Temporary Payroll Officer - 37 hours per week - 2 months+ Join a busy and supportive central team, providing essential payroll and pension coordination across a Trust and its schools. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll, pensions or financial administration experience who can confidently liaise with providers, ensure statutory compliance, and maintain robust financial controls. Key Responsibilities: Act as the main link between the Trust and outsourced payroll/pension providers Ensure accurate, timely payroll and pension processing and reconciliation Maintain payroll data, run checks, and investigate anomalies Provide guidance to school admin teams on payroll and pension processes Lead on pension scheme compliance, auto-enrolment, and statutory notifications Support year-end activity, audits, and financial integrity checks Contribute to policy and process development across payroll and pensions What You Will Need - Experience & Knowledge Significant experience in payroll and pensions Understanding of Auto Enrolment legislation Experience working with integrated HR/payroll systems Ability to analyse pay legislation and provide practical solutions Experience supporting customers with payroll and pension queries Project delivery experience (desirable) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Payroll Officer - 37 hours per week - 2 months+ Join a busy and supportive central team, providing essential payroll and pension coordination across a Trust and its schools. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll, pensions or financial administration experience who can confidently liaise with providers, ensure statutory compliance, and maintain robust financial controls. Key Responsibilities: Act as the main link between the Trust and outsourced payroll/pension providers Ensure accurate, timely payroll and pension processing and reconciliation Maintain payroll data, run checks, and investigate anomalies Provide guidance to school admin teams on payroll and pension processes Lead on pension scheme compliance, auto-enrolment, and statutory notifications Support year-end activity, audits, and financial integrity checks Contribute to policy and process development across payroll and pensions What You Will Need - Experience & Knowledge Significant experience in payroll and pensions Understanding of Auto Enrolment legislation Experience working with integrated HR/payroll systems Ability to analyse pay legislation and provide practical solutions Experience supporting customers with payroll and pension queries Project delivery experience (desirable) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Help shape the future of a national charity making a difference across the UK At Volunteering Matters, we believe stronger communities start with people. Every day, we bring people together through volunteering to reduce loneliness, improve wellbeing and create lasting social change in communities across the UK. As we deliver an ambitious new five-year strategy, we are looking for an exceptional Director of Financial Assurance with significant senior finance leadership experience to help shape our future sustainability, strengthen financial resilience and provide the strategic insight that enables confident, impactful decision-making. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role with genuine influence across a national charity at a pivotal point in its journey. A strategic leadership role with real impact This new role is about providing the organisation with a clear, forward-looking financial picture, strengthening financial assurance, improving forecasting and helping ensure long-term sustainability in an increasingly complex funding environment. Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Board and Finance & Audit Committee, you will play a central role in helping the organisation navigate growth, investment, risk and opportunity. This role line manages the Finance Manager, ensuring strong operational finance while maintaining clear separation between operational delivery and independent oversight. Most importantly, you will be excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of a national charity that creates real impact in communities every day. A Why join Volunteering Matters? This is an opportunity to join an organisation with a clear social purpose, ambitious plans and a culture built around flexibility, inclusion and collaboration. We offer: Flexible home-based working across the UK A senior leadership role with genuine strategic influence The chance to shape organisational sustainability and future growth A supportive and values-led culture Meaningful work that positively impacts communities across the UK Our Values Everything we do is guided by our values: Empowering Inclusive Compassionate Positive Straightforward Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Diversity & Inclusion Volunteering Matters welcomes all applicants and are keen to ensure our team reflects the diversity of the UK and the communities we serve. We encourage applications from disabled, LGBT and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, along with candidates with any protected characteristics and from disadvantaged groups. Benefits Our employee benefits reflect our culture which is built on an approach of full flexibility with accountability, and designed to let you make your most positive contribution; we offer: Flexible Working by Default (re hours & place of work) Unlimited Annual Leave Employee Pension scheme Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced sick and family leave. Lifestyle Discount Scheme We are also open to discussing job share applications. GDPR Statement If you apply for a role with us, we will retain your contact details including your name, address, email address and phone number to help us manage your application for up to six months. We will not use your personal data for any other purpose or share it with any third party. You can contact us at any point to update your personal information or ask us to delete it from our records. Policy on AI-Generated Applications Applications are accepted on trust, and we expect all submissions to reflect the applicant s own words, experiences, and motivations. While tools such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) may support the application process, applications should not be generated wholly by AI. Interested? Please send an updated, complete CV and cover letter via the Charity Job Apply button above. In your application clearly state which role you are applying for. In the cover letter please demonstrate how you would fulfil the role requirements, what previous relevant achievements you have (both in life and at work), what skills & experience you can offer, and what you believe you can contribute to Volunteering Matters. Right to Work in the UK Please note that while we hold a license to sponsor employees on a skilled worker visa, the number of applications we can make each year is very limited. Unfortunately, this role does not meet the criteria for sponsorship, therefore, you must already have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Help shape the future of a national charity making a difference across the UK At Volunteering Matters, we believe stronger communities start with people. Every day, we bring people together through volunteering to reduce loneliness, improve wellbeing and create lasting social change in communities across the UK. As we deliver an ambitious new five-year strategy, we are looking for an exceptional Director of Financial Assurance with significant senior finance leadership experience to help shape our future sustainability, strengthen financial resilience and provide the strategic insight that enables confident, impactful decision-making. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior leadership role with genuine influence across a national charity at a pivotal point in its journey. A strategic leadership role with real impact This new role is about providing the organisation with a clear, forward-looking financial picture, strengthening financial assurance, improving forecasting and helping ensure long-term sustainability in an increasingly complex funding environment. Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Board and Finance & Audit Committee, you will play a central role in helping the organisation navigate growth, investment, risk and opportunity. This role line manages the Finance Manager, ensuring strong operational finance while maintaining clear separation between operational delivery and independent oversight. Most importantly, you will be excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of a national charity that creates real impact in communities every day. A Why join Volunteering Matters? This is an opportunity to join an organisation with a clear social purpose, ambitious plans and a culture built around flexibility, inclusion and collaboration. We offer: Flexible home-based working across the UK A senior leadership role with genuine strategic influence The chance to shape organisational sustainability and future growth A supportive and values-led culture Meaningful work that positively impacts communities across the UK Our Values Everything we do is guided by our values: Empowering Inclusive Compassionate Positive Straightforward Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role. Diversity & Inclusion Volunteering Matters welcomes all applicants and are keen to ensure our team reflects the diversity of the UK and the communities we serve. We encourage applications from disabled, LGBT and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, along with candidates with any protected characteristics and from disadvantaged groups. Benefits Our employee benefits reflect our culture which is built on an approach of full flexibility with accountability, and designed to let you make your most positive contribution; we offer: Flexible Working by Default (re hours & place of work) Unlimited Annual Leave Employee Pension scheme Life Assurance Cycle to Work Scheme Season Ticket Loan Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced sick and family leave. Lifestyle Discount Scheme We are also open to discussing job share applications. GDPR Statement If you apply for a role with us, we will retain your contact details including your name, address, email address and phone number to help us manage your application for up to six months. We will not use your personal data for any other purpose or share it with any third party. You can contact us at any point to update your personal information or ask us to delete it from our records. Policy on AI-Generated Applications Applications are accepted on trust, and we expect all submissions to reflect the applicant s own words, experiences, and motivations. While tools such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) may support the application process, applications should not be generated wholly by AI. Interested? Please send an updated, complete CV and cover letter via the Charity Job Apply button above. In your application clearly state which role you are applying for. In the cover letter please demonstrate how you would fulfil the role requirements, what previous relevant achievements you have (both in life and at work), what skills & experience you can offer, and what you believe you can contribute to Volunteering Matters. Right to Work in the UK Please note that while we hold a license to sponsor employees on a skilled worker visa, the number of applications we can make each year is very limited. Unfortunately, this role does not meet the criteria for sponsorship, therefore, you must already have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this position.
