Senior Fire Safety Assurance Manager - London and South East - Salary c 70k plus car/allowance. Working for a well respected Facilities Management company, they are looking for a highly competent Fire Safety specialist. You'll be joining a dynamic and growing central engineering function, with the ability to work autonomously, and within an established group of Subject Matter Experts. Our team sets the standards and strives to deliver more centrally, to support our operational colleagues. Acting as the Senior Fire Safety Assurance Manager for the South East and London, you'll be supporting around 150 million of contracts (turn over) per year. The purpose of this role is to develop guidance and policy documents, de-mystifying the fire disciplines, and work with our operational technical staff to implement these documents, ensuring compliance with the relevant standards. You'll also provide advice to strategic leaders and Subject Matter Expert support to the Divisions Operational teams regarding all aspects of Fire Safety Compliance. The Sustainable Facilities Management Division incorporates a broad spectrum of customer contracts including Manufacturing, Transport, Central Government, Industrial, Retail, Leisure, Healthcare, Education and Corporate. The role will support all sectors including the specific requirements of PFI. The successful candidate will lead on the development of governance processes associated with our fire safety management systems across our South Eastern portfolio. Member of recognised professional body in relation to Fire Safety Management Significant, detailed knowledge of Fire Safety Compliance requirements, and an ability to take these requirements and clearly articulate them to non-technical staff Recognised qualification in a fire safety discipline with a minimum of 10 years' experience working in a senior Fire Safety Management role Good working knowledge in building fire safety and building engineering services At least 10 years' experience within the building/fire safety industry at Management level The post holder must have significant Fire Safety experience (over 10 years) and be proficient at drafting detailed Fire Safety technical reports and be able to support and actively lead accident or operational incident investigations, that may have caused injury to personnel or an interruption to our customer's operations, through Fires. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Mar 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Fire Safety Assurance Manager - London and South East - Salary c 70k plus car/allowance. Working for a well respected Facilities Management company, they are looking for a highly competent Fire Safety specialist. You'll be joining a dynamic and growing central engineering function, with the ability to work autonomously, and within an established group of Subject Matter Experts. Our team sets the standards and strives to deliver more centrally, to support our operational colleagues. Acting as the Senior Fire Safety Assurance Manager for the South East and London, you'll be supporting around 150 million of contracts (turn over) per year. The purpose of this role is to develop guidance and policy documents, de-mystifying the fire disciplines, and work with our operational technical staff to implement these documents, ensuring compliance with the relevant standards. You'll also provide advice to strategic leaders and Subject Matter Expert support to the Divisions Operational teams regarding all aspects of Fire Safety Compliance. The Sustainable Facilities Management Division incorporates a broad spectrum of customer contracts including Manufacturing, Transport, Central Government, Industrial, Retail, Leisure, Healthcare, Education and Corporate. The role will support all sectors including the specific requirements of PFI. The successful candidate will lead on the development of governance processes associated with our fire safety management systems across our South Eastern portfolio. Member of recognised professional body in relation to Fire Safety Management Significant, detailed knowledge of Fire Safety Compliance requirements, and an ability to take these requirements and clearly articulate them to non-technical staff Recognised qualification in a fire safety discipline with a minimum of 10 years' experience working in a senior Fire Safety Management role Good working knowledge in building fire safety and building engineering services At least 10 years' experience within the building/fire safety industry at Management level The post holder must have significant Fire Safety experience (over 10 years) and be proficient at drafting detailed Fire Safety technical reports and be able to support and actively lead accident or operational incident investigations, that may have caused injury to personnel or an interruption to our customer's operations, through Fires. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Senior Tax Manager Leeds / Manchester (Hybrid) £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Other Benefits An exciting opportunity to join a large international organisation as a Senior Tax Manager, taking ownership of the UK and EU tax function within a collaborative and commercially focused finance team.This role offers strong visibility across the business, working closely with senior leadership to provide tax insight, manage risk, and support strategic growth across multiple jurisdictions. The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the local tax function, ensuring compliance across UK and EU entities while providing strategic tax guidance to support commercial decision-making. This is a broad role combining tax governance, compliance, advisory, and stakeholder engagement, with exposure to operational and strategic matters across the business.Day to Day: Leading ongoing development of the Group's UK & EU tax strategy Ensuring compliance with UK and EU tax regulations Managing relationships with HMRC and other tax authorities Providing technical Tax guidance across internal teams Supporting cross-border activity including import/export and multi-jurisdictional transactions Managing R&D tax credit processes and tax forecasting activities Supporting M&A projects Ensuring accurate tax treatment within financial statements and group reporting About You ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong experience across UK corporate tax and VAT Exposure to international or European tax matters would be beneficial Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Commercial mindset with the ability to translate technical tax matters into practical business advice Benefits Option to buy additional holiday Birthday off every year Annual wellbeing day Paid charity day Competitive pension scheme Employee recognition and benefits platform For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Aleksandra Taranovskaja and for our privacy policy.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager Leeds / Manchester (Hybrid) £70,000 - £80,000 + Bonus + Other Benefits An exciting opportunity to join a large international organisation as a Senior Tax Manager, taking ownership of the UK and EU tax function within a collaborative and commercially focused finance team.This role offers strong visibility across the business, working closely with senior leadership to provide tax insight, manage risk, and support strategic growth across multiple jurisdictions. The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will lead the local tax function, ensuring compliance across UK and EU entities while providing strategic tax guidance to support commercial decision-making. This is a broad role combining tax governance, compliance, advisory, and stakeholder engagement, with exposure to operational and strategic matters across the business.Day to Day: Leading ongoing development of the Group's UK & EU tax strategy Ensuring compliance with UK and EU tax regulations Managing relationships with HMRC and other tax authorities Providing technical Tax guidance across internal teams Supporting cross-border activity including import/export and multi-jurisdictional transactions Managing R&D tax credit processes and tax forecasting activities Supporting M&A projects Ensuring accurate tax treatment within financial statements and group reporting About You ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified (or equivalent experience) Strong experience across UK corporate tax and VAT Exposure to international or European tax matters would be beneficial Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Commercial mindset with the ability to translate technical tax matters into practical business advice Benefits Option to buy additional holiday Birthday off every year Annual wellbeing day Paid charity day Competitive pension scheme Employee recognition and benefits platform For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Aleksandra Taranovskaja and for our privacy policy.
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . Job Purpose As an Internal Audit Manager within the Banking Risk Consulting Team, you will be responsible for planning, fieldwork, delivery and finalisation of internal audit engagements, leading a team of Assistant Manager and Senior Consultants and presenting at Audit Committees, to a range of banking and building society clients. Primarily, the team provide outsourced and co-sourced internal audit services, however, we also provide (or support other teams with the delivery of) a range of risk-based engagements including corporate governance reviews and External Quality Assessments. Having experienced significant growth, the team are looking for a motivated individual, who will have excellent opportunities for progression. Core Responsibilities Management of a portfolio of clients, including overseeing the preparation and delivery of Internal Audit plan, Risk Assessments, client engagement, committee presentation and reporting. Performance and management of internal audit fieldwork along with supporting a team of internal auditors including assistant manager and senior consultants, Preparation and review of draft internal audit reports and other deliverables. Leading opening and closing meetings with key client contacts (Exco). Developing and maintaining good relationships with clients. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work Lead the preparation of client proposals / pitches. Ensure Quality and Risk standards and procedures are maintained across the team. Attributes, Knowledge &Experience Holds either ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII (or equivalent) qualification. Experience of planning, delivering and managing internal audit fieldwork. Experience of managing a portfolio of Banking and Financial Services Internal Audit clients. Experience of delivering and leading reviews such as - Underwriting and Credit Risk Management Enterprise Risk Management Deposit and Card operations Compliance Framework reviews Third party Risk Management Payment operations Good understanding of the UK regulations applicable to Financial Services (specifically Banks, Building Societies and non-bank lenders). Good understanding of requirements under MCOBs for Regulated loans Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues. Should have experience of presenting at Audit Committees Good interpersonal, client handling and project management skills. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow , belong and impact . Job Purpose As an Internal Audit Manager within the Banking Risk Consulting Team, you will be responsible for planning, fieldwork, delivery and finalisation of internal audit engagements, leading a team of Assistant Manager and Senior Consultants and presenting at Audit Committees, to a range of banking and building society clients. Primarily, the team provide outsourced and co-sourced internal audit services, however, we also provide (or support other teams with the delivery of) a range of risk-based engagements including corporate governance reviews and External Quality Assessments. Having experienced significant growth, the team are looking for a motivated individual, who will have excellent opportunities for progression. Core Responsibilities Management of a portfolio of clients, including overseeing the preparation and delivery of Internal Audit plan, Risk Assessments, client engagement, committee presentation and reporting. Performance and management of internal audit fieldwork along with supporting a team of internal auditors including assistant manager and senior consultants, Preparation and review of draft internal audit reports and other deliverables. Leading opening and closing meetings with key client contacts (Exco). Developing and maintaining good relationships with clients. Providing on-the-job training and supervision of junior team members. Identify opportunities and prospects for new work Lead the preparation of client proposals / pitches. Ensure Quality and Risk standards and procedures are maintained across the team. Attributes, Knowledge &Experience Holds either ACA, CA, ACCA, IIA or CII (or equivalent) qualification. Experience of planning, delivering and managing internal audit fieldwork. Experience of managing a portfolio of Banking and Financial Services Internal Audit clients. Experience of delivering and leading reviews such as - Underwriting and Credit Risk Management Enterprise Risk Management Deposit and Card operations Compliance Framework reviews Third party Risk Management Payment operations Good understanding of the UK regulations applicable to Financial Services (specifically Banks, Building Societies and non-bank lenders). Good understanding of requirements under MCOBs for Regulated loans Strong communication and report writing skills; the candidate will also be a confident speaker to deliver effective training sessions and webinars both to client/colleagues. Should have experience of presenting at Audit Committees Good interpersonal, client handling and project management skills. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Head Of Housing Location: Delamere Street, CW1 2JZ Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 39.53 Per Hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction for Housing Services within the Council. Lead the development and delivery of the Council s housing strategy in line with corporate objectives and statutory requirements. Oversee housing operations including homelessness prevention, housing advice, allocations, temporary accommodation, and housing standards. Ensure compliance with all relevant housing legislation, regulatory frameworks, and safeguarding responsibilities. Act as the Council s lead advisor on housing policy, strategy, and service delivery. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial control, value for money, and efficient resource allocation. Drive service improvement, transformation initiatives, and performance management across housing services. Build and maintain strong partnerships with registered providers, developers, voluntary sector organisations, and other stakeholders. Lead, motivate, and develop senior managers and wider housing teams to deliver high-quality, customer-focused services. Represent the Council at regional meetings, partnerships, and external forums. Prepare and present reports, briefings, and recommendations to senior leadership and elected members. Ensure robust risk management, governance, and performance reporting arrangements are in place. Person Specification Must Have Significant senior leadership experience within a housing or local authority environment. In-depth knowledge of housing legislation, homelessness duties, and regulatory requirements. Proven experience of strategic planning and delivering housing services at scale. Strong financial management experience, including budget oversight and resource planning. Demonstrated ability to lead organisational change and service transformation. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and developing high-performing services. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior level. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentations. Evidence of delivering measurable service improvements and performance outcomes. Eligibility to work in the UK. Nice to Have Relevant professional qualification in Housing, Public Administration, Planning, or related discipline. Experience working within a politically sensitive environment. Knowledge of regional housing markets and development frameworks. Experience working collaboratively with housing associations and private sector partners. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIH or equivalent). Experience leading digital transformation or innovation within housing services. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hireSrs to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Head Of Housing Location: Delamere Street, CW1 2JZ Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £ 39.53 Per Hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction for Housing Services within the Council. Lead the development and delivery of the Council s housing strategy in line with corporate objectives and statutory requirements. Oversee housing operations including homelessness prevention, housing advice, allocations, temporary accommodation, and housing standards. Ensure compliance with all relevant housing legislation, regulatory frameworks, and safeguarding responsibilities. Act as the Council s lead advisor on housing policy, strategy, and service delivery. Manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial control, value for money, and efficient resource allocation. Drive service improvement, transformation initiatives, and performance management across housing services. Build and maintain strong partnerships with registered providers, developers, voluntary sector organisations, and other stakeholders. Lead, motivate, and develop senior managers and wider housing teams to deliver high-quality, customer-focused services. Represent the Council at regional meetings, partnerships, and external forums. Prepare and present reports, briefings, and recommendations to senior leadership and elected members. Ensure robust risk management, governance, and performance reporting arrangements are in place. Person Specification Must Have Significant senior leadership experience within a housing or local authority environment. In-depth knowledge of housing legislation, homelessness duties, and regulatory requirements. Proven experience of strategic planning and delivering housing services at scale. Strong financial management experience, including budget oversight and resource planning. Demonstrated ability to lead organisational change and service transformation. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and developing high-performing services. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior level. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentations. Evidence of delivering measurable service improvements and performance outcomes. Eligibility to work in the UK. Nice to Have Relevant professional qualification in Housing, Public Administration, Planning, or related discipline. Experience working within a politically sensitive environment. Knowledge of regional housing markets and development frameworks. Experience working collaboratively with housing associations and private sector partners. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIH or equivalent). Experience leading digital transformation or innovation within housing services. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability specific organizations or hireSrs to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Senior Housing Portfolio Manager (Institutional Client) £90,000 - £105,000 London Would you like to join Hyde as a Senior Housing Portfolio Manager and make a real impact in Housing? Previous experience in a similar role, managing a housing contract, ideally within a corporate environment is essential. Hyde is looking for a Senior Housing Portfolio Manager to lead the operational delivery of a prestigious institutional client's affordable homes portfolio. This is a senior, high-profile role where you'll oversee national management contracts, ensuring customers and leaseholders receive exceptional, compliant, and customer-focused services. You'll work closely with Hyde Management Services and act as the trusted advisor to the business, driving governance, performance oversight, and reporting. From monitoring KPIs to ensuring regulatory compliance, you'll make sure services are delivered efficiently, financial targets are met, and customers thrive in safe, well-managed homes. What you'll do: Oversee an institutional client housing contract, ensuring it meets customer, regulatory and financial requirements. Maintain a performance framework and provide clear reports for senior leaders. Coordinate support services and update stakeholders on relevant policy or legislation changes. Act as senior escalation point for service issues and lead customer/stakeholder communications. Strengthen customer insight and ensure smooth, compliant onboarding of new homes. Ensure compliance with legislation, regulatory standards and Health & Safety requirements. Maintain strong risk, governance and compliance controls. Keep performance, property and customer data accurate and use insights to drive improvement. Produce reliable reporting tools and review performance to support continuous improvement. Support financial objectives, assist with budgeting, identify efficiencies and ensure accurate records for sound financial decisions. About You: Experience managing major housing or property-related contracts on behalf of corporate clients Strong understanding of KPIs, contractual obligations, and regulatory compliance. Ability to lead performance frameworks, identify trends, and implement improvements. Exceptional stakeholder management skills and experience reporting to senior boards. Previous experience of managing large private sector housing contracts Make a difference At Hyde, you'll have the opportunity to work with corporate clients and partners to support the delivery of high-quality rented homes across the UK. This role offers the chance to influence governance, compliance and assurance within a growing portfolio, working with senior stakeholders across investment partners, managing agents and Hyde teams. Join us and build a career where your skills matter, your ideas are heard, and you can help shape thriving, inclusive communities for the future. Why join Hyde? Excellent pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Life assurance Award-winning flexible benefits platform Support for learning and career development 35 Hour working week (9-5) We're Inclusive, Diversity, inclusion and accessibility Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to life at Hyde. We're committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. Our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve, ensuring that different perspectives are represented in decision-making, service delivery, and the way we shape our organisation. By fostering an environment where all voices are heard and valued, we can better understand the needs of our communities and deliver services that are fair, accessible and impactful. As a Disability Confident Employer, we're happy to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Housing Portfolio Manager (Institutional Client) £90,000 - £105,000 London Would you like to join Hyde as a Senior Housing Portfolio Manager and make a real impact in Housing? Previous experience in a similar role, managing a housing contract, ideally within a corporate environment is essential. Hyde is looking for a Senior Housing Portfolio Manager to lead the operational delivery of a prestigious institutional client's affordable homes portfolio. This is a senior, high-profile role where you'll oversee national management contracts, ensuring customers and leaseholders receive exceptional, compliant, and customer-focused services. You'll work closely with Hyde Management Services and act as the trusted advisor to the business, driving governance, performance oversight, and reporting. From monitoring KPIs to ensuring regulatory compliance, you'll make sure services are delivered efficiently, financial targets are met, and customers thrive in safe, well-managed homes. What you'll do: Oversee an institutional client housing contract, ensuring it meets customer, regulatory and financial requirements. Maintain a performance framework and provide clear reports for senior leaders. Coordinate support services and update stakeholders on relevant policy or legislation changes. Act as senior escalation point for service issues and lead customer/stakeholder communications. Strengthen customer insight and ensure smooth, compliant onboarding of new homes. Ensure compliance with legislation, regulatory standards and Health & Safety requirements. Maintain strong risk, governance and compliance controls. Keep performance, property and customer data accurate and use insights to drive improvement. Produce reliable reporting tools and review performance to support continuous improvement. Support financial objectives, assist with budgeting, identify efficiencies and ensure accurate records for sound financial decisions. About You: Experience managing major housing or property-related contracts on behalf of corporate clients Strong understanding of KPIs, contractual obligations, and regulatory compliance. Ability to lead performance frameworks, identify trends, and implement improvements. Exceptional stakeholder management skills and experience reporting to senior boards. Previous experience of managing large private sector housing contracts Make a difference At Hyde, you'll have the opportunity to work with corporate clients and partners to support the delivery of high-quality rented homes across the UK. This role offers the chance to influence governance, compliance and assurance within a growing portfolio, working with senior stakeholders across investment partners, managing agents and Hyde teams. Join us and build a career where your skills matter, your ideas are heard, and you can help shape thriving, inclusive communities for the future. Why join Hyde? Excellent pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Life assurance Award-winning flexible benefits platform Support for learning and career development 35 Hour working week (9-5) We're Inclusive, Diversity, inclusion and accessibility Equity, diversity and inclusion are central to life at Hyde. We're committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. Our aim is to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve, ensuring that different perspectives are represented in decision-making, service delivery, and the way we shape our organisation. By fostering an environment where all voices are heard and valued, we can better understand the needs of our communities and deliver services that are fair, accessible and impactful. As a Disability Confident Employer, we're happy to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace.
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. In Europe, Forvis Mazars has developed a leading team in Corporate Treasury Advisory with 60+ dedicated consultants supporting Treasury & Financing departments or CFO in 4 mains areas: (i) Treasury Transformation, (ii) Liquidity Optimisation; (iii) Financial Risk Management; and (iv) Operational Support. Forvis Mazars Group has recently launched a strategic initiative to boost the development of this Corporate Treasury Advisory practice with the objective to double its size within 3 years leveraging on strong existing expertise and Forvis Mazars footprint. The Opportunity Forvis Mazars is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join our London team to help lead and deliver client engagements focused on Treasury Management Systems (TMS), bank connectivity and payments (including Bank Communication Tools / payment platforms). This role is ideal for someone with hands-on TMS and/or payments platform implementation experience who enjoys being client-facing, translating requirements into clear deliverables and shaping practical solutions. Where this role sits: The Assistant Manager / Manager role sits within our UK Treasury Advisory team and typically reports into an Associate Director / Director / Partner. Key Responsibilities Main activities for the role include: Participate and oversee the delivery of TMS and bank connectivity / payments (BCT) assignments (selection, implementation / PMO, optimisation, configuration, administration support, upgrades, audit, etc.), ensuring client expectations are exceeded and quality standards are met. Translate client requirements into clear deliverables and practical recommendations. Contribute to UK go-to-market initiatives to develop new opportunities related to TMS and BCT in the UK (marketing campaign, events, publication, direct approach). Identify, negotiate and secure business opportunities with the support existing Treasury Advisory teams and local partners. Support team and capability build in the UK and collaborate with Corporate Treasury Advisory colleagues across Europe. Your Profile Essential Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience in treasury technology / treasury transformation (consulting or in-house), with hands-on exposure to TMS and/or payments platform delivery. Certified with one or more TMS platforms, such as Kyriba , ION , FIS , GTreasury (or similar). Experience leading workstreams / engagements across requirements, solution design, governance/PMO, testing/UAT and go-live readiness. Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills; comfortable with Treasury/Finance/IT audiences. Ability to turn ambiguity into structured decisions, plans and deliverables. Fluent English (written and spoken). Desirable Hands-on experience leading bank connectivity and payment factory workstreams: SWIFT / host-to-host / APIs, payment factory concepts, bank onboarding. Familiarity with treasury operating model/process redesign alongside systems. Knowledge of the UK treasury ecosystem (ACT, banks, vendors). People leadership (coaching / informal line management). What We Offer A chance to help build a growing UK treasury technology capability, backed by a strong and established European treasury advisory team. High-impact client work across treasury transformation, technology and payments. Significant autonomy and responsibility with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Training and development programs in a collaborative international environment. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. In Europe, Forvis Mazars has developed a leading team in Corporate Treasury Advisory with 60+ dedicated consultants supporting Treasury & Financing departments or CFO in 4 mains areas: (i) Treasury Transformation, (ii) Liquidity Optimisation; (iii) Financial Risk Management; and (iv) Operational Support. Forvis Mazars Group has recently launched a strategic initiative to boost the development of this Corporate Treasury Advisory practice with the objective to double its size within 3 years leveraging on strong existing expertise and Forvis Mazars footprint. The Opportunity Forvis Mazars is looking for an Assistant Manager or Manager to join our London team to help lead and deliver client engagements focused on Treasury Management Systems (TMS), bank connectivity and payments (including Bank Communication Tools / payment platforms). This role is ideal for someone with hands-on TMS and/or payments platform implementation experience who enjoys being client-facing, translating requirements into clear deliverables and shaping practical solutions. Where this role sits: The Assistant Manager / Manager role sits within our UK Treasury Advisory team and typically reports into an Associate Director / Director / Partner. Key Responsibilities Main activities for the role include: Participate and oversee the delivery of TMS and bank connectivity / payments (BCT) assignments (selection, implementation / PMO, optimisation, configuration, administration support, upgrades, audit, etc.), ensuring client expectations are exceeded and quality standards are met. Translate client requirements into clear deliverables and practical recommendations. Contribute to UK go-to-market initiatives to develop new opportunities related to TMS and BCT in the UK (marketing campaign, events, publication, direct approach). Identify, negotiate and secure business opportunities with the support existing Treasury Advisory teams and local partners. Support team and capability build in the UK and collaborate with Corporate Treasury Advisory colleagues across Europe. Your Profile Essential Minimum of 4 to 5 years' experience in treasury technology / treasury transformation (consulting or in-house), with hands-on exposure to TMS and/or payments platform delivery. Certified with one or more TMS platforms, such as Kyriba , ION , FIS , GTreasury (or similar). Experience leading workstreams / engagements across requirements, solution design, governance/PMO, testing/UAT and go-live readiness. Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills; comfortable with Treasury/Finance/IT audiences. Ability to turn ambiguity into structured decisions, plans and deliverables. Fluent English (written and spoken). Desirable Hands-on experience leading bank connectivity and payment factory workstreams: SWIFT / host-to-host / APIs, payment factory concepts, bank onboarding. Familiarity with treasury operating model/process redesign alongside systems. Knowledge of the UK treasury ecosystem (ACT, banks, vendors). People leadership (coaching / informal line management). What We Offer A chance to help build a growing UK treasury technology capability, backed by a strong and established European treasury advisory team. High-impact client work across treasury transformation, technology and payments. Significant autonomy and responsibility with clear progression opportunities. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements. Training and development programs in a collaborative international environment. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.
