Client Manager North Wales Your New Company We are working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in North Wales that is seeking a Client Manager to join their close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or an experienced QBE who can hit the ground running and take ownership of their own portfolio of clients. The firm prides itself on building strong relationships and delivering a high level of service, so this role is ideal for someone who is client-focused and proactive. Your New Role As Client Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio that includes sole traders, partnerships, and medium-sized companies. You will act as the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice and support while ensuring compliance and deadlines are met. Your duties will include preparing and reviewing year-end accounts and tax returns, overseeing VAT and bookkeeping requirements, and conducting client meetings to deliver clear and professional communication. You will also manage workflow within your portfolio, delegate tasks to junior team members where appropriate, and contribute to the growth of the practice by identifying opportunities and supporting new client onboarding. Audit experience would be highly advantageous, as you may be involved in planning and executing audits for relevant clients. What You Will Need to Succeed You will need to be ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE with strong practice experience. You should have the ability to manage your own portfolio independently, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and adopt a relationship-driven approach to client service. Audit experience is desirable but not essential. What You Will Get in Return The firm offers a competitive salary and a supportive working environment. You will be joining a structured team of eight, including two Directors, with plans for growth and client expansion, making this a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a progressive and caring employer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Client Manager North Wales Your New Company We are working with a well-established and growing accountancy practice in North Wales that is seeking a Client Manager to join their close-knit team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or an experienced QBE who can hit the ground running and take ownership of their own portfolio of clients. The firm prides itself on building strong relationships and delivering a high level of service, so this role is ideal for someone who is client-focused and proactive. Your New Role As Client Manager, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio that includes sole traders, partnerships, and medium-sized companies. You will act as the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice and support while ensuring compliance and deadlines are met. Your duties will include preparing and reviewing year-end accounts and tax returns, overseeing VAT and bookkeeping requirements, and conducting client meetings to deliver clear and professional communication. You will also manage workflow within your portfolio, delegate tasks to junior team members where appropriate, and contribute to the growth of the practice by identifying opportunities and supporting new client onboarding. Audit experience would be highly advantageous, as you may be involved in planning and executing audits for relevant clients. What You Will Need to Succeed You will need to be ACA/ACCA qualified or QBE with strong practice experience. You should have the ability to manage your own portfolio independently, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and adopt a relationship-driven approach to client service. Audit experience is desirable but not essential. What You Will Get in Return The firm offers a competitive salary and a supportive working environment. You will be joining a structured team of eight, including two Directors, with plans for growth and client expansion, making this a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a progressive and caring employer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
We are seeking a Capital Markets Operations Manager to lead the production and oversight of institutional investor reporting. This is a senior position within the Finance function, responsible for managing Capital Markets Operations activities and ensuring the integrity and performance of multiple funding lines. You will act as the primary lead for all institutional investor reporting and work cross-functionally with Technology, Data and Operations teams to solve complex data challenges and enhance reporting infrastructure. This role is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to play a key role in scaling funding operations within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all external institutional investor reporting, including month end reports, facility utilisation requests and weekly origination reporting Work with multiple data sources and navigate large, complex datasets that underpin investor reporting Lead investigation and resolution of reporting discrepancies, performing deep dive reconciliations between loan level datatapes and facility summary reports Partner with the Capital Markets deal team to understand transaction documentation, internal processes and securitisation terminology Collaborate with Data, Product and Operations teams to improve processes, enhance data quality and strengthen funding line management Manage investor cash sweeps and perform bank reconciliations Monitor transaction covenants and performance triggers to ensure contractual compliance Coordinate and manage investor audit requests, including preparation of supporting materials and responding to auditor queries Support the design and implementation of reporting requirements for new products and funding lines Manage and mentor junior team members, driving high standards of accuracy and performance Promote a strong data driven culture across the business Experience & Skills Required 5 to 10 years of experience in data or reporting within financial services (ideally asset finance, automotive finance, leasing or similar asset classes) Extensive experience working with large and complex datasets Strong financial literacy, ideally with exposure to securitisation facilities Proven ability to own and deliver reporting projects end to end Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills and solid SQL capability Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a meticulous approach to accuracy and controls Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet tight deadlines Why Apply? Opportunity to join a high growth, purpose driven organisation Exposure to sophisticated funding structures and capital markets activity Significant scope to shape and enhance reporting infrastructure Collaborative and forward thinking culture
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking a Capital Markets Operations Manager to lead the production and oversight of institutional investor reporting. This is a senior position within the Finance function, responsible for managing Capital Markets Operations activities and ensuring the integrity and performance of multiple funding lines. You will act as the primary lead for all institutional investor reporting and work cross-functionally with Technology, Data and Operations teams to solve complex data challenges and enhance reporting infrastructure. This role is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and wants to play a key role in scaling funding operations within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all external institutional investor reporting, including month end reports, facility utilisation requests and weekly origination reporting Work with multiple data sources and navigate large, complex datasets that underpin investor reporting Lead investigation and resolution of reporting discrepancies, performing deep dive reconciliations between loan level datatapes and facility summary reports Partner with the Capital Markets deal team to understand transaction documentation, internal processes and securitisation terminology Collaborate with Data, Product and Operations teams to improve processes, enhance data quality and strengthen funding line management Manage investor cash sweeps and perform bank reconciliations Monitor transaction covenants and performance triggers to ensure contractual compliance Coordinate and manage investor audit requests, including preparation of supporting materials and responding to auditor queries Support the design and implementation of reporting requirements for new products and funding lines Manage and mentor junior team members, driving high standards of accuracy and performance Promote a strong data driven culture across the business Experience & Skills Required 5 to 10 years of experience in data or reporting within financial services (ideally asset finance, automotive finance, leasing or similar asset classes) Extensive experience working with large and complex datasets Strong financial literacy, ideally with exposure to securitisation facilities Proven ability to own and deliver reporting projects end to end Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills and solid SQL capability Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a meticulous approach to accuracy and controls Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet tight deadlines Why Apply? Opportunity to join a high growth, purpose driven organisation Exposure to sophisticated funding structures and capital markets activity Significant scope to shape and enhance reporting infrastructure Collaborative and forward thinking culture
Senior Group Finance Manager Birmingham We're working with a UK-based group turning over c.£400m, operating across multiple UK sites, to appoint a Senior Group Finance Manager into their head office finance team. This is a senior group role sitting between the Group Finance Director and site-based Financial Controllers, providing hands-on support across group reporting, statutory accounts, audit, tax and finance process improvement. This role is designed to act as a trusted technical and operational support to the Group Finance Director, helping to improve consistency, control and efficiency across the wider finance function. The role will involve: Supporting the monthly group consolidation process, including preparation, review and analysis of group results Preparing elements of group management reporting, variance analysis and supporting schedules Assisting with intercompany accounting, reconciliations and eliminations Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and the year-end audit process Preparing audit working papers and responding to auditor queries Assisting with group tax processes including corporation tax, VAT and RDEC, working alongside external advisors Supporting finance process and systems improvements to strengthen controls and reporting Acting as a key point of contact with site-based finance teams to support consistency and best practice This role would suit someone who: Is a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Has experience in a group accounting, group reporting or senior financial control role Has worked within a multi-entity, multi-site environment Is technically strong and comfortable operating in a supporting, delivery-focused role Why this role? This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys group-level finance, wants exposure to consolidation, audit and systems work, and is looking to develop their experience alongside an established Group Finance Director. The role offers breadth, visibility and progression, without the pressure of full ownership from day one. Salary: £80,000 plus car allowance Location: Birmingham
