ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF FINANCE - PAPUA NEW GUINEA We have been retained by a 5-star Hospitality Group in Papua New Guinea that are looking to add an experienced Assistant Director of Finance to their team. The Assistant Finance Director will support the Director of Finance in managing the hotel’s financial operations in alignment with the hotel’s strategic goals and financial policies. This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial management, ensuring regulatory compliance, maintaining internal controls, and providing accurate financial reporting to support decision-making at the executive level.Ideal candidate: At least a Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management or a related field with at least 3 years working experience in a leadership or supervisory role. Experience working in a luxury or branded hotel. Familiarity with PeopleSoft, Opera PMS and SAP.Providing financial guidance in the formulation and implementation of Strategic Plan, Budget and KPO’sSalary package: USD3000pm + full expat benefit....Read more...
Harper May is collaborating with a cutting-edge technology company at the forefront of innovation, renowned for its diverse range of products and solutions. With a commitment to quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction, this company has established itself as a leader in the tech industry. They are seeking a seasoned Finance Director to lead their team based in Central London.Role Overview:The Finance Director will play a crucial role in steering the financial strategy and operations of the company. This position involves guiding strategic financial decisions, leading growth initiatives, and ensuring the financial health and regulatory compliance of the organisation. The Finance Director will collaborate with senior management to influence key business decisions and drive profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor the finance team, ensuring adherence to month-end reporting deadlines and regulatory compliance.Develop a comprehensive understanding of financial reporting structures and general ledger systems to facilitate accurate and timely reporting.Drive monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting activities.Identify opportunities for process optimisation and resource allocation, enhancing departmental efficiency without compromising accuracy.Provide guidance on non-routine financial transactions.Spearhead the implementation of procedural enhancements and technological innovations to streamline workflow and elevate performance standards.Conduct training sessions for new and existing staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.Collaborate with the Director on special projects and workflow enhancements.
Qualifications/Skills:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or equivalent, with a track record of success in finance management roles.Prior experience in the technology sector is highly desirable.Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.Proficiency in accounting software and a strong grasp of accounting principles and standards.Proven analytical skills, coupled with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding compliance standards.Experience in auditing processes is advantageous.....Read more...
Finance Director, Boutique Hotel Group, Oxfordshire, 80kWe are working with an incredible and contemporary, high-end boutique hotel group, situated in the heart of Oxfordshire, offering a sumptuous spa, alongside luxury bedrooms and a stylish cocktail bar.As the Finance Director, you will play a critical role in managing the organisation's financial activities, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to the senior management team. The role is reporting directly to the MD and the owner of the group.Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring daily, weekly, and monthly management reports are produced by hotel managers and management accountants for internal and external stakeholders.Leading monthly P&L review meetings with the owner and weekly payroll, rolling forecast and credit control with hotel managers and management accountants.Responsible for implementing financial strategy and providing scenario analysis to the owner for decision making for any business opportunities.Analysing and interpreting financial results, supporting the head of hotels and company directors.Reviewing and approving all payments and controlling working capital.Responsible for the finance department as well as the purchasing department.Collaborating with the head of IT, internal auditor, commercial director, and hotel managers to improve financial reporting, business policies and practices.Establishing good relationships with external partners – (Auditor, bank, suppliers, system provider).
The successful candidate.
Fully or part-qualified ACCA or CIMA.Previous hotel experience as a Financial Controller or Finance Director is essential for this role.Strong analytical skills.Excellent communication and client-facing skillsKnowledge of local Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (local GAAP), International Policies, and International Standard Operating Procedures (ISOPs).Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities.Experience in managing 1-2 hotels with a sales t/o of £10/15m
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Assistant Director of Finance – Washington, DC – Up to $100kI'm currently working with one of our clients in Washington, D.C., and they’re hiring an Assistant Director of Finance / Controller to join their team at an upscale resort with rich history and breathtaking views. This hotel combines striking modern design with classic mid-century architecture, creating a one-of-a-kind and elevated hospitality experience.They’re looking for a seasoned finance professional with a strong background in hotel accounting—ideally someone who’s worked in an independent or lifestyle property. This role reports directly to the Director of Finance and oversees a small team. The ideal candidate will be confident managing all areas of finance, from budgeting and forecasting to month-end close and internal controls. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a stunning property with a storied past and an exciting vision for the future.The Role:
Oversee payroll processing, gratuity approvals, and labor forecasting to ensure accuracy and efficiencySupport financial reporting, including journal entries, reconciliations, and monthly statement preparationCollaborate with department heads to manage labor costs through weekly meetings and proactive planningAssist with audits, budget preparation, and year-end financial processesEnsure compliance with internal controls, tax regulations, and resort accounting policiesTrain and support finance team members while fostering a positive, service-driven culture
What they are looking for:
Experience in hotel accounting, including closing the books, reconciliations, audits, and labor cost managementStrong background in payroll processes and able to step in for Paymaster support when neededHands-on, detail-focused, and ready to take ownership of labor systems, staffing guides, and scheduling toolsConfident leading weekly labor meetings and partnering with department heads to manage labor spendProven ability to coach, train, and support a team with a positive, solutions-first mindset
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Nas at COREcruitment dot com - nas@corecruitment.comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!....Read more...
