Finance Manager - US Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role? Robert Half are proud to be partnered with Blake Envelopes and Packaging - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager About Blake Blake is a long-established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging. The Role As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast-growing international business. Key Responsibilities Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months. Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement. Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs. Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships. Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations. Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13-week cash flow forecast. Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets. Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high-performance culture. Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams. Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis. About You You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem-solver and drive business performance. Key qualities include: Strong time-management, organisation and accuracy. Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions. Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members. Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous). Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA). Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role. Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques. Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis. Salary & Benefits A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth. While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak. How to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on or email your CV to Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - US Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role? Robert Half are proud to be partnered with Blake Envelopes and Packaging - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager About Blake Blake is a long-established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging. The Role As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast-growing international business. Key Responsibilities Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months. Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement. Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs. Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships. Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations. Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13-week cash flow forecast. Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets. Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high-performance culture. Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams. Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis. About You You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem-solver and drive business performance. Key qualities include: Strong time-management, organisation and accuracy. Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions. Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members. Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous). Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA). Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role. Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques. Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis. Salary & Benefits A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth. While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak. How to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on or email your CV to 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:
Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a well-established national business with a strong UK presence and a large branch network. Employing several hundred people and generating significant annual revenue, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and excellent customer service. As the business continues to grow, they ooking to appoint a commercially focused Finance Manager to strengthen the finance function and support strategic decision-making. This role is 4/5 days a week onsite with some flexibility. The Role This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for delivering high-quality management accounts, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), and commercial insight to support business performance. You will work closely with senior leadership and operational teams, providing clear financial reporting, analysis, and modelling to support decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Produce accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. Prepare month-end journals , including accruals, prepayments, and cost allocations. Perform variance analysis against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods. Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations . Support year-end and audit processes . Financial Planning & Analysis Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles . Develop and maintain financial models and forecasting tools . Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to support strategic decisions. Create KPI dashboards and performance reports for senior management. Analyse revenue, margins, operating costs, and cash performance to identify risks and opportunities. Business Partnering Work with operational leaders to explain financial performance and challenge assumptions . Provide financial insight to support commercial and operational decisions . Assist with business cases, investment appraisals, and ROI analysis . Process Improvement Improve month-end close, forecasting, and reporting processes . Enhance financial reporting tools and dashboards (Excel / BI tools). Support improvements in finance systems, automation, and data accuracy . Maintain strong financial controls and governance . About You We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys turning data into insight and working closely with stakeholders across the business. Experience & Skills Strong experience in management accounting and FP&A . Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capability. Experience using data visualisation or BI tools (Power BI desirable). Good understanding of month-end processes and financial controls . Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders . Confident partnering with operational teams and senior leadership. Qualifications ACCA / CIMA / ACA part-qualified or qualified preferred Equivalent experience will also be considered. Why Apply? Key role with high visibility across the business Opportunity to shape reporting, planning, and analysis processes Collaborative and supportive working environment Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Alexander Daniels are recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a well-established national business with a strong UK presence and a large branch network. Employing several hundred people and generating significant annual revenue, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and excellent customer service. As the business continues to grow, they ooking to appoint a commercially focused Finance Manager to strengthen the finance function and support strategic decision-making. This role is 4/5 days a week onsite with some flexibility. The Role This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for delivering high-quality management accounts, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), and commercial insight to support business performance. You will work closely with senior leadership and operational teams, providing clear financial reporting, analysis, and modelling to support decision-making across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Produce accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow. Prepare month-end journals , including accruals, prepayments, and cost allocations. Perform variance analysis against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods. Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations . Support year-end and audit processes . Financial Planning & Analysis Support the annual budgeting process and ongoing reforecasting cycles . Develop and maintain financial models and forecasting tools . Conduct scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to support strategic decisions. Create KPI dashboards and performance reports for senior management. Analyse revenue, margins, operating costs, and cash performance to identify risks and opportunities. Business Partnering Work with operational leaders to explain financial performance and challenge assumptions . Provide financial insight to support commercial and operational decisions . Assist with business cases, investment appraisals, and ROI analysis . Process Improvement Improve month-end close, forecasting, and reporting processes . Enhance financial reporting tools and dashboards (Excel / BI tools). Support improvements in finance systems, automation, and data accuracy . Maintain strong financial controls and governance . About You We're looking for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys turning data into insight and working closely with stakeholders across the business. Experience & Skills Strong experience in management accounting and FP&A . Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capability. Experience using data visualisation or BI tools (Power BI desirable). Good understanding of month-end processes and financial controls . Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders . Confident partnering with operational teams and senior leadership. Qualifications ACCA / CIMA / ACA part-qualified or qualified preferred Equivalent experience will also be considered. Why Apply? Key role with high visibility across the business Opportunity to shape reporting, planning, and analysis processes Collaborative and supportive working environment Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Prepare, issue, and manage sales quotations for distributors and customers in line with agreed pricing structures and guidance from Territory Managers. Ensure quotations, revisions, and acknowledgements are issued accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date quotation and enquiry log to support sales tracking and forecasting. Follow up quotations with distributors and customers, providing status updates to Territory Managers as required. Support Territory Managers by coordinating distributor review calls and ensuring outcomes are accurately reflected in the CRM system. Act as a day-to-day point of contact for distributors on administrative and sales support matters. Proactively chase distributors for project updates, enquiry progress, and feedback on active quotations. Support the maintenance of positive and professional distributor relationships through responsive communication and reliable follow-up. Escalate commercial or technical queries to Territory Managers or relevant internal teams where appropriate. Ensure all enquiries, opportunities, quotations, and updates are accurately recorded and maintained within the CRM system. Support Territory Managers by keeping opportunity records current and highlighting stalled or at-risk enquiries. Assist with basic sales reporting and activity tracking as required by Sales Management. Liaise with internal departments including Sales, Projects, Manufacturing, and Finance to support order processing and customer requirements. Assist in ensuring customer and distributor requirements are clearly communicated and understood internally. Support the smooth handover of orders from quotation stage into order processing. Maintain accurate records of sales documentation, correspondence, and pricing information. Carry out all activities in line with company procedures, pricing policies, and ethical standards. Represent the company professionally in all communications with distributors, customers, and internal colleagues. Essential: Experience in a junior sales, sales support, account administration, or customer service role within a B2B environment. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working with CRM systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work effectively as part of a sales team and support more senior commercial roles. Proactive and methodical approach to follow-up and task completion. Alignment with company values and professional standards. Desirable: Exposure to industrial, technical, or engineered products. Experience preparing quotations or supporting project-based sales. Knowledge of ERP or CRM systems (e.g. SAP or equivalent). Qualification to HND level or equivalent.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Prepare, issue, and manage sales quotations for distributors and customers in line with agreed pricing structures and guidance from Territory Managers. Ensure quotations, revisions, and acknowledgements are issued accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain an accurate and up-to-date quotation and enquiry log to support sales tracking and forecasting. Follow up quotations with distributors and customers, providing status updates to Territory Managers as required. Support Territory Managers by coordinating distributor review calls and ensuring outcomes are accurately reflected in the CRM system. Act as a day-to-day point of contact for distributors on administrative and sales support matters. Proactively chase distributors for project updates, enquiry progress, and feedback on active quotations. Support the maintenance of positive and professional distributor relationships through responsive communication and reliable follow-up. Escalate commercial or technical queries to Territory Managers or relevant internal teams where appropriate. Ensure all enquiries, opportunities, quotations, and updates are accurately recorded and maintained within the CRM system. Support Territory Managers by keeping opportunity records current and highlighting stalled or at-risk enquiries. Assist with basic sales reporting and activity tracking as required by Sales Management. Liaise with internal departments including Sales, Projects, Manufacturing, and Finance to support order processing and customer requirements. Assist in ensuring customer and distributor requirements are clearly communicated and understood internally. Support the smooth handover of orders from quotation stage into order processing. Maintain accurate records of sales documentation, correspondence, and pricing information. Carry out all activities in line with company procedures, pricing policies, and ethical standards. Represent the company professionally in all communications with distributors, customers, and internal colleagues. Essential: Experience in a junior sales, sales support, account administration, or customer service role within a B2B environment. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. Comfortable working with CRM systems, databases, and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to work effectively as part of a sales team and support more senior commercial roles. Proactive and methodical approach to follow-up and task completion. Alignment with company values and professional standards. Desirable: Exposure to industrial, technical, or engineered products. Experience preparing quotations or supporting project-based sales. Knowledge of ERP or CRM systems (e.g. SAP or equivalent). Qualification to HND level or equivalent.
