Our client, a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will work closely with site leadership to ensure robust financial control, drive performance improvements, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts for the site. Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group accounting policies. Manage balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances. Support the month-end and year-end close processes . Business Partnering Act as a finance partner to site operations , supporting department heads with financial insight. Provide analysis on cost performance, margins, and operational KPIs . Identify opportunities for cost control and operational efficiency . Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process for the site. Produce regular forecasts and monitor performance against budget. Analyse variances and provide clear commentary to senior management. Operational Finance Monitor inventory, production costs, and waste analysis . Support pricing, margin analysis, and cost improvement initiatives. Work closely with supply chain and production teams to improve financial visibility. Compliance & Audit Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and audit requirements . Support both internal and external audits . Assist with statutory reporting requirements where required. Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Qualified ( ACA, ACCA, or CIMA ) Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred. Strong experience producing management accounts and financial analysis. Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills . Ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders and influence decision-making. Excellent communication and presentation skills . Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge. Personal Attributes Proactive and commercially focused. Strong attention to detail with a hands-on approach. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment . What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work within a dynamic FMCG environment . Strong exposure to operational and commercial finance . Flexible working arrangement after probation (4 days on-site / 1 day remote).
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to join their finance team based in Huntingdon. The successful candidate will work closely with site leadership to ensure robust financial control, drive performance improvements, and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Control Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts for the site. Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with group accounting policies. Manage balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances. Support the month-end and year-end close processes . Business Partnering Act as a finance partner to site operations , supporting department heads with financial insight. Provide analysis on cost performance, margins, and operational KPIs . Identify opportunities for cost control and operational efficiency . Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process for the site. Produce regular forecasts and monitor performance against budget. Analyse variances and provide clear commentary to senior management. Operational Finance Monitor inventory, production costs, and waste analysis . Support pricing, margin analysis, and cost improvement initiatives. Work closely with supply chain and production teams to improve financial visibility. Compliance & Audit Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and audit requirements . Support both internal and external audits . Assist with statutory reporting requirements where required. Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Qualified ( ACA, ACCA, or CIMA ) Previous experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment preferred. Strong experience producing management accounts and financial analysis. Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills . Ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders and influence decision-making. Excellent communication and presentation skills . Advanced Excel and financial systems knowledge. Personal Attributes Proactive and commercially focused. Strong attention to detail with a hands-on approach. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment . What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work within a dynamic FMCG environment . Strong exposure to operational and commercial finance . Flexible working arrangement after probation (4 days on-site / 1 day remote).
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. The Role: To control, record, maintain and archive project documentation throughout the entire life cycle of the project Key Responsibilities/Duties: Ensure that the Control of Project documentation is carried out in line with the Company Quality Procedures with regard to logging, copy and distribution, storage (electronic or hard copy), document transmittals, revision control and drawing / document register Liaison with project management, discipline engineers, procurement and alliance partners including sub-contractors to ensure that document control requirements are met. Generate, manage and control "TEAM CENTER" numbers for all quality related document. Collate and control document registers for Quality Plans, FUD's (Follow up documents) and supporting QA & NDT documentation to support the QA/QC project team in the Continuous Improvement Process for Document Control. Ad hoc duties as directed by the Fabrication Manager or the Quality Manager to assist the project team. Assist the Fabrication Manager, Quality Manager and / or the Completions Engineer as and when required such as producing written documents and reports on document status. Ensure all templates used conform to the BILFINGER UK (BUK) and BILFINGER ENGINEERING TECHNLOGY (BET) IMS document systems. Processes: Register all incoming and outgoing project documents from the Client "TEAMS CENTER", "PROARC" and "Share point project files", ensuring all documents and drawings are provided with transmittals. Maintain an electronic record in the project folder of all documents received and issued from "TEAMS CENTER and PROARC ". Extract all relevant documents to be transmitted from the controlled file and compile, in presentation files, full packages of work including drawings produced on EDSR's and other required documentation, ensuring that all packages are presented in complete in a high quality manner, titled as project specific. Send documents to each recipient as identified by the Fabrication Manager or QA Manager, via "TEAM CENTER or PROARC". Confirm to recipient that docs have been sent and to advise expected response date if relevant. Act as the focal point for the receipt of all customer and 3rd party documentation as required for projects. Liaison with customer representatives or other 3rd party in the control and distribution of documentation. Control and manage the TQ process including distribution forms and supporting documents and maintain registers for all queries. Control the archiving of all required project documentation, both electronic and hard copies. If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact .
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs. We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality. The Role: To control, record, maintain and archive project documentation throughout the entire life cycle of the project Key Responsibilities/Duties: Ensure that the Control of Project documentation is carried out in line with the Company Quality Procedures with regard to logging, copy and distribution, storage (electronic or hard copy), document transmittals, revision control and drawing / document register Liaison with project management, discipline engineers, procurement and alliance partners including sub-contractors to ensure that document control requirements are met. Generate, manage and control "TEAM CENTER" numbers for all quality related document. Collate and control document registers for Quality Plans, FUD's (Follow up documents) and supporting QA & NDT documentation to support the QA/QC project team in the Continuous Improvement Process for Document Control. Ad hoc duties as directed by the Fabrication Manager or the Quality Manager to assist the project team. Assist the Fabrication Manager, Quality Manager and / or the Completions Engineer as and when required such as producing written documents and reports on document status. Ensure all templates used conform to the BILFINGER UK (BUK) and BILFINGER ENGINEERING TECHNLOGY (BET) IMS document systems. Processes: Register all incoming and outgoing project documents from the Client "TEAMS CENTER", "PROARC" and "Share point project files", ensuring all documents and drawings are provided with transmittals. Maintain an electronic record in the project folder of all documents received and issued from "TEAMS CENTER and PROARC ". Extract all relevant documents to be transmitted from the controlled file and compile, in presentation files, full packages of work including drawings produced on EDSR's and other required documentation, ensuring that all packages are presented in complete in a high quality manner, titled as project specific. Send documents to each recipient as identified by the Fabrication Manager or QA Manager, via "TEAM CENTER or PROARC". Confirm to recipient that docs have been sent and to advise expected response date if relevant. Act as the focal point for the receipt of all customer and 3rd party documentation as required for projects. Liaison with customer representatives or other 3rd party in the control and distribution of documentation. Control and manage the TQ process including distribution forms and supporting documents and maintain registers for all queries. Control the archiving of all required project documentation, both electronic and hard copies. If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact .
A leading provider of home improvement products is seeking a Credit Controller/Finance Operations Associate in Netherfield. The role involves efficiently collecting outstanding debts, processing credit applications, and managing customer queries. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. Join a supportive team that values inclusivity and collaboration as you enhance your skills in credit analysis and customer management.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A leading provider of home improvement products is seeking a Credit Controller/Finance Operations Associate in Netherfield. The role involves efficiently collecting outstanding debts, processing credit applications, and managing customer queries. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. Join a supportive team that values inclusivity and collaboration as you enhance your skills in credit analysis and customer management.
