FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - MANUFACTURINGBIRMINGHAM (BORDESLEY GREEN AREA) | HYBRID WORKING AVAILABLEUP TO £70,000 (POSSIBLY UP TO £75K FOR THE RIGHT PERSON) + BONUS + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY: We're exclusively partnering with a highly successful manufacturing business in Birmingham that is modernising its finance function and investing in new systems.The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead the day-to-day running of the finance team, while also delivering hands-on management accounting, business partnering, and systems improvement.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified or QBE finance professional with manufacturing / engineering experience who is ambitious to progress to Head of Finance level. Candidates with the right experience operating at Finance Manager, Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller or Finance Business Partner level will be considered.THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Director, as the Financial Controller, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the finance department, leading and developing a team of 5.
Mentor, support and develop a newly promoted Management Accountant to manage the entirety of the process, while remaining hands-on with management accounting / group management accounting tasks in the interim.
Deliver insightful MI analysis and provide Finance Business Partner support to key operational departments.
Lead on cost of manufacturing, bills of materials, and standardised product costings analysis.
Full ownership of cashflow management, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
Oversee weekly and monthly payroll.
Drive the implementation & adoption of a new ERP system, modernising and streamlining finance processes.
Manage manual processes in the short term while delivering automation longer-term.
Partner with operational and commercial leads to provide financial insight, challenge, and support decision-making.
Responsible for Year End, External Audit and Statutory submissions, in collaboration with the external practice.
Review and refine the company's bonus scheme and reward model.
Support the Finance Director with ad hoc analysis, projects, and strategic initiatives.
THE PERSON
Qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or Qualified by Experience / QBE
Strong manufacturing of engineering finance background, including cost of manufacturing, bills of material / BOM’s, and standard product costings
Must have experience leading a small team, within a similar role, such as Senior Management Accountant, Financial Controller, Head of Finance, Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager
Must have experience of producing management accounts
Track record of systems migration / implementation
Strong business partnering and communication skills to influence non-finance stakeholders
Ambitious, proactive, and keen to progress towards Head of Finance
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller role via the advert for consideration.
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Head of Finance Operations, Hospitality and Leisure, London/Bristol, 85-95kAbout the RoleA leading international Leisure and Hospitality company is seeking a highly skilled and driven Head of Finance Operations to lead a team of ~25 across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Systems Administration, and Process Improvement. You’ll ensure smooth transactional finance, robust controls, and operational excellence across a group of 59 entities in 9 countries.This role plays a critical part in driving process efficiency, system improvements, and supporting business-wide transformation projects. You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to optimise technology, streamline processes, and lead change initiatives.Key Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and manage a high-performing team (~25 people), setting vision, culture, and structure.Oversee full transactional finance operations, including ledger ownership, reconciliations, journal approvals, and period-end close.Establish and maintain a strong financial control environment, driving process efficiency and automation.Act as the Finance Operations lead for business-wide projects, providing subject-matter expertise.Manage risk through enforcing policies on purchasing, expenses, and credit control.Ensure compliance with multi-jurisdictional accounting and reporting requirements.Oversee utilisation and optimisation of finance systems, supporting continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience leading transactional finance operations and managing teams.Strong technical knowledge across AP, AR, credit control, and financial controls.Advanced Excel skills; comfortable working with data and systems.Experience working with multi-jurisdictional entities and VAT principles.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-driven approach.
Desirable:
Oracle NetSuite experience.Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Background in travel, hospitality, or multi-entity businesses.
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Head of Finance Operations, Hospitality and Leisure, London/Bristol, 85-95kAbout the RoleA leading international Leisure and Hospitality company is seeking a highly skilled and driven Head of Finance Operations to lead a team of ~25 across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Systems Administration, and Process Improvement. You’ll ensure smooth transactional finance, robust controls, and operational excellence across a group of 59 entities in 9 countries.This role plays a critical part in driving process efficiency, system improvements, and supporting business-wide transformation projects. You’ll work closely with internal and external stakeholders to optimise technology, streamline processes, and lead change initiatives.Key Responsibilities
Lead, develop, and manage a high-performing team (~25 people), setting vision, culture, and structure.Oversee full transactional finance operations, including ledger ownership, reconciliations, journal approvals, and period-end close.Establish and maintain a strong financial control environment, driving process efficiency and automation.Act as the Finance Operations lead for business-wide projects, providing subject-matter expertise.Manage risk through enforcing policies on purchasing, expenses, and credit control.Ensure compliance with multi-jurisdictional accounting and reporting requirements.Oversee utilisation and optimisation of finance systems, supporting continuous improvement.
