Harper May is partnering with a growing multi-site restaurant group who is seeking a Finance Director to lead their finance function during a period of strategic expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business known for delivering standout dining experiences and driving innovation across its portfolio.Company Overview: With a reputation for quality, creativity, and operational excellence, the group operates across a diverse range of hospitality venues — from premium dining concepts to high-footfall casual spaces. Their forward-thinking approach and strong customer focus have positioned them as a recognised leader in the sector.Role Overview: The Finance Director will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy, leading the finance team, and driving performance across all areas of the business. Reporting to senior leadership, you’ll oversee all core finance functions, improve reporting standards, and support wider business planning.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring timely month-end closes and full regulatory compliance
Oversee financial reporting structures and manage general ledger accuracy across the group
Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, and year-end processes in collaboration with commercial teams
Identify and implement improvements in processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Provide guidance on complex or non-routine financial matters and commercial transactions
Drive the adoption of new tools and technologies to streamline reporting and workflows
Support learning and development initiatives across the finance function
Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic projects and long-term planning
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
Demonstrable experience in senior finance leadership, ideally within the hospitality or multi-site sector
Strong understanding of accounting systems and financial controls
Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to lead and influence teams
Commercially focused, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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Finance & Operations Manager
Salary: circa £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Benefits: Generous Holidays | Pension | Free Parking | Christmas Shutdown | Training Provided
Job Type: Monday to Friday, Full-Time, Permanent
Office-based in Stourbridge with the option of 1 day per week working from home– commutable locations include Wordsley, Kingswinford, Brierley Hill, Dudley, Halesowen, Quinton, Wombourne, Kinver, Kidderminster, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove
We are recruiting for a Finance & Operations Manager to join a successful and expanding industrial distributor based in Stourbridge, West Midlands. This position is ideal for a highly organised, detail-driven individual with strong numerical skills and experience across finance and operational administration.
You’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the business, working in a hands-on role that spans finance, logistics, purchasing, and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing international B2B company supplying products to the UK and European manufacturing sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Check and process purchase order invoices.
Prepare supplier payments and complete bank reconciliations.
Manage cash flow and arrange foreign currency orders.
Conduct cost and margin calculations, including freight costs.
Maintain accurate stock records, perform stock reconciliations, and support stock reviews.
Advise on stock purchasing requirements.
Manage import paperwork and ensure correct import duties are paid.
Liaise with customs and freight providers for incoming shipments.
Manage staff expenses, holiday tracking, and absence reporting.
Oversee credit control.
Support with insurance renewals.
Ensure compliance with Health and Safety requirements.
Review and invoice for internal business recharges.
Carry out general bookkeeping and Sage data entry.
Ideal Candidate – What We’re Looking For:
Strong numerical and analytical abilities.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel with good spreadsheet confidence.
Experience with Sage or similar finance software.
Meticulous with excellent attention to detail. Logical and methodical in approach.
Proactive and motivated to take ownership of tasks.
Previous experience in finance, bookkeeping, stock control or operations is preferred.
A proven background in a data analysis / numerical type role is essential.
Why Join Us?
Well-established and growing company with 20+ years of success.
Opportunity to grow your skills in a varied and rewarding role.
Supportive and close-knit team environment.
A chance to contribute directly to the performance and efficiency of the business.
Apply Today: Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh on 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion
Job Reference: 4254KB Finance and Operations Coordinator
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You will be part of our departmental finance team of eight, working closely with a supportive group of four finance assistants.
This role is perfect for someone looking to gain valuable experience in finance while receiving comprehensive training and support. With our dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to develop your skills, learn from experienced professionals, and make a real impact.
