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\n Director – Trade MC Sales (Commercial Banking Coverage)\n We support flexible working – hybrid, job share options available. We are looking for an adaptable, innovative and highly motivated colleague to join our Trade Sales team within Commercial Banking Coverage (CBC), supporting businesses across Business & Commercial Banking (BCB). Job Summary\n As a Trade Sales Director you will help clients trade with confidence and achieve their growth ambitions by delivering tailored working‑capital and Trade Finance solutions that address complex commercial challenges. You will be responsible for driving income and asset growth across your portfolio, identifying new business opportunities and building lasting relationships with clients and key market partners. The role requires a strong external presence, commercial acumen and the ability to influence senior levels, both internally and externally. Responsibilities\n \n • Define the strategy for the region, working closely with key colleagues in Coverage and professional networks.\n, • Identify customer needs to develop and structure Trade solutions that meet clients’ working‑capital and risk‑management requirements.\n, • Act as product‑specialist lead for relationships within the portfolio of existing and target clients.\n, • Recognise and develop opportunities to expand client relationships using appropriate Trade solutions.\n, • Work alongside Coverage and other product specialists to deliver new to‑bank relationships.\n, • Prepare and submit credit applications in conjunction with Relationship teams and engage colleagues in product, sales support and risk to complete Trade transactions.\n, • Act as client point of contact for Trade, discussing technical and operational aspects of transactions.\n, • Deliver income and lending growth in line with team business plans by providing appropriate solutions to meet client needs.\n, • Actively manage risk across the portfolio and on new transactions, maintaining high standards of adherence to all risk, compliance and regulatory requirements to protect the bank’s reputation.\n Qualifications\n \n, • Significant experience in Trade Sales, Trade Finance or Corporate Banking, with a proven track record of delivering business growth.\n, • Strong technical expertise across Trade Finance solutions, including Letters of Credit, Collections, Bonds, Guarantees and Indemnities.\n, • Advanced credit, risk and financial analysis capability, with sound commercial judgement.\n, • Proven success leading complex, high‑value client transactions from origination through to execution.\n, • Ability to build trusted relationships and influence senior partners across client and internal networks.\n, • Strong collaboration and leadership skills, with experience working across matrix teams to deliver client outcomes.\n, • Experience with line management of Associate Directors is a plus; a collaborative and empowering leadership style is required.\n, • Post‑graduate qualifications in economics, finance or management are desirable.\n, • Institute of Export Certified International Trade Advisor or equivalent is desirable.\n Benefits\n \n, • Generous pension contribution up to 15%\n, • Annual performance‑related bonus\n, • Share schemes, including free shares\n, • Flexible benefits including discounted shopping\n, • 30 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays\n, • Well‑being initiatives and enhanced parental leave policies\n Diversity and Equality\n We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We provide reasonable adjustments for colleagues with disabilities and ensure fair recruitment processes. The bank offers a diverse working environment and actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. \n For more details or to apply, email careers@lloydsbanking.com. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

I'm currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds that is looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join its senior finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where you'll play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic business decisions. Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the business, providing high-quality financial reporting, commercial insight, and business partnering across operations. This is a varied role that offers genuine influence, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the chance to contribute to ongoing business growth and process improvement. Key responsibilities: Preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with insightful commentary Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning processes Monitoring manufacturing performance, including production costs, inventory, margins, and key operational KPIs Producing detailed variance analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities, and presenting findings to senior management Business partnering with operational and departmental managers to drive performance, improve profitability, and support cost control initiatives Managing cash flow, working capital, and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting capital expenditure planning, investment appraisals, and business case preparation Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures Leading, mentoring, and developing members of the finance team Identifying and implementing continuous improvements across finance processes, reporting, and systems About you: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Previous experience as a Finance Manager or an experienced Management Accountant ready to step into a Finance Manager position Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills Manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a thriving manufacturing business. If you're looking for a broad, commercially focused role where you can make a genuine impact while progressing your leadership experience, I'd be keen to speak with you

I'm currently partnering with a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds that is looking to recruit a Senior Management Accountant to join its senior finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation where you'll play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic business decisions. Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day financial management of the business, providing high-quality financial reporting, commercial insight, and business partnering across operations. This is a varied role that offers genuine influence, exposure to senior stakeholders, and the chance to contribute to ongoing business growth and process improvement. Key responsibilities: Preparing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with insightful commentary Leading the budgeting, forecasting, and annual planning processes Monitoring manufacturing performance, including production costs, inventory, margins, and key operational KPIs Producing detailed variance analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities, and presenting findings to senior management Business partnering with operational and departmental managers to drive performance, improve profitability, and support cost control initiatives Managing cash flow, working capital, and balance sheet reconciliations Supporting capital expenditure planning, investment appraisals, and business case preparation Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures Supporting the development and mentoring of junior members of the finance team Identifying and implementing continuous improvements across finance processes, reporting, and systems About you: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Previous experience as a Senior Management Accountant, Management Accountant, or a proven Management Accountant ready to step into a more senior position Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills Manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career within a thriving manufacturing business. If you're looking for a broad, commercially focused role where you can make a genuine impact while progressing your career in a senior accounting role, I'd be keen to speak with you

I'm working with a well-established Financial Services organisation based in Leeds that is looking to appoint a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst to join its high-performing finance team. This is a key role within the business, focused on delivering commercial insight, financial analysis, and strategic support to help drive business performance and inform key decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to take on a highly commercial role, offering significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to influence strategic initiatives across the organisation. Key responsibilities will include: Delivering insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making across the business Leading the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, providing meaningful analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders Producing and enhancing management reporting, dashboards, and KPIs to deliver clear visibility of business performance Conducting detailed financial and commercial analysis, identifying trends, risks, opportunities, and key performance drivers Business partnering with senior leaders across multiple functions, providing challenge, support, and commercial insight to improve profitability and performance Supporting strategic projects through financial modelling, investment appraisals, business cases, and scenario analysis Monitoring financial performance against budget and forecast, delivering robust variance analysis with clear recommendations Driving continuous improvement across reporting, forecasting, and planning processes through automation, systems development, and process optimisation The client is looking for: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant (or finalist nearing qualification) Previous experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, Finance Business Partnering, or a commercially focused analytical finance role Strong financial modelling and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and communicate clear commercial insights Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence and challenge senior decision-makers Advanced Excel skills and experience working with reporting tools such as Power BI would be advantageous If you're a commercially focused finance professional looking to take the next step in your career within a successful Financial Services organisation, this could be an excellent opportunity to join a business where you'll have genuine influence, broad exposure, and the chance to make a measurable impact. INDFIN

As a Finance Manager in Leeds, you'll oversee the financial operations below the Finance Director of a company in the industrial and manufacturing sector, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Your day-to-day will involve managing budgets, preparing financial reports and supporting strategic decision-making. Client Details A heritage organisation operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector, located in Leeds. Description Oversee the full finance function below the FD Prepare and analyse financial reports to support business decisions. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Manage cash flow and monitor financial performance. Provide strategic financial advice to senior management. Coordinate with external auditors and manage audits effectively. Implement and maintain financial systems and controls. Lead and develop the finance team to achieve departmental goals.Profile A successful Finance Manager should have: A strong background in accounting or finance, ideally within the industrial or manufacturing sector. Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Proficiency in financial reporting and budgeting tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.Job Offer Salary: c.£55,000 Onsite role w/flexi start and finish times plus early finish Friday Permanent position in the industrial and manufacturing industry. Leeds with free parkingIf you're interested in this role, apply now

We're partnering with a well-established UK charity that is transforming lives through its work with children and families. With a workforce of around 100 employees, this is an organisation driven by purpose, collaboration and a genuine commitment to making a difference. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of People to shape and lead the people agenda during the next stage of the organisation's journey. This is a broad and influential role, offering the opportunity to work closely with the Executive Leadership Team to build an engaging culture, strengthen leadership capability and evolve the HR function into a true strategic business partner. The Opportunity Reporting to the Finance Director, you'll lead a small HR team while partnering with senior leaders across the organisation. You'll balance strategic people initiatives with operational excellence, ensuring the organisation continues to attract, develop and retain talented people while fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture. This is the ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys operating strategically but is equally happy rolling up their sleeves in a smaller organisation where every contribution makes a difference. Key Responsibilities Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to shape and deliver the people strategy. Lead organisational development initiatives, including culture, leadership development and employee engagement. Design and implement learning and development programmes and career pathways. Support organisational change and transformation, ensuring people are engaged throughout. Coach and develop managers, building confidence and capability across the organisation. Lead and develop the HR team, creating a proactive, business-partnering approach. Oversee all aspects of HR operations, employee relations, recruitment and workforce planning. Ensure employment law compliance while maintaining a pragmatic, commercially focused approach. Champion values, wellbeing, inclusion and flexible ways of working. About You We're looking for an experienced HR leader who combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach. You'll bring: Significant senior HR leadership experience. A strong background in organisational development, culture and change. Experience partnering with Executive Leadership Teams and senior stakeholders. A track record of developing HR functions into trusted strategic partners. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and best practice. Excellent coaching, influencing and stakeholder management skills. A collaborative, pragmatic and solutions-focused approach. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. What's on Offer? Hybrid working (approximately 8 office days per month) 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays 7% employer pension contribution Life assurance (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme Season ticket loan Flexible working options The opportunity to shape the people agenda within a values-led organisation making a genuine difference across the UK If you're an experienced HR leader looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive meaningful change and make a tangible impact, we'd love to hear from you. INDBSO

