The University of Plymouth international College (UPIC) is looking for a Student Experience Officer to join its community on the campus of the University of Plymouth. Hours: Full Time 37.5 per week Fixed-Term for 9 months with possible extension UPIC is an associate college of the University of Plymouth managed by Navitas, an international education provider. The college welcomes three to four hundred international students each year, aged from 16 years upwards and studying pathway programmes to access undergraduate or post graduate study at the University of Plymouth. The college has a strong and well-established student experience team achieving some of the highest outcomes for student satisfaction, academic outcomes and student support in the Navitas Europe network. The Student Experience Officer supports the college s operational delivery including student services & finances, academic provision and compliance with visa expectations. You may have worked in a school, college or university environment in a student facing role. You will have an understanding of student needs, ideally (but not exclusively) with international students. You will enjoy contributing to an exceptional student experience in a welcoming and dynamic team. Student Experience Officer Duties: Administration of teaching staff and involvement in the enrolment, induction, finance and orientation of new students Work in support of the delivery of an outstanding student experience which meets the learning, wellbeing, welfare and safeguarding requirements of our undergraduate and postgraduate students. Support the Student Enrichment and Enhancement Activities within the college, such as planning and attending student events, and involvement in the Student Council, to support the student voice and continually look for ways to enhance the overall student experience. Involved in supporting new and existing projects and processes directly related to the student experience. Preparation of administration of student related paperwork such as examination board administration, results release, timetabling and examination/invigilation planning Under the direction of the Student Experience Manager review, conduct and improve business processes through analysis of data and will maintain a continued focus on supporting outputs, successful operational and project delivery The Student Experience Officer will be working in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment. They will be expected to show flexibility and adaptability in meeting the developing needs of the College Student Experience Officer Requirements: Excellent verbal and written English language communication skills Excellent attention to detail Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity with a local and international stakeholder groups Confident digital literacy skills Experience in a customer service or student focused environment Tertiary qualifications, or possess related sector qualifications/training Proven ability as a team player Proven ability to organise own workload and to cope with a variety of demands Flexible attitude to work including a willingness to work occasional weekends and evenings in support of student and administrative activities Commitment to self-improvement Desirable: Experience of working in a multi-cultural and/or international environment Experience related to UKVI sponsorship requirements Experience in an education setting Experience in international education Experience of working informed by safeguarding policies and procedures First Aid qualification Knowledge of use of spreadsheets, data analysis and file management About the Company: Navitas is one of the world s largest and most successful education providers, offering life-changing study opportunities to tens of thousands of students and professionals every year. With 120 institutions in 31 countries and thousands of staff based throughout the world, Navitas is a truly global entity and provides outstanding career opportunities to ambitious, talented and motivated people. Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they are eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis. UPIC is a safeguarding employer, and the successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check Applications close on Monday 17th August at 5pm Interviews have been provisionally scheduled for Wednesday 26th August If you think that you are suitable for this Student Experience Officer role, please apply now!
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
The University of Plymouth international College (UPIC) is looking for a Student Experience Officer to join its community on the campus of the University of Plymouth. Hours: Full Time 37.5 per week Fixed-Term for 9 months with possible extension UPIC is an associate college of the University of Plymouth managed by Navitas, an international education provider. The college welcomes three to four hundred international students each year, aged from 16 years upwards and studying pathway programmes to access undergraduate or post graduate study at the University of Plymouth. The college has a strong and well-established student experience team achieving some of the highest outcomes for student satisfaction, academic outcomes and student support in the Navitas Europe network. The Student Experience Officer supports the college s operational delivery including student services & finances, academic provision and compliance with visa expectations. You may have worked in a school, college or university environment in a student facing role. You will have an understanding of student needs, ideally (but not exclusively) with international students. You will enjoy contributing to an exceptional student experience in a welcoming and dynamic team. Student Experience Officer Duties: Administration of teaching staff and involvement in the enrolment, induction, finance and orientation of new students Work in support of the delivery of an outstanding student experience which meets the learning, wellbeing, welfare and safeguarding requirements of our undergraduate and postgraduate students. Support the Student Enrichment and Enhancement Activities within the college, such as planning and attending student events, and involvement in the Student Council, to support the student voice and continually look for ways to enhance the overall student experience. Involved in supporting new and existing projects and processes directly related to the student experience. Preparation of administration of student related paperwork such as examination board administration, results release, timetabling and examination/invigilation planning Under the direction of the Student Experience Manager review, conduct and improve business processes through analysis of data and will maintain a continued focus on supporting outputs, successful operational and project delivery The Student Experience Officer will be working in a dynamic and rapidly evolving environment. They will be expected to show flexibility and adaptability in meeting the developing needs of the College Student Experience Officer Requirements: Excellent verbal and written English language communication skills Excellent attention to detail Excellent interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity with a local and international stakeholder groups Confident digital literacy skills Experience in a customer service or student focused environment Tertiary qualifications, or possess related sector qualifications/training Proven ability as a team player Proven ability to organise own workload and to cope with a variety of demands Flexible attitude to work including a willingness to work occasional weekends and evenings in support of student and administrative activities Commitment to self-improvement Desirable: Experience of working in a multi-cultural and/or international environment Experience related to UKVI sponsorship requirements Experience in an education setting Experience in international education Experience of working informed by safeguarding policies and procedures First Aid qualification Knowledge of use of spreadsheets, data analysis and file management About the Company: Navitas is one of the world s largest and most successful education providers, offering life-changing study opportunities to tens of thousands of students and professionals every year. With 120 institutions in 31 countries and thousands of staff based throughout the world, Navitas is a truly global entity and provides outstanding career opportunities to ambitious, talented and motivated people. Applicants must be able to demonstrate that they are eligible to work in the UK on an ongoing basis. UPIC is a safeguarding employer, and the successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check Applications close on Monday 17th August at 5pm Interviews have been provisionally scheduled for Wednesday 26th August If you think that you are suitable for this Student Experience Officer role, please apply now!
We are currently recruiting for a HR Service Centre Assistant (Workforce Planning) to join our client South Yorkshire Police on a temporary ongoing basis in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is early in their career within HR to join a prestigious Police Force. ROLE PURPOSE - The HR Service Centre Assistant supports the HR Shared Services function by providing administrative, transactional, and operational assistance relating to employee relations. This role involves handling various HR tasks, ensuring data accuracy, and delivering high-quality service to our stakeholders. You will provide both advice and transactional activities including post and officer/staff moves in the system. Working alongside the other areas of specialism within the team: Recruitment and Onboarding and Employee Relations, you will contribute to a flexible and resilient service by developing proficiencies in multiple disciplines within the HR Customer Service Centre and offering continuous system administration support for Oracle Guided Learning to ensure the product is fit for purpose. Main Duties and Responsibilities: People Strategy Contributes to the delivery of the people strategy by providing a flexible, customer focussed and professional transactional and administrative support service in relation to workforce planning. Customer Service Provides first line advice to police officers and staff in relation to workforce planning processes. Takes ownership and personal responsibility to resolve queries and/or problems raised by customers in a timely manner, liaising with colleagues across HR and learning where necessary. Responds to workforce planning related enquiries from employees and managers, providing timely and accurate information. Escalates matters of workforce planning to the HR Service Centre Team leader where a timely resolution cannot be identified. Data Management Responsible for the accuracy, consistency and quality of the workforce data held on the HR system and challenge any deviation from it. Moving officer and staff across the force in a timely and efficient way, ensuring moves are in line with financial responsibilities and established procedures. Manages personal data appropriately and in accordance with GDPR, reporting any potential data breach to the HR Service Centre supervisor in a timely manner. Ensures that the SYP workforce is reflected accurately on all Force HR systems. Ensure ongoing validation and cleansing of data within Oracle Cloud and other relevant systems. Administration Ensures moves and transfers are completed in an accurate and timely manner. Inputs data to support delivery of an effective duties system. Undertakes a broad range of administrative duties to support workforce planning processes. Rebuild districts/department data as required. Undertakes other administrative duties as required. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with other departments across the Force to ensure that data needs are met and problem solve issues as they arise with support from the team leader and advisors. Working collaboratively across HR and Learning, as well as other key stakeholder inc. Finance/Payroll, Pensions, OHU, Recruitment, Vetting, Strategic Workforce Planning, HR Advisors, taking direction from your Team Leader to prioritise the workload ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Previous experience working in a workforce planning team. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages e.g. word, excel, teams, power point etc. Demonstrates good organisational and communication skills Can evidence a good understanding of and/or has previous experience in customer service Has an understanding of data and analytics and the importance of accuracy and timeliness Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for a HR Service Centre Assistant (Workforce Planning) to join our client South Yorkshire Police on a temporary ongoing basis in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is early in their career within HR to join a prestigious Police Force. ROLE PURPOSE - The HR Service Centre Assistant supports the HR Shared Services function by providing administrative, transactional, and operational assistance relating to employee relations. This role involves handling various HR tasks, ensuring data accuracy, and delivering high-quality service to our stakeholders. You will provide both advice and transactional activities including post and officer/staff moves in the system. Working alongside the other areas of specialism within the team: Recruitment and Onboarding and Employee Relations, you will contribute to a flexible and resilient service by developing proficiencies in multiple disciplines within the HR Customer Service Centre and offering continuous system administration support for Oracle Guided Learning to ensure the product is fit for purpose. Main Duties and Responsibilities: People Strategy Contributes to the delivery of the people strategy by providing a flexible, customer focussed and professional transactional and administrative support service in relation to workforce planning. Customer Service Provides first line advice to police officers and staff in relation to workforce planning processes. Takes ownership and personal responsibility to resolve queries and/or problems raised by customers in a timely manner, liaising with colleagues across HR and learning where necessary. Responds to workforce planning related enquiries from employees and managers, providing timely and accurate information. Escalates matters of workforce planning to the HR Service Centre Team leader where a timely resolution cannot be identified. Data Management Responsible for the accuracy, consistency and quality of the workforce data held on the HR system and challenge any deviation from it. Moving officer and staff across the force in a timely and efficient way, ensuring moves are in line with financial responsibilities and established procedures. Manages personal data appropriately and in accordance with GDPR, reporting any potential data breach to the HR Service Centre supervisor in a timely manner. Ensures that the SYP workforce is reflected accurately on all Force HR systems. Ensure ongoing validation and cleansing of data within Oracle Cloud and other relevant systems. Administration Ensures moves and transfers are completed in an accurate and timely manner. Inputs data to support delivery of an effective duties system. Undertakes a broad range of administrative duties to support workforce planning processes. Rebuild districts/department data as required. Undertakes other administrative duties as required. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with other departments across the Force to ensure that data needs are met and problem solve issues as they arise with support from the team leader and advisors. Working collaboratively across HR and Learning, as well as other key stakeholder inc. Finance/Payroll, Pensions, OHU, Recruitment, Vetting, Strategic Workforce Planning, HR Advisors, taking direction from your Team Leader to prioritise the workload ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Previous experience working in a workforce planning team. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages e.g. word, excel, teams, power point etc. Demonstrates good organisational and communication skills Can evidence a good understanding of and/or has previous experience in customer service Has an understanding of data and analytics and the importance of accuracy and timeliness Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Our well respected, valued and growing Financial services client is looking for a Senior HR Manager to support their onward growth in their regional Head office. You will be report into the HR Director and will support the CEO to develop and implement their ongoing People strategy. The Group have a focus on their central values, gravitating around people to provide an exceptional service to their customers, with a strong, supportive and highly engaging culture in their regional office. They are progressive in approach, challenging the norms of the financial services industry. Work closely with the CEO and Business Units operational leaders on all HR matters. Be an active member of the D&I network and help drive the agenda. Lead people initiatives throughout the business and drive employee engagement. Point of escalation for complex disciplinary/grievance and other ER issues. Liaise with senior leadership to develop departmental people plans. Work with Reward and Benefits on the headcount forecasting. Manage the annual talent review process. Support all Learning and Development initiatives. You will be an innovative and values driven Senior HR professional. A strong HR generalist, you will enjoy and thrive working in varied teams. Highly commercial and a strong communicator you will build and maintain excellent stakeholder relationships and demonstrate how HR can positively impact the success or organisations. For more information get in touch ASAP. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our well respected, valued and growing Financial services client is looking for a Senior HR Manager to support their onward growth in their regional Head office. You will be report into the HR Director and will support the CEO to develop and implement their ongoing People strategy. The Group have a focus on their central values, gravitating around people to provide an exceptional service to their customers, with a strong, supportive and highly engaging culture in their regional office. They are progressive in approach, challenging the norms of the financial services industry. Work closely with the CEO and Business Units operational leaders on all HR matters. Be an active member of the D&I network and help drive the agenda. Lead people initiatives throughout the business and drive employee engagement. Point of escalation for complex disciplinary/grievance and other ER issues. Liaise with senior leadership to develop departmental people plans. Work with Reward and Benefits on the headcount forecasting. Manage the annual talent review process. Support all Learning and Development initiatives. You will be an innovative and values driven Senior HR professional. A strong HR generalist, you will enjoy and thrive working in varied teams. Highly commercial and a strong communicator you will build and maintain excellent stakeholder relationships and demonstrate how HR can positively impact the success or organisations. For more information get in touch ASAP. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
