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Finance Manager - Luton - Legal Firm - £45,000-£60,000 Your new company A long-established and reputable law firm based in Luton is seeking a capable, hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the firm’s day-to-day accounting function. This role offers stability, autonomy, and the opportunity to be a core part of a trusted local practice. Your new role This is a highly varied and involved role ideally suited to someone who enjoys end-to-end accounting within an SME environment. You will be responsible for bookkeeping, management accounts, cash flow, ledgers and legal cashiering for a firm with multiple completions per month. The firm utilises an external accountancy practice for end-of-year accounts and payroll, giving you the space to focus on core in-house financial operations. • Full responsibility for day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration., • Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports for the Partners., • Cash flow forecasting, monitoring, and daily cash management., • Oversight of purchase ledger, sales ledger, and general ledger activity., • Acting as the firm’s Legal Cashier, ensuring compliance with Solicitors’ Accounts Rules (SAR)., • Managing client and office accounts, reconciliations, and banking processes., • Supporting fee earners with financial queries and completion-related financial processes., • Liaising with the firm’s external accountants for payroll and year-end accounts., • Ensuring accurate financial documentation, audit readiness, and compliance practices. What you'll need to succeed • An experienced Finance Manager/Accountant with a strong grounding in bookkeeping and legal finance., • Comfortable working autonomously in a role with full ownership of day-to-day accounting., • Experience within a law firm or awareness of legal cashiering / Solicitors’ Accounts Rules., • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills., • Confident producing management accounts and cash flow reports. What you'll get in return • Opportunity to step into a respected local law firm with a long-standing reputation., • Autonomy and ownership of the finance function., • Support from an external accountancy practice for year-end and payroll., • Stable, long-term role in a friendly, professional environment., • Competitive salary of £45,000-£60,000, depending on experience. What you need to do now 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. 4782630

Join theleadingteam in Will Writing and Estate Planning services in the UK, a field more critical now than ever. With over 50 years in financial services, our client has helped thousands secure their assets. As 60% of the population lacks wills, the demand for their services is unprecedented. Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application. The Opportunity: In this role as a Estate Planning Consultant, you will havefreedom over your schedule, fantastic earnings, a career with growth potential in a high-demand industry and the chance to make a real impact. We Offer (Estate Planning ConsultantBenefits): • Earn Big: £50k £100k OTE, self-employed with uncapped commission., • Enjoy Flexibility: Self-managed scheduling and flexible working hours., • Receive Top-Notch Training: Full sales, marketing, and product training provided., • Get ComprehensiveSupport: Start-up kit including a tablet, sales kit, and extensivesupportfor a one-off £1195 investment., • Make a Difference: Help secure people's assets and provide peace of mind.Are You the IdealEstate Planning Consultant?, • Consultative sales approach and entrepreneurial spirit., • Strong communication skills and a passion for the industry and sales., • Independent, motivated, and adept at generating referrals., • Presentable and ready to impress., • Have access to a car and drivers licence., • Ability to get out of your comfort zoneKeyResponsibilities of an Estate Planning Consultant:, • Conduct online and face-to-face Will instructions., • Upsell services such asTrusts, Funeral Plans, and Document Storage.

