Housing & Neighbourhood Manager Hybrid with a weekly presence in our Milton Keynes office managing a patch across Central Bedfordshire Permanent, Full Time At Amplius, we're committed to creating safe, thriving neighbourhoods where customers feel proud to live. We're looking for an experienced Housing & Neighbourhood Manager to lead the delivery of high-quality housing, tenancy and neighbourhood services across a defined region. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive service excellence, lead a dedicated high-performing team, build strong community partnerships, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our customers and communities. Salary: £52,736.00 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time Your week: 36.25 hours (Monday to Friday 8:45am - 5:00pm with a 1-hour break) Location: Hybrid with a weekly presence in our Milton Keynes office, covering a patch across Central Bedfordshire Occasional travel to our Rushden and Peterborough offices may be required Snapshot of your role Lead and manage a team of Housing Officers, providing direction, coaching, and performance management. Oversee tenancy management, ensuring compliance with agreements, policies, legislation, and regulatory standards. Manage complex neighbourhood cases, including tenancy compliance, property condition, and voids, ensuring properties are maintained and re-let efficiently. Drive improvements in estate standards, safety, and neighbourhood appearance through inspections, initiatives, and collaboration with internal teams. Build and maintain strong partnerships with local authorities, police, community groups, and voluntary sector organisations. Champion customer engagement, gathering feedback, building trust, and co-producing local initiatives to enhance community cohesion. Coordinate operations to address hotspot areas and emerging neighbourhood issues. Ensure accurate case management, audits, and reporting in line with GDPR, data-sharing protocols, and organisational policies. Act as the regional lead for estate and neighbourhood issues, providing senior management with timely reports and insights. What we're looking for CIH Level 4 (achieved, working towards, or willing to undertake) Extensive experience in tenancy, estate and neighbourhood management. Knowledge of Housing and Tenancy Law and current regulatory requirements. Proven team leadership and direct line management experience. Ability to build strong relationships with partners, stakeholders, and colleagues. Proficient in housing management systems (Open Housing) and able to drive service improvements. Willingness to travel across a large geographical area as required. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. DBS clearance is required for this role. Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. You can read about our colleague benefits here - Amplius colleague benefits Closing Date: Friday 3rdJuly 2026 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK and provide Right to Work evidence. If you have any questions, please contact the Amplius Talent Team and we'll be happy to assist you. Why join Amplius? At Amplius, you'll be trusted to lead, supported to grow and empowered to make a difference. We offer a collaborative working culture, flexibility through hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape how planned works are delivered across our homes - now and into the future. The Company Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 40,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We're a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people's lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Housing & Neighbourhood Manager Hybrid with a weekly presence in our Milton Keynes office managing a patch across Central Bedfordshire Permanent, Full Time At Amplius, we're committed to creating safe, thriving neighbourhoods where customers feel proud to live. We're looking for an experienced Housing & Neighbourhood Manager to lead the delivery of high-quality housing, tenancy and neighbourhood services across a defined region. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive service excellence, lead a dedicated high-performing team, build strong community partnerships, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our customers and communities. Salary: £52,736.00 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time Your week: 36.25 hours (Monday to Friday 8:45am - 5:00pm with a 1-hour break) Location: Hybrid with a weekly presence in our Milton Keynes office, covering a patch across Central Bedfordshire Occasional travel to our Rushden and Peterborough offices may be required Snapshot of your role Lead and manage a team of Housing Officers, providing direction, coaching, and performance management. Oversee tenancy management, ensuring compliance with agreements, policies, legislation, and regulatory standards. Manage complex neighbourhood cases, including tenancy compliance, property condition, and voids, ensuring properties are maintained and re-let efficiently. Drive improvements in estate standards, safety, and neighbourhood appearance through inspections, initiatives, and collaboration with internal teams. Build and maintain strong partnerships with local authorities, police, community groups, and voluntary sector organisations. Champion customer engagement, gathering feedback, building trust, and co-producing local initiatives to enhance community cohesion. Coordinate operations to address hotspot areas and emerging neighbourhood issues. Ensure accurate case management, audits, and reporting in line with GDPR, data-sharing protocols, and organisational policies. Act as the regional lead for estate and neighbourhood issues, providing senior management with timely reports and insights. What we're looking for CIH Level 4 (achieved, working towards, or willing to undertake) Extensive experience in tenancy, estate and neighbourhood management. Knowledge of Housing and Tenancy Law and current regulatory requirements. Proven team leadership and direct line management experience. Ability to build strong relationships with partners, stakeholders, and colleagues. Proficient in housing management systems (Open Housing) and able to drive service improvements. Willingness to travel across a large geographical area as required. A full UK driving licence is essential for this role. DBS clearance is required for this role. Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role. You can read about our colleague benefits here - Amplius colleague benefits Closing Date: Friday 3rdJuly 2026 We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities. Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK and provide Right to Work evidence. If you have any questions, please contact the Amplius Talent Team and we'll be happy to assist you. Why join Amplius? At Amplius, you'll be trusted to lead, supported to grow and empowered to make a difference. We offer a collaborative working culture, flexibility through hybrid working, and the opportunity to shape how planned works are delivered across our homes - now and into the future. The Company Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 40,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We're a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people's lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference.
Job Title: Senior Manager (Accountant) Location: Inverness with flexible working available Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year DOE Job Type: Permanent / Full-time (part-time considered) The Opportunity Our client, a well established and growing accountancy practice, is seeking a Senior Manager to join their leadership team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio while leading technical delivery, improving processes and supporting the development of a high performing team. At the top end of the salary range, the client is seeking someone who is nearing Director level and capable of contributing to business growth, advisory development and wider strategic direction. This role would suit an experienced practice trained ACA/ACCA qualified accountant, with strong technical ability and proven client facing experience. UK accountancy practice experience is essential. Key Responsibilities • Review and sign off statutory accounts, tax computations and financial statements • Oversee preparation of accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 • Provide technical advice on accounting, tax and structuring matters • Review management accounts, KPIs and financial performance • Ensure compliance with UK accounting and regulatory standards • Manage a portfolio of clients as a key senior contact • Lead client meetings and present financial insights at senior level • Oversee workflow, deadlines, billing, WIP and debtor management • Manage, mentor, and develop managers, seniors and trainees • Support business development and client retention initiatives • Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency • Ensure compliance with ISQM (UK) 1 and internal quality frameworks • Prepare internal reporting and support strategic decision-making Requirements Essential • ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) • Significant UK accountancy practice experience • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, tax and compliance • Experience reviewing statutory accounts and leading client portfolios • Proven experience managing or mentoring teams • Strong client-facing and communication skills • High level of technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102 / FRS 105) • Strong Excel and cloud accounting software experience (Xero / QuickBooks / Sage) • Experience with accounts/tax software such as IRIS or equivalent Desirable • Exposure to advisory work, tax planning, or business strategy • Experience with practice management systems (e.g. Karbon, AccountancyManager, SPS) • Experience driving process improvement or contributing to firm growth initiatives • Ambition to progress toward Director level responsibilities What s on Offer Salary • £45,000 - £55,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications • Higher end of the scale will reflect candidates operating at or near Director level with the ability to contribute to business growth Benefits • 29 days holiday • Closed over Christmas period • Company pension contribution • Health scheme (post probation) covering dental, optical and more • Cycle to Work scheme • Regular social events throughout the year Working Hours & Flexibility • Flexible working available for 36.25 hours per week between 8.30 am 6 pm (with 30 minute break) • Reduced hours / part-time candidates will be considered • Hybrid / home working arrangements open to discussion depending on candidate suitability About You • A confident, commercially aware senior practice accountant • Strong leader who enjoys developing teams and improving performance • Technically strong with excellent attention to detail • Comfortable managing multiple clients and deadlines • Professional, diplomatic, and confident in client facing situations • Proactive, solutions-focused, and motivated by improvement and growth How to Apply: For any questions ahead of applying, contact Lauren at Global Highland.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Manager (Accountant) Location: Inverness with flexible working available Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year DOE Job Type: Permanent / Full-time (part-time considered) The Opportunity Our client, a well established and growing accountancy practice, is seeking a Senior Manager to join their leadership team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse client portfolio while leading technical delivery, improving processes and supporting the development of a high performing team. At the top end of the salary range, the client is seeking someone who is nearing Director level and capable of contributing to business growth, advisory development and wider strategic direction. This role would suit an experienced practice trained ACA/ACCA qualified accountant, with strong technical ability and proven client facing experience. UK accountancy practice experience is essential. Key Responsibilities • Review and sign off statutory accounts, tax computations and financial statements • Oversee preparation of accounts under FRS 102 and FRS 105 • Provide technical advice on accounting, tax and structuring matters • Review management accounts, KPIs and financial performance • Ensure compliance with UK accounting and regulatory standards • Manage a portfolio of clients as a key senior contact • Lead client meetings and present financial insights at senior level • Oversee workflow, deadlines, billing, WIP and debtor management • Manage, mentor, and develop managers, seniors and trainees • Support business development and client retention initiatives • Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency • Ensure compliance with ISQM (UK) 1 and internal quality frameworks • Prepare internal reporting and support strategic decision-making Requirements Essential • ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) • Significant UK accountancy practice experience • Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation, tax and compliance • Experience reviewing statutory accounts and leading client portfolios • Proven experience managing or mentoring teams • Strong client-facing and communication skills • High level of technical accounting knowledge (FRS 102 / FRS 105) • Strong Excel and cloud accounting software experience (Xero / QuickBooks / Sage) • Experience with accounts/tax software such as IRIS or equivalent Desirable • Exposure to advisory work, tax planning, or business strategy • Experience with practice management systems (e.g. Karbon, AccountancyManager, SPS) • Experience driving process improvement or contributing to firm growth initiatives • Ambition to progress toward Director level responsibilities What s on Offer Salary • £45,000 - £55,000 per year depending on experience and qualifications • Higher end of the scale will reflect candidates operating at or near Director level with the ability to contribute to business growth Benefits • 29 days holiday • Closed over Christmas period • Company pension contribution • Health scheme (post probation) covering dental, optical and more • Cycle to Work scheme • Regular social events throughout the year Working Hours & Flexibility • Flexible working available for 36.25 hours per week between 8.30 am 6 pm (with 30 minute break) • Reduced hours / part-time candidates will be considered • Hybrid / home working arrangements open to discussion depending on candidate suitability About You • A confident, commercially aware senior practice accountant • Strong leader who enjoys developing teams and improving performance • Technically strong with excellent attention to detail • Comfortable managing multiple clients and deadlines • Professional, diplomatic, and confident in client facing situations • Proactive, solutions-focused, and motivated by improvement and growth How to Apply: For any questions ahead of applying, contact Lauren at Global Highland.