About the role Sytner MINI Wolverhampton is currently recruiting for a Retail Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Retail Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Retail Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey. Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
About the role Sytner MINI Wolverhampton is currently recruiting for a Retail Manager to join their growing team. As a Sytner Retail Manager, you will be responsible for helping manage and grow all aspects of the Finance & Insurance department; you will do this by being at the core of all sales enquiries and by developing the sales team. You will ensure that every customer has a clear understanding of obligations that they have entered into, doing so with integrity and above all, treating customers fairly. Sytner Retail Managers work a variety of flexible patterns which can typically include weekends to ensure we provide our customers with the highest possible levels of service. About you If you are high achieving Sales Executive, Sales Controller or Business Manager with sound financial and commercial understanding, we would love to hear from you. Ideally, you will have an outstanding work ethic and be able to lead from the front and inspire your colleagues to 'raise the bar' and exceed their full potential whilst driving the finance and add-on performance forward. Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential along with experience of working as part of a team with shared objectives and personal performance goals. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey. Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Location: Halesowen,Birmingham & Witney, Oxfordshire Our client owns two well-established engineering and manufacturing businesses operating as sister companies within the same group. Together, they provide a comprehensive range of engineering solutions including precision metal pressings, toolmaking, machining, fabrication, welding and project-managed manufacturing services to customers throughout the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and customer service, the businesses support customers from initial concept and design through to manufacture and delivery. Operating within an ISO 9001:2015 quality environment, they have built long-standing relationships with a diverse customer base and continue to invest in their people, equipment and capabilities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practical, commercially aware and hands-on General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of both businesses. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering or manufacturing background who enjoys being involved in the finance, operation, supporting people, solving problems and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Working closely with the business owners, you will be responsible for keeping both operations running smoothly, managing resources, controlling costs and supporting the continued success of the two sister companies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of both engineering manufacturing businesses. Divide your time between the Halesowen and Witney sites, maintaining a regular presence and supporting both teams. Lead, motivate and support production, engineering and office-based employees. Ensure projects are planned, resourced and delivered safely, on time, to the required quality standards and within budget. Work closely with the Sales team to review new orders and determine which business is best placed to undertake the work, considering manufacturing capability, capacity, lead times and technical expertise. Monitor projects throughout production, ensuring customer expectations are met and any issues are resolved quickly and effectively. Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor operational costs and expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining quality and service. Support production planning and resource allocation across both businesses. Monitor business performance and provide regular updates to the business owners. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards. Encourage collaboration and the sharing of knowledge, skills and resources between both sister companies. About You Previous experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager within an engineering or manufacturing environment. A practical engineering or manufacturing background with a good understanding of production processes. Strong organisational and operational management skills. Commercial awareness with experience of budgeting, cost control and managing operational expenditure. A confident and approachable people manager who leads by example. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. A hands-on approach with good problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between the Birmingham and Witney businesses. Salary & Benefits (phone number removed) depending on experience plus bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits. Long-term opportunity within two established and growing engineering manufacturing businesses.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Halesowen,Birmingham & Witney, Oxfordshire Our client owns two well-established engineering and manufacturing businesses operating as sister companies within the same group. Together, they provide a comprehensive range of engineering solutions including precision metal pressings, toolmaking, machining, fabrication, welding and project-managed manufacturing services to customers throughout the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and customer service, the businesses support customers from initial concept and design through to manufacture and delivery. Operating within an ISO 9001:2015 quality environment, they have built long-standing relationships with a diverse customer base and continue to invest in their people, equipment and capabilities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practical, commercially aware and hands-on General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of both businesses. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering or manufacturing background who enjoys being involved in the finance, operation, supporting people, solving problems and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Working closely with the business owners, you will be responsible for keeping both operations running smoothly, managing resources, controlling costs and supporting the continued success of the two sister companies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of both engineering manufacturing businesses. Divide your time between the Halesowen and Witney sites, maintaining a regular presence and supporting both teams. Lead, motivate and support production, engineering and office-based employees. Ensure projects are planned, resourced and delivered safely, on time, to the required quality standards and within budget. Work closely with the Sales team to review new orders and determine which business is best placed to undertake the work, considering manufacturing capability, capacity, lead times and technical expertise. Monitor projects throughout production, ensuring customer expectations are met and any issues are resolved quickly and effectively. Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor operational costs and expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining quality and service. Support production planning and resource allocation across both businesses. Monitor business performance and provide regular updates to the business owners. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards. Encourage collaboration and the sharing of knowledge, skills and resources between both sister companies. About You Previous experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager within an engineering or manufacturing environment. A practical engineering or manufacturing background with a good understanding of production processes. Strong organisational and operational management skills. Commercial awareness with experience of budgeting, cost control and managing operational expenditure. A confident and approachable people manager who leads by example. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. A hands-on approach with good problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between the Birmingham and Witney businesses. Salary & Benefits (phone number removed) depending on experience plus bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits. Long-term opportunity within two established and growing engineering manufacturing businesses.
Our client is a market leading Scaffolding contractor who operate across the UK and Europe and are currently looking for a Commercial Manager. The Commercial Manager will support the Scaffolding Commercial Director in strengthening commercial performance, governance, reporting preparation and risk management across the UK, Ireland, Europe and international Scaffolding operations. This is a senior support role within an 80m+ specialist access business covering scaffolding, hoists, mast climbers and related access solutions. The role will assist with the preparation, analysis, challenge and evidence required for board-level reporting, while also supporting major contracts, complex negotiations, final accounts, commercial controls, team development and standardisation across the group. About The Role - Support the Scaffolding Commercial Director with day-to-day commercial governance, reporting preparation and implementation of agreed commercial controls across UK, Ireland, Europe and international operations. - Review high-risk contract terms, payment schedules, LADs, bonds, warranties, scope exclusions, under-hire, extra hire and other key commercial risks. - Ensure contract review processes, approval routes, query sheets and document control requirements are followed consistently. - Provide commercial guidance to QSs, Contract Managers, Site Managers and Operational Leads. - Lead or support negotiations on major applications, final accounts, client disputes and settlement discussions where delegated by the Commercial Director. - Develop commercial strategies for challenging accounts, including evidence requirements, risk position, negotiation approach and escalation route. - Attend client meetings and support senior-level commercial discussions where required. - Ensure lessons learned from difficult projects are captured and fed back into tendering, operations and contract review. - Mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff, improving consistency, confidence and commercial judgement. - Support recruitment, onboarding, training and development of the growing Commercial team. - Provide cover and support for regional commercial leads where required. - Drive a high-performance commercial culture focused on ownership, evidence, communication and cash. Key Attributes - Senior, credible and commercially robust. - Able to simplify complex issues and provide clear recommendations. - Calm under pressure and comfortable leading difficult commercial conversations. - Strong relationship builder with Operations, Finance, clients and senior leadership. - Highly organised with strong governance, documentation and audit discipline. Points of Appeal - Working for a market leading Scaffolding Contractor - Excellent overall package - Excellent career progression
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Our client is a market leading Scaffolding contractor who operate across the UK and Europe and are currently looking for a Commercial Manager. The Commercial Manager will support the Scaffolding Commercial Director in strengthening commercial performance, governance, reporting preparation and risk management across the UK, Ireland, Europe and international Scaffolding operations. This is a senior support role within an 80m+ specialist access business covering scaffolding, hoists, mast climbers and related access solutions. The role will assist with the preparation, analysis, challenge and evidence required for board-level reporting, while also supporting major contracts, complex negotiations, final accounts, commercial controls, team development and standardisation across the group. About The Role - Support the Scaffolding Commercial Director with day-to-day commercial governance, reporting preparation and implementation of agreed commercial controls across UK, Ireland, Europe and international operations. - Review high-risk contract terms, payment schedules, LADs, bonds, warranties, scope exclusions, under-hire, extra hire and other key commercial risks. - Ensure contract review processes, approval routes, query sheets and document control requirements are followed consistently. - Provide commercial guidance to QSs, Contract Managers, Site Managers and Operational Leads. - Lead or support negotiations on major applications, final accounts, client disputes and settlement discussions where delegated by the Commercial Director. - Develop commercial strategies for challenging accounts, including evidence requirements, risk position, negotiation approach and escalation route. - Attend client meetings and support senior-level commercial discussions where required. - Ensure lessons learned from difficult projects are captured and fed back into tendering, operations and contract review. - Mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff, improving consistency, confidence and commercial judgement. - Support recruitment, onboarding, training and development of the growing Commercial team. - Provide cover and support for regional commercial leads where required. - Drive a high-performance commercial culture focused on ownership, evidence, communication and cash. Key Attributes - Senior, credible and commercially robust. - Able to simplify complex issues and provide clear recommendations. - Calm under pressure and comfortable leading difficult commercial conversations. - Strong relationship builder with Operations, Finance, clients and senior leadership. - Highly organised with strong governance, documentation and audit discipline. Points of Appeal - Working for a market leading Scaffolding Contractor - Excellent overall package - Excellent career progression
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Head of Ceded Reinsurance to join our team based in London on a full time permanent basis. The Head of Ceded Reinsurance leads Travelers Europe's ceded reinsurance strategy and relationships, with oversight of the analysis, placement, management, and optimisation of reinsurance programmes. Working closely with European Leadership and underwriting management, the role shapes and refines risk appetite and reinsurance strategy, ensures appropriate programme structure recommendations are made, and that placement is executed effectively. Drawing on deep reinsurance expertise, strong relationship-building skills, and executive presence, the role drives day-to-day treaty placement activity, provides thought leadership on long-term placement strategy and other critical reinsurance matters, and builds robust internal and external networks. This role has direct line management responsibility. This role is a Key Function holder within the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SM&CR) as set out in the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA), and is subject to the rules and regulations of the relevant regulators. Fitness and Probity (F&P) will be assessed - and certified where required - both on appointment and annually thereafter. Post-holders are required to abide by the Conduct Rules at all times. Our leaders in regulated roles champion Travelers' culture and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment. In addition to this job description, the successful candidate will receive a Statement of Responsibilities (SoR) outlining their specific accountabilities, along with any applicable mandatory prescribed responsibilities. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Strategic Leadership & Innovation. Develop and execute the overall ceded reinsurance strategy, aligned with corporate risk appetite and business objectives. Lead the design and structuring of treaty and facultative reinsurance programmes across all lines of business, driving best-in-market structures that differentiate the company and meet strategic goals. Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance to senior leadership on reinsurance market conditions and opportunities, and on how reinsurance can influence business strategy. Ensure reinsurance solutions support enterprise growth, profitability, and capital optimisation. External Relationship Management. Establish and maintain key broker and reinsurer relationships to secure optimal market access and competitive terms, building strategic partnerships with top-tier reinsurance markets globally. Manage broker expectations and timelines for assigned placements, coordinating materials and meeting with and presenting to reinsurance markets. Represent the company at industry events, reinsurance market meetings, and, where appropriate, on reinsurance industry panels. Where appropriate, appoint brokers and engage in joint strategic planning to align on objectives and market opportunities, keeping reinsurers updated on plans and developments. Internal Relationship Management & Stakeholder Collaboration. Partner with underwriting, actuarial, finance, risk management, and capital management teams to ensure alignment and deliver group objectives. Communicate proactively with business units, demonstrating a thorough understanding of primary coverages and underwriting strategies. Propose ideas and solutions to portfolio challenges above and beyond renewal placements, leading management strategy decision meetings and advocating for the best option. Communicate reinsurance strategy and results effectively to diverse stakeholder groups, building consensus and driving execution of group-wide initiatives. Reinsurance Programme Management & Treaty Negotiation. Oversee the placement and renewal of treaty and facultative reinsurance agreements, ensuring optimal protection while managing cost efficiency. Independently negotiate pricing, coverage, exclusions, terms, and conditions with reinsurance markets to obtain the best terms for the company. Coordinate the preparation of reinsurance submissions and gather the information required from brokers, evaluating and implementing changes to data requirements. Continuously evaluate and enhance reinsurance coverage and structures to maintain competitive advantage. Contract Wording & Documentation. Draft and propose contract wording for new and renewal treaties, researching conceptual topics and evaluating alternative clauses. Research and implement changes to standard treaty clauses and perform secondary contract reviews. Oversee documentation and contract management processes. Capital Management, Analytics & Reporting. Use capital model metrics to assess the effectiveness of the reinsurance strategy against regulatory capital requirements and internal targets, optimising capital efficiency in collaboration with capital management and actuarial teams. Verify data for accuracy and identify anomalies, directing brokers and actuarial teams on pricing and risk-evaluation analytics and their implications for placement options. Monitor and report on capital relief achieved and on reinsurance programme performance and market trends. Manage internal and external reporting requirements and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for executive leadership and board committees. Treaty Design & Structuring. Evaluate broker and reinsurer presentations for veracity and applicability, proposing renewal structure changes and establishing the associated evaluation criteria. Apply knowledge of capital market (ILS) and structured reinsurance solutions and consult on their use. Provide leadership and technical expertise on intercompany reinsurance solutions and reinsurance impacts from corporate M&A activity. Risk Management. Analyse catastrophe exposure and develop appropriate risk-transfer solutions. Monitor reinsurance recoverables and ensure their timely collection. Evaluate the financial impact of reinsurance decisions on company results. Operational Controls & Regulatory Compliance. Design and implement team controls and develop corporate reinsurance policies to assure compliance, appropriate referral protocols, and best practices. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements, maintaining corporate governance standards and risk-management frameworks. Take reasonable steps to ensure the business for which you are responsible is controlled effectively and complies with the relevant requirements and standards of the regulatory system. Take reasonable steps to ensure any delegation of responsibility is to an appropriate person and that oversight of the delegation is discharged effectively. Disclose appropriately any information of which the FCA and PRA would reasonably expect to have notice. Team Leadership & Development. Lead, mentor, and develop the ceded reinsurance team, coaching members on the technical expertise and other skills required to perform effectively, and developing and implementing associated training programmes. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and build organisational capability in reinsurance expertise. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Proven experience leading a reinsurance function, with demonstrated success in strategic leadership. Extensive experience of Global Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance business. Proven knowledge and understanding of London Market processes and systems. Extensive experience in reinsurance, including in a senior leadership role. Proven track record in reinsurance programme design, placement, and negotiation, and in building and maintaining broker and reinsurer relationships. Strong understanding of capital modelling and its application to reinsurance strategy. What is a Must Have? University degree (Business, Finance, Actuarial Science, or related field). ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute) qualification. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools . click apply for full job details
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Head of Ceded Reinsurance to join our team based in London on a full time permanent basis. The Head of Ceded Reinsurance leads Travelers Europe's ceded reinsurance strategy and relationships, with oversight of the analysis, placement, management, and optimisation of reinsurance programmes. Working closely with European Leadership and underwriting management, the role shapes and refines risk appetite and reinsurance strategy, ensures appropriate programme structure recommendations are made, and that placement is executed effectively. Drawing on deep reinsurance expertise, strong relationship-building skills, and executive presence, the role drives day-to-day treaty placement activity, provides thought leadership on long-term placement strategy and other critical reinsurance matters, and builds robust internal and external networks. This role has direct line management responsibility. This role is a Key Function holder within the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SM&CR) as set out in the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA), and is subject to the rules and regulations of the relevant regulators. Fitness and Probity (F&P) will be assessed - and certified where required - both on appointment and annually thereafter. Post-holders are required to abide by the Conduct Rules at all times. Our leaders in regulated roles champion Travelers' culture and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment. In addition to this job description, the successful candidate will receive a Statement of Responsibilities (SoR) outlining their specific accountabilities, along with any applicable mandatory prescribed responsibilities. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Strategic Leadership & Innovation. Develop and execute the overall ceded reinsurance strategy, aligned with corporate risk appetite and business objectives. Lead the design and structuring of treaty and facultative reinsurance programmes across all lines of business, driving best-in-market structures that differentiate the company and meet strategic goals. Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance to senior leadership on reinsurance market conditions and opportunities, and on how reinsurance can influence business strategy. Ensure reinsurance solutions support enterprise growth, profitability, and capital optimisation. External Relationship Management. Establish and maintain key broker and reinsurer relationships to secure optimal market access and competitive terms, building strategic partnerships with top-tier reinsurance markets globally. Manage broker expectations and timelines for assigned placements, coordinating materials and meeting with and presenting to reinsurance markets. Represent the company at industry events, reinsurance market meetings, and, where appropriate, on reinsurance industry panels. Where appropriate, appoint brokers and engage in joint strategic planning to align on objectives and market opportunities, keeping reinsurers updated on plans and developments. Internal Relationship Management & Stakeholder Collaboration. Partner with underwriting, actuarial, finance, risk management, and capital management teams to ensure alignment and deliver group objectives. Communicate proactively with business units, demonstrating a thorough understanding of primary coverages and underwriting strategies. Propose ideas and solutions to portfolio challenges above and beyond renewal placements, leading management strategy decision meetings and advocating for the best option. Communicate reinsurance strategy and results effectively to diverse stakeholder groups, building consensus and driving execution of group-wide initiatives. Reinsurance Programme Management & Treaty Negotiation. Oversee the placement and renewal of treaty and facultative reinsurance agreements, ensuring optimal protection while managing cost efficiency. Independently negotiate pricing, coverage, exclusions, terms, and conditions with reinsurance markets to obtain the best terms for the company. Coordinate the preparation of reinsurance submissions and gather the information required from brokers, evaluating and implementing changes to data requirements. Continuously evaluate and enhance reinsurance coverage and structures to maintain competitive advantage. Contract Wording & Documentation. Draft and propose contract wording for new and renewal treaties, researching conceptual topics and evaluating alternative clauses. Research and implement changes to standard treaty clauses and perform secondary contract reviews. Oversee documentation and contract management processes. Capital Management, Analytics & Reporting. Use capital model metrics to assess the effectiveness of the reinsurance strategy against regulatory capital requirements and internal targets, optimising capital efficiency in collaboration with capital management and actuarial teams. Verify data for accuracy and identify anomalies, directing brokers and actuarial teams on pricing and risk-evaluation analytics and their implications for placement options. Monitor and report on capital relief achieved and on reinsurance programme performance and market trends. Manage internal and external reporting requirements and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for executive leadership and board committees. Treaty Design & Structuring. Evaluate broker and reinsurer presentations for veracity and applicability, proposing renewal structure changes and establishing the associated evaluation criteria. Apply knowledge of capital market (ILS) and structured reinsurance solutions and consult on their use. Provide leadership and technical expertise on intercompany reinsurance solutions and reinsurance impacts from corporate M&A activity. Risk Management. Analyse catastrophe exposure and develop appropriate risk-transfer solutions. Monitor reinsurance recoverables and ensure their timely collection. Evaluate the financial impact of reinsurance decisions on company results. Operational Controls & Regulatory Compliance. Design and implement team controls and develop corporate reinsurance policies to assure compliance, appropriate referral protocols, and best practices. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements, maintaining corporate governance standards and risk-management frameworks. Take reasonable steps to ensure the business for which you are responsible is controlled effectively and complies with the relevant requirements and standards of the regulatory system. Take reasonable steps to ensure any delegation of responsibility is to an appropriate person and that oversight of the delegation is discharged effectively. Disclose appropriately any information of which the FCA and PRA would reasonably expect to have notice. Team Leadership & Development. Lead, mentor, and develop the ceded reinsurance team, coaching members on the technical expertise and other skills required to perform effectively, and developing and implementing associated training programmes. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and build organisational capability in reinsurance expertise. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Proven experience leading a reinsurance function, with demonstrated success in strategic leadership. Extensive experience of Global Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance business. Proven knowledge and understanding of London Market processes and systems. Extensive experience in reinsurance, including in a senior leadership role. Proven track record in reinsurance programme design, placement, and negotiation, and in building and maintaining broker and reinsurer relationships. Strong understanding of capital modelling and its application to reinsurance strategy. What is a Must Have? University degree (Business, Finance, Actuarial Science, or related field). ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute) qualification. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools . click apply for full job details
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Head of Ceded Reinsurance to join our team based in London on a full time permanent basis. The Head of Ceded Reinsurance leads Travelers Europe's ceded reinsurance strategy and relationships, with oversight of the analysis, placement, management, and optimisation of reinsurance programmes. Working closely with European Leadership and underwriting management, the role shapes and refines risk appetite and reinsurance strategy, ensures appropriate programme structure recommendations are made, and that placement is executed effectively. Drawing on deep reinsurance expertise, strong relationship-building skills, and executive presence, the role drives day-to-day treaty placement activity, provides thought leadership on long-term placement strategy and other critical reinsurance matters, and builds robust internal and external networks. This role has direct line management responsibility. This role is a Key Function holder within the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SM&CR) as set out in the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA), and is subject to the rules and regulations of the relevant regulators. Fitness and Probity (F&P) will be assessed - and certified where required - both on appointment and annually thereafter. Post-holders are required to abide by the Conduct Rules at all times. Our leaders in regulated roles champion Travelers' culture and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment. In addition to this job description, the successful candidate will receive a Statement of Responsibilities (SoR) outlining their specific accountabilities, along with any applicable mandatory prescribed responsibilities. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Strategic Leadership & Innovation. Develop and execute the overall ceded reinsurance strategy, aligned with corporate risk appetite and business objectives. Lead the design and structuring of treaty and facultative reinsurance programmes across all lines of business, driving best-in-market structures that differentiate the company and meet strategic goals. Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance to senior leadership on reinsurance market conditions and opportunities, and on how reinsurance can influence business strategy. Ensure reinsurance solutions support enterprise growth, profitability, and capital optimisation. External Relationship Management. Establish and maintain key broker and reinsurer relationships to secure optimal market access and competitive terms, building strategic partnerships with top-tier reinsurance markets globally. Manage broker expectations and timelines for assigned placements, coordinating materials and meeting with and presenting to reinsurance markets. Represent the company at industry events, reinsurance market meetings, and, where appropriate, on reinsurance industry panels. Where appropriate, appoint brokers and engage in joint strategic planning to align on objectives and market opportunities, keeping reinsurers updated on plans and developments. Internal Relationship Management & Stakeholder Collaboration. Partner with underwriting, actuarial, finance, risk management, and capital management teams to ensure alignment and deliver group objectives. Communicate proactively with business units, demonstrating a thorough understanding of primary coverages and underwriting strategies. Propose ideas and solutions to portfolio challenges above and beyond renewal placements, leading management strategy decision meetings and advocating for the best option. Communicate reinsurance strategy and results effectively to diverse stakeholder groups, building consensus and driving execution of group-wide initiatives. Reinsurance Programme Management & Treaty Negotiation. Oversee the placement and renewal of treaty and facultative reinsurance agreements, ensuring optimal protection while managing cost efficiency. Independently negotiate pricing, coverage, exclusions, terms, and conditions with reinsurance markets to obtain the best terms for the company. Coordinate the preparation of reinsurance submissions and gather the information required from brokers, evaluating and implementing changes to data requirements. Continuously evaluate and enhance reinsurance coverage and structures to maintain competitive advantage. Contract Wording & Documentation. Draft and propose contract wording for new and renewal treaties, researching conceptual topics and evaluating alternative clauses. Research and implement changes to standard treaty clauses and perform secondary contract reviews. Oversee documentation and contract management processes. Capital Management, Analytics & Reporting. Use capital model metrics to assess the effectiveness of the reinsurance strategy against regulatory capital requirements and internal targets, optimising capital efficiency in collaboration with capital management and actuarial teams. Verify data for accuracy and identify anomalies, directing brokers and actuarial teams on pricing and risk-evaluation analytics and their implications for placement options. Monitor and report on capital relief achieved and on reinsurance programme performance and market trends. Manage internal and external reporting requirements and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for executive leadership and board committees. Treaty Design & Structuring. Evaluate broker and reinsurer presentations for veracity and applicability, proposing renewal structure changes and establishing the associated evaluation criteria. Apply knowledge of capital market (ILS) and structured reinsurance solutions and consult on their use. Provide leadership and technical expertise on intercompany reinsurance solutions and reinsurance impacts from corporate M&A activity. Risk Management. Analyse catastrophe exposure and develop appropriate risk-transfer solutions. Monitor reinsurance recoverables and ensure their timely collection. Evaluate the financial impact of reinsurance decisions on company results. Operational Controls & Regulatory Compliance. Design and implement team controls and develop corporate reinsurance policies to assure compliance, appropriate referral protocols, and best practices. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements, maintaining corporate governance standards and risk-management frameworks. Take reasonable steps to ensure the business for which you are responsible is controlled effectively and complies with the relevant requirements and standards of the regulatory system. Take reasonable steps to ensure any delegation of responsibility is to an appropriate person and that oversight of the delegation is discharged effectively. Disclose appropriately any information of which the FCA and PRA would reasonably expect to have notice. Team Leadership & Development. Lead, mentor, and develop the ceded reinsurance team, coaching members on the technical expertise and other skills required to perform effectively, and developing and implementing associated training programmes. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and build organisational capability in reinsurance expertise. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Proven experience leading a reinsurance function, with demonstrated success in strategic leadership. Extensive experience of Global Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance business. Proven knowledge and understanding of London Market processes and systems. Extensive experience in reinsurance, including in a senior leadership role. Proven track record in reinsurance programme design, placement, and negotiation, and in building and maintaining broker and reinsurer relationships. Strong understanding of capital modelling and its application to reinsurance strategy. What is a Must Have? University degree (Business, Finance, Actuarial Science, or related field). ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute) qualification. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools . click apply for full job details
