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Finance Manager Aylesbury Area, Buckinghamshire 4 days office / 1 day remote 60,000 + Bonus A growing, privately owned business based in the Buckinghamshire area is looking to appoint an experienced Finance Manager to join its leadership team during an exciting period of expansion. The company has experienced strong growth in recent years and is now investing further in its people, systems and operational capability as it works towards a clear goal of significantly increasing revenue over the next few years. This is a broad and commercially focused position reporting directly to the business owner and senior leadership team. The successful candidate will play a central role in supporting the organisation as it scales, ensuring financial stability, strong controls and high-quality reporting across the business. The role will also include line management responsibility for a small finance team. Key Responsibilities Ownership of the day-to-day finance function for the UK operation Preparation of monthly management accounts with clear analysis and commentary Cash flow management, forecasting and banking oversight Development of financial controls and scalable processes Budgeting and financial planning to support growth initiatives Asset tracking and financial governance across the business Supporting commercial decision making through financial insight and reporting Partnering with operational and sales teams to drive performance Managing and mentoring two members of the finance team Candidate Profile Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Background in SME, owner-managed or high-growth environments advantageous Strong commercial mindset with the ability to support operational teams Comfortable working in a hands-on role within a scaling business Previous experience managing or developing finance staff Why Join? Key finance leadership role within a growing organisation Direct interaction with the business owner and senior decision makers Opportunity to influence systems, processes and long-term strategy Clear growth ambitions with investment planned across the business

I am currently supporting a Midlands based, privately owned B2B, services and contracting group to Recruit a Fractional CFO on a 3 day a week basis. My client successfully delivers a wide portfolio of projects and are well established in their market. The business is entering a critical phase of change and value creation and is seeking an experienced Interim Fractional CFO to provide high level support to the board and hands-on leadership across finance, commercial control and strategic delivery. This role is suited to a seasoned CFO, with extensive experience in the Construction sector and is comfortable operating at pace in complex, project-driven environments. Key Responsibilities • Take full ownership of the finance function, leading a capable team • Provide clear, robust financial leadership to the Board and senior management • Strengthen cashflow management, forecasting and working capital control • Lead budgeting, reforecasting and project margin analysis across live contracts • Improve visibility and governance around WIP, cost-to-complete and profitability • Support commercial teams on contract performance, risk and claims management • Review and enhance financial controls, reporting and decision-making processes • Act as a trusted partner to shareholders, lenders and external advisors • Support strategic initiatives including growth and future plans Candidate Profile • Proven Interim CFO / FD with experience in contracting or engineering-led businesses • Strong understanding of project accounting, WIP, cash and margin control • Comfortable in fast-moving, operationally complex environments • Experience working with owner-managed, investor-backed or Board-led businesses • Available immediately or at short notice If you are an experienced and strategic interim finance leader who enjoys bringing structure, clarity and commercial discipline into project-based businesses, this assignment offers genuine impact and visibility.

