Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you an established Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Head of Finance, looking to work in a progressive environment and for an international company? Do you possess SAP knowledge and ISO accreditation experience? We welcome applications from accounting professionals from different business-to-business industry backgrounds, who can lead a team of two. This is a hands-on, office-based role with discretionary flexibility. BASIC SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: Working Hours - 39 hours per week Annual Bonus - up to £3,000, based on company performance (75% on sales achievement, 25% on personal KPIs) 23 Days Annual Holiday (Plus a birthday day), rising to 25 days & Statutory Days Contributory Pension (Employee 4% / Employer 7%) Private Medical Insurance (after one year) Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Christmas Shutdown Free Parking LOCATION: Office-based in Kettering COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Market Harborough, Corby, Wellingborough, Rushden, Raunds, Oundle, Thrapston, Rugby, Daventry, Stamford, Huntingdon. JOB DESCRIPTION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B Reporting to our Managing Director, as our Finance Manager, you will lead the finance team with two reports, and be accountable for all areas of strategic and operational finance. In addition, you will act as first response for company-wide HR matters, guided by our global practices and the support of our third-party HR Advisors. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B As our Finance Manager, your job will include: Ensuring group reporting deadlines and budgeting requirements are met. Compliance with all aspects of statutory and tax regulations. Acting as key point of contact to third party service suppliers. Providing company-wide HR support. Project Lead relating to projects, including ISO ongoing accreditation, Environmental Social Governance compliance, Corporate Compliance, etc. Working closely with Management Accountant to ensure all monthly, quarterly and half yearly group reporting requirements are met. Drafting of month end management report(s) including applying finance data to Managing Director. Preparation of budget including all supporting schedules and presentation for group budget meeting. Ensuring budget is completed in SAP and other SAP inputs are completed following budget finalisation. Compiling and inputting monthly sales forecasts and quarterly forecasting schedules in Tagetik. Reviewing monthly corporation tax calculation and preparation of six-monthly deferred tax schedule in accordance with group requirements. Working closely with the appointed auditors for the completion of year end reporting pack and disclosure schedules in accordance with IFRS standards. Preparation of tax pack for tax advisors. Reviewing / agreeing tax computation and tax return. Preparation of reconciliation schedules between group and local statutory reporting, creating statutory TB for auditors. Reviewing and authorising quarterly VAT return prepared by the Assistant Financial Controller. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance - B2B To be successful in your application, you will have tangible experience of working in a similar role. In addition to this you will also be able to demonstrate: ACCA/CIMA qualified with credible post qualification experience. Experience of using SAP and financial reporting software (advantageous). Experience in ISO accreditation (advantageous). Ability to communicate effectively with both immediate team and with colleagues across Europe. Resilient to pressures of fast demand culture. Ability to work flexibility and be prepared to implement change. Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy OUR COMPANY: We are an international manufacturer of high-quality material handling solutions. We deliver a very broad range of product solutions, in very high demand, and which are sold into a diversified range of growing industry sectors. Our customer base includes many global household-named brands. Whilst we operate globally and have several thousand employees, we regularly connect with our international colleagues. Locally our annual turnover is £25-£30m and with close to 25 staff, we provide a modern working environment, excellent training, work/life balance, and secure employment. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner, Financial Manager, ACCA, CIMA, Accountant, Head of Finance, HR, Human Resources. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JK18514, Wallace Hind Selection
Job title: Director of Services Hours per week: 37 hours Monday to Friday Salary: £63,099 Location: Coventry and Warwickshire About the role Would you like to play a key role in improving the lives of older people living within Warwickshire and Coventry? We have a rare and exciting opportunity to join our senior management team at a time of significant change for the charity. Trustees have set out an ambitious strategy for growth and long-term sustainability that is supported with significant investment in technology, buildings and staffing resources. This investment will enable us to expand the reach of our current service offer and enable the growth of new services that meet the growing needs of our communities. Our current service offer includes a range of dementia support services, home support, advice, financial support services, counselling, befriending, social groups and activity centres. As Director of Services, you will maintain and develop service quality, support and develop a team of managers. You will build strong strategic stakeholder relationships and play a significant role in the broad leadership of all aspects of the charity. How to apply To apply, please download the documents below. Complete the application form and send it by email. If you would like an informal discussion regarding the role please email or phone us on . Age UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We welcome requests for flexible working. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. Staff benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Discount Card Age UK Discount Portal Tickets for Good 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (Pro Rata) Closing Date: 8am on Monday 6th July 2026 Interview Date: Week Commencing 13th July 2026
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job title: Director of Services Hours per week: 37 hours Monday to Friday Salary: £63,099 Location: Coventry and Warwickshire About the role Would you like to play a key role in improving the lives of older people living within Warwickshire and Coventry? We have a rare and exciting opportunity to join our senior management team at a time of significant change for the charity. Trustees have set out an ambitious strategy for growth and long-term sustainability that is supported with significant investment in technology, buildings and staffing resources. This investment will enable us to expand the reach of our current service offer and enable the growth of new services that meet the growing needs of our communities. Our current service offer includes a range of dementia support services, home support, advice, financial support services, counselling, befriending, social groups and activity centres. As Director of Services, you will maintain and develop service quality, support and develop a team of managers. You will build strong strategic stakeholder relationships and play a significant role in the broad leadership of all aspects of the charity. How to apply To apply, please download the documents below. Complete the application form and send it by email. If you would like an informal discussion regarding the role please email or phone us on . Age UK is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria. We welcome requests for flexible working. Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them. Staff benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme Blue Light Discount Card Age UK Discount Portal Tickets for Good 27 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (Pro Rata) Closing Date: 8am on Monday 6th July 2026 Interview Date: Week Commencing 13th July 2026
Job Description The Independent Football Regulator The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. The IFR will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime; set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. The IFR will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. The Legal Team The IFR's legal team plays a core role in advising and supporting all areas of our functions. This work will include advising, amongst other issues, on the IFR's powers and obligations, current and future consultation exercises, the legal risks attaching to different regulatory strategies and approaches, regulatory investigations and enforcement, litigation and appeals, the IFR's decision-making obligations, corporate governance and wider public law issues. The Role The IFR is looking to add an additional lawyer with significant corporate law experience to add to/compliment the existing expertise within the IFR's legal function which currently comprises 8 lawyers with a range of public, regulatory, commercial and litigation skills/backgrounds. The role will be b based in our Manchester office. Essential Requirements Post qualification experience advising on corporate law matters including the following: complex corporate ownership structures mergers and acquisitions/investments including in a multi-jurisdictional setting corporate governance and decision-making processes general corporate advisory work, including advising on the Companies Act 2006 The ability to work effectively in a wider team and build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and others Have a track record of picking up new and complex areas of legal work quickly and providing context-appropriate corporate advice in high-profile and fast-moving situations. The ability to effectively managing legal risk, providing sound legal direction, leadership and oversight to ensure quality outcomes. Creative thinking and excellent judgement to deliver authoritative and credible legal advice, at pace, to facilitate practical solutions. Desirable Skills Experience in public law (ideally working for a regulator) and/or insolvency law Academic and Professional Qualifications Applicants should have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in their first degree, in any subject. Where an applicant holds an overseas degree qualification this should be equivalent to a 2:2 degree. We will consider applicants who do not have a 2:2 degree but only where satisfactory evidence of equivalent high level academic and/or professional achievement can be provided (e.g. via relevant experience and results achieved for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE, Legal Practice Course (LPC), Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC . Applicants must be qualified to practise as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales however, we also accept applications from overseas qualified candidates. You must have completed a training contract/pupillage/qualifying employment or have been exempted from this by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board or CILEx. Please note that candidates cannot apply more than 3 months before their qualification date. Professional entry criteria for Chartered Legal Executives (i.e. Fellows): Chartered Legal Executives are eligible to apply where (i) a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD) is held; or (ii) the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE has been completed; or (iii) where exams have been passed (i.e. a score of 50% or above achieved), at CILEx Level 6 , in all of the following seven foundation subjects in law: Contract Law; Criminal Law; Equity and Trusts Law; European Union Law; Land Law; Public Law; Law of Tort Note: There are specific requirements relating to academic achievement in the CILEx Level 6 exams where these are being used to demonstrate 2:2 degree equivalence. Chartered Legal Executives should note that we will be willing to accept an overall average score of 65% or above across exams passed in the seven foundation subjects in law (where studied at CILEx Level 6) as demonstrating 2.2 degree equivalence, where a 2.2 degree is not held. Information Session We are running an information session where prospective applicants can find out more about the role. This will be hosted by members of the IFR legal team and will take place on: Wednesday 1st July at 10.00am The session will be an opportunity to hear more about the role, the team and wider directorate and the department. It will also be an opportunity for you to ask any questions. Please register your interest by filling out this form and you will be sent an invitation. The invites will be sent the night before the session. The sessions are not recorded. Please note that the session will not focus on the IFR recruitment process - please direct any queries that you have on this topic (timelines, reasonable adjustments, onboarding etc) to Terms and Conditions of Employment If successful you will join a Non Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or a DCMS employee you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension, or take as cash (post tax) Reward we will have a performance based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance Occupational sick pay 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! How to Apply To apply for this vacancy, you will need to submit the following documents which will assessed against experience ACV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you provide employment history that relates to the essential and desirable criteria, and that any gaps in employment history within the last 2 years are explained. The CV should not exceed more than 2 x A4 pages and you should insert your CV into the "Job History" section on Civil Service Jobs on the Civil Service Jobs application form. A Statement of Suitability (a maximum of 500 words) explaining how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience provide evidence of your suitability for the role in reference to the essential requirements highlighted and explain how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience evidence your suitability. You may also choose to reference the desirable skills listed however these will not be considered in the assessment of your application except in circumstances where there are a high number and calibre of candidates. For the shortlist, we will select applicants demonstrating the best fit for the role by considering the evidence provided in your application. In the event of a large number of applicants, an initial review will be conducted on the statement of suitability only. Those who are successful in the initial review will then be scored on all elements of the application. The Interview The interview process will consist of two rounds: First Round A presentation with a Q&A session followed by competency-style questions. The presentation title and competency questions will be sent out in advance of the interview. Second round A more general discussion around your CV and experience. Your first round interview will take place online and your second round interview will take place in person at the IFR's Manchester Office. Further Information A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. The IFR has a location neutral pay scale. For more information on this, please see the 'Candidate Information Pack' attached. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to supporting candidates so they can perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. This includes making reasonable adjustments to our process. To request an adjustment, please email Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility difficulties with any of the attachments, please contact us. Contact details can be found in the 'contact point for applicants' section of the job advert. Feedback . click apply for full job details
