MacKenzie King are excited to be recruiting a Finance Manager for a long-established, ambitious and growing manufacturing and distribution business, with a HQ in Leiston and an office in Ipswich. This is a newly created Finance Manager role as the result of business growth and will report to the Finance Director. As the Finance Manager you will oversee day-to-day finance activities, statutory reporting, and commercial financial planning. You will receive mentorship from an impressive Finance Director who really champions everyone in their team to progress and develop. The successful Finance Manager will be responsible for maintaining robust financial controls, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring the continued financial health of the company. Duties & Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee daily finance operations, including AP, AR, cash management, and general ledger maintenance. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, including analysis of variances, margins, and manufacturing/processing costs. Manage year-end processes and liaise with external accountants and auditors. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements for UK and European registered private limited companies. Ensure compliance with US GAAP accounting standards and reporting requirements to US Parent company. Prepare KPI reports to support operational departments, including Trading, Production, Logistics, and Imports. Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis: Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting cycles. Provide financial insights to support procurement, production planning, and pricing strategies across UK and EU customer segments. Analyse cost drivers related to milling, sieving, drying, packaging and global ingredient sourcing. Monitor working capital performance, including inventory, debtor, and creditor positions. Cashflow & Treasury: Prepare short and medium-term cashflow forecasts. Ensure efficient cash management. Oversee currency considerations related to global supply chains and imported commodities. Compliance & Process Improvement: Maintain and strengthen internal controls across finance, procurement, and operational workflows. Ensure compliance with VAT, HMRC requirements, and industry-specific standards in the UK and Europe. Improve financial systems and processes as the company continues to scale within the UK and EU markets. Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the Finance/Accounts team. Oversee workload allocation, mentoring, and professional development (including AAT/CIMA pathways where applicable). Foster collaboration between finance and other departments, ensuring strong business partnering. Key Skills & Attributes: Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and manufacturing-related costing. Proficiency with accounting software and strong Excel skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational discipline. Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with operational complexity. Proactive, confident, and able to challenge constructively. Committed to quality, reliability, and innovation. Benefits: 35 hour working week (9-5) Enhanced pension contributions Death in service (3.5x salary) Ill health protection 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company performance related bonus
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
MacKenzie King are excited to be recruiting a Finance Manager for a long-established, ambitious and growing manufacturing and distribution business, with a HQ in Leiston and an office in Ipswich. This is a newly created Finance Manager role as the result of business growth and will report to the Finance Director. As the Finance Manager you will oversee day-to-day finance activities, statutory reporting, and commercial financial planning. You will receive mentorship from an impressive Finance Director who really champions everyone in their team to progress and develop. The successful Finance Manager will be responsible for maintaining robust financial controls, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring the continued financial health of the company. Duties & Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee daily finance operations, including AP, AR, cash management, and general ledger maintenance. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, including analysis of variances, margins, and manufacturing/processing costs. Manage year-end processes and liaise with external accountants and auditors. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements for UK and European registered private limited companies. Ensure compliance with US GAAP accounting standards and reporting requirements to US Parent company. Prepare KPI reports to support operational departments, including Trading, Production, Logistics, and Imports. Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis: Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting cycles. Provide financial insights to support procurement, production planning, and pricing strategies across UK and EU customer segments. Analyse cost drivers related to milling, sieving, drying, packaging and global ingredient sourcing. Monitor working capital performance, including inventory, debtor, and creditor positions. Cashflow & Treasury: Prepare short and medium-term cashflow forecasts. Ensure efficient cash management. Oversee currency considerations related to global supply chains and imported commodities. Compliance & Process Improvement: Maintain and strengthen internal controls across finance, procurement, and operational workflows. Ensure compliance with VAT, HMRC requirements, and industry-specific standards in the UK and Europe. Improve financial systems and processes as the company continues to scale within the UK and EU markets. Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the Finance/Accounts team. Oversee workload allocation, mentoring, and professional development (including AAT/CIMA pathways where applicable). Foster collaboration between finance and other departments, ensuring strong business partnering. Key Skills & Attributes: Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and manufacturing-related costing. Proficiency with accounting software and strong Excel skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational discipline. Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with operational complexity. Proactive, confident, and able to challenge constructively. Committed to quality, reliability, and innovation. Benefits: 35 hour working week (9-5) Enhanced pension contributions Death in service (3.5x salary) Ill health protection 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company performance related bonus
Senior Auditor - London (Hybrid Working) Are you an ambitious audit professional ready to take the next step in your career? A growing accountancy firm is seeking a Senior Auditor to join their expanding Mid-Market and Not-for-Profit team. With hybrid working options and clear pathways for progression, this is a great opportunity to work across diverse clients while shaping the future of a dynamic audit team. About the Role As a Senior Auditor, you will lead audit engagements across corporate and not-for-profit clients, managing the process from planning through to completion. You will liaise directly with senior finance teams, provide technical guidance, and work closely with managers and partners. This role also offers the chance to contribute to team development and wider advisory projects, offering both challenge and visibility. What You'll Be Doing Take ownership of audit engagements, overseeing planning, fieldwork, and completion while liaising with clients. Mentor and manage junior staff, supporting their development and reviewing performance. Apply technical expertise to resolve complex accounting and auditing issues. Contribute to advisory projects and team initiatives, adding value to clients. Manage priorities and workflows efficiently to deliver results on time. What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience in audit and accounts practice. Proven track record in managing staff and leading audit engagements. Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, able to address complex issues. Commercially minded, organised, and confident in building credibility with clients and colleagues. Flexible, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality audit services. What's On Offer Competitive salary of £45,000-£50,000. Hybrid working policy - up to three days per week from home, core hours 10-4. 25 days annual leave, contributory pension scheme, Life Assurance, and family-friendly benefits. Eligibility for profit-sharing plan and recognition for overtime. Structured career development with opportunities to progress into assistant manager roles. This Senior Auditor role is based in London within a thriving accountancy environment, offering exposure to mid-market businesses, financial services, and not-for-profit clients. With hybrid flexibility and strong support for professional growth, this is an ideal opportunity to advance your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Apply today or contact us confidentially to discuss your suitability for this exciting Senior Auditor opportunity.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Auditor - London (Hybrid Working) Are you an ambitious audit professional ready to take the next step in your career? A growing accountancy firm is seeking a Senior Auditor to join their expanding Mid-Market and Not-for-Profit team. With hybrid working options and clear pathways for progression, this is a great opportunity to work across diverse clients while shaping the future of a dynamic audit team. About the Role As a Senior Auditor, you will lead audit engagements across corporate and not-for-profit clients, managing the process from planning through to completion. You will liaise directly with senior finance teams, provide technical guidance, and work closely with managers and partners. This role also offers the chance to contribute to team development and wider advisory projects, offering both challenge and visibility. What You'll Be Doing Take ownership of audit engagements, overseeing planning, fieldwork, and completion while liaising with clients. Mentor and manage junior staff, supporting their development and reviewing performance. Apply technical expertise to resolve complex accounting and auditing issues. Contribute to advisory projects and team initiatives, adding value to clients. Manage priorities and workflows efficiently to deliver results on time. What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience in audit and accounts practice. Proven track record in managing staff and leading audit engagements. Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, able to address complex issues. Commercially minded, organised, and confident in building credibility with clients and colleagues. Flexible, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality audit services. What's On Offer Competitive salary of £45,000-£50,000. Hybrid working policy - up to three days per week from home, core hours 10-4. 25 days annual leave, contributory pension scheme, Life Assurance, and family-friendly benefits. Eligibility for profit-sharing plan and recognition for overtime. Structured career development with opportunities to progress into assistant manager roles. This Senior Auditor role is based in London within a thriving accountancy environment, offering exposure to mid-market businesses, financial services, and not-for-profit clients. With hybrid flexibility and strong support for professional growth, this is an ideal opportunity to advance your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Apply today or contact us confidentially to discuss your suitability for this exciting Senior Auditor opportunity.
