Senior Customer Complaints & Outcomes Specialist Type: Fulltime Location: Manchester Salary: 31,000 Leading Financial Company We're partnering with a leading UK Finance Company to recruit a Senior Customer Complaints & Outcomes Specialist for a newly created role within their Customer Outcomes function . This is not a like-for-like replacement . The role has been re-scoped and expanded to reflect increased expectations around regulatory judgement , end-to-end complaint ownership , and delivery of consistently fair customer outcomes in line with FCA standards and Consumer Duty . About the Company This investment platform is built on a simple principle: helping customers feel confident and in control of their financial future . The business is known for being honest, straight-talking, and customer-focused , with bold values , strong governance , and a culture that encourages ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement . The Opportunity As Senior Customer Complaints & Outcomes Specialist , you will: Deliver a high-quality, empathetic complaints service across all channels and levels of complexity, including executive, high-profile, and escalated matters . Take full ownership of complaints from start to finish, applying sound regulatory judgement and producing clear, defensible decisions . Keep customers informed at every stage and contribute to root cause analysis , risk management , and process improvement to shape better customer outcomes across the business. Key Responsibilities Deliver professional, fair, and compliant complaint handling in line with FCA rules and internal policy. Own complaints end-to-end , proactively engaging customers to understand concerns, expectations, and desired outcomes . Produce high-quality written and verbal responses , including outcome letters and redress decisions . Manage cross-team dependencies to ensure timely, accurate resolution and first-time fixes . Handle complex, executive-level, media, and high-profile complaints as required. Maintain accurate case records, root cause analysis, and decision rationale to prevent repeat issues. Act as part of the first line of defence , identifying risks, escalating appropriately, and challenging where necessary. Support a collaborative, high-performing team culture while maintaining pace, quality, and accountability. Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of FCA complaint-handling rules , FOS expectations , and regulatory risk . Practical experience applying Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) and Consumer Duty principles in decision-making. Excellent written and verbal communication skills , including managing difficult conversations . High attention to detail with a focus on quality, consistency, and fairness . Confident managing complex case workloads independently across multiple systems . Comfortable using judgement , making defensible decisions , and standing by outcomes. Personal Attributes Calm, resilient , and professional under pressure. Customer-outcome focused rather than process-driven. Confident in constructive challenge and open debate. Takes ownership , moves with pace , and delivers with integrity . Flexible, adaptable , and committed to continuous improvement . Benefits Group Personal Pension (8% employer / 4% employee) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance & Group Income Protection 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Staff discounts on investment products Personal wellbeing fund Retail discounts and flexible benefits This company is an equal opportunities employer and operates in line with the UK Equality Act 2010 . Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. If you're an experienced complaints or customer outcomes professional looking for a broader, more influential role within a well-regulated, customer-focused financial services business , we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Senior Customer Complaints & Outcomes Specialist Type: Fulltime Location: Manchester Salary: 31,000 Leading Financial Company We're partnering with a leading UK Finance Company to recruit a Senior Customer Complaints & Outcomes Specialist for a newly created role within their Customer Outcomes function . This is not a like-for-like replacement . The role has been re-scoped and expanded to reflect increased expectations around regulatory judgement , end-to-end complaint ownership , and delivery of consistently fair customer outcomes in line with FCA standards and Consumer Duty . About the Company This investment platform is built on a simple principle: helping customers feel confident and in control of their financial future . The business is known for being honest, straight-talking, and customer-focused , with bold values , strong governance , and a culture that encourages ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement . The Opportunity As Senior Customer Complaints & Outcomes Specialist , you will: Deliver a high-quality, empathetic complaints service across all channels and levels of complexity, including executive, high-profile, and escalated matters . Take full ownership of complaints from start to finish, applying sound regulatory judgement and producing clear, defensible decisions . Keep customers informed at every stage and contribute to root cause analysis , risk management , and process improvement to shape better customer outcomes across the business. Key Responsibilities Deliver professional, fair, and compliant complaint handling in line with FCA rules and internal policy. Own complaints end-to-end , proactively engaging customers to understand concerns, expectations, and desired outcomes . Produce high-quality written and verbal responses , including outcome letters and redress decisions . Manage cross-team dependencies to ensure timely, accurate resolution and first-time fixes . Handle complex, executive-level, media, and high-profile complaints as required. Maintain accurate case records, root cause analysis, and decision rationale to prevent repeat issues. Act as part of the first line of defence , identifying risks, escalating appropriately, and challenging where necessary. Support a collaborative, high-performing team culture while maintaining pace, quality, and accountability. Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of FCA complaint-handling rules , FOS expectations , and regulatory risk . Practical experience applying Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) and Consumer Duty principles in decision-making. Excellent written and verbal communication skills , including managing difficult conversations . High attention to detail with a focus on quality, consistency, and fairness . Confident managing complex case workloads independently across multiple systems . Comfortable using judgement , making defensible decisions , and standing by outcomes. Personal Attributes Calm, resilient , and professional under pressure. Customer-outcome focused rather than process-driven. Confident in constructive challenge and open debate. Takes ownership , moves with pace , and delivers with integrity . Flexible, adaptable , and committed to continuous improvement . Benefits Group Personal Pension (8% employer / 4% employee) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance & Group Income Protection 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Staff discounts on investment products Personal wellbeing fund Retail discounts and flexible benefits This company is an equal opportunities employer and operates in line with the UK Equality Act 2010 . Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. If you're an experienced complaints or customer outcomes professional looking for a broader, more influential role within a well-regulated, customer-focused financial services business , we'd love to hear from you.
In anticipation of a prolonged pweriod of growth, a reputable Professional Services firm in Warrington has partnered with Accountable Recruitment to source a Finance Director. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will be responsible for the company's financial systems, strategy, and statutory compliance. This will include overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and risk management, acting as a key advisor to the board on commercial strategy and growth. They will be responsible for ensuring the Company operates appropriate accounting policies and build and lead the internal finance teams and manage external relationships, including auditors and banks/lenders. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning: Developing financial strategies to support business goals, growth, and profitability. Financial Reporting: Overseeing production of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, forecasts, and statutory accounts. Financial Controls & Compliance: Establishing internal controls, ensuring compliance with tax, legal, and regulatory requirements. Team Leadership: Managing and developing the finance team. Cash Flow Management: Managing liquidity and banking relationships. Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks. Board Advisory: Advising the board on financial performance and strategic initiatives. Required Skills and Qualifications Professional Qualification: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Experience: Proven experience in a senior finance role, often 5-10+ years. Ideally with experience of managing range of banking relationships and working with external advisers and parties on potential investment events. Strategic Thinking: Ability to analyze data to guide long-term business decisions. Communication: Strong ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Leadership: Strong management skills to lead teams and influence at the board level. Optional Experience of operating in a PE-backed environment including primary and secondary transactions (or any exit experience). Managing small M&A transactions including bank facilities and diligence/documentation review
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
In anticipation of a prolonged pweriod of growth, a reputable Professional Services firm in Warrington has partnered with Accountable Recruitment to source a Finance Director. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will be responsible for the company's financial systems, strategy, and statutory compliance. This will include overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and risk management, acting as a key advisor to the board on commercial strategy and growth. They will be responsible for ensuring the Company operates appropriate accounting policies and build and lead the internal finance teams and manage external relationships, including auditors and banks/lenders. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning: Developing financial strategies to support business goals, growth, and profitability. Financial Reporting: Overseeing production of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, forecasts, and statutory accounts. Financial Controls & Compliance: Establishing internal controls, ensuring compliance with tax, legal, and regulatory requirements. Team Leadership: Managing and developing the finance team. Cash Flow Management: Managing liquidity and banking relationships. Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks. Board Advisory: Advising the board on financial performance and strategic initiatives. Required Skills and Qualifications Professional Qualification: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Experience: Proven experience in a senior finance role, often 5-10+ years. Ideally with experience of managing range of banking relationships and working with external advisers and parties on potential investment events. Strategic Thinking: Ability to analyze data to guide long-term business decisions. Communication: Strong ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Leadership: Strong management skills to lead teams and influence at the board level. Optional Experience of operating in a PE-backed environment including primary and secondary transactions (or any exit experience). Managing small M&A transactions including bank facilities and diligence/documentation review
CIPFA Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Permanent, Full-time (32 hours across 4 days - compressed hours) Hybrid working - typically 2 days a week in the office Office based in Moorgate, London About CIPFA The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is the world's only professional accountancy body dedicated to public finance. For over a century, we have supported governments, public services and organisations across the UK and internationally to ensure public money is managed effectively and transparently. Our work sits at the heart of public trust. From setting professional standards and providing training to delivering advisory services and research, CIPFA plays a critical role in strengthening financial management across the public sector. Our members work in central and local government, health, housing, and international development, helping ensure that public resources deliver the greatest possible impact. As CIPFA continues to develop its global reach and commercial activities, we are seeking a Financial Controller to help ensure the organisation maintains the highest standards of financial stewardship, governance and reporting. About the Role We're seeking a senior member of the CIPFA Finance management team. Alongside the core deliverables, you'll work with the CFO and Head of Finance to shape our financial strategy and transform operations. The Financial Controller will lead CIPFA's technical accounting, treasury, tax and financial reporting activities across the organisation and its trading subsidiary. This is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end and audit management, treasury oversight and the charity's tax environment. You will ensure CIPFA maintains robust financial controls and compliance with charity accounting standards while shaping wider finance initiatives and organisational projects. Working closely with colleagues across the finance team and the wider organisation, you will also provide expertise on complex accounting matters including revenue recognition, grants and fund accounting, and foreign currency activity. CIPFA has successfully implemented a suite of Microsoft systems providing a platform for further operational transformation. The role offers the opportunity to substantially improve reporting and processes to deliver strategic change and enhanced financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for the charity, subsidiary and consolidated group. Manage the year-end close process and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. Oversee CIPFA's tax and VAT environment, including compliance, quarterly returns and partial exemption calculations. Manage treasury activities including cash management, investments and foreign currency exposure. Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to the organisation's control environment. Oversee complex accounting areas including property accounting, grants and revenue recognition. Ensure compliance with SORP FRS102 and other relevant accounting standards. Support the budgeting process and quarterly reforecasts in collaboration with the Finance Business Partner. Work with colleagues to improve financial systems, reporting capability and the chart of accounts structure. Manage internal audits and contribute to wider governance, risk and compliance initiatives. Provide financial training, guidance and documentation across areas of responsibility. What We're Looking For A fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience preparing charity and group statutory accounts. Experience managing charity tax and VAT matters, including partial exemption and international sales. Excellent knowledge of accounting standards, particularly SORP FRS102. Experience managing year-end processes and working with external auditors. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with experience improving systems and financial processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with both finance and non-finance colleagues. A proactive and improvement-focused approach to finance operations. Why Join CIPFA? CIPFA offers the opportunity to work in an organisation with a unique and meaningful mission: supporting better financial management across public services worldwide. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, people-focused and forward-looking. Our hybrid working model and compressed four-day week provide flexibility while enabling our teams to deliver impactful work in a supportive environment. You will join a finance team that plays a central role in ensuring CIPFA continues to deliver high-quality services to members, governments and public organisations around the world. How to Apply CIPFA are partnering with Allen Lane on this appointment. To find out more about the role or to discuss your suitability, please contact Iain Slinn at Allen Lane to arrange an informal conversation. Closing deadline: Monday 23rd March 1st stage interview: w/c 30th March 2nd stage interview: w/c 6th April
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
