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A professional services group in Greater Manchester is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance their finance function. This role involves preparing monthly management accounts across multiple entities, conducting financial analysis, and contributing to systems improvements.

Sowena Group is seeking a commercially focused Management Accountant to join their fast-paced eCommerce business in Manchester. The ideal candidate should be a newly qualified accountant with experience in management accounting, advanced Excel skills, and strong communication abilities.

Axon Moore Group Ltd is seeking a Management Accountant to enhance its finance capability. The candidate should be a fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) with experience in a stock-focused product environment.

Manchester City Football Club is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant based in Manchester.

We are recruiting a Group Financial Controller for a successful, growing business operating as an independent unit within a larger global parent. This is a visible senior finance role offering responsibility for group control, reporting and team leadership within a well-backed and expanding environment. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, the Group Financial Controller will take ownership of consolidated reporting, month-end and year-end close, statutory compliance, audit management and balance sheet control, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information. The role will also support the annual budget and periodic forecast process, working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure reporting remains aligned to business performance and wider group requirements. In addition, the successful candidate will lead and develop a small team of qualified and part-qualified finance professionals, driving high standards, accountability and continuous improvement across core financial processes. We are seeking a qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant with strong financial control, reporting and team leadership experience, ideally gained within a multi-entity, group or growing business environment. The successful candidate will bring strong technical capability, a hands-on approach and the confidence to support senior leadership with clear and reliable financial insight. This is an excellent opportunity for a high-calibre Financial Controller looking to step into a broader group-facing role within a stable and ambitious business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Finance Manager £55,000 – £60,000 | Office-based | Manchester A highly attractive opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to join a fast-growing UK SME that forms part of a well-established international group. This is a key on-site role, offering real ownership of the local finance function and close involvement with senior management. This position will suit someone commercially minded, hands-on, and comfortable operating in a growing, project-driven business. The Role Reporting to the senior leadership team, you will lead the day-to-day finance function while ensuring accurate reporting and strong financial control in line with group standards. You will also manage and develop one finance team member. Key Responsibilities Lead the month-end close, delivering a fully reconciled trial balance for group reporting Full ownership of the balance sheet, including accruals, prepayments and fixed assets Oversee revenue, billing and receivables, supporting effective cash flow management Preparation and submission of VAT and CIS returns Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with group policies Partner with operational leaders on financial matters, including cost control and spend oversight Manage, coach and develop a Finance Administrator Act as the local finance lead, supporting audits and group finance requirements About You Qualified CIMA, ACCA, ACA or Qualified by Experience Proven experience in a hands-on SME finance role Strong technical accounting and balance sheet control Confident working directly with senior stakeholders Ideally experience in construction, engineering, services or project-led environments Comfortable in a fast-paced, office-based setting Why Apply? £55,000–£60,000 salary Key finance role with autonomy and visibility Growing business with the backing of a global group Opportunity to make a real impact as the business scales Similar job roles you may have applied for include - Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Company Accountant, Financial Controller, Finance Business Partner. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role

Financial Controller | Tameside (Hybrid) | £70,000 - £75,000 + 10% bonus | Manufacturing Axon Moore have exclusively partnered with an SME manufacturing business based in Tameside who are seeking a driven and commercially minded Financial Controller to lead the finance function, reporting directly to the Finance Director. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to influence decision-making and drive financial performance within a fast-paced, operational environment. The Role You will take full ownership of the site’s financial operations, ensuring robust financial control, accurate reporting, and the delivery of meaningful insights to support strategic and operational decisions. Acting as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, you will play a central role in improving performance, efficiency, and profitability. Key Responsibilities Lead the month-end close process and produce accurate, timely management accounts Maintain full balance sheet ownership, ensuring reconciliations and controls are robust Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management, including variance analysis Provide insightful financial analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making Oversee product costing, margin analysis, and manufacturing variances Manage capex processes, including evaluation, tracking, and post-investment reviews Drive working capital improvements across inventory, debtors, and creditors Ensure compliance with group financial controls, audit requirements, and statutory reporting Partner with senior stakeholders to identify cost savings, efficiency gains, and process improvements Enhance finance systems, reporting, and data integrity Support wider business functions and contribute to strategic initiatives About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with 5–10 years PQE Strong technical finance background with advanced Excel and modelling skills Commercially aware, with the confidence to challenge and influence decision-making Analytical, proactive, and solutions-focused, with high attention to detail Effective communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels Well-organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment High integrity, strong work ethic, and a collaborative approach For more information please apply for immediate consideration or contact Danny Kay at Axon Moore

