Finance Operations Manager – Technology Sector (Fully Remote)Harper May is working with a technology business that is seeking a Finance Operations Manager to oversee its day-to-day finance activities in a fully remote role. The organisation operates in a fast-paced, service-led environment and is focused on improving financial processes, strengthening controls, and ensuring efficient delivery across the finance function.The RoleThe Finance Operations Manager will take responsibility for managing core finance operations, ensuring that transactional processes, billing, and reporting are delivered accurately and efficiently. Working closely with both finance and operational teams, the role will also support process improvements and help enhance overall financial visibility across the business.This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys managing finance operations while driving efficiency in a growing, remote environment.Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day finance operations across the businessManage transactional processes including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and billingEnsure accurate and timely processing of financial transactionsMaintain strong financial controls across all operational finance activitiesMonitor cash flow and support working capital managementOversee invoicing processes and support timely collectionsReview reconciliations and resolve discrepancies where requiredSupport month-end processes through accurate transactional reportingIdentify and implement process improvements across finance operationsWork closely with internal teams to improve financial processes and reportingManage and develop finance operations staff where applicable
Candidate Profile
Fully qualified accountant, ideally ACA, ACCA, or CIMAProven experience in a Finance Operations Manager, Transactional Finance Manager, or similar roleBackground within technology, consultancy, or another service-led environmentStrong experience across finance operations, billing, and transactional processesGood understanding of financial controls, operational finance, and month-end supportExperience working in a fast-paced, evolving businessStrong organisational skills and high attention to detailConfident communicator with the ability to work effectively in a remote settingExperience managing or supervising a team....Read more...
Job title: Finance ManagerLocation: Frankfurt Rhein-MainStart Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Join a global leader in innovative food packaging and onboard service solutions for airlines and hospitality. We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager / Business Controller to lead core finance processes, provide strategic insights, and support local management in driving sustainable growth.In this role, you will oversee reporting, accounting, and controlling activities, guide operational teams with data-driven insights, and ensure compliance with German GAAP and IFRS. You will collaborate closely with international finance teams and act as the central finance contact for the German entity.Qualifications:
Proven experience in accounting, controlling, and finance leadershipStrong analytical skills and ability to translate data into business decisionsFluent in German and proficient in EnglishExperience with SAP and group finance environments is a plus
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Job title: Finance ManagerLocation: Frankfurt Rhein-MainStart Date: ASAPSalary: €75,000 - €85,000 Join a global leader in innovative food packaging and onboard service solutions for airlines and hospitality. We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager / Business Controller to lead core finance processes, provide strategic insights, and support local management in driving sustainable growth.In this role, you will oversee reporting, accounting, and controlling activities, guide operational teams with data-driven insights, and ensure compliance with German GAAP and IFRS. You will collaborate closely with international finance teams and act as the central finance contact for the German entity.Qualifications:
Proven experience in accounting, controlling, and finance leadershipStrong analytical skills and ability to translate data into business decisionsFluent in German and proficient in EnglishExperience with SAP and group finance environments is a plus
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ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANTCENTRAL LONDON (3 DAYS OFFICE)UP TO £55,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + ENHANCED BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:We’re working with a growing business in London that is seeking an ambitious Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager to support the Financial Controller and play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT qualified or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA professional looking to step up, gain exposure across the full finance function, and progress their career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you’ll be joining the team as a Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager.
Support the Financial Controller with managing all finance activities
Assist with cashflow management and preparation of forecasts
Support the annual budgeting process and monitor variances against actual spend
Carry out month-end closures and prepare management reporting packs
Contribute to internal and external reporting for senior leadership, lenders and stakeholders
Supervise purchase ledger, sales ledger, accruals, prepayments, and general ledger processes
Prepare VAT returns and oversee compliance
Maintain and supervise the fixed asset register
Assist with treasury function, banking activities and monthly reconciliations
Support with ad hoc financial modelling and projects
THE PERSON:
Experience in a similar finance role, such as; Assistant Finance Manager, Assistant Financial Controller, Management Accountant, Finance Manager or similar
Experience within the financial services space is essential
Must have a stable and logical career history
AAT qualified and/or part-qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (essential)
Strong Microsoft Office skills, in particularly with MS Excel
Experience using Sage and Sage Payroll would be an advantage
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Highly organised, detail-focused and confident working to deadlines
Self-motivated team player with a proactive approach
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration
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ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGERYEOVIL, SOMERSET (FULL TIME HYBRID 2 to 3 days from home per week)UP TO £45,000 - £50,000 (DOE) + GREAT BENEFITS
THE COMPANY: We're proud to be partnering with a highly successful manufacturing business based in the Yeovil area that is looking to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager to join the business.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you’ll play a key role in supporting the Finance Manager and wider business. You’ll gain exposure across a broad range of financial and operational areas, while developing your leadership, analytical and technical skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.THE ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll support day-to-day finance operations while driving improvements through analysis, reporting and process development.
