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Duration: 6-12 months (Interim) Reporting to: Assistant Director - Operations and Traded Services About the Role Rugby Borough Council is seeking an experienced Waste Services Improvement & Operational Resilience Consultant to support a significant programme of improvement across Waste Services. This is a temporary consultancy assignment created to provide specialist expertise, strengthen operational management, improve service performance and embed sustainable ways of working. Working alongside the existing management team, the successful candidate will lead improvement initiatives, coach managers, develop robust operational processes and support the delivery of a safe, compliant and efficient service. The role will also provide temporary operational management cover during periods of sickness absence, annual leave or exceptional operational pressures to maintain business continuity whilst improvement work continues. This assignment is not a replacement for the substantive Waste Services Team Manager role. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will: - Support delivery of the Waste Services Transformation Programme. - Review operational practices and implement improvements to service delivery, governance and efficiency. - Support the development of and embed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), management processes and operational controls. - Improve operational performance, consistency and customer service. - Support implementation of Health & Safety improvements and safe systems of work. - Coach and mentor operational managers and supervisors. - Review and improve induction, training and competency processes. - Produce improvement plans, performance reports and management information. - Work collaboratively with HR, Health & Safety, Fleet, Procurement, Finance and Legal colleagues. - Provide temporary operational management cover during periods of sickness absence or exceptional operational demand where required. - Support the mobilisation of new services, legislative changes and operational projects. Experience Required Essential - Extensive experience within Waste Services or a similar frontline operational environment. - Proven track record of delivering operational improvement and organisational change. - Strong understanding of waste operations, compliance and Health & Safety. - Experience developing operational procedures and management systems. - Strong leadership, coaching and stakeholder management skills. - Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work strategically whilst remaining hands-on in an operational environment. Desirable - Local Government experience. - CIWM or equivalent qualification. - Lean, Continuous Improvement or programme management experience. - Health & Safety management experience.

Locations : London Madrid Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. What You'll Do BCG is hiring an Offer Manager on a fixed-term contract (12 months, extendable up to 24 months) to support and advance two global offers within the Operations Practice Area: Enterprise Service Operations and Customer Service Operations. You will work closely with the PA Senior Director, the offer leadership teams, and a broad network of experts to drive offer development, commercialization, content, and go-to-market activities. This is an individual contributor role grounded in influence-based leadership. You will manage your scope of work independently, coordinate across stakeholders, and translate leadership priorities into execution. You will also help embed AI-native ways of working, including the use of GenAI tools to improve personal productivity, team output, and offer effectiveness. A defining feature of this role is cross-Practice Area collaboration: Customer Service Operations: While you will be core to BCG's Operations Practice Area, you will partner closely with other practice Areas which share similar offerings, given strong overlap with customer experience, customer journeys, contact center transformation, and CX in a GenAI world Enterprise Service Operations: While you will be core to BCG's Operations Practice Area, you will partner closely with other practice Areas which share similar offerings, given strong overlap with support function design, operating models, and the digitalization of corporate functions (e.g., POP's Digital Support Functions and Excellence in Support Functions) Key responsibilities Offer strategy support and planning Support annual and ongoing offer planning across Enterprise Service Operations and Customer Service Operations: synthesize client pain points, market shifts, competitor moves, and case team insights Maintain a clear view of the offer architecture, Key Programs, and connections to adjacent BCG offers (such as Cost Offer, Procurement, etc.) Commercial monitoring and KPIs Track the state of the business: lead flow, proposal pipeline, sold cases, and revenue performance across both offers Partner with PA Finance to maintain KPI dashboards and produce regular business reports for leadership; conduct win/loss analysis and identify white spots Governance and operating cadence Coordinate offer governance: prepare materials, schedule, and run the operating cadence (leadership calls, QBRs, working sessions); track decisions and follow-ups Prioritization and backlog management Manage the backlog across offer development, content, marketing, and GTM activities; help leadership prioritize and surface trade-offs across the two offers Content development Partner with experts and the Knowledge Team to develop and disseminate content for both offers, including POVs, frameworks, case studies, tools, and benchmarks Own the offers' presence on and ensure consistency across content initiatives Cross-PA partnership Act as the day-to-day interface with the Marketing, Sales, and Pricing PA on Customer Service Operations: align on shared content, joint client moments, and integrated GTM at the intersection of customer experience and service operations Act as the day-to-day interface with the People & Organization PA on Enterprise Service Operations: align on Digital Support Functions, Org Design, and Excellence in Support Functions; co-develop integrated narratives on AI-First Organization and the Future of Work Generate affiliation across regions and sectors; help set up joint squads where relevant Sector go-to-market Partner with sector teams to align priorities, customized content, campaigns, and priority client lists for each offer Marketing and communications Partner with PA Marketing to plan publications, newsletters, and internal/external events (e.g., WWOMs, Worldwide PA meetings, roundtables, industry forums) Liaise with industry platforms and associations relevant to service operations, contact centers, GBS / shared services, and customer experience Capability building Support training, upskilling, and enablement of our teams (e.g., Gen AI in Service Operations) AI-native ways of working Apply GenAI tools (BCG-internal and external) to accelerate personal productivity and team output across synthesis, content drafting, deck creation, knowledge search, and analytics Identify and embed AI use cases into offer development, content, and GTM workflows; act as a role model for AI-native ways of working within the offers What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (Master's