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Target Openings 1 What Is the Opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Head of Ceded Reinsurance to join our team based in London on a full time permanent basis. The Head of Ceded Reinsurance leads Travelers Europe's ceded reinsurance strategy and relationships, with oversight of the analysis, placement, management, and optimisation of reinsurance programmes. Working closely with European Leadership and underwriting management, the role shapes and refines risk appetite and reinsurance strategy, ensures appropriate programme structure recommendations are made, and that placement is executed effectively. Drawing on deep reinsurance expertise, strong relationship-building skills, and executive presence, the role drives day-to-day treaty placement activity, provides thought leadership on long-term placement strategy and other critical reinsurance matters, and builds robust internal and external networks. This role has direct line management responsibility. This role is a Key Function holder within the Senior Manager and Certification Regime (SM&CR) as set out in the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA), and is subject to the rules and regulations of the relevant regulators. Fitness and Probity (F&P) will be assessed - and certified where required - both on appointment and annually thereafter. Post-holders are required to abide by the Conduct Rules at all times. Our leaders in regulated roles champion Travelers' culture and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment. In addition to this job description, the successful candidate will receive a Statement of Responsibilities (SoR) outlining their specific accountabilities, along with any applicable mandatory prescribed responsibilities. Travelers Europe currently offers flexibility to employees who wish to work on a hybrid basis in accordance with our Hybrid Work Arrangements Policy. This entails full time employees working three days a week in the office and two days at home (or pro rata for part-time employees). This policy may be changed at the Company's discretion. What Will You Do? Strategic Leadership & Innovation. Develop and execute the overall ceded reinsurance strategy, aligned with corporate risk appetite and business objectives. Lead the design and structuring of treaty and facultative reinsurance programmes across all lines of business, driving best-in-market structures that differentiate the company and meet strategic goals. Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance to senior leadership on reinsurance market conditions and opportunities, and on how reinsurance can influence business strategy. Ensure reinsurance solutions support enterprise growth, profitability, and capital optimisation. External Relationship Management. Establish and maintain key broker and reinsurer relationships to secure optimal market access and competitive terms, building strategic partnerships with top-tier reinsurance markets globally. Manage broker expectations and timelines for assigned placements, coordinating materials and meeting with and presenting to reinsurance markets. Represent the company at industry events, reinsurance market meetings, and, where appropriate, on reinsurance industry panels. Where appropriate, appoint brokers and engage in joint strategic planning to align on objectives and market opportunities, keeping reinsurers updated on plans and developments. Internal Relationship Management & Stakeholder Collaboration. Partner with underwriting, actuarial, finance, risk management, and capital management teams to ensure alignment and deliver group objectives. Communicate proactively with business units, demonstrating a thorough understanding of primary coverages and underwriting strategies. Propose ideas and solutions to portfolio challenges above and beyond renewal placements, leading management strategy decision meetings and advocating for the best option. Communicate reinsurance strategy and results effectively to diverse stakeholder groups, building consensus and driving execution of group-wide initiatives. Reinsurance Programme Management & Treaty Negotiation. Oversee the placement and renewal of treaty and facultative reinsurance agreements, ensuring optimal protection while managing cost efficiency. Independently negotiate pricing, coverage, exclusions, terms, and conditions with reinsurance markets to obtain the best terms for the company. Coordinate the preparation of reinsurance submissions and gather the information required from brokers, evaluating and implementing changes to data requirements. Continuously evaluate and enhance reinsurance coverage and structures to maintain competitive advantage. Contract Wording & Documentation. Draft and propose contract wording for new and renewal treaties, researching conceptual topics and evaluating alternative clauses. Research and implement changes to standard treaty clauses and perform secondary contract reviews. Oversee documentation and contract management processes. Capital Management, Analytics & Reporting. Use capital model metrics to assess the effectiveness of the reinsurance strategy against regulatory capital requirements and internal targets, optimising capital efficiency in collaboration with capital management and actuarial teams. Verify data for accuracy and identify anomalies, directing brokers and actuarial teams on pricing and risk-evaluation analytics and their implications for placement options. Monitor and report on capital relief achieved and on reinsurance programme performance and market trends. Manage internal and external reporting requirements and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for executive leadership and board committees. Treaty Design & Structuring. Evaluate broker and reinsurer presentations for veracity and applicability, proposing renewal structure changes and establishing the associated evaluation criteria. Apply knowledge of capital market (ILS) and structured reinsurance solutions and consult on their use. Provide leadership and technical expertise on intercompany reinsurance solutions and reinsurance impacts from corporate M&A activity. Risk Management. Analyse catastrophe exposure and develop appropriate risk-transfer solutions. Monitor reinsurance recoverables and ensure their timely collection. Evaluate the financial impact of reinsurance decisions on company results. Operational Controls & Regulatory Compliance. Design and implement team controls and develop corporate reinsurance policies to assure compliance, appropriate referral protocols, and best practices. Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements, maintaining corporate governance standards and risk-management frameworks. Take reasonable steps to ensure the business for which you are responsible is controlled effectively and complies with the relevant requirements and standards of the regulatory system. Take reasonable steps to ensure any delegation of responsibility is to an appropriate person and that oversight of the delegation is discharged effectively. Disclose appropriately any information of which the FCA and PRA would reasonably expect to have notice. Team Leadership & Development. Lead, mentor, and develop the ceded reinsurance team, coaching members on the technical expertise and other skills required to perform effectively, and developing and implementing associated training programmes. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and build organisational capability in reinsurance expertise. Perform other duties as assigned. What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have? Proven experience leading a reinsurance function, with demonstrated success in strategic leadership. Extensive experience of Global Property and Casualty Insurance and Reinsurance business. Proven knowledge and understanding of London Market processes and systems. Extensive experience in reinsurance, including in a senior leadership role. Proven track record in reinsurance programme design, placement, and negotiation, and in building and maintaining broker and reinsurer relationships. Strong understanding of capital modelling and its application to reinsurance strategy. What is a Must Have? University degree (Business, Finance, Actuarial Science, or related field). ACII (Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute) qualification. What Is in It for You? Private Medical Insurance: On commencement of employment, you are eligible for single cover provided by Travelers, with the option to add cover for your dependents, at your expense through payroll deduction. Retirement: Travelers will make a core contribution of a percentage of salary to your Pension Plan. Additionally, if you decide to contribute to the plan, you will receive an increased company contribution. Holiday Entitlement: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 25 days holiday entitlement annually, plus the opportunity to purchase additional days to allow for up to a total of 35 holidays per year. Wellness Programme: The Travelers wellness programme is comprised of tools . click apply for full job details
Location: Halesowen,Birmingham & Witney, Oxfordshire Our client owns two well-established engineering and manufacturing businesses operating as sister companies within the same group. Together, they provide a comprehensive range of engineering solutions including precision metal pressings, toolmaking, machining, fabrication, welding and project-managed manufacturing services to customers throughout the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and customer service, the businesses support customers from initial concept and design through to manufacture and delivery. Operating within an ISO 9001:2015 quality environment, they have built long-standing relationships with a diverse customer base and continue to invest in their people, equipment and capabilities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practical, commercially aware and hands-on General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of both businesses. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering or manufacturing background who enjoys being involved in the finance, operation, supporting people, solving problems and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Working closely with the business owners, you will be responsible for keeping both operations running smoothly, managing resources, controlling costs and supporting the continued success of the two sister companies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of both engineering manufacturing businesses. Divide your time between the Halesowen and Witney sites, maintaining a regular presence and supporting both teams. Lead, motivate and support production, engineering and office-based employees. Ensure projects are planned, resourced and delivered safely, on time, to the required quality standards and within budget. Work closely with the Sales team to review new orders and determine which business is best placed to undertake the work, considering manufacturing capability, capacity, lead times and technical expertise. Monitor projects throughout production, ensuring customer expectations are met and any issues are resolved quickly and effectively. Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor operational costs and expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining quality and service. Support production planning and resource allocation across both businesses. Monitor business performance and provide regular updates to the business owners. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards. Encourage collaboration and the sharing of knowledge, skills and resources between both sister companies. About You Previous experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager within an engineering or manufacturing environment. A practical engineering or manufacturing background with a good understanding of production processes. Strong organisational and operational management skills. Commercial awareness with experience of budgeting, cost control and managing operational expenditure. A confident and approachable people manager who leads by example. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. A hands-on approach with good problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between the Birmingham and Witney businesses. Salary & Benefits (phone number removed) depending on experience plus bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits. Long-term opportunity within two established and growing engineering manufacturing businesses.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Halesowen,Birmingham & Witney, Oxfordshire Our client owns two well-established engineering and manufacturing businesses operating as sister companies within the same group. Together, they provide a comprehensive range of engineering solutions including precision metal pressings, toolmaking, machining, fabrication, welding and project-managed manufacturing services to customers throughout the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and customer service, the businesses support customers from initial concept and design through to manufacture and delivery. Operating within an ISO 9001:2015 quality environment, they have built long-standing relationships with a diverse customer base and continue to invest in their people, equipment and capabilities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practical, commercially aware and hands-on General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of both businesses. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering or manufacturing background who enjoys being involved in the finance, operation, supporting people, solving problems and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Working closely with the business owners, you will be responsible for keeping both operations running smoothly, managing resources, controlling costs and supporting the continued success of the two sister companies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of both engineering manufacturing businesses. Divide your time between the Halesowen and Witney sites, maintaining a regular presence and supporting both teams. Lead, motivate and support production, engineering and office-based employees. Ensure projects are planned, resourced and delivered safely, on time, to the required quality standards and within budget. Work closely with the Sales team to review new orders and determine which business is best placed to undertake the work, considering manufacturing capability, capacity, lead times and technical expertise. Monitor projects throughout production, ensuring customer expectations are met and any issues are resolved quickly and effectively. Build strong working relationships with customers, suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor operational costs and expenditure, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining quality and service. Support production planning and resource allocation across both businesses. Monitor business performance and provide regular updates to the business owners. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality and environmental standards. Encourage collaboration and the sharing of knowledge, skills and resources between both sister companies. About You Previous experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager, Production Manager or Manufacturing Manager within an engineering or manufacturing environment. A practical engineering or manufacturing background with a good understanding of production processes. Strong organisational and operational management skills. Commercial awareness with experience of budgeting, cost control and managing operational expenditure. A confident and approachable people manager who leads by example. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues. A hands-on approach with good problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly between the Birmingham and Witney businesses. Salary & Benefits (phone number removed) depending on experience plus bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits. Long-term opportunity within two established and growing engineering manufacturing businesses.