Our client is looking to appoint a Head of Commercial to take full commercial ownership of its Competition Portfolio and build the commercial function behind it. Our client runs prize competitions for football supporters, giving them the chance to win football prizes and merchandise. It is a profitable and fast growing business with a large and loyal football following, built on strong product instinct, speed and real football knowledge. Football supporters love what it does and they keep coming back. The business turns over around £4 million and the ambition now is to scale towards £15 million and beyond. The commercial function needs to be built properly to support it. The role This is genuine commercial ownership. You will own the Competition Portfolio and its P&L, covering revenue, prize economics, contribution and margin, along with portfolio architecture across pricing, prize mix, volume and categories. You will build the commercial operating system that turns ideas into plans, targets, decisions and learning, including annual and quarterly planning, a rolling twelve week launch calendar, forecasting and a weekly performance rhythm. You will also lead and develop the existing Competition function, which already brings deep competition knowledge and strong delivery. It is a senior and hands on leadership role with real decision rights, not a role that escalates normal decisions upwards. What you will do Own the P&L. Grow profitable contribution across the portfolio, managing pricing, prize economics, promotions and cannibalisation. Build the operating system. Planning, forecasting, dashboards, decision rights and a weekly commercial cadence. Set the portfolio strategy. Mix, volume, categories and the rolling twelve week launch calendar. Test and learn. Run post campaign reviews and turn the findings into better commercial decisions. Lead the team. Develop the existing Competition function and work closely with Audience, Partnerships, Finance and Insights. What you will bring A commercially proven leader from a fast moving consumer, sports or entertainment business, who has owned a meaningful P&L, revenue, margin or contribution target. Experience managing a portfolio of products, categories, campaigns or promotions, making frequent decisions as performance changes. A track record of building or materially improving commercial planning, forecasting and performance systems rather than only running ones built by others. Experience managing and developing a team, with the judgement to decide well on imperfect data. Typically from consumer businesses of roughly £10 million to £100 million, in areas such as sport, gaming and entertainment, high frequency ecommerce, digital retail or trading, ticketing or marketplaces. Reward and benefits Competitive salary A discretionary bonus to be agreed. Genuine decision rights, high visibility and direct access to the CEO. A seat in a newly forming senior leadership team. Location Leeds based and office based, with the possibility of some hybrid working and a particular presence during onboarding, major launches and key commercial periods. Our client is an equal opportunities employer

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice Team Overview We're looking for a Finance Business Partner Analyst to join our FP&A team and play a pivotal role in shaping our strategy and performance. As a Finance Business Partner Analyst you'll play a key role in planning, forecasting, analytics and strategic insights that support commercial decision making across UK & Europe. You'll have ownership over cost trackers and analysis, providing rigorous analysis and insight which will help the business to understand performance and drive the right decisions. You'll form strong relationships with stakeholders and an have ability to communicate effectively to escalate risks and opportunities as they arise. This role reports into the Senior Manager Revenue. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. Role Overview And Core Responsibilities Month-End & Reporting Excellence: Ensure accurate, timely month-end deliverables and drive visibility of performance through dashboards, KPIs, and strong narratives. Forecasting & Cost books: Own the cost books, including people and non people costs, updating and ensuring accuracy of actuals, and delivering an accurate forecast which aligns to business goals by working with finance business partners and business stakeholders. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with stakeholders both within finance and the wider business to provide accurate forecasting, variance analysis and commentary. PO approvals: Responsible for Purchase Order approvals ensuring costs within budget and correctly coded and accounted for. Process & Systems Optimization: Champion best practices, leverage latest tools, transform & simplify processes to improve forecasting methodologies and accuracy. Team Development: Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, high-performance, and collaboration across the FP&A and broader finance teams. Culture and Collaboration: Work closely with the wider function to drive initiatives that make Finance a great place to work. Required Knowledge And Experiences Part Qualified Accountant Previous Finance Analyst experience or equivalent Advanced user of Microsoft Excel Good communication and interpersonal skills A problem solving, analytical mindset with high attention to detail Be effective at prioritizing activities, multi-tasking and working under pressure to deadlines Ability to work effectively as part of a team What's in it for you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days annual leave and bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off and a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme and access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care and a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential or desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that stop you from applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together. Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) . Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview, your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL, our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ TransUnion Overview: At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development- while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that's why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence. Be a part of our Workforce for Good - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. TransUnion Job Title AF Analyst II, Financial Planning & Analysis

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the fastest-growing Real Estate teams within a leading professional services firm. Supporting a Partner and a team of eight, this is a fast-paced Executive Assistant position where you'll play a vital role in keeping the team organised and ensuring work is delivered efficiently. While there is some diary management, this role has a much greater focus on billing, matter management and supporting the commercial success of the team. Previous legal experience is not essential. We're keen to speak with experienced Executive Assistants or Personal Assistants from any professional services background who are confident working in a busy environment and enjoy building relationships with a range of personalities. Leeds | Hybrid Working (50% Office Based Over Two Weeks) | £32,000-£38,000 DoE The Role Your responsibilities will include: Managing a high volume of billing and supporting fee earners with financial performance Matter management, client onboarding and compliance processes Supporting business development activities, bids, tenders and client events Preparing engagement documentation and managing client records Coordinating meetings, travel arrangements and event logistics Working closely with finance, business development and compliance teams Supporting file management, matter closures and workflow coordination Producing reports, presentations and professional documentation Providing high-level administrative support to a Partner and wider Real Estate team About You You'll ideally have: At least three years' experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or similar support role Strong billing or financial administration experience Excellent communication and organisational skills High attention to detail and the ability to prioritise a busy workload Confidence working with senior stakeholders and strong personalities Advanced Microsoft Office skills A proactive approach with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional client service What's on Offer? Salary between £32,000 and £38,000 Hybrid working (50% office based over two weeks) Join a rapidly expanding and successful Real Estate team Outstanding career development opportunities Modern offices and an excellent benefits packageIf you're looking for a challenging, rewarding Executive Assistant role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK

Recruitment Consultant/Senior Recruitment Consultant - Legal Desk Leeds City Centre £28,000 - £35,000 + Uncapped Commission (Earn up to 40%) At Search, we've built our success on great people, strong relationships and a commitment to delivering exceptional recruitment solutions. We're continuing to invest in the growth of our Legal division and are looking for an ambitious recruiter to join our Leeds office and play a key role in its future success. You'll benefit from an existing presence within the legal market, established client relationships and the support of a well-known recruitment brand, while having the autonomy to develop your own client base, build long-term partnerships and shape your market. This is an excellent opportunity for a recruiter who enjoys business development, wants to specialise within Legal recruitment and is motivated by the opportunity to build a successful desk with significant long-term potential. At Search, we believe great recruiters create great businesses. That's why we invest heavily in our people, providing the autonomy, support, development and financial backing needed to build high-performing desks and long-term careers. Why Join Us? Competitive base salary and car allowance, with uncapped commission potential An opportunity to build upon existing legal client relationships while developing your own market and specialism Full autonomy to develop your market, strengthen existing relationships and expand your client portfolio Clear career progression with opportunities to develop into a senior billing Business Partner role or move into leadership and management in the future A collaborative, high-performance culture where success is recognised, celebrated and rewarded Industry-leading incentives including national recognition events and European trips for top performers Dedicated marketing, finance and legal operational support to help accelerate growth FlexHoliday - buy and sell up to 5 days annual leave through our salary sacrifice scheme Tusker EV Car Benefit Scheme for a more sustainable way to commute The Role As a Recruitment Consultant within our Legal division, you'll have the opportunity to: Manage and grow a permanent legal recruitment desk across the Yorkshire and wider Northern markets Build on existing client relationships while identifying and securing new business opportunities Recruit legal professionals across a range of practice areas and seniority levels Develop long-term partnerships with law firms, in-house legal teams and key decision-makers Deliver exceptional recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates Maximise the potential of a warm desk while driving further market growth Work closely with senior leadership to help shape and strengthen our Legal proposition in the region What We're Looking For We're open to speaking with: Experienced recruiters with a proven track record of success in a 360 recruitment environment Legal recruiters looking for a platform to further grow their market and earnings Recruiters from professional services or specialist sectors who are interested in building a career within Legal recruitment Individuals with strong business development, client engagement and relationship management skills Commercially-minded professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, ambitious environment People who are motivated by autonomy, career progression and the opportunity to build something significant Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the ambition, energy and drive to maximise the potential of an established desk while helping to grow our Legal business in Leeds. If you're looking for a role that offers genuine autonomy, exceptional earning potential, long-term career progression and the opportunity to manage a desk with real growth potential, we'd love to hear from you! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

With ambitious growth objectives in place for 2026 and beyond, we’re currently looking to hear from the very best graduate, sales and recruitment talent on the market. A successful executive recruitment business operating across a range of established and emerging sectors, Verrus have a proven track record for proactively delivering game-changing senior professionals to a predominantly international client base that ranges from rapid growth start-ups to established corporations. We are presently looking to capitalise on strong business pipeline by adding to several of our specialist practices that operate in the growth verticals of: FFI (Flavours, Fragrances & Ingredients) Animal Health Intralogistics & Warehouse Automation Mechanical Services Data Centre Supply Chain Finance Mining Machinery As an Executive Recruiter within one of these teams, you’ll be responsible for meeting billing objectives through the permanent placement of mid-level to C-suite professionals on a global basis but with particular focus across North America, EMEA, and APAC. This is a 360-recruitment role, so business development will form a significant part of your day to day: Identifying and winning new clients through the proactive marketing of the best talent in your assigned sector specialism. What We’re Looking For: A minimum bachelor’s degree qualification Confident, engaging, and articulate interpersonal skills First class written and verbal communication in English (additional languages advantageous) A bold, dynamic, competitive, and charismatic personality. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and commercial awareness Self-motivation, proactivity, tenacity, and resilience. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft365 products, LinkedIn and AI tools The ability to multi-task and prioritise across multiple concurrent projects/campaigns. Prior recruitment, consulting, sales, or business development experience – or prior exposure to one or more of the above-mentioned sectors – would clearly be advantageous, but this is by no means a prerequisite as full and ongoing training will be provided. Your success and advancement will more likely be dictated by your attitude, drive and application. What’s In It for You? A highly competitive basic salary Company pension scheme A transparent and collaborative team culture underpinned by our core values of trust and integrity. A comprehensive onboarding process with ongoing training, development, and support Clear opportunities to progress through the business as we continue to grow, our talent pathway offering either senior consultant or leadership routes of advancement. A fabulous working environment in one of Leeds City Centre’s landmark office buildings A rapid selection and assessment process Access to cutting edge tools, resources, technology, AI, and software platforms. Team social events, incentive-based trips, executive club overseas weekends away. * (Qualifying) enrolment within GymFlex health & fitness incentive. If uncapped earning potential and rapid, meritocratic career progression are your prime drivers, then you might prove to be an important component of our continued growth and success

