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An innovative, research-led SME (c.£3m turnover) operating at the intersection of science, technology and health is seeking to appoint an exceptional, fully Qualified Finance Manager to join its senior leadership team. With pioneering products and a strong foundation in cutting-edge research, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth. This hire is therefore pivotal. We are specifically seeking an individual who combines first-class technical credentials with proven experience in fast-growth, scale-up environments , and who understands the demands of building a finance function in a business scaling at pace. This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-impact, strategically significant role at a formative stage in the company's journey. The successful candidate will play a central role in shaping financial infrastructure, supporting commercial decision-making, and enabling sustainable growth. While the current package reflects the size of the business today, the longer-term trajectory is compelling, with a clearly defined pathway to Finance Director. Key responsibilities: Full ownership of the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy, integrity and timeliness of financial reporting Delivery of high-quality monthly management accounts, including insightful variance analysis and commentary Partnering with leadership on budgeting, forecasting and board-level reporting Providing robust analysis of gross margin, unit economics, ARR and cost performance Ensuring best-in-class visibility and control over COGS and stock/inventory accounting , critical to the business model Oversight of cash flow forecasting and treasury management Managing payroll processes in conjunction with external providers Maintaining compliance with UK GAAP and tax regulations, acting as a key contact for external auditors Oversight of VAT, payroll and statutory reporting obligations Candidate profile: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) - essential A strong track record within high-growth, scale-up businesses , ideally within an SME setting Demonstrable experience in stock/inventory-based environments , with a clear grasp of the associated accounting complexities and commercial implications Proven ownership of end-to-end month-end processes and management reporting Strong technical grounding in UK financial reporting and tax Advanced Excel skills and experience with Xero (or similar systems) Commercially astute, intellectually curious, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment This opportunity will suit an ambitious individual seeking to step into a broader, more strategic role , with genuine influence over the direction of the business and significant long-term career upside. Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Managing Recruitment Consultant - Finance Edinburgh City Centre 35,000 - 45,000 + Car Allowance & Uncapped Commission (Earn up to 40%) Search is one of the UK's leading recruitment organisations, with revenue exceeding 220 million and highly profitable operations across the UK. With significant backing from our private equity partners, H2, we are embarking on a market-changing investment plan. As part of this growth strategy, we are looking for an exceptional Manager to drive success within our Finance team in Edinburgh. We're passionate about empowering our people to succeed. Whether through personalised development plans, performance-driven incentives, or initiatives that support balance and wellbeing, we create an environment where our leaders can thrive and build long-term, successful teams. Leading the team as a Billing Manager, you will harness autonomy in shaping and developing your team, with the financial backing and support to build and attract a team aligned with your vision. If you are an experienced Finance Consultant looking to step into management, or already leading a team and are seeking a new challenge with a "seat at the table" where your ideas are truly listened to, we invite you to get in touch. Why Join Us? Competitive base salary and car allowance, with uncapped commission The opportunity to lead, grow, and shape the Finance recruitment team. Tailored leadership development and structured progression within a private equity-backed organisation A collaborative, high-performance culture where your success is recognised and rewarded. Exceptional incentives and rewards, from national recognition events to European trips for top performers. Full back-office and marketing support to help drive your success. FlexHoliday - buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave via our salary sacrifice scheme. Tusker EV car benefit scheme for a sustainable commuting option. The Role Lead by example - managing your own recruitment desk while mentoring and developing consultants within your team. Drive growth by identifying and developing new business opportunities across both Transactional & Qualified Finance across the Central Belt. Build and strengthen client relationships, acting as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders. Shape strategy, collaborating with senior leadership to refine and expand our finance proposition. Inspire excellence by fostering a collaborative, performance-driven culture that celebrates success. What We're Looking For A proven Recruiter or Recruitment Manager, with a strong track record of personal and/or team success, ideally within finance or a related, professional services sector. Natural leadership qualities - able to coach, inspire, and elevate others. A commercial mindset, with a passion for growth, innovation, and results. Bright, ambitious, and motivated to make a lasting impact in a growing, private equity-backed business. If you're an ambitious recruiter looking for a genuine opportunity to maximise your earnings and develop your career into management, we'd also love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Katie Ball for more details. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Senior Audit Manager - Manchester A leading professional services firm is seeking a qualified Senior Audit Manager to join its growing Audit practice in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work with ambitious, high-growth, entrepreneurial businesses that play a vital role in the UK economy. The Senior Audit Manager Opportunity You'll be part of a high-performing Audit team delivering high-quality, transparent and trusted audits to a diverse portfolio of clients. The role offers exposure to a broad range of sectors and complex engagements, working closely with senior stakeholders and providing long-term value to clients. This organisation is deeply committed to audit quality, professional development and flexible ways of working. You'll be supported to continue developing your technical expertise, leadership capability and career ambitions within a collaborative and people-focused culture. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver high-quality audit engagements in line with UK and international standards Manage, supervise and coach junior team members on site Build strong relationships with Senior Managers, Directors and Partners Provide clear, accurate and transparent reporting to clients and stakeholders Stay informed on current economic, regulatory and market developments About You ACA / ACCA / ICAS qualified (or overseas equivalent) Degree educated (or equivalent) Strong working knowledge of UK & International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and financial reporting Experience supervising and developing junior team members Good understanding of regulatory, compliance and AML requirements Confident communicator with a proactive and collaborative working style What's on Offer Flexible and agile working arrangements A supportive, inclusive and people-centred culture Clear career development frameworks and progression opportunities Ongoing investment in learning, leadership and professional growth The chance to work with high-profile, entrepreneurial and fast-growing businesses Confidential Application This role is being managed confidentially. For an initial, discreet conversation or to express interest, please apply directly via LinkedIn or contact me on .

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Do you want to become a qualified Early Years Professional? Are you serious about a career in the Early Years sector? This role is ideal for anyone who has a genuine passion for working with children and is keen to learn and progress in their own professional development. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Providing excellent childcare in West Dundee, our 94 place nursery is situated within the grounds of Ninewells Hospital and set in an attractive natural landscape with mature trees and well-maintained enclosed gardens. With just a 5-minute drive from the A90 and a 10-minute drive from the centre of Dundee, with free onsite parking available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% 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) 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. Ready to embark on your catering journey? Apply now and be a part of our extraordinary team! Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities and expectations as an apprentice: Involvement in planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members Ensuring each child's individual needs are met Contributing to the safeguarding of all children Actively work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Busy Bees Education and Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe Be enthusiastic and proactive in developing own skills within the workplace Demonstrate commitment to continued professional development Communicate with their line Manager regarding the activities and progress within the room As an Apprentice, you will be working alongside inspiring qualified staff who will support and mentor you whilst completing your apprenticeship. You will attend bespoke Learning & Development courses where you will be provided with underpinning knowledge and skills to support you in everyday practice. A Development Coach will visit you regularly in your nursery, assessing the work you are creating, providing recognition for your progress and vital guidance to support you in the next part of your apprenticeship. Required Qualifications: To apply you must be working or caring for children whether voluntary or paid. Having a Level 2 in Early Years, Maths and English grade C / 4 or above or functional skills level 2 is desirable.

Manufacturing Group based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, has an opportunity for an experienced FP&A Manager to undertake responsibility for the production of all management reporting and financial analysis to ensure the production of timely and accurate financial data for the individual companies within the Group. This is a newly created position that has resulted following a continued and sustained period of growth and acquisitions. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Production of budgets, forecasts and strategic plans for the individual entities Consolidation of group management accounts and commentary, liaising with key stakeholders where necessary Preparation of working capital commentary Supporting non-finance stakeholders with management of CAPEX requests ensuring they are in line with budgets and forecasts Review and implementation of accounting policies and standards to ensure financial controls can meet the required demands of Group and Board reporting Suitable Candidate for the FP&A Manager vacancy: Applicants will hold a full accountancy qualification with previous of working within a similar position within a fast-paced complex organisation Possess a proven ability to relay information in a clear and concise format to both key finance and non-finance stakeholders Demonstrable track record of identifying opportunities for continuous improvement to internal processes to best support the business and the gravitas and drive to implement effective change Additional benefits and information for the role of FP&A Manager: On offer is a competitive salary and benefits including bonus The role will be offered on a predominantly hybrid basis with the successful candidate expected to attend the office 1-2 days a week Salary will be dependent 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.

