Our client is a growing and well-respected financial services group offering a range of innovative solutions across retail and commercial markets. As the business enters a new phase of strategic development, they are seeking a commercially focused Finance Director to lead the finance function and play a key role in shaping the group's future direction.Role Overview: The Finance Director will oversee all financial operations, drive performance through robust reporting and strategic planning, and ensure regulatory compliance across the group. Reporting into the executive leadership team, this role combines hands-on operational finance with forward-looking commercial insight.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance team, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls, and continuous improvement across financial operations
Oversee the preparation of management accounts, statutory reporting, and board packs
Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes in alignment with business strategy
Ensure full compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements relevant to the financial services sector
Provide strategic insight and financial modelling to support product development, investment, and growth initiatives
Manage external relationships, including auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies
Implement scalable systems and processes to support operational efficiency and future growth
Act as a key advisor to the executive team, contributing to strategic decisions across the organisation
Candidate Profile:
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualified experience
Background in financial services or a regulated environment is essential
Proven experience leading a finance team within a complex, multi-entity group
Strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence at board level
Deep understanding of financial controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, hands-on leadership style....Read more...
Our client is a growing and well-respected financial services group offering a range of innovative solutions across both retail and commercial markets. As the business moves into a new phase of strategic development, they are seeking a Finance Director who can lead the finance function and play a key role in shaping the group’s future direction.Role Overview
The Finance Director will take responsibility for all financial operations, driving performance through insightful reporting, strong controls, and strategic planning. Working closely with the executive leadership team, the role blends hands-on operational finance with forward-looking commercial support to guide business growth.Key Responsibilities
Lead the finance team, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls, and continuous improvement across all financial operations
Oversee management accounts, statutory reporting, and the preparation of board packs
Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting in line with the wider business strategy
Ensure full compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements within the financial services environment
Provide commercial insight and financial modelling to support product development, investment activity, and growth initiatives
Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies
Implement scalable systems and processes to support efficiency and future expansion
Act as a strategic advisor to the executive team, contributing to key decisions across the organisation
Candidate Profile
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience
Background in financial services or another regulated environment is essential
Proven track record leading a finance team within a complex, multi-entity group structure
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level
Deep understanding of financial controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, hands-on leadership approach....Read more...
Our client is a growing and well-respected financial services group offering a range of innovative solutions across both retail and commercial markets. As the business moves into a new phase of strategic development, they are seeking a Finance Director who can lead the finance function and play a key role in shaping the group’s future direction.Role Overview
The Finance Director will take responsibility for all financial operations, driving performance through insightful reporting, strong controls, and strategic planning. Working closely with the executive leadership team, the role blends hands-on operational finance with forward-looking commercial support to guide business growth.Key Responsibilities
Lead the finance team, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls, and continuous improvement across all financial operations
Oversee management accounts, statutory reporting, and the preparation of board packs
Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting in line with the wider business strategy
Ensure full compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements within the financial services environment
Provide commercial insight and financial modelling to support product development, investment activity, and growth initiatives
Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies
Implement scalable systems and processes to support efficiency and future expansion
Act as a strategic advisor to the executive team, contributing to key decisions across the organisation
Candidate Profile
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience
Background in financial services or another regulated environment is essential
Proven track record leading a finance team within a complex, multi-entity group structure
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level
Deep understanding of financial controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, hands-on leadership approach....Read more...
Our client is a growing and well-respected financial services group offering a range of innovative solutions across both retail and commercial markets. As the business moves into a new phase of strategic development, they are seeking a Finance Director who can lead the finance function and play a key role in shaping the group’s future direction.Role Overview
The Finance Director will take responsibility for all financial operations, driving performance through insightful reporting, strong controls, and strategic planning. Working closely with the executive leadership team, the role blends hands-on operational finance with forward-looking commercial support to guide business growth.Key Responsibilities
Lead the finance team, ensuring accurate reporting, effective controls, and continuous improvement across all financial operations
Oversee management accounts, statutory reporting, and the preparation of board packs
Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting in line with the wider business strategy
Ensure full compliance with regulatory and reporting requirements within the financial services environment
Provide commercial insight and financial modelling to support product development, investment activity, and growth initiatives
Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies
Implement scalable systems and processes to support efficiency and future expansion
Act as a strategic advisor to the executive team, contributing to key decisions across the organisation
Candidate Profile
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong post-qualified experience
Background in financial services or another regulated environment is essential
Proven track record leading a finance team within a complex, multi-entity group structure
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at board level
Deep understanding of financial controls, risk management, and compliance frameworks
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, hands-on leadership approach....Read more...
Initially, the role will focus on supporting the finance function of the business, playing close attention to the supplier side - ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, purchase orders, payments, and supplier queries - while also processing weekly contractor invoices and payments. Over time, you will be supported to take on more analytical and reporting responsibilities, building towards a Finance Assistant position.
Day-to-Day Finance Operations
Process supplier invoices, purchase orders (POs), and credit notes accurately and efficiently with the support of the finance team
Manage weekly payment runs and ensure all supplier payments are made on time
Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice or payment discrepancies
Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure data integrity in the finance system (SAGE)
Process weekly contractor invoicing, ensuring all timesheets, rates, and approvals are accurate before payment
Handle supplier and contractor queries promptly and professionally, working alongside your Line Manager to answer these queries in the correct manner
Month-End and Financial Support:
Assist with month-end accruals, prepayments, and journal entries
Support the Finance Manager in maintaining accurate financial records and reconciliations
Help prepare management reports, KPIs, and cost analyses as part of your development
Systems and Process Improvements:
Contribute to improving efficiency and accuracy in the purchase-to-pay process
Support the rollout and optimisation of finance systems and automation tools
Training:The Level 3 Assistant Accountant apprenticeship standard includes 6 AAT exams, in addition to the Synoptic Assessment as part of the End-Point Assessment (EPA) process.
The knowledge units will be delivered at the EMA training hub in Derby, or online (depending on apprentices’ location) through day release.
AAT Modules are as follows:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Principles of Bookkeeping (Level 2 Unit)
Management Accounting Techniques
Financial Accounting:
Preparing Financial Statements
Business Awareness
Tax Processes for Business
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for a full time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme
Employer Description:Here at Atlas, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of innovation and excellence in the composites industry. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services, we have gained the trust and recognition of our clients as a reliable and reputable manufacturer.
By joining our team, you will have the chance to work alongside industry experts and professionals who are passionate about what they do. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive and collaborative environment that values creativity, teamwork, and continuous improvement.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm (30 minute lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Experience Microsoft tools....Read more...
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...
Finance Manager | Succession plan to Head of FinanceSalary: £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...
