Interim Position - 3-Month Contract (Ongoing) Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid) Sector: Manufacturing We are seeking a highly capable and proactive finance professional to join an owner-managed SME manufacturing business based in Gloucestershire on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential to extend. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact within a collaborative and commercially focused team. The Role You will play a key role in supporting the finance function, taking ownership of management accounts and developing insightful board packs from scratch. Working closely with senior leadership in an owner-managed environment, this position requires someone who can quickly understand business performance drivers, improve reporting processes, and provide meaningful financial insight during a critical period. Key Responsibilities - Prepare monthly management accounts with supporting analysis and commentary - Create and develop board packs from scratch, delivering clear financial insights in granular detail - Partner with senior leadership and business owners to support decision-making - Analyse variances against budget and forecast, identifying key trends and risks - Review and improve existing reporting processes and controls - Provide ad hoc analysis and support on strategic and operational initiatives About You - Proven experience producing management accounts, ideally within manufacturing or an SME environment - Strong experience creating board-level reporting and financial packs - Comfortable working within an owner-managed business structure - Ability to quickly understand business operations and performance drivers - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Confident stakeholder management with clear communication skills - Hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously in an interim capacity - Available to start immediately or at short notice What's on Offer - Competitive day rate - Immediate start opportunity - 5 days a week on site initially - Opportunity to make an immediate impact within an owner-managed SME - Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 3 months Applicants must live within a commutable distance to Gloucestershire for hybrid working. If you are available at short notice and ready to bring your expertise to a business that values insight, accuracy, and commercial awareness, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting interim opportunity.
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Position - 3-Month Contract (Ongoing) Location: Gloucestershire (Hybrid) Sector: Manufacturing We are seeking a highly capable and proactive finance professional to join an owner-managed SME manufacturing business based in Gloucestershire on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential to extend. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact within a collaborative and commercially focused team. The Role You will play a key role in supporting the finance function, taking ownership of management accounts and developing insightful board packs from scratch. Working closely with senior leadership in an owner-managed environment, this position requires someone who can quickly understand business performance drivers, improve reporting processes, and provide meaningful financial insight during a critical period. Key Responsibilities - Prepare monthly management accounts with supporting analysis and commentary - Create and develop board packs from scratch, delivering clear financial insights in granular detail - Partner with senior leadership and business owners to support decision-making - Analyse variances against budget and forecast, identifying key trends and risks - Review and improve existing reporting processes and controls - Provide ad hoc analysis and support on strategic and operational initiatives About You - Proven experience producing management accounts, ideally within manufacturing or an SME environment - Strong experience creating board-level reporting and financial packs - Comfortable working within an owner-managed business structure - Ability to quickly understand business operations and performance drivers - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Confident stakeholder management with clear communication skills - Hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously in an interim capacity - Available to start immediately or at short notice What's on Offer - Competitive day rate - Immediate start opportunity - 5 days a week on site initially - Opportunity to make an immediate impact within an owner-managed SME - Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 3 months Applicants must live within a commutable distance to Gloucestershire for hybrid working. If you are available at short notice and ready to bring your expertise to a business that values insight, accuracy, and commercial awareness, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting interim opportunity.
Are you an experienced finance professional seeking a strategic senior role within a cutting-edge sector? An innovative technology company based in Portsmouth is expanding its Finance team and is looking for a talented Senior Financial Analyst to support its ambitious growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and offers a range of attractive benefits and career progression opportunities. What will the Senior Financial Analyst role involve? Leading the development and refinement of overhead cost models to support strategic planning and pricing strategies Delivering accurate financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term plans that influence key business decisions Partnering with various departments and project teams to provide insightful financial guidance and challenge Identifying efficiencies in finance processes and systems, supporting continuous improvement initiatives Preparing ad-hoc financial analysis to inform operational and strategic priorities Suitable Candidate for the Senior Financial Analyst vacancy: Holds a recognised finance qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Possesses relevant experience in project-based environments Demonstrates strong knowledge of project accounting and earned value management principles Proven ability to collaborate effectively across management levels and deliver impactful insights Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Financial Analyst: On offer is a competitive package including bonus, private healthcare and life assurance The role will be offered on hybrid working basis with the successful applicant expected to attend the office 3 days a week Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By submitting your application, you agree to our Privacy Notice, which outlines how your data will be handled. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to every candidate individually.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced finance professional seeking a strategic senior role within a cutting-edge sector? An innovative technology company based in Portsmouth is expanding its Finance team and is looking for a talented Senior Financial Analyst to support its ambitious growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that values its people and offers a range of attractive benefits and career progression opportunities. What will the Senior Financial Analyst role involve? Leading the development and refinement of overhead cost models to support strategic planning and pricing strategies Delivering accurate financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term plans that influence key business decisions Partnering with various departments and project teams to provide insightful financial guidance and challenge Identifying efficiencies in finance processes and systems, supporting continuous improvement initiatives Preparing ad-hoc financial analysis to inform operational and strategic priorities Suitable Candidate for the Senior Financial Analyst vacancy: Holds a recognised finance qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Possesses relevant experience in project-based environments Demonstrates strong knowledge of project accounting and earned value management principles Proven ability to collaborate effectively across management levels and deliver impactful insights Additional benefits and information for the role of Senior Financial Analyst: On offer is a competitive package including bonus, private healthcare and life assurance The role will be offered on hybrid working basis with the successful applicant expected to attend the office 3 days a week Salary will be dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By submitting your application, you agree to our Privacy Notice, which outlines how your data will be handled. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to every candidate individually.
Join a recognised leader within the defence industry, based in Portsmouth. With a commitment to innovation, inclusion, and professional development, our client offers a vibrant workplace recognised for its growth and forward-thinking approach. They are seeking a fully qualified Finance Business Partner to provide expert financial support within a dynamic environment, offering fantastic career progression, competitive benefits, and the chance to work on impactful projects. What will the Finance Business Partner role involve? Providing strategic financial insights by analysing complex data to support organisational decision-making and drive business growth Managing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for various projects and programmes, ensuring timely and accurate reports Applying advanced project financial techniques to monitor performance and recommend improvement strategies Collaborating with cross-functional teams including programme management, engineering, and supply chain to optimise financial outcomes Preparing performance reports and supporting leadership with strategic recommendations to maintain operational excellence Suitable Candidate for the Finance Business Partner vacancy Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with substantial experience in operational or project finance roles Exceptional communicator, able to convey complex insights clearly and confidently to diverse stakeholders A proactive team player with a strategic mindset, eager to contribute to organisational success and growth Motivated by continuous learning, with a desire to develop professionally within an innovative company Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Business Partner: Competitive salary with an annual incentive scheme 23 days holiday plus UK public holidays and additional winter break Company pension scheme offering up to 10% employer contributions Private medical insurance and life assurance Support for ongoing professional development and external qualifications Flexible working options supporting work-life balance CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Join a recognised leader within the defence industry, based in Portsmouth. With a commitment to innovation, inclusion, and professional