Job Title: Fraud/Complaints Contact Center Manager (CCM) Department: Operations Management Responsibility for: Assistant Contact Centre Managers (ACCM) Travel Required : No Reports to : VP / Director of Delivery Location: Site-Based or Working At Home Contract Type: TBC Grade: TBC Job Summary / Overview The Fraud/Complaints CCM is the manager of the staff, premises, operations and their relationship with the Clients as appropriate for his or her programme/s and site/s, ensuring that financial and quality targets are achieved according to budget, using Teleperformance standards that are applicable for the business. The CCM is responsible for operational delivery (Performance and P&L), the role based on site and/or working at home (WAH). In Complaints you will manage the LOB you must ensure customer complaints are investigated, resolved, and reported in line with company policies, regulatory requirements, and customer service standards. The role focuses on improving complaint resolution efficiency, identifying root causes, and driving continuous improvement to enhance the overall customer experience. With our Fraud telephony lines, you will manage an LOB and play a key role in protecting our customers by identifying and mitigating fraud threats. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders across the business, leveraging your expertise to help assess and enhance fraud controls. Additionally, you will engage with industry bodies and regulators to ensure alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities (may perform other duties as requested not specifically addressed in this document) Manages and is responsible for day-to-day activities of one or more unit of operations Is fully accountable for performance of their business unit/s across all business and client targets, including all financial metrics, client KPIs, absence, attrition, engagement and others as appropriate, and takes appropriate steps with their teams (with the support of others where appropriate) to ensure good performance is consistently achieved Strategically plans with VP / Director of Delivery and executes to enhance profitability, productivity, and efficiency throughout the company's operations Owns the delivery of all financial targets and GM, by setting appropriate budgets, controlling spend and creating plans to rectify if not on target to deliver against financial forecasts Manage the daily/weekly/monthly P&L Oversees the daily operation of the call centre and its various components, ensuring SOW compliance and KPI goals. Including CSAT, ESAT and KSAT Prepares/reviews financial and/or operational analysis and reports on a daily / weekly / monthly basis Spends time on floor to audit current procedures to monitor and improve efficiency of operations Implements processes to ensure that teams can manage their operations intra-day, by day, week and month to prioritise their actions for the day Leads, manages, develops and motivates a team of ACCM's in line with organizational management processes (TOPS) with the focus on developing a highly motivated Contact Centre Carries out monthly 121s, as well as quarterly reviews and annual appraisals of performance for each ACCM, highlighting areas for coaching, training, and further development. Puts activities in place to progress performance improvements or personal development as needed Ensures ACCMs and Team Leaders in business unit/s are likewise carrying out reviews with their direct reports and performs audits to ensure high quality conversations are taking place, and appropriate support is being applied Participate in monthly and quarterly ATAC meetings Continuously investigate and introduce process improvement measures and either signing off actions or raising to a higher level if appropriate Demonstrates expertise on Teleperformance's tools, service offerings and processes, and a deep understanding of the client's requirements, to enable identification of appropriate solutions to increase performance, quality and customer experience outputs. Can also confidently talk about these options to prospective new clients and host visits to their business unit/s to showcase Teleperformance's capabilities Hosts client MBRs and QBRs as needed to ensure ongoing client confidence of performance and development of strategic direction for the business area/s Develops or assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organisation Builds relationships and works closely with own team and key stakeholders to achieve optimum performance and engagement levels at all times, developing and implementing strategic initiatives across the site with their support Fosters a culture of high employee engagement, where local, national and global recognition programmes, awards, incentives and engagement initiatives are delivered effectively on site Creates opportunities for employees in their business unit/s to regularly voice their opinions, feedback, ideas and concerns, and responds swiftly to effectively resolve any issues. Works together with their teams and other stakeholders as necessary to identify issues and generate action
May 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fraud/Complaints Contact Center Manager (CCM) Department: Operations Management Responsibility for: Assistant Contact Centre Managers (ACCM) Travel Required : No Reports to : VP / Director of Delivery Location: Site-Based or Working At Home Contract Type: TBC Grade: TBC Job Summary / Overview The Fraud/Complaints CCM is the manager of the staff, premises, operations and their relationship with the Clients as appropriate for his or her programme/s and site/s, ensuring that financial and quality targets are achieved according to budget, using Teleperformance standards that are applicable for the business. The CCM is responsible for operational delivery (Performance and P&L), the role based on site and/or working at home (WAH). In Complaints you will manage the LOB you must ensure customer complaints are investigated, resolved, and reported in line with company policies, regulatory requirements, and customer service standards. The role focuses on improving complaint resolution efficiency, identifying root causes, and driving continuous improvement to enhance the overall customer experience. With our Fraud telephony lines, you will manage an LOB and play a key role in protecting our customers by identifying and mitigating fraud threats. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders across the business, leveraging your expertise to help assess and enhance fraud controls. Additionally, you will engage with industry bodies and regulators to ensure alignment with best practices and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities (may perform other duties as requested not specifically addressed in this document) Manages and is responsible for day-to-day activities of one or more unit of operations Is fully accountable for performance of their business unit/s across all business and client targets, including all financial metrics, client KPIs, absence, attrition, engagement and others as appropriate, and takes appropriate steps with their teams (with the support of others where appropriate) to ensure good performance is consistently achieved Strategically plans with VP / Director of Delivery and executes to enhance profitability, productivity, and efficiency throughout the company's operations Owns the delivery of all financial targets and GM, by setting appropriate budgets, controlling spend and creating plans to rectify if not on target to deliver against financial forecasts Manage the daily/weekly/monthly