Job Profile for Finance Project Controller CF45988 Our client is currently recruiting for a Project Controller to join their team on a large and complex construction project. The Project Controller will support the Project Director and Project Leadership Team by establishing and maintaining effective project control systems to ensure successful project delivery click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Profile for Finance Project Controller CF45988 Our client is currently recruiting for a Project Controller to join their team on a large and complex construction project. The Project Controller will support the Project Director and Project Leadership Team by establishing and maintaining effective project control systems to ensure successful project delivery click apply for full job details
Our client is looking for a Group Finance Manager to support the group finance function by completing finance assignments to assist in producing group financial reports for the Board of Directors and the consolidation, budget consolidation and cash management. They will also assist in the integration of new business units as they join our clientsgroup of companies click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Our client is looking for a Group Finance Manager to support the group finance function by completing finance assignments to assist in producing group financial reports for the Board of Directors and the consolidation, budget consolidation and cash management. They will also assist in the integration of new business units as they join our clientsgroup of companies click apply for full job details
What Are We Looking For? With our ongoing growth, an exciting opportunity has opened within the Finance Team for a Financial Systems Analyst to join our team in Cumbernauld or Edinburgh. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take responsibility of enabling high-quality commercial decision-making through robust data, systems ownership, and insightful financial analysis. As an integral part of the Finance Team, the Financial Systems Analyst will lead the data and systems perspective within Commercial Finance, ensuring month-end reporting is accurate and timely, business plans are analytically robust, and finance systems and data structures are fit for purpose and continuously improved. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Lead the data and systems elements of the month-end process within Commercial Finance. Produce accurate, timely and insightful monthly reporting packs (revenue, margin, cost, KPIs). Ensure integrity and reconciliation of financial and operational data across systems. Deliver variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior year, highlighting risks and opportunities. Continuously improve automation and efficiency of reporting processes. Support the development of annual budgets, reforecasts and long-range plans from a data and modelling perspective. Build and maintain robust financial models to evaluate commercial opportunities and strategic initiatives. Provide scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support decision-making. Ensure planning tools and datasets are aligned with reporting structures and business requirements. Act as the systems and data lead within Commercial Finance. Own and develop finance data models, reporting structures, and system integrations. Translate commercial finance requirements into system and reporting solutions. Identify and drive process improvement initiatives across finance data flows. Provide analytical support to Commercial Finance Business Partners and senior stakeholders. Turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. Support pricing, contract evaluation and profitability analysis. Challenge assumptions using data-driven evidence. What Do You Need? Qualified / part-qualified accountant or equivalent commercial finance experience. Strong financial modelling and analytical skills. Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial modelling best practices. Experience with finance systems (e.g. ERP, planning tools, BI platforms). Strong data manipulation skills (e.g. Power BI, SQL, Power Query or similar). Experience supporting month-end and budgeting processes. Strong attention to detail and data accuracy. Ability to communicate complex analysis clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Hybrid Working (where applicable). A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme. Company Pension Scheme. Cycle to Work. Discounted National Gym Membership. Professional Fees Paid. Employee Discount Platform. EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme. Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
What Are We Looking For? With our ongoing growth, an exciting opportunity has opened within the Finance Team for a Financial Systems Analyst to join our team in Cumbernauld or Edinburgh. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take responsibility of enabling high-quality commercial decision-making through robust data, systems ownership, and insightful financial analysis. As an integral part of the Finance Team, the Financial Systems Analyst will lead the data and systems perspective within Commercial Finance, ensuring month-end reporting is accurate and timely, business plans are analytically robust, and finance systems and data structures are fit for purpose and continuously improved. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Lead the data and systems elements of the month-end process within Commercial Finance. Produce accurate, timely and insightful monthly reporting packs (revenue, margin, cost, KPIs). Ensure integrity and reconciliation of financial and operational data across systems. Deliver variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior year, highlighting risks and opportunities. Continuously improve automation and efficiency of reporting processes. Support the development of annual budgets, reforecasts and long-range plans from a data and modelling perspective. Build and maintain robust financial models to evaluate commercial opportunities and strategic initiatives. Provide scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support decision-making. Ensure planning tools and datasets are aligned with reporting structures and business requirements. Act as the systems and data lead within Commercial Finance. Own and develop finance data models, reporting structures, and system integrations. Translate commercial finance requirements into system and reporting solutions. Identify and drive process improvement initiatives across finance data flows. Provide analytical support to Commercial Finance Business Partners and senior stakeholders. Turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. Support pricing, contract evaluation and profitability analysis. Challenge assumptions using data-driven evidence. What Do You Need? Qualified / part-qualified accountant or equivalent commercial finance experience. Strong financial modelling and analytical skills. Advanced Excel skills; experience with financial modelling best practices. Experience with finance systems (e.g. ERP, planning tools, BI platforms). Strong data manipulation skills (e.g. Power BI, SQL, Power Query or similar). Experience supporting month-end and budgeting processes. Strong attention to detail and data accuracy. Ability to communicate complex analysis clearly to non-technical stakeholders. Full UK Driving Licence. Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we re on hand for all our clients needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Hybrid Working (where applicable). A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal). Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme. Company Pension Scheme. Cycle to Work. Discounted National Gym Membership. Professional Fees Paid. Employee Discount Platform. EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme. Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Financial Controller - Milton Keynes - Hybrid - Up to £80,000 + benefits. Are you looking to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you can add valuable insight to future financial and business growth? Do you want to operate as part of the Leadership Team, where you can truly partner to improve profitability, drive change and bring new ideas? Are you looking for a progressive opportunity, where you can step up to become Finance Director as the business grows? If so, this could be an ideal opportunity for you. Ives Recruitment Solutions are delighted to have been retained by this innovative, fast-paced, growth business to find their first Financial Controller. This is a superb opportunity for the right individual to put their stamp on the finance function; to drive change and future growth; and with scope for the role to develop and evolve as the business grows. This organisation prides itself on customer engagement and experience, and this resonates through the business culture internally too. Based at their Head Office situated in Milton Keynes, this is a newly created role which supports their highly engaging CEO and will manage and mentor a small team. The role will provide a broad strategic financial input and will support the leadership team and Board. Your role will encompass a wide range of Financial and Management accounting activity, including monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, margin