MacKenzie King are excited to be recruiting a Finance Manager for a long-established, ambitious and growing manufacturing and distribution business, with a HQ in Leiston and an office in Ipswich. This is a newly created Finance Manager role as the result of business growth and will report to the Finance Director. As the Finance Manager you will oversee day-to-day finance activities, statutory reporting, and commercial financial planning. You will receive mentorship from an impressive Finance Director who really champions everyone in their team to progress and develop. The successful Finance Manager will be responsible for maintaining robust financial controls, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring the continued financial health of the company. Duties & Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee daily finance operations, including AP, AR, cash management, and general ledger maintenance. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, including analysis of variances, margins, and manufacturing/processing costs. Manage year-end processes and liaise with external accountants and auditors. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements for UK and European registered private limited companies. Ensure compliance with US GAAP accounting standards and reporting requirements to US Parent company. Prepare KPI reports to support operational departments, including Trading, Production, Logistics, and Imports. Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis: Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting cycles. Provide financial insights to support procurement, production planning, and pricing strategies across UK and EU customer segments. Analyse cost drivers related to milling, sieving, drying, packaging and global ingredient sourcing. Monitor working capital performance, including inventory, debtor, and creditor positions. Cashflow & Treasury: Prepare short and medium-term cashflow forecasts. Ensure efficient cash management. Oversee currency considerations related to global supply chains and imported commodities. Compliance & Process Improvement: Maintain and strengthen internal controls across finance, procurement, and operational workflows. Ensure compliance with VAT, HMRC requirements, and industry-specific standards in the UK and Europe. Improve financial systems and processes as the company continues to scale within the UK and EU markets. Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the Finance/Accounts team. Oversee workload allocation, mentoring, and professional development (including AAT/CIMA pathways where applicable). Foster collaboration between finance and other departments, ensuring strong business partnering. Key Skills & Attributes: Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and manufacturing-related costing. Proficiency with accounting software and strong Excel skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational discipline. Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with operational complexity. Proactive, confident, and able to challenge constructively. Committed to quality, reliability, and innovation. Benefits: 35 hour working week (9-5) Enhanced pension contributions Death in service (3.5x salary) Ill health protection 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company performance related bonus
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
MacKenzie King are excited to be recruiting a Finance Manager for a long-established, ambitious and growing manufacturing and distribution business, with a HQ in Leiston and an office in Ipswich. This is a newly created Finance Manager role as the result of business growth and will report to the Finance Director. As the Finance Manager you will oversee day-to-day finance activities, statutory reporting, and commercial financial planning. You will receive mentorship from an impressive Finance Director who really champions everyone in their team to progress and develop. The successful Finance Manager will be responsible for maintaining robust financial controls, supporting strategic decision-making, and ensuring the continued financial health of the company. Duties & Responsibilities: Financial Management & Reporting: Oversee daily finance operations, including AP, AR, cash management, and general ledger maintenance. Produce accurate monthly management accounts, including analysis of variances, margins, and manufacturing/processing costs. Manage year-end processes and liaise with external accountants and auditors. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements for UK and European registered private limited companies. Ensure compliance with US GAAP accounting standards and reporting requirements to US Parent company. Prepare KPI reports to support operational departments, including Trading, Production, Logistics, and Imports. Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis: Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting cycles. Provide financial insights to support procurement, production planning, and pricing strategies across UK and EU customer segments. Analyse cost drivers related to milling, sieving, drying, packaging and global ingredient sourcing. Monitor working capital performance, including inventory, debtor, and creditor positions. Cashflow & Treasury: Prepare short and medium-term cashflow forecasts. Ensure efficient cash management. Oversee currency considerations related to global supply chains and imported commodities. Compliance & Process Improvement: Maintain and strengthen internal controls across finance, procurement, and operational workflows. Ensure compliance with VAT, HMRC requirements, and industry-specific standards in the UK and Europe. Improve financial systems and processes as the company continues to scale within the UK and EU markets. Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the Finance/Accounts team. Oversee workload allocation, mentoring, and professional development (including AAT/CIMA pathways where applicable). Foster collaboration between finance and other departments, ensuring strong business partnering. Key Skills & Attributes: Professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and manufacturing-related costing. Proficiency with accounting software and strong Excel skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels. High attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational discipline. Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with operational complexity. Proactive, confident, and able to challenge constructively. Committed to quality, reliability, and innovation. Benefits: 35 hour working week (9-5) Enhanced pension contributions Death in service (3.5x salary) Ill health protection 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company performance related bonus
Senior Auditor - London (Hybrid Working) Are you an ambitious audit professional ready to take the next step in your career? A growing accountancy firm is seeking a Senior Auditor to join their expanding Mid-Market and Not-for-Profit team. With hybrid working options and clear pathways for progression, this is a great opportunity to work across diverse clients while shaping the future of a dynamic audit team. About the Role As a Senior Auditor, you will lead audit engagements across corporate and not-for-profit clients, managing the process from planning through to completion. You will liaise directly with senior finance teams, provide technical guidance, and work closely with managers and partners. This role also offers the chance to contribute to team development and wider advisory projects, offering both challenge and visibility. What You'll Be Doing Take ownership of audit engagements, overseeing planning, fieldwork, and completion while liaising with clients. Mentor and manage junior staff, supporting their development and reviewing performance. Apply technical expertise to resolve complex accounting and auditing issues. Contribute to advisory projects and team initiatives, adding value to clients. Manage priorities and workflows efficiently to deliver results on time. What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience in audit and accounts practice. Proven track record in managing staff and leading audit engagements. Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, able to address complex issues. Commercially minded, organised, and confident in building credibility with clients and colleagues. Flexible, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality audit services. What's On Offer Competitive salary of £45,000-£50,000. Hybrid working policy - up to three days per week from home, core hours 10-4. 25 days annual leave, contributory pension scheme, Life Assurance, and family-friendly benefits. Eligibility for profit-sharing plan and recognition for overtime. Structured career development with opportunities to progress into assistant manager roles. This Senior Auditor role is based in London within a thriving accountancy environment, offering exposure to mid-market businesses, financial services, and not-for-profit clients. With hybrid flexibility and strong support for professional growth, this is an ideal opportunity to advance your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Apply today or contact us confidentially to discuss your suitability for this exciting Senior Auditor opportunity.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Senior Auditor - London (Hybrid Working) Are you an ambitious audit professional ready to take the next step in your career? A growing accountancy firm is seeking a Senior Auditor to join their expanding Mid-Market and Not-for-Profit team. With hybrid working options and clear pathways for progression, this is a great opportunity to work across diverse clients while shaping the future of a dynamic audit team. About the Role As a Senior Auditor, you will lead audit engagements across corporate and not-for-profit clients, managing the process from planning through to completion. You will liaise directly with senior finance teams, provide technical guidance, and work closely with managers and partners. This role also offers the chance to contribute to team development and wider advisory projects, offering both challenge and visibility. What You'll Be Doing Take ownership of audit engagements, overseeing planning, fieldwork, and completion while liaising with clients. Mentor and manage junior staff, supporting their development and reviewing performance. Apply technical expertise to resolve complex accounting and auditing issues. Contribute to advisory projects and team initiatives, adding value to clients. Manage priorities and workflows efficiently to deliver results on time. What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) with experience in audit and accounts practice. Proven track record in managing staff and leading audit engagements. Strong knowledge of accounting and auditing standards, able to address complex issues. Commercially minded, organised, and confident in building credibility with clients and colleagues. Flexible, proactive, and committed to delivering high-quality audit services. What's On Offer Competitive salary of £45,000-£50,000. Hybrid working policy - up to three days per week from home, core hours 10-4. 25 days annual leave, contributory pension scheme, Life Assurance, and family-friendly benefits. Eligibility for profit-sharing plan and recognition for overtime. Structured career development with opportunities to progress into assistant manager roles. This Senior Auditor role is based in London within a thriving accountancy environment, offering exposure to mid-market businesses, financial services, and not-for-profit clients. With hybrid flexibility and strong support for professional growth, this is an ideal opportunity to advance your career while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Apply today or contact us confidentially to discuss your suitability for this exciting Senior Auditor opportunity.