We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable franchised main car dealership in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, for the position of Transaction Manager. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking to advance their career within a well-established organisation committed to growth and customer excellence. As a Transaction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales performance, leading a team of 4 to 5 sales professionals, and ensuring an outstanding customer experience. This position provides a pathway to develop your leadership skills within a supportive environment that values continuous training and career progression. Benefits of the Transaction Manager: Industry-leading OTE of 63,800, comprising a basic salary of 35,000, plus commission and a company car Five-day working week with flexible rota, including early finishes and rotating weekends Company vehicle provided 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service Opportunities for ongoing career development within a large, reputable group Exclusive employee discount schemes and benefit packages Supportive, friendly team environment Duties of the Transaction Manager: Manage all product sales, including finance, insurance, and value-added products Lead and support a team of 4 to 5 sales professionals through coaching and performance management Handle customer enquiries, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and professionalism Assist in closing deals through second-facing customer interactions Develop and maintain strong customer relationships to promote loyalty Ensure compliance with FCA guidelines and industry regulations Address customer issues promptly and accurately Contribute to achieving new and used car sales targets Collaborate closely with the Sales Manager to support overall dealership performance Requirements of the Transaction Manager: Proven experience as a Transaction Manager, Business Manager, or Sales Controller within the motor trade Strong leadership and motivational skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Proactive, energetic, and capable of managing multiple customer appointments Professional appearance and attitude Full UK driving licence, preferably clean Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bognor Regis and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable franchised main car dealership in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, for the position of Transaction Manager. This role offers an excellent opportunity for experienced motor trade professionals seeking to advance their career within a well-established organisation committed to growth and customer excellence. As a Transaction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales performance, leading a team of 4 to 5 sales professionals, and ensuring an outstanding customer experience. This position provides a pathway to develop your leadership skills within a supportive environment that values continuous training and career progression. Benefits of the Transaction Manager: Industry-leading OTE of 63,800, comprising a basic salary of 35,000, plus commission and a company car Five-day working week with flexible rota, including early finishes and rotating weekends Company vehicle provided 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service Opportunities for ongoing career development within a large, reputable group Exclusive employee discount schemes and benefit packages Supportive, friendly team environment Duties of the Transaction Manager: Manage all product sales, including finance, insurance, and value-added products Lead and support a team of 4 to 5 sales professionals through coaching and performance management Handle customer enquiries, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and professionalism Assist in closing deals through second-facing customer interactions Develop and maintain strong customer relationships to promote loyalty Ensure compliance with FCA guidelines and industry regulations Address customer issues promptly and accurately Contribute to achieving new and used car sales targets Collaborate closely with the Sales Manager to support overall dealership performance Requirements of the Transaction Manager: Proven experience as a Transaction Manager, Business Manager, or Sales Controller within the motor trade Strong leadership and motivational skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities Proactive, energetic, and capable of managing multiple customer appointments Professional appearance and attitude Full UK driving licence, preferably clean Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Bognor Regis and West Sussex, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive recruitment specialists are dedicated to finding the perfect match for both job seekers and employers in the motor trade. Don't settle for just any Motor Trade job - let us help you find the one to take the first step towards your dream Motor Trade career.
About the role Sytner BMW Maidenhead has an exciting opportunity for a passionate, ambitious and results-driven New Car Sales Performance Manager to join our leadership team. Reporting directly to the Head of Business, this role has been specifically designed to focus purely on driving new car sales performance. Unlike traditional sales management positions, responsibility for stock management, vehicle preparation, demonstrator management, pricing administration and other operational process sits within our dedicated Sales Operations function, allowing you to devote 100% of your time to leading and developing a high-performing sales team. You will lead our New Car Business Manager, Sales Executives and Product Expert, creating a culture of accountability, energy and performance whilst delivering an exceptional customer experience. Key responsibilities include: Driving new vehicle sales performance through exceptional enquiry management and conversion. Leading from the front by personally engaging customers, closing sales opportunities and maximising finance penetration. Developing and executing targeted prospecting strategies to generate new business opportunities. Creating and delivering a structured plan to engage daily service customers and convert them into future vehicle sales opportunities. Coaching and developing the sales team to improve individual and collective sales performance. Driving improvements in Finance & Insurance performance through regular coaching, observation and development sessions. Recruiting, onboarding and developing future sales talent. Conducting regular one-to-one reviews, performance discussions and development plans with team members. Monitoring sales activity, conversion rates and key performance indicators to identify opportunity. Creating a highly motivated, engaged and customer-focused sales environment. Supporting the delivery of retailer events, campaigns and sales initiatives to maximise market share and profitability. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on developing people, driving performance and achieving exceptional results. This is a full-time position which will include weekends as part of a leadership rota to ensure we continue to deliver the highest levels of customer service. About you You will be an accomplished automotive sales professional with a proven track record of delivering outstanding sales results and developing high-performing teams. Whether you are currently a Sales Manager, Business Manager or an ambitious sales professional ready for your next challenge, you will possess the leadership qualities, commercial awareness and determination required to inspire others and drive performance. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A proven track record of delivering strong sales and finance performance within the motor industry. Exceptional leadership, coaching and people development skills. The ability to motivate, engage and inspire a team to achieve ambitious targets. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong commercial acumen with a focus on maximising sales opportunities. A passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences. High levels of energy, resilience and personal accountability. The ability to identify opportunities, challenge the status quo and implement innovative sales strategies. A desire to continually improve both personal and team performance. In return, you will join one of the UK's leading BMW retailers and be given the autonomy, support and resources to make a significant impact on the continued success of the business. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
About the role Sytner BMW Maidenhead has an exciting opportunity for a passionate, ambitious and results-driven New Car Sales Performance Manager to join our leadership team. Reporting directly to the Head of Business, this role has been specifically designed to focus purely on driving new car sales performance. Unlike traditional sales management positions, responsibility for stock management, vehicle preparation, demonstrator management, pricing administration and other operational process sits within our dedicated Sales Operations function, allowing you to devote 100% of your time to leading and developing a high-performing sales team. You will lead our New Car Business Manager, Sales Executives and Product Expert, creating a culture of accountability, energy and performance whilst delivering an exceptional customer experience. Key responsibilities include: Driving new vehicle sales performance through exceptional enquiry management and conversion. Leading from the front by personally engaging customers, closing sales opportunities and maximising finance penetration. Developing and executing targeted prospecting strategies to generate new business opportunities. Creating and delivering a structured plan to engage daily service customers and convert them into future vehicle sales opportunities. Coaching and developing the sales team to improve individual and collective sales performance. Driving improvements in Finance & Insurance performance through regular coaching, observation and development sessions. Recruiting, onboarding and developing future sales talent. Conducting regular one-to-one reviews, performance discussions and development plans with team members. Monitoring sales activity, conversion rates and key performance indicators to identify opportunity. Creating a highly motivated, engaged and customer-focused sales environment. Supporting the delivery of retailer events, campaigns and sales initiatives to maximise market share and profitability. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on developing people, driving performance and achieving exceptional results. This is a full-time position which will include weekends as part of a leadership rota to ensure we continue to deliver the highest levels of customer service. About you You will be an accomplished automotive sales professional with a proven track record of delivering outstanding sales results and developing high-performing teams. Whether you are currently a Sales Manager, Business Manager or an ambitious sales professional ready for your next challenge, you will possess the leadership qualities, commercial awareness and determination required to inspire others and drive performance. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A proven track record of delivering strong sales and finance performance within the motor industry. Exceptional leadership, coaching and people development skills. The ability to motivate, engage and inspire a team to achieve ambitious targets. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong commercial acumen with a focus on maximising sales opportunities. A passion for delivering outstanding customer experiences. High levels of energy, resilience and personal accountability. The ability to identify opportunities, challenge the status quo and implement innovative sales strategies. A desire to continually improve both personal and team performance. In return, you will join one of the UK's leading BMW retailers and be given the autonomy, support and resources to make a significant impact on the continued success of the business. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Branch Care Manager Lancaster (New Branch Opening) Salary: Up to £39,000 (experience dependent) + £4,800 bonus potential total earning opportunity £43,800 Hours: Monday Friday, 8:30 am 5:30 pm (office-based) + participation in on-call rota (£75/week allowance when on call) Location: Lancaster The Opportunity How often do you get the chance to build something from the ground up? We're recruiting a Branch Care Manager on behalf of a leading private home care provider, caring since 1989, with over 150 branches across England and Wales. This is a brand new branch opening in Lancaster, and they're looking for a leader to open the doors, take the branch through CQC registration, recruit the team and grow the service from scratch. If you've ever watched things done in a way you knew you could improve on, this is your opportunity to take total ownership and build a service you're proud of, with full central support from dedicated Recruitment, Marketing and Compliance teams behind you. The Role As Branch Care Manager, you'll be the registered manager it's your name above the door. Reporting to the Area Care Manager for your region, you will: Lead the branch through CQC registration and launch Recruit and develop your own team, starting with your Care Coordinator and care assistants Get out into the local community to build the brand and win new business from local groups and community venues to healthcare partnerships Grow care hours sustainably and ethically, building the client base from the ground up Be genuinely hands-on: in the early stages of a new branch, you'll deliver care yourself when needed, leading from the front All care delivered is private (no local authority contracts), ranging from 30-minute visits through to live-in care. About You Domiciliary care management experience A Registered Manager, Manager with CQC responsibility, or an experienced Deputy Manager who has genuinely operated at manager level and is ready for the step up Understanding of CQC standards, registration and inspection preparation (exposure to registration a strong advantage) Commercially driven Energised by getting out into the community and growing a service, not just running one Hands-on leadership style Willing to deliver care when the branch needs you Resilient, proactive and solutions-focused, with real passion for the care sector Essential: All candidates MUST hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle Right to work in the UK Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role Rewards Salary up to £39,000, dependent on experience £4,800 annual bonus potential, and as your branch grows, your bonus earning opportunity grows with it On-call allowance of £75 per week when on call, plus carer's hourly rate for any care delivered while on call Interview process: two stages first with the Area Care Manager, second with the Head of Operations. Ready to build something extraordinary? Apply today or contact Arden Personnel for a confidential chat How to apply for our Branch Care Manager role We are reviewing CVs now early applications are highly encouraged. Click below to apply or contact our team directly. Contact Arden Personnel (url removed) (phone number removed) (Alcester) (phone number removed) (Redditch) Follow Arden Personnel on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn for live vacancies. About Arden Personnel: Arden Personnel is a trusted recruitment agency covering Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley-in-Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We place candidates across Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineering and more. We are an equal opportunities employer
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Branch Care Manager Lancaster (New Branch Opening) Salary: Up to £39,000 (experience dependent) + £4,800 bonus potential total earning opportunity £43,800 Hours: Monday Friday, 8:30 am 5:30 pm (office-based) + participation in on-call rota (£75/week allowance when on call) Location: Lancaster The Opportunity How often do you get the chance to build something from the ground up? We're recruiting a Branch Care Manager on behalf of a leading private home care provider, caring since 1989, with over 150 branches across England and Wales. This is a brand new branch opening in Lancaster, and they're looking for a leader to open the doors, take the branch through CQC registration, recruit the team and grow the service from scratch. If you've ever watched things done in a way you knew you could improve on, this is your opportunity to take total ownership and build a service you're proud of, with full central support from dedicated Recruitment, Marketing and Compliance teams behind you. The Role As Branch Care Manager, you'll be the registered manager it's your name above the door. Reporting to the Area Care Manager for your region, you will: Lead the branch through CQC registration and launch Recruit and develop your own team, starting with your Care Coordinator and care assistants Get out into the local community to build the brand and win new business from local groups and community venues to healthcare partnerships Grow care hours sustainably and ethically, building the client base from the ground up Be genuinely hands-on: in the early stages of a new branch, you'll deliver care yourself when needed, leading from the front All care delivered is private (no local authority contracts), ranging from 30-minute visits through to live-in care. About You Domiciliary care management experience A Registered Manager, Manager with CQC responsibility, or an experienced Deputy Manager who has genuinely operated at manager level and is ready for the step up Understanding of CQC standards, registration and inspection preparation (exposure to registration a strong advantage) Commercially driven Energised by getting out into the community and growing a service, not just running one Hands-on leadership style Willing to deliver care when the branch needs you Resilient, proactive and solutions-focused, with real passion for the care sector Essential: All candidates MUST hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle Right to work in the UK Please note, sponsorship is not available for this role Rewards Salary up to £39,000, dependent on experience £4,800 annual bonus potential, and as your branch grows, your bonus earning opportunity grows with it On-call allowance of £75 per week when on call, plus carer's hourly rate for any care delivered while on call Interview process: two stages first with the Area Care Manager, second with the Head of Operations. Ready to build something extraordinary? Apply today or contact Arden Personnel for a confidential chat How to apply for our Branch Care Manager role We are reviewing CVs now early applications are highly encouraged. Click below to apply or contact our team directly. Contact Arden Personnel (url removed) (phone number removed) (Alcester) (phone number removed) (Redditch) Follow Arden Personnel on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn for live vacancies. About Arden Personnel: Arden Personnel is a trusted recruitment agency covering Redditch, Bromsgrove, Studley, Henley-in-Arden, Evesham, Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon, Leamington Spa, Warwick, and Stratford-upon-Avon. We place candidates across Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Finance, Customer Service, Purchasing, Engineering and more. We are an equal opportunities employer