SENIOR BUYER Senior Buyer - Procurement - Manufacturing - Engineering North Somerset (M5 Corridor) - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) 35-45,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits An established UK engineering and environmental technology manufacturer, operating as a division of a FTSE-listed global infrastructure group, is strengthening its procurement function and is seeking a commercially strong Senior Buyer to support that growth. Based in North Somerset along the M5 corridor - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and surrounding areas - this hybrid role requires three days per week onsite. You will have genuine influence over a multi-million-pound UK supply chain and the autonomy to introduce greater structure, supplier consolidation and commercial leverage. About the Business The organisation designs and manufactures specialist infrastructure and water management technologies supplied to municipal authorities, utilities, contractors and industrial customers across the UK and internationally. Its products support flood risk reduction, wastewater treatment and environmental protection within critical infrastructure sectors. With strong group backing, the business is professionalising procurement to improve governance, supplier performance and cost control. The Role - Senior Buyer Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will lead sourcing and supplier consolidation across engineered product categories including: Castings and fabricated components Plastic mouldings Precast concrete Stainless steel assemblies Electronic components Packaging and freight You will introduce structured sourcing, forward-buying strategies and improved supplier governance within an environment transitioning from decentralised purchasing to central control. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end sourcing exercises and supplier negotiations Consolidate and rationalise supplier base Implement forward-buying and stock planning strategies Assess and manage single vs dual-source risk Develop supplier performance frameworks Deliver measurable cost savings and cost avoidance Support emerging category management Mentor and guide a Buyer within the team Influence engineering and operational stakeholders This is a Senior Buyer role requiring resilience, commercial confidence and the ability to balance governance with operational responsiveness. About You You will likely have: 5+ years' procurement experience in manufacturing or engineering Proven experience leading sourcing exercises Strong negotiation capability Experience managing engineered or technical components ERP-based procurement experience Commercial acumen and analytical strength CIPS qualification (or working towards) advantageous. What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite in North Somerset) Annual discretionary bonus Pension and life assurance Opportunity to shape a growing procurement function Backing of a financially strong global infrastructure group This opportunity suits a commercially astute Senior Buyer seeking real influence within an engineering-led manufacturing environment.

Master Data Lead £75k + 18% Bonus + Benefits Hybrid - West London - 3 Days Onsite Must be Eligible to work in the UK - Cannot Provide Sponsorship Leading organisation is seeking a Master Data Lead - focused on owning and evolving the Master Data Governance Framework. Role: Master Data Lead accountable for - Data Governance, Quality & Integrity Master Data Governance across - Financial, Pricing, SKU, Customer & Key Reference Data Define & own Master Data Policies, Standards, Controls & Governance Framework Lead Data Governance across - Finance, IT, Commercial, Supply Chain & Retail Master Data across core systems in UK&I - including SAP S/4, VisualFabriq, Retail Systems & additional platforms Establish Data Ownership, Stewardship & Approval Workflows Ensure Data is defined, accurate, consistent & maintained across all systems Design & implement Data Quality Controls - preventative & detective Monitor Data Quality Metrics & lead Root Cause Analysis where required Enable high-quality Master Data - supporting reporting, analytics, operational efficiency & transformation Establish Data Forums, governance cadences & quality review cycles Act as Master Data Lead for SAP S/4 & Digital Transformation programmes Support Reporting & Analytics - ensuring consistent hierarchies, attributes & business rules Partner with Finance & Analytics teams to resolve data-related reporting issues Drive Continuous Improvement - simplify, standardise & automate Master Data processes Skills & Experience Required: Master Data, Data Governance or Data Management leadership experience within complex environments Data Governance Frameworks, Policies & Controls - Strong experience SAP S/4 HANA or SAP ECC6 experience - Master Data Experience across multiple systems & data domains Ability to Design & embed Governance Frameworks Strong stakeholder engagement - influencing senior stakeholders Strategic mindset & pragmatic delivery approach Strong analytical capability & attention to detail Experience operating within transformation environments Collaborative, people-focused approach

Job Description: Lead the digital transformation of a fast-growing organisation where your data expertise will directly shape strategic decisions and operational excellence. Our client is an innovative and fast-growing organisation seeking a Digital Systems & Reporting Lead to strengthen their data and digital capabilities. This is a pivotal role that will enable better decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and support the delivery of future initiatives. The Role You will work closely with finance, operations, and engineering teams to design and implement scalable digital systems and reporting frameworks. The role involves developing structured data models, dashboards, and reporting processes that provide accurate and actionable insights. You will also identify opportunities to streamline workflows, introduce automation, and leverage emerging technologies, including AI tools. A core focus will be embedding these processes into day-to-day business operations, ensuring data is reliable, accessible, and consistently managed. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a digital systems roadmap aligned with organisational goals Assess current systems and introduce tools to support: operational data management project and engineering workflows document management financial and operational reporting goals Create integrated dashboards and reporting processes for operational and financial performance Collaborate with teams to ensure structured, consistent, and usable data capture Identify and implement automation and AI solutions to enhance workflows Maintain strong data governance and cybersecurity practices Translate business needs into practical and scalable system solutions Candidate Requirements Essential: Experience implementing or managing business information systems or digital platforms Strong knowledge of data management, integration, and reporting Ability to translate business requirements into practical solutions Experience working cross-functionally with finance, operations, and technical teams Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and collaboratively Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available) Desirable: Experience with dashboards or analytics tools Familiarity with asset or operational data systems Experience implementing automation or AI-enabled processes Background in operational, technical, or project-led environments If you have the relevant experience required for this fantastic opportunity, please submit your CV in the first instance. Jobline Staffing are an Equal Opportunities employer. Entitlement to work in the UK is essential.

