Lead Firmware Engineer Edinburgh 12-Month Contract Paying up to 80p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Ability to analyse system-level requirements and capture/ derive detailed FW requirements. Specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Integrating and debugging complex systems where the Firmware interacts with Hardware and Software. Deliver firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements Mentor junior members of the team to help enhance their skills and knowledge in all aspects of Firmware development. Required Experience Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar engineering/science course Experience in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Experience in FPGA architectures such as system-on-chip (e.g. Xilinx Versal) Experience of auto-generated code using model driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools Experience of design tools such as Verilog, System Verilog and UVM Ideally have prior experience working within the defence or Aerospace industries. Experience within the defence industry. Experience within the defence industry. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Lead Firmware Engineer Edinburgh 12-Month Contract Paying up to 80p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Ability to analyse system-level requirements and capture/ derive detailed FW requirements. Specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Integrating and debugging complex systems where the Firmware interacts with Hardware and Software. Deliver firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements Mentor junior members of the team to help enhance their skills and knowledge in all aspects of Firmware development. Required Experience Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar engineering/science course Experience in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Experience in FPGA architectures such as system-on-chip (e.g. Xilinx Versal) Experience of auto-generated code using model driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools Experience of design tools such as Verilog, System Verilog and UVM Ideally have prior experience working within the defence or Aerospace industries. Experience within the defence industry. Experience within the defence industry. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Head of Business Development We are seeking an experienced business development professional with a proven track record of securing funding, winning contracts and developing strategic partnerships to help drive organisational growth and sustainability. Position: Head of Business Development Salary: £46,654 per annum Location: Exeter with hybrid working arrangements Hours: 36.25 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 9 July 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 27th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established charity as a member of the Executive Management Team. Working closely with the Chief Executive, you will lead the organisation's business development activities, helping to secure funding, diversify income streams and strengthen strategic partnerships. You will be responsible for developing and implementing the Business Development Strategy, maintaining a strong pipeline of opportunities and leading on the preparation of high-quality funding applications, grant bids and tender submissions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and implementation of the Business Development Strategy Identifying and pursuing funding, grant and contract opportunities Writing and submitting high-quality bids, tenders and funding applications Building and maintaining strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Supporting organisational sustainability through income generation and diversification Horizon scanning to identify emerging funding and development opportunities Leading and contributing to organisational planning and strategic development Representing the organisation with funders, commissioners and stakeholders Providing leadership as part of the Executive Management Team About You You will be an experienced business development, fundraising or income generation professional with a successful track record of securing funding and developing strategic opportunities. You will have: Significant experience securing grant funding and winning new contracts Experience developing successful funding bids, including large-scale applications Strong partnership development and stakeholder engagement skills Experience of public sector procurement and commissioning processes Excellent written communication and bid-writing abilities Strong analytical, planning and organisational skills Experience of managing projects, budgets and staff The ability to influence, negotiate and build effective working relationships A proactive and collaborative approach with the ability to work strategically and operationally About the Organisation This charity works alongside communities in Devon to help create thriving, sustainable and inclusive places to live and work. Through community development, advice, support and partnership working, the organisation helps communities identify solutions to local challenges and improve outcomes for people across the region. The organisation offers a supportive working environment, flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference through your work. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Fundraising, Business Development Manager, Income Generation Manager, Funding Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Bid Manager, Director of Development, Partnerships Lead, Commercial Development Manager, Fundraising and Development Manager. Please note this role is being advertised by the recruitment agency acting on behalf of the client, NFP People.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Head of Business Development We are seeking an experienced business development professional with a proven track record of securing funding, winning contracts and developing strategic partnerships to help drive organisational growth and sustainability. Position: Head of Business Development Salary: £46,654 per annum Location: Exeter with hybrid working arrangements Hours: 36.25 hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 9 July 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 27th July About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established charity as a member of the Executive Management Team. Working closely with the Chief Executive, you will lead the organisation's business development activities, helping to secure funding, diversify income streams and strengthen strategic partnerships. You will be responsible for developing and implementing the Business Development Strategy, maintaining a strong pipeline of opportunities and leading on the preparation of high-quality funding applications, grant bids and tender submissions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and implementation of the Business Development Strategy Identifying and pursuing funding, grant and contract opportunities Writing and submitting high-quality bids, tenders and funding applications Building and maintaining strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Supporting organisational sustainability through income generation and diversification Horizon scanning to identify emerging funding and development opportunities Leading and contributing to organisational planning and strategic development Representing the organisation with funders, commissioners and stakeholders Providing leadership as part of the Executive Management Team About You You will be an experienced business development, fundraising or income generation professional with a successful track record of securing funding and developing strategic opportunities. You will have: Significant experience securing grant funding and winning new contracts Experience developing successful funding bids, including large-scale applications Strong partnership development and stakeholder engagement skills Experience of public sector procurement and commissioning processes Excellent written communication and bid-writing abilities Strong analytical, planning and organisational skills Experience of managing projects, budgets and staff The ability to influence, negotiate and build effective working relationships A proactive and collaborative approach with the ability to work strategically and operationally About the Organisation This charity works alongside communities in Devon to help create thriving, sustainable and inclusive places to live and work. Through community development, advice, support and partnership working, the organisation helps communities identify solutions to local challenges and improve outcomes for people across the region. The organisation offers a supportive working environment, flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference through your work. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Fundraising, Business Development Manager, Income Generation Manager, Funding Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Bid Manager, Director of Development, Partnerships Lead, Commercial Development Manager, Fundraising and Development Manager. Please note this role is being advertised by the recruitment agency acting on behalf of the client, NFP People.
Bid Manager / Bid Writer Contract: £400 to £600 per day 3 months initial contract. Status to be determined so may fall inside or outside ir35 / Umbrella Location: Remote / hybrid Office attendance: Twice per month, West Yorkshire or Oxfordshire We are recruiting for an experienced Bid Manager / Bid Writer to support a leading technology business delivering software solutions across health and social care sectors The successful Bid Manager / Bid Writer will work closely with sales, product, legal, pricing, delivery and subject matter experts to shape compelling submissions for public sector opportunities. As the Bid Manager / Bid Writer your day to day will be to: Identify relevant tender opportunities through NHS procurement portals and public sector frameworks Review tender documents, requirements, scoring criteria and submission instructions Support bid/no-bid recommendations based on opportunity fit, timescales and commercial priorities Create bid plans, response structures, compliance matrices and clear submission timelines Develop win themes, storyboards and pricing narratives with sales and product teams Write clear, persuasive and tailored responses aligned to buyer requirements Edit and improve SME content so it is accurate, compelling and easy to score Manage the full bid process from kick-off through to final submission Coordinate input from sales, product, legal, pricing, delivery and technical teams Facilitate review stages including pink and red reviews Track actions, deadlines, risks and dependencies throughout the bid lifecycle Ensure responses are compliant with legal, commercial and buyer-specific requirements Manage final document quality, formatting, version control and submission readiness Maintain and improve reusable content, case studies and proposal library material Contribute to bid process improvements, governance and best practice Manage around 2 to 3 live bids per month We are looking for a Bid Manager / Bid Writer with strong experience managing and writing complete NHS, healthcare technology, public sector software or regulated public sector bids. The ideal Bid Manager / Bid Writer will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience writing and managing full bid submissions NHS, healthcare, social care, public sector or regulated sector bid experience or working within the tech space Strong persuasive writing, editing and storytelling ability Experience interpreting ITTs, RFPs, framework documents and scoring criteria Ability to develop win themes, storyboards and structured responses Experience managing SME input and keeping stakeholders on track Confidence facilitating bid reviews including pink and red reviews Strong attention to compliance, deadlines and document quality Experience using MS Office and procurement portals Ability to work independently in a remote contract role This Bid Manager / Bid Writer contract is predominantly remote, with office attendance required twice per month at one of the offices either in West Yorkshire or Oxfordshire This role would suit a Bid Manager / Bid Writer who understands NHS procurement, public sector frameworks, healthcare technology bids and the pace of a busy contract environment. Immediate start available, with interviews happening immediately Apply now for a confidential chat.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Bid Manager / Bid Writer Contract: £400 to £600 per day 3 months initial contract. Status to be determined so may fall inside or outside ir35 / Umbrella Location: Remote / hybrid Office attendance: Twice per month, West Yorkshire or Oxfordshire We are recruiting for an experienced Bid Manager / Bid Writer to support a leading technology business delivering software solutions across health and social care sectors The successful Bid Manager / Bid Writer will work closely with sales, product, legal, pricing, delivery and subject matter experts to shape compelling submissions for public sector opportunities. As the Bid Manager / Bid Writer your day to day will be to: Identify relevant tender opportunities through NHS procurement portals and public sector frameworks Review tender documents, requirements, scoring criteria and submission instructions Support bid/no-bid recommendations based on opportunity fit, timescales and commercial priorities Create bid plans, response structures, compliance matrices and clear submission timelines Develop win themes, storyboards and pricing narratives with sales and product teams Write clear, persuasive and tailored responses aligned to buyer requirements Edit and improve SME content so it is accurate, compelling and easy to score Manage the full bid process from kick-off through to final submission Coordinate input from sales, product, legal, pricing, delivery and technical teams Facilitate review stages including pink and red reviews Track actions, deadlines, risks and dependencies throughout the bid lifecycle Ensure responses are compliant with legal, commercial and buyer-specific requirements Manage final document quality, formatting, version control and submission readiness Maintain and improve reusable content, case studies and proposal library material Contribute to bid process improvements, governance and best practice Manage around 2 to 3 live bids per month We are looking for a Bid Manager / Bid Writer with strong experience managing and writing complete NHS, healthcare technology, public sector software or regulated public sector bids. The ideal Bid Manager / Bid Writer will be able to demonstrate: Proven experience writing and managing full bid submissions NHS, healthcare, social care, public sector or regulated sector bid experience or working within the tech space Strong persuasive writing, editing and storytelling ability Experience interpreting ITTs, RFPs, framework documents and scoring criteria Ability to develop win themes, storyboards and structured responses Experience managing SME input and keeping stakeholders on track Confidence facilitating bid reviews including pink and red reviews Strong attention to compliance, deadlines and document quality Experience using MS Office and procurement portals Ability to work independently in a remote contract role This Bid Manager / Bid Writer contract is predominantly remote, with office attendance required twice per month at one of the offices either in West Yorkshire or Oxfordshire This role would suit a Bid Manager / Bid Writer who understands NHS procurement, public sector frameworks, healthcare technology bids and the pace of a busy contract environment. Immediate start available, with interviews happening immediately Apply now for a confidential chat.