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description The Independent Football Regulator The Independent Football Regulator (IFR) has been established to protect and promote the sustainability of English football, for the benefit of fans and the local communities football clubs serve. The IFR will help improve financial sustainability of clubs, ensure resilience across the leagues, and safeguard the heritage of English football. It will operate a licensing regime; set corporate governance standards and monitor, protect, and promote financial resilience. It will also enforce compliance with requirements on financial regulation, club ownership and directors, fan engagement, and heritage protection. The IFR will also have powers to prohibit clubs from joining competitions that are not fair or meritocratic, or that threaten the heritage or sustainability of English football. The Legal Team The IFR's legal team plays a core role in advising and supporting all areas of our functions. This work will include advising, amongst other issues, on the IFR's powers and obligations, current and future consultation exercises, the legal risks attaching to different regulatory strategies and approaches, regulatory investigations and enforcement, litigation and appeals, the IFR's decision-making obligations, corporate governance and wider public law issues. The Role The IFR is looking to add an additional lawyer with significant corporate law experience to add to/compliment the existing expertise within the IFR's legal function which currently comprises 8 lawyers with a range of public, regulatory, commercial and litigation skills/backgrounds. The role will be b based in our Manchester office. Essential Requirements Post qualification experience advising on corporate law matters including the following: complex corporate ownership structures mergers and acquisitions/investments including in a multi-jurisdictional setting corporate governance and decision-making processes general corporate advisory work, including advising on the Companies Act 2006 The ability to work effectively in a wider team and build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and others Have a track record of picking up new and complex areas of legal work quickly and providing context-appropriate corporate advice in high-profile and fast-moving situations. The ability to effectively managing legal risk, providing sound legal direction, leadership and oversight to ensure quality outcomes. Creative thinking and excellent judgement to deliver authoritative and credible legal advice, at pace, to facilitate practical solutions. Desirable Skills Experience in public law (ideally working for a regulator) and/or insolvency law Academic and Professional Qualifications Applicants should have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in their first degree, in any subject. Where an applicant holds an overseas degree qualification this should be equivalent to a 2:2 degree. We will consider applicants who do not have a 2:2 degree but only where satisfactory evidence of equivalent high level academic and/or professional achievement can be provided (e.g. via relevant experience and results achieved for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE, Legal Practice Course (LPC), Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC . Applicants must be qualified to practise as a Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive in England and Wales however, we also accept applications from overseas qualified candidates. You must have completed a training contract/pupillage/qualifying employment or have been exempted from this by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Bar Standards Board or CILEx. Please note that candidates cannot apply more than 3 months before their qualification date. Professional entry criteria for Chartered Legal Executives (i.e. Fellows): Chartered Legal Executives are eligible to apply where (i) a Qualifying Law Degree (QLD) is held; or (ii) the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)/CPE has been completed; or (iii) where exams have been passed (i.e. a score of 50% or above achieved), at CILEx Level 6 , in all of the following seven foundation subjects in law: Contract Law; Criminal Law; Equity and Trusts Law; European Union Law; Land Law; Public Law; Law of Tort Note: There are specific requirements relating to academic achievement in the CILEx Level 6 exams where these are being used to demonstrate 2:2 degree equivalence. Chartered Legal Executives should note that we will be willing to accept an overall average score of 65% or above across exams passed in the seven foundation subjects in law (where studied at CILEx Level 6) as demonstrating 2.2 degree equivalence, where a 2.2 degree is not held. Information Session We are running an information session where prospective applicants can find out more about the role. This will be hosted by members of the IFR legal team and will take place on: Wednesday 1st July at 10.00am The session will be an opportunity to hear more about the role, the team and wider directorate and the department. It will also be an opportunity for you to ask any questions. Please register your interest by filling out this form and you will be sent an invitation. The invites will be sent the night before the session. The sessions are not recorded. Please note that the session will not focus on the IFR recruitment process - please direct any queries that you have on this topic (timelines, reasonable adjustments, onboarding etc) to Terms and Conditions of Employment If successful you will join a Non Departmental Public Body and will be employed as a Public Servant. If you are an existing Civil Servant or a DCMS employee you will no longer have access to Civil Service benefits including the Civil Service pension. The terms and conditions of employment include: Pension 12% An employee contribution of 5%, with an employer contribution of 7%. Flexible Benefit 8% Employees can choose to invest 8% of their base salary into their pension, or take as cash (post tax) Reward we will have a performance based reward programme. 31.5 days annual leave Flexible and hybrid working, 40% in office attendance Occupational sick pay 9 months paid Maternity Leave + generous paternity and adoption leave. A bespoke L&D programme to help you achieve your personal CPD, including paid membership fees Cycle-to-work scheme and much more! How to Apply To apply for this vacancy, you will need to submit the following documents which will assessed against experience ACV setting out your career history, with key responsibilities and achievements. Please ensure you provide employment history that relates to the essential and desirable criteria, and that any gaps in employment history within the last 2 years are explained. The CV should not exceed more than 2 x A4 pages and you should insert your CV into the "Job History" section on Civil Service Jobs on the Civil Service Jobs application form. A Statement of Suitability (a maximum of 500 words) explaining how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience provide evidence of your suitability for the role in reference to the essential requirements highlighted and explain how you consider your personal skills, qualities and experience evidence your suitability. You may also choose to reference the desirable skills listed however these will not be considered in the assessment of your application except in circumstances where there are a high number and calibre of candidates. For the shortlist, we will select applicants demonstrating the best fit for the role by considering the evidence provided in your application. In the event of a large number of applicants, an initial review will be conducted on the statement of suitability only. Those who are successful in the initial review will then be scored on all elements of the application. The Interview The interview process will consist of two rounds: First Round A presentation with a Q&A session followed by competency-style questions. The presentation title and competency questions will be sent out in advance of the interview. Second round A more general discussion around your CV and experience. Your first round interview will take place online and your second round interview will take place in person at the IFR's Manchester Office. Further Information A reserve list may be held for a period of 12 months from which further appointments can be made. The IFR has a location neutral pay scale. For more information on this, please see the 'Candidate Information Pack' attached. Reasonable Adjustments We are committed to supporting candidates so they can perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. This includes making reasonable adjustments to our process. To request an adjustment, please email Accessibility If you are experiencing accessibility difficulties with any of the attachments, please contact us. Contact details can be found in the 'contact point for applicants' section of the job advert. Feedback . click apply for full job details
Duties include but are not limited to: Reporting to the Operations Director, accountable for the management and delivery of bespoke joinery projects within the retail sector ensuring all projects are delivered on time, to the highest quality standards and within budget. Main point of contact for project stakeholders Collaborate with external stakeholders inclusive of main contractors, architects and designers to ensure efficient and seamless project delivery Develop and manage project programmes to ensure delivery dates are met Development and management of project risk register Attendance at all project meetings including design co-ordination meetings and site meetings, documenting minutes and actions and circulating to project team Project status reporting, managing stakeholder expectations with timely reporting of project risks Liaison with Operations Director ensuring project work orders are sufficiently scheduled to meet required dates Carry out site surveys for joinery Liaison with internal design and draughting team ensuring drawing details align with design intent Oversee project quality control with regular checks of products as they progress through the production process Manage project costs, recording and submitting costs for all additions and variations Carry out monthly valuations of works completed and submittal of payment applications Monitor project cashflows, ensuring timely submittal of payment applications and invoices ensuring the business is not exposed to financial risk Keep and maintain detailed project records Prepare RAMS for site installation teams Attend regular site inspections throughout installation including snagging and client sign off Prepare and issue O&M manuals Requirements: Excellent leadership and management skills Team leader with proven experience in managing and motivating project teams Strong knowledge of joinery fabrication and finishing procedures with a wide understanding of joinery materials including timber, boards, veneers, laminates, and hardware Commercial awareness is essential, including a strong understanding of project budgets Confident with IT systems and use of digital project management software
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Duties include but are not limited to: Reporting to the Operations Director, accountable for the management and delivery of bespoke joinery projects within the retail sector ensuring all projects are delivered on time, to the highest quality standards and within budget. Main point of contact for project stakeholders Collaborate with external stakeholders inclusive of main contractors, architects and designers to ensure efficient and seamless project delivery Develop and manage project programmes to ensure delivery dates are met Development and management of project risk register Attendance at all project meetings including design co-ordination meetings and site meetings, documenting minutes and actions and circulating to project team Project status reporting, managing stakeholder expectations with timely reporting of project risks Liaison with Operations Director ensuring project work orders are sufficiently scheduled to meet required dates Carry out site surveys for joinery Liaison with internal design and draughting team ensuring drawing details align with design intent Oversee project quality control with regular checks of products as they progress through the production process Manage project costs, recording and submitting costs for all additions and variations Carry out monthly valuations of works completed and submittal of payment applications Monitor project cashflows, ensuring timely submittal of payment applications and invoices ensuring the business is not exposed to financial risk Keep and maintain detailed project records Prepare RAMS for site installation teams Attend regular site inspections throughout installation including snagging and client sign off Prepare and issue O&M manuals Requirements: Excellent leadership and management skills Team leader with proven experience in managing and motivating project teams Strong knowledge of joinery fabrication and finishing procedures with a wide understanding of joinery materials including timber, boards, veneers, laminates, and hardware Commercial awareness is essential, including a strong understanding of project budgets Confident with IT systems and use of digital project management software
Operations Director Executive Leadership Opportunity - Multi-Site Operations A highly successful and growing equipment rental and support services business is seeking an accomplished Operations Director to lead a significant regional operation across London and the Home Counties. This appointment offers responsibility for multiple trading locations, substantial operational budgets, significant fleet assets, and the opportunity to influence strategic direction within a well-established organisation. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven ability to improve operational performance, increase profitability, develop high-performing leadership teams, and deliver exceptional customer outcomes within a complex multi-site environment. We are particularly interested in leaders who can evidence measurable achievements and business impact rather than simply describe responsibilities held. Package £80,000 - £85,000 Basic Salary Performance-related Bonuses of circa 25%-40%+ Company Vehicle Private Healthcare Pension Scheme Generous Holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service Significant Autonomy and Executive-Level Decision-Making Authority Genuine Long-Term Career Progression Opportunities The Opportunity Reporting to the senior leadership team, the Operations Director will hold full accountability for the operational, commercial and financial performance of a regional network of depots and service locations. The role requires a commercially astute leader capable of balancing strategic direction with operational execution. You will lead regional management teams, establish clear performance expectations, optimise operational efficiency, strengthen customer relationships, and drive sustainable improvements across revenue, profitability, service performance and employee engagement. You will be expected to create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and operational excellence while ensuring consistent standards are delivered across all locations. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership across a geographically dispersed, multi-site operation Deliver agreed revenue, profit and operational performance targets Lead, coach and develop regional and depot management teams Drive continuous improvement initiatives across people, processes and performance Improve operational efficiency, productivity and service delivery standards Ensure optimal fleet availability, utilisation and return on investment Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders Produce, manage and deliver regional budgets and forecasts Analyse operational and commercial data to identify performance improvement opportunities Ensure compliance with all health, safety, quality and regulatory requirements Support strategic business initiatives, growth plans and operational development projects Promote consistency, accountability and best practice across all operational locations Enhance customer retention, service performance and overall customer experience Candidate Profile Applications are welcomed from senior operational leaders with experience gained within equipment rental, specialist asset rental, construction support services, industrial services, powered access, plant hire, tool hire, pump hire, fleet-based operations or other operationally intensive, asset-led, multi-site environments. Successful candidates will demonstrate a track record of delivering measurable commercial and operational success within complex organisations. Essential Experience Senior leadership experience within a multi-site operational environment Responsibility for operational, commercial and financial performance across multiple locations Full P&L accountability and budget management experience Proven success in improving revenue, profitability and operational performance Experience leading and developing management teams across geographically dispersed operations Strong commercial, financial and analytical capability Experience implementing operational improvement programmes and driving sustainable change Demonstrable success in managing customer relationships and service performance metrics Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Evidence of Achievement Applicants are encouraged to provide specific examples and measurable outcomes relating to: Revenue growth delivered under their leadership Profitability improvements and margin enhancement Operational efficiency gains and cost reduction initiatives Service performance improvements and customer retention achievements Team development, succession planning and leadership progression outcomes Fleet utilisation, asset productivity or operational optimisation improvements Safety, compliance or quality performance enhancements Successful implementation of business improvement, transformation or growth projects Applications that clearly demonstrate the scale of responsibility held, budgets managed, team sizes, operational scope and commercial impact achieved will be viewed particularly favourably. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong operational execution capability Data-driven decision maker Highly credible leader capable of influencing at all organisational levels Commercially astute and results focused Committed to developing high-performing teams and future leaders Passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished operational leader seeking broader strategic responsibility, greater autonomy and the opportunity to influence the performance and growth of a substantial regional business. You will join a successful organisation with ambitious growth plans, strong market presence and a genuine commitment to investing in its people, operations and future development. Application Process Selection will be based on demonstrable evidence of leadership impact, commercial performance, operational improvement and people development outcomes. Applicants are encouraged to highlight specific achievements, measurable business results and examples of lasting business impact within their application.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Operations Director Executive Leadership Opportunity - Multi-Site Operations A highly successful and growing equipment rental and support services business is seeking an accomplished Operations Director to lead a significant regional operation across London and the Home Counties. This appointment offers responsibility for multiple trading locations, substantial operational budgets, significant fleet assets, and the opportunity to influence strategic direction within a well-established organisation. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven ability to improve operational performance, increase profitability, develop high-performing leadership teams, and deliver exceptional customer outcomes within a complex multi-site environment. We are particularly interested in leaders who can evidence measurable achievements and business impact rather than simply describe responsibilities held. Package £80,000 - £85,000 Basic Salary Performance-related Bonuses of circa 25%-40%+ Company Vehicle Private Healthcare Pension Scheme Generous Holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service Significant Autonomy and Executive-Level Decision-Making Authority Genuine Long-Term Career Progression Opportunities The Opportunity Reporting to the senior leadership team, the Operations Director will hold full accountability for the operational, commercial and financial performance of a regional network of depots and service locations. The role requires a commercially astute leader capable of balancing strategic direction with operational execution. You will lead regional management teams, establish clear performance expectations, optimise operational efficiency, strengthen customer relationships, and drive sustainable improvements across revenue, profitability, service performance and employee engagement. You will be expected to create a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and operational excellence while ensuring consistent standards are delivered across all locations. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership across a geographically dispersed, multi-site operation Deliver agreed revenue, profit and operational performance targets Lead, coach and develop regional and depot management teams Drive continuous improvement initiatives across people, processes and performance Improve operational efficiency, productivity and service delivery standards Ensure optimal fleet availability, utilisation and return on investment Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders Produce, manage and deliver regional budgets and forecasts Analyse operational and commercial data to identify performance improvement opportunities Ensure compliance with all health, safety, quality and regulatory requirements Support strategic business initiatives, growth plans and operational development projects Promote consistency, accountability and best practice across all operational locations Enhance customer retention, service performance and overall customer experience Candidate Profile Applications are welcomed from senior operational leaders with experience gained within equipment rental, specialist asset rental, construction support services, industrial services, powered access, plant hire, tool hire, pump hire, fleet-based operations or other operationally intensive, asset-led, multi-site environments. Successful candidates will demonstrate a track record of delivering measurable commercial and operational success within complex organisations. Essential Experience Senior leadership experience within a multi-site operational environment Responsibility for operational, commercial and financial performance across multiple locations Full P&L accountability and budget management experience Proven success in improving revenue, profitability and operational performance Experience leading and developing management teams across geographically dispersed operations Strong commercial, financial and analytical capability Experience implementing operational improvement programmes and driving sustainable change Demonstrable success in managing customer relationships and service performance metrics Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills Evidence of Achievement Applicants are encouraged to provide specific examples and measurable outcomes relating to: Revenue growth delivered under their leadership Profitability improvements and margin enhancement Operational efficiency gains and cost reduction initiatives Service performance improvements and customer retention achievements Team development, succession planning and leadership progression outcomes Fleet utilisation, asset productivity or operational optimisation improvements Safety, compliance or quality performance enhancements Successful implementation of business improvement, transformation or growth projects Applications that clearly demonstrate the scale of responsibility held, budgets managed, team sizes, operational scope and commercial impact achieved will be viewed particularly favourably. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with strong operational execution capability Data-driven decision maker Highly credible leader capable of influencing at all organisational levels Commercially astute and results focused Committed to developing high-performing teams and future leaders Passionate about continuous improvement and operational excellence Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished operational leader seeking broader strategic responsibility, greater autonomy and the opportunity to influence the performance and growth of a substantial regional business. You will join a successful organisation with ambitious growth plans, strong market presence and a genuine commitment to investing in its people, operations and future development. Application Process Selection will be based on demonstrable evidence of leadership impact, commercial performance, operational improvement and people development outcomes. Applicants are encouraged to highlight specific achievements, measurable business results and examples of lasting business impact within their application.
Join Our Team as an Office Manager! Are you ready to take the next step in your career? is on the lookout for an exceptional Office Manager to become the operational heartbeat of their thriving business. If you have a passion for office management and a knack for keeping things running smoothly, this is the opportunity for you! Location: Micheldever Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, 4 days in the office and one from home! As the Office Manager, you'll be the first face and voice that clients and team members encounter. Your role is essential in supporting our Directors and consultants, allowing them to focus on what they do best-delivering outstanding outcomes for clients. This is more than just a position; it's an opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Director & Executive Support - Take ownership of the Directors' diaries and manage scheduling with precision. - Coordinate meetings, training sessions, and events from start to finish. - Prepare polished presentations for both client-facing and internal use. Office Management - Ensure the office is well-stocked and running efficiently, proactively ordering supplies. - Manage all building requirements, ensuring compliance and smooth operations. - Oversee the operational administration of the top floor of the building. Financial Administration - Raise and manage invoices while proactively chasing debtors. - Run financial reports to provide clear visibility of performance to the Directors. Policy & Standards - Support the implementation of company policies and operational procedures. - Identify smarter ways to work, embracing improvement at every opportunity. Client Care - Serve as the welcoming face of the organisation, answering calls and greeting visitors with warmth. - Manage incoming inquiries and direct them appropriately, setting a professional tone for all interactions. You are someone who sets high standards and takes ownership of your work. You communicate directly and professionally, understanding that quality is non-negotiable in our industry. You won't just keep things ticking over you'll make the business run better! Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience in office management or a senior administrative role, ideally within a professional services environment. Excellent organisational and diary management skills, capable of juggling multiple priorities. A confident telephone manner and a commitment to first-class client care. Strong financial administration skills, including experience with invoicing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and sound judgement. Bonus Points For: Experience managing office or building facilities. Familiarity with the professional services, planning, or property sectors. Experience producing presentations or reports in a client-facing environment. Be part of a growing, award-winning consultancy with a clear vision for the future. Join a close-knit, high-calibre team that values collaboration and high standards. See your contributions directly connected to the success of the business. Enjoy a fantastic location in the centre of Winchester with excellent transport links. Ready to Join? If you are enthusiastic and ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence. Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as an Office Manager! Are you ready to take the next step in your career? is on the lookout for an exceptional Office Manager to become the operational heartbeat of their thriving business. If you have a passion for office management and a knack for keeping things running smoothly, this is the opportunity for you! Location: Micheldever Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time, 4 days in the office and one from home! As the Office Manager, you'll be the first face and voice that clients and team members encounter. Your role is essential in supporting our Directors and consultants, allowing them to focus on what they do best-delivering outstanding outcomes for clients. This is more than just a position; it's an opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Director & Executive Support - Take ownership of the Directors' diaries and manage scheduling with precision. - Coordinate meetings, training sessions, and events from start to finish. - Prepare polished presentations for both client-facing and internal use. Office Management - Ensure the office is well-stocked and running efficiently, proactively ordering supplies. - Manage all building requirements, ensuring compliance and smooth operations. - Oversee the operational administration of the top floor of the building. Financial Administration - Raise and manage invoices while proactively chasing debtors. - Run financial reports to provide clear visibility of performance to the Directors. Policy & Standards - Support the implementation of company policies and operational procedures. - Identify smarter ways to work, embracing improvement at every opportunity. Client Care - Serve as the welcoming face of the organisation, answering calls and greeting visitors with warmth. - Manage incoming inquiries and direct them appropriately, setting a professional tone for all interactions. You are someone who sets high standards and takes ownership of your work. You communicate directly and professionally, understanding that quality is non-negotiable in our industry. You won't just keep things ticking over you'll make the business run better! Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience in office management or a senior administrative role, ideally within a professional services environment. Excellent organisational and diary management skills, capable of juggling multiple priorities. A confident telephone manner and a commitment to first-class client care. Strong financial administration skills, including experience with invoicing. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and sound judgement. Bonus Points For: Experience managing office or building facilities. Familiarity with the professional services, planning, or property sectors. Experience producing presentations or reports in a client-facing environment. Be part of a growing, award-winning consultancy with a clear vision for the future. Join a close-knit, high-calibre team that values collaboration and high standards. See your contributions directly connected to the success of the business. Enjoy a fantastic location in the centre of Winchester with excellent transport links. Ready to Join? If you are enthusiastic and ready to make a real impact, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence. Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Salary: Voluntary role Hours: Board meetings 3 times a year, with monthly meetings as and when required Contract: Volunteer Location: Remote, with in-person AGM in London Our client is looking for a volunteer Trustee Treasurer to join their board and help support mothers across London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with financial skills who wants to use their expertise to create meaningful impact supporting a small, dedicated team working to help single mothers thrive. Meetings take place 3 times a year, with additional monthly meetings as required. All meetings are held remotely except for the AGM, which is typically held in person in London. If you have experience in finance, governance, or charity compliance and are looking to give back, applications would be welcomed. You may have experience in the following: Trustee, Trustee Treasurer, Volunteer Trustee, Charity Trustee, Board Member, Treasurer, Finance Trustee, Non-Executive Director, Non-Exec Finance Director, Chair, Board Chair, Finance Director, Charity Finance Lead, Governance Trustee, Join Our Board Role, etc. REF-
