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A Public Sector organisation in South London are seeking an Oracle HCM Programme Manager to deliver their new HCM system. The HR System Programme Manager will play a lead role in planning, coordinating and driving delivery of the Oracle Cloud HCM implementation and related modules. This role will provide dedicated programme management leadership across the technical delivery of the programme, helping to replace a manual and intensive HR systems offering with an integrated, secure and scalable Oracle-based solution. A key focus of the role will be maintaining delivery momentum in a complex environment with multiple dependencies, including, stakeholder availability, data quality activity, testing strategy, payroll parallel runs and change readiness. You will work closely with technical specialists, business SMEs and programme sponsors to ensure the solution is delivered in line with agreed objectives, controls and milestones, while supporting effective decision-making and transparent reporting through programme governance frameworks. The role will also be important in helping to manage delivery risks associated with resource availability, integration complexity, legacy system replacement, user adoption and the timing of phased go-lives. As part of a high-profile transformation aligned to the launch of a new People Strategy, the HR System Programme Manager will help ensure the programme delivers the intended operational, financial and strategic benefits, while supporting a smooth transition from legacy systems to the new Oracle HCM environment. This role will require the following experience: Successful experience of delivering Oracle HCM system implementations, ideally within an enterprise-scale environment that involves multiple workstreams, interdependencies and phased delivery. Experience migrating from legacy HR and payroll systems (e.g. iTrent, MHR), including data mapping, reconciliation and payroll parallel runs. Experience integrating Oracle HCM with Finance systems (e.g. Oracle ERP, GL, payroll costing, project accounting). Understanding of HR architecture, including downstream integration and reporting environments. Demonstrable experience of delivering other large-scale system or technical transformation programmes across cross-functional business and technical teams. Experience of managing delivery across multiple stakeholder groups, including senior sponsors, subject matter experts, technical specialists, suppliers and operational teams, while maintaining strong governance and clear accountability. Experience of Agile and PRINCE2 framework principles within a technology function underpinned with a Programme Management and / or PM qualification / certification such as MSP, PRINCE2, agile certifications.

Finance Business Partner Location: Solihull (Hybrid - 1 day per week in the office) Contract: 3-Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: 61,000 - 74,000 pro rata Hours: 37 hours per week The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner to support a high-profile commercial division operating within a fast-paced and growing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to provide strategic financial insight, influence key business decisions, and drive performance improvements across the organisation. Working closely with senior operational leaders, you will provide financial leadership, challenge, and support to ensure sustainable growth, robust financial control, and effective decision-making. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow for a significant business area. Partner with senior operational stakeholders to drive business performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Provide financial support and challenge on commercial decisions, including contract tendering, pricing strategies, and third-party agreements. Develop business cases, financial models, funding proposals, and investment appraisals. Deliver budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Analyse financial performance, identifying risks, opportunities, and key business drivers. Ensure accurate accounting treatment of gross margin and controllable costs, including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations. Maintain strong governance, financial controls, and compliance standards. Support strategic planning by assessing the financial implications of proposed initiatives. Lead continuous improvement initiatives across financial processes and reporting. Conduct deep-dive financial analysis to support operational and commercial decision-making. About You You will be an experienced and commercially focused finance professional with a proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive business performance. Essential Requirements Proven track record in a commercially focused Finance Business Partnering role. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to provide insight, challenge assumptions, and influence business decisions. Experience partnering with senior stakeholders across operational and commercial functions. Advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills. Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to prioritise workload and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment. Proactive, results-driven approach with strong problem-solving skills. Qualifications Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA accountant, or equivalent relevant experience. Minimum 5 years' post-qualified experience or demonstrable commercial finance experience. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

A high-growth, private equity-backed organisation in Northampton is seeking a technically strong Group Financial Controller to play a pivotal leadership role within its finance function. Operating in a capex-heavy, infrastructure-style environment, the business is scaling rapidly and investing significantly in its asset base. This role offers the opportunity to shape financial processes, enhance systems and controls, and deliver high-quality insight to senior leadership and investors. You will work closely with the CFO and leadership team, combining technical excellence, operational grip, and strategic insight. The Role Financial Reporting & Control Lead the Group's financial processing and reporting function, ensuring accurate and timely month-end close Deliver high-quality management reporting, board packs, and KPI analysis Own the integrity of financial information, ensuring it supports decision-making across the business Support statutory reporting and the year-end audit process, ensuring compliance with IFRS Financial Control, Governance & Compliance Maintain and enhance a strong financial control environment across a multi-entity group Ensure robust balance sheet discipline and reconciliations Oversee compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and audit requirements Support ESG-related reporting where finance data underpins disclosures Cash, Treasury & Balance Sheet Management Oversee cashflow forecasting, liquidity management, and working capital optimisation Provide oversight of treasury activities, including banking, intercompany balances, and cash pooling Drive strong balance sheet control and cash management discipline Systems, Data & Transformation Provide oversight of financial systems, controls, and data governance Drive adoption of automation, analytics, and technology to modernise finance Lead system enhancements, integrations, and improvements to support business growth and scalability Business Partnering & Insight Provide clear, commercially relevant financial insight on performance, risks, and opportunities Partner with operational and commercial teams to embed finance into decision-making Support reporting to private equity stakeholders Strategic Projects & Growth Play a key role in M&A activity, including due diligence and integration Support business transformation and process improvement initiatives Contribute to group restructuring and scaling activities Leadership Lead and develop a high-performing finance team Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and excellence The Candidate We are looking for a high-calibre, technically excellent finance leader: ACA qualified (Big Four preferred) with strong post-qualified experience Proven track record in Group Financial Controller / Head of Reporting roles Deep technical expertise in IFRS, consolidations, and complex accounting areas Experience in asset-heavy / capex-intensive sectors such as infrastructure, energy, utilities, transport, manufacturing, or similar Background in PE-backed or complex multi-entity environments is highly desirable Strong systems and process mindset, with exposure to finance transformation / automation Demonstrated ability to lead teams and operate at pace in a growing business Personal Attributes Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented Strong attention to detail with high financial discipline Able to communicate complex financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholders Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Passionate about continuous improvement and modernising finance functions At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Operations Director - Car Parking and Events Services Competitive salary to £90K 25 days annual leave Private Medical Insurance (following qualifying period) Flexible working environment Performance-related bonus scheme Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and ambitious business Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Operations Director will lead the operational delivery of our client's services, ensuring exceptional standards, commercial performance, and customer satisfaction across all contracts. This is a senior leadership role requiring a commercially minded and operationally driven individual who can lead high-performing teams, build strong client relationships, and drive continuous improvement across the business. Working closely with the executive leadership team and Board, you will contribute to strategic growth while ensuring operational excellence, efficiency, and compliance. The role is primarily based at Head Office with regular travel across the UK and occasional international travel. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead the operational strategy and departmental business plans. Support the delivery of company objectives and long-term growth plans. Develop, mentor and inspire operational leadership teams. Promote a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. Operational Management Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality services across all contracts. Drive operational efficiency, productivity and service excellence. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners and key stakeholders. Lead operational projects and business improvement initiatives. Commercial & Financial Performance Manage operational budgets and deliver strong financial performance. Identify opportunities for growth, contract expansion and improved profitability. Support tender submissions, contract renewals and client retention strategies. Risk, Compliance & Governance Champion a positive health, safety and compliance culture. Ensure all operations comply with legislative, regulatory and company standards. Oversee audits, risk management and continuous improvement programmes. Candidate Profile We are seeking an experienced senior operational leader with a proven track record of delivering service excellence within a multi-site, service-led environment. You will possess: Significant experience in a senior operational leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with budget and P&L responsibility. A track record of driving performance, efficiency and business growth. Exceptional people leadership and stakeholder management skills. The ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels. Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills

Commercial Technology Associate Commercial Technology Associate 3-6 PQE Leading International Law Firm A highly regarded international law firm is seeking a Commercial Technology Associate to join its growing Commercial and Technology team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Technology Associate with 3-6 years' PQE to work on a broad range of complex commercial, technology and data-driven matters for an impressive client base spanning multinational corporations, fast-growth businesses, technology providers and innovative start-ups. The successful Commercial Technology Associate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, advising on high-value technology projects, commercial contracts, digital transformation initiatives and emerging technology matters. The role offers significant client exposure, high-quality work and genuine opportunities for career progression. You must have previous Commercial Technology law experience to be considered for this role. The Commercial Technology Associate's Role The successful Commercial Technology Associate will work closely with Partners and senior lawyers while taking responsibility for their own matters and client relationships. Responsibilities will include: Advising on a wide range of commercial contracts and technology agreements. Drafting and negotiating SaaS, software licensing, cloud services and managed services agreements. Advising clients on digital transformation and technology implementation projects. Supporting clients on data protection and information governance matters. Advising on outsourcing, procurement and strategic commercial arrangements. Assisting businesses with AI, emerging technologies and digital innovation projects. Supporting technology transactions, corporate deals and investment activities. Advising clients across multiple sectors including technology, financial services, retail, healthcare and professional services. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Delivering commercially focused and practical legal advice. Supporting business development initiatives and networking opportunities. Contributing to thought leadership, legal updates and market insights. The Commercial Technology Associate The successful Commercial Technology Associate will ideally possess: Qualified Solicitor status or equivalent. Between 3 and 6 years' PQE. Previous Commercial Technology experience is essential. Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial and technology agreements. Knowledge of data protection and privacy legislation would be advantageous. Experience advising on technology projects, outsourcing arrangements or digital transformation initiatives. Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and business understanding. The ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively. A proactive and client-focused approach. Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? Join a highly regarded Commercial Technology team. Work on market-leading technology and digital transformation projects. Exposure to innovative and rapidly evolving areas of law. High levels of client contact and responsibility. Strong support from experienced Partners and senior lawyers. Excellent training and development opportunities. Clear progression pathway. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work with major corporates, technology businesses and fast-growth organisations. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Commercial Technology Associate seeking exposure to high-quality work, innovative clients and genuine long-term career progression within a leading commercial and technology practice.