International Retail Organisation Manchester City Center with International Travel Otto James Retained Search & Selection OTTO JAMES CONSULTING Executive Services has been exclusively selected to support a £180 million t/o business in a Search and Selection Process for a newly created International Financial Controllers position. Our client has grown their global footprint following a board level decision to target emerging European and Asia-Pac markets. This globetrotting acquisition process has now reached its climax, however it has now created a requirement for a Senior Financial Controller who will manage the M&A activates and the integration processes into my clients Spring Gardens Head Offices. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a marketing leading, highly acquisitive retail & service group. Already able to boast a reputation for class defining products and an enviable breadth of product range, the business has undertaken an aggressive M&A strategy that now sees it's European turnover touch bn, with over £100m coming from the UK. Positioned in this competitive but high growth sector, they have built a strong reputation for constant innovation (in both service offering and product development/range), supreme service levels and market leading technical ability. Strong commercial and entrepreneurial passion runs through the business. They have consistently grown well ahead of their competitors and are primed for continued growth and enduring success with recent investment facilitating the strategy to growth three-fold in the next 5yrs before the group's planned IPO. This is an energised and entrepreneurial culture, which every employee works diligently to foster. They are an opportunistic growth company that delivers long-term prosperity to customers, shareholders and all employees. Career opportunities are as unlimited as any employees' aspirations and hunger. Combining the above with leadership that has distinguished itself from competitors with quality product innovations, a lithe strategy adept at responding to marketing conditions and genuinely innovative customer service, they have employed a highly commercial approach to their entire organisation, constantly challenging the status quo for long-term benefit. This is a truly entrepreneurial environment, and increasingly so. A key element to that growth, entrepreneurial drive and marketing positioning is the recruitment of a highly commercial European Finance Controller. The Financial Controller position is an outstanding opportunity to not only take a key role in an exciting, market defining Group, but one that offers the chance to lead a critical central-function right at the heart of the business' performance. Reporting directly to the CEO and International Finance Director, you will take an active part on the Leadership Team and Board discussions on future growth. Responsibilities: Transform financial data into commercial insights that support the CEO and Senior Leadership Team in making commercial decisions that will delivery of the Company Strategy Ensure total compliance with all relevant UK & European legislation Management of the UK property portfolio and business leases Work in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team to objectively evaluate investment projects across all functions, ensuring clear objectives, performance measurements and ROI Work in partnership with Sales and Marketing to create a robust forecasting process that delivers accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial predictions Embed processes and protocols that drive first class cost controls across all the European business units Recruit, lead and develop a highly skilled, engaged and commercially focused team that is recognised as a centre of commercial excellence by the internal customers it serves The Person: This is a high profile leadership position responsible for the business's Financial and Commercial performance and growth. The appointee will have a proven Commercial Finance Leadership background within a Retail and Service business, preferably with European exposure. Experience of leading a dynamic, entrepreneurial and commercial finance function is a must in this position, as is working collaboratively with senior leadership. He/she will possess excellent interpersonal skills, be adept at mixing strategic planning & direction whilst retaining a hands-on capability, possessing strong process management abilities, and be a robust decision-maker and a 'finisher'. The role involves providing strategic and operational leadership as well as practical support not only to the Commercial and Finance functions, but also to the business as a whole. The successful candidate will have strong influencing skills and be able to put across his or her ideas and views clearly to both peers, team members and the fellow members of the Leadership Team. In addition, he/she will have strong communication skills and be capable of liaising with a broad cross-section of departments, skillsets and capability levels to discuss all matter financial, particularly to assist the compilation of, and adherence to budgets. Your Profile: Senior leadership exposure within a Commercial Finance Function Professionally qualified (ACA, ACMA or ACCA) Cross border/European exposure would be a distinct advantage - languages not essential, but would make you stand out. Ability to explain financial controls and management to non-finance colleagues Exceptional team player with proven ability to lead through influence A strategic thinker and able to communicate effectively (both written and verbal). Adept at balancing intense short-term pressures with overall long-term goals. Experience presenting to and working with other senior management team members. Natural control orientation but with the ability to judge risk profile against commercial opportunity Strong executive presence, polish and commercially savvy. First-class commercial acumen Strategic thinker who challenges conventional thinking and brings new commercial ideas and concepts to the table Strong influencer, able to actively listen, evaluate and influence a course of action that is right for the whole business Expert relationship builder who has the confidence, courage and conviction to confront reality, challenge others and right wrongs Salary & Benefits £68,500 - £75,000 Salary Generous Bonus Strong Contributary Pension Hybrid & flexible working (2 days work from home) 25 days annual leave + BH Private medical cover
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
International Retail Organisation Manchester City Center with International Travel Otto James Retained Search & Selection OTTO JAMES CONSULTING Executive Services has been exclusively selected to support a £180 million t/o business in a Search and Selection Process for a newly created International Financial Controllers position. Our client has grown their global footprint following a board level decision to target emerging European and Asia-Pac markets. This globetrotting acquisition process has now reached its climax, however it has now created a requirement for a Senior Financial Controller who will manage the M&A activates and the integration processes into my clients Spring Gardens Head Offices. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a marketing leading, highly acquisitive retail & service group. Already able to boast a reputation for class defining products and an enviable breadth of product range, the business has undertaken an aggressive M&A strategy that now sees it's European turnover touch bn, with over £100m coming from the UK. Positioned in this competitive but high growth sector, they have built a strong reputation for constant innovation (in both service offering and product development/range), supreme service levels and market leading technical ability. Strong commercial and entrepreneurial passion runs through the business. They have consistently grown well ahead of their competitors and are primed for continued growth and enduring success with recent investment facilitating the strategy to growth three-fold in the next 5yrs before the group's planned IPO. This is an energised and entrepreneurial culture, which every employee works diligently to foster. They are an opportunistic growth company that delivers long-term prosperity to customers, shareholders and all employees. Career opportunities are as unlimited as any employees' aspirations and hunger. Combining the above with leadership that has distinguished itself from competitors with quality product innovations, a lithe strategy adept at responding to marketing conditions and genuinely innovative customer service, they have employed a highly commercial approach to their entire organisation, constantly challenging the status quo for long-term benefit. This is a truly entrepreneurial environment, and increasingly so. A key element to that growth, entrepreneurial drive and marketing positioning is the recruitment of a highly commercial European Finance Controller. The Financial Controller position is an outstanding opportunity to not only take a key role in an exciting, market defining Group, but one that offers the chance to lead a critical central-function right at the heart of the business' performance. Reporting directly to the CEO and International Finance Director, you will take an active part on the Leadership Team and Board discussions on future growth. Responsibilities: Transform financial data into commercial insights that support the CEO and Senior Leadership Team in making commercial decisions that will delivery of the Company Strategy Ensure total compliance with all relevant UK & European legislation Management of the UK property portfolio and business leases Work in partnership with the Senior Leadership Team to objectively evaluate investment projects across all functions, ensuring clear objectives, performance measurements and ROI Work in partnership with Sales and Marketing to create a robust forecasting process that delivers accurate monthly, quarterly and annual financial predictions Embed processes and protocols that drive first class cost controls across all the European business units Recruit, lead and develop a highly skilled, engaged and commercially focused team that is recognised as a centre of commercial excellence by the internal customers it serves The Person: This is a high profile leadership position responsible for the business's Financial and Commercial performance and growth. The appointee will have a proven Commercial Finance Leadership background within a Retail and Service business, preferably with European exposure. Experience of leading a dynamic, entrepreneurial and commercial finance function is a must in this position, as is working collaboratively with senior leadership. He/she will possess excellent interpersonal skills, be adept at mixing strategic planning & direction whilst retaining a hands-on capability, possessing strong process management abilities, and be a robust decision-maker and a 'finisher'. The role involves providing strategic and operational leadership as well as practical support not only to the Commercial and Finance functions, but also to the business as a whole. The successful candidate will have strong influencing skills and be able to put across his or her ideas and views clearly to both peers, team members and the fellow members of the Leadership Team. In addition, he/she will have strong communication skills and be capable of liaising with a broad cross-section of departments, skillsets and capability levels to discuss all matter financial, particularly to assist the compilation of, and adherence to budgets. Your Profile: Senior leadership exposure within a Commercial Finance Function Professionally qualified (ACA, ACMA or ACCA) Cross border/European exposure would be a distinct advantage - languages not essential, but would make you stand out. Ability to explain financial controls and management to non-finance colleagues Exceptional team player with proven ability to lead through influence A strategic thinker and able to communicate effectively (both written and verbal). Adept at balancing intense short-term pressures with overall long-term goals. Experience presenting to and working with other senior management team members. Natural control orientation but with the ability to judge risk profile against commercial opportunity Strong executive presence, polish and commercially savvy. First-class commercial acumen Strategic thinker who challenges conventional thinking and brings new commercial ideas and concepts to the table Strong influencer, able to actively listen, evaluate and influence a course of action that is right for the whole business Expert relationship builder who has the confidence, courage and conviction to confront reality, challenge others and right wrongs Salary & Benefits £68,500 - £75,000 Salary Generous Bonus Strong Contributary Pension Hybrid & flexible working (2 days work from home) 25 days annual leave + BH Private medical cover
Citadel Source are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing hospitality business that is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing finance team and help scale and professionalise the finance function. This is a key role offering exposure to senior leadership and the chance to influence strategic decision-making. The role The successful candidate will support the senior leadership team across various departments, driving commercial performance and operational efficiency. As a Finance Business Partner, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting for headcount and overheads, identifying risks and opportunities to EBITDA targets Run monthly/quarterly reviews with cost centre owners to improve cost control and ensure spending targets are met Enhance planning and reporting capabilities, including development of Workday Adaptive Planning Deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis on overhead trends, performance, and efficiency improvements Support implementation of multi-dimensional P&L reporting Act as a finance business partner to senior leadership, providing insight, challenge, and support on strategic decisions and ad-hoc requests What the client is looking for Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Strong Excel skills with the ability to model complex financial data Competent in IT systems (Workday Adaptive Planning & Power BI preferred) Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders Strong organisational skills, logical approach, and attention to detail Self-motivated, resilient, and able to manage tight deadlines Proven ability to partner effectively with non-Finance leaders, influence senior management and foster accountability What the client has to offer Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Discretionary bonus structure 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working: Minimum 2 days in office 5% employer pension contribution Sound like a good fit? To apply or find out more, please contact Jesse at Citadel Source .