P&L Oversees the daily operation of the call centre and its various components, ensuring SOW compliance and KPI goals. Including CSAT, ESAT and KSAT Prepares/reviews financial and/or operational analysis and reports on a daily / weekly / monthly basis Spends time on floor to audit current procedures to monitor and improve efficiency of operations Implements processes to ensure that teams can manage their operations intra-day, by day, week and month to prioritise their actions for the day Leads, manages, develops and motivates a team of ACCM's in line with organizational management processes (TOPS) with the focus on developing a highly motivated Contact Centre Carries out monthly 121s, as well as quarterly reviews and annual appraisals of performance for each ACCM, highlighting areas for coaching, training, and further development. Puts activities in place to progress performance improvements or personal development as needed Ensures ACCMs and Team Leaders in business unit/s are likewise carrying out reviews with their direct reports and performs audits to ensure high quality conversations are taking place, and appropriate support is being applied Participate in monthly and quarterly ATAC meetings Continuously investigate and introduce process improvement measures and either signing off actions or raising to a higher level if appropriate Demonstrates expertise on Teleperformance's tools, service offerings and processes, and a deep understanding of the client's requirements, to enable identification of appropriate solutions to increase performance, quality and customer experience outputs. Can also confidently talk about these options to prospective new clients and host visits to their business unit/s to showcase Teleperformance's capabilities Hosts client MBRs and QBRs as needed to ensure ongoing client confidence of performance and development of strategic direction for the business area/s Develops or assists with the development and implementation of policies and procedures consistent with those of the organisation Builds relationships and works closely with own team and key stakeholders to achieve optimum performance and engagement levels at all times, developing and implementing strategic initiatives across the site with their support Fosters a culture of high employee engagement, where local, national and global recognition programmes, awards, incentives and engagement initiatives are delivered effectively on site Creates opportunities for employees in their business unit/s to regularly voice their opinions, feedback, ideas and concerns, and responds swiftly to effectively resolve any issues. Works together with their teams and other stakeholders as necessary to identify issues and generate action
Interim Finance ManagerInterim Contract Immediate / Short-notice StartWe are supporting an organisation with the appointment of an Interim Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and provide hands-on financial control during a period of change.This is a broad, delivery-focused role, ideal for an experienced interim comfortable operating across operational finance, management reporting and cash management.Key responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll and banking Produce monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Manage cash flow forecasting and monitor daily cash positions Maintain accurate financial records and ensure general ledger integrity Prepare and submit VAT returns Implement, review and maintain robust financial controls and processes Monitor expenditure, review costs and identify opportunities for savings and efficiencies Manage key supplier relationships, including negotiating and agreeing payment terms The ideal candidate Proven experience operating as a Finance Manager or Senior Finance professional in an interim capacity Strong, hands-on approach with the ability to operate across operational and reporting finance Confident producing management accounts and managing cash flow in fast-paced environments. Comfortable improving processes and controls while maintaining business-as-usual delivery Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work closely with non-finance teams 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
Seasonal
Interim Finance ManagerInterim Contract Immediate / Short-notice StartWe are supporting an organisation with the appointment of an Interim Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day finance operations and provide hands-on financial control during a period of change.This is a broad, delivery-focused role, ideal for an experienced interim comfortable operating across operational finance, management reporting and cash management.Key responsibilities Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll and banking Produce monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Manage cash flow forecasting and monitor daily cash positions Maintain accurate financial records and ensure general ledger integrity Prepare and submit VAT returns Implement, review and maintain robust financial controls and processes Monitor expenditure, review costs and identify opportunities for savings and efficiencies Manage key supplier relationships, including negotiating and agreeing payment terms The ideal candidate Proven experience operating as a Finance Manager or Senior Finance professional in an interim capacity Strong, hands-on approach with the ability to operate across operational and reporting finance Confident producing management accounts and managing cash flow in fast-paced environments. Comfortable improving processes and controls while maintaining business-as-usual delivery Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work closely with non-finance teams 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
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery This purpose-built nursery is designed on a single level, ensuring easy access for all children. Each age group has its own dedicated garden space, providing a safe and engaging outdoor environment. The nursery has received a good Ofsted rating, reflecting its quality of care and education. However, the nearest bus stop is approximately a 12-15 minute walk away. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. About our Nursery This purpose-built nursery is designed on a single level, ensuring easy access for all children. Each age group has its own dedicated garden space, providing a safe and engaging outdoor environment. The nursery has received a good Ofsted rating, reflecting its quality of care and education. However, the nearest bus stop is approximately a 12-15 minute walk away. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Finance Manager & Company Secretary Part time, maternity cover, 12 months + Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust and the JRSST-CT Charitable Trust £61k pro rata 0.5-0.6fte Preferred location Water End, York Will consider hybrid/remote working About the role Are you a qualified accountant and experienced finance manager? Do you enjoy a mix of activities from running the day-to-day finances to working with Board members to manage an investment portfolio? This post provides vital support to the work of two highly influential grant funders supporting campaigns for democratic reform. This is an ideal opportunity for you to consolidate your financial experience taking responsibility for all aspects of financial and management accounting and internal controls while developing your experience of working with Boards in the Company Secretary role and overseeing the work of an IT project manager.
