This is a new role to stabilise, diversify and grow income in a financially constrained environment, reducing reliance on statutory funding, increasing unrestricted income, and strengthening Catalyst Support s credibility with all sources of non statutory funding, including trusts, foundations, corporates, individuals and communities. The postholder holds clear accountability for income performance, return on investment and risk management, and plays a critical role in the organisation s financial recovery and long-term sustainability. The role is designed as a strategic investment, with the expectation that income generated will move the function towards break-even and net contribution over time, supported by clear targets and Board oversight. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Income Delivery Lead and deliver a multi-year income and engagement strategy covering trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, major donors, community fundraising and individual giving. Take ownership of income targets, pipelines and forecasts, including break-even requirements and risk exposure. Actively manage income risk, developing scenario plans and mitigation actions where delivery falls below expectation. Work with the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams to align income activity with organisational strategy and service priorities. Funding Applications & Grant Management Provide strategic oversight, delivery and quality assurance of all high-value bids, tenders and funding applications. Ensure bids are evidence-led, outcome-focused, accurately costed and aligned to service capacity. Taking direct responsibility for bid and tender preparation and submission. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Contribute approximately 20% of working time towards partner applications and collaborative projects with key partners, supporting joint funding and shared objectives. Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead communications and engagement functions to directly support income generation, funder confidence and organisational reputation. Ensure all external messaging demonstrates impact, value for money and strategic coherence. Grow individual giving, community fundraising and supporter engagement where there is clear return on investment. Oversee brand consistency and visibility across digital and offline channels. Internal Collaboration & Income Culture Work closely with service and enabling teams to strengthen funding evidence, case studies and impact data. Build organisational understanding that income generation is a shared responsibility. Working with services and enabling teams to develop compelling cases for support. Equip teams with clarity on how funding, impact and delivery are connected. Performance, Impact & Governance Establish and monitor KPIs covering income performance, ROI, cost-per-£ raised, engagement metrics and pipeline health. Report regularly to the Executive team and Trustees, providing transparent assessment of progress, risks and corrective action. Support Board assurance through disciplined performance monitoring and review points. Team Leadership Provide line management, development and performance oversight for income generation and communications staff. Head of Income Generation Feb 2026 Recruit, develop and retain high-quality team capability aligned to organisational needs. Leadership Contribution Contribute as a senior operational leader to organisational planning, change and continuous improvement. Work closely with the Director of Services on future service design, positioning and sustainability. Undertake other duties appropriate to the seniority of the role and Catalyst Support s mission. Strengthen partnership development with Mary Frances Trust to enhance county-wide support, with particular emphasis on provision for mental health services across both East and West regions. Person Specification Essential Experience Proven experience securing trust, grant and philanthropic income at scale, with clear evidence of income conversion and delivery. Track record of leading income strategies that generate net financial contribution, including roles where income targets were explicitly expected to cover or exceed post costs or programme investment. Experience operating in financially constrained, recovery-focused or turnaround environments, with responsibility for balancing income ambition against organisational risk. Experience of Board-level reporting, accountability and scrutiny, including transparent reporting of income performance against targets. Demonstrated ability to build senior relationships with funders, partners and individuals that translate into sustained or repeat income. Desirable Experience Experience in mental health, wellbeing or community services. Experience overseeing communications and marketing functions. Experience operating within multi-stream or system-based service environments. Skills & Competencies Commercially and financially astute. Strong analytical, forecasting and risk-management capability, including income pipeline assessment and contribution modelling. Confident influencer with credibility at senior and external levels. • Strategic thinker with a strong bias towards delivery, outcomes and financial impact. Resilient, solutions-focused and adaptable in high-pressure, performance-driven environments. Values & Behaviours Commitment to Catalyst Support s values: Kindness, Integrity and Commitment. Collaborative, inclusive and trauma-informed approach. Commitment to equality, diversity and lived-experience leadership Equal Opportunities Statement We acknowledge the unique contribution that all Catalyst employees, volunteers and clients can bring to our organisation in terms of their culture, race, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, age, religion or belief and any physical disability or history of mental health or additional problems.
May 24, 2026
Full time
This is a new role to stabilise, diversify and grow income in a financially constrained environment, reducing reliance on statutory funding, increasing unrestricted income, and strengthening Catalyst Support s credibility with all sources of non statutory funding, including trusts, foundations, corporates, individuals and communities. The postholder holds clear accountability for income performance, return on investment and risk management, and plays a critical role in the organisation s financial recovery and long-term sustainability. The role is designed as a strategic investment, with the expectation that income generated will move the function towards break-even and net contribution over time, supported by clear targets and Board oversight. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Income Delivery Lead and deliver a multi-year income and engagement strategy covering trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships, major donors, community fundraising and individual giving. Take ownership of income targets, pipelines and forecasts, including break-even requirements and risk exposure. Actively manage income risk, developing scenario plans and mitigation actions where delivery falls below expectation. Work with the Executive and Senior Leadership Teams to align income activity with organisational strategy and service priorities. Funding Applications & Grant Management Provide strategic oversight, delivery and quality assurance of all high-value bids, tenders and funding applications. Ensure bids are evidence-led, outcome-focused, accurately costed and aligned to service capacity. Taking direct responsibility for bid and tender preparation and submission. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Maintain strong relationships with funders, and foundations, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements and effective stewardship. Contribute approximately 20% of working time towards partner applications and collaborative projects with key partners, supporting joint funding and shared objectives. Communications, Marketing & Engagement Lead communications and engagement functions to directly support income generation, funder confidence and organisational reputation. Ensure all external messaging demonstrates impact, value for money and strategic coherence. Grow individual giving, community fundraising and supporter engagement where there is clear return on investment. Oversee brand consistency and visibility across digital and offline channels. Internal Collaboration & Income Culture Work closely with service and enabling teams to strengthen funding evidence, case studies and impact data. Build organisational understanding that income generation is a shared responsibility. Working with services and enabling teams to develop compelling cases for support. Equip teams with clarity on how funding, impact and delivery are connected. Performance, Impact & Governance Establish and monitor KPIs covering income performance, ROI, cost-per-£ raised, engagement metrics and pipeline health. Report regularly to the Executive team and Trustees, providing transparent assessment of progress, risks and corrective action. Support Board assurance through disciplined performance monitoring and review points. Team Leadership Provide line management, development and performance oversight for income generation and communications staff. Head of Income Generation Feb 2026 Recruit, develop and retain high-quality team capability aligned to organisational needs. Leadership Contribution Contribute as a senior operational leader to organisational planning, change and continuous improvement. Work closely with the Director of Services on future service design, positioning and sustainability. Undertake other duties appropriate to the seniority of the role and Catalyst Support s mission. Strengthen partnership development with Mary Frances Trust to enhance county-wide support, with particular emphasis on provision for mental health services across both East and West regions. Person Specification Essential Experience Proven experience securing trust, grant and philanthropic income at scale, with clear evidence of income conversion and delivery. Track record of leading income strategies that generate net financial contribution, including roles where income targets were explicitly expected to cover or exceed post costs or programme investment. Experience operating in financially constrained, recovery-focused or turnaround environments, with responsibility for balancing income ambition against organisational risk. Experience of Board-level reporting, accountability and scrutiny, including transparent reporting of income performance against targets. Demonstrated ability to build senior relationships with funders, partners and individuals that translate into sustained or repeat income. Desirable Experience Experience in mental health, wellbeing or community services. Experience overseeing communications and marketing functions. Experience operating within multi-stream or system-based service environments. Skills & Competencies Commercially and financially astute. Strong analytical, forecasting and risk-management capability, including income pipeline assessment and contribution modelling. Confident influencer with credibility at senior and external levels. • Strategic thinker with a strong bias towards delivery, outcomes and financial impact. Resilient, solutions-focused and adaptable in high-pressure, performance-driven environments. Values & Behaviours Commitment to Catalyst Support s values: Kindness, Integrity and Commitment. Collaborative, inclusive and trauma-informed approach. Commitment to equality, diversity and lived-experience leadership Equal Opportunities Statement We acknowledge the unique contribution that all Catalyst employees, volunteers and clients can bring to our organisation in terms of their culture, race, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, age, religion or belief and any physical disability or history of mental health or additional problems.
