About the role The Financial Controls Lead is responsible for ensuring the organisation maintains a robust, compliant and efficient financial control environment. The role plays a critical part in safeguarding the organisation's financial integrity, ensuring financial activities are supported by well-designed, consistently applied and effective controls. Working closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and other senior stakeholders within Finance, the role acts as a central coordination point for financial governance, risk management and continuous improvement across the business. The Financial Controls Lead oversees financial reporting accuracy, statutory and regulatory compliance, treasury processes, finance operations controls and the maintenance of key financial policies and frameworks. Through strong collaboration across Finance and the wider organisation, the role ensures that control standards are clearly communicated, embedded and monitored to minimise the risk of error, fraud or non-compliance. This role is based in Liverpool and offers Hybrid working. Please note, internal applications for this role close on the 27th April 2026. Key responsibilities Financial reporting, accounting controls and accuracy You will work closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and the Financial Reporting Lead to drive consistent, high-quality financial reporting and accounting discipline across the organisation. Responsibilities include: Monitoring the accuracy of general ledger and cost centre postings to ensure reliable financial reporting Establishing, maintaining and communicating clear accounting policies and procedures aligned with relevant reporting standards Supporting accurate and timely project cost tracking, particularly in support of contract implementation activity Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax regulations and the Criminal Finances Act Overseeing the timely completion of all required payment practice reporting Owning and maintaining the Finance Risk Register, ensuring risks are reviewed, mitigations identified and actions monitored Conducting financial due diligence for new and existing suppliers Ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place to minimise the risk of fraud Driving continuous improvement to enhance control effectiveness, accuracy and efficiency across Finance Treasury management The Financial Controls Lead has ownership of treasury-related processes and control frameworks, including: Maintaining company banking mandates and ensuring appropriate access controls are in place Managing and overseeing operational payment platforms, including Moss, Worldpay and Barclaycard Designing and embedding effective control routines for all payment systems, working closely with Finance Operations and Financial Transactions teams to ensure controls are clearly communicated and consistently monitored Finance operations and transactional controls While the role does not directly manage transactional teams, it plays a key part in ensuring finance operations are underpinned by strong, well-designed controls. This includes: Working closely with the Financial Transactions Manager to develop, maintain and communicate all transactional finance processes across the organisation Leading, alongside the Finance Operations Manager, finance workstream activity for contract implementations and close-down exercises Maintaining and updating the Delegation of Authority framework Developing and reviewing reporting on compliance with financial policies, procedures and internal controls Progressing improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, consistency and service quality across finance operations Audit, advice and wider support Supporting internal and external audit activity, ensuring timely provision of evidence and resolution of findings Providing guidance, training and support to colleagues across the organisation on financial control and policy matters Working with Finance Systems teams to ensure systems and processes support strong control operation and efficient working practices Deputising for senior finance leaders where required What's in it for you? We offer a competitive salary (pro-rated for part-time working, with a minimum of four days per week), alongside flexibility, development opportunities and a strong benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave (pro-rated) plus bank holidays Hybrid working Reed Pension Scheme Award-winning management and leadership development Professional and personal development funding Bi-annual pay reviews You'll also have the opportunity to play a vital role in protecting and strengthening the financial integrity of an organisation delivering meaningful services to local communities. Our values At Reed in Partnership, our values guide every decision we make. We are fair, open and honest; we take ownership; and we work together. These values shape our culture and underpin how we support one another to deliver high-quality public services. About you To be successful in this role, you will bring: Strong experience in financial control, governance or financial reporting within a complex organisation A detailed understanding of accounting controls, statutory compliance and financial risk management Experience working with finance operations and transactional teams to embed effective control frameworks Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and providing clear, constructive challenge Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and explain complex financial information A proactive, organised and resilient approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement Desirable criteria Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), or equivalent experience (QBE) Experience supporting contract mobilisation or organisational change activity Experience working with large-scale finance systems and payment platforms
May 26, 2026
Full time
About the role The Financial Controls Lead is responsible for ensuring the organisation maintains a robust, compliant and efficient financial control environment. The role plays a critical part in safeguarding the organisation's financial integrity, ensuring financial activities are supported by well-designed, consistently applied and effective controls. Working closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and other senior stakeholders within Finance, the role acts as a central coordination point for financial governance, risk management and continuous improvement across the business. The Financial Controls Lead oversees financial reporting accuracy, statutory and regulatory compliance, treasury processes, finance operations controls and the maintenance of key financial policies and frameworks. Through strong collaboration across Finance and the wider organisation, the role ensures that control standards are clearly communicated, embedded and monitored to minimise the risk of error, fraud or non-compliance. This role is based in Liverpool and offers Hybrid working. Please note, internal applications for this role close on the 27th April 2026. Key responsibilities Financial reporting, accounting controls and accuracy You will work closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and the Financial Reporting Lead to drive consistent, high-quality financial reporting and accounting discipline across the organisation. Responsibilities include: Monitoring the accuracy of general ledger and cost centre postings to ensure reliable financial reporting Establishing, maintaining and communicating clear accounting policies and procedures aligned with relevant reporting standards Supporting accurate and timely project cost tracking, particularly in support of contract implementation activity Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax regulations and the Criminal Finances Act Overseeing the timely completion of all required payment practice reporting Owning and maintaining the Finance Risk Register, ensuring risks are reviewed, mitigations identified and actions monitored Conducting financial due diligence for new and existing suppliers Ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place to minimise the risk of fraud Driving continuous improvement to enhance control effectiveness, accuracy and efficiency across Finance Treasury management The Financial Controls Lead has ownership of treasury-related processes and control frameworks, including: Maintaining company banking mandates and ensuring appropriate access controls are in place Managing and overseeing operational payment platforms, including Moss, Worldpay and Barclaycard Designing and embedding effective control routines for all payment systems, working closely with Finance Operations and Financial Transactions teams to ensure controls are clearly communicated and consistently monitored Finance operations and transactional controls While the role does not directly manage transactional teams, it plays a key part in ensuring finance operations are underpinned by strong, well-designed controls. This includes: Working closely with the Financial Transactions Manager to develop, maintain and communicate all transactional finance processes across the organisation Leading, alongside the Finance Operations Manager, finance workstream activity for contract implementations and close-down exercises Maintaining and updating the Delegation of Authority framework Developing and reviewing reporting on compliance with financial policies, procedures and internal controls Progressing improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, consistency and service quality across finance operations Audit, advice and wider support Supporting internal and external audit activity, ensuring timely provision of evidence and resolution of findings Providing guidance, training and support to colleagues across the organisation on financial control and policy matters Working with Finance Systems teams to ensure systems and processes support strong control operation and efficient working practices Deputising for senior finance leaders where required What's in it for you? We offer a competitive salary (pro-rated for part-time working, with a minimum of four days per week), alongside flexibility, development opportunities and a strong benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave (pro-rated) plus bank holidays Hybrid working Reed Pension Scheme Award-winning management and leadership development Professional and personal development funding Bi-annual pay reviews You'll also have the opportunity to play a vital role in protecting and strengthening the financial integrity of an organisation delivering meaningful services to local communities. Our values At Reed in Partnership, our values guide every decision we make. We are fair, open and honest; we take ownership; and we work together. These values shape our culture and underpin how we support one another to deliver high-quality public services. About you To be successful in this role, you will bring: Strong experience in financial control, governance or financial reporting within a complex organisation A detailed understanding of accounting controls, statutory compliance and financial risk management Experience working with finance operations and transactional teams to embed effective control frameworks Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and providing clear, constructive challenge Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and explain complex financial information A proactive, organised and resilient approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement Desirable criteria Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), or equivalent experience (QBE) Experience supporting contract mobilisation or organisational change activity Experience working with large-scale finance systems and payment platforms
Job Title: Cash Management Systems Project Manager Duration: 6 months, extensions likely Location: London/Hybrid (two to three days in the office) Salary: Competitive Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. The Opportunity We're partnering with a leading global financial institution to hire a Project Manager (VP) to lead the EMEA delivery of a next-generation Cash Management System (CMS). This is a high-impact role at the heart of a major Transaction Banking transformation programme, where you'll drive delivery of a modern, scalable, client-centric platform across multiple EMEA markets-working closely with globally distributed teams, including US-based development functions. If you thrive in complex, cross-border environments and enjoy delivering large-scale digital change, this role puts you right at the centre of it. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of the EMEA Cash Management System implementation, from discovery through to go-live and BAU handover Act as the primary bridge between EMEA stakeholders and US-based development teams, ensuring alignment on scope, priorities, and timelines Drive cross-functional coordination across business, technology, operations, and control functions Deliver using Agile / hybrid methodologies, balancing iterative delivery with strong governance Oversee financials, resource planning, risks, issues, and dependencies across the programme Provide clear and concise executive-level reporting and stakeholder updates Ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives, regulatory expectations, and audit standards Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary project teams, including senior workstream leads What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering Cash Management Systems or Transaction Banking platforms Strong background in customer channel / digital client platform implementations Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-regional projects within financial services Hands-on experience with Agile or hybrid delivery frameworks Ability to operate effectively across global teams and time zones Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior executive engagement Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, forecasts, and delivery plans Preferred Experience Experience within a regulated banking environment Knowledge of liquidity, payments, and cash management products Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, APM, Scrum, or SAFe Why Apply? Work on a strategically critical transformation programme with high visibility Play a key role in delivering a modern digital banking platform across EMEA Collaborate with global teams on a cutting-edge Agile delivery model Join a high-performing change and transformation function How to Apply: To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered. Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Cash Management Systems Project Manager Duration: 6 months, extensions likely Location: London/Hybrid (two to three days in the office) Salary: Competitive Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. The Opportunity We're partnering with a leading global financial institution to hire a Project Manager (VP) to lead the EMEA delivery of a next-generation Cash Management System (CMS). This is a high-impact role at the heart of a major Transaction Banking transformation programme, where you'll drive delivery of a modern, scalable, client-centric platform across multiple EMEA markets-working closely with globally distributed teams, including US-based development functions. If you thrive in complex, cross-border environments and enjoy delivering large-scale digital change, this role puts you right at the centre of it. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end delivery of the EMEA Cash Management System implementation, from discovery through to go-live and BAU handover Act as the primary bridge between EMEA stakeholders and US-based development teams, ensuring alignment on scope, priorities, and timelines Drive cross-functional coordination across business, technology, operations, and control functions Deliver using Agile / hybrid methodologies, balancing iterative delivery with strong governance Oversee financials, resource planning, risks, issues, and dependencies across the programme Provide clear and concise executive-level reporting and stakeholder updates Ensure delivery aligns with strategic objectives, regulatory expectations, and audit standards Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary project teams, including senior workstream leads What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering Cash Management Systems or Transaction Banking platforms Strong background in customer channel / digital client platform implementations Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-regional projects within financial services Hands-on experience with Agile or hybrid delivery frameworks Ability to operate effectively across global teams and time zones Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior executive engagement Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, forecasts, and delivery plans Preferred Experience Experience within a regulated banking environment Knowledge of liquidity, payments, and cash management products Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, APM, Scrum, or SAFe Why Apply? Work on a strategically critical transformation programme with high visibility Play a key role in delivering a modern digital banking platform across EMEA Collaborate with global teams on a cutting-edge Agile delivery model Join a high-performing change and transformation function How to Apply: To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered. Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