This opportunity is ideal for an agency side Account Manager looking to step up to Account Director. The Opportunity Hub UK is proud to present an exclusive opening for a PR Account Director, a pivotal role designed for a professional ready to make a substantial impact in the corporate consultancy sector.Company Overview:This distinguished consultancy is in the midst of an exciting phase of growth and evolution. With a strong foundation in corporate consultancy PR, the company has built a reputation for excellence, managing a portfolio that spans private debt, trade finance, crypto, and blockchain industries. Recent shifts in team composition have only heightened the firm's commitment to enhancing its service quality and client satisfaction. Now more than ever, they seek a PR Account Director with a profound corporate consultancy background, ready to bring stability, expertise, and a fresh perspective to their dynamic team.Job Overview:As a PR Account Director, you will play a crucial role in steering the company through its next growth phase. Your responsibilities will extend across managing a diverse client portfolio, guiding junior team members, and producing and refining thought leadership content with minimal oversight. The ideal candidate will possess not only the expertise and experience in corporate consultancy PR but also the dedication to contribute to long-term team and client stability.Here's what you'll be doing:Direct management of a varied client portfolio in sectors including private debt, trade finance, and emerging technologies like crypto and blockchain.Mentorship and oversight of junior team members to foster their professional growth and ensure high-quality client service.Creation of opinion pieces and editing tasks, demonstrating exceptional command of industry topics with minimal guidance.Proactive engagement in team dynamics and client relationships to uphold the firm's reputation for best-in-class service.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven expertise in corporate consultancy PR, with a capacity to quickly adapt to the consultancy's client portfolio and internal dynamics.Demonstrable experience in managing complex client accounts across various sectors, including finance and technology.Strong leadership skills, capable of nurturing junior staff and instilling a sense of stability and confidence.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for creating compelling content and refining others' work.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Key benefits of this job:The opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking consultancy at a critical point of growth.A dynamic and varied client portfolio that keeps work engaging and challenging.A supportive environment that values professional development and long-term career growth.Pursuing a career as a PR Account Director within this sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the narratives of emerging and established markets alike. This role not only demands a high level of professional expertise but also offers the satisfaction of contributing to the strategic direction of both the consultancy and its diverse clientele. As the industry continues to evolve, the PR Account Director stands at the forefront of innovation, guiding brands through the complexities of the modern media landscape.In summary, this PR Account Director position represents a unique chance to bring your corporate consultancy PR background to a firm that values long-term commitment and expertise. It's an opportunity to make a significant impact, fostering stability and growth for both the team and the client portfolio.....Read more...
Are you a commercially minded finance professional ready to take the next step in your career with a growing, forward-thinking business? If yes, then this could be the role for you!We are a dynamic and growing SME known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence. With exciting growth plans, we are looking for a highly capable and motivated Finance Manager to support our Finance Director in driving financial performance, ensuring robust controls, and supporting strategic decision-making.The RoleAs Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations and play a key role in managing the finance function of the business. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commercial mindset.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage the preparation of monthly management accounts, forecasts, and budgetsEnsure timely and accurate reporting to the Finance Director and senior leadership teamManage cash flow and working capital, including forecasting and reportingSupervise and support a small finance teamEnsure compliance with financial regulations and internal policiesCoordinate with external auditors and manage the year-end audit processProvide financial analysis and insights to support business decisionsImplement and improve financial processes and systems to support growthWork closely with department heads to support financial planning and control across the business
What We're Looking For:
Part Qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBEProven experience in a similar role, ideally within an SME environmentStrong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting skillsExcellent Excel skills and experience with accounting systems (e.g. Xero, or similar)Ability to communicate clearly with non-finance stakeholdersA proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to roll up your sleevesStrong organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
A pivotal role in a growing business with real responsibility from day oneDirect exposure to strategic decision-makingSupportive and collaborative working environmentOpportunities for professional development and career progression
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An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join a dynamic business in the retail automotive sector known for their ambitious growth plans and strong operational focus. This is an onsite role offering salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
As a Finance Manager / Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the financial function, driving commercial insight, and supporting business decision-making at a senior level.
