Job Title: Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager - London Based Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Company Car + Benefits Location: Central London The Role We are looking for an experienced Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager to join a market-leading service provider with ambitious growth plans for the next 12 months. This field-based role covers flagship sites in Central London ensuring exceptional service delivery, operational efficiency, and contract performance. Key Responsibilities - Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager Contract Management Manage multiple customer accounts, ensuring all services meet contractual agreements and KPIs. Build and maintain long-term relationships with senior client contacts. Identify and secure opportunities to upsell additional products and services. Represent the business at client meetings, service reviews and user groups. Maintain consistent communication at all levels of the customer organisation. Operational Management. Liaise with Customer Services to ensure requirements are met in full. Recruit, train, and develop team members to deliver excellent service. Monitor performance, address service issues, and drive improvements. Manage urgent deliveries, holiday cover, and resource allocation. Ensure all deliveries have accurate, compliant paperwork. Quality & Compliance Promote a quality-first culture across all contracts. Work with operational teams to improve processes and reduce inefficiencies. Conduct internal audits and maintain compliance with company procedures. Collaborate with Customer Services to resolve customer issues quickly. Performance & Reporting Set and monitor KPIs and service level agreements. Produce accurate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports. Monitor budgets and report any cost variances. Use company systems to track contract performance and service delivery. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Account Manager, Contract Manager, or Customer Account Manager in service delivery, logistics, distribution, or facilities management. Strong client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple contracts. Leadership experience, with a proven track record in team management. IT literate with strong reporting and analytical skills. Full UK driving licence - field-based role covering East Anglia. Benefits 45 - 50k basic salary (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Company car Pension scheme Career progression opportunities in a growing business If you are a proactive, commercially minded Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager looking for a rewarding field-based role, apply today. Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager - London Based Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + Bonus + Company Car + Benefits Location: Central London The Role We are looking for an experienced Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager to join a market-leading service provider with ambitious growth plans for the next 12 months. This field-based role covers flagship sites in Central London ensuring exceptional service delivery, operational efficiency, and contract performance. Key Responsibilities - Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager Contract Management Manage multiple customer accounts, ensuring all services meet contractual agreements and KPIs. Build and maintain long-term relationships with senior client contacts. Identify and secure opportunities to upsell additional products and services. Represent the business at client meetings, service reviews and user groups. Maintain consistent communication at all levels of the customer organisation. Operational Management. Liaise with Customer Services to ensure requirements are met in full. Recruit, train, and develop team members to deliver excellent service. Monitor performance, address service issues, and drive improvements. Manage urgent deliveries, holiday cover, and resource allocation. Ensure all deliveries have accurate, compliant paperwork. Quality & Compliance Promote a quality-first culture across all contracts. Work with operational teams to improve processes and reduce inefficiencies. Conduct internal audits and maintain compliance with company procedures. Collaborate with Customer Services to resolve customer issues quickly. Performance & Reporting Set and monitor KPIs and service level agreements. Produce accurate daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports. Monitor budgets and report any cost variances. Use company systems to track contract performance and service delivery. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as an Account Manager, Contract Manager, or Customer Account Manager in service delivery, logistics, distribution, or facilities management. Strong client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills. Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple contracts. Leadership experience, with a proven track record in team management. IT literate with strong reporting and analytical skills. Full UK driving licence - field-based role covering East Anglia. Benefits 45 - 50k basic salary (DOE) Annual bonus scheme Company car Pension scheme Career progression opportunities in a growing business If you are a proactive, commercially minded Account Manager / Contract Manager / Customer Account Manager looking for a rewarding field-based role, apply today. Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Merchandiser - West Wales Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
May 17, 2026
Full time
Merchandiser - West Wales Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Estates Operations Manager Location: Berkshire Pay Rate: £33.50 per hour Duration: 3 months (temp to perm) Overview A leading NHS organisation is seeking a Estates Operations Manager to lead the delivery of safe, compliant and high-performing estates services across a large healthcare portfolio. This is a leadership role responsible for operational estates, compliance, backlog maintenance and the management of a multidisciplinary workforce across acute and community settings. Key Responsibilities Lead estates operations ensuring full statutory compliance (HTM, H&S, PPM/SPM) across all sites Manage reactive and planned maintenance programmes to maintain estate condition standards Oversee a multiskilled estates team delivering 24/7 services Take responsibility for budgets, cost improvement plans and contractor management Drive delivery of backlog reduction and minor capital works programmes Provide expert advice to senior stakeholders on compliance, risk and estates strategy Ensure robust audit, KPI reporting and governance processes are in place Support wider estates initiatives including sustainability and infrastructure improvements Requirements Significant estates management experience (NHS or complex environment) Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, HTMs and estates governance Proven experience managing budgets, contracts and multidisciplinary teams Ability to lead change, workforce transformation and service improvement Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH / IOSH) desirable
May 17, 2026
Contractor
Estates Operations Manager Location: Berkshire Pay Rate: £33.50 per hour Duration: 3 months (temp to perm) Overview A leading NHS organisation is seeking a Estates Operations Manager to lead the delivery of safe, compliant and high-performing estates services across a large healthcare portfolio. This is a leadership role responsible for operational estates, compliance, backlog maintenance and the management of a multidisciplinary workforce across acute and community settings. Key Responsibilities Lead estates operations ensuring full statutory compliance (HTM, H&S, PPM/SPM) across all sites Manage reactive and planned maintenance programmes to maintain estate condition standards Oversee a multiskilled estates team delivering 24/7 services Take responsibility for budgets, cost improvement plans and contractor management Drive delivery of backlog reduction and minor capital works programmes Provide expert advice to senior stakeholders on compliance, risk and estates strategy Ensure robust audit, KPI reporting and governance processes are in place Support wider estates initiatives including sustainability and infrastructure improvements Requirements Significant estates management experience (NHS or complex environment) Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, HTMs and estates governance Proven experience managing budgets, contracts and multidisciplinary teams Ability to lead change, workforce transformation and service improvement Health & Safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH / IOSH) desirable
