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An interim Financial Controller job paying up to £75k for a business based in Bromsgrove. Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Salary: £65,000-£75,000 per annum Location: Bromsgrove Your new company Hays Senior Finance are pleased to be partnering with a small but growing retail/wholesale business based in Bromsgrove as they look to recruit a Financial Controller to cover a period of maternity leave. Our client is a leading designer and distributor of premium brands, and known for their innovation, quality and exceptional customer service. They are passionate about delivering stylish and sustainable solutions to their global client base. Your new role In this number one role, and reporting directly into the Managing Director, you will manage all aspects of the company's financial operations and play a pivotal part in key day-to-day activities whilst maintaining robust financial controls. Main duties: • Oversee the day-to-day running of the finance department, • Review and completion of month-end together with the production of information for Senior Management, • Annual statutory accounts preparation and lead external audit, • Preparation of budgets and forecasts, • Production and submission of quarterly VAT returns, • Monthly sales analysis reporting, • Identify and drive process improvements, • Manage and support a small teamWhat you'll need to succeed, • Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), • Previous experience of working as a Financial Controller (or similar) in a busy SME finance function, • Detailed understanding of key day-to-day financial activities to include management accounting, statutory accounting, cashflow and VAT, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build long-lasting relationships at all levels, • Comfortable working in a high-volume and fast-paced environment 4756572

A permanent Plant Accountant job paying up to £45k for a manufacturing business in Worcester. Job Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum (plus bonus) Location: Worcester: Hours: Mon-Thurs (8-4.30) and Fri (8-3) Your new company Hays are delighted to be working exclusively with a global manufacturing organisation based in Worcester as they look to recruit a Plant Accountant on a permanent basis due to upcoming retirement. Over the years, our client has grown at a rapid pace through innovation, acquisition and overseas investment to become a world leader in their field. Your new role Working as part of a small factory finance team, you will be responsible for cost accounting, inventory valuation, variance analysis and financial reporting. You will work closely with the Operations Controller and wider teams to support accurate reporting of financial performance and enhance operational efficiencies. Main duties: • Provide effective performance reporting with commentary to management, • Establish and update standard costs for materials, labour and overheads, • Partner with production and other departments on a regular basis, • Manage Capex and provide support for other facilities in the region, • Manage the ongoing process for inventory provisions and the disposal/write off of obsolete stock, • Support the annual budget process and conduct regular departmental reviews throughout the year, • Support continuous improvement through evaluation of processes, procedures and controls, • Support internal and external audit processesWhat you'll need to succeed, • AAT and/or CIMA qualified, • Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar finance role, • Manufacturing background with a strong understanding of labour, materials and stock etc., • Possess a 'sleeves rolled up approach' with a willingness to get stuck in, • Strong data analysis/manipulation skills 4754629

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Management Accountant to join a growing and dynamic business. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this role offers excellent exposure across the full finance function, along with the chance to support key projects and drive process improvements. This is a 12 month maternity cover. You must be immediately available, or on a short notice to be considered for the role. This is a well-rounded role suited to someone who enjoys both management accounts and operational finance, and is keen to take ownership while supporting junior team members. Key Responsibilities: - Reporting & Analysis - Preparation of month-end close and production of monthly management accounts - Deliver insightful cost and profitability analysis across projects and business areas - Produce quarterly returns - Monthly reporting on consignment stock and key customer accounts - Provide meaningful reporting to senior stakeholders including Directors - Full responsibility for AP/AR oversight and supplier/customer account management - Preparation of accruals and prepayments - Balance sheet reconciliations - Credit card reconciliation and posting About you: Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or QBE) Strong experience in month-end and management accounts Confident working across both reporting and transactional finance Comfortable managing workloads and supporting junior staff E...