Director of Finance - B9 Closing date: 04 March 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director of Finance to join the ICB, supporting the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial in leading all aspects of the finance function. The role spans costing and productivity, business partnering, financial management and statutory accounts, requiring a skilled expert able to deliver confidently and deputise when needed. A strong business partner, the post holder will work flexibly to develop innovative approaches that support new ways of working and enable new care models. They will oversee Planning and Productivity, Business Partnering, Financial Management and Financial Services teams, and work closely with the Directors of Commercial and Capital and Estates as part of the wider leadership team. The role requires providing strategic and operational financial leadership across organisational and system priorities, offering expert accounting and business insight, and presenting complex financial information clearly to clinical and nonclinical colleagues. Working autonomously, the Director of Finance will help negotiate, agree and deliver the ICB strategy, bringing partners together across multiple programmes and overseeing resource contributions. As the finance function evolves, the post holder will support the shift to Neighbourhood Health, develop new payment models, focus on outcomes based commissioning and drive value based improvements. Main duties of the job The post holder will hold a CCAB qualification and work closely with the Deputy Directors across the Finance and Commercial function to support multidisciplinary teams. As a result, you will demonstrate exemplary management skills, capable of bringing cohesion to a team with common aims and objectives. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Develop and implement policy and / or service developments related to Finance. Translate high level policy commitments from NHS strategies, including the ICB strategy and the 10 Year Health Plan, into programmes that will deliver improved outcomes and sustainable services for the local population. Accountability for the financial control environment of the organisation, working with the Associate Directors and Heads of Finance to ensure that appropriate Standing Financial Instructions, Standing orders, financial policies and procedures are in place. Drive change within the finance team, championing the move to focusing on trends, forecasting and run rates and ensuring processes are in place to deliver the shift to earlier reporting cycles. Provision of expert financial advice and analysis as required to support the Executive Committee and Board in decision making. Lead the development of Financial Strategy for the ICB. Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details regarding the role. Interviews will be held on 12 March 2026 About us Mid and South Essex ICB is a statutory organisation responsible for planning and delivering local health and care services across Mid and South Essex. As part of changes to the NHS commissioning landscape, the ICB will transition to the new Essex ICB on 1 April 2026. This role will be appointed within the Essex ICB structure, working across the county to improve the health of local people. The organisations headquarters is Seax House, Chelmsford, and we operate a hybrid working model that includes working across Essex and from home. Essex ICB currently has offices in Brentwood, Harlow and Colchester, in addition to the Chelmsford HQ. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We know that different experiences, ideas and perspectives help create a stronger and more innovative organisation that delivers better outcomes for patients. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including people of all ages, disabilities, sex, gender identity or expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or personal circumstances. Our policies ensure all applicants are treated fairly and consistently throughout the recruitment process, including consideration of reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants. Please note that the organisation does not hold a sponsorship licence. Job responsibilities ROLE PURPOSE / SUMMARY The proposed Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) will be a new organisation formed through the consolidation of three ICB areas in response to the NHSs ambition to deliver a more streamlined, strategic and cost effective model of health commissioning. The ICB will oversee the commissioning of care for the approximately 2 million people who live in Essex. Operating within a reduced running cost envelope and aligned to the new requirements of ICBs in England, the proposed Essex ICB will focus on improving population health outcomes, health equity and smarter resource allocation. By establishing clear and transparent funding arrangements, triangulated with activity and workforce within our system we aim to support our collective understanding of how resources are allocated across the system for both revenue and capital. Our Director of Finance will lead the Finance function with the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial. The team plays a key part in delivering the organisations strategic and this role will be expected to operate as part of the organisations wider leadership team. Leading across the whole span of finance, from costing and productivity, business partnering and statutory accounts delivery the Director of Finance will be a subject matter expert with the credibility to deliver and deputise for the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial when required. A business partner in themselves, they will be expected to work flexibly to deliver innovative approaches to new ways of working and enabling new models of care for the system. The Director of Finance, Director of Commercial and Director of Estates will work closely together supporting each others objectives to ensure the Directorate