Senior Data Architect Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to Be Yourself At Work. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table - so we'd love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help. ABOUT US Capco is global technology and business consultancy with a focus on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry, combining innovative thinking with unique expert know-how. The solutions we offer our customers every day are as diverse as our employees. We are/have: Experts across the Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth & Asset Management domains. Deep knowledge in various financial services offerings including Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc. Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture. Your Capco Day/Key Responsibilities You will accompany and lead complex agile consulting projects supporting our clients with data architecture design and delivery. You will work with technology leaders across Financial Services to provide best practice guidance for data management and data architecture development and optimization. You will build a set of services and capabilities that support Capco's vision of Modern Data Architecture and our clients' data journeys to Cloud to enable efficient, transparent and high-quality data management. You will have opportunities to assume greater responsibility for your topics, as well as managing small project teams and supporting Capco Data Architecture business development. Preferred Experience Experience architecting & implementing data strategy, solutions & governance models. Experience of aligning data architecture & strategy across multiple programmes, work streams and business units. Demonstrable experience using Cloud data technologies to develop enterprise Data platforms. Cloud architect/data architect certifications (AWS, GPC, Azure). Knowledge of the relevant procedures, architectures and technologies in one or more of the following topics: Contextual Datamodelling, Entity Relationship Modelling, Logical & Physical Datamodelling and Data Lake design. Experience designing and implementing cloud data migration and storage patterns on one or more of AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure Experience implementing and integrating data management platforms for data cataloguing, classification and metadata management. Experience designing and developing data privacy, security and entitlements frameworks for cloud provider ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP). Good understanding of cloud networking architecture, operations, automation and cost management. Ideally, relevant practical project experience in Financial Services with proven leadership skills and ability to operate in complex environments/projects, managing multiple stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. An understanding or interest in Graph computing and semantic Datamodelling. A credible individual who can communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Effective teamworking with very good analytical and conceptual skills and assertiveness. Data at Capco Capco's global Data Practice of 800+ practitioners are an established team of data strategists, analysts, scientists, architects, and engineers who help client teams harness the power of data to drive insight, optimise performance, and commercialise data opportunities. We enable financial institutions to become data-driven by helping transform their understanding, and use of data to derive value. We translate strategy into action - designing, implementing, and mobilising innovative data capabilities with a focus on efficiency and scalability, and partnering with leading vendors and industry bodies. Collaboration, enthusiasm, and encouragement are key in ensuring we maintain our culture through working in an environment where clients become colleagues. We are looking for a candidate who will empower the team, drive high standards, grow the capability, and deliver customer focused outcomes. Our clients and peers have voted us as the A-Team Best Consultancy in Data Management in consecutive years, valuing our ability to identify and develop top data talent. In addition to this, we have proudly won both the Best Consultancy (2022) in the British Banking Awards and the Best ESG Data & Technology Consultancy as part of the annual ESG Insight Awards. WHY JOIN CAPCO? You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity/adoption/shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Data Architect Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to Be Yourself At Work. We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table - so we'd love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help. ABOUT US Capco is global technology and business consultancy with a focus on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry, combining innovative thinking with unique expert know-how. The solutions we offer our customers every day are as diverse as our employees. We are/have: Experts across the Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth & Asset Management domains. Deep knowledge in various financial services offerings including Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc. Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture. Your Capco Day/Key Responsibilities You will accompany and lead complex agile consulting projects supporting our clients with data architecture design and delivery. You will work with technology leaders across Financial Services to provide best practice guidance for data management and data architecture development and optimization. You will build a set of services and capabilities that support Capco's vision of Modern Data Architecture and our clients' data journeys to Cloud to enable efficient, transparent and high-quality data management. You will have opportunities to assume greater responsibility for your topics, as well as managing small project teams and supporting Capco Data Architecture business development. Preferred Experience Experience architecting & implementing data strategy, solutions & governance models. Experience of aligning data architecture & strategy across multiple programmes, work streams and business units. Demonstrable experience using Cloud data technologies to develop enterprise Data platforms. Cloud architect/data architect certifications (AWS, GPC, Azure). Knowledge of the relevant procedures, architectures and technologies in one or more of the following topics: Contextual Datamodelling, Entity Relationship Modelling, Logical & Physical Datamodelling and Data Lake design. Experience designing and implementing cloud data migration and storage patterns on one or more of AWS, GCP and Microsoft Azure Experience implementing and integrating data management platforms for data cataloguing, classification and metadata management. Experience designing and developing data privacy, security and entitlements frameworks for cloud provider ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP). Good understanding of cloud networking architecture, operations, automation and cost management. Ideally, relevant practical project experience in Financial Services with proven leadership skills and ability to operate in complex environments/projects, managing multiple stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. An understanding or interest in Graph computing and semantic Datamodelling. A credible individual who can communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Effective teamworking with very good analytical and conceptual skills and assertiveness. Data at Capco Capco's global Data Practice of 800+ practitioners are an established team of data strategists, analysts, scientists, architects, and engineers who help client teams harness the power of data to drive insight, optimise performance, and commercialise data opportunities. We enable financial institutions to become data-driven by helping transform their understanding, and use of data to derive value. We translate strategy into action - designing, implementing, and mobilising innovative data capabilities with a focus on efficiency and scalability, and partnering with leading vendors and industry bodies. Collaboration, enthusiasm, and encouragement are key in ensuring we maintain our culture through working in an environment where clients become colleagues. We are looking for a candidate who will empower the team, drive high standards, grow the capability, and deliver customer focused outcomes. Our clients and peers have voted us as the A-Team Best Consultancy in Data Management in consecutive years, valuing our ability to identify and develop top data talent. In addition to this, we have proudly won both the Best Consultancy (2022) in the British Banking Awards and the Best ESG Data & Technology Consultancy as part of the annual ESG Insight Awards. WHY JOIN CAPCO? You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clients and employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity/adoption/shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement.
Job Title: Operations Analyst Location: Chester (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 months (Potential to become permanent) Working Pattern: Full Time Kickstart Your Career in Finance - Graduates Welcome! Are you a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to kickstart your career in finance? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking an Operations Analyst to join their dynamic Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETD) Team in Chester. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced members of the Operations department, with a focus on the back office of futures trading. Graduates are warmly encouraged to apply! Candidates with a degree in Economics, Mathematics, Investment Banking, or a related discipline are especially welcome. Full training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Support the execution, clearing, and allocation of trades. Manage the futures and options position lifecycle, including Corporate Action and Credit Event processing, Open Interest reporting, as well as Exercise, Assignment, and Deliveries. Conduct daily reconciliations and exception resolutions to maintain the integrity of the sub-ledger for Listed and OTC Futures and Options products. Handle Non-Financial Regulatory Reporting to Futures Exchanges and Regulators. Research and resolve issues within the line of business, ensuring smooth operations. Respond to exceptions raised by Client Service teams, Middle Office functions, and Front Office. Contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly metrics reporting. Support ongoing regulatory mandated changes to trade processing infrastructure. Key Attributes: Previous experience in a Middle Office or Operational role within a Global Markets business is preferred but not mandatory; entry-level candidates are welcome to apply. Familiarity with the FIS suite of products (e.g., GMI, FIS Trade Clear) is beneficial but not required. Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as EMIR and MiFID is advantageous. A demonstrated ability to achieve results by optimising resources and driving efficiencies. Strong communication skills to manage relationships with peers and senior management effectively. Aptitude for identifying and implementing solutions for process improvement. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential; Excel skills will be particularly valuable for this role. Knowledge of Futures and Options products is a plus. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in investigatory work and develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are motivated to learn, adapt, and grow in the finance industry, we would love to hear from you! Our client values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to welcoming you to the team! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 24, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Operations Analyst Location: Chester (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 months (Potential to become permanent) Working Pattern: Full Time Kickstart Your Career in Finance - Graduates Welcome! Are you a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to kickstart your career in finance? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking an Operations Analyst to join their dynamic Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETD) Team in Chester. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced members of the Operations department, with a focus on the back office of futures trading. Graduates are warmly encouraged to apply! Candidates with a degree in Economics, Mathematics, Investment Banking, or a related discipline are especially welcome. Full training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Support the execution, clearing, and allocation of trades. Manage the futures and options position lifecycle, including Corporate Action and Credit Event processing, Open Interest reporting, as well as Exercise, Assignment, and Deliveries. Conduct daily reconciliations and exception resolutions to maintain the integrity of the sub-ledger for Listed and OTC Futures and Options products. Handle Non-Financial Regulatory Reporting to Futures Exchanges and Regulators. Research and resolve issues within the line of business, ensuring smooth operations. Respond to exceptions raised by Client Service teams, Middle Office functions, and Front Office. Contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly metrics reporting. Support ongoing regulatory mandated changes to trade processing infrastructure. Key Attributes: Previous experience in a Middle Office or Operational role within a Global Markets business is preferred but not mandatory; entry-level candidates are welcome to apply. Familiarity with the FIS suite of products (e.g., GMI, FIS Trade Clear) is beneficial but not required. Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as EMIR and MiFID is advantageous. A demonstrated ability to achieve results by optimising resources and driving efficiencies. Strong communication skills to manage relationships with peers and senior management effectively. Aptitude for identifying and implementing solutions for process improvement. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential; Excel skills will be particularly valuable for this role. Knowledge of Futures and Options products is a plus. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in investigatory work and develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are motivated to learn, adapt, and grow in the finance industry, we would love to hear from you! Our client values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to welcoming you to the team! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Senior Business Analyst Edinburgh or Glasgow - hybrid Up to 55,000 + excellent benefits Head Resourcing are pleased to be working with our financial services client as they look to recruit a talented Senior Business Analyst. Our client provides a range of outsourced investment services to private banks, advisory businesses, and wealth managers and have offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Our client is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to lead discovery and requirements gathering for strategic change initiatives, including software, regulatory, and transformation projects. Working closely with Product Owners, Squad Leads, and stakeholders across IT, Operations, and Architecture, you'll drive projects from concept to delivery. You'll also mentor junior analysts, refine JIRA stories and backlogs, and promote continuous improvement through data-driven insights. Strong Agile expertise, financial services experience, and technical acumen are key to success in this role. Key Skills: Proven experience in a Business Analyst position and at least two years in a Senior or Lead role Proficiency in Business Analysis tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or MIRO Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based systems Comfortable working with development teams Experience within financial services is highly desirable but not essential Qualifications: Ideally you will hold a Business Analysis Certification Agile certifications are highly desirable If this is of interest, please apply now for a confidential chat to find out more.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Business Analyst Edinburgh or Glasgow - hybrid Up to 55,000 + excellent benefits Head Resourcing are pleased to be working with our financial services client as they look to recruit a talented Senior Business Analyst. Our client provides a range of outsourced investment services to private banks, advisory businesses, and wealth managers and have offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Our client is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to lead discovery and requirements gathering for strategic change initiatives, including software, regulatory, and transformation projects. Working closely with Product Owners, Squad Leads, and stakeholders across IT, Operations, and Architecture, you'll drive projects from concept to delivery. You'll also mentor junior analysts, refine JIRA stories and backlogs, and promote continuous improvement through data-driven insights. Strong Agile expertise, financial services experience, and technical acumen are key to success in this role. Key Skills: Proven experience in a Business Analyst position and at least two years in a Senior or Lead role Proficiency in Business Analysis tools such as Jira, Confluence, Visio, or MIRO Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based systems Comfortable working with development teams Experience within financial services is highly desirable but not essential Qualifications: Ideally you will hold a Business Analysis Certification Agile certifications are highly desirable If this is of interest, please apply now for a confidential chat to find out more.
