Looking for a commercial procurement framework uptake role within a growing team? The Framework Support Manager is a senior, delivery-focused role within the Framework Uptake Squad, reporting directly to the Head of Framework Uptake. The role plays a critical part in delivering the Framework Uptake strategy by driving increased adoption, spend, savings and value through NHS SBS frameworks across the NHS and wider public sector. The Framework Support Manager manages a defined portfolio of frameworks, customers and opportunities, owning framework uptake pipelines and savings portfolios and converting opportunities into measurable outcomes for NHS organisations. Acting as a trusted strategic partner, the role engages confidently with senior NHS stakeholders and works closely with NHS SBS Heads of Category and category teams to maximise framework performance and relevance. The role is central to NHS SBS's transition to a more scalable, insight-led and accountable model for framework growth, positioning the Framework Uptake Squad as the engine room for increased adoption, utilisation and customer value. This is a hybrid variable role requiring travel to offices in the NW and North a couple of times a month. What you will be doing: Framework Uptake Delivery & Pipeline Management Own and deliver a robust framework uptake pipeline and savings portfolio aligned to strategy and targets set by the Head of Framework Uptake. Proactively identify, develop and convert opportunities into increased framework adoption, spend and savings. Maintain high-quality pipeline intelligence and MI, using data and insight to prioritise opportunities, evidence performance and shape customer engagement activity. Strategic Stakeholder Engagement & Framework Uptake Leadership Build and sustain senior-level relationships across NHS trusts, ICSs and wider public sector organisations to position NHS SBS frameworks as strategic solutions Engage confidently with executive and board-level stakeholders, shaping discussions around value, savings, outcomes and service improvement. Service Excellence & Customer Outcomes: Champion a customer-first mindset, ensuring high-quality experience and delivery across the framework lifecycle. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Heads of Category and category teams to align market strategy, framework design and customer demand. Commercial & Business Awareness Demonstrate strong commercial acumen, understanding financial drivers, savings methodologies and value propositions What you'll bring: Proven experience operating in a commercial, procurement or business development environment within the NHS or public sector is beneficial but not essential. Demonstrable success in managing pipelines, portfolios or accounts and converting opportunities into measurable outcomes. Experience engaging with senior and executive-level stakeholders, influencing decision-making and achieving results. Strong understanding of public sector procurement frameworks and their role in delivering savings and value is beneficial but not essential. Ability to work autonomously, managing multiple priorities in a complex, fast-moving environment. Employment Type : Full-time Permanent Location : Hybrid role requiring travel to offices in the NW and North a couple of times a month. Security Clearance Level : BPSS Salary : Up to £55,000 Benefits : £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) was created by the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver corporate services to the NHS. A unique joint venture with Sopra Steria, a European leader in digital services and software development, we make life easier for NHS employees, patients, and suppliers, and deliver value for money to the taxpayer. Proud members of the NHS family, we provide finance & accounting, digital, procurement and workforce services to more than half the NHS in England, and our solutions are underpinned by cutting-edge technologies and our teams' expertise, in-depth understanding of the NHS, and commitment to service excellence. We share common values and unity of purpose with the rest of the NHS family, are committed to being a force for good, and are dedicated and empowered to act responsibly and sustainably at organisational, team and individual level. Would you like to join us on our journey?
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Looking for a commercial procurement framework uptake role within a growing team? The Framework Support Manager is a senior, delivery-focused role within the Framework Uptake Squad, reporting directly to the Head of Framework Uptake. The role plays a critical part in delivering the Framework Uptake strategy by driving increased adoption, spend, savings and value through NHS SBS frameworks across the NHS and wider public sector. The Framework Support Manager manages a defined portfolio of frameworks, customers and opportunities, owning framework uptake pipelines and savings portfolios and converting opportunities into measurable outcomes for NHS organisations. Acting as a trusted strategic partner, the role engages confidently with senior NHS stakeholders and works closely with NHS SBS Heads of Category and category teams to maximise framework performance and relevance. The role is central to NHS SBS's transition to a more scalable, insight-led and accountable model for framework growth, positioning the Framework Uptake Squad as the engine room for increased adoption, utilisation and customer value. This is a hybrid variable role requiring travel to offices in the NW and North a couple of times a month. What you will be doing: Framework Uptake Delivery & Pipeline Management Own and deliver a robust framework uptake pipeline and savings portfolio aligned to strategy and targets set by the Head of Framework Uptake. Proactively identify, develop and convert opportunities into increased framework adoption, spend and savings. Maintain high-quality pipeline intelligence and MI, using data and insight to prioritise opportunities, evidence performance and shape customer engagement activity. Strategic Stakeholder Engagement & Framework Uptake Leadership Build and sustain senior-level relationships across NHS trusts, ICSs and wider public sector organisations to position NHS SBS frameworks as strategic solutions Engage confidently with executive and board-level stakeholders, shaping discussions around value, savings, outcomes and service improvement. Service Excellence & Customer Outcomes: Champion a customer-first mindset, ensuring high-quality experience and delivery across the framework lifecycle. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with Heads of Category and category teams to align market strategy, framework design and customer demand. Commercial & Business Awareness Demonstrate strong commercial acumen, understanding financial drivers, savings methodologies and value propositions What you'll bring: Proven experience operating in a commercial, procurement or business development environment within the NHS or public sector is beneficial but not essential. Demonstrable success in managing pipelines, portfolios or accounts and converting opportunities into measurable outcomes. Experience engaging with senior and executive-level stakeholders, influencing decision-making and achieving results. Strong understanding of public sector procurement frameworks and their role in delivering savings and value is beneficial but not essential. Ability to work autonomously, managing multiple priorities in a complex, fast-moving environment. Employment Type : Full-time Permanent Location : Hybrid role requiring travel to offices in the NW and North a couple of times a month. Security Clearance Level : BPSS Salary : Up to £55,000 Benefits : £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you're interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible. Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? NHS Shared Business Services (NHS SBS) was created by the Department of Health and Social Care to deliver corporate services to the NHS. A unique joint venture with Sopra Steria, a European leader in digital services and software development, we make life easier for NHS employees, patients, and suppliers, and deliver value for money to the taxpayer. Proud members of the NHS family, we provide finance & accounting, digital, procurement and workforce services to more than half the NHS in England, and our solutions are underpinned by cutting-edge technologies and our teams' expertise, in-depth understanding of the NHS, and commitment to service excellence. We share common values and unity of purpose with the rest of the NHS family, are committed to being a force for good, and are dedicated and empowered to act responsibly and sustainably at organisational, team and individual level. Would you like to join us on our journey?
