Corporate controller jobs in United Kingdom

Financial Controller, Finance Manager Your new company. A dynamic and fast-growing international corporate business is seeking a Financial Controller to join their high-performing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that will naturally evolve into a leadership position as the business continues its impressive expansion.Based in smart, friendly offices in West London, the company is known for exceptional staff retention and a strong culture of internal promotion - they very seldom recruit at this level. This vacancy exists purely because the organisation is outperforming the market and scaling rapidly.You will report to an inspiring, supportive Head of Finance who is passionate about developing talent. The business operates a 5-day-in-office model, but they offer genuine flexibility with the option to start early and finish early (2pm) several days a week. The office is also an easy walk from the station. Your new role. In this uniquely broad and influential position, you will take full ownership of all accounting operations for a £200m business - from day-to-day financial control through to statutory compliance and strategic financial processes.You will lead the monthly close, elevate the quality of reporting, and set best-practice standards across the finance function.Key responsibilities include: • Managing the month-end, year-end, statutory reporting and external audit., • Leading the monthly reforecasting process and delivering group reporting submissions., • Owning the annual budgeting cycle., • Producing complete management accounts, including income statements and balance sheet reviews., • Acting as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies., • Leading the annual stocktake., • ACA-qualified Accountant with strong post-qualification experience. (Essential), • Excellent technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with current standards., • Confident leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide others., • Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus up to 20%., • Clear career progression, ongoing training, and structured professional development., • 5% matched pension., • Private healthcare., • Death-in-service benefit (4x salary)., • 25 days annual leave. 4774803

Financial Controller, Group Financial Controller Your new companyA highly profitable, fast-growing business in West London are recruiting a Group Financial Controller. This superb organisation has delivered year-on-year growth and is aiming to reach £100 million turnover within the next few years.They are an ethical, forward-thinking, sustainable business and an employer of choice. As a multi-site operation, they now require a commercially minded Group Financial Controller to help guide their next phase of expansion. This role offers genuine scope to progress into the next Finance Director.They have modern corporate offices with parking and excellent transport links. The business also offers a hybrid working policy-three days per week in the office-and flexible start and finish times. Your new roleAs Group Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for group financial reporting, lead and develop the finance team, and partner closely with operations.You will support strategic decision-making at board level, contribute to capital projects, and drive financial insight to support long-term growth.Key duties include: • Leading and preparing consolidated monthly, quarterly and annual accounts, • Overseeing group budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis, • Overseeing tax, treasury and internal controls, • Providing financial analysis for investment and commercial decisions, • Working closely with banks and auditorsWhat you’ll need to succeed, • ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified, • Strong financial control and reporting experience, • Industry background in retail, manufacturing, or FMCG, • Experience working with an ERP system, • Eligible to work in the UK, and live within 1 hour's commute What you’ll get in return, • Salary: £80,000-£100,000 depending on experience, • 25 days’ holiday, pension and parking, • Flexible working options: 3 days in the office, 2 from home, • Flexible start and finish times, • Clear progression opportunity to Finance DirectorWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to send an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us today.If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are considering your next move, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4780717

Financial Controller (Part-Time) - FinTech - £70,000 to £85,000 (Full-time equivalent) Your new companyA scaling FinTech is looking for a part-time Financial Controller to support its finance function. This is a hand-on role: part doer, part reviewer, part leader. You will work closely with the Finance Director while also guiding a small finance team. Your new role • Lead the group consolidation, month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles., • Manage the audit, statutory accounts, and UK corporate tax return with external advisors., • Support and ultimately own R&D tax credit and US tax return work., • Manage overseas accountants, ensuring timely deliverables and correct subsidiary funding., • Own UK payroll and partner with departments across the business where needed., • Maintain banking relationships and oversee cashflow management., • Qualified accountant (ACA/CA preferred), ideally 5+ years PQE., • Experience in both practice and industry., • Strong operational mindset with meticulous attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills, especially in a remote-first environment., • Highly proactive, organised, and motivated to deliver great work.