Are you passionate about building strong customer relationships and providing exceptional service? Hambaker Pipelines is seeking a dynamic Internal Account Manager to join our growing sales team. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting and expanding our customer base, working closely with merchants and contractors across the UK. As the primary point of contact for a select group of clients, you'll ensure they receive top-notch service and effective account management. Your role will involve building long-lasting relationships and making sure we remain their first choice. If you're someone who thrives on delivering outstanding customer service, this role is for you. Hambaker Pipelines designs and manufactures high-quality products for the water and wastewater industries. We offer a wide range of products including pipelines, fittings, manhole covers, and more, serving both the utility and mechanical & electrical sectors. This is a full-time, permanent position based at our Dukinfield office, with a hybrid working arrangement that allows you to split your time between working from the office and working from home. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in sales or account management, with the ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships. A proactive mindset with a strong desire to go above and beyond for your clients. You should be comfortable working with a variety of people. Our team culture is collaborative and fun. We're looking for someone who will integrate well into a supportive and dynamic team environment. You'll ask the right questions and actively seek out answers when needed. Proficiency with IT systems like Microsoft Office (Teams, Excel, Outlook) is essential for the role. SAP experience is preferable but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of customers, including contractors and merchants. You will handle inquiries, provide quotations, and follow up effectively to ensure customer satisfaction. Accurately input orders into the SAP system, managing the process from initial enquiry to payment - ensuring everything is error-free and completed on time. Work closely with external sales teams to deepen customer relationships, identify sales opportunities, and enhance product knowledge. Liaise with internal teams, including manufacturing, dispatch, and finance, to ensure smooth operations and prompt payment. Are Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about building strong customer relationships and providing exceptional service? Hambaker Pipelines is seeking a dynamic Internal Account Manager to join our growing sales team. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting and expanding our customer base, working closely with merchants and contractors across the UK. As the primary point of contact for a select group of clients, you'll ensure they receive top-notch service and effective account management. Your role will involve building long-lasting relationships and making sure we remain their first choice. If you're someone who thrives on delivering outstanding customer service, this role is for you. Hambaker Pipelines designs and manufactures high-quality products for the water and wastewater industries. We offer a wide range of products including pipelines, fittings, manhole covers, and more, serving both the utility and mechanical & electrical sectors. This is a full-time, permanent position based at our Dukinfield office, with a hybrid working arrangement that allows you to split your time between working from the office and working from home. What We're Looking For: Previous experience in sales or account management, with the ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships. A proactive mindset with a strong desire to go above and beyond for your clients. You should be comfortable working with a variety of people. Our team culture is collaborative and fun. We're looking for someone who will integrate well into a supportive and dynamic team environment. You'll ask the right questions and actively seek out answers when needed. Proficiency with IT systems like Microsoft Office (Teams, Excel, Outlook) is essential for the role. SAP experience is preferable but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of customers, including contractors and merchants. You will handle inquiries, provide quotations, and follow up effectively to ensure customer satisfaction. Accurately input orders into the SAP system, managing the process from initial enquiry to payment - ensuring everything is error-free and completed on time. Work closely with external sales teams to deepen customer relationships, identify sales opportunities, and enhance product knowledge. Liaise with internal teams, including manufacturing, dispatch, and finance, to ensure smooth operations and prompt payment. Are Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting, we do promise to listen.
This European Lead Buyer role is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in York, supporting procurement activity across multiple European entities. The role will focus on strategic sourcing, supplier management, procurement governance and cost optimisation across markets including the UK, Netherlands, Nordics and Poland. The European Lead Buyer will play a key role in developing a more coordinated, value-led procurement function across Europe. Working closely with the Group Procurement Director, senior leaders and local business teams, this role will help drive stronger supplier performance, improved procurement processes and measurable commercial value. This position is suited to someone with strong procurement experience across indirect categories, multi-country sourcing, stakeholder engagement and supplier performance management. French language skills would be a strong advantage due to close alignment with the wider group procurement function, although this is not essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead procurement strategy and delivery across a defined European region. Translate group procurement strategy into practical procurement plans across local European entities. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with business needs, market conditions and commercial objectives. Strengthen procurement governance, policies and compliance across multiple countries. Support the harmonisation of procurement processes, tools and supplier frameworks. Manage strategic sourcing activity across indirect procurement categories. Lead procurement across categories including fleet, mobility, technical equipment, operational equipment, IT, telecoms and general overheads. Identify opportunities to consolidate suppliers, standardise processes and deliver measurable commercial value. Lead end-to-end sourcing activity including supplier engagement, RFI, RFP, selection, negotiation and contracting. Build and manage a high-performing supplier base focused on service, innovation, sustainability and cost effectiveness. Develop long-term supplier partnerships that support business performance and operational efficiency. Drive supplier performance through KPIs, regular reviews and continuous improvement plans. Support procurement activity across the UK, Netherlands, Nordics and Poland. Act as a trusted procurement partner to local leadership teams and internal stakeholders. Influence and coach local procurement contacts and business leaders across different European markets. Build strong relationships across finance, operations, IT, legal and wider commercial teams. Lead complex supplier negotiations across multi-country agreements and contract renewals. Ensure contract frameworks are robust, compliant and aligned with local regulations. Reduce commercial and operational risk while improving value, quality and supplier service. Track procurement KPIs including cost savings, compliance, supplier performance and value delivery. Support margin improvement through effective procurement activity and commercial control. Embed ESG, CSR and responsible sourcing principles into procurement decisions. Identify sustainable sourcing opportunities including low-carbon and circular economy solutions. Monitor supplier markets, pricing trends and innovation across Europe. Preferred Ideal Experience & Skills Required The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Demonstrate previous experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or category management. Bring strong experience working across multi-country European procurement environments. Show a proven ability to deliver cost savings, supplier improvement and commercial value. Work effectively within a matrix, group-led or international organisation. Manage indirect procurement categories including fleet, IT, telecoms, operational equipment or general overheads. Lead sourcing processes including RFI, RFP, supplier selection, negotiation and contract management. Operate confidently at both strategic and hands-on operational levels. Influence senior leaders, local teams and cross-functional stakeholders. Build effective relationships across different cultures, markets and business structures. Apply strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills and analytical thinking. Improve procurement processes, governance and supplier frameworks. Use procurement data, reporting tools and performance metrics to support decision making. Communicate clearly and professionally in fluent English. Bring French language skills where possible, although this is not essential. Work with a collaborative, pragmatic and results focused approach. Adapt positively within a changing international business environment. Show a strong interest in sustainability, responsible sourcing and continuous improvement. What's on Offer This European Lead Buyer role offers the opportunity to join a growing international organisation at an important stage of procurement transformation. You will have the autonomy to shape procurement activity across multiple European markets while working closely with senior leadership and group procurement teams. The role offers strong visibility, international scope and the chance to make a measurable impact on supplier performance, cost control, governance and long-term value creation. It is a rare opportunity for a procurement professional who wants more than a maintenance role and is ready to help build something properly joined up across Europe. Salary :- 50,000 - 60,000 + 33 Days Holiday (inc. Bank Holidays), Pension Scheme, Private Health Care, Sick Pay Plan & more. Location :- Slough. Company:- The organisation is a leading UK based safe systems of work mechanical, electrical, and water hygiene training course provider, working with many different industry sectors including FM, NHS, Airports, MOD, Universities & Manufacturing. Diversity & Inclusion ENMASE Group operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, removing any barriers to the recruitment journey where possible, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
This European Lead Buyer role is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in York, supporting procurement activity across multiple European entities. The role will focus on strategic sourcing, supplier management, procurement governance and cost optimisation across markets including the UK, Netherlands, Nordics and Poland. The European Lead Buyer will play a key role in developing a more coordinated, value-led procurement function across Europe. Working closely with the Group Procurement Director, senior leaders and local business teams, this role will help drive stronger supplier performance, improved procurement processes and measurable commercial value. This position is suited to someone with strong procurement experience across indirect categories, multi-country sourcing, stakeholder engagement and supplier performance management. French language skills would be a strong advantage due to close alignment with the wider group procurement function, although this is not essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead procurement strategy and delivery across a defined European region. Translate group procurement strategy into practical procurement plans across local European entities. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with business needs, market conditions and commercial objectives. Strengthen procurement governance, policies and compliance across multiple countries. Support the harmonisation of procurement processes, tools and supplier frameworks. Manage strategic sourcing activity across indirect procurement categories. Lead procurement across categories including fleet, mobility, technical equipment, operational equipment, IT, telecoms and general overheads. Identify opportunities to consolidate suppliers, standardise processes and deliver measurable commercial value. Lead end-to-end sourcing activity including supplier engagement, RFI, RFP, selection, negotiation and contracting. Build and manage a high-performing supplier base focused on service, innovation, sustainability and cost effectiveness. Develop long-term supplier partnerships that support business performance and operational efficiency. Drive supplier performance through KPIs, regular reviews and continuous improvement plans. Support procurement activity across the UK, Netherlands, Nordics and Poland. Act as a trusted procurement partner to local leadership teams and internal stakeholders. Influence and coach local procurement contacts and business leaders across different European markets. Build strong relationships across finance, operations, IT, legal and wider commercial teams. Lead complex supplier negotiations across multi-country agreements and contract renewals. Ensure contract frameworks are robust, compliant and aligned with local regulations. Reduce commercial and operational risk while improving value, quality and supplier service. Track procurement KPIs including cost savings, compliance, supplier performance and value delivery. Support margin improvement through effective procurement activity and commercial control. Embed ESG, CSR and responsible sourcing principles into procurement decisions. Identify sustainable sourcing opportunities including low-carbon and circular economy solutions. Monitor supplier markets, pricing trends and innovation across Europe. Preferred Ideal Experience & Skills Required The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Demonstrate previous experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or category management. Bring strong experience working across multi-country European procurement environments. Show a proven ability to deliver cost savings, supplier improvement and commercial value. Work effectively within a matrix, group-led or international organisation. Manage indirect procurement categories including fleet, IT, telecoms, operational equipment or general overheads. Lead sourcing processes including RFI, RFP, supplier selection, negotiation and contract management. Operate confidently at both strategic and hands-on operational levels. Influence senior leaders, local teams and cross-functional stakeholders. Build effective relationships across different cultures, markets and business structures. Apply strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills and analytical thinking. Improve procurement processes, governance and supplier frameworks. Use procurement data, reporting tools and performance metrics to support decision making. Communicate clearly and professionally in fluent English. Bring French language skills where possible, although this is not essential. Work with a collaborative, pragmatic and results focused approach. Adapt positively within a changing international business environment. Show a strong interest in sustainability, responsible sourcing and continuous improvement. What's on Offer This European Lead Buyer role offers the opportunity to join a growing international organisation at an important stage of procurement transformation. You will have the autonomy to shape procurement activity across multiple European markets while working closely with senior leadership and group procurement teams. The role offers strong visibility, international scope and the chance to make a measurable impact on supplier performance, cost control, governance and long-term value creation. It is a rare opportunity for a procurement professional who wants more than a maintenance role and is ready to help build something properly joined up across Europe. Salary :- 50,000 - 60,000 + 33 Days Holiday (inc. Bank Holidays), Pension Scheme, Private Health Care, Sick Pay Plan & more. Location :- Slough. Company:- The organisation is a leading UK based safe systems of work mechanical, electrical, and water hygiene training course provider, working with many different industry sectors including FM, NHS, Airports, MOD, Universities & Manufacturing. Diversity & Inclusion ENMASE Group operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, removing any barriers to the recruitment journey where possible, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly.