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just whowe'relooking for! Of course, experience andtrack recordare important, butwe're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises.That'ssomeone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading SocialEnterprisewe'rededicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. More about the Team The Commercial Office Finance Team are a core part of Group Support Services. They are now looking to recruit a Commercial Financial Controller on a Permanent basis.? More about the role Reporting to the Finance Director for Commercial Ventures and working closely with the Head of Finance at Derwent FM, you will lead a small Leeds-based team as Commercial Financial Controller.? Day-to-day,you'llwork with the team to develop and oversee financial controls, processes and systems that support the smooth delivery of financial reporting. Where these processes and systems intersect with our operational teams,you'llcollaborate closely to ensure efficient and seamless operational delivery.? You'llbe responsible forleading, coaching and developing a team of five, embedding a culture of continuous improvement. Working alongside the Finance Director,you'llalso play a strategic role in shaping cross-cutting reporting and governance across other commercial businesses in the Group. At Places for People, we are committed to a safe workingenvironmentso a basic DBS check is mandatory. For more information, please download the job description. More about you You'rea qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strongtrack recordin senior finance roles.You'renot just technically sound -you'rea builder of teams,systemsand processes. You thrive in environments where you can make things better,fasterand smarter.? You'reconfident working with data and technology and ideally have experience with VBA and/or Python to help automate and streamline reporting.You'recommercially minded, proactive, comfortable influencing across teams and as committed to the growth of the business as you are to your own development and that of your team.? The successful candidate will have:? Proven experience leading and developing high performing finance teams Experience embedding new systems andautomating processes reliant on complex, large- volume data sets typical of FM environments(VBA and/or Python preferred). A proactive,?commercially aware mindset with the ability to influence and challenge constructively Strong technical accounting skills, including audit?preparation and balance sheet control A successful track record as?Financial Controller or equivalent senior role A?professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA)? Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.? We know thatthere'salways more we can do to make you smile,that'swhy we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:? Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly Pension?with matched contributions up to 7% Excellent holiday package up to 35 days annual leave?with theoptionto buy or sell leave Cashback plan for healthcare costs up to £500 saving per year A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% Training and?development Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much?more.? What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of ourcommitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . W e understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Finance - Engineering £68,000-£70,000 + bonus and car allowance Greater Manchester We are partnering with a well-established UK legal entity within a global engineering Group to appoint a Head of Finance in a senior, hands-on leadership role based in Greater Manchester. This is a key appointment, offering full ownership of the finance function for the UK entity, with significant exposure to group reporting, governance, and commercial decision-making. The role will suit a current or aspiring Head of Finance, Finance Director or Senior Finance Leader who is comfortable balancing strategic leadership with operational detail, and who thrives in a manufacturing or industrial environment. The Role Reporting both locally and functionally into Group Finance, you will take full responsibility for the end-to-end financial leadership of the UK legal entity. This includes financial governance, statutory compliance, reporting, controls, and providing trusted commercial support to the senior leadership team. This is a high-credibility role with visibility at both local and group level, requiring strong judgement, confidence in decision-making, and the ability to operate effectively in a multinational structure. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Governance Full ownership of financial management, controls, and statutory compliance for the UK legal entity Ensuring robust financial governance in line with group policies and regulatory requirementsReporting & Group Interaction Ownership of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting Oversight and approval of Group submissions, including commentary Close collaboration with Group Finance on reporting accuracy and deadlinesBudgeting, Forecasting & Performance Leading the annual budget cycle and rolling forecasts Cash flow management and liquidity planning Providing insight on performance, margins, and key financial driversPayroll, Tax & Compliance Oversight of payroll accuracy, pensions, bonus calculations, and employee-related financial reporting Management of corporation tax, VAT, R&D-related activities, and wider statutory obligations Acting as the senior contact for external advisors and auditorsTreasury & Banking Managing banking relationships, cash flow forecasting, and payment approvals Exposure to FX and treasury-related activitySystems & Process Control Governance of finance systems and processes (including SAP B1 and group consolidation tools) Oversight of intercompany processes and controlsCommercial & Strategic Support Acting as a trusted finance partner to the General Manager and leadership team Contributing to business cases, strategic initiatives, and operational decision-makingLeadership Leading and developing a small team Adopting a collaborative, hands-on, and pragmatic leadership style About You We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with solid post-qualification experience in a senior finance leadership role. You are likely to bring: Experience within a group or multinational environment Strong grounding in statutory reporting, governance, and controls A practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach combined with commercial insight Confidence operating at senior stakeholder level A leadership style that is credible, grounded, and collaborativeExperience in manufacturing, engineering, or complex operational environments would be advantageous, though not essential. Why Consider This Role? Senior Finance Director position with real ownership and influence Visible role within a global organisation while remaining close to the UK operation Opportunity to shape financial governance, reporting, and commercial decision-making Supportive, values-led culture with long-term stability Rewards, Benefits & Career Development This organisation offers a high-quality, well-rounded rewards and development package, designed to support both long-term career progression and personal well-being: Rewards & Benefits Enhanced pension Private health insurance Well-being support services, Death in service cover of 2.5x salary Performance-related bonus, linked to company success Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with service, alongside a Christmas shutdownCareer Growth & Opportunities Tailored individual development plans, aligned to personal and professional goals Strong managerial support and mentorship from experienced leaders Regular performance reviews and career conversations Ongoing training and continuous learning, including leadership and professional development Opportunities for cross-functional exposure across engineering, production, R&D, sales and leadership Global exposure and mobility within a worldwide group, offering international collaboration and longer-term career opportunitiesFull details of the rewards package will be shared during confidential candidate discussions. 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The Arora Group is one of the largest private owner and operator of hotels in the UK, with over 6000 rooms in operation across 12 Global Brands, including Marriott, Hilton, Accor, IHG and Radisson portfolios. As a member of Arora Group Property Finance Team, this role is responsible for preparing mo

