FTC Project until end of 2028 An established organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support strategic system and process initiatives across its commercial and office-based functions. This role forms part of a long-term internal project running through to 2028 and reports directly to the IT Manager, working alongside both internal and external resources. The Role You will focus on commercial operations including purchasing, finance-related processes, order management, and associated system workflows. The organisation is evolving away from a highly customised legacy ERP platform and introducing a mix of third-party off-the-shelf and bespoke solutions. Your role will be to define current processes, shape future requirements, and support implementation through to decommissioning of legacy systems. This is a chance for you to set up processes, introduce standards and governance around BA activities. You will partner with internal business and...

Global entertainment business is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant for a minimum of 12 months. Reporting to the Senior Manager, you'll play a key role in overseeing month-end and quarter-end closes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP across numerous legal entities in multiple regions. Furthermore, you will also play a key role in the global SAP S/4HANA implementation across the business. Key responsibilities: Lead monthly/quarterly close processes, journal reviews, and balance sheet analysis Acting as a key link between finance teams and the SAP S/4HANA core project team Support consolidation, forecasting, and reporting across global hubs Manage audits, reconciliations, and outsourced R2R resources Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) with ideally 1-2+ years' PQE experience Proven experience with audits Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every...

Temporary Merchandising Assistant / Finance Analyst Brighton 14- 15 per hour Immediate Start Available Temporary Contract We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Merchandising Assistant / Finance Analyst to join a fast-paced business based in Brighton with an ASAP start. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in merchandising, finance, commercial analysis, stock planning, or data analysis, who are highly analytical and confident using Excel. Key Responsibilities: Analyse sales, stock, and performance data Support stock forecasting and inventory planning Produce detailed reports and spreadsheets Monitor product and commercial performance Work closely with internal teams to support trading decisions Maintain accurate product and stock information Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in merchandising, finance, financial analysis, stock planning, forecasting, or commercial analysis Strong analytical and numerical skills...

ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are seeking a Finance Business Partner for our client, an organisation operating across Northern Ireland supporting a wide range of essential services for individuals and families, who is recognised for its commitment to service quality, inclusion, and staff development. With a forward-thinking approach to finance, operations, and service delivery, they are seeking a Finance Business Partner to join their leadership team and strengthen financial performance, compliance, and strategic planning. Your new role Produce monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentary. Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Oversee supplier contract reviews and manage tender processes. Provide financial input for development bids, grant claims and funding applications. Support internal and external audits as required. Act as a trusted advisor to operational managers and non finance teams. Deliver...

Senior Finance Job - Finance Director - Interim - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA - Public Sector PurposeProvide senior financial leadership to stabilise the organisation's financial position, strengthen core financial processes, and improve the accuracy and reliability of financial reporting. Work closely with the Board, Chief Executive, and Executive Team to support financial recovery and ensure effective information flow across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership & Compliance Apply strong knowledge of local authority companies and public sector financial, legal, and governance frameworks. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls. Lead assigned financial projects, delivering agreed outcomes on time and within budget. Financial Stability & Controls Strengthen financial controls, income collection, and credit management. Oversee timely, accurate management accounts and financial reporting. Ensure robust systems for payments to...

Financial Controller Financial Analysis & Business Partnering Focus Location: Newport (Hybrid - 4 days in office, 1 day remote) Sector: Manufacturing The Role: We are looking for a commercially focused Senior Commercial Accountant with a strong emphasis on financial analysis, reporting, and business partnering to join our growing manufacturing business in Newport. This is a high-impact role where your insight will directly influence strategic and operational decisions. You will act as a key partner to the leadership team, translating financial data into actionable recommendations and providing clarity across commercial, operations, and supply chain functions. Key Responsibilities Prepare and deliver insightful management accounts, dashboards, and KPIs to senior stakeholders Perform detailed financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Act as a finance business partner to operational and commercial teams, providing guidance and...

ACCA, ACA, CIMA Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are working with a large public sector organisation responsible for delivering essential services to local communities. The organisation is undergoing significant modernisation and service improvement initiatives and requires a skilled Support Accountant to join its Financial Planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a strategic role within a complex, fast paced environment where financial expertise directly informs organisational decision making. Your new role Lead on the financial analysis of business cases, providing expert advice and modelling to inform investment, service change and capital projects. Support financial planning activities by producing accurate forecasts, scenario analysis and efficiency recommendations. Contribute to regional and organisational projects by preparing financial performance reports and benchmarking insights. Participate in service and budget...