May 02, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Manager & Company Secretary Part time, maternity cover, 12 months + Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust and the JRSST-CT Charitable Trust £61k pro rata 0.5-0.6fte Preferred location Water End, York Will consider hybrid/remote working About the role Are you a qualified accountant and experienced finance manager? Do you enjoy a mix of activities from running the day-to-day finances to working with Board members to manage an investment portfolio? This post provides vital support to the work of two highly influential grant funders supporting campaigns for democratic reform. This is an ideal opportunity for you to consolidate your financial experience taking responsibility for all aspects of financial and management accounting and internal controls while developing your experience of working with Boards in the Company Secretary role and overseeing the work of an IT project manager.
We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You'll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You'll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester - representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas. Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people. Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside's Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders. Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work. Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone's services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards. Take responsibility as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment. Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity's strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity. Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements. Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed. Through effective Line Management of Empower's Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones. Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise. Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders. To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by someone acting on Chief Executive's behalf, in addition to the role-specific tasks and responsibilities detailed above. WHAT ELSE WILL I NEED TO DO? Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude. Take personal responsibility for own actions. Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture. Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners. Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery. Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible. Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners. Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone. Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an exceptional Director of Youth Work & Impact to lead our life changing work with young people. As Director of Youth Work & Impact, you will shape and drive the entire youth work offer across both Youth Zones. You'll lead programme development, ensure delivery is high quality and inclusive, and make sure our work has measurable impact on the lives of children and young people aged 8-19 (and up to 25 with additional needs) You will establish and oversee a robust Monitoring & Evaluation framework, to measure outcomes, track delivery against KPIs, and provide clear insights that inform strategic decisions by the CEO and Board. Alongside this, you will lead safeguarding as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, manage programme budgets, and provide line management to senior operational staff. Through strong leadership, strategic planning and a commitment to high performance, you will ensure both Youth Zones deliver inspiring, impactful and safe experiences for every young person who walks through our doors, creating opportunities for them to have a voice and influence decisions that affect them You'll also be a visible leader across Greater Manchester - representing Empower Youth Zones at key events and meetings, strengthening partnerships and advocating for our work. This is a rare opportunity to be at the heart of a growing movement dedicated to giving every young person the chance to realise their full potential and thrive. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Lead strategic and operational planning, delivery, and continuous improvement of youth delivery programmes across HideOut and Salford Youth Zones, embedding the national youth work curriculum into all programme areas. Through effective leadership and line management of the Heads of Youth Work, ensure programme design and delivery aligns with organisational objectives and meets the needs of young people. Establish a Monitoring and Evaluation framework (linking Onside's Excellence Framework) across operational Youth Zone delivery to inform the CEO and Board (measure impact, monitor delivery plan and KPIs against strategy) ensuring a high level of quality assurance, accountability and continuous improvement. Build and maintain strong relationships with delivery partners, funders, national and regional youth sector infrastructure organisations and other key stakeholders. Act as the charity's lead representative at local events, conferences and meetings (Local, GM & City Wide Youth Partnerships, VCS boards, Local Authority Partnership and neighbourhood groups etc) to advocate for our work. Provide strategic leadership and management of every aspect of the Youth Zone's services to young people, including our work with external partners ensure they meet performance and safeguarding standards. Take responsibility as Empower's Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are upheld across all programme activities, supporting the wider team to manage any concerns or incidents appropriately, creating a safe and inclusive environment. Embed a pro-active planning culture throughout the organisation with effective planning taking place at all levels, to execute the Charity's strategic goals in the most efficient and effective way, that delivers our priorities and contributes to the core values of the charity. Set and manage budgets effectively, ensuring financial accountability and value for money, and work with Finance to meet financial planning, reporting and management requirements. Support the CEO to develop the risk register for the charity so trustees can easily identify major issues and ensure effective mitigation procedures are in place and regularly reviewed. Through effective Line Management of Empower's Head of Youth Work and Partnerships and Data and Insights Manager, ensure they have all the support and resources needed to enable the Charity to be fully compliant with all relevant reporting requirements and ensure necessary processes and procedures are in place across both youth zones. Work closely with the Director of People to develop, implement and regularly review a workforce development plan for all staff and volunteers working with children and young people, ensuring professional youth work values and principles are embedded throughout our practise. Integrate equity, diversity and inclusion principles and practice across programme delivery using equity impact assessments and ensuring EDI is a core component of training and onboarding for all partners and stakeholders. To undertake any other reasonably required duties as instructed by someone acting on Chief Executive's behalf, in addition to the role-specific tasks and responsibilities detailed above. WHAT ELSE WILL I NEED TO DO? Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude. Take personal responsibility for own actions. Provide strong leadership to the programmes team, setting clear direction and fostering a high -performance culture. Represent Empower Youth Zones positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners. Champion innovation and continuous improvement in programme delivery. Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible. Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment, both within the organisation and with external partners. Assist with any promotional activities and visits that take place at the Youth Zone. Actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership
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.
