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Holt Executive are currently partnered with a global leader in Space sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology innovator who are making hugely positive contributions to tackle the growing problem of orbital space debris.
They require a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to play a key part in the companys progression from a small company with start-up finance processes to a medium sized company with mature finance processes.
This is a business wide role which requires a focus on managing existing processes and adopting new practices as appropriate to ensure the smooth running of Reporting, Forecasting and Budgeting and providing Finance support for the business.
The Financial Planning & Analysis Manager will provide Reporting and Forecasts of the organisation's cash flow, profit and loss (income statement) and operating performance for the upcoming quarter and year.
These forecasts inform management on the progress and effectiveness of the companys strategic plans and investments.
Responsibilities for the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager:
Reporting Forecasting and Budgeting
- Manage the monthly and quarterly reporting process ensuring the timely production of department and consolidated reporting.
- Manage the preparation of companywide Quarterly forecasts of P&L Balance sheet and cash flow including explaining variances to budget and prior forecast for the leadership team.
- Consolidate quarterly Project forecasts ensuring the Company forecast reflect all major project milestones.
- Prepare annual Department budgets - Work with department budget holders to prepare and review forecasts on a quarterly basis ensuring sound financial management and planning.
- Prepare quarterly and annual Cashflow forecasting to inform long term funding decisions.
Financial Statement preparation
- Manage the year end audit and have oversight of the year-end financial statement preparation ensuring the main statements and supporting documents are accurately presented and reconciled.
- Ensure reporting is in line with UK GAAP and adopted policies as well as ensuring the statements are converted to IFRS for group consolidated reporting as required.
- Liaise with external accountant to provide information for the annual Corporation Tax return and R&D claim.
- Liaise with external financial accountant to complete any company secretarial duties re.
filings with Companies House.
Experience required by the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager:
- Professional accounting qualification CIMA, ACCA or ACA.
- Previous relevant experience working in a similar role with 5+ years progressive experience in financial planning and analysis, with a strong focus on budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling, in corporate finance, consulting, auditing or another analytic environment.
- Excellent Excel skills.
- Experience creating financial statements, accounts, and reports.
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month / year end financial processes.
- Ability to distil complex financial data into actionable insights.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey financial information to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Experience with software packages SAP, would be an advantage.
Benefits
- Flexible working around core hours in a friendly and supportive environment.
- Hybrid working available.
- Optional 9/75 working pattern (9-day working fortnight).
- 25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Private healthcare.
- Relocation allowance.
- New state of the art office and cleanroom facility.
If your skills and experience match this Financial Planning & Analysis Manager opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford,England
Start: 17/10/2024
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid, flexible working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare
Posted: 2024-10-17 12:02:04
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Principal Accountant Location: London Contract: Permanent Rate: £51,099 - £61,347 per annum Start Date: Flexible
*Hybrid Working - One day per week in office
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Principal Accountant to join their Corporate Finance team on a permanent basis.
The postholder will support the Strategic Finance Manager and Finance Managers for Revenue in providing sound technical advice and supporting the delivery of the Statement of Accounts.
Main Responsibilities
Providing technical financial advice across the council
Supporting the delivery of the Statement of Accounts, and working with internal and external audit
Ensuring strong policies and procedures are in place to deliver sound financial practices and controls
Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and modernisation
Support preparations for the implementation of the new finance system
Candidate Criteria
CCAB Qualified Accountant, CIPFA Preferred
Experience of working within a Technical/Corporate Accounting role in a Local Authority environment.
Experience of supporting the Statement of Accounts process including working with internal and external audit.
Great communication skills and ability to work professionally and adapt to any team fit.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: Flexible
Salary / Rate: £51099 - £61347 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-17 10:01:08
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37 hours p/wk (8.30am to 4pm) £31,250 Pro Rata + BenefitsAn exciting new opportunity exists for an ambitious Accounts Assistant with broad sales and purchase ledger experience, to provide a comprehensive financial control, billing and credit control support service to a leading supplier of workplace hygiene, clothing, PPE and safety equipment.Since 1964 our client has supplied businesses working across the hospitality, pharmaceutical, and food production sectors.
Specialising in corporate &; hi-visibility clothing, hand protection and safety footwear, their professional and personal service has become a hallmark of their 50 successful years in business.The successful candidate will ensure both creditor and debtor requirements are met, and cashflow is managed.
The correct handling of financial transactions including banking, managing credit control, making creditor payments are also key requirements of the role.
The ideal job seeker will have previous experience in a similar, standalone finance related role within a growing business taking responsibility for ensuring both the finance and sales functions are well supported from an accounts perspective.
As the team manages the financial transactions for over 300 active customer accounts and 200 suppliers dealing in foreign currency transactions, the ability to adapt and prioritise in a shifting commercial landscape is an essential prerequisite.Key Responsibilities
Using Sage 50 to manage debtors inc sending statements and chasing, entering payments received in the bank to Sage.
Manage creditors from entering invoices to processing of monthly payment runs and ad hoc payments as necessary.
Updating of all customer and supplier records on Sage, maintaining good housekeeping.
Production of monthly reports inc profit and loss, cashflow, balance sheet and debtor list.
Work with sales team to manage customer credit limits and payments and purchasing team to manage supplier terms and expectations.
Monitor overheads, working with general manager, and other departments as necessary e.g. carriage costs with sales and dispatch teams.
Manage card, website and other income streams, working with sales team to record and advising when received etc.
Run month end and process prepayments and accruals.
Produce VAT returns, and ensure PAYE, VAT and other tax payments are set up and accounted for.
Prepare all journals and records for accountant at year end.
