The Business Analyst - Operations will play a key role in implementing at new system, analysing and improving operational processes and spotting roadblock for users at this Investment Manager within financial services industry. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of financial services operations. Client Details This opportunity is with a respected Investment Manager in the West End of London, known for its robust presence and commitment to operational excellence. As a medium-sized company, it offers a professional environment where employees contribute to impactful projects in the financial services industry. Description We are seeking a proactive and analytical Business Analyst to join the Operations Team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role will initially play a key part in delivering a priority vendor implementation, while also supporting broader operational opportunities as they arise. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of business needs, operational effectiveness and technology enablement. The successful candidate will help shape and deliver practical solutions that improve how our teams work, manage information and scale efficiently. The role will suit someone who is brings strong analytical skills, is detailed-oriented and motivated to drive tangible outcomes within a defined timeframe within a collaborative and evolving work environment. Key Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will centre on an initial vendor implementation project, alongside wider operational initiatives, and may include: Business analysis and problem solving Understand current-state processes, pain points and requirements related to document management and operational workflows. Translate these into clear, actionable requirements and pragmatic solutions. Project delivery and Vendor Partnership Act as a key point of contact with the selected vendor, working closely with them to shape the design, configuration and implementation of the system. This includes driving requirements discussions, challenging and refining solutions, and ensuring the end product meets business needs. Process improvement and operational effectiveness Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency and scalability across Operations processes, with a focus on simplifying workflows and improving data and document management practices. Stakeholder engagement and change support Work closely with stakeholders across Operations, Technology and the broader business to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and support change adoption through clear communication and structured rollout approaches. Profile A successful Business Analyst - Operations should have: Be experienced in how operational processes work and how they can be improved. Spot roadblocks and offer solutions Bring structured thinking and the ability to break down complex problems into practical solutions. Be a clear and confident communicator, able to engage a range of stakeholders. Be organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities within a defined timeframe. Be delivery-focused, with a bias toward action and outcomes. Be collaborative and comfortable working in an evolving environment with some ambiguity. You should have: Approximately 3+ years' experience in business analysis, operations, or a similar role within a Financial Services business Experience working on system or process implementation projects would be advantageous. A track record of contributing to project delivery and process improvement initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Job Offer 6 mth FTC Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 65,000 per annum. Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in the financial services industry. A professional and collaborative working environment. Potential for future career development within the organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Business Analyst - Operations to make a meaningful impact. If you are ready to bring your expertise to the financial services sector, we encourage you to apply today!
May 16, 2026
Contractor
The Business Analyst - Operations will play a key role in implementing at new system, analysing and improving operational processes and spotting roadblock for users at this Investment Manager within financial services industry. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of financial services operations. Client Details This opportunity is with a respected Investment Manager in the West End of London, known for its robust presence and commitment to operational excellence. As a medium-sized company, it offers a professional environment where employees contribute to impactful projects in the financial services industry. Description We are seeking a proactive and analytical Business Analyst to join the Operations Team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role will initially play a key part in delivering a priority vendor implementation, while also supporting broader operational opportunities as they arise. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of business needs, operational effectiveness and technology enablement. The successful candidate will help shape and deliver practical solutions that improve how our teams work, manage information and scale efficiently. The role will suit someone who is brings strong analytical skills, is detailed-oriented and motivated to drive tangible outcomes within a defined timeframe within a collaborative and evolving work environment. Key Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will centre on an initial vendor implementation project, alongside wider operational initiatives, and may include: Business analysis and problem solving Understand current-state processes, pain points and requirements related to document management and operational workflows. Translate these into clear, actionable requirements and pragmatic solutions. Project delivery and Vendor Partnership Act as a key point of contact with the selected vendor, working closely with them to shape the design, configuration and implementation of the system. This includes driving requirements discussions, challenging and refining solutions, and ensuring the end product meets business needs. Process improvement and operational effectiveness Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency and scalability across Operations processes, with a focus on simplifying workflows and improving data and document management practices. Stakeholder engagement and change support Work closely with stakeholders across Operations, Technology and the broader business to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and support change adoption through clear communication and structured rollout approaches. Profile A successful Business Analyst - Operations should have: Be experienced in how operational processes work and how they can be improved. Spot roadblocks and offer solutions Bring structured thinking and the ability to break down complex problems into practical solutions. Be a clear and confident communicator, able to engage a range of stakeholders. Be organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities within a defined timeframe. Be delivery-focused, with a bias toward action and outcomes. Be collaborative and comfortable working in an evolving environment with some ambiguity. You should have: Approximately 3+ years' experience in business analysis, operations, or a similar role within a Financial Services business Experience working on system or process implementation projects would be advantageous. A track record of contributing to project delivery and process improvement initiatives. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Job Offer 6 mth FTC Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 65,000 per annum. Opportunities to contribute to impactful projects in the financial services industry. A professional and collaborative working environment. Potential for future career development within the organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Business Analyst - Operations to make a meaningful impact. If you are ready to bring your expertise to the financial services sector, we encourage you to apply today!
FP&A Manager 12 Months FTC £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits West Yorkshire - Hybrid This is a high-impact role where you'll partner with senior stakeholders, lead on financial insight, and play a key part in driving performance across the business. Why join us? You'll be part of a growing ambitious business, working at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking finance function. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a visible, commercially focused role where your insights will directly influence business decisions. What you'll be doing As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of key financial processes while acting as a trusted business partner. Your responsibilities will include: Leading FP&A activities, turning data into clear insights, analysis and financial models to support strategic decision-making Taking ownership of the month-end close for your area, ensuring reporting is delivered accurately and on time Producing management accounts, KPI reporting and insightful commentary on business performance Managing budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with stakeholders to challenge assumptions and highlight risks and opportunities Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance reporting and systems Guiding and developing analysts, helping to build a high-performing team environment Working collaboratively across the business to provide financial insight that supports and drives results. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines commercial acumen and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. You'll bring: A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience across FP&A A track record of delivering high-quality insights to senior leadership Advanced Excel skills and experience with a BI tool Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What makes you stand out You enjoy partnering with the business, not just reporting numbers You're naturally curious and always looking to improve processes You're confident challenging and influencing at senior level You lead by example and bring out the best in others We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
May 16, 2026
Contractor
FP&A Manager 12 Months FTC £60,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits West Yorkshire - Hybrid This is a high-impact role where you'll partner with senior stakeholders, lead on financial insight, and play a key part in driving performance across the business. Why join us? You'll be part of a growing ambitious business, working at the heart of a collaborative, forward-thinking finance function. This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a visible, commercially focused role where your insights will directly influence business decisions. What you'll be doing As Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of key financial processes while acting as a trusted business partner. Your responsibilities will include: Leading FP&A activities, turning data into clear insights, analysis and financial models to support strategic decision-making Taking ownership of the month-end close for your area, ensuring reporting is delivered accurately and on time Producing management accounts, KPI reporting and insightful commentary on business performance Managing budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with stakeholders to challenge assumptions and highlight risks and opportunities Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and enhance reporting and systems Guiding and developing analysts, helping to build a high-performing team environment Working collaboratively across the business to provide financial insight that supports and drives results. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who combines commercial acumen and the confidence to influence senior stakeholders. You'll bring: A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Strong experience across FP&A A track record of delivering high-quality insights to senior leadership Advanced Excel skills and experience with a BI tool Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment What makes you stand out You enjoy partnering with the business, not just reporting numbers You're naturally curious and always looking to improve processes You're confident challenging and influencing at senior level You lead by example and bring out the best in others We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Role: Supply Chain Analyst Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday to Friday Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + (DOE) 12 Month FTC An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Supply Chain Analyst to join a well-established organisation. This role will support the planning and coordination of inventory and supply chain activities, ensuring product availability while maintaining optimal stock levels. It offers a great opportunity to develop skills and gain exposure within supply chain and inventory planning. Duties of a Supply Chain Analyst: Extracted, analysed, and maintained data to support operational reporting and business activities Managed and updated system information to ensure accuracy and efficiency Supported day-to-day administrative and operational processes across the team Created and maintained reports and spreadsheets to assist with planning and decision-making Coordinated internal activities and monitored workflow progress Communicated with internal teams and external contacts to support smooth operations Assisted with ad hoc tasks and provided general support to the wider team What we would like from you: Strong Excel skills (including formulas and pivot tables) Strong experience within Demand / Supply chain planning High attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Strong communication skills across teams Desirable: Experience with ERP systems Understanding of inventory control methods Ability to produce reports or dashboards Awareness of warehouse and logistics processes BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Role: Supply Chain Analyst Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday to Friday Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + (DOE) 12 Month FTC An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Supply Chain Analyst to join a well-established organisation. This role will support the planning and coordination of inventory and supply chain activities, ensuring product availability while maintaining optimal stock levels. It offers a great opportunity to develop skills and gain exposure within supply chain and inventory planning. Duties of a Supply Chain Analyst: Extracted, analysed, and maintained data to support operational reporting and business activities Managed and updated system information to ensure accuracy and efficiency Supported day-to-day administrative and operational processes across the team Created and maintained reports and spreadsheets to assist with planning and decision-making Coordinated internal activities and monitored workflow progress Communicated with internal teams and external contacts to support smooth operations Assisted with ad hoc tasks and provided general support to the wider team What we would like from you: Strong Excel skills (including formulas and pivot tables) Strong experience within Demand / Supply chain planning High attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Strong communication skills across teams Desirable: Experience with ERP systems Understanding of inventory control methods Ability to produce reports or dashboards Awareness of warehouse and logistics processes BEDFORDPERM By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold you provided data . Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days
Junior Service Desk Analyst - Hybrid Our client is urgently looking for a Junior Service Desk Analyst to join their team based in Slough, on a 12 Month FTC basis, with a view to extend. Please note, the role is hybrid, with 2 days WFH each week. To start with, you will be required on-site 5 days per week for training and onboarding. The role is aimed at graduates that have graduated within the last 3 years. You will be rewarded with a good starting salary, as well as a brilliant benefits package including annual leave, eyecare vouchers, hybrid working, private healthcare, a great learning environment and opportunity and many more perks! Junior Service Desk Analyst - Key Skills: Experience of work on a Service Desk Database management experience, particularly SQL Server Customer-facing experience IT qualifications, particularly in the Microsoft stack Junior Service Desk Analyst - Hybrid Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
May 15, 2026
Junior Service Desk Analyst - Hybrid Our client is urgently looking for a Junior Service Desk Analyst to join their team based in Slough, on a 12 Month FTC basis, with a view to extend. Please note, the role is hybrid, with 2 days WFH each week. To start with, you will be required on-site 5 days per week for training and onboarding. The role is aimed at graduates that have graduated within the last 3 years. You will be rewarded with a good starting salary, as well as a brilliant benefits package including annual leave, eyecare vouchers, hybrid working, private healthcare, a great learning environment and opportunity and many more perks! Junior Service Desk Analyst - Key Skills: Experience of work on a Service Desk Database management experience, particularly SQL Server Customer-facing experience IT qualifications, particularly in the Microsoft stack Junior Service Desk Analyst - Hybrid Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website
Senior PMO Analyst - FTC - Part Time - 22.5 hours - Warwick We are looking for a Senior PMO Analyst to join the Rail Division and play a pivotal role in enabling successful project delivery by providing accurate, timely, and actionable insights into portfolio and project performance. This role supports decision-making by generating, validating, and tracking key performance data against delivery targets. You will also enhance the effectiveness of performance reporting by continuously improving analytical models and tools, ensuring project teams have the clarity and confidence needed to deliver outcomes efficiently and effectively. Key Deliverables - Implement consistent governance and controls to report project Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) to key stakeholders, highlighting the risks & issues to provide an early warning mechanism of where a project needs support to enable timely intervention and increase delivery confidence - Utilise industry best practices, techniques, standards and Project Management tools to improve project delivery - Ensuring that the project's reports meet the client and business objectives - Defining, measuring and regular reporting against KPIs (internal and external) - Reporting financial and resource performance internally and externally through Oracle and client reports - Reviewing of data and reporting of project performance throughout the project life cycle - Ensure correct project management methodology is adhered to by team members - Oversee the Portfolio Change Board, develop the agenda, arrange invites capture and follow up on actions - Identifying and reporting performance deviations (forecast and actual) - Providing constructive feedback of forecast programme progress, identifying, and giving early warning/escalation of any deviations from plan - Tracking contract compliance against Milestone and product success criteria - Develop and implement programme and project metrics to monitor and control performance. Responsibilities - Build effective working relationships with members of the Project Management Community, as well as senior management to ensure a pragmatic approach to delivery and appropriate application of the Telent Project Lifecycle methodology - Identify areas for improvement in project performance to drive continuous improvement - To ensure that suitable mechanisms are in place to collect the required information - Support project documentation requirements and management of these to ensure quality standards - Ensuring processes and templates are maintained in line with best practice - Update lessons identified register (maintained and communicated) - Project assurance process, including early warning and escalation of planned stage gates at risk or that will be missed - Undertaking periodic reviews of delivery performance and progress against contractual requirements - Supporting programme and project "rescues" through hands-on development and delivery of Correction Plans - Running facilitated workshops (e.g., start-up, lesson sharing, requirements mapping etc) - Conducting health-checks on programme/projects (as required/requested). Skill Requirements - A strong understanding of project lifecycles and recent experience of working as part of a programme management office. - Experience within a project management office delivering multiple workstreams and technologies - Setup and management of internal and external reporting tools - Experience of reporting, minuting meetings and providing metrics and other control information to project management and senior management. - Experience of working effectively to strict time frames, prioritising own workload with minimal guidance. Skills/Qualifications: - Experience with Microsoft office products - Prince 2 foundation or other project management / PMO certification - Experience in stakeholders' management, listening and understand requirements - Excellent communication skills and understanding of communication approaches, including tailoring messages to suit the audience, along with the knowledge of how to form constructive relationships with people at all levels within the organisation. - Excellent organisational skills, time management, attention to detail and accuracy.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Senior PMO Analyst - FTC - Part Time - 22.5 hours - Warwick We are looking for a Senior PMO Analyst to join the Rail Division and play a pivotal role in enabling successful project delivery by providing accurate, timely, and actionable insights into portfolio and project performance. This role supports decision-making by generating, validating, and tracking key performance data against delivery targets. You will also enhance the effectiveness of performance reporting by continuously improving analytical models and tools, ensuring project teams have the clarity and confidence needed to deliver outcomes efficiently and effectively. Key Deliverables - Implement consistent governance and controls to report project Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) to key stakeholders, highlighting the risks & issues to provide an early warning mechanism of where a project needs support to enable timely intervention and increase delivery confidence - Utilise industry best practices, techniques, standards and Project Management tools to improve project delivery - Ensuring that the project's reports meet the client and business objectives - Defining, measuring and regular reporting against KPIs (internal and external) - Reporting financial and resource performance internally and externally through Oracle and client reports - Reviewing of data and reporting of project performance throughout the project life cycle - Ensure correct project management methodology is adhered to by team members - Oversee the Portfolio Change Board, develop the agenda, arrange invites capture and follow up on actions - Identifying and reporting performance deviations (forecast and actual) - Providing constructive feedback of forecast programme progress, identifying, and giving early warning/escalation of any deviations from plan - Tracking contract compliance against Milestone and product success criteria - Develop and implement programme and project metrics to monitor and control performance. Responsibilities - Build effective working relationships with members of the Project Management Community, as well as senior management to ensure a pragmatic approach to delivery and appropriate application of the Telent Project Lifecycle methodology - Identify areas for improvement in project performance to drive continuous improvement - To ensure that suitable mechanisms are in place to collect the required information - Support project documentation requirements and management of these to ensure quality standards - Ensuring processes and templates are maintained in line with best practice - Update lessons identified register (maintained and communicated) - Project assurance process, including early warning and escalation of planned stage gates at risk or that will be missed - Undertaking periodic reviews of delivery performance and progress against contractual requirements - Supporting programme and project "rescues" through hands-on development and delivery of Correction Plans - Running facilitated workshops (e.g., start-up, lesson sharing, requirements mapping etc) - Conducting health-checks on programme/projects (as required/requested). Skill Requirements - A strong understanding of project lifecycles and recent experience of working as part of a programme management office. - Experience within a project management office delivering multiple workstreams and technologies - Setup and management of internal and external reporting tools - Experience of reporting, minuting meetings and providing metrics and other control information to project management and senior management. - Experience of working effectively to strict time frames, prioritising own workload with minimal guidance. Skills/Qualifications: - Experience with Microsoft office products - Prince 2 foundation or other project management / PMO certification - Experience in stakeholders' management, listening and understand requirements - Excellent communication skills and understanding of communication approaches, including tailoring messages to suit the audience, along with the knowledge of how to form constructive relationships with people at all levels within the organisation. - Excellent organisational skills, time management, attention to detail and accuracy.