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role In an uncertain and fast-moving world, GlobalData's mission is to help our clients to be more successful and innovative. The world's largest industries use our unique data, expert analysis, and innovative solutions. We thrive on uncertainty which is why recent global events have increased demand for our services, creating exciting new career opportunities within our Customer Success team. Are you motivated to help our clients understand what s going to happen in the future within their business? Are you interested in working in a fast-paced, innovative environment? Are you passionate about team development and motivating to exceptional performance? If so, we want to make you part of GlobalData s success story. As a member of our EMEA Customer Success team, you will work in a growing, energised culture, surrounded by motivated and talented colleagues who support many of the region s top businesses every day. What you ll be doing Using your experience inside of the industry, you would be proactively building relationships with our clients over the phone to ensure they see the full value in our services and are getting the best return on their investment with us. Engage, delight and retain clients by supporting business and individual user challenges. Work cross-functionally with our research teams to answer our client s most pressing questions in a timely way. Lead internal knowledge-sharing initiatives, such as training sessions, documentation, or mentorship programs. Develop an in-depth knowledge of our products and an understanding of what s happening in the industry so that you can drive continuous client engagement. Proactively identify trends in customer needs and partner with Sales Executives and Account Managers to develop an understanding of what the client would like to achieve through our products and identify how we can help them do so. Ensure data integrity by updating records in our CRM system. Be the voice of the customer within our business and provide feedback to all other teams to drive continuous customer success. Begin contributing to thought leadership, such as blog posts, webinars, or industry panels. What we re looking for Bachelor's degree AND/OR 1-3 years work experience in a client support/service role. Goal orientated with a positive attitude towards KPIs and targets. Intellectual curiosity for business, people and culture, and a passion for problem-solving. Looks to learn from others and works well independently and within a team. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and have excellent attention to detail. Well defined prioritisation and organisational skills. Salesforce and Microsoft Office experience preferred. Previous experience in the consumer industry preferred but not required In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role In an uncertain and fast-moving world, GlobalData's mission is to help our clients to be more successful and innovative. The world's largest industries use our unique data, expert analysis, and innovative solutions. We thrive on uncertainty which is why recent global events have increased demand for our services, creating exciting new career opportunities within our Customer Success team. Are you motivated to help our clients understand what s going to happen in the future within their business? Are you interested in working in a fast-paced, innovative environment? Are you passionate about team development and motivating to exceptional performance? If so, we want to make you part of GlobalData s success story. As a member of our EMEA Customer Success team, you will work in a growing, energised culture, surrounded by motivated and talented colleagues who support many of the region s top businesses every day. What you ll be doing Using your experience inside of the industry, you would be proactively building relationships with our clients over the phone to ensure they see the full value in our services and are getting the best return on their investment with us. Engage, delight and retain clients by supporting business and individual user challenges. Work cross-functionally with our research teams to answer our client s most pressing questions in a timely way. Lead internal knowledge-sharing initiatives, such as training sessions, documentation, or mentorship programs. Develop an in-depth knowledge of our products and an understanding of what s happening in the industry so that you can drive continuous client engagement. Proactively identify trends in customer needs and partner with Sales Executives and Account Managers to develop an understanding of what the client would like to achieve through our products and identify how we can help them do so. Ensure data integrity by updating records in our CRM system. Be the voice of the customer within our business and provide feedback to all other teams to drive continuous customer success. Begin contributing to thought leadership, such as blog posts, webinars, or industry panels. What we re looking for Bachelor's degree AND/OR 1-3 years work experience in a client support/service role. Goal orientated with a positive attitude towards KPIs and targets. Intellectual curiosity for business, people and culture, and a passion for problem-solving. Looks to learn from others and works well independently and within a team. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and have excellent attention to detail. Well defined prioritisation and organisational skills. Salesforce and Microsoft Office experience preferred. Previous experience in the consumer industry preferred but not required In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Finance Manager (Interim - 12 Month FTC) Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days WFH) Salary: Up to £75k Start: Immediate The Role Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a leading Leeds-based organisation in the search for an experienced Finance Manager on a 12-month interim contract. You'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts, delivering accurate and timely reporting, alongside meaningful variance analysis that adds real insight. There's also responsibility for audit support, VAT returns, payroll review, and driving improvements across the month-end process. It's a key role within the team, working closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen financial control and support better decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including group consolidation Variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear, useful commentary Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Support with statutory accounts and audit process VAT returns and regulatory reporting compliance Cashflow monitoring and forecasting Payroll review and oversight Budgeting support and KPI reporting Oversight of purchase ledger and payment approvals Improving month-end processes and reporting timelines Line management and development of finance team About You Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Strong month-end and management accounts experience Confident handling audits, VAT, and financial reporting Experience managing or supporting a small finance team Strong Excel and systems skills Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) desirable If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Finance Manager (Interim - 12 Month FTC) Location: Leeds (Hybrid - 3 days WFH) Salary: Up to £75k Start: Immediate The Role Elevation Recruitment Group are supporting a leading Leeds-based organisation in the search for an experienced Finance Manager on a 12-month interim contract. You'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts, delivering accurate and timely reporting, alongside meaningful variance analysis that adds real insight. There's also responsibility for audit support, VAT returns, payroll review, and driving improvements across the month-end process. It's a key role within the team, working closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen financial control and support better decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts, including group consolidation Variance analysis against budget and forecast, with clear, useful commentary Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls Support with statutory accounts and audit process VAT returns and regulatory reporting compliance Cashflow monitoring and forecasting Payroll review and oversight Budgeting support and KPI reporting Oversight of purchase ledger and payment approvals Improving month-end processes and reporting timelines Line management and development of finance team About You Proven experience in a Finance Manager or similar role Strong month-end and management accounts experience Confident handling audits, VAT, and financial reporting Experience managing or supporting a small finance team Strong Excel and systems skills Part-qualified or qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) desirable If you're an experienced Finance Manager looking for your next interim opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Enterprise Mobility
Stockton-on-tees, County Durham
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?
