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Senior Group FP&A Manager (Head Of level) Up to £130,000 (dependant on experience) + 30% bonus + excellent benefits Staines-upon-Thames (Hybrid - 3 days office) Consumer Services sector - PE backed This well-known brand is a PE-backed, market-leading consumer facing company operating across multiple international regions, delivering essential services to both consumer and business markets. With global revenues of c£5bn, impressive profits and a track record of double-digit YoY growth, this highly impressive organisation consistently delivers a first-class service to its customers whilst generating a healthy return to its investors. The Senior Group FP&A Manager role has been newly created to provide an improved financial lens across the markets and to address future succession planning. This is an exceptionally high-profile role that will have principal ownership of the Group's forecasting and performance management rhythm, including the onward reporting and storytelling to senior internal and external stakeholders. Engaging with multiple senior stakeholders, including Group CFO, and key BU and Regional leaders, the role will include: Ownership of the Group's FPA Internal and External reporting rhythms. Responsibility for the Group performance story and onwards messaging to stakeholders. Ownership of the Group's monthly and weekly forecasting processes, driving the translation of reporting into business critical insight. Oversee the delivery of the Group's consensus and analyst reporting. Analysis and insight generation to convey key messages, insights, risks and opportunities for the CFO, CEO, and Board. Champion continuous improvement in FP&A processes, planning tools, automation, and data quality. Support corporate strategy initiatives such as M&A evaluations, integration modelling, and synergy tracking. Engage in capital allocation decision support (capex, investments, portfolio analysis). Continue the development of the existing high-performance culture, focused on collaboration, analytical rigor, and strategic thinking. Coordinate with regional/country FP&A teams to ensure consistent reporting and alignment. Manage a team of FP&A Analysts. Candidate profile: An ambitious and experienced FP&A leader with an impressive track record of delivery across a large and complex international business. Demonstrated ability to elevate the quality and depth of business insights. Known for transforming data into high-value, decision-ready insights. Easily engages with and influences senior business leaders. Skilled at questioning underlying business assumptions, providing commercial challenge and articulating the strategic "so what" behind analytical findings. Significant levels of emotional intelligence and influencing skills. This is a people-led environment where relationship building is critical to your success in role and the wider group. Commercially minded and genuinely interested in how a business operates. An additional European language would be an advantage.

Axon Moore are supporting a fast paced, PE backed business in the South Yorkshire region to appoint a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis. This is a key role within the finance function and the wider business, as the business looks to bring financial data and insight to the forefront of the company strategy. As Head of Financial Planning and Analysis, this person will be both 'hands on' in the execution of the analysis and will lead an existing finance function. The ideal candidate would possess the following background and experience Ownership of financial budgets and forecast for the business Take on a leadership role in the business, reporting in to the Finance Director and managing a small team of analysts/management accountants Help to build and establish financial models that are in tune to key business drivers and provide real insight to the business Ensure appropriate tools and processes are in place to identify trends and manage performance Mange a wide range of non-financial stakeholders across the business The ideal candidate for this role should have the following skills and experience: Qualified finance leader, with similar experience as a senior FP&A professional within a large scale, reputable business Possess gravitas, able to influence, commercially minded, proactive individual

Head of Business Systems (Enterprise Applications) Location: Flexible UK/remote Travel: Regular travel between UK operational sites required (expensed beyond base location) Salary: £90-£100k + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Leading provider of UK critical infrastructure requires a Systems Lead for the transport and logistics enterprise technology. This role will require you to deliver the ongoing development of technology systems that support complex, high-volume operational environments across multiple UK sites. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring core operational, logistics and terminal systems are stable, scalable and aligned to business growth. You will lead a multidisciplinary team spanning applications, systems analysis and development while partnering closely with operations, engineering and senior IT leadership. The role offers significant scope to shape and modernise systems, improve automation and drive data-led performance across a large-scale operational environment. Location is flexible across the UK with regular travel to operational sites including South Wales, the South Coast and the Humber region. The Role You will take ownership of the systems and applications that enable day-to-day operational performance across logistics, terminals and engineering functions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the support, maintenance and development of operational and logistics systems across multiple sites Managing and developing a team of solution managers, analysts and technical specialists Overseeing delivery of system enhancements, integrations and new capabilities aligned to business priorities Acting as the senior point of contact between IT and operational stakeholders Driving continuous improvement, automation and performance optimisation through technology Managing vendors, system integrator and third-party technology partners Ensuring strong service performance across incident, problem and change management Delivering and supporting BI, reporting and data solutions for operational performance Managing budgets, roadmaps and resource planning across the function Leading large-scale systems and transformation programmes Supporting long-term technology strategy for operational and logistics platforms This role combines hands-on technical understanding with strategic leadership and will suit someone comfortable operating at both operational and executive levels. We are deliberately open on sector background and welcome candidates from: Logistics & supply chain Transport & distribution Ports & terminals Manufacturing or industrial environments Engineering or asset-heavy businesses Large-scale operational environments Experience required: Leadership of enterprise or operational systems within complex organisations Strong knowledge of logistics, supply chain or operational technology platforms Experience leading technical or applications teams Delivery of large-scale systems or transformation programmes Vendor and systems integrator management Budget ownership and strategic planning Experience improving processes through technology and automation Strong stakeholder engagement across technical and operational teams Highly desirable: Experience with ERP, supply chain or terminal systems Data, reporting and BI platform delivery Integration and automation initiatives Agile and structured delivery methodologies Location & Travel The role can be based flexibly across the UK, particularly around: Cardiff/South Wales Southampton/South Coast Hull/Humber region Regular travel between operational sites is required. The salary is a basic between £90-100K with an exceptional package/pension and bonus scheme

