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The Practice Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operational management of the firm, ensuring the business runs efficiently, compliantly and profitably. The role supports the Managing Partner and Heads of Department in delivering the firm's strategic objectives, overseeing finance, compliance, people management, systems and operational processes. The Practice Manager ensures that the firm maintains high professional standards, regulatory compliance and excellent client service, while supporting fee earners to maximise productivity and profitability. Responsibilities 1. Operations Oversee the daily operational management of the firm across all departments and offices. Ensure efficient workflows, systems and administrative support are in place. Monitor operational performance and identify areas for improvement. Implement and maintain effective office procedures and policies. 2. Financial Management Work with the Managing Partner and accounts team to monitor the financial performance of the firm. Produce and review: Monthly financial reports Department performance reports Billing and WIP reports Monitor: Fee income against targets Lock-up (WIP and debtors) Disbursements Support Heads of Department in managing financial performance and billing discipline. 3. Compliance/Risk Support the COLP and COFA in maintaining regulatory compliance with: SRA regulations Lexcel (if applicable) AML requirements Data protection Maintain compliance registers including: Complaints Undertakings Breaches Risk register Coordinate regulatory audits and file reviews. 4. HR and Staff Support recruitment across the firm including: Advertising roles Interview coordination Onboarding processes Oversee staff induction processes. Maintain HR records and policies. Assist with performance management processes. 5. Systems and Technology Oversee the firm's practice management systems including: Case management systems Document management Telephony and CRM systems Work with IT providers to ensure systems are secure, efficient and properly maintained. 6. New Business and Client Experience Oversee the new enquiry and client onboarding process. Ensure enquiries are handled efficiently and conversion opportunities maximised. Monitor: Enquiry volumes Conversion rates Client feedback 7. Facilities and Office Manage office premises and facilities across all locations. Oversee health and safety compliance. Manage relationships with external suppliers including: 8. Strategic Support Support the Managing Partner in implementing the firm's business strategy and growth plans. Skills and Experience Essential Experience in a Practice Manager or senior operations role within a law firm Strong understanding of law firm financial management Knowledge of SRA regulations and compliance requirements Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Desirable Ability to prepare monthly management accounts Experience managing multi-office legal practices Familiarity with legal case management systems (LEAP/Intelliworks/Practice Evolve) Experience with Lexcel and CQS Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused Strong leadership and team management ability Additional Expectations Be flexible to travel between offices in North Herts and South Beds.

HR Business Partner - Homebased/Hybrid - up to £50,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Business Partner to join a growing organisation within the financial services sector. This role will partner with senior leaders to deliver strategic and operational HR support, helping drive business performance, employee engagement, and organisational development. In Return You Will Receive: Salary £40,000 - £50,000 Car allowance Hybrid working Pension scheme Income protection Life insurance HR Business Partner Responsibilities: Provide strategic HR support and guidance to senior leaders and managers Manage employee relations cases including performance, conduct, grievance, and capability Support performance management, talent development, and succession planning Contribute to organisational change initiatives including restructures and TUPE processes Support recruitment strategies and workforce planning Ensure HR policies and practices remain compliant with employment law Analyse HR data and produce reports to support decision making Required Skills & Experience: CIPD Level 5 or above Experience in an HR Business Partner or HR Generalist role Strong knowledge of UK employment law Experience managing employee relations cases Experience supporting organisational change or TUPE processes Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment If you are interested in finding out about this exciting HR BP opportunity, please click 'apply now'. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.

