Financial Controller – Technology (Fully Remote)Our client, a high-growth technology company, is seeking a Financial Controller to take ownership of financial reporting, controls, and compliance. This fully remote role offers the opportunity to refine financial processes and drive operational improvements within an innovative AI and advanced computing environment.Role Overview:As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and strengthening internal controls. You will work closely with senior leadership to enhance financial transparency, optimise cash flow management, and support strategic decision-making.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.Manage month-end and year-end close processes, improving reporting efficiency.Lead compliance efforts, ensuring tax, audit, and regulatory requirements are met.Enhance financial controls, risk management, and governance frameworks.Support treasury operations, including liquidity management and banking relationships.Develop forecasting models to support strategic planning and budgeting.Collaborate with external auditors and advisors to maintain best practices.Provide financial insights to leadership, driving operational and strategic improvements.
Qualifications & Skills:
Strong experience in financial control, reporting, and compliance, ideally within the technology sector.Expertise in financial regulations, accounting standards, and audit processes.Proven track record of improving financial controls and reporting accuracy.Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) preferred.Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate financial insights effectively.Experience managing multi-currency financial structures in an international environment.....Read more...
During the programme you will have the opportunity to work in various elements of the ABF group finance team, and will have the opportunity to be involved with:
Financial performance reporting and commentary.
Closing the financial accounts each reporting period in accordance with international financial reporting standards.
Financial analysis and insight to help inform business decision making.
Financial planning and forecasting.
Treasury including cash, commodity and foreign exchange accounting and reporting.Training:ACCA Level 7: There are three levels including Applied Knowledge, Applied Skills and Strategic Professional.
Applied Knowledge helps you understand the role of accounting in the business environment, and develop the practical skills and techniques expected of an accountant working in business. The areas you will cover include:
Business and Technology Management Accounting.
Financial Accounting.
Applied Skills encourages you to develop a broad understanding of the role of accounting in business, and how to interpret financial information.
The areas you will cover include:
Corporate and business law (ENG) (LW).
Performance Management (PM).
Taxation (TX-UK).
Financial Reporting (FR).
Audit and Assurance (AA).
Financial Management (FM).
By studying Strategic Professional, you’ll learn advanced techniques, skills, and the professional ethics required of an accountant or consultant operating at a senior level. Once you’ve successfully passed, you can apply to be a full member of ACCA.Training Outcome:Qualified accountant that could work from a variety of ABF businesses and could move into commercial finance, financial controls, audit, central finance.Employer Description:We are part of Associated British Foods (ABF): a diversified international food, ingredients and retail group that's also a FTSE 100 company with sales of over £15.4 billion and 133,000 employees in 50 countries.AB World Foods is an international branded business, famous for flavour. PFast forward to 2007 and another inspiration appeared in the form of Levi Roots, the man who slayed the Dragon's Den on BBC with just a bottle of his Reggae Reggae sauce and a guitar.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Job title: Finance Manager
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Who are we recruiting for?
Our client is a leading renewable energy company specializing in the development and management of clean energy projects across Europe. With a strong commitment to sustainability, they focus on optimizing financial operations and investment strategies to support the growth of their wind, solar, and renewable energy assets.
What will you be doing?
Leading corporate finance and management matters, ensuring strong financial planning and business support.
Preparing financial reports, budgets, and control analysis to aid decision-making.
Reviewing funding needs and forecasting cash and liquidity necessities in coordination with corporate treasury teams.
Supporting the preparation of financial statements and tax compliance in collaboration with accounting service providers.
Managing tax procedures and ensuring full compliance with Romanian tax obligations.
Coordinating with service providers on financial and tax due diligence to support key transactions.
Engaging in regular meetings with the Country Manager and corporate team to present financial results and strategic recommendations.
Are you the ideal candidate?
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
5-7 years of experience in an accounting firm or a similar financial position.
Strong technical and accounting expertise, with advanced Excel skills.
Familiarity with ERP finance modules (SAP, PeopleSoft) is a plus.
Strong numeracy skills and the ability to identify financial issues and implement solutions.
Advanced English proficiency (C1) with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
What’s in it for you?
Work for a pioneering renewable energy company with a strong sustainability mission.
Exposure to high-impact renewable energy projects across Europe.
Career growth opportunities within a dynamic and fast-growing sector.
A collaborative and innovative work environment dedicated to financial and operational excellence.
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.
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Our client is a well-established and growing hospitality group with a portfolio of hotels across the UK. Known for delivering high-quality guest experiences and operational excellence, they are now seeking a strategic and commercially focused CFO to join their executive team and lead the financial function through the next phase of expansion.Role Overview: As CFO, you will be a core member of the senior leadership team, responsible for driving financial strategy, overseeing the day-to-day finance function, and supporting the group’s continued growth and profitability. You will play a critical role in areas such as funding, operational planning, performance reporting, and capital investment. The role requires a forward-thinking leader with a strong commercial mindset and experience in multi-site, service-driven environments.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement a corporate financial strategy and annual business plan aligned with the group’s objectives
Lead on fundraising, refinancing, and investor relations, supporting future development and refurbishment projects
Oversee and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Work closely with the CEO and Board on strategic planning, forecasting, and stakeholder engagement
Contribute to the identification and development of new revenue opportunities and partnerships
Ensure robust financial controls and compliance across the group
Prepare and manage the operating budget, driving performance through data-led decision-making
Oversee all fiscal operations, including cash flow, financial reporting, and P&L management
Manage banking relationships and oversee treasury functions
Produce timely and accurate management accounts, statutory reporting, and cash flow projections
Monitor the group’s tax compliance and oversee all related filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Proven track record in senior finance leadership, ideally within hospitality, leisure, or multi-site operations
Strong technical knowledge and experience in financial planning, reporting, and control
Excellent leadership and team development skills
Confident communicator with the ability to engage across all levels of the organisation
Highly analytical, with a commercial mindset and strong attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operationally complex environment
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills....Read more...
We are seeking an Apprentice to join the Avendra International Finance team within Aramark based in our Leeds office. The role will support the Finance Manager and Accountant for Avendra Continental Europe in managing the financial performance of the business and supporting the other key stakeholders in delivering on its strategic objectives. Operating across multiple legal entities this is an excellent opportunity to get broad exposure to the finance & accounting function.
The Apprentice will be completing the assistant accountant Level 3 apprenticeship and will be supported throughout by the talent coaches at Kaplan, our partner training provider, and will have a workplace mentor for support.
Full training will be provided in all areas of both the apprenticeship and the job role.
Key Responsibilities:
Active involvement through the month end close cycle, including Journal preparation and postings.
Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
Support with preparation of monthly reporting packs.
Treasury, accounts payable and sales ledger responsibilities.
Credit control responsibilities.
Contact point for internal and external audit.
Liaison with internal and external tax advisers to ensure compliance with local tax legislation.
Submission of monthly and quarterly VAT Returns.
Other ad hoc support as required.
Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:There is the potential after completing the Level 3 Apprenticeship to progress to a role as an Assistant Accountant and continue studies at level 4 and beyond. Looking longer term, Aramark is a large employer with many opportunities.Employer Description:Trinity Purchasing is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Aramark Corporation - a leading global provider of food, facilities and uniform services to education, healthcare, business and industry, and sports, leisure and corrections clients. Trinity Purchasing operates under the umbrella of Avendra, the procurement arm of Aramark, combining purchasing power, operational services and eProcurement software to meet client priorities and requirementsWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
