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A rapidly growing international franchise business is undergoing a period of significant transformat... A rapidly growing international franchise business is undergoing a period of significant transformation. With recent expansion across multiple European markets and continued backing from private investors, the business is focused on building a robust, future-fit operating platform.As part of this journey, it is seeking a Financial Controller to lead the development of a lean, commercial, and scalable finance function to support its next phase of growth.The OpportunityThis is not a “steady-state” controller role. It’s a build-it-better-from-scratch opportunity for a sharp, strategic, and tech-savvy finance leader who can: Design and implement lean, scalable, largely automated processes.Drive visibility, accuracy, and insight across multi-unit P&Ls.Partner closely with senior leaders to influence decision-making.Lead a small but high-performing team across multiple territories. Core ResponsibilitiesFinance Infrastructure Own and optimise all core finance operations, systems, and workflows.Lead budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and cash flow planning.Ensure balance sheet integrity, compliance, and clean audits. Commercial Impact Translate data into actionable insight — fast.Support strategic projects and business cases across Europe.Champion commercial thinking across the organisation. Leadership Build, mentor, and lead a talented team.Shape a culture of clarity, ownership, and delivery.Be a key voice at the table with senior partners and stakeholders. What We’re Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Track record as Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager in a fast-paced, multi-unit environment (hospitality, retail or franchise experience preferred)Strong systems mindset — ideally experienced in process automation and finance tech stack implementationsCommercial acumen, operational confidence, and ability to influence cross-functionallyHigh energy, high ownership, low ego — and a good sense of humour What’s in It for You Competitive base salary (DOE)Annual bonusCar allowance or travel stipendPrivate healthcare, pension, life assurance25 days holiday + bank holidaysFlexible working modelA rare opportunity to build something from the ground up

Part Qualified Accountant Salary £30,000- £38,000 dependant on experience + Benefits Full time – Fle... Part Qualified Accountant Salary £30,000- £38,000 dependant on experience + Benefits Full time – Flexible hours and some remote workingHuddersfieldDue to expansion our client for a qualified senior accountant to join their growing and friendly team.  They have a strong ethos around staff well-being and customer service and they are looking for someone who will share this outlook and grow and develop with the practice. The firm is small but innovative and fast growing with a family feel.  They are looking for someone who will be proactive with clients and be able to manage junior members of the teamThere are bonuses in place including a profit share and there are opportunities to become a partner within the next 5 yearsClients are all SMEs who appreciate the more personal touch, they range from start-up businesses to companies of around £10 million turnover, from varying sectors.Key responsibilities but not limited to:- Preparation of accounts and Corporation Tax ReturnsPersonal Tax Returns and Tax adviceGiving strategic tax advice to clientsPreparation of management accounts for clientsAnswering client queries and client meetingsAssisting junior members of the teams with their queriesAttending networking and other eventsScheduling work for the rest of the teamManaging own portfolio of clients   Attributes Excellent time keeping and organisationExcellent communication and the ability to instil confidence in clientsExperience of SAGE, XERO and ideally a variety of accounts softwareAbility to work in a busy environment and meet multiple deadlines requiredPrevious Practice experience required.Enthusiasm for self -development and gaining a range of experience Hours 5 days per week1 day per week remote workingFlexi-time available Benefits Onsite parkingFlexi-timeProfit share at ChristmasBirthday as additional day holiday Interested in this Part Qualified Accountant role?  Please send your cv by return.    INDHS 

Management Accountant   Location: StaffordHours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (flexible start times)... Management Accountant   Location: StaffordHours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm (flexible start times)Duration: PermanentSalary: £45,000 to £55,000 per annumThe role:We are looking for a commercially minded and detail-oriented Management Accountant to support our growing clients' finance team. You willl be responsible for key financial processes and deliver insightful analysis that drives strategic decision-making.The Management Accountant will collaborate closely with operational teams, ensuring financial data is both meaningful and actionable, while also supporting budgeting, forecasting, and year-end reporting. This is a pivotal role within the finance team, requiring strong technical skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.Main duties: Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, including full ownership of profit and loss statements and balance sheetsPerform and review detailed balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies as they ariseProvide clear, insightful variance analysis and accompanying commentaryLead monthly meetings with Area Managers to present financial performance and identify trendsSupervise and support a small finance team, including a Finance Administrator and Credit ControllerEnsure timely and accurate submission of quarterly VAT and Landfill Tax returnsMaintain the Fixed Asset Register and ensure strong control processes are in placeManage royalty payments and waste rating calculations in accordance with contractual termsTrack restoration volumes and ensure compliance with HMRC regulationsCarry out waste ticket exception reporting and detailed data analysisLead the budgeting process and support year-end reporting, including preparation of statutory packs and tax analysisProvide cover and support for the Financial Controller - Waste as requiredServe as a Weighsoft Superuser, promoting system effectiveness and driving adoption across the organization Experience: Fully qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA), with solid post-qualification experience in a comparable roleStrong communicator, capable of translating complex financial information into clear insights for non-financial stakeholdersHighly analytical and proactive, with advanced Excel skills and exceptional attention to detailSkilled at managing competing priorities and delivering results under tight deadlinesCollaborative team player with a track record of leading or mentoring finance professionalsIndustry experience in waste, energy, or related industrial sectors is advantageous but not requiredFamiliarity with Access Dimensions or Weighsoft software is beneficial  Interested? Call Meg on 01782 712230 or email MegW@kpir.co.ukINDCOM