This is a newly created role for an experienced Head of Corporate Partnerships to lead the development and delivery of a new strategy to grow income from corporate and commercial partnerships, which includes significant investment into high value fundraising streams. This role would suit an ambitious fundraiser who is motivated by the opportunity to lead a dynamic team to deliver major growth over the next few years. Client Details Independent Age is a national charity steeped in history, dedicated to ending financial hardship in later life. The charity is a well-known campaigner for policy changes to combat poverty in later life. Their Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people to increase their income, reduce their costs, ensure their have a roof over their head and the social care they need to live with dignity. Through their grants programme, they support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK. Description Develop and deliver a cohesive corporate fundraising strategy, prioritising strategic partnerships that are high value, long term and mutually beneficial. Lead the team to develop and deliver a portfolio of qualified five, six and seven figure corporate partnership opportunities to achieve annual and multi-year targets. Work collaboratively with the Leadership Team and colleagues to develop and maintain a compelling case for support and attractive commercial opportunities. Ensure the development of robust and strategic stewardship plans that engage donors with Independent Age's work and impact to retain and grow support. Represent the team at Senior Leadership and Board sub-committee meetings where relevant. Provide inspiring and effective leadership, direction and oversight as a member of the leadership team to maximise impact for older people facing financial hardship. Profile Proven track record in high-value corporate fundraising, including personally securing and managing six and seven figure partnerships. Significant experience shaping and implementing successful corporate fundraising strategies that deliver substantial income growth. Demonstrable success establishing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial approach within teams to develop commercial opportunities and fundraising channels. Experience developing partnerships, delivering service agreements and managing contractual targets from commissioned and/or commercial sources. Experienced leader with demonstrable success leading, inspiring and motivating high-performing fundraising and partnership teams. Commitment to contributing to a positive, supportive culture and championing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Job Offer Salary - 65,678 per annum plus benefits. Permanent, full-time leadership opportunity with hybrid working Location - London W14, West Kensington Deadline: Wednesday 27th May 2026 at 9am. Applications require a tailored CV and a supporting statement. To arrange a confidential chat and to receive the full job description, please get in touch with Emma Winter, Business Director in the Charities team. Independent Age celebrates diversity and champions the differences that make each of us unique. They actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join them and help shape what they do. They aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included. Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure they are safeguarding those they work with. A Basic DBS Certificate will be required for this role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
This is a newly created role for an experienced Head of Corporate Partnerships to lead the development and delivery of a new strategy to grow income from corporate and commercial partnerships, which includes significant investment into high value fundraising streams. This role would suit an ambitious fundraiser who is motivated by the opportunity to lead a dynamic team to deliver major growth over the next few years. Client Details Independent Age is a national charity steeped in history, dedicated to ending financial hardship in later life. The charity is a well-known campaigner for policy changes to combat poverty in later life. Their Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people to increase their income, reduce their costs, ensure their have a roof over their head and the social care they need to live with dignity. Through their grants programme, they support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK. Description Develop and deliver a cohesive corporate fundraising strategy, prioritising strategic partnerships that are high value, long term and mutually beneficial. Lead the team to develop and deliver a portfolio of qualified five, six and seven figure corporate partnership opportunities to achieve annual and multi-year targets. Work collaboratively with the Leadership Team and colleagues to develop and maintain a compelling case for support and attractive commercial opportunities. Ensure the development of robust and strategic stewardship plans that engage donors with Independent Age's work and impact to retain and grow support. Represent the team at Senior Leadership and Board sub-committee meetings where relevant. Provide inspiring and effective leadership, direction and oversight as a member of the leadership team to maximise impact for older people facing financial hardship. Profile Proven track record in high-value corporate fundraising, including personally securing and managing six and seven figure partnerships. Significant experience shaping and implementing successful corporate fundraising strategies that deliver substantial income growth. Demonstrable success establishing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial approach within teams to develop commercial opportunities and fundraising channels. Experience developing partnerships, delivering service agreements and managing contractual targets from commissioned and/or commercial sources. Experienced leader with demonstrable success leading, inspiring and motivating high-performing fundraising and partnership teams. Commitment to contributing to a positive, supportive culture and championing Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Job Offer Salary - 65,678 per annum plus benefits. Permanent, full-time leadership opportunity with hybrid working Location - London W14, West Kensington Deadline: Wednesday 27th May 2026 at 9am. Applications require a tailored CV and a supporting statement. To arrange a confidential chat and to receive the full job description, please get in touch with Emma Winter, Business Director in the Charities team. Independent Age celebrates diversity and champions the differences that make each of us unique. They actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join them and help shape what they do. They aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included. Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure they are safeguarding those they work with. A Basic DBS Certificate will be required for this role.
PNT Engineer Gloucester / Hybrid 50,000 - 70,000 + Progression + Technical Leadership + Pension + Holidays + Secure Projects Are you an experienced engineer with a strong background in PNT (Positioning, Navigation and Timing) and network synchronisation technologies within secure or critical infrastructure environments? This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-to-senior level specialist to take on a technical authority role within a growing communications and infrastructure organisation delivering secure, high-precision timing and synchronisation solutions across the UK. The company is an established engineering-led business specialising in secure communications, network architecture and infrastructure transformation across defence and regulated sectors. With continued growth, they are seeking a PNT / Synchronisation Technical Specialist Engineer to lead design, implementation and technical governance across multiple programmes. In this role, you will act as the subject matter expert for PNT and synchronisation technologies, supporting both internal teams and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for architecture design, implementation, and ensuring solutions meet strict performance, security and governance requirements. This position offers strong technical ownership, stakeholder influence and the opportunity to work on highly secure, large-scale network environments. The Role: Act as Technical Authority and primary SME for PNT and synchronisation technologies Gather and define stakeholder requirements for secure timing and synchronisation solutions Design and implement scalable, secure synchronisation network architectures Produce and control high- and low-level design, configuration and governance documentation Identify risks and support migration and transition planning Provide technical leadership and support across internal teams, customers and partners The Person: Degree-qualified or equivalent experience in Telecommunications or a related field with 5+ years' industry experience Strong experience in PNT technologies and synchronisation protocols (e.g. NTP, PTP, SyncE) Proven background in network synchronisation design, architecture and implementation Experience within defence, CNI or other highly regulated environments Strong understanding of networking, routing and switching principles Eligible for SC clearance with strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 26, 2026
Full time
PNT Engineer Gloucester / Hybrid 50,000 - 70,000 + Progression + Technical Leadership + Pension + Holidays + Secure Projects Are you an experienced engineer with a strong background in PNT (Positioning, Navigation and Timing) and network synchronisation technologies within secure or critical infrastructure environments? This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-to-senior level specialist to take on a technical authority role within a growing communications and infrastructure organisation delivering secure, high-precision timing and synchronisation solutions across the UK. The company is an established engineering-led business specialising in secure communications, network architecture and infrastructure transformation across defence and regulated sectors. With continued growth, they are seeking a PNT / Synchronisation Technical Specialist Engineer to lead design, implementation and technical governance across multiple programmes. In this role, you will act as the subject matter expert for PNT and synchronisation technologies, supporting both internal teams and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for architecture design, implementation, and ensuring solutions meet strict performance, security and governance requirements. This position offers strong technical ownership, stakeholder influence and the opportunity to work on highly secure, large-scale network environments. The Role: Act as Technical Authority and primary SME for PNT and synchronisation technologies Gather and define stakeholder requirements for secure timing and synchronisation solutions Design and implement scalable, secure synchronisation network architectures Produce and control high- and low-level design, configuration and governance documentation Identify risks and support migration and transition planning Provide technical leadership and support across internal teams, customers and partners The Person: Degree-qualified or equivalent experience in Telecommunications or a related field with 5+ years' industry experience Strong experience in PNT technologies and synchronisation protocols (e.g. NTP, PTP, SyncE) Proven background in network synchronisation design, architecture and implementation Experience within defence, CNI or other highly regulated environments Strong understanding of networking, routing and switching principles Eligible for SC clearance with strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Sales Development Representative (SDR) - Fintech Wapping, London £28,000 Base £50,000 OTE (Uncapped Commission) + Benefits We re partnered with one of the UK s fastest-rising fintechs a VC-backed disruptor taking aim at one of the country s biggest financial failures: workplace pensions. Backed by top-tier investors including Fuel Ventures and a co-founder of Monzo, this business is attacking a market drowning in inefficiency, outdated providers, and billions sitting in forgotten pension pots. Their product is changing the game: A fully automated, zero-admin workplace pension platform combined with a sleek, consumer-grade app that gives employees complete control over their retirement wealth. This isn t incremental improvement. It s category disruption. And they re scaling fast. The Opportunity This is a high-ownership, commercially strategic position where your impact will be visible from day one. You ll be building a powerful referral ecosystem across: Accountants IFAs Payroll Bureaus Umbrella Companies One strong partnership can unlock hundreds of SME clients overnight. That means massive deal flow, huge earning potential, and genuine strategic influence inside the business. You ll combine prospecting with modern social selling building pipeline, building partnerships, and building your own market presence at the same time. What You ll Be Doing Build Revenue Fast Drive high-volume, high-quality outbound activity across LinkedIn, email, phone, and strategic networking Create Strategic Partnerships Win and grow intermediary relationships capable of generating serious recurring revenue Own the GTM Motion Influence messaging, targeting, sequencing, and outbound strategy as the company scales Build Your Brand Use LinkedIn and content to position yourself as a credible voice in fintech and pensions Directly Impact Growth Every meeting you book has real commercial weight tied to revenue and AUM growth What They Want Relentless, competitive, and commercially hungry Confident engaging senior stakeholders and decision-makers Modern outbound mindset understands social selling, personal branding, and multi-channel outreach Strong communicator who can simplify complex financial products Ambitious enough to thrive in a fast-growth environment where standards are high and progression is earned quickly Package £28,000 base salary £50,000 OTE uncapped High performers will significantly outperform target Direct access to founders and senior leadership Huge progression opportunity as the business scales A genuinely disruptive product with serious market demand Why This Role Stands Out Most SDR roles sell another nice-to-have SaaS product. This business is solving a massive, broken industry problem with a product the market genuinely wants. You won t just be generating meetings. You ll be helping build the partner engine of a fintech scaling rapidly in a multi-billion-pound market. If you want a role where performance gets recognised fast, earnings scale with output, and career progression is genuinely meritocratic this is the one.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Sales Development Representative (SDR) - Fintech Wapping, London £28,000 Base £50,000 OTE (Uncapped Commission) + Benefits We re partnered with one of the UK s fastest-rising fintechs a VC-backed disruptor taking aim at one of the country s biggest financial failures: workplace pensions. Backed by top-tier investors including Fuel Ventures and a co-founder of Monzo, this business is attacking a market drowning in inefficiency, outdated providers, and billions sitting in forgotten pension pots. Their product is changing the game: A fully automated, zero-admin workplace pension platform combined with a sleek, consumer-grade app that gives employees complete control over their retirement wealth. This isn t incremental improvement. It s category disruption. And they re scaling fast. The Opportunity This is a high-ownership, commercially strategic position where your impact will be visible from day one. You ll be building a powerful referral ecosystem across: Accountants IFAs Payroll Bureaus Umbrella Companies One strong partnership can unlock hundreds of SME clients overnight. That means massive deal flow, huge earning potential, and genuine strategic influence inside the business. You ll combine prospecting with modern social selling building pipeline, building partnerships, and building your own market presence at the same time. What You ll Be Doing Build Revenue Fast Drive high-volume, high-quality outbound activity across LinkedIn, email, phone, and strategic networking Create Strategic Partnerships Win and grow intermediary relationships capable of generating serious recurring revenue Own the GTM Motion Influence messaging, targeting, sequencing, and outbound strategy as the company scales Build Your Brand Use LinkedIn and content to position yourself as a credible voice in fintech and pensions Directly Impact Growth Every meeting you book has real commercial weight tied to revenue and AUM growth What They Want Relentless, competitive, and commercially hungry Confident engaging senior stakeholders and decision-makers Modern outbound mindset understands social selling, personal branding, and multi-channel outreach Strong communicator who can simplify complex financial products Ambitious enough to thrive in a fast-growth environment where standards are high and progression is earned quickly Package £28,000 base salary £50,000 OTE uncapped High performers will significantly outperform target Direct access to founders and senior leadership Huge progression opportunity as the business scales A genuinely disruptive product with serious market demand Why This Role Stands Out Most SDR roles sell another nice-to-have SaaS product. This business is solving a massive, broken industry problem with a product the market genuinely wants. You won t just be generating meetings. You ll be helping build the partner engine of a fintech scaling rapidly in a multi-billion-pound market. If you want a role where performance gets recognised fast, earnings scale with output, and career progression is genuinely meritocratic this is the one.