Job Title : Finance Manager Location : Maidenhead (Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office) Duration: Permanent Salary : Competitive Salary + Car & Benefits Join a Major Infrastructure Business and Help Drive Finance Systems Excellence An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a leading FTSE-listed infrastructure and construction organisation on a permanent basis. This is a highly visible role within the finance function, focused on supporting and developing key finance systems, improving reporting capability, and ensuring robust governance across critical financial processes. Working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you'll play a key role in enhancing systems, supporting business users, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager Finance Systems Management Act as the key support contact for budgeting, reporting, and timesheet systems Manage system administration, user access, governance, and data integrity Lead the resolution of system issues and coordinate configuration changes Support ongoing system enhancements, upgrades, and process improvements Reporting & Business Insight Work closely with FP&A teams to develop reporting solutions, dashboards, and KPIs Support the delivery of accurate, timely, and meaningful financial information Drive improvements in reporting efficiency and data quality across the business Assist with the development of automated reporting and business intelligence tools Process Improvement & Controls Standardise processes and establish best practice across finance systems Document existing and future-state processes Ensure compliance with financial controls, audit requirements, and governance standards Support data cleansing, validation, and master data management activities Team Leadership Manage and develop a Finance Assistant Provide guidance, coaching, and support to system users across the business Build strong relationships with finance, IT, and operational stakeholders The successful applicant will have: Proven experience in a finance systems, finance transformation, or finance operations role Strong understanding of financial processes including project accounting, WIP, cost allocation, approvals, and timesheet management Experience with finance reporting platforms such as Mercur, Cognos, Power BI, or similar Exposure to ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Dynamics, or equivalent Strong Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis Experience supporting month-end reporting, audit processes, and financial controls Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or developing junior team members Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, or project-based environments Involvement in finance system implementations, upgrades, or transformation projects Knowledge of Oracle or JD Edwards ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification, or actively studying towards a professional qualification To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will then begin.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Finance Manager Location : Maidenhead (Hybrid, 3 days per week in the office) Duration: Permanent Salary : Competitive Salary + Car & Benefits Join a Major Infrastructure Business and Help Drive Finance Systems Excellence An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join a leading FTSE-listed infrastructure and construction organisation on a permanent basis. This is a highly visible role within the finance function, focused on supporting and developing key finance systems, improving reporting capability, and ensuring robust governance across critical financial processes. Working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you'll play a key role in enhancing systems, supporting business users, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager Finance Systems Management Act as the key support contact for budgeting, reporting, and timesheet systems Manage system administration, user access, governance, and data integrity Lead the resolution of system issues and coordinate configuration changes Support ongoing system enhancements, upgrades, and process improvements Reporting & Business Insight Work closely with FP&A teams to develop reporting solutions, dashboards, and KPIs Support the delivery of accurate, timely, and meaningful financial information Drive improvements in reporting efficiency and data quality across the business Assist with the development of automated reporting and business intelligence tools Process Improvement & Controls Standardise processes and establish best practice across finance systems Document existing and future-state processes Ensure compliance with financial controls, audit requirements, and governance standards Support data cleansing, validation, and master data management activities Team Leadership Manage and develop a Finance Assistant Provide guidance, coaching, and support to system users across the business Build strong relationships with finance, IT, and operational stakeholders The successful applicant will have: Proven experience in a finance systems, finance transformation, or finance operations role Strong understanding of financial processes including project accounting, WIP, cost allocation, approvals, and timesheet management Experience with finance reporting platforms such as Mercur, Cognos, Power BI, or similar Exposure to ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Dynamics, or equivalent Strong Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis Experience supporting month-end reporting, audit processes, and financial controls Previous experience supervising, mentoring, or developing junior team members Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable Experience Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, or project-based environments Involvement in finance system implementations, upgrades, or transformation projects Knowledge of Oracle or JD Edwards ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification, or actively studying towards a professional qualification To be considered for this Finance Manager opportunity, you must APPLY NOW, making sure to attach your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will then begin.
Design Manager - Fire Protection, Detection & Suppression Systems Location: Home-based (South East) with occasional travel to offices Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 (DOE) Experience: would have led Fire Design team for installer to BAFE/ FIA/ LCPB type standards for Fire Alarm, Sprinkler or Water Mist, Gas Suppression in UK. Package: Permanent benefits + Company Car or Car Allowance A leading Fire Engineering Installer is seeking an experienced Design Manager to oversee a growing team of Fire Systems Designers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Fire Systems Design experience who wants to step into a leadership role while enjoying the flexibility of remote/hybrid working. The organisation delivers high-quality Fire Protection, Fire Detection and Fire Suppression solutions across complex environments, including data centres, commercial buildings and specialist industrial sites. With strong project pipelines and continued growth, they are now looking for a capable leader to guide and develop their design function. The Role - MUST be a Fire alarm or Fire sprinkler/ Mist/ Gas Designer who has led others in Design please! You will manage a team of 7-10 Designers working across: 3D Revit BIM CAD Fire Protection, Detection and Suppression systems (Fire Alarms, Sprinklers, Water Mist, Gaseous Suppression) This role combines technical oversight, team leadership and process improvement, ensuring high-quality design output and compliance with relevant standards. Key Responsibilities - for Manager or Designers for Fire systems - Home based Lead, mentor and manage a multi-disciplinary design team. Oversee the production of accurate 2D/3D designs for fire systems. Ensure compliance with BS, EN, LPCB, NFPA and other applicable standards. Manage workflow, resource planning and design quality across multiple projects. Review and approve design packages, calculations and technical documentation. Drive improvements in BIM standards, digital workflows and design processes. Work closely with project managers, engineers and clients to support successful project delivery. Essential Experience - for Fire Design Manager - Work from Home South East Strong background in Fire Protection, Fire Detection or Fire Suppression system design. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and BIM workflows. Experience leading or mentoring designers. Solid understanding of fire engineering standards and design codes. Highly Advantageous - (NOT ESSENTIAL) Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic Fire Systems Design experience. Experience working on complex environments such as data centres. Hydraulic calculation experience (e.g., Canute, FHC) if possible Relevant industry qualifications (FIA, LPCB, NICET, etc.) do know standards and have designed to Fire Alarm or Fire Sprinkler/ Water Mist, Free Suppression, Gas Suppression Regulations What's on Offer - for WFH Design Manager - Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler, Water Mist, etc £65k - £80k salary, with potential for more depending on experience. Permanent benefits package plus car or car allowance. Remote/hybrid working with flexibility for South East-based candidates. A positive, supportive environment with strong project pipelines. A genuine opportunity to lead, shape and develop a modern design team. Google, Call or Contact - Steve Eley - Fire and Security Careers (Eley Solutions)
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Design Manager - Fire Protection, Detection & Suppression Systems Location: Home-based (South East) with occasional travel to offices Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 (DOE) Experience: would have led Fire Design team for installer to BAFE/ FIA/ LCPB type standards for Fire Alarm, Sprinkler or Water Mist, Gas Suppression in UK. Package: Permanent benefits + Company Car or Car Allowance A leading Fire Engineering Installer is seeking an experienced Design Manager to oversee a growing team of Fire Systems Designers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Fire Systems Design experience who wants to step into a leadership role while enjoying the flexibility of remote/hybrid working. The organisation delivers high-quality Fire Protection, Fire Detection and Fire Suppression solutions across complex environments, including data centres, commercial buildings and specialist industrial sites. With strong project pipelines and continued growth, they are now looking for a capable leader to guide and develop their design function. The Role - MUST be a Fire alarm or Fire sprinkler/ Mist/ Gas Designer who has led others in Design please! You will manage a team of 7-10 Designers working across: 3D Revit BIM CAD Fire Protection, Detection and Suppression systems (Fire Alarms, Sprinklers, Water Mist, Gaseous Suppression) This role combines technical oversight, team leadership and process improvement, ensuring high-quality design output and compliance with relevant standards. Key Responsibilities - for Manager or Designers for Fire systems - Home based Lead, mentor and manage a multi-disciplinary design team. Oversee the production of accurate 2D/3D designs for fire systems. Ensure compliance with BS, EN, LPCB, NFPA and other applicable standards. Manage workflow, resource planning and design quality across multiple projects. Review and approve design packages, calculations and technical documentation. Drive improvements in BIM standards, digital workflows and design processes. Work closely with project managers, engineers and clients to support successful project delivery. Essential Experience - for Fire Design Manager - Work from Home South East Strong background in Fire Protection, Fire Detection or Fire Suppression system design. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and BIM workflows. Experience leading or mentoring designers. Solid understanding of fire engineering standards and design codes. Highly Advantageous - (NOT ESSENTIAL) Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic Fire Systems Design experience. Experience working on complex environments such as data centres. Hydraulic calculation experience (e.g., Canute, FHC) if possible Relevant industry qualifications (FIA, LPCB, NICET, etc.) do know standards and have designed to Fire Alarm or Fire Sprinkler/ Water Mist, Free Suppression, Gas Suppression Regulations What's on Offer - for WFH Design Manager - Fire Alarm, Fire Sprinkler, Water Mist, etc £65k - £80k salary, with potential for more depending on experience. Permanent benefits package plus car or car allowance. Remote/hybrid working with flexibility for South East-based candidates. A positive, supportive environment with strong project pipelines. A genuine opportunity to lead, shape and develop a modern design team. Google, Call or Contact - Steve Eley - Fire and Security Careers (Eley Solutions)
