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Your New CompanyA Credit Control job has become available at one of our clients in Bromley.
Your New Job:
Your key tasks and responsibilities include, making proactive telephone calls regarding recovery or payments, tracing missing debtors while managing your diary of debts or any proactive recoveries with a main focus on Social Care Debts.
Ensuring all work and recovery actions are up-to-date on the relevant systems, and to be sure that all work processed is compliant with SLAs, regulatory and audit requirements to support our service delivery to our clients.

What you'll need to succeed- Fluent in English (both written and spoken).- Previous debt recovery and/or credit control experience.- Flexible and adaptable in dynamic environments.- Confident speaking on the phone - clear and effective.- Good IT skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.- Actively contribute as a team member and assist colleagues when needed.- Attention to detail in producing high-quality and accurate documentation.- Self-motivated and experienced in meeting agreed-upon targets.
What you'll get in returnThis company is dedicated to creating opportunities for employees, clients, and shareholders. Their commitment to efficient processes and client satisfaction drives their award-winning service. They encourage their entire workforce to embody their company values.
Every employee has the chance to make a meaningful impact, shape business growth, and explore new possibilities. If you're hardworking, enthusiastic, and seeking a challenge, they invite you to join their organisation.
More benefits include- **Life Assurance**: Provides coverage equivalent to four times your annual salary.- **Pension**: The company contributes 6%, and they match your contribution.- **Professional Development**: Support for your qualifications and growth.- **Rewards Scheme**: Access to a variety of benefits, rewards, and discounts.

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Role Summary
An exciting assetmanager is seeking an Investment Operations Analyst with a background in middleoffice functions. This role offers a collaborative environment and exposure toa wide range of asset classes, including bonds, equities, hedge funds, privatemarkets, and direct property. This position is also heavily integrated with thefront office has extensive interaction with the Fund Managers and Analysts. Therefore, this role will appeal to candidates looking for significant exposure to the front office with varied responsibilities initially assuming responsibility for Trade instruction with external fund managers and oversight, posting cash, pricing, contract notes, etc before taking on additional responsibilities and projects as the successful incumbent develops within the role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage trade execution, cash postings, and data within the Data Management System.
• Monitor daily data feeds and resolve issues with Data Services.
• Maintain accurate portfolio, asset, and benchmark data.
• Oversee trade execution and ensure timely settlement.
• Support operational due diligence and client onboarding.
• Collaborate with the Finance team to resolve audit queries and reconcile positions.
• Develop and improve reporting quality and consistency.
• Manage projects and cross-departmental communications.
• Oversee key service providers, managing notifications and updates.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in investment operations/administration.
• Strong analytical skills and financial market knowledge.
• Professional qualifications (IOC, IMC) or relevant credentials is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and a positive problem-solving attitude.

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Up to £900 per day (Inside IR35)

London / Hybrid

6 months

My client is a high-profile insurance company who require a Business Architect to join a business-critical programme.

Key Requirements:

• Proven commercial experience working as an Business / Functional Architect within the Insurance domain.
• Strong understanding of the end-to-end underwriting processes for large commercial insurance systems (P&C preferred).
• Experience with system integrations and capability modelling.
• Solid understanding of application and solution architecture.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to relay technical information to non-technical audiences in a concise manner.
• The ability to manage senior stakeholders.
• Strong business analysis and strategic planning abilities

Nice to have:

• Experience working on global programmes.
• Experience of developing and implementing underwriting platforms.
• Familiarity with global commercial P&C insurance industry standards and regulations

If interested, with relevant experience, please apply with your latest CV ASAP.

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A London-based tech company is looking for a Head of Finance to oversee the financial operations of their European entities

Your new role

• Prepare monthly management accounts, assist with consolidated accounts, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage cash flow, forecast requirements, and oversee supplier payments.
• Conduct weekly/monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit VAT, Intrastat, and EC sales/purchase returns.
• Prepare payroll data for submission to the payroll bureau.
• Manage the year-end audit and prepare the necessary documentation.
• Manage and develop the finance team, implementing efficient processes and KPIs.
• Design and implement robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure operational efficiency.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA)
• Fluent in English and German (French is a plus)
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel
• Proven experience of managing teams
• Experience with Business Central Dynamics 365 (preferred)

What you need to do now

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Ready to take your accounting career to the next level?

Join a high-growth, industry-leading gaming business that is a part of a NYSE-listed group!

