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Company Details and Job Overview: A large group of businesses on the Fylde Coast have partnered with Kenton Black Finance in their search for a new Finance Manager. This is an all-encompassing role which includes a combination of commercial and technical accounting duties. The business is experiencing rapid growth and as such this is an exciting time to join the business and be a key player in future successes of the business. Key Benefits/ Rewards on Offer: • £50,000 - £55,000 starting salary • Company wide bonus scheme • Company pension contributions matched at 5% • Hybrid working (up to 2 days remote working per week) Your New Role as Finance Manager: Reporting to the Finance Director, responsibilities will include: • Ownership of the month end processes including preparation of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and detailed variance analysis • Provision of financial performance reports for executive review and monthly board reporting • Delivering ad hoc analysis for Senior Managers to aid effective decision making • Preparation of the year end audit files, being the primary point of contact for auditors • Bank and cash management • Business partnering with various stakeholders to advise and deliver financial insight • Driving efficiencies and cost-saving initiatives Experience & Qualifications Required to Apply: The successful candidate will be CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified and proven in a similar level role. Strong communication skills are imperative as you will be required to work closely with various stakeholders including board members and budget holders. Technically strong, you will also have good commercial acumen and strong analytical capabilities. This vacancy is being handled by Rachel Cadman at Kenton Black Finance. Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. As market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK

Our client is a successful and highly profitable group of companies seeking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to their finance team as part of a longer term succession plan. As an established manufacturer their success has been driven by considerable internal investment with a focus on environmental sustainability and a culture of employee engagement and customer care. This new role is a key hire supporting an experienced Finance Director and will offer exposure to all aspects of the finance function. They are keen to recruit someone CIMA / ACCA or ACA qualified with the right attitude and desire to settle into a position where they can be developed towards a leadership role in the future The successful candidate will act as a Finance Business Partner to look at costs and performance with operational stakeholders across the business, providing financial information and analysis to support decision making and commercial activity. The main duties will include: Preparation of the annual budgets and forecasts Collaborating across all departments to improve cost control and profitability Improving financial systems and controls, introducing AI where necessary Preparing detailed MI on costs and margins to identify trends and risk areas Consolidating financial information into group reporting pack Cashflow planning, forecasting and currency management Providing financial analysis and reporting to senior management Producing the monthly management accounts with commentary Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and external audit Assisting with strategic planning, cost saving and efficiency improvements This will be a wide ranging role offering plenty of scope to review processes across all cost centres and introduce improvements. The ideal candidate would be a proactive, self-starter able to credibly influence colleagues and drive change. Strong IT skills, knowledge of ERP systems and an ability to implement AI and finance transformation activities would be very attractive. Previous experience as a Management Accountant, Finance Analyst or Finance Manager from a manufacturing, industrial or distribution company would be preferred. Provided you are a fully qualified Accountant with some experience, duties can be shaped to suit the successful candidate, so if you have the right attitude and career ambition, please do not hesitate to apply. On offer is an attractive salary, benefits package and fantastic career development prospects. Hybrid working could also be available once settled into the role, although applications will only be considered from candidates living in a reasonable commuting distance. TPBN1_UKTJ

The successful candidates will work with the Director of Actuarial Regulation, Senior Project Directors and other Project Directors in the team to deliver the objectives in our annual strategy and plan. Project Director (Life Insurance) - Actuarial Regulation Team. The Financial Reporting Council (F

Financial Services and Insurance (FSI) is one of our four verticals experiencing significant growth across Capital Markets, Commodities Trading, Banking and Insurance. As we continue to scale, we're expanding the team in the UK, bringing top talent on board at Principal, Director and Vice-President

Post-Merger Integration Director into a high-growth, PE-backed financial services platform. Must have experience within a Financial services business.