Harper May is partnering with an evolving financial services organisation to appoint a strategic Finance Director . As the business enters a pivotal growth phase, this role will be instrumental in enhancing financial visibility, driving performance, and maturing the firm's finance capability within a regulated landscape. The Role Reporting to the Executive leadership, the Finance Director will assume full accountability for the finance function. This high-impact role requires a leader who can balance technical financial control with the foresight needed to drive strategic initiatives. You will act as a key architect in the firm's development, ensuring finance is a value-adding partner to the wider business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Direct and evolve the finance function to support long-term scaling and corporate objectives. Commercial Insight: Provide high-level intelligence to the Executive team, identifying profitability drivers and advising on business performance. Reporting & Analysis: Oversee the delivery of comprehensive management information and board packs, ensuring clarity on the firm's financial trajectory. Planning & Forecasting: Lead budgeting and long-term financial planning cycles, aligning fiscal strategy with growth targets. Systems & Process: Proactively implement improvements to financial systems, automation, and reporting frameworks. Capital & Cash Management: Rigorously monitor cash flow, liquidity, and the firm's overall financial position. Governance & Control: Maintain the highest standards of financial integrity and robust controls in line with regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, translating complex data into strategic narratives. Team Development: Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and commercial curiosity. Candidate Profile Qualifications: Fully ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Sector Expertise: Proven track record at a senior level (FD or Head of Finance) within Financial Services or a similarly regulated environment. Strategic Vision: A leader who looks beyond the ledger to provide genuine commercial direction. Technical Mastery: Exceptional reporting and analytical skills with a meticulous approach to data integrity. Leadership: Strong experience in professionalising finance teams and developing talent. Communication: An influential communicator capable of building immediate rapport with Board-level stakeholders.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Harper May is partnering with an evolving financial services organisation to appoint a strategic Finance Director . As the business enters a pivotal growth phase, this role will be instrumental in enhancing financial visibility, driving performance, and maturing the firm's finance capability within a regulated landscape. The Role Reporting to the Executive leadership, the Finance Director will assume full accountability for the finance function. This high-impact role requires a leader who can balance technical financial control with the foresight needed to drive strategic initiatives. You will act as a key architect in the firm's development, ensuring finance is a value-adding partner to the wider business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Direct and evolve the finance function to support long-term scaling and corporate objectives. Commercial Insight: Provide high-level intelligence to the Executive team, identifying profitability drivers and advising on business performance. Reporting & Analysis: Oversee the delivery of comprehensive management information and board packs, ensuring clarity on the firm's financial trajectory. Planning & Forecasting: Lead budgeting and long-term financial planning cycles, aligning fiscal strategy with growth targets. Systems & Process: Proactively implement improvements to financial systems, automation, and reporting frameworks. Capital & Cash Management: Rigorously monitor cash flow, liquidity, and the firm's overall financial position. Governance & Control: Maintain the highest standards of financial integrity and robust controls in line with regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, translating complex data into strategic narratives. Team Development: Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and commercial curiosity. Candidate Profile Qualifications: Fully ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience. Sector Expertise: Proven track record at a senior level (FD or Head of Finance) within Financial Services or a similarly regulated environment. Strategic Vision: A leader who looks beyond the ledger to provide genuine commercial direction. Technical Mastery: Exceptional reporting and analytical skills with a meticulous approach to data integrity. Leadership: Strong experience in professionalising finance teams and developing talent. Communication: An influential communicator capable of building immediate rapport with Board-level stakeholders.
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum Location: Hybrid / Chichester, typically 3 days in the office with some travel across West Sussex Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Friday 19th June. We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Director of Finance, Property & Resources to join our senior leadership team at a pivotal point in our development. This is a high-profile leadership role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, influence organisational direction, and oversee a diverse portfolio spanning finance, property and organisational resources. The Role Reporting to the CEO, you will play a critical role in driving the organisation's financial sustainability and operational effectiveness. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic financial leadership, ensuring robust planning, reporting and governance Leading the development of a medium-term financial strategy aligned to organisational priorities Partnering with the CEO and Board to support evidence-based decision-making Overseeing a varied property portfolio, ensuring effective financial management and risk oversight Leading and developing a small, multi-disciplinary team across finance and support functions Contributing fully as a member of the senior leadership team, shaping wider organisational strategy. This is a broad and hands-on role, requiring both strategic insight and operational delivery. About You We are looking for a qualified finance leader who thrives in a purposeful, fast-paced environment. You will bring: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (e.g. Head of Finance / Finance Director) Strong technical expertise in financial planning, reporting and governance The ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels Experience leading and developing teams Confidence-building relationships with senior stakeholders, including Board-level engagement We welcome applications from candidates across: Commercial/corporate environments Public sector (e.g. NHS, education) Not-for-profit / charity organisations Experience of working with property, estates or asset-related financial oversight would be advantageous, but is not essential. What matters most is your ability to bring clarity, insight and leadership to a broad and evolving brief. What We're Looking For We are looking for a hands-on leader who is comfortable working in a lean team. A strong collaborator who can build trusted relationships across the organisation and is motivated by making a meaningful impact. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Friday 19th June. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum Location: Hybrid / Chichester, typically 3 days in the office with some travel across West Sussex Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Friday 19th June. We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Director of Finance, Property & Resources to join our senior leadership team at a pivotal point in our development. This is a high-profile leadership role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, influence organisational direction, and oversee a diverse portfolio spanning finance, property and organisational resources. The Role Reporting to the CEO, you will play a critical role in driving the organisation's financial sustainability and operational effectiveness. Key responsibilities include: Providing strategic financial leadership, ensuring robust planning, reporting and governance Leading the development of a medium-term financial strategy aligned to organisational priorities Partnering with the CEO and Board to support evidence-based decision-making Overseeing a varied property portfolio, ensuring effective financial management and risk oversight Leading and developing a small, multi-disciplinary team across finance and support functions Contributing fully as a member of the senior leadership team, shaping wider organisational strategy. This is a broad and hands-on role, requiring both strategic insight and operational delivery. About You We are looking for a qualified finance leader who thrives in a purposeful, fast-paced environment. You will bring: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance leadership role (e.g. Head of Finance / Finance Director) Strong technical expertise in financial planning, reporting and governance The ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels Experience leading and developing teams Confidence-building relationships with senior stakeholders, including Board-level engagement We welcome applications from candidates across: Commercial/corporate environments Public sector (e.g. NHS, education) Not-for-profit / charity organisations Experience of working with property, estates or asset-related financial oversight would be advantageous, but is not essential. What matters most is your ability to bring clarity, insight and leadership to a broad and evolving brief. What We're Looking For We are looking for a hands-on leader who is comfortable working in a lean team. A strong collaborator who can build trusted relationships across the organisation and is motivated by making a meaningful impact. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Friday 19th June. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis Consumer London £100,000 - £120,000 + bonus + benefits We're partnering with a fast-growing, international business operating across a complex, multi-site environment to appoint a commercially focused Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). Backed by significant investment and operating across multiple international markets, the business is entering an exciting phase of continued growth, transformation and operational improvement. This is a highly visible role working closely with senior leadership, helping shape financial decision-making across the group. This role would suit an ambitious and forward-thinking FP&A leader who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment where commercial insight, operational understanding and strategic thinking are all critical. The Role Lead the group-wide budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes Deliver high-quality financial analysis and performance insight to support strategic decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations to improve visibility, accountability and performance Support the continued development of reporting, planning and analytical capability across the business Drive improvements in management information, KPIs and board reporting Provide meaningful commentary and insight around business performance, trends and opportunities Support investment appraisal, business cases and strategic projects across the group Play a key role in integrating acquisitions into group reporting and planning processes Contribute towards the ongoing evolution of systems, tools and reporting automation About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience within a complex, multi-site or international environment Confident operating at senior leadership level with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Able to translate data into meaningful commercial insight Comfortable working in a changing, fast-moving and performance-driven environment Experience within private equity-backed, retail, consumer, logistics, supply chain or operationally intensive businesses would be advantageous We're also open to considering individuals making a first move from a leading accountancy practice environment, particularly those currently working within Corporate Finance, Transaction Services or M&A teams, who are looking to transition into a commercially focused industry role. What's on Offer £100,000 - £120,000 + bonus + benefits Highly visible role within a growing international business Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making across the group Exposure to senior leadership and investors Fast-paced, ambitious and commercially driven environment Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH36120
May 23, 2026
Full time
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis Consumer London £100,000 - £120,000 + bonus + benefits We're partnering with a fast-growing, international business operating across a complex, multi-site environment to appoint a commercially focused Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). Backed by significant investment and operating across multiple international markets, the business is entering an exciting phase of continued growth, transformation and operational improvement. This is a highly visible role working closely with senior leadership, helping shape financial decision-making across the group. This role would suit an ambitious and forward-thinking FP&A leader who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment where commercial insight, operational understanding and strategic thinking are all critical. The Role Lead the group-wide budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes Deliver high-quality financial analysis and performance insight to support strategic decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations to improve visibility, accountability and performance Support the continued development of reporting, planning and analytical capability across the business Drive improvements in management information, KPIs and board reporting Provide meaningful commentary and insight around business performance, trends and opportunities Support investment appraisal, business cases and strategic projects across the group Play a key role in integrating acquisitions into group reporting and planning processes Contribute towards the ongoing evolution of systems, tools and reporting automation About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience within a complex, multi-site or international environment Confident operating at senior leadership level with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Able to translate data into meaningful commercial insight Comfortable working in a changing, fast-moving and performance-driven environment Experience within private equity-backed, retail, consumer, logistics, supply chain or operationally intensive businesses would be advantageous We're also open to considering individuals making a first move from a leading accountancy practice environment, particularly those currently working within Corporate Finance, Transaction Services or M&A teams, who are looking to transition into a commercially focused industry role. What's on Offer £100,000 - £120,000 + bonus + benefits Highly visible role within a growing international business Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making across the group Exposure to senior leadership and investors Fast-paced, ambitious and commercially driven environment Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH36120
