The Firm A leading London-based specialist law firm focusing on employment, partnership, and regulatory matters, recognised in top legal rankings and industry guides. The firm advises multinational organisations, senior executives, and professional practices on complex UK and cross-border issues, often involving high-value and high-risk matters The Opportunity A hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a specialist professional services firm, ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step. The role sits at the centre of the finance function, combining day-to-day operational responsibility with growing exposure to strategic finance, including budgeting and forecasting. Overseeing transactional finance, including billing, credit control, cash management and payroll Monitoring WIP, aged debt and cash flow to support working capital management Supporting management accounts, financial reporting, and performance analysis Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client money processes Liaising with partners and stakeholders to resolve queries and improve financial processes Opportunity to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting and broader financial planning This Finance Manager position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 2 days in Office. Requirements Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with law firm experience, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to prepare management accounts. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience working in small teams, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (2 days based in the office and 3 days working from home) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 15, 2026
Full time
The Firm A leading London-based specialist law firm focusing on employment, partnership, and regulatory matters, recognised in top legal rankings and industry guides. The firm advises multinational organisations, senior executives, and professional practices on complex UK and cross-border issues, often involving high-value and high-risk matters The Opportunity A hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a specialist professional services firm, ideal for a part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step. The role sits at the centre of the finance function, combining day-to-day operational responsibility with growing exposure to strategic finance, including budgeting and forecasting. Overseeing transactional finance, including billing, credit control, cash management and payroll Monitoring WIP, aged debt and cash flow to support working capital management Supporting management accounts, financial reporting, and performance analysis Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client money processes Liaising with partners and stakeholders to resolve queries and improve financial processes Opportunity to gain exposure to budgeting, forecasting and broader financial planning This Finance Manager position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 2 days in Office. Requirements Part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with law firm experience, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to prepare management accounts. Highly organised and detail-oriented, with experience working in small teams, managing priorities, and meeting deadlines. Strong communication skills, a proactive approach, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel Vacancy highlights Hybrid working (2 days based in the office and 3 days working from home) Excellent benefits package To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Permanent Finance Manager job for a well-established company in the Macclesfield and South Stockport area. Your new company An expanding SME business based in Macclesfield is seeking a dedicated Accounts/Finance Manager to join their small team. This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function, supporting the wider team. Your new role As the sole finance professional in the business and reporting to the MD, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accounting process, including: Daily bookkeeping and transactional finance Processing purchase and sales invoices Bank reconciliations and cash management Preparing and closing quarterly accounts Supporting the MD in running the office and management of facilities etc. Liaising with external Accountants and assisting at year-end What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Accounts Manager and being solely responsible for the daily accounting within an SME environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Experience in month-end closure of accounts A proactive approach and willingness to develop General office management and administration skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working after probation Opportunity to make a real impact on a growing business Long term stability with a close-knit and long-standing team 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. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Permanent Finance Manager job for a well-established company in the Macclesfield and South Stockport area. Your new company An expanding SME business based in Macclesfield is seeking a dedicated Accounts/Finance Manager to join their small team. This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function, supporting the wider team. Your new role As the sole finance professional in the business and reporting to the MD, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accounting process, including: Daily bookkeeping and transactional finance Processing purchase and sales invoices Bank reconciliations and cash management Preparing and closing quarterly accounts Supporting the MD in running the office and management of facilities etc. Liaising with external Accountants and assisting at year-end What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as an Accounts Manager and being solely responsible for the daily accounting within an SME environment Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Experience in month-end closure of accounts A proactive approach and willingness to develop General office management and administration skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working after probation Opportunity to make a real impact on a growing business Long term stability with a close-knit and long-standing team 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. #
SF Recruitment has partnered with a brilliant client based in Burton on Trent who are looking to recruit a Finance Ledger Manager to cover a maternity contract. This is being recruited on a full time basis, and offers hybrid working. Job Overview The Finance Ledger Manager will control and oversee both the Credit Control and Purchase Ledger functions, ensuring accurate processing, effective team management, and timely reconciliation of banks and ledgers at least once a month. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient financial operations, driving continuous improvement, and supporting my clients ambitious growth plans. This is a very exciting opportunity for an individual who is eager to take on challenges and grow alongside the company. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage and develop the Purchase Ledger and Credit Control teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance. Accurate Processing: Ensure accurate and timely posting and allocation of receipts and payments, invoices, credit notes, refunds and adjustments, maintaining appropriate documentation and audit trails. Debtor and Creditor Management: Conduct regular reviews of debtors and creditors, promptly escalating and addressing any issues to ensure smooth financial operations. Key Account Management and Processing: Manage and process transactions for key accounts, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and exceptional service in all dealings. Ledger Oversight: Oversee the management of purchase and credit control ledgers, ensuring adherence to established processes and resolving any issues swiftly. Bank & Ledger Reconciliations: Ensure bank and key ledger reconciliations are completed to a high standard at least once a month. Supplier and Agent Onboarding: Establish and maintain robust onboarding processes for suppliers and agents. Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with other departments to streamline work processes and enhance overall efficiency. Ad Hoc Duties: Manage and execute additional administrative and financial tasks as required. Required Qualifications & Skills: 2 years plus experience working in finance teams, particularly in purchase ledger and credit control. Strong excel skills including pivot tables An ability to work to tight deadlines and manage workload effectively whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy. Experience of working in a fast paced, high growth business Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Ledger Manager, who is looking for their next opportunity, whether you are immediately available, going through redundancy or coming to the end of an assignment in the near future, I would love to hear from you, please apply right away for immediate consideration.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
SF Recruitment has partnered with a brilliant client based in Burton on Trent who are looking to recruit a Finance Ledger Manager to cover a maternity contract. This is being recruited on a full time basis, and offers hybrid working. Job Overview The Finance Ledger Manager will control and oversee both the Credit Control and Purchase Ledger functions, ensuring accurate processing, effective team management, and timely reconciliation of banks and ledgers at least once a month. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient financial operations, driving continuous improvement, and supporting my clients ambitious growth plans. This is a very exciting opportunity for an individual who is eager to take on challenges and grow alongside the company. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Manage and develop the Purchase Ledger and Credit Control teams, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance. Accurate Processing: Ensure accurate and timely posting and allocation of receipts and payments, invoices, credit notes, refunds and adjustments, maintaining appropriate documentation and audit trails. Debtor and Creditor Management: Conduct regular reviews of debtors and creditors, promptly escalating and addressing any issues to ensure smooth financial operations. Key Account Management and Processing: Manage and process transactions for key accounts, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and exceptional service in all dealings. Ledger Oversight: Oversee the management of purchase and credit control ledgers, ensuring adherence to established processes and resolving any issues swiftly. Bank & Ledger Reconciliations: Ensure bank and key ledger reconciliations are completed to a high standard at least once a month. Supplier and Agent Onboarding: Establish and maintain robust onboarding processes for suppliers and agents. Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with other departments to streamline work processes and enhance overall efficiency. Ad Hoc Duties: Manage and execute additional administrative and financial tasks as required. Required Qualifications & Skills: 2 years plus experience working in finance teams, particularly in purchase ledger and credit control. Strong excel skills including pivot tables An ability to work to tight deadlines and manage workload effectively whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy. Experience of working in a fast paced, high growth business Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Ledger Manager, who is looking for their next opportunity, whether you are immediately available, going through redundancy or coming to the end of an assignment in the near future, I would love to hear from you, please apply right away for immediate consideration.
