Join a Top-15 accountancy firm in Godalming as an Accounts Semi Senior and take your career to the next level. You ll work with a wide variety of clients, from growing businesses to high-profile corporates, gaining hands-on experience across accounts and client management. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a larger firm environment, develop your technical skills, and continue your AAT, ACA or ACCA studies. With exposure to varied assignments and direct client contact, you ll gain the kind of experience that sets you apart in practice. Job Title : Accounts Semi-Senior Job Type : Permanent Location : Godalming Salary : £27,000 - £36,000 Reference no : 16028 Accounts Semi-Senior Benefits • Full study support for AAT, ACA or ACCA • Generous annual leave plus three additional days at Christmas • Option to buy or sell additional holiday • Hybrid working • Life cover • Critical illness cover • Income protection • Pension scheme • Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support • Enhanced family related leave and pay • Employee referral scheme • Cycle to work scheme • Perkbox employee benefits platform • Interest free loans for items such as gym memberships, technology and home office equipment Accounts Semi-Senior About The Role You ll be part of a supportive accounts team, preparing statutory accounts and working directly with clients to help them meet their financial and reporting obligations. The role offers variety and the chance to step up to more complex assignments as you grow in the team. Working closely with seniors and managers, you ll gain exposure to client management, accounts preparation, and day-to-day advisory. This is ideal for someone motivated to progress quickly and build strong technical knowledge in a larger firm setting. Key responsibilities: • Preparing statutory accounts for a portfolio of clients • Assisting senior team members on more complex assignments • Liaising directly with clients to obtain information and resolve queries • Maintaining accurate working papers and documentation • Supporting the team to ensure deadlines are met and work is delivered to a high standard • Developing your technical skills and applying them under supervision • Contributing ideas to improve processes and team efficiency The successful Accounts Semi-Senior will have: • At least 1 2 years experience in a UK accountancy practice • Some experience preparing accounts and dealing with client queries • Studying towards AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines • Professional approach with clients and colleagues • A proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and ambition to progress Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
May 02, 2026
Full time
Join a Top-15 accountancy firm in Godalming as an Accounts Semi Senior and take your career to the next level. You ll work with a wide variety of clients, from growing businesses to high-profile corporates, gaining hands-on experience across accounts and client management. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a larger firm environment, develop your technical skills, and continue your AAT, ACA or ACCA studies. With exposure to varied assignments and direct client contact, you ll gain the kind of experience that sets you apart in practice. Job Title : Accounts Semi-Senior Job Type : Permanent Location : Godalming Salary : £27,000 - £36,000 Reference no : 16028 Accounts Semi-Senior Benefits • Full study support for AAT, ACA or ACCA • Generous annual leave plus three additional days at Christmas • Option to buy or sell additional holiday • Hybrid working • Life cover • Critical illness cover • Income protection • Pension scheme • Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support • Enhanced family related leave and pay • Employee referral scheme • Cycle to work scheme • Perkbox employee benefits platform • Interest free loans for items such as gym memberships, technology and home office equipment Accounts Semi-Senior About The Role You ll be part of a supportive accounts team, preparing statutory accounts and working directly with clients to help them meet their financial and reporting obligations. The role offers variety and the chance to step up to more complex assignments as you grow in the team. Working closely with seniors and managers, you ll gain exposure to client management, accounts preparation, and day-to-day advisory. This is ideal for someone motivated to progress quickly and build strong technical knowledge in a larger firm setting. Key responsibilities: • Preparing statutory accounts for a portfolio of clients • Assisting senior team members on more complex assignments • Liaising directly with clients to obtain information and resolve queries • Maintaining accurate working papers and documentation • Supporting the team to ensure deadlines are met and work is delivered to a high standard • Developing your technical skills and applying them under supervision • Contributing ideas to improve processes and team efficiency The successful Accounts Semi-Senior will have: • At least 1 2 years experience in a UK accountancy practice • Some experience preparing accounts and dealing with client queries • Studying towards AAT, ACA or ACCA qualification • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines • Professional approach with clients and colleagues • A proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and ambition to progress Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Minimum of 5 years senior finance experience in construction, infrastructure, labour supply of related sectors. Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
May 02, 2026
Full time
An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Minimum of 5 years senior finance experience in construction, infrastructure, labour supply of related sectors. Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Finance Business Partner Reference: APR Location: Flexible in UK - However this role will include travel in the UK to meetings and to Sandy, Bedfordshire. Contract: 12 months, Fixed-Term Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £45,644.00 - £48,732.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave Our client is one of the UK's most respected conservation charities for the conservation of birds and nature. As an employee, you will be helping to save nature every time you go to work. If you have a passion for nature and conservation this could be your ideal role, there's never been a more important time to protect our wildlife and wild places. The organisation is seeking an excellent qualified accountant to join their Financial Planning and Reporting team, as a Finance Business Partner, supporting colleagues in the UK Countries Directorate more specifically for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (though you do not need to live in any of those locations). This is a key role working directly with the organisation's conservation delivery and their reserves network areas, all with individual characteristics and skills requirements. What's the role about? As a Finance Business Partner you will work proactively with senior colleagues to provide an added-value service of financial support to the UK Countries Directorate. In addition to a strong management accounting background, you will understand the difference that can be made through strong business partnering relationships and be confident in building those relationships. You will gain the respect and confidence of the colleagues you support through strong communication skills (written and oral) and your ability to constructively challenge ideas and plans. You will add value through gaining an intimate understanding of the Directorate that you partner, together with contributing to business performance and the requirements of the finance function with the charity's need. You will be a fully qualified accountant with up-to-date technical knowledge and a desire to progress in your profession. The employer will want the successful candidate to influence change and use their skill set to further drive the organisation's objectives forward. You will also be comfortable working under pressure, to tight deadlines, and interacting with people at all levels within the organisation. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent professional body) Sound knowledge of technical accounting legislation Ability to act as a critical-friend to senior management balancing challenge and support. Develop effective working relationships that influence and challenge senior management teams, so that the role of the Finance Business Partner is an integral and valued part of the organisation Ability to influence decision makers through sound logic, diplomacy and assertiveness, with the ability to convey appropriate financial messages to various audiences Ability to evaluate incomplete and complex financial information, to develop and consider a range of possible options and make a judgement as to the recommended course of action Excellent communication (written and oral), coaching, mentoring, presentation and training skills Ability to ascertain financial trends and calculate the impact of them on the organisation under various scenarios Working in cross-functional teams to provide transformational advice on new initiatives, investment appraisals/organisational restructures/matters of risk and control design effective mitigation strategies, in order to support effective decision making Build capability and knowledge in managers so that they can effectively manage their budgets through effective financial information, support and advice Working with the all finance teams, to implement new Finance initiatives, ensuring the highest level of customer service and procedures are continuously reviewed so that the service is business focused in the delivery of objectives with an expert knowledge of your client area. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of forecasting and planning in a dynamic environment Experience of delivering transformation change Delivery of coaching and training of financial matters to non financial colleagues Experience of annual accounts preparation Knowledge of charity finance matters. Additional information: The role is a hybrid position that will require travel in the UK including to the organisation's Finance Department in Sandy Bedfordshire, and to attend meetings in the support of your team, department and directorate. This is a 12 month Fixed-Term role for 37.5 hours per week. The employer reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday, 24th May 2026 Our client will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis throughout the advertising period. N.B. They reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer is committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve their vision of creating a world richer in nature, they need more people, and more diverse people, on nature's side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, they are particularly interested in receiving your application. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of this application, you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form where you will have the opportunity to tell the employer how you meet the criteria set above. If you wish to provide a cover letter with your application, please include this at the end of your CV document upload. No agencies please.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Reference: APR Location: Flexible in UK - However this role will include travel in the UK to meetings and to Sandy, Bedfordshire. Contract: 12 months, Fixed-Term Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £45,644.00 - £48,732.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave Our client is one of the UK's most respected conservation charities for the conservation of birds and nature. As an employee, you will be helping to save nature every time you go to work. If you have a passion for nature and conservation this could be your ideal role, there's never been a more important time to protect our wildlife and wild places. The organisation is seeking an excellent qualified accountant to join their Financial Planning and Reporting team, as a Finance Business Partner, supporting colleagues in the UK Countries Directorate more specifically for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (though you do not need to live in any of those locations). This is a key role working directly with the organisation's conservation delivery and their reserves network areas, all with individual characteristics and skills requirements. What's the role about? As a Finance Business Partner you will work proactively with senior colleagues to provide an added-value service of financial support to the UK Countries Directorate. In addition to a strong management accounting background, you will understand the difference that can be made through strong business partnering relationships and be confident in building those relationships. You will gain the respect and confidence of the colleagues you support through strong communication skills (written and oral) and your ability to constructively challenge ideas and plans. You will add value through gaining an intimate understanding of the Directorate that you partner, together with contributing to business performance and the requirements of the finance function with the charity's need. You will be a fully qualified accountant with up-to-date technical knowledge and a desire to progress in your profession. The employer will want the successful candidate to influence change and use their skill set to further drive the organisation's objectives forward. You will also be comfortable working under pressure, to tight deadlines, and interacting with people at all levels within the organisation. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent professional body) Sound knowledge of technical accounting legislation Ability to act as a critical-friend to senior management balancing challenge and support. Develop effective working relationships that influence and challenge senior management teams, so that the role of the Finance Business Partner is an integral and valued part of the organisation Ability to influence decision makers through sound logic, diplomacy and assertiveness, with the ability to convey appropriate financial messages to various audiences Ability to evaluate incomplete and complex financial information, to develop and consider a range of possible options and make a judgement as to the recommended course of action Excellent communication (written and oral), coaching, mentoring, presentation and training skills Ability to ascertain financial trends and calculate the impact of them on the organisation under various scenarios Working in cross-functional teams to provide transformational advice on new initiatives, investment appraisals/organisational restructures/matters of risk and control design effective mitigation strategies, in order to support effective decision making Build capability and knowledge in managers so that they can effectively manage their budgets through effective financial information, support and advice Working with the all finance teams, to implement new Finance initiatives, ensuring the highest level of customer service and procedures are continuously reviewed so that the service is business focused in the delivery of objectives with an expert knowledge of your client area. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of forecasting and planning in a dynamic environment Experience of delivering transformation change Delivery of coaching and training of financial matters to non financial colleagues Experience of annual accounts preparation Knowledge of charity finance matters. Additional information: The role is a hybrid position that will require travel in the UK including to the organisation's Finance Department in Sandy Bedfordshire, and to attend meetings in the support of your team, department and directorate. This is a 12 month Fixed-Term role for 37.5 hours per week. The employer reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday, 24th May 2026 Our client will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis throughout the advertising period. N.B. They reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found. Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). The employer is committed to developing an inclusive and diverse organisation, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve their vision of creating a world richer in nature, they need more people, and more diverse people, on nature's side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, they are particularly interested in receiving your application. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of this application, you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form where you will have the opportunity to tell the employer how you meet the criteria set above. If you wish to provide a cover letter with your application, please include this at the end of your CV document upload. No agencies please.
