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)
Senior Operations Director Soft Services (Cleaning FM) Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + car + Bonus + Benefits Industry: Facilities Management Soft Services (Cleaning) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Operations Director with deep expertise in soft services facilities management , specifically across large-scale commercial cleaning operations . You will act as the senior strategic lead across a £20 mil plus portfolio, overseeing the delivery, commercial performance, and operational effectiveness of our service contracts. With a key focus on driving operational efficiency, commercial success, and stakeholder alignment, this is a critical leadership role for a top-tier operator. As part of the senior leadership team, you ll shape and deliver divisional-wide performance strategies, ensure compliance and service quality, and lead high-performing teams to meet ambitious commercial and service objectives. Your strong commercial acumen and operational excellence will help us continue to grow sustainably while ensuring our customers receive industry-leading service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Direction: Set the vision and lead the strategic operational planning across a national cleaning portfolio. Ensure teams are aligned to organisational goals and customer expectations, driving a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Lead high-level engagement with key clients and stakeholders through regular reviews, strategic discussions, and performance presentations. Be a trusted point of contact and escalation for commercial and operational matters. Operational Oversight: Monitor service delivery across multiple high-value contracts, ensuring that key performance indicators (KPIs), service-level agreements (SLAs), and compliance standards are consistently met or exceeded. Commercial & Financial Accountability: Own the P&L across a portfolio valued at £20m+, identifying cost-saving opportunities and driving profitability. Lead commercial reviews and support pricing strategies, tender responses, and acquisition assessments. Team Development & Performance Management: Mentor, guide, and support a large and diverse operational team. Promote leadership capability across the business and ensure succession planning, skills development, and high engagement levels. Operational Excellence & Quality Assurance: Drive standards across safety, quality, and sustainability. Conduct regular site audits and leverage performance data to identify areas for innovation, efficiency, and optimisation. Change Leadership & Integration: Lead business transformation initiatives, including new contract mobilisations, change programmes, and acquisition integrations. Ensure seamless service delivery and cultural alignment through times of change. Skills & Experience Required A strong background in senior operations leadership within soft services FM , with a heavy emphasis on cleaning services . Proven ability to manage and grow a £20m+ business portfolio , driving operational efficiency, margin growth, and customer satisfaction. Demonstrable experience of managing commercial risk, pricing strategies, and P&L responsibility in a complex, multi-site environment. Successful track record of leading and integrating acquisitions , delivering stability and commercial performance during transitional periods. Ability to inspire, lead, and mentor large operational teams, with excellent people leadership skills and experience in performance management and cultural development. Deep commercial insight with the ability to assess data, spot inefficiencies, and implement actionable solutions at pace. Experience working with clients in regulated sectors (e.g., healthcare, education, public sector) is desirable. High-level communication skills with the ability to influence at executive level, both internally and externally. What You ll Bring Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. Commercially savvy, financially astute, and numbers-driven. Calm under pressure with excellent decision-making ability. People-first mindset with a passion for leadership and development. Resilience, ambition, and integrity in equal measure. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a leading FM provider undergoing significant growth and transformation. You'll be empowered to shape operational direction and influence the broader strategy while working with a talented senior team. We re committed to building an inclusive, values-driven culture with real focus on innovation and service delivery. Apply Now to take the next step in your leadership career with a company that rewards strategic thinking, operational excellence, and commercial impact.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Operations Director Soft Services (Cleaning FM) Location: London Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + car + Bonus + Benefits Industry: Facilities Management Soft Services (Cleaning) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking a high-calibre Senior Operations Director with deep expertise in soft services facilities management , specifically across large-scale commercial cleaning operations . You will act as the senior strategic lead across a £20 mil plus portfolio, overseeing the delivery, commercial performance, and operational effectiveness of our service contracts. With a key focus on driving operational efficiency, commercial success, and stakeholder alignment, this is a critical leadership role for a top-tier operator. As part of the senior leadership team, you ll shape and deliver divisional-wide performance strategies, ensure compliance and service quality, and lead high-performing teams to meet ambitious commercial and service objectives. Your strong commercial acumen and operational excellence will help us continue to grow sustainably while ensuring our customers receive industry-leading service. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Direction: Set the vision and lead the strategic operational planning across a national cleaning portfolio. Ensure teams are aligned to organisational goals and customer expectations, driving a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Relationship Management: Lead high-level engagement with key clients and stakeholders through regular reviews, strategic discussions, and performance presentations. Be a trusted point of contact and escalation for commercial and operational matters. Operational Oversight: Monitor service delivery across multiple high-value contracts, ensuring that key performance indicators (KPIs), service-level agreements (SLAs), and compliance standards are consistently met or exceeded. Commercial & Financial Accountability: Own the P&L across a portfolio valued at £20m+, identifying cost-saving opportunities and driving profitability. Lead commercial reviews and support pricing strategies, tender responses, and acquisition assessments. Team Development & Performance Management: Mentor, guide, and support a large and diverse operational team. Promote leadership capability across the business and ensure succession planning, skills development, and high engagement levels. Operational Excellence & Quality Assurance: Drive standards across safety, quality, and sustainability. Conduct regular site audits and leverage performance data to identify areas for innovation, efficiency, and optimisation. Change Leadership & Integration: Lead business transformation initiatives, including new contract mobilisations, change programmes, and acquisition integrations. Ensure seamless service delivery and cultural alignment through times of change. Skills & Experience Required A strong background in senior operations leadership within soft services FM , with a heavy emphasis on cleaning services . Proven ability to manage and grow a £20m+ business portfolio , driving operational efficiency, margin growth, and customer satisfaction. Demonstrable experience of managing commercial risk, pricing strategies, and P&L responsibility in a complex, multi-site environment. Successful track record of leading and integrating acquisitions , delivering stability and commercial performance during transitional periods. Ability to inspire, lead, and mentor large operational teams, with excellent people leadership skills and experience in performance management and cultural development. Deep commercial insight with the ability to assess data, spot inefficiencies, and implement actionable solutions at pace. Experience working with clients in regulated sectors (e.g., healthcare, education, public sector) is desirable. High-level communication skills with the ability to influence at executive level, both internally and externally. What You ll Bring Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. Commercially savvy, financially astute, and numbers-driven. Calm under pressure with excellent decision-making ability. People-first mindset with a passion for leadership and development. Resilience, ambition, and integrity in equal measure. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a leading FM provider undergoing significant growth and transformation. You'll be empowered to shape operational direction and influence the broader strategy while working with a talented senior team. We re committed to building an inclusive, values-driven culture with real focus on innovation and service delivery. Apply Now to take the next step in your leadership career with a company that rewards strategic thinking, operational excellence, and commercial impact.
