Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman s terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman s terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
£60,000 - £65,000 + up to 20% bonus + Private Medical Chesham (2-3 days in office) Multi-billion-turnover, Listed Group Best-in-Class Culture Top-Tier Progression Pathways A rare opportunity has arisen with one of the region's most prestigious listed groups - a multi-billion-turnover organisation renowned for its award-winning culture, exceptional internal mobility, and commitment to hiring the top 5% of talent in the market.This is a business where finance is truly valued, innovation is encouraged, and high performers build long, impressive careers. Every role - including this one - offers significant exposure to senior leadership, including the Head of Group Reporting and the CFO . ? The Business Multi-billion-turnover listed enterprise 30+ entities within a high-growth, highly acquisitive group structure Culture consistently ranked as one of the strongest in the industry Clear internal progression routes and development support Modern hybrid model: 2-3 days a week in the office ? The Role This newly created role sits at the heart of the Group Finance function. It's a unique blend of: 1 High-Level Group Reporting & Consolidation Lead on monthly group consolidation across 30+ entities Support statutory reporting processes for UK and US listed requirements Partner closely with the Head of Group Reporting on technical accounting matters Play a key role in upcoming system improvements and process automation 2 Commercial Insight & Strategic Finance (FP&A-style) You will also work with a newly established team focused on: Data-driven trend analysis Commercial insights and scenario modelling Project-based business partnering Working directly with non-finance stakeholders across the group This isn't just month-end - it's a genuinely commercial, strategically impactful role. ? Ideal for This role is perfectly suited to: Big 4 first-time movers Experience auditing UK or US listed businesses Strong technical grounding in IFRS Individuals with energy, curiosity, and strong communication skills People who want senior exposure early and a rapid progression runway The business genuinely values personality, confidence, and the ability to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams. Benefits £60,000 - £65,000 base salary Up to 20% annual bonus Private medical cover Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office Exceptional internal mobility and long-term career prospects
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
£60,000 - £65,000 + up to 20% bonus + Private Medical Chesham (2-3 days in office) Multi-billion-turnover, Listed Group Best-in-Class Culture Top-Tier Progression Pathways A rare opportunity has arisen with one of the region's most prestigious listed groups - a multi-billion-turnover organisation renowned for its award-winning culture, exceptional internal mobility, and commitment to hiring the top 5% of talent in the market.This is a business where finance is truly valued, innovation is encouraged, and high performers build long, impressive careers. Every role - including this one - offers significant exposure to senior leadership, including the Head of Group Reporting and the CFO . ? The Business Multi-billion-turnover listed enterprise 30+ entities within a high-growth, highly acquisitive group structure Culture consistently ranked as one of the strongest in the industry Clear internal progression routes and development support Modern hybrid model: 2-3 days a week in the office ? The Role This newly created role sits at the heart of the Group Finance function. It's a unique blend of: 1 High-Level Group Reporting & Consolidation Lead on monthly group consolidation across 30+ entities Support statutory reporting processes for UK and US listed requirements Partner closely with the Head of Group Reporting on technical accounting matters Play a key role in upcoming system improvements and process automation 2 Commercial Insight & Strategic Finance (FP&A-style) You will also work with a newly established team focused on: Data-driven trend analysis Commercial insights and scenario modelling Project-based business partnering Working directly with non-finance stakeholders across the group This isn't just month-end - it's a genuinely commercial, strategically impactful role. ? Ideal for This role is perfectly suited to: Big 4 first-time movers Experience auditing UK or US listed businesses Strong technical grounding in IFRS Individuals with energy, curiosity, and strong communication skills People who want senior exposure early and a rapid progression runway The business genuinely values personality, confidence, and the ability to build relationships across finance and non-finance teams. Benefits £60,000 - £65,000 base salary Up to 20% annual bonus Private medical cover Hybrid working - 2-3 days in the office Exceptional internal mobility and long-term career prospects
GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board. This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week. Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Financial Leadership: Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals. Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities. Financial Operations & Reporting: Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team. Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments. Responsible for monthly Group management accounts. Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate. Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors. Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment. Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required. Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function. Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate. Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board. Miscellaneous: Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders. Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board. Candidate Profile Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting. Benefits: A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience A car allowance of £6500 P/A A performance related bonus of up to 25% 7% pension contribution 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday Income protection Death in service Private medical Other great benefits on application Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
GROUP FINANCE DIRECTOR I am proud to be the retained search partner to a well-established, reputable and highly profitable pharmaceutical manufacturing group that has a diverse range of products across its five business units. Due to internal change they now seek to recruit a Group CFO that will oversee business unit performance, develop Divisional Finance Directors, identify acquisition opportunities, steer growth strategy through partnership with operational leadership and manage the relationship with the board. This role would be based from their Beaconsfield HQ with the opportunity to work from home 1-2 days per week. Key Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Strategic Financial Leadership: Develop and implement group-wide financial strategies aligned with the individual business's strategy and business goals. Advise the Group Chief Executive and executive team on financial planning, risk management, and investment opportunities. Financial Operations & Reporting: Provision of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual consolidated group management accounts and reports to the board and executive team. Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes. Provide strong support and challenge to all capital expenditure proposals across the group to ensure strong return on investments. Responsible for monthly Group management accounts. Responsible for effective management of the Group's cash position including FX and treasury. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with all financial, accounting and tax requirements for the Group, working with external advisors as appropriate. Oversee the annual audit and preparation of statutory accounts working with the external auditors. Ensure all businesses within the group adhere to the internal Group Finance and Governance framework to deliver a robust financial control environment. Ensure that effective risk and resilience plans are in place across the Group to mitigate financial risks to the Group. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor the finance leaders across all of businesses providing coaching and support as required. Foster a high-performance culture within the Group's finance function. Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively manage relationships with the external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies as appropriate. Produce insightful financial management information with regards to operational and strategic performance to the Managing Directors, Executive team and Board. Miscellaneous: Oversee and administer payroll for senior leaders. Provide support on any ad hoc activities and projects as instructed by the Group CEO and Board. Candidate Profile Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA). Senior finance leadership experience in a multi-site, operationally complex environment with exposure to a manufacturing sector business Strong commercial orientation with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders. Robust technical capability, including audit oversight and acquisition accounting. Benefits: A highly competitive base salary of between £150,000 and £180,000 P/A based on experience A car allowance of £6500 P/A A performance related bonus of up to 25% 7% pension contribution 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holiday Income protection Death in service Private medical Other great benefits on application Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Finance Manager - US Operations Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Location: Manchester City Centre Employment: Full Time, Permanent This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of a US entity within a growing, internationally operating recruitment group. With established UK and US operations, the business delivers both contract and permanent recruitment solutions across technology and specialist markets. As the US operation continues to scale, they are seeking a Finance Manager with experience supporting US entities and navigating the complexities of US payroll, tax and compliance. This appointment plays a key role in strengthening the Group Finance function, providing dedicated financial oversight and commercial insight to the US business. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the US entity, reporting into the Group Finance Director and working closely with US leadership. This is a hands-on, commercially involved role suited to someone who understands the financial mechanics of both contract and permanent recruitment models, ideally within recruitment, IT or technology-led environments. You will oversee monthly reporting, contractor payroll and permanent billing reconciliation, commission processes, US tax compliance and forecasting and ensuring strong financial controls. Finance Manager Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts for the US entity - P&L, balance sheet and cashflow Reconciliation of all balance sheet control accounts Preparation of annual accounts and liaison with UK and US audit teams Preparation and timely filing of Federal, State and local tax returns Monthly reconciliation of contractor payroll, permanent billings and Gross Profit calculations Calculation and submission of staff payroll and commission payments Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts Oversight of workers' compensation reporting and associated audits Analysis of monthly sales and cost of sales across contract and permanent revenue streams Overseeing accounts receivable and supporting senior management with cashflow management Driving improvements in reporting processes, controls and financial visibility Finance Manager Benefits: Salary £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Full ownership of a US entity within an international group Direct exposure to UK and US senior leadership Genuine opportunity to shape and enhance finance processes as the US operation scales International exposure without the need to relocate Clear progression potential as the business continues to grow Stable, expanding recruitment group with long-term international plans Supportive and collaborative working environment Finance Manager Requirements: This role would suit someone who: Has experience supporting a US entity, including exposure to Federal and State tax processes Has worked within recruitment, IT or technology-led businesses Understands both contract and permanent revenue models Has proven experience preparing full monthly management accounts Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience Confident operating in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail Commercially aware and comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders Desirable: Multi-currency experience Experience within a scale-up or high-growth business Exposure to US workers' compensation processes To Be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - US Operations Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Location: Manchester City Centre Employment: Full Time, Permanent This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of a US entity within a growing, internationally operating recruitment group. With established UK and US operations, the business delivers both contract and permanent recruitment solutions across technology and specialist markets. As the US operation continues to scale, they are seeking a Finance Manager with experience supporting US entities and navigating the complexities of US payroll, tax and compliance. This appointment plays a key role in strengthening the Group Finance function, providing dedicated financial oversight and commercial insight to the US business. The Role As Finance Manager, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the US entity, reporting into the Group Finance Director and working closely with US leadership. This is a hands-on, commercially involved role suited to someone who understands the financial mechanics of both contract and permanent recruitment models, ideally within recruitment, IT or technology-led environments. You will oversee monthly reporting, contractor payroll and permanent billing reconciliation, commission processes, US tax compliance and forecasting and ensuring strong financial controls. Finance Manager Responsibilities: Preparation of monthly management accounts for the US entity - P&L, balance sheet and cashflow Reconciliation of all balance sheet control accounts Preparation of annual accounts and liaison with UK and US audit teams Preparation and timely filing of Federal, State and local tax returns Monthly reconciliation of contractor payroll, permanent billings and Gross Profit calculations Calculation and submission of staff payroll and commission payments Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts Oversight of workers' compensation reporting and associated audits Analysis of monthly sales and cost of sales across contract and permanent revenue streams Overseeing accounts receivable and supporting senior management with cashflow management Driving improvements in reporting processes, controls and financial visibility Finance Manager Benefits: Salary £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + attractive benefits Full ownership of a US entity within an international group Direct exposure to UK and US senior leadership Genuine opportunity to shape and enhance finance processes as the US operation scales International exposure without the need to relocate Clear progression potential as the business continues to grow Stable, expanding recruitment group with long-term international plans Supportive and collaborative working environment Finance Manager Requirements: This role would suit someone who: Has experience supporting a US entity, including exposure to Federal and State tax processes Has worked within recruitment, IT or technology-led businesses Understands both contract and permanent revenue models Has proven experience preparing full monthly management accounts Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience Confident operating in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment Strong Excel skills and excellent attention to detail Commercially aware and comfortable liaising with senior stakeholders Desirable: Multi-currency experience Experience within a scale-up or high-growth business Exposure to US workers' compensation processes To Be Considered: Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to
Reed Finance are proud to be partnering with a global leader in the manufacturing sector to recruit a Financial Controller for one of their key UK sites. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. As the Financial Controller, you will be the financial right-hand to the Plant Director, driving performance, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making across the site. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Control Own the full P&L for the site and ensure alignment with group financial policies. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes. Ensure compliance with internal controls, IFRS standards, and statutory requirements. Collaborate with Accounting, Corporate Controlling, and Treasury teams. Operational & Strategic Support Partner with the Plant Manager to set and achieve financial and operational targets. Validate investment and product profitability. Conduct financial studies and scenario analyses to support business decisions. Represent the company in tax and administrative matters where required. Cash & Risk Management Oversee cash flow forecasting and performance. Manage funding strategies and relationships with financial institutions. Ensure timely recovery of receivables and optimize working capital. Team & Business Management Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions where necessary. Drive continuous improvement and support change management initiatives. What We're Looking For Technical Expertise Strong background in financial management, cost control, and reporting. Solid understanding of accounting standards (including IFRS), tax, and cash flow. Experience in manufacturing or production environments is highly desirable. Proficiency in financial systems and data analysis tools. Core Competencies Results-driven with a proactive mindset. Strong leadership and team development skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. High integrity, transparency, and a collaborative approach. Why Join? Be part of a globally respected organisation with a strong local presence. Influence key business decisions and drive real impact. Enjoy a supportive culture that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Reed Finance are proud to be partnering with a global leader in the manufacturing sector to recruit a Financial Controller for one of their key UK sites. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. As the Financial Controller, you will be the financial right-hand to the Plant Director, driving performance, ensuring robust financial controls, and supporting strategic decision-making across the site. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Control Own the full P&L for the site and ensure alignment with group financial policies. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes. Ensure compliance with internal controls, IFRS standards, and statutory requirements. Collaborate with Accounting, Corporate Controlling, and Treasury teams. Operational & Strategic Support Partner with the Plant Manager to set and achieve financial and operational targets. Validate investment and product profitability. Conduct financial studies and scenario analyses to support business decisions. Represent the company in tax and administrative matters where required. Cash & Risk Management Oversee cash flow forecasting and performance. Manage funding strategies and relationships with financial institutions. Ensure timely recovery of receivables and optimize working capital. Team & Business Management Lead and develop a high-performing finance team. Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions where necessary. Drive continuous improvement and support change management initiatives. What We're Looking For Technical Expertise Strong background in financial management, cost control, and reporting. Solid understanding of accounting standards (including IFRS), tax, and cash flow. Experience in manufacturing or production environments is highly desirable. Proficiency in financial systems and data analysis tools. Core Competencies Results-driven with a proactive mindset. Strong leadership and team development skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. High integrity, transparency, and a collaborative approach. Why Join? Be part of a globally respected organisation with a strong local presence. Influence key business decisions and drive real impact. Enjoy a supportive culture that values innovation, teamwork, and growth. Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
Equifind have partnered with a leading environmental services organisation based in Central London, who are looking to appoint an Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial six-month period. The business is continuing to expand across multiple UK locations and requires additional senior finance support to strengthen reporting, enhance control, and support the Finance Director across both BAU and strategic activity. The Business A high growth PE-backed environmental services organisation headquartered in Central London, operating across multiple UK sites and undergoing continued evolution of systems, processes and financial reporting. The business is well positioned for further expansion and is strengthening its finance capability to support this next phase. Responsibilities for the Group Financial Controller include: Take ownership of the finance function during a period of growth, ensuring smooth month-end, accurate group consolidations and strong cost-accounting discipline Support the integration of newly acquired entities into consistent reporting, controls and governance frameworks Strengthen financial visibility, forecasting accuracy and short-term planning across multi-site operations Lead improvements across processes, controls and reporting to meet Private Equity and lender expectations Enhance management information and group reporting, ensuring clarity, consistency and timeliness Support the embedding of a new ERP system, refining processes around data, reporting and workflows Improve audit readiness and reduce timelines, ensuring tighter governance and compliance Partner with functional leads on analysis, budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making Led a 25-strong finance team across reporting, FP&A, payroll, AP/AR, credit control and treasury, driving efficiency, accuracy and high-performance across the function. Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience as an Interim Group Financial Controller or senior finance leader within complex, operationally intensive environments Strong background in margin accounting, cost accounting, variance analysis and multi-site financial reporting Experience in sectors such as environmental services, manufacturing, utilities, transport, energy services or industrials Confident working with senior stakeholders, investors, and board members Able to travel outside London once a week What's On Offer Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 (DoE) Hybrid: 2 days WFH, travel to regional site 1 day per week and 2 days in Central London office Contract: Initial 6-month assignment with potential to extend