About the role At the Motability Foundation, we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We re building a Transport Solutions Team that can work flexibly across all the tools in our delivery kit from grants and innovation pilots to research, partnerships, and commercial interventions. This includes a growing portfolio of projects tackling key challenges like inclusive EV charging, complex community transport funding opportunities, and large-scale research such as the National Centre for Accessible Transport. We are now recruiting four Transport Solutions Managers to help design and deliver high-impact work across this portfolio. These are pivotal roles that combine subject expertise, delivery capability, and leadership and are designed to work flexibly across our matrix structure. Some roles will focus more on funding: exploring new funding mechanisms and managing end-to-end development and delivery of funding opportunities and a team of grant managers. Others will focus more on direct delivery: leading projects, partnerships or research commissions. But all Transport Solutions Managers will be encouraged to develop and contribute across both areas. We re looking for people who bring either or both of these skillsets to the role and who are keen to grow their expertise across the range of tools we use. Whether your background is in grant-making, innovation, systems thinking, or programme delivery, we want to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, purpose-led team driving change in the transport system for disabled people and to work on some of the most interesting and impactful projects in the sector. What you ll be doing Lead the design and delivery of impactful projects or funding opportunities, working closely with Programme Directors and colleagues across the Transport Solutions Team. Manage end-to-end delivery of specific initiatives this could include grants, pilots, commissioned projects, partnerships or other tools ensuring they are well scoped and aligned to our strategic priorities. Use insight, evidence, and stakeholder engagement to shape the approach to new work, including scoping documents, funding criteria, business cases, and delivery plans. Work flexibly across our matrix team, contributing to projects or funding rounds outside your own portfolio as needed, and supporting colleagues with specialist input or delivery resource. Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including charities, researchers, delivery partners and commercial organisations. Manage delivery, budgets, due diligence, risks and outcomes for projects or funding opportunities, ensuring appropriate governance and reporting is in place. Collaborate across teams including Impact & Evaluation, Finance, and Communications to ensure high-quality delivery, learning and visibility of our work. Bring and apply knowledge in key areas such as accessible transport, disability, inclusive innovation, grant-making or systems change. Support the development and continuous improvement of our delivery models, funding mechanisms and ways of working. Your experience Must haves: Experience managing projects or funding opportunities from inception through to delivery, including planning, delivery, and monitoring, ideally across teams and with external partners or suppliers. Ability to scope and deliver initiatives or funding opportunities using evidence, insight, and engagement with disabled people and other key stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple, complex workstreams to deadlines in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse stakeholder groups. Strong data and analysis skills, including the ability to synthesise qualitative and quantitative insight to inform decision-making and strategy. High IT literacy, including confident use of Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint). A collaborative and flexible working style, with experience contributing to cross-team initiatives or matrix working. Nice to haves: Understanding of disability and transport issues, such as the social model of disability, transport barriers, key legislation etc. Experience delivering or managing grant programmes, innovation pilots, research projects, or cross-sector partnerships. Familiarity with innovation or funding mechanisms such as challenge prizes, agile funding rounds, co-design, systems mapping, or commissioning frameworks. Experience of working in or alongside government, industry, or the not-for-profit sector. Experience supporting or line managing others in a team or project context.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
About the role At the Motability Foundation, we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We re building a Transport Solutions Team that can work flexibly across all the tools in our delivery kit from grants and innovation pilots to research, partnerships, and commercial interventions. This includes a growing portfolio of projects tackling key challenges like inclusive EV charging, complex community transport funding opportunities, and large-scale research such as the National Centre for Accessible Transport. We are now recruiting four Transport Solutions Managers to help design and deliver high-impact work across this portfolio. These are pivotal roles that combine subject expertise, delivery capability, and leadership and are designed to work flexibly across our matrix structure. Some roles will focus more on funding: exploring new funding mechanisms and managing end-to-end development and delivery of funding opportunities and a team of grant managers. Others will focus more on direct delivery: leading projects, partnerships or research commissions. But all Transport Solutions Managers will be encouraged to develop and contribute across both areas. We re looking for people who bring either or both of these skillsets to the role and who are keen to grow their expertise across the range of tools we use. Whether your background is in grant-making, innovation, systems thinking, or programme delivery, we want to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, purpose-led team driving change in the transport system for disabled people and to work on some of the most interesting and impactful projects in the sector. What you ll be doing Lead the design and delivery of impactful projects or funding opportunities, working closely with Programme Directors and colleagues across the Transport Solutions Team. Manage end-to-end delivery of specific initiatives this could include grants, pilots, commissioned projects, partnerships or other tools ensuring they are well scoped and aligned to our strategic priorities. Use insight, evidence, and stakeholder engagement to shape the approach to new work, including scoping documents, funding criteria, business cases, and delivery plans. Work flexibly across our matrix team, contributing to projects or funding rounds outside your own portfolio as needed, and supporting colleagues with specialist input or delivery resource. Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including charities, researchers, delivery partners and commercial organisations. Manage delivery, budgets, due diligence, risks and outcomes for projects or funding opportunities, ensuring appropriate governance and reporting is in place. Collaborate across teams including Impact & Evaluation, Finance, and Communications to ensure high-quality delivery, learning and visibility of our work. Bring and apply knowledge in key areas such as accessible transport, disability, inclusive innovation, grant-making or systems change. Support the development and continuous improvement of our delivery models, funding mechanisms and ways of working. Your experience Must haves: Experience managing projects or funding opportunities from inception through to delivery, including planning, delivery, and monitoring, ideally across teams and with external partners or suppliers. Ability to scope and deliver initiatives or funding opportunities using evidence, insight, and engagement with disabled people and other key stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple, complex workstreams to deadlines in a fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse stakeholder groups. Strong data and analysis skills, including the ability to synthesise qualitative and quantitative insight to inform decision-making and strategy. High IT literacy, including confident use of Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint). A collaborative and flexible working style, with experience contributing to cross-team initiatives or matrix working. Nice to haves: Understanding of disability and transport issues, such as the social model of disability, transport barriers, key legislation etc. Experience delivering or managing grant programmes, innovation pilots, research projects, or cross-sector partnerships. Familiarity with innovation or funding mechanisms such as challenge prizes, agile funding rounds, co-design, systems mapping, or commissioning frameworks. Experience of working in or alongside government, industry, or the not-for-profit sector. Experience supporting or line managing others in a team or project context.