A leading Pensions and professional services organisation is seeking an experienced Pensions Technical & Professional Standards Manager to join its growing Technical & Quality function. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly technical Defined Benefit Pensions professional looking to move into a role focused on governance, legislative interpretation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement across a large third-party administration environment. The role offers a unique blend of technical leadership, governance oversight, root cause analysis, and business improvement activity. Key Responsibilities Providing technical leadership and guidance on complex Defined Benefit pensions matters Interpreting legislative and regulatory developments and translating them into practical business processes Supporting and enhancing governance, quality assurance, and professional standards frameworks Leading technical initiatives relating to industry developments and regulatory change Managing root cause analysis activities, identifying trends, and driving service improvements Producing management information, reporting, and technical insights to support business decision-making Collaborating with operations, quality, and leadership teams to ensure consistency and best practice across the business About You The successful candidate will have: Significant experience within Defined Benefit pensions administration Strong technical knowledge of UK pensions legislation and regulatory requirements Experience in technical, governance, quality assurance, or compliance-focused pensions roles Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing process improvements Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical matters to a variety of audiences The confidence to influence stakeholders and drive positive change Experience of industry frameworks, governance standards, pensions dashboards, GMP equalisation, ISO standards, or regulatory reporting would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to shape technical standards across a large pensions operation High-profile role with significant business impact Ongoing professional development and study support Competitive salary and benefits package Clear long-term career progression opportunities This role can be based from several UK locations and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced pensions professional looking to influence technical excellence across a growing organisation. Please quote 52419 when calling Yvette at Alexander Lloyd or email them at yki . This is only one of many vacancies we are handling, Alexander Lloyd is a specialist within Financial Services recruitment. Areas of expertise include Employee Benefits, Compliance, Pensions, Group Risk, Paraplanners, Sales Support, T&C etc. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
A leading Pensions and professional services organisation is seeking an experienced Pensions Technical & Professional Standards Manager to join its growing Technical & Quality function. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly technical Defined Benefit Pensions professional looking to move into a role focused on governance, legislative interpretation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement across a large third-party administration environment. The role offers a unique blend of technical leadership, governance oversight, root cause analysis, and business improvement activity. Key Responsibilities Providing technical leadership and guidance on complex Defined Benefit pensions matters Interpreting legislative and regulatory developments and translating them into practical business processes Supporting and enhancing governance, quality assurance, and professional standards frameworks Leading technical initiatives relating to industry developments and regulatory change Managing root cause analysis activities, identifying trends, and driving service improvements Producing management information, reporting, and technical insights to support business decision-making Collaborating with operations, quality, and leadership teams to ensure consistency and best practice across the business About You The successful candidate will have: Significant experience within Defined Benefit pensions administration Strong technical knowledge of UK pensions legislation and regulatory requirements Experience in technical, governance, quality assurance, or compliance-focused pensions roles Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing process improvements Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical matters to a variety of audiences The confidence to influence stakeholders and drive positive change Experience of industry frameworks, governance standards, pensions dashboards, GMP equalisation, ISO standards, or regulatory reporting would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to shape technical standards across a large pensions operation High-profile role with significant business impact Ongoing professional development and study support Competitive salary and benefits package Clear long-term career progression opportunities This role can be based from several UK locations and offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced pensions professional looking to influence technical excellence across a growing organisation. Please quote 52419 when calling Yvette at Alexander Lloyd or email them at yki . This is only one of many vacancies we are handling, Alexander Lloyd is a specialist within Financial Services recruitment. Areas of expertise include Employee Benefits, Compliance, Pensions, Group Risk, Paraplanners, Sales Support, T&C etc. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.
Hybrid London role with a major national charity offering work-life balance and excellent development opps. ABOUT THE ORGANISATION Join one of the UK's largest and most impactful charities - an organisation delivering life-changing services across communities nationwide. With a long history of social mission, they operate at scale across community development, education, homelessness and support services. THE ROLE You will lead the provision of full management accounting support for a portfolio of key business areas, offering financial insight, analysis and proactive business partnering. Working closely with a Mission Management Accountant, you will help operational leaders understand performance, make informed decisions and plan effectively. Key responsibilities include: • Delivering management accounts, forecasts, variance analysis and commentary. • Supporting budget holders with budgeting, planning and monthly monitoring. • Providing financial advice, insights and training to non-finance stakeholders. • Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end schedules. • Supporting staffing/establishment analysis and headcount monitoring. • Assisting income streams through invoice management. • Producing financial modelling and strategic planning reports. • Preparing year-end schedules and handling audit queries. ABOUT YOU • Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis within a large complex organisation. • Fully qualified accountant - such as ACCA, ACA. • Strong Excel and data analysis skills. • Ability to run full month-end independently. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable experience: charity accounting, VAT/Gift Aid, KPI development, strong excel ability. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU • Hybrid working: two days per week in the London office. • 35-hour working week with a strong work-life balance. • Pension: Matched pension contribution • On-site cafe with discounts. • Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure. Please apply now for the opportunity to work with a large, purpose-led charity making a real difference across communities every day.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Hybrid London role with a major national charity offering work-life balance and excellent development opps. ABOUT THE ORGANISATION Join one of the UK's largest and most impactful charities - an organisation delivering life-changing services across communities nationwide. With a long history of social mission, they operate at scale across community development, education, homelessness and support services. THE ROLE You will lead the provision of full management accounting support for a portfolio of key business areas, offering financial insight, analysis and proactive business partnering. Working closely with a Mission Management Accountant, you will help operational leaders understand performance, make informed decisions and plan effectively. Key responsibilities include: • Delivering management accounts, forecasts, variance analysis and commentary. • Supporting budget holders with budgeting, planning and monthly monitoring. • Providing financial advice, insights and training to non-finance stakeholders. • Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end schedules. • Supporting staffing/establishment analysis and headcount monitoring. • Assisting income streams through invoice management. • Producing financial modelling and strategic planning reports. • Preparing year-end schedules and handling audit queries. ABOUT YOU • Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis within a large complex organisation. • Fully qualified accountant - such as ACCA, ACA. • Strong Excel and data analysis skills. • Ability to run full month-end independently. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable experience: charity accounting, VAT/Gift Aid, KPI development, strong excel ability. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU • Hybrid working: two days per week in the London office. • 35-hour working week with a strong work-life balance. • Pension: Matched pension contribution • On-site cafe with discounts. • Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure. Please apply now for the opportunity to work with a large, purpose-led charity making a real difference across communities every day.