Contract Opportunity: Head of Application Development - Data Platform (Banking) 1000+/day London (Hybrid) We're working with a leading global bank in London that's undergoing a major data transformation programme and are looking for a Head of Application Development with a strong background in data platforms and financial services within an Agile environment. You will be managing a high-performing scrum team focused on ingesting data into a cutting-edge EMEA Data Platform, with a particular focus on Finance reporting and ECB onboarding. Key Responsibilities Lead a multi-skilled scrum team (data engineers, analysts, testers, business stakeholders) Drive delivery of data sets for the Finance department via Agile/Scrum methodology Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews Manage risks, remove blockers, and ensure delivery transparency through MI and JIRA dashboards Collaborate with Product Owners and senior stakeholders to prioritise and deliver value What We're Looking For 10+ years of Agile/Scrum delivery experience in banking or financial services Strong understanding of data platforms, ideally with Databricks, Data Lakehouse, or Medallion Architecture Experience working with Finance data/reporting in a corporate or investment banking context Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Confident using JIRA and leading distributed teams Exposure to C# and JAVA would be a nice to have Contract Details Daily Rate : Up to 1150 (Inside IR35) Location : London (Hybrid working) Start : ASAP Duration : Initial 6 months (likely extension) Please apply with an updated version of your CV and I'll endeavour to get back to you if suitable. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Oct 24, 2025
Contractor
Contract Opportunity: Head of Application Development - Data Platform (Banking) 1000+/day London (Hybrid) We're working with a leading global bank in London that's undergoing a major data transformation programme and are looking for a Head of Application Development with a strong background in data platforms and financial services within an Agile environment. You will be managing a high-performing scrum team focused on ingesting data into a cutting-edge EMEA Data Platform, with a particular focus on Finance reporting and ECB onboarding. Key Responsibilities Lead a multi-skilled scrum team (data engineers, analysts, testers, business stakeholders) Drive delivery of data sets for the Finance department via Agile/Scrum methodology Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews Manage risks, remove blockers, and ensure delivery transparency through MI and JIRA dashboards Collaborate with Product Owners and senior stakeholders to prioritise and deliver value What We're Looking For 10+ years of Agile/Scrum delivery experience in banking or financial services Strong understanding of data platforms, ideally with Databricks, Data Lakehouse, or Medallion Architecture Experience working with Finance data/reporting in a corporate or investment banking context Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Confident using JIRA and leading distributed teams Exposure to C# and JAVA would be a nice to have Contract Details Daily Rate : Up to 1150 (Inside IR35) Location : London (Hybrid working) Start : ASAP Duration : Initial 6 months (likely extension) Please apply with an updated version of your CV and I'll endeavour to get back to you if suitable. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Huxley, please visit (url removed) Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Job Title: Operations Analyst Location: Chester (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 months (Potential to become permanent) Working Pattern: Full Time Kickstart Your Career in Finance - Graduates Welcome! Are you a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to kickstart your career in finance? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking an Operations Analyst to join their dynamic Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETD) Team in Chester. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced members of the Operations department, with a focus on the back office of futures trading. Graduates are warmly encouraged to apply! Candidates with a degree in Economics, Mathematics, Investment Banking, or a related discipline are especially welcome. Full training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Support the execution, clearing, and allocation of trades. Manage the futures and options position lifecycle, including Corporate Action and Credit Event processing, Open Interest reporting, as well as Exercise, Assignment, and Deliveries. Conduct daily reconciliations and exception resolutions to maintain the integrity of the sub-ledger for Listed and OTC Futures and Options products. Handle Non-Financial Regulatory Reporting to Futures Exchanges and Regulators. Research and resolve issues within the line of business, ensuring smooth operations. Respond to exceptions raised by Client Service teams, Middle Office functions, and Front Office. Contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly metrics reporting. Support ongoing regulatory mandated changes to trade processing infrastructure. Key Attributes: Previous experience in a Middle Office or Operational role within a Global Markets business is preferred but not mandatory; entry-level candidates are welcome to apply. Familiarity with the FIS suite of products (e.g., GMI, FIS Trade Clear) is beneficial but not required. Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as EMIR and MiFID is advantageous. A demonstrated ability to achieve results by optimising resources and driving efficiencies. Strong communication skills to manage relationships with peers and senior management effectively. Aptitude for identifying and implementing solutions for process improvement. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential; Excel skills will be particularly valuable for this role. Knowledge of Futures and Options products is a plus. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in investigatory work and develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are motivated to learn, adapt, and grow in the finance industry, we would love to hear from you! Our client values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to welcoming you to the team! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 24, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Operations Analyst Location: Chester (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 months (Potential to become permanent) Working Pattern: Full Time Kickstart Your Career in Finance - Graduates Welcome! Are you a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to kickstart your career in finance? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking an Operations Analyst to join their dynamic Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETD) Team in Chester. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced members of the Operations department, with a focus on the back office of futures trading. Graduates are warmly encouraged to apply! Candidates with a degree in Economics, Mathematics, Investment Banking, or a related discipline are especially welcome. Full training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Support the execution, clearing, and allocation of trades. Manage the futures and options position lifecycle, including Corporate Action and Credit Event processing, Open Interest reporting, as well as Exercise, Assignment, and Deliveries. Conduct daily reconciliations and exception resolutions to maintain the integrity of the sub-ledger for Listed and OTC Futures and Options products. Handle Non-Financial Regulatory Reporting to Futures Exchanges and Regulators. Research and resolve issues within the line of business, ensuring smooth operations. Respond to exceptions raised by Client Service teams, Middle Office functions, and Front Office. Contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly metrics reporting. Support ongoing regulatory mandated changes to trade processing infrastructure. Key Attributes: Previous experience in a Middle Office or Operational role within a Global Markets business is preferred but not mandatory; entry-level candidates are welcome to apply. Familiarity with the FIS suite of products (e.g., GMI, FIS Trade Clear) is beneficial but not required. Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as EMIR and MiFID is advantageous. A demonstrated ability to achieve results by optimising resources and driving efficiencies. Strong communication skills to manage relationships with peers and senior management effectively. Aptitude for identifying and implementing solutions for process improvement. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential; Excel skills will be particularly valuable for this role. Knowledge of Futures and Options products is a plus. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in investigatory work and develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are motivated to learn, adapt, and grow in the finance industry, we would love to hear from you! Our client values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to welcoming you to the team! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Position Purpose The Senior Solution Architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. They will engage in the project delivery lifecycle at different levels, which will range from IT triage, to early shaping, to solution delivery or end to end including providing design assurance. They will contribute to the development of the Architecture practice, including architectural standards, principles, templates and forums. Key Accountabilities: Translates Business Strategy into Solutions Architecture Understands business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) and determines corresponding enterprise system designs and change requirements to drive the organization's targeted business outcomes. Understands emerging technology trends and disruptions and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to enable new and evolving business and operating models. Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work. Analyses the technology industry, competitors and market trends, and determines their potential impact on the enterprise. Provides deliverables like standard definitions, reference models and architecture designs to help the architecture review board (ARB) assess the impact of new and ongoing technology investment on the business and IT estate. Acts as a consultant on a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings to drive targeted business outcomes. Leads Solutions Design and Analysis Leads evaluation, design and analysis for the implementation of a solutions architecture across a group of specific business applications or technologies based on enterprise business strategy, business capabilities, value-streams, business requirements and enterprise standards. Creates architectural designs to guide and contextualize solution development across products, services, projects and systems (including applications, technologies, processes and information). Creates reference architectures focused on detailed design principles, decision points, detailed APIs, major systems and dependencies between business and IT. Analyses the business-IT environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation and innovation). Orchestrates Solutions Delivery Working hand-in-hand with project managers and business analysts, designs and directs the governance activities associated with ensuring solutions architecture assurance and compliance. Defines the principles, guidelines, standards and solution patterns to ensure solution decisions are aligned with the enterprise's future-state architecture vision. Facilitates the evaluation and selection of software product standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations. Supports product managers in EOL (end of life) product decisions to maintain, refresh or retire products, services or systems (including applications, technologies, processes and information). Develops a roadmap for the evolution of the enterprise application portfolio from future to current state (as defined by the solutions architecture). Monitors the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the technologies used by the application, or misalignment with business requirements. Identifies the organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact of the solutions architecture. Facilitates and Collaborates to Deliver Business Outcomes Works closely with the project delivery team and portfolio management office (PMO) to ensure the execution of plans corresponds with what is being promised throughout the project or product lifecycle. Works closely with the product owners and product managers to ensure a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle. Provides consulting support to architects within agile teams to ensure the project or product is aligned with the overall enterprise architecture. Consults with application and infrastructure development projects and products to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify projects to accommodate the solutions architecture. Supports a community of practice (CoP), guiding and helping agile teams, product owners, and application architects to align with the overall enterprise architecture governance and assurance. Key Relationships: Internal: Reports to Lead Solution Architect Delivery Organisation (Project Managers, Platform Teams) Architecture team members Business Stakeholders/SMEs, Product Owners, PMO External: Technology vendors, partners
