An exciting opportunity for a Finance Leader to join ADEY as site lead Suited to a Financial Controller or Business Partner looking for a step up About Our Client ADEY, a UK-based company renowned for its pioneering work in heating system protection. ADEY is the creator of the MagnaClean range of magnetic filters, which have been installed in over 10 million systems globally. Their commitment to innovation has earned them multiple Queen's Awards for Enterprise in Innovation, recognising their breakthroughs in magnetic filtration and advanced water treatment chemicals. In 2021 ADEY were acquired by Genuit Group Plc (formally Polypipe Group Plc) to accelerate its international growth while benefiting from Genuit's scale and infrastructure. Job Description The Finance Director will lead the Finance and IT functions supporting the businesses to ensure they are enabled to effectively deliver. Develop and deliver all necessary policies and procedures to ensure that accurate financial management and control is delivered across the businesses in an effective way. The role will be based in Gloucester and will report directly to the ADEY Managing Director with a dotted line to the CMS Business Unit Finance Director. Travel will also be required on a regular basis to other business sites and Genuit Group offices. Leadership: Manage and develop the finance teams. Presentation of the performance of the business to the senior management team to ensure understanding of the performance in their areas, in sufficient detail to make informed management decisions based on the information communicated. Provide the relevant financial expertise in support of the senior team and wider business. Financial Responsibilities: Lead and manage the annual budgeting and periodic re-forecasting process. Ensure accurate financial reporting, meeting close deadlines and timetables. Responsible for managing the internal and external audit process and ensuring adherence to the Group Authorities Matrix and Minimum Control Framework. Overseeing and developing all accounting procedures and systems used by the business units Capital expenditure - evaluation and preparation of submissions including management of the overall spend level to approved budgetary limits. Cash and Working capital management. Ensure that IT supports the ADEY business and adhere to Group IT policies and procedures. Adhoc/Project Work: Leading projects as part of the positive continuous development of finance processes, systems and ways of working. Challenge the business functions to maximise profitability and efficiency within their areas and as a business. The Successful Applicant Key requirements: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Experience of working at senior leadership level providing financial strategy advice and guidance Deep understanding and knowledge of accounting in a manufacturing business Experience of working in a plc or group organisation Desirable to have experience of working in a matrix organisation Previous experience of overseeing or leading procurement team would be beneficial Driven and motivated to deliver Superb analytical skills, well organised with a focus on detail Experience of managing multiple stakeholders with conflicting priorities Advanced excel & business systems experience. Diligent about hitting all deadlines and adaptability to turnaround urgent requests. Ability to communicate financial information to a wide range of audiences. Proven experience of leading change and transformation What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company car or a 7,800 car allowance. Pension up to 8% matched 25 days Holiday Private healthcare Sharesave scheme Bonus scheme If you are an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to join this exciting business in Gloucestershire. Please note all direct or third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page. Contact Tim Hand Quote job ref JN-(phone number removed)Z Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity for a Finance Leader to join ADEY as site lead Suited to a Financial Controller or Business Partner looking for a step up About Our Client ADEY, a UK-based company renowned for its pioneering work in heating system protection. ADEY is the creator of the MagnaClean range of magnetic filters, which have been installed in over 10 million systems globally. Their commitment to innovation has earned them multiple Queen's Awards for Enterprise in Innovation, recognising their breakthroughs in magnetic filtration and advanced water treatment chemicals. In 2021 ADEY were acquired by Genuit Group Plc (formally Polypipe Group Plc) to accelerate its international growth while benefiting from Genuit's scale and infrastructure. Job Description The Finance Director will lead the Finance and IT functions supporting the businesses to ensure they are enabled to effectively deliver. Develop and deliver all necessary policies and procedures to ensure that accurate financial management and control is delivered across the businesses in an effective way. The role will be based in Gloucester and will report directly to the ADEY Managing Director with a dotted line to the CMS Business Unit Finance Director. Travel will also be required on a regular basis to other business sites and Genuit Group offices. Leadership: Manage and develop the finance teams. Presentation of the performance of the business to the senior management team to ensure understanding of the performance in their areas, in sufficient detail to make informed management decisions based on the information communicated. Provide the relevant financial expertise in support of the senior team and wider business. Financial Responsibilities: Lead and manage the annual budgeting and periodic re-forecasting process. Ensure accurate financial reporting, meeting close deadlines and timetables. Responsible for managing the internal and external audit process and ensuring adherence to the Group Authorities Matrix and Minimum Control Framework. Overseeing and developing all accounting procedures and systems used by the business units Capital expenditure - evaluation and preparation of submissions including management of the overall spend level to approved budgetary limits. Cash and Working capital management. Ensure that IT supports the ADEY business and adhere to Group IT policies and procedures. Adhoc/Project Work: Leading projects as part of the positive continuous development of finance processes, systems and ways of working. Challenge the business functions to maximise profitability and efficiency within their areas and as a business. The Successful Applicant Key requirements: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Experience of working at senior leadership level providing financial strategy advice and guidance Deep understanding and knowledge of accounting in a manufacturing business Experience of working in a plc or group organisation Desirable to have experience of working in a matrix organisation Previous experience of overseeing or leading procurement team would be beneficial Driven and motivated to deliver Superb analytical skills, well organised with a focus on detail Experience of managing multiple stakeholders with conflicting priorities Advanced excel & business systems experience. Diligent about hitting all deadlines and adaptability to turnaround urgent requests. Ability to communicate financial information to a wide range of audiences. Proven experience of leading change and transformation What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company car or a 7,800 car allowance. Pension up to 8% matched 25 days Holiday Private healthcare Sharesave scheme Bonus scheme If you are an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, apply today to join this exciting business in Gloucestershire. Please note all direct or third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page. Contact Tim Hand Quote job ref JN-(phone number removed)Z Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
Systems Engineer - Trend & Tridium Travel around South London 60,000 - 65,000 - 5k car allowance + Bonus + Commission + Overtime + Paid travel + Training Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm Are you a Systems Service Engineer with experience working on Trend & Tridium systems within any setting looking for an exciting role within a growing business where you can develop and progress in your career? Are you looking for an opportunity that can offer you a brilliant salary and package, allowing you to increase your earnings via increased overtime with a guaranteed additional earning of 1,500 per annum? On offer is an exciting opportunity within a leading data organisation, which will provide you with first class training and development. This will see you become a Senior Service Engineer in the near future which comes with technical development, increased responsibility and an improved financial package and benefits. You will be working for a leading data organisation, who is experiencing an exciting period of growth. Their impressive client list includes some of the most reputable organisations in the UK such as, The FA, Wembley and Sky. This role would suit an experienced Systems Service Engineer who is wanting a varied and interesting role, which will provide them with a platform to progress in their career technically and financially. The main duty of this role is to work on new and existing systems and assist with a variety Service duties on sites located around South London. You will be working on Trend & Tridium systems so experience on this is essential. The Role: BMS Service duties across sites in and around London Trend & Tridium systems First class training on BMS Systems and progression into senior engineering or management roles The Candidate: BMS Service engineer - essential Trend & Tridium Systems experience Able to commute to London To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" - Reference 4399 elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. BMS Trend Systems Service Engineering Fault Diagnose Fault Finding Maintenance Data, Software Allen Bradley Programming Fault Diagnostic Ladder Logix Programmable logic controller Controls System Slough Reading Oxford Croydon Heathrow Basingstoke Camberly Guildford Basingstoke Swindon