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Citadel Source are delighted to be supporting a fast-growing hospitality business that is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join a high-performing finance team and help scale and professionalise the finance function. This is a key role offering exposure to senior leadership and the chance to influence strategic decision-making. The role The successful candidate will support the senior leadership team across various departments, driving commercial performance and operational efficiency. As a Finance Business Partner, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting for headcount and overheads, identifying risks and opportunities to EBITDA targets Run monthly/quarterly reviews with cost centre owners to improve cost control and ensure spending targets are met Enhance planning and reporting capabilities, including development of Workday Adaptive Planning Deliver insightful financial reporting and analysis on overhead trends, performance, and efficiency improvements Support implementation of multi-dimensional P&L reporting Act as a finance business partner to senior leadership, providing insight, challenge, and support on strategic decisions and ad-hoc requests What the client is looking for Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Strong Excel skills with the ability to model complex financial data Competent in IT systems (Workday Adaptive Planning & Power BI preferred) Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non-financial stakeholders Strong organisational skills, logical approach, and attention to detail Self-motivated, resilient, and able to manage tight deadlines Proven ability to partner effectively with non-Finance leaders, influence senior management and foster accountability What the client has to offer Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Discretionary bonus structure 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Hybrid working: Minimum 2 days in office 5% employer pension contribution Sound like a good fit? To apply or find out more, please contact Jesse at Citadel Source .
Group Financial Controller (Commercial Finance Focus) Manchester (Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office) £80,000 - £100,000 + Benefits The Business We're working with a private equity-backed financial services organisation with a turnover of c.£60m, operating as part of a wider group. The business manages 8 entities and 5 trading brands , with a strong growth trajectory and continued investment across systems, people, and commercial capability. This is a highly collaborative environment where finance plays a central role in driving business performance , not just reporting on it. Whats on offer? £80,000 - £100,000 salary Hybrid working (1 day in the office) Ultra-flexible working environment Onsite parking for the office days 23 days holiday rising to 28 + birthday off Private Healthcare High visibility role with real influence across the business Opportunity to shape finance within a growing, PE-backed environment The Role This is not a traditional Financial Controller role. We're looking for a commercially focused Group Financial Controller who will operate as a true business partner to senior leadership, combining financial control with cashflow ownership, stakeholder engagement, and performance insight. You'll be at the heart of decision-making providing challenge, guidance, and clarity across the business, ensuring finance is driving outcomes, not just reporting numbers. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to senior stakeholders across multiple business units (large part of role) Take ownership of cashflow management and forecasting, ensuring strong visibility and control across the group Ownership of forecasting across multiple business trading brands and delivery to senior stakeholders (F,P&A) Oversight of the delivery of the monthly management accounts with clear, actionable insight Provide commercial challenge and support, influencing strategic and operational decisions Translate financial data into meaningful insights for non-finance stakeholders Identify risks and opportunities, driving proactive decision making Maintain robust financial controls, governance, and reporting standards Drive continuous improvement across processes, systems, and reporting Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance / business partnering role (not just pure reporting) Strong experience around cashflow, forecasting, and working capital management Ability to influence and engage with stakeholders across all levels Confident communicator able to challenge and support in equal measure Background within financial services or a regulated environment is advantageous If you would like a confidential conversation about this role please contact Gavin Reynolds or Joanne Sizer at ALF Recruit for an initial conversation
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller (Commercial Finance Focus) Manchester (Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office) £80,000 - £100,000 + Benefits The Business We're working with a private equity-backed financial services organisation with a turnover of c.£60m, operating as part of a wider group. The business manages 8 entities and 5 trading brands , with a strong growth trajectory and continued investment across systems, people, and commercial capability. This is a highly collaborative environment where finance plays a central role in driving business performance , not just reporting on it. Whats on offer? £80,000 - £100,000 salary Hybrid working (1 day in the office) Ultra-flexible working environment Onsite parking for the office days 23 days holiday rising to 28 + birthday off Private Healthcare High visibility role with real influence across the business Opportunity to shape finance within a growing, PE-backed environment The Role This is not a traditional Financial Controller role. We're looking for a commercially focused Group Financial Controller who will operate as a true business partner to senior leadership, combining financial control with cashflow ownership, stakeholder engagement, and performance insight. You'll be at the heart of decision-making providing challenge, guidance, and clarity across the business, ensuring finance is driving outcomes, not just reporting numbers. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted Finance Business Partner to senior stakeholders across multiple business units (large part of role) Take ownership of cashflow management and forecasting, ensuring strong visibility and control across the group Ownership of forecasting across multiple business trading brands and delivery to senior stakeholders (F,P&A) Oversight of the delivery of the monthly management accounts with clear, actionable insight Provide commercial challenge and support, influencing strategic and operational decisions Translate financial data into meaningful insights for non-finance stakeholders Identify risks and opportunities, driving proactive decision making Maintain robust financial controls, governance, and reporting standards Drive continuous improvement across processes, systems, and reporting Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in a commercial finance / business partnering role (not just pure reporting) Strong experience around cashflow, forecasting, and working capital management Ability to influence and engage with stakeholders across all levels Confident communicator able to challenge and support in equal measure Background within financial services or a regulated environment is advantageous If you would like a confidential conversation about this role please contact Gavin Reynolds or Joanne Sizer at ALF Recruit for an initial conversation
Microsoft D365 Product Manager (CE & F&O) I am seeking a Dynamics 365 Product Manager to own D365 Finance & Operations and Customer Engagement as enterprise products across their full life cycle in a multi-country, federated operating model. This is not a deep hands-on technical role, but requires strong technical fluency to: *Clearly distinguish out-of-the-box capability vs. integration vs. customisation *Protect the core solution blueprint and prevent unnecessary scope drift *Govern a System Integrator and support partner to Microsoft best practice Core Accountability *Own D365 (F&O + CE) as a product end-to-end: roadmap, backlog, releases, Microsoft One updates, and BAU change *Act as the gatekeeper for scope, customisation, and deviations from standard *Lead market-level backlog prioritisation across multiple countries *Balance global standardisation ("vanilla") with genuine local regulatory or operational needs Stakeholder & Political Management (Critical) *Strong ability to say no and manage stakeholder expectations *Operate credibly across a federated, politically complex environment *Align countries and business units back to a single core design *Engage senior stakeholders while remaining delivery-focused Leadership & Governance *Line management responsibility for: oSupply Chain Management BA oFinance BA oField Service/CE BA o(Potentially) MDM resource (longer-term reporting into Head of Data) Day-to-day governance of: oSystem Integrator (programme & BAU support) oSupport contract performance and delivery quality *Ensure solution maturity, documentation, and operational discipline Dynamics 365 Experience (Required) *Experience across both D365 F&O and CE is required oSome countries run both oOthers run F&O only, but CE experience remains essential *Comfortable operating where CE is used for Field Service, not full CRM Key Module Experience D365 Finance & Operations *Finance (all core finance modules) *Supply Chain Management: oProcurement oInventory oWarehouse oProduct Information oAsset Management oSales D365 Customer Engagement *Field Service (must-have) *Sales Technical Profile *Strong understanding of: oD365 architecture and integration patterns oCustomisation vs configuration trade-offs oRelease management and Microsoft One Version updates *Able to challenge partners credibly without needing to design or build solutions Role Profile *Product-led, not project-led *Mid-level leadership role operating across regions and entities *Strong commercial, governance, and prioritisation mindset *Comfortable owning D365 as a long-term platform, not a one-off implementation If you are interested, please get in touch with Kamilla Ryan see below) ) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Microsoft D365 Product Manager (CE & F&O) I am seeking a Dynamics 365 Product Manager to own D365 Finance & Operations and Customer Engagement as enterprise products across their full life cycle in a multi-country, federated operating model. This is not a deep hands-on technical role, but requires strong technical fluency to: *Clearly distinguish out-of-the-box capability vs. integration vs. customisation *Protect the core solution blueprint and prevent unnecessary scope drift *Govern a System Integrator and support partner to Microsoft best practice Core Accountability *Own D365 (F&O + CE) as a product end-to-end: roadmap, backlog, releases, Microsoft One updates, and BAU change *Act as the gatekeeper for scope, customisation, and deviations from standard *Lead market-level backlog prioritisation across multiple countries *Balance global standardisation ("vanilla") with genuine local regulatory or operational needs Stakeholder & Political Management (Critical) *Strong ability to say no and manage stakeholder expectations *Operate credibly across a federated, politically complex environment *Align countries and business units back to a single core design *Engage senior stakeholders while remaining delivery-focused Leadership & Governance *Line management responsibility for: oSupply Chain Management BA oFinance BA oField Service/CE BA o(Potentially) MDM resource (longer-term reporting into Head of Data) Day-to-day governance of: oSystem Integrator (programme & BAU support) oSupport contract performance and delivery quality *Ensure solution