Mechanical Engineer / Operator-Fitter (Rail Grinding Machines) Location: UK Mobile (Nationwide Travel) Package Overview Starting Salary (Level 1): £43,000 Annual Bonus: 7.5% paid twice yearly (15% total) = £6,450 per year Salary rises after probation and rail safety competencies are passed. Following the rail grinding train around the UK as a service engineer/fitter Working away from home for 3 weeks with 1 rest week every 3 weeks. Shift pattern is 6 days on 1 day off for 3 weeks, then 7 days off. Clear salary and bonus progression annually Job Overview: We are recruiting for experienced Mechanical Engineers / Fitters to join a specialist rail grinding fleet operating nationwide. Working within a close-knit team of approximately 12 engineers per train, you will maintain, fault-find and operate heavy rail-mounted grinding trains that restore rail profiles and ensure the safety and performance of the UK rail network. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role involving mechanical overhauls, hydraulic systems maintenance and night working when trained in the future to operate the grinder train. The role requires extended travel, with 3 weeks per month working away from home. This position would suit candidates from heavy plant, rail, mining, marine, military or other heavy industrial maintenance backgrounds. Key Responsibilities Maintain and operate rail grinding machines in line with operational plans and rail safety standards Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Strip down, inspect and rebuild grinding heads, motors, gearboxes and drive assemblies Change and set grinding stones, monitoring grinding output and machine performance Diagnose and repair hydraulic faults (pumps, cylinders, hoses, valves) Complete daily inspections, underframe cleaning and component servicing Fault-find mechanical and basic electrical control systems Work safely within rail possessions during night and weekend shifts Accurately complete maintenance documentation and defect reports Maintenance and Operation: Maintain, fault-find and repair rail grinding machines and on-track plant Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems Inspect and maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, hoses, cylinders and valves Diagnose hydraulic pressure faults and mechanical wear issues Strip down, rebuild and replace worn components Undertake daily safety inspections and underframe cleaning Use hand tools, torque equipment and diagnostic test gear Complete maintenance records and work in line with rail safety standards Safety & Compliance: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental safeguards. Complete daily work return forms and maintain machine safety packs and operational records. Serve as 2nd man/fire watch during grinding operations. Carry out Controller of Site Safety (COSS) duties if required. Person Specification: Qualifications & Experience: MUST HAVE: NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or a formal apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. Previous experience in heavy industrial maintenance, such as agriculture, aggregates, rolling stock, offshore, or plant fitting. Hydraulics and pneumatics experience is highly desirable. Must hold a full driving licence, NO MORE THAN 3 POINTS Must pass a full rail medical and drug and alcohol screening test Must pass a criminal record background check (DBS) Work Schedule: Shift Patterns: 6 days on, 1 day off while away, when working a 4-night shift pattern, you will be given 2 days off. You will be working 280 hours over 8 weeks. You will be provided with a detailed monthly rota, but flexibility is essential. Travel: Extensive travel across the UK. Full Hotel lodging will be provided at Holiday Inn hotels or Premier Inns, with your own room and breakfast included. £45 per night paid when working away as your allowance, which is £7,500 per year and paid into your salary each month Holiday & Time Off: 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays). 1 rest week off every 3 weeks (13 weeks per year) Additional Benefits: The use of a company van and fuel card when needed. Life assurance and health care cash plan. Pension scheme. Employee Assistance Programme for well-being. Eye care vouchers. Long service awards and seasonal ticket loan options. Training & Progression: Full training will be provided, including manual handling, machine setup, and pack-away for operation. Progression opportunities include advancing from Level 1 to Level 3, with the chance to increase salary significantly within two years. Opportunities for further progression include training to become a train driver, which requires a psychometric test. Work Environment: You will work in a close-knit team of engineers, building long-lasting relationships. The work involves being on board rail grinding machines, working in dirty and dusty conditions. You will have access to "a comfort carriage" on the trains, providing facilities such as a small breakout area, kitchen, toilets, and a manager s office. We prioritise your safety, providing full protective gear, including air-supplied masks and safety boots. To apply for this role, please send your CV through the link, and we will call you back ASAP for a chat about your situation and also your availability to attend an interview.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer / Operator-Fitter (Rail Grinding Machines) Location: UK Mobile (Nationwide Travel) Package Overview Starting Salary (Level 1): £43,000 Annual Bonus: 7.5% paid twice yearly (15% total) = £6,450 per year Salary rises after probation and rail safety competencies are passed. Following the rail grinding train around the UK as a service engineer/fitter Working away from home for 3 weeks with 1 rest week every 3 weeks. Shift pattern is 6 days on 1 day off for 3 weeks, then 7 days off. Clear salary and bonus progression annually Job Overview: We are recruiting for experienced Mechanical Engineers / Fitters to join a specialist rail grinding fleet operating nationwide. Working within a close-knit team of approximately 12 engineers per train, you will maintain, fault-find and operate heavy rail-mounted grinding trains that restore rail profiles and ensure the safety and performance of the UK rail network. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role involving mechanical overhauls, hydraulic systems maintenance and night working when trained in the future to operate the grinder train. The role requires extended travel, with 3 weeks per month working away from home. This position would suit candidates from heavy plant, rail, mining, marine, military or other heavy industrial maintenance backgrounds. Key Responsibilities Maintain and operate rail grinding machines in line with operational plans and rail safety standards Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Strip down, inspect and rebuild grinding heads, motors, gearboxes and drive assemblies Change and set grinding stones, monitoring grinding output and machine performance Diagnose and repair hydraulic faults (pumps, cylinders, hoses, valves) Complete daily inspections, underframe cleaning and component servicing Fault-find mechanical and basic electrical control systems Work safely within rail possessions during night and weekend shifts Accurately complete maintenance documentation and defect reports Maintenance and Operation: Maintain, fault-find and repair rail grinding machines and on-track plant Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems Inspect and maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, hoses, cylinders and valves Diagnose hydraulic pressure faults and mechanical wear issues Strip down, rebuild and replace worn components Undertake daily safety inspections and underframe cleaning Use hand tools, torque equipment and diagnostic test gear Complete maintenance records and work in line with rail safety standards Safety & Compliance: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental safeguards. Complete daily work return forms and maintain machine safety packs and operational records. Serve as 2nd man/fire watch during grinding operations. Carry out Controller of Site Safety (COSS) duties if required. Person Specification: Qualifications & Experience: MUST HAVE: NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or a formal apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. Previous experience in heavy industrial maintenance, such as agriculture, aggregates, rolling stock, offshore, or plant fitting. Hydraulics and pneumatics experience is highly desirable. Must hold a full driving licence, NO MORE THAN 3 POINTS Must pass a full rail medical and drug and alcohol screening test Must pass a criminal record background check (DBS) Work Schedule: Shift Patterns: 6 days on, 1 day off while away, when working a 4-night shift pattern, you will be given 2 days off. You will be working 280 hours over 8 weeks. You will be provided with a detailed monthly rota, but flexibility is essential. Travel: Extensive travel across the UK. Full Hotel lodging will be provided at Holiday Inn hotels or Premier Inns, with your own room and breakfast included. £45 per night paid when working away as your allowance, which is £7,500 per year and paid into your salary each month Holiday & Time Off: 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays). 1 rest week off every 3 weeks (13 weeks per year) Additional Benefits: The use of a company van and fuel card when needed. Life assurance and health care cash plan. Pension scheme. Employee Assistance Programme for well-being. Eye care vouchers. Long service awards and seasonal ticket loan options. Training & Progression: Full training will be provided, including manual handling, machine setup, and pack-away for operation. Progression opportunities include advancing from Level 1 to Level 3, with the chance to increase salary significantly within two years. Opportunities for further progression include training to become a train driver, which requires a psychometric test. Work Environment: You will work in a close-knit team of engineers, building long-lasting relationships. The work involves being on board rail grinding machines, working in dirty and dusty conditions. You will have access to "a comfort carriage" on the trains, providing facilities such as a small breakout area, kitchen, toilets, and a manager s office. We prioritise your safety, providing full protective gear, including air-supplied masks and safety boots. To apply for this role, please send your CV through the link, and we will call you back ASAP for a chat about your situation and also your availability to attend an interview.