Assistant Accountant Leeds | £30,000 - £35,000 Hybrid Are you an ambitious finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are partnering with an exciting and rapidly growing Leeds-based business that is looking to appoint an Assistant Accountant to support its expanding finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organisation where your contribution will be valued, your development supported, and your career progression encouraged. Working closely with a knowledgeable finance team, you'll gain broad exposure across management accounts, reporting, and financial analysis whilst playing a key role in the company's continued growth. The Role As Assistant Accountant, you'll support the day-to-day running of the finance department and assist with producing accurate financial information to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation of monthly management accounts Producing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances Supporting month-end and year-end close processes Accruals, prepayments, and journal postings Assisting with cash flow forecasting and reporting Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Processing and reconciling bank transactions Maintaining fixed asset registers Assisting with VAT returns and statutory reporting requirements Producing financial reports and analysis for senior management Supporting external audits and liaising with stakeholders Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and controls About You We're looking for a proactive and driven individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to develop their finance career. Ideally you'll have: Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, or Finance Assistant role AAT qualified and studying towards ACCA/CIMA (or looking to start) Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn What's in it for You? ✅ Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 ✅ Genuine career progression opportunities ✅ Exposure to a wide range of finance responsibilities ✅ Supportive and collaborative team environment Apply Today If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, take on greater responsibility, and be part of an ambitious growth journey, we'd love to hear from you

Regional Sales Manager – Automotive Stock Funding REGIONAL SALES MANAGER – AUTOMOTIVE STOCK FUNDING Salary £50k Bonuses £16 – 20k Car – choice of company car or allowance Healthcare Pension LOCATION Field based role covering the North of England and Scotland OVERVIEW We are retained to recruit for this exciting opportunity to join a highly successful and established automotive finance business as a Regional Sales Manager leading a small team of Area Sales Managers covering the North of England and Scotland. Core areas of focus are winning new business, expanding existing dealer relationships and supporting your team in their activities to deliver on regional sales targets. This is a hands-on leadership role carrying a personal target for new business and retention of the larger dealer accounts across the region. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Drive new business growth both through the team and your personal contribution. Manage and grow relationships with key dealer groups and strategic accounts. Lead, coach and develop a team of Area Sales Managers. Identify opportunities to introduce additional products and services. Produce accurate pipeline forecasting and sales reporting. Work collaboratively with internal teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience while ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. ABOUT YOU We're looking for an ambitious person with a proven record of success and who will have: Significant experience with vehicle stock funding solutions. Sound knowledge of how this helps dealers develop their used car businesses. Strong business development and key account management skills. Experience leading or mentoring a field-based sales team. Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to interpret financial information and identify growth opportunities. The credibility and confidence to influence dealer principals and senior decision-makers. A proactive, customer-focused approach and a passion for achieving results. This is an excellent opportunity to join a hugely successful and growing automotive business offering multiple career progression opportunities across the group, autonomy and the chance to make a significant impact within a market-leading business. KEY POINTS ON YOUR APPLICATION Please make sure that along with your CV you provide a note of Your current salary and any bonus earnings Your notice period

Our client, a highly regarded international professional services firm, is seeking an experienced Legal PA to join its Corporate Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, fast-paced environment where you'll provide high-level support to senior legal professionals working on complex, high-profile transactions. The successful candidate will be proactive, highly organised and confident managing multiple priorities while delivering an exceptional level of client service. The Role Working as part of a supportive Practice Group Support team, you will provide comprehensive PA and administrative support to a group of fee earners, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and to the highest professional standards. Key responsibilities include: Proactive diary, inbox and travel management Organising meetings, preparing agendas and coordinating logistics Acting as a key point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders Supporting matter opening, document management and electronic filing Coordinating billing, financial administration and compliance processes Assisting with pitches, presentations and business development activities Managing events and marketing administration Liaising with specialist support teams to ensure work is completed efficiently Providing high-level confidential administrative support Identifying opportunities to improve processes and ways of working About You You'll be an experienced Legal PA or Executive Assistant from a legal or professional services environment with excellent organisational and communication skills. You'll also have: Previous experience supporting senior stakeholders within a professional services environment Exceptional diary, inbox and workload management skills Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational ability The confidence to prioritise, use initiative and work autonomously Outstanding client service and relationship-building skills Experience handling confidential information with discretion Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Outlook, Teams and PowerPoint A collaborative approach and willingness to support colleagues when required

I'm working with one of the UK's most successful specialist developers who are looking to appoint a Programme Planning Manager to work directly alongside the Managing Director, Commercial Director and Construction Directors, helping drive the delivery of a substantial live construction programme across the UK. This isn't a role for someone who simply updates programmes and records delays. They're looking for someone who understands construction, understands critical path and, most importantly, understands how to solve problems before they become bigger problems. You'll become the central point of coordination between site teams, senior leadership, commercial, finance and operational departments, providing visibility across multiple projects and helping ensure programmes remain realistic, achievable and aligned with business objectives. The business delivers a significant volume of projects nationally and needs someone capable of looking at the bigger picture whilst still understanding what is happening on site. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you'll take ownership of programme management, reporting and performance monitoring across a national portfolio of construction projects. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting Construction Directors and Site Managers in monitoring and managing construction programmes Building and maintaining detailed programmes and coordinated delivery roadmaps Identifying risks, delays and potential programme conflicts before they impact delivery Developing practical recovery plans and alternative delivery scenarios where slippage occurs Producing meaningful reporting and KPI dashboards for senior leadership and board-level review Working closely with commercial and finance teams to track project progress and forecast delivery Coordinating information across multiple live projects to ensure resources, labour and materials remain aligned Regular engagement with site teams through meetings, technology platforms and site visits Providing clear programme visibility and key milestone reporting across the business About You This role would suit an experienced Planning Manager, Programme Manager or Senior Planner with a strong construction background and a practical understanding of how projects are delivered on site. You'll ideally have: Strong experience using Microsoft Project A detailed understanding of construction sequencing, critical path analysis and programme management Experience within care home, residential, healthcare or similar building projects The ability to challenge constructively and influence stakeholders using facts and analysis Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of how programme performance impacts business performance Excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage with everyone from Site Managers through to Board Directors A proactive mindset focused on finding solutions rather than simply identifying problemsCalibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

Senior Legal PA Leeds City Centre/Hybrid £33,000 - £35,000 My client is a leading UK firm looking for a Senior Legal PA to join their busy team based in Leeds City Centre. The role is supporting a large team and needs somebody who is proactive, highly organised and able to manage several tasks at once. The ideal candidate must have worked in a similar position before, and would suit those with experience as a Legal Secretary/Legal PA or a PA from a Professional Services environment. As a Legal PA your duties will include: Monitoring e-mails for the team and Partners Comprehensive and proactive diary management Travel and accommodation management Organising of meeting and events Assist the Finance team with all client billing Assist with all Business Development activity, including tenders As a Legal PA you will have the following skills: Previous experience as PA within Legal or Professional Services is essential Highly proficient on Microsoft Office Excellent organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines * Excellent written and verbal communication skills Senior Legal PA |Leeds City Centre/Hybrid | £33,000-£35,000 Due to the high volume of CV’s we receive we are unable to respond to all applications. By submitting your application you agree to accept our privacy policy which can be found on the Gibson Hollyhomes website

Michael Page Finance are partnering with a successful client based in Leeds who are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their commercial team. You'll provide financial insights, build models, support budgeting and forecasting, and partner with department leaders to drive strategic decisions. This is a hands-on role offering the chance to influence growth, improve margins, and shape the business's commercial performance. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation based in Leeds. The finance function is made up of long-serving, high performing accountants who have a genuine interest in career development. There'll be opportunities for cross-collaboration and support with stakeholders outside of the finance function, given the positive culture within the business. Description In this Finance Business Partner position, you'll be expected to: Partner with divisional leaders to deliver financial insights and recommendations that inform strategic and operational decisions Collaborate with stakeholders to understand key revenue drivers and identify opportunities for sustainable growth Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, contributing to annual plans, reforecasts, and long-term business planning Prepare monthly management reports, including variance analysis and commentary for senior leadership Build and maintain robust financial models to evaluate strategic initiatives and investment opportunities Conduct in-depth analysis of business performance, identifying trends, risks, and improvement opportunities Work with teams to define, monitor, and report on key performance indicators Support continuous improvement by developing action plans that enhance profitability, efficiency, and commercial performance Profile We're looking for: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Demonstrable experience in a Commercial Finance/FP&A environment Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders A data-focused and analytical mindset, with financial modelling and Excel/Google Sheets skills Ablility to both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to present financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholdersJob Offer A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth within the business A collaborative and supportive working environment in Leeds

Michael Page are partnering with an established client in Leeds on their search for a Management Accountant. This is a busy and varied role with a commercial focus, providing key operational and strategic support to business stakeholders across month-end duties, variance analysis and much more. Plenty of development offer with exposure to wider business areas - a fantastic move for accountants looking for wider remits and commercial exposure. Client Details Our client is a well-established organisation based in Leeds. The finance function is made up of long-serving, high performing accountants who have a genuine interest in career development. There'll be opportunities for cross-collaboration and support with stakeholders outside of the finance function, given the positive culture within the business. Description This is a fast-paced and varied Management Accountant role, providing support to the Finance Manager for not only month-end duties but also a variety of strategic projects that have a true impact on business performance and success. The role typically includes preparing monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, variance analysis, cashflow reporting, and maintaining strong financial controls. Other responsibilities will include: Month-End & Reporting Supporting the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Oversee key month-end tasks including sales, cost of goods, stock, accruals, and volume/price/mix analysis Produce accurate management accounts and reporting packsForecasting & Analysis Lead the perpetual forecasting process, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs Maintain and update ongoing cashflow forecasts, proactively highlighting potential issues Review P&Ls for promotions, new business, NPD and annual customer termsSystems & Audit Maintain the accounting system, ensuring smooth month-end and year-end processes Lead the year-end audit, ensuring all information is prepared, accurate, and delivered on time Drive continuous improvement across financial controls and reportingTeam Leadership & Business Support Mentor and support a Finance Assistant Partner with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions Provide ad-hoc support to the Finance Director across strategic and operational initiativesProfile For this Management Accountant role, we're looking for: Excellent analytical, numerical and forecasting abilities High level of accuracy with exceptional attention to detail Confident communicator able to influence stakeholders Strong presentation skills and ability to challenge constructively Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or QBE with strong practical experience Proven experience producing monthly management accounts and reporting packs Solid background in budgeting, forecasting and performance tracking Experience leading or supporting year-end auditsJob Offer Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £54,000 per annum Permanent position based in Leeds with hybrid working pattern Genuine career development and progression opportunities Employee assistance programme + other great employee benefits Company parking