As the Sales & Marketing Finance Business Partner (FBP), you'll be working in a senior 'individual-contributor' role supporting the Chief Sales Officer (CSO) and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) within Moorepay. Partnering with the wider leadership teams across Sales, Marketing and Pricing, you'll drive forecasting, performance insight, and decision support across pipeline, bookings/ARR, retention, and unit economics, ensuring strong financial discipline and commercial focus across the go-to-market function. You'll operate as a trusted Finance Partner to commercial leaders, and a key contributor to the Moorepay Finance team. You'll report to the Head of Commercial Finance, working closely with the broader Finance, FP&A, and Group Finance functions. This role will work on a hybrid basis (2-3 days per week) from our Swinton office. Key areas of responsibility will include: Financial Business Partnering - Sales & Marketing Providing clear commercial insight on Sales & Marketing performance, investment decisions, and go-to-market trade-offs. Challenging constructively, ensuring financial implications are understood and factored into decisions. Translating complex commercial and pipeline activity into clear financial narratives at OpCo Exec & SLT level. Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting Owning the end-to-end financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for Sales & Marketing. Maintaining driver-based forecasts across pipeline, bookings/ARR, churn/retention, and commission run-rate. Owning Sales & Marketing overhead budgets, including marketing efficiency, commissions, and related costs. Driving improved forecast accuracy and insight, not just cycle delivery. Revenue Performance & SaaS Metrics Analysing CARR/ARR performance, bridges, and key drivers across recurring revenue. Owning CAC, LTV, LTV:CAC, and payback period reporting, ensuring metrics influence spend allocation and go-to-market decisions. Tracking pipeline, conversion, sales productivity, and related unit economics. Owning multi-touch attribution modelling to ensure CAC is accurately apportioned across marketing channels and touchpoints, providing reliable unit economics for investment decisions. Analysing churn and retention drivers and cohorts, supporting retention initiatives with actionable insight. Marketing ROI & Investment Governance Evaluating channel and campaign performance and supporting investment decisions. Building and reviewing robust business cases for Sales & Marketing initiatives, ensuring clear assumptions, benefits tracking, and ROI discipline. Partnering with Sales and Marketing leaders to define measurable outcomes and performance benchmarks. Cost Management & Financial Control Maintaining strong financial control over Sales & Marketing cost bases, including headcount, commissions, marketing spend, and third-party services. Identifying opportunities for efficiency and cost optimisation without undermining commercial delivery or growth. Managing accruals, controls, and overhead tracking within close and reporting cycles. Sales Capacity Planning & Quota Design Owning sales capacity modelling, including headcount-to-pipeline coverage ratios. Supporting the design and review of commission plans, including accelerators, SPIFs, and threshold mechanics, not just ongoing maintenance. Modelling the incentive and cost implications of plan design changes, and presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders. Partnering with Sales leadership on annual and in-year quota-setting, ensuring quotas are grounded in financial targets and market opportunity. Pipeline Data Governance & CRM Integrity Acting as the finance owner of pipeline data standards, working with Sales leadership to define and maintain CRM stage definitions, hygiene rules, and data quality expectations. Proactively identifying and escalating data quality issues that affect forecast reliability or metric accuracy. Partnering with Data/BI teams to ensure pipeline and revenue reporting is built on consistent, governed definitions. Owning and running structured forecast cadences, including weekly pipeline reviews, monthly forecast calls, and quarterly business reviews, ensuring analysis translates into action. Pricing, Discounting & Deal Governance Alongside the Pricing team, providing financial modelling to support pricing decisions and discounting governance. Owning the governance process for non-standard commercial terms, reviewing deals outside standard parameters before contracts are issued. Providing insight into the financial impact of pricing and deal structure decisions, including margin and ARR implications. Governance, Reporting & Senior Leadership Engagement Preparing clear, concise reporting and insight for OpCo Exec and senior leadership. Supporting Exec-level discussions with fact-based analysis and forward-looking insight. Ensuring KPI dashboards are current, accurate, and flag risks and opportunities early with actions tracked. Ensuring compliance with internal financial policies while enabling pace and agility. Skills & Experience Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent). Experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Finance Business Partnering, ideally in SaaS or a recurring revenue business. Strong grasp of SaaS metrics (pipeline, bookings/ARR, churn/retention, CAC/LTV) and comfortable working with data and BI tooling. Strong planning and financial modelling skills, including commissions, ROI, and pricing/discount scenario analysis. Experience in sales capacity planning, quota design, and commission plan structuring. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control within commercially-focused cost bases. Familiarity with CRM data governance and pipeline management processes (HubSpot or equivalent). Private equity or investor-led reporting exposure (beneficial but not essential). Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders as a senior individual contributor.

