An exceptional opportunity has arisen for you to step into a pivotal senior leadership position as Interim Head of Financial Planning within Local Government Authority based in the West Midlands. This role offers the chance to shape and influence the financial future of a major council, reporting directly to the Director of Finance and acting as a trusted advisor to Members, the Corporate Leadership Team, and Directorate Heads of Finance. What you'll do: As Interim Head of Financial Planning, you will play a central role in shaping how financial resources are managed across all areas of this large public sector organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will see you leading a talented team focused on providing insightful analysis, robust reporting, and strategic advice that supports both immediate operational needs and long-term ambitions. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure that all financial planning activities, from budget setting to monitoring, are executed with precision and transparency. Your ability to foster collaboration between directorates will be essential in driving forward continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery for residents. By developing forward-thinking financial strategies and maintaining strong governance frameworks, you will help secure sustainable funding streams while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Your expertise in stakeholder engagement will enable you to build productive relationships both internally and externally, empowering communities through coordinated service delivery. Ultimately, your success in this role will be measured by your capacity to deliver value for money solutions that underpin organisational resilience during periods of change. Lead a dedicated team responsible for delivering comprehensive financial planning, reporting, control, support, insight, and advice for stakeholders across the council. Oversee the development and implementation of the Medium-Term Financial Plan as well as annual budget setting processes and in-year budget monitoring activities. Provide expert support to the Section 151 Officer and Finance Leadership Team in achieving key financial objectives while maintaining commercial awareness on projects and partnerships. Shape strategic direction by contributing to the Corporate Plan and playing an integral role in delivering finance plans that align with organisational goals. Drive continuous service improvement by championing constructive scrutiny, promoting collaborative working practices across Finance teams and external stakeholders. Develop key financial strategies such as the Medium-Term Financial Strategy to ensure long-term sustainability and value for money. Maintain rigorous budgetary control systems that guarantee effective use of resources while supporting outcome-based commissioning initiatives. Promote good governance by ensuring integrity in financial systems through robust controls, accurate record-keeping, and timely reporting mechanisms. Engage proactively with senior stakeholders including partner organisations, government departments, suppliers, banks, brokers and represent the council on national or regional working groups. Lead complex negotiations on contracts and funding agreements under the direction of the Deputy Section 151 Officer while investigating innovative financing methodologies. What you bring: Demonstrated experience leading finance teams within large or complex organisations where advanced interpersonal skills have been used to inspire high performance levels among colleagues. Proven track record providing professional advice at a strategic level supporting decision-making processes through clear written and verbal communication. Extensive background in financial planning or strategy development including identifying funding sources, forecasting income streams, and managing budgets effectively. Ability to understand political processes alongside an appreciation for managing politically sensitive issues within local government environments. Experience translating strategic objectives into actionable operational targets while prioritising workloads under pressure in rapidly changing circumstances. Deep understanding of governance frameworks relevant to local government operations including laws, regulations, statutory reporting requirements and their practical application. Capability to lead change management initiatives aimed at enhancing departmental performance whilst promoting efficiency improvements across services. Commercial awareness applied to projects involving partner organisations; adept at negotiating complex agreements that secure funding or deliver value-added outcomes. Commitment to upholding equity, diversity, inclusion policies throughout all aspects of workforce planning and policy development activities. Possession of CCAB or equivalent professional financial accreditation demonstrating technical proficiency required for this senior post. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 06, 2026
Seasonal
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for you to step into a pivotal senior leadership position as Interim Head of Financial Planning within Local Government Authority based in the West Midlands. This role offers the chance to shape and influence the financial future of a major council, reporting directly to the Director of Finance and acting as a trusted advisor to Members, the Corporate Leadership Team, and Directorate Heads of Finance. What you'll do: As Interim Head of Financial Planning, you will play a central role in shaping how financial resources are managed across all areas of this large public sector organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will see you leading a talented team focused on providing insightful analysis, robust reporting, and strategic advice that supports both immediate operational needs and long-term ambitions. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure that all financial planning activities, from budget setting to monitoring, are executed with precision and transparency. Your ability to foster collaboration between directorates will be essential in driving forward continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery for residents. By developing forward-thinking financial strategies and maintaining strong governance frameworks, you will help secure sustainable funding streams while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Your expertise in stakeholder engagement will enable you to build productive relationships both internally and externally, empowering communities through coordinated service delivery. Ultimately, your success in this role will be measured by your capacity to deliver value for money solutions that underpin organisational resilience during periods of change. Lead a dedicated team responsible for delivering comprehensive financial planning, reporting, control, support, insight, and advice for stakeholders across the council. Oversee the development and implementation of the Medium-Term Financial Plan as well as annual budget setting processes and in-year budget monitoring activities. Provide expert support to the Section 151 Officer and Finance Leadership Team in achieving key financial objectives while maintaining commercial awareness on projects and partnerships. Shape strategic direction by contributing to the Corporate Plan and playing an integral role in delivering finance plans that align with organisational goals. Drive continuous service improvement by championing constructive scrutiny, promoting collaborative working practices across Finance teams and external stakeholders. Develop key financial strategies such as the Medium-Term Financial Strategy to ensure long-term sustainability and value for money. Maintain rigorous budgetary control systems that guarantee effective use of resources while supporting outcome-based commissioning initiatives. Promote good governance by ensuring integrity in financial systems through robust controls, accurate record-keeping, and timely reporting mechanisms. Engage proactively with senior stakeholders including partner organisations, government departments, suppliers, banks, brokers and represent the council on national or regional working groups. Lead complex negotiations on contracts and funding agreements under the direction of the Deputy Section 151 Officer while investigating innovative financing methodologies. What you bring: Demonstrated experience leading finance teams within large or complex organisations where advanced interpersonal skills have been used to inspire high performance levels among colleagues. Proven track record providing professional advice at a strategic level supporting decision-making processes through clear written and verbal communication. Extensive background in financial planning or strategy development including identifying funding sources, forecasting income streams, and managing budgets effectively. Ability to understand political processes alongside an appreciation for managing politically sensitive issues within local government environments. Experience translating strategic objectives into actionable operational targets while prioritising workloads under pressure in rapidly changing circumstances. Deep understanding of governance frameworks relevant to local government operations including laws, regulations, statutory reporting requirements and their practical application. Capability to lead change management initiatives aimed at enhancing departmental performance whilst promoting efficiency improvements across services. Commercial awareness applied to projects involving partner organisations; adept at negotiating complex agreements that secure funding or deliver value-added outcomes. Commitment to upholding equity, diversity, inclusion policies throughout all aspects of workforce planning and policy development activities. Possession of CCAB or equivalent professional financial accreditation demonstrating technical proficiency required for this senior post. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role At Booker, we're strengthening the foundations that help our business run smoothly every day. Our Finance systems and controls are critical to that mission - and we're looking for a Senior Product Manager who can bring structure, clarity and confidence to a complex and fast-evolving landscape As the Senior Product Manager for Finance & Controls, you'll be responsible for building resilience, transparency and assurance across Booker's Finance systems, processes and control environment. This role exists to close knowledge gaps, reduce key-person dependency and create a well-understood, well-documented baseline at a time of significant technology change. You will deep-dive into end-to-end Finance processes, validating how controls operate in practice and focusing on the quality of control evidence and the integrity of key Finance outputs. Working with Finance stakeholders, the controls and compliance community, auditors and outsourced delivery partners, you'll help shape a controlled, auditable and change-ready Finance environment. This is an individual contributor role, where you lead through expertise, structure and influence - bringing clarity where it's needed most. You will be responsible for Build and maintain a clear, documented baseline of Finance processes and controls, defining what "good" looks like and owning control narratives and audit-ready evidence catalogues. Own the Finance controls change-impact approach and remediation backlog, ensuring technology changes are appropriately assessed, controlled and evidenced. Work closely with Finance, compliance teams and auditors to clarify requirements and translate control expectations into practical process and system needs. Provide supplier assurance and constructive challenge to outsourced delivery partners, strengthening testing discipline, quality gates and evidence capture. Standardise and improve key control themes such as segregation of duties, privileged access, interface completeness/accuracy, change controls, payment controls and close/journal controls. Document key Finance interfaces and dependencies - including payments, bank integrations, Finance integrations and reporting flows - improving traceability and change safety You will need Proven experience in product or domain leadership roles across complex, multi-process Finance environments. Strong Finance systems knowledge, with a clear understanding of how end-to-end Finance processes operate in practice. Ability to translate complex Finance, policy and compliance requirements into clear process definitions, documentation and prioritised change. A strong controls mindset, with experience improving auditability, evidence quality and disciplined documentation. Confidence validating how things work in reality, using control evidence, process walkthroughs and data to inform decisions. Understanding of interface and dependency risks in Finance landscapes (e.g., reconciliations, completeness/accuracy, key reports), and the ability to challenge delivery partners effectively. Strong prioritisation, dependency management and outcome tracking skills, with a pragmatic and risk-aware approach to trade-offs. Excellent stakeholder communication and the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences. Curiosity and ambition to broaden scope and ownership as the operating model evolves. About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.<