The Credit Control Manager will be responsible for managing the consolidated debt ledger for the company, developing strategy for driving forward debt collection, and implementing continuous improvements around systems and processes. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned) Responsible for a team of credit controllers working across multiple ledgers, including both domestic and international accounts Agreeing targets with the team on a monthly basis and supporting them to deliver Responsible for a multi-million pound/dollar debt book Proactive, driving continuous improvement and credit control strategy Credit check all new business and generate the ERP account Proactively chase all debts via telephone and email Issue statements Complex query resolution Maintain detailed and accurate notes on the Credit Control system Post all cash to the sales ledger and accurately allocate on a daily basis Account reconciliations Regular reporting to senior finance leadership EXPERIENCE, QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES: Significant credit control experience, dealing with major accounts Previous management experience desirable, but not essential Ability to take responsibility and ownership for the department and its deadlines Good communication skills and attention to detail Confident, with strong analytical skill Finance: INDFIN BOPS: INDBSO

Team Administrator – 6 months FTC A varied, people-focused administration role supporting senior teams across Yorkshire. Initially, for 6 months, with potential to become permanent but this can’t be guaranteed. This is a key role supporting the (team) Partners and wider team, providing an efficient and responsive level of support. The role will be responsible for complex diary management, travel arrangements, meeting preparation, production of documents, contracts, invoices and compliance items, and all other duties as required. About the opportunity Supporting the Team Coordinator where necessary Administrative support to the Partners and the wider team Assisting with the onboarding of new team members, including completion of service line inductions and updating distribution lists Assisting with the arrangements of complex travel requirements, preparing detailed travel itineraries and arranging visas Assisting with diary management – proactively organising internal and external meetings, ensuring timely and accurate communication to all Document preparation, formatting and QA, including presentations, reports, project profiles, CV’s and BIDs under £100k Support the Team Coordinator with ensuring the completion of service reviews, mandatory training, timesheets and financial tasks/setting ready for invoicing within a timely manner Supporting with the administration of external and internal Teams’ sites – including monitoring usage, managing members, folders, documents, links, planners and providing best practice guidance Point of contact for system enquires Providing training to the Partners and wider team with regards to business systems and processes Assisting the team with finance support, which includes setting invoices ready / moving milestones (opportunities and contracts) Liaising with the finance admin team where necessary with regards to invoices and assisting with enquiries Organising events for service and sector growth and related activities Organising internal activities and team socials Supporting other administrators where necessary and providing holiday cover What you’ll bring The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach and will be committed to delivering internal and external customer service excellence. Previous experience in an administrative role High level of IT competency, MS PowerPoint (Graphics), Excel, Outlook and word. Ability to use initiative and inject new ideas when preparing presentations. Able to think pro-actively and logically when arranging travel or diary management, considering the bigger logistical requirements. Proactive, adaptable to quick / last minute changes in diary, flexible, persistent and focused. Able to stay professional and calm under pressure. High attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Must maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality at all times. Committed team player with a ‘can do’ attitude. Minimum GCSE and A’ level qualifications. Why apply? Join a global, employee-owned business with a collaborative culture. Enjoy hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Work in a varied role where no two days are the same. Support senior stakeholders while building strong relationships across the region. Be part of a team that values wellbeing, family-friendly policies and practical support. Hours: 9am – 5.30pm Ready to apply? If you’re a confident administrator who enjoys variety, teamwork and making a real difference behind the scenes, we’d love to hear from you. Despite our best efforts it is not always possible to respond to every application individually due to the high volume of responses we receive on each vacancy Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted for this particular role and if you have not heard from us within 7 days, please assume that you have not be successful. However, we will keep your details on our database, and will contact you when other suitable positions come in

Finance Manager - Immediate Start West Yorkshire Your new company I am currently supporting a leading organisation who are looking to hire an interim finance professional during a critical time. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the finance function during a period of operational change. You will be available immediately, ideally looking for a temporary to permanent position. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join on an interim basis initially for 6 months, providing immediate support across core finance operations and ensuring continuity during a busy period. This role will play a key part in maintaining financial control, reporting accuracy, and supporting senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring robust financial controls Lead on monthly management accounts, reporting, and analysis Manage budgeting and forecasting processes Support year-end preparation / audit where required Provide financial insight and reporting to senior management Supervise / support junior finance team members Drive improvements in processes, controls, and reporting efficiency Partner with key stakeholders across the business to support decision-makingKey Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Strong background in management reporting and financial control Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment, ideally within a shared service centre Strong stakeholder management and communication skillsWhat you'll get in return Opportunity to work with a well-established organisation Flexible hybrid working arrangements Temporary to permanent position What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to support the Finance Director within a growing manufacturing business. This is a varied and hands-on role, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day finance function, delivering accurate reporting, and providing valuable financial insight to support strategic decision-making and business growth.The successful candidate will work closely with senior leaders across the organisation, helping to drive performance, strengthen controls, and develop a high-performing finance team.Key Responsibilities Lead the month-end close process and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently achieved.Produce accurate monthly management accounts, KPI reporting, and board reporting packs.Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of outstanding items.Manage overhead reporting and work closely with departmental managers to support cost control initiatives.Support and challenge operational stakeholders on business performance and spending decisions.Assist the Finance Director with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting across P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and working capital.Lead, motivate, and develop the finance team, creating a collaborative and high-performing culture.Manage cash flow forecasting and monitor debtors and working capital performance throughout the month.Support debtor finance reporting requirements and provide accurate weekly financial data to senior leadership.Oversee annual stock counts, variance reporting, and analysis of manufacturing data, including costed bills of materials and new product development costs.Act as the key contact for the annual audit and maintain relationships with external accountants.Ensure VAT returns and related compliance requirements are completed accurately and on time.We are looking for; Qualified CIMA,ACAor ACCA accountant.Previous experience in a Finance Manager or similar senior finance role.Proven experience managing and developing a finance team.Strong management accounting, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting skills.Experience working within a manufacturing environment is essential.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking to play a key role within a successful manufacturing business, working closely with the Finance Director and supporting the continued growth of the organisation.If you are interested in this Finance Manageropportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.TPBN1_UKTJ

Programme Coordinator £46,889 per annum - Grade 8 Leeds / Hybrid Full time - 37 hours per week Permanent Closing date - Sunday 26 July 2026 at 23:55 Please note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share. We currently have a vacancy for a Programme Coordinators to join our Transport Programmes & Partnerships team. You will have the opportunity to work within an established, dynamic team, which is responsible for working with our district partners and other stakeholders to support the efficient delivery of major infrastructure schemes. The Combined Authority has secured funding to deliver transport improvements through multi-year funding settlements such as the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement, Levelling Up Fund and Active Travel Fund as well as existing settlements like the West Yorkshire plus Transport Fund. Our Offer · Work your way – From flexible and agile working options, including a generous flexi-time scheme to help you balance your personal life and career. · Time to recharge – Enjoy 28 days of annual leave (with increases based on length of service), plus all Bank Holidays. · Free greener travel across West Yorkshire – Cover your commute sustainably with unlimited free bus and rail travel using the MCard (Zones 1–5). · Secure your future – Benefit from a highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme. · Investing in you – Take advantage of supported professional development, regular training, and up to 3 paid volunteering days per year. · Grow with us – Incremental salary progression for most roles and annual cost of living increases. · Family first – We offer enhanced parental and bereavement leave, plus other family-friendly policies to support you when it matters most. · Your wellbeing, our priority – Access 24/7 free confidential counselling services and the Headspace app for you and up to 5 family or friends. · Modern workspace in a prime location – Work in bright, contemporary offices just a 2-minute walk from Leeds Train Station, fully equipped with the latest tech. The Role Reporting into the Programme Manager your key responsibilities will include: · Supporting business case development on partner-led schemes through the Assurance Framework. · Working with District Partners and internal stakeholders to report on schemes and programme areas. · Developing and updating Programme documentation such as finance tables, trackers, risk registers. Please review the Role Profile for more information about the responsibilities. About You You will have the following key skills, attributes, education and experience: · Practical experience of successfully performing within a programme or project environment. · Strong communication skills working with internal and external stakeholders and delivery partners with the proven ability to influence, negotiate and challenge. · Managing workloads with conflicting priorities. · Proven experience of confidently and professionally conveying complex information both written and oral in a clear, concise and persuasive style. · Contributing towards writing reports for members and senior officers and writing business cases. To Apply If this sounds like your next role, please complete the application form on our website and tell us within the supporting statement why you would be a great fit for our role and how your skills, knowledge and experience align with the requirements within the Role Profile. Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage and review the guidance on this page for support in completing your application form. Further Information The Combined Authority is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds create a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better outcomes. We welcome applications irrespective of people's age, disability, neuro-divergence, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, or other personal circumstances. We have policies and procedures in place to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and consistently at every stage of the recruitment process, including the consideration of reasonable adjustments for people who have a disability and/or who are neuro divergent. To find out more about inclusivity at the West Yorkshire Combined Authority please visit our dedicated webpage. Under the Disability Confident Scheme, applicants with a disability are guaranteed an interview, subject to the minimum criteria being met. Please note that whilst it is our policy to recruit at SP1 for all appointments, which is the salary stated above, each role includes career salary progression, with incremental increases applicable in most cases on an annual basis