Professional Services Liverpool (hybrid 2-3 days on site)Up to £55,000 + benefitsRef: 10281 The Company We are partnering with a dynamic, high-growth, PE-backed global professional services group operating at the forefront of its sector. With an ambitious acquisition strategy already underway and clear plans for further international expansion, the business is entering a highly exciting phase of its journey. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-evolving organisation where finance plays a central role in shaping strategy, performance and future growth. The Role A newly created role, this is a high-impact FP&A role with real exposure at group level.You'll support the annual budget, quarterly forecasts and long-range planning, building and maintaining clear, scalable models across revenue, margin, opex and headcount. You'll analyse performance against plan and turn data into insight that senior stakeholders can use.You'll build models to support pricing, margin analysis, customer activity and commercial outputs to ensure the business is able to make data driven decisions, using Excel and Power BI, that gives clear visibility on group performance.Beyond core FP&A, you'll play a key role in improving tooling and automation, working closely with IT and data teams to strengthen FP&A systems, integrate models with the ERP and reduce manual processes. The Person This role is ideal for an ambitious part-qualified or finalist accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) looking to step into a more commercial, forward-looking FP&A environment.You'll have solid experience in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling, strong Excel skills and ideally Power BI and SQL exposure. You're data-literate, technically curious and comfortable working across systems and large datasets.Above all, you're proactive, commercially minded and keen to progress and looking for a role where you can work closely with both the Group Fc and CFO to help influence the future of this growing group. How to Apply If you are looking for a finance role where your voice will be heard and your impact felt, please submit a fully detailed Word-formatted CV online, including your current remuneration package, quoting reference 10281.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an FP&A professional to join the business services industry in a permanent FP&A Director role based in Cheshire. The position focuses on providing strategic financial planning and analysis to support the organisation's ambitious growth objectives. Client Details Our client has been on an impressive growth journey over a multi-year period, with strong organic growth and impressive M&A activity fuelled by private equity investment. Whilst now operating on a global scale, they retain their entrepreneurial spirit. Description The FP&A Director will lead all financial planning, analysis, forecasting, and performance management across the for UK and Europe, as well as other regions. This is a highly commercial and strategically critical role, acting as the senior finance partner to regional leadership and driving insight-led decision making across a growing services business. You will oversee a team of business partners and analysts, strengthening the FP&A capability across multiple countries, and leading the implementation of a new planning and forecasting tool to modernise how the division manages its performance. Key responsibilities include: Financial Planning & Analysis Own the full FP&A cycle for the business, including budgets, forecasts, long-range plans, and monthly performance reviews. Lead the successful deployment, adoption, and ongoing optimisation of a new planning tool, improving data quality, forecasting accuracy, and process efficiency. Deliver high-quality analysis of revenue, margin, churn, product lifecycle, and operational cost drivers across the full product portfolio. Ensure consistent, accurate, and timely reporting into Group Finance and Executive leadership. Commercial & Strategic Partnering Serve as the primary finance business partner to the MD, offering challenge, insight, and strategic support. Influence commercial strategy across hardware sales, SaaS subscriptions, operations, and data services. Lead financial assessment of new business models, pricing options, customer economics, and retention initiatives. Performance Management Build robust KPIs, dashboards, and analytical tools highlighting trends in acquisition, utilisation, ARPU, gross margin, and operational leverage. Identify performance risks and opportunities, driving corrective actions with operational and commercial teams. Improve forecast reliability and insight through better processes, stakeholder alignment, and data-driven modelling. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a team of FP&A professionals (business partner and analyst level), fostering a high-performance culture focused on commercial impact and analytical excellence. Strengthen FP&A processes across multiple countries, ensuring scalability and consistency. Act as a champion for continuous improvement, innovation, and best-in-class financial practices. Governance & Cross-Functional Alignment Ensure adherence to internal financial controls, Group policies, and reporting standards. Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Installations, Product, and Technology teams to bring financial rigour into decision-making. Support M&A evaluation, integration, and post-acquisition performance management where required. Profile The successful FP&A Director candidate should meet most or all of the following criteria: Senior FP&A leadership experience, ideally gained within a technology-enabled, data-centric, or subscription-based business (e.g., SaaS, IoT, Telecoms). Experience operating across multiple geographies and complex business units. Proven track record in developing high-performing teams and modernising FP&A processes. Strong commercial acumen and an ability to influence senior stakeholders. Expertise in forecasting, modelling, scenario analysis, and performance analytics. Demonstrated experience implementing finance systems or planning tools (e.g. Tagetik, Anaplan, Adaptive Insights, or equivalent). Job Offer Competitive basic package to £140,000, including salary and car allowance. Bonus: 20% annual performance bonus. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Private healthcare for you and your family. Life assurance. Contributory pension scheme. Opportunity to shape the FP&A function for the largest region in a rapidly growing, technology-led division. Significant influence on commercial strategy and divisional performance. Opportunity to join an entrepreneurial environment with a track record of upward mobility for high achievers.