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Position Purpose The Senior Solution Architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to support the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. They will engage in the project delivery lifecycle at different levels, which will range from IT triage, to early shaping, to solution delivery or end to end including providing design assurance. They will contribute to the development of the Architecture practice, including architectural standards, principles, templates and forums. Key Accountabilities: Translates Business Strategy into Solutions Architecture Understands business drivers and business capabilities (future and current state) and determines corresponding enterprise system designs and change requirements to drive the organization's targeted business outcomes. Understands emerging technology trends and disruptions and the practical application of existing, new, and emerging technologies to enable new and evolving business and operating models. Translates business and technical requirements into an architectural blueprint to achieve business objectives and documents all solution architecture design and analysis work. Analyses the technology industry, competitors and market trends, and determines their potential impact on the enterprise. Provides deliverables like standard definitions, reference models and architecture designs to help the architecture review board (ARB) assess the impact of new and ongoing technology investment on the business and IT estate. Acts as a consultant on a broad range of technologies, platforms and vendor offerings to drive targeted business outcomes. Leads Solutions Design and Analysis Leads evaluation, design and analysis for the implementation of a solutions architecture across a group of specific business applications or technologies based on enterprise business strategy, business capabilities, value-streams, business requirements and enterprise standards. Creates architectural designs to guide and contextualize solution development across products, services, projects and systems (including applications, technologies, processes and information). Creates reference architectures focused on detailed design principles, decision points, detailed APIs, major systems and dependencies between business and IT. Analyses the business-IT environment (run, grow and transform the business) to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends solutions for improvement (systems of record, differentiation and innovation). Orchestrates Solutions Delivery Working hand-in-hand with project managers and business analysts, designs and directs the governance activities associated with ensuring solutions architecture assurance and compliance. Defines the principles, guidelines, standards and solution patterns to ensure solution decisions are aligned with the enterprise's future-state architecture vision. Facilitates the evaluation and selection of software product standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations. Supports product managers in EOL (end of life) product decisions to maintain, refresh or retire products, services or systems (including applications, technologies, processes and information). Develops a roadmap for the evolution of the enterprise application portfolio from future to current state (as defined by the solutions architecture). Monitors the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the technologies used by the application, or misalignment with business requirements. Identifies the organizational impact (for example, on skills, processes, structures or culture) and financial impact of the solutions architecture. Facilitates and Collaborates to Deliver Business Outcomes Works closely with the project delivery team and portfolio management office (PMO) to ensure the execution of plans corresponds with what is being promised throughout the project or product lifecycle. Works closely with the product owners and product managers to ensure a robust architectural runway that can support future business requirements throughout the product lifecycle. Provides consulting support to architects within agile teams to ensure the project or product is aligned with the overall enterprise architecture. Consults with application and infrastructure development projects and products to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify projects to accommodate the solutions architecture. Supports a community of practice (CoP), guiding and helping agile teams, product owners, and application architects to align with the overall enterprise architecture governance and assurance. Key Relationships: Internal: Reports to Lead Solution Architect Delivery Organisation (Project Managers, Platform Teams) Architecture team members Business Stakeholders/SMEs, Product Owners, PMO External: Technology vendors, partners
Finance Manager Location: Basildon, Essex (Free Onsite Parking) Role: Full-Time, Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Salary: 45,000- 60,000 neg DOE Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take ownership of financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are a small boutique wealth management company seeking a Finance Manager who thrives on taking initiative and driving strategic impact. The Finance Manager will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the Group, overseeing the bookkeeping function, managing month-end close processes, and supporting statutory reporting requirements. The Finance Manager will ensure accurate financial records, manage cash flow processes, assist in regulatory compliance, and improve financial controls and processes across the organisation. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a detail-oriented individual looking to step up into a broader finance management position within a fast-paced, regulated environment. Duties / Areas of Responsibility: Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping function, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions across Group companies. Prepare and review monthly management accounts, working with the Financial Controller to meet deadlines. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal postings. Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring timely invoice processing and payment. Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with FCA regulatory reporting. Oversee staff expense management and company credit card reconciliations. Manage cash flow reporting and assist with forecasting. Support external audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify opportunities to automate and improve financial processes and controls. Assist with the implementation and management of new finance systems and ERP projects. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal policies. Act in accordance with Consumer Duty rules and FCA Conduct rules. Assist the Financial Controller with ad hoc financial projects and initiatives. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Essential: AAT qualified, or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent). 3-5 years' experience in a finance or bookkeeping role, ideally within financial services. Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and VAT regulations. Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Experience supporting FCA regulatory returns. Experience with financial system migrations or ERP projects. Familiarity with financial services sector compliance requirements. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your expertise shapes decisions. With a mix of office-based and remote working, generous benefits, and a supportive culture, this role offers both challenge and reward. If you're ready to grow your career while helping our firm thrive, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your finance career. Finance Lead / Senior Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner / Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Accounting Associate / Financial Analyst / Staff Accountant / Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Accountant / Accounts Payable Clerk / Accounts Receivable Clerk / Finance Administrator / Bookkeeper / Payroll Assistant / Trainee Accountant / Graduate Finance Analyst / Junior Accountant Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Basildon, Essex (Free Onsite Parking) Role: Full-Time, Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Salary: 45,000- 60,000 neg DOE Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take ownership of financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are a small boutique wealth management company seeking a Finance Manager who thrives on taking initiative and driving strategic impact. The Finance Manager will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the Group, overseeing the bookkeeping function, managing month-end close processes, and supporting statutory reporting requirements. The Finance Manager will ensure accurate financial records, manage cash flow processes, assist in regulatory compliance, and improve financial controls and processes across the organisation. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a detail-oriented individual looking to step up into a broader finance management position within a fast-paced, regulated environment. Duties / Areas of Responsibility: Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping function, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions across Group companies. Prepare and review monthly management accounts, working with the Financial Controller to meet deadlines. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal postings. Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring timely invoice processing and payment. Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with FCA regulatory reporting. Oversee staff expense management and company credit card reconciliations. Manage cash flow reporting and assist with forecasting. Support external audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify opportunities to automate and improve financial processes and controls. Assist with the implementation and management of new finance systems and ERP projects. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal policies. Act in accordance with Consumer Duty rules and FCA Conduct rules. Assist the Financial Controller with ad hoc financial projects and initiatives. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Essential: AAT qualified, or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent). 3-5 years' experience in a finance or bookkeeping role, ideally within financial services. Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and VAT regulations. Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Experience supporting FCA regulatory returns. Experience with financial system migrations or ERP projects. Familiarity with financial services sector compliance requirements. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your expertise shapes decisions. With a mix of office-based and remote working, generous benefits, and a supportive culture, this role offers both challenge and reward. If you're ready to grow your career while helping our firm thrive, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your finance career. Finance Lead / Senior Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner / Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Accounting Associate / Financial Analyst / Staff Accountant / Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Accountant / Accounts Payable Clerk / Accounts Receivable Clerk / Finance Administrator / Bookkeeper / Payroll Assistant / Trainee Accountant / Graduate Finance Analyst / Junior Accountant Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Royal London is a Financial Services company with a difference. As the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, we're owned by our members and work for their benefit, not for shareholder profits. We've grown rapidly and have been recognised as one of the UK's top rated places to work. Today, Royal London has over £170 billion of assets under management, and around 4,000 employees working in five offices across the UK and Ireland. As an organisation, they have worked hard to become experts in specialist markets, building a trusted brand, with plenty of awards to show for it. We've worked hard to become experts in our specialist markets, building a trusted brand - and our teams have plenty of awards to show for it. Whatever team you're interested in joining and whatever role you play, we'll help you to make a difference. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Royal London to support their contingent Recruitment processes Acting as an extension of their recruitment team, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our client, Royal London. We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst for a 6 month contract based in Plymouth or any of the office locations (Edinburgh, Alderley Park) on a hybrid working model. Purpose of the role: On behalf of our client, AMS are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support the M&A integration activities for the newly acquired Equity Release (ER) businesses - Responsible Life and Responsible Lending. The Senior Business Analyst will be responsible for: * Supporting the integration of internal applications into ServiceNow, focusing on governance, support setup, and service management. * Collaborating with solution architects and technical teams to document system landscapes and support integration planning. * Provide light-touch support for SOP creation and business readiness tasks, while recognising these are primarily owned by operations. * Managing SharePoint content and respond flexibly to ad-hoc or unexpected requests. Evaluate incoming asks, support where appropriate, and confidently push back when out of scope. * Working closely with stakeholders to align on integration and operating model changes. The skills required: * Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport across business units and corporate structures. * Confident working with technical teams and architects, especially in integration-heavy environments. * Proven experience in business analysis, including documentation, requirements gathering, and influencing delivery approaches. * Familiarity with ServiceNow and SharePoint and ability to work across multiple cloud-based internal systems. * Comfortable in dynamic, evolving environments with shifting priorities and corporate integration. * Prior experience in M&A or Integration programmes. * Knowledge of the Equity Release domain ( beneficial ). Next steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella/PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our sourcing specialists now. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Oct 23, 2025
Contractor
Royal London is a Financial Services company with a difference. As the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, we're owned by our members and work for their benefit, not for shareholder profits. We've grown rapidly and have been recognised as one of the UK's top rated places to work. Today, Royal London has over £170 billion of assets under management, and around 4,000 employees working in five offices across the UK and Ireland. As an organisation, they have worked hard to become experts in specialist markets, building a trusted brand, with plenty of awards to show for it. We've worked hard to become experts in our specialist markets, building a trusted brand - and our teams have plenty of awards to show for it. Whatever team you're interested in joining and whatever role you play, we'll help you to make a difference. AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Royal London to support their contingent Recruitment processes Acting as an extension of their recruitment team, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our client, Royal London. We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst for a 6 month contract based in Plymouth or any of the office locations (Edinburgh, Alderley Park) on a hybrid working model. Purpose of the role: On behalf of our client, AMS are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support the M&A integration activities for the newly acquired Equity Release (ER) businesses - Responsible Life and Responsible Lending. The Senior Business Analyst will be responsible for: * Supporting the integration of internal applications into ServiceNow, focusing on governance, support setup, and service management. * Collaborating with solution architects and technical teams to document system landscapes and support integration planning. * Provide light-touch support for SOP creation and business readiness tasks, while recognising these are primarily owned by operations. * Managing SharePoint content and respond flexibly to ad-hoc or unexpected requests. Evaluate incoming asks, support where appropriate, and confidently push back when out of scope. * Working closely with stakeholders to align on integration and operating model changes. The skills required: * Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport across business units and corporate structures. * Confident working with technical teams and architects, especially in integration-heavy environments. * Proven experience in business analysis, including documentation, requirements gathering, and influencing delivery approaches. * Familiarity with ServiceNow and SharePoint and ability to work across multiple cloud-based internal systems. * Comfortable in dynamic, evolving environments with shifting priorities and corporate integration. * Prior experience in M&A or Integration programmes. * Knowledge of the Equity Release domain ( beneficial ). Next steps This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella/PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our sourcing specialists now. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Rochdale, Lancashire
Senior Insight Analyst Location: Rochdale / Greater Manchester - Hybrid (1-2 days in office) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits Start Date: ASAP The Company A major UK organisation operating at the intersection of public sector, utilities, and financial services, delivering data-driven solutions that support local communities. The business manages large volumes of operational and customer data and is investing heavily in analytics to improve insight, performance, and decision-making. You'll join a small but growing analytics function where data storytelling and commercial understanding are highly valued. The Role This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced Insight Analyst who wants to move beyond pure reporting into a more strategic, storytelling-focused role. The successful candidate will translate complex operational data into actionable insights that inform senior leadership decisions, drive profitability, and enhance client outcomes. You'll report to a senior leader within the business while collaborating closely with the existing reporting team. The role offers scope to shape how data is used, automate processes, and demonstrate the value of insight in a business with significant growth potential. Key Responsibilities Use SQL to extract, analyse, and interpret large, complex datasets across multiple operational systems. Develop engaging Power BI dashboards and visualisations that communicate key trends and performance drivers. Turn financial and operational reports into actionable narratives that support business planning. Partner with stakeholders to diagnose performance issues, identify improvement opportunities, and propose data-led solutions. Support the wider analytics team in building a centralised data framework and improving data literacy across management. Present insights clearly to senior stakeholders, helping bridge the gap between data and strategy. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong SQL skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets. Experience developing Power BI (or equivalent) dashboards and reports. Proven track record of producing actionable insights rather than purely descriptive reporting. Excellent communication and data-storytelling ability. Comfortable engaging directly with senior stakeholders and presenting complex findings. Self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and identify opportunities for impact. Desirable: Background in operational, customer, or financial data analytics. Previous experience working with government, utilities, or field-services data. Exposure to data governance or automation initiatives. Understanding of business performance metrics and profitability modelling. Interview Process Technical SQL exercise (30 minutes). First interview (45 minutes) with the Hiring Manager and Analytics Lead. Final interview (30 minutes) with Senior Leadership to discuss approach and impact. How to Apply Send your CV to Mohammed Buhariwala at Harnham or connect on LinkedIn to learn more.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Insight Analyst Location: Rochdale / Greater Manchester - Hybrid (1-2 days in office) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + benefits Start Date: ASAP The Company A major UK organisation operating at the intersection of public sector, utilities, and financial services, delivering data-driven solutions that support local communities. The business manages large volumes of operational and customer data and is investing heavily in analytics to improve insight, performance, and decision-making. You'll join a small but growing analytics function where data storytelling and commercial understanding are highly valued. The Role This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced Insight Analyst who wants to move beyond pure reporting into a more strategic, storytelling-focused role. The successful candidate will translate complex operational data into actionable insights that inform senior leadership decisions, drive profitability, and enhance client outcomes. You'll report to a senior leader within the business while collaborating closely with the existing reporting team. The role offers scope to shape how data is used, automate processes, and demonstrate the value of insight in a business with significant growth potential. Key Responsibilities Use SQL to extract, analyse, and interpret large, complex datasets across multiple operational systems. Develop engaging Power BI dashboards and visualisations that communicate key trends and performance drivers. Turn financial and operational reports into actionable narratives that support business planning. Partner with stakeholders to diagnose performance issues, identify improvement opportunities, and propose data-led solutions. Support the wider analytics team in building a centralised data framework and improving data literacy across management. Present insights clearly to senior stakeholders, helping bridge the gap between data and strategy. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong SQL skills with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets. Experience developing Power BI (or equivalent) dashboards and reports. Proven track record of producing actionable insights rather than purely descriptive reporting. Excellent communication and data-storytelling ability. Comfortable engaging directly with senior stakeholders and presenting complex findings. Self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and identify opportunities for impact. Desirable: Background in operational, customer, or financial data analytics. Previous experience working with government, utilities, or field-services data. Exposure to data governance or automation initiatives. Understanding of business performance metrics and profitability modelling. Interview Process Technical SQL exercise (30 minutes). First interview (45 minutes) with the Hiring Manager and Analytics Lead. Final interview (30 minutes) with Senior Leadership to discuss approach and impact. How to Apply Send your CV to Mohammed Buhariwala at Harnham or connect on LinkedIn to learn more.