As a Finance Apprentice you'll provide professional financial support to the Institute’s research groups, scientific core facilities, and administrative teams
Key responsibilities:
Prepare and distribute monthly budget reports to University departments that have transferred funds for the use of CI Core Facilities. Proactively identify and advise on potential budgetary issues
Respond to requests to set up users, groups and grants on our core facility booking portal. Ensuring the correct approvals are in place and that the appropriate rate of cost recovery has been applied, as determined by the funding source
Provide ad hoc support and troubleshooting for internal and external users of the online core facility booking system
Monitor the progress of orders and resolve queries related to purchase orders and deliveries
Liaise with suppliers to address issues such as returns, discrepancies, and delivery anomalies
Review open purchase orders and take appropriate actions to close or cancel them
Reconcile supplier statements to ensure timely invoice payments, request copies of missing invoices, and communicate disputes when necessary
Monitor outstanding customer payments by reviewing the bad debt statement and issuing payment reminders for overdue invoices
Perform additional duties as required by the Finance Managers, in line with the level and responsibilities of the post
Training:
You will receive 1 on 1 training with members of the finance team, online training and comprehensive written notes
Training Outcome:
Potential to progress into a long-term Finance Assistant Role
Employer Description:Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute (CRUK CI) is a department of the University of Cambridge within the School of Clinical Medicine.
CRUK CI, housed in the Li Ka Shing Centre, focuses on tackling questions relating to cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention, supported by world-class core scientific facilities.
Our aim is to be a focus for the practical application of high-quality basic research, forming a bridge between the world-class science of the University of Cambridge and its environment, and Addenbrooke's Hospital. The Institute is located on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, to the south of Cambridge, close to Addenbrooke's Hospital, the University of Cambridge teaching hospital, and many of our collaborating institutes, including the MRC Laboratory for Molecular Biology, the MRC Cancer Unit and the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, full time. One classroom study day, two office days (Tuesdays compulsory) and two days working from home. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Skill in Microsoft Office,Time management....Read more...
We’re thrilled to be partnering with a growing restaurant group renowned for delivering vibrant, high-energy dining experiences inspired by authentic Mediterranean flavours.With a strong financial foundation and a clear vision for future growth, the group is now looking for a Finance Director to lead its finance function and play a central role in the next phase of expansion.As Finance Director, you will work closely with the Owner and Operations Director to shape and drive the financial and commercial strategy across the group.We’re seeking a hands-on, commercially astute finance leader who understands the fast-paced world of hospitality. You'll bring a deep understanding of the industry’s operational mechanics – from margin control and labour management to site-level performance – and be confident translating numbers into clear, actionable insight.Job Description
Develop and manage key relationships and respective Senior Leadership Team and the Group Heads of Department Managers in providing financial support and understanding of short and long-term financial plans.Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reportingPartner with the Owner and Ops Director to support commercial decisions and business strategyDrive site-level performance analysis and deliver actionable recommendationsOwn cashflow management, supplier relationships, and banking/investor reportingReview the financial performance of each department with an analysis of variances, forecasts and budgets.Challenge existing strategies and/or recommend alternate strategies to improve the effectiveness of the business or financial management continually.Promote, drive and maximise GOP Theoretical Flow Through concept across the departments.Responsible for the analysis and interpretation of the financial data and communicating this in a comprehensible form, of meaningful variations in the operations.To seek, identify and implement throughout the site best practices that will serve to enhance revenues, and guest service, and improve cost and productivity efficiencies.
The Ideal Candidate
A proven track record as a successful Head of Finance or Finance DirectorQualified, or part-qualified accountant (CPA, FCA, CIMA, ACCA)Up-to-date knowledge and experience in the hospitality industryStrategic thinking and problem-solving skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsComfortable rolling up your sleeves in a hands-on, founder-led environment
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A rapidly growing international franchise business is undergoing a period of significant transformation. With recent expansion across multiple European markets and continued backing from private investors, the business is focused on building a robust, future-fit operating platform.As part of this journey, it is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the development of a lean, commercial, and scalable finance function to support its next phase of growth.The OpportunityThis is not a “steady-state” controller role. It’s a build-it-better-from-scratch opportunity for a sharp, strategic, and tech-savvy finance leader who can:
Design and implement lean, scalable, largely automated processes.Drive visibility, accuracy, and insight across multi-unit P&Ls.Partner closely with senior leaders to influence decision-making.Lead a small but high-performing team across multiple territories.
Core ResponsibilitiesFinance Infrastructure
Own and optimise all core finance operations, systems, and workflows.Lead budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and cash flow planning.Ensure balance sheet integrity, compliance, and clean audits.
Commercial Impact
Translate data into actionable insight — fast.Support strategic projects and business cases across Europe.Champion commercial thinking across the organisation.
