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Hybrid Surrey 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension) Start: ASAP Rates: 550 to 650 per day We are working with a well-established public sector pension fund to recruit an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to support during a critical period. This is a high-impact, hands-on contract role where you will take ownership of core financial operations, ensuring continuity, strengthening controls, and supporting key reporting cycles - including year-end. The Role of the Finance Manager As a senior member of the finance function, you will lead on fund accounting, reporting, and financial governance, while working closely with senior stakeholders and decision-makers. This is a delivery-focused assignment suited to a contractor who can quickly embed, take control, and add value from day one. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Lead financial controls, governance, and risk management Oversee budgeting and forecasting for the Pension Fund Manage cashflow, banking operations, and financial KPIs Take ownership of Pension Fund accounts and Annual Report (including audit readiness) Produce and present high-quality financial reports to senior leadership, committees, and boards Provide leadership and direction to a small finance team Deputise for the Head of Pensions - Resources as required About You We are seeking a confident and capable finance professional who thrives in fast-paced, autonomous environments. Essential: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIPFA) Strong experience within LGPS or public sector finance Advanced financial systems, modelling, and reconciliation expertise Ability to interpret and communicate complex financial data clearly Leadership & Delivery: Proven experience leading finance teams or functions Ability to stabilise and improve business-as-usual operations Strong stakeholder management across finance, audit, and external partners Confident communicator, comfortable presenting at senior level Ideal Contractor Profile Available immediately or at short notice Comfortable stepping into a senior role with minimal onboarding Highly organised, proactive, and delivery-focused Skilled at bringing clarity, structure, and momentum to busy environments Confident presenting financial insights to non-finance audiences. If you are interested in the role, please apply online and a member of the team will give you a call, or please call the office and ask for Rebecca on (phone number removed). Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Team Manager: Private Client Operations Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid: 3 days Office / 2 days Home) Team Size: 14 Account Handlers Package: £50 - £60 K + Benefits The Opportunity: Lead the Engine Room of Private Wealth Our client is a global, employee-owned insurance leader that prioritizes people over policy numbers. We are seeking an operational Team Manager to lead, mentor, and elevate a high-performing team of 14 Private Client Account Handlers in our Edinburgh hub. This isn't a "back-seat" management role. You will be the cultural and technical heartbeat of the team, ensuring that our High-Net-Worth (HNW) clients receive a gold-standard service while fostering an environment where your handlers can thrive, develop, and progress. People Leadership & Coaching Team Orchestration: Lead and inspire a team of 14 Account Handlers, managing day-to-day workflows to ensure seamless client service. Talent Development: Conduct regular 1-to-1s and coaching sessions. You will identify training gaps and mentor handlers through their CII qualification journeys. Performance Management: Set clear KPIs and SMART objectives, ensuring the team stays motivated and aligned with the firm s "client-first" ethos. Recruitment & Onboarding: Lead the hiring process for new talent and ensure a best-in-class integration into the team. Operational Excellence Workflow Management: Oversight of the renewal cycle, mid-term adjustments (MTAs), and new business processing to ensure 100% accuracy and contract certainty. Service Standards: Monitor call quality and correspondence, reducing abandonment rates and ensuring every HNW interaction is sophisticated and professional. Compliance Oversight: Act as the first line of defense for FCA and GDPR compliance, ensuring all 14 handlers adhere to strict UK regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution Process Innovation: Identify "bottlenecks" in the current handling process and implement smarter ways of working. Retention Strategy: Analyze lapse reports and renewal data to drive industry-leading retention rates across the team s portfolio. Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong internal networks with Brokers and Directors to ensure a unified approach to client wealth management. The Profile Proven Leadership: Experience managing a team of at least 8 10+ individuals within a UK insurance or financial services environment. HNW Expertise: A minimum of 7 years experience in the insurance market, with a deep understanding of the private client sector. Qualified Professional: Dip CII certified (working towards ACII) and ideally ILM Level 3/5 certified. Operational Precision: A data-driven mindset with the ability to manage high volumes of work without compromising on quality. Communication: The ability to influence, de-escalate complex client issues, and motivate a diverse team. Why Join a Leader? Employee Ownership: When the company wins, you win. Access to a unique share scheme that puts the business in your hands. Hybrid Empowerment: A balanced 3:2 hybrid model designed around trust and professional autonomy. Culture of Bravery: We encourage our managers to try new leadership styles and operational ideas. Well-being First: Comprehensive benefits including volunteering days, mental health support, and a commitment to work-life harmony. Are you ready to lead 14 of the best handlers in the business? APPLY TODAY! Cowell Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities recruitment agency. E&OE.

