Senior Legal Biller Wanted

Your New Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Biller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in legal billing, time entry, audits and the management of complex billing arrangements. You will oversee the full billing cycle, ensuring invoices are produced accurately and on schedule, while supporting both internal teams and clients with billing queries and issues. Experience with E Billing and Aderant will be an advantage. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will be based three days per week in the firm’s modern, recently refurbished City of London office.
Your Responsibilities
• Overseeing the preparation and review of client invoices, ensuring accuracy in timekeeping, rates, disbursements and compliance with client billing guidelines and fee arrangements
• Acting as the main point of contact for client billing enquiries, adjustments and disputes, providing clear explanations and resolving issues promptly and professionally
• Mentoring junior billing staff, assisting with onboarding and training new team members and sharing best practices to drive efficiency. Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable
What You’ll Need to Succeed
• At least five years of legal billing experience, ideally within a law firm environment
• Proficiency in billing software such as Aderant is desirable but not essential
• Strong understanding of legal billing processes, industry standards and client specific requirements. Experience with AFAs, fixed fees and other non hourly billing structures is highly valued
What You’ll Get in Return• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working hours with a three two hybrid model
• The chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative finance team
• The opportunity to join a niche and highly respected law firm with a strong reputation

Interim Finance Business Partner - Transport Business

Your new company
I am currently partnering with a well-established transport business whose network covers London and surrounding counties. They are currently running one of London’s busiest lines, which serves over 150 million passenger journeys per year.
Your new role
As a Finance Business Partner, you will sit alongside the Head of FBP to manage commercial tasks. Some key responsibilities include:

• Supporting long-term planning
• Leading the annual budgets and forecasts for both finance and non-finance teams
• Produce clear and concise reports for c-suite leaders
• Supporting franchise agreements, ORR reporting
• Improve financial processes and reporting tools

What you’ll need to succeed

A global project design and management business are expanding in the US and looking to hire an FD

Your new company
Join a dynamic, ultra-high end project design and management business responsible for some iconic projects all over the world. The company are privately owned and following significant investment are planning further international expansion in 2026.

Your new roleAs Finance Director, you’ll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company’s financial future. The finance team is made up of 8 qualified members, with Financial Control and FP&A Manager as direct report. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business.
Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals.
• Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports.

• Own processes related to building and maintaining robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions.
• Oversee all core accounting functions, including Financial Controller and 4 qualified Management Accountants
• Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

What you’ll need to succeedThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced number 1 with people management experience, looking for a role with real strategic influence.

• A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
• A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments.
• Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams.

What you’ll get in return

• A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction.
• The chance to build and shape the finance function.
• Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making.
• Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
• A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative.

What you need to do now

Commercial Finance Director - Telco - £90,000 to £130,000

Your new company
A lead telco company is currently looking for a Commercial Finance Director to play a key role in owning invoicing operations end-to-end.
Your new role

Senior Revenue Controller - Hybrid (2:3) - London

Your new companyYour new company is a prominent London law firm with a strong reputation in real estate and an exciting expansion into new practice areas, including banking. The finance team is based in stunning new offices in South East London, while partners operate from Central London. The firm offers a highly flexible hybrid working model, with 2 days in the office and 3 days from home, though some travel between offices will be required.
Your new roleYour role will centre on achieving collection targets and minimising lock up across the business. Additional responsibilities include:

• Liaising with partners and clients to investigate billing or payment discrepancies
• Attending monthly WIP meetings within your specialist area
• Assisting with e billing processes
• Monitoring aged debt and proactively pursuing outstanding payments
• Preparing regular reports on lock up and collections performance
• Working with the wider finance team to enhance billing processes
• Supporting the rollout of new financial systems and procedures
• Advising fee earners on best practice for billing and time recording

What you’ll need to succeedTo excel in this role, you will have at least 5 years’ experience in a revenue or credit control position within a law firm. You will have a strong understanding of WIP and the impact of poor lock up on business performance. You’ll also be confident building relationships with senior stakeholders, both internally and externally.
What you’ll get in return

• A senior level role within a respected and well established law firm
• A generous hybrid working arrangement: 2 days in the office, 3 days from home
• Beautiful, modern offices in both South East and Central London
• Annual salary reviews with a strong history of increases
• Discretionary performance based bonus
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing finance team
• Exposure to both real estate and banking as the firm expands
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture
• Ongoing professional development and training
• A comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and wellness initiatives

What you need to do now

Ambitious Chartered Accountant?