Support and supervise ledger staff, including training, performance management and development
Deputise for the Finance Manager and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Analyse large datasets to identify trends, provide insight and recommend performance improvements
Assist with month-end and year-end processes, including reconciliations, reporting and audit preparation
Produce regular and ad-hoc reports, including variance analysis and KPI reporting
Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including cost centre analysis
Lead continuous improvement initiatives across finance systems and processes, including ERP (SAP) development and implementatio
Maintain and enhance financial controls to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Oversee debtor management, credit control processes and aged debt recovery
Support transactional finance activities and complex reconciliations
Assist with payroll processing, year-end, pension reporting and regulatory compliance
Support preparation of financial statements, audits and management reporting
Develop reporting tools, dashboards and provide insight into risks and opportunities
Assist with contract analysis, renewals and supplier evaluations
THE PERSON:
ACCA / CIMA / ACA Qualified or Part-Qualified (Finalist) preferred
AAT Qualified or Qualified by Experience also considered
Experience in a similar Assistant Finance Manager / Management Accountant / Senior Finance role, ideally within manufacturing or engineering
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present complex data
Experience with ERP systems (SAP or similar) and advanced Excel skills
Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
Proven leadership or supervisory experience
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Assistant Finance Manager via the advert for immediate consideration
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Job Title: Finance Officer Location: Redhill, Surrey (office-based role) Salary: £27-30k, based on experience Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Working Hours: Working hours 37.5 per week Monday to FridayWe are looking for a reliable and detail‑focused Finance Officer to join our on‑site finance team in Redhill. This is a hands‑on role, ideal for someone who enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues, and taking ownership of day‑to‑day finance operations.This position is fully office‑based and suits someone who values routine, structure, and working as part of a close‑knit team environment.Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package.Access to a pension schemeAdditional holiday of 22 days p.a. + bank holidaysOpportunity to develop your finance experience within a supportive, on‑site teamHands‑on exposure to a broad range of finance activities
Key responsibilitiesYou will be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the finance function, including:Accounts Payable
Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficientlyPreparing and processing bank paymentsMaintaining supplier records and resolving queriesProcessing and reconciling employee expense claims in line with company policy
Accounts Receivable
Assisting with client invoicingMaintaining records of clients' invoice details and purchase order information
Month‑End Support
Maintaining the fixed asset register and calculating monthly depreciationPreparing and reviewing prepayments and accrualsProcessing intercompany transactions and reconciling balances
About you
You’ll be well suited to this role if you have:
At least 2 years’ experience in a finance or accounts roleExperience supporting month‑end processesConfidence using Excel for day‑to‑day finance tasksExperience with finance systems (Xero experience is preferred but not essential)Strong attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines
Nice to have (but not essential):
Exposure to multi‑entity or intercompany accountingExperience in the energy sector
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Finance Controller | Boutique Hotel Group | AmsterdamA growing European boutique hotel group is looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to lead the finance function across their Amsterdam properties. You will own the day-to-day and be able to grow and develop with the company as the portfolio expands.Perks and benefitsSalary: €60,000 grossBonus: Up to 15%Hybrid, Amsterdam-basedYour experience
Hotel finance: solid background in hospitality, comfortable owning the full finance functionHands-on: payroll, compliance, month-end - you do it yourselfReporting: confident producing management accounts for a remote senior teamLocation: Amsterdam-based, available on-site 3–4 days per week
Your responsibilities
Operations: run all day-to-day finance across the propertiesReporting: monthly management accounts and owner reporting into LondonBusiness partnering: support the GM and department heads on financial performanceControls: build and maintain financial processes as the group scales
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Job Title: Finance MnagerSalary: Around €96.700 gross per annum + bonusLocation: Schiphol airportASAP startA leading provider of catering and hospitality services to the aviation industry, operating across a global network and delivering high-quality, innovative customer experiences.As Finance Manager, you lead the finance function for multiple units in the Netherlands and oversee an international shared service center. You act as a key business partner to operations and commercial teams, driving performance, supporting decision-making, and ensuring strong financial control.Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop local and international finance teamsAct as finance business partner to drive performance and support commercial decisionsOwn budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning cyclesDeliver accurate and timely financial reporting and insightsBuild business cases (tenders, CapEx, investments) and drive cost optimizationEnsure compliance, audits, and strong internal controlsImprove processes, cash flow, and financial data quality
About you
Master’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field (MBA/qualification is a plus)~8+ years’ experience in controlling / finance business partneringExperience in multinational, operational environmentsStrong analytical and commercial mindsetProven team management and stakeholder influencing skillsProficiency in English and Dutch is a must
Offer
Competitive salary + bonusHoliday allowance, pension, and strong benefitsInternational career growth opportunitiesDynamic, multicultural environment
Job Title: Finance MnagerSalary: Around €96.700 gross per annum + bonusLocation: Schiphol airportASAP startIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a well-established investment and development firm with a proven track record in the commercial property market.