Do you enjoy building channels, not just managing them? Want to take ownership of a £5m+ retail channel with a clear path to double it? Confident leading relationships in a fragmented, independent market? I m working with a well established consumer business looking for a NAM / Channel Manager to help rebuild and scale a key retail channel that s been underinvested in recent years. This isn t a traditional NAM role. It s a hands-on, high impact position where you ll: Own and deliver the channel strategy Grow key accounts and rebuild customer relationships Lead a small field team, setting direction and structure Drive revenue, margin, and performance Use data and forecasting to improve decision-making The channel is currently worth £4 5m, with a clear opportunity to grow to £10m+. So plenty of headroom to make a real impact. The Company & Role: A leading business within the consumer products space, this organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, heritage, and innovation. With a diverse product portfolio and established presence across multiple channels, the business is now reinvesting in its independent retail network, recognising the significant growth potential within this space. Reporting into the senior commercial leadership team, you ll take full ownership of the independent retail channel, combining elements of channel strategy, key account management, and team leadership. You ll work closely with a small team of Regional Sales Managers, providing structure, focus, and strategic direction, while remaining hands-on with key customers and commercial delivery. Key Responsibilities: Owning and delivering the channel strategy for the independent retail segment Driving revenue, margin, and overall channel performance Developing and growing key customer accounts through strong relationship management Rebuilding trust and engagement across a previously underinvested channel Balancing account development (majority focus) with targeted new business activity Leading joint business planning and commercial negotiations with key customers Supporting and guiding Regional Sales Managers to ensure consistent execution Identifying growth opportunities across range, pricing, and distribution Owning forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking across the channel Analysing performance data to identify risks, opportunities, and improvements Driving a high standard of customer experience and commercial discipline What We re Looking For Experience in Channel Management, National Account Management, or a similar commercial role Exposure to appliances, electricals or consumer durables would be highly beneficial Background working within independent or relationship led retail channels Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing revenue and driving growth Confident in forecasting, planning, and using data to inform decisions Proven ability to build and maintain long-term customer relationships Experience influencing or leading field-based sales teams Strong communication and negotiation skills Highly self-motivated and comfortable working in a field-based, autonomous role A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change and improvement Interested? Click Apply or message me directly. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG, healthcare, and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Do you enjoy building channels, not just managing them? Want to take ownership of a £5m+ retail channel with a clear path to double it? Confident leading relationships in a fragmented, independent market? I m working with a well established consumer business looking for a NAM / Channel Manager to help rebuild and scale a key retail channel that s been underinvested in recent years. This isn t a traditional NAM role. It s a hands-on, high impact position where you ll: Own and deliver the channel strategy Grow key accounts and rebuild customer relationships Lead a small field team, setting direction and structure Drive revenue, margin, and performance Use data and forecasting to improve decision-making The channel is currently worth £4 5m, with a clear opportunity to grow to £10m+. So plenty of headroom to make a real impact. The Company & Role: A leading business within the consumer products space, this organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, heritage, and innovation. With a diverse product portfolio and established presence across multiple channels, the business is now reinvesting in its independent retail network, recognising the significant growth potential within this space. Reporting into the senior commercial leadership team, you ll take full ownership of the independent retail channel, combining elements of channel strategy, key account management, and team leadership. You ll work closely with a small team of Regional Sales Managers, providing structure, focus, and strategic direction, while remaining hands-on with key customers and commercial delivery. Key Responsibilities: Owning and delivering the channel strategy for the independent retail segment Driving revenue, margin, and overall channel performance Developing and growing key customer accounts through strong relationship management Rebuilding trust and engagement across a previously underinvested channel Balancing account development (majority focus) with targeted new business activity Leading joint business planning and commercial negotiations with key customers Supporting and guiding Regional Sales Managers to ensure consistent execution Identifying growth opportunities across range, pricing, and distribution Owning forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking across the channel Analysing performance data to identify risks, opportunities, and improvements Driving a high standard of customer experience and commercial discipline What We re Looking For Experience in Channel Management, National Account Management, or a similar commercial role Exposure to appliances, electricals or consumer durables would be highly beneficial Background working within independent or relationship led retail channels Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing revenue and driving growth Confident in forecasting, planning, and using data to inform decisions Proven ability to build and maintain long-term customer relationships Experience influencing or leading field-based sales teams Strong communication and negotiation skills Highly self-motivated and comfortable working in a field-based, autonomous role A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change and improvement Interested? Click Apply or message me directly. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG, healthcare, and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Enterprise Account Executive - Microsoft London (Hybrid) Up to £50,000 base + uncapped commission No sponsorship given About the Role We're a fast-growing Microsoft data and AI practice, and we're looking for a seasoned Enterprise Account Executive to help drive our growth. This is not a typical quota-carrying role. You'll own complex, high-value data transformation deals end to end - from origination through to close - working alongside delivery teams and the broader Microsoft ecosystem. If you know how to sell outcomes rather than technology, and you're comfortable holding a room with a CIO or CDO, this role was written for you. What You'll Do Own the full sales cycle from prospecting through to close on enterprise accounts Build and grow a pipeline of £250k-£1m+ deals across data, analytics, and AI Position Microsoft Fabric, Azure, and modern data platforms as business transformation enablers Engage and influence senior stakeholders - CIO, CDO, Heads of Data and Analytics Lead solution-based selling, working closely with architects and delivery teams Drive co-sell motions with Microsoft and the wider partner ecosystem Develop account strategies and expand existing client relationships Collaborate with marketing on campaigns, events, and thought leadership What We're Looking For Many years in enterprise sales or account executive roles (Microsoft) Prior experience working with or alongside Microsoft Proven track record closing complex data, analytics, or cloud deals Experience selling platforms such as Azure, Power BI, or similar Strong consultative selling approach with the ability to articulate ROI and business value Confident navigating multi-stakeholder enterprise deals Familiarity with data architecture concepts Comfortable working in a partner-led sales model Bonus points for: Background in consulting or systems integration Exposure to AI and advanced analytics use cases What's on Offer £60,000- £100,000 base salary + uncapped commission Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise data transformation deals Flexible hybrid working model Strong career growth in a high-momentum practice Work with next-gen platforms including Microsoft Fabric Collaborate with top-tier data and AI specialists
May 26, 2026
Full time
Enterprise Account Executive - Microsoft London (Hybrid) Up to £50,000 base + uncapped commission No sponsorship given About the Role We're a fast-growing Microsoft data and AI practice, and we're looking for a seasoned Enterprise Account Executive to help drive our growth. This is not a typical quota-carrying role. You'll own complex, high-value data transformation deals end to end - from origination through to close - working alongside delivery teams and the broader Microsoft ecosystem. If you know how to sell outcomes rather than technology, and you're comfortable holding a room with a CIO or CDO, this role was written for you. What You'll Do Own the full sales cycle from prospecting through to close on enterprise accounts Build and grow a pipeline of £250k-£1m+ deals across data, analytics, and AI Position Microsoft Fabric, Azure, and modern data platforms as business transformation enablers Engage and influence senior stakeholders - CIO, CDO, Heads of Data and Analytics Lead solution-based selling, working closely with architects and delivery teams Drive co-sell motions with Microsoft and the wider partner ecosystem Develop account strategies and expand existing client relationships Collaborate with marketing on campaigns, events, and thought leadership What We're Looking For Many years in enterprise sales or account executive roles (Microsoft) Prior experience working with or alongside Microsoft Proven track record closing complex data, analytics, or cloud deals Experience selling platforms such as Azure, Power BI, or similar Strong consultative selling approach with the ability to articulate ROI and business value Confident navigating multi-stakeholder enterprise deals Familiarity with data architecture concepts Comfortable working in a partner-led sales model Bonus points for: Background in consulting or systems integration Exposure to AI and advanced analytics use cases What's on Offer £60,000- £100,000 base salary + uncapped commission Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise data transformation deals Flexible hybrid working model Strong career growth in a high-momentum practice Work with next-gen platforms including Microsoft Fabric Collaborate with top-tier data and AI specialists
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
May 26, 2026
Full time
Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Head of UK HR Operations and Technology About this role We're looking for a results driven Head of HR Operations and Technology (Senior Manager level) to inspire and guide a team of approx. 10+ HR professionals and drive operational and associate experience excellence. You'll set the vision and strategy for how we deliver simple employee experiences with excellence, while constantly pushing on what's possible across people, process, and technology. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about the connection of HR operations and technology. You'll drive efficiency across all areas of HR operations; using technology and automation to create seamless journeys and experiences. You'll also be critical to redefining team scope, operationalising new practices, designing new processes and ways of working as HR strategy evolves; and ensuring resources are leveraged most effectively. Exploring data for governance, building cases for change, understanding opportunity and risk will be key. The ability to to work with senior leader stakeholders will be paramount; ensuring they're to part of the story and journey to drive sustainable service change. You'll partner with HR strategic teams, risk management, tech teams and business partners to help achieve our goals. You'll be fungible enough to work on HR processes in one moment, and be leading teams designing new HR tech capabilities the next. What you'll do Spearhead and develop a HR operations function that provides best-in-class services to employees and people leaders. You will be responsible for operations strategy in partnership with our technology teams. Own the product roadmap and strategy, ensuring it aligns with the business and moves us towards continued growth, speed, innovation and improvement. Work with partner tech teams to implement change. Represent the needs of UK employees to inform our product roadmap, ensuring we are building and delivering measurably improved HR interactions and experiences for our employees and achieving target business outcomes. Guide and support the team responsible for delivering the day-to-day operations of core HR services, which includes specialist processing (e.g Payroll), HR Contact Centre and tech. Manage, coach and develop the HR Operations team to improve capability, encourage best practice and deliver optimal results that align with business direction. Develop, own and report on HR Operations metrics; utilising technology to interpret workforce data. Design, develop and deliver HR operations change in response to and business/enterprise-wide change initiatives and ensure the delivery of such initiatives is simple, meets the needs of the business and preserves employee engagement. Work collaboratively with HR leadership to ensure coordination of initiatives and optimal use of resources. Ensure the highest standards of continuous and operational excellence, driving out complexity in our processes and practices and establishing a culture of continuous improvement within our operations team.? What we're looking for A thoughtful and proactive people leader with significant experience coaching and developing large teams. Great judgement and values, balancing the right thing for our business with the right thing for our employees. Previous experience in a large leadership role in HR or in a people focused or operations role and demonstrable results delivering on improvement projects. Resilience and excitement towards change, recognising the opportunities it brings. Problem solver and critical thinker. Able to design solutions to solve problems at pace. Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're not afraid to pursue ideas. You'll have a hunger to learn and be a seeker of new challenges. You want to question the status quo; you want to wow our employees with seamless, positive experiences. You're comfortable with ambiguity, and are able to synthesise ideas into meaningful plans for action. Communicator & Influencer. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they're doing what they're doing. You always can rally associates to work with you. Do-er. You're biased toward action. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You're well organised, able to multitask and able to prioritise your work. Passionate & Customer Focussed. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what's possible. Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships. Operational mastery and AI Innovation. You'll own the integrity of our core HR Operations, including payroll, pensions, and benefits, while simultaneously architecting our HR Tech roadmap. You will lead the integration of AI-driven solutions to automate administrative burdens, ensuring our back-office functions are not just compliant, but cutting-edge and scalable. Stakeholder Influence & Storytelling . Master the art of 'The Why" - you must be a skilled storyteller capable of translating complex operational needs and technical agendas into compelling business cases for executive stakeholders. Success in this role requires the ability to navigate diverse viewpoints, build consensus, and secure high-level buy-in for transformative change. Life at Capital One UK We embrace a hybrid approach to work. You'll spend three days a week in the office (Tuesday-Thursday), with Monday and Friday being dedicated work-from-home days. Our offices are designed to inspire and support you. At our Nottingham head office, you'll find an on-site gym, restaurant and dedicated Learning Loft. Our London office boasts a rooftop running track and coffee bar. We invest in the growth of our people alongside our business. You will have extensive opportunities to learn and develop your career, including access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications. In addition to career development, our comprehensive benefits package is designed to grow
