Save the Children UK is looking for an Innovative Finance Manager to join our Innovation Hive, developing and scaling innovative finance solutions - including impact investment and inclusive insurance - that mobilise capital and drive sustainable impact for children globally. This is a unique opportunity to help shape and deliver new approaches to funding that can unlock transformational change at scale. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the Team The Innovation Hive is a team focused on delivering transformative, systemic change for children. As ODA funding declines globally, our goal is to expand our toolkit -including mobilising private capital to deliver impact for children at scale. We operate as a surge team supporting SCUK's priorities in innovative and blended finance, including child-lens investing, carbon credits and inclusive insurance. These approaches complement existing programmatic work, maximising the impact of current and new resources and increasing funding towards our mission. Our purpose is clear: to transform, build and champion new growth opportunities and business models, moving at pace and collaborating inside and outside of our organisation to do this. About the role The Innovative Finance Manager role is central to advancing innovative finance initiatives that create transformative outcomes for children. You will lead the design, shaping and execution of a portfolio of innovative finance projects-such as child-lens impact investment and inclusive insurance-across the Save the Children Movement, supported by the Innovation Hive. This includes designing and structuring financing mechanisms, developing proposals, and coordinating partners. The role combines strategic leadership, venture development and execution, with a strong emphasis on mobilising capital, building partnerships, and developing scalable solutions that can influence systems and markets. You will play a key role in originating and structuring new opportunities, supporting their progression from early-stage concept through to implementation and scale, while ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and impact objectives. Working across geographies, with a focus on Latin America and Africa, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners to deliver high-impact programmes. With impact on children as your guiding star, you will also monitor emerging trends and opportunities in innovative finance to inform strategic decision-making. You will also contribute to strengthening organisational capability in innovative finance, supporting knowledge sharing, mentoring colleagues, and embedding best practice across Save the Children UK. In this role, you will: Lead the origination design and structuring of high-impact innovative finance projects that advance child-focused impact, such as blended finance, insurance, carbon finance and impact investment funds. Exercise strong judgement and autonomy in prioritising opportunities, shaping initiatives, and influencing decision-making on programme design, resource allocation, and strategic direction. Develop compelling proposals, concept notes and investment cases that unlock funding and advance scalable innovative finance solutions. Lead market scanning, research and strategic analysis and originate opportunities in priority areas and across geographies particularly in Latin America and Africa. Integrate impact management frameworks into projects you lead, ensuring all initiatives are data-driven, aligned with Save the Children's impact objectives, and deliver measurable outcomes for children. Contribute to the development and implementation of tools, resources, frameworks and support mechanisms that enhance the delivery of innovative finance projects. Build and manage strategic partnerships with internal teams, country offices, and external stakeholders including investors, foundations and development finance institutions, to grow pipeline and enable delivery Represent Save the Children in external forums and contribute to contribute to thought leadership and insights on innovative finance for children, strengthening the organisation's position in innovative finance About you To be successful, it is important that you have/are: Demonstrated experience in leading the design, execution, and management of innovative finance models such as impact investment, carbon credits and inclusive insurance. Ability to understand how these can be applied to advance scalable and sustainable impact for children. Ability to understand how to integrate IMM frameworks into projects. Demonstrated experience in analysing and interpreting data, and presenting information in a compelling way. Demonstrated experience in market research and analysis, communicating the potential impact in a clear and compelling way, and applying learnings to drive strategy and project development. Experience or ability to work with teams across geographies and sectors, collaborating with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders from diverse sectors. Confidence presenting to partners, donors or investors. A team player, someone who is open and who is able and willing to deliver beyond their personal brief. Resilience, enthusiasm, energy and drive with a commitment to Save the Children's vision and values. A commercial and entrepreneurial mindset. Comfortable with ambiguity and able to navigate uncertainty and complexity, remaining organised and focused in fast-changing environments. Fluent in Spanish (ideally but not essential) Ideally experience or understanding of human centred design, agile and lean methodologies, in order to deliver impactful innovations that meet user needs. Ideally experience or ability to manage knowledge systems that support innovation projects Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Location & Ways of Working: The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2-4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact. This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage. Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense. Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview . Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Save the Children UK is looking for an Innovative Finance Manager to join our Innovation Hive, developing and scaling innovative finance solutions - including impact investment and inclusive insurance - that mobilise capital and drive sustainable impact for children globally. This is a unique opportunity to help shape and deliver new approaches to funding that can unlock transformational change at scale. About Us Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach. About the Team The Innovation Hive is a team focused on delivering transformative, systemic change for children. As ODA funding declines globally, our goal is to expand our toolkit -including mobilising private capital to deliver impact for children at scale. We operate as a surge team supporting SCUK's priorities in innovative and blended finance, including child-lens investing, carbon credits and inclusive insurance. These approaches complement existing programmatic work, maximising the impact of current and new resources and increasing funding towards our mission. Our purpose is clear: to transform, build and champion new growth opportunities and business models, moving at pace and collaborating inside and outside of our organisation to do this. About the role The Innovative Finance Manager role is central to advancing innovative finance initiatives that create transformative outcomes for children. You will lead the design, shaping and execution of a portfolio of innovative finance projects-such as child-lens impact investment and inclusive insurance-across the Save the Children Movement, supported by the Innovation Hive. This includes designing and structuring financing mechanisms, developing proposals, and coordinating partners. The role combines strategic leadership, venture development and execution, with a strong emphasis on mobilising capital, building partnerships, and developing scalable solutions that can influence systems and markets. You will play a key role in originating and structuring new opportunities, supporting their progression from early-stage concept through to implementation and scale, while ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and impact objectives. Working across geographies, with a focus on Latin America and Africa, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, internal stakeholders, and external partners to deliver high-impact programmes. With impact on children as your guiding star, you will also monitor emerging trends and opportunities in innovative finance to inform strategic decision-making. You will also contribute to strengthening organisational capability in innovative finance, supporting knowledge sharing, mentoring colleagues, and embedding best practice across Save the Children UK. In this role, you will: Lead the origination design and structuring of high-impact innovative finance projects that advance child-focused impact, such as blended finance, insurance, carbon finance and impact investment funds. Exercise strong judgement and autonomy in prioritising opportunities, shaping initiatives, and influencing decision-making on programme design, resource allocation, and strategic direction. Develop compelling proposals, concept notes and investment cases that unlock funding and advance scalable innovative finance solutions. Lead market scanning, research and strategic analysis and originate opportunities in priority areas and across geographies particularly in Latin America and Africa. Integrate impact management frameworks into projects you lead, ensuring all initiatives are data-driven, aligned with Save the Children's impact objectives, and deliver measurable outcomes for children. Contribute to the development and implementation of tools, resources, frameworks and support mechanisms that enhance the delivery of innovative finance projects. Build and manage strategic partnerships with internal teams, country offices, and external stakeholders including investors, foundations and development finance institutions, to grow pipeline and enable delivery Represent Save the Children in external forums and contribute to contribute to thought leadership and insights on innovative finance for children, strengthening the organisation's position in innovative finance About you To be successful, it is important that you have/are: Demonstrated experience in leading the design, execution, and management of innovative finance models such as impact investment, carbon credits and inclusive insurance. Ability to understand how these can be applied to advance scalable and sustainable impact for children. Ability to understand how to integrate IMM frameworks into projects. Demonstrated experience in analysing and interpreting data, and presenting information in a compelling way. Demonstrated experience in market research and analysis, communicating the potential impact in a clear and compelling way, and applying learnings to drive strategy and project development. Experience or ability to work with teams across geographies and sectors, collaborating with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders from diverse sectors. Confidence presenting to partners, donors or investors. A team player, someone who is open and who is able and willing to deliver beyond their personal brief. Resilience, enthusiasm, energy and drive with a commitment to Save the Children's vision and values. A commercial and entrepreneurial mindset. Comfortable with ambiguity and able to navigate uncertainty and complexity, remaining organised and focused in fast-changing environments. Fluent in Spanish (ideally but not essential) Ideally experience or understanding of human centred design, agile and lean methodologies, in order to deliver impactful innovations that meet user needs. Ideally experience or ability to manage knowledge systems that support innovation projects Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications. Location & Ways of Working: The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2-4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact. This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage. Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense. Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview . Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can be "Free to Be Me". We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We are especially interested in people whose childhood experiences - of life on a low income, of migration, of being in a racialised community, of the care system, of being LGBT+ or in an LGBT+ family or living with (or with someone with) a disability - help us to see things we might otherwise miss. Whatever your story is we want to hear it because we know that different voices, ideas, perspectives and knowledge, working together will enable us to better the lives of children around the world. This is the reason why we are all here.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) 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: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. 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: 8th April 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.