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 10 S&P Global Corporate The Role: UK Financial Accountant This rolesupports the EMEA Controllers organization with UK and other jurisdictions managed out of the London office, to ensure that the accounting operations are timely and accurately reported and that local statutory and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) requirements are adhered to, in addition to supporting enterprise-wide initiatives. The Team: Reporting to the Associate Director - Financial Accounting, you are part of the EMEA Enterprise Controllership Leadership team, which is a team of 29, responsible for managing the accounting operations in the region and supporting the Company's accounting and finance activities. The global Controllers organization is a team of 300+ globally. Responsibilities: • Analyze key balance sheet and P&L accounts; prepare and post associated journals., • Support month-end processes, including journal preparation and balance sheet reconciliations., • Prepare and post payroll journals, reconciliations, including necessary accruals., • Allocate monthly intercompany cross charges related to Payroll Benefits., • Analyze monthly financial reports and present findings to the board quarterly., • Maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards., • Prepare financial statements for legal entities per FRS/IFRS and US GAAP., • Liaise with external auditors for timely completion of statutory audits., • Ensure timely submission of financial and non-financial information to local authorities., • Support preparation of tax returns and related accounting workflows., • Prepare UK Group VAT returns and manage associated accounting workflows., • Assist the UK & Bermuda Controller with mergers, acquisitions, and legal entity restructuring., • Support process improvement projects by identifying and implementing best practices.What We're Looking For: Basic Qualifications: • 3 years' experience in an audit, finance or accounting role, preferably in Public Accounting, including a thorough understanding of IFRS and accounting standards generally accepted in the United States (US GAAP), • ACA / CA or equivalent certification, • A udit practice background, • Good understanding general tax accounting and local tax regimes, • Experience of financial statement preparation under IFRS and US GAAP, • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent, • Hybrid - 2 days a week in office Preferred Qualifications:, • Time management skills and the ability to prioritise, • Strong problem-solving ability, • Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, • Well organized and able to prioritize conflicting deadlines, • Attention to detail, • Strong desire to exceed expectations, • Results orientated, • Team player with good working relationships, strong team management and leadership qualities What's In It For You? Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body., • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on., • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills., • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs., • Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets. Recruitment Fraud Alert: If you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to reportfraud@spglobal.com . S&P Global never requires any candidate to pay money for job applications, interviews, offer letters, pre-employment training or for equipment/delivery of equipment. 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Salary \n \n Between about £34,445 and £37,568 per annum with overtime available (previous PCV driving experience taken into account) \n \n \n We are looking for qualified bus drivers / PCV licence holders to join our Rainham Garage team. Come and join our front line heroes working for a sustainable, diverse and community focused employer who puts its people at the heart of its business. \n \n Our Stagecoach heroes continue to keep London’s people moving and the safety and support of our people is paramount and at the heart of our business. \n \n Our vision is to help people lead more sustainable lives, harnessing new and greener technology, whilst protecting our people and customers. The health and wellbeing of our diverse people is a priority as we support people to be themselves at work and supporting our local communities with our charitable partnerships. \n \n So come our join our Rainham garage heroes. \n\n • Typical annualised earnings of between about £34,445 and £37,568, based on experience, with overtime available (we will give you our current open rate based on all your previous PCV driving experience, subject to conditions)\n\n \n\n • Working different shifts with different days off each week\n\n \n You’ll be one of our great team of bus drivers who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family. \n \n Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there’s loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach London team… \n\n • Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 20 days holiday, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions\n\n \n\n • Free travel for you and a household member on TfL bus and rail services (this is a non-contractual benefit) and outside London there is free travel for you and a companion on Stagecoach buses.\n\n \n\n • Guaranteed 41 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings\n\n \n\n • Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel\n\n \n\n • UK-wide opportunities whereby if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location\n\n \n\n • Supportive and high quality training from some of the best (and nicest!) driver trainers in the industry – we’ll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, how to offer the best customer service and more.\n\n \n\n • Career development including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Driver Mentor, Regulator/Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that\n\n \n\n • Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our Stagecoach wide head office support functions\n\n \n\n • An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues.\n\n \n\n • A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues. We are proud to advocate and partner with our corporate charity, as well as a number of community engagement projects – in addition to proudly promoting an array of health, wellbeing and family initiatives.\n\n \n The recruitment process is simple – you apply online, we’ll get you in for an interview, and that’s it! \n \n It doesn’t matter if you’re working in customer service, the care industry, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are… \n\n • You need to hold a PCV driving licence (category D) with no more than 6 penalty points (unless you have held the licence for under two years)\n, • You need to want to deliver great customer service\n, • You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving\n\n \n So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply above! \n Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. \n \n Location: \n \n Stagecoach Rainham Garage Units 2,3 and 4, Albright Industrial Estate, Ferry Lane Rainham RM13 9BU

