ROLE: Accounts Assistant HOURS: 08:30 - 17:00 Monday - Friday SALARY: £26,000 plus benefits BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Eurocell Head Office, South Normanton Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting for an additional Accounts Assistant to work as part of the General Ledger team to support the wider finance team with transactional finance tasks, based at our Head Office in South Normanton. WHAT OUR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS DO: Update the fixed asset register for additions and disposals Run the monthly depreciation process Assist with month end and year end close processes Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports for management, including investigating reasons for variances Support the audit process by preparing responses to sample requests Calculation of internal cost allocations and recharges and processing intercompany recharges Preparation of data to be used in external reporting, including surveys WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS: Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) at grade 4 / C or above Willingness to study AAT and subsequently a professional accountancy qualification (CIMA or ACCA) - Study support will be provided Strong Excel and numerical skills Good level of proficiency in other key Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word etc) Strong organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail WHAT WE OFFER OUR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Accounts Assistant HOURS: 08:30 - 17:00 Monday - Friday SALARY: £26,000 plus benefits BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Eurocell Head Office, South Normanton Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting for an additional Accounts Assistant to work as part of the General Ledger team to support the wider finance team with transactional finance tasks, based at our Head Office in South Normanton. WHAT OUR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS DO: Update the fixed asset register for additions and disposals Run the monthly depreciation process Assist with month end and year end close processes Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports for management, including investigating reasons for variances Support the audit process by preparing responses to sample requests Calculation of internal cost allocations and recharges and processing intercompany recharges Preparation of data to be used in external reporting, including surveys WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS: Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent) at grade 4 / C or above Willingness to study AAT and subsequently a professional accountancy qualification (CIMA or ACCA) - Study support will be provided Strong Excel and numerical skills Good level of proficiency in other key Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word etc) Strong organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail WHAT WE OFFER OUR ACCOUNTS ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Senior Treasury Manager to join a rapidly expanding yet well-established international organisation headquartered in Birmingham. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, this role will be responsible for budgeting and forecasting Group interest and debt as well as the short-term cash flow forecast. You will play a central role in executing both the debt and hedging strategy and maintaining relationships with banks. You will take ownership of all treasury activities across the group, playing a key role in optimising liquidity, managing financial risk, and supporting strategic initiatives including M&A. This is a senior, high-profile role requiring a commercially minded treasury leader who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment. Key Responsibilities Lead group cash flow forecasting and liquidity management, ensuring adequate funding for operations and growth initiatives Develop and implement financial risk management strategies, including FX, interest rate hedging and related financial instruments Optimise the group's capital structure and manage relationships with banks and financial institutions Prepare and present high-quality treasury reporting and insights to GFD and senior leadership team Act as the treasury subject-matter expert on strategic projects, including acquisitions and other corporate transactions Help promote and elevate the finance function across the wider organisation Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with a strong academic background Proven track record in senior treasury roles within a complex, multinational organisation Strong expertise in treasury operations, financial markets and risk management Advanced financial modelling and numerical skills, with experience managing cash flow and investment portfolios Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial matters clearly to senior stakeholders What's on Offer A rare opportunity to join a high-growth business with an experienced executive leadership team Birmingham-based role with hybrid working pattern. Significant scope for professional development and long-term career progression A collaborative, dynamic culture that values innovation and strategic thinking Highly competitive remuneration package including bonus and car allowance At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Senior Treasury Manager to join a rapidly expanding yet well-established international organisation headquartered in Birmingham. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, this role will be responsible for budgeting and forecasting Group interest and debt as well as the short-term cash flow forecast. You will play a central role in executing both the debt and hedging strategy and maintaining relationships with banks. You will take ownership of all treasury activities across the group, playing a key role in optimising liquidity, managing financial risk, and supporting strategic initiatives including M&A. This is a senior, high-profile role requiring a commercially minded treasury leader who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment. Key Responsibilities Lead group cash flow forecasting and liquidity management, ensuring adequate funding for operations and growth initiatives Develop and implement financial risk management strategies, including FX, interest rate hedging and related financial instruments Optimise the group's capital structure and manage relationships with banks and financial institutions Prepare and present high-quality treasury reporting and insights to GFD and senior leadership team Act as the treasury subject-matter expert on strategic projects, including acquisitions and other corporate transactions Help promote and elevate the finance function across the wider organisation Skills & Experience Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with a strong academic background Proven track record in senior treasury roles within a complex, multinational organisation Strong expertise in treasury operations, financial markets and risk management Advanced financial modelling and numerical skills, with experience managing cash flow and investment portfolios Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial matters clearly to senior stakeholders What's on Offer A rare opportunity to join a high-growth business with an experienced executive leadership team Birmingham-based role with hybrid working pattern. Significant scope for professional development and long-term career progression A collaborative, dynamic culture that values innovation and strategic thinking Highly competitive remuneration package including bonus and car allowance At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Role Purpose To provide independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve the organisation's operations. The role supports the Head of Internal Audit in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes across the FMCG business. Key Accountabilities Plan and execute internal audits in accordance with the annual audit plan, ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory requirements. Identify and assess areas of significant business risk, making recommendations for process improvements and control enhancements. Prepare clear, concise audit reports and present findings and recommendations to management Follow up on agreed audit actions to ensure timely implementation. Support the Head of Internal Audit with ad hoc investigations and projects as required Management of the Speak Up line, including coordination of investigations with relevant functions and reporting outcomes and themes Knowledge, Skills and Experience Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; part or fully qualified (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIA) desirable. Experience in internal audit or external audit, preferably within FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment. Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and report writing abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments. Good understanding of risk management, control frameworks, and relevant legislation. Proficient in Microsoft Office and audit management software What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days Holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Role Purpose To provide independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve the organisation's operations. The role supports the Head of Internal Audit in evaluating and enhancing the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes across the FMCG business. Key Accountabilities Plan and execute internal audits in accordance with the annual audit plan, ensuring compliance with company policies and statutory requirements. Identify and assess areas of significant business risk, making recommendations for process improvements and control enhancements. Prepare clear, concise audit reports and present findings and recommendations to management Follow up on agreed audit actions to ensure timely implementation. Support the Head of Internal Audit with ad hoc investigations and projects as required Management of the Speak Up line, including coordination of investigations with relevant functions and reporting outcomes and themes Knowledge, Skills and Experience Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; part or fully qualified (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIA) desirable. Experience in internal audit or external audit, preferably within FMCG or a similar fast-paced environment. Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and report writing abilities. Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments. Good understanding of risk management, control frameworks, and relevant legislation. Proficient in Microsoft Office and audit management software What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits 25 days Holiday Competitive matched pension contributions Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Job Title: Senior Reporter - Mortgage Strategy & Specialist Lending Solutions Location: Central London / Home Working (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About AE3 AE3 Media is uniquely positioned in the financial services industry, we serve every part of the mortgage distribution chain. This ensures that its customers can connect with their buyers in an environment that helps them to build effective and valuable business relationships. Whether this is online, in person or via printed materials, AE3 Media's expertise and market understanding allows customers to maximise their own business opportunities in an extremely targeted marketplace. We are an equal opportunities employer and are also signatories to the Women in Finance Charter, which is a pledge for gender balance across financial service. About the role: The Senior Reporter is responsible for delivering high-quality, agenda-setting journalism across Mortgage Solutions and Specialist Lending Solutions. The role plays a critical part in: Driving daily news output and content quality Supporting audience growth and engagement Contributing to commercial content delivery and event coverage This is a senior delivery role combining strong journalistic instincts, industry engagement, and commercial awareness, with a focus on producing content that informs, engages, and supports AE3 Media's wider business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Editorial Output & Content Creation Produce a high volume of accurate, timely, and engaging news and feature content Identify and write exclusive stories through strong industry contacts Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and competitor activity Ensure all content meets editorial standards, tone, and compliance requirements Audience & Engagement Contribute to audience growth through compelling, relevant content Support optimisation of headline writing, SEO, and digital performance Contribute to newsletter output and daily publishing schedules Engage with social and LinkedIn strategy to maximise content reach Industry Engagement Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts (lenders, brokers, stakeholders) Attend and report on industry events, conferences, and roundtables Identify emerging trends and sentiment to inform editorial direction Commercial & Sponsored Content Support the delivery of paid-for content, ensuring it meets editorial and audience standards Work with commercial teams to deliver high-quality sponsored articles, video, and audio content Maintain clear distinction between editorial and commercial content while supporting business objectives Events & Multimedia Contribute to event coverage, including pre-event, live, and post-event content Support production and delivery of video, podcasts, and panel moderation where required Represent the brand professionally at external and internal events Collaboration & Workflow Work closely with the Group Editor and wider editorial team to deliver against content priorities Collaborate with marketing and audience teams to optimise performance Use data and insight tools (e.g. Google Analytics, BlueConic) to inform content decisions Standards & Compliance Ensure all content adheres to editorial, legal, and regulatory standards Maintain accuracy, balance, and editorial integrity at all times Follow all company policies, including HR and information security requirements About you: Proven experience in financial services or mortgage journalism Strong news sense with ability to identify and develop exclusive stories Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Solid understanding of digital publishing, SEO, and content performance metrics Ability to work at pace and manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong communication and relationship-building skills across industry stakeholders Commercial awareness with ability to support sponsored content delivery Experience across multimedia formats (video, audio, live events) desirable Knowledge of media law and compliance preferable NCTJ qualification desirable Benefits: Competitive salary we value our workforce Flexible hybrid working - split time between office and home working Further your career - with on-the-job learning, training, and knowledge sharing Company pension scheme - we contribute to your pension Discretionary bonus - top up your annual salary with a discretionary annual bonus Life assurance scheme - if the worst happens, you're covered Buy holiday scheme - flexible holidays that fit your lifestyle Summer Fridays - start your weekend early during summer months with our new trial initiative Work hard, play hard - we enjoy regular social activities Cycle to work scheme - save money and enhance your wellbeing Additional Information: Does this sound like the perfect role for you? If so, please click the APPLY button to send through your CV and cover letter to introduce yourself. We look forward to hearing from you. Candidates with relevant experience and job titles of; Senior Reporter, Financial Journalist, B2B Journalist, Senior News Reporter, Mortgage Journalist, Property Reporter, Business Journalist, Senior Editorial Assistant, News Editor, Financial Correspondent, Lending Reporter, Real Estate Journalist, Trade Press Journalist, Multimedia Journalist, Content Producer, Financial Services Reporter, Finance Writer, Investment Journalist, Banking Correspondent, Digital Journalist, B2B Media, Specialist Lending, Mortgage Solutions, SEO Journalism, NCTJ may also be considered for this role.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Reporter - Mortgage Strategy & Specialist Lending Solutions Location: Central London / Home Working (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About AE3 AE3 Media is uniquely positioned in the financial services industry, we serve every part of the mortgage distribution chain. This ensures that its customers can connect with their buyers in an environment that helps them to build effective and valuable business relationships. Whether this is online, in person or via printed materials, AE3 Media's expertise and market understanding allows customers to maximise their own business opportunities in an extremely targeted marketplace. We are an equal opportunities employer and are also signatories to the Women in Finance Charter, which is a pledge for gender balance across financial service. About the role: The Senior Reporter is responsible for delivering high-quality, agenda-setting journalism across Mortgage Solutions and Specialist Lending Solutions. The role plays a critical part in: Driving daily news output and content quality Supporting audience growth and engagement Contributing to commercial content delivery and event coverage This is a senior delivery role combining strong journalistic instincts, industry engagement, and commercial awareness, with a focus on producing content that informs, engages, and supports AE3 Media's wider business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Editorial Output & Content Creation Produce a high volume of accurate, timely, and engaging news and feature content Identify and write exclusive stories through strong industry contacts Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and competitor activity Ensure all content meets editorial standards, tone, and compliance requirements Audience & Engagement Contribute to audience growth through compelling, relevant content Support optimisation of headline writing, SEO, and digital performance Contribute to newsletter output and daily publishing schedules Engage with social and LinkedIn strategy to maximise content reach Industry Engagement Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts (lenders, brokers, stakeholders) Attend and report on industry events, conferences, and roundtables Identify emerging trends and sentiment to inform editorial direction Commercial & Sponsored Content Support the delivery of paid-for content, ensuring it meets editorial and audience standards Work with commercial teams to deliver high-quality sponsored articles, video, and audio content Maintain clear distinction between editorial and commercial content while supporting business objectives Events & Multimedia Contribute to event coverage, including pre-event, live, and post-event content Support production and delivery of video, podcasts, and panel moderation where required Represent the brand professionally at external and internal events Collaboration & Workflow Work closely with the Group Editor and wider editorial team to deliver against content priorities Collaborate with marketing and audience teams to optimise performance Use data and insight tools (e.g. Google Analytics, BlueConic) to inform content decisions Standards & Compliance Ensure all content adheres to editorial, legal, and regulatory standards Maintain accuracy, balance, and editorial integrity at all times Follow all company policies, including HR and information security requirements About you: Proven experience in financial services or mortgage journalism Strong news sense with ability to identify and develop exclusive stories Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Solid understanding of digital publishing, SEO, and content performance metrics Ability to work at pace and manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong communication and relationship-building skills across industry stakeholders Commercial awareness with ability to support sponsored content delivery Experience across multimedia formats (video, audio, live events) desirable Knowledge of media law and compliance preferable NCTJ qualification desirable Benefits: Competitive salary we value our workforce Flexible hybrid working - split time between office and home working Further your career - with on-the-job learning, training, and knowledge sharing Company pension scheme - we contribute to your pension Discretionary bonus - top up your annual salary with a discretionary annual bonus Life assurance scheme - if the worst happens, you're covered Buy holiday scheme - flexible holidays that fit your lifestyle Summer Fridays - start your weekend early during summer months with our new trial initiative Work hard, play hard - we enjoy regular social activities Cycle to work scheme - save money and enhance your wellbeing Additional Information: Does this sound like the perfect role for you? If so, please click the APPLY button to send through your CV and cover letter to introduce yourself. We look forward to hearing from you. Candidates with relevant experience and job titles of; Senior Reporter, Financial Journalist, B2B Journalist, Senior News Reporter, Mortgage Journalist, Property Reporter, Business Journalist, Senior Editorial Assistant, News Editor, Financial Correspondent, Lending Reporter, Real Estate Journalist, Trade Press Journalist, Multimedia Journalist, Content Producer, Financial Services Reporter, Finance Writer, Investment Journalist, Banking Correspondent, Digital Journalist, B2B Media, Specialist Lending, Mortgage Solutions, SEO Journalism, NCTJ may also be considered for this role.
