Job Title: Head of Young Peoples' Programmes Salary: £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time). The role is based around young people, so will entail some planned or occasional evening and weekend work. Contract: Permanent Accountable to: Chief Operating Officer Start Date: Summer 2026 Location: Based at 21 Winchester Road, Camden, London, NW3 3NR The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes will lead our work with, by and for young people, aged 11-25. They will design, develop and manage a portfolio of youth-focused initiatives. They are a critical part of the Winch Senior Management Team. Together, we work to create communities in which every child and young person can thrive. The Head of Young People's Programme will lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative. This innovative multi-agency partnership aims to change the school system for Black and racially minoritised students in Camden. We have recently secured seven-year funding from Propel to advance our collective commitment. The Winch is the lead partner and accountable body. The Head of Young People's Programmes will be an experienced leader. They will have a track record of working with young people using strengths-based and participatory approaches, rooted in justice, equity and inclusion. They will have the skills to manage and develop high-performing teams. They will understand the importance of good systems and processes. As a result, they can improve the infrastructure that enables effective work with different communities. They will have nurtured team cultures that embrace and affirm learning and growth. They are skilled in orchestrating and navigating complex networks and partnerships. They will be a committed fundraiser. The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes must have a working knowledge of the policy environment for young people. They will share their insights into the systems, policies, practices and agencies that affect young people. They can draw on evidence and data to build our strategies. They will be excited by the opportunity to nurture and grow our good practices and to foster new approaches and solutions, in Camden and beyond. Job Description: Strategy: Develop and lead our youth strategy; informing, influencing and ensuring alignment with the Winch's overarching strategy. Deliver the outcomes and objectives of the Winch strategy, so that we achieve our mission and goals. Act as a champion for young people (aged 11-25), creating opportunities to appreciate, represent and respond to their experience, so that they can participate in our work and together we change the systems that under-serve or fail them. Leadership: As part of the Senior Management team, provide authentic, values-led leadership and management support, modelling our values of Joy, Care and Courage. Lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative; agreeing and setting direction, convening partnerships and designing governance and learning structures, managing funder and stakeholder relationships, and delivering the programme outcomes. Manage and develop our people, fostering effective team practices and support systems, so that staff can make an effective contribution. Demonstrate creativity, initiative and thought-leadership in growing and strengthening the Winch's offer to young people Lead an effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture, acting as part of the designated safeguarding team. Programmes: Develop and deliver services for 11 to 25-year-olds taking responsibility for the experiences, wellbeing and safety of young people and partners at the Winch. Commit to the principles of asset and place-based practice, participation and co-production, and relational-working. Ensure that funded activity for young people is compatible with the Winch's mission, values and strategic goals. Support direct delivery and outreach working and incident management, where needed. Stay up to date and engaged with the external context, and draw on your professional networks, resources and connections to enrich, direct and support programme development and delivery. Ensure programme design and delivery takes account of interdependencies with other teams in the Winch and ensure we operate in a joined-up way to maximise our impact and strengthen our collective capabilities. Development: Help establish and meet our fundraising ambitions, to ensure the sustainability and continuous development of the Winch's provision. Lead work with young people, partners and fundraising colleagues to research, develop and submit bids to enhance and enrich our offer. Deliver our 'Test and Learn' approach to improve the school and safeguarding experiences of young people from Black and racialised communities. Develop programmes and ways of working that align with our JEDI principles, which reflect our positionality, and which contribute toward securing policy, practice and systems change. Finance & Resourcing: Develop, manage and monitor project budgets and resources, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer, Finance Manager and fundraising team. Take lead responsibility for the Inspiring Inclusion programme budget, ensuring effective contracting and commissioning arrangements with partners and providers. Support the Youth Work Manager in overseeing budgets and financial controls Manage and monitor the mobilisation, coordination, development and effective deployment of staff, volunteers and partners to create value for the Winch and the communities we serve. Partnership: Proactively identify and build new relationships and partnerships to develop the young peoples' programme Strengthen and build on our current partnerships with youth services providers, community organisations, schools, the local authority and our donor community Engage constructively with funders and policy makers, supporting their ambition to effect change, influencing their priorities and contributing to their learning. Act as an ambassador for and champion of the Winch, deputising for senior managers, where required. Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation: Commission and manage a Learning Partner for the Inspiring Inclusion programme; developing a robust theory of change, effective monitoring and impact measurement processes, and surfacing actionable next steps. Establish learning practices and rituals, developing accurate and timely recording, using effective project management approaches; and applying appropriate evidential and theoretical frameworks Lead a focus on learning, adopting and pursuing better practice, to ensure continuous improvement Identify, adopt and embed quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management frameworks Work with the fundraising and Winch team to meet the funding objectives, and ensure the integrity and sustainability of youth programmes Meet reporting deadlines to funders, trustees and senior managers Shared Responsibilities: Help lead effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture and practices, contributing to the development of Winch policies and practices. Model and embed standards of professional conduct and boundaries Champion young peoples' experience, though securing feedback, complaints and insight Maintain oversight of learning & development- including shaping core practice skills and professional development, and identifying and embedding models of practice. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Data Protection legislation Maintain oversight of risk management General Duties: Attend and participate in individual, staff, trustee and team meetings, team away days, supervision and appraisals, as required Help organise and lead Winch staff away days and planning events Work collaboratively with and provide cover where necessary to other Winch programmes, including attending trips and residentials during school holidays Exhibit the Winch's values and positive behaviours at all times Demonstrate and model commitment to the principles of justice, equality, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) Demonstrate commitment to, and take responsibility for, safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk, in the context of your role Take responsibility for your professional development and learning Adhere to and help develop the policies, guidelines and processes of the Winch Make a significant contribution to the Winch's strategy, ethos and development, and wider fundraising efforts Deputise for senior managers, where required. Person Specification To be considered for the role, you must have and provide evidence of the following in your application: Experience: At least 5 years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years managing high-performing teams in a challenging non-profit, social enterprise, start-up or statutory environment Experience of managing a complex portfolio of projects, with a minimum budget of £200k per year Significant experience of managing complex and emergent safeguarding issues Excellent facilitation skills and experience of leading complex, multi-agency partnerships to achieve change Experience of successfully developing and delivering youth-led solutions . click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Young Peoples' Programmes Salary: £45,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time). The role is based around young people, so will entail some planned or occasional evening and weekend work. Contract: Permanent Accountable to: Chief Operating Officer Start Date: Summer 2026 Location: Based at 21 Winchester Road, Camden, London, NW3 3NR The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes will lead our work with, by and for young people, aged 11-25. They will design, develop and manage a portfolio of youth-focused initiatives. They are a critical part of the Winch Senior Management Team. Together, we work to create communities in which every child and young person can thrive. The Head of Young People's Programme will lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative. This innovative multi-agency partnership aims to change the school system for Black and racially minoritised students in Camden. We have recently secured seven-year funding from Propel to advance our collective commitment. The Winch is the lead partner and accountable body. The Head of Young People's Programmes will be an experienced leader. They will have a track record of working with young people using strengths-based and participatory approaches, rooted in justice, equity and inclusion. They will have the skills to manage and develop high-performing teams. They will understand the importance of good systems and processes. As a result, they can improve the infrastructure that enables effective work with different communities. They will have nurtured team cultures that embrace and affirm learning and growth. They are skilled in orchestrating and navigating complex networks and partnerships. They will be a committed fundraiser. The Head of Young Peoples' Programmes must have a working knowledge of the policy environment for young people. They will share their insights into the systems, policies, practices and agencies that affect young people. They can draw on evidence and data to build our strategies. They will be excited by the opportunity to nurture and grow our good practices and to foster new approaches and solutions, in Camden and beyond. Job Description: Strategy: Develop and lead our youth strategy; informing, influencing and ensuring alignment with the Winch's overarching strategy. Deliver the outcomes and objectives of the Winch strategy, so that we achieve our mission and goals. Act as a champion for young people (aged 11-25), creating opportunities to appreciate, represent and respond to their experience, so that they can participate in our work and together we change the systems that under-serve or fail them. Leadership: As part of the Senior Management team, provide authentic, values-led leadership and management support, modelling our values of Joy, Care and Courage. Lead the Inspiring Inclusion initiative; agreeing and setting direction, convening partnerships and designing governance and learning structures, managing funder and stakeholder relationships, and delivering the programme outcomes. Manage and develop our people, fostering effective team practices and support systems, so that staff can make an effective contribution. Demonstrate creativity, initiative and thought-leadership in growing and strengthening the Winch's offer to young people Lead an effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture, acting as part of the designated safeguarding team. Programmes: Develop and deliver services for 11 to 25-year-olds taking responsibility for the experiences, wellbeing and safety of young people and partners at the Winch. Commit to the principles of asset and place-based practice, participation and co-production, and relational-working. Ensure that funded activity for young people is compatible with the Winch's mission, values and strategic goals. Support direct delivery and outreach working and incident management, where needed. Stay up to date and engaged with the external context, and draw on your professional networks, resources and connections to enrich, direct and support programme development and delivery. Ensure programme design and delivery takes account of interdependencies with other teams in the Winch and ensure we operate in a joined-up way to maximise our impact and strengthen our collective capabilities. Development: Help establish and meet our fundraising ambitions, to ensure the sustainability and continuous development of the Winch's provision. Lead work with young people, partners and fundraising colleagues to research, develop and submit bids to enhance and enrich our offer. Deliver our 'Test and Learn' approach to improve the school and safeguarding experiences of young people from Black and racialised communities. Develop programmes and ways of working that align with our JEDI principles, which reflect our positionality, and which contribute toward securing policy, practice and systems change. Finance & Resourcing: Develop, manage and monitor project budgets and resources, working alongside the Chief Operating Officer, Finance Manager and fundraising team. Take lead responsibility for the Inspiring Inclusion programme budget, ensuring effective contracting and commissioning arrangements with partners and providers. Support the Youth Work Manager in overseeing budgets and financial controls Manage and monitor the mobilisation, coordination, development and effective deployment of staff, volunteers and partners to create value for the Winch and the communities we serve. Partnership: Proactively identify and build new relationships and partnerships to develop the young peoples' programme Strengthen and build on our current partnerships with youth services providers, community organisations, schools, the local authority and our donor community Engage constructively with funders and policy makers, supporting their ambition to effect change, influencing their priorities and contributing to their learning. Act as an ambassador for and champion of the Winch, deputising for senior managers, where required. Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation: Commission and manage a Learning Partner for the Inspiring Inclusion programme; developing a robust theory of change, effective monitoring and impact measurement processes, and surfacing actionable next steps. Establish learning practices and rituals, developing accurate and timely recording, using effective project management approaches; and applying appropriate evidential and theoretical frameworks Lead a focus on learning, adopting and pursuing better practice, to ensure continuous improvement Identify, adopt and embed quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management frameworks Work with the fundraising and Winch team to meet the funding objectives, and ensure the integrity and sustainability of youth programmes Meet reporting deadlines to funders, trustees and senior managers Shared Responsibilities: Help lead effective and comprehensive safeguarding culture and practices, contributing to the development of Winch policies and practices. Model and embed standards of professional conduct and boundaries Champion young peoples' experience, though securing feedback, complaints and insight Maintain oversight of learning & development- including shaping core practice skills and professional development, and identifying and embedding models of practice. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety and Data Protection legislation Maintain oversight of risk management General Duties: Attend and participate in individual, staff, trustee and team meetings, team away days, supervision and appraisals, as required Help organise and lead Winch staff away days and planning events Work collaboratively with and provide cover where necessary to other Winch programmes, including attending trips and residentials during school holidays Exhibit the Winch's values and positive behaviours at all times Demonstrate and model commitment to the principles of justice, equality, diversity and inclusion (JEDI) Demonstrate commitment to, and take responsibility for, safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk, in the context of your role Take responsibility for your professional development and learning Adhere to and help develop the policies, guidelines and processes of the Winch Make a significant contribution to the Winch's strategy, ethos and development, and wider fundraising efforts Deputise for senior managers, where required. Person Specification To be considered for the role, you must have and provide evidence of the following in your application: Experience: At least 5 years of relevant work experience, including at least 3 years managing high-performing teams in a challenging non-profit, social enterprise, start-up or statutory environment Experience of managing a complex portfolio of projects, with a minimum budget of £200k per year Significant experience of managing complex and emergent safeguarding issues Excellent facilitation skills and experience of leading complex, multi-agency partnerships to achieve change Experience of successfully developing and delivering youth-led solutions . click apply for full job details
Position: Senior Individual Giving Officer (Development) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours a week Contract: Permanent Location: Office-based in London N4. With flexibility to work remotely Salary: Starting from £33,044 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2 Charity You'll start at an entry point salary of £33,044 per annum, increasing to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £37,174 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. The organisation's strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives them a clear and determined focus. The charity's work is based on the hopes and aspirations of their MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This employer's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. THey offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Join this organisation as their new Senior Individual Giving Officer (Development). Are you an experienced fundraiser looking to take the next step in your direct marketing career? Do you want your work to make a real and lasting impact? The organisation is looking for a motivated, organised and creative Senior Individual Giving Officer to join their ambitious, supportive development team. You'll play a key role in planning and delivering multi-channel fundraising campaigns and supporter engagements projects to time, income targets and expenditure budgets. You'll have space to be creative, freedom to test new ideas, and the chance to shape the future of a development programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who's already worked in an individual giving role and is ready to take on more responsibility. You'll be organised, with a strong eye for detail and a proven track record of managing successful direct marketing campaigns from start to finish. You'll analyse results, test new ideas, and find ways to improve future campaigns. With great interpersonal skills, you'll work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver high-quality campaigns and build relationships with supporters. With a creative and enthusiastic approach, you'll take ownership of your work, shape the individual giving programme, and make a real difference to people living with MS. The employer is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and they encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences-especially those with lived experience of MS or disability. Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Wednesday 24th June 2026 How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcomes applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they're committed to promoting equality and diversity. You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact them to discuss. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: They have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 39 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Individual Giving Officer (Development) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours a week Contract: Permanent Location: Office-based in London N4. With flexibility to work remotely Salary: Starting from £33,044 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 2 Charity You'll start at an entry point salary of £33,044 per annum, increasing to £35,109 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £37,174 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. The organisation's strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives them a clear and determined focus. The charity's work is based on the hopes and aspirations of their MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This employer's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. THey offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Join this organisation as their new Senior Individual Giving Officer (Development). Are you an experienced fundraiser looking to take the next step in your direct marketing career? Do you want your work to make a real and lasting impact? The organisation is looking for a motivated, organised and creative Senior Individual Giving Officer to join their ambitious, supportive development team. You'll play a key role in planning and delivering multi-channel fundraising campaigns and supporter engagements projects to time, income targets and expenditure budgets. You'll have space to be creative, freedom to test new ideas, and the chance to shape the future of a development programme. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who's already worked in an individual giving role and is ready to take on more responsibility. You'll be organised, with a strong eye for detail and a proven track record of managing successful direct marketing campaigns from start to finish. You'll analyse results, test new ideas, and find ways to improve future campaigns. With great interpersonal skills, you'll work collaboratively with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver high-quality campaigns and build relationships with supporters. With a creative and enthusiastic approach, you'll take ownership of your work, shape the individual giving programme, and make a real difference to people living with MS. The employer is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and they encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences-especially those with lived experience of MS or disability. Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Wednesday 24th June 2026 How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcomes applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they're committed to promoting equality and diversity. You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact them to discuss. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: They have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 39 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Senior Finance Business Partner - Herefordshire - Hybrid - Progression and development Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team Role Purpose The Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Commercial Insight Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions. Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. Evolve and enhance the FP&A support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance. Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation. Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities. Leadership & Team Management Line manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant. Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards. Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied. Develop and implement Learning & Development plans for team members. Support succession planning within the Finance team. Financial Control & Systems Act as Super User for the new consolidation system, Tagetik. Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls, and efficiencies across the Finance function. Perform review checks and approvals of vendor payment runs. Review and approve employee payrolls. Act as key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and well-presented. What We Are Looking For Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role, ideally withinan engineering or a similar environment. Proven experience managing or supervising a team. Strong track record of ongoing professional development. Experience using SAP or other large-scale accounting systems. Skills & Competencies Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. High-quality stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability. Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including MS Excel and Word. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary Profit-related bonus Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Buy & sell annual leave scheme Service recognition rewards Supported professional development Discounted gym membership Free on-site parking What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Finance Business Partner - Herefordshire - Hybrid - Progression and development Hays Senior Finance are partnering exclusively with a global engineering business based in Herefordshire, supporting them with the recruitment of a Senior Finance Business Partner to join their ambitious and driven team Role Purpose The Senior Finance Business Partner will play a key leadership role within the Finance function, providing high-quality commercial insight, strengthening financial control, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This role combines hands-on financial oversight with strong people management and business partnering. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Commercial Insight Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across all functions. Provide timely, accurate and insightful financial information to support effective decision-making. Evolve and enhance the FP&A support provided to the business, with a strong focus on commercial performance. Constructively challenge stakeholders to drive improved margins, efficiencies, and value creation. Identify and communicate balance sheet risks and opportunities. Leadership & Team Management Line manage two direct reports: Finance Business Partner and Management Accountant. Build a positive team culture with clear accountability and high performance standards. Ensure finance processes are effective, efficient, and consistently applied. Develop and implement Learning & Development plans for team members. Support succession planning within the Finance team. Financial Control & Systems Act as Super User for the new consolidation system, Tagetik. Support the Financial Controller in strengthening financial processes, controls, and efficiencies across the Finance function. Perform review checks and approvals of vendor payment runs. Review and approve employee payrolls. Act as key point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and well-presented. What We Are Looking For Qualifications & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). Experience in a Finance Manager / senior finance role, ideally withinan engineering or a similar environment. Proven experience managing or supervising a team. Strong track record of ongoing professional development. Experience using SAP or other large-scale accounting systems. Skills & Competencies Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. High-quality stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability. Advanced literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, including MS Excel and Word. What We Can Offer 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive salary Profit-related bonus Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Buy & sell annual leave scheme Service recognition rewards Supported professional development Discounted gym membership Free on-site parking 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.