In this role, you will have a chance to move up to Finance Director or CFO within 2 to 3 years.
You will be responsible for:
? Steering the company's budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
? Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with analysis of key trends and variances
? Monitoring and managing cash flow, working capital and stock funding requirements
? Ensuring full compliance with VAT, HMRC, and relevant financial regulations
? Coordinating audit processes and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors
? Reviewing and refining internal processes to boost financial efficiency and control
? Managing and mentoring a team of four Accounts Assistants
? Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic financial guidance
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Financial manager, Finance Controller, Company Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
? Possess at least 2 years' experience in the motor trade industry.
? ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or part-qualified with strong practical experience)
? Solid experience with Xero accounting software
? Skilled user of Microsoft Excel
? Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems (DMS) is desirable
? Demonstrated ability to manage, coach and develop finance team members
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to take the next step in your finance leadership career.
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Financial Controller - Dublin City Centre
Maria Logan Recruitment are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join this busy 4* Hotel in Dublin.
Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will lead and be fully responsible for the finance function of the hotel. You will work within a globally branded company and have the support of an incredible senior team.
You will provide efficient and effective financial reporting and analysis, ensure a regular cycle of forecasting, produce monthly management accounts, prepare annual budget and capital reviews.
The ideal candidate will have exceptional leadership skills and previous experience within the hospitality industry.
For more information, please apply in strictest confidence through the link below.
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Harper May is partnering with a growing multi-site restaurant group who is seeking a Finance Director to lead their finance function during a period of strategic expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business known for delivering standout dining experiences and driving innovation across its portfolio.Company Overview: With a reputation for quality, creativity, and operational excellence, the group operates across a diverse range of hospitality venues — from premium dining concepts to high-footfall casual spaces. Their forward-thinking approach and strong customer focus have positioned them as a recognised leader in the sector.Role Overview: The Finance Director will play a key role in shaping the financial strategy, leading the finance team, and driving performance across all areas of the business. Reporting to senior leadership, you’ll oversee all core finance functions, improve reporting standards, and support wider business planning.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring timely month-end closes and full regulatory compliance
Oversee financial reporting structures and manage general ledger accuracy across the group
Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, and year-end processes in collaboration with commercial teams
Identify and implement improvements in processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy
Provide guidance on complex or non-routine financial matters and commercial transactions
Drive the adoption of new tools and technologies to streamline reporting and workflows
Support learning and development initiatives across the finance function
Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic projects and long-term planning
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
Demonstrable experience in senior finance leadership, ideally within the hospitality or multi-site sector
Strong understanding of accounting systems and financial controls
Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to lead and influence teams
Commercially focused, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
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An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a dynamic business in the retail automotive sector known for their ambitious growth plans and strong operational focus. This is an onsite role offering salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the financial function, driving commercial insight, and supporting business decision-making at a senior level.
In this role, you will have a chance to move up to Finance Director or CFO within 2 to 3 years.
You will be responsible for:
? Steering the company's budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
? Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with analysis of key trends and variances
? Monitoring and managing cash flow, working capital and stock funding requirements
? Ensuring full compliance with VAT, HMRC, and relevant financial regulations
? Coordinating audit processes and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors
? Reviewing and refining internal processes to boost financial efficiency and control
? Managing and mentoring a team of four Accounts Assistants
? Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic financial guidance
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Financial manager, Finance Controller, Company Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
? Possess at least 2 years' experience in the motor trade industry.
? ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or part-qualified with strong practical experience)
? Solid experience with Xero accounting software
? Skilled user of Microsoft Excel
? Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems (DMS) is desirable
? Demonstrated ability to manage, coach and develop finance team members
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to take the next step in your finance leadership career.