maturity, documentation, and operational discipline Dynamics 365 Experience (Required) *Experience across both D365 F&O and CE is required oSome countries run both oOthers run F&O only, but CE experience remains essential *Comfortable operating where CE is used for Field Service, not full CRM Key Module Experience D365 Finance & Operations *Finance (all core finance modules) *Supply Chain Management: oProcurement oInventory oWarehouse oProduct Information oAsset Management oSales D365 Customer Engagement *Field Service (must-have) *Sales Technical Profile *Strong understanding of: oD365 architecture and integration patterns oCustomisation vs configuration trade-offs oRelease management and Microsoft One Version updates *Able to challenge partners credibly without needing to design or build solutions Role Profile *Product-led, not project-led *Mid-level leadership role operating across regions and entities *Strong commercial, governance, and prioritisation mindset *Comfortable owning D365 as a long-term platform, not a one-off implementation If you are interested, please get in touch with Kamilla Ryan see below) ) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Client Partner (New Business) - Banking & Financial Markets Position Description At CGI, we are expanding our Banking & Financial Markets business to win and grow new strategic client relationships across the UK and Asia. As a senior new business leader, you will drive measurable growth by opening doors, shaping complex opportunities and converting them into high-value, multi-service engagements. You will position CGI as a trusted transformation partner, bringing together consulting, managed services and IP-led solutions to solve critical industry challenges. This role offers the opportunity to shape market direction, influence board-level stakeholders and build sustainable revenue streams, supported by a collaborative, high-performing team committed to shared success and long-term impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid position in London Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will take ownership of acquiring new logo enterprise clients within Banking & Financial Markets. You will build market credibility, shape compelling value propositions and lead consultative sales campaigns that convert into sustainable, profitable engagements. Working collaboratively across Consulting, Delivery, Finance, Legal, Marketing and Alliances, you will orchestrate complex pursuits, co-create differentiated solutions and guide opportunities from early qualification through to successful close. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, framing business challenges and aligning CGI's global capabilities to measurable outcomes. By combining sector insight, structured sales governance and disciplined pipeline management, you will drive predictable growth while helping refine our banking propositions through real-time market feedback. Key responsibilities: Lead & Convert - Acquire new logo clients and close 6-7 figure multi-service engagements Shape & Position - Build sector credibility through thought leadership, industry forums and account-based campaigns Target & Engage - Define ideal client profiles, map buying centres and multi-thread senior relationships Generate & Govern - Create 3 -4 qualified pipeline coverage; maintain accurate forecasting and CRM discipline Discover & Design - Lead client discovery, co-create value-led solutions and shape commercial constructs Collaborate & Orchestrate - Align Consulting, Delivery and Alliance partners to deliver compelling joint propositions Coach & Elevate - Promote high-performance new business practices across the wider team Own & Deliver - Take accountability for bookings, margin and risk governance Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you will be an established new business leader with a strong track record of winning enterprise Banking & Financial Markets clients. You will bring credibility at C-suite level, deep consultative selling capability and consistent quota overachievement. Your sector knowledge, commercial acumen and ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments will enable you to shape and close high-value opportunities. Essential qualifications and experience: Proven track record of acquiring new logo enterprise clients within Banking & Financial Markets Consistent achievement of 100%+ new business quota, including closure of 6-7 figure deals Strong C-suite engagement skills with experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles Domain fluency in at least two of: digital banking, payments modernisation, core banking transformation, data/AI, cloud & cyber, risk & compliance, operational resilience, capital markets technology Demonstrated consultative selling expertise including discovery, business case development and proposal leadership Excellent negotiation, presentation and financial modelling skills Experience applying structured sales governance (e.g. Shipley) and disciplined CRM forecasting Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Client Partner (New Business) - Banking & Financial Markets Position Description At CGI, we are expanding our Banking & Financial Markets business to win and grow new strategic client relationships across the UK and Asia. As a senior new business leader, you will drive measurable growth by opening doors, shaping complex opportunities and converting them into high-value, multi-service engagements. You will position CGI as a trusted transformation partner, bringing together consulting, managed services and IP-led solutions to solve critical industry challenges. This role offers the opportunity to shape market direction, influence board-level stakeholders and build sustainable revenue streams, supported by a collaborative, high-performing team committed to shared success and long-term impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. This is a hybrid position in London Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will take ownership of acquiring new logo enterprise clients within Banking & Financial Markets. You will build market credibility, shape compelling value propositions and lead consultative sales campaigns that convert into sustainable, profitable engagements. Working collaboratively across Consulting, Delivery, Finance, Legal, Marketing and Alliances, you will orchestrate complex pursuits, co-create differentiated solutions and guide opportunities from early qualification through to successful close. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, framing business challenges and aligning CGI's global capabilities to measurable outcomes. By combining sector insight, structured sales governance and disciplined pipeline management, you will drive predictable growth while helping refine our banking propositions through real-time market feedback. Key responsibilities: Lead & Convert - Acquire new logo clients and close 6-7 figure multi-service engagements Shape & Position - Build sector credibility through thought leadership, industry forums and account-based campaigns Target & Engage - Define ideal client profiles, map buying centres and multi-thread senior relationships Generate & Govern - Create 3 -4 qualified pipeline coverage; maintain accurate forecasting and CRM discipline Discover & Design - Lead client discovery, co-create value-led solutions and shape commercial constructs Collaborate & Orchestrate - Align Consulting, Delivery and Alliance partners to deliver compelling joint propositions Coach & Elevate - Promote high-performance new business practices across the wider team Own & Deliver - Take accountability for bookings, margin and risk governance Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed, you will be an established new business leader with a strong track record of winning enterprise Banking & Financial Markets clients. You will bring credibility at C-suite level, deep consultative selling capability and consistent quota overachievement. Your sector knowledge, commercial acumen and ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments will enable you to shape and close high-value opportunities. Essential qualifications and experience: Proven track record of acquiring new logo enterprise clients within Banking & Financial Markets Consistent achievement of 100%+ new business quota, including closure of 6-7 figure deals Strong C-suite engagement skills with experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles Domain fluency in at least two of: digital banking, payments modernisation, core banking transformation, data/AI, cloud & cyber, risk & compliance, operational resilience, capital markets technology Demonstrated consultative selling expertise including discovery, business case development and proposal leadership Excellent negotiation, presentation and financial modelling skills Experience applying structured sales governance (e.g. Shipley) and disciplined CRM forecasting Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
MCS Group are looking for a hands-on Head of Finance within a fast-scaling international e-commerce group. The position goes beyond traditional reporting, offering ownership of working capital, involvement in debt facilities, and a key role in cross-border supply chain strategy and expansion. The Company: Our client is a fast-scaling, multi-entity e-commerce business with operations across the UK, EU, and US. The group operates at the intersection of manufacturing, international distribution, and direct-to-consumer sales, serving a global customer base. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a key stage of growth as they expand internationally and continue to build a best-in-class finance function. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting operational excellence, supply chain strategy, and capital management. The Rewards: As the successful Head of Finance, you will receive the following: Salary of £90K-£120K; Performance-based bonus (10%); Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, including the CFO; Key role in a high-growth, international business; Significant scope to shape and scale the finance function. The Role: As the successful Head of Finance, you will report directly to the CFO and will be responsible for: Leading day-to-day financial operations and controls; Acting as a key partner to the CFO across strategic and operational initiatives; Driving performance across cashflow, margins, and working capital; Supporting debt facilities, lender reporting, and funding requirements; Leading finance input into international expansion and supply chain strategy; Managing and developing the Financial Controller and wider finance team. The Person: The successful Head of Finance will meet the following criteria: Qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent); A strong Finance Director or Senior Financial Controller background; Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across the business; Hands-on, commercially focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Luke Maddison, Senior Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