Manager, Group Reward Projects (3-Month FTC) Retail EU Pay Transparency Programme Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: 3-Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: Competitive / pro-rated package We are supporting a global, highly matrixed organisation to appoint a Manager, Group Reward Projects on a 3-month fixed-term contract to support several key initiatives within the Group Reward function. This is a hands-on project role, with the primary focus on advancing the organisation s EU Pay Transparency Directive programme, alongside a small number of additional global reward initiatives already in progress. The role requires an experienced reward professional who can quickly assess programme status, coordinate activity across markets, and drive delivery in a complex international environment. You will work closely with senior Reward leaders, HR, Finance and Legal teams across multiple regions. Key Focus: EU Pay Transparency Directive The central priority of this assignment is supporting the organisation s EU pay transparency readiness programme. Responsibilities include: Coordinating a multi-country pay transparency programme Supporting the development and implementation of salary ranges across markets Supporting the removal or review of pay secrecy clauses Assisting with the introduction of pay ranges in recruitment processes and job adverts Delivering pay analysis and insight to support leadership decisions Supporting responses to employee pay information requests Working with HR, Legal and local markets to ensure alignment with EU Directive requirements Supporting the development of governance, processes and internal guidance for pay transparency Additional Reward Projects Alongside the pay transparency programme, the role will support several other reward initiatives, including: Global Recognition Programme Supporting rollout of a global recognition platform Embedding peer-to-peer recognition aligned to organisational values Supporting engagement and adoption across markets Share Plan Projects Supporting phase two of an international share plan migration Improving enrolment processes and participation Reward Governance Supporting Remuneration Committee materials Bonus modelling and reward analysis Ad-hoc reward reporting and insight The Person Proven experience delivering reward projects or programmes Experience working in complex or international organisations Exposure to pay transparency, pay equity or reward governance Experience with salary structures, pay ranges and benchmarking Strong analytical capability and advanced Excel skills Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Confident working autonomously and engaging senior stakeholders Experience in Retail, Hospitality, FMCG or Consultancy environments is advantageous Familiarity with HRIS systems (e.g. SuccessFactors) beneficial

Financial Controller - Family Office Advisory Property & Investments Location: London A unique opportunity has arisen for a high-calibre Financial Controller to join a privately owned advisory business supporting a prominent international family office. Acting as a strategic partner to a highly successful property entrepreneur, the business oversees a diverse and growing portfolio of real estate, private investments, and complex international structures. This is a rare chance to operate at the heart of a sophisticated investment platform with global reach. You'll take ownership of financial operations across a multi-entity, multi-jurisdictional structure, working closely with senior stakeholders and external advisors in a unique, high-trust environment. The Role This is a broad and commercially engaging position, combining technical excellence with real exposure to investment activity and strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Leading financial reporting across UK and offshore entities Managing reporting across a complex international group structure Partnering on investment activity, including property and private assets Overseeing cashflow, treasury, and banking relationships Liaising with offshore administrators and professional advisors Supporting governance, controls, and board-level reporting You'll play a pivotal role in bringing clarity and control to a dynamic and evolving structure. The Environment Entrepreneurial, fast-moving, and highly commercial Lean team with direct exposure to decision-makers Broad scope across onshore and offshore jurisdictions (including BVI, Guernsey and Isle of Man) High levels of trust, autonomy, and responsibility About You You're a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who thrives in complex, high-value environments.The ideal candidate would be: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) with an audit background Experience in family office, private investment, or complex group structures Strong understanding of multi-entity and multi-jurisdictional reporting Exposure to property or asset-backed businesses (preferred) A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail The ability to operate with discretion and build trusted relationships Why This Role? Rare opportunity to work directly with a high-profile investment principal Broad, high-impact role with real ownership Exposure to international structures and sophisticated investments Ability to shape processes in a growing and evolving platform Long-term, stable environment with significant assets under management