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Group Finance Manager Birmingham We're working with a UK-based group turning over c.£400m, operating across multiple UK sites, to appoint a Senior Group Finance Manager into their head office finance team. This is a senior group role sitting between the Group Finance Director and site-based Financial Controllers, providing hands-on support across group reporting, statutory accounts, audit, tax and finance process improvement. This role is designed to act as a trusted technical and operational support to the Group Finance Director, helping to improve consistency, control and efficiency across the wider finance function. The role will involve: Supporting the monthly group consolidation process, including preparation, review and analysis of group results Preparing elements of group management reporting, variance analysis and supporting schedules Assisting with intercompany accounting, reconciliations and eliminations Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and the year-end audit process Preparing audit working papers and responding to auditor queries Assisting with group tax processes including corporation tax, VAT and RDEC, working alongside external advisors Supporting finance process and systems improvements to strengthen controls and reporting Acting as a key point of contact with site-based finance teams to support consistency and best practice This role would suit someone who: Is a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Has experience in a group accounting, group reporting or senior financial control role Has worked within a multi-entity, multi-site environment Is technically strong and comfortable operating in a supporting, delivery-focused role Why this role? This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys group-level finance, wants exposure to consolidation, audit and systems work, and is looking to develop their experience alongside an established Group Finance Director. The role offers breadth, visibility and progression, without the pressure of full ownership from day one. Salary: £80,000 plus car allowance Location: Birmingham
Audit Semi Senior, Bristol, Up to £40,000 Looking to advance your audit career with a respected, forward-thinking firm? A large, well-established accountancy practice in central Bristol is seeking an enthusiastic Audit Semi Senior to join its growing team. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs and larger corporates. Working alongside experienced managers and partners, you'll gain exposure to complex assignments and advisory projects, helping you develop both technically and professionally. What You'll Do Assist in planning and executing audits from start to finish Prepare statutory financial statements and ensure compliance with UK regulations Liaise directly with clients, building strong relationships Support and mentor junior team members What We're Looking For Part-qualified ACA or ACCA (or equivalent) Previous audit experience within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Full study support for professional qualifications Flexible working arrangements Modern offices in central Bristol with a collaborative, social culture Clear progression opportunities within a large, respected firm This is the perfect role for an Audit Trainee ready to step up or a Semi Senior seeking a new challenge in a progressive environment. Interested?For a confidential conversation, contact Nic Cowley on . #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Audit Semi Senior, Bristol, Up to £40,000 Looking to advance your audit career with a respected, forward-thinking firm? A large, well-established accountancy practice in central Bristol is seeking an enthusiastic Audit Semi Senior to join its growing team. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, including SMEs and larger corporates. Working alongside experienced managers and partners, you'll gain exposure to complex assignments and advisory projects, helping you develop both technically and professionally. What You'll Do Assist in planning and executing audits from start to finish Prepare statutory financial statements and ensure compliance with UK regulations Liaise directly with clients, building strong relationships Support and mentor junior team members What We're Looking For Part-qualified ACA or ACCA (or equivalent) Previous audit experience within an accountancy practice Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Full study support for professional qualifications Flexible working arrangements Modern offices in central Bristol with a collaborative, social culture Clear progression opportunities within a large, respected firm This is the perfect role for an Audit Trainee ready to step up or a Semi Senior seeking a new challenge in a progressive environment. Interested?For a confidential conversation, contact Nic Cowley on . #
Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day to day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out of hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day to day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out of hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
National Account Manager - North Territory Smart Care Technology £55,000-£60,000 basic + £21,000 commission £5,000 Car Allowance A rapidly growing provider of smart welfare technology is expanding its UK commercial team and is looking to appoint two National Account Managers. Their solutions help improve resident safety in care environments, and they partner with some of the largest care groups across the UK. The Company This business is an innovative leader in smart care technology, supplying advanced safety sensors and digital monitoring tools that support better care outcomes across large, multi site operators. With a strong reputation across Europe and an increasing footprint in the UK, they operate in a fast emerging market with very few direct competitors. The organisation benefits from significant investment, a highly effective marketing engine that generates strong inbound demand, and a clear commercial strategy focused on scaling their presence across national care groups. This is a company positioned at the forefront of a rapidly expanding sector, with substantial growth planned throughout 2026 and beyond. The Opportunity This role centres on winning and developing relationships with major national care groups, many of which operate hundreds of sites across the UK. You will be responsible for selling complex, high value technology solutions that improve safety and operational visibility, engaging with senior stakeholders across finance, operations, governance, quality and IT. The sales cycle is long and strategic typically 12 to 18 months-and requires an ability to nurture relationships, run structured demonstrations, coordinate multi site trials and support group level decision making. With strong inbound interest and a large pool of identified target accounts, you will be stepping into a role where both opportunity and market receptiveness are extremely high. Year one expectations include building a healthy pipeline, converting key trials, and driving toward a first year revenue target aligned to substantial multi site rollout opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Selling a unique, safety monitoring and software system to the care sector Identifying, engaging and winning large multi site care organisations Mapping key decision makers and building long term strategic relationships Running a complete enterprise sales process: Initial outreach (LinkedIn, events, email) Virtual discovery and product demos Group level presentations Expanding successful pilots across full group estates Leveraging strong inbound demand from marketing Managing relationships with the accounts you win What They're Looking For Experience Requirements: Strong B2B sales track record, with experience selling to the care sector desirable Face to face sales experience and willingness to travel across the UK Ability to map, penetrate and onboard complex organisations Comfortable running long cycle, high value deals Memorable, engaging, confident communicator Naturally builds rapport and earns trust Ambitious, driven and commercially sharp Package £55,000-£60,000 basic salary £21,000 commission £5,000 car allowance Mobile, laptop, screens, phone, tablet, headset provided Fuel card/expenses Pension 25 days holiday + Christmas Eve + New Year's Eve
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
National Account Manager - North Territory Smart Care Technology £55,000-£60,000 basic + £21,000 commission £5,000 Car Allowance A rapidly growing provider of smart welfare technology is expanding its UK commercial team and is looking to appoint two National Account Managers. Their solutions help improve resident safety in care environments, and they partner with some of the largest care groups across the UK. The Company This business is an innovative leader in smart care technology, supplying advanced safety sensors and digital monitoring tools that support better care outcomes across large, multi site operators. With a strong reputation across Europe and an increasing footprint in the UK, they operate in a fast emerging market with very few direct competitors. The organisation benefits from significant investment, a highly effective marketing engine that generates strong inbound demand, and a clear commercial strategy focused on scaling their presence across national care groups. This is a company positioned at the forefront of a rapidly expanding sector, with substantial growth planned throughout 2026 and beyond. The Opportunity This role centres on winning and developing relationships with major national care groups, many of which operate hundreds of sites across the UK. You will be responsible for selling complex, high value technology solutions that improve safety and operational visibility, engaging with senior stakeholders across finance, operations, governance, quality and IT. The sales cycle is long and strategic typically 12 to 18 months-and requires an ability to nurture relationships, run structured demonstrations, coordinate multi site trials and support group level decision making. With strong inbound interest and a large pool of identified target accounts, you will be stepping into a role where both opportunity and market receptiveness are extremely high. Year one expectations include building a healthy pipeline, converting key trials, and driving toward a first year revenue target aligned to substantial multi site rollout opportunities. What You'll Be Doing Selling a unique, safety monitoring and software system to the care sector Identifying, engaging and winning large multi site care organisations Mapping key decision makers and building long term strategic relationships Running a complete enterprise sales process: Initial outreach (LinkedIn, events, email) Virtual discovery and product demos Group level presentations Expanding successful pilots across full group estates Leveraging strong inbound demand from marketing Managing relationships with the accounts you win What They're Looking For Experience Requirements: Strong B2B sales track record, with experience selling to the care sector desirable Face to face sales experience and willingness to travel across the UK Ability to map, penetrate and onboard complex organisations Comfortable running long cycle, high value deals Memorable, engaging, confident communicator Naturally builds rapport and earns trust Ambitious, driven and commercially sharp Package £55,000-£60,000 basic salary £21,000 commission £5,000 car allowance Mobile, laptop, screens, phone, tablet, headset provided Fuel card/expenses Pension 25 days holiday + Christmas Eve + New Year's Eve
