Head of Group Tax Interim Long Contract Duration Excellent Broad remit in this role Hybrid Yorkshire A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior tax professional to join a complex, multinational environment during a period of strategic development and transformation. This confidential interim appointment offers broad remit, senior visibility, and genuine influence across the Group Finance function. The Opportunity Sitting within Group Finance and reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of shaping and delivering the Group's tax strategy. You will act as a key advisor to senior leadership, ensuring financial resilience, governance and long-term sustainability. This role also includes leadership responsibility for a team, providing direction, coaching and development within a high-performing environment. Key Responsibilities Tax Strategy & Compliance Lead and execute the Group's tax strategy, aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance (corporate tax, VAT/GST, transfer pricing, employment taxes) Drive tax planning initiatives to optimise the effective tax rate Lead tax risk management, monitoring legislative changes and ensuring accurate implementation Own tax filings, audits, responses to authorities, and advisor What You'll Bring Senior-level tax leadership experience within a multinational or complex environment Deep technical expertise across corporate tax, customs, treasury operations and financial markets Strong commercial awareness, analytical capability and stakeholder management skills Proven experience influencing senior executives and external partners A values-driven, detail-oriented leader who champions collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Head of Group Tax Interim Long Contract Duration Excellent Broad remit in this role Hybrid Yorkshire A unique opportunity has arisen for an experienced senior tax professional to join a complex, multinational environment during a period of strategic development and transformation. This confidential interim appointment offers broad remit, senior visibility, and genuine influence across the Group Finance function. The Opportunity Sitting within Group Finance and reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of shaping and delivering the Group's tax strategy. You will act as a key advisor to senior leadership, ensuring financial resilience, governance and long-term sustainability. This role also includes leadership responsibility for a team, providing direction, coaching and development within a high-performing environment. Key Responsibilities Tax Strategy & Compliance Lead and execute the Group's tax strategy, aligned to business objectives and regulatory requirements Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance (corporate tax, VAT/GST, transfer pricing, employment taxes) Drive tax planning initiatives to optimise the effective tax rate Lead tax risk management, monitoring legislative changes and ensuring accurate implementation Own tax filings, audits, responses to authorities, and advisor What You'll Bring Senior-level tax leadership experience within a multinational or complex environment Deep technical expertise across corporate tax, customs, treasury operations and financial markets Strong commercial awareness, analytical capability and stakeholder management skills Proven experience influencing senior executives and external partners A values-driven, detail-oriented leader who champions collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement
We are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for a highly respected and established manufacturer of premium windows, doors, and specialist glazing solutions in both uPVC and aluminium. With a turnover of 15 million and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead and optimise all operational aspects of the business. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring efficiency across production, supply chain, logistics, and overall business operations. You will play a key role in scaling the business, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities As the Operations Mnager you will oversee day-to-day operations across manufacturing, production, and logistics Drive production efficiency, output, and quality standards Lead continuous improvement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles Manage and develop cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance culture Optimise supply chain and inventory management processes Collaborate with senior leadership to support business growth and scaling strategies Monitor KPIs and operational performance, implementing improvements where needed Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards About You Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role within a manufacturing environment Strong background in production efficiency and process improvement Demonstrated success in scaling or upscaling a business Experience within windows, doors, glazing, uPVC, aluminium, or a related sector is highly desirable Strong leadership and team development skills Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities What We Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected business A key leadership role with real impact on company growth Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team If you are an ambitious Operations Manager or operations leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV in the strictest confidence
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for a highly respected and established manufacturer of premium windows, doors, and specialist glazing solutions in both uPVC and aluminium. With a turnover of 15 million and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead and optimise all operational aspects of the business. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring efficiency across production, supply chain, logistics, and overall business operations. You will play a key role in scaling the business, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities As the Operations Mnager you will oversee day-to-day operations across manufacturing, production, and logistics Drive production efficiency, output, and quality standards Lead continuous improvement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles Manage and develop cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance culture Optimise supply chain and inventory management processes Collaborate with senior leadership to support business growth and scaling strategies Monitor KPIs and operational performance, implementing improvements where needed Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards About You Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role within a manufacturing environment Strong background in production efficiency and process improvement Demonstrated success in scaling or upscaling a business Experience within windows, doors, glazing, uPVC, aluminium, or a related sector is highly desirable Strong leadership and team development skills Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities What We Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected business A key leadership role with real impact on company growth Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team If you are an ambitious Operations Manager or operations leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV in the strictest confidence
Solus Accident Repair Centres
Birchanger, Hertfordshire
Overview At Solus, part of the Aviva family, we are transforming how technology supports our colleagues and customers across the UK. We are looking for an IT Operations and Digital Workplace Manager to lead our operational teams and shape the future of our digital workplace. This is a senior role with the opportunity to make a real impact on how people experience technology every day. About the role You will lead our IT Operations, Service Desk and Digital Workplace Engineering teams, ensuring we deliver a reliable, secure and modern technology experience for everyone at Solus. You will own the strategy for the digital workplace, drive operational excellence, and lead the continual improvement of our core IT services. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys combining technical leadership with people leadership, and who thrives in a fast-moving, service focused environment. Responsibilities Leading the strategy for IT Operations and the Digital Workplace in line with Solus and Aviva technology goals. Driving service stability, operational performance and continual improvement across our core IT services. Overseeing incident, problem, change and request management and leading P1 and P2 governance. Managing the modern workplace environment including Intune, Autopilot, device lifecycle, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint and wider M365 tools. Ensuring identity, access and endpoint security controls are robust and well embedded. Leading high performing operational teams, building capability and creating a strong customer centric culture. Managing supplier relationships, contracts, SLAs and commercial decisions. Owning operational budgets, technology asset lifecycle and licensing. Ensuring compliance with Solus and Aviva policies, cyber standards, and audit requirements. Acting as a senior technology partner to leaders across the business, communicating operational health, changes and improvements clearly. Qualifications Proven leadership experience across IT Operations, Service Desk or Digital Workplace. Strong knowledge of endpoint management (Intune, Autopilot), M365, identity and device management. A solid foundation in service management, operational resilience and problem resolution. Experience working with suppliers, MSPs and technology partners. Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical information. A proactive, organised and customer focused approach. ITIL v4 and Microsoft certifications (M365, Intune, Entra ID) are an advantage. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Overview At Solus, part of the Aviva family, we are transforming how technology supports our colleagues and customers across the UK. We are looking for an IT Operations and Digital Workplace Manager to lead our operational teams and shape the future of our digital workplace. This is a senior role with the opportunity to make a real impact on how people experience technology every day. About the role You will lead our IT Operations, Service Desk and Digital Workplace Engineering teams, ensuring we deliver a reliable, secure and modern technology experience for everyone at Solus. You will own the strategy for the digital workplace, drive operational excellence, and lead the continual improvement of our core IT services. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys combining technical leadership with people leadership, and who thrives in a fast-moving, service focused environment. Responsibilities Leading the strategy for IT Operations and the Digital Workplace in line with Solus and Aviva technology goals. Driving service stability, operational performance and continual improvement across our core IT services. Overseeing incident, problem, change and request management and leading P1 and P2 governance. Managing the modern workplace environment including Intune, Autopilot, device lifecycle, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint and wider M365 tools. Ensuring identity, access and endpoint security controls are robust and well embedded. Leading high performing operational teams, building capability and creating a strong customer centric culture. Managing supplier relationships, contracts, SLAs and commercial decisions. Owning operational budgets, technology asset lifecycle and licensing. Ensuring compliance with Solus and Aviva policies, cyber standards, and audit requirements. Acting as a senior technology partner to leaders across the business, communicating operational health, changes and improvements clearly. Qualifications Proven leadership experience across IT Operations, Service Desk or Digital Workplace. Strong knowledge of endpoint management (Intune, Autopilot), M365, identity and device management. A solid foundation in service management, operational resilience and problem resolution. Experience working with suppliers, MSPs and technology partners. Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify technical information. A proactive, organised and customer focused approach. ITIL v4 and Microsoft certifications (M365, Intune, Entra ID) are an advantage. Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Senior Customer Manager Fulltime, Permanent (Site Based) Monday - Friday ( 39 hours) Competitive Salary & Company Benefits Llay, Wrexham We are seeking a proactive and commercially driven Senior Customer Manager to take full ownership of key customer programmes within a complex manufacturing environment. This is a highly visible leadership role with full accountability for programme performance across schedule, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction. Acting as the primary escalation point for both internal and external stakeholders, you will drive delivery excellence, manage recovery plans, and ensure commercial alignment across all programme activities. You will work cross-functionally with Operations, Planning, Commercial, and Finance teams to ensure sales forecasts, build rates, delivery targets, and contractual commitments are achieved. Senior Customer Manager Job Description Full accountability for customer programmes, delivering on schedule, cost, and quality targets. Chair D1 and internal programme reviews, managing risks, actions, and opportunities. Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure programme objectives are met. Lead Programme Review Meetings (PRMs) and follow up on action execution. Serve as primary escalation point for customer and internal programme issues. Lead customer visits, performance reviews, and recovery plan presentations. Resolve order book vs call-off discrepancies and align stakeholders Ensure orders meet business case and contractual obligations. Support SQCDP reviews and monitor product family performance. Manage risks, issues, opportunities, and aged debt in collaboration with Finance Lead sales forecasting and reconcile build rates vs aircraft rates. Monitor delivery adherence, sales performance, and resolution metrics. Senior Customer Manager Qualifications/ Skills/ Experience Senior programme, operations, or customer leadership experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or complex engineering. Proven success in managing customer relationships, escalations, and programme delivery. Strong commercial acumen, analytical skills, and ERP experience (SAP preferred). Familiarity with performance management tools (e.g., SQCDP). Degree or equivalent experience. Lean manufacturing exposure. Advanced stakeholder management experience.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Customer Manager Fulltime, Permanent (Site Based) Monday - Friday ( 39 hours) Competitive Salary & Company Benefits Llay, Wrexham We are seeking a proactive and commercially driven Senior Customer Manager to take full ownership of key customer programmes within a complex manufacturing environment. This is a highly visible leadership role with full accountability for programme performance across schedule, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction. Acting as the primary escalation point for both internal and external stakeholders, you will drive delivery excellence, manage recovery plans, and ensure commercial alignment across all programme activities. You will work cross-functionally with Operations, Planning, Commercial, and Finance teams to ensure sales forecasts, build rates, delivery targets, and contractual commitments are achieved. Senior Customer Manager Job Description Full accountability for customer programmes, delivering on schedule, cost, and quality targets. Chair D1 and internal programme reviews, managing risks, actions, and opportunities. Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure programme objectives are met. Lead Programme Review Meetings (PRMs) and follow up on action execution. Serve as primary escalation point for customer and internal programme issues. Lead customer visits, performance reviews, and recovery plan presentations. Resolve order book vs call-off discrepancies and align stakeholders Ensure orders meet business case and contractual obligations. Support SQCDP reviews and monitor product family performance. Manage risks, issues, opportunities, and aged debt in collaboration with Finance Lead sales forecasting and reconcile build rates vs aircraft rates. Monitor delivery adherence, sales performance, and resolution metrics. Senior Customer Manager Qualifications/ Skills/ Experience Senior programme, operations, or customer leadership experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or complex engineering. Proven success in managing customer relationships, escalations, and programme delivery. Strong commercial acumen, analytical skills, and ERP experience (SAP preferred). Familiarity with performance management tools (e.g., SQCDP). Degree or equivalent experience. Lean manufacturing exposure. Advanced stakeholder management experience.
We are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for a highly respected and established manufacturer of premium windows, doors, and specialist glazing solutions in both uPVC and aluminium. With a turnover of 15 million and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead and optimise all operational aspects of the business. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring efficiency across production, supply chain, logistics, and overall business operations. You will play a key role in scaling the business, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities As the Operations Mnager you will oversee day-to-day operations across manufacturing, production, and logistics Drive production efficiency, output, and quality standards Lead continuous improvement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles Manage and develop cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance culture Optimise supply chain and inventory management processes Collaborate with senior leadership to support business growth and scaling strategies Monitor KPIs and operational performance, implementing improvements where needed Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards About You Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role within a manufacturing environment Strong background in production efficiency and process improvement Demonstrated success in scaling or upscaling a business Experience within windows, doors, glazing, uPVC, aluminium, or a related sector is highly desirable Strong leadership and team development skills Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities What We Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected business A key leadership role with real impact on company growth Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team If you are an ambitious Operations Manager or operations leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV in the strictest confidence
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for a highly respected and established manufacturer of premium windows, doors, and specialist glazing solutions in both uPVC and aluminium. With a turnover of 15 million and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead and optimise all operational aspects of the business. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring efficiency across production, supply chain, logistics, and overall business operations. You will play a key role in scaling the business, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities As the Operations Mnager you will oversee day-to-day operations across manufacturing, production, and logistics Drive production efficiency, output, and quality standards Lead continuous improvement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles Manage and develop cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance culture Optimise supply chain and inventory management processes Collaborate with senior leadership to support business growth and scaling strategies Monitor KPIs and operational performance, implementing improvements where needed Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards About You Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role within a manufacturing environment Strong background in production efficiency and process improvement Demonstrated success in scaling or upscaling a business Experience within windows, doors, glazing, uPVC, aluminium, or a related sector is highly desirable Strong leadership and team development skills Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities What We Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected business A key leadership role with real impact on company growth Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team If you are an ambitious Operations Manager or operations leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV in the strictest confidence
Locations : Frankfurt 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 As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path within BCG's Risk & Compliance (R&C) Practice Area (PA), you will deliver against client and commercial priorities for Credit Risk Management ('Topic'). Part of the role is acting in a consulting capacity to case teams and the remainder managing assets, IP, tools and team processes. You will grow and deploy a team of experts to directly support client case work, content development and business build initiatives. You will drive the Intellectual Property (IP)/content agenda for your topic, including the building of technical tools, with support from internal information technology colleagues. You will be responsible for the team's performance across all key performance indicators (case billability, quality, content creation, etc.). The R&C PA helps clients to manage key risks strategically, to advance organizational resilience and establish a profound risk culture, by defining and transforming R&C operating models. We cover a diverse set of topics across financial and non-financial risks and assist in enabling clients' strategy through technical enablement with the help of our deep expertise in risk modelling, analytics and digitization. As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage, you will engage with case teams & clients based on your individual expertise and demonstrate differentiated impact and value-add to BCG clients and case teams. As a Credit Risk Management expert, you will be familiar with risks that can impact upon Credit Risk Management. Provision of credit is a key driver of economic growth and supports individuals and companies to achieve their goals. We support clients with their most complex credit risk management challenges. Our expertise covers strategy, process and methodology development for the most sophisticated banks and Financial Technology lenders. A typical case involves supporting a client optimize their credit process to improve customer experience, reduce costs and improve the quality of credit decisions. This means we deliver to clients advanced analytics, technology and operations support. You will be experienced in organisational risk management processes, including risk assessment methodologies, risk appetite and risk tolerance setting, Compliance monitoring, Issues Management, Corrective Action Plans, Controls design / testing and Key Risk Indicators. You will be technologically savvy, able to interface easily with technical teams and be familiar and inquisitive with all things Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it relates to risk management, including the build and use of AI tools in second line of defence functions and also the risk management of AI. Familiarity using risk management technical tools ('risk tech' and 'reg tech') is desirable. Previous experience supporting heavily regulated corporates through a period of regulatory scrutiny or transformation would also be valuable. YOU'RE GOOD AT Leading problem solving and solutioning for clients and driving towards pragmatic solutions tailored to the business context Leading development and commercialization of knowledge and assets e.g. tools, including non-financial risk management frameworks, target operating models, and cost optimisation scenarios Engaging and communicating with senior