About the role Sytner Coventry is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About the role Sytner Coventry is currently recruiting for a Business Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Business Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Business Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
We are recruiting an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established and growing £25m turnover distribution business . This is a key leadership role responsible for managing the finance function, providing commercial insight, and supporting the senior leadership team with strategic decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic distribution environment where operational efficiency and financial performance go hand in hand. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day management of the finance function Prepare monthly management accounts and board reporting packs Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with statutory requirements Manage and develop the finance team Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve profitability Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives Liaise with external auditors, banks, and professional advisers About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager Background in distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or a similar operational sector is highly desirable Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience managing and developing finance teams Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills The Opportunity Salary of £70,000 Excellent benefits package Key leadership role within a growing SME environment Opportunity to shape and develop the finance function Collaborative and supportive leadership team If you are a commercially minded finance professional looking to play a pivotal role in a successful and expanding distribution business, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Financial Controller to join a well-established and growing £25m turnover distribution business . This is a key leadership role responsible for managing the finance function, providing commercial insight, and supporting the senior leadership team with strategic decision-making. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic distribution environment where operational efficiency and financial performance go hand in hand. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day management of the finance function Prepare monthly management accounts and board reporting packs Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with statutory requirements Manage and develop the finance team Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve profitability Support strategic planning and business growth initiatives Liaise with external auditors, banks, and professional advisers About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager Background in distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or a similar operational sector is highly desirable Strong commercial awareness with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience managing and developing finance teams Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills The Opportunity Salary of £70,000 Excellent benefits package Key leadership role within a growing SME environment Opportunity to shape and develop the finance function Collaborative and supportive leadership team If you are a commercially minded finance professional looking to play a pivotal role in a successful and expanding distribution business, we would love to hear from you.
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role The Digital Campaign & Product Delivery Executive plays a central role in delivering and optimising client campaigns through GlobalData s GMS (GlobalData Marketing Solutions) platform, while also contributing to the commercial and technical development of our marketing products. This position blends ad trafficking, campaign management, product coordination, and technical development. You ll manage campaigns in Google Ad Manager (GAM), run data queries in BigQuery / SQL, maintain assets in WordPress, and collaborate closely with Customer Success, Development, and Commercial teams to deliver scalable, data-driven marketing solutions. What you ll be doing Campaign Management & Ad Operations Set up, traffic, and monitor digital campaigns across display, video, and rich media in Google Ad Manager (GAM). Implement targeting, pacing, and creative optimisations to ensure campaign performance. Conduct QA on creatives, ad tags, and tracking before launch. Analyse delivery and performance, providing actionable insights to improve results. Set up and manage machine learning-driven targeting campaigns for clients. Product Delivery & Coordination Coordinate GMS campaign setup, including articles, dashboards, microsites, and client ABM target lists. Maintain client content such as whitepapers and data to ensure optimal reach and engagement. Produce detailed performance reports for internal stakeholders and clients. Liaise between Customer Success, Optimisation, and Development teams to ensure all campaign elements are delivered smoothly. Support continuous improvement of campaign workflows and reporting frameworks. Commercial Product Development Collaborate with Development and Customer Success teams to improve our commercial tools and campaign management systems. Use SQL and Google BigQuery to run daily queries, analyse performance data, and inform commercial decision-making. Work with WordPress (multisite) to configure and manage client-facing components of the platform. Contribute to the commercial roadmap, ensuring new features and processes are scalable and repeatable. Provide technical guidance and ad operations expertise to the Customer Success team. What we re looking for Minimum 2+ years experience in digital ad operations, campaign management, or product delivery. Strong hands-on experience with Google Ad Manager (GAM / DFP). Proficiency in WordPress multisite environments. SQL (Experience with Google BigQuery) Excellent data handling and reporting skills in Microsoft Excel. Solid understanding of ad tags, tracking pixels, targeting, and campaign analytics. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve ad serving or data integration issues. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role The Digital Campaign & Product Delivery Executive plays a central role in delivering and optimising client campaigns through GlobalData s GMS (GlobalData Marketing Solutions) platform, while also contributing to the commercial and technical development of our marketing products. This position blends ad trafficking, campaign management, product coordination, and technical development. You ll manage campaigns in Google Ad Manager (GAM), run data queries in BigQuery / SQL, maintain assets in WordPress, and collaborate closely with Customer Success, Development, and Commercial teams to deliver scalable, data-driven marketing solutions. What you ll be doing Campaign Management & Ad Operations Set up, traffic, and monitor digital campaigns across display, video, and rich media in Google Ad Manager (GAM). Implement targeting, pacing, and creative optimisations to ensure campaign performance. Conduct QA on creatives, ad tags, and tracking before launch. Analyse delivery and performance, providing actionable insights to improve results. Set up and manage machine learning-driven targeting campaigns for clients. Product Delivery & Coordination Coordinate GMS campaign setup, including articles, dashboards, microsites, and client ABM target lists. Maintain client content such as whitepapers and data to ensure optimal reach and engagement. Produce detailed performance reports for internal stakeholders and clients. Liaise between Customer Success, Optimisation, and Development teams to ensure all campaign elements are delivered smoothly. Support continuous improvement of campaign workflows and reporting frameworks. Commercial Product Development Collaborate with Development and Customer Success teams to improve our commercial tools and campaign management systems. Use SQL and Google BigQuery to run daily queries, analyse performance data, and inform commercial decision-making. Work with WordPress (multisite) to configure and manage client-facing components of the platform. Contribute to the commercial roadmap, ensuring new features and processes are scalable and repeatable. Provide technical guidance and ad operations expertise to the Customer Success team. What we re looking for Minimum 2+ years experience in digital ad operations, campaign management, or product delivery. Strong hands-on experience with Google Ad Manager (GAM / DFP). Proficiency in WordPress multisite environments. SQL (Experience with Google BigQuery) Excellent data handling and reporting skills in Microsoft Excel. Solid understanding of ad tags, tracking pixels, targeting, and campaign analytics. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve ad serving or data integration issues. In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Our client, a growing regional law firm based in Newbury, Berkshire, is seeking an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of the firm's risk and compliance framework. Working closely with partners and legal teams across the business, the successful candidate will ensure regulatory requirements are embedded within the firm while supporting commercial objectives and maintaining high professional standards. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the firm's core compliance controls, including AML, conflicts, complaints, and incident management processes • Provide clear, commercially pragmatic guidance in response to compliance queries from partners and legal teams • Maintain risk registers, breach logs, and complaints records to ensure accurate oversight and reporting • Investigate regulatory issues, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures • Assist with regulatory reporting and notifications where required • Manage and develop the firm's file review and compliance audit programme • Analyse audit findings to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement • Work with legal teams to implement post-audit remediation and strengthen compliance practices • Support continuous improvement of compliance processes and internal controls • Produce management information and risk reports for senior leadership and governance forums • Provide trend analysis and recommendations to support risk mitigation across the firm • Assist with communications with insurers and support the firm's annual insurance renewal process • Deliver compliance training and induction sessions to legal and support teams • Build strong relationships with partners, fee earners, and operational teams to ensure compliance processes remain effective and practical • Work collaboratively with onboarding, technology, and client experience teams to support compliant and efficient processes • Supervise and support junior members of the compliance team Requirements / Skills / Experience: Essential: • Proven risk and compliance experience within a UK law firm or other regulated professional services environment • Strong working knowledge of AML regulations, complaints handling, and regulatory compliance frameworks • Experience managing compliance incidents, breaches, and investigations • Ability to confidently engage with and influence partners and senior stakeholders • Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail Desirable: • Previous experience managing or mentoring junior compliance staff • Experience delivering compliance training within a professional services environment • Experience supporting regulatory audits and insurance renewal processes Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our client, a growing regional law firm based in Newbury, Berkshire, is seeking an experienced Risk & Compliance Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of the firm's risk and compliance framework. Working closely with partners and legal teams across the business, the successful candidate will ensure regulatory requirements are embedded within the firm while supporting commercial objectives and maintaining high professional standards. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the firm's core compliance controls, including AML, conflicts, complaints, and incident management processes • Provide clear, commercially pragmatic guidance in response to compliance queries from partners and legal teams • Maintain risk registers, breach logs, and complaints records to ensure accurate oversight and reporting • Investigate regulatory issues, incidents, and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures • Assist with regulatory reporting and notifications where required • Manage and develop the firm's file review and compliance audit programme • Analyse audit findings to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement • Work with legal teams to implement post-audit remediation and strengthen compliance practices • Support continuous improvement of compliance processes and internal controls • Produce management information and risk reports for senior leadership and governance forums • Provide trend analysis and recommendations to support risk mitigation across the firm • Assist with communications with insurers and support the firm's annual insurance renewal process • Deliver compliance training and induction sessions to legal and support teams • Build strong relationships with partners, fee earners, and operational teams to ensure compliance processes remain effective and practical • Work collaboratively with onboarding, technology, and client experience teams to support compliant and efficient processes • Supervise and support junior members of the compliance team Requirements / Skills / Experience: Essential: • Proven risk and compliance experience within a UK law firm or other regulated professional services environment • Strong working knowledge of AML regulations, complaints handling, and regulatory compliance frameworks • Experience managing compliance incidents, breaches, and investigations • Ability to confidently engage with and influence partners and senior stakeholders • Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail Desirable: • Previous experience managing or mentoring junior compliance staff • Experience delivering compliance training within a professional services environment • Experience supporting regulatory audits and insurance renewal processes Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
PFI Contract Compliance Manager Princess Royal University Hospital (covering Orpington & Beckenham) A leading facilities management provider is seeking a PFI Compliance Manager to support the commercial and contractual performance of a major healthcare partnership. Reporting into the Key Account Director and working closely with senior operational and quality teams, you'll play a central role in ensuring the PFI contract is delivered compliantly and transparently across three busy hospital sites. The Role You'll take ownership of performance reporting, KPI validation, audit activity and commercial compliance. Based primarily at PRUH, you'll act as a key link between service delivery and senior stakeholders, providing clarity on how the contract is performing and where improvements or efficiencies can be made. What You'll Be Responsible For Managing contract compliance from operational delivery through to commercial outcomes Reviewing KPI data, deductions and payment mechanism outputs Producing accurate performance, compliance and commercial reports Ensuring CAFM data is accurate and audit-ready Leading audit cycles and embedding best practice Analysing operational and financial data to identify risks, trends and opportunities Supporting discussions around SLAs, contractual queries and commercial disputes Building strong working relationships with client-side stakeholders Why This Role Stands Out Long-term stability with a secure healthcare PFI partnership Strong exposure to commercial decision-making and client interactions Ideal for someone stepping up from a performance, commercial or contract support background High visibility and real influence over how the contract operates What We're Looking For Experience in PFI, PPP or complex FM commercial contracts Strong understanding of SLAs, KPIs and contractual mechanisms Confident analysing data and producing clear written reports Skilled in stakeholder engagement and commercial conversations Knowledge of contract clauses and disputes (NHS background desirable) If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact on a major healthcare PFI contract and develop your commercial expertise, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
PFI Contract Compliance Manager Princess Royal University Hospital (covering Orpington & Beckenham) A leading facilities management provider is seeking a PFI Compliance Manager to support the commercial and contractual performance of a major healthcare partnership. Reporting into the Key Account Director and working closely with senior operational and quality teams, you'll play a central role in ensuring the PFI contract is delivered compliantly and transparently across three busy hospital sites. The Role You'll take ownership of performance reporting, KPI validation, audit activity and commercial compliance. Based primarily at PRUH, you'll act as a key link between service delivery and senior stakeholders, providing clarity on how the contract is performing and where improvements or efficiencies can be made. What You'll Be Responsible For Managing contract compliance from operational delivery through to commercial outcomes Reviewing KPI data, deductions and payment mechanism outputs Producing accurate performance, compliance and commercial reports Ensuring CAFM data is accurate and audit-ready Leading audit cycles and embedding best practice Analysing operational and financial data to identify risks, trends and opportunities Supporting discussions around SLAs, contractual queries and commercial disputes Building strong working relationships with client-side stakeholders Why This Role Stands Out Long-term stability with a secure healthcare PFI partnership Strong exposure to commercial decision-making and client interactions Ideal for someone stepping up from a performance, commercial or contract support background High visibility and real influence over how the contract operates What We're Looking For Experience in PFI, PPP or complex FM commercial contracts Strong understanding of SLAs, KPIs and contractual mechanisms Confident analysing data and producing clear written reports Skilled in stakeholder engagement and commercial conversations Knowledge of contract clauses and disputes (NHS background desirable) If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact on a major healthcare PFI contract and develop your commercial expertise, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK - Up to £45,000.00 We are looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to ignite fun and learning for our children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years of leadership in early years settings, we want you to bring your vibrant energy and EYFS expertise to our team. Exciting rewards await your passion for nurturing young minds! Busy Bees Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary - Starting at £40,000.00 Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant Childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About our Nursery: Busy Bees Market Harborough is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 118 children. Our purpose-built, single-storey nursery features five well-resourced, bright base rooms, each accompanied by its own beautiful, secure garden. This setup provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and learning through play. Conveniently located on the outskirts of town, we are perfect for families in Braybrook, Great Oxendon, and East Farndon. You can find us next to Harborough Leisure Centre and the South Leicestershire Medical Group. We take pride in our long-standing team, with some staff members dedicating over 10 years to our nursery! Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK - Up to £45,000.00 We are looking for a passionate Nursery Manager to ignite fun and learning for our children! With your Level 3 childcare qualification and two years of leadership in early years settings, we want you to bring your vibrant energy and EYFS expertise to our team. Exciting rewards await your passion for nurturing young minds! Busy Bees Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Competitive salary - Starting at £40,000.00 Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! Significant Childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. About our Nursery: Busy Bees Market Harborough is rated "Good" by Ofsted and has a capacity of 118 children. Our purpose-built, single-storey nursery features five well-resourced, bright base rooms, each accompanied by its own beautiful, secure garden. This setup provides ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and learning through play. Conveniently located on the outskirts of town, we are perfect for families in Braybrook, Great Oxendon, and East Farndon. You can find us next to Harborough Leisure Centre and the South Leicestershire Medical Group. We take pride in our long-standing team, with some staff members dedicating over 10 years to our nursery! Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Lead & Inspire: Drive excellence and motivate your team. Quality Improvement: Enhance educational programs and operational processes. Compliance: Ensure a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations. Financial Oversight: Manage budgets and resources effectively. Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community. Professional Development: Foster team growth to provide exceptional care. Required Qualifications: About you: We are looking for a passionate and ambitious Nursery Manager whose primary goal is to deliver the highest standards of childcare and early years education. You will be resourceful, commercially minded, have strong leadership ability and excellent communication skills. You will have strong organisational skills with a keen attention to detail and be able to prioritise your workload effectively. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Technical Compliance Manager Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: 40k - 48k Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm Our client is a market leader in the sourcing, production, and distribution of fresh produce to some of the UK's biggest retailers. Their success is built on strong values, responsible operations, and a commitment to developing exceptional people. We're now looking for a driven Technical Compliance Manager to join the Group Responsible Sourcing team. This is a key role where you'll take ownership of compliance across diverse product categories, suppliers, and regions-helping to maintain the highest standards in food safety, ethical due diligence, and environmental responsibility. If you thrive in a fast-paced technical environment, enjoy leading teams, and want to make a meaningful impact across supply chains, this role is for you. What You'll Be Doing As a Technical Compliance Manager, you will: Lead & Develop the Compliance Function Manage and mentor the Technical Compliance team Set priorities, ensure high performance, and drive continuous improvement Own Supplier Due Diligence & Approval Oversee supplier due diligence, onboarding, and approval Ensure accurate, timely data across internal systems and customer platforms Undertake supplier risk assessments and monitor compliance throughout supply periods Ensure Robust Testing & Surveillance Oversee chemical surveillance testing for supplier arrivals Direct recall and traceability exercises to validate compliance systems Champion Standards & Best Practice Maintain accurate approved supplier lists Develop and embed compliance procedures and internal guidance Provide clear compliance and sustainability KPI reporting to stakeholders Collaborate Across the Business Work closely with Technical, Procurement, and Commercial teams Support customer audits and lead quarterly HACCP reviews What You'll Bring Experience within fresh produce (ideal but not essential) Strong leadership skills with proven team management experience Degree in Food Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or similar Excellent knowledge of Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint High attention to detail and strong organisational/project management skills Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively at all levels A proactive, deadline-focused approach and commitment to high standards Why Apply? Be part of a business that champions responsible sourcing Work alongside passionate teams across technical, commercial and procurement Influence compliance and sustainability across the global supply chain Enjoy a role with variety, impact, and leadership opportunity If you're ready to make a difference and help shape the future of responsible sourcing in fresh produce, apply today.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Technical Compliance Manager Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: 40k - 48k Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm Our client is a market leader in the sourcing, production, and distribution of fresh produce to some of the UK's biggest retailers. Their success is built on strong values, responsible operations, and a commitment to developing exceptional people. We're now looking for a driven Technical Compliance Manager to join the Group Responsible Sourcing team. This is a key role where you'll take ownership of compliance across diverse product categories, suppliers, and regions-helping to maintain the highest standards in food safety, ethical due diligence, and environmental responsibility. If you thrive in a fast-paced technical environment, enjoy leading teams, and want to make a meaningful impact across supply chains, this role is for you. What You'll Be Doing As a Technical Compliance Manager, you will: Lead & Develop the Compliance Function Manage and mentor the Technical Compliance team Set priorities, ensure high performance, and drive continuous improvement Own Supplier Due Diligence & Approval Oversee supplier due diligence, onboarding, and approval Ensure accurate, timely data across internal systems and customer platforms Undertake supplier risk assessments and monitor compliance throughout supply periods Ensure Robust Testing & Surveillance Oversee chemical surveillance testing for supplier arrivals Direct recall and traceability exercises to validate compliance systems Champion Standards & Best Practice Maintain accurate approved supplier lists Develop and embed compliance procedures and internal guidance Provide clear compliance and sustainability KPI reporting to stakeholders Collaborate Across the Business Work closely with Technical, Procurement, and Commercial teams Support customer audits and lead quarterly HACCP reviews What You'll Bring Experience within fresh produce (ideal but not essential) Strong leadership skills with proven team management experience Degree in Food Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or similar Excellent knowledge of Excel, Power BI, and PowerPoint High attention to detail and strong organisational/project management skills Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively at all levels A proactive, deadline-focused approach and commitment to high standards Why Apply? Be part of a business that champions responsible sourcing Work alongside passionate teams across technical, commercial and procurement Influence compliance and sustainability across the global supply chain Enjoy a role with variety, impact, and leadership opportunity If you're ready to make a difference and help shape the future of responsible sourcing in fresh produce, apply today.
Your new company A large public sector organisation in Liverpool currently undergoing an exciting period of change and transformation. Your new role You'll provide proactive and professionally qualified support and guidance to departmental budget holders. Duties will include: Develop and maintain a working relationship with budget holders and senior managers, taking ownership of SLA's. Responsible for monitoring and reporting upon the departmental finance position to key stakeholders. Review and monitor expenditure on payroll, enduring costs are reconciled, and any discrepancies are explained. Acting as financial expert at key meetings Responsible for the production of information required by financial operations for the accounts closure KPI monitoring and analysis Supporting the team with numerous projects throughout the 12-month period What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA/CIPFA/ACCA/ACA) Previous commercial finance / business partnering experience What you'll get in return 12 month FTC, hybrid working, great pension 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 hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A large public sector organisation in Liverpool currently undergoing an exciting period of change and transformation. Your new role You'll provide proactive and professionally qualified support and guidance to departmental budget holders. Duties will include: Develop and maintain a working relationship with budget holders and senior managers, taking ownership of SLA's. Responsible for monitoring and reporting upon the departmental finance position to key stakeholders. Review and monitor expenditure on payroll, enduring costs are reconciled, and any discrepancies are explained. Acting as financial expert at key meetings Responsible for the production of information required by financial operations for the accounts closure KPI monitoring and analysis Supporting the team with numerous projects throughout the 12-month period What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA/CIPFA/ACCA/ACA) Previous commercial finance / business partnering experience What you'll get in return 12 month FTC, hybrid working, great pension 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 hays.co.uk
Finance Manager Investment Platform Location: Surrey (with occasional London meetings) £65,000 + depending on experience An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a growing private investment platform with interests across real estate and emerging investment sectors. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of several investment and operating entities. As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day financial management of multiple entities, ensuring accurate reporting, effective cash management and strong financial controls across the platform. The position is primarily based in Surrey, with occasional meetings in London as the investment platform continues to expand. Why Apply? Join a dynamic and growing private investment platform Work directly with senior decision-makers Gain exposure to investment activity and real estate development Opportunity to shape financial systems in a growing organisation Clear long-term progression potential Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Management Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities, including oversight of the general ledger and month-end/year-end processes. Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and analysis for senior leadership. Assist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Support the preparation of statutory accounts and audit requirements where applicable. Produce financial insights to support investment oversight and operational decision-making. Cash Flow & Payments Monitor cash flow and liquidity across various entities. Process supplier and service provider payments in line with approval procedures. Manage invoices, reconciliations and vendor records. Liaise with banking partners regarding accounts and transactions. Operational Finance Support financial oversight of operational costs, project expenditure and investment activity. Assist with financial planning relating to investments and development projects. Prepare financial data for internal meetings and investment discussions. Help implement improvements to financial reporting systems and internal processes. Compliance & Governance Coordinate with external accountants, auditors and tax advisors. Assist with corporate and regulatory requirements. Maintain strong financial documentation, controls and reporting standards. Support compliance processes associated with investment and corporate entities. Experience and Skills Requirements: We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-moving investment environment. You will likely have: A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline A professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar) - qualified or part-qualified Around 5-8 years' experience in a finance or accounting role Experience within investment management, property, financial services or multi-entity businesses Strong knowledge of management accounts, financial reporting and financial controls Excellent Excel and financial systems skills Exceptional attention to detail and organisational ability A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work with discretion in a private investment environment If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Investment Platform Location: Surrey (with occasional London meetings) £65,000 + depending on experience An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a growing private investment platform with interests across real estate and emerging investment sectors. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations of several investment and operating entities. As Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day financial management of multiple entities, ensuring accurate reporting, effective cash management and strong financial controls across the platform. The position is primarily based in Surrey, with occasional meetings in London as the investment platform continues to expand. Why Apply? Join a dynamic and growing private investment platform Work directly with senior decision-makers Gain exposure to investment activity and real estate development Opportunity to shape financial systems in a growing organisation Clear long-term progression potential Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Management Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities, including oversight of the general ledger and month-end/year-end processes. Prepare monthly management accounts, financial reports and analysis for senior leadership. Assist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. Support the preparation of statutory accounts and audit requirements where applicable. Produce financial insights to support investment oversight and operational decision-making. Cash Flow & Payments Monitor cash flow and liquidity across various entities. Process supplier and service provider payments in line with approval procedures. Manage invoices, reconciliations and vendor records. Liaise with banking partners regarding accounts and transactions. Operational Finance Support financial oversight of operational costs, project expenditure and investment activity. Assist with financial planning relating to investments and development projects. Prepare financial data for internal meetings and investment discussions. Help implement improvements to financial reporting systems and internal processes. Compliance & Governance Coordinate with external accountants, auditors and tax advisors. Assist with corporate and regulatory requirements. Maintain strong financial documentation, controls and reporting standards. Support compliance processes associated with investment and corporate entities. Experience and Skills Requirements: We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-moving investment environment. You will likely have: A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline A professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar) - qualified or part-qualified Around 5-8 years' experience in a finance or accounting role Experience within investment management, property, financial services or multi-entity businesses Strong knowledge of management accounts, financial reporting and financial controls Excellent Excel and financial systems skills Exceptional attention to detail and organisational ability A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work with discretion in a private investment environment If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Harper May is partnering with a growing commodities business that is looking for a Finance Manager to strengthen its finance function. The company operates across global commodity markets and is focused on building a robust financial infrastructure to support trading activity, operational performance, and continued commercial growth. The Role The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing financial reporting, improving financial controls, and supporting commercial decision-making across the business. Working closely with senior management, the role will combine technical accounting responsibilities with operational finance support in a fast-paced trading environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Oversee financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger integrity Support budgeting and forecasting processes across trading and operational teams Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance across the business Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to finance processes Assist with statutory reporting, year-end accounts, and audit preparation Provide financial analysis to support trading activity and operational decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful financial insight Support system improvements and reporting enhancements within the finance function Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or close to completion) Experience within commodities, trading, energy, natural resources, or a similar commercial environment Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience producing management accounts Advanced Excel skills and strong financial analysis capability Experience working in a fast-moving, commercially focused environment Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Harper May is partnering with a growing commodities business that is looking for a Finance Manager to strengthen its finance function. The company operates across global commodity markets and is focused on building a robust financial infrastructure to support trading activity, operational performance, and continued commercial growth. The Role The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing financial reporting, improving financial controls, and supporting commercial decision-making across the business. Working closely with senior management, the role will combine technical accounting responsibilities with operational finance support in a fast-paced trading environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Oversee financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger integrity Support budgeting and forecasting processes across trading and operational teams Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance across the business Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to finance processes Assist with statutory reporting, year-end accounts, and audit preparation Provide financial analysis to support trading activity and operational decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful financial insight Support system improvements and reporting enhancements within the finance function Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or close to completion) Experience within commodities, trading, energy, natural resources, or a similar commercial environment Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience producing management accounts Advanced Excel skills and strong financial analysis capability Experience working in a fast-moving, commercially focused environment Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders
Harper May is partnering with a growing commodities business that is looking for a Finance Manager to strengthen its finance function. The company operates across global commodity markets and is focused on building a robust financial infrastructure to support trading activity, operational performance, and continued commercial growth. The Role The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing financial reporting, improving financial controls, and supporting commercial decision-making across the business. Working closely with senior management, the role will combine technical accounting responsibilities with operational finance support in a fast-paced trading environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Oversee financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger integrity Support budgeting and forecasting processes across trading and operational teams Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance across the business Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to finance processes Assist with statutory reporting, year-end accounts, and audit preparation Provide financial analysis to support trading activity and operational decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful financial insight Support system improvements and reporting enhancements within the finance function Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or close to completion) Experience within commodities, trading, energy, natural resources, or a similar commercial environment Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience producing management accounts Advanced Excel skills and strong financial analysis capability Experience working in a fast-moving, commercially focused environment Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Harper May is partnering with a growing commodities business that is looking for a Finance Manager to strengthen its finance function. The company operates across global commodity markets and is focused on building a robust financial infrastructure to support trading activity, operational performance, and continued commercial growth. The Role The Finance Manager will play a key role in managing financial reporting, improving financial controls, and supporting commercial decision-making across the business. Working closely with senior management, the role will combine technical accounting responsibilities with operational finance support in a fast-paced trading environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the monthly management accounts process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Oversee financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger integrity Support budgeting and forecasting processes across trading and operational teams Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance across the business Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to finance processes Assist with statutory reporting, year-end accounts, and audit preparation Provide financial analysis to support trading activity and operational decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders to deliver meaningful financial insight Support system improvements and reporting enhancements within the finance function Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or close to completion) Experience within commodities, trading, energy, natural resources, or a similar commercial environment Strong technical accounting knowledge with experience producing management accounts Advanced Excel skills and strong financial analysis capability Experience working in a fast-moving, commercially focused environment Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders
A leading law firm is seeking a Contract Compliance Team Manager to join their highly respected Risk and Compliance function on a contract basis. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to manage and nurture the Can I Act Team, reporting directly to the Head of AML and Financial Crime. You will have the chance to lead a well-established compliance team, guiding them through complex regulatory challenges while supporting their growth and development. Flexible working arrangements allow you to balance office presence with remote work, ensuring you can maintain both professional engagement and personal wellbeing. The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities, making it an accessible and welcoming place for all qualified candidates. What you'll do: Supervise, mentor, and support the Can I Act Team including Team Leaders, Senior Compliance Analysts, Compliance Analysts, and Assistants of varying experience levels within a demanding time-sensitive environment. Document, develop, and improve working practices and workflows within the team while actively seeking feedback for continuous improvement. Act as the primary escalation point for complex matters and queries within the team and wider business, supported by the Head of AML and Financial Crime. Fulfil responsibilities related to escalation procedures concerning conflicts of interest, customer due diligence (CDD), anti-money laundering (AML), financial crime issues, regulatory obligations, policies, procedures, and business needs. Delegate tasks proactively while monitoring work levels, quality standards, and resource allocation within the team. Conduct supervision meetings and appraisals; actively manage staff-related issues such as performance management, sickness absence levels, and professional development. Ensure effective mentoring of Team Leaders and Assistant Managers so they can adequately supervise their reports. Provide guidance to fee earners on regulatory and compliance queries while helping mitigate identified risks. Build strong relationships across the firm by collaborating with key stakeholders including partners, risk teams, and other departments to ensure compliance with legal requirements. Participate in compliance monitoring activities including reviewing systems and suppliers of compliance-related technology; support relevant risk projects or workstreams as needed. What you bring: Extensive experience dealing with conflicts of interest and anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory issues within a legal environment is essential. A minimum of five years' technical and practical experience handling legal conflicts of interest, commercial conflicts, and customer due diligence (CDD) within a law firm is preferred. Proven people management skills including recruitment, supervision, mentoring, appraisal processes, performance management, and development of teams are required. Demonstrated high degree of technical knowledge regarding SRA Code of Conduct as well as Law Society rules from Scotland or Northern Ireland relating to conflicts of interest and Money Laundering Regulations 2017. Strong reasoning abilities coupled with lateral thinking skills enable you to resolve complex compliance matters effectively. Excellent communication skills paired with outstanding inter-personal abilities allow you to collaborate successfully with stakeholders at all levels including partners and handle challenging conversations tactfully. Credibility that earns respect internally among colleagues as well as externally when appropriate for the role. Experience delivering change initiatives or process improvements within risk or compliance functions is highly desirable. Awareness of commercial issues affecting partners within law firms helps inform balanced decision-making. Ability to delegate confidently while maintaining oversight ensures smooth workflow management; methodical approach combined with superb attention to detail supports accuracy in all tasks; being an excellent team player enhances group success. What's next:Apply today by clicking on the link below; if already registered please log into the Flex Resource portal otherwise follow instructions on the registration page as part of your application. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
A leading law firm is seeking a Contract Compliance Team Manager to join their highly respected Risk and Compliance function on a contract basis. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to manage and nurture the Can I Act Team, reporting directly to the Head of AML and Financial Crime. You will have the chance to lead a well-established compliance team, guiding them through complex regulatory challenges while supporting their growth and development. Flexible working arrangements allow you to balance office presence with remote work, ensuring you can maintain both professional engagement and personal wellbeing. The organisation is committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities, making it an accessible and welcoming place for all qualified candidates. What you'll do: Supervise, mentor, and support the Can I Act Team including Team Leaders, Senior Compliance Analysts, Compliance Analysts, and Assistants of varying experience levels within a demanding time-sensitive environment. Document, develop, and improve working practices and workflows within the team while actively seeking feedback for continuous improvement. Act as the primary escalation point for complex matters and queries within the team and wider business, supported by the Head of AML and Financial Crime. Fulfil responsibilities related to escalation procedures concerning conflicts of interest, customer due diligence (CDD), anti-money laundering (AML), financial crime issues, regulatory obligations, policies, procedures, and business needs. Delegate tasks proactively while monitoring work levels, quality standards, and resource allocation within the team. Conduct supervision meetings and appraisals; actively manage staff-related issues such as performance management, sickness absence levels, and professional development. Ensure effective mentoring of Team Leaders and Assistant Managers so they can adequately supervise their reports. Provide guidance to fee earners on regulatory and compliance queries while helping mitigate identified risks. Build strong relationships across the firm by collaborating with key stakeholders including partners, risk teams, and other departments to ensure compliance with legal requirements. Participate in compliance monitoring activities including reviewing systems and suppliers of compliance-related technology; support relevant risk projects or workstreams as needed. What you bring: Extensive experience dealing with conflicts of interest and anti-money laundering (AML) regulatory issues within a legal environment is essential. A minimum of five years' technical and practical experience handling legal conflicts of interest, commercial conflicts, and customer due diligence (CDD) within a law firm is preferred. Proven people management skills including recruitment, supervision, mentoring, appraisal processes, performance management, and development of teams are required. Demonstrated high degree of technical knowledge regarding SRA Code of Conduct as well as Law Society rules from Scotland or Northern Ireland relating to conflicts of interest and Money Laundering Regulations 2017. Strong reasoning abilities coupled with lateral thinking skills enable you to resolve complex compliance matters effectively. Excellent communication skills paired with outstanding inter-personal abilities allow you to collaborate successfully with stakeholders at all levels including partners and handle challenging conversations tactfully. Credibility that earns respect internally among colleagues as well as externally when appropriate for the role. Experience delivering change initiatives or process improvements within risk or compliance functions is highly desirable. Awareness of commercial issues affecting partners within law firms helps inform balanced decision-making. Ability to delegate confidently while maintaining oversight ensures smooth workflow management; methodical approach combined with superb attention to detail supports accuracy in all tasks; being an excellent team player enhances group success. What's next:Apply today by clicking on the link below; if already registered please log into the Flex Resource portal otherwise follow instructions on the registration page as part of your application. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Category Manager London/Hybrid 6 months contract Day rate from 550 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Category Manager on an initial 6 month contract with the potential to extend. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday standard office hours, however there will need to be flexibility to work outside of these hours as required. The position is hybrid working being in the office 2 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Purpose of Job The Category Manager will be responsible in supporting the execution of Procurement tasks within their EMEA region. Accountabilities and Responsibilities This role reports into the Head of Procurement, within the Procurement team, will perform procurement activities for IT across all spend categories, in particular for projects supporting the execution of the EMEA IT Strategy. IT supplier vendor selection using RFIs and RFPs and commercial negotiations IT supplier contract finalisation in partnership with legal Develop IT supplier consolidation towards target preferred supplier list determination Analyse IT spend, identify cost saving opportunities Ensure cloud and AI and other non core third party contractual clauses are included in respective contacts and oversee any required remediation Support tracking of IT contract metrics including cost savings Develop oversight and governance for key IT suppliers Ensure optimisation of IT resources in particular Cloud services, AI and other IT strategic initiatives. Collaborate with Technical teams to implement best practices Act as a procurement business partner, build and maintain strong relationships and credibility with the business. Maintain and build strong mutual beneficial relationship with key strategic suppliers. Lead the delivery of sourcing projects and savings, including the responsibility for driving incremental IT savings through, and in partnership with external service providers. Work closely with the Legal Department to ensure contracts are finalised appropriately. Ensure category performance and project data (savings, pipeline, milestones, risks, issues, compliance) is accurate and report to line management and appropriate governance forums. Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Experience in IT Procurement in a financial setting, with a deep understanding of Software, Infrastructure and Saas. Expertise in IT cost optimisation. Proven track record of managing IT spend and negotiation of contracts Initiative-taking and organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload to deliver within set time frames to the highest quality. Strong business awareness, researching, investigating and problem solving. Demonstrable experience in governance and spend control in the banking industry necessary. Strong analytical capabilities and critical thinking skills; ability to translate data into decision making. Familiarity with procurement tools. Experience of working within Europe would be an advantage Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Apr 02, 2026
Contractor