MCS Group are looking for a hands-on Head of Finance within a fast-scaling international e-commerce group. The position goes beyond traditional reporting, offering ownership of working capital, involvement in debt facilities, and a key role in cross-border supply chain strategy and expansion. The Company: Our client is a fast-scaling, multi-entity e-commerce business with operations across the UK, EU, and US. The group operates at the intersection of manufacturing, international distribution, and direct-to-consumer sales, serving a global customer base. This is an exciting opportunity to join the business at a key stage of growth as they expand internationally and continue to build a best-in-class finance function. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting operational excellence, supply chain strategy, and capital management. The Rewards: As the successful Head of Finance, you will receive the following: Salary of £90K-£120K; Performance-based bonus (10%); Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, including the CFO; Key role in a high-growth, international business; Significant scope to shape and scale the finance function. The Role: As the successful Head of Finance, you will report directly to the CFO and will be responsible for: Leading day-to-day financial operations and controls; Acting as a key partner to the CFO across strategic and operational initiatives; Driving performance across cashflow, margins, and working capital; Supporting debt facilities, lender reporting, and funding requirements; Leading finance input into international expansion and supply chain strategy; Managing and developing the Financial Controller and wider finance team. The Person: The successful Head of Finance will meet the following criteria: Qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent); A strong Finance Director or Senior Financial Controller background; Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across the business; Hands-on, commercially focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Luke Maddison, Senior Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.
Director Consulting Services - Banking and Financial Markets Position Description At CGI, we are redefining the future of banking and financial services by combining deep industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver transformative outcomes for our clients. As a Client Partner within our Banking & Financial Services practice, you will play a critical role in shaping client strategies, driving business growth, and delivering high-value solutions across complex, fast-evolving markets. You'll lead with insight and purpose, building trusted relationships, influencing at senior levels, and bringing forward-thinking ideas to life. In a collaborative and empowering environment, you'll have the autonomy to make an impact, grow strategically, and help define the next generation of financial services. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will take ownership of strategic client accounts within the Banking & Financial Services sector, driving business development, deepening relationships, and delivering sustainable growth across the UK and Asia. You will shape and execute account strategies, identify and convert new opportunities, and lead end-to-end sales engagements that deliver measurable value. With the freedom to innovate and influence, you will contribute to market-facing strategies, aligning CGI's capabilities with evolving client needs and industry trends. You will lead and inspire teams, ensuring strong collaboration across delivery, sales, and leadership functions while maintaining operational and financial oversight of your portfolio. Supported by a global network of experts, you will play a key role in strengthening CGI's market position and delivering impactful outcomes for clients. Lead & Grow: Own client portfolios and new business targets, driving revenue and sustainable growth Develop & Deliver: Shape and execute strategic sales plans, from pipeline creation to deal closure Build & Influence: Establish trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across banking clients Innovate & Strategise: Contribute to go-to-market strategy and provide insight on market trends Lead & Support: Manage, mentor, and develop teams while fostering a collaborative culture Optimise & Govern: Oversee financial performance and operational delivery across your accounts Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring a strong track record of sales, client leadership, and strategic growth within the banking or financial services sector, combined with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver complex, high-value engagements. Proven success in sales, business development, and account leadership within banking/financial services Extensive experience managing and growing senior client relationships Deep understanding of UK banking market, trends, and regulatory landscape Demonstrated ability to achieve and exceed revenue and growth targets Strong leadership, consultative selling, and stakeholder influencing skills Solid technical understanding of IT and digital transformation services Experience in bid management, deal shaping, and financial modelling Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Director Consulting Services - Banking and Financial Markets Position Description At CGI, we are redefining the future of banking and financial services by combining deep industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver transformative outcomes for our clients. As a Client Partner within our Banking & Financial Services practice, you will play a critical role in shaping client strategies, driving business growth, and delivering high-value solutions across complex, fast-evolving markets. You'll lead with insight and purpose, building trusted relationships, influencing at senior levels, and bringing forward-thinking ideas to life. In a collaborative and empowering environment, you'll have the autonomy to make an impact, grow strategically, and help define the next generation of financial services. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will take ownership of strategic client accounts within the Banking & Financial Services sector, driving business development, deepening relationships, and delivering sustainable growth across the UK and Asia. You will shape and execute account strategies, identify and convert new opportunities, and lead end-to-end sales engagements that deliver measurable value. With the freedom to innovate and influence, you will contribute to market-facing strategies, aligning CGI's capabilities with evolving client needs and industry trends. You will lead and inspire teams, ensuring strong collaboration across delivery, sales, and leadership functions while maintaining operational and financial oversight of your portfolio. Supported by a global network of experts, you will play a key role in strengthening CGI's market position and delivering impactful outcomes for clients. Lead & Grow: Own client portfolios and new business targets, driving revenue and sustainable growth Develop & Deliver: Shape and execute strategic sales plans, from pipeline creation to deal closure Build & Influence: Establish trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across banking clients Innovate & Strategise: Contribute to go-to-market strategy and provide insight on market trends Lead & Support: Manage, mentor, and develop teams while fostering a collaborative culture Optimise & Govern: Oversee financial performance and operational delivery across your accounts Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring a strong track record of sales, client leadership, and strategic growth within the banking or financial services sector, combined with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver complex, high-value engagements. Proven success in sales, business development, and account leadership within banking/financial services Extensive experience managing and growing senior client relationships Deep understanding of UK banking market, trends, and regulatory landscape Demonstrated ability to achieve and exceed revenue and growth targets Strong leadership, consultative selling, and stakeholder influencing skills Solid technical understanding of IT and digital transformation services Experience in bid management, deal shaping, and financial modelling Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Talent Planning Lead Position Description At CGI, we are shaping the future of how talent drives business success. As a Talent Planning Lead within our Leeds Business Unit, you will play a pivotal role in aligning workforce capability with strategic priorities, ensuring the right people are in the right roles at the right time. By combining insight, collaboration, and innovative thinking, you will influence workforce decisions, optimise deployment, and enable high-performing teams to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients. You will be empowered to take ownership, contribute fresh ideas, and make a lasting impact within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position but you will be expected to work in the Leeds office 2/3 days a week as required. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead talent planning and assignment activity across the Leeds Business Unit, ensuring workforce capability and deployment strategies are fully aligned to business priorities. You will act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, using data-driven insight to guide workforce decisions, improve utilisation, and deliver effective sourcing strategies. By taking ownership of talent planning processes and collaborating across teams, you will help shape a responsive and future-ready workforce. You will also support recruitment and sourcing activity, ensuring a seamless and efficient process from demand through to assignment. Working closely with Talent Acquisition and business leaders, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high standards of data quality and operational excellence. • Lead & Deliver talent planning and assignment activity across the Business Unit • Advise & Influence stakeholders on workforce strategy, utilisation, and deployment • Develop & Execute integrated talent and sourcing plans aligned to demand • Coordinate & Optimise workforce assignments and availability • Analyse & Inform workforce data to drive insight-led decision making • Collaborate & Integrate with HR, Talent Acquisition, Finance, and wider teams • Support & Enhance recruitment and sourcing activity, including screening coordination • Maintain & Improve data quality across workforce systems and processes Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you will bring strong experience in talent or workforce planning, combined with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. You will be confident translating data into actionable insight, coordinating activity across multiple priorities, and contributing to effective sourcing and recruitment processes within a complex environment. • Significant experience in talent planning, workforce planning, resourcing, or recruitment • Strong understanding of workforce deployment, utilisation, and demand planning • Proven ability to support sourcing and recruitment activity, including screening coordination • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insight • Strong communication, organisation, and attention to detail • Commercial awareness and sound decision-making ability • Experience working across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Talent Planning Lead Position Description At CGI, we are shaping the future of how talent drives business success. As a Talent Planning Lead within our Leeds Business Unit, you will play a pivotal role in aligning workforce capability with strategic priorities, ensuring the right people are in the right roles at the right time. By combining insight, collaboration, and innovative thinking, you will influence workforce decisions, optimise deployment, and enable high-performing teams to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients. You will be empowered to take ownership, contribute fresh ideas, and make a lasting impact within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. You will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position but you will be expected to work in the Leeds office 2/3 days a week as required. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead talent planning and assignment activity across the Leeds Business Unit, ensuring workforce capability and deployment strategies are fully aligned to business priorities. You will act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, using data-driven insight to guide workforce decisions, improve utilisation, and deliver effective sourcing strategies. By taking ownership of talent planning processes and collaborating across teams, you will help shape a responsive and future-ready workforce. You will also support recruitment and sourcing activity, ensuring a seamless and efficient process from demand through to assignment. Working closely with Talent Acquisition and business leaders, you will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high standards of data quality and operational excellence. • Lead & Deliver talent planning and assignment activity across the Business Unit • Advise & Influence stakeholders on workforce strategy, utilisation, and deployment • Develop & Execute integrated talent and sourcing plans aligned to demand • Coordinate & Optimise workforce assignments and availability • Analyse & Inform workforce data to drive insight-led decision making • Collaborate & Integrate with HR, Talent Acquisition, Finance, and wider teams • Support & Enhance recruitment and sourcing activity, including screening coordination • Maintain & Improve data quality across workforce systems and processes Required qualifications to be successful in this role To succeed in this role, you will bring strong experience in talent or workforce planning, combined with excellent analytical and stakeholder management skills. You will be confident translating data into actionable insight, coordinating activity across multiple priorities, and contributing to effective sourcing and recruitment processes within a complex environment. • Significant experience in talent planning, workforce planning, resourcing, or recruitment • Strong understanding of workforce deployment, utilisation, and demand planning • Proven ability to support sourcing and recruitment activity, including screening coordination • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate data into insight • Strong communication, organisation, and attention to detail • Commercial awareness and sound decision-making ability • Experience working across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. We are currently looking for a Learning & Development Administrator who will deliver a customer focused L&D service to the business through the HR Case Management system and to be responsible for the organisation, co ordination and recording of a diverse case of L&D activities. As the Learning & Development Administrator you will: To be the first point of contact for all line managers and employees on any L&D related queries via the HR Case Management System in line with company values and acting in accordance with relevant and best L&D practice. Ownership of arranging and booking training courses and associated items such as venues, publications & hospitality in an accurate & timely manner in line with L&D procedures & SLA's. To be an Ambassador of Employee Self Service and the Learning Hub. To be able to articulate and demonstrate to employees how to access resources for developmental purposes. Processing Training Course Attendance Logs. Recording & distributing Certificates. Liaising with the Procurement & Finance with regards to raising Purchase Orders & processing Invoices relating to the booking of training courses. Maintaining relationships with internal & external suppliers. Liaising with licensed bodies such as the CITB, UKCG & Construction Skills. Maintaining 100% Data Integrity of the L&D systems via completion of activities in a timely manner supported by monthly reporting. We are looking for: PC literate with strong experience of all Microsoft Office packages. An understanding of the importance of the customer experience with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Good planning & time management skills enabling the prioritisation of multiple activities. Highly motivated with an ability to work within a process driven environment and deliver to tight deadlines. Able to work using own initiative but also as part of a team. Experience within an L&D environment with a particular focus on customer service, query resolution, process administration and L&D systems. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. We are currently looking for a Learning & Development Administrator who will deliver a customer focused L&D service to the business through the HR Case Management system and to be responsible for the organisation, co ordination and recording of a diverse case of L&D activities. As the Learning & Development Administrator you will: To be the first point of contact for all line managers and employees on any L&D related queries via the HR Case Management System in line with company values and acting in accordance with relevant and best L&D practice. Ownership of arranging and booking training courses and associated items such as venues, publications & hospitality in an accurate & timely manner in line with L&D procedures & SLA's. To be an Ambassador of Employee Self Service and the Learning Hub. To be able to articulate and demonstrate to employees how to access resources for developmental purposes. Processing Training Course Attendance Logs. Recording & distributing Certificates. Liaising with the Procurement & Finance with regards to raising Purchase Orders & processing Invoices relating to the booking of training courses. Maintaining relationships with internal & external suppliers. Liaising with licensed bodies such as the CITB, UKCG & Construction Skills. Maintaining 100% Data Integrity of the L&D systems via completion of activities in a timely manner supported by monthly reporting. We are looking for: PC literate with strong experience of all Microsoft Office packages. An understanding of the importance of the customer experience with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Good planning & time management skills enabling the prioritisation of multiple activities. Highly motivated with an ability to work within a process driven environment and deliver to tight deadlines. Able to work using own initiative but also as part of a team. Experience within an L&D environment with a particular focus on customer service, query resolution, process administration and L&D systems. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1.
Financial Controller (Strategic Growth Role) Salary: £80,000 £90,000 per annum + excellent benefits Location: Office-based in Bolton Are you a commercially driven, forward-thinking finance leader looking to make a real impact in a growing business? We are seeking a dynamic, strategic Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in scaling an ambitious organisation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role offers significant influence, autonomy, and long-term progression potential. The Role You will act as the financial backbone and strategic partner to the business combining hands-on financial control with forward-looking insight to support growth, performance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Take the lead on delivering meaningful monthly financial insights, going beyond the numbers to provide clear commentary and recommendations that drive decision-making Own the year-end cycle, ensuring a smooth and efficient process while maintaining strong relationships with auditors and external stakeholders Maintain confidence in the numbers by overseeing robust reconciliations and controls, quickly identifying and resolving inconsistencies Partner with leadership to shape budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, adapting as the business evolves Translate financial data into clear, actionable reporting for senior stakeholders, helping to steer strategic direction Ensure the accuracy and integrity of core financial data, including asset tracking, journal postings, and ledger management Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring efficient transactional processes and strong governance across payables, receivables, and cash Support and develop a small team, creating a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve systems, supporting scalability as the business grows Play a central role in modernising finance systems, contributing to implementation, optimisation, and user adoption Act as a trusted contact for external bodies, ensuring compliance and professionalism in all financial matters Continuously review and enhance financial controls and risk management practices Contribute to scenario planning and commercial analysis, supporting key business decisions and investment opportunities Get involved in project-based work and strategic initiatives, adding value beyond traditional finance responsibilities About You Qualified accountant ( ACA / ACCA / CIMA ) with strong post-qualified experience Background in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a growing SME Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and hands-on approach Experience improving processes, systems, and controls in a dynamic environment Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge at senior level Motivated by growth, change, and the opportunity to shape a finance function Benefits 25 days holiday + statutory + 2 additional company days Discretionary profit share bonus Attendance bonus Private healthcare, cash plan & life insurance Generous sick pay scheme Pension with enhanced employer contributions Training and development support Cycle to Work scheme Employee wellbeing support (24/7 GP access, mental health services) Fully funded company social events Long service awards & employee ideas scheme The Opportunity This is a standout opportunity for a Financial Controller who wants more than just a number-crunching role. You ll be instrumental in shaping the future of the business, building scalable finance operations, and supporting an ambitious growth trajectory. Apply now to be part of something genuinely exciting. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller (Strategic Growth Role) Salary: £80,000 £90,000 per annum + excellent benefits Location: Office-based in Bolton Are you a commercially driven, forward-thinking finance leader looking to make a real impact in a growing business? We are seeking a dynamic, strategic Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function and play a key role in scaling an ambitious organisation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this role offers significant influence, autonomy, and long-term progression potential. The Role You will act as the financial backbone and strategic partner to the business combining hands-on financial control with forward-looking insight to support growth, performance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Take the lead on delivering meaningful monthly financial insights, going beyond the numbers to provide clear commentary and recommendations that drive decision-making Own the year-end cycle, ensuring a smooth and efficient process while maintaining strong relationships with auditors and external stakeholders Maintain confidence in the numbers by overseeing robust reconciliations and controls, quickly identifying and resolving inconsistencies Partner with leadership to shape budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans, adapting as the business evolves Translate financial data into clear, actionable reporting for senior stakeholders, helping to steer strategic direction Ensure the accuracy and integrity of core financial data, including asset tracking, journal postings, and ledger management Oversee day-to-day finance operations, ensuring efficient transactional processes and strong governance across payables, receivables, and cash Support and develop a small team, creating a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve systems, supporting scalability as the business grows Play a central role in modernising finance systems, contributing to implementation, optimisation, and user adoption Act as a trusted contact for external bodies, ensuring compliance and professionalism in all financial matters Continuously review and enhance financial controls and risk management practices Contribute to scenario planning and commercial analysis, supporting key business decisions and investment opportunities Get involved in project-based work and strategic initiatives, adding value beyond traditional finance responsibilities About You Qualified accountant ( ACA / ACCA / CIMA ) with strong post-qualified experience Background in a Financial Controller or senior finance role, ideally within a growing SME Commercially aware with a strategic mindset and hands-on approach Experience improving processes, systems, and controls in a dynamic environment Confident communicator, able to influence and challenge at senior level Motivated by growth, change, and the opportunity to shape a finance function Benefits 25 days holiday + statutory + 2 additional company days Discretionary profit share bonus Attendance bonus Private healthcare, cash plan & life insurance Generous sick pay scheme Pension with enhanced employer contributions Training and development support Cycle to Work scheme Employee wellbeing support (24/7 GP access, mental health services) Fully funded company social events Long service awards & employee ideas scheme The Opportunity This is a standout opportunity for a Financial Controller who wants more than just a number-crunching role. You ll be instrumental in shaping the future of the business, building scalable finance operations, and supporting an ambitious growth trajectory. Apply now to be part of something genuinely exciting. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