Supply Chain Analyst A well-established and growing consumer products distributor is looking to appoint a Supply Chain Analyst to join their commercial supply chain team. Operating within a fast-paced product environment, this role will sit at the heart of purchasing, category and inventory planning - using data and forecasting to support smarter buying and stock decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills who enjoys turning sales and product data into clear commercial insight. The position plays a key role in ensuring the right products are purchased, stocked and replenished at the right time to maximise sales and margin. Key Responsibilities Analyse sales performance against forecast, identifying risks and commercial opportunities Produce category and product performance reporting covering rate of sale, sell-through, margin and stock turn Develop sales forecasts using historical data, seasonality and trading patterns Support the development of weekly sales, stock and intake (WSSI) planning Forecast demand for both core product ranges and seasonal lines Identify slow moving stock and overstock risks, recommending clearance or promotional activity Support replenishment planning to ensure stock availability and minimise out-of-stock risk Evaluate new product proposals using financial modelling including margin, sales potential and ROI Provide data insight to support range reviews, pricing strategy and promotional planning Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools to improve planning visibility across the business Work closely with purchasing, sales, marketing, operations and finance teams to support commercial decision making Candidate Profile Experience in an analytical role such as Supply Chain Analyst, Category Analyst, Demand Planner or Merchandise Analyst Background ideally within retail, wholesale, FMCG or consumer goods environments Advanced Excel and strong data analysis capability (Power BI or similar reporting tools advantageous) Strong understanding of commercial metrics such as margin, stock turn, sell-through and forecasting Able to interpret data and translate insights into practical commercial recommendations Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with seasonal trading peaks Strong stakeholder communication skills and ability to present insights clearly Desirable Experience working with ERP systems or retail planning tools Exposure to forecasting, inventory planning or WSSI processes

Role Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly capable FP&A Senior Analyst to join a newly structured Commercial Finance function within a major UK organisation undergoing strategic transformation. This role sits at the heart of the finance function, supporting enterprise-wide planning, performance management, and executive-level reporting. The successful candidate will play a critical role in delivering high-quality financial insight, corporate reporting, and strategic performance materials for senior leadership, executive committees, and board-level governance. You will work closely with finance business partners, insight/analytics teams, people/HR teams, and corporate functions to ensure consistent, accurate, and high-impact reporting that supports strategic decision-making at the highest level of the organisation. This is a unique opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in high-profile, high-impact environments and enjoys working directly with senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Executive & Board Reporting Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and briefing materials for executive leadership and board-level meetings Coordinate finance inputs into board, audit, and remuneration committee materials Prepare briefing notes and Q&A documents for senior leadership presentations Own and manage the finance agenda for executive committee meetings Support annual reporting processes and executive communications Lead coordination of monthly performance reporting packs across the business Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting Support budgeting, forecasting, and multi-year planning cycles Contribute to financial planning documentation and strategic forecasts Management Information & Reporting Streamline and standardise KPI reporting across the organisation Build automated, consistent, and scalable management information frameworks Develop self-service dashboards and reporting tools (e.g. Power BI) Design and manage headcount and workforce planning models Ensure a single source of truth for financial and performance data Champion automation and reporting standardisation across finance Performance & Strategy Support Coordinate quarterly business review processes Support performance reporting across key operational and commercial functions Align reporting frameworks with corporate strategy and performance objectives Essential Skills & Experience Strong written communication and presentation skills Experience producing reports and documents for senior leadership Ability to simplify complex information and communicate clearly Excellent attention to detail and presentation standards Advanced MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Strong financial analysis and modelling capability Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) Ability to work at pace in a fast-moving environment Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills High professional standards, integrity, and credibility Self-starter with ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure Qualified accountant (preferred but not essential) Experience in investor relations or executive-level reporting (desirable) What This Role Offers Exposure to executive leadership and board-level decision-making Strategic influence across corporate performance and planning High-profile role within a central finance function Opportunity to shape reporting frameworks and performance structures Career progression within a complex, high-impact organisation

Communities & Skills Collaborative, open, inclusive and fair - we work with and through partners to ensure Londoners can shape healthy, empowered and productive lives. Communities and Skills is led by Executive Director, Tunde Olayinka and is comprised of the following units: Civil Society & Sport, Communities & Social Policy, Group Public Health Unit, Skills & Employment and Health, Children & Young Londoners. About the team The Skills & Employment Unit is responsible for overseeing adult skills delivery in London following delegation of the Adult Skills Fund from the DfE to the Greater London Authority in 2019 and the introduction of Skills Bootcamps in 2022. The Skills & Employment Unit's Funding Policy & Systems Team is responsible for data collection and processing related to London's adult education and skills programmes and produces a range of data products to support delivery of the Mayor's priorities in this area. About the role Sitting in the wider Funding Policy & Systems Team, the role will lead and support a small team of data analysts to deliver software and data systems to manage our adult skills programmes. Working mainly in PostgreSQL and