Your new company
A forward-thinking, accountancy and advisory practice working with UK and international clients. That combines accountancy, advisory, legal and HR expertise to deliver exceptional advice and solutions.
Your new role
You’ll enjoy accelerated career progression (Partner track if you want it), direct client exposure, and a broad range of work across accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory. Expect variety, challenge, and the chance to work alongside accountants, solicitors, and other specialists.
What you’ll need to succeed

• ACA-qualified (1Yrs + PQE)
• Strong communication skills across all levels
• Ability to thrive in a multidisciplinary environment
• A proactive, delivery-focused mindset What you’ll get in return
• Enhanced earnings and career progression
• Exposure to UK and international clients
• Support for further qualifications (e.g., Chartered Tax exams)
• Hybrid working and a flexible, supportive culture What you need to do now
  If you’re ready for a role that stretches you without pigeonholing you, apply today.
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A leading Renewable Energy developer are looking for a qualified FP&A professional

Your new company
Working for a world leading, fast growth, global renewable energy investor, developer and operator, this role will be operationally involved with sites and projects on a global scale. The company have been responsible for some of the most highly regarded renewable projects in the last 15 years.

Your new role
The purpose of this role is to work with the Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to deliver projects and commercial related accounting, forecasting in the most effective manner to the business and operations.

Duties

• Business partnering
• Financial planning and analysis
• Reporting on project performance
• Strategic presentation of financial information to operational business partners and senior exec team
• Pricing
• Ad hoc project work

What you’ll need to succeed
You will need to be a qualified finance professional with a true acumen to analyse, interpret and present financial information. The role would be open to ACA / CIMA / ACCA qualified professionals with demonstrable experience in the commercial space.

What you’ll get in return
You will get the opportunity to join a really relevant business at a time when they are experiencing growth in a newly created role, you will therefore work closely with the Head of FP&A so will offer superb training and development from a long term perspective.

What you need to do now
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Finance Director / CFO of a well-loved scale-up FMCG business

Your new company
An innovative FMCG company is looking for a Finance Director to develop the Finance infrastructure, expanding the reach of their quality and delectable products to the wider market. They are a fast-growing scale-up company whose products are currently present and highly regarded in a number of leading and large supermarkets, food halls and online. The culture is progressive and fast-paced, with change and innovation on the horizon every day.
Your new role
Reporting to the Founders, this hands-on role is forward-thinking and requires someone who is not afraid to challenge and implement key processes to aid the company at this crucial period. You will be navigating new terrain as the company changes its manufacturing base, goes through systems changes and commercial finance decisions are made. This role represents an excellent opportunity to add value to a remarkably entrepreneurial team through heavily strategic work, leading the finance function as the business expands. This company is impressive and driven, looking to mature quickly and professionally, where all members of the senior leadership invest in the journey of challenge and success.
What you’ll need to succeed
You will need to be a fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) accountant with strategic experience, ideally within the FMCG or manufacturing sector. You will need a strong technical understanding with proven financial reporting experience. You will be happy to have oversight over the technical side, whilst speaking within the dialogue of key business decisions. Large company exposure will stand you in good stead, since this company is set to grow, whilst SME experience will lend itself to implementation at this critical time of growth and scale-up.
What you’ll get in return
You will be a key voice within this promising business, joining a senior leadership team of effective individuals. A significant base salary is on offer with the potential of options. This is a desirable role for an ambitious individual aspiring to lead a finance function with a professionalised, polished and progressive outlook. It’s an engaging chance to steer this company through change and prosperity. Naturally, there is potential for internal progression and development aligned to the company’s success over the coming years.
What you need to do now
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Recently Qualified Accountant - Property

Your new company
I am currently working with a Rail company, and they are looking to hire a Senior Finance Business Partner. This is a great opportunity to join a fast paced and commercial team, working closely with senior stakeholders.
Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will be:

• Preparing quarterly management accounts information
• Monitoring external reporting requirements
• Utilising systems to enhance models and forecasting processes
• Assisting with the design and implementation of improved financial processes and controls
• Providing accurate, timely and reliable financial information to assist management and decision-making.
• Undertaking research on VAT / tax related issues as needed.

