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This opportunity supports senior finance colleagues and stakeholders across the organisation, ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial reporting, supporting month-end and year-end processes, maintaining compliance with accounting standards and charity regulations \n Client Details \n A not-for-profit organisation based in Birmingham. \n \n \n Description \n\n • Support the preparation of accurate monthly management accounts, journals and reconciliations.\n, • Coordinate month-end and year-end close activities.\n, • Maintain key balance sheet and control accounts.\n, • Support the preparation of statutory accounts and audit requirements.\n, • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, charity regulations and internal financial controls.\n, • Complete and review bank reconciliations, resolving discrepancies promptly.\n, • Support cash flow monitoring and treasury activities.\n, • Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements.\n, • Maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial systems and data.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and financial reporting.\n, • Support the ongoing development and effective use of finance systems.\n, • Provide line management, coaching and support to direct reports.\n, • Review work, share knowledge and help develop a high-performing finance team\n\n Profile \n\n • Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ACA or equivalent).\n, • Previous experience in a financial accounting role within a large organisation or charity.\n, • Experience of month-end and year-end processes, journal preparation, VAT returns, bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Experience of using and developing financial systems, processes and controls.\n, • Experience supervising or managing finance staff.\n, • Strong Excel and financial systems skills.\n, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.\n, • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail.\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Salary between £46,000 and £50,600, dependent on the level of experience.\n, • Access to a pension scheme.\n, • Fixed-term contract with a meaningful role in the not-for-profit sector.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now

We are working on behalf of a Birmingham based not-for-profit organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Systems Accountant on a 12 month fixed term contract basis. The role is paying £60,000-£65,000 per annum, plus hybrid working. \n Our client is a well established, Birmingham based not-for-profit organisation that delivers a wide range of services supporting individuals and communities across the UK. With a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, the organisation is investing in its finance systems to enhance reporting, strengthen governance, and improve operational efficiency. You'll join a collaborative environment where technology and finance work closely together to support strategic decision making and long-term organisational success. This is an opportunity to make a real impact within an organisation that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous development. \n As Senior Systems Accountant, you will be the subject matter expert for the organisation's finance systems, with responsibility for the ongoing development, optimisation, and governance of NetSuite Financials and associated reporting tools. \n Working closely with Finance, IT, and external software suppliers, you'll identify opportunities to improve systems, automate processes, and enhance reporting capabilities while ensuring strong financial controls and high quality data. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Leading the administration, configuration, and optimisation of NetSuite Financials.\n, • Acting as the organisation's finance systems expert, providing technical guidance and support.\n, • Identifying and implementing system enhancements that improve efficiency and user experience.\n, • Managing finance systems projects from planning through to successful delivery.\n, • Developing and maintaining finance systems road maps and reporting solutions.\n, • Driving automation, digital transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives.\n, • Maintaining data integrity, governance, and financial controls.\n, • Monitoring system integration's and resolving technical issues.\n, • Producing insightful dashboards and management information to support decision making.\n, • Delivering training and ongoing support to finance system users.\n, • Supervising and developing a Systems Finance Assistant.\n\n We're looking for a qualified finance professional who combines strong systems expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills. \n Essential \n\n • ACA, ACCA, CIMA/CGMA, CIPFA or equivalent qualified.\n, • Significant experience in a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems role.\n, • Strong knowledge of NetSuite or another enterprise ERP system.\n, • Experience delivering finance transformation and systems improvement projects.\n, • Excellent understanding of financial accounting, management accounting, and financial controls.\n, • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.\n, • Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities.\n, • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.\n, • A proactive approach to continuous improvement and digital transformation.\n, • Leadership experience, including coaching and developing colleagues.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience within the charity, public sector, or not-for-profit sector.\n, • Knowledge of Power BI or other reporting and business intelligence tools.\n, • Experience using AI-enabled finance technologies and automation solutions.\n\n Senior Systems Accountant: \n\n • £60,000-£65,000 per annum.\n, • 12 month fixed term contract.\n, • Potential permanent opportunity at the end of the contract.\n, • 37 hours per week.\n, • 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays.\n, • Hybrid working - a minimum of two days in the office per week (Birmingham City Centre based).\n, • Pension.\n, • Health insurance.\n, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).\n\n EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this fixed term contract vacancy.