About The Role Are you a finance professional who wants more than just reporting numbers? Do you want to shape decisions, influence senior stakeholders, and play a central role in transforming public services? Were looking for a talented and motivated Finance Business Partner to support our Finance Manager and Deputy Section 151 Officer in delivering high-quality financial leadership across the Coun click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a finance professional who wants more than just reporting numbers? Do you want to shape decisions, influence senior stakeholders, and play a central role in transforming public services? Were looking for a talented and motivated Finance Business Partner to support our Finance Manager and Deputy Section 151 Officer in delivering high-quality financial leadership across the Coun click apply for full job details
Corporate Strategy & Development Analyst, London £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus + bens Shape strategy. Drive growth. Deliver impact. Trace are recruiting for a UK-based Wealth Manager and as part of their continued growth via Private equity backing, they are excited to be growing their internal Corporate Strategy and M&A team. We are looking for a high-calibre Corporate Development & Strategy analyst that has 1-3 years experience and keen to 'go in-house'. This is a high-visibility role supporting the delivery of group-wide strategy and playing a key part in evaluating and executing strategic growth opportunities, including M&A. You will work closely with senior leadership and the Executive team, gaining exposure to critical decision-making and high-impact strategic projects across the business. What You'll Be Doing: Support the development, evolution, and tracking of the Group Strategy, ensuring alignment with long-term value creation goals Contribute to the delivery of the company's Value Creation Plan, working cross-functionally with senior stakeholders Play an active role in Corporate Development initiatives, including evaluation and execution of M&A opportunities Build high-quality board and shareholder materials, supporting effective stakeholder engagement Deliver structured market and competitor analysis, providing actionable insights to the Executive team Support and lead workstreams across strategic projects, representing the Strategy function across the business Assist in the planning and delivery of key corporate projects, including those with shareholder impact Provide flexible support across the team, including deputising for senior team members where required What We're Looking For: Experience in Corporate Strategy, Transaction Services, M&A, Corporate Development or Strategy Consulting You could currently be working for big-four practice and looking for your first move in to Industry Experience within Financial Services Strong grounding in corporate finance, valuation, and strategic analysis Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Outstanding communication and storytelling skills, both written and visual (board-level quality) Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels Commercially astute, proactive, and highly analytical Why This Role: Direct exposure to C-suite and strategic decision-making Opportunity to work on end-to-end M&A and high-impact strategic initiatives Broad role spanning strategy, transactions, and execution Collaborative, ambitious, and growth-focused environment Strong platform for career progression within corporate strategy and development If this sounds like a good fit for your experience, please get in touch - we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Corporate Strategy & Development Analyst, London £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus + bens Shape strategy. Drive growth. Deliver impact. Trace are recruiting for a UK-based Wealth Manager and as part of their continued growth via Private equity backing, they are excited to be growing their internal Corporate Strategy and M&A team. We are looking for a high-calibre Corporate Development & Strategy analyst that has 1-3 years experience and keen to 'go in-house'. This is a high-visibility role supporting the delivery of group-wide strategy and playing a key part in evaluating and executing strategic growth opportunities, including M&A. You will work closely with senior leadership and the Executive team, gaining exposure to critical decision-making and high-impact strategic projects across the business. What You'll Be Doing: Support the development, evolution, and tracking of the Group Strategy, ensuring alignment with long-term value creation goals Contribute to the delivery of the company's Value Creation Plan, working cross-functionally with senior stakeholders Play an active role in Corporate Development initiatives, including evaluation and execution of M&A opportunities Build high-quality board and shareholder materials, supporting effective stakeholder engagement Deliver structured market and competitor analysis, providing actionable insights to the Executive team Support and lead workstreams across strategic projects, representing the Strategy function across the business Assist in the planning and delivery of key corporate projects, including those with shareholder impact Provide flexible support across the team, including deputising for senior team members where required What We're Looking For: Experience in Corporate Strategy, Transaction Services, M&A, Corporate Development or Strategy Consulting You could currently be working for big-four practice and looking for your first move in to Industry Experience within Financial Services Strong grounding in corporate finance, valuation, and strategic analysis Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Outstanding communication and storytelling skills, both written and visual (board-level quality) Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels Commercially astute, proactive, and highly analytical Why This Role: Direct exposure to C-suite and strategic decision-making Opportunity to work on end-to-end M&A and high-impact strategic initiatives Broad role spanning strategy, transactions, and execution Collaborative, ambitious, and growth-focused environment Strong platform for career progression within corporate strategy and development If this sounds like a good fit for your experience, please get in touch - we'd love to hear from you.
Projects Finance Manager - Bolton - £75,000 - Hybrid 3days per week in the office - Retail PLC Business Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a leading Retail PLC at a transformative stage of its growth journey. Following significant recent investment, the business is scaling at pace and launching a number of high profile, business critical projects with finance right at the centre of it all. As Project Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how the organisation operates financially as it grows. Working closely with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business, this role is all about driving change, improving control, and building best-in-class financial processes and systems. This is a highly visible, hands on role for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys making a real impact. Your new role Leading system improve and implantation, from requirements definition and vendor engagement through to testing, rollout, and user adoption. Driving process optimisation by reviewing and redesigning business processes to improve efficiency, controls, and scalability. Delivering management and financial reporting solutions that enhance visibility, data quality, and decision-making. Developing financial models to support business cases, investment decisions, and strategic planning. Managing restructuring and transition projects, including operating model design, change planning, and stakeholder engagement.Working closely with a broad and diverse range of stakeholders across the business, building strong relationships and ensuring requirements, expectations, and outcomes are clearly understood and aligned.Designing, developing, and improving business processes, both manual and system-based, to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency, while supporting wider operational and strategic objectives.Supporting the delivery of projects alongside dedicated Project Managers, contributing to planning, analysis, and execution activities to help ensure projects are delivered on time and to scope.Providing clear and concise updates to senior management, translating complex information into meaningful insights to support decision-making and governance. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant ACCA, CIMA, or ACA or qualified by experience, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. They will demonstrate strong stakeholder management capabilities and the ability to build effective working relationships. A willingness to learn and continually develop is essential, alongside strong data management skills. The role requires a proactive problem solver who can adapt quickly and respond effectively to changing priorities. What you'll get in return In return, you'll enjoy a highly competitive salary of £75,000 complemented by an attractive bonus scheme that rewards performance. You'll benefit from flexible working options, including hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance. The role also offers 25 days of annual leave, giving you time to recharge, alongside clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive and 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. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Projects Finance Manager - Bolton - £75,000 - Hybrid 3days per week in the office - Retail PLC Business Your new company This is a rare opportunity to join a leading Retail PLC at a transformative stage of its growth journey. Following significant recent investment, the business is scaling at pace and launching a number of high profile, business critical projects with finance right at the centre of it all. As Project Finance Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how the organisation operates financially as it grows. Working closely with senior stakeholders across finance and the wider business, this role is all about driving change, improving control, and building best-in-class financial processes and systems. This is a highly visible, hands on role for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys making a real impact. Your new role Leading system improve and implantation, from requirements definition and vendor engagement through to testing, rollout, and user adoption. Driving process optimisation by reviewing and redesigning business processes to improve efficiency, controls, and scalability. Delivering management and financial reporting solutions that enhance visibility, data quality, and decision-making. Developing financial models to support business cases, investment decisions, and strategic planning. Managing restructuring and transition projects, including operating model design, change planning, and stakeholder engagement.Working closely with a broad and diverse range of stakeholders across the business, building strong relationships and ensuring requirements, expectations, and outcomes are clearly understood and aligned.Designing, developing, and improving business processes, both manual and system-based, to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and consistency, while supporting wider operational and strategic objectives.Supporting the delivery of projects alongside dedicated Project Managers, contributing to planning, analysis, and execution activities to help ensure projects are delivered on time and to scope.Providing clear and concise updates to senior management, translating complex information into meaningful insights to support decision-making and governance. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant ACCA, CIMA, or ACA or qualified by experience, with excellent written and verbal communication skills. They will demonstrate strong stakeholder management capabilities and the ability to build effective working relationships. A willingness to learn and continually develop is essential, alongside strong data management skills. The role requires a proactive problem solver who can adapt quickly and respond effectively to changing priorities. What you'll get in return In return, you'll enjoy a highly competitive salary of £75,000 complemented by an attractive bonus scheme that rewards performance. You'll benefit from flexible working options, including hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance. The role also offers 25 days of annual leave, giving you time to recharge, alongside clear opportunities for career progression within a supportive and 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. 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.
The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is driven by its unparalleled access across government to build better insights, better outcomes for our clients. This role offers a strong platform for career progression within the Agency and the wider civil service, providing opportunities to develop leadership, stakeholder engagement and strategic relationship management skills across government. The Agency's unique access across the public sector exposes you to different risk and control environments, allowing you to gain insights, apply experience, contribute meaningfully, and continue developing professionally. About the Job As an Audit Manager, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high quality, impactful audit programmes. You may work within a client team, one of our specialist teams or the central resourcing team. You will lead and manage a portfolio of audits from planning to reporting, supervise engagements in a matrix environment and, where opportunities arise, act as Head of Internal Audit (HIA) for Arm's Length Bodies. You will shape audit strategies, guide delivery and build strong relationships with clients by understanding their operations, risks and priorities. You will also work closely with Group Chief Internal Auditors to set direction across your portfolio. This role provides a strong platform for career progression across the Agency and the wider Civil Service. Our broad access to public sector organisations gives you insight into a range of risk and control environments, helping you develop professionally while making a meaningful contribution. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a portfolio of audits, ensuring delivery from planning to reporting and allocating resources effectively. You will also deliver audits in higher risk or more complex areas. Upholding audit quality and ensuring reviews are completed on time, within budget and in line with GIAA methodology. Providing leadership as a People Manager and or Engagement Manager, supporting auditors across regions, encouraging improvement and driving performance. Training is provided for those new to line management. Acting as a HIA by developing audit strategies and risk-based plans for clients and overseeing delivery against time, budget and quality expectations. Building a strong understanding of client operations and risks, managing stakeholder relationships and communicating challenging messages with clarity. Working alongside GCIAs to shape and deliver audit strategies and plans. About You You will bring strong experience in planning and delivering risk based internal audits, making confident decisions and adapting quickly to changing priorities. You think strategically and can interpret complex or conflicting information, using your judgement to reach sound, balanced conclusions. You are skilled at building relationships across an organisation and can influence senior stakeholders to strengthen internal control, risk management and governance. You communicate clearly in writing and in person, translating complex audit issues into meaningful insight for senior and specialist audiences. You have a proven ability to lead and develop teams within a matrix environment, whether as an engagement supervisor or people manager, supporting others to perform at their best and encouraging continuous improvement. All candidates must hold full current membership of a recognised professional audit or accountancy body. This includes CMIIA or MIIA status through the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors UK and Ireland, or an equivalent IIA Global designation. Those who have passed exams but do not hold the designation are not eligible. Fully qualified members of CCAB bodies or CIMA are also eligible to apply. Benefits of working for the Government Internal Audit Agency Competitive salaries and in year rewards Flexible working Competitive contributory pension scheme with employer contributions starting from 28.97%. Discounts on big brands and supermarkets, online shops and on the high street. Paid volunteering days Season ticket loans/Cycle to work scheme Free eyesight test Family friendly HR policies 25 days annual leave, increasing one day each year to 30 days after 5 years' service We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly, for example, part-time, term time or job share. Hybrid Working is available to GIAA colleagues. This means a combination of office working and working from home. This includes time spent in our GIAA office locations and can also include any time spent attending our customers' sites. GIAA colleagues are expected to work in an office location for three days a week on average (60%). Naturally, this expectation will be applied on a pro-rata basis for people who have a part-time or compressed hours working pattern. For more information about the GIAA, role, salary, benefits, who to contact and how to apply please follow the Apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
