Harper May is collaborating with a dynamic and rapidly expanding hospitality group, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across a portfolio of luxury hotels. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for hospitality, they are seeking a talented and experienced Head of Finance to lead their finance team and drive financial performance.Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender complianceDeliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow managementMonitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracyLead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planningOversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practiceIn conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlinesAd-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on timeDirectly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleaguesDevelop financial management systems, manuals and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of ERP systems....Read more...
Financial Controller
Location: Rainham, Essex
Salary: £42k - £50k + Excellent Benefits
The Client:
Our client is a well-established distribution company, specialising in pharmaceutical and medical devices ensuring the provision of essential healthcare products.
The Role:
As a Financial Controller,you will oversee financial operations, ensuring company growth and financial health.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and maintain audit trails and documentation.
* Prepare and present monthly management accounts and board reports to senior executives, stakeholders, and board members.
* Conduct regular balance sheet reviews with clear process mapping.
* Manage cash flow and identify working capital opportunities.
* Record, file, and report all financial transactions accurately.
* Implement best practice month-end closure processes.
* Support large-scale strategic initiatives.
* Strengthen relationships with key stakeholders.
* Support annual budget and forecast preparation.
* Structure, direct, and support the Management Accounting team.
* Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as a Financial Controller or in a similar role.
* Experience in implementing finance processes and controls.
* Strong understanding of corporate finance, accounting principles, laws, and practices.
* ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or working towards it.
* In-depth knowledge of IT systems along with financial and management systems.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook) and experience of Sage 200 will be beneficial.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Keywords: Financial Controller, Finance Controller, Finance Manager, Financial Accountant, Financial Analyst
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Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant
Location: Goole, East Yorkshire
Salary: Minimum £13.50 per hour + Excellent Benefits
Part-Time / Full-Time, Monday - Friday (24 - 37.5 hours)
The Client:
Our client is a well-established accountancy firm, specialises in supporting the small business sector with comprehensive accounting services.
The Role:
As a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant, you will engage in diverse accounting and bookkeeping tasks with opportunities for professional growth.
They will also consider applicants who are qualified by experience.
Responsibilities:
* Prepare financial statements for various business structures.
* Complete personal and corporate tax returns.
* Manage bookkeeping and VAT return preparation using cloud software.
* Liaise with clients to gather information and resolve queries.
* Support the management team with additional tasks as needed.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working in a similar role.
* Experience in a private practice setting.
* AAT / ACCA qualified or working towards it.
* Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
* Strong multitasking skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Company events
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Keywords: Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Technician, Junior Accountant, Accounting Technician, jobs
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Accounts Senior (Accountancy Firm)
Location: Brighouse, West Yorkshire
Salary: £28k - £35k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full Time, Monday - Friday
The Client:
Our client is a well-established accountancy firm, renowned for managing audits, taxation, and payroll for a varied client base throughout the UK.
The Role:
As an Accounts Senior, you will manage accounting functions and guide junior staff effectively in a dynamic setting.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct year-end account preparation for various business structures.
* Perform book-keeping and generate management accounts.
* Prepare and file tax returns including self-assessment and VAT.
* Maintain proactive communication with clients through calls and emails.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working in a similar role.
* At least 3 years of accounting experience.
* Ability to independently manage tasks and meet stringent deadlines.
* Skilled in Iris, Xero, Quick Books, Sage.
* Audit experience would be preferred.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Free parking
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Accounts Senior, Accounts Semi Senior, Accounts & Audit, Accounts supervisor, Accountant, Jobs
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Assistant Director of Finance Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-month initial) Salary: £600 – 750 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance on behalf of a Local Authority in London to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will deliver the strategic financial vision and direction of the authority, significantly impacting a range of services. They will lead the provision of business partnering services and also lead the production of service budget monitoring reports.
Main Responsibilities
Lead, coordinate and support all the service side activities that produce the Budget Strategy & MTFS, Budget Update and other reports.
Ensure the council has a robust financial management system with necessary controls and checks in place.
Lead and prepare, as required, accounts in relation to any Council owned companies.
Ensure financial aspects of operational and strategic, business and service plans promote and demonstrate best practice, sound financial governance, and deliver value for money.