Summary: Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, this role is responsible for acting as a strategic financial business partner to the senior management team. This role will be both responsible and accountable for providing insightful financial information, advice and guidance to guide both decision making, drive efficiency and mitigate risk across all project activities. This role will collaborate with and influence senior managers and cross functional teams through robust professional advice and guidance to deliver operational and financial efficiencies through strategic initiatives and new ways of working. This ensures the organisation can manage its costs effectively whilst improving efficiency in a complex and evolving industry. Main Responsibilities Lead strategic financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate objectives, internal controls, and compliance with all regulatory standards. Provide strategic financial analysis with commentary insights to influence key business decisions, enhance operational efficiency, and optimise performance across the organisation. Define, track and analyse financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, supporting insights that drive accountability and continuous improvement. Drive value creation by providing expert financial and commercial support during contract negotiations and the execution of commercial strategies. Develop and present dynamic financial templates with forecast scenario based analysis to help the business prepare for various potential outcomes and navigate uncertainty. Conduct rigorous feasibility studies to evaluate and inform the adoption of new finance and operational processes, ensuring they deliver measurable returns. Lead and champion key business transformation initiatives, including digital and automation projects, to enhance reporting capabilities and operational efficiency. Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, translating complex financial data into actionable business insights. Ensure the integrity of financial data and systems by maintaining a robust internal controls framework and ensuring strict compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards. Proactively collaborate with internal and external auditors to manage and mitigate financial risks, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all financial reporting. Help motivate a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth. Mentor and support junior members of the management accounting team, empowering them to adapt existing processes to optimise and drive productive business discussions within the senior management team. Elevate the organisation's financial acumen by designing and delivering targeted training programs. You'll Need: Qualifications/Skills/Experience Fully qualified accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). The ability to review complex financial data, conduct in-depth variance analysis, and leverage expertise in tools like Workday Finance and advanced Excel. A deep intellectual curiosity to understand business operations, commercial drivers and market dynamics - and the ability to translate that into understandable actions for your customer group - enabling you to directly link financial data to strategically beneficial business outcomes. The ability to anticipate future challenges and opportunities and develop a proactive, solutions oriented mindset to solve complex problems and navigate ambiguity whilst ensuring your client group is kept informed, involved and supported in their work. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to present complex financial information with authority and confidence. Proven ability to build strong relationships, influence key stakeholders, and negotiate effectively without direct authority, acting as a trusted advisor to the business. Championing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help identify and implement process improvements that drive efficiency and reduce waste. The proven ability to support the delivery of complex projects, including finance transformation, process improvement initiatives, and system implementations, by driving change and managing cross-functional teams. Extensive and demonstrably successful experience in a strategic finance business partner role, driving key business decisions and influencing return on investment outcomes. Expertise in leading and managing end-to-end financial planning cycles, including long-range strategic planning, annual budgeting, and rolling forecasts. Proven experience of leading and delivering cross-functional projects, ideally with exposure to capital projects, to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Proven ability to develop and inspire a team of finance professionals and foster a high-performance culture. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £60,000 - £65,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
May 26, 2026
Full time
Summary: Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, this role is responsible for acting as a strategic financial business partner to the senior management team. This role will be both responsible and accountable for providing insightful financial information, advice and guidance to guide both decision making, drive efficiency and mitigate risk across all project activities. This role will collaborate with and influence senior managers and cross functional teams through robust professional advice and guidance to deliver operational and financial efficiencies through strategic initiatives and new ways of working. This ensures the organisation can manage its costs effectively whilst improving efficiency in a complex and evolving industry. Main Responsibilities Lead strategic financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate objectives, internal controls, and compliance with all regulatory standards. Provide strategic financial analysis with commentary insights to influence key business decisions, enhance operational efficiency, and optimise performance across the organisation. Define, track and analyse financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, supporting insights that drive accountability and continuous improvement. Drive value creation by providing expert financial and commercial support during contract negotiations and the execution of commercial strategies. Develop and present dynamic financial templates with forecast scenario based analysis to help the business prepare for various potential outcomes and navigate uncertainty. Conduct rigorous feasibility studies to evaluate and inform the adoption of new finance and operational processes, ensuring they deliver measurable returns. Lead and champion key business transformation initiatives, including digital and automation projects, to enhance reporting capabilities and operational efficiency. Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, translating complex financial data into actionable business insights. Ensure the integrity of financial data and systems by maintaining a robust internal controls framework and ensuring strict compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards. Proactively collaborate with internal and external auditors to manage and mitigate financial risks, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all financial reporting. Help motivate a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth. Mentor and support junior members of the management accounting team, empowering them to adapt existing processes to optimise and drive productive business discussions within the senior management team. Elevate the organisation's financial acumen by designing and delivering targeted training programs. You'll Need: Qualifications/Skills/Experience Fully qualified accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA). The ability to review complex financial data, conduct in-depth variance analysis, and leverage expertise in tools like Workday Finance and advanced Excel. A deep intellectual curiosity to understand business operations, commercial drivers and market dynamics - and the ability to translate that into understandable actions for your customer group - enabling you to directly link financial data to strategically beneficial business outcomes. The ability to anticipate future challenges and opportunities and develop a proactive, solutions oriented mindset to solve complex problems and navigate ambiguity whilst ensuring your client group is kept informed, involved and supported in their work. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to present complex financial information with authority and confidence. Proven ability to build strong relationships, influence key stakeholders, and negotiate effectively without direct authority, acting as a trusted advisor to the business. Championing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help identify and implement process improvements that drive efficiency and reduce waste. The proven ability to support the delivery of complex projects, including finance transformation, process improvement initiatives, and system implementations, by driving change and managing cross-functional teams. Extensive and demonstrably successful experience in a strategic finance business partner role, driving key business decisions and influencing return on investment outcomes. Expertise in leading and managing end-to-end financial planning cycles, including long-range strategic planning, annual budgeting, and rolling forecasts. Proven experience of leading and delivering cross-functional projects, ideally with exposure to capital projects, to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Proven ability to develop and inspire a team of finance professionals and foster a high-performance culture. We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: £60,000 - £65,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)
Job Title: Immigration Partner - Greenfield Opportunity Job Type: Permanent Location: London The Role This is a highly visible leadership role requiring a blend of top-tier legal expertise in immigration, strategic partner management, and strong operational acumen. You will ensure the delivery of exceptional, unified legal services while serving as the primary bridge between the UK and US headquarters. Role Responsibilities Regional Leadership Direct the Regional Hub: Serve as the primary legal authority for the regional hub, ensuring all legal services align with company standards and strategic goals. Manage regional Co-Counsel Networks: Oversee, evaluate, and control all "spoke" locations within the region, fostering strong relationships with local co-counsel while maintaining rigorous quality control. Drive Communications: Team with Operations Lead to establish and lead a regular cadence of meetings and strategic communications with all locations to ensure alignment with HQ and other locations, troubleshoot local challenges, and provide continuous legal guidance. Enforce SLAs and Contracts: Team with Operations Lead to actively monitor active cases spoke locations to ensure full compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and the terms outlined in their co-counsel contracts. Manage corporate immigration matters: Own and grow relationships with corporate clients, including HR leaders, talent teams, founders, and executives. Lead matters end-to-end across core corporate categories: Prepare, review, and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting evidence with exceptional accuracy. Manage ongoing corporate accounts, ensuring a consistent, high-touch client experience. Advise business stakeholders on immigration strategy, risk, timelines, and best practices. Oversee a substantial caseload while maintaining precision and timeliness. Practice Growth & Collaboration: Help grow and retain a book of corporate business, including scaling existing accounts. Collaborate with a network of top-tier attorneys leveraging powerful internal technology, automations, and optimized workflows. Contribute to an innovative, efficiency-driven practice that values clarity, adaptability, and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Escalation Management Act as Client Escalation Point: Serve as the primary point of contact and senior escalation point for clients to swiftly and effectively resolve complex issues, service concerns, or localized challenges originating from specific countries within the hub. Drive Client Communications: Lead regional client communications, including drafting and disseminating legal alerts, regional news, and critical updates to ensure clients receive a unified, premium experience. Oversee Regional Billing: Manage and approve the client billing for cases process for the hub and all subordinate locations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and adherence to billing guidelines. Global Alignment & HQ Collaboration Partner with HQ Leadership: Maintain a strict, regular cadence of communication with the US headquarters to report on regional performance, share strategic insights, and ensure global continuity of legal services. Collaborate with Hub Operations: Work seamlessly with the Hub Operations Lead to align regional legal strategy with logistical, administrative, and financial execution. Technology & Compliance Adoption Champion Technology Utilization: Mandate and monitor the use of tech platforms. Ensure all spoke attorneys are accurately and promptly entering data, case details, and milestones into the system within expected timelines. Data-Driven Quality Control: Utilize reporting features to audit co-counsel performance, identify regional trends, and proactively address bottlenecks or compliance issues. The Person Education & Licensure: Must hold an active, distinguished license to practice law in the UK. Experience: Significant years of complex legal practice handling UK corporate and private client work. Any additional global immigration experience would be desirable, including significant time in a leadership or managing attorney capacity. Partner Management: Proven track record of managing a team of immigration professionals, outside counsel, co-counsel, or a distributed network of legal vendors. Client Service: Demonstrated experience handling high-level client escalations and navigating complex, multi-jurisdictional client relationships. Operational Acumen: Strong understanding of law firm financials, billing processes, and operational workflows. Tech-Savviness: Highly proficient in legal technology and case management systems, with experience driving tech adoption among external partners. To Apply To apply for the position, please send your CV to Andy Shaw via the 'apply now' button.