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Equifind have partnered with a leading environmental services organisation based in Central London, who are looking to appoint an Interim Group Financial Controller for an initial six-month period. The business is continuing to expand across multiple UK locations and requires additional senior finance support to strengthen reporting, enhance control, and support the Finance Director across both BAU and strategic activity. The Business A high growth PE-backed environmental services organisation headquartered in Central London, operating across multiple UK sites and undergoing continued evolution of systems, processes and financial reporting. The business is well positioned for further expansion and is strengthening its finance capability to support this next phase. Responsibilities for the Group Financial Controller include: Take ownership of the finance function during a period of growth, ensuring smooth month-end, accurate group consolidations and strong cost-accounting discipline Support the integration of newly acquired entities into consistent reporting, controls and governance frameworks Strengthen financial visibility, forecasting accuracy and short-term planning across multi-site operations Lead improvements across processes, controls and reporting to meet Private Equity and lender expectations Enhance management information and group reporting, ensuring clarity, consistency and timeliness Support the embedding of a new ERP system, refining processes around data, reporting and workflows Improve audit readiness and reduce timelines, ensuring tighter governance and compliance Partner with functional leads on analysis, budgeting, forecasting and commercial decision-making Led a 25-strong finance team across reporting, FP&A, payroll, AP/AR, credit control and treasury, driving efficiency, accuracy and high-performance across the function. Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience as an Interim Group Financial Controller or senior finance leader within complex, operationally intensive environments Strong background in margin accounting, cost accounting, variance analysis and multi-site financial reporting Experience in sectors such as environmental services, manufacturing, utilities, transport, energy services or industrials Confident working with senior stakeholders, investors, and board members Able to travel outside London once a week What's On Offer Salary: £120,000 - £130,000 (DoE) Hybrid: 2 days WFH, travel to regional site 1 day per week and 2 days in Central London office Contract: Initial 6-month assignment with potential to extend
Expense Finance Manager - IT / Insurance Exciting opportunity to join the senior Leadership Team of a complex, multi-entity insurance business managing IT finance across group operations. Take ownership of a an evolving IT budget, working as an internal consultant to drive process improvements, cost optimization, and cloud financial operations. This role offers genuine influence over strategy and stakeholders, with responsibility for modernizing manual processes and building efficient systems across the organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain IT budget forecasts and performance, reporting actuals versus budget monthly to senior leadership and FDs across the business Manage cost allocations, accruals, prepayments, capex tracking, and depreciation calculations Establish and enhance cost management for cloud services, optimizing current and future cloud adoption Drive process improvements and streamline manual financial processes for efficiency and transparency Work closely with PMO and project teams to ensure accurate change accounting and portfolio spend monitoring Support IT procurement through contract review, analysis, and managing procurement-to-payment processes Provide resource planning support across BAU and change initiatives Requirements A qualified accountant with a background in insurance and IT finance is essential. Candidates without the insurance experience are unfortuantely not suitable. Experience managing IT budgets across complex, multi-entity structures Deep understanding of IT budgeting, run vs change costs, and technology spend accounting Solid understanding of cloud services billing, allocation, and optimization Strong ability to manage senior stakeholders and explain financial concepts to non-finance audiences Commercial mindset with continuous improvement focus and ability to challenge status quo Self-motivated with strong work ethic and ability to work to tight deadlines IT Project and Portfolio budgeting experience What's On Offer Lead IT finance transformation in a complex, growing insurance business where your impact will be highly visible. Work directly with FDs, COOs, and senior leadership across multiple entities with genuine autonomy to drive change. Opportunity to modernize financial processes, implement cloud cost management strategies, and shape the future of IT financial operations in an evolving environment with significant scope for professional growth. Our client is committed to diversity in all of its forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process and has a hybrid office working environment.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Expense Finance Manager - IT / Insurance Exciting opportunity to join the senior Leadership Team of a complex, multi-entity insurance business managing IT finance across group operations. Take ownership of a an evolving IT budget, working as an internal consultant to drive process improvements, cost optimization, and cloud financial operations. This role offers genuine influence over strategy and stakeholders, with responsibility for modernizing manual processes and building efficient systems across the organization. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain IT budget forecasts and performance, reporting actuals versus budget monthly to senior leadership and FDs across the business Manage cost allocations, accruals, prepayments, capex tracking, and depreciation calculations Establish and enhance cost management for cloud services, optimizing current and future cloud adoption Drive process improvements and streamline manual financial processes for efficiency and transparency Work closely with PMO and project teams to ensure accurate change accounting and portfolio spend monitoring Support IT procurement through contract review, analysis, and managing procurement-to-payment processes Provide resource planning support across BAU and change initiatives Requirements A qualified accountant with a background in insurance and IT finance is essential. Candidates without the insurance experience are unfortuantely not suitable. Experience managing IT budgets across complex, multi-entity structures Deep understanding of IT budgeting, run vs change costs, and technology spend accounting Solid understanding of cloud services billing, allocation, and optimization Strong ability to manage senior stakeholders and explain financial concepts to non-finance audiences Commercial mindset with continuous improvement focus and ability to challenge status quo Self-motivated with strong work ethic and ability to work to tight deadlines IT Project and Portfolio budgeting experience What's On Offer Lead IT finance transformation in a complex, growing insurance business where your impact will be highly visible. Work directly with FDs, COOs, and senior leadership across multiple entities with genuine autonomy to drive change. Opportunity to modernize financial processes, implement cloud cost management strategies, and shape the future of IT financial operations in an evolving environment with significant scope for professional growth. Our client is committed to diversity in all of its forms and operates an inclusive recruitment process and has a hybrid office working environment.
Finance Controller Permanent Full-time Hertfordshire Hybrid Salary: Competitive, in line with experience The Role Our client, a leading research and innovation organisation in Hertfordshire, is seeking a Finance Controller to provide operational and strategic financial oversight. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be a pivotal member of the finance team, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and robust governance across all financial operations. Key responsibilities include: Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounting, reporting, month-end, and statutory compliance. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support organisational objectives. Ensure internal controls, risk management, and compliance procedures are robust and effective. Provide accurate, timely management information and insights to inform decision-making across the organisation. Support and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration and operational excellence. Assist in preparation for audits, statutory accounts, and regulatory reporting requirements. Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate and efficient financial processes across all projects and activities. Your Profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in operational financial management. Strong experience in controlling, reporting, and budgeting within medium to complex organisations. Ideally experienced in not-for-profit, research, or grant-funded environments, with an understanding of multiple funding streams. Excellent team leadership skills, with experience coaching and developing finance staff. Proactive, pragmatic, and capable of delivering accurate financial oversight while supporting wider organisational goals. Strong communication and business partnering skills, able to influence and work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. Why This Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your work will directly support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. You will be part of a collaborative finance team, with exposure to senior leadership, governance committees, and high-impact projects.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Controller Permanent Full-time Hertfordshire Hybrid Salary: Competitive, in line with experience The Role Our client, a leading research and innovation organisation in Hertfordshire, is seeking a Finance Controller to provide operational and strategic financial oversight. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be a pivotal member of the finance team, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and robust governance across all financial operations. Key responsibilities include: Manage day-to-day finance operations, including accounting, reporting, month-end, and statutory compliance. Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management to support organisational objectives. Ensure internal controls, risk management, and compliance procedures are robust and effective. Provide accurate, timely management information and insights to inform decision-making across the organisation. Support and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering collaboration and operational excellence. Assist in preparation for audits, statutory accounts, and regulatory reporting requirements. Partner with operational teams to ensure accurate and efficient financial processes across all projects and activities. Your Profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with proven experience in operational financial management. Strong experience in controlling, reporting, and budgeting within medium to complex organisations. Ideally experienced in not-for-profit, research, or grant-funded environments, with an understanding of multiple funding streams. Excellent team leadership skills, with experience coaching and developing finance staff. Proactive, pragmatic, and capable of delivering accurate financial oversight while supporting wider organisational goals. Strong communication and business partnering skills, able to influence and work effectively with non-finance stakeholders. Why This Role This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where your work will directly support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. You will be part of a collaborative finance team, with exposure to senior leadership, governance committees, and high-impact projects.
