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Senior Cost Manager - Infrastructure & Build (Consultancy) Birmingham | Permanent | Full-time | Salary up to £70k I'm working with an expanding construction consultancy that's looking for an ambitious and experienced Senior Cost Manager to join their team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an independent, fast-growing consultancy founded by professionals who wanted to move away from the rigidity of large corporate firms and build something with a genuine people-first culture. With strong leadership, an excellent social environment and a healthy pipeline of exciting projects, this is an ideal next step for an experienced Cost Manager looking to take on greater responsibility and progress their career. Working across a diverse portfolio of projects including infrastructure, healthcare, education, regeneration and the public sector, you'll enjoy plenty of variety with no two projects being the same. Sounds interesting? Apply today! The Role This role offers genuine responsibility, autonomy and client exposure, with the support of an experienced leadership team. Key Responsibilities: As the Senior Cost Manager, your responsibilities will include: Leading the cost management of infrastructure and build projects from feasibility through to final account. Preparing cost plans, estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts throughout the project lifecycle. Managing procurement strategies, tender documentation, tender evaluations and contract recommendations. Providing accurate cost reporting, forecasting and financial advice to clients and project teams. Administering contracts, managing change control, valuations and final accounts. Identifying, monitoring and mitigating project cost risks and opportunities. Working closely with project managers, designers, contractors and other consultants to ensure successful project delivery. Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery. Mentoring and supporting junior Cost Managers as the team continues to grow.Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline. Proven experience in a Cost Management or Quantity Surveying role within a consultancy environment. Strong pre and post-contract experience across infrastructure projects (build experience highly desirable). Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts (JCT experience would also be advantageous). Working towards or already achieved Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent). Strong commercial awareness with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, collaborative approach with a genuine desire to contribute to a growing consultancy.What's on Offer: Private healthcare. Pension contribution. Paid professional subscriptions and full chartership support. Parking provided and travel expenses covered for local office and site travel. Electric car scheme. Long-term progression within a growing Cost Management team. ...and much more!If you're ready for your next challenge and would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Pricing Analyst - Remote with occasional travel - £ month FTC \n Robert Half are delighted to be working with a purpose-driven organisation in their search for a full-time Pricing Analyst for 9 months to cover maternity leave offering £37,733 + remote working! \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an analytical and commercially minded professional to work across Finance, Commercial and Operational teams, helping shape pricing strategies, support contract negotiations and identify new business opportunities. \n Key Details: \n\n • Job Title: Pricing Analyst\n, • Location: Remote (with occasional travel to main office in Birmingham, once a month maximum)\n, • Salary: £37,733\n, • Contract Length: 9 months\n\n Responsibilities: \n\n • Developing costing models to support fee reviews and contract negotiations.\n, • Analysing financial and contractual data to provide meaningful commercial insights.\n, • Supporting tender submissions and new business opportunities.\n, • Producing reports, dashboards and performance analysis for key stakeholders.\n, • Monitoring contract performance and identifying risks and opportunities.\n, • Building relationships with commissioners and external partners.\n, • Supporting commercial decision-making across the organisation.\n, • Ensuring accurate record-keeping and compliance with contractual requirements.\n\n Requirements: \n\n • Experience in commercial analysis, costing, pricing, contracts or financial analysis.\n, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and confidence using reporting tools.\n, • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.\n, • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly.\n, • A collaborative approach and the ability to work across multiple teams.\n, • Experience within social care, healthcare, public sector or commissioned services would be advantageous.\n\n Robert 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:

Senior Management Accountant \n West Midlands | Multi Academy Trust | On-site \n \n OVERVIEW \n AtkinsClarke are delighted to be supporting the search for a Senior Management Accountant on behalf of a well-established and growing Multi-Academy Trust with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality education across its schools. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong management accountant to take on a broader leadership role within a busy central finance team, managing a group of schools and playing a key part in the Trust's financial reporting, budgeting and decision-making processes. \n \n COMPANY \n Our client is a well-established Multi-Academy Trust responsible for the education of thousands of pupils across a family of schools. \n The Trust operates a central finance team delivering comprehensive finance services across all its schools, and continues to invest in its people, systems and processes to ensure strong financial governance and support for school leaders. \n \n OPPORTUNITY \n Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Senior Management Accountant will be a key member of the central finance team, responsible for the timely and accurate delivery of management accounts for a group of schools, while also line managing a small team. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Managing a small team\n, • Preparing timely monthly management accounts for a group of schools, including accrual and prepayment journals\n, • Analysing management accounts and completing variance analysis against budget and latest forecast\n, • Liaising with school leaders on budgets and forecasts for revenue expenditure\n, • Ensuring budgets and forecasts are entered and regularly updated within the Trust's accounting system\n, • Presenting schools' financial position to Trust Executive leaders\n, • Completing balance sheet reconciliations\n, • Supporting schools with financial decision making, including scenario modelling\n, • Assisting with financial returns to the EFSA, DfE, Diocese, HMRC and Local Authority\n, • Supporting the CFO with audit returns and year-end accounts\n, • Reconciling funding streams to ensure schools maximise income\n, • Challenging cost and supporting value for money exercises, including reviewing purchase orders\n, • Completing monthly payroll reconciliations\n, • Supporting project work across the Trust and individual schools\n, • Providing ad hoc financial reporting to school leaders and Local Governing Bodies\n, • Authorising BACS runs, invoices and purchase orders across the Trust\n, • Developing and improving finance systems and documenting processes to ensure continuity\n\n \n PERSON \n We are seeking an experienced management accountant who is passionate about supporting education through strong financial leadership. \n You will ideally demonstrate: \n\n • Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), or qualified by experience\n, • Previous experience within the education sector, ideally within a Multi-Academy Trust, is highly advantageous\n, • Strong technical management accounting skills, including budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis\n, • Experience managing or developing a small team\n, • Confidence liaising with and presenting to senior stakeholders, including school leaders and Trust Executive leaders\n, • Strong Excel and financial systems skills\n, • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines across a group of schools\n, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach\n\n \n OFFER \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a purpose-led organisation where your work will have a genuine impact across education. \n\n • Competitive salary c£50,000 - £55,000, dependent on experience\n, • Excellent pension scheme\n, • Generous holiday entitlement\n, • Opportunity to develop and lead a growing finance team\n, • Genuine variety, working across a group of schools\n, • Supportive and values-driven culture\n\n \n To apply for this position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however, please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. \n \n At AtkinsClarke, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Atkins Clarke Ltd. Our Privacy Policy is available on request and explains how we will use your data.

Senior Business AnalystSenior Business AnalystHybrid (Birmingham)Client-Facing Consulting RoleTXP is looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our growing Technology Division, helping clients deliver complex business and digital transformation programmes. Working across the full project lifecycle, you'll turn business challenges into practical solutions, engaging stakeholders, shaping requirements, and ensuring successful delivery.What You'll Do\n\n • Lead discovery, requirements gathering, and business analysis activities.\n, • Facilitate workshops and engage stakeholders at all levels.\n, • Analyse and improve business processes, systems, and data flows.\n, • Define and document business and non-functional requirements.\n, • Create user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, and user journeys.\n, • Support Agile and Waterfall project delivery.\n, • Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Architects, and UX teams.\n, • Mentor junior Business Analysts and contribute to the BA practice.\nWhat You'll Bring\n\n, • 5+ years' Business Analysis experience, ideally within an IT consultancy environment.\n, • Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.\n, • Experience with Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.\n, • Knowledge of BPMN, process modelling, user stories, requirements management, and data analysis.\n, • Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, and Git.\n, • Technical awareness of APIs, integrations, and digital solutions.\n, • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.\nDesirable\n\n, • Experience in Financial Services, Insurance, Pensions, Public Sector, or other regulated industries.\n, • Business Analysis certifications such as BCS, IIBA, CBAP, or PMI-PBA.\n, • Experience using AI-enabled tools to support analysis and documentation.\nWhy TXP?At TXP, our people are at the heart of our success. We're proud of our collaborative culture and our values:\n\n, • Client Focus – We put our clients at the heart of every decision.\n, • Adaptability – We embrace change and thrive in dynamic environments.\n, • Responsibility – We take ownership and deliver with integrity.\n, • Excellence in Delivery – We are committed to delivering outstanding results.\n, • Success & Celebration – We celebrate achievements and learn from every experience.\nJoin a collaborative consultancy where you'll work on high-profile transformation programmes, influence meaningful change for clients, and have the opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and experienced team.Benefits: • 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). • An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). • Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). • Life assurance (3x). • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). • Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. • Cycle to work scheme. • Corporate eye-care vouchers. • Access to an independent financial advisor. • 2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities. Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects. If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging.Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities. Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that.Interested? Apply now to learn more about becoming a Senior Business Analyst at TXP.

An outstanding opportunity to join a growing national law firm with genuine ambitions to expand its market-leading regulatory practice. \n We are exclusively supporting a highly regarded UK law firm that is investing in the strategic growth of its Regulatory & Advisory team. The firm is seeking an experienced lawyer who is looking to play a significant role in shaping the future direction of the practice. \n This opportunity would suit an ambitious Partner or Legal Director who has established a strong reputation within their specialist area and is looking for greater autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to help grow an already successful practice. \n Areas of Interest \n We would particularly like to hear from lawyers with expertise in one or more of the following: \n\n • Financial Services Regulation (including FCA advisory and contentious work)\n, • Health & Social Care\n, • Public Inquiries\n, • Health & Safety / Regulatory Defence\n\n The Opportunity \n You'll work alongside recognised specialists advising a broad client base that includes corporates, public sector organisations, regulated businesses and senior executives on complex and high-profile regulatory matters. \n The successful individual will play an important role in developing client relationships, winning new work and contributing to the continued growth of the practice. \n We are interested in speaking with individuals who have: \n\n • Strong experience within one or more of the specialist practice areas above.\n, • Excellent technical and commercial judgement.\n, • A track record of developing lasting client relationships.\n, • Business development experience and a genuine interest in growing a practice.\n, • An established client following or demonstrable business case would be advantageous.\n\n Why Consider This Opportunity? \n\n • Join a respected and growing national law firm.\n, • Genuine investment in expanding the Regulatory practice.\n, • Clear career progression and partnership opportunities.\n, • High-quality work with an established client base.\n, • Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture.\n, • Flexible approach to considering exceptional candidates at Legal Director or Partner level.\n\n If you are considering your next move and would like to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence, please apply with your CV details. \n All enquiries will be handled with the strictest confidence.

Commercial Contracts Solicitor, 2+ PQE, Birmingham, £DOE – An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Commercial Contracts Solicitor to join the highly regarded Commercial team of this award-winning national law firm. Working with an impressive portfolio of FTSE-listed businesses, household names, public sector organisations and growing UK businesses, this is an opportunity to enjoy exceptional quality work within a supportive and collaborative team. To apply or to register your interest, please contact Penny Trotman on or email quoting Job Ref: PT 4481.THE ROLE:The Commercial team is recognised as one of the strongest in the UK, advising clients across sectors including automotive, aerospace, retail, food and drink, healthcare, telecoms, life sciences, financial services and real estate.This is far more than a traditional commercial contracts role. You'll advise on a broad spectrum of complex and high-value agreements including supply and distribution agreements, outsourcing projects, logistics and warehousing arrangements, manufacturing and procurement contracts, consultancy agreements, facilities management contracts and a range of sector-specific commercial arrangements. You'll also have the opportunity to work on IT and technology contracts together with international commercial matters and major public sector projects.The team has developed an enviable standalone client base, meaning the work extends far beyond corporate support. You'll enjoy genuine client contact from day one, advising businesses on both strategic projects and day-to-day commercial matters, whilst developing long-term relationships with an impressive client portfolio.THE CANDIDATE:Applications are welcomed from Commercial Solicitors with at least two years' PQE and experience of drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts.You will be commercially minded, technically strong and confident dealing directly with clients. The successful candidate will enjoy negotiating complex agreements, finding practical solutions to commercial issues and working collaboratively as part of a close-knit team.This is an ideal opportunity for a solicitor who is ambitious, enjoys business development and is keen to build a long-term career within a nationally recognised commercial practice. An interest in innovation, legal technology and the evolving commercial landscape would be advantageous.THE FIRM:This leading national law firm continues to invest heavily in its Commercial practice and has established an outstanding reputation for the quality of its work and its people. Offering a genuine work-life balance, hybrid working, first-class training and transparent career progression, the firm provides an excellent platform for ambitious lawyers looking to take the next step in their career.SALARY & BENEFITS:Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, flexible hybrid working, high-quality national and international work, structured career development and genuine opportunities for progression.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within seven days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please continue to visit our website for details of additional opportunities.

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 implmenetion is also highly desireable. \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 Competitive salary plus 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.

