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Senior Management Accountant, Liverpool, £45000 to £50000 Your new company A leading international organisation—well known for its innovation, strong commercial performance, and commitment to employee development—is searching for a talented Senior Finance Analyst to join its high-performing finance function. With a reputation for continuous improvement and a supportive, people-focused culture, this employer offers the perfect environment for ambitious finance professionals looking to accelerate their careers.Your new role This is an exciting opening for a Newly Qualified or Passed Finalist Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) to take on a varied and influential role within a dynamic finance team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality analysis, management reporting, and proactive financial insight across a portfolio of product categories. Working closely with a Finance Business Partner, you’ll help shape decision‑making, drive performance, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the organisation. This position blends core management accounting with advanced analytics, giving you the ideal platform to grow your technical and commercial expertise. Key Responsibilities• Lead the preparation, review, and summarisation of monthly P&L results and balance sheet reconciliations.• Deliver clear, insightful variance analysis for senior stakeholders.• Build and maintain financial models to support budgeting and forecasting.• Partner with operational and sales teams to understand performance drivers and identify opportunities for improvement.• Assist with year‑end accounts, audit support, and ad‑hoc financial queries.• Drive enhancements in reporting and automation using BI tools, including Power BI.• Contribute to key strategic projects such as scenario planning and investment appraisal. What you'll need to succeed We’re looking for someone who brings both strong technical ability and commercial curiosity. You will have:• Newly Qualified or Finalist status (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with around 3–5 years’ industry experience.• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to communicate the story behind the numbers.• Advanced Excel skills and experience with BI tools.• Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities.• A continuous improvement mindset and confidence to take initiative. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary, you will be offered hybrid working, a great benefits scheme including enhanced holiday entitlement and private medical insurance. 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 on your career. # 4770699

Job Description The Commercial Analyst plays a key role in driving informed decision-making across the business. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role combines financial insight with commercial awareness to analyse performance, identify opportunities, and support strategic growth. You will turn data into actionable insight, partnering with operational and commercial teams to improve profitability, enhance forecasting accuracy, and strengthen financial performance. Responsibilities • Deliver robust financial and commercial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making., • Analyse revenue, margin, cost performance and key business drivers across contracts, customers, and services., • Provide clear commentary on monthly results, identifying risks and opportunities., • Develop meaningful KPIs and performance dashboards to track commercial success., • Support the annual budgeting and reforecasting processes., • Build and maintain financial models to evaluate new business opportunities, pricing structures, and investment cases., • Conduct scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to inform strategic decisions., • Work closely with operational, sales, and senior leadership teams to challenge assumptions and improve performance., • Provide financial support on bids, tenders, and contract renewals., • Support contract performance reviews with commercial insights and recommendations., • Improve reporting processes to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and clarity., • Ensure data integrity across commercial reporting systems., • Identify opportunities to automate reporting and improve analytical capability., • Proactively identify cost-saving and margin-enhancing opportunities., • Support finance transformation initiatives and process improvements., • Promote a culture of data-driven decision-making across the organisation. Qualifications • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or strong commercial finance experience. Competencies • Commercially curious with a proactive mindset., • Confident in challenging constructively and influencing decision-making., • Detail-oriented while maintaining a strong strategic perspective., • Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment., • High integrity and commitment to doing the right thing. Experience • Proven experience in a commercial finance or analyst role., • Strong financial modelling and analytical capability., • Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insight., • Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (e.g. Power BI) desirable., • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

MSite has an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Analyst to join our team working in Liverpool. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. We are an extraordinary technology brand looking for extraordinary people. From humble beginnings, MSite has risen to become a global leader, providing state-of-the-art digital identity solutions to some of world’s most demanding workplaces. Our customers, including major construction companies, expect an unparalleled level of innovation and quality from our products and services. From our employees, we expect commitment, trust and imagination to be your driving forces. In return, you can expect to play a key role in our story and join a dynamic market leader at a crucial stage of its development. At MSite, you can expect more. The Commercial Analyst role: The Commercial Analyst plays a key role in driving informed decision-making across the business. Reporting to the Finance Director, this role combines financial insight with commercial awareness to analyse performance, identify opportunities, and support strategic growth. You will turn data into actionable insight, partnering with operational and commercial teams to improve profitability, enhance forecasting accuracy, and strengthen financial performance. What you will do as our Commercial Analyst: • Delivering robust financial and commercial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making., • Analysing revenue, margin, cost performance and key business drivers across contracts, customers, and services., • Providing clear commentary on monthly results, identifying risks and opportunities., • Developing meaningful KPIs and performance dashboards to track commercial success., • Supporting the annual budgeting and reforecasting processes., • Building and maintaining financial models to evaluate new business opportunities, pricing structures, and investment cases., • Conducting scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to inform strategic decisions., • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or strong commercial finance experience, • Commercially curious with a proactive mindset, • Confident in challenging constructively and influencing decision-making., • Detail-oriented while maintaining a strong strategic perspective., • Resilient and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment., • Proven experience in a commercial finance or analyst role., • Strong financial modelling and analytical capability., • Ability to translate complex financial data into clear business insight., • Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (e.g. Power BI) desirable. If you require any support during the interview process, please let us know. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this Commercial Analyst ?????role, click ‘apply’ today. We’d love to hear from you!

