Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 1000 - 1250 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary The Head of Loyalty Strategy & Proposition is responsible for defining, evolving, and leading the strategic direction of the loyalty programme. This role owns the multi-year roadmap, customer value proposition and strategic decision frameworks that ensure our programme remains market leading, differentiated, and commercially effective. They lead the development of the core loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, digital experience, clubs, partnerships, and omnichannel journeys - grounded in deep customer insight, competitive benchmarking, behavioural data, and commercial rigour. The role shapes and governs prioritisation across Loyalty, ensuring clarity on what we build, why it matters, and how it delivers for customers, for the brand, and for the business. It also leads strategic partnership development. Finally, as we expand our global footprint, it will increasingly work closely with International teams to shape the global roadmap and ensure scalability beyond the UK. A passion for the brand, its products, and doing what is right for customers is vital - ensuring the proposition reflects the heart of the business and creates value customers truly feel. Key accountabilities and measures Set & Own the Loyalty Strategy and Multi Year Roadmap Define the strategic direction across customer, commercial, and brand objectives. Own the loyalty roadmap, working closely with Product - shaping what we build, sequencing priorities, and ensuring all investment decisions are customer led and commercially grounded. Establish the frameworks, criteria, and governance that underpin prioritisation. Lead the Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Own the end to end loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, experiences (including clubs), partnerships, and omnichannel journeys. Develop new propositions from initial customer insight / challenge through to launch, working closely with business and D&T teams to ensure smooth delivery and long-term success of new propositions. Ensure the proposition reflects brand values - trusted quality, product passion, value. Translate customer insights, behavioural data, and market intelligence into compelling, differentiated propositions. Lead Partner Strategy & Ecosystem Expansion Define the partner strategy - identifying, evaluating, and shaping partnerships that enhance loyalty value and emotional connection. Work cross functionally to secure commercial, operational and tech feasibility for partner propositions (e.g. earn/burn, experiential benefits, brand partnerships). Manage partnerships from contract through to execution and ongoing relationship management. Establish a viable loyalty partnerships operating model and scale in line with results over time. Lead Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Monitor competitive developments and loyalty innovation to keep us ahead of market. Collaborate with International Markets Partner with International to define and evolve the global strategy. Shape the international loyalty proposition and ensure alignment with the UK roadmap while allowing for appropriate flexibility. Guide Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Shape Digital Product Direction & Personalisation Strategy Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Represent Loyalty in Senior Forums & Influence Key Stakeholders Represent the loyalty strategy in business reviews, governance forums, and cross functional decision making. Build alignment across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Inspire teams around the future vision. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Senior Manager or Director level in consultancy Strong loyalty & proposition leadership: Proven experience shaping loyalty strategy or customer propositions at scale. Customer centric & insight driven mindset: Ability to unlock insight from data, research and behaviour - and turn it into strategy. Outstanding strategic thinking & prioritisation: Comfortable shaping direction amid ambiguity and making clear choices on what matters most. Commercial acumen: Strong capability in business case development and commercial impact assessment. Exceptional storytelling & communication: Able to craft compelling strategic narratives for ExCo, senior forums and cross functional stakeholders. Partner strategy & ecosystem development: Experience identifying, negotiating, and shaping partnership value exchanges. Cross functional leadership: Effective at influencing Product, Engineering, Delivery, Marketing, Retail, Finance, Analytics and International teams. Digital & product fluency: Understanding of digital product development, loyalty technologies, and personalisation capabilities. Brand passion: A deep personal connection to the brand, its products, and its customers.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant Head of Loyalty Strategy and Proposition - Strategy Consultant The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working) . The duration of the contract is 12 months (starting 1st June 2026) . The pay rate on offer is 1000 - 1250 per day (via Umbrella agency) - open to discussion. Role Summary The Head of Loyalty Strategy & Proposition is responsible for defining, evolving, and leading the strategic direction of the loyalty programme. This role owns the multi-year roadmap, customer value proposition and strategic decision frameworks that ensure our programme remains market leading, differentiated, and commercially effective. They lead the development of the core loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, digital experience, clubs, partnerships, and omnichannel journeys - grounded in deep customer insight, competitive benchmarking, behavioural data, and commercial rigour. The role shapes and governs prioritisation across Loyalty, ensuring clarity on what we build, why it matters, and how it delivers for customers, for the brand, and for the business. It also leads strategic partnership development. Finally, as we expand our global footprint, it will increasingly work closely with International teams to shape the global roadmap and ensure scalability beyond the UK. A passion for the brand, its products, and doing what is right for customers is vital - ensuring the proposition reflects the heart of the business and creates value customers truly feel. Key accountabilities and measures Set & Own the Loyalty Strategy and Multi Year Roadmap Define the strategic direction across customer, commercial, and brand objectives. Own the loyalty roadmap, working closely with Product - shaping what we build, sequencing priorities, and ensuring all investment decisions are customer led and commercially grounded. Establish the frameworks, criteria, and governance that underpin prioritisation. Lead the Loyalty Proposition & Customer Experience Design Own the end to end loyalty proposition across rewards, personalisation, experiences (including clubs), partnerships, and omnichannel journeys. Develop new propositions from initial customer insight / challenge through to launch, working closely with business and D&T teams to ensure smooth delivery and long-term success of new propositions. Ensure the proposition reflects brand values - trusted quality, product passion, value. Translate customer insights, behavioural data, and market intelligence into compelling, differentiated propositions. Lead Partner Strategy & Ecosystem Expansion Define the partner strategy - identifying, evaluating, and shaping partnerships that enhance loyalty value and emotional connection. Work cross functionally to secure commercial, operational and tech feasibility for partner propositions (e.g. earn/burn, experiential benefits, brand partnerships). Manage partnerships from contract through to execution and ongoing relationship management. Establish a viable loyalty partnerships operating model and scale in line with results over time. Lead Insights, Customer Understanding & Competitor Intelligence Integrate insights including qualitative and quantitative research, market benchmarking, and global loyalty best practice. Translate insights into clear strategic opportunities and recommendations. Monitor competitive developments and loyalty innovation to keep us ahead of market. Collaborate with International Markets Partner with International to define and evolve the global strategy. Shape the international loyalty proposition and ensure alignment with the UK roadmap while allowing for appropriate flexibility. Guide Commercial & Financial Impact Assessment Partner with Finance to develop business cases, model commercial outcomes, and assess customer value. Ensure all propositions are commercially viable, brand enhancing, and customer positive. Shape Digital Product Direction & Personalisation Strategy Work closely with Product, Engineering and Data Science to define customer first product requirements. Prioritise features and capabilities that enable long term loyalty growth. Represent Loyalty in Senior Forums & Influence Key Stakeholders Represent the loyalty strategy in business reviews, governance forums, and cross functional decision making. Build alignment across Marketing, Food, FHB, Financial Services, Retail, Online, Product, Analytics and Tech. Inspire teams around the future vision. Key skills and experience Proven experience at Senior Manager or Director level in consultancy Strong loyalty & proposition leadership: Proven experience shaping loyalty strategy or customer propositions at scale. Customer centric & insight driven mindset: Ability to unlock insight from data, research and behaviour - and turn it into strategy. Outstanding strategic thinking & prioritisation: Comfortable shaping direction amid ambiguity and making clear choices on what matters most. Commercial acumen: Strong capability in business case development and commercial impact assessment. Exceptional storytelling & communication: Able to craft compelling strategic narratives for ExCo, senior forums and cross functional stakeholders. Partner strategy & ecosystem development: Experience identifying, negotiating, and shaping partnership value exchanges. Cross functional leadership: Effective at influencing Product, Engineering, Delivery, Marketing, Retail, Finance, Analytics and International teams. Digital & product fluency: Understanding of digital product development, loyalty technologies, and personalisation capabilities. Brand passion: A deep personal connection to the brand, its products, and its customers.