stakeholders, demonstrating expert presence and credibility Leading projects in a highly effective manner, mobilizing the team to deliver on business priorities and commercial impact Acting as a highly effective coach and mentor, guiding team members to achieve goals efficiently and effectively an ambassador for the team and role model for team members Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment Staying current in your topic and forward thinking with regards to market trends Working autonomously, understanding nuances and hierarchies in the operating environment Innovating, ideating and taking a proactive approach; applying yourself to the task at hand, even if the task is not necessarily a direct responsibility of the role - a great team player What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) required 5+ years consulting experience in Banking / Finance; candidates with consulting experience preferred In lieu of consulting experience, 7+ years minimum industry experience required; 10-12+ years of industry experience strongly preferred in Banking / Finance Tenures of at least 2 years in a second line function (ideally Credit Risk modelling) or a 1.5 Line function ('in business risk and controls') focused on Credit Risk processes. Risk management experience in a number of corporate entities Experienced in design, development and implementing credit risk models (Probability of Default (PD), Exposure at Default (EAD), Loss Given Default (LGD), scorecards, stress testing) and credit portfolio assessment Experience in preparing documentation and reports for senior management, auditors, and regulators Awareness and some experience using Artificial Intelligence in Credit Risk management Fluency in English and German; added extra if fluent in any or all of these: Spanish, Italian Exceptional attention to detail. You ensure superior quality work output of yourself and others. You build trust and establish a reputation for thoroughness and integrity. You deliver strong people leadership, to provide a best-in-class team experience Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with, and manage internal and external stakeholders, while working in a global collaborative team environment Solid commercial acumen Who You'll Work With As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of BCG Vantage positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative BCG Vantage careers. 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.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Locations : Frankfurt 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 As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path within BCG's Risk & Compliance (R&C) Practice Area (PA), you will deliver against client and commercial priorities for Credit Risk Management ('Topic'). Part of the role is acting in a consulting capacity to case teams and the remainder managing assets, IP, tools and team processes. You will grow and deploy a team of experts to directly support client case work, content development and business build initiatives. You will drive the Intellectual Property (IP)/content agenda for your topic, including the building of technical tools, with support from internal information technology colleagues. You will be responsible for the team's performance across all key performance indicators (case billability, quality, content creation, etc.). The R&C PA helps clients to manage key risks strategically, to advance organizational resilience and establish a profound risk culture, by defining and transforming R&C operating models. We cover a diverse set of topics across financial and non-financial risks and assist in enabling clients' strategy through technical enablement with the help of our deep expertise in risk modelling, analytics and digitization. As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage, you will engage with case teams & clients based on your individual expertise and demonstrate differentiated impact and value-add to BCG clients and case teams. As a Credit Risk Management expert, you will be familiar with risks that can impact upon Credit Risk Management. Provision of credit is a key driver of economic growth and supports individuals and companies to achieve their goals. We support clients with their most complex credit risk management challenges. Our expertise covers strategy, process and methodology development for the most sophisticated banks and Financial Technology lenders. A typical case involves supporting a client optimize their credit process to improve customer experience, reduce costs and improve the quality of credit decisions. This means we deliver to clients advanced analytics, technology and operations support. You will be experienced in organisational risk management processes, including risk assessment methodologies, risk appetite and risk tolerance setting, Compliance monitoring, Issues Management, Corrective Action Plans, Controls design / testing and Key Risk Indicators. You will be technologically savvy, able to interface easily with technical teams and be familiar and inquisitive with all things Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it relates to risk management, including the build and use of AI tools in second line of defence functions and also the risk management of AI. Familiarity using risk management technical tools ('risk tech' and 'reg tech') is desirable. Previous experience supporting heavily regulated corporates through a period of regulatory scrutiny or transformation would also be valuable. YOU'RE GOOD AT Leading problem solving and solutioning for clients and driving towards pragmatic solutions tailored to the business context Leading development and commercialization of knowledge and assets e.g. tools, including non-financial risk management frameworks, target operating models, and cost optimisation scenarios Engaging and communicating with senior stakeholders, demonstrating expert presence and credibility Leading projects in a highly effective manner, mobilizing the team to deliver on business priorities and commercial impact Acting as a highly effective coach and mentor, guiding team members to achieve goals efficiently and effectively an ambassador for the team and role model for team members Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment Staying current in your topic and forward thinking with regards to market trends Working autonomously, understanding nuances and hierarchies in the operating environment Innovating, ideating and taking a proactive approach; applying yourself to the task at hand, even if the task is not necessarily a direct responsibility of the role - a great team player What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) required 5+ years consulting experience in Banking / Finance; candidates with consulting experience preferred In lieu of consulting experience, 7+ years minimum industry experience required; 10-12+ years of industry experience strongly preferred in Banking / Finance Tenures of at least 2 years in a second line function (ideally Credit Risk modelling) or a 1.5 Line function ('in business risk and controls') focused on Credit Risk processes. Risk management experience in a number of corporate entities Experienced in design, development and implementing credit risk models (Probability of Default (PD), Exposure at Default (EAD), Loss Given Default (LGD), scorecards, stress testing) and credit portfolio assessment Experience in preparing documentation and reports for senior management, auditors, and regulators Awareness and some experience using Artificial Intelligence in Credit Risk management Fluency in English and German; added extra if fluent in any or all of these: Spanish, Italian Exceptional attention to detail. You ensure superior quality work output of yourself and others. You build trust and establish a reputation for thoroughness and integrity. You deliver strong people leadership, to provide a best-in-class team experience Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with, and manage internal and external stakeholders, while working in a global collaborative team environment Solid commercial acumen Who You'll Work With As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of BCG Vantage positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative BCG Vantage careers. 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.
We are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for a highly respected and established manufacturer of premium windows, doors, and specialist glazing solutions in both uPVC and aluminium. With a turnover of 15 million and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead and optimise all operational aspects of the business. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring efficiency across production, supply chain, logistics, and overall business operations. You will play a key role in scaling the business, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities As the Operations Mnager you will oversee day-to-day operations across manufacturing, production, and logistics Drive production efficiency, output, and quality standards Lead continuous improvement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles Manage and develop cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance culture Optimise supply chain and inventory management processes Collaborate with senior leadership to support business growth and scaling strategies Monitor KPIs and operational performance, implementing improvements where needed Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards About You Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role within a manufacturing environment Strong background in production efficiency and process improvement Demonstrated success in scaling or upscaling a business Experience within windows, doors, glazing, uPVC, aluminium, or a related sector is highly desirable Strong leadership and team development skills Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities What We Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected business A key leadership role with real impact on company growth Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team If you are an ambitious Operations Manager or operations leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV in the strictest confidence
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for a highly respected and established manufacturer of premium windows, doors, and specialist glazing solutions in both uPVC and aluminium. With a turnover of 15 million and a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and customer service, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager to lead and optimise all operational aspects of the business. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for ensuring efficiency across production, supply chain, logistics, and overall business operations. You will play a key role in scaling the business, improving processes, and driving operational excellence. Key Responsibilities As the Operations Mnager you will oversee day-to-day operations across manufacturing, production, and logistics Drive production efficiency, output, and quality standards Lead continuous improvement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles Manage and develop cross-functional teams, fostering a high-performance culture Optimise supply chain and inventory management processes Collaborate with senior leadership to support business growth and scaling strategies Monitor KPIs and operational performance, implementing improvements where needed Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards About You Proven experience in an Operations Manager (or similar) role within a manufacturing environment Strong background in production efficiency and process improvement Demonstrated success in scaling or upscaling a business Experience within windows, doors, glazing, uPVC, aluminium, or a related sector is highly desirable Strong leadership and team development skills Commercially aware with a strategic mindset Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities What We Offer Opportunity to join a well-established and respected business A key leadership role with real impact on company growth Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team If you are an ambitious Operations Manager or operations leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV in the strictest confidence
