Role: SAP S/4 HANA Cutover Manager Length : Long-term contract Location: Remote, (anywhere in Europe), occasional travel on site Rate: Competitive Daily Rate One of my Global clients are looking for an SAP S/4 Cutover Manager to join their team on a contract basis to manage the deployment for their long-term global S/4 HANA transformation. They are looking for someone with global SAP experience, as you will be supporting activities across the Supply Chain and Finance workstreams. Key Requirements Proven experience in SAP S/4 HANA implementation Demonstrated success in global project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience within manufacturing is desirable If you are interested in this role, apply with your CV.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Role: SAP S/4 HANA Cutover Manager Length : Long-term contract Location: Remote, (anywhere in Europe), occasional travel on site Rate: Competitive Daily Rate One of my Global clients are looking for an SAP S/4 Cutover Manager to join their team on a contract basis to manage the deployment for their long-term global S/4 HANA transformation. They are looking for someone with global SAP experience, as you will be supporting activities across the Supply Chain and Finance workstreams. Key Requirements Proven experience in SAP S/4 HANA implementation Demonstrated success in global project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Experience within manufacturing is desirable If you are interested in this role, apply with your CV.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Hounslow, London
As a Finance Apprentice , you will be part of the Finance team at our Head Office, reporting to the Finance Manager. You will support the delivery of high-quality accounts payable services, ensuring suppliers and creditors are paid accurately and on time. This role forms part of the Level 3 (AAT) Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship, with full training provided to support your development. Job Responsibilities: Provide accounting support for materials-related transactions. Process allocated accounts payable transactions in an efficient and timely manner, ensuring adherence to agreed service level agreements, including targets and deadlines. Ensure all invoices are appropriately authorised and accurately coded to the relevant project. Where necessary, amend invoices to ensure compliance with vendor trading terms. Process weekly payments on allocated days, ensuring online banking approvals are completed before deadlines. Ensure all accounts payable documents and records are accurately identified, indexed, filed, and retained in line with internal filing systems and statutory requirements. Verify that all tax invoices contain the correct tax details before entering them into the system. Resolve queries promptly and efficiently for internal and external customers in line with service level agreements. Regularly review monthly vendor statements and follow up on overdue items. Complete filing on a weekly basis. Assist the Finance Manager and team members with any ad hoc duties. Key Accountabilities Adopting and promoting Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values. Delivering on the responsibilities as set out above. Taking ownership for the work assigned to you. To provide quality accounts payable services in a timely manner. Skills and Competence: Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role and the apprenticeship programme Inquisitive mind, seeking for new improved ways of working Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines Analytical and critical thinking skills Excellent record keeping Attention to detail Good verbal and written communication skills Proactive approach to working and learning Financial & Commercial awareness Familiar with all Microsoft packages, especially Excel Aspiring to grow within the Ferrovial Apprenticeship programme by progressing on to higher levels Administration experience desirable Interpersonal Skills: Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as our vendors Ability to influence and challenge when necessary Ability to actively listen and understand accounting procedures Qualifications: 5 GCSEs grade 4-9, including Maths and English A Levels or BTEC Level 3 Location: Chiswick, London Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 (AAT) Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Duration: 2 years Apprenticeship Programme Hours: 40.5 hours per week
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
As a Finance Apprentice , you will be part of the Finance team at our Head Office, reporting to the Finance Manager. You will support the delivery of high-quality accounts payable services, ensuring suppliers and creditors are paid accurately and on time. This role forms part of the Level 3 (AAT) Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship, with full training provided to support your development. Job Responsibilities: Provide accounting support for materials-related transactions. Process allocated accounts payable transactions in an efficient and timely manner, ensuring adherence to agreed service level agreements, including targets and deadlines. Ensure all invoices are appropriately authorised and accurately coded to the relevant project. Where necessary, amend invoices to ensure compliance with vendor trading terms. Process weekly payments on allocated days, ensuring online banking approvals are completed before deadlines. Ensure all accounts payable documents and records are accurately identified, indexed, filed, and retained in line with internal filing systems and statutory requirements. Verify that all tax invoices contain the correct tax details before entering them into the system. Resolve queries promptly and efficiently for internal and external customers in line with service level agreements. Regularly review monthly vendor statements and follow up on overdue items. Complete filing on a weekly basis. Assist the Finance Manager and team members with any ad hoc duties. Key Accountabilities Adopting and promoting Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values. Delivering on the responsibilities as set out above. Taking ownership for the work assigned to you. To provide quality accounts payable services in a timely manner. Skills and Competence: Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role and the apprenticeship programme Inquisitive mind, seeking for new improved ways of working Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines Analytical and critical thinking skills Excellent record keeping Attention to detail Good verbal and written communication skills Proactive approach to working and learning Financial & Commercial awareness Familiar with all Microsoft packages, especially Excel Aspiring to grow within the Ferrovial Apprenticeship programme by progressing on to higher levels Administration experience desirable Interpersonal Skills: Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders, such as our vendors Ability to influence and challenge when necessary Ability to actively listen and understand accounting procedures Qualifications: 5 GCSEs grade 4-9, including Maths and English A Levels or BTEC Level 3 Location: Chiswick, London Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 (AAT) Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship Duration: 2 years Apprenticeship Programme Hours: 40.5 hours per week
Permanent Management Accountant job with a dynamic company in Trafford Park, Manchester. Your new companyA dynamic, fast-paced organisation with a strong global presence is seeking a Management Accountant to join their growing Finance team based in Manchester. Value-driven, with a strong multicultural, collaborative and reward-driven environment. Your new roleAs a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the European Finance function, delivering accurate financial reporting and insightful analysis on product sales and margins. Working closely with internal stakeholders and Account Managers, you will contribute to decision-making through high-quality financial information. In this role, you will: Prepare sales and margin management reports, ensuring accuracy and providing meaningful analysis Review and take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, raising journals where required and highlighting risks and opportunities. Support the wider finance team in responding to queries related to financial information Collaborate with Account Managers to deliver timely, high-quality financial information to both existing and prospective customers. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process for sales and margins Assist with audits, ensuring requests are fulfilled accurately and in a timely manner Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive efficiencies across finance operations Deliver a customer-focused service to internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeedYou will be a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional, either part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA or equivalent) or AAT Level 4 qualified, with a clear desire to progress towards full qualification. You will bring experience from a similar commercial finance role, ideally with exposure to products, or import/export experience. Strong technical accounting knowledge and advanced Excel skills are essential, alongside excellent written and verbal communication skills that enable you to build effective relationships with stakeholders. You will demonstrate a proactive and positive approach, with the ability to manage your time effectively, prioritise workloads, and maintain a high level of accuracy in your work. A willingness to drive process improvements or efficiencies would be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, international environment Exposure to senior stakeholders across the business Strong opportunities for career progression and professional development Study support, 25 holidays and a contributory pension 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Permanent Management Accountant job with a dynamic company in Trafford Park, Manchester. Your new companyA dynamic, fast-paced organisation with a strong global presence is seeking a Management Accountant to join their growing Finance team based in Manchester. Value-driven, with a strong multicultural, collaborative and reward-driven environment. Your new roleAs a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the European Finance function, delivering accurate financial reporting and insightful analysis on product sales and margins. Working closely with internal stakeholders and Account Managers, you will contribute to decision-making through high-quality financial information. In this role, you will: Prepare sales and margin management reports, ensuring accuracy and providing meaningful analysis Review and take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, raising journals where required and highlighting risks and opportunities. Support the wider finance team in responding to queries related to financial information Collaborate with Account Managers to deliver timely, high-quality financial information to both existing and prospective customers. Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process for sales and margins Assist with audits, ensuring requests are fulfilled accurately and in a timely manner Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive efficiencies across finance operations Deliver a customer-focused service to internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeedYou will be a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional, either part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA or equivalent) or AAT Level 4 qualified, with a clear desire to progress towards full qualification. You will bring experience from a similar commercial finance role, ideally with exposure to products, or import/export experience. Strong technical accounting knowledge and advanced Excel skills are essential, alongside excellent written and verbal communication skills that enable you to build effective relationships with stakeholders. You will demonstrate a proactive and positive approach, with the ability to manage your time effectively, prioritise workloads, and maintain a high level of accuracy in your work. A willingness to drive process improvements or efficiencies would be highly advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, international environment Exposure to senior stakeholders across the business Strong opportunities for career progression and professional development Study support, 25 holidays and a contributory pension 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.
