Score Staffing Solutions Limited
City, Wolverhampton
Ready to open a new children s home? Join this well established, growing organisation in 2026 to develop as a Registered Children s Home Manager! Job Title: Registered Children s Home Manager Home Type: Brand-New 2 Bedded EBD Children s Home Location: Wolverhampton , West Midlands Basic Salary: Up to £55,000 p/a Market Leading Five Figure Bonus Scheme Dedicated Head Office, HR, Compliance and Recruitment Teams! Who will you be working for? This therapeutic PACE led organisation is currently in a growth phase! They currently operate 9 children s homes and an independent SEMH school across the West Midlands, 7 of these homes have been inspected ( 3 Good, 3 Outstanding & 1 RI Home ), including both EBD and LD registrations. This organisation has pioneered residential childcare in the West Midlands since 2017 and are run by an impressive team of therapeutic and clinical professionals, including a specialist CAMHs consultant with 20 years experience in psychiatry and a senior director within the healthcare and education sector. This is an incredibly exciting time for the company as they look to build upon their already incredible growth over the last eight years, all the while developing their services and practice to create opportunities and positive outcomes for their staff and children. The Package & Benefits: Basic Salary: Up to £55,000 p/a, depending on experience and qualifications Performance Bonuses: Up to £11,000 p/a on top of your salary, based on KPIs, Ofsted and Occupancy Professional Development: Opportunity to complete qualifications up to Level 7 in Strategic Management for Residential Childcare to open the door to progression Pathway for promotion: Show great performance and access realistic opportunities for development into a Dual-Registration, Home Opener , Quality Assurance, or RI/Operations/Senior Management roles Holiday: Birthday off & paid! Additional Benefits: Earn up to £1000 per referral with the Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme, access to Blue Light Card, high-street discounts, and more! What Will The Role Entail? As a Registered Children s Home Manager, you will be the backbone of the home. You will pull from your extensive experience working in children s homes to manage and lead your passionate team to ensure smooth operation of the home, second-to-none delivery of care for young people, and Ofsted excellence. The Successful Registered Children s Home Manager Candidate Will Excel At: Running a children s home to Good or Outstanding standards, adhering to Ofsted s Children s Home Act (2015), Quality Standards, and Safeguarding Procedures Managing a staff team, completing supervisions and appraisals, and ensuring trainings are completed in line with Quality Standards Developing and reviewing Ofsted required paperwork such as care plans, behaviour support plans, risk assessments, and regulated Reg reports & attending and engaging in LAC, EHCP, PEP and Pathway Planning meetings and reviews. Communicating effectively with young people, colleagues, families, and external professionals. Conducting administrative tasks such as health and safety checks, medication audits, rotas, finances, and taking part in recruitment activities and inductions On-call responsibilities; ensuring the home has your expert advice in out-of-hour crises Requirements for the Registered Children s Home Manager role: Minimum of 2+ years experience leading a team specifically within a children s home environment Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Full UK Manual Driving Licence and access to a vehicle An understanding of the SCCIF, Children s Home Act (2015), and Quality Standards, the ability to register as a manager with Ofsted, and pass a Fit Person s Interview A genuine passion for supporting the well-being and healthy development of young people, as well as for your staff team If you are keen to discuss the Registered Children s Home Manager vacancy further, have more questions, or this one isn t quite the right fit, please don t hesitate to reach out! Any successful candidates will, as per Safer Recruitment guidelines, undergo an enhanced DBS check, references, and an employment history verification.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Ready to open a new children s home? Join this well established, growing organisation in 2026 to develop as a Registered Children s Home Manager! Job Title: Registered Children s Home Manager Home Type: Brand-New 2 Bedded EBD Children s Home Location: Wolverhampton , West Midlands Basic Salary: Up to £55,000 p/a Market Leading Five Figure Bonus Scheme Dedicated Head Office, HR, Compliance and Recruitment Teams! Who will you be working for? This therapeutic PACE led organisation is currently in a growth phase! They currently operate 9 children s homes and an independent SEMH school across the West Midlands, 7 of these homes have been inspected ( 3 Good, 3 Outstanding & 1 RI Home ), including both EBD and LD registrations. This organisation has pioneered residential childcare in the West Midlands since 2017 and are run by an impressive team of therapeutic and clinical professionals, including a specialist CAMHs consultant with 20 years experience in psychiatry and a senior director within the healthcare and education sector. This is an incredibly exciting time for the company as they look to build upon their already incredible growth over the last eight years, all the while developing their services and practice to create opportunities and positive outcomes for their staff and children. The Package & Benefits: Basic Salary: Up to £55,000 p/a, depending on experience and qualifications Performance Bonuses: Up to £11,000 p/a on top of your salary, based on KPIs, Ofsted and Occupancy Professional Development: Opportunity to complete qualifications up to Level 7 in Strategic Management for Residential Childcare to open the door to progression Pathway for promotion: Show great performance and access realistic opportunities for development into a Dual-Registration, Home Opener , Quality Assurance, or RI/Operations/Senior Management roles Holiday: Birthday off & paid! Additional Benefits: Earn up to £1000 per referral with the Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme, access to Blue Light Card, high-street discounts, and more! What Will The Role Entail? As a Registered Children s Home Manager, you will be the backbone of the home. You will pull from your extensive experience working in children s homes to manage and lead your passionate team to ensure smooth operation of the home, second-to-none delivery of care for young people, and Ofsted excellence. The Successful Registered Children s Home Manager Candidate Will Excel At: Running a children s home to Good or Outstanding standards, adhering to Ofsted s Children s Home Act (2015), Quality Standards, and Safeguarding Procedures Managing a staff team, completing supervisions and appraisals, and ensuring trainings are completed in line with Quality Standards Developing and reviewing Ofsted required paperwork such as care plans, behaviour support plans, risk assessments, and regulated Reg reports & attending and engaging in LAC, EHCP, PEP and Pathway Planning meetings and reviews. Communicating effectively with young people, colleagues, families, and external professionals. Conducting administrative tasks such as health and safety checks, medication audits, rotas, finances, and taking part in recruitment activities and inductions On-call responsibilities; ensuring the home has your expert advice in out-of-hour crises Requirements for the Registered Children s Home Manager role: Minimum of 2+ years experience leading a team specifically within a children s home environment Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Full UK Manual Driving Licence and access to a vehicle An understanding of the SCCIF, Children s Home Act (2015), and Quality Standards, the ability to register as a manager with Ofsted, and pass a Fit Person s Interview A genuine passion for supporting the well-being and healthy development of young people, as well as for your staff team If you are keen to discuss the Registered Children s Home Manager vacancy further, have more questions, or this one isn t quite the right fit, please don t hesitate to reach out! Any successful candidates will, as per Safer Recruitment guidelines, undergo an enhanced DBS check, references, and an employment history verification.
Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for Hackney Council. are looking for a strategic and resilient School Business Analyst to take on a high-impact role overseeing a cluster of 10 to 15 schools within the borough. You are to work alongside the School Business Managers, acting as an advisor to them and ensure processes fit in with Local Authority deadlines. The Challenge Managing the business operations for a single school is a feat; managing a portfolio of 15 is a masterclass in leadership. You will be the operational backbone for a significant portion of our educational landscape, ensuring that while teachers focus on the classroom, the "engine room" of our schools runs seamlessly. Your Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Oversight: Managing complex budgets across multiple sites, ensuring long-term financial sustainability and compliance. Operational Excellence: Overseeing HR, procurement, health and safety, and premises management for the cluster. Stakeholder Management: Acting as the primary liaison between Headteachers, Governors, and the Local Authority. Change Management: Driving efficiencies and standardizing processes across diverse school settings. Work Pattern & Flexibility We believe in results over "desk time." This role offers a modern hybrid approach: Office Presence: 1-2 days per week at our Hackney central offices for team collaboration and strategy. On the Ground: You must be mobile and available to visit schools across the borough to build relationships and conduct site audits. Remote Focus: The remainder of your week can be spent working from home. What You'll Need to Succeed Experience: A proven track record in school business management (SBM) or high-level multi-site operational management and business analytical and management systems. Qualifications: DSBM/CSBM/ADSBM or a relevant degree in Accountancy/Business Management is highly desirable. Resilience: The ability to juggle the demands of 10+ schools without breaking a sweat. Communication: A knack for explaining complex financial data to non-finance professionals (like Headteachers and Governors). Why Hackney? Hackney is one of the most exciting boroughs in London. By joining us, you'll benefit from: A generous local government pension scheme. A supportive network within the Hackney Education directorate. The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of thousands of London's children. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for Hackney Council. are looking for a strategic and resilient School Business Analyst to take on a high-impact role overseeing a cluster of 10 to 15 schools within the borough. You are to work alongside the School Business Managers, acting as an advisor to them and ensure processes fit in with Local Authority deadlines. The Challenge Managing the business operations for a single school is a feat; managing a portfolio of 15 is a masterclass in leadership. You will be the operational backbone for a significant portion of our educational landscape, ensuring that while teachers focus on the classroom, the "engine room" of our schools runs seamlessly. Your Key Responsibilities Strategic Financial Oversight: Managing complex budgets across multiple sites, ensuring long-term financial sustainability and compliance. Operational Excellence: Overseeing HR, procurement, health and safety, and premises management for the cluster. Stakeholder Management: Acting as the primary liaison between Headteachers, Governors, and the Local Authority. Change Management: Driving efficiencies and standardizing processes across diverse school settings. Work Pattern & Flexibility We believe in results over "desk time." This role offers a modern hybrid approach: Office Presence: 1-2 days per week at our Hackney central offices for team collaboration and strategy. On the Ground: You must be mobile and available to visit schools across the borough to build relationships and conduct site audits. Remote Focus: The remainder of your week can be spent working from home. What You'll Need to Succeed Experience: A proven track record in school business management (SBM) or high-level multi-site operational management and business analytical and management systems. Qualifications: DSBM/CSBM/ADSBM or a relevant degree in Accountancy/Business Management is highly desirable. Resilience: The ability to juggle the demands of 10+ schools without breaking a sweat. Communication: A knack for explaining complex financial data to non-finance professionals (like Headteachers and Governors). Why Hackney? Hackney is one of the most exciting boroughs in London. By joining us, you'll benefit from: A generous local government pension scheme. A supportive network within the Hackney Education directorate. The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of thousands of London's children. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis Consumer London 100,000 - 120,000 + bonus + benefits We're partnering with a fast-growing, international business operating across a complex, multi-site environment to appoint a commercially focused Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). Backed by significant investment and operating across multiple international markets, the business is entering an exciting phase of continued growth, transformation and operational improvement. This is a highly visible role working closely with senior leadership, helping shape financial decision-making across the group. This role would suit an ambitious and forward-thinking FP&A leader who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment where commercial insight, operational understanding and strategic thinking are all critical. The Role Lead the group-wide budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes Deliver high-quality financial analysis and performance insight to support strategic decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations to improve visibility, accountability and performance Support the continued development of reporting, planning and analytical capability across the business Drive improvements in management information, KPIs and board reporting Provide meaningful commentary and insight around business performance, trends and opportunities Support investment appraisal, business cases and strategic projects across the group Play a key role in integrating acquisitions into group reporting and planning processes Contribute towards the ongoing evolution of systems, tools and reporting automation About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience within a complex, multi-site or international environment Confident operating at senior leadership level with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Able to translate data into meaningful commercial insight Comfortable working in a changing, fast-moving and performance-driven environment Experience within private equity-backed, retail, consumer, logistics, supply chain or operationally intensive businesses would be advantageous What's on Offer 100,000 - 120,000 + bonus + benefits Highly visible role within a growing international business Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making across the group Exposure to senior leadership and investors Fast-paced, ambitious and commercially driven environment Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH36120
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis Consumer London 100,000 - 120,000 + bonus + benefits We're partnering with a fast-growing, international business operating across a complex, multi-site environment to appoint a commercially focused Head of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A). Backed by significant investment and operating across multiple international markets, the business is entering an exciting phase of continued growth, transformation and operational improvement. This is a highly visible role working closely with senior leadership, helping shape financial decision-making across the group. This role would suit an ambitious and forward-thinking FP&A leader who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment where commercial insight, operational understanding and strategic thinking are all critical. The Role Lead the group-wide budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes Deliver high-quality financial analysis and performance insight to support strategic decision-making Partner with senior stakeholders across finance and operations to improve visibility, accountability and performance Support the continued development of reporting, planning and analytical capability across the business Drive improvements in management information, KPIs and board reporting Provide meaningful commentary and insight around business performance, trends and opportunities Support investment appraisal, business cases and strategic projects across the group Play a key role in integrating acquisitions into group reporting and planning processes Contribute towards the ongoing evolution of systems, tools and reporting automation About You Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience within a complex, multi-site or international environment Confident operating at senior leadership level with strong communication and stakeholder management skills Able to translate data into meaningful commercial insight Comfortable working in a changing, fast-moving and performance-driven environment Experience within private equity-backed, retail, consumer, logistics, supply chain or operationally intensive businesses would be advantageous What's on Offer 100,000 - 120,000 + bonus + benefits Highly visible role within a growing international business Opportunity to influence strategic decision-making across the group Exposure to senior leadership and investors Fast-paced, ambitious and commercially driven environment Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy. Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics BBBH36120
Do you have a background working in the care sector? Are you looking for a rewarding leadership position within a mission-drive organisation that has strong values? Since our launch in 1994, Bethphage has grown, diversified, and built an exceptional reputation for person-centred care. We are a charity that truly puts the people we support at the heart of everything we do, and our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Investors in People Gold accreditation, which we've maintained for 12 years. The Head of Operations manages the Area Manager Team with a broad yet detailed oversight on service delivery across all provisions. With an organisation-wide focus, you will work closely with colleagues who oversee Quality, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Development, HR and Finance. Over the next two years, the successful candidate will continue to deliver our current strategic plan (2024-28), further developing external relationships while working closely and effectively with commissioners, health colleagues and contacts from competitor organisations. Core Duties Provide decisive and clear leadership to your Area Managers and across the wider organisation Ensure that Bethphage's services are managed and delivered in accordance with regulatory, legislative, and contractual requirements, as well as our values and vision for future development Ensure policies and procedures are implemented and adopted across the charity Ensure compliance with Safeguarding policies Ensure absence and performance management is dealt with across the operations team Ensure staff are treated respectfully and professionally, valued for their contributions and encouraged to develop their knowledge and experience Produce reports which evaluate accidents, incidents and near misses reported into our Care Management System (CMS), identifying trends and themes and positive action to improve future outcomes Monitor the external landscape for emerging themes and changes in government policies Manage and monitor budgets Prepare quarterly reports and attend Board meetings to advise trustees on operational matters and provide assurance The Head of Operations is an essential member of the Executive Management Team (EMT), working effectively with the other five EMT members to develop the business strategically and continue to provide relevant, excellent, outcome focused service provision; whilst ensuring that Bethphage diversifies into new ways of working to remain fit for purpose and continue to be a provider and employer of choice. Essential requirements Minimum of a Level 5 in Health and Social Care and/or management qualification Demonstrable experience working in the care sector working with people with disabilities Background working at a senior level Experience of leading and delivering projects A track record of working with local authorities, commissioners and families Effective budget and resource management Driver with own vehicle (you must have or be willing to get business class insurance) Please submit a CV in the first instance. We welcome you to apply before 11:59 on 19th June 2026. Interview Date: TBC A full job description and recruitment brochure will be emailed to all interested candidates by Louis Eastwell upon successful application. Hire Purpose champions inclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We uphold equal opportunity principles and challenge bias at every stage, partnering only with organisations that share our commitment to integrity, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Hire Purpose is also proudly a B Corp certified business that has met B Lab UK's high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Do you have a background working in the care sector? Are you looking for a rewarding leadership position within a mission-drive organisation that has strong values? Since our launch in 1994, Bethphage has grown, diversified, and built an exceptional reputation for person-centred care. We are a charity that truly puts the people we support at the heart of everything we do, and our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Investors in People Gold accreditation, which we've maintained for 12 years. The Head of Operations manages the Area Manager Team with a broad yet detailed oversight on service delivery across all provisions. With an organisation-wide focus, you will work closely with colleagues who oversee Quality, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), Development, HR and Finance. Over the next two years, the successful candidate will continue to deliver our current strategic plan (2024-28), further developing external relationships while working closely and effectively with commissioners, health colleagues and contacts from competitor organisations. Core Duties Provide decisive and clear leadership to your Area Managers and across the wider organisation Ensure that Bethphage's services are managed and delivered in accordance with regulatory, legislative, and contractual requirements, as well as our values and vision for future development Ensure policies and procedures are implemented and adopted across the charity Ensure compliance with Safeguarding policies Ensure absence and performance management is dealt with across the operations team Ensure staff are treated respectfully and professionally, valued for their contributions and encouraged to develop their knowledge and experience Produce reports which evaluate accidents, incidents and near misses reported into our Care Management System (CMS), identifying trends and themes and positive action to improve future outcomes Monitor the external landscape for emerging themes and changes in government policies Manage and monitor budgets Prepare quarterly reports and attend Board meetings to advise trustees on operational matters and provide assurance The Head of Operations is an essential member of the Executive Management Team (EMT), working effectively with the other five EMT members to develop the business strategically and continue to provide relevant, excellent, outcome focused service provision; whilst ensuring that Bethphage diversifies into new ways of working to remain fit for purpose and continue to be a provider and employer of choice. Essential requirements Minimum of a Level 5 in Health and Social Care and/or management qualification Demonstrable experience working in the care sector working with people with disabilities Background working at a senior level Experience of leading and delivering projects A track record of working with local authorities, commissioners and families Effective budget and resource management Driver with own vehicle (you must have or be willing to get business class insurance) Please submit a CV in the first instance. We welcome you to apply before 11:59 on 19th June 2026. Interview Date: TBC A full job description and recruitment brochure will be emailed to all interested candidates by Louis Eastwell upon successful application. Hire Purpose champions inclusive recruitment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. We uphold equal opportunity principles and challenge bias at every stage, partnering only with organisations that share our commitment to integrity, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Hire Purpose is also proudly a B Corp certified business that has met B Lab UK's high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.
Description Who we are Science Group is an international, AIM listed services and product development organisation operating at the cutting edge of science and technology innovation. We are looking for a Finance Manager for the Sagentia Defence and Aviation Practices to work with the senior leadership team and be an important contributor to the running of the Division. Sagentia Defence and Aviation is a combined 10m revenue defence consultancy business with offices in Bristol, Epsom and Harston, near Cambridge. Job Role In this role, you shall work closely with senior management and the consultants to support them in understanding the performance of the business and interpret the financial results and KPIs to maximize cash and profitability, including recommending and subsequently implementing changes to the business processes, operations and controls. You shall use your excellent management skills coupled with a thorough knowledge of finance and commercial principles to utilise, prepare and analyse operational and financial reports and forecasts for the division. This is a hands-on role and you shall be in the detail to understand the results, ensure their accuracy and explain these results to senior management. Reporting to the Finance Director and will be expected to direct, lead and most importantly motivate the Finance team to deliver against agreed goals and targets. Following direction from the Finance Director, you shall also help transition operational and finance processes to drive efficiencies and help align the business with the wider Group. To be successful in this position you will have worked in a similar role with proven work experience, along with a recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA). The ability to interpret financial information and effectively communicate it to staff without a financial background is essential as well as having confidence when dealing with a wide variety of people and prioritising competing deadlines. This role will be based in our Harston head office with regular travel to the Bristol office along with other group sites. Key Responsibilities Preparation of management accounts Supporting P&L budgeting and forecasting Preparation of reports Ownership of process adherence and improvement Continual improvement of information reported including heavy use of spreadsheet modelling Support to the Finance Director Preparation and support for Group and Divisional reporting Experience & Qualifications ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified or equivalent Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner and use this to influence others (finance and non-finance staff) An analytical approach to resolving problems and finding effective solutions Experience in modelling and analysing large volumes of data and interpretation of financial information Organised and able to manage competing priorities with multiple stakeholders Experience of processing and managing month end routines and process Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel Career Development We are committed to career development and make a focussed effort to offer bespoke training and mentoring to allow each individual to thrive within their environment and realise personal potential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Description Who we are Science Group is an international, AIM listed services and product development organisation operating at the cutting edge of science and technology innovation. We are looking for a Finance Manager for the Sagentia Defence and Aviation Practices to work with the senior leadership team and be an important contributor to the running of the Division. Sagentia Defence and Aviation is a combined 10m revenue defence consultancy business with offices in Bristol, Epsom and Harston, near Cambridge. Job Role In this role, you shall work closely with senior management and the consultants to support them in understanding the performance of the business and interpret the financial results and KPIs to maximize cash and profitability, including recommending and subsequently implementing changes to the business processes, operations and controls. You shall use your excellent management skills coupled with a thorough knowledge of finance and commercial principles to utilise, prepare and analyse operational and financial reports and forecasts for the division. This is a hands-on role and you shall be in the detail to understand the results, ensure their accuracy and explain these results to senior management. Reporting to the Finance Director and will be expected to direct, lead and most importantly motivate the Finance team to deliver against agreed goals and targets. Following direction from the Finance Director, you shall also help transition operational and finance processes to drive efficiencies and help align the business with the wider Group. To be successful in this position you will have worked in a similar role with proven work experience, along with a recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA). The ability to interpret financial information and effectively communicate it to staff without a financial background is essential as well as having confidence when dealing with a wide variety of people and prioritising competing deadlines. This role will be based in our Harston head office with regular travel to the Bristol office along with other group sites. Key Responsibilities Preparation of management accounts Supporting P&L budgeting and forecasting Preparation of reports Ownership of process adherence and improvement Continual improvement of information reported including heavy use of spreadsheet modelling Support to the Finance Director Preparation and support for Group and Divisional reporting Experience & Qualifications ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified or equivalent Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner and use this to influence others (finance and non-finance staff) An analytical approach to resolving problems and finding effective solutions Experience in modelling and analysing large volumes of data and interpretation of financial information Organised and able to manage competing priorities with multiple stakeholders Experience of processing and managing month end routines and process Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel Career Development We are committed to career development and make a focussed effort to offer bespoke training and mentoring to allow each individual to thrive within their environment and realise personal potential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
As Financial Controller, you will lead treasury management, cash flow forecasting, commercial budgeting, and financial planning activities across the UK business. You will play a key role in ensuring strong liquidity management, delivering accurate forecasts, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will take ownership of financial reporting and commercial accounting operations, providing insight into profitability across spread, insurance, and services activities. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including Head Office teams, you will drive performance through detailed analysis, robust controls, and continuous process improvement. Key responsibilities will include: Leading treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and liquidity management Owning budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis processes Delivering commercial profitability analysis, including interest rate and cost of funds (COF) impact Producing accurate and timely monthly and annual financial reporting Managing P&L reporting, including accruals, provisions, and variance analysis Developing financial KPIs and reporting tools to drive performance Preparing monthly reporting packs for UK and Head Office stakeholders Driving process improvements across treasury, forecasting, and reporting activities Supporting financial governance, risk management, and internal controls Managing, coaching, and developing a direct report What You'll Need to Succeed Be immediately available or soon to be available Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) Strong experience in month-end and year-end financial reporting Proven expertise in treasury, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity management Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial planning Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse profitability and support decision-making Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment Experience within Automotive or Financial Services is highly desirable. What You'll Get In Return Competitive salary and benefits package Annual Performance Bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Exposure to senior leadership and international Head Office teams Opportunity to play a key role in commercial and financial decision-making Clear progression opportunities within a large, international organisation A dynamic and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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
Contractor
As Financial Controller, you will lead treasury management, cash flow forecasting, commercial budgeting, and financial planning activities across the UK business. You will play a key role in ensuring strong liquidity management, delivering accurate forecasts, and supporting strategic decision-making. You will take ownership of financial reporting and commercial accounting operations, providing insight into profitability across spread, insurance, and services activities. Working closely with senior stakeholders, including Head Office teams, you will drive performance through detailed analysis, robust controls, and continuous process improvement. Key responsibilities will include: Leading treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting and liquidity management Owning budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis processes Delivering commercial profitability analysis, including interest rate and cost of funds (COF) impact Producing accurate and timely monthly and annual financial reporting Managing P&L reporting, including accruals, provisions, and variance analysis Developing financial KPIs and reporting tools to drive performance Preparing monthly reporting packs for UK and Head Office stakeholders Driving process improvements across treasury, forecasting, and reporting activities Supporting financial governance, risk management, and internal controls Managing, coaching, and developing a direct report What You'll Need to Succeed Be immediately available or soon to be available Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA) Strong experience in month-end and year-end financial reporting Proven expertise in treasury, cash flow forecasting, and liquidity management Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and commercial financial planning Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse profitability and support decision-making Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment Experience within Automotive or Financial Services is highly desirable. What You'll Get In Return Competitive salary and benefits package Annual Performance Bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Exposure to senior leadership and international Head Office teams Opportunity to play a key role in commercial and financial decision-making Clear progression opportunities within a large, international organisation A dynamic and collaborative working environment What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion 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)
Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner, Consultancy, £55k + 25% bonus Your new company An international consultancy, headquartered in London, looking to hire a Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to support with their continued growth. Your new role Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, you will ensure all aspects of the financial operations run smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: Prepare monthly and annual management accounts for all five offices Assist with Treasury and cash management Finance business partnering with various different stakeholders Financial planning & analysis Assist in the design & implementation of financial processes Establish and manage relationships What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will be fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with experience in the above tasks. Experience in a multi-currency environment is beneficial but not essential. The successful candidate will be interested in the commercial side of the business and eager to understand and get involved in business strategy. You will be comfortable communicating in a professional manner. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £55k + 25% bonus + competitive benefits. You will work report into an impressive Group FC and closely with the Head of Finance who will both support your progression and development in this role. 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
Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner, Consultancy, £55k + 25% bonus Your new company An international consultancy, headquartered in London, looking to hire a Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner to support with their continued growth. Your new role Reporting into the Group Financial Controller, you will ensure all aspects of the financial operations run smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: Prepare monthly and annual management accounts for all five offices Assist with Treasury and cash management Finance business partnering with various different stakeholders Financial planning & analysis Assist in the design & implementation of financial processes Establish and manage relationships What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed, you will be fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with experience in the above tasks. Experience in a multi-currency environment is beneficial but not essential. The successful candidate will be interested in the commercial side of the business and eager to understand and get involved in business strategy. You will be comfortable communicating in a professional manner. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £55k + 25% bonus + competitive benefits. You will work report into an impressive Group FC and closely with the Head of Finance who will both support your progression and development in this role. 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.
About us At RSBC, we believe every blind young person should have the opportunity to live life without limits. We support young people to develop the confidence and skills they need to reach their full potential. Our work is driven by our core values: trust, energy, ambition and motivation. About the role We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Business and Operations Officer to support the smooth running of our College in a term time only role. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will play a key part in student admissions, staff onboarding and day-to-day operations. You ll be responsible for maintaining accurate student data through our MIS system, coordinating processes, and supporting colleagues across the College. Working closely with the Vice Principal and Head of Business and Operations, you ll help ensure our systems, processes and administration are efficient, accurate and impactful. This role would suit someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys working with data and systems, and wants to use their skills to make a meaningful difference. Key responsibilities Support student admissions, including coordinating assessments and preparing documentation Maintain and manage student records using the College MIS system Coordinate student onboarding and induction processes Provide administrative support for staff onboarding processes Act as a key point of contact for MIS systems, including supporting and training colleagues Produce reports, surveys and documentation for leadership and governance Support operational activities including facilities, health & safety and contracts Assist with financial administration including costings and reconciliations Take accurate minutes and support internal and external meetings About you You will bring: Degree (or Level 6) in Business, Finance, Mathematics or related numerical/operational discipline. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Confidence working with systems, data and Microsoft Office The ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines A proactive, solutions-focused approach Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships Desirable: Experience in an education, charity or administrative setting Experience using MIS or database systems Interest in supporting young people with additional needs Why join us? Flexible working arrangements A supportive, values-driven organisation with real social impact The opportunity to contribute to life-changing work for blind and vision-impaired young people Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox benefits platform 3% employer pension contribution
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
About us At RSBC, we believe every blind young person should have the opportunity to live life without limits. We support young people to develop the confidence and skills they need to reach their full potential. Our work is driven by our core values: trust, energy, ambition and motivation. About the role We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Business and Operations Officer to support the smooth running of our College in a term time only role. This is a varied and rewarding role where you will play a key part in student admissions, staff onboarding and day-to-day operations. You ll be responsible for maintaining accurate student data through our MIS system, coordinating processes, and supporting colleagues across the College. Working closely with the Vice Principal and Head of Business and Operations, you ll help ensure our systems, processes and administration are efficient, accurate and impactful. This role would suit someone who thrives in a busy environment, enjoys working with data and systems, and wants to use their skills to make a meaningful difference. Key responsibilities Support student admissions, including coordinating assessments and preparing documentation Maintain and manage student records using the College MIS system Coordinate student onboarding and induction processes Provide administrative support for staff onboarding processes Act as a key point of contact for MIS systems, including supporting and training colleagues Produce reports, surveys and documentation for leadership and governance Support operational activities including facilities, health & safety and contracts Assist with financial administration including costings and reconciliations Take accurate minutes and support internal and external meetings About you You will bring: Degree (or Level 6) in Business, Finance, Mathematics or related numerical/operational discipline. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Confidence working with systems, data and Microsoft Office The ability to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines A proactive, solutions-focused approach Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships Desirable: Experience in an education, charity or administrative setting Experience using MIS or database systems Interest in supporting young people with additional needs Why join us? Flexible working arrangements A supportive, values-driven organisation with real social impact The opportunity to contribute to life-changing work for blind and vision-impaired young people Employee Assistance Programme Perkbox benefits platform 3% employer pension contribution
Sales Administrator High Wycombe, commutable from: Reading, Slough, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Windsor, Uxbridge, Ruislip, Chorleywood, Chalfront St Peter, Amersham, Chesham, Wendover, Princes Risborough & all surrounding areas 30,000 - 34,000 (Pro Rata) 6-month fixed term contract Do you have sales administration experience and are looking to work for an industry-leader offering ongoing technical training and development? You'll play a key role in supporting the sales function, ensuring orders are processed accurately, customer enquiries are handled efficiently, and internal teams work together to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Working alongside colleagues across several European territories and international offices, you'll gain exposure to global business operations while developing your technical knowledge, systems expertise, and commercial skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. The company are the global leader within their specialist field supplying into a wide-range of industry sectors and due to the continued growth of the business they are now looking to recruit a Sales Administrator. This position would suit somebody with sales administration experience looking for an interesting and varied position. The Role: Process customer orders and maintain accurate records in Salesforce and ERP systems. Support quotations, lead times, reporting, customer account setup, and general sales administration. Liaise with Service, Finance, Logistics, and international teams to ensure smooth order delivery. The Candidate: Previous sales administration experience. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Happy being fully office based Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Sales Administrator High Wycombe, commutable from: Reading, Slough, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Windsor, Uxbridge, Ruislip, Chorleywood, Chalfront St Peter, Amersham, Chesham, Wendover, Princes Risborough & all surrounding areas 30,000 - 34,000 (Pro Rata) 6-month fixed term contract Do you have sales administration experience and are looking to work for an industry-leader offering ongoing technical training and development? You'll play a key role in supporting the sales function, ensuring orders are processed accurately, customer enquiries are handled efficiently, and internal teams work together to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Working alongside colleagues across several European territories and international offices, you'll gain exposure to global business operations while developing your technical knowledge, systems expertise, and commercial skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. The company are the global leader within their specialist field supplying into a wide-range of industry sectors and due to the continued growth of the business they are now looking to recruit a Sales Administrator. This position would suit somebody with sales administration experience looking for an interesting and varied position. The Role: Process customer orders and maintain accurate records in Salesforce and ERP systems. Support quotations, lead times, reporting, customer account setup, and general sales administration. Liaise with Service, Finance, Logistics, and international teams to ensure smooth order delivery. The Candidate: Previous sales administration experience. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Happy being fully office based Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Nottingham Shape Commercial Costings in a Fast-Growing Chilled Food Business This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join The Compleat Food Group as Costings Finance Manager on a 10-12 month fixed-term contract. Based in Nottingham, this is a high-impact role at the heart of a fast-moving, ambitious business where your expertise will directly influence commercial decision-making, product launches and profitability across multiple sites. And because we're growing at pace, this role could open the door to further opportunities within the wider group.In this role, you'll lead and develop a talented costings team, ensuring accurate, timely NPD and EPD costings are delivered to stakeholders across the business. You'll also play a key role in shaping the future direction of the function - driving continuous improvement, leading project meetings and making sure the costings strategy supports wider commercial and operational goals. Who We Are: The Compleat Food Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing chilled food manufacturers, having more than doubled in size over the past five years. We're proud to supply both retail and foodservice customers, driven by a passion for quality, innovation and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to join a business with real momentum, strong ambition and the scale to offer meaningful career opportunities. Working Hours: The working hours are Monday to Thursday 08:30am - 5pm, and 8.30am - 4pm on FridaysWe also offer Hybrid working (3 office/2 home) What you'll be doing Lead and prioritise day-to-day costing activity across 15 manufacturing sites in a fast-paced, highly commercial environment Review and approve costings ahead of commercial sign-off, ensuring accuracy across selling prices, COGS, margin, promotional funding and volumes Challenge and influence inputs from operations, commercial, NPD and other stakeholders to deliver robust, competitive costings Lead, coach and develop a team of three finance analysts, creating a high-performing and collaborative team culture Drive long-term improvements within the costings function, aligning team priorities with wider business objectives Build strong cross-functional relationships across operations, NPD, procurement and commercial teams Stay close to site developments, including new lines, processes and evolving ways of working Maintain a strong understanding of our product portfolio, brands and new launches Keep a close eye on the wider market, including inflationary pressures, customer trends and external commercial drivers Support customer-specific trackers and requests, helping turn financial data into clear, customer-friendly insight Take ownership of more complex costings, including capex projects, site transfers, new product activity and innovative commercial opportunities Champion continuous improvement by leading bi-weekly project meetings and driving better ways of working What we're looking for You'll be confident working in a fast-paced, growing business where priorities can shift quickly Previous team leadership or people management experience is essential You're comfortable managing stakeholder expectations and building credibility across functions You're able to explain financial information clearly to non-finance audiences You enjoy improving processes and are always looking for smarter, better ways of working Experience within food manufacturing would be an advantage CIMA or ACCA qualified / finalist Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, our people are at the centre of everything we do. When you join us, you'll be part of an ambitious, supportive business that is growing quickly and investing in its people. Alongside a rewarding role with real visibility and impact, you'll also have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle and long-term career development. Here's a list of some available: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension 33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to purchase extra at certain times of the year Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store 24/7 access to GroceryAid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise programmes, online classes and multiple gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of meal plans and healthy recipes Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Industry leading company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Employee networks & support groups - including LGBTQIA+, Health and Wellbeing, Neuro Diversity and many more New baby gift for new parents At The Compleat Food Group, we're committed to creating an inclusive, respectful workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger, and we welcome talent from all backgrounds. Our commitment to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity and Respect is central to how we work, and we'll provide the support you need to succeed. If you have any questions about accessibility or support during the application process, we'll be happy to help. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team.REF-
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Nottingham Shape Commercial Costings in a Fast-Growing Chilled Food Business This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join The Compleat Food Group as Costings Finance Manager on a 10-12 month fixed-term contract. Based in Nottingham, this is a high-impact role at the heart of a fast-moving, ambitious business where your expertise will directly influence commercial decision-making, product launches and profitability across multiple sites. And because we're growing at pace, this role could open the door to further opportunities within the wider group.In this role, you'll lead and develop a talented costings team, ensuring accurate, timely NPD and EPD costings are delivered to stakeholders across the business. You'll also play a key role in shaping the future direction of the function - driving continuous improvement, leading project meetings and making sure the costings strategy supports wider commercial and operational goals. Who We Are: The Compleat Food Group is one of the UK's fastest-growing chilled food manufacturers, having more than doubled in size over the past five years. We're proud to supply both retail and foodservice customers, driven by a passion for quality, innovation and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to join a business with real momentum, strong ambition and the scale to offer meaningful career opportunities. Working Hours: The working hours are Monday to Thursday 08:30am - 5pm, and 8.30am - 4pm on FridaysWe also offer Hybrid working (3 office/2 home) What you'll be doing Lead and prioritise day-to-day costing activity across 15 manufacturing sites in a fast-paced, highly commercial environment Review and approve costings ahead of commercial sign-off, ensuring accuracy across selling prices, COGS, margin, promotional funding and volumes Challenge and influence inputs from operations, commercial, NPD and other stakeholders to deliver robust, competitive costings Lead, coach and develop a team of three finance analysts, creating a high-performing and collaborative team culture Drive long-term improvements within the costings function, aligning team priorities with wider business objectives Build strong cross-functional relationships across operations, NPD, procurement and commercial teams Stay close to site developments, including new lines, processes and evolving ways of working Maintain a strong understanding of our product portfolio, brands and new launches Keep a close eye on the wider market, including inflationary pressures, customer trends and external commercial drivers Support customer-specific trackers and requests, helping turn financial data into clear, customer-friendly insight Take ownership of more complex costings, including capex projects, site transfers, new product activity and innovative commercial opportunities Champion continuous improvement by leading bi-weekly project meetings and driving better ways of working What we're looking for You'll be confident working in a fast-paced, growing business where priorities can shift quickly Previous team leadership or people management experience is essential You're comfortable managing stakeholder expectations and building credibility across functions You're able to explain financial information clearly to non-finance audiences You enjoy improving processes and are always looking for smarter, better ways of working Experience within food manufacturing would be an advantage CIMA or ACCA qualified / finalist Why Join Us? At The Compleat Food Group, our people are at the centre of everything we do. When you join us, you'll be part of an ambitious, supportive business that is growing quickly and investing in its people. Alongside a rewarding role with real visibility and impact, you'll also have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle and long-term career development. Here's a list of some available: Salary Sacrifice Schemes - including Electric Vehicles, Home & Tech, Cycle to Work, and SMART Pension 33 days' annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to purchase extra at certain times of the year Access to enhanced retail discounts online and in-store 24/7 access to GroceryAid for free financial, emotional, and practical support Physical Wellbeing Hub - free on-demand exercise programmes, online classes and multiple gym discounts Free diet & nutrition advice with access to thousands of meal plans and healthy recipes Financial wellbeing tools - including mortgage calculators, budgeting tools, and financial aid Access to a personalised online learning platform (LMS) Formal and informal training opportunities tailored to your role Performance Development Plans and regular Career Conversations Industry leading company Mentoring Scheme to add depth and really support your career journey 2 paid volunteering days per year to give back to causes that matter to you Employee networks & support groups - including LGBTQIA+, Health and Wellbeing, Neuro Diversity and many more New baby gift for new parents At The Compleat Food Group, we're committed to creating an inclusive, respectful workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger, and we welcome talent from all backgrounds. Our commitment to Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity and Respect is central to how we work, and we'll provide the support you need to succeed. If you have any questions about accessibility or support during the application process, we'll be happy to help. Recruitment Agencies: We have a small, active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions. We only accept CV submissions for roles released to you directly by our Talent Acquisition team.REF-
Head of Operations - Permanent - West Midlands - Hybrid - £58,000 per annum + benefits Your new company You will be joining an established organisation operating within the not-for-profit sector, with a strong presence across the West Midlands. The organisation has demonstrated consistent growth and development, underpinned by a clear strategic direction and a focus on delivering sustainable, high-quality services. Your new role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Operations to join a senior leadership team. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive and operating as a key member of the Executive Management Team, you will be accountable for the day-to-day delivery, performance and quality of services across the organisation. This is a pivotal leadership role, combining strategic influence with operational accountability, ensuring services are delivered in line with organisational standards while meeting all regulatory, contractual and legislative requirements. You will play a key role in driving operational performance and aligning service delivery to wider organisational priorities and future growth plans. Key responsibilities include: Provide clear and effective leadership to operational teams and senior managersOversee the delivery of services across multiple locations, ensuring consistency, quality and complianceEnsure adherence to regulatory frameworks, safeguarding requirements and contractual obligationsTake a lead role in engagement with regulators, including oversight of reporting and notificationsMonitor performance, including analysis of incidents, trends and service data, driving continuous improvementManage and oversee budgets and resources, ensuring financial sustainability without compromising qualityWork closely with commissioners, local authorities and external partners to maintain and develop relationshipsIdentify emerging sector trends, policy changes and opportunities to inform operational and strategic directionContribute to the delivery of the organisation's strategic plan, growth and development activity, including supporting new opportunities and tendersPlay an active role in governance, including preparing reports and providing assurance to Board levelCollaborate with wider leadership teams, including HR, Quality and Development functions, to ensure a joined-up approach to service deliveryEnsure effective workforce practices, including recruitment, development, performance management and staff wellbeingSupport a responsive on-call and operational oversight function where required What you'll need to succeed You will be an established senior leader within a regulated care environment, with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a complex setting.You will demonstrate:Significant experience within the care sector, including supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needsA proven track record of operating at senior leadership or executive levelStrong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, safeguarding, and best practice standardsExperience managing multi-site services and operational teamsThe ability to lead service improvement, manage risk and deliver against organisational objectivesExperience working with commissioners, local authorities and key stakeholdersStrong financial and resource management capabilityExcellent communication, influencing and decision-making skillsA Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care and/or ManagementA full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly What you'll get in return A senior strategic leadership role with significant organisational impactOpportunity to contribute to long-term planning, service development and growthA collaborative Executive team environmentFlexible, hybrid working arrangementsCompetitive salary and benefits package 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
Head of Operations - Permanent - West Midlands - Hybrid - £58,000 per annum + benefits Your new company You will be joining an established organisation operating within the not-for-profit sector, with a strong presence across the West Midlands. The organisation has demonstrated consistent growth and development, underpinned by a clear strategic direction and a focus on delivering sustainable, high-quality services. Your new role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Operations to join a senior leadership team. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive and operating as a key member of the Executive Management Team, you will be accountable for the day-to-day delivery, performance and quality of services across the organisation. This is a pivotal leadership role, combining strategic influence with operational accountability, ensuring services are delivered in line with organisational standards while meeting all regulatory, contractual and legislative requirements. You will play a key role in driving operational performance and aligning service delivery to wider organisational priorities and future growth plans. Key responsibilities include: Provide clear and effective leadership to operational teams and senior managersOversee the delivery of services across multiple locations, ensuring consistency, quality and complianceEnsure adherence to regulatory frameworks, safeguarding requirements and contractual obligationsTake a lead role in engagement with regulators, including oversight of reporting and notificationsMonitor performance, including analysis of incidents, trends and service data, driving continuous improvementManage and oversee budgets and resources, ensuring financial sustainability without compromising qualityWork closely with commissioners, local authorities and external partners to maintain and develop relationshipsIdentify emerging sector trends, policy changes and opportunities to inform operational and strategic directionContribute to the delivery of the organisation's strategic plan, growth and development activity, including supporting new opportunities and tendersPlay an active role in governance, including preparing reports and providing assurance to Board levelCollaborate with wider leadership teams, including HR, Quality and Development functions, to ensure a joined-up approach to service deliveryEnsure effective workforce practices, including recruitment, development, performance management and staff wellbeingSupport a responsive on-call and operational oversight function where required What you'll need to succeed You will be an established senior leader within a regulated care environment, with the ability to operate both strategically and operationally in a complex setting.You will demonstrate:Significant experience within the care sector, including supporting individuals with learning disabilities and complex needsA proven track record of operating at senior leadership or executive levelStrong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, safeguarding, and best practice standardsExperience managing multi-site services and operational teamsThe ability to lead service improvement, manage risk and deliver against organisational objectivesExperience working with commissioners, local authorities and key stakeholdersStrong financial and resource management capabilityExcellent communication, influencing and decision-making skillsA Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care and/or ManagementA full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly What you'll get in return A senior strategic leadership role with significant organisational impactOpportunity to contribute to long-term planning, service development and growthA collaborative Executive team environmentFlexible, hybrid working arrangementsCompetitive salary and benefits package 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.
BTE Credit Control Expert Required in an Exciting Role in Bristol City Centre 3-Month Contract A leading and well-established professional services organisation is seeking an experienced BTE Credit Controller to join their finance team on an interim basis.This role sits within a specialist revenue function focused on BTE income, ensuring that payments are secured prior to service or policy activation, supporting both cash flow and risk mitigation. BTE experience is required to be considered for this role. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and enforcing pre-event credit control processes, ensuring that income is received before services are delivered or cover is activated. Key responsibilities will include: Managing pre-payment processes to ensure funds are received ahead of policy inception or service delivery Proactively contacting clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to secure outstanding BTE payments Monitoring upcoming activation dates to prevent services commencing without payment Working closely with sales, underwriting, or operational teams to hold or release services based on payment status Investigating and resolving payment queries efficiently to avoid delays in activation Producing and monitoring reports focused on pre-event income and outstanding prepayments Supporting process improvements to strengthen front-end financial controls Reducing financial risk by preventing debt from arising rather than recovering it About You The successful candidate will: Have proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or revenue management, ideally within a BTE or prepayment-led environment Be confident managing stakeholder relationships across finance, sales, and operations Demonstrate a proactive, preventative approach to credit control Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines linked to service or policy start dates Be confident working with finance systems and Excel to an intermediate level Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Additional Information Based in Bristol with hybrid working Immediate start preferred Competitive daily or hourly rate Opportunity to contribute to a well-structured and commercially focused finance function Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a specialist BTE-focused role, where you will play a key part in protecting revenue and improving cash flow through proactive credit control practices.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
BTE Credit Control Expert Required in an Exciting Role in Bristol City Centre 3-Month Contract A leading and well-established professional services organisation is seeking an experienced BTE Credit Controller to join their finance team on an interim basis.This role sits within a specialist revenue function focused on BTE income, ensuring that payments are secured prior to service or policy activation, supporting both cash flow and risk mitigation. BTE experience is required to be considered for this role. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and enforcing pre-event credit control processes, ensuring that income is received before services are delivered or cover is activated. Key responsibilities will include: Managing pre-payment processes to ensure funds are received ahead of policy inception or service delivery Proactively contacting clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders to secure outstanding BTE payments Monitoring upcoming activation dates to prevent services commencing without payment Working closely with sales, underwriting, or operational teams to hold or release services based on payment status Investigating and resolving payment queries efficiently to avoid delays in activation Producing and monitoring reports focused on pre-event income and outstanding prepayments Supporting process improvements to strengthen front-end financial controls Reducing financial risk by preventing debt from arising rather than recovering it About You The successful candidate will: Have proven experience in credit control, accounts receivable, or revenue management, ideally within a BTE or prepayment-led environment Be confident managing stakeholder relationships across finance, sales, and operations Demonstrate a proactive, preventative approach to credit control Possess strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines linked to service or policy start dates Be confident working with finance systems and Excel to an intermediate level Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, process-driven environment Additional Information Based in Bristol with hybrid working Immediate start preferred Competitive daily or hourly rate Opportunity to contribute to a well-structured and commercially focused finance function Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a specialist BTE-focused role, where you will play a key part in protecting revenue and improving cash flow through proactive credit control practices.
A Private Property group is looking to recruit a qualified accountant with IFRS experience Your new company A well respected property business with growing portfolio. The organisation have a great culture and a large UK group of business operations Your new role Working in a finance function or 5 qualified professionals, acting as consolidation and reporting lead, you will be working in a flat structure giving lots of opportunity. Duties Preparation of year end statutory accounts in accordance with reporting guidelines Consolidation of multi entity accounts Ownership for corp tax computations and managing outsourced function Controls and process improvement What you'll need to succeed You will need to be keen to work in a medium to large business, taking ownership for reporting. You will need to be a qualified accountant with up to date accounting standards knowledge, consolidations and tax experience. What you'll get in return You will get to work with a business with a clear plan, an organised structure and professional approach. You will also work as part of a team headed up by a CFO with a fantastic history of developing teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
A Private Property group is looking to recruit a qualified accountant with IFRS experience Your new company A well respected property business with growing portfolio. The organisation have a great culture and a large UK group of business operations Your new role Working in a finance function or 5 qualified professionals, acting as consolidation and reporting lead, you will be working in a flat structure giving lots of opportunity. Duties Preparation of year end statutory accounts in accordance with reporting guidelines Consolidation of multi entity accounts Ownership for corp tax computations and managing outsourced function Controls and process improvement What you'll need to succeed You will need to be keen to work in a medium to large business, taking ownership for reporting. You will need to be a qualified accountant with up to date accounting standards knowledge, consolidations and tax experience. What you'll get in return You will get to work with a business with a clear plan, an organised structure and professional approach. You will also work as part of a team headed up by a CFO with a fantastic history of developing teams. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20 £30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the finance function and team of 2 staff • Take ownership of monthly management accounts • Transition reporting from quarterly to reliable monthly cycles • Work closely with the Commercial Director on CVR reporting • Oversee WIP and project margin reporting • Develop and maintain rolling cashflow forecasts • Prepare and present board-level financial reports • Manage intercompany and multi-entity reporting • Liaise with external accountants and auditors • Improve financial controls and reporting processes • Support strategic decision-making and business growth About You We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware finance professional with strong construction or project-based sector experience. Essential Requirements • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager • Experience within construction, subcontracting, manufacturing or project-based environments • Strong understanding of CVR and WIP reporting • Experience managing finance teams • Experience producing monthly management accounts • Strong cashflow forecasting experience • Experience reporting to directors or senior leadership • Experience working with multi-entity structures Desirable Experience • Structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing sector experience • Experience improving finance systems and controls • Familiarity with Xero and/or Sage What We Offer • Competitive salary £75,000 £100,000 (DOE) • Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function • Direct exposure to Board-level decision making • Long-term progression opportunity to Head of Finance / Finance Director • Hybrid working flexibility (where appropriate) • Stable and established business environment How to Apply If you are an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing construction business, we would welcome your application. No recruitment agencies direct applicants only at this stage.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
About the Business We are a well-established structural steel and fabrication business with annual turnover of approximately £20 £30m, delivering projects across London and the South East. With continued growth and increasing project complexity, we are creating a new Financial Controller role to take full ownership of the finance function and support the Board in driving commercial and financial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Controller or an ambitious Finance Manager ready to step up seeking a senior leadership position with the potential to develop into a Head of Finance / Finance Director role over time. The Role This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all financial operations, managing a small finance team, and improving financial reporting processes. You will take ownership of the finance function and play a critical role in supporting operational and commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage the finance function and team of 2 staff • Take ownership of monthly management accounts • Transition reporting from quarterly to reliable monthly cycles • Work closely with the Commercial Director on CVR reporting • Oversee WIP and project margin reporting • Develop and maintain rolling cashflow forecasts • Prepare and present board-level financial reports • Manage intercompany and multi-entity reporting • Liaise with external accountants and auditors • Improve financial controls and reporting processes • Support strategic decision-making and business growth About You We are looking for an experienced and commercially aware finance professional with strong construction or project-based sector experience. Essential Requirements • Experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager • Experience within construction, subcontracting, manufacturing or project-based environments • Strong understanding of CVR and WIP reporting • Experience managing finance teams • Experience producing monthly management accounts • Strong cashflow forecasting experience • Experience reporting to directors or senior leadership • Experience working with multi-entity structures Desirable Experience • Structural steel, fabrication, or manufacturing sector experience • Experience improving finance systems and controls • Familiarity with Xero and/or Sage What We Offer • Competitive salary £75,000 £100,000 (DOE) • Opportunity to lead and shape the finance function • Direct exposure to Board-level decision making • Long-term progression opportunity to Head of Finance / Finance Director • Hybrid working flexibility (where appropriate) • Stable and established business environment How to Apply If you are an experienced Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to take ownership of a finance function within a growing construction business, we would welcome your application. No recruitment agencies direct applicants only at this stage.
Senior Event Coordinator Oval, London (Office-Based) £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE) Fully office-based - no hybrid or remote working About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client, who is seeking an experienced Senior Event Coordinator to join their growing international events team, supporting the development, launch, and scaling of live events across a global portfolio of event brands. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone with a strong understanding of music, nightlife, and live events, who can confidently take events from concept through to delivery and commercial performance. Based at our client's UK head office in Oval, London, you will manage and grow a portfolio of events across one or more international territories. Territory allocation will be determined based on experience, business needs, and future growth opportunities. You will work closely with internal marketing, creative, entertainment, and operations teams to develop new concepts, grow existing brands, and scale successful events across global markets. This role offers significant autonomy and ownership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing commercial decision-making with hands-on event delivery. What You'll Be Doing Developing commercially viable event concepts across assigned territories Building event projections, budgets, and performance forecasts Booking and negotiating with venues (strong technical knowledge essential) Working with the entertainment team to source and book performers and talent Shaping event creatives and launch strategies alongside the marketing team Leading weekly sales reviews and tracking 7-day event performance Working closely with the marketing team to optimise campaigns and ticket sales Advancing shows with venues, suppliers, and key stakeholders in detail Contracting venues, artists, suppliers, and event partners Booking staff and operational stakeholders required for delivery Scaling successful events into new cities, venues, and territories Identifying opportunities for new event concepts and partnerships Attending networking events and building strong industry relationships Supporting consistent planning, communication, and execution across all events Contributing to the continued growth of our client's global event portfolio Working Pattern Monday - Friday: Office-based in Oval, LondonThis is a fully office-based role with no hybrid or remote working. Flexibility is required around campaign launches, live events, peak trading periods, and international time zones where necessary. Occasional international travel may be required for venue visits, networking, and on-the-ground event delivery. About You Proven experience delivering live events end-to-end Strong knowledge of music, nightlife, festivals, or live entertainment Commercially minded with strong forecasting, budgeting, and sales awareness Confident taking ownership of projects and making strategic decisions Strong understanding of venue negotiation and event logistics Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Proactive, solutions-focused, and comfortable working independently Experience scaling events, tours, or entertainment concepts is highly desirable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing international events company operating across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South Africa, USA, and Canada, delivering large-scale tours and branded entertainment concepts worldwide. Supported by dedicated teams across events, marketing, creative, entertainment, customer service, finance, and operations, our client continues to expand its global footprint and deliver high-energy experiences to audiences worldwide. This is a rare opportunity to take real ownership, drive growth, and play a key role in scaling some of the world's most exciting live event brands across international markets. Apply Now If you're ready to take ownership of events, drive commercial growth, and help scale globally recognised entertainment brands, we'd love to hear from you! BH36556
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Event Coordinator Oval, London (Office-Based) £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE) Fully office-based - no hybrid or remote working About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client, who is seeking an experienced Senior Event Coordinator to join their growing international events team, supporting the development, launch, and scaling of live events across a global portfolio of event brands. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone with a strong understanding of music, nightlife, and live events, who can confidently take events from concept through to delivery and commercial performance. Based at our client's UK head office in Oval, London, you will manage and grow a portfolio of events across one or more international territories. Territory allocation will be determined based on experience, business needs, and future growth opportunities. You will work closely with internal marketing, creative, entertainment, and operations teams to develop new concepts, grow existing brands, and scale successful events across global markets. This role offers significant autonomy and ownership, making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing commercial decision-making with hands-on event delivery. What You'll Be Doing Developing commercially viable event concepts across assigned territories Building event projections, budgets, and performance forecasts Booking and negotiating with venues (strong technical knowledge essential) Working with the entertainment team to source and book performers and talent Shaping event creatives and launch strategies alongside the marketing team Leading weekly sales reviews and tracking 7-day event performance Working closely with the marketing team to optimise campaigns and ticket sales Advancing shows with venues, suppliers, and key stakeholders in detail Contracting venues, artists, suppliers, and event partners Booking staff and operational stakeholders required for delivery Scaling successful events into new cities, venues, and territories Identifying opportunities for new event concepts and partnerships Attending networking events and building strong industry relationships Supporting consistent planning, communication, and execution across all events Contributing to the continued growth of our client's global event portfolio Working Pattern Monday - Friday: Office-based in Oval, LondonThis is a fully office-based role with no hybrid or remote working. Flexibility is required around campaign launches, live events, peak trading periods, and international time zones where necessary. Occasional international travel may be required for venue visits, networking, and on-the-ground event delivery. About You Proven experience delivering live events end-to-end Strong knowledge of music, nightlife, festivals, or live entertainment Commercially minded with strong forecasting, budgeting, and sales awareness Confident taking ownership of projects and making strategic decisions Strong understanding of venue negotiation and event logistics Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Proactive, solutions-focused, and comfortable working independently Experience scaling events, tours, or entertainment concepts is highly desirable About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing international events company operating across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South Africa, USA, and Canada, delivering large-scale tours and branded entertainment concepts worldwide. Supported by dedicated teams across events, marketing, creative, entertainment, customer service, finance, and operations, our client continues to expand its global footprint and deliver high-energy experiences to audiences worldwide. This is a rare opportunity to take real ownership, drive growth, and play a key role in scaling some of the world's most exciting live event brands across international markets. Apply Now If you're ready to take ownership of events, drive commercial growth, and help scale globally recognised entertainment brands, we'd love to hear from you! BH36556
Senior Event Creative Coordinator Oval, London (Office-Based) £26,000 - £30,000 per annum (DOE) Fully office-based - no hybrid or remote working About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client, who is seeking an experienced Senior Event Creative Coordinator to join their Creative & Talent team and play a leading role in the development, execution, and evolution of creative concepts across a global portfolio of live event brands. This is a senior, hands-on creative role for someone with a strong background in live events, entertainment, production, theatre, experiential events, or immersive design, who can confidently translate ideas into engaging real-world experiences at scale. Working closely with our client's Head of Event Creative & Talent, you will help lead the creative direction of the department, overseeing event theming, decor, props, visual concepts, audience experiences, and production elements through to on-site execution. You will also work alongside the Event Creative & Merchandising Coordinator, helping to strengthen and evolve the creative function while ensuring consistency and quality across all event brands as the business continues to scale internationally. With 25+ events taking place weekly across multiple territories, this is a fast-paced and highly creative role offering significant opportunity to shape both existing brands and future event concepts. What You'll Be Doing Leading the development and delivery of creative concepts, experiences, and visual elements across all event brands Working closely with the Head of Event Creative & Talent to refine and execute creative direction across new and existing events Designing event theming, decor concepts, props, visual installations, and immersive audience experiences Reviewing existing events and identifying opportunities to refresh, evolve, and enhance creative delivery Maintaining creative standards and ensuring consistency across multiple territories and venues Supporting the creation of new event concepts, themes, and experiential ideas Collaborating with the Talent team to align creative direction with performer and show experiences Working with the Event Creative & Merchandising Coordinator to develop and deliver creative projects Overseeing the creation and rollout of theming packs, props, decor, and visual assets Managing suppliers, fabricators, production partners, and creative contractors where required Sourcing props, materials, set pieces, and creative assets Supporting production planning and logistics for creative delivery across global events Ensuring all creative elements are delivered on time and to a high standard Attending events where required to oversee creative execution and identify areas for development Contributing to creative workshops, brainstorming sessions, and innovation projects Working Pattern Monday - Friday: Office-based in Oval, LondonThis is a fully office-based role with no hybrid or remote working. Flexibility is required around event schedules, launches, and peak operational periods. About You Proven experience in a senior creative role within live events, entertainment, theatre, production, experiential events, hospitality, or a related field Strong understanding of how live experiences are designed, built, and delivered Experience developing creative concepts from initial idea through to execution Strong creative eye with the ability to translate ideas into practical, deliverable experiences Experience working with decor, theming, props, staging, or experiential design Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced events environment Strong communication skills when working with internal teams, suppliers, and contractors Proactive, solutions-focused, and confident taking ownership of creative delivery Passion for live events, music, nightlife, theatre, festivals, or immersive experiences Nice to Have Experience within music events, festivals, nightlife, theatre productions, or touring events Experience managing suppliers, fabricators, or production partners Basic graphic design, visualisation, or presentation skills Experience using project management tools such as Trello, Monday, ClickUp, or Asana Understanding of event logistics and operational delivery About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing international events company operating across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South Africa, USA, and Canada, delivering large-scale tours and branded entertainment concepts globally. Supported by dedicated teams across events, marketing, creative, entertainment, customer service, finance, and operations, our client continues to expand and scale unique live experiences across multiple international markets. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping the creative future of their event brands while working within a dynamic and ambitious international team. Apply Now If you are passionate about live experiences, creative event design, and bringing ambitious concepts to life on a global scale, we'd love to hear from you! BH36557
