Financial Planning Specialist

2 days ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time
Job Title: Corporate Finance Director

The Michael Page public sector finance team is seeking a skilled Finance Leader to join a successful team. This role involves taking responsibility for the planning and reporting of the company's financial position, with direct supervision from the Financial Controller.

Our client is a prominent player in their industry, overseeing a large network of services across various sectors. Based in Darlington, they are dedicated to delivering a high standard of service to both internal and external stakeholders.

About Our Client
  • We operate at the forefront of our industry, providing essential services to communities nationwide.
  • A strong reputation has been built through our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Accounting & Finance department, ensuring all financial reporting is accurate and timely.
  • Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company's objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and financial procedures.
  • Manage and mentor the finance team to foster their professional growth.
  • Work closely with senior management to provide strategic financial advice.
  • Communicate financial information to non-financial managers within the company.
  • Drive continuous improvement in the finance function.
Key Requirements
  • A recognised qualification in Accounting or a related field.
  • A strong understanding of financial regulations and standards.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to relay complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary up to £52,000 per year.
  • 28 Days annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 5 years service.
  • Hybrid/Flexible working.
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Car Lease Scheme.
  • Free Parking.
  • On Site Café with staff Discount & more.

  • Financial Controller

    2 months ago


    Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. As a crucial member of our financial structure, you will support our Finance Director and mentor the current finance team. Key responsibilities include preparing P&L and BS for complex contracts, conducting budget variance analysis, and...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Finance Manager to join our finance team in Darlington, UK. The successful candidate will oversee financial planning, reporting, and analysis, ensuring the company's financial health and compliance with regulations.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and budgets for...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    We are looking for a Financial and Contractual Specialist to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of our construction projects, ensuring that costs are controlled and budgets are met.Key Responsibilities:Estimate costs for construction projects and prepare detailed quantity...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Darlington Borough Council Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Recovery Specialist to join our team at Darlington Borough Council. As a key member of the Finance Team, you will play a crucial role in the recovery of Adult Social Care Debt.About You: To be successful in this position, you should have approximately 2 years' experience in a debt recovery role and...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Clive Owen Llp Full time

    About the RoleWe are excited to announce an exceptional career opportunity to work alongside our newly appointed partner with over 20 years of extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions.This role offers a unique chance to collaborate closely with a seasoned expert, significantly strengthening Clive Owen LLP's position as a leader in Corporate Finance...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Lancesoft Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewLancesoft Ltd is seeking a skilled Financial Operations Support Specialist to assist the AR team in Darlington. This full-time hybrid role offers a 37.5-hour workweek with a mix of on-site and remote work.


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Verve Full time

    Verve, a leading provider of services to financial planners, is seeking a highly skilled Financial Services Regulation Specialist to join its expanding compliance team. This critical role will involve working closely with firms to provide compliance support, developing policies that complement their businesses, and ensuring adherence to relevant...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom The Grad Scheme Full time

    Start Your Career with The Verve GroupAre you looking to launch your career in financial services? Do you have a passion for learning and a willingness to take on new challenges? If so, we would love to hear from you!About the RoleAs a Finance Service Analyst, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to our team of financial planners,...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom BMC Appointments Ltd Full time

    **Job Description**We are seeking a highly skilled Management Accountant to join our client's team in Darlington. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of producing high-quality financial reports and analysis.Responsibilities include:Production of monthly Management Accounts from start to finish, including P&L'S, overheads and balance sheet...

  • Financial Controller

    3 months ago


    Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    Finance ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to join our finance team in Darlington, United Kingdom. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, and analysis, ensuring the company's financial health and compliance with regulations.Key Responsibilities:Financial Planning...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom The Verve Group Full time

    **Job Summary:** Administrative Support SpecialistWe have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled administrative support specialist to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional administrative support to our financial planners and administrators.The estimated salary for this role is £26,000 - £36,000...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom The Grad Scheme Full time

    About The Verve GroupThe Verve Group has big ambitions and a positive outlook, offering a dynamic and supportive environment in which to learn and grow. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality support services to financial advisers and planners, and we are committed to developing the next generation of professionals in our industry.What's On...

  • Financial Director

    3 months ago


    Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    Finance ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Finance Manager to join our finance team in Darlington, United Kingdom. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing financial planning, reporting, and analysis, ensuring the company's financial health and compliance with regulations.Key Responsibilities:Financial Planning...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time

    Construction Dispute Specialist PositionMaxim Recruitment is seeking a Construction Dispute Specialist to join our team. As a specialist in commercial and contract management, this role involves providing dispute resolution services for clients involved in construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in resolving claims and...

  • Financial Leader

    6 days ago


    Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £45,000 - £65,000

    As a Financial Leader at beBee Professionals in Darlington, United Kingdom, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, and analysis to ensure the company's financial health and compliance with regulations.Responsibilities:Prepare comprehensive financial reports, forecasts, and budgets for senior management review.Monitor and manage cash flow to maintain...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment Full time

    Are you a seasoned tax professional looking for a new challenge? Clark Wood, a specialist tax recruitment consultancy, is working with a prominent firm of chartered accountants in the North East to find a Corporate Tax Planning Specialist with mixed tax expertise.The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of corporate tax planning, with...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    About the RoleAs a Senior Financial Policy Specialist within HM Treasury's Financial Services Strategy team, you will play a key role in shaping the UK's financial services strategy.The Financial Services Strategy (FSS) team sits at the centre of government, working closely with Treasury Ministers and senior leaders to deliver goals. Your expertise will be...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom The Verve Group Full time

    **Job Title:** Financial AdministratorWe are seeking a skilled financial administrator to enhance and support our existing outsourced administration and paraplanning offering. Located in a professional environment, you will form part of a larger team, comprising paraplanners, technical experts, and administrators.The estimated salary for this role is...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom XPO Logistics, Inc. Full time

    XPO Logistics, Inc. is a leading logistics company that is looking for a highly skilled Route Planning Analyst to join our team.About the Job:Responsibilities include planning and optimizing routes to minimize costsReviewing route cost effectiveness and making recommendations for improvementLiaising with line management to ensure alignment with business...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Clark Wood Full time

    Establish yourself as a trusted professional within the esteemed ranks of a renowned chartered accountancy firm. Clark Wood, a premier recruitment agency specializing in accountancy practices, is partnering with this respected organization to identify a talented Audit & Accounts Senior.This exceptional opportunity allows you to expand your skill set while...