Axon Moore are supporting a well-established and highly respected organisation in the appointment of a Financial Planning & Reporting Analyst based in Leeds. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a strong heritage and ambitious growth plans. Working within a collaborative finance team, the successful candidate will provide high-quality financial planning, reporting and commercial analysis, supporting senior stakeholders with key business decisions. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Production and reporting of all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting Developing dashboards and management reporting packs to provide clear financial insights across the business Conducting strategic and ad-hoc financial analysis to support key business initiatives Analysing financial performance and key variances, identifying trends and underlying business drivers Business partnering with senior managers to provide commercial support and financial guidance Supporting the development of business cases, including cost-benefit analysis and ROI modelling Driving improvements in financial reporting processes, including automation and system enhancements The ideal candidate requirements for this role will include the following: Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA, or by Experience) Previous experience within financial planning, reporting or commercial finance Strong analytical skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly Excellent Excel and reporting skills, with experience producing dashboards and management information Strong stakeholder management and business partnering experience This is a 6 month position and requires someone to start at short notice. If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply ASAP. IND1

Your new company A well-established and highly regarded professional services firm with a strong UK presence is seeking to appoint an SME Corporate Tax Manager into a unique role within its Accounting & Outsourcing service line. The firm supports a diverse SME and owner‑managed client base and is known for its collaborative culture, strong technical standards, and emphasis on long‑term client relationships. Your new role This is an unusual and highly visible position, sitting within the AOS team but working very closely with the wider corporate tax service line. The successful individual will act as the SME corporate tax subject matter expert, taking ownership of corporate tax compliance and reporting matters for the SME client base and serving as a key bridge between accounting, outsourcing, and tax teams. The role is largely standalone within the SME space, requiring someone confident in their technical ability and comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy. You will collaborate with the main tax team on more complex matters while also supporting and educating colleagues within AOS, helping to raise capability and understanding of corporate tax across the business. A strong coaching mindset is essential, as you will regularly share knowledge, guide non‑tax specialists, and act as a trusted internal advisor. There is also a strong opportunity to present, influence, and contribute to the wider development of the firm's SME tax proposition. What you will need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need demonstrable depth of experience in UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, specifically within the SME and owner‑managed business space. You may currently be operating at Assistant Manager, Manager, or Senior Manager level, with strong technical capability and the confidence to act as a go‑to expert. You will bring excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical tax matters to non‑tax colleagues and clients in a clear and practical way. A genuine interest in coaching, mentoring, and disacknowledges is essential, alongside a collaborative approach and comfort working across service lines. What you will get in return In return, you will be offered a highly distinctive role with genuine visibility, autonomy, and progression potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a subject‑matter‑expert position, broaden their influence, and shape how SME corporate tax services are delivered within a growing practice.You will benefit from a supportive and inclusive culture, strong flexibility around working arrangements, and a clear pathway for development as the SME tax offering continues to evolve. The firm offers a competitive remuneration package, ongoing professional development, and the chance to play a key role in bridging disciplines and adding real value to SME clients. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Corporate Tax Manager 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Tendering Engineer – Data Centre & Cooling Solutions Location: Leeds (Hybrid working) Salary: £60k-£65k + 10% annual bonus We're recruiting on behalf of a global leader in energy management & automation for a Tendering Engineer to join their UK Solutions Centre, supporting the delivery of complex data centre infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer with experience in technical tendering, applications engineering, electrical design, or project engineering who is looking to work on some of the UK's most advanced data centre developments. You'll be responsible for producing high-quality technical & commercial proposals for integrated electrical infrastructure solutions, working closely with sales, engineering, manufacturing, procurement & commercial teams to deliver competitive, compliant bids. Projects range from enterprise facilities through to hyperscale data centres, supporting customers from initial enquiry through to project award. Key Responsibilities Prepare technical & commercial tenders for data centre infrastructure projects. Review customer specifications, drawings & technical documentation. Develop compliant electrical solutions aligned with customer requirements. Produce cost estimates, quotations, technical submissions & bid documentation. Liaise with internal engineering, procurement, legal & finance teams throughout the tender process. Coordinate with global product specialists & manufacturing facilities where required. Support value engineering initiatives to improve commercial competitiveness. Ensure proposals comply with internal governance, customer requirements & industry standards. Provide technical support to the sales team during customer engagement. Experience Required Experience within Tendering, Applications Engineering, Electrical Design, Proposals or Estimating. Electrical engineering background (degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent experience). Ability to interpret electrical drawings, specifications & single line diagrams. Experience producing technical quotations or commercial proposals. Strong communication & stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail. Experience within power distribution, switchgear, UPS, critical power, building services or data centres would be advantageous. Data centres or critical infrastructure, or MV/HV power distribution equipment experience. Benefits Enhanced hybrid working available (1-2 days in office per week). 10% annual bonus. Private healthcare. Death in service. Excellent pension & benefits package. Clear progression into senior engineering, technical specialist or bid management positions. If you're looking to develop your career within one of the fastest-growing sectors in the electrical engineering market, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Sewell Wallis is working with a highly successful and well-established organisation based in South Leeds, West Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Senior HR Advisor on a 4-month contract basis. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a collaborative HR team reporting to a knowledgeable and supportive manager, whilst gaining exposure to a wide variety of duties across the board. This role will cover a broad range of tasks, including working closely with various stakeholders across the business and supporting with recruitment and onboarding; however, the majority of the role will be working on ER from the initial stage through to completion and all related conversations and reporting. They are looking for someone who is available for an immediate start. What will you be doing? Lead employee relations cases (grievances, disciplinary, performance), ensuring fair, consistent, and policy-aligned outcomes. Partner with managers to apply HR policies and employment law confidently and compliantly. Provide trusted, confidential HR advice and support to employees across a range of issues. Support absence and capability management, helping reduce sickness levels and improve performance. Drive in-house recruitment strategies, reducing agency reliance and improving hiring outcomes. Support and guide managers through performance reviews, identifying development needs and enabling growth. Coaching and upskilling them on HR best practice, policies, and people management. Coordinate effective onboarding and inductions to set new starters up for success. Maintain accurate, timely HR records and systems in line with data protection standards.What skills are we looking for? Previous HR experience, especially within ER. The attitude and aptitude to learn and develop within a supportive team. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain good relationships. The ability to multi-task and work within a fast-paced environment. CIPD level 5 or above is desirable though not required.What's on offer? Immediate start. On-site parking. Competitive Salary and Benefits If you are interested in this opportunity, submit your CV now or contact Sue Wallis for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions

A growing accountancy firm based in Leeds city centre is looking for a motivated Trainee Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build their career in accounting and finance. You will receive hands-on experience across bookkeeping, accounts preparation, tax, payroll, VAT, and client support while working closely with experienced accountants. Key Responsibilities As a Trainee Accountant, you will assist with: Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records Preparing VAT returns Processing invoices, receipts, and payments Bank reconciliations Assisting with payroll preparation Supporting the preparation of year-end accounts Helping with tax returns and basic tax calculations Communicating with clients professionally by email and phone Using accounting software such as Xero, Sage, QuickBooks, and Excel Supporting senior accountants with day-to-day accounting tasks Requirements The ideal candidate will have: A strong interest in accounting and finance Good attention to detail Strong numerical and organisational skills Good communication skills Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel A willingness to learn and develop A professional attitude and strong work ethic Previous accounting experience is helpful but not essential. Graduates, college leavers, AAT students, or candidates looking to start a career in accountancy are encouraged to apply. What’s on Offer Full training and support Exposure to real client accounting work Career progression within the firm Central London office location Supportive team environment * Opportunity to gain practical experience across multiple areas of accounting How to Apply Please apply with your CV if you are looking to start your career in accounting and want to gain practical experience with a professional accountancy firm in Central London

Recruitment Consultant - Consumer or Construction Sales & Marketing Division | Leeds (Hybrid Working Available) £26,500-£32,000 + Uncapped Commission (realistically between £20k-£30k in year 1) + Many More Benefits Ambitious Post-Grad Professional? Ready to Raise the Bar in Your Career? Join Henderson Scott, International Recruitment Consultancy Are you a high-performing, professional graduate, perhaps currently undertaking a graduate scheme but wondering what's next? Do you feel like your current path isn't unlocking your full potential? At Henderson Scott, we're offering you the chance to accelerate your career, unlock real earning potential, and join a business where your ambition is matched by opportunity. Who Are We? Henderson Scott is a leading, international recruitment consultancy and part of the Search Recruitment Group, working across Accountancy & Finance, Legal, Marketing, Sales, and Technology. With Private Equity backing we're on a rapid growth trajectory; known for excellence, innovation, and an empowering team culture to enable our people to reach their full potential. The Opportunity: We're looking for driven, commercially-minded individual to join our Sales & Marketing division within either our specialist Construction or Consumer practices as a Recruitment Consultant. You'll benefit from: Uncapped commission - earn while you learn (new starters without previous experience earned between £20k and £30k last year) Transparent, fast-track career progression within a professional business Award-winning, on-going training and development from day one The chance to build a personal client portfolio and ultimately grow your own business within a businessWhat You'll Do: Manage the full recruitment cycle from sourcing talent to negotiating offers Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients and candidates Develop new business opportunities and grow key accounts Gain deep industry insights to offer strategic hiring solutions and career advice to senior, leading professionals from within your market.Who You Are: A graduate with a strong academic background and early career success Goal-oriented with a competitive edge and entrepreneurial mindset An exceptional communicator who thrives on building relationships Someone who's ready to hustle, learn, and achieve beyond expectationsWhy Make the Move? Unlike traditional graduate schemes, a career in recruitment at Henderson Scott offers immediate autonomy, uncapped earnings, and a meritocratic culture where success is celebrated and progression is real. Whether your passion lies in sales, business development, or people, this is a platform to make your mark. Ready to redefine your future? For further info reach out to Alex Bourne, (url removed) Or apply using the link provided.Henderson Scott - Always Raising the Bar. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