delivers together. As the ICB transitions to become a leaner, more focused strategic commissioning organisation the post holder will be expected to support the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial and the CEO in delivering on the three fundamental shifts set out in the NHS 10-year plan: From Treatment to Prevention: Embedding preventative, personalised and population based approaches to commissioning. From Hospital to Community: Championing care model redesign that supports community and neighbourhood health. From Analogue to Digital: Enabling clinically driven transformation through digital innovation, data analytics and evidence based improvement. The post holder will be required to work autonomously and will ultimately be responsible for helping deliver the negotiation, agreement and delivery of ICB strategy. The post holder will be responsible for bringing partners together to agree multiple programmes of work and also for agreeing contribution of resources to these programmes. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver on the job description set out above, the job holder will be expected to deliver on the requirements set out below: Policy and service development Develop and implement policy and / or service developments related to Finance. Translate high level policy commitments from NHS strategies, including the ICB strategy and the 10 Year Health Plan, into programmes that will deliver improved outcomes and sustainable services for the local population. Development and oversight of relevant ICB policies. Use research and innovation to inform service improvements or performance management. Accountability for the financial control environment of the organization, working with the Heads of Finance to ensure that appropriate Standing Financial Instructions, Standing orders, financial policies and procedures are in place. Drive change within the finance team, championing the move to focusing on trends, forecasting and run rates and ensuring processes are in place to deliver the shift to earlier reporting cycles. Strategy and analysis - use of complex health data sets, including those relating to performance across activity, finance and quality to inform decision making. Analysis of large volumes of complex qualitative and quantitative data relating to finance. Turning analysis into useful insights that can inform decision making. Present highly complex data, information and insights, including qualitative and quantitative data, through clear and simple written and verbal briefings. Use of Population Health Management methodologies and tools to inform projects and programmes that will improve outcomes for patients and sustainability of health services. Provision of expert financial advice and analysis as required to support the Executive Committee and Board in decision making. Lead the development of the Financial Strategy for the ICB. Provide leadership and responsibility for the delivery of critical strategic programmes as prioritised by the ICB/ICS and defined by the Executive. Analyse the risks associated with the work of the Directorate and support the Executive Director to report on and mitigate. Planning and organisation Develop project and / or programme plans to drive delivery of complex programmes relating to finance. . click apply for full job details
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance - B9 Closing date: 04 March 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Director of Finance to join the ICB, supporting the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial in leading all aspects of the finance function. The role spans costing and productivity, business partnering, financial management and statutory accounts, requiring a skilled expert able to deliver confidently and deputise when needed. A strong business partner, the post holder will work flexibly to develop innovative approaches that support new ways of working and enable new care models. They will oversee Planning and Productivity, Business Partnering, Financial Management and Financial Services teams, and work closely with the Directors of Commercial and Capital and Estates as part of the wider leadership team. The role requires providing strategic and operational financial leadership across organisational and system priorities, offering expert accounting and business insight, and presenting complex financial information clearly to clinical and nonclinical colleagues. Working autonomously, the Director of Finance will help negotiate, agree and deliver the ICB strategy, bringing partners together across multiple programmes and overseeing resource contributions. As the finance function evolves, the post holder will support the shift to Neighbourhood Health, develop new payment models, focus on outcomes based commissioning and drive value based improvements. Main duties of the job The post holder will hold a CCAB qualification and work closely with the Deputy Directors across the Finance and Commercial function to support multidisciplinary teams. As a result, you will demonstrate exemplary management skills, capable of bringing cohesion to a team with common aims and objectives. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Develop and implement policy and / or service developments related to Finance. Translate high level policy commitments from NHS strategies, including the ICB strategy and the 10 Year Health Plan, into programmes that will deliver improved outcomes and sustainable services for the local population. Accountability for the financial control environment of the organisation, working with the Associate Directors and Heads of Finance to ensure that appropriate Standing Financial Instructions, Standing orders, financial policies and procedures are in place. Drive change within the finance team, championing the move to focusing on trends, forecasting and run rates and ensuring processes are in place to deliver the shift to earlier reporting cycles. Provision of expert financial advice and analysis as required to support the Executive Committee and Board in decision making. Lead the development of Financial Strategy for the ICB. Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification for more details regarding the role. Interviews will be held on 12 March 2026 About us Mid and South Essex ICB is a statutory organisation responsible for planning and delivering local health and care services across Mid and South Essex. As part of changes to the NHS commissioning landscape, the ICB will transition to the new Essex ICB on 1 April 2026. This role will be appointed within the Essex ICB structure, working across the county to improve the health of local people. The organisations headquarters is Seax House, Chelmsford, and we operate a hybrid working model that includes working across Essex and from home. Essex ICB currently has offices in Brentwood, Harlow and Colchester, in addition to the Chelmsford HQ. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We know that different experiences, ideas and perspectives help create a stronger and more innovative organisation that delivers better outcomes for patients. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including people of all ages, disabilities, sex, gender identity or expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or personal circumstances. Our policies ensure all applicants are treated fairly and consistently throughout the recruitment process, including consideration of reasonable adjustments for disabled applicants. Please note that the organisation does not hold a sponsorship licence. Job responsibilities ROLE PURPOSE / SUMMARY The proposed Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB) will be a new organisation formed through the consolidation of three ICB areas in response to the NHSs ambition to deliver a more streamlined, strategic and cost effective model of health commissioning. The ICB will oversee the commissioning of care for the approximately 2 million people who live in Essex. Operating within a reduced running cost envelope and aligned to the new requirements of ICBs in England, the proposed Essex ICB will focus on improving population health outcomes, health equity and smarter resource allocation. By establishing clear and transparent funding arrangements, triangulated with activity and workforce within our system we aim to support our collective understanding of how resources are allocated across the system for both revenue and capital. Our Director of Finance will lead the Finance function with the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial. The team plays a key part in delivering the organisations strategic and this role will be expected to operate as part of the organisations wider leadership team. Leading across the whole span of finance, from costing and productivity, business partnering and statutory accounts delivery the Director of Finance will be a subject matter expert with the credibility to deliver and deputise for the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial when required. A business partner in themselves, they will be expected to work flexibly to deliver innovative approaches to new ways of working and enabling new models of care for the system. The Director of Finance, Director of Commercial and Director of Estates will work closely together supporting each others objectives to ensure the Directorate delivers together. As the ICB transitions to become a leaner, more focused strategic commissioning organisation the post holder will be expected to support the Executive Director of Finance and Commercial and the CEO in delivering on the three fundamental shifts set out in the NHS 10-year plan: From Treatment to Prevention: Embedding preventative, personalised and population based approaches to commissioning. From Hospital to Community: Championing care model redesign that supports community and neighbourhood health. From Analogue to Digital: Enabling clinically driven transformation through digital innovation, data analytics and evidence based improvement. The post holder will be required to work autonomously and will ultimately be responsible for helping deliver the negotiation, agreement and delivery of ICB strategy. The post holder will be responsible for bringing partners together to agree multiple programmes of work and also for agreeing contribution of resources to these programmes. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To deliver on the job description set out above, the job holder will be expected to deliver on the requirements set out below: Policy and service development Develop and implement policy and / or service developments related to Finance. Translate high level policy commitments from NHS strategies, including the ICB strategy and the 10 Year Health Plan, into programmes that will deliver improved outcomes and sustainable services for the local population. Development and oversight of relevant ICB policies. Use research and innovation to inform service improvements or performance management. Accountability for the financial control environment of the organization, working with the Heads of Finance to ensure that appropriate Standing Financial Instructions, Standing orders, financial policies and procedures are in place. Drive change within the finance team, championing the move to focusing on trends, forecasting and run rates and ensuring processes are in place to deliver the shift to earlier reporting cycles. Strategy and analysis - use of complex health data sets, including those relating to performance across activity, finance and quality to inform decision making. Analysis of large volumes of complex qualitative and quantitative data relating to finance. Turning analysis into useful insights that can inform decision making. Present highly complex data, information and insights, including qualitative and quantitative data, through clear and simple written and verbal briefings. Use of Population Health Management methodologies and tools to inform projects and programmes that will improve outcomes for patients and sustainability of health services. Provision of expert financial advice and analysis as required to support the Executive Committee and Board in decision making. Lead the development of the Financial Strategy for the ICB. Provide leadership and responsibility for the delivery of critical strategic programmes as prioritised by the ICB/ICS and defined by the Executive. Analyse the risks associated with the work of the Directorate and support the Executive Director to report on and mitigate. Planning and organisation Develop project and / or programme plans to drive delivery of complex programmes relating to finance. . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Business Development Manager Recycling Industry £70,000 Basic Annual Salary On Target Earnings £90,000 Monday - Friday - 8AM - 5PM Plus Company Car Allowance Recycling & Waste Business Management Experience is essential for the vacanc We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to lead growth initiatives within the recycling industry . This role requires a commercially minded professional with a passion for sustainability and a deep understanding of the recycling & waste supply chains. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career in business development and commercial delivery within recycling and waste industries. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and driving revenue growth through sourcing recyclable materials and securing long-term supply agreements with commercial, industrial, and municipal clients. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new sources of waste from businesses, retailers and manufacturers. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including waste producers, brokers, recycling facilities, and transport providers. Conduct market analysis to identify trends, pricing, and competitive activity. Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients and partners to ensure sustainable and profitable operations. Work closely with the operations and logistics teams to ensure smooth and cost-effective collection and processing. Manage assigned customers, opportunities, and projects, ensuring strong relationships and commercial performance. Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and technical specifications to clients. Work with internal teams including operations, finance, legal, and technical to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintain a robust sales pipeline, providing accurate reporting on performance and opportunity progression. Monitor competitor activity and market trends to identify new business opportunities. Support contract reviews and ensure all business transactions are correctly prepared and approved Requirements: Proven experience in business development or sales within recycling & waste Strong negotiation and communication skills, with a track record of closing deals and building long-term relationships. Ability to manage long sales cycles and complex procurement processes. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. Confident with MS Office, particularly Excel; experience with CRM systems is desirable. How to Apply: If you re ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please submit your current CV via this advert or contact the Eko Talent team at (phone number removed) for more details.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Recycling Industry £70,000 Basic Annual Salary On Target Earnings £90,000 Monday - Friday - 8AM - 5PM Plus Company Car Allowance Recycling & Waste Business Management Experience is essential for the vacanc We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to lead growth initiatives within the recycling industry . This role requires a commercially minded professional with a passion for sustainability and a deep understanding of the recycling & waste supply chains. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career in business development and commercial delivery within recycling and waste industries. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and driving revenue growth through sourcing recyclable materials and securing long-term supply agreements with commercial, industrial, and municipal clients. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new sources of waste from businesses, retailers and manufacturers. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including waste producers, brokers, recycling facilities, and transport providers. Conduct market analysis to identify trends, pricing, and competitive activity. Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients and partners to ensure sustainable and profitable operations. Work closely with the operations and logistics teams to ensure smooth and cost-effective collection and processing. Manage assigned customers, opportunities, and projects, ensuring strong relationships and commercial performance. Prepare and present proposals, quotations, and technical specifications to clients. Work with internal teams including operations, finance, legal, and technical to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintain a robust sales pipeline, providing accurate reporting on performance and opportunity progression. Monitor competitor activity and market trends to identify new business opportunities. Support contract reviews and ensure all business transactions are correctly prepared and approved Requirements: Proven experience in business development or sales within recycling & waste Strong negotiation and communication skills, with a track record of closing deals and building long-term relationships. Ability to manage long sales cycles and complex procurement processes. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. Confident with MS Office, particularly Excel; experience with CRM systems is desirable. How to Apply: If you re ready to take on this exciting opportunity, please submit your current CV via this advert or contact the Eko Talent team at (phone number removed) for more details.