This newly created position presents a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic, privately owned company. The role offers wide-ranging exposure to both UK and international tax matters, all within a collaborative and forward-thinking team environment. Client Details A dynamic, privately owned company seeing continued growth across the UK and overseas. Description Overseeing the group's corporate tax compliance and reporting requirements. Taking responsibility for international tax matters across the group. Delivering smaller advisory assignments independently, while assisting the Corporate Tax Senior Manager and Chief Tax Officer on more complex projects. Supervising and developing the Tax Assistant, setting clear priorities and providing strategic guidance. Working closely with Finance to prepare and review tax provisions for forecasting and statutory reporting. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key internal teams and external advisers, communicating effectively at all levels. Assisting with and ultimately leading non-corporate tax compliance processes Proactively identifying opportunities to enhance processes, while maintaining robust tax controls and risk management procedures. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Professionally qualified (ACA and/or CTA). Background within a Big 4 firm advantageous. Exposure to UK tax advisory work desirable. Strong organisational capabilities, with the capacity to prioritise and juggle competing deadlines. Proven experience supervising and developing team members. Technically proficient, including strong Excel capability. Flexible and responsive in a changing business environment. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging circa £65k DOE Performance-based bonus structure. Opportunity to work from home one day per week. Permanent role within a stable and growing organisation in Manchester. Collaborative and professional work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Tax Manager to advance their career, If this position aligns with your skills and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
This newly created position presents a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic, privately owned company. The role offers wide-ranging exposure to both UK and international tax matters, all within a collaborative and forward-thinking team environment. Client Details A dynamic, privately owned company seeing continued growth across the UK and overseas. Description Overseeing the group's corporate tax compliance and reporting requirements. Taking responsibility for international tax matters across the group. Delivering smaller advisory assignments independently, while assisting the Corporate Tax Senior Manager and Chief Tax Officer on more complex projects. Supervising and developing the Tax Assistant, setting clear priorities and providing strategic guidance. Working closely with Finance to prepare and review tax provisions for forecasting and statutory reporting. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key internal teams and external advisers, communicating effectively at all levels. Assisting with and ultimately leading non-corporate tax compliance processes Proactively identifying opportunities to enhance processes, while maintaining robust tax controls and risk management procedures. Profile A successful Tax Manager should have: Professionally qualified (ACA and/or CTA). Background within a Big 4 firm advantageous. Exposure to UK tax advisory work desirable. Strong organisational capabilities, with the capacity to prioritise and juggle competing deadlines. Proven experience supervising and developing team members. Technically proficient, including strong Excel capability. Flexible and responsive in a changing business environment. Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-pressure setting. Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging circa £65k DOE Performance-based bonus structure. Opportunity to work from home one day per week. Permanent role within a stable and growing organisation in Manchester. Collaborative and professional work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Tax Manager to advance their career, If this position aligns with your skills and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply
Client Manager, Cheltenham, £48,000 - £60,000 Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a role where you can take ownership of client relationships and make a real impact? A leading accountancy practice in Cheltenham is seeking a talented Client Manager to join its growing team. About the Role As a Client Manager, you'll be the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, delivering exceptional service and providing strategic advice. You'll oversee compliance work, manage deadlines, and ensure clients receive proactive support to help their businesses thrive. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, acting as their trusted advisor Review accounts, tax returns, and other compliance work Provide business and tax advice to support client growth Lead and mentor junior team members Identify opportunities for added-value services What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience in general practice or client management Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Modern, collaborative culture Clear progression opportunities within a respected firm This is an ideal role for a Senior Accountant ready to step up or an experienced Client Manager seeking a fresh challenge. Interested? For a confidential conversation, contact Nic Cowley on . #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Client Manager, Cheltenham, £48,000 - £60,000 Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for a role where you can take ownership of client relationships and make a real impact? A leading accountancy practice in Cheltenham is seeking a talented Client Manager to join its growing team. About the Role As a Client Manager, you'll be the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, delivering exceptional service and providing strategic advice. You'll oversee compliance work, manage deadlines, and ensure clients receive proactive support to help their businesses thrive. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients, acting as their trusted advisor Review accounts, tax returns, and other compliance work Provide business and tax advice to support client growth Lead and mentor junior team members Identify opportunities for added-value services What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience in general practice or client management Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Commercial awareness and a proactive approach Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Modern, collaborative culture Clear progression opportunities within a respected firm This is an ideal role for a Senior Accountant ready to step up or an experienced Client Manager seeking a fresh challenge. Interested? For a confidential conversation, contact Nic Cowley on . #
12 Months Treasury IRRBB Reporting Role - International Bank Working for a leading bank, you'll be joining the Corporate Treasury Measurement team based in London. The team is responsible for the production and reporting of all liquidity, funding and IRRBB information for the bank, including bespoke internal and regulated external reporting. This includes providing daily liquidity metrics to key stakeholders and monthly/quarterly returns to the UK Regulator. In all instances, reporting needs to be timely, accurate and complete, with results validated against prior periods and in line with business objectives; reconciled to supporting source systems and clearly communicated to senior stakeholders. Duties •To perform regulatory and internal reporting for analysis as needed for liquidity measurement and interest rate risk reporting. •To build an understanding of the liquidity risk profile of certain products. •To implement new liquidity risk models and associated tools •To contribute to ALCO papers and LCT papers as required. •Support delivery of projects, including user acceptance testing. •To be fully aware of time criticality of tasks (incl. SLAs) and to organise time to meet deadlines. •Maintain, develop and enhance liquidity & IRRBB reports and tools. What do you need to succeed? •Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. •Robust Liquidity Reporting experience. •Solid understanding of Regulation supporting all liquidity metrics in UK and Europe. •Good understanding of Secured Financing products. •Flexibility to adapt to changing day-to-day priorities whilst simultaneously achieving longer-term project-based deadlines. •Motivated self-starter who is keen to learn. •Ability to engage confidently and clearly with all internal stakeholders. •Good communication skills. •IRRBB reporting experience and Regulatory understanding •Strong technology skills, including VBA, SQL, Python and data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power Bi, Data360. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal
12 Months Treasury IRRBB Reporting Role - International Bank Working for a leading bank, you'll be joining the Corporate Treasury Measurement team based in London. The team is responsible for the production and reporting of all liquidity, funding and IRRBB information for the bank, including bespoke internal and regulated external reporting. This includes providing daily liquidity metrics to key stakeholders and monthly/quarterly returns to the UK Regulator. In all instances, reporting needs to be timely, accurate and complete, with results validated against prior periods and in line with business objectives; reconciled to supporting source systems and clearly communicated to senior stakeholders. Duties •To perform regulatory and internal reporting for analysis as needed for liquidity measurement and interest rate risk reporting. •To build an understanding of the liquidity risk profile of certain products. •To implement new liquidity risk models and associated tools •To contribute to ALCO papers and LCT papers as required. •Support delivery of projects, including user acceptance testing. •To be fully aware of time criticality of tasks (incl. SLAs) and to organise time to meet deadlines. •Maintain, develop and enhance liquidity & IRRBB reports and tools. What do you need to succeed? •Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills. •Robust Liquidity Reporting experience. •Solid understanding of Regulation supporting all liquidity metrics in UK and Europe. •Good understanding of Secured Financing products. •Flexibility to adapt to changing day-to-day priorities whilst simultaneously achieving longer-term project-based deadlines. •Motivated self-starter who is keen to learn. •Ability to engage confidently and clearly with all internal stakeholders. •Good communication skills. •IRRBB reporting experience and Regulatory understanding •Strong technology skills, including VBA, SQL, Python and data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power Bi, Data360. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Qualified Client Manager/Senior Manager with progressive local accountants in North Staffordshire Your new company is modern and progressive local accountants with an outstanding reputation for great service and advice. Friendly team of staff situated in convenient offices with private parking. Your new role is to work closely with the Partners supporting a portfolio of mostly limited company clients. Varied role with the support of a dedicated team of c.10 staff. What you'll need to succeed is an organised and personable approach with a positive attitude. What you'll get in return is a great long-term opportunity in a stable and growing firm. Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Qualified Client Manager/Senior Manager with progressive local accountants in North Staffordshire Your new company is modern and progressive local accountants with an outstanding reputation for great service and advice. Friendly team of staff situated in convenient offices with private parking. Your new role is to work closely with the Partners supporting a portfolio of mostly limited company clients. Varied role with the support of a dedicated team of c.10 staff. What you'll need to succeed is an organised and personable approach with a positive attitude. What you'll get in return is a great long-term opportunity in a stable and growing firm. Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a VP Operations Risk Management & Controls - International to join our growing team. This is a senior strategic and operational leadership mandate within Global Operations, reporting directly to the SVP, International COO and partnering closely with leaders across all International regions. The VP, Operations Risk Management & Controls holds accountability for establishing, maturing, and assuring a best-in-class 1st Line Operations Control Framework spanning TransUnion's International Markets, including the UK & Europe, Brazil Canada, Latin America, Africa, India, Asia-Pacific and any emerging markets. As a trusted advisor to Global Operations and regional leadership teams, this role is responsible for maintaining the integrity, effectiveness, and resilience of operational risk management practices across multiple geographies, regulatory environments, and operational models. The VP provides enterprise visibility of operational risks, maps the end-to-end control ecosystem, ensures robust testing and monitoring, and drives continuous improvement across processes, data, and systems. This mandate integrates risk strategy, regulatory alignment, operational assurance, and data-driven insight to strengthen TransUnion's control posture, enable safe business growth, and protect customers, partners, and communities across International markets. The role champions a culture of proactive risk management, innovation in analytics, and disciplined governance across all regions. Day to Day You'll Be: Strategic Risk Leadership & Alignment Develop and deliver the International Operations Risk Management & Controls strategy across all International regions, aligning with global risk and operations standards. Mature and harmonise the 1st Line control environment across diverse geographies, ensuring consistency while accommodating regional regulatory nuances and market complexity. Serve as a strategic risk advisor to senior leaders across regions, using insights to identify emerging risks, operational vulnerabilities, and regulatory shifts. Maintain strong awareness of local, regional, and global risk drivers and evolving expectations. Operational Risk Management & 1st Line Assurance Govern the implementation of the 1st Line control framework across International Operations, including markets with varied scale, regulatory maturity, and operational footprints. Lead risk and control identification, process mapping, gap assessments, testing, monitoring, and continuous enhancement across all regional operations. Ensure adherence to internal standards, enterprise control frameworks, and local regulatory obligations across the International portfolio. Partner with global, regional, and local stakeholders to validate control effectiveness and ensure timely remediation. Data Analytics, Insights & Reporting Elevate control insights across International markets through business intelligence, automation, and AI-driven testing and validation. Develop comparative dashboards and analytics that highlight cross-regional trends, emerging risks, and best practice opportunities. Provide senior global and regional leadership with clear, actionable reporting on the state of the International control environment. Issue Management & Remediation Governance Govern remediation activities across geographically dispersed teams, ensuring consistent standards and sustainable solutions. Monitor, track, and challenge regional remediation plans while highlighting cross-regional themes and systemic root causes. Create visibility of issue trends across all International regions and embed a culture of early escalation and proactive prevention. Regulatory Alignment & External Assurance Readiness Ensure that International Operations are prepared for internal audit, regulatory examinations, and external assurance reviews, navigating differing regulatory frameworks across regions. Maintain documentation and evidence for all controls, accounting for variations in regional requirements. Promote regulatory discipline, transparency, and continuous learning across diverse countries and markets. People Leadership & Culture Lead and develop a high-performing International Operations Risk & Controls team that operates effectively across multiple geographies, cultures, and time zones. Foster a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement across International Operations. Enhance risk capability and awareness globally through training, coaching, communication, and regional partnership. Promote TransUnion's mission, vision and values while enabling collaboration across international offices and teams. Essential Skills & Experience: Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in controls, operational risk, audit, quality assurance, or compliance, ideally across multi-region or multinational environments. Proven expertise operating in complex, regulated industries with diverse geographical footprints. Strong ability to interpret and align practices across different regulatory frameworks and operational models. Bachelor's degree required; advanced qualifications preferred. Demonstrated success driving consistent control uplift across multiple markets or business units. Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders across countries and cultures. Strong organisational, leadership, and change management skills, particularly in geographically dispersed teams. Experience with analytics, automation, or digital tooling to modernise risk and control processes is highly desirable. Hybrid role requiring International travel and a minimum of two days per week in the Leeds office. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title VP, Risk Management
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a VP Operations Risk Management & Controls - International to join our growing team. This is a senior strategic and operational leadership mandate within Global Operations, reporting directly to the SVP, International COO and partnering closely with leaders across all International regions. The VP, Operations Risk Management & Controls holds accountability for establishing, maturing, and assuring a best-in-class 1st Line Operations Control Framework spanning TransUnion's International Markets, including the UK & Europe, Brazil Canada, Latin America, Africa, India, Asia-Pacific and any emerging markets. As a trusted advisor to Global Operations and regional leadership teams, this role is responsible for maintaining the integrity, effectiveness, and resilience of operational risk management practices across multiple geographies, regulatory environments, and operational models. The VP provides enterprise visibility of operational risks, maps the end-to-end control ecosystem, ensures robust testing and monitoring, and drives continuous improvement across processes, data, and systems. This mandate integrates risk strategy, regulatory alignment, operational assurance, and data-driven insight to strengthen TransUnion's control posture, enable safe business growth, and protect customers, partners, and communities across International markets. The role champions a culture of proactive risk management, innovation in analytics, and disciplined governance across all regions. Day to Day You'll Be: Strategic Risk Leadership & Alignment Develop and deliver the International Operations Risk Management & Controls strategy across all International regions, aligning with global risk and operations standards. Mature and harmonise the 1st Line control environment across diverse geographies, ensuring consistency while accommodating regional regulatory nuances and market complexity. Serve as a strategic risk advisor to senior leaders across regions, using insights to identify emerging risks, operational vulnerabilities, and regulatory shifts. Maintain strong awareness of local, regional, and global risk drivers and evolving expectations. Operational Risk Management & 1st Line Assurance Govern the implementation of the 1st Line control framework across International Operations, including markets with varied scale, regulatory maturity, and operational footprints. Lead risk and control identification, process mapping, gap assessments, testing, monitoring, and continuous enhancement across all regional operations. Ensure adherence to internal standards, enterprise control frameworks, and local regulatory obligations across the International portfolio. Partner with global, regional, and local stakeholders to validate control effectiveness and ensure timely remediation. Data Analytics, Insights & Reporting Elevate control insights across International markets through business intelligence, automation, and AI-driven testing and validation. Develop comparative dashboards and analytics that highlight cross-regional trends, emerging risks, and best practice opportunities. Provide senior global and regional leadership with clear, actionable reporting on the state of the International control environment. Issue Management & Remediation Governance Govern remediation activities across geographically dispersed teams, ensuring consistent standards and sustainable solutions. Monitor, track, and challenge regional remediation plans while highlighting cross-regional themes and systemic root causes. Create visibility of issue trends across all International regions and embed a culture of early escalation and proactive prevention. Regulatory Alignment & External Assurance Readiness Ensure that International Operations are prepared for internal audit, regulatory examinations, and external assurance reviews, navigating differing regulatory frameworks across regions. Maintain documentation and evidence for all controls, accounting for variations in regional requirements. Promote regulatory discipline, transparency, and continuous learning across diverse countries and markets. People Leadership & Culture Lead and develop a high-performing International Operations Risk & Controls team that operates effectively across multiple geographies, cultures, and time zones. Foster a culture of accountability, curiosity, and continuous improvement across International Operations. Enhance risk capability and awareness globally through training, coaching, communication, and regional partnership. Promote TransUnion's mission, vision and values while enabling collaboration across international offices and teams. Essential Skills & Experience: Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in controls, operational risk, audit, quality assurance, or compliance, ideally across multi-region or multinational environments. Proven expertise operating in complex, regulated industries with diverse geographical footprints. Strong ability to interpret and align practices across different regulatory frameworks and operational models. Bachelor's degree required; advanced qualifications preferred. Demonstrated success driving consistent control uplift across multiple markets or business units. Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders across countries and cultures. Strong organisational, leadership, and change management skills, particularly in geographically dispersed teams. Experience with analytics, automation, or digital tooling to modernise risk and control processes is highly desirable. Hybrid role requiring International travel and a minimum of two days per week in the Leeds office. Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) (url removed)/ This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title VP, Risk Management