12 month fixed term contract to £50k plus great bonus and benefits 12 month contract position with high profile multinational manufacturing business in the Bridgend area. Mainly remote working with just one or two days in the office. Your new role:Reporting to the Finance Director providing financial and analytical support to the UK Operations, and to wider finance communities. Responsible for managing your own workload and priorities to ensure the finance department meets its demanding schedule and delivers a strong business support service. Producing timely management and financial information to aid management decisions.Establishing and developing business partnerships, and supporting functional leads in the areas of planning, control and decision making.Preparing annual budgets and business forecasts, evaluating business performance versus plans and targets and investigating variances.Calculating and maintaining standard product costs, Bill of Materials analysis.Calculating and maintaining monthly inventory figures and provisions.Reporting on manufacturing variances. Active participation in projects as well as continuous improvement activities.Liaising with finance colleagues in the US and EMEA regions. Extensive use of SAP. What you'll need to succeed:Professionally Qualified Accountant ACCA, ACA or CIMA.Minimum 1-2 years' related experience required.Previous manufacturing environment experience preferred.The candidate must possess the ability to partner with associates at all levels of the organisation. Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and influencing skills are required.The ability to work well in a dynamic environment, think creatively and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously is required.The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and SAP. 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 on your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
12 month fixed term contract to £50k plus great bonus and benefits 12 month contract position with high profile multinational manufacturing business in the Bridgend area. Mainly remote working with just one or two days in the office. Your new role:Reporting to the Finance Director providing financial and analytical support to the UK Operations, and to wider finance communities. Responsible for managing your own workload and priorities to ensure the finance department meets its demanding schedule and delivers a strong business support service. Producing timely management and financial information to aid management decisions.Establishing and developing business partnerships, and supporting functional leads in the areas of planning, control and decision making.Preparing annual budgets and business forecasts, evaluating business performance versus plans and targets and investigating variances.Calculating and maintaining standard product costs, Bill of Materials analysis.Calculating and maintaining monthly inventory figures and provisions.Reporting on manufacturing variances. Active participation in projects as well as continuous improvement activities.Liaising with finance colleagues in the US and EMEA regions. Extensive use of SAP. What you'll need to succeed:Professionally Qualified Accountant ACCA, ACA or CIMA.Minimum 1-2 years' related experience required.Previous manufacturing environment experience preferred.The candidate must possess the ability to partner with associates at all levels of the organisation. Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and influencing skills are required.The ability to work well in a dynamic environment, think creatively and be able to recommend and implement process improvements, work independently, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously is required.The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint and SAP. 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 on your career. #
Corporate Finance Executive Location: Birmingham Salary: 50,000 + Bonus & Benefits About the Firm - Award-Winning Mid-Market Advisory Firm My client, is an award-winning corporate finance house specialising in the mid-market and lower mid-market. With a sector-agnostic approach, we partner with a diverse range of clients - from owner-managed businesses (OMBs) to private equity - across both buy-side and sell-side transactions. Our culture is collaborative, professional, and supportive, offering the ideal environment for ambitious finance professionals to advance their careers while gaining exposure to a wide variety of deals and industries. The Role As a Corporate Finance Executive, you will play a key role in executing transactions and supporting senior team members. You will be involved across all stages of the deal cycle, from research and valuation to preparing client-facing materials and industry insights. Responsibilities: Manage and execute research functions for transactions and sector analysis. Assist in preparing the first draft of buyer and investor lists. Prepare financial valuation models and analysis. Contribute to information memoranda, pitch decks, and marketing presentations. Conduct detailed industry sector analysis to support deal activity. About You We are seeking a highly motivated individual with the following skills and experience: ACA/ACCA/CFA qualified (or currently working towards). Experience in Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, Restructuring, Audit, or equivalent. Strong analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work independently, showing initiative and creativity. Strong organisational and time management skills. What's on Offer Opportunity to work with an award-winning corporate finance boutique. Exposure to a diverse range of clients and sectors. A supportive team environment with structured professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Corporate Finance Executive Location: Birmingham Salary: 50,000 + Bonus & Benefits About the Firm - Award-Winning Mid-Market Advisory Firm My client, is an award-winning corporate finance house specialising in the mid-market and lower mid-market. With a sector-agnostic approach, we partner with a diverse range of clients - from owner-managed businesses (OMBs) to private equity - across both buy-side and sell-side transactions. Our culture is collaborative, professional, and supportive, offering the ideal environment for ambitious finance professionals to advance their careers while gaining exposure to a wide variety of deals and industries. The Role As a Corporate Finance Executive, you will play a key role in executing transactions and supporting senior team members. You will be involved across all stages of the deal cycle, from research and valuation to preparing client-facing materials and industry insights. Responsibilities: Manage and execute research functions for transactions and sector analysis. Assist in preparing the first draft of buyer and investor lists. Prepare financial valuation models and analysis. Contribute to information memoranda, pitch decks, and marketing presentations. Conduct detailed industry sector analysis to support deal activity. About You We are seeking a highly motivated individual with the following skills and experience: ACA/ACCA/CFA qualified (or currently working towards). Experience in Transaction Services, Corporate Finance, Restructuring, Audit, or equivalent. Strong analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work independently, showing initiative and creativity. Strong organisational and time management skills. What's on Offer Opportunity to work with an award-winning corporate finance boutique. Exposure to a diverse range of clients and sectors. A supportive team environment with structured professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Strategic Finance Analyst (Fully qualified) Manchester (Hybrid - minimum 1 day/week in office) Permanent 50,000- 55,000 + Bonus + Benefits The successful candidate must be based within 45 minutes of Manchester Join a High-Impact Finance Function We're working with a leading organisation in Manchester to recruit a Strategic Finance Analyst who will play a key role in driving financial insight and supporting business-critical decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded analyst with strong modelling skills and a proactive approach to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain financial models to support business performance and new commercial opportunities. Deliver deep-dive financial analysis to generate actionable insights. Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes in partnership with cross-functional teams. Analyse variances between actual and forecast results, identifying key drivers. Prepare strategic reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders. Produce the monthly business review pack with accurate data and commentary. Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to evaluate performance and guide decision-making. Ensure data integrity through strong financial controls and validation. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency. Candidate Profile Professionally qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Proven experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Advanced Excel skills, including modelling, pivot tables, and data visualisation. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate data into business insight. Confident communicator, able to present complex information clearly. Experience in fleet services, energy, or financial services (desirable). Familiarity with ERP/financial systems such as Oracle, Business Objects, or Peoplesoft (advantageous). What's in It for You? Competitive salary: 50,000- 55,000 (depending on experience) Annual company bonus Hybrid working from Manchester City Centre office (minimum 1 day/week) 37.5-hour work week (8:30am-5:00pm) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy more) Industry-leading pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Access to discounts and perks platform Comprehensive employee wellbeing support Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to bring your financial expertise to a strategic, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Strategic Finance Analyst (Fully qualified) Manchester (Hybrid - minimum 1 day/week in office) Permanent 50,000- 55,000 + Bonus + Benefits The successful candidate must be based within 45 minutes of Manchester Join a High-Impact Finance Function We're working with a leading organisation in Manchester to recruit a Strategic Finance Analyst who will play a key role in driving financial insight and supporting business-critical decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded analyst with strong modelling skills and a proactive approach to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain financial models to support business performance and new commercial opportunities. Deliver deep-dive financial analysis to generate actionable insights. Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes in partnership with cross-functional teams. Analyse variances between actual and forecast results, identifying key drivers. Prepare strategic reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders. Produce the monthly business review pack with accurate data and commentary. Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to evaluate performance and guide decision-making. Ensure data integrity through strong financial controls and validation. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency. Candidate Profile Professionally qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Proven experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Advanced Excel skills, including modelling, pivot tables, and data visualisation. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail. Commercial acumen with the ability to translate data into business insight. Confident communicator, able to present complex information clearly. Experience in fleet services, energy, or financial services (desirable). Familiarity with ERP/financial systems such as Oracle, Business Objects, or Peoplesoft (advantageous). What's in It for You? Competitive salary: 50,000- 55,000 (depending on experience) Annual company bonus Hybrid working from Manchester City Centre office (minimum 1 day/week) 37.5-hour work week (8:30am-5:00pm) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy more) Industry-leading pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Access to discounts and perks platform Comprehensive employee wellbeing support Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ready to bring your financial expertise to a strategic, forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
About us Avencia has partnered with a global insurer seeking to recruit a Senior Underwriting Operations Analyst for their London office. This role will sit within either the Longtail Hub or the Private Clients & Crisis Management Hub . The Longtail Hub provides operational support to the Professional & Financial Lines and Credit & Political Risk underwriting teams. The Private Clients & Crisis Management Hub supports the Crisis Management, Contingency, A&H, Fine Art, and Bloodstock teams. Key accountabilities Underwriting Administration : Manage the team mailbox, maintain accurate records in Doxis, and complete data entry across eNora and other relevant systems, ensuring an efficient end-to-end workflow. Data Quality : Take ownership of policy data input, ensuring compliance with quality protocols and maintaining error rates in line with company standards. Relationship Management : Deliver high-quality service to underwriters and brokers, foster strong working relationships, and collaborate with the wider Operations team to achieve shared goals. Support and deputise for the Team Leader when required. Risk & Controls : Ensure compliance with regulatory, local and group underwriting guidelines, maintaining effective process controls and accurate documentation. Process Improvement : Identify and drive improvements to systems and workflows, and contribute to special projects where required. Credit Control : Reconcile and investigate accounting queries, including weekly reports and account-level issues. Reporting : Support MI and KPI reporting, analyse data, and prepare reports for underwriters and management as needed. IT & Systems : Maintain strong knowledge of key IT systems, provide training and guidance to team members, and represent the team in user group forums. General Support : Contribute to team development, including training, coaching, and team-building activities, while ensuring adherence to all local and group guidelines. Skills & experience Previous insurance industry experience (operations/underwriting desirable). Knowledge of the London Market and underwriting practices. Strong MS Office skills (Outlook, Excel essential). A-level or equivalent qualification minimum. Working towards CII qualifications desirable (or equivalent experience).
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
About us Avencia has partnered with a global insurer seeking to recruit a Senior Underwriting Operations Analyst for their London office. This role will sit within either the Longtail Hub or the Private Clients & Crisis Management Hub . The Longtail Hub provides operational support to the Professional & Financial Lines and Credit & Political Risk underwriting teams. The Private Clients & Crisis Management Hub supports the Crisis Management, Contingency, A&H, Fine Art, and Bloodstock teams. Key accountabilities Underwriting Administration : Manage the team mailbox, maintain accurate records in Doxis, and complete data entry across eNora and other relevant systems, ensuring an efficient end-to-end workflow. Data Quality : Take ownership of policy data input, ensuring compliance with quality protocols and maintaining error rates in line with company standards. Relationship Management : Deliver high-quality service to underwriters and brokers, foster strong working relationships, and collaborate with the wider Operations team to achieve shared goals. Support and deputise for the Team Leader when required. Risk & Controls : Ensure compliance with regulatory, local and group underwriting guidelines, maintaining effective process controls and accurate documentation. Process Improvement : Identify and drive improvements to systems and workflows, and contribute to special projects where required. Credit Control : Reconcile and investigate accounting queries, including weekly reports and account-level issues. Reporting : Support MI and KPI reporting, analyse data, and prepare reports for underwriters and management as needed. IT & Systems : Maintain strong knowledge of key IT systems, provide training and guidance to team members, and represent the team in user group forums. General Support : Contribute to team development, including training, coaching, and team-building activities, while ensuring adherence to all local and group guidelines. Skills & experience Previous insurance industry experience (operations/underwriting desirable). Knowledge of the London Market and underwriting practices. Strong MS Office skills (Outlook, Excel essential). A-level or equivalent qualification minimum. Working towards CII qualifications desirable (or equivalent experience).