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience leading transactional finance operations and managing teams.Strong technical knowledge across AP, AR, credit control, and financial controls.Advanced Excel skills; comfortable working with data and systems.Experience working with multi-jurisdictional entities and VAT principles.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-driven approach.
Desirable:
Oracle NetSuite experience.Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).Background in travel, hospitality, or multi-entity businesses.
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Head of FinanceLocation: Bradford, West Yorkshire (On-site)Salary: Up to c£75k + bonus + package(ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified)Ready to fast-track your journey to FD? This role, your next CFO and this company is your springboard to achieve just that.At Mansfield Pollard, a thriving £28m turnover engineering and manufacturing business with big ambitions, they are seeking a sharp, ideas-driven Head of Finance. This newly created role isn’t just another step - it’s your launchpad to becoming a Finance Director.Over the past few years, the business has quadrupled in size under the leadership of a hugely impressive CFO - a CFO who is not only passionate about growth but is equally invested in coaching and mentoring future finance leaders. In fact, his track record is clear: empower people, give them autonomy, and get them ready for the next big leap in their career.Now, with the next phase of growth strategy in place for the next few years, they are looking for someone who is equally ambitious - someone who loves bringing fresh ideas, wants real autonomy, and has the career hunger to match the company’s energy.What’s in it for you?
Be mentored by one of the best. The CFO isn’t just impressive on paper - it’s clear across the business just how well-respected and genuinely liked he is. When we toured the site, it was obvious: finance is the heartbeat of the business.Step into a truly pivotal role. Finance already holds a seat at the top table here - with the CFO leading procurement, IT, ESG, and Health & Safety alongside finance.Shape the future. From Sage 200 system implementation to rolling out Microsoft CoPilot, to embedding AI and automation into finance processes - this is a company excited about innovation, and you'll be right at the centre of it.Be part of a values-driven business. ESG and sustainability aren’t tick-box exercises here - they’re embedded into the company's agenda.Grow with a business that keeps its people. High retention rates across all functions, long-serving employees, and a genuine sense of pride and belonging.
Who you are:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified.Sharp, commercially switched-on, and confident bringing ideas to the table.Excited about the role AI and automation will play in shaping finance.Career-driven, but wanting an environment where you’ll be trusted, respected, and given space to shine.
If you’re ready to take ownership of end-to-end finance in a dynamic, growing business - and you’re hungry to make your mark - this is your opportunity.Mansfield Pollard: Where ideas matter, and your future is built.About IFF Talent:Imagine a recruitment partner that doesn’t stop at placing you in the perfect role - one that supports your personal and professional growth across your entire career journey.At IFF Talent, we believe recruitment should be relational, not transactional.Our slogan, "Beyond Recruitment" is our commitment to continue adding value long after the placement - whether you're hiring, exploring, or simply growing.How?We’re launching a first-of-its-kind peer mentoring and coaching platform, powered by senior finance professionals who offer their time to help you unlock your potential and navigate your career with confidence.And we don’t stop there.We’re proud to divert 3% of our profits to support non-profits driving change in mental health, workplace wellbeing, gender equity, and social mobility - because we believe business should be a force for good.IFF Talent is about finding you your dream jobs - but that's just the start.We’re here to make a lasting impact - on your career, your team, and the wider world.Ready to experience recruitment with purpose?Get in touch to explore how we can support your goals and create meaningful ripple effects togetherIFF Talent is managing this recruitment process. Any third-party applications will be handled by IFF Talent. INDHS ....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a forward-thinking company at the forefront of the entertainment industry, seeking a commercially driven and experienced Head of Finance to join their leadership team. With rapid growth and exciting ventures on the horizon, this is a standout opportunity to influence financial direction within a dynamic and creative business.Role Overview: As Head of Finance, you will play a central role in shaping financial strategy and guiding operational decision-making. Working closely with the executive team, you will drive performance, manage reporting cycles, and ensure financial integrity across all areas of the organisation. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a finance professional ready to contribute to both strategic direction and day-to-day excellence.Key Responsibilities:
Partner with the Board to align financial performance with business objectives and long-term strategy
Lead and develop a growing finance team, embedding a culture of accountability and progression
Oversee reporting cycles, delivering timely, accurate, and insightful financial analysis
Strengthen systems and controls to ensure compliance and scalability across a growing operation
Guide budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning in collaboration with wider teams
Advise on business plans and key initiatives, offering financial insight across the organisation
Maintain strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders
Prepare and present annual financial statements and reports to investors and leadership
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within the entertainment or creative sectors
Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and mentor high-performing teams
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approach
Comfortable working at pace with a high level of accuracy and commercial focus
Advanced Excel skills and a data-led mindset....Read more...