Temporary Admin Opportunity - Immediate Start Education Authority, Northern Ireland Dundonald (Onsite) We're currently recruiting for a short-term temporary Administrative role with the Education Authority (EA), based fully onsite in Dundonald. This is a great opportunity for someone who is available to start immediately and is happy to take on a short-term assignment. The Role This is a basic administrative position in a finance team, supporting day-to-day office operations. Ideal if you're organised, reliable, and looking to gain experience within a large public sector organisation. Working Hours (36 hours per week) Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm (45-minute lunch) Friday: 9:00am - 4:45pm (45-minute lunch) Location Dundonald Fully onsite (no remote or hybrid option) We're looking for candidates who: Can start immediately Are comfortable with a short-term temporary role Have basic admin experience and good attention to detail Have previous payroll or finance experience Are happy working onsite Apply now if you're available straight away and looking for a temporary admin opportunity in Dundonald. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Mar 12, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Admin Opportunity - Immediate Start Education Authority, Northern Ireland Dundonald (Onsite) We're currently recruiting for a short-term temporary Administrative role with the Education Authority (EA), based fully onsite in Dundonald. This is a great opportunity for someone who is available to start immediately and is happy to take on a short-term assignment. The Role This is a basic administrative position in a finance team, supporting day-to-day office operations. Ideal if you're organised, reliable, and looking to gain experience within a large public sector organisation. Working Hours (36 hours per week) Monday - Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm (45-minute lunch) Friday: 9:00am - 4:45pm (45-minute lunch) Location Dundonald Fully onsite (no remote or hybrid option) We're looking for candidates who: Can start immediately Are comfortable with a short-term temporary role Have basic admin experience and good attention to detail Have previous payroll or finance experience Are happy working onsite Apply now if you're available straight away and looking for a temporary admin opportunity in Dundonald. Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Your new company I'm currently working with an exciting property development & investment group, their portfolio features some of the UK and Europe's most prominent retail and leisure destinations! They now are seeking a newly qualified Management Accountant, to support with their exciting growth plans. It's a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at a pivotal moment in their journey. Your new role Working closely with the Head of FP&A, your role will involve: Preparing quarterly management accounts information Reporting variances & forecasts to the Board Assisting in the development of the management accounts model Utilising their systems to enhance the models and forecasting processes Supporting in the preparation and presentation of annual and half yearly reports Providing financial support for Group finance and senior leadership as required Monitoring external reporting requirements Liaising with wider finance & non-finance teams Ad hoc projects What you'll need to succeed You'll be a newly Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with industry experience as a management accountant. You'll have experience with month-end reporting, as well as process/system improvement. You will have a commercial mindset to assist the Head of FP&A and experience with working with large datasets. What you'll get in return You'll have constant exposure to senior leadership and work closely with the wider finance functions, within a varied role of both management accounting & commercial responsibilities. You'll receive a salary of 60,000 - 65,000 + 20% bonus + competitive benefits. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company I'm currently working with an exciting property development & investment group, their portfolio features some of the UK and Europe's most prominent retail and leisure destinations! They now are seeking a newly qualified Management Accountant, to support with their exciting growth plans. It's a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at a pivotal moment in their journey. Your new role Working closely with the Head of FP&A, your role will involve: Preparing quarterly management accounts information Reporting variances & forecasts to the Board Assisting in the development of the management accounts model Utilising their systems to enhance the models and forecasting processes Supporting in the preparation and presentation of annual and half yearly reports Providing financial support for Group finance and senior leadership as required Monitoring external reporting requirements Liaising with wider finance & non-finance teams Ad hoc projects What you'll need to succeed You'll be a newly Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with industry experience as a management accountant. You'll have experience with month-end reporting, as well as process/system improvement. You will have a commercial mindset to assist the Head of FP&A and experience with working with large datasets. What you'll get in return You'll have constant exposure to senior leadership and work closely with the wider finance functions, within a varied role of both management accounting & commercial responsibilities. You'll receive a salary of 60,000 - 65,000 + 20% bonus + competitive benefits. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Corby, Northamptonshire
Interim Finance Business Partner Are you a commercially minded, qualified accountant who can hit the ground running and add value from day one? We're looking for an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Finance team that partners, challenges and supports the business to drive value across the Group. This is a hands-on role where you will act as the finance lead across several core business functions, taking ownership of cost management, performance insight and financial decision support across a significant cost base. What you'll do: As a key member of the Finance team, you will: Partner closely with functional leadership teams to provide robust financial insight and constructive commercial challenge Take ownership of cost base management across supported functions Lead budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting processes Translate strategic objectives into clear financial plans, targets and KPIs Deliver insightful monthly reporting, performance analysis and actionable recommendations Provide rigorous financial evaluation of projects, investments and business cases Proactively identify risks and opportunities, influencing stakeholders to drive performance Act as the key link between Finance and the wider business Maintain strong financial governance within a robust control environment This is an influential role with regular exposure to senior stakeholders, where you will play a central part in ensuring financial discipline and supporting the delivery of stretch targets. What you'll need: This is a short-term interim assignment, so you must be comfortable stepping into a complex environment quickly and operating with minimal handover. Essential: Professionally Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering or Management Accountant role within a large organisation Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting and challenging senior stakeholders Demonstrable experience in budgeting, forecasting and cost management Confidence communicating complex financial information clearly and credibly Ability to manage multiple senior relationships and influence without direct authority Experience working in fast-paced, change-oriented environments Desirable: Experience operating within a PLC or large corporate structure Exposure to international organisations Experience with SAP or similar ERP/reporting systems The ideal candidate You'll be commercially sharp, confident and pragmatic - someone who enjoys partnering with the business rather than simply reporting numbers. You'll be comfortable challenging constructively, influencing senior leaders, and driving financial discipline across core functions. Most importantly, you'll be ready to step in immediately, build credibility quickly and make an impact. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Mar 12, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Finance Business Partner Are you a commercially minded, qualified accountant who can hit the ground running and add value from day one? We're looking for an experienced Interim Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing Finance team that partners, challenges and supports the business to drive value across the Group. This is a hands-on role where you will act as the finance lead across several core business functions, taking ownership of cost management, performance insight and financial decision support across a significant cost base. What you'll do: As a key member of the Finance team, you will: Partner closely with functional leadership teams to provide robust financial insight and constructive commercial challenge Take ownership of cost base management across supported functions Lead budgeting, forecasting and re-forecasting processes Translate strategic objectives into clear financial plans, targets and KPIs Deliver insightful monthly reporting, performance analysis and actionable recommendations Provide rigorous financial evaluation of projects, investments and business cases Proactively identify risks and opportunities, influencing stakeholders to drive performance Act as the key link between Finance and the wider business Maintain strong financial governance within a robust control environment This is an influential role with regular exposure to senior stakeholders, where you will play a central part in ensuring financial discipline and supporting the delivery of stretch targets. What you'll need: This is a short-term interim assignment, so you must be comfortable stepping into a complex environment quickly and operating with minimal handover. Essential: Professionally Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering or Management Accountant role within a large organisation Strong commercial acumen with experience supporting and challenging senior stakeholders Demonstrable experience in budgeting, forecasting and cost management Confidence communicating complex financial information clearly and credibly Ability to manage multiple senior relationships and influence without direct authority Experience working in fast-paced, change-oriented environments Desirable: Experience operating within a PLC or large corporate structure Exposure to international organisations Experience with SAP or similar ERP/reporting systems The ideal candidate You'll be commercially sharp, confident and pragmatic - someone who enjoys partnering with the business rather than simply reporting numbers. You'll be comfortable challenging constructively, influencing senior leaders, and driving financial discipline across core functions. Most importantly, you'll be ready to step in immediately, build credibility quickly and make an impact. Please put your home postcode on your CV when applying. Our recruitment tech uses this to make sure your CV is reviewed by the relevant consultant, for the relevant job(s), in the relevant geography. Macildowie are a recruitment business working on behalf of a client to recruit this role. Your personal data may be forwarded to that client company as part of the application process. If you would like information on how we will process your data please go to our website (macildowie) and view our fair processing notices which are located at the bottom of the page under privacy policies. Within the fair processing notice for Candidates there is guidance on how to amend your contact preferences or exercise your rights relating to personal data. We can't provide direct links as email address and website urls within our job adverts are removed by some of the websites on which we advertise. Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman s terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea Salary: £57,515 per annum. This role attracts a recruitment and retention allowance of £4,000 per annum. Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: Tuesday 31st March 2026 Are you confident in leading others? Do you enjoy the challenge of influencing others to achieve business outcomes? Would you love to drive continuous improvement in your role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King s birthday Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Job description The Senior Finance Business Partner is a trusted advisor to the business and is expected to have strong interpersonal skills, capable of translating and presenting complex financial information clearly. You will provide valuable financial advice, strategic insights, and business solutions to directors and other budget holders. You will support DVSA to deliver assurance on the financial position and performance of the Service/Business so that effective action is taken on a timely basis. This role will help ensure high quality financial management is embedded throughout the business and that regular, robust, timely financial information and insight is provided to key stakeholders to enable quality decision-making. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: You will be a trusted advisor to the business and develop significant business expertise. You will build and maintain key relationships with internal and external stakeholders, manage senior managers' and stakeholders' expectations, and develop a deep understanding of the business's commercial and operational drivers. You will carry out sufficient analysis and challenge to demonstrate Business and Medium-Term plans are affordable within Spending Review totals, are central case estimates and represent value for money. You will provide strategic insight through your deep understanding of the financial data and the external / internal factors that influence the drivers of cost / income. Great line management is important to us as an organisation, and we will equip and support line managers to develop the skills they need. We aim to empower line managers to create teams where people can flourish and deliver excellent outcomes for the public. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Person specification Required experience: To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience: Leadership, and the ability to motivate and develop a diverse finance team and promote excellence. Ability to influence at all levels of the business, using logical persuasion and consensus building within groups, A confident communicator, comfortable with advising and challenging senior stakeholders, including communicating complex financial issues to into layman s terms for non-specialist audiences. Highly proficient in using and interpreting data and analytics to support analysis and decision making, identifying gaps in data and reporting, and collaborating with colleagues to develop additional reporting as required. You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any essential qualifications at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for DVSA, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Job Title: Finance Senior Manager - Financial Accounting - SC Location: Green Park, Reading (2-3 days/week on site - hybrid) Contract Duration: 18 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & British Citizenship Minimum Requirement: SC Clearance Qualified accountant - recognised qualification - ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent. Experience of running and overviewing of accounts payable etc Annual reporting of accounts Technical accounting activity Payroll, accounts payable, etc Some management responsibilities, 4 direct reports MS Office Desirable: Oracle Public sector background preferred The Role: Manage and deliver all financial activities as assigned to time, cost and quality. Develop and deliver functional strategy and drive delivery of objectives. Line managing and task managing as appropriate in accordance with company policies, processes and guidelines. Provide guidance to and drive performance of team. Ensure a rigorous internal finance control and governance framework is in place and is complied with for relevant functional activities. Drive and enable identification and implementation of process improvement activities and other innovation activities. Supporting and/or developing CFO policy and procedures as required. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Leadership accountabilities - Mid Level leader level. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage provision of financial information on a timely basis. Ensure analysis and interpretation of financial information is provided by team as required. Establishing, monitoring and reporting of compliance with financial processes. Ensuring integrity of financial information provided by team. Develop and maintain effective senior stakeholder relationships. Training and development of Finance Manager and Finance Analysts. Coordination and planning of team deliverables. Leading by example to create a high performing team. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
Mar 12, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Finance Senior Manager - Financial Accounting - SC Location: Green Park, Reading (2-3 days/week on site - hybrid) Contract Duration: 18 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & British Citizenship Minimum Requirement: SC Clearance Qualified accountant - recognised qualification - ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent. Experience of running and overviewing of accounts payable etc Annual reporting of accounts Technical accounting activity Payroll, accounts payable, etc Some management responsibilities, 4 direct reports MS Office Desirable: Oracle Public sector background preferred The Role: Manage and deliver all financial activities as assigned to time, cost and quality. Develop and deliver functional strategy and drive delivery of objectives. Line managing and task managing as appropriate in accordance with company policies, processes and guidelines. Provide guidance to and drive performance of team. Ensure a rigorous internal finance control and governance framework is in place and is complied with for relevant functional activities. Drive and enable identification and implementation of process improvement activities and other innovation activities. Supporting and/or developing CFO policy and procedures as required. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Leadership accountabilities - Mid Level leader level. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage provision of financial information on a timely basis. Ensure analysis and interpretation of financial information is provided by team as required. Establishing, monitoring and reporting of compliance with financial processes. Ensuring integrity of financial information provided by team. Develop and maintain effective senior stakeholder relationships. Training and development of Finance Manager and Finance Analysts. Coordination and planning of team deliverables. Leading by example to create a high performing team. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources
Private Client or Private Wealth Partner My client is a very well known national firm, a Top 100 UK law firm who are looking to strengthen their Bristol operation at partner level. You could either be an established equity or salaried partner or perhaps you are at senior associate level looking to move up to partnership level.You will be working within a highly ranked team and looking for a new challenge. The firm's collaborative culture encourages everyone to achieve their "next level" in their careers, providing an opportunity to work in a supportive, dynamic environment. As a member of the founding team in Bristol, the successful candidate will play an instrumental role in building and expanding the office's success while benefiting from the firm's robust platform and ongoing investment. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Wealth Partner (8+ years PQE) to establish and grow the Private Client Advisory team in the Bristol office. This role will focus on domestic work, advising high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, and owner-run businesses on tax planning, succession, estate management, and related matters. The successful candidate will be able to bring a portfolio of clients. You should have s trong leadership abilities with experience managing and mentoring junior lawyers.Salary to negotiation and outstanding benefits available including lucrative bonuses.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Private Client or Private Wealth Partner My client is a very well known national firm, a Top 100 UK law firm who are looking to strengthen their Bristol operation at partner level. You could either be an established equity or salaried partner or perhaps you are at senior associate level looking to move up to partnership level.You will be working within a highly ranked team and looking for a new challenge. The firm's collaborative culture encourages everyone to achieve their "next level" in their careers, providing an opportunity to work in a supportive, dynamic environment. As a member of the founding team in Bristol, the successful candidate will play an instrumental role in building and expanding the office's success while benefiting from the firm's robust platform and ongoing investment. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Wealth Partner (8+ years PQE) to establish and grow the Private Client Advisory team in the Bristol office. This role will focus on domestic work, advising high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, and owner-run businesses on tax planning, succession, estate management, and related matters. The successful candidate will be able to bring a portfolio of clients. You should have s trong leadership abilities with experience managing and mentoring junior lawyers.Salary to negotiation and outstanding benefits available including lucrative bonuses.