Finance Assistant Are you eager to develop your finance expertise within a dynamic team? The Finance Assistant role offers you the chance to support essential financial operations and build valuable experience in a thriving organisation. This is a great opportunity to enhance your skills and grow your career in finance. Finance Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Processing supplier invoices accurately and promptly to ensure timely payments and maintain good supplier relationships. Collaborating with internal managers to ensure invoices are approved in accordance with company procedures. Managing staff and expense claims, verifying compliance with policies to streamline expense management. Reconciling monthly credit card statements and collecting all receipts for proper documentation. Acting as a point of contact for suppliers to reconcile accounts and resolve any queries efficiently. Raising purchase orders to support procurement processes. Assisting with accounts receivable tasks, including cash matching and addressing customer inquiries. Offering ad-hoc support across the finance department, including project involvement and system improvements. Finance Assistant Rewards Competitive salary of £27,(Apply online only) - £30,(Apply online only), dependent on experience. Flexible hybrid working arrangement: three to four days in the office, with accommodation for remote working two days per week after initial training. 37.5 hours per week, promoting work-life balance. Parking available on-site for convenience. Progression opportunities within a recognised industry leader. Supportive team environment dedicated to your development. The Company Our client is a forward-thinking and exciting organisation. They deliver premium training using the latest technology and a personalised approach. Known for fostering a close-knit team spirit, respect, and high standards, they prioritise innovation and continuous improvement. Their commitment to excellence and employee growth makes this an excellent place to develop your career. Finance Assistant Experience Essentials Previous experience in financial administration or accounts support, ideally with invoice processing. Strong proficiency in MS Office, especially MS Excel. Experience using accounting software; familiarity with Xero is a distinct advantage. High accuracy and keen attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of working independently or within a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Interest in accounts receivable and project work is desirable. Location This is a hybrid role with 3 to 4 days per week working in a shared workspace. The role offers onsite parking, making commuting straightforward. Your weekly schedule includes 37.5 hours, with flexible arrangements to support your work-life balance. Travel requirements are minimal, focusing on a supportive, collaborative environment. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn.

Operations and Office Manager Oxford Circus, London £35,000 Full-time Work from home on Mondays and Fridays A rare opportunity to play a central role in a growing, founder-led business shaping some of London s most exciting places. P-Three is a specialist retail, restaurant and leisure property consultancy, working across landlord leasing, tenant representation and development consultancy. We help landlords and developers create destinations where people want to spend their time, and support brands in finding the right locations to thrive. We are looking for an Operations and Office Manager who thrives in a fast-moving environment and takes real pride in getting the detail right. This is a hands-on role at the centre of the business, keeping things running smoothly, structure to processes, and ensuring everything we produce is delivered to a high standard. You will be someone who enjoys juggling multiple priorities, works quickly without losing accuracy, and spots the details others miss. In a small, collaborative team, your impact will be felt across everything we do. Focus of the Role Create high-quality PowerPoint reports, pitch decks and strategy documents with speed and accuracy Track, collate and report on business targets, opportunities and performance Organise and deliver client entertainment, events and industry engagement Manage new client onboarding, including AML checks Plan, create and manage all social media content across relevant platforms (including LinkedIn and Instagram), ensuring a consistent tone of voice, strong visual identity and regular engagement Develop and maintain a content calendar aligned to business priorities, campaigns and market activity Oversee day-to-day office organisation, systems and processes Provide light diary management and coordination support where required Skills & Experience Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail Excellent proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, PDF preparation and Canva Strong working knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Teams Experience producing polished, professional visual and written materials under time pressure Comfortable working at pace, managing multiple priorities without compromising quality A natural eye for detail, from formatting and numbers through to tone of voice and presentation Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively Basic financial knowledge desirable High level of professionalism, discretion and sound judgement Experience working on Apple Mac systems is advantageous Benefits 36 days holiday, including bank holidays Your birthday off if it falls on a working day Holiday buying scheme Pension scheme Gym membership following successful probationary period Private health insurance following successful probationary period A positive and inclusive work culture Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation Team Leader Cheshire West & Chester Women-only post (Section 7(2)(d) applies) Salary: £28,444 Hours: 32 per week Closing Date: When a suitable applicant is found A leading charity in the North West is seeking a passionate and experienced Team Leader to oversee Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation services across Cheshire West & Chester. The organisation supports vulnerable women, men, young parents, and families affected by domestic abuse, homelessness, and relationship breakdown. Their mission is to empower individuals, promote safety, and support long-term recovery. About the Role As the Safe Accommodation Team Leader, you will coordinate and develop domestic abuse accommodation services, ensuring a trauma-informed, person-centred approach. You will work closely with the Operations Manager to deliver high-quality support, supervise staff, and maintain strong multi-agency partnerships. This role includes responsibility for service delivery, case management oversight, risk assessment, reporting, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding and legislative requirements. You will also contribute to partnership meetings such as MARAC, VAWG forums, and homelessness networks. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate safe accommodation services across the contract area Provide supervision, case audits, and support to staff and volunteers Oversee referrals, enquiries, and 24/7 access to support Maintain accurate client records, SMART plans, and risk management plans Ensure effective multi?agency working and represent the service at local meetings Monitor service outcomes, produce monthly reports, and support financial sustainability Manage accommodation-related issues including risk, ASB, and tenancy-related processes Support recruitment, induction, and development of staff Promote client involvement and ensure services remain accessible and trauma-informed Essential Experience & Knowledge Supporting individuals affected by domestic abuse, sexual violence, or stalking Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice Experience of multi-agency working (e.g., MARAC) Ability to conduct strengths, needs, and risk assessments (including DASH RIC) Experience supervising, motivating, or managing staff Knowledge of safeguarding, crisis accommodation, and community-based support Understanding of welfare benefits, including no recourse to public funds Strong crisis-resolution skills and commitment to diversity and inclusion Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Desirable Experience in supported accommodation or dispersed housing provision Knowledge of criminal and civil proceedings relating to domestic abuse Experience enabling client involvement Requirements Relevant qualification (Management, Housing, Domestic Abuse, Women s Studies) at Level 5 or willingness to work towards it Ability to travel across the North West Access to a car with business insurance Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and participate in a 24/7 on?call rota Valid DBS Benefits 25 days annual leave (rising to 28) bank holidays (pro rata) Auto-enrolment pension scheme Employee health plan Reduced gym membership Bike-to-work and tech schemes Christmas savings scheme Flexi-time for non?rota posts Free parking Staff discounts Bonus scheme for introducing new employees Please call Helen on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.

Our client, NATS is looking for a Project Manager to join them on a contract basis at their site in Whiteley. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be eligible to obtain full SC Clearance. 6 month initial contract. 500- 550 p/d Umbrella, inside IR35. Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week onsite. Job Scope Deliver all programme/project activities to the customer in accordance with all relevant areas of the NATS Management System, NATS Project Management processes and meets the requirements of all appropriate regulations. Ensure all the necessary supporting information is valid and robust in order to support each project's business case along with the production of the corresponding project plans, financial budgets and resource requirements. Develop and maintain work breakdown structures, budget management and reporting, including the completion of robust risk identification, management and mitigation actions. Support the negotiation and contract award of all suppliers' contracts associated with their Project(s) working with personnel from other NATS departments including Commercial, Supply Chain and Legal. Manage the project deliverables from the supplier regarding time, cost and quality to meet the project needs. Manage and lead Work Package Managers to deliver agreed milestones, to time, cost and quality. Ensure clarity of behaviours and standards required across all areas, ensuring that where instances of required standards are not met these are dealt with effectively. Effectively communicate, both formally and informally, key divisional and central messages to promote understanding so that people at all levels are engaged and motivated. Create and maintain strong relationships with internal and external customers, staff, suppliers, regulators and other stakeholders. Required to negotiate across NATS with both Operations and Services leadership teams as well as project teams to ensure the effective co-ordination and planning of resources for the supply of services, goods and CADs/Work Packages. Provide project management expertise and leadership against the strategic and tactical elements across their programmes/projects. Provide strong leadership across all project teams, including teams on a matrix basis from multi-disciplined environments to ensure the successful delivery of projects along with the development of the optimum strategy for the timely delivery of projects. Ensuring that where decisions are required from a greater strategic perspective these are identified and raised and managed to conclusion. Act as the key interface for their programme/project/s with all stakeholders at appropriate levels. Experience, Qualification & Skills A Project Management qualification (APM PMQ/APM or equivalent) is essential. A STEM degree and/or extensive experience in a management role, preferably in the area of Project and Programme Management, demonstrating strong leadership, is essential. Experience and knowledge of delivery and integration of complex projects is essential. Experience of building strong commercial relationships with customers and suppliers and an excellent understanding of the commercial aspects of contract management is essential. Competently demonstrate knowledge of current and evolving Project Management processes and methodologies is essential. Excellent interpersonal skills and judgement required for dealing with both internal and external stakeholders to develop strong working relationships. The ability to understand business drivers and manage projects to deliver the business need, flexing the project as appropriate.