Finance Business Partner Northamptonshire - Up To £65,000 Are you an experienced commercial finance professional with a passion for partnering operational heads ? Do you thrive when you're out in the business, translating complex finance data into actionable strategy? I am partnering a stable, established and growing multisite operation in Northamptonshire who are looking to add a Finance Business Partner to their team. The Role As a Finance Business Partner within the organisation, you won't be chained to a desk at HQ. You will be a commercial bridge between the HQ and regional site managers and operational leads. Your day-to-day will involve: Driving Performance: Moving beyond the "what" to the "why." You'll analyse site KPIs to identify trends, risks, and most importantly opportunities. True Partnering: Acting as a trusted partner to non-finance stakeholders, helping them understand their budgets and improve departmental performance. Strategic Planning: Leading the budgeting and forecasting process for your sites and regions. Process Evolution: You'll have the autonomy to challenge how reporting, analysis and tasks are being undertaken as well and being able to drive positive change where needed. About You You will be ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualified , but more importantly have proven business partnering experience. You can explain a P&L to non financial stakeholders alongside being able to deliver finance insights to leadership and board. We're looking for: Commercial Curiosity: You need to be able to demonstrate experience of embedding yourself withing the organisation, understanding strategies, objectives and business opportunities/challenges. Adaptability: With any multi-site set ups, you will need to be able to demonstrate experience of partnering professionals within a range of environments with an array of personalities. Confidence: You aren't afraid to challenge the status quo or hold stakeholders accountable. Full Driving License: You'll be visiting our various sites across the county, so you'll need to be mobile. Why This Role? This is an opportunity that is rare in the current market. With the organisation having their finger on the pulse of change whilst also remaining a market leader, there is no better time to join the organisation. Here is what is on offer. Salary: Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum Flexibility: The business are a modern set up and they offer a hybrid working environment alongside general flexibility as and when needed. Growth: The firm has a proven track record of promoting from within meaning there is more than a job on offer, this is a career opportunity. Culture: A supportive, professional, and down-to-earth environment where your opinion matters, you can drive change and also be a key player in the future success of the organisation.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Northamptonshire - Up To £65,000 Are you an experienced commercial finance professional with a passion for partnering operational heads ? Do you thrive when you're out in the business, translating complex finance data into actionable strategy? I am partnering a stable, established and growing multisite operation in Northamptonshire who are looking to add a Finance Business Partner to their team. The Role As a Finance Business Partner within the organisation, you won't be chained to a desk at HQ. You will be a commercial bridge between the HQ and regional site managers and operational leads. Your day-to-day will involve: Driving Performance: Moving beyond the "what" to the "why." You'll analyse site KPIs to identify trends, risks, and most importantly opportunities. True Partnering: Acting as a trusted partner to non-finance stakeholders, helping them understand their budgets and improve departmental performance. Strategic Planning: Leading the budgeting and forecasting process for your sites and regions. Process Evolution: You'll have the autonomy to challenge how reporting, analysis and tasks are being undertaken as well and being able to drive positive change where needed. About You You will be ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualified , but more importantly have proven business partnering experience. You can explain a P&L to non financial stakeholders alongside being able to deliver finance insights to leadership and board. We're looking for: Commercial Curiosity: You need to be able to demonstrate experience of embedding yourself withing the organisation, understanding strategies, objectives and business opportunities/challenges. Adaptability: With any multi-site set ups, you will need to be able to demonstrate experience of partnering professionals within a range of environments with an array of personalities. Confidence: You aren't afraid to challenge the status quo or hold stakeholders accountable. Full Driving License: You'll be visiting our various sites across the county, so you'll need to be mobile. Why This Role? This is an opportunity that is rare in the current market. With the organisation having their finger on the pulse of change whilst also remaining a market leader, there is no better time to join the organisation. Here is what is on offer. Salary: Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum Flexibility: The business are a modern set up and they offer a hybrid working environment alongside general flexibility as and when needed. Growth: The firm has a proven track record of promoting from within meaning there is more than a job on offer, this is a career opportunity. Culture: A supportive, professional, and down-to-earth environment where your opinion matters, you can drive change and also be a key player in the future success of the organisation.
Senior Services Coordinator Location: London, hybrid working (3 days from home per week) Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits Reports to: Head of Services Team: Manages 2 Services Administrators About the Role We are working with a high-profile professional membership organisation to recruit a Senior Services Coordinator. This is a hands-on role, leading a small team and managing a portfolio of services that directly support the organisation s members and affiliated partners. You will ensure that services run efficiently, meet quality standards, and continue to evolve to meet user needs. You will also support business development initiatives, including implementing new services and income-generating products, while maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. This is a hybrid role based in central London, with 3 days working from home each week. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership Manage, support, and develop 2 Services Administrators, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement Foster a collaborative team culture Service Portfolio Management Oversee day-to-day operations of the services portfolio, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance Monitor risks and implement mitigation strategies Handle low to medium-level complaints and protect the organisation s reputation Business Development Research and assess opportunities to enhance existing services and implement new initiatives Support business case development, financial forecasting, and feasibility analysis Collaborate with internal teams to deliver income-generating products Project Support & Operational Excellence Work with Finance, IT, and Marketing to ensure services and processes are efficient, effective, and fit for purpose Contribute to process improvements and operational reporting Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with colleagues, members, and external partners Gather insights to inform service improvement and product development Experience Needed Excellent administration and time management skills, with strong attention to detail Demonstrable experience in research, service or product development, and project management Proven team leadership and line management experience Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills Strong written and verbal communication skills IT literate, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and content management systems Why Apply? Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working with 3 days from home Opportunity to lead a small team and influence service delivery
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Services Coordinator Location: London, hybrid working (3 days from home per week) Salary: Competitive, with excellent benefits Reports to: Head of Services Team: Manages 2 Services Administrators About the Role We are working with a high-profile professional membership organisation to recruit a Senior Services Coordinator. This is a hands-on role, leading a small team and managing a portfolio of services that directly support the organisation s members and affiliated partners. You will ensure that services run efficiently, meet quality standards, and continue to evolve to meet user needs. You will also support business development initiatives, including implementing new services and income-generating products, while maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. This is a hybrid role based in central London, with 3 days working from home each week. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership Manage, support, and develop 2 Services Administrators, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement Foster a collaborative team culture Service Portfolio Management Oversee day-to-day operations of the services portfolio, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance Monitor risks and implement mitigation strategies Handle low to medium-level complaints and protect the organisation s reputation Business Development Research and assess opportunities to enhance existing services and implement new initiatives Support business case development, financial forecasting, and feasibility analysis Collaborate with internal teams to deliver income-generating products Project Support & Operational Excellence Work with Finance, IT, and Marketing to ensure services and processes are efficient, effective, and fit for purpose Contribute to process improvements and operational reporting Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with colleagues, members, and external partners Gather insights to inform service improvement and product development Experience Needed Excellent administration and time management skills, with strong attention to detail Demonstrable experience in research, service or product development, and project management Proven team leadership and line management experience Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills Strong written and verbal communication skills IT literate, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and content management systems Why Apply? Competitive salary and benefits Hybrid working with 3 days from home Opportunity to lead a small team and influence service delivery
Your new company Our client is a large International Accountancy Firm working with large corporate businesses across a varied client base. The role is based in a niche team within a large business tax business. Your new role This Firm is looking for a Tax Audit Senior Manager to be based in the Midlands, to take responsibility for the tax specialist work on a portfolio of their largest and most complex audits along with a role on compliance and reporting clients. You will regularly speak with heads of tax from FTSE100 businesses. The scope of the role includes: tax accounting (IFRS, FRS102 and US GAAP); working as a specialist as part of the audit team; managing relationships with client tax and finance teams and a national role in setting the agenda on how the firm undertakes tax audits. The role allows you to put into practice your tax technical skills in a stimulating and challenging environment What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have gained tax audit experience within a big 4 environment or large corporate business, have an in-depth knowledge of IFRS and FRS102 and ideally have some US Gaap experience. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career across a varied client-base. There is a clear career path structure through to director (with potential pathway to Partner). You will receive a competitive salary package and a performance related bonus. The firm operates a flexible working policy for all members of staff. Part-time hours will be considered, flexible working around school summer holidays or a combined home/office based contract. 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. 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