Elevation Recruitment Group
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be recruiting for a well-established construction SME in Chesterfield with an annual turnover of £10 Million t/o. They are currently looking for a Financial Controller to come in a manage a small team and work closely with the business owner. They offer hybrid working 4 days a week in the office with scope to go down to 3 days a week in the office after 6 months. The office hours are Monday to Friday (8am - 4pm). Benefits include: Salary up to £ days holiday and auto enrolment pension. The Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations, ensuring robust financial management, accurate reporting, and strong financial controls across the business. The role will support senior leadership by providing financial insight, maintaining compliance, and driving improvements in financial processes and performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in strategic decision-making, cash flow management, and supporting the continued growth of the organisation. Key Responsibilities:- Oversee all day-to-day financial operations of the business Manage and develop a small finance team Partner with operational leaders across the business Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts Lead the month-end and year-end close processes Prepare financial reports and performance analysis for senior management Develop and maintain financial dashboards and KPIs to support business decisions Lead the annual budgeting process. Develop rolling forecasts and financial models Provide variance analysis against budgets and forecasts Monitor and manage cash flow forecasting Optimise working capital including receivables, payables, and inventory Maintain robust internal financial controls and procedures Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and statutory regulations Coordinate with external accountants Review and improve financial processes and controls. Support implementation or optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools Drive automation and efficiency improvements across finance operations Provide financial insight to support commercial decision-making Identify opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience gained in a senior finance role Experience of working within an SME Experience working within the construction sector is essential Strong financial reporting and management accounting experience Leadership skills Experience managing financial systems and improving processes. Commercial finance or business partnering experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Proactive, hands-on approach in a dynamic environment If you are interested in this role, please apply today!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be recruiting for a well-established construction SME in Chesterfield with an annual turnover of £10 Million t/o. They are currently looking for a Financial Controller to come in a manage a small team and work closely with the business owner. They offer hybrid working 4 days a week in the office with scope to go down to 3 days a week in the office after 6 months. The office hours are Monday to Friday (8am - 4pm). Benefits include: Salary up to £ days holiday and auto enrolment pension. The Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations, ensuring robust financial management, accurate reporting, and strong financial controls across the business. The role will support senior leadership by providing financial insight, maintaining compliance, and driving improvements in financial processes and performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in strategic decision-making, cash flow management, and supporting the continued growth of the organisation. Key Responsibilities:- Oversee all day-to-day financial operations of the business Manage and develop a small finance team Partner with operational leaders across the business Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts Lead the month-end and year-end close processes Prepare financial reports and performance analysis for senior management Develop and maintain financial dashboards and KPIs to support business decisions Lead the annual budgeting process. Develop rolling forecasts and financial models Provide variance analysis against budgets and forecasts Monitor and manage cash flow forecasting Optimise working capital including receivables, payables, and inventory Maintain robust internal financial controls and procedures Ensure compliance with UK accounting standards and statutory regulations Coordinate with external accountants Review and improve financial processes and controls. Support implementation or optimisation of finance systems and reporting tools Drive automation and efficiency improvements across finance operations Provide financial insight to support commercial decision-making Identify opportunities to improve profitability and efficiency Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience gained in a senior finance role Experience of working within an SME Experience working within the construction sector is essential Strong financial reporting and management accounting experience Leadership skills Experience managing financial systems and improving processes. Commercial finance or business partnering experience Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Proactive, hands-on approach in a dynamic environment If you are interested in this role, please apply today!
We are looking for an ambitious and relationship-focused Business Development Manager to join our client's growing team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about building strong employer partnerships, identifying growth opportunities, and helping businesses access high-quality training solutions that support workforce development. As Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in generating new business, developing long-term client relationships, and achieving sales and engagement targets across both commercial and government-funded training programmes. What you'll be doing: Developing and managing strong relationships with new and existing employers Identifying, targeting, and securing new business opportunities Managing the full sales cycle from lead generation and solution development through to onboarding and account management Conducting training needs analyses with employers and recommending tailored short- and long-term learning solutions Advising levy-paying and non-levy employers on apprenticeship funding, levy utilisation, co-investment options, and commercial training opportunities Building and maintaining a strong sales pipeline Maintaining accurate records and reporting activity using Salesforce CRM Attending networking events, careers fairs, and industry conferences Collaborating with internal teams to ensure an outstanding client experience What we're looking for: Proven experience in business development, employer engagement, or B2B sales within training, apprenticeships, education, or a related sector A successful track record working in a target-driven environment Experience developing and managing long-term client relationships Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, HR professionals, and Learning & Development teams Strong negotiation, presentation, and report-writing skills Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office Comfortable using LinkedIn and proactive outreach methods including cold calling Good understanding of marketing and sales principles Salary & Benefits: Our client believe that their people are their greatest asset and are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding working environment where everyone can thrive. Salary will be: 45,000 per annum. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Employee owned company Hybrid working opportunities 35-hour working week Healthcare scheme Retail and gym membership discounts Profit-sharing scheme Life insurance Employee recognition awards Long service recognition programmes Ongoing learning and development opportunities
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an ambitious and relationship-focused Business Development Manager to join our client's growing team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about building strong employer partnerships, identifying growth opportunities, and helping businesses access high-quality training solutions that support workforce development. As Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in generating new business, developing long-term client relationships, and achieving sales and engagement targets across both commercial and government-funded training programmes. What you'll be doing: Developing and managing strong relationships with new and existing employers Identifying, targeting, and securing new business opportunities Managing the full sales cycle from lead generation and solution development through to onboarding and account management Conducting training needs analyses with employers and recommending tailored short- and long-term learning solutions Advising levy-paying and non-levy employers on apprenticeship funding, levy utilisation, co-investment options, and commercial training opportunities Building and maintaining a strong sales pipeline Maintaining accurate records and reporting activity using Salesforce CRM Attending networking events, careers fairs, and industry conferences Collaborating with internal teams to ensure an outstanding client experience What we're looking for: Proven experience in business development, employer engagement, or B2B sales within training, apprenticeships, education, or a related sector A successful track record working in a target-driven environment Experience developing and managing long-term client relationships Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, HR professionals, and Learning & Development teams Strong negotiation, presentation, and report-writing skills Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office Comfortable using LinkedIn and proactive outreach methods including cold calling Good understanding of marketing and sales principles Salary & Benefits: Our client believe that their people are their greatest asset and are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding working environment where everyone can thrive. Salary will be: 45,000 per annum. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Employee owned company Hybrid working opportunities 35-hour working week Healthcare scheme Retail and gym membership discounts Profit-sharing scheme Life insurance Employee recognition awards Long service recognition programmes Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Job Title: Personal Tax Manager Location: Central London Package: Salary DOE ( 60k-80k), hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday A top UK 100 Practice in Central London are hiring for a Personal Tax Manager, to join their continuously growing tram. This is a crucial role in the business, whereby you will be working closely with partners, and maintaining excellent relationships with trusted clients. The practice are committed to growth, and have high ambitions to progress further throughout the top 100 They are offering some excellent benefits in addition to a flexible salary range (DOE), including hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus BH, private medical, summer Fridays, Friday lunches and much more. They boast a great workplace culture, and if you are a personal tax or mixed tax professional seeking a new challenge, then this is the role for you! Personal Tax Manager Job Responsibilities Operate with high autonomy, reporting directly to Tax Partners Build and manage strong client relationships with regular communication Lead, review, and develop team members while ensuring high-quality delivery Prepare and review complex UK Self-Assessment returns (worldwide income, foreign tax credits, DTAs) Handle HMRC enquiries, disclosures, and settlements (incl. Worldwide Disclosure Facility) Deliver tailored global mobility and UK tax planning advice (pre- and post-arrival) Advise on evolving UK tax legislation, including post-April 2025 regime changes Provide expertise in property structuring, de-enveloping, and estate/trust planning Personal Tax Manager Job Requirements Qualifications: ATT, CTA or ACA, or equivalent (at least ATT qualified or part-qualified CTA/ACA - if at senior associate level or fully qualified if at assistant manager and upwards level with strong relevant experience). Experience: At least three-four years in personal tax, ideally in a private client-focused firm/team. An organised and meticulous approach to compliance and reporting work and ability to work on multiple clients simultaneously. A confident communicator and ability to explain complex matters, who builds trust easily and enjoys developing long-term client relationships. Personal Tax Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, ranging from 60k-80k (Higher DOE) Hybrid Working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Healthcare cash plans and private medical scheme Birthday day off Access to perkbox Summer Fridays off and Friday Lunches Bonus scheme Annual season ticket loans Professional subscriptions Life assurance And more! Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Personal Tax Manager Location: Central London Package: Salary DOE ( 60k-80k), hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday A top UK 100 Practice in Central London are hiring for a Personal Tax Manager, to join their continuously growing tram. This is a crucial role in the business, whereby you will be working closely with partners, and maintaining excellent relationships with trusted clients. The practice are committed to growth, and have high ambitions to progress further throughout the top 100 They are offering some excellent benefits in addition to a flexible salary range (DOE), including hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus BH, private medical, summer Fridays, Friday lunches and much more. They boast a great workplace culture, and if you are a personal tax or mixed tax professional seeking a new challenge, then this is the role for you! Personal Tax Manager Job Responsibilities Operate with high autonomy, reporting directly to Tax Partners Build and manage strong client relationships with regular communication Lead, review, and develop team members while ensuring high-quality delivery Prepare and review complex UK Self-Assessment returns (worldwide income, foreign tax credits, DTAs) Handle HMRC enquiries, disclosures, and settlements (incl. Worldwide Disclosure Facility) Deliver tailored global mobility and UK tax planning advice (pre- and post-arrival) Advise on evolving UK tax legislation, including post-April 2025 regime changes Provide expertise in property structuring, de-enveloping, and estate/trust planning Personal Tax Manager Job Requirements Qualifications: ATT, CTA or ACA, or equivalent (at least ATT qualified or part-qualified CTA/ACA - if at senior associate level or fully qualified if at assistant manager and upwards level with strong relevant experience). Experience: At least three-four years in personal tax, ideally in a private client-focused firm/team. An organised and meticulous approach to compliance and reporting work and ability to work on multiple clients simultaneously. A confident communicator and ability to explain complex matters, who builds trust easily and enjoys developing long-term client relationships. Personal Tax Manager Salary & Benefits Salary dependant on experience, ranging from 60k-80k (Higher DOE) Hybrid Working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Healthcare cash plans and private medical scheme Birthday day off Access to perkbox Summer Fridays off and Friday Lunches Bonus scheme Annual season ticket loans Professional subscriptions Life assurance And more! Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Role: Regional Manager Salary: £42,205 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Southwest, covering Exeter, Somerset and Dorset Additional information: Valid driver's license and access to own vehicle business insurance will be required for roles involving travel for work. Patriciate in an out-of-hours on-call rota. Travel across the Southwest region with projects across Exeter, Somerset and Dorset. While we d ideally like candidates based in Somerset, we re open to considering applicants located in Dorset and Exeter. About Julian House: Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more. If you d like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we re looking for! About the Role: As a Regional Manager at Julian House , you ll play a vital leadership role in tackling homelessness and changing lives for the better. You ll lead and support a portfolio of frontline services, empowering Service Managers and teams to deliver compassionate, high quality support that enables people to rebuild their lives with dignity and purpose. As part of our Senior Operational Team , you ll help shape strategy, drive continuous improvement, and embed our values across everything we do. You ll bring thoughtful leadership, resilience, and creativity championing innovation while ensuring services remain safe, effective, and person centred. You ll have oversight of Outreach and Supported Housing services across Exeter, Weymouth, and parts of Somerset , supporting teams who work every day with people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. Through your leadership, you ll strengthen services, nurture talent, and help create sustainable pathways out of homelessness for individuals and communities. What you ll be doing: Lead and inspire Service Managers , providing oversight across multiple projects and driving continuous improvement to ensure services thrive within Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) . Oversee the day to day delivery of outreach, support, and accommodation services, fostering a culture of accountability, quality, and excellence. Drive performance and impact through robust KPI reporting, using accurate data and high quality analysis to identify gaps, implement action plans, and support service improvement. Build and maintain strong partnerships , working collaboratively with internal teams and key external stakeholders, including local authorities, probation services, and commissioners. Participate in the senior management on call rota , providing leadership oversight and back up support to local on call teams when required. Please note: Job descriptions are not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may occasionally be asked to take on other duties that align with the key responsibilities outlined. What we re looking for: Full driving licence and access to own car for work purposes. Previous experience of managing services and teams across different locations. Knowledge and understanding of the support needs of people facing homelessness, including those with mental health challenges, complex needs and substance misuse issues. There are many great reasons to join our team! Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan 27 days annual leave , including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro rata for part-time staff) 30% staff discount at Julian House charity shop A generous and competitive pension scheme A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators For all the fantastic and valuable work, you ll be doing, you ll be eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion & Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. We accept CVs and applications in all formats. DBS Checks We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy. Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don t miss out!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Role: Regional Manager Salary: £42,205 per year Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent Location: Southwest, covering Exeter, Somerset and Dorset Additional information: Valid driver's license and access to own vehicle business insurance will be required for roles involving travel for work. Patriciate in an out-of-hours on-call rota. Travel across the Southwest region with projects across Exeter, Somerset and Dorset. While we d ideally like candidates based in Somerset, we re open to considering applicants located in Dorset and Exeter. About Julian House: Julian House is a charity dedicated to making a difference to the lives of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. We run several projects and every year we help thousands of people out of homelessness, into employment, away from domestic abuse, and more. If you d like a real sense of job satisfaction, great career prospects and a competitive benefits package, you could be who we re looking for! About the Role: As a Regional Manager at Julian House , you ll play a vital leadership role in tackling homelessness and changing lives for the better. You ll lead and support a portfolio of frontline services, empowering Service Managers and teams to deliver compassionate, high quality support that enables people to rebuild their lives with dignity and purpose. As part of our Senior Operational Team , you ll help shape strategy, drive continuous improvement, and embed our values across everything we do. You ll bring thoughtful leadership, resilience, and creativity championing innovation while ensuring services remain safe, effective, and person centred. You ll have oversight of Outreach and Supported Housing services across Exeter, Weymouth, and parts of Somerset , supporting teams who work every day with people experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. Through your leadership, you ll strengthen services, nurture talent, and help create sustainable pathways out of homelessness for individuals and communities. What you ll be doing: Lead and inspire Service Managers , providing oversight across multiple projects and driving continuous improvement to ensure services thrive within Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE) . Oversee the day to day delivery of outreach, support, and accommodation services, fostering a culture of accountability, quality, and excellence. Drive performance and impact through robust KPI reporting, using accurate data and high quality analysis to identify gaps, implement action plans, and support service improvement. Build and maintain strong partnerships , working collaboratively with internal teams and key external stakeholders, including local authorities, probation services, and commissioners. Participate in the senior management on call rota , providing leadership oversight and back up support to local on call teams when required. Please note: Job descriptions are not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may occasionally be asked to take on other duties that align with the key responsibilities outlined. What we re looking for: Full driving licence and access to own car for work purposes. Previous experience of managing services and teams across different locations. Knowledge and understanding of the support needs of people facing homelessness, including those with mental health challenges, complex needs and substance misuse issues. There are many great reasons to join our team! Access to our Rewards Platform, which includes an Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan 27 days annual leave , including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro rata for part-time staff) 30% staff discount at Julian House charity shop A generous and competitive pension scheme A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators For all the fantastic and valuable work, you ll be doing, you ll be eligible for the Blue Light Card which offers amazing discounts on thousands of brands Reflective Practice sessions from objective, external facilitators Our Ethos As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion & Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter. If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. We accept CVs and applications in all formats. DBS Checks We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy. Please note: We reserve the right to close our vacancies once the perfect candidate has been found. We recommend submitting your application as soon as possible so that you don t miss out!