Leadership
Build, mentor, and lead a talented team.Shape a culture of clarity, ownership, and delivery.Be a key voice at the table with senior partners and stakeholders.
What We’re Looking For
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Track record as Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager in a fast-paced, multi-unit environment (hospitality, retail or franchise experience preferred)Strong systems mindset — ideally experienced in process automation and finance tech stack implementationsCommercial acumen, operational confidence, and ability to influence cross-functionallyHigh energy, high ownership, low ego — and a good sense of humour
What’s in It for You
Competitive base salary (DOE)Annual bonusCar allowance or travel stipendPrivate healthcare, pension, life assurance25 days holiday + bank holidaysFlexible working modelA rare opportunity to build something from the ground up
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Job Title: Finance DirectorLocation: Tabuk, KSAWe're currently supporting a luxury hospitality group, with their search for a Finance Director for an exciting new project in KSA.Due to this exciting expansion plans, they are now seeking an experienced Finance Director who can take responsibility for all accounting and financial requirements for the hotel property in an environment of tight control.Experience, Qualifications and Skills we require from you:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. MBA or relevant professional qualification (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred.Proven experience as a Finance Director in luxury hotels or hospitality sector and with good working knowledge of the GCC region.Strong strategic and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights.Excellent business acumen and commercial awareness.Experience in developing and implementing successful business growth strategies that align with the corporate aims of the business.A deep understanding of business operations, finances, sales and marketing tactics and market conditions.Demonstrated experience in business partnering with executive teams and influencing strategic decisions.Experience in contract negotiation and management.Strong attention to detail, achievement orientation, organisational and leadership ability to guide the business to achieve business goals.Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to enable them to work collaboratively with key shareholders, both within the business and externally.Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of developing high-performing teams.Ability to live in a slightly more remote location
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£60,000 – £70,000 + Hybrid Working + Excellent BenefitsA progressive and values-driven financial services provider is seeking a commercially-minded Finance Business Partner to join their high-performing team. This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to take ownership of client portfolios, drive strategic insights, and help businesses scale with confidence.This varied and impactful role goes beyond reporting – you’ll be an advisor, a strategist and a driver of positive change. It’s perfect for someone who enjoys solving problems, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about using technology and AI to streamline finance operations.Key Responsibilities
Lead the production of accurate, timely management accounts and board packs
Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted business advisor
Support automation and continuous process improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance across payroll and finance operations
Mentor and support junior colleagues, championing team development
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience in finance, with strong analytical and commercial acumen
Management experience (of any team size) with a collaborative leadership style
Excellent communication skills and client-facing confidence
A naturally curious mindset with a drive to learn and improve
Tech-savvy and enthusiastic about using AI to enhance processes
Experience in customer service or client support roles (advantageous)
Proactive, solution-focused, and adaptable in a dynamic environment
Confident working both independently and within a team
Keen to make a strategic impact and grow with an innovative company
As a proud B-Corp certified business, the company is committed to balancing profit with purpose. They prioritise employee wellbeing, environmental sustainability, and making a meaningful social impact. This is a chance to be part of an organisation where values and culture truly matter. If you’re ready to make your mark, apply now!....Read more...
Main Responsibilities:
Processing and raising invoices, recording these on Xero and reconciling accounts
Invoice Record Management
Expenses
Acting as primary point of contact with suppliers and accountants
Manage all monthly fee boards
Company Benefits:
20 days holiday plus 3 days at Christmas and your birthday as holiday
Annual leave rising by a day a year to 25 days
Hybrid working, modern offices, cycle to work scheme
Perkbox
Training:Accounts and Finance Level 2 Apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:
Chance to grow and develop in a small finance function with the ability to get involved with everything
Reporting into and working closely with the Assistant Financial
Controller and Group Finance Director
Continue with development to through the Level 3 and potentially Level 4 apprenticeship route
Employer Description:EMEA Recruitment is a professional services recruitment specialist in Switzerland, the Netherlands, the Nordics, and the wider EMEA region. They specialise in Finance & Accounting, Human Resources, Procurement & Supply Chain, and Operations recruitment at the mid to senior level.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Friday from 8:00am to 4:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You’ll rotate through departments, including Accounts Payable, Credit Control, Treasury, Management Accounting, Operations Finance, and Finance Data & Systems. This structured program will build your foundational knowledge and prepare you for a career in finance.
