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Senior AccountantPackage : £35,000 to £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)Working Hours : Full-time, Hybrid (1 to 2 days working from home)Location : DudleyFollowing a period of exceptional growth, a highly successful and rapidly expanding family-run accountancy practice is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Accountant. Working alongside a supportive team of around 16 staff and a dedicated bookkeeping function, this role will take lead responsibility for statutory accounts preparation, tax compliance, and managing a varied portfolio of clients.Key Responsibilities Client Portfolio Management: Serve as the main point of contact for a diverse portfolio of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and limited companies. Statutory Accounts: Prepare complex year-end financial statements and statutory accounts compliant with relevant accounting standards (e.g., FRS 102 / FRS 105). Management Accounting: Produce and deliver monthly or quarterly management accounts, providing meaningful commentary and key performance metrics to clients. Advisory & Planning: Deliver proactive financial guidance, remuneration planning, and cash flow forecasting to assist business owners. Mentorship: Review work completed by junior accountants and offer technical guidance to support team development.Candidate Requirements Practice Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of recent experience working within a UK accountancy practice. Qualifications: Fully qualified (ACCA/ACA) or qualified by experience (QBE) with a strong track record in practice environment work. Software Competency: Advanced hands-on proficiency with cloud accounting software, particularly Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and standard accounts production tools. Taxation Knowledge: Strong understanding of UK personal and business taxation legislation. Communication & Management: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong, trusted relationships with business clients.Benefits Package Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, tailored to experience and qualification level. Hybrid Working: Realistic hybrid setup with 1 to 2 days working from home per week. Parking: Free dedicated parking on-site. Pension & Holidays: Standard workplace pension scheme and statutory holiday allowance.* Culture: A collaborative, supportive, and close-knit family-run team environment.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.TPBN1_UKTJ

As a Senior Financial Accountant in the FMCG industry, you'll oversee financial reporting and ensure compliance with accounting standards to keep things running smoothly. Your work will help the business make informed decisions and maintain accurate financial records. \n Client Details \n This role is within the FMCG industry, offering the chance to contribute to the financial operations of a business in this busy sector. Based in West Bromwich. \n Description \n The Senior Financial Accountant will: \n\n • Prepare and review financial statements in line with accounting standards.\n, • Manage month-end and year-end reporting processes.\n, • Ensure compliance with tax regulations and oversee tax submissions.\n, • Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and insights.\n, • Monitor financial controls and recommend improvements where needed.\n, • Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights and analysis.\n, • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.\n, • Mentor junior team members and support their professional development.\n\n Profile \n A successful Senior Financial Accountant should have: \n\n • A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA).\n, • Strong technical accounting experience.\n, • Experience in financial reporting and compliance.\n, • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations.\n, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.\n, • Good communication skills to work effectively with various teams.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Salary dependent on the level of experience, ranging from £55,000 to £70,000.\n, • 25 days of holiday leave.\n, • Company pension scheme.\n, • Performance-related bonus.\n, • Option to work one day a week from home.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now. \n People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

I'm partnered with a PE backed business to add a Senior Financial Accountant into their team, following continued investment and growth. This is a genuine number two role to the Finance Director, ideal for someone who wants real ownership rather than being one of many in a large finance function. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will be the hands on engine room of the finance function, owning month end close, management accounts and the balance sheet. You will also play a key role in supporting strategic planning, driving cash flow performance and business partnering with senior stakeholders across the business. Key responsibilities\n\n • Own the monthly close and all journal postings including accruals, prepayments, depreciation and stock\n, • Prepare monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash flow) with full supporting schedules for board reporting\n, • Maintain the fixed asset register and complete all balance sheet reconciliations\n, • Develop and improve management information packs and KPI dashboards\n, • Support cash flow forecasting and working capital management\n, • Work closely with procurement and operations to monitor production costs and stock variances\n, • Manage VAT returns, statutory year end files and act as day to day contact for external accountants and auditors\n, • Act as technical escalation point for the AR and AP team, maintaining overall ledger integrity\n What we are looking for\n\n, • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)\n, • Strong understanding of VAT & corporation tax \n, • Commercially minded with the confidence to challenge and influence at senior and board level\n, • A proactive, hands on approach and a continuous improvement mindset\n This is a rare opportunity to shape a finance function from a formative point, with genuine autonomy and visibility at board level, within a business backed for growth.

Your new companyHays are pleased to be partnering with a local Wolverhampton-based manufacturing business who are looking for some interim support within their finance team. Your new roleWorking in partnership with the Financial Controller, this role provides technical accounting expertise across statutory reporting, audit, taxation, treasury and internal controls. It serves as a key liaison for external auditors and collaborates closely with Finance colleagues to enhance reporting accuracy, strengthen financial controls, and drive continuous improvement as the business grows.Duties include: \n\n • Assist in the production of monthly management accounts and statutory reporting for Group entities, ensuring all submissions are completed accurately, on time, and in accordance with Group reporting standards.\n, • Act as the key contact for external auditors, managing information requests and coordinating deliverables to support the successful completion of interim and year-end audits.\n, • Enhance the finance control framework through the identification of risks and process inefficiencies, implementing improvements to strengthen governance, controls, and financial systems.\n, • Experience of transfer pricing\n, • Maintain fixed asset registers and lease accounting records, ensuring compliance with Group policies and relevant accounting regulations.\n, • Coordinate the reporting of R&D expenditure and manage the annual R&D tax relief claim process, liaising with both internal stakeholders and external advisors.\n, • Monitor foreign exchange hedging activities and administer intercompany dividend calculations, ensuring accurate accounting treatment and supporting documentation.\n, • Provide support for tax compliance activities, including the implementation and ongoing review of transfer pricing arrangements to ensure they remain appropriate and effective.\n, • Work collaboratively with Finance and operational teams, delivering technical accounting guidance and contributing to the continuous enhancement of financial reporting and business processes.\n\n What you'll need to succeedYou will have suitable experience with the above duties, preferably within a manufacturing or similar industry. The business are currently using Microsoft 365, experience with this system would be desirable but not essential. We are happy to consider qualified ACCA/CIMA candidates as well as QBE. What you'll get in return \n\n • Hybrid working\n, • Parking on-site\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded Financial Controller to join a well-established, owner-managed manufacturing business in Oldbury. This is a true Number 1 Finance position, working closely with the MD and taking ownership of the financial control and direction of the business. \n The business is down to earth, hardworking and straightforward in its approach. They are looking for someone who is comfortable getting stuck in, understands how a manufacturing business really operates and can bring strong financial discipline without overcomplicating things. \n We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to step into \n This is a broad, hands-on role where you'll have genuine ownership of the finance function. You'll act as the key financial partner to the MD, providing the numbers, insight and challenge needed to support good commercial decision-making. \n A key part of the role will be developing a strong understanding of the manufacturing operation particularly around BOMs, product costing, margins and production performance and making sure the financial information accurately reflects what is happening on the shop floor. \n You'll also take responsibility for maintaining robust financial controls. The business operates across multiple currencies, so experience of managing foreign currency transactions and the associated financial considerations will be important. \n Ideally, you will have: \n\n • Previous experience in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Number 1 Finance position within manufacturing\n, • Strong understanding of financial control and management accounting\n, • Good knowledge of BOMs, product costing and manufacturing margins\n, • Experience working with multi-currency transactions\n, • The confidence to work closely with an owner/MD and act as a genuine financial sounding board\n, • A hands-on approach and willingness to get into the detail when required\n, • Strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate numbers into meaningful business decisions\n, • Ideally professionally qualified, although strong relevant experience will be considered\n\n In return, you will get: \n\n • A genuine Number 1 Finance opportunity with ownership of the function\n, • The opportunity to make a real impact on financial control and commercial decision-making\n, • A broad manufacturing role where you'll be close to the operational side of the business\n, • A down-to-earth, hardworking environment where people genuinely get stuck in\n, • The autonomy to improve processes and strengthen the finance function\n, • A role where your opinion and expertise will genuinely be valued\n\n If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a role where you're more than just the person producing the numbers, this could be a great fit. The business is looking for someone who will become a trusted partner to the MD, bring rigour to the finance function and really understand how the numbers translate into the day-to-day manufacturing operation

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000Location:WolverhamptonJob Type: Permanent | Full TimeWe're looking for a qualified Management Accountant to join a growing finance team. This is a hands-on role with responsibility for month-end reporting, balance sheet control and maintaining accurate financial records, while supporting continuous improvement across the finance function. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Prepare monthly management accounts with P&L and balance sheet analysis.\n, • Produce and post journals, including accruals and prepayments.\n, • Take ownership of fixed asset accounting, including CapEx, capitalisation, depreciation and disposals.\n, • Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure accurate accounting for capital expenditure.\n, • Manage payroll accounting and operational cost reporting.\n, • Complete balance sheet reconciliations and resolve outstanding items.\n, • Support month-end close, statutory accounts and external audit requirements.\n, • Assist with financial controls, reporting improvements and finance systems development.\n, • Partner with budget holders to provide financial analysis and support business decision-making.\nAbout You\n\n, • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.\n, • Previous experience producing management accounts.\n, • Strong understanding of fixed assets, CapEx accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Experience with journals, accruals and prepayments.\n, • Good knowledge of UK GAAP.\n, • Strong Excel skills and experience using ERP systems.\n, • Proactive, analytical and able to work in a fast-paced environment.\n