SF Partners are seeking an experienced Systems Accountant to support a key project, specifically the migration to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud. This is a critical role working at the intersection of finance and IT, ensuring a smooth transition while maintaining data integrity, system functionality, and business continuity. This is a 6-month contract. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the migration from Agresso on-premise to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud Design, build, and optimise financial reports Set up and maintain reporting structures, including trees and hierarchies (e.g. cost centres, departments, chart of accounts) Ensure reporting outputs align with business requirements and statutory reporting needs Work with stakeholders to refine reporting capabilities and improve data visibility Act as the bridge between Finance and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle Review and optimise existing finance system processes and workflows Ensure accurate data migration, reconciliation, and validation Support system configuration, testing (UAT), and deployment phases Identify and resolve system issues and discrepancies Deliver user training and provide post-implementation support Maintain documentation of processes, controls, and system changes Key Requirements Proven experience as a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems Specialist Strong hands-on experience with Agresso Solid understanding of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, reporting) Experience in data migration, system testing, and implementation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
May 08, 2026
Contractor
SF Partners are seeking an experienced Systems Accountant to support a key project, specifically the migration to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud. This is a critical role working at the intersection of finance and IT, ensuring a smooth transition while maintaining data integrity, system functionality, and business continuity. This is a 6-month contract. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the migration from Agresso on-premise to Agresso/Unit4 Cloud Design, build, and optimise financial reports Set up and maintain reporting structures, including trees and hierarchies (e.g. cost centres, departments, chart of accounts) Ensure reporting outputs align with business requirements and statutory reporting needs Work with stakeholders to refine reporting capabilities and improve data visibility Act as the bridge between Finance and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle Review and optimise existing finance system processes and workflows Ensure accurate data migration, reconciliation, and validation Support system configuration, testing (UAT), and deployment phases Identify and resolve system issues and discrepancies Deliver user training and provide post-implementation support Maintain documentation of processes, controls, and system changes Key Requirements Proven experience as a Systems Accountant or Finance Systems Specialist Strong hands-on experience with Agresso Solid understanding of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, reporting) Experience in data migration, system testing, and implementation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon and Coventry, is searching for an Indirect Category Buyer Logistics to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 12th July 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.44 per hour. The Opportunity: Overall responsibility and leadership for all contract management and Supplier Relationship management activities and local and regional sourcing within their sphere of responsibility. Including; Lead continuous improvements in purchasing activities by supporting Centre of Excellence (COE) initiatives / activities for their respective categories. Responsible for internal stakeholder alignment on strategy and sourcing, including key focus on regional inputs and regional deployment for their categories. Responsible for global category strategy development and deployment to deliver company cost and quality targets through sourcing within the Global markets for their categories. Responsible for sourcing in line with Strategy Category Plan (SCP) through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) for their categories. Responsible for contract implementation. Responsible for the Contract and Supplier Relationship Management activities for the contracts created at a global and regional level. Responsible for supplier relationships through the supplier performance management process for their categories. Key Performance Indicators: Savings in line with the savings target (Budgetary and Value Add) for their categories. SCP Approvals in line with targets for their categories. Supplier rationalisation in line with targets for their categories. Sourcing timing / GSP / Sourcing Board Review adherence and First Time Through for their categories. Contract Management KPI s (Change management, ongoing cost performance, problem resolution timing etc. etc.) for their categories. Supplier Relationship KPI s (completion of Supplier Relationship Performance Surveys, supplier business reviews). Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Category Strategy: Responsible for SCP creation and delivery, ensuring completion line with annual SCP targets for their subcategories. Responsible for ensuring the SCP is kept up to date in line with the annual review target for their subcategories. Accountable for ensuring analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available for their subcategories (Analytics will be provided by the Analyst function). Accountable for application of SCP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and go to market approach in line with policy for their subcategories. Sourcing: Responsible for delivering sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying Total Cost of Ownership approach. Accountable for leading complex supplier negotiations including legal and financial approval pre-Contract / Purchase Order, engaging specialist teams and Global Purchasing Finance as required for their subcategory. Responsible for Global Strategy Approach Document submission and GSP process adherence for their subcategory. Lead Stakeholder alignment in relation to strategy creation and implementation for their subcategory. Ensure alignment with Regional Buying Colleagues to ensure strategic / tactical sourcing is in line with strategy for their subcategory. Responsible for their subcategory delivery against savings targets. Identify Make vs Buy and business justification when required and support analysis for their subcategory. Responsible for supply chain risk management for their subcategory. Responsible for ensuring regional buying teams are adhering to the subcategory strategy within the region. Engage with specialist functions where required, i.e. Finance, Risk, Office of General Council (OGC). Maintain lead for supplier interaction. Contract Management: Responsible for working with Stakeholders and Finance to operate the contract management governance based on the agreed cadence and ensure all required inputs are available. Capture and manage actions to resolution. Responsible for managing dispute resolution process. Responsible for the change management of the contracts and Purchase Orders. Lead continuous improvement /benchmarking and implementation of the improvements. Responsible for resolution of identified problems. Responsible for providing insight regarding existing contract to inform future category strategies. Responsible for on-boarding Suppliers into the BAU environment as required. Support Financial reconciliation activities, as required. Lead Stakeholder alignment to confirm ongoing service satisfaction. Responsible for conducting contract audit/reviews in line with requirements. Responsible for adhering to the JLR Contract Management guide. Supplier Relationship Management: Responsible for conducting the Supplier Relationship Performance Survey (SRPS). Responsible for maintaining the SRPS actions plans and working with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete the actions. Responsible for ensuring the Supplier Relationship Management and Supplier Performance Management processes are carried out effectively for their category. Responsible for organising and conducting the Supplier business reviews , capture the minutes and actions and work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete these actions. Responsible for input to the Supplier Excellence Awards. Key Interactions: Stakeholders / Budget holders / Requisitioner departments. Suppliers within category - normally account / operations director. Finance controller for project / programme or requisitioner functional area. External Industry forums. OGC. Supplier Risk Team. Regional Buying Teams. GPF (Global Purchasing Finance). Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: An individual who is results driven, demonstrates, tenacity, drive and perseverance, with the ability to deliver in a complex, highly demanding environment. Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred. Commercial Awareness and Negotiation skills. Understand category management principles. Strategic thinking. Global business understanding and experience. Operational Contract Management experience. Relationship management - internal and external. Flexibility and agility to be able to adjust to changing business needs. Ability to travel internationally. Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested: Experience of stakeholder operational deployment / requirements of category (e.g. has worked in the stakeholder area of the specific category). Category knowledge and demonstrated experience. Previous supplier experience within category. Relevant professional qualification. Essential Personal Profile Required: An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning. A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs. An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style. A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas. An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members. Desirable Personal Profile Requested: An individual who enables speed in decision making through establishing alignment, clarity, appropriate resources and sense of urgency whilst bringing others along. Additional Information: Travelling required between multiple company sites across the Midlands. 2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days working from home. Candidate must have a driver s license or have the ability to travel to these locations.
May 07, 2026
Contractor
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon and Coventry, is searching for an Indirect Category Buyer Logistics to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a maternity cover contract position with a proposed end date of 12th July 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £40.44 per hour. The Opportunity: Overall responsibility and leadership for all contract management and Supplier Relationship management activities and local and regional sourcing within their sphere of responsibility. Including; Lead continuous improvements in purchasing activities by supporting Centre of Excellence (COE) initiatives / activities for their respective categories. Responsible for internal stakeholder alignment on strategy and sourcing, including key focus on regional inputs and regional deployment for their categories. Responsible for global category strategy development and deployment to deliver company cost and quality targets through sourcing within the Global markets for their categories. Responsible for sourcing in line with Strategy Category Plan (SCP) through the Global Sourcing Process (GSP) for their categories. Responsible for contract implementation. Responsible for the Contract and Supplier Relationship Management activities for the contracts created at a global and regional level. Responsible for supplier relationships through the supplier performance management process for their categories. Key Performance Indicators: Savings in line with the savings target (Budgetary and Value Add) for their categories. SCP Approvals in line with targets for their categories. Supplier rationalisation in line with targets for their categories. Sourcing timing / GSP / Sourcing Board Review adherence and First Time Through for their categories. Contract Management KPI s (Change management, ongoing cost performance, problem resolution timing etc. etc.) for their categories. Supplier Relationship KPI s (completion of Supplier Relationship Performance Surveys, supplier business reviews). Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Category Strategy: Responsible for SCP creation and delivery, ensuring completion line with annual SCP targets for their subcategories. Responsible for ensuring the SCP is kept up to date in line with the annual review target for their subcategories. Accountable for ensuring analytics on suppliers, market and business requirements is available for their subcategories (Analytics will be provided by the Analyst function). Accountable for application of SCP to specific sourcing requirements including supplier selection and go to market approach in line with policy for their subcategories. Sourcing: Responsible for delivering sourcing in line with policy and to agreed targets through GSP and deploying Total Cost of Ownership approach. Accountable for leading complex supplier negotiations including legal and financial approval pre-Contract / Purchase Order, engaging specialist teams and Global Purchasing Finance as required for their subcategory. Responsible for Global Strategy Approach Document submission and GSP process adherence for their subcategory. Lead Stakeholder alignment in relation to strategy creation and implementation for their subcategory. Ensure alignment with Regional Buying Colleagues to ensure strategic / tactical sourcing is in line with strategy for their subcategory. Responsible for their subcategory delivery against savings targets. Identify Make vs Buy and business justification when required and support analysis for their subcategory. Responsible for supply chain risk management for their subcategory. Responsible for ensuring regional buying teams are adhering to the subcategory strategy within the region. Engage with specialist functions where required, i.e. Finance, Risk, Office of General Council (OGC). Maintain lead for supplier interaction. Contract Management: Responsible for working with Stakeholders and Finance to operate the contract management governance based on the agreed cadence and ensure all required inputs are available. Capture and manage actions to resolution. Responsible for managing dispute resolution process. Responsible for the change management of the contracts and Purchase Orders. Lead continuous improvement /benchmarking and implementation of the improvements. Responsible for resolution of identified problems. Responsible for providing insight regarding existing contract to inform future category strategies. Responsible for on-boarding Suppliers into the BAU environment as required. Support Financial reconciliation activities, as required. Lead Stakeholder alignment to confirm ongoing service satisfaction. Responsible for conducting contract audit/reviews in line with requirements. Responsible for adhering to the JLR Contract Management guide. Supplier Relationship Management: Responsible for conducting the Supplier Relationship Performance Survey (SRPS). Responsible for maintaining the SRPS actions plans and working with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete the actions. Responsible for ensuring the Supplier Relationship Management and Supplier Performance Management processes are carried out effectively for their category. Responsible for organising and conducting the Supplier business reviews , capture the minutes and actions and work with suppliers and internal stakeholders to complete these actions. Responsible for input to the Supplier Excellence Awards. Key Interactions: Stakeholders / Budget holders / Requisitioner departments. Suppliers within category - normally account / operations director. Finance controller for project / programme or requisitioner functional area. External Industry forums. OGC. Supplier Risk Team. Regional Buying Teams. GPF (Global Purchasing Finance). Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Required: An individual who is results driven, demonstrates, tenacity, drive and perseverance, with the ability to deliver in a complex, highly demanding environment. Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred. Commercial Awareness and Negotiation skills. Understand category management principles. Strategic thinking. Global business understanding and experience. Operational Contract Management experience. Relationship management - internal and external. Flexibility and agility to be able to adjust to changing business needs. Ability to travel internationally. Desirable Skills, Knowledge and Experience Requested: Experience of stakeholder operational deployment / requirements of category (e.g. has worked in the stakeholder area of the specific category). Category knowledge and demonstrated experience. Previous supplier experience within category. Relevant professional qualification. Essential Personal Profile Required: An individual, who works independently, is results driven, demonstrating tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver operational plans in a complex, highly demanding environment. An individual with the capability to combine a short term, pragmatic focus with medium term planning. A resilient and enthusiastic individual who responds constructively to new ideas and inputs. An individual with the ability to challenge existing thinking in a positive way whilst building credibility and trust through experience and personal style. A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas. An effective team player, actively develops and supports team members. Desirable Personal Profile Requested: An individual who enables speed in decision making through establishing alignment, clarity, appropriate resources and sense of urgency whilst bringing others along. Additional Information: Travelling required between multiple company sites across the Midlands. 2-3 days onsite, 2-3 days working from home. Candidate must have a driver s license or have the ability to travel to these locations.