development, our client offers a vibrant workplace recognised for its growth and forward-thinking approach. They are seeking a fully qualified Finance Business Partner to provide expert financial support within a dynamic environment, offering fantastic career progression, competitive benefits, and the chance to work on impactful projects. What will the Finance Business Partner role involve? Providing strategic financial insights by analysing complex data to support organisational decision-making and drive business growth Managing financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for various projects and programmes, ensuring timely and accurate reports Applying advanced project financial techniques to monitor performance and recommend improvement strategies Collaborating with cross-functional teams including programme management, engineering, and supply chain to optimise financial outcomes Preparing performance reports and supporting leadership with strategic recommendations to maintain operational excellence Suitable Candidate for the Finance Business Partner vacancy Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with substantial experience in operational or project finance roles Exceptional communicator, able to convey complex insights clearly and confidently to diverse stakeholders A proactive team player with a strategic mindset, eager to contribute to organisational success and growth Motivated by continuous learning, with a desire to develop professionally within an innovative company Additional benefits and information for the role of Finance Business Partner: Competitive salary with an annual incentive scheme 23 days holiday plus UK public holidays and additional winter break Company pension scheme offering up to 10% employer contributions Private medical insurance and life assurance Support for ongoing professional development and external qualifications Flexible working options supporting work-life balance CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn't discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
GROUP FINANCE MANAGER FULL TIME SOUTH MANCHESTER UPTO 80,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & HYBRID WORKING Get Recruited are excited to be working with one of the biggest UK leading investors, who are on the lookout for a Group Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager to join their team. Joining at a pivotal time, you'll be managing the day-to-day financial operations of various UK holding and investment companies. Playing a key part between the CFO, Divisional MD, and the wider leadership team, for an expanding company (Circa 5 Billion) Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the Group Financial Reporting, Statutory Accounts, and Quarterly Group Reporting Overseeing financial operations across various UK sites Produce annual group consolidated financial statements, reviewing, challenging, and validating submissions Own financial reporting, financial reviews, cash flow forecasting, audits, monthly management accounts, and annual budgets. Prepare board reports, presentations, and monthly business updates Prepare PSA returns Review maintenance of books and records across the portfolio of the group Partner with the FC to enhance reporting processes Manage, coach, and develop three direct reports Support the wider finance function What We're Looking For: Must be ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least 3 years PQ experience. Commercially focused. Experience working within an accountancy practice is desirable but not essential Must have strong technical accounting experience, ideally within a Group handling complex financial reporting Experience with VAT and Tax returns Experience of people management, training and coaching Ideally you will have worked with MRI systems, Excel is essential Benefits Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days holiday a year + Bank Holidays Medical Insurance Subsidised gym membership Healthcare and Wellbeing programmes Annual bonus Christmas and Summer do's Event and award evenings By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
May 04, 2026
Full time
GROUP FINANCE MANAGER FULL TIME SOUTH MANCHESTER UPTO 80,000 + GREAT BENEFITS & HYBRID WORKING Get Recruited are excited to be working with one of the biggest UK leading investors, who are on the lookout for a Group Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager to join their team. Joining at a pivotal time, you'll be managing the day-to-day financial operations of various UK holding and investment companies. Playing a key part between the CFO, Divisional MD, and the wider leadership team, for an expanding company (Circa 5 Billion) Key Responsibilities: Responsible for the Group Financial Reporting, Statutory Accounts, and Quarterly Group Reporting Overseeing financial operations across various UK sites Produce annual group consolidated financial statements, reviewing, challenging, and validating submissions Own financial reporting, financial reviews, cash flow forecasting, audits, monthly management accounts, and annual budgets. Prepare board reports, presentations, and monthly business updates Prepare PSA returns Review maintenance of books and records across the portfolio of the group Partner with the FC to enhance reporting processes Manage, coach, and develop three direct reports Support the wider finance function What We're Looking For: Must be ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least 3 years PQ experience. Commercially focused. Experience working within an accountancy practice is desirable but not essential Must have strong technical accounting experience, ideally within a Group handling complex financial reporting Experience with VAT and Tax returns Experience of people management, training and coaching Ideally you will have worked with MRI systems, Excel is essential Benefits Pension scheme Attendance bonus 25 days holiday a year + Bank Holidays Medical Insurance Subsidised gym membership Healthcare and Wellbeing programmes Annual bonus Christmas and Summer do's Event and award evenings By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Job Title: Payroll Implementation Assistant Manager Location: UK-wide with flexible/remote working options Salary: Circa 45,000 + benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview This role will focus on the end-to-end implementation and transition of global payrolls, working closely with internal teams, external partners, and clients to ensure smooth delivery. You will play a key role in managing payroll projects, supporting operational delivery, and driving continuous improvement across processes. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end implementation of international payrolls, ensuring delivery in line with project plans and timelines Oversee payroll activities during transition phases, managing risks and resolving issues proactively Support day-to-day payroll operations to ensure deadlines and service levels are consistently met Own and maintain payroll process documentation, ensuring accuracy and standardisation Act as a key liaison for payroll partners, ensuring compliance with local requirements Contribute to the development of a central knowledge base for international payroll processes and legislation Lead testing phases including system testing, parallel runs, and post-go-live reviews Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and scalability Provide guidance to junior team members and support issue resolution during implementations Experience & Skills Strong payroll experience, ideally with exposure to international or global environments Experience supporting or leading payroll implementations or transitions Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience handling sensitive client data with discretion Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across different regions and cultures Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Relevant payroll or finance qualification (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing function with exposure to global payroll projects and the chance to make a tangible impact. Please contact (url removed) or apply to this advert. JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist Payroll and HR recruitment agency and recruitment business defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business). These statements, together with our privacy notices, set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you or that you provide to us will be processed by us.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Payroll Implementation Assistant Manager Location: UK-wide with flexible/remote working options Salary: Circa 45,000 + benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview This role will focus on the end-to-end implementation and transition of global payrolls, working closely with internal teams, external partners, and clients to ensure smooth delivery. You will play a key role in managing payroll projects, supporting operational delivery, and driving continuous improvement across processes. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end implementation of international payrolls, ensuring delivery in line with project plans and timelines Oversee payroll activities during transition phases, managing risks and resolving issues proactively Support day-to-day payroll operations to ensure deadlines and service levels are consistently met Own and maintain payroll process documentation, ensuring accuracy and standardisation Act as a key liaison for payroll partners, ensuring compliance with local requirements Contribute to the development of a central knowledge base for international payroll processes and legislation Lead testing phases including system testing, parallel runs, and post-go-live reviews Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and scalability Provide guidance to junior team members and support issue resolution during implementations Experience & Skills Strong payroll experience, ideally with exposure to international or global environments Experience supporting or leading payroll implementations or transitions Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience handling sensitive client data with discretion Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across different regions and cultures Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Relevant payroll or finance qualification (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing function with exposure to global payroll projects and the chance to make a tangible impact. Please contact (url removed) or apply to this advert. JGA Recruitment Group Ltd ("We") are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We are also committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We are a specialist Payroll and HR recruitment agency and recruitment business defined in the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003 (our business). These statements, together with our privacy notices, set out the basis on which any personal data we collect from you or that you provide to us will be processed by us.