Join Our Team as a Compliance Analyst (AML)! Are you passionate about compliance and eager to make a difference in the world of financial services? Our client, a global leader in banking, is seeking a skilled Compliance Analyst to join their dynamic Anti-Money Laundering (AML) team. This is your chance to be part of a diverse organisation that values your expertise and commitment to a strong compliance culture! Start ASAP, pay 16.50ph (Umbrella), start ASAP, duration end of October 2026, hours Monday-Friday 40 hours a week, hybrid working role- three days a week in the office, location Belfast. What You'll Do: Conduct thorough investigations and research on potentially suspicious clients using various databases. Collaborate across multiple business lines to ensure comprehensive compliance. Document findings and prepare detailed case files. Summarise investigation outcomes clearly for senior management. Provide strategic recommendations on critical actions, such as relationship retention or terminations. What You Bring: Some investigatory experience or skills in AML investigations. Familiarity with financial crime investigations and analysis techniques. A recent working knowledge of AML regulations. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and excellent analytical skills. Our Commitment to You: We champion diversity and inclusivity within our workforce, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. Join us to help create positive impacts in the communities we serve while advancing your career in a collaborative and innovative space. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and take the next step in your compliance career! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Join Our Team as a Compliance Analyst (AML)! Are you passionate about compliance and eager to make a difference in the world of financial services? Our client, a global leader in banking, is seeking a skilled Compliance Analyst to join their dynamic Anti-Money Laundering (AML) team. This is your chance to be part of a diverse organisation that values your expertise and commitment to a strong compliance culture! Start ASAP, pay 16.50ph (Umbrella), start ASAP, duration end of October 2026, hours Monday-Friday 40 hours a week, hybrid working role- three days a week in the office, location Belfast. What You'll Do: Conduct thorough investigations and research on potentially suspicious clients using various databases. Collaborate across multiple business lines to ensure comprehensive compliance. Document findings and prepare detailed case files. Summarise investigation outcomes clearly for senior management. Provide strategic recommendations on critical actions, such as relationship retention or terminations. What You Bring: Some investigatory experience or skills in AML investigations. Familiarity with financial crime investigations and analysis techniques. A recent working knowledge of AML regulations. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and excellent analytical skills. Our Commitment to You: We champion diversity and inclusivity within our workforce, ensuring that every voice is heard and valued. Join us to help create positive impacts in the communities we serve while advancing your career in a collaborative and innovative space. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and take the next step in your compliance career! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Regulatory Reporting Analyst (FCA & Regulatory Risk) to join a growing analytics team within the financial services industry. The position involves creating insightful reports and supporting risk management processes. Client Details The organisation is a well-established player in the financial services sector, known for its focus on innovation and precision. As a medium-sized company, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative environment and delivering high-quality solutions for their clients. Description Regulatory Reporting & Compliance Prepare, review, and submit FCA regulatory reports accurately and on time. Ensure all reporting adheres to FCA rules, guidelines, and deadlines. Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and implement process updates as necessary. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent, accurate reporting across products and portfolios. Risk Monitoring & Analysis Track and monitor key risk indicators, identifying potential exposures in lending and collateral portfolios. Provide timely insights and reports to senior management regarding emerging risks. Support internal audits and compliance reviews with accurate data and analysis. Debt Sale & Lending Reporting Prepare reporting related to debt sales, ensuring alignment with FCA standards and company policies. Analyze lending and collateral data to support business decisions and compliance requirements. Work closely with finance and operations teams to maintain accurate and auditable records. Profile 5+ years in regulatory reporting, risk, or compliance within financial services (Essential). Strong understanding of FCA reporting requirements and regulatory frameworks (Essential). Experience in debt sale, lending, or collateral reporting (Preferred). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (Essential). Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work, and maintain accuracy under pressure. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 40000 to 45000, depending on experience. Comprehensive pension scheme to support your future financial stability. Permanent role offering job security and career growth opportunities. Being part of a medium-sized company with a supportive and collaborative culture. Opportunity to work remotely with occasional onsite requirement for meetings If you're an analytical professional looking to make a difference in the financial services sector, this is the role for you. Apply now to join the team as a Reporting Analyst
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a Regulatory Reporting Analyst (FCA & Regulatory Risk) to join a growing analytics team within the financial services industry. The position involves creating insightful reports and supporting risk management processes. Client Details The organisation is a well-established player in the financial services sector, known for its focus on innovation and precision. As a medium-sized company, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative environment and delivering high-quality solutions for their clients. Description Regulatory Reporting & Compliance Prepare, review, and submit FCA regulatory reports accurately and on time. Ensure all reporting adheres to FCA rules, guidelines, and deadlines. Monitor changes in regulatory requirements and implement process updates as necessary. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent, accurate reporting across products and portfolios. Risk Monitoring & Analysis Track and monitor key risk indicators, identifying potential exposures in lending and collateral portfolios. Provide timely insights and reports to senior management regarding emerging risks. Support internal audits and compliance reviews with accurate data and analysis. Debt Sale & Lending Reporting Prepare reporting related to debt sales, ensuring alignment with FCA standards and company policies. Analyze lending and collateral data to support business decisions and compliance requirements. Work closely with finance and operations teams to maintain accurate and auditable records. Profile 5+ years in regulatory reporting, risk, or compliance within financial services (Essential). Strong understanding of FCA reporting requirements and regulatory frameworks (Essential). Experience in debt sale, lending, or collateral reporting (Preferred). Advanced Excel and data analysis skills (Essential). Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work, and maintain accuracy under pressure. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 40000 to 45000, depending on experience. Comprehensive pension scheme to support your future financial stability. Permanent role offering job security and career growth opportunities. Being part of a medium-sized company with a supportive and collaborative culture. Opportunity to work remotely with occasional onsite requirement for meetings If you're an analytical professional looking to make a difference in the financial services sector, this is the role for you. Apply now to join the team as a Reporting Analyst
About your role: We are looking for a Market Risk Analyst to join our Group Financial Risk team! As a Market Risk Analyst within Centrica's Group Financial Risk team, you'll play a pivotal role in identifying, analysing, and communicating Group-level Market and Credit Risk exposures arising from our activities in commodity markets. Collaborating across all areas of the business, you'll use Group-level risk models to assess portfolio-level risks and deliver insights that inform C-suite decision-making. You'll apply your market expertise to support modelling, review new transaction types, and provide ad hoc risk support to Business Units without dedicated Financial Risk functions. Responsibilities of the role: Reporting to the Head of Group Financial Risk, you'll ensure financial risks across the Group are effectively measured, monitored, and managed. Your responsibilities include: Designing, maintaining, and operating Group-level risk models and methodologies. Building strong relationships with Business Unit Risk teams to ensure alignment and collaboration. Reviewing and enhancing market risk models and applications across the Group. Preparing consolidated financial risk reports for senior leadership, combining Group and Business Unit insights. Monitoring compliance with Group-level risk limits across market, liquidity, and credit domains. Supporting senior management's understanding of financial risk exposures. Identifying process improvement opportunities aligned with Centrica's finance transformation agenda. Regularly reviewing and updating Group risk policies to reflect business growth. Facilitating parental company guarantees for Centrica businesses. Providing financial risk expertise to non-trading business units. Contributing to the digitisation of risk processes. Applying commodity market knowledge to develop stress testing scenarios. Here's what we're looking for: Experience in commodity price risk management, preferably within the energy sector. Strong grasp of risk management techniques (e.g. VaR, stress testing, option theory). Proficiency in Microsoft tools (e.g. Power BI, Power Query). A degree in an analytical or quantitative discipline. Knowledge of financial risk governance, reporting, and controls. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to navigate and analyse complex business structures. Highly organised, hands-on, and detail-oriented. Capable of producing high-quality work with minimal supervision.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
About your role: We are looking for a Market Risk Analyst to join our Group Financial Risk team! As a Market Risk Analyst within Centrica's Group Financial Risk team, you'll play a pivotal role in identifying, analysing, and communicating Group-level Market and Credit Risk exposures arising from our activities in commodity markets. Collaborating across all areas of the business, you'll use Group-level risk models to assess portfolio-level risks and deliver insights that inform C-suite decision-making. You'll apply your market expertise to support modelling, review new transaction types, and provide ad hoc risk support to Business Units without dedicated Financial Risk functions. Responsibilities of the role: Reporting to the Head of Group Financial Risk, you'll ensure financial risks across the Group are effectively measured, monitored, and managed. Your responsibilities include: Designing, maintaining, and operating Group-level risk models and methodologies. Building strong relationships with Business Unit Risk teams to ensure alignment and collaboration. Reviewing and enhancing market risk models and applications across the Group. Preparing consolidated financial risk reports for senior leadership, combining Group and Business Unit insights. Monitoring compliance with Group-level risk limits across market, liquidity, and credit domains. Supporting senior management's understanding of financial risk exposures. Identifying process improvement opportunities aligned with Centrica's finance transformation agenda. Regularly reviewing and updating Group risk policies to reflect business growth. Facilitating parental company guarantees for Centrica businesses. Providing financial risk expertise to non-trading business units. Contributing to the digitisation of risk processes. Applying commodity market knowledge to develop stress testing scenarios. Here's what we're looking for: Experience in commodity price risk management, preferably within the energy sector. Strong grasp of risk management techniques (e.g. VaR, stress testing, option theory). Proficiency in Microsoft tools (e.g. Power BI, Power Query). A degree in an analytical or quantitative discipline. Knowledge of financial risk governance, reporting, and controls. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to navigate and analyse complex business structures. Highly organised, hands-on, and detail-oriented. Capable of producing high-quality work with minimal supervision.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a PMO Analyst to join a prestigious foreign bank based in the heart of Central London. This is an office-based role offering excellent benefits, salary up to £35,000 and the chance to contribute to high-impact projects within a dynamic financial services environment. As a PMO Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting project governance, reporting, financial tracking, and resource planning within the Project Management Office. You will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure project delivery aligns with regulatory expectations and internal standards. You will be responsible for: Support the implementation of project governance frameworks and maintain compliance with internal project delivery standards. Prepare high-quality reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders. Track project budgets, forecasts, and resource allocations, highlighting risks and variances. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation including schedules, risk logs, and change registers. Monitor project performance metrics and analyse trends to support continuous improvement. Coordinate stakeholder communications and facilitate project reviews and lessons-learned sessions. Administer project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello, Power BI) and provide user support. Assist in the development of PMO standards, templates, and tools to enhance delivery capability. What we are looking for: Previous experience as a PMO Analyst, Project Support Analyst, Governance Analyst, Project Coordinator, Project Analyst, Project Monitoring Analyst, Project Control Analyst or in a similar project support role. Possess experience in working in bank or financial firm. Strong understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid. Bachelor s degree in Business, Project Management, or related field. Skilled in project management and reporting tools such as MS Project, JIRA, or Power BI. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational and time management skills. A project management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM) is desirable but not essential. What s on offer: Competitive salary Discretionary annual bonus Excellent pension and private medical insurance Life assurance Gym membership contribution Season ticket loan Career development within a highly respected financial institution Apply now for this exceptional PMO Analyst opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a PMO Analyst to join a prestigious foreign bank based in the heart of Central London. This is an office-based role offering excellent benefits, salary up to £35,000 and the chance to contribute to high-impact projects within a dynamic financial services environment. As a PMO Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting project governance, reporting, financial tracking, and resource planning within the Project Management Office. You will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure project delivery aligns with regulatory expectations and internal standards. You will be responsible for: Support the implementation of project governance frameworks and maintain compliance with internal project delivery standards. Prepare high-quality reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders. Track project budgets, forecasts, and resource allocations, highlighting risks and variances. Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation including schedules, risk logs, and change registers. Monitor project performance metrics and analyse trends to support continuous improvement. Coordinate stakeholder communications and facilitate project reviews and lessons-learned sessions. Administer project management tools (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello, Power BI) and provide user support. Assist in the development of PMO standards, templates, and tools to enhance delivery capability. What we are looking for: Previous experience as a PMO Analyst, Project Support Analyst, Governance Analyst, Project Coordinator, Project Analyst, Project Monitoring Analyst, Project Control Analyst or in a similar project support role. Possess experience in working in bank or financial firm. Strong understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid. Bachelor s degree in Business, Project Management, or related field. Skilled in project management and reporting tools such as MS Project, JIRA, or Power BI. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational and time management skills. A project management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, AgilePM) is desirable but not essential. What s on offer: Competitive salary Discretionary annual bonus Excellent pension and private medical insurance Life assurance Gym membership contribution Season ticket loan Career development within a highly respected financial institution Apply now for this exceptional PMO Analyst opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Finance ManagerLocation: Basildon, Essex (Free Onsite Parking)Role: Full-Time, Permanent (Full Time Onsite)Salary: £45,000-£60,000 neg DOE Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take ownership of financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are a small boutique wealth management company seeking a Finance Manager who thrives on taking initiative and driving strategic impact.The Finance Manager will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the Group, overseeing the bookkeeping function, managing month-end close processes, and supporting statutory reporting requirements.The Finance Manager will ensure accurate financial records, manage cash flow processes, assist in regulatory compliance, and improve financial controls and processes across the organisation.This is a hands-on role, ideal for a detail-oriented individual looking to step up into a broader finance management position within a fast-paced, regulated environment. Duties / Areas of Responsibility: Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping function, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions across Group companies. Prepare and review monthly management accounts, working with the Financial Controller to meet deadlines. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal postings. Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring timely invoice processing and payment. Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with FCA regulatory reporting. Oversee staff expense management and company credit card reconciliations. Manage cash flow reporting and assist with forecasting. Support external audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify opportunities to automate and improve financial processes and controls. Assist with the implementation and management of new finance systems and ERP projects. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal policies. Act in accordance with Consumer Duty rules and FCA Conduct rules. Assist the Financial Controller with ad hoc financial projects and initiatives. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Essential: AAT qualified, or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent). 3-5 years' experience in a finance or bookkeeping role, ideally within financial services. Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and VAT regulations. Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Experience supporting FCA regulatory returns. Experience with financial system migrations or ERP projects. Familiarity with financial services sector compliance requirements. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your expertise shapes decisions. With a mix of office-based and remote working, generous benefits, and a supportive culture, this role offers both challenge and reward. If you're ready to grow your career while helping our firm thrive, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your finance career. Finance Lead / Senior Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner / Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Accounting Associate / Financial Analyst / Staff Accountant / Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Accountant / Accounts Payable Clerk / Accounts Receivable Clerk / Finance Administrator / Bookkeeper / Payroll Assistant / Trainee Accountant / Graduate Finance Analyst / Junior Accountant Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Finance ManagerLocation: Basildon, Essex (Free Onsite Parking)Role: Full-Time, Permanent (Full Time Onsite)Salary: £45,000-£60,000 neg DOE Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take ownership of financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are a small boutique wealth management company seeking a Finance Manager who thrives on taking initiative and driving strategic impact.The Finance Manager will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the Group, overseeing the bookkeeping function, managing month-end close processes, and supporting statutory reporting requirements.The Finance Manager will ensure accurate financial records, manage cash flow processes, assist in regulatory compliance, and improve financial controls and processes across the organisation.This is a hands-on role, ideal for a detail-oriented individual looking to step up into a broader finance management position within a fast-paced, regulated environment. Duties / Areas of Responsibility: Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping function, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions across Group companies. Prepare and review monthly management accounts, working with the Financial Controller to meet deadlines. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal postings. Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring timely invoice processing and payment. Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with FCA regulatory reporting. Oversee staff expense management and company credit card reconciliations. Manage cash flow reporting and assist with forecasting. Support external audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify opportunities to automate and improve financial processes and controls. Assist with the implementation and management of new finance systems and ERP projects. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal policies. Act in accordance with Consumer Duty rules and FCA Conduct rules. Assist the Financial Controller with ad hoc financial projects and initiatives. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Essential: AAT qualified, or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent). 3-5 years' experience in a finance or bookkeeping role, ideally within financial services. Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and VAT regulations. Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Experience supporting FCA regulatory returns. Experience with financial system migrations or ERP projects. Familiarity with financial services sector compliance requirements. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your expertise shapes decisions. With a mix of office-based and remote working, generous benefits, and a supportive culture, this role offers both challenge and reward. If you're ready to grow your career while helping our firm thrive, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your finance career. Finance Lead / Senior Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner / Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Accounting Associate / Financial Analyst / Staff Accountant / Management Accountant / Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Accountant / Accounts Payable Clerk / Accounts Receivable Clerk / Finance Administrator / Bookkeeper / Payroll Assistant / Trainee Accountant / Graduate Finance Analyst / Junior Accountant Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you passionate about technology, transformation, and making a real impact in the legal sector? At Nexian , we re more than just a technology consultancy - we re trusted partners helping professional services firms reimagine the way they work. From AI strategy and Microsoft solutions to our partnership with Actionstep, the leading SaaS practice management platform, we re driving a new era of modern, cloud-based operations for law firms across the UK This is your chance to step into a pivotal role as Technical Delivery Manager, where you ll combine your technical expertise with hands-on leadership to deliver high-quality solutions that truly change how firms operate. You won t just implement systems; you ll become a strategic advisor - helping clients unlock efficiencies, embrace digital innovation, and build a roadmap for long-term success. The Role at a Glance: Technical Delivery Manager Remote (with occasional travel to client sites) Up £75,000 Plus Benefits: 5% pension contribution, flexible core hours Full time - Permanent - Office Hours (40hrs) Product / Service: Technology transformation & management consultancy for legal firms Your Skills: Hands-on experience scoping, implementing and configuring legal practice management software - Actionstep a bonus. End-to-end technical delivery. Pedigree: Heavyweight sector leadership founding team About Us: Nexian is at the forefront of digital transformation, delivering innovative solutions that modernise operations across the professional services sector. Formerly known as Ilicomm, a UK-based managed service provider, Nexian has grown to include digital consultancy, AI strategy, business analysis, data governance, and Microsoft technology services. We re also proud partners of Actionstep, a global leading SaaS practice management platform that is transforming the legal software space. Actionstep allows law firms to replace outdated, hosted systems with a modern, cloud-based experience - making Nexian a central partner in their digital journey. We re a small, friendly team that s passionate about delivering excellent service. Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in the belief that when we take care of each other, we deliver better outcomes for our clients. No matter your seniority, you ll be hands-on and involved in making sure every client experience exceeds expectations. What You ll Be Doing: As Technical Delivery Manager, you ll be at the forefront of driving digital transformation for law firms across the UK. You ll lead the delivery of cutting-edge Actionstep implementations and innovative digital solutions, ensuring every project makes a tangible difference to how firms operate. Reporting directly to the Client Services Director, you will: • Partner with clients to analyse their practice management needs and design tailored solutions. • Deliver and facilitate pre-defined workshops with clients, capturing requirements, supporting decision-making, and guiding how systems should be configured. • Take ownership of the technical delivery of projects, working closely with project managers and support teams to achieve seamless rollouts. • Become a trusted advisor, guiding firms beyond implementation and unlocking the full potential of Nexian s ecosystem - from Microsoft 365 and Power Platform to AI-driven solutions and strategic third-party tools. What You ll Bring: Experience: • Background in a law firm environment or with a legal technology/software provider. • Proven track record in implementing legal practice management systems. • Strong understanding of legal accounting processes, including billing, compliance, and financial workflows. • Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation for both internal and client use. • Understands the challenges legal firms face and how the right technology can boost productivity, customer success and the bottom line. Knowledge and Skills: • In-depth knowledge of law firm operations and modern practice management expectations. • Familiarity with Actionstep is highly advantageous, though not essential. • Confident in facilitating discussions with senior stakeholders, managing competing priorities, and influencing decisions to achieve successful outcomes. • Genuine enthusiasm for legal technology and a drive to stay ahead of industry innovations. At Nexian , we re on a mission to reshape the legal sector through the power of technology. As a trusted partner to forward-thinking law firms, we don t just implement systems we unlock potential. With Actionstep, the world s leading SaaS practice management platform, and our expertise in AI, Microsoft, and digital transformation, we re helping firms leave outdated processes behind and embrace a smarter, more connected future. Candidates might currently or previously have worked in: Practice Management System Consultant Legal IT Systems Specialist Implementation Consultant (Legal Tech / SaaS) Applications Consultant / Analyst (Law Firm IT) Technical Project Manager (especially in legal/professional services) Legal Systems Manager / Legal Operations Manager Solutions Consultant (specialising in SaaS or ERP/Practice Management) Business Analyst (Legal Tech focus) Technical Consultant / Solutions Architect (SaaS implementation) Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about technology, transformation, and making a real impact in the legal sector? At Nexian , we re more than just a technology consultancy - we re trusted partners helping professional services firms reimagine the way they work. From AI strategy and Microsoft solutions to our partnership with Actionstep, the leading SaaS practice management platform, we re driving a new era of modern, cloud-based operations for law firms across the UK This is your chance to step into a pivotal role as Technical Delivery Manager, where you ll combine your technical expertise with hands-on leadership to deliver high-quality solutions that truly change how firms operate. You won t just implement systems; you ll become a strategic advisor - helping clients unlock efficiencies, embrace digital innovation, and build a roadmap for long-term success. The Role at a Glance: Technical Delivery Manager Remote (with occasional travel to client sites) Up £75,000 Plus Benefits: 5% pension contribution, flexible core hours Full time - Permanent - Office Hours (40hrs) Product / Service: Technology transformation & management consultancy for legal firms Your Skills: Hands-on experience scoping, implementing and configuring legal practice management software - Actionstep a bonus. End-to-end technical delivery. Pedigree: Heavyweight sector leadership founding team About Us: Nexian is at the forefront of digital transformation, delivering innovative solutions that modernise operations across the professional services sector. Formerly known as Ilicomm, a UK-based managed service provider, Nexian has grown to include digital consultancy, AI strategy, business analysis, data governance, and Microsoft technology services. We re also proud partners of Actionstep, a global leading SaaS practice management platform that is transforming the legal software space. Actionstep allows law firms to replace outdated, hosted systems with a modern, cloud-based experience - making Nexian a central partner in their digital journey. We re a small, friendly team that s passionate about delivering excellent service. Our culture is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in the belief that when we take care of each other, we deliver better outcomes for our clients. No matter your seniority, you ll be hands-on and involved in making sure every client experience exceeds expectations. What You ll Be Doing: As Technical Delivery Manager, you ll be at the forefront of driving digital transformation for law firms across the UK. You ll lead the delivery of cutting-edge Actionstep implementations and innovative digital solutions, ensuring every project makes a tangible difference to how firms operate. Reporting directly to the Client Services Director, you will: • Partner with clients to analyse their practice management needs and design tailored solutions. • Deliver and facilitate pre-defined workshops with clients, capturing requirements, supporting decision-making, and guiding how systems should be configured. • Take ownership of the technical delivery of projects, working closely with project managers and support teams to achieve seamless rollouts. • Become a trusted advisor, guiding firms beyond implementation and unlocking the full potential of Nexian s ecosystem - from Microsoft 365 and Power Platform to AI-driven solutions and strategic third-party tools. What You ll Bring: Experience: • Background in a law firm environment or with a legal technology/software provider. • Proven track record in implementing legal practice management systems. • Strong understanding of legal accounting processes, including billing, compliance, and financial workflows. • Ability to produce clear, structured technical documentation for both internal and client use. • Understands the challenges legal firms face and how the right technology can boost productivity, customer success and the bottom line. Knowledge and Skills: • In-depth knowledge of law firm operations and modern practice management expectations. • Familiarity with Actionstep is highly advantageous, though not essential. • Confident in facilitating discussions with senior stakeholders, managing competing priorities, and influencing decisions to achieve successful outcomes. • Genuine enthusiasm for legal technology and a drive to stay ahead of industry innovations. At Nexian , we re on a mission to reshape the legal sector through the power of technology. As a trusted partner to forward-thinking law firms, we don t just implement systems we unlock potential. With Actionstep, the world s leading SaaS practice management platform, and our expertise in AI, Microsoft, and digital transformation, we re helping firms leave outdated processes behind and embrace a smarter, more connected future. Candidates might currently or previously have worked in: Practice Management System Consultant Legal IT Systems Specialist Implementation Consultant (Legal Tech / SaaS) Applications Consultant / Analyst (Law Firm IT) Technical Project Manager (especially in legal/professional services) Legal Systems Manager / Legal Operations Manager Solutions Consultant (specialising in SaaS or ERP/Practice Management) Business Analyst (Legal Tech focus) Technical Consultant / Solutions Architect (SaaS implementation) Application notice We take your privacy seriously. 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Finance Manager Location: Basildon, Essex (Free Onsite Parking) Role: Full-Time, Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Salary: £45,000-£60,000 neg DOE Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take ownership of financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are a small boutique wealth management company seeking a Finance Manager who thrives on taking initiative and driving strategic impact. The Finance Manager will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the Group, overseeing the bookkeeping function, managing month-end close processes, and supporting statutory reporting requirements. The Finance Manager will ensure accurate financial records, manage cash flow processes, assist in regulatory compliance, and improve financial controls and processes across the organisation. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a detail-oriented individual looking to step up into a broader finance management position within a fast-paced, regulated environment. Duties/Areas of Responsibility: Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping function, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions across Group companies. Prepare and review monthly management accounts, working with the Financial Controller to meet deadlines. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal postings. Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring timely invoice processing and payment. Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with FCA regulatory reporting. Oversee staff expense management and company credit card reconciliations. Manage cash flow reporting and assist with forecasting. Support external audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify opportunities to automate and improve financial processes and controls. Assist with the implementation and management of new finance systems and ERP projects. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal policies. Act in accordance with Consumer Duty rules and FCA Conduct rules. Assist the Financial Controller with ad hoc financial projects and initiatives. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Essential: AAT qualified, or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent). 3-5 years' experience in a finance or bookkeeping role, ideally within financial services. Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and VAT regulations. Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Experience supporting FCA regulatory returns. Experience with financial system migrations or ERP projects. Familiarity with financial services sector compliance requirements. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your expertise shapes decisions. With a mix of office-based and remote working, generous benefits, and a supportive culture, this role offers both challenge and reward. If you're ready to grow your career while helping our firm thrive, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your finance career. Finance Lead / Senior Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner / Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Accounting Associate/Financial Analyst/Staff Accountant/Management Accountant/Assistant Finance Manager/Senior Accountant/Accounts Payable Clerk/Accounts Receivable Clerk/Finance Administrator/Bookkeeper/Payroll Assistant/Trainee Accountant/Graduate Finance Analyst/Junior Accountant Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Basildon, Essex (Free Onsite Parking) Role: Full-Time, Permanent (Full Time Onsite) Salary: £45,000-£60,000 neg DOE Are you a skilled finance professional ready to take ownership of financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We are a small boutique wealth management company seeking a Finance Manager who thrives on taking initiative and driving strategic impact. The Finance Manager will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the Group, overseeing the bookkeeping function, managing month-end close processes, and supporting statutory reporting requirements. The Finance Manager will ensure accurate financial records, manage cash flow processes, assist in regulatory compliance, and improve financial controls and processes across the organisation. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a detail-oriented individual looking to step up into a broader finance management position within a fast-paced, regulated environment. Duties/Areas of Responsibility: Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping function, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions across Group companies. Prepare and review monthly management accounts, working with the Financial Controller to meet deadlines. Support month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal postings. Maintain the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring timely invoice processing and payment. Prepare and submit VAT returns and assist with FCA regulatory reporting. Oversee staff expense management and company credit card reconciliations. Manage cash flow reporting and assist with forecasting. Support external audit processes by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries. Identify opportunities to automate and improve financial processes and controls. Assist with the implementation and management of new finance systems and ERP projects. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and internal policies. Act in accordance with Consumer Duty rules and FCA Conduct rules. Assist the Financial Controller with ad hoc financial projects and initiatives. Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Essential: AAT qualified, or part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA (or equivalent). 3-5 years' experience in a finance or bookkeeping role, ideally within financial services. Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes. Solid knowledge of UK GAAP and VAT regulations. Proficient in accounting software (Sage preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Desirable: Experience supporting FCA regulatory returns. Experience with financial system migrations or ERP projects. Familiarity with financial services sector compliance requirements. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your contributions are valued and your expertise shapes decisions. With a mix of office-based and remote working, generous benefits, and a supportive culture, this role offers both challenge and reward. If you're ready to grow your career while helping our firm thrive, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your finance career. Finance Lead / Senior Finance Analyst / Finance Business Partner / Finance Assistant / Accounts Assistant / Accounting Associate/Financial Analyst/Staff Accountant/Management Accountant/Assistant Finance Manager/Senior Accountant/Accounts Payable Clerk/Accounts Receivable Clerk/Finance Administrator/Bookkeeper/Payroll Assistant/Trainee Accountant/Graduate Finance Analyst/Junior Accountant Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.