We are looking for committed and detail-focused Team Leaders to join our new specialist high risk domestic abuse service. As a new service, we have 2 x Team Leader positions available. These roles are full time, hybrid working with two days per week from our office in Boscombe. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Welcome Bonus : £500 on successful completion of probation period. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role As a Team Leader you will ensure excellent service delivery in accordance with the service specification and performance targets. You will need to be able to support operational staff to deliver high quality, risk led and tailored support. You will focus on the performance management of team members including the allocation and auditing of cases in line with service standards. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for completing case audits, reviews and reviewing data to ensure oversight of teams Responsible for capturing data and evidence around the outcomes of the service Responsible for allocating work across the wider team - analysing data to monitor patterns, trends and comparing these to resources Be a designated safeguarding officer, available to make defensible decisions quickly and effectively on safeguarding matters ensuring the dignity, safety and security of victims is at the heart of your work. This will also include providing guidance and support to staff. Work with the Operations Manager to ensure excellent service delivery in line with business plans by reviewing data and information to effectively address any performance issues. Responsible for the line management of team members including responsibility for recruitment, training completion, performance management and monitoring, continued support and guidance and implementing all relevant VS policies and procedures Promote effective communication channels including co-ordinating and facilitating regular team meetings, sharing feedback and learning to share with other colleagues. Represent the service and victims at external events including HRDA, DA forums etc where needed. About You: You will hold an approved and accredited IDVA qualification and will ideally have had previous line management experience and be confident leading a team. You will need: A strong understanding of domestic abuse and violence and the impact this has on victims. Experience of working in a challenging and changing environment with an emphasis on customer focus and excellence in service delivery. Demonstrable experience of providing crisis management, support and guidance in sometimes stressful and difficult situations to a team with a client service focus. Have excellent communication, negotiation and advisory skills, both written and verbal when interacting professionally with a range of agencies and individuals. Work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner. Gather, analyse and use information and evidence from different sources to solve problems and report on data quality and compliance An understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and other legal requirements Good IT skills including experience with working within bespoke case management systems and using Microsoft Office Packages, specifically Excel This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability, please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking for committed and detail-focused Team Leaders to join our new specialist high risk domestic abuse service. As a new service, we have 2 x Team Leader positions available. These roles are full time, hybrid working with two days per week from our office in Boscombe. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Welcome Bonus : £500 on successful completion of probation period. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role As a Team Leader you will ensure excellent service delivery in accordance with the service specification and performance targets. You will need to be able to support operational staff to deliver high quality, risk led and tailored support. You will focus on the performance management of team members including the allocation and auditing of cases in line with service standards. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for completing case audits, reviews and reviewing data to ensure oversight of teams Responsible for capturing data and evidence around the outcomes of the service Responsible for allocating work across the wider team - analysing data to monitor patterns, trends and comparing these to resources Be a designated safeguarding officer, available to make defensible decisions quickly and effectively on safeguarding matters ensuring the dignity, safety and security of victims is at the heart of your work. This will also include providing guidance and support to staff. Work with the Operations Manager to ensure excellent service delivery in line with business plans by reviewing data and information to effectively address any performance issues. Responsible for the line management of team members including responsibility for recruitment, training completion, performance management and monitoring, continued support and guidance and implementing all relevant VS policies and procedures Promote effective communication channels including co-ordinating and facilitating regular team meetings, sharing feedback and learning to share with other colleagues. Represent the service and victims at external events including HRDA, DA forums etc where needed. About You: You will hold an approved and accredited IDVA qualification and will ideally have had previous line management experience and be confident leading a team. You will need: A strong understanding of domestic abuse and violence and the impact this has on victims. Experience of working in a challenging and changing environment with an emphasis on customer focus and excellence in service delivery. Demonstrable experience of providing crisis management, support and guidance in sometimes stressful and difficult situations to a team with a client service focus. Have excellent communication, negotiation and advisory skills, both written and verbal when interacting professionally with a range of agencies and individuals. Work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/ needs and interests in an organised and methodical manner. Gather, analyse and use information and evidence from different sources to solve problems and report on data quality and compliance An understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding and other legal requirements Good IT skills including experience with working within bespoke case management systems and using Microsoft Office Packages, specifically Excel This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability, please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Chalk Hill Group are supporting a leading Professional Services business, in their search for a Finance Manager to join them on a 4-6 month contract basis. This role would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working across a broad range of finance activities and supporting the delivery of accurate, high-quality financial reporting. You'll work closely with senior finance leadership while helping coordinate reporting processes, supporting financial statements, and ensuring the smooth running of core finance operations. What you'll be doing: Supporting the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting Assisting with consolidated financial information across multiple entities Coordinating year-end financial statements and external audit activity Reviewing reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Contributing to budgeting and cash flow forecasting Supporting improvements to processes and finance systems where possible Acting as a key point of support for the wider finance team What we're looking for: Availability at short notice - no longer than 2 weeks Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) Strong financial reporting and accounting background (IFRS, FRS 102) Experience working with multi-entity or international structures is helpful Comfortable working remotely and managing deadlines independently This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance function and make an immediate impact in a contract role with flexibility. Chalk Hill Group is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our privacy policy on our website.
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
Chalk Hill Group are supporting a leading Professional Services business, in their search for a Finance Manager to join them on a 4-6 month contract basis. This role would suit a qualified accountant who enjoys working across a broad range of finance activities and supporting the delivery of accurate, high-quality financial reporting. You'll work closely with senior finance leadership while helping coordinate reporting processes, supporting financial statements, and ensuring the smooth running of core finance operations. What you'll be doing: Supporting the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting Assisting with consolidated financial information across multiple entities Coordinating year-end financial statements and external audit activity Reviewing reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Contributing to budgeting and cash flow forecasting Supporting improvements to processes and finance systems where possible Acting as a key point of support for the wider finance team What we're looking for: Availability at short notice - no longer than 2 weeks Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) Strong financial reporting and accounting background (IFRS, FRS 102) Experience working with multi-entity or international structures is helpful Comfortable working remotely and managing deadlines independently This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance function and make an immediate impact in a contract role with flexibility. Chalk Hill Group is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our privacy policy on our website.
FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. You will be CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist) accountant on a upward trajectory in your career with strong analytical skills. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO who is visible onsite and will support your development. You will have one direct report. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage, coach, and develop one direct report Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or finalist. Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Experience managing people Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager - UK Robert Half is looking for a hands-on and experienced FP&A Manager to join a dynamic UK business. This role offers the opportunity to lead financial planning and analysis across multiple sites, providing insight and support to help the business achieve its strategic goals. You will manage one team member and partner with senior leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. You will be CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified (or finalist) accountant on a upward trajectory in your career with strong analytical skills. You will work closely with the Group Financial Controller and CFO who is visible onsite and will support your development. You will have one direct report. Key Responsibilities Lead financial planning and analysis, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and scenario planning Analyse financial performance against budgets, forecasts, and historical results, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Provide commercial insight, including revenue, margin, cost analysis, business case modelling, and ad hoc financial scenarios Monitor cash flow and working capital, recommending improvement actions where needed Enhance and streamline financial processes, reporting tools, and models to improve efficiency and accuracy Manage, coach, and develop one direct report Partner with key business stakeholders, presenting financial findings and recommendations to support decision-making Support month-end close processes and contribute to internal and external audit requirements Undertake other finance projects and initiatives as required What We're Looking For Professionally qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) or finalist. Minimum of 3 years' experience in FP&A, management accounting, or corporate finance Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting Experience managing people Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with business intelligence tools and ERP systems desirable Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly Commercially minded, analytical, and detail-oriented Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Proactive and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset Collaborative and able to build strong relationships across the business This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a growing and dynamic organisation. You'll work closely with senior leadership, contribute to key financial decisions, and play a key role in shaping business performance. The role is located in Bury, applicants must be able to travel to the Bury site for a minimum of 4 days a week. 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:
HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Romford, Essex