Health Safety and Wellbeing Adviser Salary: National: £29,280 - £33,450. If the successful candidate is a current Civil Servant joining on level transfer, HM Treasury will honour their current substantive salary if higher Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: Darlington (Feethams House) only At HM Treasury, we are seeking a dedicated and driven Health Safety & Wellbeing Adviser to join our dynamic Health Safety & Wellbeing Team. This role covers a wide range of responsibilities and has significant impact. You will have an outstanding chance to improve our staff's wellbeing and safety. As a key member of our team, you will work on ambitious initiatives and apply effective strategies to ensure smooth implementation of our health and safety protocols. About the Team The Corporate Centre Group provides the strong foundations that enable Treasury Group to meet its goals and obligations. As experts in our field, we support, protect and enhance Treasury Group at all levels, delivering corporate services guided by Treasury values to our customers in HM Treasury, our ALBs, central government and the public. We are a diverse group, both in terms of our professions and in our ways of working. Our colleagues are based across 3 sites in London, Darlington and Norwich. People and Capability (P&C) sits within the Corporate Centre Group (CCG) in the Treasury. Around circa 70 staff within People and Capability provides business support and guidance in all matters pertaining to Human Resource Management and Human Resource Development. The key responsibilities of the post-holder will be: This is a standalone role that provides the role holder the opportunity to support the HM Treasury expert (lead) embed and deliver health and safety initiatives and support the implementation of workplace adjustments and wellbeing initiatives to all members of the Treasury. Working closely with the leads for Health and Safety and Workplace Adjustments the successful role holder shall be contributing to the timely and effective delivery of services and support for HM Treasury employees. Certain duties in this role shall involve physical exertion in terms of lifting, carrying, moving furniture, equipment and/or training materials. Assisting our staff with workplace health and safety activity risk evaluations, display screen equipment assessments (DSE), pregnancy, lone working and workplace modifications, including occasional referrals to occupational health. Carrying out detailed Health and Safety Risk Assessments to recognise potential threats and introduce effective steps to lessen risks. Assisting and coordinating the delivery of workplace adjustments for employees with disabilities and health conditions. This includes triaging, referrals, coordinating equipment, record-keeping, and collaborating with colleagues across the department and external organisations. Ensuring that fire wardens and Treasury evacuation procedures are fit for purpose, guaranteeing staff safety during evacuations. This includes compliance checks and effective provision of evacuation chair services. Keeping and routinely checking all training records, including fire wardens, first aid, mental health first aiders, and required health and safety training, making sure they remain current. Applying strong organisational expertise and meticulous attention to detail when preparing purchase orders and managing credit card receipts for health and safety-related acquisitions. Ensuring every transaction is finalised accurately and on time. Delivering health, safety, and wellbeing sessions through induction, workplace adjustment training, and other relevant programmes, with the responsibility for managing training administration. Providing project management support to ensure the effective delivery of services, including data entry, analysis, and production of reports for training and absence. This supports effective service planning and continuous improvement of the service. Monitoring the health and safety secure inbox, answering queries from staff, providing advice, giving relevant information, procedures, policies, and advising on standard methodologies. Coordinating wellbeing activities for staff, gathering feedback, and supporting the implementation of new wellbeing ideas to ensure programmes are as effective and engaging as possible. Collaborating across teams internally and externally to continually improve the services and capitalise on the use of technology, such as AI. Having health and safety knowledge is strongly preferred, and your role will be essential in upholding our staff's wellbeing at a top-tier level. Join us and contribute positively at HM Treasury! It would be helpful if Candidates would have a National Examination Board in Occupational Safety & Health (NEBOSH) National General Certificate or be prepared to work towards completing an appropriate qualification within 6 months of joining. About You We want you to be able to work with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, creating clear plans and priorities. Some of these stakeholders will be senior leaders and you will need to be able to communicate effectively with them, reviewing and breaking down complex information. You will be able to express ideas clearly and with respect for others, responding constructively to questions and handling challenging conversations with sensitivity. Your experience in working in Health and Safety will be crucial when assisting in the provision of workplace adjustments made for individuals. Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Health Safety and Wellbeing Adviser Salary: National: £29,280 - £33,450. If the successful candidate is a current Civil Servant joining on level transfer, HM Treasury will honour their current substantive salary if higher Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: This post is available on a full time, part time or job share basis, and flexible working hours can be accommodated. Location: Darlington (Feethams House) only At HM Treasury, we are seeking a dedicated and driven Health Safety & Wellbeing Adviser to join our dynamic Health Safety & Wellbeing Team. This role covers a wide range of responsibilities and has significant impact. You will have an outstanding chance to improve our staff's wellbeing and safety. As a key member of our team, you will work on ambitious initiatives and apply effective strategies to ensure smooth implementation of our health and safety protocols. About the Team The Corporate Centre Group provides the strong foundations that enable Treasury Group to meet its goals and obligations. As experts in our field, we support, protect and enhance Treasury Group at all levels, delivering corporate services guided by Treasury values to our customers in HM Treasury, our ALBs, central government and the public. We are a diverse group, both in terms of our professions and in our ways of working. Our colleagues are based across 3 sites in London, Darlington and Norwich. People and Capability (P&C) sits within the Corporate Centre Group (CCG) in the Treasury. Around circa 70 staff within People and Capability provides business support and guidance in all matters pertaining to Human Resource Management and Human Resource Development. The key responsibilities of the post-holder will be: This is a standalone role that provides the role holder the opportunity to support the HM Treasury expert (lead) embed and deliver health and safety initiatives and support the implementation of workplace adjustments and wellbeing initiatives to all members of the Treasury. Working closely with the leads for Health and Safety and Workplace Adjustments the successful role holder shall be contributing to the timely and effective delivery of services and support for HM Treasury employees. Certain duties in this role shall involve physical exertion in terms of lifting, carrying, moving furniture, equipment and/or training materials. Assisting our staff with workplace health and safety activity risk evaluations, display screen equipment assessments (DSE), pregnancy, lone working and workplace modifications, including occasional referrals to occupational health. Carrying out detailed Health and Safety Risk Assessments to recognise potential threats and introduce effective steps to lessen risks. Assisting and coordinating the delivery of workplace adjustments for employees with disabilities and health conditions. This includes triaging, referrals, coordinating equipment, record-keeping, and collaborating with colleagues across the department and external organisations. Ensuring that fire wardens and Treasury evacuation procedures are fit for purpose, guaranteeing staff safety during evacuations. This includes compliance checks and effective provision of evacuation chair services. Keeping and routinely checking all training records, including fire wardens, first aid, mental health first aiders, and required health and safety training, making sure they remain current. Applying strong organisational expertise and meticulous attention to detail when preparing purchase orders and managing credit card receipts for health and safety-related acquisitions. Ensuring every transaction is finalised accurately and on time. Delivering health, safety, and wellbeing sessions through induction, workplace adjustment training, and other relevant programmes, with the responsibility for managing training administration. Providing project management support to ensure the effective delivery of services, including data entry, analysis, and production of reports for training and absence. This supports effective service planning and continuous improvement of the service. Monitoring the health and safety secure inbox, answering queries from staff, providing advice, giving relevant information, procedures, policies, and advising on standard methodologies. Coordinating wellbeing activities for staff, gathering feedback, and supporting the implementation of new wellbeing ideas to ensure programmes are as effective and engaging as possible. Collaborating across teams internally and externally to continually improve the services and capitalise on the use of technology, such as AI. Having health and safety knowledge is strongly preferred, and your role will be essential in upholding our staff's wellbeing at a top-tier level. Join us and contribute positively at HM Treasury! It would be helpful if Candidates would have a National Examination Board in Occupational Safety & Health (NEBOSH) National General Certificate or be prepared to work towards completing an appropriate qualification within 6 months of joining. About You We want you to be able to work with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations, creating clear plans and priorities. Some of these stakeholders will be senior leaders and you will need to be able to communicate effectively with them, reviewing and breaking down complex information. You will be able to express ideas clearly and with respect for others, responding constructively to questions and handling challenging conversations with sensitivity. Your experience in working in Health and Safety will be crucial when assisting in the provision of workplace adjustments made for individuals. Some of the Benefits our people love! 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant). Additionally, we operate flexitime systems, allowing employees to take up to an additional 2 days off each month Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave packages Access to a generous Defined Benefit pension scheme with employer contributions of 28% Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme and season ticket advances A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity For more information about the role and how to apply, please follow the apply link.