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.

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.

Job Introduction At Turning Point, we are recognised leaders in helping people recover from addiction and regain control of their lives. By providing the right support at the right time, and making sure that people can find all the help they need through a single point of contact, we have grown into one of the largest providers of substance use services in England and Wales. Right now, we are looking for a talented Practitioner Psychologist or Psychotherapist to ensure the effective management, development, and delivery of all psycho-social interventions within newly formed team based within our substance use services in Grimsby. North East Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership (NELRP) is a free and confidential service for Adults and Young People in North East Lincolnshire who would like support with their drug and alcohol use. A joined-up service, with partners working closely together so that the people we support don't have to navigate their way between different parts of the system on their own. Main Responsibilities You will offer clinical guidance, training and leadership to a team that delivers psycho-social interventions to both individuals and groups. You will use your expertise to build on a range of innovative approaches with people who use substances and experience mental health difficulties. In addition to being responsible for the systematic governance of these and other services, you will offer practical advice on trauma-informed evidence-based psycho-social interventions to colleagues as well as local agencies and organisations. Inspiring, developing and coordinating everyone on your team will of course, be a vital part of your role. We will also expect you to have a small caseload of service users with complex needs, providing specialist psychological assessments and therapies. Beyond the operational level, you will contribute to the strategic direction and development of the service as a whole. This will include building strong professional links with other statutory and voluntary service providers and using your expertise to put relevant support and education structures in place. You will also explore ways to continuously improve our services and integrate wider issues - housing, employment and finances, for example - into the overall treatment process. You will be invited to work with our national team of Clinical, Counselling, Forensic Psychologists and Psychotherapist, to develop psychological and psycho-social approaches used across services and to pursue a therapeutic specialism that fits with service needs. The Ideal candidate You will hold a doctorate and have current registration through the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist, or be registered with the UKCP, BPC, or BACP as a Psychotherapist. Your experience of leading and supervising clinical staff will ideally be supported by experience of working with substance misuse Service Users. Formal training in supervision, whilst not essential, would be desirable. Excellent communication skills, adaptability and commitment to the Recovery Agenda, will all contribute to you becoming a vital member of our clinical leadership team. About Us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 26 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SU - Practitioner Psychologist.pdf Apply

Financial Controller to shape the finance function Progression to Head of Finance Mackie Myers are partnering with a well-established and growing organisation within the automotive sector to recruit a commercially focused Financial Controller. This is a key leadership role, acting as the number two to the Head of Finance and playing a pivotal part in driving financial performance, control, and strategic decision-making. The Opportunity This position sits within the senior leadership team and offers real influence across the business. You'll be responsible for leading the management accounts function, strengthening financial controls, and partnering with operational teams to drive performance and support continued growth. Key Responsibilities Act as deputy to the Head of Finance, supporting strategic and operational delivery Lead and develop the Management Accounts team Oversee monthly management accounts, reporting, and balance sheet reconciliations Ensure strong financial controls and compliance (audit, HMRC, governance) Drive business partnering across operations, procurement, and project teams Provide insightful financial analysis to senior stakeholders and board members Manage cashflow forecasting and financial modelling Lead year-end audit processes Support ongoing finance transformation, systems, and ERP improvements Identify and implement process improvements across the finance function About You Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience within the automotive industry is essential Strong technical accounting and financial control background Commercially astute with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Experience leading and developing finance teams Advanced analytical skills with high attention to detail Able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment What's on Offer Senior leadership exposure and influence Opportunity to shape finance processes and strategy Growing, dynamic business environment Competitive salary and benefits package