Opportunity to use your proven experience of delivering successful governance and legal services to provide senior leadership to governance, corporate risk, strategy, policy development and legal across the organisation. The Housing Ombudsman Service (HOS) provides independent, impartial and fair dispute support and resolution services for nearly 5 million households in England. Through resolving disputes effectively and promoting positive change across the social housing sector, we improve residents' lives and landlords' services. As Head of Governance and Legal, as part of the Senior Leadership Team, and based within the Corporate Services and Finance Directorate, your remit will include: providing advice on effective legal and governance arrangements, corporate risk management, committee secretariat, policy and strategy development, and in particular, in translating the strategic direction into a forward plan for the executive; accountability for the performance of the Governance and Legal team, creating and embedding a culture of excellence and continuous improvement and in line with required standards; setting up legal capabilities within the organisation including the effective handling of any judicial reviews and acting as Company Secretary for the new legal entity once stood up; developing effective relationships and collaborations with external stakeholders, representing and advocating for HOS, in particular with the Ministry; and significantly contributing to the development of strategies, business continuity plans, processes and policies that drive continuous improvement across HOS, with particular responsibility for those relating to the Corporate Services and Finance function. Core requirements, which ideally will have been gained within the social housing, regulation and / or Ombudsman sectors, for this pivotal leadership role include: qualified Company Secretary and/or degree and a track record of relevant CPD; demonstrable experience of delivering successful governance and legal services at a senior level; a track record of successfully leading at a senior level, managing managers and ensuring staff development across your service area; knowledge of company law, housing legislation and other relevant legislation; and exceptional stakeholder management skills with the proven ability to influence and persuade internal and external stakeholders at all levels. If you're looking for an opportunity to champion and drive continuous improvement across an increasingly influential and high-profile national organisation, it's an exciting time to join us and to contribute your skills to making a difference for millions of households. For further details, please click 'apply' and download the information pack. CLOSING DATE: midnight on Wednesday 03 June 2026 INTERVIEWS: 24 to 26 June 2026 PLEASE NOTE: Following unprecedented interest in our vacancies, we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date (close it early). The role will be closed to new applications immediately if / when we receive 120 applications or at the stated closing date - whichever occurs first. Applications after the role has closed cannot be accepted. We therefore strongly recommend applying as soon as possible. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity. We have an environment that is inclusive and recognises the value of difference in the workplace.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Opportunity to use your proven experience of delivering successful governance and legal services to provide senior leadership to governance, corporate risk, strategy, policy development and legal across the organisation. The Housing Ombudsman Service (HOS) provides independent, impartial and fair dispute support and resolution services for nearly 5 million households in England. Through resolving disputes effectively and promoting positive change across the social housing sector, we improve residents' lives and landlords' services. As Head of Governance and Legal, as part of the Senior Leadership Team, and based within the Corporate Services and Finance Directorate, your remit will include: providing advice on effective legal and governance arrangements, corporate risk management, committee secretariat, policy and strategy development, and in particular, in translating the strategic direction into a forward plan for the executive; accountability for the performance of the Governance and Legal team, creating and embedding a culture of excellence and continuous improvement and in line with required standards; setting up legal capabilities within the organisation including the effective handling of any judicial reviews and acting as Company Secretary for the new legal entity once stood up; developing effective relationships and collaborations with external stakeholders, representing and advocating for HOS, in particular with the Ministry; and significantly contributing to the development of strategies, business continuity plans, processes and policies that drive continuous improvement across HOS, with particular responsibility for those relating to the Corporate Services and Finance function. Core requirements, which ideally will have been gained within the social housing, regulation and / or Ombudsman sectors, for this pivotal leadership role include: qualified Company Secretary and/or degree and a track record of relevant CPD; demonstrable experience of delivering successful governance and legal services at a senior level; a track record of successfully leading at a senior level, managing managers and ensuring staff development across your service area; knowledge of company law, housing legislation and other relevant legislation; and exceptional stakeholder management skills with the proven ability to influence and persuade internal and external stakeholders at all levels. If you're looking for an opportunity to champion and drive continuous improvement across an increasingly influential and high-profile national organisation, it's an exciting time to join us and to contribute your skills to making a difference for millions of households. For further details, please click 'apply' and download the information pack. CLOSING DATE: midnight on Wednesday 03 June 2026 INTERVIEWS: 24 to 26 June 2026 PLEASE NOTE: Following unprecedented interest in our vacancies, we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date (close it early). The role will be closed to new applications immediately if / when we receive 120 applications or at the stated closing date - whichever occurs first. Applications after the role has closed cannot be accepted. We therefore strongly recommend applying as soon as possible. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity. We have an environment that is inclusive and recognises the value of difference in the workplace.
Doing Good Recruitment is pleased to be partnering with Shell Foundation on the appointment of a Digital Communications Manager. We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead the planning, delivery, and optimisation of digital communications across the organisation. This position is offered on a permanent basis, with a hybrid working pattern. About Us Since our inception 25 years ago, Shell Foundation has worked to alleviate poverty across Africa and Asia. We have played a critical role in advancing the energy access sector and are now focused on scaling its impact. Our objective is to enable tens of millions of people to raise their incomes while lowering emissions by 2032. We achieve this by fostering innovation and scaling technologies that increase incomes. The Role We're looking for a Digital Communications Manager to lead the creation and delivery of compelling, high-quality digital content to our global audiences. This is a varied, hands-on role that plays a key part in strengthening the Foundation's digital presence and ensuring communications are engaging, consistent, and aligned with organisational priorities. You will work closely with the Head of Communications & Advocacy and colleagues across the organisation to manage our digital platforms, oversee content production, and deliver effective, audience-focused communications. Your work will span website and CMS management, social media and email campaigns, design, multimedia content development, and digital analytics-ensuring that content is impactful, channels are effectively managed, and performance is continuously improved. It will be essential for you to play a central role in using data and insights to refine content and targeting strategies, ensuring digital communications support partnership development, influence key stakeholders, and enhance the Foundation's overall visibility and impact. This role is well suited to someone who is a self-starter, operates comfortably at both a strategic and delivery level, works across multiple areas, and thrives on collaborating with stakeholders. About You The successful candidate will be a highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented digital communications professional with a track record of managing digital content, platforms, and campaigns at an organisational level. You will bring a structured approach to your work, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, channels, and stakeholders comfortably. Technically savvy, you will thrive in using data and insights to inform decisions and improve digital engagement, alongside your accomplished content creation skills. These include experience producing visual and multimedia content, as well as excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in corporate communications within the business community, development finance sector, or a similar environment that requires delivering high-quality communications to a diverse range of global audiences. A CIPR Specialist Diploma (Digital Communications), or equivalent, is desirable but not essential. How to Apply We are partnering with Doing Good Recruitment for this campaign. Please click 'Apply' to find out more, see the full job description, and learn how to submit your application. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Doing Good Recruitment is committed to the highest standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality, or other protected characteristics, as well as socio-economic background. We understand that applicants may not always meet every criterion listed in the job description, if you meet most, we encourage you to apply.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Doing Good Recruitment is pleased to be partnering with Shell Foundation on the appointment of a Digital Communications Manager. We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead the planning, delivery, and optimisation of digital communications across the organisation. This position is offered on a permanent basis, with a hybrid working pattern. About Us Since our inception 25 years ago, Shell Foundation has worked to alleviate poverty across Africa and Asia. We have played a critical role in advancing the energy access sector and are now focused on scaling its impact. Our objective is to enable tens of millions of people to raise their incomes while lowering emissions by 2032. We achieve this by fostering innovation and scaling technologies that increase incomes. The Role We're looking for a Digital Communications Manager to lead the creation and delivery of compelling, high-quality digital content to our global audiences. This is a varied, hands-on role that plays a key part in strengthening the Foundation's digital presence and ensuring communications are engaging, consistent, and aligned with organisational priorities. You will work closely with the Head of Communications & Advocacy and colleagues across the organisation to manage our digital platforms, oversee content production, and deliver effective, audience-focused communications. Your work will span website and CMS management, social media and email campaigns, design, multimedia content development, and digital analytics-ensuring that content is impactful, channels are effectively managed, and performance is continuously improved. It will be essential for you to play a central role in using data and insights to refine content and targeting strategies, ensuring digital communications support partnership development, influence key stakeholders, and enhance the Foundation's overall visibility and impact. This role is well suited to someone who is a self-starter, operates comfortably at both a strategic and delivery level, works across multiple areas, and thrives on collaborating with stakeholders. About You The successful candidate will be a highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented digital communications professional with a track record of managing digital content, platforms, and campaigns at an organisational level. You will bring a structured approach to your work, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, channels, and stakeholders comfortably. Technically savvy, you will thrive in using data and insights to inform decisions and improve digital engagement, alongside your accomplished content creation skills. These include experience producing visual and multimedia content, as well as excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in corporate communications within the business community, development finance sector, or a similar environment that requires delivering high-quality communications to a diverse range of global audiences. A CIPR Specialist Diploma (Digital Communications), or equivalent, is desirable but not essential. How to Apply We are partnering with Doing Good Recruitment for this campaign. Please click 'Apply' to find out more, see the full job description, and learn how to submit your application. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Doing Good Recruitment is committed to the highest standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality, or other protected characteristics, as well as socio-economic background. We understand that applicants may not always meet every criterion listed in the job description, if you meet most, we encourage you to apply.
