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Reed are working exclusively with an established business in West Oxfordshire looking to hire a new Finance Manager to support the senior leadership team and lead a capable finance function through its next phase of growth. \n This is a broad role offering a mix of financial reporting, commercial analysis, business partnering and people leadership. You'll work closely with directors and key stakeholders across the business, providing insight to support decision-making and helping drive financial performance. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n • Ownership of monthly management reporting and financial analysis \n • Leading budgeting, forecasting and planning processes \n • Providing meaningful insight on business performance and key trends \n • Partnering with directors and operational stakeholders across the organisation \n • Reviewing and improving financial controls, processes and reporting \n • Managing, developing and mentoring a finance team \n • Working with large volumes of data to identify risks, opportunities and areas for improvement \n • Supporting inventory, stock or operational reporting activities where required \n We're looking for: \n • Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or a strong QBE \n • Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar leadership role \n • Strong team management and staff development experience \n • Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills \n • Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets \n • Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting experience \n • Manufacturing, engineering, distribution, FMCG or other operationally focused sector experience would be advantageous \n • Experience of inventory, stock accounting or operational reporting would be beneficial \n This opportunity would suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands-on environment, building relationships across the business and leading a team while delivering high-quality financial information. \n Location: Office-based position in West Oxfordshire, commutable from Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Bicester, Banbury, Carterton, Chipping Norton, Faringdon and Swindon. \n Salary: Negotiable depending on experience \n Apply today if this sounds like you! \n

Management Accountant Location: West Oxfordshire \n Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + benefits + Hybrid working \n About the Client \n This organisation is a large, international group with a strong presence across the UK and Europe. Operating at scale, they bring together multiple specialist businesses under a unified structure, creating a collaborative and high-performing environment. They believe in open communication and transparency, building trust and fostering strong relationships with employees and stakeholders alike. \n About the Job \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Group Financial Accountant to join a central Group Finance function during a period of significant growth and integration. This role plays a key part in strengthening financial control, supporting multiple finance teams, and ensuring robust statutory and regulatory compliance across a complex group structure. \n Duties will include: \n\n • \n Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external auditors, coordinating audit timelines and responses \n • \n Overseeing the preparation and delivery of Management Accounts across a large portfolio of entities \n • \n Supporting finance teams to enhance financial controls and embed best practice \n • \n Ensuring statutory and regulatory reporting obligations are met accurately and on time \n • \n Providing technical accounting guidance on reporting standards and complex accounting matters \n\n About the Successful Applicant \n You will be a qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA) with strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly under FRS 102. You will have experience producing statutory accounts, working with auditors, and operating in a multi-entity environment. Strong analytical skills, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential. \n What You Will Receive in Return \n You will join an organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and professional development. The role offers genuine career progression, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to influence group-wide finance processes. Flexible working, a supportive culture, and the chance to be part of a growing and evolving finance function are all on offer.

The Financial Manager role involves overseeing financial planning and analysis to support business decisions in the manufacturing sector. You'll play a key part in managing budgets, forecasting, and providing insights that help the business achieve its goals. \n Client Details \n An established SME that delivers bespoke services, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and customer experience. \n Description \n\n • Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and cashflow to guide business planning.\n, • Analyse financial performance and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.\n, • Support decision-making through in-depth financial modelling and analysis.\n, • Monitor key performance indicators and recommend improvements.\n, • Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial alignment across the business.\n, • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.\n, • Lead and develop a small team to support financial operations.\n, • Present financial reports and findings to senior management.\n\n Profile \n A successful Finance Manager should have: \n\n • A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.\n, • Strong financial analysis and modelling skills.\n, • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.\n, • The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.\n, • Proven leadership skills to manage and develop a team.\n, • Familiarity with the manufacturing sector is a plus.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000 dependent on the level of experience.\n, • 25 days holiday.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now. \n People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Assistant Bursar (Finance) \n £35,000 - £40,000 per annum | Full-Time | Permanent | Year-Round \n Are you a qualified finance professional looking for a rewarding role within a thriving educational environment? We are seeking an experienced Assistant Bursar (Finance) to support the effective financial management of a well-established independent school. \n Working closely with the Bursar, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and efficient processes across the organisation. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Supporting all aspects of financial and management accounting\n, • Preparing monthly management accounts, reconciliations and financial reports\n, • Monitoring budgets and producing variance analysis\n, • Assisting with forecasting, budgeting and financial planning\n, • Managing supplier payments, banking processes and cashflow monitoring\n, • Overseeing fee billing, invoicing and credit control activities\n, • Preparing VAT returns and supporting year-end audit processes\n, • Assisting with payroll and pension administration\n, • Maintaining effective financial controls and compliance procedures\n, • Supporting and guiding finance administration colleagues\n, • Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes and reporting\n\n About You \n We are looking for a talented and proactive finance professional who can combine strong technical expertise with excellent communication and organisational skills. \n You will have: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification\n, • Proven experience in financial and management accounting\n, • Experience of budget monitoring and financial reporting\n, • Strong knowledge of finance and payroll systems\n, • Excellent IT skills, including confidence working with financial software\n, • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills\n, • The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines\n, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills\n, • A collaborative and professional approach with a high level of integrity and discretion\n\n Previous experience within a school or education setting would be advantageous but is not essential. \n What's on Offer? \n\n • Salary of £35,000 - £40,000\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • A varied and rewarding role with genuine responsibility\n, • Supportive and friendly working environment\n, • Opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success of a respected educational organisation\n, • Professional development opportunities\n\n Safeguarding \n The successful applicant will be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and pre-employment checks. \n To apply or find out more, please get in touch today. \n