Audit Senior Manager - Milton Keynes - Up to £75,000 + Bonus Audit Senior Manager - Milton Keynes At a certain point in your audit career, the role needs to become more than just reviewing files and managing deadlines. You want influence.You want strategic input.You want the freedom to shape both client relationships and the team around you. This Audit Senior Manager opportunity in Milton Keynes offers exactly that. A Top 20 UK accountancy firm is strengthening its leadership team and looking for an experienced Audit Senior Manager to take ownership of a significant client portfolio while working closely with Partners and Directors to help drive the growth of the office. The firm combines international reach with a strong local culture. The Milton Keynes team is ambitious, collaborative and focused on developing people who want to play a genuine leadership role. The Opportunity As Audit Senior Manager , you'll take responsibility for a large and varied portfolio of clients across sectors including owner-managed businesses, PE-backed groups and international companies . This is a leadership role where you will: Lead complex audit assignments and oversee multiple engagements Manage and develop a portfolio of clients while maintaining strong long-term relationships Work closely with Partners and Directors to deliver the firm's strategy Oversee Managers and wider audit teams across several projects Provide technical guidance and practical solutions on complex assignments Identify opportunities for additional services within your client portfolio Support business development through networking and client referrals Mentor and develop Managers to strengthen the leadership pipeline This Audit Senior Manager role in Milton Keynes offers the chance to influence both the direction of client relationships and the development of the team. What They're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified Minimum 5 years' post-qualified experience within practice Strong technical knowledge including UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS Proven experience managing large audit portfolios and leading teams Commercial awareness and strong client relationship skills Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards Experience with systems such as Excel, Word, Sage and CaseWare beneficial What's On Offer Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience Performance-related bonus Hybrid working with two days working from home Flexible working with core hours between 10am and 2pm 33 days holiday including bank holidays , with option to buy or sell up to 5 days Clear progression and structured succession planning Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and virtual GP access Audit Senior Manager - Milton Keynes If you're looking for a role where you can lead significant client relationships, influence strategy and develop the next generation of audit leaders , this is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely impactful position. Apply now to learn more about this Audit Senior Manager opportunity in Milton Keynes . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior Manager - Milton Keynes - Up to £75,000 + Bonus Audit Senior Manager - Milton Keynes At a certain point in your audit career, the role needs to become more than just reviewing files and managing deadlines. You want influence.You want strategic input.You want the freedom to shape both client relationships and the team around you. This Audit Senior Manager opportunity in Milton Keynes offers exactly that. A Top 20 UK accountancy firm is strengthening its leadership team and looking for an experienced Audit Senior Manager to take ownership of a significant client portfolio while working closely with Partners and Directors to help drive the growth of the office. The firm combines international reach with a strong local culture. The Milton Keynes team is ambitious, collaborative and focused on developing people who want to play a genuine leadership role. The Opportunity As Audit Senior Manager , you'll take responsibility for a large and varied portfolio of clients across sectors including owner-managed businesses, PE-backed groups and international companies . This is a leadership role where you will: Lead complex audit assignments and oversee multiple engagements Manage and develop a portfolio of clients while maintaining strong long-term relationships Work closely with Partners and Directors to deliver the firm's strategy Oversee Managers and wider audit teams across several projects Provide technical guidance and practical solutions on complex assignments Identify opportunities for additional services within your client portfolio Support business development through networking and client referrals Mentor and develop Managers to strengthen the leadership pipeline This Audit Senior Manager role in Milton Keynes offers the chance to influence both the direction of client relationships and the development of the team. What They're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified Minimum 5 years' post-qualified experience within practice Strong technical knowledge including UK GAAP, FRS102, FRS101 and IFRS Proven experience managing large audit portfolios and leading teams Commercial awareness and strong client relationship skills Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards Experience with systems such as Excel, Word, Sage and CaseWare beneficial What's On Offer Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience Performance-related bonus Hybrid working with two days working from home Flexible working with core hours between 10am and 2pm 33 days holiday including bank holidays , with option to buy or sell up to 5 days Clear progression and structured succession planning Employee Assistance Programme including counselling and virtual GP access Audit Senior Manager - Milton Keynes If you're looking for a role where you can lead significant client relationships, influence strategy and develop the next generation of audit leaders , this is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely impactful position. Apply now to learn more about this Audit Senior Manager opportunity in Milton Keynes . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
A well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is looking to appoint a hands-on Management Accountant to support the finance function and work closely with operational teams across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting production and commercial decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while also supporting the wider finance team and operational stakeholders. This role requires someone comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment who enjoys being involved in both the numbers and the operational side of the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary Production of budgets and forecasts, working closely with departmental managers Stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and margin analysis Monitoring manufacturing costs, labour efficiency, and overhead absorption Supporting month-end and year-end processes Providing financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making Assisting with process improvements and system development Business partnering with production and operations teams About You Part-qualified or newly qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Previous experience in a manufacturing or stock-based environment is highly desirable Strong management accounting and analytical skills Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational finance role Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work in a commercially focused finance role Exposure to operational stakeholders across the business Stable and growing manufacturing business On-site parking and benefits package
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Tewkesbury is looking to appoint a hands-on Management Accountant to support the finance function and work closely with operational teams across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable organisation where finance plays a key role in supporting production and commercial decision-making. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Management Accountant will take ownership of the monthly management accounts process while also supporting the wider finance team and operational stakeholders. This role requires someone comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment who enjoys being involved in both the numbers and the operational side of the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts including variance analysis and commentary Production of budgets and forecasts, working closely with departmental managers Stock accounting, including stock reconciliations and margin analysis Monitoring manufacturing costs, labour efficiency, and overhead absorption Supporting month-end and year-end processes Providing financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making Assisting with process improvements and system development Business partnering with production and operations teams About You Part-qualified or newly qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) Previous experience in a manufacturing or stock-based environment is highly desirable Strong management accounting and analytical skills Comfortable working in a hands-on, operational finance role Strong Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work in a commercially focused finance role Exposure to operational stakeholders across the business Stable and growing manufacturing business On-site parking and benefits package
A Financial Planning & Analysis Manager is required to join a successful business based in Hounslow. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, international business with direct exposure to the senior leadership team and the CFO. Responsibilities: Ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes alongside the CFO Develop consistent forecasting and reporting framework across the business Improvement and ongoing delivery of Exec Team and Board review packs, including relevant analysis, commentary and non-financial KPIs Provide ad hoc support to CFO and business Finance Directors to analyse investment opportunities and key risks Proactively work with the business to develop and improve reporting and analysis, with a particular focus on margin analysis and product profitability Cash and working capital analysis and development of long-term forecast model Review, understand and challenge business performance as part of monthly performance cycle Producing new analysis on our performance across a range of variables Proposing and implementing improvements you identify to existing analysis, helping to make them robust and repeatable Working closely with Senior Management (including the CFO) and their direct reports on a day-to-day basis, using financial information to inform them on business performance or decisions Supporting with budgeting, forecasting and long-term strategic planning across the company Demonstrating aptitude for understanding numbers and making commercial recommendations from that information Robust commercial, trend and business analysis across customer, categories & products Requirements: Qualified ACCA / CIMA Experience in reporting and FP&A A proactive, collaborative character who demonstrates strong integrity and has the ability to apply best in class principles pragmatically based on business needs Strong systems, excel and data analysis capabilities - ideally with reporting tools such as PowerBI alongside strong excel skills Focus on continuous improvements, and enjoys solving problems By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A Financial Planning & Analysis Manager is required to join a successful business based in Hounslow. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, international business with direct exposure to the senior leadership team and the CFO. Responsibilities: Ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes alongside the CFO Develop consistent forecasting and reporting framework across the business Improvement and ongoing delivery of Exec Team and Board review packs, including relevant analysis, commentary and non-financial KPIs Provide ad hoc support to CFO and business Finance Directors to analyse investment opportunities and key risks Proactively work with the business to develop and improve reporting and analysis, with a particular focus on margin analysis and product profitability Cash and working capital analysis and development of long-term forecast model Review, understand and challenge business performance as part of monthly performance cycle Producing new analysis on our performance across a range of variables Proposing and implementing improvements you identify to existing analysis, helping to make them robust and repeatable Working closely with Senior Management (including the CFO) and their direct reports on a day-to-day basis, using financial information to inform them on business performance or decisions Supporting with budgeting, forecasting and long-term strategic planning across the company Demonstrating aptitude for understanding numbers and making commercial recommendations from that information Robust commercial, trend and business analysis across customer, categories & products Requirements: Qualified ACCA / CIMA Experience in reporting and FP&A A proactive, collaborative character who demonstrates strong integrity and has the ability to apply best in class principles pragmatically based on business needs Strong systems, excel and data analysis capabilities - ideally with reporting tools such as PowerBI alongside strong excel skills Focus on continuous improvements, and enjoys solving problems By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Marks Consulting Partners is currently looking for an Associate/Associate Director to work with one of our trusted property clients What will the job be doing? Undertake commercial property valuations across a range of asset classes. Prepare accurate valuation reports and maintain strong attention to detail. Support and mentor junior/graduate surveyors within the team. Build client relationships and assist with networking and business development. Cover South East and Greater London (mainly South London) with hybrid working after training. What will you need? MRICS-qualified and Registered Valuer status. Strong commercial valuation experience and knowledge of the valuation process. Excellent IT, communication, organisation, and time management skills. Valid driving licence for travel across the South East and Greater London. Team player, able to support junior staff and build client relationships.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Marks Consulting Partners is currently looking for an Associate/Associate Director to work with one of our trusted property clients What will the job be doing? Undertake commercial property valuations across a range of asset classes. Prepare accurate valuation reports and maintain strong attention to detail. Support and mentor junior/graduate surveyors within the team. Build client relationships and assist with networking and business development. Cover South East and Greater London (mainly South London) with hybrid working after training. What will you need? MRICS-qualified and Registered Valuer status. Strong commercial valuation experience and knowledge of the valuation process. Excellent IT, communication, organisation, and time management skills. Valid driving licence for travel across the South East and Greater London. Team player, able to support junior staff and build client relationships.