ALF Recruit are working with an established and growing Bridging Finance lender to appoint a Loan Documentation Officer who will support the management of cases and funding processes across an expanding portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced lending business where you ll play a key role in keeping transactions moving efficiently and ensuring the smooth execution of the funding pipeline. What s on Offer Hours: 8:30am 5:00pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am 4:00pm Friday 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Christmas closure included (3 days allocated from annual leave) Competitive salary dependent on experience Optional company pension contribution Access to local discounts with gyms, restaurants and coffee shops Complimentary weekly wellbeing events including yoga and crafts Modern office environment with stylish interiors and a welcoming atmosphere The Role You will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end loan documentation and case management process, ensuring all matters progress efficiently through to completion and funding. Key responsibilities include: Drafting and coordinating loan documentation including facility letters, supporting documentation and due diligence requirements Producing and maintaining live loan books and case trackers, providing clear updates throughout the process Managing the full application lifecycle from initial submission through legal process to funding Liaising with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure funding requirements are met Handling retention releases and monitoring exposure levels Acting as a key point of contact for solicitors, brokers and internal teams Monitoring conditions precedent, covenants and key deadlines to ensure timely completions What We re Looking For Previous experience within Bridging Finance Strong case management and lending process experience, including drafting facility letters Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills with confidence liaising with solicitors and stakeholders Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously Strong Excel skills About You You enjoy working in a process-driven environment and bring structure and organisation to complex transactions. You are proactive, solutions-focused and comfortable managing deals from start to finish, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks. This is a hands-on role offering real ownership from day one. If you enjoy being busy, staying organised and being part of a team that gets deals done, this could be a great fit. To apply for this role please contact Joanne Recruit
May 21, 2026
Full time
ALF Recruit are working with an established and growing Bridging Finance lender to appoint a Loan Documentation Officer who will support the management of cases and funding processes across an expanding portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced lending business where you ll play a key role in keeping transactions moving efficiently and ensuring the smooth execution of the funding pipeline. What s on Offer Hours: 8:30am 5:00pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am 4:00pm Friday 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Christmas closure included (3 days allocated from annual leave) Competitive salary dependent on experience Optional company pension contribution Access to local discounts with gyms, restaurants and coffee shops Complimentary weekly wellbeing events including yoga and crafts Modern office environment with stylish interiors and a welcoming atmosphere The Role You will be responsible for supporting the end-to-end loan documentation and case management process, ensuring all matters progress efficiently through to completion and funding. Key responsibilities include: Drafting and coordinating loan documentation including facility letters, supporting documentation and due diligence requirements Producing and maintaining live loan books and case trackers, providing clear updates throughout the process Managing the full application lifecycle from initial submission through legal process to funding Liaising with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure funding requirements are met Handling retention releases and monitoring exposure levels Acting as a key point of contact for solicitors, brokers and internal teams Monitoring conditions precedent, covenants and key deadlines to ensure timely completions What We re Looking For Previous experience within Bridging Finance Strong case management and lending process experience, including drafting facility letters Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication skills with confidence liaising with solicitors and stakeholders Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously Strong Excel skills About You You enjoy working in a process-driven environment and bring structure and organisation to complex transactions. You are proactive, solutions-focused and comfortable managing deals from start to finish, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks. This is a hands-on role offering real ownership from day one. If you enjoy being busy, staying organised and being part of a team that gets deals done, this could be a great fit. To apply for this role please contact Joanne Recruit
Finance Officer Opportunity Your new company An established and well-respected utilities' organisation in South Wales is seeking a Finance Officer to join their growing finance function. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team, gain exposure to a wide range of finance and payments processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation's finance operations. Your new role As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, with a particular focus on payments, supplier management, and finance systems support. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of queries.This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys detail-driven work, problem-solving, and working across multiple finance processes.Key Responsibilities Prepare and create regular payment runs, collating all supporting documentation for review by Finance Managers and Financial Controllers. Review and verify payment requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies and procedures Act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external suppliers regarding payment queries, onboarding, and discrepancies. Create and maintain supplier records, ensuring accurate bank details, payment terms, and system data Investigate and resolve discrepancies relating to payments, invoices, and supplier accounts Upload and manage system-generated invoices and support payment processing activity Provide system and process support to the wider Treasury and Payments team when required Support finance improvement projects and assist in embedding best practice across finance operations Assist with month-end finance processes and provide ad-hoc support to Finance Managers as needed. Maintain accurate records, ensuring high standards of data integrity and audit readiness What you'll need to succeed Experience working within a finance function, ideally in Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Finance Administration, Payments, or Treasury support A good understanding of accounting processes and finance systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively A high level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to challenge constructively when required Proficiency in Excel and confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) A proactive mindset and the ability to learn new systems quickly What you'll get in return The opportunity to join a respected and established South Wales organisation A varied role offering exposure to payments, systems, and wider finance processes Supportive team environment with development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options and on-site parking available What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for more information.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position in finance, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Finance Officer Opportunity Your new company An established and well-respected utilities' organisation in South Wales is seeking a Finance Officer to join their growing finance function. This role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative team, gain exposure to a wide range of finance and payments processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the organisation's finance operations. Your new role As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations, with a particular focus on payments, supplier management, and finance systems support. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of queries.This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys detail-driven work, problem-solving, and working across multiple finance processes.Key Responsibilities Prepare and create regular payment runs, collating all supporting documentation for review by Finance Managers and Financial Controllers. Review and verify payment requests to ensure accuracy and compliance with internal policies and procedures Act as a key point of contact for internal teams and external suppliers regarding payment queries, onboarding, and discrepancies. Create and maintain supplier records, ensuring accurate bank details, payment terms, and system data Investigate and resolve discrepancies relating to payments, invoices, and supplier accounts Upload and manage system-generated invoices and support payment processing activity Provide system and process support to the wider Treasury and Payments team when required Support finance improvement projects and assist in embedding best practice across finance operations Assist with month-end finance processes and provide ad-hoc support to Finance Managers as needed. Maintain accurate records, ensuring high standards of data integrity and audit readiness What you'll need to succeed Experience working within a finance function, ideally in Accounts Payable, Purchase Ledger, Finance Administration, Payments, or Treasury support A good understanding of accounting processes and finance systems Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively A high level of accuracy and attention to detail Confident written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to challenge constructively when required Proficiency in Excel and confidence using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) A proactive mindset and the ability to learn new systems quickly What you'll get in return The opportunity to join a respected and established South Wales organisation A varied role offering exposure to payments, systems, and wider finance processes Supportive team environment with development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options and on-site parking available What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for more information.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position in finance, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Belmont Recruitment
West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Payroll Project Support Officer to join Nottinghamshire Council's SAP Project Team on an initial 3-6 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Duties Support the implementation of the SAP SuccessFactors payroll system Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and parallel payroll runs Provide support with training, guidance, and documentation for new systems and processes Work closely with Payroll Managers and Senior Practitioners to support service delivery Provide first-line support and guidance to payroll team members Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements Liaise with internal teams (HR, Finance, ICT) and external partners Support change management activities across the payroll function Requirements: Strong experience working within payroll services Previous experience supporting payroll systems or projects (desirable) Knowledge of SAP or similar systems is advantageous Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, inquisitive approach Please reply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you!
May 21, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Payroll Project Support Officer to join Nottinghamshire Council's SAP Project Team on an initial 3-6 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Duties Support the implementation of the SAP SuccessFactors payroll system Assist with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and parallel payroll runs Provide support with training, guidance, and documentation for new systems and processes Work closely with Payroll Managers and Senior Practitioners to support service delivery Provide first-line support and guidance to payroll team members Contribute to process improvements and system enhancements Liaise with internal teams (HR, Finance, ICT) and external partners Support change management activities across the payroll function Requirements: Strong experience working within payroll services Previous experience supporting payroll systems or projects (desirable) Knowledge of SAP or similar systems is advantageous Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, inquisitive approach Please reply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you!