Assistant Management Accountant - Full or Part Time We are a fast-paced recruitment business dedicated to connecting top talent with leading employers. As our company continues to grow, we are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team. This role will play a key part in supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights to drive business performance. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Support the month-end process including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting. Process and reconcile supplier invoices, staff expenses, and company credit cards. Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the Finance Director. Analyse financial data and provide commentary on performance, trends, and variances. Work closely with operations and recruitment consultants to track revenue, costs, and profitability by desk, team, or sector. Support with payroll checks and commission calculations. Maintain accurate financial records in line with company policies and statutory requirements. Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors where required. Contribute to process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Skills & Experience Part-qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), working towards a recognised accounting qualification or qualified by experience. Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within a recruitment, professional services, or similar fast-paced environment. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present data clearly. Good working knowledge of accounting systems (experience with Xero is advantageous). Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams. Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a growing business environment. What We Offer Opportunity to develop within a growing recruitment business. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Exposure to both financial and operational aspects of the business. Career progression opportunities as the finance function expands. INDCP
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant - Full or Part Time We are a fast-paced recruitment business dedicated to connecting top talent with leading employers. As our company continues to grow, we are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Management Accountant to join our finance team. This role will play a key part in supporting financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and providing insights to drive business performance. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Support the month-end process including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting. Process and reconcile supplier invoices, staff expenses, and company credit cards. Assist in preparing budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the Finance Director. Analyse financial data and provide commentary on performance, trends, and variances. Work closely with operations and recruitment consultants to track revenue, costs, and profitability by desk, team, or sector. Support with payroll checks and commission calculations. Maintain accurate financial records in line with company policies and statutory requirements. Assist with audit preparation and liaise with external auditors where required. Contribute to process improvements within the finance function to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Skills & Experience Part-qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), working towards a recognised accounting qualification or qualified by experience. Previous experience in a finance role, ideally within a recruitment, professional services, or similar fast-paced environment. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and present data clearly. Good working knowledge of accounting systems (experience with Xero is advantageous). Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams. Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn in a growing business environment. What We Offer Opportunity to develop within a growing recruitment business. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Exposure to both financial and operational aspects of the business. Career progression opportunities as the finance function expands. INDCP
Job Title: Security Systems Engineer Location: Hinkley Point - Somerset Pay Range/details: £45,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting with an exciting opportunity for a Security Systems Engineer to join a new site-based engineering team at Hinkley Point in Somerset. The project will involve working with world-class enterprise electronic security systems and is suitable for experienced candidates as well as those with a solid foundation in electronic security systems and a strong desire to advance their skills and knowledge. Key Responsibilities Security Systems Engineer Attend to reactive fault calls as directed by the team coordinators and/or Senior Site Engineer, with rectification of fault on first visit being a critical KPI. Carry out a rolling programme of preventative maintenance as scheduled by the team coordinators and/or Senior Site Engineer. Carry out additional installation and commissioning works as directed by team coordinators and/or Senior Site Engineer. Assist Senior Site Engineer and Technical Lead in the pre-production test environment before release into the live environment. Assist the Design Team in conducting surveys around the site for additional works. Accurate collection and recording of site hardware and software configuration information in conjunction with the CAD Engineer. Assist the site-based Health and Safety Lead and Project Director in ensuring audits are carried out for quality procedures. In conjunction with the Senior Site Engineer and Health & Safety Manager, to assist in the production of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and other documentation as required to gain Permits to Work promptly Proactively interact with other site-based teams, build a good rapport, and ensure the smooth flow of information to enable the efficient operation of the site. Work in absolute compliance with all site procedures and embrace the customer s Zero Harm to People and the Environment mantra. Qualifications & Requirements Security Systems Engineer A minimum of 5 years of experience installing and/or servicing a broad product base within the electronic security industry typically Access. Control, CCTV and Intruder alarm systems. Broad IT knowledge, e.g., software installation into Windows Operating Systems, IP-based systems and networking principles. Knowledge of basic electrical principles such as measuring voltage, resistance and current. A basic understanding of electrical components, such as relays and resistors. Attention to detail is crucial to ensure that all paperwork is completed correctly and procedures are followed within the allotted timeframes. An enthusiastic team player who can work well under pressure and always maintain a professional approach. Comfortable working irregular hours and being on a 24/7 call rota. 5-year checkable employment history & Right to work in the UK/EU unrestricted. What we can offer Security Systems Engineer Great pension. 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays. Life assurance scheme. Extensive further product and H&S training. Perks at work scheme. Career progression. For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Security Systems Engineer, Security Engineer, Systems Engineer or a Fire & Security Engineer may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Security Systems Engineer Location: Hinkley Point - Somerset Pay Range/details: £45,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Omega are supporting with an exciting opportunity for a Security Systems Engineer to join a new site-based engineering team at Hinkley Point in Somerset. The project will involve working with world-class enterprise electronic security systems and is suitable for experienced candidates as well as those with a solid foundation in electronic security systems and a strong desire to advance their skills and knowledge. Key Responsibilities Security Systems Engineer Attend to reactive fault calls as directed by the team coordinators and/or Senior Site Engineer, with rectification of fault on first visit being a critical KPI. Carry out a rolling programme of preventative maintenance as scheduled by the team coordinators and/or Senior Site Engineer. Carry out additional installation and commissioning works as directed by team coordinators and/or Senior Site Engineer. Assist Senior Site Engineer and Technical Lead in the pre-production test environment before release into the live environment. Assist the Design Team in conducting surveys around the site for additional works. Accurate collection and recording of site hardware and software configuration information in conjunction with the CAD Engineer. Assist the site-based Health and Safety Lead and Project Director in ensuring audits are carried out for quality procedures. In conjunction with the Senior Site Engineer and Health & Safety Manager, to assist in the production of Risk Assessments, Method Statements and other documentation as required to gain Permits to Work promptly Proactively interact with other site-based teams, build a good rapport, and ensure the smooth flow of information to enable the efficient operation of the site. Work in absolute compliance with all site procedures and embrace the customer s Zero Harm to People and the Environment mantra. Qualifications & Requirements Security Systems Engineer A minimum of 5 years of experience installing and/or servicing a broad product base within the electronic security industry typically Access. Control, CCTV and Intruder alarm systems. Broad IT knowledge, e.g., software installation into Windows Operating Systems, IP-based systems and networking principles. Knowledge of basic electrical principles such as measuring voltage, resistance and current. A basic understanding of electrical components, such as relays and resistors. Attention to detail is crucial to ensure that all paperwork is completed correctly and procedures are followed within the allotted timeframes. An enthusiastic team player who can work well under pressure and always maintain a professional approach. Comfortable working irregular hours and being on a 24/7 call rota. 5-year checkable employment history & Right to work in the UK/EU unrestricted. What we can offer Security Systems Engineer Great pension. 