This is an excellent opportunity for a part or fully qualified accountant to join a leading not-for-profit organisation, taking ownership of financial reporting, reconciliations, month-end processes, and the leadership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams. You'll play a key role in strengthening financial controls, driving process improvements, and supporting the organisation's wider mission through high-quality finance operations. Client Details Our client is a large, well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector, delivering essential services and support to communities across the UK. With a strong focus on social impact and continuous improvement, they offer a collaborative environment where finance plays a key role in supporting their mission and long-term success. Description Lead and oversee the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions Manage reconciliations, financial controls, and reporting across AP/AR Prepare journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and monthly management accounts Support month-end and year-end close processes Assist with statutory accounts preparation and external audits Complete bank reconciliations and support cashflow management Support VAT returns and ensure compliance with accounting and charity regulations Identify and implement process and system improvements Lead, coach, and develop finance team members Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation Profile You'll be a proactive finance professional with strong technical accounting skills and experience operating in a complex finance environment. Fully or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPFA or equivalent) Financial accounting experience within a large organisation Experience managing Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable functions Strong knowledge of reconciliations, journals, VAT, month-end and year-end processes Previous experience leading or supervising finance staff Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills High attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Desirable Charity sector experience Knowledge of Charity SORP Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle or similar Job Offer Salary ranging from £46,000 to £48,000, dependent on the level of experience. 12 month Fixed-term contract based in Birmingham. Opportunity to lead and develop finance operations Join a well-respected national charity making a real difference Birmingham-based role with a collaborative finance teamIf you're interested in this role, apply now

Your new company Finance Manager12-Month Fixed-Term Contract at Education Organisation. Birmingham City Centre £36,000- £41,000 (can go up to £45,000 dependent on experience) Full-Time, 37.5 Hours per Week Office-Based (5 Days per Week) 24 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Generous Public Sector Pension Scheme (15% Employer Contribution) An established and growing education organisation based in central Birmingham is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join its central finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. Reporting directly to the Chief Finance Officer, this is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for supporting the financial management of multiple sites. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the effective day-to-day operation of the finance function, whilst maintaining strong financial controls, compliance and reporting standards. This opportunity would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Management Accountant or Senior Finance professional who enjoys a varied role spanning financial reporting, payroll oversight, audit, compliance and team leadership. Candidates with education sector experience are highly desirable; however, applications are also welcomed from individuals with strong finance backgrounds gained within other regulated environments. Your new role Financial Management & Reporting Support the production of monthly management accounts and financial reporting. Prepare and process month-end and year-end journals including accruals, prepayments, depreciation and deferred income. Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain effective financial controls. Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register and calculate depreciation. Support budget monitoring and variance analysis. Payroll, Pensions & Compliance Oversee monthly payroll processes and associated controls. Complete pension returns and submissions to relevant pension schemes. Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with statutory requirements. Monitor cash balances and banking activity. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, policies and reporting requirements. Audit & Governance Support internal and external audit processes. Prepare year-end working papers and supporting documentation. Assist with annual statutory and regulatory returns. Help maintain robust controls and support fraud prevention measures. Operational Finance Oversee purchase ledger and sales ledger activities. Monitor supplier payments and aged creditors. Manage payment runs including BACS and cashbook transactions. Review outstanding purchase orders and commitments. Reconcile financial information across multiple systems. Support grant reporting and funding administration.Leadership Supervise and support members of the finance team. Assist in maintaining efficient and effective finance processes. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation. What you'll need to succeed Experience preparing month-end journals, accruals and prepayments. Strong balance sheet reconciliation experience. Exposure to management accounts and financial reporting. Experience overseeing transactional finance processes. Strong attention to detail and financial control awareness. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. Experience supervising or supporting finance staff. Strong Excel and finance systems skills. Education, academy, college or multi-site organisation experience. Experience supporting audits and year-end processes. Payroll and pension administration oversight. Public sector, charity or not-for-profit finance experience. Experience with financial reporting and compliance within a regulated environment.What you'll get in return Competitive salary of up to £45,000 for the right candidate. Direct exposure to senior leadership and the Chief Finance Officer. A broad and varied finance role with significant responsibility. Excellent pension provision with a 15% employer contribution. Birmingham City Centre location with strong transport links. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a purpose-driven organisation.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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Easy Living Developments Ltd is an established and expanding property development company seeking an experienced, commercially minded Accountant / Financial Controller to lead our finance function. Liaise with external accountants, auditors, banks, and HMRC.