Programme Manager Birmingham, West Midlands c 55k - 65k + benefits or to 38 per hour Our client originated more than half a century ago and are recognised as a market leader in the niche electroplating on plastics sector for supply to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK. As a result of continued success and an ongoing program of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and proactive Programme Manager with proven skills and success gained within a fast-paced manufacturing environment to complement their established and highly professional Production team. Reporting to the Operations Director and based near Birmingham, the successful Programme Manager will be tasked with overseeing program and project teams and managing the output and day-to-day running of various processes including moulding, chrome plating, paint and assembly. Core duties for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to): Leading all current programmes, from business being awarded to handover and manufacturing, managing stakeholders internally as well as externally and ensuring the highest quality standards are attained throughout. Ensuring effective communication to all program stakeholders regarding program status, open issues, risks and decisions made. Supporting commercial activities ensuring feasibility and operational suitability for new projects and Engineering Change Requests. Working at customer sites as well as plant supporting customer meetings and build requirements as part of the team where required. To be considered for this exceptional Programme Manager opportunity within a genuine market leading niche sector organisation, it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate at least 4 years' experience or more of managing cross functional teams in order to meet deadlines in a pressurised environment (ideally allied to the automotive sector or similar) and be confident in working with customers at all levels and managing their expectations at every stage of the process. Realistically qualified to at least HNC level or above in a relevant engineering discipline or QBE, you will be a well-rounded individual who can withstand program demands and deliver against customer and internal milestones, whilst managing cross functional teams and achieving and exceeding business goals. Contact the Production Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Programme Manager Birmingham, West Midlands c 55k - 65k + benefits or to 38 per hour Our client originated more than half a century ago and are recognised as a market leader in the niche electroplating on plastics sector for supply to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK. As a result of continued success and an ongoing program of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and proactive Programme Manager with proven skills and success gained within a fast-paced manufacturing environment to complement their established and highly professional Production team. Reporting to the Operations Director and based near Birmingham, the successful Programme Manager will be tasked with overseeing program and project teams and managing the output and day-to-day running of various processes including moulding, chrome plating, paint and assembly. Core duties for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to): Leading all current programmes, from business being awarded to handover and manufacturing, managing stakeholders internally as well as externally and ensuring the highest quality standards are attained throughout. Ensuring effective communication to all program stakeholders regarding program status, open issues, risks and decisions made. Supporting commercial activities ensuring feasibility and operational suitability for new projects and Engineering Change Requests. Working at customer sites as well as plant supporting customer meetings and build requirements as part of the team where required. To be considered for this exceptional Programme Manager opportunity within a genuine market leading niche sector organisation, it is envisaged that the successful candidate will demonstrate at least 4 years' experience or more of managing cross functional teams in order to meet deadlines in a pressurised environment (ideally allied to the automotive sector or similar) and be confident in working with customers at all levels and managing their expectations at every stage of the process. Realistically qualified to at least HNC level or above in a relevant engineering discipline or QBE, you will be a well-rounded individual who can withstand program demands and deliver against customer and internal milestones, whilst managing cross functional teams and achieving and exceeding business goals. Contact the Production Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
Residential Property Lawyer (Solicitor, CILEX, CLC) Location: Bath, BA2 4QW Salary: £48,000 £60,000 per annum/pro rata depending on experience + benefits (listed below) Office Hours: Monday Friday, 08 00. (Part Time / Flexible considered for the right applicant) To Start: ASAP Weisberg Legal are looking to recruit a dedicated and passionate conveyancing professional to join our busy residential property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified residential property solicitor or an experienced CILEX/CLC. We are a niche, CQS accredited, high street law firm with an emphasis on Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Property, and Private Client. Born during the pandemic we have first class IT systems which support hybrid working and excellent client care. As a current team of 10 we are dynamic enough to adopt the latest systems and efficiencies but large enough to offer each other support. Reporting directly to the managing director you will be a valued and significant colleague. You will be running your own caseload which will include all aspects of residential conveyancing for freehold and leasehold properties, Right to Buy, Shared Ownership, registered and unregistered property transactions and Transfer of Equity. You will be happy to take on responsibility and demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills. We are offering a competitive package and a commitment to assist staff with personal development and career progression. We have ambitions to grow; so this is an exciting time to join our established quality team! Benefits: We are a family firm and so our team really do mean everything to us and are rewarded with:- Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ability to buy and sell up to additional week of annual leave Discretionary additional Christmas annual leave Half working day if your birthday falls on a weekday Annual eye test and contribution towards glasses Private Flu / Covid vaccination 4 x Salary Life Insurance Employee assistance program and discount scheme Private GP consultation service Support and funding for professional training and career development Weekly all staff Coffee Mornings with fruit and cakes Discounted legal services for you and your family Referral scheme for introducing new colleagues Payment of professional subscriptions Discretionary Bonus Scheme Regular office activities (recent events such as free tickets for Bath Rugby, Bath Boules Competition, afternoon at Bath Horse Racing, Cocktail Nights in town, Christmas Party, Wreath Making, Pancake Day, Birthday Celebrations etc) We adore pets and have a rota for bringing our well behaved dogs to the office! To Apply If you feel your experience can fulfil this role; you have the desire to provide a great service to our clients, join our growing team and receive the rewards then please don t hesitate to apply.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Residential Property Lawyer (Solicitor, CILEX, CLC) Location: Bath, BA2 4QW Salary: £48,000 £60,000 per annum/pro rata depending on experience + benefits (listed below) Office Hours: Monday Friday, 08 00. (Part Time / Flexible considered for the right applicant) To Start: ASAP Weisberg Legal are looking to recruit a dedicated and passionate conveyancing professional to join our busy residential property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified residential property solicitor or an experienced CILEX/CLC. We are a niche, CQS accredited, high street law firm with an emphasis on Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Property, and Private Client. Born during the pandemic we have first class IT systems which support hybrid working and excellent client care. As a current team of 10 we are dynamic enough to adopt the latest systems and efficiencies but large enough to offer each other support. Reporting directly to the managing director you will be a valued and significant colleague. You will be running your own caseload which will include all aspects of residential conveyancing for freehold and leasehold properties, Right to Buy, Shared Ownership, registered and unregistered property transactions and Transfer of Equity. You will be happy to take on responsibility and demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills. We are offering a competitive package and a commitment to assist staff with personal development and career progression. We have ambitions to grow; so this is an exciting time to join our established quality team! Benefits: We are a family firm and so our team really do mean everything to us and are rewarded with:- Competitive salary 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Ability to buy and sell up to additional week of annual leave Discretionary additional Christmas annual leave Half working day if your birthday falls on a weekday Annual eye test and contribution towards glasses Private Flu / Covid vaccination 4 x Salary Life Insurance Employee assistance program and discount scheme Private GP consultation service Support and funding for professional training and career development Weekly all staff Coffee Mornings with fruit and cakes Discounted legal services for you and your family Referral scheme for introducing new colleagues Payment of professional subscriptions Discretionary Bonus Scheme Regular office activities (recent events such as free tickets for Bath Rugby, Bath Boules Competition, afternoon at Bath Horse Racing, Cocktail Nights in town, Christmas Party, Wreath Making, Pancake Day, Birthday Celebrations etc) We adore pets and have a rota for bringing our well behaved dogs to the office! To Apply If you feel your experience can fulfil this role; you have the desire to provide a great service to our clients, join our growing team and receive the rewards then please don t hesitate to apply.