Director of Finance - Birmingham Cathedral The Director of Finance will be an integral part of the Senior Management Team, with responsibility for the strategic and day to day management of Cathedral Finances. They will support the ongoing development and implementation of its multi year financial plan to underpin the Cathedral's Strategic Plan. The postholder will ensure law and regulatory compliance and that all aspects of financial planning and management are conducted to provide accurate, relevant and timely financial information to both budget holders and Chapter. Main responsibilities Strategic Overall responsibility for the finance function ensuring the accurate and timely presentation of monthly management accounts, budgets, cashflow forecasts and statutory accounts for the Cathedral. Reporting to Chapter on all finance related matters, making an effective contribution to the Cathedral's financial decision making. Be part of the Senior Management Team, supporting Chapter and Heads of Department and working constructively with the Chief Operating Officer and Finance & Risk Committee. To work with the Chief Operating Officer to ensure that the Cathedral's Strategic Plan is underpinned by a multi-year financial plan. Communicate the Cathedral's finances to a range of stakeholders as required (staff, congregation, funders etc) clearly and concisely. To work with the Chief Operating Officer to ensure financial governance complies with best practice, alongside the regulations set down by charity law, the Charity Commission and the Association of English Cathedrals. To work with the Chief Operating Officer to maintain and develop financial sustainability, optimise the efficient use of resources (including investments) and identify exposure to risk. Operational Preparation of monthly management accounts, with full fund accounting well as other forecasts and information as required. Regular financial monitoring and business support meetings with Heads of Department. Support/undertake the preparation of monthly bank and control account reconciliations, partial exemption VAT returns, gift aid claims. Produce and oversee the detailed annual budget, rolling 3-year financial plan together with re forecast during the financial year. Preparation of the annual statutory financial statements for the Cathedral. To ensure that the Cathedral's endowment and restricted funds and investments are effectively managed and accessible to support cash flow or key projects as needed. Support the Chief Operating Officer and Heads of Department with project development by advising on financial and commercial plans, supporting the generation of business cases and financial forecasts for projects. Support with fundraising applications and regular reporting / submission to Church Commissioners and other funders. Oversight of Cathedral's payroll arrangements (currently undertaken through DBF) ensuring all legal and HMRC requirements are being met. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, financial policies, regulations and all relevant legal frameworks, together with appropriate management and financial controls and reconciliations are in place, and that the Cathedral has effective banking arrangements. Be the lead liaison on the Cathedral's relationship with our Bankers, Investment Managers and External Auditors. Oversee the work of the Accounts Support Officer to maintain the full function of sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control. Oversee the work of the Accounts Support Officer to record all financial transactions carried out to include ensuring received income is recorded and banked in accordance with procedures and payment of all items of expenditure in accordance with procedures. Governance Attend Chapter meetings and provide regular written and verbal reports. Work with the Chair of Finance & Risk Committee, Dean and Chief Operating Officer to ensure that management information is presented in a transparent way that enables strategic decision to be taken by Chapter. Attend the Finance & Risk Committee meetings, liaising with the Chair and Chief Operating Officer to ensure that the committee functions well. Any other reasonable duties and responsibilities that may be required by Chapter to support the Chief Operating Officer and Chapter in the smooth operation of the cathedral. The Chapter The Senior Management Team Cathedral Finance and Risk Committee Attendance at the meetings of these bodies is expected. Training Requirements The role will require the post-holder to complete the following: Basic Awareness Safeguarding Training ACT Counter Terrorism Training GDPR Training Fire Marshal Training Terms and Conditions Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Place of work: Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 2QB Pension: Subject to meeting the relevant criteria you will be enrolled in the Cathedral's Pension Scheme with 8% employer contributions. Contract: Permanent Holidays: 36 days (including pro-rata statutory and public holidays entitlement). This role is subject to a 6-month probation period. This post is subject to a Basic DBS check.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance - Birmingham Cathedral The Director of Finance will be an integral part of the Senior Management Team, with responsibility for the strategic and day to day management of Cathedral Finances. They will support the ongoing development and implementation of its multi year financial plan to underpin the Cathedral's Strategic Plan. The postholder will ensure law and regulatory compliance and that all aspects of financial planning and management are conducted to provide accurate, relevant and timely financial information to both budget holders and Chapter. Main responsibilities Strategic Overall responsibility for the finance function ensuring the accurate and timely presentation of monthly management accounts, budgets, cashflow forecasts and statutory accounts for the Cathedral. Reporting to Chapter on all finance related matters, making an effective contribution to the Cathedral's financial decision making. Be part of the Senior Management Team, supporting Chapter and Heads of Department and working constructively with the Chief Operating Officer and Finance & Risk Committee. To work with the Chief Operating Officer to ensure that the Cathedral's Strategic Plan is underpinned by a multi-year financial plan. Communicate the Cathedral's finances to a range of stakeholders as required (staff, congregation, funders etc) clearly and concisely. To work with the Chief Operating Officer to ensure financial governance complies with best practice, alongside the regulations set down by charity law, the Charity Commission and the Association of English Cathedrals. To work with the Chief Operating Officer to maintain and develop financial sustainability, optimise the efficient use of resources (including investments) and identify exposure to risk. Operational Preparation of monthly management accounts, with full fund accounting well as other forecasts and information as required. Regular financial monitoring and business support meetings with Heads of Department. Support/undertake the preparation of monthly bank and control account reconciliations, partial exemption VAT returns, gift aid claims. Produce and oversee the detailed annual budget, rolling 3-year financial plan together with re forecast during the financial year. Preparation of the annual statutory financial statements for the Cathedral. To ensure that the Cathedral's endowment and restricted funds and investments are effectively managed and accessible to support cash flow or key projects as needed. Support the Chief Operating Officer and Heads of Department with project development by advising on financial and commercial plans, supporting the generation of business cases and financial forecasts for projects. Support with fundraising applications and regular reporting / submission to Church Commissioners and other funders. Oversight of Cathedral's payroll arrangements (currently undertaken through DBF) ensuring all legal and HMRC requirements are being met. Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, financial policies, regulations and all relevant legal frameworks, together with appropriate management and financial controls and reconciliations are in place, and that the Cathedral has effective banking arrangements. Be the lead liaison on the Cathedral's relationship with our Bankers, Investment Managers and External Auditors. Oversee the work of the Accounts Support Officer to maintain the full function of sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control. Oversee the work of the Accounts Support Officer to record all financial transactions carried out to include ensuring received income is recorded and banked in accordance with procedures and payment of all items of expenditure in accordance with procedures. Governance Attend Chapter meetings and provide regular written and verbal reports. Work with the Chair of Finance & Risk Committee, Dean and Chief Operating Officer to ensure that management information is presented in a transparent way that enables strategic decision to be taken by Chapter. Attend the Finance & Risk Committee meetings, liaising with the Chair and Chief Operating Officer to ensure that the committee functions well. Any other reasonable duties and responsibilities that may be required by Chapter to support the Chief Operating Officer and Chapter in the smooth operation of the cathedral. The Chapter The Senior Management Team Cathedral Finance and Risk Committee Attendance at the meetings of these bodies is expected. Training Requirements The role will require the post-holder to complete the following: Basic Awareness Safeguarding Training ACT Counter Terrorism Training GDPR Training Fire Marshal Training Terms and Conditions Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Place of work: Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 2QB Pension: Subject to meeting the relevant criteria you will be enrolled in the Cathedral's Pension Scheme with 8% employer contributions. Contract: Permanent Holidays: 36 days (including pro-rata statutory and public holidays entitlement). This role is subject to a 6-month probation period. This post is subject to a Basic DBS check.
