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Project Finance Manager - Up to £60K 70% Home Working Job Opportunity: Project Finance Manager Location: Hybrid - 70% home working Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum ️ ️Employer: Local Authority - Corporate Services Directorate Are you a qualified accountant looking to lead high-impact financial projects across the public sector? We're seeking a strategic and commercially minded Project Finance Manager to join our Finance Division and help shape the future of local government finance. This is a pivotal role, offering autonomy, variety, and the chance to work on innovative partnerships and transformation programmes. Key Responsibilities: Lead financial appraisals for major projects, including ROI and breakeven analysis. Advise on financial risks and mitigation strategies across partnerships and ventures. Review and recommend optimal structures for joint ventures and shared services. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance and best value in commercial arrangements. Commission and coordinate specialist financial advice from external advisors. Prepare reports for senior leadership and Cabinet on commercial and strategic projects. Support external funding bids and ensure alignment with corporate priorities. Contribute to the Council's Medium-Term Financial Strategy and business planning. Provide financial input into local government reorganisation proposals. Mentor accountancy trainees and apprentices working on finance projects. What We're Looking For: CCAB-qualified accountant with strong commercial and strategic finance experience. Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and deliver results. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact while enjoying flexible working arrangements and professional development. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Your new company Your new job working as a Client Service Manager, will be working for a privately-owned Global Lloyd's Reinsurance Broker with offices based around the UK and Worldwide, with their head office based in the City. Your new Brokers employ over 5000 staff in over 90 offices worldwide and pride themselves on having an entrepreneurial culture that their clients benefit from. Due to continued successful growth within the Reinsurance team, they are looking to recruit an experienced Client Services Manager to work within an established Reinsurance team dealing with Binding Authority business. Your new role Your new role as a Client Services Manager means that you will be responsible for overseeing three teams within the Binding Authority Client Services function. You will report directly to the Head of Client Services and play a pivotal managerial role in driving service excellence, operational oversight, and team development. A key element of your role will be overseeing the day-to-day monitoring of the team, alongside holiday and sickness records, workloads including guidance and support to team members. Some of your other responsibilities will include providing technical leadership across all post-placement activities, including bordereaux, complex losses, loss funds and account settlements. It is essential that you create and monitor service standards and contribute towards resolution within all tasks across the team by providing leadership and operational support in line with the company's procedures. This role is a Team Leading / Manager position of a post-placement premium processing and claims handling function. What you'll need to succeed Your previous experience working as a senior Premium processing Technician, Team Leader or Manager handling Binding Authorities and post placement will contribute to your success in this role. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in writing with clients, insurers and other associates.You will have the ability to manage time, prioritise and ensure that deadlines are met. Knowledge of Microsoft products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) or similar software applications and knowledge of IMR, CLASS, ECF, LORS. PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE IN A TEAM LEADING OR MANAGEMENT ROLE WITHIN PREMIUM PROCESSING AND HAVE EXPERIENCE OF HANDLING BINDING AUTHORITIES. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. You'll be offered a competitive salary of up to £95,000 (D.O.E) plus an excellent benefits package. You'll receive support from both Directors and Managers. You'll enjoy working as part of a growing and friendly team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

My client is a Financial Advisory firm providing Financial Solutions and Independent Financial Advice to both individuals and businesses in the Yorkshire areas. We are urgently seeking an IFA Administrator to join the existing Administrative teams, generally you would be responsible for supporting both the Directors and the Advisers of the company in day-to-day Administrative tasks, which will include direct contact with clients, 3rd parties and internal stakeholders. Specifically you will process and monitor all new business applications for both Directors and Financial Advisors liaising with clients and product providers, you will maintain a strict diary system for all cases submitted and provide regular updates on cases and their development, ensure that all files are compliant, provide support to Directors and Advisors with regards to client valuations, key client reviews, collation / completion of all required documentation, meeting preparation, general servicing inquiries including policy and contract alterations, co-ordination of promotions and client mailers, document scanning and taking calls from both product providers and clients. We would ideally be seeking someone with 1-3 years experience working within an Administrative role within a Financial Advisory or Financial Services firm. Ideally you will have an understanding of investments pensions, life assurance, permanent health insurance and/or personal tax as well as working knowledge of the systems used within the business Fusion, Enable, Transact (or similar) and knowledge of platforms such as Quilter & Standard Life as well as others. You should have strong IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office. You'll be educated to a minimum of GCSE with good grades in English & Maths. It would be to your advantage if you have any further qualifications, such as working towards a Diploma in Financial Planning or a desire to do so, although this isn't spoecifically necessary.