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role At Booker, we're strengthening the foundations that help our business run smoothly every day. Our Finance systems and controls are critical to that mission - and we're looking for a Senior Product Manager who can bring structure, clarity and confidence to a complex and fast-evolving landscape As the Senior Product Manager for Finance & Controls, you'll be responsible for building resilience, transparency and assurance across Booker's Finance systems, processes and control environment. This role exists to close knowledge gaps, reduce key-person dependency and create a well-understood, well-documented baseline at a time of significant technology change. You will deep-dive into end-to-end Finance processes, validating how controls operate in practice and focusing on the quality of control evidence and the integrity of key Finance outputs. Working with Finance stakeholders, the controls and compliance community, auditors and outsourced delivery partners, you'll help shape a controlled, auditable and change-ready Finance environment. This is an individual contributor role, where you lead through expertise, structure and influence - bringing clarity where it's needed most. You will be responsible for Build and maintain a clear, documented baseline of Finance processes and controls, defining what "good" looks like and owning control narratives and audit-ready evidence catalogues. Own the Finance controls change-impact approach and remediation backlog, ensuring technology changes are appropriately assessed, controlled and evidenced. Work closely with Finance, compliance teams and auditors to clarify requirements and translate control expectations into practical process and system needs. Provide supplier assurance and constructive challenge to outsourced delivery partners, strengthening testing discipline, quality gates and evidence capture. Standardise and improve key control themes such as segregation of duties, privileged access, interface completeness/accuracy, change controls, payment controls and close/journal controls. Document key Finance interfaces and dependencies - including payments, bank integrations, Finance integrations and reporting flows - improving traceability and change safety You will need Proven experience in product or domain leadership roles across complex, multi-process Finance environments. Strong Finance systems knowledge, with a clear understanding of how end-to-end Finance processes operate in practice. Ability to translate complex Finance, policy and compliance requirements into clear process definitions, documentation and prioritised change. A strong controls mindset, with experience improving auditability, evidence quality and disciplined documentation. Confidence validating how things work in reality, using control evidence, process walkthroughs and data to inform decisions. Understanding of interface and dependency risks in Finance landscapes (e.g., reconciliations, completeness/accuracy, key reports), and the ability to challenge delivery partners effectively. Strong prioritisation, dependency management and outcome tracking skills, with a pragmatic and risk-aware approach to trade-offs. Excellent stakeholder communication and the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences. Curiosity and ambition to broaden scope and ownership as the operating model evolves. About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.<
Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital Charity
We re looking for a talented Salesforce Product Manager to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a crucial and strategic role for our charity as we require an expert product manager to lead and manage our Salesforce platform, delivering configuration, insight, reporting and training. The Salesforce Product Manager is responsible for leading the ongoing development, administration and improvement of our Salesforce ecosystem, ensuring it supports all areas of our charity, including fundraising, operations, finance and grant management. The post holder is required to act as the trusted Salesforce partner for all users, translating needs into scalable solutions, managing change and delivering insight, training as well as data-driven improvements to help the charity achieve its strategic goals and objectives. This role requires independent ownership, strong stakeholder partnership skills and the ability to translate business needs into practical solutions.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
We re looking for a talented Salesforce Product Manager to cover a period of maternity leave. This is a crucial and strategic role for our charity as we require an expert product manager to lead and manage our Salesforce platform, delivering configuration, insight, reporting and training. The Salesforce Product Manager is responsible for leading the ongoing development, administration and improvement of our Salesforce ecosystem, ensuring it supports all areas of our charity, including fundraising, operations, finance and grant management. The post holder is required to act as the trusted Salesforce partner for all users, translating needs into scalable solutions, managing change and delivering insight, training as well as data-driven improvements to help the charity achieve its strategic goals and objectives. This role requires independent ownership, strong stakeholder partnership skills and the ability to translate business needs into practical solutions.
Head of Retail Lifestyle Fashion Brand UK-wide High-Growth, New Store Openings We are partnering with a fast-growing lifestyle fashion brand at an exciting stage of its journey. With a strong brand identity, loyal customer base, and an ambitious bricks-and-mortar expansion strategy, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Retail to lead its physical retail estate through a period of accelerated new store openings. This is a senior, hands-on role with significant influence over growth, performance, and culture. The Role As Head of Retail, you will have full ownership of the retail function, with a clear mandate to scale the store estate while maintaining exceptional operational standards and customer experience. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering a new store opening programme end-to-end (site readiness, staffing, launch, and early trading performance) Owning retail strategy in line with the brand's growth and commercial objectives Driving sales, productivity, and profitability across the existing and new store portfolio Building, coaching, and inspiring a high-performing regional and store leadership team Embedding consistent retail standards, VM execution, and brand experience Working closely with Property agents, Finance, Buying, Merchandising, and Marketing to ensure seamless execution Using data and KPIs to inform decisions, identify risk, and optimise performance Playing a key role in shaping retail processes that can scale with growth About You We're looking for a proven retail leader who thrives in fast-paced, growth environments. You will likely bring: Senior retail leadership experience within fashion or lifestyle retail A strong track record of multiple new store openings (essential) Experience operating in a scaling, entrepreneurial, or PE-backed environment Commercial acumen with a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up leadership style The ability to balance pace with detail, and growth with operational discipline A passion for people development and building strong retail culture Why Join? Opportunity to shape and lead a critical growth phase of the business High visibility role with real influence at leadership level Join a brand with momentum, ambition, and a clear expansion roadmap Competitive package with strong long-term potential If you're a retail leader excited by growth, challenge, and the opportunity to build something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. BH35382
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Retail Lifestyle Fashion Brand UK-wide High-Growth, New Store Openings We are partnering with a fast-growing lifestyle fashion brand at an exciting stage of its journey. With a strong brand identity, loyal customer base, and an ambitious bricks-and-mortar expansion strategy, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Head of Retail to lead its physical retail estate through a period of accelerated new store openings. This is a senior, hands-on role with significant influence over growth, performance, and culture. The Role As Head of Retail, you will have full ownership of the retail function, with a clear mandate to scale the store estate while maintaining exceptional operational standards and customer experience. Key responsibilities include: Leading and delivering a new store opening programme end-to-end (site readiness, staffing, launch, and early trading performance) Owning retail strategy in line with the brand's growth and commercial objectives Driving sales, productivity, and profitability across the existing and new store portfolio Building, coaching, and inspiring a high-performing regional and store leadership team Embedding consistent retail standards, VM execution, and brand experience Working closely with Property agents, Finance, Buying, Merchandising, and Marketing to ensure seamless execution Using data and KPIs to inform decisions, identify risk, and optimise performance Playing a key role in shaping retail processes that can scale with growth About You We're looking for a proven retail leader who thrives in fast-paced, growth environments. You will likely bring: Senior retail leadership experience within fashion or lifestyle retail A strong track record of multiple new store openings (essential) Experience operating in a scaling, entrepreneurial, or PE-backed environment Commercial acumen with a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up leadership style The ability to balance pace with detail, and growth with operational discipline A passion for people development and building strong retail culture Why Join? Opportunity to shape and lead a critical growth phase of the business High visibility role with real influence at leadership level Join a brand with momentum, ambition, and a clear expansion roadmap Competitive package with strong long-term potential If you're a retail leader excited by growth, challenge, and the opportunity to build something meaningful, we'd love to hear from you. BH35382
Ready to be the operational heartbeat of a buzzing interior design studio? We're looking for a sharp, proactive Operations Manager to keep a fast paced, design driven business running at full tilt during a 12 month maternity cover. You'll be the go to problem solver, the calm in the chaos, and the person who makes sure everything behind the scenes works beautifully - from finance and HR to IT, facilities, and project support. If you love variety, thrive on organisation, and enjoy being at the centre of a creative ecosystem, you'll feel right at home. There's also the chance to support a potential office move in early 2027 - perfect for someone who enjoys logistics, planning, and making big things happen. What You'll Own • Keeping operational systems, processes, and compliance running smoothly • Overseeing IT providers and ensuring the studio's tech setup is seamless • Supporting finance: cash flow, reporting, bookkeeping oversight, VAT/Tax coordination • Provide secondary leadership oversight around onboarding & HR issues & HR systems • Helping shape bids, marketing activity, and website updates • Coordinating project invoicing, reporting, and PM tools • Preparing agendas and action lists for leadership meetings • Playing a key role in planning a future office relocation What You Bring • Experience in operations within a creative, consultancy, or SME environment • Strong grounding in finance admin, governance, and facilities • Confidence managing external IT providers • Working knowledge of Xero • A natural organiser with excellent communication skills • Calm, collaborative energy, even when things get busy • Experience supporting or managing an office move At Fourteen People, we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age or any other protected characteristics. We understand there is still much to be done as we partner with our clients to create and improve robust recruitment processes that will improve diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace. Fourteen People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Ready to be the operational heartbeat of a buzzing interior design studio? We're looking for a sharp, proactive Operations Manager to keep a fast paced, design driven business running at full tilt during a 12 month maternity cover. You'll be the go to problem solver, the calm in the chaos, and the person who makes sure everything behind the scenes works beautifully - from finance and HR to IT, facilities, and project support. If you love variety, thrive on organisation, and enjoy being at the centre of a creative ecosystem, you'll feel right at home. There's also the chance to support a potential office move in early 2027 - perfect for someone who enjoys logistics, planning, and making big things happen. What You'll Own • Keeping operational systems, processes, and compliance running smoothly • Overseeing IT providers and ensuring the studio's tech setup is seamless • Supporting finance: cash flow, reporting, bookkeeping oversight, VAT/Tax coordination • Provide secondary leadership oversight around onboarding & HR issues & HR systems • Helping shape bids, marketing activity, and website updates • Coordinating project invoicing, reporting, and PM tools • Preparing agendas and action lists for leadership meetings • Playing a key role in planning a future office relocation What You Bring • Experience in operations within a creative, consultancy, or SME environment • Strong grounding in finance admin, governance, and facilities • Confidence managing external IT providers • Working knowledge of Xero • A natural organiser with excellent communication skills • Calm, collaborative energy, even when things get busy • Experience supporting or managing an office move At Fourteen People, we are committed to offering equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age or any other protected characteristics. We understand there is still much to be done as we partner with our clients to create and improve robust recruitment processes that will improve diversity equity and inclusion in the workplace. Fourteen People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy .
Location: West London, W2 Hours: Full-Time; 9:00am 6:00pm Salary: £36,000 Incentive/Commission: Yes Working Hours: 40 hours p/w (minimum) - Includes working one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) in place of a weekday (to be discussed); Flexibility required for out-of-hours work Leave: 28 days per annum (incl. Bank Holidays) About Our Client As one of London s most premium fitness companies, you ll have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the growth, success and expansion of an incredibly dynamic brand, and have a voice in shaping the studio experience. They build with purpose. Their team thrives on structure, ownership, and excellence. They currently have two studio locations in West London with further location openings planned for 2027. Core Values: Thoughtful Excellence Quality is in our client s DNA; Quality in their coaching, in their environment, and in their member experience. Every detail is designed with purpose. They hold themselves and their work to uncompromising standards, delivering quality consistently, and raising the bar for everyone around them. Community Our client provides a space where everybody is welcome, supported and inspired to grow, together! Purpose Every action they take is intentional. They focus on what truly matters, creating clarity and momentum in everything they do. Mission Our client is more than a place to train it s a space designed to support the whole person. Every detail, from coaching to environment, is curated to encourage presence, growth, and connection. They believe that when strength, clarity, and community come together, transformation becomes sustainable and empowering. The Role Our client is seeking a driven, highly organised, and people-focused Studio Manager who will oversee the day-to-day running of the studio and act as a key support to the Founders. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, premium fitness environment, loves working with people, and takes pride in delivering exceptional client experiences. The ideal candidate is equipped with a background in sales and business operations, has a history of fitness management and has exceptional team leadership capabilities. You will be the heartbeat of the studio ensuring smooth operations, motivating the team, maintaining impeccable standards, and actively contributing to business growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead from the Front on Client Experience: Deliver and model exceptional, high-touch customer service on the studio floor. Drive Revenue and Membership Growth: Own membership sales, upselling (classes, retail, packages), and retention performance. Ensure Flawless Daily Operations: Oversee smooth day-to-day running of the studio, proactively resolving issues before they impact clients. Maintain Premium Brand Standards: Keep the studio pristine, welcoming and consistently aligned with brand expectations. Build and Lead a High-Performing Team: Manage rotas, cover, onboarding and training; Maintain strong morale and a positive studio culture. Own Performance Reporting and Metrics: Track KPIs (sales, retention, utilisation, retail) and present clear weekly business reports. Community and Local Partnerships: Build relationships with local businesses and residents to drive awareness and studio growth. Oversee Studio Systems and Administration: Manage booking systems (e.g. MBO), payroll submissions, staff hours, and HR coordination. Retail and Revenue Optimisation: Manage retail stock, merchandising and presentation to maximise in-studio sales. Collaborate on Marketing and Growth Initiatives: Implement campaigns, generate ideas, and feedback client insights to support growth. What You Will Bring: 2+ years of management experience required, ideally in fitness, wellness or hospitality including overseeing all aspects of sta management. 2+ years experience of proven sales leadership in the health and fitness industry. Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with ease. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and outstanding client-interfacing skills. Passionate about fitness, health, and the boutique studio environment. Proactive, driven, ambitious, and comfortable taking initiative. A natural leader who enjoys supporting, motivating, and developing others. Flexible and dependable, with the ability to step up when needed. Commercially minded with strong sales instincts. Comfortable working with budgets, payroll, revenue, and forecasting. Knowledge of business processes and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations, etc.) Apply today with an up-to-date CV and our client will be in touch.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Location: West London, W2 Hours: Full-Time; 9:00am 6:00pm Salary: £36,000 Incentive/Commission: Yes Working Hours: 40 hours p/w (minimum) - Includes working one weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) in place of a weekday (to be discussed); Flexibility required for out-of-hours work Leave: 28 days per annum (incl. Bank Holidays) About Our Client As one of London s most premium fitness companies, you ll have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the growth, success and expansion of an incredibly dynamic brand, and have a voice in shaping the studio experience. They build with purpose. Their team thrives on structure, ownership, and excellence. They currently have two studio locations in West London with further location openings planned for 2027. Core Values: Thoughtful Excellence Quality is in our client s DNA; Quality in their coaching, in their environment, and in their member experience. Every detail is designed with purpose. They hold themselves and their work to uncompromising standards, delivering quality consistently, and raising the bar for everyone around them. Community Our client provides a space where everybody is welcome, supported and inspired to grow, together! Purpose Every action they take is intentional. They focus on what truly matters, creating clarity and momentum in everything they do. Mission Our client is more than a place to train it s a space designed to support the whole person. Every detail, from coaching to environment, is curated to encourage presence, growth, and connection. They believe that when strength, clarity, and community come together, transformation becomes sustainable and empowering. The Role Our client is seeking a driven, highly organised, and people-focused Studio Manager who will oversee the day-to-day running of the studio and act as a key support to the Founders. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, premium fitness environment, loves working with people, and takes pride in delivering exceptional client experiences. The ideal candidate is equipped with a background in sales and business operations, has a history of fitness management and has exceptional team leadership capabilities. You will be the heartbeat of the studio ensuring smooth operations, motivating the team, maintaining impeccable standards, and actively contributing to business growth. Key Responsibilities: Lead from the Front on Client Experience: Deliver and model exceptional, high-touch customer service on the studio floor. Drive Revenue and Membership Growth: Own membership sales, upselling (classes, retail, packages), and retention performance. Ensure Flawless Daily Operations: Oversee smooth day-to-day running of the studio, proactively resolving issues before they impact clients. Maintain Premium Brand Standards: Keep the studio pristine, welcoming and consistently aligned with brand expectations. Build and Lead a High-Performing Team: Manage rotas, cover, onboarding and training; Maintain strong morale and a positive studio culture. Own Performance Reporting and Metrics: Track KPIs (sales, retention, utilisation, retail) and present clear weekly business reports. Community and Local Partnerships: Build relationships with local businesses and residents to drive awareness and studio growth. Oversee Studio Systems and Administration: Manage booking systems (e.g. MBO), payroll submissions, staff hours, and HR coordination. Retail and Revenue Optimisation: Manage retail stock, merchandising and presentation to maximise in-studio sales. Collaborate on Marketing and Growth Initiatives: Implement campaigns, generate ideas, and feedback client insights to support growth. What You Will Bring: 2+ years of management experience required, ideally in fitness, wellness or hospitality including overseeing all aspects of sta management. 2+ years experience of proven sales leadership in the health and fitness industry. Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines with ease. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and outstanding client-interfacing skills. Passionate about fitness, health, and the boutique studio environment. Proactive, driven, ambitious, and comfortable taking initiative. A natural leader who enjoys supporting, motivating, and developing others. Flexible and dependable, with the ability to step up when needed. Commercially minded with strong sales instincts. Comfortable working with budgets, payroll, revenue, and forecasting. Knowledge of business processes and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations, etc.) Apply today with an up-to-date CV and our client will be in touch.
A financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance Business Partner for Quantitative Risk Management. This pivotal role involves enhancing the forecasting capabilities and modelling of Interest Rate Risk, supporting the integration of systems post-acquisition. The ideal candidate will have expertise in QRM modelling, advanced Excel skills, and a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders. The position offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for impactful contributions.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
A financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Finance Business Partner for Quantitative Risk Management. This pivotal role involves enhancing the forecasting capabilities and modelling of Interest Rate Risk, supporting the integration of systems post-acquisition. The ideal candidate will have expertise in QRM modelling, advanced Excel skills, and a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders. The position offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for impactful contributions.