Lead PMO Analyst Walton Park Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5628 The Lead PMO Analyst plays a critical role in supporting financial governance, cost control, and performance tracking across IT delivery programs and projects. This role bridges the gap between finance and delivery, ensuring that financial insights drive informed decision-making and that delivery teams operate within budgetary constraints. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Provides financial leadership across the IT portfolio, offering robust challenge, assurance and insight to Programme Managers and senior stakeholders. Support budgeting cycles and maintain rolling forecasts with variance analysis across IT projects Align financial plans with delivery milestones in collaboration with project managers and delivery leads Monitor costs vs. budget across resources, software, infrastructure, and third-party services Produce financial reports, dashboards, and insights while identifying risks and cost-saving opportunities Ensure compliance with financial controls, procurement policies, audits, and approval processes Act as the authoritative finance liaison for IT delivery, ensuring data integrity across systems and continuously improving reporting and controls. What you will need Proven financial analysis experience within PMO or IT delivery environments Strong knowledge of project accounting, cost tracking, and financial governance Advanced Excel skills with experience in financial modelling and reporting tools Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall delivery frameworks and their financial impact Experience using ERP systems and project portfolio management tools Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; CIMA, ACCA, or PMP advantageous Strong communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills Detail-oriented, collaborative, and driven, with the ability to lead, influence, and take initiative Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Lead PMO Analyst Walton Park Personal Contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5628 The Lead PMO Analyst plays a critical role in supporting financial governance, cost control, and performance tracking across IT delivery programs and projects. This role bridges the gap between finance and delivery, ensuring that financial insights drive informed decision-making and that delivery teams operate within budgetary constraints. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Provides financial leadership across the IT portfolio, offering robust challenge, assurance and insight to Programme Managers and senior stakeholders. Support budgeting cycles and maintain rolling forecasts with variance analysis across IT projects Align financial plans with delivery milestones in collaboration with project managers and delivery leads Monitor costs vs. budget across resources, software, infrastructure, and third-party services Produce financial reports, dashboards, and insights while identifying risks and cost-saving opportunities Ensure compliance with financial controls, procurement policies, audits, and approval processes Act as the authoritative finance liaison for IT delivery, ensuring data integrity across systems and continuously improving reporting and controls. What you will need Proven financial analysis experience within PMO or IT delivery environments Strong knowledge of project accounting, cost tracking, and financial governance Advanced Excel skills with experience in financial modelling and reporting tools Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall delivery frameworks and their financial impact Experience using ERP systems and project portfolio management tools Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; CIMA, ACCA, or PMP advantageous Strong communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills Detail-oriented, collaborative, and driven, with the ability to lead, influence, and take initiative Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday Purpose of Role We are seeking an experienced Asset Management & Hard FM Specialist to support the delivery of asset strategy and operational excellence across a secure and technically demanding environment. Job Description The role will involve managing, verifying, asset surveying and optimising asset data while working closely with engineering and facilities teams to ensure compliance, performance, and commercial value. Due to the nature of the work, this role requires a high level of security clearance. Responsibilities Asset management across the full lifecycle, including: Asset verification, conditioning, variation and strategy Lifecycle Costing (LCR) and asset performance improvement Management and use of CAFM and CDE systems to ensure asset data accuracy and compliance. Supporting Hard FM service delivery, including: Engineering and planned/reactive maintenance activities PPM regimes aligned with SFG20 standards Contract and commercial support, ensuring services are delivered in line with contractual obligations. Liaison with internal and external stakeholders on asset performance and condition reporting. Ensuring engineering and asset compliance within a highly regulated environment. Essential Qualifications / Skills Asset management, asset verification and asset conditioning. Asset variation and asset strategy development. LCR, CAFM and CDE systems. Strong background in Hard FM services, including: Engineering and maintenance operations. PPM management and SFG20 compliance. Demonstrable commercial awareness and contract understanding. Must be a Sole UK National. Benefits Additional training and development. 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays). Generous pension contribution. Life assurance and much more. Flexible working arrangements including working from home. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business - therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday Purpose of Role We are seeking an experienced Asset Management & Hard FM Specialist to support the delivery of asset strategy and operational excellence across a secure and technically demanding environment. Job Description The role will involve managing, verifying, asset surveying and optimising asset data while working closely with engineering and facilities teams to ensure compliance, performance, and commercial value. Due to the nature of the work, this role requires a high level of security clearance. Responsibilities Asset management across the full lifecycle, including: Asset verification, conditioning, variation and strategy Lifecycle Costing (LCR) and asset performance improvement Management and use of CAFM and CDE systems to ensure asset data accuracy and compliance. Supporting Hard FM service delivery, including: Engineering and planned/reactive maintenance activities PPM regimes aligned with SFG20 standards Contract and commercial support, ensuring services are delivered in line with contractual obligations. Liaison with internal and external stakeholders on asset performance and condition reporting. Ensuring engineering and asset compliance within a highly regulated environment. Essential Qualifications / Skills Asset management, asset verification and asset conditioning. Asset variation and asset strategy development. LCR, CAFM and CDE systems. Strong background in Hard FM services, including: Engineering and maintenance operations. PPM management and SFG20 compliance. Demonstrable commercial awareness and contract understanding. Must be a Sole UK National. Benefits Additional training and development. 26 days holiday (+ bank holidays). Generous pension contribution. Life assurance and much more. Flexible working arrangements including working from home. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Facilities is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business - therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process please contact us directly.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them click apply for full job details
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?