Surrey Community Action Chief Executive Officer 35 hours per week, mostly office based but with some scope for working remotely. Based in Burpham, Guildford, Surrey The role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check. £62,000 for a 35-hour week 5% employers pension contribution 25 days annual leave plus three days over Christmas Employee Assistance Programme About Surrey Community Action Surrey Community Action supports Surrey's voluntary sector, the diverse communities of Surrey, and other organisations who seek to work with either. We ensure that non-voluntary sector stakeholders understand the value of our sector and how to work together to achieve shared objectives. We provide services to Surrey's voluntary sector that increase their effectiveness or fill gaps in their capability, capacity, and resilience. Services to the Surrey's Communities and we provide services directly to Surrey's communities that support community action and address unsupported needs. About The Role We are seeking a new Chief Executive to join us at an ideal time to complete and implement our emerging new strategy and direct Surrey Community Action into a bright future. As Chief Executive Officer, you will have the scope and authority to shape strategy, influence policy, empower Surrey's voluntary sector, and champion rural communities, working closely with a committed Board, and experienced staff team. You will be the organisation's lead ambassador, building trusted relationships with partners, funders and decision makers, and ensuring the organisation's voice is heard at local, regional and national level. You will also play a critical role in leading change and transformation within the charity - strengthening systems, diversifying income and evolving how the organisation works so it remains resilient, relevant and impactful in a fast changing environment. This is a role for someone who enjoys balancing big picture thinking with practical delivery, and who can bring people with them through periods of transition. If you are motivated to improve the capability, capacity and resilience of the Surrey's voluntary sector, communities and residents; if you thrive in complex and changing stakeholder environments; and if you are excited by the challenge of leading an organisation through its next phase of growth and influence, this role is for you. No two days will be the same, but there are some core parts of this role. Strategic Leadership & Organisational Direction You will lead the delivery of a clear, compelling organisational strategy, adapting it in response to an evolving operating environment and ensuring the organisation remains agile, future focused and well positioned within the voluntary and community sectors. Board Partnership & Governance You will work collaboratively with the Board of Trustees, providing high quality insight, advice and assurance on strategy, finance, risk, governance and compliance, and then supporting effective Board decision making through clear reporting, analysis and professional guidance. Leadership of People & Culture You will lead, inspire and support the staff team through a transparent, inclusive and empowering management style, creating a high performance culture rooted in trust, accountability, equality, diversity and wellbeing. Change Management & Organisational Development You will be a skilled change manager, leading transformation in response to evolving funding landscapes, policy shifts, technology and community needs, designing and implementing systems, structures and processes that strengthen organisational effectiveness and resilience. Ambassadorial Role, Advocacy & External Relations You will be the public face of the organisation, representing it with credibility, passion and authority, and building strong, influential relationships with funders, partners, policymakers, communities and stakeholders. About You The purpose of the Chief Executive Officer's role is to guide and plan the strategic development and overall direction of the organisation, providing strong leadership and co-ordination to ensure the aims, strategic objectives and priorities of the organisation are achieved. To do this, we need someone who embodies the following attributes, skills and experience. You will have: Senior leadership experience within a voluntary, community, public or values led organisation, with accountability for strategy, performance and resources. Proven experience of working effectively with a Board or trustees Demonstrable success in leading and managing organisational change, including restructuring, service development or cultural transformation. Experience in fundraising, income generation and business development Experience of financial leadership, including budgeting, financial planning, income generation and managing funding agreements or contracts. A strong track record of external engagement, partnership working and representation at senior level. People management experience, supporting a compact team delivering diverse projects. Excellent communication skills (including social media) and governance literacy. It will be a distinct advantage to have familiarity with Local Government Reorganisation and devolution, ideally in a county like Surrey. You will be: Motivated, motivating and dynamic An effective communicator (including social media) with good network contacts, especially in the VCSE sector and across local government A strong team builder, able to develop, encourage and support colleagues in making the most of their experience and skillsets and to feel confident in their abilities A visionary leader who is able to embrace and manage change through strategic creativity and innovation, while also able to pay attention to detail when necessary. Ideally, you will also be able to demonstrate understanding of charity governance, compliance and safeguarding. Calm and confident under pressure with an