This growing SME organisation based in Cobham are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team. You will be working within a desirable industry that offers brilliant working benefits and a vibrant culture. Furthermore, this role will be fully office based and will suit a dynamic individual that is looking for a varied role. Job Title: Accounts Assistant Job Type: Permanent, full time Location: Cobham, Surrey Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Reference no: 16030 Accounts Assistant Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Study support Car parking onsite Pension scheme Accounts Assistant About The Role In this role you will be working within a finance team of 3 and will be reporting into the Finance Manager. You will be supporting with the daily running of the finance function and also supporting within other areas of the business. Your key responsibilities will be: Raise, track and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and raise accurate invoicing. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring that all invoices are processed accurately and promptly. Reconcile vendor accounts and ensure that all discrepancies are resolved. Prepare and maintain financial records, such as purchase orders, receipts and payment records. Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations. Assist with the procurement of goods and services, ensuring all orders are placed accurately. Liaise with vendors and suppliers to obtain quotes and negotiate prices. Provide general admin support and maintain filing systems. The successful Accounts Assistant will have: Previous experience in a similar position Experience with Sage or Xero would be desirable Good IT skills Ability to communicate at all levels Strong attention to detail Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
May 15, 2026
Full time
This growing SME organisation based in Cobham are seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their team. You will be working within a desirable industry that offers brilliant working benefits and a vibrant culture. Furthermore, this role will be fully office based and will suit a dynamic individual that is looking for a varied role. Job Title: Accounts Assistant Job Type: Permanent, full time Location: Cobham, Surrey Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Reference no: 16030 Accounts Assistant Benefits 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Study support Car parking onsite Pension scheme Accounts Assistant About The Role In this role you will be working within a finance team of 3 and will be reporting into the Finance Manager. You will be supporting with the daily running of the finance function and also supporting within other areas of the business. Your key responsibilities will be: Raise, track and manage purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery and raise accurate invoicing. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring that all invoices are processed accurately and promptly. Reconcile vendor accounts and ensure that all discrepancies are resolved. Prepare and maintain financial records, such as purchase orders, receipts and payment records. Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations. Assist with the procurement of goods and services, ensuring all orders are placed accurately. Liaise with vendors and suppliers to obtain quotes and negotiate prices. Provide general admin support and maintain filing systems. The successful Accounts Assistant will have: Previous experience in a similar position Experience with Sage or Xero would be desirable Good IT skills Ability to communicate at all levels Strong attention to detail Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Are you an experienced audit professional seeking an exciting interim opportunity? Your new company Are you an experienced audit professional seeking an exciting interim opportunity? We are hiring a Senior Audit Manager to join a leading Top 20 Accountancy Firm on an interim basis. Your new role As Interim Senior Audit Manager, you will oversee audit engagements, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing strategic insights and driving efficiency across the audit function. Key responsibilities will include : leading audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients, reviewing financial statements and ensuring regulatory compliance, managing audit teams, providing mentorship and technical guidance, building and maintaining client relationships at a senior level, identifying process improvements and driving operational excellence. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA-qualified with extensive audit experience. Strong leadership and project management skills. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities. A proven track record in a similar senior audit role within practice is essential. This role is for 12 months. What you'll get in return Work with a prestigious firm in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Gain invaluable experience leading high-profile audit engagements. Competitive remuneration package. Hybrid working. Amazing office in Manchester city centre. 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 on your career. #
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced audit professional seeking an exciting interim opportunity? Your new company Are you an experienced audit professional seeking an exciting interim opportunity? We are hiring a Senior Audit Manager to join a leading Top 20 Accountancy Firm on an interim basis. Your new role As Interim Senior Audit Manager, you will oversee audit engagements, manage client relationships, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders, providing strategic insights and driving efficiency across the audit function. Key responsibilities will include : leading audit assignments for a diverse portfolio of clients, reviewing financial statements and ensuring regulatory compliance, managing audit teams, providing mentorship and technical guidance, building and maintaining client relationships at a senior level, identifying process improvements and driving operational excellence. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA-qualified with extensive audit experience. Strong leadership and project management skills. Exceptional stakeholder management and communication abilities. A proven track record in a similar senior audit role within practice is essential. This role is for 12 months. What you'll get in return Work with a prestigious firm in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Gain invaluable experience leading high-profile audit engagements. Competitive remuneration package. Hybrid working. Amazing office in Manchester city centre. 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 on your career. #
Audit Manager job opportunity based in Aylesbury The Audit Manager will be responsible for managing the audit process for a portfolio of clients, providing an excellent level of service. This role requires a friendly and approachable individual with a clear perception of client requirements. • Provide an excellent level of service to a portfolio of clients which meets and exceeds their expectations.• Managing the audit process and audit file reviews in accordance with the firm's standard procedures. • Ensure agreed deliverables are within a set timeframe and that the job is completed within budget. • To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. • To act as a line manager for junior members of the team. • Ensure self and team members follow all legal and statutory requirements. • Represent firm to the client ensuring that the day to day is delivered ensuring a focus on innovation and the future. • Deliver the firm vision and values. • Represent the firm internally and externally in a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude. • The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified practice accountant (ACCA/ACA).• Wide range of audit experience. • Experience managing a portfolio of small to large clients. • Understanding of FRS102 and IFRS. Benefits: • Company Pension Scheme.• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays. • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum. • Business closure over Christmas . • Life Assurance x4 annual salary. • Enhanced family leave policies. • Enhanced Company Sick Pay. 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 on your career. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager job opportunity based in Aylesbury The Audit Manager will be responsible for managing the audit process for a portfolio of clients, providing an excellent level of service. This role requires a friendly and approachable individual with a clear perception of client requirements. • Provide an excellent level of service to a portfolio of clients which meets and exceeds their expectations.• Managing the audit process and audit file reviews in accordance with the firm's standard procedures. • Ensure agreed deliverables are within a set timeframe and that the job is completed within budget. • To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients. • To act as a line manager for junior members of the team. • Ensure self and team members follow all legal and statutory requirements. • Represent firm to the client ensuring that the day to day is delivered ensuring a focus on innovation and the future. • Deliver the firm vision and values. • Represent the firm internally and externally in a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude. • The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified practice accountant (ACCA/ACA).• Wide range of audit experience. • Experience managing a portfolio of small to large clients. • Understanding of FRS102 and IFRS. Benefits: • Company Pension Scheme.• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays. • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum. • Business closure over Christmas . • Life Assurance x4 annual salary. • Enhanced family leave policies. • Enhanced Company Sick Pay. 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 on your career. #