Our client is a high-performing further education provider with a strong reputation for innovation, community impact and delivering exceptional learner outcomes. With an annual income of c.£36m and significant recent investment in facilities - including their Hi-Tech & Digital Centre, Marine Academy and Clean Energy Centre - they are entering an exciting phase of growth. Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Finance Director to lead the College's financial strategy and operations. As a senior postholder, reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide expert financial leadership, ensuring sustainability, compliance and continued investment in the College's future. Commercially minded, you will bring a strong track record in senior financial leadership, with the ability to think strategically and translate vision into effective delivery. A qualified accountant, you will be confident engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships across the organisation. A commitment to continuous improvement and organisational excellence will be central to your approach. This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to shape the financial future of a forward-thinking and values-driven organisation. If you are an authentic, driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation with lead consultant Jo Johnston by emailing , to discuss the role before the closing date. Closes: 9am on Monday 27 April 2026 Interviews: Friday 8 May 2026
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Our client is a high-performing further education provider with a strong reputation for innovation, community impact and delivering exceptional learner outcomes. With an annual income of c.£36m and significant recent investment in facilities - including their Hi-Tech & Digital Centre, Marine Academy and Clean Energy Centre - they are entering an exciting phase of growth. Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Finance Director to lead the College's financial strategy and operations. As a senior postholder, reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide expert financial leadership, ensuring sustainability, compliance and continued investment in the College's future. Commercially minded, you will bring a strong track record in senior financial leadership, with the ability to think strategically and translate vision into effective delivery. A qualified accountant, you will be confident engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships across the organisation. A commitment to continuous improvement and organisational excellence will be central to your approach. This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to shape the financial future of a forward-thinking and values-driven organisation. If you are an authentic, driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation with lead consultant Jo Johnston by emailing , to discuss the role before the closing date. Closes: 9am on Monday 27 April 2026 Interviews: Friday 8 May 2026
Opportunity: Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Location: Trowbridge or Chippenham Hybrid/Flexible Working Salary: Up to 80,000 We're working alongside a well-regarded and growing regional law firm that are looking to appoint a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to help develop and grow its business offering across Wiltshire. The role: This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who wants more than just a caseload. The firm is keen to bring in a lawyer who wants to build and shape the corporate & commercial offering, with real scope to influence the direction of the department and progress through to Partnership. You'll be joining a collaborative team environment with strong internal referral streams, mainly from their Commercial Property and Dispute Resolution teams, meaning a steady flow of work and the chance to build relationships with an established client base from day one. The work is varied and commercially focused, typically acting for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and growing companies. What You'll Be Doing: Drafting and advising on terms and conditions of business Commercial contracts and contractual terms Partnership agreements Directors' and shareholders' agreements Business sales and purchases Mergers and acquisitions General corporate and company advisory work This role would suit someone who enjoys building client relationships, taking ownership of their work and developing a practice within a supportive firm that values work/life balance. What We Are Looking For: A qualified solicitor, ideally, 2-5 years PQE, with experience in corporate and commercial work (candidates with more or less experience are welcome to apply) Strong drafting and client advisory skills Someone who enjoys being involved in the growth and development of a service offering A commercial, collaborative approach Why Consider This Opportunity? Clear progression structure with a genuine route to Partnership The opportunity to shape and grow the corporate & commercial offering 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days Bonus scheme paid twice per year Enhanced pension and enhanced maternity pay Study and qualification support Length of service awards Free eye tests and flu vaccinations A firm that genuinely prioritises work/life balance and community involvement If you're a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your practice and progress long-term, I'd be love to tell you more! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Corporate & Commercial Solicitor Location: Trowbridge or Chippenham Hybrid/Flexible Working Salary: Up to 80,000 We're working alongside a well-regarded and growing regional law firm that are looking to appoint a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor to help develop and grow its business offering across Wiltshire. The role: This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone who wants more than just a caseload. The firm is keen to bring in a lawyer who wants to build and shape the corporate & commercial offering, with real scope to influence the direction of the department and progress through to Partnership. You'll be joining a collaborative team environment with strong internal referral streams, mainly from their Commercial Property and Dispute Resolution teams, meaning a steady flow of work and the chance to build relationships with an established client base from day one. The work is varied and commercially focused, typically acting for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and growing companies. What You'll Be Doing: Drafting and advising on terms and conditions of business Commercial contracts and contractual terms Partnership agreements Directors' and shareholders' agreements Business sales and purchases Mergers and acquisitions General corporate and company advisory work This role would suit someone who enjoys building client relationships, taking ownership of their work and developing a practice within a supportive firm that values work/life balance. What We Are Looking For: A qualified solicitor, ideally, 2-5 years PQE, with experience in corporate and commercial work (candidates with more or less experience are welcome to apply) Strong drafting and client advisory skills Someone who enjoys being involved in the growth and development of a service offering A commercial, collaborative approach Why Consider This Opportunity? Clear progression structure with a genuine route to Partnership The opportunity to shape and grow the corporate & commercial offering 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days Bonus scheme paid twice per year Enhanced pension and enhanced maternity pay Study and qualification support Length of service awards Free eye tests and flu vaccinations A firm that genuinely prioritises work/life balance and community involvement If you're a Corporate & Commercial Solicitor looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your practice and progress long-term, I'd be love to tell you more! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
A dynamic and growing distribution business in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join its Senior Leadership Team. This is a pivotal role in a highly customer-focused organisation with ambitious growth plans and a clear strategy to become a market leader within the next three years. The successful candidate will be both strategic and hands-on - comfortable operating in the detail of an SME environment while influencing stakeholders within a broader corporate framework. This role will work closely with the Managing Director and leadership team to shape commercial strategy, drive performance, and build a finance function capable of supporting significant growth. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the development and execution of the business strategy. Provide leadership across all aspects of financial management, governance, and reporting. Build and develop a high-performing finance function, embedding a strong business partnering culture across the organisation. Establish robust, scalable financial processes capable of supporting growth in a fast-paced SME environment. Deliver clear commercial insight to support profitability improvement, investment decisions, and inventory management. Lead the production of monthly management accounts, investor reporting, and statutory accounts. Manage treasury, banking relationships, and balance sheet optimisation to maximise return on investment. Ensure effective financial controls, compliance, and governance frameworks are in place and adhered to. Drive business transformation initiatives and process improvements across finance and the wider organisation. Mentor and develop the finance team while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. Candidate Profile We are looking for a commercially minded finance leader who can operate comfortably across both strategic and operational levels. Key requirements include: Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA. Proven experience in a Finance Director or senior finance leadership role within a growing business. Demonstrable track record of driving business transformation and improving financial processes. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Experience operating in an SME or entrepreneurial environment, with a hands-on approach. Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build strong relationships across functions. Experience within Distribution, Manufacturing, or Industrial sectors would be advantageous. Knowledge of US GAAP would be beneficial, but is not essential. This organisation offers hybrid working, with flexibility expected on both sides to support the needs of the business and the leadership team.