The Government Internal Audit Agency (GIAA) is driven by its unparalleled access across government to build better insights, better outcomes for our clients. This role offers a strong platform for career progression within the Agency and the wider civil service, providing opportunities to develop leadership, stakeholder engagement and strategic relationship management skills across government. The Agency's unique access across the public sector exposes you to different risk and control environments, allowing you to gain insights, apply experience, contribute meaningfully, and continue developing professionally. About the Job As an Audit Manager, you will play a key leadership role in delivering high quality, impactful audit programmes. You may work within a client team, one of our specialist teams or the central resourcing team. You will lead and manage a portfolio of audits from planning to reporting, supervise engagements in a matrix environment and, where opportunities arise, act as Head of Internal Audit (HIA) for Arm's Length Bodies. You will shape audit strategies, guide delivery and build strong relationships with clients by understanding their operations, risks and priorities. You will also work closely with Group Chief Internal Auditors to set direction across your portfolio. This role provides a strong platform for career progression across the Agency and the wider Civil Service. Our broad access to public sector organisations gives you insight into a range of risk and control environments, helping you develop professionally while making a meaningful contribution. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a portfolio of audits, ensuring delivery from planning to reporting and allocating resources effectively. You will also deliver audits in higher risk or more complex areas. Upholding audit quality and ensuring reviews are completed on time, within budget and in line with GIAA methodology. Providing leadership as a People Manager and or Engagement Manager, supporting auditors across regions, encouraging improvement and driving performance. Training is provided for those new to line management. Acting as a HIA by developing audit strategies and risk-based plans for clients and overseeing delivery against time, budget and quality expectations. Building a strong understanding of client operations and risks, managing stakeholder relationships and communicating challenging messages with clarity. Working alongside GCIAs to shape and deliver audit strategies and plans. About You You will bring strong experience in planning and delivering risk based internal audits, making confident decisions and adapting quickly to changing priorities. You think strategically and can interpret complex or conflicting information, using your judgement to reach sound, balanced conclusions. You are skilled at building relationships across an organisation and can influence senior stakeholders to strengthen internal control, risk management and governance. You communicate clearly in writing and in person, translating complex audit issues into meaningful insight for senior and specialist audiences. You have a proven ability to lead and develop teams within a matrix environment, whether as an engagement supervisor or people manager, supporting others to perform at their best and encouraging continuous improvement. All candidates must hold full current membership of a recognised professional audit or accountancy body. This includes CMIIA or MIIA status through the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors UK and Ireland, or an equivalent IIA Global designation. Those who have passed exams but do not hold the designation are not eligible. Fully qualified members of CCAB bodies or CIMA are also eligible to apply. Benefits of working for the Government Internal Audit Agency Competitive salaries and in year rewards Flexible working Competitive contributory pension scheme with employer contributions starting from 28.97%. Discounts on big brands and supermarkets, online shops and on the high street. Paid volunteering days Season ticket loans/Cycle to work scheme Free eyesight test Family friendly HR policies 25 days annual leave, increasing one day each year to 30 days after 5 years' service We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, and we welcome applications from candidates who wish to work flexibly, for example, part-time, term time or job share. Hybrid Working is available to GIAA colleagues. This means a combination of office working and working from home. This includes time spent in our GIAA office locations and can also include any time spent attending our customers' sites. GIAA colleagues are expected to work in an office location for three days a week on average (60%). Naturally, this expectation will be applied on a pro-rata basis for people who have a part-time or compressed hours working pattern. For more information about the GIAA, role, salary, benefits, who to contact and how to apply please follow the Apply link. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form, or speak to the recruitment team at
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Partner and work closely with Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Director. The Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements and with audit reporting matters. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you'll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. The key responsibilities of the role includes: Triaging and handling queries on form and content of audit report, engagement letters and other reporting matters Review and approval of non-standard engagement letters, amendments to terms of business, hold harmless letters and NDAs. Approval of modified audit reports and non-standard audit reports including component auditor reporting. Take responsibility for ad hoc projects and ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk and reporting are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed. Proactively identify wider risk and reporting issues and implement policies and guidance to assist the audit teams. Write and maintain templates, manuals, guidance and articles for use by the audit teams. Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Department. You'll be someone with: ACA or similar professional accountancy qualification. Excellent practical and technical audit risk and reporting experience. Ability to be objective and sceptical and to have confidence to challenge more senior members of an audit team. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and able to use own initiative. Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve processes and guidance. Attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including an ability to communicate difficult messages. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work. An awareness of the UK regulatory requirements is useful but not essential. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Partner and work closely with Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Director. The Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements and with audit reporting matters. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you'll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. The key responsibilities of the role includes: Triaging and handling queries on form and content of audit report, engagement letters and other reporting matters Review and approval of non-standard engagement letters, amendments to terms of business, hold harmless letters and NDAs. Approval of modified audit reports and non-standard audit reports including component auditor reporting. Take responsibility for ad hoc projects and ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk and reporting are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed. Proactively identify wider risk and reporting issues and implement policies and guidance to assist the audit teams. Write and maintain templates, manuals, guidance and articles for use by the audit teams. Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Department. You'll be someone with: ACA or similar professional accountancy qualification. Excellent practical and technical audit risk and reporting experience. Ability to be objective and sceptical and to have confidence to challenge more senior members of an audit team. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and able to use own initiative. Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve processes and guidance. Attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including an ability to communicate difficult messages. Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work. An awareness of the UK regulatory requirements is useful but not essential. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
The Opportunity: We are seeking a dynamic and highly organised Operations Manager to join our Defence & Security Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of UDT while also supporting DSEI UK. The role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage multiple priorities. Based in the UK, the role will be primarily flexi-office based, with some travel required, including significant onsite presence during live events. The successful candidate must be adaptable and confident operating in high-pressure event environments, ensuring seamless execution and operational excellence across both markets. We are looking for an individual ready to take the next step into an Operations Manager role, with at least three years' experience in the exhibitions industry. The Candidate: We are looking for an exceptionally organised and proactive individual who can champion the fulfilment of a broad range of assigned duties. The successful candidate will have a methodical approach, have high attention to detail and be able to simultaneously manage a number of tasks. The role will mainly be flexi-office based however will require onsite work at live events. Here's who we are looking for: You enjoy being organised and anticipating people's needs You love being creative; you dream big, adopt new ways of working and get a thrill from being innovative You relish facing new challenges: you react, adapt and welcome change You are obsessed with positive customer experiences and outcomes. You want to develop your skillset by being exposed to a broad range of experiences and people You like to challenge assumptions and make decisions based on customer insight Key Responsibilities: Support the end-to-end operational delivery of a major launch event in Germany. Manage key elements of the event operations budget, including forecasting, cost tracking, and reporting to the Head of Operations. Negotiate supplier and contractor costs to ensure maximum value and cost efficiency. Work effectively within defined budget parameters and adapt to changing financial requirements. Collaborate closely with the Head of Operations, venue partners, exhibitors, and internal teams to support all build and breakdown activities in line with Health & Safety regulations and Clarion EMEA standards. Manage the development of risk assessments and ongoing health & safety planning. Manage the maintenance of accurate and compliant health & safety documentation for the event, producing a complete and verified Health & Safety file. Attend relevant health & safety training sessions and engage proactively with internal training programmes. Liaise with production, marketing, sales, and finance teams to ensure alignment across all event elements. Bring creative, solution-focused thinking to enhance event delivery and contribute innovative ideas. Produce and communicate accurate technical information for exhibitors, including the creation of an exhibitor manual/zone. Ensure full delivery and fulfilment of exhibitor packages. Develop detailed signage schedules and oversee implementation. Ensure the show build meets all plans, specifications, and quality expectations working closely with contractors. Manage contractors and suppliers before, during, and after the event to ensure seamless delivery. Assist with the creation and coordination of build, delivery, and breakdown schedules. Respond effectively to exhibitor and contractor needs both in the office and onsite-maintaining composure in high-pressure environments. Oversee the ordering and management of all onsite furniture and equipment. Maintain organised records, manage meeting schedules, take minutes, and handle follow-up communications. Manage event staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage throughout the exhibition. Support post-event evaluation and contribute to continuous improvement. Participate in regular internal meetings as well as external client discussions. Contribute to the company's Operations Group as an active member. Handle customer data confidently and in compliance with GDPR and other data privacy requirements. Be available to travel internationally as required Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours: Experience in the conference and exhibition industry or with a background in live events . Proven Health and Safety experience. Organised and methodical with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Strong attention to detail. Customer focussed mindset. Confident communicator - an ability to communicate verbally and/or in writing with a wide range of personalities and levels of seniority. Experience managing budget tracking or cost control. Willingness to travel internationally as required. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive approach. Able to meet deadlines and respond to challenges in a fast-paced environment. Computer literate: proficient, versed, and working knowledge of various programmes and systems i.e. MS Office, Outlook. Experience with other web-based platforms like Salesforce, Pardot or Workday would be an advantage About Clarion Events Clarion Events is one of the world's leading event organisers, producing and delivering innovative and market-leading events since 1947. ( ) Clarion Events embrace diversity and equal opportunities in all that we do. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: We are seeking a dynamic and highly organised Operations Manager to join our Defence & Security Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of UDT while also supporting DSEI UK. The role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can confidently manage multiple priorities. Based in the UK, the role will be primarily flexi-office based, with some travel required, including significant onsite presence during live events. The successful candidate must be adaptable and confident operating in high-pressure event environments, ensuring seamless execution and operational excellence across both markets. We are looking for an individual ready to take the next step into an Operations Manager role, with at least three years' experience in the exhibitions industry. The Candidate: We are looking for an exceptionally organised and proactive individual who can champion the fulfilment of a broad range of assigned duties. The successful candidate will have a methodical approach, have high attention to detail and be able to simultaneously manage a number of tasks. The role will mainly be flexi-office based however will require onsite work at live events. Here's who we are looking for: You enjoy being organised and anticipating people's needs You love being creative; you dream big, adopt new ways of working and get a thrill from being innovative You relish facing new challenges: you react, adapt and welcome change You are obsessed with positive customer experiences and outcomes. You want to develop your skillset by being exposed to a broad range of experiences and people You like to challenge assumptions and make decisions based on customer insight Key Responsibilities: Support the end-to-end operational delivery of a major launch event in Germany. Manage key elements of the event operations budget, including forecasting, cost tracking, and reporting to the Head of Operations. Negotiate supplier and contractor costs to ensure maximum value and cost efficiency. Work effectively within defined budget parameters and adapt to changing financial requirements. Collaborate closely with the Head of Operations, venue partners, exhibitors, and internal teams to support all build and breakdown activities in line with Health & Safety regulations and Clarion EMEA standards. Manage the development of risk assessments and ongoing health & safety planning. Manage the maintenance of accurate and compliant health & safety documentation for the event, producing a complete and verified Health & Safety file. Attend relevant health & safety training sessions and engage proactively with internal training programmes. Liaise with production, marketing, sales, and finance teams to ensure alignment across all event elements. Bring creative, solution-focused thinking to enhance event delivery and contribute innovative ideas. Produce and communicate accurate technical information for exhibitors, including the creation of an exhibitor manual/zone. Ensure full delivery and fulfilment of exhibitor packages. Develop detailed signage schedules and oversee implementation. Ensure the show build meets all plans, specifications, and quality expectations working closely with contractors. Manage contractors and suppliers before, during, and after the event to ensure seamless delivery. Assist with the creation and coordination of build, delivery, and breakdown schedules. Respond effectively to exhibitor and contractor needs both in the office and onsite-maintaining composure in high-pressure environments. Oversee the ordering and management of all onsite furniture and equipment. Maintain organised records, manage meeting schedules, take minutes, and handle follow-up communications. Manage event staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage throughout the exhibition. Support post-event evaluation and contribute to continuous improvement. Participate in regular internal meetings as well as external client discussions. Contribute to the company's Operations Group as an active member. Handle customer data confidently and in compliance with GDPR and other data privacy requirements. Be available to travel internationally as required Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours: Experience in the conference and exhibition industry or with a background in live events . Proven Health and Safety experience. Organised and methodical with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Strong attention to detail. Customer focussed mindset. Confident communicator - an ability to communicate verbally and/or in writing with a wide range of personalities and levels of seniority. Experience managing budget tracking or cost control. Willingness to travel internationally as required. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive approach. Able to meet deadlines and respond to challenges in a fast-paced environment. Computer literate: proficient, versed, and working knowledge of various programmes and systems i.e. MS Office, Outlook. Experience with other web-based platforms like Salesforce, Pardot or Workday would be an advantage About Clarion Events Clarion Events is one of the world's leading event organisers, producing and delivering innovative and market-leading events since 1947. ( ) Clarion Events embrace diversity and equal opportunities in all that we do. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will ne someone with; ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will ne someone with; ACCA/ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent. Previous experience of managing people. Good working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Experience of systems/controls testing as well as substantive auditing, including consolidations, group audits, statutory accounts and disclosures. Project Management experience. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Copy Editor £60,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Hybrid London Leading media business intelligence provider specialising in Digital Infrastructure, M&A and financing, is seeking a high-calibre Copy Editor to join its London-based editorial team. The role sits at the core of their editorial operation, working across a fast-paced, proprietary intelligence (PI)-driven newsroom delivering data-rich, market-leading content on global telecoms, datacentres, fibre, towers and broader digital infrastructure transactions. You will work closely with a team of editors, reporters and data specialists to produce high-quality, accurate and commercially valuable content for a senior audience of investors, advisors and corporate leaders. Our client is differentiated by its deep industry relationships, exclusive intelligence, and data-led analysis. Role: The Copy Editor will be responsible for editing and refining proprietary intelligence articles, analysis, and data-driven content, ensuring speed, accuracy, and consistency across all editorial output. This includes working on complex M&A and financing stories, strengthening structure and clarity, verifying financial and factual detail, and ensuring compliance with legal and editorial standards. You will also play a key role in improving editorial processes, supporting reporters and editors, and helping scale output and quality in line with our client's Finance's growth strategy. Requirements: 5+ years' experience editing or reporting on financial, business, or M&A-focused content Strong understanding of M&A, financing (DCM/ECM), valuation metrics, and financial statements Experience working on fast-paced, real-time news or proprietary intelligence is highly desirable Exceptional editing skills with meticulous attention to detail Ability to quickly restructure and improve complex copy Strong grasp of grammar, style, and clear, concise business writing Solid understanding of legal and compliance considerations in financial journalism High level of numeracy and confidence working with financial data Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple deadlines, and maintain accuracy at speed Interest in Digital Infrastructure (telecoms, data centres, fibre, towers) preferred Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Copy Editor £60,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Hybrid London Leading media business intelligence provider specialising in Digital Infrastructure, M&A and financing, is seeking a high-calibre Copy Editor to join its London-based editorial team. The role sits at the core of their editorial operation, working across a fast-paced, proprietary intelligence (PI)-driven newsroom delivering data-rich, market-leading content on global telecoms, datacentres, fibre, towers and broader digital infrastructure transactions. You will work closely with a team of editors, reporters and data specialists to produce high-quality, accurate and commercially valuable content for a senior audience of investors, advisors and corporate leaders. Our client is differentiated by its deep industry relationships, exclusive intelligence, and data-led analysis. Role: The Copy Editor will be responsible for editing and refining proprietary intelligence articles, analysis, and data-driven content, ensuring speed, accuracy, and consistency across all editorial output. This includes working on complex M&A and financing stories, strengthening structure and clarity, verifying financial and factual detail, and ensuring compliance with legal and editorial standards. You will also play a key role in improving editorial processes, supporting reporters and editors, and helping scale output and quality in line with our client's Finance's growth strategy. Requirements: 5+ years' experience editing or reporting on financial, business, or M&A-focused content Strong understanding of M&A, financing (DCM/ECM), valuation metrics, and financial statements Experience working on fast-paced, real-time news or proprietary intelligence is highly desirable Exceptional editing skills with meticulous attention to detail Ability to quickly restructure and improve complex copy Strong grasp of grammar, style, and clear, concise business writing Solid understanding of legal and compliance considerations in financial journalism High level of numeracy and confidence working with financial data Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple deadlines, and maintain accuracy at speed Interest in Digital Infrastructure (telecoms, data centres, fibre, towers) preferred Lipton Media is a dynamic, proactive and progressive media recruitment agency solely dedicated to the media industry. We are leaders across media sales and creative opportunities. We cover: media sales, digital media sales, print sales, exhibition sales, event sales, conference sales, outdoor sales, radio sales, marketing, conference production and editorial jobs. Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Reporting to the Senior Payroll Specialist you will join an established team based in our Gatwick office. This role ensures that payroll for staff are processed correctly, whilst ensuring all queries are dealt with in line with the departments service level agreement. The role is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. In this role you'll: Accurately input payroll data into the payroll software (Workday). Ensure all deadlines are met and adhered to. Provide excellent customer service support on the Payroll Services Helpdesk by email, telephone and to tickets, ensuring that payroll enquiries are dealt with in a professional and timely manner. Liaise with HR/Reward/Benefit Teams to ensure data received is complete and accurate. Assist in the checking of payroll data input. Prepare, check and process manual payments. Become conversant with BDO's policies regarding all aspects of pay and benefits. Calculate Statutory Maternity Pay, Shared Parental Pay, Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Sick Pay. Assist with the various controls governing the payroll processes and offer solutions and ideas to maintain excellence. Investigate failure of correct payroll procedure processes. Comply with HMRC legislation at all times. Keep abreast of legislative changes and propose any necessary changes to ensure best practice and compliance. Maintain confidentiality at all times. You'll be someone with: The ability to handle "difficult" situations when necessary Payroll experience in a similar sized organisation The ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines Numeracy and attention to detail skills with the ability to follow a structured process. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel (Lookups, formulas and pivot tables) and Word. A qualification or currently studying for a professional payroll qualification Previous experience using Workday payroll software - desirable In-depth knowledge of HMRC regulations You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Reporting to the Senior Payroll Specialist you will join an established team based in our Gatwick office. This role ensures that payroll for staff are processed correctly, whilst ensuring all queries are dealt with in line with the departments service level agreement. The role is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. In this role you'll: Accurately input payroll data into the payroll software (Workday). Ensure all deadlines are met and adhered to. Provide excellent customer service support on the Payroll Services Helpdesk by email, telephone and to tickets, ensuring that payroll enquiries are dealt with in a professional and timely manner. Liaise with HR/Reward/Benefit Teams to ensure data received is complete and accurate. Assist in the checking of payroll data input. Prepare, check and process manual payments. Become conversant with BDO's policies regarding all aspects of pay and benefits. Calculate Statutory Maternity Pay, Shared Parental Pay, Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Sick Pay. Assist with the various controls governing the payroll processes and offer solutions and ideas to maintain excellence. Investigate failure of correct payroll procedure processes. Comply with HMRC legislation at all times. Keep abreast of legislative changes and propose any necessary changes to ensure best practice and compliance. Maintain confidentiality at all times. You'll be someone with: The ability to handle "difficult" situations when necessary Payroll experience in a similar sized organisation The ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines Numeracy and attention to detail skills with the ability to follow a structured process. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel (Lookups, formulas and pivot tables) and Word. A qualification or currently studying for a professional payroll qualification Previous experience using Workday payroll software - desirable In-depth knowledge of HMRC regulations You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Location : Shrewsbury Job Type: Full time, Permanent Salary : CompetitiveWe are looking for a qualified or part qualified accountant to join our team in Shrewsbury to complete financial reporting, data analysis and day to day operational activities for our Living Sector and PRS client portfolio.The role will include accounting for a portfolio of clients as well as processing the day-to-day financial transactions of these clients, taking on one off projects and assisting others as appropriate.The post holder will be part of team of 17 professionals with a range of specialisms and extensive experience. We are a multi service office, supporting our rural, planning and minerals requirements for our clients across the region.We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on. In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and this can be discussed at the application stage. Main Tasks Preparation of monthly, quarterly & annual financial reports Preparation of advanced data analysis reports Processing daily receipts and purchase invoices Bank reconciliations Processing the receipt of and return of tenants' deposits Preparation of quarterly and annual accounts for external auditors and liaising with the auditors and providing additional information and explanations as required Handling monthly CIS returns for relevant clients, advising/instructing other team members on the CIS process and ensuring the process is followed before new suppliers are added to the system Overseeing the daily management of tenants' accounts starting with the holding deposit and following the process through to the monthly rent collection, liaising with the property manager on arrears What will it take to be successful? The successful candidate will be an accountant, either qualified or part-qualified, with a strong financial accounting background and experience within the property sector. They will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, consistently meet deadlines, and maintain high standards of data accuracy and KPI achievement. Experience with TRAMPS property management software would be advantageous.The role requires someone who can work both independently and collaboratively, make well-informed decisions that consider multiple stakeholders, and effectively manage others while building strong working relationships. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, including the ability to communicate accounting matters clearly to non-finance colleagues, along with a professional manner and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.All reporting requires an advanced knowledge of Excel, including creating template reports using advanced excel formulas beyond the usual pivot tables and VLOOKUP functionality.You may have experience in the following: Client Accountant, Property Accountant, Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Accounts Manager, Service Charge Accountant, Portfolio Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Part Qualified Accountant, Qualified Accountant, PRS Accountant, Real Estate Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Finance Analyst, Senior Accountant etc.REF-
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Location : Shrewsbury Job Type: Full time, Permanent Salary : CompetitiveWe are looking for a qualified or part qualified accountant to join our team in Shrewsbury to complete financial reporting, data analysis and day to day operational activities for our Living Sector and PRS client portfolio.The role will include accounting for a portfolio of clients as well as processing the day-to-day financial transactions of these clients, taking on one off projects and assisting others as appropriate.The post holder will be part of team of 17 professionals with a range of specialisms and extensive experience. We are a multi service office, supporting our rural, planning and minerals requirements for our clients across the region.We offer a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on. In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and this can be discussed at the application stage. Main Tasks Preparation of monthly, quarterly & annual financial reports Preparation of advanced data analysis reports Processing daily receipts and purchase invoices Bank reconciliations Processing the receipt of and return of tenants' deposits Preparation of quarterly and annual accounts for external auditors and liaising with the auditors and providing additional information and explanations as required Handling monthly CIS returns for relevant clients, advising/instructing other team members on the CIS process and ensuring the process is followed before new suppliers are added to the system Overseeing the daily management of tenants' accounts starting with the holding deposit and following the process through to the monthly rent collection, liaising with the property manager on arrears What will it take to be successful? The successful candidate will be an accountant, either qualified or part-qualified, with a strong financial accounting background and experience within the property sector. They will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, consistently meet deadlines, and maintain high standards of data accuracy and KPI achievement. Experience with TRAMPS property management software would be advantageous.The role requires someone who can work both independently and collaboratively, make well-informed decisions that consider multiple stakeholders, and effectively manage others while building strong working relationships. Strong interpersonal skills are essential, including the ability to communicate accounting matters clearly to non-finance colleagues, along with a professional manner and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.All reporting requires an advanced knowledge of Excel, including creating template reports using advanced excel formulas beyond the usual pivot tables and VLOOKUP functionality.You may have experience in the following: Client Accountant, Property Accountant, Management Accountant, Financial Accountant, Accounts Manager, Service Charge Accountant, Portfolio Accountant, Assistant Accountant, Part Qualified Accountant, Qualified Accountant, PRS Accountant, Real Estate Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Finance Analyst, Senior Accountant etc.REF-
Senior Management Accountant - Belfast - £55000 - £65000 per annum. This role is for an ambitious accountant. Your new companyYou'll be joining a large, well-established, privately owned organisation with a strong track record of growth and stability. The business has reached a size and complexity where finance plays a critical role in shaping decision-making, not just reporting the numbers.The leadership team is engaged, commercially focused, and invested in developing its finance function to a higher standard - with better insight, faster reporting, and smarter use of technology. Your new roleThis is a Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller Designate opportunity, reporting directly to the Finance Director and working closely with senior leadership.You won't be stepping into a perfectly polished finance function - and that's exactly the point. The team is capable and committed, but there is clear scope to tighten controls, accelerate month-end, and materially improve the quality of management information used across the business.From day one, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts, balance sheet integrity, and the narrative behind the numbers. You'll partner with senior stakeholders, challenge assumptions, and ensure finance plays a visible role in commercial and strategic decisions.A key part of the role is progression. Within 12-18 months, the clear and genuine expectation is that you'll step into the Financial Controller role, with full ownership of the finance function and leadership responsibility for the team.You'll also have real licence to modernise how finance operates - reducing manual effort, improving reporting processes, and introducing practical automation and AI-enabled tools where they add genuine value. What you'll need to succeedYou'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) currently operating in a senior management accounting, finance manager, or similar role, and ready to step up. You'll bring: Strong experience producing monthly management accounts A solid grounding in financial control, balance sheet management, and month-end close Experience within a product-based or operationally complex environment Commercial confidence - comfortable challenging stakeholders and explaining what the numbers really mean A hands-on mindset, willing to get into the detail when needed Genuine interest in finance automation, reporting improvement, and practical use of AI Ambition to progress into a Financial Controller role and take full ownership of a finance function You'll enjoy working in an environment where not everything is perfectly set up yet - and where improving it is part of your job. What you'll get in return Salary of £55,000 - £65,000, with flexibility for the right candidate Performance-related bonus A clearly defined pathway to Financial Controller within 12-18 months Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Real autonomy to improve processes, controls, and reporting The opportunity to modernise a finance function using automation and AI A stable, profitable, and growing organisation with long-term opportunities This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and progression - not just another title. You will be working with a dynamic FD who is genuinely looking to progress this person through the business. What you need to do nowIf this sounds like the step you've been working towards, this role offers the scope, support, and progression to match your ambition.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 24, 2026
Full time
Senior Management Accountant - Belfast - £55000 - £65000 per annum. This role is for an ambitious accountant. Your new companyYou'll be joining a large, well-established, privately owned organisation with a strong track record of growth and stability. The business has reached a size and complexity where finance plays a critical role in shaping decision-making, not just reporting the numbers.The leadership team is engaged, commercially focused, and invested in developing its finance function to a higher standard - with better insight, faster reporting, and smarter use of technology. Your new roleThis is a Senior Management Accountant / Financial Controller Designate opportunity, reporting directly to the Finance Director and working closely with senior leadership.You won't be stepping into a perfectly polished finance function - and that's exactly the point. The team is capable and committed, but there is clear scope to tighten controls, accelerate month-end, and materially improve the quality of management information used across the business.From day one, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts, balance sheet integrity, and the narrative behind the numbers. You'll partner with senior stakeholders, challenge assumptions, and ensure finance plays a visible role in commercial and strategic decisions.A key part of the role is progression. Within 12-18 months, the clear and genuine expectation is that you'll step into the Financial Controller role, with full ownership of the finance function and leadership responsibility for the team.You'll also have real licence to modernise how finance operates - reducing manual effort, improving reporting processes, and introducing practical automation and AI-enabled tools where they add genuine value. What you'll need to succeedYou'll be a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) currently operating in a senior management accounting, finance manager, or similar role, and ready to step up. You'll bring: Strong experience producing monthly management accounts A solid grounding in financial control, balance sheet management, and month-end close Experience within a product-based or operationally complex environment Commercial confidence - comfortable challenging stakeholders and explaining what the numbers really mean A hands-on mindset, willing to get into the detail when needed Genuine interest in finance automation, reporting improvement, and practical use of AI Ambition to progress into a Financial Controller role and take full ownership of a finance function You'll enjoy working in an environment where not everything is perfectly set up yet - and where improving it is part of your job. What you'll get in return Salary of £55,000 - £65,000, with flexibility for the right candidate Performance-related bonus A clearly defined pathway to Financial Controller within 12-18 months Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Real autonomy to improve processes, controls, and reporting The opportunity to modernise a finance function using automation and AI A stable, profitable, and growing organisation with long-term opportunities This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and progression - not just another title. You will be working with a dynamic FD who is genuinely looking to progress this person through the business. What you need to do nowIf this sounds like the step you've been working towards, this role offers the scope, support, and progression to match your ambition.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.
A local authority client of mine are currently on the lookout for an Assistant Finance Manager (Treasury) to join on a permanent basis. Contract Type: Permanent Salary Range: £45,091-£53,460 Hybrid: X2 days in office per week. Start Dates: can either be immediate or delayed. Main Duties: Lead treasury management activities including cashflow, borrowing, and investments Provide expert advice on treasury strategy, financial risks, and market trends Oversee daily treasury operations and ensure strong financial controls Develop and maintain cashflow forecasting and financial models Prepare and present clear, impactful reports to senior leaders and Members Act as a key contact for audits, advisors, and treasury partners Lead and develop a small finance team Support wider corporate projects, capital investment decisions, and funding strategies Ensure compliance with CIPFA codes, statutory guidance, and internal policies Successful Candidates: Will be a fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent). Will have strong experience in treasury management, cashflow forecasting and investments. Proven leadership or management experience. Excellent technical accounting and analytical skills. Ability to explain complex financial concepts to nonfinance stakeholders. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Experience working within governance frameworks and financial regulations. Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Office tools. It isn t essential but is beneficial if candidates have: Experience in local government treasury Knowledge of CIPFA Treasury Management Code Experience presenting to senior leadership or committees Interviews will be conducted next week for this role therefore if you match the above criteria and are interested then please don't hesitate to reach out and send your CV along with calling me on (phone number removed).