Main Responsibilities:
Process invoices, reconcile supplier statements, and handle payment queries.
Assist in credit control and customer debt management.
Support supplier payments and bank reconciliations.
Maintain accurate financial records, including prepayments, accruals, and reporting.
Support capital expenditure reporting and stock counts
Perform ad-hoc finance tasks across teams
Training Outcome:Excellent prospects for the right candidate.
Opportunities for progression.Employer Description:Wren Kitchens are not only passionate about kitchens, we are passionate about our people! We have achieved incredible milestones over the years; opening over 100 showrooms, launching in the USA, and winning multiple awards including the UK’s Number 1 place to work!
This is thanks to our team, the Wren family, who have inspired us to push limits and make a difference. With our exponential growth, we are looking for incredible individuals to join us and continue our success story!Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8.30am - 5.00pm.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....Read more...
Real Estate Finance Solicitor – Leeds Commercial Property Team | Leading National Firm | Exceptional Culture
Are you an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor with a strong background in Real Estate Finance? Are you looking to take the next step in your career, working alongside one of the most highly regarded Partners in the Leeds market? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We are working with a prestigious, nationally recognised law firm that is known not only for its legal excellence and high-quality client base, but also for its genuine commitment to work-life balance and its outstanding internal culture.
The Role
This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established and thriving Commercial Property team with particular strength across the North of England. The team handles high-value, complex real estate finance matters on a national scale, and they are now looking to appoint a solicitor who can:
Run high-quality Real Estate Finance work independently
Be a key point of contact for clients on a day-to-day basis
Develop strong, trusted relationships through regular client interaction and meetings
Collaborate closely with a respected partner while enjoying a high degree of autonomy
Support more junior colleagues
While there is no expectation to bring in new clients, exceptional client care is a core value of the team – they are looking for someone who truly enjoys nurturing client relationships and delivering a top-tier service.
What’s on Offer
The chance to work with leading lawyers in the Real Estate Finance sector
A supportive and flexible working environment, with hybrid options and a culture that values work-life balance
A firm that genuinely gives back to its community, its clients, and most importantly, its people
Competitive remuneration and a clear path for progression
A culture that combines professional excellence with a fun and collaborative atmosphere
This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of a firm where people enjoy coming to work, feel valued, and are encouraged to grow both professionally and personally.
Interested? For a confidential discussion about this Real Estate Finance opportunity, contact Rachael Mann at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 7111, or email your CV to Rachael.Mann@saccomann.com.....Read more...
Our award-winning client is looking for an NQ Banking and Finance Solicitor, to join its highly respected team in Leeds. If you're looking for a firm that can offer you a clear progression route, a friendly working environment and excellent quality work, then please read on! This firm is a highly-successful practice and is a key player in the Yorkshire market, with a national and international reputation. The firm places real importance on providing a partner-led service with a hands-on approach and is renowned for being forward-thinking and commercially savvy. The team prides itself on taking an innovative approach and commits to investing time and resources into building relationships with clients to understand their goals and achieve them. In this role you will be assisting Partners and Legal Directors on high value matters and running your own caseload of banking and finance matters including development and real estate finance, structured finance, bridging loans and asset-based lending. They will actively encourage you to get to know and spend time with their contacts and clients.
As well as a more balanced approach to work this firm offers a highly collegiate working environment, something which is at the core of the team and firm. There is also superb training and development and the opportunity to work with many lawyers who started their careers with the larger national and international firms but have decided that there is a different, and for many, more enjoyable and productive way of working.
Our client is ideally looking for someone starting out in their qualified career, probably at Newly Qualified level. They offer a competitive salary and benefits package with many other peripheral benefits.
So, if you are a Banking and Finance Solicitor already or are about to qualify, and want to be within a firm where individuals are valued, where there is exceptional work and where the training and development are not only first rate but are also geared individually towards you then this is an excellent opportunity.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Banking and Finance Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann. References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants. If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals. For full terms please see our website....Read more...
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
WIDNES | OFFICE BASED
£26,000 to £27,000 + STUDY SUPPORT + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:
We’re proud to be partnering with SME business located in the Widnes area that is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant to join the team.