Birmingham Children's Trust exists to make a positive difference for children, young people and families across the city.Our vision is simple and ambitious:.Working together to make Birmingham the greatest city to grow up in.This is an excellent opportunity to develop your finance career in a suppor

A business investing in its future.A finance team ready to bring someone in and develop them.This is not a replacement hire.It is a brand new position, created because the business is growing and finance wants a stronger seat at the table across operations and commercial decision making.You will be

Eventus Finance are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join an established law firm based in Birmingham.This is a full-time, permanent, office-based job in Birmingham, paying up to £40,000 for the right candidate.Full training is provided where required, including on the SRA Accounts Rules, so th

We are looking for an organised, proactive and reliable Finance & Office Assistant to provide administrative and financial support to the Finance Manager while helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office.This is a varied role within a small group of engineering businesses, offe

Part Time Bookkeeper/Accounts Assistant.Hours per week over Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday.This is an excellent part-time opportunity to join a well-established and supportive organisation with a friendly, inclusive culture.Many employees have been with the business for between 5 and 25 years, re

Around £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience).Full-time, Hybrid 1 day from home.Birmingham area (with free parking available).A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced, practice-based Bookkeeper to join a highly successful, rapidly expanding family-run accountancy practice.The firm

We are partnering with a private equity-backed, high-growth professional services group, based in Solihull, undergoing an ambitious buy-and-build strategy.With strong financial backing and an active M&A pipeline, the business is scaling rapidly through acquisitions and organic growth.As part of

Financial Controller | Derbyshire | £65k + Car Allowance + Bonus + benefits | Hybrid.Are you an experienced finance leader looking for a role that combines strategic influence with hands-on financial control? Do you enjoy leading teams, improving processes, and partnering with operational stak

This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded Financial Controller to join a well-established, owner-managed manufacturing business in Oldbury.This is a true Number 1 Finance position, working closely with the MD and taking ownership of the financial control and direction of the business.The

Reporting to the Managing Director and becoming the #1 in Finance across the group, managing 2.Play a key role in ERP optimisation, finance process improvement, reporting improvements, and business integration.Full accounting top down and from Analysis, financial planning to monthly management accou

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A unique opportunity to join a highly successful, established service group at a time of organic growth and external investment, Working closely with the CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing the finance team and improving the provision, speed and accuracy of the management information across

I'm currently working with a growing business in Wolverhampton that is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager on a temporary to permanent basis.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified by experience (QBE) finance professional who is immediately available or on a very short notice

Summary of Position of Finance Manager:.We are seeking an experienced hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the management accounts, financial controls and day to day processes for a Birmingham based manufacturing business.Working as part of a small finance team and reporting to the Group Fi

Assistant Finance Manager - NEC, Birmingham | Full-Time / Permanent.The candidate will business partner the General Manager and their Heads of Department.You will perform a high-profile ownership role, developing skills in working collaboratively with client side, and internally across functions and

Getting the numbers right is only part of the challenge; the real value comes from turning them into decisions that improve performance, margins and growth.As Finance Manager, youll have the scope to influence commercial decisions, strengthen reporting and controls, and work closely with senior stak

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Property Finance & Client Accounts Manager to take full ownership of the finance and client accounting function within our busy property management and lettings business.This role is responsible for managing all aspects of client and business

This opportunity would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Management Accountant or Senior Finance professional who enjoys a varied role spanning financial reporting, payroll oversight, audit, compliance and team leadership.

This In House Corporate Tax Manager role is working for a Global Manufacturing Group focuses on managing the organisation's corporate tax compliance and planning processes.You'll play a key part in ensuring the business remains compliant with tax regulations while identifying opportunities for tax e

Corporate Finance Advisory Birmingham c.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Transaction Services Manager to join a highly regarded, independent corporate finance advisory business based in Birmingham.Our client is an established and growing M&A boutique specialising in advising entrepreneur

Are you a commercial finance professional looking for a fixed term contract ? Are you available to start immediately or available on short notice ? Henderson Scott are working with a Crawley based business who are looking for a Commercial Finance Manager for a six month period.As Commercial Finance

Are you a qualified accountant who thrives in businesses undergoing change rather than steady-state environments? Do you enjoy influencing decisions, improving performance, challenging the status quo and helping leadership teams navigate transformation?.

