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Role: Financial Controller Location: Bedford Salary: 55-60k Our client is seeking a driven and ambitious Financial Controller to lead the operational finance function, overseeing financial processes, controls, reporting and compliance across the business. In addition to supporting the branches, the role will also provide financial oversight and support to two subsidiary businesses, ensuring consistency, accuracy and best-practice financial management across the group. The successful candidate will work closely with the Senior Management team, providing clear, timely and insightful financial information to support decision-making, performance monitoring and strategic planning. You will play a key role in continually improving financial processes, strengthening controls, enhancing reporting quality and ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities of the Financial Controller; - Preparation of monthly financial statements, including P&L, Balance Sheet reconciliations, cash flows, variance analysis and commentaries. - Oversee, review, and adhere to the budgets for each business department - Assist in company-wide budget planning - Ensure that all of the company's financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and legislation - Analyse the financial climate and market trends to assist senior executives in creating strategic plans for the future - Interpret complex financial information and provide updates and information as needed - Supervise financial assistants and other employees in the facilitation of day-to-day operations, including tracking financial data, invoicing, payroll etc - Prepare official reports on a monthly and annual basis - Seek out methods and practices to minimise financial risk - Contract auditing services to ensure financial monitoring and compliance is up to date - Create and maintain relationships with service providers and contractors, including banking institutions and accountants - Update and implement financial policies and procedures - Maintain a policy manual for the finance department Competencies for Financial Controller; - Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with at least 4 years post qualification experience, or 6 years QBE - Previous experience in a finance role is essential - Strong data analysis reporting skills with ability to navigate financial systems infrastructure - Experience of business development would be an asset - Strong ability to business partner and influence stakeholders - Experience with new projects - Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret financials into meaningful recommendations If you feel the above Financial Controller specification matches your professional background, click apply.

Head of Business Platforms - Central Leeds (hybrid) - Up to 75K, Bonus, Private Healthcare. We're partnering with a highly successful, privately owned e-commerce, SaaS and distribution group to recruit a Head of Business Platforms / Senior Project Manager. This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape and evolve core digital platforms that power online trading, fulfilment and customer experience at scale. This is a business-critical role, reporting directly to the Managing Director and sitting on the Senior Leadership Team. The Opportunity You will be accountable for the performance, stability and strategic evolution of the company's core e-commerce and business platforms. Leading a multi-disciplinary team across project delivery, platform support and continuous improvement, you'll ensure technology enables growth without compromising customer experience or operational resilience. Acting as the key conduit between business and technology, you'll balance BAU support, optimisation and large-scale change - delivering at pace in a dynamic trading environment. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Delivery: Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team (Project Managers, Product Owners, Systems & Support) Set clear objectives and delivery frameworks across BAU and project work Personally lead strategic initiatives while overseeing wider project portfolios Act as the senior escalation point for platform-related issues Own release, incident and problem management processes Platform & Commercial Ownership Drive ongoing optimisation of e-commerce platforms (performance, usability, conversion) Contribute to scalable platform roadmaps aligned to business growth Manage successful delivery of platform development to scope, time and risk controls Oversee supplier relationships and external development partners Provide technical and delivery leadership in client and stakeholder meetings Strategic Contribution Play a key role within the Senior Leadership Team Support budget and resource planning Improve and evolve platform delivery processes Encourage innovation, including adoption of emerging technologies such as AI Leadership & Stakeholder Management: You are a confident, delivery-focused technology leader who combines commercial awareness with technical credibility. Line management experience within e-commerce, platform or systems delivery environments Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence senior decision-makers Experience resolving complex issues to protect business operations Technical & Platform Expertise: Strong understanding of e-commerce ecosystems and platform-based businesses Proven track record delivering projects both internally and to external clients Experience managing third-party suppliers and development partners Familiarity with project management and SDLC tools Interest in emerging technology trends including AI Commercial Acumen: Experience working with external clients on platform delivery and performance Budget and resource planning capability Commercially driven mindset with a focus on measurable outcomes Why Apply? You'll join a long-established, financially robust, high-growth Yorkshire-based group operating at significant scale across retail, e-commerce and SaaS platforms. The business processes millions of transactions annually and continues to invest heavily in technology, security and innovation. This is an opportunity to shape the future of a sophisticated e-commerce operation within a profitable, privately owned organisation that combines agility with scale. Benefits 25 days holiday + bank holidays Bonus Competitive salary Pension contributions Salary sacrifice schemes (Tech & Cycle to Work) Employee engagement events Free parking and EV charging Hybrid working options Apply now for immediate consideration for this Head of Business Platforms position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further details.