Python, alongside Microsoft Office Suite and PowerBI, the role will involve implementing change controls through updated code, using our tools to produce new reports, investigation and implementation of new technologies, designing and implementing quality assurance tests, reviewing the work of colleagues and helping with training. This is a hybrid working opportunity. The team is based at 169 Union Street, SE1 0LL. What your day will look like: Support the team to deliver software and data systems to collect, store and process programme data and to deliver services and data products required to manage skills programmes and pay providers. Design new and adapt existing data solutions to meet programme needs. Implement a robust approach to testing and quality assurance for all software changes prior to release. Investigate data processing requirements for new programmes and data collections. Review workflows and adjust priorities to ensure deadlines are met. Provide analysis and data processing required to operate key business processes or develop policy, including support for the ASF and Bootcamps data publication, London Learner Survey and evaluation programmes and wider skills programmes as necessary; and provide ad hoc analysis, incorporating statistically robust methodology as needed, working with policy and delivery colleagues, to help ensure ASF funding can best support the Mayor's priorities. Skills, knowledge and experience: To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Ability to read and understand python and SQL code (or similar languages with demonstrated ability to learn new programming languages), and set up and support others to use the appropriate environments and tools. Ability to use version control tools such as GitHub to review code and provide feedback to developers. Strong proficiency in analysing data and building reproducible processes using code. Ability to review code and provide feedback in a constructive manner. Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical colleagues. A knowledge of adult skills programmes and the national data collection system and key dataset, the Individualised Learner Record, or demonstrated ability to learn new programmes and datasets quickly. Behavioural competencies Research and analysis is gathering intelligence (information, opinion and data) from varied sources, making sense of it, testing its validity and drawing conclusions that can lead to practical benefits. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Expands networks to gain new information sources for research and policy development Identifies and implements methods to ensure intelligence is of a high quality Encourages others to analyse data from different angles, using multiple perspectives to identify connections and new insights Tailors research investment in line with likely impact for Londoners and policy priorities Retains a bigger picture view, ensuring research recommendations are appropriate and practical for the GLA and its stakeholders Problem solving is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address complex issues Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions Strategic thinking is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action. Level 3 indicators of effective performance: Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team's actions for the GLA Encourages self and others to think about organisation's long term potential Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team's work Communicating and influencing is presenting information and arguments clearly and convincingly so that others see us as credible and articulate and engage with us. Level 2 indicators of effective performance: Communicates openly and inclusively with internal and external stakeholders Clearly articulates the key points of an argument, both in verbal and written communication Persuades others, using evidence based knowledge, modifying approach to deliver message effectively Challenges the views of others in an open and constructive way Presents a credible and positive image both internally and externally Stakeholder focus is consulting with, listening to and understanding the needs of those our work impacts and using this knowledge to shape what we do and manage others' expectations. Level 2 indicators of effective performance: Seeks to understand requirements, gathering extra information when needs are not clear Presents the GLA positively by interacting effectively with stakeholders Delivers a timely and accurate service Understands the differing needs of stakeholders and adapts own service accordingly Seeks and uses feedback from a variety of sources to improve the GLA's service to Londoners Planning and organising is thinking ahead, managing time, priorities and risk, and developing structured and efficient approaches to deliver work on time and to a high standard. Level 2 indicators of effective performance: Prioritises work in line with key team or project deliverables Makes contingency plans to account for changing work priorities, deadlines and milestones Identifies and consults with sponsors or stakeholders in planning work Pays close attention to detail, ensuring team's work is delivered to a high standard Negotiates realistic timescales for work delivery, ensuring team deliverables can be met The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA Competency Framework How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Up to date CV Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Phil Vabulas would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at . 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This is a high-visibility position, giving you direct engagement with senior executives and investors. You'll lead a high-performing FP&A and BI team in a fast-paced, dynamic business, taking ownership of financial planning, reporting, and analytics across multiple markets. You'll drive private equity reporting, forecasting, and strategic insight that shapes key business decisions. Every day, you'll have the chance to challenge the status quo, improve processes, and deliver tangible results that influence how the business grows. It's perfect for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution, enjoys leading a small but high-performing team, and has the commercial acumen to translate complex data into actionable insights for top-level stakeholders. Reference: 16006 Job Title: Head of FP&A Job Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke Salary: £85,000 - £100,000 Reference no: 16006 Head of FP&A - Benefits Lead a high-performing FP&A and BI team in a fast-paced, dynamic business. 