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Finance Director, Nurseries, Hertfordshire, Hybrid, 80k-85k pro rataThis is a part-time role, 3 days per week (Friday is a must)I’m looking for a Finance Director for a childcare role to lead a small team, focusing on establishing streamlined systems and processes within the finance department. This pivotal role ensures fiscal integrity, strategic decision making and efficient resource allocation to support the nurturing and development of children.The primary responsibility of this role is to oversee various financial aspects of the business and drive the Company's financial strategy and acquisition portfolio, liaising with the board and wider Company.Responsibilities:
Analyse businesses and opportunities to assist the company in executing successful acquisitions.Create and manage financial and valuation models to inform action for investments.Conduct pre-diligence evaluation, including performing preliminary financial analysis, evaluating strategic and cultural fit.Develop financial models for acquisition targets to inform the valuation range and craft proposed deal terms (including the development of the term sheets/LOIs) in conjunction with our property consultant.Partner with the Co-Managing Directors to measure performance of acquired companies (e.g., actual results versus business case, pro-forma income stream, and other assumptions).Lead the vision and strategy in growing and transforming our Company, working alongside the co-Managing Directors to understand the journey from acquisition to established nursery setting.Execution of market research to understand the competitive landscape, identify market trends and opportunities, and develop strategies to capture market share within the Early Years sector, taking into consideration industry, size, and growth stage.Work closely with the Head of Finance to provide strategic leadership and management of the Company’s finances, advising the co-managing directors and board directors on all financial matters relating to the Company.Manage capital for growth investment and ensure there is a business case is conducted for any investment plans. Create clear, effective and accurate dashboards for reporting on new initiatives and developing new sites.Support the Co-Managing Directors and Leadership Team in commercial decision making, working through regulatory matters and ensuring there are efficient processes to deliver strategic goals.Review the development and implementation of consistent and rigorous financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes, to ensure they are robust and aligned with the Company's goals.Have a solid understanding of payroll and the operational monthly payroll process in conjunction with the Head of Finance.Oversee the annual external audit.Create, review and update robust financial policies.
Candidate Profile:
Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA).A background in private equity or venture capital.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Previous experience working in the Child Day Care sector (or similar).Commercial approach to financial management.Experience in budgetary control.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join a dynamic business in the retail automotive sector known for their ambitious growth plans and strong operational focus. This is an onsite role offering salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
As a Finance Manager / Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the financial function, driving commercial insight, and supporting business decision-making at a senior level.
In this role, you will have a chance to move up to Finance Director or CFO within 2 to 3 years.
You will be responsible for:
* Steering the company's budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
* Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with analysis of key trends and variances
* Monitoring and managing cash flow, working capital and stock funding requirements
* Ensuring full compliance with VAT, HMRC, and relevant financial regulations
* Coordinating audit processes and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors
* Reviewing and refining internal processes to boost financial efficiency and control
* Managing and mentoring a team of four Accounts Assistants
* Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic financial guidance
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Financial manager, Finance Controller, Company Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess at least 2 years' experience in the motor trade industry.
* ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or part-qualified with strong practical experience)
* Solid experience with Xero accounting software
* Skilled user of Microsoft Excel
* Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems (DMS) is desirable
* Demonstrated ability to manage, coach and develop finance team members
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to take the next step in your finance leadership career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Harper May is partnering with a well-established and rapidly expanding property and construction group. With several successful developments already completed and new projects set to launch, the business is seeking a commercially driven Finance Director to lead the finance function and support its next phase of growth.Role Overview: As Finance Director, you will oversee all aspects of financial operations, compliance, and reporting across the group. Working closely with senior leadership, you will drive strategic planning, enhance internal processes, and provide insight to support key decision-making as the business continues to scale.Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, ensuring accurate and timely reporting across all entities
Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring compliance with financial standards
Oversee financial reporting structures, general ledger management, and cash flow forecasting
Collaborate with operational and commercial teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and business planning
Provide guidance on complex and non-routine financial transactions and business initiatives
Drive improvements in systems, controls, and processes to increase efficiency and scalability
Support implementation of new technologies and reporting tools to enhance financial performance and insight
Deliver internal training to promote team development and knowledge sharing
Work alongside the board and senior leadership on strategic projects and new developments
Key Requirements:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within the property or construction sectors
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, mentor, and inspire teams
In-depth knowledge of financial controls, regulatory compliance, and accounting standards
Experience with audit processes and reporting under UK GAAP or IFRS
Proficiency in financial systems and strong Excel skills
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An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join a dynamic business in the retail automotive sector known for their ambitious growth plans and strong operational focus. This is an onsite role offering salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
As a Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the financial function, driving commercial insight, and supporting business decision-making at a senior level.