We're an established and growing (organic and by acquisition) independent insurance broker and have recently moved to new offices near Milton Keynes to facilitate our growth. We're now looking for a Commercial Lines Account Handler to maintain and enhance the management of client relationships. This isn't a pressurised sales environment; our client base is led by referrals, and we are fully regulated. Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 BENEFITS: · 25 days holiday · Pension contribution · Financial assistance with insurance qualifications · Free parking LOCATION: This is an office based role, based on the outskirts of Milton Keynes (Old Stratford) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton, Northampton, Towcester, Bicester, Leighton Buzzard, Bletchley, Flitwick, Toddington, Buckingham, Brackley, Old Stratford, Ampthill, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Hitchin JOB DESCRIPTION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance Our business is built on long-standing relationships, repeat clients, and word-of-mouth referrals. You'll be managing and nurturing a loyal portfolio of clients, ensuring excellent service and smooth policy administration. We're a small, close-knit team growing steadily year on year, and our spacious new office reflects our ambition for continued, sustainable growth. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance As our Commercial Lines Account Handler, you'll be responsible for: · Dealing with policy renewals, midterm adjustments and ongoing policy administration. · Provision of client service advice to all clients - including risk management advice, market intelligence and broking, marketing findings. · Marketing, broking and any subsequent management and administration of new business enquiries, including administration. · Administration of claims. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Commercial Lines Account Handler - Insurance To be our Commercial Lines Account Handler, you will be confident in your approach to communicating across all mediums, you'll have meticulous attention to detail, and: · You'll have experience of working within Insurance previously (SME Commercial Lines) and understand the FCA guidelines. · Ideally, you'll have passed IF1, FIT or equivalent. However, we'll meet any reasonable costs for this to be completed within the probationary period if this isn't the case. · Experience of working within a regulated environment or compliance experience. THE COMPANY: We're an independent insurance broker, specialising in bespoke insurance solutions for both commercial and private clients across the UK. Our referrals are all client led, and we pride ourselves on delivering a service and support that's second to none. As a result, we have grown impressively by acquisition 13 times in the last 16 years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Account Handler, Insurance Broker, Independent Financial Advisor, Account Manager, Insurance Aggregate, Internal Sales Executive, Account Executive, Insurance Sales - Insurance, Commercial Lines, Personal Lines, Car Insurance, Home Insurance, Underwriting. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. xrnqpay Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18430, Wallace Hind Selection

Job Title: Account Manager - Financial Markets Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Office Based) Salary: £26,500 per annum starting to £27,500 per annum after probation Performance-based commission in line with responsible sales practices and regulatory standards One week fully paid training upon successful first interview Job type: Full time, Permanent Are you ready to build a career from day one? We are looking for ambitious and driven individuals who are ready to develop within a fast-paced, regulated financial services environment. A background in finance is not a requirement for this role. That said, candidates who are familiar with financial markets, products, or terminology often find they settle into the role more quickly. If you have studied finance or a related field, this is where that knowledge starts to work for you. This is a client-facing, non-advisory role. You will communicate with clients daily, build professional relationships, and provide general information about our financial products and platform. All client communications are conducted in a fair, clear, and non-misleading manner, in full accordance with FCA regulatory standards. Employees in this role do not provide financial advice. Key Responsibilities: • Client engagement. Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients via telephone and email, establishing rapport and understanding their informational needs in relation to our products., • Product information. Provide clear, fair, and balanced general information about our financial instruments, platform features, and educational materials. All information is provided in a non-advisory capacity and must include appropriate risk disclosure in line with FCA requirements., • Relationship management. Build and maintain professional client relationships by delivering a consistent standard of service, responding to enquiries promptly, and ensuring clients are treated fairly at all times., • Compliance and conduct. Adhere to all regulatory requirements and internal compliance standards throughout every client interaction, including accurate record-keeping, appropriate risk disclosure, and client suitability escalation., • Previous experience in a client-facing, customer service, or financial services role is advantageous but not essential, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and accurately, • A professional and composed telephone manner, • Resilience, self-motivation, and the ability to work consistently under pressure, • A conscientious approach to performance targets within a structured, compliant framework, • Proficiency in standard computer applications and CRM systems We believe in being transparent with all candidates. This is a performance-based role within a structured, target-driven environment. You will encounter challenges including client objections and demanding performance expectations. Success in this role requires consistency, professionalism, and the ability to maintain composure under pressure. Training and selection process Our recruitment process is designed to identify candidates who are the right fit for the role and for a regulated financial services environment. • Candidates who are successful at the first stage interview will be invited to attend a one-week, fully paid training programme, • Training covers an introduction to the role, systems, client communication standards, and regulatory and compliance requirements as set out by the FCA Those who meet performance standards and demonstrate the right attitude progress. Fortrade promotes from within, conducts annual salary reviews, and provides high performers with career development and exposure that extends well beyond this role. Employee benefits: • Performance-based commission structure. Earnings vary depending on individual results and are in line with responsible sales practices, • Weekly and monthly incentive vouchers for top performers, • Annual salary review and incremental increases, • Fast-track progression opportunities. Internal promotion is actively supported, • Contributory pension scheme, • Employee wellbeing programme Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. xrnqpay Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Financial Services Executive, Account Manager, Relationship Manager, Financial Services Accounts Executive, Client Account Manager, Customer Service Executive, Sales Account Manager, Sales Executive, may also be considered for this role.