JOB-20240819-db742659 \n Job Title:Social Worker - Transitions Team \n Specialism:Adult’s Social Care \n Location:Birmingham \n Salary:£31.97 per hour \n Type:Ongoing (Full-time or Part-time) \n Social Worker - Transitions Team within Adult's Social Care in Birmingham, earning £31.97 hourly, ongoing. This thrilling opportunity invites you to work full time or part time in Birmingham's vibrant community, facilitating the transition of young people aged 17-25 into adulthood. As a Social Worker in the Transitions Team, you'll be at the forefront of empowering young individuals, contributing positively to their future. \n Embrace the excitement of locum work with its flexibility and the chance to enhance your professional experience across diverse settings. Benefit from competitive pay rates like £31.97 hourly, giving you a boost in satisfying your career and financial aspirations. \n Perks and benefits: \n\n • Hybrid working: To suit your lifestyle with every Tuesday at our Sparkbrook office, offering a dynamic mix of remote and in-person collaboration\n, • Training and development: Access to ongoing opportunities to expand your skillset and advance your career\n, • Varied caseload: Ensuring that no two days are the same, enhancing both job satisfaction and personal growth\n, • Networking opportunities: Within Birmingham's expansive social care sector, providing invaluable connections and industry insights\n\n What you will do: \n\n • Manage a caseload of young people aged 17–25, undertaking Care Act assessments, reviews and support planning\n, • Apply the 3 Conversations Model to deliver person-centred, strengths-based interventions focused on independence and resilience\n, • Complete mental capacity assessments and contribute to Best Interest decisions in line with the Mental Capacity Act\n, • Develop and commission care and support packages, including personal budgets and direct payments\n, • Lead and participate in multi-agency meetings, including EHCP reviews, Section 117 aftercare planning, and Continuing Healthcare processes\n\n Person Specification: \n\n • Degree or equivalent in Social Work (BA/BSc/MA, DipSW or CQSW)\n, • Registered with Social Work England\n, • Strong working knowledge of the Care Act 2014\n, • Strong working knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005\n, • Strong working knowledge of the Equality Act 2010\n, • Understanding of Safeguarding Adults procedures and statutory guidance\n, • Familiarity with the Preparing for Adulthood framework\n, • Familiarity with SEND processes\n\n Ready to embark on this rewarding journey in Birmingham? Known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and welcoming community, Birmingham is the ideal place to live and work. Enjoy the city's diverse culinary scene, bustling arts scene, and an overall invigorating atmosphere. This is more than a job; it’s an adventure into making meaningful impacts in young people's lives. Join us now! \n Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience. \n Apply now to join the Transitions Team in Birmingham and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

\n West Midlands| Hybrid Working (2 days office / 3 days WFH)£170-£190 per day3-Month Contract with Potential Extension \n \n The Role \n As Client Accountant, you'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring accurate financial reporting and supporting the accurate administration of CIS processes alongside day-to-day client accounting responsibilities. \n Responsibilities include: \n\n • \n Managing a portfolio of client accounts and overseeing day-to-day financial transactions \n • \n Performing reconciliations and ensuring accurate management of client funds \n • \n Processing payment runs in line with contractual requirements and deadlines \n • \n Preparing and supporting CIS-related processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy \n • \n Allocating cash receipts and resolving account queries \n • \n Preparing monthly client accounts and financial reports \n • \n Building strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders \n • \n Supporting ad hoc finance projects and wider team initiatives \nAbout You\n We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running, so previous CIS experience is essential. \n To be considered, you'll have: \n\n • \n Previous experience as a Client Accountant, Property Accountant or in a similar finance role within the real estate sector \n • \n Proven experience working with the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS), including processing and administering CIS requirements \n • \n Experience managing client portfolios and building stakeholder relationships \n • \n A strong understanding of reconciliations, financial reporting and financial controls \n • \n Part-qualified (AAT, ACCA or CIMA) or qualified by experience \n • \n Excellent communication skills with strong attention to detail \n • \n Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office \nWhat's on Offer\n\n • \n £170-£190 per day \n • \n Initial 3-month contract with the potential for extension \n • \n Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 days from home) \n • \n Opportunity to join a respected organisation with a supportive and collaborative team environment \n\n Please note: Due to the nature of this role, applicants must have previous CIS experience. Unfortunately, candidates without this background will not be considered. \n If you're an experienced Client Accountant with CIS knowledge and are available for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Your new companyFinance Manager / Company AccountantSutton Coldfield, (Office-Based) £40,000 - £48,000 + BenefitsA well-established, family-run SME within the retail sector is looking to appoint a hands-on Finance Manager / Company Accountant to support its growing operations. Based in Erdington, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, close-knit business where you can take real ownership of the day-to-day finance function.Your new roleReporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in managing the day-to-day finances of one arm of the business, allowing senior leadership to focus on strategic growth.This is a varied and practical role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in an SME environment and being involved across all aspects of finance.Key Responsibilities \n\n • Production of monthly management accounts with analysis\n, • Full responsibility for A-Z accounts\n, • VAT returns and HMRC compliance\n, • Overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping activities\n, • Managing sales and purchase ledger\n, • Processing payment runs and managing cash flow\n, • Bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations\n, • Payroll processing (in-house)\n, • Supporting budgeting and forecasting\n, • Stock and inventory accounting\n, • Credit control and aged debt management\n, • Supporting year-end processes and liaising with external accountants\n, • Ensuring financial controls and processes are maintained and improved\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • Experience in a similar Finance Manager / Company Accountant role\n, • Strong all-round accounting knowledge (AAT / part-qualified / QBE considered)\n, • Comfortable working in a hands-on SME environment\n, • Experience with VAT, payroll, and management accounts\n, • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills\n, • Confident communicator who can work closely with senior stakeholders\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience\n, • 23 days holiday + birthday + bank holidays\n, • Office-based role with potential for 1 day WFH after probation\n, • Varied role with real ownership and autonomy\n, • Supportive and friendly working environment\n, • If you're looking for a broad and impactful role within a growing SME, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for more information.\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 excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Receivable professional to lead the day-to-day income function, ensuring the accurate collection, allocation and reporting of income while maintaining strong financial controls. Managing a small team, you will drive process improvements, support key stakeholders, and oversee housing income, credit control, banking and reconciliation activities. \n Client Details \n Our client is a well-established, values-led organisation that delivers essential services and support to communities across the UK. With a strong focus on making a positive social impact, they are committed to providing high-quality services, driving continuous improvement, and investing in both their people and systems. \n As part of an ongoing period of growth and development, they are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Team Leader to join their finance team and play a key role in ensuring the effective management of income, financial controls, and stakeholder engagement across the organisation. \n Description \n\n • Lead the day-to-day Accounts Receivable function, ensuring all income is accurately processed, allocated and reconciled.\n, • Manage credit control activities and monitor outstanding debt to support effective cash flow management.\n, • Oversee housing income processes, including rent, Housing Benefit and Universal Credit postings.\n, • Ensure bank reconciliations and income-related balance sheet reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.\n, • Support month-end and year-end close activities, including reporting, audit requirements and bad debt provisions.\n, • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to resolve income and account queries efficiently.\n, • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance controls, efficiency and service delivery.\n, • Lead, coach and develop Accounts Receivable team members, driving performance and engagement.\n, • Maintain robust financial controls, ensuring compliance with organisational policies, statutory requirements and audit standards.\n\n Profile \n\n • Proven experience within Accounts Receivable, Credit Control or Income Management, ideally in a housing, charity or public sector environment.\n, • Previous experience leading, supervising or mentoring finance team members.\n, • Strong reconciliation, cash allocation and ledger management experience with excellent attention to detail.\n, • Confident communicator with the ability to build effective relationships across finance and operational teams.\n, • Highly organised, able to prioritise a varied workload and consistently meet deadlines.\n, • Strong systems and Excel skills, with experience using finance and reporting platforms.\n, • A proactive, solutions-focused individual who enjoys driving process improvements and maintaining high standards of financial control.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £39,000 per annum.\n, • A permanent position within the Not For Profit sector, based in Birmingham.\n, • A supportive and collaborative team environment.\n, • Hybrid working model with a minimum of two days per week in the Birmingham office.\n, • Opportunity to lead a critical finance function within a well-established, purpose-driven organisation.\n, • Exposure to a varied role spanning accounts receivable, housing income, banking, controls and systems improvement.\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.\n, • Pension scheme, healthcare plan and salary sacrifice benefits, including Cycle to Work.\n\n Take the next step in your career and apply for this AR Team Leader position in Birmingham today!

Business Development Manager \n £35,000 to £45,000 DOE basic + 20% bonus + Company Car Midlands | Field Based \n If you're looking for a Business Development Manager role where you can genuinely build something from the ground up, this is one of the most exciting opportunities in the market. \n We're recruiting on behalf of a global technology business that's changing the way retailers approach sustainability and customer engagement. Following continued international success, they're investing heavily in the UK and building a brand new sales team to support their next phase of growth. \n This isn't just another Business Development Manager opportunity. You'll be joining a well financed business at a pivotal stage of its UK growth, giving you the chance to make a real impact while helping shape the future of the commercial team. With ambitious expansion plans, genuine career progression and the backing of an established international organisation, it's a fantastic time to get on board. \n Working across your own territory, you'll partner with convenience retailers, independent stores, symbol groups, forecourt operators and regional retail businesses. This is a highly consultative sales role where you'll build trusted relationships, understand your customers' businesses and demonstrate how innovative technology can improve operations, enhance the customer experience and deliver long term commercial value. \n Package: \n · £35,000 to £45,000 basic salary. \n · Up to 20% annual bonus. \n · Company car. \n · 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 27 days after two years' service. \n · Statutory pension. \n · Statutory sick pay. \n · Genuine career progression within a rapidly growing international business. \n You'll: \n · Build and develop your own territory through new business activity. \n · Win new customers while establishing long term commercial relationships. \n · Work closely with convenience retailers, independent stores, symbol groups and forecourt operators. \n · Manage the full sales process from initial conversation through to completion. \n · Become a product expert, confidently demonstrating the commercial value of the solution. \n · Take ownership of your territory and play a key role in the company's UK growth. \n We're looking for: \n · Experience in a field based Business Development, Area Sales or Territory Sales role. \n · A proven track record of winning new business and developing customer relationships. \n · Experience selling into convenience, independent retail, symbol groups, forecourts or the wider retail sector would be advantageous. \n · A consultative approach with the ability to understand customer challenges and recommend commercial solutions. \n · Self motivated individuals who enjoy autonomy and managing their own territory. \n · Strong relationship building skills with plenty of energy and enthusiasm. \n · A genuine desire to be part of an exciting growth journey. \n · Capital equipment or technical sales experience would be beneficial, but is not essential. \n In return, you'll join a business with significant financial backing, ambitious expansion plans and a leadership team that is passionate about investing in its people. As the business continues to scale across the UK, there will be genuine opportunities to progress your career while playing a key role in one of the most exciting growth stories in the sector. \n If you're a Business Development Manager looking for an opportunity where you can make a genuine impact, or an ambitious sales professional ready to step into a Business Development Manager role with exceptional long term potential, I'd love to hear from you. \n Interested, or know someone who could be a great fit? Drop me a message or apply today. \n BH36859

LJM RECRUITMENT is representing multiple companies based in Central London. Enthusiastic, disruptive, and collaborative teams that are always ready to innovate and revolutionise the fast-paced Fintech industry. If you want to develop your professional career in Finance and join an international environment, this is your place. Ready to join the revolution? \n Join as a Business Developer, where you will gain extensive knowledge from industry-leading professionals. Throughout your career, you will be supported through our world-class LJMR Academy, where you will learn about macroeconomics, Foreign Exchange, International payments, and other financial products, incorporating this knowledge into your sales techniques. Those who excel in what is a highly meritocratic and fast-paced environment will be rewarded and may be promoted for truly outstanding performance. Even with tremendous growth, we maintain a vibrant and enjoyable company culture. Your personal development is our business. You are our leaders of tomorrow! \n Responsibilities \n\n • You will create, manage, and develop new business client opportunities, from cold calling to close of business, working alongside an experienced team.\n, • Generate Leads Through cold approaches, develop a database of leads/prospective clients segmented by industry sector and by foreign exchange turnover, as well as trade finance perspective.\n, • Take advantage of LJMR's cutting-edge, data-driven lead sourcing technology "Sonar".\n, • Attend exhibitions, networking events, or others as indicated by management where potential new business opportunities could be pursued.\n, • Create the LJMR Value Proposition. Research the client and sector to identify possible client needs and solutions LJMR can offer.\n, • Present LJMR services to prospects and create solutions for their foreign exchange, hedging, payment, and/or trade finance requirements. Where appropriate, set up meetings for you and a more senior colleague to visit the client and close business. Increase your market knowledge and develop relationships with clients by keeping them up to date on currency market movements.\n, • Demonstrate value by helping them make more informed decisions about managing their risk.\n, • Win Business and Create Opportunities\n, • Manage the relationship with our key account management team to speed up the conversion from the sign-up to the first trade (engage with a client and manage the handover to the account manager).\n\n Business Developers will have opportunities to move to more senior sales positions, from Industry Sector Specialist to Head of Desk, managing their team, or progress to a dealing/account management role. The speed of progression is dependent on performance and capability. LJMR is a genuine meritocracy. Manage Your Performance \n Your performance as a Business Developer will be measured in terms of new business generation, activity, and quality performance targets. The revenue generated from the accounts you bring on for the company will gauge your performance. \n Skills \n\n • Excellent communication skills and articulation over the phone\n, • Demonstrable commercial experience, particularly in telesales\n, • Interest in and basic knowledge of finance\n, • Research ability a plus\n, • Commercial acumen\n, • Ambition\n\n

My client, a respected and established Wealth Manager, currently have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Financial Planning Administrator to join their friendly Birmingham team. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Provide end-to-end administrative support to one or two Financial Planners\n, • Prepare pre-meeting packs, engagement letters and client documentation\n, • Maintain accurate client records and workflows using Intelligent Office (IO)\n, • Process new business, fund switches, cash management and platform transactions\n, • Monitor pipelines and proactively update planners on case progress\n, • Support Annual Reviews in collaboration with Financial Planners and review teams\n, • Liaise with product providers, platforms, paraplanners and third parties\n, • Conduct four-eye checks and support quality control processes\n, • Complete AML checks, including client ID recording and electronic verification\n, • Generate client valuations and assist with invoicing\n, • Support trust administration and death claims where required\n, • Act as a subject-matter expert in specific areas (e.g. trusts, DB pension transfers)\n, • Assist in mentoring and training trainee / apprentice FP administrators\n, • Handle client and provider phone queries professionally\n\n Candidate Profile \n\n • Ideally 3 plus years experience in a Financial Planning support role from the independent sector\n, • Good all round knowledge of pension and investment products\n, • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills\n, • Strong written and verbal communication skills\n, • Client-focused, professional and collaborative approach\n, • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a regulated environment\n\n In return my client offers a generous remuneration package, hybrid working (1 - 2 days from home once training complete), a friendly working environment and excellent benefits package.

