Your new company A well-established and growing independent accountancy practice is seeking a proactive Qualified Accountant to join their team. With a varied client base across multiple sectors, this role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience and make a real impact.Why Join? Flexible office base across multiple locations in Surrey Hybrid working policy supporting work-life balance Career progression opportunities with structured development Exposure to a diverse client portfolio, including UK and international businesses Supportive and collaborative team culture Your new role You'll lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, supervise junior team members, and build strong client relationships. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to both audit and accounts preparation, including group consolidations and tax computations. Key Responsibilities: Lead audits across a variety of sectors Prepare financial statements and tax computations Supervise and mentor junior staff Communicate effectively with clients and third parties Ensure compliance with professional standards and internal procedures What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified Minimum 3 years' experience in audit and accounts Strong understanding of UK GAAP and FRS102 Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounts and audit packages What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for professional growth and training Supportive leadership and team environment What you need to do now Apply today to join a forward-thinking firm where flexibility, growth, and balance are more than just buzzwords-they're part of everyday life. 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 07, 2025
Full time
Your new company A well-established and growing independent accountancy practice is seeking a proactive Qualified Accountant to join their team. With a varied client base across multiple sectors, this role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience and make a real impact.Why Join? Flexible office base across multiple locations in Surrey Hybrid working policy supporting work-life balance Career progression opportunities with structured development Exposure to a diverse client portfolio, including UK and international businesses Supportive and collaborative team culture Your new role You'll lead audit engagements from planning through to completion, supervise junior team members, and build strong client relationships. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to both audit and accounts preparation, including group consolidations and tax computations. Key Responsibilities: Lead audits across a variety of sectors Prepare financial statements and tax computations Supervise and mentor junior staff Communicate effectively with clients and third parties Ensure compliance with professional standards and internal procedures What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified Minimum 3 years' experience in audit and accounts Strong understanding of UK GAAP and FRS102 Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounts and audit packages What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Opportunities for professional growth and training Supportive leadership and team environment What you need to do now Apply today to join a forward-thinking firm where flexibility, growth, and balance are more than just buzzwords-they're part of everyday life. 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)
An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a fast growing service led business as a Group Finance Manager based at their impressive head office in High Wycombe. This is a 6-month Fixed term contract role, looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible due to a busy period for the business. This role offers hybrid working options and excellent benefits. Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing analysis and commentary on financial performance focusing on reviewing and presenting to key stakeholders to implement and monitor controls overreporting to ensure accurate and reliable reporting. Overall review and analysis of marketing actuals and forecast. Responsible for the physical forecast process - Quarterly, Monthly, and weekly rolling forecast review. Participate to Quarterly forecast and Yearly budget processes Responsible for the consolidation of departmental international operating expenses forecasting budgets and forecasts Contribute to the development of multi-year financial projections, aligning strategic initiatives with long-term business objectives. Identify and evaluate business risks and opportunities, translating insights into actionable recommendations for leadership. Lead the monitoring and reporting of operational performance metrics through interactive dashboards, enabling cross-functional teams to proactively manage performance. Operational performance including trend analysis to help with management decision making Maintain strong relationships with business leaders and departments, including operations and sales Manage and oversee cashflow and forecasting of cashflow Responsible for working capital reporting and banking convenance. Skills and Experience: Qualified accountant - ACA / ACCA / CIMA Experience working in the broader commercial field or an FP&A background Proven transformation experience By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Sep 07, 2025
Contractor
An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a fast growing service led business as a Group Finance Manager based at their impressive head office in High Wycombe. This is a 6-month Fixed term contract role, looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible due to a busy period for the business. This role offers hybrid working options and excellent benefits. Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing analysis and commentary on financial performance focusing on reviewing and presenting to key stakeholders to implement and monitor controls overreporting to ensure accurate and reliable reporting. Overall review and analysis of marketing actuals and forecast. Responsible for the physical forecast process - Quarterly, Monthly, and weekly rolling forecast review. Participate to Quarterly forecast and Yearly budget processes Responsible for the consolidation of departmental international operating expenses forecasting budgets and forecasts Contribute to the development of multi-year financial projections, aligning strategic initiatives with long-term business objectives. Identify and evaluate business risks and opportunities, translating insights into actionable recommendations for leadership. Lead the monitoring and reporting of operational performance metrics through interactive dashboards, enabling cross-functional teams to proactively manage performance. Operational performance including trend analysis to help with management decision making Maintain strong relationships with business leaders and departments, including operations and sales Manage and oversee cashflow and forecasting of cashflow Responsible for working capital reporting and banking convenance. Skills and Experience: Qualified accountant - ACA / ACCA / CIMA Experience working in the broader commercial field or an FP&A background Proven transformation experience By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Title: Financial Reporting Manager (Clear path to FC) Location: East Cheshire (Hybrid working) Salary: 65,000 + 10% bonus Contract: Full-time, permanent Are you an experienced and technical accountant looking to take ownership of group reporting, statutory accounts, and audit leadership in a growing business? We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join a dynamic organisation operating within a fast-paced, complex industry. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background and a passion for driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement across reporting processes. The Role As Financial Reporting Manager , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the Group's financial reporting. You'll lead on statutory accounts, group consolidation, audit coordination, and management reporting, while providing key insights into cost of sales and business performance. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact across the finance team and wider business - in addition to having the opportunity to progress to Financial Controller in the next 18 months. Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of year-end statutory financial statements in line with IFRS and other relevant regulations. Act as the main point of contact for the external audit process , managing timelines and deliverables. Oversee group consolidation , including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency considerations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts , providing insightful commentary and analysis. Produce detailed cost of sales and margin analysis , supporting operational teams in driving performance improvements. Collaborate with external advisors on tax and regulatory compliance , including R&D tax credits. Support finance transformation projects, such as an upcoming ERP implementation About You We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional with strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills. Key requirements: Fully ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally coming from an audit background. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and group consolidation principles. Experience of statutory reporting and audit leadership within a group environment. Proven track record of working with complex cost of sales and margin reporting. Confident communicator with the ability to influence and present to senior stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. Experience with process improvement, finance transformation, or ERP systems is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to 65,000. Opportunity to lead and shape group reporting in a dynamic and growing business. Chance to become FC in 18 months time Hybrid working with flexibility around office days. Collaborative team culture with clear progression opportunities.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Title: Financial Reporting Manager (Clear path to FC) Location: East Cheshire (Hybrid working) Salary: 65,000 + 10% bonus Contract: Full-time, permanent Are you an experienced and technical accountant looking to take ownership of group reporting, statutory accounts, and audit leadership in a growing business? We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join a dynamic organisation operating within a fast-paced, complex industry. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background and a passion for driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement across reporting processes. The Role As Financial Reporting Manager , you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the Group's financial reporting. You'll lead on statutory accounts, group consolidation, audit coordination, and management reporting, while providing key insights into cost of sales and business performance. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact across the finance team and wider business - in addition to having the opportunity to progress to Financial Controller in the next 18 months. Key Responsibilities Lead preparation of year-end statutory financial statements in line with IFRS and other relevant regulations. Act as the main point of contact for the external audit process , managing timelines and deliverables. Oversee group consolidation , including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency considerations. Deliver timely and accurate monthly management accounts , providing insightful commentary and analysis. Produce detailed cost of sales and margin analysis , supporting operational teams in driving performance improvements. Collaborate with external advisors on tax and regulatory compliance , including R&D tax credits. Support finance transformation projects, such as an upcoming ERP implementation About You We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional with strong technical expertise and excellent communication skills. Key requirements: Fully ACA or ACCA qualified, ideally coming from an audit background. Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and group consolidation principles. Experience of statutory reporting and audit leadership within a group environment. Proven track record of working with complex cost of sales and margin reporting. Confident communicator with the ability to influence and present to senior stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities. Experience with process improvement, finance transformation, or ERP systems is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary of up to 65,000. Opportunity to lead and shape group reporting in a dynamic and growing business. Chance to become FC in 18 months time Hybrid working with flexibility around office days. Collaborative team culture with clear progression opportunities.
