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Our client is a well-established manufacturing business based in Washington. They are now seeking a proactive and ambitious Management Accountant to lead a small finance team and play a key role in linking finance with production and operations. This position is ideally suited to anactive CIMA or ACCA studier who is looking to broaden their experience and take real ownership within a hands-on business. Please note this role is FULLY OFFICE BASED. THE ROLE • Prepare and manage monthly management accounts, • Journal preparation, prepayments and accruals, • Complete bank reconciliations across GBP, EUR and USD accounts, • Support the Finance Director with annual budgets and financial forecasts, • Present monthly finance packs to Directors and Board members, • Provide support, training and oversight to the Finance Assistant, • Prepare year-end audit documentation and liaise with external auditors, • Assist with costing, pricing and margin reviews, • Prepare quarterly VAT returns, • Support development and implementation of an effective MRP system, • Strong management accounting knowledge aligned to the duties listed, • Actively studying CIMA or ACCA, • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal and telephone skills, • Prior experience in manufacturing or a related environment, • Highly organised with the ability to prioritise effectively

Based in Sunderland and reporting to Finance Director this is a key role supporting multiple entities within the group, ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments.

Responsibilities Chief Nursing Opportunity - New Behavioral Health Hospital in 2026! The name Three Trails was selected to honor the historical significance of the city of Independence as the starting point for the Santa Fe, Oregon and California Trails. The logo icon is a compass, which is symbolic of wayfinding, and metaphorically the personal journey to recovery. The Groundbreaking for the new hospital was held in January 2025. Beam topping was held in July 2025, and the facility is expected to open in the second half of 2026. Three Trails Behavioral Hospital will: Serve children and adolescents, adults and seniors with innovative and evidence-based inpatient behavioral healthcare focused on individual needs and comfort. Create more than 200 new, full-time jobs including nurses, clinicians, therapists, technicians and administrative staff, when the facility is fully operational. Be located at the intersection of I-70 and Little Blue Parkway, adjacent to the Children’s Mercy Hospital Outpatient Clinics. Feature 120 licensed beds ready to meet the mental health needs of the surrounding community. Span more than 88,000 square feet, and will include an activity yard and gym. More online including a live construction camera feed: The Chief Nursing Officer will be a key member of our start-up Senior Leadership Team who will integrate and coordinate a patient centric nursing strategy with a keen focus on patient care; ensuring that delivery of high-quality and cost-effective health care is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Universal Health Services and in accordance with government regulation, licensing and accreditation requirements. The CNO participates in the hospital’s strategic planning and contributes to the achievement of institutional goals and objectives. The Chief Nursing Officer will focus on 5 key areas: People, Service, Quality, Growth, and Finance What do our current nursing leaders value at UHS? Despite our large company design, each facility is run independently, and so our nurse executives have the autonomy to manage their teams with clinical and educational support from corporate. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurse leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. That we have an active Nursing Council based on shared governance and evidence-based practice. That we offer internal leadership and clinical education, including a generous annual tuition assistance and continuing education allowance designed to keep you at the top of your practice. That we offer and support real career advancement opportunity, including our COO-in-Training program and a variety of regional and national corporate roles designed to support the field and share advanced experience. And, that UHS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our senior leaders. Total Rewards for our Senior Leaders include: Annual incentive plan Relocation Support Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs) Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations! Diverse programming to expand your experience HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Pet Insurance SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com If you would like to learn more before applying, please contact Scott Errickson, Divisional Director-Clinical Recruitment at (484) 584-2725, or via email at About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Qualifications Job Requirements: Licensure: Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the state of MO. Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a CCNE accredited nursing program; Master of Science in Nursing is strongly preferred. Demonstrated working knowledge of behavioral health nursing clinical practices and management. Extensive knowledge of principles and practices relevant to nursing and patient care activities. Demonstrated knowledge of effective management and supervisory practices. Highly developed written and verbal communication skills. Three or more years of progressive nursing management experience in behavioral health setting preferred Ability to plan, direct, and monitor others’ activities with demonstrated leadership abilities that contribute to a positive work environment. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. 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Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Devon for an Assistant Director of Finance to join the team on a temporary basis. Oversee statutory accounting processes, including budget setting, monitoring, and production of the Statement of Accounts. Lead the development an

As our first Executive Director of Finance and statutory Section 73 Officer, you will build the financial architecture that makes this possible. In your first months, you will establish financial frameworks, shape capital and investment approaches, and support the delivery of major programmes in an

We are seeking a Director of Finance & Operations to join our dynamic, innovative and collaborative Leadership Team at a pivotal point in our development as we seek to grow and reach and impact even further. We are campaigning to increase the national investment in research into brain tumours to £3

As Assistant Director of Finance, you will play a central role in the Authorities corporate leadership, working closely with the wider accountancy teams to strengthen financial stewardship and support effective service delivery. Assistant Director of Finance to join their team. You will help shape t

Our client is looking for a skilled and dynamic executive to join their finance leadership team as their Director of Group Finance and Controls.

The post will be part of the Senior Leadership Team, and will report into the Executive Director of Finance, who is part of the Executive Leadership Team. Interim Deputy Director of Finance. The Deputy Director of Finance is responsible for managing management accounts, financial accounting, procure

We support the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion in recruitment and employment, and oppose all forms of discrimination on the grounds of age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy and maternity, race, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage or civil partne

Are you a strategic financial leader with a passion for making a difference? Join a dynamic team as the Interim Executive Director of Finance. Lead a dedicated finance team, ensuring compliance and best practices. Experience managing a team through transformation of services (ideally in a care/housi

You will be taking ownership of a function from the ground up - we have reached a scale where we need strong stewardship of this critical function. We need someone to own finance end-to-end. You'll work closely with the leadership team, not in a back office.

The role will offer salary that is comparable to what the highest paid hedge fund heads of operations / finance directors in London receive, albeit with a step up for moving, tax free earnings, and with sign on bonus / guarantee that will ensure the hire does not lose out financially resigning pre-b

Interim Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services (6 months minimum). As the Interim Executive Director of Finance & Corporate Services, you will lead financial strategy, governance, and corporate services, driving performance, innovation, and sustainable growth. Extensive experience of lea

Director of Finance & Resources. We are now seeking a Director of Finance & Resources to play a critical role in shaping our future. Following significant investment into new models of intensive neurorehabilitation services, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and development.

Demonstrate strong working knowledge of economic and financial theory and its application – for example risk-return trade-offs, fixed income pricing and valuation, capital structure, asset pricing, and beta estimation – preferably with experience in applying corporate finance concepts in the reg

As the Director of Finance Transformation, you will work closely with senior finance leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners to ensure the successful execution of transformation projects. Minimum of 10+ years of accounting operational and or related experience in managing the deliv

Work alongside the Head of Legal & Business Affairs in support of the execution of corporate transactions, and preparation of information in support of company secretariat. This role will report to and act as a deputy to the COO CFO, and have responsibility for the corporate finance function as well

As Director of Finance, you will:. We are now seeking an exceptional Director of Finance to help secure our long‑term future and develop services in line with demand. Present clear, insightful financial reports to the Board of Trustees.

As the Director of Finance Transformation, you will work closely with senior finance leadership, cross-functional teams, and external partners to ensure the successful execution of transformation projects. Minimum of 10+ years of accounting operational and or related experience in managing the deliv

Reporting to the CFO the Associate Director of Finance (Financial Services) will lead and manage the overall Financial Services function including the delivery of statutory financial duties, planning, forecasting, alongside supporting the Trust's strategic aims and objectives. East London NHS Founda

With a strong interest in social justice, the Director of Finance will be a member of the Leadership Team responsible for ensuring the Trust’s financial viability and statutory compliance, along with providing strategic oversight of performance management and robust risk management to safeguard th

If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. This is a rare

Deep understanding of core finance processes (Record to Report, Procure to Pay, Order to Cash), with strong understanding of finance function structures, controls, systems, and performance metrics. Deep understanding of leading practice in finance functions, operating model design, and the impact of

A Local Authority in Devon is seeking an Assistant Director of Finance to provide strategic leadership across accountancy management teams. This position offers a hybrid work model and comes with a rate of £700 per day. You'll be instrumental in shaping financial strategies and ensuring compliance

To support the Executive Director of Strategy & Resources in the discharge the statutory responsibilities under Section 151 of the Local Government Act and Section 114 of the Local Government Finance Act relating to the administration of the financial affairs of the Authority. The responsibilities l

As our new Senior Director of Finance, you will serve as the strategic finance lead for the College, providing specialist expert advice and guidance. As part of this role, you will be a key member of the Senior Leadership Team and accountable for the financial strategy and operations of the College.

The Director of Finance is also responsible for spearheading the financial strategy of the hotel, aligning it with company objectives, optimizing overall business performance, and fostering growth by providing financial analysis and insights to non-finance teams, enabling them to make informed comme

A UK-based charity is seeking a Director of Finance and Resources to oversee a £15m budget and lead a multidisciplinary team. The organization offers flexible working, generous annual leave, and a contributory pension scheme.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at a transformative stage of its journey, offering both challenge and long-term career potential. This appointment will report to the CFO and sit as a key member of the senior leadership team, acting as a strategic adviser to the executive and a han

The Finance Director provides strategic and operational financial leadership for the Gloucester Diocesan Board of Finance (GDBF), ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of the diocese in support of its vision of LIFE Together - sharing the transforming Gospel of Jesus Christ, so people may

A leading global professional services firm is seeking a Senior Director for its Finance Transformation team in Deals. The position is based in Greater London, offering an opportunity to influence high-impact projects. This pivotal role involves leading finance-focused deal advisory engagements, col

Able to persuade others at all levels, including Executive Directors and clinicians, of a particular course of action or viewpoint, whilst respecting their point of view. Reporting to the CFO the Associate Director of Finance (Financial Services) will lead and manage the overall Financial Services f

A leading tech platform is looking for a Director of Strategic Finance in London. The successful candidate will drive the financial and strategic evolution of the company, leveraging AI to enhance financial workflows. This role offers a competitive salary and substantial growth opportunities.

We’re looking for a Director of Corporate Finance to lead high-impact transaction execution across debt, equity and other corporate development initiatives. Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 3 days in the office each week to foster strong connections and teamwork.

The Deputy Director of Finance (Strategic Finance and Planning) will work closely with the Chief Financial Officer and other members of the finance and procurement very senior team to manage staff within the Finance and Procurement Directorate and ensure the provision of a high quality of service to

We are now seeking a Director of Finance & Resources to play a critical role in shaping our future. Following significant investment into new models of intensive neurorehabilitation services, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and development. As a key member of the Senior Management Team,

Bachelor’s degree in Finance & Accounting or a related field, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar capacity, preferably within the hospitality industry. In addition, creates and executes a business plan that is aligned with the property and brand’s business strategy and focuses o

A prominent educational institution in Greater London seeks a dynamic Head of Tuition Fees and Student Finance to oversee tuition policies and billing processes. This role requires proven experience in student finance, exceptional leadership and communication skills, and a strong understanding of UK

As Director of Finance and Resources and with an oversight of a £15m budget, we are looking for a strong, corporate business leader operating at a senior level to help take Cystic Fibrosis Trust forward on our exciting journey towards a life unlimited by cystic fibrosis and optimising our finance a

Senior Director of Finance & Supply Chain leads Finance, Demand Planning and Supply Chain across Europe, partnering closely with the General Manager. Proven success as a kind and empathetic leader and coach/mentor with success in hiring and fostering growth of their team; ability to successfully mot

This full-time role requires collaborating with departments to ensure compliance and improve billing efficiency, while also offering a range of benefits and a supportive work environment. A prominent educational institution in the UK is seeking a Head of Tuition Fees and Student Finance to lead fina

The Head of Finance / Finance Director will lead a Finance team within this Wealth Planning firm and will oversee all Finance operations of the business, ensuring robust financial planning, strategy, and compliance. The Head of Finance / Finance Director will lead the development and execution of th

A local council in Greater London is seeking a Director of Operations to oversee finance, operations, and compliance within a supportive and diverse environment.

To view the full details of the role and access the appointment brief, please click the link here: Director of Finance Candidate Pack 2026. As Director of Finance, you will join the Leadership Team and play a critical role in ensuring the Trust’s long-term sustainability, financial integrity, and

Mandarin Oriental is looking for a Regional Director of Finance Operations. The role is responsible for supporting the Regional Director of Operations Finance and function as a business partner to the Asia Pacific and Middle East Area Vice Presidents. ADOF to DOF, Staff Accountant to ADOF).

Pear Talent is representing a FTSE100 insurer who are looking for a Director of Financial Reporting to lead a team x50 across multiple locations. Partner with all elements of the business on complex transactions and accounting issues. You’ll oversee the delivery of all key external financial and r