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a large International Accountancy Firm working with large corporate businesses across a varied client base. The role is based in a niche team within a large business tax business. Your new role This Firm is looking for a Tax Audit Senior Manager to be based in the Midlands, to take responsibility for the tax specialist work on a portfolio of their largest and most complex audits along with a role on compliance and reporting clients. You will regularly speak with heads of tax from FTSE100 businesses. The scope of the role includes: tax accounting (IFRS, FRS102 and US GAAP); working as a specialist as part of the audit team; managing relationships with client tax and finance teams and a national role in setting the agenda on how the firm undertakes tax audits. The role allows you to put into practice your tax technical skills in a stimulating and challenging environment What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have gained tax audit experience within a big 4 environment or large corporate business, have an in-depth knowledge of IFRS and FRS102 and ideally have some US Gaap experience. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career across a varied client-base. There is a clear career path structure through to director (with potential pathway to Partner). You will receive a competitive salary package and a performance related bonus. The firm operates a flexible working policy for all members of staff. Part-time hours will be considered, flexible working around school summer holidays or a combined home/office based contract. 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. 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
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and maintaining robust financial models Provide clear commercial insight and reporting to the senior leadership team Own pricing strategy and margin management Ensure strong alignment between budgeted commercial commitments and operational capability Production and distribution of weekly revenue and EBITDA forecasts Produce month end variance analysisincluding detailed budget variance review - highlighting risks and opportunities Revenue reconciliation between financial systems Produce quarterly board pack for SLT and Group distribution. Deliver in-depth sales and margin analysis Prepare and distribute Customer Business Analysis reports Maintain monthly KPI reporting. Play a key role in implementation of the new financial system regarding the specification of reports Develop and maintain Power BI reports to inform commercial decision making. Business Partnering with sales, finance and operational teams to challenge performance and improve profitability Lead on quarterly business reviews with budget holders Work closely with the Head of Sales to model scenarios for new business opportunities to ensure optimal profitability Skills & Experience Required: Qualified Accountant Experience in a fast-paced environment Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail Understanding of pricing, margin management and commercial performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Advanced level Excel Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) SimplyHealth plan Company contribution pension Full support from our employee assistance programme, plus many other employee rewards On site Parking Hybrid working
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and maintaining robust financial models Provide clear commercial insight and reporting to the senior leadership team Own pricing strategy and margin management Ensure strong alignment between budgeted commercial commitments and operational capability Production and distribution of weekly revenue and EBITDA forecasts Produce month end variance analysisincluding detailed budget variance review - highlighting risks and opportunities Revenue reconciliation between financial systems Produce quarterly board pack for SLT and Group distribution. Deliver in-depth sales and margin analysis Prepare and distribute Customer Business Analysis reports Maintain monthly KPI reporting. Play a key role in implementation of the new financial system regarding the specification of reports Develop and maintain Power BI reports to inform commercial decision making. Business Partnering with sales, finance and operational teams to challenge performance and improve profitability Lead on quarterly business reviews with budget holders Work closely with the Head of Sales to model scenarios for new business opportunities to ensure optimal profitability Skills & Experience Required: Qualified Accountant Experience in a fast-paced environment Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail Understanding of pricing, margin management and commercial performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Advanced level Excel Benefits: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) SimplyHealth plan Company contribution pension Full support from our employee assistance programme, plus many other employee rewards On site Parking Hybrid working
The Organisation We're partnering with a well-established district council, delivering key services across housing, planning, and environmental provision. With a clear focus on financial sustainability and community outcomes, the organisation is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation, creating an opportunity to join at a pivotal point combining operational leadership with exposure to longer-t click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
The Organisation We're partnering with a well-established district council, delivering key services across housing, planning, and environmental provision. With a clear focus on financial sustainability and community outcomes, the organisation is preparing for Local Government Reorganisation, creating an opportunity to join at a pivotal point combining operational leadership with exposure to longer-t click apply for full job details
WIG is supporting Auditory Verbal UK to seek a new Chair of the Board to build on strong foundations and help shape the next chapter of our impact. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a mission that changes lives: creating a world where deaf babies and children have the same opportunities as their hearing peers. The successful candidate will join ahead of October 2026, working alongside our outgoing Chair during a supportive and collaborative handover period. As Chair, you will work closely with the CEO, Board Vice-Chair, Sub-Committee Chairs and fellow Trustees to provide thoughtful strategic leadership, champion strong governance, and guide the charity's long-term direction. We are proud of a Board culture built on trust, openness and shared purpose and seek someone who can nurture this while inspiring us to achieve even greater impact. Your responsibilities will include: Governance and Board Leadership Ensure the Board defines, agrees and remains focused on organisational purpose, values and strategy. Lead the Board in identifying key strategic priorities and major decisions, including financial direction. Ensure timely, well-informed decision-making that advances the charity's mission. Ensure compliance with charity law, company law and regulatory requirements, including guidance from the Charity Commission. Safeguard the organisation's reputation, values and integrity. Oversee governance effectiveness and lead periodic governance reviews. Ensure the charity operates within agreed strategy and budget. Board Effectiveness and Culture Build a high-performing, inclusive Board team with diverse skills and perspectives. Facilitate open, constructive discussion, ensuring dissenting different opinions and perspectives are encouraged, heard and considered. Encourage proactive trustee engagement between meetings. Manage conflicts of interest transparently and appropriately. Review Board composition, succession planning and trustee development. Ensure trustees receive the information, support, and learning they need to fulfil their duties. Strategic Leadership Provide clear strategic direction while empowering trustees and executive leaders. Maintain focus on long-term impact rather than operational detail. Design and chair annual strategy days. Help the Board navigate complex or sensitive decisions where consensus is difficult. Promote a strong safeguarding culture, ensuring appropriate policies, oversight and accountability are in place. Partnership with the CEO and Senior Team Build a constructive, trusting relationship with the CEO as both partner and critical friend. Hold regular meetings with the CEO, Vice Chair, and the Chairs of the Finance & Risk and People Development Committees. Agree Board agendas and desired outcomes with the CEO. Support preparation for Board and strategy meetings and ensure effective follow-up. Conduct the CEO's annual appraisal. Ensure appropriate HR, organisational, and governance policies are in place as an employer. External Representation Act as an ambassador for the charity. Build effective relationships with key stakeholders, partners and funders where appropriate. Advocate actively for the organisation's mission and impact. To apply, please contact
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
WIG is supporting Auditory Verbal UK to seek a new Chair of the Board to build on strong foundations and help shape the next chapter of our impact. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a mission that changes lives: creating a world where deaf babies and children have the same opportunities as their hearing peers. The successful candidate will join ahead of October 2026, working alongside our outgoing Chair during a supportive and collaborative handover period. As Chair, you will work closely with the CEO, Board Vice-Chair, Sub-Committee Chairs and fellow Trustees to provide thoughtful strategic leadership, champion strong governance, and guide the charity's long-term direction. We are proud of a Board culture built on trust, openness and shared purpose and seek someone who can nurture this while inspiring us to achieve even greater impact. Your responsibilities will include: Governance and Board Leadership Ensure the Board defines, agrees and remains focused on organisational purpose, values and strategy. Lead the Board in identifying key strategic priorities and major decisions, including financial direction. Ensure timely, well-informed decision-making that advances the charity's mission. Ensure compliance with charity law, company law and regulatory requirements, including guidance from the Charity Commission. Safeguard the organisation's reputation, values and integrity. Oversee governance effectiveness and lead periodic governance reviews. Ensure the charity operates within agreed strategy and budget. Board Effectiveness and Culture Build a high-performing, inclusive Board team with diverse skills and perspectives. Facilitate open, constructive discussion, ensuring dissenting different opinions and perspectives are encouraged, heard and considered. Encourage proactive trustee engagement between meetings. Manage conflicts of interest transparently and appropriately. Review Board composition, succession planning and trustee development. Ensure trustees receive the information, support, and learning they need to fulfil their duties. Strategic Leadership Provide clear strategic direction while empowering trustees and executive leaders. Maintain focus on long-term impact rather than operational detail. Design and chair annual strategy days. Help the Board navigate complex or sensitive decisions where consensus is difficult. Promote a strong safeguarding culture, ensuring appropriate policies, oversight and accountability are in place. Partnership with the CEO and Senior Team Build a constructive, trusting relationship with the CEO as both partner and critical friend. Hold regular meetings with the CEO, Vice Chair, and the Chairs of the Finance & Risk and People Development Committees. Agree Board agendas and desired outcomes with the CEO. Support preparation for Board and strategy meetings and ensure effective follow-up. Conduct the CEO's annual appraisal. Ensure appropriate HR, organisational, and governance policies are in place as an employer. External Representation Act as an ambassador for the charity. Build effective relationships with key stakeholders, partners and funders where appropriate. Advocate actively for the organisation's mission and impact. To apply, please contact