Category Manager London/Hybrid 6 months contract Day rate from 550 via Umbrella Company dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is one of the largest financial institutions headquartered in Japan, with an established presence across all consumer and corporate banking businesses. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, they offer a diverse range of financial services, including commercial banking, leasing, securities, credit card, consumer finance and other services. They are looking for a Category Manager on an initial 6 month contract with the potential to extend. You will be expected to work Monday to Friday standard office hours, however there will need to be flexibility to work outside of these hours as required. The position is hybrid working being in the office 2 days a week with the remainder of time working from home. Purpose of Job The Category Manager will be responsible in supporting the execution of Procurement tasks within their EMEA region. Accountabilities and Responsibilities This role reports into the Head of Procurement, within the Procurement team, will perform procurement activities for IT across all spend categories, in particular for projects supporting the execution of the EMEA IT Strategy. IT supplier vendor selection using RFIs and RFPs and commercial negotiations IT supplier contract finalisation in partnership with legal Develop IT supplier consolidation towards target preferred supplier list determination Analyse IT spend, identify cost saving opportunities Ensure cloud and AI and other non core third party contractual clauses are included in respective contacts and oversee any required remediation Support tracking of IT contract metrics including cost savings Develop oversight and governance for key IT suppliers Ensure optimisation of IT resources in particular Cloud services, AI and other IT strategic initiatives. Collaborate with Technical teams to implement best practices Act as a procurement business partner, build and maintain strong relationships and credibility with the business. Maintain and build strong mutual beneficial relationship with key strategic suppliers. Lead the delivery of sourcing projects and savings, including the responsibility for driving incremental IT savings through, and in partnership with external service providers. Work closely with the Legal Department to ensure contracts are finalised appropriately. Ensure category performance and project data (savings, pipeline, milestones, risks, issues, compliance) is accurate and report to line management and appropriate governance forums. Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Experience in IT Procurement in a financial setting, with a deep understanding of Software, Infrastructure and Saas. Expertise in IT cost optimisation. Proven track record of managing IT spend and negotiation of contracts Initiative-taking and organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise workload to deliver within set time frames to the highest quality. Strong business awareness, researching, investigating and problem solving. Demonstrable experience in governance and spend control in the banking industry necessary. Strong analytical capabilities and critical thinking skills; ability to translate data into decision making. Familiarity with procurement tools. Experience of working within Europe would be an advantage Candidates must show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Sewell Wallis is working with an ambitious, well-reputed South Yorkshire manufacturer based in Sheffield, who are now looking for a buyer to join their team. Working within a developing and forward-thinking Procurement team, this role offers the opportunity to ensure the correct, and very specific materials are purchased in line with the Company production schedule at the right quality and specification and at the best value to deliver forecasted margins. What will you be doing? Liaising with the Planning and Production team to review the production schedule to inform the Materials purchasing strategy & requirement Work closely with the Materials Manager to ascertain current stock levels Build and develop strong supplier relationships to minimise supply chain risk Play an active part in identifying opportunities to expand the supply chain by introducing high quality suppliers/products Collate and monitor supplier data to ensure performance levels are in line with company targets Carry out supplier visits/audits to ensure they are meeting the company's ongoing compliance requirements Work with the Quality team to maintain the Approved Supplier List Work with the Technical and Quality team on New Product Introductions, trials, and raw material options Challenge, enhance and standardise existing procurement practices to further develop the team. Supporting the Head of Procurement and Finance team on departmental forecasts where procurement has an explicit impact. Assist finance in providing accurate cashflow forecasts Assist with the month-end stocktake requirements Work closely with intra-group entities on business synergy opportunities and initiatives Support the Head of Procurement in overseeing the procurement system and data strategy and further develop the system to processes to ensure it meets business needs. What skills will you need? Driven, self-motivated, highly organised; with a logical and ethical approach to problem solving Proven background in purchasing or supplier management (3-5 years), ideally within precision engineering, or other regulated manufacturing environments. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. Solid negotiation skills focused on total cost, lead-time stability, and contract compliance - not just price Understanding of profitability and commercial implications of procurement deliverables Strong awareness of traceability, material certs, and documentation requirements Experience conducting supplier audits or participating in them Ability to identify risks in a process chain and drive corrective actions with suppliers. Full driving license Experience in buying raw materials or management of direct spend categories What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enviable Bonus scheme Flexible Working Hours Private Medical Insurance Pension - matched up to 8% Health and wellbeing programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis is working with an ambitious, well-reputed South Yorkshire manufacturer based in Sheffield, who are now looking for a buyer to join their team. Working within a developing and forward-thinking Procurement team, this role offers the opportunity to ensure the correct, and very specific materials are purchased in line with the Company production schedule at the right quality and specification and at the best value to deliver forecasted margins. What will you be doing? Liaising with the Planning and Production team to review the production schedule to inform the Materials purchasing strategy & requirement Work closely with the Materials Manager to ascertain current stock levels Build and develop strong supplier relationships to minimise supply chain risk Play an active part in identifying opportunities to expand the supply chain by introducing high quality suppliers/products Collate and monitor supplier data to ensure performance levels are in line with company targets Carry out supplier visits/audits to ensure they are meeting the company's ongoing compliance requirements Work with the Quality team to maintain the Approved Supplier List Work with the Technical and Quality team on New Product Introductions, trials, and raw material options Challenge, enhance and standardise existing procurement practices to further develop the team. Supporting the Head of Procurement and Finance team on departmental forecasts where procurement has an explicit impact. Assist finance in providing accurate cashflow forecasts Assist with the month-end stocktake requirements Work closely with intra-group entities on business synergy opportunities and initiatives Support the Head of Procurement in overseeing the procurement system and data strategy and further develop the system to processes to ensure it meets business needs. What skills will you need? Driven, self-motivated, highly organised; with a logical and ethical approach to problem solving Proven background in purchasing or supplier management (3-5 years), ideally within precision engineering, or other regulated manufacturing environments. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. Solid negotiation skills focused on total cost, lead-time stability, and contract compliance - not just price Understanding of profitability and commercial implications of procurement deliverables Strong awareness of traceability, material certs, and documentation requirements Experience conducting supplier audits or participating in them Ability to identify risks in a process chain and drive corrective actions with suppliers. Full driving license Experience in buying raw materials or management of direct spend categories What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enviable Bonus scheme Flexible Working Hours Private Medical Insurance Pension - matched up to 8% Health and wellbeing programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - UP TO £600/DAY - FARRINGDON - HYBRID - 6 MONTH ASSIGNMENT Robert Half are delighted to be working with a renowned client in their search for a Senior Finance Manager for a 6 month assignment, providing maternity cover, offering up to £600/day! This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a company known for its strong culture, collaborative mindset, and commitment to developing its people. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in dynamic, purpose-driven organisations, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while being part of something truly special. Things to know: Job Title : Senior Finance Manager - 6-month assignment (potential to go perm) Location : Faringdon, London Working pattern : full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home) Pay: Up to £600/day via umbrella Responsibilities: Active member of the Retail Development Leadership Team . Drives the long-term channel development, including preparing business cases for new stores. Partner on real estate management and strategy, including store lease renewals. Work on key strategic projects (Retail Platform, Contract re-negotiations etc.). Measures the effectiveness and ROI on store investments such as store maintenance & store fit-out. Ensures the right financial guardrails and governance is in place for store investment decisions. Financial support on store optimisation initiatives - including prioritisation of the right activities, measurement, and benefits tracking. Day to day overseeing 3 Finance Managers. Requirements: Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Experience in retail at senior leader level. Line management experience. Strategic business partnering experience. Strong stakeholder experience. 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:
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER - UP TO £600/DAY - FARRINGDON - HYBRID - 6 MONTH ASSIGNMENT Robert Half are delighted to be working with a renowned client in their search for a Senior Finance Manager for a 6 month assignment, providing maternity cover, offering up to £600/day! This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role within a company known for its strong culture, collaborative mindset, and commitment to developing its people. If you are a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in dynamic, purpose-driven organisations, this role offers the chance to make a real impact while being part of something truly special. Things to know: Job Title : Senior Finance Manager - 6-month assignment (potential to go perm) Location : Faringdon, London Working pattern : full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days working from home) Pay: Up to £600/day via umbrella Responsibilities: Active member of the Retail Development Leadership Team . Drives the long-term channel development, including preparing business cases for new stores. Partner on real estate management and strategy, including store lease renewals. Work on key strategic projects (Retail Platform, Contract re-negotiations etc.). Measures the effectiveness and ROI on store investments such as store maintenance & store fit-out. Ensures the right financial guardrails and governance is in place for store investment decisions. Financial support on store optimisation initiatives - including prioritisation of the right activities, measurement, and benefits tracking. Day to day overseeing 3 Finance Managers. Requirements: Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Experience in retail at senior leader level. Line management experience. Strategic business partnering experience. Strong stakeholder experience. 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:
A high-growth brand with an international footprint is looking for a commercially minded FP&A Manager to strengthen its financial insight and support the next phase of expansion.The business is scaling fast and needs a Qualified FP&A Manager who can shape the planning cycle, elevate reporting quality, and deliver actionable analysis to senior leadership. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Lead the annual budget and Quarterly Business Reforecast (QBR) cycles, ensuring clear assumptions and ownership across teams Own and continuously improve the 3-statement financial model Translate financial insights into clear actions to improve margins, working capital, and operational efficiency Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Manager vacancy: ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified Strong analytical and modelling capability, with a focus on commercial outcomes as well as accuracy A self-starter attitude with a collaborative and credible style with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Additional benefits and information for the role of FP&A Manager 25 days holiday Pension Car parking Great opportunities for progression Salary depending on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
A high-growth brand with an international footprint is looking for a commercially minded FP&A Manager to strengthen its financial insight and support the next phase of expansion.The business is scaling fast and needs a Qualified FP&A Manager who can shape the planning cycle, elevate reporting quality, and deliver actionable analysis to senior leadership. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Lead the annual budget and Quarterly Business Reforecast (QBR) cycles, ensuring clear assumptions and ownership across teams Own and continuously improve the 3-statement financial model Translate financial insights into clear actions to improve margins, working capital, and operational efficiency Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Manager vacancy: ACCA / ACA / CIMA qualified Strong analytical and modelling capability, with a focus on commercial outcomes as well as accuracy A self-starter attitude with a collaborative and credible style with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Additional benefits and information for the role of FP&A Manager 25 days holiday Pension Car parking Great opportunities for progression Salary depending on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Ready to step into a senior finance role where your impact is visible, valued, and genuinely influential? At Croci Collective , we're on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to sit at the heart of our business. This is a pivotal opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments and wants real ownership, autonomy, and the chance to help shape the future of a high-growth field events marketing agency. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people that represent our brand culture. The Role at a Glance: Finance Manager / Finance Controller Hybrid - London Office E16 2-3 days per week £60,000 + Quarterly Bonus Plus access to Company Vehicle, BUPA health insurance, Employee assistance program, YuLife, Company Loan scheme, potential shares options and more Your Skills: CIMA or ACA qualified. Knowledge of and experience working within SMEs. Strong attention to detail. Team player. A Little About Us: We are Croci Collective! The market's fastest-growing Direct Marketing Agency to leading consumer and FMCG brands such as HelloFresh, tails and many more! We are proud of our inclusive culture whilst being selective of the clients we partner with (we only work with brands that share our values). We are equally as selective with whom we will add to our amazing team of employees, as the role we offer is rewarding not only in pay and experience but also in perks and incentives. The Finance Manager Role: We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Controller to take full ownership of Croci Collective's day-to-day finance operations. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the business, responsible for maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance, and delivering clear, actionable insight that supports senior leaders in making informed, data-driven decisions. Your Responsibilities: • Own the full payroll cycle (weekly & monthly) - PAYE, pensions (NEST), tax codes, statutory payments, and end-to-end HMRC compliance. • Lead month-end close - journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations delivered accurately and on time. • Produce and present high-impact financial reporting - P&L packs, commission reporting, campaign performance insights, and clear commercial commentary. • Take charge of cash flow forecasting and management - tracking inflows/outflows, overseeing receivables, and driving strong credit control. • Approve all financial outgoings - invoices, payments, consultant fees, referral bonuses, and partner/vendor settlements. • Safeguard Xero accuracy and financial controls across all entities, accounts, and reconciliations. • Lead finance meetings with senior stakeholders and act as the expert escalation point for complex financial queries. • Drive continuous improvement - automation, process optimisation, fraud/error detection, and GDPR alignment. • Partner with external accountants on VAT, annual returns, and statutory requirements. • Coach and develop the Finance Executive and Accounts & Data team, building capability and high performance. A Bit About You: As the senior finance lead, you'll balance accuracy with pace, combining strong technical expertise with commercial awareness. You'll bring a proactive mindset and a collaborative approach, and you will: • Be CIMA or ACA qualified • Have experience working within SMEs • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail • Be a strong team player who works well across the business • Take ownership of reporting, staying on top of all deadlines and requirements If you're a CIMA or ACA-qualified Finance Controller who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, driving financial excellence, and partnering with senior leaders to support smart, data-led decisions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your finance career with a business that rewards ambition, values integrity, and invests in its people. Submit your application now and join Croci Collective's growth story. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Ready to step into a senior finance role where your impact is visible, valued, and genuinely influential? At Croci Collective , we're on an exciting growth journey and are looking for a hands-on Finance Controller to sit at the heart of our business. This is a pivotal opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SME environments and wants real ownership, autonomy, and the chance to help shape the future of a high-growth field events marketing agency. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people that represent our brand culture. The Role at a Glance: Finance Manager / Finance Controller Hybrid - London Office E16 2-3 days per week £60,000 + Quarterly Bonus Plus access to Company Vehicle, BUPA health insurance, Employee assistance program, YuLife, Company Loan scheme, potential shares options and more Your Skills: CIMA or ACA qualified. Knowledge of and experience working within SMEs. Strong attention to detail. Team player. A Little About Us: We are Croci Collective! The market's fastest-growing Direct Marketing Agency to leading consumer and FMCG brands such as HelloFresh, tails and many more! We are proud of our inclusive culture whilst being selective of the clients we partner with (we only work with brands that share our values). We are equally as selective with whom we will add to our amazing team of employees, as the role we offer is rewarding not only in pay and experience but also in perks and incentives. The Finance Manager Role: We're looking for a confident, hands-on Finance Controller to take full ownership of Croci Collective's day-to-day finance operations. This is a pivotal role at the heart of the business, responsible for maintaining financial integrity, ensuring compliance, and delivering clear, actionable insight that supports senior leaders in making informed, data-driven decisions. Your Responsibilities: • Own the full payroll cycle (weekly & monthly) - PAYE, pensions (NEST), tax codes, statutory payments, and end-to-end HMRC compliance. • Lead month-end close - journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations delivered accurately and on time. • Produce and present high-impact financial reporting - P&L packs, commission reporting, campaign performance insights, and clear commercial commentary. • Take charge of cash flow forecasting and management - tracking inflows/outflows, overseeing receivables, and driving strong credit control. • Approve all financial outgoings - invoices, payments, consultant fees, referral bonuses, and partner/vendor settlements. • Safeguard Xero accuracy and financial controls across all entities, accounts, and reconciliations. • Lead finance meetings with senior stakeholders and act as the expert escalation point for complex financial queries. • Drive continuous improvement - automation, process optimisation, fraud/error detection, and GDPR alignment. • Partner with external accountants on VAT, annual returns, and statutory requirements. • Coach and develop the Finance Executive and Accounts & Data team, building capability and high performance. A Bit About You: As the senior finance lead, you'll balance accuracy with pace, combining strong technical expertise with commercial awareness. You'll bring a proactive mindset and a collaborative approach, and you will: • Be CIMA or ACA qualified • Have experience working within SMEs • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail • Be a strong team player who works well across the business • Take ownership of reporting, staying on top of all deadlines and requirements If you're a CIMA or ACA-qualified Finance Controller who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, driving financial excellence, and partnering with senior leaders to support smart, data-led decisions - we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your finance career with a business that rewards ambition, values integrity, and invests in its people. Submit your application now and join Croci Collective's growth story. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.