Accounts Manager Macclesfield Your new company Thislongstanding accountancy and advisory firm, with a large north-west presence isseeking to appoint a new Accounts Manager into their Macclesfield office. Overall, this is a fantastic choice fora candidate seeking to become part of a firm with an inclusive culture andstrong people focus, prioritising the development and progression of theworkforce. Your new role This Accounts Manager role offers a hands-on, client-facing opportunity to lead service delivery, manage a portfolio of SME clients, and oversee a team of accounting professionals. Reporting to the Client Director, you will be responsible for ensuring timely and compliant workflow, monitoring billing targets, and supporting the development of team members. You'll be preparing accounts for limited companies, corporation tax computations and returns, and personal tax returns, while maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring high standards of service. The role requires proficiency in software such as IRIS, Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, Word, and Excel, and the ability to handle client queries efficiently. You'll also play a key role in mentoring colleagues and contributing to the overall success of the team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll need to be ACA or ACCA qualified with at least five years of post-qualification experience in a practice environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with excellent reporting abilities and commercial acumen. You should be confident in offering advice and recommendations to clients. What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including an attractive holiday package, flexible working arrangements and will benefit from a supportive work culture, ongoing training, mentorship, and clear career progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Accounts Manager role in Manchester, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

To pursue the settlement of legal costs as soon as practicably possible on a range of RTA, EL, PL, Legacy and Abuse claims. A Junior Costs Negotiator should be able to proactively review cases; formulate an initial costs strategy and settlement parameters; provide comprehensive advice to clients; commence early telephone negotiations with opponents; and liaise, as required, with Insurers throughout the life of the file. The Junior Costs Negotiator should be able to establish strong working relationships within the Costs team; the wider Keoghs business; and with our clients through use of excellent oral skills and succinct written communications. The Junior Costs Negotiator will be expected to attain their Objectives as well as Client SLAs and KPIs.Support and mentoring with their Personal Development Plan will be provided to enable technical development and career progression. The Head of Costs is Howard Dean; Technical Director is Elaine Pitt; and Business Unit Director is Amanda Nuttall.This role is in the Legacy, Abuse & Corporate Risks team managed by Lead Lawyer, Paul Edwards. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for your own caseload, progressing each file from receipt of papers from the Keoghs Corporate Risks, Legacy and Abuse teams to resolution of costs.The role will include: Proactively reviewing cases to formulate an initial costs strategy and settlement parameters Preparing points of dispute and considering replies Identifying and documenting strengths and weaknesses of own case and opponent's costs claimed Using the telephone to discuss; put forward meritorious arguments; and negotiate settlement of costs Updating reports to clients of progress made in resolving costs claimed Dealing with correspondence and telephone calls received within SLAs Undertaking periodic reviews of files in line with client requirements Settlement of costs within agreed negotiation parameters Instructing counsel and attending conferences; detailed assessment hearings; and mediations, remotely and in person. Attending court for application hearings; detailed assessment hearings and mediations remotely and in person to conduct own advocacy Delivery of agreed performance targets; Keoghs quality standards; and client's SLAs, KPIs and MI requirements Delegate assigned tasks to a Paralegal and be fully engaged in their development in terms of technical ability and achievement of objectives To ensure compliance with the SRA Standards & Regulations Working Hours 28 - 35 hours per week Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with 1 unpaid hour for lunch. Primary location for this role is Liverpool Office. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Degree and/or LPC and/or ALCD Previous experience of client liaison - taking instructions and providing advice both verbally and in writing Good telephone negotiation skills An understanding of current cost case law and insurance litigation practice and process. Ability to use own initiative and make decisions Ability to plan and prioritise workloads and to remain calm under pressure Excellent listening and verbal communication skills Ability to act as part of a team Proficient IT skills in Microsoft packages Required Soft Skills: Personal Effectiveness Team commitment: Values others perspective Resilience: Demonstrates self-control Passion for growth and improvement:Systematically improves performance Embracing Change: Responds positively to change Business Focus Client Care:Works to add value for the client Decision Making:Operates within formal authority Negotiation, Influence and Persuasion Commercial Insight:Considers some commercial implications Monitors own performance against objectives set by Team Leader Job Benefits Davies Incentive Plan 25 days holiday per year which increases with level of service (opportunity to buy & sell 3 days) Simply Health Care Cash Plan WeCare - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing covering a whole host of topics to do with health, mental health, wellbeing & healthy living and financial & legal wellbeing Death In Service - after 1 years' service Pension Contribution based 5% Employee / 3% Employer Employee Resource Groups Employee Volunteering Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme Season Ticket Loan Gym Flex Access to Online Discount Sites Discounted Gourmet Society Membership Discounted Tickets for Merlin Attractions nationwide Discounts at local retail outlets after successfully completing probation

Associate Director, Business Development (Account Management & Expansion) - Public Sector, Central Gov Cognizant engineers modern businesses to improve everyday life. As one of the largest global professional services companies we help clients in the UK and Ireland modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, were i