Permanent Rugby - office based Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm £40,000 - £45,000pa ASAP START Our client, a family business based in Rugby, are looking for an experienced Finance & Office Manager to join their team. Working directly to the company Directors, the successful candidate will have strong experience in finance management / senior bookkeeping and will be a proactive and competent addition. The key responsibilities of a Finance/Office Manager: Overseeing the accounting function - managing payroll, invoicing, supplier payments and credit control Monitoring cash flow and maintaining financial records Preparing monthly management accounts Liaising with externaly accountancy company Line management of 1 x member of staff (accounts administrator) General office operations and admin - liasing with suppliers, monitoring office costs, checking & arranging PAT testing etc Ensuring a smooth day-to-day running of the office The minimum requirements of a Finance/Office Manager: Proven, strong experience in a financial management or senior bookkeeping role Confidence managing payroll, invoicing, payments and management accounts Experience working alongside external accountants Confident multi tasking and managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously Strong communication skills The ideal candidate: Ideally will have experience using Xero Experience supervising or coordinating admin support Proactive, solution-focussed and self motivated High attention to detail Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (plus a possible Christmas shutdown!) Pension scheme 3 x salary death in service Free use of on site gym plus a weekly group personal training session Interested? Please apply below. If you have sent us a copy of your CV and not had a reply within 5 working days we would kindly ask you to assume your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful. For our Privacy Policy, please see our website. The Caraires Consultancy operates with integrity by treating our clients, applicants and suppliers in a fair and honest manner - as we want to be treated.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Permanent Rugby - office based Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm £40,000 - £45,000pa ASAP START Our client, a family business based in Rugby, are looking for an experienced Finance & Office Manager to join their team. Working directly to the company Directors, the successful candidate will have strong experience in finance management / senior bookkeeping and will be a proactive and competent addition. The key responsibilities of a Finance/Office Manager: Overseeing the accounting function - managing payroll, invoicing, supplier payments and credit control Monitoring cash flow and maintaining financial records Preparing monthly management accounts Liaising with externaly accountancy company Line management of 1 x member of staff (accounts administrator) General office operations and admin - liasing with suppliers, monitoring office costs, checking & arranging PAT testing etc Ensuring a smooth day-to-day running of the office The minimum requirements of a Finance/Office Manager: Proven, strong experience in a financial management or senior bookkeeping role Confidence managing payroll, invoicing, payments and management accounts Experience working alongside external accountants Confident multi tasking and managing multiple responsibilities simultaneously Strong communication skills The ideal candidate: Ideally will have experience using Xero Experience supervising or coordinating admin support Proactive, solution-focussed and self motivated High attention to detail Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (plus a possible Christmas shutdown!) Pension scheme 3 x salary death in service Free use of on site gym plus a weekly group personal training session Interested? Please apply below. If you have sent us a copy of your CV and not had a reply within 5 working days we would kindly ask you to assume your application on this occasion has been unsuccessful. For our Privacy Policy, please see our website. The Caraires Consultancy operates with integrity by treating our clients, applicants and suppliers in a fair and honest manner - as we want to be treated.
Head of Finance Location: Gloucester (Hybrid Working) Salary: 75,000 - 90,000 + Benefits A well-established and growing construction business is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join its leadership team in Gloucester. This is a pivotal appointment, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function for a significant regional business unit. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring the business is well-positioned for continued growth. The Role Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring robust financial control and governance Oversee month-end close, management accounts and board reporting Drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term business planning processes Own cashflow forecasting and working capital management Partner with operational, commercial and delivery teams to provide financial insight and challenge Support land, development and investment appraisals Manage joint venture reporting and maintain strong stakeholder relationships Lead audit processes and ensure compliance with all financial and regulatory requirements Identify and implement process improvements across finance systems, controls and reporting Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience operating as a Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager within construction, housebuilding, engineering or a project-based environment Strong technical accounting and financial control expertise Proven experience leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning processes Experience working with joint ventures and complex reporting structures would be advantageous Commercially minded with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing finance teams Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving business environment Why Apply? Senior leadership position with genuine influence across the business Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Managing Director and leadership team Well-established and financially secure organisation Strong pipeline of projects and continued growth plans Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working environment If you are an ambitious finance leader looking for a broad and commercially focused role within a growing construction business, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Location: Gloucester (Hybrid Working) Salary: 75,000 - 90,000 + Benefits A well-established and growing construction business is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join its leadership team in Gloucester. This is a pivotal appointment, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of the finance function for a significant regional business unit. Working closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in driving financial performance, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring the business is well-positioned for continued growth. The Role Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring robust financial control and governance Oversee month-end close, management accounts and board reporting Drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term business planning processes Own cashflow forecasting and working capital management Partner with operational, commercial and delivery teams to provide financial insight and challenge Support land, development and investment appraisals Manage joint venture reporting and maintain strong stakeholder relationships Lead audit processes and ensure compliance with all financial and regulatory requirements Identify and implement process improvements across finance systems, controls and reporting Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team About You Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience operating as a Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager within construction, housebuilding, engineering or a project-based environment Strong technical accounting and financial control expertise Proven experience leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow planning processes Experience working with joint ventures and complex reporting structures would be advantageous Commercially minded with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing finance teams Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving business environment Why Apply? Senior leadership position with genuine influence across the business Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Managing Director and leadership team Well-established and financially secure organisation Strong pipeline of projects and continued growth plans Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working environment If you are an ambitious finance leader looking for a broad and commercially focused role within a growing construction business, we would be delighted to hear from you.
HR Manager (Part-time) Our client, a prestigious educational establishment, based in WD7, has an exciting opportunity to join their team as an HR Manager. In this busy and varied role, you will be a key member of the establishment's administration team, working closely with the head of finance and the principal to help manage the lifecycle of the staff. This role will cover the full range of HR matters, from safer recruitment through to HR casework, maintaining HR policies and keeping employee records are up to date. The successful candidate will be entitled to a full-time equivalent salary of £35-45k, with potential scope for flexibility for the right candidate. This is a part-time role, with hours to be agreed with the successful candidate and is term-time only. The Role Manage and coordinate all aspects of recruitment, including the advertisement of adverts and liaising with applicants, ensuring safer recruitment is followed To support and advise on matters relating to FTE, term time and term time plus staff, including holiday pay calculation To undertake training needs and make recommendations for wider staff training To support the bursar on advising staff on a wide range of queries and matters, building strong and effective working relationships with stakeholders As required, manage an HR caseload in a range of areas such as investigations, disciplinary, probation, absence and grievance Ensure and advise the establishment on relevant employment law and keep up dated with any changes Develop, implement and review HR policies, procedures and practices to support operational needs The Ideal Candidate Previous solid experience in a HR Officer, Managerial or senior role CIPD Lv 5 or 7 is desirable but not essential Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with varied stakeholders Desire and ability to take ownership of the role Professional and flexible, with a proactive attitude Excellent administrative skills and proficient IT skills The Benefits The successful candidate will join a friendly and welcoming team at a prestigious educational establishment, with a real community feel. This is a term-time plus role, and part-time offering excellent flexibility for the successful candidate alongside a pensions scheme, free lunches and more. Parking is available on site. The successful candidate will be entitled to a full-time equivalent salary of £35-45k, with potential scope for flexibility. Should this be a role for you, please click apply, alternatively reach out to Max at Socrates Recruitment for more immediate assistance. We look forward to hearing from you!
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
HR Manager (Part-time) Our client, a prestigious educational establishment, based in WD7, has an exciting opportunity to join their team as an HR Manager. In this busy and varied role, you will be a key member of the establishment's administration team, working closely with the head of finance and the principal to help manage the lifecycle of the staff. This role will cover the full range of HR matters, from safer recruitment through to HR casework, maintaining HR policies and keeping employee records are up to date. The successful candidate will be entitled to a full-time equivalent salary of £35-45k, with potential scope for flexibility for the right candidate. This is a part-time role, with hours to be agreed with the successful candidate and is term-time only. The Role Manage and coordinate all aspects of recruitment, including the advertisement of adverts and liaising with applicants, ensuring safer recruitment is followed To support and advise on matters relating to FTE, term time and term time plus staff, including holiday pay calculation To undertake training needs and make recommendations for wider staff training To support the bursar on advising staff on a wide range of queries and matters, building strong and effective working relationships with stakeholders As required, manage an HR caseload in a range of areas such as investigations, disciplinary, probation, absence and grievance Ensure and advise the establishment on relevant employment law and keep up dated with any changes Develop, implement and review HR policies, procedures and practices to support operational needs The Ideal Candidate Previous solid experience in a HR Officer, Managerial or senior role CIPD Lv 5 or 7 is desirable but not essential Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with varied stakeholders Desire and ability to take ownership of the role Professional and flexible, with a proactive attitude Excellent administrative skills and proficient IT skills The Benefits The successful candidate will join a friendly and welcoming team at a prestigious educational establishment, with a real community feel. This is a term-time plus role, and part-time offering excellent flexibility for the successful candidate alongside a pensions scheme, free lunches and more. Parking is available on site. The successful candidate will be entitled to a full-time equivalent salary of £35-45k, with potential scope for flexibility. Should this be a role for you, please click apply, alternatively reach out to Max at Socrates Recruitment for more immediate assistance. We look forward to hearing from you!