Newly created opportunity for a Group Procurement Analyst with retail / product manufacturing expereince for a growing global product supplier. The Procurement Analyst will be a pivotal member of the Group Procurement function, delivering actionable insights and reporting across the full procurement spectrum. From spend analysis, cash management to supplier performance and PPV (Part Price Variance). The role will drive data-led decision-making and establish standardised best practices across the group. Midlands Hybrid working options + occasional group travel. World-leading supplier of B2B and B2C products with c700 employees across multiple sites in the UK, Europe, the US and India. With leading brands, innovative products, and a global footprint, they are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect public health and work in harmony with nature. Operating in a newly formed Procurement Centre of Excellence function, the Analyst will work with multiple business units and systems while collaborating closely with stakeholders across procurement, operations, finance, and commercial teams. Key Objectives Design, implement, and maintain automated dashboards and data systems across the Group. Provide stakeholders with clear, data-driven insights that enable better and faster decision-making. Promote consistency and standardisation of Procurement practices across business units. Support the development of a data-driven, agile Procurement function. Key Responsibilities: Analytics & Reporting Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and planning tools to support supply chain visibility and decision-making. Provide analytical support for inventory optimisation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement. Ensure data accuracy and alignment across systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Power BI) in partnership with IT. Procurement & Performance Lead spend analysis across direct and indirect categories to identify savings opportunities. Deliver commodity insights and market intelligence to support sourcing decisions. Own OTIF reporting and supplier performance metrics (lead times, arrears, quality). Support supplier quality analysis, contract negotiations, and onboarding in line with compliance and sustainability standards. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central lead for Procurement analytics across the group. Partner with regional and commercial teams to align priorities and drive continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Experience in procurement analytics, demand planning, or inventory management in a complex environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI (or similar tools). Hands-on ERP experience (e.g., SAP or Microsoft Dynamics 365). Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver results independently Desirable Exposure to commodity markets and supplier performance frameworks. Knowledge of sustainability/ESG in supply chain. Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or retail (multi-site/international preferred). Advanced analytics skills (e.g., forecasting, SQL, Python). Relevant qualifications (e.g., APICS/CSCP, CIPS, Six Sigma). This is a rare and critical opportunity for a Procurement Analyst, driving high-impact solutions that directly support business growth. Full job description available on request. Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Newly created opportunity for a Group Procurement Analyst with retail / product manufacturing expereince for a growing global product supplier. The Procurement Analyst will be a pivotal member of the Group Procurement function, delivering actionable insights and reporting across the full procurement spectrum. From spend analysis, cash management to supplier performance and PPV (Part Price Variance). The role will drive data-led decision-making and establish standardised best practices across the group. Midlands Hybrid working options + occasional group travel. World-leading supplier of B2B and B2C products with c700 employees across multiple sites in the UK, Europe, the US and India. With leading brands, innovative products, and a global footprint, they are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect public health and work in harmony with nature. Operating in a newly formed Procurement Centre of Excellence function, the Analyst will work with multiple business units and systems while collaborating closely with stakeholders across procurement, operations, finance, and commercial teams. Key Objectives Design, implement, and maintain automated dashboards and data systems across the Group. Provide stakeholders with clear, data-driven insights that enable better and faster decision-making. Promote consistency and standardisation of Procurement practices across business units. Support the development of a data-driven, agile Procurement function. Key Responsibilities: Analytics & Reporting Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and planning tools to support supply chain visibility and decision-making. Provide analytical support for inventory optimisation, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement. Ensure data accuracy and alignment across systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Power BI) in partnership with IT. Procurement & Performance Lead spend analysis across direct and indirect categories to identify savings opportunities. Deliver commodity insights and market intelligence to support sourcing decisions. Own OTIF reporting and supplier performance metrics (lead times, arrears, quality). Support supplier quality analysis, contract negotiations, and onboarding in line with compliance and sustainability standards. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the central lead for Procurement analytics across the group. Partner with regional and commercial teams to align priorities and drive continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Experience in procurement analytics, demand planning, or inventory management in a complex environment. Advanced Excel skills and experience with Power BI (or similar tools). Hands-on ERP experience (e.g., SAP or Microsoft Dynamics 365). Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Able to manage multiple priorities and deliver results independently Desirable Exposure to commodity markets and supplier performance frameworks. Knowledge of sustainability/ESG in supply chain. Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or retail (multi-site/international preferred). Advanced analytics skills (e.g., forecasting, SQL, Python). Relevant qualifications (e.g., APICS/CSCP, CIPS, Six Sigma). This is a rare and critical opportunity for a Procurement Analyst, driving high-impact solutions that directly support business growth. Full job description available on request. Our client is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. If you would like to learn more, please apply or contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements for an initial chat about the role.
Are you an experienced audit professional looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values its people? A leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Carlisle is seeking a talented Audit Senior to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking practice that offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! If you are ready to make your mark in a firm that champions professional development, this could be the perfect role for you. Working on behalf of our client, we are looking for a motivated and technically capable Audit Senior who is ready to play a key role within a high-performing team. You will work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering audit and assurance services to an impressive range of businesses across a variety of sectors, gaining valuable experience and deepening your technical expertise along the way. Our client prides itself on offering a supportive and collaborative working environment where ambition is encouraged and career progression is a genuine priority. As an Audit Senior, you will be given the tools, mentorship, and responsibility you need to grow professionally and develop your leadership skills. This is much more than a standard audit role; it is an opportunity to build lasting client relationships, contribute to the strategic direction of engagements, and lay the groundwork for a long and rewarding career in practice. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing a portfolio of audit assignments from planning through to completion Supervising and mentoring junior members of the audit team Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact Identifying and communicating audit findings, risks, and recommendations to management Assisting with the preparation of reports for partners and senior management Contributing to the continued growth and development of the audit department Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or finalist level At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting Proven ability to manage audit assignments and meet deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to supervise, coach, and develop junior team members A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
May 04, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced audit professional looking to take the next step in your career with a firm that truly values its people? A leading firm of Chartered Accountants based in Carlisle is seeking a talented Audit Senior to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking practice that offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! If you are ready to make your mark in a firm that champions professional development, this could be the perfect role for you. Working on behalf of our client, we are looking for a motivated and technically capable Audit Senior who is ready to play a key role within a high-performing team. You will work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering audit and assurance services to an impressive range of businesses across a variety of sectors, gaining valuable experience and deepening your technical expertise along the way. Our client prides itself on offering a supportive and collaborative working environment where ambition is encouraged and career progression is a genuine priority. As an Audit Senior, you will be given the tools, mentorship, and responsibility you need to grow professionally and develop your leadership skills. This is much more than a standard audit role; it is an opportunity to build lasting client relationships, contribute to the strategic direction of engagements, and lay the groundwork for a long and rewarding career in practice. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing a portfolio of audit assignments from planning through to completion Supervising and mentoring junior members of the audit team Preparing and reviewing financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact Identifying and communicating audit findings, risks, and recommendations to management Assisting with the preparation of reports for partners and senior management Contributing to the continued growth and development of the audit department Requirements ACA or ACCA qualified, or finalist level At least three years' experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of auditing standards and financial reporting Proven ability to manage audit assignments and meet deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to supervise, coach, and develop junior team members A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
We are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join an established and growing business in Guildford. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key Accounts Payable processes across multiple entities and currencies. Accounts Payable Responsibilities: - Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner - Prepare and manage weekly and monthly payment runs across multiple currencies - Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly - Maintain and update the Accounts Payable ledger, including issuing remittances - Support month-end processes, audits, and ad hoc finance projects Accounts Payable Requirements: - Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role - Strong Excel and MS Office skills, with experience using accounting software - Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume workloads - Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure Accounts Payable Details: - Location: Guildford - Hybrid: 2 days in office after probation - Salary: £30k-34k - Contract: 12-Month FTC All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed). INDTAF