Finance Transformation - Senior Manager/Associate Director London Hybrid working Salary: £90,000 - £123,000 (DOE) + bonus Robert Half are working with a leading Consulting firm experiencing significant growth and is seeking a high-performing Finance Transformation Senior Manager/Associate Director to lead complex transformation programmes for a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK. The Opportunity As a Senior Manager, you will take ownership of multiple Finance Transformation engagements from strategy through to implementation, managing senior stakeholder relationships while leading and developing consulting teams. Key Responsibilities Transformation Projects You will lead projects across: Shared Service Centre (SSC) design, transition, and outsourcing readiness Finance operating model transformation Process optimisation across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R) FP&A and performance reporting transformation Budgeting, forecasting, and planning process redesign Automation, RPA, process mining, and technology enablement AI readiness assessments, use-case development, governance, and implementation planning Finance benchmarking and maturity assessments Post-acquisition integration and carve-out programmes About You We're interested in speaking with candidates who possess: Significant experience within Finance Transformation, Finance Change, or Management Consulting Proven track record of leading complex transformation engagements Deep understanding of P2P, O2C, and R2R processes Experience advising CFOs, Finance Directors, and senior finance stakeholders Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and programme leadership capabilities Experience managing teams within a consulting or client-facing environment Commercial awareness with experience managing engagement budgets and delivery performance Demonstrable experience identifying and implementing process improvements and technology-enabled change Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills Experience contributing to successful proposals, bids, and business development activity Finance Transformation - Senior Manager/Associate Director Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Transformation - Senior Manager/Associate Director London Hybrid working Salary: £90,000 - £123,000 (DOE) + bonus Robert Half are working with a leading Consulting firm experiencing significant growth and is seeking a high-performing Finance Transformation Senior Manager/Associate Director to lead complex transformation programmes for a diverse portfolio of clients across the UK. The Opportunity As a Senior Manager, you will take ownership of multiple Finance Transformation engagements from strategy through to implementation, managing senior stakeholder relationships while leading and developing consulting teams. Key Responsibilities Transformation Projects You will lead projects across: Shared Service Centre (SSC) design, transition, and outsourcing readiness Finance operating model transformation Process optimisation across Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (O2C), and Record-to-Report (R2R) FP&A and performance reporting transformation Budgeting, forecasting, and planning process redesign Automation, RPA, process mining, and technology enablement AI readiness assessments, use-case development, governance, and implementation planning Finance benchmarking and maturity assessments Post-acquisition integration and carve-out programmes About You We're interested in speaking with candidates who possess: Significant experience within Finance Transformation, Finance Change, or Management Consulting Proven track record of leading complex transformation engagements Deep understanding of P2P, O2C, and R2R processes Experience advising CFOs, Finance Directors, and senior finance stakeholders Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and programme leadership capabilities Experience managing teams within a consulting or client-facing environment Commercial awareness with experience managing engagement budgets and delivery performance Demonstrable experience identifying and implementing process improvements and technology-enabled change Excellent communication, presentation, and report-writing skills Experience contributing to successful proposals, bids, and business development activity Finance Transformation - Senior Manager/Associate Director Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Commercial Finance Manager - This £200m international FMCG group, operating in the brand, retail and licencing sectors is embarking on an exciting stage of growth and is creating a new role - Commercial Finance Manager - which will be key to its bottom line. Focussing on EBITDA and reporting directly to the CEO, the new Commercial Finance Manager will bring experience and commercial skills to the senior team - skills across FP&A, performance analysis, contract negotiation and business partnering, in order to drive margin improvement. This Commercial Finance Manager role will work closely with the CEO, the Board, the Sales Team, Suppliers, Licensors, Operations, Logistics, the Finance Team and other stakeholders in order to identify cost reduction and profit improvement initiatives. This is not a line finance role. It sits outside of the finance team and has a strategic, commercial and analytical focus, operating at a high level both within the group and liaising extensively with external stakeholders such as suppliers and licensors. The role will also oversee the small FP&A team. The ideal candidate will have significant commercial acumen - will want to make a difference and see how his / her initiatives contribute directly to year-on-year EBITDA growth.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager - This £200m international FMCG group, operating in the brand, retail and licencing sectors is embarking on an exciting stage of growth and is creating a new role - Commercial Finance Manager - which will be key to its bottom line. Focussing on EBITDA and reporting directly to the CEO, the new Commercial Finance Manager will bring experience and commercial skills to the senior team - skills across FP&A, performance analysis, contract negotiation and business partnering, in order to drive margin improvement. This Commercial Finance Manager role will work closely with the CEO, the Board, the Sales Team, Suppliers, Licensors, Operations, Logistics, the Finance Team and other stakeholders in order to identify cost reduction and profit improvement initiatives. This is not a line finance role. It sits outside of the finance team and has a strategic, commercial and analytical focus, operating at a high level both within the group and liaising extensively with external stakeholders such as suppliers and licensors. The role will also oversee the small FP&A team. The ideal candidate will have significant commercial acumen - will want to make a difference and see how his / her initiatives contribute directly to year-on-year EBITDA growth.
Systems & Scalability - Luxury Timepieces - Operational Leadership London Rare watches. Scaling energy. Luxury standards. Ready to step into a hands-on operational leadership role inside one of the UK's most exciting luxury watch trading businesses?We're looking for a highly organised, systems-driven operator to help scale a fast-growing business specialising in rare and luxury Swiss timepieces including Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Richard Mille, FP Journe and more. This is a rare opportunity for someone who genuinely lives and breathes watches and understands that behind every exceptional luxury business sits exceptional operational discipline. You'll join a close-knit, ambitious team operating with start-up energy, high standards and a genuine passion for excellence, detail and growth. If you're the kind of person who can't leave a broken system unfixed, thrives on accountability and takes genuine pride in making things run flawlessly, this role could genuinely become the best career move you've ever made. The Role at a Glance: Digital/Business Operations ManagerHatton Garden, London£42,000 - £46,000 Base SalaryUp to £60,000 OTE (Based on KPI, Performance & Growth Bonuses)Plus Work Trips, Team Events, Industry Experiences & MoreFull Time - Permanent Company: Fast-scaling luxury watch trading business Sector: Luxury Timepieces High-End Trading Swiss Watches Culture: Entrepreneurial Detail-Obsessed High-Performance Work Hard, Play Hard Your Background / Skills: Operations, Systems Improvement, SOPs, CRM, Team Accountability, Luxury Goods, Process Improvement, SME Operations, AI & Automation, KPI Management Tech Stack: Asana, HubSpot, Manage Luxury, Missive, AI Tools & Automation Platforms Who we are: We buy and sell some of the world's rarest and most desirable luxury timepieces. From Rolex and Patek Philippe through to Audemars Piguet, Richard Mille and FP Journe, we operate within one of the most exciting and fast-moving sectors in luxury goods. But this isn't a traditional luxury business. We combine scaling energy with luxury brand standards. The business is scaling rapidly, the ambitions are huge, and the team is built around people who genuinely care about excellence, accountability and building something meaningful together. We're small, agile and obsessed with doing things properly. Everyone owns their work. Everyone contributes. Everyone helps build the business. Ready to help scale something exceptional? The Opportunity: This is a hands-on Operations Manager role where you'll own the operational engine of the business while helping translate the founder's vision into structured team execution. This is not a traditional customer service or corporate operations role. This role sits at the centre of buying, selling, operational coordination, systems management and team accountability across a fast-moving luxury trading environment. You'll help ensure the business runs smoothly, efficiently and professionally while continuously identifying opportunities to improve systems, workflows and productivity. There is currently no large operational team beneath you. This is a role for someone who executes as well as oversees, takes ownership naturally and enjoys building operational structure from the ground up.The right person will bring maturity, calm communication, operational confidence and a genuine passion for watches and luxury craftsmanship. What your day might look like: • Owning and optimising operational systems across the business• Building, documenting and continuously improving SOPs and workflows• Managing operational processes across stock, listings, invoicing and compliance• Translating founder strategy into clear operational execution for the wider team• Holding team accountability around KPIs, deadlines and delivery standards• Supporting operational reporting and business visibility for leadership• Identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements• Driving productivity gains through systems, automation and AI-enabled workflows• Supporting CRM management, marketing operations and client interaction processes• Managing operational detail and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks• Helping scale operational infrastructure as the business grows• Working closely with leadership to support growth initiatives and commercial execution About You: • Proven experience within a start-up, SME or scaling business environment• Demonstrable experience building or improving systems and operational processes• Genuine passion for luxury watches and timepieces• Highly organised, process-driven and detail obsessed• Calm, composed and confident under pressure• Strong communication skills with the ability to align teams around execution• Experience managing team accountability and operational performance• Comfortable operating hands-on within fast-paced businesses• AI-savvy with strong interest in automation and operational efficiency• Experience using CRM systems such as HubSpot beneficial• Commercially aware with strong common sense and operational judgement• Professional, discreet and mature approach suited to luxury clientele and environments• Comfortable working flexibly when needed inside a high-growth business Non-Negotiables: • Obsessed by systems and efficiency - you must be able to demonstrate a system or process you personally built or improved• Genuine enthusiasm for watches and luxury timepieces• Start-up or SME exper