In this role, you will have a chance to move up to Finance Director or CFO within 2 to 3 years.
You will be responsible for:
* Steering the company's budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
* Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with analysis of key trends and variances
* Monitoring and managing cash flow, working capital and stock funding requirements
* Ensuring full compliance with VAT, HMRC, and relevant financial regulations
* Coordinating audit processes and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors
* Reviewing and refining internal processes to boost financial efficiency and control
* Managing and mentoring a team of four Accounts Assistants
* Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic financial guidance
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Financial manager, Finance Controller, Company Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
* Possess at least 2 years' experience in the motor trade industry.
* ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or part-qualified with strong practical experience)
* Solid experience with Xero accounting software
* Skilled user of Microsoft Excel
* Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems (DMS) is desirable
* Demonstrated ability to manage, coach and develop finance team members
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to take the next step in your finance leadership career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Head of Finance, Hammersmith, Leisure, hybrid, 65k to 75kOverview: We are excited to partner with one of UK’s largest independent tour operators that specialises in holiday packages across top European and US destinations.They are looking for a hands-on Head of Finance to lead a small team of 3 and report directly to the Managing Director. You will also possess advanced Excel skills and data analysis (Power BI/VBA) and have a good understanding of IT networks in order to manage this function of the company.Direct experience in Travel is a plus but not essential for this role.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the finance function, aligning financial operations with company objectives, and advising the MD and Board on strategy and profitability.Ensure accurate statutory reporting across the UK, France, and Austria in compliance with UK GAAP and local regulations; manage audits and tax compliance.Deliver monthly management accounts, KPI analysis, and profitability reports; provide insight on financial trends and support strategic decisions.Develop and manage budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the MD, analysing variances and recommending actions to meet financial goals.Oversee cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure liquidity and cost efficiency.Manage all core finance functions (payroll, ledgers, stock, revenue recognition) while ensuring robust internal controls and system improvements.Lead the IT function, ensuring systems effectively support financial operations, data security, and regulatory compliance.Manage and develop the finance (2.5 FTE) and IT (1 FTE) teams, setting goals, providing training, and fostering a high-performance culture.
What We’re Looking For:
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)Experience of being in a Finance Managerial role covering all areas of the finance functionExperience of data management and reportingAdvanced Excel skills, including complex formulae (e.g., VLOOKUP, IFERROR) and the ability to build and analyse pivot tablesProgramming skills, with experience in VBA for automation and process improvementA solid understanding of IT network systemsTeam player with strong numeracy and verbal communication skillsAdaptable, solution-oriented, and able to thrive in fast-changing environmentsExperience within the travel industry or a related sectorProficiency in French and/or German is desirable.Advanced Programming skills ( eg Python )
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Finance Support
Assist in the processing and entry of purchase orders and supplier invoices
Support the preparation and administration of the central BACS payment run
Help track and upload credit card receipts and statements from schools
• Ensure financial records are accurately maintained and filed for audit purposes.