Vitae Financial Recruitment
Royston, Hertfordshire
Group Financial Accounting Manager 65,000 - 75,000 + Great benefits package Royston (2-3 days in the office) Our client, a leading force within their chosen sector, has a key opening within their group finance team for a technically strong finance professional with a strong consolidation skillset. The principal purpose of the role is to ensure timely production of high-quality group consolidated monthly financial and management accounts, which are regularly reviewed by the senior executive team. Key responsibilities will include: - Run the main group close process and produce the monthly group consolidated management accounts, including reviewing, and analysing intercompany reports, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and reviewing Group cashflows. - Prepare statutory accounts for legacy group entities, including audited consolidated accounts, ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met. - Simplify and eliminate elements of the previous holding structure, including offsetting intercompany loan balances and instruments. - Work closely with the Group Tax Manager to assess the tax implications of structural changes and maximise tax efficiencies. - Produce quarterly forecast group consolidated management accounts, annual budget and various strategic forecasts. - Review monthly financial submissions from operating businesses, liaising with colleagues to ensure compliance of reported results with Group policy. - Review the monthly management report to Senior executives. - Prepare monthly reporting financial packs for the Head Office. - Work with the Group Management Accountant and Group System Accountant to develop and evolve reporting input schedules and templates to maximise the accuracy of data entry - Work with and challenge CFO to continually improve quality of management accounting and reporting. - Provide deliverables for the Annual and Interim external audit. The successful candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and have a proven track record of producing group consolidated management accounts. They will have experienced IFRS accounting and be able to give multiple examples of when they have added value across a complex private equity funded setup. In return, our client offers a working culture that is professional but social, diverse but inclusive and an environment where effort and performance are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Group Financial Accounting Manager 65,000 - 75,000 + Great benefits package Royston (2-3 days in the office) Our client, a leading force within their chosen sector, has a key opening within their group finance team for a technically strong finance professional with a strong consolidation skillset. The principal purpose of the role is to ensure timely production of high-quality group consolidated monthly financial and management accounts, which are regularly reviewed by the senior executive team. Key responsibilities will include: - Run the main group close process and produce the monthly group consolidated management accounts, including reviewing, and analysing intercompany reports, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and reviewing Group cashflows. - Prepare statutory accounts for legacy group entities, including audited consolidated accounts, ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met. - Simplify and eliminate elements of the previous holding structure, including offsetting intercompany loan balances and instruments. - Work closely with the Group Tax Manager to assess the tax implications of structural changes and maximise tax efficiencies. - Produce quarterly forecast group consolidated management accounts, annual budget and various strategic forecasts. - Review monthly financial submissions from operating businesses, liaising with colleagues to ensure compliance of reported results with Group policy. - Review the monthly management report to Senior executives. - Prepare monthly reporting financial packs for the Head Office. - Work with the Group Management Accountant and Group System Accountant to develop and evolve reporting input schedules and templates to maximise the accuracy of data entry - Work with and challenge CFO to continually improve quality of management accounting and reporting. - Provide deliverables for the Annual and Interim external audit. The successful candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and have a proven track record of producing group consolidated management accounts. They will have experienced IFRS accounting and be able to give multiple examples of when they have added value across a complex private equity funded setup. In return, our client offers a working culture that is professional but social, diverse but inclusive and an environment where effort and performance are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team. Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to 100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
A fast-growing and forward-thinking accountancy practice based in Sittingbourne is searching for an Audit Semi Senior or Senior to join their firm, as a key addition with increasing responsibility and career development on offer, as part of this successful team. Our client is a highly regarded accountancy practice that has developed a strong reputation servicing a wide-ranging client base of education academies, charities, sole traders, partnerships and limited company, OMB and SME clients, very varied in sectors and turnovers up to 100m. The Directors within this successful team are looking for an experienced Audit Senior to complement their audit offering to their clients. You will be exposed to a range of corporate and not-for-profit clients. Responsible for delivering audits and accounts, office and client premises-based Supervise on on-site audit team Responsible for group audits and accounts preparation including consolidations and cash flow statements. Preparation of financial forecast models, business plans, reporting on internal controls, financial due diligence and other ad hoc projects will also be required from time to time. Supervising semi seniors & support staff; liaising with internal/external Managers and Partners Requirements The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified or qualified by experience (ACCA/ACA) practice accountant and possess a wide range of audit and accounts experience with particular emphasis on audit expertise and preparation of statutory financial statements. Benefits 45,000 - 55,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch for a confidential conversation. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Location: Berkshire Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum (plus benefits) Our client is growing PE backed business who are highly acquisitive and continuing to acquire and grow their European operation. They seek to hire a progressive Group Financial Reporting Analyst, the role will suit a late stage- newly qualified Accountant wanting to work with a superb finance team of smart and inspiring individuals. Reporting to the Group Financial Reporting Manager, the team is responsible for the preparation of the statutory financial statements, consolidated monthly management accounts and financial reporting for lenders. The team also supports the annual audit and budgeting processes, provides technical accounting guidance to both local and European finance teams and drives continuous process improvement in reporting and financial operations. As the group continues its strong growth trajectory, the Group Financial Reporting team plays a critical role in supporting this development and ensuring compliance and alignment with UK and group financial reporting policies. Responsibilities: o Produce statutory disclosures and audit supporting schedules o Prepare audit reconciliations, year-end assessments and other ad hoc audit support where required o Support the preparation of consolidated monthly financial reporting to the board o Prepare quarterly reporting for bank lenders o Providing support to local finance teams across Europe throughout the monthly reporting cycle o Responsibility for accounting within the group holding companies and various consolidations, including monthly adjusting entries and the related reconciliations o Responsibility and review of intra group finance arrangements across the group o Maintain compliance with FRS 102 through regular process review o Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the o Prepare regular reconciliations for key and complex group accounts o Manage the transition of group level reconciliations to Blackline software and tools o Support with preparing and completing balance sheet reviews across the group, to include ongoing implementation of control processes and reviews A salary of £45,000-£55,000 is on offer plus benefits