As a Finance Manager, you will oversee financial reporting, group accounting processes, VAT, payroll, and provide key financial insight across a multi-entity structure.
This role offers a salary of circa £60,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Preparing year-end management and statutory accounts across group companies
? Reviewing profit and loss statements and balance sheets with senior stakeholders
? Coordinating submission of final accounts to external accountants for statutory filing requirements
? Supporting corporation tax planning and compliance activities
? Producing and reviewing financial analysis including sales and income streams
? Managing intercompany reconciliations across balance sheet accounts
? Overseeing VAT returns across registered entities
? Reviewing capital allowances and related annual assessments
? Preparing property-related cost summaries and reconciling transaction data with external parties
? Supporting VAT treatment decisions on property transactions
? Supervising sales, purchase and nominal ledger activities
? Managing payroll systems and ensuring accurate PAYE and pension submissions
? Overseeing finance system access and structure, including accounting software configuration
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Finance Manager, Group Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller, Group Accountant or in a similar role
? Have at least 5 years of experience
? Ideally have CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification
? Experience within a property-related environment
? Background working with multi-entity or group accounting structures
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Harper May is working with a consultancy group that is seeking a Transactional Manager to oversee its finance operations, including billing, ledger management, and day-to-day transactional finance activities. The business operates in a fast-paced, service-led environment and is focused on maintaining accurate financial processes, strengthening controls, and ensuring the smooth running of core finance functions.The RoleThe Transactional Manager will be responsible for managing key finance operations across the business, ensuring that billing, purchase ledger, and sales ledger processes are delivered accurately and efficiently. Working closely with the wider finance team and operational stakeholders, the role will also support improvements in process, reporting, and control.This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys managing finance operations while driving efficiency in a busy and evolving business.Key Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day transactional finance operations across the businessManage purchase ledger, sales ledger, and payroll processesEnsure accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions and recordsMaintain strong financial controls across all transactional activitiesMonitor cash flow and support working capital managementManage billing processes and ensure timely invoicing and collectionsReview reconciliations and resolve discrepancies where requiredSupport month-end processes through accurate transactional reportingIdentify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiencyManage and develop transactional finance staff
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified or part-qualified, or qualified by experienceStrong experience in a transactional finance or finance operations roleBackground within IT services, professional services, or a service-led environmentExperience managing purchase ledger, sales ledger, and payroll functionsStrong understanding of financial controls and processesGood attention to detail and organisational skillsExperience managing or supervising a teamStrong communication skills and ability to work across departments....Read more...
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT TOOTING, LONDON CIRCA £35,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + CAREER DEVELOPMENT
THE OPPORTUNITY: We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family-run group operating across childcare & education, with continued growth and expansion. Based at their Head Office in Tooting, this is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join a friendly, long-standing and highly supportive team. This is a broad and varied role, working closely with the Finance lead and senior stakeholders, including the business owners. You’ll gain exposure across all areas of finance, payroll, and business operations, making it an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their finance career who is looking to grow and take on increasing responsibility over time. The business offers a collaborative, adult working environment with flexible working, strong staff retention, and genuine opportunities for progression into a more senior finance role.