We are currently looking for an experienced Housing Service Development Officer to support the delivery of transformation and service improvement projects across a busy Housing Directorate. This Housing Service Development Officer role will focus on reviewing business processes, delivering service redesign projects and implementing operational improvements across housing services. The successful candidate will support housing transformation initiatives, project delivery and service improvements across operational and frontline housing functions. This Housing Service Development Officer position would suit someone with previous experience within housing transformation, service improvement, project management or housing strategy environments. The Role - Leading housing service improvement and transformation projects. - Reviewing existing business processes and identifying operational improvements. - Supporting implementation of change programmes across housing services. - Coordinating multiple projects and monitoring delivery against objectives and deadlines. - Managing project risks, issues and dependencies. - Producing process maps, reports, briefing papers and project documentation. - Supporting governance meetings, workshops and consultation sessions. - Working closely with housing teams, business intelligence, finance, HR and procurement. - Analysing performance data to support service redesign and operational improvements. - Supporting the implementation of new procedures and working practices across housing teams. Key Requirements - Previous experience within housing transformation, service improvement, project management or housing strategy. - Experience reviewing business processes and delivering operational improvements. - Knowledge of project management methodologies and transformation frameworks. - Experience producing process maps, reports and project documentation. - Experience managing multiple projects within housing services. - Experience analysing performance data and supporting service redesign initiatives. - Understanding of organisational change within housing services. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Housing Service Development Officer role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Footnote If you feel that this Housing Service Development Officer job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Housing Transformation, Housing Strategy, Service Improvement and Project Management roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing transformation professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
May 21, 2026
Contractor
We are currently looking for an experienced Housing Service Development Officer to support the delivery of transformation and service improvement projects across a busy Housing Directorate. This Housing Service Development Officer role will focus on reviewing business processes, delivering service redesign projects and implementing operational improvements across housing services. The successful candidate will support housing transformation initiatives, project delivery and service improvements across operational and frontline housing functions. This Housing Service Development Officer position would suit someone with previous experience within housing transformation, service improvement, project management or housing strategy environments. The Role - Leading housing service improvement and transformation projects. - Reviewing existing business processes and identifying operational improvements. - Supporting implementation of change programmes across housing services. - Coordinating multiple projects and monitoring delivery against objectives and deadlines. - Managing project risks, issues and dependencies. - Producing process maps, reports, briefing papers and project documentation. - Supporting governance meetings, workshops and consultation sessions. - Working closely with housing teams, business intelligence, finance, HR and procurement. - Analysing performance data to support service redesign and operational improvements. - Supporting the implementation of new procedures and working practices across housing teams. Key Requirements - Previous experience within housing transformation, service improvement, project management or housing strategy. - Experience reviewing business processes and delivering operational improvements. - Knowledge of project management methodologies and transformation frameworks. - Experience producing process maps, reports and project documentation. - Experience managing multiple projects within housing services. - Experience analysing performance data and supporting service redesign initiatives. - Understanding of organisational change within housing services. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this Housing Service Development Officer role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your CV. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. Footnote If you feel that this Housing Service Development Officer job matches your skills but not the rate, location or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for Housing Transformation, Housing Strategy, Service Improvement and Project Management roles across the UK and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially. Even if you are currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from housing transformation professionals looking to build future connections. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Life sciences company in Oxford seeking a qualified accountant as Financial Controller. Your new company Our client is an international life sciences company with a R&D facility in Oxford that is growing rapidly. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will coordinate with the accounting team and deliver the monthly financial close, ensuring adherence to financial reporting controls and overseeing the month-end close and group reporting pack. As Financial Controller, you will coordinate external audits, manage treasury, banking, and cash flow and compile the board of directors' financial reporting pack. As a technical expert, you will provide advice, consult with corporate accounting specialists and manage funding and capital injections. Continuous improvement is key, and you will aim to implement processes that enhance efficiency whilst driving system enhancements for improved financial reporting accuracy. You will lead ad hoc projects, support risk assessment and analysis to assist the senior accounting officer and coordinate local UK statutory accounts and audits. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with excellent technical accounting skills who can engage with the business and communicate with non-finance whilst also embracing change and new technology. You will ideally have worked within an international/large company environment and have a hands-on, approachable attitude. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-changing, exciting business as it grows. As a result, there are career development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Life sciences company in Oxford seeking a qualified accountant as Financial Controller. Your new company Our client is an international life sciences company with a R&D facility in Oxford that is growing rapidly. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will coordinate with the accounting team and deliver the monthly financial close, ensuring adherence to financial reporting controls and overseeing the month-end close and group reporting pack. As Financial Controller, you will coordinate external audits, manage treasury, banking, and cash flow and compile the board of directors' financial reporting pack. As a technical expert, you will provide advice, consult with corporate accounting specialists and manage funding and capital injections. Continuous improvement is key, and you will aim to implement processes that enhance efficiency whilst driving system enhancements for improved financial reporting accuracy. You will lead ad hoc projects, support risk assessment and analysis to assist the senior accounting officer and coordinate local UK statutory accounts and audits. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with excellent technical accounting skills who can engage with the business and communicate with non-finance whilst also embracing change and new technology. You will ideally have worked within an international/large company environment and have a hands-on, approachable attitude. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-changing, exciting business as it grows. As a result, there are career development opportunities as well as a comprehensive benefits package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Internal Auditor + Business Improvement Officer - Barnsley Contract Hybrid £18.35 ph PAYE (approx. £35,305.00 per annum + 28 days AL per annum) Full time Duties and responsibilties To support the Head of Internal Audit in a number of business improvement areas which need to be designed and implemented in compliance with the Global Internal Audit Standards UK Public Sector. A background of Internal Audit within the public sector (ideally in a Local Government setting) and knowledge of the GIAS or previous PSIAS is essential. To find out more information please contact Abbie at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
May 21, 2026
Contractor
Internal Auditor + Business Improvement Officer - Barnsley Contract Hybrid £18.35 ph PAYE (approx. £35,305.00 per annum + 28 days AL per annum) Full time Duties and responsibilties To support the Head of Internal Audit in a number of business improvement areas which need to be designed and implemented in compliance with the Global Internal Audit Standards UK Public Sector. A background of Internal Audit within the public sector (ideally in a Local Government setting) and knowledge of the GIAS or previous PSIAS is essential. To find out more information please contact Abbie at (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.
Finance Officer - Charity Sector - Belfast City Centre - 6 months with possible extension Your new company Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of an efficient and effective Finance and Business Support function. This is a varied and hands-on role, providing assistance across accounts preparation, payroll support, purchasing and wider finance administration.Your responsibilities will include acting as a first point of contact for finance queries, supporting payroll collation, assisting with monthly management accounts, maintaining audit trails, and updating financial systems and spreadsheets. You will also contribute to internal reporting, support audit processes, assist with purchasing activities and take part in finance-related projects and service improvement initiatives. Strong attention to accuracy, confidentiality and process compliance will be essential. Your new role To be successful in this role, you will bring: Experience in a similar finance or transactional accounting roleExcellent organisational skills and strong attention to detailConfident communication skills when dealing with internal teams and external partnersProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamA professional, values-driven approach to your work What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring:Experience in a similar finance or transactional accounting roleExcellent organisational skills and strong attention to detailConfident communication skills when dealing with internal teams and external partnersProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamA professional, values-driven approach to your work What you'll get in return You will join a supportive, mission-driven organisation with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing. In return, you will receive:Paid weekly through HaysCollaborative working environment in a well established Finance teamPaid holidays6 month placement, with possible extensionBelfast City Centre locationOpportunities for development and internal progressionA positive, inclusive working culture where your contribution is valued What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 21, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Officer - Charity Sector - Belfast City Centre - 6 months with possible extension Your new company Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of an efficient and effective Finance and Business Support function. This is a varied and hands-on role, providing assistance across accounts preparation, payroll support, purchasing and wider finance administration.Your responsibilities will include acting as a first point of contact for finance queries, supporting payroll collation, assisting