We're looking for a proactive, commercially minded Finance Manager join our clients West Midlands manufacturing site during an exciting period of change. This is a hands-on role offering real scope to shape financial control, improve processes, and play a key part in a major IT systems transformation. If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, working close to operations, and being involved in both finance and systems development, this could be a great fit. The Role Reporting into Group Finance, you will support the development of robust financial and information systems at site level, helping drive performance and prepare the business for the implementation of new business systems (TBC and Sage 200). This is a broad and evolving role, ideal for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment and wants to make a visible impact. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Manage day-to-day site finance operations, including ledgers, month-end journals, and management accounts Prepare monthly financial reporting and submit trial balances to Group Finance within deadlines Produce accurate accruals, prepayments, and cost allocations Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including maintaining the fixed asset register Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Systems Implementation & Data Integrity Play a key site role in supporting the implementation of new business and finance systems (TBC and Sage 200) Map existing product and transactional data into new systems Audit and align product codes, bills of materials (BOMs), and sales invoice data Support data migration and ensure finance and operational processes integrate effectively Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure a smooth system transition Commercial & Operational Support Work closely with operational teams to understand production flows and cost drivers Develop and maintain robust processes for receipting goods and matching to purchase orders Allocate costs accurately to production processes Provide commercially relevant insights to support site management decision-making About You Qualifications Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience Essential Experience & Skills Experience in a manufacturing environment (ideally timber or packaging) Strong understanding of BOMs and manufacturing costing Solid knowledge of management accounts, accruals, and cost allocation Comfortable working with legacy systems and driving process improvements Intermediate Excel skills Desirable Experience supporting system implementations or data migration Familiarity with Sage 200 and manufacturing IT systems Project or change management experience
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a proactive, commercially minded Finance Manager join our clients West Midlands manufacturing site during an exciting period of change. This is a hands-on role offering real scope to shape financial control, improve processes, and play a key part in a major IT systems transformation. If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, working close to operations, and being involved in both finance and systems development, this could be a great fit. The Role Reporting into Group Finance, you will support the development of robust financial and information systems at site level, helping drive performance and prepare the business for the implementation of new business systems (TBC and Sage 200). This is a broad and evolving role, ideal for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment and wants to make a visible impact. Key Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Manage day-to-day site finance operations, including ledgers, month-end journals, and management accounts Prepare monthly financial reporting and submit trial balances to Group Finance within deadlines Produce accurate accruals, prepayments, and cost allocations Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including maintaining the fixed asset register Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Systems Implementation & Data Integrity Play a key site role in supporting the implementation of new business and finance systems (TBC and Sage 200) Map existing product and transactional data into new systems Audit and align product codes, bills of materials (BOMs), and sales invoice data Support data migration and ensure finance and operational processes integrate effectively Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure a smooth system transition Commercial & Operational Support Work closely with operational teams to understand production flows and cost drivers Develop and maintain robust processes for receipting goods and matching to purchase orders Allocate costs accurately to production processes Provide commercially relevant insights to support site management decision-making About You Qualifications Part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) or qualified by experience Essential Experience & Skills Experience in a manufacturing environment (ideally timber or packaging) Strong understanding of BOMs and manufacturing costing Solid knowledge of management accounts, accruals, and cost allocation Comfortable working with legacy systems and driving process improvements Intermediate Excel skills Desirable Experience supporting system implementations or data migration Familiarity with Sage 200 and manufacturing IT systems Project or change management experience
This role is being handled by Via, a secure hiring platform used by employers to review candidates. After applying, you will be invited to create your profile on the Via platform. Your profile stays anonymous until you match. FP&A Analyst £45,000 - £60,000 Hybrid WS11 8XP Are you an analytical thinker who enjoys turning data into actionable insight? A growing international business is looking for an FP&A Analyst to join their finance team in Cannock. This is a high-impact role where you'll partner with senior stakeholders and help shape strategic financial decisions across the organisation. What You'll Be Doing: Partner with Finance Business Partners and operational teams to support the 5-Year Plan, Annual Budget, and monthly forecast cycles. Build and maintain planning schedules, track key assumptions, and contribute to business discussions for final submissions. Analyse cost variances versus budget and forecast, delivering clear insights during month-end close. Work alongside outsourced finance providers to resolve discrepancies and understand source data. Leverage business intelligence platforms to provide meaningful insights that drive performance. Support Performance Dashboards, Group results preparation, and executive presentations. Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to deliver accurate, timely analysis. Gather data, validate assumptions, and build models/reports to inform key business decisions. What You'll Bring: 3+ years' experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or similar roles. Proven experience engaging with non-finance stakeholders and translating complex financial information clearly. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, with experience using ERP and data warehousing systems. Ability to work confidently in a global, geographically dispersed organisation. Professionalism, discretion, and credibility when handling sensitive information. A strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality outputs. Why This Role Is Exciting: Direct exposure to senior business stakeholders and decision-makers. The opportunity to shape financial insight and influence business strategy. A collaborative and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your analytical, commercial, and business partnering skills. Play a key role in driving business-wide performance and growth. Register your details on Via to progress your application. Create one profile and be matched to this role and other relevant opportunities, including roles advertised exclusively on Via .
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
This role is being handled by Via, a secure hiring platform used by employers to review candidates. After applying, you will be invited to create your profile on the Via platform. Your profile stays anonymous until you match. FP&A Analyst £45,000 - £60,000 Hybrid WS11 8XP Are you an analytical thinker who enjoys turning data into actionable insight? A growing international business is looking for an FP&A Analyst to join their finance team in Cannock. This is a high-impact role where you'll partner with senior stakeholders and help shape strategic financial decisions across the organisation. What You'll Be Doing: Partner with Finance Business Partners and operational teams to support the 5-Year Plan, Annual Budget, and monthly forecast cycles. Build and maintain planning schedules, track key assumptions, and contribute to business discussions for final submissions. Analyse cost variances versus budget and forecast, delivering clear insights during month-end close. Work alongside outsourced finance providers to resolve discrepancies and understand source data. Leverage business intelligence platforms to provide meaningful insights that drive performance. Support Performance Dashboards, Group results preparation, and executive presentations. Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to deliver accurate, timely analysis. Gather data, validate assumptions, and build models/reports to inform key business decisions. What You'll Bring: 3+ years' experience in FP&A, financial analysis, or similar roles. Proven experience engaging with non-finance stakeholders and translating complex financial information clearly. Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills, with experience using ERP and data warehousing systems. Ability to work confidently in a global, geographically dispersed organisation. Professionalism, discretion, and credibility when handling sensitive information. A strong sense of ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality outputs. Why This Role Is Exciting: Direct exposure to senior business stakeholders and decision-makers. The opportunity to shape financial insight and influence business strategy. A collaborative and supportive team environment. Opportunities to develop your analytical, commercial, and business partnering skills. Play a key role in driving business-wide performance and growth. Register your details on Via to progress your application. Create one profile and be matched to this role and other relevant opportunities, including roles advertised exclusively on Via .
ABOUT US_ At Talon, our mission is to unlock the full potential of out of home, making it more effective, creative, measurable and sustainable than ever. We're passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry. In just over a decade, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team of over 450+ people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people, our clients and our industry. We hire the finest talent to help us unlock the full potential of the Out of Home (OOH) environment for our clients; and pride ourselves on the individuals who represent our business. A DAY IN THE LIFE_ Build and manage relationships with Media Owners across the appropriate levels. Work alongside the internal Planning and Investment Teams to collaborate on delivering key KPI's. Responsible for the monitoring and updating of key KPI reports through Plato (Internal planning system) and Power BI, on a weekly basis. Manage and update weekly and daily internal tracking reports to help monitor and deliver key KPI's. Undertake essential cleansing of data and the resolution of any data issues. Liaise with the legal team and manage the completion of trading documentation, such as terms and conditions documents and Media Owner / Media Agency Trading Agreements. Provide half year and full year reconciliations of Media Owner spend. Provide Media Agency rebate reconciliations and spend reports on request. Help with analysing and monitoring key spend trends across various formats within the market. Champion sustainability and advocate the value of positive social and environmental impact within your team. Participate in projects and initiatives which drive Talon's commitment to positive social and environmental causes. E.g. charity partnerships, volunteering, carbon offsetting etc. Role model the Talon values and behaviours to help ensure the best possible culture and tone is set throughout Talon. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR_ Ability to communicate across all levels both internally and externally. Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to apply this within your work. Organisational planning Enthusiastic and driven. Able to work as part of a team. Organised Strong problem-solving skills. Comfortable with Financial data As well as: OOH experience in Commercial/Investment/Trading role, preferred but not essential. Experience of working in/with finance/data/numerical focused roles. Industry knowledge (not essential but preferred) Experience using Power BI (not essential but preferred) WHY US_ " The best thing about working at Talon is the space, time and expertise I've been given over the years to grow and develop my skills." Client Director at Talon OUR VALUES AND HOW WE WORK TOGETHER_ WE ARE BOLD_ As industry provocateurs and pioneers, we respectfully challenge the status quo, take pride in our people, big ideas and partnerships. We challenge respectfully We lead the way WE ARE HUMAN_ We are a diverse collective of changemakers who value respect, fairness, and integrity and expect the same in return. We value collaboration and togetherness We are empathetic WE ARE SMART_ Our trailblazing spirit and learning centric culture ensures our knowledge provides maximum value to each other and our clients. We grow and learn We are trusted We are mission possible Talon is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ and develop a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and brands that we represent.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
ABOUT US_ At Talon, our mission is to unlock the full potential of out of home, making it more effective, creative, measurable and sustainable than ever. We're passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry. In just over a decade, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team of over 450+ people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people, our clients and our industry. We hire the finest talent to help us unlock the full potential of the Out of Home (OOH) environment for our clients; and pride ourselves on the individuals who represent our business. A DAY IN THE LIFE_ Build and manage relationships with Media Owners across the appropriate levels. Work alongside the internal Planning and Investment Teams to collaborate on delivering key KPI's. Responsible for the monitoring and updating of key KPI reports through Plato (Internal planning system) and Power BI, on a weekly basis. Manage and update weekly and daily internal tracking reports to help monitor and deliver key KPI's. Undertake essential cleansing of data and the resolution of any data issues. Liaise with the legal team and manage the completion of trading documentation, such as terms and conditions documents and Media Owner / Media Agency Trading Agreements. Provide half year and full year reconciliations of Media Owner spend. Provide Media Agency rebate reconciliations and spend reports on request. Help with analysing and monitoring key spend trends across various formats within the market. Champion sustainability and advocate the value of positive social and environmental impact within your team. Participate in projects and initiatives which drive Talon's commitment to positive social and environmental causes. E.g. charity partnerships, volunteering, carbon offsetting etc. Role model the Talon values and behaviours to help ensure the best possible culture and tone is set throughout Talon. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR_ Ability to communicate across all levels both internally and externally. Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to apply this within your work. Organisational planning Enthusiastic and driven. Able to work as part of a team. Organised Strong problem-solving skills. Comfortable with Financial data As well as: OOH experience in Commercial/Investment/Trading role, preferred but not essential. Experience of working in/with finance/data/numerical focused roles. Industry knowledge (not essential but preferred) Experience using Power BI (not essential but preferred) WHY US_ " The best thing about working at Talon is the space, time and expertise I've been given over the years to grow and develop my skills." Client Director at Talon OUR VALUES AND HOW WE WORK TOGETHER_ WE ARE BOLD_ As industry provocateurs and pioneers, we respectfully challenge the status quo, take pride in our people, big ideas and partnerships. We challenge respectfully We lead the way WE ARE HUMAN_ We are a diverse collective of changemakers who value respect, fairness, and integrity and expect the same in return. We value collaboration and togetherness We are empathetic WE ARE SMART_ Our trailblazing spirit and learning centric culture ensures our knowledge provides maximum value to each other and our clients. We grow and learn We are trusted We are mission possible Talon is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ and develop a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and brands that we represent.