Financial Controller, Finance Manager Your new company . A dynamic and fast-growing international corporate business is seeking a Financial Controller to join their high-performing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that will naturally evolve into a leadership position as the business continues its impressive expansion.Based in smart, friendly offices in West London, the company is known for exceptional staff retention and a strong culture of internal promotion - they very seldom recruit at this level. This vacancy exists purely because the organisation is outperforming the market and scaling rapidly.You will report to an inspiring, supportive Head of Finance who is passionate about developing talent. The business operates a 5-day-in-office model, but they offer genuine flexibility with the option to start early and finish early (2pm) several days a week. The office is also an easy walk from the station. Your new role . In this uniquely broad and influential position, you will take full ownership of all accounting operations for a £200m business - from day-to-day financial control through to statutory compliance and strategic financial processes.You will lead the monthly close, elevate the quality of reporting, and set best-practice standards across the finance function.Key responsibilities include: Managing the month-end, year-end, statutory reporting and external audit. Leading the monthly reforecasting process and delivering group reporting submissions. Owning the annual budgeting cycle. Producing complete management accounts, including income statements and balance sheet reviews. Acting as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies. Leading the annual stocktake. Deputising for the Head of Finance and helping build a high-performance finance culture. What you'll need to succeed ACA-qualified Accountant with strong post-qualification experience. (Essential) Excellent technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with current standards. Confident leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide others. The resilience and pace to thrive in a fast-moving, high-growth environment. What you'll get in return Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus up to 20%. Clear career progression, ongoing training, and structured professional development. 5% matched pension. Private healthcare. Death-in-service benefit (4x salary). 25 days annual leave. Flexibility on two days per week to finish early. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller, Finance Manager Your new company . A dynamic and fast-growing international corporate business is seeking a Financial Controller to join their high-performing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that will naturally evolve into a leadership position as the business continues its impressive expansion.Based in smart, friendly offices in West London, the company is known for exceptional staff retention and a strong culture of internal promotion - they very seldom recruit at this level. This vacancy exists purely because the organisation is outperforming the market and scaling rapidly.You will report to an inspiring, supportive Head of Finance who is passionate about developing talent. The business operates a 5-day-in-office model, but they offer genuine flexibility with the option to start early and finish early (2pm) several days a week. The office is also an easy walk from the station. Your new role . In this uniquely broad and influential position, you will take full ownership of all accounting operations for a £200m business - from day-to-day financial control through to statutory compliance and strategic financial processes.You will lead the monthly close, elevate the quality of reporting, and set best-practice standards across the finance function.Key responsibilities include: Managing the month-end, year-end, statutory reporting and external audit. Leading the monthly reforecasting process and delivering group reporting submissions. Owning the annual budgeting cycle. Producing complete management accounts, including income statements and balance sheet reviews. Acting as the primary contact for auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies. Leading the annual stocktake. Deputising for the Head of Finance and helping build a high-performance finance culture. What you'll need to succeed ACA-qualified Accountant with strong post-qualification experience. (Essential) Excellent technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with current standards. Confident leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide others. The resilience and pace to thrive in a fast-moving, high-growth environment. What you'll get in return Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus up to 20%. Clear career progression, ongoing training, and structured professional development. 5% matched pension. Private healthcare. Death-in-service benefit (4x salary). 25 days annual leave. Flexibility on two days per week to finish early. 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.
Audit Manager wanted for Top 10 Oxford Firm Corporate Audit Manager Top 10 Firm - Oxford Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a major professional services firm known for doing things differently-looking ahead, driving ambitious growth, and championing positive change within the industry. They provide audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of organisations, empowering clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. They also offer their people real opportunity, an inclusive culture, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. With over several thousand employees in the UK and a global presence in more than 100 markets, the firm is on an ambitious journey-from great to exceptional-and they're looking for the right people to help shape the future of the business and their own careers. Role Overview Now is an exciting time to elevate your audit experience by joining a growing portfolio in Oxford. In a continually evolving market, this role requires someone who prioritises doing what is right, asks challenging questions, and delivers high-quality assurance to clients.If you are ambitious and seeking a varied and engaging audit position, this opportunity is ideal. What You'll Be Doing Working within the Commercial Audit team-particularly with clients in the Private Capital space-you'll enjoy exposure across a diversity of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Making quality second nature You will deliver work that has a significant impact on both clients and the firm. High standards are essential. Supporting business growth You'll assist senior leaders with business development and may participate in pitches to win new work. Owning your portfolio You will: Lead and oversee audit teams Act as a key point of contact for clients Help define audit approaches Review audit work papers Ensure timely and accurate completion of audit files Being part of a collaborative team You'll contribute to a dynamic audit team in Oxford, manage and develop junior colleagues, and help shape the culture of the office while working across service lines. Taking responsibility You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage a significant audit portfolio, and build strong working relationships throughout the business. Building your personal brand There will be opportunities to build visibility internally and in the marketplace, with support from leadership to continue growing your skills and career. What We're Looking For The firm has ambitious growth targets and needs people with drive, adaptability, and curiosity. They value individuals who embrace change, ask questions, and maintain high standards. Minimum requirements: Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) Post-qualification experience Experience managing a substantial portfolio of audit clients You'll also bring: Experience auditing commercial companies, including private-equity backed businesses, large listed entities, and international groups The ability to solve complex technical issues Strong project management skills Experience developing high-performing teams Excellent relationship-building skills A proactive approach to taking on department-wide responsibilities A desire to push yourself-and the business-forward Why This Firm is Right for You This organisation stands out for its inclusive culture-one where people can truly flourish. They value individuality and believe the things that make you different help everyone perform at their best.Their values drive everything they do: doing what's right, being curious, and being candid yet kind. Beyond culture, you'll enjoy: Tailored development programmes and coaching Competitive salary and benefits package Pension, life assurance, and private medical Options for additional holiday Health and wellbeing benefits Access to retail discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice They're seeking people who will contribute ideas, challenge norms, and exceed expectations-people proud to do what's right for clients, colleagues, and themselves.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager wanted for Top 10 Oxford Firm Corporate Audit Manager Top 10 Firm - Oxford Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a major professional services firm known for doing things differently-looking ahead, driving ambitious growth, and championing positive change within the industry. They provide audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of organisations, empowering clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership. They also offer their people real opportunity, an inclusive culture, and a strong commitment to work-life balance. With over several thousand employees in the UK and a global presence in more than 100 markets, the firm is on an ambitious journey-from great to exceptional-and they're looking for the right people to help shape the future of the business and their own careers. Role Overview Now is an exciting time to elevate your audit experience by joining a growing portfolio in Oxford. In a continually evolving market, this role requires someone who prioritises doing what is right, asks challenging questions, and delivers high-quality assurance to clients.If you are ambitious and seeking a varied and engaging audit position, this opportunity is ideal. What You'll Be Doing Working within the Commercial Audit team-particularly with clients in the Private Capital space-you'll enjoy exposure across a diversity of sectors. Key responsibilities include: Making quality second nature You will deliver work that has a significant impact on both clients and the firm. High standards are essential. Supporting business growth You'll assist senior leaders with business development and may participate in pitches to win new work. Owning your portfolio You will: Lead and oversee audit teams Act as a key point of contact for clients Help define audit approaches Review audit work papers Ensure timely and accurate completion of audit files Being part of a collaborative team You'll contribute to a dynamic audit team in Oxford, manage and develop junior colleagues, and help shape the culture of the office while working across service lines. Taking responsibility You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage a significant audit portfolio, and build strong working relationships throughout the business. Building your personal brand There will be opportunities to build visibility internally and in the marketplace, with support from leadership to continue growing your skills and career. What We're Looking For The firm has ambitious growth targets and needs people with drive, adaptability, and curiosity. They value individuals who embrace change, ask questions, and maintain high standards. Minimum requirements: Professional qualification (ACA, ICAS, CA, ACCA or CIPFA) Post-qualification experience Experience managing a substantial portfolio of audit clients You'll also bring: Experience auditing commercial companies, including private-equity backed businesses, large listed entities, and international groups The ability to solve complex technical issues Strong project management skills Experience developing high-performing teams Excellent relationship-building skills A proactive approach to taking on department-wide responsibilities A desire to push yourself-and the business-forward Why This Firm is Right for You This organisation stands out for its inclusive culture-one where people can truly flourish. They value individuality and believe the things that make you different help everyone perform at their best.Their values drive everything they do: doing what's right, being curious, and being candid yet kind. Beyond culture, you'll enjoy: Tailored development programmes and coaching Competitive salary and benefits package Pension, life assurance, and private medical Options for additional holiday Health and wellbeing benefits Access to retail discounts, gym memberships, and financial advice They're seeking people who will contribute ideas, challenge norms, and exceed expectations-people proud to do what's right for clients, colleagues, and themselves.
Tax Director/Partner job opportunity with a leading West Midlands Accountancy Firm Your new company A leading Accountancy Firm based in the West Midlands requires a Tax Director/Partner to join their forward-thinking organisation. This Firm has a dedicated tax team that delivers complex information by cutting through the jargon and delivering accurate and honest advice that fits with their brand values. As the Tax Director/Partner you will be given autonomy to lead the tax practice within this region. Your new role With a focus on Corporate/OMB Tax and a large, ready-made client portfolio, you will be working with businesses and their owners and advising on corporate restructures and planning, R&D, Capital Allowances claims, share options and succession. You will take full responsibility for the management of delivery on client portfolios, liaising with HMRC along with managing and motivating the team. What you'll need to succeed The Tax Director/Partner will be ACA and/or CTA qualified with proven experience of providing corporate tax advice. You will have strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with existing and new clients, while supporting the Firm's growth plans. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that uses the latest technology and is continually looking to improve their service to clients, whilst supporting the development of their team. As the Head of Tax within the region, you will have the freedom and autonomy to lead the team your way, while being supported by the other Director/Partners. You will also have the opportunity for future equity in the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Tax Director/Partner job opportunity with a leading West Midlands Accountancy Firm Your new company A leading Accountancy Firm based in the West Midlands requires a Tax Director/Partner to join their forward-thinking organisation. This Firm has a dedicated tax team that delivers complex information by cutting through the jargon and delivering accurate and honest advice that fits with their brand values. As the Tax Director/Partner you will be given autonomy to lead the tax practice within this region. Your new role With a focus on Corporate/OMB Tax and a large, ready-made client portfolio, you will be working with businesses and their owners and advising on corporate restructures and planning, R&D, Capital Allowances claims, share options and succession. You will take full responsibility for the management of delivery on client portfolios, liaising with HMRC along with managing and motivating the team. What you'll need to succeed The Tax Director/Partner will be ACA and/or CTA qualified with proven experience of providing corporate tax advice. You will have strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with existing and new clients, while supporting the Firm's growth plans. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that uses the latest technology and is continually looking to improve their service to clients, whilst supporting the development of their team. As the Head of Tax within the region, you will have the freedom and autonomy to lead the team your way, while being supported by the other Director/Partners. You will also have the opportunity for future equity in the business. 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.