Legal Finance Manager (Law Firm / COFA Opportunity) MUST BE FROM THE LEGAL INDUSTRY Location: Office-based with hybrid flexibility (1 day from home after probation) Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (flexibility available) Role Overview An established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Finance & Practice Manager / Head of Finance to lead the firm's accounts function and oversee financial compliance. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) while managing the firm's finance operations and supporting wider practice management. Key Responsibilities Ensure full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SRA) and all financial regulatory requirements. Oversee the firm's finance and accounts operations , acting as Head of Finance . Conduct regular team check-ins and performance management . Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reporting for leadership. Complete monthly SRA client and office account reconciliations . Manage daily banking operations , including payments and reconciliations. Maintain and manage all firm bank accounts . Administer and reconcile petty cash . Prepare and support VAT submissions . Process payments and nominal ledger postings . Implement and oversee credit control procedures . Key Requirements Strong experience in Legal Finance Management within a law firm . Extensive knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) . Experience managing or supervising a legal accounts team . Strong understanding of the COFA role and regulatory compliance responsibilities . Knowledge of property transactions , including completion statements, completion packs, KYC, AML, and risk compliance. Experience or familiarity with Legal Aid Agency accounting processes (desirable). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Legal Finance Manager (Law Firm / COFA Opportunity) MUST BE FROM THE LEGAL INDUSTRY Location: Office-based with hybrid flexibility (1 day from home after probation) Hours: 9:00am - 5:00pm (flexibility available) Role Overview An established and growing law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Finance & Practice Manager / Head of Finance to lead the firm's accounts function and oversee financial compliance. The successful candidate will ensure full compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) while managing the firm's finance operations and supporting wider practice management. Key Responsibilities Ensure full compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules (SRA) and all financial regulatory requirements. Oversee the firm's finance and accounts operations , acting as Head of Finance . Conduct regular team check-ins and performance management . Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reporting for leadership. Complete monthly SRA client and office account reconciliations . Manage daily banking operations , including payments and reconciliations. Maintain and manage all firm bank accounts . Administer and reconcile petty cash . Prepare and support VAT submissions . Process payments and nominal ledger postings . Implement and oversee credit control procedures . Key Requirements Strong experience in Legal Finance Management within a law firm . Extensive knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules (SAR) . Experience managing or supervising a legal accounts team . Strong understanding of the COFA role and regulatory compliance responsibilities . Knowledge of property transactions , including completion statements, completion packs, KYC, AML, and risk compliance. Experience or familiarity with Legal Aid Agency accounting processes (desirable). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Shape the Future of Procurement with NG Bailey - Join Our Talent Community Are you ready to elevate your procurement career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're strengthening our Procurement capability as part of our ambitious 2030 strategy. To achieve this, we're looking for passionate, commercially minded professionals to join our growing team and help deliver innovative, value-driven solutions across the built environment. Whether you're exploring opportunities now or planning your next move, we'd love to connect with you. By joining our Procurement Talent Community, you'll be first in line for exciting Buyer and Senior Buyer roles across the UK. We're interested in hearing from professionals with experience in: Buyer Senior Buyer Construction / MEP Procurement Material & Subcontract Purchasing Supply Chain Management We welcome interest from candidates across multiple regions including the Southwest, West Midlands and Derby. What we're looking for: Experience in MEP / building services procurement Operational purchasing experience across materials and sub-contract packages Confident negotiator with strong supplier management skills Ability to collaborate effectively with project, commercial and operational teams Willingness to travel when required Why Procurement at NG Bailey? Procurement plays a critical role in shaping our project outcomes, controlling cost, driving value and strengthening supply chain performance. Join us and you'll help deliver ground-breaking, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. If you have a background in Mechanical and Electrical procurement, strong commercial awareness, and enjoy collaborating with project teams to deliver great outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. What you could be involved in: Leading procurement activities across high-value and high-volume MEP packages Developing and delivering project procurement strategies Conducting supplier performance reviews and driving continuous improvement Providing expert procurement support to work-winning and project delivery teams Establishing procurement targets and maintaining savings trackers Preparing reporting and insights for business unit leaders Supporting post-contract reviews to capture lessons learned Ensuring consistent, effective procurement governance on tenders and live projects Benefits you can expect: We're committed to supporting your wellbeing, development and success. Benefits include: Car or car allowance Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric) Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible benefits including Dental, Gym, Travel Insurance & more Personal development programmes Register your interest today and take the next step in your procurement career with NG Bailey. Click Apply to join our Procurement Talent Community. If your experience aligns with current or future opportunities, we'll be in touch for an initial chat. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Shape the Future of Procurement with NG Bailey - Join Our Talent Community Are you ready to elevate your procurement career with the UK's leading independent engineering and services business? At NG Bailey, we're strengthening our Procurement capability as part of our ambitious 2030 strategy. To achieve this, we're looking for passionate, commercially minded professionals to join our growing team and help deliver innovative, value-driven solutions across the built environment. Whether you're exploring opportunities now or planning your next move, we'd love to connect with you. By joining our Procurement Talent Community, you'll be first in line for exciting Buyer and Senior Buyer roles across the UK. We're interested in hearing from professionals with experience in: Buyer Senior Buyer Construction / MEP Procurement Material & Subcontract Purchasing Supply Chain Management We welcome interest from candidates across multiple regions including the Southwest, West Midlands and Derby. What we're looking for: Experience in MEP / building services procurement Operational purchasing experience across materials and sub-contract packages Confident negotiator with strong supplier management skills Ability to collaborate effectively with project, commercial and operational teams Willingness to travel when required Why Procurement at NG Bailey? Procurement plays a critical role in shaping our project outcomes, controlling cost, driving value and strengthening supply chain performance. Join us and you'll help deliver ground-breaking, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. If you have a background in Mechanical and Electrical procurement, strong commercial awareness, and enjoy collaborating with project teams to deliver great outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. What you could be involved in: Leading procurement activities across high-value and high-volume MEP packages Developing and delivering project procurement strategies Conducting supplier performance reviews and driving continuous improvement Providing expert procurement support to work-winning and project delivery teams Establishing procurement targets and maintaining savings trackers Preparing reporting and insights for business unit leaders Supporting post-contract reviews to capture lessons learned Ensuring consistent, effective procurement governance on tenders and live projects Benefits you can expect: We're committed to supporting your wellbeing, development and success. Benefits include: Car or car allowance Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric) Wellbeing and Volunteer Days 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Flexible benefits including Dental, Gym, Travel Insurance & more Personal development programmes Register your interest today and take the next step in your procurement career with NG Bailey. Click Apply to join our Procurement Talent Community. If your experience aligns with current or future opportunities, we'll be in touch for an initial chat. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We're Atom bank The bank that's on a mission to make finance faster, simpler and way more human. We've ditched the stuffy banking model to build something that actually works for our customers, whenever and wherever they need us. To make this happen, we're looking for like-minded people who can help us reach our goals and think differently. If you're ready to build the future of banking, we'd love to meet you. What will your 'typical' day look like? Different that's for sure At Atom, Operations isn't just a department; it's our beating heart. It's where the magic happens, where we connect with our customers, and where we prove that banking can be better. As a Customer Support Team Leader, you aren't just managing a queue; you are leading the front-line ambassadors for our Savings, Mortgages, and Business Lending products. Reporting to the Customer Support Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a team dedicated to delivering world-class service in a fast-paced, digital-first environment. You will build, coach, and inspire a team of Customer Support Agents to be the best they can be. You'll ensure our operations are efficient and compliant, but more importantly, you'll be the architect of a high-performing culture where the customer always comes first. What you'll be doing: Leading with Impact: Providing operational leadership to ensure your team is engaged, motivated, and delivering against customer-focused KPIs. Coaching for Greatness: Using quality assurance and side-by-side coaching to help your team grow. You'll set the standards for a high-performing culture. Driving Change: Identifying and implementing process improvements to make the customer journey smoother and our controls tighter. Expert Guidance: Acting as the go-to person for technical support, providing oversight and advice on complex customer queries. Strategic Communication: Keeping the team in the loop and fully engaged with the wider Atom mission. What do we need from you? Contact Centre Pro: You have proven and demonstrable experience within a high-energy contact centre environment. Proven Leader: You've been there and done it; you have a history of success in a leadership role. Multi-Channel Master: You're comfortable leading a team across various platforms-whether it's phone, chat, or email, you know how to keep the quality consistent. Change Ready: You are flexible, adaptable, and have the ability to respond to change at fintech speed. Industry Insight: Previous experience within Banking or Financial Services. Personal Grit: A resilient nature and the self-motivation to drive your own success. Organisation Skills: Excellent time management to balance the demands of a busy front-line team. What you'll get from us: 4-day work week Discretionary Cash Bonus - Individual and Company Performance based. Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input - you can put in more) 'All About Me' fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development. 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan & Life Insurance Electric Vehicle Scheme PLEASE NOTE: You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role as Atom is unable to support Visa Applications/Sponsorship. Atom is an equal opportunities employer. We value you as an individual and therefore disregard race, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation, maternity/pregnancy, age, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership and disability in any hiring decisions we make. Atom will always adhere to the Equality Act 2010. All roles within Atom must adhere to the Conduct Rules as set out by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). As part of Atom bank's commitment to the FCA's Consumer Duty, Atom will take all reasonable steps to avoid causing foreseeable harm to customers, take all reasonable steps to enable customers to pursue their financial objectives and act in good faith.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