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Systems Engineer - Trend & Tridium Travel around South London 60,000 - 65,000 - 5k car allowance + Bonus + Commission + Overtime + Paid travel + Training Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm Are you a Systems Service Engineer with experience working on Trend & Tridium systems within any setting looking for an exciting role within a growing business where you can develop and progress in your career? Are you looking for an opportunity that can offer you a brilliant salary and package, allowing you to increase your earnings via increased overtime with a guaranteed additional earning of 1,500 per annum? On offer is an exciting opportunity within a leading data organisation, which will provide you with first class training and development. This will see you become a Senior Service Engineer in the near future which comes with technical development, increased responsibility and an improved financial package and benefits. You will be working for a leading data organisation, who is experiencing an exciting period of growth. Their impressive client list includes some of the most reputable organisations in the UK such as, The FA, Wembley and Sky. This role would suit an experienced Systems Service Engineer who is wanting a varied and interesting role, which will provide them with a platform to progress in their career technically and financially. The main duty of this role is to work on new and existing systems and assist with a variety Service duties on sites located around South London. You will be working on Trend & Tridium systems so experience on this is essential. The Role: BMS Service duties across sites in and around London Trend & Tridium systems First class training on BMS Systems and progression into senior engineering or management roles The Candidate: BMS Service engineer - essential Trend & Tridium Systems experience Able to commute to London To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" - Reference 4399 elix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job, you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. BMS Trend Systems Service Engineering Fault Diagnose Fault Finding Maintenance Data, Software Allen Bradley Programming Fault Diagnostic Ladder Logix Programmable logic controller Controls System Slough Reading Oxford Croydon Heathrow Basingstoke Camberly Guildford Basingstoke Swindon
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. #
Sales Ledger Manager Sales Ledger Manager - High WycombeLocation: High Wycombe Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Reports to: Financial Controller / Finance Director PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A SITE-BASED ROLE 5 DAYS PER WEEK UNTIL AFTER PROBATION Role Overview:Our client are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Sales Ledger Manager to lead the accounts receivable function. Based in High Wycombe, you will manage the sales ledger team, oversee invoicing and collections, and drive improvements in financial processes and team performance.Key Responsibilities:Sales Ledger & Credit Control: Oversee the full sales ledger process, including invoicing, payment allocation, and reconciliations. Monitor aged debt and implement effective credit control strategies. Liaise with customers to resolve disputes and ensure prompt payment. Prepare regular reports on debtor balances and cash flow forecasts. Management Duties: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of sales ledger clerks and credit controllers. Conduct regular performance reviews and set clear objectives for team members. Manage recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Collaborate with senior finance leadership to align team goals with business strategy. Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations. Process Improvement & Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with operations, sales, and finance to streamline billing and collections. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Support system upgrades or transitions related to accounts receivable. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within finance or accounting. Strong understanding of sales ledger and credit control processes. Demonstrated leadership and team management experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, or similar). High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Desirable: AAT qualification or equivalent. Experience working in a fast-paced SME or shared services environment. 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
Sales Ledger Manager Sales Ledger Manager - High WycombeLocation: High Wycombe Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Reports to: Financial Controller / Finance Director PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A SITE-BASED ROLE 5 DAYS PER WEEK UNTIL AFTER PROBATION Role Overview:Our client are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Sales Ledger Manager to lead the accounts receivable function. Based in High Wycombe, you will manage the sales ledger team, oversee invoicing and collections, and drive improvements in financial processes and team performance.Key Responsibilities:Sales Ledger & Credit Control: Oversee the full sales ledger process, including invoicing, payment allocation, and reconciliations. Monitor aged debt and implement effective credit control strategies. Liaise with customers to resolve disputes and ensure prompt payment. Prepare regular reports on debtor balances and cash flow forecasts. Management Duties: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of sales ledger clerks and credit controllers. Conduct regular performance reviews and set clear objectives for team members. Manage recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Collaborate with senior finance leadership to align team goals with business strategy. Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations. Process Improvement & Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with operations, sales, and finance to streamline billing and collections. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Support system upgrades or transitions related to accounts receivable. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within finance or accounting. Strong understanding of sales ledger and credit control processes. Demonstrated leadership and team management experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, QuickBooks, or similar). High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Desirable: AAT qualification or equivalent. Experience working in a fast-paced SME or shared services environment. 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 CONTROLLER (SPANISH SPEAKING) - HOSPITALITY - £60-75K! Your new company Are you a commercially astute finance professional ready to take ownership of a high-impact regional role? I'm working with a globally recognised hotel brand that's looking for a Financial Controller to oversee operations across its Spain portfolio. This is a strategic and hands-on role, partnering closely with GMs and senior stakeholders to drive performance, ensure compliance, and deliver financial clarity across multiple sites. You'll be the go-to for all things finance in Spain, from budgeting and forecasting to reporting and analysis. SPANISH SPEAKING IS A MUST! Your new role Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing the Spanish region for all things finance Preparing month-end with thoughtful commentary Business partnering with various non-finance functions VAT and local tax fillings Working alongside the FP&A team for budgeting, forecasting & re-forecasting processes Supporting Operations & GM's to drive performance Key audit lead Process improvement & optimisation Ad hoc projects and analysis What you'll need to succeed You'll be a fluent Spanish speaker and a qualified finance professional (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE), with solid experience across financial reporting and broad finance operations. Sector background is flexible, but exposure to hospitality or hotel environments would be a real advantage. Familiarity with Spanish financial reporting standards is a bonus, though not essential. You'll be a proactive and adaptable finance professional, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels and thriving in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. With sharp prioritisation skills, a solutions-focused mindset, and excellent time management, you'll keep things moving - even when the pressure's on. What you'll get in return Salary up to £75,000 International brand with strong growth plans Autonomy and visibility across the region Collaborative culture with real career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (SPANISH SPEAKING) - HOSPITALITY - £60-75K! Your new company Are you a commercially astute finance professional ready to take ownership of a high-impact regional role? I'm working with a globally recognised hotel brand that's looking for a Financial Controller to oversee operations across its Spain portfolio. This is a strategic and hands-on role, partnering closely with GMs and senior stakeholders to drive performance, ensure compliance, and deliver financial clarity across multiple sites. You'll be the go-to for all things finance in Spain, from budgeting and forecasting to reporting and analysis. SPANISH SPEAKING IS A MUST! Your new role Working closely with the Group Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for: Overseeing the Spanish region for all things finance Preparing month-end with thoughtful commentary Business partnering with various non-finance functions VAT and local tax fillings Working alongside the FP&A team for budgeting, forecasting & re-forecasting processes Supporting Operations & GM's to drive performance Key audit lead Process improvement & optimisation Ad hoc projects and analysis What you'll need to succeed You'll be a fluent Spanish speaker and a qualified finance professional (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or QBE), with solid experience across financial reporting and broad finance operations. Sector background is flexible, but exposure to hospitality or hotel environments would be a real advantage. Familiarity with Spanish financial reporting standards is a bonus, though not essential. You'll be a proactive and adaptable finance professional, confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels and thriving in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment. With sharp prioritisation skills, a solutions-focused mindset, and excellent time management, you'll keep things moving - even when the pressure's on. What you'll get in return Salary up to £75,000 International brand with