Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established manufacturing business in South Leeds, West Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Trainee Accounts Assistant. This is a brilliant and rare opportunity for someone looking to take their first steps into a career in finance, within a supportive and friendly environment. You will be working closely with an experienced manager, who is keen to support and train the successful candidate, making this an ideal role for someone who is eager to learn and develop their skills within a hands-on position. This role would particularly suit someone who is studying AAT (or looking to start) and is looking to gain practical experience across a variety of finance tasks. They are looking for someone to start as soon as possible so the successful candidate will need to be immediately available or have a short notice period with their current employer. What will you be doing? Supporting with purchase ledger duties, including processing invoices and assisting with payments. Assisting with payroll administration and related processes. Supporting with general finance administration and maintaining accurate records. Assisting with banking and reconciliations where required. Handling queries from suppliers and internal teams. Supporting the wider team with ad hoc finance duties as you develop in the role. What skills are we looking for? A strong interest in pursuing a career in finance or accounting. Good numerical skills and attention to detail. Ideally studying towards AAT or keen to begin studying. A proactive attitude with the ability to use your own initiative. Strong communication and people skills. A willingness to learn and develop within a supportive environment. Immediately available or on a short notice period. What's on offer? Opportunity to gain hands-on experience across transactional finance. Full training and support from an experienced manager. Friendly and supportive working environment. Immediate start If you are looking to start your career in finance and would like to join a supportive Leeds based business, please apply now or contact Eleanor for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are currently working with a well-established manufacturing business in South Leeds, West Yorkshire, who are recruiting a Trainee Accounts Assistant. This is a brilliant and rare opportunity for someone looking to take their first steps into a career in finance, within a supportive and friendly environment. You will be working closely with an experienced manager, who is keen to support and train the successful candidate, making this an ideal role for someone who is eager to learn and develop their skills within a hands-on position. This role would particularly suit someone who is studying AAT (or looking to start) and is looking to gain practical experience across a variety of finance tasks. They are looking for someone to start as soon as possible so the successful candidate will need to be immediately available or have a short notice period with their current employer. What will you be doing? Supporting with purchase ledger duties, including processing invoices and assisting with payments. Assisting with payroll administration and related processes. Supporting with general finance administration and maintaining accurate records. Assisting with banking and reconciliations where required. Handling queries from suppliers and internal teams. Supporting the wider team with ad hoc finance duties as you develop in the role. What skills are we looking for? A strong interest in pursuing a career in finance or accounting. Good numerical skills and attention to detail. Ideally studying towards AAT or keen to begin studying. A proactive attitude with the ability to use your own initiative. Strong communication and people skills. A willingness to learn and develop within a supportive environment. Immediately available or on a short notice period. What's on offer? Opportunity to gain hands-on experience across transactional finance. Full training and support from an experienced manager. Friendly and supportive working environment. Immediate start If you are looking to start your career in finance and would like to join a supportive Leeds based business, please apply now or contact Eleanor for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
An exciting position has arisen to join this ambitious council as the Head of Finance - Technical. Reporting into the Assistant Director of Finance, your role will be to lead the Council's technical finance function, ensuring robust, strategic, and compliant financial operations, as well as to ensure the vision of the corporate strategy is realised. Key responsibilities of the role include: Providing strategic leadership on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial compliance. Acting as a principal financial advisor to the Council, Executive, Committees, and senior managers. Leading the closure of accounts, production of the Statement of Accounts, and liaison with External Audit. Line managing the Finance Manager and providing strategic direction to the Technical, Treasury, Insurance, Income and Payments team. Identifying and leading opportunities for innovation, compliance improvements, and risk mitigation. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and standards. In order to be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified finance professionals (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with the following experience: Previous experience in a local government finance role. Strong leadership and people management skills. A track record of delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation. Excellent communication and influencing skills. A proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and innovation. Highly organised and agile, with the ability to adapt quickly in a changing environment. The role is being offered on a permanent basis with a salary range of 63,092 to 67,853 with 1 day in the office.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
An exciting position has arisen to join this ambitious council as the Head of Finance - Technical. Reporting into the Assistant Director of Finance, your role will be to lead the Council's technical finance function, ensuring robust, strategic, and compliant financial operations, as well as to ensure the vision of the corporate strategy is realised. Key responsibilities of the role include: Providing strategic leadership on statutory accounting, treasury management, taxation, and financial compliance. Acting as a principal financial advisor to the Council, Executive, Committees, and senior managers. Leading the closure of accounts, production of the Statement of Accounts, and liaison with External Audit. Line managing the Finance Manager and providing strategic direction to the Technical, Treasury, Insurance, Income and Payments team. Identifying and leading opportunities for innovation, compliance improvements, and risk mitigation. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and standards. In order to be considered for the role you will need to be a qualified finance professionals (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with the following experience: Previous experience in a local government finance role. Strong leadership and people management skills. A track record of delivering high-quality financial services in a complex organisation. Excellent communication and influencing skills. A proactive, collaborative approach to problem-solving and innovation. Highly organised and agile, with the ability to adapt quickly in a changing environment. The role is being offered on a permanent basis with a salary range of 63,092 to 67,853 with 1 day in the office.