CIPFA Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Permanent, Full-time (32 hours across 4 days - compressed hours) Hybrid working - typically 2 days a week in the office Office based in Moorgate, London About CIPFA The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is the world's only professional accountancy body dedicated to public finance. For over a century, we have supported governments, public services and organisations across the UK and internationally to ensure public money is managed effectively and transparently. Our work sits at the heart of public trust. From setting professional standards and providing training to delivering advisory services and research, CIPFA plays a critical role in strengthening financial management across the public sector. Our members work in central and local government, health, housing, and international development, helping ensure that public resources deliver the greatest possible impact. As CIPFA continues to develop its global reach and commercial activities, we are seeking a Financial Controller to help ensure the organisation maintains the highest standards of financial stewardship, governance and reporting. About the Role We're seeking a senior member of the CIPFA Finance management team. Alongside the core deliverables, you'll work with the CFO and Head of Finance to shape our financial strategy and transform operations. The Financial Controller will lead CIPFA's technical accounting, treasury, tax and financial reporting activities across the organisation and its trading subsidiary. This is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end and audit management, treasury oversight and the charity's tax environment. You will ensure CIPFA maintains robust financial controls and compliance with charity accounting standards while shaping wider finance initiatives and organisational projects. Working closely with colleagues across the finance team and the wider organisation, you will also provide expertise on complex accounting matters including revenue recognition, grants and fund accounting, and foreign currency activity. CIPFA has successfully implemented a suite of Microsoft systems providing a platform for further operational transformation. The role offers the opportunity to substantially improve reporting and processes to deliver strategic change and enhanced financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for the charity, subsidiary and consolidated group. Manage the year-end close process and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. Oversee CIPFA's tax and VAT environment, including compliance, quarterly returns and partial exemption calculations. Manage treasury activities including cash management, investments and foreign currency exposure. Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to the organisation's control environment. Oversee complex accounting areas including property accounting, grants and revenue recognition. Ensure compliance with SORP FRS102 and other relevant accounting standards. Support the budgeting process and quarterly reforecasts in collaboration with the Finance Business Partner. Work with colleagues to improve financial systems, reporting capability and the chart of accounts structure. Manage internal audits and contribute to wider governance, risk and compliance initiatives. Provide financial training, guidance and documentation across areas of responsibility. What We're Looking For A fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience preparing charity and group statutory accounts. Experience managing charity tax and VAT matters, including partial exemption and international sales. Excellent knowledge of accounting standards, particularly SORP FRS102. Experience managing year-end processes and working with external auditors. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with experience improving systems and financial processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with both finance and non-finance colleagues. A proactive and improvement-focused approach to finance operations. Why Join CIPFA? CIPFA offers the opportunity to work in an organisation with a unique and meaningful mission: supporting better financial management across public services worldwide. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, people-focused and forward-looking. Our hybrid working model and compressed four-day week provide flexibility while enabling our teams to deliver impactful work in a supportive environment. You will join a finance team that plays a central role in ensuring CIPFA continues to deliver high-quality services to members, governments and public organisations around the world. How to Apply CIPFA are partnering with Allen Lane on this appointment. To find out more about the role or to discuss your suitability, please contact Iain Slinn at Allen Lane to arrange an informal conversation. Closing deadline: Monday 23rd March 1st stage interview: w/c 30th March 2nd stage interview: w/c 6th April
Job Title: Data Entry / Admin Assistant (Accounts Department) Location: Ashford Hours: Full-time - Monday to Friday (Apply online only) About the Role We are looking for a reliable person to help the Accounts team with basic admin tasks. The role mainly involves entering information into the system, scanning invoices, and keeping records organised. Key tasks include: Registering invoices Scanning invoices into the system Uploading documentation Checking supplier information General finance admin support Inputting data Requirements: Finance experience not essential Previous admin experience Reliable and detail-oriented Comfortable with repetitive work Role details: Hours: Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00 Location: on-site in Ashford Pay: 12.21 per hour Start: ASAP New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Data Entry / Admin Assistant (Accounts Department) Location: Ashford Hours: Full-time - Monday to Friday (Apply online only) About the Role We are looking for a reliable person to help the Accounts team with basic admin tasks. The role mainly involves entering information into the system, scanning invoices, and keeping records organised. Key tasks include: Registering invoices Scanning invoices into the system Uploading documentation Checking supplier information General finance admin support Inputting data Requirements: Finance experience not essential Previous admin experience Reliable and detail-oriented Comfortable with repetitive work Role details: Hours: Monday-Friday 09:00-17:00 Location: on-site in Ashford Pay: 12.21 per hour Start: ASAP New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Lead the FP&A function for a rapidly growing, private equity-backed technology business, delivering strategic planning, forecasting and board-level insight. The role partners closely with senior leadership to drive commercial decision-making, profitability and scalable financial processes during a significant growth phase. Client Details A fast-growing, private equity-backed technology solutions business that helps organisations simplify complex IT infrastructure through managed expertise, vendor partnerships and global logistics capability. The company is currently scaling rapidly as it expands its service offering and customer base. Description Strategic Planning & Forecasting Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning aligned to strategic objectives. Own and develop scalable financial planning models and scenario analysis. Partner with the Head of Finance to align planning with reporting and operational insight. Performance Reporting & Insight Deliver monthly performance reporting, board packs and forward-looking financial insight. Analyse performance vs budget and KPIs, highlighting risks and opportunities. Enhance dashboards and analytics to improve visibility of business performance. Business Partnering & Strategic Support Partner with the Senior Leadership Team and wider business to support strategic decision-making. Lead financial modelling for strategic initiatives, investments and new services. Support pricing, bids and tenders with robust commercial analysis. Commercial Finance Own service and product costing methodologies to support pricing and margin management. Provide insight into profitability and work with operational leaders to improve performance. Leadership Lead and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance analytical culture. Work closely with the Head of Finance and wider finance team to support business strategy. Governance & Improvement Maintain strong FP&A processes, modelling standards and reporting governance. Drive continuous improvement across forecasting, systems, data and reporting. Profile Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in FP&A or commercial finance leadership. Proven experience leading FP&A team and delivering planning and forecasting cycles. Experience in high-growth/PE-backed environments. Strong financial modelling skills and advanced analytical capability. Excellent communication skills with the ability to distil complex data into clear insight. Strong business partnering credentials with experience influencing senior stakeholders. Commercially minded, forward-thinking and highly organised. High degree of integrity and professional discretion. Experience working in a technology, MSP, or reseller environment strongly preferred. Experience using NetSuite, Salesforce or Tableau (desirable). Job Offer Competitive salary & bonus scheme Private healthcare & healthcare cash plan Pension contributions above minimum requirement (matched up to 7%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays upon starting, increasing by a day each year to a maximum of 30 days Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme Enhanced parental leave Technology scheme Cycle to work scheme Reward & recognition portal - including discounts/cashback at hundreds of retailers
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Lead the FP&A function for a rapidly growing, private equity-backed technology business, delivering strategic planning, forecasting and board-level insight. The role partners closely with senior leadership to drive commercial decision-making, profitability and scalable financial processes during a significant growth phase. Client Details A fast-growing, private equity-backed technology solutions business that helps organisations simplify complex IT infrastructure through managed expertise, vendor partnerships and global logistics capability. The company is currently scaling rapidly as it expands its service offering and customer base. Description Strategic Planning & Forecasting Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning aligned to strategic objectives. Own and develop scalable financial planning models and scenario analysis. Partner with the Head of Finance to align planning with reporting and operational insight. Performance Reporting & Insight Deliver monthly performance reporting, board packs and forward-looking financial insight. Analyse performance vs budget and KPIs, highlighting risks and opportunities. Enhance dashboards and analytics to improve visibility of business performance. Business Partnering & Strategic Support Partner with the Senior Leadership Team and wider business to support strategic decision-making. Lead financial modelling for strategic initiatives, investments and new services. Support pricing, bids and tenders with robust commercial analysis. Commercial Finance Own service and product costing methodologies to support pricing and margin management. Provide insight into profitability and work with operational leaders to improve performance. Leadership Lead and develop the FP&A team, fostering a high-performance analytical culture. Work closely with the Head of Finance and wider finance team to support business strategy. Governance & Improvement Maintain strong FP&A processes, modelling standards and reporting governance. Drive continuous improvement across forecasting, systems, data and reporting. Profile Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience in FP&A or commercial finance leadership. Proven experience leading FP&A team and delivering planning and forecasting cycles. Experience in high-growth/PE-backed environments. Strong financial modelling skills and advanced analytical capability. Excellent communication skills with the ability to distil complex data into clear insight. Strong business partnering credentials with experience influencing senior stakeholders. Commercially minded, forward-thinking and highly organised. High degree of integrity and professional discretion. Experience working in a technology, MSP, or reseller environment strongly preferred. Experience using NetSuite, Salesforce or Tableau (desirable). Job Offer Competitive salary & bonus scheme Private healthcare & healthcare cash plan Pension contributions above minimum requirement (matched up to 7%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays upon starting, increasing by a day each year to a maximum of 30 days Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme Enhanced parental leave Technology scheme Cycle to work scheme Reward & recognition portal - including discounts/cashback at hundreds of retailers
CFO - REIM - A Unique Leadership Opportunity CFO - REIM - OUR CLIENT is a high-performing, vertically integrated real estate business with a reputation for delivering exceptional returns through operational excellence. Since its inception, the business has partnered with institutional and private capital to acquire, manage, and develop commercial and mixed-use real estate assets across the UK. With a sharp focus on value creation and in-house execution capabilities spanning investment, development, and property management, our client has tripled its AUM over the past few years and continues to expand rapidly. With a national operational footprint, the business is entering an exciting new phase of growth. The Role - Overview & Responsibilities: OUR CLIENT is seeking a commercially minded and strategically driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join the executive leadership team. This is a pivotal Board-level appointment with responsibility for leading the entire finance function and playing a central role in shaping business strategy and investor engagement. Key responsibilities include: Strategic & Financial Leadership Partner with the CEO and Board to drive group strategy, business performance, and value creation. Contribute to investment decisions and commercial direction at Investment Committee level. Lead and oversee fund, group and property finance. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee group financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and KPI frameworks. Ensure robust financial controls and full regulatory compliance (including FCA requirements). Manage audit, tax, risk, and compliance functions across the group. Capital & Deal Structuring Lead financial structuring and debt origination for real estate investments. Manage relationships with lenders and oversee the ongoing management of debt facilities. Operational Excellence Identify and implement finance system enhancements and automation opportunities. Lead finance transformation initiatives and elevate team performance across all finance areas. Investor & Stakeholder Management Maintain strong relationships with investors, lenders, and capital partners. Ensure timely, transparent, and accurate reporting to all stakeholders. The Individual - Attributes & Experience The successful candidate will be a high-calibre finance leader with experience operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial real estate environment. They will combine commercial acumen with strong technical expertise and have a track record of building and leading high-performing finance teams. Key Requirements: Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience. Previous CFO or senior finance leadership role within the real estate sector. Strong understanding of institutional capital, debt structuring, and FCA-regulated businesses. Demonstrated experience in deal execution and lender engagement. Proven leadership in finance transformation, systems implementation, and team development. Highly credible at Board level, with excellent stakeholder and communication skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate strategically and tactically. Desirable: Background / exposure to private equity or fund management structures. Experience in managing complex investor relationships, including family offices and institutions. Proven delivery of operational efficiencies through digital and AI-enabled tools. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
CFO - REIM - A Unique Leadership Opportunity CFO - REIM - OUR CLIENT is a high-performing, vertically integrated real estate business with a reputation for delivering exceptional returns through operational excellence. Since its inception, the business has partnered with institutional and private capital to acquire, manage, and develop commercial and mixed-use real estate assets across the UK. With a sharp focus on value creation and in-house execution capabilities spanning investment, development, and property management, our client has tripled its AUM over the past few years and continues to expand rapidly. With a national operational footprint, the business is entering an exciting new phase of growth. The Role - Overview & Responsibilities: OUR CLIENT is seeking a commercially minded and strategically driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join the executive leadership team. This is a pivotal Board-level appointment with responsibility for leading the entire finance function and playing a central role in shaping business strategy and investor engagement. Key responsibilities include: Strategic & Financial Leadership Partner with the CEO and Board to drive group strategy, business performance, and value creation. Contribute to investment decisions and commercial direction at Investment Committee level. Lead and oversee fund, group and property finance. Financial Operations & Governance Oversee group financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and KPI frameworks. Ensure robust financial controls and full regulatory compliance (including FCA requirements). Manage audit, tax, risk, and compliance functions across the group. Capital & Deal Structuring Lead financial structuring and debt origination for real estate investments. Manage relationships with lenders and oversee the ongoing management of debt facilities. Operational Excellence Identify and implement finance system enhancements and automation opportunities. Lead finance transformation initiatives and elevate team performance across all finance areas. Investor & Stakeholder Management Maintain strong relationships with investors, lenders, and capital partners. Ensure timely, transparent, and accurate reporting to all stakeholders. The Individual - Attributes & Experience The successful candidate will be a high-calibre finance leader with experience operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial real estate environment. They will combine commercial acumen with strong technical expertise and have a track record of building and leading high-performing finance teams. Key Requirements: Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience. Previous CFO or senior finance leadership role within the real estate sector. Strong understanding of institutional capital, debt structuring, and FCA-regulated businesses. Demonstrated experience in deal execution and lender engagement. Proven leadership in finance transformation, systems implementation, and team development. Highly credible at Board level, with excellent stakeholder and communication skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate strategically and tactically. Desirable: Background / exposure to private equity or fund management structures. Experience in managing complex investor relationships, including family offices and institutions. Proven delivery of operational efficiencies through digital and AI-enabled tools. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
