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Our client is an exciting durable manufacturer based in Central London.
This is a high growth company, specialising in the production of various durable goods which are sold in a range of stores from large national supermarkets to local independent retailers.
Though produced on a mass scale,this brand is renowned for the quality of their products, with a broad customer base nationally.
In order to achieve this, the company are looking to bring in an astute Finance Analyst into the finance team to solidify and improve their current processes and standards whilst business partnering to drive company growth.Key responsibilities
Building relationships with various departmental heads.
Commentary and analysis of monthly reports.
Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and the Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical duties.
Providing month end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.
Challenging existing business ideas with a forward-looking focus.
Reviewing budgets, forecasts and reforecast.
Preferred Skills
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification
Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment
Outstanding presentation and communication
A proven track record of meeting strict deadlines
Excellent Excel skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-03 16:58:38
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Harper May is exclusively working for one of the most innovative retailers based in the UK.
They are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead their finance function, based in Central London, as they look to expand further during the next year.The CFO will have a position of serious authority.
The purpose of this position is to direct and control the company’s financial reporting and to give strategic guidance to the board to ensure the growth of the company.
The ideal candidate will be fully ACA qualified and have previous experience working in the retail sector.Key Responsibilities:
* To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
* Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
* Work with the CEO on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
* Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group
* Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained
* Provide the COO with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success
* Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports
* Overseeing all purchasing and payroll activity for staff and participants
* Monitor banking activities of the organisation
* Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections
* Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings Desired Skills and Experience:
* Fully qualified ACA would be advantageous
* Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
* Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
* Excellent inter-personal and communication skills
* Previous experience of managing and developing staff
* Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
* Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
* Excellent Excel skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £165,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-03 16:58:33
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Harper May is partnering with a dynamic and rapidly growing events services company dedicated to providing exceptional event planning and management solutions.
In their ongoing pursuit of growth and dedication to excellence, they're in search of a dynamic and seasoned Finance Manager to bolster their team.As the Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing all financial aspects of the operations.
Will be responsible for managing financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting functions to ensure the financial health and success of the group.
Additionally, collaborate closely with department heads to optimise financial performance and support strategic decision-making.Key duties:The role:
Responsible for the weekly and monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs.Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls.Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard. Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.Other Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferentialStrong management reporting experienceProven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)Strong attention to detail and a controls-focusTeam player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are metGood knowledge of MS excel and Sage. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poulton, Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-03 13:28:09
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Group Management AccountantDartfordMon – Fri£45,000 - £50,000 + Private Healthcare + Progression + 33 Days HolidayAre you a seasoned Management Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? We're searching for a dynamic individual to join our client’s management team.
As a Management Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role in steering financial operations towards success.Responsibilities:Oversee and guide the finance team in their day-to-day activities.Ensure optimal control and management of funds, aligning with group objectives.Conduct thorough reconciliation of group Company bank accounts and manage foreign exchange payments when necessary.
Perform other monthly reconciliations, including intra-group balances.Interact with branch managers to compile accurate stock and Work in Progress figures for monthly management accounts.Prepare and process monthly supplier payments for approval by management.Handle the weekly/monthly payroll processing efficiently.
Prepare both individual and consolidated management accounts monthly, engaging in insightful discussions with senior management.Coordinate with external accountants for the review of management accounts.Assist in the preparation for annual audits and handle related queries with finesse.Qualifications and Experience:Demonstrable experience in a similar finance role is essential.Strong understanding of VAT returns, including Domestic Reverse Charge for the Construction Industry.Experience in payroll processing and conducting balance sheet reconciliations.Possess excellent analytical skills coupled with an unwavering attention to detail.Proficiency in accounting Sage Accounting software and MS Office suite.Relevant finance or accounting qualifications are highly desirable.If you're ready to leverage your expertise and make a significant impact within the organisation, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Join in shaping the financial future of a company!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience.
If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.Do not hesitate to contact us about this or any other roles. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dartford, Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + Medical + Progression
Posted: 2024-04-03 11:22:26
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Harper May is currently working with an innovative tech firm, crafting cutting-edge solutions to drive efficiency, scalability, and success in digital landscapes.
My client is currently seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead their team.
The company has gone from strength to strength since inception and has a fantastic reputation for providing innovative solutions.This role will report directly into the CEO and will serve as a key member of the senior management team.Key Responsibilities:
To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possibleLiaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plansManage the finance team efficiently and aid in developmentWork with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationshipsParticipating and developing new business opportunities for the group Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports Monitor banking activities of the organisation Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functionsStrong technical accounting skills are highly desirableExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsPrevious experience of managing and developing staffAbility to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment Excellent Excel skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £150,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-03 10:36:39
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Harper May is collaborating with a prestigious hotel group known for its exceptional service and luxurious accommodations.
They are actively seeking a Management Accountant to join their expanding team.Key Duties (for the Management Accountant):
Completion of month end tasks – month end cost variance analysis and tracking of company Operational Effectiveness and energy saving projects.Contributing to month end management reporting – cost centre reports, variance analysis and capital spend reportingIdentifying areas for profit improvement including reporting and governance of operational excellence initiativesManagement of annual cost centre budgets and forecast submissionsAssisting in the preparation of annual and quarterly budgets and forecasts
Desired Skills and Experience:
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Part or Fully QualifiedExcellent inter-personal and communication skillsAbility to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlinesAbility to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Battersea, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-03 10:27:24
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FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNERCAN BE LOCATED AT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING OFFICES; MIDDLESBROUGH, ACCRINGTON, BURNLEY, BLACKBURN, CREWE, MACCLESFIELD, PRESTON, SKELMERSDALE.UP TO £55,000 + GREAT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We're proud to be exclusively partnering with a leading commercially focused Not-For-Profit business that has a solid 5-year plan to achieve exponential growth.As part of their ambitious plans, they're now seeking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to join the business to support the Northern regional hubs across the country.
The successful candidate will be reporting to the Financial Controller and be responsible for providing financial and commercial support to ensure that each Area Manager is on track to meet company strategic objectives.The Finance Business Partner will provide meaningful Financial Reports, Management Accounts, Budgets, Forecasts, MI Reports, Trend Analysis, KPI Performance, Insights/Recommendations and Commercial Contract Bid Support.This is the perfect opportunity for a Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA - Exceptional QBE Considered), who has is already in a Finance Business Partner role, one a position that includes Finance Business Partnering responsibilities such as; Management Accountant, Finance Analyst or Finance Manager.
THE FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER ROLE:
As Finance Business Partner, you'll be working closely with Area Manager's across the North of the UK providing financial & commercial support to hit and exceed performance, strategic, operational and financial contractual commitments whilst supporting growth.
Providing accurate and timely financial data, monthly management accounts (to month-end timetable inc.
Balance Sheet Reconciliation), management information and other financial reporting on a weekly and monthly for the regions
Improve the impact and understanding of financial reporting on business and contractual performance.
Support with assessment of new business opportunities in line with regional growth targets, ensuring opportunities are viable and align with strategic objectives.
Responsible for preparing annual regional budgets which meet organisational profitability and investment goals.
Support in ensuring that the rules, principles, and the internal control requirements are met.
Support and advise the wider AR team with draw down of funding.
Conducting financial analysis to facilitate change and improve performance preparing insights based on operational performance trends both current and historical, industry trends, competitor landscape and funder requirements to inform business decisions and prepare a revised forecast on an annual basis.
Monitor performance and KPI's of contracts to provide analysis for effective forecasting on the performance of the region.
THE PERSON:
A Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is a priority; however, exceptional QBE / Part Qualified candidates will be considered providing they have the full expertise required.
Must have experience as Finance Business Partner or have operated in a role which includes Finance Business Partnering Responsibilities, such as a, Management Accountant, Project Accountant or Finance Analyst.
Highly analytical and detail orientated, possessing strong commercial acumen and business sense.
Must have Full UK Driving Licence with Own Car and be prepared to undertake ad-hoc travel (expensed) as and when required.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with Financial and Non-Financial Stakeholders
TO APPLY:Please send your CV for the Finance Business Partner role via the advertisement for immediate Consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crewe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-04-03 09:43:30
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Finance Manager Location: London Contract: Permanent Salary: £62,457 - 70,401 Start Date: Flexible Sector: Local Government
*Hybrid Working
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.ukJob Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for 2x Finance Managers to join the team on a permanent basis.
The authority currently have a post available in their Commercial/Capital finance team and in their HRA/Housing Finance team.
Capital/Commercial Finance Manager:
Leading the Capital Finance Business Partnering team, managing a team of 3/4 employees.
Working with services to develop business cases for large scale capital projects with a commercial mindset.
Leading on financial modelling and investment/option appraisals for major projects for both revenue and capital.
Leading on budget setting, monitoring and closing of Capital projects.
Act as a key financial advisor providing strategic support and input on investments and projects.
HRA/Housing Finance Manager:
Managing a team of 5, leading on financial strategy and financial management
Preparing monitoring report, working closely with team and Housing service
Support the longer-term council-wide financial position and develop financial strategies with stakeholders
Prepare and present complex and diverse informative, high quality reports to members and other senior stakeholders
Provide senior expert specialist advise and to act on behalf of the Authority on high-level complex matters,
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Local Government Finance at a senior level.
Experience of working on either Capital/Commercial or HRA/Housing Finance
Experience of financial modelling, budget setting and providing advice to senior members
Experience of managing a team of qualified professionals with strategic vision
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
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.ukService 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. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: Flexible
Salary / Rate: £62457 - £70401 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-02 17:26:07
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Harper May is collaborating with a dynamic media company and is currently seeking a Group Financial Accountant to join their team.
They are a leading player in the media industry, renowned for their innovation and creativity in delivering compelling content.As the Group Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial excellence within the organisation.Duties & Responsibilities:
Support the production of monthly, quarterly and annual group financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Develop the group-level balance sheet reconciliations, including but not limited to external borrowings, and ensure their accuracy and completeness.Assist in the production of the monthly Group consolidation, working closely with other finance team members to gather and validate financial information.Contribute to various ad hoc financial reporting projects as and when required, providing support and analysis to facilitate decision-making processes.Support the management of the annual audit process, including preparing audit schedules, liaising with auditors, and addressing audit queries.Implement and maintain effective internal controls and procedures to safeguard financial data and ensure data integrity.Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting processes.
Candidate Requirements:
Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) and appreciation of general accountingExperience in group accounting functionStrong knowledge of accounting principles and practicesAdvanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial reporting systemsExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tottenham Court Road, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £60,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-02 15:46:33
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We are currently working with a leading fresh produce business based in rural Maidstone.
Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Sales Ledger Clerk will be responsible for the timely collection of all outstanding transactions, account reconciliation, invoice generation, sales order correction, and receipt processing and allocation.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
1+ years' experience in credit control/sales ledger.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and excellent Excel skills.
Experienced within a Windows-based/SAP, Prophet, or equivalent finance systems, with a clear understanding of invoice creation, receipts posting, and data processing.
Excellent communication skills and responsiveness to others.
Eye for detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Pragmatic with the ability to meet deadlines.
Team player with good interpersonal skills, drive, and enthusiasm.
Must be a driver with own transport, due to location.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, successful business that can offer ongoing development, a competitive salary and benefits including:
Annual bonus
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Health insurance
Pension scheme
Critical illness cover
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit.
If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page.
This does not need to be formatted in the same manner.
In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word.
Thank you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone, England
Start: 15/04/2024
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £26500 per annum + + Annual Bonus + Great Benefits
Posted: 2024-04-02 11:21:12
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Up to £45,000 + Hybrid Working + Study Support
As a result of sustained commercial success, a part qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA Management Accountant is required to join our client's busy finance team, playing an important role within an industry leading, well-established, yet high-growth business with a truly global footprint.Our client is a leading games company specialising in creating world-class board games and playing cards that entertain millions around the world.
They are key partner of Hasbro, creating editions for Monopoly, Cluedo, Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Guess Who and Connect 4.
They also own brands such as Top Trumps, Pass the Pigs, Waddingtons No.1 Playing Cards and others.
They continue to partner with some of the biggest brands globally such as Disney, Warner Bros, Universal, Netflix, the BBC, Heathrow, McDonalds and more.
Working on a part remote, hybrid basis from our clients central London office, the ideal candidate is an ambitious, part qualified (ideally finalist) Accountant looking to take on a growing remit with a strong FP&A focus.
You'll work closely with the Financial Controller and the FP&A Manager taking responsibility for areas of management accounts and reporting in support of the UK finance team.Applications are particularly encouraged from individuals with experience of foreign currency management and an understanding of the dynamic requirements of the SME market.Key Responsibilities:
Full ownership and preparation of Management Accounts for Italian and Irish entities within the Winning Moves Group.
Take ownership of various month end tasks to assist the Senior Management Accountant.
Assisting with Year End audits and liaising with external accountants for the Irish and Italian entities.
Prepare schedules for cash flow reporting and forecasting.
Analyse and report on variances between actual and forecast amounts in the cash flow covering all areas including revenue, cost of goods sold and expenses
Preparation of FP&A reports such as Sales analysis, Stock forecasting and ad-hoc analysis.
Assisting with budgeting and re-forecasting
Maintain reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts
Assist with preparation of quarterly royalty reports
Prepare month and quarter end schedules to include EC Sales and Intrastat reports and VAT returns (UK and Irish)
Assist in all areas of Finance (including sales ledger and purchase ledger) when other members of the team are needed to work on the ERP implementation project and during busy periods
Skills & Experience
ACCA/ACA/CIMA Part Qualified/Finalist
Minimum 3-4 years of accounts experience
Strong management accounting experience
Experience of dealing working in an FMCG/retail company with physical goods
Team player who enjoys working in a small team.
Very confident using Excel including pivot tables, V look ups and sum ifs
Experience of foreign exchange transactions
Experience of working in or with SME - desirable
Experience of VAT returns and reconciliations - desirable
This is a wonderful opportunity for a dynamic, proactive and highly ambitious Part Qualified Management Accountant with a naturally warm personality, to join a consultative, highly regarded, business in an important, growing role.
An attractive salary and genuine career development opportunities are available, in addition to full financial study support and additional days leave both pre and post exam day.
Appy now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Hybrid Working + Study Support + Beneifts
Posted: 2024-03-30 12:27:08
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Harper May is currently working with a leading media and events company based in Central London.
The company are currently seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead their team.
This company is at the forefront of the marketing industry and is planning rapid growth, increasing their staff fourfold in the next 2 years. The Chief Financial Officer will have a position of responsibility, offering guidance and overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function whilst leading at a strategic level.
The successful candidate will be fully qualified and must have prior digital marketing experience.Key responsibilities for the Chief Financial Officer:
As Chief Financial Officer you will be leading, developing and expanding the finance teamHeavily involved in M&A activityManaging VC relationshipComplete oversight of the day-today running of finance Business partnering closely with the CEO and other senior stakeholders to ensure the group hits its strategic milestones Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting process Offering key strategic advice and analysis in relation to international expansion and effective growth strategy Work closely with marketing teams to ensure the continued integrity of the brand
Desired Skills and Experience:
Previously been a Chief Financial OfficerFully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCAMust have prior digital marketing experienceExcellent inter-personal and communication skills Previous experience of managing and developing staff Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment Excellent Excel skills
Lastly, if you are looking for a Chief Financial Officer role within Media this is a fantastic role for you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £165,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-29 16:58:45
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Our client is a renowned name in women's fashion and footwear, located in Central London.
The company operates primarily online but also has several stores within well-known department stores.
After a recent period of growth, the company is currently searching for a Financial Controller to join their team.
The ideal candidate will possess experience in both online and in-store environments within a product-oriented industry.
This role will report to the Finance Director while overseeing a finance team of ten individuals.Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of management accounts together with supporting board report schedulesManaging the forecasting and budgeting processRevenue related activities: Revenue recognition with supporting documentationPE reporting / Investor ReportingWeekly working capital reporting (cash, accrued revenue, debtors)Managing Payroll, pensions, and related mattersTaxes: PAYE, VAT, CT and annual returnsBanking and treasuryStatutory accounts preparation and auditContinuous improvement of reporting and processesAd-hoc queries as expected in a financial controller roleManaging and mentoring of the team
Skills and Experience:
Been a previous Financial ControllerFully qualified – ACA / CIMA / ACCA Investor reporting experience is advantageousExcellent Excel and financial modelling skills are required Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £80,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-29 16:58:41
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Harper May is exclusively partnering with a property and construction company.
This company is at the forefront of the property and construction sector and is poised for rapid expansion.
They are currently seeking an ambitious CFO to spearhead growth and propel the company towards becoming an industry leader. Key Responsibilities:
To prepare a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure that the company attains its objectives as cost-effectively and efficiently as possible
Liaise with Investors and be central to fundraising plans
Manage the finance team efficiently and aid in development
Work with the CEO & Board on the strategic vision including forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships
Participating and developing new business opportunities for the group
Ensuring that adequate controls are installed and maintained
Provide the board with an operating budget and working closely to ensure pragmatic success
Oversee the management and coordination of all fiscal activities for the organisation including revenue/expense and balance sheet reports
Monitor banking activities of the organisation
Oversee the production of monthly reports as well as financial statements and cash flow projections
Review and monitoring of Group tax position, calculations and filings
Desired Skills and Experience:
Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA would be advantageous
Must have extensive experience in leading and developing finance functions
Strong technical accounting skills are highly desirable
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Previous experience of managing and developing staff
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines
Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Excellent Excel skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £200,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-29 16:58:36
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An inventive Media and Events company is presently in search of an experienced FP&A Manager to join their Finance team.
Our client is remarkably acquisitive and has recently finalised an acquisition that will solidify their firm position as one of the most rapidly expanding Media companies in the UK.
With ambitious intentions to venture into emerging markets within the upcoming 5 years, this is an exhilarating juncture to come aboard, as this role will play a crucial role in driving future growth.Key responsibilities for the FP&A Manager:
As FP&A Manager you will work closely with senior management to increase a company's efficiency and profitability by assisting with the formulation of both the medium and long-term financial planWork closely with senior management to build budgetsDelivery of competitor analysis, market trends and associated commentary to the Leadership teamAccurate forecasting of monthly revenues, costs and resultsManagement of the finance department as well as the purchasing/goods receiving team - team of 4Margin analysisExperience working with SAP System, F&B Shop and Opera is desirable
Required Skills
Been a previous FP&A ManagerQualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)Advanced Excel skillsGood communication skills both verbal and writtenGood planning and organisational skillsProfessional approach to work ethicsPrevious experience within the financial services sector is a necessity ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-28 16:58:35
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Harper May is currently in partnership with a renowned FMCG company situated in Central London.
This company boasts a global presence and a robust distribution network, enabling the delivery of exceptional products to markets around the world.
Our client is presently in search of a skilled Finance Manager to become part of their continuously expanding team.This position is particularly thrilling as it provides the chosen candidate with a comprehensive and dynamic role within a rapidly developing organisation.The role:
Responsible for the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs reporting to the Financial Controller.
Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls including intercompany.
Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.
Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.
Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.
Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.
Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard.
Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.
Other Group Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
Strong management reporting experience
Proven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)
Strong attention to detail and a controls-focus
Team player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are met
ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferential ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £65,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-28 16:58:30
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Harper May is partnering with a dynamic and rapidly expanding property management and development company.
They are in search of a talented and experienced Head of Finance to spearhead their finance team and propel financial performance forward.Duties and Responsibilities
Deliver monthly management accounts for all companies, and consolidated accounts where appropriate according to set timelines, including all lender complianceDeliver budgets for the same as above (3 years) + rolling forecast outturn (current year only)Working closely with Treasury and Business Accounting team to deliver funding plans and effective cashflow managementMonitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracyLead, supervise, manage the team to ensure all team members excel and the department has succession planningOversee the preparation of statutory accounts for all Group companies and Group consolidation in accordance with financial reporting standards and best practiceIn conjunction with GFD, set and manage the annual statutory audit process to hard deadlinesAd-hoc analysis and projects to support the needs of the business.Lead the integration of new acquisitions into existing infrastructure, ensuring that tight reporting needs are delivered on timeDirectly manage shared service centre, assessing team members who will be able to transition into the central finance team, and effectively facilitate this with senior colleaguesDevelop financial management systems, manuals and policies, to improve ways of working and increase efficiency
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAEW or ICAS) is a pre-requisite preferably within a top 10 practiceAccounting background with medium to large group of companies/complex consolidationsStrong Communication skillsGood interpersonal skills & Demonstrable InitiativeStrong analytical skills & attention to detailAbility to deliver responsibilities with minimum supervisionExperience of ERP systems ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £120,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-28 16:00:30
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Internal Auditor - Public Sector Services - Cannock - Homebased
Due to recent expansion, a growing Internal Auditing Organisation is currently looking for a few Internal Auditors to help with their growing workload.
The offices are based in Cannock, but the company offer hybrid working meaning you will only need to be in the office two or three times a week.
The company provides internal auditing services for a range of organisations, mainly in public sector services, charity, and local government sectors.
It would be useful if you have experience in these fields; however, if your internal auditing experience has been varied, it would be good to hear from you.