Our client is a well-established and growing construction group known for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. As the business continues to expand its portfolio and operations, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Finance to lead financial operations and support the leadership team in driving growth and performance.Role Overview: The Head of Finance will take ownership of all financial activities across the group, providing accurate reporting, commercial insight, and financial leadership. This is a key role with broad responsibility, ideal for a senior finance professional with experience in project-based environments.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance function, managing day-to-day operations and reporting lines across finance and accounting
Oversee monthly and quarterly management reporting, including P&L, cash flow, and project-level financials
Partner with operational and project teams to track job costs, profitability, and performance against budget
Own the budgeting and forecasting process, delivering timely and insightful analysis
Manage external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and drive improvements in internal controls
Develop financial models to support investment, tendering, and growth initiatives
Support board-level reporting and provide strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualified experience
Proven track record in the construction, property, or infrastructure sectors
Strong understanding of WIP, project accounting, and contract cost control
Excellent leadership and team development skills
Proficient in financial systems and advanced Excel
Commercially aware with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels....Read more...
Our client is a well-established and growing construction group known for delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects. As the business continues to expand its portfolio and operations, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Head of Finance to lead financial operations and support the leadership team in driving growth and performance.Role Overview: The Head of Finance will take ownership of all financial activities across the group, providing accurate reporting, commercial insight, and financial leadership. This is a key role with broad responsibility, ideal for a senior finance professional with experience in project-based environments.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance function, managing day-to-day operations and reporting lines across finance and accounting
Oversee monthly and quarterly management reporting, including P&L, cash flow, and project-level financials
Partner with operational and project teams to track job costs, profitability, and performance against budget
Own the budgeting and forecasting process, delivering timely and insightful analysis
Manage external relationships including auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and drive improvements in internal controls
Develop financial models to support investment, tendering, and growth initiatives
Support board-level reporting and provide strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualified experience
Proven track record in the construction, property, or infrastructure sectors
Strong understanding of WIP, project accounting, and contract cost control
Excellent leadership and team development skills
Proficient in financial systems and advanced Excel
Commercially aware with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels....Read more...
We are currently supporting the recruitment of a Finance Director for an established leisure and entertainment business currently undergoing an exciting carve-out and transition to standalone ownership. With annual revenues of around £40m, a workforce of circa 300 permanent employees. this is a well-established, high-volume consumer business with ambitious growth plans under new ownership.This is a rare opportunity to join a newly independent business at a pivotal stage of its journey. As Finance Director, you will be responsible for building and leading the finance function from the ground up, creating the financial infrastructure, systems, and processes to support future growth. You’ll partner closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to deliver strong financial control, commercial insight, and strategic direction.This role will suit an experienced finance leader who thrives in a hands-on, entrepreneurial environment and enjoys creating structure in a fast-paced, evolving business.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership
Establish and lead a new finance function to support the carve-out and ongoing operations.Partner with the leadership team to develop financial strategy, budgeting, and performance reporting.Provide commercial challenge and decision support across all business areas.Develop and implement financial systems and controls appropriate for a multi-site operation.
Financial Control & Governance
Deliver all statutory, management, and group reporting.Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow processes.Ensure compliance with all audit, tax, and financial regulations.Implement strong governance and internal control frameworks.
Operational Finance
Support site operations with financial insight and performance analysis.Oversee cash management, working capital, and cost control initiatives.Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and advisors.
Team Leadership
Build, lead, and mentor a small, high-performing finance team.Drive a culture of accountability, commercial awareness, and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
Experience:
Proven experience as a Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Financial Controller in a multi-site, consumer-facing business (e.g. leisure, retail, hospitality, or gaming).Strong understanding of UK accounting standards, statutory reporting, and financial systems.Experience in high-volume, seasonal operations desirable.....Read more...
Head of Grocery Sales – Exciting Food Brand – £80K + Benefits My client is an exciting food business who have a great reputation.They are currently looking for a Head of Grocery Sales to join their team. The successful Head of Grocery Sales will take full ownership of their retail strategy, building strong partnerships with key grocery accounts and unlocking new growth opportunities. This role combines strategy, execution, and leadership, giving you the chance to shape their commercial future.This is the perfect opportunity for an energetic, talented and highly driven Head of Grocery Sales to join an exciting business who can match their career ambition and offer genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and deliver the UK grocery sales strategy in line with brand objectives.Lead and manage relationships with major grocery customers.Negotiate JBPs, promotional plans, and trade investments to maximise ROI.Identify and win new business opportunities across retail and wholesale channels.Analyse performance data to drive informed decisions and continuous improvement.Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Supply Chain, and Finance to ensure alignment and execution.Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing sales team as we scale.