IFA Compliance Administrator \n Salary up to £40,000 \n Location: Birmingham \n Hybrid Working Available \n \n NJR Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a small but growing boutique financial planning business that is looking to strengthen their Compliance function. With an excellent reputation for delivering a highly personalised service to clients, the business is now seeking a Compliance Administrator to join its close-knit team based in there Birmingham office. \n \n This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and an interest in compliance and regulation within the financial services sector. Working within a supportive environment, you'll gain broad exposure to all aspects of compliance and have the chance to make a genuine impact as the business continues to grow. \n \n This is a hybrid role (3 days in the office and 2 days working from home) \n \n What's on Offer: \n\n • Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience and qualifications\n, • Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)\n, • The opportunity to join a friendly, collaborative boutique firm where your contribution will be recognised and valued\n, • A supportive culture with genuine opportunities to develop your career alongside the continued growth of the business\n\n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the Compliance function\n, • Conduct internal risk assessments and assist with ongoing regulatory monitoring\n, • Assist with file reviews, adviser observations and regulatory reporting\n, • Maintain compliance policies and procedures in line with changing FCA regulations\n, • Support complaint handling and Consumer Duty monitoring and attestations\n, • Work collaboratively with colleagues to promote a positive compliance culture across the business\n, • Participate in internal audits and assist with compliance training and guidance where required\n\n What We're Looking For: \n\n • Previous administration experience within financial services, ideally in a compliance or regulatory environment\n, • A basic understanding of FCA regulations and the financial planning/wealth management sector\n, • The ability to interpret and apply regulations accurately\n, • Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail\n, • A professional approach to handling confidential and sensitive information\n, • Strong communication skills and the confidence to build relationships across the business\n, • A proactive, positive attitude with a genuine commitment to maintaining high standards of compliance\n\n Apply Today \n If you're looking to develop your compliance career within a growing boutique financial planning business where you'll be part of a supportive team and have the opportunity to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply now quoting reference NJR16870

The Technical Supervisor will lead the team to meet the technical development objectives set for the team and each individual within the team. The Technical Supervisor’s role will involve providing supervision, technical support and training to the team. The Team Supervisor will also maintain a caseload of MOD NIHL matters. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Provide supervision, training and technical support to their team.\n, • To continue to handle a reduced caseload.\n, • Ensure compliance with benchmarks set by Keoghs and by clients whilst driving settlement and ensuring quality of delivery\n, • Identify and implement appropriate learning activities to ensure the achievement of appropriate authority levels and the ongoing development of all team members.\n, • Ensure effective communication with the team at all times\n, • Assist with reviewing client complaints, taking action to resolve issues as swiftly and effectively as possible\n, • Complete projects and process updates in order to improve current operating practices or to address specific client issues.\n, • To ensure compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct 2019 \nSkills, Knowledge & Expertise\n The successful applicant will ideally have the following skills: \n\n • Experience in the file handing of disease claims (Essential)\n, • Technical sign-off on litigated NIHL matters from one hundred and fifty thousand FA, two hundred and fifty thousand HA (Essential)\n, • Proficient in all stages of the litigation process of disease claims (Essential)\n, • Excellent listening and verbal communication skills\n, • Demonstrate some prior experience of\n, • Successfully leading a project or a team to deliver on outcomes in insurance/legal sector (Desirable) \n, • Developing others through identifying learning requirements and gaps and formulating plans to improve performance/capability (Desirable)\n, • Proficient in MS Office (word and excel in particular) and experience of using a Case/Claims Management system.\nJob Benefits\n\n, • Davies Incentive Plan\n, • 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days)\n, • Simply Health Care Cash Plan\n, • WeCare – 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing\n, • Death In Service – after 1 years’ service\n, • Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer\n, • Employee Resource Groups\n, • Employee Volunteering Programme\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme*\n, • Tech Scheme*\n, • Season Ticket Loan*\n, • Gym Flex*\n, • Access to Online Discount Sites\n, • Discounted Gourmet Society Membership\n, • Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide\n, • Discounts at local retail outlets\n\n *after successfully completing probation.

Join a Growing Specialist Brokerage! \n Salary: Up to £45,000 pa (depending on experience) + Uncapped Bonuses (First Year OTE £85,000+) \n Click Mortgages is a leading, FCA-authorised specialist brokerage dedicated to helping clients with past credit challenges secure the mortgages they need. We’re experiencing rapid growth with an overflow of leads, and we’re looking for a highly motivated Mortgage Advisor to join our well-established team and play a key role in our future success. \n Why Join Us? \n\n • High volume of Leads & Full Admin Support: Focus on what you do best - providing expert advice to clients.\n, • Rewarding Career Path: Competitive salary, uncapped monthly bonuses, and recognition for your success.\n, • Collaborative Environment: Join a small, friendly team that values quality advice and true individual client service.\n, • Career Growth Potential: Be part of our expansion plans and enjoy significant rewards for your contributions.\n\n Your Role: \n As a Mortgage Advisor, you’ll specialise in delivering high-quality advice on mortgages and associated protection sales, primarily over the phone. You’ll work closely with clients who require bespoke services and provide tailored solutions to meet their needs. \n About You: \n We’re looking for a passionate and driven individual with: \n\n • Qualifications: CeMAP (or equivalent) is essential; CAS status is preferred.\n, • Experience: Proven track record in mortgage sales.\n, • Client Skills: Strong ability to build relationships and offer exceptional customer service.\n, • Problem-Solving Abilities: A proactive mindset to deliver creative solutions for clients.\n, • Motivation: A commitment to excel in a specialist sector.\n\n What We Offer: \n\n • Competitive Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum, based on experience.\n, • Uncapped Bonuses: Substantial earning potential with first-year OTE of £70,000-£80,000+.\n, • Security & Benefits: Full-time employment with a company pension scheme & BUPA.\n, • Supportive Team: Work in a close-knit environment where your efforts are truly valued.\n\n At Click Mortgages, we pride ourselves on providing expert advice tailored to the unique needs of our clients. Our mission is to offer a premium, personalised service that ensures our clients achieve their financial goals, no matter their credit history. \n Ready to Take the Next Step? \n If you’re ready to join a dynamic team where your expertise will be valued and rewarded, we’d love to hear from you! Please Apply Now!

Head of Banking & Finance Solicitor | Birmingham | Partner / Legal Director LevelSalary: Highly Competitive + Outstanding Benefits PackageAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Banking & Finance Solicitor to lead and develop the Birmingham banking practice of a highly regarded national law firm. This strategic appointment offers the chance to head a successful team, work alongside nationally recognised specialists and play a key role in the continued growth of one of the firm's core commercial practice areas.THE ROLE:As Head of Banking & Finance, you will take responsibility for leading a busy and well-established practice advising an impressive client base of banks, alternative lenders, financial institutions, corporate borrowers, developers and investors. You will advise on a broad range of secured and unsecured lending transactions, acquisition finance, real estate finance, development finance, refinancing, asset-based lending and corporate banking matters.Working closely with colleagues across the firm's corporate, real estate, restructuring and insolvency teams, you will deliver commercially focused advice on complex, high-value transactions while driving the continued growth of the Birmingham practice. You will also play a pivotal role in developing client relationships, winning new work, mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to the firm's wider national banking strategy.THE CANDIDATE:Applications are invited from ambitious Banking & Finance Solicitors with extensive experience gained within a leading regional, national or international law firm. You will possess excellent technical ability, strong commercial awareness and an established network within the Midlands market. Previous experience leading teams, developing client relationships and generating new business will be highly advantageous.This opportunity will suit an existing Partner or an ambitious Legal Director seeking a genuine route into a leadership role with the support and infrastructure of a successful national practice.THE FIRM:This award-winning national law firm continues to invest heavily in its Birmingham office and has established an enviable reputation for delivering first-class legal advice to businesses, financial institutions and public sector organisations throughout the UK. With an outstanding culture, genuine career progression opportunities and a collaborative approach to client service, the firm offers high-quality work without compromising on work-life balance.HOW TO APPLY:Contact Penny Trotman at eNL Legal on or email quoting reference HEADBANK/BIRM for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital status, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. PQE levels are provided as a guide and all applications will be considered on merit.

The role of Procurement Manager in the public sector involves overseeing procurement activities and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. \n Client Details \n This opportunity is with a respected organisation in the public sector, known for managing critical infrastructure projects and services. As a large organisation, it offers a structured and professional environment to support career development within procurement and supply chain management. \n Description \n\n • Develop and manage the sourcing process from business requirement to contract signature, on behalf of key customers and stakeholders, for multi-million-pound medium cost and business risk opportunities, utilising, where relevant, commercial purpose-built models, to create and deliver significant commercial and contractual value, in support of the annual savings target\n, • Implement approved category strategies through the development and delivery of the sourcing pipeline, in collaboration with the relevant customers and stakeholders, to release the full defined savings and benefits.\n, • Apply the Sourcing Framework for sourcing led opportunities where total annual spend ranges between £100m to £300m and within an FTS environment, to manage all risk, governance, legislative and regulatory requirements.\n, • Expert negotiator of sourcing enabled savings and benefit opportunities, in collaboration with all relevant customers and stakeholders.\n, • Develop and implement sourcing specific ideas and innovation-based business cases, working in collaboration with relevant customers and stakeholders, to address existing business problems that require external sourcing specific market expertise to solve.\n, • Facilitate the transition of sourcing led execution to supplier management, to manage a seamless customer experience from business requirement through to post contract signature.\n, • Manage and challenge customer and stakeholder sourcing requirements to maximise overall commercial value, direct and indirect influencing and selling strategies in a complex, devolved organisation.\n, • Develop and manage sourcing aligned continuous improvement activities, demand pipeline assessments and annual customer satisfaction surveys, to deliver an enhanced customer experience.\n, • Develop market sourcing practices, to include commercial models and total cost of ownership assessments to enable the implementation of good practice.\n\n Profile \n A successful Sourcing Manager should have: \n § Deep level of Sourcing experience, with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery \n § Demonstrable level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set \n § Demonstrable experience of contract law and financial management \n § Demonstrable experience of driving value from complex sourcing opportunities \n § Experienced with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods \n § Politically savvy, with the proven ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategies at an executive level \n § Demonstrable level of problem-solving experience of complex sourcing specific challenges \n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive salary of £55,596 per annum.\n, • Annual Leave entitlement of 28 days with the option to buy/sell days.\n, • 75% subsidy on train tickets.\n, • 3x options for a defined pension scheme.\n\n This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Procurement Manager to make a meaningful impact. Apply now to take the next step in your procurement and supply chain career.