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Immigration Partner - Greenfield Opportunity Job Type: Permanent Location: London The Role This is a highly visible leadership role requiring a blend of top-tier legal expertise in immigration, strategic partner management, and strong operational acumen. You will ensure the delivery of exceptional, unified legal services while serving as the primary bridge between the UK and US headquarters. Role Responsibilities Regional Leadership Direct the Regional Hub: Serve as the primary legal authority for the regional hub, ensuring all legal services align with company standards and strategic goals. Manage regional Co-Counsel Networks: Oversee, evaluate, and control all "spoke" locations within the region, fostering strong relationships with local co-counsel while maintaining rigorous quality control. Drive Communications: Team with Operations Lead to establish and lead a regular cadence of meetings and strategic communications with all locations to ensure alignment with HQ and other locations, troubleshoot local challenges, and provide continuous legal guidance. Enforce SLAs and Contracts: Team with Operations Lead to actively monitor active cases spoke locations to ensure full compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and the terms outlined in their co-counsel contracts. Manage corporate immigration matters: Own and grow relationships with corporate clients, including HR leaders, talent teams, founders, and executives. Lead matters end-to-end across core corporate categories: Prepare, review, and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting evidence with exceptional accuracy. Manage ongoing corporate accounts, ensuring a consistent, high-touch client experience. Advise business stakeholders on immigration strategy, risk, timelines, and best practices. Oversee a substantial caseload while maintaining precision and timeliness. Practice Growth & Collaboration: Help grow and retain a book of corporate business, including scaling existing accounts. Collaborate with a network of top-tier attorneys leveraging powerful internal technology, automations, and optimized workflows. Contribute to an innovative, efficiency-driven practice that values clarity, adaptability, and continuous improvement. Client Engagement & Escalation Management Act as Client Escalation Point: Serve as the primary point of contact and senior escalation point for clients to swiftly and effectively resolve complex issues, service concerns, or localized challenges originating from specific countries within the hub. Drive Client Communications: Lead regional client communications, including drafting and disseminating legal alerts, regional news, and critical updates to ensure clients receive a unified, premium experience. Oversee Regional Billing: Manage and approve the client billing for cases process for the hub and all subordinate locations, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and adherence to billing guidelines. Global Alignment & HQ Collaboration Partner with HQ Leadership: Maintain a strict, regular cadence of communication with the US headquarters to report on regional performance, share strategic insights, and ensure global continuity of legal services. Collaborate with Hub Operations: Work seamlessly with the Hub Operations Lead to align regional legal strategy with logistical, administrative, and financial execution. Technology & Compliance Adoption Champion Technology Utilization: Mandate and monitor the use of tech platforms. Ensure all spoke attorneys are accurately and promptly entering data, case details, and milestones into the system within expected timelines. Data-Driven Quality Control: Utilize reporting features to audit co-counsel performance, identify regional trends, and proactively address bottlenecks or compliance issues. The Person Education & Licensure: Must hold an active, distinguished license to practice law in the UK. Experience: Significant years of complex legal practice handling UK corporate and private client work. Any additional global immigration experience would be desirable, including significant time in a leadership or managing attorney capacity. Partner Management: Proven track record of managing a team of immigration professionals, outside counsel, co-counsel, or a distributed network of legal vendors. Client Service: Demonstrated experience handling high-level client escalations and navigating complex, multi-jurisdictional client relationships. Operational Acumen: Strong understanding of law firm financials, billing processes, and operational workflows. Tech-Savviness: Highly proficient in legal technology and case management systems, with experience driving tech adoption among external partners. To Apply To apply for the position, please send your CV to Andy Shaw via the 'apply now' button.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues. Experience of dealing with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. Building, developing and managing a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria. Act as the key employment tax point of contact for the client. This will include responsibility for quality and risk as well as responding quickly to, and anticipating , client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. An understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures Experience of managing complex projects. Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. We are looking for someone with; An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues. Experience of dealing with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients. Building, developing and managing a portfolio of clients including control of billings and cash collection within the firms criteria. Act as the key employment tax point of contact for the client. This will include responsibility for quality and risk as well as responding quickly to, and anticipating , client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. An understanding of potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures Experience of managing complex projects. Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll also be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6,500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
HR Manager Contract type: Permanent Location: Market Drayton (hybrid) At Müller, we're passionate about putting people at the heart of everything we do. As our HR Manager for Müller Yogurts & Desserts and Management & Support roles across the UK, you'll play a key role in shaping a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture across our UK corporate functions. This is a brilliant opportunity to partner closely with senior leaders, balancing local business needs with the wider Müller Group framework. Working in a matrix environment, you'll provide pragmatic, people-focused HR support while influencing without direct authority and navigating a diverse range of stakeholders. What you'll be doing: Partnering with UK functional leaders to deliver commercial, people-centred HR solutions Supporting the delivery of people plans aligned to functional and Group strategy Working closely with employee relations colleagues on performance, conduct, absence, grievance and organisational change matters Ensuring HR policies and decisions comply with UK employment law and internal governance Collaborating with group HR centres of expertise on talent, reward, learning, organisational development and systems Using people data and insight to inform decisions and identify trends, risks and opportunities Coaching and supporting managers to build leadership capability, engagement and performance Championing inclusion, wellbeing and a great employee experience across supported teams Supporting around 350 colleagues across 18 functional teams, helping them thrive while keeping Müller a great place to work. What we're looking for: Proven experience in a broad HR Manager or HR Business Partner role, ideally within corporate or professional services environments Strong, practical knowledge of UK employment law Experience working in a matrix or international organisation Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and managing complex people issues Comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on CIPD qualification or equivalent experience is desirable What you'll receive: In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer our employees numerous benefits as part of your employment, including: Competitive salary Bonus scheme Contributory pension plan Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Generous annual leave increasing with service. Flexible benefits programme In addition, our employees have access to a Rewards Benefits Programme, giving you a range of discounts across 800 retailers online and in store If you're excited about making a real impact and helping our people and business grow together, we'd love to hear from you. At Müller, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we're happy to support you. You can find out more about Müller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland
May 26, 2026
Full time
HR Manager Contract type: Permanent Location: Market Drayton (hybrid) At Müller, we're passionate about putting people at the heart of everything we do. As our HR Manager for Müller Yogurts & Desserts and Management & Support roles across the UK, you'll play a key role in shaping a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture across our UK corporate functions. This is a brilliant opportunity to partner closely with senior leaders, balancing local business needs with the wider Müller Group framework. Working in a matrix environment, you'll provide pragmatic, people-focused HR support while influencing without direct authority and navigating a diverse range of stakeholders. What you'll be doing: Partnering with UK functional leaders to deliver commercial, people-centred HR solutions Supporting the delivery of people plans aligned to functional and Group strategy Working closely with employee relations colleagues on performance, conduct, absence, grievance and organisational change matters Ensuring HR policies and decisions comply with UK employment law and internal governance Collaborating with group HR centres of expertise on talent, reward, learning, organisational development and systems Using people data and insight to inform decisions and identify trends, risks and opportunities Coaching and supporting managers to build leadership capability, engagement and performance Championing inclusion, wellbeing and a great employee experience across supported teams Supporting around 350 colleagues across 18 functional teams, helping them thrive while keeping Müller a great place to work. What we're looking for: Proven experience in a broad HR Manager or HR Business Partner role, ideally within corporate or professional services environments Strong, practical knowledge of UK employment law Experience working in a matrix or international organisation Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and managing complex people issues Comfortable operating both strategically and hands-on CIPD qualification or equivalent experience is desirable What you'll receive: In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer our employees numerous benefits as part of your employment, including: Competitive salary Bonus scheme Contributory pension plan Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Generous annual leave increasing with service. Flexible benefits programme In addition, our employees have access to a Rewards Benefits Programme, giving you a range of discounts across 800 retailers online and in store If you're excited about making a real impact and helping our people and business grow together, we'd love to hear from you. At Müller, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels they belong. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage people to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know - we're happy to support you. You can find out more about Müller and what it's like to work for us by clicking here Careers at Müller UK & Ireland
The Advocate Group are delighted to be working with a premium, heritage-led drinks business, renowned for its luxury positioning and exceptional presence across the UK. With a strong footprint in some of London s most prestigious venues, the business continues to lead the way in delivering best-in-class brand experiences. We re recruiting for a Brand Manager to play a key role in shaping and delivering brand strategy across their wine portfolio. These are high-impact roles where you ll work closely with senior leadership to bring campaigns to life, elevate brand presence, and ensure consistent, best-in-class execution across all touchpoints. Key Responsibilities: Shape and deliver impactful brand strategy, campaigns, and key seasonal moments. Lead the end-to-end execution of multi-channel campaigns, ensuring a seamless and premium brand experience across all touchpoints. Own the marketing calendar, driving cross-functional alignment and ensuring flawless delivery against key priorities. Drive the creation of standout brand assets, collaborating with creative teams, copywriters, and external agencies. Champion the brand s luxury positioning, ensuring all content reflects its distinctive identity and standards. Manage agency partners to deliver best-in-class creative output. Leverage consumer insights and performance data to inform decisions and strengthen brand impact. Act as a true brand guardian, evolving guidelines and ensuring consistency across the organisation. Lead internal brand communications, bringing the brand to life through engaging updates and toolkits. About You: Proven Brand Manager experience within wine or champagne. Strong understanding of luxury branding and premium consumer audiences. A commercially aware marketer who balances strategy with hands-on delivery. Highly organised, proactive, and confident working cross-functionally. Polished communicator with strong attention to detail. If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I d love to speak to you! Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career contact us today. Please get in touch with Emma or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 26, 2026
Full time
