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Urgent: Interim Accountant (Sage & Monthly Payroll) /SME Business in Leicester /£200-250 per dayASAP Start 5 Days a Week Office-based in LeicesterWe're urgently seeking an experienced Interim Accountant with strong Sage knowledge to join a fast-paced SME in Leicester. This is an immediate start ideally, for a highly skilled professional who can take full ownership of the finance function and ensure smooth operations, including management accounts production and monthly payroll for 30 employees.Key Details:Location: Leicester LE2 (office-based)Rate: £200-250 per day via umbrellaStart Date: Immediate/short noticeDuration: Temporary (interim) assignment for 2mnthsYour Role:As Temporary Accountant, you'll be responsible for the following key areas: • Management Accounts Production: Take ownership of month-end processes, ensuring the timely and accurate production of management accounts for the business., • Sage Maintenance: Manage the Sage accounting system (Sage l50), ensuring that financial data is updated and reconciled regularly., • Payroll Processing: Run monthly payroll for approximately 30 employees, including all statutory submissions (e.g. PAYE, NIC)., • Accounts & Reconciliations: Oversee purchase and sales ledgers, bank reconciliations, journals, and VAT returns., • Cash Flow Monitoring: Support cash flow forecasting and ensure the financial records are accurate, up-to-date, and audit-ready., • Essential: Extensive experience with Sage (Sage 50 preferred) and monthly payroll processing (for 30+ employees)., • Ideally AAT qualified or qualified by experience., • Proven experience running finance functions independently in an SME environment., • Comfortable reporting directly to senior leadership (CEO) and working with minimal supervision., • Detail-oriented, organised, and able to hit the ground running with minimal training., • Must be available to start immediately or at short notice and commit to 5 days per week on-site. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie.com) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

Head of Finance Salary: c. £60,000 - £70,000 + benefits Location: Leicestershire (Hybrid Working) Robert Half are supporting a leading organisation within distribution and services sectors, to appoint an experienced Head of Finance to join its finance leadership team. Operating at significant scale with high transaction volumes, the business is undergoing an exciting period of digital transformation and system enhancement. This role will play a central part in strengthening financial insight, control and reporting across the organisation. The Role The Head of Finance will oversee all core financial reporting, statutory compliance, financial controls and cash management activities. Working closely with the Finance & Operations Director, you will provide clear, commercially focused insight to support strategic planning and operational decision-making. The position combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility and hands-on involvement in day-to-day finance operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead the production of monthly financial results and management reporting, • Deliver high-quality board-level analysis and performance insights, • Manage the annual budgeting cycle and contribute to forecasting processes, • Oversee cashflow planning and monitor liquidity across the organisation, • Maintain strong financial controls and ensure balance sheet accuracy, • Prepare statutory accounts, • Act as the primary contact for internal and external audit activity, • Oversee VAT compliance, payroll coordination and employee expense processes, • Provide financial guidance and support to managers across the business, • Contribute to the rollout of new systems, technologies and digital tools, • Lead, mentor and develop a small finance teamCandidate Profile, • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ICAEW), • Strong background in management accounting and financial control, • Experience working in high-transaction or high-volume environments, • Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail, • Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders, • Advanced Excel and data-driven reporting capability, • Comfortable operating both strategically and at a detailed operational level, • Positive, steady approach to change and transformation. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression. Responsibilities: • You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners, • You will prepare audit files to the required standard, • Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters, • Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts, • Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed, • Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles, • Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified

Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial-stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industry's most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions. Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases. At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients' lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits. Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Main Purpose of Job: To assist in the management of all facilities management services and projects (When required) on site in a cost effective, professional, efficient and safe manner. The primary purpose of this role is to leverage advanced professional knowledge and acumen in the field of Facilities management to introduce and share industry best practice to meet Immunocore's facilities management and business objectives. The Facility Manager (FM) shares responsibility for ensuring the continuous, safe, compliant and efficient operation of Immunocore's FM infrastructure. This role supports all aspects of the FM hard and soft service operations, key stakeholders and executes facility-related projects. The FM assists with day-to-day functions within the team to provide a high-quality environment for scientific research and corporate operations. The Facility Manager will be called upon to manage the Facilities Team in the absence of Director, Facilities. Leadership qualities are essential, demonstrated through proactive team participation providing guidance and coaching to less experienced colleagues, fostering a climate of empowerment and autonomy whilst operating from a base of trust and empowerment. Key Responsibilities: • Management: Support the attainment of the Facilities Management departments primary goals through:, • Manage and deliver identified services in accordance with performance criteria, targets and service level agreements to ensure Ommunocore end user satisfaction levels are met or exceeded, • Identify and achieve opportunities for innovation and change that improve cost effectiveness, cost reduction and/or enhance the departments service management and delivery, • Prepare accurate and meaningful management reports that monitor service level performance and spend., • To support the Facilities Director and to deputise, when and as appropriate, taking on the responsibilities associated with the role, • Strategic & Operational Planning: Contribute to the development of the FM strategy by:, • recommending operational improvements, technology enhancements, and long-term capacity planning., • translation of departmental strategy into actionable operational plans and oversee delivery against those plans. Leadership & Team Development: Establish and maintain excellent working relationships, internally and externally with supplier partner representatives. Provide coaching, mentoring, and technical guidance to junior facilities team members, supporting their professional development and competency growth including providing constructive feedback, identifying skills gaps, and creating development plans. • Cross Functional Collaboration & Influence: Act as a primary liaison between Facilities and scientific/operational teams to ensure alignment of facility operations with business needs including leading and facilitate cross-functional meetings to ensure effective communication of facility issues, project plans, and operational changes., • Project Execution: Lead and manage facility improvement projects, office/lab renovations, and equipment installations from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget and to carry out RCA and lessons learned where appropriate. Compliance & Safety: Ensure: Compliance with legislative and Immunocore EH & S procedures and ensure all necessary processes and procedures are in place and adhered to for managed area • Development and maintenance of an Account Quality Business Operating system in line with Immunocore FM Business Process requirements, • Oversee risk assessments, method statements, and statutory compliance processes to ensure alignment with regulatory and Immunocore standards., • Vendor Management: Coordinate with external contractors and service providers, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to company safety protocols. Monitor and manage delivery against service and cost KPI's., • Operational Efficiency: Track, analyse and trend facility operating data, including costs, to identify operational efficiency opportunities including process improvements to enhance building sustainability, energy efficiency, operational reliability and support site ESOS requirements., • Emergency Response: Serve as a key point of contact for facility-related emergencies, participating in an on-call rotation if required and support development of business continuity plan, • Additional Tasks: In addition to the above-mentioned tasks, other activities and responsibilities may be individually defined Supervisory Responsibility (If applicable): • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Facilities Management; engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil), or a related FM field., • Professional certifications (e.g., IWFM, CFM, FMP, or PMP) are a plus Experience & knowledge - Essential • Proven experience in facility management, preferably within a life sciences, laboratory, or highly regulated environment., • Technical knowledge of building management systems (BMS) and mechanical/electrical/plumbing (MEP) infrastructure., • Demonstrated experience of managing third partner suppliers delivering a range of soft services, including cleaning, vending, etc; and Hard Services., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications such as Excel, Word, and Outlook., • Demonstrated experience in managing small to medium-scale capital projects., • Maintenance of accurate records and documentation for compliance and audit purposes. Experience & knowledge - Desirable • Experience working in a GxP (Good Practice) environment., • At least 5 years plus managerial experience of FM, • Operational experience of implementing and managing EH&S and Quality Systems., • Self-motivated and able to motivate a team. Other: • Openness and Honesty: Readily offering information pertaining to work in hand whether positive or negative., • Taking Responsibility: Being prepared to accept full responsibility for tasks entrusted to them; seeing tasks through to completion and dealing with the consequences of failure or success., • Flexibility: Being flexible to new ideas and approaches; changes of plans, objectives and/or priorities. Handling disjointed tasks effectively., • Team Spirit: Being able to work productively with others to achieve tasks. Showing consideration for the needs and feelings of others, • Communication: Ensuring information and work is passed on correctly and in a timely way to those who depend on it., • Diagnostic Information Gathering: Identifying the information required to clarify a situation, asking questions when required to troubleshoot complex facility issues., • Results Orientated: Focusing on desired results, seeking help and support to overcome obstacles in a timely manner to minimize operational downtime., • Analytical Thinking: Tackling day-to-day problems using a logical and systematic approach, identifying discrepancies and inconsistencies in system performance., • Managing Self Performance: Works to specific and measurable goals, seeking support and advice when dealing with unfamiliar or new issues.

IT Operations and Compliance Lead Location: Broughton Astley, Leicestershire (3x days in office per week) Salary: £50k Role Profile The IT Operations and Compliance Lead will own and operate our Internal IT and Compliance function. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for secure, stable and scalable internal technology operations. The role ensures audit readiness, effective governance and strong operational discipline across infrastructure, applications and security controls. You will act as the operational engine for Internal IT and Compliance, working closely with the Head of Business Transformation and Technical Director to maintain control, resilience and growth readiness. Key Responsibilities • Internal IT Operations, • M365 Ownership

We are recruiting for a new job opportunity with an accountancy firm based in Leicester, who are hiring for an Audit Semi-Senior to Audit Senior / Assistant Manager. To an extent, the role can be moulded to suit the successful applicant, and salary will be dependent on experience. This firm have a strong portfolio of clients, including some larger, more complex work to expand your skill-set and offer excellent experience alongside studies. They are a sizeable firm, with the scale and size to offer good pay, strong benefits, and real career progression. Responsibilities: You will take ownership for the audit of a client reporting directly to the Manager, Director or Partners You will prepare audit files to the required standard Liaison with the Tax Department on any tax related matters Preparation of statutory and non-statutory accounts Delegation of assignments and supervision of junior members of staff, followed by review of the work performed Drafting of journals requiring you to understand fairly complex accounting principles The completion of the assignment in accordance with the budget with any variations being promptly recorded Requirements: Qualified or working towards the ACA, ACCA qualification or AAT studier / qualified Related experience from an accountancy firm Benefits: Competitive salary Study support Flexible working hours 25 days holiday bank holidays Free parking company pension TPBN1_UKTJ

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