Contract Support Romford, Essex £35,000 - £40,000 This is an exciting opportunity for a Contract Support to join a leading building services maintenance company on one of their sites in the Aldgate. This job offers the successful Contract Support a chance to join a thriving business and work within an established team. If you are looking to progress your career and reach your goals, this opportunity offers the chance to achieve all this and more. Main Duties: Assist the Account Director and Contract Management team with contract operations as requested, and support tasks assigned by the Office Manager. Compile and maintain all contract and operational documentation. Support financial reporting activities, including Work in Progress (WiP) and aged debt management. Address and resolve invoice discrepancies highlighted in the Finance blocked invoice reports. Gather information and prepare Monthly reports as needed. Update the quote log and monitor client approval status. Key Requirements: Experienced of working for a Building Maintenance provider Booking in Jobs Experience with CAFM systems Raising PO s and Quotes Good attitude towards work Excellent time keeping skills Salary and Benefits: Up to £40,000 Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm 25 days holiday + Bank holidays Training to be provided Opportunity to work for a social business Parking on site If you're interested in this Contract Support role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Contract Support Romford, Essex £35,000 - £40,000 This is an exciting opportunity for a Contract Support to join a leading building services maintenance company on one of their sites in the Aldgate. This job offers the successful Contract Support a chance to join a thriving business and work within an established team. If you are looking to progress your career and reach your goals, this opportunity offers the chance to achieve all this and more. Main Duties: Assist the Account Director and Contract Management team with contract operations as requested, and support tasks assigned by the Office Manager. Compile and maintain all contract and operational documentation. Support financial reporting activities, including Work in Progress (WiP) and aged debt management. Address and resolve invoice discrepancies highlighted in the Finance blocked invoice reports. Gather information and prepare Monthly reports as needed. Update the quote log and monitor client approval status. Key Requirements: Experienced of working for a Building Maintenance provider Booking in Jobs Experience with CAFM systems Raising PO s and Quotes Good attitude towards work Excellent time keeping skills Salary and Benefits: Up to £40,000 Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm 25 days holiday + Bank holidays Training to be provided Opportunity to work for a social business Parking on site If you're interested in this Contract Support role, apply today! Posted by Alex Clark
Customer Service Specialist Customer Service Specialist The location of the role is Amersham (onsite) . The duration of the contract is 12 months . The pay rate on offer is 22 per hour (via PAYE). (37.5 hours per week) Preference for bilingual candidates - English and either Italian, French OR Spanish Key accountabilities of the role Establishing and maintaining effective communication with appropriate individuals throughout the process such as Regional Service Managers, Field Service Engineers, Service Sales, Finance and Sales teams Opening of service requests, dispatching corrective repairs/preventative maintenance work orders in a timely manner Invoicing of service interventions Dispute Handling Deep dive into stock discrepancies and follow up Physical Inventory support Activating contracts within in-house systems Work as part of a team and adopt a flexible approach to maintain and improve the quality of service To provide excellent customer service for customers, both internal and external Build close relationships with customers and commercial partners and respond to queries in a timely and professional manner. Provide knowledge and accurate information to customers. Ensure the above responsibilities are implemented in accordance with agreed service level and standard operating procedures. Experience, Skill requirements & qualifications Written and oral fluency in English (an additional European language Spanish, Italian, French preferably) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload Problem solving skills, initiative, proactive / pre-emptive and strong attention to detail Competent MS Office skills and be comfortable working with different systems Previous client and customer service experience Ability to work well in a busy customer service environment Attention to detail and ability to prioritise Flexibility and willingness to work as a team member
Apr 03, 2026
Contractor
Customer Service Specialist Customer Service Specialist The location of the role is Amersham (onsite) . The duration of the contract is 12 months . The pay rate on offer is 22 per hour (via PAYE). (37.5 hours per week) Preference for bilingual candidates - English and either Italian, French OR Spanish Key accountabilities of the role Establishing and maintaining effective communication with appropriate individuals throughout the process such as Regional Service Managers, Field Service Engineers, Service Sales, Finance and Sales teams Opening of service requests, dispatching corrective repairs/preventative maintenance work orders in a timely manner Invoicing of service interventions Dispute Handling Deep dive into stock discrepancies and follow up Physical Inventory support Activating contracts within in-house systems Work as part of a team and adopt a flexible approach to maintain and improve the quality of service To provide excellent customer service for customers, both internal and external Build close relationships with customers and commercial partners and respond to queries in a timely and professional manner. Provide knowledge and accurate information to customers. Ensure the above responsibilities are implemented in accordance with agreed service level and standard operating procedures. Experience, Skill requirements & qualifications Written and oral fluency in English (an additional European language Spanish, Italian, French preferably) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload Problem solving skills, initiative, proactive / pre-emptive and strong attention to detail Competent MS Office skills and be comfortable working with different systems Previous client and customer service experience Ability to work well in a busy customer service environment Attention to detail and ability to prioritise Flexibility and willingness to work as a team member
Kerry Robert Associates is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Controller to join a well-established hotel resort located within Scotland . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional with extensive hospitality experience. Our client is a well-respected company with a large hotel portfolio throughout the UK and Europe. In this role you will be working closely with the regional teams, hotel general manager, stakeholders and liaising with head office on a frequent basis, playing a vital role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making. The successful candidate needs to have a strong understanding of hotel operations and must have a proven track record in managing multi-department income streams. Our client is looking for a proactive, opportunity-driven professional with experience in self-accounting hotels who can manage and drive financial performance. Requirements Key skills required : Hotel Financial Controller experience (min 3 years + ) Extremely commercial and understands hotels well Strong self-accounting experience A forward-thinking person who embraces technology IT proficient in hotel PMS/EPOS systems A natural leader who can motivate and lead a small finance team Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across departments Benefits Salary package: up to 85,000+ plus annual bonus and great company benefits ( ) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Kerry Robert Associates is looking for an experienced Senior Financial Controller to join a well-established hotel resort located within Scotland . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional with extensive hospitality experience. Our client is a well-respected company with a large hotel portfolio throughout the UK and Europe. In this role you will be working closely with the regional teams, hotel general manager, stakeholders and liaising with head office on a frequent basis, playing a vital role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making. The successful candidate needs to have a strong understanding of hotel operations and must have a proven track record in managing multi-department income streams. Our client is looking for a proactive, opportunity-driven professional with experience in self-accounting hotels who can manage and drive financial performance. Requirements Key skills required : Hotel Financial Controller experience (min 3 years + ) Extremely commercial and understands hotels well Strong self-accounting experience A forward-thinking person who embraces technology IT proficient in hotel PMS/EPOS systems A natural leader who can motivate and lead a small finance team Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across departments Benefits Salary package: up to 85,000+ plus annual bonus and great company benefits ( ) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
Kerry Robert Associates is looking for a strong Hotel Finance Manager for a well-known hotel in Scotland near Edinburgh, on behalf of a company with an impressive hotel portfolio through Europe. The ideal candidate needs to be extremely hotel focussed and have a strong finance background. This role requires someone who has experience in preparing month-end journals/reviewing a P&L/Balance sheet Recs and working closely with the hotel management team. If you come from a hospitality finance background and looking for a senior finance role, this is a great opportunity not to be missed. Requirements Experience as a Finance Supervisor / Assistant Financial Controller / Finance Manager (min 3 years+) Have worked in a hotel finance department for at least 2 years Broad knowledge of all areas of a hotel finance department A forward-thinking person who embraces technology A motivated individual Self-accounting experience IT proficient in hotel PMS/EPOS systems Benefits Salary package: Between 38,000 - 40,000 plus benefits ( ) This is an on-site role (no hybrid working available) ( ) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Kerry Robert Associates is looking for a strong Hotel Finance Manager for a well-known hotel in Scotland near Edinburgh, on behalf of a company with an impressive hotel portfolio through Europe. The ideal candidate needs to be extremely hotel focussed and have a strong finance background. This role requires someone who has experience in preparing month-end journals/reviewing a P&L/Balance sheet Recs and working closely with the hotel management team. If you come from a hospitality finance background and looking for a senior finance role, this is a great opportunity not to be missed. Requirements Experience as a Finance Supervisor / Assistant Financial Controller / Finance Manager (min 3 years+) Have worked in a hotel finance department for at least 2 years Broad knowledge of all areas of a hotel finance department A forward-thinking person who embraces technology A motivated individual Self-accounting experience IT proficient in hotel PMS/EPOS systems Benefits Salary package: Between 38,000 - 40,000 plus benefits ( ) This is an on-site role (no hybrid working available) ( ) Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK
Global manufacturing engineering business requires a Buyer on a 8 month FTC. Applicants ideally will have experience working a procurement or supply chain role within aerospace or defence, but any manufacturing or engineering procurement backgrounds will be considered. The Buyer will join a supportive team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The Buyer will be responsible for ensuring optimal material flow (of direct products/services for manufacturing), supplier performance and operational efficiency. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Lead internal and supplier meetings as required. Raise and issue purchase orders based on MRP demand. Ensure suppliers receive the most current documentation including drawings, T&Cs, and pricing. Provide demand forecasts to suppliers and confirm capacity/material availability. Maintain part availability and material flow; expedite orders when needed. Monitor and report key supplier performance indicators (KPIs). Maintain accurate MRP/ERP master data (e.g. lead times, MOQs). Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through clear and open communication. Collaborate cross-functionally with logistics, planning, engineering, and SQA teams. Manage supplier account setup and updates. Support indirect purchasing needs across the business. Oversee subcontract materials to ensure efficient movement aligned to MRP. Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Comfortable working a 8 month FTC contract Procurement experience as a Buyer, Senior Buyer or Junior Buyer Experience ideally within aerospace, defence, manufacturing or engineering Ability to collaborate with suppliers - manage performance, negotiate, recovery plans etc. Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems, and comfort using MS Excel Analytical with excellent problem-solving skills. Resilient, process-driven, and detail-oriented.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Global manufacturing engineering business requires a Buyer on a 8 month FTC. Applicants ideally will have experience working a procurement or supply chain role within aerospace or defence, but any manufacturing or engineering procurement backgrounds will be considered. The Buyer will join a supportive team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting to a Procurement Manager. The Buyer will be responsible for ensuring optimal material flow (of direct products/services for manufacturing), supplier performance and operational efficiency. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Lead internal and supplier meetings as required. Raise and issue purchase orders based on MRP demand. Ensure suppliers receive the most current documentation including drawings, T&Cs, and pricing. Provide demand forecasts to suppliers and confirm capacity/material availability. Maintain part availability and material flow; expedite orders when needed. Monitor and report key supplier performance indicators (KPIs). Maintain accurate MRP/ERP master data (e.g. lead times, MOQs). Build and maintain strong supplier relationships through clear and open communication. Collaborate cross-functionally with logistics, planning, engineering, and SQA teams. Manage supplier account setup and updates. Support indirect purchasing needs across the business. Oversee subcontract materials to ensure efficient movement aligned to MRP. Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Comfortable working a 8 month FTC contract Procurement experience as a Buyer, Senior Buyer or Junior Buyer Experience ideally within aerospace, defence, manufacturing or engineering Ability to collaborate with suppliers - manage performance, negotiate, recovery plans etc. Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems, and comfort using MS Excel Analytical with excellent problem-solving skills. Resilient, process-driven, and detail-oriented.