Travel Job Type Full Time Category Other Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We're recruiting a Document Controller for our Central Region to manage project information across sectors such as science & research, healthcare, residential, commercial and mission critical/data centres. You'll join a growing, collaborative team within an established firm that values development, flexibility and sustainability. Working with our engineering teams, you will ensure the flow, accuracy and quality of information exchanged with external collaborators, maintaining clear and consistent documentation and managing uploads/downloads to project platforms. You will be based in our Oxford, Cambridge or Birmingham offices. If you're organised, technically literate and enjoy working with specialist engineers to deliver coordinated, high quality design information, we'd like to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Day to day distribution, storage and retrieval of electronic drawings and documents. Monitoring project external websites, uploading and downloading drawings and reports and distributing them to our team. Electronic issuance and filing of drawings and other documents, including maintaining drawing registers and electronic drawing files. Converting incoming and outgoing drawing files to commonly usable file formats, as required. Pre archiving and archiving of project documents. QA reviews of documents before upload. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Ideally you will have a GCSE at Grade C or above in English, Maths, Physics, or similar numerate/science subjects. Enthusiastic, ambitious, and creative. As a consultant role, this job comes with a degree of autonomy and flexibility. A team player. Our excellent teams are the basis of our great work. IT proficient (Microsoft Office and databases) and highly organised, you have a keen eye for detail. With good communication skills, you will be confident communicating with people at all levels, able to build good working relationships. Desirable experience of AutoCAD and Revit would be beneficial. Desirable experience in the use of extranet document management sites. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Travel Job Type Full Time Category Other Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We're recruiting a Document Controller for our Central Region to manage project information across sectors such as science & research, healthcare, residential, commercial and mission critical/data centres. You'll join a growing, collaborative team within an established firm that values development, flexibility and sustainability. Working with our engineering teams, you will ensure the flow, accuracy and quality of information exchanged with external collaborators, maintaining clear and consistent documentation and managing uploads/downloads to project platforms. You will be based in our Oxford, Cambridge or Birmingham offices. If you're organised, technically literate and enjoy working with specialist engineers to deliver coordinated, high quality design information, we'd like to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Day to day distribution, storage and retrieval of electronic drawings and documents. Monitoring project external websites, uploading and downloading drawings and reports and distributing them to our team. Electronic issuance and filing of drawings and other documents, including maintaining drawing registers and electronic drawing files. Converting incoming and outgoing drawing files to commonly usable file formats, as required. Pre archiving and archiving of project documents. QA reviews of documents before upload. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Ideally you will have a GCSE at Grade C or above in English, Maths, Physics, or similar numerate/science subjects. Enthusiastic, ambitious, and creative. As a consultant role, this job comes with a degree of autonomy and flexibility. A team player. Our excellent teams are the basis of our great work. IT proficient (Microsoft Office and databases) and highly organised, you have a keen eye for detail. With good communication skills, you will be confident communicating with people at all levels, able to build good working relationships. Desirable experience of AutoCAD and Revit would be beneficial. Desirable experience in the use of extranet document management sites. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Location: London Salary: Competitive + Benefits Exclusively partnered with: Robert Half Robert Half is exclusively recruiting a Financial Controller for a long-established, privately owned investment business with a diversified portfolio spanning operational assets, long-term investments, and multi-entity structures. This is a rare chance to step into a No.2 role with genuine influence and visibility. The Company Our client is a private, well-capitalised organisation managing a substantial and diversified investment portfolio. With strong recurring income, multi-entity operations, and a long-term growth strategy, the business offers stability, autonomy and meaningful progression for the right individual. The Role As Financial Controller, you will operate as the senior operational lead within finance, supporting the Finance Director across all financial reporting, tax, budgeting/forecasting, controls, and team leadership. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone seeking a blend of technical depth and operational ownership. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts Preparation of consolidated and statutory accounts under UK GAAP Oversight of budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow across multiple entities Managing tax compliance (VAT, CT, personal tax interactions) and liaising with advisors Supporting investment reporting, asset-related accounting, and performance analysis Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls Leading and developing a small finance team What the Client Is Looking For ACA/ACCA qualified with around 5 years' PQE , currently in a medium or small practice firm Ideally operating at Manager level with strong technical grounding Strong tax experience is essential -VAT, corporation tax, personal tax exposure, and working with advisors Real estate/property clients in current portfolio highly preferred , especially multi-entity and asset/accounting exposure Proven management experience , able to lead and mentor junior team members Hands-on, detail-driven, commercially aware, and comfortable working across both technical and operational areas Culture A close-knit, high-trust environment where finance is respected, collaboration is natural, and people stay long-term due to the supportive and stable culture. Why Apply? Exclusive opportunity not available through any other agency High-impact No.2 role with autonomy and senior visibility Influence the shape of the finance function in a growing, well-backed environment Long-term stability within a respected private group 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:
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Location: London Salary: Competitive + Benefits Exclusively partnered with: Robert Half Robert Half is exclusively recruiting a Financial Controller for a long-established, privately owned investment business with a diversified portfolio spanning operational assets, long-term investments, and multi-entity structures. This is a rare chance to step into a No.2 role with genuine influence and visibility. The Company Our client is a private, well-capitalised organisation managing a substantial and diversified investment portfolio. With strong recurring income, multi-entity operations, and a long-term growth strategy, the business offers stability, autonomy and meaningful progression for the right individual. The Role As Financial Controller, you will operate as the senior operational lead within finance, supporting the Finance Director across all financial reporting, tax, budgeting/forecasting, controls, and team leadership. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone seeking a blend of technical depth and operational ownership. Key responsibilities include: Full ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts Preparation of consolidated and statutory accounts under UK GAAP Oversight of budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow across multiple entities Managing tax compliance (VAT, CT, personal tax interactions) and liaising with advisors Supporting investment reporting, asset-related accounting, and performance analysis Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls Leading and developing a small finance team What the Client Is Looking For ACA/ACCA qualified with around 5 years' PQE , currently in a medium or small practice firm Ideally operating at Manager level with strong technical grounding Strong tax experience is essential -VAT, corporation tax, personal tax exposure, and working with advisors Real estate/property clients in current portfolio highly preferred , especially multi-entity and asset/accounting exposure Proven management experience , able to lead and mentor junior team members Hands-on, detail-driven, commercially aware, and comfortable working across both technical and operational areas Culture A close-knit, high-trust environment where finance is respected, collaboration is natural, and people stay long-term due to the supportive and stable culture. Why Apply? Exclusive opportunity not available through any other agency High-impact No.2 role with autonomy and senior visibility Influence the shape of the finance function in a growing, well-backed environment Long-term stability within a respected private group 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:
Would you like to join a dedicated team that keeps our customers' fleets maintained, compliant, and moving? Are you looking for a role that offers variety in your day-to-day tasks? Do you want the opportunity to develop and progress your career at Novuna? If your answer is 'yes' then keep reading. Who we are. From personal leasing for individual customers through to managing entire fleets for some of the UK's best-known brands. At Novuna Vehicle Solutions We're leading the way with Electric Vehicle Leasing, Alternative Fuels and Fleet Electrification. From installing home-charging units for individual drivers to helping our commercial fleet customers select vehicles and plan their infrastructure. What you'll do. Reporting into our Fleet Control Team Leader, you'll be part of a team of 10, ring fenced for our MOD contract. This is a variedrole which includes making sure all vehicle compliance and scheduled maintenance events are booked and carried out, as well as minimising vehicle downtime and ensuring all relevant paperwork and certificates are received and logged as required. You'll also: Answer incoming customer calls, handling general enquiries about downtime and compliance, and manage queries from customers or service providers, progressing and resolving issues or complaints Coordinate, schedule, andcommunicate planned events with suppliers and customers, including all licensed customer events Oversee customervehicle breakdowns and defects, ensuring prompt and effective resolution for the best possible outcome What you'll bring. You're enthusiastic and enjoy delivering great customer service. You enjoy variety in your work and are able to multitask whilst remaining calm and professional. You'll be a great fit if you: Are well-organised and able to meet deadlines with strong attention to detail Can prioritise your workload effectively and follow established processes Possess strong written and verbal communication skills Are comfortable using IT, including basic Excel skills What's in it for you? Our benefits package is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing you to customise it to meet your unique needs. Whether you're focused on your health, financial security, or simply want to enhance your lifestyle, we offer a variety of options to support you. Our offer to you includes: An excellent bonus scheme Hybrid working 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell 5 days Full wellbeing package including BUPA, digital GP service, 24/7 employee assistance, plus wellbeing events throughout the year Being Yourself. At Novuna, we're a Disability Confidentemployer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. If you need any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please reach out to us directly. Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing dateif we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join a dedicated team that keeps our customers' fleets maintained, compliant, and moving? Are you looking for a role that offers variety in your day-to-day tasks? Do you want the opportunity to develop and progress your career at Novuna? If your answer is 'yes' then keep reading. Who we are. From personal leasing for individual customers through to managing entire fleets for some of the UK's best-known brands. At Novuna Vehicle Solutions We're leading the way with Electric Vehicle Leasing, Alternative Fuels and Fleet Electrification. From installing home-charging units for individual drivers to helping our commercial fleet customers select vehicles and plan their infrastructure. What you'll do. Reporting into our Fleet Control Team Leader, you'll be part of a team of 10, ring fenced for our MOD contract. This is a variedrole which includes making sure all vehicle compliance and scheduled maintenance events are booked and carried out, as well as minimising vehicle downtime and ensuring all relevant paperwork and certificates are received and logged as required. You'll also: Answer incoming customer calls, handling general enquiries about downtime and compliance, and manage queries from customers or service providers, progressing and resolving issues or complaints Coordinate, schedule, andcommunicate planned events with suppliers and customers, including all licensed customer events Oversee customervehicle breakdowns and defects, ensuring prompt and effective resolution for the best possible outcome What you'll bring. You're enthusiastic and enjoy delivering great customer service. You enjoy variety in your work and are able to multitask whilst remaining calm and professional. You'll be a great fit if you: Are well-organised and able to meet deadlines with strong attention to detail Can prioritise your workload effectively and follow established processes Possess strong written and verbal communication skills Are comfortable using IT, including basic Excel skills What's in it for you? Our benefits package is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing you to customise it to meet your unique needs. Whether you're focused on your health, financial security, or simply want to enhance your lifestyle, we offer a variety of options to support you. Our offer to you includes: An excellent bonus scheme Hybrid working 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and the option to buy/sell 5 days Full wellbeing package including BUPA, digital GP service, 24/7 employee assistance, plus wellbeing events throughout the year Being Yourself. At Novuna, we're a Disability Confidentemployer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves and thrive. If you need any adjustments to support you during the recruitment process, please reach out to us directly. Please note: This vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing dateif we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
WHO ARE WE Cognism is the leading provider of European B2B data and sales intelligence. Ambitious businesses of every size use our platform to discover, connect, and engage with qualified decision-makers faster and close more deals. Headquartered in London with global offices, Cognism's contact data and contextual signals are trusted by thousands of revenue teams to eliminate the guesswork from prospecting. The Assistant Controller supports the financial control function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance across the business. This role works closely with the Financial Controller and senior finance leadership to manage month-end close, audit processes, and continuous improvement of financial systems and processes. What You'll Do Support the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations Assist in producing monthly management accounts and variance analysis Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls and processes Support the preparation of statutory accounts in line with IFRS/UK GAAP Partner with auditors during external audits, providing documentation and resolving queries Help drive process improvements and automation within the finance function Collaborate with FP&A and other teams to ensure alignment on financial data Monitor and analyse financial performance, highlighting risks and opportunities Support ad hoc projects, including system implementations and scaling finance operations What You'll Bring Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Big 4 trained Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS or UK GAAP) Experience in a fast-paced or high-growth environment (ideally SaaS/tech) Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills Proactive mindset with the ability to improve processes and work collaboratively WHY COGNISM At Cognism, we're not just building a company - we're building an inclusive community of brilliant, diverse people who support, challenge, and inspire each other every day. If you're looking for a place where your work truly makes an impact, you're in the right spot! Our values aren't just words on a page-they guide how we work, how we treat each other, and how we grow together. They shape our culture, drive our success, and ensure that everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to do their best work. We Own the Outcome Together. We Deeply Understand our Customers. We Celebrate Impact Wherever It Comes From. At Cognism, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals typically underrepresented in tech, so if this role excites you but you're unsure if you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
WHO ARE WE Cognism is the leading provider of European B2B data and sales intelligence. Ambitious businesses of every size use our platform to discover, connect, and engage with qualified decision-makers faster and close more deals. Headquartered in London with global offices, Cognism's contact data and contextual signals are trusted by thousands of revenue teams to eliminate the guesswork from prospecting. The Assistant Controller supports the financial control function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance across the business. This role works closely with the Financial Controller and senior finance leadership to manage month-end close, audit processes, and continuous improvement of financial systems and processes. What You'll Do Support the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations Assist in producing monthly management accounts and variance analysis Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls and processes Support the preparation of statutory accounts in line with IFRS/UK GAAP Partner with auditors during external audits, providing documentation and resolving queries Help drive process improvements and automation within the finance function Collaborate with FP&A and other teams to ensure alignment on financial data Monitor and analyse financial performance, highlighting risks and opportunities Support ad hoc projects, including system implementations and scaling finance operations What You'll Bring Qualified accountant (e.g. ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Big 4 trained Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS or UK GAAP) Experience in a fast-paced or high-growth environment (ideally SaaS/tech) Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills Proactive mindset with the ability to improve processes and work collaboratively WHY COGNISM At Cognism, we're not just building a company - we're building an inclusive community of brilliant, diverse people who support, challenge, and inspire each other every day. If you're looking for a place where your work truly makes an impact, you're in the right spot! Our values aren't just words on a page-they guide how we work, how we treat each other, and how we grow together. They shape our culture, drive our success, and ensure that everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to do their best work. We Own the Outcome Together. We Deeply Understand our Customers. We Celebrate Impact Wherever It Comes From. At Cognism, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals typically underrepresented in tech, so if this role excites you but you're unsure if you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!