Finance Manager Reed Finances are pleased to be partnering with a leading UK manufacturing business who are seeking an experienced Finance Manager. This is a key hire when you will oversee the operational finance function and support the Board with statutory governance responsibilities. This is a hands-on leadership role based on-site, working closely with production, commercial and senior leadership teams. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial reporting, audit management, compliance, treasury activities and the development of a small, well-established finance team. Key Responsibilities Finance Leadership & Operations Lead month-end and year-end close processes Prepare management accounts, variance analysis and board reporting packs Manage statutory accounts preparation and act as primary contact for external auditors Oversee VAT preparation and submission Support corporation tax processes alongside external advisors Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships and treasury activities Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements Manufacturing & Inventory Accounting Oversee inventory accounting, stock valuation and costing processes Collaborate with production and operations teams to ensure accurate financial data Team Leadership Line manage and develop a small team of finance professionals Provide clear direction, workload prioritisation and ongoing performance support Company Secretary & Governance Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance Maintain company records and filings Support the Board with corporate governance requirements About You You will be a qualified finance professional with robust operational finance experience, ideally gained in a fast-paced or complex environment. Essential Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) Proven experience managing finance teams Strong month-end, audit and statutory reporting experience Solid understanding of UK VAT and financial compliance Experience using ERP systems (SAP advantageous) Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement capability Desirable Background in manufacturing or industrial sectors Experience with inventory accounting and stock valuation Practical Company Secretary experience What's on Offer Discretionary bonus Enhanced employer pension contribution Stable, on-site leadership role Opportunity to play a key role in a growing UK operation
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Reed Finances are pleased to be partnering with a leading UK manufacturing business who are seeking an experienced Finance Manager. This is a key hire when you will oversee the operational finance function and support the Board with statutory governance responsibilities. This is a hands-on leadership role based on-site, working closely with production, commercial and senior leadership teams. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of financial reporting, audit management, compliance, treasury activities and the development of a small, well-established finance team. Key Responsibilities Finance Leadership & Operations Lead month-end and year-end close processes Prepare management accounts, variance analysis and board reporting packs Manage statutory accounts preparation and act as primary contact for external auditors Oversee VAT preparation and submission Support corporation tax processes alongside external advisors Manage cashflow forecasting, banking relationships and treasury activities Maintain strong internal controls and drive process improvements Manufacturing & Inventory Accounting Oversee inventory accounting, stock valuation and costing processes Collaborate with production and operations teams to ensure accurate financial data Team Leadership Line manage and develop a small team of finance professionals Provide clear direction, workload prioritisation and ongoing performance support Company Secretary & Governance Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance Maintain company records and filings Support the Board with corporate governance requirements About You You will be a qualified finance professional with robust operational finance experience, ideally gained in a fast-paced or complex environment. Essential Requirements Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) Proven experience managing finance teams Strong month-end, audit and statutory reporting experience Solid understanding of UK VAT and financial compliance Experience using ERP systems (SAP advantageous) Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement capability Desirable Background in manufacturing or industrial sectors Experience with inventory accounting and stock valuation Practical Company Secretary experience What's on Offer Discretionary bonus Enhanced employer pension contribution Stable, on-site leadership role Opportunity to play a key role in a growing UK operation
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with our client to recruit a Management Accountant on a 9-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team in a varied and commercially focused role, with an immediate start available. Based in the Bristol area, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, delivering accurate reporting and meaningful financial insight to the wider business. Your key responsibilities as the Management Accountant: Preparation of monthly management accounts Full ownership of month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations Variance analysis with clear commentary for stakeholders Budgeting and forecasting support Balance sheet reconciliations Preparation and submission support for statutory and tax reporting requirements Assisting with year-end processes and audit support Supporting stakeholders with financial analysis and performance reporting Identifying opportunities to improve processes and strengthen financial controls To be considered for this position of Management Accountant: Fully qualified CIMA / ACA / ACCA, or equivalent (QBE will also be considered) Strong management accounting experience Good understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements Confident communicator with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders Proactive, organised, and able to meet deadlines Team-oriented with a collaborative approach This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional looking for an engaging interim role within a supportive environment. If you re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on apply as soon as possible. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Mar 06, 2026
Contractor
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with our client to recruit a Management Accountant on a 9-month fixed term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team in a varied and commercially focused role, with an immediate start available. Based in the Bristol area, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, delivering accurate reporting and meaningful financial insight to the wider business. Your key responsibilities as the Management Accountant: Preparation of monthly management accounts Full ownership of month-end processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations Variance analysis with clear commentary for stakeholders Budgeting and forecasting support Balance sheet reconciliations Preparation and submission support for statutory and tax reporting requirements Assisting with year-end processes and audit support Supporting stakeholders with financial analysis and performance reporting Identifying opportunities to improve processes and strengthen financial controls To be considered for this position of Management Accountant: Fully qualified CIMA / ACA / ACCA, or equivalent (QBE will also be considered) Strong management accounting experience Good understanding of statutory reporting and tax compliance requirements Confident communicator with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders Proactive, organised, and able to meet deadlines Team-oriented with a collaborative approach This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded finance professional looking for an engaging interim role within a supportive environment. If you re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on apply as soon as possible. You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
Procurement Legal Counsel page is loaded Procurement Legal Counsellocations: UK - London ( St Botolph )time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-94 Job Title: Procurement Legal Counsel Reporting to: Head of Procurement Direct Reports: None Position Type: Permanent, full time Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients. About Operations Operations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen. Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: Procurement and Workplace Management From identifying the scope of the goods and services required to deliver business outcomes, to negotiating pricing and managing the full lifecycle of contracts and suppliers. Procurement focuses on delivering Value For Money for the organisation. We leverage market intelligence and navigate the regulatory landscape to achieve commercial outcomes and reduce risk and complexity. Job Purpose: Be the key focal point for all Supplier Legal activity relating to a diverse range of contracts within Procurement and Supplier Management. Providing consistent high quality best practice legal advice on contracts including review and negotiation on agreements primarily within IT (SAAS/Software etc) and across other key operational functions such as HR, Facilities, Marketing and Finance.Gaining the trust and confidence of stakeholders in a short space of time through your experience and knowledge. This coupled with the right personal skills and traits means you will quickly become a trusted partner to this business. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts of varying value and complexity, ensuring regulatory compliance, risk mitigation and value for money. Provide legal support throughout the contract lifecycle to the Executive and business stakeholders. Identify and articulate legal risks and options for senior business stakeholders for accelerated decision-making and risk sign off processes. Develop standard agreements/terms, playbooks and guidance materials. Identify and implement improvements to contracting process and policies. Cooperate and support knowledge sharing with internal teams, e.g. Data Protection, Information Security, Service Design etc, and legal professionals within the wider global organisations across Europe and our Corporate Headquarters in Houston, US. Provide legal and strategic guidance on supplier relationships, risk and regulatory requirements. Performance Objectives: Securing favourable contract terms. Continuous development ensuring regulatory compliance. Continuous improvement to deliver innovative outcomes aligned to increasing IT contract complexity. Championing new ways of working and new legal tools. Skills and Experience Specification: Qualified Lawyer with at least 7 years' experience. Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of third party supplier contracts primarily with an IT focus. Strong experience in negotiating and drafting agreements with demonstrable knowledge of Cloud and SaaS based agreements and agreements for professional services in the context of delivering complex projects utilising both onshore and offshore resources. Experience in meeting contractual regulatory requirements. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to spot risks and offer constructive solutions, including review of commercial Statements of Work advising on risk management such as operation of milestones, penalties, damages etc. Technical knowledge of areas of law and regulation relevant to supplier contracts. Ability to work with a degree of autonomy whilst working collaboratively with a wider team based in the UK, Europe and America. Experience drafting contracts under UK and PRA regulation. Actively aware of changing regulations and update existing contracts to ensure they meet new regulatory requirements. Knowledge of the operation of the London insurance market, its various participants and insurance regulatory requirements. Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure quality advice is provided in a timely manner. Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against business deadlines. What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Procurement Legal Counsel page is loaded Procurement Legal Counsellocations: UK - London ( St Botolph )time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-94 Job Title: Procurement Legal Counsel Reporting to: Head of Procurement Direct Reports: None Position Type: Permanent, full time Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients. About Operations Operations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen. Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: Procurement and Workplace Management From identifying the scope of the goods and services required to deliver business outcomes, to negotiating pricing and managing the full lifecycle of contracts and suppliers. Procurement focuses on delivering Value For Money for the organisation. We leverage market intelligence and navigate the regulatory landscape to achieve commercial outcomes and reduce risk and complexity. Job Purpose: Be the key focal point for all Supplier Legal activity relating to a diverse range of contracts within Procurement and Supplier Management. Providing consistent high quality best practice legal advice on contracts including review and negotiation on agreements primarily within IT (SAAS/Software etc) and across other key operational functions such as HR, Facilities, Marketing and Finance.Gaining the trust and confidence of stakeholders in a short space of time through your experience and knowledge. This coupled with the right personal skills and traits means you will quickly become a trusted partner to this business. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts of varying value and complexity, ensuring regulatory compliance, risk mitigation and value for money. Provide legal support throughout the contract lifecycle to the Executive and business stakeholders. Identify and articulate legal risks and options for senior business stakeholders for accelerated decision-making and risk sign off processes. Develop standard agreements/terms, playbooks and guidance materials. Identify and implement improvements to contracting process and policies. Cooperate and support knowledge sharing with internal teams, e.g. Data Protection, Information Security, Service Design etc, and legal professionals within the wider global organisations across Europe and our Corporate Headquarters in Houston, US. Provide legal and strategic guidance on supplier relationships, risk and regulatory requirements. Performance Objectives: Securing favourable contract terms. Continuous development ensuring regulatory compliance. Continuous improvement to deliver innovative outcomes aligned to increasing IT contract complexity. Championing new ways of working and new legal tools. Skills and Experience Specification: Qualified Lawyer with at least 7 years' experience. Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of third party supplier contracts primarily with an IT focus. Strong experience in negotiating and drafting agreements with demonstrable knowledge of Cloud and SaaS based agreements and agreements for professional services in the context of delivering complex projects utilising both onshore and offshore resources. Experience in meeting contractual regulatory requirements. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to spot risks and offer constructive solutions, including review of commercial Statements of Work advising on risk management such as operation of milestones, penalties, damages etc. Technical knowledge of areas of law and regulation relevant to supplier contracts. Ability to work with a degree of autonomy whilst working collaboratively with a wider team based in the UK, Europe and America. Experience drafting contracts under UK and PRA regulation. Actively aware of changing regulations and update existing contracts to ensure they meet new regulatory requirements. Knowledge of the operation of the London insurance market, its various participants and insurance regulatory requirements. Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure quality advice is provided in a timely manner. Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against business deadlines. What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