A leading facilities management company in Greater London is looking for an experienced Asset Management & Hard FM Specialist. This role will support asset strategy and operational excellence in a secure environment. Responsibilities include managing asset data, supporting engineering activities, and ensuring compliance. Essential qualifications include experience in Hard FM services, asset management, and CAFM systems. Benefits include flexible working, generous holiday, and training opportunities.
May 02, 2026
Full time
A leading facilities management company in Greater London is looking for an experienced Asset Management & Hard FM Specialist. This role will support asset strategy and operational excellence in a secure environment. Responsibilities include managing asset data, supporting engineering activities, and ensuring compliance. Essential qualifications include experience in Hard FM services, asset management, and CAFM systems. Benefits include flexible working, generous holiday, and training opportunities.
Property Manager Single-Family Build to Rent Operations Location: Reading Monday - Friday 9-5:30pm About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading operator in the single-family Build to Rent (BTR) sector. As Property Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality maintenance services across a portfolio of new build homes, working closely with field operatives, contractors, and internal teams to ensure maintenance operations run smoothly and efficiently. The role is centred on coordinating repairs, managing unit churns, and ensuring properties are well-presented and ready for occupancy. A strong emphasis is placed on cross-functional collaboration - particularly with Tenancy, Lettings, and Finance teams - to deliver a seamless resident experience and operational consistency. Key Responsibilities Maintenance Coordination Manage reactive and planned maintenance across assigned properties. Liaise with field operatives and contractors to ensure timely and high-quality repairs. Monitor maintenance requests and ensure resolution within agreed timeframes. Unit Churn & Void Management Coordinate unit turns and void periods to minimise downtime and maximise occupancy. Conduct and follow up on pre-move out and void inspections. Ensure properties are refreshed and ready for new residents efficiently and to standard. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Tenancy Managers to align maintenance activity with tenancy timelines. Collaborate with Lettings and Finance teams to ensure accurate handovers and cost tracking. Support the Senior Maintenance Lead in delivering joined-up operational strategies. Supplier & Contractor Liaison Coordinate with approved suppliers to deliver maintenance services. Monitor contractor performance and escalate issues where necessary. Assist in procurement activities and ensure value for money. Reporting & Data Management Maintain accurate property and maintenance records. Contribute to reporting on maintenance activity, unit churns, and contractor performance. Use data to identify trends and support service improvements. Please note this list is not exhaustive and responsibilities may evolve over time. Skills & Competencies Experience in residential property management, ideally within a maintenance-focused role. Experience in Build to Rent (BTR) or single-family housing operations is desirable. Possession of or willingness to work towards an ARLA Qualification is desirable. Exceptional organisational and coordination skills. Strong customer service skills and excellent verbal and written communication. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working in a data-led environment. Ability to work autonomously, confidently taking charge and making informed decisions. A collaborative team player who can inspire and motivate colleagues. Innovative problem-solving skills with a knack for identifying issues and crafting effective resolutions. A strict adherence to confidentiality regarding all forms of information and data. Ambition to grow within a rapidly scaling business.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Property Manager Single-Family Build to Rent Operations Location: Reading Monday - Friday 9-5:30pm About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading operator in the single-family Build to Rent (BTR) sector. As Property Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of high-quality maintenance services across a portfolio of new build homes, working closely with field operatives, contractors, and internal teams to ensure maintenance operations run smoothly and efficiently. The role is centred on coordinating repairs, managing unit churns, and ensuring properties are well-presented and ready for occupancy. A strong emphasis is placed on cross-functional collaboration - particularly with Tenancy, Lettings, and Finance teams - to deliver a seamless resident experience and operational consistency. Key Responsibilities Maintenance Coordination Manage reactive and planned maintenance across assigned properties. Liaise with field operatives and contractors to ensure timely and high-quality repairs. Monitor maintenance requests and ensure resolution within agreed timeframes. Unit Churn & Void Management Coordinate unit turns and void periods to minimise downtime and maximise occupancy. Conduct and follow up on pre-move out and void inspections. Ensure properties are refreshed and ready for new residents efficiently and to standard. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Tenancy Managers to align maintenance activity with tenancy timelines. Collaborate with Lettings and Finance teams to ensure accurate handovers and cost tracking. Support the Senior Maintenance Lead in delivering joined-up operational strategies. Supplier & Contractor Liaison Coordinate with approved suppliers to deliver maintenance services. Monitor contractor performance and escalate issues where necessary. Assist in procurement activities and ensure value for money. Reporting & Data Management Maintain accurate property and maintenance records. Contribute to reporting on maintenance activity, unit churns, and contractor performance. Use data to identify trends and support service improvements. Please note this list is not exhaustive and responsibilities may evolve over time. Skills & Competencies Experience in residential property management, ideally within a maintenance-focused role. Experience in Build to Rent (BTR) or single-family housing operations is desirable. Possession of or willingness to work towards an ARLA Qualification is desirable. Exceptional organisational and coordination skills. Strong customer service skills and excellent verbal and written communication. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working in a data-led environment. Ability to work autonomously, confidently taking charge and making informed decisions. A collaborative team player who can inspire and motivate colleagues. Innovative problem-solving skills with a knack for identifying issues and crafting effective resolutions. A strict adherence to confidentiality regarding all forms of information and data. Ambition to grow within a rapidly scaling business.