SAP SuccessFactors Engineer (Hybrid) Salary: circa £70kEmployment Type: Ideally permanent, FTC/Day-rate considered (looking for quick start)Location: OxfordJoin a forward-thinking internal technology team driving a major HR systems transformation. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the implementation and ongoing optimisation of SAP SuccessFactors, acting as a subject matter expert from project delivery through to continuous improvement.You'll work closely with stakeholders across HR and Technology to support, enhance and evolve the platform-ensuring high system performance, robust integrations, and secure, scalable solutions that meet business needs.Key focus areas: Support, maintain, and optimise SAP SuccessFactors Lead on integrations, enhancements, and system improvements Troubleshoot technical and functional issues Deliver reporting, dashboards, and data insights Ensure strong data security and compliance standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners What we're looking for: 3+ years' hands-on SAP SuccessFactors experience Strong system architecture and configuration knowledge SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central certification (plus additional modules) Experience working in global, fast-paced environments Excellent stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SuccessFactors professional to take ownership of a critical platform within a growing, modern business environment.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
SAP SuccessFactors Engineer (Hybrid) Salary: circa £70kEmployment Type: Ideally permanent, FTC/Day-rate considered (looking for quick start)Location: OxfordJoin a forward-thinking internal technology team driving a major HR systems transformation. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in the implementation and ongoing optimisation of SAP SuccessFactors, acting as a subject matter expert from project delivery through to continuous improvement.You'll work closely with stakeholders across HR and Technology to support, enhance and evolve the platform-ensuring high system performance, robust integrations, and secure, scalable solutions that meet business needs.Key focus areas: Support, maintain, and optimise SAP SuccessFactors Lead on integrations, enhancements, and system improvements Troubleshoot technical and functional issues Deliver reporting, dashboards, and data insights Ensure strong data security and compliance standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners What we're looking for: 3+ years' hands-on SAP SuccessFactors experience Strong system architecture and configuration knowledge SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central certification (plus additional modules) Experience working in global, fast-paced environments Excellent stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SuccessFactors professional to take ownership of a critical platform within a growing, modern business environment.
Finance AnalystBased in StokeHybrid Workingc.£45,000 Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based Stoke and are looking for a Finance Analyst with excellent Power BI experience to join their team on a permanent basis. Your new role Your new role will include but not be limited to: Lead the preparation and ongoing development of the annual financial plan. Coordinate the monthly forecasting cycle, consolidating updates from key stakeholders. Build and maintain cashflow models, covering both short-term daily movements and monthly projections. Develop and manage BI dashboards and analytical reports to support strategic decisions. Produce working capital analyses and regularly monitor operational efficiency metrics. Review monthly fleet-related expenditure, identifying trends, variances, and key cost drivers. Deliver routine management information and reporting to internal teams. Provide timely analytical support and respond to ad hoc requests across finance and operational departments. Prepare workforce-related statutory reporting requirements. Manage compliance reporting on supplier payment performance. Oversee environmental and carbon disclosure submissions. Complete required returns for national statistical bodies. What you'll need to succeed Strong background in financial planning, forecasting, and analytical support. Ability to build dashboards within Power BI from raw material. Proficient with spreadsheet tools, including the ability to build and adapt financial models. High level of accuracy with a strong focus on detail and data quality. Able to communicate financial information clearly through written reports, presentations, and dashboards. Advanced competency in Excel functions, modelling techniques, and data manipulation. Skilled in developing visual reports and insights using business intelligence tools. Experience working with industry-specific finance or ERP platforms. Solid understanding of cashflow principles and working capital management. What you'll get in return c.£45,000 Hybrid working 7.5% pension contributions 37.5 hours per week - flexi start/finish times 27 days holiday + bank holidays + other excellent benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Finance AnalystBased in StokeHybrid Workingc.£45,000 Your new company Your new company are a leader in their field based Stoke and are looking for a Finance Analyst with excellent Power BI experience to join their team on a permanent basis. Your new role Your new role will include but not be limited to: Lead the preparation and ongoing development of the annual financial plan. Coordinate the monthly forecasting cycle, consolidating updates from key stakeholders. Build and maintain cashflow models, covering both short-term daily movements and monthly projections. Develop and manage BI dashboards and analytical reports to support strategic decisions. Produce working capital analyses and regularly monitor operational efficiency metrics. Review monthly fleet-related expenditure, identifying trends, variances, and key cost drivers. Deliver routine management information and reporting to internal teams. Provide timely analytical support and respond to ad hoc requests across finance and operational departments. Prepare workforce-related statutory reporting requirements. Manage compliance reporting on supplier payment performance. Oversee environmental and carbon disclosure submissions. Complete required returns for national statistical bodies. What you'll need to succeed Strong background in financial planning, forecasting, and analytical support. Ability to build dashboards within Power BI from raw material. Proficient with spreadsheet tools, including the ability to build and adapt financial models. High level of accuracy with a strong focus on detail and data quality. Able to communicate financial information clearly through written reports, presentations, and dashboards. Advanced competency in Excel functions, modelling techniques, and data manipulation. Skilled in developing visual reports and insights using business intelligence tools. Experience working with industry-specific finance or ERP platforms. Solid understanding of cashflow principles and working capital management. What you'll get in return c.£45,000 Hybrid working 7.5% pension contributions 37.5 hours per week - flexi start/finish times 27 days holiday + bank holidays + other excellent benefits 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.
Finance Business Partner London/Hybrid 1 year FTC From 50,000pa dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is a leading global centre for the study of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research. It brings together expertise in languages, cultures, and societies with a strong focus on addressing contemporary global challenges. With a commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence, it serves as a hub for critical thinking and innovative scholarship that shapes policy and practice worldwide. They are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on a fixed term contract for 1 year. Working Monday to Friday, standard office hours, you will be hybrid working initially being in the office a few times a week but reducing over time to 1 day a week. Purpose of the role The Finance Business Partner (FBP) will be the lead finance professional providing support to Professional Services Departments. The FBP will work in a cluster alongside other business partners, while reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner in the central Finance and Procurement Directorate. Key Responsibilities Budgeting, Forecasting and Reporting - act as the interface between Professional Services Departments, central finance teams for planning, preparing the School's annual budget and for forecasting. Assist in reviewing, updating and monitoring the School's staffing budget; Monthly Performance Monitoring - produce monthly management accounts, monthly budget statements, commentaries and other information needed for the Departments and support the relevant Head of Department/Director of Professional Services in identifying risks of overspends and agreeing mitigations for Operational, and Capital budgets; Analysis & Reporting - combine quantitative, qualitative data and statistical analysis to highlight trends, share insights and evaluate alternatives against business objectives; Support to Financial Operations - provide advice and support to academic and professional services staff and to students, including directions on appropriate routes into the School's financial transactions, the School's procedures and processes; Knowledge Sharing & Change - identify and drive process and performance improvement, coaching and leadership to stakeholders as appropriate; Accounting - participate in month end and year end processes and support the preparation of the School's financial statements and ensure that the overall deadlines are met; Reporting - contribute to external and internal (for example monthly budget holder reports) reports as needed; Train budget holders on financial management processes and deliver Agresso training to budget holders; update training material when necessary; Review all new Programme proposals from both a Financial and Operational viewpoint, questioning and challenging assumptions and costings and ensuring all Financials are updated to reflect as accurate a position as possible; Assist with the development of business cases including the provision of advice and information on the costs of new initiatives; and Maintain a Risks and Opportunities schedule against budget and KPIs Knowledge, experience and skills Qualified accountant, either ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, or part qualified due to qualify within 6 months of appointment. Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Desirable Knowledge of Agresso Business World Knowledge of Pigment Experience in capital planning and supporting complex multi-year projects Candidates must be able to show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Evidence of written work will be requested prior to your application being submitted to the business. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Finance Business Partner London/Hybrid 1 year FTC From 50,000pa dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is a leading global centre for the study of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research. It brings together expertise in languages, cultures, and societies with a strong focus on addressing contemporary global challenges. With a commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence, it serves as a hub for critical thinking and innovative scholarship that shapes policy and practice worldwide. They are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on a fixed term contract for 1 year. Working Monday to Friday, standard office hours, you will be hybrid working initially being in the office a few times a week but reducing over time to 1 day a week. Purpose of the role The Finance Business Partner (FBP) will be the lead finance professional providing support to Professional Services Departments. The FBP will work in a cluster alongside other business partners, while reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner in the central Finance and Procurement Directorate. Key Responsibilities Budgeting, Forecasting and Reporting - act as the interface between Professional Services Departments, central finance teams for planning, preparing the School's annual budget and for forecasting. Assist in reviewing, updating and monitoring the School's staffing budget; Monthly Performance Monitoring - produce monthly management accounts, monthly budget statements, commentaries and other information needed for the Departments and support the relevant Head of Department/Director of Professional Services in identifying risks of overspends and agreeing mitigations for Operational, and Capital budgets; Analysis & Reporting - combine quantitative, qualitative data and statistical analysis to highlight trends, share insights and evaluate alternatives against business objectives; Support to Financial Operations - provide advice and support to academic and professional services staff and to students, including directions on appropriate routes into the School's financial transactions, the School's procedures and processes; Knowledge Sharing & Change - identify and drive process and performance improvement, coaching and leadership to stakeholders as appropriate; Accounting - participate in month end and year end processes and support the preparation of the School's financial statements and ensure that the overall deadlines are met; Reporting - contribute to external and internal (for example monthly budget holder reports) reports as needed; Train budget holders on financial management processes and deliver Agresso training to budget holders; update training material when necessary; Review all new Programme proposals from both a Financial and Operational viewpoint, questioning and challenging assumptions and costings and ensuring all Financials are updated to reflect as accurate a position as possible; Assist with the development of business cases including the provision of advice and information on the costs of new initiatives; and Maintain a Risks and Opportunities schedule against budget and KPIs Knowledge, experience and skills Qualified accountant, either ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, or part qualified due to qualify within 6 months of appointment. Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Desirable Knowledge of Agresso Business World Knowledge of Pigment Experience in capital planning and supporting complex multi-year projects Candidates must be able to show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Evidence of written work will be requested prior to your application being submitted to the business. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients 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 clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures 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. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n 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 c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'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 them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach 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.