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Systems & Scalability - Luxury Timepieces - Operational Leadership London Rare watches. Scaling energy. Luxury standards. Ready to step into a hands-on operational leadership role inside one of the UK's most exciting luxury watch trading businesses?We're looking for a highly organised, systems-driven operator to help scale a fast-growing business specialising in rare and luxury Swiss timepieces including Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Richard Mille, FP Journe and more. This is a rare opportunity for someone who genuinely lives and breathes watches and understands that behind every exceptional luxury business sits exceptional operational discipline. You'll join a close-knit, ambitious team operating with start-up energy, high standards and a genuine passion for excellence, detail and growth. If you're the kind of person who can't leave a broken system unfixed, thrives on accountability and takes genuine pride in making things run flawlessly, this role could genuinely become the best career move you've ever made. The Role at a Glance: Digital/Business Operations ManagerHatton Garden, London£42,000 - £46,000 Base SalaryUp to £60,000 OTE (Based on KPI, Performance & Growth Bonuses)Plus Work Trips, Team Events, Industry Experiences & MoreFull Time - Permanent Company: Fast-scaling luxury watch trading business Sector: Luxury Timepieces High-End Trading Swiss Watches Culture: Entrepreneurial Detail-Obsessed High-Performance Work Hard, Play Hard Your Background / Skills: Operations, Systems Improvement, SOPs, CRM, Team Accountability, Luxury Goods, Process Improvement, SME Operations, AI & Automation, KPI Management Tech Stack: Asana, HubSpot, Manage Luxury, Missive, AI Tools & Automation Platforms Who we are: We buy and sell some of the world's rarest and most desirable luxury timepieces. From Rolex and Patek Philippe through to Audemars Piguet, Richard Mille and FP Journe, we operate within one of the most exciting and fast-moving sectors in luxury goods. But this isn't a traditional luxury business. We combine scaling energy with luxury brand standards. The business is scaling rapidly, the ambitions are huge, and the team is built around people who genuinely care about excellence, accountability and building something meaningful together. We're small, agile and obsessed with doing things properly. Everyone owns their work. Everyone contributes. Everyone helps build the business. Ready to help scale something exceptional? The Opportunity: This is a hands-on Operations Manager role where you'll own the operational engine of the business while helping translate the founder's vision into structured team execution. This is not a traditional customer service or corporate operations role. This role sits at the centre of buying, selling, operational coordination, systems management and team accountability across a fast-moving luxury trading environment. You'll help ensure the business runs smoothly, efficiently and professionally while continuously identifying opportunities to improve systems, workflows and productivity. There is currently no large operational team beneath you. This is a role for someone who executes as well as oversees, takes ownership naturally and enjoys building operational structure from the ground up.The right person will bring maturity, calm communication, operational confidence and a genuine passion for watches and luxury craftsmanship. What your day might look like: • Owning and optimising operational systems across the business• Building, documenting and continuously improving SOPs and workflows• Managing operational processes across stock, listings, invoicing and compliance• Translating founder strategy into clear operational execution for the wider team• Holding team accountability around KPIs, deadlines and delivery standards• Supporting operational reporting and business visibility for leadership• Identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements• Driving productivity gains through systems, automation and AI-enabled workflows• Supporting CRM management, marketing operations and client interaction processes• Managing operational detail and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks• Helping scale operational infrastructure as the business grows• Working closely with leadership to support growth initiatives and commercial execution About You: • Proven experience within a start-up, SME or scaling business environment• Demonstrable experience building or improving systems and operational processes• Genuine passion for luxury watches and timepieces• Highly organised, process-driven and detail obsessed• Calm, composed and confident under pressure• Strong communication skills with the ability to align teams around execution• Experience managing team accountability and operational performance• Comfortable operating hands-on within fast-paced businesses• AI-savvy with strong interest in automation and operational efficiency• Experience using CRM systems such as HubSpot beneficial• Commercially aware with strong common sense and operational judgement• Professional, discreet and mature approach suited to luxury clientele and environments• Comfortable working flexibly when needed inside a high-growth business Non-Negotiables: • Obsessed by systems and efficiency - you must be able to demonstrate a system or process you personally built or improved• Genuine enthusiasm for watches and luxury timepieces• Start-up or SME exper
Blusource Professional Services Ltd
Oakham, Rutland
An established accountancy firm near Oakham, Uppingham, Melton Mowbray and Stamford is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and manage its payroll function. This is an excellent job opportunity for a technically strong payroll professional who can oversee payroll operations, manage a small team, and ensure exceptional service delivery to a diverse client portfolio. Benefits include: Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Hybrid working with up to 2 days per week from home. Flexible working options, with part-time applicants considered. Company pension scheme. Annual contribution towards professional memberships and study costs. CPD contribution Discretionary bonus scheme. Medicash scheme. Gym membership support. Cycle-to-work scheme. On-site parking. 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays), increasing by one day per year for the first five years of service. Responsibilities in the job: Lead and manage the payroll function, overseeing a small team of payroll professionals. Manage the end-to-end processing of weekly and monthly payrolls for a portfolio of clients. Ensure the accurate calculation of salaries, overtime, bonuses, statutory payments, and deductions. Oversee the timely submission of RTI returns (FPS/EPS) to HMRC. Review payroll reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies efficiently. Ensure accurate year-end payroll processing, including P60s, P11Ds and PSAs where applicable. Maintain compliance with UK payroll legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance, HMRC requirements and auto-enrolment pension regulations. Manage payroll audits and ensure robust governance processes are in place. Keep up to date with legislative changes and implement necessary updates across payroll operations. Oversee pension administration, including auto-enrolment assessments, enrolments, re-enrolments and pension submissions. Reconcile pension contributions and liaise with pension providers as required. Act as the escalation point for complex payroll queries and technical issues. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high standard of service delivery. Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, including HMRC and pension providers. Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, efficiencies and automation. Ensure payroll data integrity, confidentiality and GDPR compliance. Requirements: Proven payroll experience within an accountancy practice, bureau or similar environment. Must be based in the UK and have full right to work.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
An established accountancy firm near Oakham, Uppingham, Melton Mowbray and Stamford is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to lead and manage its payroll function. This is an excellent job opportunity for a technically strong payroll professional who can oversee payroll operations, manage a small team, and ensure exceptional service delivery to a diverse client portfolio. Benefits include: Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Hybrid working with up to 2 days per week from home. Flexible working options, with part-time applicants considered. Company pension scheme. Annual contribution towards professional memberships and study costs. CPD contribution Discretionary bonus scheme. Medicash scheme. Gym membership support. Cycle-to-work scheme. On-site parking. 28 days' holiday (including bank holidays), increasing by one day per year for the first five years of service. Responsibilities in the job: Lead and manage the payroll function, overseeing a small team of payroll professionals. Manage the end-to-end processing of weekly and monthly payrolls for a portfolio of clients. Ensure the accurate calculation of salaries, overtime, bonuses, statutory payments, and deductions. Oversee the timely submission of RTI returns (FPS/EPS) to HMRC. Review payroll reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies efficiently. Ensure accurate year-end payroll processing, including P60s, P11Ds and PSAs where applicable. Maintain compliance with UK payroll legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance, HMRC requirements and auto-enrolment pension regulations. Manage payroll audits and ensure robust governance processes are in place. Keep up to date with legislative changes and implement necessary updates across payroll operations. Oversee pension administration, including auto-enrolment assessments, enrolments, re-enrolments and pension submissions. Reconcile pension contributions and liaise with pension providers as required. Act as the escalation point for complex payroll queries and technical issues. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high standard of service delivery. Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, including HMRC and pension providers. Identify opportunities to improve payroll processes, efficiencies and automation. Ensure payroll data integrity, confidentiality and GDPR compliance. Requirements: Proven payroll experience within an accountancy practice, bureau or similar environment. Must be based in the UK and have full right to work.