Job Title: Environmental Consultant Location: Immingham, Rye House, Damhead Creek or Shoreham Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 2 years Salary: 65,000- 68,000 Benefits: Pension, Private Medical, Incentive plan, 25 Holidays About VPI VPI is a leading power company operating in the UK, Ireland, and Germany. We tackle the big, systemic challenges in the energy transition. We bring together expertise in trading, operations, and engineering to identify and anticipate challenges that will emerge as the energy transition unfolds. We then act to solve them. Today, our portfolio includes reliable thermal power, battery storage, and carbon capture projects. Together, these assets deliver decarbonised, dispatchable, and flexible power generation to meet the needs of millions of homes and businesses. The Role Are you an experienced Environmental Consultant ready to make a tangible impact on major UK energy projects? Join VPI as we continue to evolve and ensure our development sites meet environmental standards and regulatory requirements. This role supports the Environment Manager to ensure sites are fully consented, integrated into certified management systems, and compliant with permit conditions. You'll work closely with construction and development teams to ensure adherence to CEMP and operational teams to meet BAT and regulatory guidance prior to handover. Regular travel to various sites and projects is required. Key Responsibilities Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on environmental legislation relevant to VPI activities, including construction. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, representing VPI's interests with regulators (EA, Energy UK, JEP Members). Identify and interpret emerging environmental legislative requirements (UK, EU, Ireland) and communicate implications for assets and projects. Develop and implement the Integrated Management System (IMS) ensuring compliance with ISO14001 & ISO9001 standards, including audits and IMS plans. Audit construction and combustion activities. Support applications and variations of permits, licenses, and consents. Assist sites with compliance, audits, certifications, and complaint handling. Ensure systems and processes are in place for compliance and reporting on environmental legislation, permits, and standards. Lead HSE site tours at development sites, report findings, and track actions. Maintain the environmental risk register and ensure adequate controls are implemented. Manage contracts for specialist environmental works and external consultants. Provide training, coaching, and advice to develop environmental competence across the business. Deliver timely reporting of business-critical information (BSC, management review, IMS plan, risk reviews, sustainability reporting). Skills, Knowledge and Experience Degree in an environmentally focused discipline. 3+ years of environmental management experience in an industrial setting. SME in environmental legislation relating to IED installations. Lead auditor qualification. Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to build effective relationships. Experience working with regulators and auditors. Working knowledge of health & safety and responsibilities for setting people to work. Minimum Requirements Full UK driving licence and ability to travel regularly to VPI locations. Degree leading to professional membership accreditation. Experience in senior management and compliance roles within thermal power stations or similar, with sound commercial knowledge of financial, procurement, and contractual processes. Why Join VPI? Known for our ability to think and act fast using our energy intelligence, our mission is to enable the energy transition by providing the power we need today and tomorrow. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to grow, VPI provides structured development pathways. VPI offers competitive salary, pension scheme, private medical insurance, long-term incentive plan, and holiday starting at 25 days plus bank holidays. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Environmental Consultant Location: Immingham, Rye House, Damhead Creek or Shoreham Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract, 2 years Salary: 65,000- 68,000 Benefits: Pension, Private Medical, Incentive plan, 25 Holidays About VPI VPI is a leading power company operating in the UK, Ireland, and Germany. We tackle the big, systemic challenges in the energy transition. We bring together expertise in trading, operations, and engineering to identify and anticipate challenges that will emerge as the energy transition unfolds. We then act to solve them. Today, our portfolio includes reliable thermal power, battery storage, and carbon capture projects. Together, these assets deliver decarbonised, dispatchable, and flexible power generation to meet the needs of millions of homes and businesses. The Role Are you an experienced Environmental Consultant ready to make a tangible impact on major UK energy projects? Join VPI as we continue to evolve and ensure our development sites meet environmental standards and regulatory requirements. This role supports the Environment Manager to ensure sites are fully consented, integrated into certified management systems, and compliant with permit conditions. You'll work closely with construction and development teams to ensure adherence to CEMP and operational teams to meet BAT and regulatory guidance prior to handover. Regular travel to various sites and projects is required. Key Responsibilities Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) on environmental legislation relevant to VPI activities, including construction. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, representing VPI's interests with regulators (EA, Energy UK, JEP Members). Identify and interpret emerging environmental legislative requirements (UK, EU, Ireland) and communicate implications for assets and projects. Develop and implement the Integrated Management System (IMS) ensuring compliance with ISO14001 & ISO9001 standards, including audits and IMS plans. Audit construction and combustion activities. Support applications and variations of permits, licenses, and consents. Assist sites with compliance, audits, certifications, and complaint handling. Ensure systems and processes are in place for compliance and reporting on environmental legislation, permits, and standards. Lead HSE site tours at development sites, report findings, and track actions. Maintain the environmental risk register and ensure adequate controls are implemented. Manage contracts for specialist environmental works and external consultants. Provide training, coaching, and advice to develop environmental competence across the business. Deliver timely reporting of business-critical information (BSC, management review, IMS plan, risk reviews, sustainability reporting). Skills, Knowledge and Experience Degree in an environmentally focused discipline. 3+ years of environmental management experience in an industrial setting. SME in environmental legislation relating to IED installations. Lead auditor qualification. Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to build effective relationships. Experience working with regulators and auditors. Working knowledge of health & safety and responsibilities for setting people to work. Minimum Requirements Full UK driving licence and ability to travel regularly to VPI locations. Degree leading to professional membership accreditation. Experience in senior management and compliance roles within thermal power stations or similar, with sound commercial knowledge of financial, procurement, and contractual processes. Why Join VPI? Known for our ability to think and act fast using our energy intelligence, our mission is to enable the energy transition by providing the power we need today and tomorrow. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to grow, VPI provides structured development pathways. VPI offers competitive salary, pension scheme, private medical insurance, long-term incentive plan, and holiday starting at 25 days plus bank holidays. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Locations : Frankfurt 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 As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path within BCG's Risk & Compliance (R&C) Practice Area (PA), you will deliver against client and commercial priorities for Credit Risk Management ('Topic'). Part of the role is acting in a consulting capacity to case teams and the remainder managing assets, IP, tools and team processes. You will grow and deploy a team of experts to directly support client case work, content development and business build initiatives. You will drive the Intellectual Property (IP)/content agenda for your topic, including the building of technical tools, with support from internal information technology colleagues. You will be responsible for the team's performance across all key performance indicators (case billability, quality, content creation, etc.). The R&C PA helps clients to manage key risks strategically, to advance organizational resilience and establish a profound risk culture, by defining and transforming R&C operating models. We cover a diverse set of topics across financial and non-financial risks and assist in enabling clients' strategy through technical enablement with the help of our deep expertise in risk modelling, analytics and digitization. As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage, you will engage with case teams & clients based on your individual expertise and demonstrate differentiated impact and value-add to BCG clients and case teams. As a Credit Risk Management expert, you will be familiar with risks that can impact upon Credit Risk Management. Provision of credit is a key driver of economic growth and supports individuals and companies to achieve their goals. We support clients with their most complex credit risk management challenges. Our expertise covers strategy, process and methodology development for the most sophisticated banks and Financial Technology lenders. A typical case involves supporting a client optimize their credit process to improve customer experience, reduce costs and improve the quality of credit decisions. This means we deliver to clients advanced analytics, technology and operations support. You will be experienced in organisational risk management processes, including risk assessment methodologies, risk appetite and risk tolerance setting, Compliance monitoring, Issues Management, Corrective Action Plans, Controls design / testing and Key Risk Indicators. You will be technologically savvy, able to interface easily with technical teams and be familiar and inquisitive with all things Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it relates to risk management, including the build and use of AI tools in second line of defence functions and also the risk management of AI. Familiarity using risk management technical tools ('risk tech' and 'reg tech') is desirable. Previous experience supporting heavily regulated corporates through a period of regulatory scrutiny or transformation would also be valuable. YOU'RE GOOD AT Leading problem solving and solutioning for clients and driving towards pragmatic solutions tailored to the business context Leading development and commercialization of knowledge and assets e.g. tools, including non-financial risk management frameworks, target operating models, and cost optimisation scenarios Engaging and communicating with senior stakeholders, demonstrating expert presence and credibility Leading projects in a highly effective manner, mobilizing the team to deliver on business priorities and commercial impact Acting as a highly effective coach and mentor, guiding team members to achieve goals efficiently and effectively an ambassador for the team and role model for team members Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment Staying current in your topic and forward thinking with regards to market trends Working autonomously, understanding nuances and hierarchies in the operating environment Innovating, ideating and taking a proactive approach; applying yourself to the task at hand, even if the task is not necessarily a direct responsibility of the role - a great team player What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) required 5+ years consulting experience in Banking / Finance; candidates with consulting experience preferred In lieu of consulting experience, 7+ years minimum industry experience required; 10-12+ years of industry experience strongly preferred in Banking / Finance Tenures of at least 2 years in a second line function (ideally Credit Risk modelling) or a 1.5 Line function ('in business risk and controls') focused on Credit Risk processes. Risk management experience in a number of corporate entities Experienced in design, development and implementing credit risk models (Probability of Default (PD), Exposure at Default (EAD), Loss Given Default (LGD), scorecards, stress testing) and credit portfolio assessment Experience in preparing documentation and reports for senior management, auditors, and regulators Awareness and some experience using Artificial Intelligence in Credit Risk management Fluency in English and German; added extra if fluent in any or all of these: Spanish, Italian Exceptional attention to detail. You ensure superior quality work output of yourself and others. You build trust and establish a reputation for thoroughness and integrity. You deliver strong people leadership, to provide a best-in-class team experience Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with, and manage internal and external stakeholders, while working in a global collaborative team environment Solid commercial acumen Who You'll Work With As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of BCG Vantage positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative BCG Vantage careers. 