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Assisting with day-to-day finance operations across multiple sites
Supporting payroll processes (using IRIS Payroll) and pension administration
Completing bank reconciliations and assisting with month-end processes
Managing expenses and supporting invoice generation
Supporting funding processes across multiple local councils
Assisting with financial reporting and analysis, including cost and rota analysis
Working on finance-related projects to improve processes and efficiencies
Supporting HR with compensation, benefits and staff-related finance matters
Liaising with internal teams including HR, Admissions and Operations
Building strong working relationships across the business
Using Xero and other systems to manage financial data
This role will evolve over time, with the opportunity to take on greater responsibility and eventually play a key role in running the finance function.
THE PERSON:
Experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar role, or a graduate/entry-level candidate looking for their first or second role in finance
A proactive, self-starting mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Confident communicator who enjoys building relationships across teams
Keen to learn, develop and build a long-term career within finance
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Studying AAT/ACCA/CIMA (or keen to begin) would be advantageous
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Finance Assistant
Sevenoaks, Kent
Monday - Friday 8:30am – 17:00pm
£27,000 to £34,000 + Benefits
KHR has partnered with a leading manufacturer of bespoke products servicing a global customer base who are looking to hire a Finance Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis.
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the smooth running of daily finance operations. Responsibilities will include managing purchase and sales ledgers, processing payments, undertaking reconciliations, overseeing timesheet administration, managing CIS and VAT return processes, handling expenses, and carrying out ad-hoc finance functions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in finance within a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process invoices, receipts, and payments accurately and in a timely manner
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports – journal postings
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger entries
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
- Support the budgeting and forecasting process with data collection and entry
- Assist with payroll administration and expense claims processing
- Handle supplier queries and liaise with stakeholders regarding finance-related issues
- Manage purchase and sales ledger postings
Candidate Profile
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Highly proactive individual with the ability to work independently and complete tasks without constant supervision
- Sage 50 experience
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for driving improvements and seeing tasks through to completion
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Experience with VAT and CIS returns
- Professional accounting qualification (AAT or higher) is desirable
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Kickstart your career in finance with a hands-on role in a growing healthcare business. You’ll work alongside an experienced finance team, gaining real exposure to financial operations while studying towards a recognised qualification.
What you’ll do:
Support bank reconciliations and financial record keeping
Assist with sales invoicing and debtor management
Process purchase invoices and support supplier payments
Help maintain accurate finance systems and reports
Work with teams across the business including HR and Operations
What you’ll gain:
A recognised finance qualification (AAT L2)
Practical, on-the-job training and mentoring
Valuable experience in a fast-paced finance team
Skills in communication, organisation, and problem-solving
What we’re looking for:
Strong attention to detail
Good organisation and willingness to learn
Interest in a long-term career in finance
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them. Upon completion of this 12 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Innovative mental healthcare for adults - We deliver 24 hour care to both men and women with severe and enduring mental illness, mild learning disabilities as well as patients with forensic histories.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Administrative Skills,Attention to Detail,IT Skills,Logical,Number Skills,Organisational Skills,....Read more...
Business Controller / Finance Manager – Frankfurt, GermanyLocation: Frankfurt Salary: 75,000 – 85,000Languages: German and English Join a global leader in innovative food packaging and onboard service solutions for a large hospitality business. We are looking for a Business Controller / Finance Manager to lead finance activities for a German entity within an international organisation.This role reports to the Global CFO and works closely with the local management team, playing a key role in both financial operations and business decision-making.You will take full ownership of finance, combining hands-on accounting with business partnering. Acting as a key advisor to the business, you will translate financial data into insights, support performance improvements, and help drive sustainable growth.Key Responsibilities
Manage monthly and year-end closing, ensuring accurate and timely reporting (SAP)Prepare and present financial results to local and group stakeholdersAct as a business partner to operational teams, identifying improvements and cost efficienciesLead budgeting, forecasting, and performance trackingMaintain and improve finance processes, controls, and reporting standardsOversee audits and act as the main contact for external auditorsEnsure compliance with German GAAP, IFRS, VAT, and tax regulationsCollaborate with shared service centres and group finance teamsLead and develop the local finance team
Requirements
Strong experience in accounting and controllingSolid understanding of the full accounting cycle and financial reportingKnowledge of German GAAP and IFRSExperience working in an international or group environment is a plusStrong analytical skills with a hands-on approachConfident working independently and managing prioritiesPrevious leadership or team management experienceFluent in German and English
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Make a minimum of 100 outbound cold calls per day to prospective clients
Research and identify new business opportunities using online tools, news and social media
Speak with business owners to understand their finance needs and requirements
Build and manage a pipeline of prospects and opportunities
Update and maintain accurate records on the CRM system daily
Work with a panel of lenders to source suitable finance solutions
Assist in preparing and presenting funding options to clients
Manage inbound enquiries via phone and email
Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
Support the sales team in closing deals and achieving targets
Upsell additional finance products where appropriate
Ensure a high level of customer service and client satisfaction
Training:The apprentice will receive the majority of their training in-house at our Hemel Hempstead office, working closely with experienced sales professionals.