Grade/Salary: Band G, SCP 32-37 (£42,839 - £48,226 per annum)Contract Type: Permanent, Full-timeWorking Pattern: Monday – Friday, 37 hoursLocation: Sandwell Council House, Oldbury (Hybrid)Closing Date: 06/09/2026Sandwell Council’s Finance & Transformation Division is seeking a detailed and qualified Assistant Corporate Accountant to join its Accounting team on a full-time, permanent basis based from its Oldbury office. The organisation is operating to a hybrid working model. Reporting to a Financial Accountant, the role will be key in ensuring effective financial management of the Council's statutory and corporate reporting responsibilities. This includes assisting on year-end accounts closure and the preparation and production of the Statement of Accounts and statutory returns, supporting external audit processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and local government finance regulations. The role also involves providing financial advice and guidance to budget holders, developing financial models and reporting tools, and supervising Finance Assistants or Accountancy Trainees where required. The successful candidate will need relevant financial reporting experience, strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail and communication skills, the ability to interpret and communicate complex financial information and the ability to build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.About the role\n\n • Undertake financial year end activities in accordance with agreed processes and timescales\n, • Provide financial advice and guidance to finance colleagues, budget holders on corporate accounting matters\n, • Preparation of robust financial modelling, including financial projections, to agreed timescales and standards\n, • Completion of reconciliations as required\n, • Undertaking of treasury management activities\n, • Completion of grant claims and statistical returns\n, • Completion of statutory returns \n, • Support the team in maintenance of the corporate fixed asset register\n, • Such other duties as may be appropriate to achieve the objectives of the post to assist the Service Area in the fulfilment of its objectives commensurate with the post holder's salary grade, abilities and aptitudes.\nAbout you \n\n, • Qualified Accounting Technician or equivalent or part qualified member of a chartered accounting body\n, • A minimum of 2 years’ experience gained in a financial management environment preferably at least some in a public sector environment\n, • Knowledge of and ability to use financial systems \n, • Ability to travel to all parts of the borough\n, • Flexibility and willingness to work with changing and conflicting demands\n, • Strong organisational and interpersonal skills\n, • Ability to understand and disseminate complex financial and non-financial data and to prepare reasoned reports from this information\n, • Ability to make decisions based upon the interpretation of financial and non-financial data\nWhy Sandwell Council?At Sandwell Council, our work has a real impact. We are proud to be a values-led organisation that supports its employees with excellent benefits, a competitive remuneration package, and a strong focus on development. By joining us, you’ll play a key role in delivering services that make a real and lasting difference to thousands of people across the borough.How to applyWe reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a high number of applications be received. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal candidate and currently at risk, please let the recruiting manager know. We place equality, diversity and inclusion at the core of who we are and how we lead, where every voice matters. At Sandwell, we recognise and value the richness that comes from diverse lived experiences, perspectives, backgrounds and identities. This diversity makes us a stronger and more effective council.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a workplace where everyone feels they belong, are treated fairly, and have the opportunity to thrive. Creating an environment where colleagues feel respected, supported and able to contribute fully is central to our culture and the way we work. We are committed to ensuring that all applicants and employees have equitable access to opportunities. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process and within the workplace so that everyone has the support they need to perform at their best and succeed in their role.

Group Financial Controller \n Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 DOE \n Location: Walsall \n A leading organisation in Walsall is seeking a Group Financial Controller to join their business and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the business. This opportunity offers you the chance to work closely with senior management, oversee multi-company & multi-currency consolidations. \n \n Responsibilities of the Group Financial Controller: \n \n\n • Provide guidance and support to group accounting staff while liaising regularly with senior management teams to ensure alignment on financial objectives.\n, • Prepare and review comprehensive UK and Group financial reports and analysis, ensuring accuracy and clarity for all stakeholders.\n, • Attend to all aspects of Group annual accounts including consolidation processes and audit coordination, maintaining high standards of compliance.\n, • Conduct thorough reviews of financial procedures, contracts systems, and recommend improvements where necessary to enhance efficiency.\n, • Ensure strict compliance with regulatory bodies regarding finance, contracts, data protection, money laundering, ONS reporting, and ISO requirements as applicable.\n, • Work diligently in accordance with legal and statutory requirements as well as company policies and procedures to uphold organisational integrity.\n, • Assist with the implementation of quality systems and workplace health and safety measures across the finance function.\n, • Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts for the UK company and review intercompany billings to maintain effective liquidity management.\n, • Oversee preparation of annual financial statements for all group companies while coordinating audits including multi-currency consolidation workpapers.\n, • Manage customer contracts by reviewing and approving variations, attend to company secretarial duties, premises management, insurance requirements, and provide advice on tax transfer pricing policy.\n\n \n What you bring: \n \n\n • Recognised qualifications in accountancy are essential for this role as they underpin your ability to manage complex financial operations.\n, • At least five years' experience handling multi-company consolidations involving multiple currencies is required to ensure seamless integration across entities.\n, • A high level of literacy combined with strong numeracy skills enables you to analyse intricate financial data accurately.\n, • Excellent interpersonal skills are vital for nurturing collaborative relationships with staff members both locally and internationally.\n, • Proven managerial abilities allow you to guide accounting teams effectively while supporting their professional development.\n, • A history of implementing or developing appropriate financial systems demonstrates your capacity for driving operational enhancements.\n, • Demonstrated time management skills ensure that tasks are completed efficiently without compromising quality or compliance.\n, • Flexibility in responding to changing demands is important for adapting quickly within a dynamic organisational environment.\n, • Ideally previous experience using Exchequer accounting software would be advantageous but not mandatory for success in this role.\n\n \n What's next: \n If you are ready to take your career forward in a collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real difference-apply now! \n \n Apply today by clicking on the link provided. \n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Greenwell Gleeson has been exclusively retained to appoint a Finance Director for a successful, privately owned wholesale and distribution business with ambitious growth plans. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a pivotal appointment to the Executive Leadership Team, offering the opportunity to shape strategy, lead a finance transformation programme and drive commercial performance across the business.The RoleThis is a broad and influential Finance Director position, combining strategic leadership with hands-on operational involvement. You'll lead the finance function while acting as a trusted adviser to the Managing Director and senior leadership team, providing commercial insight that supports profitable growth and informed decision-making. A key priority will be leading the implementation of a new ERP system and modernising the finance function through improved processes, reporting and the adoption of AI technologies to drive efficiency and business insight.Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, building a high-performing team capable of supporting the next phase of growth. Develop the Group's financial strategy, budgets and forecasts, ensuring robust planning and clear financial visibility for the Board. Deliver insightful monthly management reporting, KPI dashboards and performance analysis, identifying risks, opportunities and actions to improve profitability. Act as a commercial business partner to Operations, Procurement and Sales, supporting pricing decisions, margin improvement, cost control and investment appraisals. Own cashflow forecasting, working capital management and banking relationships, ensuring the business remains well positioned to support future growth. Strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance while maintaining an appropriate balance between control and commercial agility. Lead the implementation of a new ERP platform, improving financial processes, management information and operational reporting across the business. Identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve forecasting, reporting, analysis and administrative efficiency, while helping shape the wider digital roadmap. Review existing systems and processes, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the finance function is scalable for future expansion. Play a key role in strategic planning, investment decisions and wider business transformation initiatives.The CandidateWe're keen to speak with commercially minded Finance Directors, Heads of Finance or ambitious Financial Controllers looking to step into a broader leadership role.You'll combine strong technical accounting credentials with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business and operate as a genuine commercial partner.You'll ideally bring: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Senior finance leadership experience within manufacturing, FMCG, wholesale, distribution, logistics or other operationally intensive businesses. A proven track record of commercial business partnering, budgeting, forecasting and driving business performance. Experience leading ERP implementation or significant finance transformation programmes. A passion for improving systems, processes and reporting through technology and digital innovation. Experience introducing automation, business intelligence or AI-enabled solutions would be highly advantageous. Strong project and change management skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at every level of the organisation. A hands-on, pragmatic leadership style, comfortable operating strategically while remaining close to the day-to-day operation.This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing entrepreneurial business where you'll have genuine influence over both the financial and operational direction of the organisation, while leading one of its most significant transformation programmes.Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website