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced compliance leader to join one of the UK's most established digital businesses operating within the high-value transactions sector. \n This is a Board-facing leadership position with responsibility for building, enhancing and overseeing the firm's enterprise-wide compliance, financial crime, governance and risk management framework. Acting as the appointed Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), you will ensure the organisation continues to operate to the highest regulatory standards whilst supporting commercial growth across UK and international markets. \n Alongside ownership of the financial crime framework, you will also oversee data protection governance, enterprise risk and regulatory compliance, helping shape the organisation's long-term control environment. \n This role offers genuine strategic influence, working closely with executive leadership to ensure robust governance supports a fast-paced, technology-led business. Key ResponsibilitiesCompliance Leadership\n\n • Lead and continually enhance the firm's compliance strategy, governance framework and risk management programme.\n, • Partner with Executive Leadership and the Board to provide practical regulatory guidance and strategic advice.\n, • Promote a strong culture of integrity, accountability and risk awareness across the organisation.\n, • Produce meaningful Board reporting, management information and regulatory updates.\n, • Ensure regulatory obligations are translated into practical business processes and embedded across all departments.\nEnterprise Risk\n\n, • Design and maintain an enterprise-wide risk management framework covering operational, regulatory, financial crime and emerging business risks.\n, • Develop risk appetite statements, key risk indicators and ongoing monitoring processes.\n, • Conduct enterprise risk assessments and compliance reviews, recommending pragmatic improvements where required.\n, • Horizon scan for legislative and regulatory developments, ensuring the business remains ahead of changing requirements.\n, • Drive continuous improvement across governance, controls and internal assurance activities.\nFinancial Crime & MLRO Responsibilities\n As the appointed MLRO, you will have overall responsibility for the firm's financial crime framework including: \n\n • Ownership of AML, KYC, CDD, sanctions and financial crime policies.\n, • Oversight of customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence activity, including higher-risk and cross-border relationships.\n, • Management of suspicious activity reporting and engagement with relevant authorities where appropriate.\n, • Monitoring the effectiveness of financial crime controls, transaction monitoring and fraud prevention measures.\n, • Leading complex investigations and advising senior stakeholders on financial crime risk.\n, • Ensuring compliance with relevant UK financial crime legislation and wider regulatory obligations.\nData Protection & Information Governance\n\n, • Act as the organisation's Data Protection Officer.\n, • Maintain compliance with UK GDPR and associated privacy legislation.\n, • Oversee data protection governance, breach management, DPIAs and subject access request processes.\n, • Provide practical guidance to the business on privacy-by-design principles.\n, • Liaise with regulators where required regarding data protection matters.\nGovernance & Control Framework\n\n, • Develop and maintain policies, procedures and internal control documentation.\n, • Support information security governance, working alongside technology teams on recognised standards such as ISO27001 and related control frameworks.\n, • Ensure appropriate testing and monitoring programmes are in place across key compliance controls.\n, • Deliver regular assurance reporting and recommend improvements where control gaps are identified.\nLeadership\n\n, • Lead, mentor and develop the Compliance & Risk team.\n, • Establish clear objectives, accountability and performance standards.\n, • Deliver engaging compliance training programmes covering AML, financial crime, conduct risk, data protection and regulatory obligations.\n, • Build strong relationships across all business functions to ensure compliance becomes an embedded business partner rather than simply a control function.\nAbout You\n We're looking for an experienced compliance professional who combines strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness and excellent leadership capability. \n You will likely bring: \n\n • Significant experience leading Compliance, Financial Crime or Enterprise Risk within Financial Services, Payments, FinTech, E-commerce or another regulated environment.\n, • Previous experience acting as an MLRO, Deputy MLRO or senior Financial Crime leader.\n, • Excellent understanding of AML, KYC, sanctions, fraud prevention and wider financial crime regulation.\n, • Experience developing enterprise risk frameworks and Board-level governance reporting.\n, • Strong working knowledge of UK regulatory expectations and data protection legislation.\n, • Experience advising senior executives and influencing strategic decision making.\n, • Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge constructively when required.\n, • A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach with strong commercial judgement.\nDesirable Experience\n\n, • ICA, ACAMS or equivalent Compliance qualification.\n, • Data Protection qualification.\n, • Exposure to international regulatory environments.\n, • Experience within high-value online trading, digital financial services, payments, investment platforms, luxury goods, precious metals or regulated e-commerce.\n, • Knowledge of information security frameworks including ISO27001 or PCI standards.\n\n

Nenebrook Recruitment Group have been enlisted by a high growth Motor Retail Group with the appointment of several Dealership Accounting & Divisional Accounting Positions. \n Reporting into the Head of Finance, this is a pivotal finance role responsible for delivering accurate, timely financial reporting across the dealership or a division ensuring robust control of accounting processes, and supporting commercial decision-making. \n This position suits a hands-on, detail-driven accountant with strong motor retail experience and the ability to partner closely with operational leaders to drive performance. \n Key Responsibilities \n Financial Reporting & Control \n\n • Produce accurate monthly management accounts for the dealership, including P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and KPI packs.\n, • Complete daily, weekly and monthly financial reconciliations, ensuring all control accounts are fully balanced.\n, • Maintain strong balance sheet integrity, including stock, debtors, creditors, WIP, accruals and prepayments.\n, • Oversee manufacturer composite submissions, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.\n, • Manage VAT returns, HMRC compliance, and statutory reporting requirements.\n\n Operational & Commercial Support \n\n • Partner with the Dealership Director, Sales Manager and Aftersales Manager to analyse performance, margins, labour recovery, and departmental profitability.\n, • Provide insight on vehicle margins, bonuses, holdbacks, aged stock, and used car performance.\n, • Monitor and report on service department KPIs, including hours sold, efficiency, productivity, and recovery rates.\n, • Support forecasting, budgeting and financial planning cycles.\n\n Transactional Finance Oversight \n\n • Work closely with Transactional finance teams within the SSC, ensuring accurate processing of purchase ledger, sales ledger, cashbook and banking.\n, • Oversee vehicle invoicing, deal files, and compliance with FCA and manufacturer standards.\n, • Ensure timely processing of warranty claims, credit notes, and manufacturer payments.\n, • Manage dealership cashflow, banking, and credit control.\n\n Systems & Process Improvement \n\n • Maintain and optimise use of DMS systems (e.g., Kerridge/Keyloop, Pinnacle, CDK).\n, • Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes, and improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.\n, • Support digitalisation and automation initiatives across the finance function.\n\n Experience & Qualifications \n\n • Part-qualified or qualified AAT / ACCA / CIMA (or QBE with equivalent experience within motor retail).\n, • Proven experience as a Dealership Accountant, Assistant Accountant, or Management Accountant within the automotive sector.\n, • Strong understanding of manufacturer composites, dealership KPIs, and motor retail financial processes.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and experience with major DMS platforms.\n, • Strong analytical capability with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders.\n\n In Return a competitive basic salary of up to £65,000 can be offered coupled with Car, 10% Bonus and excellent benefits and career development opportunities'

\n I am delighted to be working with a values led organisation seeking an interim Head of Finance reporting into the CFO. The post holder will work closely with the CFO as a genuine partner, helping them lead and coach the team, through resistance to change in the wider team and to address capacity and development needs. \n \n This is a hands-on role requiring someone who is equally comfortable preparing journals and reconciliations as they are redesigning processes and challenging existing ways of working. Working closely with the CFO, the successful candidate will maintain business-as-usual activities while delivering a programme of finance improvements, including process simplification, systems optimisation and strengthening financial controls. \n \n This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a small but ambitious organisation. Working directly with the CFO, you will help shape a more efficient, resilient and sustainable finance function, delivering practical improvements that will strengthen reporting, reduce manual processes and improve the long-term sustainability of the finance function. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n \n Business as Usual \n\n • Support the production of monthly management accounts\n, • Balance sheet reconciliations\n, • Journal preparation and posting\n, • Manage Prepayments, accruals and deferred income\n, • Provide financial support to budget holders\n, • Maintain accurate financial records\n\n Finance Transformation \n\n • Review end-to-end finance processes\n, • Identify opportunities to simplify and standardise processes\n, • Reduce manual spreadsheets\n, • Improve month-end timetable\n, • Document finance procedures\n, • Improve financial controls\n, • Maximise the use of finance systems (Sage CRM and Sage 50)\n, • Develop robust working papers and templates\n, • Reduce reliance on single points of failure\n, • Support implementation of agreed improvements\n, • Produce clear process maps and guidance\n, • Improve the quality, consistency and timeliness of management information\n\n Experience required \n\n • Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)\n, • Strong management accounting background\n, • Experience improving finance processes\n, • Experience delivering finance transformation projects\n, • Comfortable working in changing environments\n, • Strong Excel skills\n, • Experience of improving and optimising finance systems\n, • Able to quickly build relationships and work independently\n, • Takes ownership and follows things through\n, • Communicates clearly, openly and with warmth\n\n Ideal experience \n\n • Local Government or public sector experience\n, • System implementation or optimisation\n, • Process mapping\n, • Change management\n\n \n \n \n Cancel \n

We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Accountant to lead the development, optimisation, and governance of a finance systems environment centred around NetSuite Financials and associated reporting tools. \n Client Details \n A not-for-profit organisation based in Birmingham, dedicated to creating positive change in the community. \n Description \n Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will: \n\n • Lead the day-to-day administration, development, and optimisation of NetSuite Financials.\n, • Act as the organisation's finance systems subject matter expert.\n, • Drive finance systems improvements, automation, and digital transformation initiatives.\n, • Lead systems projects from concept through to successful implementation.\n, • Develop and maintain financial reporting, dashboards, and management information.\n, • Ensure robust governance, financial controls, and data integrity across finance systems.\n, • Monitor integrations and troubleshoot system issues.\n, • Deliver training, guidance, and support to users across the organisation.\n, • Supervise and develop a junior member of the finance team.\n, • Collaborate with Finance, IT, operational teams, and external software providers to deliver continuous improvement.\n\n \n Profile \n\n • Significant experience in a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems role.\n, • Strong expertise in NetSuite or another ERP finance system.\n, • Proven experience delivering finance systems enhancements and transformation projects.\n, • Strong understanding of financial accounting, management accounting, and financial controls.\n, • Experience improving processes, reporting, and system functionality.\n, • Ideally experience within the charity, public sector, housing, healthcare, or not-for-profit sectors.\n, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.\n, • The confidence to influence and engage with both finance and non-finance colleagues.\n, • A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements.\n, • Strong project management and organisational skills.\n, • A collaborative leadership style with experience supporting and developing others.\n\n \n Job Offer \n\n • Salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000, dependent on the level of experience.\n, • Pension scheme included.\n, • 12 month Fixed-term contract opportunity in Birmingham.\n, • DBS check required\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Tailored Search is delighted to be partnering with a growing charity to recruit a qualified and commercially minded Finance Manager. \n This is a strategic yet hands-on leadership role, responsible for leading the finance function, supporting the organisation's continued growth, and providing high-quality financial insight to the Executive Team and Board of Trustees. \n This opportunity is ideal for an experienced finance professional seeking greater flexibility, offering part-time hours, predominantly remote working, and the chance to make a genuine impact within a purpose-driven organisation. \n Finance Manager Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead financial strategy, planning and forecasting\n, • Produce management accounts, budgets and financial reporting\n, • Partner with senior stakeholders on business planning and growth opportunities\n, • Oversee audits, compliance, governance and risk management\n, • Manage and develop a small finance team\n, • Drive continuous improvement across financial systems and processes\n\n About You \n\n • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)\n, • Proven experience in a Finance Manager or finance leadership role\n, • Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling skills\n, • Experience presenting financial information to Boards, Trustees or Senior Leadership Teams\n, • Ability to balance strategic thinking with operational delivery\n, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills\n\n \n Charity Sector Experience Essential \n We are particularly keen to speak with candidates who have: \n\n • Previous experience within the charity, not-for-profit, social enterprise or healthcare sectors\n, • Knowledge of Charity SORP and charity accounting requirements\n, • Experience working with Trustees and charity governance frameworks\n, • Understanding of grant funding, commissioned services or contract-based income streams\n\n \n Why Apply? \n Flexible 30-hour working week \n Hybrid working arrangements - 1/2 days in office per month \n Leadership role with genuine strategic influence \n Opportunity to make a tangible social impact \n Supportive and collaborative culture \n \n If interested please click apply \n

Are you looking for a career with uncapped commission, industry-leading training, annual company holidays and clear pathways for progression? Niyaa People are looking for an eager Trainee Recruitment Consultant to join us in our Birmingham City Centre office. Benefits you’ll get as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant: Starting salary of £26,000 per annum rising to £28,000 after 9 months when you pass career review Uncapped commission – Earn what you deserve with one of the best commission structures in the industry £1000 bonus if you pass your 9-month career review first time Career progression – Clear pathways to Senior Consultant, Team Leader, and even Director Industry leading training & development– Access to an unrivalled 12-week training programme with our Learning and Development team, plus ongoing support & training from external trainers Hybrid & flexible working after 9 months – Work around your lifestyle with flexitime and working from home options Perks & incentives – Annual company holidays, access to Bupa Well+, lunch clubs, paid volunteer days and regular team events Well-being support - Access to our mental health support, employee assistance programme and financial planning support Collaborative culture – Be part of a growing, supportive team that celebrates success and values every voice When you join Niyaa People you’ll join an award-winning Recruitment Agency working with some of the biggest public sector companies in the UK. We’re a down-to-earth team of 46 where everyone's viewed as equal. We have an open-door policy and everyone's voice matters. Responsibilities as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant: Working in a fast-paced, sales environment Making a high volume of telephone calls - cold-calling candidates and clients Generating sales leads Building relationships with candidates and clients Researching your market and learning about your sector to become a specialist Using recruitment tools to source candidates and fill vacancies Conducting business development calls to attract new business from clients Interviewing candidates for roles Working towards targets and daily KPI’s Skills you need as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant: Great sales skills and the ability to influence Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to build rapport Professional and confident telephone manner Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Must be highly organised Dedication and the ability to prioritise Resilience and able to handle pressure You'll need to be ready to buckle down and fully commit to the role. Some days are fun, and some days are challenging, but if you’re tenacious and self-motivated with the ability to handle pressure, we’ll support you every step of the way to help you reach your goals and make some serious money. This is a full-time role where you'll be working Monday - Friday, from 8am - 5pm. INDBIR