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays. Life assurance scheme. Extensive further product and H&S training. Perks at work scheme. Career progression. For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Security Systems Engineer, Security Engineer, Systems Engineer or a Fire & Security Engineer may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Health, Safety and Environment Manager Milton Keynes Circa 70,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Are you ready to lead the delivery of the health, safety and environment strategy for a major food manufacturing company, shaping best practice across a major site? If these questions strike a chord, you may be interested in this Health, Safety and Environment Manager position, joining a high-profile, organisation. The flagship site has over 1000 employees, with this role reporting into the Site and Manufacturing Lead, and join the site senior leadership team. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include: Leading the site's Health, Safety and Environment strategy, embedding health, safety and environmental practices into daily operations and wider business objectives. Driving cultural and behavioural change by engaging employees at all levels, from shop floor to leadership, and working closely with unions. Overseeing risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 and 14001 as well as business internal standards. Coaching and developing a team of safety and environmental specialists, upskilling where needed and encouraging creativity in engagement activities. The successful Health, Safety and Environment Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior Health and Safety role within FMCG, food, beverage, or heavy manufacturing environments. The confidence to influence, coach, and challenge stakeholders at all levels - from engineers on the shop floor to senior leadership and union representatives. A NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) as a minimum, with membership of a professional body (e.g. IOSH) and qualifications in environment and sustainability preferred. This is a pivotal role for a confident, hands-on professional who can lead by example, and establish a proactive and engaging structure from day one. A valid UK driver's license is essential. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Sam Tearne on (phone number removed) or apply here. Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Take a look at other opportunities here . Irwin and Colton 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 our website (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Health, Safety and Environment Manager Milton Keynes Circa 70,000 + Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits Are you ready to lead the delivery of the health, safety and environment strategy for a major food manufacturing company, shaping best practice across a major site? If these questions strike a chord, you may be interested in this Health, Safety and Environment Manager position, joining a high-profile, organisation. The flagship site has over 1000 employees, with this role reporting into the Site and Manufacturing Lead, and join the site senior leadership team. Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include: Leading the site's Health, Safety and Environment strategy, embedding health, safety and environmental practices into daily operations and wider business objectives. Driving cultural and behavioural change by engaging employees at all levels, from shop floor to leadership, and working closely with unions. Overseeing risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 and 14001 as well as business internal standards. Coaching and developing a team of safety and environmental specialists, upskilling where needed and encouraging creativity in engagement activities. The successful Health, Safety and Environment Manager will have: Proven experience in a senior Health and Safety role within FMCG, food, beverage, or heavy manufacturing environments. The confidence to influence, coach, and challenge stakeholders at all levels - from engineers on the shop floor to senior leadership and union representatives. A NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) as a minimum, with membership of a professional body (e.g. IOSH) and qualifications in environment and sustainability preferred. This is a pivotal role for a confident, hands-on professional who can lead by example, and establish a proactive and engaging structure from day one. A valid UK driver's license is essential. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Sam Tearne on (phone number removed) or apply here. Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Take a look at other opportunities here . Irwin and Colton 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 our website (url removed)
Elevate your tax advisory work with a focus on demergers, corporate restructures and group reorganisations. Your new firm This forward-thinking Manchester-based accountancy firm has a long history of supporting a range of clients across the North West and the wider UK. They employ over 75 staff covering key service lines such as taxation, advisory, accounts/bookkeeping and audit. This firm has a unique portfolio of clients ranging from multi-million-turnover corporate clients, owner-managed businesses and start-up businesses. The need for a Tax Advisory Senior Manager has arisen due to the success and organic growth of the firm as this role will work alongside a strong team of collaborative partners. Your new role This is a new addition to the taxation team in Manchester, with this key strategic hire being brought in to handle tax advisory work for the firm. The current tax service line consists of 7 tax advisers, and you will be working alongside an experienced Tax Advisory Senior Manager supporting a wide variety of businesses and owners. You will have your own portfolio of UK and international businesses, working with business owners and gaining involvement in everything from mergers, corporate restructuring (demergers / shares for share exchanges), exit planning and MBOs, Business Investment Relief and remittance planning, stamp duty land tax planning advice, to name a few.This is a varied advisory role where your client exposure will be similar to that of a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice but with a wider breadth of advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this job opportunity, the firm is seeking a CTA-qualified advisor who has solid corporate advisory skills and strong report-writing skills. The partners are keen to hear from entrepreneurial individuals who have worked within the Top 10 / Big 4 and are keen to progress their career alongside advisors who have worked within tax boutiques offering broad advisory knowledge. If you are a tax professional looking for more advisory work and more autonomy whilst working with and being supported by an energetic and experienced team of senior partners, this role would be perfect for you. What you'll get in return In return for this Manchester-based tax opportunity, you will receive a competitive salary, along with a generous pension scheme and holiday allowance. This firm offers so much flexibility and therefore operates a hybrid working model with flexible hours and the option to work from home or the office as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Tax Advisory Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us to arrange a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Elevate your tax advisory work with a focus on demergers, corporate restructures and group reorganisations. Your new firm This forward-thinking Manchester-based accountancy firm has a long history of supporting a range of clients across the North West and the wider UK. They employ over 75 staff covering key service lines such as taxation, advisory, accounts/bookkeeping and audit. This firm has a unique portfolio of clients ranging from multi-million-turnover corporate clients, owner-managed businesses and start-up businesses. The need for a Tax Advisory Senior Manager has arisen due to the success and organic growth of the firm as this role will work alongside a strong team of collaborative partners. Your new role This is a new addition to the taxation team in Manchester, with this key strategic hire being brought in to handle tax advisory work for the firm. The current tax service line consists of 7 tax advisers, and you will be working alongside an experienced Tax Advisory Senior Manager supporting a wide variety of businesses and owners. You will have your own portfolio of UK and international businesses, working with business owners and gaining involvement in everything from mergers, corporate restructuring (demergers / shares for share exchanges), exit planning and MBOs, Business Investment Relief and remittance planning, stamp duty land tax planning advice, to name a few.This is a varied advisory role where your client exposure will be similar to that of a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice but with a wider breadth of advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this job opportunity, the firm is seeking a CTA-qualified advisor who has solid corporate advisory skills and strong report-writing skills. The partners are keen to hear from entrepreneurial individuals who have worked within the Top 10 / Big 4 and are keen to progress their career alongside advisors who have worked within tax boutiques offering broad advisory knowledge. If you are a tax professional looking for more advisory work and more autonomy whilst working with and being supported by an energetic and experienced team of senior partners, this role would be perfect for you. What you'll get in return In return for this Manchester-based tax opportunity, you will receive a competitive salary, along with a generous pension scheme and holiday allowance. This firm offers so much flexibility and therefore operates a hybrid working model with flexible hours and the option to work from home or the office as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Tax Advisory Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us to arrange a confidential discussion about your career. #