Head of Finance - Charity \n Working Pattern: 4 days per week / 30 hours Salary: Up to £54,850 plus 25 days annual leave Contract: Initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with potential to extend or become permanent Working: Remote with 2 days a month in the South West London office \n A leading and well-established charity is looking for an experienced Head of Finance to join their Finance team during an exciting period of change and transformation. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys hands-on accounting combined with team management and taking individuals through systems transformation and process improvement. \n The organisation offers an excellent work-life balance, including a 4-day, 30-hour working week, flexible hybrid working, a 7% matched pension contribution and 25 days' annual leave. \n The successful candidate will take a hands-on role across financial and systems accounting while leading initiatives to improve financial processes, systems and reporting through automation and enhancements. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • \n Oversee financial and systems accounting activities, including VAT returns. \n • Manage, support and develop members of the finance team.\n, • \n Review and improve existing finance systems, processes and controls. \n • \n Work with internal teams and stakeholders to take them on a journey of change and transformation \n • \n Identify opportunities to streamline processes, reduce manual work and improve efficiency. \n • \n Lead finance-related projects \n • \n Improve financial reporting and management information. \n • \n Provide strong financial and systems expertise during a period of organisational change. \n\n About You \n To be considered, you will need to have the following skills and experience: \n\n • \n Strong operational accounting background \n • \n Previous experience improving finance systems, processes and reporting. \n • \n Proven project management experience, including implementing processes or system enhancements. \n • \n Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills \n • \n Experience managing, supporting and developing a finance team. \n • \n A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement. \n • \n Ideally, an understanding of automation and AI within finance and how technology can be used to improve efficiency and reporting. \n • \n Ideally some experience within the charity sector or exposure to SUN Systems or MS Dynamics 365 \n\n

