Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst Location: Surrey - 2-3 days on-site Type: Permanent Overview We're looking for a Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst to join a high-performing IT function responsible for protecting and supporting a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands-on, hybrid role combining cyber security operations, security engineering, and network infrastructure ownership . You'll play a key part in safeguarding systems, responding to threats, and driving continuous improvements across the organisation's security posture. What You'll Be Doing Lead day-to-day cyber security operations , ensuring systems remain protected and resilient Monitor and respond to threats via SIEM tools , investigating incidents and implementing fixes Manage and optimise next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto) and endpoint security platforms Oversee vulnerability management and patching (e.g. Qualys) Maintain and support network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, load balancing, connectivity) Analyse security data to identify risks, threats, and vulnerabilities Deliver security-focused projects , including new tool implementation and enhancements Support security audits, access controls, and compliance requirements Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to resolve complex issues Produce and maintain technical documentation, policies, and procedures Key Skills & Experience We're particularly interested in candidates with a strong mix of security + networking expertise, including: Proven experience in cyber security operations and engineering Strong hands-on experience with: Palo Alto Firewalls (essential) SIEM tools Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys) Solid networking knowledge: L2/L3 switching (Cisco Nexus) LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi (Aruba), load balancing Experience managing security incidents and threat response Understanding of data security, risk management, and compliance environments Exposure to working within structured or regulated environments is beneficial
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst Location: Surrey - 2-3 days on-site Type: Permanent Overview We're looking for a Senior Cyber Security & Network Analyst to join a high-performing IT function responsible for protecting and supporting a complex enterprise environment. This is a hands-on, hybrid role combining cyber security operations, security engineering, and network infrastructure ownership . You'll play a key part in safeguarding systems, responding to threats, and driving continuous improvements across the organisation's security posture. What You'll Be Doing Lead day-to-day cyber security operations , ensuring systems remain protected and resilient Monitor and respond to threats via SIEM tools , investigating incidents and implementing fixes Manage and optimise next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto) and endpoint security platforms Oversee vulnerability management and patching (e.g. Qualys) Maintain and support network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, load balancing, connectivity) Analyse security data to identify risks, threats, and vulnerabilities Deliver security-focused projects , including new tool implementation and enhancements Support security audits, access controls, and compliance requirements Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to resolve complex issues Produce and maintain technical documentation, policies, and procedures Key Skills & Experience We're particularly interested in candidates with a strong mix of security + networking expertise, including: Proven experience in cyber security operations and engineering Strong hands-on experience with: Palo Alto Firewalls (essential) SIEM tools Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Vulnerability management tools (e.g. Qualys) Solid networking knowledge: L2/L3 switching (Cisco Nexus) LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi (Aruba), load balancing Experience managing security incidents and threat response Understanding of data security, risk management, and compliance environments Exposure to working within structured or regulated environments is beneficial
Role: Senior Business Analyst (Cyber Resilience & Operational Transformation) Sector: Utilities / Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Location: UK (Hybrid) Purpose of the Role Lead the business analysis, requirement elicitation, and governance frameworks for critical cyber resilience and operational transformation initiatives. This position bridges corporate technology and site-based industrial systems to translate complex cyber security, data protection, and business continuity expectations into executable, delivery-ready technical specifications. Key Responsibilities Cyber Security & Regulatory Alignment: Drive Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) aligned activities, executing control mapping, evidence collation, gap analysis, and compilation of robust regulatory Evidence Packs (EP) to satisfy NIS compliance. Resilience & Disaster Recovery (DR): Elicit and define comprehensive end-to-end Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) requirements, focusing on ransomware resilience, data recovery governance, and secure operational restoration. IT/OT Integration Assurance: Collaborate with cross-functional architecture and engineering teams to govern system onboarding (e.g., SIEM/SOC infrastructure monitoring) across both corporate enterprise and industrial Operational Technology (OT/SCADA) environments. Requirements Governance: Create procurement-grade business analysis artifacts, including functional/non-functional specifications, process maps (BPMN), and strict Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM). Requirements Extensive experience operating as a Senior, Lead, or Principal Business Analyst within a utility, regulated energy network, or CNI environment. Deep domain fluency in cybersecurity, industrial data protection frameworks, and complex disaster recovery structures. Proven exposure mapping technical systems to regulatory frameworks (such as NIS regulations or NCSC guidelines). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Role: Senior Business Analyst (Cyber Resilience & Operational Transformation) Sector: Utilities / Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) Location: UK (Hybrid) Purpose of the Role Lead the business analysis, requirement elicitation, and governance frameworks for critical cyber resilience and operational transformation initiatives. This position bridges corporate technology and site-based industrial systems to translate complex cyber security, data protection, and business continuity expectations into executable, delivery-ready technical specifications. Key Responsibilities Cyber Security & Regulatory Alignment: Drive Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) aligned activities, executing control mapping, evidence collation, gap analysis, and compilation of robust regulatory Evidence Packs (EP) to satisfy NIS compliance. Resilience & Disaster Recovery (DR): Elicit and define comprehensive end-to-end Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) requirements, focusing on ransomware resilience, data recovery governance, and secure operational restoration. IT/OT Integration Assurance: Collaborate with cross-functional architecture and engineering teams to govern system onboarding (e.g., SIEM/SOC infrastructure monitoring) across both corporate enterprise and industrial Operational Technology (OT/SCADA) environments. Requirements Governance: Create procurement-grade business analysis artifacts, including functional/non-functional specifications, process maps (BPMN), and strict Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM). Requirements Extensive experience operating as a Senior, Lead, or Principal Business Analyst within a utility, regulated energy network, or CNI environment. Deep domain fluency in cybersecurity, industrial data protection frameworks, and complex disaster recovery structures. Proven exposure mapping technical systems to regulatory frameworks (such as NIS regulations or NCSC guidelines). Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Your new company A leading not-for-profit organisation based across the North West is seeking a talented Microsoft 365 Developer on a permanent basis to join during a period of digital transformation. As a Microsoft 365 Developer, you will support the delivery of digital solutions across the organisation using the Microsoft Power Platform and wider M365 ecosystem. Working within a collaborative Business Systems team, you will design and build applications, automate workflows, and enhance productivity tools. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to impactful, user-focused solutions. Your new role Develop and maintain solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint Online Support integration of Microsoft 365 services (Teams, Outlook, OneDrive) with business applications Translate business requirements into technical solutions in collaboration with stakeholders Build and manage API integrations and custom connectors Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and accessibility standards Participate in testing, deployment, and documentation of solutions Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide ongoing support Work alongside senior developers and analysts in an Agile environment Contribute to continuous improvement and adoption of new M365 capabilities What you'll need to succeed Experience developing with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 services including SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive Familiarity with scripting languages such as JavaScript, Power Fx, or HTML Understanding of APIs, data integration, and emerging tools such as AI Builder or Copilot Studio Awareness of M365 security, compliance, and data protection principles Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with stakeholders Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments What you'll get in return Hybrid working(2 days in the office per week) Salary negotiable on experience ( 42000- 46,000) 4 or 5 day weeks offered Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and additional service-related entitlement Competitive pension scheme Enhanced family leave policies Health and wellbeing benefits, including gym access and healthcare support Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Flexible working and a supportive, forward-thinking environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading not-for-profit organisation based across the North West is seeking a talented Microsoft 365 Developer on a permanent basis to join during a period of digital transformation. As a Microsoft 365 Developer, you will support the delivery of digital solutions across the organisation using the Microsoft Power Platform and wider M365 ecosystem. Working within a collaborative Business Systems team, you will design and build applications, automate workflows, and enhance productivity tools. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to impactful, user-focused solutions. Your new role Develop and maintain solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint Online Support integration of Microsoft 365 services (Teams, Outlook, OneDrive) with business applications Translate business requirements into technical solutions in collaboration with stakeholders Build and manage API integrations and custom connectors Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and accessibility standards Participate in testing, deployment, and documentation of solutions Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and provide ongoing support Work alongside senior developers and analysts in an Agile environment Contribute to continuous improvement and adoption of new M365 capabilities What you'll need to succeed Experience developing with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate) Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 services including SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive Familiarity with scripting languages such as JavaScript, Power Fx, or HTML Understanding of APIs, data integration, and emerging tools such as AI Builder or Copilot Studio Awareness of M365 security, compliance, and data protection principles Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with stakeholders Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments What you'll get in return Hybrid working(2 days in the office per week) Salary negotiable on experience ( 42000- 46,000) 4 or 5 day weeks offered Generous annual leave plus bank holidays and additional service-related entitlement Competitive pension scheme Enhanced family leave policies Health and wellbeing benefits, including gym access and healthcare support Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Flexible working and a supportive, forward-thinking environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Synapri are supporting a globally recognised Financial Services organisation looking for a Senior Cyber Security and Network Analyst to join their Business Technology Solution department to deliver end to end technology, applications, and services transformations. Responsibilities: Support the delivery and maintenance of the organisation's cyber security and network infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and aligned to business needs Manage day-to-day security operations, including monitoring SIEM platforms, Firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection tools Investigate security incidents and vulnerabilities, recommending and implementing corrective actions where required Maintain and support network technologies including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, Internet connectivity, and Layer 2/3 infrastructure Contribute to cyber security and infrastructure projects, including the implementation of new security controls and technologies Perform patching, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance across security and network environments to minimise risk and downtime Develop and maintain security policies, operational procedures, technical documentation, and compliance standards Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and readiness activities Key Experience & Skills: Palo Alto Firewalls and all associated NG services Endpoint detection and remediation Proven track record in Cyber security and understanding of cyber security analysis, tools and software Experience of implementing, supporting and developing L2/3 network infrastructure Qualys Vulnerability Management Aruba Wifi L2/3 switching - Cisco Nexus Network Load balancing Penetration Testing (3rd Party) Incident management Data Security Please apply for further information.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Synapri are supporting a globally recognised Financial Services organisation looking for a Senior Cyber Security and Network Analyst to join their Business Technology Solution department to deliver end to end technology, applications, and services transformations. Responsibilities: Support the delivery and maintenance of the organisation's cyber security and network infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and aligned to business needs Manage day-to-day security operations, including monitoring SIEM platforms, Firewalls, endpoint protection, and threat detection tools Investigate security incidents and vulnerabilities, recommending and implementing corrective actions where required Maintain and support network technologies including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, Internet connectivity, and Layer 2/3 infrastructure Contribute to cyber security and infrastructure projects, including the implementation of new security controls and technologies Perform patching, upgrades, and ongoing maintenance across security and network environments to minimise risk and downtime Develop and maintain security policies, operational procedures, technical documentation, and compliance standards Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning, testing, and readiness activities Key Experience & Skills: Palo Alto Firewalls and all associated NG services Endpoint detection and remediation Proven track record in Cyber security and understanding of cyber security analysis, tools and software Experience of implementing, supporting and developing L2/3 network infrastructure Qualys Vulnerability Management Aruba Wifi L2/3 switching - Cisco Nexus Network Load balancing Penetration Testing (3rd Party) Incident management Data Security Please apply for further information.