Trinity House Group are exclusively partnered with a long standing client to recruit a Senior Management Accountant role, sitting within a substantial West Midlands based business. The finance function supports a sizeable trading entity alongside group consolidation reporting, giving genuine exposure to both operational finance and group level accounting. The role is based in the West Midlands, with hybrid working and a salary of up to £65,000. This role has a clearly defined route to Financial Controller, with the current post holder involved in shaping succession into that position as the group's reporting requirements evolve. For those with a more commercial leaning, there's equally a path into business partnering and commercial finance. You'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts process, act as the go to person for operating cost analysis across a significant P&L, and work closely with functional directors on budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. There's also meaningful group consolidation work, including intra-group accounting and indebtedness reporting, alongside budget and forecast balance sheet and cash flow production. The Role\n\n • Lead and coordinate the monthly management accounts process for a trading entity and its group holding structure\n, • Own the full suite of operating cost lines end to end, covering payroll, supplies and third party services, both P&L and balance sheet\n, • Produce group consolidated accounts, including intra-group loan, interest and indebtedness reporting\n, • Business partner functional directors and managers on cost analysis, variance analysis and investment decisions\n, • Build headcount and departmental cost budgets and forecasts in partnership with HR and operational leaders\n, • Produce budget and forecast balance sheet and cash flow projections\n, • Support statutory and regulatory reporting requirements\n About You\n\n, • Qualified or actively studying (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience gained in a substantial industrial or manufacturing environment\n, • Confident with general ledger accounting and balance sheet reconciliations\n, • Comfortable with intra-group and consolidation accounting\n, • Strong Excel skills to intermediate level or above, with the ability to translate data into clear reporting for senior stakeholders\n, • A naturally curious operator who challenges the status quo and drives process improvement, rather than someone looking to always do things in the same way\n

Management Accountant \n Manufacturing SME - Dudley \n Location: Dudley (On-site) \n Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits \n The Opportunity \n A well-established international manufacturing business is seeking a commercially minded Management Accountant, with strong manufacturing experience, to join its finance team in a highly visible role offering genuine progression opportunities. \n \n Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key part in delivering robust financial information, supporting strategic decision-making, and driving operational performance across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to broaden their responsibilities and develop towards a future Finance Manager position. \n \n Operating within a collaborative and supportive environment, you'll work closely with both finance and operational teams, gaining exposure to all areas of the business while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and long-term growth plans. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts, providing meaningful analysis and insight\n, • Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities across multiple business functions\n, • Deliver detailed variance analysis, identifying trends, risks and opportunities to improve performance\n, • Maintain balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations and strong financial controls\n, • Partner with operational teams to enhance costing, stock management and margin performance\n, • Support month-end and year-end reporting processes, including audit requirements and statutory compliance\n, • Produce KPI reporting to aid business decision-making and operational effectiveness\n, • Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen reporting accuracy and efficiency\n, • Assist in the development and mentoring of a small finance team\n\n \n About You \n You will be a proactive and commercially aware finance professional who enjoys operating within a manufacturing environment and building strong relationships across a business. \n You will ideally have: \n\n • CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualification (or Finalist or qualified by experience)\n, • Previous management accounting experience within manufacturing, engineering or a similar operational environment\n, • Strong experience of management reporting, forecasting, budgeting and financial analysis\n, • Excellent Excel and systems skills, with a data-driven approach to problem solving\n, • Experience supporting operational stakeholders with costing, stock and profitability analysis\n, • A continuous improvement mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence where appropriate\n, • Ambition to develop your career towards a Finance Manager position\n\n \n Why Apply? \n\n • Join a successful and financially stable international manufacturing business\n, • Work closely with an experienced Finance Director and senior leadership team\n, • Gain broad commercial exposure across finance and operations\n, • Enjoy genuine career progression with a clear pathway towards Finance Manager\n, • Be part of a collaborative culture where your ideas and improvements are valued\n, • Take ownership of a varied role where you can make a visible impact on business performance\n\n \n If you're an ambitious Management Accountant looking for a role that offers both challenge and progression, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. \n

Role SummaryAn exciting new Senior Divisional Management Accountant opportunity at DX!About UsWe think we are more than just a delivery company. We know each item tells a story and we know that for someone, somewhere, it'll make their day, or not - if we fail!DX is the specialist provider of customer-driven solutions for time sensitive, mission critical, high value and heavier items delivery. DX routinely handles goods from many high street retailers and industry sectors including homeware, high street fashion, optical lenses, pharmacy items and jewellery along with legal documents, the UK Government and foreign embassies for identity documents and visas.Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise. Our goal every day is to deliver on our promises, so you can deliver on yours.What will it feel like to be part of our team?At DX we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about you developing your career with us; if this is part of your plan too, DX will provide the training and the opportunities! Whatever you choose, you will work with a great bunch of people who are focused on meeting the DX Delivered Exactly promise.Why DX?We achieve our outstanding results through our people. Our ability to recruit, train, promote and retain top quality talent is one of our core strengths and has been fundamental to our long term growth. It is our entrepreneurial, dedicated, customer-focused people who are making business happen. They are behind our fantastic success and incredible growth. They are driving us forward as we define the future of work.We recruit ambitious, driven people who bring new ideas that improve our services. If you are energetic and can deliver outstanding results, we will give you the opportunity to build a rewarding and successful career.Role summary:This is a role working closely as a business partner with the Operations and Sales Teams and supporting the Financial Controller with business-critical workThe successful applicant will :-Work with all teams to ensure the weekly P&Ls are accurate and submitted on a timely basis, supervising the Management Accountants to ensure this is achievedAssist in carrying out financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting for all locationsEnsure that appropriate analysis is provided to the relevant parties on a timely basis and to support with all ad-hoc information requests and long-term projects in support of the operationAssist in the implementation and improvement of systemsKey responsibilities:Leading the completion of the Weekly P&L and supporting files and ensuring the weekly timetable is achievedOverseeing the daily reporting process such as revenue, cost and volumesActively participate and contribute to the preparation of the Depot's budgets to ensure consistency and accuracy in their completionPrepare the depot and National management accounts so that the operational management team can properly assess the financial performance of that location, region or nationallyAnalysing and understanding variance to budget and prior periods at a depot/region or National level; highlighting any potential areas of concerns to the appropriate peopleMust be willing and able to visit the depots around the country and assist in training non-financial staff to better use and complete the existing reportsPreparation of monthly accruals and prepayment schedulesMonthly balance sheet reconciliationsActively lead various ad-hoc projects either requested by the operation/Financial Controller or where the individual believes the work will add valueSupporting the Financial Controller in overseeing and guiding all reporting processes on a daily, weekly and monthly basis to ensure they are completed to a high level and to timetableSupport with the training and development of two Divisional Management Accountants with a view to take on the day-to-day management of the two accountants in timeKnowledge, Skills and Experience:Strong excel skills including working with large amounts of dataIdeally, minimum 2-3 years' experience in a finance function; preferably still studying for professional examsThe candidate would ideally have experience of supporting a multi-site regional P&L structureUsed to working to and achieving tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.Experience of preparation of management accounts and involvement in operating profit budgetsIdeally have experience of supporting non-finance individualsFinancial systems experience desirableDriving licencePerson Specification:Keen eye for detailHave a proactive approach to their workTenacity to ensure business unit timetables are met'Quality in everything we do, get it right first time' attitudeStrong communication skills are essentialHave strong analytical and organisational skills and a questioning approachBe a team player with ability to follow procedures and guidelines to achieve successful team outcomes and support the team in achieving their goals/deadlinesBenefits:Competitive Rates of PayHolidays: 25 days increasing with length of service + bank holidaysLong Service Recognition schemeEnhanced Maternity & PaternityCompany Pension SchemeLife AssuranceEmployee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GPDX Discounts PortalExcellent opportunities for career progression and more!!We look forward to hearing from you!.TPBN1_UKTJ