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Salary: Voluntary role Hours: Board meetings 3 times a year, with monthly meetings as and when required Contract: Volunteer Location: Remote, with in-person AGM in London Our client is looking for a volunteer Trustee Treasurer to join their board and help support mothers across London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with financial skills who wants to use their expertise to create meaningful impact supporting a small, dedicated team working to help single mothers thrive. Meetings take place 3 times a year, with additional monthly meetings as required. All meetings are held remotely except for the AGM, which is typically held in person in London. If you have experience in finance, governance, or charity compliance and are looking to give back, applications would be welcomed. You may have experience in the following: Trustee, Trustee Treasurer, Volunteer Trustee, Charity Trustee, Board Member, Treasurer, Finance Trustee, Non-Executive Director, Non-Exec Finance Director, Chair, Board Chair, Finance Director, Charity Finance Lead, Governance Trustee, Join Our Board Role, etc. REF-
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leeds, Leeds International Study Centre Salary: up to £50,0000 per annumThe Director of Campus Operations manages the day-to-day academic and operations activities of the ISC, meeting agreed academic, student satisfaction and financial targets and KPIS. They also act as a local point of contact for the contractual partnership with the university, working closely with the Cluster Dean, and the Business Development team to meet the university partner expectations. ABOUT THE ROLE Leadership of People Provide effective, compassionate leadership to the ISC management team, ensuring managers lead consistently, drive strong performance, foster an inclusive culture, and uphold safeguarding and recruitment compliance. Management of Academic Delivery Oversee the planning and day-to-day delivery of high-quality, cost-effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Today delivery of high quality, cost effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Management of Students Ensure excellent safeguarding, welfare and pastoral care standards, including maintaining effective attendance, engagement, and intervention processes, and ensuring compliance with UKVI, OfS and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Operational and Financial Management Ensure the ISC operates efficiently and profitably, using resources effectively and working with Business Development, Product and central teams to support growth and provide accurate data and reporting. Partnership Account Management of the partnership and contractual obligations Act as the main point of contact for academic and operational matters with the university partner, supporting delivery of contractual obligations and contributing to positive partner relationships. Management of non-academic contracts (where appropriate) Ensure accurate record-keeping, full compliance with regulatory bodies, and timely submission of required data and management information. ABOUT YOU Bachelor degree - Essential Leadership and/or management training or demonstratable experience of leading an organisation of similar size and complexity for a minimum of 3 years. Essential Leading in an academic environment Planning and running complex education courses and programmes Developing of annual budgets and managing finances against an agreed budget Commercial account management Stakeholder management and engagement in complex environments Partnership working and/or partnership management in the education sector. Running of involvement in projects in an education setting Leading teams in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance Desired Understanding of the International Student environment Teaching in UK higher or further education and/or teaching international students Leading and facilitating change Leading and/or working in digitally enabled environments ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply asap.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Leeds, Leeds International Study Centre Salary: up to £50,0000 per annumThe Director of Campus Operations manages the day-to-day academic and operations activities of the ISC, meeting agreed academic, student satisfaction and financial targets and KPIS. They also act as a local point of contact for the contractual partnership with the university, working closely with the Cluster Dean, and the Business Development team to meet the university partner expectations. ABOUT THE ROLE Leadership of People Provide effective, compassionate leadership to the ISC management team, ensuring managers lead consistently, drive strong performance, foster an inclusive culture, and uphold safeguarding and recruitment compliance. Management of Academic Delivery Oversee the planning and day-to-day delivery of high-quality, cost-effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Today delivery of high quality, cost effective academic programmes, ensuring strong teaching, fair assessment, appropriate use of learning technologies, and full compliance with university partner, UKVI and OfS requirements. Management of Students Ensure excellent safeguarding, welfare and pastoral care standards, including maintaining effective attendance, engagement, and intervention processes, and ensuring compliance with UKVI, OfS and Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Operational and Financial Management Ensure the ISC operates efficiently and profitably, using resources effectively and working with Business Development, Product and central teams to support growth and provide accurate data and reporting. Partnership Account Management of the partnership and contractual obligations Act as the main point of contact for academic and operational matters with the university partner, supporting delivery of contractual obligations and contributing to positive partner relationships. Management of non-academic contracts (where appropriate) Ensure accurate record-keeping, full compliance with regulatory bodies, and timely submission of required data and management information. ABOUT YOU Bachelor degree - Essential Leadership and/or management training or demonstratable experience of leading an organisation of similar size and complexity for a minimum of 3 years. Essential Leading in an academic environment Planning and running complex education courses and programmes Developing of annual budgets and managing finances against an agreed budget Commercial account management Stakeholder management and engagement in complex environments Partnership working and/or partnership management in the education sector. Running of involvement in projects in an education setting Leading teams in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance Desired Understanding of the International Student environment Teaching in UK higher or further education and/or teaching international students Leading and facilitating change Leading and/or working in digitally enabled environments ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online, and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative, accessible, and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available. ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE Study Group is proud of its high standards in safeguarding and recognises its importance in enabling the best possible student experience and outcomes. For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification.We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply asap.
Operations Director - Car Parking and Events Services Competitive salary to £90K 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance (following qualifying period) Flexible working environment Performance-related bonus scheme Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and ambitious business Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Operations Director will lead the operational delivery of our client's services, ensuring exceptional standards, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction across all contracts. This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially minded and operationally driven individual who can lead high-performing teams, build strong client relationships, and drive continuous improvement across the business. Working closely with the executive leadership team and Board, you will contribute to strategic growth while ensuring operational excellence, efficiency, and compliance. The role is primarily based at Head Office with regular travel across the UK and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead the operational strategy and departmental business plans. Support the delivery of company objectives and long-term growth plans. Develop, mentor and inspire operational leadership teams. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Operational Management Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality services across all contracts. Drive operational efficiency, productivity and service excellence. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners and key stakeholders. Lead operational projects and business improvement initiatives. Commercial & Financial Performance Manage operational budgets and deliver strong financial performance. Identify opportunities for growth, contract expansion and improved profitability. Support tender submissions, contract renewals and client retention strategies. Risk, Compliance & Governance Champion a positive health, safety and compliance culture. Ensure all operations comply with legislative, regulatory and company standards. Oversee audits, risk management and continuous improvement programmes. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced senior operational leader with a proven track record of delivering service excellence within a multi-site, service-led environment. You will possess: Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with budget and P&L responsibility. A track record of driving performance, efficiency and business growth. Exceptional people leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels. Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Operations Director - Car Parking and Events Services Competitive salary to £90K 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance (following qualifying period) Flexible working environment Performance-related bonus scheme Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and ambitious business Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Operations Director will lead the operational delivery of our client's services, ensuring exceptional standards, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction across all contracts. This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially minded and operationally driven individual who can lead high-performing teams, build strong client relationships, and drive continuous improvement across the business. Working closely with the executive leadership team and Board, you will contribute to strategic growth while ensuring operational excellence, efficiency, and compliance. The role is primarily based at Head Office with regular travel across the UK and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead the operational strategy and departmental business plans. Support the delivery of company objectives and long-term growth plans. Develop, mentor and inspire operational leadership teams. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Operational Management Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality services across all contracts. Drive operational efficiency, productivity and service excellence. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners and key stakeholders. Lead operational projects and business improvement initiatives. Commercial & Financial Performance Manage operational budgets and deliver strong financial performance. Identify opportunities for growth, contract expansion and improved profitability. Support tender submissions, contract renewals and client retention strategies. Risk, Compliance & Governance Champion a positive health, safety and compliance culture. Ensure all operations comply with legislative, regulatory and company standards. Oversee audits, risk management and continuous improvement programmes. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced senior operational leader with a proven track record of delivering service excellence within a multi-site, service-led environment. You will possess: Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with budget and P&L responsibility. A track record of driving performance, efficiency and business growth. Exceptional people leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels. Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
Sewell Wallis are proud to be partnering with an established global manufacturing business based in Rotherham South Yorkshire, who are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This is a senior role responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in full compliance with local laws across a diverse group of countries. You will manage payroll for approximately 4,000 employees, working across a mix of local payroll providers and outsourced partners. You'll also play a key role in improving and standardising payroll processes across the region, particularly where businesses have been brought together through acquisitions. What will you be doing? As the Senior Payroll Manager, you will take ownership of payroll delivery across multiple countries, ensuring smooth operations, strong controls, and full legal compliance. You will act as the key point of contact between local payroll providers, internal HR and Finance teams, and external auditors. A core part of the role will also involve improving processes, strengthening reporting, and introducing automation where possible. Oversee payroll delivery across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Ensure employees are paid accurately and on time in each location Manage relationships with payroll providers and external partners, ensuring service levels are met Support the integration of newly acquired businesses into standard payroll processes Ensure compliance with local tax, social security, pension, and employment regulations Work with HR and Legal on pay transparency and equal pay reporting requirements Ensure payroll data is handled securely and in line with GDPR requirements Prepare payroll reporting for Finance, including month-end reconciliations and variance analysis Oversee statutory filings and year-end reporting requirements across all countries Act as key contact for internal and external audits Support accurate time and attendance data feeding into payroll Identify opportunities to improve and automate payroll processes using new tools and AI (where permitted) Manage more complex payroll areas such as expatriate employees and share-based compensation Lead, support, and develop a small regional payroll team What skills do we need? We are looking for an experienced payroll professional with strong multi-country exposure and a practical, hands-on approach. At least 7 years' payroll experience, including team or managerial responsibility Experience managing payroll across multiple countries using both local providers and outsourced partners Strong understanding of payroll rules across Europe, Middle East, and Africa Strong Excel skills and experience with reporting tools Experience working with payroll controls, audits, and compliance frameworks Strong communication skills and ability to work across different countries and cultures Comfortable working in a changing environment, including company integrations and acquisitions Interest in improving processes and using technology (including AI tools) to make payroll more efficient