As an Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant, you’ll be working as part of a small team of 3 people and be responsible for transactional finance activities including Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, Bank Reconciliation and credit control.
This is the ideal role for an ambitious professional who is looking to make a long-term career in finance with a forward-thinking company. Due to growth, there will be the opportunity to rapidly expand your role over the next 12 months!
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Responsible for generating sales invoices and sending to customers
Handling invoice queries and working closely with internal departments to resolve
Inputting Purchase invoices onto the system and processing for payment
Ensuring purchase invoices are accurate and querying with suppliers when required
Daily bank reconciliation and ensuring the bank matches the accounts system
Monitoring the debtors, sending payment reminders and following up by phone
Producing weekly reports as required
Reviewing weekly timesheets for accuracy to support the payroll process
Adding stock updates each month on the system
THE PERSON:
Current experience in an accounting role such as an; Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk, or similar
Confident with systems, including an Accounting package, Word and Excel
Ideally already started or completed AAT Level 2 or 3, however, study support will be provided to right person
Organised individual with a solid attention for detail
Good communicator as you’ll need to interact with internal departments, suppliers and customers
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant / Finance Assistant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a dynamic business in the retail automotive sector known for their ambitious growth plans and strong operational focus. This is an onsite role offering salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the financial function, driving commercial insight, and supporting business decision-making at a senior level.
In this role, you will have a chance to move up to Finance Director or CFO within 2 to 3 years.
You will be responsible for:
* Steering the company's budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
* Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with analysis of key trends and variances
* Monitoring and managing cash flow, working capital and stock funding requirements
* Ensuring full compliance with VAT, HMRC, and relevant financial regulations
* Coordinating audit processes and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors
* Reviewing and refining internal processes to boost financial efficiency and control
* Managing and mentoring a team of four Accounts Assistants
* Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic financial guidance
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Financial manager, Finance Controller, Company Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess at least 2 years' experience in the motor trade industry.
* ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or part-qualified with strong practical experience)
* Solid experience with Xero accounting software
* Skilled user of Microsoft Excel
* Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems (DMS) is desirable
* Demonstrated ability to manage, coach and develop finance team members
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to take the next step in your finance leadership career.
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Junior Financial Controller (Hospitality & Real Estate)Location: Amsterdam (City Center) Salary: €3,600 – €4,000 gross per month + 8% holiday allowance Travel: €0.21/km for own car or 100% public transport reimbursement Office-Based | Immediate StartWe are looking for a Junior Financial Controller to support the finance team within a growing hospitality and real estate group. This is an exciting opportunity to gain broad finance exposure across multiple companies while working directly with a senior finance leader who is happy to mentor and develop the right candidate.What You’ll Do
Assist with month-end closing and financial reporting.Work on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.Support financial operations across hospitality, real estate, asset management, and development.Ensure compliance with accounting standards and assist in financial audits.Work with Excel to manage and analyse financial data.
Who You Are
1–2 years of experience in finance or accounting (not ready for mid-management yet).Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.A proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to take on new challenges.Looking for career growth opportunities in a fast-growing group.Fluent in English (Dutch not required).
This role offers a unique blend of finance, hospitality, and real estate exposure and the opportunity to grow within the business. If you're looking for a challenging yet rewarding role where you can develop quickly, apply now!How to applyFor further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
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Our client, an esteemed property and construction company, stands as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the industry. With a rich history of delivering iconic developments, they pride themselves on their commitment to quality, sustainability, and pushing the boundaries of architectural brilliance. Currently, they are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join their dedicated team.Role Overview:As a pivotal member of the finance department, the Head of Finance will play a crucial role in driving financial strategy, overseeing budgetary processes, and ensuring the fiscal health of the diverse portfolio of projects.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Board to optimise financial performance and align with organisational goals.Shape company strategy across all business domains, driving sustainable growth.Lead and nurture a burgeoning finance team, fostering their professional development.Fortify financial systems to ensure compliance and scalability amidst rapid expansion.Oversee all reporting cycles, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and insightful analysis.Provide financial counsel across all facets of operations, guiding plans and targets.Cultivate strong relationships with external stakeholders, bolstering the company's credibility.Deliver compelling annual accounts presentations to investors, showcasing financial prowess.