Finance Manager Salary: Competitive + Bonus An established and rapidly growing business is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving commercial performance. This is a high-impact position offering real influence, visibility, and progression within a scaling organisation. The Role Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead the finance function across the group, managing a small team while remaining fully involved in day-to-day financial operations. This role requires a detail-focused, commercially minded Finance Manager who is comfortable owning the numbers and providing clear insight to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Monthly management accounts and board reporting Cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting Ownership of group payroll Leadership of a small finance team Business partnering with Directors to support commercial decisions Oversight of year-end processes and external accountants Continuous improvement of financial controls and reporting About You Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Finance Manager or stepping into a first leadership role Strong working knowledge of Xero (or similar systems) Commercially aware able to interpret and challenge financial performance Organised, accurate, and proactive Experience in stock-led, dealership, or asset-based environments is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary + performance bonus Immediate opportunity to own and shape the finance function High visibility role within a growing group Clear scope for career progression as the business expands Apply Now If you are a driven Finance Manager seeking a role with autonomy, influence, and progression, apply today to be considered.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Salary: Competitive + Bonus An established and rapidly growing business is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to take full ownership of the finance function and play a key role in driving commercial performance. This is a high-impact position offering real influence, visibility, and progression within a scaling organisation. The Role Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead the finance function across the group, managing a small team while remaining fully involved in day-to-day financial operations. This role requires a detail-focused, commercially minded Finance Manager who is comfortable owning the numbers and providing clear insight to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities Monthly management accounts and board reporting Cash flow management, forecasting, and budgeting Ownership of group payroll Leadership of a small finance team Business partnering with Directors to support commercial decisions Oversight of year-end processes and external accountants Continuous improvement of financial controls and reporting About You Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (ACCA, ACA, or CIMA) Proven experience as a Finance Manager or stepping into a first leadership role Strong working knowledge of Xero (or similar systems) Commercially aware able to interpret and challenge financial performance Organised, accurate, and proactive Experience in stock-led, dealership, or asset-based environments is advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary + performance bonus Immediate opportunity to own and shape the finance function High visibility role within a growing group Clear scope for career progression as the business expands Apply Now If you are a driven Finance Manager seeking a role with autonomy, influence, and progression, apply today to be considered.
The Role: We are pleased to be partnering with a high-growth, innovative organisation as they look to appoint a Payroll & Benefits Manager to join their People team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to take ownership of payroll, pensions and benefits administration, ensuring an accurate, compliant and efficient service across the business. Working closely with a managed payroll provider and key internal stakeholders, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering an exceptional employee experience while driving continuous improvement across payroll and reward processes. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end delivery of monthly UK payroll and benefits administration, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. • Manage the relationship with the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring service excellence, compliance and operational efficiency. • Perform detailed payroll validation checks, including statutory payments, maternity pay, National Minimum Wage compliance and payroll reconciliations. • Ensure all payroll controls, governance procedures and audit requirements are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. • Oversee payroll processing activities including new starters, leavers, salary changes, terminations and benefits administration. • Act as the escalation point for complex payroll and benefits queries, providing a professional and customer-focused service. • Administer pension schemes and auto-enrolment processes, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and effective employee communication. • Partner closely with Finance to support payroll accounting activities, journals, reconciliations and reporting requirements. • Identify and implement process improvements across payroll, pensions and benefits administration to enhance efficiency and employee experience. The Ideal Candidate: • CIPP qualified or possess equivalent payroll experience. • Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll within a complex, fast-paced organisation. • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, statutory compliance and payroll best practice. • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and experience in payroll validation and reporting. • Sound understanding of pensions, salary sacrifice schemes and employee benefits administration. • Experience working with HR and payroll systems, ideally including cloud-based platforms. • Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive operational efficiencies. • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. • Previous experience leading, mentoring or developing team members would be advantageous. What They Offer: • up to £60,000 base salary and discretionary bonus scheme. • 4 days in, 1 day from home • Private healthcare, pension and life assurance. • Employee benefits package including wellbeing initiatives, cycle-to-work scheme and additional lifestyle benefits. • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. How To Apply: We want to hear from you if you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to make a real impact. Apply now for further information.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
The Role: We are pleased to be partnering with a high-growth, innovative organisation as they look to appoint a Payroll & Benefits Manager to join their People team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional to take ownership of payroll, pensions and benefits administration, ensuring an accurate, compliant and efficient service across the business. Working closely with a managed payroll provider and key internal stakeholders, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering an exceptional employee experience while driving continuous improvement across payroll and reward processes. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the end-to-end delivery of monthly UK payroll and benefits administration, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. • Manage the relationship with the outsourced payroll provider, ensuring service excellence, compliance and operational efficiency. • Perform detailed payroll validation checks, including statutory payments, maternity pay, National Minimum Wage compliance and payroll reconciliations. • Ensure all payroll controls, governance procedures and audit requirements are completed accurately and within agreed deadlines. • Oversee payroll processing activities including new starters, leavers, salary changes, terminations and benefits administration. • Act as the escalation point for complex payroll and benefits queries, providing a professional and customer-focused service. • Administer pension schemes and auto-enrolment processes, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and effective employee communication. • Partner closely with Finance to support payroll accounting activities, journals, reconciliations and reporting requirements. • Identify and implement process improvements across payroll, pensions and benefits administration to enhance efficiency and employee experience. The Ideal Candidate: • CIPP qualified or possess equivalent payroll experience. • Proven experience managing end-to-end payroll within a complex, fast-paced organisation. • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, statutory compliance and payroll best practice. • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and experience in payroll validation and reporting. • Sound understanding of pensions, salary sacrifice schemes and employee benefits administration. • Experience working with HR and payroll systems, ideally including cloud-based platforms. • Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive operational efficiencies. • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. • Previous experience leading, mentoring or developing team members would be advantageous. What They Offer: • up to £60,000 base salary and discretionary bonus scheme. • 4 days in, 1 day from home • Private healthcare, pension and life assurance. • Employee benefits package including wellbeing initiatives, cycle-to-work scheme and additional lifestyle benefits. • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. How To Apply: We want to hear from you if you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and experience to make a real impact. Apply now for further information.
THE COMPANY An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Compliance Manager to join this expanding manufacturer of precision machined components for the aerospace and defence industries. THE JOB You will have overall responsibility for ensuring the company adheres to all customer, regulatory and contractual compliance obligations. You will lead on export controls, customer compliance requirements and adherence to defence and aerospace standards such as AS9100. THE CANDIDATE You will be an experienced compliance manager who is used to data handling and information security requirements coupled with knowledge of aerospace and defence standards. THE PACKAGE Salary to £55,000 depending on experience 33 days holiday Pension scheme Early Friday finish Ongoing training and personal development
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Compliance Manager to join this expanding manufacturer of precision machined components for the aerospace and defence industries. THE JOB You will have overall responsibility for ensuring the company adheres to all customer, regulatory and contractual compliance obligations. You will lead on export controls, customer compliance requirements and adherence to defence and aerospace standards such as AS9100. THE CANDIDATE You will be an experienced compliance manager who is used to data handling and information security requirements coupled with knowledge of aerospace and defence standards. THE PACKAGE Salary to £55,000 depending on experience 33 days holiday Pension scheme Early Friday finish Ongoing training and personal development
Finance Manager North London Academy Trust Enfield & Haringey (with travel across Trust sites) £46,000 £54,000 (depending on experience) Full-time Permanent 36 hours per week Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking to make a real impact within education? A North London Academy Trust is seeking a Finance Manager to join their Central Services team, supporting multiple schools across the Trust. This Finance Manager role reports directly to the Finance Director and offers a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial management within a growing organisation. The role: Lead and support financial operations across the Trust as a Finance Manager Work closely with school leaders and central teams Provide accurate reporting, budgeting, and financial insight Travel to multiple sites where required Key Responsibilities: Financial Control & Accounting As Finance Manager, oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliations and robust financial controls Budgeting, Income & Financial Support The Finance Manager will lead budgeting processes, monitor income and expenditure and provide financial guidance to stakeholders Cash Management, Banking & Compliance Manage cash flow, banking relationships and ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies Systems, Procurement & Operational Finance Support and improve financial systems, oversee procurement and ensure efficient financial operations Reporting, Audit & Governance Deliver accurate financial reporting, support audits and maintain strong governance standards expected of a Finance Manager What s on offer: Competitive salary: £46,000 £54,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous pension scheme Health Cash Plan A supportive and collaborative Trust environment This Finance Manager position is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager looking to step into a visible, impactful role within a forward-thinking education setting. If you re a Finance Manager interested in this opportunity or would like to learn more, feel free to get in touch directly.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager North London Academy Trust Enfield & Haringey (with travel across Trust sites) £46,000 £54,000 (depending on experience) Full-time Permanent 36 hours per week Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking to make a real impact within education? A North London Academy Trust is seeking a Finance Manager to join their Central Services team, supporting multiple schools across the Trust. This Finance Manager role reports directly to the Finance Director and offers a fantastic opportunity for a Finance Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality financial management within a growing organisation. The role: Lead and support financial operations across the Trust as a Finance Manager Work closely with school leaders and central teams Provide accurate reporting, budgeting, and financial insight Travel to multiple sites where required Key Responsibilities: Financial Control & Accounting As Finance Manager, oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliations and robust financial controls Budgeting, Income & Financial Support The Finance Manager will lead budgeting processes, monitor income and expenditure and provide financial guidance to stakeholders Cash Management, Banking & Compliance Manage cash flow, banking relationships and ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies Systems, Procurement & Operational Finance Support and improve financial systems, oversee procurement and ensure efficient financial operations Reporting, Audit & Governance Deliver accurate financial reporting, support audits and maintain strong governance standards expected of a Finance Manager What s on offer: Competitive salary: £46,000 £54,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous pension scheme Health Cash Plan A supportive and collaborative Trust environment This Finance Manager position is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager looking to step into a visible, impactful role within a forward-thinking education setting. If you re a Finance Manager interested in this opportunity or would like to learn more, feel free to get in touch directly.
Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and looking to build a long-term career in payroll? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Payroll team as a Payroll Administrator in Marlow This is a varied and rewarding role offering excellent development opportunities within a large, growing global organisation. Working alongside experienced payroll professionals, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the delivery of payroll services for approximately 1,800 employees across multiple entities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has strong administrative skills, and is eager to learn and develop within a specialist payroll environment. About the Role As a Payroll Administrator, you will support the Payroll Manager and wider team with the accurate and timely processing of monthly payroll while ensuring employee records remain up to date and compliant. You will act as a key point of contact for payroll-related queries and work closely with HR, Finance, and other departments to ensure a seamless employee experience. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation and processing of monthly payrolls across multiple business entities. Process new starter and leaver documentation, including P45S and new starter declarations. Maintain employee records, including pay rates, deductions, payment methods, tax information, and statutory data. Calculate and process overtime, additional hours, and other payroll adjustments. Respond to payroll queries from employees, managers, and external bodies. Liaise with HR, Finance, and operational teams to ensure payroll accuracy. Assist with statutory reporting and National Statistics returns. Ensure payroll documentation is maintained in line with GDPR requirements. Support continuous improvement initiatives and the implementation of new payroll processes where required. Additional Information Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working opportunities available following the successful completion of your probationary period Occasional business travel may be required. Flexibility in working hours may be required to meet business needs. Benefits Annual leave enhanced with long service. Company Pension Long service rewards: both financial and leave-based. Health cash plan. Life assurance scheme. Critical Illness cover Access to our prestige benefits and rewards portal. Career development opportunities. Access to a well-established Employee Assistance Programme provider. And other excellent benefits you'd expect from a market leader. Requirements About You We are looking for a motivated individual with a positive attitude and a genuine interest in developing a career in payroll. You will have: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and time management skills. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to handle confidential information professionally. A proactive and flexible approach to work. Strong IT skills and confidence in learning new systems. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. A customer-focused mindset with a "can-do" attitude. Essential Requirements GCSE/O Level (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Previous administration experience would be advantageous, but is not essential. A willingness to learn and develop within a payroll environment.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and looking to build a long-term career in payroll? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Payroll team as a Payroll Administrator in Marlow This is a varied and rewarding role offering excellent development opportunities within a large, growing global organisation. Working alongside experienced payroll professionals, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting the delivery of payroll services for approximately 1,800 employees across multiple entities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, has strong administrative skills, and is eager to learn and develop within a specialist payroll environment. About the Role As a Payroll Administrator, you will support the Payroll Manager and wider team with the accurate and timely processing of monthly payroll while ensuring employee records remain up to date and compliant. You will act as a key point of contact for payroll-related queries and work closely with HR, Finance, and other departments to ensure a seamless employee experience. Key Responsibilities Support the preparation and processing of monthly payrolls across multiple business entities. Process new starter and leaver documentation, including P45S and new starter declarations. Maintain employee records, including pay rates, deductions, payment methods, tax information, and statutory data. Calculate and process overtime, additional hours, and other payroll adjustments. Respond to payroll queries from employees, managers, and external bodies. Liaise with HR, Finance, and operational teams to ensure payroll accuracy. Assist with statutory reporting and National Statistics returns. Ensure payroll documentation is maintained in line with GDPR requirements. Support continuous improvement initiatives and the implementation of new payroll processes where required. Additional Information Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working opportunities available following the successful completion of your probationary period Occasional business travel may be required. Flexibility in working hours may be required to meet business needs. Benefits Annual leave enhanced with long service. Company Pension Long service rewards: both financial and leave-based. Health cash plan. Life assurance scheme. Critical Illness cover Access to our prestige benefits and rewards portal. Career development opportunities. Access to a well-established Employee Assistance Programme provider. And other excellent benefits you'd expect from a market leader. Requirements About You We are looking for a motivated individual with a positive attitude and a genuine interest in developing a career in payroll. You will have: Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and time management skills. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to handle confidential information professionally. A proactive and flexible approach to work. Strong IT skills and confidence in learning new systems. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. A customer-focused mindset with a "can-do" attitude. Essential Requirements GCSE/O Level (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics. Previous administration experience would be advantageous, but is not essential. A willingness to learn and develop within a payroll environment.
We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: 24.73 Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager/ Payroll and Pensions Manager Key duties and responsibilities: Be the first point of contact for queries relating to complex Payroll and Pensions issues. Supporting the Payroll Team with standard queries. Ensure all University staff are paid in accordance with the terms and conditions of their employment, University Financial Regulations and relevant legislation and that payroll processing is accurate, timely, efficient and effectively controlled. Ensure all monthly payroll processes and reviews are completed in a timely fashion and an audit trail is established and recorded through to the monthly payroll sign off. Ensure monthly bac's files are created and submitted to the Finance Department in a timely fashion ensuring staff are paid in accordance with each month's scheduled pay date. Assist with the implementation of revised rates of pay, variable allowances, and any Payment & Deductions to staff in accordance with nationally negotiated and agreed rates. Assist with annual internal and external audits of Payroll processes and procedure and assist with statutory year end and monthly payroll activities, ensuring compliance with new tax year changes and updates. Be responsible for the recovery of salary overpayments, communications to employees and ongoing monthly monitoring; escalating any areas of concern to the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager. Be responsible for the delivery of an effective and timely Pension's administration and activities for all pensions schemes offered by the University (USS, LGPS, TPS, Nest and PS). This includes: provision of appropriate information and assistance to employees regarding their pension options across all pension schemes including ill health retirement, flexible retirement and additional pension contributions. data collection and reconciliation of monthly (e.g., USS & Teachers Pensions) and Annual (e.g., LGPS and Teachers Pensions End of Year Certificate) returns and any audited requirements. Support the ERP system implementation and complete any project related tasks assigned by the Payroll Workstream lead. Act as a support and escalation point for the Payroll & Pensions Advisors when needed and in the absence of the Payroll & Pensions Manager. Education, qualifications & training Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification/professional experience CIPP Payroll Management qualification or equivalent experience/professional qualification IPPM Qualification or working towards E E D Experience Experience of leading, motivating and managing a payroll team. Experience of managing Payroll(s) with volume exceeding 2000 employees Experience in managing pension schemes especially final salary pension schemes. Experience of working with and responding to internal and external auditors Strong track record of providing professional advice and guidance to senior managers and other stakeholders on payroll and pension matters Experience of managing payroll/pension related projects Experience of working in the Higher Education sector or similar complex and regulated organisation. E E E E E E Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: 24.73 Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager/ Payroll and Pensions Manager Key duties and responsibilities: Be the first point of contact for queries relating to complex Payroll and Pensions issues. Supporting the Payroll Team with standard queries. Ensure all University staff are paid in accordance with the terms and conditions of their employment, University Financial Regulations and relevant legislation and that payroll processing is accurate, timely, efficient and effectively controlled. Ensure all monthly payroll processes and reviews are completed in a timely fashion and an audit trail is established and recorded through to the monthly payroll sign off. Ensure monthly bac's files are created and submitted to the Finance Department in a timely fashion ensuring staff are paid in accordance with each month's scheduled pay date. Assist with the implementation of revised rates of pay, variable allowances, and any Payment & Deductions to staff in accordance with nationally negotiated and agreed rates. Assist with annual internal and external audits of Payroll processes and procedure and assist with statutory year end and monthly payroll activities, ensuring compliance with new tax year changes and updates. Be responsible for the recovery of salary overpayments, communications to employees and ongoing monthly monitoring; escalating any areas of concern to the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager. Be responsible for the delivery of an effective and timely Pension's administration and activities for all pensions schemes offered by the University (USS, LGPS, TPS, Nest and PS). This includes: provision of appropriate information and assistance to employees regarding their pension options across all pension schemes including ill health retirement, flexible retirement and additional pension contributions. data collection and reconciliation of monthly (e.g., USS & Teachers Pensions) and Annual (e.g., LGPS and Teachers Pensions End of Year Certificate) returns and any audited requirements. Support the ERP system implementation and complete any project related tasks assigned by the Payroll Workstream lead. Act as a support and escalation point for the Payroll & Pensions Advisors when needed and in the absence of the Payroll & Pensions Manager. Education, qualifications & training Educated to degree level or equivalent qualification/professional experience CIPP Payroll Management qualification or equivalent experience/professional qualification IPPM Qualification or working towards E E D Experience Experience of leading, motivating and managing a payroll team. Experience of managing Payroll(s) with volume exceeding 2000 employees Experience in managing pension schemes especially final salary pension schemes. Experience of working with and responding to internal and external auditors Strong track record of providing professional advice and guidance to senior managers and other stakeholders on payroll and pension matters Experience of managing payroll/pension related projects Experience of working in the Higher Education sector or similar complex and regulated organisation. E E E E E E Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Migrant Help have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Head of People Operations to join our team! Location: Dover (hybrid) Contract: Permanent Salary: £55,000 About us: Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential. We foster a culture in which equality, diversity and inclusion are recognised, valued and encouraged. It doesn t matter who you are or where you come from, we match your skills with the needs of our organisation, as long as you share our values, vision and goals. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their age, religion or belief, race, gender reassignment, disability, sexual orientation, sex, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity. The Head of People Operations role: Part of the People & Culture team, the Head of People Operations is a new and exciting role at Migrant Help. You will be responsible for leading and delivering efficient, compliant, and high quality people related operational services across the organisation. The role provides management oversight of Operations, Payroll and People Systems and Employee Relations. A key part of the role will be managing the overseeing the provision of high-quality advice, guidance, and coaching to managers across the People & Culture function. This includes the management of complex employee relations matters such as disciplinary and grievance cases, appeals and organisational restructures. If you have demonstrable experience overseeing people processes with the ability to challenge and influence, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we d love to hear from you! Key responsibilities of our Head of People Operations: People Operations & Service Delivery Lead the end to end delivery of people operational services, delivering against established SLA, including employee lifecycle activities - onboarding, employee changes and exits. Ensure People policies, processes, and procedures are consistently applied and continuously improved. People Systems, Data & Reporting Oversee and optimise People systems (e.g. PeopleHR, payroll system, Perkbox). Ensure accuracy, integrity, and effective use of people data. Policy, Compliance & Governance Maintain and develop People policies aligned to employment law and organisational values. Ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and organisational contractual obligations. Payroll Provide operational oversight of payroll and benefits administration, working closely with Finance and external providers. Ensure accurate, timely payroll delivery and effective issue resolution. The experience and skills you need Demonstrable experience of managing an HR/People & Culture team(s) to successfully delivering against an SLA in a regulated environment Strong working knowledge of UK employment law with demonstrable experience of confidently and competently advising on employee relations issues. Experience of identifying, managing and mitigating organisational risk arising from people issues across the employee life cycle Proven people management and leadership capability. Ability to interact with and influence various levels of people across the organisation Excellent active listening with ability to process and share information effectively Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check therefore applicants must: Be able to provide documents to show their right to work in the UK (such as Passport, work visa, settled status document, certificate of registration, naturalisation as a British citizen, Biometric Residence Permit etc.) Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment These are some of the benefits we offer Our working week is 35 hours per week offering flexibility and work life balance Enhanced family friendly provisions Employees will gain an extra day annual leave per year to a maximum of 39 days, including bank holidays (pro-rata). Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave Access to Perkbox, an employee rewards and benefits platform with over 9,000 deals and discounts, a range of free perks, employee wellbeing support and other additional employee benefits and recognitions. Wellbeing support. Migrant Help offers employees a non-contributory pension scheme Migrant Help pays 8% worth of employee salary into the pension scheme. Closing Date: 22nd June 2026 If you are interested in becoming our new Head of People Operations , please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you! Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a valuable tool during the application process, for example to help structure your sentences and identify your transferable skills. However, please ensure you don t rely on it entirely. As your application will be reviewed by people, not systems, it is often easy to recognise when AI has been heavily used. We want to hear your unique voice and understand your experience. Selection Criteria Your application will be assessed against the job description and person specification, which can be found via the above link, we therefore recommend you review both before you apply. We encourage applications from disabled people and aim to progress candidates who meet the minimum criteria to the next stage of the recruitment process, For more information on how we apply the disability confident scheme. Please note this vacancy may close early depending on applications received As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help s values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence. Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Migrant Help have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Head of People Operations to join our team! Location: Dover (hybrid) Contract: Permanent Salary: £55,000 About us: Migrant Help is a leading charity that was established in 1963 and delivers a range of support and advice services to people affected by displacement and exploitation across the UK. Our vision is for a global society that protects vulnerable people, treats them with respect and enables them to reach their full potential. We foster a culture in which equality, diversity and inclusion are recognised, valued and encouraged. It doesn t matter who you are or where you come from, we match your skills with the needs of our organisation, as long as you share our values, vision and goals. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their age, religion or belief, race, gender reassignment, disability, sexual orientation, sex, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity. The Head of People Operations role: Part of the People & Culture team, the Head of People Operations is a new and exciting role at Migrant Help. You will be responsible for leading and delivering efficient, compliant, and high quality people related operational services across the organisation. The role provides management oversight of Operations, Payroll and People Systems and Employee Relations. A key part of the role will be managing the overseeing the provision of high-quality advice, guidance, and coaching to managers across the People & Culture function. This includes the management of complex employee relations matters such as disciplinary and grievance cases, appeals and organisational restructures. If you have demonstrable experience overseeing people processes with the ability to challenge and influence, and are looking for an exciting role that makes a difference, we d love to hear from you! Key responsibilities of our Head of People Operations: People Operations & Service Delivery Lead the end to end delivery of people operational services, delivering against established SLA, including employee lifecycle activities - onboarding, employee changes and exits. Ensure People policies, processes, and procedures are consistently applied and continuously improved. People Systems, Data & Reporting Oversee and optimise People systems (e.g. PeopleHR, payroll system, Perkbox). Ensure accuracy, integrity, and effective use of people data. Policy, Compliance & Governance Maintain and develop People policies aligned to employment law and organisational values. Ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and organisational contractual obligations. Payroll Provide operational oversight of payroll and benefits administration, working closely with Finance and external providers. Ensure accurate, timely payroll delivery and effective issue resolution. The experience and skills you need Demonstrable experience of managing an HR/People & Culture team(s) to successfully delivering against an SLA in a regulated environment Strong working knowledge of UK employment law with demonstrable experience of confidently and competently advising on employee relations issues. Experience of identifying, managing and mitigating organisational risk arising from people issues across the employee life cycle Proven people management and leadership capability. Ability to interact with and influence various levels of people across the organisation Excellent active listening with ability to process and share information effectively Migrant Help is committed to safeguarding those we provide a service to, applicants will have to undergo strict vetting procedures throughout different stages of the recruitment process therefore: This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check therefore applicants must: Be able to provide documents to show their right to work in the UK (such as Passport, work visa, settled status document, certificate of registration, naturalisation as a British citizen, Biometric Residence Permit etc.) Provide full employment history for the previous 3 years and/or suitable documentation to cover any gaps in employment These are some of the benefits we offer Our working week is 35 hours per week offering flexibility and work life balance Enhanced family friendly provisions Employees will gain an extra day annual leave per year to a maximum of 39 days, including bank holidays (pro-rata). Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave Access to Perkbox, an employee rewards and benefits platform with over 9,000 deals and discounts, a range of free perks, employee wellbeing support and other additional employee benefits and recognitions. Wellbeing support. Migrant Help offers employees a non-contributory pension scheme Migrant Help pays 8% worth of employee salary into the pension scheme. Closing Date: 22nd June 2026 If you are interested in becoming our new Head of People Operations , please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you! Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a valuable tool during the application process, for example to help structure your sentences and identify your transferable skills. However, please ensure you don t rely on it entirely. As your application will be reviewed by people, not systems, it is often easy to recognise when AI has been heavily used. We want to hear your unique voice and understand your experience. Selection Criteria Your application will be assessed against the job description and person specification, which can be found via the above link, we therefore recommend you review both before you apply. We encourage applications from disabled people and aim to progress candidates who meet the minimum criteria to the next stage of the recruitment process, For more information on how we apply the disability confident scheme. Please note this vacancy may close early depending on applications received As part of your role, it is important you operate within Migrant Help s values: Protection, Diversity, Equality, Partnership, Innovation and Excellence. Migrant Help is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Recruitment Consultant (College Leaver) 28,000 (OTE 50,000) + 1-on-1 Training + Progression to Management + 25 Days Holiday + Xmas Shutdown Bristol City Centre Do you want a role where you'll be taught 1-on-1 from a senior member of the team and rapidly progress your career to become either a self-sufficient expert or even branch manager? Are you an ambitious person, driven to succeed in a fast-paced sales role where you can earn life-changing commission? In this role you will be working in the Engineering sector, building a client base from scratch with full ownership of the sales process. Recruitment is full of highs and lows, but with the personal support of a top performer you will learn all the techniques to enable your success. A career in recruitment requires grit and determination - at it's heart this is a sales role. You'll be selling your service to clients, selling roles to candidates and selling candidates to clients. It's a simple job to grasp with a mountain of secondary depth to master. Ernest Gordon pride ourselves on our thorough training and rapid career progression. The OTE in your first year can be expected to be 50K, with many of our consultants exceeding that figure. We'll shape you into the best version of yourself - all you need to bring is determination, resilience and ambition. THE ROLE Sales calls, nurturing accounts and matching candidates Full 360 Sales Process ownership - Your clients are yours to manage and build relationships with Full 1-on-1 training from a top performer WHO WE NEED Drive, resilience and ambition - we'll give you everything else A competitive spirit and a focus on achieving your goals Someone passionate for a Sales role looking to set the world alight! WHAT WE OFFER Personal development, training and leadership training Unrivalled progression to Management, Expert, Branch and Director level The best resources and tools in the industry to be effective in your role Up to 40% commission on all money you bring with no cap On target earnings of 50K+ in your first year Job Reference: BBBH 18884af Trainee, Graduate, Junior, Recruitment, Consultant, Entry-level, 360, Sales, Recruiter, Commission, Progression, Engineering, IT, Finance, Technical, Salesperson, Grad, Tech, Bristol If you are interested or would like to find out more click 'apply' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant (College Leaver) 28,000 (OTE 50,000) + 1-on-1 Training + Progression to Management + 25 Days Holiday + Xmas Shutdown Bristol City Centre Do you want a role where you'll be taught 1-on-1 from a senior member of the team and rapidly progress your career to become either a self-sufficient expert or even branch manager? Are you an ambitious person, driven to succeed in a fast-paced sales role where you can earn life-changing commission? In this role you will be working in the Engineering sector, building a client base from scratch with full ownership of the sales process. Recruitment is full of highs and lows, but with the personal support of a top performer you will learn all the techniques to enable your success. A career in recruitment requires grit and determination - at it's heart this is a sales role. You'll be selling your service to clients, selling roles to candidates and selling candidates to clients. It's a simple job to grasp with a mountain of secondary depth to master. Ernest Gordon pride ourselves on our thorough training and rapid career progression. The OTE in your first year can be expected to be 50K, with many of our consultants exceeding that figure. We'll shape you into the best version of yourself - all you need to bring is determination, resilience and ambition. THE ROLE Sales calls, nurturing accounts and matching candidates Full 360 Sales Process ownership - Your clients are yours to manage and build relationships with Full 1-on-1 training from a top performer WHO WE NEED Drive, resilience and ambition - we'll give you everything else A competitive spirit and a focus on achieving your goals Someone passionate for a Sales role looking to set the world alight! WHAT WE OFFER Personal development, training and leadership training Unrivalled progression to Management, Expert, Branch and Director level The best resources and tools in the industry to be effective in your role Up to 40% commission on all money you bring with no cap On target earnings of 50K+ in your first year Job Reference: BBBH 18884af Trainee, Graduate, Junior, Recruitment, Consultant, Entry-level, 360, Sales, Recruiter, Commission, Progression, Engineering, IT, Finance, Technical, Salesperson, Grad, Tech, Bristol If you are interested or would like to find out more click 'apply' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
IT Business Analyst Global Change & Transformation Salary: £70,000 Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract We are looking for an experienced IT Business Analyst to support a global IT change and transformation programme across a complex, multi-functional organisation. This role will work across key business areas including data, finance, procurement and manufacturing, helping to shape and deliver technology-enabled change. The successful candidate will act as the link between business stakeholders, IT teams, project delivery teams and third-party suppliers, ensuring business needs are clearly understood, documented and translated into practical technology and process improvements. Key responsibilities will include: Capturing and documenting as-is and to-be business processes across multiple departments and regions. Gathering, analysing and managing business and technical requirements. Supporting global change and transformation activity across data, finance, procurement, manufacturing and wider operational areas. Identifying process inefficiencies, system improvement opportunities and areas for business change. Creating clear documentation including process maps, requirements, risks, business cases and solution design inputs. Working closely with project managers, change teams, senior stakeholders and external suppliers to support successful delivery. Helping the business prioritise change, manage expectations and understand the impact of new systems or process improvements. Supporting testing, training and business readiness activity where required. We are looking for someone with: Strong experience as an IT Business Analyst within change, transformation or systems improvement environments. Excellent process mapping, requirements gathering and stakeholder management skills. Experience working across complex business functions such as finance, procurement, data, manufacturing, supply chain or operations. The ability to work with both business and technical teams, translating requirements into clear, structured outputs. Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders. A proactive approach to identifying improvements and supporting business change. Experience working across multiple projects, priorities and stakeholder groups. This role would suit a Business Analyst who enjoys working across broad transformation programmes, understands how technology can improve business performance, and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global environment.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
IT Business Analyst Global Change & Transformation Salary: £70,000 Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract We are looking for an experienced IT Business Analyst to support a global IT change and transformation programme across a complex, multi-functional organisation. This role will work across key business areas including data, finance, procurement and manufacturing, helping to shape and deliver technology-enabled change. The successful candidate will act as the link between business stakeholders, IT teams, project delivery teams and third-party suppliers, ensuring business needs are clearly understood, documented and translated into practical technology and process improvements. Key responsibilities will include: Capturing and documenting as-is and to-be business processes across multiple departments and regions. Gathering, analysing and managing business and technical requirements. Supporting global change and transformation activity across data, finance, procurement, manufacturing and wider operational areas. Identifying process inefficiencies, system improvement opportunities and areas for business change. Creating clear documentation including process maps, requirements, risks, business cases and solution design inputs. Working closely with project managers, change teams, senior stakeholders and external suppliers to support successful delivery. Helping the business prioritise change, manage expectations and understand the impact of new systems or process improvements. Supporting testing, training and business readiness activity where required. We are looking for someone with: Strong experience as an IT Business Analyst within change, transformation or systems improvement environments. Excellent process mapping, requirements gathering and stakeholder management skills. Experience working across complex business functions such as finance, procurement, data, manufacturing, supply chain or operations. The ability to work with both business and technical teams, translating requirements into clear, structured outputs. Strong communication skills and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders. A proactive approach to identifying improvements and supporting business change. Experience working across multiple projects, priorities and stakeholder groups. This role would suit a Business Analyst who enjoys working across broad transformation programmes, understands how technology can improve business performance, and is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, global environment.