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 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 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 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. In Deals Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions, providing due diligence and wider transaction advice. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. Join our high performing Transaction Services team as a Financial Due Diligence Manager. You'll lead financial analysis projects, engage with client management to understand business dynamics, and produce insightful diligence reports. You'll lead a team, manage project timelines and budgets, and foster client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives. Additionally, you'll play a key role in people management and recruitment, and drive operational improvements through technology adoption. You'll be someone with: Previous management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. While a working knowledge of Power BI (and other data analytics tools) is not a pre-requisite, you will be given support to develop your use of these tools Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to continuous personal development. Comfortable adapting to change in a dynamic environment and motivated to innovate and drive continuous improvement 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 29, 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 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 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 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. In Deals Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions, providing due diligence and wider transaction advice. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. Join our high performing Transaction Services team as a Financial Due Diligence Manager. You'll lead financial analysis projects, engage with client management to understand business dynamics, and produce insightful diligence reports. You'll lead a team, manage project timelines and budgets, and foster client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives. Additionally, you'll play a key role in people management and recruitment, and drive operational improvements through technology adoption. You'll be someone with: Previous management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. While a working knowledge of Power BI (and other data analytics tools) is not a pre-requisite, you will be given support to develop your use of these tools Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to continuous personal development. Comfortable adapting to change in a dynamic environment and motivated to innovate and drive continuous improvement 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.
Head of People (Part Time) Corby Hours - 3 days pw Salary - 37,500 - 62k FTE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Head of People to join a growing organisation at a pivotal stage of its development. This newly focused role offers the chance to shape and enhance the people strategy, ensuring the business attracts, develops, and retains the talent required to support its continued growth. Working closely with senior leadership, you will lead both strategic and operational people initiatives, driving improvements across recruitment, workforce planning, employee engagement, learning and development, and HR systems. Key Responsibilities Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Develop and implement an effective recruitment strategy and policy aligned to business objectives. Partner with managers across the organisation to identify and prioritise hiring requirements. Manage end-to-end recruitment activities, including agency management, job advertising, candidate attraction, and selection processes. Enhance employer branding initiatives to strengthen the organisation's ability to attract high-calibre talent. HR Systems & Process Improvement Review and optimise the use of the existing HR system to improve efficiency, reporting capabilities, and user engagement. Identify opportunities to streamline people processes and improve data accuracy and accessibility. Produce meaningful people metrics and insights to support decision-making. Workforce Planning & Development Conduct workforce and skills gap analysis to identify current and future capability requirements. Develop workforce planning strategies to support organisational growth and succession planning. Design and implement learning and development programmes that support employee growth and career progression. Support apprenticeship and development programmes, ensuring participants receive appropriate guidance and development opportunities. Employee Engagement & Culture Lead employee engagement initiatives, including surveys, feedback mechanisms, and action planning. Analyse workforce data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Develop and implement initiatives that enhance employee experience, wellbeing, inclusion, and organisational culture. Support leaders in fostering a high-performing and positive working environment. About You The successful candidate will bring a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on delivery, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive meaningful people-focused change. Essential Experience Proven experience in a senior HR, People, or Human Resources leadership role. Strong expertise in recruitment strategy, talent acquisition, and workforce planning. Experience implementing and improving HR systems and people processes. Demonstrable success in learning and development, employee engagement, and organisational development initiatives. Strong understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills. Personal Attributes Strategic and commercially aware. Proactive, pragmatic, and solutions-focused. Comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability. Passionate about creating positive employee experiences and supporting organisational success. What's on Offer Opportunity to shape and influence the people agenda within a growing organisation. Flexible part-time working arrangement (3 days per week). Collaborative and supportive leadership team. Varied role with significant scope to make a lasting impact. If interested, please apply here for consideration or call Kim to discuss further.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Head of People (Part Time) Corby Hours - 3 days pw Salary - 37,500 - 62k FTE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Head of People to join a growing organisation at a pivotal stage of its development. This newly focused role offers the chance to shape and enhance the people strategy, ensuring the business attracts, develops, and retains the talent required to support its continued growth. Working closely with senior leadership, you will lead both strategic and operational people initiatives, driving improvements across recruitment, workforce planning, employee engagement, learning and development, and HR systems. Key Responsibilities Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Develop and implement an effective recruitment strategy and policy aligned to business objectives. Partner with managers across the organisation to identify and prioritise hiring requirements. Manage end-to-end recruitment activities, including agency management, job advertising, candidate attraction, and selection processes. Enhance employer branding initiatives to strengthen the organisation's ability to attract high-calibre talent. HR Systems & Process Improvement Review and optimise the use of the existing HR system to improve efficiency, reporting capabilities, and user engagement. Identify opportunities to streamline people processes and improve data accuracy and accessibility. Produce meaningful people metrics and insights to support decision-making. Workforce Planning & Development Conduct workforce and skills gap analysis to identify current and future capability requirements. Develop workforce planning strategies to support organisational growth and succession planning. Design and implement learning and development programmes that support employee growth and career progression. Support apprenticeship and development programmes, ensuring participants receive appropriate guidance and development opportunities. Employee Engagement & Culture Lead employee engagement initiatives, including surveys, feedback mechanisms, and action planning. Analyse workforce data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Develop and implement initiatives that enhance employee experience, wellbeing, inclusion, and organisational culture. Support leaders in fostering a high-performing and positive working environment. About You The successful candidate will bring a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on delivery, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive meaningful people-focused change. Essential Experience Proven experience in a senior HR, People, or Human Resources leadership role. Strong expertise in recruitment strategy, talent acquisition, and workforce planning. Experience implementing and improving HR systems and people processes. Demonstrable success in learning and development, employee engagement, and organisational development initiatives. Strong understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills. Personal Attributes Strategic and commercially aware. Proactive, pragmatic, and solutions-focused. Comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving capability. Passionate about creating positive employee experiences and supporting organisational success. What's on Offer Opportunity to shape and influence the people agenda within a growing organisation. Flexible part-time working arrangement (3 days per week). Collaborative and supportive leadership team. Varied role with significant scope to make a lasting impact. If interested, please apply here for consideration or call Kim to discuss further.