Management of up to 3 direct reports and up to 18 indirect reports.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified (CIPFA Preferred) Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Local Authority Finance is essential including experience of operating at a senior level – Head of Finance/Senior Strategic role
Experience of working in Social Care Finance is highly desired
Proactive leader with experience of leading a strategic vision/business partnering functions in a Local Authority
Excellent management skills with the ability to communicate well at all levels
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
The Financial Reporting Accountant will be responsible for supporting in the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts. This role will perform in-depth financial analysis and reporting to provide strategic insights on areas such as budgeting, forecasting, risk management and efficiencies. The role will require an individual who is strategic, articulate, methodical and analytical.
Responsibilities will include:
- Developing controls to maximize returns and cash flow and utilize your financial and management experience to ensure the effective running of the dealerships
- Producing monthly management accounts. This will include providing detailed analysis and commentary which will involve extensive liaison with Departmental managers
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- An ability to support in the processing of SAGE payroll tasks if required
- The production of weekly and monthly group reporting as well as the ability to identify trends and to signpost any areas of focus for Departments
- Working alongside Dealer Accountants to oversee the day-to-day supervision of the Accounts team
- Assisting with the annual audit process including liaising with external auditors
- Completion of quarterly VAT reporting and submissions
- Providing input and insight for annual budget preparation
- Helping to create and manage budgets including forecasting, expenses and tracking actual performance against these
- Analysing performance metrics and creating real time reports and insights on business efficiency to share with Departments and to quickly identify any areas of improvement or focus
- Analysing financial data and preparing reports and recommendations for managers as well as highlighting any anomalies
- Performing efficiency assessments across the accounting function as well as assessing business trends to identify work stream improvements and being proactive in identifying industry and business trends
- Developing strong working relationships with Department managers and key stakeholders within their teams.
- Ad hoc projects
What youll have
- Strong technical and analytical accounting skills
- Previous accountancy experience within the motor industry is desirable but not essential
- Strong written and communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of Excel - beyond lookups & subtotal level formulae, to Pivot Tables (preferred VBA )
Whats in it for you:
- Salary dependant on experience
- Company car
- Instant access to the Refer a Friend programme. Not only do you get paid for recommending a friend to work for us, but we will pay you if you recommend new customers too
- Instant access to Peoples Rewards with 1000s of online retail discounts available to every employee and no spending limits
- 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
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Programme Finance Manager (Adults) Location: West Yorkshire Contract: Temporary (7-month initial) Salary: £400-500 per day umbrella/ltd Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager (Adults) on behalf of a Local Authority in West Yorkshire to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will support the Head of Finance with the Adults Change Programme, covering cost-benefit sense checks, financial KPIs, financial reporting and management of the budget. The Finance Manager will identify improvements for the programme and present the outcomes for these improvements alongside quantifying the costs of the programme throughout. The Finance Manager will provide a full range of potential financial outcomes to advise the senior members of the impact of the programme.
Candidate Criteria
Qualified CCAB/CIMA Accountant with extensive PQE
Experience of working on a change/transformation programme in a financial capacity
Experience of Adult Social Care Finance within a Local Government/Authority setting
Experience of monitoring financial impacts of projects and reporting on outcomes to senior members
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Management Accountant – Hospitality Brand | Oxted (Surrey) | Up to £50,000This role presents an exhilarating opportunity tailored for a driven and ambitious finalist or newly qualified candidate. With an extensive agenda mapped out for the next 12 months, I'm seeking a dynamic team player who thrives on collaboration and is eager to partner with a proactive Financial Director.This individual should be adept at managing both the day-to-day monthly routine tasks and juggling multiple projects simultaneously.Job Responsibilities:
Lead the production of monthly management accounts (very hands-on, raising journal and lots of recs)Monitor and manage the financial controls within the business.Manage 2 employees,Ownership of several reports.ONS reporting.VAT Returns.First point of contact for external auditors.Design and implementation of new internal reporting structure including updated COA.Financial Controls review.Documenting SOPs within the Finance Team.Roll out of Internal Audit and Assurance programme.Delegated Authority / Reserved Matters Framework.Update of Risk Registers.