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Berkshire Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Per Annum (plus benefits) Our client is growing PE backed business who are highly acquisitive and continuing to acquire and grow their European operation. They seek to hire a progressive Group Financial Reporting Analyst, the role will suit a late stage- newly qualified Accountant wanting to work with a superb finance team of smart and inspiring individuals. Reporting to the Group Financial Reporting Manager, the team is responsible for the preparation of the statutory financial statements, consolidated monthly management accounts and financial reporting for lenders. The team also supports the annual audit and budgeting processes, provides technical accounting guidance to both local and European finance teams and drives continuous process improvement in reporting and financial operations. As the group continues its strong growth trajectory, the Group Financial Reporting team plays a critical role in supporting this development and ensuring compliance and alignment with UK and group financial reporting policies. Responsibilities: o Produce statutory disclosures and audit supporting schedules o Prepare audit reconciliations, year-end assessments and other ad hoc audit support where required o Support the preparation of consolidated monthly financial reporting to the board o Prepare quarterly reporting for bank lenders o Providing support to local finance teams across Europe throughout the monthly reporting cycle o Responsibility for accounting within the group holding companies and various consolidations, including monthly adjusting entries and the related reconciliations o Responsibility and review of intra group finance arrangements across the group o Maintain compliance with FRS 102 through regular process review o Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the o Prepare regular reconciliations for key and complex group accounts o Manage the transition of group level reconciliations to Blackline software and tools o Support with preparing and completing balance sheet reviews across the group, to include ongoing implementation of control processes and reviews A salary of £45,000-£55,000 is on offer plus benefits
NXTGEN are recruiting a Finance Manager for a fast-growing manufacturing SME. This newly created Finance Manager role offers the chance to take ownership of the finance function, play a key part in commercial decision-making, and lead a small but committed team. The Finance Manager will also drive improvements across reporting, processes, and controls during an exciting period of change and investment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts (including group consolidations) Improve management information reporting to strengthen KPI and trend analysis Support annual budgets and forecasting, reporting performance against targets with clear financial insight Deliver rolling cash flow forecasts and manage day-to-day cash flow Oversee supplier payment strategy, ensuring effective prioritisation and negotiation Support and develop the small finance team Act as a point of contact for external auditors and ensure strong systems and controls are maintained Oversee VAT returns and other compliance areas Provide additional financial analysis to support wider business decision-making About You Qualified or finalist accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Manufacturing or similar sector background is essential Proven track record managing cash-constrained environments and supplier negotiations Strong people manager able to lead, motivate, and support staff Confident and resilient, able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders in a direct SME culture If you're looking for a Finance Manager role where you can truly make your mark and support a growing SME on its next chapter, we'd love to hear from you. Salary offered is dependent on experience
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN are recruiting a Finance Manager for a fast-growing manufacturing SME. This newly created Finance Manager role offers the chance to take ownership of the finance function, play a key part in commercial decision-making, and lead a small but committed team. The Finance Manager will also drive improvements across reporting, processes, and controls during an exciting period of change and investment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts (including group consolidations) Improve management information reporting to strengthen KPI and trend analysis Support annual budgets and forecasting, reporting performance against targets with clear financial insight Deliver rolling cash flow forecasts and manage day-to-day cash flow Oversee supplier payment strategy, ensuring effective prioritisation and negotiation Support and develop the small finance team Act as a point of contact for external auditors and ensure strong systems and controls are maintained Oversee VAT returns and other compliance areas Provide additional financial analysis to support wider business decision-making About You Qualified or finalist accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Manufacturing or similar sector background is essential Proven track record managing cash-constrained environments and supplier negotiations Strong people manager able to lead, motivate, and support staff Confident and resilient, able to influence and challenge senior stakeholders in a direct SME culture If you're looking for a Finance Manager role where you can truly make your mark and support a growing SME on its next chapter, we'd love to hear from you. Salary offered is dependent on experience
Financial Accountant job, fixed-term contract paying up to £80k Your new company You will be joining a company based close to Woking, Surrey. They operate Internationally and have an excellent reputation in their field, having been established for more than 30 years. Your new role Your new role, supporting on a fixed-term contract basis, will be working alongside the financial controller and supporting the delivery of the statutory accounts across the UK, Europe and APAC regions. You'll ensure all balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany and multi-currency consolidations are carried out whilst liaising with external auditors and key advisors. You'll also help to deliver month-end, quarter-end reviews and performance reporting alongside the group finance team. During quieter periods, there will be a number of projects to get involved in, including improvement of controls and process. What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/equivalent), you should be a proven operator within either a technical accounting or group accounting function. You should also be comfortable liaising with and building relationships with clients across multiple regions and areas. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer; hybrid working, free parking and private medical for the duration of the contract. Whilst this is a contract role, there is potential for a longer-term opportunity as the company continues to grow. 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
Financial Accountant job, fixed-term contract paying up to £80k Your new company You will be joining a company based close to Woking, Surrey. They operate Internationally and have an excellent reputation in their field, having been established for more than 30 years. Your new role Your new role, supporting on a fixed-term contract basis, will be working alongside the financial controller and supporting the delivery of the statutory accounts across the UK, Europe and APAC regions. You'll ensure all balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany and multi-currency consolidations are carried out whilst liaising with external auditors and key advisors. You'll also help to deliver month-end, quarter-end reviews and performance reporting alongside the group finance team. During quieter periods, there will be a number of projects to get involved in, including improvement of controls and process. What you'll need to succeed In addition to your professional accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/equivalent), you should be a proven operator within either a technical accounting or group accounting function. You should also be comfortable liaising with and building relationships with clients across multiple regions and areas. What you'll get in return A competitive salary is on offer; hybrid working, free parking and private medical for the duration of the contract. Whilst this is a contract role, there is potential for a longer-term opportunity as the company continues to grow. 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 Reporting Manager - £65000 - Manchester City Centre Your new company A leading service business and forward-thinking service organisation based in Manchester City Centre, currently expanding its finance team. As they continue their impressive trajectory, they're seeking a talented Financial Reporting Accountant. Whether you come from industry or are a second-time mover from practice. To support a highly respected Finance Director and CFO in a pivotal role. Your new role You'll take the lead in preparing and reporting financial statements, including insightful balance sheet and cash flow analysis. You'll be responsible for variance analysis and monitoring movements in working capital, alongside reviewing financial statements and group consolidations. Your expertise will shape financial reporting processes and guide stakeholders across the business. From overseeing group audits and tax filings to ensuring quarterly VAT submissions are on point, your role will be key in tightening financial controls and reporting on group-wide cash flow and working capital KPIs What you'll need to succeed This opportunity calls for a fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA accountant. Your ability to communicate clearly and collaborate seamlessly will be essential, and proficiency in Excel-paired with an exceptional eye for detail-will help you thrive. Strong stakeholder management is vital, as you'll work closely with teams beyond finance. What you'll get in return What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Financial Reporting Manager - £65000 - Manchester City Centre Your new company A leading service business and forward-thinking service organisation based in Manchester City Centre, currently expanding its finance team. As they continue their impressive trajectory, they're seeking a talented Financial Reporting Accountant. Whether you come from industry or are a second-time mover from practice. To support a highly respected Finance Director and CFO in a pivotal role. Your new role You'll take the lead in preparing and reporting financial statements, including insightful balance sheet and cash flow analysis. You'll