Finance Manager – Construction Sector 42k to 50k DOE (Must come from the Construction sector) An established and fast growing manufacturer within the construction sector is seeking an experienced Financial Manager to take full ownership of its finance function. This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role, working at the heart of a dynamic, ambitious business delivering bespoke, design-led solutions across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, the company partners with designers, architects, and contractors to bring complex concepts to life. As the business enters its next phase of growth, you’ll play a critical role in shaping its financial future. The Opportunity of the Finance Manager This is a highly visible role that touches every part of the business. You’ll work closely with directors and department heads, providing insight, control, and support across all financial operations. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager You will oversee and manage: • Full financial operations including accounting, reporting, payroll, and tax compliance, • CIS, VAT (including reverse charge and PVA), and HMRC submissions, • Purchase and sales ledgers across a high-volume environment, • Subcontractor payments and monthly CIS returns, • Payroll for 50+ employees, including pensions and statutory requirements, • Monthly management accounts, including P&L, accruals, and forecasting, • Credit control and cashflow management, • Fixed asset register and depreciation, • Financial reporting and analysis to support strategic decision-making, • Preparation for year-end audit and liaison with external auditors, • Data reporting for regulatory bodies (e.g., ONS), • A key role in implementing a new in-house system About you, the Finance Manager They’re looking for someone who is not just technically strong, but also proactive, organised, and confident working across a busy, multi-functional business. You will have: • Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Management Accountant within the construction sector, • Strong knowledge of CIS, VAT (including reverse charge), and HMRC compliance, • Experience using Sage 50, Sage Payroll, and advanced Excel skills, • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities, • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-finance colleagues, • A problem-solving mindset and a natural curiosity when things don’t add up, • Professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) desirable, or substantial relevant experience Why apply for this Finance Manager role? • Join a successful, growing business with ambitious plans, • Take full ownership of a critical function with real influence, • Work in a collaborative, driven, and supportive team environment, • Be part of a company where your input genuinely matters, • Opportunity to grow with the business long-term Package & Benefits • Holiday buy-back scheme, • Contributory pension, • On-site parking (including bikes/e-scooters), • Staff canteen with kitchen facilities, • Modern working environment, • Immediate start available (handover period supported)

Think Accountancy & Finance are working with a well-established business based in Luton to recruit a Senior Finance Assistant into their close-knit finance team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone looking for more than just a transactional role. Sitting directly alongside the Finance Director, you will gain exposure across all areas of finance within a multi-entity business, with the chance to gradually take on more responsibility over time. We're looking for someone commercially minded, comfortable working independently, and keen to really grow within a business. The Opportunity On paper, this is a Finance Assistant role, but in reality, it offers far more! You'll be joining a business where finance plays a key role in supporting operations across multiple entities, all under one roof. Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll be involved in the day-to-day running of the function while also supporting reporting, month-end processes, and wider business insights. Over time, there is the opportunity to grow the role into something broader and more senior, making this a great fit for someone who is keen to develop their career in a hands-on and commercial environment. What You'll Be Doing Supporting day-to-day finance operations across sales ledger, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations Assisting with credit control and managing queries across the business Posting journals including prepayments, accruals and fixed assets Supporting month-end close and financial reporting Assisting with payroll processes and liaising with external providers Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting Assisting with audit preparation and compliance processes Getting involved in improving systems, processes, and controls What We're Looking For We're open to a range of experience levels, the key is finding the right person. You might be: Early in your finance career with a strong foundation in a similar role and a desire to learn Or more experienced, looking for a broader role with more ownershipWhat's important: Experience within a finance role covering simular duties Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills Comfortable using Excel and accounting systems A proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved Strong communication skills and confidence working with non-finance teams Confident working independantly Additional Information Full-time, office-based role (some flexibility on working hours) Potential for 1 day working from home longer-term Study support can be considered depending on the individual A great opportunity to join a stable business with long-term progression potential Why Apply? This role would suit someone who wants to move beyond purely transactional finance and gain exposure across the wider function and really grow within a business. If you're looking for a position where you can learn and genuinely add value to a business, this could be a great next step. If you'd like to hear more, please apply. Think Accountancy & Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead, working across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Administration, Part-Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeeping

Management Accountant £40,000 – £45,000 + benefits Join a growing, purpose-driven business making a real impact. Our valued client is looking for a talented and hands-on Management Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director and Managing Director, this is a varied and influential role where you’ll play a key part in shaping the financial health and future of the business. If you’re someone who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, improving processes, and being at the heart of a growing company this role offers both responsibility and opportunity. The Role of the Management Accountant This is a broad, hands-on position with ownership of core finance processes and significant exposure to senior leadership. You’ll take the lead on monthly management accounts while supporting wider financial operations and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities of the Management Accountant • Raising and processing sales invoices, • Managing the sales ledger, including credit control, • Processing supplier invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions, • Managing the purchase ledger and preparing supplier payment runs, • Preparing monthly stock valuation reports, • Reconciling bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, • Producing monthly management accounts, • Maintaining the fixed asset register, • Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns, • Liaising with external advisers, including payroll providers, • Supporting the development and improvement of finance systems and tools What's required for the role; We’re looking for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and confident working across all areas of finance. • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role, • Strong track record of maintaining accurate financial records, • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail, • Advanced Excel skills, • Experience using QuickBooks (or similar accounting software), • A problem-solving mindset with a continuous improvement approach, • Confident communicating with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders, • Strong written and verbal communication skills Why Join this client as a Management Accountant • Work directly with senior leadership and influence key decisions, • Broad, varied role with real ownership, • Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes, • Be part of a growing, forward-thinking business, • Supportive and collaborative team environment Apply Now If you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career and want a role where you can truly make an impact, we’d love to hear from you

NEW VACANCY (SN7323) SALES OPERATIONS MANAGER - SIGNAGE BEDFORDSHIRE £38K - £44K Our client is a signage and graphics company based in the South East. They are seeking a highly organised and proactive Sales Operations Manager to serve as the critical interface between our commercial and operational divisions. While this position shares core competencies with a traditional Installation Manager, it requires a more direct, front-line approach to project delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for synchronising the requirements of the Sales team with the capacity of their Manufacturing and Procurement departments. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that project timelines are realistic, sub-contractors are managed efficiently, and administrative accuracy is maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Core Responsibilities: Strategic Liaison & Production Planning Inter-departmental Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact between Sales and Operations to ensure all manufactured items and procured materials meet the required client deadlines. Deadline Verification: Review sales forecasts and orders to validate that requested installation dates are achievable within current manufacturing lead times and resource capacities. Workflow Synchronisation: Monitor the production schedule to provide accurate, real-time progress reports to the Sales team, ensuring transparency and managing client expectations.Sub-contractor & Supply Chain Management: Resource Scheduling: Oversee the master schedule for all external sub-contractors, organising their weekly programmes to ensure optimum project coverage and efficiency. Compliance & Documentation: Manage the dissemination and collection of all necessary site paperwork, including Work Orders and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Operational Oversight: Ensure sub-contractors are fully briefed and equipped with the necessary information and materials to execute installations to Ensign's standards.Financial Control & Administration: Invoice Verification: Exercise rigorous oversight of incoming sub-contractor invoices, cross-referencing them against completed works and agreed rates to ensure absolute accuracy. Process Authorisation: Approve verified invoices for payment, acting as the primary safeguard for operational expenditure within the installation department. Data Integrity: Maintain precise records of all project interactions, ensuring the CRM and scheduling systems are kept up to date.Candidate Requirements: The ideal candidate will possess a blend of logistical proficiency and robust stakeholder management skills. Professional Experience: A proven track record in operations management, project coordination, or a senior installation oversight role. Communication Skills: The ability to negotiate and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, from internal production teams to external contractors. Analytical Skills: A meticulous eye for detail, particularly regarding the verification of financial documents and the scheduling of complex workflows. Resilience: The capacity to work effectively in a high-pressure, front-line environment where rapid problem-solving is essential