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
The Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting financial operations. This role in Harrogate is ideal for someone with a passion for accounting and a keen eye for detail. Client Details This organisation operates is a forward-thinking business dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional service to its customers Description Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports with accuracy. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes. Reconcile bank accounts and monitor cash flow activities. Support the preparation of year-end financial statements. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and support audits. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial policies. Analyse financial data to identify trends and support decision-making. Provide assistance to the senior finance team as required. Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: A strong foundation in accounting and finance practices, ideally within the property sector. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines efficiently. Effective communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders Job Offer A competitive salary of 25,000 - 30,000 per annum. Flexible working arrangement. Permanent role with opportunities for career development. Supportive company culture in a medium-sized organisation. Convenient location in Harrogate with access to local amenities. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting and finance career, apply today to become an integral part of this team in Harrogate!
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
The Assistant Management Accountant will play a key role in supporting financial operations. This role in Harrogate is ideal for someone with a passion for accounting and a keen eye for detail. Client Details This organisation operates is a forward-thinking business dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions and exceptional service to its customers Description Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports with accuracy. Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes. Reconcile bank accounts and monitor cash flow activities. Support the preparation of year-end financial statements. Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and support audits. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial policies. Analyse financial data to identify trends and support decision-making. Provide assistance to the senior finance team as required. Profile A successful Assistant Management Accountant should have: A strong foundation in accounting and finance practices, ideally within the property sector. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. An analytical mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines efficiently. Effective communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders Job Offer A competitive salary of 25,000 - 30,000 per annum. Flexible working arrangement. Permanent role with opportunities for career development. Supportive company culture in a medium-sized organisation. Convenient location in Harrogate with access to local amenities. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting and finance career, apply today to become an integral part of this team in Harrogate!
Senior Group Accountant Salary 85,000- 90,000 DOE Well established manufacturing organisation based in Basildon - Must be a car-driver Permanent/Full Time/ Hybrid Industry; Manufacturing, Accountancy (Applications from those who only have a practise background will not be shortlisted for this role as experience in industry is essential). You must be a car driver due to the location of our clients office. Our client, a reputable, well established manufacturing business with a UK turnover of over 350 million (Global turnover much larger / billions) is recruiting for an experienced Senior Group Accountant near Basildon. They are an international operation and previous experience within the manufacturing industry (or closely related) is essential. The Senior Group Accountant will be fully qualified (ACCA / CIMA ) and have had a strong previous working background (minimum 5 years) as well as previous experience working within a reputable, high turnover organisation. You must have previous experience in a control environment, SOX / ICFR or similar. Knowledge of IFRS is preferable, FRS 101/FRS102 experience is essential. previous Group Accounting experience desirable. Financial reporting experience is key and you must be able to demonstrate previous experience of the following; Monthly Group Reporting Group External Financial Reporting External audit management - Key contact point Providing accounting and commercial support to the organisation as applicable Own the Group accounting policies (Controls) Own the Tax Risk management for the Group, and ensure compliance in corporate and VAT tax matters. Own the relationship with external advisors. Preparation of month end journals, reconciliations, financial statements, and other financial accounting activities IFRS experience preferable. Experience in a control environment - ICFR / SOX Internal audit management Impairment reviews Corporation Tax VAT Statutory accounts production - FRS 101 & FRS102 experience required. Staff management Change management (processes and integration) When submitting your CV for consideration for the Senior Group Accountant role near Romford, please ensure your experience reflects the above where possible or alternatively please submit a cover letter with your application to demonstrate your experience in the above areas. Company Benefits Holidays: 25 days (April to March) Increases with service to 28 days. Additional leave of up to 10 days in the anniversary for long service milestones. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary. Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. Accident Cover: Disability compensation Payment. BUPA & BUPA cash plan: Our client pays for Individual Cover or Family. Employee has the option to increase the benefit. Employee Star Award. Employee Assistance Programme. Lunches: Free every day (equates to value of 700). Free drinks available all day Quarterly Staff Samples. Heavily subsidised sports and social events. Annual company BBQ. Annual flu vaccination. Please note, you must be a car driver for this role as the location of the office is not accessible by public transport. This role is hybrid and travel to the office will be required (2-3 times a week). Please disclose your location on your CV as those who do not have their location noted may see a delay in the success of their application being processed. We are currently only accepting applications from those who reside in the UK, with full Visa status. Applications from outside of the UK will not be shortlisted. If you have plans to relocate, please disclose this via your CV / a cover letter to accompany your application. If you would like to discuss this Accountancy role in more detail, please apply with your CV or alternatively contact member of the team.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Group Accountant Salary 85,000- 90,000 DOE Well established manufacturing organisation based in Basildon - Must be a car-driver Permanent/Full Time/ Hybrid Industry; Manufacturing, Accountancy (Applications from those who only have a practise background will not be shortlisted for this role as experience in industry is essential). You must be a car driver due to the location of our clients office. Our client, a reputable, well established manufacturing business with a UK turnover of over 350 million (Global turnover much larger / billions) is recruiting for an experienced Senior Group Accountant near Basildon. They are an international operation and previous experience within the manufacturing industry (or closely related) is essential. The Senior Group Accountant will be fully qualified (ACCA / CIMA ) and have had a strong previous working background (minimum 5 years) as well as previous experience working within a reputable, high turnover organisation. You must have previous experience in a control environment, SOX / ICFR or similar. Knowledge of IFRS is preferable, FRS 101/FRS102 experience is essential. previous Group Accounting experience desirable. Financial reporting experience is key and you must be able to demonstrate previous experience of the following; Monthly Group Reporting Group External Financial Reporting External audit management - Key contact point Providing accounting and commercial support to the organisation as applicable Own the Group accounting policies (Controls) Own the Tax Risk management for the Group, and ensure compliance in corporate and VAT tax matters. Own the relationship with external advisors. Preparation of month end journals, reconciliations, financial statements, and other financial accounting activities IFRS experience preferable. Experience in a control environment - ICFR / SOX Internal audit management Impairment reviews Corporation Tax VAT Statutory accounts production - FRS 101 & FRS102 experience required. Staff management Change management (processes and integration) When submitting your CV for consideration for the Senior Group Accountant role near Romford, please ensure your experience reflects the above where possible or alternatively please submit a cover letter with your application to demonstrate your experience in the above areas. Company Benefits Holidays: 25 days (April to March) Increases with service to 28 days. Additional leave of up to 10 days in the anniversary for long service milestones. Pension: Group personal pension, company contribution of 4%. Life Cover: 3 x your salary in the event of your death to your nominated beneficiary. Occupational maternity pay plus SMP. Accident Cover: Disability compensation Payment. BUPA & BUPA cash plan: Our client pays for Individual Cover or Family. Employee has the option to increase the benefit. Employee Star Award. Employee Assistance Programme. Lunches: Free every day (equates to value of 700). Free drinks available all day Quarterly Staff Samples. Heavily subsidised sports and social events. Annual company BBQ. Annual flu vaccination. Please note, you must be a car driver for this role as the location of the office is not accessible by public transport. This role is hybrid and travel to the office will be required (2-3 times a week). Please disclose your location on your CV as those who do not have their location noted may see a delay in the success of their application being processed. We are currently only accepting applications from those who reside in the UK, with full Visa status. Applications from outside of the UK will not be shortlisted. If you have plans to relocate, please disclose this via your CV / a cover letter to accompany your application. If you would like to discuss this Accountancy role in more detail, please apply with your CV or alternatively contact member of the team.