Senior Executive Assistant About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Executive Assistant to lead a team of Executive Assistants and Team Assistants while supporting key governance and administrative activities across the business. This role combines people management with governance coordination, ensuring high standards of support, effective stakeholder engagement, and the timely delivery of governance materials. Job Title: Senior Executive Assistant Contract: Permanent Salary: 70k - 75k Plus Bonus Location: North West London (Hybrid) Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of Executive Assistants and Team Assistants. Manage team resourcing, recruitment, onboarding, and workload allocation. Act as an escalation point for administrative and operational matters. Coordinate the preparation of governance packs and management materials. Liaise with stakeholders to gather content and ensure deadlines are met. Review presentations and reports for accuracy, consistency, and quality prior to distribution. Support senior stakeholders with governance and business reporting requirements. Drive continuous improvements across administrative processes and ways of working. Profile Significant experience as an Executive Assistant supporting senior leaders. Previous experience managing or mentoring EAs, PAs, or administrative teams. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Experience coordinating governance, committee, or management reporting packs. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Tax Risk & Assurance Associate Director Your new company : A leading global professional services firm is seeking an Associate Director to join its Tax Assurance & Risk Management (TARM) team. The team works with a diverse client base, ranging from fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses to major listed organisations. Recognised for its expertise in SAO compliance, CCO compliance, tax risk management, tax governance and strategy, and the development of tax control frameworks, the team operates both nationally and internationally. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a team in a period of significant growth and transformation. You'll work alongside industry specialists, contribute to high-impact projects, and have a clear pathway to progress to Director level in the coming years. Your new role : Support a wide portfolio of clients with tax assurance and risk management needs Lead and deliver work on SAO compliance, CCO compliance, and broader tax risk projects Develop, assess, and enhance tax governance frameworks and tax control environments Produce high-quality written reports, reviews, and recommendations for clients Host and deliver workshops, training sessions, and webinars, including at Board level Collaborate with senior managers, directors, and partners on client engagements Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and highlight potential new services Build strong client relationships and maintain regular communication Contribute to the growth and development of the Tax Assurance & Risk Management team Engage with technology and AI initiatives to support innovation in tax processes What you'll need to succeed: CTA and or ACCA qualification (or equivalent) Significant experience in tax risk work, particularly SAO Experience leading workshops to senior stakeholders Excellent communication skills, with the ability to manage client relationships and identify business development opportunities Confident presentation skills, with experience delivering workshops, training sessions and webinars, often at Board level What you'll get in return : A clear pathway to Director level, supported by structured development, mentoring and exposure to high-profile projects A dynamic, growing team environment, offering autonomy, influence and the chance to shape the future direction of the practice Flexible, people-centred working arrangements, with a culture that values individuality, collaboration and long-term career progression What you need to do now: If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

ServiceNow Developer Location: Hybrid (Yorkshire) Salary: Up to 60,000 base Type: Permanent (must have right to work in the UK, sponsorship unavailable) If you're a ServiceNow Developer who wants more than just "business as usual", this is one worth exploring. We're partnering with a forward-thinking organisation that is continuing to invest heavily in its ServiceNow platform and wider digital transformation. As part of this journey, they're looking to bring in a ServiceNow Developer who can make an immediate impact, while also having a clear path to progress into a Lead Developer role over time. This is a genuine opportunity to step into a role where you are not just maintaining an environment, but actively shaping it. You'll be working across both BAU enhancements and high-impact project delivery, helping evolve how the platform supports the wider business. Role Responsibilities Design, develop and implement solutions across the ServiceNow platform, with a focus on ITSM and CSM, while continuously enhancing and optimising existing functionality to ensure performance, stability and scalability. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to gather requirements and translate them into effective, scalable technical solutions. Contribute to the ongoing roadmap and continuous improvement of the platform, supporting project delivery through new module implementations, upgrades and integrations. Play a key role in driving best practice across development, configuration and platform governance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Key Requirements Proven experience as a ServiceNow Developer Strong hands-on expertise across ITSM and CSM modules ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (essential) ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (preferred) Experience with scripting, integrations and platform customisation Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach Desire to develop professionally and step into a lead or senior developer position What's on Offer Salary up to 60,000 Hybrid working model with flexibility Clear progression path into a Lead ServiceNow Developer role Opportunity to have real influence over platform direction and innovation This is ideal for a ServiceNow Developer who wants more than just BAU work. You'll get variety, ownership and the chance to grow into a leadership role, all within an organisation that genuinely values its platform and continues to invest in its future. If you're at the stage where you want more responsibility, more influence and a clear next step in your career, this is a strong opportunity to do exactly that. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Bicester - 4 Days per week on-site - Up to £60,000 We are supporting a client in Bicester with the recruitment of a Finance Manager - a senior role responsible for leading the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls and high-quality financial insight for senior leadership. This position oversees core financial operations, statutory compliance, team leadership and business partnering. The Finance Manager will play a key role in shaping financial processes, improving efficiency and supporting strategic decision-making across the organisation. Role Overview The Finance Manager will lead the finance team, oversee monthly and annual reporting cycles, maintain robust internal controls and ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. The role also provides financial analysis and commentary to senior leadership, supports budgeting and forecasting, and drives continuous improvement across the finance function. This is a hands-on leadership role with direct responsibility for an Assistant Management Accountant and close collaboration with the Divisional Finance Director. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Compliance Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements Ensure compliance with accounting standards and statutory requirements including VAT, P11D and PAYE Submit monthly payroll and ensure accuracy of related records Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors, tax advisors and regulators Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies and financial processes FP&A & Business Support Support the Divisional Finance Director with budgeting and forecasting Monitor cash flow, working capital and overall financial performance Provide insightful analysis and commentary to senior leadership Present and explain accounts to the board, including variance analysis Team Leadership & Development Lead, coach and develop the finance team, ensuring strong performance and succession planning Drive a performance-focused culture aligned with business needs Manage recruitment, training and development within the team Ensure HR policies and procedures are followed consistently Process Improvement & Governance Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy across finance Drive process improvements and automation where appropriate Maintain high standards of financial governance and data integrity Act as an ambassador for the organisation internally and externally Key Skills & Qualifications Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) Proven experience in a Finance Manager or senior finance leadership role Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Advanced Excel and strong financial systems capability Strong leadership, coaching and team-management experience High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills

We're working with a high profile non-profit organisation based in Newcastle who are seeking a commercially minded Finance & Benefits Manager to take ownership of benefits realisation across a major transformation programme. This is a high-profile role where you'll shape how benefits are defined, measured and delivered - ensuring real, lasting value for the organisation. The role You'll lead the end-to-end benefits agenda - from strategy and modelling through to tracking, reporting and delivery. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you'll ensure both financial and non-financial benefits are clearly defined, owned and realised. What you'll be doing Defining and delivering a robust benefits strategy and framework Identifying, modelling and validating cashable and non-cashable benefits Establishing KPIs, baselines and benefit profiles across work streams Leading benefits tracking, reporting and governance Partnering with senior leaders to ensure accountability and delivery Challenging assumptions and providing financial insight and assurance Embedding benefits realisation through change and adoption activities Driving continuous improvement, standardisation and best practice What we're looking for Qualified accountant (or equivalent experience) Strong track record in benefits realisation and transformation programmes Experience delivering complex change and financial outcomes Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills Strong analytical capability and ability to interpret complex data Proven project leadership and strategic thinking Why join? Lead benefits delivery in a high-impact transformation programme Work with senior stakeholders and influence strategic outcomes Shape how value is realised across the organisation Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking leadership team If you're passionate about turning strategy into measurable outcomes and driving real business value, we'd love to hear from you.Flexible & hybrid working - 2/3 days in the office. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company We're looking for an experienced and commercially driven procurement professional to take ownership of a high-impact IT category within a forward-thinking organisation delivering essential services.This is an opportunity to shape sourcing strategy, influence senior stakeholders, and drive measurable value across a complex supplier landscape. You'll play a key role in ensuring that IT procurement delivers innovation, efficiency, and long-term commercial benefit. Your new role You will lead the full sourcing life cycle for IT spend, developing and delivering category strategies that balance value creation, cost optimisation, and risk management. Working closely with business leaders, you'll influence demand, drive smarter buying practices, and ensure best-in-class supplier performance.Key Responsibilities Develop and implement IT category and demand strategies aligned to business objectives Lead commercial activities across the sourcing life cycle, delivering value and minimising total cost of ownership Manage end-to-end sourcing initiatives, including tenders, negotiations, and contract awards Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and suppliers, influencing decision-making Drive cost reduction initiatives through standardisation, aggregation, and reduction of tail spend Manage a portfolio of IT suppliers, ensuring performance, innovation, and continuous improvement Ensure procurement activity is compliant with relevant regulations and statutory requirements Embed health, safety, and wellbeing considerations into sourcing and supplier selection processes Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement practices, tools, and governance What you'll need to succeed You're a confident and proactive procurement professional with a strong track record in IT category management or strategic sourcing.You'll bring: Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse and present complex data clearly Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills Experience managing multiple work streams in a fast-paced environment Proven success delivering cost savings and value outcomes Knowledge of IT supply markets and/or regulated industry environments Experience working across multi-disciplinary teams and engaging senior stakeholders A resilient, self-starting mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Desirable Experience Understanding of regulated procurement environments Professional procurement qualifications (e.g. CIPS/MCIPS) Project management experience or certification What you'll get in return Competitive benefits package 2-3 days a week in the office Salary range of £53,000 - £66,000 dependent on experience, plus bonus. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Head of Business Development Help us create and secure opportunities that change children's lives At Barnardo's, we believe every child and young person should be safe, happy, healthy and hopeful. For more than 150 years, we have worked alongside children, young people and families across the UK. Today, our services, partnerships and influencing work help children and families facing some of the toughest challenges. These include poverty, poor mental health, care experience, exploitation, family support, disadvantage and uncertainty about the future. We are now looking for a Head of Business Development to lead a function that plays a vital role in making this work possible. This is a senior leadership role for someone who wants to use their business development, commissioning, bid or partnership experience to create practical routes to impact. You will help Barnardo's identify, shape and secure high-quality opportunities that improve the lives of children, young people and families. About the role As Head of Business Development, you will lead Barnardo's Business Development function. The role is Hybrid working from a Barnardo's Hub/office or home address with regular travel required across the UK. You will set the standards, systems and ways of working that help us pursue the right opportunities in the right way. You will: Lead a UK wide Business Development function. Oversee our commissioned pipeline. Strengthen how we qualify and prioritise opportunities. Support high-quality bids, tenders and proposals. Improve governance, learning and quality assurance. Use data, market intelligence and commissioner insight to support better decisions. Work across Barnardo's to shape opportunities that are credible, deliverable and sustainable. You will work closely with senior colleagues across children's services, finance, legal, service design, partnerships, fundraising, policy, data and digital. Together, you will make sure opportunities are aligned with our strategy, service priorities, financial sustainability and risk appetite. This role has a clear growth dimension, but the purpose is broader than income. It is about helping Barnardo's create and secure opportunities that allow more children, young people and families to get the support they need. You will also help us develop a more connected approach to opportunity development. This includes commissioned services, grant-funded opportunities, strategic partnerships and social investment where these can strengthen our impact. About you Are you an experienced business development, commissioning, bid or partnership leader? We are looking for someone with strong experience in business development, public service commissioning, bid management, partnerships, tendering or a comparable field. You will understand how to lead opportunities from early intelligence through to decision-making, proposal development and submission. You will know how to balance ambition with risk, quality, deliverability and financial sustainability. You will also be able to lead people well. The role requires someone who can set clear expectations, build confidence, support learning and help a skilled team continue to develop its practice. You do not need to have followed one particular career path. You may come from children's services, wider public services, health, social care, education, housing, the voluntary sector, local government, consultancy, business development or another relevant environment. What matters is that you can bring strategic judgement, strong bid and commissioning insight, and a clear commitment to improving children's lives. Why join Barnardo's? This is an opportunity to lead business development in an organisation with Uk wide reach, deep local relationships and a clear purpose. You will be joining Barnardo's at a time when children, young people and families need ambitious, practical and sustainable support. You will help us work with commissioners, funders, partners and colleagues to shape services and opportunities that make a real difference. If you want to use your skills to help change childhoods and change lives, we would like to hear from you. Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.