Portfolio Integration & PMO Specialist page is loaded Portfolio Integration & PMO Specialistremote type: On-sitelocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ499609 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Role Purpose The Portfolio Integration & PMO Specialist serves as the central coordination hub for JLL's PMO Centre of Excellence, tracking milestones across multiple real estate programmes, resolving cross-functional dependencies, and surfacing risks before they impact delivery. This role embeds standardized governance and reporting practices while providing executive leadership with data-driven insights that ensure programmes are delivered on scope, schedule, and budget. Job Responsibilities Programme Integration & Governance Track key milestones across functions and the end to end programme lifecycle Maintain a comprehensive, continuously updated milestone plan that aligns workstreams, identifies cross dependencies, and ensures timely delivery against scope, schedule, and budget. Be the "Air Traffic Controller" for the PMO COE Undertake multi disciplinary coordination across design, construction, operations, finance, procurement, and compliance to proactively surface interlocks, clear blockers, and maintain a unified delivery cadence. Ensure consistency in programme management and embed standards Embed standardised project tracking, reporting, templates, MIS, RAG statuses, meeting cadences, and minutes to drive uniformity and comparability across programmes and projects. Drive adoption and capability uplift across teams Coach project leads and partners on standards, tooling, and data practices; run training and clinics to embed processes and ensure sustained programme maturity. Enforce controls Through toll gates, checklists, and governance stages with no gaps. Apply disciplined governance and adherence to policy, risk, and compliance requirements across the portfolio. Proactive risk detection Surface risks, issues, and delays and drive remediation Operate a clear RAID process, escalate early with data backed impact analysis, assign owners, and track remediation to closure with transparent timelines and outcomes. Reporting and Analytics Prepare executive ready reports, decks, dashboards, and MIS for management forums Synthesize complex delivery data into crisp, insight driven materials to support decision making in governance forums and senior stakeholder discussions. Standardise and maintain programme dashboards and data quality. Define KPIs (e.g., RAG, schedule variance, cost and benefits tracking), ensure data hygiene and provide consistent portfolio views for timely, fact based interventions. Digital enablement Exploit technology platforms and AI to automate and enhance programme management Leverage enterprise PPM, workflow, and data visualisation tools; apply automation and AI to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and enable predictive insights and scenario analysis. Required Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities. Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Formal programme/project management credentials: PMI PgMP, MSP, PRINCE2 (or equivalent). Strong experience in programme management for real estate projects (e.g., capital programmes, fit outs, workplace transformations). Excellent multi disciplinary coordination and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Strong technological skills with demonstrable experience in automation and AI enabled reporting and analytics Structured problem solving, high attention to detail and strong ownership of governance and controls. Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities Experience operating within a PMO Centre of Excellence, setting and embedding standards across portfolios. Proficiency with enterprise PPM/portfolio tools, workflow automation/low code, and data visualisation platforms Familiarity with real estate systems (e.g., CAFM/IWMS) and interfaces with finance, procurement, legal, and compliance in a banking environment. Track record of enabling cross functional delivery through data driven insights and continuous improvement. Location: On-site -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL.At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500(R) company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
May 07, 2026
Full time
Portfolio Integration & PMO Specialist page is loaded Portfolio Integration & PMO Specialistremote type: On-sitelocations: London, GBRtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ499609 JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward. Role Purpose The Portfolio Integration & PMO Specialist serves as the central coordination hub for JLL's PMO Centre of Excellence, tracking milestones across multiple real estate programmes, resolving cross-functional dependencies, and surfacing risks before they impact delivery. This role embeds standardized governance and reporting practices while providing executive leadership with data-driven insights that ensure programmes are delivered on scope, schedule, and budget. Job Responsibilities Programme Integration & Governance Track key milestones across functions and the end to end programme lifecycle Maintain a comprehensive, continuously updated milestone plan that aligns workstreams, identifies cross dependencies, and ensures timely delivery against scope, schedule, and budget. Be the "Air Traffic Controller" for the PMO COE Undertake multi disciplinary coordination across design, construction, operations, finance, procurement, and compliance to proactively surface interlocks, clear blockers, and maintain a unified delivery cadence. Ensure consistency in programme management and embed standards Embed standardised project tracking, reporting, templates, MIS, RAG statuses, meeting cadences, and minutes to drive uniformity and comparability across programmes and projects. Drive adoption and capability uplift across teams Coach project leads and partners on standards, tooling, and data practices; run training and clinics to embed processes and ensure sustained programme maturity. Enforce controls Through toll gates, checklists, and governance stages with no gaps. Apply disciplined governance and adherence to policy, risk, and compliance requirements across the portfolio. Proactive risk detection Surface risks, issues, and delays and drive remediation Operate a clear RAID process, escalate early with data backed impact analysis, assign owners, and track remediation to closure with transparent timelines and outcomes. Reporting and Analytics Prepare executive ready reports, decks, dashboards, and MIS for management forums Synthesize complex delivery data into crisp, insight driven materials to support decision making in governance forums and senior stakeholder discussions. Standardise and maintain programme dashboards and data quality. Define KPIs (e.g., RAG, schedule variance, cost and benefits tracking), ensure data hygiene and provide consistent portfolio views for timely, fact based interventions. Digital enablement Exploit technology platforms and AI to automate and enhance programme management Leverage enterprise PPM, workflow, and data visualisation tools; apply automation and AI to reduce manual effort, improve accuracy, and enable predictive insights and scenario analysis. Required Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities. Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Formal programme/project management credentials: PMI PgMP, MSP, PRINCE2 (or equivalent). Strong experience in programme management for real estate projects (e.g., capital programmes, fit outs, workplace transformations). Excellent multi disciplinary coordination and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Strong technological skills with demonstrable experience in automation and AI enabled reporting and analytics Structured problem solving, high attention to detail and strong ownership of governance and controls. Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities Experience operating within a PMO Centre of Excellence, setting and embedding standards across portfolios. Proficiency with enterprise PPM/portfolio tools, workflow automation/low code, and data visualisation platforms Familiarity with real estate systems (e.g., CAFM/IWMS) and interfaces with finance, procurement, legal, and compliance in a banking environment. Track record of enabling cross functional delivery through data driven insights and continuous improvement. Location: On-site -London, GBRIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing. JLL Privacy Notice Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.For more information about how JLL processes your personal data, please view our .For additional details please see our career site pages for each country.Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process - including the online application and/or overall selection process - you may email us at . This email is only to request an accommodation. Please direct any other general recruiting inquiries to our page > I want to work for JLL.At JLL, we give you the opportunity, knowledge and tools to own your success, because we value what makes each of us unique. We help our people thrive, grow meaningful careers and find a place where they belong. Together, we strive to be exceptional and shape a better world.For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500(R) company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit .
Finance Lead High-growth Tech London / Hybrid Harmonic is partnering with one of the UK's most interesting mission-driven technology businesses, a spinout from a well-known start-up incubator that has scaled to £10m revenue and 100 headcount, growing at approximately 50% year-on-year. The business helps individuals and families live the lives they actually want. By combining high-quality human advice with proprietary technology, they give their clients the tools to understand their goals, model their future, and build plans that are genuinely centred around what matters to them. It's a business with real purpose and a growing base of clients whose lives have been changed because of it. This is their first full-time Finance Lead hire, and it's deliberately not a "maintain what we have" role. They need a builder. Someone who can own the BAU operations, yes, but who also has the vision and capability to architect the finance function for the next stage of growth: the modelling, the infrastructure, the AI-enabled processes, and the fundraising readiness. You will work directly with the founders and have genuine influence over how the business scales. Key Responsibilties Own end-to-end financial operations: bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory reporting, payroll oversight, and compliance Take full ownership of the financial model: rolling forecasts, scenario planning, unit economics, finance business partnering and runway analysis Evaluate and implement the finance stack of the future, including an AI tech stack and automation tooling Prepare the business for future capital raises: clean cap table, investor-ready reporting, and financial due diligence Manage compliance, audit, and tax matters including R&D tax credits and EMI/EIS Act as a strategic partner to the founders and leadership team, turning financial data into insight that drives decisions Ad hoc analysis and strategic projects, such as team planning and overseeing a part-time bookkeeper What They're Looking For ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with meaningful post-qualified experience Background in a high-growth start-up or scale-up: someone who has built, not just maintained Strong financial modeller, comfortable building and owning a 3-year plan Genuinely AI-curious and working in a tech-forward way Exposure to a fundraise at Series A/B level or equivalent preferred Mission-driven: you care about the work the business does, not just the role itself Preference for candidates from a Tech or Fintech background Package: Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 Bonus: Up to 20% (average expectation 10-15%) Equity: EMI options (typically granted after year 1) Pension: 6% employer contribution At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Lead High-growth Tech London / Hybrid Harmonic is partnering with one of the UK's most interesting mission-driven technology businesses, a spinout from a well-known start-up incubator that has scaled to £10m revenue and 100 headcount, growing at approximately 50% year-on-year. The business helps individuals and families live the lives they actually want. By combining high-quality human advice with proprietary technology, they give their clients the tools to understand their goals, model their future, and build plans that are genuinely centred around what matters to them. It's a business with real purpose and a growing base of clients whose lives have been changed because of it. This is their first full-time Finance Lead hire, and it's deliberately not a "maintain what we have" role. They need a builder. Someone who can own the BAU operations, yes, but who also has the vision and capability to architect the finance function for the next stage of growth: the modelling, the infrastructure, the AI-enabled processes, and the fundraising readiness. You will work directly with the founders and have genuine influence over how the business scales. Key Responsibilties Own end-to-end financial operations: bookkeeping, management accounts, statutory reporting, payroll oversight, and compliance Take full ownership of the financial model: rolling forecasts, scenario planning, unit economics, finance business partnering and runway analysis Evaluate and implement the finance stack of the future, including an AI tech stack and automation tooling Prepare the business for future capital raises: clean cap table, investor-ready reporting, and financial due diligence Manage compliance, audit, and tax matters including R&D tax credits and EMI/EIS Act as a strategic partner to the founders and leadership team, turning financial data into insight that drives decisions Ad hoc analysis and strategic projects, such as team planning and overseeing a part-time bookkeeper What They're Looking For ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with meaningful post-qualified experience Background in a high-growth start-up or scale-up: someone who has built, not just maintained Strong financial modeller, comfortable building and owning a 3-year plan Genuinely AI-curious and working in a tech-forward way Exposure to a fundraise at Series A/B level or equivalent preferred Mission-driven: you care about the work the business does, not just the role itself Preference for candidates from a Tech or Fintech background Package: Salary: £90,000 - £120,000 Bonus: Up to 20% (average expectation 10-15%) Equity: EMI options (typically granted after year 1) Pension: 6% employer contribution At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
UX Product Lead/User Experience Lead £71,121 per annum + public sector pension and other benefits Hybrid with 3 days per week on-site mandatory in Central London Join a leading public sector organisation as a Product Lead for User Experience, where you will play a pivotal role in transforming how critical enabling services are delivered. This position offers the opportunity to lead the UX product roadmap, focusing on delivering intuitive, user-centred solutions across Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications and other platforms. Day-to-Day of the Role: Serve as the primary point of contact for UX stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on the UX product vision, priorities, and progress. Engage with stakeholders and SMEs to assess needs, priorities, and resource implications. Manage and support functional SMEs, ensuring high-quality delivery, capability development, and effective collaboration. Align with peer Product Leads to ensure consistent approaches, shared standards, and cross-product alignment. Make configuration changes within Oracle Fusion UX or guide SMEs/technical partners to implement them. Support operational teams with testing cycles, release readiness, and change management activities. Translate user needs and organisational priorities into actionable product features, using structured prioritisation, negotiation, and value-driven decision making. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance customer and user experience across other lines of business. Use evidence to identify trends and inform UX enhancements with meaningful business impact. Maintain a strong understanding of the Oracle Fusion technology stack and related platforms. Work closely with internal and external development teams to deliver UX enhancements. Prepare and present UX proposals and technology recommendations to senior leadership. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years of product management or functional experience, with at least 2 years focused on UX, employee experience, CRM, or portal solutions within SaaS environments. Strong understanding of Oracle Fusion Cloud, including Journeys and Redwood UX. Public sector experience is desirable, with experience in policing being advantageous. Experience managing technology development or implementation projects. Experience leading a small team of analysts or functional SMEs. Strong understanding of public-sector shared services and related challenges. Educated to a high level, with a strong understanding of SaaS-based UX products and cloud technologies. Practical knowledge of end-to-end business processes relevant to Oracle UX (HR, Finance, Procurement, etc.). Detailed knowledge of product life cycle processes, including UX discovery, prototyping, testing, and change management. Benefits: 27 days of annual leave (rising to 33 in 5 years), 20%+ pension contributions + others. In the first instance, please submit your CV.