The Advocate Group are delighted to be working with a premium, heritage-led drinks business, renowned for its luxury positioning and exceptional presence across the UK. With a strong footprint in some of London s most prestigious venues, the business continues to lead the way in delivering best-in-class brand experiences. We re recruiting for a Brand Manager to play a key role in shaping and delivering brand strategy across their wine portfolio. These are high-impact roles where you ll work closely with senior leadership to bring campaigns to life, elevate brand presence, and ensure consistent, best-in-class execution across all touchpoints. Key Responsibilities: Shape and deliver impactful brand strategy, campaigns, and key seasonal moments. Lead the end-to-end execution of multi-channel campaigns, ensuring a seamless and premium brand experience across all touchpoints. Own the marketing calendar, driving cross-functional alignment and ensuring flawless delivery against key priorities. Drive the creation of standout brand assets, collaborating with creative teams, copywriters, and external agencies. Champion the brand s luxury positioning, ensuring all content reflects its distinctive identity and standards. Manage agency partners to deliver best-in-class creative output. Leverage consumer insights and performance data to inform decisions and strengthen brand impact. Act as a true brand guardian, evolving guidelines and ensuring consistency across the organisation. Lead internal brand communications, bringing the brand to life through engaging updates and toolkits. About You: Proven Brand Manager experience within wine or champagne. Strong understanding of luxury branding and premium consumer audiences. A commercially aware marketer who balances strategy with hands-on delivery. Highly organised, proactive, and confident working cross-functionally. Polished communicator with strong attention to detail. If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I d love to speak to you! Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career contact us today. Please get in touch with Emma or click Apply Now to be considered for this vacancy. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Area Manager Up to 70,000 + Car, Bonus & Benefits Our client, a leading organisation within the retail sector, is seeking an Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of stores. This role is ideal for an experienced multi-site retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving performance, developing people, and delivering outstanding commercial results. Area Manager Role Overview The Area Manager will be responsible for leading and inspiring store teams to achieve sales, service, and operational excellence across their area. The successful candidate will play a key role in maximising profitability, maintaining brand standards, and building a strong culture of collaboration and performance. Area Manager Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers and their teams to deliver strong commercial and operational outcomes. Drive sales and profitability through effective business planning, performance management, and execution. Ensure consistent delivery of exceptional customer service and compliance with brand and operational standards. Partner with internal stakeholders to optimise people, product, and operational opportunities. Foster an inclusive, positive, and high-performing culture that supports engagement and continuous improvement. Identify and develop internal talent to create a strong pipeline for future growth. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of high-calibre team members. Proven track record in multi-site retail management, ideally within a well-known or fast-paced brand. Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills. Commercially astute with a focus on delivering results through operational excellence. Strategic and adaptable, with the ability to balance people and performance priorities. Full driving licence and flexibility to travel within the area. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 70,000 Company car, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to lead a diverse area portfolio and make a measurable impact on business success. Access to leadership development programmes and involvement in projects and strategic initiatives. Zachary Daniels is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating nationally and internationally across: Retail Operations Buying Merchandising Ecommerce HR Finance Property Marketing Supply Chain Senior Appointments BBBH34735
May 26, 2026
Full time
Area Manager Up to 70,000 + Car, Bonus & Benefits Our client, a leading organisation within the retail sector, is seeking an Area Manager to oversee a portfolio of stores. This role is ideal for an experienced multi-site retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about driving performance, developing people, and delivering outstanding commercial results. Area Manager Role Overview The Area Manager will be responsible for leading and inspiring store teams to achieve sales, service, and operational excellence across their area. The successful candidate will play a key role in maximising profitability, maintaining brand standards, and building a strong culture of collaboration and performance. Area Manager Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop Store Managers and their teams to deliver strong commercial and operational outcomes. Drive sales and profitability through effective business planning, performance management, and execution. Ensure consistent delivery of exceptional customer service and compliance with brand and operational standards. Partner with internal stakeholders to optimise people, product, and operational opportunities. Foster an inclusive, positive, and high-performing culture that supports engagement and continuous improvement. Identify and develop internal talent to create a strong pipeline for future growth. Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of high-calibre team members. Proven track record in multi-site retail management, ideally within a well-known or fast-paced brand. Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills. Commercially astute with a focus on delivering results through operational excellence. Strategic and adaptable, with the ability to balance people and performance priorities. Full driving licence and flexibility to travel within the area. What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 70,000 Company car, bonus, and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to lead a diverse area portfolio and make a measurable impact on business success. Access to leadership development programmes and involvement in projects and strategic initiatives. Zachary Daniels is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating nationally and internationally across: Retail Operations Buying Merchandising Ecommerce HR Finance Property Marketing Supply Chain Senior Appointments BBBH34735
Your new company You'll be joining a highly regarded professional services firm with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration and client-centric delivery. With an established presence across the UK, the business is known for supporting a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporates and international groups. Their Edinburgh office continues to grow, offering you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where expertise is valued, progression is encouraged, and people are genuinely supported to reach their potential. Your new role As a Senior Corporate Tax Manager, you will play a key role in leading and developing a portfolio of corporate clients, providing high-quality tax compliance and advisory services. You will manage complex tax affairs, work closely with partners and senior stakeholders, and contribute to business development initiatives. This is a client-facing role where you will build strong relationships, identify opportunities for added value, and support junior team members through mentorship and technical guidance. You will be trusted to deliver insightful, commercially focused advice while ensuring compliance with current legislation and best practice. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll be a qualified tax professional (ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with significant experience in corporate tax gained within practice. You will have a strong technical grounding paired with a commercial mindset and the confidence to advise a wide range of clients. Experience of managing teams, reviewing work, and developing junior colleagues will be essential. You'll also bring excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a genuine interest in building long-term client relationships. What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from a supportive and progressive working environment that offers genuine career development opportunities. You'll have access to a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options to support work-life balance. The firm is committed to continuous learning and professional growth, giving you the tools and exposure needed to progress your career. You'll also be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture where your contributions are recognised, and your voice is heard. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a highly regarded professional services firm with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration and client-centric delivery. With an established presence across the UK, the business is known for supporting a diverse portfolio of clients ranging from owner-managed businesses to large corporates and international groups. Their Edinburgh office continues to grow, offering you the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where expertise is valued, progression is encouraged, and people are genuinely supported to reach their potential. Your new role As a Senior Corporate Tax Manager, you will play a key role in leading and developing a portfolio of corporate clients, providing high-quality tax compliance and advisory services. You will manage complex tax affairs, work closely with partners and senior stakeholders, and contribute to business development initiatives. This is a client-facing role where you will build strong relationships, identify opportunities for added value, and support junior team members through mentorship and technical guidance. You will be trusted to deliver insightful, commercially focused advice while ensuring compliance with current legislation and best practice. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll be a qualified tax professional (ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with significant experience in corporate tax gained within practice. You will have a strong technical grounding paired with a commercial mindset and the confidence to advise a wide range of clients. Experience of managing teams, reviewing work, and developing junior colleagues will be essential. You'll also bring excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a genuine interest in building long-term client relationships. What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from a supportive and progressive working environment that offers genuine career development opportunities. You'll have access to a competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working options to support work-life balance. The firm is committed to continuous learning and professional growth, giving you the tools and exposure needed to progress your career. You'll also be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture where your contributions are recognised, and your voice is heard. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Complaints Insights Specialist £40,000 - £45,000 + bonus Hybrid - Nottingham (3x days per week) This is a strong opportunity to join a customer-focused insight team where your analysis will directly influence business decisions and improve customer outcomes. Sitting at the intersection of data, operations and strategy, the role offers real exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to shape how customer complaints insight is used across the organisation. The Company They are a large, dataled financial services organisation with a strong emphasis on innovation, customer experience and digital transformation. Data and insight sit at the heart of decision-making, with significant investment in developing people through structured training and clear progression paths. The environment is collaborative, regulated and fast-moving, with a genuine focus on doing the right thing for customers. The Role As a Customer Insight Analyst within the Complaints Process and Insight team, you will focus on turning complaints data into meaningful, actionable insight. Analyse complaints data to identify trends, themes and root causes of customer dissatisfaction Work closely with operational teams to respond to customer issues in near real time Use Excel as the primary tool to deliver clear, robust analysis Translate complex data into compelling narratives for non-technical stakeholders Support the ongoing complaints strategy and continuous process improvement Partner with teams across the business to implement insight-led changes Contribute to regulatory and external reporting, including industry and ombudsman trends This is not a pure data analyst role. Success comes from combining analytical thinking with strong communication, influencing and business partnering skills. Your Skills and Experience Experience working with complaints data or within a regulated environment Strong Excel capability and confidence analysing complex datasets Proven ability to turn data into insight and clear recommendations Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with root cause analysis and process improvement Ability to tell a clear story with data and influence non-technical audiences Desirable experience includes basic SQL, exposure to Google Workspace tools, or broader involvement in strategy or process design. What They Offer Competitive salary and benefits packageClear development pathways within an established insight functionExposure to senior stakeholders and business-critical decision-makingA collaborative, inclusive team culture with a strong focus on learning How to Apply If you are interested in using customer insight to drive real change in a regulated environment, please apply to learn more about this opportunity
May 26, 2026
Full time
Complaints Insights Specialist £40,000 - £45,000 + bonus Hybrid - Nottingham (3x days per week) This is a strong opportunity to join a customer-focused insight team where your analysis will directly influence business decisions and improve customer outcomes. Sitting at the intersection of data, operations and strategy, the role offers real exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to shape how customer complaints insight is used across the organisation. The Company They are a large, dataled financial services organisation with a strong emphasis on innovation, customer experience and digital transformation. Data and insight sit at the heart of decision-making, with significant investment in developing people through structured training and clear progression paths. The environment is collaborative, regulated and fast-moving, with a genuine focus on doing the right thing for customers. The Role As a Customer Insight Analyst within the Complaints Process and Insight team, you will focus on turning complaints data into meaningful, actionable insight. Analyse complaints data to identify trends, themes and root causes of customer dissatisfaction Work closely with operational teams to respond to customer issues in near real time Use Excel as the primary tool to deliver clear, robust analysis Translate complex data into compelling narratives for non-technical stakeholders Support the ongoing complaints strategy and continuous process improvement Partner with teams across the business to implement insight-led changes Contribute to regulatory and external reporting, including industry and ombudsman trends This is not a pure data analyst role. Success comes from combining analytical thinking with strong communication, influencing and business partnering skills. Your Skills and Experience Experience working with complaints data or within a regulated environment Strong Excel capability and confidence analysing complex datasets Proven ability to turn data into insight and clear recommendations Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Experience with root cause analysis and process improvement Ability to tell a clear story with data and influence non-technical audiences Desirable experience includes basic SQL, exposure to Google Workspace tools, or broader involvement in strategy or process design. What They Offer Competitive salary and benefits packageClear development pathways within an established insight functionExposure to senior stakeholders and business-critical decision-makingA collaborative, inclusive team culture with a strong focus on learning How to Apply If you are interested in using customer insight to drive real change in a regulated environment, please apply to learn more about this opportunity