Assist with monthly financial routines, including the preparation of month-end packs
School Liaison & Communication
Act as a first point of contact for school finance queries and direct to the appropriate team member where necessary
Support the collation of documentation from schools for audits, month-end, and monitoring purposes
Ensure schools are supported in understanding centralised processes and timelines
System Administration
Use Access Finance software to assist in maintaining accurate financial data and reports
Support the onboarding of new users, including helping schools access and use relevant finance portals
Contribute to the testing and updating of any electronic requisition or workflow systems
Procurement & Compliance
Maintain supplier records, ensuring appropriate documentation (e.g., contracts, insurance) is up-to-date
Assist with gathering quotes and documentation in line with procurement procedures
Help ensure purchase activity complies with trust financial regulations
Training and Development
Participate fully in all training and development activities as part of the apprenticeship programme
Engage in opportunities to shadow and learn from other members of the Finance Team, including exposure to bank reconciliation and monitoring processes
Other duties
Carry out general administrative tasks as required by the Senior Finance Officer or Director of Finance
Support central team meetings, reports, and updates by preparing materials or taking notes if required
Travel occasionally to schools within the trust to support training or audits (mileage reimbursed per trust policy)
Training:
AAT Level 2
Training will take place in the workplace and will be delivered weekly
Training Outcome:
Possibility to continue onto Level 3 whislt working for the organisation
Wider opportunities across education and the public sector generally
Employer Description:CDAT is a multi academy trust established to support primary schools. There are presently 24 schools within the trust. The services provided to schools include legal, human resources, estates, health and safety, and data protection. We also have a school improvement team and a finance team.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 9.00am to 4.00pm (with 30 minutes lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Commercial Manager (MEP) - London
Commercial Manager. Our client, a leading M&E contractor who operate across Europe, are looking for a commercial manager to join their growing commercial team for work on projects across London
As a Commercial manager, your duties will include:
Overseeing all commercial aspects of M&E projects
Ensuring effective management of contracts
Liaising with finance team
Ensuring cost efficiency across the business
This role will be office based and hours of work are 8am-5pm Monday to Friday. Reporting into the commercial director, the successful candidate will have a strong background in all aspects of M&E work on various commercial projects
This is a position that is available immediately and offers a negotiable salary based on experience. If you are an experienced commercial manager/lead and are interested in exploring a new opportunity, then we would love to hear from you! Please apply below or forward an up to date CV to bailey.w mcgconstruction.co.uk....Read more...
Sales Administrator
Location - Uxbridge
Background to the roleOur Client is seeking a customer-focused team player to handle a varied and interesting role covering internal sales and technical administration of their product lines.
Key Objectives: Providing direct line support for the Technical Sales Team. Management of customer account setup, forms to fill, payment, and monitoring. Manage credit limits and customer issues (in consultation with team leader). Implement agreed pricing of new and existing products. Preparation of pricing and stock quotation estimates. Taking phone inquiries, raising sales leads Sending literature Dealing with email/website inquiries Preparing stock quotations Processing inquiries into SORS Collating order processing information into job folders Raising SDNs, Order Acknowledgments, SIN Invoices, SCR Credit Notes, SRC processing Sales receipts Checking stock records Producing in-house documentation
Reporting Structure: Reporting to the Sales Admin Team LeaderKey Internal Relationships: Managing Director Finance Director Sales Director / Sales Manager Purchasing Manager CAD & Technical Manager Production Manager
Candidate SpecificationBackground:Ideally, a degree-educated person with direct experience in the roles listed above. Experience working within manufacturing businesses.
With a good understanding of customer service, you will have spent most of your career in office-based roles and can quickly learn and understand all administrative or office-based processes. The job will also involve discussions with customers and our sales, technical & production teams, so confident and clear communication skills are required.
Experience: Must have office-based experience Must also be able to evidence delivery of processes and improvements Experience in lean manufacturing preferred Microsoft Office experience – Excel/Word etc
Personal Attributes: Self-starter with initiative – can make it happen Excellent interpersonal skills Positive and good communicator – strong presentation skills Team player Prepared to be involved in other aspects of the company’s operation as requested.
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Our client, a renowned name in retail, is seeking a Financial Controller to join their dynamic team. With a strong presence both online and in well-established department stores, this company has experienced substantial growth and is looking for an experienced financial leader to help manage and optimise their financial operations.Role Overview: The Financial Controller will report directly to the Finance Director and oversee a dedicated finance team. The ideal candidate will have experience in both online and in-store environments, preferably within a product-oriented industry, and will play a key role in supporting the company’s continued growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Financial Leadership: Prepare detailed management accounts and board-level reports to guide strategic decision-making and inform business strategies.Strategic Planning: Lead the forecasting and budgeting process, aligning financial plans with the company’s growth and expansion objectives.Revenue Management: Oversee revenue recognition and documentation, ensuring full compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.Investor Relations: Manage private equity (PE) and investor reporting, providing clear, transparent insights into the company's financial health and performance.Cash Flow Optimisation: Monitor and manage working capital on a weekly basis, ensuring efficient management of cash, accrued revenue, and debtor balances.Comprehensive Oversight: Oversee payroll, pensions, taxes (PAYE, VAT, CT), banking, and treasury operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.Compliance and Audit: Prepare statutory accounts and lead the audit process, ensuring full compliance with all financial regulations and standards.Team Development: Mentor and lead a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, excellence, and collaboration.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Proven experience as a Financial Controller in a retail or product-oriented industry.Fully qualified (ACA / CIMA / ACCA) with a strong technical foundation in accounting and financial reporting.Experience in investor relations and reporting is highly advantageous.Exceptional Excel and financial modelling skills, with the ability to analyse complex data and produce actionable insights.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and engage effectively with senior leadership and external stakeholders.Detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and the ability to meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.....Read more...