Finance Assistant \n Contract up to 30/06/2027 initially \n Based in Carterton \n Offering £32ph Inside IR35 \n \n Do you have finance knowledge - debits/credits, cash, and profit and loss, etc.? \n Have you got experience carrying out cash flow forecasting? \n Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? \n \n If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! \n \n As the Finance Assistant, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. \n \n You will be involved: \n\n • Support the Financial controller in transacting, understanding, and analysing operational cost, along with completing support tasks for the subsidiary; including support to payroll accounting, billing processes, treasury processes, accruals, and allocation of costs\n, • Maintain cost, revenue, and cash forecast for the entire business entity/business function\n, • Work with operational teams to forecast resource plans and cost impact\n, • Help record and evaluate risks or opportunities\n, • Assist in regular OP and FC process\n, • Act as a liaison for managers in understanding and controlling operational costs\n, • Input and advise on external costs and internal resources\n, • Liaison with procurement team to ensure correct evaluation of open commitment and timely recognition of cost\n, • Provide analysis and support to financial performance reporting\n, • Track actual costs and revenue allocation - understand, review, and be able to instruct journals and posting to the back office team to ensure accurate booking of cost, allocations, and revenues\n, • Produce meaningful analytics to support local operational management\n, • Assist with single resource reporting requirements\n, • Ensure operational spend is in line with contractual and single sourcing roles\n, • Ad-hoc reporting for MOD and other UK Government agencies\n, • Work closely with TFEU teams to coordinate end-of-month closing activities such as periodic postings, accruals, sales reserves\n, • To provide support the invoicing process to internal and external customers\n, • To identify and launch new financial initiatives pursuing continuous improvements, and challenge existing processes and procedures\n\n \n Your skillset & experience: \n\n • Be able to explain variances\n, • Finance knowledge, debits/credits, cash, and Profit and Loss\n, • Support Financial controllers\n, • Cash flow forecast experience\n, • Providing cost centre reports\n, • Look up coding for procurement\n, • AAT, CIMA would be useful\n\n \n If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! \n \n \n Finance Assistant \n Contract up to 30/06/2027 initially \n Based in Carterton \n Offering £32ph Inside IR35 \n Disclaimer: \n This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group is recruiting for a hands-on Finance Manager to own the finance function in a growing manufacturing business near Witney. You will cover management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, expenditure, stock, payroll and compliance while leading a Finance Officer. Experience of 5+ years, a relevant accounting qualification or equivalent, and strong Sage/Excel skills are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Finance Assistant Contract up to 30/06/2027 initially Based in Carterton Offering 32ph Inside IR35 Do you have finance knowledge - debits/credits, cash, and profit and loss, etc.? Have you got experience carrying out cash flow forecasting? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Finance Assistant, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. • Support the Financial controller in transacting, understanding, and analysing operational cost, along with completing support tasks for the subsidiary; including support to payroll accounting, billing processes, treasury processes, accruals, and allocation of costs, • Maintain cost, revenue, and cash forecast for the entire business entity/business function, • Work with operational teams to forecast resource plans and cost impact, • Help record and evaluate risks or opportunities, • Assist in regular OP and FC process, • Act as a liaison for managers in understanding and controlling operational costs, • Input and advise on external costs and internal resources, • Liaison with procurement team to ensure correct evaluation of open commitment and timely recognition of cost, • Provide analysis and support to financial performance reporting, • Track actual costs and revenue allocation - understand, review, and be able to instruct journals and posting to the back office team to ensure accurate booking of cost, allocations, and revenues, • Produce meaningful analytics to support local operational management, • Assist with single resource reporting requirements, • Ensure operational spend is in line with contractual and single sourcing roles, • Ad-hoc reporting for MOD and other UK Government agencies, • Work closely with TFEU teams to coordinate end-of-month closing activities such as periodic postings, accruals, sales reserves, • To provide support the invoicing process to internal and external customers, • To identify and launch new financial initiatives pursuing continuous improvements, and challenge existing processes and procedures, • Be able to explain variances, • Finance knowledge, debits/credits, cash, and Profit and Loss, • Support Financial controllers, • Cash flow forecast experience, • Providing cost centre reports, • Look up coding for procurement, • AAT, CIMA would be useful #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is looking for a proactive Finance Administrator to support their Accounts team based in Witney. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for managing purchase and sales ledger activities, ensuring accurate invoicing, payments, and financial record keeping. Discretion and strong communication skills are essential, as you'll handle confidential financial data. • Purchase Ledger:, • Process invoices and payments, ensuring accuracy and proper authorisation., • Assist with stock takes and resolve outstanding queries., • Sales Ledger:, • Manage account applications, invoicing, and banking activities., • Maintain the self-billing system, update cash books, and review aged debtors., • Handle VAT returns, EC sales, and monthly financial accounts., • General Accounting:, • Prepare bank reconciliations, assist with VAT and payroll, and maintain financial records., • Support administrative tasks like filing, correspondence, and CAF form processing., • Experience with purchase and sales ledger tasks., • Strong communication, organisation, and attention to detail., • Ability to manage confidential information. Our client offers an attractive range of benefits and a 4 day week! #J-18808-Ljbffr

