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Are you looking for an opportunity to expand your skillset and gain exposure working within a growing organisation? Working as the Senior Financial Analyst, you will be joining the business for a period of 6-9 Months on a temporary basis, with the potential to be made permanent at the end! You will be working closely with your teammates and this will be a great chance to learn new skills and develop your CV further. Within the role, you will be involved with deal margin reviews, accruals and prepayments, sales credit checking approvals, looking at FX rates and dealing with compliance requests. Based in Harrogate, you will be offered hybrid working and be in the office 3 days per week. If you're interested in hearing more, please contact Niamh Hellewell at or send your CV over using the 'Apply' button.
We are working with a local authority in Huddersfield to find a Finance Manager within Adult's Social Care on an interim basis. Umbrella Day Rate: Up to £500 Location: Huddersfield. Initially in office once every 1/2 weeks. Can move to remote after initial weeks depending on progression. Job Type: Contract Start Date: ASAP This role is based within the Adult's Social Care team and offers the opportunity to be part of a service that ensures our expert knowledge makes a difference. Day to Day of the role: - Provide a comprehensive, high-quality financial service, including the management and supervision of staff. - Manage a finance team, serve as a positive role model, and ensure commitment towards team goals and service vision and priorities. - Create positive working relationships, committed to developing your team and yourself. - Support the Head of Service as a member of the Finance Manager Group. - Ensure financial management services are directed and controlled in accordance with statutory, financial, and Council procedures. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Member of a recognised CCAB professional accountancy body. - Experience in resource and business planning within a local authority or similarly complex organisation. - Awareness of current issues affecting local government and the financial implications for local authorities. - Experience with complex financial systems in a large organisation. - Experience in preparing budgets, financial and service plans, and monitoring mechanisms. - Experience in producing business cases for investment and managing risk.
We are working with a local authority in Huddersfield to find a Finance Manager within Children's Social Care on an interim basis. Umbrella Day Rate: Up to £500 Location: Huddersfield. Initially in office once every 1/2 weeks. Can move to remote after initial weeks depending on progression. Job Type: Contract Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a Finance Manager with a strong background in children's services finance and local authority experience. This role is crucial for providing high-quality financial management support and leading a team of 6. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the finance team, ensuring effective service delivery, and contributing to the development of financial strategies. Day to Day of the Role: - Lead and manage a finance team, providing clear direction and support. - Provide expert financial advice and support to service managers and stakeholders. - Oversee the preparation of budgets, financial plans, and the implementation of monitoring mechanisms. - Contribute to the modernisation of the service, driving improvements and implementing changes. - Support the Head of Service and be an active member of the Finance Manager Group. Required Skills & Qualifications: - Membership of a recognised CCAB professional accountancy body. - Experience in resource and business planning within a local authority or similarly complex organisation. - Awareness of current issues affecting local government and the financial implications. - Experience with complex financial systems in a large organisation. - Proven track record of supporting the preparation of budgets, financial plans, and monitoring their activity. - Ability to advise and motivate senior managers and finance staff, prioritising workloads effectively.
We are seeking a skilled and analytical Financial Controller to join our finance team on an interim basis. As an interim Financial Controller, you will play a crucial role in monitoring costs, analysing variances, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. If you have a strong background in cost accounting, manufacturing experience, and excellent analytical skills, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: Monitor Unit Cost Variance: Keep a close eye on cost fluctuations and identify areas for improvement. Implement Cost Standards: Set cost standards for materials and labour to maintain consistency. Prepare Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) Reports: Accurately calculate COGS and production costs. Reconcile Inventory: Regularly reconcile raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods stock. Update Costs: Review and update costs for different business areas. Analyse Production Variances: Understand standard vs. actual production variances and correct any errors. Budget Monitoring: Monitor budgets and spending against budgeted amounts. Forecasting: Assist in financial forecasting. Labor Efficiency Analysis: Evaluate labour efficiency and suggest improvements. Costing Variance Analysis: Analyse variances in work orders and parts. Cost Savings Identification: Identify cost-saving opportunities from material usage to manufacturing efficiency. Cost Improvement Ideas: Generate and implement cost-saving initiatives. Management Accounts Preparation: Contribute to the preparation of management accounts. Control Account Reconciliation: Reconcile control accounts. Project Work: Participate in job-costing projects. Required Skills: Strong experience in Profit & Loss (P&L) and cost analysis. Manufacturing background is necessary. Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication. The ability to work independently and take initiative. Problem-solving mindset and proactive thinking. Understanding of audit requirements. Familiarity with Sage 50 or similar accounting software. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunity for a permanent position. Fast-paced SME environment. 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 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 hays.co.uk