Join AdviserPlus and Help Transform the Future of HR At AdviserPlus , we empower organisations to unlock the full potential of their people through innovative HR solutions and cutting-edge technology. As a trusted partner to some of the UK s most well-known brands, we re on a mission to simplify HR and make it more impactful. We re now looking for a passionate and proactive Senior Customer Success Manager to join our growing team . If you have a strong background in SaaS customer success - ideally within the HR / ER / People Tech space - and thrive on building meaningful client relationships, driving value, and delivering outstanding customer experiences, we d love to hear from you . The Role at a Glance: Senior Customer Success Manager Remote Working 1 day in the Ellesmere Port, Cheshire office every 2 weeks mandatory £50,454 - £65,454 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Hours: 37.5 hours per week with the ability to work flexible hours between 08:00-18:00, Monday - Friday Reporting to: Customer Success Director Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: HR Tech, Rec Tech, SaaS, Customer Success, Customer Support, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Account Management About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR technology , consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8-digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Senior Customer Success Manager Opportunity: As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you ll be the strategic partner to our clients by managing key accounts, supporting the Customer Success Director, and leading on initiatives focused on retention and renewals. You ll build long-term relationships, identify growth opportunities, and ensure strong commercial and contractual governance particularly in HR tech environments. Where you ll add value: • Customer Relationship Management You ll act as a trusted advisor and main point of contact for your clients, building long-term relationships that deliver ongoing value and satisfaction. • Leadership and Line Management You will line manage Customer Success Managers, providing regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and development support. • Revenue & Retention - You ll take ownership of renewal strategies to ensure strong customer retention, while also identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities to drive account growth. • Internal Collaboration & Strategy - You ll collaborate closely with Sales, Product, Support, and Marketing teams to align efforts and deliver customer success. • Tools & Reporting - Using HubSpot and other tools, you ll maintain accurate records of customer interactions and leverage data to guide decisions. About you: • Proven experience in a Customer Success or account management role, ideally within a HR / ER technology or wider SaaS environment • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and influencing skills • Proactive and customer-centric approach to relationship management • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities • Commercially aware with strong product and industry knowledge • Ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) What s on Offer: • Life assurance • Pension • Holiday purchase scheme • Volunteering days • Long service awards • Contribution towards professional qualifications • Contribution towards membership fees • Employee assistance programme • Health cashback plan • And more . If you're excited by the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and people, and you re ready to make a meaningful impact with a company that values innovation, collaboration and customer success - then we d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that s changing the way organisations support their people. Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Join AdviserPlus and Help Transform the Future of HR At AdviserPlus , we empower organisations to unlock the full potential of their people through innovative HR solutions and cutting-edge technology. As a trusted partner to some of the UK s most well-known brands, we re on a mission to simplify HR and make it more impactful. We re now looking for a passionate and proactive Senior Customer Success Manager to join our growing team . If you have a strong background in SaaS customer success - ideally within the HR / ER / People Tech space - and thrive on building meaningful client relationships, driving value, and delivering outstanding customer experiences, we d love to hear from you . The Role at a Glance: Senior Customer Success Manager Remote Working 1 day in the Ellesmere Port, Cheshire office every 2 weeks mandatory £50,454 - £65,454 Plus Benefits Package Including Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Discounted Gym Memberships and More Hours: 37.5 hours per week with the ability to work flexible hours between 08:00-18:00, Monday - Friday Reporting to: Customer Success Director Company: Leading Provider on HR Tech, Consulting and Advice Clients Include: Currys, Wickes, Virgin Atlantic, Network Rail, BT Group, Sainsbury s, Post Office, Pret and More Your Background / Skills: HR Tech, Rec Tech, SaaS, Customer Success, Customer Support, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Account Management About us: We are the UK s leading provider of Award-Winning HR technology , consulting and advisory services. We help build a positive culture where people can give their best to drive business success. We do this by taking the complexity out of the HR experience, making it simple, easy to access and agile. By combining cloud technology, data insight and expert guidance, we help our clients empower their leaders, engage their people and drive efficiency. We re not just another tech company or consulting business pretending to understand HR. We do know HR; we live and breathe it. Our Tech: Our award-winning employee relations case management system, empower , is designed to transform how HR leaders and line managers manage people matters. Supported by HR experts and robust HR analytics, we simplify employee relations case management, enabling organisations to drive a positive culture, improve employee experiences, and empower HR leaders to drive an agile, thriving business. Empower is a SaaS cloud platform that enables managers to own 90% of people matters and delivers 8-digit Annual Recurring Revenue. This is what leading retailer Iceland has to say: It s so intuitive. It s built around how HR advice is actually provided. We re not fitting around the software; the software fits around us . The Senior Customer Success Manager Opportunity: As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you ll be the strategic partner to our clients by managing key accounts, supporting the Customer Success Director, and leading on initiatives focused on retention and renewals. You ll build long-term relationships, identify growth opportunities, and ensure strong commercial and contractual governance particularly in HR tech environments. Where you ll add value: • Customer Relationship Management You ll act as a trusted advisor and main point of contact for your clients, building long-term relationships that deliver ongoing value and satisfaction. • Leadership and Line Management You will line manage Customer Success Managers, providing regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and development support. • Revenue & Retention - You ll take ownership of renewal strategies to ensure strong customer retention, while also identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities to drive account growth. • Internal Collaboration & Strategy - You ll collaborate closely with Sales, Product, Support, and Marketing teams to align efforts and deliver customer success. • Tools & Reporting - Using HubSpot and other tools, you ll maintain accurate records of customer interactions and leverage data to guide decisions. About you: • Proven experience in a Customer Success or account management role, ideally within a HR / ER technology or wider SaaS environment • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and influencing skills • Proactive and customer-centric approach to relationship management • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities • Commercially aware with strong product and industry knowledge • Ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) What s on Offer: • Life assurance • Pension • Holiday purchase scheme • Volunteering days • Long service awards • Contribution towards professional qualifications • Contribution towards membership fees • Employee assistance programme • Health cashback plan • And more . If you're excited by the opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and people, and you re ready to make a meaningful impact with a company that values innovation, collaboration and customer success - then we d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that s changing the way organisations support their people. Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
About UKRIO The UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) is the UK's national advisory body for research integrity. Established in 2006, UKRIO delivers a wide-ranging programme of guidance and support to enhance good research practice and research culture. About the role Guided by a high profile Board chaired by Dame Linda Partridge, the charity is launching a new five year strategy to deepen and expand UKRIO's reach and impact. This newly created role sits at the centre of that evolution. As Director of Policy and Communications, you will build a new function from the ground up, spearheading UKRIO's policy, communications, and external affairs work to engage and influence actors across the research ecosystem. This includes setting the strategic direction for UKRIO's communications, ensuring our outputs are high quality and audience focused, and leading key influencing activities such as policy roundtables, consultations, and events. The role carries significant external facing responsibility. As a key spokesperson for the organisation, you will champion research integrity, build strategic relationships, and represent UKRIO at conferences and meetings. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will also help shape our organisational culture and embed fairness, transparency, and excellence across the charity. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic policy and communications professional who recognises UKRIO's vision and potential and wants to play a leading role in bringing it to life. You will have the scope to shape our brand, elevate our profile and reach, and enhance the impact of our work. If you're full of ideas, proactive in your approach, and motivated by meaningful work, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Key responsibilities Strategic leadership Work closely with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to ensure UKRIO's strategy and programme of work are effectively developed, implemented, and communicated, balancing high level oversight with hands on delivery where appropriate in a small team environment. Proactively identify opportunities to expand UKRIO's reach and impact by assessing where the charity can deploy its resources most effectively; building strategic partnerships; and leading initiatives that increase engagement across sectors and audiences. Contribute to the strategic development of the charity, including shaping its value proposition, education and training offer, and partnership and funding decisions. Embed UKRIO's theory of change and evaluation framework into organisational systems and ways of working, fostering a culture of reflection, accountability, and continuous improvement. Influencing and external engagement Develop and lead an integrated policy, communications, and engagement strategy that keeps research integrity high on the national agenda, strengthens stakeholder understanding, and enhances UKRIO's profile, credibility, and influence. Maintain a watching brief on emerging policy, sector, and research integrity developments, identifying strategic opportunities, risks, and areas where UKRIO should position itself or provide additional resource and support. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across government, academia, research funders, publishers, research organisations, and civil society, identifying opportunities to advance UKRIO's strategic objectives. Lead UKRIO's thought leadership activities - including policy statements and consultations - ensuring outputs are timely, authoritative, and grounded in evidence. Provide strategic oversight of UKRIO's events programme, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities, and lead the facilitation of policy roundtables and external engagement events as needed. Represent UKRIO externally, including in consultations, conferences, advisory groups, and media engagements, proactively working to elevate the charity's influence and impact. Communications Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all aspects of UKRIO's communications, ensuring policy messaging, branding, digital engagement, and content are high quality and aligned with organisational priorities. Lead UKRIO's editorial function, setting standards and overseeing all external outputs and written/visual assets to ensure they reflect the charity's tone of voice, values, and rigorous standards of accuracy and integrity. Take an active role in shaping creative communications approaches, ensuring UKRIO's messages and outputs are tailored to different audiences and use the most effective channels and formats. Oversee the development of a modern, user centred digital communications approach (including a full review and redevelopment of UKRIO's website), actively working to strengthen brand identity, user experience, content quality, and digital functionality. Oversee continuous improvement in digital communications, using analytics, audience insights, and emerging tools to enhance reach, engagement, and impact. People management Line manage the Communications and Events Manager and other relevant staff, providing clear direction, constructive feedback, and professional development support to enable high quality delivery and innovation. Manage paid associates and/or volunteers as required, ensuring appropriate support, training, and processes are in place for effective delivery. Work with Senior Leadership Team colleagues to foster a positive organisational culture where staff have clear objectives, feel supported, and are empowered to deliver to a high standard. Project management and oversight Contribute to the development, execution, and evaluation of UKRIO's annual business planning process and organisational work programme as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead, oversee, and/or quality assure key outputs to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard, providing regular monitoring, reporting, and analysis. Hold budget holder responsibility and ensure adherence to project management processes that support transparency, accountability, and value for money. General responsibilities Ensure UKRIO activity is compliant with all relevant legislation, including UK GDPR, charity guidelines and standards of good practice Keep up to date with developments in research integrity, governance, ethics and other related topics Deputise for the CEO as required, undertaking additional tasks or duties as directed. Act as a team player, supporting the organisation to deliver on its wider goals and objectives Collaborate with the wider team to ensure our work is most effectively deployed, disseminated, and utilised The above list is not exhaustive, and the postholder may be asked to undertake other reasonable duties as requested. Person specification Essential criteria At least 5-8 years of experience in policy, public affairs, or communications, ideally at a national or sector wide level. Strong understanding of complex policy environments (e.g., charity sector, public sector, higher education, research funding, or similarly regulated landscapes). Proven ability to influence government, funders, or sector bodies, including shaping policy positions and leading strategic engagement. Experience convening multi stakeholder groups or facilitating collaborative policy development. Demonstrable experience leading strategic communications, including organisational messaging, editorial oversight, and high quality digital, written, and visual outputs. Strong content development skills, including proofreading, copyediting, adapting content for different audiences, and producing a range of written and visual assets. Experience delivering integrated communications across digital platforms, with an understanding of audience segmentation, analytics, and user centred approaches. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking, media engagement, and representing an organisation externally. Strong project management skills, with evidence of managing multiple priorities and delivering high quality work to deadlines. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement and evidence informed decision making. Experience leading teams and managing cross functional work, including setting direction and supporting professional development. Ability to work strategically while remaining hands on, comfortable building new systems and approaches in a small, growing organisation. Understanding of ethical leadership, including reflexivity, transparency, and accountability. Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and to attend occasional evening events as part of the role's external engagement responsibilities. Desirable criteria Knowledge of research integrity, research ethics, governance, or related policy areas; or experience in higher education, research funding, or science and innovation policy. Experience working in a small charity or start up environment. Experience with digital tools such as Mailchimp, SurveyMonkey, and CRM systems (e.g., Maximizer), WebPress and Canva. Experience managing a full review and redevelopment of a website . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
About UKRIO The UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) is the UK's national advisory body for research integrity. Established in 2006, UKRIO delivers a wide-ranging programme of guidance and support to enhance good research practice and research culture. About the role Guided by a high profile Board chaired by Dame Linda Partridge, the charity is launching a new five year strategy to deepen and expand UKRIO's reach and impact. This newly created role sits at the centre of that evolution. As Director of Policy and Communications, you will build a new function from the ground up, spearheading UKRIO's policy, communications, and external affairs work to engage and influence actors across the research ecosystem. This includes setting the strategic direction for UKRIO's communications, ensuring our outputs are high quality and audience focused, and leading key influencing activities such as policy roundtables, consultations, and events. The role carries significant external facing responsibility. As a key spokesperson for the organisation, you will champion research integrity, build strategic relationships, and represent UKRIO at conferences and meetings. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will also help shape our organisational culture and embed fairness, transparency, and excellence across the charity. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic policy and communications professional who recognises UKRIO's vision and potential and wants to play a leading role in bringing it to life. You will have the scope to shape our brand, elevate our profile and reach, and enhance the impact of our work. If you're full of ideas, proactive in your approach, and motivated by meaningful work, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Key responsibilities Strategic leadership Work closely with the CEO and Senior Leadership Team to ensure UKRIO's strategy and programme of work are effectively developed, implemented, and communicated, balancing high level oversight with hands on delivery where appropriate in a small team environment. Proactively identify opportunities to expand UKRIO's reach and impact by assessing where the charity can deploy its resources most effectively; building strategic partnerships; and leading initiatives that increase engagement across sectors and audiences. Contribute to the strategic development of the charity, including shaping its value proposition, education and training offer, and partnership and funding decisions. Embed UKRIO's theory of change and evaluation framework into organisational systems and ways of working, fostering a culture of reflection, accountability, and continuous improvement. Influencing and external engagement Develop and lead an integrated policy, communications, and engagement strategy that keeps research integrity high on the national agenda, strengthens stakeholder understanding, and enhances UKRIO's profile, credibility, and influence. Maintain a watching brief on emerging policy, sector, and research integrity developments, identifying strategic opportunities, risks, and areas where UKRIO should position itself or provide additional resource and support. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across government, academia, research funders, publishers, research organisations, and civil society, identifying opportunities to advance UKRIO's strategic objectives. Lead UKRIO's thought leadership activities - including policy statements and consultations - ensuring outputs are timely, authoritative, and grounded in evidence. Provide strategic oversight of UKRIO's events programme, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities, and lead the facilitation of policy roundtables and external engagement events as needed. Represent UKRIO externally, including in consultations, conferences, advisory groups, and media engagements, proactively working to elevate the charity's influence and impact. Communications Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for all aspects of UKRIO's communications, ensuring policy messaging, branding, digital engagement, and content are high quality and aligned with organisational priorities. Lead UKRIO's editorial function, setting standards and overseeing all external outputs and written/visual assets to ensure they reflect the charity's tone of voice, values, and rigorous standards of accuracy and integrity. Take an active role in shaping creative communications approaches, ensuring UKRIO's messages and outputs are tailored to different audiences and use the most effective channels and formats. Oversee the development of a modern, user centred digital communications approach (including a full review and redevelopment of UKRIO's website), actively working to strengthen brand identity, user experience, content quality, and digital functionality. Oversee continuous improvement in digital communications, using analytics, audience insights, and emerging tools to enhance reach, engagement, and impact. People management Line manage the Communications and Events Manager and other relevant staff, providing clear direction, constructive feedback, and professional development support to enable high quality delivery and innovation. Manage paid associates and/or volunteers as required, ensuring appropriate support, training, and processes are in place for effective delivery. Work with Senior Leadership Team colleagues to foster a positive organisational culture where staff have clear objectives, feel supported, and are empowered to deliver to a high standard. Project management and oversight Contribute to the development, execution, and evaluation of UKRIO's annual business planning process and organisational work programme as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Lead, oversee, and/or quality assure key outputs to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard, providing regular monitoring, reporting, and analysis. Hold budget holder responsibility and ensure adherence to project management processes that support transparency, accountability, and value for money. General responsibilities Ensure UKRIO activity is compliant with all relevant legislation, including UK GDPR, charity guidelines and standards of good practice Keep up to date with developments in research integrity, governance, ethics and other related topics Deputise for the CEO as required, undertaking additional tasks or duties as directed. Act as a team player, supporting the organisation to deliver on its wider goals and objectives Collaborate with the wider team to ensure our work is most effectively deployed, disseminated, and utilised The above list is not exhaustive, and the postholder may be asked to undertake other reasonable duties as requested. Person specification Essential criteria At least 5-8 years of experience in policy, public affairs, or communications, ideally at a national or sector wide level. Strong understanding of complex policy environments (e.g., charity sector, public sector, higher education, research funding, or similarly regulated landscapes). Proven ability to influence government, funders, or sector bodies, including shaping policy positions and leading strategic engagement. Experience convening multi stakeholder groups or facilitating collaborative policy development. Demonstrable experience leading strategic communications, including organisational messaging, editorial oversight, and high quality digital, written, and visual outputs. Strong content development skills, including proofreading, copyediting, adapting content for different audiences, and producing a range of written and visual assets. Experience delivering integrated communications across digital platforms, with an understanding of audience segmentation, analytics, and user centred approaches. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking, media engagement, and representing an organisation externally. Strong project management skills, with evidence of managing multiple priorities and delivering high quality work to deadlines. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement and evidence informed decision making. Experience leading teams and managing cross functional work, including setting direction and supporting professional development. Ability to work strategically while remaining hands on, comfortable building new systems and approaches in a small, growing organisation. Understanding of ethical leadership, including reflexivity, transparency, and accountability. Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and to attend occasional evening events as part of the role's external engagement responsibilities. Desirable criteria Knowledge of research integrity, research ethics, governance, or related policy areas; or experience in higher education, research funding, or science and innovation policy. Experience working in a small charity or start up environment. Experience with digital tools such as Mailchimp, SurveyMonkey, and CRM systems (e.g., Maximizer), WebPress and Canva. Experience managing a full review and redevelopment of a website . click apply for full job details
Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)
May 01, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Reactive Maintenance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 8am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Southgate, Office Based, Various sites JOB DESCRIPTION Our business: East West Compass is owned by East West Connect Group and was created for the purpose of delivering responsive repairs and maintenance works alongside other revenue generating work streams and contracts to leading industry clients. The long-term goal is to provide services for social housing clients throughout London and the Southeast of England The following job description is intended as a guide and is not exhaustive. All members of staff are expected to fulfil their roles in a flexible, proactive and problem-solving manner. Many East West Compass staff will from time to time carry out different or additional roles in order to maintain the flexibility and needs of East West Compass business or the needs of particular clients, consultants and projects. The role is a key support position working with the operation teams and Director of Maintenance to help run and grow the business. Role overview: Working as part of a localised team alongside the existing group commercial teams and on the company s Reactive and Planned Maintenance Social Housing and Refurbishment projects and helping develop the systems and process to allow greater volume of works to be managed. Experience of a repairs and reactive maintenance environment is essential, we use total mobile CAFM software system. Work with NHF schedule of rates when pricing works. Promote the company ethos of working in an open, honest and transparent manner at all times Responsible comply with supply chain protocol to delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the agreed quality whilst exceeding client expectations, minimising risk and maximising opportunity for EWC and its clients. To understand, promote and implement as appropriate the company SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality) ethos and ensure all employees and subcontractors do the same, being responsible for ensuring that SHEQ requirements are upheld to the highest of standards at all times Superiors and Subordinated: This role will report to the Reactive Maintenance Director, Commercial Director, Managing Director and Chairwomen. They will also work as part of a wider team with Admin, Operations, Commercial, Accounting, plus Clients and all stakeholders. Hours of Working and Annual Leave: Standard working hours are 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday with 1hr lunch 20 days annual leave excluding public holidays MAIN DUTIES SHEQ: Comply and promote SHEQ policy and strategy to all supply chain. Liaise with the Management Team and SHEQ Manager to ensure that SHEQ initiatives are implemented. Support, promote and develop an open, honest and transparent SHEQ culture at all levels of framework delivery. Responsible for ensuring that SHEQ compliance is integral in our commercial planning and management of our projects, from tender stage to Practical Completion, issue of H&S Files and making good of defects accordingly Leadership: Leadership of the commercial delivery of the project or contract endeavouring, wherever possible, to resolve difficulties in a non-adversarial manner. Identify critical success factors, trends, cost outlays and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems or to management to address or recover costs. Provide commercial direction, focus and consistency across the project teams. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff Lead, motivate, communicate with, develop, appraise and performance manage staff to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve the best performance levels and to meet the company s needs Ensure that poor performance is not tolerated and is remedied via support, training or disciplinary action Recognise and encourage excellent performance Reporting: Report to the Directors. Provide honest, open and transparent reporting to the Senior Management team and Directors at all times, ensuring that the same is obtained from the project teams in a consistent manner/format Attendance, preparation and reporting as required for all meetings in relation to the project Ensure that the required level and quality of information flows in a timely manner between the site delivery teams, supply chain, senior management team and client team Planning & Programming: Provide a structured approach to project planning tasking consideration of health and safety, execution methods and quality. Identify critical success factors and KPIs and feed back into reporting systems, client reporting and invoicing. Resource allocation and control, including supply chain and directly-employed staff, in liaison with the rest of the project team Liaise with and guide the project team as required with programming, from overall project programme to detailed task scheduling, ensuring that updated programme information is available at all times Monitoring of all material purchasing and supply for the project to ensure that the associated quality and time constraints are met Coordinate and support procurement activities in line with the project team to ensure the timely appointment of suitable subcontractors and suppliers to provide adequate resources and expertise to achieve required quality and timescales Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control looking at chargeable rates not included in contract and efficient use of SoR to reclaim costs. Managing material procurement in line with contract and programme requirements whilst maximising buying opportunities To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting on a designated project(s) Develop an understanding of the designated contract, specification and pricing ensuring compliance with conditions throughout Assist the Project team with subcontractor selection and ensure the chosen subcontractor has the appropriate order and information to carry out their work Liaise with the Project team over contractual issues and take action as required Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designation project(s) and general management of the costs throughout the process to ensure efficiency and reclaim. Where appropriate, assist with estimates and negotiations for future projects or phases Ensure the company is neither compromised nor disadvantaged by an contractual or financial arrangement Manage the costs on a project to ensure both the company and the client is fully advised of the cost situation Ensure timely cash flow management for the Client, the company and the supply chain Assisting the development and training of trainee and assistant surveyors Client Liaison: Liaison with the client and contract administrator on both a formal and informal basis Ensure high client satisfaction is being achieved and constantly look to improve our client relationship Ensure projects are being planned and resourced accordingly both internally and externally Monitor and inspect projects regularly to ensure that quality benchmarks are being adhered to, key performance indicators are met and target timescales achieved SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE Confident oral and written communication skills Financial and commercial awareness Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all those who have a stake in the work Knowledge and Ability to use and develop CAFM maintenance system and invoicing. Effectively manage time to meet deadlines Mentor and support others Ability to negotiate and influence Previous experience within Commercial and cost management Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation Up to date relevant knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Experience in reactive maintenance ideally with knowledge of PPP (price per property contracts)
This is a senior appointment for a fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA accountant with a background in the manufacturing sector and will report into and work closely with the Finance Director. THE ROLE: - The role sits within a production facility and offers the opportunity to directly influence plant cost efficiency and the overall financial performance. It offers broad exposure across operations and engineering, capital investment activities and will create a platform for progression into senior operational or group financial leadership opportunities. - Take full ownership for the P & L, balance sheet and cashflow for the plant including monthly close, forecasting and variance analysis. Take financial control for specific cost drivers, prepare site monthly management accounts and ensure accurate accounting for production volumes, yields, losses and inventory movements. - Lead preparation for the annual site budgets and rolling forecasts, ensure compliance with financial controls, approval limits and group governance. - This role will involve extensive liaison and will work alongside non finance production and engineering colleagues as well as the Plant Manager and therefore requires the ability to translate sometimes complex financial information to non finance staff. - This role will require attendance on site in the Grimsby area and also at a secondary site in North Yorkshire on a regular basis. Some hybrid working may be available by negotiation. - A full and more detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA experienced accountant with a background from manufacturing/production or engineering sector. An effective and clear communicator you have excellent inter personal skills with the ability to relay financial information to non finance colleagues and have sound leadership qualities. You will need to have strengths in reporting and a strong understanding of costing processes. Previous experience of business partnering right across an operation will be highly beneficial. The ability to work in split locations is of paramount importance although the distances are not huge and a company car is provided for the purpose. Candidates will be best placed located in the East Yorkshire/North Lincolnshire area with access to the A1/A19. Most importantly you are ready to step up to a challenging and rewarding position as the company go through a period of significant growth. THE COMPANY: My client is based in North East Lincolnshire and has operations in other areas of the UK including North Yorkshire and internationally. THE BENEFITS: Salary Guideline: 70,000 - 75,000 Company car, company bonus scheme, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and charity volunteer days, company pension plan including life assurance 6 x salary plus a variety of other benefits including paid Humber Bridge tolls and gym membership. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 01, 2026
Full time
This is a senior appointment for a fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA accountant with a background in the manufacturing sector and will report into and work closely with the Finance Director. THE ROLE: - The role sits within a production facility and offers the opportunity to directly influence plant cost efficiency and the overall financial performance. It offers broad exposure across operations and engineering, capital investment activities and will create a platform for progression into senior operational or group financial leadership opportunities. - Take full ownership for the P & L, balance sheet and cashflow for the plant including monthly close, forecasting and variance analysis. Take financial control for specific cost drivers, prepare site monthly management accounts and ensure accurate accounting for production volumes, yields, losses and inventory movements. - Lead preparation for the annual site budgets and rolling forecasts, ensure compliance with financial controls, approval limits and group governance. - This role will involve extensive liaison and will work alongside non finance production and engineering colleagues as well as the Plant Manager and therefore requires the ability to translate sometimes complex financial information to non finance staff. - This role will require attendance on site in the Grimsby area and also at a secondary site in North Yorkshire on a regular basis. Some hybrid working may be available by negotiation. - A full and more detailed job description is available. THE CANDIDATE: You are a fully qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA experienced accountant with a background from manufacturing/production or engineering sector. An effective and clear communicator you have excellent inter personal skills with the ability to relay financial information to non finance colleagues and have sound leadership qualities. You will need to have strengths in reporting and a strong understanding of costing processes. Previous experience of business partnering right across an operation will be highly beneficial. The ability to work in split locations is of paramount importance although the distances are not huge and a company car is provided for the purpose. Candidates will be best placed located in the East Yorkshire/North Lincolnshire area with access to the A1/A19. Most importantly you are ready to step up to a challenging and rewarding position as the company go through a period of significant growth. THE COMPANY: My client is based in North East Lincolnshire and has operations in other areas of the UK including North Yorkshire and internationally. THE BENEFITS: Salary Guideline: 70,000 - 75,000 Company car, company bonus scheme, private healthcare, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and charity volunteer days, company pension plan including life assurance 6 x salary plus a variety of other benefits including paid Humber Bridge tolls and gym membership. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Description: A Product focused Manufacturing Project Manager is required within the S PT (Surveillance and Protection Technology) IPT (Integrated Project Team) to take ownership of products within Operations. The role will cover all aspects of Product and Project Management including manufacturing hardware to stock, support to securing product funding and input to roadmap governance, contract reviews, Risk Management, Lifecycle Management, Financial Management. Key Responsibilities Manage and plan all manufacturing activities required for successful delivery. Management and identification of product dependency. Product risk and opportunity management. Achievement of product delivery to schedule, cost and quality. Lead the manufacturing input into bid activities for new business. Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers relationships. Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP. Presentation at Sector and Line of Business performance reviews to present product summary status. Ensure adherence to company's Lifecycle Management (LCM) as required and tailored to specific needs. Internal liaison with Capability Managers to help define Product Roadmaps. Liaison with Functional groups to ensure projects are appropriately resourced to achieve successful execution. Accountability for contract and project milestone delivery. What You Will Bring Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplined teams (including, but not limited to, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Planning, Manufacturing and Operations). Demonstrated experience with complex programmes, preferably in an Aerospace / Defence industry environment. Demonstrated ability to operate with multiple senior stakeholders. Demonstrated strong Customer relationship skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated experience in all aspects of project planning, scheduling, work package management, sub contract management and cost control. Degree qualified or equivalent, preferably in an Engineering discipline. Intrinsic Factors This is an office based role (3-days a week), using display screen equipment, working full time hours, which can often be in a demanding environment. There will be the requirement to travel in the UK and potentially abroad, which may mean overnight stays. This role will mean working in a challenging environment, often working to tight deadlines. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why Join Us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description: A Product focused Manufacturing Project Manager is required within the S PT (Surveillance and Protection Technology) IPT (Integrated Project Team) to take ownership of products within Operations. The role will cover all aspects of Product and Project Management including manufacturing hardware to stock, support to securing product funding and input to roadmap governance, contract reviews, Risk Management, Lifecycle Management, Financial Management. Key Responsibilities Manage and plan all manufacturing activities required for successful delivery. Management and identification of product dependency. Product risk and opportunity management. Achievement of product delivery to schedule, cost and quality. Lead the manufacturing input into bid activities for new business. Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers relationships. Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP. Presentation at Sector and Line of Business performance reviews to present product summary status. Ensure adherence to company's Lifecycle Management (LCM) as required and tailored to specific needs. Internal liaison with Capability Managers to help define Product Roadmaps. Liaison with Functional groups to ensure projects are appropriately resourced to achieve successful execution. Accountability for contract and project milestone delivery. What You Will Bring Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplined teams (including, but not limited to, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Planning, Manufacturing and Operations). Demonstrated experience with complex programmes, preferably in an Aerospace / Defence industry environment. Demonstrated ability to operate with multiple senior stakeholders. Demonstrated strong Customer relationship skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated experience in all aspects of project planning, scheduling, work package management, sub contract management and cost control. Degree qualified or equivalent, preferably in an Engineering discipline. Intrinsic Factors This is an office based role (3-days a week), using display screen equipment, working full time hours, which can often be in a demanding environment. There will be the requirement to travel in the UK and potentially abroad, which may mean overnight stays. This role will mean working in a challenging environment, often working to tight deadlines. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: Why Join Us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we're here to help you thrive. Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Benefit from our award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Job Title: FP&A Manager Department: Finance Location: London (Hybrid 2 days office, 3 days remote) Salary: Up to £90,000 + annual bonus + benefits About the Business A leading organisation within the financial services sector is looking to hire an FP&A Manager to join its established finance team. The business operates in a regulated environment and continues to invest in its financial planning, modelling, and decision-making capabilities to support sustainable growth. The Role This is a broad FP&A role with a strong emphasis on financial modelling, planning, and forward-looking analysis. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to support business planning and provide insight that drives decision-making. The role also offers exposure to ICAAP and capital planning processes, including stress testing and scenario analysis. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build on their experience in financial modelling within a regulated environment. You will be part of a collaborative team environment, contributing to both day-to-day planning activities and longer-term strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support the financial planning and forecasting process, including budgeting and regular reforecasts Build and maintain financial models to support business planning and strategic decision-making Deliver insightful analysis to senior stakeholders, helping to explain financial performance and future outlook Contribute to stress testing and scenario analysis to assess business performance under different conditions Support ICAAP and capital planning processes, including preparation of supporting analysis and documentation Work closely with teams across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to ensure consistency in assumptions and outputs Assist with the preparation of materials for senior committees, including clear and concise commentary Continuously improve financial models, processes, and reporting tools Ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with internal governance standards Experience & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience within financial services or another regulated environment Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Exposure to forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes Experience or exposure to ICAAP, stress testing, or capital planning Strong analytical mindset with good attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders Proactive and able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Why Apply? Broad, commercially focused FP&A role with real exposure to strategic planning Opportunity to develop experience in ICAAP and capital modelling Collaborative and supportive team environment Hybrid working model with good flexibility Clear opportunity to develop and progress within a growing organisation
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: FP&A Manager Department: Finance Location: London (Hybrid 2 days office, 3 days remote) Salary: Up to £90,000 + annual bonus + benefits About the Business A leading organisation within the financial services sector is looking to hire an FP&A Manager to join its established finance team. The business operates in a regulated environment and continues to invest in its financial planning, modelling, and decision-making capabilities to support sustainable growth. The Role This is a broad FP&A role with a strong emphasis on financial modelling, planning, and forward-looking analysis. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to support business planning and provide insight that drives decision-making. The role also offers exposure to ICAAP and capital planning processes, including stress testing and scenario analysis. This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build on their experience in financial modelling within a regulated environment. You will be part of a collaborative team environment, contributing to both day-to-day planning activities and longer-term strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities Support the financial planning and forecasting process, including budgeting and regular reforecasts Build and maintain financial models to support business planning and strategic decision-making Deliver insightful analysis to senior stakeholders, helping to explain financial performance and future outlook Contribute to stress testing and scenario analysis to assess business performance under different conditions Support ICAAP and capital planning processes, including preparation of supporting analysis and documentation Work closely with teams across Finance, Risk, and Treasury to ensure consistency in assumptions and outputs Assist with the preparation of materials for senior committees, including clear and concise commentary Continuously improve financial models, processes, and reporting tools Ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with internal governance standards Experience & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience within financial services or another regulated environment Strong financial modelling skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insight Exposure to forecasting, budgeting, and planning processes Experience or exposure to ICAAP, stress testing, or capital planning Strong analytical mindset with good attention to detail Confident communicator, comfortable working with senior stakeholders Proactive and able to manage workload independently while contributing to a team Why Apply? Broad, commercially focused FP&A role with real exposure to strategic planning Opportunity to develop experience in ICAAP and capital modelling Collaborative and supportive team environment Hybrid working model with good flexibility Clear opportunity to develop and progress within a growing organisation
A new role, the Finance Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of this small charity's day-to-day finances, contracts, risk management plus managing the financial aspects of a £6.7m capital project. The postholder will ensure that the charity s budget and out turn are closely monitored and that established financial controls, spanning the procurement to payments cycle, are firmly adhered to. They will lead budget setting, forecasting, and financial reporting (including management of the external audit and production of the annual report and accounts) and will support wider work programme-planning for the charity, setting the foundations for financial success and sustainability. They will lead the preparation for, and presentations at the charity s Board and related finance committees. In addition, the postholder will act as the central finance liaison with the Inns of Court of Inner and Middle Temple TCT s principal funders as well as with other stakeholders, donors and cross-departmentally. Candidates should meet the following essential criteria: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified accountant Experience in a senior/ management financial position in a charity/ not for profit Experience of managing cash and investments. Effective communications skills both written and oral Excellent IT skills including MS Office and Finance Systems About us Temple Church is in the Temple, City of London. Known as the Mother Church of the Common Law , and birthplace of Magna Carta, the Church serves the legal colleges of Inner and Middle Temple, two of the four Inns of Court responsible for calling barristers to the Bar of England and Wales. Previous applicants need not reapply. All appointments are subject to acceptable background checks including a basic DBS Disclosure.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A new role, the Finance Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of this small charity's day-to-day finances, contracts, risk management plus managing the financial aspects of a £6.7m capital project. The postholder will ensure that the charity s budget and out turn are closely monitored and that established financial controls, spanning the procurement to payments cycle, are firmly adhered to. They will lead budget setting, forecasting, and financial reporting (including management of the external audit and production of the annual report and accounts) and will support wider work programme-planning for the charity, setting the foundations for financial success and sustainability. They will lead the preparation for, and presentations at the charity s Board and related finance committees. In addition, the postholder will act as the central finance liaison with the Inns of Court of Inner and Middle Temple TCT s principal funders as well as with other stakeholders, donors and cross-departmentally. Candidates should meet the following essential criteria: CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified accountant Experience in a senior/ management financial position in a charity/ not for profit Experience of managing cash and investments. Effective communications skills both written and oral Excellent IT skills including MS Office and Finance Systems About us Temple Church is in the Temple, City of London. Known as the Mother Church of the Common Law , and birthplace of Magna Carta, the Church serves the legal colleges of Inner and Middle Temple, two of the four Inns of Court responsible for calling barristers to the Bar of England and Wales. Previous applicants need not reapply. All appointments are subject to acceptable background checks including a basic DBS Disclosure.
Assistant Finance Manager - AVFC Warehouse, Birmingham Full-Time / Permanent £50000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. Overall, Purpose of the Role The candidate will business partner the General manager and their Heads of Department for the entirety of the Warehouse operation. You will perform a high-profile ownership role, developing skills in working collaboratively with client side, and internally across functions and other stakeholders. Through effective business partnering, the role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to commercial activities undertaken whilst also taking the contract through a period of mobilisation. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world?s most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Assistant Finance Manager - The Role PURPOSE: Commercial Support Effective business partnering with the onsite operations team, ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities. The aim will be to support ops in delivering budgeted sales, PBIT and margin as well as delivering agreed returns for clients. Delivering pro-active financial analysis with summarised findings and recommendations to support decision making. This will involve making full use of the latest dashboards from E15 Insights covering sales, costs and managing relevant KPI's. Take ownership for the financial controls and processes for the operation which in includes weekly flash process, budget process, review of commercial initiatives, support of capex appraisals and emphasis on optimising working capital. PERFORMANCE Deliver analysis of key business reporting such as dashboards, month end reports, business reviews, client reports, budgets, flash forecasts, client requests and other ad-hoc analysis to be discussed at monthly/weekly reviews. Monitoring initiative delivery plans, challenging operational teams and where there is a risk to achievement, highlighting to senior stakeholders. Key metrics include GP%, Labour to Sales ratio and unit margin %. we have developed dashboards with E15 insights to help standardise and simplify reporting. You must use these and champion them within the business one of the key areas currently is labour % as we roll out new tech to make our venues more efficient. pricing is also vital - with inflation still an ongoing risk, we need to monitor our pricing to consumers (and SPH), hospitality charges and C&E Assist in training of finance/operational teams in the use of business reporting and KPIs to understand and improve their financial performance Populating monthly balance sheet document for review, escalating key risks and opportunities. Be responsible along with the Venue GM for the overseeing of the budgeting and forecasting process for the venue. Ensuring there is joined up and signed off process with the operational team Attend client finance meetings when required - reporting on their client return and dealing with any issues within the contract Be a part of future planning and strategic decision-making process PEOPLE: Relationship Management Working effectively as part of a team - both within finance and as part of the operational team Building relationships with key finance stakeholders Support the learning of finance personnel within the team and share knowledge/best practice What we're looking for Experience of partnering non-finance professionals to support the delivery of financial information Qualified Accountant or finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and a minimum of two years within a financial role. Experience of management accounting inclusive of accounting adjustments, producing reports/analysis to support commercial decision making Analytical and with a high level of attention to detail Proficient in Excel Macros & VBA Experience of SAP and E15 / Power BI as analysis and reporting tools Strong commercial acumen Accountability & resilience There are a lot of competing requirements - need to be able to balance time and achieve tight deadlines Commercially astute and quick to work through the many deadlines required back-to-back through the year Attention to detail - ensuring the results and analysis presented is accurate and meaningful Ability to adapt to changing environments & circumstances Leadership Behaviours Able to build relationships with stakeholders (in Compass and with clients, Ops and Finance) in the right way - to be able to engage, interact and challenge in a way that gets the right outcome for the business An effective communicator with the ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically at all levels - to both finance and non-finance people Challenges constructively Works collaboratively and ethically Presenting detailed information in a succinct and clear way - often to non-finance people Know the detail Be data numerate and comfortable working with data to make data driven decisions - we have moved to data warehouses and dashboards as the way to drive the business. The individual must be comfortable with this. Understand the core drivers/issues and present in a way that is succinct and appropriate for the audience Assess opportunities What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday of
May 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Finance Manager - AVFC Warehouse, Birmingham Full-Time / Permanent £50000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. Overall, Purpose of the Role The candidate will business partner the General manager and their Heads of Department for the entirety of the Warehouse operation. You will perform a high-profile ownership role, developing skills in working collaboratively with client side, and internally across functions and other stakeholders. Through effective business partnering, the role will continually improve service levels, cost effectiveness and add value to commercial activities undertaken whilst also taking the contract through a period of mobilisation. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world?s most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Assistant Finance Manager - The Role PURPOSE: Commercial Support Effective business partnering with the onsite operations team, ensuring strong commercial and operational decision making, managing financial risks and opportunities. The aim will be to support ops in delivering budgeted sales, PBIT and margin as well as delivering agreed returns for clients. Delivering pro-active financial analysis with summarised findings and recommendations to support decision making. This will involve making full use of the latest dashboards from E15 Insights covering sales, costs and managing relevant KPI's. Take ownership for the financial controls and processes for the operation which in includes weekly flash process, budget process, review of commercial initiatives, support of capex appraisals and emphasis on optimising working capital. PERFORMANCE Deliver analysis of key business reporting such as dashboards, month end reports, business reviews, client reports, budgets, flash forecasts, client requests and other ad-hoc analysis to be discussed at monthly/weekly reviews. Monitoring initiative delivery plans, challenging operational teams and where there is a risk to achievement, highlighting to senior stakeholders. Key metrics include GP%, Labour to Sales ratio and unit margin %. we have developed dashboards with E15 insights to help standardise and simplify reporting. You must use these and champion them within the business one of the key areas currently is labour % as we roll out new tech to make our venues more efficient. pricing is also vital - with inflation still an ongoing risk, we need to monitor our pricing to consumers (and SPH), hospitality charges and C&E Assist in training of finance/operational teams in the use of business reporting and KPIs to understand and improve their financial performance Populating monthly balance sheet document for review, escalating key risks and opportunities. Be responsible along with the Venue GM for the overseeing of the budgeting and forecasting process for the venue. Ensuring there is joined up and signed off process with the operational team Attend client finance meetings when required - reporting on their client return and dealing with any issues within the contract Be a part of future planning and strategic decision-making process PEOPLE: Relationship Management Working effectively as part of a team - both within finance and as part of the operational team Building relationships with key finance stakeholders Support the learning of finance personnel within the team and share knowledge/best practice What we're looking for Experience of partnering non-finance professionals to support the delivery of financial information Qualified Accountant or finalist (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) and a minimum of two years within a financial role. Experience of management accounting inclusive of accounting adjustments, producing reports/analysis to support commercial decision making Analytical and with a high level of attention to detail Proficient in Excel Macros & VBA Experience of SAP and E15 / Power BI as analysis and reporting tools Strong commercial acumen Accountability & resilience There are a lot of competing requirements - need to be able to balance time and achieve tight deadlines Commercially astute and quick to work through the many deadlines required back-to-back through the year Attention to detail - ensuring the results and analysis presented is accurate and meaningful Ability to adapt to changing environments & circumstances Leadership Behaviours Able to build relationships with stakeholders (in Compass and with clients, Ops and Finance) in the right way - to be able to engage, interact and challenge in a way that gets the right outcome for the business An effective communicator with the ability to communicate oral and written information concisely and logically at all levels - to both finance and non-finance people Challenges constructively Works collaboratively and ethically Presenting detailed information in a succinct and clear way - often to non-finance people Know the detail Be data numerate and comfortable working with data to make data driven decisions - we have moved to data warehouses and dashboards as the way to drive the business. The individual must be comfortable with this. Understand the core drivers/issues and present in a way that is succinct and appropriate for the audience Assess opportunities What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday of
Finance Business Partner Reference: APR Location: Flexible in UK - However this role will include travel in the UK to meetings and to UKHQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire. Contract: 12 months, Fixed-Term Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £45,644.00 - £48,732.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave The RSPB is one of the UK s most respected conservation charities for the conservation of birds and nature. As an RSPB employee, you will be helping to save nature every time you come to work. If you have a passion for nature and conservation this could be your ideal role, there s never been a more important time to protect our wildlife and wild places. We are seeking an excellent qualified accountant to join our Financial Planning and Reporting team, as a Finance Business Partner, supporting colleagues in the UK Countries Directorate more specifically for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (though you do not need to live in any of those locations). This is a key role working directly with our conservation delivery and our reserves network areas, all with individual characteristics and skills requirements. What's the role about? As a Finance Business Partner you will work proactively with senior colleagues to provide an added-value service of financial support to our UK Countries Directorate. In addition to a strong management accounting background, you will understand the difference that can be made through strong business partnering relationships and be confident in building those relationships. You will gain the respect and confidence of the colleagues you support through strong communication skills (written and oral) and your ability to constructively challenge ideas and plans. You will add value through gaining an intimate understanding of the Directorate that you partner, together with contributing to business performance and the requirements of the finance function with the charity's need. You will be a fully qualified accountant with up-to-date technical knowledge and a desire to progress in your profession. We will want the successful candidate to influence change and use their skill set to further drive the organisation's objectives forward. You will also be comfortable working under pressure, to tight deadlines, and interacting with people at all levels within the RSPB. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent professional body) Sound knowledge of technical accounting legislation Ability to act as a critical-friend to senior management balancing challenge and support. Develop effective working relationships that influence and challenge senior management teams, so that the role of the Finance Business Partner is an integral and valued part of the organisation Ability to influence decision makers through sound logic, diplomacy and assertiveness, with the ability to convey appropriate financial messages to various audiences Ability to evaluate incomplete and complex financial information, to develop and consider a range of possible options and make a judgement as to the recommended course of action Excellent communication (written and oral), coaching, mentoring, presentation and training skills Ability to ascertain financial trends and calculate the impact of them on the organisation under various scenarios Working in cross-functional teams to provide transformational advice on new initiatives, investment appraisals/organisational restructures/matters of risk and control design effective mitigation strategies, in order to support effective decision making Build capability and knowledge in managers so that they can effectively manage their budgets through effective financial information, support and advice Working with the all finance teams, to implement new Finance initiatives, ensuring the highest level of customer service and procedures are continuously reviewed so that the service is business focused in the delivery of objectives with an expert knowledge of your client area. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of forecasting and planning in a dynamic environment Experience of delivering transformation change Delivery of coaching and training of financial matters to non financial colleagues Experience of annual accounts preparation Knowledge of charity finance matters. Additional information: The role is a hybrid position that will require travel in the UK including to the UKHQ Finance Department in Sandy Bedfordshire, and to attend meetings in the support of your team, department and directorate. This is a 12 month Fixed-Term role for 37.5 hours per week. The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday, 24th May 2026 We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis throughout the advertising period. N.B. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of this application, you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form where you will have the opportunity to tell us how you meet the criteria set above. If you wish to provide a cover letter with your application, please include this at the end of your CV document upload. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Reference: APR Location: Flexible in UK - However this role will include travel in the UK to meetings and to UKHQ in Sandy, Bedfordshire. Contract: 12 months, Fixed-Term Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £45,644.00 - £48,732.00 Per Annum Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave The RSPB is one of the UK s most respected conservation charities for the conservation of birds and nature. As an RSPB employee, you will be helping to save nature every time you come to work. If you have a passion for nature and conservation this could be your ideal role, there s never been a more important time to protect our wildlife and wild places. We are seeking an excellent qualified accountant to join our Financial Planning and Reporting team, as a Finance Business Partner, supporting colleagues in the UK Countries Directorate more specifically for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (though you do not need to live in any of those locations). This is a key role working directly with our conservation delivery and our reserves network areas, all with individual characteristics and skills requirements. What's the role about? As a Finance Business Partner you will work proactively with senior colleagues to provide an added-value service of financial support to our UK Countries Directorate. In addition to a strong management accounting background, you will understand the difference that can be made through strong business partnering relationships and be confident in building those relationships. You will gain the respect and confidence of the colleagues you support through strong communication skills (written and oral) and your ability to constructively challenge ideas and plans. You will add value through gaining an intimate understanding of the Directorate that you partner, together with contributing to business performance and the requirements of the finance function with the charity's need. You will be a fully qualified accountant with up-to-date technical knowledge and a desire to progress in your profession. We will want the successful candidate to influence change and use their skill set to further drive the organisation's objectives forward. You will also be comfortable working under pressure, to tight deadlines, and interacting with people at all levels within the RSPB. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Fully qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, or equivalent professional body) Sound knowledge of technical accounting legislation Ability to act as a critical-friend to senior management balancing challenge and support. Develop effective working relationships that influence and challenge senior management teams, so that the role of the Finance Business Partner is an integral and valued part of the organisation Ability to influence decision makers through sound logic, diplomacy and assertiveness, with the ability to convey appropriate financial messages to various audiences Ability to evaluate incomplete and complex financial information, to develop and consider a range of possible options and make a judgement as to the recommended course of action Excellent communication (written and oral), coaching, mentoring, presentation and training skills Ability to ascertain financial trends and calculate the impact of them on the organisation under various scenarios Working in cross-functional teams to provide transformational advice on new initiatives, investment appraisals/organisational restructures/matters of risk and control design effective mitigation strategies, in order to support effective decision making Build capability and knowledge in managers so that they can effectively manage their budgets through effective financial information, support and advice Working with the all finance teams, to implement new Finance initiatives, ensuring the highest level of customer service and procedures are continuously reviewed so that the service is business focused in the delivery of objectives with an expert knowledge of your client area. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Experience of forecasting and planning in a dynamic environment Experience of delivering transformation change Delivery of coaching and training of financial matters to non financial colleagues Experience of annual accounts preparation Knowledge of charity finance matters. Additional information: The role is a hybrid position that will require travel in the UK including to the UKHQ Finance Department in Sandy Bedfordshire, and to attend meetings in the support of your team, department and directorate. This is a 12 month Fixed-Term role for 37.5 hours per week. The RSPB reserves the right to extend or make this role permanent without further advertising dependent on business needs at the end of the contract term. Closing date: 23:59, Sunday, 24th May 2026 We will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis throughout the advertising period. N.B. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early should a suitable candidate be found. Interested? If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of this application, you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form where you will have the opportunity to tell us how you meet the criteria set above. If you wish to provide a cover letter with your application, please include this at the end of your CV document upload. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
Finance Manager Salford (Fully Office-Based) Finance Department Head Office Grade: Deputy Departmental Head Imperium Financial Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-recognised institution to recruit an experienced Finance Manager . This is an excellent opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional to step into a broad, influential role where you can genuinely make a difference. The position offers significant exposure across the organisation, playing a key role in driving financial control, reporting excellence, and continuous improvement. Reporting to: Central Treasurer Job Purpose The Finance Manager is responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in line with internal policies and statutory requirements. The role oversees month-end and year-end processes, accounts payable and receivable, tax compliance, and payroll oversight, while acting as the primary liaison for external audit. The successful candidate will also lead and develop the Accounts team, ensuring a high-quality finance service that supports organisational objectives through strong financial control, reporting, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Reporting Maintain accurate and complete accounting records Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met Produce timely financial reports in line with UK GAAP / FRS 102 Monitor balance sheet accounts and resolve variances Strengthen internal controls and ensure audit compliance Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversee AP and AR functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Manage supplier payments and debtor processes Identify and implement process improvements Tax Compliance Prepare and submit VAT returns and tax filings Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations Liaise with external advisors on complex matters Audit & Assurance Act as key contact for external auditors Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation Coordinate audit processes and implement recommendations Payroll Oversight Oversee payroll operations and ensure accuracy Review payroll reconciliations and journals Ensure compliance with pensions and statutory requirements Budgeting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budgeting process Monitor performance against budget and provide analysis Support stakeholders with financial insight and guidance Leadership & Team Management Lead, coach, and develop the Accounts team Set clear objectives and monitor performance Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Manage recruitment, training, and team development Promote collaboration across departments Planning & Organisation Operate within established governance frameworks Manage competing priorities and tight deadlines Take ownership of finance function performance Build strong internal and external relationships Maintain confidentiality and professional integrity Key Relationships Senior Management Team Finance Department and wider organisation Regional and Head Office teams External stakeholders including auditors, HMRC, banks, and advisors Knowledge & Experience AAT qualified or above (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / FRS 102) Proven experience in financial reporting and audit Experience managing month-end and year-end processes Strong understanding of AP/AR and payroll Experience with accounting systems (e.g. NetSuite, IRIS or similar) Track record of improving processes and controls Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Analytical and solution-focused mindset Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Advanced Excel and financial systems expertise Strong leadership and team management capability Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Behaviours High attention to detail and accuracy Strong accountability and ownership Proactive and solutions-driven approach Confident and fair decision-making Professionalism and confidentiality at all times Additional Information Fully office-based role in Salford Flexibility may be required to meet business needs, including occasional travel Commitment to delivering high-quality outputs and meeting deadlines is essential
May 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Salford (Fully Office-Based) Finance Department Head Office Grade: Deputy Departmental Head Imperium Financial Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-recognised institution to recruit an experienced Finance Manager . This is an excellent opportunity for a high-calibre finance professional to step into a broad, influential role where you can genuinely make a difference. The position offers significant exposure across the organisation, playing a key role in driving financial control, reporting excellence, and continuous improvement. Reporting to: Central Treasurer Job Purpose The Finance Manager is responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting in line with internal policies and statutory requirements. The role oversees month-end and year-end processes, accounts payable and receivable, tax compliance, and payroll oversight, while acting as the primary liaison for external audit. The successful candidate will also lead and develop the Accounts team, ensuring a high-quality finance service that supports organisational objectives through strong financial control, reporting, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Financial Accounting & Reporting Maintain accurate and complete accounting records Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met Produce timely financial reports in line with UK GAAP / FRS 102 Monitor balance sheet accounts and resolve variances Strengthen internal controls and ensure audit compliance Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversee AP and AR functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Manage supplier payments and debtor processes Identify and implement process improvements Tax Compliance Prepare and submit VAT returns and tax filings Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations Liaise with external advisors on complex matters Audit & Assurance Act as key contact for external auditors Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation Coordinate audit processes and implement recommendations Payroll Oversight Oversee payroll operations and ensure accuracy Review payroll reconciliations and journals Ensure compliance with pensions and statutory requirements Budgeting & Financial Planning Lead the annual budgeting process Monitor performance against budget and provide analysis Support stakeholders with financial insight and guidance Leadership & Team Management Lead, coach, and develop the Accounts team Set clear objectives and monitor performance Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Manage recruitment, training, and team development Promote collaboration across departments Planning & Organisation Operate within established governance frameworks Manage competing priorities and tight deadlines Take ownership of finance function performance Build strong internal and external relationships Maintain confidentiality and professional integrity Key Relationships Senior Management Team Finance Department and wider organisation Regional and Head Office teams External stakeholders including auditors, HMRC, banks, and advisors Knowledge & Experience AAT qualified or above (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / FRS 102) Proven experience in financial reporting and audit Experience managing month-end and year-end processes Strong understanding of AP/AR and payroll Experience with accounting systems (e.g. NetSuite, IRIS or similar) Track record of improving processes and controls Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Analytical and solution-focused mindset Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Advanced Excel and financial systems expertise Strong leadership and team management capability Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Behaviours High attention to detail and accuracy Strong accountability and ownership Proactive and solutions-driven approach Confident and fair decision-making Professionalism and confidentiality at all times Additional Information Fully office-based role in Salford Flexibility may be required to meet business needs, including occasional travel Commitment to delivering high-quality outputs and meeting deadlines is essential
T2M Resourcing are working with a successful and growing business who are part of a larger group and have an opportunity for a Finance Manager, 12 month FTC. As Finance Manager you will lead the company s financial and management accounting, reporting and control activities as well as overseeing all accounting functions and together with the management team, ensure the business is led and managed appropriately. As an experienced Finance Manager, you will use your expertise to drive change and improve processes. Finance Manager: 12 month FTC Location: Worcestershire (Kidderminster, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge ) Competitive salary circa £65,000 + Benefits Package As Finance Manager key responsibilities will include: Financial Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day financial management, including the preparation and consolidation of accurate monthly management accounts. Strategic Partnering: Act as a key advisor to senior stakeholders, translating complex data into clear, actionable commercial insights. Control & Compliance: Maintain robust internal controls, manage statutory audits, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP) and VAT regulations. Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting to support long-term planning. Team Development: Manage and mentor a small, dedicated finance team to encourage professional growth and excellence. To be successful as Finance Manager, you will have the following skills, experience and attributes: Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience. Experience: Proven track record in a similar senior role, ideally within an SME or manufacturing environment. Skills: Advanced Excel capabilities and proficiency with ERP systems. Mindset: A proactive, detail-oriented leader who can challenge assumptions and drive process improvements. So, what s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £65,000 + Benefits Package The opportunity to work in a collegiate and supportive environment where you are recognised for your achievements. Candidates MUST be based in the UK and eligible to work in the UK on a permanent full-time basis. Due to high to the high volume of applications we are receiving we are unable to respond to each candidate personally. If you have not heard from us within 10 days unfortunately your application will not have been successful.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
T2M Resourcing are working with a successful and growing business who are part of a larger group and have an opportunity for a Finance Manager, 12 month FTC. As Finance Manager you will lead the company s financial and management accounting, reporting and control activities as well as overseeing all accounting functions and together with the management team, ensure the business is led and managed appropriately. As an experienced Finance Manager, you will use your expertise to drive change and improve processes. Finance Manager: 12 month FTC Location: Worcestershire (Kidderminster, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Stourbridge ) Competitive salary circa £65,000 + Benefits Package As Finance Manager key responsibilities will include: Financial Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day financial management, including the preparation and consolidation of accurate monthly management accounts. Strategic Partnering: Act as a key advisor to senior stakeholders, translating complex data into clear, actionable commercial insights. Control & Compliance: Maintain robust internal controls, manage statutory audits, and ensure full compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/UK GAAP) and VAT regulations. Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting to support long-term planning. Team Development: Manage and mentor a small, dedicated finance team to encourage professional growth and excellence. To be successful as Finance Manager, you will have the following skills, experience and attributes: Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience. Experience: Proven track record in a similar senior role, ideally within an SME or manufacturing environment. Skills: Advanced Excel capabilities and proficiency with ERP systems. Mindset: A proactive, detail-oriented leader who can challenge assumptions and drive process improvements. So, what s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £65,000 + Benefits Package The opportunity to work in a collegiate and supportive environment where you are recognised for your achievements. Candidates MUST be based in the UK and eligible to work in the UK on a permanent full-time basis. Due to high to the high volume of applications we are receiving we are unable to respond to each candidate personally. If you have not heard from us within 10 days unfortunately your application will not have been successful.
HEAD OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT OR SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER COMPETITIVE SALARY 33 DAYS HOLIDAY SUSSEX FULL TIME This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced property management professional to step or grow into a lead role at a well-established and highly regarded company operating across the South East. My client is a reputable firm with a strong presence across the southern home counties and London covering commercial agency, professional services, and property management. They are looking for someone to lead their Property Management department, bringing both the hands-on expertise to manage a diverse portfolio and the commercial drive to grow the department over time. This is a role with real scope and genuine opportunity to make your mark. The role: Lead the Property Management department, reporting directly to the company directors Manage a varied commercial and mixed use portfolio; liaising with clients and advising on all aspects of property management Ensure tenant compliance with lease obligations and oversee the provision of common services Manage planned and reactive maintenance works, including contractor liaison and management Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and wider regulatory requirements Work closely with the accounts team on rental income, service charge administration, budget preparation, and year-end accounts Handle tenant applications for consent to assign, sublet, alter, and other lease matters Liaise with insurance brokers on block policies and annual premium recharges Maintain property records and systems, ensuring client monies are managed in accordance with RICS best practice What we're looking for: A senior property management surveyor that can either lead the department from day 1, or grow into the role under the supervision of the current head of department to grow into the role within 12-24 months. Proven commercial and/or residential block management experience; qualified or unqualified candidates will be considered Someone with the appetite and ability to grow a department, not just manage it Strong client relationship skills and the confidence to advise landlords, occupiers, and investors at a senior level Organised, commercially minded, and comfortable working across a varied and interesting portfolio Full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use (mileage allowance provided) What's on offer: Competitive salary based on experience 33 days paid holiday Mileage allowance for business travel A genuine opportunity to lead and grow a department within a well-respected practice that has been established for over 40 years A collaborative, professional team environment with real scope for career development This is a role for someone who takes pride in the quality of their client relationships/management standards and who wants to build something, not just maintain it.
May 01, 2026
Full time
HEAD OF COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT OR SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER COMPETITIVE SALARY 33 DAYS HOLIDAY SUSSEX FULL TIME This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced property management professional to step or grow into a lead role at a well-established and highly regarded company operating across the South East. My client is a reputable firm with a strong presence across the southern home counties and London covering commercial agency, professional services, and property management. They are looking for someone to lead their Property Management department, bringing both the hands-on expertise to manage a diverse portfolio and the commercial drive to grow the department over time. This is a role with real scope and genuine opportunity to make your mark. The role: Lead the Property Management department, reporting directly to the company directors Manage a varied commercial and mixed use portfolio; liaising with clients and advising on all aspects of property management Ensure tenant compliance with lease obligations and oversee the provision of common services Manage planned and reactive maintenance works, including contractor liaison and management Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and wider regulatory requirements Work closely with the accounts team on rental income, service charge administration, budget preparation, and year-end accounts Handle tenant applications for consent to assign, sublet, alter, and other lease matters Liaise with insurance brokers on block policies and annual premium recharges Maintain property records and systems, ensuring client monies are managed in accordance with RICS best practice What we're looking for: A senior property management surveyor that can either lead the department from day 1, or grow into the role under the supervision of the current head of department to grow into the role within 12-24 months. Proven commercial and/or residential block management experience; qualified or unqualified candidates will be considered Someone with the appetite and ability to grow a department, not just manage it Strong client relationship skills and the confidence to advise landlords, occupiers, and investors at a senior level Organised, commercially minded, and comfortable working across a varied and interesting portfolio Full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use (mileage allowance provided) What's on offer: Competitive salary based on experience 33 days paid holiday Mileage allowance for business travel A genuine opportunity to lead and grow a department within a well-respected practice that has been established for over 40 years A collaborative, professional team environment with real scope for career development This is a role for someone who takes pride in the quality of their client relationships/management standards and who wants to build something, not just maintain it.
People Business Partner Application Deadline: 20 March 2026 Department: People Partnering Employment Type: Permanent Location: South East Reporting To: People Partnering Manager Compensation: £55,000 / year Description Job Type: Full-time or part-time (minimum 30 hours per week) Salary: Circa £55,000 (depending on experience) We offer a competitive salary package aligned with current market rates for this role. The final offer will reflect your skills, experience, and qualifications, alongside our commitment to internal equity. Location: South East This is a hybrid role where you'll mainly work from home, with regular travel across the South East of England for client and internal meetings. Please note: We're sharing this opportunity across a number of job boards and in a number of locations to reach as many potential applicants as possible. However, this is one single position - so wherever you see it, it's the same great role. What you'll be doing You'll be the key link connecting our HR expertise with our clients. Your mission? To be their HR superpower - providing practical advice, solving challenges, and supporting their growth. You'll manage a portfolio of clients, becoming their go-to person for all things people. Here's a snapshot of what your day-to-day might include: Working closely with clients and colleagues to manage a wide variety of people matters. Advising across the full employee lifecycle, from tricky ER issues to employee engagement initiatives. Owning your clients' HR projects and partnering with colleagues to find smart, compliant, and practical solutions. Building strong, long-term client relationships through trusted advice and proactive account management, making every client feel supported and valued. Getting to know your clients' industries and challenges so your advice always adds real value. Responding quickly to client queries and escalating where needed to keep things running smoothly. Collaborating with colleagues across Fitzgerald to deliver a joined-up, brilliant service. Spotting opportunities to add value and help our clients - and our business - grow and thrive. No two days will be the same, but they'll all be rewarding. It's a hands on role where you'll be making a real difference every day. About you We're looking for someone who combines brilliant HR expertise with great judgement, empathy, and a commercial mindset. You'll need to be: Experienced in an HR Business Partner, People Partner, HR/People Consultant role, ideally across a range of sectors. Confident advising on complex people issues and leading projects from start to finish. Able to weigh up risks and benefits, think creatively and logically, and develop practical solutions. Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior leaders and your colleagues. Highly organised, with strong spoken and written communication skills, plus an eye for detail. Commercially aware - you understand how great people decisions drive business success. Comfortable using Microsoft Office and digital systems. Ideally, you'll be CIPD Level 7 qualified (or working towards it), but what really matters to us is that you bring the practical experience and confidence to deliver great HR advice. You'll also have a full UK driving licence and be happy to travel to clients when needed. Experience working in an HR consultancy would be a bonus. The Perks: We might be biased, but we think this role is exciting, fun, challenging, and full of opportunities to grow. And because we like to look after our people, here's what you can look forward to when you join us: Competitive salary (starting from £55,000 per annum FTE) 25 days' annual leave to start, rising to 27 after one year and 29 after two years, plus bank holidays Career qualifications supported and paid for where relevant with progression and development opportunities Monthly homeworking allowance and all equipment provided Flexible working patterns to make sure you have a good balance between your work and home life Strong internal and external support and a friendly, collaborative team Pension scheme options (including salary sacrifice) and 4% employer pension contributions, with a minimum of 4% employee contributions Life assurance at four times basic salary Shopping discounts platform, flu vaccinations and technology and cycle to work salary sacrifice schemes Medicash health cash plan Enhanced family leave Twice yearly all staff get-togethers Access to a 24/7 employee assistance programme for emotional and practical support Unlimited remote GP appointments available 24/7 A range of other health and wellbeing benefits A growing, progressive business with people at its heart Why join us? At Fitzgerald, we think one size fits all doesn't make anyone look good. Instead, we promise to make space for you to bring your whole self to work, not just your job title. Job titles change, after all. Working here, in time yours might too. We're betting the future of our business on each of us, so we don't just talk about development - we invest in it. Specifically, we invest in you. So if you want to learn something new or deepen your expertise, you do the work and we'll support you all the way. Because when you get better at what you do, so do we. And when life throws curveballs - which it always will - we'll make sure you've got the flexibility and support you need. We understand that time to rest and recharge is important and we'll make sure you get it, along with a work/life balance that always treats you like an adult (and trusts you accordingly). Because we want everyone here to play a big part in what comes next for Fitzgerald, to build our future, be involved in decisions, and be valued for your input. We're Fitzgerald. We do work that works for you. How to Apply: There are a few stages in our application process which help you get to know us as much as it helps us get to know you. This includes a written assessment, a virtual interview, psychometric testing and a concluding in-person meeting. If this sounds like your kind of place, APPLY NOW (you'll be redirected to our careers site) - we can't wait to hear from you. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We really want our workforce to be representative of all sections of society, so we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
May 01, 2026
Full time
People Business Partner Application Deadline: 20 March 2026 Department: People Partnering Employment Type: Permanent Location: South East Reporting To: People Partnering Manager Compensation: £55,000 / year Description Job Type: Full-time or part-time (minimum 30 hours per week) Salary: Circa £55,000 (depending on experience) We offer a competitive salary package aligned with current market rates for this role. The final offer will reflect your skills, experience, and qualifications, alongside our commitment to internal equity. Location: South East This is a hybrid role where you'll mainly work from home, with regular travel across the South East of England for client and internal meetings. Please note: We're sharing this opportunity across a number of job boards and in a number of locations to reach as many potential applicants as possible. However, this is one single position - so wherever you see it, it's the same great role. What you'll be doing You'll be the key link connecting our HR expertise with our clients. Your mission? To be their HR superpower - providing practical advice, solving challenges, and supporting their growth. You'll manage a portfolio of clients, becoming their go-to person for all things people. Here's a snapshot of what your day-to-day might include: Working closely with clients and colleagues to manage a wide variety of people matters. Advising across the full employee lifecycle, from tricky ER issues to employee engagement initiatives. Owning your clients' HR projects and partnering with colleagues to find smart, compliant, and practical solutions. Building strong, long-term client relationships through trusted advice and proactive account management, making every client feel supported and valued. Getting to know your clients' industries and challenges so your advice always adds real value. Responding quickly to client queries and escalating where needed to keep things running smoothly. Collaborating with colleagues across Fitzgerald to deliver a joined-up, brilliant service. Spotting opportunities to add value and help our clients - and our business - grow and thrive. No two days will be the same, but they'll all be rewarding. It's a hands on role where you'll be making a real difference every day. About you We're looking for someone who combines brilliant HR expertise with great judgement, empathy, and a commercial mindset. You'll need to be: Experienced in an HR Business Partner, People Partner, HR/People Consultant role, ideally across a range of sectors. Confident advising on complex people issues and leading projects from start to finish. Able to weigh up risks and benefits, think creatively and logically, and develop practical solutions. Skilled at building trusted relationships with senior leaders and your colleagues. Highly organised, with strong spoken and written communication skills, plus an eye for detail. Commercially aware - you understand how great people decisions drive business success. Comfortable using Microsoft Office and digital systems. Ideally, you'll be CIPD Level 7 qualified (or working towards it), but what really matters to us is that you bring the practical experience and confidence to deliver great HR advice. You'll also have a full UK driving licence and be happy to travel to clients when needed. Experience working in an HR consultancy would be a bonus. The Perks: We might be biased, but we think this role is exciting, fun, challenging, and full of opportunities to grow. And because we like to look after our people, here's what you can look forward to when you join us: Competitive salary (starting from £55,000 per annum FTE) 25 days' annual leave to start, rising to 27 after one year and 29 after two years, plus bank holidays Career qualifications supported and paid for where relevant with progression and development opportunities Monthly homeworking allowance and all equipment provided Flexible working patterns to make sure you have a good balance between your work and home life Strong internal and external support and a friendly, collaborative team Pension scheme options (including salary sacrifice) and 4% employer pension contributions, with a minimum of 4% employee contributions Life assurance at four times basic salary Shopping discounts platform, flu vaccinations and technology and cycle to work salary sacrifice schemes Medicash health cash plan Enhanced family leave Twice yearly all staff get-togethers Access to a 24/7 employee assistance programme for emotional and practical support Unlimited remote GP appointments available 24/7 A range of other health and wellbeing benefits A growing, progressive business with people at its heart Why join us? At Fitzgerald, we think one size fits all doesn't make anyone look good. Instead, we promise to make space for you to bring your whole self to work, not just your job title. Job titles change, after all. Working here, in time yours might too. We're betting the future of our business on each of us, so we don't just talk about development - we invest in it. Specifically, we invest in you. So if you want to learn something new or deepen your expertise, you do the work and we'll support you all the way. Because when you get better at what you do, so do we. And when life throws curveballs - which it always will - we'll make sure you've got the flexibility and support you need. We understand that time to rest and recharge is important and we'll make sure you get it, along with a work/life balance that always treats you like an adult (and trusts you accordingly). Because we want everyone here to play a big part in what comes next for Fitzgerald, to build our future, be involved in decisions, and be valued for your input. We're Fitzgerald. We do work that works for you. How to Apply: There are a few stages in our application process which help you get to know us as much as it helps us get to know you. This includes a written assessment, a virtual interview, psychometric testing and a concluding in-person meeting. If this sounds like your kind of place, APPLY NOW (you'll be redirected to our careers site) - we can't wait to hear from you. Closing Date: 20th March 2026 We really want our workforce to be representative of all sections of society, so we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.