• Part-time: around 15 hours per week, ideally across three days in the office., • Based in Eynsham near Witney (OX29), • Salary open to discussion, depending on experience Are you an experienced bookkeeper who's confident preparing VAT returns and managementaccounts? We're looking for someone to join an innovative engineering and technology companynear Witney. This is a hands-on, part-time role with responsibility for keeping the day-to-dayfinances running smoothly. You'll take ownership of the bookkeeping in Xero and help the team keep a clear picture of thecompany's finances. Your responsibilities will include: • Processing bills, invoices and payments, and completing bank reconciliations, • Preparing and filing VAT returns, including those involving reverse charge VAT, • Producing monthly management accounts, including prepayment and accrual journals, • Supporting the month-end close and maintaining accurate financial records, • Helping with credit control, purchase orders and supplier queries, • Updating reports and spreadsheets to help track budgets, project spending and cash flow, • There may also be an opportunity to help with financial modelling and forecasting if this issomething you have experience in, but it isn't essential to the role. This role would suit an experienced bookkeeper who is comfortable managing the monthlyaccounts independently. You'll be: • Confident preparing and filing VAT returns, including reverse charge VAT, • Experienced in producing management accounts and posting prepayments and accruals, • Accurate, organised and comfortable taking ownership of your work, • Confident using accounting software and spreadsheets; experience with Xero would beparticularly useful, • Happy working as part of a small team and answering finance queries as they arise, • A formal accounting qualification would be welcome, but relevant practical experience ismore important. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries. People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. This role supports the management accounting and financial control function; upholding the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting. The position also plays a key role in supporting the Financial Controller in maintaining and developing a strong financial control environment. • Support month-end and quarter-end process ensuring accurate reporting to agreed timelines., • Support balance sheet integrity through preparation of balance sheet reconciliations and review of those prepared by the Management Accountants, • Support the Financial Controller in maintaining a robust financial control environment, including documentation and evidencing for key controls, • Preparation of debt monitoring dashboards and aging analysis, including calculation of bad debt provision, • Preparation of cash flow forecast, monitoring actual performance to cash assumptions and highlighting risks and opportunities, • Preparation of quarterly Analytical review of P&L and Balance Sheet for the Group Finance team, • Support end to end audit process, including liaising with auditors, supporting audit queries, co-ordinating with non-finance teams and evidence provision, • Preparation of information required by Group Tax team (Corporation Tax and VAT), • Support review of work completed by the Management Accountants and Assistant Management Accountants, • Support compliance with Group accounting policies and statutory standards., • Support implementation of improvements to processes to strengthen financial control and increase efficiency, • Recently qualified accountant, • Strong management accounting and financial control background, • Detail-oriented with a dedication to financial accuracy and integrity, • Experienced in working with external auditors, • Proactive in identifying process improvements and driving efficiencies, • Collaborative and able to build positive relationships both with both financial and non-financial stakeholders A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us: • Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new, • We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges, • We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours or hybrid working. Permanent #J-18808-Ljbffr

