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Hays Senior Finance are recruiting for a Financial Controller to join a successful and long-established manufacturing business based in Swansea. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a pivotal leadership role with responsibility for driving financial performance, supporting business growth and ensuring the organisation remains aligned to its strategic objectives. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys operating in a hands-on SME environment. As the lead finance professional on-site, you will work closely with senior leadership, provide commercial insight to support decision-making and play a key role in improving systems, processes and business performance. \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Lead all financial reporting, including month-end, year-end and management accounts\n, • Manage cash flow, working capital and financial controls\n, • Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities\n, • Deliver meaningful KPI reporting, dashboards and performance analysis to support business decision-making\n, • Ensure compliance with statutory, tax and payroll requirements whilst managing key external stakeholder relationships\n, • Lead and develop a small finance team whilst driving continuous improvement across finance systems and processes\n\n What We're Looking For: \n\n • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).\n, • Minimum five years' experience in a similar Financial Controller or senior finance role.\n, • Previous experience within an SME manufacturing environment.\n, • Strong management accounting, commercial finance and KPI reporting experience.\n, • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business.\n, • Advanced Excel skills; Sage 50 experience would be advantageous.\n\n Why Join?This is a fantastic opportunity to become the lead finance professional within a growing and ambitious manufacturing business. Offering significant autonomy and visibility, the role will allow you to contribute directly to business performance, shape financial strategy and support the organisation through its next phase of growth.Benefits: \n\n • Competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000\n, • Potential progression to Board level.\n, • Potential future equity opportunities.\n, • Annual discretionary bonus scheme.\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off.\n, • Private healthcare for employee and family.\n, • Enhanced company pension scheme.\n, • Life assurance and critical illness cover.\n, • Holiday purchase scheme and cycle-to-work scheme.\n, • Wellbeing support and free on-site parking.\n\n What you need to do now:If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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

Interim Financial Controller | Part-time 3 days per week | SwanseaThe role:Our client is seeking an experienced Financial Controller for 2-3 months to ensure the timely and accurate reporting of monthly management accounts.Overseeing the finance team and ensuring that month end tasks are completed inline with reporting deadlines.Finalise monthly reporting packs and provide detailed insight to the senior management team.Skills, experience: Qualified accountant Proven experience at FC level or higher Hands on monthly reporting skills A proven leader of teams.TPBN1_UKTJ

Finance Business Partner Swansea Flexible Working The Opportunity TSR Legal is delighted to be working with a leading law firm seeking to appoint an experienced and commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This is a high-profile role offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and legal teams, helping to drive financial performance, improve decision-making, and support the firm's continued growth. The successful candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, commercial analysis, and audit management, while acting as a trusted adviser across the business. The position would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys combining technical financial expertise with strategic commercial input and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process across the firm Partner with legal teams and department heads to provide meaningful financial insight and performance analysis Analyse key financial and operational metrics, including utilisation, recovery rates, WIP, billing performance, and profitability Produce and present clear, actionable management information to senior stakeholders Identify opportunities to improve financial performance, efficiency, and profitability Support pricing decisions and incentive scheme calculations Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely management accounts Lead the annual statutory audit process and act as the primary contact for external auditors Ensure robust financial controls, compliance, and audit readiness Drive continuous improvement in financial processes, reporting, and business partnering activities Foster strong relationships between the finance function and operational teams The successful candidate will be a confident and credible finance professional with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and contribute to commercial decision-making. Essential Requirements Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Minimum 23 years' post-qualification experience Previous experience within a professional services environment Strong understanding of WIP, billing processes, and revenue recognition Demonstrable experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Strong commercial awareness with the ability to translate financial data into practical business insight Experience working closely with senior stakeholders and leadership teams Knowledge of financial controls, compliance, and audit processes Advanced Excel and analytical skills Experience leading or managing external audit processes Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Professional development and career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative working environment Additional employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives Apply For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director at TSR Legal : 02920 388100. TPBN1_UKTJ

I'm currently recruiting for a Finance Graduate opportunity, based in Swansea. This role reports directly to the Management Accountant and plays a key part in supporting the financial management and operational performance of the site. It offers excellent exposure across plant finance, giving you the opportunity to get involved in both day-to-day reporting and wider business improvement initiatives. Key areas of responsibility include: Supporting daily financial reporting and plant controlling activities, including operational metrics such as productivity, cost, and absorption analysis Assisting with inventory and costing processes, including maintaining records and supporting reserve calculations Contributing to month-end close, including journals, accruals, and prepayments Supporting budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring accuracy and alignment with operational plans Carrying out margin and variance analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities Working closely with operations and sales teams to support production forecasting and cost analysis Collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders to provide financial insight and support performance improvements Getting involved in process improvement initiatives and project work as you develop in the role This position would suit a finance graduate who is analytical, organised, and keen to build a career in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. A degree in Finance (or similar) is required, along with a willingness to study towards CIMA or ACCA - with a full study support package provided. Location: Swansea (full on-site) Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 Hours: Full-time Contract: Permanent Start date: ASAP 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 (url removed)

Key Responsibilities: Lead all financial reporting, including month-end, year-end and management accounts Manage cash flow, working capital and financial controls Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities Deliver meaningful KPI reporting, dashboards and performance analysis to s

Finance Controller – Swansea Morgan Advanced Materials is looking for an experienced Finance Controller to lead the finance function at our Swansea site and support operational leaders in driving business performance. This is a key leadership role offering the opportunity to combine financial control, business partnering and strategic decision-making within a manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting in line with Group IFRS requirements. Manage budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities. Drive working capital, cash flow and cost performance improvements. Ensure robust internal controls, audit compliance and financial governance. Partner with site leadership teams to provide financial insight and support business decisions. Lead and develop a small finance team. Support ERP implementation and continuous improvement initiatives. About You Qualified CIMA or ACCA accountant. Proven experience as a Finance Controller, Finance Manager or similar leadership role. Strong background within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, financial controls and business partnering. Strong ERP systems knowledge and advanced Excel skills. * Effective communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Working Pattern This is a full-time, office-based position located at our Swansea site. Why Join Morgan? Morgan Advanced Materials is a global FTSE-listed engineering business operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact on site performance while working closely with operational leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Interested? We'd love to hear from experienced finance professionals looking to take the next step in their career with a global industry leader

They now wish to appoint a Financial Accountant working closely with the Group Financial Controller. Own year-end statutory consolidation, including consolidation adjustments, eliminations, disclosures, and preparation of draft financial statements.

