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Are you a qualified finance professional who has gained experience as a Financial Controller from a Group background? Would you like the opportunity to continue to develop as a finance professional as the business continues on its journey of growth? Transparent is proud to support a well-established and highly successful business with this key piece of recruitment. This represents a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to truly add value. The business is highly acquisitive across the globe and has many exciting projects in the pipeline so this is an ideal time for a proactive and driven individual to join. Someone who can demonstrate solid achievements during their career; someone who enjoys improving systems and processes for the good of the wider business. Reporting into the Finance Director of this acquisitive and forward-thinking business, your duties will include the following: • Providing leadership on financial control matters within the UK group and support across the wider international group, • Leading and managing a team of 8, including overheads, reporting, purchase ledger, payroll, • Budgeting and cash flow forecasting, • Preparing UK management accounts and financial information for a wide range of stakeholders, • Consolidating international group accounts, • Acting as a Business Partner during new acquisition exercises, • Working with board member on various projects, • Liaising with staff across all office locations to ensure operational control and best practice, • Working with the finance team to ensure an efficient external audit, • Providing sound financial support to maximise commercial performance, • Implement new IT system This role will evolve as the business continues to grow, which will result in providing further opportunity for you to develop and progress in the future. The person: • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), • Experience working in multi-entity and multi-currency environment, • Highly motivated and dynamic in character, • Tenacious personality with the ability to influence other stakeholders, • Good Excel skills and previous systems upgrade/implementation exposure, • Strong technical accounting skills, with a particular emphasis on lease accounting, • Open to occasional travel within the UK In return, our client offers a competitive base salary, company car, company-wide profit-related bonus scheme, company pension, life insurance, private healthcare cover, employee-assistance program for mental health and 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, plus birthday leave. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, please contact Samantha Harris for further information.

Position Accounting Projects and Developments Lead Group Financial Control Reports To Financial Controller Direct Reports None Internal Relationships NBKI Management & Staff Financial Control Department in Kuwait - Group and IBG External Relationships Third-party suppliers (systems) Number of full-time equivalent employees - N/A Grade F – Senior Principal Job Purpose The incumbent will be responsible for testing and implementing accounting-related projects and developments. This will include responsibility for accounting processes, controls, procedures and documentation. Additionally, to ensure that changes are effectively communicated to the wider finance and business community. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities • To assess the accounting impact of ledger changes and migration impact arising from the planned upgrade of the bank’s Loans and Collateral module., • Propose and implement mapping changes in Equation and in MIS where applicable, and/or create any new accounts required, • Review of MIS requirements, • Testing of downstream impacts of new module across finance, including financial, management and regulatory reporting (working with existing FCD staff), • Responsible for FCD oversight of migration, including testing of take-on balances, accruals and P&L impact, • Assist with the follow-on stage of Integrity Treasury Management System – implementing hedge accounting from the Integrity hedge model, • Other ad hoc tasks as directed by FC or CFO Qualification & Experience • A qualified chartered accountant (ACCA, ACA, ACMA) or equivalent international Competencies Essential • Technical IFRS knowledge, • Project experience, • Able to manipulate large quantities of data, • Banking experience, including exposure to IFRS 9 hedging loans and interest rate swaps Skills Essential • Very Good management skills – particularly on managing projects, • Methodical approach to testing and migration, • Self-starter, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, • Excellent systems/computer skills (Excel) Key Success Factors Successfully control the Loans and Migration from the FCD point of view and ensure appropriate checks are made on migration and an appropriate audit trail is maintained. Any Other Comments Knowledge of banking products and systems is preferred. Project management qualification not essential

Contract Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth Salary: £38,000 - £43,000 (D.O.E) Hours: Full-time, 67.5 hours per fortnight (on an alternating pattern of 37.5 hours per week and 30 hours the next week) Join one of the biggest and most respected national eCommerce successes in our industry. cmostores.com is an online supplier of building materials, sold across multiple eCommerce stores. Our mission is to provide customers with top-quality products and exceptional service to meet their needs. As an innovative and customer-centric company, we are committed to delivering excellent solutions to roofing professionals, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts alike. Key Responsibilities • To oversee all aspects of the financial operations that impact the Sage200 financial system covering Sales, Purchase, Bank and Nominal ledgers. To review all accounting tasks related to the ledgers to ensure they operate efficiently and are kept up to date., • To ensure that the finance team meet all Financial timetable deadlines, • To manage the Credit Controller, Purchase Ledger supervisor and the Accounts Assistant, • To maintain filing and controls to meet company and audit requirements, • To help develop and improve systems and methods, • To provide support within the finance function according to business need Requirements • Previous working experience of working at Finance Manager level, • AAT level 4 or equivalent, • GCSE, or equivalent, English and Maths grade C or above, • Proven people management experience, • Confident with Microsoft Excel and using formula, • Analytical and inquisitive approach, • Have a flexible approach in order to meet deadlines and accommodate change in a fast-growing environment, • Experience of implementing new processes and procedures, • Understanding and experience of financial governance, • Knowledge of VAT, • Experience using Sage200, • Commitment to and focused on quality, promotes high standards in all they do, • Consistently thinks about how their work can support and assist colleagues to make the business a success, • Clear communicator with good writing, data entry and telephone skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Problem solving skills, • Able to work on own initiative, organising and prioritising own workload to set deadlines, • Maintain confidentiality and trust at all times, • Actively develops themselves and supports others to do so cmostores.com is an equal opportunities employer. A note to all applicants – is unable to offer sponsorship of any kind Benefits • Extra day off every fortnight, • Employee Assistance Programme, • BHN Extras (discount scheme), • Cycle to work scheme, • On-site parking, • Company events, • Competitive holiday allowance

Financial Accountant - 6 Month Contract Location: Cheshire/ Hybrid/ Remote Accountable Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic international, PE-backed organisation seeking to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant on a 6 month contract to help with their year end and audit. Role Overview: This opportunity is perfect for a highly skilled and immediately available Financial Accountant who is eager to join a forward-thinking team. With offices across trhe North West, this role can be office based, hybrid or potentially full time from home. Salary/Benefits: • Competitive salary ranging from £250 - 500 per day, • Flexible working arrangements, • 6 month contract Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Group Financial Controller with the month-end close process and production of monthly management account balance sheet reconciliations., • Ensure the maintenance of a robust financial control environment., • Prepare regulatory and other financial compliance returns, managing any related inquiries., • Handle routine tax compliance returns for VAT, including the weekly review of tax codes., • Support the preparation of year-end group accounts and the audit process., • Aid in the production of year-end group reporting., • Assist external auditors requests as needed. Reporting Line: You will report directly to the Group Financial Controller. Ideal Candidate: • ACA or ACCA Qualified Accountant, • Proven experience in a year-end focused Financial Accountant role, • Advanced Excel skills, capable of handling bulk data/system exports and utilising appropriate formulas., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all levels within the business., • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic., • Highly organised, able to manage a wide variety of tasks and meet continual tight deadlines., • Experience working with external advisers is a plus. Interview Process: Interviews will be conducted as soon as possible. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly. Join a thriving team and contribute to a growing organisation with bags of flexibility. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Ready to help shape the future of the property market?.We're looking for a commercially sharp and strategically minded.Financial Controller / Head of Finance.As a key member of the executive team, you’ll work closely with the CEO to drive financial performance, steer strategic decision-making, and

Preparation of the Financial Statements for the Group (under FRS102). In order to set you up for success as the Financial Controller at Wayve, we’re looking for the following skills and experience.

Ability to communicate financial insights clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Continuously improve financial processes, systems, and controls for scalability and efficiency. Pension Fund to support your long-term financial planning.

Cedar is exclusively partnered with a PE Backed Buy & Build Platform who are seeking to hire a Group Financial Controller. As Group Financial Controller, you will help drive the next phase of its ambitious growth strategy, and this is a unique opportunity to join a high-performing leadership team in

Group Financial Controller | Preston | up to £95k. Talentedge is supporting a PE backed business in the Preston area that is looking to add a Group Financial Controller to their team to help achieve their ambitious goals and year on year growth. We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organ

Harmonic are delighted to be working with a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) businesses in their search for a Financial Controller. Financial Controller | B2B SaaS Start-up | Fully Remote (UK).

Position Senior Financial Reporting Specialist Group Financial Control Reports To Head of Financial Reporting and Control Direct Reports None Internal Relationships NBKI Management & Staff Finance in London and Kuwait Risk Treasury External Relationships External Auditors External tax advisors Internal Audit Number of full-time equivalent employees: N/A Grade D - Specialist Job Purpose Working within the Financial Reporting and Control team, this role is responsible for delivering upon the Bank’s financial and tax reporting obligations. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing monthly Group financial returns., • Producing statutory financial statements for three UK-based entities., • Preparing corporation tax, VAT, and other tax filings., • Submitting IFRS-based regulatory returns to the FCA (FINREP) and the Bank of England., • Supporting other financial and regulatory reporting requirements as needed. The role also involves ownership of technical accounting matters and maintaining a strong governance framework over the financial reporting process, including balance sheet substantiation. As the Bank undergoes a significant change programme, the individual will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to provide technical accounting support and ensure reporting processes remain robust and compliant. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities within the financial reporting & control team Group/Head Office Reporting • Preparing the monthly/quarterly Group Financial Reporting Pack (GFRP) for PLC and associated returns., • Preparing other regular Head Office returns such as related parties reports, CAPEX reports, other subsidiary forecasts and tax analyses, etc., • Liaising with Head Office for queries/issues in relation to relevant Head Office reports. Financial Reporting • Preparing annual statutory report for PLC, including preparation of disclosure notes for the annual reports., • Preparing annual account preparation for all other London-controlled subsidiaries., • Preparing quarterly FINREP return to FCA., • Assistance with other financial reporting related issues. Technical Accounting • Preparing technical accounting papers on key judgements and issues which will be distributed to the Board Audit Committee., • Involved in assessing impact of GAAP changes to relevant reports of PLC., • Work closely alongside the Risk department to assess the Bank’s hedge effectiveness in line with IFRS 9, • Lead the Bank’s monthly Technical Working Group meetings, • Assess the adequacy of the Bank’s IFRS 9 credit impairment provisions UK Taxation Reporting • Preparing quarterly VAT return to HMRC under partial exemption methodology., • Responsible for quarterly corporation tax instalment payment., • Preparation and journalling of monthly corporation tax provision computation., • Assisting in checking and reviewing the annual corporation tax return to HMRC., • Preparing annual BBSI return and assisting in preparation of SAO certification., • Assistance with other tax-related matters. Regulatory reporting • Preparing the Bank of England (BoE) statistical returns Daily/regular Reports • Assisting in overall Finance’s daily and monthly controls, including suspense, FX and swaps. Process improvement • To assist in reviewing and enhancing the Finance control environment with a view to implementing best practice. Change • To support the Bank’s change program and initiatives, including assessing the downstream reporting implications of the implementation of new systems. Other work • Assisting in the preparation of relevant procedures for regular reports and processes., • Assisting in updating processes and files for changes in systems and, • Carrying out ad-hoc work as requested by the line manager and Financial Controller. Qualification & Experience • Qualified accountant (ACCA or ACA)., • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, with practical experience., • Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and data manipulation., • Banking industry experience is preferred Competencies & Skills: • Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including C-suite., • Self-motivated and capable of working independently under pressure and to tight deadlines; occasional weekend work may be required., • Exceptional attention to detail, with strong numeracy and literacy skills., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Strong organisational and time management abilities., • Deep technical accounting knowledge, particularly in IFRS 9., • Experience in UK taxation is preferred., • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), ideally including macros and complex formulas., • Programming or report automation skills are a significant advantage. Key Success Factors Ownership of IFRS and technical accounting, especially IFRS 9. Delivers accurate and timely financial and regulatory reports. Builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Manages UK tax compliance with precision and reliability. Supports change initiatives with adaptability and awareness of control.

SENIOR GROUP FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT REMOTE (WITH TRAVEL TO LONDON ONCE PER MONTH) £55,000 TO £65,000 + BONUS (UP TO 8%) THE COMPANY: We are partnering exclusively with a fast-growing, investor-backed SME that has more than tripled recurring revenue in the last 12 months from £7m to £22m, and is on track to reach £50m ARR within the next year. The business operates a remote-first culture but requires circa one day per month in London, so candidates must be within reasonable commuting distance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded, qualified accountant to join a dynamic SME and build out the finance function over time. THE GROUP FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT ROLE: As Group Financial Accountant, you'll be reporting to the Financial Controller and working closely with the CFO, you will take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance and controls across a group structure. You will also lead the build-out of the transactional finance function within the next 3 to 6 months. • Own the month-end close process, delivering timely management accounts and commentary, • Prepare monthly P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules, • Maintain a monthly accounting calendar, ensuring deadlines for reconciliations, journals and reporting are met, • Produce annual statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP (FRS 102), • Manage the year-end audit process and liaise with external auditors, • Prepare and submit VAT returns, with a strong understanding of different VAT treatments, • Support compliance with CTax and other statutory filings, • Maintain short- and long-term cashflow forecasts and assist with working capital management, • Work with operations teams to ensure accurate stock and inventory accounting, • Review work of outsourced bookkeeping and payroll providers, • Act as the key finance contact for VAT, payroll and pension compliance queries, • Drive process improvements and system optimisation, • Optimise and maintain the Xero accounting system as the business grows, • Hire and mentor an Assistant to bring transactional finance in-house THE PERSON: • Must be fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA, • 3 to 5 years post-qualification experience in a fast-scaling SME Commercial business environment, within a Group Financial Accountant or Management Accountant role or similar., • Experience in engineering, manufacturing, retail or similar commercial sectors preferred, • Hands-on experience preparing management accounts, reconciliations and statutory accounts, • Group accounting experience is essential, • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and VAT treatments, • Exposure to IFRS is an advantage but not essential, • Experience in a scaling SME is highly desirable, • Comfortable working remotely with minimal supervision, • Proactive and self-motivated with strong ownership mindset, • Experience in engineering, manufacturing, retail or similar commercial sectors preferred, • Confident user of Xero with an interest in process and system improvements TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Group Financial Accountant role for immediate consideration Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded hospitality finance professional looking to take the next step in their career.Oversee and review the hotels financial performance.Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and management reports.Monitor, analyse, and report on key business KPIs.Co

An existing Financial Controller within the automotive sector, or a Management Accountant from a large dealership environment looking to take the next step in their c. VACANCY - FINANCIAL CONTROLLER - EAST YORKSHIRE AREA. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Financial Controller to

We have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller to join our team within Vistry North Midlands, at our Castle Donington office. Finance Director and are responsible for the production of weekly, monthly and annual financial reporting and forecasting along with management of the finance tea

A Financial Controller is sought for a well established manufacturing SME with the backing of a larger group. This role sits at the centre of the finance function, working closely with operational leadership and senior management to deliver accurate reporting, strengthen financial controls, and prov

This is a pivotal appointment for a commercially focused Financial Controller who enjoys combining strategic input with hands-on financial management. A well-established and fast-growing business based in Enfield is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join the leadership team during an ex

The UK Financial controller will be responsible for the preparation of financial reporting and implementation of internal controls within the UK business. The UK Financial Controller will be a business partner for the brands based in the UK, helping with commercial decision support. Orka Financial i

Preparation of financial reports including monthly balance sheet, P&L and cash flows for US and Canada for a single entity.

A leading financial services company in Buckinghamshire seeks a UK Financial Controller to manage financial reporting and internal controls.

Preparing financial information for the exec. Developing and implementing financial strategies for the company. Overseeing and managing the financial department and related operations.

A recruitment agency is seeking a Financial Controller based in Hertford. In this role, you will prepare financial reports for the US and Canada, manage cash flows, and oversee customer collections.

This part-time, self-employed role involves providing strategic financial insight while ensuring strong financial controls and reporting. The Part-Time Finance People is looking for an experienced Financial Controller to support clients across London. Successful candidates will be qualified accounta

Barrington James is seeking a Global Financial Controller in the United Kingdom. You will strengthen financial controls and support finance transformation initiatives across an international business. This high-impact leadership role involves overseeing global accounting, financial control, and stat

The Financial Controller will serve as a strategic partner to senior leadership and will be responsible for building, strengthening, and leading the company's accounting and project finance environment. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity as a Financial Controller in

Unily in Greater London is seeking a Group Financial Controller to ensure the integrity of financial information and support business growth. Responsibilities include managing financial operations, preparing reports for investors, ensuring compliance, and enhancing the finance function with AI.

Your responsibilities include collaborating with auditors, overseeing financial controls, and preparing audit-ready financial statements. Mistral AI is seeking an experienced Financial Controller based in Greater London. In this accounting-focused position, you will ensure the accuracy and complianc

The Director, Financial Controller – Value-Added Services & Solutions provides senior level accounting leadership and governance for Value Added Services & Solutions (VASS) across the Regions (AP, EEMEA, Europe, LAC and NAM). Director, Financial Controller – Value-Added Services & Solutions. The

A high-performing private equity firm in London is seeking a Financial Controller to oversee GP commitments and co-investment structures while managing financial planning and analysis.

Reporting directly to the CFO, the Head of Financial Reporting will own ClearToken's controllership and financial reporting function across the group. Background in financial services - capital markets, clearing, FMI, fintech or a regulated financial institution, either from an audit or in‑house p

The Moonpig Group is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead finance operations, governance, and compliance.

We are seeking a highly experienced Group Financial Director based in London to lead our Group financial reporting function and ensure strong governance and a robust control environment across our international operations. Lead the preparation of high‑quality monthly, quarterly, and annual consoli

A high performing private equity firm is looking to hire a Financial Controller into its London finance team. This is a broad and high-visibility role covering GP commitments and co-investment structures alongside group financial planning and wider group reporting support. The role sits within a lea

CMA Recruitment Group is seeking a Group Financial Controller in the UK to lead group reporting and treasury governance in a fast-growing international market leader.

Financial Controller or in group consolidation, within multi‑entity international groups. Reporting to the Global Finance Director, you will take ownership of group financial reporting, accounting operations and internal controls. You will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrit

A private equity-backed organization is seeking a Group Financial Controller based in Derbyshire. This pivotal role entails leading a finance team, overseeing financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with UK statutory requirements.

As Mistral AI’s Financial Controller, you will ensure the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of all accounting records and financial statements. Strong proficiency in SAP S4 and advanced Excel for financial analysis and reporting. Ensure financial data is accurate, consistent, and transparent

A private equity-backed manufacturing group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Group Financial Controller to lead the financial control and governance framework. This pivotal role involves overseeing month-end close processes, preparing management accounts, and integrating acquisitions while establi

Your responsibilities encompass financial operations, budgeting, and strategic analysis while introducing streamlined processes and technology.

Antler is seeking a Group Financial Controller to oversee group financial reporting and accounting operations. You will ensure the accuracy of financial results, compliance with regulations, and effective reconciliation of accounts while working closely with finance teams across regions.

If you're confident with accounting standards, financial operations and stakeholder management - and excited to make a difference - this could be your next step. Skilled in financial reporting, data analysis and systems (SUN/Oracle GL desirable).

We are seeking a highly experienced Group Financial Director based in London to lead our Group financial reporting function and ensure strong governance and a robust control environment across our international operations. Oversee and continuously enhance the month‑end close process, improving eff

Working as part of the Finance Team, you will report directly to the Group Financial Controller with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the financial close and financial reporting processes, including the preparation of accurate, timely and compliant financial statements under US GAAP, UK

Role: Group Financial Controller. We are recruiting a Group Financial Controller on behalf of a private equity–backed, rapidly scaling, multi-site group. This is a pivotal appointment, reporting directly to the CFO, with responsibility for strengthening financial control, enhancing reporting capab

An investor-backed, high-growth business in the data centre infrastructure space is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to support the Finance Director in building a scalable, best-in‑class finance function. Significant Financial Controller, Head of Finance, or Senior Finance Manager exper

We're looking for a Group Financial Controller to lead a broad portfolio across Group reporting, governance, compliance, and finance operations within a listed business environment. Broad exposure across governance, controls, compliance, and financial reporting. Support treasury, liquidity, insuranc

As Interim Group Financial Controller, you will take ownership of group financial control and reporting, acting as a key partner to the CFO, executive team and private equity sponsor. The Group Financial Controller role sits at the heart of this agenda. Cedar is partnering with a private equity back