evidence-based approach to prioritising finite resources. These attributes, skills and experience will make you stand out, but even if you do not match all the criteria below, we still want to hear about you and what you can offer. The Nuts and Bolts The role is a permanent contract for 35 hours per week, mostly office based but with some scope for working remotely. Our offices are in Guildford, Surrey We are committed to continued professional development and will support you to develop your skills even further. The role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check. The salary for this post is £62,000 for a 35-hour week. We also offer: 5% employers pension contribution Employee Assistance Programme 25 days holiday with an additional three days between Christmas and New Year, as well as all English Bank Holidays For a full application pack, please visit our recruitment page . If you would like an informal conversation about the role and whether it is right for you , please contact our Office Manager, Liza Campbell on or email to arrange an informal conversation with the outgoing Chief Executive Officer. To apply for this position, please send an up-to-date CV and a covering statement highlighting how your skills and experience matches our needs to Liza, as above. Deadline for applications is Sunday 26 April, 11:59pm. First round interviews will take place at our Guildford offices during the week of 11 May 2026 with selected candidates being invited to a second interview on Tuesday 19 May. We can only accept applications from candidates with the right to work in the UK.

The Senior Audit Manager role in the professional services industry is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting and finance professional to lead and oversee high-quality audits. Based in Maidstone, this position requires strong technical expertise and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established professional services organisation known for its focus on accounting and finance excellence. They specialise in delivering tailored solutions to their diverse client base while fostering a collaborative and professional working environment. Description Plan, supervise, and execute audit assignments for a variety of clients in the professional services sector. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and accounting standards throughout the audit process. Provide technical guidance and training to junior team members to support their development. Review audit documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a key point of contact during engagements. Identify and communicate any risks or issues arising during audits, proposing practical solutions. Assist in preparing detailed reports and presenting findings to clients and senior management. Contribute to the development of the department by sharing knowledge and best practices. Profile A successful Senior Audit Manager should have: A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent). Extensive experience in auditing within the professional services industry. Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and regulations. Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £60000 to £70000 per annum. Opportunities for professional growth and career progression within the company. A supportive and inclusive company culture in the heart of Maidstone. The chance to work on diverse and challenging audit engagements in the professional services industry.

Manufacturing To 70,000 + bonus + benefits Gloucestershire Ref: 10318 The Company We are currently working in partnership with a well-established and growing international group operating within a specialist industrial environment. With a reputation for technical excellence, strong customer relationships, and a continued focus on commercial performance, the business is seeking to appoint a high-calibre Group Accounting & Reporting Manager to strengthen its finance capability and support the next phase of growth. The Role Reporting to the Group CFO, this is a pivotal role with responsibility for the preparation of all financial reporting across the group. The successful candidate will act as a key contact for auditors, tax, legal, and other professional advisers while ensuring the business maintains strong financial control, compliance, and reporting standards. The role will lead on group consolidations under IFRS, including intercompany reconciliations across trading, funding loans, and group recharges. It will also support budgeting and forecasting, cash flow forecasting, covenant reporting, tax compliance and analysis, and the preparation of accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. In addition, the position will contribute to financial due diligence activity and wider initiatives focused on improving efficiency, reducing cost, and maximising commercial returns across the group. The Person The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified ACA/ACCA or equivalent finance professional with a strong technical reporting background. You will bring proven experience of group consolidations within multinational businesses, including exposure to differing reporting currencies, together with experience in the preparation and review of UK statutory accounts. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and will combine strong attention to detail with a flexible, adaptable approach to priorities and deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, along with the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely to both internal and external stakeholders. A collaborative mindset and sound commercial awareness will be key to success in this appointment. How to Apply This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and evolving group in a highly visible finance role. To apply, please submit your CV together with details of your current remuneration package and quote 10318.

Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Helpdesk Coordinator CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Helpdesk Operator to join the team. As a Helpdesk Coordinator, you will responsible for providing exceptional customer service and business support in order to contribute to the continued growth and success of the Business. Quality Manage CAFM system as key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting. Answer calls/email for the business in a timely fashion Ensure all Reactive requests raised on the helpdesk have the correct priority/engineer assigned. Ensure communication is maintained throughout reactive job life between Facilities Team and end user(s). Where possible apply RFT and close calls over phone without requirement for assignment Liaise with Lead Engineer and Ops Manager daily/weekly to ensure quality of service is maintained. Where required, review Subcontractor performance and feedback through appropriate systems (e.g. Ariba) with assistance from Contract Support. Actively identify/implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations. People & Development Promote and maintain CBRE culture. Collate and process timesheets and expenses weekly in absence of Contract Support. Communicate effectively and build/maintain relationships at all levels with internal and external customers. Attend and participate in any relevant training courses. Contract: Alongside Contract Support assist with the monthly customer report. Provide comprehensive reports relating to all jobs raised through the CAFM system. Analysis and comprehension of reports relating to CAFM system. Monthly update of Client specific Metrics/Forecasting Model in absence of the Contract Support. Logging hazards & customer feedback on the QHSE Management Portal Perform any other duties or responsibilities as requested by the CM or Management Team. Finance: Understand procedures and processes and operate them to the required standard. Examples of these are: Obtaining supplier quotes and uploading onto the internal system for client approval. Arranging agency cover & submitting hours on portal. Updating the CBRE Performance Portal as and when required. Person Specification: Organised - Works in a structured way. Thinks ahead to prioritise workload Logical - Works in a clear and consistent manner Attention to detail - Thorough in carrying out a task, with a high degree of accuracy Assertiveness - Confident, effective in putting across point of view to others Persistence - Follows through to resolution Customer and team focus - Puts customer and team needs first; always considers impact of their actions

Kenneth Brian Associates are partnered with a global company based in Hounslow looking for a proactive and experienced finance professional to join their team as a Finance Manager. This position will play a key role in supporting the finance function, helping maintain high standards of financial management, regulatory compliance, and operational performance. Working closely with the Financial Controller and wider leadership team, this role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional who wants to expand their experience within a fast-moving, international organisation. This is an office based role. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Lead the preparation and review of monthly departmental profit and loss reports, as well as quarterly and year-end financial statements and annual budgeting processes. Work alongside external accountants and advisors to produce statutory accounts and manage corporate tax submissions. Provide supporting documentation and coordination for both internal and external audits. Identify opportunities to streamline costs and improve financial efficiency across operations. Contribute to strategic financial planning and support operational decision-making with clear financial insight. Partner with operational management teams to provide guidance on financial performance and planning. Assist in designing, refining, and implementing finance policies, procedures, and best practices. Ensure all financial reporting obligations are completed accurately and on time, including VAT returns, payroll taxes, and corporate taxation. Governance & Compliance Ensure the organisation remains compliant with all relevant statutory, regulatory, and fiscal requirements. Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls to safeguard accurate reporting. Promote high standards of ethical conduct and regulatory compliance across the finance function. Work collaboratively with finance colleagues to communicate policy updates and regulatory developments. Qualifications: A professionally qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) Broad finance and accounting experience. Deep knowledge of tax and regulatory requirements is advantageous.

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.