We're Atom bank The bank that's on a mission to make finance faster, simpler and way more human. We've ditched the stuffy banking model to build something that actually works for our customers, whenever and wherever they need us. To make this happen, we're looking for like-minded people who can help us reach our goals and think differently. If you're ready to build the future of banking, we'd love to meet you. What will your 'typical' day look like? Different that's for sure At Atom, Operations isn't just a department; it's our beating heart. It's where the magic happens, where we connect with our customers, and where we prove that banking can be better. As a Customer Support Team Leader, you aren't just managing a queue; you are leading the front-line ambassadors for our Savings, Mortgages, and Business Lending products. Reporting to the Customer Support Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a team dedicated to delivering world-class service in a fast-paced, digital-first environment. You will build, coach, and inspire a team of Customer Support Agents to be the best they can be. You'll ensure our operations are efficient and compliant, but more importantly, you'll be the architect of a high-performing culture where the customer always comes first. What you'll be doing: Leading with Impact: Providing operational leadership to ensure your team is engaged, motivated, and delivering against customer-focused KPIs. Coaching for Greatness: Using quality assurance and side-by-side coaching to help your team grow. You'll set the standards for a high-performing culture. Driving Change: Identifying and implementing process improvements to make the customer journey smoother and our controls tighter. Expert Guidance: Acting as the go-to person for technical support, providing oversight and advice on complex customer queries. Strategic Communication: Keeping the team in the loop and fully engaged with the wider Atom mission. What do we need from you? Contact Centre Pro: You have proven and demonstrable experience within a high-energy contact centre environment. Proven Leader: You've been there and done it; you have a history of success in a leadership role. Multi-Channel Master: You're comfortable leading a team across various platforms-whether it's phone, chat, or email, you know how to keep the quality consistent. Change Ready: You are flexible, adaptable, and have the ability to respond to change at fintech speed. Industry Insight: Previous experience within Banking or Financial Services. Personal Grit: A resilient nature and the self-motivation to drive your own success. Organisation Skills: Excellent time management to balance the demands of a busy front-line team. What you'll get from us: 4-day work week Discretionary Cash Bonus - Individual and Company Performance based. Incredibly generous company pension scheme (maximum of 13% of Atom input - you can put in more) 'All About Me' fund: £200 per year to spend on personal development. 22.5 days annual leave plus public holidays Private Medical Insurance, Health Cash Plan & Life Insurance Electric Vehicle Scheme PLEASE NOTE: You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role as Atom is unable to support Visa Applications/Sponsorship. Atom is an equal opportunities employer. We value you as an individual and therefore disregard race, religion/belief, gender, sexual orientation, maternity/pregnancy, age, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership and disability in any hiring decisions we make. Atom will always adhere to the Equality Act 2010. All roles within Atom must adhere to the Conduct Rules as set out by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). As part of Atom bank's commitment to the FCA's Consumer Duty, Atom will take all reasonable steps to avoid causing foreseeable harm to customers, take all reasonable steps to enable customers to pursue their financial objectives and act in good faith.
Finance Director Location: Home Counties - relocation available Salary: £ + executive benefits Industry - Premium Food Manufacturing Business An established and highly regarded UK-based premium food manufacturer is seeking to appoint a Finance Director to join its executive team during a pivotal stage of strategic development and growth. Operating across retail, foodservice and international channels, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer partnership. With a robust brand heritage and a clear growth agenda, the Company is now focused on accelerating profitable expansion, strengthening operational performance, and enhancing long-term enterprise value. This is a rare opportunity to join a scaling, brand-led food business in a visible and influential Board role. The role: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance Director will play a central role in shaping and delivering the Company's next phase of growth. This is not a traditional reporting-led finance appointment. The successful candidate will act as a commercially engaged strategic partner, responsible for: Supporting and stress-testing the multi-year growth strategy Driving EBITDA expansion and sustainable margin improvement Strengthening working capital, cashflow and balance sheet resilience Enhancing financial visibility across retail and foodservice channels Providing rigorous modelling and scenario analysis to support innovation and investment decisions Embedding financial discipline across a growing organisation The role requires an individual who can move seamlessly between strategic Board discussions and detailed operational and manufacturing performance analysis. The Candidate We are seeking a high-calibre finance leader with strong FMCG credentials and Board-level potential or experience. You will bring: Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior finance leadership experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or branded consumer goods Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial dynamics Proven exposure to manufacturing finance, cost of goods, supply chain economics and working capital management Demonstrable experience supporting profitable revenue growth and margin expansion In addition, you will demonstrate: Strong financial modelling and scenario planning capability Commercial instinct alongside disciplined governance Confidence operating at Executive or Board level The ability to influence and challenge constructively Experience strengthening financial controls and performance reporting in a dynamic environment Personally, you will be: Strategic yet hands-on Credible, calm and resilient Commercially curious and value focused High integrity with sound judgement A collaborative and influential leader Energised by growth and long-term business building The opportunity This role offers genuine influence and impact within a respected and ambitious food manufacturing business. The successful candidate will have the platform to: Shape strategic direction Drive meaningful financial and commercial performance improvement Strengthen operational discipline Support sustainable, profitable growth Contribute directly to long-term enterprise value creation Further details will be provided to suitably qualified and interested candidates under confidentiality. Please email your CV
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Finance Director Location: Home Counties - relocation available Salary: £ + executive benefits Industry - Premium Food Manufacturing Business An established and highly regarded UK-based premium food manufacturer is seeking to appoint a Finance Director to join its executive team during a pivotal stage of strategic development and growth. Operating across retail, foodservice and international channels, the business has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer partnership. With a robust brand heritage and a clear growth agenda, the Company is now focused on accelerating profitable expansion, strengthening operational performance, and enhancing long-term enterprise value. This is a rare opportunity to join a scaling, brand-led food business in a visible and influential Board role. The role: Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Finance Director will play a central role in shaping and delivering the Company's next phase of growth. This is not a traditional reporting-led finance appointment. The successful candidate will act as a commercially engaged strategic partner, responsible for: Supporting and stress-testing the multi-year growth strategy Driving EBITDA expansion and sustainable margin improvement Strengthening working capital, cashflow and balance sheet resilience Enhancing financial visibility across retail and foodservice channels Providing rigorous modelling and scenario analysis to support innovation and investment decisions Embedding financial discipline across a growing organisation The role requires an individual who can move seamlessly between strategic Board discussions and detailed operational and manufacturing performance analysis. The Candidate We are seeking a high-calibre finance leader with strong FMCG credentials and Board-level potential or experience. You will bring: Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Senior finance leadership experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or branded consumer goods Strong understanding of retail and/or foodservice commercial dynamics Proven exposure to manufacturing finance, cost of goods, supply chain economics and working capital management Demonstrable experience supporting profitable revenue growth and margin expansion In addition, you will demonstrate: Strong financial modelling and scenario planning capability Commercial instinct alongside disciplined governance Confidence operating at Executive or Board level The ability to influence and challenge constructively Experience strengthening financial controls and performance reporting in a dynamic environment Personally, you will be: Strategic yet hands-on Credible, calm and resilient Commercially curious and value focused High integrity with sound judgement A collaborative and influential leader Energised by growth and long-term business building The opportunity This role offers genuine influence and impact within a respected and ambitious food manufacturing business. The successful candidate will have the platform to: Shape strategic direction Drive meaningful financial and commercial performance improvement Strengthen operational discipline Support sustainable, profitable growth Contribute directly to long-term enterprise value creation Further details will be provided to suitably qualified and interested candidates under confidentiality. Please email your CV
Cyber Security Jobs at ITOL Recruit
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Cyber Security Trainee Placement Programme Please note this is a training course and fees apply Are you looking to benefit from a new career in IT and Cybersecurity? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme into top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level IT and Cybersecurity staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in IT. Whether you are working full time, part time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps. Job Guarantee - How does it work? Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level IT staff, we can guarantee you will secure an entry level IT job upon completion of your study programme or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning. Students are able to start the training with a deposit of around £190 and finance the remaining balance over 12 months interest free. This means many students finish the courses and find a placement within the term of the finance agreement. Step 1 - Accredited Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised courses from CompTIA which is the global leader in IT Technician, Networking and Cybersecurity training. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, practice labs, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain practical experience by using practice labs which enable you to practice and master what you have learned. Gaining practical hands-on experience gives you confidence to be proficient in your first IT role. This combination of theoretical and practical skills is what line managers need you to have to be effective and confident in your role. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ and the CompTIA Network+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised not only in the UK, but worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most asked for certificate for entry-level IT roles and the certification most IT Managers start their own careers with. All PCs in a professional environment are networked to servers, cloud based or otherwise and the Network+ gives you a needed foundation level of knowledge in networking. Step 4 - IT Technician placement We work with you to secure your first role as an IT Technician. Ideally you will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cybersecurity field. This official, accredited training consists of online training, practical training and an official exam (CompTIA Security+). Further we can tailor the package to include courses like the Certified Ethical Hacker and Certified Network Defender depending on your requirements and future direction. Cybersecurity Role Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying Cybersecurity roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the IT and Cybersecurity space. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) and the EC-Council to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Trainee Placement Programme Please note this is a training course and fees apply Are you looking to benefit from a new career in IT and Cybersecurity? Skills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. We help place graduates from this programme into top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level IT and Cybersecurity staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in IT. Whether you are working full time, part time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps. Job Guarantee - How does it work? Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level IT staff, we can guarantee you will secure an entry level IT job upon completion of your study programme or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning. Students are able to start the training with a deposit of around £190 and finance the remaining balance over 12 months interest free. This means many students finish the courses and find a placement within the term of the finance agreement. Step 1 - Accredited Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised courses from CompTIA which is the global leader in IT Technician, Networking and Cybersecurity training. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, practice labs, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 - Practical Training You will gain practical experience by using practice labs which enable you to practice and master what you have learned. Gaining practical hands-on experience gives you confidence to be proficient in your first IT role. This combination of theoretical and practical skills is what line managers need you to have to be effective and confident in your role. Step 3 - Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ and the CompTIA Network+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised not only in the UK, but worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most asked for certificate for entry-level IT roles and the certification most IT Managers start their own careers with. All PCs in a professional environment are networked to servers, cloud based or otherwise and the Network+ gives you a needed foundation level of knowledge in networking. Step 4 - IT Technician placement We work with you to secure your first role as an IT Technician. Ideally you will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cybersecurity field. This official, accredited training consists of online training, practical training and an official exam (CompTIA Security+). Further we can tailor the package to include courses like the Certified Ethical Hacker and Certified Network Defender depending on your requirements and future direction. Cybersecurity Role Once you have completed all the mandatory training in step four and have gained two plus years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into higher paying Cybersecurity roles. Our recruitment support team specialises in the IT and Cybersecurity space. We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) and the EC-Council to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.