Mixed Tax Senior, Bristol, Up to £50,000 Your new company You will be joining a fast-growing but dynamic accountancy firm that provides a wide range of tax services to a varied and loyal client base. The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality and innovative solutions in the field of tax. The firm has a collaborative and friendly culture that encourages the wellbeing and career progression of its staff. Your new role You will be working as a Mixed Tax Senior, reporting to the tax director and senior tax manager. You will be responsible for handling both personal and corporate tax compliance work for your own portfolio of clients, as well as assisting with payroll and P11Ds. You will also have the opportunity to get involved in advisory work, such as share valuations, R&D claims, SEIS/EIS advance assurance work, and remuneration planning. You will mentor and review the work of junior staff and communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services. You will also support the business development and marketing activities of the firm. What you'll need to succeed You will be a newly or recently qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) and/or tax adviser (ATT/CTA) with relevant mixed tax experience. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. You will have a proactive and flexible approach and the eagerness to learn and develop your technical and commercial skills. You will also have a keen interest in the wider issues affecting the tax environment. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a clear and tailored career path. You will work with a supportive and experienced team of tax professionals who will help you grow and develop your skills. You will also have access to a variety of training and development opportunities, both internally and externally. You will enjoy a challenging and rewarding work environment that will allow you to build a lot of experience and gain your own portfolio of clients. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Mixed Tax Senior, Bristol, Up to £50,000 Your new company You will be joining a fast-growing but dynamic accountancy firm that provides a wide range of tax services to a varied and loyal client base. The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality and innovative solutions in the field of tax. The firm has a collaborative and friendly culture that encourages the wellbeing and career progression of its staff. Your new role You will be working as a Mixed Tax Senior, reporting to the tax director and senior tax manager. You will be responsible for handling both personal and corporate tax compliance work for your own portfolio of clients, as well as assisting with payroll and P11Ds. You will also have the opportunity to get involved in advisory work, such as share valuations, R&D claims, SEIS/EIS advance assurance work, and remuneration planning. You will mentor and review the work of junior staff and communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery of services. You will also support the business development and marketing activities of the firm. What you'll need to succeed You will be a newly or recently qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) and/or tax adviser (ATT/CTA) with relevant mixed tax experience. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. You will have a proactive and flexible approach and the eagerness to learn and develop your technical and commercial skills. You will also have a keen interest in the wider issues affecting the tax environment. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a clear and tailored career path. You will work with a supportive and experienced team of tax professionals who will help you grow and develop your skills. You will also have access to a variety of training and development opportunities, both internally and externally. You will enjoy a challenging and rewarding work environment that will allow you to build a lot of experience and gain your own portfolio of clients. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Statera Talent are partnering with a well-established UK banking group with multiple specialist lending businesses to hire a senior credit professional into a central, high-impact role. The role is hybrid, with one fixed day per week in Solihull and a second office day that can be based in either London or Solihull again. This position sits within a small, experienced Credit Risk team that acts as the escalation point for complex, high-value, and out-of-policy lending decisions across the group. The role You'll operate as a senior underwriter within the group Credit Risk function, reviewing and approving cases that sit above local mandates or fall outside policy. Your focus area will be SME Lending and Asset Finance, though you'll also support other portfolios when volumes require it. Key elements include: Reviewing and approving complex, high-value credit proposals above mandate Acting as the SME and Asset Finance specialist within the Credit Risk team Applying second-line oversight and challenge to underwriting decisions Restructuring and strengthening credit recommendations where needed Supporting credit committees and sanctioning processes Working closely with underwriting teams across the business lines Contributing to credit policy, risk appetite, and portfolio oversight This is a hands-on credit role. You will stay close to decisions, judgement calls, and real risk, rather than purely reviewing papers at arm's length. Background we're looking for 10+ years' credit underwriting experience Senior personal mandates at seven-figure levels or above Strong commercial underwriting and balance sheet analysis skills Direct exposure to SME Lending and or Asset Finance Broader awareness of other lending types such as Buy to Let or Property is beneficial Comfortable operating in a regulated banking environment Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and challenging constructively If you're a senior credit professional who enjoys complex underwriting, meaningful authority, and being trusted to make proper risk decisions, this is a role worth exploring.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Statera Talent are partnering with a well-established UK banking group with multiple specialist lending businesses to hire a senior credit professional into a central, high-impact role. The role is hybrid, with one fixed day per week in Solihull and a second office day that can be based in either London or Solihull again. This position sits within a small, experienced Credit Risk team that acts as the escalation point for complex, high-value, and out-of-policy lending decisions across the group. The role You'll operate as a senior underwriter within the group Credit Risk function, reviewing and approving cases that sit above local mandates or fall outside policy. Your focus area will be SME Lending and Asset Finance, though you'll also support other portfolios when volumes require it. Key elements include: Reviewing and approving complex, high-value credit proposals above mandate Acting as the SME and Asset Finance specialist within the Credit Risk team Applying second-line oversight and challenge to underwriting decisions Restructuring and strengthening credit recommendations where needed Supporting credit committees and sanctioning processes Working closely with underwriting teams across the business lines Contributing to credit policy, risk appetite, and portfolio oversight This is a hands-on credit role. You will stay close to decisions, judgement calls, and real risk, rather than purely reviewing papers at arm's length. Background we're looking for 10+ years' credit underwriting experience Senior personal mandates at seven-figure levels or above Strong commercial underwriting and balance sheet analysis skills Direct exposure to SME Lending and or Asset Finance Broader awareness of other lending types such as Buy to Let or Property is beneficial Comfortable operating in a regulated banking environment Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and challenging constructively If you're a senior credit professional who enjoys complex underwriting, meaningful authority, and being trusted to make proper risk decisions, this is a role worth exploring.
POLARISFinance Manager Location: Bromsgrove Contract: Full-Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Up to 42,500 per annum Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies that have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Education, Residential and Leaving Care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our established team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and mentoring the Fostering Management Accounts Team, ensuring a robust control environment and maintaining the integrity of financial accounts and management reporting. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop trainee management accountants, building capability and supporting professional development Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts for multiple entities, including consolidation of all group entities in accordance with the month-end timetable Establish effective relationships with operational partners through the provision of accurate and timely financial information Provide high-quality financial commentary to the Senior Management Team Maintain balance sheet integrity in line with the balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation policy, raising risks and issues and ensuring appropriate resolution Prepare monthly reporting of balance sheet movements Maintain a strong control environment, working collaboratively with the business to ensure policies and procedures are adhered to Support the provision of information for tax and statutory reporting to ensure compliance with applicable legislative frameworks About You A relevant professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Experience maintaining a robust financial control environment Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Previous leadership or people development experience For an informal discussion, please contact Kate Fokes on (phone number removed). We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to close this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Finance,
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
POLARISFinance Manager Location: Bromsgrove Contract: Full-Time, Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: Up to 42,500 per annum Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking About Us We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies that have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Education, Residential and Leaving Care services, and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. What We Are Looking For We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our established team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for managing and mentoring the Fostering Management Accounts Team, ensuring a robust control environment and maintaining the integrity of financial accounts and management reporting. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop trainee management accountants, building capability and supporting professional development Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts for multiple entities, including consolidation of all group entities in accordance with the month-end timetable Establish effective relationships with operational partners through the provision of accurate and timely financial information Provide high-quality financial commentary to the Senior Management Team Maintain balance sheet integrity in line with the balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation policy, raising risks and issues and ensuring appropriate resolution Prepare monthly reporting of balance sheet movements Maintain a strong control environment, working collaboratively with the business to ensure policies and procedures are adhered to Support the provision of information for tax and statutory reporting to ensure compliance with applicable legislative frameworks About You A relevant professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) Strong technical accounting knowledge Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Experience maintaining a robust financial control environment Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Previous leadership or people development experience For an informal discussion, please contact Kate Fokes on (phone number removed). We are an equal opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. We reserve the right to close this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Finance,