Group Internal Auditor - £42000 - £50000 per annum - Belfast Your new companyThis well-established organisation is recognised for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement across a diverse portfolio of operations. With a strong focus on governance and strategic growth, they offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will make a tangible impact. Your new roleAs Group Internal Auditor, you'll play a pivotal role in evaluating and enhancing internal controls, risk management, and governance processes across multiple business divisions. Reporting to the Group Director, you'll deliver independent assurance and actionable insights that support financial control, strategic decision-making, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include planning and executing risk-based audits, preparing insightful reports, tracking audit issues, and contributing to the development of internal audit methodologies and tools. What you'll need to succeedTo thrive in this role, you'll need: A relevant professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA, IIA) At least 3 years' experience in internal audit Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and risk management principles Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills High ethical standards and professional integrity. What you'll get in returnYou'll receive a competitive salary based on experience, along with the opportunity to work in a forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and continuous improvement. This is a permanent, full-time role based in Greater Belfast, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and a chance to shape the internal audit function. 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 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
Group Internal Auditor - £42000 - £50000 per annum - Belfast Your new companyThis well-established organisation is recognised for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement across a diverse portfolio of operations. With a strong focus on governance and strategic growth, they offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where your expertise will make a tangible impact. Your new roleAs Group Internal Auditor, you'll play a pivotal role in evaluating and enhancing internal controls, risk management, and governance processes across multiple business divisions. Reporting to the Group Director, you'll deliver independent assurance and actionable insights that support financial control, strategic decision-making, and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include planning and executing risk-based audits, preparing insightful reports, tracking audit issues, and contributing to the development of internal audit methodologies and tools. What you'll need to succeedTo thrive in this role, you'll need: A relevant professional qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA, IIA) At least 3 years' experience in internal audit Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and risk management principles Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills High ethical standards and professional integrity. What you'll get in returnYou'll receive a competitive salary based on experience, along with the opportunity to work in a forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and continuous improvement. This is a permanent, full-time role based in Greater Belfast, offering exposure to senior stakeholders and a chance to shape the internal audit function. 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 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. #
Originally founded more than two decades ago, my client is a market-leading company operating as a single source solution provider, offering comprehensive and bespoke facilities management and cleaning services in the heart of London. From humble beginnings, they have enjoyed impressive organic growth across a diverse array of demanding luxury retail and sophisticated commercial clients that includes over 150 blue-chip companies with both retail and office sites. The company continues to grow, remaining firmly in family hands. Their principles of twenty years ago remain the same to uphold the highest levels of service, quality, reliability, flexibility and environmental Sustainability. Currently I am working with them to appoint a QHSE Manager. Working in conjunction with the HR Manager and Managing Director, the main purpose of the role will be to ensure the success of Daily Operations and supporting with implementation and improvement on the HSEQ side of the business, helping them to lay out and implement a strategy in tandem with our HR Department. to ensure the continuous pursuit of excellence in their cleaning operations. Duties to include Helping to create Cleaning Shift templates (task cards) for sites, cleaning specifications, training manuals etc. Health and Safety: Ensuring up to date records and risk assessments, creating and revising where required. Overseeing Training platform and ongoing success for new and existing staff Assisting with new inductions and training of staff (Spanish speaking preferred) Environment: Improving our sustainability strategy Quality: Overseeing implementation and execution of Quality audits and assist in the creation of cleaning plans There will have two area managers and an Operations coordinator likely reporting into him Candidates background Candidates may well have already held an operational management position and be looking to explore more the HSEQ side of the business. Or they may have already have held a similar QHSE position. Another potential background is from a HR background (with training) with strong experience in Health and Safety/ environmental area and ideally from the commercial cleaning sector. Candidates will reside in inner London in a location with excellent public transport links in order to be able to support with the occasional early morning when required. Spanish language skills would be advantageous. The hours are anticipated to be Monday to Friday (Apply online only). £35k-£40k salary, Gym membership and travel allowance, 28 days holiday and NEST pension scheme. NB As a family run company, they can be flexible with travel arrangements and taking time off when required or allowing unpaid leave. Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers. Please view our latest jobs on our website and follow us on Linkedin and Twitter. We do try to reply to each application personally, however as we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Originally founded more than two decades ago, my client is a market-leading company operating as a single source solution provider, offering comprehensive and bespoke facilities management and cleaning services in the heart of London. From humble beginnings, they have enjoyed impressive organic growth across a diverse array of demanding luxury retail and sophisticated commercial clients that includes over 150 blue-chip companies with both retail and office sites. The company continues to grow, remaining firmly in family hands. Their principles of twenty years ago remain the same to uphold the highest levels of service, quality, reliability, flexibility and environmental Sustainability. Currently I am working with them to appoint a QHSE Manager. Working in conjunction with the HR Manager and Managing Director, the main purpose of the role will be to ensure the success of Daily Operations and supporting with implementation and improvement on the HSEQ side of the business, helping them to lay out and implement a strategy in tandem with our HR Department. to ensure the continuous pursuit of excellence in their cleaning operations. Duties to include Helping to create Cleaning Shift templates (task cards) for sites, cleaning specifications, training manuals etc. Health and Safety: Ensuring up to date records and risk assessments, creating and revising where required. Overseeing Training platform and ongoing success for new and existing staff Assisting with new inductions and training of staff (Spanish speaking preferred) Environment: Improving our sustainability strategy Quality: Overseeing implementation and execution of Quality audits and assist in the creation of cleaning plans There will have two area managers and an Operations coordinator likely reporting into him Candidates background Candidates may well have already held an operational management position and be looking to explore more the HSEQ side of the business. Or they may have already have held a similar QHSE position. Another potential background is from a HR background (with training) with strong experience in Health and Safety/ environmental area and ideally from the commercial cleaning sector. Candidates will reside in inner London in a location with excellent public transport links in order to be able to support with the occasional early morning when required. Spanish language skills would be advantageous. The hours are anticipated to be Monday to Friday (Apply online only). £35k-£40k salary, Gym membership and travel allowance, 28 days holiday and NEST pension scheme. NB As a family run company, they can be flexible with travel arrangements and taking time off when required or allowing unpaid leave. Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers. Please view our latest jobs on our website and follow us on Linkedin and Twitter. We do try to reply to each application personally, however as we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest
Financial Accountant, Statutory Accountant, UK GAAP, First Time mover from Practice Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a leading US-owned professional services company based in Central Birmingham to recruit a financial and statutory accountant. Your new role This role will be ideally suited to a first-time mover from a larger Audit role. The main duties will include the preparation of financial statements and statutory accounts for a number of legal entities. You will be the main point of contact with the external auditors and respond to any queries at both mid-year and year-end. Other key duties include production of month P&L and balance sheet submission. You will also assist in the preparation of tax returns and regulatory requirements. This role also has some exciting projects, including assisting with the implementation of a new finance ERP system and other duties required by the UK Finance Director. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified first-time mover from a larger or mid-size accountancy practice. Exposure to audit and statutory accounts preparation for larger businesses is required. Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS and tax regulations are required. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to join a leading international company with a defined career path. Hybrid Working 2/3 days per week is essential and the company offers a salary of £60000 plus generous benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Financial Accountant, Statutory Accountant, UK GAAP, First Time mover from Practice Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a leading US-owned professional services company based in Central Birmingham to recruit a financial and statutory accountant. Your new role This role will be ideally suited to a first-time mover from a larger Audit role. The main duties will include the preparation of financial statements and statutory accounts for a number of legal entities. You will be the main point of contact with the external auditors and respond to any queries at both mid-year and year-end. Other key duties include production of month P&L and balance sheet submission. You will also assist in the preparation of tax returns and regulatory requirements. This role also has some exciting projects, including assisting with the implementation of a new finance ERP system and other duties required by the UK Finance Director. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified first-time mover from a larger or mid-size accountancy practice. Exposure to audit and statutory accounts preparation for larger businesses is required. Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS and tax regulations are required. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to join a leading international company with a defined career path. Hybrid Working 2/3 days per week is essential and the company offers a salary of £60000 plus generous benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Group Financial Accountant for an AIM listed technology business based in London Your new company I am currently working exclusively with a listed technology business based in central London (hybrid working). They are an acquisitive business made up of a network of highly specialised companies, which support leading industrial groups in defining and developing business models using Artificial Intelligence; Big Data; Cloud Computing; Digital Communication and Social Networking. Your new role Due to the growth of the business, my client is looking to hire a qualified practice-trained ACA to join the finance team and support the Group Finance Director . Key duties include: Preparation of statutory accounts under us gaap / ifrs Preparation of management accounts Support the finance transition process for three separate acquisitions, You will work as part of the central finance team which covers multiple countries across Europe and Asia. Responded to any ad hoc queries from the Finance Director or individual Business Directors Produce group reports Trained new staff members hired to work on acquisitions on all aspects of the role Supporting and managing adhoc projects What you'll need to succeed Fully ACA / ACCA qualified from a Big 4 / Top 20 Accounting firm Experience with audit across large clients Qualified - Manager grade Excel: pivot table / v-look ups Interest in technology and software Ambitious Team member who can work independently What you'll get in return Great stepping stone into industry to work for a reputable and high-growth business. This business has grown at a fast rate over the last few years and has big plans for the next 5 years to expand into new territories. This is an opportunity for a qualified ACA to apply their practice experience within a commercial setting building on core accounting knowledge, really giving you the chance to set yourself up in the industry. 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 Nicolette 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
Group Financial Accountant for an AIM listed technology business based in London Your new company I am currently working exclusively with a listed technology business based in central London (hybrid working). They are an acquisitive business made up of a network of highly specialised companies, which support leading industrial groups in defining and developing business models using Artificial Intelligence; Big Data; Cloud Computing; Digital Communication and Social Networking. Your new role Due to the growth of the business, my client is looking to hire a qualified practice-trained ACA to join the finance team and support the Group Finance Director . Key duties include: Preparation of statutory accounts under us gaap / ifrs Preparation of management accounts Support the finance transition process for three separate acquisitions, You will work as part of the central finance team which covers multiple countries across Europe and Asia. Responded to any ad hoc queries from the Finance Director or individual Business Directors Produce group reports Trained new staff members hired to work on acquisitions on all aspects of the role Supporting and managing adhoc projects What you'll need to succeed Fully ACA / ACCA qualified from a Big 4 / Top 20 Accounting firm Experience with audit across large clients Qualified - Manager grade Excel: pivot table / v-look ups Interest in technology and software Ambitious Team member who can work independently What you'll get in return Great stepping stone into industry to work for a reputable and high-growth business. This business has grown at a fast rate over the last few years and has big plans for the next 5 years to expand into new territories. This is an opportunity for a qualified ACA to apply their practice experience within a commercial setting building on core accounting knowledge, really giving you the chance to set yourself up in the industry. 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 Nicolette 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. #
Finance Manager, Luton, Bedfordshire (Hybrid working) 55- 65kpa plus benefits, including bonus potential of up to 10% Our client, a nationwide leader who are going through an exciting period of growth, are looking to bring on board a technically strong Finance Manager. This role will be responsible for ensuring the set up and delivery of accurate and timely submission of accounting & reporting in accordance with head office accounting policy. They will take responsibility for the end to end finance processes in the business, ultimately delivering the financial statements, in line with IFRS. Key Duties:- Monthly management accounts with comparisons and analysis to budget, cashflow forecasts, annual budget preparation, financial statement preparation including audit process management and tax return oversight. Ensure a robust fixed asset register and accurate VAT reporting. Assist the Group Finance Director with annual budget setting process and preparation of forecasts Support with technical accounting issues including aspects of acquisition accounting. Review, challenge and then implement changes to the accounting and Management Information (MI) to provide maximum insight into company profitability. The successful candidate will be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with demonstrable experience in line with the above. Technical reporting skills are important and also ideally consolidations experience. The company enjoys a healthy working balance, with good working hours and hybrid working also in place. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager, Luton, Bedfordshire (Hybrid working) 55- 65kpa plus benefits, including bonus potential of up to 10% Our client, a nationwide leader who are going through an exciting period of growth, are looking to bring on board a technically strong Finance Manager. This role will be responsible for ensuring the set up and delivery of accurate and timely submission of accounting & reporting in accordance with head office accounting policy. They will take responsibility for the end to end finance processes in the business, ultimately delivering the financial statements, in line with IFRS. Key Duties:- Monthly management accounts with comparisons and analysis to budget, cashflow forecasts, annual budget preparation, financial statement preparation including audit process management and tax return oversight. Ensure a robust fixed asset register and accurate VAT reporting. Assist the Group Finance Director with annual budget setting process and preparation of forecasts Support with technical accounting issues including aspects of acquisition accounting. Review, challenge and then implement changes to the accounting and Management Information (MI) to provide maximum insight into company profitability. The successful candidate will be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with demonstrable experience in line with the above. Technical reporting skills are important and also ideally consolidations experience. The company enjoys a healthy working balance, with good working hours and hybrid working also in place. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Finance Manger based near Leeds About the CompanyWe're a well-established and growing organisation located just outside Leeds, known for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking approach. As we continue to expand, we're seeking a talented Finance Manager to lead our finance function and drive strategic financial decision-making.Role OverviewAs Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing insightful analysis to support business growth. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence senior leadership and shape financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reportingPrepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgetsOversee cash flow management, working capital, and financial planningEnsure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparationDevelop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controlsProvide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-makingLiaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and HMRCSupport system improvements and automation initiativesReport directly to the Finance Director or Managing DirectorSkills & Experience RequiredQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experienceProven experience in a similar finance leadership roleStrong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumenProficiency in financial systems and Excel (experience with Sage, Xero, or similar is a plus)Excellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesExperience in process improvement and systems implementation is desirableWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceHybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeProfessional development and training supportFriendly, inclusive team cultureFree on-site parking and modern office facilities 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