May 07, 2026
Full time
UX Product Lead/User Experience Lead £71,121 per annum + public sector pension and other benefits Hybrid with 3 days per week on-site mandatory in Central London Join a leading public sector organisation as a Product Lead for User Experience, where you will play a pivotal role in transforming how critical enabling services are delivered. This position offers the opportunity to lead the UX product roadmap, focusing on delivering intuitive, user-centred solutions across Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications and other platforms. Day-to-Day of the Role: Serve as the primary point of contact for UX stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on the UX product vision, priorities, and progress. Engage with stakeholders and SMEs to assess needs, priorities, and resource implications. Manage and support functional SMEs, ensuring high-quality delivery, capability development, and effective collaboration. Align with peer Product Leads to ensure consistent approaches, shared standards, and cross-product alignment. Make configuration changes within Oracle Fusion UX or guide SMEs/technical partners to implement them. Support operational teams with testing cycles, release readiness, and change management activities. Translate user needs and organisational priorities into actionable product features, using structured prioritisation, negotiation, and value-driven decision making. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance customer and user experience across other lines of business. Use evidence to identify trends and inform UX enhancements with meaningful business impact. Maintain a strong understanding of the Oracle Fusion technology stack and related platforms. Work closely with internal and external development teams to deliver UX enhancements. Prepare and present UX proposals and technology recommendations to senior leadership. Required Skills & Qualifications: 5+ years of product management or functional experience, with at least 2 years focused on UX, employee experience, CRM, or portal solutions within SaaS environments. Strong understanding of Oracle Fusion Cloud, including Journeys and Redwood UX. Public sector experience is desirable, with experience in policing being advantageous. Experience managing technology development or implementation projects. Experience leading a small team of analysts or functional SMEs. Strong understanding of public-sector shared services and related challenges. Educated to a high level, with a strong understanding of SaaS-based UX products and cloud technologies. Practical knowledge of end-to-end business processes relevant to Oracle UX (HR, Finance, Procurement, etc.). Detailed knowledge of product life cycle processes, including UX discovery, prototyping, testing, and change management. Benefits: 27 days of annual leave (rising to 33 in 5 years), 20%+ pension contributions + others. In the first instance, please submit your CV.
Senior Administrative Assistant - Commercial Operations (UK & Ireland) Location: Maidenhead (UK) Contract role 6 Months -Possibility to become perm About the Role You'll be at the centre of activity-working across teams, managing priorities, and helping deliver impactful commercial initiatives across the UK & Ireland. What You'll Be Doing Executive & Team Support (Core Focus) Provide day-to-day support to the Commercial Leadership Team, including diary management and expense processing Attend key meetings, capture actions, and track project progress Coordinate UK team and leadership meetings-setting agendas and managing communications Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and commercial documents Manage internal communications, Teams channels, and team updates Support brand teams with conferences, events, and stakeholder meetings Contracts, Finance & Processes Create and manage purchase orders (SAP) and support invoice processing Coordinate contracts with Legal and Procurement teams, including Docusign approval workflows Ensure smooth document management across platforms like Veeva Compliance & Reporting Support compliance processes including document reviews and archiving Assist with HCP/HCO disclosure reporting and maintain accurate records Run reports and track completion of mandatory training activities Travel & Logistics Arrange domestic and international travel, including complex itineraries Organise events, meetings, and off-site activities-handling all logistics end-to-end What We're Looking For Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise competing demands Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Advanced PowerPoint and document formatting skills Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capability A proactive, "can-do" attitude and a true team player Experience working in a fast-paced corporate or commercial environment Why Join Us? Be part of a growing and impactful commercial function Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams Opportunity to develop your career within a highly collaborative environment Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Administrative Assistant - Commercial Operations (UK & Ireland) Location: Maidenhead (UK) Contract role 6 Months -Possibility to become perm About the Role You'll be at the centre of activity-working across teams, managing priorities, and helping deliver impactful commercial initiatives across the UK & Ireland. What You'll Be Doing Executive & Team Support (Core Focus) Provide day-to-day support to the Commercial Leadership Team, including diary management and expense processing Attend key meetings, capture actions, and track project progress Coordinate UK team and leadership meetings-setting agendas and managing communications Prepare high-quality presentations, reports, and commercial documents Manage internal communications, Teams channels, and team updates Support brand teams with conferences, events, and stakeholder meetings Contracts, Finance & Processes Create and manage purchase orders (SAP) and support invoice processing Coordinate contracts with Legal and Procurement teams, including Docusign approval workflows Ensure smooth document management across platforms like Veeva Compliance & Reporting Support compliance processes including document reviews and archiving Assist with HCP/HCO disclosure reporting and maintain accurate records Run reports and track completion of mandatory training activities Travel & Logistics Arrange domestic and international travel, including complex itineraries Organise events, meetings, and off-site activities-handling all logistics end-to-end What We're Looking For Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise competing demands Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Advanced PowerPoint and document formatting skills Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capability A proactive, "can-do" attitude and a true team player Experience working in a fast-paced corporate or commercial environment Why Join Us? Be part of a growing and impactful commercial function Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional teams Opportunity to develop your career within a highly collaborative environment Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to £92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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May 06, 2026
Full time
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to £92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Associate Director Project Management Manchester, UK 20/03/2026 Due to continued growth in the Northwest region, TSA Riley is seeking to appoint an Associate Director - Project Manager to strengthen our project management team. We have two offices within the Northwest region, located in central Manchester and Bolton respectively. The successful candidate could potentially work out of either office to suit their convenience. This is an excellent opportunity to help lead and shape a successful and expanding project management team, working with a diverse range of clients on projects spanning the breadth of the built environment. The role offers strong opportunities for career development, with exposure to a variety of services delivered to our clients. Typically, you will gain exposure to pre-construction, development management and delivery stage PM services as part of your role. Applications are welcomed from experienced project management professionals who bring strong technical expertise, proven people management capabilities, and the ability to build and maintain lasting client relationships. The role also requires the confidence to take ownership of commercial performance and contribute to the continued success of the team. Candidates should have a strong track record of successfully delivering a variety of complex construction developments throughout their whole project lifecycle within a consultancy or client facing environment and be motivated to further develop their career and help shape an established and growing consultancy in the region. At TSA Riley, being people focused is central to how the organisation operates. Team members are supported with the training, resources, and collaborative environment needed to succeed, grow professionally, and build a rewarding career. About your responsibilities: Associate Directors take overall responsibility for the leadership and successful delivery of large or complex projects. They manage end to end scope, programme, cost, risk, and safety while building trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and delivery partners. Beyond project delivery, they contribute to the commercial and operational performance of TSA Riley through team leadership, planning, and pursuit activity. Leading project delivery from initiation to close out, ensuring alignment with client expectations and TSA Riley's delivery objectives. Overseeing planning, procurement, delivery, and risk mitigation activities across multidisciplinary teams. Managing scope, programme, and commercial frameworks to ensure delivery meets quality, safety, and performance standards. Acting as the primary client contact for assigned projects, resolving issues and aligning expectations across diverse stakeholders. Overseeing project resources, budgets, and reporting to support financial control and delivery outcomes. Leading and managing project teams, including resourcing, delegation, performance oversight, and development of team members. Supporting pursuit planning and proposal preparation to help secure follow on or new work. Taking an active role in growing the business by strengthening client relationships, identifying opportunities, and helping convert pipeline into secured work. Contributing to initiatives that improve project delivery capability, enhance tools and systems, and build TSA Riley's service excellence. About you: Our Associate Directors bring deep project expertise, commercial acumen, and a structured, forward thinking approach to leading complex delivery. They're trusted delivery leads with broad sector experience, known for their judgement, clarity, and ability to align project outcomes with both client priorities and TSA Riley's commercial goals. A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. Holds accreditation to a relevant professional body such as the CIOB or RICS. Strong experience leading teams and managing client relationships on construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment across a variety of sectors within the built environment. We regret that this role is NOT suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Strong commercial capability, with a clear understanding of risk, programme, cost, safety, and stakeholder complexity. Brings a strategic mindset to delivery, balancing day to day oversight with long range planning and market awareness. Deep understanding of client drivers and strategic priorities, with the ability to shape delivery to support long term relationships and account growth. A deep understanding of carrying out pre construction duties within a consulting PM role in the construction industry. This will include but is not limited to duties such as design team management and third party legal agreements. Proven ability to lead with intention, actively managing team capability, resourcing, performance, and development across both direct reports and broader project teams. A recognised industry presence and network, with the credibility to represent TSA Riley externally, build client interest, and convert relationships into opportunities. About us: TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
May 06, 2026
Full time
We're seeking people who bring together a unique blend of personal strengths, technical know-how, and a genuine passion for the built environment and construction industry. TSA Riley is a global organisation, 1,000 people strong. We provide expert project consultancy across project management, cost management, advisory, ESG, and asset management, and our people are at the centre of everything we do. We help clients create great places to work, live, shop, play, and produce. Visit our work and grow with us page for information about our graduate, apprenticeship, and professional development programmes, or apply for an advertised position below. We'd love to hear from you. Please get in touch if you Cultivate positive and trusting relationships with colleagues and stakeholders. Effectively communicate ideas and actions that resonate with diverse audiences. Exhibit drive, flexibility, passion, and a proactive attitude towards tasks. Take ownership of responsibilities and ensure timely delivery on commitments. Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset. Analyse and synthesise detailed information to identify opportunities for improvement. Possess a degree qualification, underpinning knowledge and skills. Associate Director Project Management Manchester, UK 20/03/2026 Due to continued growth in the Northwest region, TSA Riley is seeking to appoint an Associate Director - Project Manager to strengthen our project management team. We have two offices within the Northwest region, located in central Manchester and Bolton respectively. The successful candidate could potentially work out of either office to suit their convenience. This is an excellent opportunity to help lead and shape a successful and expanding project management team, working with a diverse range of clients on projects spanning the breadth of the built environment. The role offers strong opportunities for career development, with exposure to a variety of services delivered to our clients. Typically, you will gain exposure to pre-construction, development management and delivery stage PM services as part of your role. Applications are welcomed from experienced project management professionals who bring strong technical expertise, proven people management capabilities, and the ability to build and maintain lasting client relationships. The role also requires the confidence to take ownership of commercial performance and contribute to the continued success of the team. Candidates should have a strong track record of successfully delivering a variety of complex construction developments throughout their whole project lifecycle within a consultancy or client facing environment and be motivated to further develop their career and help shape an established and growing consultancy in the region. At TSA Riley, being people focused is central to how the organisation operates. Team members are supported with the training, resources, and collaborative environment needed to succeed, grow professionally, and build a rewarding career. About your responsibilities: Associate Directors take overall responsibility for the leadership and successful delivery of large or complex projects. They manage end to end scope, programme, cost, risk, and safety while building trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and delivery partners. Beyond project delivery, they contribute to the commercial and operational performance of TSA Riley through team leadership, planning, and pursuit activity. Leading project delivery from initiation to close out, ensuring alignment with client expectations and TSA Riley's delivery objectives. Overseeing planning, procurement, delivery, and risk mitigation activities across multidisciplinary teams. Managing scope, programme, and commercial frameworks to ensure delivery meets quality, safety, and performance standards. Acting as the primary client contact for assigned projects, resolving issues and aligning expectations across diverse stakeholders. Overseeing project resources, budgets, and reporting to support financial control and delivery outcomes. Leading and managing project teams, including resourcing, delegation, performance oversight, and development of team members. Supporting pursuit planning and proposal preparation to help secure follow on or new work. Taking an active role in growing the business by strengthening client relationships, identifying opportunities, and helping convert pipeline into secured work. Contributing to initiatives that improve project delivery capability, enhance tools and systems, and build TSA Riley's service excellence. About you: Our Associate Directors bring deep project expertise, commercial acumen, and a structured, forward thinking approach to leading complex delivery. They're trusted delivery leads with broad sector experience, known for their judgement, clarity, and ability to align project outcomes with both client priorities and TSA Riley's commercial goals. A tertiary qualification in a field relevant to shaping or delivering projects in the built environment. Holds accreditation to a relevant professional body such as the CIOB or RICS. Strong experience leading teams and managing client relationships on construction related projects in a client side or consulting environment across a variety of sectors within the built environment. We regret that this role is NOT suitable for Project Managers looking to transition from other industries such as IT, marketing or finance. Strong commercial capability, with a clear understanding of risk, programme, cost, safety, and stakeholder complexity. Brings a strategic mindset to delivery, balancing day to day oversight with long range planning and market awareness. Deep understanding of client drivers and strategic priorities, with the ability to shape delivery to support long term relationships and account growth. A deep understanding of carrying out pre construction duties within a consulting PM role in the construction industry. This will include but is not limited to duties such as design team management and third party legal agreements. Proven ability to lead with intention, actively managing team capability, resourcing, performance, and development across both direct reports and broader project teams. A recognised industry presence and network, with the credibility to represent TSA Riley externally, build client interest, and convert relationships into opportunities. About us: TSA Riley has a 130 year heritage dating back to 1890 when Henry Riley Esq first established a quantity surveying practice in London. In Asia Pacific we trace our roots back to the 1980s through the merging of several respected, small project management and advisory firms. Now, in the 21st century, we're defining and pioneering a new way of helping our clients drive greater value and impact from their built assets. Plan. Deliver. Optimise. We call this project consulting. We provide expert strategic, commercial and operations advice; project and cost management; carbon advice; and dispute resolution. This uniquely broad range of services - across the project lifecycle - means we understand the interdependencies at every stage. We combine this with hands on experience and personalised service to drive greater value, impact and certainty for our clients' projects. Our Values: We win together: Collaborate openly, learn from each other and succeed as one global team. We own it, always: Act with integrity and take responsibility to deliver with purpose. We focus on what matters: Striving for high standards to create meaningful, lasting and sustainable impact. We are curious: Embrace agility and change, explore ideas and turn our curiosity into progress. TSA Riley is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome applications from candidates who are interested in working with us but are not able to commit to a full time role and/or would require forms of flexible working. Additionally, we provide hybrid working as standard practice. We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application. No Agencies Please
Insights Lead Hybrid Working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire or Remote with Travel (Minimum 4 office days) for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston. £55-60k DOE + Bonus & benefits - 37 hours a week A glance at the Role: The Insights Lead provides expert analytical insight across the Planning & Insights function, transforming operational, forecasting and performance data into actionable intelligence, whilst managing performance and delivery through your team. The role elevates data maturity, ensures high-quality insight for operational decision making, and acts as the analytical lead for both strategic and tactical initiatives. The ability to tell a story with Data is essential. A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a multi-award-winning organisation and one of the UK's leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 1,500 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: Joining us means joining an organisation that puts people first. - Competitive salary £55k - 60k DOE + inclusion in annual bonus scheme - 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and day for your Birthday, with the ability to 'buy and sell leave - Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions - Access to Health or Dental Plan - Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support - The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme - Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme - 'Your Perk Site' - Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events - Daily free fruit and snacks available to you in our office - Free Car Parking in Preston City Centre - A collaborative & inclusive organisational culture Key Responsibilities - Lead the design, development and automation of dashboards, reporting suites and analytical tools. - Translate complex data into clear insight for decision makers, providing narrative-driven recommendations. - Partner with Planning to validate forecast assumptions and produce performance variance analysis. - Drive data quality improvements and define data governance standards within Planning & Insights. - Own the analytical roadmap, prioritising high-value insights and ensuring timely delivery. - Coach and technically develop the Insights Analysts in modern analytical techniques and tools. - Support strategic projects with scenario modelling, trend analysis and evidence-based recommendations. - Support wider stakeholder population, e.g. Change, IT, HR & Finance. - Communicate clearly to ensure team members are working harmoniously and to the same standard. - Make effective decisions to aid with the progression of projects and problem-solving. - Motivate, support and drive the team towards their goals. - Undertake full responsibility for the management and development of the team. What you will bring - Extensive experience in data, analytics, or insights roles, including leading BI/analytics teams. (Ideally 5-10+ years' experience) - Proven ability to manage, coach, and develop analysts, foster a high-performance culture, and set clear standards. - Experience shaping and delivering a data and insights strategy aligned to organisational goals. - Able to manage multiple deadlines, prioritise effectively, and take ownership for delivery in a fast-paced environment. - Strong experience in analytics, insight, or BI within operations, financial services, or similar data-driven environments. - Proven Data Story Telling ability - Excellent ability to communicate complex data clearly to non-technical audiences. Predictive and Prescriptive analytics with a focus on member outcomes, continuous improvement and cost profile. - Strong communication and report writing skills, able to present complex information simply and persuasively. - Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and build strong internal and external working relationships. - Confident representing the team, challenging constructively, and providing thought leadership. - Commercial and strategic insight mindset - proven ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear analytical approaches, delivering insights that influence strategy, prioritisation and operational efficiency rather than descriptive reporting. - Stakeholder leadership without authority - highly effective at influencing senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions constructively, and acting as a trusted advisor while operating without formal line management responsibility. - Advanced skills in SQL, Python or R, and data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau). - Experience influencing senior stakeholders. - Experience of Contact Centre WFM & Telephony platforms - Avaya, Verint, NICE, others. - High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to identify trends, anomalies, and underlying drivers. - Able to interpret data with a clear commercial mindset - articulating the "so what" and the operational/strategic implications. Nice to have - Experience designing analytical strategy or data standards. - Data governance practices and procedures - Experience supporting change and/or continuous improvement (Technology deployments, systems migration, benefit realisation tracking) - Experience supporting the development of junior analysts through informal coaching, peer review and setting analytical standards, contributing to overall team capability and insight maturity. - Experience working in a regulated environment and with external clients. - Industry-based qualifications or certification as appropriate to the role. The Forum, CCMA, Microsoft, Google Analytics, DAMA, LSS (Green - Black).
May 06, 2026
Full time
Insights Lead Hybrid Working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire or Remote with Travel (Minimum 4 office days) for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston. £55-60k DOE + Bonus & benefits - 37 hours a week A glance at the Role: The Insights Lead provides expert analytical insight across the Planning & Insights function, transforming operational, forecasting and performance data into actionable intelligence, whilst managing performance and delivery through your team. The role elevates data maturity, ensures high-quality insight for operational decision making, and acts as the analytical lead for both strategic and tactical initiatives. The ability to tell a story with Data is essential. A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a multi-award-winning organisation and one of the UK's leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 1,500 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: Joining us means joining an organisation that puts people first. - Competitive salary £55k - 60k DOE + inclusion in annual bonus scheme - 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and day for your Birthday, with the ability to 'buy and sell leave - Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions - Access to Health or Dental Plan - Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support - The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme - Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme - 'Your Perk Site' - Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events - Daily free fruit and snacks available to you in our office - Free Car Parking in Preston City Centre - A collaborative & inclusive organisational culture Key Responsibilities - Lead the design, development and automation of dashboards, reporting suites and analytical tools. - Translate complex data into clear insight for decision makers, providing narrative-driven recommendations. - Partner with Planning to validate forecast assumptions and produce performance variance analysis. - Drive data quality improvements and define data governance standards within Planning & Insights. - Own the analytical roadmap, prioritising high-value insights and ensuring timely delivery. - Coach and technically develop the Insights Analysts in modern analytical techniques and tools. - Support strategic projects with scenario modelling, trend analysis and evidence-based recommendations. - Support wider stakeholder population, e.g. Change, IT, HR & Finance. - Communicate clearly to ensure team members are working harmoniously and to the same standard. - Make effective decisions to aid with the progression of projects and problem-solving. - Motivate, support and drive the team towards their goals. - Undertake full responsibility for the management and development of the team. What you will bring - Extensive experience in data, analytics, or insights roles, including leading BI/analytics teams. (Ideally 5-10+ years' experience) - Proven ability to manage, coach, and develop analysts, foster a high-performance culture, and set clear standards. - Experience shaping and delivering a data and insights strategy aligned to organisational goals. - Able to manage multiple deadlines, prioritise effectively, and take ownership for delivery in a fast-paced environment. - Strong experience in analytics, insight, or BI within operations, financial services, or similar data-driven environments. - Proven Data Story Telling ability - Excellent ability to communicate complex data clearly to non-technical audiences. Predictive and Prescriptive analytics with a focus on member outcomes, continuous improvement and cost profile. - Strong communication and report writing skills, able to present complex information simply and persuasively. - Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and build strong internal and external working relationships. - Confident representing the team, challenging constructively, and providing thought leadership. - Commercial and strategic insight mindset - proven ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear analytical approaches, delivering insights that influence strategy, prioritisation and operational efficiency rather than descriptive reporting. - Stakeholder leadership without authority - highly effective at influencing senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions constructively, and acting as a trusted advisor while operating without formal line management responsibility. - Advanced skills in SQL, Python or R, and data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau). - Experience influencing senior stakeholders. - Experience of Contact Centre WFM & Telephony platforms - Avaya, Verint, NICE, others. - High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to identify trends, anomalies, and underlying drivers. - Able to interpret data with a clear commercial mindset - articulating the "so what" and the operational/strategic implications. Nice to have - Experience designing analytical strategy or data standards. - Data governance practices and procedures - Experience supporting change and/or continuous improvement (Technology deployments, systems migration, benefit realisation tracking) - Experience supporting the development of junior analysts through informal coaching, peer review and setting analytical standards, contributing to overall team capability and insight maturity. - Experience working in a regulated environment and with external clients. - Industry-based qualifications or certification as appropriate to the role. The Forum, CCMA, Microsoft, Google Analytics, DAMA, LSS (Green - Black).