THE COMPANY Ramsden International are an award-winning British Grocery Export Business, proud to supply 24,000+ products to more than 650 customers in 133 countries worldwide. ROLE OVERVIEW The purpose of this role is to transform data into meaningful commercial insight that drives informed decision-making across the business. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders at all levels to understand the underlying business needs behind data requests, challenge assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and deliver clear, commercially focused recommendations. Acting as a key link between operational teams, commercial functions, and technical data sources, the role is responsible for converting complex and often fragmented data into actionable insight that supports business growth, profitability, efficiency and operational performance. The role requires a commercially minded and analytical individual who can communicate findings clearly, influence decision-making and help embed a data-driven approach across the business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Data Collection & Validation Analyse and interpret sales, revenue, margin and gross profit data to identify trends, risks and opportunities that support commercial performance and strategic decision-making. Ensure data accuracy, consistency and integrity across reporting processes. Data Analysis & Commercial Insight Conduct detailed analysis and statistical modelling to identify patterns, trends and anomalies across the business, including but not limited to: Category performance and trend analysis Promotional and campaign effectiveness Seasonal trend analysis and forecasting Claims trend identification and recommendation of corrective actions Budget modelling and forecasting support Proactive sales performance analysis Private Label performance analysis by market to identify growth opportunities Identification of new business and market opportunities Reporting & Dashboard Development Develop and maintain automated reports and interactive dashboards using Power BI and other reporting tools. Present data in a clear, accessible and commercially meaningful format to support decision-making across the business. Market & Commercial Strategy Provide insight and analysis to support wider commercial strategy, including market sizing, territory performance, customer trends and identification of growth opportunities across individual markets and regions. Stakeholder Collaboration Work collaboratively with operational, commercial and leadership teams to understand business requirements and deliver actionable insight. Translate complex data into clear, concise recommendations for non-technical stakeholders. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data quality, operational efficiency and overall commercial performance. Support the development of a data-driven culture across the business. PERSON SPECIFICATION Techincal Tools Power Query M SQL C# / .NET Reading Java HTTP / JavaScript development / CGI Claude Code use but with demonstrable manual programming ability DuckDB / Parquet / PostgreSQL Windows Scripting (.bat / PS1) Excel Macros & VBA Technical Skills Experience using SQL and/or other relevant coding languages for data extraction, analysis and automation Strong understanding of statistical analysis, modelling and forecasting techniques Experience developing and automating reporting processes and dashboards Proficient in data visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI, Excel or similar platforms Ability to work with large and complex data sets from multiple business systems and sources Essential Skills & Attributes Commercial Awareness: Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify opportunities, risks and performance drivers through data analysis Problem Solving: Analytical and solution-focused mindset with a proactive approach to identifying improvements and supporting business growth Communication Skills: Ability to translate complex data into clear, meaningful and actionable insights for non-technical audiences Stakeholder Management: Confident working with stakeholders across multiple departments and levels of seniority Curiosity & Initiative: Naturally inquisitive with the confidence to challenge assumptions, ask questions and drive continuous improvement Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail when handling and interpreting data Ramsden International are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams, drives innovation, and helps us better serve our customers and communities .
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY Ramsden International are an award-winning British Grocery Export Business, proud to supply 24,000+ products to more than 650 customers in 133 countries worldwide. ROLE OVERVIEW The purpose of this role is to transform data into meaningful commercial insight that drives informed decision-making across the business. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders at all levels to understand the underlying business needs behind data requests, challenge assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and deliver clear, commercially focused recommendations. Acting as a key link between operational teams, commercial functions, and technical data sources, the role is responsible for converting complex and often fragmented data into actionable insight that supports business growth, profitability, efficiency and operational performance. The role requires a commercially minded and analytical individual who can communicate findings clearly, influence decision-making and help embed a data-driven approach across the business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Data Collection & Validation Analyse and interpret sales, revenue, margin and gross profit data to identify trends, risks and opportunities that support commercial performance and strategic decision-making. Ensure data accuracy, consistency and integrity across reporting processes. Data Analysis & Commercial Insight Conduct detailed analysis and statistical modelling to identify patterns, trends and anomalies across the business, including but not limited to: Category performance and trend analysis Promotional and campaign effectiveness Seasonal trend analysis and forecasting Claims trend identification and recommendation of corrective actions Budget modelling and forecasting support Proactive sales performance analysis Private Label performance analysis by market to identify growth opportunities Identification of new business and market opportunities Reporting & Dashboard Development Develop and maintain automated reports and interactive dashboards using Power BI and other reporting tools. Present data in a clear, accessible and commercially meaningful format to support decision-making across the business. Market & Commercial Strategy Provide insight and analysis to support wider commercial strategy, including market sizing, territory performance, customer trends and identification of growth opportunities across individual markets and regions. Stakeholder Collaboration Work collaboratively with operational, commercial and leadership teams to understand business requirements and deliver actionable insight. Translate complex data into clear, concise recommendations for non-technical stakeholders. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data quality, operational efficiency and overall commercial performance. Support the development of a data-driven culture across the business. PERSON SPECIFICATION Techincal Tools Power Query M SQL C# / .NET Reading Java HTTP / JavaScript development / CGI Claude Code use but with demonstrable manual programming ability DuckDB / Parquet / PostgreSQL Windows Scripting (.bat / PS1) Excel Macros & VBA Technical Skills Experience using SQL and/or other relevant coding languages for data extraction, analysis and automation Strong understanding of statistical analysis, modelling and forecasting techniques Experience developing and automating reporting processes and dashboards Proficient in data visualisation and reporting tools such as Power BI, Excel or similar platforms Ability to work with large and complex data sets from multiple business systems and sources Essential Skills & Attributes Commercial Awareness: Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify opportunities, risks and performance drivers through data analysis Problem Solving: Analytical and solution-focused mindset with a proactive approach to identifying improvements and supporting business growth Communication Skills: Ability to translate complex data into clear, meaningful and actionable insights for non-technical audiences Stakeholder Management: Confident working with stakeholders across multiple departments and levels of seniority Curiosity & Initiative: Naturally inquisitive with the confidence to challenge assumptions, ask questions and drive continuous improvement Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail when handling and interpreting data Ramsden International are committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We believe that diversity strengthens our teams, drives innovation, and helps us better serve our customers and communities .
Delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well established business in Leeds for Finance Analyst to join the business, working closely with Finance Business Partners to support financial planning and performance across a range of sectors within the division. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone immediately available or coming to market at short notice . Key Responsiblilities: Supporting the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycle , including annual budgets and regular reforecasts, ensuring accuracy across multiple sectors Partnering with Finance Business Partners to analyse financial performance , providing clear explanations of variances against budget and forecast Producing and owning regular KPI and financial reports , ensuring data is accurate, consistent, and adds real commercial value Delivering meaningful variance analysis , identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities to support decision-making Responding to ad hoc analysis requests , turning complex data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders Supporting financial governance and controls , ensuring reporting is aligned with accounting standards and SOX requirements where applicable Working closely with regional teams to review, challenge, and validate financial assumptions and performance trends Consolidating contract and sector-level results , providing a clear view of revenue, cost, margin, and cash flow across the portfolio Providing insightful commentary and reporting packs for senior leadership, helping to drive performance and strategic decision-making About you: Strong FP&A experience (budgeting, forecasting, scenario modelling) Excellent analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insight Confident communicator, able to influence senior stakeholders Highly organised and able to meet tight reporting deadlines Experience working across multiple business units or sectors is a bonus If this role is of interest, please apply or forward your CV to my email address - We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well established business in Leeds for Finance Analyst to join the business, working closely with Finance Business Partners to support financial planning and performance across a range of sectors within the division. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone immediately available or coming to market at short notice . Key Responsiblilities: Supporting the end-to-end budgeting and forecasting cycle , including annual budgets and regular reforecasts, ensuring accuracy across multiple sectors Partnering with Finance Business Partners to analyse financial performance , providing clear explanations of variances against budget and forecast Producing and owning regular KPI and financial reports , ensuring data is accurate, consistent, and adds real commercial value Delivering meaningful variance analysis , identifying key drivers, risks, and opportunities to support decision-making Responding to ad hoc analysis requests , turning complex data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders Supporting financial governance and controls , ensuring reporting is aligned with accounting standards and SOX requirements where applicable Working closely with regional teams to review, challenge, and validate financial assumptions and performance trends Consolidating contract and sector-level results , providing a clear view of revenue, cost, margin, and cash flow across the portfolio Providing insightful commentary and reporting packs for senior leadership, helping to drive performance and strategic decision-making About you: Strong FP&A experience (budgeting, forecasting, scenario modelling) Excellent analytical skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insight Confident communicator, able to influence senior stakeholders Highly organised and able to meet tight reporting deadlines Experience working across multiple business units or sectors is a bonus If this role is of interest, please apply or forward your CV to my email address - We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Hays Construction and Property
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Your new company My client is a market-leading organisation operating within a rapidly growing environmental sector, focused on restoring natural habitats and reversing biodiversity loss across England. They have already delivered thousands of acres of habitat creation, contributing to ecosystem recovery and biodiversity gain. They employ a diverse range of specialists, including ecologists, habitat bank managers, habitat delivery experts, geospatial analysts, and commercial teams, all working collaboratively towards a shared environmental mission. With continued growth and expansion plans, they offer the opportunity to join a high-performing and purpose-driven team making a tangible impact. Your new role As a Habitat Banks Manager, you will play a key role in leading the creation and management of Habitat Banks across the South of England, reporting into the Head of Land. You will be responsible for identifying, securing, and onboarding new land opportunities, working closely with landowners, agents, and internal teams to deliver Habitat Bank sites. This will include conducting site assessments, due diligence, managing planning and consenting processes, and negotiating agreements with landowners. You will also collaborate with regional land and ecology teams, support other Managers, and engage with external stakeholders including farmers and Local Authorities. In addition, you will represent the organisation at regional and national events to promote Habitat Bank initiatives. This role requires regular travel across the region, with ideal locations across the South Midlands / South Central and Southwest, with the role being home and site based. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working professionally with farmers and landowners CIEEM, RICS, CAAV, or an equivalent professional membership Strong understanding of rural land management, including Farm Business Tenancies and environmental considerations Experience using land/property data sources Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders and present effectively Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload independently and prioritise tasks Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly Good numeracy and strong IT skills, including data analysis What you'll get in return Competitive salary: 35,000 - 60,000 - Depending on experience and if applying for a standard or senior post Performance-based annual bonus of up to 10% Employer-matched pension contributions (6%) 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, birthday leave, and a wellbeing day Option to purchase up to 5 additional days leave Flexible, remote and hybrid working arrangements, including regional co-working days Fully funded company-wide events twice a year Opportunities to participate in fundraising and charity initiatives Ongoing training, development, and mentoring support Medical cashback scheme for everyday healthcare costs Employee assistance programme and mental wellbeing support Enhanced sickness pay 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a market-leading organisation operating within a rapidly growing environmental sector, focused on restoring natural habitats and reversing biodiversity loss across England. They have already delivered thousands of acres of habitat creation, contributing to ecosystem recovery and biodiversity gain. They employ a diverse range of specialists, including ecologists, habitat bank managers, habitat delivery experts, geospatial analysts, and commercial teams, all working collaboratively towards a shared environmental mission. With continued growth and expansion plans, they offer the opportunity to join a high-performing and purpose-driven team making a tangible impact. Your new role As a Habitat Banks Manager, you will play a key role in leading the creation and management of Habitat Banks across the South of England, reporting into the Head of Land. You will be responsible for identifying, securing, and onboarding new land opportunities, working closely with landowners, agents, and internal teams to deliver Habitat Bank sites. This will include conducting site assessments, due diligence, managing planning and consenting processes, and negotiating agreements with landowners. You will also collaborate with regional land and ecology teams, support other Managers, and engage with external stakeholders including farmers and Local Authorities. In addition, you will represent the organisation at regional and national events to promote Habitat Bank initiatives. This role requires regular travel across the region, with ideal locations across the South Midlands / South Central and Southwest, with the role being home and site based. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working professionally with farmers and landowners CIEEM, RICS, CAAV, or an equivalent professional membership Strong understanding of rural land management, including Farm Business Tenancies and environmental considerations Experience using land/property data sources Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders and present effectively Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload independently and prioritise tasks Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly Good numeracy and strong IT skills, including data analysis What you'll get in return Competitive salary: 35,000 - 60,000 - Depending on experience and if applying for a standard or senior post Performance-based annual bonus of up to 10% Employer-matched pension contributions (6%) 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, birthday leave, and a wellbeing day Option to purchase up to 5 additional days leave Flexible, remote and hybrid working arrangements, including regional co-working days Fully funded company-wide events twice a year Opportunities to participate in fundraising and charity initiatives Ongoing training, development, and mentoring support Medical cashback scheme for everyday healthcare costs Employee assistance programme and mental wellbeing support Enhanced sickness pay 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Role: Finance and Procurement Manager Employer: Single Source Regulations Office Sector: Non-Departmental Public Body Location: London / Hybrid / Remote Salary: Up to £59,000 (pro rata) and Civil Service Pension + up to Zones 1-6 London oyster card + 30 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Interviews planned for: W/c 6 July 2026 Working pattern: Part-time (0.8 FTE). The SSRO welcomes flexible working arrangements. Introduction The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is an executive non-departmental public body that supports the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts established by Part 2 of the Defence Reform Act 2014. It plays a key role in the regulation of the UK government's 'single source,' or non-competitive, procurement of military goods, works and services. The framework places controls on the prices of qualifying defence contracts and requires greater transparency from defence contractors. In conducting its functions, the SSRO aims to ensure that government obtains good value for money in its expenditure on qualifying defence contracts, and that contractors are paid fair and reasonable prices. By working for the SSRO you will be an important part of a dynamic organisation. Our staff have a range of professional skills and include accountants, analysts, economists, researchers, and military experts. The SSRO is seeking a qualified accountant with experience in preparing and managing a corporate budget. This role involves managing a tight budget and provides an opportunity to tackle complex transactions working in an outsourced system environment. You will also be required to provide advice on the SSRO's financial policies and ensuring compliance across the organisation. Working with the Head of Corporate Services, this role will also provide end-to-end procurement support for the organisation's purchasing of goods and services. Whilst a procurement qualification is not needed for this role, some procurement experience (ideally gained in the public sector) is required. Role Responsibilities Finance Lead on the preparation of the SSRO's corporate budget and the subsequent management of it. Ensuring regular review of expenditure takes place; developing relationships with budget holders and/or managers within SSRO and understanding their priorities and spending plans; providing advice and guidance. Communicating and interpreting of financial data to non-financial managers to facilitate monitoring of annual spend outturn on projects and long-term contracts; Production of monthly, quarterly and annual budgets and forecast reporting. Liaising with budget holders and/or managers to collate information and identify key financial risks, pressures and opportunities. Adminstration of the quarterly drawdown of Grant-In-Aid funding. Providing input into the development of and then ensuring compliance with finance and procurement policies and procedures. Lead on the production of the Remunertion Report for inclusion in the Annual Report and Accounts. Assist with the management of the outsourced finance and payroll contract and supplier. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to the budget and remuneration report. Provide cover, as needed for the Finance Manager. Procurement Provide end-to-end procurement support activity, while identifying and managing procurement risks, including: supporting service managers in identifying appropriate routes to market, production of procurement project plans, securing internal approvals and managing any market pre-engagement. preparing and issuing procurement documentation and co-ordinating communications with bidders. supporting evaluation panels, assisting the Legal Team with any contract negotiations and making the contract award; and fulfilling relevant transparency requirements, including the publishing of notices and compliance with relevant government procurement policy. Contribute to the review and development of the SSRO's Procurement Strategy, policy and processes. Undertake periodic reviews and updating of the SSRO's procurement policy and procedures. Manage the SSRO's Contract Register and contract management processes. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to procurement. General Engage actively with internal and external stakeholders and work closely with them. Manage and maintain effective relationships. Actively learn and develop your skills and experience. Act with integrity, apply the SSRO's governance procedures, and promote good governance. Make best use of available technology and contribute to the delivery of new and innovative ways to deliver our work that improve quality and efficiency. Promote the SSRO's values. Undertake such other duties as the SSRO may require, in line with business need. Support working relationships with the MOD sponsor team, the internal audit function, NAO and HM Treasury. Represent the SSRO in meetings and other forums as requested. Participate actively and constructively in discussions in line with the SSRO's vision, values, objectives, and priorities. What skills do I need to be effective in this role? Essential criteria AAT qualified or Part qualified accountant e.g., CAB, ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent Experience of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and supporting senior management with decision making. Experience of supporting end-to-end procurement activity. Strong financial analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate insights and construct solutions. Good communication skills with the ability to explain financial data to non-financial managers. Intermediate excel skills. Demonstrable ability to meet deadlines and a "can do" attitude with the willingness and ability to work flexibly and undertake a wide variety of activities. A natural team player who can interact easily with colleagues and have strong communication skills. An ability to switch between tasks, to quickly get up-to-speed on new subjects and to deliver to sometimes challenging timetables, consistently delivering high quality and robust advice and support. Strong communication skills, with ability to explain and defend a position to a variety of audiences and to express procurement issues in easy-to-understand plain English. A team player who enjoys and has experience of working collaboratively with others. An ability to build strong working relationships, internally and externally, and to engage with stakeholders at all levels in business and government. Desirable criteria Relevant professional qualification(s), or part qualification in procurement and supply. A good understanding of the defence sector. Experience of contract relationship management, and an understanding of how that can deliver and improve value for money. Experience of working in a similarly sized and funded NDPB, or a public body would be an advantage but is not essential Security clearance The role will require you to undergo and successfully secure national security vetting and obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. Applying for the position To apply for the position, please submit both of the following: A covering letter of no more than 1000 words (font size 12), clearly explaining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as outlined above, using appropriate examples; and Your CV, setting out your qualifications and experience. This should clearly include any professional bodies of which you are a member. Applications that do not contain both covering letter and CV may be rejected. The SSRO embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We recruit by merit based on fair and open competition. Contact point for applicants:
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Role: Finance and Procurement Manager Employer: Single Source Regulations Office Sector: Non-Departmental Public Body Location: London / Hybrid / Remote Salary: Up to £59,000 (pro rata) and Civil Service Pension + up to Zones 1-6 London oyster card + 30 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Closing Date: 26 June 2026 Interviews planned for: W/c 6 July 2026 Working pattern: Part-time (0.8 FTE). The SSRO welcomes flexible working arrangements. Introduction The Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) is an executive non-departmental public body that supports the regulatory framework for single source defence contracts established by Part 2 of the Defence Reform Act 2014. It plays a key role in the regulation of the UK government's 'single source,' or non-competitive, procurement of military goods, works and services. The framework places controls on the prices of qualifying defence contracts and requires greater transparency from defence contractors. In conducting its functions, the SSRO aims to ensure that government obtains good value for money in its expenditure on qualifying defence contracts, and that contractors are paid fair and reasonable prices. By working for the SSRO you will be an important part of a dynamic organisation. Our staff have a range of professional skills and include accountants, analysts, economists, researchers, and military experts. The SSRO is seeking a qualified accountant with experience in preparing and managing a corporate budget. This role involves managing a tight budget and provides an opportunity to tackle complex transactions working in an outsourced system environment. You will also be required to provide advice on the SSRO's financial policies and ensuring compliance across the organisation. Working with the Head of Corporate Services, this role will also provide end-to-end procurement support for the organisation's purchasing of goods and services. Whilst a procurement qualification is not needed for this role, some procurement experience (ideally gained in the public sector) is required. Role Responsibilities Finance Lead on the preparation of the SSRO's corporate budget and the subsequent management of it. Ensuring regular review of expenditure takes place; developing relationships with budget holders and/or managers within SSRO and understanding their priorities and spending plans; providing advice and guidance. Communicating and interpreting of financial data to non-financial managers to facilitate monitoring of annual spend outturn on projects and long-term contracts; Production of monthly, quarterly and annual budgets and forecast reporting. Liaising with budget holders and/or managers to collate information and identify key financial risks, pressures and opportunities. Adminstration of the quarterly drawdown of Grant-In-Aid funding. Providing input into the development of and then ensuring compliance with finance and procurement policies and procedures. Lead on the production of the Remunertion Report for inclusion in the Annual Report and Accounts. Assist with the management of the outsourced finance and payroll contract and supplier. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to the budget and remuneration report. Provide cover, as needed for the Finance Manager. Procurement Provide end-to-end procurement support activity, while identifying and managing procurement risks, including: supporting service managers in identifying appropriate routes to market, production of procurement project plans, securing internal approvals and managing any market pre-engagement. preparing and issuing procurement documentation and co-ordinating communications with bidders. supporting evaluation panels, assisting the Legal Team with any contract negotiations and making the contract award; and fulfilling relevant transparency requirements, including the publishing of notices and compliance with relevant government procurement policy. Contribute to the review and development of the SSRO's Procurement Strategy, policy and processes. Undertake periodic reviews and updating of the SSRO's procurement policy and procedures. Manage the SSRO's Contract Register and contract management processes. Liaise with internal and external auditors on matters relating to procurement. General Engage actively with internal and external stakeholders and work closely with them. Manage and maintain effective relationships. Actively learn and develop your skills and experience. Act with integrity, apply the SSRO's governance procedures, and promote good governance. Make best use of available technology and contribute to the delivery of new and innovative ways to deliver our work that improve quality and efficiency. Promote the SSRO's values. Undertake such other duties as the SSRO may require, in line with business need. Support working relationships with the MOD sponsor team, the internal audit function, NAO and HM Treasury. Represent the SSRO in meetings and other forums as requested. Participate actively and constructively in discussions in line with the SSRO's vision, values, objectives, and priorities. What skills do I need to be effective in this role? Essential criteria AAT qualified or Part qualified accountant e.g., CAB, ACA, CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent Experience of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and supporting senior management with decision making. Experience of supporting end-to-end procurement activity. Strong financial analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate insights and construct solutions. Good communication skills with the ability to explain financial data to non-financial managers. Intermediate excel skills. Demonstrable ability to meet deadlines and a "can do" attitude with the willingness and ability to work flexibly and undertake a wide variety of activities. A natural team player who can interact easily with colleagues and have strong communication skills. An ability to switch between tasks, to quickly get up-to-speed on new subjects and to deliver to sometimes challenging timetables, consistently delivering high quality and robust advice and support. Strong communication skills, with ability to explain and defend a position to a variety of audiences and to express procurement issues in easy-to-understand plain English. A team player who enjoys and has experience of working collaboratively with others. An ability to build strong working relationships, internally and externally, and to engage with stakeholders at all levels in business and government. Desirable criteria Relevant professional qualification(s), or part qualification in procurement and supply. A good understanding of the defence sector. Experience of contract relationship management, and an understanding of how that can deliver and improve value for money. Experience of working in a similarly sized and funded NDPB, or a public body would be an advantage but is not essential Security clearance The role will require you to undergo and successfully secure national security vetting and obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. Applying for the position To apply for the position, please submit both of the following: A covering letter of no more than 1000 words (font size 12), clearly explaining how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as outlined above, using appropriate examples; and Your CV, setting out your qualifications and experience. This should clearly include any professional bodies of which you are a member. Applications that do not contain both covering letter and CV may be rejected. The SSRO embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We recruit by merit based on fair and open competition. Contact point for applicants:
Get Recruited (UK) Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Legal Senior Compliance Officer Stoke on Trent - Office Based Up to 40,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Legal Senior Compliance Officer Stoke on Trent - Office Based Up to 40,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
A global, data-driven organisation with operations across multiple international markets. Combining manufacturing, creative and technology-led services, they support some of the world's leading consumer brands. The business is currently investing in the modernisation of its finance function, creating an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and technology-focused individual to play a key role in driving reporting, insight and process transformation. Job Title: Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Camberley Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Reference no: 16086 Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst Benefits Opportunity to work directly with an experienced Finance Director and influence strategic decision-making. Significant scope to shape and modernise the finance function through technology, AI and automation. Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional business projects. Opportunity to develop expertise in business intelligence, data analytics and finance transformation. Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Life assurance Private healthcare 25 days holiday Pension scheme Hybrid working environment Opportunity to join a growing international business undergoing transformation Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst About The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly analytical and technology-focused individual to join a growing business and work closely with both the Regional Controller & Finance Director to reshape the landscape of finance within this exciting and innovative business. This is not a traditional finance role; instead, it offers the opportunity to combine finance, business intelligence, data analytics, AI and process improvement to deliver meaningful business insight and drive organisational performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in transforming financial and operational data into clear, actionable information that supports better decision-making across the business. They will help modernise reporting processes, introduce automation and AI-driven solutions, and improve the overall effectiveness of the finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Developing insightful management reports, dashboards and presentations that communicate financial and operational performance clearly. Analysing data to identify trends, risks, opportunities and key business drivers. Supporting the production of weekly and monthly management information with a focus on meaningful commentary and actionable insight. Working closely with leadership teams to improve understanding of financial performance and commercial outcomes. Combining and analysing data from multiple sources to create a comprehensive view of business performance. Identifying opportunities to automate manual processes through AI and modern technology solutions Supporting the implementation of reporting, automation and business intelligence tools to improve efficiency and decision-making. Reviewing and improving existing finance processes to enhance scalability, consistency and accuracy. Promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the finance function. Acting as a trusted partner to the Finance Director and supporting wider business transformation initiatives. The successful Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst will have: Strong experience in data analysis, reporting, visualisation and business insight generation. Advanced Excel skills and experience using reporting and presentation tools. Experience with Power BI or similar business intelligence and visualisation platforms. Strong understanding of AI tools and their practical application within a commercial environment. Experience improving, automating or redesigning business processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand key business drivers. Experience supporting senior stakeholders and leadership teams. A proactive, curious and solutions-focused mindset. Exposure to finance, commercial or operational data environments would be advantageous. Experience within finance transformation, FP&A, business intelligence, analytics or automation projects would be beneficial. Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