Buyer - Procurement - Purchasing - Manufacturing - Engineering North Somerset (M5 Corridor) - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £Very Competitive (DOE) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits A growing UK engineering and environmental solutions manufacturer, part of a FTSE-listed global infrastructure group, is seeking a proactive Buyer to support the development of its centralised procurement function. Based in North Somerset along the M5 corridor - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and surrounding areas - this hybrid role requires three days per week onsite. This position offers a genuine pathway into more strategic procurement within a manufacturing environment, rather than remaining purely transactional. About the Business The organisation manufactures specialist water management and environmental infrastructure products supplied to municipal, industrial and construction sectors across the UK and overseas. As part of a wider transformation programme, procurement is being strengthened to improve supplier control, stock planning and commercial governance. The Role - Buyer Working closely with the Procurement Manager and Senior Buyer, you will support day-to-day purchasing across engineered product categories including: Mouldings Castings Electronic components Fabricated parts Precast materials Packaging and freight You will help ensure continuity of supply while contributing to improved purchasing discipline and supplier coordination. Key Responsibilities Raise purchase orders and manage requisitions via ERP systems Expedite orders and ensure on-time delivery Compare supplier quotations and analyse pricing Maintain accurate procurement data Support supplier performance monitoring Assist in embedding procurement policies Identify stock planning improvement opportunities This is not a purely administrative purchasing role. You will develop commercial exposure and supplier interaction over time. About You You will likely have: 2-4 years' experience in purchasing or procurement Manufacturing or engineering sector exposure ERP system experience Strong organisation and attention to detail Confidence communicating with suppliers Understanding of procurement processes CIPS study or professional development interest advantageous. What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite in North Somerset) Annual discretionary bonus Pension and life assurance Structured progression within procurement Opportunity to grow within a developing function Backing of a global infrastructure group This role suits a motivated Buyer seeking progression within a technically driven manufacturing environment.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Buyer - Procurement - Purchasing - Manufacturing - Engineering North Somerset (M5 Corridor) - Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) £Very Competitive (DOE) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits A growing UK engineering and environmental solutions manufacturer, part of a FTSE-listed global infrastructure group, is seeking a proactive Buyer to support the development of its centralised procurement function. Based in North Somerset along the M5 corridor - commutable from Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead and surrounding areas - this hybrid role requires three days per week onsite. This position offers a genuine pathway into more strategic procurement within a manufacturing environment, rather than remaining purely transactional. About the Business The organisation manufactures specialist water management and environmental infrastructure products supplied to municipal, industrial and construction sectors across the UK and overseas. As part of a wider transformation programme, procurement is being strengthened to improve supplier control, stock planning and commercial governance. The Role - Buyer Working closely with the Procurement Manager and Senior Buyer, you will support day-to-day purchasing across engineered product categories including: Mouldings Castings Electronic components Fabricated parts Precast materials Packaging and freight You will help ensure continuity of supply while contributing to improved purchasing discipline and supplier coordination. Key Responsibilities Raise purchase orders and manage requisitions via ERP systems Expedite orders and ensure on-time delivery Compare supplier quotations and analyse pricing Maintain accurate procurement data Support supplier performance monitoring Assist in embedding procurement policies Identify stock planning improvement opportunities This is not a purely administrative purchasing role. You will develop commercial exposure and supplier interaction over time. About You You will likely have: 2-4 years' experience in purchasing or procurement Manufacturing or engineering sector exposure ERP system experience Strong organisation and attention to detail Confidence communicating with suppliers Understanding of procurement processes CIPS study or professional development interest advantageous. What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days onsite in North Somerset) Annual discretionary bonus Pension and life assurance Structured progression within procurement Opportunity to grow within a developing function Backing of a global infrastructure group This role suits a motivated Buyer seeking progression within a technically driven manufacturing environment.
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Kendal - Kent House, Mintsfeet Road South, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ND Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding career, that combines your passion for construction and stakeholder management with sustainable, large-scale projects that benefit society and the environment? If yes, then United Utilities (UU) have exciting opportunities for you to join our teams across multiple locations in the North West of England. UU are experiencing a period of growth and transformation, creating several opportunities within our Commercial function to work alongside our largest and most ambitious new projects. As Quantity Surveyor you will lead and support one of several business-critical teams, managing a multitude of responsibilities. You will have the opportunity to manage a range of activities, including contract management, risk analysis, supplier collaboration and commercial operations, whilst ensuring value for money for our customers and our continued commitment to North West, England. Our roles will offer the opportunity for you to join during a period of unprecedented development, allowing you to grow within our organisation, tailoring your role to requirements and enhancing your value-contribution throughout your tenure. In joining us, you will have full exposure to the organisation, our major projects and our largest industry partners. Stakeholder collaboration is vital for this role. You will therefore need to build strong working relationships, manage key internal and external stakeholders effectively and ensure a full business partnering model, whilst maximising value, collaborating with other experts and leading initiatives to tackle challenges unique to our industry, contributing to our success and helping us achieve our objectives. We champion flexible ways of working. In-person attendance is required three days per week to promote the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, alongside flexibility of hours to support work-life balance. Initially, you may be expected to attend more frequently to familiarise yourselves with the site, the team, and your role. United Utilities offer dynamic and long-lasting options that will help you grow professionally and personally and you will have the chance to enhance your skill, knowledge and experience in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference for the North West of England and want to join us on our journey of transformation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the UU family! Accountabilities & Responsibilities Ensure contractual compliance and proactively manage contractor performance throughout the contract period. Acting as a subject matter expert. Provide commercial expertise and guidance. Commercially manage a portfolio of Works contracts to ensure that they are delivered in accordance with the contracted terms and conditions and that all issues are mitigated and managed to protect UU commercial interests. Manage post-contract commercial processes and procedures to deliver key commercial requirements on projects. These will include early warning and change management; cost forecasting; payments; cost auditing and agreement of final accounts. Negotiate and resolve contract claims/disputes and support senior managers in the resolution of escalated issues. Technical Skills & Experience Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Knowledge of key quantity surveying processes, tools and methodologies used across the whole project life-cycle. Knowledge and experience in the use of a broad range of standard forms of construction contract (preferably including NEC suite of contracts). Strong commercial negotiation and resolution skills. Experience of managing the commercial function on projects. Experience of line management. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office or equivalent and ability to use IT systems and programmes. Full UK Driving License. Qualifications Essential Qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent ; alternatively sufficient relevant experience to support the requirements of the RICS Professional Experience Route. Full UK Driving License We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Office Manager About the Company Lanarca is an established and award-winning consultancy company offering bespoke design and management consulting services to a small portfolio of longstanding private sector clients. Our success has been based on building long-term partnerships with our clients, and we work hard to understand them to ensure that our services dovetail with their needs often working as an extension to their internal teams. This has resulted in us securing long term commissions, many of which are of regional and national significance in our field. Our practice offers a full range of landscape architectural, ecological and strategic management services across the UK and Ireland. We lead design teams and contribute landscape and environmental services inputs to teams led by others, working on large scale projects. Known for delivering expert service and attention to detail, we respond on every project with bespoke support. Our clients benefit from Director-led services, with hands-on Director involvement at every stage in all our projects, assuring design excellence and the highest quality outputs, delivered within budget and on time. About the Role We are experiencing considerable growth, and this is a new role, responding to an expanded organisation and growing workload for the Directors and key clients. The Office and Operations Manager will play a key role in our team. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will work closely together across a range of commissioned projects, leading the administrative and office team. Your role will be central to activity and output across the business, and you ll operate in a prominent client-facing position, co-ordinating a wide range of projects, as well as supporting the day-to-day running and administration of a very busy office. You ll provide efficient and dynamic support to the Managing Director, working hand-in-glove to respond to business needs, including co-ordinating aspects of business finance working with our accounts team, sub-contractor management, programme management and workload co-ordination for technical specialists within our team. You will take responsibility for ensuring the smooth operation of the business, with calm and collected leadership and bringing a positive, supportive approach to enable and empower team members. You ll get involved in key projects across the UK and Ireland, travelling to support client needs when needed and take the lead on key projects, such as event planning or supporting new team projects. About You This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is highly organised, likes a very varied and dynamic workload and can calmly and supportively empower others to be their very best. You ll be skilled in motivating and organising others, be highly detail oriented and keen to secure a role that is challenging whilst providing considerable autonomy. The role is hands-on, is extremely varied and will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident with a range of current technologies. You will take great pride in delivering high quality work and working with others to enable them to achieve the very best too. You ll possess excellent communications skills and possess the ability to remain calm and reliable under pressure even when juggling a variety of competing demands. We are a small team, and we all work across different project areas to support each other when needed. You ll be keen to work in this way, and enjoy working as part of a flexible, mutually supportive team. Essential Criteria Skills and Experience: Exceptional organisational skills and ability to anticipate needs, prioritise and plan work effectively. Technologically competent highly proficient in all aspects of the Microsoft Office Suite, ideally skilled with Salesforce and Adobe Creative Suite experience. You ll have the aptitude to develop your skills on new packages too, as needed. Budget management and cost-conscious working, relating to office-wide cost control and business planning. Skilled in research and technical appraisal you ll bring experience of co-ordinating technical and multidisciplinary meetings and preparing briefing papers. Demonstrable track record of successful office and administrative operations management, development and leadership of office systems, procurement and all aspects of administration. An effective communicator able to communicate messages clearly to a range of audiences at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times. An effective, calm, positive and reliable team player. Able to work confidently with senior leaders and influencers. Takes responsibility and ownership for projects, thinking about and acting on what is needed ahead of time. Adaptable and flexible able to respond proactively to the changing needs of a busy team with a diverse workload.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Office Manager About the Company Lanarca is an established and award-winning consultancy company offering bespoke design and management consulting services to a small portfolio of longstanding private sector clients. Our success has been based on building long-term partnerships with our clients, and we work hard to understand them to ensure that our services dovetail with their needs often working as an extension to their internal teams. This has resulted in us securing long term commissions, many of which are of regional and national significance in our field. Our practice offers a full range of landscape architectural, ecological and strategic management services across the UK and Ireland. We lead design teams and contribute landscape and environmental services inputs to teams led by others, working on large scale projects. Known for delivering expert service and attention to detail, we respond on every project with bespoke support. Our clients benefit from Director-led services, with hands-on Director involvement at every stage in all our projects, assuring design excellence and the highest quality outputs, delivered within budget and on time. About the Role We are experiencing considerable growth, and this is a new role, responding to an expanded organisation and growing workload for the Directors and key clients. The Office and Operations Manager will play a key role in our team. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will work closely together across a range of commissioned projects, leading the administrative and office team. Your role will be central to activity and output across the business, and you ll operate in a prominent client-facing position, co-ordinating a wide range of projects, as well as supporting the day-to-day running and administration of a very busy office. You ll provide efficient and dynamic support to the Managing Director, working hand-in-glove to respond to business needs, including co-ordinating aspects of business finance working with our accounts team, sub-contractor management, programme management and workload co-ordination for technical specialists within our team. You will take responsibility for ensuring the smooth operation of the business, with calm and collected leadership and bringing a positive, supportive approach to enable and empower team members. You ll get involved in key projects across the UK and Ireland, travelling to support client needs when needed and take the lead on key projects, such as event planning or supporting new team projects. About You This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is highly organised, likes a very varied and dynamic workload and can calmly and supportively empower others to be their very best. You ll be skilled in motivating and organising others, be highly detail oriented and keen to secure a role that is challenging whilst providing considerable autonomy. The role is hands-on, is extremely varied and will suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident with a range of current technologies. You will take great pride in delivering high quality work and working with others to enable them to achieve the very best too. You ll possess excellent communications skills and possess the ability to remain calm and reliable under pressure even when juggling a variety of competing demands. We are a small team, and we all work across different project areas to support each other when needed. You ll be keen to work in this way, and enjoy working as part of a flexible, mutually supportive team. Essential Criteria Skills and Experience: Exceptional organisational skills and ability to anticipate needs, prioritise and plan work effectively. Technologically competent highly proficient in all aspects of the Microsoft Office Suite, ideally skilled with Salesforce and Adobe Creative Suite experience. You ll have the aptitude to develop your skills on new packages too, as needed. Budget management and cost-conscious working, relating to office-wide cost control and business planning. Skilled in research and technical appraisal you ll bring experience of co-ordinating technical and multidisciplinary meetings and preparing briefing papers. Demonstrable track record of successful office and administrative operations management, development and leadership of office systems, procurement and all aspects of administration. An effective communicator able to communicate messages clearly to a range of audiences at all levels, both verbally and in writing. Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times. An effective, calm, positive and reliable team player. Able to work confidently with senior leaders and influencers. Takes responsibility and ownership for projects, thinking about and acting on what is needed ahead of time. Adaptable and flexible able to respond proactively to the changing needs of a busy team with a diverse workload.