strong growth plans Autonomy and visibility across the region Collaborative culture with real career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Title: Finance Manager Location: Bolton Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Finance Controller / Finance Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company. The role of Finance Manager: The Finance Controller will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the finance team to ensure the smooth and efficient processing of financial transactions and adherence to compliance standards. This role will involve managing payments, chasing outstanding invoices, maintaining the finance inbox, processing payroll, and handling essential HR documentation. You will also be responsible for managing purchase orders, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. This position offers significant opportunities for professional development in a growing company that values efficiency, teamwork, and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager / Finance Controller: Coordinate and manage the finance team, ensuring that all tasks are carried out efficiently and in accordance with company procedures. Oversee payment processing, ensuring both incoming and outgoing payments are accurately recorded and completed in a timely manner. Manage the finance inbox, prioritising and responding to queries while ensuring tasks are completed within agreed deadlines. Chase overdue payments from clients and vendors, maintaining accurate records of all communications. Administer payroll, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and compliant with relevant legislation. Handle invoicing processes, including managing purchase orders (POs) and ensuring all invoices are issued and followed up promptly. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies, supporting audits as required. Provide financial reports and analysis to senior management to support decision-making processes. Essentials: Proven experience in a finance administrative role, ideally within a fast-paced environment such as construction or facilities management. Strong proficiency in Excel, with the ability to perform complex data analysis, reporting, and manage spreadsheets effectively. Experience in financial management, including payment processing, invoicing, and managing accounts payable and receivable. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams. A detail-oriented approach to work, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial documentation. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a collaborative team. High level of professionalism and discretion when dealing with sensitive financial information. Desirables: Experience with Xero financial software. Familiarity with Big Change software (desirable but not essential). Knowledge of finance regulations and compliance standards, particularly in the construction and facilities management industries. Previous experience in payroll administration. Invoice Financing Understanding of HR processes, including documentation management. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Title: Finance Manager Location: Bolton Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Finance Controller / Finance Manager to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company. The role of Finance Manager: The Finance Controller will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the finance team to ensure the smooth and efficient processing of financial transactions and adherence to compliance standards. This role will involve managing payments, chasing outstanding invoices, maintaining the finance inbox, processing payroll, and handling essential HR documentation. You will also be responsible for managing purchase orders, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. This position offers significant opportunities for professional development in a growing company that values efficiency, teamwork, and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager / Finance Controller: Coordinate and manage the finance team, ensuring that all tasks are carried out efficiently and in accordance with company procedures. Oversee payment processing, ensuring both incoming and outgoing payments are accurately recorded and completed in a timely manner. Manage the finance inbox, prioritising and responding to queries while ensuring tasks are completed within agreed deadlines. Chase overdue payments from clients and vendors, maintaining accurate records of all communications. Administer payroll, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and compliant with relevant legislation. Handle invoicing processes, including managing purchase orders (POs) and ensuring all invoices are issued and followed up promptly. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies, supporting audits as required. Provide financial reports and analysis to senior management to support decision-making processes. Essentials: Proven experience in a finance administrative role, ideally within a fast-paced environment such as construction or facilities management. Strong proficiency in Excel, with the ability to perform complex data analysis, reporting, and manage spreadsheets effectively. Experience in financial management, including payment processing, invoicing, and managing accounts payable and receivable. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams. A detail-oriented approach to work, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all financial documentation. Ability to work independently, as well as part of a collaborative team. High level of professionalism and discretion when dealing with sensitive financial information. Desirables: Experience with Xero financial software. Familiarity with Big Change software (desirable but not essential). Knowledge of finance regulations and compliance standards, particularly in the construction and facilities management industries. Previous experience in payroll administration. Invoice Financing Understanding of HR processes, including documentation management. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Head of Finance (FD Designate) Bradford Manufacturer Full-time- 5 Days on site £70k + Car Hays Senior Finance is proud to be exclusively partnered with a family-owned SME manufacturing business based in Bradford. Renowned for its people-first culture and commitment to excellence, the company combines a strong heritage with a forward-thinking mindset. To support its continued growth, the business is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance (FD Designate) to join the leadership team and shape the future of its finance function. Your new role This newly created position offers a pivotal opportunity to strengthen financial operations. The Head of Finance (FD Designate) will lead and develop a small, capable finance team, ensuring robust financial governance and delivering strategic insights to drive productivity and profitability. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in an SME environment and values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Oversee the production of accurate and timely management accountsLead and structure the finance team, fostering a culture of learning and accountabilityEnsure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirementsDevelop and implement financial controls, policies, and proceduresProvide strategic financial leadership to the Director and wider leadership teamManage cash flow and financial reporting processesLiaise with external auditors, banks, and other stakeholdersSupport business planning and decision-making through insightful financial analysis What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or qualified by experienceProven experience in a senior finance role within a fast-paced SME manufacturing environmentStrong leadership and team development skillsExcellent knowledge of financial compliance and governanceHands-on approach with a strategic mindsetStrong communication and interpersonal skillsComfortable working on-site with flexibility as neededConfident and engaging with stakeholders at all levels, from shop floor to boardroom What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £70,000Company carPerformance-linked bonus schemePension schemeSupportive, people-first culture where your voice is heardLow staff turnover, high tenure, and organisational stability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Head of Finance (FD Designate) Bradford Manufacturer Full-time- 5 Days on site £70k + Car Hays Senior Finance is proud to be exclusively partnered with a family-owned SME manufacturing business based in Bradford. Renowned for its people-first culture and commitment to excellence, the company combines a strong heritage with a forward-thinking mindset. To support its continued growth, the business is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance (FD Designate) to join the leadership team and shape the future of its finance function. Your new role This newly created position offers a pivotal opportunity to strengthen financial operations. The Head of Finance (FD Designate) will lead and develop a small, capable finance team, ensuring robust financial governance and delivering strategic insights to drive productivity and profitability. This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in an SME environment and values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Oversee the production of accurate and timely management accountsLead and structure the finance team, fostering a culture of learning and accountabilityEnsure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirementsDevelop and implement financial controls, policies, and proceduresProvide strategic financial leadership to the Director and wider leadership teamManage cash flow and financial reporting processesLiaise with external auditors, banks, and other stakeholdersSupport business planning and decision-making through insightful financial analysis What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent), or qualified by experienceProven experience in a senior finance role within a fast-paced SME manufacturing environmentStrong leadership and team development skillsExcellent knowledge of financial compliance and governanceHands-on approach with a strategic mindsetStrong communication and interpersonal skillsComfortable working on-site with flexibility as neededConfident and engaging with stakeholders at all levels, from shop floor to boardroom What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £70,000Company carPerformance-linked bonus schemePension schemeSupportive, people-first culture where your voice is heardLow staff turnover, high tenure, and organisational stability 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. #