London-Based International Corporate Bank: looking to make a vital hire as Head of Internal Audit, small team Head of Internal Audit - International Corporate Bank Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities:Leadership & Strategy- Review the existing audit methodology to develop and execute a risk-based internal audit strategy;- Prepare and regularly update the annual Audit Plan for submission to London Branch Audit Committee and the Head Office Internal Audit Bureau (IAB) for approval.- Lead, mentor and manage the Internal Audit team, fostering a high-performance culture;- Act as the primary liaison with the Board Audit Committee, presenting audit findings and insights.- Ensure that the External Quality Assessment (EQA) is implemented effectively. Audit & Assurance- Provide independent assurance on the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, governance, and risk management;- Oversee the delivery of audit engagements across all business areas, with emphasis on key areas including treasury, lending, operations, IT and Compliance;- Ensure audit work is performed in accordance with professional standards;- Undertake special investigations at the request of the Audit Committee and/or the CEO;- Evaluate the effectiveness of remediation actions and track issue resolution;- Maintain, regularly review and refine relevant audit related policies and procedures (e.g. Audit Manual, Internal Audit Findings Risk Appetite Policy, London Branch Audit Committee Terms of Reference, Auditor Independence Policy);- Maintain an up-to-date "audit universe" for the Bank as the business develops;- Include high level review of bank-wide operational policy and procedure manuals as part of the audit work undertaken;- Consider opportunities to enhance co-operation and interaction with fellow group entities wherever possible;- Complete mandatory training as required, and undertake other necessary training to ensure an appropriate level of technical knowledge is maintained;- Oversee the effective and deployment of the Internal Audit Management System to maximise benefits; Risk Management & Compliance- Assess emerging risks and adjust audit plans accordingly;- Maintain strong awareness of UK regulatory expectations (e.g. PRA, FCA requirements);- Co-ordinate with Compliance, Risk and external auditors to ensure effective coverage and minimal duplication;- Support regulatory reviews and inspections, as required. Stakeholder Management- Build strong relationships with Senior Management and business heads;- Maintain a good relationship with IAB and ensure that IAB requests are managed on an effective and timely basis;- Provide constructive challenge and actionable recommendations to improve business processes;- Communicate complex risk and control issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders;- Act as secretary to the London Branch Audit Committee, and facilitate the effective and efficient workings of the London Branch Audit Committee;- Work with the Chairman of the Audit Committee to ensure that relevant regulatory regulations are complied with (e.g. Statutory Audit Directive, in terms of independence of the external auditors, non-audit services provided, fee cap management and activities / composition of the Audit Committee). Governance & Reporting- Prepare high-quality audit reports for senior management and the Audit Committee;- Provide regular updates on audit progress, key findings, risk themes, and other relevant findings, e.g. those raised by external audit, IAB, etc.;- Ensure independence and objectivity of the Internal Audit function at all times. KEY REQUIREMENTSExperience- Significant experience in internal audit within banking or financial services.- Proven leadership experience, ideally as a Head of Audit or a senior audit leader.- Strong knowledge of commercial banking operations, products and risk frameworks.- Experience working within a UK regulated environment. Qualifications- Professional certification such as CIA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline. Skills & Competencies- Strong analytical and risk assessment skills.- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.- High level of integrity, independence, and professional judgement.- Ability to influence at Board and Executive level.- Strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution capability.- Time and staff management skills. Desirable- Experience in a foreign bank or international financial institution in London.- Familiarity with cross-border regulatory frameworks.- Experience interacting directly with regulators.-Certain experience in IT and cybersecurity auditing will be given priority. Additional Information- The role is subject to the UK Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR).- The individual must demonstrate fitness and propriety in line with regulatory expectations. Managing the Team:- Recruit and maintain sufficiency and appropriateness of human resources in accordance with agreed plans, and train, develop and lead resources to ensure that targets are met. Manage performance of staff and ensure appropriate training needs are identified. Regulated activities: This section is to be completed for roles that will be covered by the Senior Managers and Certification Regime i.e.: Senior management function (SMF) - one that involves the person performing it being responsible for managing one or more aspects of the firm's affairs, so far as it relates to regulated activities, and those aspects involve, or might involve, a risk of serious consequence for the person, or for the firm or for other interests in the UK. The Prescribed Responsibilities and Other Responsibilities are as set out in the Statement of Responsibilities and the Responsibilities Management Map. Certification - one where the person could pose a risk of significant harm to the firm or any of its customers: Material risk-taker: Advising on, dealing (as principal or agent) and arranging (bringing about) deals in and/or managing investments Giving advice to clients in connection with corporate finance business and performing other functions relating to this. Where direct reports include staff within the Certification population Role holder is a voting member of the Credit Committee Please also provide details of the regulated products that the role holder will be involved in selling/providing advice - N/A The incumbent must comply with the requirements under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime. For Head of Internal Audit:Prescribed Responsibilities - None assigned.SMF - SMF 5 designation is held. Responsibilities of SMF 5 are to be discharged effectively.Conduct Rules - To perform in accordance with the Conduct Rules. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 23, 2026
Full time
London-Based International Corporate Bank: looking to make a vital hire as Head of Internal Audit, small team Head of Internal Audit - International Corporate Bank Main Responsibilities & Accountabilities:Leadership & Strategy- Review the existing audit methodology to develop and execute a risk-based internal audit strategy;- Prepare and regularly update the annual Audit Plan for submission to London Branch Audit Committee and the Head Office Internal Audit Bureau (IAB) for approval.- Lead, mentor and manage the Internal Audit team, fostering a high-performance culture;- Act as the primary liaison with the Board Audit Committee, presenting audit findings and insights.- Ensure that the External Quality Assessment (EQA) is implemented effectively. Audit & Assurance- Provide independent assurance on the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, governance, and risk management;- Oversee the delivery of audit engagements across all business areas, with emphasis on key areas including treasury, lending, operations, IT and Compliance;- Ensure audit work is performed in accordance with professional standards;- Undertake special investigations at the request of the Audit Committee and/or the CEO;- Evaluate the effectiveness of remediation actions and track issue resolution;- Maintain, regularly review and refine relevant audit related policies and procedures (e.g. Audit Manual, Internal Audit Findings Risk Appetite Policy, London Branch Audit Committee Terms of Reference, Auditor Independence Policy);- Maintain an up-to-date "audit universe" for the Bank as the business develops;- Include high level review of bank-wide operational policy and procedure manuals as part of the audit work undertaken;- Consider opportunities to enhance co-operation and interaction with fellow group entities wherever possible;- Complete mandatory training as required, and undertake other necessary training to ensure an appropriate level of technical knowledge is maintained;- Oversee the effective and deployment of the Internal Audit Management System to maximise benefits; Risk Management & Compliance- Assess emerging risks and adjust audit plans accordingly;- Maintain strong awareness of UK regulatory expectations (e.g. PRA, FCA requirements);- Co-ordinate with Compliance, Risk and external auditors to ensure effective coverage and minimal duplication;- Support regulatory reviews and inspections, as required. Stakeholder Management- Build strong relationships with Senior Management and business heads;- Maintain a good relationship with IAB and ensure that IAB requests are managed on an effective and timely basis;- Provide constructive challenge and actionable recommendations to improve business processes;- Communicate complex risk and control issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders;- Act as secretary to the London Branch Audit Committee, and facilitate the effective and efficient workings of the London Branch Audit Committee;- Work with the Chairman of the Audit Committee to ensure that relevant regulatory regulations are complied with (e.g. Statutory Audit Directive, in terms of independence of the external auditors, non-audit services provided, fee cap management and activities / composition of the Audit Committee). Governance & Reporting- Prepare high-quality audit reports for senior management and the Audit Committee;- Provide regular updates on audit progress, key findings, risk themes, and other relevant findings, e.g. those raised by external audit, IAB, etc.;- Ensure independence and objectivity of the Internal Audit function at all times. KEY REQUIREMENTSExperience- Significant experience in internal audit within banking or financial services.- Proven leadership experience, ideally as a Head of Audit or a senior audit leader.- Strong knowledge of commercial banking operations, products and risk frameworks.- Experience working within a UK regulated environment. Qualifications- Professional certification such as CIA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline. Skills & Competencies- Strong analytical and risk assessment skills.- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.- High level of integrity, independence, and professional judgement.- Ability to influence at Board and Executive level.- Strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution capability.- Time and staff management skills. Desirable- Experience in a foreign bank or international financial institution in London.- Familiarity with cross-border regulatory frameworks.- Experience interacting directly with regulators.-Certain experience in IT and cybersecurity auditing will be given priority. Additional Information- The role is subject to the UK Senior Managers & Certification Regime (SMCR).- The individual must demonstrate fitness and propriety in line with regulatory expectations. Managing the Team:- Recruit and maintain sufficiency and appropriateness of human resources in accordance with agreed plans, and train, develop and lead resources to ensure that targets are met. Manage performance of staff and ensure appropriate training needs are identified. Regulated activities: This section is to be completed for roles that will be covered by the Senior Managers and Certification Regime i.e.: Senior management function (SMF) - one that involves the person performing it being responsible for managing one or more aspects of the firm's affairs, so far as it relates to regulated activities, and those aspects involve, or might involve, a risk of serious consequence for the person, or for the firm or for other interests in the UK. The Prescribed Responsibilities and Other Responsibilities are as set out in the Statement of Responsibilities and the Responsibilities Management Map. Certification - one where the person could pose a risk of significant harm to the firm or any of its customers: Material risk-taker: Advising on, dealing (as principal or agent) and arranging (bringing about) deals in and/or managing investments Giving advice to clients in connection with corporate finance business and performing other functions relating to this. Where direct reports include staff within the Certification population Role holder is a voting member of the Credit Committee Please also provide details of the regulated products that the role holder will be involved in selling/providing advice - N/A The incumbent must comply with the requirements under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime. For Head of Internal Audit:Prescribed Responsibilities - None assigned.SMF - SMF 5 designation is held. Responsibilities of SMF 5 are to be discharged effectively.Conduct Rules - To perform in accordance with the Conduct Rules. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or 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.