The Ideal Head of Grocery Sales Candidate:
Proven experience in a senior grocery account management or sales leadership role within FMCG (ideally food & drink).Strong track record of delivering growth with UK grocery multiples.Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills.Analytical mindset with the ability to turn insights into action.Entrepreneurial drive, resilience, and a hands-on approach.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Harper May is exclusively collaborating with one of the UK's leading retail companies. They are presently seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Finance team based in Central London. This company is experiencing significant growth in the retail sector and intends to capitalise on its recent remarkable progress.This position is especially thrilling as it provides the chosen candidate with a comprehensive and dynamic role within a rapidly evolving organisation.Key responsibilities
Building relationships with various departmental heads.
Commentary and analysis of monthly reports.
Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and the Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical duties.
Providing month end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.
Challenging existing business ideas with a forward-looking focus.
Reviewing budgets, forecasts and reforecast.
Preferred Skills
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification
Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment
Outstanding presentation and communication
A proven track record of meeting strict deadlines
Excellent Excel skills....Read more...
Harper May is partnering with a pioneering technology company at the forefront of digital innovation. As the business continues to scale, they are looking for a commercially minded and experienced Head of Finance to join the leadership team and help shape the next chapter of growth.Role Overview: This is a strategic and hands-on role, offering the opportunity to lead financial operations in a business defined by pace, agility, and innovation. The Head of Finance will play a key role in developing financial strategy, leading a growing team, and supporting decision-making across the organisation through clear, data-driven insights.Key Responsibilities:
Partner with the Board to drive financial performance and support long-term planning
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across all departments
Manage and develop a high-performing finance team, supporting growth and capability building
Strengthen financial systems and controls to ensure scalability and compliance
Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of monthly and annual cycles
Provide commercial guidance on new projects, business plans, and investment decisions
Build strong relationships with external stakeholders, supporting credibility and trust
Present financial results and insights to investors and executive leadership
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
Senior finance experience in a technology-led or high-growth environment
Proven leadership skills with a track record of building and managing teams
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
Highly analytical and commercially focused, with strong attention to detail
Confident user of Excel and financial reporting tools....Read more...
FINANCIAL CONTROLLEREPPING, ESSEX (OFFICE BASED)£70,000 to £85,000 BASE (NEGOTIABLE)
THE COMPANY: We’re supporting a well-established business in Essex that is looking for an experienced Financial Controller / Finance Manager (no.2 in finance) to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in supporting the Finance Director with timely and accurate financial reporting, process improvements, and strategic decision-making.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong technical skills and proven leadership experience who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.The perfect opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join the business in a No.2 in finance role and work closely with the Finance Director and play a key part in the strategic direction of the businessTHE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE:
As the Financial Controller / Finance Manager, you’ll report directly to the Finance Director and take responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function across all ledgers
Deliver monthly management accounts, financial statements, and associated reporting to strict deadlines
Manage cashflow, monitor daily cash levels, and ensure timely forecasting
Supervise payroll (weekly and monthly), HMRC submissions, and RTI compliance
Oversee staff management including reviews, training and development
Review and approve purchase ledger BACS payments and sales ledger credit limits
Prepare and submit VAT returns, corporation tax, and year-end schedules for audit
Manage foreign currency transactions, TT payments, and letters of credit
Ensure accurate stock reporting, reconciliations, and perpetual inventory counts
Provide financial analysis and recommendations to the Finance Director and wider leadership team
Identify process improvements across finance, systems, and reporting
Act as main liaison with auditors and external stakeholders
Ensure compliance and safeguarding of company assets
THE PERSON:
Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Must have solid experience in a Financial Controller role, or similar, such as Finance Manager, Head of Finance, Finance Director, or Senior Management Accountant
Must have experience in a product-based industry, such as; Manufacturing, Retail, Wholesale, Engineering, Logistics, or similar.
Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles and UK compliance requirements
Skilled in cashflow management, reporting, and process improvement
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team
Strong IT skills, particularly Excel and Microsoft 365 (experience with ERP/accounting systems advantageous)
Commercially minded, proactive, and detail-focused with a strong drive to meet deadlines
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Assist the Head of Compliance in managing all FCA-related queries from internal teams and external motor dealers.
Support dealers with applications and queries regarding FCA permissions.