analysis and cash flow reporting. You will provide financial evaluation of new products, long term planning and financial modelling to assist future decision making. This is a commercially focused position where you will be instrumental in driving new initiatives and products. You will also be responsible for the preparation of annual accounts, VAT returns, liaison with HMRC and Companies House, and will ensure that compliance and controls are adhered to. You will manage working capital, ensure transactions and processes are efficient and correct and maintain financial systems. Exciting opportunity is often a cliché, but this is a genuinely superb opportunity for a forward thinking, commercially minded and driven individual, to join an ambitious business on their journey of growth and development, and to put your mark on their next phase of success. Skills Required ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified Advanced IT skills including MS Office suite. Xero experience is advantageous Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively Proven experience operating as Financial Controller within a fast paced, growing business Strong man management and leadership skills If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this position, please apply today. The client is looking to move swiftly. We aim to respond to all applicants promptly, however we kindly ask for your understanding in case of a delay. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available. Candidate data will be treated as confidential and not shared with third parties
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Milton Keynes - Hybrid - Up to £80,000 + benefits. Are you looking to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you can add valuable insight to future financial and business growth? Do you want to operate as part of the Leadership Team, where you can truly partner to improve profitability, drive change and bring new ideas? Are you looking for a progressive opportunity, where you can step up to become Finance Director as the business grows? If so, this could be an ideal opportunity for you. Ives Recruitment Solutions are delighted to have been retained by this innovative, fast-paced, growth business to find their first Financial Controller. This is a superb opportunity for the right individual to put their stamp on the finance function; to drive change and future growth; and with scope for the role to develop and evolve as the business grows. This organisation prides itself on customer engagement and experience, and this resonates through the business culture internally too. Based at their Head Office situated in Milton Keynes, this is a newly created role which supports their highly engaging CEO and will manage and mentor a small team. The role will provide a broad strategic financial input and will support the leadership team and Board. Your role will encompass a wide range of Financial and Management accounting activity, including monthly management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, margin analysis and cash flow reporting. You will provide financial evaluation of new products, long term planning and financial modelling to assist future decision making. This is a commercially focused position where you will be instrumental in driving new initiatives and products. You will also be responsible for the preparation of annual accounts, VAT returns, liaison with HMRC and Companies House, and will ensure that compliance and controls are adhered to. You will manage working capital, ensure transactions and processes are efficient and correct and maintain financial systems. Exciting opportunity is often a cliché, but this is a genuinely superb opportunity for a forward thinking, commercially minded and driven individual, to join an ambitious business on their journey of growth and development, and to put your mark on their next phase of success. Skills Required ACCA/CIMA/ACA Qualified Advanced IT skills including MS Office suite. Xero experience is advantageous Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively Proven experience operating as Financial Controller within a fast paced, growing business Strong man management and leadership skills If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this position, please apply today. The client is looking to move swiftly. We aim to respond to all applicants promptly, however we kindly ask for your understanding in case of a delay. If you do not hear from us within 10 days of submitting your application, please assume that, unfortunately, you have not been successful this time. We will however keep your CV on file and review your suitability against any other vacancies we may have available. Candidate data will be treated as confidential and not shared with third parties
Finance Business Partner Salary: £53,460 - £61,638 + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering for Housing, this role will manage one Accountant and support the Housing directorate by providing a full finance business partnering service. In addition to providing valuable financial insight and supporting decision-making, the Finance Business Partner will work closely with services to manage financial challenges, including pressures such as rising temporary accommodation costs. This role plays a key part in supporting the organisation's financial sustainability and strategic priorities through the delivery of high-quality financial management, business partnering, and professional advice. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to support decision-making, ensure robust financial planning and control, and contribute to service transformation and performance improvement. Key Responsibilities • Provide financial business partnering to Housing services, including budget monitoring and forecasting. • Support managers in understanding financial performance, cost drivers and financial pressures such as temporary accommodation costs. • Identify savings opportunities and support the delivery of financial improvement plans. • Develop financial models and business cases to support service changes and investment decisions. • Ensure compliance with financial procedures and governance requirements. • Build effective relationships with service managers to strengthen financial accountability. About You We are looking for a motivated and capable finance professional who can operate effectively within a complex and evolving organisation. You will demonstrate both technical expertise and strong stakeholder engagement skills. • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience appropriate to the seniority of the role. • Strong technical financial knowledge including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and financial analysis. • Experience working in a complex organisational environment with multiple stakeholders (public sector experience desirable). • Ability to influence, challenge, and support senior managers and budget holders to improve financial performance and decision-making. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Salary: £53,460 - £61,638 + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering for Housing, this role will manage one Accountant and support the Housing directorate by providing a full finance business partnering service. In addition to providing valuable financial insight and supporting decision-making, the Finance Business Partner will work closely with services to manage financial challenges, including pressures such as rising temporary accommodation costs. This role plays a key part in supporting the organisation's financial sustainability and strategic priorities through the delivery of high-quality financial management, business partnering, and professional advice. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to support decision-making, ensure robust financial planning and control, and contribute to service transformation and performance improvement. Key Responsibilities • Provide financial business partnering to Housing services, including budget monitoring and forecasting. • Support managers in understanding financial performance, cost drivers and financial pressures such as temporary accommodation costs. • Identify savings opportunities and support the delivery of financial improvement plans. • Develop financial models and business cases to support service changes and investment decisions. • Ensure compliance with financial procedures and governance requirements. • Build effective relationships with service managers to strengthen financial accountability. About You We are looking for a motivated and capable finance professional who can operate effectively within a complex and evolving organisation. You will demonstrate both technical expertise and strong stakeholder engagement skills. • Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience appropriate to the seniority of the role. • Strong technical financial knowledge including budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and financial analysis. • Experience working in a complex organisational environment with multiple stakeholders (public sector experience desirable). • Ability to influence, challenge, and support senior managers and budget holders to improve financial performance and decision-making. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences.