Deputy Finance Director Wakefield, UK £80,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Are you an ambitious finance leader? Looking for a clear route to CFO within the next 2-3 years ? Experience in the E ducation , P ublic Sector, Charity or No t-for- P rofit sector ? This is a rare opportunity to join a large, complex organisation within the Public S ector , where you'll play a key role in both day-to-day financial leadership and longer-term strategy. The opportunity You'll be stepping into a highly visible position, working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, with genuine succession planning in place. This is a role for someone who wants to progress, take ownership and develop into a future CFO, while gaining exposure across a circa £200m organisation . The role This is a broad, hands-on Deputy FD position where you'll balance leadership, technical delivery and strategic input. You will: Support the CFO in leading the finance function across a large, multi-entity organisation Manage and develop a finance team, driving performance and capability Remain hands-on with financial reporting, modelling and detailed analysis Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Provide commercial and strategic insight to support decision making Ensure strong financial governance, controls and compliance Work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, influencing at senior level Play a key role in driving continuous improvement across systems, processes and reporting About you You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience operating in a large, complex organisation , ideally within: Education / Academies Public Sector Not-for-Profit / Charity You'll bring: Experience working within a circa £200m+ organisation A balance of strong technical grounding and commercial awareness A hands-on approach, comfortable getting into the detail when needed Experience leading and developing teams The ambition and capability to step into a CFO role in the near future The environment This is a role where you'll need to be visible and embedded within the business, working 5 days per week on site in Wakefield . In return, you'll gain broad exposure, real responsibility and a clear pathway to the top finance role. The opportunity If you're looking for a role that combines hands-on delivery, leadership and a clear route to CFO , this is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your career.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Deputy Finance Director Wakefield, UK £80,000 - £90,000 + Benefits Are you an ambitious finance leader? Looking for a clear route to CFO within the next 2-3 years ? Experience in the E ducation , P ublic Sector, Charity or No t-for- P rofit sector ? This is a rare opportunity to join a large, complex organisation within the Public S ector , where you'll play a key role in both day-to-day financial leadership and longer-term strategy. The opportunity You'll be stepping into a highly visible position, working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, with genuine succession planning in place. This is a role for someone who wants to progress, take ownership and develop into a future CFO, while gaining exposure across a circa £200m organisation . The role This is a broad, hands-on Deputy FD position where you'll balance leadership, technical delivery and strategic input. You will: Support the CFO in leading the finance function across a large, multi-entity organisation Manage and develop a finance team, driving performance and capability Remain hands-on with financial reporting, modelling and detailed analysis Oversee budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes Provide commercial and strategic insight to support decision making Ensure strong financial governance, controls and compliance Work closely with stakeholders across the organisation, influencing at senior level Play a key role in driving continuous improvement across systems, processes and reporting About you You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience operating in a large, complex organisation , ideally within: Education / Academies Public Sector Not-for-Profit / Charity You'll bring: Experience working within a circa £200m+ organisation A balance of strong technical grounding and commercial awareness A hands-on approach, comfortable getting into the detail when needed Experience leading and developing teams The ambition and capability to step into a CFO role in the near future The environment This is a role where you'll need to be visible and embedded within the business, working 5 days per week on site in Wakefield . In return, you'll gain broad exposure, real responsibility and a clear pathway to the top finance role. The opportunity If you're looking for a role that combines hands-on delivery, leadership and a clear route to CFO , this is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your career.
Graduate Software Sales Executive (ERP) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Graduate Software Sales Executive (ERP) for a fantastic client based in Macclesfield. The role is on a temp to permanent basis, with excellent benefits. £13.50-£14.00 an hour DOE, plus bonus (Up to £400 a month) Immediate starts. The Role: We're looking for a driven and commercially minded Graduate Software Sales Executive to join a growing team focused on selling ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career who already has exposure to ERP sales environments-either working as an SDR/BDR within an ERP or SaaS business, or within a lead generation / recruitment agency supporting ERP markets. This is a sales-focused role, not a technical or implementation position. You'll be responsible for generating opportunities, engaging decision-makers, and supporting the sales pipeline. Key Responsibilities: Making outbound B2B calls to prospective customers across various sectors. Conduct outbound calling, emailing and LinkedIn outreach to generate qualified leads. Build an understanding of ERP solutions and confidently communicate value propositions. Identify key decision-makers within target organisations (Finance, Operations, IT) Generating qualified leads and booking appointments for client sales team Conducting business research to identify new opportunities and decision-makers Maintaining accurate records and follow-ups in the CRM system Working towards achievable call and conversion targets Building strong relationships with clients through clear and professional communication Hybrid - Office based in Macclesfield (2 days a week at home and 3 days in the office). Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5.00pm, Friday 8.30am-1.00pm (36.5 hours per week) Early Friday finish, regular team, and social events. The individual We're looking for people who have: Graduate with a strong interest in sales and technology Previous experience in ERP / SaaS sales (SDR / BDR / Telesales) or Agency supporting ERP/software markets (e.g. recruitment or lead generation) Strong business acumen and ability to quickly understand different industries Excellent telephone manner, communication and listening skills Confident, proactive, and target-driven sales attitude Strong research skills and attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using CRM systems (Salesforce and HubSpot) and Microsoft Office A team player Comfortable using LinkedIn and email as part of multichannel outreach strategy This role is focused on selling ERP solutions, not implementing, or supporting ERP systems. We're specifically looking for candidates with commercial exposure to ERP markets, rather than technical ERP users or consultants. If you're looking to build a career in software sales and already have exposure to the ERP space, we'd love to hear from you. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Business Support, Legal, Finance, Marketing, HR, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Graduate Software Sales Executive (ERP) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Graduate Software Sales Executive (ERP) for a fantastic client based in Macclesfield. The role is on a temp to permanent basis, with excellent benefits. £13.50-£14.00 an hour DOE, plus bonus (Up to £400 a month) Immediate starts. The Role: We're looking for a driven and commercially minded Graduate Software Sales Executive to join a growing team focused on selling ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their career who already has exposure to ERP sales environments-either working as an SDR/BDR within an ERP or SaaS business, or within a lead generation / recruitment agency supporting ERP markets. This is a sales-focused role, not a technical or implementation position. You'll be responsible for generating opportunities, engaging decision-makers, and supporting the sales pipeline. Key Responsibilities: Making outbound B2B calls to prospective customers across various sectors. Conduct outbound calling, emailing and LinkedIn outreach to generate qualified leads. Build an understanding of ERP solutions and confidently communicate value propositions. Identify key decision-makers within target organisations (Finance, Operations, IT) Generating qualified leads and booking appointments for client sales team Conducting business research to identify new opportunities and decision-makers Maintaining accurate records and follow-ups in the CRM system Working towards achievable call and conversion targets Building strong relationships with clients through clear and professional communication Hybrid - Office based in Macclesfield (2 days a week at home and 3 days in the office). Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5.00pm, Friday 8.30am-1.00pm (36.5 hours per week) Early Friday finish, regular team, and social events. The individual We're looking for people who have: Graduate with a strong interest in sales and technology Previous experience in ERP / SaaS sales (SDR / BDR / Telesales) or Agency supporting ERP/software markets (e.g. recruitment or lead generation) Strong business acumen and ability to quickly understand different industries Excellent telephone manner, communication and listening skills Confident, proactive, and target-driven sales attitude Strong research skills and attention to detail Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using CRM systems (Salesforce and HubSpot) and Microsoft Office A team player Comfortable using LinkedIn and email as part of multichannel outreach strategy This role is focused on selling ERP solutions, not implementing, or supporting ERP systems. We're specifically looking for candidates with commercial exposure to ERP markets, rather than technical ERP users or consultants. If you're looking to build a career in software sales and already have exposure to the ERP space, we'd love to hear from you. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Business Support, Legal, Finance, Marketing, HR, IT and Engineering. If this job isn't for you, head to certainadvantage.co.uk and register for job alerts and career guidance tips.
Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager £86,000 - £96,000 plus Car Allowance, excellent benefits, bonus and career opportunities/Worthing based with flexible hybrid working (flexible on 2 days per week office based - Worthing or Brighton) A leading utilities company working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), seek an experienced forward thinking Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager, to lead either a division within Business/Corporate (HR/Finance/Procurement) and/or, IT/Digital Transformation - ideally with experience of highly regulated environments. Please note this role can come from the various industries including: Utilities. Telecoms. Engineering. Manufacturing. Financial Services. But ideally you will have a strong understanding of working within a highly regulated environment. Demonstrable experience in managing enterprise scale programmes and portfolio/programme deliveries. This role will encompass an interesting variety of projects within the portfolio, including leadership and management of a team committed to delivery of the company's key business objectives. Core focus - attributes they are looking for: Strategic Focus. Creative thinking. Credible senior leadership experience/vision. Capable of technical oversight. Nurturing personality. Experience with C-suite level relationship building. Portfolio experience, where you are focused on looking out, rather than in - this role is not being the Programme Manager, but looking at the overall picture with 3 stages of engagement - 1) Strategic focus, then 2) Delivery oversight, and finally 3) Love your team. You will be reporting into the Head of Programme delivery and have 6 - 7 direct reports Dependent on scale of portfolio. As the Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager you will lead/manage your team of Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and Project Analysts, including objective setting, performance reviews, development planning and general line management support. To be successful in this role you will need to combine strong leadership and technical skills, along with excellent relationship skills in order to build trust and confidence across our key business and technical stakeholders. There is opportunity for this position to develop to a more senior role as programme delivery dictates. Each portfolio team works across the Business and IT organisation - working with Business Owners, Product Owners and technical specialists to define programme scope, agree and set budgets, acquire resources then form and lead project delivery teams. They will deliver projects from early scoping through design/procurement, build/integration, testing, deployment and transition to support. Scope of the Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager position: Work with senior business and technical stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into clearly defined delivery programmes with agreed scope, budget and timeline expectations. Provide leadership in forming the appropriate project teams in order to meet the strategic objectives for change within the domain. Communicate a clear vision of change objectives and leads the project/programme teams in achieving them. Own, manage and take full accountability for the successful delivery of programmes and projects within your functional domain in line with agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Develop and maintain enduring relationships with all key business and technical stakeholders becoming a trusted and recognised authority for delivery in your domain. Ensure necessary controls and governance oversight is in place to assure quality of project delivery, including but not limited to quality of estimates, plans, cost management, resource management, schedule, scope, requirements, solutions and deliverables. Act as a point of escalation for the resolution of project and programme issues. Take full accountability for the effective management of interdependencies both within your domain and across domains. Tracks risks and issues across projects and programmes ensuring that effective communication and mitigation plans are in place. Experience required for the Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager position: You will enjoy leading on a diversity of projects, developing relationships, supporting your team and managing a diversity of challenges. You will be well versed in a variety of delivery methods from traditional to more agile. You will need to demonstrate extensive project delivery experience and an ability to build rapport and become a trusted authority with Business Stakeholders. Average 10+ years prior experience in Senior Programme Management, or ideally as a Portfolio Manager. Demonstrable experience in managing enterprise scale programmes and portfolio/programme deliveries. People management experience including performance reviews, career development, coaching and mentoring. PMP, Prince 2 or equivalent certification. Agile qualification or experience. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent. Strong stakeholder management (IT and Business). Ability to influence and motivate others in IT and Business. Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager £86,000 - £96,000 plus Car Allowance, excellent benefits, bonus and career opportunities/Worthing based with flexible hybrid working (flexible on 2 days per week office based - Worthing or Brighton)
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager £86,000 - £96,000 plus Car Allowance, excellent benefits, bonus and career opportunities/Worthing based with flexible hybrid working (flexible on 2 days per week office based - Worthing or Brighton) A leading utilities company working within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), seek an experienced forward thinking Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager, to lead either a division within Business/Corporate (HR/Finance/Procurement) and/or, IT/Digital Transformation - ideally with experience of highly regulated environments. Please note this role can come from the various industries including: Utilities. Telecoms. Engineering. Manufacturing. Financial Services. But ideally you will have a strong understanding of working within a highly regulated environment. Demonstrable experience in managing enterprise scale programmes and portfolio/programme deliveries. This role will encompass an interesting variety of projects within the portfolio, including leadership and management of a team committed to delivery of the company's key business objectives. Core focus - attributes they are looking for: Strategic Focus. Creative thinking. Credible senior leadership experience/vision. Capable of technical oversight. Nurturing personality. Experience with C-suite level relationship building. Portfolio experience, where you are focused on looking out, rather than in - this role is not being the Programme Manager, but looking at the overall picture with 3 stages of engagement - 1) Strategic focus, then 2) Delivery oversight, and finally 3) Love your team. You will be reporting into the Head of Programme delivery and have 6 - 7 direct reports Dependent on scale of portfolio. As the Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager you will lead/manage your team of Senior Project Managers, Project Managers and Project Analysts, including objective setting, performance reviews, development planning and general line management support. To be successful in this role you will need to combine strong leadership and technical skills, along with excellent relationship skills in order to build trust and confidence across our key business and technical stakeholders. There is opportunity for this position to develop to a more senior role as programme delivery dictates. Each portfolio team works across the Business and IT organisation - working with Business Owners, Product Owners and technical specialists to define programme scope, agree and set budgets, acquire resources then form and lead project delivery teams. They will deliver projects from early scoping through design/procurement, build/integration, testing, deployment and transition to support. Scope of the Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager position: Work with senior business and technical stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into clearly defined delivery programmes with agreed scope, budget and timeline expectations. Provide leadership in forming the appropriate project teams in order to meet the strategic objectives for change within the domain. Communicate a clear vision of change objectives and leads the project/programme teams in achieving them. Own, manage and take full accountability for the successful delivery of programmes and projects within your functional domain in line with agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Develop and maintain enduring relationships with all key business and technical stakeholders becoming a trusted and recognised authority for delivery in your domain. Ensure necessary controls and governance oversight is in place to assure quality of project delivery, including but not limited to quality of estimates, plans, cost management, resource management, schedule, scope, requirements, solutions and deliverables. Act as a point of escalation for the resolution of project and programme issues. Take full accountability for the effective management of interdependencies both within your domain and across domains. Tracks risks and issues across projects and programmes ensuring that effective communication and mitigation plans are in place. Experience required for the Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager position: You will enjoy leading on a diversity of projects, developing relationships, supporting your team and managing a diversity of challenges. You will be well versed in a variety of delivery methods from traditional to more agile. You will need to demonstrate extensive project delivery experience and an ability to build rapport and become a trusted authority with Business Stakeholders. Average 10+ years prior experience in Senior Programme Management, or ideally as a Portfolio Manager. Demonstrable experience in managing enterprise scale programmes and portfolio/programme deliveries. People management experience including performance reviews, career development, coaching and mentoring. PMP, Prince 2 or equivalent certification. Agile qualification or experience. Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent. Strong stakeholder management (IT and Business). Ability to influence and motivate others in IT and Business. Portfolio Manager/Senior Programme Manager £86,000 - £96,000 plus Car Allowance, excellent benefits, bonus and career opportunities/Worthing based with flexible hybrid working (flexible on 2 days per week office based - Worthing or Brighton)
Our client, a design and manufacturer of critical, high-performance components for aerospace and defence is recruiting for a Trade Compliance Manager, to be based at offices local to Maidenhead, Berkshire. The role will be based onsite 4 days a week with 1 day working from home office. On Offer: An opportunity to join a British owned leading design and manufacturing specialist for the Aerospace industry Salary up to £75K plus bonus DOE Hybrid working - 4 days onsite, 1 days from home Private Medical 25 days annual leave 8% Employer Pension Contribution Main Purpose of the Trade Compliance Manager: Reporting to the Head of Trade Compliance the role will lead International Trade Compliance (ITC) function ensuring Company compliance with international trade compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (EAR/ITAR). The role is responsible for a team of 4. Duties & Responsibilities of the Trade Compliance Manager: Lead the ITC team to provide licencing, authorisation support, guidance, and training as required for the ongoing prospects of the business, driving accountability and ownership where required within the team and within the Company Lead initiatives related to the development, automation, and continuous improvement of ITC processes and tools impacting all employees Provide guidance and authorisation strategy concerning the requirements, interpretation, and obligations of US export/re-export regulations and the implementation of such requirements Provide people and subject matter leadership within the business and Senior Leadership Team by creating an environment that accelerates development of ITC competency and talent Establish relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including Inside Sales, Engineering, Commercial, Supply Chain and Projects Responsible for the evaluation of technology, hardware, and software (including classification and interpretation of UKML, Dual-Use, USML, EAR, ITAR) to identify ITC requirements and ensure appropriate authorisations and controls for exports and imports are in place Qualifications and Experience required: Leadership and team management skills, ability to motivate, develop, create a culture in which teamwork can flourish, encourage creative ideas and continually raise the bar Highly experienced with US export, security and military regulations (ITAR, EAR, CUI, DFARS) Highly experienced with UK and EU export, security and military regulations (UKML, Dual-Use, Official-Sensitive, MOD F680) A minimum of a bachelor s degree in International Trade or a related field Experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Proactive in overcoming challenges, implementing change and improvements Confidence in taking ownership, accountability and delegating effectively For full details, contact Willis Global a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Our client, a design and manufacturer of critical, high-performance components for aerospace and defence is recruiting for a Trade Compliance Manager, to be based at offices local to Maidenhead, Berkshire. The role will be based onsite 4 days a week with 1 day working from home office. On Offer: An opportunity to join a British owned leading design and manufacturing specialist for the Aerospace industry Salary up to £75K plus bonus DOE Hybrid working - 4 days onsite, 1 days from home Private Medical 25 days annual leave 8% Employer Pension Contribution Main Purpose of the Trade Compliance Manager: Reporting to the Head of Trade Compliance the role will lead International Trade Compliance (ITC) function ensuring Company compliance with international trade compliance laws and regulations, including UK, EU and US (EAR/ITAR). The role is responsible for a team of 4. Duties & Responsibilities of the Trade Compliance Manager: Lead the ITC team to provide licencing, authorisation support, guidance, and training as required for the ongoing prospects of the business, driving accountability and ownership where required within the team and within the Company Lead initiatives related to the development, automation, and continuous improvement of ITC processes and tools impacting all employees Provide guidance and authorisation strategy concerning the requirements, interpretation, and obligations of US export/re-export regulations and the implementation of such requirements Provide people and subject matter leadership within the business and Senior Leadership Team by creating an environment that accelerates development of ITC competency and talent Establish relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including Inside Sales, Engineering, Commercial, Supply Chain and Projects Responsible for the evaluation of technology, hardware, and software (including classification and interpretation of UKML, Dual-Use, USML, EAR, ITAR) to identify ITC requirements and ensure appropriate authorisations and controls for exports and imports are in place Qualifications and Experience required: Leadership and team management skills, ability to motivate, develop, create a culture in which teamwork can flourish, encourage creative ideas and continually raise the bar Highly experienced with US export, security and military regulations (ITAR, EAR, CUI, DFARS) Highly experienced with UK and EU export, security and military regulations (UKML, Dual-Use, Official-Sensitive, MOD F680) A minimum of a bachelor s degree in International Trade or a related field Experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment Proactive in overcoming challenges, implementing change and improvements Confidence in taking ownership, accountability and delegating effectively For full details, contact Willis Global a leading Recruitment Consultancy for the Supply Chain & Logistics industry
Head of Finance / Operational finance Director 4 days per week, gradually reducing c£500 per day Our client is looking for an excellent Head of Finance / Finance Director who can role their sleeves up in a small organisation going through major transformation. You will need to be qualified and to provide some strategic input whilst preparing year end and management accounts. If you are available immediately and would like further information then send your CV to or give Julie Kellaway a call on ,
Apr 23, 2026
Seasonal
Head of Finance / Operational finance Director 4 days per week, gradually reducing c£500 per day Our client is looking for an excellent Head of Finance / Finance Director who can role their sleeves up in a small organisation going through major transformation. You will need to be qualified and to provide some strategic input whilst preparing year end and management accounts. If you are available immediately and would like further information then send your CV to or give Julie Kellaway a call on ,
About The Role Are you an experience HR Business Partner, looking for a new challenge? Reporting to the Head of People Business Partnering, you will own the People agenda for your business area end-to-end, acting as a trusted adviser to leaders and managers. Operating autonomously, you will deliver high-quality generalist HR support, manage employee relations and lead people and organisational development activity, drawing on specialist expertise where needed. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Key Responsibilities - Act as a trusted People Business Partner to senior leaders, providing clear, commercially-focused advice that balances people needs, organisational risk and delivery priorities. - Coach and support managers to build confidence and capability in leading their teams, handling performance, attendance, conduct and capability matters effectively. - Lead workforce planning and resourcing activity, partnering with Finance, Recruitment and Talent to address future capability needs and skills gaps. - Drive organisation design and development activity, including restructures, team design and ways of working, to improve performance, engagement and effectiveness. - Support performance, talent and succession planning, using people data and insight to inform decisions and challenge assumptions. - Champion inclusive practice, wellbeing and fair treatment, embedding organisational values and continuously improving people practices. Employee benefits include - - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% - Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives - Opportunities to volunteer - Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you an experience HR Business Partner, looking for a new challenge? Reporting to the Head of People Business Partnering, you will own the People agenda for your business area end-to-end, acting as a trusted adviser to leaders and managers. Operating autonomously, you will deliver high-quality generalist HR support, manage employee relations and lead people and organisational development activity, drawing on specialist expertise where needed. Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life. Key Responsibilities - Act as a trusted People Business Partner to senior leaders, providing clear, commercially-focused advice that balances people needs, organisational risk and delivery priorities. - Coach and support managers to build confidence and capability in leading their teams, handling performance, attendance, conduct and capability matters effectively. - Lead workforce planning and resourcing activity, partnering with Finance, Recruitment and Talent to address future capability needs and skills gaps. - Drive organisation design and development activity, including restructures, team design and ways of working, to improve performance, engagement and effectiveness. - Support performance, talent and succession planning, using people data and insight to inform decisions and challenge assumptions. - Champion inclusive practice, wellbeing and fair treatment, embedding organisational values and continuously improving people practices. Employee benefits include - - 28 day's paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days - Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave - Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10% - Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role - Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice - Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives - Opportunities to volunteer - Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more! You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site. For more detailed information about the role, please see the Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification. RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics. As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role. We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
The Woodland Trust is looking for a Senior Management Accountant to support with all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting. The Role: • Review and improve existing financial procedures and support with financial projects, ensuring they are effective and aligned with the Trusts strategic goals. • Manage and support a team, providing professional development, coaching and mentoring where required. • Understand the Trusts finance system (Unit4) and support to optimise reporting capabilities, process improvement and implement new systems where needed. • Deliver high quality and accurate variance analysis, budgeting, cash flow projections, long term financial planning, forecasting and manageme4nt reporting across the Trust. • Lead and prepare financial reports and presentations that deliver insights and recommendations to senior leaders to support the Trust long-term financial stability. • Create and update process descriptions to ensure accuracy, consistency and continuity. • This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once a month on average. The Candidate: • Experience developing, producing and reviewing monthly management accounts, budgets and forecast process. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools with advance skills in Excel. • Experience working with a complex accounting system (preferably Unit4). • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders effectively to solve financial problems. • Knowledge of management and flow of data across a diverse systems to provide reports, analyse financial data, trend and performance metrics. • Strong communication skills with the ability to present, report, challenge, influence and explain complex financial principles to a wide range of stakeholders. • Experience managing and supporting a successful team. • Possess a CCAB (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CIPFA) qualification. • You will be subject to a basic DBS, Right to Work, confirmation of employment history (6-years), financial check, FCA register, qualification(s) validation and directorship check. Benefits and Wellbeing: Joining our team means you ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata d for part-time) • Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s leading woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and we do not ask for your CV at application. Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI): We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. There will be a first stage task on the 21st of May 2026 followed by a interview (via teams) on the 3rd June 2026.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