As a Financial Services Coach, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and developing a cohort of apprentices, ensuring their progress aligns with quality standards and key performance indicators. You will provide tailored support throughout each apprentice's learning journey, helping them achieve critical milestones including qualifications and competencies outlined to the apprenticeship standard. Central to your role will be building strong relationships with line managers and other employer stakeholders to support the apprentice's development, manage time commitments effectively, and ensure alignment with the employer's performance expectations Key Responsibilities Conduct initial skills assessments ("skills radar" calls) to identify each apprentice's starting point and tailor their learning journey accordingly. • Deliver engaging induction presentations and manage all associated onboarding administration. • Facilitate monthly progress meetings with apprentices, both in the workplace and remotely, to monitor development and provide ongoing support. • Lead group training sessions in alignment with the organisation's curriculum intent and Ofsted requirements. • Respond promptly to apprentices' remote queries and provide guidance as needed. • Track and assess apprentice progress against agreed objectives and key milestones throughout the programme. • Contribute to business improvement through bespoke projects that enhance delivery and learner experience. • Maintain accurate and timely documentation to evidence learner progress, including tracking off-the-job training activities. • Contextualise learning outcomes to reflect the apprentice's specific role and working environment. • Guide apprentices in linking their work-based experiences to the knowledge, skills, and behaviours outlined in the apprenticeship standard. • Set meaningful activities that support the development of competencies aligned with the apprenticeship framework. • Coach apprentices on selecting and presenting appropriate evidence for their portfolio in preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). • Support apprentices in working towards and achieving their professional qualifications. • Escalate concerns regarding apprentice progress or employer engagement to your line manager in a timely and constructive manner. • Collaborate with apprentices and their line managers to ensure timely achievement of programme goals and planned end dates. • Provide coaching and preparation support for apprentices approaching their End Point Assessment. • Participate in development and standardisation meetings as required to maintain consistency and quality across delivery Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Someone who has experience in a similar role (Coaching, Training, etc) Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Insurance (CII) Apprenticeship experience, highly advantageous Experience of working within a regulatory environment (Ofsted/ESFA) Several years occupational experience in the Insurance sector Functional skills in maths and English at a minimum of Level 2 Self-motivated, focused, and enthusiastic with the ability to work using own initiative A passion for working with and supporting learners to achieve their goals Excellent written, verbal and presentational skills Excellent administrative, organisational and IT skills and abilities Commitment to own continuous professional development Full, clean UK driving license Desirable: Assessor qualified Hold a teaching qualification Understanding EPA requirements and processes Why work for Davies? Davies are committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome candidates of all genders, gender identity and expression, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, nationality, and belief (or lack thereof). Join us and enjoy our ever-evolving benefits, including but not limited to: Reward platform - discounts for over 800 retailers 25 days holiday (rising with service) Well-being centre Recognition programme Paid fertility appointments Fostering friendly employer Pension - matched contribution at 5% Life Assurance (4 x basic salary) Development, training, and professional qualification
May 02, 2026
Full time
As a Financial Services Coach, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and developing a cohort of apprentices, ensuring their progress aligns with quality standards and key performance indicators. You will provide tailored support throughout each apprentice's learning journey, helping them achieve critical milestones including qualifications and competencies outlined to the apprenticeship standard. Central to your role will be building strong relationships with line managers and other employer stakeholders to support the apprentice's development, manage time commitments effectively, and ensure alignment with the employer's performance expectations Key Responsibilities Conduct initial skills assessments ("skills radar" calls) to identify each apprentice's starting point and tailor their learning journey accordingly. • Deliver engaging induction presentations and manage all associated onboarding administration. • Facilitate monthly progress meetings with apprentices, both in the workplace and remotely, to monitor development and provide ongoing support. • Lead group training sessions in alignment with the organisation's curriculum intent and Ofsted requirements. • Respond promptly to apprentices' remote queries and provide guidance as needed. • Track and assess apprentice progress against agreed objectives and key milestones throughout the programme. • Contribute to business improvement through bespoke projects that enhance delivery and learner experience. • Maintain accurate and timely documentation to evidence learner progress, including tracking off-the-job training activities. • Contextualise learning outcomes to reflect the apprentice's specific role and working environment. • Guide apprentices in linking their work-based experiences to the knowledge, skills, and behaviours outlined in the apprenticeship standard. • Set meaningful activities that support the development of competencies aligned with the apprenticeship framework. • Coach apprentices on selecting and presenting appropriate evidence for their portfolio in preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). • Support apprentices in working towards and achieving their professional qualifications. • Escalate concerns regarding apprentice progress or employer engagement to your line manager in a timely and constructive manner. • Collaborate with apprentices and their line managers to ensure timely achievement of programme goals and planned end dates. • Provide coaching and preparation support for apprentices approaching their End Point Assessment. • Participate in development and standardisation meetings as required to maintain consistency and quality across delivery Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Someone who has experience in a similar role (Coaching, Training, etc) Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Insurance (CII) Apprenticeship experience, highly advantageous Experience of working within a regulatory environment (Ofsted/ESFA) Several years occupational experience in the Insurance sector Functional skills in maths