or MBA) preferred 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in industry or consulting Background strongly preferred in one or more of: service operations, customer service / contact center transformation, BPO and Global Business Services (GBS) / shared services, SG&A and corporate center optimization, customer experience and customer journeys, or support function (Finance / HR / IT / Procurement) operating model design Prior experience with AI / GenAI use cases in service operations (e.g., virtual agents, agent copilots, intelligent automation) is a strong plus Prior BCG experience is a plus, ideally as Project Leader, Senior Vantage, or BST Manager General GenAI fluency: confident user of AI tools for personal and team productivity, with the curiosity and judgment to apply AI to offer development, content, and GTM Strong analytical and structured thinking; ability to interpret data and draw conclusions for leadership discussions Strong written and verbal communication; ability to influence stakeholders across PAs, regions, and seniorities Excellent command of English Strong project management, organization, and follow-through; able to manage multiple priorities and proactively manage expectations in a global matrix Self-starter, service-oriented, high integrity, with the ability to maintain discretion when needed Collaborative team player; able to coach and mentor more junior team members Advanced knowledge of Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel Who You'll Work With You will work closely with the PA Senior Director, the Operations PA Management Team, and the leadership teams of the Enterprise Service Operations and Customer Service Operations offers. You will partner regularly with the Knowledge Team, PA Marketing, PA Finance, and a broad network of experts across regions and sectors. A defining feature of the role is cross-PA collaboration: you will work hand-in-hand with BCG's other relevant Practices, helping shape integrated offers and joint client narratives. As part of BCG's Offer Management community, you will collaborate with peer Offer Managers across offers and PAs to share best practices and strengthen how BCG brings its capabilities to clients. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.

Director of Finance Full-Time or Part-Time (4 days a week) Buckinghamshire Competitive Salary + Hybrid Working Ready to lead more than just the numbers? We're recruiting on behalf of a prestigious independent school seeking an outstanding Director of Finance to join its Senior Leadership Team on either a full time or part time 4 days a week basis. You'll work closely with the Headteacher and Governors, driving financial performance and shaping long-term strategy. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who wants strategic influence but also flexible / part-time working. The Opportunity You'll lead all aspects of finance while overseeing commercial operations, governance, risk and business planning. Key responsibilities include: Leading financial strategy and long-term planning Managing budgets, forecasting and cashflow Presenting financial insight to the Board Delivering statutory accounts and audit Supporting major capital and development projects Leading and developing a high-performing finance team About You You'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with proven finance leadership experience. You'll bring: Strategic commercial thinking Strong financial planning and analytical skills Inspirational leadership Excellent stakeholder management The ability to balance big-picture thinking with operational delivery Experience within education / not-for-profit is desirable but not essential. The school offer an excellent salary and benefits package that includes hybrid / flexible working. HB Partners Limited is committed to safeguarding children. This post is subject to enhanced DBS check and pre-employment safeguarding checks. HB Partners Limited is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. By applying to this role, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy and that we may contact you to provide you with services related to your job search. Our Privacy Policy can be viewed on our website.

Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Director of Finance for a well-established and values-driven University in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded finance leader. In this role, you will lead the finance function and play a key role in delivering organisational strategy through robust financial management, insightful reporting and strong financial governance. This is a highly visible leadership position, offering the chance to influence decision-making at the highest level while driving continuous improvement across finance operations. As Director of Finance, you will be responsible for leading financial accounting, management accounting and procurement activities, ensuring the University has accurate, timely and meaningful financial information to support strategic and operational decision-making. You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, statutory reporting, treasury and cash-flow management, tax compliance and external audit processes, whilst continually enhancing systems, controls and ways of working. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing the finance team Producing high-quality monthly management accounts, forecasts and financial reports. Managing annual budgeting and financial planning processes. Overseeing statutory accounts preparation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Acting as the primary contact for external auditors and key financial stakeholders. Managing cash-flow forecasting, balance sheet reviews and financial reconciliations. Providing financial insight and challenge to support business planning, investment decisions and strategic initiatives. Supporting the development of business cases, financial modelling and cost analysis. Ensuring robust financial controls, governance and risk management processes are maintained. Leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reporting capability and service delivery across the finance function. Acting as deputy to the Chief Finance Officer when required. About You We are seeking a qualified finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership capability and the ability to influence stakeholders across a complex organisation. Experience of working within the public sector, particularly Higher Education is desirable. You will demonstrate: Full CCAB accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent). Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role. Strong background in financial accounting, management reporting, budgeting and forecasting. Experience leading and developing high-performing finance teams. Excellent understanding of financial governance, controls and statutory reporting requirements. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial information. The confidence and credibility to influence senior leaders and stakeholders. Experience driving process improvement and organisational change. Strong communication and presentation skills. A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. What's on Offer? This is an opportunity to join an organisation with ambitious plans for the future, where finance is recognised as a strategic partner to the wider business. You will have the opportunity to: Contribute to strategic decision-making at executive level. Lead and shape a high-performing finance function. Drive meaningful change and continuous improvement. Work within a collaborative, values-led environment. Play a key role in supporting long-term organisational success. On offer is a very strong benefits package including generous pension, annual leave entitlement and flexible / hybrid working. For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Logistics & Business Operations - Automotive & Aerospace High-Value Product Private Equity-Backed Our client is a private equity-backed logistics and business operations group serving the automotive and aerospace sectors, specialising in high-value product. Recently separated from a large corporate parent, the business is entering an ambitious growth phase - including a buy-and-build acquisition strategy - and investing heavily in its systems, processes and people. We are seeking a Group Head of Finance to lead the finance function day-to-day, acting as principal deputy to the CFO and a senior member of the leadership team - building a finance function from the ground up while contributing directly to acquisition strategy and the shift to standalone, private equity-backed ownership. Key Responsibilities Own financial control, reporting and compliance: management accounts, balance sheet control, statutory reporting, budgeting/forecasting, cash and treasury, tax, and the external audit relationship. Prepare board, investor and lender reporting, including KPI and covenant packages for the private equity sponsor. Act as commercial partner to the CEO, CFO and leadership team, providing analysis on pricing, contract profitability, and route-level margins. Lead systems and process transformation, including ERP/finance system selection, automation, and separation from the former parent (exit from transitional service agreements, new banking/insurance/payroll infrastructure). Support M&A activity: due diligence, integration planning, and financial modelling for the buy-and-build strategy. Build and lead a high-performing finance team, positioning finance as a commercial enabler rather than solely a reporting function. What We're Looking For Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience. Experience at Finance Director / Head of Finance level, or ready to step up, within a private equity- or investor-backed business. Strong technical grounding in financial control, reporting and compliance, with experience managing the external audit relationship. A track record of business change - carve-outs, systems implementation, restructuring, or rapid growth - and of building and developing finance teams. Confidence operating close to a CFO, CEO and PE investor, with a hands-on, pragmatic, execution-focused style. Desirable: a logistics, transport or freight background; MBO or comparable ownership-transition experience; ERP implementation; or prior exposure to a private equity sponsor. What's on Offer A seat on the senior leadership team during a defining period of independent ownership and growth, genuine influence over transformation and M&A activity, and direct engagement with the CFO, CEO and private equity investor. Competitive salary and benefits, including participation in the management incentive scheme, commensurate with experience - full package details on application. Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Role: Head of Retention Location: Altrincham (hybrid working 3 days office/2 days home) Salary: Up to 70,000 + bonus + benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week This is a new and exciting role as my client's team is growing for a Head of Retention. To drive a strong commercial culture where customer conversation is treated as an opportunity to retain, renew or protect value. You will take ownership of the retention function. Looking after customer retention performance, renewal growth and churn reduction. Reporting directly to the Customer Value Director. Are you a commercial thinker with experience leading a telesales or contact centre team? Do you have a clear understanding of subscription management and customer lifecycle? Can you drive performance and motivation of your team? The role is responsible for translating customer value, lifecycle and churn strategy into day-to-day operational execution, ensuring the Retention Telesales team is commercially focused, data-led, highly motivated and performance-driven. Are you hands-on with experience working fast paced and able to turn insight into targeted activity that improves save rates, renewal performance, customer value and base growth. This is more than a contact centre management role. Responsibilities of the Head of Retention: Own day-to-day delivery of retention, renewal and save performance across the Retention team. Set clear targets for save rate, renewal volume, answer rate, conversion, outbound productivity, deal quality and customer value protection. Work closely with the Customer Value Director to translate retention and CVM strategy into clear operational plans. Monitor performance against targets and drive action where results are behind expectation. Lead, support and develop Retention Team Managers and Senior Advisors. Identify capability gaps and implement team coaching plans to improve save rate, negotiation quality and renewal conversion. Build a motivated, resilient and sales-focused team culture. Set clear standards around professionalism, customer handling, negotiation, objection handling and follow-up ownership. Use data and behavioural insight to identify churn risks within the customer base Work with analytics, CX, finance, marketing and operational teams to understand the drivers of churn, suspension, cancellation and non-renewal. Use performance data to understand what is working, what is not, and where action is needed. Experience Required for this Head of Retention role: Experience leading telesales, retention or outbound contact centre teams. Proven ability to manage sales or retention performance through targets, coaching and structured performance management. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of customer value, churn, renewals and base growth. Data-led and analytically confident, with the ability to interpret performance data and turn insight into action. Experience setting goals, managing KPIs and improving conversion performance. Strong people leadership skills, including coaching, motivation, accountability and manager development. Comfortable working hands-on in a growing or changing business. Strong understanding of customer conversations, objection handling, negotiation and save activity. Ability to work cross-functionally with insight, marketing, finance, customer service and operations. Confident communicating with senior stakeholders and presenting clear recommendations. Please follow the link to apply for this Head of Retention role based in Altrincham. Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database. This electronic message may contain proprietary and confidential information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient or authorised to receive this e-mail for the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this message or any information contained in this message. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by replying to this e-mail.