Be the Backbone of Commercial Success- Credit Control Starts with You (35k+) Your New Company Join a leading force in European retail destinations, where fashion, leisure, and lifestyle converge in beautifully curated spaces. With a portfolio of high-performing centres across major cities, this company is known for delivering exceptional experiences to both guests and global brands. Behind the scenes, a dedicated team ensures every detail-from operations to finance-is handled with precision and care. Your New Role As Credit Control Executive, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of a dynamic retail property portfolio. You'll be responsible for managing tenant accounts, ensuring timely payments, and building strong relationships that support commercial success. Your work will directly impact the smooth running of our centres and the satisfaction of our brand partners. Key responsibilities include: Managing tenant invoicing and payment schedules Monitoring aged debt and proactively resolving outstanding balances Liaising with tenants, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure accurate billing Preparing reports and analysis for senior management Supporting lease administration and service charge reconciliation Ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures What You'll Need to Succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring: Experience in property management, retail operations, or asset management Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Knowledge of property legislation, service charge management, and compliance Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What You'll Get in Return This is more than just a job-it's a chance to be part of a company that's shaping the future of retail destinations. You'll enjoy: A competitive salary and performance-based incentives (Paying 35k +) Opportunities for career development across a European portfolio A dynamic, inclusive working culture with a focus on wellbeing Access to training, mentoring, and industry events Flexible working options and generous holiday allowance Discounts and perks across a range of premium brand What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Be the Backbone of Commercial Success- Credit Control Starts with You (35k+) Your New Company Join a leading force in European retail destinations, where fashion, leisure, and lifestyle converge in beautifully curated spaces. With a portfolio of high-performing centres across major cities, this company is known for delivering exceptional experiences to both guests and global brands. Behind the scenes, a dedicated team ensures every detail-from operations to finance-is handled with precision and care. Your New Role As Credit Control Executive, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of a dynamic retail property portfolio. You'll be responsible for managing tenant accounts, ensuring timely payments, and building strong relationships that support commercial success. Your work will directly impact the smooth running of our centres and the satisfaction of our brand partners. Key responsibilities include: Managing tenant invoicing and payment schedules Monitoring aged debt and proactively resolving outstanding balances Liaising with tenants, internal teams, and external stakeholders to ensure accurate billing Preparing reports and analysis for senior management Supporting lease administration and service charge reconciliation Ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures What You'll Need to Succeed To excel in this role, you'll bring: Experience in property management, retail operations, or asset management Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving Knowledge of property legislation, service charge management, and compliance Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What You'll Get in Return This is more than just a job-it's a chance to be part of a company that's shaping the future of retail destinations. You'll enjoy: A competitive salary and performance-based incentives (Paying 35k +) Opportunities for career development across a European portfolio A dynamic, inclusive working culture with a focus on wellbeing Access to training, mentoring, and industry events Flexible working options and generous holiday allowance Discounts and perks across a range of premium brand 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 Controller - Strong Business Partnering Skills ESSENTIAL Your new company A well-established global organisation, focussed on providing best-in-class design and manufacturing solutions for their clients. Known for engineering excellence with sustainability and innovation, they are at the forefront in their sector. Your new role As the Business Unit Financial Controller, you will have full ownership of the P&L, Balance Sheet and cash flow, ensuring cash maximisation and IFRS compliance. You will ensure the accuracy of financial records, financial plans and forecasts, manage month-end processes and provide full transparency for both internal and external audits. You will ensure balance sheet integrity by highlighting any risks to the Head of Finance and Controlling, understanding debt and proactively working with credit controllers to ensure targets and KPIs are achieved. You develop an in-depth understanding of the business, supporting senior management with clear commentary and analysis of income and expenses and monitoring variance against budget and forecasts. You will lead the production of financial reporting, budgets and forecasts, including commentary and variance analysis, and provide support on key group financial cycles, providing ley performance reports and acting as a true business partner guiding decision-making. This role has a significant focus on successful business partnering across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will need strong financial control and managerial experience, and proven experience managing multiple objectives as well as possessing strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. The ability to develop relationships across the business is key and be a qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Highly beneficial will be advanced Excel, SAP and Power BI users. What you'll get in return A competitive package, company discretionary bonus, generous annual leave and hybrid working flexibility. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Financial Controller - Strong Business Partnering Skills ESSENTIAL Your new company A well-established global organisation, focussed on providing best-in-class design and manufacturing solutions for their clients. Known for engineering excellence with sustainability and innovation, they are at the forefront in their sector. Your new role As the Business Unit Financial Controller, you will have full ownership of the P&L, Balance Sheet and cash flow, ensuring cash maximisation and IFRS compliance. You will ensure the accuracy of financial records, financial plans and forecasts, manage month-end processes and provide full transparency for both internal and external audits. You will ensure balance sheet integrity by highlighting any risks to the Head of Finance and Controlling, understanding debt and proactively working with credit controllers to ensure targets and KPIs are achieved. You develop an in-depth understanding of the business, supporting senior management with clear commentary and analysis of income and expenses and monitoring variance against budget and forecasts. You will lead the production of financial reporting, budgets and forecasts, including commentary and variance analysis, and provide support on key group financial cycles, providing ley performance reports and acting as a true business partner guiding decision-making. This role has a significant focus on successful business partnering across the business. What you'll need to succeed You will need strong financial control and managerial experience, and proven experience managing multiple objectives as well as possessing strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. The ability to develop relationships across the business is key and be a qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Highly beneficial will be advanced Excel, SAP and Power BI users. What you'll get in return A competitive package, company discretionary bonus, generous annual leave and hybrid working flexibility. 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. #
Are you an experienced in Financial Planning and Reporting Analysis? Want to work for an established and respected organisation with awesome benefits? Look no further. Working for this UK wide property management business, as Financial Planning and Reporting Analyst, your role sees you allocating costs, performing calculations and assisting in forecasting. This is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract covering maternity. Salary Up to £45,000 Per Annum Location Peterborough / Hybrid 2 days from home Role Type Full time / 9-5:30 (some flex) / Mon Fri Benefits 25 Days Holiday + BH, Pension, BUPA private healthcare, Life assurance, Nursery benefit scheme, Enhanced maternity pay, discounts and more! The Role This position supports the Senior Analyst in delivering accurate management accounts, including the preparation of accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and journal entries. You ll produce clear financial analysis to inform decision-making, gathering reliable forecasting data, and contributing to the annual budget process. The role also involves improving reporting systems and processes with modern technology while assisting the Financial Controller and the Financial Planning & Reporting Manager on a wide range of tasks. We are looking for someone either part-qualified with CIMA or ACCA, or fully AAT qualified. A strong grasp of current accounting standards is essential, and experience within a corporate, LLP, or professional services environment would be advantageous. Knowledge of financial systems such as Business Central and analytical tools including Jet or Power Pivots would further strengthen your application. Sound like your kind of role? If you want to become part of a company that truly values your development then why not apply today?
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced in Financial Planning and Reporting Analysis? Want to work for an established and respected organisation with awesome benefits? Look no further. Working for this UK wide property management business, as Financial Planning and Reporting Analyst, your role sees you allocating costs, performing calculations and assisting in forecasting. This is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract covering maternity. Salary Up to £45,000 Per Annum Location Peterborough / Hybrid 2 days from home Role Type Full time / 9-5:30 (some flex) / Mon Fri Benefits 25 Days Holiday + BH, Pension, BUPA private healthcare, Life assurance, Nursery benefit scheme, Enhanced maternity pay, discounts and more! The Role This position supports the Senior Analyst in delivering accurate management accounts, including the preparation of accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and journal entries. You ll produce clear financial analysis to inform decision-making, gathering reliable forecasting data, and contributing to the annual budget process. The role also involves improving reporting systems and processes with modern technology while assisting the Financial Controller and the Financial Planning & Reporting Manager on a wide range of tasks. We are looking for someone either part-qualified with CIMA or ACCA, or fully AAT qualified. A strong grasp of current accounting standards is essential, and experience within a corporate, LLP, or professional services environment would be advantageous. Knowledge of financial systems such as Business Central and analytical tools including Jet or Power Pivots would further strengthen your application. Sound like your kind of role? If you want to become part of a company that truly values your development then why not apply today?
NXTGEN are working with a fantastic organisation based in South Cambridge to recruit a Financial Controller. The organisation have ambitious growth plans within their UK markets and this role will play a key role in designing the financial strategy to ensure the business meets these objectives. As Financial Controller, you will lead a small but dedicated accounts team, remaining hands on with the delivery of the month end management accounts and financial statements. You will have sole responsibility for the commercial and operational financial planning, using a range of complex financial models to understand contract performance and margins, working with the sales teams to maximise business opportunities. The Financial Controller will also be expected to review current reporting process as well as manage changes advised by the parent company based in Europe. This is a high profile position with exposure to an overseas Group CFO as well as the UK MD of this exciting business. Key responsibilities of the role will include: Play an active role in setting the financial strategy for individual business units, driving them towards key financial objectives Track performance vs plan for business units, identifying trends and opportunities to increase profitability Preparation of financial statements under IFRS before consolidating into group Business partner closely with the sales and commercial teams, reviewing contract agreements and product costing to maximise return Work closely with project teams to track performance, influencing key strategic decisions Constantly review reporting processes and ERP systems, identifying improvements as required The successful candidate will ideally be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with prior experience leading a small accounts function. You will be an effective senior management team member, with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence high level decisions. Prior experience using SAP is highly desirable and candidates will need to be confident building financial models within Excel. You will be passionate about continuous improvement, always looking for opportunities to create efficiencies within the reporting processes. This role combines both technical and commercial finance skills and as such candidates will need to be comfortable with a broad and all encompassing leadership role. Salary: 70k - 75k, depending on experience.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN are working with a fantastic organisation based in South Cambridge to recruit a Financial Controller. The organisation have ambitious growth plans within their UK markets and this role will play a key role in designing the financial strategy to ensure the business meets these objectives. As Financial Controller, you will lead a small but dedicated accounts team, remaining hands on with the delivery of the month end management accounts and financial statements. You will have sole responsibility for the commercial and operational financial planning, using a range of complex financial models to understand contract performance and margins, working with the sales teams to maximise business opportunities. The Financial Controller will also be expected to review current reporting process as well as manage changes advised by the parent company based in Europe. This is a high profile position with exposure to an overseas Group CFO as well as the UK MD of this exciting business. Key responsibilities of the role will include: Play an active role in setting the financial strategy for individual business units, driving them towards key financial objectives Track performance vs plan for business units, identifying trends and opportunities to increase profitability Preparation of financial statements under IFRS before consolidating into group Business partner closely with the sales and commercial teams, reviewing contract agreements and product costing to maximise return Work closely with project teams to track performance, influencing key strategic decisions Constantly review reporting processes and ERP systems, identifying improvements as required The successful candidate will ideally be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with prior experience leading a small accounts function. You will be an effective senior management team member, with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence high level decisions. Prior experience using SAP is highly desirable and candidates will need to be confident building financial models within Excel. You will be passionate about continuous improvement, always looking for opportunities to create efficiencies within the reporting processes. This role combines both technical and commercial finance skills and as such candidates will need to be comfortable with a broad and all encompassing leadership role. Salary: 70k - 75k, depending on experience.
Our Client Our client is a successful and growing distribution business with ambitious plans for the future. They are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead their finance team in Watford. The Role An excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to take ownership of the finance function and manage a team of four. Lead and develop a small finance team across transactional and management accounting Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting under IFRS Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls Support strategic decision-making through analysis and insight Main Duties You ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance while supporting long-term growth. Oversee all aspects of transactional finance, management accounts, and statutory reporting Deliver accurate and compliant financial statements under IFRS Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Mentor and develop the finance team to achieve their full potential Partner with senior leadership to provide commercial and strategic support The Successful Candidate Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with strong post-qualified experience Proven track record in financial control, ideally within distribution, logistics, or a similar sector Strong technical knowledge of IFRS combined with commercial acumen Leadership skills with experience managing and developing a small team Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment What s on offer? Salary: £70,000 £80,000 plus discretionary annual bonus Office-based role, 5 days a week in Watford with free on-site parking Benefits include pension, private healthcare, and staff discounts A collaborative, supportive culture where finance is a valued business partner Clear career progression opportunities, with scope to step into a Finance Director role as the business continues to expand Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Our Client Our client is a successful and growing distribution business with ambitious plans for the future. They are seeking a hands-on Financial Controller to lead their finance team in Watford. The Role An excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant to take ownership of the finance function and manage a team of four. Lead and develop a small finance team across transactional and management accounting Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting under IFRS Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls Support strategic decision-making through analysis and insight Main Duties You ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance while supporting long-term growth. Oversee all aspects of transactional finance, management accounts, and statutory reporting Deliver accurate and compliant financial statements under IFRS Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Mentor and develop the finance team to achieve their full potential Partner with senior leadership to provide commercial and strategic support The Successful Candidate Qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with strong post-qualified experience Proven track record in financial control, ideally within distribution, logistics, or a similar sector Strong technical knowledge of IFRS combined with commercial acumen Leadership skills with experience managing and developing a small team Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment What s on offer? Salary: £70,000 £80,000 plus discretionary annual bonus Office-based role, 5 days a week in Watford with free on-site parking Benefits include pension, private healthcare, and staff discounts A collaborative, supportive culture where finance is a valued business partner Clear career progression opportunities, with scope to step into a Finance Director role as the business continues to expand Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
Financial Controller job in Wrexham paying c£70K. Hays Senior Finance are working with an established and highly profitable company near Wrexham who are looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller. This sub £10mt/o business has been established for 15 years, has always shown strong growth and has ambitions to continue growing organically and from acquisitions. The company has a strong client base of large customers and no credit control or debt issues. We are looking to recruit a Financial Controller for the company who will oversee all financial operations and provide strategic guidance to drive profitability. As Financial Controller, you will ensure regulatory compliance whilst supporting operational efficiency and business decision-making. Key duties will include - Control all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and cash flow management Provide timely and accurate financial reports, analysis and commentary Ensure financial controls and adhere to statutory requirements Lead the external audit in conjunction with external auditors Work with operations to improve profitability, cost management and operational efficiency CAPEX planning and sourcing of the most suitable funding Support with M&A activity Ongoing process and system development This is an ideal role for either an experienced and proven company accountant or someone looking to step up into their first No1 role. The role is based full-time from their head office in Wrexham, but flexible working hours can be discussed. This is a broad and varied role where you can add real value and support a growing company with plenty of ambition. 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 02, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller job in Wrexham paying c£70K. Hays Senior Finance are working with an established and highly profitable company near Wrexham who are looking to recruit an experienced Financial Controller. This sub £10mt/o business has been established for 15 years, has always shown strong growth and has ambitions to continue growing organically and from acquisitions. The company has a strong client base of large customers and no credit control or debt issues. We are looking to recruit a Financial Controller for the company who will oversee all financial operations and provide strategic guidance to drive profitability. As Financial Controller, you will ensure regulatory compliance whilst supporting operational efficiency and business decision-making. Key duties will include - Control all financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and cash flow management Provide timely and accurate financial reports, analysis and commentary Ensure financial controls and adhere to statutory requirements Lead the external audit in conjunction with external auditors Work with operations to improve profitability, cost management and operational efficiency CAPEX planning and sourcing of the most suitable funding Support with M&A activity Ongoing process and system development This is an ideal role for either an experienced and proven company accountant or someone looking to step up into their first No1 role. The role is based full-time from their head office in Wrexham, but flexible working hours can be discussed. This is a broad and varied role where you can add real value and support a growing company with plenty of ambition. 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. #
A privately owned media agency is looking for a part-time FD to work with the CEO Your new company A really well-respected media agency, working with global brands. The organisation has grown on a global scale as its business gets recognition for its brand and excellent commercial team. They are currently a 5 million turnover business and have a 2030 goal to double. Your new role This role will report to the Managing Director, leading a very capable team of 3, including a qualified Financial Controller. The role will be the right-hand person to a fantastic CEO, and have key priority to continue to progress a first-class finance function. The business has an acquisitive mindset and there will be occasional exposure to M&A also. You will be working 2 days per week, ideally in office, with a flexible approach to working days and hours. Duties Financial ownership for delivery of reporting processes and KPIs - ensuring experienced team continues to improve Partnering with the CEO on strategic direction and working to support her ambitions become reality Budgets and forecasts Management of external providers including accounting and tax Working closely with business operations Mentor, train and develop FC Drive adoption of technology and AI to improve the function and business What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified professional with experience or interest in working in a small to mid-sized business, preferably a media agency. You will ideally be looking for a part-time / fractional FD role (2 days per week). In order to succeed in this role, you will need a growth mind set, always looking to improve how things are being done! What you'll get in return You will get to join a business at an important time in the organisations development, where you will be given senior level responsibility as a company look to improve processes in their operation. Salary would be circa 100k to 125k full-time equivalent, paid on a pro rata basis depending on contracted hours. 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 02, 2025
Full time
A privately owned media agency is looking for a part-time FD to work with the CEO Your new company A really well-respected media agency, working with global brands. The organisation has grown on a global scale as its business gets recognition for its brand and excellent commercial team. They are currently a 5 million turnover business and have a 2030 goal to double. Your new role This role will report to the Managing Director, leading a very capable team of 3, including a qualified Financial Controller. The role will be the right-hand person to a fantastic CEO, and have key priority to continue to progress a first-class finance function. The business has an acquisitive mindset and there will be occasional exposure to M&A also. You will be working 2 days per week, ideally in office, with a flexible approach to working days and hours. Duties Financial ownership for delivery of reporting processes and KPIs - ensuring experienced team continues to improve Partnering with the CEO on strategic direction and working to support her ambitions become reality Budgets and forecasts Management of external providers including accounting and tax Working closely with business operations Mentor, train and develop FC Drive adoption of technology and AI to improve the function and business What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified professional with experience or interest in working in a small to mid-sized business, preferably a media agency. You will ideally be looking for a part-time / fractional FD role (2 days per week). In order to succeed in this role, you will need a growth mind set, always looking to improve how things are being done! What you'll get in return You will get to join a business at an important time in the organisations development, where you will be given senior level responsibility as a company look to improve processes in their operation. Salary would be circa 100k to 125k full-time equivalent, paid on a pro rata basis depending on contracted hours. 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. #
Are you an experienced tax professional looking to broaden your expertise across international markets? This is an exciting opportunity to join a complex and fast-paced global fintech group, working within the EMEA and APAC Tax team. The Role As Manager Tax Compliance & Reporting, you will play a key role in managing group compliance and reporting obligations across the UK, EMEA, and APAC regions. You will oversee outsourced compliance processes, liaise with external advisors and regulators, and provide high-quality tax reporting support for a highly acquisitive and dynamic group structure. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to develop your skills across corporate tax, international compliance, and reporting in a diverse and challenging environment. Key Responsibilities Manage outsourced corporate tax return processes, including review and submission. Oversee third-party providers on tax disclosures and notes, with occasional direct preparation for statutory accounts. Manage outsourced UK Capital Allowance and R&D Tax Credit claims. Prepare reconciliations of current and deferred tax balances. Support Pillar 2 reporting requirements with EMEA and APAC financial controllers. Liaise with HMRC, auditors, external advisors, and senior management. Monitor Effective Tax Rates and provide reporting to the US Tax team. Manage UK group relief and associated filings. Support team processes, controls, and certifications (SAO/CCO). Manage CT payments processes and calculations. Contribute to tax impact assessments on reorganisations, acquisitions, and disposals. Provide input on withholding taxes and associated reclaim processes. Oversee shared services tax resources based in India. Support ad hoc projects and gain exposure to partnership taxation. About You We are seeking a highly organised and analytical individual with the following attributes: ACA, ACCA, CTA, or ATT qualified. Strong tax reporting experience, with exposure to auditors. Ability to work in a complex international environment and manage multiple priorities. If you re looking to take the next step in your career and want to work in a collaborative, growth-focused environment, please contact Mo Hanslod at Goodman Masson.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Are you an experienced tax professional looking to broaden your expertise across international markets? This is an exciting opportunity to join a complex and fast-paced global fintech group, working within the EMEA and APAC Tax team. The Role As Manager Tax Compliance & Reporting, you will play a key role in managing group compliance and reporting obligations across the UK, EMEA, and APAC regions. You will oversee outsourced compliance processes, liaise with external advisors and regulators, and provide high-quality tax reporting support for a highly acquisitive and dynamic group structure. This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to develop your skills across corporate tax, international compliance, and reporting in a diverse and challenging environment. Key Responsibilities Manage outsourced corporate tax return processes, including review and submission. Oversee third-party providers on tax disclosures and notes, with occasional direct preparation for statutory accounts. Manage outsourced UK Capital Allowance and R&D Tax Credit claims. Prepare reconciliations of current and deferred tax balances. Support Pillar 2 reporting requirements with EMEA and APAC financial controllers. Liaise with HMRC, auditors, external advisors, and senior management. Monitor Effective Tax Rates and provide reporting to the US Tax team. Manage UK group relief and associated filings. Support team processes, controls, and certifications (SAO/CCO). Manage CT payments processes and calculations. Contribute to tax impact assessments on reorganisations, acquisitions, and disposals. Provide input on withholding taxes and associated reclaim processes. Oversee shared services tax resources based in India. Support ad hoc projects and gain exposure to partnership taxation. About You We are seeking a highly organised and analytical individual with the following attributes: ACA, ACCA, CTA, or ATT qualified. Strong tax reporting experience, with exposure to auditors. Ability to work in a complex international environment and manage multiple priorities. If you re looking to take the next step in your career and want to work in a collaborative, growth-focused environment, please contact Mo Hanslod at Goodman Masson.
12 month FTC - up to £65,000 - Hybrid 3 days in office - London Are you looking to work for an exciting, growing insurance company? Your new company I am working with an MGA insurance business that is growing at a rapid rate. Due to the rapid growth, they are needing a Senior Accountant to come in and assist the finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will sit alongside the finance team and play a key part in assisting the FC, overseeing key accounting operations, setting up processes and preparing financial reports. Your new role Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial accounts in compliance with IFRS 17, ensure all journals and reconciliations are completed Working with wider business teams to ensure consistent financial processes, understanding and navigating accounting across different countries and currencies Prepare accounts for audit, make sure all relevant accounts are ready, support internal and external audits, making sure all necessary documentation and information is prepared and ready Support the adoption of a new financial system, identify ways to streamline processes and financial reporting Make sure financial records are compliant with regulatory standards - UK GAAP What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent qualification) with industry experience. Insurance experience is advantageous Expertise in financial reporting and analysis - experience with UK GAAP is a must Experience with audit Experience with accounting software - Xero or Netsuite is desirable Advanced excel skills What you'll get in return On top of the base salary, you will receive company benefits - pension, healthcare, etc, hybrid working (3 days in the London office) 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 02, 2025
Full time
12 month FTC - up to £65,000 - Hybrid 3 days in office - London Are you looking to work for an exciting, growing insurance company? Your new company I am working with an MGA insurance business that is growing at a rapid rate. Due to the rapid growth, they are needing a Senior Accountant to come in and assist the finance team. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will sit alongside the finance team and play a key part in assisting the FC, overseeing key accounting operations, setting up processes and preparing financial reports. Your new role Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated financial accounts in compliance with IFRS 17, ensure all journals and reconciliations are completed Working with wider business teams to ensure consistent financial processes, understanding and navigating accounting across different countries and currencies Prepare accounts for audit, make sure all relevant accounts are ready, support internal and external audits, making sure all necessary documentation and information is prepared and ready Support the adoption of a new financial system, identify ways to streamline processes and financial reporting Make sure financial records are compliant with regulatory standards - UK GAAP What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent qualification) with industry experience. Insurance experience is advantageous Expertise in financial reporting and analysis - experience with UK GAAP is a must Experience with audit Experience with accounting software - Xero or Netsuite is desirable Advanced excel skills What you'll get in return On top of the base salary, you will receive company benefits - pension, healthcare, etc, hybrid working (3 days in the London office) 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. #
SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - LUXURY RETAIL/WHOLESALE - £60-70K + BENEFITS Your new company: We're partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing UK-based fashion brand known for its curated collections of clothing and footwear. Operating across both wholesale and retail channels, the business blends a modern aesthetic with a strong commercial presence, catering to style-conscious consumers through specialised outlets and strategic partnerships. As they enter an exciting phase of expansion and new ventures, they're looking to appoint a Senior Finance Manager to join their collaborative and ambitious team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the finance function. You'll lead the transactional finance team (3-4 people), take full ownership of the Sales Ledger, and support across financial and management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic finance initiatives. This is a hands-on role with real scope to evolve as the company continues to scale. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and manage the transactional finance team Full ownership over the Sales Ledger Managing the transactional finance team (3-4) Financial & management reporting Assisting with budgeting, forecasting & analysis Cash flow analysis Assisting to optimise financial operations Partnering with teams across the business What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or QBE) with solid experience in Sales Ledger management. A background in retail, wholesale, or manufacturing, particularly with stock accounting, will be highly advantageous. Previous experience managing a small team is desirable, along with a proactive and commercially minded approach. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer of £60,000-£70,000, with great benefits and development potential. This is a real opportunity to establish a career within a growing and successful business. You will have close exposure to senior management and great opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - LUXURY RETAIL/WHOLESALE - £60-70K + BENEFITS Your new company: We're partnering with a dynamic and fast-growing UK-based fashion brand known for its curated collections of clothing and footwear. Operating across both wholesale and retail channels, the business blends a modern aesthetic with a strong commercial presence, catering to style-conscious consumers through specialised outlets and strategic partnerships. As they enter an exciting phase of expansion and new ventures, they're looking to appoint a Senior Finance Manager to join their collaborative and ambitious team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the finance function. You'll lead the transactional finance team (3-4 people), take full ownership of the Sales Ledger, and support across financial and management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic finance initiatives. This is a hands-on role with real scope to evolve as the company continues to scale. Key responsibilities will include: Lead and manage the transactional finance team Full ownership over the Sales Ledger Managing the transactional finance team (3-4) Financial & management reporting Assisting with budgeting, forecasting & analysis Cash flow analysis Assisting to optimise financial operations Partnering with teams across the business What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified finance professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or QBE) with solid experience in Sales Ledger management. A background in retail, wholesale, or manufacturing, particularly with stock accounting, will be highly advantageous. Previous experience managing a small team is desirable, along with a proactive and commercially minded approach. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer of £60,000-£70,000, with great benefits and development potential. This is a real opportunity to establish a career within a growing and successful business. You will have close exposure to senior management and great opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Accountant - £45000 - £50000 per annum - Belfast / Lisburn Your new company An established and dynamic organisation in the engineering industry, located in Lisburn / Belfast. This business values innovation, continuous improvement, and offers a fast-paced environment for motivated professionals. They are able to offer career development and mentorship to allow you to develop your career. Your new role As a Senior Accountant reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be immersed in a varied and dynamic position. Key responsibilities include delivery of monthly management accounts, budget and forecasting processes, and compliance. You'll also lead initiatives in developing reporting systems, enhancing data analytics, and improving internal controls. In addition, you'll be involved in year-end audit processes, analyse working capital, and drive improvements across the finance function. What you'll need to succeed Essential qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with post-qualification experience Proven experience with accounting and finance systems, as well as advanced proficiency in Excel. Strong understanding of best practice accounting processes and internal controls. Analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Ideally, you would have worked in the engineering, construction or manufacturing industry, but this is not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent role offers attractive benefits, including a pension scheme, life assurance, and holiday pay. It's an excellent opportunity to grow your career within an innovative company, taking on meaningful responsibilities and leveraging modern data analytics and business intelligence tools. 