CMA Recruitment Group is pleased to be working with a respected family-owned manufacturing business in Waterlooville, Hampshire. After recently implementing a new accounting system, the company is looking for an Accounts Assistant to support the on-site team on a part-time basis. This role is central to maintaining efficient financial operations in a collaborative and friendly work environment. As an Accounts Assistant, you will handle transactional finance using Xero, including processing invoices, managing expenses, keeping accurate records, and assisting with reconciliations. This position offers experience across different areas of accounting and provides the opportunity to contribute to the success of the business. What will the part-time Accounts Assistant role involve? Supporting daily financial operations, including processing invoices, handling expenses, and maintaining accurate records using recognised accounting software Assisting with bank reconciliations, financial reporting, and preparing documentation for audits Contributing to payroll administration and employee records management Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth financial processes and compliance Maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all financial data and record keeping Suitable Candidate for the part-time Accounts Assistant vacancy: A good working knowledge of Xero is essential Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Additional benefits and information for the role of part-time Accounts Assistant: Part time hours typically 20 hours a week Supportive team environment. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
CMA Recruitment Group is pleased to be working with a respected family-owned manufacturing business in Waterlooville, Hampshire. After recently implementing a new accounting system, the company is looking for an Accounts Assistant to support the on-site team on a part-time basis. This role is central to maintaining efficient financial operations in a collaborative and friendly work environment. As an Accounts Assistant, you will handle transactional finance using Xero, including processing invoices, managing expenses, keeping accurate records, and assisting with reconciliations. This position offers experience across different areas of accounting and provides the opportunity to contribute to the success of the business. What will the part-time Accounts Assistant role involve? Supporting daily financial operations, including processing invoices, handling expenses, and maintaining accurate records using recognised accounting software Assisting with bank reconciliations, financial reporting, and preparing documentation for audits Contributing to payroll administration and employee records management Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth financial processes and compliance Maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all financial data and record keeping Suitable Candidate for the part-time Accounts Assistant vacancy: A good working knowledge of Xero is essential Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Additional benefits and information for the role of part-time Accounts Assistant: Part time hours typically 20 hours a week Supportive team environment. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Accounts Assistant 24k - 25k Temporary On-site Wirral Accounts Assistant required for one of our not for profit organisations based on the Wirral. The Accounts Assistant will provide support to the Senior Accountant and Head of Finance with all the daily transactional duties. The Accounts Assistant will be responsible for processing orders, invoices, payments and payroll. The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in contributing to the next phase of the company's strategy: Key responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant Process transactions, bank reconciliations, VAT compliance and preparing journals. Reconcile account information to bank statements, supplier statements etc. to ensure accurate information. Dealing with invoice queries via email and telephone. Work both independently and as part of a team. Payroll duties Provide support to other teams during busy periods. Required skills and experience of the Accounts Assistant Ideal candidate will be AAT Qualified or equivalent. Good time management and organisation skills. Ability to meet deadlines. Excellent level of communication both verbal and written. Ability to use own initiative. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant 24k - 25k Temporary On-site Wirral Accounts Assistant required for one of our not for profit organisations based on the Wirral. The Accounts Assistant will provide support to the Senior Accountant and Head of Finance with all the daily transactional duties. The Accounts Assistant will be responsible for processing orders, invoices, payments and payroll. The Accounts Assistant will play a key role in contributing to the next phase of the company's strategy: Key responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant Process transactions, bank reconciliations, VAT compliance and preparing journals. Reconcile account information to bank statements, supplier statements etc. to ensure accurate information. Dealing with invoice queries via email and telephone. Work both independently and as part of a team. Payroll duties Provide support to other teams during busy periods. Required skills and experience of the Accounts Assistant Ideal candidate will be AAT Qualified or equivalent. Good time management and organisation skills. Ability to meet deadlines. Excellent level of communication both verbal and written. Ability to use own initiative. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
We are a leading and very established Watch/Jewellery/giftware business with offices both in London and the USA. We pride ourselves on our staff retention and inclusivity in our organisation. We are seeking a professional and experienced Buyer with a preferable background in Watches/Jewellery and/or giftware to oversee and manage our buying team, strongly supported by our internal stakeholders. The role will involve managing relationships with existing and new international suppliers, identifying new trends, full product selection and generally overseeing the supply chain process. You should have a background as a Watch/Jewellery or giftware Buyer or currently be working as an Assistant Buyer ready to step up into a more autonomous role, please reach out and send your CV.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We are a leading and very established Watch/Jewellery/giftware business with offices both in London and the USA. We pride ourselves on our staff retention and inclusivity in our organisation. We are seeking a professional and experienced Buyer with a preferable background in Watches/Jewellery and/or giftware to oversee and manage our buying team, strongly supported by our internal stakeholders. The role will involve managing relationships with existing and new international suppliers, identifying new trends, full product selection and generally overseeing the supply chain process. You should have a background as a Watch/Jewellery or giftware Buyer or currently be working as an Assistant Buyer ready to step up into a more autonomous role, please reach out and send your CV.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Ringwood, Hampshire