ZONE MANAGER - MOTOR FINANCE \n Field-Based | Leeds Area \n We are recruiting an experienced Zone Manager to manage, grow, and develop a defined dealer territory across the Leeds area.This is a field-based sales and relationship role, focused on driving volume, profitability, and finance & insurance performance across a network of retail partners. \n THE ROLEYou will take full ownership of a geographic zone, working closely with motor retailers to: \n Drive sales performance, penetration, and profitabilityPromote a full suite of motor finance and F&I productsMaximise opportunities across retail and wholesale financeIdentify and develop new business channelsDeliver training, coaching, and performance reviewsImplement structured Finance & Insurance development programmesProduce and manage territory business plans and forecastsSupport retailers with pricing, systems, and process complianceEnsure full adherence to FCA regulations \n This role offers a high level of autonomy and influence, working directly with senior retailer stakeholders. \n PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS \n Retail motor financeGAP, insurance & warranty productsService & maintenance plansValue-added propositionsWholesale finance solutionsNew product launches & dealer onboarding \n EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED \n Proven experience in motor finance / automotive F&I / field salesStrong understanding of dealer operations and finance productsAbility to develop retailers through training, coaching & reviewsCommercial mindset with strong negotiation skillsConfident presenter to groups and senior stakeholdersHighly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage your own diaryComfortable producing business plans, forecasts & performance reportsStrong working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint & WordEducated to A-Level standard or equivalent \n ROLE DETAILS \n Field-based role covering a defined North London territoryRegular travel within zoneOccasional overnight stays requiredReports into a Regional Sales ManagerNo direct line management responsibilities \n WHY APPLY? \n High-impact territory ownershipRelationship-driven commercial roleAutonomy with strong central supportOpportunity to influence dealer performance and profitability \n REMUNERATION \n £40,000 basic salary + £10,000 bonus potential Tax efficient company car (EV)Healthcare \n APPLYIf you have strong experience in motor finance, dealer development, or automotive field sales, and are looking for your next zone-based role, apply in confidence. Area: Leeds All applications handled discreetly \n \n \n \n Who are you applying to? \n The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! \n Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission \n

TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice Team Overview We are looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join us here at TransUnion. As a Senior Finance Business Partner you'll play a key role in Revenue planning, forecasting, analytics and strategic insights that support commercial decision making across UK & Europe. This is a highly visible role that works closely with Sales and Solutions. You'll bring insight, challenge and strategic thinking to help drive decision making and accelerate growth. You'll have an inquisitive mindset to contribute towards transforming and optimizing the way we do things and deliver timely insight-driven financial outcomes that support the group's long-term goals. This role will report to our Senior Finance Manager - Revenue and will form part of a wider team of Finance Business Partners. This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. Role Overview And Core Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead the end‑to‑end revenue forecasting process for sector and line of business, delivering accurate, insightful projections, and trend analysis. Process & Systems Optimization: Champion best practices, leverage latest tools, transform & simplify revenue models to improve forecasting methodologies and accuracy. Month-End & Reporting Excellence: Ensure accurate, timely month-end deliverables and drive visibility of revenue performance through dashboards, KPIs, and strong narratives. Commercial Deal support: Provide financial input, challenge and scenario modelling for new commercial deals and support pricing decision-making through margin analysis and P&L impact assessment. Stakeholder Engagement: Operate as a strategic partner across Go-To-Market (Sales), Solutions, Finance and Executive teams, proactively managing communication and timelines with UK & European stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency. Team Development: Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, high-performance, and collaboration across Revenue FP&A and teams in multiple locations. Culture and Collaboration: Work closely with the wider function to drive initiatives that make Finance a great place to work. Required Knowledge And Experiences A qualified accountant with proven expertise in FP&A, commercial finance or revenue analytics in a complex or fast paced environment. Deep understanding of revenue modelling, forecasting methodologies and key commercial metrics, with a high degree of commercial acumen and a proactive, curious mindset. Experience in developing and implementing new tools, processes, and forecast methodologies, ideally within Revenue. Exceptional collaboration, communication, and influencing skills to engage senior stakeholders and drive alignment. A growth mindset champion who thrives on change, encourages innovation, and contributes to a high-performance culture within the team. A strong sense of accountability, flexibility, and the ability to prioritize under pressure. TransUnion Overview: At TransUnion, we encourage and are committed to creating a real, positive impact and shared sense of purpose within our Workforce for Good, which empowers our people to grow, innovate and contribute to a better future for our communities and customers. We strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development- while having access to help along the way. We recognize that success comes when our associates thrive both professionally and personally; that's why we prioritize work/life flexibility and offer resources for our teams across the globe to collaborate and drive excellence. Be a part of our Workforce for Good - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. TransUnion Job Title Advisor, Financial Planning & Analysis

Cost & Productivity - Senior Manager£71,250-118,000 GBP+ bonus + benefitsHybrid WORKINGLocation: Manchester; Leeds; Newcastle; Birmingham; Bristol; Cardiff; Reading, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: PermanentSenior Manager - Cost & Productivity ConsultingTechnology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT)UK Wide | Hybrid Working | Executive Package + BonusAnson McCade is working with a globally recognised consulting firm that is expanding its Technology & Media transformation practice. We are seeking experienced Senior Managers with a proven background in cost optimisation, operational transformation and consulting leadership .This is a leadership role offering the opportunity to shape major transformation programmes for some of the world's leading software, technology and media organisations while playing a key role in developing both client relationships and internal capability.The RoleAs a Senior Manager you'll lead multiple client engagements simultaneously, managing multidisciplinary consulting teams while acting as a trusted advisor to senior client executives.You'll be responsible for: Leading large-scale cost optimisation programmesDriving productivity and operational transformation initiativesDeveloping strategic business cases and investment decisionsFinancial modelling and commercial analysisProgramme governance and delivery oversightLeading business development activities and supporting proposal developmentCoaching and developing consulting teamsBuilding long-term relationships with C-suite stakeholders across technology, finance, procurement and operationsAbout YouYou'll likely have: 8-10+ years' experience within consulting or a major TMT organisationExtensive experience leading cost transformation or operational improvement programmesStrong knowledge of cost drivers across cloud, software, engineering, product, operations and corporate functionsExperience leading large consulting engagements and managing senior stakeholdersExcellent commercial awareness with demonstrable business development experienceOutstanding analytical, financial modelling and presentation skillsPrevious experience mentoring and developing consulting teamsWhy Join?This is an opportunity to join a market-leading consulting practice delivering high-impact transformation programmes for some of the UK's largest technology and media organisations.In return you'll receive: Executive-level compensation packagePerformance bonusHybrid working modelPrivate healthcareExcellent career progressionAccess to some of the most complex and high-profile transformation programmes in the marketIf you're ready to take the next step in your consulting career, we'd love to speak with you in confidence. Apply today or contact Anson McCade for more information.Reference: AMC-TEL/CAPSMPostcode: EC1#toelTPBN1_UKTJ

Finance Operations Manager (Transformation-Focused) Leeds City Centre | £45,000-£55,000 | Hybrid They don't want someone to run the process. They want someone to rebuild it. This is a rare one. Our client, a long-established Leeds business, isn't just looking for a safe pair of hands to keep transactional finance ticking over, they want someone who's spearheaded a system or process improvement project before and wants to do it again, on a bigger stage. Think: legacy processes that need dragging into 2026, an appetite for automation that actually has budget behind it, and a finance function that's ready to be led rather than maintained. You'll be: Leading a system and process improvement transformation across transactional finance Supporting management accounts and project accounts alongside the transformation work Working directly with senior stakeholders who actually want your opinion, not just your output Building something that outlasts you, processes, not just fixesYou'll need: Strong transactional finance background with genuine transformation or system-change experience The confidence to challenge "we've always done it this way" Comfortable balancing hands-on delivery with longer-term project ownership ERP/systems exposure is a strong plusWhy this one's worth your time: this is exactly the kind of role that's growing in demand as automation reshapes finance, someone has to lead that change, and right now, that's a career move, not a job title. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Mobile Plant Fitter Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire Salary: £46,000 - £53,000 Basic Salary Hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-17:00 + Unlimited Overtime Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Interaction Technical is proud to be partnering with a highly respected national plant hire company to recruit an experienced Plant Fitter. With over 30 years of success within the industry, our client has built a reputation for delivering exceptional service, investing in their people, and providing long-term career opportunities. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are now looking to strengthen their engineering team with an ambitious and skilled engineer from a plant, HGV, agricultural, automotive, construction equipment or heavy machinery background. If you're looking for a role that offers excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and the opportunity to progress into senior or leadership positions, this could be the ideal next step in your career. What's On Offer? Basic salary of £46,000 - £53,000 Unlimited overtime paid at enhanced rates 28 days annual leave Paid Christmas shutdown One-hour paid lunch break every shift Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Opportunities to gain additional industry-recognised qualifications 50% gym membership discount High street retail and lifestyle discounts Fully funded company events including sporting events, go-karting and team activities Genuine long-term progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive management team that values and invests in its engineers The Role As a Plant Fitter, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the reliability and performance of a diverse fleet of plant machinery, ensuring customers receive exceptional levels of service and support. Key duties will include: Travelling to customer sites to service, maintain and repair plant equipment Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults Carrying out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance Completing breakdown repairs efficiently to minimise downtime Providing technical advice and support to customers Delivering equipment operation guidance and training when required Maintaining accurate service records and job documentation Collaborating with internal engineering teams to improve machine reliability and performance Promoting safe working practices and maintaining high engineering standards What We're Looking For Previous experience working within the plant equipment industry Strong hydraulic knowledge combined with mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Experience servicing and repairing heavy machinery or mobile equipment Engine diagnostic and repair experience would be beneficial Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent are advantageous A motivated and professional approach with a desire to develop your career Ambition to progress into senior or supervisory positions Full UK Driving Licence Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a company that genuinely rewards its engineers. With one of the strongest salary packages in the region, unlimited overtime, excellent benefits, paid downtime over Christmas, and real opportunities for advancement, you'll be joining a business committed to helping you build a successful and rewarding long-term career. Whether you're currently working as a Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, HGV Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Mobile Service Engineer or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? For more information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact: Reegan Turney T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed) INDTE Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Finance & IT, and Hospitality sectors, supporting clients and candidates with both permanent and temporary recruitment solutions throughout the UK

Optimum Recruitment Group have been appointed on an exclusive basis to recruit an Accounts Assistant for our successful growth client based in Leeds. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day transactional finance activity as well as assisting with all duties relating to financial and business reporting. This role would suit either a recent graduate, an experienced accounts administrator or someone in the early stages of accountancy study who is happy to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in with what tasks are required. Your key responsibilities will include: Accounts payable - processing supplier invoices including preparing payments and requesting supplier statements if required. Accounts receivable - producing customer invoices and monitoring payments to ensure payment to terms. Preparing supplier reports showing return amounts and any amounts claimed for quality losses. Review and interrogate customer commission reports to ensure customer invoicing is correct and capturing all PO’s. Assist with monthly financial management reporting for both the UK and Italian entities. Work with the relevant stakeholders to prepare a monthly P&L forecast for both the UK and Italian entities. Prepare VAT returns for submission on a quarterly basis. Prepare balance sheet reconciliations on a quarterly basis. HR / IT administrative duties as required. Ad hoc duties as required. You must be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience: Fluent Italian – this is an absolute pre-requisite. Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel. Exceptional attention to detail with high accuracy and numeracy. Clear, confident communication – written and verbal. Great organisational skills and ability to juggle multiple tasks. A positive, can-do attitude and hunger to learn. * Comfortable working independently and collaborating with others. Salary c£30,000 (depending on skills and experience) plus benefits. Full time office based role

Financial ControllerLeeds | Hybrid working£110,000 - £120,000 + a strong benefits package \n Robert Half is proud to be supporting a historic and well-established Leeds-based business in the search for an outstanding Financial Controller. \n This is a senior leadership opportunity for a technically strong finance professional who can combine deep accounting expertise with the ability to lead and develop a high-performing team in a complex and evolving group environment. \n The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of current accounting standards in the UK and internationally, and be able to assess and manage the accounting implications of acquisitions, organisational change and business growth, particularly as they relate to group accounting policies and reporting. \n Key responsibilities will include: \n\n • Leading the finance function and managing a high-calibre team\n, • Overseeing group financial control, reporting and compliance\n, • Ensuring robust application of current accounting standards\n, • Assessing the accounting impact of acquisitions, restructuring and growth activity\n, • Supporting the development and evolution of group accounting policies\n, • Driving continuous improvement across financial processes and controls\n, • Acting as a key finance partner to senior leadership\n\n Candidate profile: \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualified\n, • Significant post-qualified experience in senior finance leadership roles\n, • Strong technical accounting expertise, including knowledge of UK GAAP/IFRS and broader international standards\n, • Proven experience of operating in a group environment\n, • Strong understanding of the accounting considerations surrounding M&A, change and growth\n, • Demonstrable experience leading, developing and motivating teams\n, • Commercially aware, credible and confident engaging with senior stakeholders\n\n In return, the business is offering a salary of £110,000 - £120,000 with a strong benefits package, alongside hybrid working options. \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:

Are you currently working in practice and looking for that first move into industry? Or have just completed your professional qualification and looking for your next step?We have an opportunity for a Financial Planning and Reporting Accountant to join our team so this could be the role for you! Youll be our subject matter expert working within a team of finance professionals to deliver relevant, reliable and robust financial management information in relation to forecasting and reporting.This is a hybrid role with a mix of working from home and in our central Leeds office.About the role As Financial Reporting and Planning Accountant , youll have a great ability to analyse numbers and financial models to tell the story of what is happening across the organisation. You will carry out monthly management reporting and quarterly reforecasting activities, reviewing how each element of the business is performing and make recommendations to gain the best financial outcome. You will -Source, analyse and consolidate financial information to the relevant senior management and governance committeesDevelop and manage key relationships with both internal and external customers, ensuring clear communicationOwn the month-end reporting process, support the annual plan and quarterly forecasts for one of our key business areasManage the development and maintenance of effective and efficient processes and systemsDrive innovation through the identification and implementation of opportunities to streamline and automate processesAbout you With an Accounting qualification (CIMA/ ACCA/ ACA) or equivalent, and some experience of income reporting, planning and forecasting, youll have -Excellent communication and relationship building skills with the ability to converse effectively with senior stakeholdersA continuous improvement mindset, always looking for ways to improve our processes, with the ability to identify and address key risks/ implicationsAbility to review, manage and develop new financial and analytical modelsKnowledge of management and financial accounting principles and be well-versed in approaches and techniquesSome experience of working with mortgages or savings from a finance perspective, however this is not essentialAbout Our Benefits Everyones different. Thats why we offer a wide range of benefits and rewards that we think youll love whatevers important to you, and whatever stage of life youre at. Such asOur pension scheme (where you can get up to 11% from us)On target bonus of 7% (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%)Access to brilliant health benefitsLife assurance at 6 times your salary25 days holiday (and the option to buy more)Cycle to work or an interest-free loan for an annual ticketWellbeing resources and toolsRetail and Leisure discountsTPBN1_UKTJ

Looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing, people-focused organisation? At First Response Group, this is more than just a Bid Writer role, it is an opportunity to shape winning strategies, drive business growth, and collaborate with a team that truly values innovation, quality, and excellence.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are motivated by success, this is your chance to play a key role in securing high value contracts and influencing the future of our business.As a Bid Writer at First Response Group, you will play a pivotal role in securing new business by leading the development and coordination of compelling, compliant, and competitive bid submissions. Based in our Leeds office, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, bringing together knowledge, insight, and expertise to produce high-quality proposals that stand out.You will ensure every submission is strategically aligned with our business objectives, professionally crafted, and delivered to the highest standard, on time and in line with all client requirements. From interpreting tender documentation to writing persuasive responses and managing deadlines, youll be at the heart of our growth strategy.This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact, contribute to continued success, and develop your career within an ambitious and supportive organisation.First Response Group is not just a workplace. It is a vibrant community where passion fuels our excellence, integrity guides our conduct, empowerment shapes our successes, and a sense of community binds us together. is a dynamic and forward-thinking provider of security, risk management, and facilities solutions.We distinguish ourselves through the integration of cutting-edge technology, a commitment to employee development, and a culture rooted in inclusivity and positivity. At FRG, every team members contribution is valued, and collective success is celebrated.About the Role Lead and manage the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity identification and qualification through to submission and post-bid review.Develop clear, compelling, and client-focused bid responses that effectively communicate key value propositions, differentiators, and win strategies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, finance, and senior stakeholders, to gather insights and produce high-quality, competitive submissions.Ensure all bids are fully compliant with client requirements, tender specifications, and regulatory standards, maintaining exceptional attention to detail throughout.Coordinate and facilitate bid planning activities, including storyboarding sessions, internal reviews, and approval processes.Maintain and continuously improve bid libraries, templates, and standard content to enhance efficiency, consistency, and best practice.Work closely with commercial teams to support the development of competitive, commercially sound pricing strategies.Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support effective communication and ongoing business development.Monitor bid outcomes, analyse win/loss data, and apply insights to improve future performance and success rates.Prepare and deliver high-impact presentations, pitches, and clarification responses as part of the bid process.Manage multiple bids concurrently, ensuring deadlines are met while maintaining consistently high standards of quality.Requirements Proven experience in bid writing, proposal development, or bid management.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences.Strong project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously.Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word and PowerPoint.Analytical and detail-oriented, with the ability to simplify complex information into clear, engaging content.Resilient under pressure, adaptable to shifting priorities, and committed to meeting tight deadlines.Excellent interpersonal skills, fostering collaboration across teams and building trust with stakeholdersTPBN1_UKTJ

A growing, technology-led SME is seeking a hands onFinancial Controller to lead its finance function and support the next phase of business growth. Reporting directly to the CFO, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring robust financial controls, delivering accurate and timely reporting, managing cashflow, and maintaining compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who combines strong technical expertise with a hands-on approach and the ability to provide meaningful commercial insight to senior leadership.The Financial Controller will take ownership of the day-to-day finance operation while acting as a trusted business partner to the CFO and wider leadership team. Key responsibilities will include:Producing monthly management accounts, cashflow forecasts and board reports.Leading budgeting, forecasting and strategic planning processes.Managing treasury activities, banking relationships and funding facilities.Maintaining strong financial controls, governance and compliance frameworks.Overseeing payroll, sales ledger, purchase ledger and financial operations.Managing year-end audits, statutory accounts and tax compliance.Providing financial modelling, commercial analysis and strategic decision support.The ideal candidate will be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience) accountant with experience operating in a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or similar senior finance position.If you are interested in this Financial Controller opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen to move into an FP&A Manager role with a growing professional services organisation. This is a commercially focused role supporting senior management with financial insight, forecasting and strategic decision-making. Working closely with the senior leadership team, the successful candidate will play a key role in financial modelling, forecasting, profitability analysis and cashflow planning, while also supporting finance-related systems development and process improvement. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Partner with the senior management team to provide financial insight and commercial decision support.\n, • Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts for key business units.\n, • Lead and enhance forecasting and cashflow planning processes.\n, • Support finance system improvements and development projects, ensuring finance requirements are effectively represented.\n, • Provide FP&A analysis of profitability, identifying trends, opportunities and areas for improvement.\n, • Prepare insightful financial analysis and reporting to support business performance and strategic planning.\n, • Work collaboratively with finance and operational stakeholders to improve the quality and accessibility of financial information.\nKey skills and experience:\n\n, • Strong analytical and commercial finance capabilities.\n, • Experience with forecasting and profitability analysis.\n, • Strong Excel skills.\n, • Experience working with financial systems and supporting system development or process improvement.\n, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Ability to business partner with senior management and present financial information clearly.\nWhat's on Offer?\n\n, • £55,000 – £60,000 salary\n, • Hybrid working – 2 days working from home\n, • 33 days' holiday + bank holidays\n, • Opportunity to join a growing organisation\n, • A commercially focused FP&A role with genuine exposure to senior management and strategic decision-making\n, • Scope to influence forecasting, financial modelling, profitability analysis and finance systems development\nIf you are interested in this FP&A Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded independent accountancy and advisory firm based in Leeds to recruit a Personal Tax Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established practice that has built an excellent reputation for delivering exceptional client service whilst maintaining a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture. Unlike larger corporate environments, this independent firm offers employees the opportunity to make a visible impact, build strong client relationships and play a key role in shaping the continued growth of the tax function. The business prides itself on its people-first approach, low staff turnover and commitment to professional development. Your new role As Personal Tax Manager, you will take responsibility for managing a varied portfolio of personal tax clients, including high-net-worth individuals, business owners, entrepreneurs, trusts and partnerships. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a diverse portfolio of personal tax clients. Reviewing and preparing personal tax returns. Providing high-quality tax compliance and advisory services. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders. Identifying tax planning opportunities and delivering bespoke advice. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the tax team. Assisting Partners and Directors with complex advisory projects. Contributing to business development and networking activities where appropriate.What you'll need to succeed CTA qualified, ATT qualified or qualified by experience. Proven experience managing a personal tax portfolio within practice. Strong technical personal tax knowledge. Excellent client-facing and relationship management skills. Experience reviewing work and supporting junior team members. A proactive and commercial approach to problem-solving. Strong communication and organisational skills.What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Clear progression opportunities with access to senior leadership. Varied and interesting work Supportive and collaborative team culture. Exposure to a high-quality and diverse client base. Excellent work-life balance. Ongoing professional development and training. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Personal Tax Manager role in Leeds, 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