Electrical Engineer Investment Banking Environment London Shift-based role Excellent corporate setting Goodman Masson is partnering with a leading global investment bank to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the day-to-day operation of a critical corporate estate. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly professional, fast-paced financial services environment where reliability, safety, and service quality are paramount. The role operates on a shift pattern: Early Shift: 07:30 - 16:30 Late Shift: 09:00 - 18:00 Weekend work: Required on a rota basis Key Responsibilities Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) Carry out routine inspections, testing, and servicing of electrical systems to prevent failures. Schedule and complete PPM tasks, including testing of emergency lighting, generators, UPS systems, and electrical panels. Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records, reporting findings to the Facilities Manager. Reactive Maintenance Respond promptly to electrical faults, breakdowns, and system malfunctions to minimise business disruption. Diagnose and repair issues relating to lighting, power distribution, HVAC systems, and other critical infrastructure. Prioritise reactive tasks based on urgency and operational impact. Emergency Lighting & Generator Testing Perform regular emergency lighting tests to ensure full compliance with statutory and safety requirements. Test standby generators and ensure full operational readiness in the event of power failure. Electrical Installations & Modifications Install, upgrade, and modify electrical systems in line with changing business requirements. Liaise with external contractors and vendors on larger works and specialist installations. Identify opportunities to improve system performance and energy efficiency. Documentation & Reporting Maintain detailed service logs, including parts replaced and system adjustments. Provide regular updates and reports to the Site Supervisor on completed and outstanding works. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Maintain a professional, customer-focused approach when engaging with corporate clients and internal stakeholders. Ensure all works are delivered to the highest standard with minimal disruption to business operations. Experience, Skills & Competencies Education & Qualifications Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Maintenance, or a related discipline. Relevant certifications such as City & Guilds 18th Edition (or equivalent) and NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintena

High-Earning European Road Freight Sales Specialist - UK Remote/Hybrid Are you a tenacious, results-driven road freight sales professional ready to flip the script on European logistics? An ambitious, well-established UK logistics firm is seeking a top-tier Sales Specialist to spearhead the rapid expansion of its European Full Load (FTL) Road Freight services. This is a crucial role for a self-starter who thrives on building their own pipeline and has a proven track record of success in a target-driven environment. The Opportunity Our client is a financially robust and growing organisation, recently investing a state-of-the-art, purpose-built head office. While their current focus is domestic, they are strategically committed to significantly increasing their European freight forwarding arm. This is a chance to be instrumental in that transformation and shape the future growth of the business. You will be joining a highly collaborative, successful sales team that understands the blend of operations and sales, giving you deep product knowledge and support. This role will be the most senior sales role in the team, with a 100% focus on new business. What You'll Be Selling Your primary focus will be on Full Load (FTL) road freight services from the UK into key continental markets. What We're Looking For We need a dedicated "hunter" with specific experience selling European road freight. You will possess: Deep Market Knowledge: A clear understanding of the target customer base - specifically those shipping between 3 and 20 FTLs per week into the core target locations. Proven Autonomy: Demonstrable success in a role where you are responsible for end-to-end sales, including self-generation of leads and building a robust sales pipeline Tech Savviness: Experience using CRM platforms Remote Success: If working remotely, a proven history of high performance and success in a home-based sales role is essential. Location and Work Style Flexible UK Base: You can be based anywhere in the UK. Initial Immersion: The first 3 weeks will be spent at the Head Office, fully immersed in the team and systems. Hybrid Model: Following the initial period, the working pattern will be flexible, determined by your location and workload needs, but regular visits to Head Office for team alignment and development will be encouraged. Compensation and Benefits The client is genuinely open to structuring a highly competitive package that attracts the best talent. Compensation will be tailored to the individual's experience and proven revenue generation capability, with the expectation that the successful candidate will cover their costs and become profitable within their first year. Salary & Commission - Highly competitive and negotiable, dependent on experience and performance. Car Allowance - Provided, dependent on the final grade of the role. Holiday - 25 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays. Health & Wellness - Access to private healthcare scheme, dependent on the final grade of the role. Career Progression - Clear pathway to build and lead a dedicated team as the European division grows. Application Process - If you are a driven, ambitious freight sales expert ready for your next major challenge and the chance to lead market growth, apply now. Apply Today - Confidentiality Assured

Thorn Baker is working in collaboration with a large Facilities Management company, based in the heart of London. We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Operations Manager to oversee a £20 million mixed portfolio, specifically within the contract cleaning sector. This role is responsible for leading multi-site operations, ensuring service excellence, driving profitability, maintaining strong client relationships across a diverse range of contracts (commercial, industrial, and specialist environments) and supporting the team with growth, training and progression. This is a high-impact leadership role, reporting directly to the Managing Director and is suited to a strategic, results-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced, service-led environment. You will play a key role in shaping operational excellence and delivering outstanding client value across a significant business portfolio. Key Requirements Proven experience in a senior operations role within the contract cleaning or facilities management sector Demonstrated success managing large-scale, multi-site portfolios (£10M+ preferred) Strong financial acumen with P&L management experience Excellent leadership and people management skills Exceptional client-facing and