Accounts Assistant Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £28,000 £30,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our client s team! This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in accounts who is confident working across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, with excellent organisation and communication skills. Duties Include: Validating, processing and coding PO and non PO invoices. Creating twice monthly payment runs. Raising accurate customer invoices and assisting credit control. Processing employee cash and credit card expenses. Monitoring the shared finance inbox and finance tasks. Assisting with month end and year end processes. Carrying out ad hoc finance tasks to support other departments. Skills and Experience: At least 2 years experience working in a similar role within an accounts department. Strong working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office products. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Confident communicator, able to liaise professionally with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Positive, proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our client s friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Accounts Assistant Location: Ringwood, Hampshire + non-contractual hybrid home working Salary: £28,000 £30,000 DoE + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our client s team! This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in accounts who is confident working across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, with excellent organisation and communication skills. Duties Include: Validating, processing and coding PO and non PO invoices. Creating twice monthly payment runs. Raising accurate customer invoices and assisting credit control. Processing employee cash and credit card expenses. Monitoring the shared finance inbox and finance tasks. Assisting with month end and year end processes. Carrying out ad hoc finance tasks to support other departments. Skills and Experience: At least 2 years experience working in a similar role within an accounts department. Strong working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office products. Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Confident communicator, able to liaise professionally with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. Positive, proactive attitude with a strong sense of ownership. The Package: Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free). 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with your length of service. Birthday as additional paid leave. Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance). Private Medical Insurance, including dental. Ongoing training and support. Company sick pay policy. Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working Progression opportunities. Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client has been a specialist IT Infrastructure and Support Services provider for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust a growing company. They are proud winners of Best Place to Work award and overall winner of the Ringwood Business Awards 2024. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage progression within themselves for their colleagues, offering opportunities in other teams and departments. Join our client s friendly company, where a great team and a positive culture await you.
Assistant Accountant - Tax Location: Rushmere, Craigavon Ready to build your tax career in a fast-paced, supportive finance team? We're hiring an Assistant Accountant - Tax to help deliver accurate UK tax reporting across our group. What You'll Do Support quarterly & year-end corporate tax reporting Assist with current & deferred tax calculations Prepare tax schedules for statutory accounts Help comp click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Assistant Accountant - Tax Location: Rushmere, Craigavon Ready to build your tax career in a fast-paced, supportive finance team? We're hiring an Assistant Accountant - Tax to help deliver accurate UK tax reporting across our group. What You'll Do Support quarterly & year-end corporate tax reporting Assist with current & deferred tax calculations Prepare tax schedules for statutory accounts Help comp click apply for full job details
Assistant Buyer Rate: 12 - 14 per hour Location: Wolverhampton - hybrid working Contract: 10 months Overview of the Finance Manager role Sellick Partnership is currently partnered with an NHS client based in West Midlands who are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join their busy procurement team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an NVQ or CIPS student, looking to gain experience within an NHS purchasing team. Key responsibilities of the Assistant Buyer role will include: To effectively manage electronic requisitions promptly To carry out purchasing activities in compliance with Trust protocols, Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, Professional Codes of Practice, and applicable regulations Engage with service users to offer procurement guidance To foster strong relationships with user departments and ensure the delivery of exceptional customer service To inform service users about the correct procedures for requisitioning and ordering To identify areas with significant expenditures, particularly focusing on recurring low-value orders, and to communicate these findings to the Supply Chain Manager and the Strategic Procurement teams To engage proactively with the Trust's Supply Chain team to effectively address and resolve delivery inquiries Engage proactively with the Trust's invoice Payments Team to address and resolve any invoice-related queries To engage proactively with suppliers to establish agreements on pricing and delivery schedules, while also addressing any inquiries that may arise Utilise telephone and electronic communication to request quotes from suppliers, assess the received proposals, and collaborate with service users to determine the products and services to be acquired In collaboration with project teams, budget holders, and the Strategic teams, prepare summaries of quotations and tenders, assess the