A leading staffing agency is currently seeking an Aircraft HUMS Controller to support Wildcat aircraft operations at RNAS Yeovilton. The role requires at least 2 years of managerial experience in military aviation engineering, along with specific HUMS qualifications. Key responsibilities include vibration analysis, maintenance of aircraft health data, and compliance with airworthiness directives. This permanent position requires a proactive attitude toward flight safety and continuous improvement.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A leading staffing agency is currently seeking an Aircraft HUMS Controller to support Wildcat aircraft operations at RNAS Yeovilton. The role requires at least 2 years of managerial experience in military aviation engineering, along with specific HUMS qualifications. Key responsibilities include vibration analysis, maintenance of aircraft health data, and compliance with airworthiness directives. This permanent position requires a proactive attitude toward flight safety and continuous improvement.
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
Apr 12, 2026
Seasonal
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
A leading hire services provider in Central London seeks a Hire Controller to oversee the hire process and ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as experience in the hire industry or similar sales role. The position offers various employee benefits, including life assurance and a pension scheme, alongside opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
A leading hire services provider in Central London seeks a Hire Controller to oversee the hire process and ensure customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and communication skills, as well as experience in the hire industry or similar sales role. The position offers various employee benefits, including life assurance and a pension scheme, alongside opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Financial Controller - Boston Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance function while also overseeing HR operations. You will act as a trusted strategic partner to the leadership team, providing clear financial insight, robust control, and commercial guidance click apply for full job details
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Boston Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance function while also overseeing HR operations. You will act as a trusted strategic partner to the leadership team, providing clear financial insight, robust control, and commercial guidance click apply for full job details
Travel Job Type Full Time Category Other Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We're recruiting a Document Controller for our Central Region to manage project information across sectors such as science & research, healthcare, residential, commercial and mission critical/data centres. You'll join a growing, collaborative team within an established firm that values development, flexibility and sustainability. Working with our engineering teams, you will ensure the flow, accuracy and quality of information exchanged with external collaborators, maintaining clear and consistent documentation and managing uploads/downloads to project platforms. You will be based in our Oxford, Cambridge or Birmingham offices. If you're organised, technically literate and enjoy working with specialist engineers to deliver coordinated, high quality design information, we'd like to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Day to day distribution, storage and retrieval of electronic drawings and documents. Monitoring project external websites, uploading and downloading drawings and reports and distributing them to our team. Electronic issuance and filing of drawings and other documents, including maintaining drawing registers and electronic drawing files. Converting incoming and outgoing drawing files to commonly usable file formats, as required. Pre archiving and archiving of project documents. QA reviews of documents before upload. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Ideally you will have a GCSE at Grade C or above in English, Maths, Physics, or similar numerate/science subjects. Enthusiastic, ambitious, and creative. As a consultant role, this job comes with a degree of autonomy and flexibility. A team player. Our excellent teams are the basis of our great work. IT proficient (Microsoft Office and databases) and highly organised, you have a keen eye for detail. With good communication skills, you will be confident communicating with people at all levels, able to build good working relationships. Desirable experience of AutoCAD and Revit would be beneficial. Desirable experience in the use of extranet document management sites. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Travel Job Type Full Time Category Other Job Description About us Hoare Lea is a human centric and planet conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9 day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We're recruiting a Document Controller for our Central Region to manage project information across sectors such as science & research, healthcare, residential, commercial and mission critical/data centres. You'll join a growing, collaborative team within an established firm that values development, flexibility and sustainability. Working with our engineering teams, you will ensure the flow, accuracy and quality of information exchanged with external collaborators, maintaining clear and consistent documentation and managing uploads/downloads to project platforms. You will be based in our Oxford, Cambridge or Birmingham offices. If you're organised, technically literate and enjoy working with specialist engineers to deliver coordinated, high quality design information, we'd like to hear from you. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: Day to day distribution, storage and retrieval of electronic drawings and documents. Monitoring project external websites, uploading and downloading drawings and reports and distributing them to our team. Electronic issuance and filing of drawings and other documents, including maintaining drawing registers and electronic drawing files. Converting incoming and outgoing drawing files to commonly usable file formats, as required. Pre archiving and archiving of project documents. QA reviews of documents before upload. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: Ideally you will have a GCSE at Grade C or above in English, Maths, Physics, or similar numerate/science subjects. Enthusiastic, ambitious, and creative. As a consultant role, this job comes with a degree of autonomy and flexibility. A team player. Our excellent teams are the basis of our great work. IT proficient (Microsoft Office and databases) and highly organised, you have a keen eye for detail. With good communication skills, you will be confident communicating with people at all levels, able to build good working relationships. Desirable experience of AutoCAD and Revit would be beneficial. Desirable experience in the use of extranet document management sites. How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact . If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange a introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services - everything for every job! Job Title - Hire Controller Location - Central London Based in the depot, the Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service. Relationship building is the key to success, as the Hire Controller coordinates the entire hire process from taking the order through to delivery and collection, liaising with every part of the depot to ensure the needs of the customer are met and that they're satisfied with our service. On a day-to-day basis, you can expect to be desk-based, working directly with the other departments, liaising regularly with stock teams, drivers and engineers to ensure minimal delay in fulfilling the needs of the customer with readily available equipment and close contact. For us to help you on your journey to success, here's what you'll need: Strong organisational skills Strong communication skills both verbally & written Commitment to learn and develop Driving license Previous experience working within the hire industry or similar sales or operational role Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy - Decade to Deliver. What we offer: Life assurance Pension Scheme 95% discount across the Speedy brand Opportunities for training, development and career progression Voluntary Health Cash Plan My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling PAM - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities. Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group. Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible. Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services - everything for every job! Job Title - Hire Controller Location - Central London Based in the depot, the Hire Controller is a vital part of operations on the front line of sales and customer service. Relationship building is the key to success, as the Hire Controller coordinates the entire hire process from taking the order through to delivery and collection, liaising with every part of the depot to ensure the needs of the customer are met and that they're satisfied with our service. On a day-to-day basis, you can expect to be desk-based, working directly with the other departments, liaising regularly with stock teams, drivers and engineers to ensure minimal delay in fulfilling the needs of the customer with readily available equipment and close contact. For us to help you on your journey to success, here's what you'll need: Strong organisational skills Strong communication skills both verbally & written Commitment to learn and develop Driving license Previous experience working within the hire industry or similar sales or operational role Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy - Decade to Deliver. What we offer: Life assurance Pension Scheme 95% discount across the Speedy brand Opportunities for training, development and career progression Voluntary Health Cash Plan My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling PAM - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities. Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group. Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible. Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.