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

Cedar is partnered with a PE-backed services group to help them secure an Interim Group Finance Manager. This role is based in Central London on a hybrid basis (3 days per week in the office) and is offered as a 12-month contract, paying a day rate of £425 - £550. The CompanyThis high-growth, acquisitive business has scaled rapidly through a combination of organic growth and a consistent M&A strategy. Backed by private equity, the group operates across a multi-entity structure and is continuing to expand its footprint, with finance playing a critical role in supporting integration, control, and scalability. The business combines pace and ambition with a collaborative, delivery-focused culture. You'll join a finance team at the centre of the group's growth journey, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to drive both reporting excellence and value-creating initiatives. The RoleAs Interim Group Finance Manager, you'll operate across both core financial reporting and a range of strategic finance projects. The role is split between BAU reporting (monthly, quarterly, and annual) and project-led work, particularly around acquisitions, revenue recognition, process improvements, and SOX remediation. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual group reporting processes Supporting statutory reporting and audit processes across the group Leading and supporting accounting for acquisitions, including integration activities Driving improvements in revenue recognition policies and processes Supporting SOX remediation and strengthening the control environment Delivering process improvement initiatives across group finance and reporting Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support ongoing growth and change Your Profile Qualified accountant (ACA/CA or equivalent), ideally practice-trained within audit Minimum of 3 years' post-qualified experience Strong grounding in financial reporting within a multi-entity environment Experience supporting acquisitions and/or integration activities is highly desirable Exposure to revenue recognition and controls/SOX environments preferred Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business Compensation & BenefitsThis Interim Group Finance Manager role is offered on a 12-month contract, paying a day rate of £425 - £550. Based in Central London, it offers hybrid working (3 days per week) along with: A high-growth, PE-backed environment with strong deal activity Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic initiatives The opportunity to contribute to both BAU finance and transformation projects A collaborative and commercially focused finance team A fast-paced environment with clear scope for impact and delivery

Job Opportunity: Finance Business Partner Location: London (Hybrid or Remote) Contract: Permanent Salary: £A prestigious museum group is seeking a skilled and motivated Finance Business Partner to join its Finance team. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a cultural setting, supporting the financial management of world-class exhibitions, collections, and creative projects. About the Role: As a Finance Business Partner, you will play a central role in ensuring effective financial planning and reporting across the organisation. Working closely with budget holders, project managers, and income-generating departments, you'll provide clear, insightful financial information that supports decision-making and helps deliver ambitious programmes. Key responsibilities: Producing accurate monthly management accounts and developing financial reports for senior leadership and Trustees. Holding regular meetings with budget holders to monitor performance, manage forecasts, and support forecasting. Promoting financial awareness across the organisation by providing training, guidance, and practical support. Collaborating with colleagues to design and deliver tailored financial and non-financial reporting solutions. Proactively liaising with budget managers to ensure effective financial management of projects and timely draw down of funding. Supporting the annual budget-setting process, culminating in Trustee approval. Providing analysis and advice to income-generating departments, including business case development and options appraisal. Assessing the financial implications of new and innovative projects, ensuring risks and opportunities are clearly understood. Preparing consolidated accounts and statutory returns for external bodies when required. About You: We're looking for someone who combines technical expertise with strong communication skills. You'll be confident working with numbers, but equally comfortable explaining financial concepts to non-financial colleagues. Fully qualified accountant or part qualified finalist (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Demonstrable experience in accountancy or finance, with a strong track record in management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting. Excellent IT skills, particularly advanced spreadsheet proficiency and experience with computerised accounting systems. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage senior staff and support colleagues across the organisation. Experience of presenting complex financial information in a clear, accessible way. The ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and maintain attention to detail. Analytical skills and sound financial judgement. A collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a diverse team.

The opportunity to work as this resident-managed housing organisation s first ever Head of Corporate Resources, making a real, visible difference in people s lives. Head of Corporate Resources the benefits of this role; Salary, full-time equivalent circa £80,000. 35 hours per week on average. Working remotely/ from-home 2 days per week office presence required three days per week. Main office based in London Bridge. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 2 Giveback days per year to volunteer in the local community. What your day-to-day could look like as a Head of Corporate Resources? Responsible for the Corporate Resources department including the Finance team especially, Digital Data and Technology Manager, Senior HR Business Partner, Business Services Apprentice and Policy and Performance Officer and Communications Manager. Strategic Leadership: Developing and implementing strategies for corporate resources that align with the overall organisational goals. Resource Management: Overseeing the allocation and utilisation of resources across various departments, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Team Management: Leading and motivating teams within the corporate resources functions, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Financial Management: Managing budgets, financial reporting, and ensuring sound financial practices within the directorate. Operational Efficiency: Implementing and improving processes and systems to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate support services. Change Management: Leading and managing organisational changes within the corporate resources functions, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption. Please note that the job description is current at the date shown above. In consultation with you, it is liable to variation by management to reflect or anticipate changes in/ or to the job. Immediate priorities; Delivering a high performing housing service which includes rent and service charge collection, repairs and tenancy management. Delivering major works. The reliability of a responsive repairs service and reducing void turnaround times. Building safety, especially regarding fire safety and dampness. Enabling more residents to engage in their decision-making, especially those who have not had a voice so far. Staff recruitment and retention. Supporting residents with the cost-of-living crisis and maintaining income collection. Improving use of technology to enhance their service delivery. About this organisation; One of Southwark s largest housing organisations, managing Please note that upon your request, we are happy to reveal the exact details of the organisation in confidence. What is the essential criteria that you must consider before applying to the Head of Corporate Resources position? Proven senior leadership experience in managing multi-disciplinary corporate services, including HR, finance, IT, and facilities management. A strong understanding of the housing sector, ideally with experience working in or alongside resident-led housing management organisations or social housing providers. Strategic thinking and planning abilities, with a track record of aligning corporate support functions to the needs of both the organisation and the communities it serves. Demonstrated experience in leading organisational change, improving operational efficiency, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. Exceptional financial acumen, with experience managing complex budgets, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant housing and regulatory frameworks. Outstanding people management skills, with the ability to lead, inspire, and develop high-performing teams across diverse functions. Experience in risk management, governance, and implementing robust internal controls within a regulated environment. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across resident boards, community partners, regulators, and staff. A relevant professional qualification or degree in business administration, finance, human resources, or a related field postgraduate or professional certifications desirable. Please note that there is a willingness to explore all applications, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, and/ or if you are looking to step-down or progress in your career. How you can apply for the Head of Corporate Resources vacancy? If this is of interest to you, simply click apply, and enter your details with an updated CV. Alternatively, you can directly contact, (phone number removed). If you are unsure, we can answer any questions that you may have. We welcome any recommendations that you may have after all, strong professionals tend to know strong professionals. Please note that Oyster s Finance team have other roles advertised via our website. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.

Are you an ambitious Financial Controller looking to make a real impact in a private equity-backed business? We're working with a high-growth, PE-backed equipment-led business entering an exciting phase of expansion. With significant investment and a clear growth strategy, the business is now looking to appoint a commercially focused Financial Controller to strengthen the finance function and support the next stage of its journey. This is a pivotal position, working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team. You'll take ownership of financial control, reporting, and process improvement, while playing a key role in driving performance and supporting strategic initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Leading the month-end close and delivering accurate, timely management accounts Owning financial reporting, controls, and compliance across the business Managing and developing the finance team Delivering robust cashflow forecasting and working capital management Partnering with operational teams to drive performance and profitability Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and board reporting Enhancing systems, controls, and reporting processes Acting as a key finance lead for projects, growth initiatives, and potential acquisitions We're looking for a driven, commercially minded finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You will likely be: ACA qualified with a strong audit background An experienced Financial Controller or a strong Finance Manager ready to step up Experienced within SME, PE-backed, or high-growth environments Confident managing month-end, reporting, and financial controls Commercially aware, with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders A proactive leader, capable of improving processes and driving change Sector experience in equipment, engineering, distribution, or asset-heavy businesses is advantageous but not essential. Join a private equity-backed business with a clear growth trajectory Work closely with an experienced CFO and leadership team Play a key role in scaling the business and improving performance Genuine opportunity to progress towards a Finance Director role Fast-paced, high-impact environment where you can add real value

Role Objective: Working with the Visitor Services leadership team, the Visitor Services Manager (Box Office) will lead and support the day to day operations of the Box Office. They will ensure the service is efficient, seamless, and welcoming for all visitors. The post holder will actively promote Kings Place, its diverse programming and activities, leading by example to deliver exceptional customer service. A key focus of this role is the management, development, and motivation of the Box Office team, fostering a friendly, knowledgeable, and service-oriented environment that consistently exceeds customer expectations. Key Duties: Operational: To oversee the effective day to day operation of the Box Office, ensuring that service standards are followed. To acquire and provide product knowledge and accurate information to customers and colleagues. To attend and provide appropriate team briefings prior to events. To act as Box Office Duty Manager prior to performances, as and when required. To assist with other sales and administrative activities as required including dealing with queries, exchanges, gift certificates, complimentary ticket requests, and basic in-house marketing. To attend and assist with the planning of operational, H&S and EDI related meetings to ensure effective operations across all departments. To work alongside the Senior Visitor Services Manager to review all processes, making improvements or recommendations for optimising service and operations. To act in a senior capacity, when on duty, deputising for the Senior Visitor Services Manager as and when required. Staff Management and Development : To motivate and monitor performance of Box Office Supervisors and Box Office Assistants, providing regular feedback and always leading by example. To plan and manage the departmental staff rota, ensuring that business needs are met in line with the staffing budget. To record staff absence and timekeeping and provide regular feedback. With support from the Senior Visitor Services Manager and Team Development Manager: co-ordinate the recruitment and selection of new staff. Organise and conduct staff training sessions. actively seek ways to improve staff working relations and staff welfare. Customer Service Standards: To be a responsible presence on the Box Office and in public areas, liaising with all staff to ensure customer safety and an exceptional customer experience. To oversee and monitor customer comments, complaints and feedback. To make customer feedback data accessible to all departments. To support the Marketing department in responding to customer queries via social media. To follow service standards, working closely with the Head of Visitor Services and Senior Visitor Services Manager to develop better working practices. To work closely with the Visitor Services Manager - Front of House to ensure that Customer Service standards are of the highest level across the Visitor Services team, and staff development is consistent and effective. Ticketing Inventory and Sales: To work alongside the Senior Visitor Services Manager to monitor booking data and identify sales trends To work closely with the Marketing and Programme departments to: Review sales and seating plans to identify price sensitivity where prices may need to be adjusted. Highlight opportunities to maximise sales through offers and price-based marketing activities. Monitor ticket offers and discounts, making recommendations for effectiveness. Systems, Data and Technology: To work alongside the Senior Visitor Services Manager to manage customer data, ensuring it is handled, shared, and stored in line with established GDPR practices and organisational procedures, and that all information remains accurate and reportable. To generate and distribute reports using ticketing software. To ensure the box office telephone system is configured in line with business needs. To record IT issues and monitor and action developments, liaising with the Head of Visitor Services, Senior Visitor Services Manager, ICT Director, ICT Manager and system suppliers. To work alongside the Senior Visitor Services Manager to: Maintain and develop the ticketing system and to monitor and implement developing functionality and program upgrades. Maintain and create Venue Facilities, Price and Seat Maps on the ticketing system. Set up performances and events on the ticketing system. Create special offers, promotional campaigns, packages, and other items as required on the ticketing system. Finance: To monitor and review the Box Office budget alongside the Senior Visitor Services Manager. To work alongside the Accounts department to reconcile Box Office sales transactions and invoicing, adhering to accounting and data entry procedures. Additional Duties: To comply with the KPMF equal opportunities and health and safety policies. To undertake any other duties as required to support the Head of Visitor Services, Senior Visitor Services Manager. To deputise for Senior Visitor Services Manager, as and when required. To deputise for Front of House Duty Managers, as and when required. Requirements Essential: Experience of working with a ticketing system Supervisor experience within a customer service and sales environment Proven ability to lead and motivate a team High level of computer literacy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent customer service skills Excellent time management and ability to work to deadlines Friendly and approachable Able to work flexible hours including some weekends and evenings Desirable: Experience working with Spektrix Experience of working with a ticketing system at an administrator level Experience of budget control Experience of working in a Front of House role in an arts or cultural venue Experience managing professional social media accounts A proven track record in co-ordinating projects, managing and training staff, and developing procedures Knowledge of Health and Safety issues relating to public places Full Job description can be located on the Kings place Website via the button below.

Dedicate Recruitment is proud to partner with a prominent Multi Academy Trust in their search for a dedicated Finance Manager. Based in Sittingbourne, this role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the financial health and accountability of an organisation that oversees 19 academies. The Finance Manager will play a key role in producing accurate budgets and monitoring financial data to support Heads of Schools, Trust Principals, Governors, and Directors. Working closely with the Chief Financial and Operations Officer, you will help develop and maintain robust systems to ensure compliance with the Academies Financial Handbook, deliver sound financial controls, and achieve value for money. Your responsibilities will involve supporting financial planning, monitoring budgets, preparing management accounts, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting. You will also be involved in overseeing payroll reconciliation, assisting with audits, producing cash flow and forecast reports, and maintaining financial procedures across the Trust. An understanding of multi-academy trusts and previous finance management experience will be essential for success in this role. Experience as a Finance Manager, preferably within a Multi Academy Trust environment Strong understanding of financial regulations and the Academies Financial Handbook Proven ability to produce budgets, forecasts, and management accounts Experience in financial reporting, monitoring variances, and managing cash flow Excellent line management and communication skills Proficiency with financial systems and maintaining financial controls Ability to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and external auditors In return, this role offers a competitive salary package, excellent opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing educational organisation. The organisation values a proactive and supportive approach, fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise will be truly valued. Interviews: April 2026 Dedicate Recruitment operates as a recruitment agency on behalf of permanent staff and as a recruitment business for temporary workers. In applying for this post, you agree to our T&C's, Disclaimer and Privacy Policy found on our website.

Management Accountant 12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Hybrid, Glasgow Starting ASAP Day Rate: £DOE About the Role: You'll support the Strategic Finance Planning and Analysis Manager with the full financial planning cycle. This includes coordinating, reviewing and submitting annual budget plans, making sure allocations stay within approved funding limits, and ensuring any extra funding requests follow the correct approval process. You'll monitor and analyse the in-year budget position, challenging monthly submissions from Finance Managers and preparing information for regular meetings with Finance Business Partners. You'll help deliver all management reporting requirements, including monthly budget updates, forecasts and contributions to formal budget reviews for senior leadership and external stakeholders. You will also deputise for the SFP&A Manager when required and provide line management support to the Assistant Management Accountant. Key Responsibilities of the Role Production of the monthly management accounts, including analysing, investigating and reporting on significant budgetary variances, advising on the necessary remedial action and monitoring the implementation of these actions. Management of the annual financial planning process including coordinating submissions through Finance Business Partners and reviewing financial plans to ensure high quality budget setting and monitoring. Providing financial support and guidance throughout, including providing specialist advice on key strategic financial management areas such as: risks and opportunities within budgeting and forecast outturns, financial planning and wider risk management, decision making, capital accounting and delegations. Preparing materials for the client decision making through scenario planning and attending meetings with Finance Business Partners on a monthly/quarterly basis to understand the financial environment and identify then implement effective analysis requirements. Assist with completion of the the clients statutory accounts in accordance with the relevant IFRS accounting standards, policies and procedures. This includes assisting with completion of the asset notes (including reviewing and authorising asset forms) and preparation of the financial performance disclosures. Completion of all regular financial submissions for Scottish Government, including reporting on the monthly corporate budget position and forecast outturn, preparation of the Autumn & Spring Budget revisions and budget profiling. Essential Skills & Experience: Membership of a recognised professional accountancy body e.g. ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA. Candidates in the final stages of becoming qualified with relevant financial experience will also be considered. Financial Experience: Experience of coordinating and managing budgets, with the ability to constructively analyse, scrutinise and challenge financial plans, including providing guidance and support to a wide range of staff in accordance with policy and procedures. Management Experience: Previous management experience within a Finance function with the ability to successfully manage people ensuring all tasks are completed within required timescales. Accountancy Experience: Experience in supporting the production of statutory accounts under IFRS, including preparation of supporting schedules. Technical Knowledge: Detailed understanding of a financial accounting system with the ability to interrogate and report effectively from the system and using Excel at an advanced level. This role has been deemed Inside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply. Always use these settings