Delivery Manager, Transformation Governance (FCSF129) Contract: 12-month fixed term, working 35 hours per week (Arts Council also recognises the benefit of flexible working as a valued part of the way we work, and welcome applications from individuals who require flexibility) Salary: £38,689 per annum plus benefits including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible and hybrid working. Location: Manchester (The role will be based in Manchester; however, we are operating a hybrid way of working and support our staff to make use of remote working options when combined with regular on-site contact days with other members of the team, normally 1-2 days a week) Introduction We are looking for a Delivery Manager - Transformation Governance to join our Corporate Services Directorate and play a key role in supporting Arts Council England's transformation activity. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a growing Programme Management Office (PMO) function, helping to bring clarity, consistency and momentum to a portfolio of complex change initiatives. You'll be part of a collaborative and evolving team focused on improving how we deliver change across the organisation. Arts Council England invests in creativity and culture so that everyone in England can experience and benefit from it. Joining us means being part of a mission-driven organisation that values inclusion, collaboration and continuous improvement. Role Details In this role, you will support the effective governance and delivery of transformation activity across Arts Council. You'll work closely with programme and PMO leadership, delivery teams and service owners to ensure that project and programme management approaches are applied in a way that is practical, proportionate and accessible. You will lead the day-to-day operation of transformation governance, supporting teams to understand expectations and apply consistent tools and processes. You'll help track progress, risks, dependencies and delivery confidence across multiple projects, ensuring that issues are identified early in complex delivery environments. A key part of the role will be shaping clear, accessible reporting and assurance. You'll translate delivery activity into meaningful insight for a range of audiences, including senior leaders, using plain English and focusing on what matters most. You'll also act as a bridge between experienced delivery professionals and colleagues who may be newer to agile or formal project management approaches-offering practical support, encouraging shared understanding and helping remove barriers to delivery. We're looking for someone who brings experience of working in delivery, project or programme environments within complex organisations, ideally involving transformation or change. You'll be confident working within governance structures, politically aware, and able to collaborate effectively across teams. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to adapt your approach to different levels of delivery maturity. A good understanding of project and programme management principles, including agile ways of working, will help you succeed in this role. Equality Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Arts Council are committed to being an inclusive employer, building an inclusive workplace, and recruiting a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. However, you identify, and whatever background you bring with you, we welcome you to apply for a role at Arts Council. If there are any adjustments that would support you in your application, please do let us know when you apply. If you are disabled, Evenbreak are able to provide support with your application. For further information please visit their website here We participate in the 'Offer an Interview' scheme which means that we offer an interview to any disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role they're applying to, subject to the volume of applications received. Disabled candidates, those living with a long-term condition and/ or neurodivergent candidates may be eligible for this scheme. The scheme uses the definition of disability from the Equality Act 2010 to determine eligibility. More information is included in the application guidance. About us: Arts Council offers a range of benefits to our employees including hybrid and flexible working, a generous annual leave allowance and the Arts Council Retirement Plan - a final salary scheme. To find out more, click here . Our Code of Ethics requires that employees of the Arts Council are not able to receive an Arts Council grant, investment or loan funding - either in person, as a member of a partnership, or for any organisation they own. There are also limitations on board or CEO positions employees can hold in organisations we fund. For more information on this, please talk to the recruiting manager or contact We believe our recruitment process should be inclusive and transparent. Find out what to expect with our application Guidance: How to apply and recruitment selection process Arts Council England and more about our commitment to diversity on our website here . To view the job description please click here To view the recruitment pack which outlines more details about working for Arts Council please click here Job ref: FCSF129 Closing date: 5pm, Friday 27 March 2026 1 st Interview: (Virtual) Wednesday 08 April 2 nd Interview: (virtual) Wednesday 15 April Please note: We do NOT accept CVs or cover letters as part of our recruitment process. If you require any documentation in an alternative format, please contact
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Delivery Manager, Transformation Governance (FCSF129) Contract: 12-month fixed term, working 35 hours per week (Arts Council also recognises the benefit of flexible working as a valued part of the way we work, and welcome applications from individuals who require flexibility) Salary: £38,689 per annum plus benefits including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible and hybrid working. Location: Manchester (The role will be based in Manchester; however, we are operating a hybrid way of working and support our staff to make use of remote working options when combined with regular on-site contact days with other members of the team, normally 1-2 days a week) Introduction We are looking for a Delivery Manager - Transformation Governance to join our Corporate Services Directorate and play a key role in supporting Arts Council England's transformation activity. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a growing Programme Management Office (PMO) function, helping to bring clarity, consistency and momentum to a portfolio of complex change initiatives. You'll be part of a collaborative and evolving team focused on improving how we deliver change across the organisation. Arts Council England invests in creativity and culture so that everyone in England can experience and benefit from it. Joining us means being part of a mission-driven organisation that values inclusion, collaboration and continuous improvement. Role Details In this role, you will support the effective governance and delivery of transformation activity across Arts Council. You'll work closely with programme and PMO leadership, delivery teams and service owners to ensure that project and programme management approaches are applied in a way that is practical, proportionate and accessible. You will lead the day-to-day operation of transformation governance, supporting teams to understand expectations and apply consistent tools and processes. You'll help track progress, risks, dependencies and delivery confidence across multiple projects, ensuring that issues are identified early in complex delivery environments. A key part of the role will be shaping clear, accessible reporting and assurance. You'll translate delivery activity into meaningful insight for a range of audiences, including senior leaders, using plain English and focusing on what matters most. You'll also act as a bridge between experienced delivery professionals and colleagues who may be newer to agile or formal project management approaches-offering practical support, encouraging shared understanding and helping remove barriers to delivery. We're looking for someone who brings experience of working in delivery, project or programme environments within complex organisations, ideally involving transformation or change. You'll be confident working within governance structures, politically aware, and able to collaborate effectively across teams. Strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to adapt your approach to different levels of delivery maturity. A good understanding of project and programme management principles, including agile ways of working, will help you succeed in this role. Equality Diversity and Inclusion Statement: Arts Council are committed to being an inclusive employer, building an inclusive workplace, and recruiting a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. However, you identify, and whatever background you bring with you, we welcome you to apply for a role at Arts Council. If there are any adjustments that would support you in your application, please do let us know when you apply. If you are disabled, Evenbreak are able to provide support with your application. For further information please visit their website here We participate in the 'Offer an Interview' scheme which means that we offer an interview to any disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role they're applying to, subject to the volume of applications received. Disabled candidates, those living with a long-term condition and/ or neurodivergent candidates may be eligible for this scheme. The scheme uses the definition of disability from the Equality Act 2010 to determine eligibility. More information is included in the application guidance. About us: Arts Council offers a range of benefits to our employees including hybrid and flexible working, a generous annual leave allowance and the Arts Council Retirement Plan - a final salary scheme. To find out more, click here . Our Code of Ethics requires that employees of the Arts Council are not able to receive an Arts Council grant, investment or loan funding - either in person, as a member of a partnership, or for any organisation they own. There are also limitations on board or CEO positions employees can hold in organisations we fund. For more information on this, please talk to the recruiting manager or contact We believe our recruitment process should be inclusive and transparent. Find out what to expect with our application Guidance: How to apply and recruitment selection process Arts Council England and more about our commitment to diversity on our website here . To view the job description please click here To view the recruitment pack which outlines more details about working for Arts Council please click here Job ref: FCSF129 Closing date: 5pm, Friday 27 March 2026 1 st Interview: (Virtual) Wednesday 08 April 2 nd Interview: (virtual) Wednesday 15 April Please note: We do NOT accept CVs or cover letters as part of our recruitment process. If you require any documentation in an alternative format, please contact
We are partnering with a well-established and growth-oriented, relationship focused international bank to appoint a high-calibre Senior Relationship into a strategically important Midlands location. This is a pivotal hire, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of a profitable SME / Commercial banking portfolio, while playing a key role in driving the next phase of regional growth.This position goes beyond traditional relationship management. It is a high-impact, front-office leadership role combining business development, credit ownership and team leadership, where you will be responsible for originating and structuring transactions, deepening client relationships and delivering against ambitious balance sheet and revenue targets. You will inherit a well-established client base, with immediate scope to enhance portfolio performance, while also building out new-to-bank relationships across the local market. With direct exposure to senior stakeholders and credit committees, the role offers significant visibility and the ability to influence both commercial strategy and lending decisions. For an experienced commercial banker seeking a role with genuine autonomy, clear revenue accountability and the opportunity to shape a growing franchise, this represents a compelling next step. This is a senior, revenue-generating leadership role within the Banking function, accountable for end-to-end ownership of a commercial SME portfolio, including origination, credit structuring, portfolio risk management and performance delivery. The role holder will combine front-office relationship management with strong credit capability, driving sustainable growth across assets, liabilities and trade finance, while maintaining robust oversight of portfolio quality, regulatory compliance and operational governance. This position carries full accountability for portfolio income, balance sheet growth and client retention, alongside leadership of the specilaist team and contribution to broader regional strategy. Core Responsibilities 1. Portfolio Ownership & Revenue Delivery Manage and grow a diverse portfolio of SME and corporate clients, typically comprising 40-70 borrowing and non-borrowing relationships Deliver against defined revenue targets, with portfolios typically generating £750k - £1.5m+ annual income Drive wallet share expansion across lending, deposits, trade finance and treasury products Actively optimise portfolio utilisation, pricing and return on capital 2. Business Development & Origination Originate new-to-bank relationships through structured business development activity, targeting 10+ new relationships annually Build and execute a robust pipeline strategy across key sectors (e.g. trading businesses, property, healthcare, retail, import/export) Leverage networks, introducers and local market presence to drive sustainable portfolio growth Cross-sell across lending, liabilities, FX and trade products 3. Credit Structuring & Risk Ownership Lead the end-to-end credit lifecycle from origination through to approval and monitoring Conduct detailed financial analysis (balance sheet, P&L, cashflow) including ratio analysis and stress testing Structure facilities including: Working capital facilities Property-backed lending Buy-to-Let (residential & commercial) Asset finance and project/bridging finance Prepare and present comprehensive credit papers (10-20+ pages) for internal credit committees Recommend appropriate security structures, covenants and risk mitigants 4. Credit Committee & Governance Present transactions to Credit Committee and senior stakeholders, demonstrating clear risk/reward articulation Maintain accountability for credit quality, early warning indicators and portfolio health Manage renewals, amendments and ongoing monitoring in line with internal policy 5. Client Relationship Management Act as a trusted advisor to SME and corporate clients, delivering tailored banking solutions Maintain high levels of client engagement through regular meetings and proactive portfolio reviews Oversee complex client needs, including multi-product relationships and structured facilities Drive high standards of customer outcomes (TCF) and service delivery 6. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor and develop a team of Relationship Managers and support staff Drive a high-performance culture aligned to revenue, risk and service KPIs Provide coaching on credit structuring, business development and client management Support the Area Head in delivering bank strategy, budgeting and performance reporting 7. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight Ensure full adherence to FCA / PRA requirements, SMCR and internal governance frameworks Oversee CDD / EDD processes, including complex and PEP relationships Maintain strong oversight of AML, KYC and operational risk controls Ensure all activity aligns with internal policies and regulatory expectations Key Deliverables / Success Metrics Portfolio growth across assets, liabilities and income New client acquisition and pipeline conversion Credit quality and low impairment levels Delivery against P&L and balance sheet targets Team performance and staff development outcomes Experience Required Proven track record managing SME / Commercial Banking portfolios (£5m-£200m+) Strong credit underwriting capability with experience presenting to credit committees Demonstrable experience structuring complex lending transactions (property, working capital, trade) Established network and ability to originate new business consistently Experience managing or mentoring teams within a bank or regional banking environment Strong understanding of UK regulatory environment (FCA, PRA, AML, TCF) Leadership & Competencies Commercially driven with clear P&L ownership mindset Strong influencing capability across credit, risk and senior stakeholders Ability to balance growth vs risk discipline High levels of client credibility and relationship depth Structured, analytical approach to decision-making
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a well-established and growth-oriented, relationship focused international bank to appoint a high-calibre Senior Relationship into a strategically important Midlands location. This is a pivotal hire, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of a profitable SME / Commercial banking portfolio, while playing a key role in driving the next phase of regional growth.This position goes beyond traditional relationship management. It is a high-impact, front-office leadership role combining business development, credit ownership and team leadership, where you will be responsible for originating and structuring transactions, deepening client relationships and delivering against ambitious balance sheet and revenue targets. You will inherit a well-established client base, with immediate scope to enhance portfolio performance, while also building out new-to-bank relationships across the local market. With direct exposure to senior stakeholders and credit committees, the role offers significant visibility and the ability to influence both commercial strategy and lending decisions. For an experienced commercial banker seeking a role with genuine autonomy, clear revenue accountability and the opportunity to shape a growing franchise, this represents a compelling next step. This is a senior, revenue-generating leadership role within the Banking function, accountable for end-to-end ownership of a commercial SME portfolio, including origination, credit structuring, portfolio risk management and performance delivery. The role holder will combine front-office relationship management with strong credit capability, driving sustainable growth across assets, liabilities and trade finance, while maintaining robust oversight of portfolio quality, regulatory compliance and operational governance. This position carries full accountability for portfolio income, balance sheet growth and client retention, alongside leadership of the specilaist team and contribution to broader regional strategy. Core Responsibilities 1. Portfolio Ownership & Revenue Delivery Manage and grow a diverse portfolio of SME and corporate clients, typically comprising 40-70 borrowing and non-borrowing relationships Deliver against defined revenue targets, with portfolios typically generating £750k - £1.5m+ annual income Drive wallet share expansion across lending, deposits, trade finance and treasury products Actively optimise portfolio utilisation, pricing and return on capital 2. Business Development & Origination Originate new-to-bank relationships through structured business development activity, targeting 10+ new relationships annually Build and execute a robust pipeline strategy across key sectors (e.g. trading businesses, property, healthcare, retail, import/export) Leverage networks, introducers and local market presence to drive sustainable portfolio growth Cross-sell across lending, liabilities, FX and trade products 3. Credit Structuring & Risk Ownership Lead the end-to-end credit lifecycle from origination through to approval and monitoring Conduct detailed financial analysis (balance sheet, P&L, cashflow) including ratio analysis and stress testing Structure facilities including: Working capital facilities Property-backed lending Buy-to-Let (residential & commercial) Asset finance and project/bridging finance Prepare and present comprehensive credit papers (10-20+ pages) for internal credit committees Recommend appropriate security structures, covenants and risk mitigants 4. Credit Committee & Governance Present transactions to Credit Committee and senior stakeholders, demonstrating clear risk/reward articulation Maintain accountability for credit quality, early warning indicators and portfolio health Manage renewals, amendments and ongoing monitoring in line with internal policy 5. Client Relationship Management Act as a trusted advisor to SME and corporate clients, delivering tailored banking solutions Maintain high levels of client engagement through regular meetings and proactive portfolio reviews Oversee complex client needs, including multi-product relationships and structured facilities Drive high standards of customer outcomes (TCF) and service delivery 6. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor and develop a team of Relationship Managers and support staff Drive a high-performance culture aligned to revenue, risk and service KPIs Provide coaching on credit structuring, business development and client management Support the Area Head in delivering bank strategy, budgeting and performance reporting 7. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight Ensure full adherence to FCA / PRA requirements, SMCR and internal governance frameworks Oversee CDD / EDD processes, including complex and PEP relationships Maintain strong oversight of AML, KYC and operational risk controls Ensure all activity aligns with internal policies and regulatory expectations Key Deliverables / Success Metrics Portfolio growth across assets, liabilities and income New client acquisition and pipeline conversion Credit quality and low impairment levels Delivery against P&L and balance sheet targets Team performance and staff development outcomes Experience Required Proven track record managing SME / Commercial Banking portfolios (£5m-£200m+) Strong credit underwriting capability with experience presenting to credit committees Demonstrable experience structuring complex lending transactions (property, working capital, trade) Established network and ability to originate new business consistently Experience managing or mentoring teams within a bank or regional banking environment Strong understanding of UK regulatory environment (FCA, PRA, AML, TCF) Leadership & Competencies Commercially driven with clear P&L ownership mindset Strong influencing capability across credit, risk and senior stakeholders Ability to balance growth vs risk discipline High levels of client credibility and relationship depth Structured, analytical approach to decision-making