We're partnering with a leading international business to recruit a Financial Controller that will embed into the controllership team that forms part of their European Shared Service Centre. This is a high-profile role with a clear mandate: transform and elevate the function into a best-in-class, insight-led finance operation. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping how finance supports a complex, multi-entity European business moving from transactional delivery to true value-add. If you're looking for a role where you can drive change, influence senior stakeholders, and build a high-performing team, this is a standout opportunity. Financial Controller - Shared Services - Benefits 25 days Paid holidays Salary Exchange Pension scheme Non Contributory Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Group Income protection Financial Controller - Shared Services - About The Role Reporting to the Director of European Shared Services, you will take full ownership of the controllership agenda across multiple European entities: Controllership & Financial Leadership Act as the European controllership lead for R2R, ensuring strong governance, consistency and best practice Take accountability for the integrity, accuracy and completeness of financial records Own balance sheet governance, including reconciliations, reviews, risk identification and issue resolution Oversee accruals, provisions, estimate), ensuring robust documentation and review Ensure alignment between management, statutory and tax reporting Financial Close & Day-to-Day Delivery Lead the end-to-end close process (month, quarter, year-end), ensuring deadlines are met with high quality output Manage day-to-day operations within the Controllership team, setting priorities and resolving escalations Review journals, reconciliations and reporting packs, ensuring a "first-time right" approach Drive consistency and discipline across multiple entities and reporting lines Deliver insightful monthly reporting, variance analysis and performance commentary Audit, Compliance & Controls Own the relationship with external auditors, leading audit planning, execution and issue resolution Ensure ongoing SOX compliance and a robust internal control environment Drive a culture of continuous audit readiness and proactive risk management Strengthen and embed financial controls across all processes Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team (c.10-15 FTE), both direct and indirect Set clear objectives, KPIs and service levels across the function Upskill the team from transactional processing to true financial control and analysis Create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and service excellence Process Improvement & Transformation Drive the standardisation and optimisation of processes across Europe Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce close cycle time and enhance reporting quality Champion automation and better use of systems (SAP S/4HANA, OneStream) Play a key role in ongoing finance transformation and system enhancement initiatives Stakeholder & Business Partnering Act as a key interface between Shared Services, local finance teams and Group Finance Partner with operational and finance stakeholders to improve reporting and support decision-making Translate complex accounting issues into clear, actionable insights Promote the SSC as a value-adding, customer-focused finance function The successful Financial Controller - Shared Services will have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong controllership background with ownership of financial reporting and close processes Experience in a complex, multi-entity, international environment Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS / US GAAP) and controls (SOX preferred) Hands-on leader, comfortable operating both strategically and at detail level Proven track record of process improvement, transformation and team development Strong systems experience (SAP S/4HANA, OneStream or similar preferred) Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We're partnering with a leading international business to recruit a Financial Controller that will embed into the controllership team that forms part of their European Shared Service Centre. This is a high-profile role with a clear mandate: transform and elevate the function into a best-in-class, insight-led finance operation. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping how finance supports a complex, multi-entity European business moving from transactional delivery to true value-add. If you're looking for a role where you can drive change, influence senior stakeholders, and build a high-performing team, this is a standout opportunity. Financial Controller - Shared Services - Benefits 25 days Paid holidays Salary Exchange Pension scheme Non Contributory Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Group Income protection Financial Controller - Shared Services - About The Role Reporting to the Director of European Shared Services, you will take full ownership of the controllership agenda across multiple European entities: Controllership & Financial Leadership Act as the European controllership lead for R2R, ensuring strong governance, consistency and best practice Take accountability for the integrity, accuracy and completeness of financial records Own balance sheet governance, including reconciliations, reviews, risk identification and issue resolution Oversee accruals, provisions, estimate), ensuring robust documentation and review Ensure alignment between management, statutory and tax reporting Financial Close & Day-to-Day Delivery Lead the end-to-end close process (month, quarter, year-end), ensuring deadlines are met with high quality output Manage day-to-day operations within the Controllership team, setting priorities and resolving escalations Review journals, reconciliations and reporting packs, ensuring a "first-time right" approach Drive consistency and discipline across multiple entities and reporting lines Deliver insightful monthly reporting, variance analysis and performance commentary Audit, Compliance & Controls Own the relationship with external auditors, leading audit planning, execution and issue resolution Ensure ongoing SOX compliance and a robust internal control environment Drive a culture of continuous audit readiness and proactive risk management Strengthen and embed financial controls across all processes Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team (c.10-15 FTE), both direct and indirect Set clear objectives, KPIs and service levels across the function Upskill the team from transactional processing to true financial control and analysis Create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and service excellence Process Improvement & Transformation Drive the standardisation and optimisation of processes across Europe Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce close cycle time and enhance reporting quality Champion automation and better use of systems (SAP S/4HANA, OneStream) Play a key role in ongoing finance transformation and system enhancement initiatives Stakeholder & Business Partnering Act as a key interface between Shared Services, local finance teams and Group Finance Partner with operational and finance stakeholders to improve reporting and support decision-making Translate complex accounting issues into clear, actionable insights Promote the SSC as a value-adding, customer-focused finance function The successful Financial Controller - Shared Services will have: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong controllership background with ownership of financial reporting and close processes Experience in a complex, multi-entity, international environment Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS / US GAAP) and controls (SOX preferred) Hands-on leader, comfortable operating both strategically and at detail level Proven track record of process improvement, transformation and team development Strong systems experience (SAP S/4HANA, OneStream or similar preferred) Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller/ Finance Operations Associate to join our Finance Operations Team based in Colwick. This is a fast-paced and varied position focused on collecting outstanding debt as swiftly and efficiently as possible, using a range of collection methods and tools. ensuring full compliance with our credit control policies and procedures. This would include Retail and Trade collections. Working in other area's of our Finance Operations to enhance current procedures as required. The role requires excellent prioritisation and multitasking skills, with strict daily deadlines that must be met. Key Responsibilities Collect outstanding debts swiftly and efficiently using a variety of collection methods. Process new account applications including credit vetting, ensuring all partners are fully verified and assigned appropriate credit limits. Maintain Credit Limits. Carry out order vetting, monitoring and releasing held orders in line with credit policy. Stop supply to late paying customers when required. Ensure all cash collections are accurately and fully allocated. Manage and monitor customer queries within agreed KPIs. Perform general ad hoc duties including inbox management, voicemail, statements, letters, and copy invoices. Liaise regularly with our offshore team, offering ongoing guidance and support. Ad hoc Finance Operations duties to include but not subject to Commissions, Finance Agreement Management, Debt Recovery and AR/PTP admin. About You Proven experience in Credit Control or Customer Services dealing with payment collections Good understanding of payment terms, credit limits, and letter cycles. Confidence on the phone, providing a professional and positive customer experience. Strong communication and influencing skills. Analytical thinking with the ability to develop logical and creative solutions. High-level multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment. Hardworking, flexible, and resilient approach. Ability to remain level headed and make sound assessments. Working knowledge of SAP and Excel (desirable). Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. A collaborative mindset and excellent team player qualities. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and collaborative Credit Management Team. Work in a busy, varied role where no two days are the same. Enjoy the opportunity to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams. Develop your skills in credit analysis, customer management, and SAP. We understand there's no one size fits all approach. We're proud to offer an inclusive workplace where every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered to be their true self. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know and we'll be happy to accommodate. Everyone who applies will receive a response.