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Role Purpose To lead management of our product suite, ensuring long-term value creation, commercial viability and delivery readiness. This role is accountable for driving investment in modern, scalable products that meet the demanding needs of public safety organisations while supporting sustainable growth and operational efficiency across the business. Key Responsibilities Product & Strategy Leadership Own and drive the product portfolio strategy, ensuring alignment with company goals, market needs, and customer expectations. Define investment priorities and shape the roadmap to modernise and extend SAFE and its sub-products. Using Saab GMS Product Lifecycle Management, identify and grow scalable, high-value opportunities across UK and international markets. Govern portfolio-level product decisions, balancing standardisation with flexibility to support faster delivery and post-go-live capability. Commercial Alignment Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Operations to ensure product positioning, pricing and packaging are commercially viable and operationally deliverable. Lead efforts to improve understanding of product cost contribution, pricing models, and margin protection. Act as a senior stakeholder and decision maker in bid governance, helping to prevent overpromising and ensuring feasibility aligns with product capability. Influence senior leaders across Sales, Finance, Development, and Operations to align product decisions with commercial goals, technical feasibility, and delivery capability ensuring sustainable, joined-up outcomes across the business. Technology and Architecture Lead the team accountable for defining our technology direction, architectural strategy, and technical governance (including our Technical Design Authority). Ensure the product portfolio is underpinned by modern, scalable, and supportable technology aligned to long-term business goals. Provide strategic direction and prioritisation support to technical leaders, enabling sound architecture and technology investment decisions. Team Leadership The role carries full line management responsibility for a cross-functional team comprising of Product Owners. This includes day-to-day oversight, objective setting, performance management and professional development. A key focus is maintaining a strong and resilient leadership pipeline, with particular attention to succession planning within the Technical Design Authority to ensure continuity of architectural vision and strategic capability. The post-holder is expected to build and nurture a high-performing leadership group that enables alignment across product strategy, technology direction, and quality assurance. Senior Leadership Team Responsibilities As a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), the role holder is expected to: Take collective ownership for business-wide strategy, performance, and key decisions. Collaborate across functions to support shared goals and avoid siloed ways of working. Ensure clear, consistent communication of business-critical information across the organisation. Contribute constructively to SLT discussions, promoting healthy debate and joint accountability for outcomes. Key Measures of Success Increased product control and clarity over roadmap priorities. Improved cost visibility and investment decision-making. Increased sales, margins, and customer satisfaction driven by stronger product-market fit and commercial governance. Reduction in project risk and bid failure due to better alignment between what is sold and what can be delivered. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Job Title: Global Process Owner - Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Location: London - 2/3 days per week Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Department & Position Overview: The Global Process Owner (GPO) - P2P is responsible for the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay process across all entities and regions. The role owns global design, governance, performance, and continuous improvement of P2P processes to ensure robust financial control, efficient working capital management, regulatory compliance, and seamless ERP integration. The GPO serves as the ultimate authority for P2P process design, standards, and system configuration impacting purchasing, invoice processing, supplier management, and payments, while balancing statutory or regulatory variations across jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities: Own and maintain the global P2P process framework covering requisition to payment across all entities and regions Define and enforce global standards for requisitioning, purchase order creation, goods receipt, invoice processing, supplier master data, and payment execution Establish global standards versus approved local variants while minimising unnecessary complexity Govern supplier onboarding, supplier master data controls, and payment term changes in line with internal control requirements Define and monitor global KPIs, including invoice cycle time, first-time match rate, on-time payment rate, early payment discount capture, and aged payables Standardise invoice processing and approval workflows to reduce manual intervention and cycle times Ensure P2P processes comply with global accounting policies, internal control frameworks, and regulatory requirements Own global design and effectiveness of key P2P controls, including segregation of duties, approval thresholds, and payment authorisation controls Act as Global Process Design Authority for P2P within ERP and associated procurement systems Lead a global P2P community to ensure alignment to standards and consistent ways of working Influence senior stakeholders across Finance, Procurement, and Operations to drive adoption of standardised processes Communicate process and system changes effectively across regions and impacted teams Key Competencies: Deep expertise in global Procure-to-Pay processes within complex, multi-entity organisations Strong experience in finance operations and procurement process standardisation at scale Knowledge of internal controls, governance, and audit requirements within P2P Effective stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels Strategic process ownership with continuous improvement and automation mindset