Significant experience as an Engagement Manager or Project Leader or Senior Manager at a major consulting firm serving financial services clients, experience at a financial services institution an advantage. Senior Director, Financial Services | Corporate Finance & Restructuring. The Senior Director

Stakeholder management of EMEA Financial Crime teams and associated functions. Extensive knowledge of Financial Crime and Regulatory landscape across UK, EU and EMEA. The Compliance Technology function sits within the broader Operations and IT Services Division (OPPD / ITSD) and plays a critical rol

ICA Diploma, ACAMS, CISI Financial Crime qualification). The MLRO will lead Interpath in the development, implementation, and monitoring of compliance programs, policies, and procedures to prevent and detect any financial crime, including but not restricted to money laundering, bribery and corruptio

A leading consulting firm based in the UK is looking for an accomplished Managing Consultant to drive the AI practice in Financial Services, focusing on AI-driven transformations in banking, wealth management, and insurance.

Financial Services strategy, transformation or digital product leadership. Strong understanding offinancial services markets(banking, payments, wealth). A senior commercial operator with deep Financial Services expertise who can shape, win and deliver strategic engagements with CxO clients.

Is the next step in your career at SMBC Group EMEA? We're looking for a Director to join our Capital and Portfolio Management Strategy team.

Financial leadership: budgeting, forecasting, reporting & audit. Director of Finance & Operations - 4 days a week. We’re looking for a Director of Finance & Operations to join the Senior Leadership Team, leading finance, legal, and operational functions across an international organisation.

A leading financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Product Manager to lead strategic initiatives for Clearing and Settlement. Candidates should have at least 8 years of experience in product delivery in the financial markets and a Bachelor's degree.

The role focuses on driving sales through financial advisers and wealth managers, requiring a strong sales management background in financial services or investment management. RMK Talent Solutions seeks a Regional Sales Director in the UK to lead a team of Business Development Managers.

Grant Thornton LLP is looking for a Financial Services Economic Consulting Director to lead a portfolio of economic projects and drive business development. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in the financial services sector, a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engage

Finance Director – Private Equity-Backed Financial Services Group. We are supporting the appointment of a Finance Director for a private equity-backed financial services and debt management business undergoing significant transformation following a recent acquisition by an international listed gro

As a Financial Services Business Risk Director you will:. Financial Services Business Risk Director - Internal Audit Insurance and Pensions. Our Financial Services Business Risk (FS BRS) team helps organisations manage risk, improve operational processes and realise strategic objectives.

In this capacity, we directly oversee the intermediary client teams in Europe and the Latin American client team, as well as manage our client relationships internationally with global financial institutions. Lead strategic initiatives and sales intelligence for Tier 1 and Tier 2 global financial in

Director – Financial Services & Fintech New Business. Experis is hiring a senior Financial Services new‑business sales leader to win and grow net‑new client relationships across regulated Financial Services and fintech. Experis brings together deep experience working with regulated Financial S

A governmental agency in the UK seeks a Commercial Deputy Director for its Financial Transactions and Negotiations Support Team. This senior role involves supporting the leadership and management of the directorate, building strong customer relationships, and managing a commercial team.

Tech DD Engagement Lead / Engagement Director, London. Founded in London in 2003, Alpha FMC is a leading global consulting firm specializing in the financial services industry. Our 1,500+ consultants work across 19 offices worldwide, combining deep sector expertise with hands‑on delivery to suppor

The Financial Conduct Authority is seeking a Director of Risk to lead its Risk Management Framework. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a regulatory or financial services environment, strong leadership abilities, and exceptional stakeholder management skills.

Business Development Director – Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI UK). In this role, you will play a pivotal part in expanding EPAMs presence in the UK Banking, Financial Services & Insurance sector by turning your established industry relationships into meaningful partnerships and g

We’re hiring a Finance Director to own the numbers, the narrative, and the investor relationship. Own financial strategy, board reporting, and investor narrative. Director of Finance experience.

Director of Financial Management. In this key leadership role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, influence decision-making, and help shape the financial future of the company. Organize and implement financial planning and budgeting processes aligning with organizational priorities.

Teneo’s global Financial Advisory business advises corporates, creditors and other financial stakeholders in situations of financial stress and distress. Strong financial skillset, likely from financial advisory, restructuring, audit, transaction services, banking, corporate finance, or a corporat

Lead all aspects of financial planning, analysis, control, and reporting, ensuring robust financial management across the region. Act as the financial conscience of the region, ensuring full visibility and understanding of key financial drivers and risks. Oversee the production of timely and accurat

The ideal candidate has over 10 years of leadership experience, a strong understanding of financial markets, and proven success in driving commercial outcomes. A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Commercial Operator with deep expertise in Financial Services to shape and deliver

A financial services recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Area Director to oversee multiple offices across Southern England. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for managing teams of Financial Planners, ensuring performance metrics are met while fostering a client-first culture.

This Big 4 firm leads the market for financial services VAT, providing best in class services to clients in banking & capital markets, investment management, insurance and fintech, as well as emerging businesses in this space. Financial services experience would of course be the preference, but if y

The Senior Art Director role sits within FT Creative, the FT’s in-house creative team, and reports to the Head of Design, Consumer Services. As a Senior Art Director, you will work across a wide range of briefs spanning products, services, brand campaigns and experiential activations. You will col

A leading financial services organization is seeking an experienced IT Director in the South West to provide strategic technology leadership.

The Director of IT will play a critical role in ensuring TPG’s systems are secure, scalable, and reliable as the company continues to grow globally. The Director of IT will lead the strategy, architecture, security posture, and operational management of The Pipeline Group’s global IT infrastruct

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-growth, prestigious firm as a Director, taking a central role in delivering complex M+A, fundraising, and capital advisory mandates. Drive the expansion of the Financial Services Corporate Finance offering by identifying and pursuing new business opportuniti

As Financial Communications Director, you will lead the organisation’s financial communications strategy across investor relations, financial media and corporate messaging. A London-based listed company is seeking a Financial Communications Director to lead and shape its financial communications s

FINTRAIL is a global financial crime and regulatory compliance consultancy supporting the FinTech, banking and regulated financial services sectors, ensuring they meet regulatory expectations and can effectively combat financial crime risks, enabling them to thrive. As Associate Director you will le

We're seeking an ET ITFM Platform Implementation Director on a 6 month FTC basis, to lead the end‑to‑end implementation of a Group‑wide IT Financial Management (ITFM) and Technology Business Management (TBM) platform. Define financial clarity: Own the definition of ET budget structures, cost t

Flagright is seeking a Director of Research & Insights to lead their research agenda and produce high-quality thought leadership in financial crime compliance.

A financial regulatory body seeks a Director for Communications to shape its stakeholder engagement and communications strategy.

We are hiring! Browne Jacobson are currently in the market for a Legal Director to join our busy and growing Financial & Professional Risks (“FPR”) team, which acts for insurers, brokers and other financial services and insurance sector clients.

You will play a key role in shaping the financial direction of the group while supporting ambitious organic and acquisitive growth plans. Lead financial strategy aligned with the Private Equity investment plan. Partner with Headteachers to improve financial and operational performance.

A global investment company is seeking a Director of Financial Management based in London. This role focuses on leading financial strategy and operations for the company's European offices. Responsibilities include enhancing financial insights, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance across jurisd

Strong financial modelling skills and commercial mindset.

This pivotal role will involve driving IT strategy and solution design for Financial Crime platforms. The successful candidate will possess strong Transaction Monitoring and Financial Crime experience, having previously managed IT teams within the regulatory space.

Fram Search is seeking an Operations Director for a medium-sized financial planning firm in the UK.

Banking & Financial Services is seeking a Tax Director for its London-based tax team.

A global investment bank is seeking a Senior Lawyer for their Financial Crimes Counsel team based in London. Candidates should have relevant experience from a financial institution or law firm with a solid understanding of regulations.

Financial Services Economic Consulting Director. Significant experience as an economist within the financial services sector, a strong reputation, and a track record of leading high‑performing teams, winning work, and delivering high‑quality engagements. Examples of our projects in the financial