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Your new company \n A fast-growing international technology business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its UK finance function. Operating across multiple markets and supporting millions of users, this innovative organisation is continuing to invest in its people, systems and processes as it scales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business where finance plays a key role in supporting commercial growth and strategic decision-making. \n Your new role \n Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take full ownership of the UK finance operation, ensuring robust financial control, statutory compliance and high-quality financial reporting. You will lead and develop the UK finance team while partnering closely with commercial stakeholders and the wider global finance function. Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading, coaching and developing the UK finance team, including performance management, succession planning and training.\n, • Ownership of monthly management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reporting for UK entities.\n, • Managing the annual audit process and maintaining strong relationships with external auditors.\n, • Overseeing VAT, corporation tax, HMRC submissions and Companies House compliance.\n, • Acting as a finance business partner to commercial leadership, providing financial insight on contracts, pricing and renewals.\n, • Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities alongside FP&A teams.\n, • Managing treasury, cash flow forecasting and banking relationships.\n, • Ensuring strong financial controls and ownership of month-end processes including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Overseeing payroll sign-off, supplier payments and operational finance activities.\n, • Driving process improvements, automation initiatives and finance transformation projects.\n, • Supporting group consolidation and wider global reporting requirements.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).\n, • Significant experience managing a full finance function within a commercial environment.\n, • Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP, VAT and statutory reporting.\n, • Previous experience managing and developing finance teams.\n, • Proven background in audit management, compliance and financial controls.\n, • Experience working with ERP systems such as NetSuite or similar.\n, • Strong business partnering skills with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders.\n, • Excellent analytical, organisational and communication skills.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and a continuous improvement mindset.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Salary of £75,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.\n, • Hybrid working arrangement.\n, • Private healthcare from day one.\n, • Enhanced pension contribution.\n, • Life assurance cover.\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.\n, • Exposure to an international, high-growth technology environment.\n\n What you need to do now \n 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. \n Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 hays.co.uk

Finance Manager Hertford \n We’re working with an established and growing business based in Hertfordshire that is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day finance function. \n Working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, this is a hands-on role with a strong focus on leading and developing the finance team, improving processes and ensuring the business has accurate, timely financial information to support decision-making. \n The business has grown considerably over recent years, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working within an SME environment where they can have genuine ownership and make an impact. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading and managing the day-to-day finance function and supporting the development of the wider finance team\n, • Overseeing month-end and ensuring accurate and timely management accounts\n, • Managing cash flow, budgeting and forecasting\n, • Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls\n, • Overseeing transactional finance including AP, AR and credit control\n, • Supporting VAT returns, year-end processes and external audit requirements\n, • Providing meaningful financial information and commentary to the senior leadership team\n, • Reviewing existing processes and identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, controls and reporting\n, • Supporting the wider business with ad hoc commercial and financial projects\n\n The ideal candidate: \n\n • Previous experience operating at Finance Manager, Financial Controller or similar level within an SME environment\n, • Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience\n, • Confident managing and developing a finance team\n, • Comfortable remaining hands-on while also taking ownership of the wider function\n, • Strong Excel and accounting systems experience\n, • Commercially minded with the confidence to work closely with senior stakeholders\n, • A proactive, down-to-earth approach and comfortable working within a growing business\n, • Qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience candidates will be considered depending on experience\n\n This would suit someone looking for a broad Finance Manager position where they can take real ownership, develop a team and play an important role in the continued growth and development of the finance function. \n #LI_JR1

This role encompasses a wide array of accounting and payroll responsibilities, including month end close and reporting, external reporting obligations (including managing the audit), payroll, accounting processes and controls and compliance with internal policies. Due to the group's recent rapid geo

We are working exclusively on behalf of a high-growth, well-established UK business seeking an experienced Head of Finance / Senior Financial Controller to own the finance function and play a key role in the company's next stage of growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance pr

JMF Associates is seeking a Head of Finance for our esteemed Law Firm , based in North London. This senior leadership role involves delivering strategic financial control, overseeing daily accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with legislative standards. You will manage the finance strategy, budget, audits, and build key internal and external relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as a Financial Controller within a legal firm, with strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles tailored to professional services. Your proven ability to interpret financial data for non-finance colleagues and your track record in managing financial teams will be essential to success in this role. The Head of Finance supervised a Finance team of 3 transactional staff. • Educated to degree level and qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent, • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a senior finance role within a professional services environment, • Strong knowledge of accounting, budgeting, auditing, and taxation principles, • Experience managing teams and developing finance strategies, • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail This firm offers hybrid working with 3 days per week working from home. The Head of Finance vacancies provides a collaborative environment within a progressive law firm committed to professional growth and excellence. Benefits include professional development opportunities, a supportive team environment, and the chance to shape the firm's financial future. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Group Tax Manager Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract / Hours: Part-Time - This is a part-time role, around three days per week, with flexible hybrid working and 12 days in the office. Were looking for an experienced Group Tax Manager to join our Finance team and lead on UK tax matters across the Group, including corporation tax, VAT, R&D, employment tax, governance and HMRC engagement. About PayPoint We are PayPoint. Youve probably seen our iconic yellow and black signs in over 30,000 local convenience stores across the UK. But behind those signs is a powerhouse of retail technology, digital payments, and community connection. Why join us? We are a FTSE-listed business that operates with the agility of a tech scale-up. Working at PayPoint means you are directly impacting the UK's financial infrastructure, supporting independent retailers, and building technology that champions financial inclusion for everyone. Youll be: Leading UK corporation tax and VAT compliance. Advising on tax implications for new products and business activity. Supporting R&D, employment tax, HMRC enquiries and tax governance. Partnering with Finance and senior stakeholders on tax disclosures, improvements and projects. Youll bring: CTA, ACA or ACCA qualification. Strong UK corporate tax and VAT experience. Confidence working with HMRC, Finance teams and senior stakeholders. A proactive, practical and collaborative approach. This is a part-time role, around three days per week, with flexible hybrid working and 12 days in the office. You may have experience in or be interested in the following: tax manager, corporate tax manager, VAT manager, head of tax, tax accountant, tax compliance manager, indirect tax manager, senior tax analyst, tax advisor, financial controller TPBN1_UKTJ

Robert Walters are searching for an Interim Financial Controller to support a client in the Watford area for a c6 month period.

Key requirementsExperience in financial services, preferably in tech-driven and scale-up environmentsExperience with credit products and provisioning for credit risk essentialStrong financial acumen and technical accounting skil

We're looking for a Financial Controller – Procurement & Logistics to join our Supply Chain Finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine strategic thinking, commercial insight and financial expertise while making a tangible impact across the business. Partnering with the Director of Pr

Experienced interim Financial Controller needed for a multi-site group to stabilize financial controls, manage post-acquisition accounting, and ensure accurate reporting during a permanent appointment search.

Oversees financial operations, ensures controls, and drives decision-making. Prepares financial statements and manages tax submissions.

Manufacturing business seeks a commercially minded Operational Financial Controller to oversee finance, drive efficiency, and influence strategic decisions. Role involves team leadership and financial analysis.

Seeking a Group Financial Controller to manage financial control, implement policies, and oversee reporting for a PE-backed business.

An exciting opportunity to join Tillotts Pharma UK, the largest wholly owned affiliate of Switzerland-based Tillotts Pharma AG, part of the Japanese Zeria Group.With over 30 years expertise in gastrointestinal healthcare, and a market leading portfolio, Tillotts is committed to improving outcomes fo

A Financial Controller role managing a finance team, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and system improvements.

Financial Controller - Multisite.

Overseeing financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, cost-benefit analysis, and financial reporting for a manufacturing plant.

Seeking a detail-oriented Group Financial Controller reporting to the CFO to ensure robust financial control, manage internal policies, and oversee financial operations including management accounts, payroll, and AP.

Financial Controller sought to manage finance team, budgeting, reporting, and ensure tax and audit compliance.

The Financial Controller will oversee financial control, reporting, and compliance, ensuring data integrity, leading audits, and managing a finance team.

We're excited to share an opportunity for an experienced and ambitious finance leader to join our client as our Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within Finance, responsible for leading central finance, financial operations and reporti.

Financial Controller for a manufacturer, responsible for financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and controls.

This role would suit Financial Controller, Assistant Financial Controller, Assistant Group Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Accounting Controller, Group Management Accountant, Group Financial Accountant, Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Group Reporting Manager, Reporting Manager, H

Assistant Financial Controller.

We are partnering with an established, scaling, Private Equity-backed Consumer facing business to appoint a Group Financial Controller.

Interim Group Financial Controller. Robert Half is exclusively supporting an established organisation in the appointment of an experienced Interim Group Financial xdjnayx Controller for an initial 3-6 month assignment.

Office-based Financial Controller role for a manufacturing SME, reporting to the MD.

Senior Finance role, reporting to the Finance Director, focused on financial control, reporting, governance, and strategic partnering within a wholesale, retail, and distribution business.

Interim Group Financial Controller needed for a fast-paced environment to manage daily financial control and reporting, support a finance team, and identify process improvements.

Are you a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar with backround in Manufacturing looking for a role within a rapidly growing, UK based manufacturing company, that have recently been acquired by an internation g. Financial Controller (Manufacturing).

A qualified accountant is sought to support the Finance Controller in a growing international business, managing financial reporting, controls, and processes with exposure to senior leadership.

Assistant Financial Controller needed to support finance, develop systems, and produce management accounts.

Financial Controller needed for a B2B SaaS start-up. Responsibilities include owning financial records, overseeing finance operations, coordinating with external partners, and reporting.

Financial Controller needed to lead financial initiatives and a team, provide financial expertise, and drive improvements.

Are you an experienced and commercially minded Financial Controller looking to play a pivota.

Eaton Syalon is partnering exclusively with a high growth SME manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Interim Financial Controller for an initial six-month period.

Strong background in financial control within group structures or charitable organisations, with deep knowledge of financial systems, ledgers and reporting. Financial Controller - Permanent - £65,000-75,000 - Oxford Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation within Oxf

We are working with an established property maintenance and construction contractor looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function across the group. This is a key appointment within the business, working closely with the Directors and wider operation

Financial Controller | Genuine FD Succession Opportunity. This is not simply another Financial Controller role.

The Financial Controller will manage finance operations, reporting, and provide commercial insight to drive performance.

We are looking for an Assistant Financial Controller to support our Group Financial Controller in delivering accurate reporting, strong financial control and clear insight across a busy, multi-site business.

Seeking an ambitious and high-calibre Financial Controller for a senior finance role in a large-scale UK business. Responsibilities include managing a finance team, safeguarding financial integrity, and driving improvements.

Seeking a qualified Financial Controller to lead accounting operations, reporting, and compliance.