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)
Finance Accountancy Officer Colwyn Bay, Conwy County Borough Contract £14.36 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Accountancy Officer. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Provide support and assistance to the Principal Accountant Schools in all aspects of the school finance service in accordance with the Service Level Agreement. Assist with the preparation of annual budgets for the Authority's Primary, Secondary and Special schools. Assist in the closure of accounts at the end of the financial year and assist in the production of final accounts. Regularly visit schools to discuss and provide advice on all matters in relation to school budgets and assist with the interpretation of reports and solve any administrative problems. Investigate and respond to numerous and detailed queries from schools, contractors, suppliers, finance department staff and staff from other departments regarding payments and charges made against school budgets. Maintenance of a Financial Reporting System on behalf of all the County's Primary schools including monthly reconciliation with the authority ledger and ensuring the effectiveness of the system and correctness of the information provided. Maintain an up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and current practice to ensure that all transactions are recorded with an appropriate audit trail and that VAT regulations, Contract Standing Orders, Construction Industry Tax Regulations and Financial Regulations are adhered to. Provide support and assistance on all aspects of creditor payments including logging orders, compliance with Financial Regulations, VAT regulations, CITDS and other financial codes of practice To work effectively as part of a Team and carry out such other duties as may be designated by the line manager commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post To be responsible for establishing good working relationships both internally and externally. Compliance with the Authority's Policies and Procedures and to make known to Senior Officers any areas which are not adequately covered. To participate actively in supporting the Authority's principles and practices of equality of opportunity as laid down within the Equalities Policy. To be responsible for the application of Health & Safety practices within the daily operations, sharing a common responsibility for Health & Safety across the department, directorate and Authority as a whole. Employees will be required to give certain information relating to themselves in order that the Authority may properly carry out its duties, rights and obligations as an employer. The Authority will process and control such data principally for personnel, administrative and payroll purposes. As a term of your employment and in order to maintain effective departmental operations, you may be required to undertake any other reasonable task, commensurate with your grade, as determined by your Line Manager or Head of Service. Conwy is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable groups. All Council employees are expected to be aware of the Corporate Safeguarding Policy and their responsibility to report any concerns in the appropriate manner and timescales. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Finance Accountancy Officer Colwyn Bay, Conwy County Borough Contract £14.36 per hour Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Accountancy Officer. This is one of many opportunities we are currently recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk for more jobs. Provide support and assistance to the Principal Accountant Schools in all aspects of the school finance service in accordance with the Service Level Agreement. Assist with the preparation of annual budgets for the Authority's Primary, Secondary and Special schools. Assist in the closure of accounts at the end of the financial year and assist in the production of final accounts. Regularly visit schools to discuss and provide advice on all matters in relation to school budgets and assist with the interpretation of reports and solve any administrative problems. Investigate and respond to numerous and detailed queries from schools, contractors, suppliers, finance department staff and staff from other departments regarding payments and charges made against school budgets. Maintenance of a Financial Reporting System on behalf of all the County's Primary schools including monthly reconciliation with the authority ledger and ensuring the effectiveness of the system and correctness of the information provided. Maintain an up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and current practice to ensure that all transactions are recorded with an appropriate audit trail and that VAT regulations, Contract Standing Orders, Construction Industry Tax Regulations and Financial Regulations are adhered to. Provide support and assistance on all aspects of creditor payments including logging orders, compliance with Financial Regulations, VAT regulations, CITDS and other financial codes of practice To work effectively as part of a Team and carry out such other duties as may be designated by the line manager commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post To be responsible for establishing good working relationships both internally and externally. Compliance with the Authority's Policies and Procedures and to make known to Senior Officers any areas which are not adequately covered. To participate actively in supporting the Authority's principles and practices of equality of opportunity as laid down within the Equalities Policy. To be responsible for the application of Health & Safety practices within the daily operations, sharing a common responsibility for Health & Safety across the department, directorate and Authority as a whole. Employees will be required to give certain information relating to themselves in order that the Authority may properly carry out its duties, rights and obligations as an employer. The Authority will process and control such data principally for personnel, administrative and payroll purposes. As a term of your employment and in order to maintain effective departmental operations, you may be required to undertake any other reasonable task, commensurate with your grade, as determined by your Line Manager or Head of Service. Conwy is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable groups. All Council employees are expected to be aware of the Corporate Safeguarding Policy and their responsibility to report any concerns in the appropriate manner and timescales. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Finance Accountancy Officer Location: Conway Road, Colwyn Bay, LL297AZ Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour Job Ref: OR12674 Job Responsibilities Provide comprehensive financial support services to Headteachers and Governing Bodies, ensuring effective delivery of Service Level Agreements with schools. Assist the Principal Accountant in various aspects of the school finance service as per the Service Level Agreement. Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets for Primary, Secondary, and Special schools within the Authority. Support the closure of accounts at the financial year-end and assist in producing final accounts. Help prepare financial projections for schools to optimize resource utilization. Regularly visit schools to provide advice on school budgets, interpret reports, and resolve administrative issues. Address queries from schools, contractors, suppliers, and other departments regarding payments and charges against school budgets. Maintain a Financial Reporting System for all Primary schools in the County, ensuring monthly reconciliation with the authority ledger and accuracy of information. Stay updated on relevant legislation and practices to ensure all transactions are recorded with an appropriate audit trail, complying with VAT regulations, Contract Standing Orders, Construction Industry Tax Regulations, and Financial Regulations. Provide support on creditor payments, ensuring compliance with Financial Regulations and other financial codes of practice. Work collaboratively as part of a team and undertake additional duties as designated by the line manager, commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post. Corporate Responsibilities Establish and maintain good working relationships both internally and externally. Ensure compliance with the Authority s Policies and Procedures, highlighting any inadequacies to Senior Officers. Actively support the Authority s principles and practices of equality of opportunity as outlined in the Equalities Policy. Apply Health & Safety practices within daily operations, sharing responsibility for Health & Safety across the department and Authority. Provide necessary personal information to the Authority for personnel, administrative, and payroll purposes. Undertake any other reasonable tasks, commensurate with the grade, as determined by the Line Manager or Head of Service. Be aware of the Corporate Safeguarding Policy and report any concerns regarding children and vulnerable groups appropriately. Person Specification Essential: Association of Accounting Technicians qualification (equivalent or part qualified). Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate in English. Good accountancy and numeracy skills. Ability to plan, program, and produce work with minimal supervision, working under pressure to meet deadlines. Sound knowledge of computerized financial systems and IT skills, including spreadsheet and database preparation and maintenance. Ability to present and communicate financial information to headteachers and governing bodies. Ability to design and create systems using spreadsheets and databases. Capability to interpret regulations/guidelines to provide relevant advice to headteachers and governing bodies regarding budgets. Effective communication with School Headteachers, Governing bodies, and all levels within the Department. Ability to make decisions and recommendations regarding project or resource affordability and day-to-day service delivery. Desirable: Knowledge of local government accounting and financial procedures. Ability to communicate in Welsh. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Finance Accountancy Officer Location: Conway Road, Colwyn Bay, LL297AZ Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £14.36 per hour Job Ref: OR12674 Job Responsibilities Provide comprehensive financial support services to Headteachers and Governing Bodies, ensuring effective delivery of Service Level Agreements with schools. Assist the Principal Accountant in various aspects of the school finance service as per the Service Level Agreement. Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets for Primary, Secondary, and Special schools within the Authority. Support the closure of accounts at the financial year-end and assist in producing final accounts. Help prepare financial projections for schools to optimize resource utilization. Regularly visit schools to provide advice on school budgets, interpret reports, and resolve administrative issues. Address queries from schools, contractors, suppliers, and other departments regarding payments and charges against school budgets. Maintain a Financial Reporting System for all Primary schools in the County, ensuring monthly reconciliation with the authority ledger and accuracy of information. Stay updated on relevant legislation and practices to ensure all transactions are recorded with an appropriate audit trail, complying with VAT regulations, Contract Standing Orders, Construction Industry Tax Regulations, and Financial Regulations. Provide support on creditor payments, ensuring compliance with Financial Regulations and other financial codes of practice. Work collaboratively as part of a team and undertake additional duties as designated by the line manager, commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post. Corporate Responsibilities Establish and maintain good working relationships both internally and externally. Ensure compliance with the Authority s Policies and Procedures, highlighting any inadequacies to Senior Officers. Actively support the Authority s principles and practices of equality of opportunity as outlined in the Equalities Policy. Apply Health & Safety practices within daily operations, sharing responsibility for Health & Safety across the department and Authority. Provide necessary personal information to the Authority for personnel, administrative, and payroll purposes. Undertake any other reasonable tasks, commensurate with the grade, as determined by the Line Manager or Head of Service. Be aware of the Corporate Safeguarding Policy and report any concerns regarding children and vulnerable groups appropriately. Person Specification Essential: Association of Accounting Technicians qualification (equivalent or part qualified). Excellent interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate in English. Good accountancy and numeracy skills. Ability to plan, program, and produce work with minimal supervision, working under pressure to meet deadlines. Sound knowledge of computerized financial systems and IT skills, including spreadsheet and database preparation and maintenance. Ability to present and communicate financial information to headteachers and governing bodies. Ability to design and create systems using spreadsheets and databases. Capability to interpret regulations/guidelines to provide relevant advice to headteachers and governing bodies regarding budgets. Effective communication with School Headteachers, Governing bodies, and all levels within the Department. Ability to make decisions and recommendations regarding project or resource affordability and day-to-day service delivery. Desirable: Knowledge of local government accounting and financial procedures. Ability to communicate in Welsh. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Assistant Management Accountant / Permanent Position / Trafford Park - South Manchester / £35,(Apply online only) - £40,(Apply online only) + Excellent Benefits / Strong Career Progression / Full Time Office Based Assistant Management Accountant Benefits • Competitive Salary circa £35,(Apply online only) - £40,(Apply online only) DOE • Annual Performance Bonus • Study Support Package • Company Pension Scheme • Free On-Site Parking • Clear Career Progression Path Assistant Management Accountant Role NC Associates are exclusively partnering with a long-established PE backed organisation based in Trafford Park to recruit an ambitious, dynamic Assistant Management Accountant. In this role, you ll work closely with senior finance leadership and play a key part in producing both management and statutory accounts across multiple group entities. You ll also contribute to process improvement initiatives and support various financial reporting and business partnering projects across the organisation. Assistant Management Accountant Responsibilities • Production of management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, tax, fixed assets, leases, and payroll • Deliver accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliation's, inter-company loan balances, and detailed P&L analysis • Conduct variance and margin analysis to support commercial decision-making • Support the preparation of quarterly group consolidated accounts and annual statutory financial statements • Submit VAT returns accurately and on time • Generate and analyse sales reports • Reconcile key balance sheet control accounts PAYE, VAT, wages, stock, etc. • Monitor aged debtors and creditors reports • Carry out credit card reconciliation's and related accruals • Liaise with external auditors and assist with audit-related queries • Drive improvements in systems and financial processes across the wider business Assistant Management Accountant Experience Required • 3-5 years experience producing end to end management accounts • Proactive team player with the ability to meet tight deadlines • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders • A mindset geared toward continuous improvement and process optimisation What s on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable and established organisation that genuinely supports employee development. You'll gain valuable commercial exposure while working closely with the Group Financial Controller and Group Finance Director. For immediate consideration please contact (url removed) We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant / Permanent Position / Trafford Park - South Manchester / £35,(Apply online only) - £40,(Apply online only) + Excellent Benefits / Strong Career Progression / Full Time Office Based Assistant Management Accountant Benefits • Competitive Salary circa £35,(Apply online only) - £40,(Apply online only) DOE • Annual Performance Bonus • Study Support Package • Company Pension Scheme • Free On-Site Parking • Clear Career Progression Path Assistant Management Accountant Role NC Associates are exclusively partnering with a long-established PE backed organisation based in Trafford Park to recruit an ambitious, dynamic Assistant Management Accountant. In this role, you ll work closely with senior finance leadership and play a key part in producing both management and statutory accounts across multiple group entities. You ll also contribute to process improvement initiatives and support various financial reporting and business partnering projects across the organisation. Assistant Management Accountant Responsibilities • Production of management accounts, including accruals, prepayments, tax, fixed assets, leases, and payroll • Deliver accurate monthly balance sheet reconciliation's, inter-company loan balances, and detailed P&L analysis • Conduct variance and margin analysis to support commercial decision-making • Support the preparation of quarterly group consolidated accounts and annual statutory financial statements • Submit VAT returns accurately and on time • Generate and analyse sales reports • Reconcile key balance sheet control accounts PAYE, VAT, wages, stock, etc. • Monitor aged debtors and creditors reports • Carry out credit card reconciliation's and related accruals • Liaise with external auditors and assist with audit-related queries • Drive improvements in systems and financial processes across the wider business Assistant Management Accountant Experience Required • 3-5 years experience producing end to end management accounts • Proactive team player with the ability to meet tight deadlines • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial data clearly to non-financial stakeholders • A mindset geared toward continuous improvement and process optimisation What s on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly reputable and established organisation that genuinely supports employee development. You'll gain valuable commercial exposure while working closely with the Group Financial Controller and Group Finance Director. For immediate consideration please contact (url removed) We are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applicants of identity, personal characteristics, or background.