The Woodland Trust is looking for a Senior Management Accountant to support with all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting. The Role: • Review and improve existing financial procedures and support with financial projects, ensuring they are effective and aligned with the Trusts strategic goals. • Manage and support a team, providing professional development, coaching and mentoring where required. • Understand the Trusts finance system (Unit4) and support to optimise reporting capabilities, process improvement and implement new systems where needed. • Deliver high quality and accurate variance analysis, budgeting, cash flow projections, long term financial planning, forecasting and manageme4nt reporting across the Trust. • Lead and prepare financial reports and presentations that deliver insights and recommendations to senior leaders to support the Trust long-term financial stability. • Create and update process descriptions to ensure accuracy, consistency and continuity. • This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once a month on average. The Candidate: • Experience developing, producing and reviewing monthly management accounts, budgets and forecast process. • Knowledge of Microsoft Office tools with advance skills in Excel. • Experience working with a complex accounting system (preferably Unit4). • Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work with internal and external stakeholders effectively to solve financial problems. • Knowledge of management and flow of data across a diverse systems to provide reports, analyse financial data, trend and performance metrics. • Strong communication skills with the ability to present, report, challenge, influence and explain complex financial principles to a wide range of stakeholders. • Experience managing and supporting a successful team. • Possess a CCAB (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CIPFA) qualification. • You will be subject to a basic DBS, Right to Work, confirmation of employment history (6-years), financial check, FCA register, qualification(s) validation and directorship check. Benefits and Wellbeing: Joining our team means you ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer: • Enhanced Employer Pension • Life Assurance • Flexible & Hybrid Working Options • Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata d for part-time) • Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme • Enhanced Parental Pay • Employee Assistance Programme About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK s leading woodland conservation charity. We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees. People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application. Application Advice: For fairness we keep our candidates personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and we do not ask for your CV at application. Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI): We understand that candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their job applications-for example, to help structure or edit written responses. We welcome the use of AI in this way, particularly where it helps improve accessibility, such as for neurodivergent applicants. However, we ask that any information submitted reflects your own experience, skills and understanding. During interviews, candidates are expected to respond independently without the use of AI tools. Apply Now: If you're ready to make a difference and grow with us, send in your application today. We might close the job opening early if we get a lot of applications, so it's a good idea to apply soon. If we do close the advert early, and you have an application in process, we will email you prior to closing to give you time to complete. There will be a first stage task on the 21st of May 2026 followed by a interview (via teams) on the 3rd June 2026.
Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial Accountant to join its finance team. This newly created vacancy offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is growing and forms part of a larger, global business. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, the Commercial Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving operational efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on role requiring both technical expertise and strong commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) - Lead the 12 months rolling quarterly forecast, ensuring assumptions are clearly articulated and traceable through underlying planning processes in commercial and operations. Build and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis and pricing decisions Provide timely monthly performance reporting Offer insights to operational and commercial leaders that add value and can help shape production planning and longer-term strategic initiatives. Support cross-functional teams in aligning operational decisions with company strategy, sustainability objectives and customer commitments. We are keen to speak to qualified accountants who have a proven background in management accounting and more recent commercial accounting experience, ideally with manufacturing experience. You must have a right to work in the UK and be based within a commutable distance. 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
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing manufacturing business to recruit a Commercial Accountant to join its finance team. This newly created vacancy offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is growing and forms part of a larger, global business. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, the Commercial Accountant will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance, improving operational efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on role requiring both technical expertise and strong commercial insight. Key Responsibilities Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) - Lead the 12 months rolling quarterly forecast, ensuring assumptions are clearly articulated and traceable through underlying planning processes in commercial and operations. Build and maintain financial models to support scenario analysis and pricing decisions Provide timely monthly performance reporting Offer insights to operational and commercial leaders that add value and can help shape production planning and longer-term strategic initiatives. Support cross-functional teams in aligning operational decisions with company strategy, sustainability objectives and customer commitments. We are keen to speak to qualified accountants who have a proven background in management accounting and more recent commercial accounting experience, ideally with manufacturing experience. You must have a right to work in the UK and be based within a commutable distance. 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
A rapidly growing business based in the London office is seeking a commercially focused and highly motivated Finance Business Partner / Part-Qualified Accountant. This is a pivotal role supporting the Head of FP&A, with delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and commercial insight while contributing to the hands-on day-to-day finance function click apply for full job details
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A rapidly growing business based in the London office is seeking a commercially focused and highly motivated Finance Business Partner / Part-Qualified Accountant. This is a pivotal role supporting the Head of FP&A, with delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and commercial insight while contributing to the hands-on day-to-day finance function click apply for full job details
Head of Finance Fixed-Term Contract (12 months+ | Maternity Cover | Remote (UK) We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Head of Finance to join a private-equity-backed organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a senior role with a strong emphasis on audit delivery, financial statements, systems ownership, monitoring and reporting within a fast-growing, multi-entity environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the year-end audit process, acting as primary contact for external auditors Own the preparation and review of statutory financial statements Deliver high-quality monthly and annual management reporting, including group inputs Maintain strong financial controls, balance sheet integrity, and reconciliations Support group consolidation, intercompany accounting, and recharges Provide financial oversight across multiple legal entities Full ownership of finance systems and access controls Act as internal system expert for Sage Intacct (including troubleshooting, data integrity, and enhancements) Oversee cash management, cashflow forecasting, and banking activity Review and authorise payment runs Maintain strong oversight of controls, reporting timetables, and deadlines Line management of a small finance team Provide hands-on technical support across audit, reporting, and systems Ensure continuity and stability during the maternity cover period Essential Experience Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Strong audit delivery and financial statement preparation background Demonstrable experience in monitoring, reporting, and financial control Hands-on finance systems management, ideally Sage Intacct Experience in SME, group, or private-equity-backed businesses Exposure to insurance or underwriting environments Group consolidation experience
Apr 23, 2026
Head of Finance Fixed-Term Contract (12 months+ | Maternity Cover | Remote (UK) We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Head of Finance to join a private-equity-backed organisation on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a senior role with a strong emphasis on audit delivery, financial statements, systems ownership, monitoring and reporting within a fast-growing, multi-entity environment. Key Responsibilities Lead the year-end audit process, acting as primary contact for external auditors Own the preparation and review of statutory financial statements Deliver high-quality monthly and annual management reporting, including group inputs Maintain strong financial controls, balance sheet integrity, and reconciliations Support group consolidation, intercompany accounting, and recharges Provide financial oversight across multiple legal entities Full ownership of finance systems and access controls Act as internal system expert for Sage Intacct (including troubleshooting, data integrity, and enhancements) Oversee cash management, cashflow forecasting, and banking activity Review and authorise payment runs Maintain strong oversight of controls, reporting timetables, and deadlines Line management of a small finance team Provide hands-on technical support across audit, reporting, and systems Ensure continuity and stability during the maternity cover period Essential Experience Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience Strong audit delivery and financial statement preparation background Demonstrable experience in monitoring, reporting, and financial control Hands-on finance systems management, ideally Sage Intacct Experience in SME, group, or private-equity-backed businesses Exposure to insurance or underwriting environments Group consolidation experience