Practice Manager Salary: £32,000 to £40,000 (4 days) depending on experience Location: on-site Leeds LS8 2AL (on-site parking) Hours: 4 days per week (flexible days, Monday essential) Who we are Serving the Leeds community for over 30 years, the Centre is a well-established multidisciplinary musculoskeletal clinic, known for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Our team of 25+ practitioners covers osteopathy, physiotherapy, acupuncture, and complementary therapies, providing an integrated approach to treatment. Part of Kinetico Health, a growing UK group of private clinics, this is an exciting time to join. You'll have real ownership of the clinic, supported by a central team across operations, HR, marketing, and strategy. The role We are looking for a hands-on, commercially aware Practice Manager to lead day-to-day operations and drive overall clinic performance. Working closely with the Clinical Director and central teams, you will ensure the clinic runs efficiently, delivers an excellent patient experience, and continues to grow in a sustainable way. Key responsibilities Day-to-day operations and team leadership Oversee daily clinic operations, ensuring smooth scheduling, patient flow, and service delivery Identify and implement improvements to systems and processes Manage, support, and develop reception and admin staff Support practitioner onboarding and coordination with the Clinical Director Act as the main point of contact for operational and diary-related issues Build a positive, accountable, high-performing team culture Patient experience and retention Maintain high standards across the full patient journey Monitor enquiries, conversion, feedback, and complaints, resolving issues promptly Support a welcoming, professional clinic environment Track retention and rebooking, working with practitioners to improve outcomes Oversee follow-ups and recall campaigns to re-engage patients Performance and commercial oversight Track clinic performance and report regularly to management Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities for improvement Support local growth initiatives and maximise clinic capacity Work closely with the Clinical Director to align operational and clinical priorities Collaborate with central teams across operations, HR, marketing, and finance Oversee key metrics including revenue, utilisation, and staffing efficiency Support budgeting, stock control, and general financial oversight Governance and facilities Ensure compliance with regulatory, health & safety, and data protection standards Maintain clinic policies, procedures, and risk management processes Coordinate facilities, maintenance, suppliers, and contractors What we're looking for Experience in a Practice Manager or similar operational leadership role Ideally from healthcare or a service-led environment Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Proven experience managing and developing teams Commercial awareness with confidence using KPIs and performance data Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Hands-on, proactive approach with strong ownership High attention to detail and commitment to quality What we offer A key leadership role in a well-established, respected clinic Support from a growing healthcare group A collaborative environment with experienced clinicians Opportunities for development as the business scales The chance to make a real impact on performance, culture, and patient experience Finally If you enjoy taking ownership, improving operations, and leading a high-performing team, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact. Please apply with your latest CV. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.

We are inviting applucations for an international German Based Bank having their wholesale branch in London market . We need to fill this position Urgently and candidate must have Solid understanding of banking products such as loans and swaps Spec : Join a collaborative and respectful finance team where your expertise truly matters. In this role, you will help shape our London Branch's tax and finance landscape while strengthening our close partnership with our Head Office in German . We value curiosity, open communication, and a modern, agile way of working that keeps us forward-thinking and people-focused. What it feels like to work with us You will join a supportive, and close-knit finance team that thrives on mutual respect, trust, and shared success. We keep decision-making fast and communication open, encouraging everyone to contribute ideas and continuously improve how we work. You'll experience a friendly atmosphere where colleagues support one another, celebrate achievements, and maintain a healthy balance between focus and collaboration. A position that excites you Take full ownership of our tax landscape - preparing and submitting all direct and indirect taxes with precision, including Transfer Pricing, Corporation Tax and VAT. Keep our tax and finance systems, methods, and documentation modern, reliable, and insight-driven, sharing knowledge that strengthens the whole team. Drive the month-end close with clarity - leading balance sheet reconciliations, financial reporting, and variance analysis while continuously improving our financial insights. Work closely with our finance team to ensure smooth and dependable day-to-day operations, stepping in confidently when support is needed. Enhance and safeguard financial controls, refine processes, and maintain high-quality documentation to ensure we remain fully audit-ready. Contribute to transparent and insightful financial planning and forecasting, bringing curiosity and analytical strength to decision-making. Strengthen collaboration with our Head Office in Hannover, ensuring aligned processes, shared best practices, and smooth communication across locations. A Profile that excites us Must have At least five years of financial, management, and tax accounting experience within financial services. A hands-on all-rounder who enjoys working end-to-end across financial processes, from trial balance to analytical reporting. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues at all levels. Comfortable working independently as well as within a close, supportive team setting. Proficiency in Excel (including Pivot Tables); experience with Sage or SAP is a plus. Nice to have Solid understanding of banking products such as loans and swaps. ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent) German language skills are considered a plus