NXTGEN are pleased to be partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking business to recruit a talented Management Accountant . This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a highly visible role within the finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller and senior stakeholders across the business. As Management Accountant , you'll play a pivotal role in producing accurate and timely management information, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving performance across the UK site. With a blend of hands-on accounting responsibilities and the chance to influence long-term planning, this role offers real variety and the opportunity to make an immediate impact. You'll also benefit from working in a business that combines the warmth of a family-feel culture with the structure and resources of a wider group organisation. This position is available as either a 6-month contract (ideal for those looking for an immediate start) or as a permanent role for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Support the Financial Controller with the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met Produce and present supporting schedules, explaining performance and completing variance analysis Assist with Quarterly Business Reviews, including forecasting and long-term financial planning Conduct regular balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance Maintain and monitor KPIs to support senior management decision-making Collaborate with HR on monthly payroll for submission to the outsourced provider Liaise with external auditors during the statutory audit process Partner with Group Finance to ensure timely and accurate reporting Manage and develop the Finance Assistant, supporting their growth and performance We're looking for a qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong management accounting and reporting experience, ideally within a manufacturing or commercial environment. You'll be confident in cost accounting, stock control, and margin analysis, and bring advanced Excel and systems knowledge. Strong communication skills are key, with the ability to present financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance colleagues. In return, you'll join a business that truly values its people, offering the close-knit feel of a family-run organisation alongside the stability and structure of a wider group. Whether you're seeking a permanent role or a short-term contract, you'll have the chance to add real value, work in a collaborative and supportive environment, and play a key role in driving business performance. If you're an immediately available Management Accountant or keen to secure your next long-term move, NXTGEN would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a business where you'll feel truly valued while helping drive continued success.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
NXTGEN are pleased to be partnering with a high-growth, forward-thinking business to recruit a talented Management Accountant . This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a highly visible role within the finance team, working closely with the Financial Controller and senior stakeholders across the business. As Management Accountant , you'll play a pivotal role in producing accurate and timely management information, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving performance across the UK site. With a blend of hands-on accounting responsibilities and the chance to influence long-term planning, this role offers real variety and the opportunity to make an immediate impact. You'll also benefit from working in a business that combines the warmth of a family-feel culture with the structure and resources of a wider group organisation. This position is available as either a 6-month contract (ideal for those looking for an immediate start) or as a permanent role for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Support the Financial Controller with the preparation of monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and deadlines are met Produce and present supporting schedules, explaining performance and completing variance analysis Assist with Quarterly Business Reviews, including forecasting and long-term financial planning Conduct regular balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance Maintain and monitor KPIs to support senior management decision-making Collaborate with HR on monthly payroll for submission to the outsourced provider Liaise with external auditors during the statutory audit process Partner with Group Finance to ensure timely and accurate reporting Manage and develop the Finance Assistant, supporting their growth and performance We're looking for a qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with strong management accounting and reporting experience, ideally within a manufacturing or commercial environment. You'll be confident in cost accounting, stock control, and margin analysis, and bring advanced Excel and systems knowledge. Strong communication skills are key, with the ability to present financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance colleagues. In return, you'll join a business that truly values its people, offering the close-knit feel of a family-run organisation alongside the stability and structure of a wider group. Whether you're seeking a permanent role or a short-term contract, you'll have the chance to add real value, work in a collaborative and supportive environment, and play a key role in driving business performance. If you're an immediately available Management Accountant or keen to secure your next long-term move, NXTGEN would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a business where you'll feel truly valued while helping drive continued success.
We are seeking a part qualified Management Accountant who will be working closely with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure financial integrity across the board. Think product costing, margin analysis, and supporting investment decisions. Client Details Michael Page are partnering with a long-established manufacturing business that's a true leader in its field-exporting internationally and supplying some of the world's most recognisable brands. Based in Chorley, this is a rare opportunity to join a business that blends heritage with innovation, and where finance plays a central role in strategic decision-making Description The key responsibilities of the Management Accountant include: Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently. Oversee reconciliations, ensuring accuracy in financial data. Support budgeting and forecasting activities across the department. Ensure compliance with tax regulations and liaise with external auditors as needed. Monitor cash flow and provide regular updates to senior management. Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and analysis. Profile A successful Management Accountant should be: Working towards a recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experience in the field. Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills. Proven ability to manage deadlines and work under pressure. Experience in the retail industry is advantageous but not essential. Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 42,000, depending on experience. Permanent position based in Chorley with opportunities for career growth. Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance. Engaging company culture within the retail sector. Opportunities to develop and refine your accounting expertise. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Accountant, apply today to join this reputable organisation in Chorley!
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a part qualified Management Accountant who will be working closely with operations, supply chain, and commercial teams to ensure financial integrity across the board. Think product costing, margin analysis, and supporting investment decisions. Client Details Michael Page are partnering with a long-established manufacturing business that's a true leader in its field-exporting internationally and supplying some of the world's most recognisable brands. Based in Chorley, this is a rare opportunity to join a business that blends heritage with innovation, and where finance plays a central role in strategic decision-making Description The key responsibilities of the Management Accountant include: Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with relevant standards. Manage month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently. Oversee reconciliations, ensuring accuracy in financial data. Support budgeting and forecasting activities across the department. Ensure compliance with tax regulations and liaise with external auditors as needed. Monitor cash flow and provide regular updates to senior management. Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and analysis. Profile A successful Management Accountant should be: Working towards a recognised accounting qualification or equivalent experience in the field. Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and tax regulations. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel. Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills. Proven ability to manage deadlines and work under pressure. Experience in the retail industry is advantageous but not essential. Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 35,000 to 42,000, depending on experience. Permanent position based in Chorley with opportunities for career growth. Generous holiday allowance to support work-life balance. Engaging company culture within the retail sector. Opportunities to develop and refine your accounting expertise. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Financial Accountant, apply today to join this reputable organisation in Chorley!