We are partnering with a well-established and growth-oriented, relationship focused international bank to appoint a high-calibre Senior Relationship into a strategically important Midlands location. This is a pivotal hire, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of a profitable SME / Commercial banking portfolio, while playing a key role in driving the next phase of regional growth.This position goes beyond traditional relationship management. It is a high-impact, front-office leadership role combining business development, credit ownership and team leadership, where you will be responsible for originating and structuring transactions, deepening client relationships and delivering against ambitious balance sheet and revenue targets. You will inherit a well-established client base, with immediate scope to enhance portfolio performance, while also building out new-to-bank relationships across the local market. With direct exposure to senior stakeholders and credit committees, the role offers significant visibility and the ability to influence both commercial strategy and lending decisions. For an experienced commercial banker seeking a role with genuine autonomy, clear revenue accountability and the opportunity to shape a growing franchise, this represents a compelling next step. This is a senior, revenue-generating leadership role within the Banking function, accountable for end-to-end ownership of a commercial SME portfolio, including origination, credit structuring, portfolio risk management and performance delivery. The role holder will combine front-office relationship management with strong credit capability, driving sustainable growth across assets, liabilities and trade finance, while maintaining robust oversight of portfolio quality, regulatory compliance and operational governance. This position carries full accountability for portfolio income, balance sheet growth and client retention, alongside leadership of the specilaist team and contribution to broader regional strategy. Core Responsibilities 1. Portfolio Ownership & Revenue Delivery Manage and grow a diverse portfolio of SME and corporate clients, typically comprising 40-70 borrowing and non-borrowing relationships Deliver against defined revenue targets, with portfolios typically generating £750k - £1.5m+ annual income Drive wallet share expansion across lending, deposits, trade finance and treasury products Actively optimise portfolio utilisation, pricing and return on capital 2. Business Development & Origination Originate new-to-bank relationships through structured business development activity, targeting 10+ new relationships annually Build and execute a robust pipeline strategy across key sectors (e.g. trading businesses, property, healthcare, retail, import/export) Leverage networks, introducers and local market presence to drive sustainable portfolio growth Cross-sell across lending, liabilities, FX and trade products 3. Credit Structuring & Risk Ownership Lead the end-to-end credit lifecycle from origination through to approval and monitoring Conduct detailed financial analysis (balance sheet, P&L, cashflow) including ratio analysis and stress testing Structure facilities including: Working capital facilities Property-backed lending Buy-to-Let (residential & commercial) Asset finance and project/bridging finance Prepare and present comprehensive credit papers (10-20+ pages) for internal credit committees Recommend appropriate security structures, covenants and risk mitigants 4. Credit Committee & Governance Present transactions to Credit Committee and senior stakeholders, demonstrating clear risk/reward articulation Maintain accountability for credit quality, early warning indicators and portfolio health Manage renewals, amendments and ongoing monitoring in line with internal policy 5. Client Relationship Management Act as a trusted advisor to SME and corporate clients, delivering tailored banking solutions Maintain high levels of client engagement through regular meetings and proactive portfolio reviews Oversee complex client needs, including multi-product relationships and structured facilities Drive high standards of customer outcomes (TCF) and service delivery 6. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor and develop a team of Relationship Managers and support staff Drive a high-performance culture aligned to revenue, risk and service KPIs Provide coaching on credit structuring, business development and client management Support the Area Head in delivering bank strategy, budgeting and performance reporting 7. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight Ensure full adherence to FCA / PRA requirements, SMCR and internal governance frameworks Oversee CDD / EDD processes, including complex and PEP relationships Maintain strong oversight of AML, KYC and operational risk controls Ensure all activity aligns with internal policies and regulatory expectations Key Deliverables / Success Metrics Portfolio growth across assets, liabilities and income New client acquisition and pipeline conversion Credit quality and low impairment levels Delivery against P&L and balance sheet targets Team performance and staff development outcomes Experience Required Proven track record managing SME / Commercial Banking portfolios (£5m-£200m+) Strong credit underwriting capability with experience presenting to credit committees Demonstrable experience structuring complex lending transactions (property, working capital, trade) Established network and ability to originate new business consistently Experience managing or mentoring teams within a bank or regional banking environment Strong understanding of UK regulatory environment (FCA, PRA, AML, TCF) Leadership & Competencies Commercially driven with clear P&L ownership mindset Strong influencing capability across credit, risk and senior stakeholders Ability to balance growth vs risk discipline High levels of client credibility and relationship depth Structured, analytical approach to decision-making
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a well-established and growth-oriented, relationship focused international bank to appoint a high-calibre Senior Relationship into a strategically important Midlands location. This is a pivotal hire, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of a profitable SME / Commercial banking portfolio, while playing a key role in driving the next phase of regional growth.This position goes beyond traditional relationship management. It is a high-impact, front-office leadership role combining business development, credit ownership and team leadership, where you will be responsible for originating and structuring transactions, deepening client relationships and delivering against ambitious balance sheet and revenue targets. You will inherit a well-established client base, with immediate scope to enhance portfolio performance, while also building out new-to-bank relationships across the local market. With direct exposure to senior stakeholders and credit committees, the role offers significant visibility and the ability to influence both commercial strategy and lending decisions. For an experienced commercial banker seeking a role with genuine autonomy, clear revenue accountability and the opportunity to shape a growing franchise, this represents a compelling next step. This is a senior, revenue-generating leadership role within the Banking function, accountable for end-to-end ownership of a commercial SME portfolio, including origination, credit structuring, portfolio risk management and performance delivery. The role holder will combine front-office relationship management with strong credit capability, driving sustainable growth across assets, liabilities and trade finance, while maintaining robust oversight of portfolio quality, regulatory compliance and operational governance. This position carries full accountability for portfolio income, balance sheet growth and client retention, alongside leadership of the specilaist team and contribution to broader regional strategy. Core Responsibilities 1. Portfolio Ownership & Revenue Delivery Manage and grow a diverse portfolio of SME and corporate clients, typically comprising 40-70 borrowing and non-borrowing relationships Deliver against defined revenue targets, with portfolios typically generating £750k - £1.5m+ annual income Drive wallet share expansion across lending, deposits, trade finance and treasury products Actively optimise portfolio utilisation, pricing and return on capital 2. Business Development & Origination Originate new-to-bank relationships through structured business development activity, targeting 10+ new relationships annually Build and execute a robust pipeline strategy across key sectors (e.g. trading businesses, property, healthcare, retail, import/export) Leverage networks, introducers and local market presence to drive sustainable portfolio growth Cross-sell across lending, liabilities, FX and trade products 3. Credit Structuring & Risk Ownership Lead the end-to-end credit lifecycle from origination through to approval and monitoring Conduct detailed financial analysis (balance sheet, P&L, cashflow) including ratio analysis and stress testing Structure facilities including: Working capital facilities Property-backed lending Buy-to-Let (residential & commercial) Asset finance and project/bridging finance Prepare and present comprehensive credit papers (10-20+ pages) for internal credit committees Recommend appropriate security structures, covenants and risk mitigants 4. Credit Committee & Governance Present transactions to Credit Committee and senior stakeholders, demonstrating clear risk/reward articulation Maintain accountability for credit quality, early warning indicators and portfolio health Manage renewals, amendments and ongoing monitoring in line with internal policy 5. Client Relationship Management Act as a trusted advisor to SME and corporate clients, delivering tailored banking solutions Maintain high levels of client engagement through regular meetings and proactive portfolio reviews Oversee complex client needs, including multi-product relationships and structured facilities Drive high standards of customer outcomes (TCF) and service delivery 6. Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor and develop a team of Relationship Managers and support staff Drive a high-performance culture aligned to revenue, risk and service KPIs Provide coaching on credit structuring, business development and client management Support the Area Head in delivering bank strategy, budgeting and performance reporting 7. Regulatory & Compliance Oversight Ensure full adherence to FCA / PRA requirements, SMCR and internal governance frameworks Oversee CDD / EDD processes, including complex and PEP relationships Maintain strong oversight of AML, KYC and operational risk controls Ensure all activity aligns with internal policies and regulatory expectations Key Deliverables / Success Metrics Portfolio growth across assets, liabilities and income New client acquisition and pipeline conversion Credit quality and low impairment levels Delivery against P&L and balance sheet targets Team performance and staff development outcomes Experience Required Proven track record managing SME / Commercial Banking portfolios (£5m-£200m+) Strong credit underwriting capability with experience presenting to credit committees Demonstrable experience structuring complex lending transactions (property, working capital, trade) Established network and ability to originate new business consistently Experience managing or mentoring teams within a bank or regional banking environment Strong understanding of UK regulatory environment (FCA, PRA, AML, TCF) Leadership & Competencies Commercially driven with clear P&L ownership mindset Strong influencing capability across credit, risk and senior stakeholders Ability to balance growth vs risk discipline High levels of client credibility and relationship depth Structured, analytical approach to decision-making
Transfer Pricing Director - £130,000 + Excellent Benefits Location: London/Hybrid Top 10 Accountancy Firm Our client, a leading Top 10 UK accountancy firm, is entering an exciting new phase in the development of its transfer pricing capability - and is seeking a Director to lead and scale this growing service line nationally. Having established its transfer pricing specialism in early 2024, the firm has built strong foundations: a dedicated Senior Manager, support from the wider corporate tax team, and access to a well-established international network. The next step is clear - appoint a Transfer Pricing Director to lead the function, drive growth, and build a recognised national centre of excellence. This is a genuine leadership role with strategic impact. You won't inherit a large, layered structure - you'll shape the direction, define the proposition, and build the team. The Role You will: Develop and expand the firm's national transfer pricing offering Drive business development and generate new work Advise UK and international groups on transfer pricing policies, governance, and documentation (local and master files) Provide specialist advice on debt and interest deductibility, particularly within private equity structures Support transactions and due diligence projects Conduct risk and governance reviews Provide HMRC enquiry and audit support Take responsibility for financial performance, delivery standards, and profitability Act as a key UK liaison within the firm's global network While compliance capability is essential, the core focus is advisory-led, value-driven work that enhances clients' commercial and operational positions. About You You will be ACA/CTA (or equivalent) qualified with significant experience across both advisory and compliance projects. You bring: Strong technical expertise across methodologies, functional analysis, benchmarking, and documentation Demonstrable experience advising on debt and interest deductibility in UK and cross-border environments A proven track record of winning and developing work Commercial acumen and delivery discipline Leadership presence, energy, and a passion for developing others Why Join? £130,000 salary + competitive benefits National platform with international reach Clear scope to build and grow your own team Strategic influence within a Top 10 firm Access to high-quality mid-market and multinational clients If you are ready to step into a visible leadership position with the autonomy to build and shape a national transfer pricing offering, this is a standout opportunity. Apply today contact John at Pro Tax at 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.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Transfer Pricing Director - £130,000 + Excellent Benefits Location: London/Hybrid Top 10 Accountancy Firm Our client, a leading Top 10 UK accountancy firm, is entering an exciting new phase in the development of its transfer pricing capability - and is seeking a Director to lead and scale this growing service line nationally. Having established its transfer pricing specialism in early 2024, the firm has built strong foundations: a dedicated Senior Manager, support from the wider corporate tax team, and access to a well-established international network. The next step is clear - appoint a Transfer Pricing Director to lead the function, drive growth, and build a recognised national centre of excellence. This is a genuine leadership role with strategic impact. You won't inherit a large, layered structure - you'll shape the direction, define the proposition, and build the team. The Role You will: Develop and expand the firm's national transfer pricing offering Drive business development and generate new work Advise UK and international groups on transfer pricing policies, governance, and documentation (local and master files) Provide specialist advice on debt and interest deductibility, particularly within private equity structures Support transactions and due diligence projects Conduct risk and governance reviews Provide HMRC enquiry and audit support Take responsibility for financial performance, delivery standards, and profitability Act as a key UK liaison within the firm's global network While compliance capability is essential, the core focus is advisory-led, value-driven work that enhances clients' commercial and operational positions. About You You will be ACA/CTA (or equivalent) qualified with significant experience across both advisory and compliance projects. You bring: Strong technical expertise across methodologies, functional analysis, benchmarking, and documentation Demonstrable experience advising on debt and interest deductibility in UK and cross-border environments A proven track record of winning and developing work Commercial acumen and delivery discipline Leadership presence, energy, and a passion for developing others Why Join? £130,000 salary + competitive benefits National platform with international reach Clear scope to build and grow your own team Strategic influence within a Top 10 firm Access to high-quality mid-market and multinational clients If you are ready to step into a visible leadership position with the autonomy to build and shape a national transfer pricing offering, this is a standout opportunity. Apply today contact John at Pro Tax at 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.