20% discretionary bonus 25 days holiday 1 paid volunteering per year Life insurance x 3 base salary Private pension scheme Free shuttle bus services from the local train station (Basingstoke) OFFICE BASED POSITION Head of FP&A - About The Role This is a strategic, hands-on role for a commercially driven FP&A professional who thrives at the interface of execution and insight. You will lead forecasting, board reporting, financial modelling, and analytics, ensuring the business has the clarity and insight it needs to grow. You will manage budgets, long-term plans, quarterly reforecasts, and investor submissions, while mentoring your team to deliver high-quality, actionable insights. Your work will directly influence business strategy, performance, and investment decisions. Oversee the Power BI reporting suite and analytical tools, working in conjunction with data engineering, BI developers to drive improved insight and analytical capability. Own the consolidation month-end process and reviews, working closely with the FP&A Analyst and the wider finance team. Own the end-to-end budget and forecasting process, clearly setting out and managing the Group's position, outputs and storyline with the CEO and CFO. Produce & oversee finance performance deck and Board reports, covering a range of financial outputs, alongside competitor analysis, customer behaviours and ROI. Own & continuously develop the financial consolidation & budget models, covering P&L, balance sheets and cashflow across 5 different countries. Private Equity submissions and performance analysis. Lead a variety of performance reviews, weekly network review monthly close meeting and quarterly forecast sessions. Drive the development roadmap across the FP&A and reporting infrastructure Act as a key business partner to the Ceo and CFO and investors The successful Head of FP&A will have: Expertise in management accounts, variance analysis, and cash flow management. Qualified within ACMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent Working within >£30m reporting remit responsibility Advanced financial modelling skills across 3-statement, scenario, IRR, and ad-hoc analysis. Strong Excel and Power BI capabilities, including data modelling, DAX, and dashboards. Ability to translate complex operational and financial data into clear insight. Experience engaging with senior executives and investors, including private equity stakeholders. Proven track record of leading and developing a small, high-performing team. Strong problem-solving, multi-tasking, and organisational skills in fast-moving environments. Commercially astute, with a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on execution. Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply) Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful.

Job Title: Finance Senior Manager - Financial Accounting - SC Location: Green Park, Reading (2-3 days/week on site - hybrid) Contract Duration: 18 Months Daily Rate: £77.20/hr (Umbrella - Maximum) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & British Citizenship Minimum Requirement: SC Clearance Qualified accountant - recognised qualification - ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent. Experience of running and overviewing of accounts payable etc Annual reporting of accounts Technical accounting activity Payroll, accounts payable, etc Some management responsibilities, 4 direct reports MS Office Desirable: Oracle Public sector background preferred The Role: Manage and deliver all financial activities as assigned to time, cost and quality. Develop and deliver functional strategy and drive delivery of objectives. Line managing and task managing as appropriate in accordance with company policies, processes and guidelines. Provide guidance to and drive performance of team. Ensure a rigorous internal finance control and governance framework is in place and is complied with for relevant functional activities. Drive and enable identification and implementation of process improvement activities and other innovation activities. Supporting and/or developing CFO policy and procedures as required. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Leadership accountabilities - Mid Level leader level. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage provision of financial information on a timely basis. Ensure analysis and interpretation of financial information is provided by team as required. Establishing, monitoring and reporting of compliance with financial processes. Ensuring integrity of financial information provided by team. Develop and maintain effective senior stakeholder relationships. Training and development of Finance Manager and Finance Analysts. Coordination and planning of team deliverables. Leading by example to create a high performing team. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources

Senior Finance Manager - £90,000-£95,000 + 20% Bonus Bedfordshire Hybrid (3 days per week in-office) Global, Multi-Billion-Turnover Organisation A leading international organisation with a multi-billion-pound turnover is seeking an exceptional Senior Finance Manager to join its high-performing UK finance function. Operating at scale and pace, the business continues to grow, innovate and invest-and this role sits at the heart of its strategic and operational decision-making.This is a rare opportunity for an influential finance leader to shape performance insights, guide senior stakeholders and lead a talented team within a complex, dynamic environment. The Role As Senior Finance Manager, you will lead a team of qualified and part-qualified finance professionals, driving the delivery of high-quality analysis, forward-looking insights and commercial guidance to senior executives across the organisation.You will act as a key partner to leadership teams, providing financial direction, challenging assumptions, and supporting the business in achieving its strategic goals. This position plays a critical role in bringing clarity to performance trends, translating data into insight, and supporting major initiatives across multiple operational and planning cycles. Key responsibilities include: Strategic Insight & Leadership Lead the development of performance analysis covering core revenue, cost drivers, operational trends and profitability. Provide meaningful, actionable commentary to senior stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making at pace. Influence key executives through robust analysis, constructive challenge and clear communication. Business Partnering Build strong, trust-based relationships with Directors, functional leaders, and cross-functional teams. Act as a strategic advisor, supporting planning cycles, forecasting, scenario analysis and project evaluation. Shape business cases for significant investments-supporting financial modelling, value assessment and prioritisation. Team Leadership Manage and develop a growing team, setting direction, coaching individuals and creating a culture of continuous improvement. Empower analysts and managers to elevate output, enhance insight quality and broaden their commercial impact. Financial Planning & Performance Oversee monthly performance reviews, refining insight packs, dashboards and narrative for senior forums. Drive alignment between Finance, Operations, Strategy and Transformation teams. Support the development of robust processes, ensuring outputs are accurate, timely and future-focused. About You You will be a high-calibre finance professional with a blend of commercial acumen, analytical strength and leadership capability.We're looking for: Experience managing and developing a team in a fast-moving, complex environment. Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and operate confidently at Director/C-suite level. Strong commercial instincts-you quickly identify what matters, why it matters, and what should happen next. Experience building or reviewing business cases and investment proposals The ability to simplify complexity and communicate insight with clarity and impact. A proactive mindset and appetite to learn, improve and drive change. A recognised accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong technical grounding. What's on Offer £90,000-£95,000 base salary 20% annual bonus Hybrid working - 3 days per week in modern Bedfordshire offices Opportunity to influence senior decision-makers in a global, multi-billion-turnover organisation Leadership of a talented and ambitious team Clear progression opportunities within a large and evolving finance function

