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Financial Controller Alfreton | Hybrid £75,000 - £85,000 SF Recruitment are working with a PE-backed business in Alfreton to recruit a Financial Controller. Reporting directly to the CFO, this is a broad leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day finance function across the Group. You'll lead and develop the finance team whilst ensuring the business has strong reporting, controls and financial information to support its continued development. It's a good opportunity for an established Financial Controller, or a strong Senior Finance Manager ready to take on broader ownership, who enjoys being close to both the numbers and the wider business. The role You'll take responsibility for:- Leading, mentoring and developing the finance team - Ownership of month-end and year-end reporting - Producing management accounts and reporting packs for senior leadership - Maintaining strong balance sheet controls and reconciliations - Cash flow forecasting, treasury and working capital oversight - Leading annual budgets, rolling forecasts and scenario planning - Providing profitability, KPI and commercial analysis to the leadership team - Supporting operational stakeholders with financial insight and decision-making - Managing the external audit and statutory reporting process - Overseeing VAT and other statutory returns - Improving finance processes, controls, reporting and systems - Supporting the CFO with wider finance projects and strategic initiatives What we're looking for Ideally you'll be:- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified - Experienced at Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or similar level - Comfortable leading and developing a finance team - Strong across both financial and management accounting - Experienced with budgeting, forecasting, audit and statutory reporting - Commercial enough to turn financial information into useful insight for the wider business - Strong on Excel and comfortable working with ERP/finance systems Experience within a multi-site environment would be particularly useful, although it isn't essential. NetSuite experience would also be beneficial.

Corporate AccountantLocation: Headquarters, RipleySalary: £48,738 - £54,143 per annumContract Type: Permanent, Full Time (37 hour per week)Closing date: Midnight on 25 October 2026About Us At Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, we’re more than an emergency service—we’re a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether it’s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference.We’re proud to be one of the country’s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated ‘Good’ in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people.With a clear focus on development, we offer continuous learning opportunities for all employees—operational and professional support teams alike—because when our people grow, our Service gets stronger.We work closely with partners across emergency services, health, and local government to deliver joined-up support where it’s needed most. And through it all, we remain focused on what matters: Making Derbyshire Safer Together.The RoleWe’re looking for a Corporate Accountant to join our Corporate Financial Services team. Reporting to the Head of Accountancy, you will help provide a comprehensive and efficient accountancy service in accordance with recognised national standards. This is a varied and rewarding role combining technical accounting, financial planning, budget support, financial reporting and assurance, with regular contact across the Service and with external stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Corporate Accountant, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:Producing clear financial information, analysis, forecasts and advice for senior officers, Members and budget holders.Supporting annual budget setting, medium-term financial planning, budget monitoring and the identification of financial risks and emerging pressures.Supporting the annual closedown and preparation of the Statement of Accounts, including technical working papers, financial disclosures and audit evidence.Interpreting and applying statutory, regulatory and professional accounting requirements, and helping maintain effective controls, reconciliations, policies and procedures.Liaising with internal and external auditors and supporting the implementation of audit recommendations.Preparing statutory and statistical returns, financial reports, briefing notes and committee reports within required timescales.Providing financial analysis, modelling, technical advice and assurance for corporate projects, service change and key organisational initiatives.Supporting and training colleagues as appropriate, helping to maintain accurate financial systems, ledger data and timely reconciliations.Required Qualifications and ExperienceYou will be an enthusiastic and credible finance professional with strong written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex financial matters clearly to non-financial managers and senior stakeholders. You will be organised, numerate and capable of analysing complex issues, recommending practical solutions and delivering accurate work to tight deadlines, both independently and as part of a small team.You must hold a full AAT qualification or be a part-qualified accountant. Experience of budget setting, medium-term financial planning, monitoring and forecasting complex budgets, and producing audit-ready evidence is also essential. A CCAB qualification is desirable.Experience in a public sector or local government finance environment is desirable. We will support your continuing professional development and help you broaden your technical and practical accountancy experience.Please see the attached Job Description / Person Specification for more information about this exciting role.What We Offer in ReturnWe believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:Flexible working hoursFamily friendly policiesFree car parkingHealth & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locationsEmployee discount scheme (Blue Light)Employee support networksOngoing training and development opportunitiesEligibility to join the Local Government Pension SchemeTo Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Senior Accountant/TaxPersonal Tax Manager Hybrid – full or part time hoursOur client is a well respected firm of Derbyshire Chartered Accountants.They have an interesting role which would appeal to a Practice Accountant who enjoys taxation and accounts production. The Practice offers a friendly, nice working environment.• Preparation and submission of Self Assessment Tax Return • Dealing with clients on tax queries, tax return information and personal tax advice• Capital Gains Tax Computations preparation and submission• Preparation of MTD quarterly tax returns for circa 60 clients per quarter- liaising with clients and HMRC• Preparation of accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies• VAT/bookkeeping work for client on Xero• Submission of Corporation Tax Returns to HMRCOur client offers good working hours and hybrid working plus other benefits.Qualifications in ACCA/ACA/CIMA/AAT/ATT OR CTA advantageous although our client is happy to consider candidates who are QBE (qualified by experience)Keywords: Derby/Derbyshire/Ripley/Alferton/DE1/DE10/DE56/DE55/semi-senior/book-keeper/Senior Tax Manager/Personal tax Manager