SF Partners are working with a PE-backed business who are currently looking for an experienced and hands-on Group Accountant to join their global finance team. Manage the monthly group consolidation process and prepare consolidated financial statements. Several years of experience in accounting, inc

Interim Group Financial Accountant. You will be a Group Financial Accountant to help with financial reporting, year-end and auditor liaison, and assist with project-related tasks. Qualified accountant with a background in Audit.

Interim Group Financial Accountant. Consumer Additions are recruiting an interim Group Financial Accountant opportunity for a premium British brand that turns over in excess of £200m annually. Coordinate the month-end group accounts close.

Blair West are supporting LSL Property Services to find a Group Financial Accountant. This role sits within the Group Finance function, reporting directly into the Group Head of Reporting. This is an established position with high visibility across senior stakeholders, including the Group CFO and Fi

This is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join a high-performing Private Credit and Distressed Banking Loans investment environment with exposure to complex distressed bank loans, private credit strategies, including direct lending, structured bank loans, credit, and special sit

Preparing annual service charge accounts in line with the lease and liaising with operational teams and external accountants. As part of Places for People Group (RMG's parent company), you will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge range of shopping discounts, instore vo

The position of Finance Manager / Group Accountant, will report directly into the Group Financial Controller (a PWC Prize Winner), who has recently been promoted. You will receive training and exposure to: Business Plan & Budget Management Reporting, Forecasting – 6 plus 6 Management Account Repor

Senior Service Charge Accountant. Preparing annual service charge accounts in line with the lease and liaising with operational teams and external accountants. As part of Places for People Group (RMG's parent company), you will have access to Our Place Rewards, where you can choose from a huge r

One of the UK's largest Property Management companies, Residential Management Group, has an opportunity for an experienced. This includes working with auditors & accountants and PM's where needed to obtain all relevant information and external customers. Work with external accountants and auditors t

With continued growth across the Aztec Group, we're always on the lookout for bright individuals to join our journey and help support current and future business needs.

A global technology company based in Central London is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team.