The opportunity to work as this resident-managed housing organisation s first ever Head of Corporate Resources, making a real, visible difference in people s lives. Head of Corporate Resources the benefits of this role; Salary, full-time equivalent circa £80,000. 35 hours per week on average. Working remotely/ from-home 2 days per week office presence required three days per week. Main office based in London Bridge. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 2 Giveback days per year to volunteer in the local community. What your day-to-day could look like as a Head of Corporate Resources? Responsible for the Corporate Resources department including the Finance team especially, Digital Data and Technology Manager, Senior HR Business Partner, Business Services Apprentice and Policy and Performance Officer and Communications Manager. Strategic Leadership: Developing and implementing strategies for corporate resources that align with the overall organisational goals. Resource Management: Overseeing the allocation and utilisation of resources across various departments, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Team Management: Leading and motivating teams within the corporate resources functions, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Financial Management: Managing budgets, financial reporting, and ensuring sound financial practices within the directorate. Operational Efficiency: Implementing and improving processes and systems to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate support services. Change Management: Leading and managing organisational changes within the corporate resources functions, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption. Please note that the job description is current at the date shown above. In consultation with you, it is liable to variation by management to reflect or anticipate changes in/ or to the job. Immediate priorities; Delivering a high performing housing service which includes rent and service charge collection, repairs and tenancy management. Delivering major works. The reliability of a responsive repairs service and reducing void turnaround times. Building safety, especially regarding fire safety and dampness. Enabling more residents to engage in their decision-making, especially those who have not had a voice so far. Staff recruitment and retention. Supporting residents with the cost-of-living crisis and maintaining income collection. Improving use of technology to enhance their service delivery. About this organisation; One of Southwark s largest housing organisations, managing Please note that upon your request, we are happy to reveal the exact details of the organisation in confidence. What is the essential criteria that you must consider before applying to the Head of Corporate Resources position? Proven senior leadership experience in managing multi-disciplinary corporate services, including HR, finance, IT, and facilities management. A strong understanding of the housing sector, ideally with experience working in or alongside resident-led housing management organisations or social housing providers. Strategic thinking and planning abilities, with a track record of aligning corporate support functions to the needs of both the organisation and the communities it serves. Demonstrated experience in leading organisational change, improving operational efficiency, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. Exceptional financial acumen, with experience managing complex budgets, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant housing and regulatory frameworks. Outstanding people management skills, with the ability to lead, inspire, and develop high-performing teams across diverse functions. Experience in risk management, governance, and implementing robust internal controls within a regulated environment. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across resident boards, community partners, regulators, and staff. A relevant professional qualification or degree in business administration, finance, human resources, or a related field postgraduate or professional certifications desirable. Please note that there is a willingness to explore all applications, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, and/ or if you are looking to step-down or progress in your career. How you can apply for the Head of Corporate Resources vacancy? If this is of interest to you, simply click apply, and enter your details with an updated CV. Alternatively, you can directly contact, (phone number removed). If you are unsure, we can answer any questions that you may have. We welcome any recommendations that you may have after all, strong professionals tend to know strong professionals. Please note that Oyster s Finance team have other roles advertised via our website. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
The opportunity to work as this resident-managed housing organisation s first ever Head of Corporate Resources, making a real, visible difference in people s lives. Head of Corporate Resources the benefits of this role; Salary, full-time equivalent circa £80,000. 35 hours per week on average. Working remotely/ from-home 2 days per week office presence required three days per week. Main office based in London Bridge. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 2 Giveback days per year to volunteer in the local community. What your day-to-day could look like as a Head of Corporate Resources? Responsible for the Corporate Resources department including the Finance team especially, Digital Data and Technology Manager, Senior HR Business Partner, Business Services Apprentice and Policy and Performance Officer and Communications Manager. Strategic Leadership: Developing and implementing strategies for corporate resources that align with the overall organisational goals. Resource Management: Overseeing the allocation and utilisation of resources across various departments, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Team Management: Leading and motivating teams within the corporate resources functions, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Financial Management: Managing budgets, financial reporting, and ensuring sound financial practices within the directorate. Operational Efficiency: Implementing and improving processes and systems to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of corporate support services. Change Management: Leading and managing organisational changes within the corporate resources functions, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption. Please note that the job description is current at the date shown above. In consultation with you, it is liable to variation by management to reflect or anticipate changes in/ or to the job. Immediate priorities; Delivering a high performing housing service which includes rent and service charge collection, repairs and tenancy management. Delivering major works. The reliability of a responsive repairs service and reducing void turnaround times. Building safety, especially regarding fire safety and dampness. Enabling more residents to engage in their decision-making, especially those who have not had a voice so far. Staff recruitment and retention. Supporting residents with the cost-of-living crisis and maintaining income collection. Improving use of technology to enhance their service delivery. About this organisation; One of Southwark s largest housing organisations, managing Please note that upon your request, we are happy to reveal the exact details of the organisation in confidence. What is the essential criteria that you must consider before applying to the Head of Corporate Resources position? Proven senior leadership experience in managing multi-disciplinary corporate services, including HR, finance, IT, and facilities management. A strong understanding of the housing sector, ideally with experience working in or alongside resident-led housing management organisations or social housing providers. Strategic thinking and planning abilities, with a track record of aligning corporate support functions to the needs of both the organisation and the communities it serves. Demonstrated experience in leading organisational change, improving operational efficiency, and embedding a culture of continuous improvement. Exceptional financial acumen, with experience managing complex budgets, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant housing and regulatory frameworks. Outstanding people management skills, with the ability to lead, inspire, and develop high-performing teams across diverse functions. Experience in risk management, governance, and implementing robust internal controls within a regulated environment. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across resident boards, community partners, regulators, and staff. A relevant professional qualification or degree in business administration, finance, human resources, or a related field postgraduate or professional certifications desirable. Please note that there is a willingness to explore all applications, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, and/ or if you are looking to step-down or progress in your career. How you can apply for the Head of Corporate Resources vacancy? If this is of interest to you, simply click apply, and enter your details with an updated CV. Alternatively, you can directly contact, (phone number removed). If you are unsure, we can answer any questions that you may have. We welcome any recommendations that you may have after all, strong professionals tend to know strong professionals. Please note that Oyster s Finance team have other roles advertised via our website. We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.
Adecco are recruiting an Office Manager for their client based in Hungerford. Responsibilities: Provide full administrative support including diary management, meetings, reporting, and document control Support senior leadership with day-to-day tasks and project work Act as a key point of contact for staff, clients, and visitors Oversee office operations including facilities, suppliers, equipment, and general environment Coordinate staff inductions, training, and track holidays and absences Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism Support finance processes including timesheets, invoicing, purchase ledger, and expenses Promote and maintain a positive Health & Safety culture across the office Manage H&S documentation, policies, risk assessments, incident reporting, and audits Coordinate H&S training and monitor performance and improvements Assist with document control, audits, and continuous improvement activities Provide basic IT support and liaise with external providers Support equipment setup for new starters Assist with additional tasks as required to support wider business needs Skills & Experience: Proven experience in an Office Manager role Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Experience or knowledge of facilities and Health & Safety processes Exposure to ISO 9001 or similar quality systems (beneficial, not essential) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High attention to detail and a proactive approach Ability to work independently and handle confidential information Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems Apply now! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Adecco are recruiting an Office Manager for their client based in Hungerford. Responsibilities: Provide full administrative support including diary management, meetings, reporting, and document control Support senior leadership with day-to-day tasks and project work Act as a key point of contact for staff, clients, and visitors Oversee office operations including facilities, suppliers, equipment, and general environment Coordinate staff inductions, training, and track holidays and absences Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism Support finance processes including timesheets, invoicing, purchase ledger, and expenses Promote and maintain a positive Health & Safety culture across the office Manage H&S documentation, policies, risk assessments, incident reporting, and audits Coordinate H&S training and monitor performance and improvements Assist with document control, audits, and continuous improvement activities Provide basic IT support and liaise with external providers Support equipment setup for new starters Assist with additional tasks as required to support wider business needs Skills & Experience: Proven experience in an Office Manager role Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Experience or knowledge of facilities and Health & Safety processes Exposure to ISO 9001 or similar quality systems (beneficial, not essential) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills High attention to detail and a proactive approach Ability to work independently and handle confidential information Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems Apply now! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Audit Manager Milton Keynes Competitive salary + benefits An established and highly respected accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit Manager to join its Milton Keynes team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional who enjoys managing client relationships, leading teams, and delivering high-quality audit work across a diverse portfolio. The Opportunity You will manage a varied client portfolio including owner-managed businesses, private equity-backed companies and overseas-owned groups across a range of sectors. The role offers strong exposure to both technical audit work and leadership responsibilities , including managing teams, overseeing assignments, and identifying opportunities to support clients with additional advisory services. This firm prides itself on investing in its people and offers excellent career development opportunities alongside a collaborative and supportive culture. The Role Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries Planning, controlling and reviewing audit assignments to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard Leading client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser Holding pre-audit meetings with clients to identify key business developments and risk areas Managing resources and workflow across multiple assignments Preparing time budgets and monitoring audit profitability Supervising and developing team members, including trainees and qualified staff Completing staff appraisals, training records and performance reviews Identifying opportunities for additional services and supporting business development activities Supporting networking, marketing initiatives and client referrals Contributing to ad-hoc projects including compliance and advisory work What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified with experience in a UK accountancy practice Experience operating at Audit Manager level or ready to step into a Manager role Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS Experience managing audit assignments and supervising teams Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Experience using accounting and audit software such as Excel, Sage or audit systems Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver work to deadlines What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working options 33 days holiday including bank holidays with the option to buy or sell additional leave Bonus and recognition schemes Structured career progression and leadership development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme including wellbeing and counselling support A supportive and collaborative team environment Interested? If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking for a new challenge within a progressive and people-focused firm , we would love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager Milton Keynes Competitive salary + benefits An established and highly respected accountancy practice is looking to appoint an Audit Manager to join its Milton Keynes team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit professional who enjoys managing client relationships, leading teams, and delivering high-quality audit work across a diverse portfolio. The Opportunity You will manage a varied client portfolio including owner-managed businesses, private equity-backed companies and overseas-owned groups across a range of sectors. The role offers strong exposure to both technical audit work and leadership responsibilities , including managing teams, overseeing assignments, and identifying opportunities to support clients with additional advisory services. This firm prides itself on investing in its people and offers excellent career development opportunities alongside a collaborative and supportive culture. The Role Managing a portfolio of clients across a range of industries Planning, controlling and reviewing audit assignments to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard Leading client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser Holding pre-audit meetings with clients to identify key business developments and risk areas Managing resources and workflow across multiple assignments Preparing time budgets and monitoring audit profitability Supervising and developing team members, including trainees and qualified staff Completing staff appraisals, training records and performance reviews Identifying opportunities for additional services and supporting business development activities Supporting networking, marketing initiatives and client referrals Contributing to ad-hoc projects including compliance and advisory work What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified with experience in a UK accountancy practice Experience operating at Audit Manager level or ready to step into a Manager role Strong knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS Experience managing audit assignments and supervising teams Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Experience using accounting and audit software such as Excel, Sage or audit systems Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver work to deadlines What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working options 33 days holiday including bank holidays with the option to buy or sell additional leave Bonus and recognition schemes Structured career progression and leadership development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme including wellbeing and counselling support A supportive and collaborative team environment Interested? If you are an experienced Audit Manager looking for a new challenge within a progressive and people-focused firm , we would love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about this opportunity.