Robert Half is partnering with a private equity firm based in Manchester to appoint an Interim Finance Director for one of its fintech portfolio companies, as it prepares for an upcoming sale process. This is a hands on, commercially focused interim role, requiring a senior finance professional with proven experience supporting a business through a transaction whether a PE exit, secondary buyout, t click apply for full job details
Feb 22, 2026
Seasonal
Robert Half is partnering with a private equity firm based in Manchester to appoint an Interim Finance Director for one of its fintech portfolio companies, as it prepares for an upcoming sale process. This is a hands on, commercially focused interim role, requiring a senior finance professional with proven experience supporting a business through a transaction whether a PE exit, secondary buyout, t click apply for full job details
Overview Are you a 1-year PQE+ Family Solicitor seeking a new challenge with a leading Private Practice Firm? Our Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners ranked client is in search of a 1 year PQE+ Family Law Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their expanding Family department. The ideal candidate should be prepared to handle their own advocacy and be proactive in networking and engaging in business development activities. While having a client following is beneficial, it is not essential. The firm prioritises its lawyers' concentration on fee earning and billing, with credit control managed by internal teams, and a dedicated inbound telephony team handling messages and calls. Additionally, support staff and dictation services are available to enhance operational efficiency. You will be working from the firm's friendly Leeds offices in an entirely paperless environment, with recent investment in modern IT. The Firm: With a rich history spanning two decades, the Firm is acknowledged in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings along with being recognised in the Times Best Law Firms for 2023 and 2024. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff with offices nationwide, the Firm is committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. Building partnerships based on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times with an ethos of continuous improvement. Type of work: Care Proceedings and PLO matters Divorce and finances Private Law Children Domestic Abuse, Non Molestation / Occupation Orders General family matters, unmarried couples, cohabitation disputes In exchange the Firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package to include bereavement leave, enhanced maternity leave, health & wellbeing programme, life insurance, private medical insurance, sick pay and a positive and supportive work environment in a team takes pride in internal promotions. Note: Please ensure you apply through the appropriate channels and that your application is complete with all required information. IsExpired false
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you a 1-year PQE+ Family Solicitor seeking a new challenge with a leading Private Practice Firm? Our Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners ranked client is in search of a 1 year PQE+ Family Law Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their expanding Family department. The ideal candidate should be prepared to handle their own advocacy and be proactive in networking and engaging in business development activities. While having a client following is beneficial, it is not essential. The firm prioritises its lawyers' concentration on fee earning and billing, with credit control managed by internal teams, and a dedicated inbound telephony team handling messages and calls. Additionally, support staff and dictation services are available to enhance operational efficiency. You will be working from the firm's friendly Leeds offices in an entirely paperless environment, with recent investment in modern IT. The Firm: With a rich history spanning two decades, the Firm is acknowledged in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings along with being recognised in the Times Best Law Firms for 2023 and 2024. With a dedicated team of over 200 staff with offices nationwide, the Firm is committed to servicing clients in both privately and publicly funded legal matters. Building partnerships based on trust, ensuring clients receive the support they need during challenging times with an ethos of continuous improvement. Type of work: Care Proceedings and PLO matters Divorce and finances Private Law Children Domestic Abuse, Non Molestation / Occupation Orders General family matters, unmarried couples, cohabitation disputes In exchange the Firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package to include bereavement leave, enhanced maternity leave, health & wellbeing programme, life insurance, private medical insurance, sick pay and a positive and supportive work environment in a team takes pride in internal promotions. Note: Please ensure you apply through the appropriate channels and that your application is complete with all required information. IsExpired false
