Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview This role will join the Outsourcing team as a client facing Director. This team manage the outsourced financial function for a range of business and undertake specialist project assignments to support clients finance functions when they need it for example, on the run up to a transaction, following a merger or when additional resource or technical skills are required. This role will be your opportunity to join a fast-growing team in a vibrant and modern office environment, working on a variety of client and projects projects whilst helping to drive the development of the team. This position is ideal for a technically strong individual who has experience of running and leading a finance function from either a practice or industry background and who wishes to maximise their potential and the breadth of their experience in a growing professional services firm You'll be someone with: Professional qualification ACA or ACCA or equivalent. Ability to lead and deliver engagements including planning, controlling and completing a diverse range of projects that adhere to firm policy on quality. Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner. Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence, lead, engage and manage a number of stakeholders. Efficient and effective time management and organisation skills. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Our client, operating within the procurement supply chain sector, is currently seeking 2 x Senior Category Managers specialising in IT or Corporate Services. This is a contract position for skilled professionals with a background in indirect Category Management. Must have security clearance Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior stakeholders, driving early engagement to influence business planning and ensure alignment with organisational priorities Own, develop and execute category strategies for HR, Recruitment and Training, using market insights and data to challenge existing approaches and maximise value Lead complex sourcing activity, including the design of sourcing strategies, competitive tenders, and negotiation of high-value contracts Identify and manage category-specific risks, including supply resilience, geopolitical, financial, and sustainability considerations Support stakeholders to drive Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) across key contracts to ensure performance, innovation, and value realisation from strategic partnerships Support the Finance and Business Systems transformation, including the transition from SAP Ariba to Oracle Fusion and the establishment of a mature Source-to-Pay model Key Person Attributes: Communicates complex commercial and strategic concepts clearly and confidently, adapting style to suit senior stakeholders Aligns diverse stakeholders behind shared objectives Confident decision-maker, balancing commercial, operational, and risk considerations to drive the best outcomes in ambiguous or dynamic environments and collaborates cross-functionally to achieve this Builds collaborative and trusted relationships with stakeholders and suppliers Demonstrates resilience and adaptability during transformation Role-models integrity, accountability, and a growth mindset Proactively improves processes, challenges existing ways of working, and contributes to Supply Chain and Procurement functional development Experience and Qualifications: Degree or equivalent professional experience MCIPS qualified or working towards completion Experience in strategic category management in similar categories of spend Proven track record of building successful relationships with senior stakeholders Demonstrable experience negotiating high-value contracts Strong written and verbal communication skills Practical experience with Source to Pay (S2P) technology If you are a seasoned Category Manager with experience in IT or Corporate Services and are looking for an exciting new contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and innovative team in the procurement supply chain sector.
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Our client, operating within the procurement supply chain sector, is currently seeking 2 x Senior Category Managers specialising in IT or Corporate Services. This is a contract position for skilled professionals with a background in indirect Category Management. Must have security clearance Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior stakeholders, driving early engagement to influence business planning and ensure alignment with organisational priorities Own, develop and execute category strategies for HR, Recruitment and Training, using market insights and data to challenge existing approaches and maximise value Lead complex sourcing activity, including the design of sourcing strategies, competitive tenders, and negotiation of high-value contracts Identify and manage category-specific risks, including supply resilience, geopolitical, financial, and sustainability considerations Support stakeholders to drive Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) across key contracts to ensure performance, innovation, and value realisation from strategic partnerships Support the Finance and Business Systems transformation, including the transition from SAP Ariba to Oracle Fusion and the establishment of a mature Source-to-Pay model Key Person Attributes: Communicates complex commercial and strategic concepts clearly and confidently, adapting style to suit senior stakeholders Aligns diverse stakeholders behind shared objectives Confident decision-maker, balancing commercial, operational, and risk considerations to drive the best outcomes in ambiguous or dynamic environments and collaborates cross-functionally to achieve this Builds collaborative and trusted relationships with stakeholders and suppliers Demonstrates resilience and adaptability during transformation Role-models integrity, accountability, and a growth mindset Proactively improves processes, challenges existing ways of working, and contributes to Supply Chain and Procurement functional development Experience and Qualifications: Degree or equivalent professional experience MCIPS qualified or working towards completion Experience in strategic category management in similar categories of spend Proven track record of building successful relationships with senior stakeholders Demonstrable experience negotiating high-value contracts Strong written and verbal communication skills Practical experience with Source to Pay (S2P) technology If you are a seasoned Category Manager with experience in IT or Corporate Services and are looking for an exciting new contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and innovative team in the procurement supply chain sector.