This exciting Manchester based Motor Insurer are looking for a Commercial Manager (Engineering) to join their UK claims team, you must be from a strong Motor Engineering/Repair/Insurance claims sector. In return they are offering an impressive salary, benefits package, positive, modern and airy workspace, constant evolvement and hybrid working. The successful applicant will take ownership of the performance, governance and strategic development of their motor claims engineering team and repair network. This pivotal role sits at the intersection of Claims, Commercial, and Technical Engineering, focusing on driving best-in-class performance in cost control (indemnity spend), repair quality, compliance, and key-to-key cycle times, ultimately ensuring excellent customer outcomes. What you'll do Indemnity Spend Control : Take ownership of the commercial elements related to our Third Party Administrator and its repair network/engineering team, driving cost-saving initiatives, fraud monitoring and ensuring optimal indemnity spend without compromising safety or quality. Supplier Negotiation : Lead and manage commercial negotiations with future suppliers, including repair network partners and engineering service providers, ensuring mutually beneficial, market-competitive contractual terms. Performance Oversight : Design, monitor and report on key commercials and claims engineering KPIs (eg repair cost, total loss ratios, parts utilisation, cycle time) to identify trends, opportunities and risks. Budget Management : Contribute to the claims budget process, providing accurate forecasting and analysis relating to repair and claims costs. Strategic Development : Design, develop and implement the long-term strategy for our Engineering Department, including engagement of a repair network, ensuring adequate capacity, capability and geographical coverage to meet business and customers' needs. Quality & Compliance Oversight : Establish robust governance frameworks, including auditing and performance management protocols to ensure our TPA, our repair network and engineering team and other partners comply with contractual agreements, regulatory requirements and our quality standards. Process Improvement : Identify, champion and deliver change initiatives across the repair and engineering claims journey to enhance efficiency, drive digital adoption and improve customer experience. Internal collaboration : Act as the primary interface between the Claims, Pricing, Underwriting and Finance Teams, ensuring a clear and consistent commercial view of the repair network's contribution to overall business performance. Escalation Point : Act as a final point of technical and commercial escalation for complex, high-value, or high-profile repair and engineering issues, driving resolutions that protect both the customer and the company. What we're looking for Commercial Acumen : Proven experience in a Commercial or Strategic Supplier Management role within the motor repair/automotive sector. Technical Engineering Knowledge: Strong background and demonstrable knowledge of motor vehicle claims engineering, repair methodologies, and key industry systems (eg Audatex, Glassmatix/GT Motive) Negotiation : Expert-level negotiation and contract management skills with a proven track record of delivering measurable commercial value through supplier relationships. Data Analysis: Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interrogate complex data sets, interpret performance trends and translate insights into actionable commercial strategies. Stakeholder Management: Highly effective communicator and influencer with strong influencing skills, capable of building credibility and managing relationships with both internal senior leaders and external partners. Apply for this great role today if you have the relevant Engineering experience.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
This exciting Manchester based Motor Insurer are looking for a Commercial Manager (Engineering) to join their UK claims team, you must be from a strong Motor Engineering/Repair/Insurance claims sector. In return they are offering an impressive salary, benefits package, positive, modern and airy workspace, constant evolvement and hybrid working. The successful applicant will take ownership of the performance, governance and strategic development of their motor claims engineering team and repair network. This pivotal role sits at the intersection of Claims, Commercial, and Technical Engineering, focusing on driving best-in-class performance in cost control (indemnity spend), repair quality, compliance, and key-to-key cycle times, ultimately ensuring excellent customer outcomes. What you'll do Indemnity Spend Control : Take ownership of the commercial elements related to our Third Party Administrator and its repair network/engineering team, driving cost-saving initiatives, fraud monitoring and ensuring optimal indemnity spend without compromising safety or quality. Supplier Negotiation : Lead and manage commercial negotiations with future suppliers, including repair network partners and engineering service providers, ensuring mutually beneficial, market-competitive contractual terms. Performance Oversight : Design, monitor and report on key commercials and claims engineering KPIs (eg repair cost, total loss ratios, parts utilisation, cycle time) to identify trends, opportunities and risks. Budget Management : Contribute to the claims budget process, providing accurate forecasting and analysis relating to repair and claims costs. Strategic Development : Design, develop and implement the long-term strategy for our Engineering Department, including engagement of a repair network, ensuring adequate capacity, capability and geographical coverage to meet business and customers' needs. Quality & Compliance Oversight : Establish robust governance frameworks, including auditing and performance management protocols to ensure our TPA, our repair network and engineering team and other partners comply with contractual agreements, regulatory requirements and our quality standards. Process Improvement : Identify, champion and deliver change initiatives across the repair and engineering claims journey to enhance efficiency, drive digital adoption and improve customer experience. Internal collaboration : Act as the primary interface between the Claims, Pricing, Underwriting and Finance Teams, ensuring a clear and consistent commercial view of the repair network's contribution to overall business performance. Escalation Point : Act as a final point of technical and commercial escalation for complex, high-value, or high-profile repair and engineering issues, driving resolutions that protect both the customer and the company. What we're looking for Commercial Acumen : Proven experience in a Commercial or Strategic Supplier Management role within the motor repair/automotive sector. Technical Engineering Knowledge: Strong background and demonstrable knowledge of motor vehicle claims engineering, repair methodologies, and key industry systems (eg Audatex, Glassmatix/GT Motive) Negotiation : Expert-level negotiation and contract management skills with a proven track record of delivering measurable commercial value through supplier relationships. Data Analysis: Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interrogate complex data sets, interpret performance trends and translate insights into actionable commercial strategies. Stakeholder Management: Highly effective communicator and influencer with strong influencing skills, capable of building credibility and managing relationships with both internal senior leaders and external partners. Apply for this great role today if you have the relevant Engineering experience.