A global, data-driven organisation with operations across multiple international markets. Combining manufacturing, creative and technology-led services, they support some of the world's leading consumer brands. The business is currently investing in the modernisation of its finance function, creating an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded and technology-focused individual to play a key role in driving reporting, insight and process transformation. Job Title: Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Camberley Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 Reference no: 16086 Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst Benefits Opportunity to work directly with an experienced Finance Director and influence strategic decision-making. Significant scope to shape and modernise the finance function through technology, AI and automation. Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional business projects. Opportunity to develop expertise in business intelligence, data analytics and finance transformation. Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Life assurance Private healthcare 25 days holiday Pension scheme Hybrid working environment Opportunity to join a growing international business undergoing transformation Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst About The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly analytical and technology-focused individual to join a growing business and work closely with both the Regional Controller & Finance Director to reshape the landscape of finance within this exciting and innovative business. This is not a traditional finance role; instead, it offers the opportunity to combine finance, business intelligence, data analytics, AI and process improvement to deliver meaningful business insight and drive organisational performance. The successful candidate will play a key role in transforming financial and operational data into clear, actionable information that supports better decision-making across the business. They will help modernise reporting processes, introduce automation and AI-driven solutions, and improve the overall effectiveness of the finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Developing insightful management reports, dashboards and presentations that communicate financial and operational performance clearly. Analysing data to identify trends, risks, opportunities and key business drivers. Supporting the production of weekly and monthly management information with a focus on meaningful commentary and actionable insight. Working closely with leadership teams to improve understanding of financial performance and commercial outcomes. Combining and analysing data from multiple sources to create a comprehensive view of business performance. Identifying opportunities to automate manual processes through AI and modern technology solutions Supporting the implementation of reporting, automation and business intelligence tools to improve efficiency and decision-making. Reviewing and improving existing finance processes to enhance scalability, consistency and accuracy. Promoting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the finance function. Acting as a trusted partner to the Finance Director and supporting wider business transformation initiatives. The successful Finance Transformation & Insights Analyst will have: Strong experience in data analysis, reporting, visualisation and business insight generation. Advanced Excel skills and experience using reporting and presentation tools. Experience with Power BI or similar business intelligence and visualisation platforms. Strong understanding of AI tools and their practical application within a commercial environment. Experience improving, automating or redesigning business processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand key business drivers. Experience supporting senior stakeholders and leadership teams. A proactive, curious and solutions-focused mindset. Exposure to finance, commercial or operational data environments would be advantageous. Experience within finance transformation, FP&A, business intelligence, analytics or automation projects would be beneficial. Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Data Engineer London / remote 429 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Active SC clearance We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering large-scale cloud and data transformation programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex data platforms, leveraging modern cloud technologies and best-in-class engineering practices to build scalable, secure, and high-quality data solutions. You'll play a key role in designing and developing data pipelines, integrating data from multiple sources, and helping organisations unlock the value of their data through robust engineering and architecture. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing, and optimising enterprise-scale data pipelines. Building cloud-native data solutions using AWS and Azure. Developing and supporting ETL/ELT processes using Informatica. Working with large datasets to ensure data quality, performance, and reliability. Collaborating with architects, developers, analysts, and business stakeholders. Supporting CI/CD, automation, and DevOps best practices. Contributing to Agile delivery teams and driving engineering excellence. What We're Looking For Essential Skills Strong experience with Informatica. Proven delivery experience on data engineering or data transformation projects. Hands-on AWS experience. Experience working within Azure environments. Strong SQL skills and understanding of modern data engineering principles. Desirable Skills Python and PySpark development. AWS services including EMR, S3, Lambda, Athena, and Redshift. Apache Spark and large-scale batch processing. Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code. Git/GitLab and modern software development practices. API integration and data services. Data warehousing, dimensional modelling, and dbt. Power BI familiarity. Experience working within government or highly regulated environments. What's In It For You? Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale data programmes. Exposure to modern cloud and data technologies. Collaborative and supportive engineering culture. Ongoing professional development and certification opportunities. Flexible working arrangements and excellent career progression opportunities. If you're passionate about building scalable cloud data solutions and want to work on complex, high-profile programmes, we'd love to hear from you. If this Data Engineer role is of interest, apply now or email your CV to me at (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Data Engineer London / remote 429 per day inside IR35 6 months duration Active SC clearance We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join a high-performing team delivering large-scale cloud and data transformation programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex data platforms, leveraging modern cloud technologies and best-in-class engineering practices to build scalable, secure, and high-quality data solutions. You'll play a key role in designing and developing data pipelines, integrating data from multiple sources, and helping organisations unlock the value of their data through robust engineering and architecture. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing, and optimising enterprise-scale data pipelines. Building cloud-native data solutions using AWS and Azure. Developing and supporting ETL/ELT processes using Informatica. Working with large datasets to ensure data quality, performance, and reliability. Collaborating with architects, developers, analysts, and business stakeholders. Supporting CI/CD, automation, and DevOps best practices. Contributing to Agile delivery teams and driving engineering excellence. What We're Looking For Essential Skills Strong experience with Informatica. Proven delivery experience on data engineering or data transformation projects. Hands-on AWS experience. Experience working within Azure environments. Strong SQL skills and understanding of modern data engineering principles. Desirable Skills Python and PySpark development. AWS services including EMR, S3, Lambda, Athena, and Redshift. Apache Spark and large-scale batch processing. Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code. Git/GitLab and modern software development practices. API integration and data services. Data warehousing, dimensional modelling, and dbt. Power BI familiarity. Experience working within government or highly regulated environments. What's In It For You? Opportunity to work on impactful, large-scale data programmes. Exposure to modern cloud and data technologies. Collaborative and supportive engineering culture. Ongoing professional development and certification opportunities. Flexible working arrangements and excellent career progression opportunities. If you're passionate about building scalable cloud data solutions and want to work on complex, high-profile programmes, we'd love to hear from you. If this Data Engineer role is of interest, apply now or email your CV to me at (url removed)
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
Leeds, Yorkshire
Senior Analyst Fully remote £80,000 - £90,000 Please note this role is in the gambling sector This is an opportunity to take a senior analytical role at the heart of a fast scaling digital business where data directly shapes commercial decisions. You will play a key part in understanding customer behaviour, improving retention, and influencing product and growth strategy through insight. The role offers strong visibility, autonomy, and the chance to genuinely raise the impact of analytics across the organisation. The Company They are a modern, digitally driven organisation operating in a highly competitive consumer environment. Data sits at the centre of how they make decisions, with analytics embedded across product, growth, and commercial teams. As the business continues to scale, they are investing in senior analytical capability to deepen customer understanding and unlock new opportunities. Collaboration, pragmatism, and outcome focused thinking are central to their culture. The Role You will sit within the analytics function, partnering closely with stakeholders across the business to turn complex questions into clear, actionable insight. Your work will directly influence commercial performance, customer strategy, and product development. Analyse customer behaviour, retention, churn, and lifecycle performance Support growth and CRM initiatives through insight and data driven recommendations Partner with Product, Commercial, and Trading teams on key business questions Translate ambiguous problems into structured analytical frameworks Build dashboards, reports, and decision support analysis Identify trends, risks, and commercial opportunities using data Support experimentation and performance measurement Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non technical audiences Contribute to improving analytical maturity and best practice across the business Your Skills and Experience Strong commercial experience in a Senior Data Analyst or similar role Advanced SQL and strong analytical problem solving capability Proven experience working in high-transaction, customer-centric industries such as gambling, gaming, or retail. Experience analysing customer behaviour, retention, and lifecycle metrics Proven ability to structure analysis independently and deliver clear insight Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Comfortable working in fast paced, ambiguous environments A pragmatic, outcome focused approach with natural curiosity What They Offer Salary up to £90,000 Fully remote working within the UK with a supported home office setup Private health insurance, including optical and optional dental cover Income protection and enhanced holiday allowance over time Salary sacrifice schemes for technology, holidays, and childcare support Retail discounts, subscription perks, and regular team socials Clear scope for progression as analytics continues to grow in influence How to Apply If you are a commercially minded Senior Data Analyst looking to make a tangible impact, apply now to learn more about this opportunity. We cannot offer sponsorship for this postiion