Training will focus on real-time learning through daily tasks, including cold calling, client management and understanding business finance products.
Structured training and mentoring will be provided on an ongoing basis, with regular feedback sessions to support development. The apprentice will also complete off-the-job training (approximately 20% of their time) as required as part of the apprenticeship programme.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers a clear and rewarding career path within sales. Successful candidates can progress into a Sales Executive role, followed by Sales Account Manager and then Senior Account Manager positions.
With strong performance, there is significant earning potential through commission, alongside opportunities to take on greater responsibility and manage key client relationships.Employer Description:About Union Business Finance
Union Business Finance is a fast-growing UK-based finance brokerage dedicated to supporting businesses with tailored funding solutions. We work closely with a wide panel of lenders to help business owners access the right finance products to support growth, expansion and day-to-day operations.
Our mission is to build long-lasting relationships with our clients by delivering a professional, transparent and results-driven service. With a highly experienced team and a strong focus on performance, we pride ourselves on exceeding client expectations and creating real value for the businesses we support.
We offer a dynamic and ambitious working environment, providing individuals with the opportunity to develop their skills, grow their career and achieve high earning potential within the financial services industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
No weekendsSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Head of Finance – Commerce
Location: Somerset (onsite)Salary: £70,000 + performance bonus + excellent benefitsSector: multi-channel environments (consumer, retail, or food sectors)
Drive growth. Shape strategy. Lead commercial performance at scale.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Finance – Commerce to join a fast-growing, multi-channel business operating across eCommerce, retail, wholesale, and production.This is a high-impact, strategic leadership role where finance goes beyond reporting - you’ll act as a true commercial partner, helping shape decisions, optimise performance, and deliver sustainable, profitable growth.The RoleReporting directly to the CEO (Commerce), you will sit at the heart of the commercial operation, acting as a trusted advisor.You’ll take ownership of financial performance, driving margin improvement and embedding strong financial discipline across a complex and evolving business.Key Responsibilities
Own financial performance and margin delivery across all commerce channelsLead pricing strategy, margin governance, and channel optimisationPartner closely with senior leadership to influence commercial decision-makingDrive budgeting, forecasting, and scenario modellingLead weekly trading reviews and performance insightsOversee stock, production finance, and working capital efficiencyDefine and embed key financial and commercial KPIsLead, develop, and inspire a high-performing finance team
Candidate Profile
Proven senior finance leadership experience within consumer, retail, or food sectorsStrong commercial mindset with a track record of improving marginsAdvanced financial modelling and analytical capabilityExperience operating in multi-channel environments (eCommerce, retail, wholesale)Confident stakeholder manager, able to challenge and influence at senior levelQualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Hands-on, action-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
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Harper May is working with a financial services company that is seeking a Finance Director to support its ongoing growth and financial development. The organisation is focused on enhancing financial visibility, improving performance, and strengthening its overall finance capability.The RoleReporting to senior leadership, the Finance Director will be responsible for leading the finance function and ensuring the delivery of accurate financial information. The role will involve working across the business to improve financial performance and support key business initiatives.Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the finance functionProvide financial insight to support business performanceOversee the preparation of management accounts and reportingSupport financial planning, budgeting, and forecastingImprove financial processes and systemsMonitor cash flow and overall financial positionSupport strategic initiatives through financial analysisEnsure financial controls and procedures are maintainedWork closely with senior stakeholders across the businessDevelop and mentor the finance team
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifiedExperience operating at senior finance level within financial servicesStrong financial reporting and analytical skillsExperience supporting business performance and growthStrong leadership and communication skillsAbility to work closely with senior stakeholders....Read more...