Magic Bus is seeking a Global Senior Finance Manager to lead financial management across each of its Magic Bus Global, UK and Singapore entities ("three Magic Bus entities"). This is a senior, high-impact role, critical to supporting the organisation's next phase of growth and strengthening its global finance function. Based in the UK and reporting to the Magic Bus UK Board and Executive Director (with alignment to Magic Bus Global and Singapore leadership), the role operates within an international development NGO environment. It combines hands-on financial management with strategic oversight, ensuring strong governance, compliance, and financial insight across multiple geographies. The post holder will oversee end-to-end finance operations, manage outsourced providers (audit, payroll) and play a key role in driving financial sustainability and performance. In addition, and when the opportunity arises, the post holder will support the fundraising initiatives of Magic Bus UK and any other Magic Bus entities as appropriate. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership: Lead financial management across each of Magic Bus's Global, UK and Singapore entities, ensuring consistency, transparency and strong internal controls. Act as the primary finance lead to the Magic Bus UK Board and Executive Director. Strengthen financial policies and processes across all three Magic Bus entities. Ensure compliance with UK charity regulations and Companies Act 2006 (as appropriate) and all relevant international requirements. Oversee relationships with external providers (auditors, payroll, finance partners). Maintain a robust financial control environment. Financial Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process across three Magic Bus entities, incorporating input from country teams and the Boards. Develop high-quality financial forecasts, scenario modelling, and long-term financial planning. Provide clear insight into financial sustainability, funding gaps, and reserves strategy. Monitor performance against budget and support timely corrective actions, as required. Management Reporting and Performance: Oversee the production of accurate and timely monthly management accounts across all three Magic Bus entities. Deliver clear variance analysis and actionable insights to support decision making. Standardise and improve reporting processes across geographies. Present financial performance to the Board and senior stakeholders. Financial Accounting: Ensure robust month-end and year-end close processes across entities. Maintain oversight of key accounting areas. Lead the annual audit process and statutory reporting requirements. Oversee submissions to the Charity Commission, Companies House, and relevant international bodies. Support fundraising and operations with donor requirements, including restricted funding and grant reporting. Cash Flow, Treasury and Risk Management: Oversee cash flow across entities, ensuring adequate liquidity at all times. Monitor and optimise reserves in line with organisational policies. Oversee payment processes and financial controls. Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Strategic Finance and Business Partnering: Act as a strategic finance partner to country leads and global leadership. Provide financial insight to support growth, expansion and funding strategies. Strengthen financial literacy and capability across non-finance teams. Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes and data quality. Candidate Profile Qualifications and Experience: Fully qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA/CIPFA). Significant experience in a senior finance role, with end-to-end ownership of finance operations. Strong experience in international development, NGO or grant-funded environments. Experience working across multiple countries and/or legal entities. Experience reporting to Boards and senior leadership. Proven experience managing audits and external stakeholders. Technical Skills: Strong financial accounting, controls, and compliance expertise. Experience with multi-entity consolidation and reporting. Advanced budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling skills. Strong understanding of: Restricted funding and donor compliance. Grant reporting and funder requirements. Cash flow and reserves management. Experience with finance systems (e.g. Xero) and advanced Excel and Power Point. Leadership and Personal Attributes: Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to translate complex financial information for non-finance audiences. High level of integrity, accountability and sound judgement. Comfortable operating in a complex, evolving, international environment. Proactive, collaborative and solutions-oriented. Strong attention to detail with a strategic mindset. Desirable: Experience managing outsourced finance functions or shared service models. Strong knowledge of UK charity compliance and governance. Exposure to US, Singapore, or other international reporting environments. Experience in scaling organisations or strengthening finance functions. Passion for international development and social impact. Why Join Magic Bus UK This is a unique opportunity to join our organisation at a pivotal moment of growth, where you can shape strategy and contribute directly to life-changing impact for young people in India. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive working environment. Our offer includes: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (33 days total), pro-rated for part-time staff. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Private health insurance. Employer pension contribution. Training and professional development opportunities. Death in service benefit. A collaborative, mission-driven team culture. Diversity and Inclusion: Magic Bus UK and other entities are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and equitable organisation where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute fully. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including all gender identities, ages, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, and religious beliefs (or none). We particularly encourage applications from individuals and communities that are underrepresented in the charity sector. We recognise that talent and potential are not always reflected in traditional career paths. If you feel you meet most of the criteria but not every requirement, we would still strongly encourage you to apply. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know; we will be happy to support you. At Magic Bus UK, we believe that diversity of perspectives strengthens our work and helps us better serve the young people and communities we support. Please submit your CV and a one page Cover Letter.