Are you a technically strong accountant looking for a role with real influence and exposure? We're working with a leading UK business to recruit a Group Financial Reporting Manager. This is a rare opportunity to join a company where you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and lead on critical financial reporting projects. The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting, consolidation, and audit processes for the Group. You'll manage a talented Group Financial Reporting Accountant, ensuring high standards and supporting their career development. This role offers significant variety, including investor reporting, systems improvement, and strategic projects such as IFRS conversion and acquisitions. Key Responsibilities • Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the Group Financial Reporting Accountant, fostering development and high performance., • Group Close & Consolidation: Lead half-year and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate consolidation across multiple divisions., • Statutory Reporting: Oversee preparation of annual consolidated and subsidiary accounts under FRS 102., • Audit Coordination: Act as the main point of contact for external auditors, ensuring timely delivery of information., • Investor & Shareholder Reporting: Prepare half-year and year-end investor materials, monthly shareholder board reports, and ad hoc financial information., • Systems & Process Improvement: Drive efficiency through finance transformation projects and lead initiatives to enhance reporting processes., • Strategic Projects: Support high-profile initiatives such as IFRS conversion, listed debt readiness, acquisitions (due diligence and integration), and corporate structuring., • ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 (IFRS experience desirable)., • Proven experience in group financial reporting and consolidation., • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills., • Strong project management and problem-solving abilities., • Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects., • Opportunity to influence transformation and process improvements., • Collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities.

Management Accountant Location: Liverpool City CentreSalary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + benefitsWork Pattern: Monday - Friday 08.30am - 17.00pmJob Type: Full-time, Permanent Reed are currently working with a family-owned retailer to support them in the recruitment for an experienced Management Accountant to join their dynamic Finance function. Reporting directly into the Financial Controller, this person will be responsible for supporting the strategy of the organisation moving forward as well as contributing to the overall finance team. Job Responsibilities • Management Accounts:, • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts schedules., • Provide insightful analysis and commentary for Directors and Senior Management to support decision-making and company growth strategies., • Develop and refine management accounts and key metrics to identify trends and indicators., • Ensure transactions are accurately coded for both internal and external reporting and compliance., • Stock and Other Accounting:, • Manage accounting for the company’s stock, ensuring accurate representation in the general ledger and reconciliation with underlying records., • Ensure compliance with company accounting conventions and applicable standards for allocated P&L and balance sheet accounts., • Budgeting:, • Lead the preparation and communication of company budgets, forecasts, and targets., • Business Partnering:, • Act as a business partner to department heads and showroom managers, aiding in strategy execution and target achievement, with a focus on cost control., • Processes and Systems:, • Drive improvements in business processes and systems efficiency., • Excellent pedigree in Management Accounts / Business Partnering based roles, • CIMA / ACA / ACCA Qualified, • Exceptional time management skills, capable of balancing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment., • Meticulous attention to detail, reflecting the standards of a luxury retailer., • Advanced Excel and reporting tool skills., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a large, complex UK organisation who are seeking to appoint a FP&A Senior Analyst on an 18-month fixed term contract. Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. This is a pivotal role within a high-performing Group Finance function, supporting the capital side of the business and working closely with senior stakeholders across finance, operations and major projects. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified accountant looking for a role with genuine exposure to large-scale capital programmes, transformation activity and senior leadership decision-making. Salary/benefits: £60,000 • £70,000 per annum 18 month fixed term contract Strong benefits package Job Duties: Support budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives across the capital programme. Provide detailed forecasts and insightful MI / KPI reporting to senior leadership to support strategic decision-making. Partner with operational and divisional teams to understand the overall group capital programme and its impact on financial performance, including phasing changes, key drivers, risks and opportunities. Produce monthly capital cash forecasts and support governance, approvals and post-investment analysis. Manage and lead the monthly financial review of capital projects and associated initiatives, adding value through insight and challenge. Lead capital budget and forecast processes, ensuring timelines are met and risks or deviations are clearly identified. Build and maintain financial models to evaluate new projects, investment decisions and future performance scenarios. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including IT, Engineering, Projects and Operations to align financial plans with business objectives. Present financial results, analysis and insights to senior management and wider stakeholders. Support finance transformation initiatives, including system upgrades and implementation of new forecasting tools. Contribute to continuous improvement across reporting, forecasting and capital governance processes. Support ad-hoc analysis and projects as required across the Group FP&A function. Who will I report in to? Group Head of Financial Planning & Analysis When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be taking place as soon as possible Ideal experience Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with a minimum of three years' post-qualified experience. Experience working within a company or divisional finance role with hands-on involvement in budgets and forecasts. Strong exposure to capital expenditure reporting, forecasting and financial governance. Proven ability to deliver high-quality financial analysis and management information to senior stakeholders. Confident business partner, able to challenge constructively and influence decision-making. Strong financial modelling capability and analytical skillset. Experience working with large data sets and financial reporting tools; Power BI experience desirable but not essential. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, change-led environment with multiple priorities. Strong communication skills with the ability to translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders. xrnqpay Experience supporting transformation, systems or process improvement projects is highly desirable.