offers, and provide recommendations regarding the awarding of contracts Accountable for managing a specific range of low-value contracts under the guidance of the Supply Chain Manager To actively seek out opportunities for cost savings and present these findings to service users Required experience/qualifications of the Assistant Buyer position will include: Proficient use of Microsoft Office Experience of order processing and performing buying duties Knowledge of computerised purchase to pay systems Ability to interpret and analyse competitive offers Experience of handling queries/complaints Knowledge of NHS Standing Financial Instructions Benefits available alongside the Assistant Buyer position include (but aren't limited to): Flexible/hybrid working arrangements to suit your work-life balance This is a fantastic opportunity to join this West Midlands based NHS organisation, to broaden your NHS experience working in a fast-paced and supportive environment. How to apply for the Assistant Buyer position: If you believe you have the required experience and qualifications outlined above for the Assistant Buyer opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat about the role or organisation, please contact Kathryn Evans in the Sellick Partnership Derby office to find out more. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Buyer Rate: 12 - 14 per hour Location: Wolverhampton - hybrid working Contract: 10 months Overview of the Finance Manager role Sellick Partnership is currently partnered with an NHS client based in West Midlands who are looking for an Assistant Buyer to join their busy procurement team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an NVQ or CIPS student, looking to gain experience within an NHS purchasing team. Key responsibilities of the Assistant Buyer role will include: To effectively manage electronic requisitions promptly To carry out purchasing activities in compliance with Trust protocols, Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, Professional Codes of Practice, and applicable regulations Engage with service users to offer procurement guidance To foster strong relationships with user departments and ensure the delivery of exceptional customer service To inform service users about the correct procedures for requisitioning and ordering To identify areas with significant expenditures, particularly focusing on recurring low-value orders, and to communicate these findings to the Supply Chain Manager and the Strategic Procurement teams To engage proactively with the Trust's Supply Chain team to effectively address and resolve delivery inquiries Engage proactively with the Trust's invoice Payments Team to address and resolve any invoice-related queries To engage proactively with suppliers to establish agreements on pricing and delivery schedules, while also addressing any inquiries that may arise Utilise telephone and electronic communication to request quotes from suppliers, assess the received proposals, and collaborate with service users to determine the products and services to be acquired In collaboration with project teams, budget holders, and the Strategic teams, prepare summaries of quotations and tenders, assess the offers, and provide recommendations regarding the awarding of contracts Accountable for managing a specific range of low-value contracts under the guidance of the Supply Chain Manager To actively seek out opportunities for cost savings and present these findings to service users Required experience/qualifications of the Assistant Buyer position will include: Proficient use of Microsoft Office Experience of order processing and performing buying duties Knowledge of computerised purchase to pay systems Ability to interpret and analyse competitive offers Experience of handling queries/complaints Knowledge of NHS Standing Financial Instructions Benefits available alongside the Assistant Buyer position include (but aren't limited to): Flexible/hybrid working arrangements to suit your work-life balance This is a fantastic opportunity to join this West Midlands based NHS organisation, to broaden your NHS experience working in a fast-paced and supportive environment. How to apply for the Assistant Buyer position: If you believe you have the required experience and qualifications outlined above for the Assistant Buyer opportunity, please apply within. Alternatively, if you would like a confidential chat about the role or organisation, please contact Kathryn Evans in the Sellick Partnership Derby office to find out more. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions)
Exeter, Devon
We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in Devon , who are looking to appoint an Assistant Director of Finance on a 12 month interim contract. This will be a full-time position , with regular travel to the office and offers a daily rate of £700 inside IR35. The ideal candidate will be CCAB qualified and have an extensive background in a senior leadership role within local government or a similarly complex public sector environment with a passion to support financial change and innovation. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Providing strategic leadership across the Council's accountancy management teams while ensuring the authority remains compliant with statutory and professional standards and enabling informed, evidence-based decision-making Working alongside the Deputy Director of Finance and Public Value Lead and coordinate monthly budget monitoring and reporting Developing key aspects of the Council's Medium and Long-Term Financial Planning Lead service closure and supporting the production of the Statement of Accounts Providing authoritative advice to Members and senior officers Stewardship of complex financial relationships with external partners Leadership of large specialist finance teams Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Fully qualified CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent Demonstrable background in a senior leadership role in a public sector setting Working hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm ( Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in Devon , who are looking to appoint an Assistant Director of Finance on a 12 month interim contract. This will be a full-time position , with regular travel to the office and offers a daily rate of £700 inside IR35. The ideal candidate will be CCAB qualified and have an extensive background in a senior leadership role within local government or a similarly complex public sector environment with a passion to support financial change and innovation. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Providing strategic leadership across the Council's accountancy management teams while ensuring the authority remains compliant with statutory and professional standards and enabling informed, evidence-based decision-making Working alongside the Deputy Director of Finance and Public Value Lead and coordinate monthly budget monitoring and reporting Developing key aspects of the Council's Medium and Long-Term Financial Planning Lead service closure and supporting the production of the Statement of Accounts Providing authoritative advice to Members and senior officers Stewardship of complex financial relationships with external partners Leadership of large specialist finance teams Skills, knowledge and expertise required: Fully qualified CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent Demonstrable background in a senior leadership role in a public sector setting Working hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm ( Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