JOB: Assistant Finance Business Partner LOCATION: Grimsby DN31 STATUS: Full time, Permanent SALARY: up to £45k plus benefits My client is seeking to appoint a full time Assistant Finance Business Partner for their thriving and busy transport/logistics business click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
JOB: Assistant Finance Business Partner LOCATION: Grimsby DN31 STATUS: Full time, Permanent SALARY: up to £45k plus benefits My client is seeking to appoint a full time Assistant Finance Business Partner for their thriving and busy transport/logistics business click apply for full job details
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Account Manager - Aylesbury Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning ecommerce/events business based in Aylesbury. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently searching for an Account Manager to join their tightknit team and help with the smooth running of their day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the management of a large client account, whilst also pitching in to support your colleagues with any assignments that should arise. Your prime duty will be to manage and develop relationships with your clients ensuring that all needs are met and a great service provided throughout. You will be a confident and hard-working individual, not one to shy away from picking up the phone and someone who is willing to go the extra mile to get matters resolved. You will be outgoing and able to foster good relationships with clients and colleagues across multiple departments. This position is paying a salary of 32k and also offers a number of exciting benefits including enhanced Pension contributions and life assurance, whilst also offering the opportunity to work for a growing organisation. Please note this position will be based in our clients office in Aston Clinton, there will be the option for hybrid working of one day per week after probation. Duties: Build strong relationships with clients ensuring you maintain these for the long-term. Understand the clients needs and strive to provide solutions to meet them. Communicate with clients to ensure satisfaction, ensuring any issues are addressed promptly. Keep identifying ways to cross-sell and upsell Engage with sales in order to contribute to revenue growth Process daily orders and deliveries on multiple systems Ensuring all orders are invoiced accordingly Organise courier bookings Liaise with customers regarding delivery discrepancies including stock issues, order changes, damages, and tracking information Carry out system changes such as adjustments, receipts, and dispatches Working with warehouse and other office members to manage processes Ensure all day-to-day tasks within the office are met within the required deadline Respond to client communication including via phone and email. Candidate Requirements: Hardworking individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. Confident communicator who is happy to pick up the phone and resolve something in a timely matter. Able to multitask and work across a number of different tasks at any given time. A great relationship builder who is able to foster strong partnerships with clients and internal team members. Prior Customer Service experience is a must. A great attention to detail, able to ensure important information is processed correctly at all times. Strong Administrative skills, able to process orders, invoices and client information accurately. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Account Manager - Aylesbury Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning ecommerce/events business based in Aylesbury. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently searching for an Account Manager to join their tightknit team and help with the smooth running of their day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the management of a large client account, whilst also pitching in to support your colleagues with any assignments that should arise. Your prime duty will be to manage and develop relationships with your clients ensuring that all needs are met and a great service provided throughout. You will be a confident and hard-working individual, not one to shy away from picking up the phone and someone who is willing to go the extra mile to get matters resolved. You will be outgoing and able to foster good relationships with clients and colleagues across multiple departments. This position is paying a salary of 32k and also offers a number of exciting benefits including enhanced Pension contributions and life assurance, whilst also offering the opportunity to work for a growing organisation. Please note this position will be based in our clients office in Aston Clinton, there will be the option for hybrid working of one day per week after probation. Duties: Build strong relationships with clients ensuring you maintain these for the long-term. Understand the clients needs and strive to provide solutions to meet them. Communicate with clients to ensure satisfaction, ensuring any issues are addressed promptly. Keep identifying ways to cross-sell and upsell Engage with sales in order to contribute to revenue growth Process daily orders and deliveries on multiple systems Ensuring all orders are invoiced accordingly Organise courier bookings Liaise with customers regarding delivery discrepancies including stock issues, order changes, damages, and tracking information Carry out system changes such as adjustments, receipts, and dispatches Working with warehouse and other office members to manage processes Ensure all day-to-day tasks within the office are met within the required deadline Respond to client communication including via phone and email. Candidate Requirements: Hardworking individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. Confident communicator who is happy to pick up the phone and resolve something in a timely matter. Able to multitask and work across a number of different tasks at any given time. A great relationship builder who is able to foster strong partnerships with clients and internal team members. Prior Customer Service experience is a must. A great attention to detail, able to ensure important information is processed correctly at all times. Strong Administrative skills, able to process orders, invoices and client information accurately. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Income Maximisation Officer Adecco are recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Richmond & Wandsworth for an experienced Income Maximisation Officer to join their Housing and Regeneration Directorate. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing finance professional with strong experience in income collection, arrears management and tenant support to contribute to a vital frontline service supporting vulnerable households in temporary accommodation. Contract Details: Type: Temporary Pay: £20.76 per hour (PAYE) / £27.07 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Twickenham Civic Centre Working Arrangements: Hybrid - office and home working (start of assignment is 2 weeks in the office every day for training/shadowing and then 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home) Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday Role Overview As an Income Maximisation Officer, you will lead and manage a patch of temporary accommodation accounts, ensuring maximum income collection and minimising arrears across both current and former tenants. You will provide financial advice, support benefit claims, complete affordability assessments and take appropriate recovery action where required. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of rent accounts to maximise income collection and minimise arrears Proactively monitor accounts and agree repayment plans where necessary Provide financial advice and guidance to tenants to support tenancy sustainment Support tenants to maximise income by ensuring full benefit entitlement is claimed Complete affordability assessments in line with the Homelessness Code of Guidance Prepare and manage cases for legal action, including possession proceedings and court attendance Liaise with partner agencies and internal departments to resolve complex cases Support vulnerable households with sensitive and preventative interventions Maintain accurate records and financial information in line with council procedures Participate in duty rotas and customer service activity across both boroughs Top 3 Skills Required Experience in income collection, managing a patch of rent accounts for both current and former tenants Assisting tenants to maximise their income by ensuring they are claiming their full benefit entitlement and referring tenants who require specialist advice Providing financial advice to tenants to ensure they can afford their charges Essential Experience and Skills Experience of arrears management and debt collection within a housing or local authority environment Strong understanding of welfare benefits and entitlement advice Experience supporting vulnerable clients with complex financial needs Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively Excellent communication, numeracy and IT skills Calm, empathetic and professional approach when dealing with sensitive cases Apply Now: If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Income Maximisation Officer Adecco are recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Richmond & Wandsworth for an experienced Income Maximisation Officer to join their Housing and Regeneration Directorate. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing finance professional with strong experience in income collection, arrears management and tenant support to contribute to a vital frontline service supporting vulnerable households in temporary accommodation. Contract Details: Type: Temporary Pay: £20.76 per hour (PAYE) / £27.07 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Twickenham Civic Centre Working Arrangements: Hybrid - office and home working (start of assignment is 2 weeks in the office every day for training/shadowing and then 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home) Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday Role Overview As an Income Maximisation Officer, you will lead and manage a patch of temporary accommodation accounts, ensuring maximum income collection and minimising arrears across both current and former tenants. You will provide financial advice, support benefit claims, complete affordability assessments and take appropriate recovery action where required. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of rent accounts to maximise income collection and minimise arrears Proactively monitor accounts and agree repayment plans where necessary Provide financial advice and guidance to tenants to support tenancy sustainment Support tenants to maximise income by ensuring full benefit entitlement is claimed Complete affordability assessments in line with the Homelessness Code of Guidance Prepare and manage cases for legal action, including possession proceedings and court attendance Liaise with partner agencies and internal departments to resolve complex cases Support vulnerable households with sensitive and preventative interventions Maintain accurate records and financial information in line with council procedures Participate in duty rotas and customer service activity across both boroughs Top 3 Skills Required Experience in income collection, managing a patch of rent accounts for both current and former tenants Assisting tenants to maximise their income by ensuring they are claiming their full benefit entitlement and referring tenants who require specialist advice Providing financial advice to tenants to ensure they can afford their charges Essential Experience and Skills Experience of arrears management and debt collection within a housing or local authority environment Strong understanding of welfare benefits and entitlement advice Experience supporting vulnerable clients with complex financial needs Ability to manage a varied caseload and prioritise effectively Excellent communication, numeracy and IT skills Calm, empathetic and professional approach when dealing with sensitive cases Apply Now: If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
