Principal Ecologist Via East Midlands are currently seeking a Principal Ecologist to join our Environmental Consultancy team based out of our Trent Bridge House Office in West Bridgford. Who we are? At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we're excited to share this journey with you! If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you! As we continue to grow, we're on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities. Designing roads, improving transport, and driving sustainable solutions-we're shaping the future of Nottinghamshire's highways to create a safer, more connected community for everyone. Your ideas, Your community, Your impact. What you'll do: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the ecology team to ensure successful delivery of the teams work programme. Implement and manage the provision of ecology expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets. Manage the provision of ecology expertise in delivery of team disciplines as part of planning process, which may include provision of expert witness role at inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, national and local policies. Provide expert ecological advice to colleagues, clients or third parties to support compliance with legislation and delivery of projects. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the ecology service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high quality service. What we're seeking: Relevant degree and chartership (or eligibility) with a professional institute, or equivalent consultancy experience; full CIEEM membership with ongoing CPD. Extensive post qualification experience in ecological survey and assessment, ES chapter preparation, mitigation design/delivery (including ECoW), with Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence plus at least one other protected species licence. Strong knowledge of UK and European ecological legislation, policy and guidance, including Habitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain. Proven ability to lead and prioritise a team, make sound decisions, and meet operational and business objectives. Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to influence colleagues, senior managers, and clients. Strong ICT skills, including use of specialist software such as GIS for ecological or landscape visual impact assessments. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, planning, technical legislation, and best practice for ecological assessments. Demonstrated experience in financial monitoring and budget control across consultancy projects. What can we offer? Competitive salary Hybrid Working Employee discounts and benefits Additional leave Free onsite parking Career growth opportunities within the company. Ready to join us and make a positive impact? Apply now!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Principal Ecologist Via East Midlands are currently seeking a Principal Ecologist to join our Environmental Consultancy team based out of our Trent Bridge House Office in West Bridgford. Who we are? At Via East Midlands, the value and impact of our work has never been more significant, and we're excited to share this journey with you! If you're looking to make a real difference in your local communities while engaging in dynamic design and infrastructure projects, we might just be the perfect fit for you! As we continue to grow, we're on the lookout for talented individuals in the Midlands. We believe diversity strengthens our team and enhances the impact we make in Nottinghamshire communities. Designing roads, improving transport, and driving sustainable solutions-we're shaping the future of Nottinghamshire's highways to create a safer, more connected community for everyone. Your ideas, Your community, Your impact. What you'll do: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the ecology team to ensure successful delivery of the teams work programme. Implement and manage the provision of ecology expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets. Manage the provision of ecology expertise in delivery of team disciplines as part of planning process, which may include provision of expert witness role at inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, national and local policies. Provide expert ecological advice to colleagues, clients or third parties to support compliance with legislation and delivery of projects. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the ecology service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high quality service. What we're seeking: Relevant degree and chartership (or eligibility) with a professional institute, or equivalent consultancy experience; full CIEEM membership with ongoing CPD. Extensive post qualification experience in ecological survey and assessment, ES chapter preparation, mitigation design/delivery (including ECoW), with Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence plus at least one other protected species licence. Strong knowledge of UK and European ecological legislation, policy and guidance, including Habitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain. Proven ability to lead and prioritise a team, make sound decisions, and meet operational and business objectives. Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to influence colleagues, senior managers, and clients. Strong ICT skills, including use of specialist software such as GIS for ecological or landscape visual impact assessments. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, planning, technical legislation, and best practice for ecological assessments. Demonstrated experience in financial monitoring and budget control across consultancy projects. What can we offer? Competitive salary Hybrid Working Employee discounts and benefits Additional leave Free onsite parking Career growth opportunities within the company. Ready to join us and make a positive impact? Apply now!
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
May 02, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Build Division delivering major industrial and logistics projects across the UK. This role is responsible for leading site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. Qualifications At least 5 years, proven experience in large construction / civil engineering projects. Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures. Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public. Understanding of the commercial issues involved in undertaking construction projects. HNC or Degree in Building Studies or Civil Engineering. Knowledge of Company policy and procedures including safety and environmental related issues. Successful experience as a section / trade foreman. Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a Construction site. Responsibilities Providing site-based leadership for all or section of construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality. Lead / Promote high standards of HSEQ on your project and monitor / ensure company policies and procedures are in place in accordance with the CPS and statutory requirements. Act when required. Ensure that the quality of work is to the specified standards set out in the ER's / British Standards and that the site team are closely monitoring the quality of work to minimise defects at PC. Empower the Project Team to raise non-conformances through ITP and Fusion Live. Ensure that all reported defects are rectified promptly during the progress of works on site and ultimately complete all PC snags within 2 weeks of PC. Ensure all new employees, including sub-contract employees, are instructed on STRABAG safety, environmental and quality requirements, including project requirements. Maintain and regularly update the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan and associated Management Plans. Lead, promote and empower the STRABAG behavioural safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Ensure the STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the contract and that all their operations are planned to deliver a safe system of work. Understand the roles and responsibilities of STRABAG in relation to the CDM Regulations. Lead, promote and empower the Behavioural Safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Promote STOP! THINK! ACT! 1-2-3 Choose Safety. Encourage close call reporting amongst STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors. Implement and maintain Daily, Weekly and Monthly meetings. Ensure that the Behavioural Safety Plan is maintained and updated as necessary. Ensure Behavioural Safety Model is implemented and adhered to when applicable. Ensure mandatory 6-point personal protective equipment is correctly used by all site personnel or as identified within the task specific RAMS. Proactively participate in Behavioural Safety reviews and HSSE Monthly Inspection Reports, closing out any non-conformances identified within the allocated timescales. Ensure Sub-Contract method statements are in place, approved and briefing records are in place in advance of the commencement of works. All RAMS to be strictly adhered to. Pre-start Safety Meetings to be arranged and conducted for all 'High Risk' activities. Ensure all proposed Sub-Contract Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and / or Checklist Control Forms are in place and approved 2 weeks in advance of the works being undertaken. Prepare and maintain all mandatory daily / weekly site inspection records (HS&E inspections, Environmental inspections, LOLER and PUWER inspections, excavations and scaffolding inspections). Implement and maintain permit to work systems in accordance with the requirements of CPS / IRIS (Excavation, Working at Height, Lifting, Steps / Ladder Permits and Confined Spaces). Programme and Site Management Prepare, circulate and monitor 2 weekly look-ahead Sub-Contractor programmes. Produce weekly Sub-Contractor progress meetings and formal distribution of meeting minutes. Maintain Target Construction Programme. Carry out statistical reporting (hours worked, incident reporting, waste records, etc.). Ensure daily lookahead shift Supervisors' meetings are carried out and recorded. Contribute to buildability and value engineering based on extensive skills and experience. Monitor site activity progress against weekly, fortnightly and overall programme target dates. Ensure that all Site Supervisors including Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the project. Has full input and ownership of resources and material aspects for site forecasts including controlling Plant and Labour. Where required, this will include preparation of site purchase orders / material requisitions and plant orders to align with STRABAG procedures. Customer and Stakeholder Satisfaction Promote and maintain a proactive, courteous and professional culture / relationship with the Client, Design Team and Supply Chain. Can communicate with Clients, Public and Senior Site Staff to promote Company policies and procedures. Project Financial and Commercial Performance (MPR) Able to identify and control operational risk and opportunity and feed into the MPR. Identify and maximise any profit-making opportunities through design developments and VE without exposing STRABAG to risk and feed into the MPR. Liaise with Project Commercial Lead with reference to Sub-Contractor scope of works, attendances and Prelims under supervision. Liaise closely with Project Commercial Lead on cost recovery of non-recoverable variations and ensure contemporary records are in place to feed into the MPR. Ensure necessary record keeping relating to site correspondence, daily allocation sheets, reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, clean up notices, CVIs, RFIs to protect STRABAG and ensure this is fed into the MPR to show current and planned position. Staff / Training Proactively assist in the education and training of Foremen and demonstrates excellent man management skills. Assist the Project Manager with the Staff Performance Reviews for Operational staff under supervision. Ensure all staff / supervision under guidance are competent for the tasks and responsibilities given to them. Benefits Pre-employment screening is provided for this position. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our Build Division delivering major industrial and logistics projects across the UK. This role is responsible for leading site operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. Qualifications At least 5 years, proven experience in large construction / civil engineering projects. Ability to produce, implement and manage safe systems of work for construction procedures. Ability and confidence to communicate and present to Top Level Management, Senior level clients and public. Understanding of the commercial issues involved in undertaking construction projects. HNC or Degree in Building Studies or Civil Engineering. Knowledge of Company policy and procedures including safety and environmental related issues. Successful experience as a section / trade foreman. Demonstration of knowledge and practical application of the set up and day to day running of a Construction site. Responsibilities Providing site-based leadership for all or section of construction and installation operations; promoting Health & Safety management, construction best practice and management of site construction resources in close liaison with the Project Manager. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality. Lead / Promote high standards of HSEQ on your project and monitor / ensure company policies and procedures are in place in accordance with the CPS and statutory requirements. Act when required. Ensure that the quality of work is to the specified standards set out in the ER's / British Standards and that the site team are closely monitoring the quality of work to minimise defects at PC. Empower the Project Team to raise non-conformances through ITP and Fusion Live. Ensure that all reported defects are rectified promptly during the progress of works on site and ultimately complete all PC snags within 2 weeks of PC. Ensure all new employees, including sub-contract employees, are instructed on STRABAG safety, environmental and quality requirements, including project requirements. Maintain and regularly update the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan and associated Management Plans. Lead, promote and empower the STRABAG behavioural safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Ensure the STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the contract and that all their operations are planned to deliver a safe system of work. Understand the roles and responsibilities of STRABAG in relation to the CDM Regulations. Lead, promote and empower the Behavioural Safety culture with Staff, Supply Chain and Client. Promote STOP! THINK! ACT! 1-2-3 Choose Safety. Encourage close call reporting amongst STRABAG Project Team and Sub-Contractors. Implement and maintain Daily, Weekly and Monthly meetings. Ensure that the Behavioural Safety Plan is maintained and updated as necessary. Ensure Behavioural Safety Model is implemented and adhered to when applicable. Ensure mandatory 6-point personal protective equipment is correctly used by all site personnel or as identified within the task specific RAMS. Proactively participate in Behavioural Safety reviews and HSSE Monthly Inspection Reports, closing out any non-conformances identified within the allocated timescales. Ensure Sub-Contract method statements are in place, approved and briefing records are in place in advance of the commencement of works. All RAMS to be strictly adhered to. Pre-start Safety Meetings to be arranged and conducted for all 'High Risk' activities. Ensure all proposed Sub-Contract Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and / or Checklist Control Forms are in place and approved 2 weeks in advance of the works being undertaken. Prepare and maintain all mandatory daily / weekly site inspection records (HS&E inspections, Environmental inspections, LOLER and PUWER inspections, excavations and scaffolding inspections). Implement and maintain permit to work systems in accordance with the requirements of CPS / IRIS (Excavation, Working at Height, Lifting, Steps / Ladder Permits and Confined Spaces). Programme and Site Management Prepare, circulate and monitor 2 weekly look-ahead Sub-Contractor programmes. Produce weekly Sub-Contractor progress meetings and formal distribution of meeting minutes. Maintain Target Construction Programme. Carry out statistical reporting (hours worked, incident reporting, waste records, etc.). Ensure daily lookahead shift Supervisors' meetings are carried out and recorded. Contribute to buildability and value engineering based on extensive skills and experience. Monitor site activity progress against weekly, fortnightly and overall programme target dates. Ensure that all Site Supervisors including Sub-Contractors are aware of their responsibilities for the project. Has full input and ownership of resources and material aspects for site forecasts including controlling Plant and Labour. Where required, this will include preparation of site purchase orders / material requisitions and plant orders to align with STRABAG procedures. Customer and Stakeholder Satisfaction Promote and maintain a proactive, courteous and professional culture / relationship with the Client, Design Team and Supply Chain. Can communicate with Clients, Public and Senior Site Staff to promote Company policies and procedures. Project Financial and Commercial Performance (MPR) Able to identify and control operational risk and opportunity and feed into the MPR. Identify and maximise any profit-making opportunities through design developments and VE without exposing STRABAG to risk and feed into the MPR. Liaise with Project Commercial Lead with reference to Sub-Contractor scope of works, attendances and Prelims under supervision. Liaise closely with Project Commercial Lead on cost recovery of non-recoverable variations and ensure contemporary records are in place to feed into the MPR. Ensure necessary record keeping relating to site correspondence, daily allocation sheets, reconciliations, diaries, delay notices, clean up notices, CVIs, RFIs to protect STRABAG and ensure this is fed into the MPR to show current and planned position. Staff / Training Proactively assist in the education and training of Foremen and demonstrates excellent man management skills. Assist the Project Manager with the Staff Performance Reviews for Operational staff under supervision. Ensure all staff / supervision under guidance are competent for the tasks and responsibilities given to them. Benefits Pre-employment screening is provided for this position. Opportunity to work and have a lasting impact on landmark UK infrastructure projects. Collaborative and innovative working environment. Professional development and career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package including private health cover, 9% pension and 25 days holiday. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.
Senior Finance Manager - Manufacturing Ashford, Kent Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday Purchase Vitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff. Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility. The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement. This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support. Key Responsibilities: - Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders - Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances - Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership - Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast - Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership - Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunities Manage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments - Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives - Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling - Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations - Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making - Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements - Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant) - Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performance We are looking for the following: - Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA - Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment - Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers - Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis - Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders - Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight - Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making - Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable - Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Please apply using the link or email you CV to (url removed) AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Manager - Manufacturing Ashford, Kent Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Generous Pension + Life Assurance + Share save Scheme + Holiday Purchase Vitae Financial Recruitment have been mandated to support this leading FTSE listed business in the search for a Senior Finance Manager (Site Finance Manager) to join their flagship, highly automated 'Smart' manufacturing facility in Ashford. This is a high-profile, site-facing role within a business undergoing significant capital investment, offering the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping operational and financial performance at a site employing over 400 staff. Working in close partnership with the Senior Leadership Team, you will act as a true business partner to the site, providing clear financial insight to support operational and strategic decision making. This role requires a proactive, driven and autonomous individual who can seamlessly integrate into the leadership team, influence non-finance stakeholders and drive performance improvements across the facility. The role forms part of the Supply Chain Finance structure and will oversee day-to-day financial control, reporting and forecasting cycles, while providing in-depth analysis to improve site performance. You will play a key role in ensuring robust financial governance, supporting operational initiatives and delivering meaningful insight to drive cost control, productivity and margin improvement. This varied position spans Financial Control, Performance Reporting, Financial Planning, Costing, Investment Appraisals and Decision Support. Key Responsibilities: - Business partner the Site Leadership Team, including the Factory General Manager and senior operational stakeholders - Oversee site financial control including overheads, labour, volumes, stock and standard cost variances - Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, forecasts and KPIs to site and divisional leadership - Lead month-end close activities and provide clear variance analysis vs. budget and forecast - Prepare and present site budgets and forecasts, ensuring robustness and operational ownership - Review volume, labour and stock forecasting, highlighting risks and opportunities Manage product costing activities, including COGS analysis and margin impact assessments - Provide detailed product costing analysis and support evaluation of operational initiatives - Support capital investment decisions through cost-benefit analysis and financial modelling - Drive cost reduction initiatives through proactive challenge and collaboration with operations - Provide ad-hoc analysis, modelling and project support to support strategic decision making - Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies and audit requirements - Lead and develop on-site finance support (Management Accountant) - Act as an integral member of the Site Leadership Team contributing to overall site performance We are looking for the following: - Fully qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA - Likely background within Manufacturing / Engineering / Supply Chain or similar environment - Strong understanding of standard costing, site finance and operational performance drivers - Proven experience across Financial Control, Reporting, Planning and Analysis - Demonstrable business partnering experience with senior financial and non-financial stakeholders - Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight - Experience supporting investment appraisals and operational decision making - Advanced Excel skills are essential and previous SAP (or similar ERP) would be highly desirable - Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Please apply using the link or email you CV to (url removed) AGY - Vitae Financial Recruitment We Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
Job Title: Commercial Manager - Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence , judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won You will bring experience within complex environments to the role , ideally alongside a business degree You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will have good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team. This will be shown in your confidence of operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments and excellent communication/presentation skills The Manufacturing team: You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager - Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence , judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won You will bring experience within complex environments to the role , ideally alongside a business degree You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will have good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team. This will be shown in your confidence of operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments and excellent communication/presentation skills The Manufacturing team: You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Property Supervisor Join our team at Studley Castle, part of the Warner Hotels Group. This 209-bedroom hotel with 180 years of history offers modern facilities including a spa, cabaret dining restaurant, and beautiful grounds in rural Warwickshire. Looking to take the next step in your career? At Warner Hotels, you can discover your glow, as we believe people thrive when their unique strengths and personality are nurtured. Here, you're free to be yourself, make an impact, and thrive in a tight-knit team that creates truly unique guest experiences. At Warner Hotels, we're more than just a place to stay, we're a place where guests come to make memories, discover new experiences, and feel truly cared for. As Property Supervisor, you'll play a crucial role in bringing that magic to life. Role Purpose: The Property Supervisor supports the smooth running of hotel maintenance, ensuring safe, functional, and well-presented buildings, systems, and facilities. The position supports guest experience, resolves issues promptly, and ensures safety, compliance, and operational efficiency throughout the shift. It provides leadership, coordination, and decision-making when department heads are not present, playing a key role in upholding brand standards and supporting commercial performance. This role ensures continuity, strong communication, and effective crisis management to deliver a seamless guest experience. Responsibilities: Operational Oversight Act as the on-shift leader across the department. Monitor operational standards and efficiency in all areas. Coordinate with department managers to resolve issues promptly. Guest Service & Experience Serve as the main guest contact during the shift. Handle queries, complaints, VIPs, and special requests professionally. Maintain visibility in public areas to support engagement and satisfaction. Team Support & Leadership Provide on-shift support and guidance to teams across all departments. Reallocate resources during busy periods to maintain service levels. Motivate teams and lead by example with a positive, collaborative approach. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to H&S regulations, hygiene standards, and company policies. Act as the person responsible for emergency procedures, fire safety, and first aid. Complete incident reports and escalate as needed. Financial & Commercial Awareness Monitor upselling opportunities across rooms, F&B, leisure, and retail. Ensure correct cash handling and billing processes. Support cost control while protecting guest experience. Communication & Reporting Conduct thorough shift handovers to ensure smooth continuity. Prepare shift reports on key events, feedback, and challenges. Communicate urgent matters to senior leadership promptly. Event & Function Support Liaise with organisers and internal teams to ensure requirements are met. Problem Solving & Crisis Management Take decisive action during emergencies or unexpected issues. Coordinate teams to minimise disruption and ensure guest safety Behaviours, Skills & Experience Hotel operations Guest service standards and complaint handling techniques. Health & safety, fire safety, hygiene standards, and emergency protocols. Strong understanding of general maintenance practices Knowledge of safe equipment/machinery operation Confident in managing guest queries and complaints. Able to coordinate multiple departments simultaneously. Strong communication, organisation, and time management skills. Ready to discover your glow? Be part of something more than a hotel - where your personality shines and your ideas matter. Inclusion Statement Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be part-time or a job-share. We genuinely care about every candidate's experience during the recruitment process and are here to provide support where we can. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments while applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at: Please note: Unsolicited CV's from agencies will not be considered
May 02, 2026
Full time
Property Supervisor Join our team at Studley Castle, part of the Warner Hotels Group. This 209-bedroom hotel with 180 years of history offers modern facilities including a spa, cabaret dining restaurant, and beautiful grounds in rural Warwickshire. Looking to take the next step in your career? At Warner Hotels, you can discover your glow, as we believe people thrive when their unique strengths and personality are nurtured. Here, you're free to be yourself, make an impact, and thrive in a tight-knit team that creates truly unique guest experiences. At Warner Hotels, we're more than just a place to stay, we're a place where guests come to make memories, discover new experiences, and feel truly cared for. As Property Supervisor, you'll play a crucial role in bringing that magic to life. Role Purpose: The Property Supervisor supports the smooth running of hotel maintenance, ensuring safe, functional, and well-presented buildings, systems, and facilities. The position supports guest experience, resolves issues promptly, and ensures safety, compliance, and operational efficiency throughout the shift. It provides leadership, coordination, and decision-making when department heads are not present, playing a key role in upholding brand standards and supporting commercial performance. This role ensures continuity, strong communication, and effective crisis management to deliver a seamless guest experience. Responsibilities: Operational Oversight Act as the on-shift leader across the department. Monitor operational standards and efficiency in all areas. Coordinate with department managers to resolve issues promptly. Guest Service & Experience Serve as the main guest contact during the shift. Handle queries, complaints, VIPs, and special requests professionally. Maintain visibility in public areas to support engagement and satisfaction. Team Support & Leadership Provide on-shift support and guidance to teams across all departments. Reallocate resources during busy periods to maintain service levels. Motivate teams and lead by example with a positive, collaborative approach. Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to H&S regulations, hygiene standards, and company policies. Act as the person responsible for emergency procedures, fire safety, and first aid. Complete incident reports and escalate as needed. Financial & Commercial Awareness Monitor upselling opportunities across rooms, F&B, leisure, and retail. Ensure correct cash handling and billing processes. Support cost control while protecting guest experience. Communication & Reporting Conduct thorough shift handovers to ensure smooth continuity. Prepare shift reports on key events, feedback, and challenges. Communicate urgent matters to senior leadership promptly. Event & Function Support Liaise with organisers and internal teams to ensure requirements are met. Problem Solving & Crisis Management Take decisive action during emergencies or unexpected issues. Coordinate teams to minimise disruption and ensure guest safety Behaviours, Skills & Experience Hotel operations Guest service standards and complaint handling techniques. Health & safety, fire safety, hygiene standards, and emergency protocols. Strong understanding of general maintenance practices Knowledge of safe equipment/machinery operation Confident in managing guest queries and complaints. Able to coordinate multiple departments simultaneously. Strong communication, organisation, and time management skills. Ready to discover your glow? Be part of something more than a hotel - where your personality shines and your ideas matter. Inclusion Statement Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can be part-time or a job-share. We genuinely care about every candidate's experience during the recruitment process and are here to provide support where we can. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments while applying, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at: Please note: Unsolicited CV's from agencies will not be considered
Job Title: Commercial Manager - Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence , judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won You will bring experience within complex environments to the role , ideally alongside a business degree You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will have good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team. This will be shown in your confidence of operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments and excellent communication/presentation skills The Manufacturing team: You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager - Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence , judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won You will bring experience within complex environments to the role , ideally alongside a business degree You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will have good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team. This will be shown in your confidence of operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments and excellent communication/presentation skills The Manufacturing team: You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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.
Your New Company Are you a qualified Management or Commercial Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), ideally with experience in professional services? We are seeking an analytical and commercially minded finance professional to support a highly regarded global law firm, providing insight, planning support and trusted financial advice to senior stakeholders. Would also suit a first-time mover from a Chartered Accountancy Firm. Your New Role To provide financial support and analysis to the Commercial Finance Manager and legal groups, including to partners and fee earners covering all aspects of financial performance and control, and ownership of the group's P&L. Prepare and share periodic management information and commentary with senior stakeholders, supporting informed decision-making. Work closely with the CFM and business leaders to review performance trends and support agreed improvement actions. Contribute to ongoing forecasting activity to maintain clear visibility of business performance. Support the development of business plans, budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the Reporting & Planning team and business leadership. Provide financial input and constructive challenge on strategic proposals, including post-implementation review where appropriate. Coordinate the consolidation of legal group and Non-UK office budgets and forecasts into TM1. Support effective management of WIP, billing, cash collection and time recording, working with finance colleagues. Produce regular monitoring information on billing, cash, spend and key metrics. Assist in managing working capital and monitoring expenditure against budget. Ensure timely delivery of routine planning and reporting requirements. Provide financial insight and analysis to support pitches, tenders and commercial discussions. Review profitability across clients, sectors and work types, contributing to discussions on margin improvement. Work with partners and the Business Development team to support effective management of client relationships and commercial terms. Contribute to finance and wider business projects as required. Identify pragmatic opportunities to improve processes, reporting and ways of working. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone dynamic with a hands-on approach who will quickly adapt to the business and our systems. ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Professional, credible and confident in dealing appropriately with people at all levels. Strong financial and commercial acumen Strong analytical and financial modelling skills Advanced Excel Desirable Previous experience of working in a professional services organisation What you'll get in return Competitive Salary & Benefits Package Permanent 35-hour working week. Hybrid Working Career progression and opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 02, 2026
Full time
Your New Company Are you a qualified Management or Commercial Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), ideally with experience in professional services? We are seeking an analytical and commercially minded finance professional to support a highly regarded global law firm, providing insight, planning support and trusted financial advice to senior stakeholders. Would also suit a first-time mover from a Chartered Accountancy Firm. Your New Role To provide financial support and analysis to the Commercial Finance Manager and legal groups, including to partners and fee earners covering all aspects of financial performance and control, and ownership of the group's P&L. Prepare and share periodic management information and commentary with senior stakeholders, supporting informed decision-making. Work closely with the CFM and business leaders to review performance trends and support agreed improvement actions. Contribute to ongoing forecasting activity to maintain clear visibility of business performance. Support the development of business plans, budgets and forecasts in collaboration with the Reporting & Planning team and business leadership. Provide financial input and constructive challenge on strategic proposals, including post-implementation review where appropriate. Coordinate the consolidation of legal group and Non-UK office budgets and forecasts into TM1. Support effective management of WIP, billing, cash collection and time recording, working with finance colleagues. Produce regular monitoring information on billing, cash, spend and key metrics. Assist in managing working capital and monitoring expenditure against budget. Ensure timely delivery of routine planning and reporting requirements. Provide financial insight and analysis to support pitches, tenders and commercial discussions. Review profitability across clients, sectors and work types, contributing to discussions on margin improvement. Work with partners and the Business Development team to support effective management of client relationships and commercial terms. Contribute to finance and wider business projects as required. Identify pragmatic opportunities to improve processes, reporting and ways of working. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone dynamic with a hands-on approach who will quickly adapt to the business and our systems. ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified Professional, credible and confident in dealing appropriately with people at all levels. Strong financial and commercial acumen Strong analytical and financial modelling skills Advanced Excel Desirable Previous experience of working in a professional services organisation What you'll get in return Competitive Salary & Benefits Package Permanent 35-hour working week. Hybrid Working Career progression and opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Enterprise Mobility
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
May 02, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Job Title: Commercial Manager - Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence , judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won You will bring experience within complex environments to the role , ideally alongside a business degree You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will have good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team. This will be shown in your confidence of operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments and excellent communication/presentation skills The Manufacturing team: You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager - Future Products (Autonomy) Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid, 3 days per week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the Future Products team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of autonomous and future defence capabilities. This is not a traditional contracts or post-award commercial role. Instead, this position sits at the front end of innovation, supporting business winning, fast-paced bidding, and early customer engagement across emerging technologies where pace, agility and creativity are critical to success. You will be managing a portfolio of bids and opportunities to a range of domestic and international customers, operating in environments where precedent may not exist, typical processes may not apply, and where confidence , judgement and influence are essential, particularly when engaging with senior leadership and external stakeholders. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the shaping of the commercial strategy for Future Products, from concept through to contract award You will lead business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will develop innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and frameworks tailored to agile development and rapid delivery You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a proven commercial background, with a clear focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping, whilst demonstrating ability to subsequently manage contracts that are won You will bring experience within complex environments to the role , ideally alongside a business degree You will be experienced in non-standard or innovative contracting approaches, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will have good awareness of various functions and the role they play as a part of an integrated project/bid team. This will be shown in your confidence of operating in fast-moving and ambiguous environments and excellent communication/presentation skills The Manufacturing team: You will be playing a key role in shaping future defence capabilities, rather than maintaining legacy contracts, within the wider products team. This is an opportunity for you to influence how the business wins, structures and delivers cutting-edge programmes. In a high visibility role, you will make an impact through exposure to senior decision makers. This will be achieved through your leadership skills, which will showcase your creativity, curiosity and commercial courage. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 15th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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.
The role is offered on a part time basis, 2/3 days per week. THE COMPANY Our client is a boutique media company working within the international TV sector. THE ROLE As Finance Director, you will take financial and accounting control of the company's accounts. Key responsibilities: Lead the company's financial strategy and provide clear, data driven insight to senior leadership. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting and ensure strong financial governance. Partner with internal teams to evaluate costs, pricing and revenue opportunities. Manage cash flow, working capital and financial risk across the organisation. Present financial performance and recommendations to the Board and external stakeholders. Lead and develop a Finance Manager while promoting financial understanding across the business. The role is offered on a part time basis, three days per week. THE PERSON With significant experience in a senior finance role within the media industry, you will have the strategic capability to lead financial planning, reporting and governance in a fast moving, commercially driven environment. You'll bring strong analytical skills, the ability to translate complex financial data into clear insight, and the confidence to influence senior leaders and support decision making across the company. You will also have a deep understanding of content revenue models and contract structures, alongside proven experience managing cash flow, working capital and financial risk. As an effective leader, you'll be skilled at building financial literacy across the organisation and representing the business with credibility to the Board, investors and external partners. NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to . Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see: .
May 02, 2026
Full time
The role is offered on a part time basis, 2/3 days per week. THE COMPANY Our client is a boutique media company working within the international TV sector. THE ROLE As Finance Director, you will take financial and accounting control of the company's accounts. Key responsibilities: Lead the company's financial strategy and provide clear, data driven insight to senior leadership. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting and ensure strong financial governance. Partner with internal teams to evaluate costs, pricing and revenue opportunities. Manage cash flow, working capital and financial risk across the organisation. Present financial performance and recommendations to the Board and external stakeholders. Lead and develop a Finance Manager while promoting financial understanding across the business. The role is offered on a part time basis, three days per week. THE PERSON With significant experience in a senior finance role within the media industry, you will have the strategic capability to lead financial planning, reporting and governance in a fast moving, commercially driven environment. You'll bring strong analytical skills, the ability to translate complex financial data into clear insight, and the confidence to influence senior leaders and support decision making across the company. You will also have a deep understanding of content revenue models and contract structures, alongside proven experience managing cash flow, working capital and financial risk. As an effective leader, you'll be skilled at building financial literacy across the organisation and representing the business with credibility to the Board, investors and external partners. NEXT STEP If your skills & experience fit the above requirements and you would like to talk to us about this role, please apply online attaching your CV in WORD format. WHAT TO EXPECT Searchlight only advertises active roles Your details will be sent directly to the Consultant who is handling this role We aim to respond to candidates within 14 days. If this role isn't quite right, but you would like us to have your CV on file, please send it to . Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief. To learn more about Searchlight, see: .
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!
Quality Manager Cramlington, Northumberland Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits! We at JKR are excited to be supporting one of our long-standing clients in recruiting a Quality Manager! This role is a Senior Leadership position and will be accountable and responsible for all aspects of the company's Quality Management System. Quality Manager Job Requirements: The postholder will be responsible for the continual development of a Quality Management System which, at a minimum, meets the requirements of AS9100, to ensure customers receive products that consistently meet necessary standards. Quality Manager Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement Quality objectives including quality improvement strategies, which are aligned with company goals, AS9100 certification & regulatory compliance. Chair Management Reviews to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality team Lead, mentor, and motivate the Quality function, fostering a positive and high-performing work environment Manage all regulatory compliance including but not limited to ROHS, REACH, CMRT, EMRT Monitor regulatory changes and issue compliance updates internally and externally, as required Monitor Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to prevent & eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits, where necessary Develop and implement ISO procedures to improve flexibility, compliance, standardisation and overall effectiveness Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits and support customer audits as necessary to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification requirements Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results Quality Manager Ideal Candidate: Extensive experience in a Quality Management role Previously held a senior position within a high mix / low to medium volume manufacturing environment A proven record of results achieved from a continuous improvement approach Several years of technical experience ideally in electronics manufacturing with Aerospace, Defence and Automotive customers A high level of knowledge of the requirements of AS9100 QS 9000, ISO 9000, TS16949 Continuous Improvement skills such as FMEA, SPC, 8D, MSA Quality Manager Benefits: Competitive Salary Enhanced pension contributions Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme Site incentive plan Financial wellbeing benefit Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted RAC membership Discounted Gym membership 5 weeks (in hours) annual leave plus bank holidays A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirement's to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Quality Manager Cramlington, Northumberland Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits! We at JKR are excited to be supporting one of our long-standing clients in recruiting a Quality Manager! This role is a Senior Leadership position and will be accountable and responsible for all aspects of the company's Quality Management System. Quality Manager Job Requirements: The postholder will be responsible for the continual development of a Quality Management System which, at a minimum, meets the requirements of AS9100, to ensure customers receive products that consistently meet necessary standards. Quality Manager Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement Quality objectives including quality improvement strategies, which are aligned with company goals, AS9100 certification & regulatory compliance. Chair Management Reviews to ensure the continuing suitability and effectiveness of the Quality Management System and to assess any improvement opportunities for the Quality team Lead, mentor, and motivate the Quality function, fostering a positive and high-performing work environment Manage all regulatory compliance including but not limited to ROHS, REACH, CMRT, EMRT Monitor regulatory changes and issue compliance updates internally and externally, as required Monitor Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and other Quality indicators and drive projects to prevent & eliminate recurring issues as well as address special events in order to drive an overall improvement Implement effective process and product control strategies such as PFMEA, control plans, Measurement Systems Analysis, Statistical Process Control, Production Part Approval Process, Layered Process Audits and Finished Goods audits, where necessary Develop and implement ISO procedures to improve flexibility, compliance, standardisation and overall effectiveness Perform Internal ISO and Supplier Quality audits and support customer audits as necessary to ensure compliance with AS9100 certification requirements Lead and train others to develop effective corrective and preventive actions using 8D and Mistake Proofing concepts in response to customer concerns, COPQ data or regular product audit results Quality Manager Ideal Candidate: Extensive experience in a Quality Management role Previously held a senior position within a high mix / low to medium volume manufacturing environment A proven record of results achieved from a continuous improvement approach Several years of technical experience ideally in electronics manufacturing with Aerospace, Defence and Automotive customers A high level of knowledge of the requirements of AS9100 QS 9000, ISO 9000, TS16949 Continuous Improvement skills such as FMEA, SPC, 8D, MSA Quality Manager Benefits: Competitive Salary Enhanced pension contributions Healthcare cashback plan Employee assistance programme Site incentive plan Financial wellbeing benefit Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted RAC membership Discounted Gym membership 5 weeks (in hours) annual leave plus bank holidays A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing and sustainability Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirement's to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
May 02, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
Key Responsibilities Define and lead a comprehensive AI strategy for Janus Henderson, continuously refining it based on emerging technologies and business needs. Lead a team of data scientists and AI engineers to develop predictive models and AI solutions, guiding the model development life cycle from proof of concept to deployment. Establish and enforce an AI governance framework, including model validation, transparency, fairness, and compliance with emerging AI regulations. Encourage collaboration across business units, embedding AI solutions into processes and supporting integration with technology teams. Monitor industry trends, evaluate new AI techniques and fintech innovations, and lead pilot programs to assess ROI and advocate for strategic investments in data science capabilities. Required Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related quantitative field. 10+ years of experience in data science or analytics, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial capacity, preferably in financial services or asset management. Deep expertise in machine learning and statistical modeling, hands on experience developing and deploying models (e.g., predictive models, NLP, time series forecasting) and managing model risk in a regulated environment. Solid understanding of asset management business, including investment products, portfolio management, performance analytics and regulatory compliance reporting. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex analytical findings to senior executives and to influence decision making. Preferred Experience Direct experience within an asset management analytics or quantitative research team. Hands on experience establishing governance processes for AI/ML and familiarity with EU AI Act, SEC guidance on model risk and ethical AI frameworks. Proficiency with advanced analytics libraries and tools used in finance, including quantitative finance libraries, time series databases and visualization platforms such as Tableau or Power BI. Published work, patents or conference presentations related to AI or data science in finance. Technical Skills Programming: Python (pandas, scikit learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch), R, SQL, Jupyter notebooks and version control (Git). Machine Learning: regression, classification, clustering, tree based models, neural networks, MLOps practices and model deployment. Data Platforms: relational and NoSQL databases, time series stores, cloud data services (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Google BigQuery) and distributed computing frameworks. Analytics & BI: Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib/Plotly, Excel or similar tools for data storytelling. AI Ethics & Security: bias detection, explainability (LIME, SHAP), data anonymization, encryption and secure data enclaves. Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies Strategic vision for AI and analytics, communicating the vision to senior leaders. High ethical standards, advocating responsible AI and refusing use cases that pose undue risk. Exceptional storytelling ability, translating complex insights into plain language for non technical audiences. Collaborative influence across IT, investment, compliance and client teams. Mentorship, fostering continuous learning and recruiting top talent. Problem solving resilience, systematically addressing data quality, model performance and resource constraints. What to Expect When You Join Hybrid working with reasonable accommodations. Generous holiday policies and paid volunteer time. Professional development support, tuition reimbursement and continuing education. All inclusive diversity, equity and inclusion culture. Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services. Access to Headspace, ClassPass and other well being benefits. Unique employee events, including health challenges and evening socials. Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Potential for Growth Mentoring programs Leadership development Regular training sessions Career development services Continuing education courses Regulatory & Ethical Expectations You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm and abide by JHI policies applicable to your role, including adherence to the Investment Advisory Code of Ethics. Annual Bonus Opportunity Position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool, with individual awards based on company, department, team and personal performance. Benefits Summary Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, health and well being benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Equal Opportunity Statement Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities Define and lead a comprehensive AI strategy for Janus Henderson, continuously refining it based on emerging technologies and business needs. Lead a team of data scientists and AI engineers to develop predictive models and AI solutions, guiding the model development life cycle from proof of concept to deployment. Establish and enforce an AI governance framework, including model validation, transparency, fairness, and compliance with emerging AI regulations. Encourage collaboration across business units, embedding AI solutions into processes and supporting integration with technology teams. Monitor industry trends, evaluate new AI techniques and fintech innovations, and lead pilot programs to assess ROI and advocate for strategic investments in data science capabilities. Required Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related quantitative field. 10+ years of experience in data science or analytics, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial capacity, preferably in financial services or asset management. Deep expertise in machine learning and statistical modeling, hands on experience developing and deploying models (e.g., predictive models, NLP, time series forecasting) and managing model risk in a regulated environment. Solid understanding of asset management business, including investment products, portfolio management, performance analytics and regulatory compliance reporting. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex analytical findings to senior executives and to influence decision making. Preferred Experience Direct experience within an asset management analytics or quantitative research team. Hands on experience establishing governance processes for AI/ML and familiarity with EU AI Act, SEC guidance on model risk and ethical AI frameworks. Proficiency with advanced analytics libraries and tools used in finance, including quantitative finance libraries, time series databases and visualization platforms such as Tableau or Power BI. Published work, patents or conference presentations related to AI or data science in finance. Technical Skills Programming: Python (pandas, scikit learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch), R, SQL, Jupyter notebooks and version control (Git). Machine Learning: regression, classification, clustering, tree based models, neural networks, MLOps practices and model deployment. Data Platforms: relational and NoSQL databases, time series stores, cloud data services (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Google BigQuery) and distributed computing frameworks. Analytics & BI: Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib/Plotly, Excel or similar tools for data storytelling. AI Ethics & Security: bias detection, explainability (LIME, SHAP), data anonymization, encryption and secure data enclaves. Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies Strategic vision for AI and analytics, communicating the vision to senior leaders. High ethical standards, advocating responsible AI and refusing use cases that pose undue risk. Exceptional storytelling ability, translating complex insights into plain language for non technical audiences. Collaborative influence across IT, investment, compliance and client teams. Mentorship, fostering continuous learning and recruiting top talent. Problem solving resilience, systematically addressing data quality, model performance and resource constraints. What to Expect When You Join Hybrid working with reasonable accommodations. Generous holiday policies and paid volunteer time. Professional development support, tuition reimbursement and continuing education. All inclusive diversity, equity and inclusion culture. Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services. Access to Headspace, ClassPass and other well being benefits. Unique employee events, including health challenges and evening socials. Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Potential for Growth Mentoring programs Leadership development Regular training sessions Career development services Continuing education courses Regulatory & Ethical Expectations You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm and abide by JHI policies applicable to your role, including adherence to the Investment Advisory Code of Ethics. Annual Bonus Opportunity Position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool, with individual awards based on company, department, team and personal performance. Benefits Summary Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, health and well being benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Equal Opportunity Statement Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
Financial Risk Transformation Consultant / Senior Consultant Location: London (Hybrid) Practice Area: Financial Crime, Risk, Regulation & Finance Transformation Type: Permanent Lead meaningful risk transformation at the heart of financial services The Role Capco is seeking Financial Risk Consultants and Senior Consultants to join our growing FRRF capability. You'll advise clients on regulatory frameworks, optimise risk controls, and lead transformation in support of Chief Risk Officers. This is a chance to deliver complex, high-impact work across credit, market, liquidity, and capital risks. What You'll Do Deliver advisory and implementation projects related to Basel, IFRS9, BCBS-239, and other key regulations Support risk control improvements, regulatory change, and data-driven risk reporting and modelling Evaluate client risk practices and define opportunities for process enhancement Facilitate collaboration across departments such as credit risk, legal, IT, and finance Contribute to internal capability building, business development, and risk thought leadership What We're Looking For Experience in risk and regulatory change within financial services Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (Basel, IFRS9, BCBS-239), especially for credit, market, liquidity, and capital risks Practical exposure to risk assessments, target operating model design, and control implementation Ability to analyse emerging risk trends and recommend actionable improvements Clear communication skills and the ability to advise stakeholders across all levels Bonus Points For Track record of delivery as a Project Manager or Business Analyst Confidence presenting to senior audiences and influencing across functions Experience working on data, technology, or model-driven risk solutions Contributions to risk frameworks, control evaluation, or TOM design For senior candidates: people leadership, proposition design, and client development Why Join Capco Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy Core Benefits Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover. Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders. Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement. 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care. 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs. Minimum 40 hours of training annually: workshops, certifications, e-learning, business coaching. Convenient online GP services. Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance. Inclusion at Capco We're committed to a barrier free, inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know we'll be happy to help. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our culture champions diversity, equity and inclusivity, and we bring a collaborative mindset to our partnerships with clients and colleagues. Capco does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. In order to track the effectiveness of our recruiting efforts, please consider participating in the optional questionnaire.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Financial Risk Transformation Consultant / Senior Consultant Location: London (Hybrid) Practice Area: Financial Crime, Risk, Regulation & Finance Transformation Type: Permanent Lead meaningful risk transformation at the heart of financial services The Role Capco is seeking Financial Risk Consultants and Senior Consultants to join our growing FRRF capability. You'll advise clients on regulatory frameworks, optimise risk controls, and lead transformation in support of Chief Risk Officers. This is a chance to deliver complex, high-impact work across credit, market, liquidity, and capital risks. What You'll Do Deliver advisory and implementation projects related to Basel, IFRS9, BCBS-239, and other key regulations Support risk control improvements, regulatory change, and data-driven risk reporting and modelling Evaluate client risk practices and define opportunities for process enhancement Facilitate collaboration across departments such as credit risk, legal, IT, and finance Contribute to internal capability building, business development, and risk thought leadership What We're Looking For Experience in risk and regulatory change within financial services Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (Basel, IFRS9, BCBS-239), especially for credit, market, liquidity, and capital risks Practical exposure to risk assessments, target operating model design, and control implementation Ability to analyse emerging risk trends and recommend actionable improvements Clear communication skills and the ability to advise stakeholders across all levels Bonus Points For Track record of delivery as a Project Manager or Business Analyst Confidence presenting to senior audiences and influencing across functions Experience working on data, technology, or model-driven risk solutions Contributions to risk frameworks, control evaluation, or TOM design For senior candidates: people leadership, proposition design, and client development Why Join Capco Deliver high-impact technology solutions for Tier 1 financial institutions Work in a collaborative, flat, and entrepreneurial consulting culture Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications Be part of a team shaping the future of digital financial services Help shape the future of digital transformation across FS & Energy Core Benefits Discretionary bonus, competitive pension, health insurance, life insurance and critical illness cover. Easy access to CareFirst, Unmind, Aviva consultations, and in-house first aiders. Maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, plus paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause, and bereavement. 8 complimentary backup care sessions for emergency childcare or elder care. 5 weeks of annual leave with the option to buy or sell holiday days based on your needs. Minimum 40 hours of training annually: workshops, certifications, e-learning, business coaching. Convenient online GP services. Gympass (Wellhub), travel insurance, Tastecard, season ticket loans, Cycle to Work, and dental insurance. Inclusion at Capco We're committed to a barrier free, inclusive recruitment process. If you need any adjustments at any stage, just let us know we'll be happy to help. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. At Capco, we value the difference you make, and the differences that make you. Our culture champions diversity, equity and inclusivity, and we bring a collaborative mindset to our partnerships with clients and colleagues. Capco does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. In order to track the effectiveness of our recruiting efforts, please consider participating in the optional questionnaire.
Senior Food and Beverage Supervisor - Bristol Venues - BMAG, City Hall, M Shed and Create We are looking for an experienced Senior Food and Beverage Supervisor to support the day to day delivery of high quality retail catering across our Bristol venues. This role is key to ensuring excellent customer experience, strong team leadership and consistent operational standards across cafés, bar and events when required. You will support and line manage retail supervisors, act as a visible leader on site and help drive both standards and revenue. Key Responsibilities Supervise retail operations, leading teams to deliver excellent service Act as line manager to retail supervisors, supporting performance, development and engagement When required, support the planning and delivery of events including conferences, weddings and corporate functions Ensure our Brew Social brand, health and safety, financial and contractual standards are met at all times Drive sales and minimise waste through strong product knowledge and operational control Support rota planning, payroll checks and staffing cover across venues Oversee cash handling, stock control, profit protection and compliance paperwork Act as a Brew Social champion and support seasonal menus and promotions Be a visible operational lead, resolving issues and supporting teams Promote a positive culture and professional image of Restaurant Associates What we are looking for Proven experience supervising food and beverage operations, ideally across retail and events Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support multiple teams Excellent customer service and communication skills Good understanding of health and safety, cash handling and compliance Organised, proactive and confident when working across multiple venues Computer literacy including email, Word and Excel Flexible and able to work evenings, weekends and varied shifts as required We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Unwind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Food and Beverage Supervisor - Bristol Venues - BMAG, City Hall, M Shed and Create We are looking for an experienced Senior Food and Beverage Supervisor to support the day to day delivery of high quality retail catering across our Bristol venues. This role is key to ensuring excellent customer experience, strong team leadership and consistent operational standards across cafés, bar and events when required. You will support and line manage retail supervisors, act as a visible leader on site and help drive both standards and revenue. Key Responsibilities Supervise retail operations, leading teams to deliver excellent service Act as line manager to retail supervisors, supporting performance, development and engagement When required, support the planning and delivery of events including conferences, weddings and corporate functions Ensure our Brew Social brand, health and safety, financial and contractual standards are met at all times Drive sales and minimise waste through strong product knowledge and operational control Support rota planning, payroll checks and staffing cover across venues Oversee cash handling, stock control, profit protection and compliance paperwork Act as a Brew Social champion and support seasonal menus and promotions Be a visible operational lead, resolving issues and supporting teams Promote a positive culture and professional image of Restaurant Associates What we are looking for Proven experience supervising food and beverage operations, ideally across retail and events Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support multiple teams Excellent customer service and communication skills Good understanding of health and safety, cash handling and compliance Organised, proactive and confident when working across multiple venues Computer literacy including email, Word and Excel Flexible and able to work evenings, weekends and varied shifts as required We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Unwind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
May 02, 2026
Full time
We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you're building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you'll have the tools and support to take the next step - and the one after that. Responsibilities From your very first day, you'll be trusted with real responsibility and exposed to all areas of our business. You'll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers. Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships. Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements. Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance. Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications A Bachelor's degree is preferred; however, professional experience can be substituted if applicable. You must have a full manual UK driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don't drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Join us, and not only we will offer you the freedom to explore your potential, but the opportunity to progress forward on your own career path. Ready to make your move?