Monitor day-to-day compliance across the organisation and escalate issues where appropriate.
Assist with the logging, investigation, and resolution of customer complaints in line with FCA guidelines.
Maintain accurate records of compliance activities, audits, and reports.
Help ensure policies, procedures, and documentation remain up to date and fit for purpose.
Contribute to staff training initiatives and the promotion of a strong compliance culture.
Training:You will attend either face to face or online 1 day per week with our Training Provider, /skills North East.Training Outcome:Progression within the company.Employer Description:Quorum Fleet Solutions Ltd (Q-Finance) is a dynamic and growing motor finance brokerage, providing tailored funding solutions for dealerships and customers across the UK. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and customer care in line with FCA requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
In this role:
You will be part of the frontline support team
Helping to deliver excellent customer service while learning how to resolve technical and software queries
You’ll assist in logging and managing helpdesk tickets, working towards meeting service level agreements (SLAs) and KPIs
Collaborating with colleagues to resolve customer issues
Through structured training, mentorship, and continuous learning, you will develop a strong foundation in software support and business systems
Your AAT studies will build your knowledge of finance processes
This combination will give you a unique and highly valuable skillset, enabling you to contribute to maintaining data integrity, ensuring operational excellence, and enhancing the overall customer experience
Training:Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2:
One to one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace working towards Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:So the roles this can lead too in our business –
Dynamics Pre-Sales
Dynamics Junior Consultant
Dynamics Support
Dynamics Modern Workplace
Employer Description:The HBP Group is the number one choice for many businesses across the UK looking for reliable, award-winning business technology. Providing a range of services including local IT Support accounts software and EPOS solutions. We offer our customers a range of the best market-leading products and services to streamline complex business processes and increase efficiency. We have 3 offices including our head office in Scunthorpe, an office in Hull and another office in Peterborough.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: 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,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Harper May is exclusively partnering with a leading property and construction company currently entering a significant phase of growth. To support this expansion, the business is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Finance Analyst to join its finance team. Working closely with the CFO and senior finance leadership, this role offers strong exposure to both operational and strategic finance.Role Overview: The Finance Analyst will play a key role in delivering insightful reporting, analysis, and forecasting to support business decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated finance professional to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation within a project-driven, high-growth environment.Key Responsibilities:
Build strong relationships across departments to understand financial drivers and support decision-making
Provide commentary and in-depth analysis of monthly reports and performance variances
Collaborate with the Commercial Finance Manager and Head of FP&A on strategic analysis and ad-hoc projects
Support budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes across the business
Deliver accurate month-end variance analysis and assist in forecasting future performance
Challenge assumptions and support strategic initiatives with a forward-looking focus
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or finalist)
Previous experience as a Financial Analyst, ideally within property, construction, or a project-based industry
Excellent analytical and Excel skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insight
Strong presentation and communication skills
Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Commercial mindset with a proactive and collaborative approach....Read more...
FINANCE MANAGER | ACCOUNTANT | STANDALONE ROLE
CENTRAL LONDON (OFFICE BASED)
£50,000 to £60,000 + BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We’re exclusively partnering with a fast-growing Central London SME, soon to receive backing from a multi-billion-pound global group to accelerate project growth.
They are seeking a standalone Finance Manager/Accountant to oversee the full finance function and support key operational tasks (90% finance / 10% operations). This is a broad, hands-on Finance Manager/Accountant role for a proactive individual with strong technical skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to deliver accurate reporting and process improvements in a fast-paced environment.
THE FINANCE MANAGER | ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
As Finance Manager you’ll full responsibility for the end-to-end management of significant number of legal entities each containing live projects, each on Xero.
Management of multiple bank accounts, cashflow forecasting, bank reconciliation, supplier payments, intercompany transactions and reconciliations
Managing existing Xero systems, and implementing new instances for new entities
Ensuring purchase ledger invoices are allocated to the correct legal entities and payments are processed within payment terms
Responsible for VAT Returns, CIS Submissions, PAYE RTI, Confirmations Statements and Persons of Significant Control filings
Produce detailed management accounts, financial reports including accruals, prepayments, and depreciation, along with MI, to the Directors to support informed decision making
Maintain and reconcile fixed asset registers, including asset classification and depreciation allocation.
Responsible for monthly payroll, pensions and benefits, including P11D
Manage monthly and annual budgeting processes, cost allocation, and financial analysis
Liaise with external accountants for year-end statutory accounts & tax returns
Manage intercompany loans, interest calculations, and support corporate structuring activities including mergers, demergers, and joint ventures.
Support business incorporation, including bank accounts and corporate structure optimisation.