dThe Perfect Candidate:
2-3 years of experience working in a finance department, ideally in a Hospitality or Leisure, multisite setting.Strong double-entry, consolidation, and multi-stream revenue experience.They will be comfortable implementing processes and working in an environment of rapid growth.Strong Excel and Data manipulation skills, as well as knowledge of Xero.ACCA/CIMA finalist or newly qualified.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity do apply today to begin a chat with Fabian, Finance Consultant @ COREcruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Accounts and Tax Senior (Accountancy Firm)
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
Salary: £25k - £35K + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full Time
The Client:
Our client is a well-established accountancy firm, providing tailored professional services to business owners, sharing their ambitions and aiding in achieving goals efficiently.
The Role:
As an Accounts and Tax Senior, you will play a crucial role in managing and delivering management and year-end accounts services to diverse client base.
Duties:
* Preparing comprehensive account working files and draft tax computations.
* Handling queries and liaising with clients and HMRC to ensure compliance and resolve issues.
* Ensuring inclusion of statutory disclosures and maintaining the firm's high technical standards.
* Participating in professional development training and aiming for continuous skill enhancement.
* Representing the firm professionally in interactions with clients and other professionals.
* Contributing to tax advisory projects and seeking opportunities to enhance client services.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as an Accounts and Tax Senior or in a similar role.
* Experience in an accountancy practice with exposure to mixed tax environments.
* ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified or part-qualified
* Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word & cloud-based accounting software.
* Familiarity with Iris and Xero (Beneficial)
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Private healthcare
* Enhanced family leave
* Employee & client referral schemes
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Tax Senior, Accounts Senior, Tax Associate, Tax Advisor, Tax Accountant, Tax Technician, Taxation, Accounts Semi Senior
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We are looking for a Senior Administrator to work on a permanent basis near Ashton Under Lyne.
The role is working for a large manufacturing company, so if you have any experience of working as a Senior Administrator within Engineering, Manufacturing and/or Production sectors this would be advantagous.
Salary is c£30-35,000 per annum plus 25 days holiday and bank holidays, pension, company discounts etc.
Duties for the Senior Administrator:
As the Senior Administrator, you will be part of a small office based team and the main focus of the role includes:
Supporting the business support team member
Administrative (Finance / Accounts)
Processing new customer/supplier accounts
Processing purchase invoices
Dealing with and resolving customer/supplier invoice queries
Raising purchase orders
Managing any proforma supplier accounts
Responsible for supplier statement reconciliations
Commercial
Reviewing work in progress (WIP) costs against budgeted costs and analysing any over spend
Customer/project analysis and reviewing packages of work
Analysing previous manufacturing costs to support the sales and estimating team
Approve contract review
Monitor APR (Advance production reserve)
Sales forecasting
Produce various KPI’s
Issue Management
Resolve sale ledger debt issues
Manage customer commercial issues
Monthly reviews with onsite accountant around WIP and overheads
Reviewing supplier terms and conditions Director final sign off
Recruitment onboarding process
Training
Releasing purchase orders
Processing sales invoices
Raising recharges
Payroll, providing cover and support processing:
Wages
Annual leave requirements
Timesheets
Adhoc
Leading on system improvements and improving business processes
Reviewing new business improvement initiatives
Office 5S champion
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Senior Finance Officer Location: Maidenhead Contract: Permanent – Part-Time Salary: £21,111 per annum Start Date: ASAP Sector: Educational Services Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Officer on behalf of a School in Maidenhead. The postholder will be required for 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday) to support the Head of Finance and Finance Officers manage the school’s budget, funding, and procurement process on behalf of the Headteacher and Governing Board (GB). They will also support the Head of Finance with the financial management planning and delivery for the school and with day-to-day finance-related operations.