Category Manager for Development and Safer Buildings Full-time, Permanent position (37.5 hours) Hybrid Beeston, Nottingham: £59,071 - £62,179 Farringdon, London: £65,633 - £69,087 About this role: As Category Manager for Development and Safer Buildings, you will develop & lead strategic sourcing & purchasing programmes taking the commercial lead to contribute significantly to the delivery of allocated procurement projects. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Procurement, you will be responsible for identifying and working to exceed internal & external customer expectations by delivering demonstrable value for money from your category, creating innovative and robust approaches to getting the best from our suppliers and upholding compliance to all relevant regulation and legislation, including our own internal financial procedures. To succeed as the Category Manager you'll have: Relevant & specialist commercial / industry experience in purchasing & supply in a senior management role and ideally have experience in the Housing Sector. You will also have experience understanding and applying Strategic sourcing methodologies. Robust procurement knowledge comprising: advanced negotiation skills, knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies, knowledge of supply chain theory, persuading and influencing and interpersonal skills, contract law and dispute resolution, statistical and data analysis skills Knowledge of market areas related to specific work categories, finance and leasing knowledge, business development and marketing plans, business accounting. At MTVH, you will support the Head of Commercial Procurement to create organisational excellence in procurement and purchasing and you will develop and lead a specific strategic sourcing programme for your defined categories, taking the lead on specific/allocated portfolio of sourcing categories, and contributing significantly to the delivery of allocated procurement projects. You will keep abreast of and ensure overall compliance to the latest internal financial procedures, relevant legislation & regulatory procurement compliance and work with your stakeholders to support a compliant balance of a flexible and commercial approach to project management. You will strive to exceed customer requirements by demonstrating best value for money and excellent customer service, through compliance with category priorities and contracts, and by actively managing the market place through development of key strategies for supplier and contract management. Additionally, you will support the successful development of supplier & contract management capabilities at MTVH to ensure your stakeholders are aware of their obligations and have access to the most appropriate resources. You will also adopt a Category Management approach, to ensure you are continually up to date and monitoring & reporting the detailed expenditure within your defined category, the suppliers & operating markets within, the products & services they provide, current performance & service levels, value for money & opportunities for efficiency, and you will work to understand existing supplier performance and contract compliance in liaison with stakeholders. You will be a Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or appropriate professional institute or relevant experience and you will have a degree level qualification (or equivalent) plus specialist procurement knowledge and experience. Key dates: F irst-round MS Teams interviews will be conducted Friday 26 June. Second-round in-person interviews will be scheduled Tuesday 30 June and Wednesday 01 July Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Category Manager for Development and Safer Buildings Full-time, Permanent position (37.5 hours) Hybrid Beeston, Nottingham: £59,071 - £62,179 Farringdon, London: £65,633 - £69,087 About this role: As Category Manager for Development and Safer Buildings, you will develop & lead strategic sourcing & purchasing programmes taking the commercial lead to contribute significantly to the delivery of allocated procurement projects. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Procurement, you will be responsible for identifying and working to exceed internal & external customer expectations by delivering demonstrable value for money from your category, creating innovative and robust approaches to getting the best from our suppliers and upholding compliance to all relevant regulation and legislation, including our own internal financial procedures. To succeed as the Category Manager you'll have: Relevant & specialist commercial / industry experience in purchasing & supply in a senior management role and ideally have experience in the Housing Sector. You will also have experience understanding and applying Strategic sourcing methodologies. Robust procurement knowledge comprising: advanced negotiation skills, knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies, knowledge of supply chain theory, persuading and influencing and interpersonal skills, contract law and dispute resolution, statistical and data analysis skills Knowledge of market areas related to specific work categories, finance and leasing knowledge, business development and marketing plans, business accounting. At MTVH, you will support the Head of Commercial Procurement to create organisational excellence in procurement and purchasing and you will develop and lead a specific strategic sourcing programme for your defined categories, taking the lead on specific/allocated portfolio of sourcing categories, and contributing significantly to the delivery of allocated procurement projects. You will keep abreast of and ensure overall compliance to the latest internal financial procedures, relevant legislation & regulatory procurement compliance and work with your stakeholders to support a compliant balance of a flexible and commercial approach to project management. You will strive to exceed customer requirements by demonstrating best value for money and excellent customer service, through compliance with category priorities and contracts, and by actively managing the market place through development of key strategies for supplier and contract management. Additionally, you will support the successful development of supplier & contract management capabilities at MTVH to ensure your stakeholders are aware of their obligations and have access to the most appropriate resources. You will also adopt a Category Management approach, to ensure you are continually up to date and monitoring & reporting the detailed expenditure within your defined category, the suppliers & operating markets within, the products & services they provide, current performance & service levels, value for money & opportunities for efficiency, and you will work to understand existing supplier performance and contract compliance in liaison with stakeholders. You will be a Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) or appropriate professional institute or relevant experience and you will have a degree level qualification (or equivalent) plus specialist procurement knowledge and experience. Key dates: F irst-round MS Teams interviews will be conducted Friday 26 June. Second-round in-person interviews will be scheduled Tuesday 30 June and Wednesday 01 July Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Commercial Finance Manager - £55000-£65000 - Chester Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing wholesale business in the Ellesmere Port area to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. As the Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role within our Finance Team, partnering with the Senior Leadership Team to shape decisions and drive growth throughout the business. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment that requires strong commercial acumen, excellent analytical capability and the ability to both interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. The role combines planning and forecasting with in-depth analysis and is ideal for someone who wants to add immediate value and have a real impact on commercial decisions. Budgeting and Forecasting • Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting, designing and maintaining robust financial models• Provide clear commercial insight and reporting to the senior leadership team• Own pricing strategy and margin management working alongside the FD• Ensure strong alignment between budgeted commercial commitments and operational capability• Production and distribution of weekly revenue and EBITDA forecasts Month End Reporting • Produce month end variance analysis, including a detailed budget variance review - highlighting risks and opportunities• Revenue reconciliation between financial systems• Produce quarterly board pack for SLT and Group distribution• Deliver in-depth sales and margin analysis• Prepare and distribute Customer Business Analysis reports• Maintain monthly KPI reporting• Play a key role in implementation of the new financial system regarding the specification of reports• Develop and maintain Power BI reports to inform commercial decision making Business Partnering • Collaborate with sales, finance and operational teams to challenge performance and improve profitability• Lead on quarterly business reviews with budget holders• Work closely with the Head of Sales to model scenarios for new business opportunities to ensure optimal profitability Skills & Experience • Qualified Accountant• Experience in a fast-paced environment• Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail• Understanding of pricing, margin management and commercial performance• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; confident using IT systems• Exposure to BC / Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI desirable We are keen to speak to qualified accountants with relevant commercial experience in a product related sector and a right to work in the UK. 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager - £55000-£65000 - Chester Hays Senior Finance are working with a rapidly growing wholesale business in the Ellesmere Port area to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. As the Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role within our Finance Team, partnering with the Senior Leadership Team to shape decisions and drive growth throughout the business. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment that requires strong commercial acumen, excellent analytical capability and the ability to both interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. The role combines planning and forecasting with in-depth analysis and is ideal for someone who wants to add immediate value and have a real impact on commercial decisions. Budgeting and Forecasting • Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting, designing and maintaining robust financial models• Provide clear commercial insight and reporting to the senior leadership team• Own pricing strategy and margin management working alongside the FD• Ensure strong alignment between budgeted commercial commitments and operational capability• Production and distribution of weekly revenue and EBITDA forecasts Month End Reporting • Produce month end variance analysis, including a detailed budget variance review - highlighting risks and opportunities• Revenue reconciliation between financial systems• Produce quarterly board pack for SLT and Group distribution• Deliver in-depth sales and margin analysis• Prepare and distribute Customer Business Analysis reports• Maintain monthly KPI reporting• Play a key role in implementation of the new financial system regarding the specification of reports• Develop and maintain Power BI reports to inform commercial decision making Business Partnering • Collaborate with sales, finance and operational teams to challenge performance and improve profitability• Lead on quarterly business reviews with budget holders• Work closely with the Head of Sales to model scenarios for new business opportunities to ensure optimal profitability Skills & Experience • Qualified Accountant• Experience in a fast-paced environment• Strong commercial acumen and attention to detail• Understanding of pricing, margin management and commercial performance• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word; confident using IT systems• Exposure to BC / Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI desirable We are keen to speak to qualified accountants with relevant commercial experience in a product related sector and a right to work in the UK. 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.