Your new role

• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Manage payroll processes, including payroll reconciliations and year-end activities.
• Optimise cash flow by monitoring and managing cash inflows and outflows.
• Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. .
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business objectives.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified accountant with at least 3 years of post-qualification experience
• Strong financial acumen and a solid understanding of accounting principles (IFRS, GAAP)
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the gaming or technology industry
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Proficiency in financial software (e.g., NAV, Cognos) and advanced Excel skills

What you need to do now

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A high growth PE backed SaaS business is looking for a Head of Finance to lead their European financial operations

Your new role

• Manage cash flow, forecast requirements, and oversee supplier payments.
• Conduct weekly/monthly bank reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns.
• Process intercompany sales invoices.
• Manage and develop the finance team, implementing efficient processes and KPIs.
• Develop and refine processes to build efficiencies within the team and its output.
• Assist in the development of KPIs to manage team and business performance.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Proven experience of managing teams
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel

What you need to do now

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Your new company
This reputable, established real estate investment firm is based out of their head office in North London. The company has excellent links to overground and underground train services in stunning newly refurbished offices.

Your new role
The role will be supporting in the treasury and finance functions, working across multiple investments and JV's. The role will include:> Weekly bank reconciliations
> Posting journals - accruals / prepayment
> Preparation of trial balances
> Reviewing budgets vs spend
> Reporting to JV partners on progress
> Other ad hoc duties as requested by the Finance Director

What you'll need to succeed
The client is keen to meet with candidates who have worked in broad and busy finance roles, ideally with property or from the financial services sector. Candidates must have commenced or looking to commence their AAT qualifications and have strong Excel knowledge.

What you need to do now
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*** GERMAN SPEAKING IS A MUST FOR THIS ROLE ***

Your new company
An innovative and exciting global retailer is looking to hire a new Europe Finance Manager to join their growing finance team. This role will report into the current Group Financial Controller. You will have full ownership of the European entity of this company, being the first point of contact for all finance related queries across the wider business. This will be a blend of financial reporting & commercial finance elements, as well as small team management. You'll be working closely with the German office, therefore need to be German speaking for this position.

Your new role
Reporting to the Group FC, your responsibilities will include:

• Full ownership of the European entities, covering all financial functions
• Financial reporting & commentary
• Financial analysis
• Business partnering with other non-finance functions
• Budgeting & forecasting
• Managing a small finance team

What you'll need to succeed

You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience handling both financial reporting & commercial finance responsibilities within industry (open on sector, however retail or similar will be advantageous). Small team management experience a bonus. Need to be able to speak German.

What you'll get in return

A competitive salary of £60-75k, as well as being able to work amongst impressive finance leaders that will assist with your professional growth & development.

What you need to do now

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Your new company

An innovative and exciting global retailer is looking to hire a new UK Finance Manager to join their growing finance team. This role is newly created and will report into the current Group Financial Controller. You will have full ownership of the UK entity of this company, being the first point of contact for all finance related queries across the wider business. This will be a blend of financial reporting & commercial finance elements, as well as small team management.

Your new role

Reporting to the Group FC, your responsibilities will include:

• Full ownership of the UK entity, covering all financial functions
• Financial reporting & commentary
• Financial analysis
• Business partnering with other non-finance functions
• Budgeting & forecasting
• Managing a small finance team

What you'll need to succeed

You'll be a Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience handling both financial reporting & commercial finance responsibilities within industry (open on sector, however retail or similar will be advantageous). Small team management experience a bonus.

What you'll get in return

A competitive salary of £60-75k, as well as being able to work amongst impressive finance leaders that will assist with your professional growth & development.

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.
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Your new company

Your new company is a boutique Lloyd's Insurance broker based in the heart of the City of London, and they are looking for a Remote Claims Technician to join their business. Salary is very competitive, offering the opportunity for remote working or hybrid working, depending on your preference.

Your new role

A large part of your role will be centred on the processing and reporting of managed accounts, handling North American Open market and Binder claims from cradle to grave, processing the monthly bordereaux, and compiling loss runs on request from internal stakeholders of the business.

You will be expected to liaise with third party claims insurers and administrators when bordereau issues arise, build, and maintain strong relationships to ensure their service meets regulatory requirements and the requirements of their clients. You will also need to maintain an accurate and up-to-date record of claims files on the Risk Serve system and continuously monitor the progress of each claim.

What you'll need to succeed

You will need a strong understanding of London market Claims Processing (ECF/CLASS required). You must be aware of the most up-to-date regulatory legislation, and you must have a good grasp on the legal principles of insurance. Previous experience in handling North American Non-Marine Claims is a MUST.

You will also need to be a great team player, highly organised with a friendly and professional telephone manner and show great attention to detail. You will demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the insurance industry, and you will be confident using Microsoft Excel and Word.

What you'll get in return

The successful candidate will receive a very competitive salary working for a boutique independent Lloyd's Insurance broker based in the City of London, offering career development opportunities and the opportunity to work on a remote basis or on a hybrid set up, whichever you prefer.

What you need to do now

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Your new company

I am recruiting for a well-known global retailer that is looking to expand their growing finance team with a Finance Manager. This company is going through an exciting period of growth, so it is a great time to join now!