Amazon Account Manager - German London (Hybrid) £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus The Role: We're looking for a hands-on Amazon Account Manager to support the day-to-day execution of premium brands on Amazon, with a strong focus on the German marketplace (Amazon.de). This is an ideal next step for someone who has already managed Amazon accounts end to end and wants broader exposure across site merchandising, promotions, and launches within a global brand environment. You'll work closely with brand, marketing, and supply chain teams to ensure products are flawlessly presented, commercially optimised, and executed on time across key trading moments. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day execution of Amazon accounts, primarily for the DE marketplace Own PDP setup and maintenance: titles, bullets, descriptions, A+ content, imagery, and Back End keywords Support new product launches, ensuring catalogue setup, content readiness, and activation deadlines are met Build and refresh Amazon Brand Stores, aligned to brand guidelines and trading priorities Execute site merchandising updates in line with commercial calendars Support SEO optimisation to drive discoverability and conversion Monitor key KPIs such as availability, content health, traffic, and conversion Work closely with German speaking stakeholders, brand teams, and external partners Liaise with Amazon operational contacts where needed Support cross functional teams (Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance) to ensure smooth execution Key Requirements: Experience managing Amazon accounts (brand or agency side) Fluent German and English (written and spoken) Hands on experience with Amazon Vendor Central and/or Seller Central Solid understanding of Amazon PDP optimisation, promotions, and merchandising Strong organisational skills and confidence managing multiple priorities *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Amazon Account Manager - German London (Hybrid) £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus The Role: We're looking for a hands-on Amazon Account Manager to support the day-to-day execution of premium brands on Amazon, with a strong focus on the German marketplace (Amazon.de). This is an ideal next step for someone who has already managed Amazon accounts end to end and wants broader exposure across site merchandising, promotions, and launches within a global brand environment. You'll work closely with brand, marketing, and supply chain teams to ensure products are flawlessly presented, commercially optimised, and executed on time across key trading moments. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day execution of Amazon accounts, primarily for the DE marketplace Own PDP setup and maintenance: titles, bullets, descriptions, A+ content, imagery, and Back End keywords Support new product launches, ensuring catalogue setup, content readiness, and activation deadlines are met Build and refresh Amazon Brand Stores, aligned to brand guidelines and trading priorities Execute site merchandising updates in line with commercial calendars Support SEO optimisation to drive discoverability and conversion Monitor key KPIs such as availability, content health, traffic, and conversion Work closely with German speaking stakeholders, brand teams, and external partners Liaise with Amazon operational contacts where needed Support cross functional teams (Marketing, Supply Chain, Finance) to ensure smooth execution Key Requirements: Experience managing Amazon accounts (brand or agency side) Fluent German and English (written and spoken) Hands on experience with Amazon Vendor Central and/or Seller Central Solid understanding of Amazon PDP optimisation, promotions, and merchandising Strong organisational skills and confidence managing multiple priorities *Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Microsoft D365 Product Manager (CE & F&O) I am seeking a Dynamics 365 Product Manager to own D365 Finance & Operations and Customer Engagement as enterprise products across their full life cycle in a multi-country, federated operating model. This is not a deep hands-on technical role, but requires strong technical fluency to: *Clearly distinguish out-of-the-box capability vs. integration vs. customisation *Protect the core solution blueprint and prevent unnecessary scope drift *Govern a System Integrator and support partner to Microsoft best practice Core Accountability *Own D365 (F&O + CE) as a product end-to-end: roadmap, backlog, releases, Microsoft One updates, and BAU change *Act as the gatekeeper for scope, customisation, and deviations from standard *Lead market-level backlog prioritisation across multiple countries *Balance global standardisation ("vanilla") with genuine local regulatory or operational needs Stakeholder & Political Management (Critical) *Strong ability to say no and manage stakeholder expectations *Operate credibly across a federated, politically complex environment *Align countries and business units back to a single core design *Engage senior stakeholders while remaining delivery-focused Leadership & Governance *Line management responsibility for: oSupply Chain Management BA oFinance BA oField Service/CE BA o(Potentially) MDM resource (longer-term reporting into Head of Data) Day-to-day governance of: oSystem Integrator (programme & BAU support) oSupport contract performance and delivery quality *Ensure solution maturity, documentation, and operational discipline Dynamics 365 Experience (Required) *Experience across both D365 F&O and CE is required oSome countries run both oOthers run F&O only, but CE experience remains essential *Comfortable operating where CE is used for Field Service, not full CRM Key Module Experience D365 Finance & Operations *Finance (all core finance modules) *Supply Chain Management: oProcurement oInventory oWarehouse oProduct Information oAsset Management oSales D365 Customer Engagement *Field Service (must-have) *Sales Technical Profile *Strong understanding of: oD365 architecture and integration patterns oCustomisation vs configuration trade-offs oRelease management and Microsoft One Version updates *Able to challenge partners credibly without needing to design or build solutions Role Profile *Product-led, not project-led *Mid-level leadership role operating across regions and entities *Strong commercial, governance, and prioritisation mindset *Comfortable owning D365 as a long-term platform, not a one-off implementation If you are interested, please get in touch with Kamilla Ryan see below) ) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Microsoft D365 Product Manager (CE & F&O) I am seeking a Dynamics 365 Product Manager to own D365 Finance & Operations and Customer Engagement as enterprise products across their full life cycle in a multi-country, federated operating model. This is not a deep hands-on technical role, but requires strong technical fluency to: *Clearly distinguish out-of-the-box capability vs. integration vs. customisation *Protect the core solution blueprint and prevent unnecessary scope drift *Govern a System Integrator and support partner to Microsoft best practice Core Accountability *Own D365 (F&O + CE) as a product end-to-end: roadmap, backlog, releases, Microsoft One updates, and BAU change *Act as the gatekeeper for scope, customisation, and deviations from standard *Lead market-level backlog prioritisation across multiple countries *Balance global standardisation ("vanilla") with genuine local regulatory or operational needs Stakeholder & Political Management (Critical) *Strong ability to say no and manage stakeholder expectations *Operate credibly across a federated, politically complex environment *Align countries and business units back to a single core design *Engage senior stakeholders while remaining delivery-focused Leadership & Governance *Line management responsibility for: oSupply Chain Management BA oFinance BA oField Service/CE BA o(Potentially) MDM resource (longer-term reporting into Head of Data) Day-to-day governance of: oSystem Integrator (programme & BAU support) oSupport contract performance and delivery quality *Ensure solution maturity, documentation, and operational discipline Dynamics 365 Experience (Required) *Experience across both D365 F&O and CE is required oSome countries run both oOthers run F&O only, but CE experience remains essential *Comfortable operating where CE is used for Field Service, not full CRM Key Module Experience D365 Finance & Operations *Finance (all core finance modules) *Supply Chain Management: oProcurement oInventory oWarehouse oProduct Information oAsset Management oSales D365 Customer Engagement *Field Service (must-have) *Sales Technical Profile *Strong understanding of: oD365 architecture and integration patterns oCustomisation vs configuration trade-offs oRelease management and Microsoft One Version updates *Able to challenge partners credibly without needing to design or build solutions Role Profile *Product-led, not project-led *Mid-level leadership role operating across regions and entities *Strong commercial, governance, and prioritisation mindset *Comfortable owning D365 as a long-term platform, not a one-off implementation If you are interested, please get in touch with Kamilla Ryan see below) ) Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