Payroll Analyst 1 year FTC (EMEA Payroll) Locations: Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey, United Kingdom Job Type: Full-time, Temporary, Hybrid The Payroll Analyst supports accurate, timely, and compliant payroll delivery across multiple EMEA jurisdictions, including Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey, and the United Kingdom. Working within the EMEA Payroll team, you will manage payroll inputs and outputs, reconcile payroll to HR system data, and partner with internal teams and vendors (e.g., ADP or local providers) to resolve issues and maintain data integrity. You will also support statutory reporting, funding/GL files, and employee payroll inquiries within agreed service levels. This role is well suited to a detail oriented payroll professional who enjoys continuous improvement and automation. Responsibilities Process payroll for active and departing employees (including final pay, vacation payout, statutory forms, and severance where applicable), ensuring accuracy and compliance with local requirements. Manage payroll input collection and validation, ensuring approvals are in place and reconciling payroll data to the HR system of record and defined control totals. Coordinate with payroll vendors and internal technical/HRIS teams to resolve payroll system issues, data discrepancies, and processing exceptions. Provide required payroll data and reporting to third parties (e.g., tax authorities, pensions, insurance providers) in line with statutory timelines and country specific obligations. Maintain payroll checklists, control evidence, and documentation to support internal controls, audits, and compliance reviews. Manage and resolve complex payroll and HR inquiries within SLAs; improve response quality by identifying root causes and driving corrective actions. Build and maintain knowledge base content to enable Tier 1 support and reduce repeat inquiries through clearer guidance and process updates. Improve data quality by reducing offline payroll inputs and ensuring payroll related data is captured through approved tools (e.g., MyCSC) and integrated into vendor payroll systems as a single source of truth. Qualifications Experience in payroll processing and administration, ideally supporting multiple countries and/or complex payroll scenarios. Working knowledge of payroll controls, reconciliations (HR to payroll, payroll outputs, funding/GL). Experience working with payroll vendors and payroll/HR systems (e.g., ADP, in house payroll tools, HRIS). Ability to interpret and apply local statutory payroll requirements (tax, social security, pensions, reporting) in day to day processing. Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and sound judgement when handling sensitive employee data. Strong communication skills and a service focused approach to resolving employee and stakeholder queries within SLAs. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard office tools; comfortable working with datasets and validations. Payroll experience across Guernsey, Jersey, Ireland, and/or the United Kingdom, including terminations and statutory reporting. Experience with automation, process improvement, or payroll transformation initiatives. Familiarity with audit support requirements and payroll compliance documentation standards. Experience creating knowledge base articles or training materials for Tier 1 or shared services environments. 3 5 years of payroll experience with a focus on UK, IE, JE, and GG payroll regulations. Experience using ADP Celergo or similar payroll software is advantageous. Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Payroll Analyst 1 year FTC (EMEA Payroll) Locations: Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey, United Kingdom Job Type: Full-time, Temporary, Hybrid The Payroll Analyst supports accurate, timely, and compliant payroll delivery across multiple EMEA jurisdictions, including Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey, and the United Kingdom. Working within the EMEA Payroll team, you will manage payroll inputs and outputs, reconcile payroll to HR system data, and partner with internal teams and vendors (e.g., ADP or local providers) to resolve issues and maintain data integrity. You will also support statutory reporting, funding/GL files, and employee payroll inquiries within agreed service levels. This role is well suited to a detail oriented payroll professional who enjoys continuous improvement and automation. Responsibilities Process payroll for active and departing employees (including final pay, vacation payout, statutory forms, and severance where applicable), ensuring accuracy and compliance with local requirements. Manage payroll input collection and validation, ensuring approvals are in place and reconciling payroll data to the HR system of record and defined control totals. Coordinate with payroll vendors and internal technical/HRIS teams to resolve payroll system issues, data discrepancies, and processing exceptions. Provide required payroll data and reporting to third parties (e.g., tax authorities, pensions, insurance providers) in line with statutory timelines and country specific obligations. Maintain payroll checklists, control evidence, and documentation to support internal controls, audits, and compliance reviews. Manage and resolve complex payroll and HR inquiries within SLAs; improve response quality by identifying root causes and driving corrective actions. Build and maintain knowledge base content to enable Tier 1 support and reduce repeat inquiries through clearer guidance and process updates. Improve data quality by reducing offline payroll inputs and ensuring payroll related data is captured through approved tools (e.g., MyCSC) and integrated into vendor payroll systems as a single source of truth. Qualifications Experience in payroll processing and administration, ideally supporting multiple countries and/or complex payroll scenarios. Working knowledge of payroll controls, reconciliations (HR to payroll, payroll outputs, funding/GL). Experience working with payroll vendors and payroll/HR systems (e.g., ADP, in house payroll tools, HRIS). Ability to interpret and apply local statutory payroll requirements (tax, social security, pensions, reporting) in day to day processing. Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and sound judgement when handling sensitive employee data. Strong communication skills and a service focused approach to resolving employee and stakeholder queries within SLAs. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard office tools; comfortable working with datasets and validations. Payroll experience across Guernsey, Jersey, Ireland, and/or the United Kingdom, including terminations and statutory reporting. Experience with automation, process improvement, or payroll transformation initiatives. Familiarity with audit support requirements and payroll compliance documentation standards. Experience creating knowledge base articles or training materials for Tier 1 or shared services environments. 3 5 years of payroll experience with a focus on UK, IE, JE, and GG payroll regulations. Experience using ADP Celergo or similar payroll software is advantageous. Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
12 month FTC Finance Analyst Your new company You'll be joining a large, well-established international organisation operating across Europe, recognised for its structured finance function and strong focus on continuous improvement. The business offers a collaborative working culture with exposure to complex supply chain operations and the opportunity to work alongside experienced finance professionals.This role sits within a high-performing European supply chain finance team supporting operational decision-making across multiple functions including transport, operations and inventory management. Your new role As a Supply Chain Finance Analyst, you will be working on a 12-month FTC with the potential for a permanent role at the end of the contract. You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, forecasting and analysis for the European supply chain function. You'll work closely with finance and operational stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, strong cost control and meaningful insight into performance. Key responsibilities will include: Producing weekly and monthly management reports and key performance indicators Supporting the monthly close process, including accruals and variance analysis Performing working capital and inventory analysis Partnering with accounting teams to ensure consistent processes and accurate treatment of financial data across Europe Supporting annual planning activities through departmental analysis and reporting Contributing to productivity and process improvement initiatives, including benefits tracking Identifying opportunities to streamline reporting and improve efficiency What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need: At least 2 years' experience in a financial analysis or management accounting role Experience preparing and analysing management information Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data A solid understanding of accruals, forecasting and cost analysis The ability to work independently while also collaborating across teams High attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the confidence to challenge anomalies A degree in finance, accounting or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Part-qualified accountant status (or studying towards a recognised qualification) would be advantageous You'll also bring a proactive mindset, strong communication skills and a genuine interest in process improvement. What you'll get in return A competitive hourly rate of £19.63 plus additional holiday pay Full-time hours with flexible start times Hybrid working following the training period (2 days WFH) Exposure to a large, complex European finance operation The opportunity to develop your supply chain finance experience A supportive team environment with clear expectations and structured processes This role offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to deepen their analytical experience within a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 12, 2026
Seasonal