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

Job Title: Global Process Owner - Order-to-Cash (OtC) Location: London 3 days a week Contract Type: 6 months initially Department & Position Overview: The Global Process Owner (GPO) - OtC is accountable for the end-to-end Order-to-Cash process across all entities and regions. The role owns global design, governance, performance, and continuous improvement of OtC processes to ensure revenue integrity, effective credit risk management, optimal cash collection, regulatory compliance, and seamless integration within ERP and CRM systems. The GPO serves as the ultimate authority for OtC process design, standards, and system configuration, impacting customer master data, billing, revenue recognition, collections, cash application, and dispute management, while managing statutory, contractual, and regulatory variations across jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities: Global Process Ownership & Design Own and maintain the global OtC process framework across all entities and regions Define and enforce global standards for customer onboarding, credit assessment, order processing, billing, cash application, and collections Determine global standards versus approved local variants while minimising unnecessary complexity Act as Global Process Design Authority for OtC within ERP and CRM systems Governance, Controls & Compliance Ensure OtC processes comply with global accounting policies, internal control frameworks, and regulatory requirements Own the design and effectiveness of key OtC controls, including segregation of duties, approval limits, credit limits, and revenue cut-off controls Govern customer master data and credit policies in line with internal control and audit requirements Partner with internal and external audit teams to ensure control robustness and remediation of gaps Performance & Working Capital Optimisation Define and monitor global KPIs, including Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), billing accuracy, invoice cycle time, cash application timeliness, bad debt rate, and dispute resolution cycle time Drive improvements in billing accuracy and first-time-right invoicing to reduce disputes and rework Lead initiatives to improve cash forecasting accuracy and optimise working capital performance Transformation & Continuous Improvement Develop and own multi-year OtC transformation and optimisation roadmap aligned to the broader finance strategy Standardise and automate billing, collections, and cash application processes to reduce manual intervention and improve efficiency Lead ERP/CRM enhancements impacting OtC processes, ensuring alignment to global standards Champion digital enablement, including workflow automation, reporting dashboards, and customer self-service capabilities Key Competencies: Deep expertise in global Order-to-Cash processes within complex, multi-entity organisations Strong experience in revenue operations, billing, and credit management in technology, software, or services environments Knowledge of internal controls and audit requirements within OtC Experience with subscription, SaaS, or long-term contract billing models highly desirable Effective stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels Strategic process ownership with a continuous improvement and automation mindset Strong analytical capability and data-driven decision-making skills

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.