A high growth, global, Infrastructure business are looking for a Group Finance Manager Your new company A leading infrastructure business with global growth plans is looking to enhance their finance team of over 20 professionals. The business has grown significantly and built the function in the London HQ. The plan is to now structure the team for the next phase in their journey. Your new role Reporting to the Group Finance Director, this role is managing a team and has responsibility for annual and interim reporting for the group as well as owning budget cycles and international consolidation. Duties: Financial ownership for reporting and analysis across the group including annual and interm reporting in accordance with IFRS Monthly and annual consolidations and reporting Review and analysis of local subsidiary processes and reporting packs - significant need for business partnering and challenging the numbers Contributing to the development of investment strategies Manage of finance team What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a ACA/ACCA qualified accountant from a practice background with proven experience in industry of owning a reporting process in a group function. IFRS/FRS 102 experience is essential. You will need to have worked for organisations with significant revenues and/or international presence. What you'll get in return You will get to play a part in a business that regularly has interesting and diverse projects going on, so you will benefit from a refreshingly varied, reporting and analysis focused role dealing with different challenges on a none repetitive basis. The company are mainly office based. The role would give staff management responsibility from the word go. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

We are working closely with a health charity to recruit an Interim position to start asap until the end of the year, as Head of Philanthropy & Community Fundraising you will steward existing fundraising, drive new opportunities, and deliver income growth. The charity is at an exciting stage in its evolution, they are currently refreshing their five-year organisational strategy, this funding ground-breaking research and driving the charity to reach more women and girls through education and advocacy campaigns. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative and fun team with a variety of skills and expertise. You will contribute to building a positive, values-based culture within the fundraising team and bring together new ideas and creative thinking, expert leadership and strong relationship building and negotiation skills to contribute to significant growth. The charity are interviewing on a rolling basis so please apply asap. The Company The charity are dedicated to improving health through pioneering research and campaigns to support those who most need it. You would be joining a driven and enthusiastic work culture, offering some attractive benefits including pension, private health care, employee discount scheme and cycle to work scheme. The Role Lead and inspire a team of four (three direct reports), setting clear objectives and supporting professional development Share leadership and management of the Development Advisory Group (with the Director of Fundraising). Work closely with colleagues in fundraising, communications, and research to align activities and maximise impact. Develop a strong pipeline of major donors Manage relationships with a portfolio of major donors Work with the Community Engagement Manager to ensure the growth of community fundraising and challenge events Lead on the fundraising element of key major donor events through the year The Candidate Significant experience in a variety of fundraising incom streams including major donors, trusts, individual giving and community fundraising Strong experience of relationship fundraising A strong track record of growing major donor income, ideally at five and six figure level Experience of leading fundraising events Experience engaging and stewarding high net worth individuals and senior stakeholders Experience of leading a team IMPORTANT NOTE Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future. We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest. Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.

Accounts Manager ? Senior Manager / Director Track Location: Exeter or Torbay (either office) Working pattern: Full-time Hybrid once embedded The Opportunity We are working closely with a well-established and forward-thinking accountancy practice that is looking to appoint an Accounts Manager as part of a planned succession and growth strategy. This role has arisen as a senior individual within the firm begins to step back, creating a genuine opportunity for someone ambitious to come in, embed themselves into the practice, and progress quickly through to Senior Manager and ultimately Director level . The Role Initially joining at Manager level , you will take responsibility for a varied client portfolio while also playing a key role in the future direction of the firm. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and reviewing accounts for a range of owner-managed businesses Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, building long-term relationships Supporting business development activity and helping to bring in new clients Contributing ideas around growth, systems, and future-proofing the practice Working closely with senior leadership as part of the firm's succession plan Supporting and mentoring junior team members Over time, this role will naturally evolve into a Senior Manager and Director-level position , with increased commercial input and strategic influence. About You This role would suit someone who is: AAT Level 4 qualified or ACA / ACCA qualified Has 5-10 years' experience within an accountancy practice Confident in accounts preparation and client-facing work Commercially minded, with an interest in business development and growth Personable, charismatic, and confident, communicating with clients and colleagues Keen to bring fresh ideas, energy, and a modern approach to practice Looking for fast progression and a long-term future within one firm What's on Offer Starting salary around £40k , with strong progression as responsibility increases Fast-track development to Senior Manager and Director level Hybrid working once settled into the role Choice of Exeter or Torbay office A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing practice