About this role Aladdin Portfolio Management Product - Technical Product Manager BlackRock is the world's leading asset management firm and Aladdin is the central nervous system for investment professionals to see their whole portfolio, understand risk exposure, and act with precision. It is a $1BN+ technology business that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. Being a part of BlackRock means being a part of a community of smart, results-oriented people who are pursuing some of the world's most sophisticated financial challenges. And our founder-led culture has maintained its results-oriented feel - we work hard, we work as a team, and we work with purpose. Being a member of Aladdin Product means working with the best in the industry to build innovative products that shape financial markets. Sitting at the intersection of business, design, and technology, the Aladdin Product Management team works closely with developers, designers, researchers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to innovate, conceptualize, design, and pilot new capabilities across the investment lifecycle. As a Technical Product Manager, you will help define product vision and lead day-to-day execution of the roadmap, with a strong focus on user experience, platform APIs, and AI-enabled capabilities. There are many strategic areas that need exploration, evaluation, and prioritization, while in parallel ensuring that the tactical needs for continuing to deliver high-quality products are met. You are: Passionate about building technical, user-centered solutions in close partnership with engineering and UX/UI teams A self-starter who enjoys solving complex problems that deepen understanding of end users and their workflows Comfortable translating user needs into scalable APIs, data models, and platform capabilities AI-curious and AI-practical: you actively use AI tools to accelerate discovery, writing, analysis, and experimentation, and can distinguish durable product value from one-off demos Curious to learn new skills and willing to embrace work outside of your comfort zone Comfortable challenging the status quo and using your entrepreneurial spirit to create new solutions A team player energized by working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment We are: Passionate about building innovative, intuitive products that meet the needs of our clients Building AI-enabled capabilities responsibly, with a strong focus on trust, governance, and measurable outcomes Comfortable challenging the status quo and continuously improving how we deliver value Curious about financial markets, design systems, and the evolving technology ecosystem Results-oriented and metrics-driven Committed to fostering a purpose-driven culture and working horizontally to break down silos Skills / Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or client-facing roles involving the delivery of technology products in B2B or B2C environments Working knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (JavaScript, Angular, React) to collaborate effectively with engineering teams Demonstrated experience partnering with UX/UI designers on interaction design, workflow optimization, and usability testing Comfort working with APIs and data in product contexts, including reading API specifications, understanding request/response patterns, authentication, rate limits, and failure modes Ability to reason about system integrations, data models (structured and unstructured), and their impact on user experience Hands-on comfort using AI tools in daily product work (e.g., research, synthesis, drafting requirements, competitive analysis), with appropriate judgment and confidentiality Familiarity with AI product patterns and risks, including model limitations, evaluation approaches, and human-in-the-loop design Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a bias for action Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly Ability to make data-driven decisions and deliver results quickly BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or equivalent practical experience Primary Responsibilities: Partner with teams across Aladdin and interact with senior stakeholders to drive strategic product decisions that accelerate the platform's evolution Define and document detailed product requirements, including UX flows, API contracts, and data interfaces Collaborate closely with design to ensure products are intuitive, consistent, and aligned with Aladdin design standards Identify opportunities where AI can improve user workflows (e.g., insight generation, explanation, automation, natural-language interaction), and ensure thoughtful, transparent application Attend and help manage agile development rituals such as stand-ups, planning, demos, and retrospectives Develop, prioritize, and maintain product roadmaps; provide regular updates on progress and deliverables Maintain and manage product backlogs and tooling (e.g., Aha!) across the program Keep abreast of the competitive landscape, emerging technologies, and opportunities for partnership Become a subject matter expert and provide technical and product expertise to internal stakeholders, sales teams, and clients Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
About this role Aladdin Portfolio Management Product - Technical Product Manager BlackRock is the world's leading asset management firm and Aladdin is the central nervous system for investment professionals to see their whole portfolio, understand risk exposure, and act with precision. It is a $1BN+ technology business that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. Being a part of BlackRock means being a part of a community of smart, results-oriented people who are pursuing some of the world's most sophisticated financial challenges. And our founder-led culture has maintained its results-oriented feel - we work hard, we work as a team, and we work with purpose. Being a member of Aladdin Product means working with the best in the industry to build innovative products that shape financial markets. Sitting at the intersection of business, design, and technology, the Aladdin Product Management team works closely with developers, designers, researchers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to innovate, conceptualize, design, and pilot new capabilities across the investment lifecycle. As a Technical Product Manager, you will help define product vision and lead day-to-day execution of the roadmap, with a strong focus on user experience, platform APIs, and AI-enabled capabilities. There are many strategic areas that need exploration, evaluation, and prioritization, while in parallel ensuring that the tactical needs for continuing to deliver high-quality products are met. You are: Passionate about building technical, user-centered solutions in close partnership with engineering and UX/UI teams A self-starter who enjoys solving complex problems that deepen understanding of end users and their workflows Comfortable translating user needs into scalable APIs, data models, and platform capabilities AI-curious and AI-practical: you actively use AI tools to accelerate discovery, writing, analysis, and experimentation, and can distinguish durable product value from one-off demos Curious to learn new skills and willing to embrace work outside of your comfort zone Comfortable challenging the status quo and using your entrepreneurial spirit to create new solutions A team player energized by working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment We are: Passionate about building innovative, intuitive products that meet the needs of our clients Building AI-enabled capabilities responsibly, with a strong focus on trust, governance, and measurable outcomes Comfortable challenging the status quo and continuously improving how we deliver value Curious about financial markets, design systems, and the evolving technology ecosystem Results-oriented and metrics-driven Committed to fostering a purpose-driven culture and working horizontally to break down silos Skills / Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or client-facing roles involving the delivery of technology products in B2B or B2C environments Working knowledge of modern front-end frameworks (JavaScript, Angular, React) to collaborate effectively with engineering teams Demonstrated experience partnering with UX/UI designers on interaction design, workflow optimization, and usability testing Comfort working with APIs and data in product contexts, including reading API specifications, understanding request/response patterns, authentication, rate limits, and failure modes Ability to reason about system integrations, data models (structured and unstructured), and their impact on user experience Hands-on comfort using AI tools in daily product work (e.g., research, synthesis, drafting requirements, competitive analysis), with appropriate judgment and confidentiality Familiarity with AI product patterns and risks, including model limitations, evaluation approaches, and human-in-the-loop design Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a bias for action Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly Ability to make data-driven decisions and deliver results quickly BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or equivalent practical experience Primary Responsibilities: Partner with teams across Aladdin and interact with senior stakeholders to drive strategic product decisions that accelerate the platform's evolution Define and document detailed product requirements, including UX flows, API contracts, and data interfaces Collaborate closely with design to ensure products are intuitive, consistent, and aligned with Aladdin design standards Identify opportunities where AI can improve user workflows (e.g., insight generation, explanation, automation, natural-language interaction), and ensure thoughtful, transparent application Attend and help manage agile development rituals such as stand-ups, planning, demos, and retrospectives Develop, prioritize, and maintain product roadmaps; provide regular updates on progress and deliverables Maintain and manage product backlogs and tooling (e.g., Aha!) across the program Keep abreast of the competitive landscape, emerging technologies, and opportunities for partnership Become a subject matter expert and provide technical and product expertise to internal stakeholders, sales teams, and clients Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock's hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person - aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
EPM Finance Systems Manager page is loaded EPM Finance Systems Managerlocations: Bradfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_ We're looking for EPM Systems & Reporting Analyst to join our team in Bradford on a permanent basis. This hybrid role offers flexibility, with two days in the office and three days working remotely. This position is ideal for someone with strong technical capability and a passion for supporting and improving EPM applications such as OneStream and Oracle (FCCS, PBCS, EPCM, etc.). The role encompasses system maintenance and enhancement, data integration, reporting, and ongoing user support.The successful candidate will collaborate closely with both Finance and IT teams to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and performance of financial reporting, consolidation, and planning processes. Maintain and enhance EPM systems (OneStream and Oracle), including metadata, hierarchies, security, business rules, and workflow configurations. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise consolidations, data loads, integrations, and system performance. Support reporting and dashboards, including Excel based solutions, recurring automation, and performance improvements. Validate and reconcile data across systems, ensuring accuracy, quality, and successful processing of integrations. Deliver system enhancements end to end: requirements gathering, configuration, testing, deployment, documentation, and post go live support. Provide user support across access, workflows, close processes, and administrative queries, offering clear analysis and recommended solutions. Assist with operational cycles (actuals, forecast, budget), close activities, FX management, data submissions, and the development of reports, templates, and dashboards. We tend to look for people with: Essential Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field Strong analytical and problem solving skills Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, Power Query, formulas) Proven experience in EPM system support, financial systems, or reporting Hands on experience with OneStream or Oracle EPM Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience supporting forecasting, budgeting, or consolidation cycles Experience delivering system enhancements, testing, or documentation Desirable Interest in EPM systems, financial data architecture, and data integration Exposure to automation tools or scripting for reporting/process optimisation Strong organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident presenter with strong public speaking or training delivery skills Competitive salary 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more. Enjoy your birthday off, plus receive an additional 3 days of annual leave once you reach 5 years of service. Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance, plus many more. Matched pension contribution up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team Who we are: Liberty Blume, a Liberty Global company, is a rapidly growing business services provider, specialising in tech-enabled back-office solutions. Our mission is to deliver efficiency, scale and value to our customers through Business, Procurement and Financial Solutions. If you're curious, customer centric and enjoy being one step ahead, join us on our scale up journey and unlock your freedom to grow! Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We're eager to hear from you, no matter your background. We're building Tomorrow's Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology.Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures.With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.We're creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia.Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series.Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence.And we're prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners and the planet.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