Queen Mary University are hiring a new Head of University Events. This is a new position for the organisation and a leadership role Client Details Queen Mary University of London is a leading Russell Group university recognised for its world-class research and strong commitment to social justice and inclusion. Based in East London, it brings together a diverse community of students, academics and partners, delivering impactful work across education, research and wider society. Description Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the University to enable effective event delivery Identify how events support strategic goals and set clear, measurable objectives Forecast demand for key events such as graduations and open days Provide expert advice on event strategy to senior leaders Stay informed on industry trends to continually improve the events programme Develop and deliver the annual events calendar aligned to strategic priorities Introduce innovative ideas to enhance event impact and engagement Ensure the right systems and resources are in place to support delivery Provide leadership and guidance on best practice in event management across the University Manage large budgets and procurement, ensuring value for money Ensure all events meet compliance standards, including health and safety and risk management Maintain high standards for event communications, brand and messaging Support senior leaders with clear and confident advice on delivery Ensure all events have clear objectives aligned to strategic goals Evaluate performance and use insights to improve future events Embed a consistent approach to stakeholder engagement through events Act as a brand ambassador, ensuring consistency across all event activity Profile Strong experience managing large budgets and leading procurement activity Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and performance In-depth knowledge of event regulations, compliance and risk management Extensive experience in stakeholder and customer relationship management Demonstrated success delivering large-scale, complex events Strong understanding of best practice in event management Experience working with senior leaders, boards and within matrix organisations Proven ability to develop and deliver impactful event strategies Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 64,331 to 67,971 per annum. Generous annual leave entitlement of 30 working days, excluding bank holidays. Access to a season ticket loan scheme and a comprehensive pension scheme. Participation in reward and recognition programmes and staff networks. Additional benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Queen Mary University are hiring a new Head of University Events. This is a new position for the organisation and a leadership role Client Details Queen Mary University of London is a leading Russell Group university recognised for its world-class research and strong commitment to social justice and inclusion. Based in East London, it brings together a diverse community of students, academics and partners, delivering impactful work across education, research and wider society. Description Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the University to enable effective event delivery Identify how events support strategic goals and set clear, measurable objectives Forecast demand for key events such as graduations and open days Provide expert advice on event strategy to senior leaders Stay informed on industry trends to continually improve the events programme Develop and deliver the annual events calendar aligned to strategic priorities Introduce innovative ideas to enhance event impact and engagement Ensure the right systems and resources are in place to support delivery Provide leadership and guidance on best practice in event management across the University Manage large budgets and procurement, ensuring value for money Ensure all events meet compliance standards, including health and safety and risk management Maintain high standards for event communications, brand and messaging Support senior leaders with clear and confident advice on delivery Ensure all events have clear objectives aligned to strategic goals Evaluate performance and use insights to improve future events Embed a consistent approach to stakeholder engagement through events Act as a brand ambassador, ensuring consistency across all event activity Profile Strong experience managing large budgets and leading procurement activity Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and performance In-depth knowledge of event regulations, compliance and risk management Extensive experience in stakeholder and customer relationship management Demonstrated success delivering large-scale, complex events Strong understanding of best practice in event management Experience working with senior leaders, boards and within matrix organisations Proven ability to develop and deliver impactful event strategies Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 64,331 to 67,971 per annum. Generous annual leave entitlement of 30 working days, excluding bank holidays. Access to a season ticket loan scheme and a comprehensive pension scheme. Participation in reward and recognition programmes and staff networks. Additional benefits, including a cycle-to-work scheme.
Job Title: Intensive Compliance Lead Job Type: Permanent Location: Durrington Hours: 38 Salary: From £35,300 + 15% shift enhancement, based on skills and experience Are you ready to be the frontline defender of our most precious natural assets? Southern Water is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Intensive Compliance Lead. This critical role focuses on risk scanning and early intervention across our highest-risk environmental sites, including: Bathing waters (in-season) SSSI (Sites of Special Scientific Interest) Sites flagged for Intensive Care by operational teams Wastewater treatment work focused on Final Effluent impact You'll be at the forefront of protecting our most sensitive locations, ensuring that emerging risks are identified early and addressed swiftly through coordinated interventions. Key Responsibilities: Lead risk scanning activities across designated high-risk sites using data, site information, and environmental indicators. Implement and support season focused requirements. Develop and maintain a risk profile for each Intensive Compliance entry, to include the exit strategy. Coordinate proactive interventions in response to early signs of pollution or environmental stress. Collaborate with field teams, process scientists, and wider operations to ensure accountability and timely action. Provide weekly updates and insights to Operations and senior stakeholders. Support continuous improvement of our Intensive Compliance strategy through lessons learned and innovation. Please note this is a shift-based role and you will be expected to work in the Durrington office as part of a shift team. The shift pattern is: 3 days, 3 standby shifts, 4 days off 4 days, 2 standby shifts, 4 days off 1 standby shift, 3 nights, 6 days off 1 standby shift, 4 nights, 7 days off What you will be responsible for: Risk Monitoring & Analysis Proactive Intervention Planning Data Integration & Insight Generation Operational Coordination Performance Tracking & Closure Continuous Improvement Stakeholder Engagement Essential Skills & Qualifications: Strong understanding of environmental risk management, particularly in water quality and pollution control. Experience working with bathing waters, SSSI sites, or similar sensitive environments. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights. Excellent communication and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Qualifications: Environmental linked qualification Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation "At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need." Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Intensive Compliance Lead Job Type: Permanent Location: Durrington Hours: 38 Salary: From £35,300 + 15% shift enhancement, based on skills and experience Are you ready to be the frontline defender of our most precious natural assets? Southern Water is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Intensive Compliance Lead. This critical role focuses on risk scanning and early intervention across our highest-risk environmental sites, including: Bathing waters (in-season) SSSI (Sites of Special Scientific Interest) Sites flagged for Intensive Care by operational teams Wastewater treatment work focused on Final Effluent impact You'll be at the forefront of protecting our most sensitive locations, ensuring that emerging risks are identified early and addressed swiftly through coordinated interventions. Key Responsibilities: Lead risk scanning activities across designated high-risk sites using data, site information, and environmental indicators. Implement and support season focused requirements. Develop and maintain a risk profile for each Intensive Compliance entry, to include the exit strategy. Coordinate proactive interventions in response to early signs of pollution or environmental stress. Collaborate with field teams, process scientists, and wider operations to ensure accountability and timely action. Provide weekly updates and insights to Operations and senior stakeholders. Support continuous improvement of our Intensive Compliance strategy through lessons learned and innovation. Please note this is a shift-based role and you will be expected to work in the Durrington office as part of a shift team. The shift pattern is: 3 days, 3 standby shifts, 4 days off 4 days, 2 standby shifts, 4 days off 1 standby shift, 3 nights, 6 days off 1 standby shift, 4 nights, 7 days off What you will be responsible for: Risk Monitoring & Analysis Proactive Intervention Planning Data Integration & Insight Generation Operational Coordination Performance Tracking & Closure Continuous Improvement Stakeholder Engagement Essential Skills & Qualifications: Strong understanding of environmental risk management, particularly in water quality and pollution control. Experience working with bathing waters, SSSI sites, or similar sensitive environments. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights. Excellent communication and coordination skills across multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Qualifications: Environmental linked qualification Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability, and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for 2025-30, this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in the way water services are managed. You will be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions, and drive long-term value creation "At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you-even if you don't tick every box. Your unique skills and experiences could be exactly what we need." Our Commitment to Diversity We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Management Accountant Birmingham 45,000 - 50,000 per Annum + Excellent Company Benefits PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a very well established Health & Social Care Provider, to recruit an ambitious and commercially minded Management Accountant . This is an opportunity for a CIMA qualified management accountant, who can interpret financial data, identify trends, and communicate the story behind the numbers to help drive informed business decisions. You'll join a forward-thinking organisation that embraces innovation and is committed to leveraging technology to improve processes, enhance reporting, and support future growth. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you will provide insightful financial analysis, challenge assumptions, and deliver meaningful management information that supports strategic decision-making. You'll be a trusted business partner, helping operational and commercial teams understand performance, risks, and opportunities through clear and engaging financial narratives. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts Analyse financial performance and identify key trends, risks, and opportunities Present financial information in a way that supports business decision-making Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Develop and improve reporting tools, systems, and processes Champion the use of technology and automation within the finance function Requirements Qualified Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA) or equivalent Strong management accounting and financial control and analysis experience Proven expertise in cash flow management Skilled at translating complex financial data into clear business insights Enthusiastic about technology, automation, and continuous improvement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Benefits Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and forward-thinking organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A culture that embraces innovation and technology Please contact Solutions or apply online (phone number removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Birmingham 45,000 - 50,000 per Annum + Excellent Company Benefits PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a very well established Health & Social Care Provider, to recruit an ambitious and commercially minded Management Accountant . This is an opportunity for a CIMA qualified management accountant, who can interpret financial data, identify trends, and communicate the story behind the numbers to help drive informed business decisions. You'll join a forward-thinking organisation that embraces innovation and is committed to leveraging technology to improve processes, enhance reporting, and support future growth. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you will provide insightful financial analysis, challenge assumptions, and deliver meaningful management information that supports strategic decision-making. You'll be a trusted business partner, helping operational and commercial teams understand performance, risks, and opportunities through clear and engaging financial narratives. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts Analyse financial performance and identify key trends, risks, and opportunities Present financial information in a way that supports business decision-making Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Develop and improve reporting tools, systems, and processes Champion the use of technology and automation within the finance function Requirements Qualified Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA) or equivalent Strong management accounting and financial control and analysis experience Proven expertise in cash flow management Skilled at translating complex financial data into clear business insights Enthusiastic about technology, automation, and continuous improvement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Benefits Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and forward-thinking organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A culture that embraces innovation and technology Please contact Solutions or apply online (phone number removed)
Technical Product & Platform Manager- Hybrid Working Award-Winning Logistics Company Shape the Digital Future of Logistics with Us About Us Join an award-winning, fast-growing logistics company where innovation, collaboration, and customer excellence drive everything we do. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional solutions across the supply chain, we are expanding our dynamic team and looking for passionate professionals to help us reach new heights. If you're eager to build your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and driven Technical Product & Platform Manager to lead the development and evolution of our Pathway platform. Working at the intersection of technology, product management, and logistics, you will play a key role in shaping the platform's future direction, managing software delivery, and ensuring that technical solutions align with business objectives and customer needs. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across the business, lead development teams both in the UK and overseas, and drive innovation through emerging technologies, data insights, and AI-enabled solutions. Main Responsibilities Product Strategy & Platform Development Own the development and evolution of Pathway, delivering enhancements aligned to the product roadmap and business priorities Work closely with senior stakeholders to define platform strategy and ensure alignment across technical and business teams Act as the key interface between technical teams, Sales, and Operations, ensuring commercial and operational effectiveness Maintain clear product and technical documentation, and ensure regular product reviews, testing, and quality assurance Drive continuous improvement of the platform to support growth and customer requirements Software Delivery & Development Management Manage the full software development lifecycle, leading UK and offshore teams to deliver high-quality outcomes Ensure strong engineering standards, minimising technical debt and optimising platform performance Own backlog prioritisation and delivery focus, ensuring alignment to business-critical objectives Work with development teams to define requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria using Agile methodologies Monitor delivery progress, performance, and key metrics to drive continuous improvement Stakeholder & Customer Engagement Communicate progress, risks, and updates to stakeholders and senior management Act as a bridge between technical teams and the wider business to ensure aligned delivery Support Sales and business development by articulating Pathway's value to customers Engage with customers during implementations and integrations to support successful delivery and adoption Provide training, demos, and internal communications to drive awareness and usage Data, Reporting & Business Intelligence Design and maintain Power BI dashboards to support business visibility and insight Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across reporting and integrations Work with Finance and Operational stakeholders to define KPIs and validate outputs Identify and address data quality risks, improving source data and upstream processes Implement controls and validation processes to improve data accuracy and reliability Innovation, Governance & Platform Operations Drive the adoption of AI and emerging technologies to enhance Pathway capabilities, identifying opportunities for automation, improved insight, and operational efficiency aligned to business value Own governance across the platform, including development standards, documentation, release management, and structured intake and prioritisation processes Embed security and best practices across the development lifecycle, including secure coding, data protection, and appropriate governance for AI-assisted development Maintain overall platform and integration stability, including monitoring, risk management, incident escalation, and support during implementations and hypercare periods Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and support members of the development team Foster a collaborative, proactive, and solution-focused culture Introduce best-practice frameworks and continuously improve ways of working Encourage innovation, accountability, and professional development across the team About You Proven experience delivering end-to-end software development solutions, including coordination of offshore teams Strong technical understanding of platform architecture, system integrations, and overall solution design Experience managing product delivery, including roadmap planning and execution Experience improving data quality frameworks and integrating data across multiple systems Solid understanding of development best practices, including technical debt management, code quality, and performance optimisation Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments and using tools such as JIRA Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across Sales, Operations, and customer groups Experience working with data and reporting, with a good understanding of data quality principles Awareness of governance, security standards, and incident management processes Proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused mindset What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model with flexibility Innovative and collaborative working environment Work with a diverse, sociable, dynamic international team with a clear vision and strategy. Structured development programme with genuine career progression Health Care Plan, Life Assurance Enhanced holiday allowance Cycle to work scheme, Gym and lifestyle discounts Mentoring and recognition programmes Apply today! If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, apply today. If you do not hear anything from us within 7 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Technical Product & Platform Manager- Hybrid Working Award-Winning Logistics Company Shape the Digital Future of Logistics with Us About Us Join an award-winning, fast-growing logistics company where innovation, collaboration, and customer excellence drive everything we do. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional solutions across the supply chain, we are expanding our dynamic team and looking for passionate professionals to help us reach new heights. If you're eager to build your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and driven Technical Product & Platform Manager to lead the development and evolution of our Pathway platform. Working at the intersection of technology, product management, and logistics, you will play a key role in shaping the platform's future direction, managing software delivery, and ensuring that technical solutions align with business objectives and customer needs. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across the business, lead development teams both in the UK and overseas, and drive innovation through emerging technologies, data insights, and AI-enabled solutions. Main Responsibilities Product Strategy & Platform Development Own the development and evolution of Pathway, delivering enhancements aligned to the product roadmap and business priorities Work closely with senior stakeholders to define platform strategy and ensure alignment across technical and business teams Act as the key interface between technical teams, Sales, and Operations, ensuring commercial and operational effectiveness Maintain clear product and technical documentation, and ensure regular product reviews, testing, and quality assurance Drive continuous improvement of the platform to support growth and customer requirements Software Delivery & Development Management Manage the full software development lifecycle, leading UK and offshore teams to deliver high-quality outcomes Ensure strong engineering standards, minimising technical debt and optimising platform performance Own backlog prioritisation and delivery focus, ensuring alignment to business-critical objectives Work with development teams to define requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria using Agile methodologies Monitor delivery progress, performance, and key metrics to drive continuous improvement Stakeholder & Customer Engagement Communicate progress, risks, and updates to stakeholders and senior management Act as a bridge between technical teams and the wider business to ensure aligned delivery Support Sales and business development by articulating Pathway's value to customers Engage with customers during implementations and integrations to support successful delivery and adoption Provide training, demos, and internal communications to drive awareness and usage Data, Reporting & Business Intelligence Design and maintain Power BI dashboards to support business visibility and insight Ensure data quality, governance, and consistency across reporting and integrations Work with Finance and Operational stakeholders to define KPIs and validate outputs Identify and address data quality risks, improving source data and upstream processes Implement controls and validation processes to improve data accuracy and reliability Innovation, Governance & Platform Operations Drive the adoption of AI and emerging technologies to enhance Pathway capabilities, identifying opportunities for automation, improved insight, and operational efficiency aligned to business value Own governance across the platform, including development standards, documentation, release management, and structured intake and prioritisation processes Embed security and best practices across the development lifecycle, including secure coding, data protection, and appropriate governance for AI-assisted development Maintain overall platform and integration stability, including monitoring, risk management, incident escalation, and support during implementations and hypercare periods Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and support members of the development team Foster a collaborative, proactive, and solution-focused culture Introduce best-practice frameworks and continuously improve ways of working Encourage innovation, accountability, and professional development across the team About You Proven experience delivering end-to-end software development solutions, including coordination of offshore teams Strong technical understanding of platform architecture, system integrations, and overall solution design Experience managing product delivery, including roadmap planning and execution Experience improving data quality frameworks and integrating data across multiple systems Solid understanding of development best practices, including technical debt management, code quality, and performance optimisation Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments and using tools such as JIRA Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across Sales, Operations, and customer groups Experience working with data and reporting, with a good understanding of data quality principles Awareness of governance, security standards, and incident management processes Proactive, commercially aware, and solution-focused mindset What's On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model with flexibility Innovative and collaborative working environment Work with a diverse, sociable, dynamic international team with a clear vision and strategy. Structured development programme with genuine career progression Health Care Plan, Life Assurance Enhanced holiday allowance Cycle to work scheme, Gym and lifestyle discounts Mentoring and recognition programmes Apply today! If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, apply today. If you do not hear anything from us within 7 days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We have an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of fundraising at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. As Fundraising Strategy and Performance Manager, you will help to drive fundraising success through strategic planning, performance insight and the development of compelling propositions. Working collaboratively with colleagues across Development, Gardens, Science, and Marketing & Commercial Enterprise, you will help transform ideas into impactful fundraising opportunities that support Kew's world-leading scientific, horticultural and conservation work. This is a unique role where you will influence fundraising strategy, work across a wide range of teams and help us deliver on Kew's mission. We are looking for a strategic thinker with experience in fundraising and data analysis who is proactive, highly organised and collaborative in their approach. You will be an excellent communicator with strong analytical skills, able to interpret complex data, identify opportunities and build productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Interviews are due to take place on 8 July. This role is based at Kew with the option of regular home working, subject to operational requirements. About Us The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history. Join us on our journey as protectors of the world's plants and fungi. Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through the online portal, by clicking "Apply for this job". At Kew, our strength lies in the diversity of our people and the insights they bring. When you join us, you will find an organisation that values your perspective and lived experience. You will receive support to achieve your full potential and access opportunities to develop and progress. Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is ongoing, shaped by the people who work here and the communities we serve. As a disability confident employer, we are breaking down barriers to be an inclusive workplace for everyone. Whoever you are, and however you experience the world, there is a place for you to grow and belong at Kew. No agencies please.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of fundraising at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. As Fundraising Strategy and Performance Manager, you will help to drive fundraising success through strategic planning, performance insight and the development of compelling propositions. Working collaboratively with colleagues across Development, Gardens, Science, and Marketing & Commercial Enterprise, you will help transform ideas into impactful fundraising opportunities that support Kew's world-leading scientific, horticultural and conservation work. This is a unique role where you will influence fundraising strategy, work across a wide range of teams and help us deliver on Kew's mission. We are looking for a strategic thinker with experience in fundraising and data analysis who is proactive, highly organised and collaborative in their approach. You will be an excellent communicator with strong analytical skills, able to interpret complex data, identify opportunities and build productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Interviews are due to take place on 8 July. This role is based at Kew with the option of regular home working, subject to operational requirements. About Us The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth. We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history. Join us on our journey as protectors of the world's plants and fungi. Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst. If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through the online portal, by clicking "Apply for this job". At Kew, our strength lies in the diversity of our people and the insights they bring. When you join us, you will find an organisation that values your perspective and lived experience. You will receive support to achieve your full potential and access opportunities to develop and progress. Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion is ongoing, shaped by the people who work here and the communities we serve. As a disability confident employer, we are breaking down barriers to be an inclusive workplace for everyone. Whoever you are, and however you experience the world, there is a place for you to grow and belong at Kew. No agencies please.
A leading organisation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Accountant to join their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced, project-driven environment, acting as the link between finance and operational teams while supporting performance across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Support project teams with end-to-end project accounting, including ownership of systems and processes Produce weekly and monthly management reports covering project and people metrics (e.g. profitability, WIP, AR, utilisation, KPIs) Partner with project teams on revenue recognition, including variance analysis and forecasting Deliver financial training and inductions to non-finance stakeholders Ensure accurate and robust project financial reporting, providing challenge where required Investigate and explain project variances, delivering clear insights to senior stakeholders Monitor working capital (WIP, receivables, and cash flow) Support the wider finance function with accounts payable, audits, and statutory reporting Requirements Experience in project accounting within a consulting or professional services environment (e.g. engineering, architecture, design) Proven experience in a similar finance or project accounting role Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Studying towards (or intending to study towards) a professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working (typically 2 days in the office) Flexible benefits package, including retail and wellbeing perks Healthcare cash plan 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced parental leave (subject to eligibility) This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Accountant looking to develop their career in a collaborative and commercially focused environment.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
A leading organisation is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Accountant to join their London-based finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a fast-paced, project-driven environment, acting as the link between finance and operational teams while supporting performance across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Support project teams with end-to-end project accounting, including ownership of systems and processes Produce weekly and monthly management reports covering project and people metrics (e.g. profitability, WIP, AR, utilisation, KPIs) Partner with project teams on revenue recognition, including variance analysis and forecasting Deliver financial training and inductions to non-finance stakeholders Ensure accurate and robust project financial reporting, providing challenge where required Investigate and explain project variances, delivering clear insights to senior stakeholders Monitor working capital (WIP, receivables, and cash flow) Support the wider finance function with accounts payable, audits, and statutory reporting Requirements Experience in project accounting within a consulting or professional services environment (e.g. engineering, architecture, design) Proven experience in a similar finance or project accounting role Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Studying towards (or intending to study towards) a professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) What's on Offer Competitive salary Hybrid working (typically 2 days in the office) Flexible benefits package, including retail and wellbeing perks Healthcare cash plan 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced parental leave (subject to eligibility) This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Accountant looking to develop their career in a collaborative and commercially focused environment.
Your new company HAYS are excited to represent a global technology business that develops advanced hardware and software solutions to improve measurement accuracy and operational efficiency across industries such as construction, engineering, and land surveying. The organisation specialises in integrating positioning technologies, sensors, and data-driven platforms to help businesses optimise workflows, reduce errors, and enhance productivity across field-based and project environments. Your new role Who are now seeking a hands-on and commercially minded Management Accountant to support the finance function within a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.This is a true end-to-end, all-rounder role, covering the full finance life-cycle, from transactional finance activities (such as purchasing and accounts processing) through to the preparation and finalisation of monthly management accounts. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in both operational and strategic finance, and who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves while also providing meaningful financial insight to support business decision-making. This role offers future progression opportunities into a leadership position. Therefore, if you enjoy managing people, this role could be a fantastic opportunity for you. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant or QBE Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong technical accounting knowledge and month-end close experience Excellent Excel and financial systems skills Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and communicate clear insights High attention to detail with strong organisational skills What you'll get in return Flexible Hybrid working Potential of Temp to perm 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 (url removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company HAYS are excited to represent a global technology business that develops advanced hardware and software solutions to improve measurement accuracy and operational efficiency across industries such as construction, engineering, and land surveying. The organisation specialises in integrating positioning technologies, sensors, and data-driven platforms to help businesses optimise workflows, reduce errors, and enhance productivity across field-based and project environments. Your new role Who are now seeking a hands-on and commercially minded Management Accountant to support the finance function within a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.This is a true end-to-end, all-rounder role, covering the full finance life-cycle, from transactional finance activities (such as purchasing and accounts processing) through to the preparation and finalisation of monthly management accounts. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in both operational and strategic finance, and who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves while also providing meaningful financial insight to support business decision-making. This role offers future progression opportunities into a leadership position. Therefore, if you enjoy managing people, this role could be a fantastic opportunity for you. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant or QBE Previous experience in a Management Accountant or similar finance role Strong technical accounting knowledge and month-end close experience Excellent Excel and financial systems skills Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and communicate clear insights High attention to detail with strong organisational skills What you'll get in return Flexible Hybrid working Potential of Temp to perm 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 (url removed)
About The Role: We're partnering with a large, employee-owned design practice that has built an exceptional reputation for creating inspiring workplaces, sustainable environments and impactful design solutions around the world who are seeking an Associate Director - Workplace Strategist for their London office. Working alongside designers, researchers and senior stakeholders, you will lead strategic workplace projects from discovery through to implementation, helping organisations create environments that enhance performance, culture and employee experience. As Associate Director, you will take ownership of multiple workplace strategy projects, leading client engagement, research, workplace analysis and strategic recommendations. You will work closely with multidisciplinary design teams, helping to bridge the gap between organisational objectives and workplace outcomes. This role would suit a commercially minded strategist who thrives on solving complex workplace challenges, building trusted client relationships and translating data-driven insights into meaningful workplace solutions. Our client offers an array of benefits such as private medical insurance, hybrid working (2 days from home), opportunity to work from abroad, season ticket loan and generous annual leave. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver workplace strategy projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction Manage multiple projects, programmes, resources, and project deliverables Build strong client relationships and facilitate workshops, interviews, and stakeholder engagement sessions Analyse workplace data and insights to develop strategic recommendations Produce presentations, reports, and proposals for clients and project teams Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to business development activities, including RFPs and proposals Research workplace trends, technologies, and best practices to inform project delivery Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in workplace strategy, workplace consultancy, or change management from a design background Strong project management and client-facing experience Excellent presentation, workshop facilitation, and communication skills Ability to analyse data and translate findings into actionable insights Strong report writing and proposal development skills Knowledge of workplace design, employee experience, and organisational change Commercial awareness with experience supporting business development activities Highly organised with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring junior team members To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
About The Role: We're partnering with a large, employee-owned design practice that has built an exceptional reputation for creating inspiring workplaces, sustainable environments and impactful design solutions around the world who are seeking an Associate Director - Workplace Strategist for their London office. Working alongside designers, researchers and senior stakeholders, you will lead strategic workplace projects from discovery through to implementation, helping organisations create environments that enhance performance, culture and employee experience. As Associate Director, you will take ownership of multiple workplace strategy projects, leading client engagement, research, workplace analysis and strategic recommendations. You will work closely with multidisciplinary design teams, helping to bridge the gap between organisational objectives and workplace outcomes. This role would suit a commercially minded strategist who thrives on solving complex workplace challenges, building trusted client relationships and translating data-driven insights into meaningful workplace solutions. Our client offers an array of benefits such as private medical insurance, hybrid working (2 days from home), opportunity to work from abroad, season ticket loan and generous annual leave. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver workplace strategy projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes and client satisfaction Manage multiple projects, programmes, resources, and project deliverables Build strong client relationships and facilitate workshops, interviews, and stakeholder engagement sessions Analyse workplace data and insights to develop strategic recommendations Produce presentations, reports, and proposals for clients and project teams Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to business development activities, including RFPs and proposals Research workplace trends, technologies, and best practices to inform project delivery Key Skills / Requirements: Proven experience in workplace strategy, workplace consultancy, or change management from a design background Strong project management and client-facing experience Excellent presentation, workshop facilitation, and communication skills Ability to analyse data and translate findings into actionable insights Strong report writing and proposal development skills Knowledge of workplace design, employee experience, and organisational change Commercial awareness with experience supporting business development activities Highly organised with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Collaborative leadership style with experience mentoring junior team members To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