Job Title: Management AccountantLocation: Liverpool - Hybrid Salary: £55,000- £60,000 + bonus + benefits About the Client Our client is a growing organisation within the Engineering sector, delivering complex, project-led solutions across specialist divisions. With a strong market presence and ambitious growth plans, they are scaling their operations and strengthening their finance function to support this expansion. They believe in empowering their employees with the tools and trust they need to make impactful decisions. About the Job This is a pivotal Management Accountant role supporting two specialist divisions. You will provide accurate and timely financial reporting, oversee project costing, and deliver meaningful analysis to aid commercial decision-making. Working closely with the Financial Controller and operational teams, you will ensure financial data aligns with project delivery and business performance objectives. Duties will include: * Producing monthly management accounts, including detailed profit and loss analysis and overhead reporting * Analysing actual performance against budget, providing insightful commentary to senior stakeholders * Monitoring project margins and supporting delivery teams with forecast validation * Overseeing accurate cost allocation, including intercompany recharge...

Accountant - Semi-senior Overview * £28-40k per annum - negotiable, dependent on experience * Based in Liverpoool or Manchester * Permanent, full-time role My Client is recruiting for a part-qualified or qualified Semi-Senior to support the Audit and Accounts Managers and Supervisors at a progressive and friendly practice. Our firm has expanded its office space to accommodate its growth and are seeking an early career part-qualified or qualified accountant (either ICAEW or ACCA), with good all-round accountancy skills to grow within the organisation and learn on the job. Candidate Requirements: * ACCA/ICAEW newly qualified or part qualified * 1 - 3 years’ in-practice experience * Familiar with financial reporting standards * Experience of statutory audit * Some experience of statutory tax * Management Accounting & VAT reporting experience * Experience of Bookkeeping The Ideal Candidate: * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Good attention to detail * A strong interest in owner-managed businesses and general commercial awareness * The ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise effectively * Strong interpersonal skills * Enthusiastic with a positive attitude * Courteous and professional The Workplace: My Client is a well-established firm specialising within the owner-managed business area across the UK. Their a...

Adele Carr Recruitment is pleased to be working with a well-established accountancy practice in Liverpool seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This role focuses entirely on charity and not-for-profit organisations, including some of the region's largest and most complex audited entities. It is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to deepen their expertise within a highly respected specialist division. Key Responsibilities * Prepare year-end statutory accounts for a wide range of charity and not-for-profit organisations. * Work in line with Charities SORP and relevant regulatory requirements. * Support the audit process for large NFP clients, liaising with audit teams where required. * Prepare management accounts and financial reports for NFP clients when needed. * Act as a trusted point of contact for clients, providing sector-specific insight and advice. * Maintain strong working relationships and ensure deadlines are consistently met. * Contribute to best practice and process improvements within the charity/NFP team. Ideal Candidate Profile * ACA/ACCA qualified or finalist (QBE considered with strong sector experience). * Hands-on exper...

This is a predominantly Management Accountant-led role with growing FP&A responsibility, focused on stabilising numbers, fixing data, and improving processes in an evolving business. Compile monthly management accounts and senior-level analysis to support informed decision-making.

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with an established, multi entity organisation who are seeking to appoint an experienced Interim Financial Controller on a temporary contract in Liverpool city centre. This opportunity is ideal for an immediately available qualified Accountant in Liverpool, experienced in managing full end to end finance within SMEsand group environments. This is a site-based role where you will play a key leadership role while supporting a fast paced and growing business. Salary/benefits: Circa £500 per day (negotiable) Temporary contract (option for temp to perm) Full time or part-time options Job Duties: Lead the finance function across a group of SMEs, providing strategic financial insight to support decision making. Manage all end to end financial operations including ledgers, payroll oversight, month?end and year end close, and statutory reporting requirements. Produce monthly management accounts, KPIs, board packs and variance analysis across multiple entities. Oversee cash flow, banking, working capital and treasury requirements for the group. Strengthen internal financial controls and drive continuous process improvements. Partner with Directors and key stakeholders to support commercial initiatives and group planning. Lead annual budgeting and regular forecasting cycles. Deliver financial modelling, scenario analysis and profitability reviews. Oversee VAT, tax compliance and external audit processes. Manage and develop two junior finance team members, promoting accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement. Who will I report in to? Managing Director When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be happening as soon as possible Ideal experience Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Significant experience in a senior finance position within SMEs or multi-entity groups. Strong technical accounting knowledge with full finance ownership. Experience leading and developing junior finance staff. Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability. Ability to influence senior stakeholders and work cross?functionally. Highly organised, analytical and able to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment. Excellent communication skills. TPBN1_UKTJ

A well-established company in Liverpool is seeking a Senior Finance Professional to oversee day-to-day finance operations.The ideal candidate will manage all finance activities using Sage 200 and ensure accurate records and timely reporting.Applicants should have AAT or equivalent experience and be

This is a predominantly Management Accountant-led role with growing FP&A responsibility, focused on stabilising numbers, fixing data, and improving processes in an evolving business. Compile monthly management accounts and senior-level analysis to support informed decision‑making.

Interim Finance Business Partner - Hotel Sector Liverpool | £250-£350 per day | 24 hours per week (onsite) | 3-6 Month Contract Are you an experienced Hotel Finance Business Partner, Financial Controller or Hospitality Management Accountant seeking your next interim assignment? We are supporting a well-established European hotel management group in appointing a hands-on Finance Business Partner for a flagship Liverpool hotel. This is an immediate requirement for a 3-6-month contract, working 24 hours per week onsite, providing operational finance leadership and commercial insight. This role is ideal for a hospitality finance professional who thrives in a dynamic hotel environment and enjoys partnering closely with a General Manager, operational leaders and ownership stakeholders. The Role Reporting directly to the Hotel General Manager, you will act as the senior finance lead onsite, working closely with the external accounting partner and the hotel's finance assistant. Key responsibilities include: Month-End & Reporting Ownership and coordination of the monthly P&L process Review, validation and closure of accounts in collaboration with external accountants Preparation of management commentary and financial analysis Calculation and reporting of Franchise and Management fees Participation in monthly owner review calls Ensuring reporting aligns with USALI (Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry)Forecasting & Budgeting Lead the monthly forecasting process with the GM and Heads of Department Prepare and present forecasts to management and owners Support the development and presentation of the annual budget Provide financial insight to drive margin improvement and operational accountabilityOperational Finance Oversight Oversight of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes Review of supplier statements, credit checks and payment approvals Payroll review and approval Oversight of cash handling procedures and income audit controls Preparation of cash flow forecasts and longer-range projections Support internal audit processes and policy complianceBusiness Partnering Act as a true Finance Business Partner to the GM Provide commercial insight to support operational decision-making Mentor and develop the onsite finance assistant Ensure adherence to financial controls, approval matrices and delegated authorities Drive financial discipline and performance culture across departmentsCandidate Profile We are keen to speak with finance professionals who can demonstrate: Proven experience in hotel or hospitality finance Strong understanding of USALI reporting Experience working in a branded hotel environment Background as a Finance Business Partner, Financial Controller, or Hotel Management Accountant Experience managing hotels in the region of £4m-£8m turnover Strong forecasting, budgeting and P&L analysis capability Advanced Excel skills Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with GMs, external accountants and ownersProfessional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is desirable, although strong hospitality sector experience will also be considered. The Opportunity This assignment offers the opportunity to: Take a visible finance leadership role within a prominent Liverpool hotel Work closely with senior operational and ownership stakeholders Apply and strengthen your USALI and hotel finance expertise Make an immediate and measurable impact over a 3-6 month periodDay Rate: £250-£350 per day (dependent on experience) Location: Liverpool (24 hours per week onsite) Contract Duration: 3-6 months If you are immediately or imminently available and have strong hotel finance experience, we would be pleased to hear from you. To apply, please email your CV quoting reference LX (phone number removed) Interim Finance Business Partner Liverpool, Hotel Finance Business Partner job, Hospitality Finance Interim UK, USALI reporting role, Hotel Financial Controller contract Liverpool, Hotel P&L management job, Part-time interim finance Liverpool