About the Role We are seeking a strategic and analytical Director of Revenue to join a prestigious, luxury hotel located at one of Edinburgh's most iconic addresses. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager, where you will take ownership of the hotel's revenue strategy, working in close collaboration with the Director of Sales and Marketing, as well as Group Revenue & click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking a strategic and analytical Director of Revenue to join a prestigious, luxury hotel located at one of Edinburgh's most iconic addresses. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager, where you will take ownership of the hotel's revenue strategy, working in close collaboration with the Director of Sales and Marketing, as well as Group Revenue & click apply for full job details
Payroll & Systems Manager People & Culture Hybrid 4-month FTC - Immediate start Payroll is more than payslips. It's trust, accuracy, and systems that quietly work so people can do their best work. We're looking for an experienced Payroll & Systems Manager to take ownership of payroll governance and HR/payroll systems for an organisation of around 350 staff , spanning salaried, hourly, and casual contracts. Payroll is outsourced, but this role is very much hands-on. You'll be the expert voice in the room, the bridge between People & Culture, Finance, and our payroll provider, and the lead on shaping better, smarter systems for the future. What you'll be doing Owning the end-to-end payroll process , ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full UK statutory compliance Acting as the internal payroll specialist, confidently reviewing calculations, deductions, pensions, and statutory payments Managing payroll inputs for variable hours and timesheet-based staff Building a strong, effective relationship with our outsourced payroll provider and holding service standards high Spotting risks, fixing inefficiencies, and reducing manual workarounds through better processes and cleaner data Leading the selection and implementation of a new HR and payroll system , from business case to go-live Acting as system owner post-implementation, ensuring controls, optimisation, and user confidence Producing meaningful payroll and people data reports that support financial planning and decision-making Working closely with People Operations, Finance, and managers to make sure changes are processed smoothly and on time About you You're someone who likes things to work properly and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves to make that happen. You'll bring: Strong, practical UK payroll expertise and a forensic eye for detail Experience managing payroll across multiple employment types and variable pay Confidence working with outsourced payroll providers and challenging when things aren't right A track record of improving payroll or HR systems and documenting clear, resilient processes Experience leading or supporting HR/payroll system implementations The ability to explain payroll and systems clearly to non-specialists A collaborative, calm approach, even when deadlines loom You'll be joining a values-led organisation where people matter, systems should support rather than hinder, and continuous improvement is actively encouraged. This role has real influence, visibility, and the chance to leave things better than you found them. If you care about accuracy, integrity, and building systems that serve people well, please apply online today, I would love to hear from you! Harris Hill and the organisations we work with are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. However, this post is restricted to women applicants due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Payroll & Systems Manager People & Culture Hybrid 4-month FTC - Immediate start Payroll is more than payslips. It's trust, accuracy, and systems that quietly work so people can do their best work. We're looking for an experienced Payroll & Systems Manager to take ownership of payroll governance and HR/payroll systems for an organisation of around 350 staff , spanning salaried, hourly, and casual contracts. Payroll is outsourced, but this role is very much hands-on. You'll be the expert voice in the room, the bridge between People & Culture, Finance, and our payroll provider, and the lead on shaping better, smarter systems for the future. What you'll be doing Owning the end-to-end payroll process , ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and full UK statutory compliance Acting as the internal payroll specialist, confidently reviewing calculations, deductions, pensions, and statutory payments Managing payroll inputs for variable hours and timesheet-based staff Building a strong, effective relationship with our outsourced payroll provider and holding service standards high Spotting risks, fixing inefficiencies, and reducing manual workarounds through better processes and cleaner data Leading the selection and implementation of a new HR and payroll system , from business case to go-live Acting as system owner post-implementation, ensuring controls, optimisation, and user confidence Producing meaningful payroll and people data reports that support financial planning and decision-making Working closely with People Operations, Finance, and managers to make sure changes are processed smoothly and on time About you You're someone who likes things to work properly and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves to make that happen. You'll bring: Strong, practical UK payroll expertise and a forensic eye for detail Experience managing payroll across multiple employment types and variable pay Confidence working with outsourced payroll providers and challenging when things aren't right A track record of improving payroll or HR systems and documenting clear, resilient processes Experience leading or supporting HR/payroll system implementations The ability to explain payroll and systems clearly to non-specialists A collaborative, calm approach, even when deadlines loom You'll be joining a values-led organisation where people matter, systems should support rather than hinder, and continuous improvement is actively encouraged. This role has real influence, visibility, and the chance to leave things better than you found them. If you care about accuracy, integrity, and building systems that serve people well, please apply online today, I would love to hear from you! Harris Hill and the organisations we work with are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. However, this post is restricted to women applicants due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors such as Pension Audit, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Pension Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From developing new skills, working on audit tenders, undertaking business development activities and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by pension members and Trustees alike. You'll be someone who is comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll also: Act as a major point of contact within the firm. This includes responding quickly to, as well as anticipating requests/needs and keeping stakeholders informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the audit. Be responsible for the financial management of a portfolio from billing, WIP management and cash collection. Complete assignments within agreed budgets and timescales and identify opportunities for additional billings. Ensure assignments are staffed with the appropriate mix of knowledge and skills required. Ensure that the firm's risk management and quality control procedures are adhered to at all times. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities. Support Partners and Senior Managers in the development of new business relationships and business proposals through high level sales and marketing activity. Support Partners with the implementation and communication of any new business. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate our employees, which includes participating in graduate recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Work as part of the pension audit management team within the wider Audit stream (e.g. resource planning, merit rate meetings and efficiency gains) Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in office marketing events, keeps abreast of the wide range of service the firm offers. Act as a role model for trainees and executives. ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Have previous experience of managing people of all grades and experience, including managing audits and teams remotely. Good working knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102 and Pension SORP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including contributions, benefits and investments Experience of working with and managing audits with Scheme administrators and Scheme Accountants. Experience of preparing audit planning and completion reports to Trustees as well as presenting audit findings confidently Building, developing and maintaining a pension industry network of key contacts. Project Management experience, confidently communicating with clients and internal BDO staff and monitoring audit timetables to ensure deadlines are met. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. We are currently looking for a Learning & Development Administrator who will deliver a customer focused L&D service to the business through the HR Case Management system and to be responsible for the organisation, co ordination and recording of a diverse case of L&D activities. As the Learning & Development Administrator you will: To be the first point of contact for all line managers and employees on any L&D related queries via the HR Case Management System in line with company values and acting in accordance with relevant and best L&D practice. Ownership of arranging and booking training courses and associated items such as venues, publications & hospitality in an accurate & timely manner in line with L&D procedures & SLA's. To be an Ambassador of Employee Self Service and the Learning Hub. To be able to articulate and demonstrate to employees how to access resources for developmental purposes. Processing Training Course Attendance Logs. Recording & distributing Certificates. Liaising with the Procurement & Finance with regards to raising Purchase Orders & processing Invoices relating to the booking of training courses. Maintaining relationships with internal & external suppliers. Liaising with licensed bodies such as the CITB, UKCG & Construction Skills. Maintaining 100% Data Integrity of the L&D systems via completion of activities in a timely manner supported by monthly reporting. We are looking for: PC literate with strong experience of all Microsoft Office packages. An understanding of the importance of the customer experience with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Good planning & time management skills enabling the prioritisation of multiple activities. Highly motivated with an ability to work within a process driven environment and deliver to tight deadlines. Able to work using own initiative but also as part of a team. Experience within an L&D environment with a particular focus on customer service, query resolution, process administration and L&D systems. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. We are currently looking for a Learning & Development Administrator who will deliver a customer focused L&D service to the business through the HR Case Management system and to be responsible for the organisation, co ordination and recording of a diverse case of L&D activities. As the Learning & Development Administrator you will: To be the first point of contact for all line managers and employees on any L&D related queries via the HR Case Management System in line with company values and acting in accordance with relevant and best L&D practice. Ownership of arranging and booking training courses and associated items such as venues, publications & hospitality in an accurate & timely manner in line with L&D procedures & SLA's. To be an Ambassador of Employee Self Service and the Learning Hub. To be able to articulate and demonstrate to employees how to access resources for developmental purposes. Processing Training Course Attendance Logs. Recording & distributing Certificates. Liaising with the Procurement & Finance with regards to raising Purchase Orders & processing Invoices relating to the booking of training courses. Maintaining relationships with internal & external suppliers. Liaising with licensed bodies such as the CITB, UKCG & Construction Skills. Maintaining 100% Data Integrity of the L&D systems via completion of activities in a timely manner supported by monthly reporting. We are looking for: PC literate with strong experience of all Microsoft Office packages. An understanding of the importance of the customer experience with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy. Good planning & time management skills enabling the prioritisation of multiple activities. Highly motivated with an ability to work within a process driven environment and deliver to tight deadlines. Able to work using own initiative but also as part of a team. Experience within an L&D environment with a particular focus on customer service, query resolution, process administration and L&D systems. What we offer: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family Financial wellbeing and employee assistance Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave) Inclusion and Diversity We thrive through embracing differencesaswe know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call itThe Skanska Way. Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore. Reasonable adjustments We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call - Option 5 & 1.
A renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer. They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handling existing accounts and cross selling, with some new business development involved also. This is an amazing opportunity for any graduate looking to excel in the business world and establish a lucrative and rewarding career. Package: Competitive basic salary of £30k Y1 OTE of up to higher! Excellent scope for progression and professional development- there will be opportunity to move into a more senior role as your knowledge of the company widens On-going training and mentorship Team socials in a friendly, inclusive environment Lucrative bonus and incentive scheme Pension contributions Fun, modern offices Requirements: Educated to degree level Excellent communication skills- both written and verbally Organisation and time management skills You have a passion for business, with drive and ambition Willingness to learn and develop new skills Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in your career Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Pareto values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. If you require this job specification or to apply in an alternate format, please visit the Pareto website.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
A renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer. They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handling existing accounts and cross selling, with some new business development involved also. This is an amazing opportunity for any graduate looking to excel in the business world and establish a lucrative and rewarding career. Package: Competitive basic salary of £30k Y1 OTE of up to higher! Excellent scope for progression and professional development- there will be opportunity to move into a more senior role as your knowledge of the company widens On-going training and mentorship Team socials in a friendly, inclusive environment Lucrative bonus and incentive scheme Pension contributions Fun, modern offices Requirements: Educated to degree level Excellent communication skills- both written and verbally Organisation and time management skills You have a passion for business, with drive and ambition Willingness to learn and develop new skills Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in your career Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Pareto values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. If you require this job specification or to apply in an alternate format, please visit the Pareto website.