and English at a minimum of Level 2 Self-motivated, focused, and enthusiastic with the ability to work using own initiative A passion for working with and supporting learners to achieve their goals Excellent written, verbal and presentational skills Excellent administrative, organisational and IT skills and abilities Commitment to own continuous professional development Full, clean UK driving license Desirable: Assessor qualified Hold a teaching qualification Understanding EPA requirements and processes Why work for Davies? Davies are committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome candidates of all genders, gender identity and expression, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, nationality, and belief (or lack thereof). Join us and enjoy our ever-evolving benefits, including but not limited to: Reward platform - discounts for over 800 retailers 25 days holiday (rising with service) Well-being centre Recognition programme Paid fertility appointments Fostering friendly employer Pension - matched contribution at 5% Life Assurance (4 x basic salary) Development, training, and professional qualification
Your new company You'll be joining a fashion-led wholesale and retail business operating in a fast-moving, highly commercial environment. The culture is hands-on, collaborative and driven by ownership, teams work closely together, decisions are made quickly, and finance plays a visible role in supporting the wider business. This is a company that values strong relationships, clear communication and people who are comfortable working at pace. Your new role As Credit Controller, you'll take ownership of the full credit control cycle, helping to protect cash flow while supporting commercial decision-making across the business.Working closely with the Sales Ledger Manager, Sales, Operations and Merchandising teams, you'll balance firm credit control with strong customer relationships, making judgement calls around credit risk, order release and payment plans. Key responsibilities include: Assessing creditworthiness of new and existing customers and recommending credit limits and terms Managing and monitoring credit insurance limits Proactively chasing payments across major, overseas and independent accounts Owning the aged debt position and taking action on overdue balances Setting up and managing payment plans and pro forma accounts Making decisions on releasing or holding orders based on credit status Producing daily On Hold reports for warehouse and internal teams Investigating and resolving debit notes, chargebacks and account queries Supporting payment allocation, reconciliations and issuing customer statements Reviewing bank statements and identifying incoming payments Producing monthly cash forecasts and supporting cash flow reporting Assisting with month-end sales ledger activities and ad hoc finance support What you'll need to succeed Strong Excel skills; with strong hands-on experience using SAP Proven experience in a Credit Control role, ideally within fashion wholesale or retail Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the retail landscape Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong ownership What you'll get in return A visible and commercially influential role within a fashion-led business Close collaboration with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams A fast-paced, professional environment where finance plays a key role in decision-making Early Friday finishes during the summer months Hybrid working, with one day per week from home A pivotal role within the organisation, offering the opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on the company's future success 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 (url removed)
May 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a fashion-led wholesale and retail business operating in a fast-moving, highly commercial environment. The culture is hands-on, collaborative and driven by ownership, teams work closely together, decisions are made quickly, and finance plays a visible role in supporting the wider business. This is a company that values strong relationships, clear communication and people who are comfortable working at pace. Your new role As Credit Controller, you'll take ownership of the full credit control cycle, helping to protect cash flow while supporting commercial decision-making across the business.Working closely with the Sales Ledger Manager, Sales, Operations and Merchandising teams, you'll balance firm credit control with strong customer relationships, making judgement calls around credit risk, order release and payment plans. Key responsibilities include: Assessing creditworthiness of new and existing customers and recommending credit limits and terms Managing and monitoring credit insurance limits Proactively chasing payments across major, overseas and independent accounts Owning the aged debt position and taking action on overdue balances Setting up and managing payment plans and pro forma accounts Making decisions on releasing or holding orders based on credit status Producing daily On Hold reports for warehouse and internal teams Investigating and resolving debit notes, chargebacks and account queries Supporting payment allocation, reconciliations and issuing customer statements Reviewing bank statements and identifying incoming payments Producing monthly cash forecasts and supporting cash flow reporting Assisting with month-end sales ledger activities and ad hoc finance support What you'll need to succeed Strong Excel skills; with strong hands-on experience using SAP Proven experience in a Credit Control role, ideally within fashion wholesale or retail Strong commercial awareness and understanding of the retail landscape Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders at all levels Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong ownership What you'll get in return A visible and commercially influential role within a fashion-led business Close collaboration with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams A fast-paced, professional environment where finance plays a key role in decision-making Early Friday finishes during the summer months Hybrid working, with one day per week from home A pivotal role within the organisation, offering the opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on the company's future success 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 (url removed)
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?
Species Recovery Manager Home-based with regular travel to locations across the UK up to £39,000 per annum Fixed Term contract for 1 year, until 31 March 2027, with the possibility of extension (subject to funding) - 35 hours per week This role is predominantly home-based with regular travel to locations across the UK. . click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Species Recovery Manager Home-based with regular travel to locations across the UK up to £39,000 per annum Fixed Term contract for 1 year, until 31 March 2027, with the possibility of extension (subject to funding) - 35 hours per week This role is predominantly home-based with regular travel to locations across the UK. . click apply for full job details
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