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualification, demonstrating financial expertise.A self-motivated, proactive leader with a track record of driving results.Prior experience in the construction and property industry, understanding its unique dynamics.Exceptional interpersonal and communication.Proven ability to manage and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence.Thrives in fast-paced environments, delivering with precision under tight deadlines.Proficient in Excel, adept at leveraging data to drive strategic decisions.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mortgage Advisor with 2 years experience to join a well-established firm of mortgage brokers. This full-time role offers a salary up to £30,000 basic + Commission, OTE £75,000, hybrid working options and benefits.
As a Mortgage Advisor, you will be supporting clients from enquiry to completion, offering bespoke mortgage and finance advice.
You will be responsible for:
? Advising on a range of property finance products, including Buy to Let, portfolio mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance.
? Tailoring solutions to each client's specific needs and financial goals.
? Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and internal processes.
? Following a structured sales process to ensure quality advice is consistently delivered.
? Actively contributing to business development and lead conversion.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as aMortgage Advisor, Mortgage Adviser, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Consultant, Mortgage Specialistor in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of experience in a mortgage advisory role within the UK.
? CeMAP qualification.
? Background in specialist lending, such as Buy to Let, commercial, and bridging finance.
? Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance procedures.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Employee mentoring programme
Apply now for this exceptional Mortgage Advisor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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As the Senior Finance Leader, your primary responsibility will be to provide business finance coaching and leadership to various manufacturing companies in the UK. Your mission is to help our clients' businesses thrive by identifying and pursuing growth opportunities. Each of our clients will have a variety of business needs, ranging from simple accounting practices, implementation of new finance tools, to developing a comprehensive finance strategy.In this role, you will collaborate closely with the finance teams across various businesses, prioritising a coaching model over traditional training methodologies. This hands-on approach will empower team members with the key skills, financial acumen, and self-assurance to excel in their finance functions.This position is integral to achieving the growth targets of an organisation that champions integrity, inspiration, and purpose. It offers a distinctive opportunity to make a significant impact within the UK manufacturing sector. You will engage directly with clients across a diverse range of manufacturing enterprises, dedicating four days a week to this essential client-facing role.Key Requirements / Must-haves:
Proven financial and leadership experience within the manufacturing industryKnowledge and experience in the delivery and implementation of financial strategiesStrong commercial business acumen, with a deep understanding of how businesses (ideally manufacturing businesses) operate and succeed.
This role requires adaptability and the ability to understand diverse challenges. You will focus on the needs of various manufacturing businesses and implement initiatives that drive growth and improvement.In this position, you will lead transformational projects for our manufacturing partners in the UK. This is an opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and experience while enhancing your skills in leadership, strategy, and operations. You will play a crucial role in influencing and sharing successes with our clients.We value our team’s expertise and encourage collaboration to share best practices. We take pride in celebrating our successes and are genuinely passionate about creating positive change. Our mission is to support UK manufacturing companies through tailored training, coaching, and mentoring that addresses their specific goals and challenges.The Benefits…
Enhanced Company PensionPrivate medical insurance
The full benefits package will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.Next steps…Submit your CV, along with supporting information, highlighting your specific examples of your:
Proven financial leadership experience within the manufacturing industryKnowledge and experience in the delivery and implementation of financial strategiesExamples of coaching and leadership within financial functionsCommercial understanding of how businesses (within manufacturing or engineering) operate and succeed.
Recart has been retained to recruit for this role on behalf of the client. Your CV (and supporting information) will be reviewed by our senior director. Shortlisted applicants who meet the key requirements will be contacted for an initial, informal telephone call, during which full details of the position and the benefits package will be provided.All unsuccessful applicants will receive an email.....Read more...
Assisting with data entry and maintaining accurate financial records
Processing invoices, receipts, and payments
Supporting bank reconciliations and ledger maintenance
Helping to prepare financial reports
Filing and organising financial documents
Assisting with payroll and expense claims
Training:Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The role is based at our stroud site along the canal
You will be working alongside a team 5 who would supporting your development within the finance team
Training Outcome:
To grow and development within the company with a stay with the finance team in a number of future roles
Employer Description:WSP Textiles is a niche Textiles manufacturing company making high end cloth for snooker, billiard and Tennis customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Purchase Ledger Assistant
Temp to perm basis
Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
My client is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong foundation in accounting processes and a willingness to support a variety of finance functions in a dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process purchase invoices and corresponding bank payments in the accounts system.