Executive Assistant Leeds Permanent Salary- £32,000 Hybrid - 50% An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established law firm in Leeds as an Executive Assistant , supporting a busy and high-performing legal team. This role is ideal for an experienced Secretary or PA ready to step up into an EA position, or for an established EA looking to join a firm known for its collaborative culture and 50% hybrid working . You will provide high-level support to multiple lawyers, working closely with senior stakeholders and internal teams. The role offers a varied workload across client service, business development, diary and inbox management, and billing-giving you real exposure and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a professional services environment. Key Responsibilities Proactive diary and inbox management Coordinating meetings, travel and events Supporting legal directory submissions and client communications Managing matter opening, compliance checks and client records Drafting correspondence and legal documents Preparing proformas and supporting billing processes Liaising with finance, counsel and internal support teams Prioritising workflow and delegating tasks where appropriate About You Experience in a professional services environment, ideally as a Secretary or PA Confident supporting multiple senior professionals Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communicator with a proactive approach Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting Please click apply or email Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant Leeds Permanent Salary- £32,000 Hybrid - 50% An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established law firm in Leeds as an Executive Assistant , supporting a busy and high-performing legal team. This role is ideal for an experienced Secretary or PA ready to step up into an EA position, or for an established EA looking to join a firm known for its collaborative culture and 50% hybrid working . You will provide high-level support to multiple lawyers, working closely with senior stakeholders and internal teams. The role offers a varied workload across client service, business development, diary and inbox management, and billing-giving you real exposure and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a professional services environment. Key Responsibilities Proactive diary and inbox management Coordinating meetings, travel and events Supporting legal directory submissions and client communications Managing matter opening, compliance checks and client records Drafting correspondence and legal documents Preparing proformas and supporting billing processes Liaising with finance, counsel and internal support teams Prioritising workflow and delegating tasks where appropriate About You Experience in a professional services environment, ideally as a Secretary or PA Confident supporting multiple senior professionals Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong communicator with a proactive approach Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced setting Please click apply or email Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Marketing Assistant This is an exciting opportunity to support the marketing strategy of a renowned organisation. You will play a key role in creating compelling content, managing social media channels, and fostering sponsor relationships, offering you the chance to grow your skills within a vibrant, global community. Marketing Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Developing engaging digital content, including images, videos, and written posts to promote club events, partnerships, and activities, helping to increase visibility and engagement. Managing social media platforms to ensure a steady stream of dynamic content, and analysing performance to optimise future campaigns. Supporting the sponsorship team by helping maintain strong relationships with sponsors and partners, ensuring they receive meaningful recognition through marketing channels. Assisting in the organisation and promotion of events, both locally and internationally, to enhance member engagement and brand visibility. Contributing to marketing campaigns by creating promotional materials, updates, and newsletters. Providing general administrative support, including planning content schedules and liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders. Marketing Assistant Rewards Competitive salary in the range of £30,(Apply online only) - £35,(Apply online only), negotiable based on experience. Hybrid working model offering flexibility to balance remote and in-person tasks. 28 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays, with options for additional days. Opportunity to attend world-class automotive events and gain unique industry exposure. Generous pension scheme and access to opt-in healthcare plans. Free parking, with occasional travel support for international events. The chance to develop your digital marketing and content creation skills within a respected, passionate community. The Company Our client is a distinguished organisation, known for their welcoming spirit, commitment to excellence, and fostering a global community of enthusiasts. Marketing Assistant Experience Essentials Proven experience in digital marketing or social media management. Strong writing and communication skills. Experience creating multimedia content, including videos, images, and posts. Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail. Familiarity with social media platforms and analytical tools. A proactive, team-oriented mindset. Location The role is based in South Oxfordshire. Some travel will be required, including attendance at international events and weekends supporting club activities. Access to a car is essential due to the offices rural location. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Marketing Assistant This is an exciting opportunity to support the marketing strategy of a renowned organisation. You will play a key role in creating compelling content, managing social media channels, and fostering sponsor relationships, offering you the chance to grow your skills within a vibrant, global community. Marketing Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Developing engaging digital content, including images, videos, and written posts to promote club events, partnerships, and activities, helping to increase visibility and engagement. Managing social media platforms to ensure a steady stream of dynamic content, and analysing performance to optimise future campaigns. Supporting the sponsorship team by helping maintain strong relationships with sponsors and partners, ensuring they receive meaningful recognition through marketing channels. Assisting in the organisation and promotion of events, both locally and internationally, to enhance member engagement and brand visibility. Contributing to marketing campaigns by creating promotional materials, updates, and newsletters. Providing general administrative support, including planning content schedules and liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders. Marketing Assistant Rewards Competitive salary in the range of £30,(Apply online only) - £35,(Apply online only), negotiable based on experience. Hybrid working model offering flexibility to balance remote and in-person tasks. 28 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays, with options for additional days. Opportunity to attend world-class automotive events and gain unique industry exposure. Generous pension scheme and access to opt-in healthcare plans. Free parking, with occasional travel support for international events. The chance to develop your digital marketing and content creation skills within a respected, passionate community. The Company Our client is a distinguished organisation, known for their welcoming spirit, commitment to excellence, and fostering a global community of enthusiasts. Marketing Assistant Experience Essentials Proven experience in digital marketing or social media management. Strong writing and communication skills. Experience creating multimedia content, including videos, images, and posts. Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail. Familiarity with social media platforms and analytical tools. A proactive, team-oriented mindset. Location The role is based in South Oxfordshire. Some travel will be required, including attendance at international events and weekends supporting club activities. Access to a car is essential due to the offices rural location. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.
Kineo Consutling Group Limited
Farnborough, Hampshire
Finance & Operations Assistant Global Automotive Salary: £30,000 £34,000 per annum Location: Hampshire (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Finance Operations Assistant Opportunity Kineo Connect is proud to represent a market-leading, innovative agency that sits at the heart of the global automotive industry click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Finance & Operations Assistant Global Automotive Salary: £30,000 £34,000 per annum Location: Hampshire (Hybrid & Flexible Working) Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Finance Operations Assistant Opportunity Kineo Connect is proud to represent a market-leading, innovative agency that sits at the heart of the global automotive industry click apply for full job details
The Opportunity The Finance Assistant supports the finance function by ensuring accurate processing of financial transactions, maintaining financial records, and assisting with financial reporting. The role plays an important part in ensuring financial accuracy across project billing, supplier payments, and operational costs within this audio-visual integration business click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity The Finance Assistant supports the finance function by ensuring accurate processing of financial transactions, maintaining financial records, and assisting with financial reporting. The role plays an important part in ensuring financial accuracy across project billing, supplier payments, and operational costs within this audio-visual integration business click apply for full job details
Property Finance Assistant Location: Hammersmith, London Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 (DOE) Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm The Opportunity An established and highly regarded residential property management company in Hammersmith is looking for a Property Finance Assistant to join its friendly and growing team click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Property Finance Assistant Location: Hammersmith, London Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 (DOE) Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm The Opportunity An established and highly regarded residential property management company in Hammersmith is looking for a Property Finance Assistant to join its friendly and growing team click apply for full job details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Revenue Assistant to join a large busy Legal Revenue team, where you will support with billing and credit control reporting into the Revenue Manager. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely bills, ensuring compliance with VAT and relevant regulations Process write-offs, credit notes, and billing adjustments with appropriate authorisation Manage Work in click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Revenue Assistant to join a large busy Legal Revenue team, where you will support with billing and credit control reporting into the Revenue Manager. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely bills, ensuring compliance with VAT and relevant regulations Process write-offs, credit notes, and billing adjustments with appropriate authorisation Manage Work in click apply for full job details