To support the finance team in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining accounting records and ensuring compliance with accounting policies and accounting standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional to gain an exposure across financial accounting, re

Financial Accountant - £50,000+ - Permanent - Oxford (Mostly remote). Support the Chief Accountant in maintaining and improving financial accounting systems. This is an exciting opportunity to join a public service organisation and deputise the Chief Accountant.

Financial Accountant - £50,000 - Permanent - Oxford (Mostly remote) Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a public service organisation and deputise the Chief Accountant. Your new role As the successful candidate your responsibilities will include: Support the Chief Accountant in

Seeking an interim Financial Accountant for a public-sector body in Leeds to manage year-end close and compliance.

Qualified Financial Accountant needed in Liverpool to manage financial controls, produce reports, and liaise with external bodies.

Semi-Senior Financial Accountant.

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant based in Oxford. This position involves preparing management accounts, delivering financial statements in line with UK GAAP, and acting as a technical accounting expert. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with

Our client is a growing firm of Chartered Accountants based in a Bury St Edmunds. Following a strong period of growth, they would like to take on an ACA or ACCA qualified accountant. Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant will include:.

Senior Financial Accountant role to ensure accuracy of financial results, liaise with stakeholders, and produce syndicate results commentary.

Financial Accountant (Possible temp to perm).

Manages and consolidates financial reporting for a group of companies, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and supporting strategic decision-making.

Financial Accountant role reporting to Head of Finance, responsible for UK statutory accounts and monthly entity/Group reporting.

Financial Accountant needed for a leading service provider.

We’re looking for a Financial Accountant, in this role you will play a key role in supporting the financial control and regulatory framework of the organisation. Financial Accountant - Bank - Milton Keynes. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Manages and consolidates financial reporting for a group of companies, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and supporting strategic decision-making.

Seeking an interim financial accountant for a 6-month contract in Exeter.

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded organisation who are seeking to appoint an experienced Interim Senior Financial Accountant to join the team on an initial 6 month fixed-term contract.

Seeking a Financial Accountant to manage daily financial reporting, including monthly accounts, statutory submissions, and year-end processes.

Key Responsibilities as Financial Controller will include:.

Key Responsibilities Produce accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts and budget monitoring reports for academies across the Trust Support the annual budgeting and financial planning process, providing meaningful analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders * Ensure month-end p

The successful candidate must have a strong background in hotel finance and be confident in managing month-end processes, preparing journals, and analysing financial performance through monthly profit and loss and balance sheet reviews.

Provide strategic advice to owner-managers on business and personal financial matters.

I'm currently recruiting for an Interim Financial Controller for a successful Swansea-based business. Maintain day-to-day financial controls and reporting processes. Strong month-end and financial reporting expertise.

You'll use financial insight to challenge thinking, identify opportunities and help steer the business through its next exciting phase of expansion. Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning across the business. Oversee management accounts, financial controls and statutory reporting.

Key duties include developing financial models, supporting long-term strategic planning, and delivering monthly reporting packs that provide clear, actionable commentary on business performance and margin improvements. RECfinancial is partnering exclusively with a large scale business based in Leice

You will play a key part in driving growth across the portfolio of Kronospan companies by providing essential financial insights, business planning, market analysis, and acquisition evaluations. Gather and analyse financial data t.

RECfinancial is partnering with a prominent Leicester based global organisation, currently operating across 25 countries, to recruit a proactive Finance Manager. The role will also include managing an assistant accountant.

Advanced Excel and financial systems capability.

Group Finance Manager (M&A & Integration) | £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits | Hybrid Working | East Midlands.Are you a technically strong finance professional looking for a role that offers far more than month-end reporting?Do you want to play a key role in acquisitions, integration projects,

You'll use financial insight to challenge thinking, identify opportunities and help steer the business through its next exciting phase of expansion. Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning across the business. Oversee management accounts, financial controls and statutory reporting.

The successful candidate should have prior experience in: Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance: Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards * Ensure complian

Management Accountant – Construction Location: Swansea Salary: £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Pro Staff Construction are recruiting for an experienced Management Accountant to join a fast-growing construction business based in Swansea. This is

Management Accountant Salary: £45,000 - £47,000 Location: Hybrid Working Vibe Recruit are working in partnership with our client to recruit an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a commerci

Support budget monitoring, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Process journals and support monthly financial reporting. Reconciliations and financial reporting.

Its likely that you may be working in an Assistant Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant, or Finance Analyst type role. RECfinancial is exclusively partnering with a large Leicestershire business as they seek a proactive Management Accountant to join their finance team. In this role, you will

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing professional services group as a Financial Controller, reporting directly to the CEO. Taking ownership of the internal finance function within a privately held, PE-backed group, you'll play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, supporting

THE MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE Preparing monthly management accounts within agreed reporting deadlines Completing profit and loss and balance sheet reconciliations Producing monthly variance analysis and KPI reports Supporting the preparation of budgets and forecasts Monitoring cash flow and assist