- Match and verify invoices against goods received notes before payment.
- Follow up on outstanding invoices for undelivered goods and resolve supplier issues.
- Maintain electronic filing of purchase and sales invoices.
- Reconcile supplier statements, ensure all invoices are accounted for, and liaise with suppliers to obtain any missing documentation.
- Support the daily billing process as needed, including emailing invoices to customers (AR cover).
- Perform general accounts office filing on a daily basis.
- Assist with procurement and ordering processes.
- Work with the Quality department to support new supplier setup in our system.
- Post monthly credit card transactions.
- Provide accounting data entry support and cover for the accounts department during holidays or sickness.
- Assist the Finance Manager with audit requests as required.
- Support the Assistant Accountant with various tasks as needed.
What they are Looking For:
- Previous experience in an accounting or finance support role.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with Glovia is an advantage).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible and willing to support multiple areas within the finance function.
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Harper May is partnering with a dynamic and expanding consultancy firm that is seeking a Finance Manager to lead day-to-day financial operations and support strategic decision-making across the business. With a growing client base and international footprint, the firm is entering a new phase of growth and is looking for a commercially focused finance professional to play a central role in its continued success.Role Overview: The Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing core financial processes, improving internal controls, and supporting senior leadership with timely, accurate reporting. This is a hands-on role that offers broad exposure across the business and the opportunity to shape the finance function in a fast-paced professional services environment.Key Responsibilities:
Manage the month-end close process, including preparation of management accounts and financial reporting
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across departments and service lines
Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements
Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and tax advisors
Lead cash flow management and support working capital optimisation
Partner with operational and client delivery teams to provide financial insights and performance analysis
Implement improvements in financial systems, reporting tools, and internal processes
Support the CFO or Head of Finance with ad-hoc analysis, board reporting, and strategic projects
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or finalist with strong post-qualified experience
Prior experience in a finance role within a consulting, professional services, or project-based business
Solid technical accounting knowledge combined with commercial awareness
Strong Excel skills and experience with financial systems (e.g. Xero, NetSuite, Sage)
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
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Harper May is partnering with a rapidly growing data centre group that is seeking a commercially focused Financial Controller to lead its finance operations. With significant infrastructure investment and a fast-scaling footprint, the business requires a hands-on finance leader to drive financial control, reporting, and process improvement across the group.Role Overview: As Financial Controller, you will oversee all aspects of day-to-day finance operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across multiple entities. Reporting to the CFO, this role will play a critical part in supporting the group’s continued growth and operational development.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee monthly management accounts, group consolidations, and reporting to senior leadership
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes
Maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with statutory obligations
Manage audit preparation, liaise with external advisors, and ensure accurate year-end reporting
Own balance sheet management, revenue recognition, and financial reconciliations
Partner with operational and technical teams to align finance with business strategy
Lead improvements in systems, processes, and reporting tools as the business scales
Support debt and capital reporting, including project-based finance where required
Mentor and manage a small finance team, promoting a culture of accountability and performance
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with significant post-qualified experience
Strong technical background in financial reporting, controls, and consolidations
Experience in infrastructure, data centres, technology, or capital-intensive sectors is highly desirable
Strong commercial awareness and ability to partner with operational teams
Systems-savvy with excellent Excel skills and experience with accounting platforms
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Harper May is partnering with a high-end interior design company that is seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Clerk to join its growing finance team. With a reputation for delivering exceptional design and bespoke client experiences, the business is expanding rapidly and requires a detail-focused finance professional to support its day-to-day financial operations.Role Overview: As Senior Accounts Payable Clerk, you will play a key role in managing the accounts payable process, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of invoices, supplier payments, and reconciliations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a creative, fast-paced business with the opportunity to contribute to the wider finance function.Key Responsibilities:
Process high volumes of supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely posting to the ledger
Prepare supplier payment runs and manage payment schedules in line with company policy
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies or queries
Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Manage staff expenses and ensure compliance with company expense policies
Assist with month-end close, including preparation of AP-related journals and reconciliations
Support improvements to AP processes and help streamline systems as the business scales
Assist with ad-hoc finance projects and reporting as required by the Finance Manager
Key Requirements:
Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role, ideally at senior or supervisory level
Prior experience within a project-based business (design, creative, construction, or similar) is advantageous
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing high volumes of transactions
Excellent communication and relationship management skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and finance systems
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mortgage Advisor with 2 years experience to join a well-established firm of mortgage brokers. This full-time role offers a salary up to £30,000 basic + Commission, OTE £75,000, hybrid working options and benefits.
