Michael Page is actively working with a business who are looking for a Part Time Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for someone to lead operations and bring external accounts in house for a start up business, and continuously look for opportunities to improve processes and streamline systems. Client Details Michael Page is actively working with a business who are looking for a Part Time Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for someone to lead operations and bring external accounts in house for a start up business, and continuously look for opportunities to improve processes and streamline systems. This is a fantastic role for someone who has lead centralisation of end to end accounts in the past and wants to be in an always evolving role. My client is know for providing a flexible working environment that encourages development and long term advancement of their employees. Description Manage and control day-to-day financial operations Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable functions Identify opportunities for transformation and process improvement Support in preparing month management accounts and present information to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making processes. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial workflows and processes. Monitor cash flow and manage financial risk effectively. Support audits and liaise with external auditors as required. Profile Previous experience in a similar end to end accounts role. Finance Operations Manager, Transactional Finance Manager with month end responsibilities Experience working in an SME environment having end to end experience Works well individually whilst being supportive to directors Proficiency in financial software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000 per annum (pro-rata). Part-time position with 18-20 hours per week. Preferably split over 4-5 days Hybrid/remote working - 1 day in the office per month Easily commutable Leeds City Centre location Opportunity to lead the centralisation of accounts, and set up new and improved processes If you are an experienced professional looking for a challenging yet flexible role in the finance and accounting field, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in Leeds.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Michael Page is actively working with a business who are looking for a Part Time Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for someone to lead operations and bring external accounts in house for a start up business, and continuously look for opportunities to improve processes and streamline systems. Client Details Michael Page is actively working with a business who are looking for a Part Time Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for someone to lead operations and bring external accounts in house for a start up business, and continuously look for opportunities to improve processes and streamline systems. This is a fantastic role for someone who has lead centralisation of end to end accounts in the past and wants to be in an always evolving role. My client is know for providing a flexible working environment that encourages development and long term advancement of their employees. Description Manage and control day-to-day financial operations Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable functions Identify opportunities for transformation and process improvement Support in preparing month management accounts and present information to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making processes. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial workflows and processes. Monitor cash flow and manage financial risk effectively. Support audits and liaise with external auditors as required. Profile Previous experience in a similar end to end accounts role. Finance Operations Manager, Transactional Finance Manager with month end responsibilities Experience working in an SME environment having end to end experience Works well individually whilst being supportive to directors Proficiency in financial software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000 per annum (pro-rata). Part-time position with 18-20 hours per week. Preferably split over 4-5 days Hybrid/remote working - 1 day in the office per month Easily commutable Leeds City Centre location Opportunity to lead the centralisation of accounts, and set up new and improved processes If you are an experienced professional looking for a challenging yet flexible role in the finance and accounting field, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in Leeds.
Role: Commercial Finance Manager Sector: B2B Marketing Agency Location: Reading Part-Time: 20 hrs per week over 4 or 5 days Hybrid: 2 days in office Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 FTE Reports to: Operations Director Ref: VFR 3287/2 VisionFR is working with a B2B Marketing Agency to find them their first part-time Commercial Finance Manager . This is an exciting new role, with a great opportunity to grow and make it your own.The ideal candidate for this role will have proven experience in establishing great business partnerships and collaboration with the rest of the agency, so having sufficient face to face time is crucial. Role Responsibilities of the part-time Commercial Finance Manager 1. Financial Reporting & Processing Produce management accounts Ensure revenue, cost and margin data is captured consistently and accurately. Maintain clear and reliable financial information to support business planning and performance review utilising Own month-end processes and support timely, accurate financial close. Manage invoicing, payroll, expenses and reconciliations across the agency. Ensure financial records are accurate, compliant and kept up to date. 2. Forecasting, Analysis & Commercial Insight Produce forecasts, budget tracking and financial analysis across revenue, margin and cashflow. Provide clear visibility of performance at project, account and business level. Analyse profitability and margin performance, identifying risks, trends and opportunities. Support leadership with practical financial insight to inform decision-making. Enable teams to understand the drivers of financial performance and how their delivery decisions impact commercial outcomes. Translate data into actionable recommendations that support stronger planning and better commercial performance. Work closely with the Director of Operations & Finance to ensure financial insight supports wider business priorities and governance objectives. 3. Controls, Governance & Compliance Own financial controls, compliance processes and reporting standards across the agency. Lead improvements to financial processes, clarity and consistency across the business in line with industry system advances. Main owner and expert of the finance module of the agency software Team leader Orbit. Ensure consistency between operational and financial data and challenge discrepancies where needed. Maintain adherence to statutory requirements, internal policies and financial procedures. Support tax requirements and external reporting obligations in partnership with external accountants. Maintain robust financial documentation, approval processes and audit trails. Continuously improve the reliability, consistency and control of financial processes across the business. Support the Director of Operations & Finance in upholding the agency's overall financial governance framework. 4. Cashflow, Working Capital & Revenue Recognition Maintain clear visibility of cash position, cashflow forecasting and working capital performance. Monitor WIP, billing schedules and debtor positions to support healthy cash conversion. Help ensure invoicing happens accurately and at the right time against agreed scopes and delivery milestones. Support teams in understanding revenue recognition, delivery recognition and the financial impact of project timing. Flag risks relating to aged debt, unbilled work, overservicing or margin erosion and work with teams to resolve them. Improve predictability and discipline around cash collection, revenue timing and commercial recovery. 5. Business Partnering, Collaboration & Capability Building Act as a trusted finance partner, helping teams understand financial performance and improve commercial outcomes. Upskill non-finance colleagues in invoice timing, delivery recognition, scoping and project profitability. Work closely with the Director of Operations & Finance to provide insight and support business decision-making. Collaborate with the Delivery & Performance Director so that financial priorities, reporting expectations and operational delivery remain joined up and practical. Align and connect with external accountants for statutory and business reporting requirements. Provide guidance to the Operations Executive on financial data quality and reporting standards. 6. Culture, Process & Agency Contribution Lead by example in bringing diligence, accountability and commercial awareness into day-to-day ways of working. Encourage teams to see the connection between delivery quality, commercial performance and agency success. Follow company ways of working guidelines and encourage strong cross-functional collaboration. Help individuals understand how their work contributes to the wider performance and sustainability of the agency. Take an active role in supporting a culture of commercial ownership, curiosity and continuous improvement. Key Experience and Qualifications of the part-time Commercial Finance Manager XERO Team leader - (full commercial lifecycle of the project) Majority of project related commercial reporting will be done in TLO Highly proficient use of Excel - data analysis and dashboard reporting ACA or ACCA or CIMA qualified (or Finalist) with minimum 2 years post qualified experience Previous marketing or creative agency experience or service based (timesheets)industry VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients' recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Role: Commercial Finance Manager Sector: B2B Marketing Agency Location: Reading Part-Time: 20 hrs per week over 4 or 5 days Hybrid: 2 days in office Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 FTE Reports to: Operations Director Ref: VFR 3287/2 VisionFR is working with a B2B Marketing Agency to find them their first part-time Commercial Finance Manager . This is an exciting new role, with a great opportunity to grow and make it your own.The ideal candidate for this role will have proven experience in establishing great business partnerships and collaboration with the rest of the agency, so having sufficient face to face time is crucial. Role Responsibilities of the part-time Commercial Finance Manager 1. Financial Reporting & Processing Produce management accounts Ensure revenue, cost and margin data is captured consistently and accurately. Maintain clear and reliable financial information to support business planning and performance review utilising Own month-end processes and support timely, accurate financial close. Manage invoicing, payroll, expenses and reconciliations across the agency. Ensure financial records are accurate, compliant and kept up to date. 2. Forecasting, Analysis & Commercial Insight Produce forecasts, budget tracking and financial analysis across revenue, margin and cashflow. Provide clear visibility of performance at project, account and business level. Analyse profitability and margin performance, identifying risks, trends and opportunities. Support leadership with practical financial insight to inform decision-making. Enable teams to understand the drivers of financial performance and how their delivery decisions impact commercial outcomes. Translate data into actionable recommendations that support stronger planning and better commercial performance. Work closely with the Director of Operations & Finance to ensure financial insight supports wider business priorities and governance objectives. 3. Controls, Governance & Compliance Own financial controls, compliance processes and reporting standards across the agency. Lead improvements to financial processes, clarity and consistency across the business in line with industry system advances. Main owner and expert of the finance module of the agency software Team leader Orbit. Ensure consistency between operational and financial data and challenge discrepancies where needed. Maintain adherence to statutory requirements, internal policies and financial procedures. Support tax requirements and external reporting obligations in partnership with external accountants. Maintain robust financial documentation, approval processes and audit trails. Continuously improve the reliability, consistency and control of financial processes across the business. Support the Director of Operations & Finance in upholding the agency's overall financial governance framework. 4. Cashflow, Working Capital & Revenue Recognition Maintain clear visibility of cash position, cashflow forecasting and working capital performance. Monitor WIP, billing schedules and debtor positions to support healthy cash conversion. Help ensure invoicing happens accurately and at the right time against agreed scopes and delivery milestones. Support teams in understanding revenue recognition, delivery recognition and the financial impact of project timing. Flag risks relating to aged debt, unbilled work, overservicing or margin erosion and work with teams to resolve them. Improve predictability and discipline around cash collection, revenue timing and commercial recovery. 5. Business Partnering, Collaboration & Capability Building Act as a trusted finance partner, helping teams understand financial performance and improve commercial outcomes. Upskill non-finance colleagues in invoice timing, delivery recognition, scoping and project profitability. Work closely with the Director of Operations & Finance to provide insight and support business decision-making. Collaborate with the Delivery & Performance Director so that financial priorities, reporting expectations and operational delivery remain joined up and practical. Align and connect with external accountants for statutory and business reporting requirements. Provide guidance to the Operations Executive on financial data quality and reporting standards. 6. Culture, Process & Agency Contribution Lead by example in bringing diligence, accountability and commercial awareness into day-to-day ways of working. Encourage teams to see the connection between delivery quality, commercial performance and agency success. Follow company ways of working guidelines and encourage strong cross-functional collaboration. Help individuals understand how their work contributes to the wider performance and sustainability of the agency. Take an active role in supporting a culture of commercial ownership, curiosity and continuous improvement. Key Experience and Qualifications of the part-time Commercial Finance Manager XERO Team leader - (full commercial lifecycle of the project) Majority of project related commercial reporting will be done in TLO Highly proficient use of Excel - data analysis and dashboard reporting ACA or ACCA or CIMA qualified (or Finalist) with minimum 2 years post qualified experience Previous marketing or creative agency experience or service based (timesheets)industry VisionFR is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and eliminating unlawful discrimination within our workforce and whilst fulfilling our Clients' recruitment needs. Due to the high level of applications being received if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion, usually due to other candidates having more relevant sector exposure, qualifications or required skills. We thank you for your interest.
Michael Page are actively working with a long term client who are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a transactional finance expert, that will spearhead a system and process improvement transformation piece that can also support across management accounts and project accounts over the long term. Client Details Michael Page are actively working with a long term client who are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a transactional finance expert, that will spearhead a system and process improvement transformation piece that can also support across management accounts and project accounts over the long term. This is perfect for a candidate that is looking to sink their teeth in to a really interesting and rewarding role! My client is known for providing a top quality working culture, and are up and coming in their industry. Description Manage and control day-to-day financial operations Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable functions Identify opportunities for transformation and process improvement Support in preparing month management accounts and present information to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making processes. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial workflows and processes. Monitor cash flow and manage financial risk effectively. Support audits and liaise with external auditors as required. Profile A successful Finance Operation Manager should have: Previous experience in a similar end to end accounts role. Finance Operations Manager, Transactional Finance Manager with month end responsibilities Experience working in an SME environment having end to end experience Proficiency in financial software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from GBP 43,000 to GBP 50,000. Hybrid working - 2 days onsite, 3 days at home after training A permanent position within a supportive and professional environment. Opportunity to lead transformation and system implementations 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Short walking commute from Leeds train station NO PARKING INCLUDED IN LEEDS CITY CENTRE ROLE This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Finance Operations Manager to make a significant impact in Leeds City Centre. Apply now if interested!
May 26, 2026
Full time
Michael Page are actively working with a long term client who are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a transactional finance expert, that will spearhead a system and process improvement transformation piece that can also support across management accounts and project accounts over the long term. Client Details Michael Page are actively working with a long term client who are looking for a Finance Operations Manager to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a transactional finance expert, that will spearhead a system and process improvement transformation piece that can also support across management accounts and project accounts over the long term. This is perfect for a candidate that is looking to sink their teeth in to a really interesting and rewarding role! My client is known for providing a top quality working culture, and are up and coming in their industry. Description Manage and control day-to-day financial operations Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable functions Identify opportunities for transformation and process improvement Support in preparing month management accounts and present information to internal and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies. Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making processes. Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial workflows and processes. Monitor cash flow and manage financial risk effectively. Support audits and liaise with external auditors as required. Profile A successful Finance Operation Manager should have: Previous experience in a similar end to end accounts role. Finance Operations Manager, Transactional Finance Manager with month end responsibilities Experience working in an SME environment having end to end experience Proficiency in financial software and tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. The ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from GBP 43,000 to GBP 50,000. Hybrid working - 2 days onsite, 3 days at home after training A permanent position within a supportive and professional environment. Opportunity to lead transformation and system implementations 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Short walking commute from Leeds train station NO PARKING INCLUDED IN LEEDS CITY CENTRE ROLE This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Finance Operations Manager to make a significant impact in Leeds City Centre. Apply now if interested!
JOB SUMMARY: The Support Accountant will assist the Divisional Accountant in providing a range of business support services to individual operational Directors, senior operational, managers, clinicians and budget managers in order to achieve effective financial management and support the drive for continuous improvement in service delivery in line with the strategic objectives of the Trust. This will include the production of regular, meaningful financial analysis reports to facilitate effective budgetary control at Directorate level and assisting the Divisional Accountant in analysing and evaluating complex problems. The post-holder will assist the Divisional Accountant in undertaking the financial aspects of budget setting, service re-profiling, service developments/retractions and other ad-hoc financial costings as required. The post-holder will deputise for the Divisional Accountant as and when required. KEY RESULT AREAS / MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Support the Divisional Accountant in maintaining effective financial control within allocated Directorates. Assist with the production of the Trust Board monthly report. Assist with commissioner liaison in relation to the negotiation of the service and budget agreements relevant to the Directorates. Liaise with the Central Financial Management Team to ensure that all relevant service and budgetary agreements, adjustments and funding for other service developments are accurately reflected within the Directorates in order to maintain accurate financial reporting and effective financial control. Support Directorate management teams in formulating plans for change, articulating risks and appraising options. Assist with the provision of expert analysis, interpretation and evaluation of financial and non-financial data. Assist with the monthly production of written assessment of the financial position for the Directorate. This will include a commentary on the relationship between different types of performance information (activity, workforce).
May 26, 2026
Contractor
JOB SUMMARY: The Support Accountant will assist the Divisional Accountant in providing a range of business support services to individual operational Directors, senior operational, managers, clinicians and budget managers in order to achieve effective financial management and support the drive for continuous improvement in service delivery in line with the strategic objectives of the Trust. This will include the production of regular, meaningful financial analysis reports to facilitate effective budgetary control at Directorate level and assisting the Divisional Accountant in analysing and evaluating complex problems. The post-holder will assist the Divisional Accountant in undertaking the financial aspects of budget setting, service re-profiling, service developments/retractions and other ad-hoc financial costings as required. The post-holder will deputise for the Divisional Accountant as and when required. KEY RESULT AREAS / MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Support the Divisional Accountant in maintaining effective financial control within allocated Directorates. Assist with the production of the Trust Board monthly report. Assist with commissioner liaison in relation to the negotiation of the service and budget agreements relevant to the Directorates. Liaise with the Central Financial Management Team to ensure that all relevant service and budgetary agreements, adjustments and funding for other service developments are accurately reflected within the Directorates in order to maintain accurate financial reporting and effective financial control. Support Directorate management teams in formulating plans for change, articulating risks and appraising options. Assist with the provision of expert analysis, interpretation and evaluation of financial and non-financial data. Assist with the monthly production of written assessment of the financial position for the Directorate. This will include a commentary on the relationship between different types of performance information (activity, workforce).
SCUK Non-Financial Risk and Control Manager Country: United Kingdom Santander Consumer Finance UK (SCUK) is based in Redhill, Surrey and provides motor finance to a network of car dealerships throughout the UK. We are pleased to share that we are looking for a Non-Financial Risk & Control Manager to join our Risk team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. Reporting to the Head of Non-Financial Risk, the purpose of the role is to manage, report and provide oversight of risk and controls within SCUK while being the SME and overall responsible lead for Non-Financial Risk and Control Management including Operational Risk and Resilience. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management for your team across the Non-Financial Risk and Control function and will also ensure SCUK remain aligned to group wide initiatives, frameworks and policies. Please note this role is a hybrid role with at least 3 days a week in the Redhill office. Remote workers will not be considered. Responsibilities will include: General Strategy Managing the Non-Financial Risk team on a daily basis including through appropriate planning Oversight, tracking and ownership of the risk appetite for non-financial risks Preparation and presentation relevant Non-Financial Risk initiatives in respect and applying the methodology of shareholders and/or group Oversight and approval of the Operational Risk Assessments carried out by the business on change management initiatives Oversight and approval within mandated level of Risk Acceptance requests Monthly preparation and presentation of relevant management information to relevant committees Supporting with the oversight of the SCUK Risk and Control Self-Assessment with the appropriate representation at SCUK and SanUK/SCF fora Incident Management - supporting investigations and resolution in accordance with policies while collating, reporting and escalating those incidents posing a threat to SCUK Supporting the activities relating to all Bronze Crisis Management events, including escalation to Silver CM, facilitation of firm wide events and reporting requirements Oversight of Joint Ventures in all relevant aspects of Operational Risk, Resilience and controls performance Technical Knowledge Maintain up-to-date awareness of all relevant SCUK policies and processes. Possess a relevant industry qualification with at least 3 years' experience in a Risk and Control environment. Act as the SME in regard to risk related management tools Stakeholder Engagement Establish sound working relationships with all areas of the business Maintain relationships with both Santander UK and Santander Consumer Finance Division (Madrid) Maintain relationships with Heads of Department, Senior Management and Directors Work with stakeholders across the business to review and identify SCUK's top risks under the Risk and Control Self-Assessment program ('RCSA') Communication and Reporting Responsible for the timely production of high-quality MI reporting suite/dashboard for all related Risk types Establish and maintain effective communications with Senior Management within SCUK, SAN UK, SCF, joint ventures and manufacturer partners Outsourced Oversight Oversight and monitoring of any outsourced or other SCUK department related activities to ensure performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are delivered and contractual obligations are verified and audited Risk Responsible for the activities relating to Non-Financial Risk Management, engaging with stakeholders to address issues and escalate to Senior Managers or Fora as necessary Dealing with/escalating identified risks in relation to SCUK policies and/or legislative and regulatory guidelines in accordance with the Santander UK group risk framework Controls Responsible for the management of designing, implementing and performing second line internal controls What we're looking for: Work experience in a similar role within a Risk function (ideally within Financial Services) Experience of managing projects and progressing activity to meet required timeframes and company objectives Good and demonstrable communication skills Able to establish and maintain good relationships with levels across the business Previous report writing experience Attention to detail, well organised and self-motivated Ability to analyse, enquire and challenge information Willingness to learn with an open mind to challenge existing procedures Risk analysis experience within Financial Services (desirable - not essential) A sound knowledge of policies and procedures within financial services regulated and compliant environments (desirable - not essential) Strong PC software skills and the ability to produce good quality, accurate working documentation and presentations, including business case proposals and requirements, briefs and presentations (desirable - not essential) We have a range of benefits available which include: Competitive salary of £70,000-£75,000 (dependent on skills & experience) 30 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Annual bonus based on personal and company performance Car allowance Private medical cover £500 flexible benefit allowance Generous pension contributions Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme Gym passes at a reduced rate for 3,000 gyms, leisure centres etc Other things you need to know: The hours for this role are 09:00-17:00 across Monday to Friday Inclusion At Santander we're creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair. At Santander Consumer Finance we have a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying, harassment (including sexual) or victimisation of any kind. Should you want to be considered for part time hours, please let us know and we can assess your requirements. What are the next steps: If you are interested in this role and believe you have the skills, experience, and knowledge
May 26, 2026
Full time
SCUK Non-Financial Risk and Control Manager Country: United Kingdom Santander Consumer Finance UK (SCUK) is based in Redhill, Surrey and provides motor finance to a network of car dealerships throughout the UK. We are pleased to share that we are looking for a Non-Financial Risk & Control Manager to join our Risk team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. Reporting to the Head of Non-Financial Risk, the purpose of the role is to manage, report and provide oversight of risk and controls within SCUK while being the SME and overall responsible lead for Non-Financial Risk and Control Management including Operational Risk and Resilience. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management for your team across the Non-Financial Risk and Control function and will also ensure SCUK remain aligned to group wide initiatives, frameworks and policies. Please note this role is a hybrid role with at least 3 days a week in the Redhill office. Remote workers will not be considered. Responsibilities will include: General Strategy Managing the Non-Financial Risk team on a daily basis including through appropriate planning Oversight, tracking and ownership of the risk appetite for non-financial risks Preparation and presentation relevant Non-Financial Risk initiatives in respect and applying the methodology of shareholders and/or group Oversight and approval of the Operational Risk Assessments carried out by the business on change management initiatives Oversight and approval within mandated level of Risk Acceptance requests Monthly preparation and presentation of relevant management information to relevant committees Supporting with the oversight of the SCUK Risk and Control Self-Assessment with the appropriate representation at SCUK and SanUK/SCF fora Incident Management - supporting investigations and resolution in accordance with policies while collating, reporting and escalating those incidents posing a threat to SCUK Supporting the activities relating to all Bronze Crisis Management events, including escalation to Silver CM, facilitation of firm wide events and reporting requirements Oversight of Joint Ventures in all relevant aspects of Operational Risk, Resilience and controls performance Technical Knowledge Maintain up-to-date awareness of all relevant SCUK policies and processes. Possess a relevant industry qualification with at least 3 years' experience in a Risk and Control environment. Act as the SME in regard to risk related management tools Stakeholder Engagement Establish sound working relationships with all areas of the business Maintain relationships with both Santander UK and Santander Consumer Finance Division (Madrid) Maintain relationships with Heads of Department, Senior Management and Directors Work with stakeholders across the business to review and identify SCUK's top risks under the Risk and Control Self-Assessment program ('RCSA') Communication and Reporting Responsible for the timely production of high-quality MI reporting suite/dashboard for all related Risk types Establish and maintain effective communications with Senior Management within SCUK, SAN UK, SCF, joint ventures and manufacturer partners Outsourced Oversight Oversight and monitoring of any outsourced or other SCUK department related activities to ensure performance against Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are delivered and contractual obligations are verified and audited Risk Responsible for the activities relating to Non-Financial Risk Management, engaging with stakeholders to address issues and escalate to Senior Managers or Fora as necessary Dealing with/escalating identified risks in relation to SCUK policies and/or legislative and regulatory guidelines in accordance with the Santander UK group risk framework Controls Responsible for the management of designing, implementing and performing second line internal controls What we're looking for: Work experience in a similar role within a Risk function (ideally within Financial Services) Experience of managing projects and progressing activity to meet required timeframes and company objectives Good and demonstrable communication skills Able to establish and maintain good relationships with levels across the business Previous report writing experience Attention to detail, well organised and self-motivated Ability to analyse, enquire and challenge information Willingness to learn with an open mind to challenge existing procedures Risk analysis experience within Financial Services (desirable - not essential) A sound knowledge of policies and procedures within financial services regulated and compliant environments (desirable - not essential) Strong PC software skills and the ability to produce good quality, accurate working documentation and presentations, including business case proposals and requirements, briefs and presentations (desirable - not essential) We have a range of benefits available which include: Competitive salary of £70,000-£75,000 (dependent on skills & experience) 30 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Annual bonus based on personal and company performance Car allowance Private medical cover £500 flexible benefit allowance Generous pension contributions Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme Gym passes at a reduced rate for 3,000 gyms, leisure centres etc Other things you need to know: The hours for this role are 09:00-17:00 across Monday to Friday Inclusion At Santander we're creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair. At Santander Consumer Finance we have a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination, bullying, harassment (including sexual) or victimisation of any kind. Should you want to be considered for part time hours, please let us know and we can assess your requirements. What are the next steps: If you are interested in this role and believe you have the skills, experience, and knowledge
About the role The Financial Controls Lead is responsible for ensuring the organisation maintains a robust, compliant and efficient financial control environment. The role plays a critical part in safeguarding the organisation's financial integrity, ensuring financial activities are supported by well-designed, consistently applied and effective controls. Working closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and other senior stakeholders within Finance, the role acts as a central coordination point for financial governance, risk management and continuous improvement across the business. The Financial Controls Lead oversees financial reporting accuracy, statutory and regulatory compliance, treasury processes, finance operations controls and the maintenance of key financial policies and frameworks. Through strong collaboration across Finance and the wider organisation, the role ensures that control standards are clearly communicated, embedded and monitored to minimise the risk of error, fraud or non-compliance. This role is based in Liverpool and offers Hybrid working. Please note, internal applications for this role close on the 27th April 2026. Key responsibilities Financial reporting, accounting controls and accuracy You will work closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and the Financial Reporting Lead to drive consistent, high-quality financial reporting and accounting discipline across the organisation. Responsibilities include: Monitoring the accuracy of general ledger and cost centre postings to ensure reliable financial reporting Establishing, maintaining and communicating clear accounting policies and procedures aligned with relevant reporting standards Supporting accurate and timely project cost tracking, particularly in support of contract implementation activity Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax regulations and the Criminal Finances Act Overseeing the timely completion of all required payment practice reporting Owning and maintaining the Finance Risk Register, ensuring risks are reviewed, mitigations identified and actions monitored Conducting financial due diligence for new and existing suppliers Ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place to minimise the risk of fraud Driving continuous improvement to enhance control effectiveness, accuracy and efficiency across Finance Treasury management The Financial Controls Lead has ownership of treasury-related processes and control frameworks, including: Maintaining company banking mandates and ensuring appropriate access controls are in place Managing and overseeing operational payment platforms, including Moss, Worldpay and Barclaycard Designing and embedding effective control routines for all payment systems, working closely with Finance Operations and Financial Transactions teams to ensure controls are clearly communicated and consistently monitored Finance operations and transactional controls While the role does not directly manage transactional teams, it plays a key part in ensuring finance operations are underpinned by strong, well-designed controls. This includes: Working closely with the Financial Transactions Manager to develop, maintain and communicate all transactional finance processes across the organisation Leading, alongside the Finance Operations Manager, finance workstream activity for contract implementations and close-down exercises Maintaining and updating the Delegation of Authority framework Developing and reviewing reporting on compliance with financial policies, procedures and internal controls Progressing improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, consistency and service quality across finance operations Audit, advice and wider support Supporting internal and external audit activity, ensuring timely provision of evidence and resolution of findings Providing guidance, training and support to colleagues across the organisation on financial control and policy matters Working with Finance Systems teams to ensure systems and processes support strong control operation and efficient working practices Deputising for senior finance leaders where required What's in it for you? We offer a competitive salary (pro-rated for part-time working, with a minimum of four days per week), alongside flexibility, development opportunities and a strong benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave (pro-rated) plus bank holidays Hybrid working Reed Pension Scheme Award-winning management and leadership development Professional and personal development funding Bi-annual pay reviews You'll also have the opportunity to play a vital role in protecting and strengthening the financial integrity of an organisation delivering meaningful services to local communities. Our values At Reed in Partnership, our values guide every decision we make. We are fair, open and honest; we take ownership; and we work together. These values shape our culture and underpin how we support one another to deliver high-quality public services. About you To be successful in this role, you will bring: Strong experience in financial control, governance or financial reporting within a complex organisation A detailed understanding of accounting controls, statutory compliance and financial risk management Experience working with finance operations and transactional teams to embed effective control frameworks Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and providing clear, constructive challenge Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and explain complex financial information A proactive, organised and resilient approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement Desirable criteria Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), or equivalent experience (QBE) Experience supporting contract mobilisation or organisational change activity Experience working with large-scale finance systems and payment platforms
May 26, 2026
Full time
About the role The Financial Controls Lead is responsible for ensuring the organisation maintains a robust, compliant and efficient financial control environment. The role plays a critical part in safeguarding the organisation's financial integrity, ensuring financial activities are supported by well-designed, consistently applied and effective controls. Working closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and other senior stakeholders within Finance, the role acts as a central coordination point for financial governance, risk management and continuous improvement across the business. The Financial Controls Lead oversees financial reporting accuracy, statutory and regulatory compliance, treasury processes, finance operations controls and the maintenance of key financial policies and frameworks. Through strong collaboration across Finance and the wider organisation, the role ensures that control standards are clearly communicated, embedded and monitored to minimise the risk of error, fraud or non-compliance. This role is based in Liverpool and offers Hybrid working. Please note, internal applications for this role close on the 27th April 2026. Key responsibilities Financial reporting, accounting controls and accuracy You will work closely with the Associate Director of Financial Control and the Financial Reporting Lead to drive consistent, high-quality financial reporting and accounting discipline across the organisation. Responsibilities include: Monitoring the accuracy of general ledger and cost centre postings to ensure reliable financial reporting Establishing, maintaining and communicating clear accounting policies and procedures aligned with relevant reporting standards Supporting accurate and timely project cost tracking, particularly in support of contract implementation activity Ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax regulations and the Criminal Finances Act Overseeing the timely completion of all required payment practice reporting Owning and maintaining the Finance Risk Register, ensuring risks are reviewed, mitigations identified and actions monitored Conducting financial due diligence for new and existing suppliers Ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place to minimise the risk of fraud Driving continuous improvement to enhance control effectiveness, accuracy and efficiency across Finance Treasury management The Financial Controls Lead has ownership of treasury-related processes and control frameworks, including: Maintaining company banking mandates and ensuring appropriate access controls are in place Managing and overseeing operational payment platforms, including Moss, Worldpay and Barclaycard Designing and embedding effective control routines for all payment systems, working closely with Finance Operations and Financial Transactions teams to ensure controls are clearly communicated and consistently monitored Finance operations and transactional controls While the role does not directly manage transactional teams, it plays a key part in ensuring finance operations are underpinned by strong, well-designed controls. This includes: Working closely with the Financial Transactions Manager to develop, maintain and communicate all transactional finance processes across the organisation Leading, alongside the Finance Operations Manager, finance workstream activity for contract implementations and close-down exercises Maintaining and updating the Delegation of Authority framework Developing and reviewing reporting on compliance with financial policies, procedures and internal controls Progressing improvement initiatives to strengthen efficiency, consistency and service quality across finance operations Audit, advice and wider support Supporting internal and external audit activity, ensuring timely provision of evidence and resolution of findings Providing guidance, training and support to colleagues across the organisation on financial control and policy matters Working with Finance Systems teams to ensure systems and processes support strong control operation and efficient working practices Deputising for senior finance leaders where required What's in it for you? We offer a competitive salary (pro-rated for part-time working, with a minimum of four days per week), alongside flexibility, development opportunities and a strong benefits package, including: 25 days' annual leave (pro-rated) plus bank holidays Hybrid working Reed Pension Scheme Award-winning management and leadership development Professional and personal development funding Bi-annual pay reviews You'll also have the opportunity to play a vital role in protecting and strengthening the financial integrity of an organisation delivering meaningful services to local communities. Our values At Reed in Partnership, our values guide every decision we make. We are fair, open and honest; we take ownership; and we work together. These values shape our culture and underpin how we support one another to deliver high-quality public services. About you To be successful in this role, you will bring: Strong experience in financial control, governance or financial reporting within a complex organisation A detailed understanding of accounting controls, statutory compliance and financial risk management Experience working with finance operations and transactional teams to embed effective control frameworks Confidence influencing senior stakeholders and providing clear, constructive challenge Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and explain complex financial information A proactive, organised and resilient approach, with a commitment to continuous improvement Desirable criteria Professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA), or equivalent experience (QBE) Experience supporting contract mobilisation or organisational change activity Experience working with large-scale finance systems and payment platforms
Commercial Finance Manager Location: West Midlands (Hybrid) £65k-£70k The Opportunity We are supporting a leading international organisation in the search for a Commercial Finance Consultant to join their UK finance team. This is a high-impact role operating at the heart of complex, long-term projects. You will partner closely with operational, commercial, and project leadership teams to drive financial performance, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance commercial decision-making.This opportunity suits a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in dynamic, project-based environments and enjoys influencing stakeholders at all levels. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of financial accounting for long-term projects and contracts, including: Revenue recognition Margin analysis and tracking Cost-to-complete forecasting Provide robust financial insights to support project performance and strategic decision-making Partner with Project Managers to challenge assumptions and improve forecast accuracy Deliver variance analysis, risk/opportunity assessments, and actionable recommendations Implement and enhance project accounting controls, ensuring strong governance and compliance Drive improvements in financial discipline, cost visibility, and reporting clarity Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency gains, and margin optimisation Support the development of best-in-class project accounting processes Produce clear, concise financial reports and presentations for senior leadership Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and commercial teams to drive performance improvements Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in project accounting or long-term contract environments (e.g. engineering, manufacturing, logistics, infrastructure) Strong business partnering capability with a track record of influencing non-finance stakeholders Demonstrated ability to challenge assumptions and drive improved financial outcomes Advanced Excel skills; financial modelling experience advantageous Highly analytical with strong problem-solving ability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially curious mindset Why Apply? Opportunity to play a key role in a globally recognised business Exposure to complex, high-value projects and senior stakeholders A collaborative, forward-thinking environment with a focus on continuous improvement Strong platform for career progression within a dynamic organisation
May 25, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager Location: West Midlands (Hybrid) £65k-£70k The Opportunity We are supporting a leading international organisation in the search for a Commercial Finance Consultant to join their UK finance team. This is a high-impact role operating at the heart of complex, long-term projects. You will partner closely with operational, commercial, and project leadership teams to drive financial performance, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance commercial decision-making.This opportunity suits a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in dynamic, project-based environments and enjoys influencing stakeholders at all levels. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of financial accounting for long-term projects and contracts, including: Revenue recognition Margin analysis and tracking Cost-to-complete forecasting Provide robust financial insights to support project performance and strategic decision-making Partner with Project Managers to challenge assumptions and improve forecast accuracy Deliver variance analysis, risk/opportunity assessments, and actionable recommendations Implement and enhance project accounting controls, ensuring strong governance and compliance Drive improvements in financial discipline, cost visibility, and reporting clarity Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency gains, and margin optimisation Support the development of best-in-class project accounting processes Produce clear, concise financial reports and presentations for senior leadership Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and commercial teams to drive performance improvements Candidate Profile Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in project accounting or long-term contract environments (e.g. engineering, manufacturing, logistics, infrastructure) Strong business partnering capability with a track record of influencing non-finance stakeholders Demonstrated ability to challenge assumptions and drive improved financial outcomes Advanced Excel skills; financial modelling experience advantageous Highly analytical with strong problem-solving ability Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially curious mindset Why Apply? Opportunity to play a key role in a globally recognised business Exposure to complex, high-value projects and senior stakeholders A collaborative, forward-thinking environment with a focus on continuous improvement Strong platform for career progression within a dynamic organisation
My client is an established business, part of a global group, who are responsible for the sale, distribution and technical support of industrial components. They seek a Senior Finance Manager to to join the business, lead the finance team and act as a business partner to the Management Director. You will lead finance for the UK function and liaise with the international group finance function. The role combines technical knowledge, commercial acumen and leadership skills. This is a permanent role based at the head office in mis-Essex with some flexibility for hybrid working. The salary available is £60-70,000 plus benefits (pension / healthcare.) Key Responsibilities will include: Leading, mentoring, and developing a small finance team and fostering a culture of improvement Taking responsibility for the preparation of the monthly Management Accounts, quarterly and annual Reporting Packs for consolidation Ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the MD to support them in reporting to the Board in pre-determined formats with variance analysis and actionable commentary Assisting the MD in the annual budgeting process along with quarterly forecasts Partnering with sales, marketing, and operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights to non-finance stakeholders Reviewing and approving weekly and monthly payment runs. Responsible for the year-end process and principal day-to-day contact with the external auditors /tax advisers and overseeing the annual audit / corporate tax compliance process including review of the statutory accounts / tax computation for multiple entities Delivering detailed financial analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Driving cost control initiatives and improving overall financial performance Reviewing and improving systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency The role requires a candidate who can combine ensuring strong financial governance, producing high quality reporting and supporting commercial growth. The role requires experience from a similar senior finance role, candidates can be qualified (ACCA / CIMA /ACA) or qualified by experience.
May 25, 2026
Full time
My client is an established business, part of a global group, who are responsible for the sale, distribution and technical support of industrial components. They seek a Senior Finance Manager to to join the business, lead the finance team and act as a business partner to the Management Director. You will lead finance for the UK function and liaise with the international group finance function. The role combines technical knowledge, commercial acumen and leadership skills. This is a permanent role based at the head office in mis-Essex with some flexibility for hybrid working. The salary available is £60-70,000 plus benefits (pension / healthcare.) Key Responsibilities will include: Leading, mentoring, and developing a small finance team and fostering a culture of improvement Taking responsibility for the preparation of the monthly Management Accounts, quarterly and annual Reporting Packs for consolidation Ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the MD to support them in reporting to the Board in pre-determined formats with variance analysis and actionable commentary Assisting the MD in the annual budgeting process along with quarterly forecasts Partnering with sales, marketing, and operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights to non-finance stakeholders Reviewing and approving weekly and monthly payment runs. Responsible for the year-end process and principal day-to-day contact with the external auditors /tax advisers and overseeing the annual audit / corporate tax compliance process including review of the statutory accounts / tax computation for multiple entities Delivering detailed financial analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Driving cost control initiatives and improving overall financial performance Reviewing and improving systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency The role requires a candidate who can combine ensuring strong financial governance, producing high quality reporting and supporting commercial growth. The role requires experience from a similar senior finance role, candidates can be qualified (ACCA / CIMA /ACA) or qualified by experience.
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Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Kidderminster based/hybrid working Purpose of Role Drive commercial performance by acting as a strategic link between finance and operations. Reports to Director of Finance. Main duties and responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements by working day 3, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Strategic Contribution: Provide insightful financial analysis and recommendations to senior management, supporting strategic decision making to reduce waste and improve profitability on a monthly basis. Lead Credit Control team to achieve KPIs (Cash/Debt/Debtor) against the budget and work with Director of Finance to implement or change processes. Ad-Hoc Projects: Support senior management with financial projects, system improvements, and business initiatives by implementing and improving existing processes. Audit Management: Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth year-end audits. Planning & Organising: Organises and reviews workload of others on a regular basis. Thinks through activities, allowing time for completion. Plans well in advance, sets realistic targets, builds in review, monitors progress. Identifies critical milestones, potential risks and considers options within operational plan. Able to organise a number of major projects or activities running concurrently. Ensures others are clear about their roles and objectives. Partner with the business: Maintain strong relationships including active communication and visibility with the business. Ensure you are approachable to support them to consider financial consequences to their key decisions. Budgets & Forecasting: Assist in the annual budgeting and rolling monthly forecasting, aligning financial plans with business objectives. Internal Controls: Implement and maintain robust financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance. Juggles different demands and switches between them as appropriate. Estimates resources required accurately, identifies availability and uses time, money and people effectively. Develops business plans that take into account other activities across the business and the risks of non-delivery. Constantly monitors, analyses and reports progress - identifies measurable outputs. Sets clear agenda and objectives for meetings and sticks to time. Continuous Improvement: Actively promotes a learning culture which supports organisational objectives and service plans. Ensures organisational development and adapts policy/procedures and plans in the light of learning. Balances technical considerations with business requirements. Demonstrates full understanding of own field or specialism, and is aware of competitive products. Maintains relationships and networks with innovative suppliers/market leaders, seeks out new opportunities for use of technology. Active member of relevant professional institute; subscribes to trade papers. Prepares technical specifications. Customer Focus: Accurately reports to customers/management groups and sets agreed service standards and measures of delivery. Anticipates and pre-empts requests from customers. Leads and manages others in a customer first approach, acting as a role model in demonstrating customer care principles. Fully accepts legitimacy of customer needs and expectations. Focuses on delighting the customer with the service provided within the confines of profitability and capability. Looks to develop long-term relationships by developing or recommending novel solutions. In partnership with their customers, becomes closely involved in the decision-making process. Communication: Communication often involves difficult or sensitive matters with a range of people in order to pursue objectives, and progress plans and projects to satisfactory and timely outcomes. Conveys complex or technical information in a straightforward manner. Undertakes structured interviews/questioning to gain consistent, detailed information. Switches communication style and content according to audience. Uses influencing skills to explain complex issues to persuade a more senior manager or customer to accept a proposal. Displays tact and sensitivity. Negotiates working compromises to the benefit of all parties. Able to persuade others through logical argument. Able to present detailed proposals to clients or give training to a mixed audience. Financial and Commercial Awareness: Acts in the best interests of the organisation rather than the department and successfully uses cross- departmental working. Develops and maintains a broad network of contacts. Sets out marketing or business plans; takes tactical action to maintain commercial or competitive presence. Manages budgets effectively, and makes decisions based on good quality cost/benefit analysis. Aware of income and profit implications, and can use financial implications to assist in prioritisation/resource allocation decisions. Improves budget processes by extending input information and ongoing dialogue with financial controller. Accurately forecasts costs and builds in contingencies. Understands implications of plan on other areas of the business. Qualifications & Experience • ACCA, CIMA Qualified • Industry experience in construction preferred • 3 years + proven in a similar senior finance position. • Strong leadership and first line management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop others. • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels. Role Profile • Excellent financial analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
My client is an established business, a business to business sales and distribution organisation, part of a global group. They seek a Senior Finance Manager to to join the business, lead the finance team and act as a business partner to the Management Director. You will lead finance for the UK function and liaise with the international group finance function. The role combines technical knowledge, commercial acumen and leadership skills. This is a permanent role based at the head office in mis-Essex with some flexibility for hybrid working. The salary available is £60-70,000 plus benefits (pension / healthcare.) Key Responsibilities will include: Leading, mentoring, and developing a small finance team and fostering a culture of improvement Taking responsibility for the preparation of the monthly Management Accounts, quarterly and annual Reporting Packs for consolidation Ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the MD to support them in reporting to the Board in pre-determined formats with variance analysis and actionable commentary Assisting the MD in the annual budgeting process along with quarterly forecasts Partnering with sales, marketing, and operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights to non-finance stakeholders Reviewing and approving weekly and monthly payment runs. Responsible for the year-end process and principal day-to-day contact with the external auditors /tax advisers and overseeing the annual audit / corporate tax compliance process including review of the statutory accounts / tax computation for multiple entities Delivering detailed financial analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Driving cost control initiatives and improving overall financial performance Reviewing and improving systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency The role requires a candidate who can combine ensuring strong financial governance, produce high quality reporting and supporting commercial growth. The role requires experience from a similar senior finance role, this could be a role that is a step in to management. Candidates can be qualified (ACCA / CIMA /ACA) or qualified by experience, experience of Netsuite would be advantageous.
May 25, 2026
Full time
My client is an established business, a business to business sales and distribution organisation, part of a global group. They seek a Senior Finance Manager to to join the business, lead the finance team and act as a business partner to the Management Director. You will lead finance for the UK function and liaise with the international group finance function. The role combines technical knowledge, commercial acumen and leadership skills. This is a permanent role based at the head office in mis-Essex with some flexibility for hybrid working. The salary available is £60-70,000 plus benefits (pension / healthcare.) Key Responsibilities will include: Leading, mentoring, and developing a small finance team and fostering a culture of improvement Taking responsibility for the preparation of the monthly Management Accounts, quarterly and annual Reporting Packs for consolidation Ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the MD to support them in reporting to the Board in pre-determined formats with variance analysis and actionable commentary Assisting the MD in the annual budgeting process along with quarterly forecasts Partnering with sales, marketing, and operational teams to provide meaningful financial insights to non-finance stakeholders Reviewing and approving weekly and monthly payment runs. Responsible for the year-end process and principal day-to-day contact with the external auditors /tax advisers and overseeing the annual audit / corporate tax compliance process including review of the statutory accounts / tax computation for multiple entities Delivering detailed financial analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities Driving cost control initiatives and improving overall financial performance Reviewing and improving systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency The role requires a candidate who can combine ensuring strong financial governance, produce high quality reporting and supporting commercial growth. The role requires experience from a similar senior finance role, this could be a role that is a step in to management. Candidates can be qualified (ACCA / CIMA /ACA) or qualified by experience, experience of Netsuite would be advantageous.
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
May 25, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
Willmott Dixon is seeking a Technical Lead, working across our offices in Nottingham, Birmingham and Coleshill but ideally based out of our Birmingham Snowhill office, to play a key role to provide technical guidance to project teams to ensure compliance with business and building safety standards. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and occasionally, on projects with our site teams. This is an opportunity to work on a wide range of construction projects which regularly include non-standard buildings and on occasion higher risk buildings (HRBs). You'll be expected to draw on your strong interpersonal skills and comprehensive technical understanding of building regulations guiding teams, ensuring compliance. Our projects range from 10m- 150m+ across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Blue Light, Commercial, Healthcare, and Residential, so no two schemes are the same! Responsibilities Build and maintain positive relationships with our customers, stakeholders, and project teams, and effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations in accordance with relevant building regulations. Facilitate Willmott Dixon's role as "Principal Designer" and demonstrate the right competencies to be an advisor to our project teams. Create processes and procedures to review the competency of other members of the team. Where appropriate, liaise with Design Managers and the wider design team to ensure they and specialists have provided information and detail to demonstrate compliance requirements of the legislation. Ensure that design information is of a consistent high standard, compliant, and deliverable for the project. Keep accurate records of conversations and decisions. Upon completion of the design, sign as the "Principal Designer" duty holder for and on behalf of Willmott Dixon. Assist sites and respond to questions or items raised through site inspections by others, where required. Engage with and mentor our regional design manager community. Essential and Desirable Criteria Hold a Class 3 Building Control accreditation/qualification with previous experience as a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) Possess a Level D competence across the Building Inspector Competence Framework as required by a Class 3 Building Control Officer and demonstrate the behaviours and ethics appropriate to this level. Enjoy being a team player and active contributor to the projects. Full UK Driving License Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical insurance for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Willmott Dixon is seeking a Technical Lead, working across our offices in Nottingham, Birmingham and Coleshill but ideally based out of our Birmingham Snowhill office, to play a key role to provide technical guidance to project teams to ensure compliance with business and building safety standards. You'll enjoy a hybrid working model with time split between the office, home, and occasionally, on projects with our site teams. This is an opportunity to work on a wide range of construction projects which regularly include non-standard buildings and on occasion higher risk buildings (HRBs). You'll be expected to draw on your strong interpersonal skills and comprehensive technical understanding of building regulations guiding teams, ensuring compliance. Our projects range from 10m- 150m+ across the following sectors: Education, Leisure, Blue Light, Commercial, Healthcare, and Residential, so no two schemes are the same! Responsibilities Build and maintain positive relationships with our customers, stakeholders, and project teams, and effectively communicate technical solutions and recommendations in accordance with relevant building regulations. Facilitate Willmott Dixon's role as "Principal Designer" and demonstrate the right competencies to be an advisor to our project teams. Create processes and procedures to review the competency of other members of the team. Where appropriate, liaise with Design Managers and the wider design team to ensure they and specialists have provided information and detail to demonstrate compliance requirements of the legislation. Ensure that design information is of a consistent high standard, compliant, and deliverable for the project. Keep accurate records of conversations and decisions. Upon completion of the design, sign as the "Principal Designer" duty holder for and on behalf of Willmott Dixon. Assist sites and respond to questions or items raised through site inspections by others, where required. Engage with and mentor our regional design manager community. Essential and Desirable Criteria Hold a Class 3 Building Control accreditation/qualification with previous experience as a Registered Building Inspector (RBI) Possess a Level D competence across the Building Inspector Competence Framework as required by a Class 3 Building Control Officer and demonstrate the behaviours and ethics appropriate to this level. Enjoy being a team player and active contributor to the projects. Full UK Driving License Additional Information Willmott Dixon embraces diversity in the workplace and will consider flexible and agile working. We are a disability confident employer. In return we reward our people generously with a competitive package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, fully discounted private medical insurance for you and a partner, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. This role will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. About Us With 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose beyond profit is to deliver brilliant buildings, transform lives, strengthen communities, and enhance the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and trusted privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
1. Background Osman Consulting Ltd supports the design, coordination, and implementation of humanitarian and development programmes across multiple regions, with a primary focus on Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America The organisation delivers a diverse portfolio of interventions spanning emergency response, seasonal, education (including back-to-school initiatives), food security and livelihoods (including zero hunger programming), and other humanitarian priorities. Osman Consulting works through a partnership-based approach, collaborating closely with local implementing partners to ensure contextually appropriate, responsive, and sustainable programme delivery. 2 . Purpose of the Role The Senior Finance Officer leads financial control, budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and financial reporting for Osman Consulting's project support role. The post ensures that financial information is accurate, timely, well documented, and compliant with contractual and internal requirements. 3.Terms of Reference Duty Station: Solihull, B90 4BG, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Reporting to: Finance Manager Line Management: Provides technical guidance and oversight to field partners and may support the supervision of interns Contract Type: Fixed-term maternity cover contract (12 months), subject to organisational requirements Full time/Part time: Full Time 4. Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities Budget management and control Maintain project budgets, budget lines, forecasts, and expenditure tracking tools for management use. Monitor expenditure against approved allocations and identify variances, burn-rate concerns, or unsupported cost movements requiring management action. Support financial planning and provide management with clear financial visibility for decision-making. Financial Documentation and reporting Review financial records, supporting documents, reconciliations, and payment-related files to ensure accuracy and completeness. Prepare periodic financial reports, summaries, and management updates in the required format and within agreed deadlines. Coordinate with the Sudan Finance Officer to obtain complete and accurate field finance information and supporting documentation. Internal Control and Compliance Ensure that payment controls, authorisation workflows, segregation of duties, document retention, and audit trail requirements are followed. Support audit preparation and respond to internal or external financial review queries as assigned. Flag any suspected non-compliance, fraud risk, or weak supporting documentation immediately through the appropriate escalation channel. 5. Qualifications and Experience Bachelor s degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field At least 5 years of relevant project finance, donor compliance, experience, or NGO financial management. Good understanding of financial control and audit-readiness requirements. Strong organizational, attention to details and communication skills. Full professional proficiency in English. Strong organizational and coordination skills; attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders. 6. Core Competencies Financial discipline and accuracy Confidential handling of information Analytical thinking. Service orientation and teamwork 7. Compliance, Safeguarding and Ethics The post holder is expected to uphold Osman Consulting Ltd policies, donor requirements, humanitarian principles, and all applicable national and international regulations. The role requires full compliance with safeguarding standards, including Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection requirements. The post holder must promote accountability, inclusion, and non-discrimination in all aspects of their work, ensuring respectful engagement with all stakeholders. Any concerns relating to fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest, safeguarding incidents, or security risks must be reported promptly through the appropriate channels.
May 25, 2026
Full time
1. Background Osman Consulting Ltd supports the design, coordination, and implementation of humanitarian and development programmes across multiple regions, with a primary focus on Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America The organisation delivers a diverse portfolio of interventions spanning emergency response, seasonal, education (including back-to-school initiatives), food security and livelihoods (including zero hunger programming), and other humanitarian priorities. Osman Consulting works through a partnership-based approach, collaborating closely with local implementing partners to ensure contextually appropriate, responsive, and sustainable programme delivery. 2 . Purpose of the Role The Senior Finance Officer leads financial control, budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and financial reporting for Osman Consulting's project support role. The post ensures that financial information is accurate, timely, well documented, and compliant with contractual and internal requirements. 3.Terms of Reference Duty Station: Solihull, B90 4BG, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Reporting to: Finance Manager Line Management: Provides technical guidance and oversight to field partners and may support the supervision of interns Contract Type: Fixed-term maternity cover contract (12 months), subject to organisational requirements Full time/Part time: Full Time 4. Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities Budget management and control Maintain project budgets, budget lines, forecasts, and expenditure tracking tools for management use. Monitor expenditure against approved allocations and identify variances, burn-rate concerns, or unsupported cost movements requiring management action. Support financial planning and provide management with clear financial visibility for decision-making. Financial Documentation and reporting Review financial records, supporting documents, reconciliations, and payment-related files to ensure accuracy and completeness. Prepare periodic financial reports, summaries, and management updates in the required format and within agreed deadlines. Coordinate with the Sudan Finance Officer to obtain complete and accurate field finance information and supporting documentation. Internal Control and Compliance Ensure that payment controls, authorisation workflows, segregation of duties, document retention, and audit trail requirements are followed. Support audit preparation and respond to internal or external financial review queries as assigned. Flag any suspected non-compliance, fraud risk, or weak supporting documentation immediately through the appropriate escalation channel. 5. Qualifications and Experience Bachelor s degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field At least 5 years of relevant project finance, donor compliance, experience, or NGO financial management. Good understanding of financial control and audit-readiness requirements. Strong organizational, attention to details and communication skills. Full professional proficiency in English. Strong organizational and coordination skills; attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders. 6. Core Competencies Financial discipline and accuracy Confidential handling of information Analytical thinking. Service orientation and teamwork 7. Compliance, Safeguarding and Ethics The post holder is expected to uphold Osman Consulting Ltd policies, donor requirements, humanitarian principles, and all applicable national and international regulations. The role requires full compliance with safeguarding standards, including Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection requirements. The post holder must promote accountability, inclusion, and non-discrimination in all aspects of their work, ensuring respectful engagement with all stakeholders. Any concerns relating to fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest, safeguarding incidents, or security risks must be reported promptly through the appropriate channels.
Branch Sales Manager Contract: Permanent, Fulltime Salary: Dependent on Experience Location: Croydon, Onsite A Branch Manager oversees the daily operations, sales performance, staff management, and overall profitability of your specific branch, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: Branch Sales Manager Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve branch targets while identifying new business opportunities through market analysis. Lead and support the sales and property management teams, providing coaching, performance monitoring, and regular reviews. Build and maintain strong relationships with councils, stakeholders, and industry partners. Drive property lead generation and council onboarding, ensuring prompt follow-up on opportunities and adherence to SLA requirements. Ensure properties are leased, maintained, compliant with regulations, and meet required quality standards. Assess property proposals and manage risk, including rental pricing and compliance considerations. Handle escalated tenant, owner, or council concerns professionally and efficiently. Oversee budgeting, financial performance, KPI reporting, and commission calculations. Manage branch operations, including team scheduling, holidays, sickness, and overall productivity. Ensure accurate data management across internal systems, CRM platforms, and Apex within required timeframes. Maintain compliance with GDPR and property certification requirements (FRA, EICR, Gas Safety, EPC). Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a positive and motivated workplace culture. Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and manage HR matters where required. Monitor property listings, availability reports, and ensure websites display accurate stock within company guidelines. Manage tenders, customer satisfaction monitoring, office organisation, and internal systems such as Trello and diaries. Health & Safety, First Aid, Fire Safety, Duty of care situations with LA's and the teams (lone worker) security correctly managed and documented Efficiency of on call person and related salary increase confirmations to Operations Manager at the same time as commissions signed off Oversee Serving Notice To Quit (when Councils cancel accommodation) Carrying out Eviction Appointments and instructing bailiffs when necessary Control of non-conformances, incidents, snags, and customer complaints Completing Change Request Log for changes to the business or processes About you: Branch Sales Manager A confident leader with experience managing and motivating sales or property teams. Target-driven with a strong commercial mindset and ability to achieve branch sales goals. Excellent relationship builder with strong communication and negotiation skills. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records. Comfortable handling escalated issues and resolving challenges professionally. Knowledge of property management, housing, or compliance requirements is advantageous. Proficient in CRM systems and property management software. Proactive, resilient, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Why Join?: Sales Consultant Competitive salary Uncapped commission 25 days holiday + BH Supportive, high-energy team culture Clear career growth and development opportunities On-site parking Company pension Response Personnel, an independently owned company and experts in recruitment since 1997. Specialists in Permanent, Temporary and Contract recruitment within a number of niche divisions and industries, including: Commercial, Industrial and Engineering sectors. For information on other roles, we have available please call for further details.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Branch Sales Manager Contract: Permanent, Fulltime Salary: Dependent on Experience Location: Croydon, Onsite A Branch Manager oversees the daily operations, sales performance, staff management, and overall profitability of your specific branch, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: Branch Sales Manager Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve branch targets while identifying new business opportunities through market analysis. Lead and support the sales and property management teams, providing coaching, performance monitoring, and regular reviews. Build and maintain strong relationships with councils, stakeholders, and industry partners. Drive property lead generation and council onboarding, ensuring prompt follow-up on opportunities and adherence to SLA requirements. Ensure properties are leased, maintained, compliant with regulations, and meet required quality standards. Assess property proposals and manage risk, including rental pricing and compliance considerations. Handle escalated tenant, owner, or council concerns professionally and efficiently. Oversee budgeting, financial performance, KPI reporting, and commission calculations. Manage branch operations, including team scheduling, holidays, sickness, and overall productivity. Ensure accurate data management across internal systems, CRM platforms, and Apex within required timeframes. Maintain compliance with GDPR and property certification requirements (FRA, EICR, Gas Safety, EPC). Recruit, train, and develop a high-performing team while fostering a positive and motivated workplace culture. Conduct regular team meetings, performance reviews, and manage HR matters where required. Monitor property listings, availability reports, and ensure websites display accurate stock within company guidelines. Manage tenders, customer satisfaction monitoring, office organisation, and internal systems such as Trello and diaries. Health & Safety, First Aid, Fire Safety, Duty of care situations with LA's and the teams (lone worker) security correctly managed and documented Efficiency of on call person and related salary increase confirmations to Operations Manager at the same time as commissions signed off Oversee Serving Notice To Quit (when Councils cancel accommodation) Carrying out Eviction Appointments and instructing bailiffs when necessary Control of non-conformances, incidents, snags, and customer complaints Completing Change Request Log for changes to the business or processes About you: Branch Sales Manager A confident leader with experience managing and motivating sales or property teams. Target-driven with a strong commercial mindset and ability to achieve branch sales goals. Excellent relationship builder with strong communication and negotiation skills. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records. Comfortable handling escalated issues and resolving challenges professionally. Knowledge of property management, housing, or compliance requirements is advantageous. Proficient in CRM systems and property management software. Proactive, resilient, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Why Join?: Sales Consultant Competitive salary Uncapped commission 25 days holiday + BH Supportive, high-energy team culture Clear career growth and development opportunities On-site parking Company pension Response Personnel, an independently owned company and experts in recruitment since 1997. Specialists in Permanent, Temporary and Contract recruitment within a number of niche divisions and industries, including: Commercial, Industrial and Engineering sectors. For information on other roles, we have available please call for further details.
Overseeing the financial management of a group of subsidiary entities alongside major strategic projects. Lead on the production of management and statutory accounts, while building detailed financial models that assess performance, risk and opportunity. You will challenge new proposals, ensuring projects are commercially viable and aligned to the wider financial strategy. Client Details The organisation is a large, complex and well established organisation with a strong reputation for excellence and impact. It operates across multiple business streams and subsidiaries, combining long term strategic ambition with a strong focus on financial sustainability, governance and value. Finance plays a key role in enabling growth, innovation and informed decision making at all levels. Description Duties and tasks of the Senior Finance Manager: Produce insightful financial reports and models for senior leadership and governing groups Lead on budgets and forecasts for subsidiaries and strategic projects, tracking performance and identifying commercial opportunities Complete management accounts and statutory financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and controls Provide expert financial input into business cases, investment decisions and long term planning Work closely with auditors and oversee audit deliverables and responses Design and improve finance processes to support complex projects and evolving business needs Offer trusted financial advice to senior colleagues, supporting strategic and operational decision making Profile To be successful as the Senior Finance you will: Be a fully qualified accountant with strong technicalities across both management and financial accounting. Confident building and reviewing complex financial models and using them to influence senior stakeholders. Commercially minded, able to see beyond the numbers and understand how financial decisions impact strategy and outcomes. Working with boards or senior committees is important, as is the ability to present complex information clearly to both finance and non finance audiences. Comfortable operating in a complex environment, juggling multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and control. A collaborative approach, strong judgement and the confidence to challenge constructively are essential for success in this role. Job Offer What's on offer: Part of a supportive, forward thinking finance team that values innovation, professional development, and genuine partnership working. Opportunity to influence decision making at the highest levels and contribute to the success of a respected organisation with a meaningful mission Company pension scheme (circa 14%) 30 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays plus discretionary days Opportunity to buy/sell holidays Hybrid working 2- 3 days per week in the office +many more If you are ready to take on this exciting Senior Finance Manager role in Liverpool, apply today to join a commercial driven organisation that values its team and their contributions.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Overseeing the financial management of a group of subsidiary entities alongside major strategic projects. Lead on the production of management and statutory accounts, while building detailed financial models that assess performance, risk and opportunity. You will challenge new proposals, ensuring projects are commercially viable and aligned to the wider financial strategy. Client Details The organisation is a large, complex and well established organisation with a strong reputation for excellence and impact. It operates across multiple business streams and subsidiaries, combining long term strategic ambition with a strong focus on financial sustainability, governance and value. Finance plays a key role in enabling growth, innovation and informed decision making at all levels. Description Duties and tasks of the Senior Finance Manager: Produce insightful financial reports and models for senior leadership and governing groups Lead on budgets and forecasts for subsidiaries and strategic projects, tracking performance and identifying commercial opportunities Complete management accounts and statutory financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and controls Provide expert financial input into business cases, investment decisions and long term planning Work closely with auditors and oversee audit deliverables and responses Design and improve finance processes to support complex projects and evolving business needs Offer trusted financial advice to senior colleagues, supporting strategic and operational decision making Profile To be successful as the Senior Finance you will: Be a fully qualified accountant with strong technicalities across both management and financial accounting. Confident building and reviewing complex financial models and using them to influence senior stakeholders. Commercially minded, able to see beyond the numbers and understand how financial decisions impact strategy and outcomes. Working with boards or senior committees is important, as is the ability to present complex information clearly to both finance and non finance audiences. Comfortable operating in a complex environment, juggling multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and control. A collaborative approach, strong judgement and the confidence to challenge constructively are essential for success in this role. Job Offer What's on offer: Part of a supportive, forward thinking finance team that values innovation, professional development, and genuine partnership working. Opportunity to influence decision making at the highest levels and contribute to the success of a respected organisation with a meaningful mission Company pension scheme (circa 14%) 30 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays plus discretionary days Opportunity to buy/sell holidays Hybrid working 2- 3 days per week in the office +many more If you are ready to take on this exciting Senior Finance Manager role in Liverpool, apply today to join a commercial driven organisation that values its team and their contributions.
Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Project Manager to join them on a contract basis at their site in Reading. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be sole British nationals and hold SC Clearance. Contract initially until November 2026 3 days per week onsite in Reading 87.16 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Role Description The Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a new Digital HR solution, leading activity from RFP and supplier selection through implementation, go-live, and transition into operations. The role requires a hands-on, adaptable Project Manager who is comfortable working in a small team environment and able to operate at all levels-from drafting procurement documentation to managing senior stakeholders. While the primary focus is the HR solution, the role may also support other project management activities outside HR as required. Key Accountabilities End-to-End Project Delivery Lead delivery of the Digital HR solution across the full lifecycle: RFP and supplier selection Mobilisation and implementation Go-live, hypercare, and transition to BAU operations Establish and maintain effective project governance, plans, controls, and reporting Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies RFP & Supplier Selection Own the schedule for and support the RFP process, including: Drafting and coordinating RFP documentation as required Managing inputs from HR, Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Technical teams Supplier evaluation, moderation, and selection Work closely with Finance, Commercial, Procurement, and Architecture teams to ensure: Compliance with sourcing and contractual requirements A compliant, value-for-money supplier appointment Support contract award and mobilisation of the chosen delivery partner Delivery Partner Management Act as the primary day-to-day client lead for the selected delivery partner Set and manage delivery partner performance expectations against agreed plans, milestones, and contractual obligations Drive issue resolution, escalation, and recovery where required Work proactively with the delivery partner to minimise dependencies and mitigate delivery risks Ensure delivery outputs meet agreed timelines, quality, architectural, and security standards Ensure the solution aligns with customer expectations and requirements Stakeholder Engagement & Governance Lead engagement with key corporate functions, including Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Programme Assurance Ensure the project aligns with governance, delivery, architecture, and security processes Maintain a strong, open, and constructive relationship with the Head of HR to enable timely resolution of delivery-related issues Manage senior stakeholders through: Clear communication Transparency Effective decision-making forums Lead the PI Planning aspects associated with this solution Collaboration with Architecture & Product Work closely with the Solution Architect to ensure delivery aligns with approved architecture and technical standards Partner with the Product Owner to align delivery priorities with HR business needs and outcomes Ensure business requirements are translated into deliverable, governed work packages Transition to Operations Lead planning and execution of: Cutover and go-live Hypercare and stabilisation Operational handover and service acceptance Ensure operational readiness, documentation, and ownership are in place before transition to BAU Flexibility & Wider Contribution Operate flexibly within a small team, contributing beyond a traditional PM remit where required Be prepared to support non-HR project activities as priorities dictate Balance hands-on delivery tasks with senior stakeholder management Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering COTS and/or Digital SaaS HR solutions Demonstrated delivery of at least two HR implementations from RFP through to live operation Experience leading RFPs, supplier selection, and contract mobilisation Strong experience managing external delivery partners and systems integrators Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement at executive level Strong understanding of project governance, financial controls, and assurance processes Experience working in Agile, Hybrid, or structured delivery environments Comfortable working across discovery, delivery, and operational phases Experience with Azure DevOps Familiar with working within security and assurance frameworks Desirable Experience working in small or lean delivery teams Experience delivering technology solutions in complex or regulated environments Familiarity with SaaS-based enterprise solutions
May 24, 2026
Contractor
Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Project Manager to join them on a contract basis at their site in Reading. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be sole British nationals and hold SC Clearance. Contract initially until November 2026 3 days per week onsite in Reading 87.16 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Role Description The Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a new Digital HR solution, leading activity from RFP and supplier selection through implementation, go-live, and transition into operations. The role requires a hands-on, adaptable Project Manager who is comfortable working in a small team environment and able to operate at all levels-from drafting procurement documentation to managing senior stakeholders. While the primary focus is the HR solution, the role may also support other project management activities outside HR as required. Key Accountabilities End-to-End Project Delivery Lead delivery of the Digital HR solution across the full lifecycle: RFP and supplier selection Mobilisation and implementation Go-live, hypercare, and transition to BAU operations Establish and maintain effective project governance, plans, controls, and reporting Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies RFP & Supplier Selection Own the schedule for and support the RFP process, including: Drafting and coordinating RFP documentation as required Managing inputs from HR, Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Technical teams Supplier evaluation, moderation, and selection Work closely with Finance, Commercial, Procurement, and Architecture teams to ensure: Compliance with sourcing and contractual requirements A compliant, value-for-money supplier appointment Support contract award and mobilisation of the chosen delivery partner Delivery Partner Management Act as the primary day-to-day client lead for the selected delivery partner Set and manage delivery partner performance expectations against agreed plans, milestones, and contractual obligations Drive issue resolution, escalation, and recovery where required Work proactively with the delivery partner to minimise dependencies and mitigate delivery risks Ensure delivery outputs meet agreed timelines, quality, architectural, and security standards Ensure the solution aligns with customer expectations and requirements Stakeholder Engagement & Governance Lead engagement with key corporate functions, including Commercial, Procurement, Finance, and Programme Assurance Ensure the project aligns with governance, delivery, architecture, and security processes Maintain a strong, open, and constructive relationship with the Head of HR to enable timely resolution of delivery-related issues Manage senior stakeholders through: Clear communication Transparency Effective decision-making forums Lead the PI Planning aspects associated with this solution Collaboration with Architecture & Product Work closely with the Solution Architect to ensure delivery aligns with approved architecture and technical standards Partner with the Product Owner to align delivery priorities with HR business needs and outcomes Ensure business requirements are translated into deliverable, governed work packages Transition to Operations Lead planning and execution of: Cutover and go-live Hypercare and stabilisation Operational handover and service acceptance Ensure operational readiness, documentation, and ownership are in place before transition to BAU Flexibility & Wider Contribution Operate flexibly within a small team, contributing beyond a traditional PM remit where required Be prepared to support non-HR project activities as priorities dictate Balance hands-on delivery tasks with senior stakeholder management Skills and Experience Essential Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering COTS and/or Digital SaaS HR solutions Demonstrated delivery of at least two HR implementations from RFP through to live operation Experience leading RFPs, supplier selection, and contract mobilisation Strong experience managing external delivery partners and systems integrators Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement at executive level Strong understanding of project governance, financial controls, and assurance processes Experience working in Agile, Hybrid, or structured delivery environments Comfortable working across discovery, delivery, and operational phases Experience with Azure DevOps Familiar with working within security and assurance frameworks Desirable Experience working in small or lean delivery teams Experience delivering technology solutions in complex or regulated environments Familiarity with SaaS-based enterprise solutions
Mobilisation Manager Facilities Management Kent based office with hybrid working and client site visits as required Salary guide - to £65,000 Trevett Services are seeking an experienced Mobilisation Manager to lead the successful mobilisation of new maintenance contracts across residential and mobile services. This is a pivotal role, responsible for ensuring each contract is fully set up and ready for operational delivery from contract award through to seamless handover. You will oversee all operational, commercial, financial, compliance, and Health & Safety elements of mobilisation, working closely with internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure a smooth and efficient transition. Key Responsibilities Mobilisation Planning & Delivery Lead end-to-end mobilisation of new maintenance contracts across Healthcare, Commercial and Education portfolios Develop, manage, and deliver detailed mobilisation plans using structured project controls Ensure all milestones are achieved on time, within budget, and to agreed standards Coordinate contract handovers from bid/tender teams into operational delivery Work closely with engineering leadership to identify efficiencies across the existing portfolio Update asset registers and PPM schedules, including on contract renewals Stakeholder Management Act as the primary client contact during the mobilisation phase Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Chair mobilisation meetings and provide clear, regular progress updates Operational Setup Establish site operations, including staffing structures, rotas, and engineer onboarding Procure and onboard supply chain partners and subcontractors Oversee asset verification, surveys, and condition reporting where required Compliance & Governance Ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements are met, including Health & Safety documentation, risk assessments, and method statements Implement company policies and procedures across newly mobilised contracts Configure systems to ensure efficient asset grouping and operational delivery Commercial & Financial Control Track mobilisation budgets and costs in collaboration with commercial teams Identify risks, variations, and opportunities throughout mobilisation Support accurate forecasting, reporting, and financial setup with finance teams Systems & Processes Oversee the setup of CAFM and helpdesk systems Ensure asset data, PPM schedules, KPIs, and SLAs are correctly configured Drive consistency, process improvement, and best practice People & Safety Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of operational teams Ensure staff are fully inducted, competent, and compliant Promote and embed a strong Health & Safety culture About You Proven experience in mobilisation, contract setup, or project management within facilities management or building maintenance. With a strong understanding of UK statutory and Health & Safety compliance, we are looking for someone with hands-on experience with CAFM systems (e.g. MRI, Maximo, Planon, Planet). Ideally you will have excellent organisational and project management skills, be a confident stakeholder and client manager, who is commercially aware with budget management experience Able to manage multiple mobilisations simultaneously Qualifications Relevant engineering or building services qualification, or equivalent experienceProject management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM) desirable IOSH or NEBOSH qualification desirable
May 24, 2026
Full time
Mobilisation Manager Facilities Management Kent based office with hybrid working and client site visits as required Salary guide - to £65,000 Trevett Services are seeking an experienced Mobilisation Manager to lead the successful mobilisation of new maintenance contracts across residential and mobile services. This is a pivotal role, responsible for ensuring each contract is fully set up and ready for operational delivery from contract award through to seamless handover. You will oversee all operational, commercial, financial, compliance, and Health & Safety elements of mobilisation, working closely with internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure a smooth and efficient transition. Key Responsibilities Mobilisation Planning & Delivery Lead end-to-end mobilisation of new maintenance contracts across Healthcare, Commercial and Education portfolios Develop, manage, and deliver detailed mobilisation plans using structured project controls Ensure all milestones are achieved on time, within budget, and to agreed standards Coordinate contract handovers from bid/tender teams into operational delivery Work closely with engineering leadership to identify efficiencies across the existing portfolio Update asset registers and PPM schedules, including on contract renewals Stakeholder Management Act as the primary client contact during the mobilisation phase Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders Chair mobilisation meetings and provide clear, regular progress updates Operational Setup Establish site operations, including staffing structures, rotas, and engineer onboarding Procure and onboard supply chain partners and subcontractors Oversee asset verification, surveys, and condition reporting where required Compliance & Governance Ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements are met, including Health & Safety documentation, risk assessments, and method statements Implement company policies and procedures across newly mobilised contracts Configure systems to ensure efficient asset grouping and operational delivery Commercial & Financial Control Track mobilisation budgets and costs in collaboration with commercial teams Identify risks, variations, and opportunities throughout mobilisation Support accurate forecasting, reporting, and financial setup with finance teams Systems & Processes Oversee the setup of CAFM and helpdesk systems Ensure asset data, PPM schedules, KPIs, and SLAs are correctly configured Drive consistency, process improvement, and best practice People & Safety Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of operational teams Ensure staff are fully inducted, competent, and compliant Promote and embed a strong Health & Safety culture About You Proven experience in mobilisation, contract setup, or project management within facilities management or building maintenance. With a strong understanding of UK statutory and Health & Safety compliance, we are looking for someone with hands-on experience with CAFM systems (e.g. MRI, Maximo, Planon, Planet). Ideally you will have excellent organisational and project management skills, be a confident stakeholder and client manager, who is commercially aware with budget management experience Able to manage multiple mobilisations simultaneously Qualifications Relevant engineering or building services qualification, or equivalent experienceProject management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM) desirable IOSH or NEBOSH qualification desirable
Your new company This global organisation is a diversified, industry-leading group with a long history of innovation and excellence across multiple markets. Its Internal Audit function operates on a worldwide scale, and the UK audit team-based in Windsor-works closely with colleagues across all regions to deliver high-quality audit and advisory work that supports strong governance and operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, globally recognised business offering true international exposure and long-term career development. Your new role As an Internal Auditor, you will conduct financial, compliance and ad hoc audits across a broad portfolio of business units. Working closely with an Audit Manager, you will: Deliver financial and non-financial audits across diverse operations Develop a strong understanding of risks, processes, controls, IT systems and operational challenges Ensure controls and processes are robust and appropriately documented Produce clear, high-quality working papers and supporting evidence Present audit findings and recommendations confidently to management Partner with stakeholders to develop practical solutions and action plans Build strong relationships, positioning Internal Audit as a trusted advisor Contribute to best practice sharing across the global audit network The role involves approximately 50% international travel, split across France, EMEA with occasional long-haul assignments. What you'll need to succeed You will be a motivated and commercially aware audit professional with: A degree and a recognised accounting qualification (ACA or equivalent) Fluency in French (both written and spoken) is essential At least three years' experience in accounting, auditing or financial analysis Strong analytical skills, risk awareness and a solid understanding of internal controls Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP or UK GAAP, as well as auditing standards Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work independently and build strong working relationships Advanced PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and audit systems) What you'll get in return You will join a global organisation that genuinely invests in its people. The role offers significant scope for progression-either within Internal Audit or into the wider business. The package includes: 54,000 basic salary 6,000 car allowance + fuel card Signing on bonus Discretionary bonus (up to 10%) Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Permanent health insurance 26 days annual leave What you need to do now If you're an ambitious French-speaking audit professional looking for genuine global exposure and excellent long-term prospects, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please apply with your up-to-date CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 24, 2026
Full time
Your new company This global organisation is a diversified, industry-leading group with a long history of innovation and excellence across multiple markets. Its Internal Audit function operates on a worldwide scale, and the UK audit team-based in Windsor-works closely with colleagues across all regions to deliver high-quality audit and advisory work that supports strong governance and operational performance. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected, globally recognised business offering true international exposure and long-term career development. Your new role As an Internal Auditor, you will conduct financial, compliance and ad hoc audits across a broad portfolio of business units. Working closely with an Audit Manager, you will: Deliver financial and non-financial audits across diverse operations Develop a strong understanding of risks, processes, controls, IT systems and operational challenges Ensure controls and processes are robust and appropriately documented Produce clear, high-quality working papers and supporting evidence Present audit findings and recommendations confidently to management Partner with stakeholders to develop practical solutions and action plans Build strong relationships, positioning Internal Audit as a trusted advisor Contribute to best practice sharing across the global audit network The role involves approximately 50% international travel, split across France, EMEA with occasional long-haul assignments. What you'll need to succeed You will be a motivated and commercially aware audit professional with: A degree and a recognised accounting qualification (ACA or equivalent) Fluency in French (both written and spoken) is essential At least three years' experience in accounting, auditing or financial analysis Strong analytical skills, risk awareness and a solid understanding of internal controls Knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP or UK GAAP, as well as auditing standards Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work independently and build strong working relationships Advanced PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and audit systems) What you'll get in return You will join a global organisation that genuinely invests in its people. The role offers significant scope for progression-either within Internal Audit or into the wider business. The package includes: 54,000 basic salary 6,000 car allowance + fuel card Signing on bonus Discretionary bonus (up to 10%) Company pension scheme Private medical insurance Permanent health insurance 26 days annual leave What you need to do now If you're an ambitious French-speaking audit professional looking for genuine global exposure and excellent long-term prospects, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please apply with your up-to-date CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Description About the Role We are looking for a Project Manager with proven experience in delivering complex projects within the oil & gas industry, ideally involving drilling equipment or related systems. This role is responsible for end-to-end project delivery, from initiation through execution to final handover, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and customer expectations. You will operate in a fast-paced, international environment, working across multidisciplinary teams and engaging directly with customers and field operations. About the Company NOV is a leading global provider of technology, equipment, and services to the oil and gas industry. We support customers across the full lifecycle of drilling, completion, and production operations. With a long history of innovation, NOV continuously develops solutions that improve efficiency, safety, and environmental performance worldwide. What We Offer Exposure to high-impact, international offshore and onshore projects A dynamic environment with varied, non-routine project work Opportunity to work with global, cross-functional teams and clients Clear pathway for career growth and internal mobility Structured onboarding and ongoing development opportunities A collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Hybrid working model after onboarding period Key Responsibilities Lead full lifecycle project execution: planning, execution, monitoring, and closure Act as the primary point of contact for customers and stakeholders Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risk Coordinate technical activities across internal teams and external partners Own and maintain detailed project schedules Monitor financial performance, including cost control and forecasting Lead project meetings and ensure clear communication and follow-up actions Oversee project documentation and compliance requirements Support mobilisation and field execution, including offshore activities when required Ensure adherence to HSE standards and company policies Manage project risks, issues, and claims resolution Qualifications & Skills Essential Qualifications Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP) or equivalent practical experience Proven experience in delivering full lifecycle projects in oil & gas or similar industry Strong understanding of drilling equipment, systems, or related technical environments Proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects Experience working with international clients and cross-functional teams Proficiency in MS Office and project coordination tools Strong understanding of technical documentation related to engineering projects Desired Qualifications Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Experience in offshore environments or field service operations Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) Knowledge of API standards related to drilling equipment Offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET, MIST, medical clearance) Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills High level of accountability and ownership Confident, professional, and customer-focused approach Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence without authority Why Join Us? Join a global organization where no two projects are the same. At NOV, you will work on technically challenging, international projects that make a real impact on the energy sector. You will be part of a collaborative and experienced team, with opportunities to continuously develop your skills and grow your career in a company that values innovation, safety, and operational excellence. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance • Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description About the Role We are looking for a Project Manager with proven experience in delivering complex projects within the oil & gas industry, ideally involving drilling equipment or related systems. This role is responsible for end-to-end project delivery, from initiation through execution to final handover, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, budget, and customer expectations. You will operate in a fast-paced, international environment, working across multidisciplinary teams and engaging directly with customers and field operations. About the Company NOV is a leading global provider of technology, equipment, and services to the oil and gas industry. We support customers across the full lifecycle of drilling, completion, and production operations. With a long history of innovation, NOV continuously develops solutions that improve efficiency, safety, and environmental performance worldwide. What We Offer Exposure to high-impact, international offshore and onshore projects A dynamic environment with varied, non-routine project work Opportunity to work with global, cross-functional teams and clients Clear pathway for career growth and internal mobility Structured onboarding and ongoing development opportunities A collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise Hybrid working model after onboarding period Key Responsibilities Lead full lifecycle project execution: planning, execution, monitoring, and closure Act as the primary point of contact for customers and stakeholders Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risk Coordinate technical activities across internal teams and external partners Own and maintain detailed project schedules Monitor financial performance, including cost control and forecasting Lead project meetings and ensure clear communication and follow-up actions Oversee project documentation and compliance requirements Support mobilisation and field execution, including offshore activities when required Ensure adherence to HSE standards and company policies Manage project risks, issues, and claims resolution Qualifications & Skills Essential Qualifications Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP) or equivalent practical experience Proven experience in delivering full lifecycle projects in oil & gas or similar industry Strong understanding of drilling equipment, systems, or related technical environments Proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects Experience working with international clients and cross-functional teams Proficiency in MS Office and project coordination tools Strong understanding of technical documentation related to engineering projects Desired Qualifications Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Experience in offshore environments or field service operations Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) Knowledge of API standards related to drilling equipment Offshore certifications (e.g., BOSIET, MIST, medical clearance) Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills High level of accountability and ownership Confident, professional, and customer-focused approach Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence without authority Why Join Us? Join a global organization where no two projects are the same. At NOV, you will work on technically challenging, international projects that make a real impact on the energy sector. You will be part of a collaborative and experienced team, with opportunities to continuously develop your skills and grow your career in a company that values innovation, safety, and operational excellence. Join our Global Family At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance • Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
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.