\n • This is a broad, varied, business-facing role\n, • Perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting\n, • Supporting senior stakeholders and the wider team\nTeam Assistant & Business Coordinator\n\n, • Location: Birmingham\n, • Salary: £33,000 - £43,000\n, • Hybrid: 2–3 days in the office\n, • Sector: Alternative Investments, Investment Management, Financial Services, FinTech\n, • Role Type: Full-Time\nJoin a High-Growth Investment BusinessAn exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing investment and technology-led business during a period of significant expansion. This is a broad, business-facing role offering a blend of team support, governance coordination and operational management within a collaborative and ambitious environment. Perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting, enjoys variety and takes pride in keeping people, projects and processes running efficiently.The RoleSupporting senior stakeholders and the wider team, responsibilities include:\n\n, • Diary, meeting and travel coordination\n, • Supporting governance and regulatory cycles\n, • Coordinating board and committee meetings\n, • Preparing agendas, board packs and meeting materials\n, • Taking accurate meeting minutes and tracking actions\n, • Supporting operational projects and business initiatives\n, • Acting as a key point of coordination across teams\n, • Managing administrative processes and ensuring deadlines are met\n, • Supporting stakeholder communications and team activities\nWho We're Looking For\n\n, • Previous experience as a Team Assistant, Team Coordinator, Business Coordinator, Operations Coordinator or similar\n, • Experience within Alternative Investments, Investment Management, Financial Services or FinTech\n, • Strong experience supporting governance processes, committees, board meetings, board packs and governance cycles\n, • Proven minute-taking experience, ideally within a regulated environment\n, • Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail\n, • Proactive, resourceful and able to manage competing priorities\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills\n, • Someone who enjoys bringing structure and organisation to a growing business\nWhy Join?\n\n, • Be part of a rapidly growing and successful organisation\n, • Work closely with senior leadership and key decision-makers\n, • Gain exposure across operations, governance and business management\n, • Join a collaborative, social and high-energy team\n, • Enjoy genuine scope for development as the business continues to scale\n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Team Assistant or Coordinator looking for a broader role where they can make a real impact, develop their skills and grow alongside a thriving business. Who is recruiting for this role: Indra at C&C Search Please apply online asap for this position, if your experience aligns and sounds like you! For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency. At C&C Search, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of who we are and how we operate. Our commitment to these values is unwavering - across all our work in recruitment, and in our training and development programmes. C&C Search fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging and has a deep commitment to being a part of creating a fairer society through partnering with clients who are also committed to a seat at the table for everybody. We work with companies that are committed to reflecting our communities, where people can bring their authentic selves to work. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas, better businesses and better societies. There is much to be done, but together we can achieve equality for all.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Part-Time Finance Administration Assistant to join a well-established and growing organisation with a supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a business that values its people and offers genuine opportunities for development, progression, and long-term career growth. \n As a Finance Administration Assistant, you will play an important role within the finance team, supporting the accurate and timely processing of timesheets while assisting the wider business with a range of administrative and data entry activities. Responsibilities will include processing and validating employee timesheets, ensuring all data is accurately entered onto internal systems. You will be expected to maintain and update financial and employee records, support with invoice and payroll administration and ensuring all information is processed in line with company procedures and deadlines. This is the perfect opportunity for a candidate to develop their knowledge while maintaining a work-life balance. \n Skills Required: \n\n • Previous experience within a finance administration, payroll administration, or general administration role is essential, ideally within a fast-paced environment.\n, • Experience processing timesheets and carrying out high-volume data entry with excellent levels of accuracy.\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to engage professionally with internal stakeholders and external providers.\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.\n, • Good IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Excel and finance, payroll, or timesheet systems, would be advantageous.\n\n What You Will Receive: \n\n • A part-time position with hybrid and flexibility around working patterns.\n, • The opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation with a strong reputation in its sector.\n, • A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is recognised and valued.\n, • The chance to work for an amazing team that values you and priorities your work-life balance.\n, • Work alongside like-minded people and develop long lasting relationships!\n\n Summary \n This is an excellent opportunity for a part-time finance administration professional looking to build on their existing experience and develop a successful career within a fantastic business. Apply now to find out more.

A leading corporate finance boutique is seeking an experienced M&A Associate Director or Director to advise clients within the food and drink sector on acquisitions, disposals, fundraising and strategic transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for an established dealmaker to take a leading role in originating and executing transactions while becoming a trusted adviser to high-growth businesses and investors across the sector. \n \n Client Details \n Our client is a highly respected independent corporate finance advisory firm with an established reputation for delivering successful transactions within the food and drink sector. The firm works with privately owned businesses, entrepreneurs, family-owned groups, private equity investors and larger corporate organisations, advising on a broad range of strategic and value-creating transactions. \n \n \n Description \n \n\n • Lead the execution of buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions within the food and drink sector.\n, • Originate new business opportunities and develop long-term relationships with clients, investors and professional introducers.\n, • Advise business owners and management teams on strategic options, acquisitions, disposals and growth initiatives.\n, • Prepare and review financial models, valuation analyses, information memoranda and client presentations.\n, • Manage transaction processes from initial engagement through to completion.\n\n \n Profile \n \n\n • Proven M&A experience gained within an advisory firm, investment bank or boutique environment.\n, • Strong experience advising clients on acquisitions, disposals and fundraising transactions.\n, • Previous exposure to food and drink sector clients is essential.\n, • Demonstrable track record of leading transactions and managing client relationships at a senior level.\n\n \n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive salary: AD - £80,000 - £100,000; Director - £100,000 - £125,000\n, • Discretionary bonus, typically paying between 15%-30%\n, • \n Strong platform to build a personal brand within a well-regarded sector-focused advisory firm \n

Internal Audit and Risk Advisory Partner\n Birmingham | £220,000-£300,000 Base + Bonus or Equity Package up to £400,000 Build something exceptional.\n Some Partnership roles ask you to maintain an existing business. This one asks you to create one. We're supporting a major international Accountancy firm that's making a significant investment into the Midlands. Backed by an established national Risk Advisory practice, substantial funding and full Board support, they're looking for an entrepreneurial Internal Audit and Risk Advisory Partner to establish and lead a flagship Birmingham offering. You'll have the autonomy, investment and authority to recruit your own leadership team, shape the service offering and build one of the region's leading Risk Advisory practices. The opportunity\n Working directly with senior leadership, you'll: \n\n • Launch and lead a new Internal Audit and Risk Advisory practice across the Midlands.\n, • Build and recruit a high-performing team across Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk, Governance, Controls, Technology Risk and Transformation.\n, • Develop long-term relationships with FTSE businesses, large private groups, public sector organisations and leading not-for-profit institutions.\n, • Create a market-leading proposition covering governance, assurance, risk transformation and internal controls.\n, • Win new work through your own network and the firm's extensive client base and international referrals.\n, • Build a business capable of generating £5m-£10m annual revenue over the coming years.\n, • Represent the firm at board level, industry events and within the wider Midlands business community.\nWho we're looking for\n You'll already have an established reputation within Risk Advisory and be recognised for combining technical credibility with commercial leadership. You'll likely be: \n\n • An existing Risk Advisory or Internal Audit Partner.\n, • Or a Senior Director with a clear track record of winning work and leading significant client relationships.\n\n Experience across one or more of the following would be valuable: \n\n • Internal Audit\n, • Enterprise Risk\n, • Governance\n, • Financial Controls\n, • Operational Risk\n, • Technology Risk\n, • Risk Transformation\n, • Financial Misconduct\n\n Experience working with not-for-profit organisations, charities, housing associations, higher education or public sector bodies, alongside major corporate clients, would be particularly attractive as the firm continues to expand its specialist sector offering across the Midlands. What's on offer\n\n • £220,000-£300,000 base salary.\n, • Equity package capable of exceeding £400,000.\n, • Multi-million-pound investment to build your own practice.\n, • Freedom to recruit your own team.\n, • Dedicated marketing, business development and operational support.\n, • National and international referral network.\n, • Direct access to Board-level decision makers.\n, • A genuine opportunity to build one of the UK's leading Risk Advisory businesses.\n\n This is one of those opportunities as Internal Audit and Risk Advisory Partner that rarely comes to market. If you've built a successful career in Risk Advisory and want the platform, investment and autonomy to create something of your own, we'd be delighted to speak with you in complete confidence.

Robertson Bell is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, values-driven organisation to recruit a Finance Manager on a permanent basis. \n This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that provides essential services across multiple sites. Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll lead the transactional finance function, overseeing a small team while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the financial information that supports key business decisions. \n This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Banking and oversight of the in-house payroll function. Working closely with operational managers and senior stakeholders, you'll drive process improvements, strengthen financial controls and play a key role in supporting the wider finance function. The Role\n Reporting to the Head of Finance, you'll be responsible for: \n\n • Leading, coaching and developing a team of two Finance Officers and a Finance Assistant.\n, • Overseeing Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Banking, reconciliations and the in-house payroll process.\n, • Ensuring month-end reconciliations are completed accurately to support high-quality management reporting.\n, • Supporting the production of management accounts, budgets, forecasts and the annual audit.\n, • Acting as the key finance contact for operational managers, providing financial guidance across multiple sites.\n, • Monitoring debtor and creditor performance while ensuring income and funding are accurately allocated.\n, • Driving continuous improvement, strengthening financial controls and deputising for the Head of Finance when required.\nThe Person\n We're looking for a proactive finance professional who enjoys developing people, improving processes and building strong working relationships. \n You'll ideally have: \n\n • Experience leading or supervising a transactional finance team.\n, • Strong knowledge of Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Banking, reconciliations and month-end processes.\n, • Experience overseeing or supporting payroll processes would be advantageous.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Strong Excel and finance systems experience.\n\n An AAT qualification (or equivalent experience) would be beneficial but isn't essential. Likewise, sector experience is welcomed but not required. The charity is far more interested in attitude, leadership potential and a willingness to learn than finding someone who ticks every box. What's on Offer\n\n • Hybrid working following successful completion of probation.\n, • Genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression.\n, • The opportunity to work alongside a supportive Head of Finance within a collaborative organisation that values continuous improvement.\n\n This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced transactional finance professional looking to step into a broader leadership role where they can develop a team, improve processes and make a genuine impact. \n

This role is a flexible role, with the candidate going into the office 2-3 times to begin with, reducing to as low as once a week longer term. \n About the Business \n A great opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business based in Birmingham City Centre as an Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper. The business offers great flexibility around working hours and hybrid working, along with genuine variety across a growing group of companies. This is an excellent opportunity to build broad accounting experience while being part of a small, friendly team where your contribution genuinely matters. \n \n Main Duties: \n As an Accounts Assistant/Bookkeeper, your main duties include: \n\n • Taking ownership of the purchase and sales ledgers, including processing invoices and maintaining accurate account records\n, • Completing regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records remain accurate and up to date\n, • Supporting month-end bookkeeping tasks such as accruals, prepayments, and other routine adjustments\n, • Preparing VAT returns along with the relevant supporting schedules\n, • Assisting with the preparation and uploading of payroll runs\n, • Working closely with colleagues across the wider finance function to support the monthly reporting cycle\n, • Getting involved in ad hoc financial analysis and helping to improve processes across the business\n\n \n Location / Office / Culture \n This role is a flexible role, with the candidate going into the office 2-3 times to begin with, reducing to as low as once a week longer term. The company operates from a modern office in Birmingham City Centre, where you'll be part of a small, supportive team who genuinely value your input. There is a real emphasis on flexibility, both around working hours and office attendance. \n \n What We Are Looking For \n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • AAT qualified is preferred, though qualified-by-experience candidates will also be considered\n, • Essential experience in purchase and sales ledger processing along with bank reconciliations\n, • Experience working within a fast-paced SME environment is preferred\n, • Manufacturing sector experience is desirable but not essential\n\n \n Why Join the business \n\n • Great flexibility, with a maximum of 3 days in the office and room to flex this further\n, • Be part of a small, friendly team where your contribution genuinely matters\n, • Supportive manager with genuine opportunity to progress over the long-term\n\n \n About Us \n We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. \n Ref: BR73935

