The Audit Director role in the Practice involves overseeing and managing audit processes within the accounting and finance department. Based in Leeds, this permanent position requires strong expertise in audit management and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Client Details The employer is a well-established, professional services provider operating within the accounting and finance sector. As a medium-sized organisation, they specialise in delivering expert services and solutions to a diverse clientele. Description Lead and manage audit engagements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Review and assess financial statements for accuracy and completeness. Oversee and mentor the audit team, fostering professional development. Identify and address risks within audit processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and enhance service delivery. Provide strategic input to support business growth and client satisfaction. Ensure timely delivery of audit projects while maintaining high standards. Profile A successful Audit Director should have: A strong background in accounting and finance, particularly within the professional services industry. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA). Proven expertise in leading and managing audit processes. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication and client relationship management skills. Job Offer A competitive salary. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment in Leeds. Challenging and rewarding projects in the professional services industry. If you are an experienced and driven Audit Director, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to further your career in the accounting and finance sector. Apply today to join a respected organisation in Leeds.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Audit Director role in the Practice involves overseeing and managing audit processes within the accounting and finance department. Based in Leeds, this permanent position requires strong expertise in audit management and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Client Details The employer is a well-established, professional services provider operating within the accounting and finance sector. As a medium-sized organisation, they specialise in delivering expert services and solutions to a diverse clientele. Description Lead and manage audit engagements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Review and assess financial statements for accuracy and completeness. Oversee and mentor the audit team, fostering professional development. Identify and address risks within audit processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and enhance service delivery. Provide strategic input to support business growth and client satisfaction. Ensure timely delivery of audit projects while maintaining high standards. Profile A successful Audit Director should have: A strong background in accounting and finance, particularly within the professional services industry. Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA). Proven expertise in leading and managing audit processes. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Exceptional communication and client relationship management skills. Job Offer A competitive salary. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive and collaborative work environment in Leeds. Challenging and rewarding projects in the professional services industry. If you are an experienced and driven Audit Director, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to further your career in the accounting and finance sector. Apply today to join a respected organisation in Leeds.
IFA Administrator - Bromsgrove (Office-Based) £25,000 to £30,000 (DOE) Career Progression Growing Firm We are working with a well-established and forward-thinking financial planning firm based in Bromsgrove , who are looking to expand their support team with the addition of three experienced IFA Administrators . This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious expansion plans, offering genuine long-term career progression and development for the right individuals. The Company Our client is a highly regarded financial advice firm with a strong team culture and a clear growth strategy. The business currently consists of: 7 IFAs 1 Trainee Mortgage Adviser 13 Back-Office Support Staff Managing Director & Compliance Manager With continued growth on the horizon, they are investing in their infrastructure and people, making this an ideal time to join. The Role As an IFA Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the advisory team, ensuring the smooth processing of client business and delivering a high standard of service. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and processing new business applications Supporting IFAs with client administration and case management Liaising with providers and clients to obtain information and updates Maintaining accurate client records and documentation Assisting with report preparation and compliance documentation Managing workflows and ensuring cases progress efficiently The Candidate We are looking for an experienced IFA Administrator who: Has previous experience working within an IFA/Financial Planning environment Is confident dealing with pensions, investments, and protection products Has strong organisational and administrative skills Is detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy Works well as part of a team in a busy office environment Is proactive and keen to develop their career What's on Offer Salary of £25,000 - £30,000 (DOE), with flexibility for more experienced candidates Clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow Company benefits and study support Supportive and collaborative team environment Modern, newly established office space in Bromsgrove The chance to be part of an expanding, forward-thinking firm Additional Information This is a fully office-based role The client is looking to hire three individuals due to continued growth If you are an experienced IFA Administrator looking for your next step within a growing and supportive firm, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
IFA Administrator - Bromsgrove (Office-Based) £25,000 to £30,000 (DOE) Career Progression Growing Firm We are working with a well-established and forward-thinking financial planning firm based in Bromsgrove , who are looking to expand their support team with the addition of three experienced IFA Administrators . This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business with ambitious expansion plans, offering genuine long-term career progression and development for the right individuals. The Company Our client is a highly regarded financial advice firm with a strong team culture and a clear growth strategy. The business currently consists of: 7 IFAs 1 Trainee Mortgage Adviser 13 Back-Office Support Staff Managing Director & Compliance Manager With continued growth on the horizon, they are investing in their infrastructure and people, making this an ideal time to join. The Role As an IFA Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the advisory team, ensuring the smooth processing of client business and delivering a high standard of service. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and processing new business applications Supporting IFAs with client administration and case management Liaising with providers and clients to obtain information and updates Maintaining accurate client records and documentation Assisting with report preparation and compliance documentation Managing workflows and ensuring cases progress efficiently The Candidate We are looking for an experienced IFA Administrator who: Has previous experience working within an IFA/Financial Planning environment Is confident dealing with pensions, investments, and protection products Has strong organisational and administrative skills Is detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy Works well as part of a team in a busy office environment Is proactive and keen to develop their career What's on Offer Salary of £25,000 - £30,000 (DOE), with flexibility for more experienced candidates Clear opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow Company benefits and study support Supportive and collaborative team environment Modern, newly established office space in Bromsgrove The chance to be part of an expanding, forward-thinking firm Additional Information This is a fully office-based role The client is looking to hire three individuals due to continued growth If you are an experienced IFA Administrator looking for your next step within a growing and supportive firm, we would love to hear from you.
We are working exclusively with a growing, privately owned group based in the West Midlands to appoint a Group Finance Director. This is a senior leadership role with genuine influence, working directly alongside the CEO to shape the strategic and financial direction of the business. The business operates across multiple group companieswitha turnover approaching£25M and a strong track record of con click apply for full job details
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We are working exclusively with a growing, privately owned group based in the West Midlands to appoint a Group Finance Director. This is a senior leadership role with genuine influence, working directly alongside the CEO to shape the strategic and financial direction of the business. The business operates across multiple group companieswitha turnover approaching£25M and a strong track record of con click apply for full job details
Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and now looking to further develop your experience and career in more of a project-based environment? Is so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division for pension professionals to join them. The roles can be based out of any of their UK based offices on a hybrid working pattern. You work as part of a team and lead on projects providing an accurate, reliable and high standard of data and de-risking solutions to Trustees, third parties and internal teams alike. This will further include: Partnering with Client Directors internally, you will also act as a key client contact, providing technical guidance, managing budgets, and ensure that projects meet deadlines and quality standards. Assist in mentoring junior team members, contribute to an effective peer review process and drive process improvements. Lead multiple de-risking projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Perform pension calculations, data audits, and risk analysis Manage client relationships, budgets, and billing cycles Implement and maintain risk-based project plans aligned to client expectations Drive process improvements and share best practices across the team Already possessing proven Defined Benefit experience (including manual calculations), coupled with Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis, you will be someone who has an adaptable and innovative approach to problem solving, and the ability to communicate and build relationships based on honest and respect. The roles offer an excellent all round remuneration package and as mentioned is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and now looking to further develop your experience and career in more of a project-based environment? Is so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division for pension professionals to join them. The roles can be based out of any of their UK based offices on a hybrid working pattern. You work as part of a team and lead on projects providing an accurate, reliable and high standard of data and de-risking solutions to Trustees, third parties and internal teams alike. This will further include: Partnering with Client Directors internally, you will also act as a key client contact, providing technical guidance, managing budgets, and ensure that projects meet deadlines and quality standards. Assist in mentoring junior team members, contribute to an effective peer review process and drive process improvements. Lead multiple de-risking projects, ensuring timely and accurate delivery Perform pension calculations, data audits, and risk analysis Manage client relationships, budgets, and billing cycles Implement and maintain risk-based project plans aligned to client expectations Drive process improvements and share best practices across the team Already possessing proven Defined Benefit experience (including manual calculations), coupled with Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis, you will be someone who has an adaptable and innovative approach to problem solving, and the ability to communicate and build relationships based on honest and respect. The roles offer an excellent all round remuneration package and as mentioned is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