Senior Reward Analyst to deliver high quality analytics, insights and reward projects and processes. The role will be central to delivering reward analysis, statutory reporting, and the evolution of reward processes, ensuring data integrity, compliance, and a seamless experience for stakeholders. Client Details The company is a global omni-channel provider of products and services for the property and building space. With a global presence the business is circa 400billion is size with aggressive growth plans Description Reward Strategy & Governance Support the design and execution of the reward strategy in alignment with global reward principles. Ensure reward frameworks are fair, competitive, and compliant with regional legislation across multiple markets. Provide expert input into global reward initiatives, representing the unique needs of the different markets. Lead and deliver reward projects, for example: Enhancements to incentive frameworks (AIP, sales incentives, EPT alignment). Reward governance improvements. Benefits harmonisation and process optimisation. Reward initiatives linked to strategy or regulatory changes. Conduct scenario modelling, costing, and impact assessments for proposed changes. Compensation Support annual compensation cycles for allocated markets, including salary review and bonus planning. Review market benchmarking, analyse pay data, and recommend changes to maintain competitive reward positioning. Manage job evaluation, career frameworks, and internal pay structures. Partner with People and business leaders to advise on pay proposals, promotions, and organisational design changes. Benefits Partner with People Business Partners to review the benefit offering and contribute to the evolution of wellbeing, pension, and insurance offerings across the company. Performance & Incentives Support delivery and optimisation of bonus, sales incentive, and recognition programmes. Analyse performance related reward outcomes to ensure fairness and alignment with business goals. Compliance & Risk Management Ensure reward practices meet legal, tax, and regulatory requirements across global jurisdictions. Maintain strong governance standards, including pay equity, gender pay reporting, and audit compliance. Data, Insights & Reporting Produce data-driven reward insights to support decision-making. Analyse reward trends and recommend proactive enhancements. Translate complex analysis into clear, concise insights for senior stakeholders. Stakeholder Management Act as a trusted subject matter expert to People teams and senior leaders as appropriate. Train People Business Partners and People Managers on reward frameworks and processes. Collaborate with centres of excellence, finance, payroll, and global reward partners. Profile Looking for a candidate with A strong background in reward analysis / compensation & benefits within a multinational environment Strong experience within reward practices, new legislation and market trends ability to manage international & complex reward cycles Great stakeholder management and communication skills Strong data analysis, modelling & systems experience Attention to detail and a results-driven approach. Experience with relevant software and tools for reward management. Job Offer A competitive salary range 6 month position with opportunity to extend London based office with hybrid working Potential for professional growth within the Reward department Engagement in meaningful and impactful reward projects. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role as a Senior Reward Analyst in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply today.

About the role My client is seeking an experienced Underwriting Performance Manager to support the Underwriting Portfolio Director in leading a portfolio within the Underwriting Management function of a Lloyd's managing agency environment. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for performance oversight across a subset of managed Lloyd's syndicates, driving business planning, and developing a high-performing team of analysts and assistants. What you'll do Drive performance oversight for a portfolio of Lloyd's syndicates-monitor results vs. plan, diagnose deviations, and implement corrective actions. Lead the business planning cycle end-to-end, coordinating submissions with syndicate stakeholders, internal functions, and Lloyd's to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and validation. Act as the key interface between the managing agency, managed clients, and Lloyd's on planning, strategy, and underwriting performance. Provide strategic portfolio insights that influence planning and decision-making at senior levels. Enhance MI and reporting-partner with MI & Analytics to evolve underwriting reporting, dashboards, and performance packs. Oversee regulatory deliverables-ensure accurate, relevant data for underwriting-related Lloyd's returns within deadlines. Represent underwriting at relevant boards and committees; brief the Underwriting Portfolio Director and CUO as required. Act as SME on underwriting performance for business projects and cross-functional initiatives. Lead and develop the team-coach analysts/assistants, build capability, and drive a culture of high standards and continuous improvement. Support new syndicate onboarding with a focus on underwriting strategy, performance, and planning. Step in for the Underwriting Portfolio Director when required and manage key Lloyd's and client relationships. What you'll bring 5+ years' experience in (re)insurance-ideally within underwriting, actuarial, finance, operations, or related disciplines. Strong understanding of Lloyd's-how syndicates operate within the market and managing agency framework. Highly numerate & precise-able to produce accurate work to tight deadlines with strong attention to detail. Confident communicator-credible with senior stakeholders, comfortable presenting to management, clients, and regulators. Organised & proactive-able to prioritise, manage competing deadlines, and progress issues independently while knowing when to escalate. Collaborative relationship-builder with strong commercial awareness and the ability to see the bigger picture. Tech-fluent-advanced Excel skills with the aptitude to learn new systems quickly. Qualifications: ACII (or equivalent) preferred.