Finance Manager Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hours: 4 days a week (28 hours) Salary: Dependent on experience and skill set About the Organisation A community-based charity committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals experiencing homelessness, crisis, and multiple disadvantage. Services span supported housing, crisis and drop-in provision, food services, a social supermarket, and a trading subsidiary. Those supported are often living with the long-term effects of complex childhood trauma, alongside challenges including addiction, mental ill-health, and significant health inequality. Work is rooted in compassion, and belief everyone deserves the chance to rebuild their life. Purpose of the Role We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the financial health of the organisation. You will provide robust financial management, ensure compliance across a varied range of income streams, and act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership and trustees. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts, including commentary and variance analysis Drive the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle Deliver clear, accessible financial reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees Monitor performance against budget and flag risks in a timely manner Income & Fund Management Maintain accurate management of restricted and unrestricted funds in line with funder requirements Ensure correct income recognition across grants, contracts, rental income, donations, and trading Oversee subsidiary and retail-style accounting activities Support the preparation of funder financial reports and returns Housing & Operations Finance Manage financial processes relating to supported housing stock, including rent accounting and arrears Work alongside operational managers to support cost control and budget ownership Provide financial oversight across seasonal and crisis services Compliance & Controls Take the lead on annual audit and independent examination preparation Ensure adherence to Charity Commission requirements and applicable accounting standards including SORP Manage VAT obligations, particularly in relation to trading activity Own and develop Finance Policy, procedures, and standard operating processes Leadership & Strategy Serve as a key financial adviser to the CEO and Board Input into organisational strategy, long-term financial planning, and sustainability Contribute to funding bids and business planning activity Systems & Team Line manage the Finance Officer, providing support and development Oversee payroll processing and HMRC and pension compliance Develop and maintain financial systems and reporting tools Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a finance role within the charity, not-for-profit, or housing sector Solid grounding in management accounting, budgeting, and financial controls Experience managing multiple income streams including restricted funding Confident communicating financial information to non-finance audiences Strong Excel skills and experience with SAGE accounting software Comfortable working both strategically and at a hands-on operational level Desirable: Accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or working towards one Knowledge of Charity SORP and VAT in mixed-income organisations Experience in supported housing finance Previous line management responsibility Key Attributes Values-driven with strong commercial awareness Analytical and detail-focused Collaborative, with a genuine commitment to supporting frontline services Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Job Title: Finance Manager Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Hours: 4 days a week (28 hours) Salary: Dependent on experience and skill set About the Organisation A community-based charity committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals experiencing homelessness, crisis, and multiple disadvantage. Services span supported housing, crisis and drop-in provision, food services, a social supermarket, and a trading subsidiary. Those supported are often living with the long-term effects of complex childhood trauma, alongside challenges including addiction, mental ill-health, and significant health inequality. Work is rooted in compassion, and belief everyone deserves the chance to rebuild their life. Purpose of the Role We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to take ownership of the financial health of the organisation. You will provide robust financial management, ensure compliance across a varied range of income streams, and act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership and trustees. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts, including commentary and variance analysis Drive the annual budgeting and forecasting cycle Deliver clear, accessible financial reporting to the Senior Leadership Team and Board of Trustees Monitor performance against budget and flag risks in a timely manner Income & Fund Management Maintain accurate management of restricted and unrestricted funds in line with funder requirements Ensure correct income recognition across grants, contracts, rental income, donations, and trading Oversee subsidiary and retail-style accounting activities Support the preparation of funder financial reports and returns Housing & Operations Finance Manage financial processes relating to supported housing stock, including rent accounting and arrears Work alongside operational managers to support cost control and budget ownership Provide financial oversight across seasonal and crisis services Compliance & Controls Take the lead on annual audit and independent examination preparation Ensure adherence to Charity Commission requirements and applicable accounting standards including SORP Manage VAT obligations, particularly in relation to trading activity Own and develop Finance Policy, procedures, and standard operating processes Leadership & Strategy Serve as a key financial adviser to the CEO and Board Input into organisational strategy, long-term financial planning, and sustainability Contribute to funding bids and business planning activity Systems & Team Line manage the Finance Officer, providing support and development Oversee payroll processing and HMRC and pension compliance Develop and maintain financial systems and reporting tools Person Specification Essential: Proven experience in a finance role within the charity, not-for-profit, or housing sector Solid grounding in management accounting, budgeting, and financial controls Experience managing multiple income streams including restricted funding Confident communicating financial information to non-finance audiences Strong Excel skills and experience with SAGE accounting software Comfortable working both strategically and at a hands-on operational level Desirable: Accountancy qualification (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or working towards one Knowledge of Charity SORP and VAT in mixed-income organisations Experience in supported housing finance Previous line management responsibility Key Attributes Values-driven with strong commercial awareness Analytical and detail-focused Collaborative, with a genuine commitment to supporting frontline services Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Derry, Londonderry, Audit, Accounts, General Practice Accountant Your new company We are seeking a capable and motivated Practice Accountant to join our 2nd generation Accountancy Practice. This role will have a primary focus on external audit and statutory accounts preparation. The role is suitable for a fully qualified or part-qualified accountant who is developing their career within an accountancy practice environment. You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, supporting audit engagements and preparing accounts for a range of entities, while building strong technical and client-facing skills. Your new role Key ResponsibilitiesAudit Assist in planning, executing, and completing external audit assignments Perform audit testing in line with auditing standards and firm methodology Prepare audit working papers and documentation to a high standard Identify and communicate audit issues and control weaknesses Liaise directly with clients during fieldwork and follow-up Support audit seniors and managers on larger assignments Accounts Preparation Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. UK GAAP / FRS 102 / FRS 105) Prepare supporting schedules and working papers Assist with basic corporation tax computations where required Respond to client queries related to accounts and financial statements General Build and maintain strong client relationships Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines Keep technical knowledge up to date Support and mentor junior staff where appropriate What you'll need to succeed Candidate ProfileEssential Requirements Qualified or part-qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent) Experience working in an accountancy practice Exposure to external audit and accounts preparation Good understanding of accounting standards and audit procedures Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience leading or supporting audits from planning through to completion Familiarity with accounting and audit software (e.g. Caseware, CCH, IRIS, Sage, Xero) Experience with a varied SME client portfolio Personal Attributes Professional and client-focused Proactive and willing to learn Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Able to handle multiple assignments concurrently What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience and qualification levelStudy support for part-qualified candidates Clear progression and development opportunities Supportive team 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Derry, Londonderry, Audit, Accounts, General Practice Accountant Your new company We are seeking a capable and motivated Practice Accountant to join our 2nd generation Accountancy Practice. This role will have a primary focus on external audit and statutory accounts preparation. The role is suitable for a fully qualified or part-qualified accountant who is developing their career within an accountancy practice environment. You will work with a varied portfolio of clients, supporting audit engagements and preparing accounts for a range of entities, while building strong technical and client-facing skills. Your new role Key ResponsibilitiesAudit Assist in planning, executing, and completing external audit assignments Perform audit testing in line with auditing standards and firm methodology Prepare audit working papers and documentation to a high standard Identify and communicate audit issues and control weaknesses Liaise directly with clients during fieldwork and follow-up Support audit seniors and managers on larger assignments Accounts Preparation Prepare statutory accounts for limited companies, partnerships, and sole traders Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g. UK GAAP / FRS 102 / FRS 105) Prepare supporting schedules and working papers Assist with basic corporation tax computations where required Respond to client queries related to accounts and financial statements General Build and maintain strong client relationships Manage workload effectively to meet deadlines Keep technical knowledge up to date Support and mentor junior staff where appropriate What you'll need to succeed Candidate ProfileEssential Requirements Qualified or part-qualified (ACA / ACCA / CA or equivalent) Experience working in an accountancy practice Exposure to external audit and accounts preparation Good understanding of accounting standards and audit procedures Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience leading or supporting audits from planning through to completion Familiarity with accounting and audit software (e.g. Caseware, CCH, IRIS, Sage, Xero) Experience with a varied SME client portfolio Personal Attributes Professional and client-focused Proactive and willing to learn Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Able to handle multiple assignments concurrently What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience and qualification levelStudy support for part-qualified candidates Clear progression and development opportunities Supportive team 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.
Finance Manager Location: Onsite Salary: Competitive + Benefits Are you a hands-on Finance Manager with a proven track record of driving change and implementing new financial systems? We are partnering with an outstanding manufacturing business that has built an excellent reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. As the business continues to grow, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join the leadership team and play a key role in enhancing financial processes, controls, and reporting capabilities. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will take ownership of the finance function while leading a significant systems improvement project. This is a highly visible role that combines day-to-day financial management with strategic change and transformation. Key responsibilities include: Leading the implementation of a new finance/ERP system from planning through to successful deployment Managing monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting Driving improvements in financial controls, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiencies Partnering with operational and manufacturing teams to provide commercial insight and decision support Managing and developing the finance team Supporting year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements Delivering meaningful financial analysis to support business growth and profitability About You We are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys leading change. You will ideally possess: Qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment Proven experience implementing or leading the rollout of a finance system or ERP platform Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset Strong leadership skills and experience managing a finance team What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a highly successful and growing manufacturing business Significant involvement in a business-critical transformation project Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Competitive salary and benefits package A collaborative and supportive working environment If you are an experienced Finance Manager looking to combine operational finance leadership with the challenge of delivering a major systems implementation, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Onsite Salary: Competitive + Benefits Are you a hands-on Finance Manager with a proven track record of driving change and implementing new financial systems? We are partnering with an outstanding manufacturing business that has built an excellent reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. As the business continues to grow, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join the leadership team and play a key role in enhancing financial processes, controls, and reporting capabilities. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will take ownership of the finance function while leading a significant systems improvement project. This is a highly visible role that combines day-to-day financial management with strategic change and transformation. Key responsibilities include: Leading the implementation of a new finance/ERP system from planning through to successful deployment Managing monthly management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting Driving improvements in financial controls, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiencies Partnering with operational and manufacturing teams to provide commercial insight and decision support Managing and developing the finance team Supporting year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements Delivering meaningful financial analysis to support business growth and profitability About You We are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys leading change. You will ideally possess: Qualified accountant status (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment Proven experience implementing or leading the rollout of a finance system or ERP platform Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, hands-on approach with a continuous improvement mindset Strong leadership skills and experience managing a finance team What's on Offer? Opportunity to join a highly successful and growing manufacturing business Significant involvement in a business-critical transformation project Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Competitive salary and benefits package A collaborative and supportive working environment If you are an experienced Finance Manager looking to combine operational finance leadership with the challenge of delivering a major systems implementation, we would love to hear from you.