Sales Manager What comes along with the Sales Manager role - At Cooneen Group, we prioritise employee wellbeing and development. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from: 35 days annual leave Private healthcare cash plan (including dependents) Early finish on Fridays Subsidised on-site canteen Complimentary fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and filtered water Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Royal London pension scheme Refer-a-friend bonus scheme Employee social club We are seeking a commercially driven Sales Manager to support the Business Development Director in leading the day-to-day operations of our sales function at our Fiovemiletwon Head Office. This is a pivotal role focused on driving pipeline performance, coordinating customer engagement, and delivering against annual sales and margin targets. What is needed with for the Sales Manager role Essential Experience in sales or business development within a manufacturing business. Proven track record of leading teams and achieving sales targets Strong capability in managing sales pipelines, reporting, and structured processes Effective stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skills Desirable Experience in textiles, garments, workwear, or related industries Familiarity with CRM systems and pipeline management tools Experience supporting Business Development or Sales functions Exposure to European or multi-country markets Key Responsibilities of the Sales Manager Support the Business Development Director in the day-to-day management of the sales function Lead and coordinate a team of 5 sales professionals, including remote members Own and manage the sales pipeline, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and progression Drive accountability to meet sales targets and maintain strong CRM discipline Identify and address risks or stalled opportunities Ensure consistent customer engagement throughout the sales process Act as the key link between Sales and internal teams (Technical, Production, Finance, etc.) Coordinate inputs for proposals, tenders, and submissions, ensuring timely delivery Monitor live opportunities and ensure follow-up actions are completed Support continuous improvement and effective ways of working Comply with company policies and complete other duties as required This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. A full specification is available on shortlisting. About The Cooneen Group Cooneen Group is one of the largest and most diversified garment manufacturers in Europe. We are a successful, stable group of companies operating across global clothing markets, delivering innovative design, excellent customer service, and strong, reliable supply chains. Each business unit focuses on providing high-quality garment solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. The Cooneen Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Sales Manager What comes along with the Sales Manager role - At Cooneen Group, we prioritise employee wellbeing and development. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from: 35 days annual leave Private healthcare cash plan (including dependents) Early finish on Fridays Subsidised on-site canteen Complimentary fresh fruit, tea, coffee, and filtered water Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Royal London pension scheme Refer-a-friend bonus scheme Employee social club We are seeking a commercially driven Sales Manager to support the Business Development Director in leading the day-to-day operations of our sales function at our Fiovemiletwon Head Office. This is a pivotal role focused on driving pipeline performance, coordinating customer engagement, and delivering against annual sales and margin targets. What is needed with for the Sales Manager role Essential Experience in sales or business development within a manufacturing business. Proven track record of leading teams and achieving sales targets Strong capability in managing sales pipelines, reporting, and structured processes Effective stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination skills Desirable Experience in textiles, garments, workwear, or related industries Familiarity with CRM systems and pipeline management tools Experience supporting Business Development or Sales functions Exposure to European or multi-country markets Key Responsibilities of the Sales Manager Support the Business Development Director in the day-to-day management of the sales function Lead and coordinate a team of 5 sales professionals, including remote members Own and manage the sales pipeline, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and progression Drive accountability to meet sales targets and maintain strong CRM discipline Identify and address risks or stalled opportunities Ensure consistent customer engagement throughout the sales process Act as the key link between Sales and internal teams (Technical, Production, Finance, etc.) Coordinate inputs for proposals, tenders, and submissions, ensuring timely delivery Monitor live opportunities and ensure follow-up actions are completed Support continuous improvement and effective ways of working Comply with company policies and complete other duties as required This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. A full specification is available on shortlisting. About The Cooneen Group Cooneen Group is one of the largest and most diversified garment manufacturers in Europe. We are a successful, stable group of companies operating across global clothing markets, delivering innovative design, excellent customer service, and strong, reliable supply chains. Each business unit focuses on providing high-quality garment solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. The Cooneen Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
New Start is a family-run, not-for-profit organisation, providing residential and supported accommodation services for vulnerable adults, families, children, and young people. We deliver a diverse range of homelessness projects and temporary housing solutions, helping some of the most complex and disadvantaged groups across Merseyside. Strengths-Based Housing Support Worker/Coach Have you had experience working as a housing support worker? Do you hold the necessary skills to coach and inspire people to move forward positively with their lives? If you do, then we have a fantastic opportunity for a strengths-based Housing Support Coach to work within a 24/7 supported accommodation hostel in Liverpool. You will be supporting vulnerable adults via a program of empowerment and confidence-building, helping them to personally grow and develop within safe and comfortable lodgings whilst working towards greater independence and a more permanent housing solution. What we have to offer Competitive Salary - £(phone number removed) - (40.25 Hours) A contributory pension scheme 225 Hours Annual Leave rising to 285 with length of service An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development A range of learning and development opportunities up to and including Level 5 Medicash and Employee Assistance Programme Responsibilities as a Housing Support Coach will include: Managing and inspiring positive change for a caseload of residents within a psychologically informed hostel-environment Supporting those who access the service to settle in, and work towards implementing a more empowering and positive daily structure into their lives at a pace that is realistic and achievable to them Educating residents on harm reduction around substance misuse and supporting those who are contemplating recovery from addictions to understand the steps required to access various treatment options Planning future long-term accommodation and resettlement options via a personalised strengths-based support plan Offering ongoing coaching, advice, and guidance on housing/resettlement related issues from the beginning of a resident s tenancy through to their planned exit Conducting trauma aware needs and risk assessments, and updating when necessary Exploring education, training, and employment options with residents Empowering residents to sustain their welfare benefits, manage their tenancy and comply with key functions that are necessary to support their basic needs/finances Referring clients to relevant specialist support agencies to assist with support that cannot be met within the service remit Liaising with external agencies (from a multidisciplinary perspective) on behalf of residents to ensure they can access what they need from services Working as part of a team overseeing the health and safety of the building and all residents/visitors/co-workers whilst on shift Completing regular resident welfare checks (as required) throughout the shift Completing thorough case notes for all residents throughout the shift and providing a detailed handover to the next members of staff coming on shift Supporting residents to maintain contact with specialist and clinical agencies Reporting any incidents or concerns to the Project Manager Effectively managing and reporting incidents that occur within the service in-line with New Start s serious incident protocol What we are looking for in a Support Coach: Experience of working with individuals with complex needs, substance misuse issues, mental health, trauma, and/or offending backgrounds Experience of working collaboratively with other agencies both voluntary and statutory Experience and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people Previous experience of working in a hostel setting or delivering support via outreach work/in-reach work An excellent understanding of homelessness/rough sleeping, substance misuse, harm reduction and managing complex needs/behaviours An ability to motivate people and build positive connections Knowledge and experience of how to support people from a person-centred perspective, positively engaging people through a process that is led by them Ability to accurately record information, such as case notes, risk assessments, support plans and incident forms Experience of working with Mainstay would also be desired, however full training will be provided This post is subject to enhanced DBS criminal record disclosure The post is rota-based which may include weekends/unsociable hours as the role supports a service wide day/evening rota.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
New Start is a family-run, not-for-profit organisation, providing residential and supported accommodation services for vulnerable adults, families, children, and young people. We deliver a diverse range of homelessness projects and temporary housing solutions, helping some of the most complex and disadvantaged groups across Merseyside. Strengths-Based Housing Support Worker/Coach Have you had experience working as a housing support worker? Do you hold the necessary skills to coach and inspire people to move forward positively with their lives? If you do, then we have a fantastic opportunity for a strengths-based Housing Support Coach to work within a 24/7 supported accommodation hostel in Liverpool. You will be supporting vulnerable adults via a program of empowerment and confidence-building, helping them to personally grow and develop within safe and comfortable lodgings whilst working towards greater independence and a more permanent housing solution. What we have to offer Competitive Salary - £(phone number removed) - (40.25 Hours) A contributory pension scheme 225 Hours Annual Leave rising to 285 with length of service An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development A range of learning and development opportunities up to and including Level 5 Medicash and Employee Assistance Programme Responsibilities as a Housing Support Coach will include: Managing and inspiring positive change for a caseload of residents within a psychologically informed hostel-environment Supporting those who access the service to settle in, and work towards implementing a more empowering and positive daily structure into their lives at a pace that is realistic and achievable to them Educating residents on harm reduction around substance misuse and supporting those who are contemplating recovery from addictions to understand the steps required to access various treatment options Planning future long-term accommodation and resettlement options via a personalised strengths-based support plan Offering ongoing coaching, advice, and guidance on housing/resettlement related issues from the beginning of a resident s tenancy through to their planned exit Conducting trauma aware needs and risk assessments, and updating when necessary Exploring education, training, and employment options with residents Empowering residents to sustain their welfare benefits, manage their tenancy and comply with key functions that are necessary to support their basic needs/finances Referring clients to relevant specialist support agencies to assist with support that cannot be met within the service remit Liaising with external agencies (from a multidisciplinary perspective) on behalf of residents to ensure they can access what they need from services Working as part of a team overseeing the health and safety of the building and all residents/visitors/co-workers whilst on shift Completing regular resident welfare checks (as required) throughout the shift Completing thorough case notes for all residents throughout the shift and providing a detailed handover to the next members of staff coming on shift Supporting residents to maintain contact with specialist and clinical agencies Reporting any incidents or concerns to the Project Manager Effectively managing and reporting incidents that occur within the service in-line with New Start s serious incident protocol What we are looking for in a Support Coach: Experience of working with individuals with complex needs, substance misuse issues, mental health, trauma, and/or offending backgrounds Experience of working collaboratively with other agencies both voluntary and statutory Experience and understanding of safeguarding vulnerable people Previous experience of working in a hostel setting or delivering support via outreach work/in-reach work An excellent understanding of homelessness/rough sleeping, substance misuse, harm reduction and managing complex needs/behaviours An ability to motivate people and build positive connections Knowledge and experience of how to support people from a person-centred perspective, positively engaging people through a process that is led by them Ability to accurately record information, such as case notes, risk assessments, support plans and incident forms Experience of working with Mainstay would also be desired, however full training will be provided This post is subject to enhanced DBS criminal record disclosure The post is rota-based which may include weekends/unsociable hours as the role supports a service wide day/evening rota.