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A dynamic and growing distribution business in the West Midlands is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join its Senior Leadership Team. This is a pivotal role in a highly customer-focused organisation with ambitious growth plans and a clear strategy to become a market leader within the next three years. The successful candidate will be both strategic and hands-on - comfortable operating in the detail of an SME environment while influencing stakeholders within a broader corporate framework. This role will work closely with the Managing Director and leadership team to shape commercial strategy, drive performance, and build a finance function capable of supporting significant growth. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to the Managing Director and Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the development and execution of the business strategy. Provide leadership across all aspects of financial management, governance, and reporting. Build and develop a high-performing finance function, embedding a strong business partnering culture across the organisation. Establish robust, scalable financial processes capable of supporting growth in a fast-paced SME environment. Deliver clear commercial insight to support profitability improvement, investment decisions, and inventory management. Lead the production of monthly management accounts, investor reporting, and statutory accounts. Manage treasury, banking relationships, and balance sheet optimisation to maximise return on investment. Ensure effective financial controls, compliance, and governance frameworks are in place and adhered to. Drive business transformation initiatives and process improvements across finance and the wider organisation. Mentor and develop the finance team while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and high performance. Candidate Profile We are looking for a commercially minded finance leader who can operate comfortably across both strategic and operational levels. Key requirements include: Fully qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA. Proven experience in a Finance Director or senior finance leadership role within a growing business. Demonstrable track record of driving business transformation and improving financial processes. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels of the organisation. Experience operating in an SME or entrepreneurial environment, with a hands-on approach. Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build strong relationships across functions. Experience within Distribution, Manufacturing, or Industrial sectors would be advantageous. Knowledge of US GAAP would be beneficial, but is not essential. This organisation offers hybrid working, with flexibility expected on both sides to support the needs of the business and the leadership team.
DPO experience in a Local Government evironment is essential before applying to this role. Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for London of Hackney, are currently looking for an experienced and strategic Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join our Information Governance team on a 6-month interim basis . This is a critical time for the Council. As we continue to innovate and digitise our services for residents, the security, integrity, and ethical use of data have never been more important. You will be the guiding hand ensuring that privacy is woven into the fabric of our operations. The Role As our interim DPO, you will act as the independent authority on data privacy for the Council. You will be the bridge between complex legislation and practical application, ensuring that the Council remains compliant with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. You will be advising on high-profile projects, managing serious incidents, and fostering a culture of data privacy across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Oversight: Monitor internal compliance with UK GDPR and other data protection laws, including managing internal data protection activities and training staff. Advisory: Provide expert advice on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), ensuring privacy risks are identified and mitigated early in project lifecycles. Point of Contact: Act as the primary contact point for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and for individuals (data subjects) exercising their rights. Incident Management: Lead the investigation and reporting of data breaches, ensuring rapid response and minimization of risk. Policy Development: Review and update data protection policies to reflect the changing regulatory landscape and best practices. About You We are looking for a heavyweight in the world of Information Governance, someone who can hit the ground running and provide immediate stability and expertise. What we are looking for: Public Sector Experience: You must have experience working within a Local Government environment. Expert Knowledge: Deep, working knowledge of national and European data protection laws and practices, including an in-depth understanding of the GDPR. Communication Skills: The ability to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice for stakeholders ranging from social workers to senior directors. Risk Management: A pragmatic approach to risk, balancing the need for compliance with the Council's operational goals. Independence: The integrity to fulfill the DPO tasks independently and without conflict of interest. Why Join Us? Working through Connect2Hackney gives you a direct line to the heart of the Council. You aren't just a contractor; you are a valued partner in our mission. Hybrid Working: We offer flexible working arrangements, blending time in our offices in the heart of Hackney with remote working. Meaningful Work: Your work directly protects the most vulnerable residents in our borough. Diverse Culture: Join a Council that prides itself on diversity, inclusion, and a genuine passion for the community. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
DPO experience in a Local Government evironment is essential before applying to this role. Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for London of Hackney, are currently looking for an experienced and strategic Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join our Information Governance team on a 6-month interim basis . This is a critical time for the Council. As we continue to innovate and digitise our services for residents, the security, integrity, and ethical use of data have never been more important. You will be the guiding hand ensuring that privacy is woven into the fabric of our operations. The Role As our interim DPO, you will act as the independent authority on data privacy for the Council. You will be the bridge between complex legislation and practical application, ensuring that the Council remains compliant with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. You will be advising on high-profile projects, managing serious incidents, and fostering a culture of data privacy across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Oversight: Monitor internal compliance with UK GDPR and other data protection laws, including managing internal data protection activities and training staff. Advisory: Provide expert advice on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), ensuring privacy risks are identified and mitigated early in project lifecycles. Point of Contact: Act as the primary contact point for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and for individuals (data subjects) exercising their rights. Incident Management: Lead the investigation and reporting of data breaches, ensuring rapid response and minimization of risk. Policy Development: Review and update data protection policies to reflect the changing regulatory landscape and best practices. About You We are looking for a heavyweight in the world of Information Governance, someone who can hit the ground running and provide immediate stability and expertise. What we are looking for: Public Sector Experience: You must have experience working within a Local Government environment. Expert Knowledge: Deep, working knowledge of national and European data protection laws and practices, including an in-depth understanding of the GDPR. Communication Skills: The ability to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice for stakeholders ranging from social workers to senior directors. Risk Management: A pragmatic approach to risk, balancing the need for compliance with the Council's operational goals. Independence: The integrity to fulfill the DPO tasks independently and without conflict of interest. Why Join Us? Working through Connect2Hackney gives you a direct line to the heart of the Council. You aren't just a contractor; you are a valued partner in our mission. Hybrid Working: We offer flexible working arrangements, blending time in our offices in the heart of Hackney with remote working. Meaningful Work: Your work directly protects the most vulnerable residents in our borough. Diverse Culture: Join a Council that prides itself on diversity, inclusion, and a genuine passion for the community. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