Semi-Senior Accountant \n Package: Competitive Salary + Full Study Package Working Hours: Full-time (Monday to Thursday 9:00am - 5:30pm, Friday 9:00am - 4:00pm) Location: Wolverhampton area (Office-based) \n A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Accounts Semi-Senior to join a highly reputable Top 100 accountancy practice based in Wolverhampton. \n The firm is looking to recruit a dedicated profess... \n \n \n \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title \n Financial Controller \n Location \n Walsall, West Midlands \n Reporting To \n Managing & Operations Director \n Salary \n Competitive salary dependent upon skills and experience, plus company benefits. \n Days \n Part time 3 days with flexibility of working additional days for end of year or during busy periods \n Hours of Work \n 8.30am - 5.00pm with half an hour lunch \n Why Join Us? \n A well-established and growing manufacturing ... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Role Description. The Accounts and Finance Manager role is a full-time, on-site position five days a week. The person in this role will manage the day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring financial processes are completed accurately, efficiently and on time, whilst maintaining strong financial controls. The role will manage and develop the finance team, drive accountability and continuous improv... \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Bookkeeper Position \n Package: Around £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Working Hours: Full-time, Hybrid 1 day from home Location: Birmingham area (with free parking available) \n A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced, practice-based Bookkeeper to join a highly successful, rapidly expanding family-run accountancy practice. \n The firm has recently experienced an exceptional surge in client growth and is now looking for a dedicated bookkeeping professional to take ownership of VAT returns and day-to-day bookkeeping. This critical hire will play a key role in streamline operations, allowing the wider accounting team to focus on accounts preparation. This is a dedicated, pure bookkeeping position, ideal for an organised professional who loves the client bookkeeping cycle and is looking to make the role their own. \n Practice Bookkeeper Job Responsibilities \n * Take full ownership of and manage VAT returns for a diverse and growing portfolio of clients. \n * Perform high-quality, day-to-day bookkeeping duties for clients. \n * Utilise Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records. \n * Directly manage physical paperwork brought in by clients and actively support efforts to transition them onto cloud-based software. \n * Liaise directly with clients to resolve bookkeeping queries and collect outstanding records. \n * Collaborate closely with the wider team to ensure all deadlines are met efficiently. \n Practice Bookkeeper Requirements \n * Minimum of 3 years of accountancy practice experience is essential. \n * AAT Level 3 or Level 4 qualification is highly preferred. \n * Hands-on, proficient software experience with Xero, Sage, and QuickBooks is mandatory (practical competency will be discussed at interview). \n * Strong technical understanding of VAT return preparation and submissions. \n * Excellent organisational and communication skills, with a friendly and professional manner. \n * Comfortable working primarily from the office to manage physical client paperwork, though reasonable flexibility can be discussed. \n * Must be comfortable in a pure bookkeeping position (this role does not transition or develop into accounts preparation). \n Practice Bookkeeper Salary & Benefits \n * Salary around £30,000 (dependent on experience). \n * Standard workplace pension scheme. \n * Standard holiday allowance. \n * Free public parking directly behind the office building. \n * A friendly, supportive, and close-knit family-run team environment (currently numbering around 16 staff). \n * A touch of flexibility with working arrangements. \n Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. \n We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Senior Accountant – Wolverhampton \n Full-Time | Permanent | £38k \n I am working with a growing accountancy practice in Wolverhampton who are now looking for an experienced Senior Accountannt. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practice experience who enjoys managing client relationships and working with a varied portfolio of businesses. \n As Senior Accountant your responsibilities will include \n\n • Management of a portfolio of SME, sole trader and limited company clients.\n, • Preparing year-end accounts and VAT returns.\n, • Supporting clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance.\n, • Liaising directly with clients and HMRC.\n, • Providing proactive accounting and business advice.\n, • Supporting junior team members where required.\n\n About You \n\n • Practice experience is essential.\n, • AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience.\n, • Confident managing your own client portfolio.\n, • Strong knowledge of UK accounts, VAT and MTD.\n, • Excellent communication and client relationship skills.\n\n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary up to £38k (doe)\n, • Career development opportunities.\n, • Friendly, supportive team.\n, • Varied and interesting client portfolio.\n, • Pension and holiday package.\n\n If you're looking to join a modern, growing practice where your experience is valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! \n Senior Accountant – Wolverhampton \n Full-Time | Permanent | £38k \n I am working with a growing accountancy practice in Wolverhampton who are now looking for an experienced Senior Accountannt. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with practice experience who enjoys managing client relationships and working with a varied portfolio of businesses. \n As Senior Accountant your responsibilities will include \n\n • Management of a portfolio of SME, sole trader and limited company clients.\n, • Preparing year-end accounts and VAT returns.\n, • Supporting clients with Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance.\n, • Liaising directly with clients and HMRC.\n, • Providing proactive accounting and business advice.\n, • Supporting junior team members where required.\n\n About You \n\n • Practice experience is essential.\n, • AAT qualified, ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience.\n, • Confident managing your own client portfolio.\n, • Strong knowledge of UK accounts, VAT and MTD.\n, • Excellent communication and client relationship skills.\n\n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary up to £38k (doe)\n, • Career development opportunities.\n, • Friendly, supportive team.\n, • Varied and interesting client portfolio.\n, • Pension and holiday package.\n\n If you're looking to join a modern, growing practice where your experience is valued, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! \n

Mitchell Adam are delighted to be partnering with a well-established investment business with a diverse portfolio of companies and investments. Operating across multiple entities, the business offers a commercially focused finance environment with exposure to group reporting, financial analysis and the financial management of a varied portfolio. \n We are now recruiting for a Finance Manager to join the finance function. This is a broad and hands-on position, offering responsibility across management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting, alongside the opportunity to support the development of the wider finance function. \n Working closely with senior stakeholders and department managers, you will provide financial insight to support decision-making, while also overseeing key financial controls and processes. The role will suit a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys combining technical accounting with stakeholder engagement and team management. \n Skills Needed \n\n • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified.\n, • Previous experience within financial services or a similar environment, with strong management accounting experience.\n, • Experience supporting finance systems implementation or process improvement.\n, • Previous experience managing, mentoring or developing members of a finance team, with the ability to provide guidance and support.\n\n What You Will Receive \n\n • Responsibility across management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial planning, providing broad exposure across the finance function.\n, • The opportunity to work closely with department managers and senior stakeholders, providing financial insight to support commercial and operational decisions.\n, • The chance to contribute to systems improvements and process development.\n, • A varied Finance Manager role offering the opportunity to develop your commercial, technical and leadership experience within an established business.\n\n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking to take on a broad Finance Manager position combining technical accounting, commercial analysis and team leadership. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across the business while contributing to the continued development of the finance function. \n If you're looking for a Finance Manager role where you can utilise your technical expertise, develop your leadership skills and make a genuine contribution to the wider business, we'd love to hear from you.

Your new companyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant to join a growing international organisation operating within the environmental services, recycling and resource recovery sector.Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the financial reporting and performance of a European manufacturing operation. This role offers a broad remit spanning month-end reporting, statutory accounting, budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, audit support and business partnering with operational stakeholders.Your new role \n\n • Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts and statutory reporting.\n, • Balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.\n, • Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.\n, • Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with local accounting and tax requirements.\n, • Inventory, stock and fixed asset accounting.\n, • Financial analysis and performance reporting to support business decision-making.\n, • Business partnering with operational and senior management teams.\n, • Driving continuous improvement across finance processes and controls\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified, or nearing completion.\n, • Strong management accounting and financial reporting experience.\n, • Background within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, chemicals, automotive or similar operational environments.\n, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn financial data into commercial insight.\n, • Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced business.\n, • German GAAP (HGB)\n, • Knowledge of international accounting environments would be advantageous\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Annual bonus scheme\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Long-term career development opportunities\n, • Exposure to an international finance environment\n, • Opportunity to contribute to a business supporting sustainability and the circular economy\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Assistant Accountant \n 26 hours per week (work pattern to be agreed) \n £22,750 basic salary (£35,000 FTE) \n Office based (WS9 8SX) \n Are you a part-qualified accountant, looking for a varied, hands-on role, working closely with the Managing Director to support business growth? \n About the role \n The company, a specialist distributor of industrial plastic pipework systems, valves and flow control products, is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our growing team. \n This is a key finance role, overseeing all financial operations, providing accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and valuable analytical insight to support the performance of both groups. \n What you’ll be doing \n\n • Producing accurate monthly management accounts and KPI reporting to set deadlines.\n, • Providing commentary and insight to support leadership decision-making.\n, • Supporting the annual budgeting cycle and yearly external audit process.\n, • Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements (e.g., VAT, PAYE, HMRC submissions).\n, • Completing monthly balance sheet and bank reconciliations.\n, • Supporting payroll processing with external providers.\n, • Supervising accounting activities across both sites.\n, • Providing cover for accounts payable/receivable and bank payment processing.\n, • Reviewing credit card expenses and prepare dividend documentation.\n, • Analysing margins, operating costs, and profitability to support strategic decisions.\n, • Providing cashflow forecasting and working capital analysis.\n\n What you’ll bring \n\n • Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)\n, • Proven experience of balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow management, management accounts, payroll and VAT returns\n, • Strong communication skills\n, • Excellent accuracy and attention to detail\n, • Good time management and prioritisation skills\n, • Intermediate Excel skills\n, • Confidence working both independently and with senior leadership\n, • Experience working within a group reporting environment preferable\n\n What’s on offer \n\n • £22,750 pa basic salary (£35,000 FTE)\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (FTE)\n, • Ongoing training and development\n, • Supportive, collaborative team culture\n\n If you're ready for your next step and want a hands-on role with real impact on business performance, we’d love to hear from you. \n \n Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

On an exclusive basis, greenwellgleeson are recruiting for a growing business based in Wolverhampton looking for a talented management accountant to join their team. \n Duties of the role will include: \n\n • \n Prepare accurate monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations ensuring compliance with Group reporting deadlines and requirements. Maintain a sound understanding of statutory reporting obligations and HMRC compliance. \n • \n Analyse monthly financial performance against budget and key performance indicators, identifying variances, trends, risks, and opportunities to support informed business decision-making and operational improvements. \n • \n Prepare and submit manufacturer data accurately and within the required timescales. \n • \n Support stock control by attending and auditing periodic parts stock takes, ensuring inventories are fully counted and reconciled at designated month ends. \n • \n Lead the budgeting and forecasting process for your allocated sites, including annual budgets, monthly forecasts, management reporting, long-term financial planning, and cash flow forecasting. \n • \n Build strong working relationships with operational teams, acting as a trusted finance business partner to improve financial understanding across the business. Work closely with the Divisional Financial Controller and Director, ensuring they are kept informed of key financial matters and business performance. \n • \n Ensure compliance with financial policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements, proactively identifying and addressing any areas of financial risk or control weakness. \n • \n Assist with year-end statutory reporting and external audits, while maintaining robust balance sheet reconciliations and effective working capital management. \n\n Key Requirements \n\n • \n Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). \n • \n Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting systems. \n • \n Demonstrable experience in financial control, ideally within a multi-site environment. \n • \n Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. \n • \n Excellent analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. \n • \n Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build effective relationships across the business \nGreenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website