Operations & Executive Support: Providing key operational support across; Office management, HR (with support from external advisors), Office H&S, General IT, Phone Systems, Insurance, facilities, staff socials, PA assistance to the Directors
THE PERSON:
Must have experience in a role such as Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Accountant, Head of Finance, Accounts Manager or Similar, ideally from an SME background.
Part Qualified or Fully Qualified (AAT/ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or Qualified by Experience
Strong knowledge of Xero and Advanced Excel skills
Proven experience in managing multi-entity financial operations and reporting.
Excellent knowledge of UK compliance, VAT, PAYE, and Companies House filings.
Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse responsibilities.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Finance Manager/Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration
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Head ChefSalary: £32k to £34k pa dependent on experience and skills + Benefits & OvertimeHours: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week,) – no split shifts.Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 - 5 days over 7 per week(based on site)Closing date: 3rd October 2025Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas Closure
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for a Head Chef who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation preparing meals for our monastic community,tearoom, employees and guests.Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Taking a leading role in delivering quality food in our Tearoom as well as creating menu development.Working with the Executive Chef to ensure food for events and the Monastery.Monitor and ensure that the production, preparation, and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times.Liaise with Head of Guest Operations and Finance regarding ordering stock and ingredients.Adhere to Health & Safety policies and regulations.Build great relationships with Front of House teams to demonstrate a shared passion for excellent guest experience.Continually develop culinary knowledge and skills under the supervision of the Executive Chef as our organisation expands.Demonstrate a passion for hospitality & great food with previous experience of working as a Head Chef.
ExperienceYou will have:
Experience of working at this level.Success in supporting consistent and improved health and safety procedures
Skills and AttributesYou will bring:
Excellent communicationIntegrity, professionalism and a positive, agile mindset
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested in this Head Chef role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your latest CV. INDHS ....Read more...
Finance ManagerSalary: £60k to £70k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits PackageLocation: Hybrid / Head Office Liverpool (L24 8QRWhy apply?This is more than a finance role; it is an opportunity to step into a senior leadership position within a fast-growing, ambitious business. As Finance Manager, you will play a central role in shaping strategy, improving processes, and delivering transformation across the company.As our Finance Manager, you will be part of an ambitious, hardworking Senior Management Team where your input is valued, your expertise is visible, and your ideas directly influence the business’s success. If you are commercially astute and motivated by making a measurable impact, this role offers genuine scope for growth and progression.About the BusinessWe are a rapidly expanding automotive services organisation, helping to keep the UK supply chain moving. Our customers range from construction and manufacturing to farming and food production, touching every part of the economy.With consistent year-on-year growth, we are an innovative, forward-thinking organisation with big ambitions. We pride ourselves on delivering excellence for both our customers and our people, investing in talent and building a culture where individuals thrive.The RoleThe business is seeking a commercially minded Finance Manager to join the senior leadership team. This pivotal position carries responsibility for all aspects of financial management and offers the opportunity to shape the future of the organisation.Key responsibilities include:
Oversee all aspects of financial management, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow.Deliver timely and accurate weekly KPI reports with meaningful analysis.Prepare and present comprehensive monthly management accounts, highlighting key performance drivers.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards.Build and maintain strong relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and tax advisors.Develop robust financial controls and procedures that strengthen governance and efficiency.Support commercial decision-making by ensuring pricing remains competitive and aligned with strategy.Commercial Insight, Efficiency and KPI buildingIdentify bottlenecks and streamline workflows to deliver measurable cost savings.Utilise data analysis to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities.Develop and monitor KPIs that drive performance and continuous improvement.Provide clear, actionable insights that link financial outcomes to business strategy.Champion efficiency through smarter use of systems, automation, and reporting tools.Partner cross-functionally with leadership teams to ensure financial performance supports business objectives.
Strategic Leadership & Growth
Act as a key member of the leadership team, helping shape and deliver the strategic direction of the business.Partner with the MD and advisors to achieve a £2m EBITDA target within 4 years.Deliver financial insights that support growth, investment appraisals, and key business initiatives.Build robust financial models and forecasts to underpin decision-making.Monitor market trends and competitor activity, identifying risks and opportunities.Play a central role in developing and executing business plans that deliver long-term growth.
Candidate Profile
Qualified Accountant (CIMA ESSENTIAL) or equivalent.Proven track record as a Finance Manager, ideally in a complex, operational environment.Strong background in process improvement, KPI development, and financial reporting.Excellent communicator, with the ability to turn financial data into meaningful business insights.Commercially minded, strategic thinker with hands-on drive.Proficient in Excel; ERP or BI tools experience is an advantage.Professional development opportunities and clear scope for leadership growth.