be responsible for variance analysis and monitoring movements in working capital, alongside reviewing financial statements and group consolidations. Your expertise will shape financial reporting processes and guide stakeholders across the business. From overseeing group audits and tax filings to ensuring quarterly VAT submissions are on point, your role will be key in tightening financial controls and reporting on group-wide cash flow and working capital KPIs What you'll need to succeed This opportunity calls for a fully qualified ACCA, ACA, or CIMA accountant. Your ability to communicate clearly and collaborate seamlessly will be essential, and proficiency in Excel-paired with an exceptional eye for detail-will help you thrive. Strong stakeholder management is vital, as you'll work closely with teams beyond finance. What you'll get in return What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sewell Wallis are looking to recruit a qualified Management Accountant who has had experience with business partnering, process improvement and management accounts production for a 6 month fixed term contract working with one of our long-standing clients. This remote role will be focusing primarily on project work, with three main areas to focus on throughout the contract, process improvement, creation of SOPs for new contract onboarding, and working through a stock reconsolidation, alongside your day to day management accounts production. You'll be someone who likes to drive change, proactive and hands on as you'll be working closely with the Financial Controller in a small team. You'll enjoy collaborating with the wider team and be a strong and confident communicator. This Management Accountant role is ideally looking for someone to start ASAP. What will you be doing? Process improvement & automation of files and functions already in place. Creation of new SOPs around invoicing and POs. Ensure financial controls are in place. Control of balance sheet and supporting reconciliations. Preparation and submission of the monthly accounts and journal preparation and posting. Assisting with auditors. Ensuring that group accounting processes are following across the division. What skills are we looking for? Studying Towards or Qualified Accountant - ACCA or CIMA. Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Plenty of experience with process improvement, confidence to implement new processes independently. Experience with business partnering across departments with a range of staff (finance and non-finance). Excellent Microsoft Excel skills. What's on offer? A competitive salary of up to £50,000 Remote working for the duration of the contract. Private healthcare. 8% matched pension contributions. Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Sewell Wallis are looking to recruit a qualified Management Accountant who has had experience with business partnering, process improvement and management accounts production for a 6 month fixed term contract working with one of our long-standing clients. This remote role will be focusing primarily on project work, with three main areas to focus on throughout the contract, process improvement, creation of SOPs for new contract onboarding, and working through a stock reconsolidation, alongside your day to day management accounts production. You'll be someone who likes to drive change, proactive and hands on as you'll be working closely with the Financial Controller in a small team. You'll enjoy collaborating with the wider team and be a strong and confident communicator. This Management Accountant role is ideally looking for someone to start ASAP. What will you be doing? Process improvement & automation of files and functions already in place. Creation of new SOPs around invoicing and POs. Ensure financial controls are in place. Control of balance sheet and supporting reconciliations. Preparation and submission of the monthly accounts and journal preparation and posting. Assisting with auditors. Ensuring that group accounting processes are following across the division. What skills are we looking for? Studying Towards or Qualified Accountant - ACCA or CIMA. Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written. Plenty of experience with process improvement, confidence to implement new processes independently. Experience with business partnering across departments with a range of staff (finance and non-finance). Excellent Microsoft Excel skills. What's on offer? A competitive salary of up to £50,000 Remote working for the duration of the contract. Private healthcare. 8% matched pension contributions. Send us your CV below, or contact Lawrie Bacon for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Newly Qualified Accountant Guildford, £45,000 £57,000 + fantastic package and hybrid working. A highly regarded accountancy practice in Guildford is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Accountant to join its Accounts & Business Advisory Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified professional who is keen to build on their technical expertise, take on complex accounting work and to play a key role in a new and developing service line. In this role, you will: Support the manager in developing and delivering a new service designed to provide statutory accounts for audit clients, including more complex group accounts and consolidations. Prepare financial statements under FRS 102 for a varied portfolio of clients. Assist in the design and implementation of new procedures to improve efficiency and client service. Contribute to training initiatives for junior colleagues and provide day-to-day guidance within the team. Take responsibility for workflow planning and ensure client deadlines are consistently met. About You ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent qualified (or final-stage studier). Previous experience in an Accounts & Business Advisory or Audit role within an accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounts preparation and consolidations (experience with Caseware or CCH is desirable). Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A proactive, collaborative approach with a desire to contribute to team growth and client success. Benefits Competitive salary in the range of £45,000 £57,000 dependent on Qualification and relevant experience hence the wider banding. Opportunity to gain exposure to complex and interesting accounting work. Professional development and long-term career progression. Supportive and inclusive working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently Qualified Accountant in the Guildford area who is ready to take on more responsibility, to work on technically challenging assignments and to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking accountancy practice. Next Steps: Apply today to explore this exciting next step in your accountancy career. Fletcher George is a Surrey-based financial recruitment agency acting as an employment agency with a commitment to building inclusive shortlists. Applications from all suitably qualified individuals are welcome. Referral Scheme: Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and earn up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers if they are placed. Visit our website for full details.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Newly Qualified Accountant Guildford, £45,000 £57,000 + fantastic package and hybrid working. A highly regarded accountancy practice in Guildford is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Accountant to join its Accounts & Business Advisory Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified professional who is keen to build on their technical expertise, take on complex accounting work and to play a key role in a new and developing service line. In this role, you will: Support the manager in developing and delivering a new service designed to provide statutory accounts for audit clients, including more complex group accounts and consolidations. Prepare financial statements under FRS 102 for a varied portfolio of clients. Assist in the design and implementation of new procedures to improve efficiency and client service. Contribute to training initiatives for junior colleagues and provide day-to-day guidance within the team. Take responsibility for workflow planning and ensure client deadlines are consistently met. About You ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent qualified (or final-stage studier). Previous experience in an Accounts & Business Advisory or Audit role within an accountancy practice. Strong technical knowledge of statutory accounts preparation and consolidations (experience with Caseware or CCH is desirable). Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. A proactive, collaborative approach with a desire to contribute to team growth and client success. Benefits Competitive salary in the range of £45,000 £57,000 dependent on Qualification and relevant experience hence the wider banding. Opportunity to gain exposure to complex and interesting accounting work. Professional development and long-term career progression. Supportive and inclusive working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recently Qualified Accountant in the Guildford area who is ready to take on more responsibility, to work on technically challenging assignments and to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking accountancy practice. Next Steps: Apply today to explore this exciting next step in your accountancy career. Fletcher George is a Surrey-based financial recruitment agency acting as an employment agency with a commitment to building inclusive shortlists. Applications from all suitably qualified individuals are welcome. Referral Scheme: Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and earn up to £500 in Amazon or John Lewis vouchers if they are placed. Visit our website for full details.