Vivid are currently partnered with a PE backed Manufacturing business in Mancester, to secure an Interim Financial Controller as a stop gap for maternity cover, starting by mid September.The successful candidate should have prior experience in: Key Responsibilities * Financial Reporting & Compli

A leading organisation in Walsall is seeking a Group Financial Controller to join their business and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business.This opportunity offers you the chance to work closely with senior management, oversee multi-company & multi-currency consolidations.Responsi

The Accounts and Finance Manager role is a full-time, on-site position five days a week.The person in this role will manage the day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring financial processes are completed accurately, efficiently and on time, whilst maintaining strong financial controls.The role will

Candidate Profile We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA.

Assistant Finance Manager - Jockey Club Experiences, Rubery, Birmingham (Hybrid) | Full-Time / Permanent.In March 2026, Compass signed the £100m ground-breaking Jockey Club Experiences contract which builds on the current catering contract.This now includes not just food and beverage, but also hosp

The role would suit a Management Accountant who has gained some exposure to managing or mentoring a team and is ready to take the next step, or an existing Finance Manager looking for greater autonomy and the opportunity to work closely with ownership.

Castle Donington | Hybrid Working | Competitive Salary.SF Partners are partnering with an exciting & growing business in to recruit an ambitious Finance Manager.With an exciting growth trajectory and a strong pipeline of projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisati

Are you an experienced Payroll professional who enjoys taking full ownership of the payroll function? We're partnering with a growing international business to recruit a Payroll Manager into a standalone position offering autonomy, variety and the opportunity to support payroll operations across mul

Eventus Finance are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the finance function of an established law firm based in Birmingham.This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role paying up to £75,000 for a candidate with the right capability and professional background.The incoming Finance Ma

Senior Finance & Operations Manager | Hybrid.HW Finance is exclusively supporting a growing organisation in the appointment of a Senior Finance & Operations Manager.This is a broad and highly visible role, providing responsibility across finance operations, regulatory reporting, payroll, cas

Getting the numbers right is only part of the challenge; the real value comes from turning them into decisions that improve performance, margins and growth.As Finance Manager, you’ll have the scope to influence commercial decisions, strengthen reporting and controls, and work closely with senior s

Management Accountant | Finance Manager. We're supporting a successful and growing SME in North Derbyshire as they look to appoint a hands on Management Accountant / Finance Manager to become a key member of their team.

Are you an experienced Finance professional, looking for a new challenge?.Are you ready to be make a change to the safety and lives of Children? If so, we want to hear from you!.Birmingham Children's Trust is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join its Finance team.This is an excellent opportun

We are a growing, ambitious accountancy practice seeking to appoint a.Build a scalable corporate finance function.Deliver high-quality advisory work across the full deal lifecycle.Drive fee growth and originate new opportunities.The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the firm��

This Finance Manager role offers the opportunity to lead the day-to-day finance function, taking ownership of management accounts, cash flow forecasting, month-end processes, payroll, VAT and financial reporting while managing a Finance Assistant.Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll partner with

Tax Compliance Manager | Leeds.Hybrid - Competitive salary and incredible offices.They are now looking to appoint a.This is a broad, delivery-focused position with real ownership.You’ll be responsible for ensuring the.UK corporate tax compliance and reporting.End-to-end management of UK corporate

As a Project Controller in the industrial and manufacturing sector, you'll play a key role in managing project finances and ensuring budgets stay on track.Based at Surrey Research Park, you'll help keep the business running smoothly by providing accurate financial insights and supporting project del

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Key duties: Support with the production of statutory accounts, shareholder reporting and external audits Production of rolling cashflow forecasts Manage relationships with banking partners and the central Treasury function Oversee fixed assets and lease accounting, ensuring assets are accurately re

Business Systems & Project Manager.We are partnering with a growing multi-site business food & beverage group to recruit a Business Systems & Project Manager.This is a highly visible role sitting at the centre of product launches, menu, pricing, system management, data analysis and busin