Financial Accountant Paternity Cover Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) 55,000 - 70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Play a key part within the team with complex balance sheets Financial reporting Understanding and support the set up of internal controls Support FD with Audit queries Play a lead role in budgeting and reforesting cycles Support with monitoring weekly performance and assess impact on forecast CAPEX forecasting, reporting What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Audit experience Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days in stunning new HQ) Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH36044
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Financial Accountant Paternity Cover Retail 2 Months South West London (Hybrid) 55,000 - 70,000 We're partnering with an exciting, high-growth company to appoint an experienced Financial Accountant into a high-impact role supporting the wider business to support the team whilst the Commercial Finance Manager is on paternity. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where the culture is collaborative, down to earth and refreshingly non-corporate. The teams are genuinely supportive, hands-on and solutions-focused people, get stuck in and make things happen. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this role sits at the heart of commercial decision-making across retail and e-commerce performance. The Opportunity The purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support to the business, helping teams understand performance, optimise profitability and make better-informed decisions. This role would suit someone who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business rather than sitting purely in the numbers. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted finance partner to retail and e-commerce teams Play a key part within the team with complex balance sheets Financial reporting Understanding and support the set up of internal controls Support FD with Audit queries Play a lead role in budgeting and reforesting cycles Support with monitoring weekly performance and assess impact on forecast CAPEX forecasting, reporting What We're Looking For Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Audit experience Retail, consumer or multi-site experience highly beneficial Strong financial modelling and Excel capability Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment We're looking for someone who is: Commercially curious and proactive Down to earth and approachable Comfortable rolling their sleeves up Calm and solutions-focused under pressure A natural relationship builder Happy in a fast-moving, less corporate culture Someone who gets stuck in and just makes things happen What's On Offer Hybrid working (3 days in stunning new HQ) Real exposure to senior stakeholders Supportive, friendly and high-performing team Genuine opportunity to add value and make an impact If you're a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys pace, ownership and working closely with the business we'd love to hear from you. BH36044
Financial Controller Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Hybrid / Primarily Remote A growing, technology-enabled engineering group is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to lead its finance function across two complementary operating businesses. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager who enjoys owning the numbers while partnering closely with leadership to support growth, improve cash flow and provide strategic financial insight. You will operate a single finance function spanning two closely aligned businesses in the technology and building services space. The Role As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the end-to-end finance function , combining strong financial control with commercial decision support. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the finance function across two legal entities Full ownership of the accounting cycle, including reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and month-end close Producing accurate monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash-flow reporting) Delivering financial insight, analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders Managing budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Overseeing group cash flow, liquidity and working capital management Managing and optimising invoice factoring / invoice discounting facilities Overseeing invoicing, credit control, supplier payments and debtor management Managing payroll and ensuring compliance with HMRC, RTI and pension obligations Ensuring statutory compliance across VAT (MTD), Corporation Tax and Companies House filings Coordinating with external accountants, auditors and advisers Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and automation About You You will be a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional, comfortable operating autonomously in an SME environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior finance lead Experience managing multi-entity or group finance structures Hands-on experience with invoice factoring or invoice discounting Strong track record of producing accurate and timely management accounts End-to-end finance operations experience (payroll, invoicing, payments, cash flow forecasting) Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Experience using Sage accounting software What's On Offer Senior Financial Controller role with genuine autonomy and influence Opportunity to shape and develop a growing finance function Primarily remote working Competitive salary (£55,000 - £60,000) and pension Entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where finance plays a central role Scope for progression as the group continues to expand
May 01, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Location: Hybrid / Primarily Remote A growing, technology-enabled engineering group is seeking a commercially minded Financial Controller to lead its finance function across two complementary operating businesses. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to an experienced Financial Controller or Finance Manager who enjoys owning the numbers while partnering closely with leadership to support growth, improve cash flow and provide strategic financial insight. You will operate a single finance function spanning two closely aligned businesses in the technology and building services space. The Role As Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the end-to-end finance function , combining strong financial control with commercial decision support. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the finance function across two legal entities Full ownership of the accounting cycle, including reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and month-end close Producing accurate monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet and cash-flow reporting) Delivering financial insight, analysis and commentary to senior stakeholders Managing budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial modelling Overseeing group cash flow, liquidity and working capital management Managing and optimising invoice factoring / invoice discounting facilities Overseeing invoicing, credit control, supplier payments and debtor management Managing payroll and ensuring compliance with HMRC, RTI and pension obligations Ensuring statutory compliance across VAT (MTD), Corporation Tax and Companies House filings Coordinating with external accountants, auditors and advisers Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and automation About You You will be a technically strong and commercially aware finance professional, comfortable operating autonomously in an SME environment. Essential: Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or senior finance lead Experience managing multi-entity or group finance structures Hands-on experience with invoice factoring or invoice discounting Strong track record of producing accurate and timely management accounts End-to-end finance operations experience (payroll, invoicing, payments, cash flow forecasting) Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Experience using Sage accounting software What's On Offer Senior Financial Controller role with genuine autonomy and influence Opportunity to shape and develop a growing finance function Primarily remote working Competitive salary (£55,000 - £60,000) and pension Entrepreneurial, collaborative environment where finance plays a central role Scope for progression as the group continues to expand
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
HR Business Partner - Commercial & Finance Reporting to: HR Director - MMI Contract: 9-12 month Fixed-Term Contract / Secondment Location: This role can be based out of any of our MMI sites: Bellshill, Bridgwater, Droitwich, Manchester, Market Drayton, Severnside or Skelmersdale, with travel across sites as needed click apply for full job details
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and main click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing business in Chester to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a high impact role in a fast-paced environment and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and present complex business data with commercial insight. Responsibilities Include: Lead on planning, budgeting and forecasting - designing and main click apply for full job details
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Strategic Category Lead Worcester Contract £400 per day PAYE or £526 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Strategic Category Lead The role will be based within our commercial team and focusing on providing support across a portfolio of construction and capital delivery projects. Candidates must have demonstrable experience working within local government or a similar public sector environment. Key requirements: • Proven experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role within local government • Strong background supporting construction and infrastructure projects, including capital programmes • Experience of public sector procurement routes and contract management frameworks • Ability to provide commercial advice, cost control, and risk management across multiple projects • Strong stakeholder management skills, working with internal services and external partners • Availability to start as soon as possible. The initial contract length will be six months, with the potential for extension subject to business need. Ideally, we would like someone who can attend the office, at least one day per week. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Substantial experience of providing procurement expertise to successfully source requirements and secure contracts for customers and the Commercial Team or similar using Category Management principles. Significant experience in the use of communication plans to enhance procurement and supply chain management. Substantial experience of developing and implementing effective supply contracts. Significant experience of contributing to the development of the supply chain management strategy on such input such as, cost, quality, business risk, to meet corporate objectives. Substantial experience in medium to large multi-function organisations, leading and managing procurement projects with large budgets. Substantial experience in the use of contracting options for major programmes, projects and complex procurements such as, engineering procurement and construction (EPC), design and build, design/build/finance/operate, fixed price, cost plus, time & materials, unit pricing. Significant experience of writing reports, including business cases, for a range of audiences. Proactively manage and develop procurement staff, especially through periods of change, to achieve agreed outcomes and sustainable improvements. Significant experience of using value added activities such as reducing costs, improved quality, delivery reliability, innovation and sustainability in major procurement programmes and projects. Demonstrable evidence of translating strategic procurement objectives into operational category plans and developing and successfully implementing category plans. Effectively led procurement projects as part of a multi-discipline team. Substantial experience in interrogating procurement management information to develop appropriate and effective procurement strategies with demonstrable benefits. Significant experience in using e-Sourcing systems and tools. Substantial experience of deploying effective strategic supplier relationship management skills. Used project management techniques and operated within a performance management framework Substantial experience of evaluating the implications of regulatory requirements such as price and service controls exercised by industry regulators and international bodies. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
May 01, 2026
Contractor
Strategic Category Lead Worcester Contract £400 per day PAYE or £526 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Strategic Category Lead The role will be based within our commercial team and focusing on providing support across a portfolio of construction and capital delivery projects. Candidates must have demonstrable experience working within local government or a similar public sector environment. Key requirements: • Proven experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role within local government • Strong background supporting construction and infrastructure projects, including capital programmes • Experience of public sector procurement routes and contract management frameworks • Ability to provide commercial advice, cost control, and risk management across multiple projects • Strong stakeholder management skills, working with internal services and external partners • Availability to start as soon as possible. The initial contract length will be six months, with the potential for extension subject to business need. Ideally, we would like someone who can attend the office, at least one day per week. This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Substantial experience of providing procurement expertise to successfully source requirements and secure contracts for customers and the Commercial Team or similar using Category Management principles. Significant experience in the use of communication plans to enhance procurement and supply chain management. Substantial