We have an excellent contract job opportunity for a Service Designer A service Designer works with platforms, products and project teams within client's Transform to follow the service design process to produce service architecture, service design specifications and complete the service onboarding to the respective tools, process, services and people for a successful go live. Contract - 6 months (high potential to extend further) Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB) (2-3 days per week onsite) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) Overview of the role A service Designer works with platforms, products and project teams within IAG Transform to follow the service design process to produce service architecture, service design specifications and complete the service onboarding to the respective tools, process, services and people for a successful go live. Roles and Responsibilities: Own and govern the review of new or amended services, the service design elements of any new IT products, platforms or services, and the definition of the services/support 'wrapper'. Engage with project/product teams and define operating model, support model, delivery model, ServiceNow specifications, observability specifications and documentations required for service support and service operations. Validate the service architecture to ensure its fit for use, fit for purpose, its scalable and flexible to meet the demands of measuring business services. Establish and document the non-functional, service specifications and tool specification for any new or changed services and represent these at all project gateways to assure that these requirements are being delivered. Ensure that the knowledge transfer required for service operations and support teams are complete and signed off by the service owners. Guide the product and project teams to adopt the self-serve service onboarding in ServiceNow. Implement and maintain the agreed Service Strategy that aligns and compliments the client's Transform vision and strategy. Represent I&O and support architects across all disciplines within IAG Transform and ensure all proposed solutions fit within the strategic direction of the support model. Ensure that all changes are assessed and supportable, establish and maintain the service architecture and best practice Create all the required templated artefacts needed to support the business demand, whilst ensuring agility, pace and diligence throughout the service life cycle. Support and enable the service portfolio (ie, current and future shape of service) including identifying new services, defining the life cycle of all services, prioritising investment initiatives for new/improved tooling and services based on business priorities. Liaise closely with service partners and suppliers where third-party work or packages involve significant architectural decisions. Innovation and Process Improvements: Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to automation resolution of service onboarding. Identify service patterns to produce new ways of producing service design and onboarding. Responsible to identify service optimisation initiatives to mature the overall service. Identify the needs and of the service operations and support teams and improve the service onboarding artefacts to meet the demands. Design and oversee the implementation of ITSM tooling solutions that support ITIL-aligned processes. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of ITSM tools with other essential enterprise tools (eg, monitoring, CMDB, service desk, automation tools). Training and Support: Provide training and support to technology staff on the effective use of service design and self-serve service onboarding in ServiceNow. Serve as a subject matter expert for service solutions, ITSM tools and related technologies. Skills Minimum Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 15+ years) in delivering service architecture, service design and service onboarding in a large scale enterprise for green field and brownfield products and platforms. Excellent understanding of service methodologies, Service Management and ITIL Framework. Proven track record of designing service management processes and procedures, service models, support models, operating models and delivery models. Strong experience in converting user stories to technical specifications for service now team to develop and deploy solutions required by the project/product/platform teams. Proven experience in defining NFR's and be part of vendor selection process. Strong Service support commercial background and costing knowledge. Proven track record of successfully working with Service operations teams. Possess strong knowledge in cloud platforms such as AWS & Azure, SaaS platforms, SAP platforms. Previous experience of working in service design and onboarding of Central finance, Procurement, HR products and platforms. Capable of defining and onboarding Ai products and ai agents operating model and support model. Strong experience of challenging, identifying and delivering continual improvements. Experience with industry standard SDLCs including but not limited to Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, product operating model, etc. Experience and knowledge of Service now platform, preferably ITSM/ITOM/AIOps including Metrics intelligence. Additional/Desirable: Strong understanding of ITSM best practices and principles; ITIL V4 certification is preferred. Experience of managing and working with vendors/offshore teams to support day to day activities. Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and the skill to influence stakeholder decision-making with data-driven insights. Extracting requirements from business stakeholders and documenting them in a succinct manner. Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational requirements, technologies, and methodologies. Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and disseminate technical concepts in a business language to multiple audiences. Deep understanding of service value for customers and driving continuous improvement through automation. Initiates and manages changes to help shape the future direction of IAG Transform and Organisation. Collaborative, open-minded work, resulting in recognition as a valued partner by colleagues, customers and senior stakeholders across the Organisation. Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues. Demonstrates a passion for and commitment to continuous personal professional development. Critical Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills specific to a fast-paced, global corporate environment. Robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Experience in vendor management and negotiation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey change proposals, document architecture and processes and liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
We have an excellent contract job opportunity for a Service Designer A service Designer works with platforms, products and project teams within client's Transform to follow the service design process to produce service architecture, service design specifications and complete the service onboarding to the respective tools, process, services and people for a successful go live. Contract - 6 months (high potential to extend further) Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB) (2-3 days per week onsite) Pay - attractive daily rate (inside IR35) Overview of the role A service Designer works with platforms, products and project teams within IAG Transform to follow the service design process to produce service architecture, service design specifications and complete the service onboarding to the respective tools, process, services and people for a successful go live. Roles and Responsibilities: Own and govern the review of new or amended services, the service design elements of any new IT products, platforms or services, and the definition of the services/support 'wrapper'. Engage with project/product teams and define operating model, support model, delivery model, ServiceNow specifications, observability specifications and documentations required for service support and service operations. Validate the service architecture to ensure its fit for use, fit for purpose, its scalable and flexible to meet the demands of measuring business services. Establish and document the non-functional, service specifications and tool specification for any new or changed services and represent these at all project gateways to assure that these requirements are being delivered. Ensure that the knowledge transfer required for service operations and support teams are complete and signed off by the service owners. Guide the product and project teams to adopt the self-serve service onboarding in ServiceNow. Implement and maintain the agreed Service Strategy that aligns and compliments the client's Transform vision and strategy. Represent I&O and support architects across all disciplines within IAG Transform and ensure all proposed solutions fit within the strategic direction of the support model. Ensure that all changes are assessed and supportable, establish and maintain the service architecture and best practice Create all the required templated artefacts needed to support the business demand, whilst ensuring agility, pace and diligence throughout the service life cycle. Support and enable the service portfolio (ie, current and future shape of service) including identifying new services, defining the life cycle of all services, prioritising investment initiatives for new/improved tooling and services based on business priorities. Liaise closely with service partners and suppliers where third-party work or packages involve significant architectural decisions. Innovation and Process Improvements: Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to automation resolution of service onboarding. Identify service patterns to produce new ways of producing service design and onboarding. Responsible to identify service optimisation initiatives to mature the overall service. Identify the needs and of the service operations and support teams and improve the service onboarding artefacts to meet the demands. Design and oversee the implementation of ITSM tooling solutions that support ITIL-aligned processes. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of ITSM tools with other essential enterprise tools (eg, monitoring, CMDB, service desk, automation tools). Training and Support: Provide training and support to technology staff on the effective use of service design and self-serve service onboarding in ServiceNow. Serve as a subject matter expert for service solutions, ITSM tools and related technologies. Skills Minimum Requirements: Extensive experience (typically 15+ years) in delivering service architecture, service design and service onboarding in a large scale enterprise for green field and brownfield products and platforms. Excellent understanding of service methodologies, Service Management and ITIL Framework. Proven track record of designing service management processes and procedures, service models, support models, operating models and delivery models. Strong experience in converting user stories to technical specifications for service now team to develop and deploy solutions required by the project/product/platform teams. Proven experience in defining NFR's and be part of vendor selection process. Strong Service support commercial background and costing knowledge. Proven track record of successfully working with Service operations teams. Possess strong knowledge in cloud platforms such as AWS & Azure, SaaS platforms, SAP platforms. Previous experience of working in service design and onboarding of Central finance, Procurement, HR products and platforms. Capable of defining and onboarding Ai products and ai agents operating model and support model. Strong experience of challenging, identifying and delivering continual improvements. Experience with industry standard SDLCs including but not limited to Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid, product operating model, etc. Experience and knowledge of Service now platform, preferably ITSM/ITOM/AIOps including Metrics intelligence. Additional/Desirable: Strong understanding of ITSM best practices and principles; ITIL V4 certification is preferred. Experience of managing and working with vendors/offshore teams to support day to day activities. Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams and the skill to influence stakeholder decision-making with data-driven insights. Extracting requirements from business stakeholders and documenting them in a succinct manner. Flexibility to adapt to changing organizational requirements, technologies, and methodologies. Excellent communication skills with a capacity to present, discuss and disseminate technical concepts in a business language to multiple audiences. Deep understanding of service value for customers and driving continuous improvement through automation. Initiates and manages changes to help shape the future direction of IAG Transform and Organisation. Collaborative, open-minded work, resulting in recognition as a valued partner by colleagues, customers and senior stakeholders across the Organisation. Clear decision-making ability with the facility to judge complex situations and assess when to escalate issues. Demonstrates a passion for and commitment to continuous personal professional development. Critical Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills specific to a fast-paced, global corporate environment. Robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Experience in vendor management and negotiation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey change proposals, document architecture and processes and liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.