Head of Financial Assurance - Internal Audit, Risk, Insurance and Counter Fraud Salary: £75,312 - £87,032 + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Job Purpose Lead and shape a newly established Risk, Insurance and Internal Audit function through the development and delivery of a robust service plan, ensuring the effective implementation of key service priorities and performance objectives on behalf of the Finance Directorate and the wider organisation. Model and embed organisational values and behaviours, contributing to the development of a sustainable, high-performing organisation and strengthening its reputation for delivering excellent value to stakeholders. Provide clear strategic leadership and direction to the service, driving continuous improvement and transformation while fostering effective collaboration with elected members, partners and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the internal audit, risk management, insurance and counter fraud functions. Contribute to and deliver objectives from the Financial Services Business Plan in relation to risk, insurance and internal audit services, as well as cross-cutting corporate initiatives (e.g. risk and assurance mapping arrangements). Ensure all aspects of the service are delivered to the highest professional standards by developing policies and procedures for risk, insurance and internal audit services, and monitoring implementation. Establish arrangements to undertake regular external evaluations of the quality and value for money of the services. Lead, manage and support staff within the function, including recruitment, training and performance management to ensure effective delivery of services. Develop and implement an enterprise risk management framework across the organisation and its partners to ensure the effective and efficient management of risk at all levels. Lead the development of the Internal Audit Service to ensure it meets statutory obligations under the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015. Manage relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies. About You We are seeking a motivated and capable senior finance professional who can operate effectively within a complex and evolving organisation. You will demonstrate both technical expertise and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience appropriate to the seniority of the role. Experience working in a complex organisational environment with multiple stakeholders (public sector experience desirable). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences. Strong IT skills, including advanced Excel and familiarity with financial systems. Ability to manage competing priorities, work proactively and deliver to deadlines.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Head of Financial Assurance - Internal Audit, Risk, Insurance and Counter Fraud Salary: £75,312 - £87,032 + benefits Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office Job Purpose Lead and shape a newly established Risk, Insurance and Internal Audit function through the development and delivery of a robust service plan, ensuring the effective implementation of key service priorities and performance objectives on behalf of the Finance Directorate and the wider organisation. Model and embed organisational values and behaviours, contributing to the development of a sustainable, high-performing organisation and strengthening its reputation for delivering excellent value to stakeholders. Provide clear strategic leadership and direction to the service, driving continuous improvement and transformation while fostering effective collaboration with elected members, partners and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the internal audit, risk management, insurance and counter fraud functions. Contribute to and deliver objectives from the Financial Services Business Plan in relation to risk, insurance and internal audit services, as well as cross-cutting corporate initiatives (e.g. risk and assurance mapping arrangements). Ensure all aspects of the service are delivered to the highest professional standards by developing policies and procedures for risk, insurance and internal audit services, and monitoring implementation. Establish arrangements to undertake regular external evaluations of the quality and value for money of the services. Lead, manage and support staff within the function, including recruitment, training and performance management to ensure effective delivery of services. Develop and implement an enterprise risk management framework across the organisation and its partners to ensure the effective and efficient management of risk at all levels. Lead the development of the Internal Audit Service to ensure it meets statutory obligations under the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015. Manage relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies. About You We are seeking a motivated and capable senior finance professional who can operate effectively within a complex and evolving organisation. You will demonstrate both technical expertise and strong stakeholder engagement skills. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience appropriate to the seniority of the role. Experience working in a complex organisational environment with multiple stakeholders (public sector experience desirable). Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences. Strong IT skills, including advanced Excel and familiarity with financial systems. Ability to manage competing priorities, work proactively and deliver to deadlines.
Children and young people in London matter; their voices, experiences, and futures. They deserve every chance to make the most of their lives. But too many young people can't because they don't have the opportunities they need to thrive. That is where transformational youth work comes in offering somewhere to go, something to do, someone to trust. London Youth's vision is for all young Londoners to grow up healthy, able to express themselves, navigating a fulfilling career, and making a positive contribution to their communities. The Head of Trusts and Foundations plays a pivotal role in the delivery of this vision, leading on the significant growth of restricted and unrestricted funds through this income stream. You will line manage a Trusts & Foundations Manager and a Trusts & Foundations Officer, collaborating closely with them in order to drive success and deliver against target. You will be personally responsible for securing new high value multi-year relationships (six and seven figures) as well as stewarding a range of existing high value relationships. You will also play an important leadership role across the organisation, working with colleagues in all departments to ensure an efficient and effective approach that delivers for children and young people and youth workers and organisations across the capital. What you will be doing Lead on the development and implementation of a successful trusts and foundations strategy that achieves £2.5m of restricted and unrestricted income by the end of 2026 and delivers growth from 2027. Offer inspirational leadership to the Trusts and Foundations Team, line managing a T&F manager and a T&F officer. Take overall responsibility for developing and managing a robus pipeline of trusts and foundations and statutory funders that enables London Youth to hit its income targets, coordinating the distribution of responsibilities across the team, including the implementation of a quarterly mailout. Work in close collaboration with appropriate teams across London Youth to ensure all applications and proposals produced by the team are compelling, accurate, produced to the highest possible standards, and submitted to deadline. Ensure contracts or MOUs are in place with all funders and that all conditions and reporting requirements are clear and met. Ensure all information is recorded in an accurate and timely manner on Salesforce, enabling you to track progress against monthly income targets and KPIs, and expertly steward and manage all relationships with funders. Lead on the development of the annual Trusts and Foundations budgets and the monthly review of management accounts for your area. Produce appropriate reports and presentations for team, directorate, senior team, committee, and board meetings. Prepresent the fundraising team in leadership team meetings and senior meetings as appropriate when required. Contribute to wider fundraising and communications led activities such as site visits, Lunch and Learn sessions, the London Youth Awards, and external networking opportunities. Ensure you and your team understands the external funding environment, spotting trends, identifying opportunities, and making informed strategic recommendations for how London Youth should be operating in such an environment. What you bring to the role Knowledge and Experience: Proven ability to lead and manage a trusts and foundations team and deliver growth through this income stream. Experience of successfully delivering six and seven figure funds. Proven ability to lead and collaborate with delivery, finance, policy, data and learning, and senior teams to develop applications and proposals. Proven project management skills. First class relationship management skills. Demonstrable knowledge of UK and London funders. Ability to undertake rigorous prospect research and build and manage a robust pipeline. An analytical approach with experience of regularly recording and reporting on data, including an ability to interpret financial data. Experience of acting as an organisational ambassador in a range of outward facing contexts. Awareness of Fundraising Regulatory Framework. Attributes and Behaviours: Passionate and demonstrably committed to improving the lives of young people. Outstanding written and oral communications skills with attention to detail. Ability to think strategically. Ability to adapt to working with a variety of internal and external audiences. Ability to work independently and use your own initiative. Ability to manage multiple competing priorities. Ability to work in a changing and flexible environment. Willingness to develop and learn new skills. Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality. Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends at London Youth events. You will be able to demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable Why work at London Youth Generous holiday allowance - 39 days paid holiday each year (including bank holidays and closure days). If you work part-time, your holiday allowance will be proportional based on your working hours. Employer 4% pension contribution. Additional leave granted to support voluntary activity. Free access for you and your family for the Employee Assistance Programme. Free access to the 'Headspace' app for you and your family. Free Health Care Cash Plan. Free access to the Charity Mentoring Network, as a mentor or mentee. You'll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth. You will be making a difference to the lives of young people!
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Children and young people in London matter; their voices, experiences, and futures. They deserve every chance to make the most of their lives. But too many young people can't because they don't have the opportunities they need to thrive. That is where transformational youth work comes in offering somewhere to go, something to do, someone to trust. London Youth's vision is for all young Londoners to grow up healthy, able to express themselves, navigating a fulfilling career, and making a positive contribution to their communities. The Head of Trusts and Foundations plays a pivotal role in the delivery of this vision, leading on the significant growth of restricted and unrestricted funds through this income stream. You will line manage a Trusts & Foundations Manager and a Trusts & Foundations Officer, collaborating closely with them in order to drive success and deliver against target. You will be personally responsible for securing new high value multi-year relationships (six and seven figures) as well as stewarding a range of existing high value relationships. You will also play an important leadership role across the organisation, working with colleagues in all departments to ensure an efficient and effective approach that delivers for children and young people and youth workers and organisations across the capital. What you will be doing Lead on the development and implementation of a successful trusts and foundations strategy that achieves £2.5m of restricted and unrestricted income by the end of 2026 and delivers growth from 2027. Offer inspirational leadership to the Trusts and Foundations Team, line managing a T&F manager and a T&F officer. Take overall responsibility for developing and managing a robus pipeline of trusts and foundations and statutory funders that enables London Youth to hit its income targets, coordinating the distribution of responsibilities across the team, including the implementation of a quarterly mailout. Work in close collaboration with appropriate teams across London Youth to ensure all applications and proposals produced by the team are compelling, accurate, produced to the highest possible standards, and submitted to deadline. Ensure contracts or MOUs are in place with all funders and that all conditions and reporting requirements are clear and met. Ensure all information is recorded in an accurate and timely manner on Salesforce, enabling you to track progress against monthly income targets and KPIs, and expertly steward and manage all relationships with funders. Lead on the development of the annual Trusts and Foundations budgets and the monthly review of management accounts for your area. Produce appropriate reports and presentations for team, directorate, senior team, committee, and board meetings. Prepresent the fundraising team in leadership team meetings and senior meetings as appropriate when required. Contribute to wider fundraising and communications led activities such as site visits, Lunch and Learn sessions, the London Youth Awards, and external networking opportunities. Ensure you and your team understands the external funding environment, spotting trends, identifying opportunities, and making informed strategic recommendations for how London Youth should be operating in such an environment. What you bring to the role Knowledge and Experience: Proven ability to lead and manage a trusts and foundations team and deliver growth through this income stream. Experience of successfully delivering six and seven figure funds. Proven ability to lead and collaborate with delivery, finance, policy, data and learning, and senior teams to develop applications and proposals. Proven project management skills. First class relationship management skills. Demonstrable knowledge of UK and London funders. Ability to undertake rigorous prospect research and build and manage a robust pipeline. An analytical approach with experience of regularly recording and reporting on data, including an ability to interpret financial data. Experience of acting as an organisational ambassador in a range of outward facing contexts. Awareness of Fundraising Regulatory Framework. Attributes and Behaviours: Passionate and demonstrably committed to improving the lives of young people. Outstanding written and oral communications skills with attention to detail. Ability to think strategically. Ability to adapt to working with a variety of internal and external audiences. Ability to work independently and use your own initiative. Ability to manage multiple competing priorities. Ability to work in a changing and flexible environment. Willingness to develop and learn new skills. Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality. Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends at London Youth events. You will be able to demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable Why work at London Youth Generous holiday allowance - 39 days paid holiday each year (including bank holidays and closure days). If you work part-time, your holiday allowance will be proportional based on your working hours. Employer 4% pension contribution. Additional leave granted to support voluntary activity. Free access for you and your family for the Employee Assistance Programme. Free access to the 'Headspace' app for you and your family. Free Health Care Cash Plan. Free access to the Charity Mentoring Network, as a mentor or mentee. You'll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth. You will be making a difference to the lives of young people!
High-Growth UK Manufacturing SME Warwickshire Up to £50K (Study Support offered) Full-time office 8am-4pm If you're a hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SMEs, loves taking ownership, and wants a genuine pathway to Finance Director level, this role will accelerate your career. This isn't a traditional bookkeeping job. It's the financial heartbeat of a scaling manufacturing business with big ambitions, including a growing US presence. The Opportunity After years of rapid growth and a period of economic turbulence, the business is now stabilised, diversified, and gearing up for its next scale-up phase. With international expansion underway, the next few years are pivotal, and you'll be right at the centre of it. You'll modernise the finance function, sharpen cashflow visibility, and act as the Founder's commercial partner. If you want autonomy, influence, and progression, you'll find it here. What You'll Lead - In this standalone role, you will take full ownership of day-to-day finance operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, bank reconciliations, VAT, payroll, and month-end. - Managing a varied volume of invoices and payments depending on order flow and project size. - Confident, relationship-driven credit control; picking up the phone, building rapport, and keeping cash moving. - Preparing monthly management accounts and working closely with external accountants. - Supporting tax planning, R&D claims, and compliance activity. - Improving and optimising systems including Xero, Stripe, and internal order management tools. - Enhancing cashflow forecasting, scenario modelling, and commercial analysis. - Leading improvement projects such as automation, reporting upgrades, and pension scheme review. - Providing financial insight to support UK operations and US expansion. What Great Looks Like - Broad finance experience in an SME environment, ideally manufacturing or engineering. - Comfortable with pace, variability, and the realities of SME cash cycles. - Confident communicator who can challenge, advise, and partner with the MD. - Organised, proactive, commercially minded, and ambitious. - Someone who enjoys being the go-to person for all things finance. - Happy in a close-knit, entrepreneurial environment (and with a friendly office dog). Qualifications are flexible, experience and mindset matter most. Professional study support is available. Your Growth Path - Now: Own the UK finance function. - Medium term: Modernise systems, strengthen reporting, and improve cashflow visibility. - Long term: Step into a Finance Director role as the business scales internationally. What's on Offer - Competitive salary with higher banding available for exceptional capability and FD trajectory within the next 5 years. - Private healthcare (including family cover). - Compassionate leave policy. - Profit-linked bonus scheme. - Standard pension with appetite to improve. - Real autonomy, influence, and a front-row seat to international growth. Who This Suits We are looking for someone who is grounded, resilient, and excited by growth. You will strive to build, improve, and take ownership leading projects to drive change.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
High-Growth UK Manufacturing SME Warwickshire Up to £50K (Study Support offered) Full-time office 8am-4pm If you're a hands-on finance professional who thrives in fast-paced SMEs, loves taking ownership, and wants a genuine pathway to Finance Director level, this role will accelerate your career. This isn't a traditional bookkeeping job. It's the financial heartbeat of a scaling manufacturing business with big ambitions, including a growing US presence. The Opportunity After years of rapid growth and a period of economic turbulence, the business is now stabilised, diversified, and gearing up for its next scale-up phase. With international expansion underway, the next few years are pivotal, and you'll be right at the centre of it. You'll modernise the finance function, sharpen cashflow visibility, and act as the Founder's commercial partner. If you want autonomy, influence, and progression, you'll find it here. What You'll Lead - In this standalone role, you will take full ownership of day-to-day finance operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, bank reconciliations, VAT, payroll, and month-end. - Managing a varied volume of invoices and payments depending on order flow and project size. - Confident, relationship-driven credit control; picking up the phone, building rapport, and keeping cash moving. - Preparing monthly management accounts and working closely with external accountants. - Supporting tax planning, R&D claims, and compliance activity. - Improving and optimising systems including Xero, Stripe, and internal order management tools. - Enhancing cashflow forecasting, scenario modelling, and commercial analysis. - Leading improvement projects such as automation, reporting upgrades, and pension scheme review. - Providing financial insight to support UK operations and US expansion. What Great Looks Like - Broad finance experience in an SME environment, ideally manufacturing or engineering. - Comfortable with pace, variability, and the realities of SME cash cycles. - Confident communicator who can challenge, advise, and partner with the MD. - Organised, proactive, commercially minded, and ambitious. - Someone who enjoys being the go-to person for all things finance. - Happy in a close-knit, entrepreneurial environment (and with a friendly office dog). Qualifications are flexible, experience and mindset matter most. Professional study support is available. Your Growth Path - Now: Own the UK finance function. - Medium term: Modernise systems, strengthen reporting, and improve cashflow visibility. - Long term: Step into a Finance Director role as the business scales internationally. What's on Offer - Competitive salary with higher banding available for exceptional capability and FD trajectory within the next 5 years. - Private healthcare (including family cover). - Compassionate leave policy. - Profit-linked bonus scheme. - Standard pension with appetite to improve. - Real autonomy, influence, and a front-row seat to international growth. Who This Suits We are looking for someone who is grounded, resilient, and excited by growth. You will strive to build, improve, and take ownership leading projects to drive change.