About us The Merchant Taylors Company dates from 1327, when it was formed as a social and religious organisation for tailors and linen-armourers dedicated to St John the Baptist. Today, it is a flourishing Livery Company whose members are dedicated to education, fraternity, and philanthropy. Members play active roles in philanthropy through volunteering their time, skills, and donations to empower charities local to the Company's key areas of work and support through governance and volunteering opportunities a number of affiliated schools across the United Kingdom as well as to exceptional individual students. Fraternity and community are rooted in the Company s ancient beginnings, when members worked together in order to take care of one another in poor health, old age and through unstable economic times. About Merchant Taylors Boones Charity (MTBC) MTBC is a charitable arm of the Merchant Taylors Company, with a vision to be a long term provider of high quality almshouses in the Borough of Lewisham that improves lives across the generations. Almshouse dwellings for low needs young people affected by homeless this Youth Almshouses project is at the business planning phase, with the accommodation due to open in a few years time. The current proposal is that MTBC will build the accommodation and an experienced Partner Charity will manage it under a lease. Independent living almshouse flats for people aged 57+ in financial need: Christopher Boone s Court - MTBC has 34 flats in this luxurious new development, leased from One Housing Group. The remaining flats are owned by One Housing Group s private tenants in the same age range. About the role Reports to: The Head of Philanthropy Direct reports: None Places of work: The Hall (Bank, London), Christopher Boone s Court (South London). Travel: Some travel may be required within Greater London in connection with various aspects of the role. Occasional travel may be required within the UK, primarily in connection with the Youth Almshouses project. Key collaborative relationships within Merchant Taylors : Youth Almshouses Project Group, Company Surveyor, Membership and Communications Team, Finance Team Overview of role: The postholder leads the development of policy on issues such as independent living and financial subsidy to make a positive difference to the lives of older people in financial hardship at our site in Lewisham. The postholder manages operations at that site, with an emphasis on efficient systems. The postholder is part of the small team responsible for developing our project to house young people, being versatile about the tasks they undertake to bring this complex and exciting project to fruition. The postholder is the lead staff member reporting to the Housing and Care Committee on the resident-related issues in our provision of almshouse accommodation. The post holder leads on fulfilling MTBC s obligations to regulatory bodies such as the Charity Commission and Regulator of Social Housing. Responsibilities and Duties Youth Almshouses project: planning phase This phase has already started. There is a separate section of this Job Description relating to once construction has finished, estimated to be 2028 Contributes to all aspects of the planning phase of the Youth Almshouses project and building relationships with key third parties. Non-exhaustive examples of milestones due in this phase for the project team to which this role belongs are: o Agreeing appropriate business model and site design with the Partner Charity o Conclusive professional advice on all aspects o Concluding legal agreements with the Partner Charity o Any regulatory issues concluded o Planning permission granted o Publicity o Contracts in place with all parties relevant to construction Management of the charity Presents information to assist decision-making, for example written reports and analysis of financial data for the trustees Manages MTBC s affairs at Christopher Boone s Court Finance, Legal and Governance Leads on all financial matters affecting our residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Completes annual returns to regulatory bodies Contributes to business continuity plan, review of relevant policies, preparation of MTBC s annual report and accounts, budgeting cycle and monitoring performance against budget. Ensures that MTBC is up to date in complying with regulatory regimes of the Charity Commission, Regulator of Social Housing, the Housing Ombudsman and any other relevant regulatory bodies. Data Protection Promotes a data protection by design approach to ensure that MTBC is compliant with data protection principles. Policy, Development and Improvement Leads policy development on independent living, financial subsidy of residents, and any other relevant policy issues relating to residents of Christopher Boone s Court or the planned youth accommodation. Keeps up to date with regulatory changes and best practice learning relevant to almshouse charities which are Registered Providers of Social Housing Drives forward change to reflect that learning, for the benefit of MTBC. Seeks appropriate specialist advice. Information Technology and Residents Encourages and develops the use and availability of technology to make residents at Christopher Boone s Court confident with accessing online services. Communications Writes communications about MTBC and its activities for a wide variety of stakeholders. Property Management Arranges any repairs/maintenance at Christopher Boone s Court which are MTBC s responsibility. Monitors whether One Housing Group and MTBC s tenant at Archbishop Coggan House are carrying out all tests required by statute or lease obligations. Reports non-compliance and any unsatisfactory test results to the Company Surveyor s team. Assists the Company Surveyor s team in arrangements for long term planned maintenance at the Youth Almshouses. MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court Leads strategy and implements all communications, arrangements and process to ensure MTBC s almshouse flats are occupied Establishes an efficient system for monitoring residents ability to live independently Leads on operating all policies relating to residents behaviour (eg Anti-Social Behaviour) Drives forward and resolves pastoral cases with a proportionate approach Assists in dealing with safeguarding cases in accordance with protocols Leads on ending individual residents rights to live at Christopher Boone s Court, through the appropriate internal and court processes, including instructing lawyers. Ensures that an ARC concessionary TV licence is in force for MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Organises traditional annual events involving the Merchant Taylors Company. Relationships with third parties Christopher Boone s Court: Ensures that One Housing Group and any other relationship partners meet agreed performance levels/contractual responsibilities to MTBC. Works proactively with One Housing Group to promote a cohesive, empowered community of residents at Christopher Boone s Court, ensuring as far as reasonably possible that there is a common and consistent approach to MTBC and non-MTBC residents, and common opportunities for them. Youth Almshouses after construction has finished (est. 2028): Acts as the key point of contact between the Partner Charity managing the accommodation, Merchant Taylors and its Client Project Manager, leading on operational issues. Notifies all construction latent defects to MTBC s Client Project Manager. Leads on the Partner Charity s performance level against the lease and service agreement. Assists as required in procuring periodic renewal and/or re-negotiation of lease and service agreement between MTBC and the Partner Charity, or a new lease and agreement with a replacement Partner Charity Essential (skills, experience, qualifications) Educated to degree level Interest in economic/social policy issues relevant to the types of people eligible to live at the proposed youth almshouses and Christopher Boone s Court. Able to take responsibility while maintaining good communication and accountability Proactive with a problem-solving aptitude A fast learner who s able to interpret complex information Good commercial awareness and financial understanding Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Always reviewing and looking at ways to improve existing processes Good IT skills Desirable CIH Level 4 Certificate in Housing HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your CV and cover letter. Please don t use generative AI. Your cover letter should explain why you think you are a good fit for this role.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About us The Merchant Taylors Company dates from 1327, when it was formed as a social and religious organisation for tailors and linen-armourers dedicated to St John the Baptist. Today, it is a flourishing Livery Company whose members are dedicated to education, fraternity, and philanthropy. Members play active roles in philanthropy through volunteering their time, skills, and donations to empower charities local to the Company's key areas of work and support through governance and volunteering opportunities a number of affiliated schools across the United Kingdom as well as to exceptional individual students. Fraternity and community are rooted in the Company s ancient beginnings, when members worked together in order to take care of one another in poor health, old age and through unstable economic times. About Merchant Taylors Boones Charity (MTBC) MTBC is a charitable arm of the Merchant Taylors Company, with a vision to be a long term provider of high quality almshouses in the Borough of Lewisham that improves lives across the generations. Almshouse dwellings for low needs young people affected by homeless this Youth Almshouses project is at the business planning phase, with the accommodation due to open in a few years time. The current proposal is that MTBC will build the accommodation and an experienced Partner Charity will manage it under a lease. Independent living almshouse flats for people aged 57+ in financial need: Christopher Boone s Court - MTBC has 34 flats in this luxurious new development, leased from One Housing Group. The remaining flats are owned by One Housing Group s private tenants in the same age range. About the role Reports to: The Head of Philanthropy Direct reports: None Places of work: The Hall (Bank, London), Christopher Boone s Court (South London). Travel: Some travel may be required within Greater London in connection with various aspects of the role. Occasional travel may be required within the UK, primarily in connection with the Youth Almshouses project. Key collaborative relationships within Merchant Taylors : Youth Almshouses Project Group, Company Surveyor, Membership and Communications Team, Finance Team Overview of role: The postholder leads the development of policy on issues such as independent living and financial subsidy to make a positive difference to the lives of older people in financial hardship at our site in Lewisham. The postholder manages operations at that site, with an emphasis on efficient systems. The postholder is part of the small team responsible for developing our project to house young people, being versatile about the tasks they undertake to bring this complex and exciting project to fruition. The postholder is the lead staff member reporting to the Housing and Care Committee on the resident-related issues in our provision of almshouse accommodation. The post holder leads on fulfilling MTBC s obligations to regulatory bodies such as the Charity Commission and Regulator of Social Housing. Responsibilities and Duties Youth Almshouses project: planning phase This phase has already started. There is a separate section of this Job Description relating to once construction has finished, estimated to be 2028 Contributes to all aspects of the planning phase of the Youth Almshouses project and building relationships with key third parties. Non-exhaustive examples of milestones due in this phase for the project team to which this role belongs are: o Agreeing appropriate business model and site design with the Partner Charity o Conclusive professional advice on all aspects o Concluding legal agreements with the Partner Charity o Any regulatory issues concluded o Planning permission granted o Publicity o Contracts in place with all parties relevant to construction Management of the charity Presents information to assist decision-making, for example written reports and analysis of financial data for the trustees Manages MTBC s affairs at Christopher Boone s Court Finance, Legal and Governance Leads on all financial matters affecting our residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Completes annual returns to regulatory bodies Contributes to business continuity plan, review of relevant policies, preparation of MTBC s annual report and accounts, budgeting cycle and monitoring performance against budget. Ensures that MTBC is up to date in complying with regulatory regimes of the Charity Commission, Regulator of Social Housing, the Housing Ombudsman and any other relevant regulatory bodies. Data Protection Promotes a data protection by design approach to ensure that MTBC is compliant with data protection principles. Policy, Development and Improvement Leads policy development on independent living, financial subsidy of residents, and any other relevant policy issues relating to residents of Christopher Boone s Court or the planned youth accommodation. Keeps up to date with regulatory changes and best practice learning relevant to almshouse charities which are Registered Providers of Social Housing Drives forward change to reflect that learning, for the benefit of MTBC. Seeks appropriate specialist advice. Information Technology and Residents Encourages and develops the use and availability of technology to make residents at Christopher Boone s Court confident with accessing online services. Communications Writes communications about MTBC and its activities for a wide variety of stakeholders. Property Management Arranges any repairs/maintenance at Christopher Boone s Court which are MTBC s responsibility. Monitors whether One Housing Group and MTBC s tenant at Archbishop Coggan House are carrying out all tests required by statute or lease obligations. Reports non-compliance and any unsatisfactory test results to the Company Surveyor s team. Assists the Company Surveyor s team in arrangements for long term planned maintenance at the Youth Almshouses. MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court Leads strategy and implements all communications, arrangements and process to ensure MTBC s almshouse flats are occupied Establishes an efficient system for monitoring residents ability to live independently Leads on operating all policies relating to residents behaviour (eg Anti-Social Behaviour) Drives forward and resolves pastoral cases with a proportionate approach Assists in dealing with safeguarding cases in accordance with protocols Leads on ending individual residents rights to live at Christopher Boone s Court, through the appropriate internal and court processes, including instructing lawyers. Ensures that an ARC concessionary TV licence is in force for MTBC residents at Christopher Boone s Court. Organises traditional annual events involving the Merchant Taylors Company. Relationships with third parties Christopher Boone s Court: Ensures that One Housing Group and any other relationship partners meet agreed performance levels/contractual responsibilities to MTBC. Works proactively with One Housing Group to promote a cohesive, empowered community of residents at Christopher Boone s Court, ensuring as far as reasonably possible that there is a common and consistent approach to MTBC and non-MTBC residents, and common opportunities for them. Youth Almshouses after construction has finished (est. 2028): Acts as the key point of contact between the Partner Charity managing the accommodation, Merchant Taylors and its Client Project Manager, leading on operational issues. Notifies all construction latent defects to MTBC s Client Project Manager. Leads on the Partner Charity s performance level against the lease and service agreement. Assists as required in procuring periodic renewal and/or re-negotiation of lease and service agreement between MTBC and the Partner Charity, or a new lease and agreement with a replacement Partner Charity Essential (skills, experience, qualifications) Educated to degree level Interest in economic/social policy issues relevant to the types of people eligible to live at the proposed youth almshouses and Christopher Boone s Court. Able to take responsibility while maintaining good communication and accountability Proactive with a problem-solving aptitude A fast learner who s able to interpret complex information Good commercial awareness and financial understanding Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Always reviewing and looking at ways to improve existing processes Good IT skills Desirable CIH Level 4 Certificate in Housing HOW TO APPLY: Please submit your CV and cover letter. Please don t use generative AI. Your cover letter should explain why you think you are a good fit for this role.