Payroll Manager 45,000 - 50,000 Portfolio Payroll are proud to be partnering with an award-winning firm on the search for a Payroll Manager. Job Overview You will supervise a team of 2 as well as be responsible for processing payrolls on behalf of clients. Day to Day Responsibilities: Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a number of clients employees (monthly/weekly) Ensure accurate calculation of salaries, overtime, bonuses, statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.) Submit RTI returns (FPS/EPS) to HMRC on time Oversee payroll reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Ensure accurate year-end processing (P60s, P11Ds PSA where applicable) Manage auto-enrolment processes: Assessments, enrolments, re-enrolments Ensure timely and accurate pension submissions to providers (e.g. NEST, TPP) Reconcile pension contributions Lead, coach, and develop payroll staff Allocate workload and ensure service delivery standards Act as escalation point for complex payroll queries Essential Skills and Competencies: Experience processing payrolls on behalf of clients Experience with supervising staff High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets Strong communication, leadership and management skills Strong stakeholder management experience Desirable Skills and Competencies: Experience working within a an accountancy practice or payroll bureau Experience using multiple payroll platforms A fundamental understanding of UK payroll legislation 51749MT INDPAYS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Payroll Manager 45,000 - 50,000 Portfolio Payroll are proud to be partnering with an award-winning firm on the search for a Payroll Manager. Job Overview You will supervise a team of 2 as well as be responsible for processing payrolls on behalf of clients. Day to Day Responsibilities: Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a number of clients employees (monthly/weekly) Ensure accurate calculation of salaries, overtime, bonuses, statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.) Submit RTI returns (FPS/EPS) to HMRC on time Oversee payroll reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Ensure accurate year-end processing (P60s, P11Ds PSA where applicable) Manage auto-enrolment processes: Assessments, enrolments, re-enrolments Ensure timely and accurate pension submissions to providers (e.g. NEST, TPP) Reconcile pension contributions Lead, coach, and develop payroll staff Allocate workload and ensure service delivery standards Act as escalation point for complex payroll queries Essential Skills and Competencies: Experience processing payrolls on behalf of clients Experience with supervising staff High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets Strong communication, leadership and management skills Strong stakeholder management experience Desirable Skills and Competencies: Experience working within a an accountancy practice or payroll bureau Experience using multiple payroll platforms A fundamental understanding of UK payroll legislation 51749MT INDPAYS The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Location : Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working Salary £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Full time: 37.5 hours per week Benefits : We want all our employees to feel valued and engaged and are committed to offering a positive working culture along with a good work-life balance. As well as ensuring we pay our employees fairly, we offer the following benefits: Flexible working, Generous annual leave, Private Medical Insurance, including dental and optical, Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, Death in Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Bike Loan Scheme, Cycle2Work Scheme, Eyecare, Discount Portal. Closing date: Tuesday 16 June 2026. We may extend the closing date, however, please apply as soon as possible. Telephone interviews will be held week commencing 22 June and face to face interviews will be held in our Peterborough office week commencing 29 June 2026. No agencies please Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease. The IT operations manager will lead the day-to-day delivery of IT services at Kidney Research UK, ensuring a reliable, secure and well-governed IT environment that enables colleagues to deliver the charity's mission. The role will own operational service delivery, supplier and contract performance, infrastructure coordination, and operational cyber security controls.This is both a hands-on and leadership role, where you will work both independently and manage internal and external resources and partners to help support our ambitious strategy.The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of managing IT operations, service delivery and cyber security in a small-to-medium organisation. With a strong and practical understanding of Microsoft infrastructures, you will also have experience of managing outsourced service desk and technology partners.With excellent planning, prioritisation and communication skills, you will be able to translate technical issues and concepts into clear updates for non-technical colleagues and senior stakeholders. In addition, you will have strong incident management and problem-solving skills, including root-cause analysis.If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit together with your CV.We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community. About Kidney Research UK: Kidney Research UK is the leading charity in the UK focused on funding research into the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease and for more than 60 years the research, we fund has been making an impact. But kidney disease is increasing as are the factors contributing to it, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, making our work more essential than ever. At Kidney Research UK we work with clinicians and scientists across the UK, funding and facilitating research into all areas of kidney disease. We collaborate with partners across the public, private and third sectors to prevent kidney disease and drive innovation to transform treatments. Over the last ten years we have invested more than £71 million into research. We lobby governments and decision makers to change policy and practice to ensure that the estimated 7.2 million people living with all stages of kidney disease in the UK have access to the most effective care and treatment, and to make kidney disease a priority.Most importantly, we also work closely with patients, ensuring their voice is heard and is at the centre of everything we do, from deciding which research to invest in to how we plan our priorities and our work across the charity.Those patient contributions are vital, always helping us and our partners to understand what life is like with kidney disease, always ensuring we see the patient behind the treatment and always reminding us that behind every statistic and every number is a person - the patients and the carers who inspire our mission and push us forward to make a difference and change the future of kidney disease.You may have experience in the following: IT Operations Manager, IT Service Delivery Manager, Infrastructure Manager, IT Manager, Head of IT Operations, IT Service Manager, Technical Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure Lead, IT Support Manager, Cyber Security Manager, IT Programme Manager, Service Desk Manager, Network and Infrastructure Manager, IT Delivery Manager, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, NFP, etcREF-
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Location : Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working Salary £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Full time: 37.5 hours per week Benefits : We want all our employees to feel valued and engaged and are committed to offering a positive working culture along with a good work-life balance. As well as ensuring we pay our employees fairly, we offer the following benefits: Flexible working, Generous annual leave, Private Medical Insurance, including dental and optical, Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, Death in Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Bike Loan Scheme, Cycle2Work Scheme, Eyecare, Discount Portal. Closing date: Tuesday 16 June 2026. We may extend the closing date, however, please apply as soon as possible. Telephone interviews will be held week commencing 22 June and face to face interviews will be held in our Peterborough office week commencing 29 June 2026. No agencies please Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease. The IT operations manager will lead the day-to-day delivery of IT services at Kidney Research UK, ensuring a reliable, secure and well-governed IT environment that enables colleagues to deliver the charity's mission. The role will own operational service delivery, supplier and contract performance, infrastructure coordination, and operational cyber security controls.This is both a hands-on and leadership role, where you will work both independently and manage internal and external resources and partners to help support our ambitious strategy.The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience of managing IT operations, service delivery and cyber security in a small-to-medium organisation. With a strong and practical understanding of Microsoft infrastructures, you will also have experience of managing outsourced service desk and technology partners.With excellent planning, prioritisation and communication skills, you will be able to translate technical issues and concepts into clear updates for non-technical colleagues and senior stakeholders. In addition, you will have strong incident management and problem-solving skills, including root-cause analysis.If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit together with your CV.We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community. About Kidney Research UK: Kidney Research UK is the leading charity in the UK focused on funding research into the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease and for more than 60 years the research, we fund has been making an impact. But kidney disease is increasing as are the factors contributing to it, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, making our work more essential than ever. At Kidney Research UK we work with clinicians and scientists across the UK, funding and facilitating research into all areas of kidney disease. We collaborate with partners across the public, private and third sectors to prevent kidney disease and drive innovation to transform treatments. Over the last ten years we have invested more than £71 million into research. We lobby governments and decision makers to change policy and practice to ensure that the estimated 7.2 million people living with all stages of kidney disease in the UK have access to the most effective care and treatment, and to make kidney disease a priority.Most importantly, we also work closely with patients, ensuring their voice is heard and is at the centre of everything we do, from deciding which research to invest in to how we plan our priorities and our work across the charity.Those patient contributions are vital, always helping us and our partners to understand what life is like with kidney disease, always ensuring we see the patient behind the treatment and always reminding us that behind every statistic and every number is a person - the patients and the carers who inspire our mission and push us forward to make a difference and change the future of kidney disease.You may have experience in the following: IT Operations Manager, IT Service Delivery Manager, Infrastructure Manager, IT Manager, Head of IT Operations, IT Service Manager, Technical Operations Manager, IT Infrastructure Lead, IT Support Manager, Cyber Security Manager, IT Programme Manager, Service Desk Manager, Network and Infrastructure Manager, IT Delivery Manager, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, NFP, etcREF-
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Location: Gainsborough / Hybrid Salary: £65k Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance and strategic decision-making? Benjamin Edwards is recruiting for an experienced FP&A Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking business operating within a fast-evolving sector. This is a fantastic chance to join a business where finance plays a key role in operational and commercial success. Working closely with senior leadership, the FP&A Manager will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and performance analysis, helping to drive profitability and support long-term growth initiatives. The role offers broad exposure across operations, commercial activities and strategic projects, making it ideal for someone who enjoys partnering with stakeholders and adding real value beyond the numbers. What s on offer to the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working Matched pension contributions of 5% Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme Health Cash Plan The role of the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Lead annual budgets and quarterly forecasting processes Deliver detailed financial analysis and management reporting Develop and maintain complex financial models to support business decisions Analyse operational and commercial performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement Support strategic financial planning through detailed analysis and forecasting Provide insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders Monitor financial and operational KPIs Support strategic projects and commercial initiatives Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies and reporting standards Build strong relationships across operational and commercial teams The ideal candidate for the role of Financial Planning & Analysis Manager ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Proven experience within FP&A, commercial finance or strategic finance roles Strong financial modelling and analytical capability Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems Experience within an operational environment would be advantageous To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Location: Gainsborough / Hybrid Salary: £65k Are you a commercially minded finance professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence business performance and strategic decision-making? Benjamin Edwards is recruiting for an experienced FP&A Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking business operating within a fast-evolving sector. This is a fantastic chance to join a business where finance plays a key role in operational and commercial success. Working closely with senior leadership, the FP&A Manager will take ownership of budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and performance analysis, helping to drive profitability and support long-term growth initiatives. The role offers broad exposure across operations, commercial activities and strategic projects, making it ideal for someone who enjoys partnering with stakeholders and adding real value beyond the numbers. What s on offer to the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working Matched pension contributions of 5% Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme Health Cash Plan The role of the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager Lead annual budgets and quarterly forecasting processes Deliver detailed financial analysis and management reporting Develop and maintain complex financial models to support business decisions Analyse operational and commercial performance, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement Support strategic financial planning through detailed analysis and forecasting Provide insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders Monitor financial and operational KPIs Support strategic projects and commercial initiatives Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies and reporting standards Build strong relationships across operational and commercial teams The ideal candidate for the role of Financial Planning & Analysis Manager ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Proven experience within FP&A, commercial finance or strategic finance roles Strong financial modelling and analytical capability Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems Experience within an operational environment would be advantageous To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.