We're looking for an accomplished Interim Finance Business Partner to join a fast-growing, infrastructure-focused organisation undergoing significant transformation. This is a high-impact role suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic, commercially driven environment and enjoys working closely with senior leaders to influence decision-making. Key responsibilities include:-Acting as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders across the business, providing clear financial insight, challenge, and strategic support-Leading financial analysis and modelling to support commercial decisions, investment cases, and operational performance-Supporting both CAPEX planning and evaluation, ensuring robust governance and alignment with strategic priorities-Working closely with sales and commercial teams to drive revenue performance, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance visibility of key drivers-Translating complex financial information into meaningful insights for non-finance stakeholders-Contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles during a period of rapid growthThe successful applicant will be:-Fully qualified ACA / CIMA / ACCA-Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role, ideally within a fast-paced or scaling environment-Strong track record of working with senior stakeholders, influencing decisions, and challenging constructively-Experience supporting both CAPEX investment and sales/revenue-related activities-Commercially minded, analytical, and comfortable operating with ambiguity-Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong cross-functional relationships
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
We're looking for an accomplished Interim Finance Business Partner to join a fast-growing, infrastructure-focused organisation undergoing significant transformation. This is a high-impact role suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic, commercially driven environment and enjoys working closely with senior leaders to influence decision-making. Key responsibilities include:-Acting as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders across the business, providing clear financial insight, challenge, and strategic support-Leading financial analysis and modelling to support commercial decisions, investment cases, and operational performance-Supporting both CAPEX planning and evaluation, ensuring robust governance and alignment with strategic priorities-Working closely with sales and commercial teams to drive revenue performance, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance visibility of key drivers-Translating complex financial information into meaningful insights for non-finance stakeholders-Contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning cycles during a period of rapid growthThe successful applicant will be:-Fully qualified ACA / CIMA / ACCA-Proven experience in a Finance Business Partnering role, ideally within a fast-paced or scaling environment-Strong track record of working with senior stakeholders, influencing decisions, and challenging constructively-Experience supporting both CAPEX investment and sales/revenue-related activities-Commercially minded, analytical, and comfortable operating with ambiguity-Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong cross-functional relationships
We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst based in Luton for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Finance Analyst role Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE Location: Luton Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hour working week Responsibilities of the Finance Analyst Assisting with period-end processes, including accruals and prepayments P&L reporting Delivering accurate and insightful financial reports to management Presenting outcomes of financial analysis Conduct in depth competitor analysis Act as a business partner to various departments and branch locations Supporting the Finance director with all FP&A activities and all UK and Group reporting requirements Gather, collate and analyse pricing data from multiple sources Building relationships with internal and external auditors Requirements for a successful Finance Analyst Previous experience in a similar role A genuine interest in data analytics Strong ability to identify and interpret trends and patterns Advanced Excel skills with strong numerical ability Strong understanding of financial analysis and costing Confident report writing skills, with the ability to present findings effectively About Allstaff Recruitment We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst based in Luton for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Finance Analyst role Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE Location: Luton Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hour working week Responsibilities of the Finance Analyst Assisting with period-end processes, including accruals and prepayments P&L reporting Delivering accurate and insightful financial reports to management Presenting outcomes of financial analysis Conduct in depth competitor analysis Act as a business partner to various departments and branch locations Supporting the Finance director with all FP&A activities and all UK and Group reporting requirements Gather, collate and analyse pricing data from multiple sources Building relationships with internal and external auditors Requirements for a successful Finance Analyst Previous experience in a similar role A genuine interest in data analytics Strong ability to identify and interpret trends and patterns Advanced Excel skills with strong numerical ability Strong understanding of financial analysis and costing Confident report writing skills, with the ability to present findings effectively About Allstaff Recruitment We re an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors. Check out our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we can t respond to everyone directly. If you don t hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.
PA - Professional Service Salary: 50,000 - 53,000 Based in Fleet Street, City of London Hybrid Role - 9:30am - 5:30pm A prestigious London-based professional services firm, renowned for advising on high-value and complex matters, is seeking an experienced PA to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Known for its collaborative culture and high standards, the firm offers a dynamic and professional working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished PA to provide high-level support to senior stakeholders within a fast-paced and high-performing team. Working closely with Partners and fee earners, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the department and will quickly become a trusted and integral member of the team. Key responsibilities include: Providing proactive administrative and organisational support to senior stakeholders Acting as a key point of contact and trusted liaison within the team Managing complex diaries, meetings, travel arrangements, and events Monitoring inboxes and handling incoming queries efficiently Preparing high-quality documents, reports, and presentations Managing client interactions with professionalism and discretion Supporting onboarding of new clients and maintaining accurate records Assisting with billing, time recording, and financial administration Processing invoices, expenses, and related documentation Coordinating internal processes, including training, appraisals, and team initiatives Supporting marketing and business development activities The Candidate Approximately 5 years' experience as a PA/EA within a professional services environment (e.g. legal, finance, consultancy) Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy and ever-changing workload Excellent communication skills with a confident, professional approach Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset What's on Offer Hybrid working model Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, private GP, and income protection Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Gym membership Interest-free season ticket loan 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 22, 2026
Contractor
PA - Professional Service Salary: 50,000 - 53,000 Based in Fleet Street, City of London Hybrid Role - 9:30am - 5:30pm A prestigious London-based professional services firm, renowned for advising on high-value and complex matters, is seeking an experienced PA to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Known for its collaborative culture and high standards, the firm offers a dynamic and professional working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an accomplished PA to provide high-level support to senior stakeholders within a fast-paced and high-performing team. Working closely with Partners and fee earners, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the department and will quickly become a trusted and integral member of the team. Key responsibilities include: Providing proactive administrative and organisational support to senior stakeholders Acting as a key point of contact and trusted liaison within the team Managing complex diaries, meetings, travel arrangements, and events Monitoring inboxes and handling incoming queries efficiently Preparing high-quality documents, reports, and presentations Managing client interactions with professionalism and discretion Supporting onboarding of new clients and maintaining accurate records Assisting with billing, time recording, and financial administration Processing invoices, expenses, and related documentation Coordinating internal processes, including training, appraisals, and team initiatives Supporting marketing and business development activities The Candidate Approximately 5 years' experience as a PA/EA within a professional services environment (e.g. legal, finance, consultancy) Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy and ever-changing workload Excellent communication skills with a confident, professional approach Strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset What's on Offer Hybrid working model Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, private GP, and income protection Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave Gym membership Interest-free season ticket loan 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.