You will need to have at least 12 months of experience as an Internal Auditor; however, we are open to candidates who have more experience, as the role can be developed into a Senior Internal Auditor role for someone with five plus years of experience.
It would be great if you have any industry qualifications in Internal Auditing or are working towards any qualifications.
The company will help with your qualifications when needed and has been involved with different industry bodies in the past.
This company has a track record of developing the careers of their staff.
If you show initiative and have a productive work rate, hitting deadlines within budget, you can expect regular pay reviews and career opportunities.
Apart from an interesting career path, you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, pay reviews, bonus, and other excellent benefits.
Due to the opportunities this role provides, I'm expecting a lot of interest.
So, if you are interested, I suggest making an application now or risk missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment and Scientific recruitment specialists at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or make an application, and one of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cannock, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2024-03-28 12:52:32
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Title: Accounts Assistant
Location: Dublin West
Salary: DOE
Job Responsibilities
Matching / Processing Stock Receipts / Invoices
Resolve invoice discrepancies and issues in a timely manner
Provide prompt and courteous responses to issues raised
Bank Reconciliations
Journal entries
Month end close activities
Assist in month-end reporting
Supporting Yearend activities
Assisting in annual audit process
Cash Application
Assist with the Credit Control function
Assist with the Payroll function
Project profitability reporting
Assist with all aspects of finance - AP, Journals, Reconciliations, Month End
Help with the preparation of monthly management accounts
Assist finance support such as AP (Accounts Payable) with supplier reconciliations
Tax compliance - File statutory filings
Various projects - system implementation, new controls etc.
Other ad-hoc duties as required
Requirements:
Part-Qualified Accountant with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar role
Demonstrate knowledge of Stock Management practices and proficient in data entry
Strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize workload and multi-task
Experience of working in a pressurised environment in conjunction with Senior Management
Demonstrate solid problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive approach towards investigating and resolving all queries
Proficient with Microsoft office, and in particular, advanced MS excel skills
Ability to work effectively within a team environment but also on own initiative
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visa or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Gary today on 085 716 4363 in complete confidence.GW
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Type: Permanent Location: Dublin West, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-03-28 11:52:39
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Financial Planning Accountant Location: Somerset - Remote Contract: Temporary (6 months initial) Salary: £500 - 525 per day umbrella Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government
*Remote Working
* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.ukJob Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Somerset for a Financial Planning Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis.
The post is within Strategic Finance and provides a comprehensive finance support service to the Service Directors and budget holders.
The post will support the delivery of a comprehensive finance service, with particular focus on transformation MTFP work, supporting the VR/Organisational transformation piece including modelling of the right sizing of the organisation as required.
The postholder will lead on production of the Revenue Budget and Capital Programme and producing the monthly Budget Monitoring Report for SLT and Cabinet plus quarterly to Scrutiny.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Local Government Finance at a senior level.
Experience of working on MTFP including transformation work, budget monitoring and modelling.
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
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. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Somerset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £500 - £525 per day
Posted: 2024-03-28 09:01:54
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Harper May is currently in partnership with a renowned FMCG company situated in Central London.
This company boasts a global presence and a robust distribution network, enabling the delivery of exceptional products to markets around the world.
At present, our client is seeking a Finance Director to lead their team. The ideal candidate should be fully qualified, with a preference for individuals with prior experience in the FMCG sector.Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the financial operations reporting to group CFO
Manage the finance team to meet month end reporting requirements
Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
Assist in accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.
Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.
Supports budget and forecasting activities.
Monitors and analyses department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions as needed.
Development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.
Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.
Support Director with special projects and workflow process improvements as required.
Manage the accounting team.
Qualifications/Skills
ACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified or equivalent
Proven experience in finance management.
FMCG sector experience preferred
Good communication skills.
Strong leadership qualities.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.
Auditing experience.
Compliance oriented.
Proficiency in accounting software.
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Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £125,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-27 17:05:54
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Harper May is exclusively collaborating with one of the UK's leading retail companies.
They are presently seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join their Finance team based in Central London.
This company is experiencing significant growth in the retail sector and intends to capitalise on its recent remarkable progress.This position is especially thrilling as it provides the chosen candidate with a comprehensive and dynamic role within a rapidly evolving organisation.Key responsibilities
Building relationships with various departmental heads.
Commentary and analysis of monthly reports.
Working closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and the Head of FP&A on ad-hoc analytical duties.
Providing month end variance analysis and forecasting future financial performance.
Challenging existing business ideas with a forward-looking focus.
Reviewing budgets, forecasts and reforecast.
Preferred Skills
ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualification
Experience as a Financial Analyst within a similar environment
Outstanding presentation and communication
A proven track record of meeting strict deadlines
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Type: Permanent Location: Central London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £50,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-27 17:01:40
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Position: Junior Administrator - Accounts
Location: Dublin 12
Salary: Neg DOE
Responsibilities:
Assist Finance team with day-to-day administrative tasks.
Maintain and update client records and databases.
Prepare and process invoices, receipts, and payments.
Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements.
Handle general office duties such as filing, scanning, and answering phone calls.
Prepare and offer beverages.
Coordinate catered company events.
Administer various functions, competitions, and special occasions.
Manage boardroom and ensure meeting room readiness.
Manage printing equipment and supplies
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient workflow within the office.
Requirements:
Previous administrative experience is preferred.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.
Interest in pursuing a career in accounts.
Fluent English & full working rights in Ireland
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visas or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more call Clodagh on 086 0405288 in complete confidence.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dublin South, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2024-03-27 16:54:42
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Harper May is collaborating with a leading retail group, currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Financial Officer to lead their finance team.As the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the financial operations, including planning and analysis, ERP systems and supply chainmanagement, international treasury and fundraising support.
Working closely with the Chief Executive and national teams, you will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction anddriving sustainable growth, ensuring that the financial strategies align with the business objectives and market dynamics.Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies to support our growth objectives, including revenue projections, expense management, and capital allocation.Drive external financing activities, including debt and equity financing, negotiating favourable terms and structures to support our expansion plans and enhance shareholder value.Work with partners on all sides of the supply chain to build and manage a resilient IT infrastructure.Aid in investor relations efforts, maintaining strong relationships with investors and providing regular updates on company performance, growth prospects, and strategic initiatives.Manage multicurrency operations and treasury functions, implementing robust risk management strategies to mitigate currency and market risks.Oversee financial planning and analysis, providing timely and accurate financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis to support decision-making across the organisation.Stay abreast of industry trends, market dynamics, and regulatory developments to identify opportunities and mitigate risks proactively.Aid in investor relations efforts, maintaining strong relationships with investors and providing regular updates on company performance, growth prospects, and strategic initiatives.
Requirements:
Proven experience in a senior financial leadership role, preferably as a CFO or equivalent, with a track record of success in driving financial performance and strategic growth initiatives.Background in investor relations and external financing, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with investors and secure funding to support business objectivesExpert knowledge of management information systems and prior experience in ERP implementation.Expertise in managing multicurrency operations and treasury functions, with a deep understanding of foreign exchange markets, hedging strategies, and risk management practices.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide strategic insights to inform decision-making.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels and communicate complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner.Bachelor degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; MBA or equivalent preferred.Previous experience in the health and beauty industry and/or selling products into China from Europe is a plus. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Salary / Rate: £110,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-27 16:11:16
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Harper May is collaborating with a renowned food producing company, passionate about delivering high-quality food products worldwide.
They are currently seeking a talented Finance Manager to join their growing team.
With their commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence, they have established themselves as leaders in the industry.Key duties:The role:
Responsible for the monthly consolidated management accounts (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow and Key metrics) and information packs reporting to the Financial Controller.Continuous improvement of the Group's monthly financial reporting process and controls including intercompany.Regular review and substantiation of the Group balance sheet and key controls.Provide technical accounting expertise and maintain the Group's accounting and financial policies.Assist with the consolidation and preparation of annual statutory financial statements for Group entities.Assist with the planning and execution of the Groups year end audit to ensure it is delivered on time and to budget.Ensure the Group financial control environment is robust and all financial reporting requirements across the company are met to a high standard. Identify opportunities to strengthen the financial control environment and manage the resulting implementation.Other Group Finance Manager activities as required to support the Group Financial Controller.
Requirements
Strong management reporting experienceProven relevant accounting experience and technical knowledge (Financial / Management information)Strong attention to detail and a controls-focusTeam player committed to ensuring that the overall team objectives are metACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified would be preferential ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dartford, Kent, England
Salary / Rate: £55,000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-27 16:00:53