Head of Capital Markets Location: London Location type: Hybrid Who we are GlobalData operates an intelligence platform that empowers leaders to act decisively in a world of complexity and change. By uniting proprietary data, human expertise, and purpose-built AI into a single, connected platform, we help organizations see what s coming, move faster, and lead with confidence. Our solutions are used by over 5,000 organizations across the world s largest industries, delivering tailored intelligence that supports strategic planning, innovation, risk management, and sustainable growth. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey and we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision to deliver intelligence that transforms uncertainty into opportunity for the world s most successful organizations.? Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. Working together in an intellectually challenging environment, where learning is super-charged to keep us on our toes, the highly stimulating, fast-paced, global environment we operate in, and our bold ambitions result in unique learning opportunities for our people. The role We are looking for an energetic and ambitious leader to shape the research and client agenda for the Capital Markets sector within Celent and lead the team of analysts charged with creating content and delivering advisory and consultancy for executives within sell-side, buy-side, market infrastructure platforms and the surrounding ecosystem of market participants. It is a player/coach role that requires the candidate to contribute their own fresh innovative content and ideas, while also overseeing the team s production of research, presentations, data collection and curation, client events and webinars, interviews, surveys and briefings against major research and client projects. What you ll be doing Grow profitably the client base and revenue of our Capital Markets team Shape the technology research agenda and annual plan for the Capital Markets sector, engaging with client executives and the team to gather requirements for fresh and innovative content that is in-demand and thought provoking. Lead the day-to-day activity of the team ensuring frequent and impactful content production and client service delivery, coaching and developing them to become expert analysts and managing performance against individual goals. Conduct your own leading-edge research and client consulting, contributing towards the team s overall result. Become a brand ambassador for Celent, as a high-profile Capital Markets technology strategy influencer. Improve Celent s influence and impact growing our network of industry practitioners and exploring mutually beneficial partnerships (with the media, conference organizers, industry trade bodies, academics, and other influencers). They will also need to find smart ways to leverage content, horizontal themes and intellectual property across Celent and Global Data. Work with business development and client service teams to identify further opportunities for growth and achieve higher levels of existing client satisfaction. Ensure the integrity and quality of the team s work, while also ensuring the protection of client confidentiality. What we re looking for We are looking for someone who is excited by the opportunities presented by emerging technologies within the Capital Markets sector and who has an acute focus on business value, with a keen interest in how the market structure and technology solution landscape will evolve over the next few years. They will need to maintain an optimistic but grounded and pragmatic perspective on what s possible. The candidate should have sell-side tech and business subject matter expertise and be able to build trusted relationships with senior executives across the Capital Markets sector, whether they are the COO, CTO, business executive or technology solution provider CEO. Excellent academic credentials from a top university. MBAs or other advanced degrees (MS, PhD, etc.), in or with option in data or computer science is preferred. Professional experience: 10+ years experience in a top financial institution (sell-side) with responsibility for technology strategy or delivery; or 10+ years experience in a management consulting firm, or other research & advisory firm Skill and expertise: Sell-side subject matter expertise Intellectual curiosity and the drive to learn about and master new areas of technology Commercial and team leadership experience, with a collaborative approach to problem solving, and the ability to work in a global, culturally diverse environment Outstanding communication skills both written and oral Proven high impact public presence, speaking and facilitation skills Strong understanding of research methods, qualitative and quantitative Intellectual curiosity and the drive to learn about and master new areas Ability to work independently In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Position Overview Role: Strategic Workforce Analyst Contract Length: 6 months Location: Aberdeen (based in Aberdeen or willing to relocate) Contract Type: Inside IR35 Pay Rate: 400 - 450 / day Your Responsibilities and Requirements Experience in strategic workforce planning, workforce analytics, business analytics, or workforce optimization within a complex organization. Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in translating data into insightful decisions. Create compelling dashboards and narratives through strong data visualization techniques to support senior decision-making. Develop workforce models, scenarios, or capacity plans to efficiently manage resources. Communicate complex analyses clearly to nontechnical stakeholders, ensuring understanding across all teams. Collaborate effectively with senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Additional Desirable Skills Supporting organizations through setup, scale-up, or major transformations. Understanding of public sector, infrastructure, energy, or large-scale delivery environments. Experience with Power BI and other data visualization tools. Educated in labor market analysis, skills forecasting, or location strategy. This role is an excellent fit for someone looking to advance their strategic analytical skills and contribute to meaningful workforce planning initiatives. It's a unique opportunity to work closely with senior leaders to help shape critical public sector strategies.