Your new companyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Management Accountant to join a well-established industrial manufacturing and processing business. Operating within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, this hands-on role sits within a small finance team and is ideally suited to an individual who enjoys ownership, variety, and working closely with operational stakeholders.The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate management reporting, maintaining robust financial controls, and providing valuable financial insight to support business performance and continuous improvement initiatives.Your new role \n\n • Prepare monthly management accounts including profit and loss reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals, prepayments, and supporting commentary.\n, • Take ownership of key aspects of the month-end close process and ensure strong financial controls are maintained.\n, • Analyse financial performance, investigate variances, and provide meaningful insight to support commercial decision-making.\n, • Manage core sales ledger activities including invoicing, credit control, reconciliations, revenue recognition, and cash collection support.\n, • Support stock accounting processes, including inventory reconciliations, stock valuation, and operational cost reporting.\n, • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow reporting, VAT returns, fixed asset management, and year-end audit requirements.\n, • Identify and implement opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting, and internal controls.\n, • Build effective relationships with operational teams, including production, procurement, and logistics to support performance and drive continuous improvement.\n, • Provide support across wider finance activities and offer cover where required to ensure business continuity.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • ACCA, CIMA, ACA qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (QBE).\n, • Proven management accounting experience gained within manufacturing, industrial, engineering, logistics, distribution, or similar operational environments.\n, • Strong month-end accounting, reconciliation, and financial control experience.\n, • Experience working within a small finance team where flexibility, ownership, and initiative are key.\n, • Exposure to sales ledger, stock accounting, inventory, or working capital management.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and experience using ERP systems.\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience using Business Central or a similar integrated ERP system.\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • 25 days A/L + bank holidays\n, • Free meals/snacks\n, • 5% employer pension contribution\n, • Private medical insurance (post probation)\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious and commercially driven Finance Director to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial performance, strategy and future growth of a successful UK manufacturing business. We are seeking an accomplished Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership across multiple UK operations, driving performance, governance, operational excellence and business transformation. \n The Role \n As Regional Finance Director, you will lead the finance function across multiple UK sites, ensuring strong financial control, consistent processes and commercial insight that supports growth and profitability. You will develop and execute regional financial strategy, lead budgeting and forecasting, drive EBITDA and cash performance, provide commercial insight, develop high-performing teams, ensure governance and compliance, and support business transformation initiatives. \n We are looking for a proven Finance Director with manufacturing, engineering or industrial sector experience. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with significant multi-site leadership experience, strong strategic capability, excellent stakeholder management skills and a track record of driving business performance. Experience of leading an ERP implementation is also highly desirable. \n Key Requirements \n\n • Proven Finance Director or senior finance leadership experience\n, • Manufacturing or industrial sector background\n, • Strategic planning and commercial leadership expertise\n, • ERP implementation and business transformation experience\n, • Extensive budgeting, forecasting and financial planning expertise\n, • Strong leadership and team development skills\n, • Ability to present to executive stakeholders and board-level leaders\n, • Hands-on approach combined with strategic vision\n\n Location \n Based near Dudley. Candidates should live within a reasonable commuting distance and be comfortable with regular travel to UK sites. \n What's on offer \n Attractive package to include car allowance, annual bonus, pension, healthcare \n At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

We are a growing, ambitious accountancy practice seeking to appoint a Corporate Finance Manager to develop our corporate finance offering. \n This is a high-impact role in a lean business, working directly with the partners to: \n\n • Build a scalable corporate finance function\n, • Deliver high-quality advisory work across the full deal lifecycle\n, • Drive fee growth and originate new opportunities\n\n \n The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s future, with a clear route to leadership. \n Key Responsibilities \n 1. Deal Execution & Technical Delivery \n Manage corporate finance engagements across: \n\n • Business disposals (trade sales, exit planning)\n, • Acquisitions and buy-side advisory\n, • Management buyouts (MBOs) and Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs)\n, • Financial due diligence (vendor and buy-side)\n, • Business valuations and strategic option reviews\n, • Debt and equity fundraising\n\n \n Work will typically involve: \n\n • Financial modelling and valuation analysis\n, • Preparation of Information Memoranda and reports\n, • Managing data rooms and due diligence processes\n, • Liaising with clients, banks, lawyers, and other stakeholders\n, • Identifying key risks, value drivers, and deal adjustments\n\n \n 1. Client Management \n\n • Act as day-to-day lead adviser on transactions\n, • Build strong relationships with owner-managed businesses\n, • Translate technical analysis into clear commercial advice\n, • Manage client expectations, timelines, and deliverables\n\n \n 1. Business Development & Growth \n\n • Drive origination of new corporate finance work from: \n \n, • Existing client base\n, • Professional introducers (banks, lawyers, IFAs)\n \n, • Lead proposals, pitches, and networking activity\n, • Identify cross-selling opportunities with accounts, tax, and audit teams\n\n \n 1. Team Leadership & Development \n\n • Manage and mentor junior staff (analysts/managers)\n, • Review work outputs and maintain quality standards\n, • Provide technical coaching on: \n \n, • Deal structuring\n, • Financial analysis\n, • Report writing\n \n, • Support recruitment as the team grows\n\n \n 1. Strategic Contribution \n\n • Work with partners to: \n \n, • Define the corporate finance strategy\n, • Develop service propositions and pricing\n, • Improve processes and delivery frameworks\n \n, • Contribute to wider firm growth and positioning\n\n \n Person Specification \n Essential Experience \n\n • Proven experience in corporate finance or transaction services\n, • Strong track record across M&A / advisory engagements\n, • Experience managing multiple projects and delivering to deadlines\n, • Demonstrable client-facing and stakeholder management experience\n\n \n Technical Skills \n\n • Advanced financial modelling and valuation capability\n, • Strong understanding of: \n \n, • Deal structures\n, • Financial due diligence\n, • Working capital / net debt analysis\n \n, • High-quality report writing and commercial insight\n\n \n Qualifications \n\n • ACA / ACCA (or equivalent) – essential\n, • Additional corporate finance qualifications advantageous\n\n \n Personal Attributes \n\n • Entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to build something\n, • Strong commercial awareness and client focus\n, • Confident communicator with gravitas at senior level\n, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail\n, • Ambitious and motivated by long-term equity participation\n\n \n What Makes This Role Different \n\n • Direct partner exposure – no siloed mid-tier structure\n, • Full deal cycle involvement – from origination to completion\n, • Real influence on strategy and growth\n, • Opportunity to build a corporate finance brand within a growing firm\n\n \n Remuneration & Incentives \n\n • Base salary: £60,000\n, • Significant performance bonus linked to: \n \n, • Personal billings\n, • Deal success\n, • Origination\n \n