stakeholder management abilities Strong understanding of compliance, health & safety, and service delivery standards Commercially astute with a track record of driving growth and profitability Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Oversee day-to-day operations across a large, multi-site cleaning portfolio valued at £20 million Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality cleaning services in line with contractual obligations and KPIs Implement and maintain best practices, operational efficiencies, and service innovations Financial Management Take full P&L responsibility for the portfolio Manage budgets, control costs, and drive margin improvement Identify growth opportunities within existing contracts and support new business initiatives Client Relationship Management Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders Act as the primary escalation point for major operational or service issues Lead contract reviews, renewals, and service expansion discussions Team Leadership & Development Lead, motivate, and develop a team of regional/site managers and supervisors Drive a high-performance culture focused on accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement Support recruitment, training, and succession planning initiatives Compliance & Quality Assurance Ensure full compliance with health & safety, environmental, and industry regulations Conduct regular audits and inspections to maintain service standards Implement corrective actions where necessary Strategic Growth Contribute to the strategic direction of the business unit Support tendering and mobilization of new contracts Identify innovation opportunities including technology, sustainability, and process improvements Key Requirements Proven experience in a senior operations role within the contract cleaning or facilities management sector Demonstrated success managing large-scale, multi-site portfolios (£10M+ preferred) Strong financial acumen with P&L management experience Excellent leadership and people management skills Exceptional client-facing and stakeholder management abilities Strong understanding of compliance, health & safety, and service delivery standards Commercially astute with a track record of driving growth and profitability TE1

Your new company A charity near Yeovil are seeking a reliable and detail-focused Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team and support the smooth running of its financial operations. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments, ensuring strong financial controls and supporting the wider finance function. This is a key role in helping the charity manage its resources effectively and responsibly. Duties will include: Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner Maintain and reconcile the purchase ledger Prepare and process supplier payments in line with approval procedures Manage supplier queries professionally and efficiently Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Assist with month-end processes and reporting Maintain accurate financial records in line with charity governance requirements Support audits and provide information as required Work closely with internal teams to ensure purchasing procedures are followed What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to manage deadlines in a busy environment Confident communicator with a professional and friendly approach Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems Understanding of the charity or not-for-profit sector is desirable, but not essential A commitment to the values and mission of the charity What you'll get in return The opportunity to work for a cause that truly makes a difference Supportive and inclusive working culture Flexible working options where possible Pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement Training and development opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Business Development Manager Required, in Thame (Oxfordshire) & Surrounding Region We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Development Manager to join a leading vehicle salvage and automotive recycling company based in Thame, Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the growth of a well-established, multi-award-winning organisation recognised for innovation and excellence in the industry. The Business Development Manager will play a pivotal responsibility in expanding revenue streams and forging strategic partnerships within the vehicle salvage and automotive recycling sectors across Oxfordshire and the surrounding region. Benefits: Competitive salary between 40,000 and 45,000 per annum, with an uncapped bonus scheme linked to performance. Company car with business fuel allowance Enhanced holiday entitlement, including bank holidays and your birthday off Employee purchase discounts on a range of products and services Pension scheme and long-term career prospects within a reputable industry leader operating for over 40 years and processing over 35,000 vehicles annually Working hours: 8:00am-5:00pm Monday to Thursday; 8:00am-4:45pm on Fridays Opportunities for career development and progression within a forward-thinking organisation Duties of this Business Development Manager position: Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities within the vehicle salvage and automotive recycling sectors Develop and manage a robust sales pipeline from lead generation through to contract closure Achieve and exceed agreed sales targets and KPIs Establish and nurture long-term relationships with key clients such as insurers, fleet operators, accident management companies, dealerships, and body repair networks. Act as the primary commercial contact for key accounts, ensuring excellent service delivery and customer satisfaction Monitor market trends, legislative changes, and competitor activity to identify new growth areas Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities Collaborate with operations, compliance, and logistics teams to deliver commercially viable solutions Support pricing strategies and lead contract negotiations Provide accurate sales reports and forecasts to senior management Requirements: Proven experience in a business development or sales role within the automotive industry, particularly in salvage, recycling, accident management, or related sectors preferred but not essential Demonstrable success in winning and managing B2B contracts Full UK driving licence with minimal points Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills across diverse audiences Practical understanding of business financials, risk management, and opportunity identification Ability to work independently, often remotely, with excellent organisational skills A proactive approach to market analysis and strategic planning Previous experience working as a Business Development Manager is highly desirable This is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated Business Development Manager to join a reputable company with long-term career stability and growth prospects. Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Thame and Oxfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.

Job Title: Bookkeeper Department: Finance within a Retail client (Luxury menswear) Location: Mayfair, London Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time office based Are you a talented Bookkeeper with a passion for numbers and a knack for keeping things organised? Our client is seeking a dynamic individual to join their vibrant Finance team in the retail industry. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong background in Quickbooks, Shopify, and BrightPearl, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: As a key player in our finance department, you will ensure the smooth running of daily operations while working closely with managers across various departments. Your expertise will help maintain accuracy and efficiency in all financial processes. Here's a taste of what you'll be responsible for: Manage AP and AR operations and keep bookkeeping up to date. Take the initiative to implement new processes that enhance efficiency within the Finance Department. Process invoices with precision, swiftly resolving any queries or discrepancies. Oversee treasury matters and reconcile accounts, including inter-company and general ledgers. Handle VAT and TAX reporting and returns with ease. Engage in client-facing revenue and rebate reconciliation. Reconcile supplier statements and address historical discrepancies. Manage one entity and prepare payment runs for authorisation. Respond to and resolve any Accounts queries that may arise. Candidate Requirements: We're looking for someone who brings not only expertise but also enthusiasm to the table. If you meet the following criteria, you might be the perfect fit: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Accounts, with strong knowledge of Quickbooks and BrightPearl. Retail business experience is preferable. Graduate or equivalent in accounting, with progress towards CIMA / ACCA chartership. Excellent organisational and time management skills to meet deadlines. Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across departments. A questioning mindset with the confidence to challenge established processes and suggest improvements. Proven ability to adapt to changing systems and drive successful implementation of new initiatives. Strong analytical skills and logical thinking to identify and rectify issues within the Accounts process. Experience working with multiple currencies is a plus. A driven, collaborative spirit with a hands-on attitude and eagerness to contribute. Why Join Us? This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in a thriving retail environment! You will have the chance to make a real impact, enhance your skill set, and grow within an organisation that values initiative and innovation. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, send us your application today! Join our client's finance team and help shape the future of retail finance. We can't wait to see what you bring to the table! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

About the Role Finance Manager (Revenue & Cost of Sales) Location: Leeds Gelderd Road Working pattern: Hybrid, 3 days in the office and 2 days from home Business area: UK Processing This is a key finance role sitting at the heart of financial performance for UK Processing. As Finance Manager (Revenue & Cost of Sales) at Panda, you will take ownership of accurate accounting, reporting and control across revenue and cost of sales for multiple businesses. You will work closely with Finance, FP&A, IT and Operations to make sure the numbers genuinely reflect what is happening across the business. This means getting into the detail, questioning data where needed, explaining performance clearly and helping senior leaders understand the story behind the results. This Finance Manager (Revenue & Cost of Sales) role combines technical accounting, commercial insight, stakeholder management and people leadership. It also offers the opportunity to support ERP implementation and finance transformation as Panda continues to strengthen its systems, processes and reporting capability. What you ll be doing You will be responsible for ensuring revenue and cost of sales are accurately accounted for each month across all UK Processing businesses, with strong financial control across both the P&L and balance sheet. Key responsibilities will include: Owning month-end accounting and reporting for revenue and cost of sales across UK Processing. Ensuring intercompany transactions are recorded correctly, with a clear understanding of UK operational structures. Reviewing gross margin performance and explaining variances against budget, forecasts and KPIs. Partnering with FP&A to align month-end accounting with weekly performance and insight reporting. Investigating and resolving financial queries, discrepancies and data issues across Finance, IT and Operations. Interrogating and validating data across multiple systems, including Sage, Workday, AMCS and BI dashboards. Maintaining robust balance sheet accounting for revenue and cost of sales accruals. Preparing and presenting monthly results to the Financial Controller, Finance Director and CFO. Supporting annual budgeting and external audit processes relating to revenue and cost of sales. Contributing to the successful embedding of the new ERP system. Managing, coaching and developing one direct report, a Management Accountant. About You You will be a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional who enjoys working close to operations. You will be confident challenging numbers that do not look right, comfortable working with complex data, and able to explain financial performance in a clear, practical way. You will bring: Full accountancy qualification, such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Strong financial control experience across both P&L and balance sheet. Experience working with complex data and multiple financial systems. Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot issues, trends and inconsistencies. A proactive, problem-solving approach. Confidence working with stakeholders across Finance, IT, FP&A and Operations. Clear communication skills, including confidence presenting to senior leaders. Experience working in industry or commerce would be preferred. Previous people management experience would be beneficial. Why join Panda? This is a high-impact Finance Manager (Revenue & Cost of Sales) opportunity with ownership of one of the most critical areas of the P&L. You will have regular exposure to senior finance leadership and the CFO, while playing an important role in improving the quality, accuracy and usefulness of financial reporting. You will join a business where finance is closely connected to operations, performance and decision-making. The role offers a strong mix of technical accounting, commercial insight, process improvement and people management. You will also be involved in ERP implementation and finance transformation, helping to shape stronger processes and better reporting for the future. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a commercially focused Finance Manager (Revenue & Cost of Sales) role in a business focused on sustainability, safety, service excellence and long-term growth. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We re in the business of waste management but that doesn t just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda, people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other s wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we re stronger together. We expect excellence in how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that move our business forward. We own what we do. From day-to-day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don t walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act with trust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)

We're partnering with a leading professional services firm to appoint a Senior Manager to lead and evolve a large-scale Company Secretarial and Governance function supporting a large base of corporate entities. This is a senior leadership role combining technical expertise, operational oversight, and commercial accountability, with responsibility for multi-location teams and a complex, high-volume client portfolio. Key responsibilities include: Leading delivery of company secretarial and governance services across a diverse client base Acting as a senior adviser on UK company law, statutory obligations, and governance best practice Overseeing complex, high-risk client matters Managing and developing teams across multiple offices, driving performance and consistency Owning operational delivery: workflow, capacity planning, and service quality Driving commercial performance, including billing, WIP, recoveries, and utilisation Leading the transition to a subscription-based service model Ensuring strong financial and operational control across the function Enhancing processes, systems, and scalability Supporting business development and identifying growth opportunities within existing clients Contributing to strategic direction, with a focus on efficiency, technology, and profitability About you - You will have: Significant experience in a senior company secretarial or governance role (professional services preferred) Strong expertise in UK company law and governance Proven leadership and team management experience Commercially minded, with experience in billing, WIP, and recoveries Experience managing large, complex client portfolios Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills CGI (ACG/FCG), ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent experience) If you're looking to step into a high-impact leadership role with real influence over strategy, operations, and growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description Manufacturing Manager (Head of Manufacturing) - Midlands & Rest of UK Full Time Bristol/Derby (Onsite) Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. At the heart of our operations, manufacturing excellence is fundamental to delivering world-class products and services. We are seeking an accomplished Manufacturing Manager to lead a key facility in the Midlands & Rest of UK, shaping its future through innovation, operational discipline, and inspirational leadership. This is a pivotal role, responsible for defining and delivering a forward-looking manufacturing vision-harnessing digital capability, data-driven insight, and lean principles to achieve sustained operational excellence. Key Accountabilities: Lead a large, complex manufacturing operation of (Apply online only) colleagues, fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and high performance Hold end-to-end responsibility for Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost across the site Define and execute the site's long-term operational strategy, aligned to broader business priorities Drive transformational change through the deployment of digital technologies and advanced manufacturing practices Deliver structured, multi-year programmes to improve cost competitiveness and operational efficiency Embed a culture of continuous improvement, underpinned by lean methodology and disciplined execution Champion organisational values and behaviours, ensuring they are reflected in everyday performance What we are looking for: A proven leader with a strong track record of delivering measurable, sustainable improvements in manufacturing environments Experience leading large-scale, complex operations with a focus on performance, safety, and quality The ability to translate strategic vision into operational delivery through effective leadership and stakeholder engagement Demonstrated experience in driving transformation, including digital enablement and lean adoption Strong commercial awareness, with a clear focus on delivering financial and operational outcomes A commitment to developing people, building capability, and leading through values Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive. Closing Date: Monday 11th May 2026 As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Manufacturing Posting Date 30 Apr 2026; 00:04 Posting End Date 11 May 2026PandoLogic.

Graduate Operational Technology (OT) Cyber Security Analyst / Engineer 3 days a week onsite (London or Leicester or Sunderland or Crewe or Derby or Luton) Permanent role with excellent salary + company benefits This person will receive all the training and paid qualifications to move into an Operational Technology Compliance Manager role. We're looking for an ambitious engineering graduate with at least 1 years' experience of working with Operational Technology (OT) who is keen to build a long-term career in cybersecurity for critical infrastructure. Reporting into the Head of Information Security GRC and Group CISO this role sits within the Group Information Security team and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering systems and cybersecurity. You will help ensure that operational technologies across this large global organisation are designed, deployed and maintained securely, supporting the protection of critical transport systems. You will receive structured training, mentoring and financial support to achieve industry-recognised cybersecurity certifications, while gaining hands-on experience working with engineers, technology teams and security specialists across the organisation. This role is ideal for someone who has worked with rail operational systems or similar and wants to transition into the rapidly growing field of Operational Technology security. What You'll Be Doing Working alongside experienced cybersecurity and engineering specialists, you will: Support the implementation of the Operational Technology security strategy across engineering and operational teams. Assist in applying recognised cyber security frameworks such as National Institute of Standards and Technology Cyber Security Framework and IEC 62443 to operational environments. Work with engineering teams to understand how operational systems such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, Programmable Logic Controller, and rail technologies like European Train Control System are designed and operated. Support the review of engineering designs to help ensure security considerations are included throughout the system lifecycle. Assist with vulnerability scanning, security assessments and assurance activities relating to operational technology systems. Work with the Security Operations Centre to help monitor and respond to security risks affecting operational environments. Help develop training materials and guidance for engineering teams on secure system design and operational practices. Contribute to security improvement plans following risk assessments or security testing. Training and Development As part of this role you will receive: Structured training in Operational Technology cybersecurity Mentoring from experienced cybersecurity and engineering professionals Financial support and study time for professional certifications such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certified Information Security Manager ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor Exposure to large-scale operational systems and real-world cybersecurity challenges Opportunities to grow into specialist OT security or cybersecurity leadership roles What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline Some practical experience of Operational Technology environments, such as industrial control systems, automation, or rail systems Understanding of technologies such as PLCs, SCADA, or industrial networks Interest in cybersecurity and protecting critical infrastructure Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication skills and ability to work with both engineering and technology teams Desirable Experience through internships, placements or projects involving operational technology systems Exposure to rail or transport engineering environments Basic awareness of cybersecurity concepts Interest in pursuing professional cybersecurity certifications This role provides an exceptional opportunity to build a career in one of the fastest-growing areas of cybersecurity: Operational Technology security. You will gain experience protecting systems that support real-world infrastructure and transport operations, while receiving the training and professional support needed to develop into a specialist OT cybersecurity professional so if you're interested in this role please send your CV asap.

Our client, a global leader in marketing services, is seeking a Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager to oversee a key area of its finance function. This could potentially be a hybrid role, with regular office-based days in North Oxfordshire and remote working available for part of the week. This position is referred to internally as Cash & Banking Manager, however externally the role could also be described as a Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager, reflecting the blend of transactional finance leadership, supplier payments, customer receipts, reconciliations, cash allocation, banking administration and treasury-related activity involved. The role will support cash and banking activity across EMEA entities, ensuring that customer receipts and supplier payments are recorded correctly, bank accounts are reconciled accurately, and cash reporting is maintained to a high standard. This would suit someone who has managed within a transactional finance environment and is comfortable overseeing the movement, recording and reconciliation of payments and receipts across a busy finance function. Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager - Key Responsibilities: Maintaining daily cash positions across EMEA entities, ensuring sufficient liquidity for operational and strategic needs. Supporting cash-flow forecasting and accurate cash reporting. Overseeing the accurate recording of customer receipts and supplier payments within D365. Ensuring timely and accurate bank reconciliations. Managing and updating customer and supplier master data, including bank details. Validating supplier bank details within the finance system and Globalpay as required. Coordinating with suppliers to resolve discrepancies and reviewing supplier statements. Overseeing bank account administration, including mandates, signatories and account changes. Maintaining strong controls across cash, banking and payment processes. Monitoring transactions and reports for irregularities. Supporting automation and process improvements across cash and banking workflows. Collaborating with AP, AR, Controllership, Commercial and Credit Control teams. Leading and developing a Cash & Banking team within the overseas shared service centre. Supporting customer invoice queries and debtor record accuracy where required. Skills & Qualifications required for the Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager role: Proven experience in treasury, purchase ledger, accounts payable, payments, cash allocation or transactional finance management. Previous experience managing or supervising a finance team. Strong understanding of incoming and outgoing payments, allocations and reconciliations. Experience with multi-currency transactions, reconciliations and Forex. Good knowledge of cash-flow, banking processes and financial controls. Experience working with supplier payments, customer receipts and bank reconciliations. Confidence managing supplier master data, payment controls and audit requirements. Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain finance information clearly to non-finance colleagues. Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills. A proactive approach to process improvement, controls and accuracy. Experience with D365 would be useful, although this is not essential. About this exciting organisation: Our client operates in over 60 countries across six continents, combining local expertise with a global network to deliver world-class marketing services. They specialise in promotional products, POS items and marketing materials, working with some of the biggest brands globally. With a strong commitment to innovation, integrity and positive change, their teams are passionate about creating impactful brand experiences for leading consumer brands. This role offers a strong opportunity for an experienced Treasury and Purchase Ledger Manager, Transactional Finance Manager, Payments Manager or Cash & Banking Manager to make an impact within a dynamic, international business. If you have strong experience across treasury, payments, reconciliations, cash allocation, purchase ledger and finance operations, we would be pleased to hear from you.