Financial Controller Didcot Interim contract Jackson Hogg are delighted to be partnering with a superb, growing business, looking to recruit an experienced, qualified, Financial Controller who is available immediately to support with a busy period in a fast paced accounts function. As the Financial Controller, you will focus on implementing robust financial controls and processes that will drive operational efficiency and support business growth internationally. You will collaborate closely with operational budget holders and commercial teams, ensuring financial strategies are aligned with business objectives and customer contracts are optimised for maximum profitability. Duties and responsibilities include: Establish and maintain robust financial processes and controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance across all financial operations. Partner with operational budget holders across the business to provide financial insights that drive decision making, cost efficiencies and resource allocation. Working closely with the commercial team to analyse financial data and identify opportunities for improving customer contracts. Focus on optimising terms and conditions to enhance profitability, support sustainable business growth and identify new avenues for expansion. Monthly reporting and board packs. Financial risk management. End-to end audit management and ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. Leading and mentoring a high performing finance team, fostering an environment of CI. As the ideal candidate you will be/have: Qualified Accountant - (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Immediately available and able to commit to a temporary contract. Strong experience in financial reporting, management accounting, including IFRS and UK GAAP. Proven track record of business partnering. Strong leadership skills.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Didcot Interim contract Jackson Hogg are delighted to be partnering with a superb, growing business, looking to recruit an experienced, qualified, Financial Controller who is available immediately to support with a busy period in a fast paced accounts function. As the Financial Controller, you will focus on implementing robust financial controls and processes that will drive operational efficiency and support business growth internationally. You will collaborate closely with operational budget holders and commercial teams, ensuring financial strategies are aligned with business objectives and customer contracts are optimised for maximum profitability. Duties and responsibilities include: Establish and maintain robust financial processes and controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance across all financial operations. Partner with operational budget holders across the business to provide financial insights that drive decision making, cost efficiencies and resource allocation. Working closely with the commercial team to analyse financial data and identify opportunities for improving customer contracts. Focus on optimising terms and conditions to enhance profitability, support sustainable business growth and identify new avenues for expansion. Monthly reporting and board packs. Financial risk management. End-to end audit management and ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements. Leading and mentoring a high performing finance team, fostering an environment of CI. As the ideal candidate you will be/have: Qualified Accountant - (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Immediately available and able to commit to a temporary contract. Strong experience in financial reporting, management accounting, including IFRS and UK GAAP. Proven track record of business partnering. Strong leadership skills.
A leading, operationally complex organisation is seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to join their senior leadership team in Watford. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the financial direction of a business that values clarity, collaboration, and impactful decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with the CFO and other senior leaders, ensuring that financial planning, forecasting, and analysis are delivered with precision and integrity. What you'll do: As Head of Financial Planning and Analysis, you will play an instrumental role in shaping both short-term forecasts and long-term strategic plans. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with key stakeholders across multiple departments to ensure that all aspects of financial planning are aligned with organisational objectives. You will be responsible for delivering insightful analysis that supports critical business decisions while maintaining rigorous standards of data quality. By managing a dedicated FP&A team, you will foster an environment focused on continuous improvement through automation and process enhancement. Your ability to translate complex financial information into clear recommendations will be essential in supporting the CFO's agenda and enabling the wider leadership team to achieve their goals. Take full ownership of forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes across profit and loss, cash flow, and balance sheet for the entire organisation. Deliver accurate 12-month rolling forecasts as well as comprehensive three-year strategic plans based on clear drivers and robust assumptions. Conduct scenario planning exercises that clearly articulate risks and opportunities to inform business strategy. Produce high-quality performance analysis and reporting to ensure senior stakeholders have forward-looking insight for effective decision-making. Partner closely with Operations, Sales, and central functions to provide actionable support for commercial decisions and resource allocation. Contribute expert input into investment appraisals, commercial projects, and resource deployment across the business. Work alongside the CFO to craft clear narratives behind financial results for presentation to senior leadership teams. Manage and develop a small FP&A team by overseeing forecasting cycles, preparing performance packs, and conducting variance analysis. Drive consistency in data quality and automation initiatives to ensure a single trusted version of financial information is maintained throughout the organisation. What you bring: In this Head of Financial Planning and Analysis position, your background should reflect significant exposure to complex organisational structures where stakeholder engagement is key. You will bring deep technical knowledge of all aspects of financial planning-from detailed forecasting cycles through to strategic scenario modelling-and demonstrate an aptitude for translating intricate data into meaningful insights. Your interpersonal skills will enable you to build trust-based relationships across departments while guiding your team towards best practice standards. A pragmatic mindset coupled with a supportive leadership approach will help you succeed in fostering collaboration within your function. Experience implementing automation solutions or enhancing data quality frameworks would be highly advantageous as you seek to elevate the impact of the FP&A function. Extensive experience operating at Head of FP&A or Senior FP&A level within matrix or multi-stakeholder organisations where clarity is paramount. Proven track record in businesses characterised by complex reporting lines or intricate ownership structures requiring advanced stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated success in operationally intensive or commercially layered environments where adaptability is crucial. Strong technical expertise in planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis with an emphasis on accuracy and reliability. Confidence engaging with senior leadership teams as well as external stakeholders to communicate financial insights effectively. Exceptional ability to distil complexity into clear, actionable recommendations that drive business outcomes. Pragmatic approach combined with hands-on leadership style that nurtures team development while delivering results under pressure. Experience driving consistency in data quality through automation initiatives aimed at streamlining processes across finance functions. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A leading, operationally complex organisation is seeking a Head of Financial Planning and Analysis to join their senior leadership team in Watford. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the financial direction of a business that values clarity, collaboration, and impactful decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with the CFO and other senior leaders, ensuring that financial planning, forecasting, and analysis are delivered with precision and integrity. What you'll do: As Head of Financial Planning and Analysis, you will play an instrumental role in shaping both short-term forecasts and long-term strategic plans. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating with key stakeholders across multiple departments to ensure that all aspects of financial planning are aligned with organisational objectives. You will be responsible for delivering insightful analysis that supports critical business decisions while maintaining rigorous standards of data quality. By managing a dedicated FP&A team, you will foster an environment focused on continuous improvement through automation and process enhancement. Your ability to translate complex financial information into clear recommendations will be essential in supporting the CFO's agenda and enabling the wider leadership team to achieve their goals. Take full ownership of forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning processes across profit and loss, cash flow, and balance sheet for the entire organisation. Deliver accurate 12-month rolling forecasts as well as comprehensive three-year strategic plans based on clear drivers and robust assumptions. Conduct scenario planning exercises that clearly articulate risks and opportunities to inform business strategy. Produce high-quality performance analysis and reporting to ensure senior stakeholders have forward-looking insight for effective decision-making. Partner closely with Operations, Sales, and central functions to provide actionable support for commercial decisions and resource allocation. Contribute expert input into investment appraisals, commercial projects, and resource deployment across the business. Work alongside the CFO to craft clear narratives behind financial results for presentation to senior leadership teams. Manage and develop a small FP&A team by overseeing forecasting cycles, preparing performance packs, and conducting variance analysis. Drive consistency in data quality and automation initiatives to ensure a single trusted version of financial information is maintained throughout the organisation. What you bring: In this Head of Financial Planning and Analysis position, your background should reflect significant exposure to complex organisational structures where stakeholder engagement is key. You will bring deep technical knowledge of all aspects of financial planning-from detailed forecasting cycles through to strategic scenario modelling-and demonstrate an aptitude for translating intricate data into meaningful insights. Your interpersonal skills will enable you to build trust-based relationships across departments while guiding your team towards best practice standards. A pragmatic mindset coupled with a supportive leadership approach will help you succeed in fostering collaboration within your function. Experience implementing automation solutions or enhancing data quality frameworks would be highly advantageous as you seek to elevate the impact of the FP&A function. Extensive experience operating at Head of FP&A or Senior FP&A level within matrix or multi-stakeholder organisations where clarity is paramount. Proven track record in businesses characterised by complex reporting lines or intricate ownership structures requiring advanced stakeholder management skills. Demonstrated success in operationally intensive or commercially layered environments where adaptability is crucial. Strong technical expertise in planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis with an emphasis on accuracy and reliability. Confidence engaging with senior leadership teams as well as external stakeholders to communicate financial insights effectively. Exceptional ability to distil complexity into clear, actionable recommendations that drive business outcomes. Pragmatic approach combined with hands-on leadership style that nurtures team development while delivering results under pressure. Experience driving consistency in data quality through automation initiatives aimed at streamlining processes across finance functions. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
If you enjoy seeing the real impact of your work, this FP&A Manager opportunity offers something many large organisations struggle to provide - visibility. You'll be part of a business with the scale, stability and ambition of a major brand, but within a finance team small enough for your voice to genuinely matter. As an FP&A Manager, you won't just be producing reports that disappear into spreadsheets. You'll play a central role in shaping financial insight, influencing strategic decisions, and supporting major projects that drive the future direction of the organisation. From cash flow and balance sheet performance to capital investment and strategic planning, your analysis will directly support senior leadership. This FP&A Manager position is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the business, building relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, and using financial insight to guide better decisions. If you're looking for an FP&A Manager role where your work is visible, valued and genuinely influential, this could be the step that elevates your career. Responsibilities Lead consolidated reporting, forecasting and budgeting for balance sheet and cash flow performance Deliver insightful analysis through monthly review meetings with senior stakeholders Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling within the Integrated Business Planning process Monitor and report on Return on Capital Employed (ROCE), a key business performance metric Partner with capital project teams to provide clear investment reporting and forecasting Contribute to group-wide finance initiatives including working capital optimisation Support investor-related reporting and key corporate finance deliverables The Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant with strong post-qualification experience in finance Strong financial planning and analysis capability Comfortable presenting insights and influencing stakeholders across the business Experience with financial modelling and strategic planning Exposure to corporate reporting within larger or complex organisations A naturally curious mindset with an interest in improving business performance What's on Offer £50,000 - £70,000 salary 34 days holiday Flexible holiday trading Healthcare Cash Plan Flexible benefits including gym memberships, discounts and technology purchases Life assurance Save as you earn scheme Staff discount schemes Pension Annual salary review Ongoing professional development Hybrid working with flexible start and finish times Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/261412 - FP&A Manager.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
If you enjoy seeing the real impact of your work, this FP&A Manager opportunity offers something many large organisations struggle to provide - visibility. You'll be part of a business with the scale, stability and ambition of a major brand, but within a finance team small enough for your voice to genuinely matter. As an FP&A Manager, you won't just be producing reports that disappear into spreadsheets. You'll play a central role in shaping financial insight, influencing strategic decisions, and supporting major projects that drive the future direction of the organisation. From cash flow and balance sheet performance to capital investment and strategic planning, your analysis will directly support senior leadership. This FP&A Manager position is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the business, building relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders, and using financial insight to guide better decisions. If you're looking for an FP&A Manager role where your work is visible, valued and genuinely influential, this could be the step that elevates your career. Responsibilities Lead consolidated reporting, forecasting and budgeting for balance sheet and cash flow performance Deliver insightful analysis through monthly review meetings with senior stakeholders Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling within the Integrated Business Planning process Monitor and report on Return on Capital Employed (ROCE), a key business performance metric Partner with capital project teams to provide clear investment reporting and forecasting Contribute to group-wide finance initiatives including working capital optimisation Support investor-related reporting and key corporate finance deliverables The Ideal Candidate Qualified accountant with strong post-qualification experience in finance Strong financial planning and analysis capability Comfortable presenting insights and influencing stakeholders across the business Experience with financial modelling and strategic planning Exposure to corporate reporting within larger or complex organisations A naturally curious mindset with an interest in improving business performance What's on Offer £50,000 - £70,000 salary 34 days holiday Flexible holiday trading Healthcare Cash Plan Flexible benefits including gym memberships, discounts and technology purchases Life assurance Save as you earn scheme Staff discount schemes Pension Annual salary review Ongoing professional development Hybrid working with flexible start and finish times Register your interest by applying today or call Richard Davies or Luke Scale on to discuss this opportunity further, always in complete confidence. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/261412 - FP&A Manager.
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. Reporting to the Finance Director the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for c£22m turnover business Accounting Management of the small accounting team including AP ledgers including 1 Clerk Build and review financial framework for internal controls. Setting up and regular review of financial control processes, policies and procedures (SOPs) Payroll Analysis and Reporting. Treasury Management. Management and development of all finance systems and processes. Management Reporting Lead the monthly production of Management Accounts, reporting on P&L, cashflow and balance sheet working closely with the FBP and Director of Finance. Monthly balance sheet recs and monthly bank reconciliations. Production and monitoring of financial KPI's and Financial dashboard. Cash-flow forecast, monitoring and reporting. Reporting and management of restricted funds. Partner with budget holders to improve transparency and accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting in their area. Audit and Compliance Support with the preparation & submission of all financial returns to HMRC, Companies House. Support the Director of Finance and auditors in preparing year-end accounts (Statutory reporting) & Audit and regulatory requirements. Support with the preparation and submission of all finance returns to regulators including HMRC, Companies House, Charities Commission and Office for Students. You will be; ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience of month end close and financial control. Ability to explain complex information to non-finance colleagues. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and ability to pick up and develop new finance systems quickly. Experience of producing accurate finance data while working in a pressurised environment and to tight deadlines. A flexible, pro-active approach and be comfortable working within a small team. An interest in the education and not for profit sector' Benefits; Generous benefits package including flexible hybrid working (on average 4 days at home 1 day at a NIoT site), excellent pension scheme, 27 days rising to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 3 day Christmas shut down.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. Reporting to the Finance Director the Financial Controller is responsible for the day-to-day accounting activities for c£22m turnover business Accounting Management of the small accounting team including AP ledgers including 1 Clerk Build and review financial framework for internal controls. Setting up and regular review of financial control processes, policies and procedures (SOPs) Payroll Analysis and Reporting. Treasury Management. Management and development of all finance systems and processes. Management Reporting Lead the monthly production of Management Accounts, reporting on P&L, cashflow and balance sheet working closely with the FBP and Director of Finance. Monthly balance sheet recs and monthly bank reconciliations. Production and monitoring of financial KPI's and Financial dashboard. Cash-flow forecast, monitoring and reporting. Reporting and management of restricted funds. Partner with budget holders to improve transparency and accuracy of financial reporting and forecasting in their area. Audit and Compliance Support with the preparation & submission of all financial returns to HMRC, Companies House. Support the Director of Finance and auditors in preparing year-end accounts (Statutory reporting) & Audit and regulatory requirements. Support with the preparation and submission of all finance returns to regulators including HMRC, Companies House, Charities Commission and Office for Students. You will be; ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified. Experience of month end close and financial control. Ability to explain complex information to non-finance colleagues. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Advanced Excel and ability to pick up and develop new finance systems quickly. Experience of producing accurate finance data while working in a pressurised environment and to tight deadlines. A flexible, pro-active approach and be comfortable working within a small team. An interest in the education and not for profit sector' Benefits; Generous benefits package including flexible hybrid working (on average 4 days at home 1 day at a NIoT site), excellent pension scheme, 27 days rising to 33 days holiday plus bank holidays plus 3 day Christmas shut down.
CIPFA Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 £65,000 Permanent, Full-time (32 hours across 4 days compressed hours) Hybrid working typically 2 days a week in the office Office based in Moorgate, London About CIPFA The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is the world s only professional accountancy body dedicated to public finance. For over a century, we have supported governments, public services and organisations across the UK and internationally to ensure public money is managed effectively and transparently. Our work sits at the heart of public trust. From setting professional standards and providing training to delivering advisory services and research, CIPFA plays a critical role in strengthening financial management across the public sector. Our members work in central and local government, health, housing, and international development, helping ensure that public resources deliver the greatest possible impact. As CIPFA continues to develop its global reach and commercial activities, we are seeking a Financial Controller to help ensure the organisation maintains the highest standards of financial stewardship, governance and reporting. About the Role We re seeking a senior member of the CIPFA Finance management team. Alongside the core deliverables, you ll work with the CFO and Head of Finance to shape our financial strategy and transform operations. The Financial Controller will lead CIPFA s technical accounting, treasury, tax and financial reporting activities across the organisation and its trading subsidiary. This is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end and audit management, treasury oversight and the charity s tax environment. You will ensure CIPFA maintains robust financial controls and compliance with charity accounting standards while shaping wider finance initiatives and organisational projects. Working closely with colleagues across the finance team and the wider organisation, you will also provide expertise on complex accounting matters including revenue recognition, grants and fund accounting, and foreign currency activity. CIPFA has successfully implemented a suite of Microsoft systems providing a platform for further operational transformation. The role offers the opportunity to substantially improve reporting and processes to deliver strategic change and enhanced financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for the charity, subsidiary and consolidated group. Manage the year-end close process and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. Oversee CIPFA s tax and VAT environment, including compliance, quarterly returns and partial exemption calculations. Manage treasury activities including cash management, investments and foreign currency exposure. Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to the organisation s control environment. Oversee complex accounting areas including property accounting, grants and revenue recognition. Ensure compliance with SORP FRS102 and other relevant accounting standards. Support the budgeting process and quarterly reforecasts in collaboration with the Finance Business Partner. Work with colleagues to improve financial systems, reporting capability and the chart of accounts structure. Manage internal audits and contribute to wider governance, risk and compliance initiatives. Provide financial training, guidance and documentation across areas of responsibility. What We re Looking For A fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience preparing charity and group statutory accounts. Experience managing charity tax and VAT matters, including partial exemption and international sales. Excellent knowledge of accounting standards, particularly SORP FRS102. Experience managing year-end processes and working with external auditors. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with experience improving systems and financial processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with both finance and non-finance colleagues. A proactive and improvement-focused approach to finance operations. Why Join CIPFA? CIPFA offers the opportunity to work in an organisation with a unique and meaningful mission: supporting better financial management across public services worldwide. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, people-focused and forward-looking. Our hybrid working model and compressed four-day week provide flexibility while enabling our teams to deliver impactful work in a supportive environment. You will join a finance team that plays a central role in ensuring CIPFA continues to deliver high-quality services to members, governments and public organisations around the world. How to Apply CIPFA are partnering with Allen Lane on this appointment. To find out more about the role or to discuss your suitability, please contact Iain Slinn at Allen Lane to arrange an informal conversation. Closing deadline: Monday 23rd March 1st stage interview: w/c 30th March 2nd stage interview: w/c 6th April
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
CIPFA Financial Controller Salary: £60,000 £65,000 Permanent, Full-time (32 hours across 4 days compressed hours) Hybrid working typically 2 days a week in the office Office based in Moorgate, London About CIPFA The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is the world s only professional accountancy body dedicated to public finance. For over a century, we have supported governments, public services and organisations across the UK and internationally to ensure public money is managed effectively and transparently. Our work sits at the heart of public trust. From setting professional standards and providing training to delivering advisory services and research, CIPFA plays a critical role in strengthening financial management across the public sector. Our members work in central and local government, health, housing, and international development, helping ensure that public resources deliver the greatest possible impact. As CIPFA continues to develop its global reach and commercial activities, we are seeking a Financial Controller to help ensure the organisation maintains the highest standards of financial stewardship, governance and reporting. About the Role We re seeking a senior member of the CIPFA Finance management team. Alongside the core deliverables, you ll work with the CFO and Head of Finance to shape our financial strategy and transform operations. The Financial Controller will lead CIPFA s technical accounting, treasury, tax and financial reporting activities across the organisation and its trading subsidiary. This is a broad and hands-on role with responsibility for statutory reporting, year-end and audit management, treasury oversight and the charity s tax environment. You will ensure CIPFA maintains robust financial controls and compliance with charity accounting standards while shaping wider finance initiatives and organisational projects. Working closely with colleagues across the finance team and the wider organisation, you will also provide expertise on complex accounting matters including revenue recognition, grants and fund accounting, and foreign currency activity. CIPFA has successfully implemented a suite of Microsoft systems providing a platform for further operational transformation. The role offers the opportunity to substantially improve reporting and processes to deliver strategic change and enhanced financial governance. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of statutory accounts for the charity, subsidiary and consolidated group. Manage the year-end close process and act as the key point of contact for external auditors. Oversee CIPFA s tax and VAT environment, including compliance, quarterly returns and partial exemption calculations. Manage treasury activities including cash management, investments and foreign currency exposure. Maintain strong financial controls and support improvements to the organisation s control environment. Oversee complex accounting areas including property accounting, grants and revenue recognition. Ensure compliance with SORP FRS102 and other relevant accounting standards. Support the budgeting process and quarterly reforecasts in collaboration with the Finance Business Partner. Work with colleagues to improve financial systems, reporting capability and the chart of accounts structure. Manage internal audits and contribute to wider governance, risk and compliance initiatives. Provide financial training, guidance and documentation across areas of responsibility. What We re Looking For A fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience preparing charity and group statutory accounts. Experience managing charity tax and VAT matters, including partial exemption and international sales. Excellent knowledge of accounting standards, particularly SORP FRS102. Experience managing year-end processes and working with external auditors. Strong Excel and analytical skills, with experience improving systems and financial processes. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with both finance and non-finance colleagues. A proactive and improvement-focused approach to finance operations. Why Join CIPFA? CIPFA offers the opportunity to work in an organisation with a unique and meaningful mission: supporting better financial management across public services worldwide. We pride ourselves on being collaborative, people-focused and forward-looking. Our hybrid working model and compressed four-day week provide flexibility while enabling our teams to deliver impactful work in a supportive environment. You will join a finance team that plays a central role in ensuring CIPFA continues to deliver high-quality services to members, governments and public organisations around the world. How to Apply CIPFA are partnering with Allen Lane on this appointment. To find out more about the role or to discuss your suitability, please contact Iain Slinn at Allen Lane to arrange an informal conversation. Closing deadline: Monday 23rd March 1st stage interview: w/c 30th March 2nd stage interview: w/c 6th April
Grant Finance Officer - French speaking Location: Vauxhall, London (minimum of 1 day per week in the office) Contract Type: Contract - approx. 6 months with possible renewal Salary: £34,620 - £35,795 (pro rata) Support international grant-funded programmes across West Africa, managing budgets and financial reporting for partner organisations Work with experienced finance teams to develop processes, maintain accurate budget tracking, and prepare donor reports 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with 6% pension contributions and employee assistance programme Grow your finance career in a mission-driven charity sector organisation committed to meaningful impact Flexible working with hybrid arrangements - just 1 day per week in London office Our client is a leading international human rights charity with over 180 years' experience tackling modern slavery globally. They're seeking a Grant Finance Officer to join their team in London, supporting their vital work across West Africa. If you have experience managing project budgets, strong Excel skills, and fluency in English and French, this role offers the chance to combine financial expertise with purposeful work in the charity sector. Company Overview Our client is the world's oldest human rights organisation dedicated to ending modern slavery everywhere. Working with survivors, partner organisations, responsible businesses and governments, they challenge the systems that enable slavery to exist - including human trafficking, child slavery and forced labour. The organisation is built on values of integrity, transparency and accountability, with a zero-tolerance approach to corruption and abuse. They actively welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Position Overview As Grant Finance Officer, you'll play a vital role in supporting the financial management of grant-funded programmes across West Africa. You'll work closely with programme teams and international partners to ensure budgets are accurate, finances are properly tracked, and donors receive timely, compliant reports. Your work directly enables the organisation to deliver its mission effectively, ensuring funds are managed with integrity and used to maximum impact in the fight against modern slavery. Responsibilities Liaise with programme coordinators and West African partners to establish, review and monitor budget forecasts throughout project lifecycles Receive, review and verify monthly financial reports from partners, checking accuracy and identifying discrepancies Collect and review supporting evidence for all expenditures, ensuring compliance with donor requirements Support partners in maintaining accurate project budgets and resolving budget-related queries Review quarterly financial forecasts and assist in preparing comprehensive finance reports for donors Prepare grant modification requests when budget changes are needed, liaising with donors as required Maintain and update budget trackers, working alongside the Grant Finance Coordinator Develop final financial reports at project completion and support annual audit processes Support the development of partner budgets and budget narratives for new funding applications Create and maintain budget and reporting spreadsheets for newly funded projects Requirements Essential: Proven experience developing and monitoring project budgets in a structured environment Fluency in written and spoken English and French Strong proficiency with MS Office applications, particularly Excel for budget tracking and analysis Experience using computerised accounting systems for purchase ledger functions Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail Ability to work systematically and calmly under pressure, meeting tight deadlines Customer-focused approach with strong communication skills Self-motivated, proactive problem-solver who finds solutions independently Desirable: Experience processing invoices and payments to overseas suppliers in foreign currencies Part-qualified or fully qualified accounting professional (CCAB or equivalent) Previous experience working in the charity or not-for-profit sector, ideally an NGO Benefits 30 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution (2% minimum employee contribution required) Employee assistance programme offering confidential support and wellbeing resources Cycle to work scheme Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility to work from home Alongside this generous package, you'll join a values-driven organisation where integrity and impact matter. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team committed to ending modern slavery, working in an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives and actively supports professional development. How to Apply Please send your CV for further consideration. Closing date: Ongoing / ASAP - with interviews likely week commencing 6th April 2026