What's on offer? Competitive annual salary Hybrid working model Fantastic modern offices Excellent, collaborative, people first culture Various additional employee benefits Apply for this role below or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Sewell Wallis are proud to be partnering with an established global manufacturing business based in Rotherham South Yorkshire, who are seeking an experienced Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. This is a senior role responsible for ensuring employees are paid accurately, on time, and in full compliance with local laws across a diverse group of countries. You will manage payroll for approximately 4,000 employees, working across a mix of local payroll providers and outsourced partners. You'll also play a key role in improving and standardising payroll processes across the region, particularly where businesses have been brought together through acquisitions. What will you be doing? As the Senior Payroll Manager, you will take ownership of payroll delivery across multiple countries, ensuring smooth operations, strong controls, and full legal compliance. You will act as the key point of contact between local payroll providers, internal HR and Finance teams, and external auditors. A core part of the role will also involve improving processes, strengthening reporting, and introducing automation where possible. Oversee payroll delivery across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Ensure employees are paid accurately and on time in each location Manage relationships with payroll providers and external partners, ensuring service levels are met Support the integration of newly acquired businesses into standard payroll processes Ensure compliance with local tax, social security, pension, and employment regulations Work with HR and Legal on pay transparency and equal pay reporting requirements Ensure payroll data is handled securely and in line with GDPR requirements Prepare payroll reporting for Finance, including month-end reconciliations and variance analysis Oversee statutory filings and year-end reporting requirements across all countries Act as key contact for internal and external audits Support accurate time and attendance data feeding into payroll Identify opportunities to improve and automate payroll processes using new tools and AI (where permitted) Manage more complex payroll areas such as expatriate employees and share-based compensation Lead, support, and develop a small regional payroll team What skills do we need? We are looking for an experienced payroll professional with strong multi-country exposure and a practical, hands-on approach. At least 7 years' payroll experience, including team or managerial responsibility Experience managing payroll across multiple countries using both local providers and outsourced partners Strong understanding of payroll rules across Europe, Middle East, and Africa Strong Excel skills and experience with reporting tools Experience working with payroll controls, audits, and compliance frameworks Strong communication skills and ability to work across different countries and cultures Comfortable working in a changing environment, including company integrations and acquisitions Interest in improving processes and using technology (including AI tools) to make payroll more efficient What's on offer? Competitive annual salary Hybrid working model Fantastic modern offices Excellent, collaborative, people first culture Various additional employee benefits Apply for this role below or for more information, contact Kayley. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
We're looking for a talented Project Administrator to join our team. Don't miss this opportunty to join a trusted regulatory consultancy in a varied role, where you will play a key part in delivering international projects from start to finish. Project Administrator Huddersfield HD1 £27,000 - £30,000 per year (pro rata) Monday to Friday, up to 30 hours a week (some overtime & weekend work required) Office-based (no remote working) Please note: you must be authorised to work in the UK At Woodley BioReg, we provide best-in-class regulatory, scientific, and quality consulting services to pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical device companies. Established in 2000, we operate from the UK and Italy, with partners in South Korea and the USA, making us a trusted name in the global healthcare industry. About the Role: As Project Administrator, you will track and administer customer projects from initial coordination through to completion. This is a stand-alone role reporting to the Office Manager and Managing Director within a small office team of around four to five colleagues. Please be aware that this is a fully office-based poistion in Huddersfield with no remote working. Key Responsibilities: Handle incoming calls and respond to customer queries promptly and professionally Complete all project administration tasks accurately Provide office and administrative support to external consultants and clients as necessary Liaise with all parties to ensure smooth scheduling and operational processes Communicate regularly with clients and internal team members on the progress of work to meet project timelines Carry out post- project calls to confirm customer satisfaction and to determine scope for any additional work Deliver exceptional customer service at every step of the customer journey The Ideal Candidate: Customer-focused telephone manner with the ability to handle difficult situations professionally Strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail Ability to work under pressure with pace, accuracy, and organisation Confidence in multitasking while remaining calm and solution-focused Strong problem-solving skills Positive, self-motivated attitude Good computer literacy and ability to use IT systems that support the role Skills and Experience: Essential: Experience in a project administration or coordination role Proven ability to manage projects to deadlines Experience using MS Office, MS Project, and Base Camp Desirable: Bachelor s degree in Life Sciences, Business Management, Communications, or similar Project management qualification such as PRINCE Experience working with external consultants or clients Why Join Us: Flexible working hours up to 30 hours per week Competitive salary with a Company Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Scheme for you and your family Life Insurance for financial security Company Pension Scheme for your future Opportunities for career development and global networking How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Project Coordinator, Project Support Administrator, PMO Administrator, Programme Administrator, Delivery Coordinator, Office Administrator, Project Assistant, Client Services Administrator, Operations Administrator, Project Support Officer
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a talented Project Administrator to join our team. Don't miss this opportunty to join a trusted regulatory consultancy in a varied role, where you will play a key part in delivering international projects from start to finish. Project Administrator Huddersfield HD1 £27,000 - £30,000 per year (pro rata) Monday to Friday, up to 30 hours a week (some overtime & weekend work required) Office-based (no remote working) Please note: you must be authorised to work in the UK At Woodley BioReg, we provide best-in-class regulatory, scientific, and quality consulting services to pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical device companies. Established in 2000, we operate from the UK and Italy, with partners in South Korea and the USA, making us a trusted name in the global healthcare industry. About the Role: As Project Administrator, you will track and administer customer projects from initial coordination through to completion. This is a stand-alone role reporting to the Office Manager and Managing Director within a small office team of around four to five colleagues. Please be aware that this is a fully office-based poistion in Huddersfield with no remote working. Key Responsibilities: Handle incoming calls and respond to customer queries promptly and professionally Complete all project administration tasks accurately Provide office and administrative support to external consultants and clients as necessary Liaise with all parties to ensure smooth scheduling and operational processes Communicate regularly with clients and internal team members on the progress of work to meet project timelines Carry out post- project calls to confirm customer satisfaction and to determine scope for any additional work Deliver exceptional customer service at every step of the customer journey The Ideal Candidate: Customer-focused telephone manner with the ability to handle difficult situations professionally Strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail Ability to work under pressure with pace, accuracy, and organisation Confidence in multitasking while remaining calm and solution-focused Strong problem-solving skills Positive, self-motivated attitude Good computer literacy and ability to use IT systems that support the role Skills and Experience: Essential: Experience in a project administration or coordination role Proven ability to manage projects to deadlines Experience using MS Office, MS Project, and Base Camp Desirable: Bachelor s degree in Life Sciences, Business Management, Communications, or similar Project management qualification such as PRINCE Experience working with external consultants or clients Why Join Us: Flexible working hours up to 30 hours per week Competitive salary with a Company Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Scheme for you and your family Life Insurance for financial security Company Pension Scheme for your future Opportunities for career development and global networking How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please. Other suitable skills and experience include Project Coordinator, Project Support Administrator, PMO Administrator, Programme Administrator, Delivery Coordinator, Office Administrator, Project Assistant, Client Services Administrator, Operations Administrator, Project Support Officer
Bicester - 4 Days per week on-site - Up to £60,000 We are supporting a client in Bicester with the recruitment of a Finance Manager - a senior role responsible for leading the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls and high-quality financial insight for senior leadership. This position oversees core financial operations, statutory compliance, team leadership and business partnering. The Finance Manager will play a key role in shaping financial processes, improving efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Role Overview The Finance Manager will lead the finance team, oversee monthly and annual reporting cycles, maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. The role also provides financial analysis and commentary to senior leadership, supports budgeting and forecasting, and drives continuous improvement across the finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role with direct responsibility for an Assistant Management Accountant and close collaboration with the Divisional Finance Director. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements including VAT, P11D and PAYE Submit monthly payroll and ensure accuracy of related records Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, tax advisors and regulators Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies and financial processes FP&A & Business Support Support the Divisional Finance Director with budgeting and forecasting Monitor cash flow, working capital and overall financial performance Provide insightful analysis and commentary to senior leadership Present and explain accounts to the board, including variance analysis Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach and develop the finance team, ensuring strong performance and succession planning Drive a performance-focused culture aligned with business needs Manage recruitment, training and development within the team Ensure HR policies and procedures are followed consistently Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy across finance Drive process improvements and automation where appropriate Maintain high standards of financial governance and data integrity Act as an ambassador for the organisation internally and externally Key Skills & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance leadership role Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and strong financial systems capability Strong leadership, coaching and team-management experience High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Bicester - 4 Days per week on-site - Up to £60,000 We are supporting a client in Bicester with the recruitment of a Finance Manager - a senior role responsible for leading the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls and high-quality financial insight for senior leadership. This position oversees core financial operations, statutory compliance, team leadership and business partnering. The Finance Manager will play a key role in shaping financial processes, improving efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Role Overview The Finance Manager will lead the finance team, oversee monthly and annual reporting cycles, maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. The role also provides financial analysis and commentary to senior leadership, supports budgeting and forecasting, and drives continuous improvement across the finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role with direct responsibility for an Assistant Management Accountant and close collaboration with the Divisional Finance Director. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements including VAT, P11D and PAYE Submit monthly payroll and ensure accuracy of related records Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, tax advisors and regulators Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies and financial processes FP&A & Business Support Support the Divisional Finance Director with budgeting and forecasting Monitor cash flow, working capital and overall financial performance Provide insightful analysis and commentary to senior leadership Present and explain accounts to the board, including variance analysis Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach and develop the finance team, ensuring strong performance and succession planning Drive a performance-focused culture aligned with business needs Manage recruitment, training and development within the team Ensure HR policies and procedures are followed consistently Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy across finance Drive process improvements and automation where appropriate Maintain high standards of financial governance and data integrity Act as an ambassador for the organisation internally and externally Key Skills & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance leadership role Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and strong financial systems capability Strong leadership, coaching and team-management experience High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills
About The Role: The Crowd are partnered with a highly respected, mid-sized international architecture and interior design studio, who are looking to appoint a positive and driven Studio and Design Director who possesses a strong creative vision for their London office. This is a pivotal, leadership role within an ambitious and successful practice, delivering luxury hospitality, residential, and F&B projects worldwide. As Design Director, you will take ownership of the creative, technical, and operational delivery of multiple high-profile projects, while playing a central role in shaping and mentoring a talented design team. Working closely with the Founders, you will lead and oversee projects from concept through to completion, ensuring exceptional design quality at every stage. By "steering the ship" and driving design direction, building and maintaining strong client relationships, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably; this role requires a balance of hands-on design leadership, strategic oversight, commercial acumen and team mentorship and development. A strong technical foundation is essential, and candidates with an architectural / interior design background is required. Offering an excellent salary and benefits package, including hybrid working, flexitime, enhanced annual leave, pension, team breakfasts, and private healthcare, alongside the opportunity to elevate your career within one of the industry's most exciting and well-regarded studios, this is a position not to be missed! Key Responsibilities: Oversee the design and delivery of multiple concurrent international projects across hospitality, residential, and F&B sectors Lead, mentor, and inspire a close-knit design team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing studio culture Collaborate with senior leadership to evolve and refine design concepts and creative direction Present and articulate design ideas confidently to clients, securing buy-in and building long-term relationships Guide teams through all project stages, from concept development to technical delivery Ensure projects meet financial targets, timelines, and quality expectations Support and empower senior designers in managing their projects and client interactions Act as a right-hand person to the founders, contributing to company strategy and growth Work closely with senior stakeholders, both internal and externally fostering positive working relationships Act as an ambassador for the studio Travel to international projects as an when required Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in a senior design leadership role within a high-end interiors / design studio Deep understanding of interior architecture, FF&E, product design, and spatial storytelling Architecturally qualified highly advantageous, with good connections within a competing market Commercially aware, with experience managing budgets and project performance Technically confident, with solid knowledge of construction methods and building regulations An inspiring leader who brings out the best in others and thrives in a collaborative environment Excellent communication and presentation skills To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
About The Role: The Crowd are partnered with a highly respected, mid-sized international architecture and interior design studio, who are looking to appoint a positive and driven Studio and Design Director who possesses a strong creative vision for their London office. This is a pivotal, leadership role within an ambitious and successful practice, delivering luxury hospitality, residential, and F&B projects worldwide. As Design Director, you will take ownership of the creative, technical, and operational delivery of multiple high-profile projects, while playing a central role in shaping and mentoring a talented design team. Working closely with the Founders, you will lead and oversee projects from concept through to completion, ensuring exceptional design quality at every stage. By "steering the ship" and driving design direction, building and maintaining strong client relationships, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably; this role requires a balance of hands-on design leadership, strategic oversight, commercial acumen and team mentorship and development. A strong technical foundation is essential, and candidates with an architectural / interior design background is required. Offering an excellent salary and benefits package, including hybrid working, flexitime, enhanced annual leave, pension, team breakfasts, and private healthcare, alongside the opportunity to elevate your career within one of the industry's most exciting and well-regarded studios, this is a position not to be missed! Key Responsibilities: Oversee the design and delivery of multiple concurrent international projects across hospitality, residential, and F&B sectors Lead, mentor, and inspire a close-knit design team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing studio culture Collaborate with senior leadership to evolve and refine design concepts and creative direction Present and articulate design ideas confidently to clients, securing buy-in and building long-term relationships Guide teams through all project stages, from concept development to technical delivery Ensure projects meet financial targets, timelines, and quality expectations Support and empower senior designers in managing their projects and client interactions Act as a right-hand person to the founders, contributing to company strategy and growth Work closely with senior stakeholders, both internal and externally fostering positive working relationships Act as an ambassador for the studio Travel to international projects as an when required Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in a senior design leadership role within a high-end interiors / design studio Deep understanding of interior architecture, FF&E, product design, and spatial storytelling Architecturally qualified highly advantageous, with good connections within a competing market Commercially aware, with experience managing budgets and project performance Technically confident, with solid knowledge of construction methods and building regulations An inspiring leader who brings out the best in others and thrives in a collaborative environment Excellent communication and presentation skills To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Are you an inspiring senior fundraising leader who wants to use their skills to help people experience the best possible quality of life, to the end of life? As the new Head of Fundraising at this specialist, end of life care charity, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: leading and developing a growing team towards high performance, while remaining hands-on in building and nurturing high-value donor relationships. Salary: £44,341 per annum Contract: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Location: Preston, with hybrid option with up to 2 days homeworking Benefits: Enjoy 36 days' holiday (including bank holidays), an extra wellbeing day for your birthday, up to 8% employer pension contributions, Blue Light Card discounts, discounted on-site meals, career development opportunities, life insurance, and an employee assistance programme. Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative team, all located within a scenic working environment. The Role: Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Engagement, you will lead, develop and inspire a dedicated fundraising team, creating a high-performance culture that delivers ambitious income targets across a diverse portfolio. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role. You will be responsible for developing and delivering the hospice's fundraising strategy, identifying new opportunities for growth, and personally supporting key relationships and fundraising initiatives. You will work closely with senior colleagues, trustees and external stakeholders, providing regular updates and reports to the Board on fundraising performance, opportunities and risks. About You: We are seeking a confident and experienced fundraising professional who combines strategic thinking with a practical, hands-on approach. You will be an inspirational leader with a proven ability to deliver income growth, develop high-performing teams and build strong relationships with supporters, partners and senior stakeholders. You will be comfortable operating both strategically and operationally, with the credibility and communication skills to influence at Board level and represent the hospice externally. Your Experience Significant senior fundraising experience across multiple income streams, with a strong track record of delivering sustainable income growth Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing fundraising teams, building a positive and ambitious culture Demonstrable success in designing and delivering fundraising strategies that achieve measurable results and long-term financial sustainability Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budgeting, income forecasting, performance management, and driving return on investment across fundraising activity Ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, alongside developing compelling cases for support, funding applications, and donor propositions that inspire giving and generate income Experience of planning and delivering successful fundraising events, with responsibility for volunteer management and awareness of relevant health and safety requirements Why Join This Organisation? This hospice cares for patients and their loved ones across Chorley, Preston and South Ribble who are affected by life-shortening conditions such as cancer, motor neurone disease and heart failure. Through specialist palliative and end-of-life care, delivered both at the hospice and in people's own homes, the organisation helps individuals achieve the best possible quality of life and focus on what matters most to them in the time they have. A values-led organisation, with care, compassion and commitment at the heart of everything it does, this charity is deeply valued by its local community. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact by leading a talented fundraising team, influencing strategic decision-making and securing the resources needed to ensure exceptional hospice care remains available for those who need it most. How to Apply To find out more or to apply, please contact Ellen Drummond at Charity People with your CV or professional profile. If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, we'll be in touch with further information. Application Deadline : 1st July 9am First Stage Interviews : 16th/17th July Second Stage Interview: In person, 22nd July Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with. a text-decoration: none; color: ; tr th, tr td border: 1px solid ; tr th background-color: ;
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you an inspiring senior fundraising leader who wants to use their skills to help people experience the best possible quality of life, to the end of life? As the new Head of Fundraising at this specialist, end of life care charity, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds: leading and developing a growing team towards high performance, while remaining hands-on in building and nurturing high-value donor relationships. Salary: £44,341 per annum Contract: Full Time 37.5 hours per week Location: Preston, with hybrid option with up to 2 days homeworking Benefits: Enjoy 36 days' holiday (including bank holidays), an extra wellbeing day for your birthday, up to 8% employer pension contributions, Blue Light Card discounts, discounted on-site meals, career development opportunities, life insurance, and an employee assistance programme. Culture: Join a supportive and collaborative team, all located within a scenic working environment. The Role: Reporting to the Director of Marketing and Engagement, you will lead, develop and inspire a dedicated fundraising team, creating a high-performance culture that delivers ambitious income targets across a diverse portfolio. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role. You will be responsible for developing and delivering the hospice's fundraising strategy, identifying new opportunities for growth, and personally supporting key relationships and fundraising initiatives. You will work closely with senior colleagues, trustees and external stakeholders, providing regular updates and reports to the Board on fundraising performance, opportunities and risks. About You: We are seeking a confident and experienced fundraising professional who combines strategic thinking with a practical, hands-on approach. You will be an inspirational leader with a proven ability to deliver income growth, develop high-performing teams and build strong relationships with supporters, partners and senior stakeholders. You will be comfortable operating both strategically and operationally, with the credibility and communication skills to influence at Board level and represent the hospice externally. Your Experience Significant senior fundraising experience across multiple income streams, with a strong track record of delivering sustainable income growth Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing fundraising teams, building a positive and ambitious culture Demonstrable success in designing and delivering fundraising strategies that achieve measurable results and long-term financial sustainability Strong commercial and financial acumen, including budgeting, income forecasting, performance management, and driving return on investment across fundraising activity Ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, alongside developing compelling cases for support, funding applications, and donor propositions that inspire giving and generate income Experience of planning and delivering successful fundraising events, with responsibility for volunteer management and awareness of relevant health and safety requirements Why Join This Organisation? This hospice cares for patients and their loved ones across Chorley, Preston and South Ribble who are affected by life-shortening conditions such as cancer, motor neurone disease and heart failure. Through specialist palliative and end-of-life care, delivered both at the hospice and in people's own homes, the organisation helps individuals achieve the best possible quality of life and focus on what matters most to them in the time they have. A values-led organisation, with care, compassion and commitment at the heart of everything it does, this charity is deeply valued by its local community. This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact by leading a talented fundraising team, influencing strategic decision-making and securing the resources needed to ensure exceptional hospice care remains available for those who need it most. How to Apply To find out more or to apply, please contact Ellen Drummond at Charity People with your CV or professional profile. If your experience aligns with what we're looking for, we'll be in touch with further information. Application Deadline : 1st July 9am First Stage Interviews : 16th/17th July Second Stage Interview: In person, 22nd July Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with. a text-decoration: none; color: ; tr th, tr td border: 1px solid ; tr th background-color: ;