with monthly management accounts, maintaining audit trails, and updating financial systems and spreadsheets. You will also contribute to internal reporting, support audit processes, assist with purchasing activities and take part in finance-related projects and service improvement initiatives. Strong attention to accuracy, confidentiality and process compliance will be essential. Your new role To be successful in this role, you will bring: Experience in a similar finance or transactional accounting roleExcellent organisational skills and strong attention to detailConfident communication skills when dealing with internal teams and external partnersProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamA professional, values-driven approach to your work What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will bring:Experience in a similar finance or transactional accounting roleExcellent organisational skills and strong attention to detailConfident communication skills when dealing with internal teams and external partnersProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelAbility to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamA professional, values-driven approach to your work What you'll get in return You will join a supportive, mission-driven organisation with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing. In return, you will receive:Paid weekly through HaysCollaborative working environment in a well established Finance teamPaid holidays6 month placement, with possible extensionBelfast City Centre locationOpportunities for development and internal progressionA positive, inclusive working culture where your contribution is valued What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Accounts Payable Permanent Hybrid We are acting on behalf of a highly regarded organisation to recruit an Accounts Payable professional for a key finance role within their business. Due to the confidential nature of this search, specific details around the company will be shared with shortlisted candidates only.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable candidate who is looking to join a stable, well-structured finance team and play a vital role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, the Accounts Payable role will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments, while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Key responsibilities will include: End-to-end processing of supplier invoices Matching, batching and coding invoices Reviewing and resolving invoice and supplier account queries Preparing and processing payment runs Statement reconciliations Supporting month-end close activities Ensuring adherence to internal controls and processes About YouTo be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have: Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or similar transactional finance role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Confidence working with finance systems and Excel The ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines A professional and proactive approach when dealing with stakeholders What's on Offer A secure and well-established working environment A supportive finance team and positive culture Competitive salary, dependent on experience Hybrid or flexible working options (where applicable) This vacancy is being managed on a strictly private and confidential basis. Initial conversations can be held discreetly, and full company details will be shared at the appropriate stage of the process. #
May 21, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable Permanent Hybrid We are acting on behalf of a highly regarded organisation to recruit an Accounts Payable professional for a key finance role within their business. Due to the confidential nature of this search, specific details around the company will be shared with shortlisted candidates only.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable candidate who is looking to join a stable, well-structured finance team and play a vital role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business. The RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, the Accounts Payable role will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments, while maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.Key responsibilities will include: End-to-end processing of supplier invoices Matching, batching and coding invoices Reviewing and resolving invoice and supplier account queries Preparing and processing payment runs Statement reconciliations Supporting month-end close activities Ensuring adherence to internal controls and processes About YouTo be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have: Proven experience in an Accounts Payable or similar transactional finance role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Confidence working with finance systems and Excel The ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines A professional and proactive approach when dealing with stakeholders What's on Offer A secure and well-established working environment A supportive finance team and positive culture Competitive salary, dependent on experience Hybrid or flexible working options (where applicable) This vacancy is being managed on a strictly private and confidential basis. Initial conversations can be held discreetly, and full company details will be shared at the appropriate stage of the process. #
Job title: Youth Programmes Officer Salary: £26,939 - £32,608 (starting salary typically at £26,939 with progression based on performance and experience) Location: Based in Islington (EC1V 4NB) and Barking (IG11 8GR) Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Reporting to: Youth Programmes Manager Download the full Job Description and Person Specification About us The Ben Kinsella Trust is one of the UK s leading anti-knife crime charities. We were set up following the tragic murder of 16-year-old Ben Kinsella in 2008, and everything we do is guided by his legacy. Our mission is to prevent knife crime through education and campaigning. Ben was a kind, creative young person who loved art, music, Arsenal FC, and making people laugh. He had big dreams of becoming a graphic designer. His death was a senseless act of violence, and the outpouring of grief and public support that followed marked the start of a movement. Ben s own words, written shortly before his death, called for change, and his voice continues to inspire our work. Through immersive workshops in our Choices and Consequences Exhibitions and free online resources, we have reached over 50,000 young people so far. Our work challenges myths about knife crime, strengthens peer influence, and sparks meaningful conversations. As we grow, we remain committed to honouring Ben s life by making a real, lasting difference to young people across the UK. We re a small but growing team of 11 (rising to 14), working across Programmes, Fundraising, Communications, Finance and Operations, and Leadership. Our Programmes team is supported by a brilliant pool of freelance facilitators and actors who help bring our workshops to life. We re now looking for an Evaluation Project Officer to join us at this exciting time. We re looking for someone who is passionate about evidence-based interventions, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is confident working to establish and maintain relationships with external organisations. Ben s legacy is our guide we exist to stop knife crime About the Role We are looking for an education or youth work professional who can deliver our programmes to a very high standard. You will be a skilled facilitator and communicator who can engage with young people from a diverse range of backgrounds. Additionally, we are seeking someone who shares our values and is passionate about using education as a tool to support and empower young people and to stop knife crime. As Youth Programmes Officer you will be responsible for the delivery and coordination of our flagship knife crime prevention workshops to young people, to a high standard. You will work alongside the Programmes team to ensure workshops at our London exhibitions (currently Islington and Barking & Dagenham) operate smoothly and consistently to serve young people through the achievement of quality outcomes and maximised engagement. You will play a key part in the delivery of our Youth Ambassador Programme and contribute to the development of new programmes and opportunities during an exciting period of growth for the charity. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery Deliver the Trust s anti-knife crime workshops to Primary, Secondary, PRU, AP and adult groups, following a set curriculum whilst adapting to meet the needs of the group Ensure the Trust s programmes are delivered to a high standard and guided by the user experience by dealing with comments, feedback and complaint promptly and cascading changes and innovations to the wider delivery team. Programme design Ensure the Trust s programmes are guided by user experience by collecting, inputting and analysing survey data and working with the operations team to influence programme design and innovation Contribute to the Trust s continual development and assist with the development and delivery of new programmes, projects, and special events Workshop Coordination Conduct the day-to-day, logistical coordination of workshops across two sites Act as a point of contact for enquiries and bookings, and ensure all pre-visit information is captured Proactively seek out and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders such as teachers and other practitioners Administer the Trust s internal CRM and bookings systems to keep records accurate and up to date and generate reports as necessary Act as a point of contact for the freelance team of facilitators and actors, building positive relationships to coordinate the staffing of workshops across two sites, maintain staff retention and escalate issues promptly to the Head of Programmes Assist the Head of Programmes with training, induction and ongoing monitoring of freelance facilitators and actors Other Duties Any other duties relevant to the role Person Specification Experience & Qualifications Significant experience of delivering workshops, education, or training to diverse groups of young people in an informal setting Experience of delivering structured education programmes and suitably differentiating according to young people s needs Experience of managing challenging behaviour and working with young people who have additional needs or SEN Experience of managing or coordinating multiple people and streams of work Experience of carrying out administrative duties, following processes and using a variety of online systems Experience of designing and creating learning resources and / or education programmes Experience of training adults (desirable) Optional/desirable: Formal qualification which recognises a broad skillset when educating and working with young people (e.g. qualified teacher, qualified youth worker or similar qualification) Skills & Knowledge A skilled educator, with the ability to empower and educate young people to achieve ambitious learning outcomes A team-player who can build strong relationships internally and externally and represent the Trust in a positive manner Knowledge of knife crime and/or youth violence in London Knowledge of best practice of facilitation / teaching techniques that maximise engagement, participation, and inclusivity when working with young people Key Attributes & Values Passionate about making a difference, with a commitment to developing evidence-based interventions to prevent knife crime and improve outcomes for young people Collaborative and professional, able to work effectively with colleagues and partners, acting with integrity and maintaining confidentiality Committed to equality, diversity, equity and inclusion, and able to apply these principles across all aspects of work Reflective and open to learning, with a willingness to take on feedback and continually improve practice Detail-oriented and reliable, with a strong sense of accountability for maintaining high standards of work Benefits Flexible working opportunities where possible 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (rising to 30 days and 33 days after 5 and 10 years service, respectively) Enhanced sick pay Contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme with the Green Commute Initiative Personal development opportunities How to apply If you would like to apply for this role, please submit a CV and supporting statement, outlining how you fulfil the person specification (experience, skills and knowledge, key attributes and values) for this role. Applications close: Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Interview schedule: 1st stage, 5th June 2026 (virtual) 2nd stage, Week of 8th June 2026 (in person)