12 month FTC Finance Analyst Your new company You'll be joining a large, well-established international organisation operating across Europe, recognised for its structured finance function and strong focus on continuous improvement. The business offers a collaborative working culture with exposure to complex supply chain operations and the opportunity to work alongside experienced finance professionals.This role sits within a high-performing European supply chain finance team supporting operational decision-making across multiple functions including transport, operations and inventory management. Your new role As a Supply Chain Finance Analyst, you will be working on a 12-month FTC with the potential for a permanent role at the end of the contract. You will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, forecasting and analysis for the European supply chain function. You'll work closely with finance and operational stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, strong cost control and meaningful insight into performance. Key responsibilities will include: Producing weekly and monthly management reports and key performance indicators Supporting the monthly close process, including accruals and variance analysis Performing working capital and inventory analysis Partnering with accounting teams to ensure consistent processes and accurate treatment of financial data across Europe Supporting annual planning activities through departmental analysis and reporting Contributing to productivity and process improvement initiatives, including benefits tracking Identifying opportunities to streamline reporting and improve efficiency What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need: At least 2 years' experience in a financial analysis or management accounting role Experience preparing and analysing management information Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data A solid understanding of accruals, forecasting and cost analysis The ability to work independently while also collaborating across teams High attention to detail, strong organisational skills and the confidence to challenge anomalies A degree in finance, accounting or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) Part-qualified accountant status (or studying towards a recognised qualification) would be advantageous You'll also bring a proactive mindset, strong communication skills and a genuine interest in process improvement. What you'll get in return A competitive hourly rate of £19.63 plus additional holiday pay Full-time hours with flexible start times Hybrid working following the training period (2 days WFH) Exposure to a large, complex European finance operation The opportunity to develop your supply chain finance experience A supportive team environment with clear expectations and structured processes This role offers an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to deepen their analytical experience within a fast-paced, operationally focused environment. 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. #
Treasury Analyst - 9 Month FTC FMCG Industry Location: Manchester (hybrid - 2 days office-based An established organisation within the FMCG sector is seeking a Treasury Analyst to join its finance function on a 9-month fixed-term basis. This role offers broad exposure across treasury operations within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. The Role You will support core treasury activities, ensuring effective cash management and financial control across the business. The position involves regular interaction with internal stakeholders and external banking partners, alongside contributing to ongoing process improvements. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily cash positioning and banking activity Produce and maintain short-term cash flow forecasts Support month-end processes, including balance sheet reviews Assist with foreign exchange transactions in line with policy Deliver treasury reporting with clear analysis and insights Contribute to system and process enhancements Support ad hoc finance projects and data-related tasks About You Minimum 2 years' experience within treasury or a related finance role Strong Excel capability and familiarity with financial systems Sound understanding of accounting principles Detail-oriented with the ability to meet tight deadlines Confident communicator with stakeholder management experience Desirable Experience Exposure to online banking platforms or ERP systems Experience with FX tools or market data systems (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ACT) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension contribution and life assurance Flexible benefits and employee discount schemes Inclusive and supportive working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a treasury professional looking to gain valuable experience within a well-established FMCG business. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 11, 2026
Full time
Treasury Analyst - 9 Month FTC FMCG Industry Location: Manchester (hybrid - 2 days office-based An established organisation within the FMCG sector is seeking a Treasury Analyst to join its finance function on a 9-month fixed-term basis. This role offers broad exposure across treasury operations within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment. The Role You will support core treasury activities, ensuring effective cash management and financial control across the business. The position involves regular interaction with internal stakeholders and external banking partners, alongside contributing to ongoing process improvements. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily cash positioning and banking activity Produce and maintain short-term cash flow forecasts Support month-end processes, including balance sheet reviews Assist with foreign exchange transactions in line with policy Deliver treasury reporting with clear analysis and insights Contribute to system and process enhancements Support ad hoc finance projects and data-related tasks About You Minimum 2 years' experience within treasury or a related finance role Strong Excel capability and familiarity with financial systems Sound understanding of accounting principles Detail-oriented with the ability to meet tight deadlines Confident communicator with stakeholder management experience Desirable Experience Exposure to online banking platforms or ERP systems Experience with FX tools or market data systems (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ACT) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Pension contribution and life assurance Flexible benefits and employee discount schemes Inclusive and supportive working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a treasury professional looking to gain valuable experience within a well-established FMCG business. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Are you an accountant with a knack for analysing supply chain costs and managing ledger processes? THE ORGANISATION This organisation is a leading business serving millions across multiple countries. They operate within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, delivering a wide range of content and broadcasting services. The team is committed to operational excellence through accurate financial reporting and innovative process improvements. A prominent player in the media and entertainment sector with a focus on efficiency and innovation. Provides a hybrid working model with a mix of onsite and remote work. Values inclusivity, flexible working, and supporting employee development. Offers comprehensive benefits including private healthcare, pension, and retail discounts. THE ROLE As a Finance Analyst, you will support the supply chain and product costs accounting team. Your key responsibilities include managing transactions related to inventory and operating costs, refining financial processes, and providing insightful analysis for decision making. You will collaborate closely with finance stakeholders across the business, ensuring robust controls and process automation. This 12-month fixed-term position based in Livingston requires someone proactive with a solid understanding of ledger processes and variance analysis. Own end-to-end management of inventory and supply chain cost accounting. Review and improve process efficiency, especially within offshore finance teams. Conduct detailed variance analysis on P&L, balance sheet, and working capital. Prepare and review reconciliations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP standards. Partner with commercial teams to support financial insights and decision-making. Contribute to automation projects using Microsoft Power Platform and Excel. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You will bring relevant accounting experience and a proactive problem-solving attitude. You should be comfortable working in a high-volume, high-pace environment, with strong stakeholder management skills. Mandatory 1+ years' experience in general ledger or management reporting within a corporate environment. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA). Proven experience with UK GAAP and inventory accounting. Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis). Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach. Preferred Experience supporting supply chain or cost control finance functions. Knowledge of automation tools like Power BI or Power Automate. Exposure to multi-channel media or retail finance environments. Familiarity with internal controls and process optimisation. ON OFFER This role offers a competitive salary range of £48,000 - £52,000, depending on experience, alongside a hybrid working environment. The organisation prioritises work-life balance, employee wellbeing, and career development. You will join a supportive controllership team that values innovative processes and team collaboration. £48,000 - £52,000 per annum, based on experience Hybrid working (2 days onsite in West Lothian) Private healthcare, pension, retail discounts, and streaming perks 12-month FTC with scope for extension or perm opportunity depending on project needs A chance to contribute to high-profile projects in a leading media business that values innovation and inclusivity If you meet the criteria and are eager to make an impact within a dynamic environment, apply now to take your finance career to the next level. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Are you an accountant with a knack for analysing supply chain costs and managing ledger processes? THE ORGANISATION This organisation is a leading business serving millions across multiple countries. They operate within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, delivering a wide range of content and broadcasting services. The team is committed to operational excellence through accurate financial reporting and innovative process improvements. A prominent player in the media and entertainment sector with a focus on efficiency and innovation. Provides a hybrid working model with a mix of onsite and remote work. Values inclusivity, flexible working, and supporting employee development. Offers comprehensive benefits including private healthcare, pension, and retail discounts. THE ROLE As a Finance Analyst, you will support the supply chain and product costs accounting team. Your key responsibilities include managing transactions related to inventory and operating costs, refining financial processes, and providing insightful analysis for decision making. You will collaborate closely with finance stakeholders across the business, ensuring robust controls and process automation. This 12-month fixed-term position based in Livingston requires someone proactive with a solid understanding of ledger processes and variance analysis. Own end-to-end management of inventory and supply chain cost accounting. Review and improve process efficiency, especially within offshore finance teams. Conduct detailed variance analysis on P&L, balance sheet, and working capital. Prepare and review reconciliations, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP standards. Partner with commercial teams to support financial insights and decision-making. Contribute to automation projects using Microsoft Power Platform and Excel. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE You will bring relevant accounting experience and a proactive problem-solving attitude. You should be comfortable working in a high-volume, high-pace environment, with strong stakeholder management skills. Mandatory 1+ years' experience in general ledger or management reporting within a corporate environment. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA). Proven experience with UK GAAP and inventory accounting. Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems. Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis). Strong attention to detail with a methodical approach. Preferred Experience supporting supply chain or cost control finance functions. Knowledge of automation tools like Power BI or Power Automate. Exposure to multi-channel media or retail finance environments. Familiarity with internal controls and process optimisation. ON OFFER This role offers a competitive salary range of £48,000 - £52,000, depending on experience, alongside a hybrid working environment. The organisation prioritises work-life balance, employee wellbeing, and career development. You will join a supportive controllership team that values innovative processes and team collaboration. £48,000 - £52,000 per annum, based on experience Hybrid working (2 days onsite in West Lothian) Private healthcare, pension, retail discounts, and streaming perks 12-month FTC with scope for extension or perm opportunity depending on project needs A chance to contribute to high-profile projects in a leading media business that values innovation and inclusivity If you meet the criteria and are eager to make an impact within a dynamic environment, apply now to take your finance career to the next level. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
