Manager - Corporate Finance (M&A) Birmingham Hybrid (3-4 days per week in the office) A respected UK corporate finance advisory firm is seeking a driven M&A Manager to join its growing team in Birmingham . This role offers strong exposure to lower mid-market transactions and the opportunity to work closely with experienced dealmakers in a collaborative, partner-led environment. The successful candidate will play a key role across the full deal lifecycle, supporting the execution of sell-side and buy-side transactions while building trusted relationships with clients, investors, and advisors. The Role Support the end-to-end execution of M&A transactions, primarily sell-side mandates Prepare high-quality marketing materials including teasers, Information Memoranda, and management presentations Build and maintain detailed financial models and valuation analyses Conduct buyer research, market mapping, and support outreach processes Coordinate due diligence...

JOB TITLE : Credit Controller SALARY: £27,000 - £28,500 per annum BENEFITS: Private Healthcare, Pension, 25 days holiday rising to 30 over 5 years, Group Life Insurance, Income Protection, Gym Discounts, Free Fuel Fridays, Employee of the Quarter, Employee Referral program and many more. Established in the 80 s, XMA has grown to become one of the top ten largest value-added resellers in the UK. Today, we re an independent UK company with full geographic coverage and our skilled workforce serves a diverse customer base across the public and private sector. We win awards for our ability to help organisations and users achieve more with technology. We specialise in realising individual ambitions to transform and evolve. We consult, define, adapt and deliver on real-life outcomes. We collaborate closely to bring that positive impact home. We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller who will be responsible for the processing of credit stopped orders, ensuring...

HR and Payroll Assistant Manufacturing Sector Telford - Office Based Immediate Start - Temp to Perm OR Permanent circa 30K A leading manufacturing site based in Telford are seeking a detail oriented, problem solving and process-oriented HR and Payroll Assistant to join their busy and high performing team on an immediate basis either on a temp to perm or straight permanent basis. This office based site is a true mixture of HR And Payroll and the successful candidate MUST have had prior experience with the payroll aspects of this role, for example you MUST have worked with Time and Attendance (T&A) systems before and have had experience in running reports and quality checking the data to then pass to payroll for processing. An immediate start is essential for this role. Day to day duties may include: Manage the time and attendance system, ensuring accurate recording of employee hours, absences, overtime, and shift patterns. Review and validate weekly and monthly...

Senior Finance Manager Location: Birmingham (Hybrid) Salary: Up to 60,000 Contract: Permanent Gleeson Recruitment Group is partnering with a well-structured, commercially focused organisation to appoint a Senior Finance Manager. This is a high-impact role offering real ownership, team leadership, and the opportunity to drive improvements across financial control and finance operations. The Role Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of financial control and transactional finance, playing a key role in ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of the finance function. What you'll be doing This is a broad, hands-on role where you'll sit right at the centre of the finance function. A significant part of your remit will be ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial data - overseeing the ledgers, reviewing journals and reconciliations, and maintaining strong balance sheet control. You'll be closely involved in month-end, helping...

HR and Payroll Assistant Manufacturing Sector Telford - Office Based Immediate Start - Temp to Perm OR Permanent circa 30K A leading manufacturing site based in Telford are seeking a detail oriented, problem solving and process-oriented HR and Payroll Assistant to join their busy and high performing team on an immediate basis either on a temp to perm or straight permanent basis. This office based site is a true mixture of HR And Payroll and the successful candidate MUST have had prior experience with the payroll aspects of this role, for example you MUST have worked with Time and Attendance (T&A) systems before and have had experience in running reports and quality checking the data to then pass to payroll for processing. An immediate start is essential for this role. Day to day duties may include: Manage the time and attendance system, ensuring accurate recording of employee hours, absences, overtime, and shift patterns. Review and validate weekly and monthly...

An excellent opportunity for a proactive finance professional with strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across international teams. We are looking for a qualified accountant to join our Central Finance team to manage the month end, consolidation and statutory accounting for MBDA International Ltd and UK subsidiaries. Salary : Up to £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 2 - 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will...

Practice Accounting Manager - Chartered Accountancy - Wokingham About the Business A Founder-led Accountancy Practice in the earlier stages of its journey. A small firm, this role is positioned as No 2 to the Founder and will lead the day-to-day function. This role will be managing a team of 3 and reviewing their work, responsibility for preparing accounts across a monthly and annual basis as well as managing the client portfolio. This Founder would ideally like some who can also upskill the current team members, embed better ways of working and potential new processes/ procedure. Key Duties Manage a portfolio of 40-50 small limited businesses covering a range of sectors. As the main client point of contact you will carry out regular check-ins and provide advice and support as needed over email, phone and at times in-person. Initially you will manage a team of three Stepping in for the Founder during periods of them being out of the office, leading the team on a day-to-day...