Commercial Administrator Location: Chesham Salary: 24,000 - 29,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, Full-Time We're looking for a proactive, organised, and people-focused Commercial Administrator to join a busy head office team in Chesham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering construction and maintenance projects across affordable housing, education, and commercial sectors in the Southeast. About the role: You'll be supporting the commercial team with a wide range of administrative and coordination tasks. This is a role for someone who can stay two steps ahead, communicate confidently, and ensure key information is actioned and followed up efficiently. Your day-to-day will include: Logging new client orders and updating trackers Issuing instructions to site teams, operatives, and subcontractors Following up on variations and ensuring documentation is up to date Preparing and processing invoices, payment notices, and final accounts Running weekly progress reports for management Supporting the wider commercial team with reporting and forecasting We're looking for someone who: Has 2-3 years' experience in an administrative role (experience in construction, property, or maintenance is a big plus) Communicates clearly, professionally, and confidently with clients, colleagues, and contractors Stays organised and on top of multiple tasks with strong follow-up skills Works logically and methodically under deadlines Is IT literate (Excel and Outlook essential) Is proactive, self-motivated, and a team player what we offer: 24,000 - 29,000 salary (dependent on experience) Full-time, permanent, office-based role in Chesham 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Workplace pension Ongoing training and career progression, including pathways into roles such as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Regular company charity events and team socials If you're an organised, detail-focused administrator with a passion for the construction/property sector, we'd love to hear from you! About Think Specialist Recruitment: We're an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead, working across Herts, Beds, and Bucks. We specialise in permanent and temporary recruitment across administration, customer service, PA/secretarial, HR, accountancy/finance, sales admin/support, marketing, and IT.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Commercial Administrator Location: Chesham Salary: 24,000 - 29,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, Full-Time We're looking for a proactive, organised, and people-focused Commercial Administrator to join a busy head office team in Chesham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering construction and maintenance projects across affordable housing, education, and commercial sectors in the Southeast. About the role: You'll be supporting the commercial team with a wide range of administrative and coordination tasks. This is a role for someone who can stay two steps ahead, communicate confidently, and ensure key information is actioned and followed up efficiently. Your day-to-day will include: Logging new client orders and updating trackers Issuing instructions to site teams, operatives, and subcontractors Following up on variations and ensuring documentation is up to date Preparing and processing invoices, payment notices, and final accounts Running weekly progress reports for management Supporting the wider commercial team with reporting and forecasting We're looking for someone who: Has 2-3 years' experience in an administrative role (experience in construction, property, or maintenance is a big plus) Communicates clearly, professionally, and confidently with clients, colleagues, and contractors Stays organised and on top of multiple tasks with strong follow-up skills Works logically and methodically under deadlines Is IT literate (Excel and Outlook essential) Is proactive, self-motivated, and a team player what we offer: 24,000 - 29,000 salary (dependent on experience) Full-time, permanent, office-based role in Chesham 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Workplace pension Ongoing training and career progression, including pathways into roles such as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Regular company charity events and team socials If you're an organised, detail-focused administrator with a passion for the construction/property sector, we'd love to hear from you! About Think Specialist Recruitment: We're an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead, working across Herts, Beds, and Bucks. We specialise in permanent and temporary recruitment across administration, customer service, PA/secretarial, HR, accountancy/finance, sales admin/support, marketing, and IT.
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Hull, Yorkshire
We're working with a growing and forward-thinking organisation to recruit a detail-oriented Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop their career within a busy finance function. You'll play a key role in supporting financial operations, ensuring processes run efficiently while maintaining high levels of accuracy and compliance click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
We're working with a growing and forward-thinking organisation to recruit a detail-oriented Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or develop their career within a busy finance function. You'll play a key role in supporting financial operations, ensuring processes run efficiently while maintaining high levels of accuracy and compliance click apply for full job details
A new opportunity has arisen for a Sales Administrator and Workshop Assistant to join a small, close-knit team. This varied dual role offers the chance to support a range of administrative functions while also gaining hands-on experience within the manufacturing environment. We are looking for a confident, motivated individual who is eager to learn and able to quickly pick up new skills. The Sales Administrator & Workshop Assistant position is scheduled to start in the week commencing 27th April. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate looking to kick-start their career, with full training and support provided. Job Description for the Sales Administrator & Workshop Assistant: Office Duties: Liaising with customers by email and phone Preparing quotes and processing orders and payments Use of in-house CRM system, sales system and Microsoft platforms Learn the product range to help customers choose the right solutions Coordinating the dispatch of orders to UK and international customers Supporting with the monitoring of the website Workshop Duties: Handling of various materials and using hand tools such including saws and drills Packing orders ready for shipping Support with the production of items Cleaning and finishing machined items ready for dispatch Candidate Requirements for the Sales Administrator & Workshop Assistant: Hold a University Degree, ideally within a Business related field Must be able to begin this role week commencing 27th April Excellent IT skills including Outlook, Word, Excel, various systems Ability to learn quickly A confident and positive attitude towards work GCSEs in English and Maths - ideally Grade 6 (B) or above Able to carry out manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving materials Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am 4:30 pm Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