Financial accountant, Finance Manager Your new company A rapidly expanding, fast track business is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its high performing team. With turnover exceeding £50 million and ambitious growth plans through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, this organisation offers an exciting environment for career progression. Reporting directly to an inspiring Finance Director, you'll be part of a company renowned for nurturing talent and promoting from within. With a forward thinking culture that embraces technology to drive efficiency, you'll be based in modern offices in Leatherhead, enjoying a hybrid working model of four days onsite and one from home, plus onsite parking and excellent transport links. Your new role This newly created Group Financial Accountant position offers the chance to take ownership of financial reporting across 24 entities and lead the group audit process. You'll work closely with external auditors, manage year end journals, and support the Finance Director with monthly reporting packs and P&L analysis. Acting as a key partner to Finance Managers, you'll champion compliance and process improvements, ensuring best practice across the group. In addition, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating financial due diligence, providing insights that support strategic decision making and minimise risk. What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualification, ideally gained within an accounting practice Proven experience managing audits, with exposure to SME businesses Strong technical knowledge of FRS 101 and FRS 102 standards Excellent communication skills and the confidence to influence stakeholders A proactive mindset with a genuine desire to grow and develop Flexibility to work four days per week in the office What you'll get in return Competitive salary in the range of £60,000-£70,000, dependent on experience Direct support from an experienced Finance Director, with clear promotion prospects Hybrid working model with one day per week from home Modern office environment with parking and strong transport connections What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to send an up to date copy of your CV, or call us today. If this role isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation about your career goals. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Financial accountant, Finance Manager Your new company A rapidly expanding, fast track business is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its high performing team. With turnover exceeding £50 million and ambitious growth plans through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, this organisation offers an exciting environment for career progression. Reporting directly to an inspiring Finance Director, you'll be part of a company renowned for nurturing talent and promoting from within. With a forward thinking culture that embraces technology to drive efficiency, you'll be based in modern offices in Leatherhead, enjoying a hybrid working model of four days onsite and one from home, plus onsite parking and excellent transport links. Your new role This newly created Group Financial Accountant position offers the chance to take ownership of financial reporting across 24 entities and lead the group audit process. You'll work closely with external auditors, manage year end journals, and support the Finance Director with monthly reporting packs and P&L analysis. Acting as a key partner to Finance Managers, you'll champion compliance and process improvements, ensuring best practice across the group. In addition, you'll play a pivotal role in coordinating financial due diligence, providing insights that support strategic decision making and minimise risk. What you'll need to succeed ACA or ACCA qualification, ideally gained within an accounting practice Proven experience managing audits, with exposure to SME businesses Strong technical knowledge of FRS 101 and FRS 102 standards Excellent communication skills and the confidence to influence stakeholders A proactive mindset with a genuine desire to grow and develop Flexibility to work four days per week in the office What you'll get in return Competitive salary in the range of £60,000-£70,000, dependent on experience Direct support from an experienced Finance Director, with clear promotion prospects Hybrid working model with one day per week from home Modern office environment with parking and strong transport connections What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to send an up to date copy of your CV, or call us today. If this role isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be delighted to have a confidential conversation about your career goals. #
The ABAS Associate Director will play a pivotal role in overseeing accounting and finance services within the professional services industry. This permanent position in Swansea offers a fantastic opportunity to lead and support a team in delivering exceptional client outcomes. Client Details Our client is a well-established professional services firm with a strong reputation for providing expert accounting and finance solutions. As a medium-sized organisation, they are committed to delivering high-quality services to their diverse client base while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. Description Oversee the delivery of accounting and finance services to a portfolio of clients in the professional services industry. Provide strategic advice and guidance to clients on financial and business-related matters. Lead and manage a team, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality output. Develop and maintain strong client relationships to support business growth and client retention. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards. Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and introduce process improvements. Support business development initiatives, including proposal preparation and presentations. Collaborate with other departments to deliver integrated client solutions. Profile A successful ABAS Associate Director should have: Professional qualifications in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA). Proven experience in the professional services industry, particularly in accounting and finance roles. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team. Excellent client management and relationship-building abilities. A strategic mindset with a focus on delivering results and driving improvements. Comprehensive knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Strong communication and analytical skills. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £75,000 per annum. Hybrid working options to support work-life balance. Permanent position offering job stability and career progression opportunities. A supportive and collaborative company culture in Swansea. Opportunities to work with a diverse client base in the professional services industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take the next step in their career. If you are ready to make an impact as an ABAS Associate Director, we encourage you to apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The ABAS Associate Director will play a pivotal role in overseeing accounting and finance services within the professional services industry. This permanent position in Swansea offers a fantastic opportunity to lead and support a team in delivering exceptional client outcomes. Client Details Our client is a well-established professional services firm with a strong reputation for providing expert accounting and finance solutions. As a medium-sized organisation, they are committed to delivering high-quality services to their diverse client base while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. Description Oversee the delivery of accounting and finance services to a portfolio of clients in the professional services industry. Provide strategic advice and guidance to clients on financial and business-related matters. Lead and manage a team, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality output. Develop and maintain strong client relationships to support business growth and client retention. Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards. Identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and introduce process improvements. Support business development initiatives, including proposal preparation and presentations. Collaborate with other departments to deliver integrated client solutions. Profile A successful ABAS Associate Director should have: Professional qualifications in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA). Proven experience in the professional services industry, particularly in accounting and finance roles. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team. Excellent client management and relationship-building abilities. A strategic mindset with a focus on delivering results and driving improvements. Comprehensive knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Strong communication and analytical skills. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £75,000 per annum. Hybrid working options to support work-life balance. Permanent position offering job stability and career progression opportunities. A supportive and collaborative company culture in Swansea. Opportunities to work with a diverse client base in the professional services industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take the next step in their career. If you are ready to make an impact as an ABAS Associate Director, we encourage you to apply now!
The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a successful boutique marketing agency based in North Nottingham, working with a range of well-known brands across the retail and DIY sectors. The agency has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, creative marketing solutions and offers a friendly, supportive environment where everyone plays their part. The team pride themselves on being down-to-earth, collaborative, and genuinely passionate about the work they produce. As Account Manager, you'll work closely with the Managing Director to deliver campaigns and projects across a portfolio of established clients. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll take ownership of client relationships, manage social media activity (with a focus on LinkedIn), and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. You'll be based in an attractive open-plan office with free parking and great local amenities and the option for occasional WFH. Salary: £31,000 - £40,000 (pro rata depending on hours/experience) Flexible working hours (25-37.5 hours per week) Office-based role with some flexibility for WFH Free parking Key Responsibilities Client management & delivery - Work closely with the Managing Director to deliver projects across a portfolio of clients, ensuring objectives are met and relationships remain strong. You would also provide new business support and assist with research, idea generation and copywriting for proposals and pitches. Briefing & planning - Translate client briefs into clear, creative briefs for the in-house design team that add value and drive results Social media management - Plan, write and schedule content across client LinkedIn pages, maintaining content calendars and ensuring consistency in messaging. Campaign execution - Oversee the day-to-day delivery of social and digital activity using tools such as Monday, SurveyMonkey and Mailchimp Analytics & reporting - Track performance metrics and produce monthly reports with actionable insights and recommendations Client communication - Attend client meetings (in-person or virtual) for briefings, updates and ongoing relationship management Financial management - Support with estimating, managing project costs, invoicing and forecasting alongside the Managing Director About You Ideally, you will have at least 2 years' experience in a similar Account Management or Marketing role, ideally within an agency environment. You will be confident managing clients, highly organised, and comfortable juggling multiple projects at once. Strong written communication skills are essential, particularly for social media content creation. Experience with social media platforms (especially LinkedIn), along with tools such as Mailchimp, Monday or SurveyMonkey would be advantageous. Most importantly, you'll be a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative, close-knit environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality work. If this sounds like your next step, please apply via the link or contact James Robinson for more information. INDJR Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a successful boutique marketing agency based in North Nottingham, working with a range of well-known brands across the retail and DIY sectors. The agency has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, creative marketing solutions and offers a friendly, supportive environment where everyone plays their part. The team pride themselves on being down-to-earth, collaborative, and genuinely passionate about the work they produce. As Account Manager, you'll work closely with the Managing Director to deliver campaigns and projects across a portfolio of established clients. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll take ownership of client relationships, manage social media activity (with a focus on LinkedIn), and ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard. You'll be based in an attractive open-plan office with free parking and great local amenities and the option for occasional WFH. Salary: £31,000 - £40,000 (pro rata depending on hours/experience) Flexible working hours (25-37.5 hours per week) Office-based role with some flexibility for WFH Free parking Key Responsibilities Client management & delivery - Work closely with the Managing Director to deliver projects across a portfolio of clients, ensuring objectives are met and relationships remain strong. You would also provide new business support and assist with research, idea generation and copywriting for proposals and pitches. Briefing & planning - Translate client briefs into clear, creative briefs for the in-house design team that add value and drive results Social media management - Plan, write and schedule content across client LinkedIn pages, maintaining content calendars and ensuring consistency in messaging. Campaign execution - Oversee the day-to-day delivery of social and digital activity using tools such as Monday, SurveyMonkey and Mailchimp Analytics & reporting - Track performance metrics and produce monthly reports with actionable insights and recommendations Client communication - Attend client meetings (in-person or virtual) for briefings, updates and ongoing relationship management Financial management - Support with estimating, managing project costs, invoicing and forecasting alongside the Managing Director About You Ideally, you will have at least 2 years' experience in a similar Account Management or Marketing role, ideally within an agency environment. You will be confident managing clients, highly organised, and comfortable juggling multiple projects at once. Strong written communication skills are essential, particularly for social media content creation. Experience with social media platforms (especially LinkedIn), along with tools such as Mailchimp, Monday or SurveyMonkey would be advantageous. Most importantly, you'll be a team player who enjoys working in a collaborative, close-knit environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality work. If this sounds like your next step, please apply via the link or contact James Robinson for more information. INDJR Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and projects and now looking to further develop your experience within a full-time project-based environment? If so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division and are currently seeking a Project Lead. You will be responsible for managing the de-risking client relationship for high profile and escalated client projects, together with supporting the client director and acting as the central point of contact for guidance. Working with the client director to prepare costings for new or pipeline project work across the De-risking teams, you will be fully responsible for: Assessing and managing flagged risks in pension scheme data, which may impact on effective project delivery. Constantly reviewing processes to identify any opportunities/ideas for change and discuss these with your De-risking Operational Director. Assessing any budget risks and escalate promptly as appropriate with a clear explanation of the risks and proposed remedial action. Lead on high profile and escalated projects, ensuring that assigned project tasks are completed in line with timescales set out in the project plans or otherwise agreed with the client at the required level of quality. Agree appropriate requirements, deadlines and budgets with client directors for assigned projects. Attend project review meetings and project kick off calls, where required. Develop a flexible method of communication to support client reporting. With demonstratable adaptability and an innovative approach to problem solving, together with ability to build relationships based on honesty, respect and encouragement to achieve success, it is essential that you possess: Strong DB/DC pensions knowledge and experience. Relevant experience in leading client projects Ability to develop and implement processes and improvements Advanced process awareness Ability to solve problems Analytical aptitude The role is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and projects and now looking to further develop your experience within a full-time project-based environment? If so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division and are currently seeking a Project Lead. You will be responsible for managing the de-risking client relationship for high profile and escalated client projects, together with supporting the client director and acting as the central point of contact for guidance. Working with the client director to prepare costings for new or pipeline project work across the De-risking teams, you will be fully responsible for: Assessing and managing flagged risks in pension scheme data, which may impact on effective project delivery. Constantly reviewing processes to identify any opportunities/ideas for change and discuss these with your De-risking Operational Director. Assessing any budget risks and escalate promptly as appropriate with a clear explanation of the risks and proposed remedial action. Lead on high profile and escalated projects, ensuring that assigned project tasks are completed in line with timescales set out in the project plans or otherwise agreed with the client at the required level of quality. Agree appropriate requirements, deadlines and budgets with client directors for assigned projects. Attend project review meetings and project kick off calls, where required. Develop a flexible method of communication to support client reporting. With demonstratable adaptability and an innovative approach to problem solving, together with ability to build relationships based on honesty, respect and encouragement to achieve success, it is essential that you possess: Strong DB/DC pensions knowledge and experience. Relevant experience in leading client projects Ability to develop and implement processes and improvements Advanced process awareness Ability to solve problems Analytical aptitude The role is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and projects and now looking to further develop your experience within a full-time project-based environment? If so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division and are currently seeking a Project Lead. You will be responsible for managing the de-risking client relationship for high profile and escalated client projects, together with supporting the client director and acting as the central point of contact for guidance. Working with the client director to prepare costings for new or pipeline project work across the De-risking teams, you will be fully responsible for: Assessing and managing flagged risks in pension scheme data, which may impact on effective project delivery. Constantly reviewing processes to identify any opportunities/ideas for change and discuss these with your De-risking Operational Director. Assessing any budget risks and escalate promptly as appropriate with a clear explanation of the risks and proposed remedial action. Lead on high profile and escalated projects, ensuring that assigned project tasks are completed in line with timescales set out in the project plans or otherwise agreed with the client at the required level of quality. Agree appropriate requirements, deadlines and budgets with client directors for assigned projects. Attend project review meetings and project kick off calls, where required. Develop a flexible method of communication to support client reporting. With demonstratable adaptability and an innovative approach to problem solving, together with ability to build relationships based on honesty, respect and encouragement to achieve success, it is essential that you possess: Strong DB/DC pensions knowledge and experience. Relevant experience in leading client projects Ability to develop and implement processes and improvements Advanced process awareness Ability to solve problems Analytical aptitude The role is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and projects and now looking to further develop your experience within a full-time project-based environment? If so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division and are currently seeking a Project Lead. You will be responsible for managing the de-risking client relationship for high profile and escalated client projects, together with supporting the client director and acting as the central point of contact for guidance. Working with the client director to prepare costings for new or pipeline project work across the De-risking teams, you will be fully responsible for: Assessing and managing flagged risks in pension scheme data, which may impact on effective project delivery. Constantly reviewing processes to identify any opportunities/ideas for change and discuss these with your De-risking Operational Director. Assessing any budget risks and escalate promptly as appropriate with a clear explanation of the risks and proposed remedial action. Lead on high profile and escalated projects, ensuring that assigned project tasks are completed in line with timescales set out in the project plans or otherwise agreed with the client at the required level of quality. Agree appropriate requirements, deadlines and budgets with client directors for assigned projects. Attend project review meetings and project kick off calls, where required. Develop a flexible method of communication to support client reporting. With demonstratable adaptability and an innovative approach to problem solving, together with ability to build relationships based on honesty, respect and encouragement to achieve success, it is essential that you possess: Strong DB/DC pensions knowledge and experience. Relevant experience in leading client projects Ability to develop and implement processes and improvements Advanced process awareness Ability to solve problems Analytical aptitude The role is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
Location: City of London Reports to: Managing Director / Board ?Role Purpose ?The Head of Operations will be the architect of our clients operational efficiency. You will ensure that our specialist broking teams are supported by robust infrastructure, seamless workflows, and rigorous regulatory oversight. You will bridge the gap between high-level strategy and the granular details of London Market processing. ?Key Responsibilities ?1. Operational Strategy & Process Optimization ?Workflow Design: Audit and refine the end-to-end broking lifecycle to reduce friction and improve turnaround times. ?Digital Transformation: Lead the adoption of modern broking platforms and AI-driven tools to automate routine administrative tasks. ?Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with third-party providers, including IT, software vendors, and outsourced functions. ?2. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) ?FCA Oversight: Act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, ensuring all activities align with FCA requirements and "Consumer Duty" standards. ?Technical Compliance: Manage Client Money (CASS) protocols, TOBAs (Terms of Business Agreements), and Sanctions/AML screening. ?Data Protection: Serve as the lead for GDPR and data security, ensuring client confidentiality in high-sensitivity sectors like Intellectual Property. ?3. Reporting & Financial Control ?Management Information (MI): Develop and maintain dashboards for the Board, tracking KPIs such as conversion rates, debtor exposure, and renewal retention. ?Revenue Operations: Partner with Finance to monitor brokerage income, bordereaux production (where applicable), and premium movement. ?4. Team Leadership & Culture ?Operational Support: Lead and mentor the broker support and administrative staff. ?Change Management: Act as a culture-carrier, driving an "efficiency-first" mindset across the London office. ?Candidate Profile ?Experience & Qualifications: ?London Market Experience: Minimum 7-10 years in the insurance industry, with a deep understanding of Lloyd's/London Market processes (Xchanging, PPL, etc.). ?Operational Leadership: Proven track record in an Operations Manager or COO role within an independent brokerage. ?Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with the specific nuances of commercial specialty lines (e.g., PI, D&O, or Specialty Liability). ?Education: ACII qualification is highly desirable but not mandatory if offset by significant experience. ?Soft Skills: ?The "Builder" Mindset: Comfortable in a lean environment where you need to create the playbook, not just follow it. ?Commercial Acumen: Ability to see how operational bottlenecks affect the bottom line. ?Stakeholder Management: Confident communicating with senior Directors and external underwriters. Influence: Direct access to the Board with the ability to shape the future of a growing independent firm. ?Specialism: Engagement with fascinating, high-growth sectors like Cyber and IP. ?Agility: A boutique environment free from the bureaucracy of "Big Three" global brokers.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Location: City of London Reports to: Managing Director / Board ?Role Purpose ?The Head of Operations will be the architect of our clients operational efficiency. You will ensure that our specialist broking teams are supported by robust infrastructure, seamless workflows, and rigorous regulatory oversight. You will bridge the gap between high-level strategy and the granular details of London Market processing. ?Key Responsibilities ?1. Operational Strategy & Process Optimization ?Workflow Design: Audit and refine the end-to-end broking lifecycle to reduce friction and improve turnaround times. ?Digital Transformation: Lead the adoption of modern broking platforms and AI-driven tools to automate routine administrative tasks. ?Vendor Management: Oversee relationships with third-party providers, including IT, software vendors, and outsourced functions. ?2. Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) ?FCA Oversight: Act as a key point of contact for regulatory matters, ensuring all activities align with FCA requirements and "Consumer Duty" standards. ?Technical Compliance: Manage Client Money (CASS) protocols, TOBAs (Terms of Business Agreements), and Sanctions/AML screening. ?Data Protection: Serve as the lead for GDPR and data security, ensuring client confidentiality in high-sensitivity sectors like Intellectual Property. ?3. Reporting & Financial Control ?Management Information (MI): Develop and maintain dashboards for the Board, tracking KPIs such as conversion rates, debtor exposure, and renewal retention. ?Revenue Operations: Partner with Finance to monitor brokerage income, bordereaux production (where applicable), and premium movement. ?4. Team Leadership & Culture ?Operational Support: Lead and mentor the broker support and administrative staff. ?Change Management: Act as a culture-carrier, driving an "efficiency-first" mindset across the London office. ?Candidate Profile ?Experience & Qualifications: ?London Market Experience: Minimum 7-10 years in the insurance industry, with a deep understanding of Lloyd's/London Market processes (Xchanging, PPL, etc.). ?Operational Leadership: Proven track record in an Operations Manager or COO role within an independent brokerage. ?Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with the specific nuances of commercial specialty lines (e.g., PI, D&O, or Specialty Liability). ?Education: ACII qualification is highly desirable but not mandatory if offset by significant experience. ?Soft Skills: ?The "Builder" Mindset: Comfortable in a lean environment where you need to create the playbook, not just follow it. ?Commercial Acumen: Ability to see how operational bottlenecks affect the bottom line. ?Stakeholder Management: Confident communicating with senior Directors and external underwriters. Influence: Direct access to the Board with the ability to shape the future of a growing independent firm. ?Specialism: Engagement with fascinating, high-growth sectors like Cyber and IP. ?Agility: A boutique environment free from the bureaucracy of "Big Three" global brokers.
Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Stalybridge, Manchester Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 - Hybrid working and flexible hours Client Manager / Accounts Senior Description: Join a leading accountancy practice as a Client Manager / Accounts Senior in Stalybridge, Manchester. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, developing client relationships, while overseeing the quality of work produced by a talented team. Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Responsibilities: Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction. Review and ensure the accuracy and compliance of work produced by the team. Provide expert advice and insights to clients to aid in their financial decision-making. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and deliver outstanding results. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £50,000. Opportunity to work with a diverse client base and a supportive team. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Hybrid and flexible hours Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and projects effectively. Professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA) are desirable. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to us (who is not already registered), as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that we are handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Stalybridge, Manchester Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 - Hybrid working and flexible hours Client Manager / Accounts Senior Description: Join a leading accountancy practice as a Client Manager / Accounts Senior in Stalybridge, Manchester. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, developing client relationships, while overseeing the quality of work produced by a talented team. Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Responsibilities: Manage and oversee a portfolio of clients, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction. Review and ensure the accuracy and compliance of work produced by the team. Provide expert advice and insights to clients to aid in their financial decision-making. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and deliver outstanding results. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from £38,000 to £50,000. Opportunity to work with a diverse client base and a supportive team. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. Hybrid and flexible hours Client Manager / Accounts Senior - Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within an accountancy practice. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and projects effectively. Professional qualifications (e.g., ACA, ACCA) are desirable. Vaisto Recruitment offers a generous referral scheme. If you refer a practice candidate to us (who is not already registered), as a thank you, you will receive a voucher up to the value of £1000. Vouchers are paid on successful completion of the referral's probation period. The above vacancy is only one of many that we are handling. Vaisto Recruitment specializes in permanent and contract practice assignments including: Audit Partner / Audit Director / Audit Associate Director / Audit Manager / Audit Senior / Audit Associate / Audit Semi Senior Business Services Partner / Business Services Director / Business Services Manager / Business Services Associate / Accounts Senior / Accounts Associate Tax Partner / Tax Director / Tax Manager / Tax Senior Manager / Tax Senior / Tax Semi Senior Accounts Partner / Accounts Director / Accounts Manager / Accounts Senior / Accounts Semi Senior Corporate Finance Partner / Corporate Finance Director / Corporate Finance Manager / Corporate Finance Executive / Corporate Finance Senior M&A Payroll Bureau Practice Managers
Chief Executive Officer Location: North East UK Reporting to: Board of Directors Package: Circa £90k Car Allowance Benefits Equity Options Our client is a well-established, independent provider delivering high-quality community-based health and social care services. Their mission is to support some of the most vulnerable members of society, empowering individuals to achieve greater independence and reach their personal goals through expert, person-centred support. Operating in close partnership with statutory bodies, they specialise in providing community-based alternatives to inpatient services, including supported living, respite, and intensive community support. The Opportunity The Board is seeking an exceptional and values-driven leader to serve as Chief Executive Officer. This role is suited to a career professional within the adult social care or health sector who understands that regulatory compliance is the baseline, but the true measure of success is the quality of life and outcomes experienced by the individuals we support. You will lead the organisation through its next phase of development, balancing sustainable growth with a complex regulatory landscape, while ensuring that our person-centred ethos and evidence-based support models remain deeply embedded in every aspect of the operation. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Vision - Develop and execute the long-term strategy, ensuring alignment with the organisation's mission to empower vulnerable individuals. Identify opportunities for sustainable growth within the specialist community services sector across the North of England. Champion the organisation's core support methodology, ensuring its principles are embedded operationally and culturally across all services. Governance & Regulatory Compliance - Act as the Accountable Officer, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory standards, including CQC fundamental standards. Lead the organisation's preparation for and response to regulatory inspections, positioning the organisation as a partner and leader in quality improvement. Ensure robust clinical governance and quality assurance frameworks are in place to safeguard service users and staff. Safeguarding & Quality - Foster a culture of openness and transparency where safeguarding is viewed as everyone's responsibility. Ensure safeguarding practices are deeply integrated into the daily lives of individuals, protecting their right to choice, control, and autonomy. Oversee the management of complex safeguarding issues, working collaboratively with local authorities and safeguarding boards. Financial Stewardship & Growth - Ensure the long-term financial viability of the organisation, managing resources effectively within a system of high demand and increasing complexity. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with commissioners and local authority partners. Mitigate risks associated with market changes or provider instability by ensuring a resilient and diversified service portfolio. Stakeholder Engagement & Partnerships - Act as the public face of the organisation, building trust with families, advocates, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strengthen partnerships within regional transformation programmes to continue providing viable community-based alternatives to institutional care. Work collaboratively with the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) to enhance prevention and personalisation agendas. Inspire and lead a dedicated workforce, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and equipped to deliver outstanding care. Champion recruitment and retention strategies that stabilise the workforce and promote innovative approaches to attracting talent. Embed the organisation's core values across the employee lifecycle, from recruitment to retention. Essential Experience & Knowledge Sector Expertise: A proven track record of senior leadership within the adult social care, health, or specialist community services sector. Regulatory Leadership: Deep, working knowledge of the regulated environment, with direct experience leading organisations through CQC inspections and leveraging regulatory frameworks for continuous improvement. Safeguarding Leadership: Significant experience in managing risk and leading on complex safeguarding issues within a person-centred framework. Public Sector Interface: Demonstrable experience working in partnership with, or within, Local Government, the NHS, or the VCS, with a clear understanding of commissioning cycles and integrated care systems. Authentic Leadership: Ability to lead from the front with strong interpersonal skills, building authentic rapport with staff and stakeholders to inspire trust and confidence. Strategic Problem Solver: A proven ability to quickly identify challenges and develop a clear vision to address them, effectively selling that vision to the organisation. Team Builder: A track record of building and developing high-performing leadership teams that work cohesively toward shared goals. Financial Acumen: Experience managing budgets in a system of high demand while maintaining a focus on workforce investment and service quality. Passionate: Genuinely driven by a desire to enable people to live fulfilling lives, focused on outcomes rather than outputs. Integrity-Driven: Decision-making is guided by a strong ethical foundation, aligned with values of honesty, integrity, equality, and respect. Innovative: Continuously seeks creative and effective ways to meet the unique needs of those supported by the organisation.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Officer Location: North East UK Reporting to: Board of Directors Package: Circa £90k Car Allowance Benefits Equity Options Our client is a well-established, independent provider delivering high-quality community-based health and social care services. Their mission is to support some of the most vulnerable members of society, empowering individuals to achieve greater independence and reach their personal goals through expert, person-centred support. Operating in close partnership with statutory bodies, they specialise in providing community-based alternatives to inpatient services, including supported living, respite, and intensive community support. The Opportunity The Board is seeking an exceptional and values-driven leader to serve as Chief Executive Officer. This role is suited to a career professional within the adult social care or health sector who understands that regulatory compliance is the baseline, but the true measure of success is the quality of life and outcomes experienced by the individuals we support. You will lead the organisation through its next phase of development, balancing sustainable growth with a complex regulatory landscape, while ensuring that our person-centred ethos and evidence-based support models remain deeply embedded in every aspect of the operation. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Vision - Develop and execute the long-term strategy, ensuring alignment with the organisation's mission to empower vulnerable individuals. Identify opportunities for sustainable growth within the specialist community services sector across the North of England. Champion the organisation's core support methodology, ensuring its principles are embedded operationally and culturally across all services. Governance & Regulatory Compliance - Act as the Accountable Officer, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation and regulatory standards, including CQC fundamental standards. Lead the organisation's preparation for and response to regulatory inspections, positioning the organisation as a partner and leader in quality improvement. Ensure robust clinical governance and quality assurance frameworks are in place to safeguard service users and staff. Safeguarding & Quality - Foster a culture of openness and transparency where safeguarding is viewed as everyone's responsibility. Ensure safeguarding practices are deeply integrated into the daily lives of individuals, protecting their right to choice, control, and autonomy. Oversee the management of complex safeguarding issues, working collaboratively with local authorities and safeguarding boards. Financial Stewardship & Growth - Ensure the long-term financial viability of the organisation, managing resources effectively within a system of high demand and increasing complexity. Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with commissioners and local authority partners. Mitigate risks associated with market changes or provider instability by ensuring a resilient and diversified service portfolio. Stakeholder Engagement & Partnerships - Act as the public face of the organisation, building trust with families, advocates, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strengthen partnerships within regional transformation programmes to continue providing viable community-based alternatives to institutional care. Work collaboratively with the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) to enhance prevention and personalisation agendas. Inspire and lead a dedicated workforce, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and equipped to deliver outstanding care. Champion recruitment and retention strategies that stabilise the workforce and promote innovative approaches to attracting talent. Embed the organisation's core values across the employee lifecycle, from recruitment to retention. Essential Experience & Knowledge Sector Expertise: A proven track record of senior leadership within the adult social care, health, or specialist community services sector. Regulatory Leadership: Deep, working knowledge of the regulated environment, with direct experience leading organisations through CQC inspections and leveraging regulatory frameworks for continuous improvement. Safeguarding Leadership: Significant experience in managing risk and leading on complex safeguarding issues within a person-centred framework. Public Sector Interface: Demonstrable experience working in partnership with, or within, Local Government, the NHS, or the VCS, with a clear understanding of commissioning cycles and integrated care systems. Authentic Leadership: Ability to lead from the front with strong interpersonal skills, building authentic rapport with staff and stakeholders to inspire trust and confidence. Strategic Problem Solver: A proven ability to quickly identify challenges and develop a clear vision to address them, effectively selling that vision to the organisation. Team Builder: A track record of building and developing high-performing leadership teams that work cohesively toward shared goals. Financial Acumen: Experience managing budgets in a system of high demand while maintaining a focus on workforce investment and service quality. Passionate: Genuinely driven by a desire to enable people to live fulfilling lives, focused on outcomes rather than outputs. Integrity-Driven: Decision-making is guided by a strong ethical foundation, aligned with values of honesty, integrity, equality, and respect. Innovative: Continuously seeks creative and effective ways to meet the unique needs of those supported by the organisation.
Lovehoney Group is the world's leading sexual wellbeing company, with the mission to elevate pleasure through innovative technologies, a data-driven approach, and foster creative and fresh perspectives on intimacy. We offer exciting brands with innovative, high-quality sex toys, lingerie, and accessories in a streamlined online shopping experience. At Lovehoney, we employ over 800 passionate and progressive individuals across 9 global offices, each person contributing a unique blend of talents to our diverse workforce. We are proud to be a company that thrives by doing things differently, challenging expectations and stereotypes while making a positive impact on our customers' lives. Join us at Lovehoney, where pleasure combines with creativity, data, and innovation! We are currently looking for a Senior Social Media Team Lead (Maternity Cover - 12 Months) who will be integral to driving high-level performance across Lovehoney Group. Partnering directly with the Marketing Director, your focus will be on defining and elevating our global social media presence across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. In this role, you will combine strategic leadership with hands-on creative direction to deliver platform-native, high-performing content that drives both cultural relevance and commercial impact. What you will do Own and lead the global social media strategy across key platforms, driving growth, engagement, and commercial performance. Set the creative direction for social content, ensuring it is platform-native, algorithm-aware, and optimised for performance. Act as a player-coach, guiding the team strategically while remaining close to content ideation and execution. Translate performance data, audience insights, and platform signals into actionable content improvements and strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally with Creative, Digital Advertising, Brand, and eCommerce teams to align social with broader business objectives. What you should bring Proven experience in a senior social media role with strong growth across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Deep understanding of platform algorithms, content distribution, and performance optimisation. Strong commercial mindset with the ability to link social activity to business outcomes. Experience leading and developing teams while maintaining a hands-on approach to content. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into action. What we can offer you A competitive salary that values your skills and expertise, because we know you deserve it. Secure your financial future with a comprehensive pension scheme, so you can enjoy peace of mind knowing you are taken care of. Keep your mind and body in top shape with a health cash plan and gym discounts, with £15 a month towards the gym of your choice. Treat yourself and your loved ones with our generous staff discounts and be rewarded for your hard work with our fantastic annual bonus scheme. Work with a company that cares about your well-being and success and join our supportive and dynamic team. Stay secure at work and at home with a complimentary 1Password Family account. All Lovehoney Group employees can invite up to five family members to join, offering your household a safe and simple way to manage passwords and sensitive information safely and easily. Our interview process CV review Interview with one of Talent Acquisition Team Members Hiring Manager Interview Task Hiring Team Interview and Task Presentation Lovehoney Group is an equal opportunities employer. We promise that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. If you require accommodations during the interview process due to a disability, please inform your Talent Acquisition Specialist so that we can ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. At Lovehoney Group, we embrace innovative technologies to enhance our recruitment process. We leverage artificial intelligence during screening interviews for CV reviews and note-taking. We prioritize transparency and respect your preferences, so you'll have the option to opt out of recording and AI-driven note-taking while still receiving full and fair consideration for the role. If we sparked your interest and you are open to embarking on your professional path with us, please visit our Lovehoney careers page to apply: Our privacy policy is available here:
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Lovehoney Group is the world's leading sexual wellbeing company, with the mission to elevate pleasure through innovative technologies, a data-driven approach, and foster creative and fresh perspectives on intimacy. We offer exciting brands with innovative, high-quality sex toys, lingerie, and accessories in a streamlined online shopping experience. At Lovehoney, we employ over 800 passionate and progressive individuals across 9 global offices, each person contributing a unique blend of talents to our diverse workforce. We are proud to be a company that thrives by doing things differently, challenging expectations and stereotypes while making a positive impact on our customers' lives. Join us at Lovehoney, where pleasure combines with creativity, data, and innovation! We are currently looking for a Senior Social Media Team Lead (Maternity Cover - 12 Months) who will be integral to driving high-level performance across Lovehoney Group. Partnering directly with the Marketing Director, your focus will be on defining and elevating our global social media presence across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. In this role, you will combine strategic leadership with hands-on creative direction to deliver platform-native, high-performing content that drives both cultural relevance and commercial impact. What you will do Own and lead the global social media strategy across key platforms, driving growth, engagement, and commercial performance. Set the creative direction for social content, ensuring it is platform-native, algorithm-aware, and optimised for performance. Act as a player-coach, guiding the team strategically while remaining close to content ideation and execution. Translate performance data, audience insights, and platform signals into actionable content improvements and strategy. Collaborate cross-functionally with Creative, Digital Advertising, Brand, and eCommerce teams to align social with broader business objectives. What you should bring Proven experience in a senior social media role with strong growth across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Deep understanding of platform algorithms, content distribution, and performance optimisation. Strong commercial mindset with the ability to link social activity to business outcomes. Experience leading and developing teams while maintaining a hands-on approach to content. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into action. What we can offer you A competitive salary that values your skills and expertise, because we know you deserve it. Secure your financial future with a comprehensive pension scheme, so you can enjoy peace of mind knowing you are taken care of. Keep your mind and body in top shape with a health cash plan and gym discounts, with £15 a month towards the gym of your choice. Treat yourself and your loved ones with our generous staff discounts and be rewarded for your hard work with our fantastic annual bonus scheme. Work with a company that cares about your well-being and success and join our supportive and dynamic team. Stay secure at work and at home with a complimentary 1Password Family account. All Lovehoney Group employees can invite up to five family members to join, offering your household a safe and simple way to manage passwords and sensitive information safely and easily. Our interview process CV review Interview with one of Talent Acquisition Team Members Hiring Manager Interview Task Hiring Team Interview and Task Presentation Lovehoney Group is an equal opportunities employer. We promise that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. If you require accommodations during the interview process due to a disability, please inform your Talent Acquisition Specialist so that we can ensure a smooth and inclusive experience for all candidates. At Lovehoney Group, we embrace innovative technologies to enhance our recruitment process. We leverage artificial intelligence during screening interviews for CV reviews and note-taking. We prioritize transparency and respect your preferences, so you'll have the option to opt out of recording and AI-driven note-taking while still receiving full and fair consideration for the role. If we sparked your interest and you are open to embarking on your professional path with us, please visit our Lovehoney careers page to apply: Our privacy policy is available here:
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role In this role within Engine's Product & Technology function, you'll run one or more subdomains in the Financial Crime area, ensuring successful product development throughout, as well as having oversight and involvement in the creation of new features. You'll also work closely with the wider product team, including contributing to the broader product roadmap. You'll have touch points with our existing and future clients to ensure we support them effectively. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy, client-facing requirements gathering & solution design, and product ownership in an Engineering context. What you'll get to do Take ownership of a best-in-class product by scoping out breakthrough features, and owning the end-to-end delivery of your sub-domain(s) in close alignment with the Product and Engineering domain leaders. Contribute to the overall Financial Crime roadmap with inputs from your subdomain(s). You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll manage deadlines and be responsible for proactively raising delivery risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You will be responsible for being the champion of the feature, telling different teams and clients about the product, and adapting your style of communication and materials to different stakeholders Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 2+ years of direct Product manager/owner experience, ideally in Financial Crime with a regulated bank. Experience working within a Financial Crime Operation is also beneficial. You have a drive to create great user experiences and have a good understanding of market trends in the world of Financial Crime. You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish and have gathered clear learnings on what went well and what didn't. You've then ensured the successful in-life maintenance of the feature (or project) going forward. Relevant experience in designing and implementing screening, counter fraud or anti money laundering systems. Experience working across different regions and jurisdictions is a plus. You are comfortable leading multiple workstreams on the go as well as presenting existing and new capabilities internally and externally to clients. You have experience working directly with APIs. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role In this role within Engine's Product & Technology function, you'll run one or more subdomains in the Financial Crime area, ensuring successful product development throughout, as well as having oversight and involvement in the creation of new features. You'll also work closely with the wider product team, including contributing to the broader product roadmap. You'll have touch points with our existing and future clients to ensure we support them effectively. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy, client-facing requirements gathering & solution design, and product ownership in an Engineering context. What you'll get to do Take ownership of a best-in-class product by scoping out breakthrough features, and owning the end-to-end delivery of your sub-domain(s) in close alignment with the Product and Engineering domain leaders. Contribute to the overall Financial Crime roadmap with inputs from your subdomain(s). You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll manage deadlines and be responsible for proactively raising delivery risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You will be responsible for being the champion of the feature, telling different teams and clients about the product, and adapting your style of communication and materials to different stakeholders Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 2+ years of direct Product manager/owner experience, ideally in Financial Crime with a regulated bank. Experience working within a Financial Crime Operation is also beneficial. You have a drive to create great user experiences and have a good understanding of market trends in the world of Financial Crime. You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish and have gathered clear learnings on what went well and what didn't. You've then ensured the successful in-life maintenance of the feature (or project) going forward. Relevant experience in designing and implementing screening, counter fraud or anti money laundering systems. Experience working across different regions and jurisdictions is a plus. You are comfortable leading multiple workstreams on the go as well as presenting existing and new capabilities internally and externally to clients. You have experience working directly with APIs. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. 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Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and projects and now looking to further develop your experience within a full-time project-based environment? If so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division and are currently seeking a Project Lead. You will be responsible for managing the de-risking client relationship for high profile and escalated client projects, together with supporting the client director and acting as the central point of contact for guidance. Working with the client director to prepare costings for new or pipeline project work across the De-risking teams, you will be fully responsible for: Assessing and managing flagged risks in pension scheme data, which may impact on effective project delivery. Constantly reviewing processes to identify any opportunities/ideas for change and discuss these with your De-risking Operational Director. Assessing any budget risks and escalate promptly as appropriate with a clear explanation of the risks and proposed remedial action. Lead on high profile and escalated projects, ensuring that assigned project tasks are completed in line with timescales set out in the project plans or otherwise agreed with the client at the required level of quality. Agree appropriate requirements, deadlines and budgets with client directors for assigned projects. Attend project review meetings and project kick off calls, where required. Develop a flexible method of communication to support client reporting. With demonstratable adaptability and an innovative approach to problem solving, together with ability to build relationships based on honesty, respect and encouragement to achieve success, it is essential that you possess: Strong DB/DC pensions knowledge and experience. Relevant experience in leading client projects Ability to develop and implement processes and improvements Advanced process awareness Ability to solve problems Analytical aptitude The role is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced in the administration of Defined Benefit schemes and projects and now looking to further develop your experience within a full-time project-based environment? If so, please read on! We are recruiting for a global leading financial services organisation who are heavily recruiting within their Data & De-risking Solutions division and are currently seeking a Project Lead. You will be responsible for managing the de-risking client relationship for high profile and escalated client projects, together with supporting the client director and acting as the central point of contact for guidance. Working with the client director to prepare costings for new or pipeline project work across the De-risking teams, you will be fully responsible for: Assessing and managing flagged risks in pension scheme data, which may impact on effective project delivery. Constantly reviewing processes to identify any opportunities/ideas for change and discuss these with your De-risking Operational Director. Assessing any budget risks and escalate promptly as appropriate with a clear explanation of the risks and proposed remedial action. Lead on high profile and escalated projects, ensuring that assigned project tasks are completed in line with timescales set out in the project plans or otherwise agreed with the client at the required level of quality. Agree appropriate requirements, deadlines and budgets with client directors for assigned projects. Attend project review meetings and project kick off calls, where required. Develop a flexible method of communication to support client reporting. With demonstratable adaptability and an innovative approach to problem solving, together with ability to build relationships based on honesty, respect and encouragement to achieve success, it is essential that you possess: Strong DB/DC pensions knowledge and experience. Relevant experience in leading client projects Ability to develop and implement processes and improvements Advanced process awareness Ability to solve problems Analytical aptitude The role is offered on a flexible hybrid working environment and can be based out of any of their UK based offices. Further information is available on application.
A Top 15 Accounting Practice is recruiting for a Transfer Pricing Director to join their team in Central London. The practice has reach a point in the development of its transfer pricing services, that it requires a Transfer Pricing Director who can lead this team, grow and develop transfer pricing as a national centre of excellence. As a Director you will be comfortable with: Developing and leading the transfer pricing relationship across our local and national client base which will include owner managed businesses, larger or more complex UK and international groups. Leading work and being actively involved in the provision of advisory projects to clients (both proactively and reactively), including clients of other departments and offices. Acting as one of the primary UK liaison people on transfer pricing with the global network. Proactively identifying opportunities to take additional services to clients and contacts. Leading and supporting business development initiatives to win new work and clients. Leading and overseeing the preparation of transfer pricing documentation, local and national files. Taking primary responsibility for the financial performance of the transfer pricing team for client and project work. Ensuring projects are delivered in a timely manner and profitably. Considering and managing risk in all interactions with clients. Showing a sense of urgency and understanding of how the delivery of work (including speed, attention to detail, and quality) impacts the Firm's ability to serve our clients. Technical Skills Advising mid-tier and multi-national corporates on their transfer pricing policies, strategies and documentation. Including preparation of local and master files. Advice on debt / interest deductibility as part of private equity or property transactions. Reviewing and advising on supply chain structures and the tax implications of group operations. Advising on functional analysis and appropriate transfer pricing methodologies. Benchmarking and the preparation of transfer pricing agreements. Transfer pricing work as part of transaction and due diligence projects. Risk and governance diagnostic reviews to identify risk areas and opportunities. HMRC enquiry support. Audit support on transfer pricing for large mid-tier and larger corporate audit clients. About you ACA/CTA or other relevant qualification. Significant transfer pricing experience in advisory and compliance projects. Experience of advising on debt / interest deductibility in relation to both UK and cross border structures. A track record of developing new work. A passion for client service. Display an energy and enthusiasm and a focus on achieving results. Enthusiasm, proactivity and happy to be challenged by a variety of different work. Ability to execute work efficiently, delivering excellent service and quality and bringing the full breadth of capability to support our clients. Very strong transfer pricing technical compliance and advisory knowledge. Act as a role model for members of the team, providing on-the-job coaching and training to more junior members of the team.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A Top 15 Accounting Practice is recruiting for a Transfer Pricing Director to join their team in Central London. The practice has reach a point in the development of its transfer pricing services, that it requires a Transfer Pricing Director who can lead this team, grow and develop transfer pricing as a national centre of excellence. As a Director you will be comfortable with: Developing and leading the transfer pricing relationship across our local and national client base which will include owner managed businesses, larger or more complex UK and international groups. Leading work and being actively involved in the provision of advisory projects to clients (both proactively and reactively), including clients of other departments and offices. Acting as one of the primary UK liaison people on transfer pricing with the global network. Proactively identifying opportunities to take additional services to clients and contacts. Leading and supporting business development initiatives to win new work and clients. Leading and overseeing the preparation of transfer pricing documentation, local and national files. Taking primary responsibility for the financial performance of the transfer pricing team for client and project work. Ensuring projects are delivered in a timely manner and profitably. Considering and managing risk in all interactions with clients. Showing a sense of urgency and understanding of how the delivery of work (including speed, attention to detail, and quality) impacts the Firm's ability to serve our clients. Technical Skills Advising mid-tier and multi-national corporates on their transfer pricing policies, strategies and documentation. Including preparation of local and master files. Advice on debt / interest deductibility as part of private equity or property transactions. Reviewing and advising on supply chain structures and the tax implications of group operations. Advising on functional analysis and appropriate transfer pricing methodologies. Benchmarking and the preparation of transfer pricing agreements. Transfer pricing work as part of transaction and due diligence projects. Risk and governance diagnostic reviews to identify risk areas and opportunities. HMRC enquiry support. Audit support on transfer pricing for large mid-tier and larger corporate audit clients. About you ACA/CTA or other relevant qualification. Significant transfer pricing experience in advisory and compliance projects. Experience of advising on debt / interest deductibility in relation to both UK and cross border structures. A track record of developing new work. A passion for client service. Display an energy and enthusiasm and a focus on achieving results. Enthusiasm, proactivity and happy to be challenged by a variety of different work. Ability to execute work efficiently, delivering excellent service and quality and bringing the full breadth of capability to support our clients. Very strong transfer pricing technical compliance and advisory knowledge. Act as a role model for members of the team, providing on-the-job coaching and training to more junior members of the team.
Sewell Wallis is working with an exceptional Doncaster based engineering business that is currently looking for an HR Manager to join their team. As a standalone Human Resources Manager, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer and work with the Senior Leadership Team and Department Managers. Ideally, they are looking for someone who is an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player, keen to own the HR function on a 4 days per week basis, which will include 1 day working from home. What will you be doing? Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team on delivering the HR agenda, continuously looking at improvement HR initiatives and changes for the business. Managing recruitment including contracts of employment, job descriptions, on-boarding and induction for new recruits Supporting managers on all areas of employee relations and performance management Full management and administration of the HR systems, payroll and benefits. Support salary reviews and pay changes Ensure compliance with HR data and GDPR requirements Employment contract management Support and facilitate training and long-term learning and development initiatives HR Policies and Procedures: Implementation of changes in legal requirements into policies procedures liaising with external HR support providers, and progressively improve HR policies towards best practice Develop HR reporting and analytics to inform decision making, conduct staff surveys. Support on ad-hoc HR related projects as required. What skills are we looking for? At least 3 years' working within a HR function Strong understanding of employment law, and recent changes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Suite Must be resilient, agile and confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholder Experience dealing with performance management issues Proven experience operating in a generalist HR role for a SME, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing company Grad CIPD, MCIPD qualified or working towards A proactive approach and a team player, self starter An adaptable attitude and ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Whats on offer? 24 days annual leave plus stat holidays and a bonus day for birthdays. Contributory pension from day one of employment Group Life Insurance (4 x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free on-site parking with electric charging points Save to buy share scheme (subject to time of joining) Cycle to work scheme 1 day WFH per week Healthcare cash plan (Medicash) Additional annual leave purchase scheme Please send us your CV below or contact Sue Wallis for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is working with an exceptional Doncaster based engineering business that is currently looking for an HR Manager to join their team. As a standalone Human Resources Manager, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer and work with the Senior Leadership Team and Department Managers. Ideally, they are looking for someone who is an enthusiastic, self-motivated team player, keen to own the HR function on a 4 days per week basis, which will include 1 day working from home. What will you be doing? Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team on delivering the HR agenda, continuously looking at improvement HR initiatives and changes for the business. Managing recruitment including contracts of employment, job descriptions, on-boarding and induction for new recruits Supporting managers on all areas of employee relations and performance management Full management and administration of the HR systems, payroll and benefits. Support salary reviews and pay changes Ensure compliance with HR data and GDPR requirements Employment contract management Support and facilitate training and long-term learning and development initiatives HR Policies and Procedures: Implementation of changes in legal requirements into policies procedures liaising with external HR support providers, and progressively improve HR policies towards best practice Develop HR reporting and analytics to inform decision making, conduct staff surveys. Support on ad-hoc HR related projects as required. What skills are we looking for? At least 3 years' working within a HR function Strong understanding of employment law, and recent changes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Suite Must be resilient, agile and confident in dealing with all levels of stakeholder Experience dealing with performance management issues Proven experience operating in a generalist HR role for a SME, ideally within an engineering or manufacturing company Grad CIPD, MCIPD qualified or working towards A proactive approach and a team player, self starter An adaptable attitude and ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Whats on offer? 24 days annual leave plus stat holidays and a bonus day for birthdays. Contributory pension from day one of employment Group Life Insurance (4 x salary) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Free on-site parking with electric charging points Save to buy share scheme (subject to time of joining) Cycle to work scheme 1 day WFH per week Healthcare cash plan (Medicash) Additional annual leave purchase scheme Please send us your CV below or contact Sue Wallis for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
A hugely exciting opportunity to join an international organisation on an interim basis, assuming responsibility for the EMEA finance function and overseeing teams across EMEA. This assignment plays a critical role in providing continuity, stabilisation, and structured knowledge transfer while supporting ongoing change and transformation projects. The interim cover will remain in place until someone has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis. Job Title: Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director (Knowledge Transfer & Transformation) Job Type: Interim Contract Location: EMEA (Hybrid working) Day Rate: £ Highly Competitive Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director, EMEA Benefits Competitive day rate Significant influence at senior leadership and regional decision making level Opportunity to lead and embed finance transformation across EMEA Key role in stabilisation, process improvement, and knowledge transfer Exposure to a fast scaling, international business environment Hybrid working Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director EMEA About The Role This is a rare opportunity for an experienced interim finance leader to step into a pivotal Regional Controller / Finance Director role during a period of transition. You will provide essential continuity across the EMEA finance function while supporting transformation, strengthening controls, and ensuring a smooth handover to the permanent structure. Operating at the heart of the EMEA leadership team, you will take ownership of financial performance, reporting, and governance while driving improvements across systems, processes, and team capability. A key focus of this assignment will be knowledge transfer, process documentation, and upskilling the regional finance team to ensure long term stability. This role requires a hands on, technically strong leader who can balance operational delivery with strategic oversight. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the senior interim finance lead across EMEA, partnering closely with regional leadership Ensuring continuity of financial performance and providing clear insight on risks, opportunities, and key drivers Leading all aspects of financial reporting in line with US GAAP and statutory requirements Strengthening forecasting, budgeting, and long range planning processes Enhancing revenue recognition and POC accounting in a high judgement environment Reviewing, improving, and embedding a robust financial control framework Leading and supporting transformation initiatives across systems, processes, and reporting Improving the quality, speed, and impact of management and executive reporting Optimising cash flow, treasury strategy, and working capital performance Supporting operations to improve profitability and project level performance Leading audits and ensuring a strong, compliant control environment Delivering structured knowledge transfer, process documentation, and capability building across the regional finance team The Successful Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director, EMEA Will Have: A proven track record in senior interim finance leadership roles within complex, multinational environments Deep expertise across controllership, FP&A, and financial strategy Strong technical grounding in US GAAP and financial governance Experience stabilising finance functions during periods of change A commercially minded approach with the ability to influence at executive level Demonstrated success in finance transformation and continuous improvement Advanced capability in Excel, Power BI, and financial modelling Experience with ERP systems Desirable: CPA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Experience in private equity backed or listed environments Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
A hugely exciting opportunity to join an international organisation on an interim basis, assuming responsibility for the EMEA finance function and overseeing teams across EMEA. This assignment plays a critical role in providing continuity, stabilisation, and structured knowledge transfer while supporting ongoing change and transformation projects. The interim cover will remain in place until someone has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis. Job Title: Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director (Knowledge Transfer & Transformation) Job Type: Interim Contract Location: EMEA (Hybrid working) Day Rate: £ Highly Competitive Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director, EMEA Benefits Competitive day rate Significant influence at senior leadership and regional decision making level Opportunity to lead and embed finance transformation across EMEA Key role in stabilisation, process improvement, and knowledge transfer Exposure to a fast scaling, international business environment Hybrid working Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director EMEA About The Role This is a rare opportunity for an experienced interim finance leader to step into a pivotal Regional Controller / Finance Director role during a period of transition. You will provide essential continuity across the EMEA finance function while supporting transformation, strengthening controls, and ensuring a smooth handover to the permanent structure. Operating at the heart of the EMEA leadership team, you will take ownership of financial performance, reporting, and governance while driving improvements across systems, processes, and team capability. A key focus of this assignment will be knowledge transfer, process documentation, and upskilling the regional finance team to ensure long term stability. This role requires a hands on, technically strong leader who can balance operational delivery with strategic oversight. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the senior interim finance lead across EMEA, partnering closely with regional leadership Ensuring continuity of financial performance and providing clear insight on risks, opportunities, and key drivers Leading all aspects of financial reporting in line with US GAAP and statutory requirements Strengthening forecasting, budgeting, and long range planning processes Enhancing revenue recognition and POC accounting in a high judgement environment Reviewing, improving, and embedding a robust financial control framework Leading and supporting transformation initiatives across systems, processes, and reporting Improving the quality, speed, and impact of management and executive reporting Optimising cash flow, treasury strategy, and working capital performance Supporting operations to improve profitability and project level performance Leading audits and ensuring a strong, compliant control environment Delivering structured knowledge transfer, process documentation, and capability building across the regional finance team The Successful Interim Regional Controller / Finance Director, EMEA Will Have: A proven track record in senior interim finance leadership roles within complex, multinational environments Deep expertise across controllership, FP&A, and financial strategy Strong technical grounding in US GAAP and financial governance Experience stabilising finance functions during periods of change A commercially minded approach with the ability to influence at executive level Demonstrated success in finance transformation and continuous improvement Advanced capability in Excel, Power BI, and financial modelling Experience with ERP systems Desirable: CPA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Experience in private equity backed or listed environments Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Associate Director - Employment Tax, Top 10 Firm Edinburgh or Glasgow Competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible Benefits Do you want to lead and shape an Employment Tax practice across Scotland? Ready for a genuine pathway to Director / Partner with real autonomy? Enjoy high-level advisory work with major employers and national visibility? Benefits: Clear progression to Director / Partner Scotland-wide leadership remit with national influence High-quality advisory-led work (not compliance-heavy) Flexible working and excellent benefits package Strong, inclusive culture with long-term succession planning Your new firm: Our client is a Top 10 global professional services firm with a strong UK presence, spanning 14 offices, 3,400+ professionals and 190 partners . With a clear purpose and long-term growth strategy, the firm is investing heavily in its Employment Tax offering , particularly in Scotland, following planned senior transitions and increasing client demand. This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, leadership-level role within a high-performing national practice, working closely with Partners to shape the future of the Scottish market. Your new role: As an Associate Director in Employment Tax , you will take a lead role across the Scottish practice, based in Edinburgh or Glasgow , while also contributing to the UK-wide service line . You'll oversee complex advisory projects, lead key client relationships, drive business development, and play a central role in practice growth, succession planning and team development . This role is ideally suited to a strong Senior Manager ready to step into broader leadership . Key responsibilities include: Leading the Employment Tax function in Scotland , supporting growth across Edinburgh and Glasgow Acting as a senior technical specialist across PAYE, NIC, benefits, IR35, CIS, employment status, reward and HMRC enquiries Delivering high-profile advisory work for major employers across financial services, energy, technology, retail, family business and public sector Building trusted adviser relationships with Boards, CFOs, HR and Reward leaders Driving business development, proposals, tenders and market initiatives Representing the firm at Scottish industry events and professional bodies Managing, mentoring and developing the Scottish Employment Tax team Supporting national strategy and wider UK leadership initiatives To be successful in this role, you'll need: Significant UK Employment Tax experience Strong technical expertise across PAYE, NIC, benefits, reward, IR35, CIS and HMRC compliance Proven experience leading complex advisory engagements and senior client relationships Demonstrable leadership capability with a collaborative, commercial mindset Experience contributing to business development or market growth CTA qualified (preferred) or equivalent depth of employment tax expertise Confidence operating at senior stakeholder and leadership level Benefits: Senior leadership role with real influence and autonomy Defined progression to Director / Partner Exposure to some of the most interesting Employment Tax work in the UK Competitive salary, bonus and flexible benefits Supportive, inclusive culture with national visibility Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Associate Director - Employment Tax, Top 10 Firm Edinburgh or Glasgow Competitive Salary + Bonus + Flexible Benefits Do you want to lead and shape an Employment Tax practice across Scotland? Ready for a genuine pathway to Director / Partner with real autonomy? Enjoy high-level advisory work with major employers and national visibility? Benefits: Clear progression to Director / Partner Scotland-wide leadership remit with national influence High-quality advisory-led work (not compliance-heavy) Flexible working and excellent benefits package Strong, inclusive culture with long-term succession planning Your new firm: Our client is a Top 10 global professional services firm with a strong UK presence, spanning 14 offices, 3,400+ professionals and 190 partners . With a clear purpose and long-term growth strategy, the firm is investing heavily in its Employment Tax offering , particularly in Scotland, following planned senior transitions and increasing client demand. This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, leadership-level role within a high-performing national practice, working closely with Partners to shape the future of the Scottish market. Your new role: As an Associate Director in Employment Tax , you will take a lead role across the Scottish practice, based in Edinburgh or Glasgow , while also contributing to the UK-wide service line . You'll oversee complex advisory projects, lead key client relationships, drive business development, and play a central role in practice growth, succession planning and team development . This role is ideally suited to a strong Senior Manager ready to step into broader leadership . Key responsibilities include: Leading the Employment Tax function in Scotland , supporting growth across Edinburgh and Glasgow Acting as a senior technical specialist across PAYE, NIC, benefits, IR35, CIS, employment status, reward and HMRC enquiries Delivering high-profile advisory work for major employers across financial services, energy, technology, retail, family business and public sector Building trusted adviser relationships with Boards, CFOs, HR and Reward leaders Driving business development, proposals, tenders and market initiatives Representing the firm at Scottish industry events and professional bodies Managing, mentoring and developing the Scottish Employment Tax team Supporting national strategy and wider UK leadership initiatives To be successful in this role, you'll need: Significant UK Employment Tax experience Strong technical expertise across PAYE, NIC, benefits, reward, IR35, CIS and HMRC compliance Proven experience leading complex advisory engagements and senior client relationships Demonstrable leadership capability with a collaborative, commercial mindset Experience contributing to business development or market growth CTA qualified (preferred) or equivalent depth of employment tax expertise Confidence operating at senior stakeholder and leadership level Benefits: Senior leadership role with real influence and autonomy Defined progression to Director / Partner Exposure to some of the most interesting Employment Tax work in the UK Competitive salary, bonus and flexible benefits Supportive, inclusive culture with national visibility Want to find out more? Drop an email to or call As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
A regional FD role for a high growth Data Centre developer and operator Your new company A high growth Data Centre developer, is looking to hire a FP&A focused Regional FD to come in and drive long term process improvement in a continually growing organisation, managing a team in London as the business looks to expand in the UK and across Europe Your new role The role will be part of a very impressive senior team and will need to be ready to work in a varied environment where everyone is aligned to company development, and you can have true influence across a growing team. Core duties will include: Ultimate full ownership of the delivery and process of building a commercial finance function in the region Management of team, reporting to MD for the regional Preparation and execution of strategic growth initiatives - including presentations, working capital report etc Board reporting Working with central team for half and full year audit Ensure constant and successful liaison with finance team and operations across region Financial planning and analysis What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified finance professional ideally from a high growth business, with clear demonstrable experience leading a regional, growing team, managing and developing finance professionals including FP&A and reporting What you'll get in return Part of a very impressive management team, this is a real long-term opportunity to work with experienced professionals and utilise experience gained. 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. #
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
A regional FD role for a high growth Data Centre developer and operator Your new company A high growth Data Centre developer, is looking to hire a FP&A focused Regional FD to come in and drive long term process improvement in a continually growing organisation, managing a team in London as the business looks to expand in the UK and across Europe Your new role The role will be part of a very impressive senior team and will need to be ready to work in a varied environment where everyone is aligned to company development, and you can have true influence across a growing team. Core duties will include: Ultimate full ownership of the delivery and process of building a commercial finance function in the region Management of team, reporting to MD for the regional Preparation and execution of strategic growth initiatives - including presentations, working capital report etc Board reporting Working with central team for half and full year audit Ensure constant and successful liaison with finance team and operations across region Financial planning and analysis What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified finance professional ideally from a high growth business, with clear demonstrable experience leading a regional, growing team, managing and developing finance professionals including FP&A and reporting What you'll get in return Part of a very impressive management team, this is a real long-term opportunity to work with experienced professionals and utilise experience gained. 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. #