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Harper May is working with a leading consulting business that is expanding its financial operations and looking to appoint a commercially focused Finance Analyst. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, project-based environment where financial insight plays a key role in strategic planning and performance optimisation.Role Overview: As Finance Analyst, you will work closely with the Head of Finance and key stakeholders across the business to deliver financial analysis, support forecasting and budgeting, and provide data-driven insights to influence decision-making. The role offers excellent exposure to commercial activity and the chance to shape financial processes in a growing consultancy environment.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and deliver insightful financial reports, dashboards, and analysis
Support the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts
Conduct variance analysis and performance reviews across service lines
Business partner with operational teams to support project costing, pricing, and profitability
Assist in month-end reporting and KPI tracking
Contribute to the development of internal reporting tools and process improvements
Support ad-hoc analysis for senior leadership and Board-level reporting
Candidate Profile:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA fully qualified
Previous experience in a finance or analyst role within a consulting or professional services firm preferred
Strong analytical and Excel skills; experience with BI tools or modelling software desirable
Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial data clearly
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Setting up new users with the right applications and permissions
Updating and managing practice email distribution lists
Liaising with IT support services to resolve system issues, access problems, and software updates
Learning and supporting their clinical software (SystmOne), including helping staff use it effectively
Investigating and resolving everyday IT and telephony issues (computers, printers, phones)
Reporting significant IT events to the Head of Finance and Information
Supporting Smartcard provision and RBAC role allocations
Assisting with IT inductions for new staff (logins, applications, data security protocols)
Helping install new IT hardware and software
Attending SystmOne (S1) and N3i user forums to expand your knowledge
Training:Advanced Level Apprenticeship in IT Digital Support Technician consisting of:
Level 3 Apprenticeship in IT Digital Support Technician
Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics (if applicable)
Level 2 Functional Skills in English (if applicable)
You will be required to attend a half-day session at the Training Centre per week where you will work towards any functional skills (where needed) that are required, alongside enhancing your IT knowledge and capabilities. Additional off the job training will also be required as part of the Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:After the Apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for you to advance in the workplace or go on to higher education. Employer Description:At Holderness Health, they are more than doctors and nurses. Their Finance, HR, and IT teams are just as vital in delivering their goal:
“to improve life expectancy and quality of life by providing excellent, innovative, and accessible healthcare within our community.”Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8am - 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Position: Head of Department Residential Property
Location: Liverpool
Salary: DOE
Hybrid working available
Overview:
Our client, a highly regarded and forward-thinking legal services provider, is seeking an experienced and inspiring legal leader to join their Residential Property division. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic legal professional to play a key leadership role in a fast-evolving, client-centric business. Youll be at the forefront of driving service excellence, team development, and operational performance.
The Role:
As Head of Legal Services, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional legal services tailored to client needs, ensuring full compliance with both internal policies and external regulatory requirements. Representing the firm as a true ambassador, you will promote its services with professionalism and integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide inspirational leadership across the department, fostering a culture of empowerment, accountability, and high performance.
- Develop and maintain open, effective communication channels within and across teams, building a cohesive, collaborative working environment.
- Lead your team through ongoing change as the property market and business processes evolve, ensuring clarity, engagement, and alignment with company goals.
- Champion a strong client-first culture, balancing legal excellence with a focus on the customer experience.
- Drive continuous improvement by turning complaints into opportunities for learning and service enhancement, working closely with the Compliance Officer for Legal Practice (COLP).
- Leverage internal technical expertise and reporting tools to support operational decision-making and ensure the team is resourced effectively and efficiently.
- Collaborate with the Finance team to maintain accurate 12-month forecasts and align staffing levels with business needs.
- Build strong internal and external relationships to enhance service delivery and grow the client base.
Candidate Profile:
- Qualified Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer
- Minimum of 4 years PQE
- Proven leadership and management experience within a legal environment
- Strong people management, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and ability to network effectively
- Committed to delivering excellent client service and driving team development
Whats on Offer:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Health cash plan fully covered
- Company pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Hybrid/flexible working options with full home office setup provided
- Unlimited access to professional development via the in-house training academy
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Head of Off Trade – Global Drinks Brand – National - Up to £80,000 (FTC, 6 months with potential to extend) I am excited to be partnered with one of the leading drinks brands across the globe. This business has an exceptional track record in growth, a product range like no other and a strong presence across both the on & off trade.As the Head of Off Trade you will primarily focusing on maximising and growing accounts across key grocery multiples and wider off trade channels. This role will come with an number of direct reports and involve working closely with buyers and category managers to improve rate of sale and brand presence.Experience in Drinks FMCG along with work across the Top 4 Grocers is essential.Company Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and company car.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.