May 04, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join an established and growing business in Guildford. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key Accounts Payable processes across multiple entities and currencies. Accounts Payable Responsibilities: - Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner - Prepare and manage weekly and monthly payment runs across multiple currencies - Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly - Maintain and update the Accounts Payable ledger, including issuing remittances - Support month-end processes, audits, and ad hoc finance projects Accounts Payable Requirements: - Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger role - Strong Excel and MS Office skills, with experience using accounting software - Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage high-volume workloads - Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure Accounts Payable Details: - Location: Guildford - Hybrid: 2 days in office after probation - Salary: £30k-34k - Contract: 12-Month FTC All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We will consider all qualified applications for this position. Venture Recruitment Partners does not discriminate against disability, sex, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under the Equality Act 2010. Venture Recruitment Partners (also trading as Chilworth Partnership Ltd) is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy at (url removed). INDTAF
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Skills and Competencies 12+ years of experience in leveraged finance, credit analysis, investment banking, or a related financial services field, with a strong track record in credit ratings, risk management, and senior leadership roles across EMEA Strong people management and leadership capabilities, including experience setting clear objectives, managing performance, providing regular feedback, and fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture across geographically dispersed teams Deep expertise in leveraged finance markets, including high yield bonds, leveraged loans, private credit, and evolving capital markets across EMEA Strong analytical judgment with the ability to assess and interpret complex capital structures and transactions across diverse jurisdictions and regulatory environments Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the credibility to represent Moody's at senior levels with external stakeholders Proven ability to build and sustain relationships with corporate issuers, private equity sponsors, intermediaries, investors, and media across multiple EMEA markets Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring, and developing high performing, geographically dispersed teams Strong collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across regions, functions, and product lines within a global organisation Forward thinking mindset with the ability to contribute to data, digitalisation, and process innovation initiatives Strong commitment to operational excellence, risk management, and regulatory compliance, including familiarity with EMEA regulatory frameworks (e.g., ESMA, FCA and other regional authorities) Demonstrated proficiency in leveraging AI tools and technologies to enhance analytical output and productivity, with a commitment to responsible use and continuous learning Education Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred Responsibilities This role leads Moody's EMEA Leveraged Finance Research & Outreach strategy, amplifying the franchise's voice and strengthening market impact across the region. Execute the Corporate Finance Group (CFG) strategy for Leveraged Finance Research & Outreach across EMEA, enhancing research publications, digital assets, thought leadership, and market engagement Represent Moody's internally and externally, clearly articulating the firm's analytical perspectives on leveraged finance trends and credit risk across EMEA markets Serve as a subject matter leader on leveraged finance themes, identifying emerging regional and global trends and ensuring consistency in analytical viewpoints on complex transactions Maintain and expand strong relationships with key stakeholders, including high yield issuers, private equity sponsors, financial intermediaries, investors, media, and regulatory bodies across EMEA Collaborate closely with regional leveraged finance teams, sector rating groups, and Commercial Strategy & Solutions (CSS) to drive analytical excellence, innovation, and coordination Partner with the Private Credit franchise to deliver a cohesive, high impact One Moody's approach to analysis and market engagement Lead and develop a team of leveraged finance professionals, guiding research contributions, mentoring analysts, and supporting career development Serve as Rating Committee Chair and Credit Estimates approver, ensuring analytical rigor and adherence to Moody's methodologies and policies Drive data, digitalisation, and process initiatives focused on standardisation, harmonisation, automation, and operational efficiency across the region Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies, maintaining the highest standards of integrity, governance, and risk management About the Team The EMEA Leveraged Finance team sits within Moody's Ratings' Corporate Finance Group and plays a pivotal role in shaping the firm's analytical and market facing perspective across one of the most dynamic segments of the regional credit markets. Guided by the Global Head of Leveraged Finance, the team works closely with rating analysts, sector specialists, private credit teams, and global counterparts to deliver high impact research, market outreach, and thought leadership. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
May 04, 2026
Full time
At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today's risks into tomorrow's opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody's is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we're advancing AI to move from insight to action-enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are-with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Skills and Competencies 12+ years of experience in leveraged finance, credit analysis, investment banking, or a related financial services field, with a strong track record in credit ratings, risk management, and senior leadership roles across EMEA Strong people management and leadership capabilities, including experience setting clear objectives, managing performance, providing regular feedback, and fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture across geographically dispersed teams Deep expertise in leveraged finance markets, including high yield bonds, leveraged loans, private credit, and evolving capital markets across EMEA Strong analytical judgment with the ability to assess and interpret complex capital structures and transactions across diverse jurisdictions and regulatory environments Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the credibility to represent Moody's at senior levels with external stakeholders Proven ability to build and sustain relationships with corporate issuers, private equity sponsors, intermediaries, investors, and media across multiple EMEA markets Demonstrated experience leading, mentoring, and developing high performing, geographically dispersed teams Strong collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across regions, functions, and product lines within a global organisation Forward thinking mindset with the ability to contribute to data, digitalisation, and process innovation initiatives Strong commitment to operational excellence, risk management, and regulatory compliance, including familiarity with EMEA regulatory frameworks (e.g., ESMA, FCA and other regional authorities) Demonstrated proficiency in leveraging AI tools and technologies to enhance analytical output and productivity, with a commitment to responsible use and continuous learning Education Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred Responsibilities This role leads Moody's EMEA Leveraged Finance Research & Outreach strategy, amplifying the franchise's voice and strengthening market impact across the region. Execute the Corporate Finance Group (CFG) strategy for Leveraged Finance Research & Outreach across EMEA, enhancing research publications, digital assets, thought leadership, and market engagement Represent Moody's internally and externally, clearly articulating the firm's analytical perspectives on leveraged finance trends and credit risk across EMEA markets Serve as a subject matter leader on leveraged finance themes, identifying emerging regional and global trends and ensuring consistency in analytical viewpoints on complex transactions Maintain and expand strong relationships with key stakeholders, including high yield issuers, private equity sponsors, financial intermediaries, investors, media, and regulatory bodies across EMEA Collaborate closely with regional leveraged finance teams, sector rating groups, and Commercial Strategy & Solutions (CSS) to drive analytical excellence, innovation, and coordination Partner with the Private Credit franchise to deliver a cohesive, high impact One Moody's approach to analysis and market engagement Lead and develop a team of leveraged finance professionals, guiding research contributions, mentoring analysts, and supporting career development Serve as Rating Committee Chair and Credit Estimates approver, ensuring analytical rigor and adherence to Moody's methodologies and policies Drive data, digitalisation, and process initiatives focused on standardisation, harmonisation, automation, and operational efficiency across the region Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies, maintaining the highest standards of integrity, governance, and risk management About the Team The EMEA Leveraged Finance team sits within Moody's Ratings' Corporate Finance Group and plays a pivotal role in shaping the firm's analytical and market facing perspective across one of the most dynamic segments of the regional credit markets. Guided by the Global Head of Leveraged Finance, the team works closely with rating analysts, sector specialists, private credit teams, and global counterparts to deliver high impact research, market outreach, and thought leadership. Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Finance Business Partner Lutterworth (Travel required) £55,000 + bonus 3 Days office / 2 from home The Opportunity: This is a chance to join a growing Group Finance function at a key point in its development. Supporting a large, multi-entity organisation, you'll work across central functions including IT, HR, Commercial, Marketing and Property, helping bring greater visibility and control to a significant cost base. The business is currently going through a period of transformation, with a focus on improving processes, systems, and how investment decisions are made. You'll play a hands-on role in partnering with stakeholders, shaping business cases, and helping ensure projects deliver real value - making this a great opportunity for someone who wants to step into a more commercially focused, forward-looking role. What You'll Be Doing Partner with stakeholders across the business to support decision-making Review and challenge investment proposals and business cases Help build a consistent approach to investment control and project tracking Support budgeting and forecasting, ensuring projects are accurately reflected Deliver clear, insight-led management reporting Work closely with project teams on transformation initiatives Support procurement and tender activity where needed What They're Looking For Newly qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Background in management or cost accounting Strong Excel and analytical skills Comfortable working with stakeholders and asking questions Curious, proactive, and comfortable in a changing environment Exposure to business cases or projects is a plus The Details £55,000 + 10% bonus Hybrid: 3 days in office / 2 from home At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Lutterworth (Travel required) £55,000 + bonus 3 Days office / 2 from home The Opportunity: This is a chance to join a growing Group Finance function at a key point in its development. Supporting a large, multi-entity organisation, you'll work across central functions including IT, HR, Commercial, Marketing and Property, helping bring greater visibility and control to a significant cost base. The business is currently going through a period of transformation, with a focus on improving processes, systems, and how investment decisions are made. You'll play a hands-on role in partnering with stakeholders, shaping business cases, and helping ensure projects deliver real value - making this a great opportunity for someone who wants to step into a more commercially