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A local authority client of mine are currently on the lookout for an Assistant Finance Manager (Treasury) to join on a permanent basis. Contract Type: Permanent Salary Range: £45,091-£53,460 Hybrid: X2 days in office per week. Start Dates: can either be immediate or delayed. Main Duties: Lead treasury management activities including cashflow, borrowing, and investments Provide expert advice on treasury strategy, financial risks, and market trends Oversee daily treasury operations and ensure strong financial controls Develop and maintain cashflow forecasting and financial models Prepare and present clear, impactful reports to senior leaders and Members Act as a key contact for audits, advisors, and treasury partners Lead and develop a small finance team Support wider corporate projects, capital investment decisions, and funding strategies Ensure compliance with CIPFA codes, statutory guidance, and internal policies Successful Candidates: Will be a fully qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent). Will have strong experience in treasury management, cashflow forecasting and investments. Proven leadership or management experience. Excellent technical accounting and analytical skills. Ability to explain complex financial concepts to nonfinance stakeholders. Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Experience working within governance frameworks and financial regulations. Confident using finance systems and Microsoft Office tools. It isn t essential but is beneficial if candidates have: Experience in local government treasury Knowledge of CIPFA Treasury Management Code Experience presenting to senior leadership or committees Interviews will be conducted next week for this role therefore if you match the above criteria and are interested then please don't hesitate to reach out and send your CV along with calling me on (phone number removed).
We are actively looking to engage financial professional with a passion for strategic and operational finance for a new role as a Finance Manager in Rotherham, South Yorkshire! Client Details My client is a a large sporting organisation ,with an additional charitable element to their business, who are currently undergoing large scale growth within their sector. The operational history of the organisation spans over 50 years. The business has a modest turnover, however, it operates across multiple sites, alongside a growing international finance requirement. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in the company's strategic growth, whilst also leading improvement within their current operation. Job Description As a Finance Manager you will report in to the Financial Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Take the lead in building partnerships and strong relationships with all senior managers and their teams, and providing financial support to commercial decision-making Developing & presenting financial performance, cashflow and project forecasting, full-year forecasts and budget variances, including understanding financial opportunities and risk analysis. Undertaking the management of a small team of transitional finance specialist encompasses both AP, AR and payroll / expenses functions. The incumbent will be required to conduct operational (hands-on) and strategic requirements within these business functional Assisting the Finance Director with year-end audit. To act as a direct advisor to both to key business stakeholder upon operational commercial matters regarding the operation in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Monitor & report upon financial performance, providing financial modelling and forecasts to the strategic leadership team / external stakeholders. Assist in the management of working capital and cash flow forecasts alongside the operational finance team. Utilising continuous improvement to promote cost reductions and financial improvements across all areas of the manufacturing & distribution operations. This includes liaising with key internal and external stakeholders. Delivering analysis and insight on business opportunities whilst providing cost centric financial solutions. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have an expansive background in financial operations and strategy in past business partnering opportunities. The ideal Finance Manager will have the following skills and experience: 5+ years' experience in the financial field and ideally within a charity, sporting, event, or public sector background. Proven experience operating within a financial business partnering opportunity desirably within an SME business background. Qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Excellent strategic commercial acumen and leadership abilities Commutable to Rotherham, South Yorkshire on a hybrid basis. There are also options to conduct this role on part-time basis. What's On Offer? 40,000- 55,000 Private healthcare coverage Car allowance ( 8k) 32 days annual leave Comprehensive company benefits account. Hybrid / remote working Large opportunities to progress knowledge and job banding
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We are actively looking to engage financial professional with a passion for strategic and operational finance for a new role as a Finance Manager in Rotherham, South Yorkshire! Client Details My client is a a large sporting organisation ,with an additional charitable element to their business, who are currently undergoing large scale growth within their sector. The operational history of the organisation spans over 50 years. The business has a modest turnover, however, it operates across multiple sites, alongside a growing international finance requirement. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in the company's strategic growth, whilst also leading improvement within their current operation. Job Description As a Finance Manager you will report in to the Financial Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Take the lead in building partnerships and strong relationships with all senior managers and their teams, and providing financial support to commercial decision-making Developing & presenting financial performance, cashflow and project forecasting, full-year forecasts and budget variances, including understanding financial opportunities and risk analysis. Undertaking the management of a small team of transitional finance specialist encompasses both AP, AR and payroll / expenses functions. The incumbent will be required to conduct operational (hands-on) and strategic requirements within these business functional Assisting the Finance Director with year-end audit. To act as a direct advisor to both to key business stakeholder upon operational commercial matters regarding the operation in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Monitor & report upon financial performance, providing financial modelling and forecasts to the strategic leadership team / external stakeholders. Assist in the management of working capital and cash flow forecasts alongside the operational finance team. Utilising continuous improvement to promote cost reductions and financial improvements across all areas of the manufacturing & distribution operations. This includes liaising with key internal and external stakeholders. Delivering analysis and insight on business opportunities whilst providing cost centric financial solutions. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have an expansive background in financial operations and strategy in past business partnering opportunities. The ideal Finance Manager will have the following skills and experience: 5+ years' experience in the financial field and ideally within a charity, sporting, event, or public sector background. Proven experience operating within a financial business partnering opportunity desirably within an SME business background. Qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Excellent strategic commercial acumen and leadership abilities Commutable to Rotherham, South Yorkshire on a hybrid basis. There are also options to conduct this role on part-time basis. What's On Offer? 40,000- 55,000 Private healthcare coverage Car allowance ( 8k) 32 days annual leave Comprehensive company benefits account. Hybrid / remote working Large opportunities to progress knowledge and job banding
We are actively looking to engage financial professional with a passion for strategic and operational finance for a new role as a Interim Finance Manager in Rotherham, South Yorkshire! Client Details My client is a a large sporting organisation ,with an additional charitable element to their business, who are currently undergoing large scale growth within their sector. The operational history of the organisation spans over 50 years. The business has a modest turnover, however, it operates across multiple sites, alongside a growing international finance requirement. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in the company's strategic growth, whilst also leading improvement within their current operation. Job Description As a Interim Finance Manager you will report in to the Financial Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Take the lead in building partnerships and strong relationships with all senior managers and their teams, and providing financial support to commercial decision-making Developing & presenting financial performance, cashflow and project forecasting, full-year forecasts and budget variances, including understanding financial opportunities and risk analysis. Undertaking the management of a small team of transitional finance specialist encompasses both AP, AR and payroll / expenses functions. The incumbent will be required to conduct operational (hands-on) and strategic requirements within these business functional Assisting the Finance Director with year-end audit. To act as a direct advisor to both to key business stakeholder upon operational commercial matters regarding the operation in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Monitor & report upon financial performance, providing financial modelling and forecasts to the strategic leadership team / external stakeholders. Assist in the management of working capital and cash flow forecasts alongside the operational finance team. Utilising continuous improvement to promote cost reductions and financial improvements across all areas of the manufacturing & distribution operations. This includes liaising with key internal and external stakeholders. Delivering analysis and insight on business opportunities whilst providing cost centric financial solutions. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have an expansive background in financial operations and strategy in past business partnering opportunities. The ideal Interim Finance Manager will have the following skills and experience: 5+ years' experience in the financial field and ideally within a charity, sporting, event, or public sector background. Proven experience operating within a financial business partnering opportunity desirably within an SME business background. Qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Excellent strategic commercial acumen and leadership abilities Commutable to Rotherham, South Yorkshire on a hybrid basis. There are also options to conduct this role on part-time basis. Available immediately to complete 6 or 12 month contract. What's On Offer? 40,000- 55,000 Private healthcare coverage Car allowance ( 8k) 32 days annual leave Comprehensive company benefits account. Hybrid / remote working Large opportunities to progress knowledge and job banding
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
We are actively looking to engage financial professional with a passion for strategic and operational finance for a new role as a Interim Finance Manager in Rotherham, South Yorkshire! Client Details My client is a a large sporting organisation ,with an additional charitable element to their business, who are currently undergoing large scale growth within their sector. The operational history of the organisation spans over 50 years. The business has a modest turnover, however, it operates across multiple sites, alongside a growing international finance requirement. You will be joining a fast-pace environment assisting in the company's strategic growth, whilst also leading improvement within their current operation. Job Description As a Interim Finance Manager you will report in to the Financial Director on a daily basis. You will be responsible for the following areas for responsibility across the Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Take the lead in building partnerships and strong relationships with all senior managers and their teams, and providing financial support to commercial decision-making Developing & presenting financial performance, cashflow and project forecasting, full-year forecasts and budget variances, including understanding financial opportunities and risk analysis. Undertaking the management of a small team of transitional finance specialist encompasses both AP, AR and payroll / expenses functions. The incumbent will be required to conduct operational (hands-on) and strategic requirements within these business functional Assisting the Finance Director with year-end audit. To act as a direct advisor to both to key business stakeholder upon operational commercial matters regarding the operation in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Monitor & report upon financial performance, providing financial modelling and forecasts to the strategic leadership team / external stakeholders. Assist in the management of working capital and cash flow forecasts alongside the operational finance team. Utilising continuous improvement to promote cost reductions and financial improvements across all areas of the manufacturing & distribution operations. This includes liaising with key internal and external stakeholders. Delivering analysis and insight on business opportunities whilst providing cost centric financial solutions. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have an expansive background in financial operations and strategy in past business partnering opportunities. The ideal Interim Finance Manager will have the following skills and experience: 5+ years' experience in the financial field and ideally within a charity, sporting, event, or public sector background. Proven experience operating within a financial business partnering opportunity desirably within an SME business background. Qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) Excellent strategic commercial acumen and leadership abilities Commutable to Rotherham, South Yorkshire on a hybrid basis. There are also options to conduct this role on part-time basis. Available immediately to complete 6 or 12 month contract. What's On Offer? 40,000- 55,000 Private healthcare coverage Car allowance ( 8k) 32 days annual leave Comprehensive company benefits account. Hybrid / remote working Large opportunities to progress knowledge and job banding
Kensington Mortgage Company