Mortgage & Protection Advisor Mayfair, London OTE £60,000 - £80,000 Year One £100,000 - £150,000+ Year Two Join One of London's Leading Mortgage Brokerages Are you an experienced Mortgage Advisor or Mortgage Broker looking to work with high-net-worth clients whilst benefiting from a substantial volume of qualified mortgage leads? Cameron James Professional Recruitment is partnering with a highly respected London brokerage that is experiencing significant growth due to increased referrals from a network of premium estate agency brands across Greater London. The Opportunity Based from prestigious offices in Mayfair, you'll join a successful team of mortgage professionals receiving between 10 and 12 qualified mortgage appointments each week. The business specialises in working with affluent and high-net-worth clients, providing advisers with larger loan sizes, excellent case values and exceptional earning potential. Business Metrics 10-12 qualified appointments weekly Average mortgage loan size: £420,000 Average case value: £1,800 Typical sign-up rate: 2-3 mortgages per week Access to HNW and UHNW clients Property values regularly exceeding £1 million Key Responsibilities Provide mortgage advice to new and existing clients. Conduct appointments in person, via telephone and video conferencing. Manage a steady flow of qualified mortgage leads. Build relationships with clients and introducers. Deliver compliant mortgage advice. Maximise opportunities from an established referral network. About You Full CeMAP qualification Competent Adviser Status (CAS) Mortgage advice experience Strong knowledge of mortgage products and lenders Professional and consultative approach Excellent communication skills Package OTE £60,000 - £80,000 Year One OTE £100,000 - £150,000+ Year Two Qualified appointments provided Additional protection referral income Monday-Friday working pattern Full administrative support Prestigious Mayfair office environment Apply today for a confidential discussion. Bryn McMillan Financial Services Recruitment Director Cameron James Professional Recruitment
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Mortgage & Protection Advisor Mayfair, London OTE £60,000 - £80,000 Year One £100,000 - £150,000+ Year Two Join One of London's Leading Mortgage Brokerages Are you an experienced Mortgage Advisor or Mortgage Broker looking to work with high-net-worth clients whilst benefiting from a substantial volume of qualified mortgage leads? Cameron James Professional Recruitment is partnering with a highly respected London brokerage that is experiencing significant growth due to increased referrals from a network of premium estate agency brands across Greater London. The Opportunity Based from prestigious offices in Mayfair, you'll join a successful team of mortgage professionals receiving between 10 and 12 qualified mortgage appointments each week. The business specialises in working with affluent and high-net-worth clients, providing advisers with larger loan sizes, excellent case values and exceptional earning potential. Business Metrics 10-12 qualified appointments weekly Average mortgage loan size: £420,000 Average case value: £1,800 Typical sign-up rate: 2-3 mortgages per week Access to HNW and UHNW clients Property values regularly exceeding £1 million Key Responsibilities Provide mortgage advice to new and existing clients. Conduct appointments in person, via telephone and video conferencing. Manage a steady flow of qualified mortgage leads. Build relationships with clients and introducers. Deliver compliant mortgage advice. Maximise opportunities from an established referral network. About You Full CeMAP qualification Competent Adviser Status (CAS) Mortgage advice experience Strong knowledge of mortgage products and lenders Professional and consultative approach Excellent communication skills Package OTE £60,000 - £80,000 Year One OTE £100,000 - £150,000+ Year Two Qualified appointments provided Additional protection referral income Monday-Friday working pattern Full administrative support Prestigious Mayfair office environment Apply today for a confidential discussion. Bryn McMillan Financial Services Recruitment Director Cameron James Professional Recruitment
Netsuite Systems Manager to play a key role in delivering a major digital transformation programme and shaping the future of finance technology. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role with ownership of core finance systems following a recent ERP transformation. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business to ensure systems are stable, optimised, and aligned to evolving requirements. The Netsuite Systems Manager will be working in a highly successful Financial Services organisation, with the opportunity to enjoy annual bonuses of 40%+, and to join the lucrative employee share scheme. Note: You will be expected to attend the central London office 4 days per week (one day from home). The office is state-of-the-art. A daily rate contractor may be considered, but preference is for perm. Responsibilities of the Netsuite Systems Manager Own day-to-day operation of finance systems (NetSuite, FIS Integrity, Concur) Ensure system performance, availability, and data integrity Drive continuous improvement, automation, and enhanced reporting Manage integrations and financial data flows across platforms Partner with Finance, IT, and business teams to deliver change Oversee vendors and service delivery against SLAs Lead UAT, change management, and release processes Support users through training, documentation, and ongoing improvement Required Experience Deep specialisation in Netsuite ERP/system implementation and management Strong understanding of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, FX, reporting, treasury) Proven ability to drive system optimisation and change initiatives Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proactive, solutions-focused mindset Experience with Power BI (or similar) and data tools; SQL a bonus Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Netsuite Systems Manager to play a key role in delivering a major digital transformation programme and shaping the future of finance technology. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role with ownership of core finance systems following a recent ERP transformation. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across the business to ensure systems are stable, optimised, and aligned to evolving requirements. The Netsuite Systems Manager will be working in a highly successful Financial Services organisation, with the opportunity to enjoy annual bonuses of 40%+, and to join the lucrative employee share scheme. Note: You will be expected to attend the central London office 4 days per week (one day from home). The office is state-of-the-art. A daily rate contractor may be considered, but preference is for perm. Responsibilities of the Netsuite Systems Manager Own day-to-day operation of finance systems (NetSuite, FIS Integrity, Concur) Ensure system performance, availability, and data integrity Drive continuous improvement, automation, and enhanced reporting Manage integrations and financial data flows across platforms Partner with Finance, IT, and business teams to deliver change Oversee vendors and service delivery against SLAs Lead UAT, change management, and release processes Support users through training, documentation, and ongoing improvement Required Experience Deep specialisation in Netsuite ERP/system implementation and management Strong understanding of finance processes (GL, AP, AR, FX, reporting, treasury) Proven ability to drive system optimisation and change initiatives Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proactive, solutions-focused mindset Experience with Power BI (or similar) and data tools; SQL a bonus Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
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
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 Head of Product and Technology - 1 year fixed-term contract The Interim Group Head of Product and Technology will lead the strategic development and execution of product and technology initiatives within the IT team in Nord Anglia Education. This role involves overseeing the integration of technology solutions to enhance business performance and drive innovation across the organisation. Based at the London Headquarter Office, this position requires a forward-thinking leader committed to fostering collaboration across departments while ensuring technology aligns with the Group's objectives. Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. In this interim capacity, the role will encompass managing teams, shaping product roadmaps, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects. The individual will play a critical role in partnering with stakeholders to identify business needs and translate these into scalable, efficient technology and product offerings. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership and technical acumen combined with strong business insight. Essential skills and abilities include: Strategic Leadership: Proven experience in leading diverse product and technology teams, with the ability to inspire and drive high performance in a dynamic environment. Product Management Expertise: Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, from ideation through to delivery and iteration, ensuring market and customer needs are met. Technical Proficiency: Strong background in IT and technology platforms, including knowledge of software development lifecycles, cloud technologies, and digital transformation initiatives. Stakeholder Management: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Change Management: Experience in managing change effectively within organisations, helping teams adapt to evolving technologies and business practices. Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex data and metrics to inform decision-making and strategy development. Project Delivery: Demonstrated track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Innovative Mindset: A forward-thinking approach to identifying opportunities for technology-driven innovation aligned with business objectives. Inclusive Leadership: Commitment to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace culture where all team members are empowered to contribute fully. See full job description, here . Qualifications include significant experience in senior product and technology roles, preferably within education or similar sectors. A relevant degree or professional certification in technology or business management is advantageous. The candidate must be adaptable, resilient, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. 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 Head of Product and Technology - 1 year fixed-term contract The Interim Group Head of Product and Technology will lead the strategic development and execution of product and technology initiatives within the IT team in Nord Anglia Education. This role involves overseeing the integration of technology solutions to enhance business performance and drive innovation across the organisation. Based at the London Headquarter Office, this position requires a forward-thinking leader committed to fostering collaboration across departments while ensuring technology aligns with the Group's objectives. Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. In this interim capacity, the role will encompass managing teams, shaping product roadmaps, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects. The individual will play a critical role in partnering with stakeholders to identify business needs and translate these into scalable, efficient technology and product offerings. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership and technical acumen combined with strong business insight. Essential skills and abilities include: Strategic Leadership: Proven experience in leading diverse product and technology teams, with the ability to inspire and drive high performance in a dynamic environment. Product Management Expertise: Deep understanding of product lifecycle management, from ideation through to delivery and iteration, ensuring market and customer needs are met. Technical Proficiency: Strong background in IT and technology platforms, including knowledge of software development lifecycles, cloud technologies, and digital transformation initiatives. Stakeholder Management: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. Change Management: Experience in managing change effectively within organisations, helping teams adapt to evolving technologies and business practices. Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex data and metrics to inform decision-making and strategy development. Project Delivery: Demonstrated track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. Innovative Mindset: A forward-thinking approach to identifying opportunities for technology-driven innovation aligned with business objectives. Inclusive Leadership: Commitment to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace culture where all team members are empowered to contribute fully. See full job description, here . Qualifications include significant experience in senior product and technology roles, preferably within education or similar sectors. A relevant degree or professional certification in technology or business management is advantageous. The candidate must be adaptable, resilient, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. 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.
Remote work, from home, flexible hours - great income potential. Self-employed, remote working from home, with multiple opportunities for creating an income. We are looking for self-motivated, ambitious, and out-going people who would like to be part of something bigger than themselves and help hundreds of people along the way. This is a great opportunity to be partnered with an award-winning, and rapidly growing British PLC company, but be fully in control of the hours you do, and the money you want to earn. You will be able to work from home, and choose your own hours but have the backing, support, and training from an experienced mentor who has already been successful in the business. As a self-employed business partner, you will be helping people significantly reduce their household costs and earn cashback on all their shopping. With the current crisis in energy, and worrying, rising costs for most people you will be absolutely well placed to not only help others but earn a substantial income along the way. Would you like to work for yourself, earn a very good income now but also build up a passive/residual income increase every month to provide you with financial security in the future? You would be joining thousands of others from all different backgrounds and industries who are taking control of their own finances and building a business of their own. Teachers, policemen, students, parents, tradesmen, mortgage brokers, social media managers, servicemen, farmers, are just some of the backgrounds that our successful partners have come from. This can be full-time, or part-time. For most people, this is a bolt-on business, which fits in the nooks and crannies around other jobs, businesses, or family commitments. This is your own business, but you are very much not on your own in business. The community, backing, teamwork, and camaraderie are outstanding, and you would be very much part of a supportive and well-respected community. This is a real chance to map out your own future finances, help hundreds of people along the way, and connect with other like-minded people. For more information, or to book a short zoom call to discuss please call/text (phone number removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Remote work, from home, flexible hours - great income potential. Self-employed, remote working from home, with multiple opportunities for creating an income. We are looking for self-motivated, ambitious, and out-going people who would like to be part of something bigger than themselves and help hundreds of people along the way. This is a great opportunity to be partnered with an award-winning, and rapidly growing British PLC company, but be fully in control of the hours you do, and the money you want to earn. You will be able to work from home, and choose your own hours but have the backing, support, and training from an experienced mentor who has already been successful in the business. As a self-employed business partner, you will be helping people significantly reduce their household costs and earn cashback on all their shopping. With the current crisis in energy, and worrying, rising costs for most people you will be absolutely well placed to not only help others but earn a substantial income along the way. Would you like to work for yourself, earn a very good income now but also build up a passive/residual income increase every month to provide you with financial security in the future? You would be joining thousands of others from all different backgrounds and industries who are taking control of their own finances and building a business of their own. Teachers, policemen, students, parents, tradesmen, mortgage brokers, social media managers, servicemen, farmers, are just some of the backgrounds that our successful partners have come from. This can be full-time, or part-time. For most people, this is a bolt-on business, which fits in the nooks and crannies around other jobs, businesses, or family commitments. This is your own business, but you are very much not on your own in business. The community, backing, teamwork, and camaraderie are outstanding, and you would be very much part of a supportive and well-respected community. This is a real chance to map out your own future finances, help hundreds of people along the way, and connect with other like-minded people. For more information, or to book a short zoom call to discuss please call/text (phone number removed)
Remote work, from home, flexible hours - great income potential. Self-employed, remote working from home, with multiple opportunities for creating an income. We are looking for self-motivated, ambitious, and out-going people who would like to be part of something bigger than themselves and help hundreds of people along the way. This is a great opportunity to be partnered with an award-winning, and rapidly growing British PLC company, but be fully in control of the hours you do, and the money you want to earn. You will be able to work from home, and choose your own hours but have the backing, support, and training from an experienced mentor who has already been successful in the business. As a self-employed business partner, you will be helping people significantly reduce their household costs and earn cashback on all their shopping. With the current crisis in energy, and worrying, rising costs for most people you will be absolutely well placed to not only help others but earn a substantial income along the way. Would you like to work for yourself, earn a very good income now but also build up a passive/residual income increase every month to provide you with financial security in the future? You would be joining thousands of others from all different backgrounds and industries who are taking control of their own finances and building a business of their own. Teachers, policemen, students, parents, tradesmen, mortgage brokers, social media managers, servicemen, farmers, are just some of the backgrounds that our successful partners have come from. This can be full-time, or part-time. For most people, this is a bolt-on business, which fits in the nooks and crannies around other jobs, businesses, or family commitments. This is your own business, but you are very much not on your own in business. The community, backing, teamwork, and camaraderie are outstanding, and you would be very much part of a supportive and well-respected community. This is a real chance to map out your own future finances, help hundreds of people along the way, and connect with other like-minded people. For more information, or to book a short zoom call to discuss please call/text (phone number removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Remote work, from home, flexible hours - great income potential. Self-employed, remote working from home, with multiple opportunities for creating an income. We are looking for self-motivated, ambitious, and out-going people who would like to be part of something bigger than themselves and help hundreds of people along the way. This is a great opportunity to be partnered with an award-winning, and rapidly growing British PLC company, but be fully in control of the hours you do, and the money you want to earn. You will be able to work from home, and choose your own hours but have the backing, support, and training from an experienced mentor who has already been successful in the business. As a self-employed business partner, you will be helping people significantly reduce their household costs and earn cashback on all their shopping. With the current crisis in energy, and worrying, rising costs for most people you will be absolutely well placed to not only help others but earn a substantial income along the way. Would you like to work for yourself, earn a very good income now but also build up a passive/residual income increase every month to provide you with financial security in the future? You would be joining thousands of others from all different backgrounds and industries who are taking control of their own finances and building a business of their own. Teachers, policemen, students, parents, tradesmen, mortgage brokers, social media managers, servicemen, farmers, are just some of the backgrounds that our successful partners have come from. This can be full-time, or part-time. For most people, this is a bolt-on business, which fits in the nooks and crannies around other jobs, businesses, or family commitments. This is your own business, but you are very much not on your own in business. The community, backing, teamwork, and camaraderie are outstanding, and you would be very much part of a supportive and well-respected community. This is a real chance to map out your own future finances, help hundreds of people along the way, and connect with other like-minded people. For more information, or to book a short zoom call to discuss please call/text (phone number removed)
Hybrid London role with a major national charity offering work-life balance and excellent development opps. ABOUT THE ORGANISATION Join one of the UK's largest and most impactful charities - an organisation delivering life-changing services across communities nationwide. With a long history of social mission, they operate at scale across community development, education, homelessness and support services. THE ROLE You will lead the provision of full management accounting support for a portfolio of key business areas, offering financial insight, analysis and proactive business partnering. Working closely with a Mission Management Accountant, you will help operational leaders understand performance, make informed decisions and plan effectively. Key responsibilities include: • Delivering management accounts, forecasts, variance analysis and commentary. • Supporting budget holders with budgeting, planning and monthly monitoring. • Providing financial advice, insights and training to non-finance stakeholders. • Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end schedules. • Supporting staffing/establishment analysis and headcount monitoring. • Assisting income streams through invoice management. • Producing financial modelling and strategic planning reports. • Preparing year-end schedules and handling audit queries. ABOUT YOU • Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis within a large complex organisation. • Fully qualified accountant - such as ACCA, ACA. • Strong Excel and data analysis skills. • Ability to run full month-end independently. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable experience: charity accounting, VAT/Gift Aid, KPI development, strong excel ability. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU • Hybrid working: two days per week in the London office. • 35-hour working week with a strong work-life balance. • Pension: Matched pension contribution • On-site cafe with discounts. • Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure. Please apply now for the opportunity to work with a large, purpose-led charity making a real difference across communities every day.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Hybrid London role with a major national charity offering work-life balance and excellent development opps. ABOUT THE ORGANISATION Join one of the UK's largest and most impactful charities - an organisation delivering life-changing services across communities nationwide. With a long history of social mission, they operate at scale across community development, education, homelessness and support services. THE ROLE You will lead the provision of full management accounting support for a portfolio of key business areas, offering financial insight, analysis and proactive business partnering. Working closely with a Mission Management Accountant, you will help operational leaders understand performance, make informed decisions and plan effectively. Key responsibilities include: • Delivering management accounts, forecasts, variance analysis and commentary. • Supporting budget holders with budgeting, planning and monthly monitoring. • Providing financial advice, insights and training to non-finance stakeholders. • Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end schedules. • Supporting staffing/establishment analysis and headcount monitoring. • Assisting income streams through invoice management. • Producing financial modelling and strategic planning reports. • Preparing year-end schedules and handling audit queries. ABOUT YOU • Significant experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis within a large complex organisation. • Fully qualified accountant - such as ACCA, ACA. • Strong Excel and data analysis skills. • Ability to run full month-end independently. • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. • Organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable experience: charity accounting, VAT/Gift Aid, KPI development, strong excel ability. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU • Hybrid working: two days per week in the London office. • 35-hour working week with a strong work-life balance. • Pension: Matched pension contribution • On-site cafe with discounts. • Minimum 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure. Please apply now for the opportunity to work with a large, purpose-led charity making a real difference across communities every day.
Finance Business Partner London/Hybrid 1 year FTC From 50,000pa dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is a leading global centre for the study of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research. It brings together expertise in languages, cultures, and societies with a strong focus on addressing contemporary global challenges. With a commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence, it serves as a hub for critical thinking and innovative scholarship that shapes policy and practice worldwide. They are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on a fixed term contract for 1 year. Working Monday to Friday, standard office hours, you will be hybrid working initially being in the office a few times a week but reducing over time to 1 day a week. Purpose of the role The Finance Business Partner (FBP) will be the lead finance professional providing support to Professional Services Departments. The FBP will work in a cluster alongside other business partners, while reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner in the central Finance and Procurement Directorate. Key Responsibilities Budgeting, Forecasting and Reporting - act as the interface between Professional Services Departments, central finance teams for planning, preparing the School's annual budget and for forecasting. Assist in reviewing, updating and monitoring the School's staffing budget; Monthly Performance Monitoring - produce monthly management accounts, monthly budget statements, commentaries and other information needed for the Departments and support the relevant Head of Department/Director of Professional Services in identifying risks of overspends and agreeing mitigations for Operational, and Capital budgets; Analysis & Reporting - combine quantitative, qualitative data and statistical analysis to highlight trends, share insights and evaluate alternatives against business objectives; Support to Financial Operations - provide advice and support to academic and professional services staff and to students, including directions on appropriate routes into the School's financial transactions, the School's procedures and processes; Knowledge Sharing & Change - identify and drive process and performance improvement, coaching and leadership to stakeholders as appropriate; Accounting - participate in month end and year end processes and support the preparation of the School's financial statements and ensure that the overall deadlines are met; Reporting - contribute to external and internal (for example monthly budget holder reports) reports as needed; Train budget holders on financial management processes and deliver Agresso training to budget holders; update training material when necessary; Review all new Programme proposals from both a Financial and Operational viewpoint, questioning and challenging assumptions and costings and ensuring all Financials are updated to reflect as accurate a position as possible; Assist with the development of business cases including the provision of advice and information on the costs of new initiatives; and Maintain a Risks and Opportunities schedule against budget and KPIs Knowledge, experience and skills Qualified accountant, either ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, or part qualified due to qualify within 6 months of appointment. Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Desirable Knowledge of Agresso Business World Knowledge of Pigment Experience in capital planning and supporting complex multi-year projects Candidates must be able to show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Evidence of written work will be requested prior to your application being submitted to the business. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
Finance Business Partner London/Hybrid 1 year FTC From 50,000pa dependant on experience Our commitment is to provide equal opportunity regardless of, for example, your gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or beliefs. We also engage with employers to develop programmes and pathways that embrace diverse talent and promote more inclusive employment worldwide through partnerships and other initiatives. We recognise and celebrate the value of difference and how it makes us faster, smarter and more innovative than our competition. My client is a leading global centre for the study of Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, renowned for its interdisciplinary approach to teaching and research. It brings together expertise in languages, cultures, and societies with a strong focus on addressing contemporary global challenges. With a commitment to diversity, social justice, and academic excellence, it serves as a hub for critical thinking and innovative scholarship that shapes policy and practice worldwide. They are looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join the team on a fixed term contract for 1 year. Working Monday to Friday, standard office hours, you will be hybrid working initially being in the office a few times a week but reducing over time to 1 day a week. Purpose of the role The Finance Business Partner (FBP) will be the lead finance professional providing support to Professional Services Departments. The FBP will work in a cluster alongside other business partners, while reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner in the central Finance and Procurement Directorate. Key Responsibilities Budgeting, Forecasting and Reporting - act as the interface between Professional Services Departments, central finance teams for planning, preparing the School's annual budget and for forecasting. Assist in reviewing, updating and monitoring the School's staffing budget; Monthly Performance Monitoring - produce monthly management accounts, monthly budget statements, commentaries and other information needed for the Departments and support the relevant Head of Department/Director of Professional Services in identifying risks of overspends and agreeing mitigations for Operational, and Capital budgets; Analysis & Reporting - combine quantitative, qualitative data and statistical analysis to highlight trends, share insights and evaluate alternatives against business objectives; Support to Financial Operations - provide advice and support to academic and professional services staff and to students, including directions on appropriate routes into the School's financial transactions, the School's procedures and processes; Knowledge Sharing & Change - identify and drive process and performance improvement, coaching and leadership to stakeholders as appropriate; Accounting - participate in month end and year end processes and support the preparation of the School's financial statements and ensure that the overall deadlines are met; Reporting - contribute to external and internal (for example monthly budget holder reports) reports as needed; Train budget holders on financial management processes and deliver Agresso training to budget holders; update training material when necessary; Review all new Programme proposals from both a Financial and Operational viewpoint, questioning and challenging assumptions and costings and ensuring all Financials are updated to reflect as accurate a position as possible; Assist with the development of business cases including the provision of advice and information on the costs of new initiatives; and Maintain a Risks and Opportunities schedule against budget and KPIs Knowledge, experience and skills Qualified accountant, either ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, or part qualified due to qualify within 6 months of appointment. Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Degree level education Experience of working in a business facing finance role Experience of budgetary control Experience of financial analysis and management reporting Desirable Knowledge of Agresso Business World Knowledge of Pigment Experience in capital planning and supporting complex multi-year projects Candidates must be able to show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Evidence of written work will be requested prior to your application being submitted to the business. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role offers the chance to lead a dynamic team, manage a diverse client portfolio and work closely with Directors and Partners to deliver exceptional advisory and compliance services. You'll take ownership of complex assignments, provide insightful financial and commercial guidance, and ensure high quality outputs across management accounts, VAT, and financial reporting. With strong technical expertise, you'll mentor junior team members, review their work, and help shape their development while continuously identifying opportunities to add value for clients. You will play a key part in understanding how clients operate, analysing their finance processes, interpreting financial and non financial trends, and turning these into clear, meaningful insights. You'll support clients in making smarter decisions, improving their systems and controls, and navigating the regulatory landscape in the UK. Alongside this, you'll manage budgets, build strong relationships, lead client meetings with confidence, and spot opportunities for wider service offerings across the firm. This is a highly commercial and people focused role where you'll act as an ambassador for the firm, develop new business leads, and contribute to the growth of the department. To thrive, you'll bring proven experience in a similar managerial role, strong technical accounting knowledge, an understanding of cloud accounting systems, and the confidence to guide clients and develop your team. You'll be adaptable, collaborative and proactive-someone who embraces change, thinks creatively, and enjoys helping clients and colleagues succeed. You'll be someone with: Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or equivalent experience Solid accountancy experience required Relevant experience, gained in a similar manager role- ideally from practice environment the ability to advise on and implement financial systems, processes and controls Full knowledge of compliance and take on procedures At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In Deals Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions, providing due diligence and wider transaction advice. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. Join our high performing Transaction Services team as a Financial Due Diligence Manager. You'll lead financial analysis projects, engage with client management to understand business dynamics, and produce insightful diligence reports. You'll lead a team, manage project timelines and budgets, and foster client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives. Additionally, you'll play a key role in people management and recruitment, and drive operational improvements through technology adoption. You'll be someone with: Previous management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. While a working knowledge of Power BI (and other data analytics tools) is not a pre-requisite, you will be given support to develop your use of these tools Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to continuous personal development. Comfortable adapting to change in a dynamic environment and motivated to innovate and drive continuous improvement At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In Deals Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions, providing due diligence and wider transaction advice. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. Join our high performing Transaction Services team as a Financial Due Diligence Manager. You'll lead financial analysis projects, engage with client management to understand business dynamics, and produce insightful diligence reports. You'll lead a team, manage project timelines and budgets, and foster client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives. Additionally, you'll play a key role in people management and recruitment, and drive operational improvements through technology adoption. You'll be someone with: Previous management experience. Excellent knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. While a working knowledge of Power BI (and other data analytics tools) is not a pre-requisite, you will be given support to develop your use of these tools Excellent interpersonal skills. Demonstrates a pro-active approach to continuous personal development. Comfortable adapting to change in a dynamic environment and motivated to innovate and drive continuous improvement At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Senior Commercial Category Manager 40,000 + 20% Annual Bonus Supplier Partnerships Category Strategy Margin Improvement The Opportunity Our client is a successful and growing business operating within the flooring, interiors and construction supply sector. They are seeking a commercially driven Senior Commercial Category Manager to lead supplier relationships, optimise product categories and drive commercial performance across the business. This is a highly visible role, working closely with Operations, Estimating, Finance and Sales to improve margins, strengthen supplier partnerships and support future growth. The position would suit someone with experience in category management, commercial procurement, supplier management or product range ownership within construction supply, merchanting, distribution, flooring or interiors. The Role You will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, commercial agreements and category performance, ensuring the business maximises value from its supplier base while maintaining a competitive product offering. This role combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach and offers genuine influence across the business. Key Responsibilities Supplier Management Build and maintain strong supplier and manufacturer relationships. Conduct supplier reviews and monitor performance against KPIs. Manage supply, service and product-related issues. Drive supplier accountability, service improvements and responsiveness. Commercial Negotiation Negotiate pricing, rebates, payment terms and commercial agreements. Manage supplier discussions around price increases and market changes. Identify opportunities to improve margins and supplier value. Work with Finance to support commercial returns and cash flow. Category & Product Management Manage product categories across multiple sales channels. Optimise product ranges to support customer demand and profitability. Identify opportunities for innovation, upgrades and range improvements. Work closely with operational teams to ensure products are practical and efficient to deliver. Margin & Performance Analyse supplier and category profitability. Support pricing strategies and margin protection initiatives. Monitor inflationary pressures and cost recovery opportunities. Provide commercial insight and performance reporting. Stakeholder & Supplier Partnerships Collaborate with Commercial, Operations, Finance, Customer Service and Sales teams. Develop strategic supplier partnerships to support future growth. Secure supplier support including marketing contributions, training, promotional activity and showroom support. About You We're looking for someone who is: Commercially astute and confident. Experienced in supplier management and negotiation. Skilled in category management and profitability analysis. Relationship-focused with strong stakeholder management skills. Organised, proactive and hands-on. Comfortable influencing at all levels of a business. Able to balance operational realities with commercial objectives. Ideal Background Experience in one or more of the following sectors would be advantageous: Flooring Interiors Builders Merchants Construction Supply Distribution & Wholesale Housebuilder Supply Chains Home Improvement Products Retail Category Management Experience in category management, procurement, supplier negotiations, pricing, margin improvement and commercial performance analysis is highly desirable. Salary & Benefits 40,000 per annum 20% annual bonus Private healthcare 23 days holiday, rising to 25 days after 5 years' service 5 paid sick days per year 4% matched pension contribution Monday to Friday working pattern 40-hour working week Long-term career development opportunities Opportunity to shape a growing commercial function Supportive leadership team with ambitious growth plans If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine commercial impact and help shape the future of a growing private equity-backed business, we'd love to hear from you. To Apply Please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Category Manager 40,000 + 20% Annual Bonus Supplier Partnerships Category Strategy Margin Improvement The Opportunity Our client is a successful and growing business operating within the flooring, interiors and construction supply sector. They are seeking a commercially driven Senior Commercial Category Manager to lead supplier relationships, optimise product categories and drive commercial performance across the business. This is a highly visible role, working closely with Operations, Estimating, Finance and Sales to improve margins, strengthen supplier partnerships and support future growth. The position would suit someone with experience in category management, commercial procurement, supplier management or product range ownership within construction supply, merchanting, distribution, flooring or interiors. The Role You will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, commercial agreements and category performance, ensuring the business maximises value from its supplier base while maintaining a competitive product offering. This role combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach and offers genuine influence across the business. Key Responsibilities Supplier Management Build and maintain strong supplier and manufacturer relationships. Conduct supplier reviews and monitor performance against KPIs. Manage supply, service and product-related issues. Drive supplier accountability, service improvements and responsiveness. Commercial Negotiation Negotiate pricing, rebates, payment terms and commercial agreements. Manage supplier discussions around price increases and market changes. Identify opportunities to improve margins and supplier value. Work with Finance to support commercial returns and cash flow. Category & Product Management Manage product categories across multiple sales channels. Optimise product ranges to support customer demand and profitability. Identify opportunities for innovation, upgrades and range improvements. Work closely with operational teams to ensure products are practical and efficient to deliver. Margin & Performance Analyse supplier and category profitability. Support pricing strategies and margin protection initiatives. Monitor inflationary pressures and cost recovery opportunities. Provide commercial insight and performance reporting. Stakeholder & Supplier Partnerships Collaborate with Commercial, Operations, Finance, Customer Service and Sales teams. Develop strategic supplier partnerships to support future growth. Secure supplier support including marketing contributions, training, promotional activity and showroom support. About You We're looking for someone who is: Commercially astute and confident. Experienced in supplier management and negotiation. Skilled in category management and profitability analysis. Relationship-focused with strong stakeholder management skills. Organised, proactive and hands-on. Comfortable influencing at all levels of a business. Able to balance operational realities with commercial objectives. Ideal Background Experience in one or more of the following sectors would be advantageous: Flooring Interiors Builders Merchants Construction Supply Distribution & Wholesale Housebuilder Supply Chains Home Improvement Products Retail Category Management Experience in category management, procurement, supplier negotiations, pricing, margin improvement and commercial performance analysis is highly desirable. Salary & Benefits 40,000 per annum 20% annual bonus Private healthcare 23 days holiday, rising to 25 days after 5 years' service 5 paid sick days per year 4% matched pension contribution Monday to Friday working pattern 40-hour working week Long-term career development opportunities Opportunity to shape a growing commercial function Supportive leadership team with ambitious growth plans If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine commercial impact and help shape the future of a growing private equity-backed business, we'd love to hear from you. To Apply Please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
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.
Finance Business Partner - Wastewater Capital Delivery Location: Durrington, Worthing Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, (flexible working options considered) Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits About the role: There has never been a more important time to join Southern Water. As we move into AMP8, we are delivering one of the most ambitious capital investment programmes in the industry, focused on improving environmental performance, service resilience and long-term affordability for customers. As a Finance Business Partner - Wastewater Capital Delivery, you will play a critical role supporting the delivery of this multi-year, regulated capital programme. Working at the heart of the Wastewater Capital Delivery function, you will help ensure investment decisions are robust, efficient and aligned to regulatory commitments, while actively supporting the business to challenge costs, drive efficiencies and deliver value for money. This is a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where regulatory scrutiny, performance commitments and cost pressures require strong financial leadership. You will work closely with senior operational, engineering and programme leaders, acting as the trusted finance voice across AMP8 delivery, providing clear insight, constructive challenge and forward-looking analysis to support confident decision-making. What you will be responsible for Acting as the Finance Lead for Wastewater Capital Delivery, providing trusted financial advice and insight to senior stakeholders across AMP8 programmes and portfolios. Owning the AMP8 wastewater CAPEX budget, including profiling, in-year forecasting and long-term outlook, with clear articulation of risks, opportunities and delivery confidence. Supporting the business to challenge costs and drive efficiencies, ensuring capital solutions are affordable, efficient and aligned to Ofwat's value for money expectations. Providing robust financial input into investment decisions, business cases and change control, ensuring spend remains aligned to regulatory allowances and outcomes. Delivering high-quality financial analysis, including scenario modelling, cost sensitivity and options appraisal, to support prioritisation and delivery trade-offs. Producing, developing and improving AMP-focused CAPEX and performance reporting, providing clear insight into spend, forecast outturn, efficiency delivery and regulatory performance. • Providing strong financial governance and cost assurance across capital programmes and projects, recommending corrective actions where delivery or affordability risks arise. Partnering with engineering, delivery, commercial and asset teams to embed strong cost management, control assurance and efficient ways of working. Supporting continuous improvement of forecasting, reporting and financial processes to enhance transparency, challenge and responsiveness throughout AMP8. What you'll bring to the role Essential Experience in Finance Business Partnering, Management Accounting, FP&A or a similar commercial finance role, with demonstrable exposure to capital investment or regulated delivery environments. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interrogate complex, imperfect data and provide clear, credible insight and challenge. Proven ability to constructively challenge costs, influence delivery decisions and support efficiency opportunities without compromising outcomes. Excellent communication skills, with confidence engaging senior operational, engineering and programme stakeholders. Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and make sound judgements in a fast-moving AMP delivery environment. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project, programme or asset-based delivery drivers. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong capability across core Microsoft Office tools. Desirable A professional accounting qualification (or qualification in progress); qualified by experience will also be considered. Experience within utilities, regulated environments, infrastructure or asset-intensive industries, particularly CAPEX-heavy organisations. Understanding of Ofwat regulation, AMP frameworks, cost assessment principles. Experience using Power BI or similar financial reporting and visualisation tools, or a strong willingness to learn. About Southern Water Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for , this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in how water services are managed. You'll be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions and help shape long-term outcomes. At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you - even if you don't tick every box. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner - Wastewater Capital Delivery Location: Durrington, Worthing Hybrid Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday, (flexible working options considered) Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus benefits About the role: There has never been a more important time to join Southern Water. As we move into AMP8, we are delivering one of the most ambitious capital investment programmes in the industry, focused on improving environmental performance, service resilience and long-term affordability for customers. As a Finance Business Partner - Wastewater Capital Delivery, you will play a critical role supporting the delivery of this multi-year, regulated capital programme. Working at the heart of the Wastewater Capital Delivery function, you will help ensure investment decisions are robust, efficient and aligned to regulatory commitments, while actively supporting the business to challenge costs, drive efficiencies and deliver value for money. This is a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where regulatory scrutiny, performance commitments and cost pressures require strong financial leadership. You will work closely with senior operational, engineering and programme leaders, acting as the trusted finance voice across AMP8 delivery, providing clear insight, constructive challenge and forward-looking analysis to support confident decision-making. What you will be responsible for Acting as the Finance Lead for Wastewater Capital Delivery, providing trusted financial advice and insight to senior stakeholders across AMP8 programmes and portfolios. Owning the AMP8 wastewater CAPEX budget, including profiling, in-year forecasting and long-term outlook, with clear articulation of risks, opportunities and delivery confidence. Supporting the business to challenge costs and drive efficiencies, ensuring capital solutions are affordable, efficient and aligned to Ofwat's value for money expectations. Providing robust financial input into investment decisions, business cases and change control, ensuring spend remains aligned to regulatory allowances and outcomes. Delivering high-quality financial analysis, including scenario modelling, cost sensitivity and options appraisal, to support prioritisation and delivery trade-offs. Producing, developing and improving AMP-focused CAPEX and performance reporting, providing clear insight into spend, forecast outturn, efficiency delivery and regulatory performance. • Providing strong financial governance and cost assurance across capital programmes and projects, recommending corrective actions where delivery or affordability risks arise. Partnering with engineering, delivery, commercial and asset teams to embed strong cost management, control assurance and efficient ways of working. Supporting continuous improvement of forecasting, reporting and financial processes to enhance transparency, challenge and responsiveness throughout AMP8. What you'll bring to the role Essential Experience in Finance Business Partnering, Management Accounting, FP&A or a similar commercial finance role, with demonstrable exposure to capital investment or regulated delivery environments. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interrogate complex, imperfect data and provide clear, credible insight and challenge. Proven ability to constructively challenge costs, influence delivery decisions and support efficiency opportunities without compromising outcomes. Excellent communication skills, with confidence engaging senior operational, engineering and programme stakeholders. Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and make sound judgements in a fast-moving AMP delivery environment. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project, programme or asset-based delivery drivers. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong capability across core Microsoft Office tools. Desirable A professional accounting qualification (or qualification in progress); qualified by experience will also be considered. Experience within utilities, regulated environments, infrastructure or asset-intensive industries, particularly CAPEX-heavy organisations. Understanding of Ofwat regulation, AMP frameworks, cost assessment principles. Experience using Power BI or similar financial reporting and visualisation tools, or a strong willingness to learn. About Southern Water Southern Water is at the forefront of transforming Britain's water industry, investing significantly to enhance resilience, sustainability and service excellence. With £7.8bn planned investment for , this is an unparalleled opportunity to join a business committed to delivering a generational shift in how water services are managed. You'll be joining at a time of significant change, working alongside a highly skilled leadership team with a clear vision for the future. We offer an environment where senior professionals can make a meaningful impact, influence major strategic decisions and help shape long-term outcomes. At Southern Water, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and think you can bring value to our team, we'd love to hear from you - even if you don't tick every box. Additional information: In line with Southern Water's security requirements, successful candidates will be required to provide evidence of their identity, eligibility to work in the UK, criminal record check (DBS) and verification of their employment and/or education history for the past three years. Appointment to this role is subject to the successful completion of all pre-employment checks, including security vetting. Please note that if a candidate does not meet the required security standards or fails to pass the vetting process, Southern Water reserves the right to withdraw the offer of employment. Some positions may also require higher levels of security vetting, which may involve providing additional documentation.
A growing firm of Chartered Accountants is looking to recruit a Client Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional seeking flexibility, autonomy, and clear progression prospects. The Role You will manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The role combines client relationship management with review work and team support. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Review accounts, tax, and other compliance work prepared by junior staff Build strong client relationships and provide practical advice Support and train junior team members, contributing to their development Work closely with Partners to support business growth and service delivery Ensure deadlines and compliance requirements are met About You ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice Confident reviewing work and managing client relationships Enjoy supporting and developing junior staff Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities What's On Offer Flexible working arrangements with core hours Opportunity to manage your own client portfolio Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear and genuine progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package If you are interested in this opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
A growing firm of Chartered Accountants is looking to recruit a Client Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practice professional seeking flexibility, autonomy, and clear progression prospects. The Role You will manage your own portfolio of clients, acting as a key point of contact and ensuring high-quality service delivery. The role combines client relationship management with review work and team support. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients across a range of sectors Review accounts, tax, and other compliance work prepared by junior staff Build strong client relationships and provide practical advice Support and train junior team members, contributing to their development Work closely with Partners to support business growth and service delivery Ensure deadlines and compliance requirements are met About You ACA / ACCA qualified (or qualified by experience) Strong experience within a UK accountancy practice Confident reviewing work and managing client relationships Enjoy supporting and developing junior staff Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities What's On Offer Flexible working arrangements with core hours Opportunity to manage your own client portfolio Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear and genuine progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package If you are interested in this opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance. IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Accounts Payable Surge Lead Location: Birmingham (On-site, 5 days per week) Contract Length: Initial 5-6 months About the RoleHays is partnering with a local council to recruit an Accounts Payable Surge Lead to support a major finance transformation programme. You will join a dedicated AP Surge Team, created to stabilise, enhance, and accelerate performance across cashflow-critical and customer-facing transactional processes. This is a hands-on SME role, requiring deep Accounts Payable expertise, strong analytical capability, and a proactive approach to preventing payment delays, resolving defects, and protecting business continuity. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable SME Support Resolve complex supplier invoice processing issues. Investigate and fix 3-way match failures (PO / GR / Invoice). Identify and correct vendor master data defects. Troubleshoot and resolve payment run errors. Address workflow approval breakdowns and bottlenecks. Invoice Processing & Backlog Management Support Invoice Processing Assistants with high-volume transactional work. Clear backlog caused by new system bedding-in. Undertake manual entry when automation fails or exceptions occur. PO / Procurement Liaison Work with Procurement to resolve PO data issues causing match or posting failures. Support improved PO compliance and quality upstream. Integration & Banking Support Investigate and resolve payment file integration issues. Manage and troubleshoot bank acknowledgement failures and reconciliation gaps. About YouWe're looking for someone who brings: Strong AP subject matter expertise, ideally within large or complex organisations. Experience working in environments undergoing transformation or system change. A hands-on, detail-focused approach with excellent problem-solving capability. Confidence liaising with suppliers, Procurement, Finance, and technical teams. Ability to work under pressure and sustain business-critical payment operations. Must have experience with Oracle Fusion (essential for senior candidates) Midlands Base - 5 days a week on Site Interested? If you have the relevant Accounts Payable expertise and project experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Accounts Payable Surge Lead Location: Birmingham (On-site, 5 days per week) Contract Length: Initial 5-6 months About the RoleHays is partnering with a local council to recruit an Accounts Payable Surge Lead to support a major finance transformation programme. You will join a dedicated AP Surge Team, created to stabilise, enhance, and accelerate performance across cashflow-critical and customer-facing transactional processes. This is a hands-on SME role, requiring deep Accounts Payable expertise, strong analytical capability, and a proactive approach to preventing payment delays, resolving defects, and protecting business continuity. Key ResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable SME Support Resolve complex supplier invoice processing issues. Investigate and fix 3-way match failures (PO / GR / Invoice). Identify and correct vendor master data defects. Troubleshoot and resolve payment run errors. Address workflow approval breakdowns and bottlenecks. Invoice Processing & Backlog Management Support Invoice Processing Assistants with high-volume transactional work. Clear backlog caused by new system bedding-in. Undertake manual entry when automation fails or exceptions occur. PO / Procurement Liaison Work with Procurement to resolve PO data issues causing match or posting failures. Support improved PO compliance and quality upstream. Integration & Banking Support Investigate and resolve payment file integration issues. Manage and troubleshoot bank acknowledgement failures and reconciliation gaps. About YouWe're looking for someone who brings: Strong AP subject matter expertise, ideally within large or complex organisations. Experience working in environments undergoing transformation or system change. A hands-on, detail-focused approach with excellent problem-solving capability. Confidence liaising with suppliers, Procurement, Finance, and technical teams. Ability to work under pressure and sustain business-critical payment operations. Must have experience with Oracle Fusion (essential for senior candidates) Midlands Base - 5 days a week on Site Interested? If you have the relevant Accounts Payable expertise and project experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this opportunity.
Management Accountant Birmingham 45,000 - 50,000 per Annum + Excellent Company Benefits PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a very well established Health & Social Care Provider, to recruit an ambitious and commercially minded Management Accountant . This is an opportunity for a CIMA qualified management accountant, who can interpret financial data, identify trends, and communicate the story behind the numbers to help drive informed business decisions. You'll join a forward-thinking organisation that embraces innovation and is committed to leveraging technology to improve processes, enhance reporting, and support future growth. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you will provide insightful financial analysis, challenge assumptions, and deliver meaningful management information that supports strategic decision-making. You'll be a trusted business partner, helping operational and commercial teams understand performance, risks, and opportunities through clear and engaging financial narratives. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts Analyse financial performance and identify key trends, risks, and opportunities Present financial information in a way that supports business decision-making Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Develop and improve reporting tools, systems, and processes Champion the use of technology and automation within the finance function Requirements Qualified Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA) or equivalent Strong management accounting and financial control and analysis experience Proven expertise in cash flow management Skilled at translating complex financial data into clear business insights Enthusiastic about technology, automation, and continuous improvement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Benefits Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and forward-thinking organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A culture that embraces innovation and technology Please contact Solutions or apply online (phone number removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Birmingham 45,000 - 50,000 per Annum + Excellent Company Benefits PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a very well established Health & Social Care Provider, to recruit an ambitious and commercially minded Management Accountant . This is an opportunity for a CIMA qualified management accountant, who can interpret financial data, identify trends, and communicate the story behind the numbers to help drive informed business decisions. You'll join a forward-thinking organisation that embraces innovation and is committed to leveraging technology to improve processes, enhance reporting, and support future growth. Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, you will provide insightful financial analysis, challenge assumptions, and deliver meaningful management information that supports strategic decision-making. You'll be a trusted business partner, helping operational and commercial teams understand performance, risks, and opportunities through clear and engaging financial narratives. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and timely monthly management accounts Analyse financial performance and identify key trends, risks, and opportunities Present financial information in a way that supports business decision-making Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Develop and improve reporting tools, systems, and processes Champion the use of technology and automation within the finance function Requirements Qualified Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA) or equivalent Strong management accounting and financial control and analysis experience Proven expertise in cash flow management Skilled at translating complex financial data into clear business insights Enthusiastic about technology, automation, and continuous improvement Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Benefits Opportunity to play a key role in a growing and forward-thinking organisation Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A culture that embraces innovation and technology Please contact Solutions or apply online (phone number removed)
Accounts Payable Specialist Location : Hybrid you can work from either our Stokenchurch or Southampton office. Salary: £28,000 £33,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent Do you want to boost the future towards a safe, secure and sustainable world At DEKRA we deal with future topics in every field of work: from vehicle inspection to cyber security, from product testing to clean energies or from automated driving to artificial intelligence. We anticipate technical developments early on and drive industry transformation as thought leaders. For the exciting tasks that lie ahead we are looking for skilled and passionate people who want to grow and achieve their best in a global team. Enthusiasts wanting to do meaningful work and to make a contribution as a trusted partner for our clients and for society. People like you . A Day in the Life and the Impact You ll Make: As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you ll play a vital role in keeping the finance function running smoothly by ensuring invoices, expenses, and payments are processed accurately and on time. From reconciling accounts and managing supplier payments to supporting audits and improving processes, your attention to detail and proactive approach will directly impact cash flow, financial accuracy, and strong supplier relationships across the business. What You ll Do: Process supplier invoices, employee expenses, and company credit card transactions accurately and on time Manage supplier payment runs, allocate outgoing payments, and maintain vendor master data Perform reconciliations including balance sheets, petty cash, employee floats, and credit cards Support month-end processes with journals, reporting, and fixed asset tracking Collaborate with the finance team, assist with audits, and identify opportunities to improve processes What You ll bring: Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and ability to meet deadlines Solid numerical skills and a methodical approach to financial tasks Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A team-oriented mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude Willingness to learn Nice to Have: Experience using SAP FI/CO AAT qualification (or working towards) Previous experience in an accounts payable or finance role What You ll Receive for the Value You Bring: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday buy and sell scheme Private health insurance Pension contribution Employee referral scheme Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Eye test vouchers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Let's create a safer world today. Apply now and join a team that values your expertise and passion. At DEKRA we value your unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive workplace for all team members.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Accounts Payable Specialist Location : Hybrid you can work from either our Stokenchurch or Southampton office. Salary: £28,000 £33,000 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract: Full time, Permanent Do you want to boost the future towards a safe, secure and sustainable world At DEKRA we deal with future topics in every field of work: from vehicle inspection to cyber security, from product testing to clean energies or from automated driving to artificial intelligence. We anticipate technical developments early on and drive industry transformation as thought leaders. For the exciting tasks that lie ahead we are looking for skilled and passionate people who want to grow and achieve their best in a global team. Enthusiasts wanting to do meaningful work and to make a contribution as a trusted partner for our clients and for society. People like you . A Day in the Life and the Impact You ll Make: As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you ll play a vital role in keeping the finance function running smoothly by ensuring invoices, expenses, and payments are processed accurately and on time. From reconciling accounts and managing supplier payments to supporting audits and improving processes, your attention to detail and proactive approach will directly impact cash flow, financial accuracy, and strong supplier relationships across the business. What You ll Do: Process supplier invoices, employee expenses, and company credit card transactions accurately and on time Manage supplier payment runs, allocate outgoing payments, and maintain vendor master data Perform reconciliations including balance sheets, petty cash, employee floats, and credit cards Support month-end processes with journals, reporting, and fixed asset tracking Collaborate with the finance team, assist with audits, and identify opportunities to improve processes What You ll bring: Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy and ability to meet deadlines Solid numerical skills and a methodical approach to financial tasks Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A team-oriented mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude Willingness to learn Nice to Have: Experience using SAP FI/CO AAT qualification (or working towards) Previous experience in an accounts payable or finance role What You ll Receive for the Value You Bring: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday buy and sell scheme Private health insurance Pension contribution Employee referral scheme Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Eye test vouchers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Let's create a safer world today. Apply now and join a team that values your expertise and passion. At DEKRA we value your unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive workplace for all team members.
Your new company Hays are pleased to be recruiting exclusively for an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant on behalf of a successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual who is looking to further their career within a supportive and fast-paced finance environment. This role is ideally suited to someone who is currently studying CIMA or ACCA and keen to take the next step in their professional development. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, providing accurate financial information and insightful analysis to assist in strategic decision-making. You will work closely with key stakeholders and contribute to the continued growth and success of the business.Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and commentary on financial performance Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Business partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight Supporting year-end processes and audit requirements Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified and actively studying CIMA or ACCA, or looking to start studies Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and driven attitude Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across the business Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems What you'll get in return This is an outstanding opportunity, with a superb business that can offer: Competitive salary and study support package Hybrid working Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making 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
Full time
Your new company Hays are pleased to be recruiting exclusively for an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant on behalf of a successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a dynamic and driven individual who is looking to further their career within a supportive and fast-paced finance environment. This role is ideally suited to someone who is currently studying CIMA or ACCA and keen to take the next step in their professional development. Your new role As a Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, providing accurate financial information and insightful analysis to assist in strategic decision-making. You will work closely with key stakeholders and contribute to the continued growth and success of the business.Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts Variance analysis and commentary on financial performance Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes Business partnering with operational teams to provide financial insight Supporting year-end processes and audit requirements Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies What you'll need to succeed Part-qualified and actively studying CIMA or ACCA, or looking to start studies Proven experience in a Management Accountant or Assistant Management Accountant role Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Proactive, self-motivated, and driven attitude Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across the business Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial systems What you'll get in return This is an outstanding opportunity, with a superb business that can offer: Competitive salary and study support package Hybrid working Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making 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)