Director - Accounting & Business Advisory (City of London) - £100k - £120kA rare senior leadership opportunity for an accomplished practice professional ready to step into a true directorial role.About the OpportunityWe are partnering with a well-established, highly reputable Chartered Accountancy firm based in the City of London to appoint an experienced Director to join their expanding Accounting & Business Advisory division.This is a strategic, client-facing leadership role - not a pure audit appointment - ideal for a senior professional who thrives on shaping client relationships, providing high-level advisory, and influencing firmwide direction. You will join a respected practice known for its technical excellence, high-touch client service, and collaborative culture.What You'll Be DoingAs a Director, you'll play a central role in the continued growth and evolution of the firm. Your remit will include:- Taking full directorial responsibility across both the firm and your client portfolio, providing strategic leadership and oversight of accounting services.- Managing and developing your own portfolio, ensuring high-quality financial reporting, compliance, and commercial advisory support.- Acting as a trusted advisor to business owners, boards, and senior stakeholders across a diverse mix of SME's, OMB's and professional services clients.- Strengthening and deepening client relationships, acting as their primary point of contact for all accounting and business advisory matters.- Mentoring, coaching, and developing rising talent within the accounting team, helping shape the next generation of future leaders.- Contributing to firm-level strategy, including planning, governance, business development, and operational improvement.- Ensuring best-in-class compliance with UK GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal quality standards.What You'll BringTo succeed in this role, you'll be a confident leader with strong practice experience and the credibility to operate at directorial level. You'll ideally bring:- ACA / ACCA qualification with 7+ years post-qualified experience within practice.- A current General Practising Certificate (GPC).- Proven experience managing a broad client portfolio and delivering high-quality advisory.- Strong technical expertise across UK GAAP, accounting standards, and business/tax fundamentals.- A commercial and strategic mindset, with the ability to guide clients on the bigger picture.- Natural people leadership skills and a passion for developing high-performing teams.- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.- A fee-following is advantageous but not essential.Why This Role Stands OutThis is an exceptional opportunity for someone seeking:- A genuine directorship within a respected London practice.- A strong, competitive remuneration package.- A role with real influence over firm strategy, culture, and growth.- A supportive and professional leadership team.- Access to a diverse and interesting client base - with plenty of scope to shape and scale your portfolio.- Long-term progression potential and the chance to make a visible impact.How to ApplyIf you're an experienced practice professional looking for a leadership role where you can truly make your mark, I'd love to hear from you.Please submit your CV - or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.

The Biochemical Society are seeking a Training Manager, on an 18-month Fixed Term contract to support the Biochemical Society Training programmes. Training Manager role is an exciting opportunity to lead and deliver on agreed strategy across our current and future programme of training events, activities and resources, and plays a key role in taking the Society s training programme forwards, focusing on the delivery and development of existing training programmes, the creation and implementation of exclusive members-only training opportunities to enhance our membership offering, and for devising and implementing new training courses by working with volunteers to develop appropriate content. Reporting to the Director of Events and Training, this role will set up and lead all stages of delivering new training, from conception to delivery, working with subject matter experts to explore new ideas to provide surplus-generating training for existing and new training programmes by gathering insight from members, other organisations and wider markets to understand training needs and inform the design of programmes. Suitable candidates will have experience delivering income generating science-based training programmes, using Learning Management Systems and have excellent interpersonal skills, working on complex projects involving multiple stakeholders. For more information about the organisation, please visit our website. Here is some information on our Benefits package. Closing date: 27th March 2026 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please note that this role is home-based and as such interviews will be virtual. We are interested in every candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas. Please send a CV and covering letter. It is important that you DO NOT include your Personal Information i.e. name and contact details in your CV or Cover Letter . This is because the Society is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies to support staff from different backgrounds. The Society takes the security of your data seriously. It has internal policies and controls in place to ensure that your data is not lost, accidentally destroyed, misused or disclosed, and is not accessed except by our employees in the proper performance of their duties. Please note that due to limited resources it is not possible for the Society to acknowledge receipt of applications. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Project Director Birmingham / Stafford Permanent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Project Director to join our team out of our Birmingham office to deliver a project based in Stafford but to then move on to other projects based out of the Midlands. We are looking for someone who can lead multi-million pound projects with a demonstrable background within the MEP space from precon/design stages through to delivery. What we're looking for : Drive health and safety leadership throughout the project. Lead pre-commencement activities in conjunction with the pre-construction manager. Ensure the team carry out an effective review of scope of works, including installation methods, to ensure the precise provision of customer requirements. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, ensuring these are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Lead the team to effectively manage the appointed specialist sub-contractors. Provide engaging and authentic leadership in all aspects of your role. Provide clear direction and leadership for the project delivery, offer guidance and feedback to maximise the performance of the team. Deliver business strategy by gaining involvement in company initiatives and communications. Lead contract reviews, to deliver high quality, succinct and relevant management information to all stakeholders. In conjunction with the commercial director, prepare and update business plans and local management accounts. Maintain clear direction and leadership to drive the safe and successful completion of the project, within agreed timescales and agreed budgets. Build a respected and valued reputation that develops positive long-term relationships with esteemed customers. Requirements: To be successful in this role you will have demonstrable building services experience in the regulated sector delivering projects on nuclear sites. Preconstruction and delivery experience From an Engineering background (M&E), starting in a trade of from an Apprentice/Graduate programme, ideally Ability to work through design, development, delivery plan, cost profile and delivery Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