Deputy Chief Accountant a Local Authority in North London who are looking to appoint a talented Deputy Chief Accountant on an Interim basis are working with Spencer Clarke Group to find the right candidate. What's on offer: Daily rate: 650 - 900, inside IR35. negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week) Hours: 09:00 -17:00 About the role: Based in London (Hybrid): Responsibilities: To lead on the preparation of Housing revenue account (HRA) financial statement for consolidation into the group accounts and collection fund statement. To review financial processes, recommend improvements, implement change and provide appropriate training as necessary to other Council staff members. To identify and report system failures / weaknesses, explain the risk to key stakeholders, propose mitigating actions and implement controls to reduce risk and improve effectiveness. About you: You will have the following experience: Membership of appropriate professional body by examination e.g. CIPFA, or other CCAB body; plus evidence of continuing professional development (CPD). Experience of working in a financial accounting role, with evidence of having advised senior management in financial accounting. How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCG3 We offer a market leading referral scheme of up to 250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Brad on remembering to include your details as well. T's & C's apply.
Sep 02, 2025
Seasonal
Deputy Chief Accountant a Local Authority in North London who are looking to appoint a talented Deputy Chief Accountant on an Interim basis are working with Spencer Clarke Group to find the right candidate. What's on offer: Daily rate: 650 - 900, inside IR35. negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week) Hours: 09:00 -17:00 About the role: Based in London (Hybrid): Responsibilities: To lead on the preparation of Housing revenue account (HRA) financial statement for consolidation into the group accounts and collection fund statement. To review financial processes, recommend improvements, implement change and provide appropriate training as necessary to other Council staff members. To identify and report system failures / weaknesses, explain the risk to key stakeholders, propose mitigating actions and implement controls to reduce risk and improve effectiveness. About you: You will have the following experience: Membership of appropriate professional body by examination e.g. CIPFA, or other CCAB body; plus evidence of continuing professional development (CPD). Experience of working in a financial accounting role, with evidence of having advised senior management in financial accounting. How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCG3 We offer a market leading referral scheme of up to 250 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Brad on remembering to include your details as well. T's & C's apply.
Are you ready to take ownership in a fast-paced finance team and make a real impact? We re working with a highly successful and forward-thinking business based in Eastleigh, Hampshire, my client is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant who will be responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of reporting to key customers and stakeholder. What will the Assistant Management Accountant role involve? Assist with the preparation of journals and analysis at month end, identifying trends and highlighting significant variances, including the investigation of anomolies. Drive efficiencies and look to continuously improve working standards. Support with the maintenance and consolidation of the monthly forecast and actual results. Support with the maintenance and consolidation of the annual plan and associated reports. Assist the finance team with ad hoc projects and any other finance tasks as required. Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Management Accountant vacancy: Studying towards/looking to study CIMA/ACCA or equivalent. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills. Strong attention to detail. Experience of working to deadlines and managing your own workload. Proactive, team-focused, and keen to learn. Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Management Accountant: Excellent benefits package above market average. Hybrid working model promoting work-life balance. 25 days holiday plus BH s increasing with length of service. Company bonus scheme. Pension scheme. 3 x salary life insurance. Medi-cash scheme. Free parking. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take ownership in a fast-paced finance team and make a real impact? We re working with a highly successful and forward-thinking business based in Eastleigh, Hampshire, my client is seeking an Assistant Management Accountant who will be responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of reporting to key customers and stakeholder. What will the Assistant Management Accountant role involve? Assist with the preparation of journals and analysis at month end, identifying trends and highlighting significant variances, including the investigation of anomolies. Drive efficiencies and look to continuously improve working standards. Support with the maintenance and consolidation of the monthly forecast and actual results. Support with the maintenance and consolidation of the annual plan and associated reports. Assist the finance team with ad hoc projects and any other finance tasks as required. Suitable Candidate for the Assistant Management Accountant vacancy: Studying towards/looking to study CIMA/ACCA or equivalent. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills. Strong attention to detail. Experience of working to deadlines and managing your own workload. Proactive, team-focused, and keen to learn. Additional benefits and information for the role of Assistant Management Accountant: Excellent benefits package above market average. Hybrid working model promoting work-life balance. 25 days holiday plus BH s increasing with length of service. Company bonus scheme. Pension scheme. 3 x salary life insurance. Medi-cash scheme. Free parking. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
SF are currently working exclusively with a brilliant client of ours based near Nottingham City Centre who are looking for a Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis. This is an exciting time to join this business as they are rapidly growing and have a lot of potential for the right candidate. Salary up to £50,000 Study support Full office based Free on site parking Hours: 8:30am-5pm/9:00-5:30pm Opportunity for progression Job duties: - Producing monthly management accounts for a portfolio of companies across different industries - Supporting audits, including year-end packs and liaison with external auditors - Leading and supporting budgeting, reforecasting, and cash flow analysis - Assisting with group consolidation and intercompany reconciliations - Providing clear, insightful financial analysis to inform operational and strategic decisions - Identifying areas for improvement in financial processes and reporting - Working closely with operational teams and senior leadership across the group The ideal candidate will have the following: - Part or fully Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with strong management accounting background - Proven experience working in multi-entity and multi-sector organisations - Confident, agile, and proactive - thrives on change and variety - Excellent Excel and financial systems skills; Sage Line 50 experience desirable - Strong communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance colleagues - Enthusiastic and eager to learn, travel if required, and drive improvements - Must be based in the office full-time due to the collaborative and fast-moving nature of the role
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
SF are currently working exclusively with a brilliant client of ours based near Nottingham City Centre who are looking for a Management Accountant on a full time, permanent basis. This is an exciting time to join this business as they are rapidly growing and have a lot of potential for the right candidate. Salary up to £50,000 Study support Full office based Free on site parking Hours: 8:30am-5pm/9:00-5:30pm Opportunity for progression Job duties: - Producing monthly management accounts for a portfolio of companies across different industries - Supporting audits, including year-end packs and liaison with external auditors - Leading and supporting budgeting, reforecasting, and cash flow analysis - Assisting with group consolidation and intercompany reconciliations - Providing clear, insightful financial analysis to inform operational and strategic decisions - Identifying areas for improvement in financial processes and reporting - Working closely with operational teams and senior leadership across the group The ideal candidate will have the following: - Part or fully Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE with strong management accounting background - Proven experience working in multi-entity and multi-sector organisations - Confident, agile, and proactive - thrives on change and variety - Excellent Excel and financial systems skills; Sage Line 50 experience desirable - Strong communicator who enjoys partnering with non-finance colleagues - Enthusiastic and eager to learn, travel if required, and drive improvements - Must be based in the office full-time due to the collaborative and fast-moving nature of the role