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. Role Overview As a Business Tax Director, you will play a senior leadership role within the Business Tax Advisory team, building on the high standards and expectations set at Associate Director level. You will drive strategic growth, lead complex compliance and advisory engagements, shape our market presence, and develop our people while modelling Forvis Mazars' values and competency expectations. This role is pivotal to the continued expansion of our advisory and compliance offering, particularly to mid-market companies and groups navigating complex tax legislation. You will be a trusted senior adviser, combining deep technical expertise, commercial acumen, and leadership that exemplifies our commitment to exceptional client experience. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Market Impact Lead and grow the Business Tax compliance and advisory offering in Bristol, driving market presence and shaping the service line's strategic direction. Identify, pursue, and convert high value compliance and advisory opportunities, leveraging strong industry networks. Collaborate with other service lines (e.g., Consulting, Risk, Internal Audit, M&A, Technology & Digital) to deliver unified, cross functional client solutions. Client & Portfolio Leadership Act as senior adviser to key clients, delivering strategic tax planning and complex technical advice. Lead major client relationships, ensuring the highest levels of service quality, responsiveness, and commercial insight-aligned with our client service principles of listening, responding, and collaborating. Oversee commercial performance, including pricing strategies, negotiation of major engagements, and oversight of WIP and profitability. People Leadership & Development Provide inspirational leadership to the Business Tax team, role modelling Forvis Mazars' values and competency expectations across Self & People, Client & Performance, Leadership, and Expertise. Develop Associate Directors, Managers, and emerging leaders through coaching, structured development, performance management, and knowledge sharing. Lead technical excellence and innovation across the practice, championing continuous improvement and the adoption of new technologies. Quality, Risk & Governance Oversee the technical quality, risk management, and regulatory compliance of major tax engagements. Provide expert review and challenge on complex matters, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with firmwide standards. What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise ACA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent), with extensive experience advising mid-market businesses on corporate tax matters. Demonstrated leadership in delivering complex advisory engagements and managing a diverse client portfolio. Proven track record of winning work and building trusted client relationships at senior levels. Personal Attributes A role model of our values, consistently delivering exceptional service and driving positive cultural impact. Excellent communication skills; able to influence executive level stakeholders. Strategic thinker with the ability to simplify complexity and deliver clear, actionable insight. Comfortable managing multiple priorities and operating under pressure. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business. We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age, and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience. We welcome applicants who will contribute to our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. We know that a variety of perspectives creates stronger outcomes for our clients and our people. All candidates are selected based on skills, knowledge, and experience.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. Role Overview As a Business Tax Director, you will play a senior leadership role within the Business Tax Advisory team, building on the high standards and expectations set at Associate Director level. You will drive strategic growth, lead complex compliance and advisory engagements, shape our market presence, and develop our people while modelling Forvis Mazars' values and competency expectations. This role is pivotal to the continued expansion of our advisory and compliance offering, particularly to mid-market companies and groups navigating complex tax legislation. You will be a trusted senior adviser, combining deep technical expertise, commercial acumen, and leadership that exemplifies our commitment to exceptional client experience. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Market Impact Lead and grow the Business Tax compliance and advisory offering in Bristol, driving market presence and shaping the service line's strategic direction. Identify, pursue, and convert high value compliance and advisory opportunities, leveraging strong industry networks. Collaborate with other service lines (e.g., Consulting, Risk, Internal Audit, M&A, Technology & Digital) to deliver unified, cross functional client solutions. Client & Portfolio Leadership Act as senior adviser to key clients, delivering strategic tax planning and complex technical advice. Lead major client relationships, ensuring the highest levels of service quality, responsiveness, and commercial insight-aligned with our client service principles of listening, responding, and collaborating. Oversee commercial performance, including pricing strategies, negotiation of major engagements, and oversight of WIP and profitability. People Leadership & Development Provide inspirational leadership to the Business Tax team, role modelling Forvis Mazars' values and competency expectations across Self & People, Client & Performance, Leadership, and Expertise. Develop Associate Directors, Managers, and emerging leaders through coaching, structured development, performance management, and knowledge sharing. Lead technical excellence and innovation across the practice, championing continuous improvement and the adoption of new technologies. Quality, Risk & Governance Oversee the technical quality, risk management, and regulatory compliance of major tax engagements. Provide expert review and challenge on complex matters, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with firmwide standards. What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise ACA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent), with extensive experience advising mid-market businesses on corporate tax matters. Demonstrated leadership in delivering complex advisory engagements and managing a diverse client portfolio. Proven track record of winning work and building trusted client relationships at senior levels. Personal Attributes A role model of our values, consistently delivering exceptional service and driving positive cultural impact. Excellent communication skills; able to influence executive level stakeholders. Strategic thinker with the ability to simplify complexity and deliver clear, actionable insight. Comfortable managing multiple priorities and operating under pressure. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion At Forvis Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business. We seek to attract and recruit people who reflect the diverse nature of our clients and communities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, nationality, faith or belief, social background, age, and disability. Forvis Mazars selects candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience. We welcome applicants who will contribute to our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. We know that a variety of perspectives creates stronger outcomes for our clients and our people. All candidates are selected based on skills, knowledge, and experience.
African Revival is a small, passionate charity based in Surrey. For more than 20 years we have been dedicated to building schools and improving access to education for children in some of the most disadvantaged communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our vision is an Africa where every child has equal access to quality education, as we believe education is the key to overcoming poverty. Since 2005, we have worked with over 300 primary and nursery schools in Uganda, South Sudan and (until recently) Zambia, to allow over 120,000 children to fulfil their potential. We don t just provide infrastructure; we empower whole communities pupils, teachers, and parents to transform schools into thriving learning environments that build brighter, better futures. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Executive Director to lead and grow African Revival. This is an opportunity for a hands-on charity leader to strengthen our operations and governance, build sustainable income through fundraising and partnerships, and help expand our impact for children and communities. Key responsibilities Governance & operations: ensure statutory and other reporting requirements are met in the UK and overseas; establish and maintain appropriate policies and procedures; manage day-to-day organisational administration; coordinate and attend Board and committee meetings and prepare papers. Leadership & stakeholder management: build and maintain close working relationships with UK and in-country staff, volunteers, trustees, donors and partners; champion a positive, inclusive culture. Help shape the charity s strategic growth and long-term sustainability Finance oversight: uphold rigorous financial controls in partnership with the Finance Manager; support budgeting and forecasting (e.g., cashflow, movement in funds, in-country budgets); approve expenditure and monitor budget versus actuals, keeping the Treasurer and trustees appropriately informed. Fundraising & external relations: lead the coordination and delivery of key fundraising activity (including major events such as our annual Ball and Golf Day); research and submit applications to trusts and foundations; act as a public representative and ambassador for African Revival. Programme support & impact: work with UK and in-country teams to identify priorities, design and cost activities, and monitor progress and impact; strengthen monitoring, evaluation and learning so we can evidence outcomes and continuously improve. Communications: oversee communications and reporting to donors and stakeholders, and support an engaging online presence across our website and social channels. About you Essential Senior leadership experience (in a charity, social enterprise, or non-profit organisation preferred but not essential). Proven ability to build and deliver fundraising activity (events, trusts & foundations, major donors and/or corporate partnerships). Strong operational and governance capability, including working effectively with a Board of Trustees. Sound financial oversight skills, with the ability to understand budgets, forecasts and financial controls. Excellent communication skills able to represent African Revival credibly with donors, partners and stakeholders. Highly organised, hands-on and comfortable working in a small team with competing priorities. Commitment to safeguarding and to creating an inclusive, respectful working environment. Desirable Experience in international development and/or working with partners in Sub-Saharan Africa. Experience strengthening monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL/MEAL) and using impact evidence to improve programmes. Confidence using digital tools (including CRM, Microsoft 365 and social media) and interest in using AI responsibly to improve productivity. Willingness to undertake occasional overseas travel for monitoring and donor engagement. This role offers the chance to play a leading part in creating educational opportunities for children who need them most working with a committed Board, a dedicated UK team and experienced in-country colleagues. African Revival is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Appointment will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to equal opportunities.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
African Revival is a small, passionate charity based in Surrey. For more than 20 years we have been dedicated to building schools and improving access to education for children in some of the most disadvantaged communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Our vision is an Africa where every child has equal access to quality education, as we believe education is the key to overcoming poverty. Since 2005, we have worked with over 300 primary and nursery schools in Uganda, South Sudan and (until recently) Zambia, to allow over 120,000 children to fulfil their potential. We don t just provide infrastructure; we empower whole communities pupils, teachers, and parents to transform schools into thriving learning environments that build brighter, better futures. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Executive Director to lead and grow African Revival. This is an opportunity for a hands-on charity leader to strengthen our operations and governance, build sustainable income through fundraising and partnerships, and help expand our impact for children and communities. Key responsibilities Governance & operations: ensure statutory and other reporting requirements are met in the UK and overseas; establish and maintain appropriate policies and procedures; manage day-to-day organisational administration; coordinate and attend Board and committee meetings and prepare papers. Leadership & stakeholder management: build and maintain close working relationships with UK and in-country staff, volunteers, trustees, donors and partners; champion a positive, inclusive culture. Help shape the charity s strategic growth and long-term sustainability Finance oversight: uphold rigorous financial controls in partnership with the Finance Manager; support budgeting and forecasting (e.g., cashflow, movement in funds, in-country budgets); approve expenditure and monitor budget versus actuals, keeping the Treasurer and trustees appropriately informed. Fundraising & external relations: lead the coordination and delivery of key fundraising activity (including major events such as our annual Ball and Golf Day); research and submit applications to trusts and foundations; act as a public representative and ambassador for African Revival. Programme support & impact: work with UK and in-country teams to identify priorities, design and cost activities, and monitor progress and impact; strengthen monitoring, evaluation and learning so we can evidence outcomes and continuously improve. Communications: oversee communications and reporting to donors and stakeholders, and support an engaging online presence across our website and social channels. About you Essential Senior leadership experience (in a charity, social enterprise, or non-profit organisation preferred but not essential). Proven ability to build and deliver fundraising activity (events, trusts & foundations, major donors and/or corporate partnerships). Strong operational and governance capability, including working effectively with a Board of Trustees. Sound financial oversight skills, with the ability to understand budgets, forecasts and financial controls. Excellent communication skills able to represent African Revival credibly with donors, partners and stakeholders. Highly organised, hands-on and comfortable working in a small team with competing priorities. Commitment to safeguarding and to creating an inclusive, respectful working environment. Desirable Experience in international development and/or working with partners in Sub-Saharan Africa. Experience strengthening monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL/MEAL) and using impact evidence to improve programmes. Confidence using digital tools (including CRM, Microsoft 365 and social media) and interest in using AI responsibly to improve productivity. Willingness to undertake occasional overseas travel for monitoring and donor engagement. This role offers the chance to play a leading part in creating educational opportunities for children who need them most working with a committed Board, a dedicated UK team and experienced in-country colleagues. African Revival is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. Appointment will be subject to appropriate pre-employment checks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to equal opportunities.