experience of developing and implementing effective supply contracts. Significant experience of contributing to the development of the supply chain management strategy on such input such as, cost, quality, business risk, to meet corporate objectives. Substantial experience in medium to large multi-function organisations, leading and managing procurement projects with large budgets. Substantial experience in the use of contracting options for major programmes, projects and complex procurements such as, engineering procurement and construction (EPC), design and build, design/build/finance/operate, fixed price, cost plus, time & materials, unit pricing. Significant experience of writing reports, including business cases, for a range of audiences. Proactively manage and develop procurement staff, especially through periods of change, to achieve agreed outcomes and sustainable improvements. Significant experience of using value added activities such as reducing costs, improved quality, delivery reliability, innovation and sustainability in major procurement programmes and projects. Demonstrable evidence of translating strategic procurement objectives into operational category plans and developing and successfully implementing category plans. Effectively led procurement projects as part of a multi-discipline team. Substantial experience in interrogating procurement management information to develop appropriate and effective procurement strategies with demonstrable benefits. Significant experience in using e-Sourcing systems and tools. Substantial experience of deploying effective strategic supplier relationship management skills. Used project management techniques and operated within a performance management framework Substantial experience of evaluating the implications of regulatory requirements such as price and service controls exercised by industry regulators and international bodies. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES colbernlimited co uk The first part of our recruitment process is to send your CV. Should you be short listed Colbern Limited will contact you within 5 days or we may contact you about other job opportunities. Colbern Limited along with our clients are an equal opportunities employer
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Project Analyst Location: Leeds or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £30,000 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Finance Project Analyst you will be a member of the FP&A Project Performance job family and will deliver ongoing support across Project Finance, as well as the wider Finance function. This role requires you to have strong interpersonal skills , build strong internal networks within finance and with other functions. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Finance Business Partners (FBPs) and Integrated Project Teams (IPTs). Core Duties: Assist delivery of customer focused Project Finance support as part of the Capability Centre, aiding the Business Unit in the effective and profitable delivery of customer projects by owning all Finance aspects of the project life cycle Assist delivery of best-in-class financial planning, analysis and insights, to all internal and external customers, to drive growth and deliver superior performance Apply common and consistent Project Finance processes, as part of a culture of performance excellence and "right first time" activity, and optimised key financial controls Assist the team in ensuring that the financial performance of projects is reported accurately and on time, so that stakeholders have the information required for effective decision -making Contribute to a data focused and digital culture whilst digitising ways of working through the support of implementation of digital project management , reporting and financial toolsets. Using dashboards to provide insights and improve performance. Support ownership of data, and drive focus on "right at source", to prevent manual corrections / duplication of data Essential Skills: You will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) You will be degree qualified or have relevant, equivalent experience You will preferably be from a Finance background You will be willing to learn and drive continuous experience You will be open to travel to sites as required The team: You will be an active member of the Finance team and the Digital Intelligence Project Finance Capability Centre. You will be reporting into the Project Performance Hub and working closely with a Project Accountant Lead for the area. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Finance Capability Centre - Team Lead Location: Warton - Hybrid, 3 days on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £59,491+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You'll oversee a high-performing Project Finance team supporting advanced Air programmes, delivering insight that shapes key business strategies. Working across a diverse portfolio, you'll guide a team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality reporting, planning and evaluation using modern financial tools and data-driven approaches. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams, balancing team leadership with operational delivery and continuous improvement. This role offers considerable visibility across the business, the opportunity to influence outcomes at scale and excellent development potential, ideal for someone looking to grow their leadership capability within a dynamic and evolving environment. Core duties: Guiding a small team, ensuring delivery of accurate, high-quality financial outputs to key stakeholders Planning workloads and overseeing end-to-end activities, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards maintained Acting as a key contact for finance stakeholders, coordinating requirements, timelines and process expectations Coordinating process responsibility, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency, consistency and overall performance Supporting team development through performance management , feedback and adherence to HR policies Essential Skills: Fully qualified accountant with post-qualification experience, supporting financial delivery within complex or high-volume environments Demonstratable experience heading teams, ensuring accountability, quality outputs and consistent performance across processes considerable organisational skills, prioritising workloads and managing multiple stakeholders within strategically key, deadline-driven settings Effective communication skills, engaging stakeholders and clearly presenting financial information, expectations and outcomes Experience reviewing financial outputs for accuracy and driving continuous improvement across processes and team performance The AIR Project Finance Capability Centre: Join a dynamic team at the heart of advanced military air programmes, supporting major production and global customer contracts. Working across high-impact projects, the team collaborates closely with multi-functional partners to drive performance, enable growth, and deliver value across innovative, world-class defence capabilities. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 8th April 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