Excellent opportunity for an experienced manager to progress their career within audit Your new firm Adynamic independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Greater Manchesterare looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join their 100+ strongteam. This firm work with a variety of entrepreneurial clients both privatelyowned and PE backed providing expert compliance services and strategic advicethroughout their life cycle. Following a period of continued growth and newclient wins this firm are looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager tosupport with the firms growing portfolio. This opportunity is available with either full time or part time (4 days a week) options. Your new role As an Audit Manager you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the delivery of high-quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, growing enterprises and PE backed businesses. Day to day you will be responsible for managing audit engagements from planning through to completion, leading audit teams, reviewing work, liaising with clients to understand their business and risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The firm work with entrepreneurial and inquisitive businesses, going beyond the numbers, providing strategic insights to add commercial value to their client base. You will be involved in providing advice and strategic direction to business who are looking to expand, restructure, sell or succession plan. You'll work alongside the senior leadership team to drive the culture of the audit team which will include having line management responsibility, on the job coaching and mentoring. What you'll need to succeed The partners are looking to appoint a commercially astute Audit Manager with exposure to a broad client base with a leaning towards privately owned businesses. You will be ACA / ACCA qualified and have operated as an audit manager / senior manager in your most recent role. Joining the firms management team the partners are seeking an experienced manager with excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable managing both internal and external stakeholders. You must be able to demonstrate experience of adding real commercial value to your portfolio through the service you provide. You will also be involved in managing and coaching members across the audit team and supporting with the overall culture of the team. What you'll get in return Thisis a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading regional firm of CharteredAccountants who drive an excellent culture throughout the firm. You will join adynamic and forward thinking team in a leadership role offering exposure to acomplex and varying client base. As an experienced audit manager the firm offera competitive salary of up to £70,000 plus a range of benefits including 25 daysholiday + bank holidays, modern offices with excellent transport links. The firm can offer either a full time or 4 days a week (part time) contract. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Audit Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this Audit Manager job opportunity isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
Excellent opportunity for an experienced manager to progress their career within audit Your new firm Adynamic independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Greater Manchesterare looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager to join their 100+ strongteam. This firm work with a variety of entrepreneurial clients both privatelyowned and PE backed providing expert compliance services and strategic advicethroughout their life cycle. Following a period of continued growth and newclient wins this firm are looking to appoint an experienced Audit Manager tosupport with the firms growing portfolio. This opportunity is available with either full time or part time (4 days a week) options. Your new role As an Audit Manager you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the delivery of high-quality audit services to a diverse portfolio of clients, including owner-managed businesses, SMEs, growing enterprises and PE backed businesses. Day to day you will be responsible for managing audit engagements from planning through to completion, leading audit teams, reviewing work, liaising with clients to understand their business and risks, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The firm work with entrepreneurial and inquisitive businesses, going beyond the numbers, providing strategic insights to add commercial value to their client base. You will be involved in providing advice and strategic direction to business who are looking to expand, restructure, sell or succession plan. You'll work alongside the senior leadership team to drive the culture of the audit team which will include having line management responsibility, on the job coaching and mentoring. What you'll need to succeed The partners are looking to appoint a commercially astute Audit Manager with exposure to a broad client base with a leaning towards privately owned businesses. You will be ACA / ACCA qualified and have operated as an audit manager / senior manager in your most recent role. Joining the firms management team the partners are seeking an experienced manager with excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable managing both internal and external stakeholders. You must be able to demonstrate experience of adding real commercial value to your portfolio through the service you provide. You will also be involved in managing and coaching members across the audit team and supporting with the overall culture of the team. What you'll get in return Thisis a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading regional firm of CharteredAccountants who drive an excellent culture throughout the firm. You will join adynamic and forward thinking team in a leadership role offering exposure to acomplex and varying client base. As an experienced audit manager the firm offera competitive salary of up to £70,000 plus a range of benefits including 25 daysholiday + bank holidays, modern offices with excellent transport links. The firm can offer either a full time or 4 days a week (part time) contract. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Audit Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this Audit Manager job opportunity isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Finance Manager (Part-Time) Location: Cheshire (onsite with some travel) Salary: £35,000 FTE (pro-rata) Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday I m currently partnering with a well-established, privately owned organisation to recruit a part-time Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a diverse and growing business with a varied portfolio, offering real breadth and autonomy within the role. The Role As Finance Manager, you ll take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities. Working closely with internal colleagues and external finance support, you ll ensure accurate reporting, maintain robust financial processes, and provide valuable insight to support business decisions. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily finance activities including invoices, payments, and expenses Manage sales invoicing and intercompany recharges Perform regular bank reconciliations Maintain accurate sales and purchase ledgers Support preparation of VAT returns, management accounts, and budgets Produce financial reports and respond to internal queries Assist in improving financial systems and processes What you ll need Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) preferred Proven experience in bookkeeping and management accounts Strong understanding of VAT, reporting, and financial controls Experience using accounting software such as Xero Advanced Excel skills Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Confident communicator, able to present financial information clearly A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently What s on Offer Flexible, part-time working Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension Free meals and on-site parking (including EV charging) Birthday leave A varied role within a dynamic and evolving business Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
May 15, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager (Part-Time) Location: Cheshire (onsite with some travel) Salary: £35,000 FTE (pro-rata) Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday I m currently partnering with a well-established, privately owned organisation to recruit a part-time Finance Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a diverse and growing business with a varied portfolio, offering real breadth and autonomy within the role. The Role As Finance Manager, you ll take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities. Working closely with internal colleagues and external finance support, you ll ensure accurate reporting, maintain robust financial processes, and provide valuable insight to support business decisions. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily finance activities including invoices, payments, and expenses Manage sales invoicing and intercompany recharges Perform regular bank reconciliations Maintain accurate sales and purchase ledgers Support preparation of VAT returns, management accounts, and budgets Produce financial reports and respond to internal queries Assist in improving financial systems and processes What you ll need Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) preferred Proven experience in bookkeeping and management accounts Strong understanding of VAT, reporting, and financial controls Experience using accounting software such as Xero Advanced Excel skills Strong attention to detail and organisational ability Confident communicator, able to present financial information clearly A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently What s on Offer Flexible, part-time working Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension Free meals and on-site parking (including EV charging) Birthday leave A varied role within a dynamic and evolving business Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
Are you a Finance Professional and looking for temporary work across Beds, Milton Keynes and North herts. Your new company Hays are partnering with a range of leading organisations who require experienced interim finance support professionals to step in and make an immediate impact, across the Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire & North Hetfordshire area. Your new role We are seeking talented finance candidates across all levels, including: Finance Assistants Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialists Credit Controllers Payroll Administrators Assistant Accountants Management/Financial Accountants QBE Finance Managers What you'll need to succeed Strong experience in fast-paced finance environmentsThe ability to hit the ground runningExcellent attention to detail and organisational skillsConfident use of finance systems and ExcelA proactive, hands-on approachWhat we offer Competitive day rates/hourly payFlexible assignments across a variety of industriesOpportunities to build experience quicklyDedicated support from your Hays consultant What you need to do now If you're ready to take on your next interim challenge, please send me a copy of your up-to-date CV and salary expectations, and we can meet to discuss your requirements further. #