Finance Business Partner £47k -£54k Contract (12 months) Merseyside (Hybrid Working) Finance Business Partner required to join a well-established forward-thinking Public Sector organisation on a 12 month FTC. Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner/Management Accountant who is keen to add real value to the finance team, wider organisation and community. The Finance Business Partner will deliver robust challenge and support to proposals in development, ensuring that value for money and effective and efficient working practices are delivered, alongside the duties below; Key responsibilities of the Finance Business Partner; Collaborate with budget holders and stakeholders to provide expert financial advice and guidance on financial matters. Develop and maintain effective working relationships with budget holders, understanding their objectives, and translating them into financial plans and strategies. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, incorporating information on forecasts, and budgets. Analyse financial data and performance, identifying trends, variances, and risks, and providing insights and recommendations to support informed decision-making. Work closely with budget holders to review expenditure, monitor budgets, and implement corrective actions to ensure effective financial control. Support the development and monitoring of business plans and financial strategies Provide financial modelling and scenario analysis to assess the financial impact of potential initiatives, projects, or policy changes. Collaborate with finance colleagues to ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and presentation of financial reports and analysis to senior management and stakeholders.Required skills and experience of the Finance Business Partner; Ideally a fully Qualified Accountant (CIPFA,ACA,ACCA,CIMA) or equivalent Previous experience within the public sector ideally Extensive management accounts experience Strong influencing and negotiation skills. Proven experience and knowledge dealing with budget holders on a regular basis Excellent communication skills both verbally and writtenThis is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that offers a "people first" approach to both your career and wellbeing. This role benefits from working with a supportive manager and wider friendly team. The successful individual will have access to a range of excellent benefits coupled with the support to make your career what you want it to be. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for the Finance Business Partner role, please apply now, or contact Lindsay Richey at Sellick Partnership. We will be reviewing CVs on a daily basis and shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website

Are you a technically strong accountant looking for a role with real influence and exposure? We're working with a leading UK business to recruit a Deputy Group Financial Controller. This is a rare opportunity to join a company where you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and lead on critical financial reporting projects. The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of statutory reporting, consolidation, and audit processes for the Group. You'll manage a talented Group Financial Reporting Accountant, ensuring high standards and supporting their career development. This role offers significant variety, including investor reporting, systems improvement, and strategic projects such as IFRS conversion and acquisitions. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage and mentor the Group Financial Reporting Accountant, fostering development and high performance. Group Close & Consolidation: Lead half-year and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate consolidation across multiple divisions. Statutory Reporting: Oversee preparation of annual consolidated and subsidiary accounts under FRS 102. Audit Coordination: Act as the main point of contact for external auditors, ensuring timely delivery of information. Investor & Shareholder Reporting: Prepare half-year and year-end investor materials, monthly shareholder board reports, and ad hoc financial information. Systems & Process Improvement: Drive efficiency through finance transformation projects and lead initiatives to enhance reporting processes. Strategic Projects: Support high-profile initiatives such as IFRS conversion, listed debt readiness, acquisitions (due diligence and integration), and corporate structuring. Technical Expertise: Research and advise on complex accounting judgments, including lease and revenue accounting developments.About You ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with strong technical knowledge of FRS 102 (IFRS experience desirable). Proven experience in group financial reporting and consolidation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong project management and problem-solving abilities. Ambitious and proactive, with a desire to make an impact.Why Apply? Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects. Opportunity to influence transformation and process improvements. Collaborative culture with clear progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package.At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data