The Charterhouse is one of London's most historic and atmospheric sites. Tucked away in Clerkenwell, the estate has been an important Carthusian monastery, a grand Tudor mansion, and home to a pioneering charity established in 1611. For over 400 years, we have served as an almshouse, providing a home and community for our residents who are aged 60 and over with a housing, financial or social need. Today, the Charterhouse is a thriving charity that balances provision of a home and care for our residents with a vibrant public engagement programme including tours, lectures and open garden evenings, and commercial venue hire offer hosting conferences, receptions, photoshoots and location filming. It is a friendly, interesting and unique place to work. We are custodians of a Grade I and II listed buildings, including some of the most important Tudor buildings in London, and we are entering an exciting phase of development to secure the fabric of these buildings for future generations. Please apply with your CV and a covering letter explaining how you meet each of the criteria in the person specification. Applications without a cover letter will not be reviewed. Background: The Head of Commercial Operations will lead and manage the Carthusia Operations team, ensuring the effective delivery of the Charterhouse visitor attraction. This includes overseeing daily public opening and all commercial activity, encompassing retail, public engagement, venue hire, bookings, sales, and events. The postholder will be responsible for ensuring Front of House teams deliver consistently high standards of customer care, placing visitors at the heart of everything we do while maximising income to support the financial sustainability of the charity. Reporting to the Director of Estates & Operations, the Head of Commercial Operations will raise standards across the visitor offer, facilities, commercial activities, and customer service, strengthening the Charterhouse's reputation as a world-class heritage attraction and event destination. Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Strategy: Lead, inspire, and develop all Front of House and visitor-facing teams. Support the Senior Management Team and the Carthusia Board, providing insight and advice on the development of the visitor offer. Ensure the organisation remains commercially minded, visitor-focused, and responsive to changing audience needs. Work closely with Communications and Development teams to embed the Charterhouse's vision and strategy across all outward-facing activity. Visitor Experience and Operations: Ensure the efficient operational management of the Charterhouse attraction, with capacity and staffing levels sufficient to meet demand. Deliver a consistently excellent visitor experience across all areas, including: Front of House welcome Visitor Centre operations (Admissions, Retail, Groups) Customer service standards and satisfaction, including systematic monitoring of visitor feedback Bookings and sales administration Venue hire and corporate, private, and VIP events Internal events and development initiatives Commercial Performance: Maximise income generation across all revenue streams, including ticketing, Gift Aid, retail, catering, venue hire, and events. Identify and develop new commercial and e-commerce opportunities in collaboration with internal teams. Monitor performance against targets and drive continuous improvement. Deliver the "Charterhouse" brand and values across the commercial operations Accountable for risk and compliance of events and retail operations Financial and Operational Management: Manage operational budgets, maximising revenue while achieving cost efficiencies. Regularly review and improve operational procedures and policies to ensure compliance, efficiency, and best practice. Ensure high standards of welcome, facilities, safety, and presentation throughout the site. Maximise the profitability, sustainability, and quality of event and retail operations, developing sales and marketing strategies and delivering strong budget management. Experience The successful candidate will demonstrate: A natural, confident, and inspiring leadership style Strong commercial and business acumen Energy, initiative, and a self-starting approach Excellent people management and interpersonal skills An outgoing, approachable manner and strong customer focus A hands-on, collaborative approach with flexibility and resilience Strong time management skills and the ability to perform under pressure Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills High levels of numeracy with strong monitoring and reporting capability Strong IT skills, including MS Office applications and CRM systems Creativity, innovation, and a willingness to try new approaches Skills: Demonstrable senior leadership experience managing commercial operations (e.g. retail, catering, events, venue hire) Proven experience managing and motivating large teams Experience working within a heritage, visitor attraction, cultural, or comparable environment Qualifications The successful candidate will have substantial senior-level experience managing commercial operations in a visitor-facing environment. A degree-level qualification in business, hospitality, tourism, heritage, or a related discipline is desirable, as is professional training in leadership or management. Relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of formal qualifications. The Charterhouse is a 7 day a week operation and it regularly hosts events outside of its core hours; flexibility to work occasional weekends and out-of-hours is therefore a requirement of the role. Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) This position requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check which will reveal any unspent convictions. A criminal record may not necessarily be a bar to employment, as any decision will be treated on its merits and individual circumstances subject to the Charterhouse's overriding obligations to protect the children and vulnerable adults in its charge, members of the public, the safety of the Charterhouse's staff and collections. Equal Opportunities Employer We are an equal opportunities employer. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more which we support by our approach to EDI recognising the importance of diversity and of promoting an inclusive culture, and we are committed to equity in all our activities. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Location : Worthing/Home Hybrid working Job Type : Full time, Full time (potential for compressed/reduced hours) Contract Type : Permanent Salary : £50,000 - £55,000 - dependent on experience About their organisation Our client is a mental health charity which has been supporting the mental health of all people across West Sussex for over 50 years. Rooted in their local communities and mental health partnerships, their 150 colleagues collaborate to build inclusive and empowering mental health services, reduce barriers to support and campaign to improve services and promote understanding. They also have a national voice through their membership. 2025 was the first year of their new ambitious 5-year strategy, Building Resilient Communities Together . This builds on their accomplished track record of achievement, growth and partnership working and points the way for them to develop and enhance their services, their teams and their ways of working. The role Right now, they are seeking a Head of Finance & Resources to join their senior leadership team and help them deliver on that mission. Your responsibilities will span finance, IT and premises and your brief will be to develop and deliver the insights, systems and processes that will enable them to grow and innovate. This is a hands on role combining conscientious oversight, strategic impact and excellent communications skills to engage with and support the Trustee Board, senior leadership and delivery teams. About you Firstly, you will be passionate about making a real difference in people s lives. They are all here to ensure that everyone experiencing mental health challenges get the support they need. You will also be: • Professionally qualified, or be qualified by wide experience in financial management • Experienced in leading a finance and resources function within the charity sector, or able to evidence directly transferable knowledge and skills • Experienced in preparing financial plans and budgets, against which performance can be assessed, and in supporting sustainable business development/growth with financial modelling • Experienced with systems, processes and controls of core finance operations including sales administration, treasury, cash flow management, VAT, statutory reporting and payroll • Demonstrate understanding of the financial reporting requirements of Companies House, the Charity Commission, Inland Revenue and other key financial agencies. • Be able to provide leadership and management of an outsourced IT services provider • Be flexible, able to operate independently, collaborate effectively to support and influence Trustees, the leadership team and non-financial colleagues with practical financial insights and guidance • Be resilient and able to prioritise effectively and work with accuracy and to agreed timelines • Be highly numerate with advanced Excel skills. Experience with Sage (or similar cloud-based system) would be an advantage • Have strong problem-solving and communication skills • Be committed to the mission and values of their organisation How to apply Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter both in Word doc format. Please use the cover letter (max 2 pages) as an opportunity to outline your interest and how you meet the role requirements. You are welcome to send your cover letter in writing, or as a video or audio clip, alongside your CV. They want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact them so they can support you appropriately. The closing date for applications is March . Shortlisting interviews will take place shortly after by Teams and shortlisted candidates will have interviews at their offices on March 24 and . Our client is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. It is important to them that anyone in West Sussex is able to get support. So their work includes outreach to ensure those who most need them know about them and feel able to ask for help. They provide support for children, young people, adults, older people, parents, carers and families, and specialist support for the LGBTQIA+ and resettled refugee communities. You may also have experience in the following: Head of Finance, Director of Finance, Head of Finance & Resources, Finance Director (Charity), Charity Finance Manager, Head of Corporate Services, Director of Resources, Chief Finance Officer (CFO), Finance & Operations Director, Head of Business Support Services, Head of Finance and Operations, Financial Controller (Charity Sector), Finance Lead (Non-Profit), Director of Finance & IT, Head of Finance (Third Sector) REF-