Credit Controller - High Wycombe Office-Based, 5 Days/Week in the office Modern offices, free parking and within easy reach of all public transport routes Salary Guide: 26,000 - 28,000, depending on experience Are you a motivated, enthusiastic credit control individual with a few years of experience and looking for a role where your work truly makes an impact? Do you want stability, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow your career as the business grows? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Our client is a friendly, multi-site, expanding business, with their Head Office in High Wycombe, and they're seeking a Credit Controller to join their team full-time in the office. This is more than just a role - it's a chance to take ownership of client accounts, build strong relationships, and be part of a team that values your ideas and contribution. What you'll do as their Credit Controller: Chasing of overdue payments (around (Apply online only)...

Client Accounts Manager Location: Theale, Reading (4 days office / 1 day WFH) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + benefits About the Firm Our client is a high-growth, modern Chartered Accountancy practice based in Theale, Reading. Established just 4 years ago , the business has experienced impressive expansion and now supports a client base of approximately (Apply online only) clients . With a close-knit team of around 20 professionals , the firm offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where individuals can make a real impact. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at a key stage of its growth journey, with strong momentum and ambitious plans for the future. The Opportunity We are seeking a talented and experienced Client Accounts Manager to join this dynamic firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships and managing a varied portfolio of SME clients across multiple...

Credit Manager - North Birmingham At Gleeson Recruitment, we are currently working with a established organisation who are conducting a search for an accomplished Credit Manager. This role is ideal for a commercially minded credit leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can drive measurable improvements in cash flow, debtor performance, and team capability. In your new role as a Credit Manager, you will lead a credit control function, ensuring strong cash-collection performance, effective debtor management, and seamless collaboration with sales and finance stakeholders. Some of your key responsibilities include: Drive regional cash-collection performance and reduce aged debt. Act as the escalation point for late-payment and high-risk debtor issues. Partner with sales teams to resolve disputes and maintain strong cross-functional communication. Produce and review monthly and weekly credit performance reports. Lead, motivate, and develop the regional credit...

Job Title: Customer Service Claims Handler Location: Liverpool Salary: £26,937 to £29,781 Plus up to £1,500 performance related bonus per annum, once established within your role Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working hours: 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm(on a rota basis), plus 1 in 5 Saturdays What you will be doing: In first party claims our purpose is to help our customers when they need us the most with speed, ease and understanding To work as a team to proactively manage a portfolio of customer repair claims through to settlement To ensure that complete and thorough indemnity investigations are carried out on all claims Work closely with suppliers to fulfil customers' needs during their claims journey Utilising our in-house engineers to assess whether the damage sustained is a repairable prospect Accurate payment to our customers and their representatives regarding claims settlement Data integrity is key when keeping...

Job Title: Customer Service Fire & Theft Claims Handler Location: Liverpool / Sevenoaks Salary: 28,747 to 34,913 Plus up to 1,500 performance related bonus per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm (on a rota basis), plus 1 in 4 Saturdays What you will be doing: Aim towards excellent customer service level expectations and take ownership of all inbound communication Prompt investigation on the ownership of the vehicle Ensuring accurate payment to all Stakeholders on their claims Attention to detail on all work done around the total loss aspect of the claim Ensure thorough chronological record keeping of all activity within file claim notes Ensure effective communication to Policyholder, including all claim decisions and progression, reducing the number of inbound calls Maintain effective diary management to reduce settlement time Expertly assess policy indemnity and identify fraud...

Job Title: Customer Service Fire & Theft Claims Handler Location: Liverpool / Sevenoaks Salary: 28,747 to 34,913 Plus up to 1,500 performance related bonus per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Monday to Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm (on a rota basis), plus 1 in 4 Saturdays What you will be doing: Aim towards excellent customer service level expectations and take ownership of all inbound communication Prompt investigation on the ownership of the vehicle Ensuring accurate payment to all Stakeholders on their claims Attention to detail on all work done around the total loss aspect of the claim Ensure thorough chronological record keeping of all activity within file claim notes Ensure effective communication to Policyholder, including all claim decisions and progression, reducing the number of inbound calls Maintain effective diary management to reduce settlement time Expertly assess policy indemnity and identify fraud...