Inbox Management: Monitor, prioritise and organise the Managing Director’s inbox, flagging urgent items and drafting responses when appropriate
Call Handling: Manage inbound and outbound calls on behalf of the Managing Director, ensuring messages are logged and followed up
Diary Coordination: Schedule meetings, appointments and travel arrangements, ensuring effective time management and avoiding conflicts
Document Typing & Editing: Type up quotations, proposals, and amendments accurately and efficiently, ensuring formatting is consistent and professional
External Communication: Distribute project-related documents to clients, consultants, and subcontractors in a timely and organised manner
Site Information Support: Provide team members and stakeholders with accurate site details including addresses, access instructions, and key points of contact
Meeting Administration: Attend internal and external meetings to take minutes, type them up, and distribute to all relevant parties.
Job Administration: Provide admin support for 10–15 live projects at any one time including data entry, completion of pricing templates, and file organisation
Procurement Support: Assist with placing orders for subcontractors and materials in line with procurement procedures
Purchase Orders: Raise purchase orders using the company’s internal systems and liaise with finance or site teams as required
Training Outcome:
Successful apprentices may progress into a permanent full-time role, with potential for further training in senior administration, project support, or executive assistant roles
Employer Description:At Ensigna Construction, we don’t just build—we deliver excellence. Since 2006, we have established ourselves as a trusted SME, providing design & build, refurbishment, fit-out, and planned & reactive maintenance services across the public, private, and commercial sectors. Based in South East London, we are an accredited Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) company, recognised for our high-quality standards, safety-first approach, and commitment to sustainability.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm with 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Multi-tasking....Read more...
MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT - MANUFACTURINGOLDHAM AREA| OFFICE BASEDUP TO £55,000 (Possibly Neg. to £60,000) + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:We’re proud to be partnering with a Private Equity / PE Backed Manufacturing company located in Oldham area that is looking to recruit a Qualified Management Accountant to join the team.As the Management Accountant, you’ll be responsible for leading 2 Accounts Assistants and taking hands-on responsibility for the month-end and management accounts process. In addition, you’ll be handling MI Analysis, standardised costings, bills of materials and cost of sales, as well as, VAT Returns, Year End and overseeing payroll/transactional finance.This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that has a very positive working environment, where you’ll be working for an inspirational leader.THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Reporting to the Finance Director, you’ll be joining the team as a Qualified Management Accountant where you’ll be responsible for leading a team of 2 Accounts Assistants.
Overseeing the transactional team to ensure key deadlines are hit and they’re supportive in the month-end process to ensure a smooth management accounts process.
Supporting with Cashflow Management and Forecasting
Hands-on with the Monthly Management Accounts, Balance Sheet Reconciliation and producing the pack
Budgeting and Forecasting, variance analysis, sales reporting and trend reporting
Creating financial flash reports and KPI information to demonstrate business performance
Preparation of the Accruals and Prepayments of Subsidiaries, with support from the Accounts Assistants. Additionally posting Costing journals
Preparing the Quarterly VAT returns for submission by the FC
Supervising Payroll supervision ensuring accuracy and on time payment
Responsible for Standard cost model and use to derive monthly cost of sales
Annual stocktake management and coordination with operations
Year End and External Audit for the entity, assisting the FD and FP&A with audit queries during year end processes
THE PERSON:
ACA, ACCA and CIMA Qualified, with 2 to 3 Years + PQE, in a Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Cost Accountant role, or similar, within a Manufacturing or Engineering business.
Must have hands-on Management Accounting experience with practical knowledge of Balance Sheet reconciliations and P&L is essential
Solid communication skills and the ability to lead 2 transactional professionals
Experience with Year End, External Audit, VAT
Experience of Sage and/or ERP Systems, such as SAP, D365/Business Central or Similar, would be an advantage
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Management Accountant via the advert for immediate consideration.