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Analyst Fully remote £80,000 - £90,000 Please note this role is in the gambling sector This is an opportunity to take a senior analytical role at the heart of a fast scaling digital business where data directly shapes commercial decisions. You will play a key part in understanding customer behaviour, improving retention, and influencing product and growth strategy through insight. The role offers strong visibility, autonomy, and the chance to genuinely raise the impact of analytics across the organisation. The Company They are a modern, digitally driven organisation operating in a highly competitive consumer environment. Data sits at the centre of how they make decisions, with analytics embedded across product, growth, and commercial teams. As the business continues to scale, they are investing in senior analytical capability to deepen customer understanding and unlock new opportunities. Collaboration, pragmatism, and outcome focused thinking are central to their culture. The Role You will sit within the analytics function, partnering closely with stakeholders across the business to turn complex questions into clear, actionable insight. Your work will directly influence commercial performance, customer strategy, and product development. Analyse customer behaviour, retention, churn, and lifecycle performance Support growth and CRM initiatives through insight and data driven recommendations Partner with Product, Commercial, and Trading teams on key business questions Translate ambiguous problems into structured analytical frameworks Build dashboards, reports, and decision support analysis Identify trends, risks, and commercial opportunities using data Support experimentation and performance measurement Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non technical audiences Contribute to improving analytical maturity and best practice across the business Your Skills and Experience Strong commercial experience in a Senior Data Analyst or similar role Advanced SQL and strong analytical problem solving capability Proven experience working in high-transaction, customer-centric industries such as gambling, gaming, or retail. Experience analysing customer behaviour, retention, and lifecycle metrics Proven ability to structure analysis independently and deliver clear insight Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Comfortable working in fast paced, ambiguous environments A pragmatic, outcome focused approach with natural curiosity What They Offer Salary up to £90,000 Fully remote working within the UK with a supported home office setup Private health insurance, including optical and optional dental cover Income protection and enhanced holiday allowance over time Salary sacrifice schemes for technology, holidays, and childcare support Retail discounts, subscription perks, and regular team socials Clear scope for progression as analytics continues to grow in influence How to Apply If you are a commercially minded Senior Data Analyst looking to make a tangible impact, apply now to learn more about this opportunity. We cannot offer sponsorship for this postiion
Senior Power BI Consultant / Manager Location: Liverpool (2 days onsite per week) Contract: 3 months rolling Rate: Up to 435 per day Clearance: None required Overview We're looking for a Senior Power BI Consultant / Manager to join a growing analytics function, combining hands-on delivery expertise with team capability building. This is not a pure reporting role - you'll play a key part in uplifting the team, embedding best practices, and driving long-term self-sufficiency, while continuing to deliver high-quality Power BI solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end Power BI delivery: from data preparation and modelling through to polished, user-friendly dashboards Coach and mentor analysts through structured training, 1-2-1 support, and hands-on guidance Translate technical concepts into clear, accessible guidance for less experienced team members Identify capability gaps and define practical upskilling and training approaches Provide guidance on migration from Qlik to Power BI (where relevant) Champion best practices across: Data modelling DAX development Visual design Governance Work independently with stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement Create clear documentation to support knowledge sharing and reuse Core Experience (Must Have) Extensive hands-on Power BI experience in production environments (end-to-end delivery) Strong expertise in: Power Query (M) for data transformation DAX, with a focus on scalable, best-practice development Strong data visualisation and UX skills, producing intuitive, business-friendly dashboards Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and Power BI integration Solid SQL skills for working with underlying data sources Proven experience in: Coaching and mentoring technical teams Delivering both structured and ad-hoc training Excellent communication skills - able to explain complex concepts to non-technical users Proactive mindset with the ability to identify gaps and drive improvements independently Desirable Experience Exposure to Qlik (QlikView/Qlik Sense) or experience with migration to Power BI Experience defining Power BI standards, governance, or capability frameworks Experience building custom visuals or advanced dashboard features
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Senior Power BI Consultant / Manager Location: Liverpool (2 days onsite per week) Contract: 3 months rolling Rate: Up to 435 per day Clearance: None required Overview We're looking for a Senior Power BI Consultant / Manager to join a growing analytics function, combining hands-on delivery expertise with team capability building. This is not a pure reporting role - you'll play a key part in uplifting the team, embedding best practices, and driving long-term self-sufficiency, while continuing to deliver high-quality Power BI solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end Power BI delivery: from data preparation and modelling through to polished, user-friendly dashboards Coach and mentor analysts through structured training, 1-2-1 support, and hands-on guidance Translate technical concepts into clear, accessible guidance for less experienced team members Identify capability gaps and define practical upskilling and training approaches Provide guidance on migration from Qlik to Power BI (where relevant) Champion best practices across: Data modelling DAX development Visual design Governance Work independently with stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement Create clear documentation to support knowledge sharing and reuse Core Experience (Must Have) Extensive hands-on Power BI experience in production environments (end-to-end delivery) Strong expertise in: Power Query (M) for data transformation DAX, with a focus on scalable, best-practice development Strong data visualisation and UX skills, producing intuitive, business-friendly dashboards Working knowledge of Microsoft Fabric and Power BI integration Solid SQL skills for working with underlying data sources Proven experience in: Coaching and mentoring technical teams Delivering both structured and ad-hoc training Excellent communication skills - able to explain complex concepts to non-technical users Proactive mindset with the ability to identify gaps and drive improvements independently Desirable Experience Exposure to Qlik (QlikView/Qlik Sense) or experience with migration to Power BI Experience defining Power BI standards, governance, or capability frameworks Experience building custom visuals or advanced dashboard features
Site Data Analyst Location: Greatham, Teesside Client: Tioxide Lead SAP PM and site data improvement at a major manufacturing site Tioxide is recruiting for a Site Data Analyst to join the Finance team at Greatham. This is a specialist systems and data role where you will act as the Business Process Owner for the site s Enterprise Asset Management and SAP PM system, supporting IT infrastructure for plant maintenance and helping drive continuous improvement across maintenance systems and processes. You will also support the development of key site systems including the Factory Information System, PI Vision and web-based intelligent interfaces. Working with SAP users, site teams, external suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will provide first-line support, technical guidance, coaching and data-led insight to help improve maintenance performance and business decision-making. What you ll be doing You will: Act as Business Process Owner for SAP PM / Enterprise Asset Management and supporting maintenance systems. Lead continuous improvement of site maintenance systems strategy, including SAP PM and related software. Support and coach a user community of around 100 SAP users. Educate and influence manufacturing teams in the use of SAP and web-based intelligent interfaces. Provide technical support, guidance and solutions to resolve SAP and maintenance system issues. Improve use of SAP Planned Maintenance functionality to support maintenance and reliability processes. Ensure common working practices for master data management across plant areas. Plan and prioritise master data maintenance to support statutory, maintenance and CAPEX programmes. Manage SAP role allocation, ensuring users have appropriate access, training and support. Develop automated reports aligned to business goals for site leadership, engineering managers and other stakeholders. Lead liaison with external suppliers to deliver computer-aided engineering solutions. Manage and develop the site s Aveva PI Vision Factory Information System to support safety, quality, cost and production performance. Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on collaboration, improvement and high standards. Candidate requirements We welcome applications from people who have: HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering discipline such as mechanical, electrical, chemical or a related subject. Experience delivering SAP Plant Maintenance or Enterprise Asset Management solutions. Experience in asset management, maintenance systems, capital project execution or manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of SAP PM and maintenance performance metrics such as OEE, MTBF and MTTR. Good IT and data skills, including Excel, PI/FIS or similar systems. Experience developing performance reports, tools or automated reporting. The ability to simplify complex issues and turn data into practical insight. Strong written, verbal communication and facilitation skills. Confidence supporting users, coaching others and working with a wide range of stakeholders. A proactive, curious and continuous improvement mindset. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a role where your SAP PM, systems and data expertise will directly support maintenance performance, reliability, safety and operational decision-making. You will help shape how site teams use systems, data and reporting to improve performance across a major Teesside manufacturing site. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in manufacturing, data, systems, finance and technical roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Site Data Analyst Location: Greatham, Teesside Client: Tioxide Lead SAP PM and site data improvement at a major manufacturing site Tioxide is recruiting for a Site Data Analyst to join the Finance team at Greatham. This is a specialist systems and data role where you will act as the Business Process Owner for the site s Enterprise Asset Management and SAP PM system, supporting IT infrastructure for plant maintenance and helping drive continuous improvement across maintenance systems and processes. You will also support the development of key site systems including the Factory Information System, PI Vision and web-based intelligent interfaces. Working with SAP users, site teams, external suppliers and senior stakeholders, you will provide first-line support, technical guidance, coaching and data-led insight to help improve maintenance performance and business decision-making. What you ll be doing You will: Act as Business Process Owner for SAP PM / Enterprise Asset Management and supporting maintenance systems. Lead continuous improvement of site maintenance systems strategy, including SAP PM and related software. Support and coach a user community of around 100 SAP users. Educate and influence manufacturing teams in the use of SAP and web-based intelligent interfaces. Provide technical support, guidance and solutions to resolve SAP and maintenance system issues. Improve use of SAP Planned Maintenance functionality to support maintenance and reliability processes. Ensure common working practices for master data management across plant areas. Plan and prioritise master data maintenance to support statutory, maintenance and CAPEX programmes. Manage SAP role allocation, ensuring users have appropriate access, training and support. Develop automated reports aligned to business goals for site leadership, engineering managers and other stakeholders. Lead liaison with external suppliers to deliver computer-aided engineering solutions. Manage and develop the site s Aveva PI Vision Factory Information System to support safety, quality, cost and production performance. Promote a positive, values-led culture focused on collaboration, improvement and high standards. Candidate requirements We welcome applications from people who have: HNC, or equivalent knowledge, in an engineering discipline such as mechanical, electrical, chemical or a related subject. Experience delivering SAP Plant Maintenance or Enterprise Asset Management solutions. Experience in asset management, maintenance systems, capital project execution or manufacturing systems. Strong knowledge of SAP PM and maintenance performance metrics such as OEE, MTBF and MTTR. Good IT and data skills, including Excel, PI/FIS or similar systems. Experience developing performance reports, tools or automated reporting. The ability to simplify complex issues and turn data into practical insight. Strong written, verbal communication and facilitation skills. Confidence supporting users, coaching others and working with a wide range of stakeholders. A proactive, curious and continuous improvement mindset. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join Tioxide? Join Tioxide in a role where your SAP PM, systems and data expertise will directly support maintenance performance, reliability, safety and operational decision-making. You will help shape how site teams use systems, data and reporting to improve performance across a major Teesside manufacturing site. Diversity and inclusion Tioxide is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in manufacturing, data, systems, finance and technical roles. Tioxide and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