Main Responsibilities
Support the Head of Finance in delivering the Financial Strategy for the school
Undertake accounting tasks as delegated by the Head of Finance
Undertake procurement tasks and feasibility studies as required
Act as the school’s credit controller
Deal with queries form budget holders
Support the Head of Finance in maximising income streams
Support the Finance Officers with income and expenditure issues as required
Candidate Criteria
Part Qualified Accountant or AAT Qualified with relevant PQE
Experience of working within Schools Accounting is highly desirable
Experience of advising and supporting budget holders with high-level financial analysis skills
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Finance Business Partner | Catering Brand | Dublin | Salaries between 50,000 and 60,000 euro. The role reports to the Head of Commercial Finance and is part of the wider Commercial finance team. The role will predominantly be field based, supporting the operations teams to drive performance across their contract portfolio. The key to being successful in this role is providing actionable management information and delivering on added value initiatives.The individual will ideally be a qualified accountant (desirable) and have previous commercial experience within a relevant sector (essential). The individual is a confident communicator, has experience managing senior stakeholder relationships and can develop & drive initiatives.Financial operations and business partnering
Local bookwork completed accurately and on time.Costs and revenues reflected in the right place & periods.Purchasing, payroll, stock accurate and completed to best practise.POs managed and in order.Building strong productive working relationships with Operations, Sales, Procurement etc that help deliver financial results.
Profitability
Ensure we achieve our financial goals, as well as those of our clients.Drive improvements to our profitability / clients costs in key areas - pricing - both client & consumer; menu engineering; procurement; labour efficiency etc.Working capital.Ensure we maximise our cash generation.Ensure we achieve group cash targets .Drive improvements to key metrics - debtor days, cash collection, 60+ overdue debt, stock days.
Forecasting & budgets
Preparation of accurate forecasts & budgets per the best available info.Preparation of accurate flash forecasts.Management accounts.Simple, clear, & high-quality management accounts (P&L) that drive management action.Clean well managed balance sheet with no carried historic issues.Compliance with accounting standards.
The ideal candidate
Commercial mindset.Process improvement.Budgeting & forecasting.Scenario modelling.Senior stakeholder management.Advanced Excel.Commercial knowledge of the hospitality sector through previous work in contract catering, restaurant/bar groups.
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity do apply today to begin a chat with Fabian, Finance Recruitment Specialist @ COREcruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Strategic Finance Manager Location: London Contract: Temporary (3 months initial) Salary: £450-500 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.ukJob Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Strategic Finance Manager to join their Housing and Planning team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be responsible for the leadership of the Housing and Planning finance team comprising capital and revenue setting and monitoring; delivery of the medium term financial plan; ensuring that the Council’s annual accounts are published and audited in line with statutory deadlines; management and control of the Council’s group accounts.
With the leadership of the Strategic Finance team being paramount, the postholder will also play a key and pivotal role in furthering the improvement and transformation work already embedded in Finance by living and breathing the “We Are Finance” culture through their actions and delivery of outcomes. Working across as well as within the team will require balance and judgement to ensure that the regular drumbeat of Finance service delivery keeps pace with a strong desire to not only identify and deliver improvements, but to ensure that the team is inspired to live and breathe these value.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Local Government Finance at a senior level.
Experience of HRA and Housing Finance in a strategic capacity
Experience of managing a team of qualified professionals with strategic vision
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Finance Business Partner Location: Hampshire Contract: Temporary (3 months initial) Salary: £400-450 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Hampshire for a Finance Business Partner to join their Social Care Finance team on a temporary basis. The postholder will mainly work on Adult Social Care matters but will also potentially be required to assist with Health and Childrens work. The Finance Business Partner will provide financial support to the Council's Transformation Programme with a focus of adult social care transformation (new operating model, re-structure, commissioning, learning disabilities).
Main Responsibilities
Provide strategic and financial decision support to the Leadership Team for Social Care to underpin strong financial performance.
Budget setting and the monitoring of revenue budgets, operating in accordance with financial policy and requirements.
Support and drive the business area in maximising impact for local residents and businesses through delivery of effective and efficient financial performance.
Drive strong financial control and advocate financial priorities to the business through the provision of timely & relevant management information.
Manage team performance, contributing to the deliver of an effective service.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Experience within Local Authority Finance, specifically within Social Care, is essential.
Experience of managing a team, including goal setting and performance reviews, in order to provide an effective service.
Experience of setting and monitoring budgets within a Local Authority environment
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Interim Job Vacancy: Interim Head of Finance – Private Patients Unit (Band 8c)
Location: London (Hybrid Working Model)
Contract Type: Interim (4 Months)
Start Date: Immediate
Practicus are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to join a dynamic team at the Private Patients Unit within a renowned NHS Trust in London. This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to a vital health service while working within a leading London teaching hospital environment.
Role Summary: As the Interim Head of Finance, you will lead the financial management and strategic financial planning for the Private Patients Unit. You will be instrumental in driving financial performance, enhancing profitability, and ensuring that all financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and internal policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement financial policies and procedures that align with NHS standards and private healthcare regulations.
Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Provide strategic financial advice to the management team to influence decision-making and support business growth.
Manage financial audits, identify risks, and implement effective risk management strategies.
Collaborate with clinical and administrative staff to ensure seamless financial operations and support optimal patient care.
Supervise a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
Requirements:
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with substantial experience in a senior financial role within the NHS or healthcare sector.
Proven track record of financial management and leadership, preferably in a private healthcare setting.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make informed decisions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Experience in managing teams and projects, with a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes within tight deadlines.
Benefits:
Competitive NHS Band 8c salary.
Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
Opportunity to work in a prestigious healthcare environment and make a significant impact on patient care and service delivery.
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting a CV
WHY WORK WITH PRACTICUS? We’ve been supporting the NHS with the provision of senior interims since 2004. We care about what we do as much as you care about what you do. If you feel you could help my client and the many people whose lives would be improved and enriched by the successful delivery of this portfolio, then I’d absolutely love to hear from you.
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I’m working with a group whose services cover food, facilities management, workplace & technical management, as well as Benefits and Rewards Services. With a workforce of half a million employees in 45 countries, they offer support from education to retirement.You will be working in collaboration with clients, assisting the Mess Treasures in adhering to financial policies, managing the Mess Accounts Team and supporting the group’s financial goals across contracts.Key Responsibilities:
Ensure that the Sage 50 accounting system is kept up to date to provide accurate information to key stakeholders as per the required schedule.Provide quality assurance on all required monthly reports to the client (Balance Sheet, Profit and Loss, Trial Balance, and Aged Debtors)Ensure compliance with the Mess Sage 50 Accounting procedures in full, and all aspects are delivered on time.Work with the Mess Managers to ensure communication and required reports are delivered accurately and on time.Process the quarterly VAT return and forward to the authority for approval and onward submission.Manage suppliers/subcontractors as required in support of delivery of services.Line manage the mess administrator and mess accountant cover these roles during any absence periods.Ensure accurate reports requested by the client promptly to comply with mess rules and requirements.Process all information with discretion and strict confidentiality to comply with data protection and other security requirements.Maintain excellent client/customer relationships.Report any near miss occurrences, accidents, or faulty equipment to management.Ensure effective communication with line manager, team, customer, and client organisation.Line manage and support the HUB team, supporting other financial controls at site under SodexoMentor emerging apprenticeships for AAT Level 2Carry out any other reasonable tasks and/or instructions as directed.
The successful candidate.
Recognised Accountancy qualification to Level 4 AATAccounting software experienceKnowledge of Charities and VAT regulationsExcellent standard of literacy and numeracyGood knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)Well organised with a strong ability to work to tight deadlinesKnowledge of Sage 50 V28 is desirableCustomer service focused and committed to providing a helpful, prompt, responsive service.Ability to self-manage workload to achieve requirements.
COREcruitment are expert in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Head of Finance | West London | Hospitality and Property Group | Up to £85,000We are seeking a talented and technically robust Head of Finance to take responsibility for all aspects of financial control and reporting across the Group.As the direct report to the Group Finance Director, the Head of Finance will spearhead the finance operations at the group's headquarters, serving as the primary liaison for departmental heads. This role entails close collaboration with various teams including M&A, Tax, Treasury, Property, Construction/Development, and Hotel finance.Responsibilities:
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender compliance.Deliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow management.Monitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Lead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planning.Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practice.In conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlines.Ad-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on time.Directly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleagues.Ensure acquisitions are correctly accounted for.Develop financial management systems, manuals, and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency.Drive financial control and reporting to provide greater insight into the business thereby highlighting opportunities to increase profitability and increase margins across the Group.
