Total 124 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new company
An award-wining music agency, based in London is hiring a recently qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA to join as a Finance Manager. This business has a varied artist pool and has seen success through their innovation, technology and expertise. They are internationally recognised and have offerings in the sales, marketing, advertising, rights management and video collaboration spaces.

Your new role
As a recently qualified Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Preparation of management accounts
• Month-end reporting
• Ad-hoc analysis
• Project profitability
• Provide commercial support to account management
• VAT and TAX reporting
• Assisting with the development and deployment of new finance systems
• Ad-hoc finance projects

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified ACA / CIMA / ACCA
• Newly qualified (0-2 years pqe)
• Interest to working in a music and creative agency
• Ability to get hands on and support Group FC

What you'll get in return
You will be working for a vibrant, globally recognised brand which is passionate about career development, ensuring you grow and thrive in your career. You will work in brand-new offices in cental London and be surrounded by like-minded, hard-working finance professionals, with similar interests (music and the creative world) and benefit from an excellent range of benefits which include seasonal work trips and industrial perks.


What you need to do now
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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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*** 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

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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 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
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.

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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
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This could be the perfect role for someone looking to take their first step into a Finance Manager role. Based in Hull.
Reporting to the Director and having supervision for a small finance team of 2, your main responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing of the credit control function daily
• Daily communications with customers on new credit accounts, credit limit reviews and credit account positions
• Daily communications with suppliers, scheduling supplier payments, settlement discounts and general account queries
• Control of the company bank accounts and associated administration
• Bank reconciliations
• Reconciliation of credit card statements
• Full payroll administration
• VAT returns
• Regulatory correspondence including HMRC, pensions, etc.
• Producing financial reports
• Preparing weekly management reports
• Involvement in producing and analysing stock valuations reports
• Managing and reporting on the companies trading agreements, including tracking of dates, rebates, etc.
• Responsible for HR functions including recruitment, issuing contracts, updating employee holiday and absence records, liaison with third party employment law support and general day-to-day HR queries
• General accounts administration
• Ad hoc duties to support the Directors in the day to day running of the company.

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. They are continuously evolving into new territories and are therefore looking to hire a Finance Manger onto their team.

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.

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.
• Strong interpersonal and business partnering skills.
• Relevant experience in the leisure / entertainment industry desirable, but not essential.

What You'll Get In Return
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-moving business. You will have the opportunity to join a great team. There are also some other great perks to this role, such as their Cycle to Work Scheme and Dental / Health Care.

What You Need To Do Now
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I am currently recruiting for a fantastic local business with big plans. They are continuing to expand and, as a result, are looking to recruit a Credit Controller to join the team.
Based in West Hull, you will benefit from flexible working hours, hybrid working options following probation, modern offices and a friendly working environment with a family team feel.
The role will involve supporting the Finance Manager with day to day credit control duties including, contacting customers to chase payment of invoices, liaising with customers via email and telephone, allocating incoming payments, handling and resolving invoice queries and assisting with cashflow forecasting.
This is a varied role and would suit an individual with a strong background in credit control work.
If you would like more information or to apply, please click apply now to submit your CV and I will contact you for a confidential conversation.
What you need to do now


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I am currently recruiting for a fantastic local business with big plans. They are continuing to expand and, as a result, are looking to recruit a Finance Manager to join the team.
Based in West Hull, you will benefit from flexible working hours, hybrid working options following probation, modern offices and a friendly working environment with a family team feel.
General responsibilities -

• Supervise the AP/Billing functions.

• Implement new systems to improve efficiency.

• Support the Aged Payables assistant with processing invoices.

• Responsible for the AP payment runs.

• Support the Billing Clerks with processing of invoices.

• Supporting the month end close with Billing/ AP

• Reconciling, producing month end reports.

• Oversea the month end processes, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Consult with the external auditors.

• Work closely with the Credit Control function to identify and analyse root causes for delays in collection of debt.

• Ensuring audit / statutory compliance

• Co-operate with all staff and consult with clients, maintaining good relationships with outside agencies and the legal community to uphold the Group's image and gain increased support for its work.

• Actively support and promote the Group and all its policies.

• Perform any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job and role.

What you'll get in return
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
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