We are seeking an experienced Internal Auditor who will play a critical role in providing independent assurance that the charity's risk management , governance and internal control processes are operating effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of systems and procedures; compliance with regulations and policies and recommending improvements, with direct and open reporting and escalation to the CEO. Reporting to the Senior Risk Manager, the Internal Auditor will work closely with several key stakeholders across the Finance and Corporate Services division. The postholder will also engage external internal auditors for specialist audits as required, within the budget allocated for internal audit work. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys independence, investigative thinking, and the opportunity to add real value through impactful assurance and insight. We operate a hybrid working model. We offer flexibility on working from home but require the applicant to be in our central London office a minimum of one day per week. Travel costs to the London office are the responsibility of the postholder and are not covered by the charity. Age UK internal grade: 4L Last date for applications Thursday 26 th March 2026. Must haves: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Proven experience in internal audit within a large, complex charity. A, I Experience of working with external audit providers. A, I Experience of reporting to senior stakeholders and governance committees. A, I Experience of risk-based audit planning and delivery. A, I Skills and Knowledge Strong understanding of internal control frameworks, risk management, and governance. A, I Excellent analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills. A, I Knowledge of charity governance and regulatory requirements. A, I Personal Attributes High integrity, objectivity, and professional curiosity. I Ability to build effective relationships across diverse teams. I Proactive and solutions-focused mindset. I Strong communication and influencing skills. I Ability to present findings to senior stakeholders with objectivity and independence. I Great to Have's: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Experience with audit software or data analytics tools. A, I Experience of federated charities. A, I Experience of CQC and regulated service delivery. A, I Skills and Knowledge Understanding of quality assurance. A, I Professional qualification (e.g. IIA) or equivalent experience. A, I Personal attributes Commitment to the values and mission of the charity. A, I What we offer in return Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250 Many additional benefits Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Internal Auditor who will play a critical role in providing independent assurance that the charity's risk management , governance and internal control processes are operating effectively. The successful candidate will be responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of systems and procedures; compliance with regulations and policies and recommending improvements, with direct and open reporting and escalation to the CEO. Reporting to the Senior Risk Manager, the Internal Auditor will work closely with several key stakeholders across the Finance and Corporate Services division. The postholder will also engage external internal auditors for specialist audits as required, within the budget allocated for internal audit work. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys independence, investigative thinking, and the opportunity to add real value through impactful assurance and insight. We operate a hybrid working model. We offer flexibility on working from home but require the applicant to be in our central London office a minimum of one day per week. Travel costs to the London office are the responsibility of the postholder and are not covered by the charity. Age UK internal grade: 4L Last date for applications Thursday 26 th March 2026. Must haves: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Proven experience in internal audit within a large, complex charity. A, I Experience of working with external audit providers. A, I Experience of reporting to senior stakeholders and governance committees. A, I Experience of risk-based audit planning and delivery. A, I Skills and Knowledge Strong understanding of internal control frameworks, risk management, and governance. A, I Excellent analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills. A, I Knowledge of charity governance and regulatory requirements. A, I Personal Attributes High integrity, objectivity, and professional curiosity. I Ability to build effective relationships across diverse teams. I Proactive and solutions-focused mindset. I Strong communication and influencing skills. I Ability to present findings to senior stakeholders with objectivity and independence. I Great to Have's: The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P Experience Experience with audit software or data analytics tools. A, I Experience of federated charities. A, I Experience of CQC and regulated service delivery. A, I Skills and Knowledge Understanding of quality assurance. A, I Professional qualification (e.g. IIA) or equivalent experience. A, I Personal attributes Commitment to the values and mission of the charity. A, I What we offer in return Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free Blue Light Card Scheme You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250 Many additional benefits Additional Information Supporting statements and anonymisation Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected. Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview. Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job. Reasonable adjustments Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
My Banking client is seeking to recruit a Programme Director on an initial 12 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 2-3x days onsite per week. Role Summary We are looking for a dynamic and knowledgeable Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Know Your Customer (KYC) Programme Director with proven experience in programme / change delivery to support and drive strategic initiatives. The candidate will have deep expertise across CLM and KYC, particularly implementation and rollout of the Fenergo platform and a good record in delivering complex change programmes in regulated banking environments. Position Description Lead the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of the enterprise-wide CLM and KYC programme, with specific accountability for successful implementation, customisation, and adoption of the Fenergo platform. Define programme scope, deliverables, timelines and governance structures Oversee programme budget, forecasting, resource planning, and vendor relationships, including direct management of the Fenergo vendor partnership Partner closely with senior stakeholders across Compliance, Financial Crime, Operations, Technology, Data, Risk, and Front Office to ensure strategic alignment and regulatory compliance. Drive delivery of target-state CLM capabilities, including onboarding, periodic reviews, KYC refresh, client documentation, screening processes, and end to end workflow optimisation. Lead the business and technical deployment of Fenergo, ensuring platform configuration aligns with regulatory, product, and operational requirements across client segments. Lead and inspire a cross-functional team of programme managers, business analysts, solution architects, technical leads, and change specialists. Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Leading large, complex transformation programmes within global or corporate banking. Deep expertise in Client Lifecycle Management and KYC, with proven delivery of regulatory and operational change programmes. Hands on experience implementing or significantly enhancing the Fenergo CLM platform, including configuration, integration, and rollout Strong knowledge of AML, KYC, CDD/EDD regulations and global regulatory expectations. Experience with additional CLM, workflow, and screening tools (e.g., Pega, Appian, FircoSoft, Actimize). Preferred Understanding of enterprise client data models, digital workflow, case management, automation (RPA/AI), and document management solutions Preferred Demonstrated ability to lead multi year programmes with sizeable budgets, complex business processes, and cross functional teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience working with senior executives and regulators.
Mar 19, 2026
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My Banking client is seeking to recruit a Programme Director on an initial 12 month contract based in London. It is hybrid and will require 2-3x days onsite per week. Role Summary We are looking for a dynamic and knowledgeable Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Know Your Customer (KYC) Programme Director with proven experience in programme / change delivery to support and drive strategic initiatives. The candidate will have deep expertise across CLM and KYC, particularly implementation and rollout of the Fenergo platform and a good record in delivering complex change programmes in regulated banking environments. Position Description Lead the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of the enterprise-wide CLM and KYC programme, with specific accountability for successful implementation, customisation, and adoption of the Fenergo platform. Define programme scope, deliverables, timelines and governance structures Oversee programme budget, forecasting, resource planning, and vendor relationships, including direct management of the Fenergo vendor partnership Partner closely with senior stakeholders across Compliance, Financial Crime, Operations, Technology, Data, Risk, and Front Office to ensure strategic alignment and regulatory compliance. Drive delivery of target-state CLM capabilities, including onboarding, periodic reviews, KYC refresh, client documentation, screening processes, and end to end workflow optimisation. Lead the business and technical deployment of Fenergo, ensuring platform configuration aligns with regulatory, product, and operational requirements across client segments. Lead and inspire a cross-functional team of programme managers, business analysts, solution architects, technical leads, and change specialists. Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Qualifications and Experience Educated to degree level or equivalent experience. Leading large, complex transformation programmes within global or corporate banking. Deep expertise in Client Lifecycle Management and KYC, with proven delivery of regulatory and operational change programmes. Hands on experience implementing or significantly enhancing the Fenergo CLM platform, including configuration, integration, and rollout Strong knowledge of AML, KYC, CDD/EDD regulations and global regulatory expectations. Experience with additional CLM, workflow, and screening tools (e.g., Pega, Appian, FircoSoft, Actimize). Preferred Understanding of enterprise client data models, digital workflow, case management, automation (RPA/AI), and document management solutions Preferred Demonstrated ability to lead multi year programmes with sizeable budgets, complex business processes, and cross functional teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience working with senior executives and regulators.