As a Mortgage Advisor, you will be supporting clients from enquiry to completion, offering bespoke mortgage and finance advice.
You will be responsible for:
* Advising on a range of property finance products, including Buy to Let, portfolio mortgages, bridging loans, and development finance.
* Tailoring solutions to each client's specific needs and financial goals.
* Maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements and internal processes.
* Following a structured sales process to ensure quality advice is consistently delivered.
* Actively contributing to business development and lead conversion.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as aMortgage Advisor, Mortgage Adviser, Mortgage Broker, Mortgage Consultant, Mortgage Specialistor in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of experience in a mortgage advisory role within the UK.
* CeMAP qualification.
* Background in specialist lending, such as Buy to Let, commercial, and bridging finance.
* Strong understanding of financial regulations and compliance procedures.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Employee mentoring programme
Apply now for this exceptional Mortgage Advisor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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We’re working with a well-established and growing business based in Brackley who are now looking for an organised and proactive Accounts Assistant to join their finance team.
This is a varied and hands on role offering the chance to be part of a supportive and successful team. You'll play a key part in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, with opportunities to develop and grow as you build your experience.
About the role:
Working closely with the finance team and other internal departments, you'll be involved in invoicing, contract support, and data processing. Accuracy, communication and a “can do” approach will be key to your success in this role.
Key responsibilities:
Supporting contract renewals ensuring invoices are accurate and issued on time
Posting and reconciling data between the CRM and finance systems
Managing customer portals and updating information across the network
Assisting with accounts payable queries and reconciliations
Supporting the team with month-end and other ad-hoc tasks
What we’re looking for:
Previous experience in a finance or accounts-based role
Confident with Excel
Great attention to detail and strong administrative skills
A team player with a proactive and positive attitude
What’s in it for your
Hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday (30-minute lunch break)
Office based in Brackley
23 days holiday + bank holidays
Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop and progress
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As an Associate or Senior Associate, you will play a key role in the Banking Team working closely with partners and clients on a wide range of transactions, including secured and unsecured lending, acquisitions, project finance, and real estate finance.
The Client
Our client is a globally recognised full-service law firm, well known for its exceptional client service and commitment to delivering high-quality legal work across a wide range of industries. With an outstanding reputation both nationally and internationally, the firm is renowned for fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team environment. They are dedicated to the professional development of their employees, providing genuine opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
Benefits
Hybrid working (3 days from the office, 2 days from home)
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Exposure to high-profile, complex work alongside market-leading professionals
Clear pathways for career progression
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and managing significant banking and finance transactions, including drafting, and negotiating complex legal documents such as loan agreements and security documentation.
Providing strategic legal advice to clients on bespoke financial arrangements, ensuring solutions align with their commercial objectives.
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and contributing to business development initiatives.
Conducting legal research on relevant banking and finance legislation, regulation, and case law to ensure the highest standard of client service.
Mentoring and supervising junior team members, fostering their professional development.
Collaborating with colleagues across practice areas, including corporate and real estate, to deliver integrated legal services to clients.
The Ideal Candidate
You will have around 4-10 years of PQE in banking and finance, with demonstrable expertise in leading complex transactions. This is simply given as a guide - there are multiple opportunities available within the team at Associate and Senior Associate level, and the Partners are keen to speak to Banking Lawyers at all levels of qualification.
A strong academic background combined with excellent legal research, drafting, and negotiation skills.
A proactive and adaptable approach, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and deliver under tight deadlines.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Leeds based Senior Associate (Banking) opportunity, or wish to apply, please contact Sophie Linley or Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 245 3338 or ask to speak to another member of the Private Practice team.....Read more...