Penderels Trust has an opportunity for someone to join our Financial Money Management Department, based in Coventry, as a Finance Officer . The main purpose of the role will be to provide administration support on the financial accounts of our customers. The successful candidate will be joining a leading not-for-profit organisation that provides independent living services to people with disabilities and health care needs nationwide. Location: (Hybrid Working) Penderels Trust, Resource House, 1A Brandon Lane, Coventry, CV3 3GU Salary: £25,469 per annum / £24,781 pro rata Hours: 36 hours per week Working days & times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm and Wednesday 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Perks: Investors in People: Gold Accreditation / Mindful Employer / Health and Wellbeing Champions / Employee assistance programme / Corporate Health Cash Plan / Subsidised car breakdown cover / Death in service benefit / Paynow (Stream) / 23 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (Increased entitlement with length of service) / 2 Additional leave days in December (After 12 months' service) / We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer a guaranteed interview to disabled candidates who meet the job specification. The Role of Finance Officer - Your main duties will include: Monitoring and updating customer account trackers (Data entry, processing money requests, reconciling against SAGE reports). Liaising with the DWP on matters relating to our customer's benefits. Liaising with the local authority and the Penderels Trust finance department in relation to invoicing and payment queries. Authorising payments as stipulated in our customers Individual Budget Plans. Identifying and resolving all queries effectively. Skills, Experience and Qualifications - We are looking for someone with the following attributes: Experience of working in a finance or accounting environment. Ability to input and maintain accurate data records. Ability to manage workload effectively. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel and Outlook). Excellent communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative. Ability to work flexibly and to deadlines. GCSE Grade '4' or equivalent in English and Maths. A qualification in bookkeeping or accounting would be desirable but not essential Interview : If you believe you have what it takes to succeed in the role as Finance Officer then please apply. We do not offer visa sponsorship so you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. Interviews will take place face to face at our Head office. Further details will be discussed with applicants who are shortlisted, you will be contacted by email (please check your junk/spam folders). Closing date: Wednesday 3rd June 2026
May 23, 2026
Full time
Penderels Trust has an opportunity for someone to join our Financial Money Management Department, based in Coventry, as a Finance Officer . The main purpose of the role will be to provide administration support on the financial accounts of our customers. The successful candidate will be joining a leading not-for-profit organisation that provides independent living services to people with disabilities and health care needs nationwide. Location: (Hybrid Working) Penderels Trust, Resource House, 1A Brandon Lane, Coventry, CV3 3GU Salary: £25,469 per annum / £24,781 pro rata Hours: 36 hours per week Working days & times: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm and Wednesday 8:30 am - 12:30 pm Perks: Investors in People: Gold Accreditation / Mindful Employer / Health and Wellbeing Champions / Employee assistance programme / Corporate Health Cash Plan / Subsidised car breakdown cover / Death in service benefit / Paynow (Stream) / 23 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (Increased entitlement with length of service) / 2 Additional leave days in December (After 12 months' service) / We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer a guaranteed interview to disabled candidates who meet the job specification. The Role of Finance Officer - Your main duties will include: Monitoring and updating customer account trackers (Data entry, processing money requests, reconciling against SAGE reports). Liaising with the DWP on matters relating to our customer's benefits. Liaising with the local authority and the Penderels Trust finance department in relation to invoicing and payment queries. Authorising payments as stipulated in our customers Individual Budget Plans. Identifying and resolving all queries effectively. Skills, Experience and Qualifications - We are looking for someone with the following attributes: Experience of working in a finance or accounting environment. Ability to input and maintain accurate data records. Ability to manage workload effectively. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel and Outlook). Excellent communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative. Ability to work flexibly and to deadlines. GCSE Grade '4' or equivalent in English and Maths. A qualification in bookkeeping or accounting would be desirable but not essential Interview : If you believe you have what it takes to succeed in the role as Finance Officer then please apply. We do not offer visa sponsorship so you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply. Interviews will take place face to face at our Head office. Further details will be discussed with applicants who are shortlisted, you will be contacted by email (please check your junk/spam folders). Closing date: Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Job Title: R&D Tax - Senior Associate Job Location: Glasgow Your new company This is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. With a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities, we are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. Your new role You will be a skilled, enthusiastic individual to join our growing R&D Tax Service Line. The firm works with clients of all sizes, from start-ups to large corporates, assisting them in preparing claims for Research & Development tax relief across various sectors, including manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software, and digital technologies.This role is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate seeking a move or a potential promotion to Assistant Manager. It offers a chance to lead projects, expand expertise in R&D tax, and advance your career by building client relationships and progressing into a management position where you can mentor junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Glasgow R&D Manager to manage the client portfolio.Join client meetings to discuss the R&D landscape, legislation, qualifying costs, and technical projects.Determine qualifying expenditure with clients.Prepare technical descriptions of client projects to present qualifying activity to HMRC.Prepare submission reports and Additional Information Forms (AIFs).Assist with marketing and business development activities as required. What you'll need to succeed You will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in preparing R&D tax credit claims, including technical and financial elements, be degree qualified, ability to adapt for different clients and provide a tailored approach to meet specific needs, hold a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CA, ACA, CTA) beneficial but not essential. You will also have proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio, excellent communication skills, both written and oral, good client-facing skills, comfortable with regular Teams meetings and phone calls and be well-organised, with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Along with a competitive salary, you will also receive a range of benefits which include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. This firm is growing, and you will have excellent career development opportunities moving ahead. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: R&D Tax - Senior Associate Job Location: Glasgow Your new company This is a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. With a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities, we are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and the largest SME practice. Your new role You will be a skilled, enthusiastic individual to join our growing R&D Tax Service Line. The firm works with clients of all sizes, from start-ups to large corporates, assisting them in preparing claims for Research & Development tax relief across various sectors, including manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software, and digital technologies.This role is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Associate seeking a move or a potential promotion to Assistant Manager. It offers a chance to lead projects, expand expertise in R&D tax, and advance your career by building client relationships and progressing into a management position where you can mentor junior team members. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Glasgow R&D Manager to manage the client portfolio.Join client meetings to discuss the R&D landscape, legislation, qualifying costs, and technical projects.Determine qualifying expenditure with clients.Prepare technical descriptions of client projects to present qualifying activity to HMRC.Prepare submission reports and Additional Information Forms (AIFs).Assist with marketing and business development activities as required. What you'll need to succeed You will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in preparing R&D tax credit claims, including technical and financial elements, be degree qualified, ability to adapt for different clients and provide a tailored approach to meet specific needs, hold a relevant professional qualification (e.g., CA, ACA, CTA) beneficial but not essential. You will also have proven experience in client handling and managing a busy portfolio, excellent communication skills, both written and oral, good client-facing skills, comfortable with regular Teams meetings and phone calls and be well-organised, with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Along with a competitive salary, you will also receive a range of benefits which include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more. This firm is growing, and you will have excellent career development opportunities moving ahead. 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.