About the Role On behalf of our client we are seeking an experienced, forward-thinking, and fully qualified Head of HR / Director of People to join the Senior Leadership Team (SLT). This is a pivotal role for a visionary people leader who can apply strong, inspirational leadership skills to promote and embed a diverse, inclusive, and high-performance culture across the organisation. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be at the forefront of shaping the company s future through its most important asset its people. With a strategic, data-driven mindset and a proven record of implementing innovative people solutions, you will align HR initiatives with the company's long-term business goals while effectively leading, mentoring, and upskilling a small, dedicated HR team. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Leadership & Governance Formulate and implement a comprehensive 5-year HR strategy and operational plan designed to support the achievement of the broader macro business plan. Serve as an active member of the Senior Leadership Team, providing expert professional advice to executives and senior management on employment law, HR policy, best practice, and workforce development. Hold full accountability for corporate compliance with current employment legislation, professional industry standards, and regulatory policies. Budget and manage the annual HR department finances efficiently to maximize ROI on people initiatives. Performance, Talent & Culture Development Champion a high-performance culture focused on successful outcomes, continuous development, and the devolution of day-to-day HR responsibilities to line managers. Design, launch, and lead a modernized performance review programme that actively supports continuous professional development for all employees. Oversee the creation, monitoring, and execution of robust training, learning and development (L&D), and succession plans across the business. Act as an internal executive coach, mentoring senior colleagues to identify leadership strengths and organizational development needs. Promote inspirational leadership by visibly demonstrating company values and championing the leadership behavior framework. Operational Excellence & Employee Experience Lead, support, and develop a small internal HR team, increasing their capability, sharing industry best practices, and ensuring elite professional standards. Conduct ongoing strategic reviews of the company s occupational health provision, employee welfare programmes, and staff benefits/reward packages to maximize retention. Design and implement standardized, high-quality onboarding processes to ensure a seamless candidate-to-employee transition. Create and oversee a progressive Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DE&I) roadmap that aligns with company values, business commitments, and commercial strategy. Determine and track relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) tied directly to corporate incentive and reward schemes. Data-Driven Insight & Change Management Apply extensive analytical knowledge to translate People metrics, HRIS data, and statistical reports into actionable boardroom insights and trend-adjustments. Lead the continuous improvement agenda, focusing on engagement activities, workplace welfare, and maximizing organizational productivity. Drive smooth change management initiatives across the business, guiding teams through structural transformations with minimal operational disruption. Ideal Candidate Profile Experience & Qualifications: Proven track record in a Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar strategic HR leadership role. Strong commercial acumen with a verified history of translating complex business needs into effective people strategies. Relevant professional HR qualification (e.g., CIPD Level 7 or equivalent experience) with an ongoing commitment to continuous professional development. Tech-savvy with a data-driven approach, possessing practical experience working with modern HRIS platforms and advanced people analytics tools. Essential Behavioral Competencies: Exceptional HR Knowledge: Advanced understanding of talent acquisition, employee engagement, cultural change frameworks, pay/reward structures, and L&D structures. Strategic & Analytical Thinking: Ability to confidently interpret HR data, spot macro-trends, and convert findings into clear resourcing adjustments. Emotional Intelligence: A high level of empathy, self-awareness, and active listening, with the natural ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics. Relationship Management: Outstanding people skills with a history of building trust and nurturing highly collaborative relationships at all levels of the business. Resilience & Adaptability: The confidence to give expert advice under pressure and thrive within a fast-paced, evolving environment. To Apply If you are an inspirational, data-driven HR leader ready to make a defining impact on an organisation s future growth, apply online today.

Head of Payroll required for a new and exciting permanent opportunity working for a well established business based in Witney, Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional looking to make their mark and take ownership of the payroll function whilst leading and motivating a small payroll team. You will be responsible for delivering a payroll service across multiple business entities for over 2000 employees but this role will be heavily focused improving procedures & processes, introducing payroll governance & controls and leading projects to improve payroll performance. My client is ideally looking for a CIPP qualified payroll professional who can join the business and make this role their own. You must be well versed in payroll legislation and compliance and have excellent interpersonal skills. My client is offering an excellent benefits package including hybrid working, private medical, pension, 25 days holiday and bonus so apply now.