Sr. Manager, Business Development - London, United Kingdom London, UK Job Description Posted Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM Sr. Manager, Business Development - London, United Kingdom Region : London HQ Office Why Join Us? At Subway, "better" is baked into our DNA. We are a brand that believes in continued improvement in our lives, our businesses, and our planet. From the handshake that started our very first sandwich shop to earning our position as one of the world's leading restaurant brands, we've always embraced change and the path ahead. And today, we're making better living way easier. Our purpose is about more than the food we serve in our restaurants. It's centered onfueling healthy businesses and healthier lives. It is one of the most exciting times to join the Subway team and contribute to our transformational journey. About the Role We are looking for a Sr. Manager, Business Development based in our London office. The Senior Business Development Manager - Master Franchise, will drive Subway's growth across EMEA by identifying, evaluating, and securing new Master Franchise partnerships. This role will lead end-to-end deal execution: pipeline generation, partner evaluation, commercial negotiation support, internal approvals, and smooth handover into onboarding. This role requires a mix of commercial mindset + structured deal making discipline - someone who can open doors, assess partners fast, and build a business case for a win win partnership for the long term. The role will work closely with the MF BU leadership seeking alignment/buy in for each business case, and will collaborate with other functions (legal, finance, etc.) throughout the process as needed. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead Master Franchise Expansion (Deal Origination to Signing) Build and manage a healthy pipeline of MF opportunities across targeted EMEA markets Identify high potential partners (operators, investors, multi brand retail groups, other QSR players), and the list of key decision makers within each potential partner. Develop winning outreach strategies, tailored to each market / potential partner: network intros, Linkedin connection, advisors, targeted approaches Run partner selection process based on criteria aligned with MF BU leadership: capability assessment, reputation checks, financial strength review, strategic fit Commercial & Strategic Evaluation Conduct market level screening: store potential, whitespace, competition, macro trends, regulatory considerations Support development of a win win business plan for a sustainable partnership in the long term, based on store build economics, development and sales growth assumptions. Ensure the business plan is commercially viable, able to create investment appetite and satisfy payback expectations Partner with BU Business Analytics team and Finance to shape the "why this market / why this partner / why now" story, to create buy in from leadership. Deal Structuring & Negotiation Support Support MF BU leadership throughout negotiation of key commercial terms (development schedules, fees, incentives, governance, performance triggers) Coordinate with Legal on franchise agreement alignment and risk mitigation Support leadership alignment and approval process for each signing by preparing "deal summary sheets" for executive leadership's review. New Business Development (NBD) Process & Sales Enablement Review, improve, and standardize NBD ways of working to increase speed, quality, and consistency of deal execution Build and continuously refine core sales tools and assets such as: MF sales pitch / partnership deck (master version + market specific variants) Subway differentiators / value proposition messaging (why Subway, why now, why us) Standard partner qualification scorecards and evaluation templates Pipeline tracking + stage gates for internal governance and approvals Competitive benchmarks and "battlecards" vs. key QSR peers Ensure materials are always "client ready," aligned internally, and reflective of current strategy, performance, and brand positioning Handover & Early Partner Success Manage internal communications to keep all stakeholders up to date on each upcoming deal prior to signing, along with expectations on the timelines, initial support needed and business plan KPIs. Successfully hand over each deal after signing to the transition teams for launch readiness (onboarding handover, governance setup, first year priorities) Additional responsibilities: Main KPI: # of MF agreements signed (annual target) Other KPIs: # of qualified MF opportunities added to pipeline (monthly/quarterly) # of partner assessments completed and advanced to proposal stage Time to close from first contact to signing Quality of partnerships (financial strength, development capacity and execution capability). Skills and Abilities Required: Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, economics, operations, or similar related field. Master's degree is a plus 5-8+ years' experience in strategy, development, commercial, planning or M&A role. Industry experience: strategy consulting, QSR, retail, FMCG or Real estate are relevant Prior experience in EMEA required Strong commercial judgment and "ownership" mindset Experience building/negotiating complex partnerships or long term commercial agreements Ability to drive initiatives across multiple internal stakeholders Comfortable with long sales cycles, senior level discussions for strategic alignment Can push back respectfully when deals get too optimistic Clear and concise written and verbal communication Strong presentation and analytical skills Advanced Powerpoint and Excel capabilities Executive presence / maturity and awareness of the broader business context
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Sr. Manager, Business Development - London, United Kingdom London, UK Job Description Posted Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 11:00 PM Sr. Manager, Business Development - London, United Kingdom Region : London HQ Office Why Join Us? At Subway, "better" is baked into our DNA. We are a brand that believes in continued improvement in our lives, our businesses, and our planet. From the handshake that started our very first sandwich shop to earning our position as one of the world's leading restaurant brands, we've always embraced change and the path ahead. And today, we're making better living way easier. Our purpose is about more than the food we serve in our restaurants. It's centered onfueling healthy businesses and healthier lives. It is one of the most exciting times to join the Subway team and contribute to our transformational journey. About the Role We are looking for a Sr. Manager, Business Development based in our London office. The Senior Business Development Manager - Master Franchise, will drive Subway's growth across EMEA by identifying, evaluating, and securing new Master Franchise partnerships. This role will lead end-to-end deal execution: pipeline generation, partner evaluation, commercial negotiation support, internal approvals, and smooth handover into onboarding. This role requires a mix of commercial mindset + structured deal making discipline - someone who can open doors, assess partners fast, and build a business case for a win win partnership for the long term. The role will work closely with the MF BU leadership seeking alignment/buy in for each business case, and will collaborate with other functions (legal, finance, etc.) throughout the process as needed. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead Master Franchise Expansion (Deal Origination to Signing) Build and manage a healthy pipeline of MF opportunities across targeted EMEA markets Identify high potential partners (operators, investors, multi brand retail groups, other QSR players), and the list of key decision makers within each potential partner. Develop winning outreach strategies, tailored to each market / potential partner: network intros, Linkedin connection, advisors, targeted approaches Run partner selection process based on criteria aligned with MF BU leadership: capability assessment, reputation checks, financial strength review, strategic fit Commercial & Strategic Evaluation Conduct market level screening: store potential, whitespace, competition, macro trends, regulatory considerations Support development of a win win business plan for a sustainable partnership in the long term, based on store build economics, development and sales growth assumptions. Ensure the business plan is commercially viable, able to create investment appetite and satisfy payback expectations Partner with BU Business Analytics team and Finance to shape the "why this market / why this partner / why now" story, to create buy in from leadership. Deal Structuring & Negotiation Support Support MF BU leadership throughout negotiation of key commercial terms (development schedules, fees, incentives, governance, performance triggers) Coordinate with Legal on franchise agreement alignment and risk mitigation Support leadership alignment and approval process for each signing by preparing "deal summary sheets" for executive leadership's review. New Business Development (NBD) Process & Sales Enablement Review, improve, and standardize NBD ways of working to increase speed, quality, and consistency of deal execution Build and continuously refine core sales tools and assets such as: MF sales pitch / partnership deck (master version + market specific variants) Subway differentiators / value proposition messaging (why Subway, why now, why us) Standard partner qualification scorecards and evaluation templates Pipeline tracking + stage gates for internal governance and approvals Competitive benchmarks and "battlecards" vs. key QSR peers Ensure materials are always "client ready," aligned internally, and reflective of current strategy, performance, and brand positioning Handover & Early Partner Success Manage internal communications to keep all stakeholders up to date on each upcoming deal prior to signing, along with expectations on the timelines, initial support needed and business plan KPIs. Successfully hand over each deal after signing to the transition teams for launch readiness (onboarding handover, governance setup, first year priorities) Additional responsibilities: Main KPI: # of MF agreements signed (annual target) Other KPIs: # of qualified MF opportunities added to pipeline (monthly/quarterly) # of partner assessments completed and advanced to proposal stage Time to close from first contact to signing Quality of partnerships (financial strength, development capacity and execution capability). Skills and Abilities Required: Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering, economics, operations, or similar related field. Master's degree is a plus 5-8+ years' experience in strategy, development, commercial, planning or M&A role. Industry experience: strategy consulting, QSR, retail, FMCG or Real estate are relevant Prior experience in EMEA required Strong commercial judgment and "ownership" mindset Experience building/negotiating complex partnerships or long term commercial agreements Ability to drive initiatives across multiple internal stakeholders Comfortable with long sales cycles, senior level discussions for strategic alignment Can push back respectfully when deals get too optimistic Clear and concise written and verbal communication Strong presentation and analytical skills Advanced Powerpoint and Excel capabilities Executive presence / maturity and awareness of the broader business context