Witney, Oxfordshire Vacancy listed30/07/2026 Details MGI Engineering Ltd is looking for a Project Accountant to join our highly skilled team to deliver cutting edge solutions in the aerospace, automotive, motorsport, marine and defence sectors. MGI Engineering is accelerating the creation of technologies towards a net carbon zero future. Founded in 2003 by our CEO Mike Gascoyne, MGI Engineering has circa 40 full-time engineering staff based in Witney, Oxfordshire, delivering innovative technology solutions to wider mainstream and newly developing industry sectors. We are a very dynamic team with many exciting clients and projects. We pride ourselves on having a can‑do attitude. The technical team leverages its extensive experience in the F1 industry to deliver customised, highly innovative solutions to meet our client’s specific requirements within different sectors. Our DNA is rooted in extensive, fast‑paced R&D development, on‑time and within‑budget delivery, and reliance on a trusted international network of partners and specialists. We believe in sustainability, mobility and reusable energy technology across all our supported sectors. As a key member of our small and collaborative finance team, the Project Accountant will be responsible for the financial management, monitoring, and analysis of our project portfolio. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will play a central role in ensuring that projects are planned, delivered, and reviewed with strong financial control, clear reporting, and commercial insight. This role requires an organised, analytical finance professional with strong attention to detail and the ability to work closely with operational teams to drive accurate project accounting and support informed decision‑making. • Maintain accurate project budgets, forecasts, and cost tracking throughout the project lifecycle., • Support project managers in reviewing financial performance, identifying risks, and implementing corrective actions., • Monitor project expenditure, ensuring correct allocation of labour, materials, subcontractors, and overheads., • Prepare regular project financial reports including cost-to-complete, margin analysis, and variance commentary., • Manage project billing cycles, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing in line with contract terms., • Oversee revenue recognition and WIP analysis in accordance with company policies and accounting standards., • Prepare project-related month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, and adjustments., • Reconcile project accounts and ensure accurate ledger postings., • Support preparation of management accounts and financial reporting packs., • Maintain audit-ready financial records for all projects., • Support internal and external audit processes as required., • Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and customer/contract requirements., • Contribute to continuous improvement across project accounting and financial reporting., • Support development of standardised project financial processes and documentation., • AAT Level 3 qualification (minimum requirement), • Demonstrable experience in project accounting, management accounting, cost accounting, or a similar analytical finance role, • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks, • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, analysis tools), • High attention to detail, accuracy, and analytical capability, • Excellent communication skills and confidence working with project managers and non‑finance colleagues, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small finance team, • Experience using MRPEasy, • Experience working in an engineering, manufacturing, or defence environment, • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines., • Understanding of project-based accounting methodologies (e.g., cost-to-complete, milestone revenue, WIP), • Interest in or progression towards further qualifications (AAT Level 4, CIMA, ACCA) You will join a small, close‑knit finance team where every individual plays a key role in supporting the business. This role offers significant responsibility, visibility, and exposure, making it an excellent opportunity for someone seeking meaningful impact and career progression. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: London – Hybrid, minimum 2–3 days per week in the office Salary: £80,000- £90,000 Contract: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract Our client is a large, international organisation with a significant global presence and a strong people-focused culture. They value collaboration, individuality and shared success, giving employees the opportunity to develop their careers while contributing to a supportive and inclusive working environment. They believe in empowering their employees with the tools and trust they need to make impactful decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join the organisation during an important period of growth, integration and change. Working closely with the Financial Controller, you will take a leading role in management accounting, financial reporting and control, while supporting improvements to finance processes and developing a team of five. Duties will include: • Managing key elements of the month-end and quarter-end cycles, ensuring financial information is delivered accurately and on schedule., • Maintaining balance sheet integrity through reconciliations, reviews and effective oversight of work completed by the management accounting team., • Working alongside the Financial Controller to strengthen the financial control framework and ensure appropriate controls are clearly documented and evidenced., • Calculating bad debt provisions in partnership with the Accounts Receivable Manager., • Producing quarterly analytical reviews covering both profit and loss and balance sheet performance for Group Finance., • Coordinating the year-end audit process, responding to auditor requests and working with stakeholders across finance and the wider organisation., • Completing quarterly regulatory returns for two regulated entities., • Providing information required for corporation tax and VAT matters and liaising with external tax advisers., • Ensuring accounting activity remains aligned with Group policies and relevant statutory requirements., • Identifying opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency and enhance financial controls., • Leading, supporting and developing a finance team of five. You will be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with 3–5 years' post-qualified experience and strong knowledge of FRS 102 and IFRS. You will bring proven finance team leadership, external audit experience, excellent Excel skills and experience across multiple accounting systems. A confident communicator, you will be comfortable influencing senior stakeholders, challenging constructively and identifying practical improvements to financial processes and controls. You will join a large international organisation offering a broad benefits package focused on financial wellbeing, health and longer-term personal priorities. Alongside hybrid working, you can expect a culture that supports career development, mentoring, volunteering and charitable activity, with an emphasis on work-life balance and employee wellbeing. The organisation is also committed to inclusion, equal opportunity and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Financial Manager role involves overseeing financial planning and analysis to support business decisions in the manufacturing sector. You'll play a key part in managing budgets, forecasting, and providing insights that help the business achieve its goals. An established SME that delivers bespoke services, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, and customer experience. • Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts and cashflow to guide business planning., • Analyse financial performance and provide actionable insights to stakeholders., • Support decision-making through in-depth financial modelling and analysis., • Monitor key performance indicators and recommend improvements., • Collaborate with various departments to ensure financial alignment across the business., • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies., • Lead and develop a small team to support financial operations., • Present financial reports and findings to senior management. A successful Finance Manager should have: • A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA., • Strong financial analysis and modelling skills., • Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting., • The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders., • Proven leadership skills to manage and develop a team., • Familiarity with the manufacturing sector is a plus., • Salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000 dependent on the level of experience., • 25 days holiday. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are recruiting on behalf of our client who is looking for a proactive Finance Administrator to support their Accounts team based in Witney. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for managing purchase and sales ledger activities, ensuring accurate invoicing, payments, and financial record keeping. Discretion and strong communication skills are essential, as you'll handle confidential financial data.Key Responsibilities:Purchase Ledger:•Process invoices and payments, ensuring accuracy and proper authorisation.•Assist with stock takes and resolve outstanding queries.Sales Ledger:•Manage account applications, invoicing, and banking activities.•Maintain the self-billing system, update cash books, and review aged debtors.•Handle VAT returns, EC sales, and monthly financial accounts.General Accounting:•Prepare bank reconciliations, assist with VAT and payroll, and maintain financial records.•Support administrative tasks like filing, correspondence, and CAF form processing.Key Requirements:•Experience with purchase and sales ledger tasks.•Strong communication, organisation, and attention to detail.•Ability to manage confidential information.Our client offers an attractive range of benefits and a 4 day week!If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement JBRP1_UKTJ