focused, forward-looking role. What You'll Be Doing Partner with stakeholders across the business to support decision-making Review and challenge investment proposals and business cases Help build a consistent approach to investment control and project tracking Support budgeting and forecasting, ensuring projects are accurately reflected Deliver clear, insight-led management reporting Work closely with project teams on transformation initiatives Support procurement and tender activity where needed What They're Looking For Newly qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Background in management or cost accounting Strong Excel and analytical skills Comfortable working with stakeholders and asking questions Curious, proactive, and comfortable in a changing environment Exposure to business cases or projects is a plus The Details £55,000 + 10% bonus Hybrid: 3 days in office / 2 from home At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Financial Controller- SF Partners have been engaged by a well-established business based in Birmingham to support their recruitment of a Financial Controller into the team. We are seeking a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) ideally, although candidates qualified by experience with group finance backgrounds will also be considered. Taking full ownership of the finance function, this role will encompass the following: Oversee and coordinate the preparation and presentation of year-end management accounts and financial statements across all associated companies within the group. Ensure all statutory finance reporting obligations are met accurately and on time, including VAT returns, corporation tax planning and submission of accounts to HMRC and Companies House via external chartered accountants. Supervise the reconciliation of balance sheet nominal codes across group entities, including intercompany reconciliations and maintenance of the fixed asset register. Drive the review of financial performance across the group. Oversee payroll-related activity including PAYE, pension submissions and company payment card expense recharges, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements. Actively contribute to the senior team, supporting business strategy and providing clear financial recommendations to Directors. Supervise and control the sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger, If you are interested in hearing more, please apply below
May 04, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller- SF Partners have been engaged by a well-established business based in Birmingham to support their recruitment of a Financial Controller into the team. We are seeking a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) ideally, although candidates qualified by experience with group finance backgrounds will also be considered. Taking full ownership of the finance function, this role will encompass the following: Oversee and coordinate the preparation and presentation of year-end management accounts and financial statements across all associated companies within the group. Ensure all statutory finance reporting obligations are met accurately and on time, including VAT returns, corporation tax planning and submission of accounts to HMRC and Companies House via external chartered accountants. Supervise the reconciliation of balance sheet nominal codes across group entities, including intercompany reconciliations and maintenance of the fixed asset register. Drive the review of financial performance across the group. Oversee payroll-related activity including PAYE, pension submissions and company payment card expense recharges, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements. Actively contribute to the senior team, supporting business strategy and providing clear financial recommendations to Directors. Supervise and control the sales ledger, purchase ledger and nominal ledger, If you are interested in hearing more, please apply below
Simple Recruitment (South West) Ltd
Radstock, Somerset
Simple Recruitment are looking for a Property & Assets Manager for a temporary opportunity with our client in Midsomer Norton. The Job: The Property & Assets Manager role involves maintaining a comprehensive asset register, planning long-term investment, overseeing maintenance and compliance, managing capital projects, and ensuring all assets are safe, sustainable and effectively utilised. You will also line-manage and work closely with local residents, user groups and partner organisations to support community benefit. Responsibilities: Strategic Asset Management Maintain and develop a comprehensive asset register Support and implement an Asset Management Plan Identify life cycle and capital investment requirements Monitor asset condition, utilisation and income performance Provide professional advice Support long-term financial planning for asset sustainability Work collaboratively with local and community stakeholders to support strategic planning and community benefit Operational Property Management Oversee day-to-day management of buildings and outdoor spaces Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance programmes Coordinate inspections and manage reactive repairs Ensure site security and operational standards are maintained Oversee the booking system and procedures Engage pro actively with local residents, user groups and community stakeholders regarding site issues, access and improvements Capital Project Delivery Manage delivery of capital and improvement projects inc. any tendering process Coordinate consultants and contractors Monitor programme, scope and risk Report progress and issues to who you are reporting to Assist with grant applications facilities Compliance and Risk Management safety Consult and communicate with community and stakeholder groups where projects affect local Lead on statutory compliance including fire safety, asbestos, legionella, electrical and gas Ensure inspections and certifications are completed Maintain audit-compliant records Identify and escalate risks appropriately About you: Essential: Significant experience in property or asset management Knowledge of statutory compliance and health and safety legislation Experience managing contractors and maintenance programmes Experience monitoring budgets and financial reporting Strong report writing and communication skills Experience of line management Ability to work effectively with community groups, residents, stakeholders and partner organisations Desirable: Experience in local government or charity sector Professional qualification in property, facilities or asset management Experience managing public buildings and open spaces The Salary: £DOE The Hours: 37 hours per week, including occasional evenings and weekends Benefits: Weekly Pay Holiday Accrual Our brief: Simple Recruitment are acting as an employment business on behalf of our client, based in Midsomer Norton, who are seeking a Property & Asset Manager to join their team on temporary basis.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Simple Recruitment are looking for a Property & Assets Manager for a temporary opportunity with our client in Midsomer Norton. The Job: The Property & Assets Manager role involves maintaining a comprehensive asset register, planning long-term investment, overseeing maintenance and compliance, managing capital projects, and ensuring all assets are safe, sustainable and effectively utilised. You will also line-manage and work closely with local residents, user groups and partner organisations to support community benefit. Responsibilities: Strategic Asset Management Maintain and develop a comprehensive asset register Support and implement an Asset Management Plan Identify life cycle and capital investment requirements Monitor asset condition, utilisation and income performance Provide professional advice Support long-term financial planning for asset sustainability Work collaboratively with local and community stakeholders to support strategic planning and community benefit Operational Property Management Oversee day-to-day management of buildings and outdoor spaces Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance programmes Coordinate inspections and manage reactive repairs Ensure site security and operational standards are maintained Oversee the booking system and procedures Engage pro actively with local residents, user groups and community stakeholders regarding site issues, access and improvements Capital Project Delivery Manage delivery of capital and improvement projects inc. any tendering process Coordinate consultants and contractors Monitor programme, scope and risk Report progress and issues to who you are reporting to Assist with grant applications facilities Compliance and Risk Management safety Consult and communicate with community and stakeholder groups where projects affect local Lead on statutory compliance including fire safety, asbestos, legionella, electrical and gas Ensure inspections and certifications are completed Maintain audit-compliant records Identify and escalate risks appropriately About you: Essential: Significant experience in property or asset management Knowledge of statutory compliance and health and safety legislation Experience managing contractors and maintenance programmes Experience monitoring budgets and financial reporting Strong report writing and communication skills Experience of line management Ability to work effectively with community groups, residents, stakeholders and partner organisations Desirable: Experience in local government or charity sector Professional qualification in property, facilities or asset management Experience managing public buildings and open spaces The Salary: £DOE The Hours: 37 hours per week, including occasional evenings and weekends Benefits: Weekly Pay Holiday Accrual Our brief: Simple Recruitment are acting as an employment business on behalf of our client, based in Midsomer Norton, who are seeking a Property & Asset Manager to join their team on temporary basis.
SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-paced, growing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad role with exposure to senior stakeholders and genuine opportunity to influence business performance. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of core financial reporting while supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet in line with Group reporting deadlines Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity Support year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors Cashflow reporting and treasury management Partner with FP&A on forecasts and budgeting cycles Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial insight Improve and document finance processes and controls Lead and develop members of the finance team Deliver efficiency and continuous improvement projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Post-qualification experience within a fast-paced environment Strong financial reporting and cashflow management experience Excellent Excel and data manipulation skills Commercially minded with strong business partnering ability Confident communicator with experience leading or mentoring a team Proactive, ambitious and able to meet tight deadlines
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
SF Recruitment are partnering with a fast-paced, growing organisation in the West Midlands to recruit a commercially focused Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified accountant looking to step into a broad role with exposure to senior stakeholders and genuine opportunity to influence business performance. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity for the right person. The Role Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will take ownership of core financial reporting while supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet in line with Group reporting deadlines Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring financial integrity Support year-end statutory accounts and liaise with external auditors Cashflow reporting and treasury management Partner with FP&A on forecasts and budgeting cycles Work closely with operational teams to drive commercial insight Improve and document finance processes and controls Lead and develop members of the finance team Deliver efficiency and continuous improvement projects About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Post-qualification experience within a fast-paced environment Strong financial reporting and cashflow management experience Excellent Excel and data manipulation skills Commercially minded with strong business partnering ability Confident communicator with experience leading or mentoring a team Proactive, ambitious and able to meet tight deadlines
HR & Finance Manager Remote (UK) - South Wales / South West strongly preferred We're supporting a growing digital consultancy with a newly created HR & Finance Manager role to help strengthen how the business runs as it continues to scale. The fundamentals are already in place. This role is about taking things to the next level by adding structure, consistency and visibility, not firefighting or rebuilding from scratch. You'll work closely with the leadership team, acting as a trusted advisor and hands-on operator across people and finance. If you enjoy variety, responsibility, and being relied on to keep things running smoothly, you'll enjoy this role. What will you be doing? Finance is in good shape today. Your focus will be on improving rhythm, insight and reporting, including: Establishing monthly management reporting Maintaining an up-to-date monthly cashflow forecast Introducing project-based financial reporting to improve visibility of client profitability Managing day-to-day essentials such as invoicing, payroll, and liaison with external accountants on tax and VAT Providing clear, practical insight to support commercial discussions This is about control and clarity, not complex financial restructuring. People / HR HR processes already exist and are largely outsourced. Your role will be to embed, coordinate and support, including: Rolling out a new performance framework Supporting managers with the day-to-day people lifecycle (onboarding, reviews, employee relations) Improving visibility and signposting of development and training opportunities Managing recruitment Acting as the main point of contact with external HR and payroll partners What we're looking for Experience in a combined HR / Finance role, or strong depth in one with meaningful exposure to the other Comfortable working in a small or scaling business Confident with financial reporting, controls and cashflow Solid understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice Pragmatic, organised and happy to be hands-on Sound judgement, attention to detail and high integrity
May 04, 2026
Full time
HR & Finance Manager Remote (UK) - South Wales / South West strongly preferred We're supporting a growing digital consultancy with a newly created HR & Finance Manager role to help strengthen how the business runs as it continues to scale. The fundamentals are already in place. This role is about taking things to the next level by adding structure, consistency and visibility, not firefighting or rebuilding from scratch. You'll work closely with the leadership team, acting as a trusted advisor and hands-on operator across people and finance. If you enjoy variety, responsibility, and being relied on to keep things running smoothly, you'll enjoy this role. What will you be doing? Finance is in good shape today. Your focus will be on improving rhythm, insight and reporting, including: Establishing monthly management reporting Maintaining an up-to-date monthly cashflow forecast Introducing project-based financial reporting to improve visibility of client profitability Managing day-to-day essentials such as invoicing, payroll, and liaison with external accountants on tax and VAT Providing clear, practical insight to support commercial discussions This is about control and clarity, not complex financial restructuring. People / HR HR processes already exist and are largely outsourced. Your role will be to embed, coordinate and support, including: Rolling out a new performance framework Supporting managers with the day-to-day people lifecycle (onboarding, reviews, employee relations) Improving visibility and signposting of development and training opportunities Managing recruitment Acting as the main point of contact with external HR and payroll partners What we're looking for Experience in a combined HR / Finance role, or strong depth in one with meaningful exposure to the other Comfortable working in a small or scaling business Confident with financial reporting, controls and cashflow Solid understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice Pragmatic, organised and happy to be hands-on Sound judgement, attention to detail and high integrity
A leading UK waste management and skip hire business is seeking a Buyer to manage the procurement of skip hire, waste collection, and recycling services. The company provides high-quality domestic and commercial waste solutions, specialising in the collection, processing, and recycling of a wide range of waste streams. The organisation works closely with trusted suppliers to deliver efficient, eco-friendly waste disposal solutions, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible waste management. This role will focus on securing reliable suppliers, negotiating competitive rates, and ensuring waste services are delivered efficiently while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Key Responsibilities Procurement of Recycling & Waste Management Services Identify and source reliable skip hire and waste service providers. Negotiate competitive rates, service agreements, and contract terms with waste carriers. Secure partnerships with suppliers that align with the company's commitment to sustainability and waste reduction. Monitor service performance to ensure reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency. Place and track service orders to ensure timely waste collection and disposal. Develop procurement strategies to achieve cost savings on skip hire and waste services. Compare pricing and service levels from multiple suppliers to ensure the best value. Identify opportunities for waste reduction and cost optimisation through improved waste segregation and recycling initiatives. Stay informed on market rates and regulatory changes affecting waste management costs. Build and maintain relationships with national and local waste service providers. Ensure suppliers hold the necessary licences and accreditations for compliant waste disposal. Conduct regular reviews of waste carriers to ensure service quality and environmental compliance. Manage supplier performance and resolve issues such as missed collections, pricing discrepancies, or compliance concerns. Skills & Experience Understanding of the skip hire and waste management industry is preferred but not essential. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Knowledge of waste regulations, permits, and environmental compliance. Ability to analyse service costs and identify savings opportunities. Strong communication and relationship-building skills when working with suppliers and internal teams. Benefits: Competitive salary - negotiable based on experience Career Progression Free on site parking
May 04, 2026
Full time
A leading UK waste management and skip hire business is seeking a Buyer to manage the procurement of skip hire, waste collection, and recycling services. The company provides high-quality domestic and commercial waste solutions, specialising in the collection, processing, and recycling of a wide range of waste streams. The organisation works closely with trusted suppliers to deliver efficient, eco-friendly waste disposal solutions, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and responsible waste management. This role will focus on securing reliable suppliers, negotiating competitive rates, and ensuring waste services are delivered efficiently while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Key Responsibilities Procurement of Recycling & Waste Management Services Identify and source reliable skip hire and waste service providers. Negotiate competitive rates, service agreements, and contract terms with waste carriers. Secure partnerships with suppliers that align with the company's commitment to sustainability and waste reduction. Monitor service performance to ensure reliability, compliance, and operational efficiency. Place and track service orders to ensure timely waste collection and disposal. Develop procurement strategies to achieve cost savings on skip hire and waste services. Compare pricing and service levels from multiple suppliers to ensure the best value. Identify opportunities for waste reduction and cost optimisation through improved waste segregation and recycling initiatives. Stay informed on market rates and regulatory changes affecting waste management costs. Build and maintain relationships with national and local waste service providers. Ensure suppliers hold the necessary licences and accreditations for compliant waste disposal. Conduct regular reviews of waste carriers to ensure service quality and environmental compliance. Manage supplier performance and resolve issues such as missed collections, pricing discrepancies, or compliance concerns. Skills & Experience Understanding of the skip hire and waste management industry is preferred but not essential. Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Knowledge of waste regulations, permits, and environmental compliance. Ability to analyse service costs and identify savings opportunities. Strong communication and relationship-building skills when working with suppliers and internal teams. Benefits: Competitive salary - negotiable based on experience Career Progression Free on site parking
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Strategy Analyst What you'll do You'll join our Analytics department in one of our core teams; Marketing Strategy, Lending Strategy, Customer Management, Valuations, Financial Support or Fraud. In this role, you'll help us on our mission to Change Banking for Good by: Using your analytical skills to solve complex business challenges, finding patterns in the data and building new credit risk strategies. For example, you could determine who is most likely to use a credit limit increase responsibly, the optimal account terms on a price comparison website, or the best support for customers behind on payments. Optimising lending decisions to drive sustainable lending growth and improve customer experiences. Delivering strategic recommendations and bringing them to market - working with product, data and tech teams to deliver them. Ensuring good outcomes for customers by tracking and drawing insights from performance of credit decisions. What you'll need Enjoy solving analytical challenges Able to use technical skills to solve complex data problems. If you know how to use SQL and Python, that's great. No worries if not, as we will help you learn Strong mathematical and critical thinking skills An open mindset in your approach to change and personal development Experience leading a project, and working with people at every level to see it through A university degree or equivalent Experience in consulting or financial services Where and how you'll work This permanent position offers the flexibility of being based in either our London or Nottingham office. We prioritise collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in office three days a week, from Tuesday through to Thursday. To further foster teamwork, you'll also travel between offices twice a month. Mondays and Fridays are designated as company-wide virtual days. What's in it for you We're set up for growth - and that means in our people, as well as our business. You'll get plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your career. We love to give our Strategy Analysts the opportunity to rotate to roles across various teams, from Marketing and Lending strategy, to Customer Management and Valuations. This is part of our winning formula for creating great future leaders so this role is well suited to high performers looking for growth opportunities. As well as that, you'll get: Pension and bonus schemes 25 days' holiday (and the option to buy up to 5 more) Private medical insurance Season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Enhanced parental leave If you're based in Nottingham, you can use a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant and mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can sweat it out on our rooftop running track. See our full list of benefits here What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 04, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Senior Strategy Analyst What you'll do You'll join our Analytics department in one of our core teams; Marketing Strategy, Lending Strategy, Customer Management, Valuations, Financial Support or Fraud. In this role, you'll help us on our mission to Change Banking for Good by: Using your analytical skills to solve complex business challenges, finding patterns in the data and building new credit risk strategies. For example, you could determine who is most likely to use a credit limit increase responsibly, the optimal account terms on a price comparison website, or the best support for customers behind on payments. Optimising lending decisions to drive sustainable lending growth and improve customer experiences. Delivering strategic recommendations and bringing them to market - working with product, data and tech teams to deliver them. Ensuring good outcomes for customers by tracking and drawing insights from performance of credit decisions. What you'll need Enjoy solving analytical challenges Able to use technical skills to solve complex data problems. If you know how to use SQL and Python, that's great. No worries if not, as we will help you learn Strong mathematical and critical thinking skills An open mindset in your approach to change and personal development Experience leading a project, and working with people at every level to see it through A university degree or equivalent Experience in consulting or financial services Where and how you'll work This permanent position offers the flexibility of being based in either our London or Nottingham office. We prioritise collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in office three days a week, from Tuesday through to Thursday. To further foster teamwork, you'll also travel between offices twice a month. Mondays and Fridays are designated as company-wide virtual days. What's in it for you We're set up for growth - and that means in our people, as well as our business. You'll get plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your career. We love to give our Strategy Analysts the opportunity to rotate to roles across various teams, from Marketing and Lending strategy, to Customer Management and Valuations. This is part of our winning formula for creating great future leaders so this role is well suited to high performers looking for growth opportunities. As well as that, you'll get: Pension and bonus schemes 25 days' holiday (and the option to buy up to 5 more) Private medical insurance Season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Enhanced parental leave If you're based in Nottingham, you can use a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant and mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can sweat it out on our rooftop running track. See our full list of benefits here What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We AreAt Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Data Scientist - Deep Learning Practitioner About this role Our Data Science team focuses on the development of Machine Learning and Deep Learning solutions, to solve business problems and deliver actionable insights. We are a talented, collaborative and enthusiastic group, who use our expertise to derive insights from complex data, working in close collaboration with our business partners. This role will primarily focus on leading the development of proprietary deep learning models to address critical business challenges in underwriting. The role will also involve supporting our business partners as they develop advanced servicing products using Large Language Models. What you'll do Lead the development of new deep learning approaches to advance our current underwriting models, which form the heart of our lending business. Apply these to new types of (multi-modal) data in order to stay at the forefront of innovation. Prioritise and own the roadmap for this work. Balancing R&D with in-market results, you will drive ideas from prototypes through to production. Provide consultancy to our tech and product partners, to help design, develop and launch products powered by Large Language Models (LLMs). This collaboration will help provide seamless experiences for our customers and associates. Use a combination of business acumen, coding and statistical skills to navigate large amounts of data and extract actionable solutions. Work cross-functionally on projects that support key business initiatives and drive sustainable growth. What we're looking for Strong experience developing and deploying deep learning models, particularly for sequential data (e.g. time series, language) using techniques such as LSTMs or transformers. A proven track record leading model development, including setting the technical direction, project management, stakeholder comms, and mentoring junior members of the team. Experience producing and managing reliable and maintainable code in Python in a team setting, including code reviews and setting software engineering best practices Hands-on experience with modern Machine/Deep Learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers. Familiarity with both pre-training and fine-tuning of large-scale models Experience working with structured and unstructured data, such as text, logs, or time series and tokenisation techniques. A strong understanding of probability, statistics, machine learning and familiarity with large data set manipulation. A drive for continued learning through an internal and external focus, and an ability to prototype new techniques to assess value We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll workThis is a permanent position based in our Nottingham or London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment.
May 04, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Data Scientist - Deep Learning Practitioner About this role Our Data Science team focuses on the development of Machine Learning and Deep Learning solutions, to solve business problems and deliver actionable insights. We are a talented, collaborative and enthusiastic group, who use our expertise to derive insights from complex data, working in close collaboration with our business partners. This role will primarily focus on leading the development of proprietary deep learning models to address critical business challenges in underwriting. The role will also involve supporting our business partners as they develop advanced servicing products using Large Language Models. What you'll do Lead the development of new deep learning approaches to advance our current underwriting models, which form the heart of our lending business. Apply these to new types of (multi-modal) data in order to stay at the forefront of innovation. Prioritise and own the roadmap for this work. Balancing R&D with in-market results, you will drive ideas from prototypes through to production. Provide consultancy to our tech and product partners, to help design, develop and launch products powered by Large Language Models (LLMs). This collaboration will help provide seamless experiences for our customers and associates. Use a combination of business acumen, coding and statistical skills to navigate large amounts of data and extract actionable solutions. Work cross-functionally on projects that support key business initiatives and drive sustainable growth. What we're looking for Strong experience developing and deploying deep learning models, particularly for sequential data (e.g. time series, language) using techniques such as LSTMs or transformers. A proven track record leading model development, including setting the technical direction, project management, stakeholder comms, and mentoring junior members of the team. Experience producing and managing reliable and maintainable code in Python in a team setting, including code reviews and setting software engineering best practices Hands-on experience with modern Machine/Deep Learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers. Familiarity with both pre-training and fine-tuning of large-scale models Experience working with structured and unstructured data, such as text, logs, or time series and tokenisation techniques. A strong understanding of probability, statistics, machine learning and familiarity with large data set manipulation. A drive for continued learning through an internal and external focus, and an ability to prototype new techniques to assess value We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women, the LGBTQ+ community and ethnic minority candidates. Where and how you'll workThis is a permanent position based in our Nottingham or London office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and can work from home on Monday and Friday. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Technical Programme Manager About the role At Capital One, a strong emphasis on technology enabled change is vital as a large proportion of our business strategy is enabled through technology related change. As a Technical Program Manager (TPM), we're looking for someone that can help us build world class technical solutions, to ultimately enable Capital One customers to have incredible experiences. You will play a key role in defining and delivering the future of Capital One architecture. In this role you'll not only be working with a dynamic tech team, but also collaborate with cross functional teams across the business to help define product roadmaps and ultimately future strategy. In addition to the technical programs, you will also work to pave the way for an expanding TPM discipline within the team, by leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to teach the organisation what a great TPM can achieve. We're always thinking about what's next, about how we can innovate and inspire, and about how we can develop the tools our customers need to improve their financial lives - by leveraging best in class technology. That's where you come in. What you'll do Lead programs that deliver on critical business goals, overseeing the full lifecycle including planning, execution and delivery Bring cross functional resources together to tackle a wide range of technical business problems Contribute to the evolution and the effective day to day running of the TPM and wider change management function, leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to help build a best in class TPM function Inspire and influence others to focus on solving clear customer problems and deliver with a customer-first mindset. Provide clear communication and coordination between delivery teams and wider business stakeholders Adapt your methodology and style to suit different scenarios Challenge and stress testing plans, scope and delivery approaches Deal with ambiguity and navigating effectively when processes are not clearly defined or understood Identify ways to improve overall efficiency and ways of working for the TPM and delivery teams What we're looking for Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life-cycle Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice Proven experience of delivering change in a fast paced environment, utilising a variety of delivery methodologies including Agile and MSP Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives Excellent problem solving skills, providing structured thinking and understanding to problems, transforming them into actionable work for teams, coupled with an unwavering desire to deliver for our customers and business Proven experience of managing cross team dependencies, risks and issues You are confident in leading through ambiguity, in a fast paced, changing environment Strong relationship building and collaboration skills to steer and guide teams and stakeholders up to Director/Sponsor level. A credible track record of improving the effectiveness of delivery Proven experience of managing cross team governance and reporting A passion for leading, coaching and nurturing the very best talent Comfortable working in a complex regulated environment (experience is desirable) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office and expected to be in office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the long term strategy for an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit: We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Technical Programme Manager About the role At Capital One, a strong emphasis on technology enabled change is vital as a large proportion of our business strategy is enabled through technology related change. As a Technical Program Manager (TPM), we're looking for someone that can help us build world class technical solutions, to ultimately enable Capital One customers to have incredible experiences. You will play a key role in defining and delivering the future of Capital One architecture. In this role you'll not only be working with a dynamic tech team, but also collaborate with cross functional teams across the business to help define product roadmaps and ultimately future strategy. In addition to the technical programs, you will also work to pave the way for an expanding TPM discipline within the team, by leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to teach the organisation what a great TPM can achieve. We're always thinking about what's next, about how we can innovate and inspire, and about how we can develop the tools our customers need to improve their financial lives - by leveraging best in class technology. That's where you come in. What you'll do Lead programs that deliver on critical business goals, overseeing the full lifecycle including planning, execution and delivery Bring cross functional resources together to tackle a wide range of technical business problems Contribute to the evolution and the effective day to day running of the TPM and wider change management function, leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to help build a best in class TPM function Inspire and influence others to focus on solving clear customer problems and deliver with a customer-first mindset. Provide clear communication and coordination between delivery teams and wider business stakeholders Adapt your methodology and style to suit different scenarios Challenge and stress testing plans, scope and delivery approaches Deal with ambiguity and navigating effectively when processes are not clearly defined or understood Identify ways to improve overall efficiency and ways of working for the TPM and delivery teams What we're looking for Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life-cycle Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice Proven experience of delivering change in a fast paced environment, utilising a variety of delivery methodologies including Agile and MSP Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives Excellent problem solving skills, providing structured thinking and understanding to problems, transforming them into actionable work for teams, coupled with an unwavering desire to deliver for our customers and business Proven experience of managing cross team dependencies, risks and issues You are confident in leading through ambiguity, in a fast paced, changing environment Strong relationship building and collaboration skills to steer and guide teams and stakeholders up to Director/Sponsor level. A credible track record of improving the effectiveness of delivery Proven experience of managing cross team governance and reporting A passion for leading, coaching and nurturing the very best talent Comfortable working in a complex regulated environment (experience is desirable) Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office. We have a hybrid working model, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office and expected to be in office 3 days a week. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the long term strategy for an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit: We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Digital Product Manager Job Description About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. Our Product Managers are pivotal in the delivery of value, fostering collaboration, and taking responsibility for where and how we invest. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in the definition of our digital product investments. You will be forever building on your understanding of both our consumer and business needs, working across the business to realise this value into the market. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new digital products and features that deliver our key business outcomes Collaborate effectively with engineering teams, designers, and others to create compelling strategies for our products, and deliver on them Be passionate about how consumer credit works so that you can disrupt it from the inside out Challenge and champion technology choices to deliver innovative and resilient solutions that enable both near and long term value Integrate business analytics and operational excellence in every aspect of product design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience working within a regulated industry with demonstrable in market results A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Ability to appreciate the detail, get under the hood and make decisions that unleash product engineering Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Passionate about achieving the right outcome Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Senior Digital Product Manager Job Description About this role Year after year we've been recognised as a great place to work. In 2025, Capital One was ranked 15th in the UK's Best Workplaces list. Our Product Managers are pivotal in the delivery of value, fostering collaboration, and taking responsibility for where and how we invest. As a senior member of our Digital Product team, you will play a strategic role in the definition of our digital product investments. You will be forever building on your understanding of both our consumer and business needs, working across the business to realise this value into the market. What you'll do Autonomously lead the discovery, definition and delivery of new digital products and features that deliver our key business outcomes Collaborate effectively with engineering teams, designers, and others to create compelling strategies for our products, and deliver on them Be passionate about how consumer credit works so that you can disrupt it from the inside out Challenge and champion technology choices to deliver innovative and resilient solutions that enable both near and long term value Integrate business analytics and operational excellence in every aspect of product design and development, and define metrics to measure the success of products Maintain a rigorously human-centred approach, obsessing about internal and external customer needs to reimagine customer interactions What you'll bring Proven experience working within a regulated industry with demonstrable in market results A track record of thought leadership and delivery across complex products or platform capabilities Ability to influence and inspire senior stakeholders through strong commercial thinking & engaging communication Proven ability to leverage data and insight to define product strategy and customer experience Ability to appreciate the detail, get under the hood and make decisions that unleash product engineering Excellent communication skills, able to engage, influence and inspire Passionate about achieving the right outcome Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and can be based in our Nottingham or London offices. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our Nottingham office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Many of our associates have flexible working arrangements, and we're open to talking about an arrangement that works for you. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. 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Role Purpose The Business Project Manager will lead and deliver strategic business transformation initiatives focused on operational improvement, efficiency, and quality. Project Management will be embedded as a core organisational competency, on a par with Total Quality Management (TQM), enabling multiple clearly bounded projects to be delivered at pace and with confidence through reduced delivery variability. Working with cross-functional teams, the role will design, implement, and embed scalable, customer-focused solutions that support long-term organisational strategy. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering transformation initiatives within small to mid-sized organisations operating across the UK, Europe, and North America. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Develop Project Briefs and convert them into fully scoped project plans Initiate projects aligned to agreed scope, time, cost, and quality parameters Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints and implement mitigation plans Direct delivery using structured workstreams, action logs, governance packs, and MS Planner Manage stage gates, securing stakeholder agreement before progression Control delivery stages to ensure outcomes and quality criteria are met Lead transition into business teams using change management frameworks such as ADKAR to ensure adoption and benefits realisation Close projects effectively, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement Business Transformation Deliver strategic initiatives aligned to organisational objectives Embed TQM and continuous improvement principles across processes Analyse current-state operations to identify inefficiencies and optimisation opportunities Design and implement scalable, customer-focused solutions with lasting impact Define KPIs, performance dashboards, and governance frameworks for benefits tracking Support implementation and adoption of PPM toolsets enabling a £60m sales channel serving Tier 1 international logistics organisations Stakeholder & Team Leadership Partner with design, operations, IT, finance, customer service, and commercial teams Drive change management activities to embed new ways of working Promote a culture of accountability, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement Coach and develop less experienced Project Managers Champion the maturity of Programme and Project Management as a discipline Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Proven delivery of business or operational transformation projects in small to mid-sized organisations Experience working across UK, European, and North American markets Strong track record of leading cross-functional teams and delivering measurable outcomes Experience embedding TQM, Lean, or similar methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Proficiency with MS Project, MS Planner, and PPM tools Strong governance, risk management, and reporting capability Desirable PRINCE2, APM, PMP, or equivalent certification Experience in logistics, supply chain, or operational environments Knowledge of ADKAR or similar change frameworks Experience supporting multi-million-pound programmes
May 04, 2026
Full time
Role Purpose The Business Project Manager will lead and deliver strategic business transformation initiatives focused on operational improvement, efficiency, and quality. Project Management will be embedded as a core organisational competency, on a par with Total Quality Management (TQM), enabling multiple clearly bounded projects to be delivered at pace and with confidence through reduced delivery variability. Working with cross-functional teams, the role will design, implement, and embed scalable, customer-focused solutions that support long-term organisational strategy. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering transformation initiatives within small to mid-sized organisations operating across the UK, Europe, and North America. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Develop Project Briefs and convert them into fully scoped project plans Initiate projects aligned to agreed scope, time, cost, and quality parameters Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints and implement mitigation plans Direct delivery using structured workstreams, action logs, governance packs, and MS Planner Manage stage gates, securing stakeholder agreement before progression Control delivery stages to ensure outcomes and quality criteria are met Lead transition into business teams using change management frameworks such as ADKAR to ensure adoption and benefits realisation Close projects effectively, capturing lessons learned to support continuous improvement Business Transformation Deliver strategic initiatives aligned to organisational objectives Embed TQM and continuous improvement principles across processes Analyse current-state operations to identify inefficiencies and optimisation opportunities Design and implement scalable, customer-focused solutions with lasting impact Define KPIs, performance dashboards, and governance frameworks for benefits tracking Support implementation and adoption of PPM toolsets enabling a £60m sales channel serving Tier 1 international logistics organisations Stakeholder & Team Leadership Partner with design, operations, IT, finance, customer service, and commercial teams Drive change management activities to embed new ways of working Promote a culture of accountability, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement Coach and develop less experienced Project Managers Champion the maturity of Programme and Project Management as a discipline Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Proven delivery of business or operational transformation projects in small to mid-sized organisations Experience working across UK, European, and North American markets Strong track record of leading cross-functional teams and delivering measurable outcomes Experience embedding TQM, Lean, or similar methodologies Strong analytical and problem-solving capability Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Proficiency with MS Project, MS Planner, and PPM tools Strong governance, risk management, and reporting capability Desirable PRINCE2, APM, PMP, or equivalent certification Experience in logistics, supply chain, or operational environments Knowledge of ADKAR or similar change frameworks Experience supporting multi-million-pound programmes