Development Manager Location: Manchester - Fountain Street Salary: £64,043.00 - £80,054.00 plus £5,000.00 car allowance (in exceptional circumstances we would consider a salary of up to 10% above the top of the advertised range) Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We're seeking a Development Manager to deliver residential-led and mixed-use developments across Clarion Housing Group's portfolio. Working under a Senior Development Manager, you'll manage projects from post-site acquisition through to securing planning permission, ensuring schemes meet commercial objectives and approved business plans. You'll collaborate closely with the Regional Director of Development and wider teams to drive projects forward and deliver new homes and communities. In this role, you'll ensure developments align with local priorities and Clarion's mission. You'll communicate the local business plan, work with colleagues and partners to achieve objectives, and manage your own performance while supporting team or project accountability where required. You'll oversee complex or innovative design solutions, ensuring proposals meet the brief in terms of functionality, quality, aesthetics, and cost, while navigating validation and gateway processes in line with organisational and regulatory standards. You'll bring a strong track record in residential-led developments, with demonstrable experience in development, master planning, and place creation. You'll have led the planning process successfully, with extensive residential experience and a broad understanding of the real estate industry. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification is required. It's desirable to have experience managing multiple residential projects, including clients, stakeholders, and consultants, as well as expertise in contract management, procurement, cost control, conceptual design, and assessing technical or design risks. Understanding contractual relationships between landowners, authorities, tenants, and funders is a plus, as are professional qualifications such as RICS, RTPI, or CIOB. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in Manchester. Candidates will be expected to work from the Manchester office at least 3 days per week. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. Occasional travel to other Clarion offices as and when required. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. This vacancy may close without notice.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Development Manager Location: Manchester - Fountain Street Salary: £64,043.00 - £80,054.00 plus £5,000.00 car allowance (in exceptional circumstances we would consider a salary of up to 10% above the top of the advertised range) Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We're seeking a Development Manager to deliver residential-led and mixed-use developments across Clarion Housing Group's portfolio. Working under a Senior Development Manager, you'll manage projects from post-site acquisition through to securing planning permission, ensuring schemes meet commercial objectives and approved business plans. You'll collaborate closely with the Regional Director of Development and wider teams to drive projects forward and deliver new homes and communities. In this role, you'll ensure developments align with local priorities and Clarion's mission. You'll communicate the local business plan, work with colleagues and partners to achieve objectives, and manage your own performance while supporting team or project accountability where required. You'll oversee complex or innovative design solutions, ensuring proposals meet the brief in terms of functionality, quality, aesthetics, and cost, while navigating validation and gateway processes in line with organisational and regulatory standards. You'll bring a strong track record in residential-led developments, with demonstrable experience in development, master planning, and place creation. You'll have led the planning process successfully, with extensive residential experience and a broad understanding of the real estate industry. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification is required. It's desirable to have experience managing multiple residential projects, including clients, stakeholders, and consultants, as well as expertise in contract management, procurement, cost control, conceptual design, and assessing technical or design risks. Understanding contractual relationships between landowners, authorities, tenants, and funders is a plus, as are professional qualifications such as RICS, RTPI, or CIOB. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: 27th May 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in Manchester. Candidates will be expected to work from the Manchester office at least 3 days per week. Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. Occasional travel to other Clarion offices as and when required. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. This vacancy may close without notice.
Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager Contract Public Sector Software Engineering / Health Infrastructure We are looking for an experienced Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager to support the delivery of key strategic technology initiatives within a large-scale public sector digital environment. This role will suit someone with strong applied experience working closely with software engineering teams, who can confidently understand technical delivery challenges, facilitate progress, challenge where needed, and help teams deliver value across multiple workstreams. You will be working alongside engineering strategy, product, DevOps, architecture, and wider delivery teams to support shared capability, technical enablers, and reusable components that enable feature delivery teams to move faster and more effectively. Key Details Role: Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager Day Rate: up to £550 per day Start Date: ASAP Clearance: BPSS eligiblity and willingness to undergo Location: Leeds or Newcastle Working Pattern: Hybrid - regular visibility required in Leeds or Newcastle, with flexibility for the right candidate Travel Expenses: Up to £1,000 The Role As Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and driving delivery across strategic software engineering initiatives. You will lead agile delivery practices, support multiple technical workstreams, manage dependencies, and ensure teams are able to deliver outcomes effectively. You will work closely with Product Managers, engineering stakeholders, architects, DevOps teams, and other Delivery Managers to maintain clear plans, ordered backlogs, and transparent reporting. The role requires someone who can quickly understand business needs, OKRs, technical roadmaps, and the wider delivery context. This is a hands-on delivery leadership role within a software development environment, so recent experience working directly with engineering teams is essential. Essential Experience The successful candidate will need: Strong applied experience as an Agile Delivery Manager within software development environments. Experience leading agile delivery teams and facilitating agile ceremonies. Recent hands-on experience working closely with software engineering teams. Ability to understand technical delivery contexts and confidently challenge or push back where needed. Strong planning, coordination, synchronisation, and execution skills. Experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, blockers, and cross-team delivery challenges. Experience supporting multiple strands of work across complex delivery environments. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to quickly understand business needs, OKRs, product roadmaps, and technical delivery plans. Experience maintaining ordered backlogs and supporting Product Managers with delivery priorities. Strong reporting skills, with the ability to communicate progress clearly and openly. An agile mindset, with the ability to innovate around constraints and remove impediments. Ability to build strong relationships quickly with engineers, product teams, delivery partners, and senior stakeholders. Tooling & Technical Awareness You should have strong working knowledge of: Jira, at both team and programme level ServiceNow or similar change/request management tools Mural, Lucid, or similar collaboration tools You should also have awareness or working familiarity with: Azure AWS Terraform Git branching strategies Release pipeline creation and maintenance Testing practices Data platforms and data flows Modern software engineering and DevOps practices CI/CD concepts About You You will likely be a strong fit if you are a technically aware delivery leader who can operate confidently in engineering-heavy environments. You will be able to work across multiple teams, understand the realities of software delivery, and bring structure, clarity, and momentum to complex work. You should be proactive, collaborative, and comfortable engaging with technical stakeholders, Product Managers, delivery partners, and other Agile Delivery Managers. You will need to be visible and engaged with teams in either Leeds or Newcastle, while working flexibly within a hybrid model. Summary This is a senior Agile Delivery Management role supporting strategic technology initiatives within a complex public sector digital environment. The successful candidate will lead agile delivery across software engineering teams, support shared technical capabilities and enablers, manage dependencies, and provide clear delivery leadership across multiple workstreams.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager Contract Public Sector Software Engineering / Health Infrastructure We are looking for an experienced Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager to support the delivery of key strategic technology initiatives within a large-scale public sector digital environment. This role will suit someone with strong applied experience working closely with software engineering teams, who can confidently understand technical delivery challenges, facilitate progress, challenge where needed, and help teams deliver value across multiple workstreams. You will be working alongside engineering strategy, product, DevOps, architecture, and wider delivery teams to support shared capability, technical enablers, and reusable components that enable feature delivery teams to move faster and more effectively. Key Details Role: Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager Day Rate: up to £550 per day Start Date: ASAP Clearance: BPSS eligiblity and willingness to undergo Location: Leeds or Newcastle Working Pattern: Hybrid - regular visibility required in Leeds or Newcastle, with flexibility for the right candidate Travel Expenses: Up to £1,000 The Role As Senior / Lead Agile Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and driving delivery across strategic software engineering initiatives. You will lead agile delivery practices, support multiple technical workstreams, manage dependencies, and ensure teams are able to deliver outcomes effectively. You will work closely with Product Managers, engineering stakeholders, architects, DevOps teams, and other Delivery Managers to maintain clear plans, ordered backlogs, and transparent reporting. The role requires someone who can quickly understand business needs, OKRs, technical roadmaps, and the wider delivery context. This is a hands-on delivery leadership role within a software development environment, so recent experience working directly with engineering teams is essential. Essential Experience The successful candidate will need: Strong applied experience as an Agile Delivery Manager within software development environments. Experience leading agile delivery teams and facilitating agile ceremonies. Recent hands-on experience working closely with software engineering teams. Ability to understand technical delivery contexts and confidently challenge or push back where needed. Strong planning, coordination, synchronisation, and execution skills. Experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, blockers, and cross-team delivery challenges. Experience supporting multiple strands of work across complex delivery environments. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to quickly understand business needs, OKRs, product roadmaps, and technical delivery plans. Experience maintaining ordered backlogs and supporting Product Managers with delivery priorities. Strong reporting skills, with the ability to communicate progress clearly and openly. An agile mindset, with the ability to innovate around constraints and remove impediments. Ability to build strong relationships quickly with engineers, product teams, delivery partners, and senior stakeholders. Tooling & Technical Awareness You should have strong working knowledge of: Jira, at both team and programme level ServiceNow or similar change/request management tools Mural, Lucid, or similar collaboration tools You should also have awareness or working familiarity with: Azure AWS Terraform Git branching strategies Release pipeline creation and maintenance Testing practices Data platforms and data flows Modern software engineering and DevOps practices CI/CD concepts About You You will likely be a strong fit if you are a technically aware delivery leader who can operate confidently in engineering-heavy environments. You will be able to work across multiple teams, understand the realities of software delivery, and bring structure, clarity, and momentum to complex work. You should be proactive, collaborative, and comfortable engaging with technical stakeholders, Product Managers, delivery partners, and other Agile Delivery Managers. You will need to be visible and engaged with teams in either Leeds or Newcastle, while working flexibly within a hybrid model. Summary This is a senior Agile Delivery Management role supporting strategic technology initiatives within a complex public sector digital environment. The successful candidate will lead agile delivery across software engineering teams, support shared technical capabilities and enablers, manage dependencies, and provide clear delivery leadership across multiple workstreams.