Merchandiser - Welling Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
May 17, 2026
Full time
Merchandiser - Welling Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
This is a fantastic opportunity for a general practice Accounts & Tax Manager to join a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants in Sevenoaks, who are looking for a future partner. There are very clear and realistic progression prospects on offer with this fantastic practice, as it's part of a succession plan. You will join between Manager and Director level with a clear plan in place based on your experience and aspirations. This is a rare and really exciting opportunity in Sevenoaks, Kent! As part of this position, you will work closely with the Partners and be responsible for your own personal portfolio, and a small team. Your work will be focused on general practice accounts & tax services to a range of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies, predominately focused on owner managed businesses with turnovers up to 100m. Our client operates a modern and friendly working environment, where they priorities work life balance, and have a strong staff retention rate as a consequence. Key responsibilities will include: Managing your own client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies. Oversee and reviewing production of company accounts, financial statements, corporation tax and personal tax. Building strong relationships across all teams and managers. Liaising regularly with clients to ensure strong and trusted partnership. Ensure timely and efficient delivery. Working with the partners to ensure the smooth running of the business. Opportunity to get involved in business development/ marketing as necessary. Opportunity to get involved with audit work, if of interest. Requirements Preferably qualified ACA/ACCA or by experience. 5-10+ years experience within an accountancy practice experience. Experience preparing accounts and tax returns. Experience of QuickBooks, Xero or Sage would be advantageous. Benefits 65,000 - 85,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Comprehensive benefits package Clear partner to Partnership in the future. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch to discuss this opportunity and similar vacancies in more detail. (phone number removed) (url removed)
May 17, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity for a general practice Accounts & Tax Manager to join a highly reputable firm of chartered accountants in Sevenoaks, who are looking for a future partner. There are very clear and realistic progression prospects on offer with this fantastic practice, as it's part of a succession plan. You will join between Manager and Director level with a clear plan in place based on your experience and aspirations. This is a rare and really exciting opportunity in Sevenoaks, Kent! As part of this position, you will work closely with the Partners and be responsible for your own personal portfolio, and a small team. Your work will be focused on general practice accounts & tax services to a range of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies, predominately focused on owner managed businesses with turnovers up to 100m. Our client operates a modern and friendly working environment, where they priorities work life balance, and have a strong staff retention rate as a consequence. Key responsibilities will include: Managing your own client portfolio of sole traders, partnerships and ltd companies. Oversee and reviewing production of company accounts, financial statements, corporation tax and personal tax. Building strong relationships across all teams and managers. Liaising regularly with clients to ensure strong and trusted partnership. Ensure timely and efficient delivery. Working with the partners to ensure the smooth running of the business. Opportunity to get involved in business development/ marketing as necessary. Opportunity to get involved with audit work, if of interest. Requirements Preferably qualified ACA/ACCA or by experience. 5-10+ years experience within an accountancy practice experience. Experience preparing accounts and tax returns. Experience of QuickBooks, Xero or Sage would be advantageous. Benefits 65,000 - 85,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. Comprehensive benefits package Clear partner to Partnership in the future. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Please apply for the vacancy or contact Tristan Finch to discuss this opportunity and similar vacancies in more detail. (phone number removed) (url removed)
Merchandiser - Ormskirk Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
May 17, 2026
Full time
Merchandiser - Ormskirk Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Sales Ledger Clerk Department Finance / Accounts Reports To Head of Finance Job Purpose The Sales Ledger Clerk is responsible for the accurate and timely management of the sales ledger, ensuring sales invoices are raised correctly, customer accounts are maintained, and outstanding debts are actively managed. The role supports cash flow, customer relationships, and the overall efficiency of the finance function. Key Responsibilities Raise and issue sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner Maintain and update customer accounts and master data Allocate customer payments, including BACS, cheques, and card payments Monitor aged debtor balances and carry out credit control activities Chase overdue payments professionally via phone and email Add sales invoices to the cashflow accurately Resolve customer invoice and payment queries promptly Prepare aged debtor and sales ledger reports for management Reconcile sales revenue and customer statements and investigate discrepancies Assist with month-end and year-end sales ledger processes Ensure compliance with internal controls and finance procedures General Finance Duties Assist with month-end processes, including ledger reconciliations Support audits by providing documentation and explanations as required Liaise with internal departments to resolve finance-related queries Maintain confidentiality and data accuracy at all times Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc finance tasks as required Key Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Confident communicator, both written and verbal Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team
May 17, 2026
Full time