Business Analyst - Idox Acolaid 1 year FTC £58,899 Hybrid - Central London Code Red Associates are working with a long term client who are actively looking to add a business analyst to their team on a 1 year FTC. You will need to have experience as a Business Analyst to support a major Idox Acolaid to Idox Uniform/SaaS cloud migration. This is a key role within a transformation programme, ensuring business requirements are accurately captured, processes are optimised, and the transition is delivered smoothly with minimal disruption. Key Responsibilities Lead business analysis activities for the migration from Acolaid to Uniform/SaaS cloud Engage with stakeholders across planning, building control and land charges functions Elicit, document, and validate business and system requirements Analyse current ("as-is") processes and design improved ("to-be") workflows Support data and migration activities, including data mapping and validation Collaborate with technical teams, vendors, and project managers Facilitate workshops, interviews, and user acceptance testing (UAT) Ensure alignment with regulatory and local government requirements Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst on system migration or transformation projects Strong knowledge of Idox Acolaid and Idox Uniform and/or Idox SaaS cloud (highly desirable) Experience working with local government, planning, or regulatory environments Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong documentation skills (BRDs, process maps, user stories) Experience with data migration, integration, and testing processes Familiarity with Agile and/or Prince2 delivery methodologies We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
May 11, 2026
Seasonal
Business Analyst - Idox Acolaid 1 year FTC £58,899 Hybrid - Central London Code Red Associates are working with a long term client who are actively looking to add a business analyst to their team on a 1 year FTC. You will need to have experience as a Business Analyst to support a major Idox Acolaid to Idox Uniform/SaaS cloud migration. This is a key role within a transformation programme, ensuring business requirements are accurately captured, processes are optimised, and the transition is delivered smoothly with minimal disruption. Key Responsibilities Lead business analysis activities for the migration from Acolaid to Uniform/SaaS cloud Engage with stakeholders across planning, building control and land charges functions Elicit, document, and validate business and system requirements Analyse current ("as-is") processes and design improved ("to-be") workflows Support data and migration activities, including data mapping and validation Collaborate with technical teams, vendors, and project managers Facilitate workshops, interviews, and user acceptance testing (UAT) Ensure alignment with regulatory and local government requirements Key Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Business Analyst on system migration or transformation projects Strong knowledge of Idox Acolaid and Idox Uniform and/or Idox SaaS cloud (highly desirable) Experience working with local government, planning, or regulatory environments Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong documentation skills (BRDs, process maps, user stories) Experience with data migration, integration, and testing processes Familiarity with Agile and/or Prince2 delivery methodologies We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
MI & Data Integration Analyst (Azure / Databricks) Hybrid - Central London £43,000 pro rata ? 3-month FTC (potential to extend) We're looking for a technically strong and commercially aware MI & Data Integration Analyst to join a leading UK retail and technology business on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
MI & Data Integration Analyst (Azure / Databricks) Hybrid - Central London £43,000 pro rata ? 3-month FTC (potential to extend) We're looking for a technically strong and commercially aware MI & Data Integration Analyst to join a leading UK retail and technology business on an initial 3-month fixed-term contract click apply for full job details
Data Quality Analyst Contract - 12 Month FTC Theale/Home Join a leading UK mobile infrastructure company driving innovation and transformation. Since 2012, we've evolved rapidly-now we're looking for a Data Quality Analyst to help us deliver excellence through smarter data. The Data Quality Analyst will lead the development of data quality reports, automate data processes, and support business teams in improving data accuracy. Acting as a key member of the BI team, you'll help shape our data strategy and governance. Key Responsibilities of the Data Quality Analyst include: Deliver daily reports and enhance data governance controls Enforce data policies across ingestion, quality, and lifecycle management Maintain dashboards and remediation plans for data quality Collaborate with stakeholders to meet strategic data goals Apply governance frameworks and ensure accountability The successful Data Quality Analyst will have: Proficient in BI tools (e.g., Power BI) Familiar with Agile and Waterfall methodologies Experience with metadata management, data catalogues, and stewardship tools Understanding of Master Data Management principles Desirable Proven success in data governance programs Operational and change management experience Ready to help shape the future of mobile infrastructure through data excellence? Apply today to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Data Quality Analyst Contract - 12 Month FTC Theale/Home Join a leading UK mobile infrastructure company driving innovation and transformation. Since 2012, we've evolved rapidly-now we're looking for a Data Quality Analyst to help us deliver excellence through smarter data. The Data Quality Analyst will lead the development of data quality reports, automate data processes, and support business teams in improving data accuracy. Acting as a key member of the BI team, you'll help shape our data strategy and governance. Key Responsibilities of the Data Quality Analyst include: Deliver daily reports and enhance data governance controls Enforce data policies across ingestion, quality, and lifecycle management Maintain dashboards and remediation plans for data quality Collaborate with stakeholders to meet strategic data goals Apply governance frameworks and ensure accountability The successful Data Quality Analyst will have: Proficient in BI tools (e.g., Power BI) Familiar with Agile and Waterfall methodologies Experience with metadata management, data catalogues, and stewardship tools Understanding of Master Data Management principles Desirable Proven success in data governance programs Operational and change management experience Ready to help shape the future of mobile infrastructure through data excellence? Apply today to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior PMO Analyst - Tech Infrastructure Contract to Perm Location: Central London (Moorgate tube) 5 days a week in the office No flex. PAYE Umbrella Rate 499.43 FTC leading to Perm We are seeking an experienced Tech Infrastructure PMO Analyst to join an international bank. This role sits within the Project Governance team , ensuring standards, processes, and tools are consistently applied across critical IT infrastructure and technology programmes. You'll provide project reporting, financial tracking, and governance oversight , enabling effective decision-making and successful delivery of transformational initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of infrastructure projects across data centres, cloud, networks, and workplace tech. Maintain dashboards, RAID logs, reports, and governance packs for senior leadership. Track budgets, forecasts, and ensure compliance with internal financial & reporting controls. Provide PMO support across the lifecycle, from initiation through to closure. Champion tools and processes (Planview, Power BI, Oracle Financials, SharePoint, MS Office). Liaise with Project Managers, Portfolio Leads, and executives to drive governance excellence. What we're looking for: Experience as a PMO within a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. Strong financial and project control expertise (cost categorisation, baselining, reporting). Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Planview skills; experience with Power BI desirable. Knowledge of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile/Hybrid). Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and governance skills. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Senior PMO Analyst - Tech Infrastructure Contract to Perm Location: Central London (Moorgate tube) 5 days a week in the office No flex. PAYE Umbrella Rate 499.43 FTC leading to Perm We are seeking an experienced Tech Infrastructure PMO Analyst to join an international bank. This role sits within the Project Governance team , ensuring standards, processes, and tools are consistently applied across critical IT infrastructure and technology programmes. You'll provide project reporting, financial tracking, and governance oversight , enabling effective decision-making and successful delivery of transformational initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of infrastructure projects across data centres, cloud, networks, and workplace tech. Maintain dashboards, RAID logs, reports, and governance packs for senior leadership. Track budgets, forecasts, and ensure compliance with internal financial & reporting controls. Provide PMO support across the lifecycle, from initiation through to closure. Champion tools and processes (Planview, Power BI, Oracle Financials, SharePoint, MS Office). Liaise with Project Managers, Portfolio Leads, and executives to drive governance excellence. What we're looking for: Experience as a PMO within a large-scale IT infrastructure environment. Strong financial and project control expertise (cost categorisation, baselining, reporting). Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and Planview skills; experience with Power BI desirable. Knowledge of project management methodologies (PRINCE2, PMP, Agile/Hybrid). Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and governance skills. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? About the Team The Tax Team is continuing to expand in response to the demands of a fast-growing business both domestically and internationally alongside operating in an increasingly demanding control and governance environment. Led by the Tax Manager, who reports into the Group Financial Controller, the current team of four work closely with all business operations teams and advise commercial teams on any tax matters impacting their respective areas. Whilst predominantly UK focussed, the business has an ever-increasing international presence and continues to expand into new regions through legal entities, branches and additional VAT registrations. This is exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team who are at the forefront of the business' expansion plans. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member, who is curious to learn and keen to develop their skills in this newly created role. Success. The Softcat Way Softcat is a major UK success story in technology solutions. We're a £1 billion+ pa turnover business with offices nationwide and a sterling industry reputation. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Our success is down to our people - and the platform we give them to prove their potential Your Role As a Tax Analyst, you will report to a Senior Tax/VAT analyst to provide support across a variety of tax obligations and ad-hoc project work. We're looking for a junior candidate with a real hunger to learn and a high potential to develop that will be supported by both Senior Tax Analysts and the Tax Manager to grow their skills quickly. On-the-job training will be provided across various tax regimes covering VAT, corporation tax, transfer pricing and employment taxes. This newly created role will ensure that tax filings are both accurate and on-time, by following established tax return preparation processes and proposing enhancements through automation to improve the quality and speed of submissions. This role will require someone who is proficient with data analysis and is excited at the prospect of problem solving and improving the efficiency of financial operations. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Analysing financial information to prepare tax return workings and filings Identifying process improvement opportunities including possible automation software across all taxes Undertaking ad-hoc project work covering a wide range of topics as required during business expansion Preparing analysis such as budget vs actuals for the team to monitor external advisor spend Researching tax regimes in new jurisdictions with support from senior analysts and external advisors Undertaking balance sheet reconciliations and preparing journals for review Assisting the business with various tax queries including liaising with our sales teams and other finance teams We'd love you to have A keen appetite to learn, improve processes and make our business function more efficient A confident individual with good levels of judgement and pragmatism Strong proficiency with data analysis and an interest in automation software Desire to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Professional and proactive approach with a drive to succeed and progress Excellent written and verbal communication A strong team player who can collaborate effectively within team and wider business A partial accounting or tax qualification (AAT or ATT) is desired but not mandatory We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? About the Team The Tax Team is continuing to expand in response to the demands of a fast-growing business both domestically and internationally alongside operating in an increasingly demanding control and governance environment. Led by the Tax Manager, who reports into the Group Financial Controller, the current team of four work closely with all business operations teams and advise commercial teams on any tax matters impacting their respective areas. Whilst predominantly UK focussed, the business has an ever-increasing international presence and continues to expand into new regions through legal entities, branches and additional VAT registrations. This is exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team who are at the forefront of the business' expansion plans. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member, who is curious to learn and keen to develop their skills in this newly created role. Success. The Softcat Way Softcat is a major UK success story in technology solutions. We're a £1 billion+ pa turnover business with offices nationwide and a sterling industry reputation. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Our success is down to our people - and the platform we give them to prove their potential Your Role As a Tax Analyst, you will report to a Senior Tax/VAT analyst to provide support across a variety of tax obligations and ad-hoc project work. We're looking for a junior candidate with a real hunger to learn and a high potential to develop that will be supported by both Senior Tax Analysts and the Tax Manager to grow their skills quickly. On-the-job training will be provided across various tax regimes covering VAT, corporation tax, transfer pricing and employment taxes. This newly created role will ensure that tax filings are both accurate and on-time, by following established tax return preparation processes and proposing enhancements through automation to improve the quality and speed of submissions. This role will require someone who is proficient with data analysis and is excited at the prospect of problem solving and improving the efficiency of financial operations. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Analysing financial information to prepare tax return workings and filings Identifying process improvement opportunities including possible automation software across all taxes Undertaking ad-hoc project work covering a wide range of topics as required during business expansion Preparing analysis such as budget vs actuals for the team to monitor external advisor spend Researching tax regimes in new jurisdictions with support from senior analysts and external advisors Undertaking balance sheet reconciliations and preparing journals for review Assisting the business with various tax queries including liaising with our sales teams and other finance teams We'd love you to have A keen appetite to learn, improve processes and make our business function more efficient A confident individual with good levels of judgement and pragmatism Strong proficiency with data analysis and an interest in automation software Desire to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Professional and proactive approach with a drive to succeed and progress Excellent written and verbal communication A strong team player who can collaborate effectively within team and wider business A partial accounting or tax qualification (AAT or ATT) is desired but not mandatory We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Business Analyst Exceptional salary + competitive benefits package Manchester Hybrid - 2 days a week on site A global insurance organisation, who has spent the last 2 years building a brand new Manchester office to complement their London arm, are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the Change Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of key business initiatives, working across a wide range of change projects including regulatory, operating model, and technology transformations. This role will involve working with stakeholders across the organisation to define requirements, analyse processes, assess solutions, and support live projects from ideation through to implementation. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with business stakeholders to define requirements using workshops and interviews Translate requirements into user stories and define acceptance criteria Document as-is processes and design to-be processes (eg process maps, flow charts, data flow diagrams) Produce business cases, project plans, KPIs, and system impact assessments Analyse and configure system changes, considering reporting and analytics impacts Contribute to the testing of captured and agreed requirements Support projects through the full life cycle, partnering with Change, Technology, Data, and wider business teams Analyse and assess the success of implemented solutions Ensure accuracy and rigour across all analysis, lifting the benchmark across the business What do I need to be successful? Demonstrable experience as a Business Analyst within the London Insurance Market or, at minimum, financial services Proven experience of project/programme implementation, software delivery, and business process re-engineering (Agile preferred) Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking ability Experience eliciting and documenting requirements, as-is and to-be processes Curious, detail-oriented, and able to consider the bigger picture including dependencies and crossovers between initiatives A self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively To be eligible, you must have insurance sector experience. 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Business Analyst Exceptional salary + competitive benefits package Manchester Hybrid - 2 days a week on site A global insurance organisation, who has spent the last 2 years building a brand new Manchester office to complement their London arm, are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join the Change Team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will be responsible for supporting the successful delivery of key business initiatives, working across a wide range of change projects including regulatory, operating model, and technology transformations. This role will involve working with stakeholders across the organisation to define requirements, analyse processes, assess solutions, and support live projects from ideation through to implementation. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with business stakeholders to define requirements using workshops and interviews Translate requirements into user stories and define acceptance criteria Document as-is processes and design to-be processes (eg process maps, flow charts, data flow diagrams) Produce business cases, project plans, KPIs, and system impact assessments Analyse and configure system changes, considering reporting and analytics impacts Contribute to the testing of captured and agreed requirements Support projects through the full life cycle, partnering with Change, Technology, Data, and wider business teams Analyse and assess the success of implemented solutions Ensure accuracy and rigour across all analysis, lifting the benchmark across the business What do I need to be successful? Demonstrable experience as a Business Analyst within the London Insurance Market or, at minimum, financial services Proven experience of project/programme implementation, software delivery, and business process re-engineering (Agile preferred) Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking ability Experience eliciting and documenting requirements, as-is and to-be processes Curious, detail-oriented, and able to consider the bigger picture including dependencies and crossovers between initiatives A self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively To be eligible, you must have insurance sector experience. 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.