A global leader in their field seek an experienced accountant to support a divisional finance manager on a temporary basis for a minimum term of 3 months. There will also be a permanent position available that suitable applicants will be encouraged to apply for. This role is offered on a hybrid basis where you will be required to travel to their Wokingham office 2 days per week. Suitable applicants will have significant reconciliation experience, ideally in a multi-currency environment, and you will also be comfortable working autonomously while preparing relevant month-end journals. Responsibilities: Ownership of accrual and prepayment schedules Prepare manual journal entries for prepayments/accruals Assist the Finance Manager with month-end expense account analysis Maintain general ledger accuracy Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve any unreconciled items within set time period Perform various account analyses, identify and post any required adjusting journal entries Bank, Balance Sheet and Inter-Company reconciliations Purchase ledger payments, allocations and supplier statement reconciliations Processing G/L bank payment and receipts Posting credit card expenditure ensuring any necessary reclaimable VAT is identified and reconciled
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
A global leader in their field seek an experienced accountant to support a divisional finance manager on a temporary basis for a minimum term of 3 months. There will also be a permanent position available that suitable applicants will be encouraged to apply for. This role is offered on a hybrid basis where you will be required to travel to their Wokingham office 2 days per week. Suitable applicants will have significant reconciliation experience, ideally in a multi-currency environment, and you will also be comfortable working autonomously while preparing relevant month-end journals. Responsibilities: Ownership of accrual and prepayment schedules Prepare manual journal entries for prepayments/accruals Assist the Finance Manager with month-end expense account analysis Maintain general ledger accuracy Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve any unreconciled items within set time period Perform various account analyses, identify and post any required adjusting journal entries Bank, Balance Sheet and Inter-Company reconciliations Purchase ledger payments, allocations and supplier statement reconciliations Processing G/L bank payment and receipts Posting credit card expenditure ensuring any necessary reclaimable VAT is identified and reconciled
Head of Property Management Location - Loughton Salary - Up to £50,000 Full UK Licence, own car required Hybrid - 3 day a week from home 2 in the office Our clients experienced property management department are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and well organised individual to lead their team. The role involves overseeing 2 Property managers and taking ownership of a portfolio of over 430 Properties. Responsibilities Develop and implement property management strategies aligned with business goals Set performance targets for portfolios (residential, commercial, or mixed use) Identify opportunities for growth, acquisitions, or improvements Lead and manage property managers, leasing agents, and support staff Recruit, train, and evaluate employees Ensure high performance and professional development across the team Prepare and manage budgets for properties Monitor income, expenses, and profitability Approve major expenditures and cost control initiatives Oversee rent collection and financial reporting Act as the main contact for property owners, investors, and key stakeholders Provide regular updates and performance reports Maintain strong client relationships Ensure high levels of tenant satisfaction and retention Support acquisitions and onboarding of new properties Skills Experience in residential property management Knowledge of property maintenance and compliance requirements Team leadership Excellent communication skills Client relationship skills Organisational skills Multitasking and problem solving If you are interested in this Head of Property Management position and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. All communication with us is treated with the utmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Head of Property Management Location - Loughton Salary - Up to £50,000 Full UK Licence, own car required Hybrid - 3 day a week from home 2 in the office Our clients experienced property management department are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and well organised individual to lead their team. The role involves overseeing 2 Property managers and taking ownership of a portfolio of over 430 Properties. Responsibilities Develop and implement property management strategies aligned with business goals Set performance targets for portfolios (residential, commercial, or mixed use) Identify opportunities for growth, acquisitions, or improvements Lead and manage property managers, leasing agents, and support staff Recruit, train, and evaluate employees Ensure high performance and professional development across the team Prepare and manage budgets for properties Monitor income, expenses, and profitability Approve major expenditures and cost control initiatives Oversee rent collection and financial reporting Act as the main contact for property owners, investors, and key stakeholders Provide regular updates and performance reports Maintain strong client relationships Ensure high levels of tenant satisfaction and retention Support acquisitions and onboarding of new properties Skills Experience in residential property management Knowledge of property maintenance and compliance requirements Team leadership Excellent communication skills Client relationship skills Organisational skills Multitasking and problem solving If you are interested in this Head of Property Management position and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis. All communication with us is treated with the utmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.
Our Client, a well-established business in the construction and consultancy sector, is hiring for a dedicated Accounts & Admin Manager to oversee their finance and office administration. This standalone role is perfect for someone confident working independently, who enjoys responsibility, and is the first point of contact in a busy, professional environment. What you'll be doing: Managing day-to-day bookkeeping, processing invoices, payments, and receipts Carrying out bank reconciliations and monitoring cash flow Supporting VAT returns, corporation tax, and finance processes Using Sage 50; Xero knowledge is a bonus Acting as the first point of contact for calls, emails, and correspondence Maintaining organised filing and supporting office admin tasks Providing financial and admin support to directors and management Collaborating with external account teams and ensuring deadlines are met Contributing to a smooth, professional office environment What you'll bring: Experience in standalone finance or admin roles AAT qualification, or CIMA/ACCA Part Qualified, or equivalent experience Strong Sage 50 skills; Xero knowledge is advantageous Good Excel skills (intermediate level) Confident handling invoices, reconciliations, and bookkeeping Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Highly organised, trustworthy, and discreet Proactive attitude with a stable work history Comfortable working in a busy office environment What's on offer: Salary between 28,000 - 30,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare and pension contribution Laptop and phone for hybrid working Supportive team and long-term career opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a respected business in Caerphilly. If you're reliable, energetic, and ready to take ownership of your role, we'd love to hear from you! Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Our Client, a well-established business in the construction and consultancy sector, is hiring for a dedicated Accounts & Admin Manager to oversee their finance and office administration. This standalone role is perfect for someone confident working independently, who enjoys responsibility, and is the first point of contact in a busy, professional environment. What you'll be doing: Managing day-to-day bookkeeping, processing invoices, payments, and receipts Carrying out bank reconciliations and monitoring cash flow Supporting VAT returns, corporation tax, and finance processes Using Sage 50; Xero knowledge is a bonus Acting as the first point of contact for calls, emails, and correspondence Maintaining organised filing and supporting office admin tasks Providing financial and admin support to directors and management Collaborating with external account teams and ensuring deadlines are met Contributing to a smooth, professional office environment What you'll bring: Experience in standalone finance or admin roles AAT qualification, or CIMA/ACCA Part Qualified, or equivalent experience Strong Sage 50 skills; Xero knowledge is advantageous Good Excel skills (intermediate level) Confident handling invoices, reconciliations, and bookkeeping Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Highly organised, trustworthy, and discreet Proactive attitude with a stable work history Comfortable working in a busy office environment What's on offer: Salary between 28,000 - 30,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare and pension contribution Laptop and phone for hybrid working Supportive team and long-term career opportunity This is a fantastic chance to join a respected business in Caerphilly. If you're reliable, energetic, and ready to take ownership of your role, we'd love to hear from you! Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Finance Manager Office Based A hands-on Finance Manager role with full ownership of financial operations, supporting long-term strategy and day-to-day control. Ideal for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience and the confidence to operate as a senior advisor to leadership click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Office Based A hands-on Finance Manager role with full ownership of financial operations, supporting long-term strategy and day-to-day control. Ideal for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience and the confidence to operate as a senior advisor to leadership click apply for full job details