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.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Locations : Frankfurt 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 As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path within BCG's Risk & Compliance (R&C) Practice Area (PA), you will deliver against client and commercial priorities for Credit Risk Management ('Topic'). Part of the role is acting in a consulting capacity to case teams and the remainder managing assets, IP, tools and team processes. You will grow and deploy a team of experts to directly support client case work, content development and business build initiatives. You will drive the Intellectual Property (IP)/content agenda for your topic, including the building of technical tools, with support from internal information technology colleagues. You will be responsible for the team's performance across all key performance indicators (case billability, quality, content creation, etc.). The R&C PA helps clients to manage key risks strategically, to advance organizational resilience and establish a profound risk culture, by defining and transforming R&C operating models. We cover a diverse set of topics across financial and non-financial risks and assist in enabling clients' strategy through technical enablement with the help of our deep expertise in risk modelling, analytics and digitization. As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage, you will engage with case teams & clients based on your individual expertise and demonstrate differentiated impact and value-add to BCG clients and case teams. As a Credit Risk Management expert, you will be familiar with risks that can impact upon Credit Risk Management. Provision of credit is a key driver of economic growth and supports individuals and companies to achieve their goals. We support clients with their most complex credit risk management challenges. Our expertise covers strategy, process and methodology development for the most sophisticated banks and Financial Technology lenders. A typical case involves supporting a client optimize their credit process to improve customer experience, reduce costs and improve the quality of credit decisions. This means we deliver to clients advanced analytics, technology and operations support. You will be experienced in organisational risk management processes, including risk assessment methodologies, risk appetite and risk tolerance setting, Compliance monitoring, Issues Management, Corrective Action Plans, Controls design / testing and Key Risk Indicators. You will be technologically savvy, able to interface easily with technical teams and be familiar and inquisitive with all things Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it relates to risk management, including the build and use of AI tools in second line of defence functions and also the risk management of AI. Familiarity using risk management technical tools ('risk tech' and 'reg tech') is desirable. Previous experience supporting heavily regulated corporates through a period of regulatory scrutiny or transformation would also be valuable. YOU'RE GOOD AT Leading problem solving and solutioning for clients and driving towards pragmatic solutions tailored to the business context Leading development and commercialization of knowledge and assets e.g. tools, including non-financial risk management frameworks, target operating models, and cost optimisation scenarios Engaging and communicating with senior stakeholders, demonstrating expert presence and credibility Leading projects in a highly effective manner, mobilizing the team to deliver on business priorities and commercial impact Acting as a highly effective coach and mentor, guiding team members to achieve goals efficiently and effectively an ambassador for the team and role model for team members Working in an ever changing and complex environment, and comfortable with ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced environment Staying current in your topic and forward thinking with regards to market trends Working autonomously, understanding nuances and hierarchies in the operating environment Innovating, ideating and taking a proactive approach; applying yourself to the task at hand, even if the task is not necessarily a direct responsibility of the role - a great team player What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) required 5+ years consulting experience in Banking / Finance; candidates with consulting experience preferred In lieu of consulting experience, 7+ years minimum industry experience required; 10-12+ years of industry experience strongly preferred in Banking / Finance Tenures of at least 2 years in a second line function (ideally Credit Risk modelling) or a 1.5 Line function ('in business risk and controls') focused on Credit Risk processes. Risk management experience in a number of corporate entities Experienced in design, development and implementing credit risk models (Probability of Default (PD), Exposure at Default (EAD), Loss Given Default (LGD), scorecards, stress testing) and credit portfolio assessment Experience in preparing documentation and reports for senior management, auditors, and regulators Awareness and some experience using Artificial Intelligence in Credit Risk management Fluency in English and German; added extra if fluent in any or all of these: Spanish, Italian Exceptional attention to detail. You ensure superior quality work output of yourself and others. You build trust and establish a reputation for thoroughness and integrity. You deliver strong people leadership, to provide a best-in-class team experience Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to interact with, and manage internal and external stakeholders, while working in a global collaborative team environment Solid commercial acumen Who You'll Work With As a Senior Manager - BCG Vantage on our Topic Activation path, you will collaborate with global topic leads and colleagues across BCG to bring expertise and capabilities to the service of our internal and external clients. Our team is made up of a diverse pool of BCG Vantage positions that allow us to pursue exciting, innovative BCG Vantage careers. 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.
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with Wells Maltings to recruit for their new position of CEO. Location: Wells-next-the-Sea / Hybrid Salary: c.£50,000 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (37 hours) or part-time (minimum 4 days/week). Some evening and weekend work required. Wells Maltings a vibrant arts, heritage and community venue, opened in 2018, and set in beautiful Wells-next-the-Sea at the heart of the North Norfolk AONB. We are a year-round hub of excellence for the arts providing a diverse and extensive programme, plus heritage preservation, community cohesion and tourism for our coastal town and the surrounding environs. About the Role This is a brand-new role for an experienced senior leader and income generation specialist to join the team at Wells Maltings and lead on developing and delivering our fundraising, commercial and operations strategies. You will have the space to make a real impact, supported by both an experienced team and an engaged Board of Trustees. About you We are looking for a leader with a strong understanding of income generation in the arts and culture sector, preferably with experience of running a venue. You will bring your leadership experience, financial acumen and fundraising skills. You will lead the organisation, shape how we generate income and increase our commercial and individual sponsorship, all with the aim of securing a sustainable future for the charity and the communities we support. How to Apply Formal application is via CV and supporting statement addressing three specific questions outlined in the recruitment pack. Please download a copy of the job pack Closing: 9am, Monday 20th April 2026 Interviews: Friday 1st May 2026 We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with Wells Maltings to recruit for their new position of CEO. Location: Wells-next-the-Sea / Hybrid Salary: c.£50,000 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time (37 hours) or part-time (minimum 4 days/week). Some evening and weekend work required. Wells Maltings a vibrant arts, heritage and community venue, opened in 2018, and set in beautiful Wells-next-the-Sea at the heart of the North Norfolk AONB. We are a year-round hub of excellence for the arts providing a diverse and extensive programme, plus heritage preservation, community cohesion and tourism for our coastal town and the surrounding environs. About the Role This is a brand-new role for an experienced senior leader and income generation specialist to join the team at Wells Maltings and lead on developing and delivering our fundraising, commercial and operations strategies. You will have the space to make a real impact, supported by both an experienced team and an engaged Board of Trustees. About you We are looking for a leader with a strong understanding of income generation in the arts and culture sector, preferably with experience of running a venue. You will bring your leadership experience, financial acumen and fundraising skills. You will lead the organisation, shape how we generate income and increase our commercial and individual sponsorship, all with the aim of securing a sustainable future for the charity and the communities we support. How to Apply Formal application is via CV and supporting statement addressing three specific questions outlined in the recruitment pack. Please download a copy of the job pack Closing: 9am, Monday 20th April 2026 Interviews: Friday 1st May 2026 We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform us if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Citadel Source are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a high-growth leisure and hospitality group to appoint a Head of FP&A . This newly created role will be responsible for the development and ongoing management of the FP&A function. About the client Our client is a fast-growing, investor-backed SME with bold ambitions and a clear trajectory for continued expansion. The business has recently made substantial investments in strengthening its finance function, signalling a commitment to building a best-in-class operation. Following our successful placement of the technical counterpart to this position, the newly appointed Head of FP&A will play a pivotal role in shaping the refreshed senior leadership finance structure. In addition to leading the planning and performance agenda, this role will also elevate and reinforce the commercial capability of the organisation as part of a broader, high-impact remit. The role This is a pivotal appointment that will support the Finance Director in shaping the financial strategy and building a scalable finance function. The Head of FP&A will play a central role in strengthening financial processes, improving reporting, and supporting commercial decision-making as the organisation grows. The role combines strategic influence with hands-on involvement and will work closely with the wider finance team and senior operational leaders across the group. About you You will be a qualified accountant with strong technical grounding and commercial awareness. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and able to balance detail with broader strategic thinking. You will also bring the curiosity and adaptability needed to engage with the operational side of the business and identify opportunities for improvement. As a Head of FP&A, your role will include, but not be limited to: Lead the full budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning cycle, ensuring alignment with commercial and strategic goals Build and evolve robust financial models that are accurate, scalable, and consistent across the organisation Deliver scenario and sensitivity analysis to guide key strategic decisions, investments, and risk assessments Align planning cycles with monthly reporting and operational insight, working closely with the Head of Finance Own monthly performance reporting and board-level FP&A packs, delivering clear, forward-looking insight Track performance against budgets, forecasts and KPIs, driving accountability through data-led analysis Enhance dashboards and analytics to provide real-time visibility of business performance Act as a senior business partner to leaders across all departments, influencing decisions at SLT and Board level Lead financial modelling for strategic initiatives, pricing, bids, tenders, and new product/service development Own and improve costing models, partnering with Operations to ensure accurate, real-time cost bases and margin visibility Develop and mentor the FP&A and commercial teams, building a high-performance, insight-driven culture Champion financial governance and continuous improvement, maintaining best-practice standards and driving enhancements in forecasting, modelling, and reporting What the client offers £75,000 to £85,000 - depending on experience Full-time, permanent role On-site working 3 days per week A range of employee benefits, including discounts, wellbeing initiatives, and team events Free parking and onsite perks Opportunities for development/progression Sound like a good fit? If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to Dan Morris at Citadel Source .
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Citadel Source are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a high-growth leisure and hospitality group to appoint a Head of FP&A . This newly created role will be responsible for the development and ongoing management of the FP&A function. About the client Our client is a fast-growing, investor-backed SME with bold ambitions and a clear trajectory for continued expansion. The business has recently made substantial investments in strengthening its finance function, signalling a commitment to building a best-in-class operation. Following our successful placement of the technical counterpart to this position, the newly appointed Head of FP&A will play a pivotal role in shaping the refreshed senior leadership finance structure. In addition to leading the planning and performance agenda, this role will also elevate and reinforce the commercial capability of the organisation as part of a broader, high-impact remit. The role This is a pivotal appointment that will support the Finance Director in shaping the financial strategy and building a scalable finance function. The Head of FP&A will play a central role in strengthening financial processes, improving reporting, and supporting commercial decision-making as the organisation grows. The role combines strategic influence with hands-on involvement and will work closely with the wider finance team and senior operational leaders across the group. About you You will be a qualified accountant with strong technical grounding and commercial awareness. You will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and able to balance detail with broader strategic thinking. You will also bring the curiosity and adaptability needed to engage with the operational side of the business and identify opportunities for improvement. As a Head of FP&A, your role will include, but not be limited to: Lead the full budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning cycle, ensuring alignment with commercial and strategic goals Build and evolve robust financial models that are accurate, scalable, and consistent across the organisation Deliver scenario and sensitivity analysis to guide key strategic decisions, investments, and risk assessments Align planning cycles with monthly reporting and operational insight, working closely with the Head of Finance Own monthly performance reporting and board-level FP&A packs, delivering clear, forward-looking insight Track performance against budgets, forecasts and KPIs, driving accountability through data-led analysis Enhance dashboards and analytics to provide real-time visibility of business performance Act as a senior business partner to leaders across all departments, influencing decisions at SLT and Board level Lead financial modelling for strategic initiatives, pricing, bids, tenders, and new product/service development Own and improve costing models, partnering with Operations to ensure accurate, real-time cost bases and margin visibility Develop and mentor the FP&A and commercial teams, building a high-performance, insight-driven culture Champion financial governance and continuous improvement, maintaining best-practice standards and driving enhancements in forecasting, modelling, and reporting What the client offers £75,000 to £85,000 - depending on experience Full-time, permanent role On-site working 3 days per week A range of employee benefits, including discounts, wellbeing initiatives, and team events Free parking and onsite perks Opportunities for development/progression Sound like a good fit? If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to Dan Morris at Citadel Source .
Andover, Hampshire Hybrid working £62,000 £72,000 + bonus + car Shape the future of a respected national body at the heart of a technically complex, safety-critical industry. Our client sits at the centre of the UK wet leisure industry. It safeguards standards, supports businesses and provides a unified voice for a sector that underpins public safety, professional integrity and economic activity across the UK. Although associated with leisure and wellbeing, pools and spas require rigorous standards and responsible regulation. When those standards are strong, trust is protected and harm is prevented. They play a critical role in maintaining professionalism and credibility across the sector. Representing over 300 member businesses and overseeing the delivery of the industry s flagship exhibition, our client works with government, standards bodies and international partners to influence policy and shape the sector s long-term direction. Following a long and successful tenure, the current Managing Director will be handing over to a successor, creating a rare opportunity to step into a sector-shaping leadership role.play The Opportunity They have strong foundations, trusted relationships and financial stability. The opportunity now is to strengthen and extend that position by growing membership, reinforcing commercial resilience and ensuring continued relevance in a changing commercial and regulatory landscape. This is a leadership role with genuine ownership. You will shape long-term direction, safeguard financial sustainability and represent the industry with authority, working closely with Boards and Committees while leading a capable team within a lean structure. You will be closely involved in both strategic direction and operational delivery, ensuring plans translate into measurable progress. The breadth of the role requires energy, sound judgement and disciplined prioritisation. You will move confidently between strategy and execution, diplomacy and decision-making, commercial focus and sector representation. The role is visible and carries real responsibility. For the right leader, it offers meaningful responsibility and lasting impact. Key Areas of Focus • Setting clear strategic direction and maintaining organisational alignment • Strengthening financial sustainability and supporting the continued success of their projects • Driving membership growth and retention while enhancing the value proposition for SMEs • Enabling effective governance through strong relationships with Boards and Committees • Acting as principal representative of the UK wet leisure industry • Leading and developing a small, talented, multi-skilled team About You You are an experienced senior leader who combines commercial awareness with sound judgement and professional credibility, whether from within the sector or from a related membership, regulated or public sector environment. You bring: • Experience working with Boards or membership-led organisations • Accountability for financial performance and income sustainability • A track record of strengthening membership engagement or commercial development • Confidence operating under scrutiny and navigating diverse stakeholder views • A pragmatic, hands-on approach alongside strategic thinking This role suits a leader who values responsibility and the opportunity to shape direction. You are motivated by long-term impact and institutional credibility, and you are comfortable operating in complex environments. You might be an experienced deputy ready for a first Managing Director role, or an established leader seeking meaningful influence and scope. Either way, you are looking for a role where you can invest your energy and make a lasting contribution. Working Pattern and Reward The role is full time with a hybrid working arrangement, combining time in the Andover office, home working and UK and occasional European travel. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, reflecting the responsibility, visibility and influence of the role. If you are ready to take ownership of a respected national body and strengthen its long-term impact, they welcome your application. You may have experience of the following: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Director, General Manager, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Head of Operations, Director of Strategy, Commercial Director, Membership Director, Sector Lead, Industry Association Director, Governance Director. REF-