Office Location: Wentworth Woodhouse Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Length of Contract: Permanent Hours of Work: 37.5 per week x 50 weeks Responsible to: CEO Role Purpose: Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust (WWPT) was formed in 2014 with the specific mission to save Grade I Listed Wentworth Woodhouse for the benefit of the nation. However, from the moment the Trust took ownership of the site in 2017, the emphasis of its work has been to provide opportunities for those who need them most, and to develop a rich, varied, and exciting cultural offer at Wentworth, attracting a national and ultimately international audience to South Yorkshire. In 2023 the Wentworth Woodhouse Cultural Strategy was launched which set out plans for development of the cultural offer to 2028. It is bold, exciting, innovative and ambitious. It is already changing people's perceptions of Rotherham and is helping to launch Wentworth Woodhouse on to the national and international stage. This senior leadership role will drive all aspects of our cultural offer including visitor engagement, exhibitions, cultural event programming, and digital and film production. The role requires determined, pioneering leadership, dynamic thinking and a passion for developing and implementing world class programming, as well as managing busy and diverse activities across the site. You will need a broad national perspective to ensure our potential and ambitions continue to be brought to life. Equality and diversity will be at the forefront of your strategic thinking, and your track record will demonstrate your ability to understand the complexities of delivering outstanding projects to national audiences. Working as part of the senior leadership team you will be required to plan and implement your departmental work around the needs of several other operational departments and to play a leading role in the organisations wider strategic thinking. Main Duties Working as part of the senior management team you will: Work with the CEO and other members of the Senior Leadership Team to achieve the charity s strategic objectives, contributing to the annual business plan, attending regular team meetings, and providing support to the CEO on strategic and operational planning. Oversee and be responsible for all aspects of development and delivery of the cultural offer at Wentworth Woodhouse as set out in the Cultural Strategy. This includes: Collections - caring for the collection and government indemnity. Exhibitions and cultural programming - from research through to delivery. Community engagement activity. Tours - management of the tour guide team, support script development, training. Interpretation - house and wider site interpretation. Be accountable for collections, both owned and loaned, including historic fine and decorative works of art and a growing archive, ensuring adherence to best practice in collections management and preventative conservation. To be responsible for managing loans to WWPT in-line with the Government Indemnity Scheme. To lead on the disaster planning in relation to cultural assets. To manage conservation projects as required. Work closely with the senior leadership team, ensuring our heritage story, including the restoration programme is at the heart of our cultural offer. Working with and line managing the Learning Manager to develop a learning and skills training strategy aligned with Wentworth Woodhouse's mission, audience development goals and wider organisational objectives. Work with the Culture team to curate a high quality, diverse, and multi-disciplinary programme of events, exhibitions, films and heritage activity to be presented in-person and online. Build and maintain strong working relationships with funders, artists, managers and key stakeholders. Act as the Wentworth Woodhouse key point of contact for the Cultural Partnership Board, Rotherham Creative Health the SY Creative Health Board and the Flux Consortium. Produce regular verbal and written reports on engagement, activity delivery, impact and the development of new programmes Manage, support, coach and appraise the Culture Team. Support the recruitment, training, induction and supervision of volunteers and freelancers. Monitor performance against budgets, targets and Key Performance Indicators. Work with the CEO to apply and acquire new funding streams to support cultural delivery and to report on grant funded programmes as they are delivered. Work with the Cultural Team to ensure that events are financially sustainable, lucrative where necessary or create good value for community groups. Work with the finance team to ensure robust budget setting and management, with income and expenditure accurately recorded, and taking overall accountability for Culture finances. Evaluate cultural event and activity delivery to ensure client satisfaction, to maximise future opportunities and to encourage repeat business. Ensure resources across Culture are effectively targeted. Person Specification Please see the criteria expected of the role below. For your application, please note these and explain how you meet and exceed them. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Extensive relevant experience within a similar role Successful delivery of ACE and/ or other public funded projects. Senior management experience Experience of working with artists, performers, events companies and suppliers. Experience of working with volunteers Experience of working successfully with multiple partners and agencies within projects Experience of using Microsoft office and ability to acquire knowledge of new applications as required Professional qualification in the arts, event management, curatorial or similar JOB RELATED SKILLS Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage relationships and motivate others at all levels Good planning, organisational and budget management skills Ability to work independently and within a team Full driving license PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Good communication skills both written and oral A flexible and positive approach A 'can do' attitude Committed to the core values of the trust including equality and diversity WORK CIRCUMSTANCE Able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays at times. Awareness of the implications of social media in a workplace
May 15, 2026
Full time
Office Location: Wentworth Woodhouse Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Length of Contract: Permanent Hours of Work: 37.5 per week x 50 weeks Responsible to: CEO Role Purpose: Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust (WWPT) was formed in 2014 with the specific mission to save Grade I Listed Wentworth Woodhouse for the benefit of the nation. However, from the moment the Trust took ownership of the site in 2017, the emphasis of its work has been to provide opportunities for those who need them most, and to develop a rich, varied, and exciting cultural offer at Wentworth, attracting a national and ultimately international audience to South Yorkshire. In 2023 the Wentworth Woodhouse Cultural Strategy was launched which set out plans for development of the cultural offer to 2028. It is bold, exciting, innovative and ambitious. It is already changing people's perceptions of Rotherham and is helping to launch Wentworth Woodhouse on to the national and international stage. This senior leadership role will drive all aspects of our cultural offer including visitor engagement, exhibitions, cultural event programming, and digital and film production. The role requires determined, pioneering leadership, dynamic thinking and a passion for developing and implementing world class programming, as well as managing busy and diverse activities across the site. You will need a broad national perspective to ensure our potential and ambitions continue to be brought to life. Equality and diversity will be at the forefront of your strategic thinking, and your track record will demonstrate your ability to understand the complexities of delivering outstanding projects to national audiences. Working as part of the senior leadership team you will be required to plan and implement your departmental work around the needs of several other operational departments and to play a leading role in the organisations wider strategic thinking. Main Duties Working as part of the senior management team you will: Work with the CEO and other members of the Senior Leadership Team to achieve the charity s strategic objectives, contributing to the annual business plan, attending regular team meetings, and providing support to the CEO on strategic and operational planning. Oversee and be responsible for all aspects of development and delivery of the cultural offer at Wentworth Woodhouse as set out in the Cultural Strategy. This includes: Collections - caring for the collection and government indemnity. Exhibitions and cultural programming - from research through to delivery. Community engagement activity. Tours - management of the tour guide team, support script development, training. Interpretation - house and wider site interpretation. Be accountable for collections, both owned and loaned, including historic fine and decorative works of art and a growing archive, ensuring adherence to best practice in collections management and preventative conservation. To be responsible for managing loans to WWPT in-line with the Government Indemnity Scheme. To lead on the disaster planning in relation to cultural assets. To manage conservation projects as required. Work closely with the senior leadership team, ensuring our heritage story, including the restoration programme is at the heart of our cultural offer. Working with and line managing the Learning Manager to develop a learning and skills training strategy aligned with Wentworth Woodhouse's mission, audience development goals and wider organisational objectives. Work with the Culture team to curate a high quality, diverse, and multi-disciplinary programme of events, exhibitions, films and heritage activity to be presented in-person and online. Build and maintain strong working relationships with funders, artists, managers and key stakeholders. Act as the Wentworth Woodhouse key point of contact for the Cultural Partnership Board, Rotherham Creative Health the SY Creative Health Board and the Flux Consortium. Produce regular verbal and written reports on engagement, activity delivery, impact and the development of new programmes Manage, support, coach and appraise the Culture Team. Support the recruitment, training, induction and supervision of volunteers and freelancers. Monitor performance against budgets, targets and Key Performance Indicators. Work with the CEO to apply and acquire new funding streams to support cultural delivery and to report on grant funded programmes as they are delivered. Work with the Cultural Team to ensure that events are financially sustainable, lucrative where necessary or create good value for community groups. Work with the finance team to ensure robust budget setting and management, with income and expenditure accurately recorded, and taking overall accountability for Culture finances. Evaluate cultural event and activity delivery to ensure client satisfaction, to maximise future opportunities and to encourage repeat business. Ensure resources across Culture are effectively targeted. Person Specification Please see the criteria expected of the role below. For your application, please note these and explain how you meet and exceed them. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE Extensive relevant experience within a similar role Successful delivery of ACE and/ or other public funded projects. Senior management experience Experience of working with artists, performers, events companies and suppliers. Experience of working with volunteers Experience of working successfully with multiple partners and agencies within projects Experience of using Microsoft office and ability to acquire knowledge of new applications as required Professional qualification in the arts, event management, curatorial or similar JOB RELATED SKILLS Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage relationships and motivate others at all levels Good planning, organisational and budget management skills Ability to work independently and within a team Full driving license PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Good communication skills both written and oral A flexible and positive approach A 'can do' attitude Committed to the core values of the trust including equality and diversity WORK CIRCUMSTANCE Able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays at times. Awareness of the implications of social media in a workplace
Tax & Accounts Manager Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Tax & Accounts Manager to join their team and work closely with senior leadership. This is a key leadership role overseeing both tax and accounts work, providing technical oversight, and supporting the continued development of the team. The role requires a strong mix of technical ability, people management, and commercial awareness. You will also play an active part in client relationship management and wider business development activity. The successful individual will be proactive, driven and confident in managing both work and people, with the ability to operate independently while contributing to the wider vision of the practice. Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified, with proven experience working within UK accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of both tax and accounts work across a varied client portfolio Provide technical review and support across compliance and advisory work Manage and develop team members, supporting performance and progression Work closely with senior leadership to drive team development and process improvement Take responsibility for client relationships and ensure a high standard of service delivery Support networking and business development initiatives Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Contribute to the long-term growth and direction of the practice Next steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above with strong results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Laura Powell on (phone number removed) or (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you. If this role is not quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Tax & Accounts Manager Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Tax & Accounts Manager to join their team and work closely with senior leadership. This is a key leadership role overseeing both tax and accounts work, providing technical oversight, and supporting the continued development of the team. The role requires a strong mix of technical ability, people management, and commercial awareness. You will also play an active part in client relationship management and wider business development activity. The successful individual will be proactive, driven and confident in managing both work and people, with the ability to operate independently while contributing to the wider vision of the practice. Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified, with proven experience working within UK accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of both tax and accounts work across a varied client portfolio Provide technical review and support across compliance and advisory work Manage and develop team members, supporting performance and progression Work closely with senior leadership to drive team development and process improvement Take responsibility for client relationships and ensure a high standard of service delivery Support networking and business development initiatives Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Contribute to the long-term growth and direction of the practice Next steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above with strong results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Laura Powell on (phone number removed) or (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you. If this role is not quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Warehouse Operative - Aston Clinton Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning business based in Aston Clinton. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently expanding their Warehouse operations and as a result are looking for multiple Warehouse Operatives to join their busy fast-paced team. Our client are looking for Operatives to work across a number of different shift patterns including: 9am to 5pm (Monday to Friday) 9am to 5pm (Tuesday to Saturday) 7am to 5pm (Monday to Thursday) 6am to 2pm (Monday to Friday). You will be responsible for ensuring daily activities are completed in line with company requirements. This is a varied role in which you will support the warehouse function with the receiving, distribution and rotation of client stock. On offer is a salary of £24,750 with an additional £1k available if you are MHE trained. You would be working for a growing business, with modern offices and a great company culture. Please note due to our clients location, you will need to be a driver. Duties Include: Accurate picking and packing of client orders Accurate receipt, put away and replenishment of client stock Maintain stock accuracy and support with counts as required Timely dispatching of all client orders End of shift reporting to Department Team Manager General housekeeping Liaise internally with various departments Identify measures to improve productivity levels Adherence to business operational requirements for safety, security, and integrity for all offsite, onsite and warehouse operations and customer products Responsible for the safe and secure loading and unloading of vehicles Candidate requirements: Due to our client location, you will ideally need to be a driver. Previous experience working in a warehouse environment. The ability to lift heavy items is essential to the role. A reliable individual with good time management skills, able to work to tight deadlines. Well organised with a great attention to detail. Strong team player, able to work efficiently as part of a team. Also capable of working independently. Manual Handling Training is ideal. Counterbalance license would also be desirable. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
May 15, 2026
Full time
Warehouse Operative - Aston Clinton Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning business based in Aston Clinton. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently expanding their Warehouse operations and as a result are looking for multiple Warehouse Operatives to join their busy fast-paced team. Our client are looking for Operatives to work across a number of different shift patterns including: 9am to 5pm (Monday to Friday) 9am to 5pm (Tuesday to Saturday) 7am to 5pm (Monday to Thursday) 6am to 2pm (Monday to Friday). You will be responsible for ensuring daily activities are completed in line with company requirements. This is a varied role in which you will support the warehouse function with the receiving, distribution and rotation of client stock. On offer is a salary of £24,750 with an additional £1k available if you are MHE trained. You would be working for a growing business, with modern offices and a great company culture. Please note due to our clients location, you will need to be a driver. Duties Include: Accurate picking and packing of client orders Accurate receipt, put away and replenishment of client stock Maintain stock accuracy and support with counts as required Timely dispatching of all client orders End of shift reporting to Department Team Manager General housekeeping Liaise internally with various departments Identify measures to improve productivity levels Adherence to business operational requirements for safety, security, and integrity for all offsite, onsite and warehouse operations and customer products Responsible for the safe and secure loading and unloading of vehicles Candidate requirements: Due to our client location, you will ideally need to be a driver. Previous experience working in a warehouse environment. The ability to lift heavy items is essential to the role. A reliable individual with good time management skills, able to work to tight deadlines. Well organised with a great attention to detail. Strong team player, able to work efficiently as part of a team. Also capable of working independently. Manual Handling Training is ideal. Counterbalance license would also be desirable. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
This role is a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover and requires an immediate start . It offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing finance function within a dynamic, fast-paced business. The FP&A Manager will play a key role in driving financial planning, analysis and decision support across the Group. This role is critical in delivering high quality forecasting, budgeting and strategic insight to support business growth and performance. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Product, Commercial and Operations teams, providing forward-looking analysis, challenging assumptions and enhancing financial visibility across the organisation. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Budgeting, Forecasting and Planning Own the annual budget and rolling forecast processes, working closely with business heads to ensure accuracy and commercial alignment Review business plan and strategic initiatives by actively challenging assumptions and scrutinising projected impact Deliver clear variance analysis against budget and forecast, alongside scenario modelling to support decision-making Financial Analysis and Reporting Produce and continuously improve the monthly management reporting pack, including variance analysis and KPI commentary for board Deliver timely and insightful analysis on revenue, costs, and key KPIs Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the P&L and balance sheet, supporting proactive decision-making Support the production of board and executive-level reporting materials Business partnering Act as a trusted advisor to business units, providing financial challenge and supports Evaluate strategic initiatives, investments and product developments using financial analysis Translate financial data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders Process Improvement and Change Drive continuous improvement in FP&A processes, systems and reporting Support implementation of new tools, automation and data enhancements Promote a data-driven culture through better use of analytics and BI tools Stakeholder management Build strong relationships with Finance, Commercial and operational teams Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to support strategic decision-making Support and develop junior team members where applicable, fostering a high-performance culture KEY SKILLS AND EXPERINCE Essential: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in FP&A, commercial finance or related roles Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and presentation skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems Experience within financial services or a trading environment Desirable: Familiarity with BI tools Experience supporting strategic projects or transformation initiatives CMC Markets is powered by our people. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people feel confident to be themselves, feel valued and are able to do their best work. We don't just value differences and unique perspectives, we seek them out and we invite them in, because we know it will lead to better outcomes for everyone.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
This role is a 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover and requires an immediate start . It offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing finance function within a dynamic, fast-paced business. The FP&A Manager will play a key role in driving financial planning, analysis and decision support across the Group. This role is critical in delivering high quality forecasting, budgeting and strategic insight to support business growth and performance. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Product, Commercial and Operations teams, providing forward-looking analysis, challenging assumptions and enhancing financial visibility across the organisation. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Budgeting, Forecasting and Planning Own the annual budget and rolling forecast processes, working closely with business heads to ensure accuracy and commercial alignment Review business plan and strategic initiatives by actively challenging assumptions and scrutinising projected impact Deliver clear variance analysis against budget and forecast, alongside scenario modelling to support decision-making Financial Analysis and Reporting Produce and continuously improve the monthly management reporting pack, including variance analysis and KPI commentary for board Deliver timely and insightful analysis on revenue, costs, and key KPIs Identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the P&L and balance sheet, supporting proactive decision-making Support the production of board and executive-level reporting materials Business partnering Act as a trusted advisor to business units, providing financial challenge and supports Evaluate strategic initiatives, investments and product developments using financial analysis Translate financial data into actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders Process Improvement and Change Drive continuous improvement in FP&A processes, systems and reporting Support implementation of new tools, automation and data enhancements Promote a data-driven culture through better use of analytics and BI tools Stakeholder management Build strong relationships with Finance, Commercial and operational teams Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to support strategic decision-making Support and develop junior team members where applicable, fostering a high-performance culture KEY SKILLS AND EXPERINCE Essential: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong experience in FP&A, commercial finance or related roles Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence senior stakeholders Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication and presentation skills Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems Experience within financial services or a trading environment Desirable: Familiarity with BI tools Experience supporting strategic projects or transformation initiatives CMC Markets is powered by our people. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people feel confident to be themselves, feel valued and are able to do their best work. We don't just value differences and unique perspectives, we seek them out and we invite them in, because we know it will lead to better outcomes for everyone.
A leading organization in the finance sector in Edinburgh seeks a Finance Manager. The role involves supporting the Head of Finance and acting as a business partner to Senior Operational Managers. Responsibilities include maintaining financial systems and managing reporting. The company promotes a supportive work environment, offers training opportunities, and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We encourage applicants to reach out for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A leading organization in the finance sector in Edinburgh seeks a Finance Manager. The role involves supporting the Head of Finance and acting as a business partner to Senior Operational Managers. Responsibilities include maintaining financial systems and managing reporting. The company promotes a supportive work environment, offers training opportunities, and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds. We encourage applicants to reach out for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Senior Reporter 32,000 - 36,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Leading media publishing business seeks a talented Senior Reporter with around 2 years of experience to join their fast-growing team focusing on cutting-edge finance services related content. The Senior Reporter is responsible for delivering high-quality, agenda-setting journalism across two industry leading brands. The role plays a critical part in: Driving daily news output and content quality Supporting audience growth and engagement Contributing to commercial content delivery and event coverage This is a senior delivery role combining strong journalistic instincts, industry engagement, and commercial awareness, with a focus on producing content that informs, engages, and supports the business wider business objectives. Editorial Output & Content Creation Produce a high volume of accurate, timely, and engaging news and feature content Identify and write exclusive stories through strong industry contacts Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and competitor activity Ensure all content meets editorial standards, tone, and compliance requirements Audience & Engagement Contribute to audience growth through compelling, relevant content Support optimisation of headline writing, SEO, and digital performance Contribute to newsletter output and daily publishing schedules Engage with social and LinkedIn strategy to maximise content reach Industry Engagement Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts (lenders, brokers, stakeholders) Attend and report on industry events, conferences, and roundtables Identify emerging trends and sentiment to inform editorial direction Commercial & Sponsored Content Support the delivery of paid-for content, ensuring it meets editorial and audience standards Work with commercial teams to deliver high-quality sponsored articles, video, and audio content Maintain clear distinction between editorial and commercial content while supporting business objectives Profile of Candidate: Proven experience in financial services or mortgage journalism Strong news sense with ability to identify and develop exclusive stories Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Solid understanding of digital publishing, SEO, and content performance metrics Ability to work at pace and manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong communication and relationship-building skills across industry stakeholders Commercial awareness with ability to support sponsored content delivery Experience across multimedia formats (video, audio, live events) desirable Knowledge of media law and compliance preferable NCTJ qualification desirable Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Reporter 32,000 - 36,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hybrid London Leading media publishing business seeks a talented Senior Reporter with around 2 years of experience to join their fast-growing team focusing on cutting-edge finance services related content. The Senior Reporter is responsible for delivering high-quality, agenda-setting journalism across two industry leading brands. The role plays a critical part in: Driving daily news output and content quality Supporting audience growth and engagement Contributing to commercial content delivery and event coverage This is a senior delivery role combining strong journalistic instincts, industry engagement, and commercial awareness, with a focus on producing content that informs, engages, and supports the business wider business objectives. Editorial Output & Content Creation Produce a high volume of accurate, timely, and engaging news and feature content Identify and write exclusive stories through strong industry contacts Monitor market developments, regulatory changes, and competitor activity Ensure all content meets editorial standards, tone, and compliance requirements Audience & Engagement Contribute to audience growth through compelling, relevant content Support optimisation of headline writing, SEO, and digital performance Contribute to newsletter output and daily publishing schedules Engage with social and LinkedIn strategy to maximise content reach Industry Engagement Build and maintain a strong network of industry contacts (lenders, brokers, stakeholders) Attend and report on industry events, conferences, and roundtables Identify emerging trends and sentiment to inform editorial direction Commercial & Sponsored Content Support the delivery of paid-for content, ensuring it meets editorial and audience standards Work with commercial teams to deliver high-quality sponsored articles, video, and audio content Maintain clear distinction between editorial and commercial content while supporting business objectives Profile of Candidate: Proven experience in financial services or mortgage journalism Strong news sense with ability to identify and develop exclusive stories Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Solid understanding of digital publishing, SEO, and content performance metrics Ability to work at pace and manage multiple deadlines effectively Strong communication and relationship-building skills across industry stakeholders Commercial awareness with ability to support sponsored content delivery Experience across multimedia formats (video, audio, live events) desirable Knowledge of media law and compliance preferable NCTJ qualification desirable Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines. We have an exciting opportunity to join our services in Bradford where we provide 24 hour supported living for people (adults) that live with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. We support people with daily living activities, such as, taking part in various activities, support with medication, washing and dressing etc. Everyone's needs are critical to live their way of life but at Turning Point, we pride ourselves in our strong focus on supporting people to set goals and achieve the outcomes they want, whatever they may be. We believe that this focus enables people to be 'Inspired by possibility'. It is one of our core values as a company. Everyone has their own unique reason for choosing Turning Point. It might be our passion for making a difference - not a profit organisation. Whatever your reason, you'll enjoy working with like-minded people who believe in inspiring people to create positive change. Please note you must have experience in leading a team to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain and develop standards as part of our service. As a Team Manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality services within a challenging but very rewarding environment. As Team Manager you will have responsibility to support your Lead Support Worker and Support Workers. You will provide practical and visible leadership throughout the day. You will work collaboratively with other Team Managers and your Supported Living Manager to ensure high quality support is provided in line with our extensive and person-centred support plans. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement Support Plans and provide operational management. Responsibilities will include : Inspiring colleagues and create the culture to drive high quality support Working within agreed financial and legislative frameworks, including roster management, weekly finance and medication checks, health and safety checks, organisational and CQC compliance in relation to keeping people safe Supporting and empowering people to live more independently in their community, developing positive outcomes for those being supported including those with learning disabilities, autism and complex health needs Communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders Operating flexibly as this role will involve out-of-hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff The Ideal Candidate Ideally, you will have previous experience managing a health, social care or community based service but we also welcome applications from experienced managers outside of health and social care who have strong leadership and people management skills and are interested in bringing their experience into the learning disability sector. A successful candidate will have: Demonstratable leadership skills with a flexible and adaptable leadership style In depth understanding and ability to performance manage the functions of the team Excellent communication skills (verbal/written) with the ability to adapt communication to staff, commissioners, partners and the people we support Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills Ability to remain calm and resilient in high pressure environments Experience leading or managing a team (this may be within health and social care or another sector where strong people management skills have been developed) Willingness to work towards NVQ Level 4/5 qualification About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What benefits will I receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations.pdf Apply
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines. We have an exciting opportunity to join our services in Bradford where we provide 24 hour supported living for people (adults) that live with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. We support people with daily living activities, such as, taking part in various activities, support with medication, washing and dressing etc. Everyone's needs are critical to live their way of life but at Turning Point, we pride ourselves in our strong focus on supporting people to set goals and achieve the outcomes they want, whatever they may be. We believe that this focus enables people to be 'Inspired by possibility'. It is one of our core values as a company. Everyone has their own unique reason for choosing Turning Point. It might be our passion for making a difference - not a profit organisation. Whatever your reason, you'll enjoy working with like-minded people who believe in inspiring people to create positive change. Please note you must have experience in leading a team to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain and develop standards as part of our service. As a Team Manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality services within a challenging but very rewarding environment. As Team Manager you will have responsibility to support your Lead Support Worker and Support Workers. You will provide practical and visible leadership throughout the day. You will work collaboratively with other Team Managers and your Supported Living Manager to ensure high quality support is provided in line with our extensive and person-centred support plans. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement Support Plans and provide operational management. Responsibilities will include : Inspiring colleagues and create the culture to drive high quality support Working within agreed financial and legislative frameworks, including roster management, weekly finance and medication checks, health and safety checks, organisational and CQC compliance in relation to keeping people safe Supporting and empowering people to live more independently in their community, developing positive outcomes for those being supported including those with learning disabilities, autism and complex health needs Communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders Operating flexibly as this role will involve out-of-hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff The Ideal Candidate Ideally, you will have previous experience managing a health, social care or community based service but we also welcome applications from experienced managers outside of health and social care who have strong leadership and people management skills and are interested in bringing their experience into the learning disability sector. A successful candidate will have: Demonstratable leadership skills with a flexible and adaptable leadership style In depth understanding and ability to performance manage the functions of the team Excellent communication skills (verbal/written) with the ability to adapt communication to staff, commissioners, partners and the people we support Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills Ability to remain calm and resilient in high pressure environments Experience leading or managing a team (this may be within health and social care or another sector where strong people management skills have been developed) Willingness to work towards NVQ Level 4/5 qualification About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What benefits will I receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations.pdf Apply
A high growth Investment Manager based in Central London are looking to hire a Fund Accountant Your new company A high growth investment management business are looking to grow their finance team by hiring a qualified Fund Accountant with the potential to grow and develop their careers. The company are an established and financially secure business with £250 million assets under management, serving mainly PE and family office markets. Your new role Given the breadth of the role and mix between reporting, commercial investment analysis and regulatory duties the role would be ideally suited to a qualified accountant who has and interest in working within the investment / asset management space. Duties Preparation of year end statutory accounts Fund accounting Preparation of quarterly management accounts with commentary Variance analysis - budgets vs actuals Drawdowns from investors Review and analysis of investment performance What you'll need to succeed The company prides itself on the ability to give opportunity to their team as well as senior level exposure to the people managing the business. With this comes lots of development opportunities. Qualified accountant ACA/ ACCA / CIMA Interest/experience in investment/fund/financial services Desire to work in small but growing business Takes interest in process improvement Can work with senior stakeholders What you'll get in return You will need to be conscientious and hard working but also have the desire to align yourself to company growth. The company have a competitive remuneration structure and a progressive, hard working, fun culture. 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 on your career. #
May 15, 2026
Full time
A high growth Investment Manager based in Central London are looking to hire a Fund Accountant Your new company A high growth investment management business are looking to grow their finance team by hiring a qualified Fund Accountant with the potential to grow and develop their careers. The company are an established and financially secure business with £250 million assets under management, serving mainly PE and family office markets. Your new role Given the breadth of the role and mix between reporting, commercial investment analysis and regulatory duties the role would be ideally suited to a qualified accountant who has and interest in working within the investment / asset management space. Duties Preparation of year end statutory accounts Fund accounting Preparation of quarterly management accounts with commentary Variance analysis - budgets vs actuals Drawdowns from investors Review and analysis of investment performance What you'll need to succeed The company prides itself on the ability to give opportunity to their team as well as senior level exposure to the people managing the business. With this comes lots of development opportunities. Qualified accountant ACA/ ACCA / CIMA Interest/experience in investment/fund/financial services Desire to work in small but growing business Takes interest in process improvement Can work with senior stakeholders What you'll get in return You will need to be conscientious and hard working but also have the desire to align yourself to company growth. The company have a competitive remuneration structure and a progressive, hard working, fun culture. 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 on your career. #
Farm Advisor Green Finance FINCH £13,034 and £17,378.67 (FTE £32,585 per annum) + 7% pension contribution Shrewsbury, Shropshire 8 Months Fixed Term Contract Part Time - 21 (0.6) - 28 hours (0.8) hours per week Closing date 12noon on 21st May 2026. Interviews will be held on 2nd June 2026. This is initially a fixed-term role, with the possibility of extension subject to the continued development, funding and success of the Land Management Advice Service We have secured funding from Natural England to explore how private finance and new farm based business opportunities can help reduce environmental pressures on the River Clun Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and inform a possible future Protected Site Strategy (PSS) for the area. This project is known as FINCH (Facilitating Investment in Natural Clun Habitats). What you will be doing: This exciting role involves managing the day-to-day delivery of the FINCH project, including developing and maintaining strong relationships with participating farmers and external consultants, and ensuring all work is delivered to agreed timescales, budgets and reporting standards. You will play a key role in facilitating learning and deepening understanding of emerging nature markets, engaging a wide range of audiences including farmers, landowners, colleagues and partners. A central aspect of the role is building and maintaining positive relationships with farmers and landowners to support wildlife friendly farming, habitat creation and maintenance and to encourage land use change where appropriate. You will also provide land management and farm advice, taking practical action across a range of settings to benefit different habitats including riparian corridors and river systems. Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will contribute to the ongoing development of Land Management Advisory Service, help identify and engage new clients and strengthen support for nature-friendly farming practices. You will also support the development and implementation of systems for evaluation and feedback from landowners and farm managers. In addition, the role involves delivering practical on-farm measures through third-party funding, supporting farm businesses to access government and environmental assurance schemes and undertaking farm surveys and whole-farm planning focused on the delivery of environmental goods. What you will bring: A degree in Agriculture or a related countryside discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Project management experience, with a track record of delivering projects to agreed timescales, budgets and outcomes. Experience providing agricultural advice and management support, including knowledge of Government grant schemes and emerging Nature Finance Markets. Experience in delivering environmental and wildlife sensitive farm surveys and whole farm management plans. Willingness to travel across the county to engage with farmers, landowners and colleagues as required. Excellent communication skills, supported by strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office functions such as Word, Excel, Outlook, email and the internet. Full current UK driving licence. The Trust is committed to building an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce we encourage applications from a diverse range of suitably qualified candidates. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to make our recruitment process more accessible. Why work for us - benefits we offer: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Service related holiday (pro-rated for part time staff) Salary sacrifice benefits Life assurance Generous pension - company contribution 7%, employee contribution 3% Enhanced Sick Pay Flexible working policy Employee Assistance Programme Staff discounts Employee away days Enhanced pay for maternity and adoption leave Coaching Support with training and development to assist career progression Inclusive & supportive work atmosphere About us: We combine projects across Shropshire (including Telford & Wrekin) with advocacy and campaigning to restore nature and to engage people. We manage over 40 nature reserves and have almost 50 staff, 300 volunteers, and over 9000 members. We are an autonomous charity, but we are increasingly working collectively, to ensure that our local actions have a national impact and help to address global issues.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Farm Advisor Green Finance FINCH £13,034 and £17,378.67 (FTE £32,585 per annum) + 7% pension contribution Shrewsbury, Shropshire 8 Months Fixed Term Contract Part Time - 21 (0.6) - 28 hours (0.8) hours per week Closing date 12noon on 21st May 2026. Interviews will be held on 2nd June 2026. This is initially a fixed-term role, with the possibility of extension subject to the continued development, funding and success of the Land Management Advice Service We have secured funding from Natural England to explore how private finance and new farm based business opportunities can help reduce environmental pressures on the River Clun Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and inform a possible future Protected Site Strategy (PSS) for the area. This project is known as FINCH (Facilitating Investment in Natural Clun Habitats). What you will be doing: This exciting role involves managing the day-to-day delivery of the FINCH project, including developing and maintaining strong relationships with participating farmers and external consultants, and ensuring all work is delivered to agreed timescales, budgets and reporting standards. You will play a key role in facilitating learning and deepening understanding of emerging nature markets, engaging a wide range of audiences including farmers, landowners, colleagues and partners. A central aspect of the role is building and maintaining positive relationships with farmers and landowners to support wildlife friendly farming, habitat creation and maintenance and to encourage land use change where appropriate. You will also provide land management and farm advice, taking practical action across a range of settings to benefit different habitats including riparian corridors and river systems. Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will contribute to the ongoing development of Land Management Advisory Service, help identify and engage new clients and strengthen support for nature-friendly farming practices. You will also support the development and implementation of systems for evaluation and feedback from landowners and farm managers. In addition, the role involves delivering practical on-farm measures through third-party funding, supporting farm businesses to access government and environmental assurance schemes and undertaking farm surveys and whole-farm planning focused on the delivery of environmental goods. What you will bring: A degree in Agriculture or a related countryside discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Project management experience, with a track record of delivering projects to agreed timescales, budgets and outcomes. Experience providing agricultural advice and management support, including knowledge of Government grant schemes and emerging Nature Finance Markets. Experience in delivering environmental and wildlife sensitive farm surveys and whole farm management plans. Willingness to travel across the county to engage with farmers, landowners and colleagues as required. Excellent communication skills, supported by strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office functions such as Word, Excel, Outlook, email and the internet. Full current UK driving licence. The Trust is committed to building an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce we encourage applications from a diverse range of suitably qualified candidates. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to make our recruitment process more accessible. Why work for us - benefits we offer: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and Service related holiday (pro-rated for part time staff) Salary sacrifice benefits Life assurance Generous pension - company contribution 7%, employee contribution 3% Enhanced Sick Pay Flexible working policy Employee Assistance Programme Staff discounts Employee away days Enhanced pay for maternity and adoption leave Coaching Support with training and development to assist career progression Inclusive & supportive work atmosphere About us: We combine projects across Shropshire (including Telford & Wrekin) with advocacy and campaigning to restore nature and to engage people. We manage over 40 nature reserves and have almost 50 staff, 300 volunteers, and over 9000 members. We are an autonomous charity, but we are increasingly working collectively, to ensure that our local actions have a national impact and help to address global issues.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high-quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey! Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you'll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters. Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career. As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands on experience in food preparation, hygiene, stock rotation, and safe kitchen practice Receive tailored mentoring and regular support from your Development Coach. Build essential skills and confidence while working in a real nursery kitchen Train in a supportive, nurturing environment within the UK's leading nursery group, offering long term career potential You'll learn everything needed to thrive in a catering career - while helping provide healthy, nutritious meals for children every day. Why Busy Bees? At Busy Bees, we're proud to be the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries nationwide and more around the world. Our mission is simple: to give every child the very best start in life. We've also been recognised for our positive workplace culture, and we're committed to making sure every team member feels valued, supported, and listened to. You'll also experience: Our award winning Bee Curious curriculum - designed to spark imagination, confidence, and a love of learning in every child. A workplace culture where every team member feels valued and supported Opportunities to get involved in our charity partnership with BBC Children in Need Busy Bees Benefits We offer a fantastic range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Ongoing training and career progression Access to our Hive benefits and wellbeing platform - with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial guidance through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Workplace pension with Cushon Option for discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Role Responsibilities: Your responsibilities and expectations As a Catering Apprentice, you'll: Assist in planning and preparing nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements and follow food safety standards. Support the delivery of high-quality catering services, ensuring a positive experience for all children and staff. Build effective working relationships with team members and contribute to a positive, supportive kitchen environment. Help maintain cleanliness and organisation across the kitchen and dining areas. Follow all food hygiene and safety protocols to safeguard children's and staff wellbeing. Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe Be proactive and eager to learn new skills within a busy kitchen setting. Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and continually improving your practice. Communicate regularly with your Line Manager about tasks, progress, and learning within the kitchen. Required Qualifications: Essential Criteria To apply, you must: Be passionate about developing a career in catering To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills) Desirable (but not essential) Any previous experience in catering or food preparation A Level 2 qualification in Food Hygiene Start your future in Catering with a team that believes in your potential. Apply now and begin your Busy Bees Catering Apprenticeship journey! Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
A leading public sector business service provider in England is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee finance services operations, particularly in Accounts Payable and Receivable. This pivotal management role includes leading teams across multiple locations and driving performance improvements. The organization offers hybrid working with flexible hours, aiming to transform finance services for government clients. A background in finance and strong leadership skills are essential for this role, which comes with a fixed-term contract.
May 15, 2026
Full time
A leading public sector business service provider in England is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to oversee finance services operations, particularly in Accounts Payable and Receivable. This pivotal management role includes leading teams across multiple locations and driving performance improvements. The organization offers hybrid working with flexible hours, aiming to transform finance services for government clients. A background in finance and strong leadership skills are essential for this role, which comes with a fixed-term contract.