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Account Manager - Aylesbury Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning ecommerce/events business based in Aylesbury. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently searching for an Account Manager to join their tightknit team and help with the smooth running of their day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the management of a large client account, whilst also pitching in to support your colleagues with any assignments that should arise. Your prime duty will be to manage and develop relationships with your clients ensuring that all needs are met and a great service provided throughout. You will be a confident and hard-working individual, not one to shy away from picking up the phone and someone who is willing to go the extra mile to get matters resolved. You will be outgoing and able to foster good relationships with clients and colleagues across multiple departments. This position is paying a salary of 32k and also offers a number of exciting benefits including enhanced Pension contributions and life assurance, whilst also offering the opportunity to work for a growing organisation. Please note this position will be based in our clients office in Aston Clinton, there will be the option for hybrid working of one day per week after probation. Duties: Build strong relationships with clients ensuring you maintain these for the long-term. Understand the clients needs and strive to provide solutions to meet them. Communicate with clients to ensure satisfaction, ensuring any issues are addressed promptly. Keep identifying ways to cross-sell and upsell Engage with sales in order to contribute to revenue growth Process daily orders and deliveries on multiple systems Ensuring all orders are invoiced accordingly Organise courier bookings Liaise with customers regarding delivery discrepancies including stock issues, order changes, damages, and tracking information Carry out system changes such as adjustments, receipts, and dispatches Working with warehouse and other office members to manage processes Ensure all day-to-day tasks within the office are met within the required deadline Respond to client communication including via phone and email. Candidate Requirements: Hardworking individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. Confident communicator who is happy to pick up the phone and resolve something in a timely matter. Able to multitask and work across a number of different tasks at any given time. A great relationship builder who is able to foster strong partnerships with clients and internal team members. Prior Customer Service experience is a must. A great attention to detail, able to ensure important information is processed correctly at all times. Strong Administrative skills, able to process orders, invoices and client information accurately. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Account Manager - Aylesbury Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning ecommerce/events business based in Aylesbury. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently searching for an Account Manager to join their tightknit team and help with the smooth running of their day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the management of a large client account, whilst also pitching in to support your colleagues with any assignments that should arise. Your prime duty will be to manage and develop relationships with your clients ensuring that all needs are met and a great service provided throughout. You will be a confident and hard-working individual, not one to shy away from picking up the phone and someone who is willing to go the extra mile to get matters resolved. You will be outgoing and able to foster good relationships with clients and colleagues across multiple departments. This position is paying a salary of 32k and also offers a number of exciting benefits including enhanced Pension contributions and life assurance, whilst also offering the opportunity to work for a growing organisation. Please note this position will be based in our clients office in Aston Clinton, there will be the option for hybrid working of one day per week after probation. Duties: Build strong relationships with clients ensuring you maintain these for the long-term. Understand the clients needs and strive to provide solutions to meet them. Communicate with clients to ensure satisfaction, ensuring any issues are addressed promptly. Keep identifying ways to cross-sell and upsell Engage with sales in order to contribute to revenue growth Process daily orders and deliveries on multiple systems Ensuring all orders are invoiced accordingly Organise courier bookings Liaise with customers regarding delivery discrepancies including stock issues, order changes, damages, and tracking information Carry out system changes such as adjustments, receipts, and dispatches Working with warehouse and other office members to manage processes Ensure all day-to-day tasks within the office are met within the required deadline Respond to client communication including via phone and email. Candidate Requirements: Hardworking individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. Confident communicator who is happy to pick up the phone and resolve something in a timely matter. Able to multitask and work across a number of different tasks at any given time. A great relationship builder who is able to foster strong partnerships with clients and internal team members. Prior Customer Service experience is a must. A great attention to detail, able to ensure important information is processed correctly at all times. Strong Administrative skills, able to process orders, invoices and client information accurately. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Apprenticeship Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Grade F, Salary £37,280 per annum Location: Joint Training Centre, Ripley Hours : 37 hours per week, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department: Learning & Development Reports to: Learning & Development Manager Closing date: midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 About Us: At Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re more than an emergency service we re a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference. We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. We continue to strive to be an outstanding Service and we know we have more to do. About the Role: We re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Apprenticeship Manager to lead our apprenticeship provision and help shape the future of learning across the Service. This is a newly designed role, to support the design and project phase of the Firefighter Apprenticeship and ongoing success and management of the programme. Working within the Learning & Development team, you ll be the lead contact for all apprenticeships, with a particular focus on ensuring the quality and successful delivery of our Whole time Firefighter apprenticeship programme an employer provider. You ll work closely with operational teams, HR and finance colleagues, external providers and assessment organisations to make sure apprentices and their managers are well supported throughout their journey. This role plays a key role in ensuring our apprenticeships are high-quality, compliant, and make the best use of levy funding. You ll provide expert advice on apprenticeship standards and funding rules, oversee quality assurance and evaluation activity, and help prepare the Service for external scrutiny such as Ofsted inspections. You ll also represent DFRS at local and national apprenticeship forums, sharing best practices and building strong partnerships. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, communicates clearly, and brings a proactive, solutions focused approach. If you re motivated by developing people, improving learner experience, and making a real difference to service delivery and firefighter safety, we d love to hear from you. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Knowledge and experience related to assessment and quality assurance of accredited qualifications Experience working within apprenticeships, preparation and support for Ofsted inspections and monitoring visits Ability to manage a demanding workload where there are conflicting priorities and deadlines Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 Interviews will be held in the week commencing 1 June 2026
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Apprenticeship Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Grade F, Salary £37,280 per annum Location: Joint Training Centre, Ripley Hours : 37 hours per week, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department: Learning & Development Reports to: Learning & Development Manager Closing date: midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 About Us: At Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re more than an emergency service we re a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference. We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. We continue to strive to be an outstanding Service and we know we have more to do. About the Role: We re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Apprenticeship Manager to lead our apprenticeship provision and help shape the future of learning across the Service. This is a newly designed role, to support the design and project phase of the Firefighter Apprenticeship and ongoing success and management of the programme. Working within the Learning & Development team, you ll be the lead contact for all apprenticeships, with a particular focus on ensuring the quality and successful delivery of our Whole time Firefighter apprenticeship programme an employer provider. You ll work closely with operational teams, HR and finance colleagues, external providers and assessment organisations to make sure apprentices and their managers are well supported throughout their journey. This role plays a key role in ensuring our apprenticeships are high-quality, compliant, and make the best use of levy funding. You ll provide expert advice on apprenticeship standards and funding rules, oversee quality assurance and evaluation activity, and help prepare the Service for external scrutiny such as Ofsted inspections. You ll also represent DFRS at local and national apprenticeship forums, sharing best practices and building strong partnerships. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, communicates clearly, and brings a proactive, solutions focused approach. If you re motivated by developing people, improving learner experience, and making a real difference to service delivery and firefighter safety, we d love to hear from you. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Knowledge and experience related to assessment and quality assurance of accredited qualifications Experience working within apprenticeships, preparation and support for Ofsted inspections and monitoring visits Ability to manage a demanding workload where there are conflicting priorities and deadlines Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 Interviews will be held in the week commencing 1 June 2026
Asset Management Officer Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Hybrid working (2 days onsite) Location: Orpington, Kent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Benefits: Up to 10% pension contributions 28 days leave plus bank holidays Paid volunteering days Flexible work patterns Medicash health plan Are you passionate about using data to drive real change in housing, sustainability, and asset performance? Do you want your work to directly support Net Zero targets and improve the quality of homes across our communities? We are looking for an Asset Management Officer to join our Property Services Directorate and play a key role in shaping our long-term asset strategy. About the role As an Asset Management Officer, you'll use high-quality data and insight to support effective, efficient management of our housing stock. You'll help ensure our homes remain safe, sustainable, and well-maintained-now and for the future. Working closely with the Property Asset Manager, you'll maintain and improve our asset data systems, ensuring integrity across multiple platforms. Your work will support the planning and delivery of short, medium and long-term investment programmes, including our journey to EPC C by 2030 , 100% Decent Homes , and Net Zero Carbon by 2050 . What you'll do Keep asset and property data accurate and up to date, using completion reports and other key information. Build and maintain processes and KPIs that support performance monitoring across all asset functions, including Net Zero initiatives. Use robust data insights to help secure grant funding for sustainability and improvement projects. Support development of investment programmes, including NPV modelling, scenario analysis and linkage to 5-year budget profiling. Identify poorly performing assets and support strategic decision-making. Ensure strong data integrity across all systems and collaborate with data owners to identify, investigate and resolve issues. Escalate urgent risks and data concerns appropriately, championing a culture of "safety first." About you You'll bring a sharp eye for detail and a passion for data-driven decision-making. You'll thrive in a busy environment and enjoy influencing positive change through reliable information and well-designed processes. We're looking for: Experience in a similar data-focused role, ideally within asset or property management. Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables and complex formulas. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work proactively to meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of asset portfolio management, social housing regulations, Decent Homes standards and energy efficiency targets. Understanding of building pathology and repair/maintenance processes (desirable). A degree-level qualification or equivalent experience; Housing/Business/Finance qualifications are a bonus.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Asset Management Officer Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Hybrid working (2 days onsite) Location: Orpington, Kent Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Benefits: Up to 10% pension contributions 28 days leave plus bank holidays Paid volunteering days Flexible work patterns Medicash health plan Are you passionate about using data to drive real change in housing, sustainability, and asset performance? Do you want your work to directly support Net Zero targets and improve the quality of homes across our communities? We are looking for an Asset Management Officer to join our Property Services Directorate and play a key role in shaping our long-term asset strategy. About the role As an Asset Management Officer, you'll use high-quality data and insight to support effective, efficient management of our housing stock. You'll help ensure our homes remain safe, sustainable, and well-maintained-now and for the future. Working closely with the Property Asset Manager, you'll maintain and improve our asset data systems, ensuring integrity across multiple platforms. Your work will support the planning and delivery of short, medium and long-term investment programmes, including our journey to EPC C by 2030 , 100% Decent Homes , and Net Zero Carbon by 2050 . What you'll do Keep asset and property data accurate and up to date, using completion reports and other key information. Build and maintain processes and KPIs that support performance monitoring across all asset functions, including Net Zero initiatives. Use robust data insights to help secure grant funding for sustainability and improvement projects. Support development of investment programmes, including NPV modelling, scenario analysis and linkage to 5-year budget profiling. Identify poorly performing assets and support strategic decision-making. Ensure strong data integrity across all systems and collaborate with data owners to identify, investigate and resolve issues. Escalate urgent risks and data concerns appropriately, championing a culture of "safety first." About you You'll bring a sharp eye for detail and a passion for data-driven decision-making. You'll thrive in a busy environment and enjoy influencing positive change through reliable information and well-designed processes. We're looking for: Experience in a similar data-focused role, ideally within asset or property management. Advanced Excel skills, including VLOOKUP, pivot tables and complex formulas. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work proactively to meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of asset portfolio management, social housing regulations, Decent Homes standards and energy efficiency targets. Understanding of building pathology and repair/maintenance processes (desirable). A degree-level qualification or equivalent experience; Housing/Business/Finance qualifications are a bonus.
Do you thrive on leading teams and ensuring operational excellence? A leading company in the Facilities Management industry seeks a talented Operations Manager in Somerset. This role offers the chance to operate within a high-profile Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract, significantly impacting public service delivery. The Role As the Operations Manager, you ll: Lead the delivery of a multi-site PFI contract, ensuring full compliance with contractual obligations and lifecycle planning. Oversee budgets, service delivery, and performance across three court sites, with a focus on long-term value and sustainability. Support and develop Site Managers, ensuring statutory compliance and client satisfaction. Manage supplier relationships and ensure contract KPIs and SLAs are met. Ensure health and safety standards are met across all sites. You To be successful in the role of Operations Manager, you ll bring: A minimum of 2-3 years' experience managing PFI contracts, ideally within the public sector or justice environment. Proven leadership in complex, multi-site operations with strong stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver results. Technical or FM qualifications, preferably IWFM or NEBOSH. A customer-focused mindset with resilience and decision-making abilities. What's in it for you? The company is well-established in the Facilities Management sector, recognised for its effective management of high-value contracts and commitment to operational excellence. This role offers an exciting opportunity within a continuously evolving landscape, supported by a collaborative team environment. Benefits include: A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £59,000. Company car and additional holiday options. A generous pension scheme with up to 6% employer contributions. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Operations Manager, click Apply Now and send your CV to Connor Gwilliam. Interviews are in process, so don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to make a difference.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Do you thrive on leading teams and ensuring operational excellence? A leading company in the Facilities Management industry seeks a talented Operations Manager in Somerset. This role offers the chance to operate within a high-profile Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract, significantly impacting public service delivery. The Role As the Operations Manager, you ll: Lead the delivery of a multi-site PFI contract, ensuring full compliance with contractual obligations and lifecycle planning. Oversee budgets, service delivery, and performance across three court sites, with a focus on long-term value and sustainability. Support and develop Site Managers, ensuring statutory compliance and client satisfaction. Manage supplier relationships and ensure contract KPIs and SLAs are met. Ensure health and safety standards are met across all sites. You To be successful in the role of Operations Manager, you ll bring: A minimum of 2-3 years' experience managing PFI contracts, ideally within the public sector or justice environment. Proven leadership in complex, multi-site operations with strong stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver results. Technical or FM qualifications, preferably IWFM or NEBOSH. A customer-focused mindset with resilience and decision-making abilities. What's in it for you? The company is well-established in the Facilities Management sector, recognised for its effective management of high-value contracts and commitment to operational excellence. This role offers an exciting opportunity within a continuously evolving landscape, supported by a collaborative team environment. Benefits include: A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £59,000. Company car and additional holiday options. A generous pension scheme with up to 6% employer contributions. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Operations Manager, click Apply Now and send your CV to Connor Gwilliam. Interviews are in process, so don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to make a difference.