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller/ Finance Operations Associate to join our Finance Operations Team based in Colwick. This is a fast-paced and varied position focused on collecting outstanding debt as swiftly and efficiently as possible, using a range of collection methods and tools. ensuring full compliance with our credit control policies and procedures. This would include Retail and Trade collections. Working in other area's of our Finance Operations to enhance current procedures as required. The role requires excellent prioritisation and multitasking skills, with strict daily deadlines that must be met. Key Responsibilities Collect outstanding debts swiftly and efficiently using a variety of collection methods. Process new account applications including credit vetting, ensuring all partners are fully verified and assigned appropriate credit limits. Maintain Credit Limits. Carry out order vetting, monitoring and releasing held orders in line with credit policy. Stop supply to late paying customers when required. Ensure all cash collections are accurately and fully allocated. Manage and monitor customer queries within agreed KPIs. Perform general ad hoc duties including inbox management, voicemail, statements, letters, and copy invoices. Liaise regularly with our offshore team, offering ongoing guidance and support. Ad hoc Finance Operations duties to include but not subject to Commissions, Finance Agreement Management, Debt Recovery and AR/PTP admin. About You Proven experience in Credit Control or Customer Services dealing with payment collections Good understanding of payment terms, credit limits, and letter cycles. Confidence on the phone, providing a professional and positive customer experience. Strong communication and influencing skills. Analytical thinking with the ability to develop logical and creative solutions. High-level multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment. Hardworking, flexible, and resilient approach. Ability to remain level headed and make sound assessments. Working knowledge of SAP and Excel (desirable). Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines. A collaborative mindset and excellent team player qualities. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and collaborative Credit Management Team. Work in a busy, varied role where no two days are the same. Enjoy the opportunity to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams. Develop your skills in credit analysis, customer management, and SAP. We understand there's no one size fits all approach. We're proud to offer an inclusive workplace where every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered to be their true self. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know and we'll be happy to accommodate. Everyone who applies will receive a response.
Contact: Emily Bradnick, Gareth Vaughan, Guy Hodge, Jake Churchill, Luke Bradnick. Phone: Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment Location: Stratford, E15 Salary: £30,000 per annum Position: Permanent, Full Time Reference: WR80620 An Accounts Administrator required to support the Finance Controller with accounts, payroll, and property administration, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and efficient day to day departmental operations. An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Administrator to join a busy accounts department in Stratford. The role supports the Finance Controller and involves accounts administration, payroll support, and property management-related duties. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) Supporting the Finance Controller with day to day accounts administration Maintaining accurate financial records using Excel and internal systems Processing landlord, tenant, and tenancy accounts, including invoices and payments Monitoring rent due and arrears, chasing outstanding payments, and updating landlords Handling calls, emails, payments, and general departmental administration Completing reconciliations and preparing reports, including rent guarantee documentation What We're Looking For (Skills & Experience) Previous administration experience, ideally within accounts or property Basic to intermediate Excel skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident and professional communication skills Ability to organise and prioritise workload Comfortable handling financial information Reliable and conscientious approach Able to work effectively within a small team What's In It For You? Varied role with exposure to accounts, payroll, and property management Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop administrative and financial skills Ready to take the next step in your property career? If you are interested in this Accounts Administrator role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR80620. About Your Application Response Time: We receive a great many applications and respond as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from us within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. Data Protection: Worth Recruiting is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this position. By submitting your application, you consent to Worth Recruiting processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search. For more information, please see our privacy policy on our website. Confidentiality: All communications with Worth Recruiting are completely confidential. We will always need to speak with you before we are able to submit your CV to our client. Please Note: This vacancy summary is intended as a general guide only and should NOT be used as a definitive job description. Our job advert, including details of salary, working hours or location may change without notice and in any case, are likely be highly influenced by the skills, qualifications, previous experience, attitude, ability and personal requirements of the candidate. About Worth Recruiting Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech. Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me. Job Reference: WR80620 - Accounts Administrator
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Contact: Emily Bradnick, Gareth Vaughan, Guy Hodge, Jake Churchill, Luke Bradnick. Phone: Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment Location: Stratford, E15 Salary: £30,000 per annum Position: Permanent, Full Time Reference: WR80620 An Accounts Administrator required to support the Finance Controller with accounts, payroll, and property administration, ensuring accurate records, timely payments, and efficient day to day departmental operations. An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Administrator to join a busy accounts department in Stratford. The role supports the Finance Controller and involves accounts administration, payroll support, and property management-related duties. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) Supporting the Finance Controller with day to day accounts administration Maintaining accurate financial records using Excel and internal systems Processing landlord, tenant, and tenancy accounts, including invoices and payments Monitoring rent due and arrears, chasing outstanding payments, and updating landlords Handling calls, emails, payments, and general departmental administration Completing reconciliations and preparing reports, including rent guarantee documentation What We're Looking For (Skills & Experience) Previous administration experience, ideally within accounts or property Basic to intermediate Excel skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident and professional communication skills Ability to organise and prioritise workload Comfortable handling financial information Reliable and conscientious approach Able to work effectively within a small team What's In It For You? Varied role with exposure to accounts, payroll, and property management Supportive team environment Opportunity to develop administrative and financial skills Ready to take the next step in your property career? If you are interested in this Accounts Administrator role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR80620. About Your Application Response Time: We receive a great many applications and respond as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from us within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful. Data Protection: Worth Recruiting is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this position. By submitting your application, you consent to Worth Recruiting processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search. For more information, please see our privacy policy on our website. Confidentiality: All communications with Worth Recruiting are completely confidential. We will always need to speak with you before we are able to submit your CV to our client. Please Note: This vacancy summary is intended as a general guide only and should NOT be used as a definitive job description. Our job advert, including details of salary, working hours or location may change without notice and in any case, are likely be highly influenced by the skills, qualifications, previous experience, attitude, ability and personal requirements of the candidate. About Worth Recruiting Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech. Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me. Job Reference: WR80620 - Accounts Administrator
Who are we Job Title: Yard Controller - Cover Role Closing Date Thursday 16th April. Location: Morden Wharf Garage Looking for a new challenge or a chance to step up and support your garage? We're offering an opportunity for a current Morden Wharf employee to take on a Yard Controller (Cover Role) on a flexible, as-needed basis. This role supports the garage during holidays, sickness, or busy operational periods, and may involve working at other depots if required. It's a great way to gain experience in a key safety-focused role and develop your leadership potential. What the Role Involves: Vehicle & Yard Oversight: Manage vehicle and pedestrian movements, ensuring all safety procedures are followed. Safety Leadership: Ensure proper use of PPE, designated walkways, and address unsafe practices. Bus Allocation & Dispatch: Oversee safe and timely bus departures and parking within the yard. Incident Response: Report serious incidents promptly to the relevant manager. Cross-Team Coordination: Work with Engineering, Operations, and Performance teams to manage vehicle availability and resolve issues quickly. Tranzaura Checks: Monitor and audit pre-service inspections and ensure data is up to date. Service Impact Monitoring: Communicate delays or issues to iBus and help ensure service continuity. Who Might This Suit? Someone who is confident managing vehicle movement in a busy yard A safety-focused, proactive team member who communicates well under pressure An individual keen to gain operational and leadership experience Flexible and dependable, with a willingness to work shifts or cover at other locations when needed What You'll Gain: Experience in a high-responsibility, safety-critical role A deeper understanding of daily service operations and vehicle flow A great development step toward further supervisory opportunities Interested? We're keen to hear from those who are enthusiastic, committed, and ready to take on a new challenge!