The right candidate
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of Tier 1 ERP systems
COREcruitment are expert in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and Southeast Asia.To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you.Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Job Description:
Do you have experience working within Financial Services, ideally on the financial reporting of funds? If this sounds like you, we have a great opportunity for you!
Our client, a global financial services business based in Glasgow, is recruiting for a Financial Reporting Senior Accountant to join the business on a permanent basis.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience in preparation of statutory accounts, within the Financial Services Sector.
Solid understanding of statutory and regulatory reporting requirements.
Accounting experience and / or Accounting qualification or studying towards an accounting qualification.
Excellent communication skills.
Advanced numerical skills and accounting knowledge.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
Being responsible, reliable and accountable.
Core Responsibilities:
Preparation of the interim and year-end financial statements, managing the end to end financial reporting process from planning to signing and also the audit at year end.
Preparation of monthly board papers (management accounts) and other reporting tasks including administration of the Property funds general ledger, actual distribution rates for the UK funds, closed funds, revenue forecasts and periodic IFRS10 reporting.
Working closely with Fund Accounting and Middle Office teams in ensuring integrity of fund data and managing responses to Clients, Auditors, Trustees, Custodians and other departments the company for those funds assigned responsibility for.
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15663
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Finance and Operations Director - Science-Based Targets Job Purpose and Background: As the Finance and Operations Director for the SBTi, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial sustainability and operational efficiency to support our mission. You will oversee all financial aspects of our organization while also ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, enabling us to maximize our impact in combating climate change. This position will report to the Managing Director at SBTI Services Limited. based on, the UK. You are a great fit for this role if you:Have a passion for environmental conservation and combating climate change.Excel in financial management and have a strong understanding of nonprofit financial principles.Thrive in a dynamic work environment and are adept at multitasking and problem-solving.Possess excellent leadership skills and can effectively manage a team to achieve organizational goals.Have a strategic mindset and can develop and implement plans to achieve long-term objectives.About the SBTi: The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) is a global body enabling businesses to set ambitious emissions reductions targets in line with the latest climate science. It is focused on accelerating companies worldwide to halve emissions before 2030 and achieve net-zero emissions before 2050. SBTI Services Limited is a subsidiary of the SBTI and will hold the SBTI’s certification body. Key responsibilities include: Financial Management:Develop and manage annual budgets in alignment with organizational goals.Monitor financial performance and prepare regular reports for stakeholders.Oversee financial audits and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.Implement financial controls and procedures to safeguard organizational assets.Operations Management:Streamline operational processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.Oversee procurement and vendor management activities.Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations governing NGO operations.Manage organizational risk and implement strategies to mitigate potential threats.Strategic Planning:Contribute to the development of organizational strategies and objectives.Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.Collaborate with senior management to identify growth opportunities and mitigate risks.Team Leadership:Recruit, train, and mentor finance and operations staff.Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.Promote cross-functional collaboration to achieve organizational objectives. Essential skills and experience needed: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.Proven experience in financial management, preferably in a nonprofit or NGO environment.Strong knowledge of financial principles, budgeting, and financial reporting.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Desirable criteria: Professional certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst).Experience working in the field of environmental conservation or climate change.Familiarity with donor funding mechanisms and grant management.Experience in implementing sustainability initiatives within an organization.Knowledge of project management principles and tools.This is a full-time role based in the UK The salary for this role will depend on location and experience level. This role is a fixed-term contract for 12 months with the possibility of extension. Interested candidates should be legally allowed to work in the countries specified. The SBTi cannot sponsor any working visas. How to apply:Please send your CV and a Cover Letter to Kris Kobi, Associate Director at Climate17, at kris@climate17.com, or apply to this advertisment. What we offer:Working in one of the most successful and fastest-growing initiatives driving climate action;Exciting and challenging tasks in a dynamic, international, innovative, and highly motivated team;Salary Range PendingTraining and development;Attractive holiday package. SBTi is an equal opportunity employer - committed to building an inclusive workplace and diverse staff, where all can thrive. We welcome and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all identities and backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.....Read more...