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Event Creative Coordinator Oval, London (Office-Based) £26,000 - £30,000 per annum (DOE) Fully office-based - no hybrid or remote working About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of our client, who is seeking an experienced Senior Event Creative Coordinator to join their Creative & Talent team and play a leading role in the development, execution, and evolution of creative concepts across a global portfolio of live event brands. This is a senior, hands-on creative role for someone with a strong background in live events, entertainment, production, theatre, experiential events, or immersive design, who can confidently translate ideas into engaging real-world experiences at scale. Working closely with our client's Head of Event Creative & Talent, you will help lead the creative direction of the department, overseeing event theming, decor, props, visual concepts, audience experiences, and production elements through to on-site execution. You will also work alongside the Event Creative & Merchandising Coordinator, helping to strengthen and evolve the creative function while ensuring consistency and quality across all event brands as the business continues to scale internationally. With 25+ events taking place weekly across multiple territories, this is a fast-paced and highly creative role offering significant opportunity to shape both existing brands and future event concepts. What You'll Be Doing Leading the development and delivery of creative concepts, experiences, and visual elements across all event brands Working closely with the Head of Event Creative & Talent to refine and execute creative direction across new and existing events Designing event theming, decor concepts, props, visual installations, and immersive audience experiences Reviewing existing events and identifying opportunities to refresh, evolve, and enhance creative delivery Maintaining creative standards and ensuring consistency across multiple territories and venues Supporting the creation of new event concepts, themes, and experiential ideas Collaborating with the Talent team to align creative direction with performer and show experiences Working with the Event Creative & Merchandising Coordinator to develop and deliver creative projects Overseeing the creation and rollout of theming packs, props, decor, and visual assets Managing suppliers, fabricators, production partners, and creative contractors where required Sourcing props, materials, set pieces, and creative assets Supporting production planning and logistics for creative delivery across global events Ensuring all creative elements are delivered on time and to a high standard Attending events where required to oversee creative execution and identify areas for development Contributing to creative workshops, brainstorming sessions, and innovation projects Working Pattern Monday - Friday: Office-based in Oval, LondonThis is a fully office-based role with no hybrid or remote working. Flexibility is required around event schedules, launches, and peak operational periods. About You Proven experience in a senior creative role within live events, entertainment, theatre, production, experiential events, hospitality, or a related field Strong understanding of how live experiences are designed, built, and delivered Experience developing creative concepts from initial idea through to execution Strong creative eye with the ability to translate ideas into practical, deliverable experiences Experience working with decor, theming, props, staging, or experiential design Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced events environment Strong communication skills when working with internal teams, suppliers, and contractors Proactive, solutions-focused, and confident taking ownership of creative delivery Passion for live events, music, nightlife, theatre, festivals, or immersive experiences Nice to Have Experience within music events, festivals, nightlife, theatre productions, or touring events Experience managing suppliers, fabricators, or production partners Basic graphic design, visualisation, or presentation skills Experience using project management tools such as Trello, Monday, ClickUp, or Asana Understanding of event logistics and operational delivery About Our Client Our client is a fast-growing international events company operating across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, South Africa, USA, and Canada, delivering large-scale tours and branded entertainment concepts globally. Supported by dedicated teams across events, marketing, creative, entertainment, customer service, finance, and operations, our client continues to expand and scale unique live experiences across multiple international markets. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping the creative future of their event brands while working within a dynamic and ambitious international team. Apply Now If you are passionate about live experiences, creative event design, and bringing ambitious concepts to life on a global scale, we'd love to hear from you! BH36557
ACCA, CIMA, ACA Your new company Hays are proud to be working with a high-profile, purpose-led public sector organisation to recruit a Head of Finance & Governance. This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role within an organisation delivering vital services across Northern Ireland, offering an excellent package including 25 days' annual leave rising to 30 days plus 12 public/privilege holidays, access to a highly attractive defined benefit pension, hybrid flexible working, a 37-hour week, and a permanent full-time contract based in central Belfast -making it an ideal opportunity for a senior finance professional seeking both long-term stability and a genuinely rewarding, purpose-driven role. Your new role As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead the Finance & Governance function, providing strategic direction while ensuring robust financial control, compliance, and accountability across the organisation.You will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance frameworks, and supporting executive leadership and the Board with expert advice.Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and delivery of financial strategy, corporate plans, and governance frameworks Managing a large and complex budget (£20m+), ensuring effective forecasting, reporting, and control Overseeing financial operations, reporting cycles, and statutory compliance Driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and policies Leading on risk management, audit engagement, and governance assurance Supporting senior stakeholders, including the CEO and Board, with high-quality financial and strategic advice Building and maintaining strong relationships with government bodies, partners, and stakeholders Leading, developing, and motivating a high-performing finance and governance team This is a highly visible leadership role with significant influence across organisational direction and performance. What you'll need to succeed Full professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA or equivalent)At least 5 years' post-qualified experienceProven experience managing large, complex budgets (£10m+)Experience operating within a public-facing or service delivery environmentSenior leadership experience advising Boards and committees on governance, finance, and riskStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levelDesirable: Experience within a public sector or regulated governance environment Exposure to oversight of governance processes (e.g. audit, complaints, compliance frameworks) What you'll get in return Salary: £61,673 - £64,469 Annual leave: 25 days rising to 30 days (plus 12 public/privilege days) Pension: Access to an attractive defined benefit public sector scheme Flexible working: Hybrid model Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday Job security: Permanent, full-time appointment Location: Central Belfast offices What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
ACCA, CIMA, ACA Your new company Hays are proud to be working with a high-profile, purpose-led public sector organisation to recruit a Head of Finance & Governance. This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role within an organisation delivering vital services across Northern Ireland, offering an excellent package including 25 days' annual leave rising to 30 days plus 12 public/privilege holidays, access to a highly attractive defined benefit pension, hybrid flexible working, a 37-hour week, and a permanent full-time contract based in central Belfast -making it an ideal opportunity for a senior finance professional seeking both long-term stability and a genuinely rewarding, purpose-driven role. Your new role As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead the Finance & Governance function, providing strategic direction while ensuring robust financial control, compliance, and accountability across the organisation.You will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, strengthening governance frameworks, and supporting executive leadership and the Board with expert advice.Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and delivery of financial strategy, corporate plans, and governance frameworks Managing a large and complex budget (£20m+), ensuring effective forecasting, reporting, and control Overseeing financial operations, reporting cycles, and statutory compliance Driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and policies Leading on risk management, audit engagement, and governance assurance Supporting senior stakeholders, including the CEO and Board, with high-quality financial and strategic advice Building and maintaining strong relationships with government bodies, partners, and stakeholders Leading, developing, and motivating a high-performing finance and governance team This is a highly visible leadership role with significant influence across organisational direction and performance. What you'll need to succeed Full professional accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA or equivalent)At least 5 years' post-qualified experienceProven experience managing large, complex budgets (£10m+)Experience operating within a public-facing or service delivery environmentSenior leadership experience advising Boards and committees on governance, finance, and riskStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levelDesirable: Experience within a public sector or regulated governance environment Exposure to oversight of governance processes (e.g. audit, complaints, compliance frameworks) What you'll get in return Salary: £61,673 - £64,469 Annual leave: 25 days rising to 30 days (plus 12 public/privilege days) Pension: Access to an attractive defined benefit public sector scheme Flexible working: Hybrid model Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday-Friday Job security: Permanent, full-time appointment Location: Central Belfast offices What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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.
London is our global headquarters where 220 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. Group Finance Manager The Group Finance Manager plays a pivotal leadership role within the finance function, overseeing the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting across central entities. This role demands delivering robust financial controls, enhancing process efficiencies, and leading the preparation of statutory and management accounts with precision and timeliness. Focal responsibilities include advancing the effiency and automation of accounting procedures, whilstensuring strict adherence to internal control frameworks, managing treasury accounting activities, and supporting external audit processes for seamless compliance. This role is also charged with driving continuous improvements within finance systems and practices, fostering a culture of operational excellence. In addition to technical expertise, the Group Finance Manager will inspire and develop a high-performing finance team, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing across the wider organisation. The postholder will act as a key influencer, challenging conventional approaches to embed best practices that support strategic growth and financial sustainability. We're looking for: We are seeking an accomplished and motivated professional to join us as our Group Finance Manager . The ideal candidate is someone with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving environment. Key capabilities and expectations include: Financial Reporting & Control Own the end-to-end delivery of financial statements and management reports for central entities, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards. Lead statutory account preparation and audit coordination for international subsidiaries, maintaining transparent and effective communication with auditors. Implement and maintain rigorous financial controls by overseeing trial balances, account reconciliations, and regular balance sheet reviews. Act as the primary liaison for external audits, adeptly managing audit queries and fostering positive auditor relationships. Prepare comprehensive tax reporting documentation and collaborate proactively with the corporate tax team to ensure compliance and optimisation. Process Improvement & Systems Champion automation initiatives to streamline core accounting workflows, significantly reducing manual intervention and enhancing accuracy. Drive optimisation and enhancement of finance systems, including active involvement in refining the Treasury Management System to better support financial operations. Facilitate the organisation's transition toward a controls-based audit environment by promoting best practices and updating critical financial process documentation regularly. Maintain up-to-date process documentation to reflect current operations and support business continuity and compliance requirements. Treasury & Technical Accounting Manage central treasury accounting transactions with exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accurate and timely recording. Provide sound, practical accounting advice on complex, non-routine transactions, assisting the wider finance team in navigating technical challenges. Oversee intercompany transactions, related party disclosures, and specialised accounting areas such as asset revaluations and exceptional item treatment with strict adherence to policy and regulation. Business & Strategic Support Collaborate closely with regional finance teams and senior leaders across the Group, fostering strong partnerships that facilitate strategic objectives. Support acquisition activities by leading financial due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition finance alignment to ensure smooth transitions of new schools into the Group. Deliver insightful financial analysis and bespoke reporting that informs strategic decision-making and enhances organisational effectiveness. Our ideal candidate embraces change, communicates effectively, and demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous professional growth. We welcome individuals passionate about driving operational excellence and contributing positively to our inclusive and innovative culture. See the full job description here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 90+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 100,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. We recruit in line with our EmpowerUs Behaviours Framework: Communicate with Impact, Collaborate with Empathy, Make Considered Decisions, Embrace Change and Drive Growth. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
London is our global headquarters where 220 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team-mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond. If you have a global mindset, enjoy thinking outside the box and are prepared to go above and beyond to find solutions, then a career at Nord Anglia is for you. Group Finance Manager The Group Finance Manager plays a pivotal leadership role within the finance function, overseeing the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting across central entities. This role demands delivering robust financial controls, enhancing process efficiencies, and leading the preparation of statutory and management accounts with precision and timeliness. Focal responsibilities include advancing the effiency and automation of accounting procedures, whilstensuring strict adherence to internal control frameworks, managing treasury accounting activities, and supporting external audit processes for seamless compliance. This role is also charged with driving continuous improvements within finance systems and practices, fostering a culture of operational excellence. In addition to technical expertise, the Group Finance Manager will inspire and develop a high-performing finance team, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing across the wider organisation. The postholder will act as a key influencer, challenging conventional approaches to embed best practices that support strategic growth and financial sustainability. We're looking for: We are seeking an accomplished and motivated professional to join us as our Group Finance Manager . The ideal candidate is someone with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-evolving environment. Key capabilities and expectations include: Financial Reporting & Control Own the end-to-end delivery of financial statements and management reports for central entities, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards. Lead statutory account preparation and audit coordination for international subsidiaries, maintaining transparent and effective communication with auditors. Implement and maintain rigorous financial controls by overseeing trial balances, account reconciliations, and regular balance sheet reviews. Act as the primary liaison for external audits, adeptly managing audit queries and fostering positive auditor relationships. Prepare comprehensive tax reporting documentation and collaborate proactively with the corporate tax team to ensure compliance and optimisation. Process Improvement & Systems Champion automation initiatives to streamline core accounting workflows, significantly reducing manual intervention and enhancing accuracy. Drive optimisation and enhancement of finance systems, including active involvement in refining the Treasury Management System to better support financial operations. Facilitate the organisation's transition toward a controls-based audit environment by promoting best practices and updating critical financial process documentation regularly. Maintain up-to-date process documentation to reflect current operations and support business continuity and compliance requirements. Treasury & Technical Accounting Manage central treasury accounting transactions with exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accurate and timely recording. Provide sound, practical accounting advice on complex, non-routine transactions, assisting the wider finance team in navigating technical challenges. Oversee intercompany transactions, related party disclosures, and specialised accounting areas such as asset revaluations and exceptional item treatment with strict adherence to policy and regulation. Business & Strategic Support Collaborate closely with regional finance teams and senior leaders across the Group, fostering strong partnerships that facilitate strategic objectives. Support acquisition activities by leading financial due diligence, integration planning, and post-acquisition finance alignment to ensure smooth transitions of new schools into the Group. Deliver insightful financial analysis and bespoke reporting that informs strategic decision-making and enhances organisational effectiveness. Our ideal candidate embraces change, communicates effectively, and demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous professional growth. We welcome individuals passionate about driving operational excellence and contributing positively to our inclusive and innovative culture. See the full job description here . About Us Nord Anglia Education is the world's leading international schools organisation. Our 90+ international schools are located in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Together, they educate more than 100,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary education. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our students, our people and our family of schools. Our exclusive collaborations with prestigious institutions such as UNICEF, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), IMG Academy and the world-leading performing arts school Juilliard mean we're at the forefront of educational thinking, while creating life-changing experiences for students. By joining Nord Anglia Education you will become part of a committed and innovative team. As a member of the world's leading premium schools group you will be joining an active network of like-minded people across the world. We encourage individuals to join us with our "Create your Future" mindset - we will provide you with a range of experiences and opportunities to enhance your skillset and you will be given the autonomy to grow your career. To Apply On-line applications need to be directly through the Nord Anglia Education careers page and should include a CV. At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. We recruit in line with our EmpowerUs Behaviours Framework: Communicate with Impact, Collaborate with Empathy, Make Considered Decisions, Embrace Change and Drive Growth. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Head of Finance and Operations for this well-established Charity based in North London Location: North London Salary: to £65,000 per annum depending on experience Hybrid working: 2 3 days a week is required at our offices. Working pattern: Flexible working hours, with home and office working Reports to: Chief Executive Direct reports: Senior Finance Officer Key working relationships : Senior Management Team / Treasurer / Board of Trustees Purpose of Role The Head of Finance & Operations is a pivotal senior leadership role responsible for ensuring the financial sustainability, operational effectiveness and strong governance of the charity. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board of Trustees, Treasurer and Senior Management Team, the postholder will lead the charity's finance function whilst overseeing governance, risk, compliance, systems, facilities and business operations. This is a hands-on role within a lean and ambitious organisation, requiring both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting organisational decision-making, strengthening infrastructure and ensuring the charity is well-positioned for future growth. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership Lead financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes Develop and manage cashflow, ensuring long-term financial sustainability Produce timely and accurate management accounts and financial reports for the CEO, Board and Committees Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and fraud prevention measures Support the CEO, Treasurer and SMT with financial insight, analysis and scenario modelling Line-manage the Senior Finance Officer to ensure effective financial reporting and controls. Develop longer-term financial planning, cash flow and budgeting processes to help shape the future financial direction of the charity. Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and fraud prevention controls. Strategic Leadership & Organisational Planning Act as a key member of the Senior Management Team, contributing to organisational strategy and planning. Translate financial and operational data into clear, actionable insight. Support performance monitoring and organisational decision-making across the charity. Contribute to the development and delivery of sustainable growth plans. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and organisational effectiveness. Governance, Risk & Compliance Lead the coordination of Board and Committee cycles, ensuring meetings are effectively planned and delivered. Oversee the preparation and collation of Board and Committee papers, working with SMT colleagues to ensure timely submission of reports. Maintain the governance calendar and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory deadlines. Attend Board and Committee meetings as required, providing financial and operational insight. Systems, Data & Information Governance Provide strategic oversight of the charity's systems, technology and data infrastructure. Lead systems improvement projects to enhance efficiency, reporting and user experience. Oversee the charity's CRM, finance systems and reporting platforms. Manage relationships with external IT providers and consultants. Act as the charity's Data Protection Accountable Person. Operations, Facilities & Procurement Oversee office operations and facilities management. Manage supplier relationships and key service contracts. Lead procurement processes and ensure value for money across operational expenditure. Ensure operational policies, procedures and controls support effective service delivery. Support organisational resilience and business continuity planning.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Head of Finance and Operations for this well-established Charity based in North London Location: North London Salary: to £65,000 per annum depending on experience Hybrid working: 2 3 days a week is required at our offices. Working pattern: Flexible working hours, with home and office working Reports to: Chief Executive Direct reports: Senior Finance Officer Key working relationships : Senior Management Team / Treasurer / Board of Trustees Purpose of Role The Head of Finance & Operations is a pivotal senior leadership role responsible for ensuring the financial sustainability, operational effectiveness and strong governance of the charity. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board of Trustees, Treasurer and Senior Management Team, the postholder will lead the charity's finance function whilst overseeing governance, risk, compliance, systems, facilities and business operations. This is a hands-on role within a lean and ambitious organisation, requiring both strategic leadership and operational delivery. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting organisational decision-making, strengthening infrastructure and ensuring the charity is well-positioned for future growth. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership Lead financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes Develop and manage cashflow, ensuring long-term financial sustainability Produce timely and accurate management accounts and financial reports for the CEO, Board and Committees Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts and manage the external audit process Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and fraud prevention measures Support the CEO, Treasurer and SMT with financial insight, analysis and scenario modelling Line-manage the Senior Finance Officer to ensure effective financial reporting and controls. Develop longer-term financial planning, cash flow and budgeting processes to help shape the future financial direction of the charity. Ensure adherence to financial policies, procedures, and fraud prevention controls. Strategic Leadership & Organisational Planning Act as a key member of the Senior Management Team, contributing to organisational strategy and planning. Translate financial and operational data into clear, actionable insight. Support performance monitoring and organisational decision-making across the charity. Contribute to the development and delivery of sustainable growth plans. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and organisational effectiveness. Governance, Risk & Compliance Lead the coordination of Board and Committee cycles, ensuring meetings are effectively planned and delivered. Oversee the preparation and collation of Board and Committee papers, working with SMT colleagues to ensure timely submission of reports. Maintain the governance calendar and ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory deadlines. Attend Board and Committee meetings as required, providing financial and operational insight. Systems, Data & Information Governance Provide strategic oversight of the charity's systems, technology and data infrastructure. Lead systems improvement projects to enhance efficiency, reporting and user experience. Oversee the charity's CRM, finance systems and reporting platforms. Manage relationships with external IT providers and consultants. Act as the charity's Data Protection Accountable Person. Operations, Facilities & Procurement Oversee office operations and facilities management. Manage supplier relationships and key service contracts. Lead procurement processes and ensure value for money across operational expenditure. Ensure operational policies, procedures and controls support effective service delivery. Support organisational resilience and business continuity planning.