Process & Compliance Manager Location: Prenton (with hybrid working) Salary: £52,400 - £65,560 + annual bonus (up to 15%) + single cover healthcare Contract: Permanent, Full‑time (37 hours per week) Closing Date: 20th March 2026 Create a better future, quicker! At SP Energy Networks, we’re building the energy networks of the future - harnessing innovation, digitalisation and engineering excellence to meet the UK's growing demand for clean electricity. Our people are at the heart of this transformation, and we’re now looking for a highly skilled Process & Compliance Manager to join our team. As Process & Compliance Manager, you will lead a specialist team responsible for ensuring compliance with financial processes, governance frameworks and regulatory requirements. This role is highly commercial and analytical, requiring a deep understanding of complex cost structures and robust financial insight. You’ll play a key part in shaping how we manage, report, and challenge financial performance—ensuring we meet both regulatory obligations and internal commercial targets. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong commercial accounting background, who can interpret data, challenge assumptions, and influence decision making at a senior level. What you’ll be doing • Lead the development, management and approval of budgets and forecasts across approx. £300m of operating and capital costs., • Produce high quality financial analysis and commentary, providing insight to the Management Team to support informed decision making., • Monitor performance against budgets, identifying opportunities to drive efficiency and enhance commercial outcomes., • Oversee all Regulatory Reporting submissions to Ofgem, ensuring accuracy, compliance and robust cost/volume justification., • Assess financial risks, sensitivities and future year impacts, ensuring clear visibility of performance against business targets., • Drive improvements in cost management, strengthening controls and optimising processes wherever possible., • Ensure adherence to governance frameworks, including cost allocations, process integrity and audit readiness., • Lead, coach and develop a high performing team of analysts, ensuring capability, motivation and delivery., • Manage recruitment, performance, absence and other people processes effectively. What You’ll Bring We’re looking for someone with strong leadership skills, expert knowledge of financial and regulatory practices, and a proven ability to influence and drive change. You’ll be confident making high-level decisions, managing complex reporting requirements, and motivating teams to deliver results. Essential • Fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA accountant with a strong commercial finance background., • Demonstrable experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and commercial insight., • Strong numerical and analytical capability with outstanding attention to detail., • Ability to interpret large volumes of complex, interconnected data and translate it into meaningful recommendations., • Confident decision maker, able to prioritise and deliver under pressure and tight deadlines., • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to influence at multiple levels., • Expert user of financial and reporting systems., • Proven ability to challenge, innovate and develop creative solutions. Desirable • Knowledge of the Ofgem regulatory environment or utilities sector (but not essential)., • Experience managing teams in a fast paced, commercially focused environment. What’s in it for you As well as a competitive salary which is reviewed annually, you can also enjoy several other benefits. With our pension scheme, we’ll double match your contribution up to a company contribution of 10%. At Scottish Power, we believe it’s the little things we do in life that make a big difference. From helping you look after your family’s wellbeing, save for your future, and take personal steps for climate action – our benefits are designed to help you do just that - so that you have everything you need to take care of your world – today and tomorrow. That’s why our benefits include: ⦁ 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) ⦁ Holiday purchase – perfect your work/life balance with extra annual leave ⦁ Share Incentive Plan and Sharesave Scheme ⦁ Payroll giving and charity matched funding ⦁ Technology Vouchers – save more and spread the cost of your technology purposes ⦁ Count us in – pledge to reduce carbon emissions and help fight climate change ⦁ Electric Vehicle Schemes – to help you transition to green/clean driving ⦁ Cycle to Work scheme and public transport season ticket loans ⦁ Options to purchase dental insurance, private medical insurance, health cash plan and annual health assessments ⦁ Life Assurance (4x salary) ⦁ Access to ‘nudge’ financial wellbeing support ⦁ Plus, shopping, leisure, restaurant and gym discounts, and unique employee deals on travel insurance and more Why SP Energy Networks SP Energy Networks is part of the Iberdrola Group, one of the world’s largest integrated utility companies and a world leader in wind energy. We keep electricity flowing to homes and businesses through Central and Southern Scotland, North Wales and in the North West of England. We operate over 4000km of cables and lines that make-up the transmission network – connecting infrastructure like wind farms into the electricity system. It’s a role that puts us right at the heart of Scotland’s ambition to be Net Zero by 2044. And we’re taking it very seriously. We’re investing over £5.5 billion into our transmission network, directly supporting the rapid growth needed in renewable energy. With diverse opportunities across our businesses and a commitment to invest in our own internal talent, ScottishPower can offer people real career opportunities that meet personal and professional goals, in a global organisation. Inclusion, diversity, and a social purpose are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our values, they bring us together into a stronger, more sustainable business with direct links to the communities we serve. It takes all kinds of people to build a large-scale business like ours, so whatever your background, you’ll fit right in. We are committed to providing reasonable support or adjustments in our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long term conditions, mental health conditions, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support