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Location: Hybrid - Min 1 day per week in office attendance - London - Canary Wharf Department: Finance Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30 Overall Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a commercially minded VP - FP&A to support the next growth phase of our specialist mortgage lending business. This is a high-impact role focused on financial modelling, portfolio analytics, profitability and strategic decision support. The successful candidate will bring strong FP&A capability and a solid understanding of financial services economics, particularly in lending environments where growth must be balanced with margin discipline, funding costs, capital efficiency and risk appetite. The role requires strong judgement, pace and credibility, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn complex data into clear, commercially useful insight. Key Accountabilities: Financial Planning & Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning with clear analysis. Build financial models for growth and commercial decisions. Run scenario analysis on growth, pricing, margin and funding. Provide MI and performance reporting for senior leaders. Business & Commercial Partnering Partner senior leaders across Secured Borrowing with insight and challenge. Support lending strategy with analysis across growth, return, risk and outcomes. Provide finance input into product design, pricing and portfolio optimisation. Work with Lending, Risk, Treasury and Commercial teams to meet objectives. Drive accountability through clear insight, challenge and return focus. Performance Management & Insight Deliver insight on income, volumes, margin, growth and costs. Support forecasting and planning with analysis of risks and opportunities. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial control and policy compliance. Ensure integrity of models and reporting. Improve FP&A processes, insight and automation. Provide analysis and narrative for regulatory, audit and governance forums. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across key business and finance teams. Influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. Leadership & Capability Lead and coach colleagues to drive performance and collaboration. Support wider Finance priorities and transformation. Experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent. Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience in financial services. Knowledge of secured lending, pricing, margin and portfolio dynamics. Able to influence senior stakeholders with clear insight. Strong commercial judgement and constructive challenge. Strong analytical skills and ability to simplify complexity. Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills. Good understanding of lending economics and ratios. Desirable Experience in balance sheet or capital-intensive businesses. Experience in specialist lending or mortgages. Exposure to UK banking regulatory or governance forums. Experience in matrix organisations. Leadership Expectations Acts with integrity and judgement. Owns outcomes. Works collaboratively across teams. Challenges constructively and builds relationships. Why join us? At Kensington Mortgages, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and flexible work environment that values personal growth, professional development and a healthy work life balance. Our inclusive culture respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, valued and understood. We recognise and appreciate differences in thinking, learning styles, gender, race, identity, ethnic origins and sexual expression.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid - Min 1 day per week in office attendance - London - Canary Wharf Department: Finance Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30 Overall Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a commercially minded VP - FP&A to support the next growth phase of our specialist mortgage lending business. This is a high-impact role focused on financial modelling, portfolio analytics, profitability and strategic decision support. The successful candidate will bring strong FP&A capability and a solid understanding of financial services economics, particularly in lending environments where growth must be balanced with margin discipline, funding costs, capital efficiency and risk appetite. The role requires strong judgement, pace and credibility, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn complex data into clear, commercially useful insight. Key Accountabilities: Financial Planning & Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning with clear analysis. Build financial models for growth and commercial decisions. Run scenario analysis on growth, pricing, margin and funding. Provide MI and performance reporting for senior leaders. Business & Commercial Partnering Partner senior leaders across Secured Borrowing with insight and challenge. Support lending strategy with analysis across growth, return, risk and outcomes. Provide finance input into product design, pricing and portfolio optimisation. Work with Lending, Risk, Treasury and Commercial teams to meet objectives. Drive accountability through clear insight, challenge and return focus. Performance Management & Insight Deliver insight on income, volumes, margin, growth and costs. Support forecasting and planning with analysis of risks and opportunities. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial control and policy compliance. Ensure integrity of models and reporting. Improve FP&A processes, insight and automation. Provide analysis and narrative for regulatory, audit and governance forums. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across key business and finance teams. Influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. Leadership & Capability Lead and coach colleagues to drive performance and collaboration. Support wider Finance priorities and transformation. Experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent. Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience in financial services. Knowledge of secured lending, pricing, margin and portfolio dynamics. Able to influence senior stakeholders with clear insight. Strong commercial judgement and constructive challenge. Strong analytical skills and ability to simplify complexity. Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills. Good understanding of lending economics and ratios. Desirable Experience in balance sheet or capital-intensive businesses. Experience in specialist lending or mortgages. Exposure to UK banking regulatory or governance forums. Experience in matrix organisations. Leadership Expectations Acts with integrity and judgement. Owns outcomes. Works collaboratively across teams. Challenges constructively and builds relationships. Why join us? At Kensington Mortgages, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and flexible work environment that values personal growth, professional development and a healthy work life balance. Our inclusive culture respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, valued and understood. We recognise and appreciate differences in thinking, learning styles, gender, race, identity, ethnic origins and sexual expression.
My leading client has an immediate role for an experienced Incident Manager to join our Technology function, playing a critical role in ensuring the stability and performance of Dynamics 365 ( Finance & Operations and Customer Engagement) within a healthcare or regulatory focused environment. This role requires a strong understanding of the Microsoft technology stack , alongside proven experience managing incidents across complex, integrated enterprise platforms. Are you calm under pressure, decisive in critical moments, and confident managing incidents across D365 and wider Microsoft technologies? If so, this is an opportunity to take ownership of business-critical systems that directly support healthcare service delivery. The Role As Incident Manager, you will lead the end-to-end incident management lifecycle, with a particular focus on D365 F&O and CE platforms, ensuring minimal disruption to both business operations and patient-facing services. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the full incident lifecycle across all priority levels Act as the primary escalation point for incidents impacting D365 F&O and CE systems Coordinate internal teams and third-party partners to drive rapid resolution Assess and prioritise incidents based on business and healthcare service impact Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventative improvements Develop and enhance incident processes, playbooks, and documentation Monitor trends across incidents, particularly within the D365 and Microsoft ecosystem Provide clear, structured communication to stakeholders, including senior leadership Collaborate across technology and healthcare teams to embed best practices About You You are a confident and proactive professional who thrives in high-pressure environments, with deep expertise across D365 and the wider Microsoft stack. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage at all levels Calm, methodical, and solutions-focused under pressure Highly organised with excellent prioritisation and coordination skills Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset Essential Experience Proven experience in incident management, IT service management, or technology operations Strong hands-on experience supporting Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations AND Customer Engagement Solid experience working within the Microsoft technology stack, including: Azure services and cloud infrastructure Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) Microsoft 365 and integrated services Experience operating within healthcare, life sciences, or highly regulated environments Strong understanding of end-to-end business processes across finance, operations, and customer/patient engagement Experience managing incidents impacting business-critical and patient-facing systems Strong knowledge of ITIL frameworks, with ITIL v4 certification (or equivalent) Desirable Experience integrating D365 with healthcare systems (CQC) Knowledge of Azure integration services and data platforms Experience working in 24/7 or high-availability environments If you are available immediately, please give me a call If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
My leading client has an immediate role for an experienced Incident Manager to join our Technology function, playing a critical role in ensuring the stability and performance of Dynamics 365 ( Finance & Operations and Customer Engagement) within a healthcare or regulatory focused environment. This role requires a strong understanding of the Microsoft technology stack , alongside proven experience managing incidents across complex, integrated enterprise platforms. Are you calm under pressure, decisive in critical moments, and confident managing incidents across D365 and wider Microsoft technologies? If so, this is an opportunity to take ownership of business-critical systems that directly support healthcare service delivery. The Role As Incident Manager, you will lead the end-to-end incident management lifecycle, with a particular focus on D365 F&O and CE platforms, ensuring minimal disruption to both business operations and patient-facing services. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the full incident lifecycle across all priority levels Act as the primary escalation point for incidents impacting D365 F&O and CE systems Coordinate internal teams and third-party partners to drive rapid resolution Assess and prioritise incidents based on business and healthcare service impact Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventative improvements Develop and enhance incident processes, playbooks, and documentation Monitor trends across incidents, particularly within the D365 and Microsoft ecosystem Provide clear, structured communication to stakeholders, including senior leadership Collaborate across technology and healthcare teams to embed best practices About You You are a confident and proactive professional who thrives in high-pressure environments, with deep expertise across D365 and the wider Microsoft stack. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage at all levels Calm, methodical, and solutions-focused under pressure Highly organised with excellent prioritisation and coordination skills Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset Essential Experience Proven experience in incident management, IT service management, or technology operations Strong hands-on experience supporting Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations AND Customer Engagement Solid experience working within the Microsoft technology stack, including: Azure services and cloud infrastructure Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) Microsoft 365 and integrated services Experience operating within healthcare, life sciences, or highly regulated environments Strong understanding of end-to-end business processes across finance, operations, and customer/patient engagement Experience managing incidents impacting business-critical and patient-facing systems Strong knowledge of ITIL frameworks, with ITIL v4 certification (or equivalent) Desirable Experience integrating D365 with healthcare systems (CQC) Knowledge of Azure integration services and data platforms Experience working in 24/7 or high-availability environments If you are available immediately, please give me a call If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
A renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer. They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handling existing accounts and cross selling, with some new business development involved also. This is an amazing opportunity for any graduate looking to excel in the business world and establish a lucrative and rewarding career. Package: Competitive basic salary of £35k Y1 OTE of up to higher! Excellent scope for progression and professional development- there will be opportunity to move into a more senior role as your knowledge of the company widens On-going training and mentorship Team socials in a friendly, inclusive environment Lucrative bonus and incentive scheme Pension contributions Fun, modern offices Requirements: Educated to degree level Excellent communication skills- both written and verbally Organisation and time management skills You have a passion for business, with drive and ambition Willingness to learn and develop new skills Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in your career Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Pareto values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. If you require this job specification or to apply in an alternate format, please visit the Pareto website.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
A renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer. They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handling existing accounts and cross selling, with some new business development involved also. This is an amazing opportunity for any graduate looking to excel in the business world and establish a lucrative and rewarding career. Package: Competitive basic salary of £35k Y1 OTE of up to higher! Excellent scope for progression and professional development- there will be opportunity to move into a more senior role as your knowledge of the company widens On-going training and mentorship Team socials in a friendly, inclusive environment Lucrative bonus and incentive scheme Pension contributions Fun, modern offices Requirements: Educated to degree level Excellent communication skills- both written and verbally Organisation and time management skills You have a passion for business, with drive and ambition Willingness to learn and develop new skills Self-motivated with a strong desire to succeed in your career Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Pareto values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. If you require this job specification or to apply in an alternate format, please visit the Pareto website.