If you enjoy being close to the operation, understanding what really drives performance, and helping non-finance teams make better decisions, this should feel like a genuinely rewarding role. This is a proper Finance Business Partner position within a highly established and profitable UK group. You won't be buried in spreadsheets or pulled into day-to-day processing. Instead, you'll be embedded in the site, working alongside operational leaders, getting under the skin of performance, and helping shape better decisions in a business that knows what it's doing. There's a well-resourced transactional finance team already in place, which allows this role to stay focused on insight, influence, and value creation rather than firefighting. Finance is trusted here, involved early, and expected to challenge constructively. You'll report into an experienced Finance Director and be part of a strong on-site finance team. The business continues to invest in its people and infrastructure, including a move into a new, modern Mansfield office, reflecting ongoing growth rather than reactive change. The role This is a commercially focused Finance Business Partner role, centred on performance, insight, and supporting decisions in a business that is already successful and looking to keep improving. You'll focus on understanding performance across the site, translating the numbers into clear narratives, and working with operational stakeholders to support smarter, more informed decisions. What you'll be doing: Producing monthly business performance reporting Supporting rolling forecasts and budgeting cycles Analysing KPIs and variances for senior management Partnering with budget holders to explain performance drivers and trends Forecasting cashflow, working capital, and capex Improving and standardising reporting and analysis across the business The environment Part of a well-established, on-site finance function within a profitable group Regular, hands-on interaction with operational and site leadership A business that values finance being visible, commercial, and involved Hybrid working in place, typically three days per week on site About you ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with a few years core FP&A or commercial finance experience Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders in a mature, well-run environment Able to connect complex data and turn it into clear, practical insight Package Around £75,000 + 10% bonus + benefits If you're commercially minded, enjoy variety, and want a role where finance plays a meaningful part in how a successful business continues to perform, this is well worth a conversation. For more information or to request the full job description, drop me a message and we'll take it from there. Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
If you enjoy being close to the operation, understanding what really drives performance, and helping non-finance teams make better decisions, this should feel like a genuinely rewarding role. This is a proper Finance Business Partner position within a highly established and profitable UK group. You won't be buried in spreadsheets or pulled into day-to-day processing. Instead, you'll be embedded in the site, working alongside operational leaders, getting under the skin of performance, and helping shape better decisions in a business that knows what it's doing. There's a well-resourced transactional finance team already in place, which allows this role to stay focused on insight, influence, and value creation rather than firefighting. Finance is trusted here, involved early, and expected to challenge constructively. You'll report into an experienced Finance Director and be part of a strong on-site finance team. The business continues to invest in its people and infrastructure, including a move into a new, modern Mansfield office, reflecting ongoing growth rather than reactive change. The role This is a commercially focused Finance Business Partner role, centred on performance, insight, and supporting decisions in a business that is already successful and looking to keep improving. You'll focus on understanding performance across the site, translating the numbers into clear narratives, and working with operational stakeholders to support smarter, more informed decisions. What you'll be doing: Producing monthly business performance reporting Supporting rolling forecasts and budgeting cycles Analysing KPIs and variances for senior management Partnering with budget holders to explain performance drivers and trends Forecasting cashflow, working capital, and capex Improving and standardising reporting and analysis across the business The environment Part of a well-established, on-site finance function within a profitable group Regular, hands-on interaction with operational and site leadership A business that values finance being visible, commercial, and involved Hybrid working in place, typically three days per week on site About you ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with a few years core FP&A or commercial finance experience Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders in a mature, well-run environment Able to connect complex data and turn it into clear, practical insight Package Around £75,000 + 10% bonus + benefits If you're commercially minded, enjoy variety, and want a role where finance plays a meaningful part in how a successful business continues to perform, this is well worth a conversation. For more information or to request the full job description, drop me a message and we'll take it from there. Distinct Recruitment Privacy Policy
Newly created Site Financial Controller (no 1 in finance) opportunity to join a newly established UK subsidiary of a £110m t/o global leading manufacturing business. Reporting to the European FD, and the UK MD locally, you will join a newly established UK site/new management team in an initially standalone FC role with a remit including: Ensuring the financial integrity, compliance, and financial excellence of the UK operation. Ensuring quality and accurate group IFRS reporting. Overseeing local compliance filings and managing day-to-day finance operations with support from the international shared service centre. Working as strategic business partner to the UK MD and local management team. Collaborating with operations, sales and supply chain to optimize processes and drive operational improvements. Monthly Business reviews with the UK Director. Budgeting and forecasting. Inventory management. Driving process optimization, commercial support, and providing actionable financial insights. Maintaining strong internal controls and compliance with local and international accounting standards (IFRS, UK GAAP). Ensuring timely and compliant local statutory filings and tax submissions. Liaising with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as required. Lead audit and tax activities for the UK entity. Management accounting, monthly closing, and dashboard reporting. Driving cost control. Managing working capital optimization. Applicants must be fully qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA with previous manufacturing sector experience gained operating as UK Site FC role for an international parent. You will have a strong commercial and business awareness and will have a proven track record of with working in collaboration with non-finance budget holders and management (to board level) to deliver optimum business performance. An annual salary of £65-£75k is complemented with benefits including 25 days holidays, Hybrid working (4:1 Office:Home). This is an exciting time to be joining a rapidly expanding, successful global leader in a key role and new team as the group expands their UK operation. Applicants must have full and indefinite eligibility to work in the UK (through being a UK citizen or having gained ILR) and should live within a sensible commute of Warrington. Northwest based with UK wide coverage, Palatine Talent supports the recruitment needs of companies from Owner Managed Businesses/SMES to UK divisions of large multinationals and FTSEs. We recruit across disciplines including (but not exclusive to) Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, BI & MI, Commercial, ESG, Procurement and Supply Chain. Passionate about making a difference for all the businesses and professionals we work with, our mission statement is " Empowering Meaningful Progression " - and we achieve this through providing companies with professionals who'll add real value, and through presenting the very best career opportunities to our candidate network. Visit our website for more information on our unique profile and market leading service and call/email today to hear more about this and other exciting local and UK wide opportunities.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Newly created Site Financial Controller (no 1 in finance) opportunity to join a newly established UK subsidiary of a £110m t/o global leading manufacturing business. Reporting to the European FD, and the UK MD locally, you will join a newly established UK site/new management team in an initially standalone FC role with a remit including: Ensuring the financial integrity, compliance, and financial excellence of the UK operation. Ensuring quality and accurate group IFRS reporting. Overseeing local compliance filings and managing day-to-day finance operations with support from the international shared service centre. Working as strategic business partner to the UK MD and local management team. Collaborating with operations, sales and supply chain to optimize processes and drive operational improvements. Monthly Business reviews with the UK Director. Budgeting and forecasting. Inventory management. Driving process optimization, commercial support, and providing actionable financial insights. Maintaining strong internal controls and compliance with local and international accounting standards (IFRS, UK GAAP). Ensuring timely and compliant local statutory filings and tax submissions. Liaising with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as required. Lead audit and tax activities for the UK entity. Management accounting, monthly closing, and dashboard reporting. Driving cost control. Managing working capital optimization. Applicants must be fully qualified CIMA, ACCA or ACA with previous manufacturing sector experience gained operating as UK Site FC role for an international parent. You will have a strong commercial and business awareness and will have a proven track record of with working in collaboration with non-finance budget holders and management (to board level) to deliver optimum business performance. An annual salary of £65-£75k is complemented with benefits including 25 days holidays, Hybrid working (4:1 Office:Home). This is an exciting time to be joining a rapidly expanding, successful global leader in a key role and new team as the group expands their UK operation. Applicants must have full and indefinite eligibility to work in the UK (through being a UK citizen or having gained ILR) and should live within a sensible commute of Warrington. Northwest based with UK wide coverage, Palatine Talent supports the recruitment needs of companies from Owner Managed Businesses/SMES to UK divisions of large multinationals and FTSEs. We recruit across disciplines including (but not exclusive to) Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, BI & MI, Commercial, ESG, Procurement and Supply Chain. Passionate about making a difference for all the businesses and professionals we work with, our mission statement is " Empowering Meaningful Progression " - and we achieve this through providing companies with professionals who'll add real value, and through presenting the very best career opportunities to our candidate network. Visit our website for more information on our unique profile and market leading service and call/email today to hear more about this and other exciting local and UK wide opportunities.