Handle Recruitment are proud to be assisting a Global Media Giant in their search for a Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This role will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, compliance, controllership, and process improvements while supporting the EMEA Controller and leading the local finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong, hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving operational improvements. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting, Compliance & Accounting Support the EMEA Controller in preparing and coordinating the month-end close process. Review monthly profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and key reconciliations. Ensure controlling activities meet country regulatory reporting requirements, including US GAAP. Review statutory financial statements, including UK consolidated accounts, and related regulatory filings for Board approval. Support and execute reporting under UK GAAP. Manage and support external audit engagements. Review and approve tax computations and VAT returns. Oversee cash flow forecasts and perform monthly variance analysis. Review and approve journals and judgement-based manual adjustments. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Work closely with Corporate Finance, FP&A, and Commercial Controlling teams. Lead and manage the Financial Reporting and Controllership teams. Act as a key liaison with department heads and commercial teams. Oversee the production of accounts receivable and accounts payable reporting. Manage tax compliance, intercompany transactions, and transfer pricing policies. Process Improvement & Operational Excellence Monitor operational KPIs and service delivery across the finance function. Partner with the Senior Director of Controlling Operations to mitigate risks and identify improvement opportunities. Oversee the balance sheet reconciliation process performed by the Controlling Operations team. Drive initiatives to improve Free Cash Flow and take ownership of cash flow forecasting. Contribute to the development of reporting standards, financial policies, and internal controls. Support offshore teams in standardising and improving finance processes and technology. Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience. Experience within a top 10 accountancy firm is highly desirable. Proven experience as a Financial Controller or equivalent senior finance role. Skills & Expertise Strong technical knowledge of US GAAP and UK GAAP. Experience managing internal and external audits. Strong understanding of corporation tax, VAT, and withholding tax. Experience implementing or monitoring internal control frameworks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead teams and influence change. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.

Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day to day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out of hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Office & Marketing Co-ordinator The role of Office & Marketing Co-ordinator is important to the smooth running of the office and successful execution of the Company s growth plan. You are the central hub of the Harrow Office and will possess excellent customer service skills, be friendly, calm, approachable, flexible, hard working with excellent communication skills. You can expect to support the team with day-to-day administration, from the complex to the very routine tasks, deliver first class service always, office protocols/procedures compliance, support with company digital marketing, whilst effectively supporting the HSL as his PA. Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm, alternate Saturdays 9am to 1pm (time given in lieu for Saturdays) Location: Based at Harrow Office, HA2 Office Administrator Duties include but is not limited to: To understand the key roles, responsibilities and priorities of the HBD, proactively building strong relationships with each internal and external contact in order to provide a high level support service, and the holder of this role will be required to act as an ambassador for the company at all times, To provide PA support to ensure a consistently high standard within the department, including proofreading documents, minute taking, assisting HSL with reports, target monitoring, Efficiently addressing all matters within company SLA, keeping all parties informed and maintaining data protection, discretion and client confidentiality always, To proactively manage the HSL s time, ensuring regular catch-up meetings to review and update on diary commitments and key priorities both with internal and external contacts, exercising a high level of judgement on priorities, To assist in the preparation and submission of tenders, ensuring all documentation is accurate and thorough. To support with projects, tenders, research, travel and meeting arrangements, events, compiling presentations, bids, etc., To undertake proactive e-mail management, ensuring that urgent emails are promptly picked up, responded and actioned as appropriate, To ensure office visitors, callers and stakeholders are promptly and professionally attended, To ensure a high standard of administration and provide guidance as appropriate on the production of internal and external documents, compliance checks and legal paperwork with due diligence and attention to detail, To identify areas where administration practices could be improved and proactively generate solutions and improved ways of working, To oversee the Company s marketing strategy and implementation, ensuring quality and consistency in line with brand guidelines as well as results driven implementation and supervision of the marketing strategy. Controls on all content creation and brand image on all portals and mediums, online and offline, including image quality, relevance, grammatical accuracy and strategy alignment. To identify new trends in digital marketing, evaluate new technologies and ensure the brand is at the forefront of industry developments, particularly developments in social media marketing - utilising trends and market research to keep us ahead of the game Office administrator: to ensure the smooth running of the office, day to day requirements, petty cash, post, equipment, keys, complaint handling, supplier management and quality control checks, To ensure Health & safety compliance, first aid and fire safety compliance, the general health & safety/fire safety and the welfare of colleagues, members and visitors is maintained at all times reporting any hazards to the Operations Director Administrative tasks to cover for other colleagues absences, when necessary, Keeping records of all activity on our software including requests, quotes and call notes, To provide first class support and customer service at all times advancing our service standards To demonstrate tact and discretion when handling sensitive matters, maintaining strict confidentiality and having a good understanding of GDPR governance and professional boundaries, Other such duties as shall reasonably be required as part of the team. Office Administrator Requirements and Skills Confident communicator with excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work as part of a team and individually with ability to multi task and work to deadlines Have a passion to work within the property industry and want to make a difference Have an inquiring mind and willingness to learn new skills Good work ethic punctual, hardworking and reliable Computer literate with good knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook Full driver s licence essential The 4Ps pride, performance, passion, professionalism Our Promise to You We believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional. Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business. In return you ll receive an excellent benefits package, including a starting basic salary of £26,000, discretionary bonus for meeting KPIs after bi-annual performance reviews, company pension, 28 days holiday per year and your birthday off