SRM Recruitment are partnering with a research and data SME (circa £10mn) who are looking to attract a Financial Controller/Senior Finance Manager to the business. This role is a 4 day a week in the office position. This is a role for a candidate that relishes working in a scaling business (with all that that entails) and who wants to own the finance function day-to-day (this is a sole charge position, albeit with support from within BusOps on areas such as AP) . It's a hands-on role spanning the cadence and requirements of core finance , systems improvement, and genuine commercial partnership. Key responsibilities: • Finance operations: Oversee month-end close and ensure accurate, timely numbers. Oversee accounts receivable and payable. Manage external accountants and tax advisors (VAT, statutory accounts, filings). Own payroll. Improve financial controls, approval processes, and audit readiness., • Reporting & insights: Deliver monthly management reporting with variance analysis and actionable narrative. Provide finance inputs to annual, quarterly board reporting. Support fundraising and corporate finance activity with reporting and analysis., • Planning & forecasting: Own the annual budget, run rolling forecasts, build scenario models (hiring, pricing, capacity), and produce forecast-vs-actuals analysis with clear commentary that leadership actually uses., • Commercial & strategic support: Provide pricing and deal support including margin and sensitivity analysis. Maintain investor-ready models and data packs. Support long-term financial strategy with structured analysis., • Systems & automation: Partner with Operations on the finance stack (QuickBooks, Datarails, ). Drive automation of reporting and forecasting workflows. Use AI to minimise manual and repeat work across the finance function. Define what leadership needs from BI and reporting outputs. You will be/have in terms of key experience to date: • A practice trained (ACA, CA) with industry experience, or an industry trained (likely ACCA, CIMA) with at least 4 years in a commercial finance or finance business partnering background, ideally in a high-growth or scale-up environment, • Month-end close management: ability to run a reliable, timely close process and ensure accurate numbers with minimal fire drills; experience managing external accountants, • A track record of building forecasting and reporting cadences that leadership trusts and uses, • Good financial modelling skills — 3-statement models, scenario planning, sensitivity analysis, • Ability to translate financial complexity into clear narrative and recommendations, • Strong stakeholder management across commercial, delivery, ops, and leadership teams, • Comfort working with imperfect data and a drive to improve it through better definitions, processes, and systems In addition if you have experience of working in a data rich/SaaS environment this is considered a considerable advantage, as is the desire to work in a fast-moving environment. Bonus points for: • Experience automating finance processes using AI and other technologies, • Familiarity with QuickBooks, Datarails, or similar FP&A tooling, • Experience supporting board reporting, investor materials, or fundraising prep

Finance & Sales Administration Assistant Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be involved in the day-to-day procurement and accounting matters across both Clarksons Research and Clarksons Valuations as well as being responsible for the sales administration of the Valuations business. As a result of this, the role offers broad exposure across the whole of the finance function, creating a strong foundation for anyone looking to develop a wide skill-set, advance their accountancy career and pursue further qualifications. It offers hands-on experience with accounting procedures and financial reporting, along with the chance to engage with the wider Clarksons group and participate in all aspects of the sales process of a business. In this role you will: • Be solely responsible for the day to day running of the finance function – posting of journals, allocating cash, managing the payment cycle to ensure prompt payment by clients and to suppliers, • Support sales operations, including but not limited to: client onboarding and any client procurement requests, ensuring compliance with both internal and external policies, invoicing and maintenance of the CRM system as well as other office administration tasks, • Assist with the preparation and reporting of monthly management accounts for key stakeholders within the business as well for the group, • Collaborate with finance teams across the group to reconcile transactions and resolving any ad-hoc queries, • Review cost variances and key trends within monthly P&Ls investigating any adverse movements, • Have hands-on ownership of month-end close process and accounting reconciliations, • Prepare annual financial statements and tax returns, • Have involvement with annual budget, forecasting and pricing models, • Supporting management with continuous improvements to day-to-day procedures Profile of ideal candidate: • A recent graduate, or an individual with up to three years of accounting industry or relevant experience in a similar role, • Be a self-starter, with keen enthusiasm to learn and take a hands-on approach to work, • Strong organisational skills, ability to prioritise and work through daily tasks in a structured manner to meet deadlines, • Accuracy and attention-to-detail, • A curious and proactive mindset with ability to resolve issues and present solutions., • Strong IT skills – particularly Microsoft Excel, experience with accounting systems advantageous (Workday Financials), • Have the ability to act both on your own initiative and also work as part of a team Details: • Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 + benefits depending on experience including potential for sponsorship through a relevant qualification (e.g. CIMA), • Location: London, • Type: Full-time, • Start date: Q2 2026 Working at Clarksons Research: Clarksons Research is the leading global provider of intelligence, research and valuations across shipping, trade, offshore and energy. Respected worldwide, the Clarksons Research team of over 175 experts provides powerful analysis, insight and data through a range of online platforms, reports, valuations and consultancy work. Clarksons Research is part of the Clarksons Group, the world’s leading integrated shipping services provider and a FTSE 250 company. We offer a competitive range of benefits including 25 days holiday, free lunch in the company canteen, corporate pension scheme, gym and health programmes, cycle-to-work scheme and season ticket loans. Think you’d be a good fit: To prioritise your application for immediate review or to highlight relevant maritime or energy industry experience, please send a CV and letter directly to Apeksha Mehta at quoting reference CRSL/FIN/605 What to expect from us: We believe in human insights and all applications are reviewed by real people, not algorithms. We know your time is valuable and aim to keep to a two-stage process where possible.

Marc Daniels are working with an exciting global media company looking to hire an Accounts Assistant to join their team. This role will require the individual to commute to their modern offices in Chiswick and Central London.\n\nThe Accounts Assistant will play a key role in supporting the finance function across its group of entities and live event operations. This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced, project-driven environment, where financial accuracy and timely reporting are critical to supporting both corporate and event delivery teams.\n\nYou will work closely with the Financial Controller, external advisors, and internal stakeholders across multiple business units, helping ensure financial integrity across a dynamic and growing global events platform.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nManage the AP inbox, ensuring timely processing of supplier invoices and queries.\nAssist with vendor set-up processes.\nAssist in the reconciliation of payroll, ensuring alignment between payroll outputs and financial records.\nPrepare journals to send to shared service team to post.\nSupport the UK financial audit process, including liaising with external auditors.\nLead on smaller Audits in the EMEA & APAC Region with support from the Financial Controller.\nCollate and organise financial documentation, invoices, and supporting data from multiple entities and event teams.\nInitial preparation of company's financial statements.\nManage Capex and prepayments of corporate costs, ensuring accurate accounting and amortisation.\nPreparing the group's monthly balance sheet for business review and commentary.\nEnsure monthly recharges from the parent company to subsidiaries are completed accurately, including allocation of shared services, employee benefits, and central costs across the group.\nAssist in reviewing financial data provided by outsourced team for bookkeeping, VAT returns, and tax reconciliations.\nSupport the preparation of UK VAT returns, ensuring compliance in a multi-entity, event-driven environment.\nProvide ad hoc support to the Financial Controller, including month-end close, reporting controls, and process improvements. Key Skills & Experience:\n\nPart-qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or equivalent experience.\nStrong understanding of financial accounting and month-end processes.\nExperience with accounts payable, reconciliations, and intercompany accounting.\nAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with multiple stakeholders.\nStrong attention to detail and organisational skills.\nConfident communicator, comfortable working across finance, operations, and event teams.\nProficiency in Excel. Desirable\n\nExperience in events, media, entertainment, or other project-based industries.\nExposure to audit processes and working with external auditors.\nExperience working with outsourced providers.\nFamiliarity with VAT in a multi-entity or international environment.\nExperience with SAP is advantageous. What you will receive:\n\nCompetitive salary\nHybrid working model.\nOpportunity to work within a high-growth, globally recognised events platform.\nExposure to a diverse portfolio of world-class live experiences.\nA collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment with strong career development opportunities.This is a hybrid role working 2 day's a week in the office. You will enjoy flexible working and full training and support within the role. Full study support will also be offered in this role to assist you in your personal development. \n\nBy applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data

An exciting opportunity for an experienced finance leader to oversee corporate financial control, reporting, cash management and governance within a fast-paced insurance environment. You'll lead a high-performing finance team through a period of change, drive process improvement and automation, mana

You'll be a senior developer on our in-house travel management platform, working across the full stack — from React frontends to Node.js APIs and background processing services that handle live travel data. The platform spans Linux and Windows environments, including containerised services running on Docker. The role involves real-time problem diagnosis, complex data transformation across multiple databases, and a high degree of autonomy. You'll be expected to own technical decisions, independently investigate and resolve issues across the entire stack, and operate as a trusted point of escalation when things go wrong. This is a hands-on technical role with genuine responsibility. About Us: CTM is an award-winning provider of innovative and cost-effective travel management solutions to the corporate market. Our proven business strategy combines personalized service excellence with client-facing technology solutions to deliver a return on investment to our customers. Headquartered in Australia, we provide local services solutions to clients across the globe. Skills & Experience : • 3+ years commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript, • Strong SQL skills — complex queries, relational schemas, multi-database environments (PostgreSQL and/or MS SQL Server), • React (hooks, functional components), • Experience transforming and mapping complex data structures (XML, JSON), • Git — confident with branching, conflict resolution, • Familiarity with NestJS, tRPC, or similar API frameworks is a strong plus, • Experience with background processing patterns (queues, cron jobs, webhooks) is highly valued Key Responsibilities: • Build and maintain features across React frontends and Node.js/NestJS APIs, • Develop and support background processing services that ingest and transform travel data from external systems, • Write and optimise complex SQL across PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server databases, • Investigate and resolve production issues end-to-end — from browser through API to database and background processors, • Drive forward platform modernisation initiatives as they are prioritised Please note that this role requires a security clearance process (you must have lived in the UK for 5 consecutive years to be eligible) and a DBS check. Do not apply if you are not willing to undergo these conditional background checks, this continually applies during the course of your employment. You can read about SC on the government site - ___ Join our crew and help CTM take flight. Apply now and pack your skills for a business travel journey that promises growth, discovery and plenty of first-class moments. What to expect from the recruitment process : • Every hire starts with a chat with our Talent Acquisition team, if your profile is selected you will be contacted by phone or email (please check your spam folder);, • Then, if you are progressing, the hiring manager will invite you to an interview, usually on Teams;, • If you are successful we will invite you to our office for a final stage interview. Wherever possible we will provide you with feedback, however we are a small team and often we won't be able to do so until after we fill the vacancy. CTM is a responsible employer and is dedicated to conduct thorough right to work checks in the interests of both parties, candidates and the company. Candidates selected and invited to an interview will be invited to a mandatory 15 min call with the TA lead to produce their RTW documents. This call is a mandatory step for all candidates regardless of their RTW status. This call is confidential and conducted by HR professionals only. CTM is an equal opportunity employer. We want to make sure our entire recruitment process is accessible to everyone. If you need accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know: as a Disability Confident Employer, we’re here to support you in any way we can. Do not hesitate to connect with our Recruitment team if you need to discuss arrangements. Reward & Recognition Our learning platform CTM Learning, our annual conference the All Stars, our High-Performance programme and a global leadership programme. Employee Wellbeing and Flexibility Our wellbeing platform Vitality, our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), our new private healthcare Medicash + our mental health first aiders. Most of our roles offer a hybrid working pattern, with 3 days per week in the office. Where permitted and depending on the role, we can offer flexible start and finish times to suit your other commitments and support a healthy work-life balance. We are committed to finding a setup that works for you and the business. Sustainability Focus Principles of Governance, People, Planet, and Prosperity, CTM’s Sustainability Strategy identifies material issues and outlines initiatives to achieve this. CTM is the Data Controller with respect to the personal information you provide during your application. We will use this information solely to process your application, and our legal basis is that you are considering taking up an employment contract with us. We may share this information with our parent company in Australia, but otherwise we will not disclose it to any other organisation. If you take up employment with us, we will keep the information for the duration of your employment, otherwise we will destroy it 2 months after the post is filled. All the information that we ask for in application forms has to be completed for your application to go ahead. There is no profiling or automated decision making applied to the personal information you supply. You have all the legal rights with your personal data as laid out in the General Data Processing Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, including the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office. Our Data Protection Officer may be contacted at

My client is a rapidly expanding business growing through an aggressive acquisition strategy and they are now looking to recruit their first in-house Group Accountant / Financial Controller to establish and lead the finance function, building a scalable finance function from the ground up. This would be primarily office based to help create the corporate culture but my client is flexible for you to work 2 days per week from home. This is a rare opportunity to join at an early stage and shape the finance function from day one. You will work directly with the founders and prepare reports for the Board and the investors. The role is fully hands-on — ideal for someone who wants to combine technical rigour with operational responsibility and commercial exposure. What you’ll do • Lead end-to-end financial control across the group, • Deliver management accounts and year-end statutory accounts, ensuring consistency, compliance, and audit readiness., • Implement and maintain a consistent chart of accounts, accounting policies, and reporting templates., • Oversee transactional accounting in Xero and ensure accuracy and consistency across entities., • Prepare and submit VAT returns, including management of partial VAT exemption., • Lead the preparation for and coordination of the group’s first statutory audit, working closely with external auditors., • Provide financial due diligence support on potential acquisitions, working closely with the founders and external advisers., • Support the integration of new acquisitions (onboarding, accounting setup, reporting alignment)., • Monitor group cash flow and develop forecasting and treasury management processes., • Prepare investor and board reporting packs and liaise with external stakeholders., • Work with the founders on financial modelling, budgets, and fundraising support. Who we are looking for • ACA, ACCA qualified, ideally qualified in practice with some experience in industry, • Proven experience owning the full accounting cycle — from month-end close and management accounts through to preparation of statutory (year-end) accounts, VAT returns, and audit coordination., • Strong technical accounting and consolidation skills., • Comfortable being hands-on — happy to prepare accounts, reconcile, and improve processes., • Confident using Xero, Excel, and management-reporting tool This is a great opportunity with significant scope for progression as the group scales and interviews are ongoing so apply now

We are supporting an FMCG business based locally to Richmond to recruit a Finance Manager to oversee the finance team, taking ownership of the accounting operations and financial reporting The position has three direct reports, and previous experience managing a team is essential. The business is currently experiencing significant growth and operates internationally, so experience within an international organisation would be advantageous, though not essential. We welcome applications from candidates within the FMCG, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Responsibilities • Oversee the general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and month-end and year-end close processes, • Prepare and present timely financial statements, management reports, and key performance indicators to the executive team, • Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and internal reporting requirements, • Analyse financial data to provide insights and support commercial decision-making, • Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial risk, implementing appropriate controls, • Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting and finance team, • Identify and implement process improvements and best practices in financial management, • Support external audits, tax filings, and other financial requirements Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, • Professional qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, or CPA (preferred), • 5–10 years’ experience in finance roles, • At least 2–3 years in a management or financial controller position, • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and corporate finance, • Experience with ERP or financial systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite, • Advanced Excel skills, • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, • Strong leadership and team management capabilities, • Ability to communicate complex financial information to non-finance stakeholders, • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills, • Commercial awareness and understanding of business operations Benefits • Competitive salary package, • Exposure to cross-functional operations and strategic decision-making, • Career development and learning opportunities, • Mentorship and support to develop your finance team, • Opportunity to shape and lead a growing finance function, • Access to best-practice financial management approaches Alongside these benefits, you’ll join a collaborative organisation that genuinely invests in developing its people, offering real mentorship and the opportunity to progress your career within a growing international business