Location: Altham, LancashireEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Overview The Fleet & Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring that all fleet operations meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and operational efficiency. This role oversees the full compliance lifecycle for vehicles, drivers, systems, and documentation while supporting operational leaders in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-regulated logistics operation. The position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organisation, and the ability to implement robust compliance frameworks across a busy logistics environment. The post holder will lead on transport legislation, fleet standards, safety protocols, incident reporting, and accreditation requirements, ensuring the business operates safely, responsibly, and in line with all regulatory obligations. Key ResponsibilitiesFleet Compliance Management Maintain full compliance across all fleet activities, including vehicle standards, roadworthiness, inspection schedules, defect reporting, MOT planning, and driver documentation. Oversee fleet audits, evidence submissions, and internal compliance reporting. Ensure operational adherence to all legal transport requirements, including digital tachographs, working time rules, driver hours and vehicle monitoring systems. Manage incident reporting, accident investigation processes, corrective actions, and structured follow-up. Driver Standards & Operational Governance Lead and maintain driver compliance frameworks including training, induction, driver assessments, licence checks, and monitoring of driver performance. Develop and deliver ongoing compliance briefings, toolbox talks, and refresher programmes. Oversee vehicle safety equipment, operational procedures, and compliance with company driving policies. Support operational teams in embedding consistent standards across the entire transport function. Quality Management & Internal Auditing Manage quality management documentation, audit trails, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities. Maintain up-to-date compliance records, policy documents, and procedural guides. Lead internal audits, support external audits, and ensure timely closure of non-conformances. Produce clear, structured compliance reports for senior management. Safety, Risk & Regulatory Oversight Oversee health & safety obligations related to fleet operations, transport activities, and operational risk controls. Support and maintain risk assessments, safe systems of work, and operational safety checks. Ensure compliance with hazardous goods regulations where applicable, including documentation and incident reporting. Liaise with relevant authorities, internal teams, and operational managers to maintain a strong safety culture. Systems, Equipment & Infrastructure Compliance Manage fleet-related systems such as telematics, transport management software, CCTV, and compliance data platforms. Oversee maintenance of compliance-related equipment such as vehicle safety devices, monitoring systems, and fixed operational infrastructure. Ensure timely inspection, servicing, and statutory testing of relevant equipment (e.g., PAT testing, fixed fittings, safety installations). Claims, Insurance & Incident Reporting Lead the end-to-end process for fleet-related insurance claims, including incident capture, documentation preparation, and liaison with internal teams. Conduct incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures across the fleet and driver population. Maintain accurate, secure, and audit-ready incident and claims records. Documentation & Customer Compliance Maintain complete and accurate operational records including fleet documents, audits, evidence folders, safety logs, and performance reports. Complete customer compliance questionnaires and ensure alignment with client standards. Provide data and reports for bidding activity, onboarding, or customer assurance processes when required. Key RequirementsExperience Experience in fleet compliance, transport operations, or logistics leadership. Strong understanding of UK vehicle legislation, transport operations, and compliance frameworks. Experience managing driver compliance, vehicle standards, audit processes, and safety protocols. Previous exposure to incident investigation, accident reporting, and claims management. Skills & Competencies Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication skills across all levels of the business. Confident working with data, systems, and compliance documentation. Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and control. Proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement. Qualifications (Desirable) Transport Manager CPC Health & safety training or certification Relevant compliance or audit qualifications Knowledge of hazardous goods or safety standards Purpose & Impact of the RoleThis role protects the organisation's operating licence, safeguards staff and the public, ensures safe and legally compliant fleet operations, and supports the wider logistics function in delivering reliable and responsible service. The Fleet & Compliance Manager is a central figure in maintaining safety, trust, and operational excellence across the business. 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

Compliance Manager This is part-time role as a very successful solicitors firm based in Mayfair London W1. 3 days a week Pro rata salary of £90,000 Compliance Manager Our client is looking for an experienced individual who possess a strong background in compliance It is essential that the candidate is familar with SRA rules - please do not apply otherwise Oversee AML related responsibilities Compliance Manager Immediate interviews By applying to this vacancy, you are giving permission to no1 legal and professional to submit your CV to the hiring company. No1 Legal and Professional is an employment agency for permanent and temporary roles.

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.

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!