Are you an experienced Office Manager looking for work within a secondary school? It is MANDATORY that applicants have OFFICE MANAGER experience and be proficient on SIMS/ARBOR/BROMCOM. You MUST BE willing to work on a TEMPORARY basis and between the hours of 8:00am & 4:30pm. There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the school year and there may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the school you work at, although this is not guaranteed. As a Office Manager your day to day responsibilities will include but not limited to: - Office Management & Supervision: Directing the daily operation of the school office, including organising, supporting, and managing administrative staff. - Implementing and improving office systems and procedures. - Administrative Support: Providing high-level administrative support to the Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and Governing Body. - Student and Data Management: Managing the school database (e.g., MIS systems like SIMS, Arbor) to maintain student records, attendance, and admissions. - Financial Administration: Handling school finances, such as managing, reconciling, and recording income, as well as overseeing school purchasing. - Communication & Reception: Acting as the first point of contact for visitors and parents, managing school correspondence, and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders. - Safeguarding & Compliance: Ensuring all visitors are checked in compliance with safeguarding procedures. Maintaining adherence to data protection (GDPR) and confidentiality requirements. - HR Support: Assisting with staff recruitment, including processing DBS checks and maintaining personnel records YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FULLY REGISTER WITH US INCLUDING PROVIDING RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTS ALONG WITH OBTAINING AN ENHANCED CHILD WORKFORCE DBS THAT WILL BE PROCESSED BY US BUT COME AT A COST OF 56 (UNLESS YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE REGISTERED ON THE UPDATE SERVICE). PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO DO THIS. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Feb 25, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Office Manager looking for work within a secondary school? It is MANDATORY that applicants have OFFICE MANAGER experience and be proficient on SIMS/ARBOR/BROMCOM. You MUST BE willing to work on a TEMPORARY basis and between the hours of 8:00am & 4:30pm. There will be full time and part time positions available throughout the school year and there may also be an opportunity to move to a permanent contract within the school you work at, although this is not guaranteed. As a Office Manager your day to day responsibilities will include but not limited to: - Office Management & Supervision: Directing the daily operation of the school office, including organising, supporting, and managing administrative staff. - Implementing and improving office systems and procedures. - Administrative Support: Providing high-level administrative support to the Headteacher, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and Governing Body. - Student and Data Management: Managing the school database (e.g., MIS systems like SIMS, Arbor) to maintain student records, attendance, and admissions. - Financial Administration: Handling school finances, such as managing, reconciling, and recording income, as well as overseeing school purchasing. - Communication & Reception: Acting as the first point of contact for visitors and parents, managing school correspondence, and fostering positive relationships with stakeholders. - Safeguarding & Compliance: Ensuring all visitors are checked in compliance with safeguarding procedures. Maintaining adherence to data protection (GDPR) and confidentiality requirements. - HR Support: Assisting with staff recruitment, including processing DBS checks and maintaining personnel records YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO FULLY REGISTER WITH US INCLUDING PROVIDING RIGHT TO WORK DOCUMENTS ALONG WITH OBTAINING AN ENHANCED CHILD WORKFORCE DBS THAT WILL BE PROCESSED BY US BUT COME AT A COST OF 56 (UNLESS YOU ALREADY HAVE ONE REGISTERED ON THE UPDATE SERVICE). PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE ABLE TO DO THIS. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Head of Finance & IT to lead finance and IT for a well known charity in the West of Scotland. You will be responsible for ensuring robust financial management and strategic insight across the charity. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for: Overseeing day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and compliance Leading budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning Driving system improvements, robust controls, and internal governance Managing, coaching, and developing a high-performing Finance/ITS team Providing financial leadership to the Board, Trustees, and senior leadership team This senior role will play a key role in charity's finance/ITS functions, ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and strategic financial planning. This role is pivotal in supporting the organisations senior leadership team with high quality financial analysis and insight to support strategic direction and ensure both financial efficiency and optimal resource use across the organisation. The successful candidate will also oversee and facilitate the development of effective information and communication systems and mechanisms to enable accurate and relevant information to be shared with colleagues, customers and external agencies in a timely manner. Experience required Fully qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPFA) with proven post qualified experience. Demonstrable commitment to continuing professional development. Demonstrable, successful experience in a senior level role leading and managing a dedicated finance team. Leadership and management of a diverse team (across more than one professional discipline (Desirable) Third Sector experience, particularly in the field of Health and Social Care (Desirable)
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Head of Finance & IT to lead finance and IT for a well known charity in the West of Scotland. You will be responsible for ensuring robust financial management and strategic insight across the charity. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for: Overseeing day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and compliance Leading budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning Driving system improvements, robust controls, and internal governance Managing, coaching, and developing a high-performing Finance/ITS team Providing financial leadership to the Board, Trustees, and senior leadership team This senior role will play a key role in charity's finance/ITS functions, ensuring robust financial management, compliance, and strategic financial planning. This role is pivotal in supporting the organisations senior leadership team with high quality financial analysis and insight to support strategic direction and ensure both financial efficiency and optimal resource use across the organisation. The successful candidate will also oversee and facilitate the development of effective information and communication systems and mechanisms to enable accurate and relevant information to be shared with colleagues, customers and external agencies in a timely manner. Experience required Fully qualified accountant (ICAS, ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPFA) with proven post qualified experience. Demonstrable commitment to continuing professional development. Demonstrable, successful experience in a senior level role leading and managing a dedicated finance team. Leadership and management of a diverse team (across more than one professional discipline (Desirable) Third Sector experience, particularly in the field of Health and Social Care (Desirable)
Statera Talent are partnering with a well-established UK banking group with multiple specialist lending businesses to hire a senior credit professional into a central, high-impact role. The role is hybrid, with one fixed day per week in Solihull and a second office day that can be based in either London or Solihull again. This position sits within a small, experienced Credit Risk team that acts as the escalation point for complex, high-value, and out-of-policy lending decisions across the group. The role You'll operate as a senior underwriter within the group Credit Risk function, reviewing and approving cases that sit above local mandates or fall outside policy. Your focus area will be SME Lending and Asset Finance, though you'll also support other portfolios when volumes require it. Key elements include: Reviewing and approving complex, high-value credit proposals above mandate Acting as the SME and Asset Finance specialist within the Credit Risk team Applying second-line oversight and challenge to underwriting decisions Restructuring and strengthening credit recommendations where needed Supporting credit committees and sanctioning processes Working closely with underwriting teams across the business lines Contributing to credit policy, risk appetite, and portfolio oversight This is a hands-on credit role. You will stay close to decisions, judgement calls, and real risk, rather than purely reviewing papers at arm's length. Background we're looking for 10+ years' credit underwriting experience Senior personal mandates at seven-figure levels or above Strong commercial underwriting and balance sheet analysis skills Direct exposure to SME Lending and or Asset Finance Broader awareness of other lending types such as Buy to Let or Property is beneficial Comfortable operating in a regulated banking environment Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and challenging constructively If you're a senior credit professional who enjoys complex underwriting, meaningful authority, and being trusted to make proper risk decisions, this is a role worth exploring.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Statera Talent are partnering with a well-established UK banking group with multiple specialist lending businesses to hire a senior credit professional into a central, high-impact role. The role is hybrid, with one fixed day per week in Solihull and a second office day that can be based in either London or Solihull again. This position sits within a small, experienced Credit Risk team that acts as the escalation point for complex, high-value, and out-of-policy lending decisions across the group. The role You'll operate as a senior underwriter within the group Credit Risk function, reviewing and approving cases that sit above local mandates or fall outside policy. Your focus area will be SME Lending and Asset Finance, though you'll also support other portfolios when volumes require it. Key elements include: Reviewing and approving complex, high-value credit proposals above mandate Acting as the SME and Asset Finance specialist within the Credit Risk team Applying second-line oversight and challenge to underwriting decisions Restructuring and strengthening credit recommendations where needed Supporting credit committees and sanctioning processes Working closely with underwriting teams across the business lines Contributing to credit policy, risk appetite, and portfolio oversight This is a hands-on credit role. You will stay close to decisions, judgement calls, and real risk, rather than purely reviewing papers at arm's length. Background we're looking for 10+ years' credit underwriting experience Senior personal mandates at seven-figure levels or above Strong commercial underwriting and balance sheet analysis skills Direct exposure to SME Lending and or Asset Finance Broader awareness of other lending types such as Buy to Let or Property is beneficial Comfortable operating in a regulated banking environment Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and challenging constructively If you're a senior credit professional who enjoys complex underwriting, meaningful authority, and being trusted to make proper risk decisions, this is a role worth exploring.
Join Barclays as an Equities Risk Release Manager, where you will lead end-to-end release planning and coordination across complex, cross-functional environments. You will manage scope, milestones, and dependencies to ensure timely, high-quality delivery aligned to business priorities. Working closely with technology and business stakeholders, you will proactively manage risks, ensure compliance with change governance and regulatory standards, and provide clear, executive-level reporting to support informed decision-making. To be successful, you should have: Release planning & coordination-ability to plan, scope, and manage releases end to end, ensuring milestones are met across multiple teams and time zones, and that dependencies are actively tracked and resolved. Stakeholder management (Business & IT)-strong capability to work with developers, testers, BAs, and business stakeholders, aligning priorities and managing expectations while maintaining delivery timelines and quality. Risk, control & compliance awareness-understanding of operational risk, change governance, and internal controls, ensuring releases comply with regulatory requirements and internal technology policies. Some other highly valued skills may include: Technical literacy - comfortable engaging with developers and testers on technical topics (builds, environments, defects, deployment constraints) to challenge assumptions and spot delivery risks early. Resource planning & cross team coordination-ability to ensure the right skills and capacity are available at the right time, especially where releases span multiple systems, teams, or geographies. Executive level communication & reporting-ability to present release status, risks, and decisions clearly to senior management, using concise, structured updates rather than operational detail. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant to success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology skills, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in London. Purpose of the role To manage the efficient delivery of large-scale technical projects and capabilities across the bank and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations throughout the software product lifecycle, adhering to agreed time, budget and quality requirements. Accountabilities Management of the delivery, resource allocation and improvement of complex technical project capabilities across the bank using Agile/Scrum methodologies for planning, stand-ups, demos, retrospectives and the execution of sprints. Collaboration with customers and business teams to manage and implement customer trails to support the proposal of technically feasible solutions, and effort and timeline expectations. Collaboration with software engineers, quality teams, product managers and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality products and features through the software project lifecycle aligned to the banks objectives, regulation and security policies. Identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks associated with technical projects to prepare the bank for potential challenges. Management of change requests and communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Management of vendor relations involved in technical projects to ensure they deliver according to agreed terms. Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improving deliver outcomes and to foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Join Barclays as an Equities Risk Release Manager, where you will lead end-to-end release planning and coordination across complex, cross-functional environments. You will manage scope, milestones, and dependencies to ensure timely, high-quality delivery aligned to business priorities. Working closely with technology and business stakeholders, you will proactively manage risks, ensure compliance with change governance and regulatory standards, and provide clear, executive-level reporting to support informed decision-making. To be successful, you should have: Release planning & coordination-ability to plan, scope, and manage releases end to end, ensuring milestones are met across multiple teams and time zones, and that dependencies are actively tracked and resolved. Stakeholder management (Business & IT)-strong capability to work with developers, testers, BAs, and business stakeholders, aligning priorities and managing expectations while maintaining delivery timelines and quality. Risk, control & compliance awareness-understanding of operational risk, change governance, and internal controls, ensuring releases comply with regulatory requirements and internal technology policies. Some other highly valued skills may include: Technical literacy - comfortable engaging with developers and testers on technical topics (builds, environments, defects, deployment constraints) to challenge assumptions and spot delivery risks early. Resource planning & cross team coordination-ability to ensure the right skills and capacity are available at the right time, especially where releases span multiple systems, teams, or geographies. Executive level communication & reporting-ability to present release status, risks, and decisions clearly to senior management, using concise, structured updates rather than operational detail. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant to success in this role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology skills, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role is based in London. Purpose of the role To manage the efficient delivery of large-scale technical projects and capabilities across the bank and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations throughout the software product lifecycle, adhering to agreed time, budget and quality requirements. Accountabilities Management of the delivery, resource allocation and improvement of complex technical project capabilities across the bank using Agile/Scrum methodologies for planning, stand-ups, demos, retrospectives and the execution of sprints. Collaboration with customers and business teams to manage and implement customer trails to support the proposal of technically feasible solutions, and effort and timeline expectations. Collaboration with software engineers, quality teams, product managers and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality products and features through the software project lifecycle aligned to the banks objectives, regulation and security policies. Identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks associated with technical projects to prepare the bank for potential challenges. Management of change requests and communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Management of vendor relations involved in technical projects to ensure they deliver according to agreed terms. Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improving deliver outcomes and to foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence and growth. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Experienced Audit Manager sought in Southampton - lead high-quality audits for a fast-growing UK firm. About Our Client Our Client is one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy firms, with a rich heritage. Built on deep expertise and driven by ambition, they support businesses and individuals in navigating complexity, unlocking potential, and achieving extraordinary outcomes. With a comprehensive suite of services spanning tax, accountancy, advisory, assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring, they are trusted by clients across generations. Their purpose is clear: to simplify the complex, illuminate new paths, and shape solutions that make a real difference. The Opportunity We're seeking a highly experienced Audit Manager to join the Southampton office. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic and growing audit team, offering the chance to lead client engagements, manage a diverse portfolio, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the department. This position is ideal for a senior audit professional who thrives on delivering high-quality service, mentoring teams, and building lasting client relationships. It's also well-suited to those looking for a fresh challenge in a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage audit engagements across a varied client portfolioEnsure high-quality delivery and effective risk management at engagement levelBuild strong client relationships, connecting the right team members to key stakeholdersOversee resource planning and team workload, ensuring optimal performanceCommunicate audit findings and progress to clients and Partners proactivelyManage billing and forecasting, negotiating overruns where necessarySupport team development through coaching, appraisals, and leadership About You ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent qualified, with substantial external audit experienceProven track record in managing audit engagements within a professional services environmentStrong technical knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and IFRSExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and leadExperience in business development, including proposals and networkingDemonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams to deliver exceptional results What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits packagePrivate medical insurance and life assuranceEnhanced pension contributionsHybrid working modelGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysShared parental leave and fully funded professional trainingCycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care support Diversity & Inclusion Our Client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to reach their full potential. They actively support employee resource groups and deliver meaningful DE&I initiatives across the organisation. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and you're open to exploring a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You can apply directly, or for a confidential conversation, feel free to contact Lorna Pilling on . Please note: All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Experienced Audit Manager sought in Southampton - lead high-quality audits for a fast-growing UK firm. About Our Client Our Client is one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy firms, with a rich heritage. Built on deep expertise and driven by ambition, they support businesses and individuals in navigating complexity, unlocking potential, and achieving extraordinary outcomes. With a comprehensive suite of services spanning tax, accountancy, advisory, assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring, they are trusted by clients across generations. Their purpose is clear: to simplify the complex, illuminate new paths, and shape solutions that make a real difference. The Opportunity We're seeking a highly experienced Audit Manager to join the Southampton office. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic and growing audit team, offering the chance to lead client engagements, manage a diverse portfolio, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the department. This position is ideal for a senior audit professional who thrives on delivering high-quality service, mentoring teams, and building lasting client relationships. It's also well-suited to those looking for a fresh challenge in a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage audit engagements across a varied client portfolioEnsure high-quality delivery and effective risk management at engagement levelBuild strong client relationships, connecting the right team members to key stakeholdersOversee resource planning and team workload, ensuring optimal performanceCommunicate audit findings and progress to clients and Partners proactivelyManage billing and forecasting, negotiating overruns where necessarySupport team development through coaching, appraisals, and leadership About You ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent qualified, with substantial external audit experienceProven track record in managing audit engagements within a professional services environmentStrong technical knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and IFRSExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and leadExperience in business development, including proposals and networkingDemonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams to deliver exceptional results What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits packagePrivate medical insurance and life assuranceEnhanced pension contributionsHybrid working modelGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysShared parental leave and fully funded professional trainingCycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care support Diversity & Inclusion Our Client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to reach their full potential. They actively support employee resource groups and deliver meaningful DE&I initiatives across the organisation. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and you're open to exploring a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You can apply directly, or for a confidential conversation, feel free to contact Lorna Pilling on . Please note: All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. #