Private Client Services - Tax Director About the Role A leading professional services firm is seeking a Private Client Services Tax Director to join its growing private client team. The role offers the opportunity to work with a sophisticated client base that includes high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, owner managed businesses, trusts and families. The team advises on a broad and evolving range of complex tax matters, combining strong technical expertise with a relationship driven approach. The successful candidate will oversee clients' tax affairs while acting as a trusted adviser aligned to their personal and commercial objectives. The Opportunity The Private Client Services Tax Director will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, many with complex structures and international considerations. The role is both technically demanding and highly client facing, requiring sound judgement, leadership capability and the ability to manage competing priorities. The position involves regular interaction with senior stakeholders and partners, contributing to the development of the wider practice and supporting growth through high quality service delivery and identification of new opportunities. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of high net worth and ultra high net worth clients with complex private client and trust requirements Providing both advisory and compliance services across private client, trust and wealth structures Advising on succession planning, restructuring projects and complex UK tax matters Reviewing complex tax computations and returns Managing WIP, recoveries and billing for the client portfolio Identifying technical, risk and business development matters and escalating appropriately Ensuring adherence to quality control and risk management procedures Building and maintaining strong, long term client relationships Leading projects of varying scale and complexity Leadership and Development Guiding, supervising and reviewing the work of less experienced colleagues Supporting the training, mentoring and development of team members Challenging existing practices and driving process and service improvements Taking responsibility for decisions and contributing to the effective leadership of the team Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be a technically strong private client tax specialist with the ability to manage complex advisory work and senior client relationships. Key requirements include: In depth, up to date knowledge of private client taxation Experience advising high net worth individuals, families and wealth protection structures Proven experience managing a client portfolio, including engagement take on and billing Strong understanding of risk management in client engagements Ability to work proactively and independently while collaborating effectively with senior colleagues Degree level education CTA and/or ACA qualification (or equivalent) Working Environment The firm offers a collaborative, people centred culture with a strong emphasis on professional respect, flexibility and development. The successful candidate will be supported in shaping their career and contributing to the long term success and direction of the private client practice. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Private Client Services - Tax Director About the Role A leading professional services firm is seeking a Private Client Services Tax Director to join its growing private client team. The role offers the opportunity to work with a sophisticated client base that includes high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, owner managed businesses, trusts and families. The team advises on a broad and evolving range of complex tax matters, combining strong technical expertise with a relationship driven approach. The successful candidate will oversee clients' tax affairs while acting as a trusted adviser aligned to their personal and commercial objectives. The Opportunity The Private Client Services Tax Director will manage a diverse portfolio of clients, many with complex structures and international considerations. The role is both technically demanding and highly client facing, requiring sound judgement, leadership capability and the ability to manage competing priorities. The position involves regular interaction with senior stakeholders and partners, contributing to the development of the wider practice and supporting growth through high quality service delivery and identification of new opportunities. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of high net worth and ultra high net worth clients with complex private client and trust requirements Providing both advisory and compliance services across private client, trust and wealth structures Advising on succession planning, restructuring projects and complex UK tax matters Reviewing complex tax computations and returns Managing WIP, recoveries and billing for the client portfolio Identifying technical, risk and business development matters and escalating appropriately Ensuring adherence to quality control and risk management procedures Building and maintaining strong, long term client relationships Leading projects of varying scale and complexity Leadership and Development Guiding, supervising and reviewing the work of less experienced colleagues Supporting the training, mentoring and development of team members Challenging existing practices and driving process and service improvements Taking responsibility for decisions and contributing to the effective leadership of the team Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be a technically strong private client tax specialist with the ability to manage complex advisory work and senior client relationships. Key requirements include: In depth, up to date knowledge of private client taxation Experience advising high net worth individuals, families and wealth protection structures Proven experience managing a client portfolio, including engagement take on and billing Strong understanding of risk management in client engagements Ability to work proactively and independently while collaborating effectively with senior colleagues Degree level education CTA and/or ACA qualification (or equivalent) Working Environment The firm offers a collaborative, people centred culture with a strong emphasis on professional respect, flexibility and development. The successful candidate will be supported in shaping their career and contributing to the long term success and direction of the private client practice. Please note that your personal information will be treated in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company(TM) Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products used to optimize petroleum reservoir performance. The Company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil-producing province in the world. We are well-positioned to serve the growing needs of the energy transition while continuing to fulfill the demand for reliable and affordable energy sources like crude oil and natural gas. Our services, products, expertise, and innovations will continue to be essential as our clients meet the growing demand for energy globally. For more information, visit At Core Lab, our values matter: Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development. We regard our employees as our greatest asset. We believe that identifying, attracting, developing, and retaining talent are significant actions because our people are so important. SUMMARYSupervise the day-to-day accounting activities within the UK and Africa region. The incumbent will achieve operational objectives; develop and maintain systems and processes; verify integrity and accuracy of financial information, monitor revenue and expenses; implement, maintain and monitor accounting controls; and complies with legal requirements, as well as develop and maintain strong relationships with clients. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and manage the Shared Services Centre (SSC) teams across the region, covering Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and Payroll, including oversight of Certify, ensuring all data is accurate, complete, and compliant. Prepare and produce monthly accounts to Trial Balance, ensuring accuracy and maintaining a full and transparent audit trail. Oversee all PAYE and pension submissions, ensuring timely and accurate filings and payments. Manage all VAT submissions and payments in accordance with statutory deadlines. Support statutory, internal, and SOX audits, providing required documentation and facilitating audit processes. Complete and submit Office for National Statistics reporting as required. Manage cash flow, including preparation of forecasts and reporting to Corporate. Prepare, review, and ensure the accuracy of Blackline reconciliations. Support internal clients with the preparation of flash reports and forecast submissions. Review and record inventory cost updates, ensuring correct valuation and reporting. Compile and/or review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines. Maintain bank accounts for UK entities, ensuring the timely addition and removal of signatories. Prepare greenhouse gas reporting in support of CL Inc.'s public disclosure requirements. Train, mentor, and support financial staff to build capability and ensure high performance. Ensure adherence to all company policies, procedures, and financial controls. Manage all deliverables against corporate and local financial deadlines. Provide support to other G&A departments across the organisation as required. Act as Deputy to the UK & Africa Controller during periods of absence, ensuring continuity of leadership and financial oversight. The list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to undertake tasks that may reasonably be expected within the scope of the job. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES This position has supervisory responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS Qualified Accountant, full member of an Accountancy body/association 5 Years experience preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES In-depth knowledge of accounting and accounting principles, laws and best practices. In-depth knowledge of payroll processing including pension exchange and holiday pay. Strong analytical skills with the ability to present financial data and recommendations clearly and concisely. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively manage and motivate a team. Advanced proficiency in financial management ERP software and excel. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills. Ability to build trust and rapport with managers and employees at all levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities with a high degree of professionalism and discretion. Good knowledge of all Microsoft packages. Ability to work independently in challenging circumstances and use initiative to propose and implement changes to work practices. Ability to work with Company Senior Management to meet business objectives. COMPETENCIES Financial Expertise: Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices. Applies financial expertise to plan, monitor, analyze, and report on the business unit's financial performance and risks. Ensures the integrity and accuracy of financial statements and transactions. Implements and maintains effective internal control systems and procedures. Provides financial guidance and support to senior management, department managers, board of directors, and other stakeholders. Strategic Thinking: Establishes and implements short- and long-range SSC goals, objectives, and strategic plans. Evaluates the impact of internal and external factors on the SSCs performance. Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities and mitigates risks. Risk Management : Identifying, assessing and mitigating risks that could impact the SSC, it's clients or the company negatively. Problem Solving and Decision Making: Uses analytical skills and financial data to identify, diagnose, and solve complex problems. Presents financial data and recommendations clearly and concisely. Makes sound and timely decisions based on relevant information and analysis. Balances competing priorities and multiple projects with a high degree of professionalism and discretion. Leading Others: Manages and mentors financial professionals, setting clear objectives, providing regular feedback, and conducting performance evaluations. Fosters a positive and collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork and professional growth. Communicates effectively and proactively across departments and levels. Build trust and rapport with managers and employees. Decision-Making: Analyzes complex situations quickly and effectively to make timely, well-reasoned decisions in consultation with the Finance Controller. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This position is considered LIGHT work. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is considered OFFICE WORK which is characterised as follows. Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night. Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace. Work surface is stable (flat).Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company(TM) Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production
May 06, 2026
Full time
Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company(TM) Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products used to optimize petroleum reservoir performance. The Company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil-producing province in the world. We are well-positioned to serve the growing needs of the energy transition while continuing to fulfill the demand for reliable and affordable energy sources like crude oil and natural gas. Our services, products, expertise, and innovations will continue to be essential as our clients meet the growing demand for energy globally. For more information, visit At Core Lab, our values matter: Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development. We regard our employees as our greatest asset. We believe that identifying, attracting, developing, and retaining talent are significant actions because our people are so important. SUMMARYSupervise the day-to-day accounting activities within the UK and Africa region. The incumbent will achieve operational objectives; develop and maintain systems and processes; verify integrity and accuracy of financial information, monitor revenue and expenses; implement, maintain and monitor accounting controls; and complies with legal requirements, as well as develop and maintain strong relationships with clients. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and manage the Shared Services Centre (SSC) teams across the region, covering Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and Payroll, including oversight of Certify, ensuring all data is accurate, complete, and compliant. Prepare and produce monthly accounts to Trial Balance, ensuring accuracy and maintaining a full and transparent audit trail. Oversee all PAYE and pension submissions, ensuring timely and accurate filings and payments. Manage all VAT submissions and payments in accordance with statutory deadlines. Support statutory, internal, and SOX audits, providing required documentation and facilitating audit processes. Complete and submit Office for National Statistics reporting as required. Manage cash flow, including preparation of forecasts and reporting to Corporate. Prepare, review, and ensure the accuracy of Blackline reconciliations. Support internal clients with the preparation of flash reports and forecast submissions. Review and record inventory cost updates, ensuring correct valuation and reporting. Compile and/or review monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines. Maintain bank accounts for UK entities, ensuring the timely addition and removal of signatories. Prepare greenhouse gas reporting in support of CL Inc.'s public disclosure requirements. Train, mentor, and support financial staff to build capability and ensure high performance. Ensure adherence to all company policies, procedures, and financial controls. Manage all deliverables against corporate and local financial deadlines. Provide support to other G&A departments across the organisation as required. Act as Deputy to the UK & Africa Controller during periods of absence, ensuring continuity of leadership and financial oversight. The list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to undertake tasks that may reasonably be expected within the scope of the job. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES This position has supervisory responsibilities QUALIFICATIONS Qualified Accountant, full member of an Accountancy body/association 5 Years experience preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES In-depth knowledge of accounting and accounting principles, laws and best practices. In-depth knowledge of payroll processing including pension exchange and holiday pay. Strong analytical skills with the ability to present financial data and recommendations clearly and concisely. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively manage and motivate a team. Advanced proficiency in financial management ERP software and excel. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills. Ability to build trust and rapport with managers and employees at all levels. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities with a high degree of professionalism and discretion. Good knowledge of all Microsoft packages. Ability to work independently in challenging circumstances and use initiative to propose and implement changes to work practices. Ability to work with Company Senior Management to meet business objectives. COMPETENCIES Financial Expertise: Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices. Applies financial expertise to plan, monitor, analyze, and report on the business unit's financial performance and risks. Ensures the integrity and accuracy of financial statements and transactions. Implements and maintains effective internal control systems and procedures. Provides financial guidance and support to senior management, department managers, board of directors, and other stakeholders. Strategic Thinking: Establishes and implements short- and long-range SSC goals, objectives, and strategic plans. Evaluates the impact of internal and external factors on the SSCs performance. Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities and mitigates risks. Risk Management : Identifying, assessing and mitigating risks that could impact the SSC, it's clients or the company negatively. Problem Solving and Decision Making: Uses analytical skills and financial data to identify, diagnose, and solve complex problems. Presents financial data and recommendations clearly and concisely. Makes sound and timely decisions based on relevant information and analysis. Balances competing priorities and multiple projects with a high degree of professionalism and discretion. Leading Others: Manages and mentors financial professionals, setting clear objectives, providing regular feedback, and conducting performance evaluations. Fosters a positive and collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork and professional growth. Communicates effectively and proactively across departments and levels. Build trust and rapport with managers and employees. Decision-Making: Analyzes complex situations quickly and effectively to make timely, well-reasoned decisions in consultation with the Finance Controller. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This position is considered LIGHT work. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position is considered OFFICE WORK which is characterised as follows. Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night. Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace. Work surface is stable (flat).Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company(TM) Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production
SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - MANUFACTURING REMOTE (MAIDSTONE OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Senior Financial Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to join a well-established, international manufacturing business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll take ownership of key areas of analysis, help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Lead elements of the annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Support regional projects, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Strong Power BI experience and advanced financial modelling capability Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £60,000 - £70,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Maidstone office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business
May 03, 2026
Full time
SENIOR FINANCIAL ANALYST - MANUFACTURING REMOTE (MAIDSTONE OFFICE x2 PER MONTH) - PERMANENT - GLOBAL, GROWING BUSINESS £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Are you a commercially minded Senior Financial Analyst with experience working in complex, evolving environments? Do you enjoy turning data into clear, practical insight that drives decision-making? We're hiring a Senior Financial Analyst to join a well-established, international manufacturing business. This role sits within the EMEA FP&A team and plays a key part in supporting commercial performance across the region. You'll need to be comfortable operating in a changing, multi-layered environment, where priorities can shift and stakeholders span different markets. Strong Power BI experience is essential - this role relies on high-quality data, modelling, and visualisation to support decision-making. Working closely with senior finance and commercial leaders, you'll take ownership of key areas of analysis, help shape pricing decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and improve visibility on performance. It's a role with real influence - not just reporting numbers, but helping the business act on them. WISH LIST Experience in FP&A or commercial finance, ideally supporting sales teams Strong Power BI capability with experience building reports and dashboards Proven experience working in complex, changing environments THE ROLE Deliver sales revenue and margin analysis across the EMEA region Analyse pricing performance and investigate variances Lead elements of the annual planning, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning cycles Consolidate regional forecasts and track performance against targets Partner with the Finance Director on business cases and investment decisions Provide clear, actionable insight to support commercial decision-making Contribute to weekly sales performance reviews Prepare monthly reporting packs with meaningful commentary Support month-end analysis across both sales and wider cost areas Review and analyse regional cost centres Work closely with teams across demand planning, HR, and accounting Support regional projects, integrations, and continuous improvement initiatives YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Strong Power BI experience and advanced financial modelling capability Strong commercial awareness with exposure to pricing or ROI analysis SALARY & BENEFITS £60,000 - £70,000 + bonus Remote working with travel to Maidstone office twice per month Permanent position Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a global business
The Role The job:We re looking for a FP&A Manager to join our Finance team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire.As part of our fast paced Finance & Insights team, the FP&A Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial future of the business. This role leads the planning, forecasting and performance insight processes, enabling informed and confident decision making across the organisation.This role is central to building a best in class FP&A capability, including improving our forecasting cycles, driving simplicity and accuracy in reporting, and setting the standard for effective business partnering.You will partner closely with business leaders and the C-suite to provide high quality analysis, challenge assumptions, highlight risks & opportunities, and guide the business toward achieving its strategic and financial goals.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning: Own and deliver the annual Budget and formal Reforecasts, consolidating a complete company view. Own the monthly Forecast to Group, ensuring accurate, timely submission of results, drivers and commentary in line with Group timelines and expectations. Lead planning cycles with clear timetables, frameworks, assumptions and stakeholder engagement. Provide robust challenge to business plans and performance drivers to ensure ambitious but realistic projections. Working with the Finance Business Partners, maintain and develop the core forecasting models, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and aligned with business drivers. Develop scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support strategic and operational decision making. Performance Reporting Reviews & Analysis Lead the review of weekly and monthly performance reporting, ensuring clear, insight-led commentary Run monthly financial performance reviews with senior stakeholders and the Executive team. Strengthen commentary, insight, KPIs and forward looking analysis within reporting packs. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with a single version of the truth across the business. FP&A Process, Tools & Controls Simplify and modernise reporting processes, reducing manual work and improving financial controls. Support compliance with internal and external audit requirements, including key SOX related controls. Champion continuous improvement across planning, reporting and commercial analysis models. Drive adoption of new tools, systems and best practices within FP&A and across the finance community. Team Leadership & Development: Set the standard for Business Partnering within the team through high quality analysis, communication and challenge. Help mentor FP&A colleagues, supporting the development of skills, modelling capability and stakeholder management. Play an important role in shaping the future FP&A team structure, with the expectation of managing direct reports as the function grows. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of:commercial finance or business partnering. Proven ability to lead planning, forecasting or performance cycles within a fast paced environment (retail experience beneficial but not essential). A highly motivated and self driven individual who enjoys challenging the status quo, driving change and improving processes. Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills; advanced Excel as standard (experience in Power BI or similar tools desirable). Strong communicator with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders and explain complex issues clearly. Organised, detail driven and calm under pressure, with excellent prioritisation skills and a commitment to accuracy and control. A collaborative team player who is passionate about helping the business make better decisions. In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
May 03, 2026
Full time
The Role The job:We re looking for a FP&A Manager to join our Finance team based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire.As part of our fast paced Finance & Insights team, the FP&A Manager will play a critical role in shaping the financial future of the business. This role leads the planning, forecasting and performance insight processes, enabling informed and confident decision making across the organisation.This role is central to building a best in class FP&A capability, including improving our forecasting cycles, driving simplicity and accuracy in reporting, and setting the standard for effective business partnering.You will partner closely with business leaders and the C-suite to provide high quality analysis, challenge assumptions, highlight risks & opportunities, and guide the business toward achieving its strategic and financial goals.Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here s a taste of what you ll be doing day-to-day Budgeting, Forecasting & Planning: Own and deliver the annual Budget and formal Reforecasts, consolidating a complete company view. Own the monthly Forecast to Group, ensuring accurate, timely submission of results, drivers and commentary in line with Group timelines and expectations. Lead planning cycles with clear timetables, frameworks, assumptions and stakeholder engagement. Provide robust challenge to business plans and performance drivers to ensure ambitious but realistic projections. Working with the Finance Business Partners, maintain and develop the core forecasting models, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and aligned with business drivers. Develop scenario analysis and sensitivity modelling to support strategic and operational decision making. Performance Reporting Reviews & Analysis Lead the review of weekly and monthly performance reporting, ensuring clear, insight-led commentary Run monthly financial performance reviews with senior stakeholders and the Executive team. Strengthen commentary, insight, KPIs and forward looking analysis within reporting packs. Ensure reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with a single version of the truth across the business. FP&A Process, Tools & Controls Simplify and modernise reporting processes, reducing manual work and improving financial controls. Support compliance with internal and external audit requirements, including key SOX related controls. Champion continuous improvement across planning, reporting and commercial analysis models. Drive adoption of new tools, systems and best practices within FP&A and across the finance community. Team Leadership & Development: Set the standard for Business Partnering within the team through high quality analysis, communication and challenge. Help mentor FP&A colleagues, supporting the development of skills, modelling capability and stakeholder management. Play an important role in shaping the future FP&A team structure, with the expectation of managing direct reports as the function grows. The Person This is the type of person we re dreaming of:commercial finance or business partnering. Proven ability to lead planning, forecasting or performance cycles within a fast paced environment (retail experience beneficial but not essential). A highly motivated and self driven individual who enjoys challenging the status quo, driving change and improving processes. Exceptional analytical and financial modelling skills; advanced Excel as standard (experience in Power BI or similar tools desirable). Strong communicator with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders and explain complex issues clearly. Organised, detail driven and calm under pressure, with excellent prioritisation skills and a commitment to accuracy and control. A collaborative team player who is passionate about helping the business make better decisions. In your dream role, you ll also receive: Bonus: Our discretionary annual bonus scheme recognises the hard work and dedication of our superstar dreamers. Discounts: Amazing staff discount on Dreams products, plus hundreds of brands including restaurants, holidays, and shopping. Buy-in schemes: You ll have the opportunity to buy extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans. Parking: We know it goes without saying, but our free onsite parking gives you peace of mind when you travel. Wellbeing: We partner with the Retail Trust to offer a 24-hour helpline with a variety of support services, as well as hosting an on-site gym and out of hours GP service. Hybrid working: Whether you re an early bird or night owl, we trust you to work your hours responsibly to suit you! About Dreams At Dreams, we know your bed is the best place in the whole world. But for the hours between precious sleep, we d like to make work a special place to be too. We re the UK s most loved bed retailer, so it s important our people feel the love as well. There s over 250 of us at our affectionally named Bedquarters in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, where every dreamer makes a difference.We re super passionate about our people-first culture, which means we like to keep things simple and celebrate every success, big or small! From a payday treats trolley to charity fundraisers and all-staff lunches, we know we do it best when we do it together.And together we ve been making bedtimes better since 1985, with no signs of hitting the snooze button. We re owned by the world s largest bedding provider, Tempur Sealy, and have our very own Bed Factory right here in the UK. You ll even get a guided tour when you join - that s part of our mission to get you fully bed-ucated during your induction.With 208 stores nationwide, 6 central warehouses and 12 delivery centres, we sell 14,000 mattresses, bases and headboards every single week. Now that s a lot of Zzzs.So if you re bonkers about bed, silly for siestas and keen on your kip, we think Dreams could be the perfect place for you.Dreams. Love your job.