About GDI Hub Our mission is to accelerate ideas into impact for a more just world - for disabled people, and all people. Our vision is for disability inclusion and social justice. We work towards a world without barriers to participation, where everyone has the opportunity to live a joyful life. We are a world leading delivery and practice centre, an Academic Research Centre at UCL (University College London) and the first WHO Global Collaborating Centre on Assistive Technology (AT). We work in 40+ countries, with a reach of more than 64 million people since 2016, GDI Hub develops homegrown technologies alongside new knowledge and research. In collaboration with global partners, we deliver accelerators and market shaping initiatives - building ecosystems with a focus on low-and middle-income countries. An Academic Research Centre and a Community Interest Company, our diverse portfolio and unique set up enable rapid translation of research into practice. Launched in 2016 as a legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, our office and research lab continue to be based on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, at UCL s East London campus. GDI Hub is home to the UK Aid funded AT2030 programme which tests what works to improve access to life- changing Assistive Technology (AT) for all. We accelerate new solutions through innovative partnerships and multi-disciplinary thinking. Our strategic goals include: Include: Create deep community leadership & engagement Inquire: Generate new evidence & insights. Incubate: Develop & test tech inspired solutions. Invest: Bring effective solutions to market. Integrate: Strengthen systems to make inclusion a reality. Impart: Educate & learn from change makers Role Purpose GDI Hub CIC is seeking an experienced PA/ Team Assistant to provide high-level support to its CEO and Academic Director as well as support the wider team. The successful candidate will enable the CEO and Academic Director to be more effective by providing proactive administrative, communication, and operational support. The role will act as a key coordination point across the organisation, ensuring priorities are managed, diaries are coordinated, and that the CEO and Academic Director s time is used strategically. In addition, the candidate will also support the wider GDI Hub CIC team, particularly Operations, Comms and Project Delivery. Across all elements of the role, the successful candidate will need to work with multiple colleagues and balance competing priorities. Responsibilities will include diary and time management, handling written communication, arranging national and international travel and logistics, event coordination, administrative support, and meeting and document preparation. This role will work closely with members of the GDI Hub team, with some interactions with external partners, collaborators and stakeholders. We are looking for a candidate with strong organisation, administrative and communication skills. The ability to work in a changing environment is essential, as is a coordinated approach and willingness to take on new tasks. Successful candidates will need to be proactive and organised with excellent attention to detail. GDI Hub values inclusion as a core business success factor. We are a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and actively seek to attract employees from diverse backgrounds and particularly welcome applications for this role from disabled people and people from all cultural and faith backgrounds. The accommodation of reasonable adjustments is business as usual for us. The role requires one day a week in our London based offices either in Stratford on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park or Euston Road. Responsibilities Personal assistant Manage complex calendars, scheduling internal and external meetings and setting reminders Prioritise appointments and resolve scheduling conflicts where these arise Ensure the CEO/Academic Directors time is used efficiently and plan for commitments in advance Track director credit/debit card spending and supply timely copies of receipts as required Collate/ process expense claims Monitor and manage inbox as required Point of contact for internal and external stakeholders Travel & Logistics Arrange international travel, accommodation, transport and itineraries for both Directors and project staff Arrange travel visas for Directors Manage travel alterations and resolve issues promptly Administrative Support Implement and maintain procedures/ administrative systems Support CEO/Director with line-management administration (1:1s, objective setting etc) Provide basic budget tracking and administration Maintain organised filing systems Draft and prepare routine correspondence Prepare presentations and documents Maintain accurate records and contact databases Provide IT support and troubleshooting where needed Meeting & Document Preparation Assist CEO/Director with meeting prep as required Prepare agendas and collate meeting papers Take and distribute meeting notes/minutes where required Track actions and follow up on outstanding items Team Assistant Process staff travel claims for payment, checking receipts and sign off from line managers Logistical support for UK based events inc. away days for venues, travel, materials Logistical support for project events and workshops (UK & overseas) Ad-hoc diary coordination for group events Contract management support; including due diligence info and evidence gathering Support Comms and other teams as required This is not intended to be an exhaustive list and the need for flexibility, taking responsibility and working with other members of the team is required. The role-holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within their skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. This is a description of the role as it is at