Your new role

Reporting to the CFO, you will be responsible for:

• Managing 3-4 direct reports, and supporting their development and learning
• Producing monthly management account packs
• Managing and reconciling the Profit and Loss (P&L), Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
• Supplier Income reporting, month end accounting, forecasting, and budgeting
• Provide analysis, insight and informative reporting to support and influence business decisions
• Assisting with the budgeting and forecasting
• Coordinate year-end audit requests and assist to prepare statutory accounts
• Evaluating the success of ongoing trials and projects, and proposing recommendations
• Ad hoc finance projects and analysis

What you'll need to succeed

In order to succeed, you will be an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant with industry experience. Retail or manufacturing industry experience is desirable. You'll need to be highly numerate with a strong analytical background, as well as an effective communicator with all levels of stakeholders.

What you'll get in return

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to join a high-profile global business. You'll work amongst impressive finance leaders who will support your development and professional growth. This business offers a competitive salary of £60,000 - £70,000.

What you need to do now

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Your new company
I am working with a Market Research company hiring a qualified ACA, CIMA, ACCA to join the finance team as a Finance Business Partner. You will be working for a company with international reach and one which is growing lots, hence the need to hire this newly created commercial role.
Your new role
As a Finance Business Partner you will be responsible for working across multiple business units providing insight, analysis and support to help drive company performance.
This role will involve monthly revenue reporting, ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes for the whole P&L, including detailed modelling, analytics and presentation packs to senior management, supporting with ad-hoc projects and process implementation.

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified
• Commercial finance / business partnering skills
• Analytical mind set
• Industry qualified
• Strong excel and system skills, including financial modelling!
• Ability to liaise with non-finance
• Ability to work in a fast moving business

What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity to work in a role which will expand your commercial finance capabilities. The role will offer you the platform to enhance your analytical skills and be in a role focused on driving business growth. The company is thriving, so it's a great time to join a successful and high-profile business. They are offering a competitive salary of 60-70k + strong benefits including: 25 days (which increases by 1 day each year up to 30 days), birthday off, cycle to work scheme, pension, gym discounts, health cash, health cash plans, Apple work products, Well-being days (and lots more)
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 Nicolette Solomou now.
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Your new business
A fast growth media and tech brand based in central London is hiring a recently qualified ACA practice trained Accountant to join their growing and high performing team as a Project Finance Accountant. You will be working for a vibrant and growing company combining large scale iconic global projects with an intimate and energetic working environment. If you are a recently qualified ACA with audit and accounts preparation experience please apply to show interest in the role.

Your new role
You will be required to take responsibility for the financial performance and control of a portfolio of projects. You key duties will include:

• Day-to-day financial operations
• Quarterly management reporting and annual statutory reporting
• Ownership for the production and presentation of financial results to the Board
• Consolidations of companies clusters
• Key stakeholder engagements

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA / ACCA practice trained
• Audit and Accounts prep
• Listed clients exposure preferred
• IFRS / UK GAAP / FRS 102
• Group consolidation

What you'll get in return
The role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking for a wider remit of responsibilities and has scope beyond its basic responsibilities. You will be working alongside a team of project finance accountants and managers reporting into the Senor Financial Controller. The business focuses heavily on employee development and career progression and has created a youthful and dynamic team!

To apply for this role please contact Nicolette Solomou either by email or on 020 3465 0012.

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Your new company
I am currently recruiting for a leading renewable company based in central London.
Your new role
You will be in charge of the management accounting, helping the business produce KPI reporting, budgets, forecasts as well as supporting with the preparation of year-end statutory accounts for multiple entities.
What you'll need to succeed
This role will suit a qualified accountant with experience preparing accounts within audit.
What you'll get in return
Working with a leading team with high-growth individuals within an exciting industry.
What you need to do now
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Your New Company
A well-known business in the leisure & entertainment industry is looking to hire onto their Finance team. Part of their vision is to become the global leader in the entertainment industry. This role would be sitting within the tech & marketing arm of the business, not the leisure arm of the business.

Your New Role
As Finance Manager some of your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing month-end and year-end closing activities (including journal entries and billing).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requiremeents.
• Payroll responsibilities.
• Cashflow responsibilities.
• Collaboration with teams and stakeholders across the wider business.
• Day to day management of the finance teams.
• You will have 3 direct reports.

What You'll Need To Succeed

• Fully qualified finance professional (ACA / ACCA / CIMA).
• 1 - 3 years' experience in industry.
• Strong IFRS and UK GAAP.
• Strong Excel proficiency.
• Consolidations.
• Strong interpersonal and business partnering skills.
• Team management ideal but not essential.
• Business Central experience would also be beneficial, but not essential.

What You'll Get In Return
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-moving business. This role will give you team management experience, and there is an emphasis on progression so it is perfect for someone looking for a progressive role. Team culture is also very important - there are regular social events, there have been meet & greets with sports' teams and puppy days are also hosted.

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 Athena 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.

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