Birmingham | Hybrid Working 6-Month Interim ContractHays are delighted to be working in partnership with a large local authority to recruit an experienced Director to lead a significant programme of property-led regeneration, housing growth and transformation activity. \n This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for a commercially minded property and regeneration professional with a proven track record of delivering complex development programmes, driving organisational transformation and working successfully across both public and private sector partnerships. \n The Opportunity \n Reporting directly to the Executive Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the Council's regeneration ambitions while supporting key property-oriented Improvement & Recovery Plan objectives.You will lead the transformation of the Council's approach to property, regeneration and development delivery, ensuring major projects are delivered at pace, within financial parameters and in line with the Council's strategic objectives.The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping a professional, commercially focused property, development and regeneration function capable of delivering and enabling significant development opportunities, housing growth, capital receipts and inclusive economic growth across the city. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead the delivery of a property and housing development-led regeneration programme aligned to wider directorate and corporate objectives.\n, • Drive the Major Projects workstream, ensuring projects are delivered effectively whilst maximising investment opportunities.\n, • Take strategic ownership of key regeneration schemes.\n, • Support the delivery of the Council's asset disposal and capital receipts programme.\n, • Transform and integrate regen, housing development and project management functions into a commercially astute, high-performing service.\n, • Enhance partnerships working with internal and external stakeholders and develop strong relationships with developers, investors, funding bodies and strategic partners.\n, • Embed robust programme management, performance monitoring and risk management frameworks.\n, • Champion innovation, commercial thinking and continuous improvement across regeneration and development teams.\n, • Provide visible and inspirational leadership to multidisciplinary teams throughout a period of significant transformation.\n\n About YouWe are keen to speak with senior regeneration leaders who can demonstrate: \n\n • Extensive experience leading major regeneration, development and property portfolios.\n, • Strong knowledge of the full development life cycle including feasibility, land assembly, acquisitions, development appraisal, funding, planning, delivery and disposal.\n, • A proven track record delivering large-scale mixed-use regeneration and housing schemes.\n, • A demonstrable understanding of the complexity of dealing with a large asset base whilst leveraging this to deliver often competing priorities\n, • Experience influencing and managing complex stakeholder environments including elected members, senior executives, developers, investors and public sector partners.\n, • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance financial performance alongside social, environmental and community outcomes.\n, • Exceptional leadership, communication and negotiation skills.\n, • Experience driving transformational change and creating high-performing teams.\n, • The credibility and confidence to challenge constructively while building collaborative relationships.\n, • A proactive, delivery-focused approach combined with strong strategic thinking.\n\n Ideal Background \n This role would particularly suit candidates who have operated at Director, Assistant Director, Head of Regeneration, Head of Development, Head of Property, Development Director, Regeneration Director or Strategic Asset's leadership level within local government and in a core or large city environment. \n Experience delivering complex regeneration programmes involving large-scale housing growth, town and city centre regeneration, public-private partnerships, development vehicles, capital programmes and investment projects will be highly advantageous. \n If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV today, or contact us for a confidential conversation. \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

We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who committed to fostering the growth and success of all, whilst investing heavily in learning and development and paving unique career paths. \n Due to ongoing developments, my client is seeking a Project Manager who will be responsible for not only focusing on project management across a wide range of large and complex projects but within a client-facing project management capacity across Pensions Administration and Consulting, that can include implementations, benefit changes, Pensions Dashboard, GMP and de-risking. \n This high profile role will include being fully responsible for but not limited to: \n\n • Managing the end-to-end management of complex projects ensuring work is delivered on time.\n, • Building and managing client, third party and internal stakeholder relationships on the projects to become a trusted adviser to support the decision-making requirements during the project lifecycle.\n, • Understanding the client specific needs and strategic journeys and delivering project outcomes that support those needs\n, • Leading enhanced collaboration between multiple service lines and multiple providers as well as defining project roles and responsibilities across the business and third parties\n, • Reviewing significant project proposals of high complexity and ambiguous parameters with high visibility and identifiable risk to the business, validating all project requirements, providing recommended changes to the proposal, as appropriate\n\n Whilst the client is seeking someone with experience in the pensions industry (it doesn't need to be your whole career), however it is essential that you possess client-facing project management experience and your pensions knowledge should include a working knowledge of Defined Benefit sector. \n Additionally, you will be someone with excellent relationship building and communication skills together with a structured and organised, working effectively across multiple deadlines, a strong business acumen with existing client-facing experience and a willingness to learn new skills and be adaptable to a changing environment \n The roles can be aligned to any of their offices in the UK on a hybrid-working basis. \n Offering excellent remuneration packages together with the opportunity to work for an organisation who want to break the normal cycle and change the world of pension administration for the better, further information is available on application.

RM Recruit are proud to be working with a third sector organisation based in Birmingham who are seeking a confident, Finance Team Leader on a full-time, permanent basis. This is a predominantly office-based role, with attendance required five days per week (Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week) during the initial six-month probation period. Following successful completion of probation, there may be the opportunity to work from home one day per week. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a small finance team while remaining hands-on across key financial operations, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, and payroll. You'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function and supporting the wider business with accurate and timely financial information. Key Responsibilities Lead, support, and develop a small finance team. Oversee the day-to-day management of the sales ledger, ensuring timely invoicing and credit control. Manage the purchase ledger function, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and supplier payments are made on time. Take responsibility for the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring employees are paid accurately and in line with statutory requirements. Assist with month-end procedures, reconciliations, and financial reporting. Monitor cash flow and maintain accurate financial records. Ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and relevant legislation. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency across the finance function. Provide support to the Head of Finance on ad hoc projects and reporting requirements. Person Specification Previous experience in a finance supervisory or team leader position. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel. * AAT qualified or studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CIMA) is desirable but not essential. If you're an experienced finance professional who enjoys leading a team while remaining actively involved in day-to-day finance operations, we encourage you to apply. RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin

Business Operations Coordinator \n\n • Central Birmingham office \n, • Hybrid/flexible working\n, • £32,000 per annum\n\n Our client is a growing and forward-thinking organisation operating within the energy and engineering sector. \n This is not a traditional administrative role. We're looking for a self-starter who can identify opportunities for improvement, implement more efficient ways of working, and support the continued growth of the business. Working closely with the Directors and Senior Management Team, you will take a lead role in coordinating operations across administration, projects, finance, HR, compliance, systems, and business support functions. \n The successful candidate will have a proven track record of improving processes, managing multiple operational priorities, and making a measurable impact within a growing business environment. \n Key Responsibilities \n Business Ops & Administration \n\n • Oversee day-to-day administrative operations across the business.\n, • Develop, improve, and maintain office systems, procedures, and processes.\n, • Support Directors with operational planning and business coordination.\n, • Ensure company records, documentation, and filing systems are accurately maintained.\n\n CRM, Projects & Client Support \n\n • Manage CRM systems, client records, quotations, and project tracking processes.\n, • Monitor project pipelines and ensure key administrative deadlines are met.\n, • Support tender submissions and ensure documentation remains accurate and compliant.\n, • Review project documentation, company submissions, and case studies to ensure consistency and quality.\n\n Financial Admin \n\n • Oversee invoicing processes, project costing information, and expense tracking.\n, • Support finance functions using Xero and other business systems.\n, • Monitor budgets, staff utilisation, and expenditure reporting.\n, • Assist Directors with financial reporting and operational analysis.\n, • Manage company purchasing activities and subscriptions.\n\n HR, Compliance & Recruitment \n\n • Coordinate employee onboarding and offboarding processes.\n, • Maintain HR records, company policies, training logs, and compliance documentation.\n, • Support recruitment administration and workforce planning activities.\n, • Ensure compliance with GDPR, Health & Safety regulations, Cyber Essentials requirements, and company policies.\n\n Office & IT Coordination \n\n • Oversee office operations, equipment, software, and facilities management.\n, • Manage relationships with IT providers and external service suppliers.\n, • Ensure software licences, subscriptions, and systems remain current and compliant.\n\n Executive Support \n\n • Provide high-level support to Directors and Senior Leadership.\n, • Coordinate meetings, travel arrangements, reporting requirements, and company events.\n, • Prepare presentations, reports, and business documentation.\n\n Requirements \n\n • Experience in a Business Operations, Office Manager, Business Support, or senior administration role.\n, • Proven track record of improving processes, systems, and operational efficiency.\n, • Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.\n, • Experience supporting key business functions, including administration, finance, HR, and compliance.\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and Xero.\n, • Professional, reliable, organised, and able to handle confidential information with discretion.\n, • Experience within the engineering, construction, energy, or professional services sector would be advantageous.\n\n

Overview \n Step into a fast paced and constantly evolving retail business with our client spanning the UK. Mitchell Adam are on the lookout for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to this family style, rapidly growing firm to continue to their on going success in the sector by assisting with the production of month end accounts. Based in north Birmingham, in this role, you'll delve into the intricacies of managing overheads specific to the FMCG sector. Your keen analytical mind will be put to the test as you dissect expenditure patterns across customers, presenting findings to operational stakeholders. \n This position is tailor-made for ambitious individuals seeking to thrive in a fast paced landscape. No two days are alike as you tackle month-end responsibilities, from compiling accruals and prepayments to meticulously reconciling balance sheets and conducting comprehensive P&L analyses. Your confidence will be key as you engage stakeholders, providing sharp insights into financial variances. \n Skills needed \n\n • AAT Qualified or a graduate looking to continue their ACCA/CIMA studies.\n, • Confident communicator adept at engaging diverse stakeholders.\n, • Previous experience in similar roles within retail would be ideal (however not necessary), with exposure to accruals and prepayments.\n, • Excel proficiency, including mastery of pivot tables.\n\n What you will receive \n\n • Have the ability to work from home once per week.\n, • Comprehensive study support for furthering your qualifications.\n, • Mentorship from an experienced manager with a background across multiple sectors in finance.\n, • Collaborative, energetic team fostering mutual growth and success.\n\n Summary \n This role is your ticket to advancing your career. Don't miss out on joining a business that will allow you to grow exponentially along side the business. Please apply now to avoid missing out.

National Account Executive - Contract Catering Field based £32,400 - £37,400 per annum + Car/Allowance & Bonus \n We are currently seeking a driven, enthusiastic, and relationship-focused National Account Executive to join our growing Contract Catering team. \n Our client is a market-leading, customer-centric catering equipment and commercial kitchen solutions business. They specialise in supporting the contract catering industry, helping major catering operators optimise their kitchens, realise equipment assets, and maintain seamless operations through structured purchasing frameworks. \n The Role \n In this dynamic, field-based position, you will work hand-in-hand with a National Account Manager to support a defined portfolio of key customer client groups. You will take direct responsibility for a specific vertical within the contract catering sector, managing site-level retention, uncovering GAP analysis opportunities, and driving profitability. \n A central focus of this role is high visibility. You will be expected to be highly mobile, traveling extensively across the UK to carry out a minimum of 6 customer-facing meetings per week. You will get on-site, engage directly with operational teams, and understand the unique kitchen and equipment demands of each location. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Relationship & Growth: Work alongside the National Account Manager to manage, retain, and expand business within existing contract catering accounts.\n, • Site Engagement: Travel across the UK to meet on-site operational teams, understanding their direct equipment needs and uncovering hidden revenue opportunities.\n, • Sales Execution: Conduct a minimum of 6 face-to-face customer meetings weekly, establishing clear objectives to drive asset replacements, contract conversions, and remedial works.\n, • Business Reviews: Support and conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with key accounts, collaborating on joint business plans focused on mutual growth.\n, • Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner internally with our technical, contracts, project, and equipment teams to ensure seamless delivery and exceptional customer service.\n\n About YouWe are looking for someone who is eager to learn and has an appetite for personal development. While an external sales background is a plus, your attitude, drive, and ability to absorb new information quickly are what matter most. \n You'll ideally have: \n\n • Relationship Builder: Proven customer-facing experience with a natural ability to build long-term, trust-based relationships with multiple stakeholders.\n, • Highly Mobile: A full UK driving licence (with no more than 3 points) and a genuine willingness to travel extensively to various multi-site operations.\n, • Commercially Minded: Good numerical skills with the ability to quickly learn financial concepts, margins, and commercial business plans.\n, • Driven & Proactive: A self-starter with a sense of urgency, strong organizational skills, and a methodical approach to managing your own diary and workload.\n, • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to handle challenging or uncomfortable conversations calmly.\n, • IT Literate: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • A competitive base salary with a performance-related bonus scheme.\n, • Company car or car allowance to support extensive UK travel.\n, • Clear career progression pathways working alongside experienced industry leaders.\n, • A friendly, collaborative, and fast-paced working environment where your development is actively coached\n\n Are you looking to recruit a similar role? \n Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional to join a fast-paced Property Division. You will provide administrative and operational support, ensuring the smooth coordination of property and facilities activities that underpin front line services. \n Client Details \n This not-for-profit organisation operates within the property sector, dedicated to making a positive impact in the Birmingham community. As a medium-sized entity, it is committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a supportive work environment. They are now seeking a Business Support Officer to join their property division on a temp to perm basis. \n Description \n\n • Deliver high-quality administrative support to the Property team\n, • Maintain accurate records, systems, and documentation\n, • Assist in coordinating property maintenance, compliance, and project activities\n, • Process purchase orders, invoices, and financial information\n, • Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, and external partners\n, • Prepare reports, data insights, and meeting documentation\n, • Track service requests and ensure timely resolution\n, • Support compliance and governance processes\n\n Profile \n A successful Business Support Officer should have: \n Essential:\n\n • Previous experience in a business support or administrative role\n, • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)\n, • Excellent organisational and time management abilities\n, • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal\n, • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment\n, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail\n, • Discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information\nDesirable:\n\n, • Experience within property, facilities, or estates management\n, • Familiarity with financial systems or purchasing processes\n, • Experience working within a public sector or regulated environment\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive annual salary, depending on experience.\n, • A temporary role offering valuable experience in the not-for-profit and property sectors.\n, • Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment in Birmingham.\n, • Flexible working arrangements to accommodate personal needs.\n, • A meaningful role contributing to vital public services\n, • This is a temp to perm opportunity\n, • Supportive and collaborative team culture\n, • Opportunities for career development and progression\n, • Competitive salary and benefits\n, • Flexible and hybrid working options\n, • Free Parking Available on site\n\n \n If you are an organised and detail-oriented professional looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Business Support Officer in Birmingham.

An opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation as Financial Controller, based in Birmingham city centre. With a modern city centre office and a hybrid working model (three days in the office), this position combines strategic leadership with hands-on financial oversight in a collaborative and forward-thinking business. \n The business itself is in professional technology consulting business, so you will have the opportunity to work directly with clients and properly business partner external clients! \n Main Duties: \n As Financial Controller, your main duties include: \n\n • Support the finance team in delivering high-quality reporting and services to clients within agreed deadlines, ensuring all outputs are accurate, timely and robust.\n, • Monitor and drive achievement of agreed client KPIs and service level standards.\n, • Lead the onboarding and offboarding of entities, acquisitions and transactions, ensuring smooth transitions and strong governance.\n, • Take ownership of client-focused improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance processes and service delivery.\n, • Oversee the preparation and review of monthly and quarterly financial reports, bank reconciliations and supporting schedules, assisting with internal and external reviews as required.\n, • Review and prepare annual reconciliations, budgets, forecasts and business plans, providing detailed variance analysis and clear commentary.\n, • Act as the primary finance contact for clients, leading meetings and building strong, professional relationships.\n, • Collaborate closely with operational and cross-functional teams across multiple locations to achieve shared objectives.\n, • Ensure balance sheet integrity through regular reconciliations and review of VAT returns, payables, receivables, accruals, deferred income and prepayments, while providing guidance on cash flow management.\n, • Drive continuous improvement by reviewing systems, processes and controls, while mentoring and developing team members to promote best practice and high performance.\n\n Location / Office / Culture \n The role is based in Birmingham city centre, offering an excellent working environment with outstanding local amenities and transport links. The organisation operates a hybrid working model with three days in the office. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking, professional environment that partners with a portfolio of well-known and reputable businesses. \n What We Are Looking For \n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or QBE with strong, demonstrable professional services sector experience.\n, • Proven leadership experience within a multi-disciplinary or cross-functional environment.\n, • Strong track record of operating effectively within a fast-paced finance function.\n, • Ability to manage competing deadlines and perform effectively under pressure.\n, • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.\n\n Why Join the business \n\n • Hybrid working model (3 days in a modern Birmingham city centre office, 2 days remote).\n, • Take full ownership of managing and mentoring your own team.\n, • Professional development support and ongoing training opportunities.\n, • Collaborative, supportive team culture within a modern working environment.\n\n About Us \n We are a local accountancy recruitment specialist. We appreciate that roles are often online for a long period of time. If you want to check if this role is still live or just want more details before applying, call us directly. \n Ref: DT65502

Finance Business Partner (Fixed-Term Contract)\n Salary: £50,269 - £54,495Contract: Fixed-Term Contract (6 Months)Location: Birmingham (Hybrid Working) The Opportunity\n An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a public sector organisation undergoing a significant programme of finance improvement and transformation. This role is ideally suited to a qualified accountant who combines strong technical finance expertise with excellent stakeholder management skills and experience working within the public sector. \n Working closely with senior leaders and budget holders, you will provide high-quality financial support, challenge, and insight while helping to drive improvements across finance processes, controls, reporting, and systems. Alongside delivering core financial management activities, you will play a key role in supporting the modernisation and continuous improvement of the finance function. Key ResponsibilitiesFinance Business Partnering\n\n • Act as a trusted adviser to budget holders and operational managers.\n, • Provide financial insight, challenge, and support to inform decision-making.\n, • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.\n, • Build strong and effective relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.\n, • Deliver clear, accurate, and timely financial management information.\nFinancial Management\n\n, • Support the production of monthly management accounts.\n, • Prepare and post journals.\n, • Complete balance sheet reconciliations.\n, • Manage accruals, prepayments, and deferred income.\n, • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with financial controls.\n, • Support month-end and year-end processes.\nService Improvement & Transformation\n\n, • Review and improve end-to-end finance processes.\n, • Identify opportunities to simplify and standardise ways of working.\n, • Reduce reliance on manual processes and spreadsheet-based reporting.\n, • Improve reporting timelines and the efficiency of month-end activities.\n, • Strengthen financial controls and governance arrangements.\n, • Develop and document robust finance procedures and working papers.\n, • Support the optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools.\n, • Assist in the delivery of finance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.\nAbout YouEssential Criteria\n\n, • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA, or CIMA).\n, • Previous experience working within the public sector (Local Government, NHS, Education, Housing, Central Government, or wider public sector organisations).\n, • Proven experience in a Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant, or similar role.\n, • Strong management accounting, budgeting, and forecasting experience.\n, • Experience improving finance processes and implementing change.\n, • Advanced Excel skills.\n, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.\n, • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.\nDesirable Criteria\n\n, • Experience supporting finance transformation programmes.\n, • Finance systems implementation or optimisation experience.\n, • Process mapping and documentation experience.\n, • Knowledge of public sector financial governance and reporting requirements.\nPersonal Attributes\n You will be: \n\n • A proactive and solutions-focused finance professional.\n, • Confident in building relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels.\n, • Naturally curious, with a passion for continuous improvement.\n, • Comfortable working in a changing environment.\n, • Able to challenge constructively while maintaining positive working relationships.\n, • Organised, adaptable, and focused on delivering results.\nWhat's on Offer?\n\n, • Salary of £50,269 - £54,495.\n, • Hybrid working model.\n, • Opportunity to make a visible impact within a public sector organisation.\n, • Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making.\n, • A varied role combining finance business partnering, financial management, and transformation initiatives.\n\n This opportunity will particularly suit a qualified accountant with public sector experience who enjoys partnering with stakeholders, driving continuous improvement, and helping organisations achieve greater financial efficiency and effectiveness. \n

ISCA Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Group Financial Controller for a rapidly expanding and ambitious manufacturing group. Reporting directly to the CFO, this is a high-profile opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of Group reporting, drive financial excellence, and play a key role in the next phase of growth. \n This is far more than a traditional financial control role. You'll be a trusted business partner to the CEO, CFO and Commercial FD, helping to shape strategy, strengthen controls, integrate acquisitions, and build a scalable finance function capable of supporting an increasingly dynamic group structure. \n This role offers significant long-term career potential and is suited to an ambitious qualified accountant looking to step into a broader leadership position. \n Group Financial Controller - The Role: \n As Group Financial Controller, you will lead all aspects of Group financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance and operational excellence across multiple businesses. Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Managing the preparation and delivery of Group Interim and Annual Financial Reports.\n, • Undertaking the Group consolidation process for management accounts and Group statutory accounts.\n, • Supporting operating companies through year-end close and audit readiness.\n, • Managing relationships with external auditors to ensure efficient and effective audits.\n, • Preparing subsidiary statutory accounts.\n, • Driving the implementation and optimisation of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC).\n, • Ensuring compliance with evolving accounting standards and reporting requirements.\n, • Working closely with newly acquired businesses and the Group FD to accelerate integration and financial maturity.\n, • Identifying financial performance variances and recommending improvement initiatives.\n, • Developing robust, scalable financial controls, systems and processes across the Group.\n, • Supporting the commercial FD with technically upskilling of finance teams across multiple entities.\n, • Supporting the CFO on acquisition integration, tax planning, R&D tax credits, banking, cash management and company secretarial matters.\n\n Group Financial Controller – The Rewards: \n This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing Group where finance plays a central role in driving business performance and growth. The successful candidate will have significant scope to broaden their responsibilities and progress into a larger leadership role as the business continues to expand. \n Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 \n Benefits: Bonus up to 25%, Pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, PMI, life assurance \n Location: Home-based, with regular travel to London and Group locations across the UK \n \n Group Financial Controller - About You: \n\n • Technically excellent qualified accountant (ACA or equivalent)\n, • Strong accounting expertise with commercial acumen, leadership capability and a genuine passion for continuous improvement.\n, • Recent audit experience gained in both UK SME and listed/quoted environments.\n, • Strong knowledge of Group reporting, consolidations and statutory accounting.\n, • Manufacturing sector experience is highly desirable.\n, • Exposure of businesses with revenues up to £10m and workforces of up to 100 employees.\n, • Advanced Excel skills and strong financial systems knowledge.\n, • Experience improving finance processes, controls and reporting frameworks.\n, • Detail-oriented, commercially minded you’ll be able to translate financial data into business insight.\n, • Hands-on and adaptable, thriving in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.\n, • Confident and clear communicator with the ability to build rapport at all levels from finance teams to senior stakeholders.\n, • Inquisitive and proactive – continually seeking better ways of working.\n\n Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something exciting! \n We reserve the right to close this role early, so please don’t delay in submitting your CV, we will be in touch promptly to discuss the role and employer. \n For an informal discussion or further information please contact Jo at Isca Recruitment. \n \n **Please note Isca Recruitment does not hold a licence to sponsor visas. \n We cannot process applications from individuals requiring sponsorship now or in the future. \n _ \n Isca Recruitment Ltd provides services as an agency and an employment business. \n Isca Recritment is an Exeter based boutique recruitment consultancy making the perfect match between client and candidate. Specialists in office support, accountancy and finance across the South West and beyond.

Our client is a small charitable organisation with a varied portfolio of activities, including the operation of a residential care service, the management of residential and commercial properties, and the oversight of an investment portfolio. The finance function is delivered by a small team of two, comprising the Finance Manager and a Finance Assistant. This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to work across all aspects of the finance function. Purpose of the Role To provide temporary cover for the Finance Assistant during a period of absence, ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the finance department and supporting the timely production of accurate financial information. The successful candidate will be expected to work independently, manage a varied workload and become effective in the role quickly. Key Responsibilities Processing purchase ledger invoices, supplier payments and statement reconciliations. Maintaining the sales ledger, including raising invoices, posting receipts and credit control where required. Processing daily bank transactions and completing bank reconciliations. Assisting with cash management. Processing payroll using Sage Payroll. Preparing month-end journals, including prepayments and accruals. Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts. Reconciling balance sheet control accounts. Maintaining accurate financial records within Sage 50 Accounts. Responding to finance queries from suppliers, customers and colleagues. Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance and administrative tasks. Maintaining confidentiality and complying with established financial procedures. Person Specification Essential Previous experience in an all-round Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role. Experience of purchase ledger, sales ledger, bank reconciliations and payroll. Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping. Experience of preparing month-end journals, including prepayments and accruals. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Able to work with minimal supervision and use initiative. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Desirable Experience of Sage 50 Accounts. Experience of Sage Payroll. Experience of assisting with monthly management accounts. Previous experience working within the charity or not-for-profit sector. AAT qualification or equivalent practical accounting experience. Personal Qualities The successful candidate will be: Reliable and dependable. Flexible and adaptable. Proactive with a positive approach. Able to build effective working relationships quickly. Comfortable working within a small team where responsibilities are varied. Committed to producing accurate work and meeting deadlines. Systems Sage 50 Accounts Sage Payroll Microsoft Office, including Excel Additional Information This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in a small organisation where no two days are the same. The successful candidate will be expected to provide seamless support across the finance function, ensuring business continuity throughout the temporary assignment.