Your role as the Head of Off Trade will include:
Lead and deliver the commercial strategy for the Off Trade channel across grocery, wholesale, and e-commerce.Manage and grow relationships with key multiples including Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, and other national retailers.Develop and implement joint business plans to deliver profitable growth and increased market share.Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with buyers and senior retail stakeholders.Monitor market performance, identify new opportunities, and deliver category-led solutions.Collaborate closely with marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to align on commercial goals.Take ownership of sales forecasting, budget management, and delivery against targets.
Have you achieved any of the following:
Proven experience in Off Trade sales within the drinks FMCG sector (spirits experience preferred).Strong track record of managing top-tier retail accounts and securing profitable growth.Established network and excellent relationships with buyers across key multiples.Strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and financial acumen.Results-driven, resilient, and motivated by delivering growth in a competitive market.Strong leadership qualities and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Diagnostic Technician - Swindon - Vehicle Technician
Location - Swindon
Salary - £33,000 - £45,000
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
We are working with a franchised Volume brand dealership in the Swindon area who are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of between £33000 - £45000 with fantastic opportunities for progression.
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service, and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician Carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or send your up to date CV to rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.
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Job Title: Vehicle Technician
Location: Colchester
Salary:£40,000 OTE
About Us: A top automotive dealership with 50 years of excellence in East Anglia. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service and are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician for our bustling workshop.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles following manufacturer guidelines.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, servicing, and brake inspections.
- Use electronic video health checks for vehicle assessments.
- Maintain high-quality standards and address issues efficiently.
- Collaborate effectively with the team.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Vehicle Technician or relevant qualification with MOT tester certification.
- Strong knowledge of vehicle systems and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Remuneration:
- Competitive basic wage plus performance-based bonuses.
- Time saved bonus system for efficiency.
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and development.
- Access to the latest technology and tools.
- Employee discounts, cycle to work scheme, health benefits, and more.
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays.
How to Apply:
If youre interested in this Vacancy. Please click here to apply or contact Rachael on 07885881841 or send your CV to rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
Holt Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.....Read more...
An exceptional opportunity for a Senior Business Development Manager with experience in selling services to the financial services industry, to join a pioneering provider of financial services education. We are seeking a Global Head of Business Development for an Financial educational start-up. This organisation stands at the forefront of financial services education, offering career-focused programs that are in a class of their own. With flagship initiatives like the Henley Executive Hedge Fund Program, they have cemented their reputation globally through an exclusive partnership with a leading business school.A glimpse into your future role: As the Global Head of Business Development, you will be stepping into a dynamic and critical role within the company. There is currently no dedicated sales function in the UK, and with your experience you will be the primary revenue generation, using your black book and background with selling into financial services. You will be responsible for identifying and engaging new leads, building pipelines, tracking prospects, and ultimately converting them into clients. Additionally, you will be managing and developing processes for small teams in Hong Kong. The expectation is for you to not only adapt swiftly but to excel from the onset, spearheading business development efforts with strategic acumen and visionary leadership.Here's what you'll be doing:Identifying prospective clients and generating recurring revenues in the UK Growing, leading and managing international teams, ensuring cohesion and peak performance across different geographies. Implementing robust relationship-based sales practices and processes across all BD teamsBuilding and nurturing high-value relationships within the financial services provider industry with networking and attending events as well as learning on your extensive network.Strategically expanding the company's global footprint through innovative business development initiatives. Here are the skills you'll need:Proven track record in business development within the financial services provider industry, with a strong preference for candidates possessing experience in sales related to tech, industry media, accounting, or fund administration. Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills, with a proven ability to engage with and influence key stakeholders. Experience in managing a BD team, with a flair for leadership that can transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of articulating complex ideas with clarity and persuasiveness. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary - Reflective of skills and experience; specific range to be discussed during the interview process. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the expansion of a leading company within the financial services education sector.Access to a global network of professionals and industry leaders. Why pursue a career in Financial Services Education?Embarking on a career as a Global Head of Business Development within the financial services education sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of finance professionals globally. This role not only places you at the heart of innovation in financial education but also in a position to influence the next generation of leaders in the financial services industry. With the sector's rapid evolution, driven by technological advancements and regulatory changes, your impact will extend far beyond business development, contributing significantly to the broader mission of enhancing financial literacy and competency across the globe.....Read more...