Senior Governance Manager - 45,000- 55,000 per year - Birmingham About the Role HS2 Ltd is seeking two Senior Governance Managers to support the delivery of high-quality governance and company secretarial services across the organisation. Working closely with the Company Secretary , you will play a key role in ensuring the effective operation of HS2's governance framework, supporting the Board, Board Committees and Executive leadership teams in their decision-making processes. This role will help ensure decisions are taken in the right forum, at the right time, and in line with governance best practice for a major publicly funded infrastructure programme. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Governance Manager, you will: Support the Board, Board Committees and Executive Committee by coordinating governance processes and meeting schedules. Oversee the planning and delivery of board and committee meetings (over 200 meetings annually). Ensure high-quality board papers, reports and minutes are prepared and recorded accurately. Maintain governance documentation and ensure version control across internal systems and websites . Monitor compliance with governance frameworks, including HS2's Framework Document and Development Agreement . Lead governance effectiveness reviews and help implement improvements to governance structures and processes. Manage the organisation's Board Portal system and ensure secure distribution of governance materials. Provide guidance across the business on governance processes and decision-making pathways . Support the onboarding of new Board members and senior leaders . Maintain registers including conflicts of interest and Board member records . Contribute to the preparation of HS2's Annual Report and Accounts . Leadership Responsibilities Line management of a Governance Manager . Provide support and guidance to the Company Secretariat Assistant . Act as an escalation point for governance matters within the team. Support the Company Secretary in strengthening governance processes across HS2. About You We are looking for a governance professional with experience supporting senior leadership or board-level decision making within a complex organisation. You will bring: Skills Strong report writing and document drafting skills. Experience preparing board papers, agendas and minutes . Ability to interpret complex information and present it clearly. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. High levels of discretion and confidentiality. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Knowledge Understanding of corporate governance frameworks , ideally within a public sector or regulated environment. Familiarity with government governance frameworks and oversight processes is advantageous. Knowledge of Freedom of Information (FOI) and public accountability processes would be beneficial. Experience Experience working within a Company Secretariat or Governance function . Experience supporting Board and committee governance processes . Experience using Board Portal software such as AdminControl or Diligent. Experience maintaining formal governance records and implementing governance improvements. Experience working on large programmes or infrastructure projects would be advantageous. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Governance Manager - 45,000- 55,000 per year - Birmingham About the Role HS2 Ltd is seeking two Senior Governance Managers to support the delivery of high-quality governance and company secretarial services across the organisation. Working closely with the Company Secretary , you will play a key role in ensuring the effective operation of HS2's governance framework, supporting the Board, Board Committees and Executive leadership teams in their decision-making processes. This role will help ensure decisions are taken in the right forum, at the right time, and in line with governance best practice for a major publicly funded infrastructure programme. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Governance Manager, you will: Support the Board, Board Committees and Executive Committee by coordinating governance processes and meeting schedules. Oversee the planning and delivery of board and committee meetings (over 200 meetings annually). Ensure high-quality board papers, reports and minutes are prepared and recorded accurately. Maintain governance documentation and ensure version control across internal systems and websites . Monitor compliance with governance frameworks, including HS2's Framework Document and Development Agreement . Lead governance effectiveness reviews and help implement improvements to governance structures and processes. Manage the organisation's Board Portal system and ensure secure distribution of governance materials. Provide guidance across the business on governance processes and decision-making pathways . Support the onboarding of new Board members and senior leaders . Maintain registers including conflicts of interest and Board member records . Contribute to the preparation of HS2's Annual Report and Accounts . Leadership Responsibilities Line management of a Governance Manager . Provide support and guidance to the Company Secretariat Assistant . Act as an escalation point for governance matters within the team. Support the Company Secretary in strengthening governance processes across HS2. About You We are looking for a governance professional with experience supporting senior leadership or board-level decision making within a complex organisation. You will bring: Skills Strong report writing and document drafting skills. Experience preparing board papers, agendas and minutes . Ability to interpret complex information and present it clearly. Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. High levels of discretion and confidentiality. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Knowledge Understanding of corporate governance frameworks , ideally within a public sector or regulated environment. Familiarity with government governance frameworks and oversight processes is advantageous. Knowledge of Freedom of Information (FOI) and public accountability processes would be beneficial. Experience Experience working within a Company Secretariat or Governance function . Experience supporting Board and committee governance processes . Experience using Board Portal software such as AdminControl or Diligent. Experience maintaining formal governance records and implementing governance improvements. Experience working on large programmes or infrastructure projects would be advantageous. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Global Legal Contracts Manager These are exciting times for the charity, and we have an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with strong influencing and organisational skills to join the Governance and Compliance Team This is a 12-month fixed term role starting as soon as possible. Position: Global Legal Contracts Manager Location: Devon/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £68,273 Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing Date: Tuesday 31st March About the Role As Global Legal Contracts Manager, you will lead the strategic control and optimisation of global legal services across sanctuary, driving improved financial discipline, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Within this multifunctional and rewarding role, you will partner closely with Finance, Governance and senior stakeholders across the charity to ensure legal services are aligned with organisational risk, value, and strategic objectives. Your main duties include: Working with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in the quality, consistency, and commerciality of legal services delivered across the organisation Working with internal partners to support the review and redesign of the charity s legal function. Acting as the central point of control for organisational legal spend In partnership with key stakeholders track and analyse global legal casework in relation to legal risk and compliance. Working with Director Global Assurance and functional leads to support, develop and implement governance frameworks to improve oversight, approval processes and reporting of legal costs. Managing relationships with external legal providers Leading, developing and performance managing the team, setting clear objectives aligned to the Charity s strategic aims, ensuring accountability, capability building, and a clear understanding of the team s contribution to organisational success. About You You will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive in England & Wales, with substantial post qualification experience in commercial/contract law, either in-house or with a reputable law firm. You will have: Experience in an in-house legal, contracts, or legal operations role within a global operation. A strong understanding of legal spend management, governance, and financial controls within a multi-jurisdictional international organisation. Experience of working with external legal panels and managing professional service providers. Proven ability to analyse cost data and develop practical, value-driven solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Extensive experience of supporting and advising at Board and Executive level on corporate and legal affairs, both in the UK and internationally. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance (4 x annual salary). BUPA private health cover. Sickness Income Protection (50% of salary) 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 with each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan. Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Charity is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Legal, Legal Contracts, Global Legal Contract, Global Legal, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive, Commercial Lawyer, In-House Lawyer, In House Lawyer, Legal Manager, Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Manager, Lead Solicitor, Lead Lawyer, In House Legal Counsel. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Global Legal Contracts Manager These are exciting times for the charity, and we have an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with strong influencing and organisational skills to join the Governance and Compliance Team This is a 12-month fixed term role starting as soon as possible. Position: Global Legal Contracts Manager Location: Devon/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £68,273 Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing Date: Tuesday 31st March About the Role As Global Legal Contracts Manager, you will lead the strategic control and optimisation of global legal services across sanctuary, driving improved financial discipline, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Within this multifunctional and rewarding role, you will partner closely with Finance, Governance and senior stakeholders across the charity to ensure legal services are aligned with organisational risk, value, and strategic objectives. Your main duties include: Working with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in the quality, consistency, and commerciality of legal services delivered across the organisation Working with internal partners to support the review and redesign of the charity s legal function. Acting as the central point of control for organisational legal spend In partnership with key stakeholders track and analyse global legal casework in relation to legal risk and compliance. Working with Director Global Assurance and functional leads to support, develop and implement governance frameworks to improve oversight, approval processes and reporting of legal costs. Managing relationships with external legal providers Leading, developing and performance managing the team, setting clear objectives aligned to the Charity s strategic aims, ensuring accountability, capability building, and a clear understanding of the team s contribution to organisational success. About You You will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive in England & Wales, with substantial post qualification experience in commercial/contract law, either in-house or with a reputable law firm. You will have: Experience in an in-house legal, contracts, or legal operations role within a global operation. A strong understanding of legal spend management, governance, and financial controls within a multi-jurisdictional international organisation. Experience of working with external legal panels and managing professional service providers. Proven ability to analyse cost data and develop practical, value-driven solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Extensive experience of supporting and advising at Board and Executive level on corporate and legal affairs, both in the UK and internationally. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance (4 x annual salary). BUPA private health cover. Sickness Income Protection (50% of salary) 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 with each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan. Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Charity is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Legal, Legal Contracts, Global Legal Contract, Global Legal, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive, Commercial Lawyer, In-House Lawyer, In House Lawyer, Legal Manager, Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Manager, Lead Solicitor, Lead Lawyer, In House Legal Counsel. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside the Compliance Manager in supporting the Bank's compliance function, adhering to all regulatory, financial, and core operational system requirements while maintaining an effective Compliance, AML, and Financial Crime framework. The Compliance Associate will support controls through regulatory monitoring, financial crime oversight, and continuous enhancement of policies and procedures. Client Details Our client is a corporate bank with international exposure, including a growing presence in the London market. The firm provides a range of corporate banking, trade finance, and treasury services while maintaining strong governance and rigorous regulatory standards. Description Support the Compliance Manager in delivering and enhancing the annual Compliance Monitoring Programme and identifying regulatory risks across the Bank. Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining compliance frameworks, including policies and procedures, while performing regulatory horizon scanning and impact assessments. Provide compliance advisory support, contribute to regulatory submissions and senior management reporting, and help resolve internal and external compliance issues. Work with the Deputy MLRO on Financial Crime oversight, including CDD, sanctions screening assurance, risk assessments, and control testing, and provide cover for the Compliance Manager when needed. Support additional activities such as trade surveillance, monitoring (voice/e-comms), reviewing policies, and completing ad-hoc tasks or projects assigned by senior compliance leadership. Profile The successful applicant will have: Bachelor's degree in law, finance, risk, or a related field preferred, with professional compliance certifications (e.g., ICA, CAMS) 1-4 years' experience in compliance ideally within a sell-side environment, with strong knowledge of regulatory and financial crime requirements. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret regulatory rules and identify compliance issues accurately. Excellent report writing and communication abilities, with high integrity and sound professional judgement. Job Offer Salary circa £45,000 to £55,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and internal growth., Supportive and professional working environment. If you are a motivated Compliance Analyst looking for a rewarding role in London, we encourage you to apply.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside the Compliance Manager in supporting the Bank's compliance function, adhering to all regulatory, financial, and core operational system requirements while maintaining an effective Compliance, AML, and Financial Crime framework. The Compliance Associate will support controls through regulatory monitoring, financial crime oversight, and continuous enhancement of policies and procedures. Client Details Our client is a corporate bank with international exposure, including a growing presence in the London market. The firm provides a range of corporate banking, trade finance, and treasury services while maintaining strong governance and rigorous regulatory standards. Description Support the Compliance Manager in delivering and enhancing the annual Compliance Monitoring Programme and identifying regulatory risks across the Bank. Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining compliance frameworks, including policies and procedures, while performing regulatory horizon scanning and impact assessments. Provide compliance advisory support, contribute to regulatory submissions and senior management reporting, and help resolve internal and external compliance issues. Work with the Deputy MLRO on Financial Crime oversight, including CDD, sanctions screening assurance, risk assessments, and control testing, and provide cover for the Compliance Manager when needed. Support additional activities such as trade surveillance, monitoring (voice/e-comms), reviewing policies, and completing ad-hoc tasks or projects assigned by senior compliance leadership. Profile The successful applicant will have: Bachelor's degree in law, finance, risk, or a related field preferred, with professional compliance certifications (e.g., ICA, CAMS) 1-4 years' experience in compliance ideally within a sell-side environment, with strong knowledge of regulatory and financial crime requirements. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret regulatory rules and identify compliance issues accurately. Excellent report writing and communication abilities, with high integrity and sound professional judgement. Job Offer Salary circa £45,000 to £55,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and internal growth., Supportive and professional working environment. If you are a motivated Compliance Analyst looking for a rewarding role in London, we encourage you to apply.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade K ( 56,376- 61,653) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role Working closely with the Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, the Projects Manager (Corporate) will lead on high-profile projects and programmes in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Defining project scope and leading on the design of business cases, PIDs and project plans. - Ensuring project controls and governance arrangements are in place, including appropriate risk and issue management. - Analysing financial and other resource requirements of projects and programmes. - Ensuring benefit realisation plans are in place and benefits are tracked. - Undertaking gateway reviews and quality assurance activities. - Providing regular reports to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees. - Ensuring change is effectively managed, advising on engagement activities or other controls. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Manager (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Experience managing multiple projects and programmes, working at a senior level. - Excellent communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of senior stakeholders, including councillors. - Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary project team, working across services and directorates in a virtual environment, including planning and delivering work to specific timescales. - Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges. - Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time. - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more. - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership. - Excellent training and development opportunities. - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade K ( 56,376- 61,653) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role Working closely with the Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, the Projects Manager (Corporate) will lead on high-profile projects and programmes in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Defining project scope and leading on the design of business cases, PIDs and project plans. - Ensuring project controls and governance arrangements are in place, including appropriate risk and issue management. - Analysing financial and other resource requirements of projects and programmes. - Ensuring benefit realisation plans are in place and benefits are tracked. - Undertaking gateway reviews and quality assurance activities. - Providing regular reports to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees. - Ensuring change is effectively managed, advising on engagement activities or other controls. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Manager (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Experience managing multiple projects and programmes, working at a senior level. - Excellent communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of senior stakeholders, including councillors. - Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary project team, working across services and directorates in a virtual environment, including planning and delivering work to specific timescales. - Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges. - Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time. - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more. - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership. - Excellent training and development opportunities. - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade I ( 42,771 - 46,968) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role The post holder will work with the Projects and Programmes Managers to implement the council's frameworks for managing pr ojects and programmes. They will also work closely with them to deliver high-profile projects in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Collating information to enable oversight of key projects and programmes, including the escalation of risks and issues. - Supporting the design of project scope, business cases, PIDS and project plans. - Undertaking research and analysis, options appraisals, assessments and evaluations to support business cases. - Undertaking budget monitoring and forecasting as required. - Supporting regular reporting to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees, including benefits tracking. - Supporting change management and advising on engagement activities. - Supporting training on the council's approach to project and programme management and advising on project management guidelines and templates. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Officer (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Good communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders. - Ability to support projects and programmes with some experience of delivery, including the analysis of data. - Ability to prepare reports and presentations on potentially complex issues and present to a variety of audiences in an effective and clear style. - Ability to monitor project and programme budgets. - Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges. - Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time. - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more. - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership. - Excellent training and development opportunities. - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Directorate: Strategy & Innovation Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment for 12 months Hours: 36 per week Salary: Grade I ( 42,771 - 46,968) Location: Hybrid Working Closing Date: Midnight 5th April 2026 About Barnet Council Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools, vibrant town centres, vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation, our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve, Caring, Inclusive, Collaborative - which drive everything we do. THIS IS A FIXED TERM CONTRACT OR SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. About the team The Corporate Programmes team works closely with senior managers across the organisation to provide advice and guidance on the council's approach to project and programme management, as well as directly managing and supporting high-profile projects and programmes aligned with the council's key strategic priorities. With the continuing significant financial pressure on the council, the team's focus is on cross-council transformation projects that deliver substantial savings, generate income or other financial benefit. About the role The post holder will work with the Projects and Programmes Managers to implement the council's frameworks for managing pr ojects and programmes. They will also work closely with them to deliver high-profile projects in support of the council's key strategic priorities, ensuring effective governance and reporting arrangements are in place. They will work collaboratively across multiple service areas, directorates and organisations. Key responsibilities will include: - Collating information to enable oversight of key projects and programmes, including the escalation of risks and issues. - Supporting the design of project scope, business cases, PIDS and project plans. - Undertaking research and analysis, options appraisals, assessments and evaluations to support business cases. - Undertaking budget monitoring and forecasting as required. - Supporting regular reporting to board meetings, senior management meetings and committees, including benefits tracking. - Supporting change management and advising on engagement activities. - Supporting training on the council's approach to project and programme management and advising on project management guidelines and templates. Please click here to download the Job description for this role. (Right-click and select "Open in new tab" so you can keep the job description open while completing your application) About you The Projects Officer (Corporate) will be flexible, highly motivated and enthusiastic. They will have: - Good communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills, with proven ability to integrate well into a team and build relationships with a diverse group of stakeholders. - Ability to support projects and programmes with some experience of delivery, including the analysis of data. - Ability to prepare reports and presentations on potentially complex issues and present to a variety of audiences in an effective and clear style. - Ability to monitor project and programme budgets. - Ability to problem solve and identify innovative solutions to challenges. - Ability to work effectively, flexibly and constructively with colleagues in a team. What we offer - 31 days annual leave, plus public and bank holidays. - Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, which provides a valuable. guaranteed income in your retirement together with security for your dependents - Work-life balance options may include hybrid working, flexitime, job share, home working, part-time. - A vast range of lifestyle discounts from major retailers, supermarkets, energy suppliers and more. - Broad range of payroll benefits including cycle to work, eye care vouchers, travel and gym membership. - Excellent training and development opportunities. - Employee well- being training programs including confidential employee assistance. How to apply Read the job description and person specification before clicking 'Apply' to commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying, please contact Alaine Clarke, Head of Programmes, Performance and Risk, (phone number removed). System notice: Some dates shown on our online application system (such as "Apply Before") appear in US date format (MM/DD/YYYY) due to Oracle system settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn, escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures, this may include AI Detection Screening, Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks, Qualification and Registration Checks, Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir), Up to 5 years of Employment History References, DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks, Credit Checks and Social Media, Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening. To deliver Barnet Council's commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services, all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time, compressed hours, and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Barnet Council is a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at (url removed) All posts with the council are subject to a probationary period of six months, during which time you will be required to demonstrate to the council satisfaction your suitability for the position in which you will be employed. Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please apply as soon as possible. Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application, as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post, then regretfully in this instance, you have not been shortlisted.