Sales Ledger Clerk Department Finance / Accounts Reports To Head of Finance Job Purpose The Sales Ledger Clerk is responsible for the accurate and timely management of the sales ledger, ensuring sales invoices are raised correctly, customer accounts are maintained, and outstanding debts are actively managed. The role supports cash flow, customer relationships, and the overall efficiency of the finance function. Key Responsibilities Raise and issue sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner Maintain and update customer accounts and master data Allocate customer payments, including BACS, cheques, and card payments Monitor aged debtor balances and carry out credit control activities Chase overdue payments professionally via phone and email Add sales invoices to the cashflow accurately Resolve customer invoice and payment queries promptly Prepare aged debtor and sales ledger reports for management Reconcile sales revenue and customer statements and investigate discrepancies Assist with month-end and year-end sales ledger processes Ensure compliance with internal controls and finance procedures General Finance Duties Assist with month-end processes, including ledger reconciliations Support audits by providing documentation and explanations as required Liaise with internal departments to resolve finance-related queries Maintain confidentiality and data accuracy at all times Support the Finance Manager with ad-hoc finance tasks as required Key Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Confident communicator, both written and verbal Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Assistant Manager Hull Up to £35,000 RAPIDLY EXPANDING and the MARKET LEADER in their retail sector! If you thrive on pace, people, processes and passion, then drive your career forward with this rapidly growing retail business.Our client is a high-profile volume retail store, renowned for value-for-money and excellent customer service. Our client is very much on an upward trajectory, having undergone an impressive new store opening programme over the last few years. Our client is looking for future Store Managers.As an Assistant Manager reporting to the Store Manager and responsible for a strong team, you'll be tasked with driving forward both turnover and revenues from the store based on lean principles. Keeping a close focus on financial KPIs, including wages, wastage and shrinkage will form a key element of the role, together with non-financials such as customer service/feedback, internal audit and standards and compliance.Assistant Manager Responsibilities; Managing the day to day running of a department Acting as Duty Manager for the entire store in the absence of Store Management Assisting Store Management in achieving company KPI's Ensuring your team delivers exceptional customer service Delivering exemplary standards in store presentation, stock control, shrinkage and administration compliance Complying with all Health & Safety policies and legislation Use management information to make strategic business decisions The ideal Assistant Manager candidate; Have a proven track record in a fast paced retail environment. Enjoy being on the shop floor- No sitting in the office for you! Be able to demonstrate a high level of operational, leadership, planning, organisational, interpersonal and communication skills Be target driven and customer service orientated Be highly motivated and ambitious Be a self starter with a can do attitude Please apply with your most up to date cv for the Assistant Manager role. BH36001
May 17, 2026
Full time
Assistant Manager Hull Up to £35,000 RAPIDLY EXPANDING and the MARKET LEADER in their retail sector! If you thrive on pace, people, processes and passion, then drive your career forward with this rapidly growing retail business.Our client is a high-profile volume retail store, renowned for value-for-money and excellent customer service. Our client is very much on an upward trajectory, having undergone an impressive new store opening programme over the last few years. Our client is looking for future Store Managers.As an Assistant Manager reporting to the Store Manager and responsible for a strong team, you'll be tasked with driving forward both turnover and revenues from the store based on lean principles. Keeping a close focus on financial KPIs, including wages, wastage and shrinkage will form a key element of the role, together with non-financials such as customer service/feedback, internal audit and standards and compliance.Assistant Manager Responsibilities; Managing the day to day running of a department Acting as Duty Manager for the entire store in the absence of Store Management Assisting Store Management in achieving company KPI's Ensuring your team delivers exceptional customer service Delivering exemplary standards in store presentation, stock control, shrinkage and administration compliance Complying with all Health & Safety policies and legislation Use management information to make strategic business decisions The ideal Assistant Manager candidate; Have a proven track record in a fast paced retail environment. Enjoy being on the shop floor- No sitting in the office for you! Be able to demonstrate a high level of operational, leadership, planning, organisational, interpersonal and communication skills Be target driven and customer service orientated Be highly motivated and ambitious Be a self starter with a can do attitude Please apply with your most up to date cv for the Assistant Manager role. BH36001
Michael Page Business Support
Coventry, Warwickshire
The HR Officer will play a pivotal role in supporting the human resources function within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Based in Coventry, this fixed-term position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to HR operations and employee support initiatives. Client Details This organisation operates within the industrial/manufacturing sector and is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence. They focus on fostering a structured work environment and value-driven outcomes to support their workforce and business objectives. They are now seeking a HR Officer to join their team in Coventry on a Fixed Term Contract. Description Provide proactive HR advice and support to site management on all employee relations matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, performance and absence management Manage high-volume ER casework up to Final Written Warning level, ensuring compliance with company policy and employment law Support recruitment campaigns for hourly and salaried roles, ensuring timely progression and best-practice hiring Deliver and coordinate onboarding programmes for new starters at site level Oversee the issue and accuracy of all contractual documentation, guiding the Site Administrator and meeting statutory timelines Maintain accurate personnel records through regular audits, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies Conduct exit interviews and produce retention analysis and people metrics for site and central HR teams Build effective working relationships with line managers, employees and trade union representatives Coach and empower managers to handle people issues confidently and consistently Support site and central HR initiatives, projects and communications while keeping up to date with employment legislation and HR best practice Profile A successful HR Officer should have: Essential Part CIPD qualified or studying a recognised HR qualification. Previous experience of working in an HR generalist role. Proven experience in managing high volume employee relations casework. Thorough up to date knowledge of current employment law and HR best practice Desirable A relevant degree qualification (e.g. Employment Law) or CIPD Qualified. Previous experience of working within a unionised, manufacturing environment Advanced knowledge of current employment law. Knowledge of the automotive industry Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum. Inclusive pension scheme to support your financial future. Free parking available on site. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Generous 34 days of annual leave to ensure work-life balance. Access to a cycle-to-work scheme, promoting health and sustainability. This fixed-term role in Coventry offers an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact in the human resources department of a reputable industrial/manufacturing organisation. Apply today to advance your HR career with this rewarding opportunity!