Finance Business Partner - London - Hybrid Are you an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified accountant with relevant post qualified experience? Do you have experience in a finance business partner capacity, supporting key stakeholders? Have you led, developed and managed to support the key stakeholders in a commercially focussed directorate? This well-known London based organisation is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to lead a team that supports key stakeholders with their business decisions within a specific key directorate. Reporting to the Head of Finance, as a Finance Business Partner your daily duties will include: Working closely with the divisional directors in the development of the strategic direction of the function. Production of monthly budgeting, forecasting and variance commentary that will support the directorate's decision-making process. Support monthly operational reviews and analysis with senior management. Maintain, review and control various Revenue and capital reporting, working with both financial and non-financial colleagues. Monitoring and analysing Key Performance Indicators. Providing insightful financial information and advice to senior management to support effective decision making. Ensure the team are working collaboratively with the stakeholders across this key directorate within the organisation. The successful candidate will be an ACCA/CIMA/ACA accountant with significant post qualified and finance business partnering experience from a complex multi-faceted commercial business. A proven strong business partnering, customer and delivery focussed in their approach is essential. You primarily will take responsibility for the finance reporting whilst providing high quality finance support, analysis and advice to the directors. In this key senior finance business partner role, it is essential that you have strong systems and data manipulation experience to provide first class support to assist with the directorates key business decisions. You must possess first class interpersonal, communication and presentation skills for this role.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - London - Hybrid Are you an ACCA/CIMA/ACA qualified accountant with relevant post qualified experience? Do you have experience in a finance business partner capacity, supporting key stakeholders? Have you led, developed and managed to support the key stakeholders in a commercially focussed directorate? This well-known London based organisation is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to lead a team that supports key stakeholders with their business decisions within a specific key directorate. Reporting to the Head of Finance, as a Finance Business Partner your daily duties will include: Working closely with the divisional directors in the development of the strategic direction of the function. Production of monthly budgeting, forecasting and variance commentary that will support the directorate's decision-making process. Support monthly operational reviews and analysis with senior management. Maintain, review and control various Revenue and capital reporting, working with both financial and non-financial colleagues. Monitoring and analysing Key Performance Indicators. Providing insightful financial information and advice to senior management to support effective decision making. Ensure the team are working collaboratively with the stakeholders across this key directorate within the organisation. The successful candidate will be an ACCA/CIMA/ACA accountant with significant post qualified and finance business partnering experience from a complex multi-faceted commercial business. A proven strong business partnering, customer and delivery focussed in their approach is essential. You primarily will take responsibility for the finance reporting whilst providing high quality finance support, analysis and advice to the directors. In this key senior finance business partner role, it is essential that you have strong systems and data manipulation experience to provide first class support to assist with the directorates key business decisions. You must possess first class interpersonal, communication and presentation skills for this role.
A growing and highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of its internal finance function during an exciting period of growth.There is the opportunity to work 2 to 3 days from home.This opportunity would suit a Practice Manager or Finance Manager from a professional services firm, or an accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move away from a client-facing role and into a commercially focused internal position. The role offers significant responsibility, strategic involvement in the business, and a clear pathway toward a future Director-level position for the right candidate.Working closely with the leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the internal finance operations while supporting ongoing integration and operational improvements within the business.Key Responsibilities Managing internal bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Monitoring revenue, WIP and recovery performance Cash flow forecasting and debtor management Preparing monthly management accounts Financial forecasting and modelling Managing supplier payments and financial controls Supporting operational integration and process improvement initiatives Candidate Profile Experience within an accountancy practice or a finance role within professional services. Strong financial management skills Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A growing and highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of its internal finance function during an exciting period of growth.There is the opportunity to work 2 to 3 days from home.This opportunity would suit a Practice Manager or Finance Manager from a professional services firm, or an accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move away from a client-facing role and into a commercially focused internal position. The role offers significant responsibility, strategic involvement in the business, and a clear pathway toward a future Director-level position for the right candidate.Working closely with the leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the internal finance operations while supporting ongoing integration and operational improvements within the business.Key Responsibilities Managing internal bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Monitoring revenue, WIP and recovery performance Cash flow forecasting and debtor management Preparing monthly management accounts Financial forecasting and modelling Managing supplier payments and financial controls Supporting operational integration and process improvement initiatives Candidate Profile Experience within an accountancy practice or a finance role within professional services. Strong financial management skills Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Strategic Partnerships Manager MedicAlert Salary: £37,000 Location: Office based; hybrid; or home based (with 1-2 days per month at the office) Contract: Permanent, full-time Charity People is delighted to be partnering with MedicAlert to recruit a Strategic Partnerships Manager, a fantastic new role at an exciting point in the charity's growth. MedicAlert is the UK's only medical ID charity, supporting people living with medical conditions, allergies and implants to live with confidence, independence and peace of mind. Through its globally recognised medical ID system and 24/7 emergency support, MedicAlert ensures vital medical information is available when it matters most. 2024 marked the 60th anniversary of The MedicAlert Foundation. Over six decades, MedicAlert has been a trusted provider of emergency identification for individuals with medical conditions and allergies. MedicAlert's purpose is simple yet powerful: To ensure that everyone with a medical condition or allergy can live a safer, more independent life - with emergency responders able to access their critical medical details instantly. This role offers a brilliant opportunity to shape and grow MedicAlert's strategic partnerships function, helping to significantly extend reach, diversify income and grow membership - ultimately enabling more people to live safer, more independent lives. The role As Strategic Partnerships Manager, you will be a driving force behind MedicAlert's life-saving mission, developing, securing and stewarding partnerships across the charity, public and private sectors. You will own the full partnership lifecycle - from research and relationship building through to delivery, evaluation and renewal - working closely with the Director of Marketing and Development, CEO and Leadership Team. Acting as a central point of coordination internally and externally, you will design partnership models that deliver meaningful social impact alongside sustainable income and organisational growth Key responsibilities Identify, research and prioritise prospective strategic partners whose values, audiences and objectives align with MedicAlert's mission Develop and implement flexible partnership models across sectors, assessing opportunities based on impact, reach, income and strategic value Lead the development and management of partnership proposals, negotiations and agreements Deliver partnership-led income generation, including B2B sales of MedicAlert membership, sponsorship and commercial opportunities Build and steward strong, long-term relationships, ensuring mutual commitments are delivered effectively Coordinate partnership activity across the organisation, ensuring clarity, feasibility and strong internal engagement Monitor, evaluate and report on partnership performance, impact and ROI for a range of internal audiences About you You will be an experienced partnerships or business development professional with a track record of developing and managing strategic partnerships that deliver tangible results. You are likely to bring: Experience building partnerships within the charity, public or private sectors A commercially minded approach, with experience of income generation through partnerships or B2B relationships Strong stakeholder management skills, including confidence working with senior leaders The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery A collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach Application process & timeline To express your interest in this fantastic opportunity, please send your CV to Kevin Croasdale at Charity People, our recruitment partner. If your profile aligns with what we're looking for, we will be in touch with more information and next steps. Closing date: Monday 13th April First stage interviews: Tuesday 21st April Second stage interviews: Tuesday 28th April Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Strategic Partnerships Manager MedicAlert Salary: £37,000 Location: Office based; hybrid; or home based (with 1-2 days per month at the office) Contract: Permanent, full-time Charity People is delighted to be partnering with MedicAlert to recruit a Strategic Partnerships Manager, a fantastic new role at an exciting point in the charity's growth. MedicAlert is the UK's only medical ID charity, supporting people living with medical conditions, allergies and implants to live with confidence, independence and peace of mind. Through its globally recognised medical ID system and 24/7 emergency support, MedicAlert ensures vital medical information is available when it matters most. 2024 marked the 60th anniversary of The MedicAlert Foundation. Over six decades, MedicAlert has been a trusted provider of emergency identification for individuals with medical conditions and allergies. MedicAlert's purpose is simple yet powerful: To ensure that everyone with a medical condition or allergy can live a safer, more independent life - with emergency responders able to access their critical medical details instantly. This role offers a brilliant opportunity to shape and grow MedicAlert's strategic partnerships function, helping to significantly extend reach, diversify income and grow membership - ultimately enabling more people to live safer, more independent lives. The role As Strategic Partnerships Manager, you will be a driving force behind MedicAlert's life-saving mission, developing, securing and stewarding partnerships across the charity, public and private sectors. You will own the full partnership lifecycle - from research and relationship building through to delivery, evaluation and renewal - working closely with the Director of Marketing and Development, CEO and Leadership Team. Acting as a central point of coordination internally and externally, you will design partnership models that deliver meaningful social impact alongside sustainable income and organisational growth Key responsibilities Identify, research and prioritise prospective strategic partners whose values, audiences and objectives align with MedicAlert's mission Develop and implement flexible partnership models across sectors, assessing opportunities based on impact, reach, income and strategic value Lead the development and management of partnership proposals, negotiations and agreements Deliver partnership-led income generation, including B2B sales of MedicAlert membership, sponsorship and commercial opportunities Build and steward strong, long-term relationships, ensuring mutual commitments are delivered effectively Coordinate partnership activity across the organisation, ensuring clarity, feasibility and strong internal engagement Monitor, evaluate and report on partnership performance, impact and ROI for a range of internal audiences About you You will be an experienced partnerships or business development professional with a track record of developing and managing strategic partnerships that deliver tangible results. You are likely to bring: Experience building partnerships within the charity, public or private sectors A commercially minded approach, with experience of income generation through partnerships or B2B relationships Strong stakeholder management skills, including confidence working with senior leaders The ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery A collaborative, proactive and solutions-focused approach Application process & timeline To express your interest in this fantastic opportunity, please send your CV to Kevin Croasdale at Charity People, our recruitment partner. If your profile aligns with what we're looking for, we will be in touch with more information and next steps. Closing date: Monday 13th April First stage interviews: Tuesday 21st April Second stage interviews: Tuesday 28th April Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
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.