Job title: Head of Finance & Business Services Reports to: Director of Operations Salary: In the region of £39,000. Flexible based on experience and qualifications Location: Hybrid Hours: Full time 37.5 hours over 5 days Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish: 2wish has been established since 2012 and has since grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of families, so they don t have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. We were founded as a Welsh organisation providing immediate casework support, as well as ongoing aftercare services including counselling, alternative therapies, play therapy, support groups, support events and a respite cottage. In January 2024, we expanded into phase one England, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. And in July 2025 we expanded into phase two England, namely Merseyside, Devon and Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Context of role: The Headof Finance & Business Services will be a key member of the senior leadership team, responsible for ensuring the charity is financially sustainable, legally compliant and operationally efficient. This role provides strategic oversight of finance, governance, HR, IT, facilities, risk management, and business administration, enabling the charity to deliver its mission effectively and responsibly. Line management responsibilities, including Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Key responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Act as a senior advisor to the CEO and Board of Trustees on financial strategy, organisational performance, risk, and governance. Lead on the development and implementation of long-term financial plans, budgets, and business services strategies. Contribute to organisational planning, change management, and culture-building across the charity. Financial Management Oversee all aspects of financial management, including grants and foundations, forecasting, management accounts, statutory accounts, and cashflow. Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance within the Charity SORP, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Lead on financial risk management, reserve s policy, investment planning, and financial controls. Oversee payroll, pension administration, procurement, and contract management. Support fundraising colleagues with financial modelling, grant budgets, and reporting to funders. Business Services Oversight Lead and develop the business services function, which include IT, facilities, data protection and health & safety. Oversee HR policies, employee relations, recruitment processes, and wellbeing initiatives with the support of our HR consultants. Ensure reliable IT systems, digital security, and effective use of Microsoft 365 and organisational software with the support of our IT consultants ITCS. Manage the Business Services Officer who oversees office facilities, leases, equipment, and supplier relationships. Hold line management responsibilities for our Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Leadership and People Management Provide inspirational leadership to finance and business services staff. Support a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, compassion, and teamwork. Champion organisational values, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of operations General: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration. To adhere to all company policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Health and Safety and Lone Working; and to be proactive in implementing new safe working practices as appropriate. To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity as necessary. Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role. It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are in may circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks, which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to a DBS check. Person specification: Essential Fully or part qualified in accountancy or qualified by experience (QBE). Proven financial leadership experience within the third sector or a, challenging values-driven organisation. Strong understanding of charity finance, including SORP, restricted/unrestricted, designated funds, grant applications and reporting. Experience of managing governance, risk, compliance, and business administrative functions. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills. Ability to work collaboratively whilst providing strong challenge and professional insight. Demonstrable commitment to the mission and values of 2wish. Assist with compliance of the Equality Act, Employment Rights Act / Bill & General Data Protection Regulations. Desirable Experience supporting or working alongside a Board of Trustees. Experience leading digital transformation or implementing new systems. Understanding bereavement-support environments What we do for you: Contract type: Permanent Hours: Normal office hours are 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday, although alternative hours may be worked with line manager agreement. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it s auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Additional benefits for our employees: An Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts Auto-enrolment into company contributory pension scheme after 3 months service How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video,. Closing date: Friday 3rd April 2026 Thank you very much for your interest in the role. Please note, if you do not hear from us within ten working days of the closing date, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Job title: Head of Finance & Business Services Reports to: Director of Operations Salary: In the region of £39,000. Flexible based on experience and qualifications Location: Hybrid Hours: Full time 37.5 hours over 5 days Objective: 2wish exists to provide support to anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. Aims: Ensure every Emergency Department and Critical Care unit has a suitable bereavement suite Ensure that bereavement boxes are available at each of these hospitals Ensure that immediate bereavement support is available for all affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide a professional counselling service and other therapies for those affected by the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support to individuals who witness the sudden death of a child or young person Provide support and training to professionals from any sector who may be affected by the sudden death of a child or young person To advocate and campaign on behalf of suddenly bereaved families 2wish Cymru and 2wish: 2wish has been established since 2012 and has since grown from strength to strength. During this time, we have worked tirelessly to embed our service and ensure that the offer of support is made at the point of death. We offer an immediate, consistent, high-quality and compassionate service to all individuals affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. We work in partnership with professionals who refer into the charity on behalf of families, so they don t have to trawl through the internet for an organisation who may, or may not, be able to support. We provide immediate, and ongoing, support and are here for as long as our families need us. We were founded as a Welsh organisation providing immediate casework support, as well as ongoing aftercare services including counselling, alternative therapies, play therapy, support groups, support events and a respite cottage. In January 2024, we expanded into phase one England, namely Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire and Somerset. And in July 2025 we expanded into phase two England, namely Merseyside, Devon and Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Context of role: The Headof Finance & Business Services will be a key member of the senior leadership team, responsible for ensuring the charity is financially sustainable, legally compliant and operationally efficient. This role provides strategic oversight of finance, governance, HR, IT, facilities, risk management, and business administration, enabling the charity to deliver its mission effectively and responsibly. Line management responsibilities, including Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Key responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Act as a senior advisor to the CEO and Board of Trustees on financial strategy, organisational performance, risk, and governance. Lead on the development and implementation of long-term financial plans, budgets, and business services strategies. Contribute to organisational planning, change management, and culture-building across the charity. Financial Management Oversee all aspects of financial management, including grants and foundations, forecasting, management accounts, statutory accounts, and cashflow. Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance within the Charity SORP, and relevant regulatory frameworks. Lead on financial risk management, reserve s policy, investment planning, and financial controls. Oversee payroll, pension administration, procurement, and contract management. Support fundraising colleagues with financial modelling, grant budgets, and reporting to funders. Business Services Oversight Lead and develop the business services function, which include IT, facilities, data protection and health & safety. Oversee HR policies, employee relations, recruitment processes, and wellbeing initiatives with the support of our HR consultants. Ensure reliable IT systems, digital security, and effective use of Microsoft 365 and organisational software with the support of our IT consultants ITCS. Manage the Business Services Officer who oversees office facilities, leases, equipment, and supplier relationships. Hold line management responsibilities for our Business Services Officer and Finance and Administration Officer. Leadership and People Management Provide inspirational leadership to finance and business services staff. Support a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, compassion, and teamwork. Champion organisational values, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of operations General: To be responsible for organising own work agenda, time management and administration. To adhere to all company policies and procedures including Safeguarding, Confidentiality, Health and Safety and Lone Working; and to be proactive in implementing new safe working practices as appropriate. To attend weekend and evening community events in support of the charity as necessary. Participate as and when required in team meetings and one-to-one meetings, and undertake, as appropriate, courses/training/other developmental activities, which is relevant to the role. It is the nature of the work that tasks and responsibilities are in may circumstances unpredictable and varied. All employees are therefore expected to work in a flexible way and tasks, which are not specifically covered in their job description may have to be undertaken. You will be subject to performance review, which will incorporate a review of the above duties and performance over the period. This role is subject to a DBS check. Person specification: Essential Fully or part qualified in accountancy or qualified by experience (QBE). Proven financial leadership experience within the third sector or a, challenging values-driven organisation. Strong understanding of charity finance, including SORP, restricted/unrestricted, designated funds, grant applications and reporting. Experience of managing governance, risk, compliance, and business administrative functions. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills. Ability to work collaboratively whilst providing strong challenge and professional insight. Demonstrable commitment to the mission and values of 2wish. Assist with compliance of the Equality Act, Employment Rights Act / Bill & General Data Protection Regulations. Desirable Experience supporting or working alongside a Board of Trustees. Experience leading digital transformation or implementing new systems. Understanding bereavement-support environments What we do for you: Contract type: Permanent Hours: Normal office hours are 9am 5pm, Monday to Friday, although alternative hours may be worked with line manager agreement. Work outside office hours may sometimes be necessary and will be compensated for by time off in lieu. Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays. Annual leave steadily increases after five years of service. Annual leave and statutory holidays are calculated on a pro rata basis where applicable. Pension: 2wish operate a contributory pension scheme. 2wish will auto-enrol you into the scheme in accordance with it s auto-enrolment obligations. Full details of the scheme will be provided to you once you are enrolled, including the minimum level of contributions that you will be required to make during your membership (current contributions employer 3% and employee 5%). Mileage: A fixed rate allowance is payable for agreed mileage undertaken on 2wish business in a private vehicle, over and above your usual journey to your workplace/s. Additional benefits for our employees: An Employee Assistance Programme, including wellbeing support Free parking on 2wish premises Free branded 2wish clothing An extra annual leave day on your birthday Incremental increase in holiday entitlement based on length of service Paid sick leave Discounts for personal purchases on 2wish Merchandise Discounted tickets to UK 2wish events for staff and family Extra holiday entitlement when taking part in 2wish overseas events Company mobile phone for performance of duties Tools/equipment required for the performance of duties Reimbursement of work expenses Bright Exchange employee discounts Auto-enrolment into company contributory pension scheme after 3 months service How to apply: Please return a CV and covering letter, or a CV and two-minute video,. Closing date: Friday 3rd April 2026 Thank you very much for your interest in the role. Please note, if you do not hear from us within ten working days of the closing date, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.