Outstanding opportunity for a later stage Part Qualified or Qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA or CIPFA Finance Business Partner to join a household name, highly regarded organisation based in the Preston area. Working in a friendly, collaborative team of FBPs and Management Accountants your remit will include: Assistant Finance Business Partner for your own portfolio of nominated Budget Holders. Working closely with the Budget Holders to ensure due consideration is given to the financial implications of all commercial decisions. Cost modelling. Scenario planning. Business case appraisal. Supporting tender submissions. Budget Setting. Ensuing that the Budget Holders adhere to Financial Regulations and recognises corporate financial strategy in their tactical and operations plans. Prepare and present information/analysis of financial plans and budget performance to the Senior Operational Management Team. Applicants must be experienced Management Accountants or Finance Business Partners who are fully qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA or CIPFA, or later stage Studiers actively working gaining full qualification. A track record of forging strong relationships with a broad audience of colleagues and management up to board level is essential, as is experience in interpreting/relaying of financial results to both finance and non-finance managers in a clear, concise way - and a style/format tailored to fit the audience. You should also have experience of working in large, complex multi-disciplinary environments and be familiar with designing and using complex spreadsheets, and database tools to analyse financial data. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful, prestigious organisation in an Assistant Finance Business Partner role offering the scope to develop, take on further responsibility and to progress in time. A salary range of £42k-£48k is complimented with benefits including 34 days annual leave + Bank Hols, Flexible working (minimum 3 days in the office), 10% pension and a clearly defined training and development plan. Applicants must have full and indefinite eligibility to work in the UK (through being a UK citizen or having gained ILR) and should live within a sensible commute of Preston. Northwest based with UK wide coverage, Palatine Talent supports the recruitment needs of companies from Owner Managed Businesses/SMES to UK divisions of large multinationals and FTSEs. We recruit across disciplines including (but not exclusive to) Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, BI & MI, Commercial, ESG, Procurement and Supply Chain. Passionate about making a difference for all the businesses and professionals we work with, our mission statement is " Empowering Meaningful Progression " - and we achieve this through providing companies with professionals who'll add real value, and through presenting the very best career opportunities to our candidate network. Visit our website for more information on our unique profile and market leading service and call/email today to hear more about this and other exciting local and UK wide opportunities.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Outstanding opportunity for a later stage Part Qualified or Qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA or CIPFA Finance Business Partner to join a household name, highly regarded organisation based in the Preston area. Working in a friendly, collaborative team of FBPs and Management Accountants your remit will include: Assistant Finance Business Partner for your own portfolio of nominated Budget Holders. Working closely with the Budget Holders to ensure due consideration is given to the financial implications of all commercial decisions. Cost modelling. Scenario planning. Business case appraisal. Supporting tender submissions. Budget Setting. Ensuing that the Budget Holders adhere to Financial Regulations and recognises corporate financial strategy in their tactical and operations plans. Prepare and present information/analysis of financial plans and budget performance to the Senior Operational Management Team. Applicants must be experienced Management Accountants or Finance Business Partners who are fully qualified CIMA, ACA, ACCA or CIPFA, or later stage Studiers actively working gaining full qualification. A track record of forging strong relationships with a broad audience of colleagues and management up to board level is essential, as is experience in interpreting/relaying of financial results to both finance and non-finance managers in a clear, concise way - and a style/format tailored to fit the audience. You should also have experience of working in large, complex multi-disciplinary environments and be familiar with designing and using complex spreadsheets, and database tools to analyse financial data. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful, prestigious organisation in an Assistant Finance Business Partner role offering the scope to develop, take on further responsibility and to progress in time. A salary range of £42k-£48k is complimented with benefits including 34 days annual leave + Bank Hols, Flexible working (minimum 3 days in the office), 10% pension and a clearly defined training and development plan. Applicants must have full and indefinite eligibility to work in the UK (through being a UK citizen or having gained ILR) and should live within a sensible commute of Preston. Northwest based with UK wide coverage, Palatine Talent supports the recruitment needs of companies from Owner Managed Businesses/SMES to UK divisions of large multinationals and FTSEs. We recruit across disciplines including (but not exclusive to) Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, BI & MI, Commercial, ESG, Procurement and Supply Chain. Passionate about making a difference for all the businesses and professionals we work with, our mission statement is " Empowering Meaningful Progression " - and we achieve this through providing companies with professionals who'll add real value, and through presenting the very best career opportunities to our candidate network. Visit our website for more information on our unique profile and market leading service and call/email today to hear more about this and other exciting local and UK wide opportunities.
Chase and Holland Recruitment Ltd
Brigg, Lincolnshire
UK Finance Manager - Brigg - Up to £65,000 + 12% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Chase & Holland are delighted to be partnering with a market-leading manufacturing business to recruit a UK Finance Manager for their site in Brigg.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to become a key member of the site leadership team , working closely with the Plant Manager to drive operational performance and support strategic business decisions.Reporting directly to the European CFO, you will have full ownership of the site finance function , playing an important role in shaping financial insight, improving processes, and supporting business growth.This role offers the opportunity to combine strong financial leadership with operational influence , making a real impact on business performance. Why This Role is a Great Opportunity Join a well-established, market-leading manufacturing business Be part of the site leadership team influencing key operational decisions Work closely with an experienced European CFO Opportunity to shape financial insight and decision making Gain strong exposure to operations, costing and commercial finance Benefits Salary up to £65,000 12% annual bonus 4% company pension contribution Life assurance (4x salary) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme and additional company benefits The Role: As UK Finance Manager, you will lead the finance function for the site, providing both financial control and strategic insight to support operational performance. Acting as a trusted finance business partner to the Plant Manager and leadership team Providing proactive financial analysis to support business and operational decision making Producing the monthly management accounts and MI reporting pack , including detailed variance analysis and commentary Ensuring accurate maintenance of financial records, ledgers and accounting controls Managing the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting Overseeing product costing and inventory analysis Providing insight into product and customer profitability Supporting capital investment decisions through financial analysis and business cases Liaising with auditors to complete year-end statutory accounts Working with external advisors to ensure tax compliance Monitoring departmental KPIs and budgets You Might Be Interested If You: Enjoy working closely with operations and influencing business performance Have experience in manufacturing finance or cost accounting Want a role where finance is involved in decision making, not just reporting Are looking for an opportunity to join a site leadership team What We're Looking For: CIMA or ACCA qualified Experience within a manufacturing or cost accounting environment Strong analytical skills with a commercial mindset Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders Strong Excel and IT skills If you're looking for a high-impact finance role within a respected manufacturing business , we would love to hear from you.Click 'Apply Now' to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
UK Finance Manager - Brigg - Up to £65,000 + 12% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Chase & Holland are delighted to be partnering with a market-leading manufacturing business to recruit a UK Finance Manager for their site in Brigg.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional to become a key member of the site leadership team , working closely with the Plant Manager to drive operational performance and support strategic business decisions.Reporting directly to the European CFO, you will have full ownership of the site finance function , playing an important role in shaping financial insight, improving processes, and supporting business growth.This role offers the opportunity to combine strong financial leadership with operational influence , making a real impact on business performance. Why This Role is a Great Opportunity Join a well-established, market-leading manufacturing business Be part of the site leadership team influencing key operational decisions Work closely with an experienced European CFO Opportunity to shape financial insight and decision making Gain strong exposure to operations, costing and commercial finance Benefits Salary up to £65,000 12% annual bonus 4% company pension contribution Life assurance (4x salary) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working Employee Assistance Programme and additional company benefits The Role: As UK Finance Manager, you will lead the finance function for the site, providing both financial control and strategic insight to support operational performance. Acting as a trusted finance business partner to the Plant Manager and leadership team Providing proactive financial analysis to support business and operational decision making Producing the monthly management accounts and MI reporting pack , including detailed variance analysis and commentary Ensuring accurate maintenance of financial records, ledgers and accounting controls Managing the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting Overseeing product costing and inventory analysis Providing insight into product and customer profitability Supporting capital investment decisions through financial analysis and business cases Liaising with auditors to complete year-end statutory accounts Working with external advisors to ensure tax compliance Monitoring departmental KPIs and budgets You Might Be Interested If You: Enjoy working closely with operations and influencing business performance Have experience in manufacturing finance or cost accounting Want a role where finance is involved in decision making, not just reporting Are looking for an opportunity to join a site leadership team What We're Looking For: CIMA or ACCA qualified Experience within a manufacturing or cost accounting environment Strong analytical skills with a commercial mindset Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders Strong Excel and IT skills If you're looking for a high-impact finance role within a respected manufacturing business , we would love to hear from you.Click 'Apply Now' to find out more about this exciting opportunity. Chase & Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in finance, supply chain, HR, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry As a Manager in our regional Financial Services Advisory team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of advisory and independent assurance projects for financial services firms across all FS sectors. You will play an important role in developing and maintaining deep client relationships as well as continuing to develop your commercial management and business development skills. You will have the opportunity to further develop specialist technical and regulatory knowledge and will also have opportunities to work with and support the wider Financial Services Advisory team. You'll be someone with A recognised accountancy or internal audit professional qualifications and/or memberships (i.e. ICAEW, CIMA, CIIA, ACCA etc.) is preferred but not essential. Significant experience of regulatory assurance or internal audit experience working within a professional services or financial services firm(s) A robust understanding of the regulatory environment and good practice in financial services including knowledge and experience of at least three of the following: FCA conduct rules and regulations, enterprise risk management frameworks and operating models, corporate governance / board effectiveness, credit risk, SMCR, operational resilience, consumer duty requirements, culture. Strong written / communication skills, ability to influence, lead, engage, and manage stakeholders Experience in leading others/team You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