present. It is the practice of GDI Hub CIC to review role profiles regularly to ensure that they relate to the role being performed. These reviews will be carried out by the line manager in consultation with the role holder. Experience and Qualifications The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential: Experience of providing excellent PA support to Directors Strong attention to detail Professional written communication Excellent judgement and discretion Desirable: Experience of providing high level PA support to multiple directors Experience of general administration Experience of working in a university setting Interest in working for a community interest company Interest/ knowledge of the disability sector Skills and abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, including the ability to work effectively on numerous projects simultaneously both independently and collaborativelyExcellent computer literacy across all Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Confident to learn new computer packages with ease (e.g. bespoke University finance systems) Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise comfortably with all levels of staff external individuals Able to understand financial information Attributes Patient and supportive Happy to use own initiative to suggest and try new approaches Adaptable and resilient with the ability to work effectively under pressure Flexible and excited to adapt to changing scenarios Personable and relatable Pride in creating streamline approaches to maximise outputs. How to Apply To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a covering letter via the 'Redirect to Recruiter' button describing how your skills and experience are relevant. Applications are considered as/when they come in so we encourage applying as soon as possible. AI Policy GDI recognises that candidates may wish to use AI to support their job application. However, over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish your chance of success. AI can be used to enhance your application with regards to spelling, grammar and structure. However, the content and writing style must be your own and be reflective of your own skills and experience and personalisation is essential to convey your individual skills, knowledge, and experiences effectively. GDI does not use AI as standard to shortlist applications or select candidates for interview. We have made every effort to make this process accessible. However, if for any reason you find it is not, please let us know and we will make an adjustment. We encourage early applications. Reminder: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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.

For the past 8 years, Just Finance Foundation has been growing our LifeSavers programme, bringing financial education to life in primary schools across the UK. In 2025 alone, 135,809 of children across 551 schools had the opportunity to build essential money skills. It s something we re really proud of. But we re not done yet. We believe every child deserves the chance to grow up with confidence about money and we re looking for someone who can help us reach many more classrooms. The role This is a unique opportunity for an experienced, hands-on digital marketer to shape how we connect with teachers across the UK. Over the next two years, we ll be: Supporting primary schools in England as they prepare for a new curriculum Expanding our reach across Scotland and the devolved nations You ll play a key role in making that happen: leading digital marketing activity that grows awareness of LifeSavers and inspires more teachers to take part. Working with a collaborative and ambitious team, you ll turn insight into action: building smart, effective campaigns and journeys that make it easy for teachers to discover, sign up, and get started. What you will be doing (a summary) Design and deliver digital customer journeys for teachers from first awareness through to sign-up and early engagement Grow teacher participation by increasing high-quality leads, enquiries and sign-ups Plan, run and optimise digital campaigns across channels, including paid ads Improve how our content shows up in search, helping more teachers find what they need Use data and insights to continuously improve performance and make strategic decisions About you You ll bring: Experience building and improving digital customer journeys (from awareness through to conversion and onboarding). Confidence managing key digital channels like social, web and email. Hands-on experience running successful paid digital campaigns. Strong analytical skills, using tools like Google Analytics to track and improve performance. Great organisation and a focus on delivering against targets. Most importantly, you care about the impact of your work. You re motivated by the chance to help children build skills that last a lifetime. Why join us? You ll be part of a team that s supportive, ambitious, and genuinely cares about making a difference. This is a role where your ideas matter, your work has real impact, and your growth is supported every step of the way. Together, we can make sure financial education becomes an everyday part of growing up. How to apply Please send your CV and a cover letter of no more than 2 pages to the email address provided no later than Sunday 19th April. Interviews will be held via Teams between Thursday 23rd April and Thursday 30th April. Potential Applicants: If you re interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience, we d still love to hear from you. We don t expect everyone to meet all the criteria listed. JFF is an inclusive organisation and we welcome all applications. We want our workforce to be truly representative of the communities we serve. Diversity is an asset to our organisation and helps us create an inclusive, welcoming environment for all.