Originally named, Great British Nuclear, Great British Energy - Nuclear is an arm's length body of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, dedicated to supporting the development and deployment of new nuclear technologies in Great Britain. We play a crucial role in advancing nuclear new build, ensuring the UK's energy security and achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Great British Energy - Nuclear focuses on fostering innovation, facilitating investment, and coordinating efforts across the nuclear industry to build a resilient and sustainable energy future. This is an exciting and critical time to bring your experience and expertise to GBE-N. The Senior Finance Accountant is responsible for delivering high-quality financial accounting, statutory reporting, and tax compliance across the organisation. The post holder will lead on tax-related matters, ensuring compliance with all relevant UK legislation (including Corporation Tax, VAT, and employment taxes), while supporting the wider financial control and reporting framework. The position plays a key role in maintaining robust governance, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance within a public sector environment. There is a full version of the job description available. Accountabilities & Responsibilities: Financial Accounting & Reporting Lead the preparation of statutory accounts (both single entity and consolidated accounts) in accordance with IFRS. Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, reconciliations, and supporting schedules, reviewing work completed by Financial Accountant and other finance staff. Tax Compliance & Advisory (Specialism) Lead on all tax compliance activities, including: Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and manage correspondence with tax authorities. Provide technical tax advice across the organisation, including VAT treatment of transactions and projects, Tax implications of new initiatives, contracts, or organisational changes Control, Governance & Risk Strengthen financial processes to reduce risk and improve audit outcomes. Support the development and implementation of accounting policies, including tax-related policies. Business Partnering & Stakeholder Engagement Work collaboratively with finance colleagues, commercial, HR, and Integrated Project Team to ensure appropriate accounting and tax treatment. Provide clear, practical guidance to non-finance stakeholders on financial and tax matters. Process Improvement Support system implementation and optimisation (e.g., finance systems, tax reporting tools). Enhance documentation and audit trails to ensure transparency and efficiency. Knowledge, Skills and Experience required: Essential Strong experience in financial accounting and statutory reporting. Demonstrable experience in UK tax compliance (VAT essential; Corporation Tax desirable). Experience working in a regulated or public sector environment is advantageous. Proven track record of working with auditors and managing audit processes. Experience of producing monthly and analysed financial accounts and reports Collaborative and proactive approach to working with stakeholders. Strong sense of accountability and ownership. Commitment to high standards of governance and ethical practice. Continuous improvement mindset. Desirable Experience with partial exemption VAT regimes or public sector VAT schemes (e.g., S33). Exposure to major projects or system implementations. Experience developing financial policies and guidance. Qualifications Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA, CIPFA) or equivalent Additional tax qualification (e.g., CTA) or significant tax experience is highly desirable. Please complete our short application form to apply for this role. If shortlisted, one of our Talent Attraction Leads will be in touch to discuss the position in more detail. Good luck with your application! At GBE-N, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, including underrepresented groups. If you require any support or adjustments to help you with your application, please contact us at , and we will be happy to provide assistance.

SAP IBP Senior Manager (Big 4) 90,000 - 120,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus UK Wide We are looking for talented individuals to join our big 4 consultancy client in this exciting new career opportunity. They have invested heavily into their SAP practice and are undergoing substantial growth due to new project wins, an exciting time to join! The ideal candidate would be business focused to support with the holistic delivery model. You can expect a modern culture, endless development opportunities and clear career progression. Role overview: Own the end-to-end design and delivery of SAP IBP solutions, ensuring seamless integration with SAP S/4HANA across Supply Chain and Finance processes. Design and optimise planning capabilities including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Response & Supply, Inventory Optimisation, and S&OP/Integrated Business Planning. Facilitate executive-level workshops, define transformation roadmaps, advise on solution trade-offs, and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. Oversee architectural governance, quality assurance, team leadership, integration strategy, and commercial aspects including scope, risk, pricing, and programme profitability. What you would bring: Strong functional and solution architecture knowledge across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Response & Supply, Inventory Optimisation, and S&OP. Proven experience designing integrated planning and execution solutions, including SAP IBP integration with SAP S/4HANA/ECC using BTP, CPI, APIs, and related technologies. Demonstrated track record leading complex end-to-end SAP IBP implementations, delivering planning transformation programmes, and engaging with C-level stakeholders. Experience managing high-performing teams, leading workshops and RFPs, developing business cases, and owning commercial delivery within a professional services environment. Akkodis exists to connect the smartest people and brightest businesses to the opportunities they need to thrive. We're a Global leader in professional solutions for IT, Engineering and Life Sciences. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.