May 21, 2026
Full time
Job title: Youth Programmes Officer Salary: £26,939 - £32,608 (starting salary typically at £26,939 with progression based on performance and experience) Location: Based in Islington (EC1V 4NB) and Barking (IG11 8GR) Contract: Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Reporting to: Youth Programmes Manager Download the full Job Description and Person Specification About us The Ben Kinsella Trust is one of the UK s leading anti-knife crime charities. We were set up following the tragic murder of 16-year-old Ben Kinsella in 2008, and everything we do is guided by his legacy. Our mission is to prevent knife crime through education and campaigning. Ben was a kind, creative young person who loved art, music, Arsenal FC, and making people laugh. He had big dreams of becoming a graphic designer. His death was a senseless act of violence, and the outpouring of grief and public support that followed marked the start of a movement. Ben s own words, written shortly before his death, called for change, and his voice continues to inspire our work. Through immersive workshops in our Choices and Consequences Exhibitions and free online resources, we have reached over 50,000 young people so far. Our work challenges myths about knife crime, strengthens peer influence, and sparks meaningful conversations. As we grow, we remain committed to honouring Ben s life by making a real, lasting difference to young people across the UK. We re a small but growing team of 11 (rising to 14), working across Programmes, Fundraising, Communications, Finance and Operations, and Leadership. Our Programmes team is supported by a brilliant pool of freelance facilitators and actors who help bring our workshops to life. We re now looking for an Evaluation Project Officer to join us at this exciting time. We re looking for someone who is passionate about evidence-based interventions, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is confident working to establish and maintain relationships with external organisations. Ben s legacy is our guide we exist to stop knife crime About the Role We are looking for an education or youth work professional who can deliver our programmes to a very high standard. You will be a skilled facilitator and communicator who can engage with young people from a diverse range of backgrounds. Additionally, we are seeking someone who shares our values and is passionate about using education as a tool to support and empower young people and to stop knife crime. As Youth Programmes Officer you will be responsible for the delivery and coordination of our flagship knife crime prevention workshops to young people, to a high standard. You will work alongside the Programmes team to ensure workshops at our London exhibitions (currently Islington and Barking & Dagenham) operate smoothly and consistently to serve young people through the achievement of quality outcomes and maximised engagement. You will play a key part in the delivery of our Youth Ambassador Programme and contribute to the development of new programmes and opportunities during an exciting period of growth for the charity. Key Responsibilities Programme Delivery Deliver the Trust s anti-knife crime workshops to Primary, Secondary, PRU, AP and adult groups, following a set curriculum whilst adapting to meet the needs of the group Ensure the Trust s programmes are delivered to a high standard and guided by the user experience by dealing with comments, feedback and complaint promptly and cascading changes and innovations to the wider delivery team. Programme design Ensure the Trust s programmes are guided by user experience by collecting, inputting and analysing survey data and working with the operations team to influence programme design and innovation Contribute to the Trust s continual development and assist with the development and delivery of new programmes, projects, and special events Workshop Coordination Conduct the day-to-day, logistical coordination of workshops across two sites Act as a point of contact for enquiries and bookings, and ensure all pre-visit information is captured Proactively seek out and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders such as teachers and other practitioners Administer the Trust s internal CRM and bookings systems to keep records accurate and up to date and generate reports as necessary Act as a point of contact for the freelance team of facilitators and actors, building positive relationships to coordinate the staffing of workshops across two sites, maintain staff retention and escalate issues promptly to the Head of Programmes Assist the Head of Programmes with training, induction and ongoing monitoring of freelance facilitators and actors Other Duties Any other duties relevant to the role Person Specification Experience & Qualifications Significant experience of delivering workshops, education, or training to diverse groups of young people in an informal setting Experience of delivering structured education programmes and suitably differentiating according to young people s needs Experience of managing challenging behaviour and working with young people who have additional needs or SEN Experience of managing or coordinating multiple people and streams of work Experience of carrying out administrative duties, following processes and using a variety of online systems Experience of designing and creating learning resources and / or education programmes Experience of training adults (desirable) Optional/desirable: Formal qualification which recognises a broad skillset when educating and working with young people (e.g. qualified teacher, qualified youth worker or similar qualification) Skills & Knowledge A skilled educator, with the ability to empower and educate young people to achieve ambitious learning outcomes A team-player who can build strong relationships internally and externally and represent the Trust in a positive manner Knowledge of knife crime and/or youth violence in London Knowledge of best practice of facilitation / teaching techniques that maximise engagement, participation, and inclusivity when working with young people Key Attributes & Values Passionate about making a difference, with a commitment to developing evidence-based interventions to prevent knife crime and improve outcomes for young people Collaborative and professional, able to work effectively with colleagues and partners, acting with integrity and maintaining confidentiality Committed to equality, diversity, equity and inclusion, and able to apply these principles across all aspects of work Reflective and open to learning, with a willingness to take on feedback and continually improve practice Detail-oriented and reliable, with a strong sense of accountability for maintaining high standards of work Benefits Flexible working opportunities where possible 27 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays (rising to 30 days and 33 days after 5 and 10 years service, respectively) Enhanced sick pay Contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme with the Green Commute Initiative Personal development opportunities How to apply If you would like to apply for this role, please submit a CV and supporting statement, outlining how you fulfil the person specification (experience, skills and knowledge, key attributes and values) for this role. Applications close: Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Interview schedule: 1st stage, 5th June 2026 (virtual) 2nd stage, Week of 8th June 2026 (in person)
Finance Officer Southend-on-Sea (office-based/hybrid) £17.50 - £18.00 per hour We're currently recruiting for a Finance Officer to join a well-established organisation based in Southend. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to play a key role in a busy and collaborative finance team. The Role Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate processing of both income and expenditure, and providing excellent internal and external stakeholder support. Key Responsibilities Expenditure Act as the main point of contact for purchase invoices, ensuring accurate coding, processing, and timely payment Set up and process ad-hoc payments for approval Create and maintain supplier records in line with internal procedures Handle supplier queries efficiently and professionally Review and process staff mileage claims for payment Monitor credit card returns, ensuring all transactions are supported with receipts Oversee utility charges, ensuring accurate recording to support financial forecasting Income Raise debtor invoices on a monthly and ad-hoc basis across a range of services Monitor and actively manage debt collection, escalating issues where required Maintain and update debtor records, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders Ensure income tracking systems are kept up to date to support forecasting and accrals Oversee recharge processes for additional services Prepare payment schedules where required Cash & Banking Oversee petty cash processes, ensuring regular reconciliation and compliance Manage cash and cheque banking procedures Maintain company bank accounts and ensure authorised signatories are up to date Additional Responsibilities Provide finance support and guidance to internal teams, including invoice processing, purchasing and general financial queries Support with managed accounts and direct payments where required Monitor staff-related financial arrangements such as loans and salary sacrifice schemes Work collaboratively with internal teams on specific financial processes and requirements About You Previous experience in a similar finance role (e.g. Finance Officer, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant) Strong understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger, and cash processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Experience with finance systems and Excel What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to make a real impact in a key finance role Potential for longer-term opportunities If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity in Southend, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 21, 2026
Seasonal
Finance Officer Southend-on-Sea (office-based/hybrid) £17.50 - £18.00 per hour We're currently recruiting for a Finance Officer to join a well-established organisation based in Southend. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to play a key role in a busy and collaborative finance team. The Role Reporting to the Management Accountant, you'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate processing of both income and expenditure, and providing excellent internal and external stakeholder support. Key Responsibilities Expenditure Act as the main point of contact for purchase invoices, ensuring accurate coding, processing, and timely payment Set up and process ad-hoc payments for approval Create and maintain supplier records in line with internal procedures Handle supplier queries efficiently and professionally Review and process staff mileage claims for payment Monitor credit card returns, ensuring all transactions are supported with receipts Oversee utility charges, ensuring accurate recording to support financial forecasting Income Raise debtor invoices on a monthly and ad-hoc basis across a range of services Monitor and actively manage debt collection, escalating issues where required Maintain and update debtor records, producing regular reports for senior stakeholders Ensure income tracking systems are kept up to date to support forecasting and accrals Oversee recharge processes for additional services Prepare payment schedules where required Cash & Banking Oversee petty cash processes, ensuring regular reconciliation and compliance Manage cash and cheque banking procedures Maintain company bank accounts and ensure authorised signatories are up to date Additional Responsibilities Provide finance support and guidance to internal teams, including invoice processing, purchasing and general financial queries Support with managed accounts and direct payments where required Monitor staff-related financial arrangements such as loans and salary sacrifice schemes Work collaboratively with internal teams on specific financial processes and requirements About You Previous experience in a similar finance role (e.g. Finance Officer, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant) Strong understanding of purchase ledger, sales ledger, and cash processes Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Experience with finance systems and Excel What's on Offer Competitive hourly rate Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to make a real impact in a key finance role Potential for longer-term opportunities If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity in Southend, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Adapro Talent Partners are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a large Milton Keynes based, multi-site retail organisation who are looking to recruit a Head of Risk, on a permanent basis. The Head of Risk is responsible for leading the organisations enterprise risk, business assurance, insurance and data protection frameworks. This role ensures robust governance, effective internal controls, and compliance with regulatory requirements, while safeguarding the organisation's assets, reputation and data. The Head of Risk will act as the primary liaison with Group Internal Audit, ensuring a strong control environment and protecting the organisation's assets, data and reputation. In capacity as formal Data Protection Officer, the role ensures effective oversight of data protection, privacy and information governance and operates with appropriate independence with an indirect reporting line to the Group DPO on data protection matters. Key Responsibilities: Risk Management & Governance - Oversee the enterprise-wide risk management framework - Maintain and continuously improve the Risk and Control Matrix (RACM) across all business areas - Facilitate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation processes with senior stakeholders - Provide regular risk reporting to the Senior Leadership Team - Embed a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organisation Audit & Business Assurance - Act as the primary contact for Group Internal Audit, coordinating audit planning, execution, and follow-up. - Manage internal audit responses, ensuring timely and effective remediation of findings. - Conduct periodic reviews of high-risk areas and key controls. Financial Controls & Compliance - Ensure robust financial control processes are in place, documented, and operating effectively. - Support the finance function in maintaining compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies. - Lead periodic reviews to drive continuous improvement in control effectiveness. - Oversee controls related to fraud prevention and detection. - Management of cash collection and processing contract Data Protection & Privacy - Act as the appointed Data Protection Officer under UK GDPR - Direct the organisation's data protection strategy and compliance framework - Advise stakeholders on data protection obligations, risks and mitigations - Ensure effective management of data subject rights requests (DSARs), data breaches and DPIAs - Maintain key documentation (ROPA, policies, retention schedules) - Act as primary contact for the ICO - Promote a strong data protection culture Insurance & Risk Transfer - Oversee the organisation's insurance programme, ensuring appropriate coverage and value for money. - Manage relationships with brokers and insurers. - Lead claims management and ensure lessons learned are embedded into risk management processes. Policy, Controls & Continuous Improvement - Develop, maintain, and enforce risk, audit, and compliance policies. - Drive continuous improvement in governance, risk, and control processes. - Leverage data and analytics to enhance risk insights and monitoring. Qualifications, knowledge, and experience - Significant experience in risk, audit or internal controls - Experience with DPO or privacy frameworks - Sound knowledge of UK GDPR and risk frameworks - Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIA/CISA or equivalent) - Data protection qualification desirable - Strong stakeholder management skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Excellent planning, organisational and time management - Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills - Line management experience Our Client is offering a basic salary of 90,000 - 95,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits
May 21, 2026
Full time
Adapro Talent Partners are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a large Milton Keynes based, multi-site retail organisation who are looking to recruit a Head of Risk, on a permanent basis. The Head of Risk is responsible for leading the organisations enterprise risk, business assurance, insurance and data protection frameworks. This role ensures robust governance, effective internal controls, and compliance with regulatory requirements, while safeguarding the organisation's assets, reputation and data. The Head of Risk will act as the primary liaison with Group Internal Audit, ensuring a strong control environment and protecting the organisation's assets, data and reputation. In capacity as formal Data Protection Officer, the role ensures effective oversight of data protection, privacy and information governance and operates with appropriate independence with an indirect reporting line to the Group DPO on data protection matters. Key Responsibilities: Risk Management & Governance - Oversee the enterprise-wide risk management framework - Maintain and continuously improve the Risk and Control Matrix (RACM) across all business areas - Facilitate risk identification, assessment, and mitigation processes with senior stakeholders - Provide regular risk reporting to the Senior Leadership Team - Embed a strong risk-aware culture throughout the organisation Audit & Business Assurance - Act as the primary contact for Group Internal Audit, coordinating audit planning, execution, and follow-up. - Manage internal audit responses, ensuring timely and effective remediation of findings. - Conduct periodic reviews of high-risk areas and key controls. Financial Controls & Compliance - Ensure robust financial control processes are in place, documented, and operating effectively. - Support the finance function in maintaining compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal policies. - Lead periodic reviews to drive continuous improvement in control effectiveness. - Oversee controls related to fraud prevention and detection. - Management of cash collection and processing contract Data Protection & Privacy - Act as the appointed Data Protection Officer under UK GDPR - Direct the organisation's data protection strategy and compliance framework - Advise stakeholders on data protection obligations, risks and mitigations - Ensure effective management of data subject rights requests (DSARs), data breaches and DPIAs - Maintain key documentation (ROPA, policies, retention schedules) - Act as primary contact for the ICO - Promote a strong data protection culture Insurance & Risk Transfer - Oversee the organisation's insurance programme, ensuring appropriate coverage and value for money. - Manage relationships with brokers and insurers. - Lead claims management and ensure lessons learned are embedded into risk management processes. Policy, Controls & Continuous Improvement - Develop, maintain, and enforce risk, audit, and compliance policies. - Drive continuous improvement in governance, risk, and control processes. - Leverage data and analytics to enhance risk insights and monitoring. Qualifications, knowledge, and experience - Significant experience in risk, audit or internal controls - Experience with DPO or privacy frameworks - Sound knowledge of UK GDPR and risk frameworks - Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIA/CISA or equivalent) - Data protection qualification desirable - Strong stakeholder management skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Excellent planning, organisational and time management - Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills - Line management experience Our Client is offering a basic salary of 90,000 - 95,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits
Legal Cashier Job Type: Part-time (15-20 hours per week, 5 days a week) Location: North Oxford Salary: Pro-rata £35,000 - £37,000 per annum (Full-time equivalent) Reed Accountancy Oxford are delighted to be partnering with a repeat client in North Oxfordshire who are seeking a Legal Cashier to manage their client accounts, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) guidelines. This role requires a professional who is adept at maintaining precise financial records and handling sensitive information with integrity and care. This part-time position offers a hybrid working arrangement following a probationary period, and is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a flexible position, within a family run business that is naturally growing, to take ownership of client accounts and support the wider finance function. Day-to-day of the role: Maintain client ledgers to ensure accurate financial tracking. Perform bank reconciliations to ensure the bank accounts and books are aligned. Process transactions, including receipts and payments via bank transfers and cheques. Invoice clients for services rendered and follow up on overdue payments. Conduct thorough bookkeeping checks to identify and correct any errors. Submit quarterly and year-end VAT returns via the government's online portal. Monitor work and finance team operations to ensure compliance with SRA regulations. Liaise with external parties including clients, auditors, suppliers, banking providers, regulatory bodies, and compliance officers. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in a Legal Cashier position previously. Familiarity with the SRA Accounts Rules and compliance requirements. Proficiency with accounting software and double-entry bookkeeping. Knowledge of annual audit and inspection processes. Understanding of legal accounting rules and regulations, basic banking processes, and the ability to complete VAT returns. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating honesty, care and integrity. Strong multitasking, attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Auto enrolment pension scheme Hybrid working arrangement post-probation Blenheim Palace annul passes Social events On site parking If you have previous experience as a Legal Cashier, and are seeking a part-time position to suit your needs in a friendly and family oriented solicitors, this role might just be for you. Please apply below!
May 21, 2026
Full time
Legal Cashier Job Type: Part-time (15-20 hours per week, 5 days a week) Location: North Oxford Salary: Pro-rata £35,000 - £37,000 per annum (Full-time equivalent) Reed Accountancy Oxford are delighted to be partnering with a repeat client in North Oxfordshire who are seeking a Legal Cashier to manage their client accounts, ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) guidelines. This role requires a professional who is adept at maintaining precise financial records and handling sensitive information with integrity and care. This part-time position offers a hybrid working arrangement following a probationary period, and is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a flexible position, within a family run business that is naturally growing, to take ownership of client accounts and support the wider finance function. Day-to-day of the role: Maintain client ledgers to ensure accurate financial tracking. Perform bank reconciliations to ensure the bank accounts and books are aligned. Process transactions, including receipts and payments via bank transfers and cheques. Invoice clients for services rendered and follow up on overdue payments. Conduct thorough bookkeeping checks to identify and correct any errors. Submit quarterly and year-end VAT returns via the government's online portal. Monitor work and finance team operations to ensure compliance with SRA regulations. Liaise with external parties including clients, auditors, suppliers, banking providers, regulatory bodies, and compliance officers. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in a Legal Cashier position previously. Familiarity with the SRA Accounts Rules and compliance requirements. Proficiency with accounting software and double-entry bookkeeping. Knowledge of annual audit and inspection processes. Understanding of legal accounting rules and regulations, basic banking processes, and the ability to complete VAT returns. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating honesty, care and integrity. Strong multitasking, attention to detail, organisation, and time management skills. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Auto enrolment pension scheme Hybrid working arrangement post-probation Blenheim Palace annul passes Social events On site parking If you have previous experience as a Legal Cashier, and are seeking a part-time position to suit your needs in a friendly and family oriented solicitors, this role might just be for you. Please apply below!
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Machine Learning About this role We're on a mission to transform the way we use data and AI to service our customers and drive efficiency across the business. Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex ML and AI challenges and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful ML/AI and Gen AI solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the ML/AI technical strategy for UK use cases, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction for AI adoption Lead and coordinate ML engineering efforts across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives, enterprise platform capabilities, and technology strategy Provide technical consultancy to teams delivering AI use cases, guiding architectural decisions, solution design, and effective use of enterprise ML/AI platforms and capabilities Proactively identify emerging ML/AI patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable approaches that enhance delivery of AI use cases across the business Drive MLOps standards and practices across teams, including CI/CD for models, automated testing, monitoring, and deployment pipelines Collaborate with enterprise platform and data science teams, contributing to platform capabilities where appropriate and partnering on use case delivery Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, data science teams, and enterprise platform partners Represent Capital One in external ML/AI technical forums, contributing to industry discussions Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across ML/AI systems Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Python and ML engineering Deep expertise in ML/AI systems design, MLOps, and cloud-native architectures Track record of leading ML/AI technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn) and Gen AI/Agentic frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, VectorDBs, RAG) Understanding of responsible AI practices, including guardrails, hallucination mitigation, and output quality management for AI systems Experience designing and scaling low-latency, customer-facing ML/AI architectures Proven experience setting a multi-team ML/AI technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving ML engineering standards and best practices across organisations Deep understanding of the full ML/AI development lifecycle, including model serving, data pipelines, and Gen AI systems Experience leveraging enterprise platforms to deliver business use cases at scale Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate ML/AI concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 21, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Machine Learning About this role We're on a mission to transform the way we use data and AI to service our customers and drive efficiency across the business. Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex ML and AI challenges and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful ML/AI and Gen AI solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the ML/AI technical strategy for UK use cases, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction for AI adoption Lead and coordinate ML engineering efforts across multiple teams, ensuring alignment with broader business objectives, enterprise platform capabilities, and technology strategy Provide technical consultancy to teams delivering AI use cases, guiding architectural decisions, solution design, and effective use of enterprise ML/AI platforms and capabilities Proactively identify emerging ML/AI patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable approaches that enhance delivery of AI use cases across the business Drive MLOps standards and practices across teams, including CI/CD for models, automated testing, monitoring, and deployment pipelines Collaborate with enterprise platform and data science teams, contributing to platform capabilities where appropriate and partnering on use case delivery Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, data science teams, and enterprise platform partners Represent Capital One in external ML/AI technical forums, contributing to industry discussions Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across ML/AI systems Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Python and ML engineering Deep expertise in ML/AI systems design, MLOps, and cloud-native architectures Track record of leading ML/AI technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Experience with ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn) and Gen AI/Agentic frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, VectorDBs, RAG) Understanding of responsible AI practices, including guardrails, hallucination mitigation, and output quality management for AI systems Experience designing and scaling low-latency, customer-facing ML/AI architectures Proven experience setting a multi-team ML/AI technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving ML engineering standards and best practices across organisations Deep understanding of the full ML/AI development lifecycle, including model serving, data pipelines, and Gen AI systems Experience leveraging enterprise platforms to deliver business use cases at scale Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate ML/AI concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
A leading Private Credit fund is growing, and looking for a projects lead to join the Product Development team. This is a new role based on growth. The business has matured over the last 10 years and is now offering more products to existing clients. As these products come on line a project manager is needed to liaise with multiple teams to ensure the go live runs to time and all departments from finance, legal, regulatory, operations, investor relations and portfolio management are aligned. This role is based full time in the Mayfair, London office and you will be part of a small high performing team with significant exposure to the most senior levels of the firm. The role is expected to be at the Associate Director or Director (equivalent to senior associate or VP against other firms in the market) You will have Commensurate number of years of relevant work experience (in product development, Investor relations, finance, or other similar roles within private debt preferably, otherwise alternative asset management more generally). CFA/ACA or similar preferred Very strong organisational and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. You must be able to establish and maintain good relationships and work effectively with others Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Role responsibilities Managing development pipeline of new strategies, funds, SMAs and support of overall product development initiatives. Coordinating across internal and external counterparties regarding fund set up specifically regarding legal, accounting, tax, regulatory etc. Become a subject matter expert on current fund offerings, strategies, fund mechanics and firmwide approach Updates and appropriate escalation to senior management (COO, CFO, Chief Commercial Officer etc.) on progress with ongoing product launches Providing support to Business Development (Sales) team on specific product queries Supporting the Client Services team in originating and coordinating written responses to current or prospect investors on more complex questions on new fund launches, new capital raising efforts and existing fund status/performance Collaborating with team members on strategic and ad-hoc projects
May 21, 2026
Full time
A leading Private Credit fund is growing, and looking for a projects lead to join the Product Development team. This is a new role based on growth. The business has matured over the last 10 years and is now offering more products to existing clients. As these products come on line a project manager is needed to liaise with multiple teams to ensure the go live runs to time and all departments from finance, legal, regulatory, operations, investor relations and portfolio management are aligned. This role is based full time in the Mayfair, London office and you will be part of a small high performing team with significant exposure to the most senior levels of the firm. The role is expected to be at the Associate Director or Director (equivalent to senior associate or VP against other firms in the market) You will have Commensurate number of years of relevant work experience (in product development, Investor relations, finance, or other similar roles within private debt preferably, otherwise alternative asset management more generally). CFA/ACA or similar preferred Very strong organisational and project management skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. You must be able to establish and maintain good relationships and work effectively with others Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Role responsibilities Managing development pipeline of new strategies, funds, SMAs and support of overall product development initiatives. Coordinating across internal and external counterparties regarding fund set up specifically regarding legal, accounting, tax, regulatory etc. Become a subject matter expert on current fund offerings, strategies, fund mechanics and firmwide approach Updates and appropriate escalation to senior management (COO, CFO, Chief Commercial Officer etc.) on progress with ongoing product launches Providing support to Business Development (Sales) team on specific product queries Supporting the Client Services team in originating and coordinating written responses to current or prospect investors on more complex questions on new fund launches, new capital raising efforts and existing fund status/performance Collaborating with team members on strategic and ad-hoc projects
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
May 21, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.
Tenby Town Clerk Responsible Financial Officer Location: Tenby, Pembrokeshire Contract: Permanent, full time Closing Date: Friday, 19th June 2026 This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-profile leadership role in Tenby - an iconic seaside town, proudly known as the "jewel in the crown of Pembrokeshire." What we can Offer: At Tenby Town Council we can offer a generous package designed to support your wellbeing and life priorities in a beautiful, historic seaside town within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Enjoy: A pay scale ranging from £38,626 - £42,839, dependant on experience and qualifications. (This is the current scale. The pay settlement for 2026/27 is currently being negotiated). 21 days annual leave, rising to 26 days (plus 10 days Bank Holidays and Privilege days). Time off in lieu for out of hours working. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. A very pleasant working environment alongside a small office team and a group of enthusiastic and supportive Town Councillors. To apply please complete the linked application form and Equalities Monitoring Information form and return to Tenby Town Council by email via the button below or hard copies by post to Tenby Town Council Office, De Valence Pavilion, Upper Frog Street, Tenby, Pembrokeshire SA70 7JD. Applications must be received by close of business on Friday, 19th June 2026. Mae ffurflennicaisiaithGymraegargaelargais (applications forms are available in Welsh on request).
May 21, 2026
Full time
Tenby Town Clerk Responsible Financial Officer Location: Tenby, Pembrokeshire Contract: Permanent, full time Closing Date: Friday, 19th June 2026 This is a rare opportunity to take on a high-profile leadership role in Tenby - an iconic seaside town, proudly known as the "jewel in the crown of Pembrokeshire." What we can Offer: At Tenby Town Council we can offer a generous package designed to support your wellbeing and life priorities in a beautiful, historic seaside town within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Enjoy: A pay scale ranging from £38,626 - £42,839, dependant on experience and qualifications. (This is the current scale. The pay settlement for 2026/27 is currently being negotiated). 21 days annual leave, rising to 26 days (plus 10 days Bank Holidays and Privilege days). Time off in lieu for out of hours working. Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. A very pleasant working environment alongside a small office team and a group of enthusiastic and supportive Town Councillors. To apply please complete the linked application form and Equalities Monitoring Information form and return to Tenby Town Council by email via the button below or hard copies by post to Tenby Town Council Office, De Valence Pavilion, Upper Frog Street, Tenby, Pembrokeshire SA70 7JD. Applications must be received by close of business on Friday, 19th June 2026. Mae ffurflennicaisiaithGymraegargaelargais (applications forms are available in Welsh on request).