Finance Assistant Brize Norton (100% onsite) Contract until June 2027 (with potential extension) 35 hours per week | 4.5-day working pattern About the role We're looking for a Finance Assistant to join our team at Brize Norton , supporting a key Airbus Military UK subsidiary. Working closely with the Finance Director and Financial Controller, you'll play an important role in helping the business understand, control and optimise its financial performance. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working with numbers, collaborating with operational teams, and providing meaningful financial insight to support informed decision-making. If you have strong finance fundamentals and enjoy working in a structured, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing As Finance Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Financial Controller with day-to-day financial operations, including cost control, forecasting and reporting Maintaining and updating cost, revenue and cash forecasts across the business Working with operational teams to analyse resource plans and understand cost impacts Tracking actual costs and revenues, preparing journals, and explaining variances Supporting payroll accounting, billing processes, invoicing and treasury activities Liaising with procurement teams to ensure accurate evaluation and recording of commitments Producing clear and meaningful financial analysis to support operational and management decisions Contributing to month-end activities, including accruals, allocations and periodic postings Supporting reporting requirements for internal stakeholders and external bodies, including UK Government agencies Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and helping to enhance financial processes What we're looking for We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Practical finance experience, with a solid understanding of debits, credits, cash flow and profit & loss Experience producing cost centre reports, forecasts, or financial analysis Confidence working closely with stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly Good attention to detail and comfort working with data and reporting tools Experience in sectors such as aerospace, defence or MOD (desirable but not essential) AAT, CIMA or similar qualifications are beneficial, but experience is valued over formal qualifications Working pattern & onsite requirement This role is 100% onsite at Brize Norton , working closely with the Finance Director. You'll work 35 hours per week , across 4.5 days , with working hours agreed between 7am and 7pm in line with business needs. Occasional travel may be required. Reward & benefits In return for your expertise, you'll receive: Competitive pay: £23.92 per hour (PAYE) or £32.00 per hour (Umbrella) The opportunity to work on high-profile, secure programmes within the aerospace and defence sector A collaborative team environment with exposure to senior stakeholders The chance to develop your finance skills within a complex and interesting business Security clearance This role requires BPSS+ clearance , completed by Airbus Security. About Guidant Global At Guidant Global, we connect great people with great opportunities. We're committed to building inclusive teams and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We focus on skills, capability and potential-because diverse perspectives make better outcomes. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Howden Group is seeking a recently qualified accountant to support the management accounting and financial control function. The role focuses on upholding the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting and provides exposure to a global finance environment. You will work with the Financial Controller, assist with audits, and drive process improvements while ensuring compliance with Group policies. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Confident using accounting software and spreadsheets; experience with Xero would be particularly useful. Happy working as part of a small team and answering finance queries as they arise. Part-time: around 15 hours per week, ideally across three days in the office.

Line Up Aviation seeks a Finance Assistant to support the Financial Controller in transacting, analysing operational costs and completing payroll accounting support, billing and treasury tasks. The role requires strong Excel skills and familiarity with accruals and cost allocation. Based at Brize Norton, you will work on an 8-month contract, 35 hours per week, with a pay rate of £32 per hour via Umbrella, and inside IR35. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Wade Macdonald is recruiting a Finance Manager for a London-based, hybrid role on a 12-month Fixed-Term Contract. You will work with the Financial Controller, lead management accounting, financial reporting and control, and develop a team of five. ACCA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with 3–5 years post-qualification, IFRS/FRS 102 expertise, strong Excel, and proven stakeholder influence. Hybrid model requires 2–3 days in office; salary £80k-£90k per year along with a broad benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Aviva plc in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Audit Manager – Finance (Actuarial / Accounting) to lead financial internal audit assignments, developing strong relationships across the business and delivering the annual audit plan with support from the Head of Audit.

Finance or Accounting experience – from an administrative level. The Finance Administrator will be responsible for the administrational aspects of Investment Company AIM VCT in line with organisational and regulatory requirements. The Finance Administrator will deal with any general shareholder an

A leading higher education provider in the UK is seeking a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance to join their team in East London.

A higher education provider in the United Kingdom seeks an Accounting & Finance Lecturer.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service is seeking an Accounting Technician to support financial reporting, reconciliations, and capital budgeting monitoring. You will contribute to year-end tasks, assist with audits, maintain the finance system, and prepare management information to support decision

Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare – and more. BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance. As a Lecturer in Accounting & Finan

The Finance Manager will oversee all accounting activities for the UK and European entities, ensuring accurate, timely financial reporting under UK GAAP. Finance and Accounting / Auditing; Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Consumer Services. UK Head of Interim Serv

A prestigious commercial real estate firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Service Charge Accountant to manage financial aspects of their Managed Portfolio.This full-time role involves preparing budgets, reconciling accounts, and liaising with property managers.Strong analytical skill

You should be qualified, part-qualified or studying toward a recognized accounting qualification, with strong Excel and variance analysis skills to support profitability and performance. You will combine monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cost analysis with operational finance,

GeyerIngredientsLimited is seeking a dedicated financial accountant for our UK operations.You will handle day-to-day bookkeeping, reconciliations, and payments while ensuring accurate cash flow management and tax compliance.The role requires strong English communication, experience with MS Office an

Kier Group, part of Southern Water’s delivery framework, seeks a Finance Manager to lead financial management and reporting for Southern Water projects in Falmer. Applicants should be qualified accountants with strong project accounting and Excel skills.

This role will report to the Technical Accounting Manager and will be responsible for supporting the controllership team on all complex/technical accounting areas- from setting the policies to supporting and delivering the implementation, as well as providing ad-hoc accounting advice on operational

If you are available immediately and interested in a senior commercial finance role within a leading sports organisation, please get in touch with Global Accounting Network to discuss further. Finance and Accounting/Auditing. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the finance team responsible for th

A leading financial services group is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the accounting function across the UK and European entities. This hands-on role involves overseeing financial reporting under UK GAAP, managing the finance team, and improving financial controls.

The role leads US entity accounting, tax provision and consolidation, directs a small finance team, and partners with auditors on complex statements. Green Street, a leading real assets analytics firm, seeks an AVP, Accounting in the United Kingdom. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in accounting wit

The Finance Lead will provide strategic, functional, and delivery leadership for the Finance workstream within a major ERP transformation programme. Define and oversee Finance testing scope: SIT, UAT, payroll/period‑end scenarios, and parallel runs. Support cutover planning, ensuring Finance activ

A recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Finance Manager to lead a finance team in the sports industry for a 6-month contract. Candidates should possess a professional accounting qualification and strong analytical and communication skills.

A higher education provider in the UK is seeking a Lecturer in Accounting & Finance to join their team.

Lecturer in Accounting and Finance - East London. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, accounting, business, construction, tourism, healthcare – and more. BA (Hons) Account

Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd, partnering with an international business, is seeking a Financial Accounting Manager for Market Rasen. You will lead the UK accounting function and supervise a team of four accounts assistants to deliver accurate financial reporting. The role offers ownership, lead

Vertex Associates is partnering with a leading engineering and design business to recruit a Finance Manager (Project Accounting) on a permanent basis. This hybrid role requires 3 days in the office each week, with responsibility for project accounting controls and financial analysis.

Finance (Actuarial / Accounting). Expertise in technical accounting or actuarial processes, risk and controls.

A growing international services group based in the UK seeks a Finance Manager to lead their accounting function. This hands-on leadership role involves overseeing all accounting activities, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, and managing a high-performing team.

Finance Manager role overseeing project accounting, managing a team, and ensuring financial compliance for a growing European manufacturer. Requires qualified accountant with project accounting experience.

Main duties: Manage the full project lifecycle financially including budget setup, monitoring, forecasting and reporting Ensure all project accounting is in compliance with company policies and accounting standards (IFRS15) Liaise effectively with various project stakeholders to establish and implem

Ensure all project accounting is in compliance with company policies and accounting standards (IFRS15). Ensure all project accounting activities are audit-ready and support internal/external audits as required. Previous experience in project accounting and knowledge of project management methodologi

The Elizabeth School of London is seeking a Lecturer in Accounting and Finance to provide high-quality teaching, tutor students, and contribute to course development within a Higher Education setting.