Finance Manger based near Leeds About the CompanyWe're a well-established and growing organisation located just outside Leeds, known for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking approach. As we continue to expand, we're seeking a talented Finance Manager to lead our finance function and drive strategic financial decision-making.Role OverviewAs Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing insightful analysis to support business growth. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence senior leadership and shape financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reportingPrepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgetsOversee cash flow management, working capital, and financial planningEnsure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparationDevelop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controlsProvide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-makingLiaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and HMRCSupport system improvements and automation initiativesReport directly to the Finance Director or Managing DirectorSkills & Experience RequiredQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experienceProven experience in a similar finance leadership roleStrong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumenProficiency in financial systems and Excel (experience with Sage, Xero, or similar is a plus)Excellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesExperience in process improvement and systems implementation is desirableWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceHybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeProfessional development and training supportFriendly, inclusive team cultureFree on-site parking and modern office facilities 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. #
Risk Manager, Business Partner, Corporate Services, Governance, Assurance, Newcastle, £60,000 Risk Manager - Strategic Partner & Culture Champion6-month fixed term contract positionAre you a curious, forward-thinking risk professional who thrives on connecting dots others miss? Do you see risk not just as a compliance exercise, but as a strategic enabler? If so, we're looking for you.We're seeking a dynamic and proactive Risk Manager to embed a culture of intelligent risk-taking across our organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a trusted advisor to our executive team and board, bringing insight, challenge, and clarity to the risks that matter most.This is more than a governance role. It's about business partnering, thought leadership, and engaging hearts and minds to build a resilient, risk-aware organisation that's ready for tomorrow. What You'll Be Doing Lead and evolve our enterprise risk management framework; making it robust, proportionate, and fit for purpose. Partner across the business to surface hidden risks, connect themes, and spark strategic conversations. Advise and influence senior leaders, risk owners, and teams on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. Own the risk register; ensuring it's accurate, insightful, and actively used to drive decision-making. Support governance by coordinating risk input to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and other forums. Build capability through training, storytelling, and engagement that demystifies risk and embeds it into everyday thinking. Horizon-scan for emerging risks; from policy shifts to reputational threats; and help the organisation stay ahead. Collaborate with assurance providers to align efforts and avoid duplication. Lead deep dives into priority risk areas, bringing fresh thinking and practical solutions. Connect risk with strategy, performance, and planning; ensuring it's not a silo but a driver of success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in risk management within the public sector, regulatory, or similarly complex environments. Deep understanding of risk frameworks, tools, and reporting in a corporate governance context. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills you can influence, challenge, and inspire at all levels. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and assess complex or emerging risks. Clear, compelling communicator able to translate risk into stories that resonate. Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to public service values. Bonus Points For Professional qualifications (IRM, APM Risk, PRINCE2, ISO 31000, etc.). Experience with regulatory bodies or Arm's Length Organisations. Familiarity with the UK Government's Orange Book and HM Treasury guidance. Why Join Us?This is your chance to shape how risk is understood, managed, and embraced by an organisation that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that sees risk as a strategic asset-not a box-ticking exercise.If you're ready to bring energy, insight, and influence to a role that matters, apply now. 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
Risk Manager, Business Partner, Corporate Services, Governance, Assurance, Newcastle, £60,000 Risk Manager - Strategic Partner & Culture Champion6-month fixed term contract positionAre you a curious, forward-thinking risk professional who thrives on connecting dots others miss? Do you see risk not just as a compliance exercise, but as a strategic enabler? If so, we're looking for you.We're seeking a dynamic and proactive Risk Manager to embed a culture of intelligent risk-taking across our organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a trusted advisor to our executive team and board, bringing insight, challenge, and clarity to the risks that matter most.This is more than a governance role. It's about business partnering, thought leadership, and engaging hearts and minds to build a resilient, risk-aware organisation that's ready for tomorrow. What You'll Be Doing Lead and evolve our enterprise risk management framework; making it robust, proportionate, and fit for purpose. Partner across the business to surface hidden risks, connect themes, and spark strategic conversations. Advise and influence senior leaders, risk owners, and teams on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. Own the risk register; ensuring it's accurate, insightful, and actively used to drive decision-making. Support governance by coordinating risk input to the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (ARAC) and other forums. Build capability through training, storytelling, and engagement that demystifies risk and embeds it into everyday thinking. Horizon-scan for emerging risks; from policy shifts to reputational threats; and help the organisation stay ahead. Collaborate with assurance providers to align efforts and avoid duplication. Lead deep dives into priority risk areas, bringing fresh thinking and practical solutions. Connect risk with strategy, performance, and planning; ensuring it's not a silo but a driver of success. What You'll Bring Proven experience in risk management within the public sector, regulatory, or similarly complex environments. Deep understanding of risk frameworks, tools, and reporting in a corporate governance context. Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills you can influence, challenge, and inspire at all levels. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate and assess complex or emerging risks. Clear, compelling communicator able to translate risk into stories that resonate. Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to public service values. Bonus Points For Professional qualifications (IRM, APM Risk, PRINCE2, ISO 31000, etc.). Experience with regulatory bodies or Arm's Length Organisations. Familiarity with the UK Government's Orange Book and HM Treasury guidance. Why Join Us?This is your chance to shape how risk is understood, managed, and embraced by an organisation that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that sees risk as a strategic asset-not a box-ticking exercise.If you're ready to bring energy, insight, and influence to a role that matters, apply now. 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. #
Financial ControllerBased in Stoke-on-Trentc.£70,000 Your new company We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Financial Controller to join a dynamic business. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a qualified accountant looking to take ownership of financial operations and drive performance across the business. Your new role Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Produce monthly management accounts and full monthly balance sheet reconciliations Manage a team of 6 staff across 2 sites, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development Liaise with external auditors, banks, and HMRC to ensure compliance and smooth operations Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures Support senior leadership with strategic financial insights and decision-making Monitor project costs, margins, and profitability across multiple sites Ensure compliance with CIS, VAT, and other industry-specific regulations Drive system and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting Oversee Sage payroll monthly Oversee the purchase ledger, make supplier bank payments, manage company bank accounts online Oversee the maintenance of fixed asset and hire-purchase registers Liaise with auditors and tax advisors, director's financial advisor, insurance brokers, bank managers, IT support companies, telecoms and broadband providers Manage the finance software and implement controls and procedures as identified and required. Annual preparation of draft statutory accounts and maintaining Companies House records. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Proven experience in a similar role (Financial Controller, Finance Manager) High level of IT literacy Team management experience with excellent communication skills High level of attention to detail, ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Commercially aware with proven problem-solving skills and self-motivated driving force for systems improvements Excellent communication and leadership skills High level of proficiency in accounting software and Excel Ability to work on-site and collaborate closely with operational teams What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience 20 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site work Supportive team environment with real impact on business performance 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 ControllerBased in Stoke-on-Trentc.£70,000 Your new company We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Financial Controller to join a dynamic business. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a qualified accountant looking to take ownership of financial operations and drive performance across the business. Your new role Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Produce monthly management accounts and full monthly balance sheet reconciliations Manage a team of 6 staff across 2 sites, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development Liaise with external auditors, banks, and HMRC to ensure compliance and smooth operations Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures Support senior leadership with strategic financial insights and decision-making Monitor project costs, margins, and profitability across multiple sites Ensure compliance with CIS, VAT, and other industry-specific regulations Drive system and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting Oversee Sage payroll monthly Oversee the purchase ledger, make supplier bank payments, manage company bank accounts online Oversee the maintenance of fixed asset and hire-purchase registers Liaise with auditors and tax advisors, director's financial advisor, insurance brokers, bank managers, IT support companies, telecoms and broadband providers Manage the finance software and implement controls and procedures as identified and required. Annual preparation of draft statutory accounts and maintaining Companies House records. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Proven experience in a similar role (Financial Controller, Finance Manager) High level of IT literacy Team management experience with excellent communication skills High level of attention to detail, ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Commercially aware with proven problem-solving skills and self-motivated driving force for systems improvements Excellent communication and leadership skills High level of proficiency in accounting software and Excel Ability to work on-site and collaborate closely with operational teams What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience 20 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site work Supportive team environment with real impact on business performance 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. #
Financial Reporting Manager - £65000 - Manchester City Centre Your new company A leading service business and forward-thinking service organisation based in Manchester City Centre, currently expanding its finance team. As they continue their impressive trajectory, they're seeking a talented Financial Reporting Accountant. Whether you come from industry or are a second-time mover from practice. To support a highly respected Finance Director and CFO in a pivotal role. Your new role You'll take the lead in preparing and reporting financial statements, including insightful balance sheet and cash flow analysis. You'll be responsible for variance analysis and monitoring movements in working capital, alongside reviewing financial statements and group consolidations. Your expertise will shape financial reporting processes and guide stakeholders across the business. From overseeing group audits and tax filings to ensuring quarterly VAT submissions are on point, your role will be key in tightening financial controls and reporting on group-wide cash flow and working capital KPIs What you'll need to succeed This opportunity calls for a fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA accountant. Your ability to communicate clearly and collaborate seamlessly will be essential, and proficiency in Excel-paired with an exceptional eye for detail-will help you thrive. Strong stakeholder management is vital, as you'll work closely with teams beyond finance. What you'll get in return 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 Reporting Manager - £65000 - Manchester City Centre Your new company A leading service business and forward-thinking service organisation based in Manchester City Centre, currently expanding its finance team. As they continue their impressive trajectory, they're seeking a talented Financial Reporting Accountant. Whether you come from industry or are a second-time mover from practice. To support a highly respected Finance Director and CFO in a pivotal role. Your new role You'll take the lead in preparing and reporting financial statements, including insightful balance sheet and cash flow analysis. You'll be responsible for variance analysis and monitoring movements in working capital, alongside reviewing financial statements and group consolidations. Your expertise will shape financial reporting processes and guide stakeholders across the business. From overseeing group audits and tax filings to ensuring quarterly VAT submissions are on point, your role will be key in tightening financial controls and reporting on group-wide cash flow and working capital KPIs What you'll need to succeed This opportunity calls for a fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA accountant. Your ability to communicate clearly and collaborate seamlessly will be essential, and proficiency in Excel-paired with an exceptional eye for detail-will help you thrive. Strong stakeholder management is vital, as you'll work closely with teams beyond finance. What you'll get in return 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. #
The role will see you serve as a key member of the Modern Workspace Management team, bringing extensive skills in endpoint management, corporate endpoint imaging, and application packaging. Your key responsibilities will include maintaining and enhancing the endpoint estate through proactive maintenance and continuous improvement, reacting to incidents and changes, and bolstering our cyber security posture. The role also involves working collaboratively across the local and global IT estate, engaging with internal end users and external partners. Key Responsibilities: Implementation, administration, configuration and maintenance of all end-point platforms Maintaining the endpoint inventory and relevant CMDB entries Producing regular management reports and telemetry on the health of the endpoint estate Packaging, testing, and applying patches and security updates for Operating Systems Desktop deployment automation architecture, SCCM/Intune hierarchy, and troubleshooting Creating, testing, and deployment of OS images using MS Autopilot Packaging, deployment, and configuration of approved software Software asset management: licence compliance and harvesting Support for Cyber Security colleagues, embracing the DevSecOps culture Providing technical expertise, guidance, and strategic recommendations to other IT groups Developing and promoting standard operating procedures and schedules Conducting hardware and software audits to ensure compliance General IT support (L2) as needed Job Requirements: Working knowledge of enterprise IT environments Proactive, resilient, and highly engaging Understanding of software and hardware configuration management Proficiency in Active Directory, Group Policy, and Intune Policy Management Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently and suggest system improvements Strong knowledge in the following areas: Azure Hybrid environments SCCM CB Office 365 application usage Intune experience Windows OS deployments, image creation, distribution Windows 10 and 11 desktop feature upgrades (MDT, OSD, Office suite migrations) Application packaging & scripting (InstallShield and/or PatchMyPC preferred) Desktop patching Group policy management (GPOs) Intune Policy management PowerShell scripting (preferred) General L2 IT skillset Experience & Education: Bachelor's Degree or significant demonstrable experience Relevant technical experience performing mid-level systems administration activities Experience with SCCM and Intune If you are an experienced Endpoint Engineer looking for an exciting contract opportunity to further develop your skills and contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative technology team.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
The role will see you serve as a key member of the Modern Workspace Management team, bringing extensive skills in endpoint management, corporate endpoint imaging, and application packaging. Your key responsibilities will include maintaining and enhancing the endpoint estate through proactive maintenance and continuous improvement, reacting to incidents and changes, and bolstering our cyber security posture. The role also involves working collaboratively across the local and global IT estate, engaging with internal end users and external partners. Key Responsibilities: Implementation, administration, configuration and maintenance of all end-point platforms Maintaining the endpoint inventory and relevant CMDB entries Producing regular management reports and telemetry on the health of the endpoint estate Packaging, testing, and applying patches and security updates for Operating Systems Desktop deployment automation architecture, SCCM/Intune hierarchy, and troubleshooting Creating, testing, and deployment of OS images using MS Autopilot Packaging, deployment, and configuration of approved software Software asset management: licence compliance and harvesting Support for Cyber Security colleagues, embracing the DevSecOps culture Providing technical expertise, guidance, and strategic recommendations to other IT groups Developing and promoting standard operating procedures and schedules Conducting hardware and software audits to ensure compliance General IT support (L2) as needed Job Requirements: Working knowledge of enterprise IT environments Proactive, resilient, and highly engaging Understanding of software and hardware configuration management Proficiency in Active Directory, Group Policy, and Intune Policy Management Attention to detail and high degree of accuracy Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently and suggest system improvements Strong knowledge in the following areas: Azure Hybrid environments SCCM CB Office 365 application usage Intune experience Windows OS deployments, image creation, distribution Windows 10 and 11 desktop feature upgrades (MDT, OSD, Office suite migrations) Application packaging & scripting (InstallShield and/or PatchMyPC preferred) Desktop patching Group policy management (GPOs) Intune Policy management PowerShell scripting (preferred) General L2 IT skillset Experience & Education: Bachelor's Degree or significant demonstrable experience Relevant technical experience performing mid-level systems administration activities Experience with SCCM and Intune If you are an experienced Endpoint Engineer looking for an exciting contract opportunity to further develop your skills and contribute to a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative technology team.