Apr 11, 2026
Full time
Who are we Job Title: Yard Controller - Cover Role Closing Date Thursday 16th April. Location: Morden Wharf Garage Looking for a new challenge or a chance to step up and support your garage? We're offering an opportunity for a current Morden Wharf employee to take on a Yard Controller (Cover Role) on a flexible, as-needed basis. This role supports the garage during holidays, sickness, or busy operational periods, and may involve working at other depots if required. It's a great way to gain experience in a key safety-focused role and develop your leadership potential. What the Role Involves: Vehicle & Yard Oversight: Manage vehicle and pedestrian movements, ensuring all safety procedures are followed. Safety Leadership: Ensure proper use of PPE, designated walkways, and address unsafe practices. Bus Allocation & Dispatch: Oversee safe and timely bus departures and parking within the yard. Incident Response: Report serious incidents promptly to the relevant manager. Cross-Team Coordination: Work with Engineering, Operations, and Performance teams to manage vehicle availability and resolve issues quickly. Tranzaura Checks: Monitor and audit pre-service inspections and ensure data is up to date. Service Impact Monitoring: Communicate delays or issues to iBus and help ensure service continuity. Who Might This Suit? Someone who is confident managing vehicle movement in a busy yard A safety-focused, proactive team member who communicates well under pressure An individual keen to gain operational and leadership experience Flexible and dependable, with a willingness to work shifts or cover at other locations when needed What You'll Gain: Experience in a high-responsibility, safety-critical role A deeper understanding of daily service operations and vehicle flow A great development step toward further supervisory opportunities Interested? We're keen to hear from those who are enthusiastic, committed, and ready to take on a new challenge!
MRF Process Operator - South Kirkby, Wakefield £39,838 per annum 2 Shift Pattern : 6am - 2 pm / 2pm - 10 pm Key Responsibilities: Using SCADA software, oversee the process and the day to running or the MDR MRF facility Work in accordance with SHEQ policies, including the reporting of close calls & incidents Involvement in best practice and continuous improvement, undertaking regular site audits/checks Close working relationship with MDR Management Team and staff Start up and shut down checks to be carried out daily Comply with changes to company standards and legislation Providing light maintenance of equipment Ensure the highest level of housekeeping is maintained Clear away blockages to equipment under site LOTO procedures Report ant defects Essential criteria: Good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance Good people skills; be able to communicate at all levels throughout the company and externally Knowledge of MRF operations Good customer service skills Good organisational skills Full UK car driving license Scada knowledge would be preferable Biffa - we're changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
MRF Process Operator - South Kirkby, Wakefield £39,838 per annum 2 Shift Pattern : 6am - 2 pm / 2pm - 10 pm Key Responsibilities: Using SCADA software, oversee the process and the day to running or the MDR MRF facility Work in accordance with SHEQ policies, including the reporting of close calls & incidents Involvement in best practice and continuous improvement, undertaking regular site audits/checks Close working relationship with MDR Management Team and staff Start up and shut down checks to be carried out daily Comply with changes to company standards and legislation Providing light maintenance of equipment Ensure the highest level of housekeeping is maintained Clear away blockages to equipment under site LOTO procedures Report ant defects Essential criteria: Good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance Good people skills; be able to communicate at all levels throughout the company and externally Knowledge of MRF operations Good customer service skills Good organisational skills Full UK car driving license Scada knowledge would be preferable Biffa - we're changing the way people think about waste At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's shared by our 11,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. We believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative and effective working environment which is why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes. You will play a pivotal part in new market entry projects across Europe, Americas, and APAC, ensuring technical finance exploration and implementation are executed seamlessly. The company values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where your expertise will be recognised and nurtured. With flexible working opportunities and access to ongoing training, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a multinational setting and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team. What you'll do: Lead technical finance exploration and implementation for new market entry projects, covering entity setup, VAT, tax considerations, routes to market, and terms for locations across Europe, Americas, and APAC. Manage direct and indirect tax requirements including Corporation Tax and Payroll taxes internally and externally while supporting UK VAT as needed. Oversee statutory compliance by liaising with third-party support functions to reduce risk exposure; review outputs for fitness of purpose and provide appropriate advice. Own all relationships with external parties related to legal matters, insurance policies, company secretarial duties, ensuring seamless communication and risk mitigation. Supervise outsourced payroll operations including pensions administration, P11d submissions, PSA processes, and HMRC compliance on a monthly basis. Develop optimal cashflow strategies in partnership with Corporate teams; execute treasury management plans while ensuring efficient working capital processes. Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements by supporting the Financial Controller and Assistant Finance Director; own the internal audit process including policy updates. Act as the subject matter expert for financial controls and process improvements across all functions within the business. Support month-end close procedures by performing balance sheet reconciliations within agreed timeframes for UK, US, and Rest of World entities. Play a key role in finance systems changes or implementations as well as ad hoc finance projects requiring technical expertise. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) with practice training supported by a strong academic background is required for this position. Exceptional financial acumen combined with advanced technical accounting skills covering both direct and indirect taxation responsibilities. 5-10+ years post-qualification experience gained through progressive roles within multinational environments is highly desirable. Experience within FMCG sector is preferable. International expansion experience is essential for this role. Outstanding communication abilities paired with interpersonal skills that enable effective interaction with senior executives and stakeholders globally. Proven track record of providing technical finance support in fast-paced settings while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure. Excellent team player who drives engagement through support and collaboration; able to work cross-functionally across different global locations. Adaptable approach coupled with resilience enables you to implement change efficiently within evolving business contexts. Advanced IT proficiency including strong Excel capabilities as well as familiarity with ERP systems is essential for success in this role. Highly organised individual capable of multitasking effectively while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail throughout all responsibilities. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch immediately! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes. You will play a pivotal part in new market entry projects across Europe, Americas, and APAC, ensuring technical finance exploration and implementation are executed seamlessly. The company values collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where your expertise will be recognised and nurtured. With flexible working opportunities and access to ongoing training, this position is ideal for someone who thrives in a multinational setting and is eager to contribute to a dynamic team. What you'll do: Lead technical finance exploration and implementation for new market entry projects, covering entity setup, VAT, tax considerations, routes to market, and terms for locations across Europe, Americas, and APAC. Manage direct and indirect tax requirements including Corporation Tax and Payroll taxes internally and externally while supporting UK VAT as needed. Oversee statutory compliance by liaising with third-party support functions to reduce risk exposure; review outputs for fitness of purpose and provide appropriate advice. Own all relationships with external parties related to legal matters, insurance policies, company secretarial duties, ensuring seamless communication and risk mitigation. Supervise outsourced payroll operations including pensions administration, P11d submissions, PSA processes, and HMRC compliance on a monthly basis. Develop optimal cashflow strategies in partnership with Corporate teams; execute treasury management plans while ensuring efficient working capital processes. Assist with audit preparation and statutory reporting requirements by supporting the Financial Controller and Assistant Finance Director; own the internal audit process including policy updates. Act as the subject matter expert for financial controls and process improvements across all functions within the business. Support month-end close procedures by performing balance sheet reconciliations within agreed timeframes for UK, US, and Rest of World entities. Play a key role in finance systems changes or implementations as well as ad hoc finance projects requiring technical expertise. What you bring: Qualified accountant (ACA preferred) with practice training supported by a strong academic background is required for this position. Exceptional financial acumen combined with advanced technical accounting skills covering both direct and indirect taxation responsibilities. 5-10+ years post-qualification experience gained through progressive roles within multinational environments is highly desirable. Experience within FMCG sector is preferable. International expansion experience is essential for this role. Outstanding communication abilities paired with interpersonal skills that enable effective interaction with senior executives and stakeholders globally. Proven track record of providing technical finance support in fast-paced settings while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure. Excellent team player who drives engagement through support and collaboration; able to work cross-functionally across different global locations. Adaptable approach coupled with resilience enables you to implement change efficiently within evolving business contexts. Advanced IT proficiency including strong Excel capabilities as well as familiarity with ERP systems is essential for success in this role. Highly organised individual capable of multitasking effectively while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail throughout all responsibilities. To apply for this fantastic opportunity, please get in touch immediately! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