Join us at Barclays as an Investment Banking Vice President in Consumer Retail Group Coverage. In role you'll take a lead role in working with team members on research and analysis of Consumer Retail Group sector/companies, company valuations, finance modelling, marketing materials and transaction documentation. Mergers and Acquisitions will be a central focus for this team, you'll play a key part in both origination and execution of these transactions. To be successful as an Investment Banking Vice President, you'll need: Strong M&A and financing skills First class experience required of complex financial modelling, valuation techniques, presentation preparation, due diligence and financial analysis Experience in deal origination: helping generate ideas, writing presentations and handling client follow up Proven presentation skills - evidence of leading client presentations A solid track record of executing transactions in Consumer Retail Group Some other highly valued skills include: Experience of working in Investment Banking Consumer Retail Group Coverage at VP level Strong understanding of professional ethics and regulatory environment You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The position is based in our Canary Wharf, London office. This role is deemed as a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks. Purpose of the role To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies Accountabilities Development and maintenance of strong relationships with corporate clients by understanding their business, financial goals, and industry trends. Generation of ideas and identification of opportunities that expand the bank's client base and generate new business opportunities. In-depth financial analysis and due diligence on client companies to assess their financial health and valuation. Collaboration with legal and compliance teams to review, draft, and maintain legal documentation required for transactions, including contracts and agreements. Collaboration with other teams, such as Capital Markets, Sales and Trading, Research, and Risk Management, to provide comprehensive solutions to clients. Champion Energy Transition and Sustainability by engaging with clients on their climate, transition strategies and sustainable finance opportunities where applicable. To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Join us at Barclays as an Investment Banking Vice President in Consumer Retail Group Coverage. In role you'll take a lead role in working with team members on research and analysis of Consumer Retail Group sector/companies, company valuations, finance modelling, marketing materials and transaction documentation. Mergers and Acquisitions will be a central focus for this team, you'll play a key part in both origination and execution of these transactions. To be successful as an Investment Banking Vice President, you'll need: Strong M&A and financing skills First class experience required of complex financial modelling, valuation techniques, presentation preparation, due diligence and financial analysis Experience in deal origination: helping generate ideas, writing presentations and handling client follow up Proven presentation skills - evidence of leading client presentations A solid track record of executing transactions in Consumer Retail Group Some other highly valued skills include: Experience of working in Investment Banking Consumer Retail Group Coverage at VP level Strong understanding of professional ethics and regulatory environment You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The position is based in our Canary Wharf, London office. This role is deemed as a Certified role under the PRA & UK Financial Conduct Authority - Individual Accountabilities Regulations and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks. Purpose of the role To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies Accountabilities Development and maintenance of strong relationships with corporate clients by understanding their business, financial goals, and industry trends. Generation of ideas and identification of opportunities that expand the bank's client base and generate new business opportunities. In-depth financial analysis and due diligence on client companies to assess their financial health and valuation. Collaboration with legal and compliance teams to review, draft, and maintain legal documentation required for transactions, including contracts and agreements. Collaboration with other teams, such as Capital Markets, Sales and Trading, Research, and Risk Management, to provide comprehensive solutions to clients. Champion Energy Transition and Sustainability by engaging with clients on their climate, transition strategies and sustainable finance opportunities where applicable. To build and maintain relationships with clients, understand their needs, expectations and financial goals to develop and propose appropriate investment banking solutions for clients and their companies. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and elevate breaches of policies/procedures. If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department's future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements. If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L - Listen and be authentic, E - Energise and inspire, A - Align across the enterprise, D - Develop others. OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.