Job Title: Senior Finance Manager Location: Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £85,00 dependent on skills and experiences + executive package What you'll be doing: Ownership of the Digital Intelligence UK and overseas accounting process and associated Statutory Reporting and Audits Management and review of the monthly actuals reporting including Group Submission via HFM Oversight of local processes and Financial Control mapping including alignment with Global Process Owners Supporting acquisitions and divestments including acquisition accounting and driving dormant company closures Supporting the legal entity simplification programme, supporting the integration of acquired entities into the business-as-usual finance processes, and supporting transfers of operations between legal entities Managing the integrity of the accounting ledgers to ensure compliance with IFRS and the BAES Finance Policies Manual including technical accounting support to the sector Direct people management within the team, ensuring focus on people development, coaching, and capability management Key point of contact for Finance Operations On occasion the role may be required to act as a delegate for the Digital Intelligence Head of Financial Control Your skills and experiences: Wide range business knowledge with accounting experience as a fully qualified accountant (either ACA or ACCA. CIMA may also be considered) Excellent knowledge in respect of accounting standards and legislative requirements across operational and statutory activities Demonstrable experience in respect of people management & development Demonstrable experience in process improvement, with evidence of improvement outcomes (cost/delivery) Experience with acquisitions and divestments is desirable Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Financial Control team: Financial Control at Digital Intelligence is the backbone of financial integrity, ensuring accuracy across day-to-day transactions, balance sheet management, statutory reporting, and accounts. We simplify complexity, safeguard compliance, and provide critical insight to shape acquisitions, divestments, and strategic decisions. This role is at the heart of Digital Intelligence's global finance, managing overseas entities, driving consolidation, and supporting acquisitions and divestments. You'll lead process improvements, align with Group Financial Control, and play a pivotal role in shaping financial excellence. Based in our hybrid model, you'll collaborate across sites, with 1-2 days a week in Frimley and occasional wider travel. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Finance Manager Location: Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £85,00 dependent on skills and experiences + executive package What you'll be doing: Ownership of the Digital Intelligence UK and overseas accounting process and associated Statutory Reporting and Audits Management and review of the monthly actuals reporting including Group Submission via HFM Oversight of local processes and Financial Control mapping including alignment with Global Process Owners Supporting acquisitions and divestments including acquisition accounting and driving dormant company closures Supporting the legal entity simplification programme, supporting the integration of acquired entities into the business-as-usual finance processes, and supporting transfers of operations between legal entities Managing the integrity of the accounting ledgers to ensure compliance with IFRS and the BAES Finance Policies Manual including technical accounting support to the sector Direct people management within the team, ensuring focus on people development, coaching, and capability management Key point of contact for Finance Operations On occasion the role may be required to act as a delegate for the Digital Intelligence Head of Financial Control Your skills and experiences: Wide range business knowledge with accounting experience as a fully qualified accountant (either ACA or ACCA. CIMA may also be considered) Excellent knowledge in respect of accounting standards and legislative requirements across operational and statutory activities Demonstrable experience in respect of people management & development Demonstrable experience in process improvement, with evidence of improvement outcomes (cost/delivery) Experience with acquisitions and divestments is desirable Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Financial Control team: Financial Control at Digital Intelligence is the backbone of financial integrity, ensuring accuracy across day-to-day transactions, balance sheet management, statutory reporting, and accounts. We simplify complexity, safeguard compliance, and provide critical insight to shape acquisitions, divestments, and strategic decisions. This role is at the heart of Digital Intelligence's global finance, managing overseas entities, driving consolidation, and supporting acquisitions and divestments. You'll lead process improvements, align with Group Financial Control, and play a pivotal role in shaping financial excellence. Based in our hybrid model, you'll collaborate across sites, with 1-2 days a week in Frimley and occasional wider travel. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th September 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Vitae Financial Recruitment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Group Financial Accounting Manager 65,000 - 75,000 + Great benefits package Cambridge (2-3 days in the office) Our client, a leading force within their chosen sector, has a key opening within their group finance team for a technically strong finance professional with a strong consolidation skillset. The principal purpose of the role is to ensure timely production of high-quality group consolidated monthly financial and management accounts, which are regularly reviewed by the senior executive team. Key responsibilities will include: - Run the main group close process and produce the monthly group consolidated management accounts, including reviewing, and analysing intercompany reports, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and reviewing Group cashflows. - Prepare statutory accounts for legacy group entities, including audited consolidated accounts, ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met. - Simplify and eliminate elements of the previous holding structure, including offsetting intercompany loan balances and instruments. - Work closely with the Group Tax Manager to assess the tax implications of structural changes and maximise tax efficiencies. - Produce quarterly forecast group consolidated management accounts, annual budget and various strategic forecasts. - Review monthly financial submissions from operating businesses, liaising with colleagues to ensure compliance of reported results with Group policy. - Review the monthly management report to Senior executives. - Prepare monthly reporting financial packs for the Head Office. - Work with the Group Management Accountant and Group System Accountant to develop and evolve reporting input schedules and templates to maximise the accuracy of data entry - Work with and challenge CFO to continually improve quality of management accounting and reporting. - Provide deliverables for the Annual and Interim external audit. The successful candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and have a proven track record of producing group consolidated management accounts. They will have experienced IFRS accounting and be able to give multiple examples of when they have added value across a complex private equity funded setup. In return, our client offers a working culture that is professional but social, diverse but inclusive and an environment where effort and performance are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Group Financial Accounting Manager 65,000 - 75,000 + Great benefits package Cambridge (2-3 days in the office) Our client, a leading force within their chosen sector, has a key opening within their group finance team for a technically strong finance professional with a strong consolidation skillset. The principal purpose of the role is to ensure timely production of high-quality group consolidated monthly financial and management accounts, which are regularly reviewed by the senior executive team. Key responsibilities will include: - Run the main group close process and produce the monthly group consolidated management accounts, including reviewing, and analysing intercompany reports, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, and reviewing Group cashflows. - Prepare statutory accounts for legacy group entities, including audited consolidated accounts, ensuring all statutory filing deadlines are met. - Simplify and eliminate elements of the previous holding structure, including offsetting intercompany loan balances and instruments. - Work closely with the Group Tax Manager to assess the tax implications of structural changes and maximise tax efficiencies. - Produce quarterly forecast group consolidated management accounts, annual budget and various strategic forecasts. - Review monthly financial submissions from operating businesses, liaising with colleagues to ensure compliance of reported results with Group policy. - Review the monthly management report to Senior executives. - Prepare monthly reporting financial packs for the Head Office. - Work with the Group Management Accountant and Group System Accountant to develop and evolve reporting input schedules and templates to maximise the accuracy of data entry - Work with and challenge CFO to continually improve quality of management accounting and reporting. - Provide deliverables for the Annual and Interim external audit. The successful candidate will be professionally qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) and have a proven track record of producing group consolidated management accounts. They will have experienced IFRS accounting and be able to give multiple examples of when they have added value across a complex private equity funded setup. In return, our client offers a working culture that is professional but social, diverse but inclusive and an environment where effort and performance are acknowledged and rewarded accordingly. AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Qualified. Large Progressive Group requires a forward-thinking Dealership Accountant to join their team. In return, you will receive a highly competitive Salary plus a Bonus plus Car. The company are highly regarded within the trade and will allow you to grow and progress within the Group, progression and promotions are on offer for the right candidates. This is an exciting position with a company with world-leading brands. Salary up to 52,000(Dependant on experience) + Car + Pension + Benefits A fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, high-calibre Dealership Accountant to be instrumental in the development and growth of a busy dealership. The role requires a self-motivated and focused person who will quickly establish themselves as a key contact for Management Information for the business. You will be responsible for the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts. Develop controls to maximize returns and cash flow and utilize your financial and management experience to ensure the effective running of the dealership. This role is ideal for an articulate, methodical and analytical individual. The Candidate: Strong technical and analytical accounting skills Exceptional leadership skills but with a good sense of humour The successful candidate will have a proven track record within the motor industry Previous Accountancy Experience within a Car Dealership and Kerridge, Pinnacle or a similar Accounting Package Strong written and communication skills The Role, duties will be varied and will include: Monthly management accounts - providing detailed analysis and commentary which will involve liaison with the Divisional Finance Directors. Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department. Analytical support across the business, evaluating profit optimisation Monitoring performance measurement tools and techniques for projects to form an end conclusion. Review of capital and project appraisals. Consolidation of group budgets and forecasts. Investigative and analytical exercises as required.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Qualified. Large Progressive Group requires a forward-thinking Dealership Accountant to join their team. In return, you will receive a highly competitive Salary plus a Bonus plus Car. The company are highly regarded within the trade and will allow you to grow and progress within the Group, progression and promotions are on offer for the right candidates. This is an exciting position with a company with world-leading brands. Salary up to 52,000(Dependant on experience) + Car + Pension + Benefits A fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, high-calibre Dealership Accountant to be instrumental in the development and growth of a busy dealership. The role requires a self-motivated and focused person who will quickly establish themselves as a key contact for Management Information for the business. You will be responsible for the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts. Develop controls to maximize returns and cash flow and utilize your financial and management experience to ensure the effective running of the dealership. This role is ideal for an articulate, methodical and analytical individual. The Candidate: Strong technical and analytical accounting skills Exceptional leadership skills but with a good sense of humour The successful candidate will have a proven track record within the motor industry Previous Accountancy Experience within a Car Dealership and Kerridge, Pinnacle or a similar Accounting Package Strong written and communication skills The Role, duties will be varied and will include: Monthly management accounts - providing detailed analysis and commentary which will involve liaison with the Divisional Finance Directors. Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department. Analytical support across the business, evaluating profit optimisation Monitoring performance measurement tools and techniques for projects to form an end conclusion. Review of capital and project appraisals. Consolidation of group budgets and forecasts. Investigative and analytical exercises as required.
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: London Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About JERA Nex: We drive JERA's renewable energy business growth in Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. As a global renewables IPP working across the life cycle of renewables, we are looking for key talent to be an active part of this exciting journey as the business grows further. The role will be based in London and will require occasional travelling and frequent collaboration with the JERA Group Headquarters in Japan, the JERA Nex Headquarters in the UK and other affiliated offices. As a direct report to the Head of Finance, JERA Nex, the Financial Controller will be responsible for leading global finance operations and shaping scalable financial systems across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in financial control, audit coordination, and ERP implementation within complex, multi-regional organizations. Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of 3 responsible for AP/AR, ledger control, and financial reporting Oversee monthly financial close and performance reviews across regions Manage quarterly group consolidation and reporting Own the month-end management reporting cycle, including post-close debriefs Ensure compliance with IFRS and local GAAPs Coordinate group external audit and local statutory audits and filings Manage relationships with regional outsourced service providers for AP/AR and statutory filings Ensure timely and accurate delivery of Group and Subsidiary audits Develop and standardise finance policies, procedures, and internal controls Facilitate annual internal compliance reviews Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems Act as a key finance lead in the ERP implementation project Define finance requirements, validate system design, and support testing and rollout Identify and implement effective solutions to system-related challenges About you: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) 7+ years' experience in financial control, reporting, and audit coordination Strong knowledge of IFRS and multi-jurisdictional compliance Hands-on experience with ERP systems, ideally SAP S/4HANA Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experience in the renewables or energy sector (desirable) Familiarity with Japanese business culture or working with Japanese stakeholders (desirable) Experience managing outsourced finance service providers (desirable) Why us: Scale-up and entrepreneurial environment in a company that is part of a larger, well-funded firm, that has long-term ambition to contribute to global decarbonization. A job that is part of making our world more sustainable. International team that benefits from our different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. We are high-performing individuals who also enjoy our private lives. We hope you can identify with that. We believe in the benefit of flexible working hours and location and appreciate that we see one another in person regularly. We are not afraid to admit that we don't know things but also proactively look to solve problems and work collaboratively. We work hard but also want to have fun at the same time, we're on an exciting journey. Who we are: Established in 2015, JERA is an equal joint venture of TEPCO Fuel & Power, Incorporated and Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. JERA is a Japanese company with significant and global portfolio of international energy assets. It has industry leading expertise scaling the entire fuel and power supply chain, from upstream fuel investments to fuel procurement, trading and transportation, to power generation development, construction and operation. JERA's mission is to contribute to an internationally competitive supply of power and energy and to invigorate the standard of living, industry and economy around the world. Please click APPLY to submit your CV and cover letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Finance, Accounts Officer, Credit Controller, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger Controller, Accounts Clerk, Accounts Payable Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Assistant Accountant will also be considered for this role.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Financial Controller Location: London Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About JERA Nex: We drive JERA's renewable energy business growth in Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. As a global renewables IPP working across the life cycle of renewables, we are looking for key talent to be an active part of this exciting journey as the business grows further. The role will be based in London and will require occasional travelling and frequent collaboration with the JERA Group Headquarters in Japan, the JERA Nex Headquarters in the UK and other affiliated offices. As a direct report to the Head of Finance, JERA Nex, the Financial Controller will be responsible for leading global finance operations and shaping scalable financial systems across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in financial control, audit coordination, and ERP implementation within complex, multi-regional organizations. Key Responsibilities: Lead a team of 3 responsible for AP/AR, ledger control, and financial reporting Oversee monthly financial close and performance reviews across regions Manage quarterly group consolidation and reporting Own the month-end management reporting cycle, including post-close debriefs Ensure compliance with IFRS and local GAAPs Coordinate group external audit and local statutory audits and filings Manage relationships with regional outsourced service providers for AP/AR and statutory filings Ensure timely and accurate delivery of Group and Subsidiary audits Develop and standardise finance policies, procedures, and internal controls Facilitate annual internal compliance reviews Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and systems Act as a key finance lead in the ERP implementation project Define finance requirements, validate system design, and support testing and rollout Identify and implement effective solutions to system-related challenges About you: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) 7+ years' experience in financial control, reporting, and audit coordination Strong knowledge of IFRS and multi-jurisdictional compliance Hands-on experience with ERP systems, ideally SAP S/4HANA Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Experience in the renewables or energy sector (desirable) Familiarity with Japanese business culture or working with Japanese stakeholders (desirable) Experience managing outsourced finance service providers (desirable) Why us: Scale-up and entrepreneurial environment in a company that is part of a larger, well-funded firm, that has long-term ambition to contribute to global decarbonization. A job that is part of making our world more sustainable. International team that benefits from our different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. We are high-performing individuals who also enjoy our private lives. We hope you can identify with that. We believe in the benefit of flexible working hours and location and appreciate that we see one another in person regularly. We are not afraid to admit that we don't know things but also proactively look to solve problems and work collaboratively. We work hard but also want to have fun at the same time, we're on an exciting journey. Who we are: Established in 2015, JERA is an equal joint venture of TEPCO Fuel & Power, Incorporated and Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. JERA is a Japanese company with significant and global portfolio of international energy assets. It has industry leading expertise scaling the entire fuel and power supply chain, from upstream fuel investments to fuel procurement, trading and transportation, to power generation development, construction and operation. JERA's mission is to contribute to an internationally competitive supply of power and energy and to invigorate the standard of living, industry and economy around the world. Please click APPLY to submit your CV and cover letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Finance, Accounts Officer, Credit Controller, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Purchase Ledger Controller, Accounts Clerk, Accounts Payable Assistant, Purchase Ledger, Assistant Accountant will also be considered for this role.