A new opportunity has arisen for a Sales Administrator and Workshop Assistant to join a small, close-knit team. This varied dual role offers the chance to support a range of administrative functions while also gaining hands-on experience within the manufacturing environment. We are looking for a confident, motivated individual who is eager to learn and able to quickly pick up new skills. The Sales Administrator & Workshop Assistant position is scheduled to start in the week commencing 27th April. This is an ideal opportunity for a graduate looking to kick-start their career, with full training and support provided. Job Description for the Sales Administrator & Workshop Assistant: Office Duties: Liaising with customers by email and phone Preparing quotes and processing orders and payments Use of in-house CRM system, sales system and Microsoft platforms Learn the product range to help customers choose the right solutions Coordinating the dispatch of orders to UK and international customers Supporting with the monitoring of the website Workshop Duties: Handling of various materials and using hand tools such including saws and drills Packing orders ready for shipping Support with the production of items Cleaning and finishing machined items ready for dispatch Candidate Requirements for the Sales Administrator & Workshop Assistant: Hold a University Degree, ideally within a Business related field Must be able to begin this role week commencing 27th April Excellent IT skills including Outlook, Word, Excel, various systems Ability to learn quickly A confident and positive attitude towards work GCSEs in English and Maths - ideally Grade 6 (B) or above Able to carry out manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving materials Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30 am 4:30 pm Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Opportunity to lead strategic finance, resources and organisational development Key role in the Chief Officer Team About Our Client Hertfordshire Constabulary is a modern, proactive and flexible police force, with over 2,300 police officers and 1,600 police staff serving a county with a population of well over a million people. Hertfordshire is a diverse geographical area ranging from the urban boundaries of London, and large towns including St Albans, Stevenage and Watford, through to rural communities. The role of Assistant Chief Officer - Resources (Section 151 officer) is to provide robust financial stewardship, statutory compliance, and the effective alignment of resources to support high quality policing across Hertfordshire. As a member of the Executive Team, the Assistant Chief Officer - Resources shapes long-term strategy, provides expert financial leadership, and oversees a wide portfolio including Finance, Estates, Fleet, Procurement, Insurance, Health & Safety, Strategic Risk, and Workforce Development. Job Description Statutory Section 151 Officer for the Chief Constable and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire, ensuring full legislative compliance for both entities. Lead medium and long-term financial planning, budget management, reporting and risk-based decision making. Oversee estates strategy, capital programme and key support services. Drive innovation, efficiencies, and continuous improvement. Collaborate across the Bedfordshire-Cambridgeshire-Hertfordshire alliance and represent the Force regionally and nationally. The Successful Applicant A professional accountancy qualification (from a CCAB body or CIMA). Significant executive level public sector finance experience. Leadership experience in complex, changing, operational environments. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Experience beyond finance in wider resource and organisational leadership. Experience of high value commercial negotiations. A UK driving licence is required; some out of hours work may be necessary. What's on Offer Salary circa £140,000 p.a. plus a car allowance of £10,557 p.a. LGPS pension. Generous leave and agile working (subject to operational need). Vetting and medical clearance will be required. This is a politically restricted post. Closing date for the role is 15th April 2026. Contact: Nick Cole Quote job ref: JN-042 Job summary Function CFO & Financial Management Subsector CFO & Financial Management Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Welwyn Garden City Contract type Permanent
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Opportunity to lead strategic finance, resources and organisational development Key role in the Chief Officer Team About Our Client Hertfordshire Constabulary is a modern, proactive and flexible police force, with over 2,300 police officers and 1,600 police staff serving a county with a population of well over a million people. Hertfordshire is a diverse geographical area ranging from the urban boundaries of London, and large towns including St Albans, Stevenage and Watford, through to rural communities. The role of Assistant Chief Officer - Resources (Section 151 officer) is to provide robust financial stewardship, statutory compliance, and the effective alignment of resources to support high quality policing across Hertfordshire. As a member of the Executive Team, the Assistant Chief Officer - Resources shapes long-term strategy, provides expert financial leadership, and oversees a wide portfolio including Finance, Estates, Fleet, Procurement, Insurance, Health & Safety, Strategic Risk, and Workforce Development. Job Description Statutory Section 151 Officer for the Chief Constable and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hertfordshire, ensuring full legislative compliance for both entities. Lead medium and long-term financial planning, budget management, reporting and risk-based decision making. Oversee estates strategy, capital programme and key support services. Drive innovation, efficiencies, and continuous improvement. Collaborate across the Bedfordshire-Cambridgeshire-Hertfordshire alliance and represent the Force regionally and nationally. The Successful Applicant A professional accountancy qualification (from a CCAB body or CIMA). Significant executive level public sector finance experience. Leadership experience in complex, changing, operational environments. Excellent communication and influencing skills. Experience beyond finance in wider resource and organisational leadership. Experience of high value commercial negotiations. A UK driving licence is required; some out of hours work may be necessary. What's on Offer Salary circa £140,000 p.a. plus a car allowance of £10,557 p.a. LGPS pension. Generous leave and agile working (subject to operational need). Vetting and medical clearance will be required. This is a politically restricted post. Closing date for the role is 15th April 2026. Contact: Nick Cole Quote job ref: JN-042 Job summary Function CFO & Financial Management Subsector CFO & Financial Management Subsector Industry Public Sector & Not-For-Profit Location Welwyn Garden City Contract type Permanent