What you're responsible for:
With direction from the Finance Business Partners assist in completing the monthly management accounts closing process, ensuring that accrual and prepayment journal entries are made as directed
Be a source of knowledge on the structure of the Chart of Accounts and its relevance and applicability to the budget areas you work with
Generate and prepare the monthly management accounts report and distribute the reports to budget holders ahead of the Finance Business Partners’ monthly meetings
Generate and prepare the quarterly forecast template for Finance Business Partners and distribute to budget holders ahead of meetings
Lead on the month end goods receipting process with budget holders and their teams, ensuring that all open purchase orders are appropriately dealt with
Interrogate outstanding POs and work with budget holders to cancel POs that are not required and goods receipt as appropriate
Work with budget holders and their teams to embed good practice in using the purchase order system and work closely with Finance Systems to make improvements to the system as required
On a monthly basis check the payroll reports and send any coding error corrections to the Finance Systems team and HR; create and distribute monthly payroll reports to budget holders in the directorates supported
Provide support to the Finance Business Partners in annual budget setting process
Assist with Year-End duties and annual external audit
Review the FBP central mailbox and deal with basic queries from budget holders and refer as appropriate other queries to the relevant Finance Business Partner
Support the implementation of process improvement in order to gain efficiency and reduce cost
Support Finance Business Partners in maintaining the accuracy of all financial and non-financial records
Become a super user of the new budgeting and forecasting system and participate in the training of budget holders and their teams once it is rolled out
Actively contribute to your own personal development, attend relevant meetings and undertake training as required; observe personal duty of care in relation to equipment and resources used in course of work
Any other duties as may be reasonably expected and which are commensurate with the level of the post
Adhere and comply with the provisions of the RCP’s health and safety policy, undertake all duties and responsibilities in compliance with the rules and regulations encompassing equal opportunities
Contribute to the work of the Department and wider RCP activities
Training Outcome:Fixed term to align with apprenticeship (with potential to extend to substantive management accountant role)Employer Description:The Royal College of Physicians is a rewarding and friendly place to work with an incredible history, dating back to our foundation in 1518. We are a professional membership body for physicians – doctors who work in hospitals – with over 40,000 members in the UK and around the world working to improve patient care and reduce illness. Our activities focus on educating, improving and influencing for better health and care.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm,Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Excellent knowledge of Excel,knowledge of eRequest,Managing own workload,Prioritising & planning,Managing conflicting deadlines,Working in a busy team,Customer service....Read more...
The apprenticeship programme has four rotations of six months in a variety of teams across Finance. The day to day duties the apprentice has will vary based on the particular rotation.
Skills and knowledge gained during this time will include:
Fundamentals of various standardised finance processes including Procure to Pay, Invoice to Cash, Record to Report etc
Knowledge of finance systems such as Oracle Fusion ERP and general business systems such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint etc
Understanding of compliance, controls and related processes in a global software company
The apprentice will be provided with an excellent amount of support at AVEVA, including a dedicated career manager, a day-to-day rotation manager and a site location manager
Training:
Our Finance Analyst apprenticeship programme integrates eight modules of technical training with work based projects
This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training
As an evolution of the Data User apprenticeship, this industry tailored programme is the first of its kind to combine essential data skills and competencies with core accountancy knowledge for those working in a finance function, but not necessarily in an accounting role
It offers your employees the unique opportunity to be equipped with relevant skills to directly apply their learning in the workplace and unlock potential from your data
As well as developing technical skills using a range of core technologies and platforms, your employees will develop the ability to source, analyse, work with financial data, and generate insights that underpin business decisions to build a case for change
Training Outcome:The AVEVA Finance Apprenticeship is an exciting opportunity to join AVEVA as an apprentice within our Finance function.