Executive SummaryRole Title: Investment AccountantReporting to: DirectorTeam: Investments Shared servicesFunction: Group FinanceContract: Fixed Term (18 months)Location: LondonPurpose of this roleThis role is a key position within the Investment Shared Services (ISS) team, responsible for ensuring t

We are seeking a commercially focused Management Accountant to join a fast-paced, global eCommerce business based in Manchester. Newly qualified or finalist accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).

A sports technology company in Greater London is seeking a Newly Qualified Group Reporting Accountant to join their Group Finance function.

Group’s strategic and operational objectives. Part‑Qualified Assistant / General Ledger Accountant. Experience in accounting, ideally within GL, assistant accountant, or similar role.

Recruit4Mum is looking for a Newly Qualified Group Reporting Accountant based in London, United Kingdom. This role involves supporting the Group's financial reporting cycles, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and collaborating cross-functionally.

A global consulting company in Greater London is looking for a Treasury and Group Accountant to ensure high-quality corporate accounting outcomes.

The Statutory Reporting Accountant is responsible for the preparation and coordination of the UK statutory audits, working to ensure key financial statement deliverables are completed and filed in a timely manner. Reporting to the UK Regional Financial Controller, the Statutory Reporting Accountant

Management Accountant High-Growth E-Commerce £55,000 Remote. It is well‑suited to an accountant who enjoys working in a.

A well-established real-estate investment house in the United Kingdom is seeking a Junior Fund Accountant.

This role is to assist the Group Finance Reporting Manager to prepare and analyse the Group’s monthly management accounts, support the budgeting and forecasting processes and prepare the key financial information for the Group’s Interim and Annual Report as well as dealing with the Audit of thes

Are you an experienced Company Accountant looking for your next move? This role provides an abundance of variety within a privately owned business located in east Hull. The successful applicant will take responsibility for the day to day running of the finance function and report into the Group Fina

A successful Group Finance Compliance & Governance Accountant should have:. The role of Group Finance Compliance & Governance Accountant involves ensuring adherence to financial regulations and governance standards within the property sector. Support the development and enhancement of governance and

Australian Accounting experience will be an added advantage.Handling the Accounts payable function.Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.Ensure compliance with statutory obligations including payroll tax.Prepare and reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts.

A prominent automotive group in Bedford is seeking a Management Accountant to support financial performance and decision-making. The ideal candidate will have an accountant qualification or relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while motivating their

A leading financial services company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage their accounts payable function.You will prepare and review financial statements, ensure compliance with relevant statutory obligations, and handle employee payroll processing.Ideal

The Treasury & Group Accountant reports to the Group Financial Controller and will work closely with regional finance and project teams. About GISI's Consulting Group:. GISI's consulting group aims to create solutions for the world's most complex challenges.

Assist in preparing the Group’s Masterfile and local transfer pricing files. Support wider group tax team on projects. As Tax Accountant you will be;.

A financial services firm based in London seeks an Interim Group Financial Accountant for a full-time, 3-month contract. Ideal candidates are qualified accountants with experience in financial reporting and auditing at top firms, and knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS.

A global financial services firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to provide fund accounting and administration support to investment trusts. Candidates should be graduates or newly qualified accountants with 3-5 years of fund accounting experience.

A well-established organization in Surrey is seeking a Group Accountant on a 6-month fixed-term contract.

Graduate and/or finalist/newly qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ICAEW or equivalent). The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world's largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. That's why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply 'empower'

A leading consumer review platform is seeking a Qualified Chartered Accountant for a financial reporting role that includes responsibilities for ESG reporting.

One of the North West’s highest profile Groups requires a newly qualified ACA to join the Group Finance function in a. Financial Accountant roles are fundamental building blocks for a successful career in industry. Given the size of the Group, there are likely to be opportunities for progression i

Movera is seeking a newly qualified ACA to join as a Group Financial Accountant in Stockport. This role supports the Group Financial Controller across diverse financial activities, offering exciting exposure in a growing private equity-backed business.

A Local authority client of mine based in Hertfordshire are currently on the lookout for a Financial Accountant to join their team on a short term interim basis to assist them through year end. Interim Closedown Support Accountant.

A professional services firm based in Chichester is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper / Management Accountant.