Work closely with the directors to forecast the business needs and plans
Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a similar Accounts Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Supervisor or Accounts Payable role
A relevant accounting technician qualification (e.g.
AAT) or qualified by experience in a similar role.
The drive to take on a growing role offering wonderful career progression.
Comprehensive MS Office and Accountancy software experience (e.g.
Xero, Quickbooks, etc).
Great attention detail, communication skills, organisation and flexibility
The ability to identify and react to changing commercial priorities.
This is a fantastic career opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant to join a growing organisation at an exciting time.
A competitive salary, benefits package,and full support is on offer to the right candidate.
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Type: Permanent Location: St. Austell, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £31250.00 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2024-10-16 13:31:02
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Pensions Accountant
Location: Bath
Contract: Temporary (9 month initial)
Rate: £Negotiable
Start date: ASAP
*Hybrid Working
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Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description
Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Bath for a highly skilled Pensions Accountant on a 9-month temporary contract.
This role will be pivotal in managing key financial processes, including the reconciliation of investment accounting information and year-end reporting.
You will support both the Accounts and Investments teams by streamlining processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and assisting with system upgrades such as Agresso.
We are seeking a professionally qualified accountant with strong experience in financial systems, budget management, and compliance with audit requirements.
Main responsibilities
Lead the reconciliation of investment accounting information between Custodian and Manager records for year-end, as well as other reconciliations including payroll, bank, and PAYE, ensuring accuracy and compliance with audit requirements.
Review and enhance accounting processes for both the Accounts and Investments teams, with a focus on efficiency and meeting audit standards, including the iConnect reconciliation project and system upgrades (e.g., Agresso).
Support budget preparation and monitoring, set up manager budget information, arrange regular meetings with managers, review spending, and ensure accurate coding and budget adjustments.
Assist with the roll-out of iConnect, development of the employer website, and preparatory work for the Agresso upgrade, while providing backup to the Assistant Finance & Systems Manager on complex accounting tasks.
Manage and assist in the year-end closedown process, contribute to the preparation of final accounts, and oversee the completion of statistical returns such as ONS (Quarterly), SF3 (Annual), and HEFCE (Annual).
Candidate Requirements
Professionally qualified (CCAB or equivalent) with at least 3 years of practical accounting experience.
Proven ability to manage the year-end closedown process, including reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance with audit requirements.
Experience in budget setting, supporting budget holders, and ensuring accurate financial forecasting and planning.
Expertise in reviewing and improving accounting processes, implementing financial control frameworks, and increasing operational efficiency.
Thorough knowledge of Financial Information Systems (e.g., Agresso), with experience in handling complex data and financial reconciliations.
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Bath, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 9 Months
Salary / Rate: £18.55 - £20.78 per hour
Posted: 2024-10-16 11:09:48
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Purchase Ledger Assistant (part-time)Salary: Between £27,000 and £29,000 FTE pro rata per year depending on skills and experience.
(£21,600 to £23,200)Working hours: 30 hours a week (flexible).
Location: Hybrid.
Office address: Ethical Property Head Office, Cowley Road, Oxford.Start date: As soon as possible.
Role Summary
Ethical Property provide flexible workspace to a range of impact organisations, such as charities, non-profits and social enterprises.
We have 17 centres across the UK and more than 250 tenants.
Reporting to the Sales and Purchase Ledger Manager, the Purchase Ledger Assistant role plays an important part in ensuring financial information for the organization is accurate, timely and robust.
The Post The main duties will include, but not limited to:Maintenance and management of the ledgers on the accounting system:
Purchase ledger, Process all purchase invoices for EPC and managed contracts, within the existing procedures, including coding, posting to the accounting system, obtaining authorization, preparing invoices for payment, creating BACS files, sending out remittances., Management of the ledger, including allocation of payments, supplier statement reconciliations, supplier queries., Processing credit card statements, reconciling receipts, checking adhesion to travel and expense policy., Processing employee expenses, reconciling receipts, checking adhesion to travel and expense policy., Dealing with internal queries from colleagues on invoices and payments, Filing all purchase ledger paperwork, physically and electronically. Bank and Cash
, Posting bank payments and bank receipts on the account software., Processing petty cash receipts and payments for Head Office and other locations., Preparation of purchase ledger BACS payments for approval., Filing bank statements and other paperwork., Reconciling all bank accounts and petty cash accounts
Other Responsibilities
, Ad hoc tasks as required by the Finance Director or Head of Finance., Continuous review and improvement of internal process in consultation with colleagues, to improve the services we provide to tenants., Attending company-wide events such as the annual Staff Conference, Christmas party, training and any other commitments.
Person Specification This is a busy, demanding and responsible role that requires an individual with both customer service and practical skills and a positive attitude.
The person we are looking for will need:
, AAT qualified/part qualified or qualified by experience.
Study package available for the successful candidate., Significant experience in running purchase ledgers and bank reconciliations., Ability to act quickly and effectively using their own initiative., Meticulous attention to detail., Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work, multi-task and remain flexible., Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines., Excellent communication skills at all levels., To be a team player, but able to work alone when required., To be trustworthy, personable and reliable., A commitment to provide a good service to our tenants, suppliers and colleagues., Excellent IT skills, including computerised accounts packages, Microsoft Office and at least to intermediate level in Excel., A commitment to social and environmental issues.
Contractual Details This is a permanent contract role with a three-month probationary period.
The role's benefits include 25 days holiday entitlement pro-rata as well as statutory bank holidays.
We offer a company contribution up to 7% to a pension dependent on the scheme as well as other benefits.
Please note, you must be eligible to work in the UK in order to apply for this role.
No agencies.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27000.00 - £29000.00 per annum + FTE
Posted: 2024-10-10 08:30:25