The apprentice will be gaining a wide range of hands-on experience via regular rotations in a number of roles within Finance, such as:
Procure to Pay - Processing supplier invoices related to purchase orders
Record to Report - Posting general ledger journal entries and performing financial reconciliations
Master Data Management - Following standard operating procedures to create new customers and suppliers in our Oracle Fusion ERP system
Commercial Operations - Processing software sales orders through our order management and fulfilment systems
Employer Description:AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software, sparking ingenuity to drive responsible use of the world’s resources. The company’s secure industrial cloud platform and applications enable businesses to harness the power of their information and improve collaboration with customers, suppliers and partners. Over 20,000 enterprises in over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help them deliver life’s essentials: safe and reliable energy, food, medicines, infrastructure and more. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Our client is a project-led property and construction business delivering developments across residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes. With a strong pipeline and multiple sites running concurrently, the business is focused on improving reporting discipline, strengthening cost visibility, and ensuring financial control keeps pace with delivery. As part of this growth, they are seeking a Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and support project performance across the portfolio.The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Finance Manager will manage the finance function and provide clear, practical insight across multiple projects. The role combines hands-on financial management with commercial partnering, working closely with project and operational teams to support planning, control, and decision-making.Key Responsibilities
Oversee month-end close processes and prepare accurate management accounts
Manage project accounting, cost tracking, and profitability analysis across developments
Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning at project and group level
Partner with project managers to monitor spend, variations, and margin performance
Oversee balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls
Support year-end reporting, audit preparation, and statutory compliance
Review and improve finance processes, systems, and reporting frameworks
Manage and develop junior finance team members where applicable
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, or equivalent experience
Previous experience within property, construction, or project-based environments
Strong understanding of project accounting, cost control, and cash flow management
Confident communicator able to work with non-finance stakeholders
High level of Excel and financial reporting capability
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An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a well-established investment and development firm with a proven track record in the commercial property market.
As a Finance Manager, you will oversee financial reporting, group accounting processes, VAT, payroll, and provide key financial insight across a multi-entity structure.
This role offers a salary of circa £60,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Preparing year-end management and statutory accounts across group companies
* Reviewing profit and loss statements and balance sheets with senior stakeholders
* Coordinating submission of final accounts to external accountants for statutory filing requirements
* Supporting corporation tax planning and compliance activities
* Producing and reviewing financial analysis including sales and income streams
* Managing intercompany reconciliations across balance sheet accounts
* Overseeing VAT returns across registered entities
* Reviewing capital allowances and related annual assessments
* Preparing property-related cost summaries and reconciling transaction data with external parties
* Supporting VAT treatment decisions on property transactions
* Supervising sales, purchase and nominal ledger activities
* Managing payroll systems and ensuring accurate PAYE and pension submissions
* Overseeing finance system access and structure, including accounting software configuration
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Finance Manager, Group Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller, Group Accountant or in a similar role
* Have at least 5 years of experience
* Ideally have CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification
* Experience within a property-related environment
* Background working with multi-entity or group accounting structures
This is a great opportunity for a hands-on Finance Manager looking to take ownership of group financial operations within a diverse and evolving organisation.
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Finance Business Partner Location: Frankfurt, Germany Salary: €65,000 + bonus Languages: English required (additional languages a plus)Join a leading international hospitality group and take on a key finance leadership role supporting operations across South Germany. This position offers the opportunity to combine strategic business partnering with hands-on financial leadership in a dynamic, multi-site environment.Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will act as a trusted advisor to operational teams while leading the regional accounting function. You’ll play a central role in driving performance, improving processes, and ensuring strong financial governance across the cluster.Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the regional accounting team, including junior staff and traineesOversee day-to-day finance operations across multiple sites, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and industry standardsAct as a strategic business partner to hotel and operational leadership, providing insights to support decision-makingManage monthly closings, financial reporting, forecasts, and ad-hoc analysisEnsure accurate and timely preparation of monthly and annual financial statementsMonitor and optimise accounts receivable and payable processesAnalyse operational KPIs and implement measures to improve financial performanceOwn and enhance financial systems and tools, driving efficiency and automationCollaborate cross-functionally with departments such as HR, Revenue Management, and OperationsAct as the main point of contact for audits and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Requirements
Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related fieldSeveral years of experience in finance within the hospitality sectorProven leadership experience managing and developing teamsStrong understanding of financial operations, reporting, and controllingAnalytical mindset with the ability to translate data into actionable insightsExperience with financial systems and ERP toolsStructured, hands-on, and solution-oriented approachStrong communication skills in English; additional languages are beneficial
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Not every finance role sits in an environment like this. We’re working with a unique, privately owned business set within a beautiful estate setting, offering a mix of heritage, commercial activity and a genuinely lovely team. This is a hands on Finance Manager role where you’ll work closely with the General Manager, supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function while helping bring more clarity and insight to the numbers.