About Our Client The Heritage Wardrobe Company is a specialist designer and manufacturer of bespoke luxury wardrobes, dressing rooms, and fitted furniture, creating beautifully crafted storage solutions for discerning homeowners across the UK. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, and timeless design, the company delivers tailored interiors that maximise space while reflecting each client's individual lifestyle and aesthetic preferences. With a commitment to quality, attention to detail, and outstanding customer service, The Heritage Wardrobe Company works with homeowners, interior designers, architects, and property professionals to create elegant, functional spaces that enhance modern living. Every project is designed and manufactured to the highest standards, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary innovation to produce truly bespoke solutions. As a growing luxury interiors brand, The Heritage Wardrobe Company is focused on strengthening its market presence, expanding its customer reach, and building a reputation as a leading name in premium fitted furniture and dressing room design. Job Description Strategic Leadership Develop and deliver a comprehensive UK marketing strategy aligned with business growth objectives. Define brand positioning to strengthen Heritage Wardrobe Company's presence. Identify new customer acquisition and retention opportunities within high-net-worth segments. Multi-Channel Marketing Delivery Lead integrated campaigns across digital, print, partnerships and PR. Oversee performance marketing including paid search, social and SEO. Drive high-quality content creation aligned to luxury brand standards (visuals, case studies, editorial). Brand & Customer Experience Ensure consistent, premium brand identity and messaging across all channels. Manage marketing activity to promote a "showroom experience" brought directly to clients' homes, you will collaborate closely with Sales and Design teams to deliver a seamless client experience. Performance & Insights Own the marketing budget, ROI tracking, and performance reporting. Analyse campaign effectiveness and refine strategies to maximise lead quality and conversion. Use customer insights and market trends to inform ongoing marketing activity. Team & Stakeholder Management Management of external agencies. Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, contributing to wider business strategy. The Successful Applicant You will be an experienced senior marketing professional with a proven track record of developing and delivering successful marketing strategies, ideally within the luxury, interiors, design, property, or premium retail and hospitality sectors. You will have demonstrated success in creating and executing multi-channel campaigns that deliver measurable commercial results, alongside an understanding of high-net-worth audiences and premium brand positioning. Combining strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, you will be equally comfortable shaping marketing plans as you are overseeing their implementation. You will have experience managing external agencies and marketing budgets effectively, ensuring activities are aligned with business objectives and deliver a strong return on investment. An excellent communicator, you will be ambitious and confident working with stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships and influencing decision-making. Creative, detail-oriented, and commercially minded, you will have a genuine passion for exceptional design, and luxury brands. What's on Offer If you're motivated by the opportunity to build and lead the marketing function of a growing luxury interiors brand, we'd love to hear from you. The role offers a competitive package, including a salary of approximately £80,000-£100,000, plus car allowance and bonus.To apply, please submit your CV to Helen Smith at Michael Page, our retained recruitment partner supporting The Heritage Wardrobe Company with this appointment. Job summary Job function Marketing & Agency Subsector Retail Sector FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Location Feltham Contract type Permanent Consultant name Helen Smith Consultant phone Job reference JN-860
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
About Our Client The Heritage Wardrobe Company is a specialist designer and manufacturer of bespoke luxury wardrobes, dressing rooms, and fitted furniture, creating beautifully crafted storage solutions for discerning homeowners across the UK. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, premium materials, and timeless design, the company delivers tailored interiors that maximise space while reflecting each client's individual lifestyle and aesthetic preferences. With a commitment to quality, attention to detail, and outstanding customer service, The Heritage Wardrobe Company works with homeowners, interior designers, architects, and property professionals to create elegant, functional spaces that enhance modern living. Every project is designed and manufactured to the highest standards, blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary innovation to produce truly bespoke solutions. As a growing luxury interiors brand, The Heritage Wardrobe Company is focused on strengthening its market presence, expanding its customer reach, and building a reputation as a leading name in premium fitted furniture and dressing room design. Job Description Strategic Leadership Develop and deliver a comprehensive UK marketing strategy aligned with business growth objectives. Define brand positioning to strengthen Heritage Wardrobe Company's presence. Identify new customer acquisition and retention opportunities within high-net-worth segments. Multi-Channel Marketing Delivery Lead integrated campaigns across digital, print, partnerships and PR. Oversee performance marketing including paid search, social and SEO. Drive high-quality content creation aligned to luxury brand standards (visuals, case studies, editorial). Brand & Customer Experience Ensure consistent, premium brand identity and messaging across all channels. Manage marketing activity to promote a "showroom experience" brought directly to clients' homes, you will collaborate closely with Sales and Design teams to deliver a seamless client experience. Performance & Insights Own the marketing budget, ROI tracking, and performance reporting. Analyse campaign effectiveness and refine strategies to maximise lead quality and conversion. Use customer insights and market trends to inform ongoing marketing activity. Team & Stakeholder Management Management of external agencies. Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, contributing to wider business strategy. The Successful Applicant You will be an experienced senior marketing professional with a proven track record of developing and delivering successful marketing strategies, ideally within the luxury, interiors, design, property, or premium retail and hospitality sectors. You will have demonstrated success in creating and executing multi-channel campaigns that deliver measurable commercial results, alongside an understanding of high-net-worth audiences and premium brand positioning. Combining strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, you will be equally comfortable shaping marketing plans as you are overseeing their implementation. You will have experience managing external agencies and marketing budgets effectively, ensuring activities are aligned with business objectives and deliver a strong return on investment. An excellent communicator, you will be ambitious and confident working with stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships and influencing decision-making. Creative, detail-oriented, and commercially minded, you will have a genuine passion for exceptional design, and luxury brands. What's on Offer If you're motivated by the opportunity to build and lead the marketing function of a growing luxury interiors brand, we'd love to hear from you. The role offers a competitive package, including a salary of approximately £80,000-£100,000, plus car allowance and bonus.To apply, please submit your CV to Helen Smith at Michael Page, our retained recruitment partner supporting The Heritage Wardrobe Company with this appointment. Job summary Job function Marketing & Agency Subsector Retail Sector FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Location Feltham Contract type Permanent Consultant name Helen Smith Consultant phone Job reference JN-860
Finance Manager - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: West Yorkshire - Hybrid We are currently supporting a client in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a high-impact role offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to play a key part in driving financial performance, insight, and continuous improvement. The Role This is a hands-on position with responsibility for financial reporting, planning, and analysis, alongside a focus on improving processes and adding value across the business. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the month-end close process , ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Production of management accounts , P&L reporting, and performance analysis Leading budgeting and forecasting cycles , including identifying risks and opportunities Delivering post month-end reporting and meaningful financial insights Supporting wider FP&A activity and financial modelling Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support decision-making Driving process improvements and enhancing financial reporting and systems Managing and mentoring part-qualified team members About You We are looking for a proactive, commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will have: A professional accounting Qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong experience in financial reporting, management accounting, and FP&A Proven ability to deliver high-quality financial insight Excellent stakeholder engagement skills A track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies Strong systems skills, particularly Excel (Power BI or similar is beneficial) Desirable Experience Exposure to automation or AI within finance Experience working with CAPEX and/or OPEX What's on Offer 12-month FTC with a competitive salary of £60,000-£65,000 High-visibility role with senior stakeholder exposure Opportunity to drive real change and process improvements Hybrid working We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Finance Manager - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: West Yorkshire - Hybrid We are currently supporting a client in the appointment of a qualified Finance Manager to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a high-impact role offering strong exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to play a key part in driving financial performance, insight, and continuous improvement. The Role This is a hands-on position with responsibility for financial reporting, planning, and analysis, alongside a focus on improving processes and adding value across the business. Key responsibilities will include: Ownership of the month-end close process , ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Production of management accounts , P&L reporting, and performance analysis Leading budgeting and forecasting cycles , including identifying risks and opportunities Delivering post month-end reporting and meaningful financial insights Supporting wider FP&A activity and financial modelling Partnering with stakeholders across the business to support decision-making Driving process improvements and enhancing financial reporting and systems Managing and mentoring part-qualified team members About You We are looking for a proactive, commercially minded finance professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will have: A professional accounting Qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong experience in financial reporting, management accounting, and FP&A Proven ability to deliver high-quality financial insight Excellent stakeholder engagement skills A track record of improving processes and driving efficiencies Strong systems skills, particularly Excel (Power BI or similar is beneficial) Desirable Experience Exposure to automation or AI within finance Experience working with CAPEX and/or OPEX What's on Offer 12-month FTC with a competitive salary of £60,000-£65,000 High-visibility role with senior stakeholder exposure Opportunity to drive real change and process improvements Hybrid working We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