The Role: Senior Accountant Are you a natural leader with a passion for people and numbers? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment, building strong relationships and leading a team to success? As the Senior Accountant you’ll oversee daily office operations, manage a talented team, and work face-to-face with clients—handling the largest and most complex accounts. Join the Best Accountancy Practice in the Region Gillespie Recruitment is thrilled to partner with a leading Accountancy Practice, offering help to companies and individuals to keep on top of their finance needs within the UK. As part of their expansion, they're recruiting a Senior Accountant, to join their dynamic team! Key Responsibilities: • Attending networking events and for developing new business., • Will oversee the day to day running of the office and managing the team., • Preparation/Review of annual accounts., • Tax returns for limited companies and individuals., • Review of payroll, VAT and management accounts for clients., • Client management. Key Criteria:, • Fully qualified to ACCA, ACA or equivalent., • Strong interpersonal skills., • Experience of both Xero and Freeagent., • Current experience working in a public practice. Benefits:, • Free on-site parking., • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays., • Company events & social hours., • Casual dress. If you’re eager to join a dynamic team in a growth-focused environment, we want to hear from you! Location: Bristol - Remote

Director of Finance and IT • National SME Charity, • Fully remote, • Salary up to £65,000 plus benefits A leading UK charity is looking for an experienced Finance Director to join its team in the coming months. This is a great opportunity to join a forward thinking SME organisation that are experiencing a period of growth. The role will be responsible for both the finance and IT functions of the business (headed up by a Finance Manager and IT Manager respectively). Duties will include: • Strategic financial leadership and advising on financial strategy, • Team leadership, • Overseeing budgets, • Analysing financial risk, financial accounting and reporting, • Management of third party IT service providers and contracts, • Ensuring SLA's are met across IT support, • IT licence monitoring To be considered suitable for this role you will need the following skills and experience: • Fully qualified accounting background and operating at a senior level within an SME, • Understanding of financial/IT systems, • Strong team management/leadership skills, • Strong stakeholder management and ability to manage third parties, • Excellent communication skills

Senior Finance Manager | Disruptive Tech/Gaming Scale Up | Remote (UK) Our client is a leading scale-up in the intersection between technology and gaming. Driven by entrepreneurship, creativity, and collaboration, our client is creating a unique and lucrative business model turning heads in the space. The Role This is a fully-remote, sole-charge finance manager role responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the finance function. There will be lots of business partnering across departments and with executives, providing great visibility. Your role will be primarily to ensure all reporting and financial operations are in order, with an emphasis on crypto payments and wallets. Additionally, some oversight and contributions regarding commercial finance and financial planning are required, helping drive financial transparency and forecasting for the executive team. Budgeting, forecasting, modelling, and cashflow analysis are all a big part of this role. The ideal candidate will be fully qualified and have dedicated Crypto experience within their career. Strong communication skills and the drive to work with ambitious founders is a plus. This role is fully remote. Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day finance operations across multiple entities (fiat + crypto), • Oversee AP, payroll, intercompany transfers, and Xero reconciliation, • Act as a commercial partner to founders and senior team, • Deliver clear monthly reporting, forecasting, and insights, • Build and maintain financial models across the group, • Own budgets, forecasts, and performance tracking, • Monitor fiat and crypto balances across wallets/accounts, • Model short- and long-term liquidity needs, • Handle external data requests and investor updates, • Ensure reporting is timely, accurate, and confidence-building, • Support commercial initiatives with financial modelling and input, • Ad hoc tasks to support the Founders/Exec team What We Need to See (Essential) • ACA/CIMA/ACCA Fully Qualified, • Crypto and crypto transaction experience, • Experience using EOR (Employer of Record) platforms l What We'd Like to See (Bonus) • Previous experience in a Web3 or Blockchain business, • Previous experience as a sole-charge finance manager Package: Salary: £75,000-£85,000 (potential flexibility) Location: Remote Ideal Start: ASAP If this role is of interest, please apply online or get in contact with Halle at Please feel free to share this with any friends or colleagues who may be interested. Due to the high volume of applications we are receiving, if you have not heard back from us, please assume your application was unfortunately unsuccessful on this occasion. At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

Location: (UK-wide) – Travel to UK sites will be required Contract Type: Short term consultancy (up to 12 months) We are looking for an experienced Project Consultant to support the delivery of a major Pumped Storage Hydropower project. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the UK’s most significant low carbon infrastructure developments. • Support the Project Director in coordinating major workstreams, including technical/construction, commercial & finance and partnering., • Assist with end to end project delivery across development, procurement, commercial and construction phases., • Collect, analyse and interpret commercial, regulatory and development data to generate insights and strengthen cross workstream decision making., • Develop high quality materials, including slide decks, visuals, memos and briefings., • Support macro level programme planning for 2026 and integration across multiple functions., • Coordinate cross functional teams to maintain schedule, budget, governance and technical compliance., • Assist with stakeholder engagement activities involving communities, politicians, landowners, suppliers and other external partners., • Contribute to project planning, budgeting, reporting, risk monitoring and organisational alignment., • Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and disciplined delivery within the project team., • Strong project coordination or project management experience, ideally in infrastructure, energy, construction, or similar complex environments., • Excellent analytical skills and an ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights., • Skilled in producing high quality presentations and written materials., • Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams., • Proactive, organised and able to work independently at pace. If you're interested in contributing to a major renewable energy project and can commit to a 6 –12-month engagement, we’d love to hear from you. Direct applicants only – agencies will not be considered.

The Opportunity: Our client, a leading logistics and infrastructure company, is seeking a skilled FP&A Analyst to join their team based in Teesside. The role offers a unique opportunity to play a key role within a vital national infrastructure business and will be suited to a strong analyst and modeller. Main duties/responsibilities: • Lead the monthly financial reporting and forecasting process, including preparation of management and board packs., • Coordinate and produce board-level financial presentations and budget documentation., • Manage the annual budgeting process, long-term and short-term cash flow forecasting, and revenue/capex forecasting., • Monitor and report on financial risks, opportunities, and debt covenants., • Collaborate with external finance stakeholders on financial modelling and investor presentations., • Conduct project appraisals, including IRR and cash flow analysis You will be/have: • Qualified Accountant with post-qualification experience., • Strong corporate financial modelling skills in Excel., • Familiarity with OLAP financial reporting systems., • Proficiency in PowerPoint and advanced Excel., • Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet strict deadlines., • Strong communication skills, especially in liaising with senior management and analysts. Benefits: • Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 (depending on experience), • Annual Leave: 25 days (increasing to 30 with service) plus bank holidays, • Pension: Defined Contribution Scheme, • Healthcare: Private medical care, • Other Benefits: Death in service cover, employee discount rewards

Director of Finance and IT • National SME Charity, • Fully remote, • Salary up to £65,000 plus benefits A leading UK charity is looking for an experienced Finance Director to join its team in the coming months. This is a great opportunity to join a forward thinking SME organisation that are experiencing a period of growth. The role will be responsible for both the finance and IT functions of the business (headed up by a Finance Manager and IT Manager respectively). Duties will include: • Strategic financial leadership and advising on financial strategy, • Team leadership, • Overseeing budgets, • Analysing financial risk, financial accounting and reporting, • Management of third party IT service providers and contracts, • Ensuring SLA's are met across IT support, • IT licence monitoring To be considered suitable for this role you will need the following skills and experience: • Fully qualified accounting background and operating at a senior level within an SME, • Understanding of financial/IT systems, • Strong team management/leadership skills, • Strong stakeholder management and ability to manage third parties, • Excellent communication skills

Financial Director - Shape the Future of a Fast-Growing Tech Innovator Are you a talented finance leader ready to take the helm of a dynamic, high-growth, technology company? We’re seeking aFinance Directorto steer our financial strategy, drive operational excellence, and partner with our leadership team to fuel genuine growth. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our future, with the opportunity to build and develop a finance team. Remote-UK What You’ll Do: • Own Financial Operations: Take charge of day-to-day financial management, delivering precision, efficiency, and scalability through best-in-class processes., • Drive Strategic Insights: Lead forecasting, scenario planning, and boardroom discussions, transforming data into actionable strategies that power growth., • Champion Compliance & Control: Ensure robust internal controls, manage statutory accounts, and keep us future-proof and compliant., • Innovate & Automate: Spearhead process improvements and leverage cutting-edge finance tools to enhance decision-making and efficiency., • Build a High-Performing Team: Mentor and grow a finance team, starting with hiring a Financial Accountant, while overseeing HR, Legal and CoSec functions., • Partner with Leadership: Provide commercial and operational insights in investor and board meetings, shaping strategic conversations with clarity and impact. Who You Are: • Afully qualified Chartered Accountant(ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with proven experience influencing senior stakeholders and a practical approach., • Previous or currenttechnology / SAAS experiencewould be beneficial, but is not essential., • Data-driven and analytical, with a passion for challenging the status quo and driving continuous improvement., • Amaster communicator, able to simplify complex financial concepts for diverse audiences., • Strategic and collaborative, with a big-picture mindset and a knack for fostering teamwork., • Comfortable thriving in afast-paced,Hands on evolving environment, balancing multiple priorities with ease.