South Norfolk and Broadland Council
Thorpe End, Norfolk
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join our team, where you will play a key role in driving financial strategy and business improvement across the Councils. Your role will incorporate the full breadth and depths of responsibilities associated with providing a comprehensive Business Partnering service to the organisation. These will include providing accurate monthly management accounts working with budget managers to produce forecasts and variance analysis, supporting Assistant Directors and Service Managers with financial expertise, modelling and insightful analysis and leading on budget preparation for service areas and assisting with financial business cases for projects. You will act as Finance Lead on programme boards, ensuring robust, commercially focused decision-making, identify savings efficiencies and income generation opportunities, contribute to year-end accounts, audits and statutory reporting requirements, and mentor other staff to support their professional development. About You You will either be a part-qualified accountant (either CCAB or CIMA) or hold a full AAT qualification (or you will have the equivalent experience in finance). With strong management accounting and financial planning skills, you will have the ability to analyse complex information and present it clearly to non-financial colleagues. You will have a collaborative approach, with confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels, and will have demonstrable experience in supporting services in a commercial, fast-changing environment. Closing Date: Monday 29th September 2025 Interview Date: w/c 10th October 2025 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Group Financial Accountant - High Wycombe An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Group Financial Accountant to join a highly successful and expanding retail business based in High Wycombe. This is a newly created, highly visible position, reporting directly to the Finance Director. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the strategic direction of a well-established company with a strong market presence. The company has over 200 stores nationwide and has been trading for over 30 years. The position offers a salary of £68k plus excellent benefits and is mostly office-based, with some flexibility. Duties & Responsibilities Support the Finance Director in developing and executing the company's financial strategy. Conduct continuous financial oversight, monitoring performance, cash flow, and financial covenants to mitigate risks. Manage stakeholder relationships, including lenders, group accounting teams, and franchisees. Take responsibility for consolidated statutory accounts and reporting. Assist with budget reviews and internal audit functions. What Experience is Required You must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, or ACCA). Prior experience in a group or multi-site environment is essential. Strong strategic and analytical skills with a proactive, hands-on approach. Salary & Benefits The salary for this role is £68,000 , along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a pension, private medical insurance, and a bonus scheme. Location This position is based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire , and is easily commutable from locations such as Maidenhead, Beaconsfield, Slough, Amersham, Marlow, and Gerrards Cross. How to Apply To apply for this role, please send your CV to Kate Morgan of CV Screen in strict confidence. Alternate Job Titles Group Accountant Head of Finance Finance Director Designate Senior Finance Manager CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Group Financial Accountant - High Wycombe An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Group Financial Accountant to join a highly successful and expanding retail business based in High Wycombe. This is a newly created, highly visible position, reporting directly to the Finance Director. The role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the strategic direction of a well-established company with a strong market presence. The company has over 200 stores nationwide and has been trading for over 30 years. The position offers a salary of £68k plus excellent benefits and is mostly office-based, with some flexibility. Duties & Responsibilities Support the Finance Director in developing and executing the company's financial strategy. Conduct continuous financial oversight, monitoring performance, cash flow, and financial covenants to mitigate risks. Manage stakeholder relationships, including lenders, group accounting teams, and franchisees. Take responsibility for consolidated statutory accounts and reporting. Assist with budget reviews and internal audit functions. What Experience is Required You must be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, or ACCA). Prior experience in a group or multi-site environment is essential. Strong strategic and analytical skills with a proactive, hands-on approach. Salary & Benefits The salary for this role is £68,000 , along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes a pension, private medical insurance, and a bonus scheme. Location This position is based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire , and is easily commutable from locations such as Maidenhead, Beaconsfield, Slough, Amersham, Marlow, and Gerrards Cross. How to Apply To apply for this role, please send your CV to Kate Morgan of CV Screen in strict confidence. Alternate Job Titles Group Accountant Head of Finance Finance Director Designate Senior Finance Manager CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. (url removed)
Assistant Management Accountant - Sheffield - AAT/pt qual CIMA - Hybrid Working - Excel & Sage Your new company Your new company is a well-established business who are looking to add an assistant management accountant to their team on an interim basis. You will be working directly with the management accountant, finance manager and finance director. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function with the preparation of financial reports, analysis, and month-end processes. This position is ideal for someone studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA) and looking to develop their career as a management accountant. Your new role Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reportsPrepare journal entries including accruals and prepaymentsReconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variancesMaintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedulesSupport budgeting and forecasting processesAssist with VAT returns and other statutory reportingLiaise with internal departments to gather financial dataSupport year-end processes and external auditsAnalyse cost and revenue trends to support decision-makingMaintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal controls What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMAPrevious experience in a finance or accounting roleStrong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Sage, SAP, Oracle)Excellent attention to detail and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication and analytical skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary £28-32K dependent on experience 37.5 hour work week ASAP start Rolling interim contract 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
Seasonal
Assistant Management Accountant - Sheffield - AAT/pt qual CIMA - Hybrid Working - Excel & Sage Your new company Your new company is a well-established business who are looking to add an assistant management accountant to their team on an interim basis. You will be working directly with the management accountant, finance manager and finance director. As an Assistant Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function with the preparation of financial reports, analysis, and month-end processes. This position is ideal for someone studying towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA) and looking to develop their career as a management accountant. Your new role Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reportsPrepare journal entries including accruals and prepaymentsReconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variancesMaintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedulesSupport budgeting and forecasting processesAssist with VAT returns and other statutory reportingLiaise with internal departments to gather financial dataSupport year-end processes and external auditsAnalyse cost and revenue trends to support decision-makingMaintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal controls What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMAPrevious experience in a finance or accounting roleStrong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Sage, SAP, Oracle)Excellent attention to detail and organisational skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication and analytical skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary £28-32K dependent on experience 37.5 hour work week ASAP start Rolling interim contract 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. #
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.