Rates: £350 per Day Inside IR35 UMB Location: Birmingham (On-site, 5 days per week) Contract Length: Initial 5-6 months About the Role Hays is partnering with a local council to recruit an Accounts Receivable Lead to support a large-scale financial transformation project. This position sits within a dedicated Surge Team, providing specialised support across cashflow-critical activities and customer-facing processes. This is a hands-on role requiring deep Accounts Receivable expertise, strong problem-solving capability, and experience navigating complex system or billing issues within fast-paced project environments. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable SME Resolve AR-related issues including invoice creation and posting errorsInvestigate and correct customer master data defectsAddress cash application mismatchesResolve credit management issuesMonitor and fix dunning or debt recovery workflow errors Billing Specialists Support high-volume billing runsValidate batch jobs, system outputs, and interface performanceCash Application SpecialistsUndertake manual clearing activities during system defectsSupport delays in bank reconciliations and ensure accurate allocation Data / Integration Analyst Investigate system failures or mismatches across ERP, CRM, e-invoicing, and banking platformsSupport defect analysis and resolution to maintain end-to-end AR process integrity Candidate Requirements Proven senior-level Accounts Receivable experienceStrong background working within surge teams or large transformation projectsMust have experience with Oracle Fusion (essential for senior candidates)Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environmentsStrong analytical skills with a proactive approach to issue resolutionMidlands Base - 5 days a week on Site Interested? If you have the relevant AR expertise and project experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Rates: £350 per Day Inside IR35 UMB Location: Birmingham (On-site, 5 days per week) Contract Length: Initial 5-6 months About the Role Hays is partnering with a local council to recruit an Accounts Receivable Lead to support a large-scale financial transformation project. This position sits within a dedicated Surge Team, providing specialised support across cashflow-critical activities and customer-facing processes. This is a hands-on role requiring deep Accounts Receivable expertise, strong problem-solving capability, and experience navigating complex system or billing issues within fast-paced project environments. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable SME Resolve AR-related issues including invoice creation and posting errorsInvestigate and correct customer master data defectsAddress cash application mismatchesResolve credit management issuesMonitor and fix dunning or debt recovery workflow errors Billing Specialists Support high-volume billing runsValidate batch jobs, system outputs, and interface performanceCash Application SpecialistsUndertake manual clearing activities during system defectsSupport delays in bank reconciliations and ensure accurate allocation Data / Integration Analyst Investigate system failures or mismatches across ERP, CRM, e-invoicing, and banking platformsSupport defect analysis and resolution to maintain end-to-end AR process integrity Candidate Requirements Proven senior-level Accounts Receivable experienceStrong background working within surge teams or large transformation projectsMust have experience with Oracle Fusion (essential for senior candidates)Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environmentsStrong analytical skills with a proactive approach to issue resolutionMidlands Base - 5 days a week on Site Interested? If you have the relevant AR expertise and project experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.
Cost Controlling Analyst Department: Controlling Location: Milton Keynes Salary: 34,088.60 Contract: Temp, until end of 2026. We are looking for a Cost Controlling Analyst to join our team in Milton Keynes. This role plays a key part in driving financial performance through effective budget management, cost control, forecasting and insightful business partnering across the organisation. You will support senior stakeholders by delivering high-quality financial analysis, improving cost efficiency, and providing actionable insights that support informed decision-making at all levels of the business. You will provide recommended action plans to budget holders and resource managers, supporting mitigation of financial risks and issues and influencing decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the General Manager - Change Controlling and the wider Controlling function in accurate forecasting, budget management and benefit delivery Monitor and analyse cost centre budgets against the latest HQ forecast, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions Maintain a strong understanding of overhead and capital expenditure, holding regular review meetings with cost centre managers Drive and track cost optimisation initiatives against agreed targets Develop and maintain the monthly total company overheads report using SAP data, ensuring material variances are clearly explained Manage month-end processes to strict deadlines, providing insightful commentary on movements Process month-end and year-end journals in SAP, ensuring costs are accurately recorded by project, cost centre, account and period Identify and implement process efficiencies, particularly around month-end close and automation Prepare structured presentations and insights to support effective storytelling and decision-making Support ad-hoc finance projects, analysis, investigations and IT/Finance system testing as required Build strong working relationships across Finance, Controlling, HQ and the wider business to share best practice Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Proven experience in finance, controlling or cost management roles Strong financial analysis, reporting and forecasting experience Advanced MS Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical capability Ability to manage workload, prioritise effectively and work under pressure Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels Desirable: Experience with SAP Data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) Working towards a professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent experience About our client: A leading provider of financial services and mobility solutions, supporting vehicle finance, leasing and related financial products. Our focus is on delivering strong financial performance, innovation and high-quality service within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Cost Controlling Analyst Department: Controlling Location: Milton Keynes Salary: 34,088.60 Contract: Temp, until end of 2026. We are looking for a Cost Controlling Analyst to join our team in Milton Keynes. This role plays a key part in driving financial performance through effective budget management, cost control, forecasting and insightful business partnering across the organisation. You will support senior stakeholders by delivering high-quality financial analysis, improving cost efficiency, and providing actionable insights that support informed decision-making at all levels of the business. You will provide recommended action plans to budget holders and resource managers, supporting mitigation of financial risks and issues and influencing decision-making across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the General Manager - Change Controlling and the wider Controlling function in accurate forecasting, budget management and benefit delivery Monitor and analyse cost centre budgets against the latest HQ forecast, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions Maintain a strong understanding of overhead and capital expenditure, holding regular review meetings with cost centre managers Drive and track cost optimisation initiatives against agreed targets Develop and maintain the monthly total company overheads report using SAP data, ensuring material variances are clearly explained Manage month-end processes to strict deadlines, providing insightful commentary on movements Process month-end and year-end journals in SAP, ensuring costs are accurately recorded by project, cost centre, account and period Identify and implement process efficiencies, particularly around month-end close and automation Prepare structured presentations and insights to support effective storytelling and decision-making Support ad-hoc finance projects, analysis, investigations and IT/Finance system testing as required Build strong working relationships across Finance, Controlling, HQ and the wider business to share best practice Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Proven experience in finance, controlling or cost management roles Strong financial analysis, reporting and forecasting experience Advanced MS Excel skills Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical capability Ability to manage workload, prioritise effectively and work under pressure Confident communicator, able to challenge and influence stakeholders at all levels Desirable: Experience with SAP Data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) Working towards a professional qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or equivalent experience About our client: A leading provider of financial services and mobility solutions, supporting vehicle finance, leasing and related financial products. Our focus is on delivering strong financial performance, innovation and high-quality service within a fast-paced, commercial environment. Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Hays are working with a great local employer to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst on a permanent basis. Your new company You'll be joining a forward thinking organisation with a strong purpose and a commitment to delivering high quality financial insight across its operations. The business is known for its collaborative culture, long term strategic focus and dedication to continuous improvement. Your new role This plays a key role in shaping financial insight, driving performance and supporting strategic decision making across a major business division. The role will include: Act as the key finance partner for divisional stakeholders, providing insight, challenging where applicable and supporting decision making. Lead core financial activities including monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Translate operational activity into meaningful financial insight, including risks, opportunities and scenario analysis Improve reporting, data quality and BI dashboards while supporting strategic initiatives and deputising when needed What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant with prior experience in financial analysis, business partnering or a commercial finance role. You should have strong reporting knowledge, have confidence in challenging assumptions and be able to influence stakeholders. You should have a solid understanding of management accounting and financial controls. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join an employer of choice here in Bristol, where you will join a collaborative and supportive finance function. This is a high impact role with real influence over commercial and strategic decisions. This is an opportunity to develop your own skills in a busy and varied role. The role offers hybrid working and modern office space close to local transport links. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Hays are working with a great local employer to recruit a Senior Finance Analyst on a permanent basis. Your new company You'll be joining a forward thinking organisation with a strong purpose and a commitment to delivering high quality financial insight across its operations. The business is known for its collaborative culture, long term strategic focus and dedication to continuous improvement. Your new role This plays a key role in shaping financial insight, driving performance and supporting strategic decision making across a major business division. The role will include: Act as the key finance partner for divisional stakeholders, providing insight, challenging where applicable and supporting decision making. Lead core financial activities including monthly reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Translate operational activity into meaningful financial insight, including risks, opportunities and scenario analysis Improve reporting, data quality and BI dashboards while supporting strategic initiatives and deputising when needed What you'll need to succeed We are looking for a qualified accountant with prior experience in financial analysis, business partnering or a commercial finance role. You should have strong reporting knowledge, have confidence in challenging assumptions and be able to influence stakeholders. You should have a solid understanding of management accounting and financial controls. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to join an employer of choice here in Bristol, where you will join a collaborative and supportive finance function. This is a high impact role with real influence over commercial and strategic decisions. This is an opportunity to develop your own skills in a busy and varied role. The role offers hybrid working and modern office space close to local transport links. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Analytics Manager 95K - 105K London (Hybrid) At Data Idols, we are working with a fast-growing, technology-led digital business operating at significant scale across multiple international markets. They are now looking for an Analytics Manager to lead a team of five analysts and drive commercially impactful insight across a critical business area. The Opportunity This is a high-impact leadership role sitting at the intersection of analytics, commercial strategy and operational performance. You will lead a team of analysts responsible for delivering actionable insights that help stakeholders understand performance, identify opportunities for optimisation and make better data-driven decisions. As the Analytics Manager, you will own the analytics roadmap for a key business function, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across commercial, product and engineering teams. Whilst leading and developing the team, you will remain hands-on with analysis, working on complex business problems, shaping measurement approaches and supporting key strategic initiatives. Skills and Experience Advanced SQL skills Experience with data modelling Previous experience managing or leading analytics teams Ability to influence senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making through data and insight Strong stakeholder management and communication skills If you are looking for an opportunity to lead a high-performing analytics team while staying close to the data and driving meaningful business impact, please submit your CV for initial screening and further details. Analytics Manager