3rd Line IT Support Engineer - Up to 60K - Hybrid (3 days in office) - Farrindgon, London An exciting new opportunity has become available for a 3rd Line IT Support Engineer within a Microsoft Gold Partnered Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Farringdon. Hybrid working is available with 3 days in office. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join a forward thinking and growing MSP. There is ample opportunity for career progression with the company thriving and experiencing a 50% expansion over the last 18 months. 3rd Line IT Support Engineer experience: Windows Server 2008/2012/2016 Microsoft Office 365 (Email, SharePoint, OneDrive, Compliance) Azure Active Directory Microsoft Intune and Auto Pilot Microsoft SharePoint Online Exchange2007/2010/2013/2016 Server Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policies Multi-Site VPN and connectivity solutions Networking & Wi-Fi Infrastructure experience Server Virtualisation experience Security, 2FA & Firewalling Backup/DR troubleshooting & management Dell & HP hardware troubleshooting Liaise with 3rd party suppliers ensuring faults are logged, managed and that SLAs are met Experience working within a Managed Service Desk provider We are not expecting the 3rd Line IT Support Engineer to have experience in all the technologies above, just a strong basis knowledge and passion to learn more! They are a big believer in sharing thoughts and encouraging and supporting innovation and creativity. The environment is relaxed yet professional, gone are the days of a corporate rigid structure and you will be given flexibility. You will be self motivated 3rd Line IT Support Engineer, a good communicator and have a natural desire to create an fluid environment. The successful 3rd Line IT Support Engineer should have strong problem solving abilities, organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Apply now for immediate consideration for this 3rd Line IT Support Engineer position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further details.

Role: Financial Controller Location: Southwick Salary: 65-75k The Financial Controller will oversee the financial operations of the company, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective financial planning, strong internal controls, and full compliance with regulatory requirements. The role provides strategic financial insight to support the CEO and senior leadership team. Key Responsibilities of the Financial Controller; Produce accurate monthly and annual financial reports and ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic decision making. Manage cashflow, working capital, and banking relationships to maintain strong financial stability. Maintain effective internal controls, oversee audits, and ensure robust financial governance. Oversee financial systems and processes, ensuring data accuracy and continuous improvement. Lead and develop the finance team, promoting high performance and cross-department collaboration. Work closely with the CEO on strategic planning, investment appraisal, and long-term financial strategy. Qualifications & Experience of the Financial Controller; Fully qualified accountant: ACCA, CIMA, or ACA. Strong post-qualification experience in a senior finance role. Proven experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management. Demonstrable experience implementing and maintaining internal controls. Strong understanding of UK accounting standards and statutory compliance. Experience within an SME or owner-managed business environment. Experience with financial systems implementation or optimisation. Strong Excel and financial modelling capability. Personal Attributes: High integrity and commitment to accuracy. Commercially minded with strong analytical capability. Confident communicator able to influence at senior level. Proactive, organised, and comfortable working in a fast paced environment. If you feel the above Financial Controller specification matches your professional background, click apply.

Content Writer - B2B marketing agency based in Woking, Surrey. 35,000 - 38,000 - Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office This is a well established B2B marketing agency who have a strong team that you will be able to progress your career with. About the role: We are looking for an experienced B2B content writer to work closely with the wider content team, digital experts, creatives and social media specialists. This role sits at the intersection of content creation, content strategy, and brand strategy. You'll be responsible for delivering compelling, full-funnel content across multiple B2B accounts while contributing to strategic planning and helping maintain each client's distinctive brand voice. Content Creation You will craft high-quality content across diverse formats - from thought leadership articles and technical whitepapers to video scripts, podcasts, and interactive guides. Excellence in human writing is essential, but you'll also need to think like a full-stack marketer-not just a blog writer. You should either bring your own content creation stack or be eager to build one, using AI and automation tools strategically to scale your output and elevate your creative work. The goal is to work smarter, not harder, while maintaining the human taste and editorial judgement that makes content genuinely distinctive. Content Strategy You will plan campaigns and assets with a clear understanding of how to create strategic content plans that outline creation, delivery, publication, and management to meet specific business goals and audience needs. Every piece you create should be intentional, purposeful, and commercially relevant. Brand Strategy You will work with an understanding of brand positioning, competitor landscapes, audience needs, and messaging frameworks. While brand strategy is owned by our Strategy team, there is natural crossover in this role, and you'll need to apply brand thinking to ensure every asset strengthens brand distinctiveness and reflects a coherent identity. What we are looking for Essential: Solid B2B marketing agency experience in a content writer position, working across multiple clients and campaigns - this is not a junior-level role A diverse portfolio showcasing a broad range of B2B content assets is essential when applying - we want to see thought leadership, technical content, video scripts, campaign work, and evidence of full-funnel thinking Exceptional writing ability: journalistic eye for great copy, impeccable spelling and grammar, provocative headlines and attention-grabbing openers Ability to write succinct social and ad copy for LinkedIn and Reddit The mindset of a full-stack marketer, not just a blog writer - you should either bring your own content creation stack or be building one, using AI and automation strategically to scale output while maintaining quality Understanding of B2B marketing fundamentals: aligning copy with business objectives, personas, and the full customer journey Experience in or strong understanding of content strategy and creating tactical content plans Awareness of brand strategy principles- messaging, audience understanding Knowledge of common B2B topics such as SaaS, cybersecurity and the Cloud Confident presentation and public-speaking skills to showcase work to clients clearly and persuasively Able to work in a hybrid setup, commuting to Woking 2 days per week What's in it for you Flexible working around the core hours of 10 am - 4 pm Work from home, as well as in the office 2 days a week to collaborate 25 days holiday per year Quarterly Protected Learning Time: 1 working day dedicated to undertaking professional development Regular social activities Free access to our WellBeing Programme through Care First Sponsorship won't be able to be offered so you will need to have an independent right to work in the UK. We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the Content Writer position or contact Stuart Barnes at ITSS Recruitment for further information.