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? About the Team The Tax Team is continuing to expand in response to the demands of a fast-growing business both domestically and internationally alongside operating in an increasingly demanding control and governance environment. Led by the Tax Manager, who reports into the Group Financial Controller, the current team of four work closely with all business operations teams and advise commercial teams on any tax matters impacting their respective areas. Whilst predominantly UK focussed, the business has an ever-increasing international presence and continues to expand into new regions through legal entities, branches and additional VAT registrations. This is exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team who are at the forefront of the business' expansion plans. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member, who is curious to learn and keen to develop their skills in this newly created role. Success. The Softcat Way Softcat is a major UK success story in technology solutions. We're a £1 billion+ pa turnover business with offices nationwide and a sterling industry reputation. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Our success is down to our people - and the platform we give them to prove their potential Your Role As a Tax Analyst, you will report to a Senior Tax/VAT analyst to provide support across a variety of tax obligations and ad-hoc project work. We're looking for a junior candidate with a real hunger to learn and a high potential to develop that will be supported by both Senior Tax Analysts and the Tax Manager to grow their skills quickly. On-the-job training will be provided across various tax regimes covering VAT, corporation tax, transfer pricing and employment taxes. This newly created role will ensure that tax filings are both accurate and on-time, by following established tax return preparation processes and proposing enhancements through automation to improve the quality and speed of submissions. This role will require someone who is proficient with data analysis and is excited at the prospect of problem solving and improving the efficiency of financial operations. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Analysing financial information to prepare tax return workings and filings Identifying process improvement opportunities including possible automation software across all taxes Undertaking ad-hoc project work covering a wide range of topics as required during business expansion Preparing analysis such as budget vs actuals for the team to monitor external advisor spend Researching tax regimes in new jurisdictions with support from senior analysts and external advisors Undertaking balance sheet reconciliations and preparing journals for review Assisting the business with various tax queries including liaising with our sales teams and other finance teams We'd love you to have A keen appetite to learn, improve processes and make our business function more efficient A confident individual with good levels of judgement and pragmatism Strong proficiency with data analysis and an interest in automation software Desire to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Professional and proactive approach with a drive to succeed and progress Excellent written and verbal communication A strong team player who can collaborate effectively within team and wider business A partial accounting or tax qualification (AAT or ATT) is desired but not mandatory We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? About the Team The Tax Team is continuing to expand in response to the demands of a fast-growing business both domestically and internationally alongside operating in an increasingly demanding control and governance environment. Led by the Tax Manager, who reports into the Group Financial Controller, the current team of four work closely with all business operations teams and advise commercial teams on any tax matters impacting their respective areas. Whilst predominantly UK focussed, the business has an ever-increasing international presence and continues to expand into new regions through legal entities, branches and additional VAT registrations. This is exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team who are at the forefront of the business' expansion plans. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member, who is curious to learn and keen to develop their skills in this newly created role. Success. The Softcat Way Softcat is a major UK success story in technology solutions. We're a £1 billion+ pa turnover business with offices nationwide and a sterling industry reputation. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Our success is down to our people - and the platform we give them to prove their potential Your Role As a Tax Analyst, you will report to a Senior Tax/VAT analyst to provide support across a variety of tax obligations and ad-hoc project work. We're looking for a junior candidate with a real hunger to learn and a high potential to develop that will be supported by both Senior Tax Analysts and the Tax Manager to grow their skills quickly. On-the-job training will be provided across various tax regimes covering VAT, corporation tax, transfer pricing and employment taxes. This newly created role will ensure that tax filings are both accurate and on-time, by following established tax return preparation processes and proposing enhancements through automation to improve the quality and speed of submissions. This role will require someone who is proficient with data analysis and is excited at the prospect of problem solving and improving the efficiency of financial operations. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Analysing financial information to prepare tax return workings and filings Identifying process improvement opportunities including possible automation software across all taxes Undertaking ad-hoc project work covering a wide range of topics as required during business expansion Preparing analysis such as budget vs actuals for the team to monitor external advisor spend Researching tax regimes in new jurisdictions with support from senior analysts and external advisors Undertaking balance sheet reconciliations and preparing journals for review Assisting the business with various tax queries including liaising with our sales teams and other finance teams We'd love you to have A keen appetite to learn, improve processes and make our business function more efficient A confident individual with good levels of judgement and pragmatism Strong proficiency with data analysis and an interest in automation software Desire to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Professional and proactive approach with a drive to succeed and progress Excellent written and verbal communication A strong team player who can collaborate effectively within team and wider business A partial accounting or tax qualification (AAT or ATT) is desired but not mandatory We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Commercial Finance Analyst (FTC-12 months) Our client is a leading fresh produce supplier and a progressive, forward-thinking business supplying a range of products for the wholesale and food service markets. As a company that continues to invest in growth and innovation, they are committed to building a strong, dynamic finance team to support their ambitions. The Role This newly created position is ideal for an ambitious, analytical, and data-driven finance professional who is eager to advance their career while gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of financial activities. The client is offering an outstanding opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the business. They are open to considering candidates from a practice or financial services background who are looking to transition into the industry. Main Responsibilities Reporting financial information to the Board, including the preparation of board packs Collecting, consolidating, and analysing data from across the business to support accurate forecasting and budgeting Conducting profit, margin, and sales analysis to provide insights that inform financial planning Assisting with external audits Reviewing current processes and identifying opportunities for improvement and greater efficiency Providing detailed financial information to support strategic business decision-making Required Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) Strong systems knowledge, ideally with experience of Dynamics AX and Atlas Proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented Comfortable reviewing and improving existing processes Excellent communication skills, able to present financial data clearly to non-finance stakeholders Ambitious, eager to learn, and looking for personal development within a forward-thinking organisation Contract 12 month fixed-term contract with the potential to transition into a permanent role Location Swadlincote, Derbyshire How to Apply If you are interested, please apply below, alternatively, contact Sandra on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Commercial Finance Analyst (FTC-12 months) Our client is a leading fresh produce supplier and a progressive, forward-thinking business supplying a range of products for the wholesale and food service markets. As a company that continues to invest in growth and innovation, they are committed to building a strong, dynamic finance team to support their ambitions. The Role This newly created position is ideal for an ambitious, analytical, and data-driven finance professional who is eager to advance their career while gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of financial activities. The client is offering an outstanding opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the business. They are open to considering candidates from a practice or financial services background who are looking to transition into the industry. Main Responsibilities Reporting financial information to the Board, including the preparation of board packs Collecting, consolidating, and analysing data from across the business to support accurate forecasting and budgeting Conducting profit, margin, and sales analysis to provide insights that inform financial planning Assisting with external audits Reviewing current processes and identifying opportunities for improvement and greater efficiency Providing detailed financial information to support strategic business decision-making Required Qualified or part-qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) Strong systems knowledge, ideally with experience of Dynamics AX and Atlas Proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented Comfortable reviewing and improving existing processes Excellent communication skills, able to present financial data clearly to non-finance stakeholders Ambitious, eager to learn, and looking for personal development within a forward-thinking organisation Contract 12 month fixed-term contract with the potential to transition into a permanent role Location Swadlincote, Derbyshire How to Apply If you are interested, please apply below, alternatively, contact Sandra on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? About the Team The Tax Team is continuing to expand in response to the demands of a fast-growing business both domestically and internationally alongside operating in an increasingly demanding control and governance environment. Led by the Tax Manager, who reports into the Group Financial Controller, the current team of four work closely with all business operations teams and advise commercial teams on any tax matters impacting their respective areas. Whilst predominantly UK focussed, the business has an ever-increasing international presence and continues to expand into new regions through legal entities, branches and additional VAT registrations. This is exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team who are at the forefront of the business' expansion plans. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member, who is curious to learn and keen to develop their skills in this newly created role. Success. The Softcat Way Softcat is a major UK success story in technology solutions. We're a £1 billion+ pa turnover business with offices nationwide and a sterling industry reputation. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Our success is down to our people - and the platform we give them to prove their potential Your Role As a Tax Analyst, you will report to a Senior Tax/VAT analyst to provide support across a variety of tax obligations and ad-hoc project work. We're looking for a junior candidate with a real hunger to learn and a high potential to develop that will be supported by both Senior Tax Analysts and the Tax Manager to grow their skills quickly. On-the-job training will be provided across various tax regimes covering VAT, corporation tax, transfer pricing and employment taxes. This newly created role will ensure that tax filings are both accurate and on-time, by following established tax return preparation processes and proposing enhancements through automation to improve the quality and speed of submissions. This role will require someone who is proficient with data analysis and is excited at the prospect of problem solving and improving the efficiency of financial operations. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Analysing financial information to prepare tax return workings and filings Identifying process improvement opportunities including possible automation software across all taxes Undertaking ad-hoc project work covering a wide range of topics as required during business expansion Preparing analysis such as budget vs actuals for the team to monitor external advisor spend Researching tax regimes in new jurisdictions with support from senior analysts and external advisors Undertaking balance sheet reconciliations and preparing journals for review Assisting the business with various tax queries including liaising with our sales teams and other finance teams We'd love you to have A keen appetite to learn, improve processes and make our business function more efficient A confident individual with good levels of judgement and pragmatism Strong proficiency with data analysis and an interest in automation software Desire to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Professional and proactive approach with a drive to succeed and progress Excellent written and verbal communication A strong team player who can collaborate effectively within team and wider business A partial accounting or tax qualification (AAT or ATT) is desired but not mandatory We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? About the Team The Tax Team is continuing to expand in response to the demands of a fast-growing business both domestically and internationally alongside operating in an increasingly demanding control and governance environment. Led by the Tax Manager, who reports into the Group Financial Controller, the current team of four work closely with all business operations teams and advise commercial teams on any tax matters impacting their respective areas. Whilst predominantly UK focussed, the business has an ever-increasing international presence and continues to expand into new regions through legal entities, branches and additional VAT registrations. This is exciting opportunity to be part of a high performing team who are at the forefront of the business' expansion plans. We are looking for an enthusiastic team member, who is curious to learn and keen to develop their skills in this newly created role. Success. The Softcat Way Softcat is a major UK success story in technology solutions. We're a £1 billion+ pa turnover business with offices nationwide and a sterling industry reputation. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. Our success is down to our people - and the platform we give them to prove their potential Your Role As a Tax Analyst, you will report to a Senior Tax/VAT analyst to provide support across a variety of tax obligations and ad-hoc project work. We're looking for a junior candidate with a real hunger to learn and a high potential to develop that will be supported by both Senior Tax Analysts and the Tax Manager to grow their skills quickly. On-the-job training will be provided across various tax regimes covering VAT, corporation tax, transfer pricing and employment taxes. This newly created role will ensure that tax filings are both accurate and on-time, by following established tax return preparation processes and proposing enhancements through automation to improve the quality and speed of submissions. This role will require someone who is proficient with data analysis and is excited at the prospect of problem solving and improving the efficiency of financial operations. What you'll be doing (key responsibilities) Analysing financial information to prepare tax return workings and filings Identifying process improvement opportunities including possible automation software across all taxes Undertaking ad-hoc project work covering a wide range of topics as required during business expansion Preparing analysis such as budget vs actuals for the team to monitor external advisor spend Researching tax regimes in new jurisdictions with support from senior analysts and external advisors Undertaking balance sheet reconciliations and preparing journals for review Assisting the business with various tax queries including liaising with our sales teams and other finance teams We'd love you to have A keen appetite to learn, improve processes and make our business function more efficient A confident individual with good levels of judgement and pragmatism Strong proficiency with data analysis and an interest in automation software Desire to work in a fast paced and often ambiguous environment Professional and proactive approach with a drive to succeed and progress Excellent written and verbal communication A strong team player who can collaborate effectively within team and wider business A partial accounting or tax qualification (AAT or ATT) is desired but not mandatory We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Senior Data Analyst London-based (3 days on-site) 12 month FTC Salary: £80,000 + excellent benefits package About the Role A leading financial services client in London is seeking a talented Senior Data Analyst to join their Information Security team. In this strategic position, you'll drive technology compliance initiatives by producing insightful management information through sophisticated click apply for full job details
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Senior Data Analyst London-based (3 days on-site) 12 month FTC Salary: £80,000 + excellent benefits package About the Role A leading financial services client in London is seeking a talented Senior Data Analyst to join their Information Security team. In this strategic position, you'll drive technology compliance initiatives by producing insightful management information through sophisticated click apply for full job details
Financial Planning Analyst (6-Month Contract) Leeds City Centre Hybrid - 2 days in Leeds FP&A Analyst (6-Month Interim Contract) Central Leeds PE-Backed Professional Services Hybrid £50,000-£60,000 FTC / £325-£350 per dayWe're supporting a high-growth, private equity-backed professional services firm based in central Leeds as they scale their finance capability. As part of a wider transformation, they're seeking a commercially aware FP&A Analyst to support a newly appointed Senior FP&A Manager. The Role Support development of the FP&A function through robust modelling, forecasting, and reporting Help design board-level dashboards and performance tracking tools Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to inform decision-making Deliver analysis across sales, performance, and investment projects What We're Looking For Strong Excel and financial modelling skills Experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business partnering Confident communicating with stakeholders and working with large datasets Background in professional services, private equity, or regulated environments is a bonus. Part or fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) preferred This is a great opportunity to get involved in a high-impact transformation project, with exposure to senior stakeholders and real scope to make a difference. Get in touch to find out more or express your interest! #
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Financial Planning Analyst (6-Month Contract) Leeds City Centre Hybrid - 2 days in Leeds FP&A Analyst (6-Month Interim Contract) Central Leeds PE-Backed Professional Services Hybrid £50,000-£60,000 FTC / £325-£350 per dayWe're supporting a high-growth, private equity-backed professional services firm based in central Leeds as they scale their finance capability. As part of a wider transformation, they're seeking a commercially aware FP&A Analyst to support a newly appointed Senior FP&A Manager. The Role Support development of the FP&A function through robust modelling, forecasting, and reporting Help design board-level dashboards and performance tracking tools Collaborate with commercial and operational teams to inform decision-making Deliver analysis across sales, performance, and investment projects What We're Looking For Strong Excel and financial modelling skills Experience in FP&A, commercial finance, or business partnering Confident communicating with stakeholders and working with large datasets Background in professional services, private equity, or regulated environments is a bonus. Part or fully qualified (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) preferred This is a great opportunity to get involved in a high-impact transformation project, with exposure to senior stakeholders and real scope to make a difference. Get in touch to find out more or express your interest! #