Senior Planning and Enabling Manager Application closing date: 23/04/2026 We expect to hold interviews in person on 11th and 12th May at our London office. A bit about the role Working in our Planning and Enabling team covering the south of England, the Senior Planning and Enabling Manager will play a critical role in the project management of residential led/mixed use development schemes. The role will require you to de-risk sites through a range of planning and enabling activities (including Local Plan promotion, masterplanning, obtaining necessary planning consents in a timely manner, negotiating S106 agreements and planning conditions, overseeing infrastructure delivery), while ensuring key objectives related to design, placemaking, sustainability and social value are achieved. You will be joining our large, friendly, experienced and highly skilled team, who are committed to making positive change and supporting how the Agency delivers its overarching Mission. There are a number of ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an excellent opportunity to balance day to day delivery whilst bringing innovative solutions to the Southern Development Team offering. As a Senior Planning and Enabling Manager, you will be responsible for a portfolio of complex development projects. The projects you will be involved with are of varying scale and you will be required to take an innovative and creative approach to resolving complex planning, technical and legal issues. At times, you will also be required to support colleagues in the acquisition and disposal teams to assess and manage planning and development risk, support in the preparation of project delivery strategies, assessing tenders and Reserved Matters applications to ensure compliance with the planning framework and quality standards set for our schemes. This is a rare chance to shape the future of Homes England's housing projects in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working positively with key stakeholders and partners, appointing specialist consultants, and working alongside a range of multidisciplinary professionals, you will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of delivery challenges. You will have the opportunity to support the wider sector to tackle the housing and regeneration challenges faced by communities, to enable the delivery of places people are proud to call home. A bit about you You'll be comfortable supporting the Regional Director, Project Directors and Heads on a number of specific planning and deliver issues as well as working with the wide range of Agency teams such as investment, markets, places and partnerships, legal, technical services, risk and commercial) with complex planning and development issues, aiming to help shape, and then deliver, the Annual Business Plan. You will be proficient in project management, town planning and technical delivery matters. You'll also have experience in collaborative working with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as a Southern Development team. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. As an experienced development professional, you'll understand how to manage large, multidisciplinary project teams and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. You will ideally have a background in managing complex projects, with experience of identifying and overcoming development constraints with a good awareness of key technical project risks (utilities, contamination, ground conditions, asbestos, ecology etc), and implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies. The applicant will also ideally have experience in the procurement and management of multi-disciplinary teams, with an ability to demonstrate an understanding of forthcoming policy changes and how to effectively manage these through the planning and delivery stages of projects. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home-based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Planning and Enabling Manager Application closing date: 23/04/2026 We expect to hold interviews in person on 11th and 12th May at our London office. A bit about the role Working in our Planning and Enabling team covering the south of England, the Senior Planning and Enabling Manager will play a critical role in the project management of residential led/mixed use development schemes. The role will require you to de-risk sites through a range of planning and enabling activities (including Local Plan promotion, masterplanning, obtaining necessary planning consents in a timely manner, negotiating S106 agreements and planning conditions, overseeing infrastructure delivery), while ensuring key objectives related to design, placemaking, sustainability and social value are achieved. You will be joining our large, friendly, experienced and highly skilled team, who are committed to making positive change and supporting how the Agency delivers its overarching Mission. There are a number of ambitious projects to get involved with and this is an excellent opportunity to balance day to day delivery whilst bringing innovative solutions to the Southern Development Team offering. As a Senior Planning and Enabling Manager, you will be responsible for a portfolio of complex development projects. The projects you will be involved with are of varying scale and you will be required to take an innovative and creative approach to resolving complex planning, technical and legal issues. At times, you will also be required to support colleagues in the acquisition and disposal teams to assess and manage planning and development risk, support in the preparation of project delivery strategies, assessing tenders and Reserved Matters applications to ensure compliance with the planning framework and quality standards set for our schemes. This is a rare chance to shape the future of Homes England's housing projects in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working positively with key stakeholders and partners, appointing specialist consultants, and working alongside a range of multidisciplinary professionals, you will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of delivery challenges. You will have the opportunity to support the wider sector to tackle the housing and regeneration challenges faced by communities, to enable the delivery of places people are proud to call home. A bit about you You'll be comfortable supporting the Regional Director, Project Directors and Heads on a number of specific planning and deliver issues as well as working with the wide range of Agency teams such as investment, markets, places and partnerships, legal, technical services, risk and commercial) with complex planning and development issues, aiming to help shape, and then deliver, the Annual Business Plan. You will be proficient in project management, town planning and technical delivery matters. You'll also have experience in collaborative working with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn't always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as a Southern Development team. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade. As an experienced development professional, you'll understand how to manage large, multidisciplinary project teams and be able to demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way. You will ideally have a background in managing complex projects, with experience of identifying and overcoming development constraints with a good awareness of key technical project risks (utilities, contamination, ground conditions, asbestos, ecology etc), and implementation of appropriate mitigation strategies. The applicant will also ideally have experience in the procurement and management of multi-disciplinary teams, with an ability to demonstrate an understanding of forthcoming policy changes and how to effectively manage these through the planning and delivery stages of projects. Who are we? Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built. How? We form long-term partnerships that bridge the gap between the public and private sector to meet local needs and aspirations. We use our influence to champion the creation of sustainable homes, communities and places that are brilliantly designed for the people that live there now, and in the future. And we use our funding and support to build a more resilient, diverse and innovative housing sector, helping new entrants in the market, encouraging modern methods of construction and design, and promoting the utmost attention to building safety. Together with our partners, we're accelerating the pace of house building, remediation and regeneration across the country, as we seek to deliver ever more affordable homes in places people are proud to call home for generations to come. What we offer As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working. We'll support you, wherever possible, so that you don't miss out on what matters to you. Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme with the amount you receive on retirement based on your salary and years worked at the Agency. Internal applicants: please note that if you are successful, the salary you are offered will be in accordance with our pay policy. You can find details on the HR Hub SharePoint site. If you ever need a bit of extra help, we have a great employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts with leading high street names. Our range of network groups are also there to support you to be yourself at work and play a key role in helping shape our future. If you are a member of a professional body, we'll pay for your membership and once you get your digital kit, you'll be good to go. Homes England are a geographically diverse community. We work to a 50/50 office/ home-based model. Moving back into our office environments has enabled us to utilise our space and time together in the most collaborative way. We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, this is especially important if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme. Our people remain at the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to building an Agency that not only reflects the diverse communities we serve but also champions inclusion in how we shape homes and places across the country. For more information about our EDI strategy please see our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report 2024 to 2025 - Second Edition - GOV.UK You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage. Artificial Intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