Mitchell Adam are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing business within the financial services sector. As the business continues to expand, they are investing in their finance function and have created a new Management Accountant position to join the growing team. \n This is a broad and hands-on role, offering exposure across management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting. Working closely with senior stakeholders and the wider finance team, you will provide financial insight to support decision-making while gaining a strong understanding of the commercial side of the business. As this is a newly formed position, it offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact and develop alongside the growing finance function. Skills Needed\n\n • \n ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent. \n • \n Previous experience within financial services or a similar environment, with strong management accounting experience. \n • \n Experience across management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting. \n • \n Experience supporting finance systems implementation or process improvements, with a proactive approach to improving processes and reporting. \nWhat You Will Receive\n\n • \n A newly created Management Accountant position within a growing finance team, giving you the opportunity to make a genuine impact as the function continues to develop. \n • \n Broad exposure across management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial analysis, allowing you to strengthen both your technical and commercial accounting skills. \n • \n The opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and wider business teams, providing financial insight and supporting commercial decision-making. \n • \n Ongoing support and development within an expanding finance function, with the opportunity to build your career within the financial services sector. \n\n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Management Accountant looking to join a growing financial services business at an exciting stage of its development. As a newly created role, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of your area, broaden your commercial exposure and play an important part in the continued development of the finance function. \n If you're looking for a Management Accountant role where you can make a genuine impact, broaden your experience and grow alongside an expanding finance team, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Accountant \n Location: LeicesterSalary: Competitive + BenefitsJob Type: Full-time, Permanent \n About the Opportunity \n Are you an experienced practice professional looking to take the next step in your career with a modern and ambitious accountancy firm? \n Our client is a well-established chartered accountancy and business advisory practice that supports businesses across the UK with a comprehensive range of services including accounts, audit, tax, cloud accounting and business advisory. Built on a reputation for trusted advice, technical expertise and long-term client relationships, the firm works closely with SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-growth organisations to help them achieve their financial goals. The business is known for its proactive approach, sector knowledge and commitment to delivering practical, commercially focused solutions. \n Due to continued growth, they are seeking a talented Senior Accountant to join their Leicester team. \n The Role \n As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients while supporting junior team members and maintaining high standards of service delivery. \n Responsibilities will include: \n\n • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for a range of SME and owner-managed business clients\n, • Producing management accounts and financial reports\n, • Preparing and reviewing corporation tax returns\n, • Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted point of contact\n, • Providing proactive accounting and business advice to clients\n, • Supporting junior team members through mentoring and technical guidance\n, • Assisting with workflow management and ensuring deadlines are met\n, • Liaising with HMRC and other external stakeholders where required\n, • Supporting partners and managers on ad-hoc projects and advisory assignments\n\n About You \n To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualification (or be Qualified by Experience with strong practice exposure)\n, • Previous experience working within an accountancy practice environment\n, • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation and taxation\n, • Experience managing your own client portfolio\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines\n, • Experience using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage\n, • A proactive and commercially minded approach\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Competitive salary and benefits package\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • Exposure to a diverse and interesting client base\n, • Ongoing professional development and training\n, • Supportive and collaborative working environment\n, • Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and growing practice\n, • Modern systems and technology-driven processes\n\n Apply Now \n If you're an experienced Accountant looking to join a respected and growing firm where you can make a genuine impact and continue developing your career, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Halliday Marx have embarked on a Retained Assignment to hire an exceptional Financial Controller to join a highly ambitious and rapidly scaling Manufacturting business. \n \n Financial Controller \n Location: West Bromwich \n Salary: £85,000–£95,000 (DOE) \n \n Looking to join a business at a pivotal stage of growth and transformation? \n Following a merger the company is expected to treble in size within 2-3 years through both organic growth and strategic acquisition. This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced finance professional ready to take genuine ownership of the day-to-day finance function, with the commercial capability and ambition to grow into a Finance Director as the group scales. \n \n \n The Opportunity \n Reporting to the Managing Director and working alongside the CFO, the Financial Controller will have full ownership of the operational finance function across the group, overseeing two accounts team members. You will play a key role in ERP optimisation, finance process improvement, reporting improvements, and business integration, in a company where finance is a genuine strategic partner to growth. \n \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Full ownership of day-to-day finance \n Accurate and timely monthly management information \n Cash flow forecasting, working capital management and financial planning \n Driving ERP consolidation and finance process improvement \n Leading automation initiatives and identifying opportunities to leverage AI in a modern finance and accounting tech stack \n Genuine business partnering with operational, engineering and commercial teams \n Managing and developing finance and accounts staff \n Supporting the Managing Director with tailored management information \n Strengthening controls and finance infrastructure as the group scales \n \n \n Manufacturing & Operational Finance \n A strong manufacturing or engineering background is desirable. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience of WIP reporting and controls, bills of materials, manufacturing costing and margin analysis, sales order flow through ERP systems, inventory and stock reporting, and multi-site operational finance. You will be equally comfortable on the shop floor and in the boardroom and powerful communication skills are highly desirable. \n \n \n The Candidate \n You are likely an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager from a manufacturing or engineering environment, technically strong across reporting, forecasting and controls, and commercially minded. You will be experienced with ERP systems — ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central — and a proven driver of automation and process improvement. Ambition to develop, learn and progress to Finance Director as principal commercial lead within the business is desirable. \n \n Location & Working Pattern \n The role is based in West Bromwich with occasional travel between this and other locations. One to two remote working days per week are available but preference is for a leadership candidate that likes to be surrounded by their team and involved in day to day decisions.

Financial Controller: Dudley College of Technology \n Reed Finance are proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner for Dudley College of Technology \n Are you a qualified finance professional looking for an opportunity to make a genuine impact within a values-led organisation? \n Dudley College of Technology is one of the UK's leading further education institutions, recognised for delivering outstanding technical and professional learning that raises aspirations, develops skills and changes lives. Reed Finance is delighted to be supporting the College in the appointment of an exceptional Financial Controller to join its senior finance leadership team. \n This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in shaping the College's financial future, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring long-term financial sustainability across the College and its associated organisations. \n The Opportunity \n Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Financial Controller will lead the College's financial accounting function and provide oversight of statutory reporting, treasury management, taxation, financial controls and management accounting activities. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Leading the preparation of annual statutory financial statements\n, • Producing timely and accurate management accounts and financial reports.\n, • Managing cash flow forecasting and treasury activities.\n, • Overseeing VAT, taxation compliance and HMRC liaison.\n, • Supporting annual budget setting, forecasting and long-term financial planning.\n, • Acting as a key contact for internal, external and funding body auditors.\n, • Driving robust financial controls, governance and continuous improvement initiatives.\n, • Leading and developing the operational finance team.\n, • Building strong relationships across the College and supporting managers through effective business partnering.\n\n About You \n We are seeking a commercially minded finance leader who combines strong technical accounting expertise with the ability to influence and collaborate across a complex organisation. \n You will bring: \n\n • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified status, or be a finalist accountant.\n, • Proven experience of producing statutory accounts, financial statements and month-end/year-end reporting.\n, • Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial planning experience.\n, • Experience managing detailed cash flow and treasury activities.\n, • Knowledge of taxation, VAT and regulatory compliance.\n, • Excellent communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills.\n, • A proactive and continuous improvement mindset.\n, • Experience within education, public sector or regulated environments would be advantageous but is not essential.\n\n Why Join Dudley College? \n This is an opportunity to join an ambitious and highly regarded institution where finance plays a central role in enabling outstanding outcomes for learners and the wider community. \n You will enjoy: \n\n • A senior leadership role with significant influence across the organisation.\n, • The opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making.\n, • A collaborative and supportive leadership team.\n, • The chance to lead transformational finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives.\n, • A rewarding role within an organisation committed to changing lives through education.\n, • 35 days annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Generous pension scheme\n\n Apply Now \n If you are an experienced finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, please apply