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Andover, Hampshire Hybrid working £62,000 £72,000 + bonus + car Shape the future of a respected national body at the heart of a technically complex, safety-critical industry. Our client sits at the centre of the UK wet leisure industry. It safeguards standards, supports businesses and provides a unified voice for a sector that underpins public safety, professional integrity and economic activity across the UK. Although associated with leisure and wellbeing, pools and spas require rigorous standards and responsible regulation. When those standards are strong, trust is protected and harm is prevented. They play a critical role in maintaining professionalism and credibility across the sector. Representing over 300 member businesses and overseeing the delivery of the industry s flagship exhibition, our client works with government, standards bodies and international partners to influence policy and shape the sector s long-term direction. Following a long and successful tenure, the current Managing Director will be handing over to a successor, creating a rare opportunity to step into a sector-shaping leadership role.play The Opportunity They have strong foundations, trusted relationships and financial stability. The opportunity now is to strengthen and extend that position by growing membership, reinforcing commercial resilience and ensuring continued relevance in a changing commercial and regulatory landscape. This is a leadership role with genuine ownership. You will shape long-term direction, safeguard financial sustainability and represent the industry with authority, working closely with Boards and Committees while leading a capable team within a lean structure. You will be closely involved in both strategic direction and operational delivery, ensuring plans translate into measurable progress. The breadth of the role requires energy, sound judgement and disciplined prioritisation. You will move confidently between strategy and execution, diplomacy and decision-making, commercial focus and sector representation. The role is visible and carries real responsibility. For the right leader, it offers meaningful responsibility and lasting impact. Key Areas of Focus • Setting clear strategic direction and maintaining organisational alignment • Strengthening financial sustainability and supporting the continued success of their projects • Driving membership growth and retention while enhancing the value proposition for SMEs • Enabling effective governance through strong relationships with Boards and Committees • Acting as principal representative of the UK wet leisure industry • Leading and developing a small, talented, multi-skilled team About You You are an experienced senior leader who combines commercial awareness with sound judgement and professional credibility, whether from within the sector or from a related membership, regulated or public sector environment. You bring: • Experience working with Boards or membership-led organisations • Accountability for financial performance and income sustainability • A track record of strengthening membership engagement or commercial development • Confidence operating under scrutiny and navigating diverse stakeholder views • A pragmatic, hands-on approach alongside strategic thinking This role suits a leader who values responsibility and the opportunity to shape direction. You are motivated by long-term impact and institutional credibility, and you are comfortable operating in complex environments. You might be an experienced deputy ready for a first Managing Director role, or an established leader seeking meaningful influence and scope. Either way, you are looking for a role where you can invest your energy and make a lasting contribution. Working Pattern and Reward The role is full time with a hybrid working arrangement, combining time in the Andover office, home working and UK and occasional European travel. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, reflecting the responsibility, visibility and influence of the role. If you are ready to take ownership of a respected national body and strengthen its long-term impact, they welcome your application. You may have experience of the following: Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Executive Director, General Manager, Chief Operating Officer (COO), Head of Operations, Director of Strategy, Commercial Director, Membership Director, Sector Lead, Industry Association Director, Governance Director. REF-
Our client is a high-performing further education provider with a strong reputation for innovation, community impact and delivering exceptional learner outcomes. With an annual income of c.£36m and significant recent investment in facilities - including their Hi-Tech & Digital Centre, Marine Academy and Clean Energy Centre - they are entering an exciting phase of growth. Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Finance Director to lead the College's financial strategy and operations. As a senior postholder, reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide expert financial leadership, ensuring sustainability, compliance and continued investment in the College's future. Commercially minded, you will bring a strong track record in senior financial leadership, with the ability to think strategically and translate vision into effective delivery. A qualified accountant, you will be confident engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships across the organisation. A commitment to continuous improvement and organisational excellence will be central to your approach. This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to shape the financial future of a forward-thinking and values-driven organisation. If you are an authentic, driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation with lead consultant Jo Johnston by emailing , to discuss the role before the closing date. Closes: 9am on Monday 27 April 2026 Interviews: Friday 8 May 2026
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Our client is a high-performing further education provider with a strong reputation for innovation, community impact and delivering exceptional learner outcomes. With an annual income of c.£36m and significant recent investment in facilities - including their Hi-Tech & Digital Centre, Marine Academy and Clean Energy Centre - they are entering an exciting phase of growth. Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Finance Director to lead the College's financial strategy and operations. As a senior postholder, reporting directly to the CEO, you will provide expert financial leadership, ensuring sustainability, compliance and continued investment in the College's future. Commercially minded, you will bring a strong track record in senior financial leadership, with the ability to think strategically and translate vision into effective delivery. A qualified accountant, you will be confident engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels, building strong relationships across the organisation. A commitment to continuous improvement and organisational excellence will be central to your approach. This is a pivotal role offering the opportunity to shape the financial future of a forward-thinking and values-driven organisation. If you are an authentic, driven leader ready to make a meaningful impact, our client would love to hear from you. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation with lead consultant Jo Johnston by emailing , to discuss the role before the closing date. Closes: 9am on Monday 27 April 2026 Interviews: Friday 8 May 2026
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Manufacturing Finalist or Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) North Nottinghamshire £50-60k + Benefits We're supporting a high growth manufacturing business with the appointment of a Finance Manager. This is a commercially focused finance role sitting close to operations, production and the Finance Director. This is a hands-on, site based position with real influence: owning the numbers, improving visibility around margins and working capital, and supporting confident decision making at both site and group level. The Opportunity Ideally suited to a Management Accountant or Finance Manager with experience operating in the manufacturing sector already. You'll lead month end reporting, job costing and margin analysis, while partnering closely with operational and commercial teams to drive performance and insight. It's well suited to a qualified (Or nearly qualified) accountant who enjoys being embedded in the business, not just reporting the numbers, but explaining them, challenging them, and improving the processes behind them. Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end and year-end close for the manufacturing division Preparation of monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Ownership of job costing, WIP and gross margin reporting Balance sheet control, including fixed assets, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations Accurate inventory valuation reporting Budgeting and forecasting for the manufacturing division Oversight of statutory compliance including VAT, PAYE, CIS, R&D claims and corporation tax Partnering with operations to assess contract profitability and pricing Development and monitoring of KPIs aligned to operational and financial performance Support ERP and finance system improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency Liaison with auditors, advisors and external stakeholders About You We are keen to talk to Qualified Management Accountants or Finance Manager level individuals with experience in a manufacturing environment. You will enjoy partnering with the wider business where you can truly add value. A strong background in management reporting, job costing and margin analysis, well developed Excel skills and experience of using ERP / finance systems are all important technical skills. Interpersonally you will be comfortable engaging with operations and senior stakeholders and have a proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Finance Manager - US Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role? Robert Half are proud to be partnered with Blake Envelopes and Packaging - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager About Blake Blake is a long-established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging. The Role As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast-growing international business. Key Responsibilities Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months. Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement. Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs. Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships. Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations. Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13-week cash flow forecast. Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets. Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high-performance culture. Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams. Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis. About You You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem-solver and drive business performance. Key qualities include: Strong time-management, organisation and accuracy. Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions. Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members. Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous). Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA). Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role. Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques. Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis. Salary & Benefits A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth. While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak. How to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on or email your CV to Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - US Are you looking to join a successful, growing organisation in a senior finance role? Robert Half are proud to be partnered with Blake Envelopes and Packaging - the market leading, international supplier of envelopes and postal packaging, operating internationally, in their search for an outstanding Finance Manager About Blake Blake is a long-established leader in the world of envelopes, paper and packaging, having grown for more than two decades by championing authenticity, craftsmanship and innovation in an increasingly digital world. Their portfolio spans over 1,600 envelope products - with around 40% unique to Blake - reflecting a commitment to choice, creativity and continuous improvement. Built on strong values and a dedication to real human connection, Blake combines premium quality, sustainable practices, and exceptional service, supplying over 400 million envelopes from deep stockholding to ensure fast, dependable delivery nationwide and beyond. Today, they are widely recognised as the UK's leading envelope stockist, partnering with brands across the globe and shaping the future of modern postal packaging. The Role As Finance Manager for Blake's US operations yet located in state-of-the-art offices in Yeovil, you will play a pivotal role in delivering accurate, insightful and timely financial information across the business. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will help track performance, strengthen margins, improve cost control and enhance stock management. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role at the heart of a fast-growing international business. Key Responsibilities Lead the creation and implementation of a new US entity within Microsoft Business Central, working closely with IT and operations teams to ensure full testing and delivery within three months. Oversee financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes while analysing performance and identifying opportunities for improvement. Prepare accurate monthly and annual financial statements, management reports and board packs. Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, legislation and audit requirements while maintaining strong auditor relationships. Support the CFO with cost centre reporting, business partnering and foreign exchange/treasury considerations. Monitor and manage cash flow, including the development of a 13-week cash flow forecast. Establish robust internal controls, maintain risk registers and safeguard business assets. Lead, mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a high-performance culture. Provide proactive commercial insights to Operations, Sales, HR and leadership teams. Manage monthly reporting cycles, trading budgets, KPI reporting and margin analysis. About You You are a commercially minded finance leader with strong analytical capability and exceptional attention to detail. You communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels and thrive in a role where financial rigour meets operational engagement. You bring clarity, accuracy and structure, along with the ability to influence, problem-solver and drive business performance. Key qualities include: Strong time-management, organisation and accuracy. Logical, proactive and commercially aware mindset. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence decisions. Ability to lead, mentor and support junior finance team members. Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline (MBA or CPA advantageous). Recognised accountancy qualification or actively studying (ACCA, CIMA or ACA). Minimum 6 years' accounting experience with proven success in a finance management or leadership role. Strong grasp of financial principles, accounting standards and analytical techniques. Proficiency in ERP systems (Microsoft Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel skills. Experience producing financial statements, forecasts, cash flow reporting and business analysis. Salary & Benefits A competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 and excellent benefits package are offered, aligned to experience and the seniority of the role. As part of a growing international organisation, you will benefit from strong leadership exposure, professional development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in shaping Blake's growth. While offering flexibility, this role will be based 5 days/week onsite in Yeovil, 8am-5pm with a 1 hour lunchbreak. How to Apply For further information or to apply, please contact Andy Troup on or email your CV to Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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DPO experience in a Local Government evironment is essential before applying to this role. Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for London of Hackney, are currently looking for an experienced and strategic Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join our Information Governance team on a 6-month interim basis . This is a critical time for the Council. As we continue to innovate and digitise our services for residents, the security, integrity, and ethical use of data have never been more important. You will be the guiding hand ensuring that privacy is woven into the fabric of our operations. The Role As our interim DPO, you will act as the independent authority on data privacy for the Council. You will be the bridge between complex legislation and practical application, ensuring that the Council remains compliant with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. You will be advising on high-profile projects, managing serious incidents, and fostering a culture of data privacy across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Oversight: Monitor internal compliance with UK GDPR and other data protection laws, including managing internal data protection activities and training staff. Advisory: Provide expert advice on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), ensuring privacy risks are identified and mitigated early in project lifecycles. Point of Contact: Act as the primary contact point for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and for individuals (data subjects) exercising their rights. Incident Management: Lead the investigation and reporting of data breaches, ensuring rapid response and minimization of risk. Policy Development: Review and update data protection policies to reflect the changing regulatory landscape and best practices. About You We are looking for a heavyweight in the world of Information Governance, someone who can hit the ground running and provide immediate stability and expertise. What we are looking for: Public Sector Experience: You must have experience working within a Local Government environment. Expert Knowledge: Deep, working knowledge of national and European data protection laws and practices, including an in-depth understanding of the GDPR. Communication Skills: The ability to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice for stakeholders ranging from social workers to senior directors. Risk Management: A pragmatic approach to risk, balancing the need for compliance with the Council's operational goals. Independence: The integrity to fulfill the DPO tasks independently and without conflict of interest. Why Join Us? Working through Connect2Hackney gives you a direct line to the heart of the Council. You aren't just a contractor; you are a valued partner in our mission. Hybrid Working: We offer flexible working arrangements, blending time in our offices in the heart of Hackney with remote working. Meaningful Work: Your work directly protects the most vulnerable residents in our borough. Diverse Culture: Join a Council that prides itself on diversity, inclusion, and a genuine passion for the community. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
DPO experience in a Local Government evironment is essential before applying to this role. Connect2Hackney, the internal talent team for London of Hackney, are currently looking for an experienced and strategic Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join our Information Governance team on a 6-month interim basis . This is a critical time for the Council. As we continue to innovate and digitise our services for residents, the security, integrity, and ethical use of data have never been more important. You will be the guiding hand ensuring that privacy is woven into the fabric of our operations. The Role As our interim DPO, you will act as the independent authority on data privacy for the Council. You will be the bridge between complex legislation and practical application, ensuring that the Council remains compliant with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. You will be advising on high-profile projects, managing serious incidents, and fostering a culture of data privacy across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Oversight: Monitor internal compliance with UK GDPR and other data protection laws, including managing internal data protection activities and training staff. Advisory: Provide expert advice on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), ensuring privacy risks are identified and mitigated early in project lifecycles. Point of Contact: Act as the primary contact point for the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and for individuals (data subjects) exercising their rights. Incident Management: Lead the investigation and reporting of data breaches, ensuring rapid response and minimization of risk. Policy Development: Review and update data protection policies to reflect the changing regulatory landscape and best practices. About You We are looking for a heavyweight in the world of Information Governance, someone who can hit the ground running and provide immediate stability and expertise. What we are looking for: Public Sector Experience: You must have experience working within a Local Government environment. Expert Knowledge: Deep, working knowledge of national and European data protection laws and practices, including an in-depth understanding of the GDPR. Communication Skills: The ability to translate complex legal jargon into clear, actionable advice for stakeholders ranging from social workers to senior directors. Risk Management: A pragmatic approach to risk, balancing the need for compliance with the Council's operational goals. Independence: The integrity to fulfill the DPO tasks independently and without conflict of interest. Why Join Us? Working through Connect2Hackney gives you a direct line to the heart of the Council. You aren't just a contractor; you are a valued partner in our mission. Hybrid Working: We offer flexible working arrangements, blending time in our offices in the heart of Hackney with remote working. Meaningful Work: Your work directly protects the most vulnerable residents in our borough. Diverse Culture: Join a Council that prides itself on diversity, inclusion, and a genuine passion for the community. Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
A growing and highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of its internal finance function during an exciting period of growth.There is the opportunity to work 2 to 3 days from home.This opportunity would suit a Practice Manager or Finance Manager from a professional services firm, or an accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move away from a client-facing role and into a commercially focused internal position. The role offers significant responsibility, strategic involvement in the business, and a clear pathway toward a future Director-level position for the right candidate.Working closely with the leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the internal finance operations while supporting ongoing integration and operational improvements within the business.Key Responsibilities Managing internal bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Monitoring revenue, WIP and recovery performance Cash flow forecasting and debtor management Preparing monthly management accounts Financial forecasting and modelling Managing supplier payments and financial controls Supporting operational integration and process improvement initiatives Candidate Profile Experience within an accountancy practice or a finance role within professional services. Strong financial management skills Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
A growing and highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a Finance Manager to take ownership of its internal finance function during an exciting period of growth.There is the opportunity to work 2 to 3 days from home.This opportunity would suit a Practice Manager or Finance Manager from a professional services firm, or an accountant currently working in practice who is looking to move away from a client-facing role and into a commercially focused internal position. The role offers significant responsibility, strategic involvement in the business, and a clear pathway toward a future Director-level position for the right candidate.Working closely with the leadership team, the successful candidate will oversee the internal finance operations while supporting ongoing integration and operational improvements within the business.Key Responsibilities Managing internal bookkeeping and bank reconciliations Monitoring revenue, WIP and recovery performance Cash flow forecasting and debtor management Preparing monthly management accounts Financial forecasting and modelling Managing supplier payments and financial controls Supporting operational integration and process improvement initiatives Candidate Profile Experience within an accountancy practice or a finance role within professional services. Strong financial management skills Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with senior stakeholders If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email: