Michael Page are delighted to partner with SecuriGroup to recruit a Commercial Accountant. This opportunity is responsible for preparing, analysing, and maintaining pricing strategies. The Commercial Accountant will work closely with the sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure pricing is aligned with business objectives, customer expectations, and industry standards. Client Details SecuriGroup is one of the largest security companies in the UK and ROI, dedicated to delivering exceptional services with a focus on continuous improvement, added value, and innovation. We are consistently ranked in the top 1% of ACS-approved companies as audited by the SIA, and are proud to retain our position as the highest-scoring company in the industry. As a people-focused organisation, we rely on our core purpose of Strengthening Society' to empower our local communities. Through a commitment to hiring the best colleagues in the industry, we benefit from unparalleled resilience and expertise in our provision of security services to a wide range of prestigious clients. Our bespoke offerings are focused on customer service and welfare, achieved through augmented solutions, and industry-leading training, all underpinning our ethos of 'Safety, Courtesy and Efficiency.' Description The Commercial Accountant ill likely have the following responsibilities: Create and refine pricing models that balance competitiveness with profitability, incorporating labour, overhead, and service delivery requirements. Research and assess the impact of legislative changes on current and future cost models to inform budgeting decisions. Conduct in-depth cost analysis and produce detailed variance reports, identifying risks and opportunities to support strategic business decisions. Assist in developing tender documentation and review bids for accuracy, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and operational teams to align estimates and budgets with project expectations. Ensure all costings meet company standards, health and safety regulations, and contractual obligations. Maintain comprehensive and organised records of costings, correspondence, and related documentation. Monitor contractual terms and ensure projects progress according to agreed timelines and conditions. Propose strategies to optimise cost efficiency, including adjustments to shift patterns, reduction of overtime, and renegotiation of labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Suggest strategies for improving cost efficiency, such as adjusting shift patterns, reducing overtime, or renegotiating labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Investigating financial anomalies and addressing discrepancies should they arise. Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: Qualified Accountant with proven exp of financial reporting and working with cost models. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client engagement. Effective time management and organisational abilities to meet project deadlines in a fast paced environment. A proactive, self-motivated approach with a focus on delivering results. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary, benefits and career development. Please apply to find out more details and a confidential conversation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Michael Page are delighted to partner with SecuriGroup to recruit a Commercial Accountant. This opportunity is responsible for preparing, analysing, and maintaining pricing strategies. The Commercial Accountant will work closely with the sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure pricing is aligned with business objectives, customer expectations, and industry standards. Client Details SecuriGroup is one of the largest security companies in the UK and ROI, dedicated to delivering exceptional services with a focus on continuous improvement, added value, and innovation. We are consistently ranked in the top 1% of ACS-approved companies as audited by the SIA, and are proud to retain our position as the highest-scoring company in the industry. As a people-focused organisation, we rely on our core purpose of Strengthening Society' to empower our local communities. Through a commitment to hiring the best colleagues in the industry, we benefit from unparalleled resilience and expertise in our provision of security services to a wide range of prestigious clients. Our bespoke offerings are focused on customer service and welfare, achieved through augmented solutions, and industry-leading training, all underpinning our ethos of 'Safety, Courtesy and Efficiency.' Description The Commercial Accountant ill likely have the following responsibilities: Create and refine pricing models that balance competitiveness with profitability, incorporating labour, overhead, and service delivery requirements. Research and assess the impact of legislative changes on current and future cost models to inform budgeting decisions. Conduct in-depth cost analysis and produce detailed variance reports, identifying risks and opportunities to support strategic business decisions. Assist in developing tender documentation and review bids for accuracy, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and operational teams to align estimates and budgets with project expectations. Ensure all costings meet company standards, health and safety regulations, and contractual obligations. Maintain comprehensive and organised records of costings, correspondence, and related documentation. Monitor contractual terms and ensure projects progress according to agreed timelines and conditions. Propose strategies to optimise cost efficiency, including adjustments to shift patterns, reduction of overtime, and renegotiation of labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Suggest strategies for improving cost efficiency, such as adjusting shift patterns, reducing overtime, or renegotiating labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Investigating financial anomalies and addressing discrepancies should they arise. Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: Qualified Accountant with proven exp of financial reporting and working with cost models. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client engagement. Effective time management and organisational abilities to meet project deadlines in a fast paced environment. A proactive, self-motivated approach with a focus on delivering results. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary, benefits and career development. Please apply to find out more details and a confidential conversation.
A nationwide based business is looking to appoint an accomplished Finance Director to join their thriving business. This position will report into the part-time CFO whereby you will lead, manage and develop the Finance & Management Information team. You will be play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial controls whilst delivery insightful management information to guide and support the direction of this business. Job Title Finance Director Term Permanent Location Fleet Salary £90,000 - £120,000 Reference no 15834 Finance Director Benefits Basic salary £90,000 - £120,000 25 days holiday plus your Birthday off Shutdown over Christmas (in addition to your annual leave entitlement) 1 day per year to do volunteer or charity work Private pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Discretionary bonus scheme in addition to a leadership bonus scheme Finance Director About the Role A commercially astute Finance Director is required to shape and drive the long-term financial strategy of a growing organisation. Reporting to a part-time CFO, you ll take full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and fund management, while delivering valuable insights to senior leadership. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll mentor and develop a high-performing Finance & MI team, enhance financial systems and processes, and ensure robust risk management. You ll play a pivotal role in fund profitability modelling, contract negotiations, bid pricing, and stakeholder reporting, working closely with investors, auditors, and the Board. If you re a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on organisational growth and financial health. Responsibilities: Take ownership of the Group s & the Funds which it manages financial reporting budgeting, and forecasting processes, partnering with senior management to drive strategic initiatives. Oversee management information (for the Group as well for Fund Investors / Stakeholders) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Lead new Fund / Services bid pricing & modelling Produce Board and Fund stakeholder investor reporting, annual audits (including Statutory Accounts and Tax). Own cash flow management and risk controls. Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes to support organisational growth and efficiency. The successful Finance Director will have: ICAEW / ACCA / CA qualified with demonstrable post qualified experience in a leadership role Ideally experience of working within fund management or running SPVs for individual contracts. Experience of Secretariat duties Experience of limited partnerships Strong commercial background with a proven ability of being able to contextualise the forecasting and budget process for this business Working experience of Power BI 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 £150 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)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A nationwide based business is looking to appoint an accomplished Finance Director to join their thriving business. This position will report into the part-time CFO whereby you will lead, manage and develop the Finance & Management Information team. You will be play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial controls whilst delivery insightful management information to guide and support the direction of this business. Job Title Finance Director Term Permanent Location Fleet Salary £90,000 - £120,000 Reference no 15834 Finance Director Benefits Basic salary £90,000 - £120,000 25 days holiday plus your Birthday off Shutdown over Christmas (in addition to your annual leave entitlement) 1 day per year to do volunteer or charity work Private pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Discretionary bonus scheme in addition to a leadership bonus scheme Finance Director About the Role A commercially astute Finance Director is required to shape and drive the long-term financial strategy of a growing organisation. Reporting to a part-time CFO, you ll take full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and fund management, while delivering valuable insights to senior leadership. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll mentor and develop a high-performing Finance & MI team, enhance financial systems and processes, and ensure robust risk management. You ll play a pivotal role in fund profitability modelling, contract negotiations, bid pricing, and stakeholder reporting, working closely with investors, auditors, and the Board. If you re a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on organisational growth and financial health. Responsibilities: Take ownership of the Group s & the Funds which it manages financial reporting budgeting, and forecasting processes, partnering with senior management to drive strategic initiatives. Oversee management information (for the Group as well for Fund Investors / Stakeholders) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Lead new Fund / Services bid pricing & modelling Produce Board and Fund stakeholder investor reporting, annual audits (including Statutory Accounts and Tax). Own cash flow management and risk controls. Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes to support organisational growth and efficiency. The successful Finance Director will have: ICAEW / ACCA / CA qualified with demonstrable post qualified experience in a leadership role Ideally experience of working within fund management or running SPVs for individual contracts. Experience of Secretariat duties Experience of limited partnerships Strong commercial background with a proven ability of being able to contextualise the forecasting and budget process for this business Working experience of Power BI 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 £150 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)
Job title: Financial Modeller Location: Basingstoke Hybrid working 3 Days onsite Please see below for the JD: Details of the task Maintain and develop a (excel based) Group 5YP model that is accurate, agile, KPI led and has the ability to run scenarios to aid quick business decisions. Assist in the preparation of Exec level presentations that are insightful and distil complex financial information. Business partner the Treasury team, supporting credit rating reviews and refinancing activity. Build strong relationships with the wider finance team, the Finance Directors and their leadership teams and the Strategy team. Assist in financial modelling and reporting improvements across the wider Finance teams Support on adhoc projects including presentations to external parties (e.g. strategy consultants, rating agencies etc.), analysing potential acquisitions or transactions Details of the skills and experience required Capability, Knowledge and Experience: Advanced excel skills Proven experience in a Group FP&A role in a large, complex organisation A strong technical accountant with good knowledge of statutory accounting, processes and controls Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills Education and Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Personal Characteristics: Successful balance of financial skills & commercial acumen Strong analytical skills with ability to build business cases with financial data Resilient, works well under pressure and in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment Can do attitude Willingness to learn Continuous improvement mindset Have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well in a team environment
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Job title: Financial Modeller Location: Basingstoke Hybrid working 3 Days onsite Please see below for the JD: Details of the task Maintain and develop a (excel based) Group 5YP model that is accurate, agile, KPI led and has the ability to run scenarios to aid quick business decisions. Assist in the preparation of Exec level presentations that are insightful and distil complex financial information. Business partner the Treasury team, supporting credit rating reviews and refinancing activity. Build strong relationships with the wider finance team, the Finance Directors and their leadership teams and the Strategy team. Assist in financial modelling and reporting improvements across the wider Finance teams Support on adhoc projects including presentations to external parties (e.g. strategy consultants, rating agencies etc.), analysing potential acquisitions or transactions Details of the skills and experience required Capability, Knowledge and Experience: Advanced excel skills Proven experience in a Group FP&A role in a large, complex organisation A strong technical accountant with good knowledge of statutory accounting, processes and controls Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills Education and Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Personal Characteristics: Successful balance of financial skills & commercial acumen Strong analytical skills with ability to build business cases with financial data Resilient, works well under pressure and in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment Can do attitude Willingness to learn Continuous improvement mindset Have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well in a team environment
Tableau Developer Commercial Finance / FP&A Location: Basingstoke Hybrid 2 days per week in office £55,000 £65,000 + Bonus + £7,500 Car Allowance + Excellent Pension I m supporting a leading international healthcare and life sciences group to recruit a Tableau Developer to join their commercial finance team. This role will be central to how data is transformed into insight across the UK & Ireland business, working in close partnership with senior finance and commercial stakeholders. You ll be the go-to person for all things Tableau, driving automation, improving data visualisation, and helping the business make smarter, faster decisions. Key Responsibilities Build, design, and maintain Tableau dashboards to support financial planning, sales, operations, and pricing teams Partner with FP&A, commercial finance, and other stakeholders to understand reporting needs and deliver actionable insights Own the development of internal BI reporting solutions that improve transparency, data-driven decision making, and performance tracking Work with large datasets to ensure data integrity and optimise dashboard performance Collaborate with IT and data teams to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from Oracle, Cognos, Longview and other enterprise platforms Standardise and automate reporting processes where possible Support the adoption and training of Tableau usage across non-technical teams Contribute to the broader data and analytics strategy help shape how the business uses data moving forward Ideal Candidate Profile Proven experience in Tableau development ideally in a commercial finance, FP&A, or pricing environment Able to translate business needs into clear, effective data visualisations Experience working with tools such as Oracle, Cognos, Longview, or similar Comfortable managing large datasets and ensuring reporting accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Bonus if you've worked in a multinational or matrix business environment This is a high-impact role with excellent visibility and the chance to make a tangible difference to how the business operates. Interested? Send me a message or get in touch to find out more in confidence. (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Tableau Developer Commercial Finance / FP&A Location: Basingstoke Hybrid 2 days per week in office £55,000 £65,000 + Bonus + £7,500 Car Allowance + Excellent Pension I m supporting a leading international healthcare and life sciences group to recruit a Tableau Developer to join their commercial finance team. This role will be central to how data is transformed into insight across the UK & Ireland business, working in close partnership with senior finance and commercial stakeholders. You ll be the go-to person for all things Tableau, driving automation, improving data visualisation, and helping the business make smarter, faster decisions. Key Responsibilities Build, design, and maintain Tableau dashboards to support financial planning, sales, operations, and pricing teams Partner with FP&A, commercial finance, and other stakeholders to understand reporting needs and deliver actionable insights Own the development of internal BI reporting solutions that improve transparency, data-driven decision making, and performance tracking Work with large datasets to ensure data integrity and optimise dashboard performance Collaborate with IT and data teams to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from Oracle, Cognos, Longview and other enterprise platforms Standardise and automate reporting processes where possible Support the adoption and training of Tableau usage across non-technical teams Contribute to the broader data and analytics strategy help shape how the business uses data moving forward Ideal Candidate Profile Proven experience in Tableau development ideally in a commercial finance, FP&A, or pricing environment Able to translate business needs into clear, effective data visualisations Experience working with tools such as Oracle, Cognos, Longview, or similar Comfortable managing large datasets and ensuring reporting accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Bonus if you've worked in a multinational or matrix business environment This is a high-impact role with excellent visibility and the chance to make a tangible difference to how the business operates. Interested? Send me a message or get in touch to find out more in confidence. (url removed) All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Chilworth Partnership / Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a leading client in Ayrshire to appoint a Financial Controller. With operations across the UK and Ireland, our client is recognised for their commitment to service, people-focused culture, and investment in cutting-edge technology and capital projects. This vacancy arises due to an internal promotion and represents an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and results-driven finance professional. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Finance, the Financial Controller will provide financial leadership, oversee management and statutory reporting, and play a key role in supporting business performance. The key duties of this role will include: Lead a finance team of 6 finance / admin staff Full ownership of Monthly Management Accounts, reporting and cashflow forecasting Manage balance sheet controls, and statutory processes Lead the annual budget cycle reporting on variance analysis Improve financial processes, systems and controls Provide strong business support to the Executive Management Team, whilst offering a full commercial insight Collaborate with sales and operational teams to ensure business continuity The ideal candidate profile: The ideal candidate will be a fully Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 3 years PQE, you will be a dynamic and commercial individual who can operate at all levels. Fully Qualified CA/ACCA/CIMA Experience of working in an ERP environment Resilience and capable of working under pressure and to tight financial deadlines Excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability with high accuracy Strong business acumen Excellent planning and organisational skills, ability to multi tasks, plan and prioritise work schedules In return our client offers an excellent hands on leadership role, working within a dynamic and successful operation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a leading client in Ayrshire to appoint a Financial Controller. With operations across the UK and Ireland, our client is recognised for their commitment to service, people-focused culture, and investment in cutting-edge technology and capital projects. This vacancy arises due to an internal promotion and represents an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute and results-driven finance professional. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Finance, the Financial Controller will provide financial leadership, oversee management and statutory reporting, and play a key role in supporting business performance. The key duties of this role will include: Lead a finance team of 6 finance / admin staff Full ownership of Monthly Management Accounts, reporting and cashflow forecasting Manage balance sheet controls, and statutory processes Lead the annual budget cycle reporting on variance analysis Improve financial processes, systems and controls Provide strong business support to the Executive Management Team, whilst offering a full commercial insight Collaborate with sales and operational teams to ensure business continuity The ideal candidate profile: The ideal candidate will be a fully Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 3 years PQE, you will be a dynamic and commercial individual who can operate at all levels. Fully Qualified CA/ACCA/CIMA Experience of working in an ERP environment Resilience and capable of working under pressure and to tight financial deadlines Excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability with high accuracy Strong business acumen Excellent planning and organisational skills, ability to multi tasks, plan and prioritise work schedules In return our client offers an excellent hands on leadership role, working within a dynamic and successful operation.
Financial Controls, Risk, Governance, Frameworks, Policies, Financial Services, ACA, CIA, IRM, Hybrid, Bristol Your new company A global Financial Services business offers hybrid working (3 days a week in the office, based in Bristol and 2 days working from home) to a Financial Governance Manager who has significant experience in Financial Controls and Financial Risk Management. Your new role Your role is a standalone senior opportunity and also a highly visible position within the Finance team. You will work with stakeholders at the highest levels of finance globally within the organisation. In this key role, you will be responsible for shaping and overseeing the governance and risk management framework, working closely with the CFO, heads of function, global process owners, as well as the Risk, Compliance, and Audit teams. You'll play a crucial part in driving the first line of defence activities, ensuring all governance and control measures are not only in place but operating at their best. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring adherence to legislative requirements and maintaining robust compliance standards across the organisation. You will be instrumental in liaising widely across the business, ensuring globally consistent finance policies are in place and driving adherence to these policies and control frameworks through education and partnering with the business. You will be responsible for the documentation of global risks and controls associated with end-to-end processes, including where controls are manual v. automated. You will be supporting the operational finance teams in the design of new automated controls and supporting the implementation of new automated controls where possible. You will manage the control framework across Finance, educating team members and providing guidance and formal training when needed. You will set up and manage an overall Finance Governance and Risk forum in collaboration with the Risk team. You will provide reporting to the Finance Leadership Team, demonstrating adherence to control frameworks and visibility of emerging risks. You will co-ordinate and support the preparation of board and associated committee materials at both Group and subsidiary board levels. For full job responsibilities, please get in contact. What you'll need to succeed You may be a Qualified Accountant who has moved into a commercial Risk and Financial Controls position, or you could be a Qualified Risk or Audit professional with strong experience and understanding of working in a global Finance function. You will have significant experience in governance, risk and control frameworks in a financial environment. Previous financial services experience is highly desirable. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and stakeholder engagement. You will need to be skilled in monitoring compliance with processes and policies across multiple jurisdictions. What you'll get in return Salary £70-82000, depending on experience. Hybrid working, with 3 or more days a week in the office. (In this role, some flexibility of the days worked will be required to attend meetings with key stakeholders.) 25 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days a year. A wide range of health and well-being rewards A fantastic opportunity and a long-term career in a global organisation. 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Financial Controls, Risk, Governance, Frameworks, Policies, Financial Services, ACA, CIA, IRM, Hybrid, Bristol Your new company A global Financial Services business offers hybrid working (3 days a week in the office, based in Bristol and 2 days working from home) to a Financial Governance Manager who has significant experience in Financial Controls and Financial Risk Management. Your new role Your role is a standalone senior opportunity and also a highly visible position within the Finance team. You will work with stakeholders at the highest levels of finance globally within the organisation. In this key role, you will be responsible for shaping and overseeing the governance and risk management framework, working closely with the CFO, heads of function, global process owners, as well as the Risk, Compliance, and Audit teams. You'll play a crucial part in driving the first line of defence activities, ensuring all governance and control measures are not only in place but operating at their best. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring adherence to legislative requirements and maintaining robust compliance standards across the organisation. You will be instrumental in liaising widely across the business, ensuring globally consistent finance policies are in place and driving adherence to these policies and control frameworks through education and partnering with the business. You will be responsible for the documentation of global risks and controls associated with end-to-end processes, including where controls are manual v. automated. You will be supporting the operational finance teams in the design of new automated controls and supporting the implementation of new automated controls where possible. You will manage the control framework across Finance, educating team members and providing guidance and formal training when needed. You will set up and manage an overall Finance Governance and Risk forum in collaboration with the Risk team. You will provide reporting to the Finance Leadership Team, demonstrating adherence to control frameworks and visibility of emerging risks. You will co-ordinate and support the preparation of board and associated committee materials at both Group and subsidiary board levels. For full job responsibilities, please get in contact. What you'll need to succeed You may be a Qualified Accountant who has moved into a commercial Risk and Financial Controls position, or you could be a Qualified Risk or Audit professional with strong experience and understanding of working in a global Finance function. You will have significant experience in governance, risk and control frameworks in a financial environment. Previous financial services experience is highly desirable. You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills and stakeholder engagement. You will need to be skilled in monitoring compliance with processes and policies across multiple jurisdictions. What you'll get in return Salary £70-82000, depending on experience. Hybrid working, with 3 or more days a week in the office. (In this role, some flexibility of the days worked will be required to attend meetings with key stakeholders.) 25 days holiday with the option to buy up to a further 5 days a year. A wide range of health and well-being rewards A fantastic opportunity and a long-term career in a global organisation. 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. #
RECfinancial is partnering with a market leading Leicestershire based business in the recruitment of a Management Accountant to lead the accounting for a 8 million t/o subsidiary business. The role is based at a smart office which is commutable distance from most locations in Leicester / Leicestershire, South Nottingham, Corby, Kettering, Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, This is a newly created Management Accountant role which will lead the accounting for a growing 8 million t/o subsidiary business. You will take charge of the production of monthly accounting, budgeting / forecasting, board level reporting, financial analysis including sales and profitability, business partnering non-finance functions, Vat returns and year end. The role has one direct report. The business is in a growth stage and the business is keen to hire a candidate who is looking for a role which will grow over the next few years. The ideal candidate will have a mixed background covering both management and financial accounting and will be qualified or working towards qualifying in either the CIMA or ACCA qualification. You will be a confident communicator and able to work with non-finance teams in a commercial way. You will have a passion for adding value from improving reports and processes. The role will offer hybrid working post passing probation with 4 days in the office and 1 from another location. The role has a salary range of between £45,000 and £52,000 plus benefits including a bonus.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
RECfinancial is partnering with a market leading Leicestershire based business in the recruitment of a Management Accountant to lead the accounting for a 8 million t/o subsidiary business. The role is based at a smart office which is commutable distance from most locations in Leicester / Leicestershire, South Nottingham, Corby, Kettering, Oakham, Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, This is a newly created Management Accountant role which will lead the accounting for a growing 8 million t/o subsidiary business. You will take charge of the production of monthly accounting, budgeting / forecasting, board level reporting, financial analysis including sales and profitability, business partnering non-finance functions, Vat returns and year end. The role has one direct report. The business is in a growth stage and the business is keen to hire a candidate who is looking for a role which will grow over the next few years. The ideal candidate will have a mixed background covering both management and financial accounting and will be qualified or working towards qualifying in either the CIMA or ACCA qualification. You will be a confident communicator and able to work with non-finance teams in a commercial way. You will have a passion for adding value from improving reports and processes. The role will offer hybrid working post passing probation with 4 days in the office and 1 from another location. The role has a salary range of between £45,000 and £52,000 plus benefits including a bonus.
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (SPANISH SPEAKING) - HOSPITALITY - £60-75K! Your new company Are you a commercially astute finance professional ready to take ownership of a high-impact regional role? I'm working with a globally recognised hotel brand that's looking for a Financial Controller to oversee operations across its Spain portfolio. This is a strategic and hands-on role, partnering closely with GMs and senior stakeholders to drive performance, ensure compliance, and deliver financial clarity across multiple sites. You'll be the go-to for all things finance in Spain, from budgeting and forecasting to reporting and analysis. SPANISH SPEAKING IS A MUST! Your new role Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing the Spanish region for all things finance Preparing month-end with thoughtful commentary Business partnering with various non-finance functions VAT and local tax fillings Working alongside the FP&A team for budgeting, forecasting & re-forecasting processes Supporting Operations & GM's to drive performance Key audit lead Process improvement & optimisation Ad hoc projects and analysis What you'll need to succeed You'll be a fluent Spanish speaker and a qualified finance professional (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE), with solid experience across financial reporting and broad finance operations. Sector background is flexible, but exposure to hospitality or hotel environments would be a real advantage. Familiarity with Spanish financial reporting standards is a bonus, though not essential. You'll be a proactive and adaptable finance professional, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels and thriving in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. With sharp prioritisation skills, a solutions-focused mindset, and excellent time management, you'll keep things moving - even when the pressure's on. What you'll get in return Salary up to £75,000 International brand with strong growth plans Autonomy and visibility across the region Collaborative culture with real career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (SPANISH SPEAKING) - HOSPITALITY - £60-75K! Your new company Are you a commercially astute finance professional ready to take ownership of a high-impact regional role? I'm working with a globally recognised hotel brand that's looking for a Financial Controller to oversee operations across its Spain portfolio. This is a strategic and hands-on role, partnering closely with GMs and senior stakeholders to drive performance, ensure compliance, and deliver financial clarity across multiple sites. You'll be the go-to for all things finance in Spain, from budgeting and forecasting to reporting and analysis. SPANISH SPEAKING IS A MUST! Your new role Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing the Spanish region for all things finance Preparing month-end with thoughtful commentary Business partnering with various non-finance functions VAT and local tax fillings Working alongside the FP&A team for budgeting, forecasting & re-forecasting processes Supporting Operations & GM's to drive performance Key audit lead Process improvement & optimisation Ad hoc projects and analysis What you'll need to succeed You'll be a fluent Spanish speaker and a qualified finance professional (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE), with solid experience across financial reporting and broad finance operations. Sector background is flexible, but exposure to hospitality or hotel environments would be a real advantage. Familiarity with Spanish financial reporting standards is a bonus, though not essential. You'll be a proactive and adaptable finance professional, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels and thriving in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. With sharp prioritisation skills, a solutions-focused mindset, and excellent time management, you'll keep things moving - even when the pressure's on. What you'll get in return Salary up to £75,000 International brand with strong growth plans Autonomy and visibility across the region Collaborative culture with real career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
National travel required - Lincoln to Plymouth Competitve salary plus Car allowance Working in partnership with the National Operations Director, the Client Relationship Manager will focus on providing the highest strategic level relationship for one of our real estate clients working across a national cleaning contract. The role of Client Relationship Manager will involve field accompaniment to drive the performance of operations and contract support staff. Able to demonstrate a hands-on approach and close analysis of the business and production of operating strategies for client sites within the portfolio. As Client Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for: Being an escalation point of contact for senior members of allocated contracts developing and maintaining relationships at senior level. Delivering in line with contract framework agreement and ensuring we achieve all goals as agreed and outlined within the contract and tender submission. Overall accountability of budgets/finance delivery including the requirement to complete annual budget reviews with all relevant stakeholders across the shopping centres and retail parks. Ensuring consistency of high Service Delivery and high QA/KPI scores, across the entire portfolio of all allocated locations. Conducting Annual Reviews of all contracts, incorporating innovation and customer satisfaction at all levels Undertaking site visits as required to assess standards and quality audit scores. Ensuring that all Regional teams are adhering to client-specific requirements aside of KPIs. As Client Relationship Manager, you will have the following expertise and attributes: Ability to confidently and concisely communicate with Director and MD level clients. Proactive, ability to identify possible drops in service at early stages, to eliminate major dips in service occurring. Able to develop your management team both formally and informally by instructing groups as well as coaching and mentoring individuals. Commercial analysis and resolution proposing capability Able to multi-task and work in a pressurised environment, able to use time proactively to ensure that potential problems do not surface Exceptional ability to create relationships and communicate at all levels, whilst not letting this compromise ability to make and take necessary action. Previous senior management experience within an FM and/or B2B environment. Proven management experience within a national high-value single or multi-contract environment. Proven track record of performance growth within a previous role. A driving licence is required. What we offer you We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here s what you ll get: Employee Ownership You are part of our success! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company sick pay Maternity and paternity leave support 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support Two paid volunteering days per year Give back to a cause that matters to you Exclusive perks and discounts More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Reasonable adjustments Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We re happy to help Please note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
National travel required - Lincoln to Plymouth Competitve salary plus Car allowance Working in partnership with the National Operations Director, the Client Relationship Manager will focus on providing the highest strategic level relationship for one of our real estate clients working across a national cleaning contract. The role of Client Relationship Manager will involve field accompaniment to drive the performance of operations and contract support staff. Able to demonstrate a hands-on approach and close analysis of the business and production of operating strategies for client sites within the portfolio. As Client Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for: Being an escalation point of contact for senior members of allocated contracts developing and maintaining relationships at senior level. Delivering in line with contract framework agreement and ensuring we achieve all goals as agreed and outlined within the contract and tender submission. Overall accountability of budgets/finance delivery including the requirement to complete annual budget reviews with all relevant stakeholders across the shopping centres and retail parks. Ensuring consistency of high Service Delivery and high QA/KPI scores, across the entire portfolio of all allocated locations. Conducting Annual Reviews of all contracts, incorporating innovation and customer satisfaction at all levels Undertaking site visits as required to assess standards and quality audit scores. Ensuring that all Regional teams are adhering to client-specific requirements aside of KPIs. As Client Relationship Manager, you will have the following expertise and attributes: Ability to confidently and concisely communicate with Director and MD level clients. Proactive, ability to identify possible drops in service at early stages, to eliminate major dips in service occurring. Able to develop your management team both formally and informally by instructing groups as well as coaching and mentoring individuals. Commercial analysis and resolution proposing capability Able to multi-task and work in a pressurised environment, able to use time proactively to ensure that potential problems do not surface Exceptional ability to create relationships and communicate at all levels, whilst not letting this compromise ability to make and take necessary action. Previous senior management experience within an FM and/or B2B environment. Proven management experience within a national high-value single or multi-contract environment. Proven track record of performance growth within a previous role. A driving licence is required. What we offer you We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here s what you ll get: Employee Ownership You are part of our success! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company sick pay Maternity and paternity leave support 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support Two paid volunteering days per year Give back to a cause that matters to you Exclusive perks and discounts More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Reasonable adjustments Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We re happy to help Please note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role.
Commercial Manager Multiple hybrid locations available (Bristol, Portsmouth, London, Surrey, Manchester) UK Citizenship required to meet Defence Industry Clearance requirements. 75,000 - 85,000 + Bonus and extensive flexible benefits package. Are you an experienced Commercial Manager who thrives on autonomy and wants to make a direct impact? Do you have the confidence to sit at the table with clients, lead negotiations, and shape commercial strategy - not just follow it? We're looking for a self-driven enabler to join as a Commercial Manager within our market-facing leadership team. This is a role for someone who can think strategically, cut through complexity, and deliver commercial outcomes that truly move the dial. What You'll Do Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and clients, shaping deals and projects for maximum value. Own contract negotiations and commercial governance, ensuring favourable terms and compliance. Partner with finance, legal, and procurement to build simple, actionable solutions to complex challenges. Provide clear, data-driven insights that enhance profitability and long-term growth. Build and maintain strong client relationships, being the face of commercial excellence . Proactively manage risk and enable sustainable, profitable delivery. What We're Looking For Extensive experience in a senior commercial or financial role , ideally with exposure to Defence, Aerospace, Security, or similar regulated industries . A proven track record of business partnering and strategic planning . Strong negotiator with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercially sharp, entrepreneurial, and comfortable operating with autonomy . Ability to translate complexity into clarity, providing actionable recommendations. Someone who's not just part of the process - but shaping the outcome . Why Join? Competitive salary ( 75k- 85k) + performance bonus and great benefits package Hybrid flexibility - UK-wide office locations considered Private healthcare, enhanced parental benefits, pension, life assurance 25 days holiday (plus ability to buy more) Professional development & paid memberships If you have Defence industry experience , strong commercial acumen, and the drive to operate at the heart of client and business decisions, this role will give you the platform and autonomy to excel in your career. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Multiple hybrid locations available (Bristol, Portsmouth, London, Surrey, Manchester) UK Citizenship required to meet Defence Industry Clearance requirements. 75,000 - 85,000 + Bonus and extensive flexible benefits package. Are you an experienced Commercial Manager who thrives on autonomy and wants to make a direct impact? Do you have the confidence to sit at the table with clients, lead negotiations, and shape commercial strategy - not just follow it? We're looking for a self-driven enabler to join as a Commercial Manager within our market-facing leadership team. This is a role for someone who can think strategically, cut through complexity, and deliver commercial outcomes that truly move the dial. What You'll Do Act as a trusted advisor to leadership and clients, shaping deals and projects for maximum value. Own contract negotiations and commercial governance, ensuring favourable terms and compliance. Partner with finance, legal, and procurement to build simple, actionable solutions to complex challenges. Provide clear, data-driven insights that enhance profitability and long-term growth. Build and maintain strong client relationships, being the face of commercial excellence . Proactively manage risk and enable sustainable, profitable delivery. What We're Looking For Extensive experience in a senior commercial or financial role , ideally with exposure to Defence, Aerospace, Security, or similar regulated industries . A proven track record of business partnering and strategic planning . Strong negotiator with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Commercially sharp, entrepreneurial, and comfortable operating with autonomy . Ability to translate complexity into clarity, providing actionable recommendations. Someone who's not just part of the process - but shaping the outcome . Why Join? Competitive salary ( 75k- 85k) + performance bonus and great benefits package Hybrid flexibility - UK-wide office locations considered Private healthcare, enhanced parental benefits, pension, life assurance 25 days holiday (plus ability to buy more) Professional development & paid memberships If you have Defence industry experience , strong commercial acumen, and the drive to operate at the heart of client and business decisions, this role will give you the platform and autonomy to excel in your career. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
A commercially minded analyst is required with strong business intelligence exposure. Your new company Forward-thinking, international group seek a commercially savvy finance professional who thrives on translating numbers into strategic insight. Do you have the analytical sharpness and BI skills to influence decision-making at the highest level? If so, we may have the right role for you. Your new role In this role you will be partnering with key stakeholders to drive performance and shape strategic decisions, delivering powerful insights through business intelligence tools in order to provide cutting-edge management information. You will lead forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis with precision and impact whilst identifying opportunities for growth, efficiency, and smarter investment. Furthermore, you will drive improvements in financial reporting and business intelligence frameworks in an environment of continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant with strong management reporting, business intelligence & data analysis skills. You will relish working in a fast-paced environment where there is the opportunity to influence change across the business and progress your career on merit. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work in a business with a fantastic culture where the scope of this role will continue to evolve over time. A strong benefits package and hybrid work arrangements are duly on offer as well as an annual bonus and car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
A commercially minded analyst is required with strong business intelligence exposure. Your new company Forward-thinking, international group seek a commercially savvy finance professional who thrives on translating numbers into strategic insight. Do you have the analytical sharpness and BI skills to influence decision-making at the highest level? If so, we may have the right role for you. Your new role In this role you will be partnering with key stakeholders to drive performance and shape strategic decisions, delivering powerful insights through business intelligence tools in order to provide cutting-edge management information. You will lead forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis with precision and impact whilst identifying opportunities for growth, efficiency, and smarter investment. Furthermore, you will drive improvements in financial reporting and business intelligence frameworks in an environment of continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant with strong management reporting, business intelligence & data analysis skills. You will relish working in a fast-paced environment where there is the opportunity to influence change across the business and progress your career on merit. What you'll get in return The opportunity to work in a business with a fantastic culture where the scope of this role will continue to evolve over time. A strong benefits package and hybrid work arrangements are duly on offer as well as an annual bonus and car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Corporate finance senior, qualified accountant, Chartered accountant, newly qualified accountant Your new company Hays Client, a top 10 professional services organisation specialises in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. This is achieved through our clients' own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations and the entrepreneurs behind them. Our clients develop strong, personal relationships with their customers and take an active interest in their businesses, providing an integrated business advisory solution. As an assistant manager/senior associate, you will undertake a wide variety of dynamic Corporate Finance/Advisory projects and play an integral role in planning, monitoring and completing assignments within a team environment, providing appropriate support to ensure timely and effective completion of projects. Your new role Principal Accountabilities • Assist in overseeing a portfolio of Business Advisory and Corporate Finance projects • Provide support to colleagues on technical issues and be responsible for delivering work of the highest quality • To prepare financial projections for businesses • Assist in the preparation of business plans and due diligence reports • Identify and investigate key issues in potential target business for acquisition purposes • Prepare Independent Business Reviews • Undertake accurate and relevant analysis and interrogate financial models • Engage and assist in financial analysis and report writing • Advise businesses on reducing costs and managing working capital • Financial management of a portfolio of clients, including the production of realistic budgets for agreement with partner and client, ensuring that project costs are monitored, variances identified and instigating corrective measures as required • Plan, monitor and complete all work in the team and, on occasions, deputise for managers • Provide coaching and mentoring to less experienced colleagues both on the job and through active intervention when learning opportunities arise • Ensure that all correspondence, reports and other written output are produced consistently within the firm's quality standards as well as internal procedures and external regulatory requirements, ensuring that client relationships are properly documented • Establish new contacts to expand my own network of work referrers • Develop contact with clients/work providers at mid-management level and maintain contact with other levels as appropriate to ensure the firm maintains strong working relationships • Act as a liaison between a client and other specialist service groups within BDO • Be an effective member of the advisory team by being an ambassador of the firm, participating in office marketing events and keeping abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers • Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as reasonably specified by the partners of the firm What you'll need to succeed Essential Criteria: • Qualified Chartered or Certified accountant (ACA or ACCA) • Minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a Business Advisory/Corporate Finance role • Financial Modelling skillset including previous experience in preparing financial projections • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Strong analytical skills and ability to identify key issues from analytical data • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory and statutory requirements • Proven ability to deliver exceptional client service at all times and to tight timescales • Good organisational and administration skills • Proven people management capability • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages • Team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to change • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • Attention to detail, including delivery of your own and reviewing of other peoples' work • Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness and to add value What you'll get in return Hybrid working Flexible working Competitive salary bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
NXTGEN are working with a fantastic organisation based in South Cambridge to recruit a Financial Controller. The organisation have ambitious growth plans within their UK markets and this role will play a key role in designing the financial strategy to ensure the business meets these objectives. As Financial Controller, you will lead a small but dedicated accounts team, remaining hands on with the delivery of the month end management accounts and financial statements. You will have sole responsibility for the commercial and operational financial planning, using a range of complex financial models to understand contract performance and margins, working with the sales teams to maximise business opportunities. The Financial Controller will also be expected to review current reporting process as well as manage changes advised by the parent company based in Europe. This is a high profile position with exposure to an overseas Group CFO as well as the UK MD of this exciting business. Key responsibilities of the role will include: Play an active role in setting the financial strategy for individual business units, driving them towards key financial objectives Track performance vs plan for business units, identifying trends and opportunities to increase profitability Preparation of financial statements under IFRS before consolidating into group Business partner closely with the sales and commercial teams, reviewing contract agreements and product costing to maximise return Work closely with project teams to track performance, influencing key strategic decisions Constantly review reporting processes and ERP systems, identifying improvements as required The successful candidate will ideally be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with prior experience leading a small accounts function. You will be an effective senior management team member, with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence high level decisions. Prior experience using SAP is highly desirable and candidates will need to be confident building financial models within Excel. You will be passionate about continuous improvement, always looking for opportunities to create efficiencies within the reporting processes. This role combines both technical and commercial finance skills and as such candidates will need to be comfortable with a broad and all encompassing leadership role. Salary: 70k - 75k, depending on experience.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN are working with a fantastic organisation based in South Cambridge to recruit a Financial Controller. The organisation have ambitious growth plans within their UK markets and this role will play a key role in designing the financial strategy to ensure the business meets these objectives. As Financial Controller, you will lead a small but dedicated accounts team, remaining hands on with the delivery of the month end management accounts and financial statements. You will have sole responsibility for the commercial and operational financial planning, using a range of complex financial models to understand contract performance and margins, working with the sales teams to maximise business opportunities. The Financial Controller will also be expected to review current reporting process as well as manage changes advised by the parent company based in Europe. This is a high profile position with exposure to an overseas Group CFO as well as the UK MD of this exciting business. Key responsibilities of the role will include: Play an active role in setting the financial strategy for individual business units, driving them towards key financial objectives Track performance vs plan for business units, identifying trends and opportunities to increase profitability Preparation of financial statements under IFRS before consolidating into group Business partner closely with the sales and commercial teams, reviewing contract agreements and product costing to maximise return Work closely with project teams to track performance, influencing key strategic decisions Constantly review reporting processes and ERP systems, identifying improvements as required The successful candidate will ideally be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with prior experience leading a small accounts function. You will be an effective senior management team member, with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence high level decisions. Prior experience using SAP is highly desirable and candidates will need to be confident building financial models within Excel. You will be passionate about continuous improvement, always looking for opportunities to create efficiencies within the reporting processes. This role combines both technical and commercial finance skills and as such candidates will need to be comfortable with a broad and all encompassing leadership role. Salary: 70k - 75k, depending on experience.
SF Executive have partnered with a private equity backed service business that is seeking a Head of FP&A to support the CFO with a business improvement and growth journey. The newly created role of Head of FP&A will be a key financial leader, working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team. The stand-alone role will lead on financial planning and analysis, ensuring the business has the financial insights and tools to make informed strategic decisions. Your role will also involve collaborating with private equity stakeholders and driving the financial agenda in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. - Create a world class group FP&A function, doing the deep dive on the existing data on the business, and providing meaningful analysis and insight to help the business achieve its new strategy - To lead, plan, co-ordinate and deliver all aspects of the holistic corporate financial planning process of the group to include a three-year plan, annual budget and rolling forecasts - Support the evaluation and execution of M&A opportunities, working closely with the CFO and leadership team - Lead initiatives to enhance financial systems and reporting capabilities, improving data accessibility and decision-making - Raise awareness of financial planning throughout the business while increasing the delivery, quality and accuracy of outputs - Liaising & challenging a senior management team during the planning and budgeting process - Be knowledgeable about the wider commercial factors relating to the group, identifying relevant factors, and undertaking analysis to establish where new business opportunities can be exploited and efficiencies realised - Work with senior management to optimise commercial levers and deliver profit improvement across the group, owning the risks and opportunities schedule - Work to establish standard budgeting templates and processes across the Group - providing common templates, terminology and practices - Drive a culture of commercial business partnering between central finance and the wider business units - Lead production of weekly trading data and distribution - Establish relevant KPIs and performance drivers and analyse performance with improvement recommendations - Manage the capital approval process across the Group ensuring adequate pre-approval analysis - Project and investment appraisal to include IRR/NPV and ROI analysis - Ad hoc projects to support the wider business / CFO The successful Head of FP&A will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA or equivalent) who has held a lead FP&A position within a small to medium sized organisation or equally someone who is looking to make a move from transaction services to industry. You will possess natural business/ commercial acumen and be proficient with financial modelling. This position is being offered on a hybrid working arrangement and is truly an excellent opportunity for a progressive individual who is looking to advance their career towards a number one position.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
SF Executive have partnered with a private equity backed service business that is seeking a Head of FP&A to support the CFO with a business improvement and growth journey. The newly created role of Head of FP&A will be a key financial leader, working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team. The stand-alone role will lead on financial planning and analysis, ensuring the business has the financial insights and tools to make informed strategic decisions. Your role will also involve collaborating with private equity stakeholders and driving the financial agenda in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. - Create a world class group FP&A function, doing the deep dive on the existing data on the business, and providing meaningful analysis and insight to help the business achieve its new strategy - To lead, plan, co-ordinate and deliver all aspects of the holistic corporate financial planning process of the group to include a three-year plan, annual budget and rolling forecasts - Support the evaluation and execution of M&A opportunities, working closely with the CFO and leadership team - Lead initiatives to enhance financial systems and reporting capabilities, improving data accessibility and decision-making - Raise awareness of financial planning throughout the business while increasing the delivery, quality and accuracy of outputs - Liaising & challenging a senior management team during the planning and budgeting process - Be knowledgeable about the wider commercial factors relating to the group, identifying relevant factors, and undertaking analysis to establish where new business opportunities can be exploited and efficiencies realised - Work with senior management to optimise commercial levers and deliver profit improvement across the group, owning the risks and opportunities schedule - Work to establish standard budgeting templates and processes across the Group - providing common templates, terminology and practices - Drive a culture of commercial business partnering between central finance and the wider business units - Lead production of weekly trading data and distribution - Establish relevant KPIs and performance drivers and analyse performance with improvement recommendations - Manage the capital approval process across the Group ensuring adequate pre-approval analysis - Project and investment appraisal to include IRR/NPV and ROI analysis - Ad hoc projects to support the wider business / CFO The successful Head of FP&A will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/ACMA or equivalent) who has held a lead FP&A position within a small to medium sized organisation or equally someone who is looking to make a move from transaction services to industry. You will possess natural business/ commercial acumen and be proficient with financial modelling. This position is being offered on a hybrid working arrangement and is truly an excellent opportunity for a progressive individual who is looking to advance their career towards a number one position.
Job title: Head of Marketing and Fundraising Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Hours of work: 37.5 per week Salary: £45,0000 (subject to skills and experience) Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Contract term: Permanent (with a probationary review at 3 months) Job purpose: To provide experienced and effective strategic leadership, and operational delivery, of the fundraising and marketing initiatives of The Mix and its trading subsidiary, 127 Trading Ltd, to generate a diverse and sustainable stream of income to enable The Mix to deliver its charitable activities in the years ahead. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic fundraising and marketing professional to develop and execute an ambitious commercial strategy to enable us to provide even greater support to young people in Suffolk. Background The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is an established youth charity working with young people aged 9 25 across Mid Suffolk. With a committed team, a flagship youth centre, and a trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd, operating two cafés, we re rooted in community impact and innovation. We exist to inspire, empower, and support young people to build resilience, thrive, and unlock their full potential. Working from our centre in Stowmarket and a second base in Needham Market, we deliver a diverse range of programmes including youth mentoring, alternative education, school-based support, and open-access youth sessions. Our work is shaped by strong values, a solution-focused approach, and a deep belief in the potential of every young person. Alongside our charitable work, we operate a social enterprise trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd , which runs two cafés that provide training and employment opportunities for young people, whilst generating vital income for our work. With a committed team of staff and volunteers and a passion for partnership, The Mix is a trusted and innovative force for positive youth development in Suffolk. We have recently appointed our new Chief Executive Officer who takes up post in October 2025. We now seek a strategic and operationally savvy Head of Fundraising and Marketing to support the senior team as they lead The Mix into its next chapter, with prime responsibility to generate a diverse and sustainable stream of income to enable The Mix to deliver its charitable activities in the years ahead. Overview of the role As the organisation s Head of Fundraising and Marketing, you will be an experienced, ambitious, enthusiastic, and dynamic professional, who is passionate about fundraising and maximising income generation. Working closely with our new CEO and committed trustees and staff, you will develop and implement fundraising and marketing strategies that align to our vision and drive the expansion of our crucial support to young people in Suffolk. You will have a thorough understanding of planning, organising, and delivering successful fundraising campaigns, initiatives, and events with a strong attention-to-detail. You will be comfortable working at a leadership and strategic level but also unafraid to roll up your sleeves and create bids, funding proposals, and marketing materials. You will be a natural ambassador, working with the CEO to build partnerships at the local and regional level, and your ambassadorial skills will help raise our profile and leverage our networks and connections. The Head of Fundraising and Marketing is responsible for the day-to-day marketing and management oversight of The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd and the management of its marketing staff and budgets. Critical to your success will be a genuine passion and enthusiasm for transforming the lives of young people. You may come from the youth, charity, health, education, or social enterprise sectors. We welcome candidates who can bring the vision, leadership, and heart to shape the future of fundraising and marketing at The Mix. Main Responsibilities 1. Strategic leadership Develop and lead the multi-channel fundraising and marketing strategy to meet agreed income targets and support long-term sustainability for both The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Work closely with the CEO and Trustees, to align fundraising efforts with the strategic goals of the charity and bring insight into income generation and stakeholder engagement. Actively contribute to the senior leadership team, shaping organisational policies and strategic direction, ensuring the integration of fundraising, marketing and operational activities. 2. Fundraising and income generation Drive the development of diverse income streams, including major donor fundraising, corporate partnerships, individual giving, legacies, lotteries, community fundraising and events. Proactively seek new opportunities to secure long-term, multi-year funding through well-targeted funding applications and corporate proposals. Build strong partner relationships with a focus on stewardship, retention, and growth. Monitor performance, analyse data, and drive continuous improvement. Chair the Fundraising sub-committee and contribute to the Data, Impact and Evidence Action Group Responsible for completion of all bids, grants and funding applications and ensuring that funders receive appropriate ongoing feedback. 3. Marketing and communications Develop marketing materials and campaigns that effectively communicate the charity s mission, vision and achievements to various audiences for both The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Lead the management of digital platforms, ensuring consistent and inspiring content across all channels, including the website, social media, email and printed materials. Ensure that brand messaging is consistent, clear and aligned across The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd to enhance public recognition and reputation. Grow awareness of the charity at a local and regional level, monitoring success through market research. Develop compelling narratives and stories of the charity s impact to engage partners and encourage continued support. 4. Team leadership and development Lead and develop the Fundraising & Marketing team, fostering a collaborative and positive culture. Mentor and support team members in achieving their professional development goals, ensuring they attain business objectives. Regularly monitor and review team performance to meet income generation and communication objectives. 5. Operational excellence Ensure compliance with data protection laws, fundraising regulations and ethical guidelines across all fundraising and marketing activities. Review and improve the use of the website and develop systems to track donor engagement, monitor income and ensure data integrity and transparency. Work closely with finance and operations teams to oversee the management and monitoring of fundraising targets. Work closely with the Youth Work team to provide insight to funding opportunities available and marketing and fundraising activities occurring. Please also refer to the job description for further details. The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offers are subject to the completion of satisfactory pre-employment checks and role-specific DBS (criminal records) checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all recruitment decisions are based on merit. We do not discriminate against individuals based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race (ethnicity) including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job title: Head of Marketing and Fundraising Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Hours of work: 37.5 per week Salary: £45,0000 (subject to skills and experience) Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Contract term: Permanent (with a probationary review at 3 months) Job purpose: To provide experienced and effective strategic leadership, and operational delivery, of the fundraising and marketing initiatives of The Mix and its trading subsidiary, 127 Trading Ltd, to generate a diverse and sustainable stream of income to enable The Mix to deliver its charitable activities in the years ahead. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic fundraising and marketing professional to develop and execute an ambitious commercial strategy to enable us to provide even greater support to young people in Suffolk. Background The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is an established youth charity working with young people aged 9 25 across Mid Suffolk. With a committed team, a flagship youth centre, and a trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd, operating two cafés, we re rooted in community impact and innovation. We exist to inspire, empower, and support young people to build resilience, thrive, and unlock their full potential. Working from our centre in Stowmarket and a second base in Needham Market, we deliver a diverse range of programmes including youth mentoring, alternative education, school-based support, and open-access youth sessions. Our work is shaped by strong values, a solution-focused approach, and a deep belief in the potential of every young person. Alongside our charitable work, we operate a social enterprise trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd , which runs two cafés that provide training and employment opportunities for young people, whilst generating vital income for our work. With a committed team of staff and volunteers and a passion for partnership, The Mix is a trusted and innovative force for positive youth development in Suffolk. We have recently appointed our new Chief Executive Officer who takes up post in October 2025. We now seek a strategic and operationally savvy Head of Fundraising and Marketing to support the senior team as they lead The Mix into its next chapter, with prime responsibility to generate a diverse and sustainable stream of income to enable The Mix to deliver its charitable activities in the years ahead. Overview of the role As the organisation s Head of Fundraising and Marketing, you will be an experienced, ambitious, enthusiastic, and dynamic professional, who is passionate about fundraising and maximising income generation. Working closely with our new CEO and committed trustees and staff, you will develop and implement fundraising and marketing strategies that align to our vision and drive the expansion of our crucial support to young people in Suffolk. You will have a thorough understanding of planning, organising, and delivering successful fundraising campaigns, initiatives, and events with a strong attention-to-detail. You will be comfortable working at a leadership and strategic level but also unafraid to roll up your sleeves and create bids, funding proposals, and marketing materials. You will be a natural ambassador, working with the CEO to build partnerships at the local and regional level, and your ambassadorial skills will help raise our profile and leverage our networks and connections. The Head of Fundraising and Marketing is responsible for the day-to-day marketing and management oversight of The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd and the management of its marketing staff and budgets. Critical to your success will be a genuine passion and enthusiasm for transforming the lives of young people. You may come from the youth, charity, health, education, or social enterprise sectors. We welcome candidates who can bring the vision, leadership, and heart to shape the future of fundraising and marketing at The Mix. Main Responsibilities 1. Strategic leadership Develop and lead the multi-channel fundraising and marketing strategy to meet agreed income targets and support long-term sustainability for both The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Work closely with the CEO and Trustees, to align fundraising efforts with the strategic goals of the charity and bring insight into income generation and stakeholder engagement. Actively contribute to the senior leadership team, shaping organisational policies and strategic direction, ensuring the integration of fundraising, marketing and operational activities. 2. Fundraising and income generation Drive the development of diverse income streams, including major donor fundraising, corporate partnerships, individual giving, legacies, lotteries, community fundraising and events. Proactively seek new opportunities to secure long-term, multi-year funding through well-targeted funding applications and corporate proposals. Build strong partner relationships with a focus on stewardship, retention, and growth. Monitor performance, analyse data, and drive continuous improvement. Chair the Fundraising sub-committee and contribute to the Data, Impact and Evidence Action Group Responsible for completion of all bids, grants and funding applications and ensuring that funders receive appropriate ongoing feedback. 3. Marketing and communications Develop marketing materials and campaigns that effectively communicate the charity s mission, vision and achievements to various audiences for both The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Lead the management of digital platforms, ensuring consistent and inspiring content across all channels, including the website, social media, email and printed materials. Ensure that brand messaging is consistent, clear and aligned across The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd to enhance public recognition and reputation. Grow awareness of the charity at a local and regional level, monitoring success through market research. Develop compelling narratives and stories of the charity s impact to engage partners and encourage continued support. 4. Team leadership and development Lead and develop the Fundraising & Marketing team, fostering a collaborative and positive culture. Mentor and support team members in achieving their professional development goals, ensuring they attain business objectives. Regularly monitor and review team performance to meet income generation and communication objectives. 5. Operational excellence Ensure compliance with data protection laws, fundraising regulations and ethical guidelines across all fundraising and marketing activities. Review and improve the use of the website and develop systems to track donor engagement, monitor income and ensure data integrity and transparency. Work closely with finance and operations teams to oversee the management and monitoring of fundraising targets. Work closely with the Youth Work team to provide insight to funding opportunities available and marketing and fundraising activities occurring. Please also refer to the job description for further details. The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offers are subject to the completion of satisfactory pre-employment checks and role-specific DBS (criminal records) checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all recruitment decisions are based on merit. We do not discriminate against individuals based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race (ethnicity) including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Management Accountant Southampton £50-60,000 DOE An established organisation in the Southampton area is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Management Accountant to support its evolving finance function. Role Overview Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the successful candidate will take ownership of the preparation of monthly management accounts, and support with annual budgets, statutory accounts, and ad hoc financial reports. You'll help maintain financial controls and provide timely, accurate analysis to support strategic decision-making in this busy and fast paced business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and statutory account preparation Analyse inventory and margins to support commercial decisions Manage accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset registers Track CAPEX projects and funding Support year-end audit processes and produce audit packs Maintain financial procedures and reconciliations Provide ad hoc analysis to internal and external stakeholders We re looking for someone who is: Qualified with good experience gained as a Management Accountant Highly numerate, organised, and strong analytical skills Experienced in financial reporting and accounting procedures Intermediate to advanced levels of Microsoft Excel A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset Flexible and adaptable to a varied workload This role offers some flexibility with start and finish times (from 7am onwards) and there is the opportunity for some hybrid working , but it will mostly be an on site role with free parking and easy access to the M27. The role is likely to grow in terms of analytical responsibilities and team management over time. This is a super opportunity to make a difference to an expanding and evolving finance function for a £100m t/o business operating as part of a larger group where controls and processes are being put into place and a new system being implemented as such the ability to deal with change is key. Please apply for more information. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Management Accountant Southampton £50-60,000 DOE An established organisation in the Southampton area is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Management Accountant to support its evolving finance function. Role Overview Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the successful candidate will take ownership of the preparation of monthly management accounts, and support with annual budgets, statutory accounts, and ad hoc financial reports. You'll help maintain financial controls and provide timely, accurate analysis to support strategic decision-making in this busy and fast paced business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and statutory account preparation Analyse inventory and margins to support commercial decisions Manage accruals, prepayments, and fixed asset registers Track CAPEX projects and funding Support year-end audit processes and produce audit packs Maintain financial procedures and reconciliations Provide ad hoc analysis to internal and external stakeholders We re looking for someone who is: Qualified with good experience gained as a Management Accountant Highly numerate, organised, and strong analytical skills Experienced in financial reporting and accounting procedures Intermediate to advanced levels of Microsoft Excel A collaborative team player with a proactive mindset Flexible and adaptable to a varied workload This role offers some flexibility with start and finish times (from 7am onwards) and there is the opportunity for some hybrid working , but it will mostly be an on site role with free parking and easy access to the M27. The role is likely to grow in terms of analytical responsibilities and team management over time. This is a super opportunity to make a difference to an expanding and evolving finance function for a £100m t/o business operating as part of a larger group where controls and processes are being put into place and a new system being implemented as such the ability to deal with change is key. Please apply for more information. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed).
Finance Business Partner - 2 days in office (cardiff/newport) Your new companyHays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Capital Finance Business Partner to join a not-for-profit company in a dynamic finance team based in Newport. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working (2 days a week in the office), a competitive salary package, and a host of employee benefits. If you're a qualified ACCA or CIMA professional with a passion for financial planning and analysis, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Your new roleAs Capital Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role working closely with Asset Managers, Capital Delivery, and Regulation teams to deliver robust financial plans, regulatory reporting, and strategic insights. Key responsibilities include: Preparing budgets, forecasts, and regulator reports in collaboration with internal stakeholdersOverseeing team processes such as job creation and budget allowance validationProducing accurate management accounts and variance analysis for the Asset Investment GroupLeading monthly routines including cost reallocation, accruals, and audit preparationDriving continuous improvement across finance systems and processesProviding ad hoc reporting and support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you'll need:ACCA or CIMA qualification with 3+ years post-qualified experienceProven expertise in financial planning, cost analysis, and forecastingStrong commercial awareness and ability to align financial strategy with operational goalsAdvanced Excel skills and experience handling large datasetsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholdersAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a complex, fast-paced environmentExperience supporting audits and regulatory reporting is highly desirable What you'll get in returnThis role offers a salary between £50,958 - £59,877 per annum, plus annual cost of living increases. You will have hybrid working conditions, 33 days of annual leave and up to 11% pension contribution! You'll also be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its people, customers, and the environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to help you find the right fit. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Finance Business Partner - 2 days in office (cardiff/newport) Your new companyHays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Capital Finance Business Partner to join a not-for-profit company in a dynamic finance team based in Newport. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working (2 days a week in the office), a competitive salary package, and a host of employee benefits. If you're a qualified ACCA or CIMA professional with a passion for financial planning and analysis, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Your new roleAs Capital Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role working closely with Asset Managers, Capital Delivery, and Regulation teams to deliver robust financial plans, regulatory reporting, and strategic insights. Key responsibilities include: Preparing budgets, forecasts, and regulator reports in collaboration with internal stakeholdersOverseeing team processes such as job creation and budget allowance validationProducing accurate management accounts and variance analysis for the Asset Investment GroupLeading monthly routines including cost reallocation, accruals, and audit preparationDriving continuous improvement across finance systems and processesProviding ad hoc reporting and support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you'll need:ACCA or CIMA qualification with 3+ years post-qualified experienceProven expertise in financial planning, cost analysis, and forecastingStrong commercial awareness and ability to align financial strategy with operational goalsAdvanced Excel skills and experience handling large datasetsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholdersAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a complex, fast-paced environmentExperience supporting audits and regulatory reporting is highly desirable What you'll get in returnThis role offers a salary between £50,958 - £59,877 per annum, plus annual cost of living increases. You will have hybrid working conditions, 33 days of annual leave and up to 11% pension contribution! You'll also be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its people, customers, and the environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to help you find the right fit. #
Commercial Finance Manager - Swindon - Newly created role Hays are partnered with an established, growth orientated owner managed business with an excellent reputation in their industry to appoint a full-time Commercial Finance Manager to partner the Group Finance Director and wide senior stakeholders, lead the commercial team within a very hands on role, and drive better MI to support making informed decisions. The role will be fully office based with the potential of some flexibility. Key Objectives & Purpose: The role involves managing various aspects of financial reporting and operations within the company. Key responsibilities include the production of monthly management accounts for the Group, preparation of board packs and financial reports for the leadership team, and overseeing the sales forecasting process. Additionally, the role requires delivering operational reports to the COO, with a focus on team performance and contribution margin analysis. Manage the project reconciliation teams, ensuring accuracy and completeness in tracking project financials, and will be responsible for maintaining the master project reconciliation template. Ad hoc reporting will be required as needed, providing timely and relevant financial and operational data to support decision-making across departments. Role Responsibilities •Monthly management account production for Group •Board pack and report production for Finance •Overseeing the sales forecasting process •Delivering Ops reporting to COO as required including contribution margin analysis by delivery team •Managing project reconciliation teams •Owing master project reconciliation template •Ad hoc reporting as required Experience and skills •Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA •Worked within finance function for 5+ years •Well-rounded finance experience •People/communication skills - important in dealing with previous owners of acquisitions, professional advisers and non-finance people within veSpace •Sage/Xero and advantage, but not a necessity •Able to work under pressure •Able to prioritise •Excellent team player •PC literacy, including Excel, PowerPoint & Word Required Competencies •Accountability - Being accountable for one's own actions and taking ownership of work. •Attention to detail and ability to process detailed information accurately, timely and effectively. •Cooperation - The ability to work effectively with others in the Team and other Departments. •Planning and Organising - The ability to determine goals and prioritise workload to meet deadlines. •Communication - The ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders face to face, via email and telephone. •Integrity- Adhering to standards and Company values. •Adaptability- The ability to remain fully functional by adapting to changing circumstances (environment, procedures, people) #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager - Swindon - Newly created role Hays are partnered with an established, growth orientated owner managed business with an excellent reputation in their industry to appoint a full-time Commercial Finance Manager to partner the Group Finance Director and wide senior stakeholders, lead the commercial team within a very hands on role, and drive better MI to support making informed decisions. The role will be fully office based with the potential of some flexibility. Key Objectives & Purpose: The role involves managing various aspects of financial reporting and operations within the company. Key responsibilities include the production of monthly management accounts for the Group, preparation of board packs and financial reports for the leadership team, and overseeing the sales forecasting process. Additionally, the role requires delivering operational reports to the COO, with a focus on team performance and contribution margin analysis. Manage the project reconciliation teams, ensuring accuracy and completeness in tracking project financials, and will be responsible for maintaining the master project reconciliation template. Ad hoc reporting will be required as needed, providing timely and relevant financial and operational data to support decision-making across departments. Role Responsibilities •Monthly management account production for Group •Board pack and report production for Finance •Overseeing the sales forecasting process •Delivering Ops reporting to COO as required including contribution margin analysis by delivery team •Managing project reconciliation teams •Owing master project reconciliation template •Ad hoc reporting as required Experience and skills •Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA •Worked within finance function for 5+ years •Well-rounded finance experience •People/communication skills - important in dealing with previous owners of acquisitions, professional advisers and non-finance people within veSpace •Sage/Xero and advantage, but not a necessity •Able to work under pressure •Able to prioritise •Excellent team player •PC literacy, including Excel, PowerPoint & Word Required Competencies •Accountability - Being accountable for one's own actions and taking ownership of work. •Attention to detail and ability to process detailed information accurately, timely and effectively. •Cooperation - The ability to work effectively with others in the Team and other Departments. •Planning and Organising - The ability to determine goals and prioritise workload to meet deadlines. •Communication - The ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders face to face, via email and telephone. •Integrity- Adhering to standards and Company values. •Adaptability- The ability to remain fully functional by adapting to changing circumstances (environment, procedures, people) #
At More Partnership, we are fundraising consultants - and more. We support organisations of all sizes, across education, health, arts and culture, charities, international development and beyond, on every step of their philanthropic journey. That means helping leadership, fundraisers and other professionals to understand the opportunity, set direction, tell their story, or review performance. We believe great partnerships lead to life-changing outcomes, so we go beyond what's expected of us to help organisations realise their vision. At the end of a project, our clients tell us they have more confidence, momentum, and a clear way forward. We are partners in purpose, and since April 2020, equal owners of our firm. Every team member has an equal vote on key strategic decisions, a share in our success, and a responsibility to drive us forward. We are a virtual firm, networked across Europe, America, Africa, Australasia, and beyond, with a head office in Scotland. We currently have 22 employees and an active community of 15 associates, enabled by an internal team covering business development, finance, operations, and IT. We now seek to appoint a new Managing Partner to lead our employee-owned company and guide our community of partners and associates towards a sustainable, profitable, and purpose-driven future. This is a pivotal opportunity to drive our new strategy and shape our next chapter. Accountable to the Board, working alongside our partners and with line management responsibility for internal operations, the Managing Partner will bring a business-like approach, enhancing processes and efficiencies, while fostering a culture that maximises our impact in collaboration with our clients. The successful candidate will evidence strong commercial acumen and a track record of leading change, with exceptional skills in strategic delivery to support long-term profitability and success. You will combine confident, decisive leadership with inclusive, values-aligned collaboration; you will bring high levels of emotional intelligence, with a commitment to quality and strong alignment with our values. You'll lead with vision and energy, driving progress while inspiring others to come with you. You will have an appreciation for the role of philanthropy and values-led leadership. This role is available full-time, but we welcome applications from those who would prefer to work part-time - at a minimum of 0.8FTE based on the requirements of the role. We are open to candidates from a range of professional backgrounds who can demonstrate the capabilities and mindset needed to drive More's success. Salary range - £90,000 - £110,000 We actively encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in our community. To download further information on the role or to apply, please visit quoting reference number 8017. The closing date for applications is 08:30 BST on Wednesday 24 September 2025. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
At More Partnership, we are fundraising consultants - and more. We support organisations of all sizes, across education, health, arts and culture, charities, international development and beyond, on every step of their philanthropic journey. That means helping leadership, fundraisers and other professionals to understand the opportunity, set direction, tell their story, or review performance. We believe great partnerships lead to life-changing outcomes, so we go beyond what's expected of us to help organisations realise their vision. At the end of a project, our clients tell us they have more confidence, momentum, and a clear way forward. We are partners in purpose, and since April 2020, equal owners of our firm. Every team member has an equal vote on key strategic decisions, a share in our success, and a responsibility to drive us forward. We are a virtual firm, networked across Europe, America, Africa, Australasia, and beyond, with a head office in Scotland. We currently have 22 employees and an active community of 15 associates, enabled by an internal team covering business development, finance, operations, and IT. We now seek to appoint a new Managing Partner to lead our employee-owned company and guide our community of partners and associates towards a sustainable, profitable, and purpose-driven future. This is a pivotal opportunity to drive our new strategy and shape our next chapter. Accountable to the Board, working alongside our partners and with line management responsibility for internal operations, the Managing Partner will bring a business-like approach, enhancing processes and efficiencies, while fostering a culture that maximises our impact in collaboration with our clients. The successful candidate will evidence strong commercial acumen and a track record of leading change, with exceptional skills in strategic delivery to support long-term profitability and success. You will combine confident, decisive leadership with inclusive, values-aligned collaboration; you will bring high levels of emotional intelligence, with a commitment to quality and strong alignment with our values. You'll lead with vision and energy, driving progress while inspiring others to come with you. You will have an appreciation for the role of philanthropy and values-led leadership. This role is available full-time, but we welcome applications from those who would prefer to work part-time - at a minimum of 0.8FTE based on the requirements of the role. We are open to candidates from a range of professional backgrounds who can demonstrate the capabilities and mindset needed to drive More's success. Salary range - £90,000 - £110,000 We actively encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in our community. To download further information on the role or to apply, please visit quoting reference number 8017. The closing date for applications is 08:30 BST on Wednesday 24 September 2025. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website
Your new companyHays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Capital Finance Business Partner to join a not-for-profit company in a dynamic finance team based in Newport. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working (2 days a week in the office), a competitive salary package, and a host of employee benefits. If you're a qualified ACCA or CIMA professional with a passion for financial planning and analysis, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Your new roleAs Capital Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role working closely with Asset Managers, Capital Delivery, and Regulation teams to deliver robust financial plans, regulatory reporting, and strategic insights. Key responsibilities include: Preparing budgets, forecasts, and regulator reports in collaboration with internal stakeholders Overseeing team processes such as job creation and budget allowance validation Producing accurate management accounts and variance analysis for the Asset Investment Group Leading monthly routines including cost reallocation, accruals, and audit preparation Driving continuous improvement across finance systems and processes Providing ad hoc reporting and support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you'll need: ACCA or CIMA qualification with 3+ years post-qualified experience Proven expertise in financial planning, cost analysis, and forecasting Strong commercial awareness and ability to align financial strategy with operational goals Advanced Excel skills and experience handling large datasets Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholders Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a complex, fast-paced environment Experience supporting audits and regulatory reporting is highly desirable What you'll get in returnThis role offers a salary between 50,958 - 59,877 per annum, plus annual cost of living increases. You will have hybrid working conditions, 33 days of annual leave and up to 11% pension contribution! You'll also be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its people, customers, and the environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to help you find the right fit. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Your new companyHays Accountancy & Finance are recruiting a Capital Finance Business Partner to join a not-for-profit company in a dynamic finance team based in Newport. This is a permanent opportunity offering hybrid working (2 days a week in the office), a competitive salary package, and a host of employee benefits. If you're a qualified ACCA or CIMA professional with a passion for financial planning and analysis, and a desire to make a meaningful impact, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Your new roleAs Capital Finance Business Partner, you'll play a pivotal role working closely with Asset Managers, Capital Delivery, and Regulation teams to deliver robust financial plans, regulatory reporting, and strategic insights. Key responsibilities include: Preparing budgets, forecasts, and regulator reports in collaboration with internal stakeholders Overseeing team processes such as job creation and budget allowance validation Producing accurate management accounts and variance analysis for the Asset Investment Group Leading monthly routines including cost reallocation, accruals, and audit preparation Driving continuous improvement across finance systems and processes Providing ad hoc reporting and support to the wider finance team What you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you'll need: ACCA or CIMA qualification with 3+ years post-qualified experience Proven expertise in financial planning, cost analysis, and forecasting Strong commercial awareness and ability to align financial strategy with operational goals Advanced Excel skills and experience handling large datasets Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholders Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a complex, fast-paced environment Experience supporting audits and regulatory reporting is highly desirable What you'll get in returnThis role offers a salary between 50,958 - 59,877 per annum, plus annual cost of living increases. You will have hybrid working conditions, 33 days of annual leave and up to 11% pension contribution! You'll also be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about its people, customers, and the environment. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to help you find the right fit. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)