May 17, 2026
Seasonal
The HR Officer will play a pivotal role in supporting the human resources function within the industrial/manufacturing sector. Based in Coventry, this fixed-term position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to HR operations and employee support initiatives. Client Details This organisation operates within the industrial/manufacturing sector and is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence. They focus on fostering a structured work environment and value-driven outcomes to support their workforce and business objectives. They are now seeking a HR Officer to join their team in Coventry on a Fixed Term Contract. Description Provide proactive HR advice and support to site management on all employee relations matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, performance and absence management Manage high-volume ER casework up to Final Written Warning level, ensuring compliance with company policy and employment law Support recruitment campaigns for hourly and salaried roles, ensuring timely progression and best-practice hiring Deliver and coordinate onboarding programmes for new starters at site level Oversee the issue and accuracy of all contractual documentation, guiding the Site Administrator and meeting statutory timelines Maintain accurate personnel records through regular audits, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies Conduct exit interviews and produce retention analysis and people metrics for site and central HR teams Build effective working relationships with line managers, employees and trade union representatives Coach and empower managers to handle people issues confidently and consistently Support site and central HR initiatives, projects and communications while keeping up to date with employment legislation and HR best practice Profile A successful HR Officer should have: Essential Part CIPD qualified or studying a recognised HR qualification. Previous experience of working in an HR generalist role. Proven experience in managing high volume employee relations casework. Thorough up to date knowledge of current employment law and HR best practice Desirable A relevant degree qualification (e.g. Employment Law) or CIPD Qualified. Previous experience of working within a unionised, manufacturing environment Advanced knowledge of current employment law. Knowledge of the automotive industry Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum. Inclusive pension scheme to support your financial future. Free parking available on site. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Generous 34 days of annual leave to ensure work-life balance. Access to a cycle-to-work scheme, promoting health and sustainability. This fixed-term role in Coventry offers an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact in the human resources department of a reputable industrial/manufacturing organisation. Apply today to advance your HR career with this rewarding opportunity!
Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Manchester, Lancashire
Our client is a Top 60 advisory-led professional services firm supporting mid-market businesses across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their Audit & Assurance team. The Role This is a hands-on role within a growing audit team, working with a varied portfolio of owner-managed and mid-market clients. You'll take responsibility for delivering high-quality audits and accounts, while building strong client relationships and supporting Managers and Partners. Key Responsibilities • Prepare statutory accounts and audit files for review. • Plan and complete audit assignments from start to finish. • Act as a key contact for clients during engagements. • Deliver work to agreed budgets and deadlines. • Support group audits and multi-entity assignments. • Contribute to process improvement within the team. About You • ACA / ACCA qualified. • Experience in practice with audit and accounts exposure. • Organised, proactive, and able to manage deadlines. • A collaborative team player with strong communication skills. • Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits. • Hybrid / smart working. • Health cash plan, wellbeing support and retail discounts. • Paid professional fees and ongoing development. • Referral bonuses and employee recognition schemes. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Our client is a Top 60 advisory-led professional services firm supporting mid-market businesses across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their Audit & Assurance team. The Role This is a hands-on role within a growing audit team, working with a varied portfolio of owner-managed and mid-market clients. You'll take responsibility for delivering high-quality audits and accounts, while building strong client relationships and supporting Managers and Partners. Key Responsibilities • Prepare statutory accounts and audit files for review. • Plan and complete audit assignments from start to finish. • Act as a key contact for clients during engagements. • Deliver work to agreed budgets and deadlines. • Support group audits and multi-entity assignments. • Contribute to process improvement within the team. About You • ACA / ACCA qualified. • Experience in practice with audit and accounts exposure. • Organised, proactive, and able to manage deadlines. • A collaborative team player with strong communication skills. • Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits. • Hybrid / smart working. • Health cash plan, wellbeing support and retail discounts. • Paid professional fees and ongoing development. • Referral bonuses and employee recognition schemes. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Merchandiser - Glastonbury Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
May 17, 2026
Full time
Merchandiser - Glastonbury Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Job Title: Business Analyst / Project Manager (VP) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Length: 6 Months with possible extension Working Pattern: 2/3 days per week in office None-Negotiable for HM Strong blend of Business Analyst & Project Management skillset . Experience working in Financial Services for project on Financial Crime; KYC. Tangible delivery, responsibility & ownership in previous contracts. Previous experience with outsourcing projects. Are You Ready to Drive Change in Financial Services? Join our client, a leading organization in the financial services sector, as a Business Analyst / Project Manager (VP). This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of complex change initiatives across the EMEA region. If you have a passion for project management and business analysis, coupled with a knack for delivering results, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Manage the entire project lifecycle for medium to high-risk projects, ensuring timely and effective delivery. Combine project delivery leadership with business analysis to translate strategic initiatives into sustainable outcomes. Coordinate with diverse teams across multiple departments, ensuring smooth collaboration and minimal business impact. Maintain robust documentation to meet regulatory and audit scrutiny, ensuring all processes are transparent and accountable. Drive the completion of project artefacts, including business cases, testing, and implementation plans. Identify and escalate risks and issues promptly, formulating mitigation strategies to protect project integrity. What You Bring to the Table: A degree or significant specialist knowledge in a relevant field. Industry-recognized qualifications in project management or business analysis (PMP, APM preferred). Proven experience in delivering projects within the financial services sector. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration across corporate levels. A practical approach with the flexibility to adapt between high-level strategy and detailed tactical execution. Experience in conducting business process analysis and leading stakeholder workshops. Skilled in documenting workflows and processes, with an eye for detail. Previous experience with outsourcing projects. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence. Work on complex, impactful projects that shape the future of financial services. Enjoy a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of a fixed-term contract. Collaborate with industry leaders and gain unparalleled experience in project management and business analysis.
May 17, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Business Analyst / Project Manager (VP) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Contract Length: 6 Months with possible extension Working Pattern: 2/3 days per week in office None-Negotiable for HM Strong blend of Business Analyst & Project Management skillset . Experience working in Financial Services for project on Financial Crime; KYC. Tangible delivery, responsibility & ownership in previous contracts. Previous experience with outsourcing projects. Are You Ready to Drive Change in Financial Services? Join our client, a leading organization in the financial services sector, as a Business Analyst / Project Manager (VP). This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of complex change initiatives across the EMEA region. If you have a passion for project management and business analysis, coupled with a knack for delivering results, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Manage the entire project lifecycle for medium to high-risk projects, ensuring timely and effective delivery. Combine project delivery leadership with business analysis to translate strategic initiatives into sustainable outcomes. Coordinate with diverse teams across multiple departments, ensuring smooth collaboration and minimal business impact. Maintain robust documentation to meet regulatory and audit scrutiny, ensuring all processes are transparent and accountable. Drive the completion of project artefacts, including business cases, testing, and implementation plans. Identify and escalate risks and issues promptly, formulating mitigation strategies to protect project integrity. What You Bring to the Table: A degree or significant specialist knowledge in a relevant field. Industry-recognized qualifications in project management or business analysis (PMP, APM preferred). Proven experience in delivering projects within the financial services sector. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration across corporate levels. A practical approach with the flexibility to adapt between high-level strategy and detailed tactical execution. Experience in conducting business process analysis and leading stakeholder workshops. Skilled in documenting workflows and processes, with an eye for detail. Previous experience with outsourcing projects. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence. Work on complex, impactful projects that shape the future of financial services. Enjoy a competitive daily rate and the flexibility of a fixed-term contract. Collaborate with industry leaders and gain unparalleled experience in project management and business analysis.
Merchandiser - Carterton Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Additional Location allowance £1.14 per hour Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
May 17, 2026
Full time
Merchandiser - Carterton Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Additional Location allowance £1.14 per hour Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Compliance Manager Competitive Salary Monday - Friday / General Office Hours Caernarfon Our client based in the Caernarfon area are currently recruiting a Compliance Manager on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Technical you will ensure the ongoing BRC and customer accreditation, food safety, legal and ethical, integrity and compliance of the company. Performance Objectives Maintaining BRC, customer and local authority approval and customer codes of practice. Responsible for Food Safety and Legality site wide. Maintain the company audit schedule, root cause analysis, and corrective actions in collaboration with the operations team - ensure non-conformances are raised, followed through and closed off. Liaison with the external and internal customers Supporting the QA manager with QA employees, across the shifts to complete the required workload and drive forward departmental policies and procedures. Manage, mentor and support Technical Compliance Auditor to ensure continuous learning and workload. Ensuring a culture of continuous improvement and challenging current practice To manage and monitor standards throughout the site and to ensure that the business is compliant with our and customer codes of practice Supporting HR department with implementing and managing SEDEX/SMETA requirements. Implementing new procedures and standards within the factory to make sure the site is complying with legislation and customer codes of practice Complete risk assessments where necessary to ensure compliance with legislation and customer codes of practice Record, investigate logging and responding. Working with all teams across the site to ensure the quality requirements are understood and practised by all. To champion hygiene across all aspects of the factory and drive the development of food safety culture, prompting awareness of the importance of hygiene & good manufacturing practice Maintain and develop the Q pulse system Manage the requirements of export documents ensuring that documentation is correct and complete for each load despatched. Quality and Food Safety training across the site in conjunction with HR and external training contractors. Coordinate and deliver accredited food safety training. Accident reporting - Ensure that all accidents /near miss forms are completed properly and that accident analysis forms are completed (appropriate evidence needs to be gathered at the time of the incident. Ensure that all appropriate and relevant H&S practices are being followed by team members, i.e. wearing of appropriate PPE. Person Specification Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. Ability to manage own workload without supervision. Good personal planning skills. Strong verbal, numeracy and written communication skills. Assertiveness, delegation and analytical skills. Ability to work with cross-functional teams at all levels. Decision maker. Educated to degree level and experience of working in a Quality management role, with a food manufacturing, HACCP, COSHH, Health and Safety qualified. Able to deliver Food Safety and related training - a training qualification preferable. Experience of working with multiple retailers and aware of their standards and codes of practice. Benefits Holidays - 25 days plus Bank Holidays. 5% pension contribution. Full sickness payment based on qualifying criteria. gap personnel group is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Compliance Manager Competitive Salary Monday - Friday / General Office Hours Caernarfon Our client based in the Caernarfon area are currently recruiting a Compliance Manager on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Head of Technical you will ensure the ongoing BRC and customer accreditation, food safety, legal and ethical, integrity and compliance of the company. Performance Objectives Maintaining BRC, customer and local authority approval and customer codes of practice. Responsible for Food Safety and Legality site wide. Maintain the company audit schedule, root cause analysis, and corrective actions in collaboration with the operations team - ensure non-conformances are raised, followed through and closed off. Liaison with the external and internal customers Supporting the QA manager with QA employees, across the shifts to complete the required workload and drive forward departmental policies and procedures. Manage, mentor and support Technical Compliance Auditor to ensure continuous learning and workload. Ensuring a culture of continuous improvement and challenging current practice To manage and monitor standards throughout the site and to ensure that the business is compliant with our and customer codes of practice Supporting HR department with implementing and managing SEDEX/SMETA requirements. Implementing new procedures and standards within the factory to make sure the site is complying with legislation and customer codes of practice Complete risk assessments where necessary to ensure compliance with legislation and customer codes of practice Record, investigate logging and responding. Working with all teams across the site to ensure the quality requirements are understood and practised by all. To champion hygiene across all aspects of the factory and drive the development of food safety culture, prompting awareness of the importance of hygiene & good manufacturing practice Maintain and develop the Q pulse system Manage the requirements of export documents ensuring that documentation is correct and complete for each load despatched. Quality and Food Safety training across the site in conjunction with HR and external training contractors. Coordinate and deliver accredited food safety training. Accident reporting - Ensure that all accidents /near miss forms are completed properly and that accident analysis forms are completed (appropriate evidence needs to be gathered at the time of the incident. Ensure that all appropriate and relevant H&S practices are being followed by team members, i.e. wearing of appropriate PPE. Person Specification Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. Ability to manage own workload without supervision. Good personal planning skills. Strong verbal, numeracy and written communication skills. Assertiveness, delegation and analytical skills. Ability to work with cross-functional teams at all levels. Decision maker. Educated to degree level and experience of working in a Quality management role, with a food manufacturing, HACCP, COSHH, Health and Safety qualified. Able to deliver Food Safety and related training - a training qualification preferable. Experience of working with multiple retailers and aware of their standards and codes of practice. Benefits Holidays - 25 days plus Bank Holidays. 5% pension contribution. Full sickness payment based on qualifying criteria. gap personnel group is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Audit and Accounts Senior to join a firm that genuinely does things differently. Small enough that you will actually matter, big enough to offer the technical depth and client quality you would expect from a much larger practice. The variety of work here is the real draw. You will be working closely with partners, getting involved in strategic conversations with owner-managed businesses at the moments that actually count for them. If you are feeling like a number in your current firm and want a role where you can take real ownership and progress on merit, this is worth a serious look. Job Title: Audit & Accounts Senior Job Type: Permanent Location: Guildford Salary: £45 000 Reference no: 16069 Audit & Accounts Senior Benefits Hybrid and flexible working with core hours and flexible start/finish times Real progression opportunities, partners who have come up through the firm themselves 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Salary benchmarked against larger firms Regular social events and a genuinely enjoyable place to work Audit & Accounts Senior About The Role The variety here is something you will not find easily elsewhere. You will work across audit and accounts for a broad portfolio of owner-managed businesses, covering multiple sectors and countries. These are clients who come to the firm not just for compliance work but for real business guidance, and you will be part of those conversations. You will work closely with partners day to day and take an active role in bringing on the junior members of the team. Key responsibilities: Preparation of accounts for statutory, management and ad hoc requirements Planning, budgeting and finalising audit files, managing the process through to completion Working as part of the team to hit deadlines and make sure clients get a great experience Delegating and reviewing the work of trainees and supporting their development Spotting opportunities to add value for clients and challenging existing approaches where it makes sense Supporting managers and partners across their portfolios and on ad hoc projects Building trusted relationships with clients and being part of the bigger picture conversations The successful Audit & Accounts will have: ACA or ACCA qualified Strong audit experience, though a genuine willingness to learn will be considered Experience taking audit and accounts assignments from planning through to completion Working knowledge of accounting software, Xero, QuickBooks or IRIS is helpful but not essential Good analytical skills and a practical, commercial approach to work Strong communication skills, written and in person Comfortable working on your own as well as part of a team Well organised with the ability to juggle competing deadlines Proactive and keen to take ownership 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 17, 2026
Full time
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Audit and Accounts Senior to join a firm that genuinely does things differently. Small enough that you will actually matter, big enough to offer the technical depth and client quality you would expect from a much larger practice. The variety of work here is the real draw. You will be working closely with partners, getting involved in strategic conversations with owner-managed businesses at the moments that actually count for them. If you are feeling like a number in your current firm and want a role where you can take real ownership and progress on merit, this is worth a serious look. Job Title: Audit & Accounts Senior Job Type: Permanent Location: Guildford Salary: £45 000 Reference no: 16069 Audit & Accounts Senior Benefits Hybrid and flexible working with core hours and flexible start/finish times Real progression opportunities, partners who have come up through the firm themselves 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Salary benchmarked against larger firms Regular social events and a genuinely enjoyable place to work Audit & Accounts Senior About The Role The variety here is something you will not find easily elsewhere. You will work across audit and accounts for a broad portfolio of owner-managed businesses, covering multiple sectors and countries. These are clients who come to the firm not just for compliance work but for real business guidance, and you will be part of those conversations. You will work closely with partners day to day and take an active role in bringing on the junior members of the team. Key responsibilities: Preparation of accounts for statutory, management and ad hoc requirements Planning, budgeting and finalising audit files, managing the process through to completion Working as part of the team to hit deadlines and make sure clients get a great experience Delegating and reviewing the work of trainees and supporting their development Spotting opportunities to add value for clients and challenging existing approaches where it makes sense Supporting managers and partners across their portfolios and on ad hoc projects Building trusted relationships with clients and being part of the bigger picture conversations The successful Audit & Accounts will have: ACA or ACCA qualified Strong audit experience, though a genuine willingness to learn will be considered Experience taking audit and accounts assignments from planning through to completion Working knowledge of accounting software, Xero, QuickBooks or IRIS is helpful but not essential Good analytical skills and a practical, commercial approach to work Strong communication skills, written and in person Comfortable working on your own as well as part of a team Well organised with the ability to juggle competing deadlines Proactive and keen to take ownership 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)
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Birchanger, Hertfordshire
Overview At Solus, part of the Aviva family, we are transforming how technology supports our colleagues and customers across the UK. We are looking for an IT Operations and Digital Workplace Manager to lead our operational teams and shape the future of our digital workplace. This is a senior role with the opportunity to make a real impact on how people experience technology every day. About the role You will lead our IT Operations, Service Desk and Digital Workplace Engineering teams, ensuring we deliver a reliable, secure and modern technology experience for everyone at Solus. You will own the strategy for the digital workplace, drive operational excellence, and lead the continual improvement of our core IT services. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys combining technical leadership with people leadership, and who thrives in a fast-moving, service focused environment. Responsibilities Leading the strategy for IT Operations and the Digital Workplace in line with Solus and Aviva technology goals. Driving service stability, operational performance and continual improvement across our core IT services. Overseeing incident, problem, change and request management and leading P1 and P2 governance. Managing the modern workplace environment including Intune, Autopilot, device lifecycle, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint and wider M365 tools. Ensuring identity, access and endpoint security controls are robust and well embedded. Leading high performing operational teams, building capability and creating a strong customer centric culture. Managing supplier relationships, contracts, SLAs and commercial decisions. Owning operational budgets, technology asset lifecycle and licensing. Ensuring compliance with Solus and Aviva policies, cyber standards, and audit requirements. Acting as a senior technology partner to leaders across the business, communicating operational health, changes and improvements clearly. Qualifications Proven leadership experience across IT Operations, Service Desk or Digital Workplace. Strong knowledge of endpoint management (Intune, Autopilot), M365, identity and device management. A solid foundation in service management, operational resilience and problem resolution. Experience working with suppliers, MSPs and technology partners. Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical information. A proactive, organised and customer focused approach. ITIL v4 and Microsoft certifications (M365, Intune, Entra ID) are an advantage. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Overview At Solus, part of the Aviva family, we are transforming how technology supports our colleagues and customers across the UK. We are looking for an IT Operations and Digital Workplace Manager to lead our operational teams and shape the future of our digital workplace. This is a senior role with the opportunity to make a real impact on how people experience technology every day. About the role You will lead our IT Operations, Service Desk and Digital Workplace Engineering teams, ensuring we deliver a reliable, secure and modern technology experience for everyone at Solus. You will own the strategy for the digital workplace, drive operational excellence, and lead the continual improvement of our core IT services. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys combining technical leadership with people leadership, and who thrives in a fast-moving, service focused environment. Responsibilities Leading the strategy for IT Operations and the Digital Workplace in line with Solus and Aviva technology goals. Driving service stability, operational performance and continual improvement across our core IT services. Overseeing incident, problem, change and request management and leading P1 and P2 governance. Managing the modern workplace environment including Intune, Autopilot, device lifecycle, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint and wider M365 tools. Ensuring identity, access and endpoint security controls are robust and well embedded. Leading high performing operational teams, building capability and creating a strong customer centric culture. Managing supplier relationships, contracts, SLAs and commercial decisions. Owning operational budgets, technology asset lifecycle and licensing. Ensuring compliance with Solus and Aviva policies, cyber standards, and audit requirements. Acting as a senior technology partner to leaders across the business, communicating operational health, changes and improvements clearly. Qualifications Proven leadership experience across IT Operations, Service Desk or Digital Workplace. Strong knowledge of endpoint management (Intune, Autopilot), M365, identity and device management. A solid foundation in service management, operational resilience and problem resolution. Experience working with suppliers, MSPs and technology partners. Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical information. A proactive, organised and customer focused approach. ITIL v4 and Microsoft certifications (M365, Intune, Entra ID) are an advantage. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Our client is a well-established UK-based waste and recycling service provider delivering reliable, compliant and environmentally responsible waste solutions to commercial clients across a range of sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, operational efficiency and customer service, they support organisations in reducing landfill waste, improving recycling performance and meeting environmental obligations through tailored collection and disposal services. Working closely with their customers, our client is committed to providing practical, cost-effective solutions that promote cleaner and more sustainable business operations. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role, responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing multiple priorities and providing accurate financial information to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Managing the full purchase ledger and sales ledger functions Raising and processing sales invoices Processing supplier invoices and payments Accounts payable and accounts receivable management Bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring Supplier statement reconciliations Posting payments and receipts Managing credit control and chasing overdue payments Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage Preparing monthly management accounts Managing month-end and year-end procedures Preparing and submitting VAT returns Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Producing finance reports and analysis for management Handling supplier and customer account queries Liaising with external accountants and auditors where required Maintaining organised and accurate financial documentation Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and controls The Candidate: Previous experience in a finance manager role AAT qualified or qualified by experience; further finance qualifications would be advantageous Ideally experience using Sage accounting software Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills The ability to manage workload effectively in a busy environment Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive and hands-on approach to work
May 17, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established UK-based waste and recycling service provider delivering reliable, compliant and environmentally responsible waste solutions to commercial clients across a range of sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, operational efficiency and customer service, they support organisations in reducing landfill waste, improving recycling performance and meeting environmental obligations through tailored collection and disposal services. Working closely with their customers, our client is committed to providing practical, cost-effective solutions that promote cleaner and more sustainable business operations. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Finance Manager. This is a hands-on role, responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing multiple priorities and providing accurate financial information to support business decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Managing the full purchase ledger and sales ledger functions Raising and processing sales invoices Processing supplier invoices and payments Accounts payable and accounts receivable management Bank reconciliations and cash flow monitoring Supplier statement reconciliations Posting payments and receipts Managing credit control and chasing overdue payments Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage Preparing monthly management accounts Managing month-end and year-end procedures Preparing and submitting VAT returns Supporting budgeting and forecasting activities Producing finance reports and analysis for management Handling supplier and customer account queries Liaising with external accountants and auditors where required Maintaining organised and accurate financial documentation Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and controls The Candidate: Previous experience in a finance manager role AAT qualified or qualified by experience; further finance qualifications would be advantageous Ideally experience using Sage accounting software Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Excellent organisational and time management skills The ability to manage workload effectively in a busy environment Strong communication skills and a professional manner A proactive and hands-on approach to work
Merchandiser - Stamford Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
May 17, 2026
Full time
Merchandiser - Stamford Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
Merchandiser - Maidstone Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
May 17, 2026
Full time
Merchandiser - Maidstone Flexible, part time zero hour contract Pay Rate - £14.24 Per hour (includes Holiday Pay) Travel time and mileage are payable subject to eligibility Plus: Location Allowance if applicable Full UK Driving licence plus use of vehicle required. We offer an average of 5-20 hours per week (not guaranteed) With 34 distribution centres and more than 22,000 retailers relying on us, we're not just the UK's largest newspaper and magazine wholesaler - we're a promise kept every day. It's all thanks to the colleagues behind our nightly miracles. We know the future holds incredible opportunities - for our customers, our business, and your career. About the role: As an Instore Merchandiser, you'll bring products to life out in the world on the shop floor. You'll own your territory, taking care of point-of-sale placement to stock replenishment and auditing. You'll take pride in first-class standards, creating and maintaining visually impactful displays, and building strong relationships with store colleagues and managers. You'll be the person who keeps everything in order, ensuring that stock is replenished and that displays stay on-brand. You'll take charge of your own cost-effective journey plan and make every visit count. If you're someone who thrives on autonomy and loves to engage with others, this role is for you. Click on the link below to read the full job description. What we can offer you As well as the opportunity to work flexibly around your other commitments and additional earning opportunity on a flexible contract we can offer you: Holiday Pay, Contributory Pension Scheme Access to our Colleague Assistance Programme and Mental Health Allies Share save scheme and more! About you Previous Merchandising experience would be advantageous but not mandatory. However, you will need: A friendly confident personality with a can do attitude. Excellent communication skills, high integrity and reliable. To be located within 15 miles of advertised area. Ability to work on own initiative and make the right decisions under pressure. Full commitment to providing excellent customer service. Please note: you must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position. Whether you're looking for a career within a leading Field Marketing Company part of a FTSE PLC in Smiths News, or a flexible additional earning opportunity we have a wide range of opportunities to suit you. Experience a career that's as good as we say it is. One filled with people, pride, passion, opportunities, loyalty and care. If you are excited about this role but feel your experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles! If you want to find out more visit our website !