The role
This is a broad, all round position where you’ll be involved in both the operational side of finance and improving how the business uses its financial information.
Overseeing the day-to-day finance function across multiple income streams
Managing month end processes and maintaining accurate financial records
Producing management information and supporting reporting
Supporting cash flow visibility and providing clearer insight to the wider team
Identifying opportunities to improve processes and streamline systems, currently Xero-based
Acting as a trusted support to the General Manager
There’s real scope here to add value, particularly around reporting, analysis and making the numbers more meaningful for decision making.
What they’re looking for
This role would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on but also wants to step into a more commercially aware, value adding position.
Part-qualified, QBE or qualified accountant
Advanced Excel
Strong grounding in core finance and monthly reporting
Comfortable working in a small team environment
Someone who enjoys improving processes and making things work better
Confident communicating with non-finance stakeholders
Happy to roll up their sleeves as part of a small team
The working pattern
Ideally 4 or 5 days per week (32 to 40 hours)
Hybrid working available, with a minimum of 3 days on site
Some seasonal peaks, particularly around year-end and budgeting
Why this role?
A genuinely friendly, down-to-earth team
A fast-paced, fun and vibrant environment
A unique working setting, not your typical office
Variety and autonomy in the role
The opportunity to make a real difference
Flexibility around working pattern and structure
Free parking
Discounted events and food
If you’re looking for a role where you can be part of the business, not just sit behind the numbers, this could be a really lovely mo
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Accounts Payable Management: Take ownership of processing invoices and payments for allocated subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong supplier relationships
Reconciliations: Prepare and review bank and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies as they arise
Month-End & Year-End Close: Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and deadlines are met
Expense Management Cover: Oversee employee expense processing when required, ensuring compliance with company policies and appropriate cost centre funding
Audit Support: Prepare and provide documentation for internal and external audits, responding to queries and supporting audit reviews as needed
Finance Administration: Maintain accurate financial records and support general finance administrative activities, contributing to the smooth running of the finance function
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, and ways of working
Cross‑Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the business to provide reliable finance support and practical guidance
Training:
Training will be delivered by LMP Education remotely
You will work towards completing a level 3 Assistant Accountant qualification
Training Outcome:The right candidate may be offered a permanent position. Employer Description:We are a leading renewable energy company dedicated to the development of sustainable energy projects, namely solar and battery storage. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation, we strive to create a greener future by harnessing the power of renewable resources.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30, 1-hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will have seen this brand making headlines for their growth and expansion over the past few years. Backed by a serious powerhouse of the F&B industry across Europe, they are now looking for an FP&A Manager to join their finance team.The FP&A Manager will take the lead role in business partnering and manages the budgeting/forecasting process. As part of a small team, we are looking for a hands-on FP&A professional, who will also be supporting financial control and reporting for restaurants and head office departments.What you'll do:Financial & Commercial analysis
Business partner for key areas of the business (restaurants, marketing, product/technology, events) – leading regular meetings and providing ad hoc analysis and reportsCommunicate budgets to teams and monitor performance against themOwn the weekly KPI / flash reporting process, ensuring an up-to-date view of performanceDrive and support efficiency projects ad cost-saving initiatives in key areas
Forecasting & Planning
Manage the annual budget, business plan and quarterly reforecasting processes, coordinating inputs from the finance team and wider businessLead monthly variance analysis against budget to improve forecasts and build a culture of accountability
Financial Control
Lead monthly financial reporting for restaurants and head office departmentsAs part of the senior finance team, contribute to the month-end closing process (inventory, prepayments, accruals, allocations)Support the Head of Finance in improving finance processes and controls, especially relating to business partnering departments
Who you are:
Qualified or part-qualified accountant with 3+ years of practical finance experienceExperience working in hospitality is essential; experience within a franchise relationship (as franchisee or franchisor) is an advantageConfident presenting to senior leaders – this role requires extensive interaction with the CFO, CEO and wider leadership teamAble to work independently, under pressure and to strict deadlinesStrong Excel skills; experience with Power BI is helpfulPrevious use of Xero and an inventory management system is preferable
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