We're looking for an experienced and commercially minded Financial Business Partner to join a well-established manufacturing business in Perth. This is a varied and high-profile role, combining financial business partnering with responsibility for statutory accounts, taxation, treasury, and internal controls. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will work closely with senior stakeholders, site management teams, and the Board, providing financial insight that drives performance, while ensuring compliance with IFRS, UK legislation, HMRC requirements, and Group reporting standards. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing analysis and insight to support decision-making. Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records. Lead the preparation of statutory accounts under IFRS (and FRS 101), coordinating external audits and liaising with auditors. Manage corporate tax packs, liaise with external advisors on CT600 filings, and ensure VAT and payroll-related returns are submitted on time. Oversee treasury activities and support the delivery of accurate cashflow reporting. Ensure compliance with internal controls (RACM framework) and promote best practice across the business. Provide training and guidance to the finance team on new and revised financial reporting standards. Act as point of contact in team in Head of Finance absence. About You Part qualified, QBE and fully qualified accountants will be considered. Previous experience in a similar and varied role, ideally in a growing SME, Group environment in a related manufacturing, engineering &/or supply chain company. Strong knowledge of statutory accounts preparation under IFRS/FRS101, with exposure to UK taxation rules. Excellent problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset. Commercially aware with the ability to influence, challenge, and communicate effectively at all levels. Strong systems knowledge, advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP and reporting systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience and qualification status. Opportunity to obtain ACCA/CIMA study support where applicable. Attractive working hours with a lunchtime finish on a Friday. Guaranteed annual bonus scheme. Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme. Death in service and critical illness cover. Opportunity to gain exposure across statutory, tax, treasury and commercial finance within a Group environment. Supportive, collaborative working environment where finance is valued as a business partner. At the heart of the business is a culture that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with supportive leadership committed to helping employees thrive.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We're looking for an experienced and commercially minded Financial Business Partner to join a well-established manufacturing business in Perth. This is a varied and high-profile role, combining financial business partnering with responsibility for statutory accounts, taxation, treasury, and internal controls. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will work closely with senior stakeholders, site management teams, and the Board, providing financial insight that drives performance, while ensuring compliance with IFRS, UK legislation, HMRC requirements, and Group reporting standards. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing analysis and insight to support decision-making. Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records. Lead the preparation of statutory accounts under IFRS (and FRS 101), coordinating external audits and liaising with auditors. Manage corporate tax packs, liaise with external advisors on CT600 filings, and ensure VAT and payroll-related returns are submitted on time. Oversee treasury activities and support the delivery of accurate cashflow reporting. Ensure compliance with internal controls (RACM framework) and promote best practice across the business. Provide training and guidance to the finance team on new and revised financial reporting standards. Act as point of contact in team in Head of Finance absence. About You Part qualified, QBE and fully qualified accountants will be considered. Previous experience in a similar and varied role, ideally in a growing SME, Group environment in a related manufacturing, engineering &/or supply chain company. Strong knowledge of statutory accounts preparation under IFRS/FRS101, with exposure to UK taxation rules. Excellent problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset. Commercially aware with the ability to influence, challenge, and communicate effectively at all levels. Strong systems knowledge, advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with ERP and reporting systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience and qualification status. Opportunity to obtain ACCA/CIMA study support where applicable. Attractive working hours with a lunchtime finish on a Friday. Guaranteed annual bonus scheme. Generous holiday allowance and company pension scheme. Death in service and critical illness cover. Opportunity to gain exposure across statutory, tax, treasury and commercial finance within a Group environment. Supportive, collaborative working environment where finance is valued as a business partner. At the heart of the business is a culture that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, with supportive leadership committed to helping employees thrive.
Job Title: Senior Management Accountant Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working - 2-3 Days Onsite) Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro-rata) Start Date: ASAP / October 2025 About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Senior Management Accountant to join our finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis to cover a key role during maternity leave. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident working autonomously, while also contributing to strategic decision-making and financial performance. You will play a crucial role in financial planning, analysis, and reporting, and act as a business partner to senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting. Produce and present monthly management accounts with insightful variance analysis and commentary. Prepare annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash flow projections. Business partner with senior operational and commercial teams to drive financial performance and accountability. Analyse key trends and identify opportunities for cost savings or revenue growth. Maintain and improve financial models, reporting tools, and internal controls. Support year-end audit preparation and liaison with external auditors. Mentor and support junior members of the finance team, including Management Accountants or Assistant Accountants. Contribute to ongoing finance transformation projects and systems improvements. Candidate Profile: Essential: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA). Proven experience in a senior management accounting or finance business partnering role. Strong technical accounting skills and commercial acumen. Advanced Excel skills and confident working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics). Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders. Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Desirable: Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or project-based business. Experience with Power BI or other financial reporting tools. Available to start in the next 4-6 weeks or sooner. What's on Offer: Competitive salary: £55,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) 12-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension Hybrid working model (typically 2-3 days per week in Warwick office) Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects Supportive team environment and onboarding process
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Management Accountant Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Warwick (Hybrid Working - 2-3 Days Onsite) Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro-rata) Start Date: ASAP / October 2025 About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Senior Management Accountant to join our finance team on a 12-month fixed-term basis to cover a key role during maternity leave. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident working autonomously, while also contributing to strategic decision-making and financial performance. You will play a crucial role in financial planning, analysis, and reporting, and act as a business partner to senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of reporting. Produce and present monthly management accounts with insightful variance analysis and commentary. Prepare annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash flow projections. Business partner with senior operational and commercial teams to drive financial performance and accountability. Analyse key trends and identify opportunities for cost savings or revenue growth. Maintain and improve financial models, reporting tools, and internal controls. Support year-end audit preparation and liaison with external auditors. Mentor and support junior members of the finance team, including Management Accountants or Assistant Accountants. Contribute to ongoing finance transformation projects and systems improvements. Candidate Profile: Essential: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA). Proven experience in a senior management accounting or finance business partnering role. Strong technical accounting skills and commercial acumen. Advanced Excel skills and confident working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Dynamics). Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders. Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Desirable: Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or project-based business. Experience with Power BI or other financial reporting tools. Available to start in the next 4-6 weeks or sooner. What's on Offer: Competitive salary: £55,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) 12-month fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension Hybrid working model (typically 2-3 days per week in Warwick office) Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic projects Supportive team environment and onboarding process
Major Recruitment North West Perms
Blackburn, Lancashire
Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Office-Based - Blackburn Area Salary: Competitive + discretionary bonus Study Support Bonus EV Scheme Matchday Perks Parking Are you a part-qualified Management Accountant looking for a role where you can take full ownership, work closely with operational teams, and see the impact of your numbers in real time? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-known organisation based in the Blackburn area, seeking a confident and capable Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a genuinely hands-on role, perfect for someone looking to step up and grow with the business. The Opportunity: You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management accounting across multiple legal entities. You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders, support month-end, and help improve financial processes across the group. Key responsibilities include: Preparing monthly management accounts and reporting packs Balance sheet reconciliations, fixed asset register, accruals, and prepayments Supporting budget holders with spend tracking and forecasting Assisting with audit preparation and liaising with external auditors Supervising transactional finance staff (AP/AR) and supporting their development Involvement in cash flow forecasting and internal reporting Occasional travel to other group sites (within the North West) This is a permanent, office-based role (35 hours per week), offering a great platform for someone looking to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with exposure to the wider business. About You We're looking for someone who is: Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent), or actively studying Experienced in management accounting, with good technical grounding Highly organised, proactive, and confident engaging with non-finance teams Skilled in Excel, reporting, and financial systems Comfortable working across multiple sites/entities Experience in regulated, commercial or operational environments would be useful, but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary Annual bonus (based on personal performance) Full study support package Pension scheme Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Free on-site parking Subsidised on-site lunch Staff discounts Employee assistance programme Exposure to senior stakeholders and future progression opportunities To Apply: If this sounds like the step up you're looking for, apply today with your CV or drop us a message for a confidential chat. INDEP
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Office-Based - Blackburn Area Salary: Competitive + discretionary bonus Study Support Bonus EV Scheme Matchday Perks Parking Are you a part-qualified Management Accountant looking for a role where you can take full ownership, work closely with operational teams, and see the impact of your numbers in real time? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-known organisation based in the Blackburn area, seeking a confident and capable Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a genuinely hands-on role, perfect for someone looking to step up and grow with the business. The Opportunity: You'll be responsible for the day-to-day management accounting across multiple legal entities. You'll collaborate with internal stakeholders, support month-end, and help improve financial processes across the group. Key responsibilities include: Preparing monthly management accounts and reporting packs Balance sheet reconciliations, fixed asset register, accruals, and prepayments Supporting budget holders with spend tracking and forecasting Assisting with audit preparation and liaising with external auditors Supervising transactional finance staff (AP/AR) and supporting their development Involvement in cash flow forecasting and internal reporting Occasional travel to other group sites (within the North West) This is a permanent, office-based role (35 hours per week), offering a great platform for someone looking to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with exposure to the wider business. About You We're looking for someone who is: Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent), or actively studying Experienced in management accounting, with good technical grounding Highly organised, proactive, and confident engaging with non-finance teams Skilled in Excel, reporting, and financial systems Comfortable working across multiple sites/entities Experience in regulated, commercial or operational environments would be useful, but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary Annual bonus (based on personal performance) Full study support package Pension scheme Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Free on-site parking Subsidised on-site lunch Staff discounts Employee assistance programme Exposure to senior stakeholders and future progression opportunities To Apply: If this sounds like the step up you're looking for, apply today with your CV or drop us a message for a confidential chat. INDEP
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
Vitae Financial Recruitment
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Senior Management Accountant Hemel Hempstead Hybrid 12-Month FTC (Maternity Cover) Salary: Up to 45,000 Immediate start preferred We're working with a well-established client in Hemel Hempstead who are looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team on a fixed-term contract covering maternity leave. This is a hands-on role offering plenty of variety, responsibility, and the chance to add real value within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts and associated reports with accuracy and timeliness Produce and review balance sheet reconciliations, resolving outstanding items promptly Post journals and maintain accurate accounting records Oversee intercompany charges at month-end Support external audit, acting as the main point of contact during year-end Work with external accountants to ensure statutory balances align with management figures Maintain effective controls, processes and filing systems in line with audit requirements Recommend improvements to reporting and processes Provide guidance and support to junior team members Handle ad hoc financial queries and analysis as required What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar finance role Solid understanding of accounting procedures, ledgers, and month/year-end processes Previous involvement with external audits Strong Excel and MS Office skills Ability to meet deadlines under pressure with high attention to detail Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline (ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualification or studying towards is advantageous) Experience with Oracle would be a plus What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 45,000 Hybrid working model (office based in Hemel Hempstead) 12-month contract with immediate start preferred Opportunity to step into a key role and gain valuable experience within a reputable business Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 05, 2025
Contractor
Senior Management Accountant Hemel Hempstead Hybrid 12-Month FTC (Maternity Cover) Salary: Up to 45,000 Immediate start preferred We're working with a well-established client in Hemel Hempstead who are looking for an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team on a fixed-term contract covering maternity leave. This is a hands-on role offering plenty of variety, responsibility, and the chance to add real value within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare monthly management accounts and associated reports with accuracy and timeliness Produce and review balance sheet reconciliations, resolving outstanding items promptly Post journals and maintain accurate accounting records Oversee intercompany charges at month-end Support external audit, acting as the main point of contact during year-end Work with external accountants to ensure statutory balances align with management figures Maintain effective controls, processes and filing systems in line with audit requirements Recommend improvements to reporting and processes Provide guidance and support to junior team members Handle ad hoc financial queries and analysis as required What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar finance role Solid understanding of accounting procedures, ledgers, and month/year-end processes Previous involvement with external audits Strong Excel and MS Office skills Ability to meet deadlines under pressure with high attention to detail Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline (ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualification or studying towards is advantageous) Experience with Oracle would be a plus What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 45,000 Hybrid working model (office based in Hemel Hempstead) 12-month contract with immediate start preferred Opportunity to step into a key role and gain valuable experience within a reputable business Vitae Financial Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Management Accountant, Manufacturing, County Tyrone, Up to £45,000 Your new company A rapidly growing manufacturer specialising in innovative, non-combustible masonry accessories for the high-rise building sector. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and regulatory compliance, this organisation is part of a larger group with over 30 years of experience in structural steel and façade solutions. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in the financial operations of the business, supporting the delivery of accurate and timely reporting across the company. You'll work closely with the wider finance team to prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and support strategic decision-making through insightful analysis. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts and weekly cash flow forecasts Annual budgeting and reforecasting Oversight of ledgers, fixed asset register, and accounting data Cost analysis and product costing for senior management VAT returns and support with other tax submissions Leading the year-end audit process and liaising with external auditors Month-end journals including prepayments and accruals Payment runs and invoice processing Credit control and accounts receivable management Supporting stock valuation and reconciliations Reviewing and improving internal accounting procedures What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent industry experienceExperience with accounting software (e.g. Microsoft Navision, Sage)Strong communication and time management skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesSolid IT skills and experience in manufacturing/costing environments What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefitsOpportunity to join a fast-growing, innovative businessSupportive team environment with career development potentialOn-site working in a modern facilityMonday-Thursday 8:45am - 5.00pm & Friday 8:45am - 3:30pm What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Management Accountant, Manufacturing, County Tyrone, Up to £45,000 Your new company A rapidly growing manufacturer specialising in innovative, non-combustible masonry accessories for the high-rise building sector. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and regulatory compliance, this organisation is part of a larger group with over 30 years of experience in structural steel and façade solutions. Your new role As Management Accountant, you will play a key role in the financial operations of the business, supporting the delivery of accurate and timely reporting across the company. You'll work closely with the wider finance team to prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and support strategic decision-making through insightful analysis. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of monthly management accounts and weekly cash flow forecasts Annual budgeting and reforecasting Oversight of ledgers, fixed asset register, and accounting data Cost analysis and product costing for senior management VAT returns and support with other tax submissions Leading the year-end audit process and liaising with external auditors Month-end journals including prepayments and accruals Payment runs and invoice processing Credit control and accounts receivable management Supporting stock valuation and reconciliations Reviewing and improving internal accounting procedures What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent industry experienceExperience with accounting software (e.g. Microsoft Navision, Sage)Strong communication and time management skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesSolid IT skills and experience in manufacturing/costing environments What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefitsOpportunity to join a fast-growing, innovative businessSupportive team environment with career development potentialOn-site working in a modern facilityMonday-Thursday 8:45am - 5.00pm & Friday 8:45am - 3:30pm 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. #
Part-qualified Accountant opportunity Your new company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, highly respected employer of choice based in Kingston upon Thames. The organisation is known for its ethical values, strong environmental and sustainability commitments, and an excellent reputation for developing staff. They offer a supportive, inclusive culture where people are genuinely valued. Your new role A dynamic organisation is seeking a part-qualified Accountant to deliver end-to-end financial support across its portfolio of projects. This role involves managing the financial lifecycle of externally and internally funded projects, ensuring compliance with internal policies and funding regulations, and providing accurate financial reporting to stakeholders. Manage financial operations for a portfolio of projects, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and funding requirements. Provide regular budget statements and respond to ad-hoc financial queries. Prepare and submit financial claims for externally funded initiatives. Monitor income and expenditure, flag ineligible costs, and produce final expenditure reports in line with grant conditions. Handle project-related tasks such as timesheet processing, collaborator payments, audit preparation, and project setup. Maintain accurate records and follow standardised procedures. Prepare and post monthly forecasts and annual budgets. Track project performance and highlight financial variances to relevant stakeholders. Provide financial data to support external reporting requirements and internal decision-making. Support senior finance staff with reporting and undertake additional tasks as required to ensure smooth financial operations. What you'll need to succeed Degree educated or equivalent (part-qualified) Relevant accounting experience such as awareness of accounting for accruals etc and at least studying for a professional accounting qualification (e.g. AAT) Excellent IT skills and experience. Includes the use of Financial Systems / packages and Excel spreadsheets. Working knowledge of Word Able to work methodically and logically; working flexibly and calmly when under pressure. Able to work independently and use initiative Good analytical and presentation skills. Includes the ability to summarise data effectively, highlighting key issues and actions What you'll get in return Competitive salary Fantastic perks including 35 What you need to do now You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £43,000, along with excellent benefits, lucrative annual leave and a strong focus on work-life balance. You'll be joining a company that genuinely invests in its people and operates with integrity and purpose. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Part-qualified Accountant opportunity Your new company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, highly respected employer of choice based in Kingston upon Thames. The organisation is known for its ethical values, strong environmental and sustainability commitments, and an excellent reputation for developing staff. They offer a supportive, inclusive culture where people are genuinely valued. Your new role A dynamic organisation is seeking a part-qualified Accountant to deliver end-to-end financial support across its portfolio of projects. This role involves managing the financial lifecycle of externally and internally funded projects, ensuring compliance with internal policies and funding regulations, and providing accurate financial reporting to stakeholders. Manage financial operations for a portfolio of projects, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and funding requirements. Provide regular budget statements and respond to ad-hoc financial queries. Prepare and submit financial claims for externally funded initiatives. Monitor income and expenditure, flag ineligible costs, and produce final expenditure reports in line with grant conditions. Handle project-related tasks such as timesheet processing, collaborator payments, audit preparation, and project setup. Maintain accurate records and follow standardised procedures. Prepare and post monthly forecasts and annual budgets. Track project performance and highlight financial variances to relevant stakeholders. Provide financial data to support external reporting requirements and internal decision-making. Support senior finance staff with reporting and undertake additional tasks as required to ensure smooth financial operations. What you'll need to succeed Degree educated or equivalent (part-qualified) Relevant accounting experience such as awareness of accounting for accruals etc and at least studying for a professional accounting qualification (e.g. AAT) Excellent IT skills and experience. Includes the use of Financial Systems / packages and Excel spreadsheets. Working knowledge of Word Able to work methodically and logically; working flexibly and calmly when under pressure. Able to work independently and use initiative Good analytical and presentation skills. Includes the ability to summarise data effectively, highlighting key issues and actions What you'll get in return Competitive salary Fantastic perks including 35 What you need to do now You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £43,000, along with excellent benefits, lucrative annual leave and a strong focus on work-life balance. You'll be joining a company that genuinely invests in its people and operates with integrity and purpose. 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. #
Michael Page are working with a fast-growing, product-led business in the Blackpool area that's making waves in its sector-exporting globally while keeping operations proudly local. They're now looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to join their leadership team and help shape the next phase of growth. Client Details This is a hands-on role with real influence across the business. You'll be the go-to person for all things finance, from month-end reporting and budgeting to payroll, costing, and ERP systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy improving processes, this one's for you. Description The key responsibilities of the Management Accountant include: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports to support business planning. Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to improve financial performance. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes with accurate and timely data. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline reporting processes. Monitor cash flow and recommend strategies for optimisation. Assist in preparing presentations for senior management. Provide support during audits by liaising with external auditors and ensuring records are accurate. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: Ideally working towards recognised qualification in accounting or finance or suitably qualified by experience Proven experience in management accounting within the FMCG industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills. A keen eye for detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Job Offer A competitive salary range of 35,000 to 40,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A supportive work environment within the Blackpool area. Exposure to financial operations in the dynamic FMCG industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Michael Page are working with a fast-growing, product-led business in the Blackpool area that's making waves in its sector-exporting globally while keeping operations proudly local. They're now looking for a commercially minded Management Accountant to join their leadership team and help shape the next phase of growth. Client Details This is a hands-on role with real influence across the business. You'll be the go-to person for all things finance, from month-end reporting and budgeting to payroll, costing, and ERP systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy improving processes, this one's for you. Description The key responsibilities of the Management Accountant include: Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports to support business planning. Analyse variances and provide actionable insights to improve financial performance. Support the budgeting and forecasting processes with accurate and timely data. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline reporting processes. Monitor cash flow and recommend strategies for optimisation. Assist in preparing presentations for senior management. Provide support during audits by liaising with external auditors and ensuring records are accurate. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: Ideally working towards recognised qualification in accounting or finance or suitably qualified by experience Proven experience in management accounting within the FMCG industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills. A keen eye for detail and accuracy in financial reporting. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Job Offer A competitive salary range of 35,000 to 40,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A supportive work environment within the Blackpool area. Exposure to financial operations in the dynamic FMCG industry. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Management Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!
Hays Business Support
Kingston Upon Thames, London
Your new company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, highly respected employer of choice based in Kingston upon Thames. The organisation is known for its ethical values, strong environmental and sustainability commitments, and an excellent reputation for developing staff. They offer a supportive, inclusive culture where people are genuinely valued. Your new role A dynamic organisation is seeking a part-qualified Accountant to deliver end-to-end financial support across its portfolio of projects. This role involves managing the financial lifecycle of externally and internally funded projects, ensuring compliance with internal policies and funding regulations, and providing accurate financial reporting to stakeholders. Manage financial operations for a portfolio of projects, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and funding requirements. Provide regular budget statements and respond to ad-hoc financial queries. Prepare and submit financial claims for externally funded initiatives. Monitor income and expenditure, flag ineligible costs, and produce final expenditure reports in line with grant conditions. Handle project-related tasks such as timesheet processing, collaborator payments, audit preparation, and project setup. Maintain accurate records and follow standardised procedures. Prepare and post monthly forecasts and annual budgets. Track project performance and highlight financial variances to relevant stakeholders. Provide financial data to support external reporting requirements and internal decision-making. Support senior finance staff with reporting and undertake additional tasks as required to ensure smooth financial operations. What you'll need to succeed Degree educated or equivalent (part-qualified) Relevant accounting experience such as awareness of accounting for accruals etc and at least studying for a professional accounting qualification (e.g. AAT) Excellent IT skills and experience. Includes the use of Financial Systems / packages and Excel spreadsheets. Working knowledge of Word Able to work methodically and logically; working flexibly and calmly when under pressure. Able to work independently and use initiative Good analytical and presentation skills. Includes the ability to summarise data effectively, highlighting key issues and actions What you'll get in return Competitive salary Fantastic perks including 35 What you need to do now You'll receive a competitive salary of up to 43,000, along with excellent benefits, lucrative annual leave and a strong focus on work-life balance. You'll be joining a company that genuinely invests in its people and operates with integrity and purpose. 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. 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 04, 2025
Full time
Your new company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, highly respected employer of choice based in Kingston upon Thames. The organisation is known for its ethical values, strong environmental and sustainability commitments, and an excellent reputation for developing staff. They offer a supportive, inclusive culture where people are genuinely valued. Your new role A dynamic organisation is seeking a part-qualified Accountant to deliver end-to-end financial support across its portfolio of projects. This role involves managing the financial lifecycle of externally and internally funded projects, ensuring compliance with internal policies and funding regulations, and providing accurate financial reporting to stakeholders. Manage financial operations for a portfolio of projects, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and funding requirements. Provide regular budget statements and respond to ad-hoc financial queries. Prepare and submit financial claims for externally funded initiatives. Monitor income and expenditure, flag ineligible costs, and produce final expenditure reports in line with grant conditions. Handle project-related tasks such as timesheet processing, collaborator payments, audit preparation, and project setup. Maintain accurate records and follow standardised procedures. Prepare and post monthly forecasts and annual budgets. Track project performance and highlight financial variances to relevant stakeholders. Provide financial data to support external reporting requirements and internal decision-making. Support senior finance staff with reporting and undertake additional tasks as required to ensure smooth financial operations. What you'll need to succeed Degree educated or equivalent (part-qualified) Relevant accounting experience such as awareness of accounting for accruals etc and at least studying for a professional accounting qualification (e.g. AAT) Excellent IT skills and experience. Includes the use of Financial Systems / packages and Excel spreadsheets. Working knowledge of Word Able to work methodically and logically; working flexibly and calmly when under pressure. Able to work independently and use initiative Good analytical and presentation skills. Includes the ability to summarise data effectively, highlighting key issues and actions What you'll get in return Competitive salary Fantastic perks including 35 What you need to do now You'll receive a competitive salary of up to 43,000, along with excellent benefits, lucrative annual leave and a strong focus on work-life balance. You'll be joining a company that genuinely invests in its people and operates with integrity and purpose. 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. 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)
Finance Manger based near Leeds About the CompanyWe're a well-established and growing organisation located just outside Leeds, known for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking approach. As we continue to expand, we're seeking a talented Finance Manager to lead our finance function and drive strategic financial decision-making.Role OverviewAs Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing insightful analysis to support business growth. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence senior leadership and shape financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reportingPrepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgetsOversee cash flow management, working capital, and financial planningEnsure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparationDevelop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controlsProvide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-makingLiaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and HMRCSupport system improvements and automation initiativesReport directly to the Finance Director or Managing DirectorSkills & Experience RequiredQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experienceProven experience in a similar finance leadership roleStrong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumenProficiency in financial systems and Excel (experience with Sage, Xero, or similar is a plus)Excellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesExperience in process improvement and systems implementation is desirableWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceHybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeProfessional development and training supportFriendly, inclusive team cultureFree on-site parking and modern office facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Manger based near Leeds About the CompanyWe're a well-established and growing organisation located just outside Leeds, known for our collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and forward-thinking approach. As we continue to expand, we're seeking a talented Finance Manager to lead our finance function and drive strategic financial decision-making.Role OverviewAs Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring robust financial controls, and providing insightful analysis to support business growth. This is a hands-on role with scope to influence senior leadership and shape financial strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the finance team, ensuring timely and accurate financial reportingPrepare monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgetsOversee cash flow management, working capital, and financial planningEnsure compliance with statutory requirements including VAT, Corporation Tax, and audit preparationDevelop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controlsProvide financial insight and analysis to support strategic decision-makingLiaise with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, and HMRCSupport system improvements and automation initiativesReport directly to the Finance Director or Managing DirectorSkills & Experience RequiredQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post-qualification experienceProven experience in a similar finance leadership roleStrong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumenProficiency in financial systems and Excel (experience with Sage, Xero, or similar is a plus)Excellent communication and leadership skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesExperience in process improvement and systems implementation is desirableWhat We OfferCompetitive salary based on experienceHybrid working model for flexibility and work-life balance25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeProfessional development and training supportFriendly, inclusive team cultureFree on-site parking and modern office facilities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Financial ControllerBased in Stoke-on-Trentc.£70,000 Your new company We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Financial Controller to join a dynamic business. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a qualified accountant looking to take ownership of financial operations and drive performance across the business. Your new role Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Produce monthly management accounts and full monthly balance sheet reconciliations Manage a team of 6 staff across 2 sites, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development Liaise with external auditors, banks, and HMRC to ensure compliance and smooth operations Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures Support senior leadership with strategic financial insights and decision-making Monitor project costs, margins, and profitability across multiple sites Ensure compliance with CIS, VAT, and other industry-specific regulations Drive system and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting Oversee Sage payroll monthly Oversee the purchase ledger, make supplier bank payments, manage company bank accounts online Oversee the maintenance of fixed asset and hire-purchase registers Liaise with auditors and tax advisors, director's financial advisor, insurance brokers, bank managers, IT support companies, telecoms and broadband providers Manage the finance software and implement controls and procedures as identified and required. Annual preparation of draft statutory accounts and maintaining Companies House records. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Proven experience in a similar role (Financial Controller, Finance Manager) High level of IT literacy Team management experience with excellent communication skills High level of attention to detail, ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Commercially aware with proven problem-solving skills and self-motivated driving force for systems improvements Excellent communication and leadership skills High level of proficiency in accounting software and Excel Ability to work on-site and collaborate closely with operational teams What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience 20 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site work Supportive team environment with real impact on business performance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Financial ControllerBased in Stoke-on-Trentc.£70,000 Your new company We are seeking a proactive and commercially minded Financial Controller to join a dynamic business. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a qualified accountant looking to take ownership of financial operations and drive performance across the business. Your new role Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Produce monthly management accounts and full monthly balance sheet reconciliations Manage a team of 6 staff across 2 sites, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development Liaise with external auditors, banks, and HMRC to ensure compliance and smooth operations Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures Support senior leadership with strategic financial insights and decision-making Monitor project costs, margins, and profitability across multiple sites Ensure compliance with CIS, VAT, and other industry-specific regulations Drive system and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting Oversee Sage payroll monthly Oversee the purchase ledger, make supplier bank payments, manage company bank accounts online Oversee the maintenance of fixed asset and hire-purchase registers Liaise with auditors and tax advisors, director's financial advisor, insurance brokers, bank managers, IT support companies, telecoms and broadband providers Manage the finance software and implement controls and procedures as identified and required. Annual preparation of draft statutory accounts and maintaining Companies House records. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) Proven experience in a similar role (Financial Controller, Finance Manager) High level of IT literacy Team management experience with excellent communication skills High level of attention to detail, ability to multitask and prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Commercially aware with proven problem-solving skills and self-motivated driving force for systems improvements Excellent communication and leadership skills High level of proficiency in accounting software and Excel Ability to work on-site and collaborate closely with operational teams What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience 20 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site work Supportive team environment with real impact on business performance What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #