Job Search

Butler Rose is exclusively partnering with a high-growth business to recruit a Head of Financial Planning & Analysis to join its senior finance team.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will lead budgeting, forecasting, board reporting, cashflow forecasting, KPI reporting, and commercial analysis. Working closely with the Executive Team and Board, you'll provide the insight and challenge needed to support business growth and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes.Produce monthly management accounts, MI and Board packs.Deliver meaningful KPI reporting and performance analysis.Own cashflow forecasting and lender reporting.Build business cases and financial models to support strategic decisions.Partner with operational and commercial teams to drive performance improvements.Lead and develop the FP&A team.

About You

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).5+ years' FP&A experience, ideally within a PE-backed or high-growth environment.Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.Strong commercial mindset and stakeholder management experience.Proven ability to improve processes, reporting and controls.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including pension, enhanced family and sick pay, employee share scheme, life assurance, professional development opportunities, wellbeing support, generous holiday allowance, and employee recognition programmes.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a growing business, influencing strategic decision-making and working closely with senior leadership.

If you are interested in this Head of FP&A role, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Accounts Assistant

Location: Exeter
Department: Finance
Salary: £28,000

Status: Full‑time. Hybrid working.

We are supporting a client in Exeter with the recruitment of an Accounts Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy finance team during a period of operational change, offering varied exposure across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Master Data.

About the Role

This role offers broad financial administration experience, with responsibilities rotating in line with business needs. Initially, the focus will be supporting the wider finance team to ensure accurate processing of Accounts Payable activity, including correct coding, invoice matching, and handling supplier queries across multiple international entities.

As the assignment progresses, the role will expand to support Accounts Receivable and contributing to wider finance projects and helping ensure efficiency within a new IT environment.

Key Responsibilities

Posting purchase ledger invoicesMatching invoices to purchase ordersResolving supplier queries promptly and professionallySupporting weekly payment runsAssisting the Accounts Receivable team with posting bank transactionsProviding project and cross‑functional support as required

What We're Looking For

Previous experience within Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or a general finance support roleAAT Qualified or proven similar level.Strong attention to detail and accuracyAbility to manage queries professionally and efficientlyA proactive attitude with the willingness to learn new systems and processesStrong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team

How to apply:

This role is available as soon as the right candidate is found so do not delay. There is plenty of free parking and good access to public transport. The hours are full time only. For more information please contact Debbie Wicks at Butler Rose Finance Recruitment: [email protected]. Alternatively apply with a full and relevant CV.

#IND-LL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Butler Rose is exclusively working with a leading manufacturing business in Plymouth to recruit an ambitious FP&A Analyst to join its growing finance team.

In this role, you'll play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, performance reporting, financial modelling, and delivering insight to support strategic decision-making. You'll also contribute to the ongoing development of a modern, technology-driven FP&A function, helping improve reporting processes, automation, and systems.

Key Responsibilities

Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.Produce monthly performance reports and variance analysis.Develop rolling forecasts and financial models.Deliver analysis on revenue, margins, costs, and operational performance.Support board and senior leadership reporting.Drive improvements in reporting, automation, and FP&A systems.Assist with ad hoc analysis and finance transformation initiatives.

About You

Qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.Advanced Excel skills.Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially minded.Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

Previous FP&A or financial analysis experience.Manufacturing, consumer goods, or retail sector experience.Experience with Planful, Power BI, Power Query, or ERP systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to develop their FP&A career within a progressive and forward-thinking business.

If you are interested in this FP&A Analyst role in Plymouth, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Financial Accountant

West Sussex | Hybrid (4 days office / 1 day home) | Up to £55,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension + Bonus

A people focussed and growing international business is seeking a proactive and solutions-focused Financial Accountant to join its high-performing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Part or Newly Qualified Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex problems and driving process improvements.

Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in delivering a fast-paced three-day month-end close, improving reporting processes and supporting the wider business with insightful financial analysis. The organisation recognises talent, enthusiasm and technical capability, providing genuine opportunities to progress into more senior technical or commercial finance roles.

The Opportunity

This role offers a good degree of autonomy and the chance to make a tangible impact. You'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, improve productivity and help shape a best-in-class finance function. All of which will be supported excellent finance leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Ownership of month-end activities within a demanding three-day close environment.Leading complex balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, identifying and resolving issues proactively.Supporting cashflow forecasting, fixed assets and accruals/prepayments.Preparing journals and maintaining strong financial controls.Assisting with statutory accounts and external audit requirements.Producing insightful reporting and analysis to support decision making.Business partnering with stakeholders across the organisation.Supporting the development and automation of reporting processes.Working closely with operational teams to drive efficiencies and improve data quality.Identifying opportunities to enhance productivity and streamline finance processes.

About You

You will be a motivated and analytical finance professional who enjoys solving problems and taking ownership.Studying towards, or newly qualified in, ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent)

You will possess:

Previous experience within financial accounting or a similar role.A proactive, solutions-driven approach to complex reconciliations and problem solving.Experience operating within tight month-end deadlines.Advanced Excel skills (essential).Power BI experience or a strong interest in developing reporting and analytics capabilities (highly desirable).Strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.A naturally curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £55,000Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day home)Private medical coverExcellent pension schemeGenerous holiday allowanceHighly achievable employee bonus schemeSupportive and collaborative cultureGenuine opportunities for career development into technical accounting, FP&A or commercial financeOpportunity to influence systems, reporting and process improvement initiatives

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys adding value, thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to be recognised and rewarded for their contribution.

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with David Marchant to find out more - [email protected]

Know someone perfect for this role?

We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded!

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Butler Rose is supporting an established international business who are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to lead their UK finance function and play a key role in supporting both local and overseas leadership.

This is a broad, hands-on position suited to someone with strong controllership skills who enjoys combining technical finance, commercial insight and team leadership. You will take ownership of the financial reporting cycle, maintain a robust control environment and provide clear, meaningful analysis to support business decisions.

Key areas of responsibility will include:

Leading month-end, year-end and statutory reportingMaintaining strong financial controls and balance sheet integrityProviding costing, margin and performance analysisSupporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow managementWorking closely with operational and senior stakeholdersManaging and developing a finance teamSupporting Group reporting requirements to an overseas parent companyImproving finance processes, systems and reporting

Person Specification:

ACCA/ACA/CIMA accountant with 5+ PQE within fast paced environments

Strong ERP system experience would be advantageous, particularly SAP.

Experience working within an international business, given the overseas reporting structure.

A background in manufacturing or engineering would be beneficial, although candidates from other sectors will be considered where they can demonstrate strong controllership and costing experience.

If you're looking for a Financial Controller broad role within a SME with genuine ownership, leadership responsibility and international exposure, I would be keen to speak with you. This role also offers a bonus and hybrid working. Please apply to this advert or contact Anthony Tait directly - 07884 733705 for a confidential discussion.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Financial Accountant

West Sussex | Hybrid (4 days office / 1 day home) | Up to £55,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension + Bonus

A people focussed and growing international business is seeking a proactive and solutions-focused Financial Accountant to join its high-performing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Part or Newly Qualified Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex problems and driving process improvements.

Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in delivering a fast-paced three-day month-end close, improving reporting processes and supporting the wider business with insightful financial analysis. The organisation recognises talent, enthusiasm and technical capability, providing genuine opportunities to progress into more senior technical or commercial finance roles.

The Opportunity

This role offers a good degree of autonomy and the chance to make a tangible impact. You'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, improve productivity and help shape a best-in-class finance function. All of which will be supported excellent finance leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Ownership of month-end activities within a demanding three-day close environment.Leading complex balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, identifying and resolving issues proactively.Supporting cashflow forecasting, fixed assets and accruals/prepayments.Preparing journals and maintaining strong financial controls.Assisting with statutory accounts and external audit requirements.Producing insightful reporting and analysis to support decision making.Business partnering with stakeholders across the organisation.Supporting the development and automation of reporting processes.Working closely with operational teams to drive efficiencies and improve data quality.Identifying opportunities to enhance productivity and streamline finance processes.

About You

You will be a motivated and analytical finance professional who enjoys solving problems and taking ownership.Studying towards, or newly qualified in, ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent)

You will possess:

Previous experience within financial accounting or a similar role.A proactive, solutions-driven approach to complex reconciliations and problem solving.Experience operating within tight month-end deadlines.Advanced Excel skills (essential).Power BI experience or a strong interest in developing reporting and analytics capabilities (highly desirable).Strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.A naturally curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £55,000Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day home)Private medical coverExcellent pension schemeGenerous holiday allowanceHighly achievable employee bonus schemeSupportive and collaborative cultureGenuine opportunities for career development into technical accounting, FP&A or commercial financeOpportunity to influence systems, reporting and process improvement initiatives

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys adding value, thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to be recognised and rewarded for their contribution.

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with David Marchant to find out more - [email protected]

Know someone perfect for this role?

We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded!

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Finance Director for a well-established and values-driven Education provider in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded finance leader.

In this role, you will lead the finance function and play a key role in delivering organisational strategy through robust financial management, insightful reporting and strong financial governance. This is a highly visible leadership position, offering the chance to influence decision-making at the highest level while driving continuous improvement across finance operations.

As Finance Director, you will be responsible for leading financial accounting, management accounting and procurement activities, ensuring the organisation has accurate, timely and meaningful financial information to support strategic and operational decision-making.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, statutory reporting, treasury and cash-flow management, tax compliance and external audit processes, whilst continually enhancing systems, controls and ways of working.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading and developing the finance teamProducing high-quality monthly management accounts, forecasts and financial reports.Managing annual budgeting and financial planning processes.Overseeing statutory accounts preparation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Acting as the primary contact for external auditors and key financial stakeholders.Managing cash-flow forecasting, balance sheet reviews and financial reconciliations.Providing financial insight and challenge to support business planning, investment decisions and strategic initiatives.Supporting the development of business cases, financial modelling and cost analysis.Ensuring robust financial controls, governance and risk management processes are maintained.Leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reporting capability and service delivery across the finance function.Acting as deputy to the Chief Finance Officer when required.

About You

We are seeking a qualified finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership capability and the ability to influence stakeholders across a complex organisation. Experience of working within the public sector, particularly Education is highly desirable although not essential.

You will demonstrate:

Full CCAB accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent).Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role.Strong background in financial accounting, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.Experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams.Excellent understanding of financial governance, controls and statutory reporting requirements.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial information.The confidence and credibility to influence senior leaders and stakeholders.Experience driving process improvement and organisational change.Strong communication and presentation skills.A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.

What's on Offer?

This is an opportunity to join an organisation with ambitious plans for the future, where finance is recognised as a strategic partner to the wider business.

You will have the opportunity to:

Contribute to strategic decision-making at executive level.Lead and shape a high-performing finance function.Drive meaningful change and continuous improvement.Work within a collaborative, values-led environment.Play a key role in supporting long-term organisational success.

The organisation offers a very strong benefits package including generous pension, annual leave entitlement and flexible / hybrid working.

For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Finance Director for a well-established and values-driven Education provider in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded finance leader.

In this role, you will lead the finance function and play a key role in delivering organisational strategy through robust financial management, insightful reporting and strong financial governance. This is a highly visible leadership position, offering the chance to influence decision-making at the highest level while driving continuous improvement across finance operations.

As Finance Director, you will be responsible for leading financial accounting, management accounting and procurement activities, ensuring the organisation has accurate, timely and meaningful financial information to support strategic and operational decision-making.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, statutory reporting, treasury and cash-flow management, tax compliance and external audit processes, whilst continually enhancing systems, controls and ways of working.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading and developing the finance teamProducing high-quality monthly management accounts, forecasts and financial reports.Managing annual budgeting and financial planning processes.Overseeing statutory accounts preparation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Acting as the primary contact for external auditors and key financial stakeholders.Managing cash-flow forecasting, balance sheet reviews and financial reconciliations.Providing financial insight and challenge to support business planning, investment decisions and strategic initiatives.Supporting the development of business cases, financial modelling and cost analysis.Ensuring robust financial controls, governance and risk management processes are maintained.Leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reporting capability and service delivery across the finance function.Acting as deputy to the Chief Finance Officer when required.

About You

We are seeking a qualified finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership capability and the ability to influence stakeholders across a complex organisation. Experience of working within the public sector, particularly Education is highly desirable although not essential.

You will demonstrate:

Full CCAB accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent).Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role.Strong background in financial accounting, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting.Experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams.Excellent understanding of financial governance, controls and statutory reporting requirements.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial information.The confidence and credibility to influence senior leaders and stakeholders.Experience driving process improvement and organisational change.Strong communication and presentation skills.A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.

What's on Offer?

This is an opportunity to join an organisation with ambitious plans for the future, where finance is recognised as a strategic partner to the wider business.

You will have the opportunity to:

Contribute to strategic decision-making at executive level.Lead and shape a high-performing finance function.Drive meaningful change and continuous improvement.Work within a collaborative, values-led environment.Play a key role in supporting long-term organisational success.

The organisation offers a very strong benefits package including generous pension, annual leave entitlement and flexible / hybrid working.

For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Financial Accountant

West Sussex | Hybrid (4 days office / 1 day home) | Up to £55,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension + Bonus

A people focussed and growing international business is seeking a proactive and solutions-focused Financial Accountant to join its high-performing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Part or Newly Qualified Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex problems and driving process improvements.

Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in delivering a fast-paced three-day month-end close, improving reporting processes and supporting the wider business with insightful financial analysis. The organisation recognises talent, enthusiasm and technical capability, providing genuine opportunities to progress into more senior technical or commercial finance roles.

The Opportunity

This role offers a good degree of autonomy and the chance to make a tangible impact. You'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, improve productivity and help shape a best-in-class finance function. All of which will be supported excellent finance leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Ownership of month-end activities within a demanding three-day close environment.Leading complex balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, identifying and resolving issues proactively.Supporting cashflow forecasting, fixed assets and accruals/prepayments.Preparing journals and maintaining strong financial controls.Assisting with statutory accounts and external audit requirements.Producing insightful reporting and analysis to support decision making.Business partnering with stakeholders across the organisation.Supporting the development and automation of reporting processes.Working closely with operational teams to drive efficiencies and improve data quality.Identifying opportunities to enhance productivity and streamline finance processes.

About You

You will be a motivated and analytical finance professional who enjoys solving problems and taking ownership.Studying towards, or newly qualified in, ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent)

You will possess:

Previous experience within financial accounting or a similar role.A proactive, solutions-driven approach to complex reconciliations and problem solving.Experience operating within tight month-end deadlines.Advanced Excel skills (essential).Power BI experience or a strong interest in developing reporting and analytics capabilities (highly desirable).Strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.A naturally curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £55,000Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day home)Private medical coverExcellent pension schemeGenerous holiday allowanceHighly achievable employee bonus schemeSupportive and collaborative cultureGenuine opportunities for career development into technical accounting, FP&A or commercial financeOpportunity to influence systems, reporting and process improvement initiatives

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys adding value, thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to be recognised and rewarded for their contribution.

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with David Marchant to find out more - [email protected]

Know someone perfect for this role?

We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded!

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less

Financial Accountant

West Sussex | Hybrid (4 days office / 1 day home) | Up to £55,000 + Private Medical + Excellent Pension + Bonus

A people focussed and growing international business is seeking a proactive and solutions-focused Financial Accountant to join its high-performing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Part or Newly Qualified Accountant who enjoys taking ownership, solving complex problems and driving process improvements.

Working closely with senior finance leadership, you'll play a key role in delivering a fast-paced three-day month-end close, improving reporting processes and supporting the wider business with insightful financial analysis. The organisation recognises talent, enthusiasm and technical capability, providing genuine opportunities to progress into more senior technical or commercial finance roles.

The Opportunity

This role offers a good degree of autonomy and the chance to make a tangible impact. You'll be encouraged to challenge existing processes, improve productivity and help shape a best-in-class finance function. All of which will be supported excellent finance leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Ownership of month-end activities within a demanding three-day close environment.Leading complex balance sheet and P&L reconciliations, identifying and resolving issues proactively.Supporting cashflow forecasting, fixed assets and accruals/prepayments.Preparing journals and maintaining strong financial controls.Assisting with statutory accounts and external audit requirements.Producing insightful reporting and analysis to support decision making.Business partnering with stakeholders across the organisation.Supporting the development and automation of reporting processes.Working closely with operational teams to drive efficiencies and improve data quality.Identifying opportunities to enhance productivity and streamline finance processes.

About You

You will be a motivated and analytical finance professional who enjoys solving problems and taking ownership.Studying towards, or newly qualified in, ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent)

You will possess:

Previous experience within financial accounting or a similar role.A proactive, solutions-driven approach to complex reconciliations and problem solving.Experience operating within tight month-end deadlines.Advanced Excel skills (essential).Power BI experience or a strong interest in developing reporting and analytics capabilities (highly desirable).Strong attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.A naturally curious mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

What's on Offer?

Salary up to £55,000Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day home)Private medical coverExcellent pension schemeGenerous holiday allowanceHighly achievable employee bonus schemeSupportive and collaborative cultureGenuine opportunities for career development into technical accounting, FP&A or commercial financeOpportunity to influence systems, reporting and process improvement initiatives

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys adding value, thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to be recognised and rewarded for their contribution.

Interested?

If this sounds like the next step in your career, get in touch with David Marchant to find out more - [email protected]

Know someone perfect for this role?

We offer a £150 retail voucher for every successful referral we place - so if you refer a friend or colleague who's hired through Butler Rose, you'll be rewarded!

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

#IND-HL-25

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Read less