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Analytics Manager 95K - 105K London (Hybrid) At Data Idols, we are working with a fast-growing, technology-led digital business operating at significant scale across multiple international markets. They are now looking for an Analytics Manager to lead a team of five analysts and drive commercially impactful insight across a critical business area. The Opportunity This is a high-impact leadership role sitting at the intersection of analytics, commercial strategy and operational performance. You will lead a team of analysts responsible for delivering actionable insights that help stakeholders understand performance, identify opportunities for optimisation and make better data-driven decisions. As the Analytics Manager, you will own the analytics roadmap for a key business function, partnering closely with senior stakeholders across commercial, product and engineering teams. Whilst leading and developing the team, you will remain hands-on with analysis, working on complex business problems, shaping measurement approaches and supporting key strategic initiatives. Skills and Experience Advanced SQL skills Experience with data modelling Previous experience managing or leading analytics teams Ability to influence senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making through data and insight Strong stakeholder management and communication skills If you are looking for an opportunity to lead a high-performing analytics team while staying close to the data and driving meaningful business impact, please submit your CV for initial screening and further details. Analytics Manager
Senior Finance Operations Analyst (3-Month Contract, Central London) A fast-growing, technology-driven organisation is seeking a Senior Finance Operations Analyst for an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential to convert to a permanent role. This position sits within a rapidly evolving finance function transitioning from manual processes to automated, scalable workflows. The role will focus on owning accounts payable and procurement end-to-end, while driving system optimisation, process improvement, and implementing robust yet efficient controls across the finance operations landscape. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of accounts payable and procurement processes, including payments, supplier onboarding, reconciliations, and VAT treatment, ensuring accuracy and strong financial controls. Lead process improvement initiatives, leveraging automation and AI tools to reduce manual effort and enhance efficiency. Act as system owner for finance and procurement platforms, optimising configuration, and integration within the wider finance tech stack. Support the integration of newly acquired and international entities, standardising finance operations across multiple regions. Design and implement internal controls using a pragmatic, risk-based approach that balances governance with operational efficiency. Manage multi-currency and cross-border payments, ensuring compliance with internal policies. Analyse transactional data to identify trends and inefficiencies, presenting actionable insights to senior stakeholders. Support month-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting inputs. Enhance the employee expense experience by introducing automated controls and using data-driven insights to improve visibility and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues, drive adoption of best practices, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives. Candidate Profile Strong understanding of end-to-end finance operations, gained in industry, practice, or audit. Systems-oriented mindset, with a proactive approach to improving and optimising processes. Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and delivering tangible change. Experience with finance systems (ERP exposure preferred) and a strong interest in automation and AI-driven solutions. Solid understanding of internal controls and risk-based governance. Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and implement practical solutions. To be considered, candidates must be available to start immediately. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Jun 13, 2026
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Senior Finance Operations Analyst (3-Month Contract, Central London) A fast-growing, technology-driven organisation is seeking a Senior Finance Operations Analyst for an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential to convert to a permanent role. This position sits within a rapidly evolving finance function transitioning from manual processes to automated, scalable workflows. The role will focus on owning accounts payable and procurement end-to-end, while driving system optimisation, process improvement, and implementing robust yet efficient controls across the finance operations landscape. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of accounts payable and procurement processes, including payments, supplier onboarding, reconciliations, and VAT treatment, ensuring accuracy and strong financial controls. Lead process improvement initiatives, leveraging automation and AI tools to reduce manual effort and enhance efficiency. Act as system owner for finance and procurement platforms, optimising configuration, and integration within the wider finance tech stack. Support the integration of newly acquired and international entities, standardising finance operations across multiple regions. Design and implement internal controls using a pragmatic, risk-based approach that balances governance with operational efficiency. Manage multi-currency and cross-border payments, ensuring compliance with internal policies. Analyse transactional data to identify trends and inefficiencies, presenting actionable insights to senior stakeholders. Support month-end close activities, including accruals, reconciliations, and reporting inputs. Enhance the employee expense experience by introducing automated controls and using data-driven insights to improve visibility and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues, drive adoption of best practices, and deliver continuous improvement initiatives. Candidate Profile Strong understanding of end-to-end finance operations, gained in industry, practice, or audit. Systems-oriented mindset, with a proactive approach to improving and optimising processes. Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and delivering tangible change. Experience with finance systems (ERP exposure preferred) and a strong interest in automation and AI-driven solutions. Solid understanding of internal controls and risk-based governance. Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and implement practical solutions. To be considered, candidates must be available to start immediately. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Credit Controller - Join a Growing Premium Brand Your New Company A well-established, fast-growing business operating in the premium consumer goods sector. The company combines strong commercial performance with a close-knit, professional finance team and a supportive working environment. Based in Central London, the business continues to expand across UK and EU markets.Your New Role As Credit Controller / Accounts Receivable Analyst, you'll play a key role in managing cash flow, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting wider finance operations. This is a hands-on role offering exposure across credit control, accounting support, VAT, and Amazon Seller Central reporting.You'll be office-based five days per week, working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to continuous finance process improvement. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable / Credit Control Proactively chase outstanding debts by phone and email in line with agreed payment terms Investigate and resolve internal and external payment queries, keeping directors informed of progress Review invoices, remittances, and payments to identify and resolve discrepancies Process customer credit card payments via PDQ machines and payment terminals Issue weekly/monthly statements, invoices, and credit notes (and on request) Set up new customer accounts and liaise with internal teams to support timely query resolution Financial Analysis & Accounting Support Record and reconcile transactions across the sales ledger, purchase ledger, and cashbook Accurately process sales and purchase invoices Perform month-end reconciliations, investigating credit balances, discrepancies, and rebates Assist with VAT registrations and reconciliation of VAT control accounts for monthly and quarterly VAT returns (UK, EU, multi-currency) Process daily income, cheque payments, and online banking transactions Produce ad hoc financial and management reports as required Amazon Seller Central Management Manage and navigate Amazon Seller Central, producing sales, settlement, and financial reports Collate and reconcile Amazon sales data, fees, and VAT information Support Marketplace Facilitator VAT requirements, including Amazon's role in collecting and remitting VAT for UK and EU sales What You'll Need to Succeed At least 2 years' experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role Strong Excel skills and confidence using Office 365 Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident telephone and written communication skills Well-organised, flexible approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities What You'll Get in Return Working hours: 9am-5pm, office-based 5 days per week 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays 2 additional days annual leave for Jewish High Holidays Statutory pension Annual salary review with increases every 12 months Unlimited staff discount on jewellery purchases (60-70% off retail prices) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Credit Controller - Join a Growing Premium Brand Your New Company A well-established, fast-growing business operating in the premium consumer goods sector. The company combines strong commercial performance with a close-knit, professional finance team and a supportive working environment. Based in Central London, the business continues to expand across UK and EU markets.Your New Role As Credit Controller / Accounts Receivable Analyst, you'll play a key role in managing cash flow, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting wider finance operations. This is a hands-on role offering exposure across credit control, accounting support, VAT, and Amazon Seller Central reporting.You'll be office-based five days per week, working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to continuous finance process improvement. Key Responsibilities Accounts Receivable / Credit Control Proactively chase outstanding debts by phone and email in line with agreed payment terms Investigate and resolve internal and external payment queries, keeping directors informed of progress Review invoices, remittances, and payments to identify and resolve discrepancies Process customer credit card payments via PDQ machines and payment terminals Issue weekly/monthly statements, invoices, and credit notes (and on request) Set up new customer accounts and liaise with internal teams to support timely query resolution Financial Analysis & Accounting Support Record and reconcile transactions across the sales ledger, purchase ledger, and cashbook Accurately process sales and purchase invoices Perform month-end reconciliations, investigating credit balances, discrepancies, and rebates Assist with VAT registrations and reconciliation of VAT control accounts for monthly and quarterly VAT returns (UK, EU, multi-currency) Process daily income, cheque payments, and online banking transactions Produce ad hoc financial and management reports as required Amazon Seller Central Management Manage and navigate Amazon Seller Central, producing sales, settlement, and financial reports Collate and reconcile Amazon sales data, fees, and VAT information Support Marketplace Facilitator VAT requirements, including Amazon's role in collecting and remitting VAT for UK and EU sales What You'll Need to Succeed At least 2 years' experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role Strong Excel skills and confidence using Office 365 Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident telephone and written communication skills Well-organised, flexible approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities What You'll Get in Return Working hours: 9am-5pm, office-based 5 days per week 20 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays 2 additional days annual leave for Jewish High Holidays Statutory pension Annual salary review with increases every 12 months Unlimited staff discount on jewellery purchases (60-70% off retail prices) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.