Your new company I am currently working with a growing London-based property investment and real estate business with an established portfolio of residential and commercial assets across the UK and internationally. The company has built a strong reputation and is entering an exciting phase of growth, creating an opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join the leadership team and help shape the future direction of the business. Your new role As Part-Time Finance Lead, you will take ownership of the finance function and act as the key finance contact for the business. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for overseeing monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a broad and hands-on position offering significant autonomy and flexibility, working two days per week, with one day in the London office. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous experience in a property / real estate company, ideally an SME. Experience with Xero and Notion is highly desirable, and it is essential that candidates can start as soon as possible. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and entrepreneurial business in a highly visible finance leadership role. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, direct exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the continued growth of the organisation. 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. 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 (url removed)
16/07/2026
Full time
Your new company I am currently working with a growing London-based property investment and real estate business with an established portfolio of residential and commercial assets across the UK and internationally. The company has built a strong reputation and is entering an exciting phase of growth, creating an opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join the leadership team and help shape the future direction of the business. Your new role As Part-Time Finance Lead, you will take ownership of the finance function and act as the key finance contact for the business. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for overseeing monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a broad and hands-on position offering significant autonomy and flexibility, working two days per week, with one day in the London office. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous experience in a property / real estate company, ideally an SME. Experience with Xero and Notion is highly desirable, and it is essential that candidates can start as soon as possible. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and entrepreneurial business in a highly visible finance leadership role. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, direct exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the continued growth of the organisation. 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. 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 (url removed)
Your new company I am currently working with a growing London-based property investment and real estate business with an established portfolio of residential and commercial assets across the UK and internationally. The company has built a strong reputation and is entering an exciting phase of growth, creating an opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join the leadership team and help shape the future direction of the business. Your new role As Part-Time Finance Lead, you will take ownership of the finance function and act as the key finance contact for the business. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for overseeing monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a broad and hands-on position offering significant autonomy and flexibility, working two days per week, with one day in the London office. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous experience in a property / real estate company, ideally an SME. Experience with Xero and Notion is highly desirable, and it is essential that candidates can start as soon as possible. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and entrepreneurial business in a highly visible finance leadership role. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, direct exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the continued growth of the organisation. 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. 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 (url removed)
16/07/2026
Full time
Your new company I am currently working with a growing London-based property investment and real estate business with an established portfolio of residential and commercial assets across the UK and internationally. The company has built a strong reputation and is entering an exciting phase of growth, creating an opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join the leadership team and help shape the future direction of the business. Your new role As Part-Time Finance Lead, you will take ownership of the finance function and act as the key finance contact for the business. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will be responsible for overseeing monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, financial reporting and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a broad and hands-on position offering significant autonomy and flexibility, working two days per week, with one day in the London office. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with previous experience in a property / real estate company, ideally an SME. Experience with Xero and Notion is highly desirable, and it is essential that candidates can start as soon as possible. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and entrepreneurial business in a highly visible finance leadership role. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, direct exposure to senior decision-makers and the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the continued growth of the organisation. 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. 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 (url removed)
Your new company Our client is a B2B SME based near Uttoxeter with a group turnover of c 20m. Your new role Reporting to the Managing Director and leading a small finance team, you will be a hands-on Financial Controller, responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and supporting business decision-making. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to be a qualified and experienced Financial Controller, living locally to Uttoxeter and available to start a new role within the next 2 weeks. What you'll get in return You'll get lots of autonomy in this role and this is a secure, profitable business which will offer one day per week working from home. 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. 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 (url removed)
09/07/2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a B2B SME based near Uttoxeter with a group turnover of c 20m. Your new role Reporting to the Managing Director and leading a small finance team, you will be a hands-on Financial Controller, responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial controls, and supporting business decision-making. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need to be a qualified and experienced Financial Controller, living locally to Uttoxeter and available to start a new role within the next 2 weeks. What you'll get in return You'll get lots of autonomy in this role and this is a secure, profitable business which will offer one day per week working from home. 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. 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 (url removed)
Your new company We are working with a growing property investment and acquisition business, looking to hire a Senior Finance Manager for a newly created number one finance position, reporting directly to the Director and managing one direct report. This is a broad and highly visible role that will offer the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business as it continues its growth journey. Ideally immediately available or on short notice Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Leading the monthly and quarterly management reporting process Preparing annual budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing statutory accounts and year-end audit processes Supporting acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities Reviewing SPV and property-level reporting Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting capabilities Mentoring and developing junior finance team What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector and the appetite to be in a number one role within an SME, leading the finance function. Ideally you will be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 90,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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. 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 (url removed)
09/07/2026
Full time
Your new company We are working with a growing property investment and acquisition business, looking to hire a Senior Finance Manager for a newly created number one finance position, reporting directly to the Director and managing one direct report. This is a broad and highly visible role that will offer the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business as it continues its growth journey. Ideally immediately available or on short notice Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Leading the monthly and quarterly management reporting process Preparing annual budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections Managing statutory accounts and year-end audit processes Supporting acquisitions, disposals and refinancing activities Reviewing SPV and property-level reporting Identifying opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting capabilities Mentoring and developing junior finance team What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector and the appetite to be in a number one role within an SME, leading the finance function. Ideally you will be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 90,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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. 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 (url removed)
Your new company We are working with a growing, entrepreneurial property investment group to hire a Management Accountant who will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lean, high-performing team where you will gain broad exposure across the business and work directly with the company's Directors. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll be providing meaningful financial insight to support decision-making and business growth. This is a hands-on role ideally suited to someone who enjoys operating in an SME environment. Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Oversee multi-entity invoicing, payments, and bank management Manage accounting systems, reconciliations, and creditor reporting Maintain deal ledgers, financial summaries, and project reporting Coordinate with external accountants and statutory submissions Monitor cash flow, intercompany transfers, and funding requirements Ensure rental income collection and general operational administration What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector or similar. You must be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 55,000 - 70,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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. 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 (url removed)
07/07/2026
Full time
Your new company We are working with a growing, entrepreneurial property investment group to hire a Management Accountant who will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a lean, high-performing team where you will gain broad exposure across the business and work directly with the company's Directors. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll be providing meaningful financial insight to support decision-making and business growth. This is a hands-on role ideally suited to someone who enjoys operating in an SME environment. Your new role Reporting to the Director, your responsibilities will include: Oversee multi-entity invoicing, payments, and bank management Manage accounting systems, reconciliations, and creditor reporting Maintain deal ledgers, financial summaries, and project reporting Coordinate with external accountants and statutory submissions Monitor cash flow, intercompany transfers, and funding requirements Ensure rental income collection and general operational administration What you'll need to succeed You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or qualified by experience. You will need to have experience within the property / real estate sector or similar. You must be immediately available or on short notice. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of 55,000 - 70,000. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and add value. You'll get broad, end-to-end exposure in a growing property investment business with direct access to senior leadership and decision-making. You'll have the opportunity to shape processes and add real value. 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. 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 (url removed)
Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with an expanding international organisation, who operate in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, maintaining high standards, fostering strong professional relationships and supporting the development of their people.Due to continued growth, they are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Payable professional to join the finance team. This position will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day accounting operations across several UK and international entities. Accounts Payable Permanent Leeds City Centre Full Time Hours - Hybrid working 29,000 Your new role As part of a busy and dynamic accounts team, you will be responsible for supporting purchase ledger, sales ledger, banking, and month-end activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking who thrives within a busy high volume role. Key Responsibilities Maintain the purchase ledger and manage relationships with UK and international suppliers. Process supplier invoices and ensure approvals are obtained in accordance with company policies. Perform supplier statement reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. Process employee expenses and company credit card transactions. Prepare and process weekly BACS and SEPA payment runs. Create and manage ad-hoc manual bank payments where required. Raise sales invoices and accurately post customer receipts. Reconcile customer accounts and investigate outstanding balances. Post journals for bank interest, receipts, and payments to the general ledger. Complete monthly bank reconciliations accurately and on time. Support timely month-end ledger close activities. Assist Corporate Accountants with finance-related queries and reporting requirements. Contribute to the continuous improvement of finance processes and controls. What you'll need to succeed We are seeking an organised and motivated finance professional who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work.Skills & Experience Previous experience within an accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or finance administration role. Strong understanding of purchase ledger and banking processes. Good working knowledge of: Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft Outlook Experience using accounting systems (JDE experience would be advantageous but is not essential). Experience working with multiple entities or international suppliers would be beneficial. Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Positive, enthusiastic, and approachable attitude. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A collaborative team player with a willingness to support colleagues. Knowledge of additional European languages would be an advantage. What you'll get in return In return for your skills and commitment, you will also receive Competitive salary package and holiday entitlement Opportunity to work within a growing international organisation. Exposure to UK and international accounting operations. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Varied and interesting workload across multiple entities. The chance to work closely with senior finance professionals and build valuable experience. What you need to do now Please send your CV 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 (url removed)
26/06/2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with an expanding international organisation, who operate in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, maintaining high standards, fostering strong professional relationships and supporting the development of their people.Due to continued growth, they are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Payable professional to join the finance team. This position will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day accounting operations across several UK and international entities. Accounts Payable Permanent Leeds City Centre Full Time Hours - Hybrid working 29,000 Your new role As part of a busy and dynamic accounts team, you will be responsible for supporting purchase ledger, sales ledger, banking, and month-end activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking who thrives within a busy high volume role. Key Responsibilities Maintain the purchase ledger and manage relationships with UK and international suppliers. Process supplier invoices and ensure approvals are obtained in accordance with company policies. Perform supplier statement reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. Process employee expenses and company credit card transactions. Prepare and process weekly BACS and SEPA payment runs. Create and manage ad-hoc manual bank payments where required. Raise sales invoices and accurately post customer receipts. Reconcile customer accounts and investigate outstanding balances. Post journals for bank interest, receipts, and payments to the general ledger. Complete monthly bank reconciliations accurately and on time. Support timely month-end ledger close activities. Assist Corporate Accountants with finance-related queries and reporting requirements. Contribute to the continuous improvement of finance processes and controls. What you'll need to succeed We are seeking an organised and motivated finance professional who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work.Skills & Experience Previous experience within an accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or finance administration role. Strong understanding of purchase ledger and banking processes. Good working knowledge of: Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft Outlook Experience using accounting systems (JDE experience would be advantageous but is not essential). Experience working with multiple entities or international suppliers would be beneficial. Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent organisational and time-management skills. Positive, enthusiastic, and approachable attitude. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment. A collaborative team player with a willingness to support colleagues. Knowledge of additional European languages would be an advantage. What you'll get in return In return for your skills and commitment, you will also receive Competitive salary package and holiday entitlement Opportunity to work within a growing international organisation. Exposure to UK and international accounting operations. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Varied and interesting workload across multiple entities. The chance to work closely with senior finance professionals and build valuable experience. What you need to do now Please send your CV 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 (url removed)