EPM Finance Systems Manager page is loaded EPM Finance Systems Managerlocations: Bradfordtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_ We're looking for EPM Systems & Reporting Analyst to join our team in Bradford on a permanent basis. This hybrid role offers flexibility, with two days in the office and three days working remotely. This position is ideal for someone with strong technical capability and a passion for supporting and improving EPM applications such as OneStream and Oracle (FCCS, PBCS, EPCM, etc.). The role encompasses system maintenance and enhancement, data integration, reporting, and ongoing user support.The successful candidate will collaborate closely with both Finance and IT teams to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and performance of financial reporting, consolidation, and planning processes. Maintain and enhance EPM systems (OneStream and Oracle), including metadata, hierarchies, security, business rules, and workflow configurations. Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimise consolidations, data loads, integrations, and system performance. Support reporting and dashboards, including Excel based solutions, recurring automation, and performance improvements. Validate and reconcile data across systems, ensuring accuracy, quality, and successful processing of integrations. Deliver system enhancements end to end: requirements gathering, configuration, testing, deployment, documentation, and post go live support. Provide user support across access, workflows, close processes, and administrative queries, offering clear analysis and recommended solutions. Assist with operational cycles (actuals, forecast, budget), close activities, FX management, data submissions, and the development of reports, templates, and dashboards. We tend to look for people with: Essential Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field Strong analytical and problem solving skills Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, Power Query, formulas) Proven experience in EPM system support, financial systems, or reporting Hands on experience with OneStream or Oracle EPM Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience supporting forecasting, budgeting, or consolidation cycles Experience delivering system enhancements, testing, or documentation Desirable Interest in EPM systems, financial data architecture, and data integration Exposure to automation tools or scripting for reporting/process optimisation Strong organisation skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Confident presenter with strong public speaking or training delivery skills Competitive salary 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more. Enjoy your birthday off, plus receive an additional 3 days of annual leave once you reach 5 years of service. Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance, plus many more. Matched pension contribution up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team Who we are: Liberty Blume, a Liberty Global company, is a rapidly growing business services provider, specialising in tech-enabled back-office solutions. Our mission is to deliver efficiency, scale and value to our customers through Business, Procurement and Financial Solutions. If you're curious, customer centric and enjoy being one step ahead, join us on our scale up journey and unlock your freedom to grow! Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We're eager to hear from you, no matter your background. We're building Tomorrow's Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology.Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures.With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.We're creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia.Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series.Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence.And we're prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners and the planet.
We are seeking a dedicated Client Manager to join our client in the Accounting & Finance industry. This permanent role, based in East Grinstead, involves managing client accounts and delivering tailored financial solutions. Client Details Our client is a reputable organisation within the accountancy industry. Operating as a medium-sized company, they are committed to delivering high-quality services to their clients. Description Oversee and manage a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Provide tailored financial advice and solutions to meet clients' needs. Prepare and review financial statements and reports. Preparation of self assessment tax returns. Preparation of partnership and company tax returns. Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance client satisfaction. Identify opportunities to grow client relationships and develop new business. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues. Support the development and implementation of financial strategies for clients. Profile A successful Client Manager should have: A strong background in Accounting & Finance within the professional services industry. ACA/ACCA qualified. Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting. A solid understanding of relevant financial regulations and standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with clients and teams. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing client needs. Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum. Opportunity to work within a respected professional services organisation. Potential for career growth and development within the Accounting & Finance department. Convenient location in East Grinstead. Hybrid working.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a dedicated Client Manager to join our client in the Accounting & Finance industry. This permanent role, based in East Grinstead, involves managing client accounts and delivering tailored financial solutions. Client Details Our client is a reputable organisation within the accountancy industry. Operating as a medium-sized company, they are committed to delivering high-quality services to their clients. Description Oversee and manage a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Provide tailored financial advice and solutions to meet clients' needs. Prepare and review financial statements and reports. Preparation of self assessment tax returns. Preparation of partnership and company tax returns. Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance client satisfaction. Identify opportunities to grow client relationships and develop new business. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues. Support the development and implementation of financial strategies for clients. Profile A successful Client Manager should have: A strong background in Accounting & Finance within the professional services industry. ACA/ACCA qualified. Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting. A solid understanding of relevant financial regulations and standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with clients and teams. A proactive approach to identifying and addressing client needs. Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum. Opportunity to work within a respected professional services organisation. Potential for career growth and development within the Accounting & Finance department. Convenient location in East Grinstead. Hybrid working.
Global Integrated Supply Chain Finance Manager South Cambridge (hybrid) £95,000-£115,000 per annum We are currently working with a global manufacturing company based in South Cambridge, who are looking to add a dedicated professional to provide strategic finance support to their global integrated supply chain (ISC) division. This role is crucial in enabling Operations to achieve their financial targets, identify potential improvements, and leverage tools to enhance overall business performance. Day-to-day of the role: Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: Serve as the primary financial support for the Senior Vice President (SVP) of ISC on all global operational finance matters. Collaborate with Business Unit (BU) Finance Vice Presidents and Site Controllers to align with ISC finance objectives and deliver results. Act as a multi-functional influencer across global sites, fostering strong partnerships and strategic alignments. Financial Analysis and Reporting: Provide financial advice to the SVP and Vice President (VP) of ISC and their teams based on the analysis of key operational metrics, both quantitative and qualitative. Proactively address significant financial operational issues, offering ad-hoc analysis and collaborating with operational teams to devise and implement solutions. Develop and maintain finance tools and metrics to assess site operational performance across various financial processes (Actuals, LE, Plan, STRAP). Generate and provide timely reports for ISC teams, reviewing departmental spend (actuals and forecast) with clear explanations of variances and corrective actions. Process Improvement: Identify and implement best practices for operational improvements to enhance financial processes and reporting. Promote operational excellence, including continuous improvement and standardization of processes across the operations group. Assist VP ISC teams by collaborating with sites and IT to support and develop software implementations aimed at optimizing financial operations. Work with site operations leaders and the global supply chain team to optimize inventory levels at plants. Provide support for major capital projects at sites with detailed financial analysis. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professionally qualified Accountant with experience at Financial Controller (or beyond) level. SOX reporting experience. Proven experience in strategic finance within a global organisation, preferably in manufacturing or a related field. Strong ability to engage and collaborate with high-level stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting. Experience in process improvement and implementing best practices in financial operations. Proficient in financial software and tools relevant to the role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package, including generous bonus and pension. Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global company. Dynamic and challenging work environment. Opportunities for overseas travel. Please apply now for more information on this opportunity.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Global Integrated Supply Chain Finance Manager South Cambridge (hybrid) £95,000-£115,000 per annum We are currently working with a global manufacturing company based in South Cambridge, who are looking to add a dedicated professional to provide strategic finance support to their global integrated supply chain (ISC) division. This role is crucial in enabling Operations to achieve their financial targets, identify potential improvements, and leverage tools to enhance overall business performance. Day-to-day of the role: Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: Serve as the primary financial support for the Senior Vice President (SVP) of ISC on all global operational finance matters. Collaborate with Business Unit (BU) Finance Vice Presidents and Site Controllers to align with ISC finance objectives and deliver results. Act as a multi-functional influencer across global sites, fostering strong partnerships and strategic alignments. Financial Analysis and Reporting: Provide financial advice to the SVP and Vice President (VP) of ISC and their teams based on the analysis of key operational metrics, both quantitative and qualitative. Proactively address significant financial operational issues, offering ad-hoc analysis and collaborating with operational teams to devise and implement solutions. Develop and maintain finance tools and metrics to assess site operational performance across various financial processes (Actuals, LE, Plan, STRAP). Generate and provide timely reports for ISC teams, reviewing departmental spend (actuals and forecast) with clear explanations of variances and corrective actions. Process Improvement: Identify and implement best practices for operational improvements to enhance financial processes and reporting. Promote operational excellence, including continuous improvement and standardization of processes across the operations group. Assist VP ISC teams by collaborating with sites and IT to support and develop software implementations aimed at optimizing financial operations. Work with site operations leaders and the global supply chain team to optimize inventory levels at plants. Provide support for major capital projects at sites with detailed financial analysis. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professionally qualified Accountant with experience at Financial Controller (or beyond) level. SOX reporting experience. Proven experience in strategic finance within a global organisation, preferably in manufacturing or a related field. Strong ability to engage and collaborate with high-level stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting. Experience in process improvement and implementing best practices in financial operations. Proficient in financial software and tools relevant to the role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package, including generous bonus and pension. Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global company. Dynamic and challenging work environment. Opportunities for overseas travel. Please apply now for more information on this opportunity.