Description Who we are Science Group is an international, AIM listed services and product development organisation operating at the cutting edge of science and technology innovation. We are looking for a Finance Manager for the Sagentia Defence and Aviation Practices to work with the senior leadership team and be an important contributor to the running of the Division. Sagentia Defence and Aviation is a combined 10m revenue defence consultancy business with offices in Bristol, Epsom and Harston, near Cambridge. Job Role In this role, you shall work closely with senior management and the consultants to support them in understanding the performance of the business and interpret the financial results and KPIs to maximize cash and profitability, including recommending and subsequently implementing changes to the business processes, operations and controls. You shall use your excellent management skills coupled with a thorough knowledge of finance and commercial principles to utilise, prepare and analyse operational and financial reports and forecasts for the division. This is a hands-on role and you shall be in the detail to understand the results, ensure their accuracy and explain these results to senior management. Reporting to the Finance Director and will be expected to direct, lead and most importantly motivate the Finance team to deliver against agreed goals and targets. Following direction from the Finance Director, you shall also help transition operational and finance processes to drive efficiencies and help align the business with the wider Group. To be successful in this position you will have worked in a similar role with proven work experience, along with a recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA). The ability to interpret financial information and effectively communicate it to staff without a financial background is essential as well as having confidence when dealing with a wide variety of people and prioritising competing deadlines. This role will be based in our Harston head office with regular travel to the Bristol office along with other group sites. Key Responsibilities Preparation of management accounts Supporting P&L budgeting and forecasting Preparation of reports Ownership of process adherence and improvement Continual improvement of information reported including heavy use of spreadsheet modelling Support to the Finance Director Preparation and support for Group and Divisional reporting Experience & Qualifications ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified or equivalent Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner and use this to influence others (finance and non-finance staff) An analytical approach to resolving problems and finding effective solutions Experience in modelling and analysing large volumes of data and interpretation of financial information Organised and able to manage competing priorities with multiple stakeholders Experience of processing and managing month end routines and process Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel Career Development We are committed to career development and make a focussed effort to offer bespoke training and mentoring to allow each individual to thrive within their environment and realise personal potential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Description Who we are Science Group is an international, AIM listed services and product development organisation operating at the cutting edge of science and technology innovation. We are looking for a Finance Manager for the Sagentia Defence and Aviation Practices to work with the senior leadership team and be an important contributor to the running of the Division. Sagentia Defence and Aviation is a combined 10m revenue defence consultancy business with offices in Bristol, Epsom and Harston, near Cambridge. Job Role In this role, you shall work closely with senior management and the consultants to support them in understanding the performance of the business and interpret the financial results and KPIs to maximize cash and profitability, including recommending and subsequently implementing changes to the business processes, operations and controls. You shall use your excellent management skills coupled with a thorough knowledge of finance and commercial principles to utilise, prepare and analyse operational and financial reports and forecasts for the division. This is a hands-on role and you shall be in the detail to understand the results, ensure their accuracy and explain these results to senior management. Reporting to the Finance Director and will be expected to direct, lead and most importantly motivate the Finance team to deliver against agreed goals and targets. Following direction from the Finance Director, you shall also help transition operational and finance processes to drive efficiencies and help align the business with the wider Group. To be successful in this position you will have worked in a similar role with proven work experience, along with a recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA). The ability to interpret financial information and effectively communicate it to staff without a financial background is essential as well as having confidence when dealing with a wide variety of people and prioritising competing deadlines. This role will be based in our Harston head office with regular travel to the Bristol office along with other group sites. Key Responsibilities Preparation of management accounts Supporting P&L budgeting and forecasting Preparation of reports Ownership of process adherence and improvement Continual improvement of information reported including heavy use of spreadsheet modelling Support to the Finance Director Preparation and support for Group and Divisional reporting Experience & Qualifications ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified or equivalent Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner and use this to influence others (finance and non-finance staff) An analytical approach to resolving problems and finding effective solutions Experience in modelling and analysing large volumes of data and interpretation of financial information Organised and able to manage competing priorities with multiple stakeholders Experience of processing and managing month end routines and process Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel Career Development We are committed to career development and make a focussed effort to offer bespoke training and mentoring to allow each individual to thrive within their environment and realise personal potential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Director - Riyadh Expo 2030 Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Location: UK Base with some international travel Salary: £100,000 - £162,500. About the role The Department for Business and Trade has a clear mission - to grow the economy. Our role is to help businesses invest, grow and export to create jobs and opportunities right across the country. The DBT is leading the UK's participation at Riyadh Expo 2030, a global event expected to attract over 40 million visitors from over 190 different countries. This is a high profile opportunity to act as Director and Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for a flagship, Prime Minister endorsed programme. You will lead the UK's presence end to end, ensuring it delivers lasting economic, diplomatic and reputational impact. Key responsibilities As Director and SRO, you will take full accountability for shaping and delivering the UK's participation across its entire lifecycle - from early strategy and business case development through to pavilion delivery, operations and programme closure. You will define a clear and compelling vision for the UK's presence, translating this into a high impact visitor experience and a strong platform for trade, investment and global engagement. You will lead a complex, multi year programme, overseeing a substantial public budget alongside commercial and sponsorship income, ensuring strong financial discipline, value for money and delivery confidence throughout. This will include directing major procurement and contractual activity, as well as building and maintaining investor and partner confidence. Operating at the centre of government, you will work closely with Ministers, senior officials and cross Whitehall partners to align priorities, manage dependencies and support decision making. You will also build strong relationships with international stakeholders, including Saudi counterparts, delivery partners and the private sector. About you We are seeking an experienced senior leader with a strong commercial and financial capability, including experience of procurement, contract management and working with private sector partners, alongside oversight of significant budgets and ensuring value for money. You will be credible and influential at senior levels, able to build effective relationships across government and beyond, and work closely with Ministers (or equivalent) and stakeholders to drive delivery. You will be an excellent communicator, able to set a clear, compelling vision and translate it into a deliverable programme, while providing visible leadership to build and motivate a high performing team. Experience of international, large scale or public facing events is desirable. If you're looking for a high-profile role that offers meaningful impact, considerable complexity, and the opportunity to demonstrate strong, inspirational leadership, we'd really like to hear from you. For further details, please join the candidate information session at 2pm on the 18th June via the link below: Information session Or look at our specialist microsite: DBT Riyadh Expo 2030 Welcome Hays UK We are committed to inclusive and diverse leadership, and we welcome applications from under-represented groups and those based across the whole of the UK. For further information please contact Andrew Timlin - or Owen Quant - We are committed to inclusive and diverse leadership, and we welcome applications from under-represented groups and those based across the whole of the UK.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Director - Riyadh Expo 2030 Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Location: UK Base with some international travel Salary: £100,000 - £162,500. About the role The Department for Business and Trade has a clear mission - to grow the economy. Our role is to help businesses invest, grow and export to create jobs and opportunities right across the country. The DBT is leading the UK's participation at Riyadh Expo 2030, a global event expected to attract over 40 million visitors from over 190 different countries. This is a high profile opportunity to act as Director and Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for a flagship, Prime Minister endorsed programme. You will lead the UK's presence end to end, ensuring it delivers lasting economic, diplomatic and reputational impact. Key responsibilities As Director and SRO, you will take full accountability for shaping and delivering the UK's participation across its entire lifecycle - from early strategy and business case development through to pavilion delivery, operations and programme closure. You will define a clear and compelling vision for the UK's presence, translating this into a high impact visitor experience and a strong platform for trade, investment and global engagement. You will lead a complex, multi year programme, overseeing a substantial public budget alongside commercial and sponsorship income, ensuring strong financial discipline, value for money and delivery confidence throughout. This will include directing major procurement and contractual activity, as well as building and maintaining investor and partner confidence. Operating at the centre of government, you will work closely with Ministers, senior officials and cross Whitehall partners to align priorities, manage dependencies and support decision making. You will also build strong relationships with international stakeholders, including Saudi counterparts, delivery partners and the private sector. About you We are seeking an experienced senior leader with a strong commercial and financial capability, including experience of procurement, contract management and working with private sector partners, alongside oversight of significant budgets and ensuring value for money. You will be credible and influential at senior levels, able to build effective relationships across government and beyond, and work closely with Ministers (or equivalent) and stakeholders to drive delivery. You will be an excellent communicator, able to set a clear, compelling vision and translate it into a deliverable programme, while providing visible leadership to build and motivate a high performing team. Experience of international, large scale or public facing events is desirable. If you're looking for a high-profile role that offers meaningful impact, considerable complexity, and the opportunity to demonstrate strong, inspirational leadership, we'd really like to hear from you. For further details, please join the candidate information session at 2pm on the 18th June via the link below: Information session Or look at our specialist microsite: DBT Riyadh Expo 2030 Welcome Hays UK We are committed to inclusive and diverse leadership, and we welcome applications from under-represented groups and those based across the whole of the UK. For further information please contact Andrew Timlin - or Owen Quant - We are committed to inclusive and diverse leadership, and we welcome applications from under-represented groups and those based across the whole of the UK.
Benefits: Competitive salary Full time/permanent position 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Company events Opportunity for progression Company Overview: We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper on behalf of an established and growing business based in the Congleton area. The perfect candidate will exhibit exceptional skills, competence and accountability and will be proactive in embracing the responsibilities of the position whilst actively contributing to the company's success. If you are driven, determined and looking for the next step in your career where you can take full ownership of the role, we would love to hear from you! Key Duties & Responsibilities for our Bookkeeper: General bookkeeping - entry of receipts, invoices and payments Handling supplier statements Updating cash flow documents to correspond with Xero for the Financial Director Verifying supplier and contractor payments terms Liaising with the Contracts Director regarding sub-contractor payments and application for the cashflow document Weekly overview list for the Financial Director for payments due as per the cash flow document Checking accuracy of direct debit amounts for monthly overhead figures Weekly time sheet checks for Project Team and input to spreadsheet for payroll Essential Skills and Experience Required for our Bookkeeper: Previous experience in a similar position, displaying great ability, knowhow and responsibility Switched-on and ready to take ownership of the role and be a driving force for the business, with a view to progressing into a managerial role in the future Proficiency in using Xero or a similar accounts package, including to support year-end accounts Competency in using Excel Excellent attention to detail - assuring accuracy in all financial records Excellent time-management skills A relevant Bookkeeping/AAT qualification Experience across all aspects of a bookkeeping role including credit control would be advantageous Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday - office-based Location: Congleton Apply today: Early interview and immediate start date available for the successful candidate Broadwood Resources operates as a recruitment company specialising in full-time, part-time and temporary vacancies, sourcing candidates across multiple job boards and sectors on behalf of employers in the UK.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Benefits: Competitive salary Full time/permanent position 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Company events Opportunity for progression Company Overview: We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper on behalf of an established and growing business based in the Congleton area. The perfect candidate will exhibit exceptional skills, competence and accountability and will be proactive in embracing the responsibilities of the position whilst actively contributing to the company's success. If you are driven, determined and looking for the next step in your career where you can take full ownership of the role, we would love to hear from you! Key Duties & Responsibilities for our Bookkeeper: General bookkeeping - entry of receipts, invoices and payments Handling supplier statements Updating cash flow documents to correspond with Xero for the Financial Director Verifying supplier and contractor payments terms Liaising with the Contracts Director regarding sub-contractor payments and application for the cashflow document Weekly overview list for the Financial Director for payments due as per the cash flow document Checking accuracy of direct debit amounts for monthly overhead figures Weekly time sheet checks for Project Team and input to spreadsheet for payroll Essential Skills and Experience Required for our Bookkeeper: Previous experience in a similar position, displaying great ability, knowhow and responsibility Switched-on and ready to take ownership of the role and be a driving force for the business, with a view to progressing into a managerial role in the future Proficiency in using Xero or a similar accounts package, including to support year-end accounts Competency in using Excel Excellent attention to detail - assuring accuracy in all financial records Excellent time-management skills A relevant Bookkeeping/AAT qualification Experience across all aspects of a bookkeeping role including credit control would be advantageous Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday - office-based Location: Congleton Apply today: Early interview and immediate start date available for the successful candidate Broadwood Resources operates as a recruitment company specialising in full-time, part-time and temporary vacancies, sourcing candidates across multiple job boards and sectors on behalf of employers in the UK.