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 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Accountant - £45000 - £50000 per annum - Belfast / Lisburn Your new company An established and dynamic organisation in the engineering industry, located in Lisburn / Belfast. This business values innovation, continuous improvement, and offers a fast-paced environment for motivated professionals. They are able to offer career development and mentorship to allow you to develop your career. Your new role As a Senior Accountant reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be immersed in a varied and dynamic position. Key responsibilities include delivery of monthly management accounts, budget and forecasting processes, and compliance. You'll also lead initiatives in developing reporting systems, enhancing data analytics, and improving internal controls. In addition, you'll be involved in year-end audit processes, analyse working capital, and drive improvements across the finance function. What you'll need to succeed Essential qualifications: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with post-qualification experience Proven experience with accounting and finance systems, as well as advanced proficiency in Excel. Strong understanding of best practice accounting processes and internal controls. Analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Ideally, you would have worked in the engineering, construction or manufacturing industry, but this is not essential. What you'll get in return This permanent role offers attractive benefits, including a pension scheme, life assurance, and holiday pay. It's an excellent opportunity to grow your career within an innovative company, taking on meaningful responsibilities and leveraging modern data analytics and business intelligence tools. 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 Controller - £55000 - £65000 per annum - Belfast Your new company This opportunity is with a leading global brand in a fast-paced industry, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, quality, and innovation. With an international presence and a number of sites across Northern Ireland, the company is recognised for its iconic branding and forward-thinking approach. They are looking to recruit a Financial Controller for their Belfast business. You can be an experienced FC or someone with the capability and confidence to move into your first controller role. Your new role As Financial Controller, you'll report directly to senior leadership and take charge of the financial operations for a key regional division. This includes preparing management accounts under IFRS and US GAAP, leading budgeting and forecasting cycles, and delivering detailed variance and gross margin analyses. You'll also manage cost control, oversee the preparation of statutory accounts, and support internal and external audits. Additional responsibilities include guiding a local administrative team, streamlining finance systems, supporting acquisition evaluations, and contributing financial insight to key strategic decisions. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent) with at least two years of post-qualification experience. Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, excellent analytical skills, and a keen ability to communicate financial insights effectively are crucial. Familiarity with US GAAP and SOX is an advantage, along with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. You'll also need to be adaptable to changing systems and confident about managing competing deadlines. What you'll get in return This role offers a chance to work in a global setting where your contributions directly support strategic growth. Expect variety, visibility, and the opportunity to lead local initiatives while collaborating with international stakeholders. You'll be part of an organisation committed to excellence and sustainable impact. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and thrive in a dynamic, globally connected environment, don't wait-submit your application today. Early interest is encouraged. 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 02, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller - £55000 - £65000 per annum - Belfast Your new company This opportunity is with a leading global brand in a fast-paced industry, renowned for its commitment to sustainability, quality, and innovation. With an international presence and a number of sites across Northern Ireland, the company is recognised for its iconic branding and forward-thinking approach. They are looking to recruit a Financial Controller for their Belfast business. You can be an experienced FC or someone with the capability and confidence to move into your first controller role. Your new role As Financial Controller, you'll report directly to senior leadership and take charge of the financial operations for a key regional division. This includes preparing management accounts under IFRS and US GAAP, leading budgeting and forecasting cycles, and delivering detailed variance and gross margin analyses. You'll also manage cost control, oversee the preparation of statutory accounts, and support internal and external audits. Additional responsibilities include guiding a local administrative team, streamlining finance systems, supporting acquisition evaluations, and contributing financial insight to key strategic decisions. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent) with at least two years of post-qualification experience. Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, excellent analytical skills, and a keen ability to communicate financial insights effectively are crucial. Familiarity with US GAAP and SOX is an advantage, along with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint. You'll also need to be adaptable to changing systems and confident about managing competing deadlines. What you'll get in return This role offers a chance to work in a global setting where your contributions directly support strategic growth. Expect variety, visibility, and the opportunity to lead local initiatives while collaborating with international stakeholders. You'll be part of an organisation committed to excellence and sustainable impact. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and thrive in a dynamic, globally connected environment, don't wait-submit your application today. Early interest is encouraged. 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. #
Senior Group Accounting and Reporting Manager Your new company A listed media group based in London, listed on the London Stock Exchange, this is a business looking to continue on a development and growth plan, both organically and through acquisition. Your new role This role will be reporting to the Group Head of Finance and working closely with senior business leaders. Working with divisional controllers to consolidate financial papers and reports for the larger group. What you'll need to succeed Accounting Qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA (Or Equivalent) Listed or Large Business Experience Strong Technical Understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS accounting principles Netsuite and Tagetik proficiency is beneficial. What you'll get in return Opportunity for growth in role, and development opportunities Hybrid working pattern of 2 days in the office, 3 at home Competitive Market salary Wider benefits including bonuses and share schemes 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. 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 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Group Accounting and Reporting Manager Your new company A listed media group based in London, listed on the London Stock Exchange, this is a business looking to continue on a development and growth plan, both organically and through acquisition. Your new role This role will be reporting to the Group Head of Finance and working closely with senior business leaders. Working with divisional controllers to consolidate financial papers and reports for the larger group. What you'll need to succeed Accounting Qualification ACA, ACCA, CIMA (Or Equivalent) Listed or Large Business Experience Strong Technical Understanding of UK GAAP and IFRS accounting principles Netsuite and Tagetik proficiency is beneficial. What you'll get in return Opportunity for growth in role, and development opportunities Hybrid working pattern of 2 days in the office, 3 at home Competitive Market salary Wider benefits including bonuses and share schemes 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. 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. #