Our client , a successful Fife based Bookkeeping & Payroll company, are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their growing team. They are a small family run business based in Leven, who have been supporting small businesses with their accounting since 2016. From day-to-day assistance with invoicing, cash flow management and paying bills to quarterly VAT returns, payroll, CIS and preparing annual tax returns. They help business owners organise their finances. Reporting into the Finance Manager, your key duties will include: Process bookkeeping transactions for multiple clients Handle client requests via email/phone Reconcile accounts and process journals Preparation of VAT returns Make bill payments for clients Provide reporting and support to clients Preparation of accounting records to at least trial balance level To be suitable for this busy and challenging role you will have the following key skills and experience : Bookkeeping/Accounting qualification Must have experience using accounting software (QuickBooks & Xero essential) Willing to learn new custom accounting software systems Ability to re-prioritise as required to manage workload effectively to meet client requests/deadlines Excellent communication skills essential Experience with MS office packages Strong team player with a positive work ethic You will receive a competitive salary of Salary up 32000 pa (depending on experience) and the working hours are Monday - Friday 9-5pm , office based. If you are committed to a full-time permanent role,please send your CV and application for consideration. INDPERM
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Our client , a successful Fife based Bookkeeping & Payroll company, are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their growing team. They are a small family run business based in Leven, who have been supporting small businesses with their accounting since 2016. From day-to-day assistance with invoicing, cash flow management and paying bills to quarterly VAT returns, payroll, CIS and preparing annual tax returns. They help business owners organise their finances. Reporting into the Finance Manager, your key duties will include: Process bookkeeping transactions for multiple clients Handle client requests via email/phone Reconcile accounts and process journals Preparation of VAT returns Make bill payments for clients Provide reporting and support to clients Preparation of accounting records to at least trial balance level To be suitable for this busy and challenging role you will have the following key skills and experience : Bookkeeping/Accounting qualification Must have experience using accounting software (QuickBooks & Xero essential) Willing to learn new custom accounting software systems Ability to re-prioritise as required to manage workload effectively to meet client requests/deadlines Excellent communication skills essential Experience with MS office packages Strong team player with a positive work ethic You will receive a competitive salary of Salary up 32000 pa (depending on experience) and the working hours are Monday - Friday 9-5pm , office based. If you are committed to a full-time permanent role,please send your CV and application for consideration. INDPERM
Finance Manager EMEA Global Retailer Permanent Hybrid West London Salary £70,000 - £90,000 + Exceptional Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a globally recognised retail brand as a Finance Manager, leading the UK accounting function and working closely with senior finance leaders across EMEA. This is a high-impact leadership role suited to a technically strong qualified accountant, ideally coming from a Big 4 background with subsequent industry experience, who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, international environment. You'll lead a talented accounting team while ensuring robust financial reporting, strong internal controls, and delivering insight that supports strategic decision-making across the business. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of the UK finance function and offers exposure to senior leadership across commercial finance, tax, treasury, and international accounting teams. You will take ownership of the UK accounting and reporting processes while partnering with stakeholders across the wider EMEA region and US, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a visible leadership role within a global organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support Own the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes under US GAAP Manage the UK statutory reporting process under IFRS, including leading the external audit Ensure strong financial controls and governance across the UK accounting function Review journals, reconciliations and financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance Produce and review P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting, including variance analysis and commentary Partner with stakeholders across commercial finance, operations and international teams to provide financial insight Support the accounting implications of new initiatives, agreements and business projects Drive process improvements, automation and best practice across the accounting function Act as a key contact for external auditors, HMRC and regulatory requirements About You We are looking for a driven and technically strong finance leader who enjoys working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You will likely have: ACA / ACCA qualified (or international equivalent) 4+ years post-qualified experience Big 4 / Top 10 practice background, ideally followed by industry experience Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS - Essential Proven experience leading or mentoring teams Experience managing external audits and statutory reporting Background within retail, consumer, multi-site or global organisations Exposure to EMEA or international reporting structures Strong systems experience and advanced Excel skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to operate at pace Why This Role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally respected retail brand known for its culture, collaboration and innovation. You'll benefit from: A highly visible leadership role within finance Exposure to international stakeholders across EMEA and the US A supportive, collaborative leadership team Excellent career progression within a global business Competitive salary up to £90,000 + outstanding benefits Hybrid working model BH35659
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager EMEA Global Retailer Permanent Hybrid West London Salary £70,000 - £90,000 + Exceptional Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a globally recognised retail brand as a Finance Manager, leading the UK accounting function and working closely with senior finance leaders across EMEA. This is a high-impact leadership role suited to a technically strong qualified accountant, ideally coming from a Big 4 background with subsequent industry experience, who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, international environment. You'll lead a talented accounting team while ensuring robust financial reporting, strong internal controls, and delivering insight that supports strategic decision-making across the business. The Opportunity This role sits at the heart of the UK finance function and offers exposure to senior leadership across commercial finance, tax, treasury, and international accounting teams. You will take ownership of the UK accounting and reporting processes while partnering with stakeholders across the wider EMEA region and US, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a visible leadership role within a global organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team, providing guidance, mentorship, and support Own the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes under US GAAP Manage the UK statutory reporting process under IFRS, including leading the external audit Ensure strong financial controls and governance across the UK accounting function Review journals, reconciliations and financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance Produce and review P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting, including variance analysis and commentary Partner with stakeholders across commercial finance, operations and international teams to provide financial insight Support the accounting implications of new initiatives, agreements and business projects Drive process improvements, automation and best practice across the accounting function Act as a key contact for external auditors, HMRC and regulatory requirements About You We are looking for a driven and technically strong finance leader who enjoys working in a dynamic, collaborative environment. You will likely have: ACA / ACCA qualified (or international equivalent) 4+ years post-qualified experience Big 4 / Top 10 practice background, ideally followed by industry experience Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS - Essential Proven experience leading or mentoring teams Experience managing external audits and statutory reporting Background within retail, consumer, multi-site or global organisations Exposure to EMEA or international reporting structures Strong systems experience and advanced Excel skills A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to operate at pace Why This Role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally respected retail brand known for its culture, collaboration and innovation. You'll benefit from: A highly visible leadership role within finance Exposure to international stakeholders across EMEA and the US A supportive, collaborative leadership team Excellent career progression within a global business Competitive salary up to £90,000 + outstanding benefits Hybrid working model BH35659