Technical Data Product Manager / Technical Data Product Owner / Head of Data Product / Senior Data Product Owner / Senior Data Product Manager We're looking for a number of Technical Data Product owners who can be the conduit between the Data engineering and Platform team and our clients business stakeholders. You will be instrumental in ensuring the requirements are detailed and thorough, to enable the Data team to build and deliver effectively and efficiently. The role will be circa 40% working with the business and 60% with the Data Platform team. There is a roadmap in place but you will definitely be involved in shaping it as it evolves to ensure successful delivery. Reporting to the Head of Data Platform & Architecture, Platform & Engineering function. You will will be responsible for defining and delivering developments that meet business needs and technical requirements. These could be both on the data platform as well as other systems such as Denodo, Data Warehouse, Talend. They use their SME knowledge to bridge the gap between the business and development teams, ensuring any user stories provide enough detail to allow seamless handover to the data engineers. Translating business needs into technical solutions, guiding development teams and prioritising features that deliver high value. They will be involved in planning, coordinating, shaping design, development, testing and implementation of development requests. Ensuring they meet the correct standards, have been carried out sufficiently and align to both the data strategy and corporate aims. The role combines both business and technical knowledge. Experience & Skills needed Proven experience as a Technical Data Product Owner, Data Product Manager or Technical Business Analyst within a data platform or engineering-led environment. Strong track record of acting as the bridge between business stakeholders and data engineering teams, translating complex business requirements into detailed, structured user stories and technical deliverables. Experienced across the SDLC for Data Platforms and Products Strong SQL capability - able to interrogate data, validate outputs, support root cause analysis and challenge assumptions with evidence. Experience working closely with Data Engineers, Platform teams and Architects, with the ability to operate confidently in technical discussions. Hands-on experience delivering developments across modern data platforms, including exposure to: Data Warehouses Data virtualisation tools (e.g. Denodo) ETL/ELT tooling (e.g. Talend or similar) Cloud-based data environments Solid understanding of data architecture principles, including data modelling concepts, data pipelines, metadata, lineage and data quality frameworks. Experience shaping and evolving product roadmaps in partnership with engineering leadership, balancing technical debt, platform capability and business demand. Demonstrable experience managing a backlog within Agile delivery frameworks, including sprint planning, refinement, prioritisation and acceptance criteria definition. Thanks, Khalid Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Financial Analyst - Global Finance Are you a detail-driven Financial Analyst who enjoys turning complex data into meaningful insights? We're looking for a finance professional to join a global finance team supporting operations across 30+ countries, managing a multi-million-dollar international programme budget. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, influence financial decision-making, and contribute to the performance of a large-scale global operation. If you enjoy financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting, and driving process improvements, this could be an excellent next step in your career. The Role As Financial Analyst, you will support the Global Finance Manager in managing financial planning and operational performance across a large international programme. You will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, improving reporting processes, and delivering insights that support strategic decision-making. This position involves working with stakeholders across multiple regions, providing visibility into financial performance while ensuring strong governance and cost control. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis Support the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts Monitor financial performance and provide analysis against targets Conduct cost analysis, profitability reviews, and regional performance assessments Build financial models to support business cases and scenario planning Identify financial risks and opportunities through data analysis and trend monitoring Financial Operations Manage end-to-end invoice processing across global operational teams Ensure financial controls and audit standards are maintained Review and reconcile expense reporting and financial documentation Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement Prepare clear financial reports and performance insights for leadership Partner with global teams to improve forecast accuracy and financial transparency Communicate complex financial data to non-finance stakeholders Process Improvement Identify opportunities to improve budgeting, forecasting, and invoicing processes Help develop internal reporting frameworks and KPIs Document processes to ensure consistency and business continuity What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting Strong Excel skills and advanced data analysis capability Experience working with financial systems or reporting tools Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to interpret complex financial data and present insights clearly Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Desirable Experience with Power BI or other data visualisation tools Experience supporting international or multi-site operations Requirements Right to work in the UK Strong written and verbal English communication skills Ability to manage confidential and sensitive financial information Able to provide 5 years of employment history for background screening Why Apply? Work on a large-scale international programme Gain exposure to global financial operations Opportunity to influence financial performance and strategy Collaborative environment working with cross-functional global teams Strong opportunity for career growth within finance Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

A fast-growth Renewable Energy business in London is looking to hire a Business Analyst Your new company A PE-backed renewable energy business with a focus on developing battery storage infrastructure. The company is well backed and has an agile approach to management and growth. The business is in a scale-up phase and are looking for experienced professionals. Your new role Working with both the Head of Strategy, FD and CEO as well as other senior stakeholders, this role is all about strategic planning, influencing and market analysis, as well as on-going financial analysis. A large part of the role will be around financial modelling, with a mix of building from scratch and running pre-exisiting operational models. Duties Market analysis Project planning and strategic analysis and financial modelling Financial planning and analysis Involved in pitch and deal process Scenario modelling Presenting to the board Contributing to the strategic direction of the business What you'll need to succeed You will need to come from a corporate finance or analyst or modelling background, ideally with exposure to analysis within an Energy, infra or utility sector. The role is a broad in house function so should be a brilliant opportunity to be involved in the whole deal flow mix within a massively high growth business. What you'll get in return You will get to be part of something that is growing, and really contribute. Working in a company growing on a national and then international scale, means you will see and get rewarded for the work you are doing. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #