About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded CFO / Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a global leading FMCG company. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of financial management, support business growth, and act as a strategic partner to senior leadership while maintaining close collaboration with international headquarters. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the UK finance team (3 4 staff), ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and effective controls. Oversee daily finance operations including accounts, treasury, tax, audit, and management reporting. Drive budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes in alignment with HQ requirements. Partner closely with Supply Chain Management (SCM) to optimise inventory control and stock management. Implement and manage financial information systems, ensuring the business leverages digital tools effectively. Provide commercial insights and recommendations to support business strategy and profitability. Act as the key financial liaison with HQ, preparing and presenting reports as needed. Requirements Fluent Korean speaker (written and spoken) ACCA fully qualified (or equivalent). Proven experience as a CFO or Financial Controller, ideally in FMCG Strong background in stock management and working closely with SCM functions. Digital savvy, with proven experience implementing and managing finance information systems. Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing a finance team Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Sep 07, 2025
Contractor
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded CFO / Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a global leading FMCG company. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of financial management, support business growth, and act as a strategic partner to senior leadership while maintaining close collaboration with international headquarters. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the UK finance team (3 4 staff), ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and effective controls. Oversee daily finance operations including accounts, treasury, tax, audit, and management reporting. Drive budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes in alignment with HQ requirements. Partner closely with Supply Chain Management (SCM) to optimise inventory control and stock management. Implement and manage financial information systems, ensuring the business leverages digital tools effectively. Provide commercial insights and recommendations to support business strategy and profitability. Act as the key financial liaison with HQ, preparing and presenting reports as needed. Requirements Fluent Korean speaker (written and spoken) ACCA fully qualified (or equivalent). Proven experience as a CFO or Financial Controller, ideally in FMCG Strong background in stock management and working closely with SCM functions. Digital savvy, with proven experience implementing and managing finance information systems. Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing a finance team Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Financial Analyst Harrow, London 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Holidays + Progression + Autonomy + Expanding Company + Pension Excellent opportunity for a Financial Analyst/Financial controller to join a rapidly growing business in West London, where you will play a key role from day one within the key data and financial elements of the business. This company deals with a high volume of PPI and compensation claims, being able to provide results for clients that most claims companies struggle to achieve. They are a very exciting, dynamic and growing business and now require a Financial Analyst with management accounting experience to help them achieve their desired results and expansion plans. In this role, you will be working with the CEO using your data knowledge to provide presentations, work with cash flows, data modelling and provide feedback on where the company can improve their efficiencies. You will use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel and need to understand and provide support with the key company accounts. The ideal candidate will be a strong and experienced Financial Analyst/Controller with excellent data analysis skills and a degree in a relevant field. Experience using Power BI and advanced excel is required. You will also need to have experience and skills in presentations, cash flows and data modelling. This is an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to work within a company at the beginning of their planned expansion, allowing for future progression for the right candidate. The Role: Work directly with the CEO to analyse company data and provide actionable insights Prepare presentations and reports to support decision-making Manage and analyse cash flows, data models, and performance metrics Identify opportunities to improve company efficiency and operations Use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel for reporting and analysis Provide support and insight into key company accounts The Person: Experienced Financial Analyst or Controller with strong data analysis skills Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field Proficient in Power BI and advanced Excel Skilled in preparing and delivering presentations to stakeholders Strong knowledge of cash flow management and data modelling
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Financial Analyst Harrow, London 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Holidays + Progression + Autonomy + Expanding Company + Pension Excellent opportunity for a Financial Analyst/Financial controller to join a rapidly growing business in West London, where you will play a key role from day one within the key data and financial elements of the business. This company deals with a high volume of PPI and compensation claims, being able to provide results for clients that most claims companies struggle to achieve. They are a very exciting, dynamic and growing business and now require a Financial Analyst with management accounting experience to help them achieve their desired results and expansion plans. In this role, you will be working with the CEO using your data knowledge to provide presentations, work with cash flows, data modelling and provide feedback on where the company can improve their efficiencies. You will use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel and need to understand and provide support with the key company accounts. The ideal candidate will be a strong and experienced Financial Analyst/Controller with excellent data analysis skills and a degree in a relevant field. Experience using Power BI and advanced excel is required. You will also need to have experience and skills in presentations, cash flows and data modelling. This is an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to work within a company at the beginning of their planned expansion, allowing for future progression for the right candidate. The Role: Work directly with the CEO to analyse company data and provide actionable insights Prepare presentations and reports to support decision-making Manage and analyse cash flows, data models, and performance metrics Identify opportunities to improve company efficiency and operations Use tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel for reporting and analysis Provide support and insight into key company accounts The Person: Experienced Financial Analyst or Controller with strong data analysis skills Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field Proficient in Power BI and advanced Excel Skilled in preparing and delivering presentations to stakeholders Strong knowledge of cash flow management and data modelling