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Grant Finance Officer - French speaking Location: Vauxhall, London (minimum of 1 day per week in the office) Contract Type: Contract - approx. 6 months with possible renewal Salary: £34,620 - £35,795 (pro rata) Support international grant-funded programmes across West Africa, managing budgets and financial reporting for partner organisations Work with experienced finance teams to develop processes, maintain accurate budget tracking, and prepare donor reports 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with 6% pension contributions and employee assistance programme Grow your finance career in a mission-driven charity sector organisation committed to meaningful impact Flexible working with hybrid arrangements - just 1 day per week in London office Our client is a leading international human rights charity with over 180 years' experience tackling modern slavery globally. They're seeking a Grant Finance Officer to join their team in London, supporting their vital work across West Africa. If you have experience managing project budgets, strong Excel skills, and fluency in English and French, this role offers the chance to combine financial expertise with purposeful work in the charity sector. Company Overview Our client is the world's oldest human rights organisation dedicated to ending modern slavery everywhere. Working with survivors, partner organisations, responsible businesses and governments, they challenge the systems that enable slavery to exist - including human trafficking, child slavery and forced labour. The organisation is built on values of integrity, transparency and accountability, with a zero-tolerance approach to corruption and abuse. They actively welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Position Overview As Grant Finance Officer, you'll play a vital role in supporting the financial management of grant-funded programmes across West Africa. You'll work closely with programme teams and international partners to ensure budgets are accurate, finances are properly tracked, and donors receive timely, compliant reports. Your work directly enables the organisation to deliver its mission effectively, ensuring funds are managed with integrity and used to maximum impact in the fight against modern slavery. Responsibilities Liaise with programme coordinators and West African partners to establish, review and monitor budget forecasts throughout project lifecycles Receive, review and verify monthly financial reports from partners, checking accuracy and identifying discrepancies Collect and review supporting evidence for all expenditures, ensuring compliance with donor requirements Support partners in maintaining accurate project budgets and resolving budget-related queries Review quarterly financial forecasts and assist in preparing comprehensive finance reports for donors Prepare grant modification requests when budget changes are needed, liaising with donors as required Maintain and update budget trackers, working alongside the Grant Finance Coordinator Develop final financial reports at project completion and support annual audit processes Support the development of partner budgets and budget narratives for new funding applications Create and maintain budget and reporting spreadsheets for newly funded projects Requirements Essential: Proven experience developing and monitoring project budgets in a structured environment Fluency in written and spoken English and French Strong proficiency with MS Office applications, particularly Excel for budget tracking and analysis Experience using computerised accounting systems for purchase ledger functions Excellent organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail Ability to work systematically and calmly under pressure, meeting tight deadlines Customer-focused approach with strong communication skills Self-motivated, proactive problem-solver who finds solutions independently Desirable: Experience processing invoices and payments to overseas suppliers in foreign currencies Part-qualified or fully qualified accounting professional (CCAB or equivalent) Previous experience working in the charity or not-for-profit sector, ideally an NGO Benefits 30 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution (2% minimum employee contribution required) Employee assistance programme offering confidential support and wellbeing resources Cycle to work scheme Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility to work from home Alongside this generous package, you'll join a values-driven organisation where integrity and impact matter. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team committed to ending modern slavery, working in an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives and actively supports professional development. How to Apply Please send your CV for further consideration. Closing date: Ongoing / ASAP - with interviews likely week commencing 6th April 2026
We're looking for an amazing Senior Finance Analyst to play a key role in overseeing costs and delivering high-quality financial insight. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll partner closely with department leaders and teams across the business, providing robust analysis and recommendations to support commercial decision-making in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an exciting, opportunity, combining strong technical accounting with business partnering and people leadership skills. A hybrid working pattern is on offer along with a competitive day rate. WHAT YOU'LL DO Take ownership of key business costs, delivering strong cost control and enhanced visibility. Prepare monthly prepayments, accruals and journals, ensuring accurate accounting. Deliver month-end P&Ls for your areas, providing insightful variance analysis vs budget, forecast and prior year. Reconcile nominated balance sheet accounts monthly and support wider balance sheet reviews. Support internal and external audits and deputise for the Finance Manager when required. Deliver monthly flash forecasts and lead annual budget and quarterly forecasting cycles. Business partner with key Senior Managers, helping them understand KPIs and financial performance. Play a key role in finance transformation and continuous process improvement. WHAT YOU'LL BRING ACCA or CIMA finalist, qualified, or qualified by experience. Strong technical accounting knowledge and a commercial mindset. Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel skills and experience using Oracle or similar ERP systems. Excellent eye for detail & accuracy is a must. Retail or FMCG experience is desirable but not essential. 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. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an amazing Senior Finance Analyst to play a key role in overseeing costs and delivering high-quality financial insight. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll partner closely with department leaders and teams across the business, providing robust analysis and recommendations to support commercial decision-making in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an exciting, opportunity, combining strong technical accounting with business partnering and people leadership skills. A hybrid working pattern is on offer along with a competitive day rate. WHAT YOU'LL DO Take ownership of key business costs, delivering strong cost control and enhanced visibility. Prepare monthly prepayments, accruals and journals, ensuring accurate accounting. Deliver month-end P&Ls for your areas, providing insightful variance analysis vs budget, forecast and prior year. Reconcile nominated balance sheet accounts monthly and support wider balance sheet reviews. Support internal and external audits and deputise for the Finance Manager when required. Deliver monthly flash forecasts and lead annual budget and quarterly forecasting cycles. Business partner with key Senior Managers, helping them understand KPIs and financial performance. Play a key role in finance transformation and continuous process improvement. WHAT YOU'LL BRING ACCA or CIMA finalist, qualified, or qualified by experience. Strong technical accounting knowledge and a commercial mindset. Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Excel skills and experience using Oracle or similar ERP systems. Excellent eye for detail & accuracy is a must. Retail or FMCG experience is desirable but not essential. 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. JBRP1_UKTJ
Assistant Management Accountant, Harrogate, £30,000-£35,000 An established business in Harrogate is recruiting for a dynamic hands-on Assistant Management Accountant to join their team. The position is being offered on a 3 month contract which is extremely likely to be offered on a permanent basis after the 3 month period, they can offer full or part time hours from 25-37.5hours/week, it is an office based position. Duties: Full end-to-end monthly management accounts including prepayments, accruals, creating and posting journals, review and analysis of costs and variances Balance sheet reconciliations Finance business partnering between Finance and other departments Attending meetings with internal stakeholders Helping with budgets, forecasts and internal reporting Playing a part in the year end audit and statutory reporting Requirements: AAT qualified to minimum level 3 or qualified by experience Confident working with internal stakeholders Strong month-end / management accounting experience A can-do attitude, good attention to detail and a desire to keep learning Proficiency in Microsoft Excel They have on-site parking JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Management Accountant, Harrogate, £30,000-£35,000 An established business in Harrogate is recruiting for a dynamic hands-on Assistant Management Accountant to join their team. The position is being offered on a 3 month contract which is extremely likely to be offered on a permanent basis after the 3 month period, they can offer full or part time hours from 25-37.5hours/week, it is an office based position. Duties: Full end-to-end monthly management accounts including prepayments, accruals, creating and posting journals, review and analysis of costs and variances Balance sheet reconciliations Finance business partnering between Finance and other departments Attending meetings with internal stakeholders Helping with budgets, forecasts and internal reporting Playing a part in the year end audit and statutory reporting Requirements: AAT qualified to minimum level 3 or qualified by experience Confident working with internal stakeholders Strong month-end / management accounting experience A can-do attitude, good attention to detail and a desire to keep learning Proficiency in Microsoft Excel They have on-site parking JBRP1_UKTJ
About Lendscape Lendscape is a leading fintech providing software to the global secured finance market. Our platform underpins lending operations for 130+ banks and finance providers worldwide. Based in London with a team of 190+, we're in an exciting phase of transformation and growth, and people are central to how we'll get there. The Role A high-impact, hands on People Partner to act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders across key functions. You'll translate business strategy into people priorities, solve complex people challenges, and help build a scalable organisation, all while keeping our culture intact through significant change. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering Build credible relationships with leaders, align people initiatives to business objectives, and provide proactive counsel through periods of transformation and growth. Talent & Performance Drive performance management, succession planning, and talent pipeline conversations. Support hiring managers to build high calibre teams. Employee Relations & Compliance Manage ER cases end to end, disciplinaries, grievances, restructures, and exits, with legal rigour and commercial pragmatism. Stay current on UK and international employment law. Organisational Effectiveness Partner on org design, restructures, and change management. Use people data and analytics to identify trends, diagnose issues, and inform decisions. Culture & Engagement Champion Lendscape's values through periods of change. Drive engagement survey cycles, action planning, and leader accountability. What We're Looking For 5+ years HRBP experience, ideally in high growth, tech environments A self starter who takes initiative, anticipates needs, and drives outcomes without being told Proven ability to influence stakeholders and work at pace Experience of org design, restructuring, and change management Strong ER case management experience Commercially minded, data driven, and execution focused Empathetic, collaborative, and comfortable with ambiguity CIPD Level 5+ preferred, or equivalent experience; strong UK employment law knowledge essential, global employment law knowledge is a plus Hands on experience with HRIS platforms and people analytics Private medical care and cash plan Flexible working hours Continuous training Cycle scheme and sponsored gym Learning and development Wellness and mindfulness perks Colleague volunteering Life assurance Work alongside a team developing and delivering innovative technology that creates huge value for a variety of local and international clients Our culture We are very proud of our culture and our way of working. Below are our shared values and behaviours that make up our work environment and our day-to day experience at Lendscape. Achieve great things, together:We are supportive and empathetic, always available to lend a hand when needed. Go above and beyond for customers:We are customer centric and give 100% to deliver exceptional outcomes. Everyone is willing to go the extra mile to solve the customer's biggest challenges and help them get ahead. Embrace every opportunity:We're inspired by opportunities to sustainably grow ourselves. Lendscape and our customers. Rise to the challenge:We are self motivated, empowered with flexibility and autonomy to work in our best way. What to expect We appreciate you taking the time to apply to this role with us, and we are committed to making your journey with us as positive as possible. Interviews are a team effort and we're keen to address any queries you may have and to determine if you equally feel if we are the right choice for your career. Lendscape is for everyone Lendscape is passionate about ensuring that we remain a top performing business and a fantastic place to work - a place where everyone is comfortable to work. We're a business that values equal opportunities for all and we celebrate the unique and diverse backgrounds and experiences of each individual. We look forward to connecting with you.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
About Lendscape Lendscape is a leading fintech providing software to the global secured finance market. Our platform underpins lending operations for 130+ banks and finance providers worldwide. Based in London with a team of 190+, we're in an exciting phase of transformation and growth, and people are central to how we'll get there. The Role A high-impact, hands on People Partner to act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders across key functions. You'll translate business strategy into people priorities, solve complex people challenges, and help build a scalable organisation, all while keeping our culture intact through significant change. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering Build credible relationships with leaders, align people initiatives to business objectives, and provide proactive counsel through periods of transformation and growth. Talent & Performance Drive performance management, succession planning, and talent pipeline conversations. Support hiring managers to build high calibre teams. Employee Relations & Compliance Manage ER cases end to end, disciplinaries, grievances, restructures, and exits, with legal rigour and commercial pragmatism. Stay current on UK and international employment law. Organisational Effectiveness Partner on org design, restructures, and change management. Use people data and analytics to identify trends, diagnose issues, and inform decisions. Culture & Engagement Champion Lendscape's values through periods of change. Drive engagement survey cycles, action planning, and leader accountability. What We're Looking For 5+ years HRBP experience, ideally in high growth, tech environments A self starter who takes initiative, anticipates needs, and drives outcomes without being told Proven ability to influence stakeholders and work at pace Experience of org design, restructuring, and change management Strong ER case management experience Commercially minded, data driven, and execution focused Empathetic, collaborative, and comfortable with ambiguity CIPD Level 5+ preferred, or equivalent experience; strong UK employment law knowledge essential, global employment law knowledge is a plus Hands on experience with HRIS platforms and people analytics Private medical care and cash plan Flexible working hours Continuous training Cycle scheme and sponsored gym Learning and development Wellness and mindfulness perks Colleague volunteering Life assurance Work alongside a team developing and delivering innovative technology that creates huge value for a variety of local and international clients Our culture We are very proud of our culture and our way of working. Below are our shared values and behaviours that make up our work environment and our day-to day experience at Lendscape. Achieve great things, together:We are supportive and empathetic, always available to lend a hand when needed. Go above and beyond for customers:We are customer centric and give 100% to deliver exceptional outcomes. Everyone is willing to go the extra mile to solve the customer's biggest challenges and help them get ahead. Embrace every opportunity:We're inspired by opportunities to sustainably grow ourselves. Lendscape and our customers. Rise to the challenge:We are self motivated, empowered with flexibility and autonomy to work in our best way. What to expect We appreciate you taking the time to apply to this role with us, and we are committed to making your journey with us as positive as possible. Interviews are a team effort and we're keen to address any queries you may have and to determine if you equally feel if we are the right choice for your career. Lendscape is for everyone Lendscape is passionate about ensuring that we remain a top performing business and a fantastic place to work - a place where everyone is comfortable to work. We're a business that values equal opportunities for all and we celebrate the unique and diverse backgrounds and experiences of each individual. We look forward to connecting with you.