Sales & Accounts Coordinator, £35k - 40k London Hybrid working: 2-3days per week in the central London Office Bench IT requires an experienced Sales and Accounts Coordinator to support a number of Account Directors providing IT Infrastructure services to a number of clients. The role provides pivotal commercial, administrative and coordination support to the Sales team, acting as a key liaison between customers, the sales team, operational delivery teams and internal departments, to ensure that customer requests, quotations and sales orders are processed accurately and efficiently, and that procedures are maintained. The role is critical in maintaining high service levels, supporting account growth and enabling the Sales Team to focus on client relationships and new opportunities. Key Responsibilities Account and customer support : act as the primary support contact for allocated customers, handle inbound customer enquiries, support ongoing client relationships and maintain accurate customer records, contacts and opportunities within the CRM system. Quoting and commercial administration : by working closely with Design and Estimation teams to organise customer quotations, issue customer quotations, obtain supplier pricing, lead times and technical information, track quote approvals and revisions. Assist with margin checks, pricing accuracy and internal approvals. Order and delivery coordination : process sales orders in line with agreed commercial terms, coordinate with operations, project teams and logistics, track order progress, materials availability and delivery schedules, and proactively communicate updates, changes and issues. Internal department coordination : acting as a central point of contact between Sales, Operations, Finance and Procurement, to support internal reporting, pipeline updates and account reviews, and ensure all quotes, orders, contracts and variations are correctly stored and maintained. Reporting and administration : assist with sales pipeline management, forecasting and reporting, maintain accurate records for audits, customer governance and internal reviews, and support invoicing queries by liaising with Finance to resolve discrepancies. Required Experience Previous experience in a sales/account support or commercial administration role. Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. Confident communication skills with customers and internal stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook. A professional, customer-focused approach. Any previous experience working within an IT Infrastructure organisation would be advantageous, as would an understanding of IT networking, data centers and enterprise-wide IT solutions

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER £75K - £85K PA FULL TIME, PERMANENT HYBRID, NG9 SF Recruitment have been instructed to recruit for a Financial Controller on a full time, permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be Nottingham based, Finance leader with true aspirations to develop not only themselves, but the team around them, with a view of progressing into the Finance Director position. The Financial Controller is responsible for leading the financial control, reporting, governance and operational finance activities of the business, ensuring robust financial stewardship, excellent service to stakeholders and the development of a high-performing finance team. Reporting to the Finance Director and with direct reports, the role provides accurate, timely and insightful information that supports effective decision-making, sustainable growth and strong customer outcomes, while maintaining a robust control environment and acting as deputy to the Finance Director when required. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting & Accounting - Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, completeness and timeliness. - Own the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring robust controls, clear accountability and adherence to reporting timetables. - Ensure the integrity of the general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting financial records. - Review and challenge key accounting judgements, estimates and reconciliations. - Oversee preparation of statutory accounts and support the Finance Director in delivering high-quality external reporting. - Ensure accounting policies remain appropriate, documented and consistently applied across the business. Team Leadership & Development - Lead, coach and develop the finance team, creating a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance. - Establish clear ownership, responsibilities and service standards across all finance processes. - Conduct performance reviews, development planning and succession planning for team members. - Develop technical capability across the team, ensuring strong knowledge of accounting standards, controls and regulatory requirements. - Foster a collaborative and customer-focused culture within finance, ensuring stakeholders receive a professional and responsive service. - Create capacity and resilience within the team by reducing key-person dependency and improving cross-training. Portfolio Accounting & IFRS 9 Governance - Oversee portfolio accounting activities, including revenue recognition, impairment, provisioning and interest income reporting. - Provide oversight and challenge of IFRS 9 reporting, assumptions and provisioning methodologies, working closely with the Portfolio Analyst. - Ensure portfolio reporting remains robust, well-controlled and aligned with accounting requirements. - Review arrears, impairment and portfolio performance reporting to ensure emerging risks are identified and appropriately communicated. - Support governance surrounding IFRS 9 assumptions, model outputs and related accounting judgements. Audit, Governance & Compliance - Lead the annual external audit process, coordinating finance activities and ensuring timely resolution of audit requests. - Maintain a strong financial control environment across all finance activities. - Ensure appropriate segregation of duties, authorisation controls and fraud prevention measures are operating effectively. - Oversee the completion and quality of regulatory, statutory and compliance-related financial reporting. - Monitor evolving accounting, tax and regulatory developments, assessing the impact on the business and recommending appropriate action. - Drive continuous improvement in financial controls, reporting processes and governance arrangements. Treasury, Funding & Cash Management - Oversee cashflow management and liquidity monitoring, ensuring sufficient funding is available to support customer lending activities and operational expenses. - Review funding performance, covenant compliance and treasury reporting. - Support the Finance Director in funding discussions, lender relationships and funding-related projects. - Oversee banking arrangements, payment controls and cash management processes. - Ensure appropriate reporting and governance around securitisations, debt facilities and other funding structures where relevant. Commercial Insight & Decision Support - Provide insightful analysis of business and portfolio performance, helping senior stakeholders understand underlying drivers, risks and opportunities. - Review and challenge key performance indicators, financial trends and operational metrics. - Support decision-making through robust financial analysis and commercially focused recommendations. - Ensure Board and Executive reporting clearly communicates financial performance and emerging issues. - Work closely with Operations teams to improve business performance and financial outcomes. Continuous Improvement & Finance Transformation - Identify and deliver improvements in finance processes, controls, systems and reporting. - Support implementation and optimisation of new finance systems. - Drive automation and standardisation of routine activities to improve efficiency and control. - Develop reporting and analytical capabilities that improve business insight and decision-making. Skills & Expertise: Essential - ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. - Significant post-qualified experience within financial control, financial reporting or finance management roles. - Experience managing and developing finance teams. - Strong understanding of financial controls, statutory reporting and external audit processes. - Strong stakeholder management and business partnering skills. Desirable - Financial services, lending, banking or regulated industry experience. - Knowledge of IFRS 9, impairment accounting and portfolio reporting.