Head of Business & Operations for Adult Social Care Our Client is looking for an Interim Head of Business & Operations for Adult Social Care Strategic Improvement & Transformation Lead the development and delivery of the ASC Improvement & Transformation Programme working with the Modernisation Programme through a clear outcome based workplan devised with the Director of Modernisation and delivered through the corporate governance structures. Translate national policy, legislation and regulatory requirements into local improvement initiatives. Oversee transformation linked to Care Act duties, safeguarding, integration, prevention and independence. Drive measurable service redesign that improves outcomes and delivers financial sustainability. Lead preparation for inspections (e.g. CQC assurance framework) and external reviews. Lead and develop strategies / procedures and guidelines to ensure clear givernance and assurance as part of ASC Operating model 2. Financial Sustainability & Performance Cordinate, Identify and deliver savings and cost-avoidance initiatives aligned to Medium-Term Financial Strategy across all ASC operational services. Lead data-driven service redesign using performance, benchmarking and demand modelling. Oversee and address areas of overspend with operational teams and implement recovery plans where required. Embed performance management frameworks to monitor impact and outcomes. 3. Programme & Change Leadership Establish and manage programme governance, risk management and reporting frameworks. Lead complex change programmes involving multiple stakeholders. Build capability in improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean, systems thinking, co-production). Provide clear reporting to senior leadership, Members and Boards. 4. Partnership & System Leadership Work collaboratively with NHS partners, voluntary sector organisations and community stakeholders. Support integration priorities (e.g. Better Care Fund, hospital discharge, community models). Represent ASC at strategic boards and cross-council transformation forums. Identify work streams and financial mapping across health partners to ensure corporate oversight Oversee the development / implementation of the s75 arrangment with NELFT to ensure the key performance indicators are deliverd and oversee the govenrance framework / strucutre is implemented. Build strong working relationships with finance, HR, digital and commissioning colleagues. 5. Culture & Workforce Development Promote strengths-based practice and person-centred approaches. Support workforce development aligned to improvement priorities. Lead engagement with staff to ensure change is understood, owned and embedded.

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.

Internal Audit Manager - Thurrock Council Salary: £53,460 - £61,638 Grays, 2 days per week in office Job Purpose To manage a team of audit staff to deliver internal audit reviews from agreed audit plans to specified quality and timescales. To coach and develop staff to deliver the highest quality service. To act as the client management contact and audit specialist for a range of council service areas and external clients. Lead by example in modelling and embedding the council's values and behaviours to help build a sustainable highly effective organisation and develop our reputation as a successful council delivering great value for its residents. Key Service Accountabilities: Audit Planning - contribute to the preparation of the council audit plan through consultation with the Head of Internal Audit, Counter Fraud, Risk Management and Insurance. To take the lead on preparing audit plans, including consultation with senior management, research, risk assessment and presentation of the draft audit plan for approval by senior management teams and the Audit committee. Managing the team - take line manager responsibility for several named audit staff (Senior and Internal Auditors), carrying out all the required functions of a line manager; coaching and development, allocation and supervision of work, appraisals, identification of development needs and training to address these, regular one to one meetings, managing performance and attendance in conformance with council policies and procedures. Delivery of audit workplans - manage across the wider team to ensure agreed audit plans are delivered in line with agreed performance measures. Allocate work to team members according to skills, experience and development needs of staff. Client management - act as the key contact for allocated council Assistant Directors and shared service client managers. Attend senior management team meetings to present the outcomes of internal audit work, attend audit committee meetings as the head of internal audit for allocated clients and present audit progress reports and annual opinion statements. Deliver awareness raising for teams of managers and elected Members on audit and governance matters. Monitoring and Quality Assurance - Ensure all audits are completed within agreed Quality Assurance and Improvement Programme (QAIP) through regular monitoring of work across the team. Initiate service development project groups to take forward service improvement projects and oversee the delivery of outcomes from these. Person Specification CCAB/CIMA accounting qualification or MIIA (or equivalent CIIA qualification) Demonstrable success at inter-agency working establishing and building partnerships and productive working relationships within a complex policy and service environment with senior managers and councillors, and a wide range of other bodies, such as partner organisations, communities, public agencies and statutory bodies. Significant relevant experience in a management position with a record of measurable success leading and developing a significant organisational function or service in a large multi-disciplined organisation with comparable scope, budgets and resources including experience of producing a full statement of organisational accounts and all arrangements leading up to that. Evidence of successful resources management in a multi-disciplinary environment, as well as a successful track record in managing large budgets, business planning, quality and performance management including developing strategic financial plans, planning formulating and monitoring complex revenue and capital budgets with varied funding streams and partners.

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.