Part-Time Financial Controller (20-25 Hours per Week) Location: Trafford Park, Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office based) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Full-Time Equivalent (Pro Rata) Benefits: Bonus profit share scheme + excellent working environment We are recruiting on behalf of a growing SME business based in Trafford Park, Manchester, who are seeking an experienced, hands-on Financial Controller to take ownership of their finance function. This is a key appointment offering both operational control and strategic input, ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being involved in the detail while influencing wider business performance. The role is part-time (20-25 hours per week) with a hybrid structure, requiring three days per week in the Trafford Park office. There is strong potential for the role and finance function to grow alongside the business. The Role Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, the Financial Controller will take full responsibility for the finance function, ensuring robust financial control while contributing strategically to planning, performance and operational efficiency. This is a hands-on SME role. The successful candidate must be comfortable managing transactional finance where required, while also developing the function, improving processes and adding measurable commercial value. You will have the opportunity to shape and evolve the role, driving efficiencies and implementing scalable systems to support continued growth. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Full responsibility for bank reconciliations, cashflow management and day-to-day financial operations Management of purchase ledger, supplier controls and credit control Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, filed and reported Preparation of monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting Regular financial performance reviews against budget, identifying risks and opportunities Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes Preparation of year-end and statutory accounts Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and clear audit trails Compile and submit VAT returns for the group, ensuring timely payment Monitor foreign exchange rates and manage multi-currency payments Strategic & Operational Impact Provide meaningful financial insight to support commercial decision-making Partner with the management team to drive profitability and performance Develop and grow the finance function to meet the needs of an expanding SME Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce cost Streamline workflows across finance, manufacturing, procurement and service functions Lead initiatives that enhance reporting quality, automation and operational effectiveness Monitor KPIs and support accountability for performance improvements Champion best practice, scalability and continuous improvement Requirements Ideally CIMA or ACCA qualified , part-qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE) Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME Comfortable being hands-on with transactional finance when required Demonstrable experience improving or scaling a finance function Strong commercial acumen with the ability to add tangible business value Excellent communication skills, able to engage with financial and non-financial stakeholders Strong understanding of financial regulations and internal controls Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines High attention to detail and complete confidentiality Benefits £50,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience (pro rata) Profit share bonus scheme Growth opportunities to develop the finance function Friendly family SME environment Free parking Free food/snacks
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Financial Controller (20-25 Hours per Week) Location: Trafford Park, Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office based) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Full-Time Equivalent (Pro Rata) Benefits: Bonus profit share scheme + excellent working environment We are recruiting on behalf of a growing SME business based in Trafford Park, Manchester, who are seeking an experienced, hands-on Financial Controller to take ownership of their finance function. This is a key appointment offering both operational control and strategic input, ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys being involved in the detail while influencing wider business performance. The role is part-time (20-25 hours per week) with a hybrid structure, requiring three days per week in the Trafford Park office. There is strong potential for the role and finance function to grow alongside the business. The Role Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, the Financial Controller will take full responsibility for the finance function, ensuring robust financial control while contributing strategically to planning, performance and operational efficiency. This is a hands-on SME role. The successful candidate must be comfortable managing transactional finance where required, while also developing the function, improving processes and adding measurable commercial value. You will have the opportunity to shape and evolve the role, driving efficiencies and implementing scalable systems to support continued growth. Key Responsibilities Financial Control & Reporting Full responsibility for bank reconciliations, cashflow management and day-to-day financial operations Management of purchase ledger, supplier controls and credit control Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded, filed and reported Preparation of monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cashflow reporting Regular financial performance reviews against budget, identifying risks and opportunities Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes Preparation of year-end and statutory accounts Ensure strong financial controls, compliance and clear audit trails Compile and submit VAT returns for the group, ensuring timely payment Monitor foreign exchange rates and manage multi-currency payments Strategic & Operational Impact Provide meaningful financial insight to support commercial decision-making Partner with the management team to drive profitability and performance Develop and grow the finance function to meet the needs of an expanding SME Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce cost Streamline workflows across finance, manufacturing, procurement and service functions Lead initiatives that enhance reporting quality, automation and operational effectiveness Monitor KPIs and support accountability for performance improvements Champion best practice, scalability and continuous improvement Requirements Ideally CIMA or ACCA qualified , part-qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE) Proven experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME Comfortable being hands-on with transactional finance when required Demonstrable experience improving or scaling a finance function Strong commercial acumen with the ability to add tangible business value Excellent communication skills, able to engage with financial and non-financial stakeholders Strong understanding of financial regulations and internal controls Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines High attention to detail and complete confidentiality Benefits £50,000 - £60,000 per annum depending on experience (pro rata) Profit share bonus scheme Growth opportunities to develop the finance function Friendly family SME environment Free parking Free food/snacks
Interim Finance Director - Manufacturing Location: Cheshire West Contract: Initial 6 months (temp-to-perm option available) Salary/Benefits: Competitive day rate / FTC equivalent available About the Role An established manufacturing organisation in Cheshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to lead the site's finance function during a period of transition and operational focus. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader with strong manufacturing experience looking to make immediate impact while supporting long term strategic direction. The successful candidate will oversee the full finance operation, partner closely with operational and leadership teams, and drive strong financial governance, performance, and insight. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function for a complex manufacturing site, overseeing all financial reporting, controls, and performance management. Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and variance analysis. Partner with senior leadership across operations, engineering, supply chain and commercial to support KPI performance, cost control and strategic decision?making. Provide weekly and monthly management information, including insight, trends, and commentary for leadership and group stakeholders. Drive budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling, ensuring robust assumptions aligned with manufacturing activity. Support pricing decisions, cost?saving initiatives, margin improvement and identification of future risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance, audit readiness, and delivery of all reporting deadlines. Lead and mentor the finance team, developing capability and improving processes where required. Ideal Experience Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent). Proven experience operating at Finance Director level, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and modelling capability. Excellent Excel skills and ability to work with complex data sets. Hands on, collaborative leadership style with the ability to work effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the business. Interviews Interviews will be taking place as soon as possible .
Mar 06, 2026
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Interim Finance Director - Manufacturing Location: Cheshire West Contract: Initial 6 months (temp-to-perm option available) Salary/Benefits: Competitive day rate / FTC equivalent available About the Role An established manufacturing organisation in Cheshire is seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to lead the site's finance function during a period of transition and operational focus. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader with strong manufacturing experience looking to make immediate impact while supporting long term strategic direction. The successful candidate will oversee the full finance operation, partner closely with operational and leadership teams, and drive strong financial governance, performance, and insight. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance function for a complex manufacturing site, overseeing all financial reporting, controls, and performance management. Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and variance analysis. Partner with senior leadership across operations, engineering, supply chain and commercial to support KPI performance, cost control and strategic decision?making. Provide weekly and monthly management information, including insight, trends, and commentary for leadership and group stakeholders. Drive budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling, ensuring robust assumptions aligned with manufacturing activity. Support pricing decisions, cost?saving initiatives, margin improvement and identification of future risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance, audit readiness, and delivery of all reporting deadlines. Lead and mentor the finance team, developing capability and improving processes where required. Ideal Experience Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent). Proven experience operating at Finance Director level, ideally in a manufacturing environment. Strong management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and modelling capability. Excellent Excel skills and ability to work with complex data sets. Hands on, collaborative leadership style with the ability to work effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the business. Interviews Interviews will be taking place as soon as possible .
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join a successful business based in Wembley on a fixed term contract role for 6 months. This role offers excellent hybrid working options and fantastic benefits. Responsibilities: Responsible for costs with Technology and submitting reports on a timely basis. Responsible for budgeting and forecasting, providing insight and challenge where required Business Partnering with stakeholders within Technology division Month end responsibilities, reporting on Opex and Capex costs Provide support and guidance to cost centre managers. Forecast Cashflow and Balance sheet including Working Capital analysis. Working closely with the business to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvements. Assist in global quarterly presentations. Contribute to the continual development and process improvements to the Financial Reporting process and packs. Requirements: Qualified (ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA) Advanced Excel and provide input for continuous process improvement. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Mar 06, 2026
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Finance Analyst to join a successful business based in Wembley on a fixed term contract role for 6 months. This role offers excellent hybrid working options and fantastic benefits. Responsibilities: Responsible for costs with Technology and submitting reports on a timely basis. Responsible for budgeting and forecasting, providing insight and challenge where required Business Partnering with stakeholders within Technology division Month end responsibilities, reporting on Opex and Capex costs Provide support and guidance to cost centre managers. Forecast Cashflow and Balance sheet including Working Capital analysis. Working closely with the business to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvements. Assist in global quarterly presentations. Contribute to the continual development and process improvements to the Financial Reporting process and packs. Requirements: Qualified (ACA/ ACCA/ CIMA) Advanced Excel and provide input for continuous process improvement. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