Senior Project Manager Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to 88p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work you will need to already hold a high level of UK Security clearance Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of a Digital HR SaaS/COTS solution Manage the full project lifecycle including RFP, supplier selection, implementation, go-live, hypercare and transition to BAU Create and maintain project plans, governance, reporting, risk and budget controls Coordinate cross-functional teams including HR, Procurement, Finance, Commercial and Technical stakeholders Manage external delivery partners and systems integrators to ensure delivery against milestones and quality standards Support contract mobilisation and ensure compliance with governance, architecture and security frameworks Drive issue resolution, dependency management and stakeholder communication at senior level Work closely with Product Owners and Solution Architects to ensure business and technical alignment Lead PI Planning activities and support operational readiness and service transition Required Experience Proven experience delivering HR SaaS / Digital HR transformation projects Delivered multiple HR implementations from RFP through to live operation Strong experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners Experience working within complex or regulated environments Strong stakeholder management and governance experience Agile / Hybrid delivery methodology experience Experience with Azure DevOps and assurance/security frameworks Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Senior Project Manager Reading 6-Month Contract Paying up to 88p/h (Inside IR35) Please note - due to the nature of the work you will need to already hold a high level of UK Security clearance Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of a Digital HR SaaS/COTS solution Manage the full project lifecycle including RFP, supplier selection, implementation, go-live, hypercare and transition to BAU Create and maintain project plans, governance, reporting, risk and budget controls Coordinate cross-functional teams including HR, Procurement, Finance, Commercial and Technical stakeholders Manage external delivery partners and systems integrators to ensure delivery against milestones and quality standards Support contract mobilisation and ensure compliance with governance, architecture and security frameworks Drive issue resolution, dependency management and stakeholder communication at senior level Work closely with Product Owners and Solution Architects to ensure business and technical alignment Lead PI Planning activities and support operational readiness and service transition Required Experience Proven experience delivering HR SaaS / Digital HR transformation projects Delivered multiple HR implementations from RFP through to live operation Strong experience managing third-party suppliers and delivery partners Experience working within complex or regulated environments Strong stakeholder management and governance experience Agile / Hybrid delivery methodology experience Experience with Azure DevOps and assurance/security frameworks Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Practice Accountant - Belfast - Permanent FP&A Accountant - £50000 per annum - Belfast Your new company Our client has engaged Hays to find a Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant to join their team after a restructuring of the finance team. Currently looking at significant growth across the group for the next number of years the CFO is hoping to improve the support to the operational managers running the business. A market leader in their field our client offers a unique service to its customers. An award winning business that can offer an excellent working culture and the opportunity to engage directly with decision makers across the business to drive the business forward to its targets. Your new role As the FP&A Accountant you will be a trusted advisor to the operational business. You will build key relationships with senior stakeholders across the business delivering details management accounts, planning and analysis to support the decision making across the business. You will be an integral part of the businesses growth. Management accounting through to monthly reporting process including delivery of reporting packs for Senior Management Team and delivering Business Reviews Business partnering across various teams in the Group, delivering credible and insightful financial information and actively participating in business decision-making What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a qualified accountant who has some post qualification experience, ideally providing commercial information. You will be able to demonstrate excellent numerical and analytical skills, provide good technical accounting advise and become a trusted advisor. You will have well developed communication skills. What you'll get in return You will be working in a ambitious organisation that has clear growth plans. This will offer the successful candidate opportunities to grow and develop their career. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, paying in the region of £50,000 per annum dependant on the candidate with an excellent benefits offering. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Practice Accountant - Belfast - Permanent FP&A Accountant - £50000 per annum - Belfast Your new company Our client has engaged Hays to find a Financial Planning and Analysis Accountant to join their team after a restructuring of the finance team. Currently looking at significant growth across the group for the next number of years the CFO is hoping to improve the support to the operational managers running the business. A market leader in their field our client offers a unique service to its customers. An award winning business that can offer an excellent working culture and the opportunity to engage directly with decision makers across the business to drive the business forward to its targets. Your new role As the FP&A Accountant you will be a trusted advisor to the operational business. You will build key relationships with senior stakeholders across the business delivering details management accounts, planning and analysis to support the decision making across the business. You will be an integral part of the businesses growth. Management accounting through to monthly reporting process including delivery of reporting packs for Senior Management Team and delivering Business Reviews Business partnering across various teams in the Group, delivering credible and insightful financial information and actively participating in business decision-making What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a qualified accountant who has some post qualification experience, ideally providing commercial information. You will be able to demonstrate excellent numerical and analytical skills, provide good technical accounting advise and become a trusted advisor. You will have well developed communication skills. What you'll get in return You will be working in a ambitious organisation that has clear growth plans. This will offer the successful candidate opportunities to grow and develop their career. You will be rewarded with a competitive salary, paying in the region of £50,000 per annum dependant on the candidate with an excellent benefits offering. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Marketing Sourcing Manager (Procurement) Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Halifax or Leeds Hybrid 6-Month Contract (potential to extend) Competitive salary (PAYE + benefits) or day rate via Umbrella Company Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we 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 identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. The Opportunity We're hiring a Marketing Sourcing Manager to join a leading financial services organisation, focused specifically on the procurement and sourcing of marketing-related contracts . This is not a marketing role - it is a commercial/procurement position , where you will be responsible for managing and delivering marketing sourcing activity , working closely with Marketing stakeholders to put the right supplier and contract frameworks in place. You'll play a key role in ensuring the business secures the best value, governance, and supplier outcomes across its marketing spend. What You'll Be Doing Lead end-to-end sourcing of marketing contracts , including: Creative, media and digital agencies Market research and insights PR, events and production services Manage RFP/RFQ processes, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract award Provide commercial and procurement expertise to Marketing stakeholders Build and manage strong supplier relationships , ensuring performance and value delivery Ensure all activity aligns with governance, risk and regulatory requirements Identify opportunities to optimise supplier models and drive efficiencies Provide occasional consultative support to Legal category sourcing , where required (secondary focus) What We're Looking For Essential experience: Proven experience in procurement/sourcing roles , specifically direct sourcing of marketing-related contracts Hands-on experience managing agency, media, research or marketing services procurement Strong experience running end-to-end sourcing processes (RFP, negotiation, contracting) Key skills: Excellent stakeholder management , particularly working with Marketing teams Strong commercial negotiation and contract management capability Ability to balance value, quality and risk in a regulated environment Comfortable working in a fast-paced, delivery-focused role Desirable: Experience with SAP Ariba or similar sourcing tools Background in financial services or regulated industries What Makes This Role Different Clear focus on marketing procurement , not generalist sourcing Highly hands-on role with real ownership of contracts and supplier outcomes Opportunity to work directly with marketing teams on high-profile spend Supportive environment that values proactive, enthusiastic individuals who engage with the business Please apply with an up-to-date CV which must show evidence of the above to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Marketing Sourcing Manager (Procurement) Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Halifax or Leeds Hybrid 6-Month Contract (potential to extend) Competitive salary (PAYE + benefits) or day rate via Umbrella Company Pontoon is an employment consultancy, we 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 identifies, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. My client powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. They are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, they are at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. They help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful. The Opportunity We're hiring a Marketing Sourcing Manager to join a leading financial services organisation, focused specifically on the procurement and sourcing of marketing-related contracts . This is not a marketing role - it is a commercial/procurement position , where you will be responsible for managing and delivering marketing sourcing activity , working