Management Accountant Carlisle, CumbriaUp to £40,000 + BenefitsOffice-based Full-time Permanent A well-established and growing multi-site business is looking to appoint an experienced Management Accountant to join its finance team based in Carlisle. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and partnering with stakeholders across multiple business units. Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, while supporting operational decision-making across the wider business. Key Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts across multiple business units, ensuring reporting deadlines are met Production of annual budgets and periodic forecasts Supporting budget holders with financial analysis and performance reviews Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations Maintaining fixed asset...

Allocations Assistant Location: West Bromwich Salary: 28,350 Working Pattern: Hybrid (1 day per week working from home) Role Overview You will be responsible for managing incoming payments, ensuring they are accurately recorded and allocated, and maintaining the accuracy of the sales ledger. The role supports the wider finance team by resolving discrepancies, keeping accounts up to date, and contributing to key processes such as month-end and audit activities. Key Responsibilities Process and allocate incoming payments across systems, ensuring accuracy at all times. Record transactions in the ledger promptly, matching them correctly to invoices. Keep the sales ledger fully reconciled and up to date. Investigate and resolve payment or invoicing issues in collaboration with internal teams. Handle BACS and card payments efficiently. Contribute to daily finance activities and support the wider team as needed. Assist with month-end tasks, including journals...

Credit Control Team Leader Location: Birmingham - Head Office - Hybrid We are looking for an experienced and motivated Credit Control Team Leader to join our Head Office Finance team in Long Birmingham. In this role, you will lead and support the day-to-day activities of the credit control team, ensuring workflows are effectively managed and collection targets are consistently achieved. You will play a key role in driving cash collection performance, reducing aged debt, managing high-risk accounts, and delivering excellent customer service standards. The successful candidate will be an experienced credit professional with strong leadership skills, capable of motivating and developing a team while confidently handling complex customer disputes and escalations. Key Responsibilities Lead, motivate, coach, and support the Credit Control team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly collection targets Monitor team workflows and performance to ensure operational efficiency and...

This role supports financial planning, modelling, and analysis to enable effective decision-making. It plays an important part in budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, helping to provide clear insight into financial performance, risks, and opportunities. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation of budgets and regular financial forecasts Build and maintain financial models to support planning and analysis Deliver scenario analysis and provide insight into risks and opportunities Analyse financial performance, including trends and variances Manage key planning assumptions and cost drivers Maintain cashflow forecasts and longer-term financial outlooks Present financial information clearly to support decision-making Work with stakeholders to gather inputs and ensure accuracy of data Key Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) Experience in financial planning, analysis, or modelling roles Strong spreadsheet and financial modelling...

This role leads treasury and investment activities, ensuring effective cash management, funding strategy, and investor operations. It plays a key role in managing funding arrangements, optimising cashflow, and overseeing investment processes while supporting financial stability and future growth. Key Responsibilities Manage short- and long-term cashflow forecasting and liquidity planning Support funding strategy, including borrowing facilities and alternative financing options Monitor financial performance against funding and liquidity requirements Build and maintain cashflow models to support planning and decision-making Ensure compliance with funding agreements, policies, and internal controls Maintain key external relationships, including lenders and investors Oversee investment operations, including account management and transactions Ensure accurate and compliant handling of financial data and payments Develop reporting and dashboards to track cash, liquidity,...

Accounts Prep Semi-Senior Location: Theale, Reading (4 days office / 1 day WFH) Salary: £36,000 to £45,000 per annum + benefits About the Firm Our client is a high-growth, modern Chartered Accountancy practice based in Theale, Reading. Established just 4 years ago , the business has experienced impressive expansion and now supports a client base of approximately 280-300 clients . With a close-knit team of around 20 professionals , the firm offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment where individuals can make a real impact. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at a key stage of its growth journey, with strong momentum and ambitious plans for the future. The Opportunity We are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Accounts Prep Semi-Senior to join this dynamic firm. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual currently studying towards a professional qualification and looking to further develop their career within a progressive...

Credit Controller (Part-Time) Location: Birmingham Permanent Salary: 15.50 per hour (22.5 hours per week) Looking for flexibility without compromising your career? We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a part-time Credit Controller to join our clients friendly Birmingham finance team - suited for someone looking to work 22.5 hours per week, ideal for mornings or school hours, or 3 days per week. This role is perfect if you want a position that fits around your lifestyle, while still giving you ownership, responsibility and the chance to make a real impact. About the Role As a Credit Controller, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of accounts, focusing on early-stage debt (0-90 days) . You'll play a key role in keeping cash flow strong while building positive, professional relationships with customers. This isn't just about chasing payments - it's about working smart, solving problems, and making a difference every day . What You'll Be Doing...