Join Us as a Recruitment Officer! Temporary Contract - currently 3 Months (March / April / June) 2 weeks closed during Easter Hillingdon, Greater London Are you passionate about education and eager to inspire the next generation of students? Our University is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Student Information Officer to join our dynamic team! This temporary role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves engaging with people, parents, and educational institutions. What You'll Do: As a Recruitment Officer, you will have the exciting opportunity to: Organise and deliver engaging activities and school visits to promote potential students and their families. Be prepared for out-of-hours and Saturday work! Support the scheduling of approximately 200 higher education promotional events across the UK, both virtual and in-person. Represent the University and manage prospectus distribution and accommodation bookings. Attend open days and applicant days, delivering captivating presentations to prospective students, parents, and teachers. Assist with campus tours and visit programmes for potential students and stakeholders, providing a warm and informative welcome. Become an expert on courses, admissions, UCAS processes, and student finance, offering valuable advice to prospective students and their families. utilise data on applications, offers, and enrolments to enhance recruitment activities while maintaining accurate records. Support Clearing activities both on campus and in schools/colleges, ensuring a smooth transition for students. Record and oversee the work of Student Ambassadors, ensuring compliance and providing training support. Assist in the organisation of STEM activities to promote these vital subjects at various educational levels. Maintain the UK recruitment web pages and external partnerships to ensure our information is always current and engaging. Collaborate with the wider Recruitment team to make a significant impact in our community! Who You Are: A confident communicator who can engage with students, parents, and educators alike. organised and detail-oriented, with a passion for education and student recruitment. A team player who can also work independently and take initiative. Knowledgeable about higher education systems and passionate about promoting offerings. Flexible and willing to work outside of regular hours when needed. Why Join Us? We're not just about education; we're about making a difference! You'll be part of a vibrant team dedicated to fostering the next generation of thinkers and innovators. What We Offer: A lively and supportive work environment. Opportunities to gain invaluable experience in student recruitment and outreach. The chance to develop your skills while making meaningful connections with students and schools. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about engaging with students and promoting the incredible opportunities at University, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key player in shaping the educational journeys of future students. Apply today and help us inspire the next generation! The University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Seasonal
Join Us as a Recruitment Officer! Temporary Contract - currently 3 Months (March / April / June) 2 weeks closed during Easter Hillingdon, Greater London Are you passionate about education and eager to inspire the next generation of students? Our University is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Student Information Officer to join our dynamic team! This temporary role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves engaging with people, parents, and educational institutions. What You'll Do: As a Recruitment Officer, you will have the exciting opportunity to: Organise and deliver engaging activities and school visits to promote potential students and their families. Be prepared for out-of-hours and Saturday work! Support the scheduling of approximately 200 higher education promotional events across the UK, both virtual and in-person. Represent the University and manage prospectus distribution and accommodation bookings. Attend open days and applicant days, delivering captivating presentations to prospective students, parents, and teachers. Assist with campus tours and visit programmes for potential students and stakeholders, providing a warm and informative welcome. Become an expert on courses, admissions, UCAS processes, and student finance, offering valuable advice to prospective students and their families. utilise data on applications, offers, and enrolments to enhance recruitment activities while maintaining accurate records. Support Clearing activities both on campus and in schools/colleges, ensuring a smooth transition for students. Record and oversee the work of Student Ambassadors, ensuring compliance and providing training support. Assist in the organisation of STEM activities to promote these vital subjects at various educational levels. Maintain the UK recruitment web pages and external partnerships to ensure our information is always current and engaging. Collaborate with the wider Recruitment team to make a significant impact in our community! Who You Are: A confident communicator who can engage with students, parents, and educators alike. organised and detail-oriented, with a passion for education and student recruitment. A team player who can also work independently and take initiative. Knowledgeable about higher education systems and passionate about promoting offerings. Flexible and willing to work outside of regular hours when needed. Why Join Us? We're not just about education; we're about making a difference! You'll be part of a vibrant team dedicated to fostering the next generation of thinkers and innovators. What We Offer: A lively and supportive work environment. Opportunities to gain invaluable experience in student recruitment and outreach. The chance to develop your skills while making meaningful connections with students and schools. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about engaging with students and promoting the incredible opportunities at University, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key player in shaping the educational journeys of future students. Apply today and help us inspire the next generation! The University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to support some of our academies with clear financial insight, smart budgeting, and data driven decision-making. You'll work closely with Principals and senior leaders, acting as a trusted advisor and helping drive efficiencies across our schools. If you're an analytical, confident finance professional with strong stakeholder skills, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Financial Analysis & Reporting In-depth Financial Analysis Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to assess business performance against targets and trends. Perform analysis to guide strategic decisions. Analyse margin performance, cost drivers, and overheads, recommending opportunities for efficiency and savings. Produce and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports submitted to stakeholders Reporting & Commentary Prepare accurate and insightful financial reports including dashboards, variance reports, and commentary for business reviews. Translate raw financial data into actionable insights tailored to specific audiences (e.g. operations managers, Principals, department budget holders). Identify data anomalies and validate results by reconciling figures with source systems. Business Partnering Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a financial advisor to various departments/Schools, supporting them in managing budgets, understanding performance, and planning. Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by being approachable, knowledgeable, and supportive. Decision Support Provide financial modelling to support business cases, changes in trends, and contract negotiations. Assist managers in interpreting financial outcomes and guide them on how to improve profitability and efficiency. Risk Management & Compliance Regulatory & Policy Compliance Ensure adherence to relevant UK financial regulations, such as HMRC requirements, Companies Act, and internal financial controls. Monitor adherence to internal financial procedures, policies, and delegated authorities. For a full list of responsibilities, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Commitment to ongoing professional development to remain current with UK financial regulations and best practices. A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Experience in a commercial or multi-site operational environment is advantageous. Demonstrable experience working with financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, or equivalent ERP solutions for financial reporting and analysis. For a full job specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the Why Work For Us page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to support some of our academies with clear financial insight, smart budgeting, and data driven decision-making. You'll work closely with Principals and senior leaders, acting as a trusted advisor and helping drive efficiencies across our schools. If you're an analytical, confident finance professional with strong stakeholder skills, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Financial Analysis & Reporting In-depth Financial Analysis Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to assess business performance against targets and trends. Perform analysis to guide strategic decisions. Analyse margin performance, cost drivers, and overheads, recommending opportunities for efficiency and savings. Produce and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports submitted to stakeholders Reporting & Commentary Prepare accurate and insightful financial reports including dashboards, variance reports, and commentary for business reviews. Translate raw financial data into actionable insights tailored to specific audiences (e.g. operations managers, Principals, department budget holders). Identify data anomalies and validate results by reconciling figures with source systems. Business Partnering Stakeholder Collaboration Act as a financial advisor to various departments/Schools, supporting them in managing budgets, understanding performance, and planning. Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by being approachable, knowledgeable, and supportive. Decision Support Provide financial modelling to support business cases, changes in trends, and contract negotiations. Assist managers in interpreting financial outcomes and guide them on how to improve profitability and efficiency. Risk Management & Compliance Regulatory & Policy Compliance Ensure adherence to relevant UK financial regulations, such as HMRC requirements, Companies Act, and internal financial controls. Monitor adherence to internal financial procedures, policies, and delegated authorities. For a full list of responsibilities, please download the Job Pack. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related discipline. Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) Commitment to ongoing professional development to remain current with UK financial regulations and best practices. A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a finance role, ideally with exposure to financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. Experience in a commercial or multi-site operational environment is advantageous. Demonstrable experience working with financial systems such as Oracle, SAP, or equivalent ERP solutions for financial reporting and analysis. For a full job specification, please download the Job Pack. APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS Unity Theatre is a values-led venue with a busy programme and a complex funding mix. This maternity cover Executive Director role is central to keeping Unity stable, compliant and financially resilient whilst also strengthening the systems and income pipelines that help the organisation thrive. You'll be the organisation's senior lead for governance, finance controls and trusts/grants fundraising, ensuring the Board has clear information for decisions, the team is well-supported, and Unity's public work can happen safely and sustainably. This is a hands-on leadership role where good judgement, strong relationships and clear process can make a visible difference within 9 months. PURPOSES OF THE ROLE To provide operational and strategic leadership for Unity Theatre during a 9-month maternity cover period, ensuring strong governance, financial oversight, HR good practice, safeguarding policy oversight, and delivery of an effective trusts and grants fundraising programme. A key focus of this role is not only continuity, but improvement - strengthening income pipelines, decision-making information, and internal systems so Unity is consistently in a better position. YOUR CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Governance and Company Secretary Act as Company Secretary for Unity Theatre, ensuring strong governance practice and compliance with legal/regulatory requirements. Plan the annual board cycle; prepare agendas and board papers; ensure decisions and actions are accurately recorded and followed through. Maintain governance records (minutes, registers, filings as applicable, conflicts/declared interests, key policies) and ensure Trustee communications are timely and clear. Support Trustees to make informed decisions by providing clear reporting, risk information and recommendations. Strategic leadership and organisational management Lead Unity's organisational planning and delivery of the business elements of the Strategic Plan and annual business plan, reporting progress to Trustees. Provide day-to-day leadership to the staff team (line management as applicable), ensuring clarity of responsibility, good internal communication and steady delivery. Build an effective working partnership with the Artistic Director to align operational capacity and resources with programme needs (without overlap in artistic decisions). Finance leadership, controls and reporting Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and cashflow oversight; prepare management reports for Trustees. Work closely with the Bookkeeper to maintain robust finance processes and ensure accurate records in the finance system (e.g. Xero). Approve invoices and authorise payment runs, ensuring appropriate controls, documentation and audit trail. Maintain and enforce financial procedures (authorisation thresholds, procurement value-for-money, segregation of duties, reporting and monitoring). Payroll oversight Collate payroll inputs (hours, changes, starters/leavers as applicable) from managers/admin roles and submit to the payroll provider (Adding Value). Conduct final checks and sign-off payroll submissions, resolving discrepancies and ensuring deadlines are met. Fundraising leadership - trusts and grants (core priority) Lead Unity's fundraising programme focused on trusts and grant applications, including pipeline development, writing/submissions, relationship management, and reporting. Maintain a clear funding calendar and ensure timely delivery of applications and funder reports, coordinating input from colleagues as needed. Ensure applications are evidence-led, aligned with Unity's strategy, and build a strong case for support (including budgets, outcomes, evaluation planning). Steward key relationships with funders and sector stakeholders, representing Unity professionally. HR leadership and people management Lead HR processes and people management across the organisation, including recruitment, contracts, performance support, wellbeing and professional development. Manage HR compliance (right to work, induction, training records, DBS processes where applicable), and handle staffing issues fairly with appropriate professional advice where needed. Safeguarding lead (policy and organisational oversight) Act as Safeguarding Lead, with responsibility for ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are current, robust and embedded. Ensure staff, freelancers and trustees understand safeguarding responsibilities and that training and reporting pathways are in place and followed. Risk management, compliance and operational oversight Maintain oversight of organisational risk management: risk register, mitigations, incident learning and reporting to Trustees. Ensure appropriate organisational oversight of health & safety and operational compliance through competent leads (e.g. Technical & Building Manager; Operations & FOH Manager). Lead business continuity thinking and decision-making during incidents, disruptions, or high-risk situations. External relationships and reputation Act as a senior organisational representative with funders, partners, civic stakeholders and professional networks, strengthening Unity's reputation and opportunities. Support development of earned income streams (e.g. hires) through organisational planning and internal coordination, where relevant to overall sustainability. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Senior leadership experience in a charity/arts/mission-led environment (or demonstrably transferable leadership experience). Strong governance competence: working with Trustees/boards, producing papers, supporting effective decision-making, and managing sensitive/confidential matters. Proven ability to lead trusts and grants fundraising (pipeline, writing, budgets, reporting, relationship management). Strong finance capability: budgets, cashflow awareness, controls, approvals, and working confidently with a Bookkeeper and auditors/accountants. HR leadership experience, including recruitment and handling people matters fairly and consistently. Excellent judgement, prioritisation and discretion; confident managing risk and deadlines in a fast-moving environment. Commitment to inclusion, access and values-led leadership. Desirable Experience in a venue-based organisation (theatre/arts centre/events) and understanding of operational realities. Familiarity with Arts Council/local authority funding and reporting expectations. Experience acting as Company Secretary or supporting comparable governance responsibilities. Working arrangements Unity operates an agile working policy. For this role, we expect a minimum of 60% (3 days per week) of working time to be based on-site at Unity Theatre. You are, of course, welcome to work on-site more than this if you prefer. Please note: due to the nature of a venue-based organisation, you will be expected to work outside of core hours from time to time (including occasional evenings and weekends) to meet the needs of the organisation. Annual leave Annual leave for a full-time role is 25 days per year, plus UK bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time working). Non-contractual time off Unity normally closes on the working days between Christmas and New Year (excluding bank holidays). This closure period is provided as non-contractual additional time off and may vary slightly each year depending on operational need. Theatregoing and sector engagement Unity staff champion theatre and the work of our artists and partners. Where appropriate, this includes attending theatre productions at Unity and in the wider sector to stay connected to current work, strengthen relationships, and build insight into audiences and practice. Staff are offered complimentary tickets for performances at Unity (subject to availability). From time to time, staff may also be invited to attend opening nights or partner productions elsewhere, where this supports organisational relationships and learning. Attendance is encouraged where it supports the role and organisational priorities but will be balanced with workload and operational needs. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please send: Your CV, and A supporting statement answering Questions 1-3 below. These questions are designed to help us understand your experience, judgement and motivation for the role beyond what is captured in your CV. We recommend a total word count of no more than 750 words across your answers (but you are welcome to write less). Questions Please describe your experience of working within or managing a senior leadership office (e.g. Executive Director/CEO or Board-facing role). Include your experience of supporting governance or board processes (papers, minutes/actions, decision-making). What have you found most challenging about this kind of role, and how have you approached it? Trust, judgement and relationships are central to this role. Please give an example of a situation where your judgement or approach helped build confidence, manage sensitivity, or resolve a complex issue. (For example: governance risk, finance controls, HR, safeguarding, funder relationships, or a high-stakes operational problem. This maternity cover role has a strong focus on trusts and grants fundraising . click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS Unity Theatre is a values-led venue with a busy programme and a complex funding mix. This maternity cover Executive Director role is central to keeping Unity stable, compliant and financially resilient whilst also strengthening the systems and income pipelines that help the organisation thrive. You'll be the organisation's senior lead for governance, finance controls and trusts/grants fundraising, ensuring the Board has clear information for decisions, the team is well-supported, and Unity's public work can happen safely and sustainably. This is a hands-on leadership role where good judgement, strong relationships and clear process can make a visible difference within 9 months. PURPOSES OF THE ROLE To provide operational and strategic leadership for Unity Theatre during a 9-month maternity cover period, ensuring strong governance, financial oversight, HR good practice, safeguarding policy oversight, and delivery of an effective trusts and grants fundraising programme. A key focus of this role is not only continuity, but improvement - strengthening income pipelines, decision-making information, and internal systems so Unity is consistently in a better position. YOUR CORE RESPONSIBILITIES Governance and Company Secretary Act as Company Secretary for Unity Theatre, ensuring strong governance practice and compliance with legal/regulatory requirements. Plan the annual board cycle; prepare agendas and board papers; ensure decisions and actions are accurately recorded and followed through. Maintain governance records (minutes, registers, filings as applicable, conflicts/declared interests, key policies) and ensure Trustee communications are timely and clear. Support Trustees to make informed decisions by providing clear reporting, risk information and recommendations. Strategic leadership and organisational management Lead Unity's organisational planning and delivery of the business elements of the Strategic Plan and annual business plan, reporting progress to Trustees. Provide day-to-day leadership to the staff team (line management as applicable), ensuring clarity of responsibility, good internal communication and steady delivery. Build an effective working partnership with the Artistic Director to align operational capacity and resources with programme needs (without overlap in artistic decisions). Finance leadership, controls and reporting Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and cashflow oversight; prepare management reports for Trustees. Work closely with the Bookkeeper to maintain robust finance processes and ensure accurate records in the finance system (e.g. Xero). Approve invoices and authorise payment runs, ensuring appropriate controls, documentation and audit trail. Maintain and enforce financial procedures (authorisation thresholds, procurement value-for-money, segregation of duties, reporting and monitoring). Payroll oversight Collate payroll inputs (hours, changes, starters/leavers as applicable) from managers/admin roles and submit to the payroll provider (Adding Value). Conduct final checks and sign-off payroll submissions, resolving discrepancies and ensuring deadlines are met. Fundraising leadership - trusts and grants (core priority) Lead Unity's fundraising programme focused on trusts and grant applications, including pipeline development, writing/submissions, relationship management, and reporting. Maintain a clear funding calendar and ensure timely delivery of applications and funder reports, coordinating input from colleagues as needed. Ensure applications are evidence-led, aligned with Unity's strategy, and build a strong case for support (including budgets, outcomes, evaluation planning). Steward key relationships with funders and sector stakeholders, representing Unity professionally. HR leadership and people management Lead HR processes and people management across the organisation, including recruitment, contracts, performance support, wellbeing and professional development. Manage HR compliance (right to work, induction, training records, DBS processes where applicable), and handle staffing issues fairly with appropriate professional advice where needed. Safeguarding lead (policy and organisational oversight) Act as Safeguarding Lead, with responsibility for ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are current, robust and embedded. Ensure staff, freelancers and trustees understand safeguarding responsibilities and that training and reporting pathways are in place and followed. Risk management, compliance and operational oversight Maintain oversight of organisational risk management: risk register, mitigations, incident learning and reporting to Trustees. Ensure appropriate organisational oversight of health & safety and operational compliance through competent leads (e.g. Technical & Building Manager; Operations & FOH Manager). Lead business continuity thinking and decision-making during incidents, disruptions, or high-risk situations. External relationships and reputation Act as a senior organisational representative with funders, partners, civic stakeholders and professional networks, strengthening Unity's reputation and opportunities. Support development of earned income streams (e.g. hires) through organisational planning and internal coordination, where relevant to overall sustainability. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Senior leadership experience in a charity/arts/mission-led environment (or demonstrably transferable leadership experience). Strong governance competence: working with Trustees/boards, producing papers, supporting effective decision-making, and managing sensitive/confidential matters. Proven ability to lead trusts and grants fundraising (pipeline, writing, budgets, reporting, relationship management). Strong finance capability: budgets, cashflow awareness, controls, approvals, and working confidently with a Bookkeeper and auditors/accountants. HR leadership experience, including recruitment and handling people matters fairly and consistently. Excellent judgement, prioritisation and discretion; confident managing risk and deadlines in a fast-moving environment. Commitment to inclusion, access and values-led leadership. Desirable Experience in a venue-based organisation (theatre/arts centre/events) and understanding of operational realities. Familiarity with Arts Council/local authority funding and reporting expectations. Experience acting as Company Secretary or supporting comparable governance responsibilities. Working arrangements Unity operates an agile working policy. For this role, we expect a minimum of 60% (3 days per week) of working time to be based on-site at Unity Theatre. You are, of course, welcome to work on-site more than this if you prefer. Please note: due to the nature of a venue-based organisation, you will be expected to work outside of core hours from time to time (including occasional evenings and weekends) to meet the needs of the organisation. Annual leave Annual leave for a full-time role is 25 days per year, plus UK bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time working). Non-contractual time off Unity normally closes on the working days between Christmas and New Year (excluding bank holidays). This closure period is provided as non-contractual additional time off and may vary slightly each year depending on operational need. Theatregoing and sector engagement Unity staff champion theatre and the work of our artists and partners. Where appropriate, this includes attending theatre productions at Unity and in the wider sector to stay connected to current work, strengthen relationships, and build insight into audiences and practice. Staff are offered complimentary tickets for performances at Unity (subject to availability). From time to time, staff may also be invited to attend opening nights or partner productions elsewhere, where this supports organisational relationships and learning. Attendance is encouraged where it supports the role and organisational priorities but will be balanced with workload and operational needs. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please send: Your CV, and A supporting statement answering Questions 1-3 below. These questions are designed to help us understand your experience, judgement and motivation for the role beyond what is captured in your CV. We recommend a total word count of no more than 750 words across your answers (but you are welcome to write less). Questions Please describe your experience of working within or managing a senior leadership office (e.g. Executive Director/CEO or Board-facing role). Include your experience of supporting governance or board processes (papers, minutes/actions, decision-making). What have you found most challenging about this kind of role, and how have you approached it? Trust, judgement and relationships are central to this role. Please give an example of a situation where your judgement or approach helped build confidence, manage sensitivity, or resolve a complex issue. (For example: governance risk, finance controls, HR, safeguarding, funder relationships, or a high-stakes operational problem. This maternity cover role has a strong focus on trusts and grants fundraising . click apply for full job details
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally. We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business, elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. <
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Software Engineering Manager - Services About this role Capital One is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join us in our London office. You will have previous experience of leading a Software Engineering team and be passionate about people and technical leadership. What you'll do Be a differential people leader. Literally. We expect you to coach and nurture your engineers and make a material positive difference to their careers and impact on the business. Bring technical leadership to your team. We don't require you to code, but we do expect you to stay close to your team's work, set a high bar for engineering, understand technical risks and influence architectural thinking and decisions. Bring context and purpose to your team. You will ensure your team understands the why behind the work they do, and you will be intentional about how you own and shape culture. Own ways of working and deliveries, partnering with your Product Owner and Change Delivery Lead to shape roadmaps and lead frequent delivery of high quality software in a complex regulatory environment Own one or more business applications, keeping them well-managed and compliant with the high bar set by the business Be a manager for the business, elevating your thinking beyond your immediate team. You'll represent the interests and context of the business to your engineers, and help make the environment beyond your immediate team a better place. What we're looking for An approachable and inquisitive problem-solving leader, with a focus on the why, and a passion for growing people, nurturing culture and leading technical delivery to help us get things done and make things better in a complex, regulatory environment. We are looking for: Previous experience in leading teams, growing engineers and dealing with conflict, constructively and collaboratively Previous experience of having been an experienced software engineer, and somebody who remains comfortable with technology, architectural decisions and technical trade-offs Previous experience in our backend tech stack - Java, Spring, AWS and who is a strong advocate of tight feedback loops through mechanisms including, but not limited to automated tests, CI/CD pipelines and frequent releases A balance of self-reflection and bias for action Strong ownership and excellent communication A drive for positive, proactive impact We understand that great engineering managers may not have everything listed here, and that is OK. If you believe you can make a difference, lead a happy & high-performing engineering team and you have the drive to make a positive impact on the business, we'd love to hear from you. What's in it for you: A people and technical leadership role in an engineering organisation that actively values excellence and doing the right thing, in a business that cares for its associates and has interesting problems to solve around growth, security, availability and performance in a highly regulated space. A learning environment with access to many excellent resources including online technical courses and in-person leadership training A competitive salary and immediate access to core benefits including salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% company contribution, bonus, generous holiday entitlement, private medical insurance and flexible benefits including season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspace and facilities designed to inspire and support you. In our (quite beautiful) London office, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you'll get to learn (any previous experience would be advantageous) Solve real world problems, navigate ambiguity and deliver on the public cloud (AWS) to drive growth and operational efficiencies in an ambitious and growing UK business Influence change in a complex regulated environment Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. <