closely with Marketing stakeholders to put the right supplier and contract frameworks in place. You'll play a key role in ensuring the business secures the best value, governance, and supplier outcomes across its marketing spend. What You'll Be Doing Lead end-to-end sourcing of marketing contracts , including: Creative, media and digital agencies Market research and insights PR, events and production services Manage RFP/RFQ processes, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract award Provide commercial and procurement expertise to Marketing stakeholders Build and manage strong supplier relationships , ensuring performance and value delivery Ensure all activity aligns with governance, risk and regulatory requirements Identify opportunities to optimise supplier models and drive efficiencies Provide occasional consultative support to Legal category sourcing , where required (secondary focus) What We're Looking For Essential experience: Proven experience in procurement/sourcing roles , specifically direct sourcing of marketing-related contracts Hands-on experience managing agency, media, research or marketing services procurement Strong experience running end-to-end sourcing processes (RFP, negotiation, contracting) Key skills: Excellent stakeholder management , particularly working with Marketing teams Strong commercial negotiation and contract management capability Ability to balance value, quality and risk in a regulated environment Comfortable working in a fast-paced, delivery-focused role Desirable: Experience with SAP Ariba or similar sourcing tools Background in financial services or regulated industries What Makes This Role Different Clear focus on marketing procurement , not generalist sourcing Highly hands-on role with real ownership of contracts and supplier outcomes Opportunity to work directly with marketing teams on high-profile spend Supportive environment that values proactive, enthusiastic individuals who engage with the business Please apply with an up-to-date CV which must show evidence of the above to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Technical Pre-Sales Engineer Hybrid - Sheffield Competitive Pay We're currently supporting a growing technology consultancy looking to hire a Technical Pre-Sales Engineer to bridge the gap between sales and technical delivery across infrastructure and cloud solutions. This role would suit someone who enjoys customer interaction, solution design and helping businesses modernise their IT environments, whilst still remaining hands-on technically. You'll be working closely with account managers, technical architects and delivery teams to scope, design and present infrastructure and cloud solutions across both existing and prospective customers. What you'll be doing: Working alongside sales teams on customer engagements and technical discovery sessions Designing infrastructure and cloud solutions tailored to customer requirements Producing high and low-level solution designs, proposals and technical documentation Advising customers on best practice across cloud, virtualisation, networking and security Supporting RFPs, tenders and technical presentations Acting as the technical lead during pre-sales engagements Keeping up to date with emerging technologies and vendor solutions Tech environment: Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 VMware / Hyper-V Windows Server Active Directory / Entra ID Networking (LAN/WAN/VPN/Firewalls) Backup & DR solutions Hybrid cloud environments Storage & virtualisation technologies What they're looking for: Strong background within infrastructure, cloud or technical consultancy Previous experience within a pre-sales, solutions engineer or architect-style role Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to translate technical concepts into commercial/business value Experience delivering customer presentations and workshops Microsoft, VMware or cloud certifications would be advantageous Why join? Strong project pipeline across cloud transformation and infrastructure modernisation Opportunity to work with enterprise and mid-market customers Clear progression into architecture or senior consultancy Hybrid working flexibility Training and certification investment If you're interested in hearing more, apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Technical Pre-Sales Engineer Hybrid - Sheffield Competitive Pay We're currently supporting a growing technology consultancy looking to hire a Technical Pre-Sales Engineer to bridge the gap between sales and technical delivery across infrastructure and cloud solutions. This role would suit someone who enjoys customer interaction, solution design and helping businesses modernise their IT environments, whilst still remaining hands-on technically. You'll be working closely with account managers, technical architects and delivery teams to scope, design and present infrastructure and cloud solutions across both existing and prospective customers. What you'll be doing: Working alongside sales teams on customer engagements and technical discovery sessions Designing infrastructure and cloud solutions tailored to customer requirements Producing high and low-level solution designs, proposals and technical documentation Advising customers on best practice across cloud, virtualisation, networking and security Supporting RFPs, tenders and technical presentations Acting as the technical lead during pre-sales engagements Keeping up to date with emerging technologies and vendor solutions Tech environment: Microsoft Azure Microsoft 365 VMware / Hyper-V Windows Server Active Directory / Entra ID Networking (LAN/WAN/VPN/Firewalls) Backup & DR solutions Hybrid cloud environments Storage & virtualisation technologies What they're looking for: Strong background within infrastructure, cloud or technical consultancy Previous experience within a pre-sales, solutions engineer or architect-style role Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to translate technical concepts into commercial/business value Experience delivering customer presentations and workshops Microsoft, VMware or cloud certifications would be advantageous Why join? Strong project pipeline across cloud transformation and infrastructure modernisation Opportunity to work with enterprise and mid-market customers Clear progression into architecture or senior consultancy Hybrid working flexibility Training and certification investment If you're interested in hearing more, apply now or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Head of Software Location: Cambridge Work Pattern: 3 days onsite per week Must be a UK citizen and be able to obtain UK Eyes Only Security Clearance The Opportunity Are you a seasoned technical leader looking to shape the future of a multidisciplinary software department? We are seeking a high-caliber Head of Software to lead a diverse team of experts working on cutting-edge technologies across defense, healthcare, space, critical infrastructure, communications and sensing. This is a pivotal leadership role reporting to the SVP of Engineering. You will be responsible for driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions across embedded software, DSP, FPGA, and AI/ML domains. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Growth: Direct line management of senior team members and overall leadership of the software department. You will lead succession planning, hiring, and capacity planning to ensure the team is structured for success. Process Excellence: Drive continuous improvement in software development processes, maintaining industry best practices while balancing rigor with the agility needed for prototypes and full-scale production. Technical Oversight: Maintain oversight of ongoing projects, conduct quality audits, and identify/mitigate technical risks. Strategic Collaboration: Work with senior management to achieve business growth goals and support technical sales activities, including proposal creation and client relationship management. The Ideal Candidate Technical Breadth: Strong understanding of embedded software, DSP, FPGA firmware, cloud, and AI/ML, with deep expertise in at least one of these areas. Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in line management (including managing other managers) and developing high-performing teams. Industry Experience: A track record of delivering high-quality solutions, preferably within a fee-for-service or consultancy environment. Defense Exposure: Familiarity with the Defense industry is highly desirable. Security Clearance: Candidates must ideally hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK "eyes only" Security Clearance (SC). Why Join? Our client offers a stimulating and versatile work environment that prioritizes your professional development and career progression. You will join a friendly, supportive team that values integrity, honesty, and shared success.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Software Location: Cambridge Work Pattern: 3 days onsite per week Must be a UK citizen and be able to obtain UK Eyes Only Security Clearance The Opportunity Are you a seasoned technical leader looking to shape the future of a multidisciplinary software department? We are seeking a high-caliber Head of Software to lead a diverse team of experts working on cutting-edge technologies across defense, healthcare, space, critical infrastructure, communications and sensing. This is a pivotal leadership role reporting to the SVP of Engineering. You will be responsible for driving technical excellence, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions across embedded software, DSP, FPGA, and AI/ML domains. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Growth: Direct line management of senior team members and overall leadership of the software department. You will lead succession planning, hiring, and capacity planning to ensure the team is structured for success. Process Excellence: Drive continuous improvement in software development processes, maintaining industry best practices while balancing rigor with the agility needed for prototypes and full-scale production. Technical Oversight: Maintain oversight of ongoing projects, conduct quality audits, and identify/mitigate technical risks. Strategic Collaboration: Work with senior management to achieve business growth goals and support technical sales activities, including proposal creation and client relationship management. The Ideal Candidate Technical Breadth: Strong understanding of embedded software, DSP, FPGA firmware, cloud, and AI/ML, with deep expertise in at least one of these areas. Proven Leadership: Extensive experience in line management (including managing other managers) and developing high-performing teams. Industry Experience: A track record of delivering high-quality solutions, preferably within a fee-for-service or consultancy environment. Defense Exposure: Familiarity with the Defense industry is highly desirable. Security Clearance: Candidates must ideally hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK "eyes only" Security Clearance (SC). Why Join? Our client offers a stimulating and versatile work environment that prioritizes your professional development and career progression. You will join a friendly, supportive team that values integrity, honesty, and shared success.