A market leading global PE backed group are looking for a Head of Group Financial Reporting. This role will take ownership for the consolidation of the group entities and the integration of these entities in to the group reporting function. This role will drive process improvements projects within the group financial reporting function. Responsibilities: Consolidation of multiple entities and the integration of these entities in to the group reporting function Lead the accurate and timely completion of external financial reporting Production of subsidiary Statutory Accounts for all legal entities. Responsible for the planning and execution of the annual and interim audit timetables and management of the auditors to ensure a smooth and timely process. Supporting the Group Financial Controller in preparing papers for the Board and Audit Committee. Responsible for the implementation of changes to IFRS across the Group. Preparation and approval co-ordination of proposed new accounting policies. Review and preparation of the going concern, investment appraisal and goodwill models. Management of the share-based payment calculations related to various SAYE and share option schemes. Responsible for the correct reporting of intangible assets, both acquired and internally developed capitalised expenditure. Technical lead for acquisition accounting and support in the integration of newly acquired businesses and the impact on reporting. Support project on legal structure rationalisation and simplification. Support the transformation team to ensure successful implementation of the ERP system into the Group reporting requirements. Person Requirements: In-depth expertise in consolidation processes and financial reporting. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ICAEW, ACCA or equivalent). Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of management. Proactive and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced environment and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. Proven experience with diverse financial systems and technologies. Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and excellence in all tasks By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
A market leading global PE backed group are looking for a Head of Group Financial Reporting. This role will take ownership for the consolidation of the group entities and the integration of these entities in to the group reporting function. This role will drive process improvements projects within the group financial reporting function. Responsibilities: Consolidation of multiple entities and the integration of these entities in to the group reporting function Lead the accurate and timely completion of external financial reporting Production of subsidiary Statutory Accounts for all legal entities. Responsible for the planning and execution of the annual and interim audit timetables and management of the auditors to ensure a smooth and timely process. Supporting the Group Financial Controller in preparing papers for the Board and Audit Committee. Responsible for the implementation of changes to IFRS across the Group. Preparation and approval co-ordination of proposed new accounting policies. Review and preparation of the going concern, investment appraisal and goodwill models. Management of the share-based payment calculations related to various SAYE and share option schemes. Responsible for the correct reporting of intangible assets, both acquired and internally developed capitalised expenditure. Technical lead for acquisition accounting and support in the integration of newly acquired businesses and the impact on reporting. Support project on legal structure rationalisation and simplification. Support the transformation team to ensure successful implementation of the ERP system into the Group reporting requirements. Person Requirements: In-depth expertise in consolidation processes and financial reporting. Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ICAEW, ACCA or equivalent). Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of management. Proactive and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced environment and delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines. Proven experience with diverse financial systems and technologies. Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and excellence in all tasks By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Interim Group Financial Controller based in Nottingham with an element of hybrid working. 6 months, outside IR35 Circa 500 to 650 per day depending on relevant experience. We are seeking a hands-on and commercially astute Interim Group Financial Controller to join a fast-paced, PE-backed business during a period of change and transformation. Reporting to the CFO, this role will lead the month-end process, drive improvements in financial controls and reporting, and provide key insight into cost base movements, variances and accruals. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical rigour alongside a pragmatic approach to supporting operational finance. Job Description: Ownership of the month-end close and consolidation process across multiple entities Preparation and review of management accounts, including variance analysis against budget and forecast Review and challenge of accruals, prepayments and cost allocations Analysis of cost base trends and drivers, with clear communication of risks and opportunities Oversight of group reporting and board pack preparation for internal and external stakeholders Support ongoing finance transformation initiatives, including systems/process improvement and automation Strengthen financial controls, reporting timelines and governance Liaise with auditors, tax advisors and other external parties as required Manage and support a small finance team, ensuring deliverables are met to a high standard Duties: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Group FC level, ideally within a private equity-backed or high-growth business Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience of consolidations and multi-entity reporting Confident working with large data sets, with a focus on accuracy and insight Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and support transformation agendas Proficient with Excel and ERP systems Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams Desirable: Experience working in a leveraged, private equity environment Exposure to cash flow forecasting and covenant reporting Previous interim experience and ability to hit the ground running in a project-driven environment Please send a CV for immediate consideration, shortlisting imminently
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Interim Group Financial Controller based in Nottingham with an element of hybrid working. 6 months, outside IR35 Circa 500 to 650 per day depending on relevant experience. We are seeking a hands-on and commercially astute Interim Group Financial Controller to join a fast-paced, PE-backed business during a period of change and transformation. Reporting to the CFO, this role will lead the month-end process, drive improvements in financial controls and reporting, and provide key insight into cost base movements, variances and accruals. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical rigour alongside a pragmatic approach to supporting operational finance. Job Description: Ownership of the month-end close and consolidation process across multiple entities Preparation and review of management accounts, including variance analysis against budget and forecast Review and challenge of accruals, prepayments and cost allocations Analysis of cost base trends and drivers, with clear communication of risks and opportunities Oversight of group reporting and board pack preparation for internal and external stakeholders Support ongoing finance transformation initiatives, including systems/process improvement and automation Strengthen financial controls, reporting timelines and governance Liaise with auditors, tax advisors and other external parties as required Manage and support a small finance team, ensuring deliverables are met to a high standard Duties: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience operating at Group FC level, ideally within a private equity-backed or high-growth business Strong technical accounting knowledge, with experience of consolidations and multi-entity reporting Confident working with large data sets, with a focus on accuracy and insight Demonstrated ability to drive process improvement and support transformation agendas Proficient with Excel and ERP systems Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams Desirable: Experience working in a leveraged, private equity environment Exposure to cash flow forecasting and covenant reporting Previous interim experience and ability to hit the ground running in a project-driven environment Please send a CV for immediate consideration, shortlisting imminently