Think Specialist Recruitment are partnering with a highly recognised global organisation in Colnbrook to appoint an experienced Senior Recruitment Advisor to support a fast-paced commercial team. This is an opportunity for a confident, credible recruiter who thrives in high-volume environments and can operate as a true talent partner to senior stakeholders. This will be a fully office-based role but there is some flexibility around the hours worked, so reduced hours will be considered for the right candidate. Salary - £50-55,000 plus bonus and other benefits. What You'll Be Responsible For Managing end-to-end recruitment across high-volume commercial and operational vacancies Partnering closely with hiring managers and senior stakeholders, including managing challenging and fast-moving recruitment demands Proactively sourcing talent through LinkedIn Recruiter and direct search methods Building strong pipelines of sales and customer-focused talent, particularly Account Managers and similar commercial profiles Advising stakeholders on market insight, attraction strategy, and hiring best practice Coordinating and conducting assessments and interviews Managing recruitment processes compliantly and efficiently within a regulated environment Supporting wider team with recruitment projects What We're Looking For Strong in-house or agency recruitment background within a larger, fast-paced business Proven experience managing high-volume recruitment campaigns Demonstrable success sourcing candidates directly through LinkedIn Recruiter and other proactive methods Strong experience recruiting sales/commercial talent, including Account Managers or customer-facing roles Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to influence and challenge hiring managers where required Organised, resilient, and commercially minded approach Experience working within regulated or process-driven environments is advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced recruiter to join a truly collaborative team. We ideally are seeking recruiters/Talent Acquisition specialists who have managed vacancies within sales roles. Think Human Resources is the HR division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independently owned recruitment business. The HR division is responsible for recruiting permanent, temporary and contract roles within the field of Human Resources including; HR Administrator, HR Assistant, HR Advisor, HR Business Partner, HR Manager, Head of HR, Employee Relations, talent, internal recruitment, Learning and Development, Compensation and Benefits/Reward and Recognition.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Think Specialist Recruitment are partnering with a highly recognised global organisation in Colnbrook to appoint an experienced Senior Recruitment Advisor to support a fast-paced commercial team. This is an opportunity for a confident, credible recruiter who thrives in high-volume environments and can operate as a true talent partner to senior stakeholders. This will be a fully office-based role but there is some flexibility around the hours worked, so reduced hours will be considered for the right candidate. Salary - £50-55,000 plus bonus and other benefits. What You'll Be Responsible For Managing end-to-end recruitment across high-volume commercial and operational vacancies Partnering closely with hiring managers and senior stakeholders, including managing challenging and fast-moving recruitment demands Proactively sourcing talent through LinkedIn Recruiter and direct search methods Building strong pipelines of sales and customer-focused talent, particularly Account Managers and similar commercial profiles Advising stakeholders on market insight, attraction strategy, and hiring best practice Coordinating and conducting assessments and interviews Managing recruitment processes compliantly and efficiently within a regulated environment Supporting wider team with recruitment projects What We're Looking For Strong in-house or agency recruitment background within a larger, fast-paced business Proven experience managing high-volume recruitment campaigns Demonstrable success sourcing candidates directly through LinkedIn Recruiter and other proactive methods Strong experience recruiting sales/commercial talent, including Account Managers or customer-facing roles Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to influence and challenge hiring managers where required Organised, resilient, and commercially minded approach Experience working within regulated or process-driven environments is advantageous This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced recruiter to join a truly collaborative team. We ideally are seeking recruiters/Talent Acquisition specialists who have managed vacancies within sales roles. Think Human Resources is the HR division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independently owned recruitment business. The HR division is responsible for recruiting permanent, temporary and contract roles within the field of Human Resources including; HR Administrator, HR Assistant, HR Advisor, HR Business Partner, HR Manager, Head of HR, Employee Relations, talent, internal recruitment, Learning and Development, Compensation and Benefits/Reward and Recognition.
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an organisation who are carrying out the largest and most complex infrastructure projects ever undertaken in the UK and they are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their team on a permanent basis in Birmingham City Centre. The role is full time (hybrid working) and paying 54,878 - 64,562 per annum depending on skills and experience. The organisation also offers a 20% benefits fund which is paid on top of the base salary . The role: As a Finance Business Partner you will provide assurance and challenge, driving accountability and focus on cost control throughout the directorates you support. Provide oversight, control and direction to your team (if applicable) and ensure appropriate Finance support to promote effective decision making and performance management of Direct and Indirect Costs. Corporate Governance/ Managing Public Money Provides guidance on the application of governance within area Acting as the Chief Financial Officer's (CFO) representative at monthly review meetings Review and financial endorsement of Change and Investment Papers, challenging all risks/ opportunities/ ensuring programme impacts are clearly identified and any associated costs recorded Representative on investment change panels Providing assurance to senior management that reported expenditure and contract payments are appropriate. IFRS Accounting / National Audit Office (NAO) Provides input to development of policies and Enterprise reporting and planning development Pros guidance on appropriate IFRS accounting treatment of transactions (prepayment / accruals/ liabilities) Provides justification and supporting evidence of accounting adjustments to NAO Auditors as required. Financial Reporting/ Month/ Year end Oversee the month end financial accounts close Prepare the accounts and plan for year-end audit Complete monthly analytics of contract spend Provide budget variance commentary Review and assure Programme Board Packs. Funding/Cash Flow Review and challenge emerging forecasts and monitor against Spending Review (SR) funding Propose remedial actions to business as required Work with supply chain finance leads and commercial to improve Actual Cost of Work Performed (ACWP) and cash flow data Develop Cashflow forecast reporting for DfT, challenge the supply chain submissions. Business Planning/Forecast Support and maintain the Business Planning and forecasting process, providing guidance on planning principles and expectations as provided by business planning Provides assurance to the business that data provided by cost management/commercial is reliable. Budget Management Supports business in determining the appropriate disaggregation and delegations Facilitate system changes required and reporting requirements for budget management. Workforce Costs & Indirects Provide Workforce Actual costs and forecast information to inform programme cost estimates Challenge budget holders to achieve workforce objectives and optimise resources. Skills: Communication skills: ability to interpret and communicate complex financial issues to non-financial colleagues and to secure compliance with Managing Public Money. Stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage, communicate and develop consensus with both internal and external stakeholders up to Executive level. Influencing skills: ability to influence key decisions. The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the organisation's values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect Ability to critically review and challenge forecasts, assessing them for their affordability, value for money, timing and impact on programme delivery. Ability to use ERP systems, utilising data analytics software and complex Excel models. Ability to ensure effective financial controls within a major project. Knowledge: Qualified Accountant with experience of operating at in a complex environment. Knowledge of Government accounting requirements (DEL/AME funding) to ensure compliance of business plans within delegated authority. Knowledge of accounting systems. Type of experience: Experience of driving output focussed, activity-based budgets and forecasts. Supporting the process for development of the annual business plan and budget setting processes within funding caps set by the Spending Review. Qualified Accountant with experience of operating in a complex environment which may include infrastructure projects. Please only apply for the role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. 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May 26, 2026
Full time
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an organisation who are carrying out the largest and most complex infrastructure projects ever undertaken in the UK and they are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join their team on a permanent basis in Birmingham City Centre. The role is full time (hybrid working) and paying 54,878 - 64,562 per annum depending on skills and experience. The organisation also offers a 20% benefits fund which is paid on top of the base salary . The role: As a Finance Business Partner you will provide assurance and challenge, driving accountability and focus on cost control throughout the directorates you support. Provide oversight, control and direction to your team (if applicable) and ensure appropriate Finance support to promote effective decision making and performance management of Direct and Indirect Costs. Corporate Governance/ Managing Public Money Provides guidance on the application of governance within area Acting as the Chief Financial Officer's (CFO) representative at monthly review meetings Review and financial endorsement of Change and Investment Papers, challenging all risks/ opportunities/ ensuring programme impacts are clearly identified and any associated costs recorded Representative on investment change panels Providing assurance to senior management that reported expenditure and contract payments are appropriate. IFRS Accounting / National Audit Office (NAO) Provides input to development of policies and Enterprise reporting and planning development Pros guidance on appropriate IFRS accounting treatment of transactions (prepayment / accruals/ liabilities) Provides justification and supporting evidence of accounting adjustments to NAO Auditors as required. Financial Reporting/ Month/ Year end Oversee the month end financial accounts close Prepare the accounts and plan for year-end audit Complete monthly analytics of contract spend Provide budget variance commentary Review and assure Programme Board Packs. Funding/Cash Flow Review and challenge emerging forecasts and monitor against Spending Review (SR) funding Propose remedial actions to business as required Work with supply chain finance leads and commercial to improve Actual Cost of Work Performed (ACWP) and cash flow data Develop Cashflow forecast reporting for DfT, challenge the supply chain submissions. Business Planning/Forecast Support and maintain the Business Planning and forecasting process, providing guidance on planning principles and expectations as provided by business planning Provides assurance to the business that data provided by cost management/commercial is reliable. Budget Management Supports business in determining the appropriate disaggregation and delegations Facilitate system changes required and reporting requirements for budget management. Workforce Costs & Indirects Provide Workforce Actual costs and forecast information to inform programme cost estimates Challenge budget holders to achieve workforce objectives and optimise resources. Skills: Communication skills: ability to interpret and communicate complex financial issues to non-financial colleagues and to secure compliance with Managing Public Money. Stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage, communicate and develop consensus with both internal and external stakeholders up to Executive level. Influencing skills: ability to influence key decisions. The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the organisation's values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect Ability to critically review and challenge forecasts, assessing them for their affordability, value for money, timing and impact on programme delivery. Ability to use ERP systems, utilising data analytics software and complex Excel models. Ability to ensure effective financial controls within a major project. Knowledge: Qualified Accountant with experience of operating at in a complex environment. Knowledge of Government accounting requirements (DEL/AME funding) to ensure compliance of business plans within delegated authority. Knowledge of accounting systems. Type of experience: Experience of driving output focussed, activity-based budgets and forecasts. Supporting the process for development of the annual business plan and budget setting processes within funding caps set by the Spending Review. Qualified Accountant with experience of operating in a complex environment which may include infrastructure projects. Please only apply for the role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. 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