A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: £80,000 - £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS : Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge Job Description: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers. The main duties will include; Compiling of monthly management accounts for group of companies Complete and submit monthly VAT returns for group of companies Line management of the Accounts Manager and accounts staff Dealing with financial institutions Management of Asset register Overview of procurement ensuring alignment with company accounts Identify and implement strategic tax efficiency to maximise available relief and investment opportunities What's in it for you? This is a unique opportunity for a Financial Controller role with a clear path to becoming a Finance Director. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a growing and entrepreneurial construction company. Key Responsibilities: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction As the Financial Controller, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focussed finance function ideally with in a construction business. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers, FInance Directors or Finance Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation. In addition, you will have; A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or degree would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE) The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business and have an input into change and progression from a financial perspective A wealth of strategic planning experience Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety and company secretarial issues The Company: We are now firmly established as one of the most respected and successful groundworks and civil engineering companies in the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties. Key to our success are our people, the valued member of our workforce who ensure that they deliver upon our client's requirements with the up most expertise and attention to detail. Much of our workforce have been with us over many years, and the same can be said of our clients. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: TS18553, Wallace Hind Selection
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: £80,000 - £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS : Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge Job Description: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers. The main duties will include; Compiling of monthly management accounts for group of companies Complete and submit monthly VAT returns for group of companies Line management of the Accounts Manager and accounts staff Dealing with financial institutions Management of Asset register Overview of procurement ensuring alignment with company accounts Identify and implement strategic tax efficiency to maximise available relief and investment opportunities What's in it for you? This is a unique opportunity for a Financial Controller role with a clear path to becoming a Finance Director. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a growing and entrepreneurial construction company. Key Responsibilities: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction As the Financial Controller, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focussed finance function ideally with in a construction business. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers, FInance Directors or Finance Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation. In addition, you will have; A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or degree would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE) The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business and have an input into change and progression from a financial perspective A wealth of strategic planning experience Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety and company secretarial issues The Company: We are now firmly established as one of the most respected and successful groundworks and civil engineering companies in the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties. Key to our success are our people, the valued member of our workforce who ensure that they deliver upon our client's requirements with the up most expertise and attention to detail. Much of our workforce have been with us over many years, and the same can be said of our clients. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: TS18553, Wallace Hind Selection
A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: £80,000 - £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS : Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge Job Description: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers. The main duties will include; Compiling of monthly management accounts for group of companies Complete and submit monthly VAT returns for group of companies Line management of the Accounts Manager and accounts staff Dealing with financial institutions Management of Asset register Overview of procurement ensuring alignment with company accounts Identify and implement strategic tax efficiency to maximise available relief and investment opportunities What's in it for you? This is a unique opportunity for a Financial Controller role with a clear path to becoming a Finance Director. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a growing and entrepreneurial construction company. Key Responsibilities: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction As the Financial Controller, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focussed finance function ideally with in a construction business. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers, FInance Directors or Finance Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation. In addition, you will have; A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or degree would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE) The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business and have an input into change and progression from a financial perspective A wealth of strategic planning experience Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety and company secretarial issues The Company: We are now firmly established as one of the most respected and successful groundworks and civil engineering companies in the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties. Key to our success are our people, the valued member of our workforce who ensure that they deliver upon our client's requirements with the up most expertise and attention to detail. Much of our workforce have been with us over many years, and the same can be said of our clients. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: TS18553, Wallace Hind Selection
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
A well established (40 years+) and stable building and civil engineering business is looking for an ambitious Financial Controller to join their team in Northamptonshire. Possessing proven business acumen and commercialism, this is a genuine opportunity for you to make your mark on a business and will offer you a clear route to becoming a Finance Director in the future. BASIC SALARY: £80,000 - £90,000 BENEFITS: Bonus Pension Healthcare DIS x 3 25 Days Holiday + Stats LOCATION: Northamptonshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS : Northampton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Coventry, Leicester, Peterborough, Cambridge Job Description: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction The successful candidate will aspire to move into an organisation with aggressive growth expectations, where their insights and work can genuinely impact the progress of the business. This is a commercial finance role and will include exposure to both external and internal customers. The main duties will include; Compiling of monthly management accounts for group of companies Complete and submit monthly VAT returns for group of companies Line management of the Accounts Manager and accounts staff Dealing with financial institutions Management of Asset register Overview of procurement ensuring alignment with company accounts Identify and implement strategic tax efficiency to maximise available relief and investment opportunities What's in it for you? This is a unique opportunity for a Financial Controller role with a clear path to becoming a Finance Director. This role will have the genuine opportunity and autonomy to help shape the progression of a growing and entrepreneurial construction company. Key Responsibilities: Financial Controller - Building Services , Civil Engineering, Construction As the Financial Controller, you will have a wealth of experience leading a commercially focussed finance function ideally with in a construction business. We would be delighted to receive applications from Financial Controllers, FInance Directors or Finance Business Partners with aspirations to secure a move to a progressive business where your insights and suggestions will have the potential to shape the organisation. In addition, you will have; A finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or degree would be preferred although we are happy to receive applications from candidates who are qualified by experience (QBE) The ability to take an overall commercial view of our business and have an input into change and progression from a financial perspective A wealth of strategic planning experience Strong communication skills and the willingness to have commercial input at local and group level Experience of legal, personnel, health & safety and company secretarial issues The Company: We are now firmly established as one of the most respected and successful groundworks and civil engineering companies in the East Midlands and Northern Home Counties. Key to our success are our people, the valued member of our workforce who ensure that they deliver upon our client's requirements with the up most expertise and attention to detail. Much of our workforce have been with us over many years, and the same can be said of our clients. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Manager, Senior Accountant, Accountant, Commercial Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Finance Director, Finance and Commercial Director INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client. REF: TS18553, Wallace Hind Selection
Management Accountant Based in Taunton with Hybrid Working A market leading organisation based in Taunton are seeking a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of the accounting, management accounts, and financial reporting for selected business units within an important division within the organisation. Partnering closely with operational management, including location managers. Your core responsibilities Own the preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering insightful variance analysis and performance commentary across designated business units. Produce accurate and timely monthly reporting packs to support business and divisional reporting requirements. Manage monthly CAPEX reporting and forecasting, providing clear analysis against budget and investment plans. Partner with Finance Business Partners and operational teams to develop budgets, forecasts and five-year strategic plans. Consolidate divisional budgets, forecasts and long-range plans for submission to Central Finance. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring compliance with Group policies and financial controls. Support the year-end audit process, providing robust documentation and responding to auditor queries. Deliver financial insight and analysis that enables informed commercial decision-making across the business. Prepare and manage monthly customer invoicing requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Provide support across the Divisional Finance Team Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, projects and business initiatives as required. Our essential requirements Graduate or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA ,ACA, AAT) Previous experience in management accounting, including period-end processes, purchase orders and sales invoicing Advanced Excel skills with strong overall IT literacy Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across finance, operational and commercial teams Proactive, adaptable and willing to learn new skills Able to work independently, problem solve effectively and remain calm under pressure Experience within service, logistics or waste industries would be advantageous This role offers the opportunity to influence business performance through strong financial management, insightful reporting, and effective collaboration across the organisation. You will enjoy working in a friendly and supportive working environment in a fast paced culture that offers excellent career development opportunities. This role offers hybrid working 3 days in the office and 2 working from home. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Management Accountant Based in Taunton with Hybrid Working A market leading organisation based in Taunton are seeking a commercially minded finance professional to take ownership of the accounting, management accounts, and financial reporting for selected business units within an important division within the organisation. Partnering closely with operational management, including location managers. Your core responsibilities Own the preparation of monthly management accounts, delivering insightful variance analysis and performance commentary across designated business units. Produce accurate and timely monthly reporting packs to support business and divisional reporting requirements. Manage monthly CAPEX reporting and forecasting, providing clear analysis against budget and investment plans. Partner with Finance Business Partners and operational teams to develop budgets, forecasts and five-year strategic plans. Consolidate divisional budgets, forecasts and long-range plans for submission to Central Finance. Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring compliance with Group policies and financial controls. Support the year-end audit process, providing robust documentation and responding to auditor queries. Deliver financial insight and analysis that enables informed commercial decision-making across the business. Prepare and manage monthly customer invoicing requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Provide support across the Divisional Finance Team Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, projects and business initiatives as required. Our essential requirements Graduate or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA ,ACA, AAT) Previous experience in management accounting, including period-end processes, purchase orders and sales invoicing Advanced Excel skills with strong overall IT literacy Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across finance, operational and commercial teams Proactive, adaptable and willing to learn new skills Able to work independently, problem solve effectively and remain calm under pressure Experience within service, logistics or waste industries would be advantageous This role offers the opportunity to influence business performance through strong financial management, insightful reporting, and effective collaboration across the organisation. You will enjoy working in a friendly and supportive working environment in a fast paced culture that offers excellent career development opportunities. This role offers hybrid working 3 days in the office and 2 working from home. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Financial Controller/Finance Manager Ringwood - Hampshire - Dorset/Bournemouth Borders £60,000-£65,000 (Bonus + progression) Vardey Recruitment is delighted to be working in exclusive partnership with a highly successful and well-established business, part of a leading international PLC group, to recruit a Financial Controller to be based on the outskirts of Bournemouth in Ringwood - Hampshire (commutable from Southampton). This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as the Financial Controller with a clear career pathway for progression within the group or locally. Working closely with a supportive and experienced Finance Director, as a team lead you will use your skills to drive the finance function forward, whilst playing a pivotal role in the finance function across two operating businesses. As part of a major international PLC, the role also offers exceptional long-term career prospects, with opportunities for progression both across the UK and internationally within the wider group. If you're a qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) looking for a varied role that combines financial reporting, business partnering and process improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Financial Controller Job Opportunity Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts across two operating businesses, providing accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and robust financial controls. In, addition as No.2 in Finance you will support the Managing Director in financial business decisions, as part of the management team. This is a broad, commercially focused position offering exposure to senior stakeholders, forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management and continuous improvement initiatives, including the use of Microsoft Copilot and AI-driven technologies to enhance reporting and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts for two operating businesses. Prepare and review management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules. Present draft management accounts to the Finance Director and senior leadership team. Manage month-end, half-year and year-end reporting deadlines. Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions. Monitor and forecast trading cash flow. Support the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts. Maintain strong financial controls and support group compliance requirements. Submit financial information through the Group's reporting system. Prepare consolidated quarterly VAT returns. Deliver commercial reporting and financial analysis to support business performance. Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes through technology and automation. About you as an Accountant/Financial Controller/Finance Manager You'll be a technically strong and commercially experienced / minded qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) who enjoys taking ownership, partnering with stakeholders and adding value beyond the numbers. ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Strong experience preparing monthly management accounts. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Advanced Excel capability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of FRS102/IFRS and UK VAT legislation. Experience of Group reporting systems, SQL or BI reporting tools would be advantageous. A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement and process improvement. An ACA straight from Audit will be considered What's on Offer? Competitive salary in the region of £55,000 - £65,000 + (inc bonus Neg) Individual quarterly bonus scheme 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. 5% matched pension contribution. Comprehensive employee benefits platform with retail and lifestyle discounts. A genuine career pathway Outstanding opportunities for future career progression across the wider international PLC group, both in the UK and overseas. A collaborative, supportive environment where your contribution will have real visibility and impact. By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details. Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA -Management Accountant - Financial Accountant - Dorset - Hampshire - Southampton - Bournemouth - Financial Controller - Finance Manager
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller/Finance Manager Ringwood - Hampshire - Dorset/Bournemouth Borders £60,000-£65,000 (Bonus + progression) Vardey Recruitment is delighted to be working in exclusive partnership with a highly successful and well-established business, part of a leading international PLC group, to recruit a Financial Controller to be based on the outskirts of Bournemouth in Ringwood - Hampshire (commutable from Southampton). This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as the Financial Controller with a clear career pathway for progression within the group or locally. Working closely with a supportive and experienced Finance Director, as a team lead you will use your skills to drive the finance function forward, whilst playing a pivotal role in the finance function across two operating businesses. As part of a major international PLC, the role also offers exceptional long-term career prospects, with opportunities for progression both across the UK and internationally within the wider group. If you're a qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) looking for a varied role that combines financial reporting, business partnering and process improvement, we'd love to hear from you. The Financial Controller Job Opportunity Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you'll take ownership of the monthly management accounts across two operating businesses, providing accurate financial reporting, insightful analysis and robust financial controls. In, addition as No.2 in Finance you will support the Managing Director in financial business decisions, as part of the management team. This is a broad, commercially focused position offering exposure to senior stakeholders, forecasting, budgeting, cash flow management and continuous improvement initiatives, including the use of Microsoft Copilot and AI-driven technologies to enhance reporting and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Produce monthly management accounts for two operating businesses. Prepare and review management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules. Present draft management accounts to the Finance Director and senior leadership team. Manage month-end, half-year and year-end reporting deadlines. Prepare and reconcile intercompany transactions. Monitor and forecast trading cash flow. Support the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts. Maintain strong financial controls and support group compliance requirements. Submit financial information through the Group's reporting system. Prepare consolidated quarterly VAT returns. Deliver commercial reporting and financial analysis to support business performance. Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes through technology and automation. About you as an Accountant/Financial Controller/Finance Manager You'll be a technically strong and commercially experienced / minded qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) who enjoys taking ownership, partnering with stakeholders and adding value beyond the numbers. ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Strong experience preparing monthly management accounts. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Advanced Excel capability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Knowledge of FRS102/IFRS and UK VAT legislation. Experience of Group reporting systems, SQL or BI reporting tools would be advantageous. A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement and process improvement. An ACA straight from Audit will be considered What's on Offer? Competitive salary in the region of £55,000 - £65,000 + (inc bonus Neg) Individual quarterly bonus scheme 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays. 5% matched pension contribution. Comprehensive employee benefits platform with retail and lifestyle discounts. A genuine career pathway Outstanding opportunities for future career progression across the wider international PLC group, both in the UK and overseas. A collaborative, supportive environment where your contribution will have real visibility and impact. By applying for this role, you authorise Vardey Recruitment to contact you and provide recruitment-related services. Please refer to our privacy policy for further details. Qualified Accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA -Management Accountant - Financial Accountant - Dorset - Hampshire - Southampton - Bournemouth - Financial Controller - Finance Manager