Office Manager (Full-Time or Part-Time) Legal Services Sector An established and highly respected professional services organisation is seeking an experienced and proactive Office Manager to play a key role in the smooth and efficient running of its operations. This is a varied and rewarding position offering the opportunity to take ownership of office administration, people management, facilities coordination, and business support functions. The role can be offered on either a full-time or part-time basis, making it an attractive opportunity for someone looking for flexibility alongside responsibility. The Role Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will oversee the day-to-day management of office operations, ensuring high standards of service, organisation, and professionalism across the business. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and developing the reception and administration team Providing PA and executive support to senior management as required Coordinating the production and distribution of the company's monthly newsletter Managing supplier relationships and contracts Acting as the main point of contact for internal IT-related issues and liaising with external support providers Supporting HR administration and employee-related processes Assisting with project costings and general business administration Working alongside the Facilities Manager to oversee premises and facilities matters Identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and service delivery Providing wider operational support to Directors and senior management There may also be opportunities for the successful candidate to become involved in selected finance-related activities, depending on experience and business needs. About You We are looking for an organised, confident and adaptable individual who thrives in a busy professional environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience in an Office Manager, Administration Manager, Practice Manager, Operations Coordinator, or similar role Experience managing, motivating, and developing staff Strong organisational and multitasking abilities Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail We would also welcome applications from experienced senior administrators or business support professionals who are ready to take the next step into a management position. What's on Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Full-time or part-time working arrangements available 33 days holiday Christmas and summer social events Active staff social groups A supportive and collaborative working environment The opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a well-established and respected organisation Opportunity to work 4 days or 5 days per week

A prestigious London-based international bank is looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in their offices in Canary Wharf. You will be part of a dynamic and friendly team of infrastructure and security engineers, supporting their IT server environment. This is a temporary position with an immediate start for an expected duration of 6 months, with the potential of being extended for another 6 months. It is an excellent opportunity for candidates with proven infrastructure operations experience within the financial services industry to work for a multinational, professional and renowned bank. Your responsibilities will include, among others: Administering and supporting the server environments. Security hardening. Patch and Vulnerability remediation. Monitoring, Incidents and Operations. Supporting virtualized environments and platforms. About you: In order to succeed, the right applicant will have prior infrastructure operations experience within the finance and banking industry, excellent organisational skills, high attention to detail, and familiarity with enterprise technologies. Spanish language fluency is valuable but not required for this position. Being part of this amazing company; you will gain valuable experience, allowing you to further develop your skillset in infrastructure operations within the banking sector. Profile: Full fluency in English. Spanish language fluency beneficial but not required. Degree-level educated. Prior experience working on infrastructure operations for a bank or financial institution. Able to start immediately. Practical experience with systems administration, active directory and server administration. To apply, please send your CV in English and in Word format to Alvaro. languagematters is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Commercial Finance Business Partner. Importing, Stockholding & Distribution. Coventry. Salary Range: £80k to £90k. We are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner to lead operational finance, ensuring tight control of stock, margin, FX exposure and cash. The role will act as the financial anchor between procurement, logistics, sales and the leadership team, supporting data integrity and system-driven decision-making through the ERP system. Our client is a privately owned, rapidly growing and profitable, high-volume and fast-moving trading business, importing, stockholding and distributing products, predominantly in the UK. This is a new position, reporting to the Finance Director and partnering with procurement, sales and operations. A lot of initial activity will be working within a team on the introduction of a new ERP system. Key responsibilities will include: Monthly management accounts with clear, actionable commentary. Budgeting, forecasting and scenario planning. Margin analysis across products, customers and channels. Stock control, valuation and working capital performance. Import landed cost modelling - product, freight, duty and handling. Supporting pricing decisions in a price sensitive commodity-driven market. Driving ERP accuracy, reporting and process discipline. What we are looking for: A qualified accountant - CIMA, ACCA or ACA. A commercially-focussed finance business partner with a strong understanding of inventory accounting, margin analysis and working capital management. Experience in a stock-intensive business - such as importing, distribution or manufacturing. An ideal background would include FX exposure and import-led supply chains. Previous involvement in ERP implementation or major system change. Advanced Excel capability and strong analytical skills utilising business analysis and reporting tools. A confident communicator and influencer, used to operating at the heart of the business. Personally resilient and able to operate effectively in a fast-moving environment. Highly systems-orientated and detail-focussed. The role requires someone who wants to work inside the business and not report on it from a distance. As such, it is an on-site position. The salary on offer will be negotiable depending on what skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the organisation. To apply in confidence, please send your CV and current salary details, quoting reference BB365/RD, to Mike Archer at Bluebox HR, the retained consultant, by clicking the Apply Now button. This role was previously advertised with the job title 'Management Accountant'. Any previous applicants need not apply. If you would prefer an initial informal conversation prior to applying, please contact Mike directly. Bluebox HR Limited, Kavannagh House, 251 Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, Birmingham B14 6DT