Job Title: Head of Corporate Finance Job Location: Glasgow Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its dynamic approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The firm has built a strong reputation across Scotland and beyond, offering a comprehensive range of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services. As part of its strategic growth, the firm is seeking a visionary Head of Corporate Finance to lead and expand its thriving advisory division. This is a rare chance to join a business that blends tradition with innovation, and where entrepreneurial thinking is actively encouraged. Your new role As Head of Corporate Finance, you will take charge of a high-performing team, driving deal origination and execution across a diverse portfolio of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, management buyouts, fundraising, and strategic advisory. You will be responsible for shaping the firm's corporate finance strategy, building strong relationships with clients, intermediaries, and stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities. This leadership role demands both technical excellence and commercial acumen, with the scope to influence the future direction of the firm's advisory services. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with significant experience in corporate finance, ideally gained within a professional services or boutique advisory environment. A proven track record of leading transactions from inception to completion is essential, along with strong client-facing skills and the ability to inspire and develop a team. Strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and a passion for delivering value to clients will set you apart. Experience in the Scottish market is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This role offers a unique opportunity to join the senior leadership team of a respected and ambitious firm. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and bonus structure, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that values innovation and collaboration. The firm is committed to professional development and offers genuine scope for progression, making this an ideal move for someone looking to make a lasting impact in the corporate finance space. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead corporate finance at one of Scotland's most forward-thinking accountancy firms, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or contact us for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Corporate Finance Job Location: Glasgow Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading independent firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its dynamic approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. The firm has built a strong reputation across Scotland and beyond, offering a comprehensive range of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services. As part of its strategic growth, the firm is seeking a visionary Head of Corporate Finance to lead and expand its thriving advisory division. This is a rare chance to join a business that blends tradition with innovation, and where entrepreneurial thinking is actively encouraged. Your new role As Head of Corporate Finance, you will take charge of a high-performing team, driving deal origination and execution across a diverse portfolio of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, disposals, management buyouts, fundraising, and strategic advisory. You will be responsible for shaping the firm's corporate finance strategy, building strong relationships with clients, intermediaries, and stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities. This leadership role demands both technical excellence and commercial acumen, with the scope to influence the future direction of the firm's advisory services. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with significant experience in corporate finance, ideally gained within a professional services or boutique advisory environment. A proven track record of leading transactions from inception to completion is essential, along with strong client-facing skills and the ability to inspire and develop a team. Strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and a passion for delivering value to clients will set you apart. Experience in the Scottish market is advantageous but not essential. What you'll get in return This role offers a unique opportunity to join the senior leadership team of a respected and ambitious firm. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and bonus structure, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive culture that values innovation and collaboration. The firm is committed to professional development and offers genuine scope for progression, making this an ideal move for someone looking to make a lasting impact in the corporate finance space. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead corporate finance at one of Scotland's most forward-thinking accountancy firms, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or contact us for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability.
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team in Newcastle. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities.
May 23, 2026
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team in Newcastle. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities.
Groundwork North East & CumbriaGroundwork North East & Cumbria is a respected, long-established charity delivering hundreds of community-based projects at any one time across the region. Its work spans environmental regeneration, employability and skills, youth programmes and energy efficiency - supporting people and places that need it most, while operating with strong commercial discipline and accountability. Groundwork offers a genuinely collaborative culture where finance is seen as an enabler, not a barrier. Many senior leaders have grown their careers here, reflecting a strong commitment to development, trust and inclusion.You'll see the impact of your work clearly - in stronger governance, strong confidence in decision making, and thriving community projects across the North East and Cumbria.Nigel Wright is proud to be partnering with Groundwork North East & Cumbria to appoint a Head of Finance - a pivotal senior management role at the heart of the organisation.Head of Finance RoleReporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Executive Team, Board of Trustees and Finance & Corporate Services Committee, the Head of Finance will provide clear and accurate financial management and leadership across the charity and its wholly owned trading subsidiary.This is a hands-on, influential role combining robust financial stewardship with strategic insight. You will lead and develop a small yet established finance team, strengthen systems and controls, and act as a trusted partner to senior leaders and programme managers - helping them understand their finances and deliver projects successfully in a complex, grant-funded environment. Key areas of responsibility include: Provide financial leadership across the organisation, working closely with the Chief Executive, Trustees, and Senior Leaders. Lead on financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial risk management. Ensure robust financial controls, compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP), and oversee VAT, statutory requirements, and audits. Manage and motivate the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Strengthen financial systems, reporting, and automation to support operational efficiency. Support project managers with financial planning, grant management, and contract delivery. Drive improvements that support long term organisational sustainability. About You We're looking to speak to experienced and dynamic finance professionals who bring: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent). Experience delivering a wide range of finance duties, including management accounts, budgeting, strategic analysis, payroll and year end processes. Experience managing finance teams, or a desire to manage. Outstanding analytical, organisational, and financial planning skills. Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information clearly to colleagues and trustees. High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to the values and mission of the charity. Interested? If you're looking for a senior finance role with purpose, influence and visibility - we'd welcome a conversation.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Groundwork North East & CumbriaGroundwork North East & Cumbria is a respected, long-established charity delivering hundreds of community-based projects at any one time across the region. Its work spans environmental regeneration, employability and skills, youth programmes and energy efficiency - supporting people and places that need it most, while operating with strong commercial discipline and accountability. Groundwork offers a genuinely collaborative culture where finance is seen as an enabler, not a barrier. Many senior leaders have grown their careers here, reflecting a strong commitment to development, trust and inclusion.You'll see the impact of your work clearly - in stronger governance, strong confidence in decision making, and thriving community projects across the North East and Cumbria.Nigel Wright is proud to be partnering with Groundwork North East & Cumbria to appoint a Head of Finance - a pivotal senior management role at the heart of the organisation.Head of Finance RoleReporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with the Executive Team, Board of Trustees and Finance & Corporate Services Committee, the Head of Finance will provide clear and accurate financial management and leadership across the charity and its wholly owned trading subsidiary.This is a hands-on, influential role combining robust financial stewardship with strategic insight. You will lead and develop a small yet established finance team, strengthen systems and controls, and act as a trusted partner to senior leaders and programme managers - helping them understand their finances and deliver projects successfully in a complex, grant-funded environment. Key areas of responsibility include: Provide financial leadership across the organisation, working closely with the Chief Executive, Trustees, and Senior Leaders. Lead on financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial risk management. Ensure robust financial controls, compliance with charity accounting standards (SORP), and oversee VAT, statutory requirements, and audits. Manage and motivate the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Strengthen financial systems, reporting, and automation to support operational efficiency. Support project managers with financial planning, grant management, and contract delivery. Drive improvements that support long term organisational sustainability. About You We're looking to speak to experienced and dynamic finance professionals who bring: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent). Experience delivering a wide range of finance duties, including management accounts, budgeting, strategic analysis, payroll and year end processes. Experience managing finance teams, or a desire to manage. Outstanding analytical, organisational, and financial planning skills. Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information clearly to colleagues and trustees. High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to the values and mission of the charity. Interested? If you're looking for a senior finance role with purpose, influence and visibility - we'd welcome a conversation.
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team in Birmingham. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities.
May 23, 2026
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team in Birmingham. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities.
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team in Cambridge. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities.
May 23, 2026
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team in Cambridge. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities.
Compliance Officer Data Protection Governance Location: Doncaster Salary : £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17.30pm (One hour unpaid for lunch) 40 hours per week. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Compliance Officer specialising in Data Protection Governance to support and strengthen our data protection, privacy, and information governance framework across our UK food manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulatory obligations while supporting a culture of responsible data handling across our UK operations and ensure we are achieving ISO27001 accreditation. This role requires a practical understanding of governance within a regulated manufacturing environment, including management of employee, supplier, customer, and operational data. Key Responsibilities Data Protection & Governance Assist with the development, maintenance and protection of our organisation s data protection and information governance framework. Monitor compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and relevant industry standards. Maintain and review data protection policies, procedures, records of processing activities (ROPA), and governance controls making recommendations for improvement on a cyclic basis. Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) to be approved by the Head of compliance. Support privacy-by-design initiatives across business projects and operational changes. Manage data retention schedules and oversee secure disposal practices. Become SME for the organisation's PECR activities alongside the Head of HR & Finance Director. Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across functions. Identify gaps in compliance controls and recommend corrective actions. Investigate and manage data incidents, breaches, and near misses, including ICO reporting where required. Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on emerging privacy and governance risks. Stakeholder Support Promote a culture of accountability and data governance throughout the business. Support internal and external audits relating to compliance and information governance. Third-Party & Supplier Governance Review supplier contracts and data processing agreements. Conduct due diligence on third-party processors and service providers. Monitor international data transfers and associated safeguards. Reporting & Documentation Prepare compliance reports and management updates for senior leadership. Maintain accurate compliance records and evidence for regulatory inspections. Support responses to subject access requests (SARs), data deletion requests, and other data subject rights. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data protection, compliance, governance, or privacy role. Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Experience managing compliance within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or regulated environment. Understanding of information governance principles and risk management practices. Experience conducting audits, DPIAs, and compliance investigations. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to engage effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience working with ISO 27001, BRCGS, or other governance frameworks. Familiarity with cybersecurity and information security controls however, full training will be given on Data Protection Officer duties and technical controls. Knowledge of supplier governance and contract compliance. Personal Attributes High level of integrity and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders. Pragmatic and commercially aware approach to compliance. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: 3% pension after probation. 28 days holiday Full training provided To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Compliance Officer Data Protection Governance Location: Doncaster Salary : £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17.30pm (One hour unpaid for lunch) 40 hours per week. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Compliance Officer specialising in Data Protection Governance to support and strengthen our data protection, privacy, and information governance framework across our UK food manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulatory obligations while supporting a culture of responsible data handling across our UK operations and ensure we are achieving ISO27001 accreditation. This role requires a practical understanding of governance within a regulated manufacturing environment, including management of employee, supplier, customer, and operational data. Key Responsibilities Data Protection & Governance Assist with the development, maintenance and protection of our organisation s data protection and information governance framework. Monitor compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and relevant industry standards. Maintain and review data protection policies, procedures, records of processing activities (ROPA), and governance controls making recommendations for improvement on a cyclic basis. Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) to be approved by the Head of compliance. Support privacy-by-design initiatives across business projects and operational changes. Manage data retention schedules and oversee secure disposal practices. Become SME for the organisation's PECR activities alongside the Head of HR & Finance Director. Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across functions. Identify gaps in compliance controls and recommend corrective actions. Investigate and manage data incidents, breaches, and near misses, including ICO reporting where required. Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on emerging privacy and governance risks. Stakeholder Support Promote a culture of accountability and data governance throughout the business. Support internal and external audits relating to compliance and information governance. Third-Party & Supplier Governance Review supplier contracts and data processing agreements. Conduct due diligence on third-party processors and service providers. Monitor international data transfers and associated safeguards. Reporting & Documentation Prepare compliance reports and management updates for senior leadership. Maintain accurate compliance records and evidence for regulatory inspections. Support responses to subject access requests (SARs), data deletion requests, and other data subject rights. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data protection, compliance, governance, or privacy role. Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Experience managing compliance within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or regulated environment. Understanding of information governance principles and risk management practices. Experience conducting audits, DPIAs, and compliance investigations. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to engage effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience working with ISO 27001, BRCGS, or other governance frameworks. Familiarity with cybersecurity and information security controls however, full training will be given on Data Protection Officer duties and technical controls. Knowledge of supplier governance and contract compliance. Personal Attributes High level of integrity and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders. Pragmatic and commercially aware approach to compliance. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: 3% pension after probation. 28 days holiday Full training provided To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Lead Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Lead Contract Support to join the team located in London . The main responsibility of this role is to provide leadership to the Business Unit Contract Support team and financial and administrative support to the Finance & Contract Support Manager. Main Duties and Responsibilities To assist with the control of all financial and commercial aspects of contracts To assist in the production of supporting financial information. To maintain and update both manual and computer records relating to areas of which CBRE are responsible. To prepare and issue predefined reports, which form part of the contract and customer requirement To administer quality management system documentation and ensure compliance Liaise closely with the site team and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations, purchase orders, invoices, time sheets and holiday records. To undertake general office duties relating to the contract including: 1. Correspondence and filing 2. Minutes of meetings 3. Preparation of reports and documentation 4. Updating of electronic records 5. Material ordering and administration 6. Subcontractor's administration 7. Raising purchase orders and ensuring that purchase orders are updated when changes required. 8. Production of valuations and presentation of results 9. Contract renewal documentation 10. Production of short range plan information 11. Quote logging and processing 12. Collating timesheets from engineers, chasing and checking quality of data 13. Application billing preparation and billing of all Maintenance and Extra works through SAP Ariba 14. Contract escalation process To undertake the training of staff as and when required. Run regular training gap reports from training tracker. To enable full auditable trails with, for example but not limited, to invoices, timesheets, material orders and goods received notes. To be responsible for the commercial support on the contract through to final account. Collating and presenting portfolio reviews. Run weekly aged debt report's and liaise with the client to resolve any issues. Complete month end reports for the finance manager. Book and arrange Travel for EMEA shutdowns through client's booking system. Collating the monthly forecasting. Collate a monthly finance report for clients. Raise Annual Maintenance PO's. PERSON SPECIFICATION A good basic education is essential, with at least GCSE passes in Maths and English or equivalent. Higher educational qualifications to 'A' level/HNC/D or degree would be beneficial or equivalent. Accounting qualification or interest to move in an Accounting & Finance direction. Good PC based skills, with experience in Word/Excel and Outlook, PowerPoint etc. - intermediate to advance level. Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus. Excellent verbal and good basic standard of written communication skills. Self-motivated and systematic. Able to prioritise demands and make decisions under pressure. Results/ task orientated, attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Commitment to continuous improvement. Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently. Reliable and committed. Confidential and discrete approach. Calm manner, able to work under pressure and with changing demands and priorities. Be flexible to work outside core office hours from time to time. Knowledge of Anaplan is desired but not essential as training can be given
May 22, 2026
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Lead Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Lead Contract Support to join the team located in London . The main responsibility of this role is to provide leadership to the Business Unit Contract Support team and financial and administrative support to the Finance & Contract Support Manager. Main Duties and Responsibilities To assist with the control of all financial and commercial aspects of contracts To assist in the production of supporting financial information. To maintain and update both manual and computer records relating to areas of which CBRE are responsible. To prepare and issue predefined reports, which form part of the contract and customer requirement To administer quality management system documentation and ensure compliance Liaise closely with the site team and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations, purchase orders, invoices, time sheets and holiday records. To undertake general office duties relating to the contract including: 1. Correspondence and filing 2. Minutes of meetings 3. Preparation of reports and documentation 4. Updating of electronic records 5. Material ordering and administration 6. Subcontractor's administration 7. Raising purchase orders and ensuring that purchase orders are updated when changes required. 8. Production of valuations and presentation of results 9. Contract renewal documentation 10. Production of short range plan information 11. Quote logging and processing 12. Collating timesheets from engineers, chasing and checking quality of data 13. Application billing preparation and billing of all Maintenance and Extra works through SAP Ariba 14. Contract escalation process To undertake the training of staff as and when required. Run regular training gap reports from training tracker. To enable full auditable trails with, for example but not limited, to invoices, timesheets, material orders and goods received notes. To be responsible for the commercial support on the contract through to final account. Collating and presenting portfolio reviews. Run weekly aged debt report's and liaise with the client to resolve any issues. Complete month end reports for the finance manager. Book and arrange Travel for EMEA shutdowns through client's booking system. Collating the monthly forecasting. Collate a monthly finance report for clients. Raise Annual Maintenance PO's. PERSON SPECIFICATION A good basic education is essential, with at least GCSE passes in Maths and English or equivalent. Higher educational qualifications to 'A' level/HNC/D or degree would be beneficial or equivalent. Accounting qualification or interest to move in an Accounting & Finance direction. Good PC based skills, with experience in Word/Excel and Outlook, PowerPoint etc. - intermediate to advance level. Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus. Excellent verbal and good basic standard of written communication skills. Self-motivated and systematic. Able to prioritise demands and make decisions under pressure. Results/ task orientated, attention to detail and accuracy. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Commitment to continuous improvement. Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently. Reliable and committed. Confidential and discrete approach. Calm manner, able to work under pressure and with changing demands and priorities. Be flexible to work outside core office hours from time to time. Knowledge of Anaplan is desired but not essential as training can be given
A PE-backed company operating in the higher education sector is seeking a Head of FP&A. Your new company Our client is a diversified global provider in the education sector. Operating across Europe and beyond, it is part of a PE-backed international business. Your new role Reporting to the COO, you will be a highly commercial Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) leading forecasting, budgeting, and performance insight across the UK business. Working as a strategic business partner to senior leadership and Business Units, you will combine strong financial discipline with deep commercial and operational understanding, to inform decision-making, drive profitability, and support sustainable growth. Leading a team of four, you will take ownership of all p lanning, forecasting and reporting, including the annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes, and build and maintain robust driver-based models as well as deliver concise monthly performance packs with variance analysis. You will lead the organisation's annual five-year corporate planning process, integrating financial modelling with strategic horizon scanning, market intelligence, and operational context. Business partnering is an integral part of the role supporting non-finance in managing P&Ls and in forecasting and longer-term planning for their business units. You will offer commercial and strategic analysis, partnering with Business Units and Sales/Marketing teams to assess pricing, discount strategy, and product/mix optimisation by market and agent and support contractual partner reporting and performance reviews. Controls, data and systems will also be an important part of your remit, including improving data quality and championing best-in-class FP&A tools and processes. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with FP&A leadership, ideally in a commercial multi-site organisation. You will have analytical rigour and attention to detail and experience of financial modelling, driver-based planning, and scenario analysis. As a senior member of the team, you will be able to influence stakeholders with your proven track record of business partnering, simplifying complexity, and influencing decisions. We are looking for a team leader who can manage and develop the team and who has strong commercial acumen and excellent communication skills. What you'll get in return This is an exceptional opportunity that offers a real chance to enjoy a highly commercial role in a collaborative team. A full benefits package is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 22, 2026
Full time
A PE-backed company operating in the higher education sector is seeking a Head of FP&A. Your new company Our client is a diversified global provider in the education sector. Operating across Europe and beyond, it is part of a PE-backed international business. Your new role Reporting to the COO, you will be a highly commercial Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) leading forecasting, budgeting, and performance insight across the UK business. Working as a strategic business partner to senior leadership and Business Units, you will combine strong financial discipline with deep commercial and operational understanding, to inform decision-making, drive profitability, and support sustainable growth. Leading a team of four, you will take ownership of all p lanning, forecasting and reporting, including the annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes, and build and maintain robust driver-based models as well as deliver concise monthly performance packs with variance analysis. You will lead the organisation's annual five-year corporate planning process, integrating financial modelling with strategic horizon scanning, market intelligence, and operational context. Business partnering is an integral part of the role supporting non-finance in managing P&Ls and in forecasting and longer-term planning for their business units. You will offer commercial and strategic analysis, partnering with Business Units and Sales/Marketing teams to assess pricing, discount strategy, and product/mix optimisation by market and agent and support contractual partner reporting and performance reviews. Controls, data and systems will also be an important part of your remit, including improving data quality and championing best-in-class FP&A tools and processes. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with FP&A leadership, ideally in a commercial multi-site organisation. You will have analytical rigour and attention to detail and experience of financial modelling, driver-based planning, and scenario analysis. As a senior member of the team, you will be able to influence stakeholders with your proven track record of business partnering, simplifying complexity, and influencing decisions. We are looking for a team leader who can manage and develop the team and who has strong commercial acumen and excellent communication skills. What you'll get in return This is an exceptional opportunity that offers a real chance to enjoy a highly commercial role in a collaborative team. A full benefits package is on offer. 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.