Your new companyYou will be working for a large well established charity. Your new roleWithin your role of Fee Costing Analyst, you will be a commercially focused analyst and join a team on a 9-month fixed-term contract. Working closely with Finance Business Partners, Operational teams and senior stakeholders, you will support fee uplifts, contract negotiations, tender activity and commercial reporting. The role will involve developing and maintaining costing models, analysing contracts and financial information, monitoring commercial performance, and providing insight to support strategic decision-making. You will also play a key role in identifying business development opportunities, supporting tender submissions, and ensuring contractual and commercial activities are managed effectively and compliantly.What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, you will have a strong analytical background with experience interpreting financial data, costing models and contractual information. You will be confident working with stakeholders across finance and operational teams, translating complex information into clear and actionable insights. Previous experience in social care, healthcare, public sector commissioning or a contract-focused environment would be highly advantageous. Strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and advanced Excel skills are essential, alongside the ability to manage multiple priorities and respond to tight deadlines. What you'll get in returnIn return, you will join a purpose-driven organisation where your work will directly support sustainable service delivery and organisational growth. You will gain exposure to commercial strategy, contract negotiations and business development activity while working alongside experienced finance and operational professionals. This role offers a salary of £37,000, an immediate start, and the opportunity to make a real impact during a 9-month fixed-term contract. This role would only require you to work in the Birmingham office 1 day per month. 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

With our headquarters in central Birmingham and teams across the UK, we’re a business built on collaboration. From operations to marketing to finance, our people work together to keep things moving and keep improving. We invest in our people, our tech, and how we work — because getting those right drives better outcomes for our clients, customers, and each other. \n What You’ll Be Doing \n No two days are the same, but the tasks below offer a glimpse of what to expect. If you don’t meet every point but believe you have the skills to succeed, we encourage you to apply. \n\n • Handle incoming telephone enquiries, providing a high standard of customer service.\n, • Manage shared inboxes, ensuring emails are actioned, categorised and responded to promptly.\n, • Process returned post, updating customer records and ensuring data accuracy.\n, • Log and escalate customer issues that cannot be resolved at first contact, ensuring they reach the correct team member.\n, • Collaborate with internal departments to support customer queries and drive resolution.\n\n What You Need to Succeed \n Essential: \n\n • Warm, friendly, and professional communication style.\n, • Previous experience in a telephone-based customer service role with excellent telephone handling skills and confidence when speaking with customers. You must have a natural customer-first mindset with a desire to deliver excellent service.\n, • Strong multi-tasking abilities within a fast-paced environment.\n, • Tech-savvy, comfortable navigating multiple systems and digital tools.\n, • Exceptional organisational and administrative skills.\n, • Assertiveness when liaising with internal colleagues to ensure customer issues are progressed.\n\n Desired: \n\n • Experience within the property management or block management sector.\n\n Why Join Us? \n\n • Time to Recharge: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Future Security: Enhanced pension scheme based on role\n, • Extra Holiday: Your holiday allowance grows with your length of service—because loyalty deserves rewards\n, • Health & Wellbeing: Medicash, virtual GP, therapies, dental and optical support\n, • Sick Pay Boost: Company sick pay increases over time to support your wellbeing when you need it most\n, • Life Assurance: Peace of mind for you and your loved ones with financial protection in place when it matters most\n, • Learning & Development: Study support and access to our dedicated academy to help you grow professionally and personally\n, • Mental Health Support: 24/7 mental health services\n, • Birthday Bonus: Enjoy an extra day off on your birthday to celebrate your way\n, • Giving Back: One volunteer day annually to support a charity or cause close to your heart\n, • Benefit Platform: One online platform for all benefits and recognition\n\n At Centrick, diversity and inclusivity are fundamental to who we are. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a respectful and supportive hiring experience. If you need any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know—we’re here to help you succeed.

Eventus Finance are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead the finance function of an established law firm based in Birmingham. This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role paying up to £75,000 for a candidate with the right capability and professional background. The incoming Finance Manager will own the day-to-day finance operation and manage a junior finance team. Excellent progression is on offer for a commercially minded professional who wants long-term ownership of a finance function within a specialist regulated sector. \n About the Role \n As Finance Manager, the successful candidate will be the person senior leadership turns to for the numbers behind a decision. This is not a purely transactional finance job. It calls for commercial awareness, leadership capability and the judgement to know which numbers matter to the business. Alongside senior colleagues and management, the Finance Manager will keep the firm's financial systems, records and reporting accurate, compliant and efficient. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Overseeing and managing the day-to-day finance function\n, • Managing, mentoring and supervising junior finance team members\n, • Advising senior leadership on key financial decisions, including investments, contracts and business expansion\n, • Evaluating commercial performance and identifying opportunities for cost savings and margin improvement\n, • Providing insight and analysis on financial metrics, trends and commercial activity to guide business decisions\n, • Supporting the negotiation and financial assessment of business contracts and agreements\n, • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning\n, • Preparing monthly management accounts and supporting financial reporting\n, • Supporting compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and wider regulatory obligations, with training provided\n, • Monitoring financial controls, accuracy and reporting procedures\n, • Liaising with external accountants, auditors and financial service providers\n, • Overseeing invoice processing, supplier payments, cash flow and payroll coordination\n, • Managing bank reconciliations and financial postings\n, • Maintaining accurate purchase, sales and general ledgers\n, • Managing accounting records and reporting through Xero, including month-end and year-end processes\n\n \n About You \n You will possibly be a formally qualified accountant with a proven track record of running a finance function and developing the people in it. What will set the right candidate apart is commercial awareness and the ability to work with real autonomy. The incoming Finance Manager will also be able to demonstrate \n\n • A minimum of five years' experience in a finance management or leadership job\n, • A formal finance or accountancy qualification such as ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent\n, • proven leadership and people management skills, including developing junior finance staff\n, • Solid financial management, reporting and management accounts capability\n, • A highly organised and disciplined approach to a broad workload\n, • Strong familiarity with accounting systems and finance software, with Xero preferred\n, • Excellent attention to detail across reporting, controls and reconciliations\n, • Confident communication and stakeholder management skills\n, • A professional and reliable approach, with the discretion and autonomy a regulated environment demands\n, • Exposure to Solicitors Accounts Rules, experience within a legal practice or other regulated professional environment, experience managing finance in an SME or professional services business, and payroll experience are all advantageous rather than essential\n\n \n Benefits and Rewards \n The employer is offering a competitive salary reflective of experience, capability and professional background, alongside the following: \n\n • Full training where required, including on the SRA Accounts Rules\n, • The chance to build specialist expertise in legal finance and regulatory compliance\n, • A structured and professional working environment\n, • A long-term position offering stability, responsibility and progression\n, • A job where quality, ownership and leadership matter more than volume\n, • An excellent renumeration of up to £75k\n, • Flexible working hours between 9.30am and 6pm\n\n \n About the Firm \n My client is a well established UK law firm specialising in criminal defence and road traffic law, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The team brings a broad range of legal expertise to a specialist area of practice, and the business is growing. This Finance Manager job supports that growth, working directly with senior leadership on financial planning and the operational decisions that follow from it. For a finance professional who wants ownership of a function and specialist regulatory expertise on top of it, there is room to develop as the firm expands. \n Next Steps \n Apply now if your skills and experience align with this job. Alternatively, for a confidential conversation about this or other opportunities, contact Jo Hood at Eventus Recruitment Group via email. If this particular job isn't quite right but you're considering your next move, I'm always happy to have an off-the-record chat about the market. \n The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating across the UK and Ireland in the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors. Please note, the years' experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found at the bottom of our website. \n

As a Finance Analyst in the not-for-profit sector, based in Dudley, you'll handle financial reporting and analysis to support informed decision-making. Your work will help ensure the organisation's finances run smoothly and contribute to its success. \n Client Details \n A not-for-profit organisation located in Dudley. \n Description \n The Finance Analyst will; \n\n • Support the annual budgeting and forecasting processes.\n, • Produce and analyse monthly management accounts and performance reports.\n, • Develop financial models and business performance dashboards.\n, • Analyse operational and financial data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.\n, • Assist with variance analysis and provide insightful commentary to stakeholders.\n, • Work closely with operational teams to improve financial understanding and performance.\n, • Support strategic planning and business decision-making through robust financial analysis.\n, • Contribute to continuous improvement of financial reporting processes and systems.\n, • Prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and reports as required by senior management.\n\n Profile \n A successful Finance Analyst should have: \n\n • Strong Excel skills, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, lookups and financial modelling.\n, • Experience in a Finance Analyst, FP&A, Management Accounts or similar finance role.\n, • Commercially aware with strong business acumen.\n, • Ability to analyse complex financial information and clearly communicate insights.\n, • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.\n, • Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Nesuite CRP system experience\n, • CIMA finalist, newly qualified CIMA, or equivalent accounting qualification (ACCA/ACA considered).\n, • Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or related discipline desirable.\n\n Job Offer \n\n • Competitive salary of £40,000 - £52,000.\n, • Permanent opportunity with career development potential.\n, • Exposure to FP&A and commercial finance activities.\n, • Opportunity to play a key role in supporting business growth and performance.\n\n If you're interested in this role, apply now.

We are seeking a proactive and organised Finance Assistant to work at a school based in Smiths Wood. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys working in an educational environment and is looking to make a positive contribution to the day-to-day financial operations of a school. Key Responsibilities\n As the Finance Assistant, your duties will include: \n\n • Acting as the first point of contact for all incoming finance-related queries, both verbal and written, responding where appropriate or escalating matters as required.\n, • Inputting standing information into the Trust's finance system, including supplier and debtor records, in line with established procedures.\n, • Processing purchase orders from requisitions accurately and efficiently, ensuring all authorisation procedures and agreed timescales are met.\n, • Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider finance team with daily administrative tasks.\n, • Assisting with general finance administration to ensure the smooth running of the department.\nThe Ideal Candidate\n To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: \n\n • Previous experience working within a finance or accounts environment.\n, • Purchase Ledger experience.\n, • Knowledge of IRIS Financials and Procurement systems.\n, • Previous finance experience within the education sector.\n, • Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.\n, • Good communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships.\n, • A professional, reliable and proactive approach to work.\nWhy Apply?\n\n, • Join a friendly and supportive school environment.\n, • Opportunity to utilise and develop your finance skills within education.\n, • Competitive salary based on experience.\n, • Immediate interview opportunities available.\n\n If you are an organised Finance Assistant with a passion for accuracy and excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity. \n What The Teach Team Offers \n\n • Competitive rates of pay\n, • Access to free training and CPD opportunities\n, • Opportunities to work across different settings and age groups\n, • Ongoing support from experienced consultants and school leaders\n, • Commitment to safeguarding and equal opportunities\n\n

Eventus Finance are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join an established law firm based in Birmingham. This is a full-time, permanent, office-based job in Birmingham, paying up to £40,000 for the right candidate. Full training is provided where required, including on the SRA Accounts Rules, so this Bookkeeper job is a route into specialist legal finance for someone who has not worked in a law firm before. It will suit a bookkeeper who wants a stable, long-term position where their expertise is relied upon, with real scope to progress. \n About the Role \n The incoming Bookkeeper will be the person the firm relies on for its numbers. This is not a high-volume processing job. It calls for sound judgement, a methodical approach, and someone comfortable owning a set of books rather than working through someone else's checklist. Alongside senior colleagues, the successful candidate will contribute directly to the strength and efficiency of the finance function. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the firm's financial records\n, • Supporting compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, with training provided\n, • Supporting month-end processes and financial reporting\n, • Preparing financial statements and recording journal entries\n, • Maintaining accurate purchase and sales ledgers\n, • Carrying out bank reconciliations and financial postings\n, • Processing invoices and payments precisely\n, • Managing day-to-day records and reporting through Xero\n\n About You \n This Bookkeeper job suits a formally qualified professional with a strong track record in a similar position. Confidence working within a structured, regulated setting matters more than legal sector experience, which the firm will train. Accuracy, accountability and consistency are what the employer values most. \n You should also be able to demonstrate the following: \n\n • A minimum of five years' relevant experience in a similar bookkeeping job\n, • A formal bookkeeping or accountancy qualification such as AAT, ICB or equivalent\n, • Proven ability across financial statements preparation, journal entries and general finance tasks\n, • A highly organised and disciplined approach to a full workload\n, • Strong familiarity with accounting systems, with Xero experience preferred\n, • Accuracy and attention to detail across every posting and reconciliation\n, • The ability to meet deadlines and handle sensitive financial data responsibly\n, • A professional and reliable approach, with the discretion a regulated environment demands\n\n \n Benefits and Rewards \n The employer is offering a competitive salary reflective of experience, capability and professional background, alongside the following: \n\n • Full training where required, including on the SRA Accounts Rules\n, • The chance to build specialist expertise in legal finance and regulatory compliance\n, • A structured and professional working environment\n, • A job where quality, ownership and professionalism are valued over volume\n, • Development and progression within a specialist regulated sector\n, • Salary of up to £40,000\n, • Flexible working hours between 9.30am and 6pm\n\n About the Firm \n My client is a well-established UK law firm specialising in criminal defence and road traffic law, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. The team brings a broad range of legal expertise to a specialist area of practice, and the business is growing. This Bookkeeper job supports that growth, and it sits close to senior colleagues who want someone whose expertise they can rely on rather than a processor working through a queue. For anyone wanting to build specialist expertise in legal finance and regulatory compliance, this is a place to do it. \n Next Steps \n Apply now if your skills and experience align with this job. Alternatively, for a confidential conversation about this or other opportunities, contact Jo Hood at Eventus Recruitment Group via email. If this particular job isn't quite right but you're considering your next move, I'm always happy to have an off-the-record chat about the market. \n The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating across the UK and Ireland in the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors. Please note, the years' experience and / or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Our privacy policy can be found at the bottom of our website. \n