What you’ll need to succeed
You are currently a Finance Business Partner or Finance Manager in a heavy sector industry. Ideally you have a background in the rail or wider Transportation sector.
What you’ll get in return
A competitive salary of £70,000 - £75,000 + bonus + benefits. You’ll have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative financial environment.
What you need to do now
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Financial Accountant for a global fintech payments business based in London

Your new company
A global fintech business in London is hiring a Financial Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for a Big 4 ACA-qualified accountant or an ACA second mover looking to step into industry. The company represents a high growth, well funded fintech with global ambition and a strong trajectory of scaling its technology, team, and market reach
Your new role
As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for:

• Preparing financial statements under IFRS
• External reporting
• Preparing management accounts
• Presenting financial information to key stakeholders
• Analysis of financial information
• Assist in payroll and other statutory fillings
• Financial controls
• Streamline and automate process
• Internal controls
• Ad hoc project work
• Liaising with non-finance

What you’ll need to succeed

• The Big 4 qualified straight from practice or seeking a second industry move.
• 2-4 YEARS PQE
• IFRS experience
• Client base linked to Fintech/payment (or a deep interest here)

What you’ll get in returnThis role offers the chance to join a dynamic and ambitious finance team within a global team. The business has built a large, collaborative finance function made up of like-minded, qualified professionals, and is now looking for motivated individuals to join them. They’ve placed a strong emphasis on culture and development, investing consistently over the years to create an environment that supports both career growth and work enjoyment. If you’re looking to be part of a forward-thinking team where your contribution is valued and your progression supported, this could be a great fit.
What you need to do now
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A listed exploration and production business is looking for a qualified ACA/ACCA

Your new company
A large scale FTSE listed Natural Resources business with global assets. This role is in their London HQ so it would suit an ACA with experience with energy or extraction clients. They now have over 100 people in the UK office and are planning to grow.

Your new role

A high growth, global, Infrastructure business are looking for a Group Finance Manager

Your new company
A leading infrastructure business with global growth plans is looking to enhance their finance team of over 20 professionals. The business has grown significantly and built the function in the London HQ. The plan is to now structure the team for the next phase in their journey.

Your new role

ACA, qualified, ICAEW, ICAS london

Your new company
I am working with a VC-backed Fintech, completing their third series of company fund-raising which will take them to profitability. The company has offices across EMEA and APAC companies as it is set to scale up its business as it expands its customer portfolio across those regions.
Your new roleAs a recently qualified Accountant (0-3 years pqe), you will be responsible for- Group consolidation of circa seven entities

• Preparation of statutory accounts (IFRS / GAAP)
• Foreign currencies (linked to the location where the offices are based above)
• Supporting the budgeting and forecasting process, including variance analysis and liaising with the wider business
• Day-to-day accounting, including month-end reporting, managing the VAT returns, local tax and getting hands-on with daily transactions

What you’ll need to succeed

• ACA / ACCA qualified
• Interest in working for a scale-up Fintech business
• Interest in Fin-tech

What you’ll get in returnThis role will suit a qualified accountant interested in innovative and growing businesses. This role offers career opportunities as it will be an exciting stepping stone for someone who wants to develop into a varied Financial Controller role further down the line. The business offers scope for development and strong benefits, including: Share options, a 26-day holiday + bank holiday, Vitality Health, Pension, Company off-site days, Training and development, home office allowance, enhanced parental leave, mental health support, top-of-the-range equipment.
What you need to do nowIf you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Nicolette Solomou 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 on your career. #

Interim Financial Controller - Global Transport Business

Your new company
I am supporting a dynamic SME-sized transport business based in London. They provide logistics and transport solutions across the UK and are currently on a positive trajectory of growth, therefore looking to add to their finance team.
Your new role
As interim Financial Controller, you will be responsible for a number of key points including:

• Ownership of the company’s financial management
• Accurate reporting and robust controls
• Providing strategic insight to support decision-making
• Preparing the monthly management accounts and financial reports for the board
• Supervising and developing a small finance team

What you’ll need to succeed
This business is looking to hire a proactive and diligent finance professional with essential experience including:

• Qualified Accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA etc
• Strong knowledge of reporting standards - IFRS / UKGAAP
• SME experience

What you’ll get in return
Excellent benefits and progression in the business
Travel overseas to visit the mining sites
Close-knit and high-calibre team What you need to do now

Payroll and Remuneration Specialist - Financial Services - Up to £65k.