Service Care Solutions - Construction
Sevenoaks, Kent
Asset Management Officer Sevenoaks, Kent (Hybrid Working) Full-Time 37 Hours per Week Permanent Position Salary £43207.00 Per year Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Asset Management Officer on behalf of one of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-driven professional to play a key role in supporting asset management strategies, driving sustainability goals, and contributing to long-term investment planning.The Role As an Asset Management Officer , you will use data, systems, and analytical insight to support the effective management of housing stock. You will ensure the integrity of asset and property data, enabling informed decision-making and helping to meet key targets including Net Zero Carbon and EPC C compliance . You will work closely with the Property Asset Manager and wider teams to support the delivery of strategic asset investment programmes.Key Responsibilities Maintain and update asset data using completion reports to support investment planning Support short, medium, and long-term asset management programmes Develop and manage KPIs to monitor asset performance and drive optimisation Assist in financial modelling, including NPV calculations and scenario analysis Help identify poorly performing assets and support investment decisions Ensure all assets are accurately recorded across systems with strong data integrity Collaborate with internal teams to identify, monitor, and resolve data issues Support funding applications by providing accurate and insightful data Promote a safety-first approach, escalating risks where necessary Key Objectives Achieve 100% Decent Homes Standard Ensure all homes reach EPC C by 2030 Support delivery of Net Zero Carbon by 2050 About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in a similar data-focused or asset management role Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and formulas) Strong analytical skills with the ability to influence decision-making Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure Knowledge of asset management, social housing standards, and energy efficiency targets A proactive and detail-oriented approach Desirable: Knowledge of building pathology, repairs, and maintenance Understanding of housing policy and asset management frameworks Qualifications Degree-level education or equivalent experience Qualification in Housing, Business, or Finance (desirable) Additional Information Hybrid working - office based in Sevenoaks Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:45am - 5:15pm Friday: 8:45am - 4:45pm DBS check not required If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to apply, please contact Prakash at Service Care Solutions today by emailing or call
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Asset Management Officer Sevenoaks, Kent (Hybrid Working) Full-Time 37 Hours per Week Permanent Position Salary £43207.00 Per year Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Asset Management Officer on behalf of one of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-driven professional to play a key role in supporting asset management strategies, driving sustainability goals, and contributing to long-term investment planning.The Role As an Asset Management Officer , you will use data, systems, and analytical insight to support the effective management of housing stock. You will ensure the integrity of asset and property data, enabling informed decision-making and helping to meet key targets including Net Zero Carbon and EPC C compliance . You will work closely with the Property Asset Manager and wider teams to support the delivery of strategic asset investment programmes.Key Responsibilities Maintain and update asset data using completion reports to support investment planning Support short, medium, and long-term asset management programmes Develop and manage KPIs to monitor asset performance and drive optimisation Assist in financial modelling, including NPV calculations and scenario analysis Help identify poorly performing assets and support investment decisions Ensure all assets are accurately recorded across systems with strong data integrity Collaborate with internal teams to identify, monitor, and resolve data issues Support funding applications by providing accurate and insightful data Promote a safety-first approach, escalating risks where necessary Key Objectives Achieve 100% Decent Homes Standard Ensure all homes reach EPC C by 2030 Support delivery of Net Zero Carbon by 2050 About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in a similar data-focused or asset management role Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and formulas) Strong analytical skills with the ability to influence decision-making Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure Knowledge of asset management, social housing standards, and energy efficiency targets A proactive and detail-oriented approach Desirable: Knowledge of building pathology, repairs, and maintenance Understanding of housing policy and asset management frameworks Qualifications Degree-level education or equivalent experience Qualification in Housing, Business, or Finance (desirable) Additional Information Hybrid working - office based in Sevenoaks Working hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:45am - 5:15pm Friday: 8:45am - 4:45pm DBS check not required If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to apply, please contact Prakash at Service Care Solutions today by emailing or call
About this Role At the heart of BlackRock, the largest investment management firm in the world, is the Aladdin Product team. We build next-generation technology that transforms how global investment firms account for and manage their investments. Product Managers at BlackRock sit at the intersection of business and technology. In this role, your grounding in accounting principles will drive how we model investment data, automate accounting workflows, and solve our clients' hardest operational challenges. You will work closely with Aladdin engineers and other stakeholders to innovate, design, and pilot new capabilities. Your work will help simplify our clients' most complex accounting problems. About Aladdin & Aladdin Accounting Aladdin is our operating platform to manage financial portfolios. It unites data, operations, and technology across the full investment lifecycle. Aladdin exists so that every financial professional can understand investment decisions and act with clarity. Aladdin combines sophisticated risk analytics with portfolio management, trading, and operations tools on a single platform to power informed decision-making. Aladdin Accounting extends these capabilities by delivering integrated investment accounting, performance measurement, and composite administration - all within a front-to-back platform. Aladdin Accounting is used by some of the world's most sophisticated asset managers, insurers, and institutional investors. We deliver accounting workflows that meet both global regulatory standards and the specific needs of complex asset classes. Key Responsibilities Define and own the accounting product vision to expand Aladdin's capabilities. Apply your accounting expertise to shape product requirements, data modeling, and system behavior and reporting. Partner with engineers to craft and deliver accounting and performance solutions for the Aladdin Accounting community. Own the Aladdin Accounting roadmap from vision to delivery, driving alignment and execution through the Product Delivery Life Cycle (PDLC) through the use of AI tools. Stay ahead of industry, regulatory, and technology trends to identify opportunities for BlackRock and better serve our clients. Understand and communicate accounting concepts and calculations to internal and external stakeholders. Desired Qualifications 3- 6 years of work experience in product management or investment accounting. Demonstrated fluency in accounting fundamentals, including general ledger and journal entry principles, GAAP/IFRS and/or Statutory requirements, and financial reporting across asset classes (Securities, Alternatives, Mortgage Loans, or Derivatives). Experience with product and software development lifecycles, including interacting with product stakeholders, end users, and software engineers. Experience leveraging AI in product management, connecting AI principles into the core product offering. In-depth understanding of investment accounting and performance reporting cycles, operational processes, and workflows. Strong execution and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to stakeholders, manage priorities, and mitigate business risk. Ability to learn quickly, apply feedback, and collaborate across functions to drive shared outcomes without relying on authority. Experience partnering with clients to shape or deliver product solutions. Our Benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our Hybrid Work Model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
About this Role At the heart of BlackRock, the largest investment management firm in the world, is the Aladdin Product team. We build next-generation technology that transforms how global investment firms account for and manage their investments. Product Managers at BlackRock sit at the intersection of business and technology. In this role, your grounding in accounting principles will drive how we model investment data, automate accounting workflows, and solve our clients' hardest operational challenges. You will work closely with Aladdin engineers and other stakeholders to innovate, design, and pilot new capabilities. Your work will help simplify our clients' most complex accounting problems. About Aladdin & Aladdin Accounting Aladdin is our operating platform to manage financial portfolios. It unites data, operations, and technology across the full investment lifecycle. Aladdin exists so that every financial professional can understand investment decisions and act with clarity. Aladdin combines sophisticated risk analytics with portfolio management, trading, and operations tools on a single platform to power informed decision-making. Aladdin Accounting extends these capabilities by delivering integrated investment accounting, performance measurement, and composite administration - all within a front-to-back platform. Aladdin Accounting is used by some of the world's most sophisticated asset managers, insurers, and institutional investors. We deliver accounting workflows that meet both global regulatory standards and the specific needs of complex asset classes. Key Responsibilities Define and own the accounting product vision to expand Aladdin's capabilities. Apply your accounting expertise to shape product requirements, data modeling, and system behavior and reporting. Partner with engineers to craft and deliver accounting and performance solutions for the Aladdin Accounting community. Own the Aladdin Accounting roadmap from vision to delivery, driving alignment and execution through the Product Delivery Life Cycle (PDLC) through the use of AI tools. Stay ahead of industry, regulatory, and technology trends to identify opportunities for BlackRock and better serve our clients. Understand and communicate accounting concepts and calculations to internal and external stakeholders. Desired Qualifications 3- 6 years of work experience in product management or investment accounting. Demonstrated fluency in accounting fundamentals, including general ledger and journal entry principles, GAAP/IFRS and/or Statutory requirements, and financial reporting across asset classes (Securities, Alternatives, Mortgage Loans, or Derivatives). Experience with product and software development lifecycles, including interacting with product stakeholders, end users, and software engineers. Experience leveraging AI in product management, connecting AI principles into the core product offering. In-depth understanding of investment accounting and performance reporting cycles, operational processes, and workflows. Strong execution and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to stakeholders, manage priorities, and mitigate business risk. Ability to learn quickly, apply feedback, and collaborate across functions to drive shared outcomes without relying on authority. Experience partnering with clients to shape or deliver product solutions. Our Benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our Hybrid Work Model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. Equal Opportunity Employer BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.