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International, award-winning law firm are looking to recruit a new Corporate Partner into their impressive Manchester offices.
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Corporate Partner to join the growing team in their Manchester based office within a Legal 500 ranked law firm.
The Corporate teams’ skill set extends across various different aspects of corporate and finance law which may include:
Capital Dealings
Market Listings
Mergers and Acquisitions
Disposals and restructuring
Advising clients on all aspects of transactions and cross-border expertise when required
The successful candidate will ideally have an existing, high-quality portfolio and following of clients however, Senior Corporate Solicitors at the Legal Director level or above will also be considered. In return, they offer impressive salaries, bonus schemes for partners and a fantastic benefits package that includes a Private Healthcare Plan and flexible working options.
If you would like to be considered for this Corporate Partner role based in Manchester City Centre, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Commercial Property Solicitor role within an independent and well-established legal practice, located in Cheltenham.
Within this Commercial Property Solicitor role, you will be working on your own caseload of matters including:
Sales and Purchases
Landlord and tenant matters
Property Finance
Lease and portfolio management
Property development
As well as this, you will gain exposure to Property Dispute issues within a friendly and enthusiastic team.
In return for their employees’ hard work, you can receive a competitive salary for the area, a benefits packages that includes private medical insurance, free parking, your birthday off and fantastic progression opportunities up to Director level.
The successful candidate will ideally have at least 4+ years PQE within Commercial Property law, is looking to embed themselves in a friendly team and has excellent client care skills.
If you are interested in this Cheltenham based Commercial Property Solicitor role, please submit your CV or contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6890 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.
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To learn and carry out the tasks and duties associated with HR Administration including, but not limited to, the completion and issuance of offer letters, contracts of employment, probationary letters, references and general correspondence
Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records on the HRM including the scanning and filing of documents
Assisting in the recruitment process, scheduling interviews, liaising with recruiters and candidates in a professional and courteous manner
Help coordinate new starter documentation, onboarding, and induction processes including the scheduling of meetings, booking meeting rooms, arranging IT equipment and liaising with Facilities Management
Assist with the various HR processes including the appraisal process, the administration of the purchased leave process and general management of absence records and data
Contribute to HR projects and initiatives as required and provide reports and data to the HR Business Partner and HR Director as required
Liaise with all other departments as required and directed by the HRBP, creating close working links in particular with Payroll, Finance, QHSE, Facilities Management
Become conversant with all HR related policies and procedures held on the Quality Management System (QMS) in order to be able to assist and direct employees to said documents as required
Ensure all HR processes and practices comply with data protection and employment legislation
Respond to basic HR-related queries from staff, escalating when necessary
Over time take ownership of regular reporting tasks for key metrics, to be provided to the HRBP and HR Director in a timely and accurate manner
Participate in STEM activities to promote the opportunities within AE to the wider community, this may include onsite visits to schools and colleges
Provide general support to the HR team
Training:
HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Blue Sky Professional Development
Training Outcome:
You’ll gain hands-on experience in all aspects of HR, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, learning and development, and more - all while studying towards a nationally recognised HR qualification
Employer Description:At Aquaterra Energy we specialise in providing engineering solutions and equipment to the global offshore energy industry – helping clients drive efficient and sustainable offshore operations from drilling and field development, to decommissioning, carbon capture and storage, renewable, and hydrogen projects.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.30pm and Friday, 8.30am - 3.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Company:
Industry-leading provider of heavy plant equipment.
Strong reputation for quality and innovation.
Core markets across Africa and the Middle East.
Committed to employee training and professional growth.
Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.
Benefits of the Export Commercial Manager Role:
£80k-£85k Basic Salary
Company Bonus
Pension
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Early finish on a Friday
The Role of the Export Commercial Manager:
The Commercial Manager will have overall responsibility for contract management across the business
Managing a team of 8
Ensuring Terms and Conditions are correct so that high value international projects are correctly structured
Acting in the best interests of the company
Responsible for finance, legislation and banking
The Ideal Person for the Export Commercial Manager Role:
Previous experience in export contract management
Ideally with sea freight experience
Able to understand complex contractual terms and conditions
Commercial management or Contract Management experience
A keen eye for detail
People management experience
Able to understand technical or engineering language
Strong problem-solving abilities and proactive approach.
If you think the role of Export Commercial Manager is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