Company Description About FRP FRP is a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory . Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value. Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals. Job Description Role overview We are looking for a results focused Manager to join our Restructuring Advisory team at FRP Advisory (Isle of Man) Ltd. You will work on a wide range of assignments across both advisory and formal engagements. You will take a lead role in managing a portfolio of insolvency cases, including, liquidations, receiverships, CVL's and MVL's ensuring statutory compliance whilst being responsible for stakeholder engagement throughout. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of insolvency cases Managing multiple priorities and leading teams across concurrent projects Supervise case progression and ensure compliance with insolvency legislation Draft high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders Liaise with stakeholders including directors, creditors, legal advisors, accountants and agents Undertake investigations into financial and legal matters. Manage team members and contribute to colleague development Contribute to internal training, process improvement, and technical updates Strong ability to delegate, review work and provide technical guidance to team members Ability to balance high-level analysis with strong attention to detail Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify key issues, assess risks and develop practical solutions Commercial awareness with the ability to identify client needs and business development opportunities Qualifications Degree educated A Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/ICAS) and/or relevant professional qualification Experience in managing insolvency and advisory cases Technical knowledge of insolvency legislation and procedures Excellent report-writing skills Capable of managing competing priorities and delivering under pressure Astute and commercially minded Additional Information Our Values Straightforward : We provide clear, no-nonsense advice Confident : Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidence Pragmatic : We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomes Real : We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients face Our Commitment to You and the Environment At FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders - including our employees, clients, and local communities - while also reducing our impact on the natural environment. We are always striving to improve in all areas - whether it's our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services - regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive. Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees' careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential. We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients' sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.

Greenwell Gleeson has been exclusively retained to appoint a Finance Director for a successful, privately owned wholesale and distribution business with ambitious growth plans. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a pivotal appointment to the Executive Leadership Team, offering the opportunity to shape strategy, lead a finance transformation programme and drive commercial performance across the business.The RoleThis is a broad and influential Finance Director position, combining strategic leadership with hands-on operational involvement. You'll lead the finance function while acting as a trusted adviser to the Managing Director and senior leadership team, providing commercial insight that supports profitable growth and informed decision-making. A key priority will be leading the implementation of a new ERP system and modernising the finance function through improved processes, reporting and the adoption of AI technologies to drive efficiency and business insight.Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the finance function, building a high-performing team capable of supporting the next phase of growth. Develop the Group's financial strategy, budgets and forecasts, ensuring robust planning and clear financial visibility for the Board. Deliver insightful monthly management reporting, KPI dashboards and performance analysis, identifying risks, opportunities and actions to improve profitability. Act as a commercial business partner to Operations, Procurement and Sales, supporting pricing decisions, margin improvement, cost control and investment appraisals. Own cashflow forecasting, working capital management and banking relationships, ensuring the business remains well positioned to support future growth. Strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance while maintaining an appropriate balance between control and commercial agility. Lead the implementation of a new ERP platform, improving financial processes, management information and operational reporting across the business. Identify opportunities to leverage AI and automation to improve forecasting, reporting, analysis and administrative efficiency, while helping shape the wider digital roadmap. Review existing systems and processes, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the finance function is scalable for future expansion. Play a key role in strategic planning, investment decisions and wider business transformation initiatives.The CandidateWe're keen to speak with commercially minded Finance Directors, Heads of Finance or ambitious Financial Controllers looking to step into a broader leadership role.You'll combine strong technical accounting credentials with the ability to influence stakeholders across the business and operate as a genuine commercial partner.You'll ideally bring: ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification. Senior finance leadership experience within manufacturing, FMCG, wholesale, distribution, logistics or other operationally intensive businesses. A proven track record of commercial business partnering, budgeting, forecasting and driving business performance. Experience leading ERP implementation or significant finance transformation programmes. A passion for improving systems, processes and reporting through technology and digital innovation. Experience introducing automation, business intelligence or AI-enabled solutions would be highly advantageous. Strong project and change management skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at every level of the organisation. A hands-on, pragmatic leadership style, comfortable operating strategically while remaining close to the day-to-day operation.This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing entrepreneurial business where you'll have genuine influence over both the financial and operational direction of the organisation, while leading one of its most significant transformation programmes.Greenwell Gleeson Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.To find out more about how and why Greenwell Gleeson Ltd process your personal data in line with the data protection regime please go to the privacy notice on our website