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

Exceptional opportunity as Finance Manager to join a high growth multi-site business with Head offices in North Hertfordshire (excellent Hybrid working) Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll lead a small, dedicated team within a people driven business on a positive trajectory. This is a chance to join a successful business in an newly created role that you can make your own, is perfectly suited to a candidate with one to 3 years post qualified experience looking to take a step into a hands-on Management role. Previous Management experience desirable. Accountabilities and duties include: Full ownership of monthly accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and controls. Strategic Reporting, including the production of high-quality insights for senior leadership and external partners. Commercial Support: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to drive growth. Process improvements: Identify and implement smarter ways of working and system improvements. Leadership and development of a small team, including appraisals and development plans. Acting as the key support to the Head of Finance and CFO in driving profitability, sharing ideas and actively playing a role in the growth of the business. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 3 years post qualified exposure and will have some exposure to mentoring or management to a small teamYou will have the ability to balance technical precision combined with a friendly, proactive approach. Desirables: Tech Savvy: High level of computer literacy; you are an Excel Expert (XLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, modelling) capable of automating reports and deep-diving into data. Empathetic Leader: A genuine passion for nurturing talent and developing a positive team culture. Analytical and Commercial : Strong management accounting experience (IFRS preferred, although not essential) and the confidence to partner with senior stakeholders. Adaptability: A "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude perfect for a scaling, dynamic business. Compensation includes: Flexibility: Hybrid working to support your work-life balance. Growth: A collaborative environment where your voice and career progression matter. Wellbeing: 24 days holiday (increasing with service), Vitality package, and free on-site parking + bonus

Trustee and Chair of Trustees Help shape the future of environmental philanthropy and strengthen funding for climate, nature and people. Location: Remote, UK wide Remuneration: Voluntary, unremunerated. Reasonable expenses covered Term: Three years, renewable once Time commitment: Approx. 8 days per year for Trustees, approx. 12 days per year for Chair Closing date: Monday 30 March, 17:59 Interviews: From Wednesday 22 April About the opportunity An established and respected network within the environmental funding community is seeking a new Chair of Trustees and two additional Trustees to join its board. This organisation works to create an effective, flourishing ecosystem of environmental philanthropy that is supporting people and the planet to thrive together. With a growing membership of funders, advisors and fundraisers, it plays a vital role in convening, connecting and strengthening the sector. As a Trustee, you will provide strategic oversight and guidance across finance, programmes, communications and relationships. As Chair, you will lead the board, act as a line manager to the Executive Director and ensure strong governance and effective decision making. You will bring sound judgement, a willingness to offer constructive challenge and a commitment to high standards of governance. Above all, you will share a belief in the importance of environmental action and effective philanthropy. About the Trustee role Trustees are responsible for ensuring: Clear strategic direction and delivery of charitable objectives Effective stewardship of resources Robust governance and regulatory compliance Thoughtful risk management Insight into the wider global context affecting environmental funding We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas: Environmental funding, including international funding Financial and operational management Strategic communications and influencing Network coordination and development Philanthropy advisory or working with family offices Fundraising and membership models About the Chair role In addition to the above, the Chair will: Lead quarterly board meetings Support and line manage the Executive Director Ensure the board has the right balance of skills and perspectives Act as an ambassador and external figurehead We are looking for prior leadership or chairing experience, strong strategic capability, an understanding of charity governance and experience engaging with funders. Commitment Board meetings are held online quarterly, with additional sub-committee meetings and preparation time. There is one in person team and trustee away day each year. The Chair role includes monthly meetings with the Executive Director and additional preparation responsibilities. These are voluntary roles. Expenses are provided. Inclusion Diversity of background, perspective and experience strengthens governance and impact. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals from marginalised communities and those most affected by climate change and nature loss. If you would like to play a meaningful role in strengthening environmental philanthropy at a critical time, we would welcome your application. You may also have experience in areas such as; Non Executive Director, Board Member, Committee Member, Advisory Board Member, Charity Trustee, Foundation Trustee, Trust Director, Philanthropy Advisor, Grant Maker, Environmental Programme Lead, Director of Fundraising, Head of Partnerships, Chief Executive, or Senior Strategic Leader. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

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