About the Role We are seeking a strategic and analytical Director of Revenue to join a prestigious, luxury hotel located at one of Edinburgh's most iconic addresses. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager, where you will take ownership of the hotel's revenue strategy, working in close collaboration with the Director of Sales and Marketing, as well as Group Revenue & click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking a strategic and analytical Director of Revenue to join a prestigious, luxury hotel located at one of Edinburgh's most iconic addresses. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager, where you will take ownership of the hotel's revenue strategy, working in close collaboration with the Director of Sales and Marketing, as well as Group Revenue & click apply for full job details
Group Chief Finance Officer Luxury Hospitality Group North - North East Significant Six-Figure Package This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the North of Englands most prestigious luxury hospitality groups at a pivotal moment in its growth journey. Rockliffe Hall, alongside The Pheasant Hotel and The Feversham Arms Hotel, forms part of the Rockliffe Group a collection of distinc click apply for full job details
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Group Chief Finance Officer Luxury Hospitality Group North - North East Significant Six-Figure Package This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the North of Englands most prestigious luxury hospitality groups at a pivotal moment in its growth journey. Rockliffe Hall, alongside The Pheasant Hotel and The Feversham Arms Hotel, forms part of the Rockliffe Group a collection of distinc click apply for full job details
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.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
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.
Head of Commercial Finance Location: London (Hybrid) A highly successful global fashion retailer is seeking a dynamic Head of Commercial Finance to partner closely with senior leadership and drive the commercial performance of a fast-paced, digitally-led retail business. As a key member of the finance leadership team, you will shape financial strategy, elevate business partnering, and play an instrumental role in enabling future growth. This is a rare opportunity to join a brand with strong momentum and an agile culture. Key Responsibilities: Lead on all Commercial Finance, influencing decision-making at Director level Partner with cross-functional leaders to improve commercial outcomes Oversee daily/weekly/monthly trade reporting Own and develop the annual budget, reforecasting cycles and 5-year planning model Drive improvements in reporting systems and processes Support the CFO on strategic projects including investment, cost optimisation and resource allocation Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team Skills required: Experienced commercial finance leader Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels and keen to take on a fully strategic level role Highly analytical with expertise in financial modelling Confident, proactive communicator who can translate complex financial insight into compelling narratives This is a chance to step into a high-impact, highly visible leadership role at a brand in growth mode. You will influence major commercial decisions, shape financial strategy, and work directly with a forward-thinking CFO in an organisation that's investing in innovation, new categories, and global expansion. If you're looking for a role where you can make your mark, elevate a finance function, and help steer a thriving business into its next phase - this is it. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial Finance Location: London (Hybrid) A highly successful global fashion retailer is seeking a dynamic Head of Commercial Finance to partner closely with senior leadership and drive the commercial performance of a fast-paced, digitally-led retail business. As a key member of the finance leadership team, you will shape financial strategy, elevate business partnering, and play an instrumental role in enabling future growth. This is a rare opportunity to join a brand with strong momentum and an agile culture. Key Responsibilities: Lead on all Commercial Finance, influencing decision-making at Director level Partner with cross-functional leaders to improve commercial outcomes Oversee daily/weekly/monthly trade reporting Own and develop the annual budget, reforecasting cycles and 5-year planning model Drive improvements in reporting systems and processes Support the CFO on strategic projects including investment, cost optimisation and resource allocation Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team Skills required: Experienced commercial finance leader Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels and keen to take on a fully strategic level role Highly analytical with expertise in financial modelling Confident, proactive communicator who can translate complex financial insight into compelling narratives This is a chance to step into a high-impact, highly visible leadership role at a brand in growth mode. You will influence major commercial decisions, shape financial strategy, and work directly with a forward-thinking CFO in an organisation that's investing in innovation, new categories, and global expansion. If you're looking for a role where you can make your mark, elevate a finance function, and help steer a thriving business into its next phase - this is it. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Mapped Recruitment is partnering with a high-growth SME organisation, circa £4m in turnover, based in West London, on their search for a No. 1 in finance, reporting into the business's Founders, to support their next phase of growth. This role will oversee and support the external bookkeeper with transactional finance duties (with scope to scale up/restructure the future finance team in the long term), whilst immediately being responsible for month-end tasks and commercial and strategic finance duties. Responsibilities: Reporting to the business founders, overseeing an external bookkeeper with finance operations, accounts payable and receivable Monthly bank reconciliations, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies expenses processed by our bookkeeper in line with company policy Overseeing credit control Prepare monthly management accounts, including detailed P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting Month-end processes, including stock valuation and goods-in-transit reconciliation Cashflow forecasting VAT (UK/Europe/USA) Partner with the directors and senior leadership team to provide strategic financial insight. Ad hoc projects: Proactively identify opportunities to improve systems, reporting and operational efficiency Key Requirements: Experience within a similar role and organisation with the UK - B2B/B2C - wholesale, retail, consumer/stock environment is essential ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent experience Exceptional communication skills/finance business partner abilities Ability to have ownership of a Finance function of a similar size Aptitude to report into Founder level, supporting the commercial growth of the business Xero/Dext experience will be highly advantageous In addition to the stated salary range, this role also offers a discretionary bonus and private health care and is based in the office 4 days a week, 1 day from home (Notting Hill/Ladbroke Grove area) Full working rights are required for this role/no sponsorship is on offer
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Mapped Recruitment is partnering with a high-growth SME organisation, circa £4m in turnover, based in West London, on their search for a No. 1 in finance, reporting into the business's Founders, to support their next phase of growth. This role will oversee and support the external bookkeeper with transactional finance duties (with scope to scale up/restructure the future finance team in the long term), whilst immediately being responsible for month-end tasks and commercial and strategic finance duties. Responsibilities: Reporting to the business founders, overseeing an external bookkeeper with finance operations, accounts payable and receivable Monthly bank reconciliations, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies expenses processed by our bookkeeper in line with company policy Overseeing credit control Prepare monthly management accounts, including detailed P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting Month-end processes, including stock valuation and goods-in-transit reconciliation Cashflow forecasting VAT (UK/Europe/USA) Partner with the directors and senior leadership team to provide strategic financial insight. Ad hoc projects: Proactively identify opportunities to improve systems, reporting and operational efficiency Key Requirements: Experience within a similar role and organisation with the UK - B2B/B2C - wholesale, retail, consumer/stock environment is essential ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent experience Exceptional communication skills/finance business partner abilities Ability to have ownership of a Finance function of a similar size Aptitude to report into Founder level, supporting the commercial growth of the business Xero/Dext experience will be highly advantageous In addition to the stated salary range, this role also offers a discretionary bonus and private health care and is based in the office 4 days a week, 1 day from home (Notting Hill/Ladbroke Grove area) Full working rights are required for this role/no sponsorship is on offer
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
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 .
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
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 .
Finance Business Partner £70k-£75k 1 day from office South MCR PE BackedI am delighted to have partnered with a PE-backed SME that is looking to add a Finance Business Partner to its team. Given the growth of the business and the PE environment, we are looking for a commercially astute individual who boasts strong analytical skills and, most importantly, excellent stakeholder management ability.The role will report directly to the Finance Director and gain exposure across the full business, working closely with various leaders and providing commercial input into business decisions.The position is ideally suited to someone with proven experience working across various stakeholders in a commercial setting, so most likely an ACCA, CIMA Qualified Accountant that has gone through the management accounts route, and is now looking for a step into a full FBP role.The business prides itself on building careers in an agile business environment. Getting together once a week as a team, you will work in a collaborative space and focus on output and key deliverables.Key duties:• Develop strong working relationships with business leaders to help drive key performance indicators and provide meaningful insight.• Have the ability to challenge senior stakeholders, including commercial and operational teams.• Provide clear, concise, and timely reporting and analysis on the key business drivers of financial performance. • Work closely with Business Information team to automate reporting.• Prepare budgets and forecasts to meet each business and group's financial and strategic targets.Person Specification:• Strong business partnering experience, ideally within a data-heavy and fast-paced environment. • Strong work ethic, with a desire to learn. • A strong communicator with the ability to effect positive change. • A curious approach with attention to detail, able to spot issues and create ideas through process improvement. • An analytical, detail-oriented approach to reporting MI across the finance function and the wider business.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner £70k-£75k 1 day from office South MCR PE BackedI am delighted to have partnered with a PE-backed SME that is looking to add a Finance Business Partner to its team. Given the growth of the business and the PE environment, we are looking for a commercially astute individual who boasts strong analytical skills and, most importantly, excellent stakeholder management ability.The role will report directly to the Finance Director and gain exposure across the full business, working closely with various leaders and providing commercial input into business decisions.The position is ideally suited to someone with proven experience working across various stakeholders in a commercial setting, so most likely an ACCA, CIMA Qualified Accountant that has gone through the management accounts route, and is now looking for a step into a full FBP role.The business prides itself on building careers in an agile business environment. Getting together once a week as a team, you will work in a collaborative space and focus on output and key deliverables.Key duties:• Develop strong working relationships with business leaders to help drive key performance indicators and provide meaningful insight.• Have the ability to challenge senior stakeholders, including commercial and operational teams.• Provide clear, concise, and timely reporting and analysis on the key business drivers of financial performance. • Work closely with Business Information team to automate reporting.• Prepare budgets and forecasts to meet each business and group's financial and strategic targets.Person Specification:• Strong business partnering experience, ideally within a data-heavy and fast-paced environment. • Strong work ethic, with a desire to learn. • A strong communicator with the ability to effect positive change. • A curious approach with attention to detail, able to spot issues and create ideas through process improvement. • An analytical, detail-oriented approach to reporting MI across the finance function and the wider business.
Commercial Financial Controller / Manchester (Hybrid) / Salary £75,000 - £85,000 + 15% bonus Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading organisation within their sector. We are looking for a proactive and commercially focused candidate to support our clients senior leadership team and partner closely with business unit Directors click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Commercial Financial Controller / Manchester (Hybrid) / Salary £75,000 - £85,000 + 15% bonus Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading organisation within their sector. We are looking for a proactive and commercially focused candidate to support our clients senior leadership team and partner closely with business unit Directors click apply for full job details
Investment Director Midlands Are you an experienced investment professional looking for a leadership role with significant impact? We are seeking an Investment Director to join a highly respected UK-based investment firm with a strong track record of backing ambitious businesses and driving growth. About the Role This senior position will focus on originating opportunities, leading transactions, and supporting portfolio growth within the Midlands region. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing team members, while contributing to the strategic direction of the regional investment team. Key Responsibilities Identify and assess new investment opportunities Structure and negotiate competitive deals Manage due diligence and coordinate with external advisers Drive post-investment value creation and portfolio oversight Prepare reports and present recommendations to the Investment Committee Support and develop junior colleagues About You Significant experience in investment (venture capital or private equity), corporate finance, or related fields Strong commercial and analytical skills Proven ability to lead transactions and manage stakeholder relationships Previous experience managing teams and working with Boards Degree-level education preferred Ambitious, collaborative, and highly motivated Full UK driving licence and unrestricted mobility What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working and career development opportunities Inclusive and supportive working environment Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Investment Director Midlands Are you an experienced investment professional looking for a leadership role with significant impact? We are seeking an Investment Director to join a highly respected UK-based investment firm with a strong track record of backing ambitious businesses and driving growth. About the Role This senior position will focus on originating opportunities, leading transactions, and supporting portfolio growth within the Midlands region. You will also play a key role in mentoring and developing team members, while contributing to the strategic direction of the regional investment team. Key Responsibilities Identify and assess new investment opportunities Structure and negotiate competitive deals Manage due diligence and coordinate with external advisers Drive post-investment value creation and portfolio oversight Prepare reports and present recommendations to the Investment Committee Support and develop junior colleagues About You Significant experience in investment (venture capital or private equity), corporate finance, or related fields Strong commercial and analytical skills Proven ability to lead transactions and manage stakeholder relationships Previous experience managing teams and working with Boards Degree-level education preferred Ambitious, collaborative, and highly motivated Full UK driving licence and unrestricted mobility What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working and career development opportunities Inclusive and supportive working environment Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
My client is a c 50M turnover business operating in a niche and complex sector. The business is long established and boasts a stable blue-chip customer base. The business is now looking to appoint a Finance Director to the board, to take full responsibility for all aspects of Financial management and reporting, Company Secretarial, HR and Purchasing functions. The role is broad based and will involve significant interaction with the international customer base including travel to the overseas operations. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all routine reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis as well as acting as a sounding board for the Chief Executive. Responsibility for the sourcing of finance, working capital facilities, bonding, grants etc. will also be part of the remit. You will be: Qualified (CIMA, ACA, ACCA equivalent) Experience in an international company, preferably in an industrial sector. A track record of working in growth companies and principally in financing growth and ongoing operations. Leadership experience at FD level. A proactive problem solver.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
My client is a c 50M turnover business operating in a niche and complex sector. The business is long established and boasts a stable blue-chip customer base. The business is now looking to appoint a Finance Director to the board, to take full responsibility for all aspects of Financial management and reporting, Company Secretarial, HR and Purchasing functions. The role is broad based and will involve significant interaction with the international customer base including travel to the overseas operations. The successful candidate will take responsibility for all routine reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis as well as acting as a sounding board for the Chief Executive. Responsibility for the sourcing of finance, working capital facilities, bonding, grants etc. will also be part of the remit. You will be: Qualified (CIMA, ACA, ACCA equivalent) Experience in an international company, preferably in an industrial sector. A track record of working in growth companies and principally in financing growth and ongoing operations. Leadership experience at FD level. A proactive problem solver.
PFI Contract Compliance Manager Princess Royal University Hospital (covering Orpington & Beckenham) A leading facilities management provider is seeking a PFI Compliance Manager to support the commercial and contractual performance of a major healthcare partnership. Reporting into the Key Account Director and working closely with senior operational and quality teams, you'll play a central role in ensuring the PFI contract is delivered compliantly and transparently across three busy hospital sites. The Role You'll take ownership of performance reporting, KPI validation, audit activity and commercial compliance. Based primarily at PRUH, you'll act as a key link between service delivery and senior stakeholders, providing clarity on how the contract is performing and where improvements or efficiencies can be made. What You'll Be Responsible For Managing contract compliance from operational delivery through to commercial outcomes Reviewing KPI data, deductions and payment mechanism outputs Producing accurate performance, compliance and commercial reports Ensuring CAFM data is accurate and audit-ready Leading audit cycles and embedding best practice Analysing operational and financial data to identify risks, trends and opportunities Supporting discussions around SLAs, contractual queries and commercial disputes Building strong working relationships with client-side stakeholders Why This Role Stands Out Long-term stability with a secure healthcare PFI partnership Strong exposure to commercial decision-making and client interactions Ideal for someone stepping up from a performance, commercial or contract support background High visibility and real influence over how the contract operates What We're Looking For Experience in PFI, PPP or complex FM commercial contracts Strong understanding of SLAs, KPIs and contractual mechanisms Confident analysing data and producing clear written reports Skilled in stakeholder engagement and commercial conversations Knowledge of contract clauses and disputes (NHS background desirable) If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact on a major healthcare PFI contract and develop your commercial expertise, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
PFI Contract Compliance Manager Princess Royal University Hospital (covering Orpington & Beckenham) A leading facilities management provider is seeking a PFI Compliance Manager to support the commercial and contractual performance of a major healthcare partnership. Reporting into the Key Account Director and working closely with senior operational and quality teams, you'll play a central role in ensuring the PFI contract is delivered compliantly and transparently across three busy hospital sites. The Role You'll take ownership of performance reporting, KPI validation, audit activity and commercial compliance. Based primarily at PRUH, you'll act as a key link between service delivery and senior stakeholders, providing clarity on how the contract is performing and where improvements or efficiencies can be made. What You'll Be Responsible For Managing contract compliance from operational delivery through to commercial outcomes Reviewing KPI data, deductions and payment mechanism outputs Producing accurate performance, compliance and commercial reports Ensuring CAFM data is accurate and audit-ready Leading audit cycles and embedding best practice Analysing operational and financial data to identify risks, trends and opportunities Supporting discussions around SLAs, contractual queries and commercial disputes Building strong working relationships with client-side stakeholders Why This Role Stands Out Long-term stability with a secure healthcare PFI partnership Strong exposure to commercial decision-making and client interactions Ideal for someone stepping up from a performance, commercial or contract support background High visibility and real influence over how the contract operates What We're Looking For Experience in PFI, PPP or complex FM commercial contracts Strong understanding of SLAs, KPIs and contractual mechanisms Confident analysing data and producing clear written reports Skilled in stakeholder engagement and commercial conversations Knowledge of contract clauses and disputes (NHS background desirable) If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact on a major healthcare PFI contract and develop your commercial expertise, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
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.