Internal Controls Analyst Your new company A leading global specialist insurer is seeking an Internal Controls Analyst to join its expanding Internal Audit and Internal Controls function. The organisation is recognised for its financial strength, specialist expertise and commitment to innovation, people development and long-term growth. With a strong presence across the UK and Europe, the business continues to evolve and is looking for an experienced professional to support its internal controls framework. Your new role In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality internal controls work across UK and European operations. You will support the organisation's compliance with JSOx requirements and work closely with both the UK Internal Audit team and the Internal Controls team based overseas. The position involves a blend of control design, testing, documentation, stakeholder engagement and involvement in new system implementations. You will conduct walkthroughs and process mapping, advise control owners on the development and design of controls, and perform regular testing to assess design and operational effectiveness. You will prepare detailed workpapers to support your findings, identify control deficiencies, recommend improvements and assist the business in developing and tracking remediation plans. The role requires close collaboration with internal audit colleagues, senior management and external auditors, as well as reviewing quarterly disclosure and control self-assessment submissions. You will also contribute to the design and embedding of controls for new systems and support project documentation and user acceptance testing prior to go-live. Planning and meeting deadlines will be essential, as will be communicating results and recommendations clearly to stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you will need a degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent experience, along with ideally five years of progressive experience in audit, risk, compliance or finance, including exposure to SOX or JSOx controls. Professional qualifications such as CIA, ACA or ACCA are desirable but not essential. Experience within the insurance industry is preferred, and familiarity with governance, risk and compliance software would be advantageous. You should have a strong understanding of internal controls and business processes, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks with strong attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and additional European language skills such as Spanish, German or French would be beneficial. A willingness to travel within the UK and Europe, up to approximately 10%, is also expected. What you'll get in return You will join a dynamic and growing organisation that offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a high-performing internal audit and controls environment, with exposure to senior stakeholders and international teams. You will be part of a supportive and experienced team where you can continue to grow your expertise and contribute to the organisation's ongoing success. 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.

Rate: (Apply online only) per day Location: London (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 months, Full Time Are you an experienced Finance Business Partner, Management Accountant or Commercial Finance professional looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact? We're seeking an interim Finance Business Partner - Schools to join a well-established Planning and Business Partnering Team within a leading London university. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior academic leaders, influence key financial decisions and support the delivery of strategic objectives across a diverse and dynamic educational environment. The role offers significant exposure to financial planning, performance management, stakeholder engagement and business partnering, providing the opportunity to add real value through insight, challenge and collaboration. The Role Working as part of the Finance Team, you'll partner with Schools and senior stakeholders to support financial performance and strategic decision making across the University. Key Responsibilities Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across Schools and Professional Services Deliver budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities Provide meaningful financial analysis and performance reporting Support strategic decision-making through financial insight and challenge Develop and review business cases and investment appraisals Maintain effective financial controls and promote value for money Support budget holders through training, guidance and financial advice Drive continuous improvement initiatives and enhance financial processes Ensure compliance with University policies, governance requirements and financial regulations Deputise for the Finance Manager and provide support across the wider team as required Candidate requirements: Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Qualified accountant or working towards a qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Experience managing budgets, forecasts and financial planning processes Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills Experience working with a range of stakeholders and influencing decision-making The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively A strong understanding of financial controls and value for money principles Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A proactive and collaborative approach to continuous improvement Apply Now If you're looking for a varied and rewarding finance business partnering role where your expertise will help shape financial performance and support the success of a leading university, we'd love to hear from you.

ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager 6 Months Initial Hybrid (Midlands) Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a large-scale Finance transformation programme centred around Oracle Fusion and wider ERP delivery. As part of a critical implementation phase, we are seeking a hands-on ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager who is comfortable operating within the detail of complex ERP and Finance transformation programmes, helping drive workstreams through testing, readiness, cutover, Go-Live and stabilisation. This role is less focused on high-level governance and more suited to someone who enjoys coordinating delivery, managing dependencies, challenging workstreams, and helping programmes get over the line within fast-moving environments. The Role: The successful ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager will support Finance-focused ERP workstreams across implementation, business readiness, transition and operational delivery activities. You will work closely with programme leadership, Finance stakeholders, technical teams and implementation partners to ensure delivery remains on track and operationally ready. Key Responsibilities: Drive delivery across Oracle Financials and ERP transformation workstreams Coordinate planning, governance, dependencies and workstream activity Support testing, business readiness, transition and operational adoption activities Manage cutover planning and Go-Live readiness across business and technical teams Oversee data migration, validation and reconciliation activities Manage risks, issues and delivery blockers across multiple teams Support hypercare and transition into BAU following implementation milestones Provide clear delivery updates to programme leadership and stakeholders Key Skills & Experience: Strong ERP / Oracle Fusion / Finance transformation delivery experience as an ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager Proven background operating within hands-on implementation or delivery-focused Project Management roles Experience across areas such as: Cutover and Go-Live activities Testing / UAT coordination Business readiness and transition Data migration and reconciliation Hypercare and stabilisation Strong stakeholder management skills across both business and IT functions Comfortable operating within evolving and fast-paced programme environments Experience delivering within Oracle Financials, Oracle Fusion, SAP, NetSuite, Dynamics or similar ERP environments would be beneficial Role Details: Job Role: ERP / Oracle Financials Project Manager Contract: 6 months initial (likely extension) Location: Hybrid 3 days per week onsite (Midlands) Rate: £500 - £600 per day IR35 Status: Outside IR35 pending SDS Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Nicholas Hopkins via the VIQU IT website. Do you know someone great? We ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more opportunities like this, follow us on IT Recruitment.