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n As a member of the Finance team, the Assistant Accountant will support the Head of Finance, Senior Finance Manager and Finance Managers to ensure that the company’s financial operations are delivered effectively and efficiently, including financial reporting, regulatory reporting and the company’s accounting system, management accounting, budgeting, cost-sharing reporting to partner funds, treasury management, banking, payments and invoicing. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n\n • To perform a range of duties from the following:\n, • To maintain the company’s computerised accounting system, including the entering of transactions and the operation of effective controls and reconciliations.\n, • To use the company’s computerised system for monitoring invoice approvals, including the entering of transactions and accounting adjustments and the operation of effective controls and reconciliations where required.\n, • To support the Senior Finance Manager with the month end close and preparation of accruals and prepayments.\n, • To assist with the preparation of the Quarterly Shareholder Report and monthly internal reporting.\n, • To manage and take ownership of the accounts payable process from start to finish, making sure invoices are processed and paid in a timely manner.\n, • To support the Senior Finance Manager in updating quarterly financial models (cost-sharing model and savings analysis).\n, • Preparation of the monthly management accounts and supporting schedules.\n, • Process employee expense claims.\n, • To support the Senior Finance Manager or Finance Manager in taking actions that contribute to the effective management of risks.\n, • To provide advice to the Senior Finance Manager or Finance Manager on financial matters relevant to the post-holder’s area of work.\n, • To build effective working relationships across the company, and with partner funds and key suppliers.\n, • To take part in projects and working groups, including leading on some internal projects.\n, • To actively identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement them swiftly and effectively.\n, • To prepare information in support of the calculation of charges to partner funds and the reporting of these.\n, • To process payments to suppliers and liaise with them as necessary.\n, • To support internal and external audit requirements by providing relevant documentation.\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Able to communicate technical Finance information in a way which is understandable and relevant.\n, • Good reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems.\n, • Able to use own initiative within delegated authority.\n, • Active participant in continuous personal and professional development, who seeks to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of matters relevant to their area of work.\n, • Able to build effective relationships with peers in the company.\n, • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures.\n, • Good interpersonal and communication skills.\n, • Experience of working in a Finance, Pensions or Investments role.\n, • Strong ethics and integrity, and analytical\n, • Able to act as an ambassador for the Finance team within the company.\n, • Able to understand the overarching aims and objectives of the company, and how the work of the Finance team contributes to these.\n, • Innovative and actively challenges existing ways of working, driving improvements within the Finance team.\n, • A good team-player who is able to work collaboratively and support other members of the Finance team.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Part-qualified CCAB/CIMA Accountant; or\n, • AAT-qualified; or\n, • At least 3 GCSEs including Mathematics\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. \n As a key member of the Finance team, the Fund Accounting Manager will be responsible for supporting the Head of Finance in ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of the company’s financial operations. The role will be responsible for financial reporting, oversight of the fund accounting activities carried out by the outsourced providers, regulatory reporting and cost sharing reporting to the Partner Funds. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n Financial Reporting & Compliance \n\n • Oversee the preparation of the annual reports and financial statements of LGPS Central Limited’s investment products.\n, • Assist in the completion of regulatory returns and ensure compliance with financial regulations.\n, • Work with internal and external auditors, supporting audit plans and ensuring smooth processes.\n, • Contribute to the preparation of the financial statements of subsidiary entities of LGPS Central Limited and reconciliations of balances and transactions between group entities.\n, • Contribute to the preparation of tax filings in respect of the investment products.\n, • Contribute to the management of VAT matters in respect of the investment products.\n\n Partner Fund Reporting \n\n • Contribute to the preparation of regular Partner Fund reporting in respect of the investment products, in liaison with the Investments team and the Investment Operations team, including the provision of cost and performance information.\n\n Cost Transparency & Benchmarking \n\n • Prepare and analyse cost transparency workings.\n, • Prepare and analyse cost and performance benchmarking data.\n\n Forecasting & Treasury Management \n\n • Oversee treasury management activities and cash flow forecasts in liaison with the Investment Operations team, ensuring effective risk management.\n, • Administer the settlement of accounts payable in respect of LGPS Central Limited’s investment products.\n, • Contribute to the development of the business cases for potential products, including the evaluation of the costs thereof.\n\n Oversight of Outsourced Providers \n\n • Oversee the work of the outsourced providers of fund accounting and financial reporting services to LGPS Central’s investment products.\n, • Perform checks, reconciliations and analyses of the output of the outsourced service providers.\n, • Liaise effectively with the outsourced service providers, including participating in regular meetings.\n, • Contribute to the performance management of the outsourced service providers.\n\n Stakeholder & Supplier Management \n\n • Work closely with the Investments and Investment Operations teams on a day-to-day basis.\n, • Manage external service providers, including the outsourced service providers, banking, auditing and tax advisory services.\n, • Support financial reporting and ad hoc responses to the Partner Funds and other key stakeholders.\n\n Risk Management & Policy Development \n\n • Assist in developing and ensuring compliance with key financial policies.\n, • Identify and mitigate financial risks, implementing improvements where needed.\n\n Leadership & Team Development \n\n • Provide financial insights and advice to managers on projects, business cases and decision-making.\n, • Promote financial best practices and value for money across the company through training and advisory support\n\n \n About Us \n LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. \n LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: \n\n • Cheshire Pension Fund\n, • Derbyshire Pension Fund\n, • Leicestershire Pension Fund\n, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund\n, • Shropshire Pension Fund\n, • Staffordshire Pension Fund\n, • West Midlands Pension Fund\n, • Worcestershire Pension Fund\n, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund\n, • Hampshire Pension Fund\n, • Suffolk County Council\n, • Wiltshire Pension Fund\n, • Norfolk Pension Fund\n, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund\n\n \n The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. \n LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. \n \n Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds \n \n Requirements \n\n • Able to communicate complex and highly technical matters in a way which is understandable and relevant.\n, • Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills, able to develop pragmatic solutions to complex problems.\n, • Good report-writing and verbal skills.\n, • Active participant in continuous professional development, with an up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting, finance, investments and pensions matters.\n, • Able to motivate and inspire members of the Finance team to develop themselves and perform to a high level.\n, • Able to build effective relationships at all levels of the company and across the wider industry.\n, • Highly organised and able to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities under significant time pressures.\n, • Good interpersonal, communication and people management skills.\n, • Highly analytical, able to work with complex data sets.\n\n \n Qualifications: \n\n • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).\n, • Meets all the requirements of being an FCA approved person.\n\n \n What do we offer? \n We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme\n, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays\n, • 2 days paid volunteering days\n, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays\n, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities\n, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies\n, • Enhanced pay for new parents\n, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support\n, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance\n, • Hybrid Working\n, • Company Service Awards\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme\n, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022\n, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023\n, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023\n, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation\n, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025\n

Job ID: JN-052026-7022439Posted: 2026-05-21Location: Wolverhampton, England, GBSalary: 70000 - 80000/yearType: Full-timeCompany: Michael PageContact: Louise EdwardsJob function: AccountingSubsector: Finance ManagerSector: RetailWhere: WolverhamptonContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Louise EdwardsJoin a fast paced, growing business.Great opportunity for a second time mover looking for the next step.About Our Client This organisation is a well-established and growing business, recognised for its commitment to high-quality service and operational excellence. They offer a collaborative environment and are dedicated to maintaining strong financial practices. Job DescriptionOversee the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and reports.Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Lead and manage the financial accounting team to deliver timely and accurate outputs.Develop and implement financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets.Collaborate with internal and external auditors during audits and reviews.Support budgeting and forecasting processes with accurate financial data.Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.Drive continuous improvement in financial systems and processes.The Successful Applicant A successful Head of Financial Accounting should have:A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting and compliance standards.Proven leadership abilities to manage and motivate a finance team effectively.Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.Proven ability to deliver under tight deadlines and manage conflicting prioritiesResilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a changing environment.What's on OfferCompetitive salary between 70-80k plus package, including generous bonus schemeOpportunities for professional growth and development.Hybrid working.

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Job ID: JN-062026-7033735Posted: 2026-06-05Location: Wolverhampton, England, GBSalary: 65000 - 70000/yearType: Full-timeCompany: Michael PageContact: Louise EdwardsJob function: AccountingSubsector: Financial ControllerSector: Business ServicesWhere: WolverhamptonContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Louise EdwardsFantastic opportunity to join a fast paced, growing businessReal chance to make your markAbout Our Client This organisation operates within the logistics industry and is recognised for its commitment to delivering exceptional service. As a medium-sized company, it provides a stable yet dynamic environment for its employees to thrive and grow professionally. Job DescriptionOversee the preparation of financial statements and management reports.Ensure compliance with regulatory and accounting standards.Monitor and manage budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow activities.Analyse financial data to provide actionable insights to senior management.Lead and mentor the accounting team to maintain high performance.Collaborate with other departments to optimise financial processes.Manage audits and liaise with external auditors when required.Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial systems and records.The Successful Applicant A successful Financial Controller should have:A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).Proven expertise in financial management and reporting.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Experience in the logistics industry is advantageous.Familiarity with accounting software and financial systems.Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.The ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from 65,000 to 70,000A permanent role with room for career progression.Supportive company culture that values expertise and innovation.Potential to make a significant impact on the company's financial operations.

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. The Learning and Talent Manager will move learning from programme-led activity to a strategic enabler of organisational capability, culture and future skills, helping colleagues make an impact, unlock potential and build confidence for future success. The role will connect learning, skills and talent into an engaging colleague experience, strengthening learning journeys, internal mobility, succession and skills-based development. What you’ll be doing: Learning strategy, skills and capability development • Drive the learning, skills and capability agenda, translating the People Strategy into development that builds confidence, impact and future-ready capability., • Partner with the Senior Leadership Team and people managers to identify current and future skills requirements, priority gaps and capability needs., • Support a skills-based organisation through skills taxonomies, pathways, academies and development plans linked to performance, career growth and potential., • Align learning and skills development with the culture programme, reinforcing the behaviours, mindsets and capabilities needed in a high-performing, values-led organisation. Learning journeys, content curation and learning culture • Create learning journeys for new starters, managers, future leaders and technical specialists., • Integrate learning activities, resources and programmes into a coherent, inclusive offer aligned to business priorities., • Curate practical content and promote continuous, collaborative learning in the flow of work. Learning platform ownership and digital enablement • Own and evolve the learning platform as an intuitive gateway to development and opportunity., • Manage platform content, pathways, campaigns and engagement across mandatory, regulatory, technical, leadership and professional development., • Use AI, automation and learning technology to improve adoption and personalised, accessible learning journeys. Talent management, succession and internal mobility • Shape talent approaches that create clearer pathways for growth, progression, promotion and future contribution., • Coordinate succession planning and leadership pipeline activity for business-critical roles., • Build internal mobility pathways through promotions, secondments, internal moves, stretch assignments, projects and mentoring. Leadership, people management and regulatory capability • Design practical leadership, people manager and future leader interventions that build confidence, accountability and the behaviours needed in a regulated organisation., • Coordinate programme design, suppliers, communications, tracking and evaluation., • Support the CPO to develop board skills and training programmes that strengthen governance capability and regulatory understanding., • Support regulatory readiness, conduct, risk ownership, operational resilience and a values-led culture. Data, insight and continuous improvement • Develop learning and talent MI, dashboards and reporting to support evidence-based decisions., • Use data, colleague feedback and manager insight to shape learning, development and talent outcomes., • Evaluate impact on performance, retention, engagement, mobility and organisational capability. Project and stakeholder management • Lead or support People projects across skills, capability, learning, talent, succession, mobility and learning technology., • Build strong relationships with leaders, managers, colleagues, providers and platform partners., • Work with the People team to ensure skills, capability and pathways inform performance, progression and reward structures., • Work across the People team to join up learning, talent, performance, reward, recruitment and employee experience activity About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Suffolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Experience in Learning and Development, Talent, Organisational Development or a similar role, with energy to shape a modern learning and talent agenda., • Strong understanding of modern learning practice, including learning journeys, digital learning, content curation, platforms and learning in the flow of work., • Experience developing learning strategies, capability frameworks, skills taxonomies or skills-based development., • Strong understanding of talent management, succession planning, promotions, internal mobility, mentoring and development planning., • Digitally confident, using AI, automation, dashboards and data insight to design solutions, evaluate impact and improve outcomes., • Strong project, communication and stakeholder skills, with the ability to deliver at pace and work effectively in a regulated environment., • Experience supporting leadership development, people manager capability and future leader programmes., • Inclusive, colleague-centred and forward-thinking, with curiosity and drive to help people unlock potential and make an impact. Qualifications: • Degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline., • CIPD qualification or equivalent experience; relevant learning, talent, coaching, organisational development, learning technology, skills mapping or capability framework design experience would be helpful. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