Axon Moore are partnering with a successful PE backed business who are looking to double in size over the next couple of years; therefore looking to recruit an experienced Group FP&A Manager. Role Overview This role is responsible for delivering Group management reporting and providing meaningful financial insight through analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting. The successful candidate will support strategic decision-making, drive financial performance, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information across the Group. The position also plays a key role in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and support the organisation in achieving its financial objectives. Key Responsibilities Prepare and distribute Group sales flash reports. Conduct comprehensive sales and margin analysis across the Group, presenting findings and recommendations to the Senior Management Team. Review management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting packs from individual entities, and prepare consolidated Group management accounts. Develop and maintain budget and forecast models in Excel for all Group companies, ensuring accurate consolidation, elimination of intercompany transactions, and appropriate margin reporting at Group level. Partner with business stakeholders to review, challenge, and agree budget and forecast submissions. Perform detailed cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes and contribute to ad hoc projects as required. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a qualified CIMA, ACA, or ACCA accountant with advanced Excel, financial modelling, and analytical skills. Experience within a manufacturing environment, or a similar operationally focused industry, would be highly advantageous. The successful individual will be commercially minded, detail-oriented, and capable of translating financial data into actionable business insights. Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on (url removed) or on (phone number removed). INDFIN
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Axon Moore are partnering with a successful PE backed business who are looking to double in size over the next couple of years; therefore looking to recruit an experienced Group FP&A Manager. Role Overview This role is responsible for delivering Group management reporting and providing meaningful financial insight through analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting. The successful candidate will support strategic decision-making, drive financial performance, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial information across the Group. The position also plays a key role in identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and support the organisation in achieving its financial objectives. Key Responsibilities Prepare and distribute Group sales flash reports. Conduct comprehensive sales and margin analysis across the Group, presenting findings and recommendations to the Senior Management Team. Review management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting packs from individual entities, and prepare consolidated Group management accounts. Develop and maintain budget and forecast models in Excel for all Group companies, ensuring accurate consolidation, elimination of intercompany transactions, and appropriate margin reporting at Group level. Partner with business stakeholders to review, challenge, and agree budget and forecast submissions. Perform detailed cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within financial processes and contribute to ad hoc projects as required. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a qualified CIMA, ACA, or ACCA accountant with advanced Excel, financial modelling, and analytical skills. Experience within a manufacturing environment, or a similar operationally focused industry, would be highly advantageous. The successful individual will be commercially minded, detail-oriented, and capable of translating financial data into actionable business insights. Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Kat Goulding on (url removed) or on (phone number removed). INDFIN
Kensington Mortgage Company
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
We're Hiring: FP&A Manager Location: Hybrid - Min 1 day per week in office attendance - London -Canary Wharf Department: Finance Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30 Overall Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a commercially minded VP - FP&A to support the next growth phase of our specialist mortgage lending business. This is a high-impact role focused on financial modelling, portfolio analytics, profitability and strategic decision support. The successful candidate will bring strong FP&A capability and a solid understanding of financial services economics, particularly in lending environments where growth must be balanced with margin discipline, funding costs, capital efficiency and risk appetite. The role requires strong judgement, pace and credibility, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn complex data into clear, commercially useful insight. Key Accountabilities: Financial Planning & Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning with clear analysis. Build financial models for growth and commercial decisions. Run scenario analysis on growth, pricing, margin and funding. Provide MI and performance reporting for senior leaders. Business & Commercial Partnering Partner senior leaders across Secured Borrowing with insight and challenge. Support lending strategy with analysis across growth, return, risk and outcomes. Provide finance input into product design, pricing and portfolio optimisation. Work with Lending, Risk, Treasury and Commercial teams to meet objectives. Drive accountability through clear insight, challenge and return focus. Performance Management & Insight Deliver insight on income, volumes, margin, growth and costs. Support forecasting and planning with analysis of risks and opportunities. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial control and policy compliance. Ensure integrity of models and reporting. Improve FP&A processes, insight and automation. Provide analysis and narrative for regulatory, audit and governance forums. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across key business and finance teams. Influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. Leadership & Capability Lead and coach colleagues to drive performance and collaboration. Support wider Finance priorities and transformation. Experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent. Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience in financial services. Knowledge of secured lending, pricing, margin and portfolio dynamics. Able to influence senior stakeholders with clear insight. Strong commercial judgement and constructive challenge. Strong analytical skills and ability to simplify complexity. Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills. Good understanding of lending economics and ratios. Desirable Experience in balance sheet or capital-intensive businesses. Experience in specialist lending or mortgages. Exposure to UK banking regulatory or governance forums. Experience in matrix organisations. Leadership Expectations Acts with integrity and judgement. Owns outcomes. Works collaboratively across teams. Challenges constructively and builds relationships. Why join us? At Kensington Mortgages, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and flexible work environment that values personal growth, professional development and a healthy work life balance. Our inclusive culture respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, valued and understood. We recognise and appreciate differences in thinking, learning styles, gender, race, identity, ethnic origins and sexual expression.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
We're Hiring: FP&A Manager Location: Hybrid - Min 1 day per week in office attendance - London -Canary Wharf Department: Finance Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30 Overall Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a commercially minded VP - FP&A to support the next growth phase of our specialist mortgage lending business. This is a high-impact role focused on financial modelling, portfolio analytics, profitability and strategic decision support. The successful candidate will bring strong FP&A capability and a solid understanding of financial services economics, particularly in lending environments where growth must be balanced with margin discipline, funding costs, capital efficiency and risk appetite. The role requires strong judgement, pace and credibility, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn complex data into clear, commercially useful insight. Key Accountabilities: Financial Planning & Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning with clear analysis. Build financial models for growth and commercial decisions. Run scenario analysis on growth, pricing, margin and funding. Provide MI and performance reporting for senior leaders. Business & Commercial Partnering Partner senior leaders across Secured Borrowing with insight and challenge. Support lending strategy with analysis across growth, return, risk and outcomes. Provide finance input into product design, pricing and portfolio optimisation. Work with Lending, Risk, Treasury and Commercial teams to meet objectives. Drive accountability through clear insight, challenge and return focus. Performance Management & Insight Deliver insight on income, volumes, margin, growth and costs. Support forecasting and planning with analysis of risks and opportunities. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial control and policy compliance. Ensure integrity of models and reporting. Improve FP&A processes, insight and automation. Provide analysis and narrative for regulatory, audit and governance forums. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across key business and finance teams. Influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. Leadership & Capability Lead and coach colleagues to drive performance and collaboration. Support wider Finance priorities and transformation. Experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent. Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience in financial services. Knowledge of secured lending, pricing, margin and portfolio dynamics. Able to influence senior stakeholders with clear insight. Strong commercial judgement and constructive challenge. Strong analytical skills and ability to simplify complexity. Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills. Good understanding of lending economics and ratios. Desirable Experience in balance sheet or capital-intensive businesses. Experience in specialist lending or mortgages. Exposure to UK banking regulatory or governance forums. Experience in matrix organisations. Leadership Expectations Acts with integrity and judgement. Owns outcomes. Works collaboratively across teams. Challenges constructively and builds relationships. Why join us? At Kensington Mortgages, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and flexible work environment that values personal growth, professional development and a healthy work life balance. Our inclusive culture respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, valued and understood. We recognise and appreciate differences in thinking, learning styles, gender, race, identity, ethnic origins and sexual expression.
Group FP&A Manager £500 per day (Umbrella) Hybrid London 6-months + For a large international organisation, we are recruiting an Interim Group FP&A Manager who will coordinate and produce consolidated financial plans, budgets, and forecasts. The Group FP&A Manager will contribute to planning activity and data across Finance, working closely with Regional Finance Directors to ensure consistency of all planning and forecasting. This role will report to the Director of Group Planning and Reporting and will lead, manage, and motivate a Financial Planning Analyst. This role is for a minimum of 6-months and could be extended. Main Duties: Provide a financial planning, forecasting and management reporting service in the UK, Regions, and international business units across Group level. Deliver monthly MI reports Coordination and delivery of annual budget, quarterly forecasts and monthly re-forecasts Support multi-year planning Tracking and forecasting of financial KPIs Support the Director of Group Planning and Reporting in preparing reports for Exec on reporting and planning deliverables Lead continuous improvement of processes across monthly close, financial commentary and analysis and cash-flow forecasting Ensure the MI and forecasts are fit-for-purpose during a period of transformation and change Play a key role in the implementation of a new planning and reporting tool as part of a global finance transformation programme Set planning and forecasting timetables for the organisation Work closely with the Head of Strategic Planning and coordinate with the UK and Regional finance teams to ensure alignment of all financial planning activity Support strategy in the collation and consolidation of 5-year planning Development and rollout of multi-year planning workbooks and processes Work closely with Shared Service Centre in India, supporting the FP&A team in-country Lead, manage and motivate one Financial Planning Analyst Person Specification: Qualified Accountant with proven Group-level FP&A experience including MI reporting Experience managing the annual planning and reporting calendar Ability to build budgets, forecasts, and annual plans at Group level Annual planning and reporting at Group-level International and multi-cultural company experience SAP experience, financial modelling, and advanced Excel Shared Services experience As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Group FP&A Manager £500 per day (Umbrella) Hybrid London 6-months + For a large international organisation, we are recruiting an Interim Group FP&A Manager who will coordinate and produce consolidated financial plans, budgets, and forecasts. The Group FP&A Manager will contribute to planning activity and data across Finance, working closely with Regional Finance Directors to ensure consistency of all planning and forecasting. This role will report to the Director of Group Planning and Reporting and will lead, manage, and motivate a Financial Planning Analyst. This role is for a minimum of 6-months and could be extended. Main Duties: Provide a financial planning, forecasting and management reporting service in the UK, Regions, and international business units across Group level. Deliver monthly MI reports Coordination and delivery of annual budget, quarterly forecasts and monthly re-forecasts Support multi-year planning Tracking and forecasting of financial KPIs Support the Director of Group Planning and Reporting in preparing reports for Exec on reporting and planning deliverables Lead continuous improvement of processes across monthly close, financial commentary and analysis and cash-flow forecasting Ensure the MI and forecasts are fit-for-purpose during a period of transformation and change Play a key role in the implementation of a new planning and reporting tool as part of a global finance transformation programme Set planning and forecasting timetables for the organisation Work closely with the Head of Strategic Planning and coordinate with the UK and Regional finance teams to ensure alignment of all financial planning activity Support strategy in the collation and consolidation of 5-year planning Development and rollout of multi-year planning workbooks and processes Work closely with Shared Service Centre in India, supporting the FP&A team in-country Lead, manage and motivate one Financial Planning Analyst Person Specification: Qualified Accountant with proven Group-level FP&A experience including MI reporting Experience managing the annual planning and reporting calendar Ability to build budgets, forecasts, and annual plans at Group level Annual planning and reporting at Group-level International and multi-cultural company experience SAP experience, financial modelling, and advanced Excel Shared Services experience As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