Financial Accounting and Reporting Manager 50,000 - 55,000 + superb benefits package Camden, London Our client, a well know and much respected leader in their chosen field is looking to add the capabilities of a talented and highly driven finance professional to their ranks. The position which has materialised due to internal movements and succession planning will allow for real creative flair and a chance to play a pivotal role within a fast-moving global enterprise. Those interested in applying for this position must be able to provide solid working examples of success within a fast-paced commercial enterprise, potentially a PE backed start up or a medium sized entity about to take the jump to the next level. The Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day financial accounting operations and the production of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across the global entities. This position oversees the full month-end close process, statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance support, and audit coordination, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement in financial control. As a key operational finance leader, the individual will play a key role in supporting the Group Financial Controller with reporting quality, governance, and systems development. The role interfaces with the wider finance team, including FP&A, Business Planning, and regional business leaders, to support scalable, compliant, and well-documented financial operations. The successful individual will be responsive to demand for fast turnaround of figures to support decisions, maintain the appropriate balance of speed and accuracy and be ready to question assumptions in a constructive way. A strong technical accounting understanding (IFRS or local GAAP) is a prerequisite as is advanced spreadsheet and ERP system capabilities. On offer is a varied and challenging remit which will provide regular opportunities for new learning as well as the potential to plot a career path moving forward. Individual and company success will be acknowledged and rewarded regularly. The role is not hybrid and will require office presence 5 days a week. Applicants will be professionally qualified or on the verge of completing their studies (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Financial Accounting and Reporting Manager 50,000 - 55,000 + superb benefits package Camden, London Our client, a well know and much respected leader in their chosen field is looking to add the capabilities of a talented and highly driven finance professional to their ranks. The position which has materialised due to internal movements and succession planning will allow for real creative flair and a chance to play a pivotal role within a fast-moving global enterprise. Those interested in applying for this position must be able to provide solid working examples of success within a fast-paced commercial enterprise, potentially a PE backed start up or a medium sized entity about to take the jump to the next level. The Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day financial accounting operations and the production of accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across the global entities. This position oversees the full month-end close process, statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance support, and audit coordination, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement in financial control. As a key operational finance leader, the individual will play a key role in supporting the Group Financial Controller with reporting quality, governance, and systems development. The role interfaces with the wider finance team, including FP&A, Business Planning, and regional business leaders, to support scalable, compliant, and well-documented financial operations. The successful individual will be responsive to demand for fast turnaround of figures to support decisions, maintain the appropriate balance of speed and accuracy and be ready to question assumptions in a constructive way. A strong technical accounting understanding (IFRS or local GAAP) is a prerequisite as is advanced spreadsheet and ERP system capabilities. On offer is a varied and challenging remit which will provide regular opportunities for new learning as well as the potential to plot a career path moving forward. Individual and company success will be acknowledged and rewarded regularly. The role is not hybrid and will require office presence 5 days a week. Applicants will be professionally qualified or on the verge of completing their studies (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Financial Controller Rate - 500 (a day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Financial Controller Rate - 500 (a day) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join Close Brothers Invoice Finance Team as a Credit Controller where you will proactively pursue the collection of overdue debt maintaining a debt turn within required standards on a portfolio of c.30 clients / c.1000 customers, identifying when pursuing legal action may be necessary. Our ideal team member will possess great customer service skills and will strive to deliver positive customer experience while maintaining a commercial focus during every customer interaction. RESPONSIBILITIES Competent handling of collections on a portfolio of around 1,000 live customers Achieving collection targets on Action lists set as part of the review objectives. Collection methods include phone and high volumes of email correspondence. Providing excellent customer service and building good relationships with clients Accurate maintenance of client/customer narrative, ensuring all calls made and received are logged each time. Portfolios are monitored monthly, and concerns highlighted where appropriate. Regular review of 90+ day debt, monthly review of 60+ accounts with BDP in placed and reported to Credit Control manager. Minimising of bad debt levels, ensuring that appropriate collection action is taken using CC tools initially, and passing to Specialist Collections in a timely manner where appropriate. To try and avert litigation action in the first instance by negotiation of payment plans and acknowledging with the debtor that action may become necessary which may incur additional charges top them in addition to the core debt. To engage the credit team and Client in these early stages if necessary for input. To demonstrate an awareness of the basic litigation process, including raising appropriate litigation paperwork to forward to the Specialist Collections Team. Maintaining the debt turn target of individual clients, your portfolio and the team's targeted debt turn for the monthly board reports Operating procedure has been followed to ensure safe return of funds. Performing any other duties as requested by your line manager. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE: Credit control experience. Excellent telephone manner. Good communication skills both written and verbal. The ability to work under pressure dealing with high volumes of emails. Good PC skills - especially proficient in Microsoft outlook and excel. Process driven with a desire to improve/understand processes and customer experience. IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU: Have some Invoice Finance industry experience/ qualification Have an understanding of the litigation process relating to the insolvency and traditional recovery routes. Possess a qualification in customer service We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. With a minimum of 2 days per week in our Brighton office, with the rest of your team. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy OVERALL SUMMARY At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life. Join Close Brothers Invoice Finance Team as a Credit Controller where you will proactively pursue the collection of overdue debt maintaining a debt turn within required standards on a portfolio of c.30 clients / c.1000 customers, identifying when pursuing legal action may be necessary. Our ideal team member will possess great customer service skills and will strive to deliver positive customer experience while maintaining a commercial focus during every customer interaction. RESPONSIBILITIES Competent handling of collections on a portfolio of around 1,000 live customers Achieving collection targets on Action lists set as part of the review objectives. Collection methods include phone and high volumes of email correspondence. Providing excellent customer service and building good relationships with clients Accurate maintenance of client/customer narrative, ensuring all calls made and received are logged each time. Portfolios are monitored monthly, and concerns highlighted where appropriate. Regular review of 90+ day debt, monthly review of 60+ accounts with BDP in placed and reported to Credit Control manager. Minimising of bad debt levels, ensuring that appropriate collection action is taken using CC tools initially, and passing to Specialist Collections in a timely manner where appropriate. To try and avert litigation action in the first instance by negotiation of payment plans and acknowledging with the debtor that action may become necessary which may incur additional charges top them in addition to the core debt. To engage the credit team and Client in these early stages if necessary for input. To demonstrate an awareness of the basic litigation process, including raising appropriate litigation paperwork to forward to the Specialist Collections Team. Maintaining the debt turn target of individual clients, your portfolio and the team's targeted debt turn for the monthly board reports Operating procedure has been followed to ensure safe return of funds. Performing any other duties as requested by your line manager. WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE: Credit control experience. Excellent telephone manner. Good communication skills both written and verbal. The ability to work under pressure dealing with high volumes of emails. Good PC skills - especially proficient in Microsoft outlook and excel. Process driven with a desire to improve/understand processes and customer experience. IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU: Have some Invoice Finance industry experience/ qualification Have an understanding of the litigation process relating to the insolvency and traditional recovery routes. Possess a qualification in customer service We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at or request a call back. ABOUT US At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working. With a minimum of 2 days per week in our Brighton office, with the rest of your team. Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking and securities trading. We employ approximately 3,000 people, principally in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: To find out more about life at Close Brothers: To find out more about our benefits: To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment: Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion … Close Brothers Group The Company At Close Brothers Group, we are all connected by our mission to be the best place in the UK for wealth professionals and their clients. We believe that everyone should think ahead, have a financial plan and invest wisely. Our clients are professionals, business owners, individuals, charities, families, and employers, who rely on our clear financial advice and investment management services to preserve and grow their long-term savings and investments. We are a team of about 900 people based in 15 offices across the UK. Our geographic footprint means we can combine a local approach with face-to-face services to enable strong, long-term relationships with our clients. Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose and we have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, colleagues and clients. We strive to do the right thing and are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our people. Our vision is to develop an open and inclusive company that ensures everyone is valued, respected and included, so that in years to come our business will represent a diverse and inclusive workforce from the top down. We look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds. If this job is of interest to you but you do not meet every criteria then we encourage you still to apply as we are open to providing training opportunities. As an early adopter of hybrid working we are open to discussing all types of flexible working options, helping you to balance your work and home life. The Benefits Private medical Discounted health checks Stakeholder pension contribution Cycle to work scheme Gym discounts Purchase additional holiday
An Investment Manager is looking for a Real Estate Senior Fund Accountant on a 15-month contract. Your new company A highly successful, well-established, global Investment Manager, with growth plans. The company is building out a new team, reporting to the COO and are looking for a Fund Controller to lead a small function. Your new role Looking after a Real Estate fund in multiple jurisdictions, the role will be focused on audit liaison, process improvement, accounts review and fee calculations Duties Responsible for reporting on all fund entities Stakeholder management Review of local financial statements Quarterly project and group accounts including cashflow reporting Oversee fund operations and Investment company FCA compliance reports What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified finance professional with a background and understanding of fund accounting, ideally in the Real Estate space. The ideal focus will be to have the desire to really grow your career in this space, whilst also being available to start immediately on an initial 15-month contract. What you'll get in return You will get to play a really important role in the business and there could be long term opportunities in the group. 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 05, 2025
Full time
An Investment Manager is looking for a Real Estate Senior Fund Accountant on a 15-month contract. Your new company A highly successful, well-established, global Investment Manager, with growth plans. The company is building out a new team, reporting to the COO and are looking for a Fund Controller to lead a small function. Your new role Looking after a Real Estate fund in multiple jurisdictions, the role will be focused on audit liaison, process improvement, accounts review and fee calculations Duties Responsible for reporting on all fund entities Stakeholder management Review of local financial statements Quarterly project and group accounts including cashflow reporting Oversee fund operations and Investment company FCA compliance reports What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified finance professional with a background and understanding of fund accounting, ideally in the Real Estate space. The ideal focus will be to have the desire to really grow your career in this space, whilst also being available to start immediately on an initial 15-month contract. What you'll get in return You will get to play a really important role in the business and there could be long term opportunities in the group. 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. #
Analyst - EMEA Valuations Interim Your new company You will be working for a prominent international financial group with global reach. The business is recognised for its expertise in corporate finance, investment banking, and cross-border solutions. They also focus on innovation and sustainability and the business supports long-term growth through digital transformation and ESG initiatives. Your new role You will be an interim Valuations Product Controller for an initial 12 months. Your responsibilities will be to: Manage and update the team's automated scheduling tool to reflect evolving project requirements and priorities.Review and challenge the accuracy of market data used in valuation processes.Provide support to European and other regional offices with rate provisioning and valuation-related tasks.Liaise with ETD and other departments to ensure data quality and completeness meet operational standards.Apply revaluation system expertise to assist colleagues within Product Control and collaborate with external stakeholders.Contribute to discussions with the Head of EV on new initiatives aimed at delivering requirements more efficiently. What you'll need to succeed Advanced Excel & AccessStrong grasp of valuation methodologies and their impact on profit and loss reporting, as well as on risk metrics such as sensitivities and local historical Value at Risk (VaR), driven by the market data curated by the team. What you'll get in return You will be working in an impressive team and have the opportunity for this to turn into a long-term opportunity. 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 05, 2025
Seasonal
Analyst - EMEA Valuations Interim Your new company You will be working for a prominent international financial group with global reach. The business is recognised for its expertise in corporate finance, investment banking, and cross-border solutions. They also focus on innovation and sustainability and the business supports long-term growth through digital transformation and ESG initiatives. Your new role You will be an interim Valuations Product Controller for an initial 12 months. Your responsibilities will be to: Manage and update the team's automated scheduling tool to reflect evolving project requirements and priorities.Review and challenge the accuracy of market data used in valuation processes.Provide support to European and other regional offices with rate provisioning and valuation-related tasks.Liaise with ETD and other departments to ensure data quality and completeness meet operational standards.Apply revaluation system expertise to assist colleagues within Product Control and collaborate with external stakeholders.Contribute to discussions with the Head of EV on new initiatives aimed at delivering requirements more efficiently. What you'll need to succeed Advanced Excel & AccessStrong grasp of valuation methodologies and their impact on profit and loss reporting, as well as on risk metrics such as sensitivities and local historical Value at Risk (VaR), driven by the market data curated by the team. What you'll get in return You will be working in an impressive team and have the opportunity for this to turn into a long-term opportunity. 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. #
Italian Speaking Credit Controller - Office Based - SW London - Good Transport links & free parking available Your new company An established international design and distribution company is seeking an experienced UK & Italian Credit Controller to join its dynamic finance team. This role is pivotal in managing and overseeing the credit control function, ensuring timely customer payments and maintaining the company's financial health.The successful candidate will work closely with various departments to resolve payment issues and facilitate effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Fluency in both Italian and English is essential, along with strong organisational and communication skills. Your new role Manage and monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payments. Develop and implement credit control procedures to improve cash flow. Communicate with customers regarding outstanding debts and negotiate payment plans. Review and assess credit applications, making informed decisions. Maintain accurate records of transactions and correspondence. Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to resolve disputes. Prepare and present reports on accounts receivable and outstanding debts. Provide holiday cover within the team. Allocate cash receipts to customer accounts. Process agent commissions. Send letters, emails, and make calls to chase overdue payments. Set credit limits, run credit checks, release orders, and manage customer accounts. Liaise with Export/Sales & Trade departments, showrooms, and European agents. Resolve customer queries and provide account documentation. Post journals for small balance write-offs, refunds, and credits. Manage payments via automatic bank transfer (RIBA) for Italian customers. Handle general queries and projects within the credit control/accounts department. Oversee ledgers for Norway and Sweden (15-20% of daily activity), and provide UK cover when needed. What you'll need to succeed Fluent in Italian and English (written and spoken).Proven experience in credit control or accounts receivable.Strong understanding of finance principles and credit management.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Proficient in Excel and general spreadsheet use.High attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and within a team.Tactful and diplomatic, with a friendly and proactive attitude.Strong interpersonal skills for liaising with internal departments and external agents.Reliable timekeeping and professional work ethic.Willingness to integrate into a small, open-plan team environment. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Also a very competitive salary of up to £36K each year, a discretionary salary uplift depending on company profits. The role is fully office-based in the first year with the potential for hybrid working thereafter. 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 05, 2025
Full time
Italian Speaking Credit Controller - Office Based - SW London - Good Transport links & free parking available Your new company An established international design and distribution company is seeking an experienced UK & Italian Credit Controller to join its dynamic finance team. This role is pivotal in managing and overseeing the credit control function, ensuring timely customer payments and maintaining the company's financial health.The successful candidate will work closely with various departments to resolve payment issues and facilitate effective communication with internal and external stakeholders. Fluency in both Italian and English is essential, along with strong organisational and communication skills. Your new role Manage and monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payments. Develop and implement credit control procedures to improve cash flow. Communicate with customers regarding outstanding debts and negotiate payment plans. Review and assess credit applications, making informed decisions. Maintain accurate records of transactions and correspondence. Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to resolve disputes. Prepare and present reports on accounts receivable and outstanding debts. Provide holiday cover within the team. Allocate cash receipts to customer accounts. Process agent commissions. Send letters, emails, and make calls to chase overdue payments. Set credit limits, run credit checks, release orders, and manage customer accounts. Liaise with Export/Sales & Trade departments, showrooms, and European agents. Resolve customer queries and provide account documentation. Post journals for small balance write-offs, refunds, and credits. Manage payments via automatic bank transfer (RIBA) for Italian customers. Handle general queries and projects within the credit control/accounts department. Oversee ledgers for Norway and Sweden (15-20% of daily activity), and provide UK cover when needed. What you'll need to succeed Fluent in Italian and English (written and spoken).Proven experience in credit control or accounts receivable.Strong understanding of finance principles and credit management.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Proficient in Excel and general spreadsheet use.High attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to manage multiple tasks independently and within a team.Tactful and diplomatic, with a friendly and proactive attitude.Strong interpersonal skills for liaising with internal departments and external agents.Reliable timekeeping and professional work ethic.Willingness to integrate into a small, open-plan team environment. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Also a very competitive salary of up to £36K each year, a discretionary salary uplift depending on company profits. The role is fully office-based in the first year with the potential for hybrid working thereafter. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Financial Controller Rate - £500 (a day) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Financial Controller Rate - £500 (a day) Duration - 6 months (Initially) Location - London (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Job Purpose As a key member of the University's financial leadership team, you will lead on financial accounting, services, tax, treasury, and financial controls. This role ensures regulatory compliance, maintains financial integrity, and supports strategic financial management through expert guidance and strong operational leadership. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Business Partnering Build strong working relationships across departments. Promote a culture of customer-focused service delivery. Work collaboratively with Finance Business Partners and the Head of Financial Planning. Financial Accounting & Audit Lead the annual audit process and prepare financial statements in line with UK GAAP, IFRS, and SORP. Act as primary liaison for internal and external auditors. Financial Controls Maintain and implement the University's financial control framework. Deliver training and guidance to ensure compliance across departments. Taxation Oversee all tax matters, including VAT, and manage relationships with external tax advisors. Treasury & Endowment Management Manage cash flow, investments, and performance reporting. Oversee relationships with investment managers and banking providers. Financial Services Operations Lead the Financial Services Unit (Revenue and Payments Units). Ensure accurate processing of invoices, tuition fees, staff/student expenses, and supplier payments. Implement KPIs to monitor service efficiency. Research Finance Oversee post-award research funding support and compliance. Finance Systems & Processes Oversee financial systems development and accounting structures. Ensure strong reconciliation and compliance frameworks. Finance Training Develop financial literacy and training programmes for non-finance staff. Support professional development within the finance team. General Contribute to the effective running of the Finance Division. Deputise for the CFO when required. Person Specification Qualifications Degree-level education CCAB qualified accountant (eg ACA, ACCA, CIMA) - Essential Experience Experience in complex professional services - Essential Higher Education sector experience - Desirable Strong business partnering and scenario modelling - Essential Skills & Knowledge Advanced financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting Strong technical skills across financial and management accounting Expertise in costing, pricing, and risk Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to manage both I&E and balance sheet - Essential
Financial Controller for a European Architecture Business Your new company An architecture business with EMEA locations and an HQ in London. The company has won significant projects in the last 2 years and is growing its front and back office teams. Your new role Responsible for EMEA region, reporting to EMEA FC and managing a small team. Duties include Preparation of monthly management accounts including board back Presentation of variance analysis with commentary Managing transactional and part qualified team Reporting on project performance across EMEA project portfolio What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant, with experience managing a team, ideally in a professional services or project-based business. Working with a global/regional business or at least exposure to a regional or multi-asset/site would be beneficial. What you'll get in return You will get to join the business at a very important time in the company's development, owning responsibility for improving commercial and reporting processes. The company has an excellent work culture, stable staff base and very competitive remuneration and bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Financial Controller for a European Architecture Business Your new company An architecture business with EMEA locations and an HQ in London. The company has won significant projects in the last 2 years and is growing its front and back office teams. Your new role Responsible for EMEA region, reporting to EMEA FC and managing a small team. Duties include Preparation of monthly management accounts including board back Presentation of variance analysis with commentary Managing transactional and part qualified team Reporting on project performance across EMEA project portfolio What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified accountant, with experience managing a team, ideally in a professional services or project-based business. Working with a global/regional business or at least exposure to a regional or multi-asset/site would be beneficial. What you'll get in return You will get to join the business at a very important time in the company's development, owning responsibility for improving commercial and reporting processes. The company has an excellent work culture, stable staff base and very competitive remuneration and bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
German-speaking Credit Controller - London (Hybrid) Your new company This leading professional services firm partners with ambitious, high-impact organisations across the globe. Known for its innovative approach and people-focused culture, the firm blends modern technology with deep financial expertise to deliver outstanding service. You'll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation that values trust, flexibility, and continuous development. Your new role As a German-speaking Credit Controller, you'll be a key member of the finance team, supporting the credit control function from the London office. You'll work closely with a specialist advisory team that delivers assurance and project management services to international institutions, donor organisations, and the projects they fund. These include multilateral agencies, development banks, NGOs, charitable foundations, and government bodies operating in over 170 countries. Your responsibilities will include: Enforcing consistent credit control procedures Proactively chasing outstanding debt via telephone and email Holding regular meetings with stakeholders to review debt portfolios Monitoring and escalating queries and disputes appropriately Preparing aged debt analysis and summary reports Managing legal debt recovery processes when required Liaising with the accounts receivable team to ensure accurate cash allocation Issuing monthly statements and processing credit notes Conducting credit checks on new and existing clients What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll ideally need: Fluency in German (spoken and written) Experience in credit control, ideally within a professional services environment Strong Excel skills and familiarity with Workday (preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently A commitment to delivering exceptional client service What you'll get in return You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values your contributions and encourages growth. Benefits include: Agile working options tailored to your needs Structured career development programmes and mentoring Access to modern collaboration spaces Opportunities to work with a diverse and globally engaged client base A clear path for personal and professional 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 05, 2025
Full time
German-speaking Credit Controller - London (Hybrid) Your new company This leading professional services firm partners with ambitious, high-impact organisations across the globe. Known for its innovative approach and people-focused culture, the firm blends modern technology with deep financial expertise to deliver outstanding service. You'll be joining a collaborative and forward-thinking organisation that values trust, flexibility, and continuous development. Your new role As a German-speaking Credit Controller, you'll be a key member of the finance team, supporting the credit control function from the London office. You'll work closely with a specialist advisory team that delivers assurance and project management services to international institutions, donor organisations, and the projects they fund. These include multilateral agencies, development banks, NGOs, charitable foundations, and government bodies operating in over 170 countries. Your responsibilities will include: Enforcing consistent credit control procedures Proactively chasing outstanding debt via telephone and email Holding regular meetings with stakeholders to review debt portfolios Monitoring and escalating queries and disputes appropriately Preparing aged debt analysis and summary reports Managing legal debt recovery processes when required Liaising with the accounts receivable team to ensure accurate cash allocation Issuing monthly statements and processing credit notes Conducting credit checks on new and existing clients What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll ideally need: Fluency in German (spoken and written) Experience in credit control, ideally within a professional services environment Strong Excel skills and familiarity with Workday (preferred) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently A commitment to delivering exceptional client service What you'll get in return You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team that values your contributions and encourages growth. Benefits include: Agile working options tailored to your needs Structured career development programmes and mentoring Access to modern collaboration spaces Opportunities to work with a diverse and globally engaged client base A clear path for personal and professional 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. #
Interim Legal Entity Controller - London - c. £650 / day Your new company A fast-scaling technology platform and managed services provider supporting clients globally. Operating in a dynamic, regulated environment, the business is undergoing a strategic legal entity restructure to align with commercial and regulatory goals. The culture is collaborative, fast-paced, and focused on operational excellence. Your new role As UK Financial Controller, you'll lead finance efforts across a group-wide legal entity rationalisation programme. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing financial governance during mergers, dissolutions, and reorganisations Managing statutory reporting, audits, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions Collaborating with Legal, Tax, Treasury, and Regulatory teams on entity changes Ensuring robust controls for intercompany transactions, capital movements, and reserves Supporting capital structure planning and regulatory compliance Developing standardised processes for legal entity oversight Acting as a finance SME across internal stakeholder groups What you'll need to succeed ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with 6-10 years' post-qualification experience. Strong knowledge of legal entity structures, statutory reporting, and control frameworks Experience in legal entity rationalisation, M&A, or post-acquisition integration Background in financial services, SaaS, or managed services Advanced Excel and strong ERP/system skills Commercial acumen and excellent stakeholder engagement skills 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 05, 2025
Seasonal
Interim Legal Entity Controller - London - c. £650 / day Your new company A fast-scaling technology platform and managed services provider supporting clients globally. Operating in a dynamic, regulated environment, the business is undergoing a strategic legal entity restructure to align with commercial and regulatory goals. The culture is collaborative, fast-paced, and focused on operational excellence. Your new role As UK Financial Controller, you'll lead finance efforts across a group-wide legal entity rationalisation programme. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing financial governance during mergers, dissolutions, and reorganisations Managing statutory reporting, audits, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions Collaborating with Legal, Tax, Treasury, and Regulatory teams on entity changes Ensuring robust controls for intercompany transactions, capital movements, and reserves Supporting capital structure planning and regulatory compliance Developing standardised processes for legal entity oversight Acting as a finance SME across internal stakeholder groups What you'll need to succeed ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with 6-10 years' post-qualification experience. Strong knowledge of legal entity structures, statutory reporting, and control frameworks Experience in legal entity rationalisation, M&A, or post-acquisition integration Background in financial services, SaaS, or managed services Advanced Excel and strong ERP/system skills Commercial acumen and excellent stakeholder engagement skills What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Group Financial Controller - Tech - £120,000 to £150,000 Your new company This rapidly growing company is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their financial goals through an innovative, all-in-one platform that simplifies saving, investing, home-buying, and retirement planning. We're a mission-driven organisation with a strong, collaborative culture. Your new role As Group Financial Controller you will: Oversee statutory financial reporting, tax filings, and regulatory submissions Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes using technology and best practices Ensure compliance with IFRS Play a key role in IPO readiness, focusing on reporting and financial controls. Manage day-to-day financial operations including AP, AR, payroll, and tax Optimise financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial governance What you'll need to succeed Chartered Accountant (ACA / ICAEW / ICAS / CAANZ) with ideally 8 years post-qualified experience In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP & IFRS. Experience working in a Listed business Ability to manage financial functions, drive process improvements, and implement effective financial controls. Experience working closely with C-Suite and engaging senior stakeholders 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 05, 2025
Full time
Group Financial Controller - Tech - £120,000 to £150,000 Your new company This rapidly growing company is dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve their financial goals through an innovative, all-in-one platform that simplifies saving, investing, home-buying, and retirement planning. We're a mission-driven organisation with a strong, collaborative culture. Your new role As Group Financial Controller you will: Oversee statutory financial reporting, tax filings, and regulatory submissions Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes using technology and best practices Ensure compliance with IFRS Play a key role in IPO readiness, focusing on reporting and financial controls. Manage day-to-day financial operations including AP, AR, payroll, and tax Optimise financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs Implement and maintain robust internal controls and financial governance What you'll need to succeed Chartered Accountant (ACA / ICAEW / ICAS / CAANZ) with ideally 8 years post-qualified experience In-depth knowledge of UK GAAP & IFRS. Experience working in a Listed business Ability to manage financial functions, drive process improvements, and implement effective financial controls. Experience working closely with C-Suite and engaging senior stakeholders 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. #
Head of Finance / Financial Controller - our client based near Ilford, Essex / East London, is a successful well established business at the forefront of its niche in Construction and Manufacturing, turnover 10m, servicing a range of high profile projects and businesses. (Salary 60-65,000 negotiable). The company is seeking an experienced hands-on Financial Controller / Head of Finance, to manage a small team and report to the Owner/Directors. Responsibilities include: Oversee a team of two staff in accounts Responsibility for the day to day finance function Preparation of month end accounts and analysis Cash flow and working capital management Produce forecasts for the bank and management Liaise with surveyors re CVRs and retentions VAT, CIS and weekly and monthly payroll Management of credit insurance and pension fund Liaise with external accountant re final accounts, tax etc The company is looking for an experienced Accountant, either qualified or qualified by experience QBE, a previous Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Finance Manager, ideally from a similar sector, keen to join a well-established privately-owned business in a long term stable role. The office is commutable from East London, South Hertfordshire, M25, A406, A13 and A12 in Essex.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Head of Finance / Financial Controller - our client based near Ilford, Essex / East London, is a successful well established business at the forefront of its niche in Construction and Manufacturing, turnover 10m, servicing a range of high profile projects and businesses. (Salary 60-65,000 negotiable). The company is seeking an experienced hands-on Financial Controller / Head of Finance, to manage a small team and report to the Owner/Directors. Responsibilities include: Oversee a team of two staff in accounts Responsibility for the day to day finance function Preparation of month end accounts and analysis Cash flow and working capital management Produce forecasts for the bank and management Liaise with surveyors re CVRs and retentions VAT, CIS and weekly and monthly payroll Management of credit insurance and pension fund Liaise with external accountant re final accounts, tax etc The company is looking for an experienced Accountant, either qualified or qualified by experience QBE, a previous Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Finance Manager, ideally from a similar sector, keen to join a well-established privately-owned business in a long term stable role. The office is commutable from East London, South Hertfordshire, M25, A406, A13 and A12 in Essex.
Finance Director for a Property Investor and Manager Your new company Join a dynamic, family-owned real estate firm renowned for creating innovative spaces in some of London's most sought-after locations. With a diverse portfolio of projects, this company is entering an exciting phase of transformation and is seeking a strategic finance leader to guide them through a financial restructuring aimed at boosting efficiency and driving sustainable growth. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day operations and high-level strategic planning, ensuring robust financial controls and accurate reporting. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Lead fundraising initiatives and manage relationships with lenders and financial institutions. Build and maintain robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and contract compliance. Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced number 1 or a Finance Controller ready to step up, seeking a more dynamic, fast-paced environment with direct access to the Board and a seat at the table for key financial decisions. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. A hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in the detail. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Director for a Property Investor and Manager Your new company Join a dynamic, family-owned real estate firm renowned for creating innovative spaces in some of London's most sought-after locations. With a diverse portfolio of projects, this company is entering an exciting phase of transformation and is seeking a strategic finance leader to guide them through a financial restructuring aimed at boosting efficiency and driving sustainable growth. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day operations and high-level strategic planning, ensuring robust financial controls and accurate reporting. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Lead fundraising initiatives and manage relationships with lenders and financial institutions. Build and maintain robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and contract compliance. Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced number 1 or a Finance Controller ready to step up, seeking a more dynamic, fast-paced environment with direct access to the Board and a seat at the table for key financial decisions. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. A hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in the detail. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. 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. #
Your new company Join a dynamic and growing property investment firm based in London, renowned for its portfolio of commercial and residential assets across the UK. With a strong reputation for strategic growth, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion. As part of this journey they are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to join their collaborative team and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the business. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Lead financial planning and analysis for property investment projects Conduct regular valuations of property assets Review financial models to assess investment viability and asset performance Prepare monthly and annual investment reports for stakeholders Oversee budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for property assets Maintain compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal controls What you'll need to succeed You must be an ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant, and you'll have exposure to the Property Sector. You'll have proven experience with some of the above tasks and strong communication skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 plus a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be joining a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. This company offers a collaborative culture, professional development support and a flexible working 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 Catherine 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Your new company Join a dynamic and growing property investment firm based in London, renowned for its portfolio of commercial and residential assets across the UK. With a strong reputation for strategic growth, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion. As part of this journey they are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to join their collaborative team and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the business. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Lead financial planning and analysis for property investment projects Conduct regular valuations of property assets Review financial models to assess investment viability and asset performance Prepare monthly and annual investment reports for stakeholders Oversee budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for property assets Maintain compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal controls What you'll need to succeed You must be an ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant, and you'll have exposure to the Property Sector. You'll have proven experience with some of the above tasks and strong communication skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 plus a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be joining a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. This company offers a collaborative culture, professional development support and a flexible working 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 Catherine 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company Join a dynamic and growing property investment firm based in London, renowned for its portfolio of commercial and residential assets across the UK. With a strong reputation for strategic growth, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion. As part of this journey they are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to join their collaborative team and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the business. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Lead financial planning and analysis for property investment projects Conduct regular valuations of property assets Review financial models to assess investment viability and asset performance Prepare monthly and annual investment reports for stakeholders Oversee budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for property assets Maintain compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal controls What you'll need to succeed You must be an ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant, and you'll have exposure to the Property Sector. You'll have proven experience with some of the above tasks and strong communication skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 plus a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be joining a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. This company offers a collaborative culture, professional development support and a flexible working 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 Catherine 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Your new company Join a dynamic and growing property investment firm based in London, renowned for its portfolio of commercial and residential assets across the UK. With a strong reputation for strategic growth, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion. As part of this journey they are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to join their collaborative team and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the business. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Lead financial planning and analysis for property investment projects Conduct regular valuations of property assets Review financial models to assess investment viability and asset performance Prepare monthly and annual investment reports for stakeholders Oversee budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for property assets Maintain compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal controls What you'll need to succeed You must be an ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant, and you'll have exposure to the Property Sector. You'll have proven experience with some of the above tasks and strong communication skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 plus a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be joining a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. This company offers a collaborative culture, professional development support and a flexible working 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 Catherine 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
The Financial Controller is critical new hire to set up the in house finance function for the UK operation and oversee the day to day running of the finance function. Office Based - Central London. Client Details The UK arm of a global business. Offices in Central London. Description Monthly closing including maintaining accounts for financial reporting and decision making Providing monthly reporting on forecast v actual cashflow positioning Preparing and issuing invoices to the Parent Company in alignment with contract terms and conditions Submit monthly financial package to management, prepare payments for management approval Develop internal Finance processes and set up policies and controls Support Outsourced Bookkeeping company as needed Managing the external audit process which from the start of hiring to the signed financial statements Monitor UK tax legislation and liaise with external tax advisors. Ensure compliance with internal controls, budgeting processes, and information security protocols. Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) with post-qualification experience. Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise. Proven experience managing budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes. Exceptional attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills. Experience in Financial Services, Family Office, or Professional Services advantageous. Proactive in setting up and improving financial systems and processes. Discreet and trustworthy with confidential and sensitive information. High level of professionalism, integrity, and work ethic. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills. Ability to work independently and perform under pressure. Skilled in developing internal finance and accounting systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits Permanent role offering stability Professional work environment Opportunity to take full ownership for the UK finance function Autonomy to build and shape processes from the ground up
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
The Financial Controller is critical new hire to set up the in house finance function for the UK operation and oversee the day to day running of the finance function. Office Based - Central London. Client Details The UK arm of a global business. Offices in Central London. Description Monthly closing including maintaining accounts for financial reporting and decision making Providing monthly reporting on forecast v actual cashflow positioning Preparing and issuing invoices to the Parent Company in alignment with contract terms and conditions Submit monthly financial package to management, prepare payments for management approval Develop internal Finance processes and set up policies and controls Support Outsourced Bookkeeping company as needed Managing the external audit process which from the start of hiring to the signed financial statements Monitor UK tax legislation and liaise with external tax advisors. Ensure compliance with internal controls, budgeting processes, and information security protocols. Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) with post-qualification experience. Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise. Proven experience managing budgets, forecasts, and financial planning processes. Exceptional attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills. Experience in Financial Services, Family Office, or Professional Services advantageous. Proactive in setting up and improving financial systems and processes. Discreet and trustworthy with confidential and sensitive information. High level of professionalism, integrity, and work ethic. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills. Ability to work independently and perform under pressure. Skilled in developing internal finance and accounting systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits Permanent role offering stability Professional work environment Opportunity to take full ownership for the UK finance function Autonomy to build and shape processes from the ground up
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT WEST LONDON HYBRID WORKING (1 to 2 Days Per Week in the Office) UP TO 55,000 BASE (NEG) + BONUS (1st Year Guaranteed c. 65k inclusive ) + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're partnering with a highly successful business that has multiple offices globally and is looking to expand its finance team. We're recruiting for a Management Accountant to join their UK finance function, supporting operations across five international offices. This business operates on a global scale, delivering high-impact projects for large clients. With a collaborative and people-first culture, the company offers an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a varied, strategic, and hands-on role. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller and an existing Management Accountant, contributing to financial controls, reporting, and global process improvement. This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to join a forward-thinking company where you'll be given the opportunity to develop. THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: Working alongside the current Management Accountant and reporting into the Group Financial Controller Preparing monthly and annual management accounts across international offices, including commentary and insights Supporting with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic decision support for senior management Playing a key role in revenue recognition aligned with client contracts and relevant reporting standards Assisting with treasury and cash management, ensuring funds are appropriately allocated across global entities Contributing to the statutory audit for group companies, managing audit queries, and liaising with global stakeholders Supporting intercompany accounting and agreements between multiple jurisdictions Helping to implement enhanced financial controls and reporting processes across the group Identifying opportunities to automate processes, simplify reporting, and improve the efficiency of the finance function Liaising with outsourced finance teams internationally and working closely with internal project and leadership teams THE PERSON: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong hands-on Management Accounting experience (strong finalists will be considered) Commercially minded, with excellent analytical and critical thinking skills Experience with process improvement or financial systems automation is desirable Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally and manage multiple stakeholder relationships Comfortable working in an SME environment with flexibility, adaptability, and independence Experience with Power BI or similar data visualisation tools would be a bonus TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration. Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT WEST LONDON HYBRID WORKING (1 to 2 Days Per Week in the Office) UP TO 55,000 BASE (NEG) + BONUS (1st Year Guaranteed c. 65k inclusive ) + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're partnering with a highly successful business that has multiple offices globally and is looking to expand its finance team. We're recruiting for a Management Accountant to join their UK finance function, supporting operations across five international offices. This business operates on a global scale, delivering high-impact projects for large clients. With a collaborative and people-first culture, the company offers an excellent opportunity for a Management Accountant seeking a varied, strategic, and hands-on role. You'll work closely with the Group Financial Controller and an existing Management Accountant, contributing to financial controls, reporting, and global process improvement. This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to join a forward-thinking company where you'll be given the opportunity to develop. THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE: Working alongside the current Management Accountant and reporting into the Group Financial Controller Preparing monthly and annual management accounts across international offices, including commentary and insights Supporting with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic decision support for senior management Playing a key role in revenue recognition aligned with client contracts and relevant reporting standards Assisting with treasury and cash management, ensuring funds are appropriately allocated across global entities Contributing to the statutory audit for group companies, managing audit queries, and liaising with global stakeholders Supporting intercompany accounting and agreements between multiple jurisdictions Helping to implement enhanced financial controls and reporting processes across the group Identifying opportunities to automate processes, simplify reporting, and improve the efficiency of the finance function Liaising with outsourced finance teams internationally and working closely with internal project and leadership teams THE PERSON: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong hands-on Management Accounting experience (strong finalists will be considered) Commercially minded, with excellent analytical and critical thinking skills Experience with process improvement or financial systems automation is desirable Confident communicator, able to work cross-functionally and manage multiple stakeholder relationships Comfortable working in an SME environment with flexibility, adaptability, and independence Experience with Power BI or similar data visualisation tools would be a bonus TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration. Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
