FINANCIAL CONTROLLERPARK ROYAL, LONDON (OFFICE BASED)UP TO £75,000 + 10% BONUS + ENHANCED BENEFITS
THE COMPANY & OPPORTUNITY: We’re partnering with a rapidly growing FMCG business with a strong portfolio of consumer brands, now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to support ongoing UK and international expansion. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day-to-day finance function, develop the finance team, strengthen controls, and partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial, and Marketing.This role would suit either an experienced Financial Controller or a Finance Manager ready to step up, with hands-on financial control experience, strong leadership capability, and a background in FMCG, Food & Drink, Consumer Goods, or another fast-moving product environment. You’ll play a key role in improving processes, leading month-end and year-end, driving ERP/system enhancements, and supporting the launch and scale of new products.THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
Operate as the lead Financial Controller across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, including leading a team of 5 people
Work closely with the Finance Director, supporting business strategy, planning and performance discussions
Deliver management accounts, KPIs, financial reporting packs and insight to senior leadership
Lead month-end, year-end, reconciliations and statutory submissions
Strengthen internal controls, processes and reporting frameworks as the business scales
Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve performance and margin visibility
Build costing frameworks, support product costing and stock control processes
Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, embedding accountability and development
Champion ERP / systems improvements and integrations
Act as primary finance lead with auditors and external advisors
THE PERSON:
Experience working as a Financial Controller or as a Finance Manager ready to step up, within a FMCG, Consumer Goods, Food & Drink or similar product-led environment
Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
Strong team leadership experience and enjoyment of developing others
Excellent stakeholder and cross-functional communication skills
Comfortable being both strategic and hands-on in a scaling environment
Strong systems mindset, experience leading or supporting ERP improvements is highly advantageous
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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12 Month Contract, Hybrid (3 office / 2 home), Up to £65,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Financial Controller looking for a hands-on role where you can genuinely make an impact? Our client, a fast-growing, design-led SME, is looking for a talented finance professional to step in for a 12-month maternity cover contract.This is a key appointment with a January start and a structured three-week handover. During the handover, you’ll be office-based; after this, you’ll move to a hybrid model of three days in the office and two days from home. The team works from modern offices next to Paddington station, in a friendly, open-plan environment.While the contract is fixed-term with no guaranteed route to permanency, future opportunities may arise as the business continues to grow.Reporting to a part-time Finance Director, you’ll take ownership of day-to-day financial control across the group while providing support and direction to a capable Finance Executive. This is a varied role covering everything from financial reporting and cash flow management to budgeting, VAT and statutory compliance. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, ensuring robust financial processes and high-quality reporting that supports informed decision-making.Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports with full responsibility for accuracy and compliance.
Produce UK and Rest of World VAT returns and ensure all tax submissions are completed correctly and on time.
Monitor, manage and forecast cash flow, proactively identifying risks and maintaining liquidity.
Liaise with external accountants and support the preparation of statutory accounts.
Assist with budgeting, analyse variances and provide actionable insights to leadership.
Strengthen financial processes, controls and systems to improve operational efficiency.
Provide financial information and reporting to shareholders when required.
Work collaboratively across departments, building strong working relationships in a close-knit team.
About You
Fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with 2+ years PQE.
Strong background in financial control within an SME or similar environment (3+ years).
Advanced Excel skills, including modelling and data analysis.
Confident in managing multiple stakeholders and communicating effectively at all levels.
Proactive, solutions-focused and comfortable working independently.
Experience with Xero, Shopify, retail or multi-entity environments is advantageous but not essential.
What’s on Offer
Salary up to £65,000, with some flexibility for an exceptional candidate.
Pension and holiday allowance.
Hybrid working after handover (3 office / 2 home).
A friendly, collaborative culture in a small, ambitious team.
If you’re a capable Financial Controller looking for a wide-ranging 12-month contract role where you can add real value from day one, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!....Read more...
Working Monday to Friday, with one day a week for study on day release
Entering income and expenditure into the finance system (Omega)
Handling cash and taking money to the bank
Checking and filing invoices and receipts
Helping to chase payments and support credit control
Assisting with payroll tasks, like checking timesheets
Supporting budget updates and simple financial reports to managers and for Council meetings
Helping with quarterly VAT returns
Reconciling bank statements and petty cash
Preparing documents for internal and external audits
Answering phone calls and greeting visitors in the office
Helping with small projects and learning basic project management
Attending some Council meetings (Monday evenings at 6pm – approx. 12 per year)
Taking part in community events and activities (sometimes outside normal hours)
Training:This apprenticeship will include AAT Level 2 between Janaury 2026 and July 2026, upon the successful completion of the AAT Level 2 exams, the AAT Level 3 apprenticeship will commence in September 2026.
Delivery model:• Work-based training with your employer• Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 1 year)• Level 2 Functional Skills in English (7 days at college, if required)• Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:• AAT Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Accounting• AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting• Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:• Synoptic examination• Portfolio• Professional discussionTraining Outcome:When you successfully complete your apprenticeship, you will move into a permanent role with Witney Town Council. We’re committed to developing our people, so with experience and further training, you’ll have opportunities to progress into more senior positions — potentially even becoming our Responsible Financial Officer (RFO) in the future.Employer Description:Witney Town Council is the first tier of local government, serving the vibrant and historic market town of Witney. The Council represents the interests of the local community and works to maintain and enhance the town’s many facilities, green spaces, and community services.
We are responsible for a wide range of local amenities including parks and recreation grounds, cemeteries, sports facilities, allotments, play areas, and the town’s civic events. Our aim is to make Witney a great place to live, work, and visit.
As part of a supportive and friendly team, you’ll be contributing to the smooth running of the Council and helping to deliver high-quality services for residents, visitors, and local businesses.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm
Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm
May be required to attend evening Council meetings (approx. 12 per year) which are held on Monday evenings at 6pm – for which TOIL (time off in lieu) will be accruedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Group Finance Manager Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + bonusKeighley, West YorkshireShape the Future of Finance – Lead Transformation and Accelerate Your CareerSome finance roles keep the wheels turning.This one builds the machine for the next stage - and will propel your career into a head of role while doing so.Why This Role Stands OutThis isn’t just about producing numbers. It’s about shaping the story behind them.You’ll build the finance engine that helps take the business through its next growth phase - and beyond.You’ll gain exposure to private equity, acquisitions, and high-level strategy - while working in a culture that values trust, development, and autonomy.When you move on from this role (in a few years), you won’t just have more experience. You’ll have the full toolkit - technical, commercial, and strategic — to step into the Head of Finance role.What else is there to know?A high-growth UK manufacturer, recently backed by Private Equity, is going through a major growth and transformation phase - and they need a technically strong Finance Manager ready to help shape it.You’ll join a business with big ambitions, international reach, and serious momentum. Investment is pouring into technology, efficiency, and growth. With a transaction on the horizon in the next few years, now’s the time to join the journey - not after it’s happened.This is a career-defining role that blends hands-on technical leadership with genuine strategic exposure. You’ll be part of a modern, fast-paced finance team led by a CFO and Head of Finance who have both built their careers in major corporates - but are now building something far more dynamic.Less red tape.Faster decisions.More opportunity to make an impact.Here, you’ll be trusted to take ownership, empowered to challenge, and supported to grow.What’s In It For You
Fast-track leadership journey: A clear, mapped route from Finance Manager to Commercial/Finance Business Partner and ultimately Head of Finance, guided by senior mentors who’ve done it at the highest level.High visibility, high impact: Collaborate closely with the CFO, COO, and PE investors — driving transformation and seeing the direct results of your work.Tailored career development: A personalised plan to strengthen your technical excellence and broaden your commercial and leadership skillset.Agile, empowering culture: Decisions are made quickly, ideas are welcomed, and your input genuinely matters.Exciting transformation: Lead finance reporting improvements, digital dashboards, automation, and process redesign. Gain exposure to strategy, M&A and a future PE transaction.
What You’ll Do
Own group reporting, management accounts, tax, treasury, and core financial control.Strengthen systems, controls, and governance as the business scales.Deliver insightful financial reporting for the board and investors.Drive finance transformation projects — including automation, Power BI, and ERP optimisation.Coach and develop a capable finance team.Partner across operations and commercial teams to link performance with results.
Who You Are
ACA / ACCA qualified (ideally practice-trained or a strong first-time mover into industry).A technically strong accountant with curiosity, drive, and the ambition to grow.Someone who can see the career benefits of being in a fast-paced, evolving SME environment. People from larger companies are very welcome to apply.You might not tick every box yet — but you’ve got the hunger to learn and lead.
Lead. Grow. Succeed.Your next big leap in finance starts here. INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of Position
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the construction, industrial, specialty and consumer markets. Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, The Pink Stuff, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser. As of May 31, 2025, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 163 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 118 locations. Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries. For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, we recorded net sales of $7.4 billion. This position is responsible for leading audit teams in the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International. These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis. The Manager of Internal Audit reports directly to the Senior Director of Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above. This role is based at RPM's Corporate Headquarters in Medina, Ohio. It is expected this role will be in the office approximately 2-3 days per week and also expected to travel to RPM subsidiaries up to 20% of the year.
Essential Functions
Manage the day-to-day audit activities, which consist of evaluating the design and testing operating effectiveness of key internal controls and/or testing of key financial statement accounts and processes. These responsibilities include: Training and supervising Staff & Senior Auditors in ensuring the effective and efficient execution of the audit. Provide training and re-enforcement to worldwide financial managers regarding the expectations surrounding the Company's internal control framework. Effectively communicate with local financial management, regarding the nature of audit documentation requests, an overview of procedures performed, and the results of the audit. Providing timely status updates to the Senior Director of Internal Audit regarding audit issues identified, staffing issues, concerns with local management, etc. Deliver workpapers to external auditor within agreed upon deadline. Respond to any review comments from the external auditor in a timely and thoughtful manner. Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Senior Internal Auditors, Staff Internal Auditors, and Interns - On a daily basis, the Manager of Internal Audit is expected to work in small project teams and manage the efforts of the Senior Internal Auditors, the Staff Internal Auditors and Interns.
Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
Vice President - Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to provide summary reporting on audits, projects and staffing.
RPM Corporate Officers - The Manager of Internal Audit may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements. In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers.
External Contacts:
Frequent contact and coordination with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit.
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
6 to 10 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive Attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Demonstrated experience leading, coaching, developing, and mentoring others. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required. Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