Your new company
Join a leading global financial services organisation with operations across multiple jurisdictions. We are seeking a highly skilled Global Payroll & Remuneration Specialist to support executive and senior management teams while ensuring compliance and accuracy across all payroll and benefits processes.

Revenue Manager - Law Firm

Your new company
I am partnering with a highly respected law firm seeking an experienced professional to lead its revenue function. You’ll join a well established finance team and work closely with partners and clients, building strong relationships while driving the firm’s financial performance. With a newly refurbished City of London office to enjoy three days a week and an excellent package on offer, this opportunity is perfect for a confident individual ready to step up into a senior managerial role.
Your new role

• Partnering with heads of practice groups to ensure accurate and timely fee earner time recording
• Overseeing the full working capital cycle
• Identifying and mitigating financial risks across client matters
• Producing accurate forecasts, debt analysis, and WIP reporting with meaningful insights
• Line managing and mentoring the revenue team, supporting their development and ensuring the success of the revenue function
• Providing guidance on disbursements, billing, e billing, VAT, and exchange rate queries
• Leading a team of 10 (Revenue Controllers, Legal Billers and Credit Controllers)

What you’ll need to succeed
This role is ideal for a confident Revenue Manager who is ready to take ownership and deliver real impact. You will have a proven background in managing revenue functions within a law firm and the ability to build strong, lasting relationships with a diverse group of partners.
What you’ll get in return
You will receive a highly competitive package, along with the flexibility of working three days per week in the firm’s impressive City of London office. Supported by a successful and collaborative team, you’ll have the resources, autonomy, and encouragement to excel in the role as the firm continues its strong growth trajectory.
What you need to do now

Legal Billing Co-ordinator

Your new company
Become part of a progressive and adaptable law firm renowned for delivering high quality legal services to an entrepreneurial and forward thinking client base. The firm partners with both cutting edge startups and established global organisations, offering tailored legal support across core practice areas and specialist sectors. With a vibrant, collaborative culture and a strong commitment to professional development, the firm empowers its people to grow, innovate, and excel.
Your new role
As a Billing Administrator within the Finance team, you will manage the full billing cycle, ensuring invoices are prepared and issued accurately and on time. You’ll work closely with fee earners and clients, maintain meticulous billing records, and support broader financial operations, including month end and year end processes. Your role will be integral to ensuring compliance, efficiency, and accuracy across all invoicing activities.
Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and issuing client invoices in line with firm policies
• Working with fee earners to verify accurate recording of billable hours and disbursements
• Managing WIP reports and resolving discrepancies
• Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules and VAT regulations
• Monitoring aged debt and partnering with Credit Control to address outstanding balances
• Producing ad hoc financial reports and maintaining up to date billing records
• Responding promptly to internal and client billing queries

What you’ll need to succeed

• Previous experience in billing or finance administration, ideally within legal or professional services
• Strong understanding of legal billing processes, VAT rules, and Solicitors Accounts Rules
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with Aderant is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and a client focused approach

What you’ll get in return

• Competitive salary up to £40,000
• Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility
• A supportive, energetic workplace culture
• Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Access to ongoing training and skills building programmes
• The chance to join a forward thinking firm that values innovation and high performance

Interim Financial Accountant role for high profile charity - IFRS102 / FRS 16 experience is essential

Financial Accountant - Projects (12 Month Contract)High Profile UK Charity • Very Flexible Hybrid Working • Occasional Office Visits
A leading UK charity is seeking an experienced Interim Project Accountant to support major financial reporting changes over the next 12 months. This role offers exceptional flexibility and hybrid working, with only occasional travel required.
The RoleYou will lead two key workstreams within the Financial Accounting team:

• Implementation of FRS102/IFRS16 changes for right of use (ROU) assets
• Delivery of updates to FRS102 contract income recognition

Key elements include project planning, system assessment (including D365), data preparation and testing, process redesign, and supporting year end transitions for 2026/27 and 2027/28.
About YouEssential:

• Qualified accountant (ICAEW, ICAS, ACCA)
• Strong financial accounting experience in a large, complex organisation
• Experience with FRS102/IFRS16/IFRS15 projects
• Proven ability to manage deadlines, influence stakeholders and deliver change
• Excellent process review and project delivery skills

Desirable:

• Experience working for a charity or in the voluntary/public sector
• Experience in group structures or geographically dispersed organisations
• Understanding of the voluntary sector environment

What’s on Offer

• 12 month contract
• Highly flexible hybrid working
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful transformation within a respected national charity

What you need to do now
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Your new company

• A global leader in audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services.
• Known for fostering inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth.
• Offers a culture where individuality is celebrated and bold thinking is encouraged.

Your new role

• Associate Director in Corporate Tax Advisory within the Financial Services sector.
• Lead and grow the Banking & Asset Management corporate tax practice.
• Drive go-to-market strategies and business development opportunities.
• Manage teams across tax advisory, compliance, and audit engagements.
• Oversee a portfolio of high-quality client work and ensure profitable outcomes.
• Act as a role model for junior team members, supporting their learning and development.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Extensive experience managing corporate tax engagements in Banking & Asset Management.
• Strong knowledge of business tax, international tax, and regulatory areas (e.g., OECD Pillar 2 - GloBE).
• Proven ability to manage financials, budgets, and client negotiations.
• Experience in team leadership and development.
• Ability to identify and pursue business development opportunities.

What you’ll get in return

• Competitive salary with annual performance-based bonus and regular reviews.
• Hybrid working options for a healthy work-life balance.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including wellbeing support.
• A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you can thrive.

What you need to do now
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Global Real Estate Business Based In The City Is Recruiting a Part-Qualified / Finalist Management Accountant!

Your new company
This growing Real Estate company based in Central London is renowned for their outstanding products and uncompromising approach. The company has been growing constantly and is looking for an Innovative Group Management Accountant to lead and drive change through their finance function.
Your new role
The client is looking to attract the services of an experienced Transactional Finance Manager to lead their AP and AR functions in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive process excellence, system enhancements and team development within a fast-paced, purpose-driven organisation. Core responsibilities include:Manage the Overseas Finance Function along with support from the Group Financial Controller

What you’ll need to succeed
High attention to detail and strong numeracy.

What you’ll get in return
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
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SENIOR FP&A RETAIL - £60-65K

Your New CompanyJoin the fastest-growing retail brand in its speciality! They are looking for a dynamic Senior FP&A leader to play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and operational excellence. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll manage core FP&A responsibilities and partner across the business to deliver strategic insights. This role will cover full FP&A, finance business partnering, as well as controllership (process improvement). Are you looking for a role where you can take full commercial ownership? This role is for you.
Your New Role Key Responsibilities:- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business growth

• Business partner across the business to drive performance and process improvement
• Deliver data-driven insights on sales performance and company-wide KPIs
• Drive COGS and inventory analysis for improved profitability
• Pricing reviews
• Implement and improve financial reporting
• Champion process improvement and set up new financial processes
• Oversee month-end duties and collaborate closely with the accounting team (and enhance the current process)
• Oversee P&L control and analysis
• Develop robust financial controls
• Review & implement systems and process improvements

What You’ll Need to Succeed You’ll be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with proven experience in the retail/product/consumer sectors. You’ll bring strong FP&A expertise, a track record of driving process improvements, and a highly commercial mindset, complemented by excellent financial reporting skills.
What You’ll Get in Return- Competitive salary: £60,000

• Excellent benefits package
• Hybrid working: 3 days in the office
• Opportunity to make an impact in a global, fast-paced environment What you need to do nowIf you’re ready to take the next step in your career, click ‘apply now’ to send your CV, or contact Tahlia Duff at Hays for a confidential chat. #