Location: Haslemere, Surrey (Roastery & Production Facility) Reports to: Operations Director At Pact, we're obsessed with incredible coffee. We seek out the world's best coffee growers, farmers whose skill and dedication produce coffees of rare quality. They deserve more than a fair price: they deserve to see their coffee relished savoured talked about. Our role is to honour that work, by roasting with precision, making every step effortless for our customers, and holding ourselves to the same uncompromising standards. We want every cup to reflect the care of the grower, the rigour of our team, and the unmistakable pleasure of coffee at its best. As a proud B Corp, we're committed to doing business the right way. That means we're held to account, for how we trade, how we treat people, and how we treat the land we use. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do, from working closely with growers to working as a team to improve how we bring quality coffee to our customers. If you share our infectious enthusiasm for exceptional coffee and want to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Requirements The Role We're looking for a Senior Operations Manager to lead production, fulfilment, logistics, site standards, and continuous improvement at our Surrey Roastery. This is a hands on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast moving FMCG environment and knows how to turn operational excellence into exceptional customer experience, lower waste, and stronger margins. You'll own end to end production and fulfilment from roasted beans to delivery; ensuring on time and in full performance across all channels. You'll lead third party manufacturers and logistics partners, drive efficiency and sustainability, and build a high performing production team ready to scale with the business. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Own daily production & fulfilment performance across D2C, B2B, Grocery & Wholesale Deliver OTIF targets while controlling labour and operational costs Manage 3PL and manufacturing partners to ensure quality, service and cost control Develop logistics strategies that balance service, efficiency and sustainability Lead operational peak planning, promotions, and operational continuity Continuous Improvement & Systems Drive process optimisation, SOP excellence and waste reduction Improve shipping packaging efficiency and reduce environmental impact Use KPIs and data insights to solve root cause issues and improve cost to serve Customer Experience Enhance order accuracy, delivery performance and product customer experience Reduce returns and customer contacts through operational fixes Translate commercial and customer feedback into measurable improvements Leadership & Governance Build and lead a high performing production team Develop structure, capability, succession and training frameworks Lead Health & Safety, quality compliance and BRCGS standards Oversee preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and minimal downtime Strategic Impact Partner cross functionally with Roasting, Sales and Customer teams Support grocery fulfilment and seasonal operations planning Shape how Pact's operations scale for the future About You You're an experienced operator from an FMCG background. You're equally comfortable on the production floor as you are optimising process, and partners behind the scenes. You bring: Operations/production leadership experience Strong team management and development capability 3PL and third party manufacturing management experience Strong H&S and quality knowledge A pragmatic, hands on, problem solving mindset Why This Role Matters This role sits at the heart of Pact's growth. You'll directly influence: How efficiently we operate How sustainably we ship How well our team performs And how successfully we scale Interested? Send us your CV and a short note on why this role excites you.

Finance Director / CFO of a well-loved scale-up FMCG business Your new company An innovative FMCG company is looking for a Finance Director to develop the Finance infrastructure, expanding the reach of their quality and delectable products to the wider market. They are a fast-growing scale-up company whose products are currently present and highly regarded in a number of leading and large supermarkets, food halls and online. The culture is progressive and fast-paced, with change and innovation on the horizon every day. Your new role Reporting to the Founders, this hands-on role is forward-thinking and requires someone who is not afraid to challenge and implement key processes to aid the company at this crucial period. You will be navigating new terrain as the company changes its manufacturing base, goes through systems changes and commercial finance decisions are made. This role represents an excellent opportunity to add value to a remarkably entrepreneurial team through heavily strategic work, leading the finance function as the business expands. This company is impressive and driven, looking to mature quickly and professionally, where all members of the senior leadership invest in the journey of challenge and success. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) accountant with strategic experience, ideally within the FMCG or manufacturing sector. You will need a strong technical understanding with proven financial reporting experience. You will be happy to have oversight over the technical side, whilst speaking within the dialogue of key business decisions. Large company exposure will stand you in good stead, since this company is set to grow, whilst SME experience will lend itself to implementation at this critical time of growth and scale-up. What you'll get in return You will be a key voice within this promising business, joining a senior leadership team of effective individuals. A significant base salary is on offer with the potential of options. This is a desirable role for an ambitious individual aspiring to lead a finance function with a professionalised, polished and progressive outlook. It's an engaging chance to steer this company through change and prosperity. Naturally, there is potential for internal progression and development aligned to the company's success over the coming years. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

The starting salary for this full-time, permanent position is 30,647 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new Senior Panel Administrator to join our fantastic Secretariat Team, our centre of excellence for meeting support and note taking, who arrange multi-agency panels to discuss care packages and costings for children and young people. The team are based at Woodhatch Place in Reigate and the role is open to hybrid working . As a team we split our time between collaborating with colleagues in the office for a minimum of 2 days per week, and working from home. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role The Children, Families and Learning directorate provides a range of highly specialist services to vulnerable children and young people. Services are delivered directly to children and their families within extensive statutory frameworks, and staff working in these areas need specialist knowledge in order to deliver effective services to these high risk and high need groups. This role is based within our outstanding Business Support service, which underpins the work of frontline practitioners. In this role, you will work closely with senior management, supporting them with the information required to make decisions on the placement and care packages for our looked after children. Your key responsibilities as a Senior Panel Administrator will include: Planning and organising panels Liaising with professionals both within Social Care and external agencies Keeping track of information, updating and maintaining spreadsheets and databases Taking meeting notes and distributing to involved parties, ensuring timescales are met Providing performance information Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align withour behaviours: Evidence of efficient and accurate minute taking skills (using a laptop) Experience of organising complex meetings Experience of providing administrative services and awareness of working with confidential information Excellent customer service and communication skills, both written and spoken A confident, organised and proactive approach with the ability to meet sometimes challenging deadlines Excellent IT skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications To apply, we request that you submit a CV and answer following 4 questions: Please tell us about your previous administration experience. Minute taking support to meetings forms a large part of this role. Please tell us about, using examples of, your laptop minute taking experience. Please tell us about, using examples of, your experience arranging complex meetings Please tell us about any other relevant skills, experience or qualifications you have, related to this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 22/03/2026 with interviews to follow. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.