Job Title: Practice Client Manager Stevenage, Hertfordshire, hybrid after probation £45,000 to £55,000 DOE + Bonus Opportunities Full Time - 35 hrs Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to take ownership of your own client portfolio within a modern and growing firm? Our client, a highly regarded and forward thinking accountancy practice based in Stevenage, is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, providing commercial advice and acting as a trusted business partner to SME clients. You will manage your own portfolio, lead client meetings and play an important role in supporting and developing junior team members. If you are looking for a position that offers autonomy, progression and genuine influence within a growing business, this could be the ideal next step. The Role As Client Manager, you will become the primary point of contact for a varied portfolio of SME and owner managed businesses, delivering an exceptional level of service and helping clients make informed business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing your own portfolio of SME clients. - Building strong, long term relationships with business owners and directors. - Reviewing year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns. - Leading client meetings and providing practical financial advice. - Preparing and presenting management accounts and financial reports. - Supporting clients with cloud based accounting software including Xero. - Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services. - Mentoring and developing junior members of the team. - Managing deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. - Working closely with the Directors to support the continued growth of the practice. About You The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with previous experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment. You will have: - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. - Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients. - Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax. - Experience reviewing accounts and tax returns. - Excellent communication and relationship building skills. - The ability to explain financial information clearly to clients. - Experience mentoring junior team members. - Knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting systems. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - A commercial approach and a genuine desire to help clients succeed. What's in it for you? - Commission and bonus opportunities. - Clear career progression opportunities. - Ongoing training and professional development. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Modern cloud based practice. - Exposure to a varied client portfolio. - Direct access to senior leadership. - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. - Birthday day off. - Christmas shutdown - Free on site parking. - Regular team events and socials. - Casual dress code. Interested? If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a client focused role within a progressive and growing accountancy firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact SMT for further information. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Practice Client Manager Stevenage, Hertfordshire, hybrid after probation £45,000 to £55,000 DOE + Bonus Opportunities Full Time - 35 hrs Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm Are you an experienced practice accountant looking to take ownership of your own client portfolio within a modern and growing firm? Our client, a highly regarded and forward thinking accountancy practice based in Stevenage, is seeking an experienced Client Manager to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys building strong client relationships, providing commercial advice and acting as a trusted business partner to SME clients. You will manage your own portfolio, lead client meetings and play an important role in supporting and developing junior team members. If you are looking for a position that offers autonomy, progression and genuine influence within a growing business, this could be the ideal next step. The Role As Client Manager, you will become the primary point of contact for a varied portfolio of SME and owner managed businesses, delivering an exceptional level of service and helping clients make informed business decisions. Your responsibilities will include: - Managing your own portfolio of SME clients. - Building strong, long term relationships with business owners and directors. - Reviewing year end accounts, corporation tax returns, personal tax returns and VAT returns. - Leading client meetings and providing practical financial advice. - Preparing and presenting management accounts and financial reports. - Supporting clients with cloud based accounting software including Xero. - Identifying opportunities to provide additional advisory services. - Mentoring and developing junior members of the team. - Managing deadlines and ensuring work is completed accurately and on time. - Working closely with the Directors to support the continued growth of the practice. About You The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with previous experience managing a client portfolio within an accountancy practice environment. You will have: - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. - Previous experience managing a portfolio of clients. - Strong technical knowledge of accounts and tax. - Experience reviewing accounts and tax returns. - Excellent communication and relationship building skills. - The ability to explain financial information clearly to clients. - Experience mentoring junior team members. - Knowledge of Xero and cloud accounting systems. - Excellent organisational and time management skills. - A commercial approach and a genuine desire to help clients succeed. What's in it for you? - Commission and bonus opportunities. - Clear career progression opportunities. - Ongoing training and professional development. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Modern cloud based practice. - Exposure to a varied client portfolio. - Direct access to senior leadership. - 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. - Birthday day off. - Christmas shutdown - Free on site parking. - Regular team events and socials. - Casual dress code. Interested? If you are an experienced practice accountant looking for a client focused role within a progressive and growing accountancy firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact SMT for further information. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, who are acting as an employment agency / business. Your application will be considered in competition with others, and we will contact you within 3 working days if you have been shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10's Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data.
The Talent Set are delighted to be partnering with Unlocking Potential to recruit their first Director of Fundraising & Engagement, a pivotal new senior leadership role at the heart of the organisation. Director of Fundraising & Engagement Salary - £65,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience Location: London with hybrid working Unlocking Potential is a growing charity supporting children and families with their social, emotional and mental health. They are entering an exciting phase of growth, with ambitious longer term plans to expand their reach nationally and deepen their impact. This is a pivotal new role as the charity s first ever Director of Fundraising and Engagement, building on strong foundations to strategically lead the next phases of growth and development by driving sustainable income growth, diversifying funding, and raising their organisational profile. This is a rare opportunity to shape a function from modest beginnings, while delivering immediate impact in a highly mission-driven organisation. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will lead the development and delivery of a joined-up fundraising, engagement and communications strategy aligned to the organisational strategy and ambitions for growth. Current fundraised income is c.£950k (weighted towards trusts and major donors) and the Director of Fundraising & Engagement will play a key role in shaping how the charity diversifies into new income streams while strengthening existing relationships. This is a hands-on leadership role: you ll combine strategic vision with operational delivery from securing high-value gifts and building trustee-supported networks, to refining cases for support and overseeing campaigns. We re looking for a strategic, confident and adaptable leader who thrives in growing organisations and enjoys building as they go. As Director of Fundraising & Engagement you will: Develop and deliver a clear fundraising strategy focused on growth, diversification and sustainability Lead an integrated engagement and communications approach to increase visibility and influence Personally manage and grow relationships with major donors, trusts and strategic partners Unlock and maximise trustee and senior stakeholder networks Identify and build new income pipelines (e.g. corporate, community, unrestricted funding) Lead impactful campaigns, events and communications outputs Embed systems, processes and a culture of fundraising across the organisation You will bring: A strong track record of senior fundraising leadership Experience driving income growth and diversification strategies, with personal expertise weighted to trusts and/or major donor fundraising Confidence working both strategically and operationally Exceptional relationship-building skills, including engaging trustees and high-level networks Strong judgement, emotional intelligence and the ability to influence and bring people with you Financial confidence, including forecasting income and advising on growth ambitions Please get in touch as soon as possible to express an initial interest, the deadline for applications (CV and cover letter) is Thursday 2nd July, with 1st stage interviews commencing on 9th and 10th July. Commitment to Diversity The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
The Talent Set are delighted to be partnering with Unlocking Potential to recruit their first Director of Fundraising & Engagement, a pivotal new senior leadership role at the heart of the organisation. Director of Fundraising & Engagement Salary - £65,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience Location: London with hybrid working Unlocking Potential is a growing charity supporting children and families with their social, emotional and mental health. They are entering an exciting phase of growth, with ambitious longer term plans to expand their reach nationally and deepen their impact. This is a pivotal new role as the charity s first ever Director of Fundraising and Engagement, building on strong foundations to strategically lead the next phases of growth and development by driving sustainable income growth, diversifying funding, and raising their organisational profile. This is a rare opportunity to shape a function from modest beginnings, while delivering immediate impact in a highly mission-driven organisation. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will lead the development and delivery of a joined-up fundraising, engagement and communications strategy aligned to the organisational strategy and ambitions for growth. Current fundraised income is c.£950k (weighted towards trusts and major donors) and the Director of Fundraising & Engagement will play a key role in shaping how the charity diversifies into new income streams while strengthening existing relationships. This is a hands-on leadership role: you ll combine strategic vision with operational delivery from securing high-value gifts and building trustee-supported networks, to refining cases for support and overseeing campaigns. We re looking for a strategic, confident and adaptable leader who thrives in growing organisations and enjoys building as they go. As Director of Fundraising & Engagement you will: Develop and deliver a clear fundraising strategy focused on growth, diversification and sustainability Lead an integrated engagement and communications approach to increase visibility and influence Personally manage and grow relationships with major donors, trusts and strategic partners Unlock and maximise trustee and senior stakeholder networks Identify and build new income pipelines (e.g. corporate, community, unrestricted funding) Lead impactful campaigns, events and communications outputs Embed systems, processes and a culture of fundraising across the organisation You will bring: A strong track record of senior fundraising leadership Experience driving income growth and diversification strategies, with personal expertise weighted to trusts and/or major donor fundraising Confidence working both strategically and operationally Exceptional relationship-building skills, including engaging trustees and high-level networks Strong judgement, emotional intelligence and the ability to influence and bring people with you Financial confidence, including forecasting income and advising on growth ambitions Please get in touch as soon as possible to express an initial interest, the deadline for applications (CV and cover letter) is Thursday 2nd July, with 1st stage interviews commencing on 9th and 10th July. Commitment to Diversity The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Bristol, Gloucestershire
About the job We're partnering with a leading UK professional services firm to recruit a Senior Credit Controller to join their team ideally on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a key role offering the opportunity to combine hands-on working capital management with team leadership, playing a central part in supporting financial performance and delivering an excellent client experience. The Role As a Senior Credit Controller, you will take ownership of working capital across key practice areas and client portfolios, while also supporting and developing junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Managing WIP, debt and overall working capital for assigned departments and clients Working closely with senior stakeholders to drive billing and cash collection performance Leading regular review meetings on complex or high-value matters Acting as a subject matter expert on revenue control and billing queries Overseeing monthly billing cycles and ensuring timely cash collection Ensuring compliance with internal policies, including discounts and write-offs Identifying and driving process improvements across billing and revenue management Line managing and developing Revenue Controllers and/or Billing Assistants Acting as an escalation point for complex or sensitive client issues About You We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Proven experience in revenue control, credit control, or billing within a professional services environment Confidence working with senior stakeholders (e.g. Partners, Directors) Experience managing complex or high-value client portfolios Previous line management or mentoring experience, with a supportive, collaborative approach Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement On a short notice period or immediately available Strong Excel skills Experience within a legal or partnership environment would be advantageous but not essential. Company benefits You'll be joining a company known for its collaborative, inclusive and values-driven culture, where people are genuinely supported to grow and succeed. The benefits package typically includes: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Generous holiday allowance, with the option to buy/sell leave Private medical insurance Pension scheme with employer contribution Life assurance and income protection Wellbeing support, including mental health resources and employee assistance programmes Access to a range of lifestyle benefits and discounts Strong focus on learning, development and career progression To apply for the role click on apply
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
About the job We're partnering with a leading UK professional services firm to recruit a Senior Credit Controller to join their team ideally on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a key role offering the opportunity to combine hands-on working capital management with team leadership, playing a central part in supporting financial performance and delivering an excellent client experience. The Role As a Senior Credit Controller, you will take ownership of working capital across key practice areas and client portfolios, while also supporting and developing junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Managing WIP, debt and overall working capital for assigned departments and clients Working closely with senior stakeholders to drive billing and cash collection performance Leading regular review meetings on complex or high-value matters Acting as a subject matter expert on revenue control and billing queries Overseeing monthly billing cycles and ensuring timely cash collection Ensuring compliance with internal policies, including discounts and write-offs Identifying and driving process improvements across billing and revenue management Line managing and developing Revenue Controllers and/or Billing Assistants Acting as an escalation point for complex or sensitive client issues About You We're keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate: Proven experience in revenue control, credit control, or billing within a professional services environment Confidence working with senior stakeholders (e.g. Partners, Directors) Experience managing complex or high-value client portfolios Previous line management or mentoring experience, with a supportive, collaborative approach Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement On a short notice period or immediately available Strong Excel skills Experience within a legal or partnership environment would be advantageous but not essential. Company benefits You'll be joining a company known for its collaborative, inclusive and values-driven culture, where people are genuinely supported to grow and succeed. The benefits package typically includes: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working options Generous holiday allowance, with the option to buy/sell leave Private medical insurance Pension scheme with employer contribution Life assurance and income protection Wellbeing support, including mental health resources and employee assistance programmes Access to a range of lifestyle benefits and discounts Strong focus on learning, development and career progression To apply for the role click on apply