Join LGPS Central at a pivotal moment, where investment meets long-term impact. The Reward & Performance Partner will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering LGPS Central’s reward and performance agenda. The role will lead high-impact work across base pay, variable pay, benefits, pensions, benchmarking, job architecture, reward governance, and the development of a clear, consistent performance approach that strengthens accountability, performance culture and organisational outcomes. The role will help shape a reward and performance framework that is fair, transparent, market-informed and designed to support a high-performing, inclusive culture. The postholder will bring strong technical expertise, sharp analytical thinking, and credible stakeholder influence, working in close partnership with the Chief Transformation Officer, Head of People and the wider team, to drive well-evidenced decisions, stronger performance outcomes and meaningful people impact. This is a unique opportunity to shape reward and performance practices that support the People Strategy, embed V2MOM performance objectives, reflect regulatory expectations, strengthen organisational resilience, and serve the long-term interests of LGPS Central and its Partner Funds. What you’ll be doing: Reward Strategy and Framework Development • Deliver LGPS Central’s total reward review in line with the People Strategy and agreed reward principles, • Lead activity across base pay, variable pay, benefits, pensions and total reward, • Help shape a fair, transparent and market-informed reward framework, • Ensure reward recommendations support performance, inclusion and a positive employee experience, • Support reward practices that recognise performance, contribution and impact Benchmarking, Pay Analysis and Job Architecture • Lead the annual benchmarking cycle, working with external advisers where needed, • Deliver pay benchmarking, comp-ratio analysis, market insight and reward modelling, • Support the design and development of job architecture and clear job levelling, • Turn analysis into clear, evidence-based recommendations Performance approach, objectives and culture • Own and evolve LGPS Central’s performance approach, ensuring it is simple, consistent, outcome-focused and aligned to the People Strategy., • Lead the development and embedding of a stronger performance culture, with clear expectations, meaningful performance conversations and evidence-based outcomes., • Support leaders to set, cascade and calibrate V2MOM performance objectives so individual and team objectives are aligned to corporate priorities, business outcomes and cultural expectations., • Use performance insight, calibration outputs and colleague data to identify trends, strengthen accountability and improve the quality and consistency of performance outcomes. Variable pay and performance-linked reward • Lead the delivery and modelling of variable pay and incentive frameworks, drawing on external expertise where needed., • Ensure performance metrics are integrated into incentive design, aligned to V2MOM objectives, the corporate scorecard, business priorities and risk expectations., • Own the connection between performance outcomes and pay decisions, ensuring reward outcomes are fair, consistent, evidence-based and clearly governed., • Ensure variable pay approaches support sustainable performance, strong governance, appropriate risk outcomes and a positive colleague experience., • Promote credible performance-linked reward through clear principles, robust calibration and transparent decision-making. Governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement • Prepare high-quality committee papers, analysis, and recommendations for PCRC, RemCo, NomCo and other governance forums., • Engage the Senior Leadership Group, Executive Committee, the Chief People & Transformation Officer and other senior stakeholders., • Manage relationships with external reward advisers and other third-party partners., • Present reward data, options, and recommendations clearly, with appropriate context and risk insight., • Build trusted relationships across the business to strengthen understanding, confidence and engagement in reward and performance practices. Data, systems, and process improvement • Own reward data, modelling and analysis, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and strong governance., • Identify opportunities to improve reward processes, reporting, data quality, and system use., • Develop efficient, reliable pay modelling tools and analytical approaches., • Ensure reward activity is delivered in a controlled, well-documented and auditable way. Compliance, regulation, and risk management • Ensure reward structures and recommendations reflect FCA requirements and broader governance expectations., • Support reward activity in line with LGPS Central’s risk culture, risk appetite, and internal policies., • Identify and escalate reward-related risks, issues, and as appropriate., • Build a strong understanding of the LGPS landscape, implicationsPartner Fund expectations and the wider impact of reward decisions About Us LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA regulated asset manager for fourteen local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing £100bn+ of their assets. It is one of six Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK. LGPS Central’s Partner Funds are: • Cheshire Pension Fund, • Derbyshire Pension Fund, • Leicestershire Pension Fund, • Nottinghamshire Pension Fund, • Shropshire Pension Fund, • Staffordshire Pension Fund, • West Midlands Pension Fund, • Worcestershire Pension Fund, • Gloucestershire Pension Fund, • Hampshire Pension Fund, • Suffolk County Council, • Wiltshire Pension Fund, • Norfolk Pension Fund, • Oxfordshire Pension Fund The Company is committed to responsible investment and has made responsible investment a core part of the investment process in every asset class. LGPS Central offers a friendly and diverse, hybrid working environment with a range of employee benefits. The Company moved to new premises at i9, Wolverhampton Interchange in January 2022, close to local transport links. Our objective is to be a leading investment management company working with and for our Partner Funds. With a focus on value for money and performance we want to aspire to be one of the best because this is how we will deliver the superior investment returns and low costs for our Partner Funds Requirements • Significant reward experience in financial services, asset management, or a similarly regulated environment., • Strong technical reward expertise, analytical depth and a good understanding of performance frameworks, objective setting and performance calibration., • Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and committees with confidence and credibility., • Excellent judgement, attention to detail and the ability to balance rigour with pragmatism., • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders, boards, and external partners., • Commercially aware, with the ability to align people and reward priorities to organisational goals and financial context., • High degree of professional ethics, integrity, and gravitas., • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to use performance, pay and workforce insight to support robust, evidence-based decisions., • Highly effective partnering skills, with the ability to build trust, create momentum and work across the organisation., • A growth mindset, with the ability to learn quickly, drive continuous improvement and bring fresh thinking across reward and performance. Qualifications: • Degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline., • Reward, HR, finance, pensions or related professional qualification would be advantageous. What do we offer? We are proud to provide our people with a premium and exclusive benefits package and we are continually improving the rewards we offer. Here are a few of the valuable rewards that you will enjoy: • Competitive salary, • An enhanced and generous Pension Scheme, • 30 days' paid holiday plus bank holidays, • 2 days paid volunteering days, • An extra paid Company Day in addition to paid holidays, • Excellent Learning & Development Opportunities, • Welfare and Family-friendly policies, • Enhanced pay for new parents, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme - 24-7 Health & Wellbeing Support, • Vitality Private Medical Insurance, • Hybrid Working, • Company Service Awards, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Company Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Nominees of the Family Friendly Employer of the Year 2022 - Personnel Today Awards 2022, • Winner of the Cultural Awareness Initiative of the Year - FT Advisors Diversity in Finance Awards 2023, • Winner of Diversity and Inclusion Award LAPF In Investments Award 2023, • Winner of LAPF Investment Innovation, • Winner of Pool of the Year 2025

DescriptionCommercial Finance Director (West Midlands with travel)A newly created Commercial Finance Director role within a growing UK manufacturing group, offering full commercial ownership across Finance, IT, Sales, Purchasing and Contract Management. This is a high‑impact position where you'll shape commercial strategy, lead negotiations, optimise supplier performance and drive profitable growth across two established sites.You'll work closely with the Managing Directors to help space and scale the businesses over the next five years. The remit blends strategic leadership with hands‑on commercial involvement, ideal for someone who wants a broader, outward‑facing role beyond traditional finance.ResponsibilitiesCommercial leadership - owning pricing strategy, customer contract reviews and commercial decision‑makingContract negotiation - leading customer pricing discussions, approving new contract proposals and ensuring commercial viabilityProcurement oversight - reviewing supplier contracts, improving cost efficiency and strengthening supplier relationshipsStrategic finance - driving budgeting, forecasting and long‑term financial planningOperational leadership - overseeing Finance, Sales and Purchasing teams and acting as deputy to the Managing DirectorsGovernance & compliance - ensuring audit readiness and alignment with group processesCandidate ProfileQualified accountantStrong manufacturing experienceSenior background at Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Finance Director levelA strong commercial mindset - confident reviewing contracts, leading negotiations and shaping commercial strategyExperience managing procurement, supplier contracts and cost‑efficiency programmesWorking knowledge of integrated ERP systemsComfortable being hands‑on across Finance, Sales or Purchasing when neededSalary/PackageSalary up to 90,000 to 110,000Car allowance, bonus and benefitsA commercially influential role with clear strategic impactOpportunity to shape and grow two successful manufacturing businessesLong‑term progressionRobert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.Job typePermIndustryManufacturing and Production

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