Director, Finance and Commercial The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) SALARY: £110,000 - £126,000 per annum LOCATION: Hybrid United Kingdom (multiple locations) - England Scotland Northern Ireland Wales London. We're a fully hybrid organisation, with colleagues across all corners of the UK JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 36 Hours per Week Job Description The Director, Finance and Commercial leads an efficient and effective high-performing service that delivers IPSA s statutory responsibilities accurately and with confidence. The role is a key member of IPSA s leadership team, attending Board meetings and committees, and representing IPSA with external partners including auditors and regulators. Working with colleagues, you ll help deliver IPSA s vision, purpose and strategic priorities. With a strong focus on integrity, you ll oversee an annual budget of more than £310m. You ll ensure IPSA s finance and commercial arrangements are principles-based, proportionate and compliant, supported by robust governance that delivers value for money for the taxpayer and strengthens public confidence in IPSA s work. Key Responsibilities Leading a high-performing Finance and Commercial directorate through inclusive, values-led leadership, building capability, resilience and an agile culture. Shaping and delivering IPSA s strategy and business plans, balancing transformation, regulatory change and day-to-day delivery. Providing strong financial stewardship and corporate governance: effective budgeting and forecasting, clear risk management, and timely escalation of issues to the CEO. Clear on the principles of managing public money and considering the Accounting Officer s position in all relevant decisions. Ensuring accurate, prompt reimbursement of MPs business costs and consistent, principles-based application of the Scheme, supported by high-quality management information for MPs and staff. Delivering insightful reporting and advice to the Board, the Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee, CEO and Leadership team, enabling robust decision-making and value for money. Building trusted relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, providing a high quality service in a high-scrutiny environment and protecting IPSA s independence and reputation. Responsible for continuous improvement of financial controls ensuring all controls operate effectively and provide assurance over the completeness and accuracy of all financial information including IPSA s Annual Report and Accounts. Leading commercial activity, working with the Head of Commercial to run compliant, proportionate procurement and manage suppliers to secure value, resilience and service quality. Living IPSA s values: Staying Connected, Seeing the Bigger Picture, Being Open, Doing the Right Thing and Making a Difference - and demonstrating commitment to the Seven Principles of Public Life. Candidate Information Pack When you click Apply you will be taken a new page where you can review and download the full Candidate Information Pack. This includes the full job description, essential criteria for the role and a candidate profile. You'll also find information about IPSA, our values and culture, together with further information about the application and interview process. About IPSA Our Background The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is the independent body that regulates and administers public funding in support of MPs parliamentary duties. Created by the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009, we make fair and impartial decisions about MPs pay, pensions and business costs. What we re looking for You ll be an accomplished leader who cares about supporting democracy and delivering regulation through excellent service. You ll bring clarity, credibility and calm, working collaboratively in a complex, high-profile environment to deliver IPSA s strategy. With a positive influence on how our stakeholders feel about us, you ll build trust, strengthening confidence in IPSA and democracy more widely. You ll invest in your team, setting clear expectations, encouraging accountability, and constructively challenging behaviours and ways of working to align with IPSA s culture. You ll bring strong judgement, resilience, and curiosity and you ll be comfortable challenging assumptions to help IPSA navigate opportunities and tough decisions. With deep expertise in finance, financial risk, and commercial strategy, you ll deliver value for money and strengthen financial capability across the organisation. You ll have an uncompromising approach to corporate governance and risk management, working confidently with the IPSA Leadership team and Board. You ll develop people and capability in the team, ensuring people live and breathe IPSA s values, perform at their best and feel valued. Closing Date: 11:55pm, 14th Jun 2026 BST
May 21, 2026
Full time
Director, Finance and Commercial The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) SALARY: £110,000 - £126,000 per annum LOCATION: Hybrid United Kingdom (multiple locations) - England Scotland Northern Ireland Wales London. We're a fully hybrid organisation, with colleagues across all corners of the UK JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 36 Hours per Week Job Description The Director, Finance and Commercial leads an efficient and effective high-performing service that delivers IPSA s statutory responsibilities accurately and with confidence. The role is a key member of IPSA s leadership team, attending Board meetings and committees, and representing IPSA with external partners including auditors and regulators. Working with colleagues, you ll help deliver IPSA s vision, purpose and strategic priorities. With a strong focus on integrity, you ll oversee an annual budget of more than £310m. You ll ensure IPSA s finance and commercial arrangements are principles-based, proportionate and compliant, supported by robust governance that delivers value for money for the taxpayer and strengthens public confidence in IPSA s work. Key Responsibilities Leading a high-performing Finance and Commercial directorate through inclusive, values-led leadership, building capability, resilience and an agile culture. Shaping and delivering IPSA s strategy and business plans, balancing transformation, regulatory change and day-to-day delivery. Providing strong financial stewardship and corporate governance: effective budgeting and forecasting, clear risk management, and timely escalation of issues to the CEO. Clear on the principles of managing public money and considering the Accounting Officer s position in all relevant decisions. Ensuring accurate, prompt reimbursement of MPs business costs and consistent, principles-based application of the Scheme, supported by high-quality management information for MPs and staff. Delivering insightful reporting and advice to the Board, the Audit, Risk and Assurance Committee, CEO and Leadership team, enabling robust decision-making and value for money. Building trusted relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, providing a high quality service in a high-scrutiny environment and protecting IPSA s independence and reputation. Responsible for continuous improvement of financial controls ensuring all controls operate effectively and provide assurance over the completeness and accuracy of all financial information including IPSA s Annual Report and Accounts. Leading commercial activity, working with the Head of Commercial to run compliant, proportionate procurement and manage suppliers to secure value, resilience and service quality. Living IPSA s values: Staying Connected, Seeing the Bigger Picture, Being Open, Doing the Right Thing and Making a Difference - and demonstrating commitment to the Seven Principles of Public Life. Candidate Information Pack When you click Apply you will be taken a new page where you can review and download the full Candidate Information Pack. This includes the full job description, essential criteria for the role and a candidate profile. You'll also find information about IPSA, our values and culture, together with further information about the application and interview process. About IPSA Our Background The Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) is the independent body that regulates and administers public funding in support of MPs parliamentary duties. Created by the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009, we make fair and impartial decisions about MPs pay, pensions and business costs. What we re looking for You ll be an accomplished leader who cares about supporting democracy and delivering regulation through excellent service. You ll bring clarity, credibility and calm, working collaboratively in a complex, high-profile environment to deliver IPSA s strategy. With a positive influence on how our stakeholders feel about us, you ll build trust, strengthening confidence in IPSA and democracy more widely. You ll invest in your team, setting clear expectations, encouraging accountability, and constructively challenging behaviours and ways of working to align with IPSA s culture. You ll bring strong judgement, resilience, and curiosity and you ll be comfortable challenging assumptions to help IPSA navigate opportunities and tough decisions. With deep expertise in finance, financial risk, and commercial strategy, you ll deliver value for money and strengthen financial capability across the organisation. You ll have an uncompromising approach to corporate governance and risk management, working confidently with the IPSA Leadership team and Board. You ll develop people and capability in the team, ensuring people live and breathe IPSA s values, perform at their best and feel valued. Closing Date: 11:55pm, 14th Jun 2026 BST
Cedar is partnered with a PE-backed healthcare services business to appoint an Interim Chief Financial Officer. This is a 6-12 month contract offering £1,250-£1,500 per day, based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). The role sits at Board level and focuses on value creation, operational performance, exit readiness and financial leadership across an investor-backed services platform, working closely with the CEO, Board and private equity sponsor. The CompanyThe organisation is a PE-backed healthcare services platform operating within a regulated, operationally intensive environment. Following a period of transformation and financial stabilisation, the business is now focused on EBITDA improvement, operational leverage, enhanced reporting quality and preparation for a future transaction process. Finance plays a central role in supporting both operational performance and strategic decision-making. The RoleThe Interim CFO will lead the business through the next phase of value creation and exit preparation, ensuring a commercially focused and investor-ready finance function. Key responsibilities include: Leading financial and operational exit readiness, including preparation for future diligence processes Partnering with the CEO and PE sponsor on value creation, strategic planning and performance improvement initiatives Owning forecasting, budgeting, cashflow management and long-range planning Enhancing KPI reporting and management information across margins, cash and operational performance Driving EBITDA improvement, working capital optimisation and cost discipline Strengthening controls, governance, reporting quality and balance sheet ownership Managing lender, investor and external advisor relationships Leading the finance function whilst improving collaboration across finance, IT and procurement Your Profile Proven Interim CFO with experience in PE-backed or investor-led businesses Track record supporting PE exits, refinancing processes or transaction events Strong experience driving value creation, cash optimisation and operational improvement Deep technical grounding across reporting, controls and governance Commercially credible with Boards, investors, lenders and advisors Hands-on and comfortable operating in complex, service-led environments Compensation & Working ArrangementsThe day rate for this Interim CFO role is £1,250-£1,500 per day. The role is based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). This is a 6-12 month assignment supporting a significant value creation and exit preparation programme within a PE-backed business.
May 21, 2026
Contractor
Cedar is partnered with a PE-backed healthcare services business to appoint an Interim Chief Financial Officer. This is a 6-12 month contract offering £1,250-£1,500 per day, based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). The role sits at Board level and focuses on value creation, operational performance, exit readiness and financial leadership across an investor-backed services platform, working closely with the CEO, Board and private equity sponsor. The CompanyThe organisation is a PE-backed healthcare services platform operating within a regulated, operationally intensive environment. Following a period of transformation and financial stabilisation, the business is now focused on EBITDA improvement, operational leverage, enhanced reporting quality and preparation for a future transaction process. Finance plays a central role in supporting both operational performance and strategic decision-making. The RoleThe Interim CFO will lead the business through the next phase of value creation and exit preparation, ensuring a commercially focused and investor-ready finance function. Key responsibilities include: Leading financial and operational exit readiness, including preparation for future diligence processes Partnering with the CEO and PE sponsor on value creation, strategic planning and performance improvement initiatives Owning forecasting, budgeting, cashflow management and long-range planning Enhancing KPI reporting and management information across margins, cash and operational performance Driving EBITDA improvement, working capital optimisation and cost discipline Strengthening controls, governance, reporting quality and balance sheet ownership Managing lender, investor and external advisor relationships Leading the finance function whilst improving collaboration across finance, IT and procurement Your Profile Proven Interim CFO with experience in PE-backed or investor-led businesses Track record supporting PE exits, refinancing processes or transaction events Strong experience driving value creation, cash optimisation and operational improvement Deep technical grounding across reporting, controls and governance Commercially credible with Boards, investors, lenders and advisors Hands-on and comfortable operating in complex, service-led environments Compensation & Working ArrangementsThe day rate for this Interim CFO role is £1,250-£1,500 per day. The role is based in the Luton area with hybrid working (3-4 days per week in the office). This is a 6-12 month assignment supporting a significant value creation and exit preparation programme within a PE-backed business.