Division Finance Director / Deputy CFO - HospitalitySalary: €150,000 - €200,000 package per annum (c... Division Finance Director / Deputy CFO - HospitalitySalary: €150,000 - €200,000 package per annum (cost to company)Based in MaltaActivity: Hospitality - Hotels and RestaurantsContract: Permanent Fluent English requiredAccounting degree / Finance Education / International Accounting experienceOur client is a top hospitality operator with multiple premium concepts in Europe, a pipeline of projects and a great ambition to continue developing. This is the reason they are looking to strengthen the team with the addition of a Deputy CFO to join the team. It is a growing company with fantastic projects, and experience in an international group is required.The profile we are looking for: You have a professional accounting qualification and experience in budgeting, reporting, accounting, planning and analysisYou are already in a Group Finance Director level position or similarExperience in Finance in hospitality is required (ideally with restaurant / hospitality experience)You are a financial specialist who work with the executive management team as well as the operational and support functionsYou are organised, and have an ability to manage tasks very efficientlyYou are autonomous and precise, you have an eye for detail but are able see the big pictureAbility to stand your ground when challenged and get the message out while respecting the opinions of othersBusiness acumen and strong interpersonal skills, sense of humorYou are fluent in English. Send your CV or Professional Profile to Beatrice@COREcruitment.com

Financial Accountant – Multi-Site Hospitality Group. Central London (on-site) £45,000About the RoleW... Financial Accountant – Multi-Site Hospitality Group. Central London (on-site) £45,000About the RoleWe are working with a giant of the industry, an incredible brand with a solid presence in the London Hospitality scene.The Financial Accountant will be responsible for managing financial reporting, reconciliations, compliance with accounting standards, supporting statutory audits, analysing performance, and providing insights to guide decision-making and improve profitability.As a Financial Accountant, you will be the financial backbone across multiple London sites, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and efficiency. Working closely with senior finance leaders and directors, you will: Own financial reporting, reconciliations, and process improvements across all locations.Act as the key liaison between outsourced finance teams and internal stakeholders.Assist with month-end and year-end processes, preparing schedules for board reporting and audit analysis.Provide financial and statistical reports to partners, landlords, and government agencies, including turnover rent and revenue data.Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and identify financial risks.Track and analyse discounts and banking discrepancies at site level.Manage intercompany reconciliations across vendors and locations.Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency and reporting quality.Oversee sales ledger functions, ensuring revenue accuracy and compliance Are You the Right Fit? Thrive in fast-paced hospitality or retail finance environments.Meticulous with numbers and quick to spot discrepancies.Strong Xero and Excel skills.Formidable understanding of EPOS systems and their impact on financial accuracy.Have a growth mindset and seek continuous process improvement.Self-starter who takes initiative without needing micromanagement

A fantastic opportunity has opened for a dedicated Finance Assistant to support our client's finance... A fantastic opportunity has opened for a dedicated Finance Assistant to support our client's finance operations during a period of maternity leave. This fixed-term role, based at their office near Edinburgh, is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured, deadline-driven environment.What You'll Get: Salary up to £28,500 depending on experience.Standard Monday-Friday working hoursStructured Learning & Development programmeEnhanced holiday entitlementStaff and employee discount schemesFamily-friendly workplace policiesCycle to Work initiativeCompany pension contributionsEmployee Assistance and Recognition Programmes About the OrganisationOur client is a long-established and respected business located near Edinburgh. They offer a supportive working culture and a well-integrated finance function. The team is now looking to bring in a motivated Finance Assistant to play a key role in supporting daily finance processes over the coming months.About the RoleThis position offers a varied workload, perfect for a meticulous and adaptable Finance Assistant. You will manage invoice processing, supplier accounts, and payment workflows while supporting reporting and credit control tasks. The Finance Assistant will be expected to handle communications with both internal staff and external vendors professionally and efficiently.Key Duties: Input and process supplier invoices using POP and Microsoft Dynamics GPMaintain and update supplier account recordsManage expense submissions and ensure timely payment runsProcess BACS, cheque, and card transactionsTrack aged creditors and direct debit schedulesInvestigate invoice discrepancies and communicate with suppliersPerform credit checks and assist with committee reportingSupport debt management activities and ad hoc finance tasks Candidate Profile: Experience in a financial processing role, preferably as a Finance AssistantAccuracy-driven with excellent attention to detailConfident using Microsoft Excel and other financial systemsFamiliarity with inspHire or Dynamics GP is beneficialStrong communicator with the ability to resolve issues diplomaticallyCapable of working independently and within a collaborative team This is an excellent short-term post for a capable Finance Assistant who enjoys a structured, varied role and values being part of a cohesive team. If you're a skilled Finance Assistant ready to step into a busy finance environment, we'd love to hear from you.