Cedar is partnered with a national, contract-led services business to appoint an Interim Senior Finance Manager. This is a 6-month contract offering a day rate of £425-500, based in Central Manchester with hybrid working. This is a newly created interim role within a live operational environment, offering scope, autonomy and meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders click apply for full job details
Feb 22, 2026
Contractor
Cedar is partnered with a national, contract-led services business to appoint an Interim Senior Finance Manager. This is a 6-month contract offering a day rate of £425-500, based in Central Manchester with hybrid working. This is a newly created interim role within a live operational environment, offering scope, autonomy and meaningful exposure to senior stakeholders click apply for full job details
We are committed to the development of our workforce.This position is only available to applicants who already work for Surrey County Council.We thank you for your interest in our roles and would encourage you to review our vacancies which are open to al l. The starting salary for this permanent role is £53,713 per annum based on working 36 hours per week. We are excited to be hiring a Senior Project Manager to support our IT and Digital team based at our Woodhatch Place office in Reigate. Our team follows a hybrid schedule, working in the office two days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Optionto buy up to 10 days ofadditionalannual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity,adoptionand dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Surrey County Council IT&D are seeking an experiencedSenior Project Manager to lead the delivery of major IT business solutions across the Authority. This is a high impact role responsible for planning, managing and delivering large-scale IT projects that enable transformative change across our organisation. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, provide expert project management consultancy, and ensure full compliance with our adopted PRINCE2 based project management framework. Your leadership will help shape and deliver the Authority's most significant IT-enabled change initiatives. About the Team The Project Delivery Team is responsible for delivering major business solutions that support all services across the Authority. The team includes Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Principal Project Managers, Project Leads, and a dedicated Project Support function. As a Senior IT&D Project Manager, you may be fully dedicated to a flagship corporate project or manage multiple smaller initiatives concurrently. Delivery activities will span stakeholder engagement, business analysis, procurement, implementation, systems integration and major solution upgrades. While based in IT & Digital, you will frequently work within other service areas across the Authority, ensuring projects are embedded where they add most value. Key Responsibilities Analysis, Reporting & Documentation Provide expertise in analysing and interpreting complex data. Identify trends, evaluate options, and recommend solutions to support sound decision making. Prepare clear documentation and reports for senior stakeholders. Service Delivery Review and improve operational processes, systems and procedures. Apply professional judgement to resolve non routine issues and ensure service standards are met. Uphold high-quality and professional service delivery within your area. Planning & Organising Lead major projects or service reviews to enhance organisational performance. Ensure team activity aligns with service plans and secure required resources. Support the ongoing development and practical application of PRINCE2 across the IT service. Finance & Resource Management Manage project budgets up to £3m, ensuring spend aligns with policies and procedures. Oversee procurement, ordering and invoicing for external suppliers-often amounting to several hundred thousand pounds. Working with Others Represent IT&D effectively in cross departmental discussions and decision making. Build strong relationships with internal services, partners and suppliers. Identify and implement cost effective improvements to business processes. People Management Line manage or matrix manage multidisciplinary project teams. Provide coaching, feedback and performance support to enable high levels of delivery. Foster a collaborative, inclusive and high performing team environment. Duties for All Employees Equality & Diversity: Work inclusively with diverse stakeholders and champion equality of opportunity. Health, Safety & Welfare: Maintain high standards of health and safety, and act with care for yourself and others. Challenges of the Role Securing scarce specialist resources. Ensuring sustained engagement from key stakeholders. Managing third party suppliers and commercial relationships. Responding flexibly to shifting organisational priorities. Controlling costs and resources within tight constraints. Communicating effectively with staff at all levels across the Authority. Your Application In order tobe considered for shortlisting, your application will clearlyevidencethe following skills and experience and align with ourbehaviours : Significant experience delivering large scale IT or digital programmes using a recognised project management framework (PRINCE2 desirable). Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams, including line and matrix management. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate and communicate at all levels. Robust financial management experience, including managing large project budgets. Expertise in business change or IT enabled transformation, with evidence of delivering measurable organisational benefits. Excellent planning, organisation and problem solving skills, especially in complex or dynamic environments. Alignment with our organisational behaviours, including collaboration, accountability, adaptability and customer focus. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and respond to our 4 application questions. Beforesubmittingyour application, we recommend you read the job description &OurLife at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15/03/2026 with interviews planned to follow. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and haveevidencedyou meet theminimumcriteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day,we'recommitted to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
We are committed to the development of our workforce.This position is only available to applicants who already work for Surrey County Council.We thank you for your interest in our roles and would encourage you to review our vacancies which are open to al l. The starting salary for this permanent role is £53,713 per annum based on working 36 hours per week. We are excited to be hiring a Senior Project Manager to support our IT and Digital team based at our Woodhatch Place office in Reigate. Our team follows a hybrid schedule, working in the office two days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Optionto buy up to 10 days ofadditionalannual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity,adoptionand dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Surrey County Council IT&D are seeking an experiencedSenior Project Manager to lead the delivery of major IT business solutions across the Authority. This is a high impact role responsible for planning, managing and delivering large-scale IT projects that enable transformative change across our organisation. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, provide expert project management consultancy, and ensure full compliance with our adopted PRINCE2 based project management framework. Your leadership will help shape and deliver the Authority's most significant IT-enabled change initiatives. About the Team The Project Delivery Team is responsible for delivering major business solutions that support all services across the Authority. The team includes Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Principal Project Managers, Project Leads, and a dedicated Project Support function. As a Senior IT&D Project Manager, you may be fully dedicated to a flagship corporate project or manage multiple smaller initiatives concurrently. Delivery activities will span stakeholder engagement, business analysis, procurement, implementation, systems integration and major solution upgrades. While based in IT & Digital, you will frequently work within other service areas across the Authority, ensuring projects are embedded where they add most value. Key Responsibilities Analysis, Reporting & Documentation Provide expertise in analysing and interpreting complex data. Identify trends, evaluate options, and recommend solutions to support sound decision making. Prepare clear documentation and reports for senior stakeholders. Service Delivery Review and improve operational processes, systems and procedures. Apply professional judgement to resolve non routine issues and ensure service standards are met. Uphold high-quality and professional service delivery within your area. Planning & Organising Lead major projects or service reviews to enhance organisational performance. Ensure team activity aligns with service plans and secure required resources. Support the ongoing development and practical application of PRINCE2 across the IT service. Finance & Resource Management Manage project budgets up to £3m, ensuring spend aligns with policies and procedures. Oversee procurement, ordering and invoicing for external suppliers-often amounting to several hundred thousand pounds. Working with Others Represent IT&D effectively in cross departmental discussions and decision making. Build strong relationships with internal services, partners and suppliers. Identify and implement cost effective improvements to business processes. People Management Line manage or matrix manage multidisciplinary project teams. Provide coaching, feedback and performance support to enable high levels of delivery. Foster a collaborative, inclusive and high performing team environment. Duties for All Employees Equality & Diversity: Work inclusively with diverse stakeholders and champion equality of opportunity. Health, Safety & Welfare: Maintain high standards of health and safety, and act with care for yourself and others. Challenges of the Role Securing scarce specialist resources. Ensuring sustained engagement from key stakeholders. Managing third party suppliers and commercial relationships. Responding flexibly to shifting organisational priorities. Controlling costs and resources within tight constraints. Communicating effectively with staff at all levels across the Authority. Your Application In order tobe considered for shortlisting, your application will clearlyevidencethe following skills and experience and align with ourbehaviours : Significant experience delivering large scale IT or digital programmes using a recognised project management framework (PRINCE2 desirable). Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams, including line and matrix management. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence, negotiate and communicate at all levels. Robust financial management experience, including managing large project budgets. Expertise in business change or IT enabled transformation, with evidence of delivering measurable organisational benefits. Excellent planning, organisation and problem solving skills, especially in complex or dynamic environments. Alignment with our organisational behaviours, including collaboration, accountability, adaptability and customer focus. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and respond to our 4 application questions. Beforesubmittingyour application, we recommend you read the job description &OurLife at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 15/03/2026 with interviews planned to follow. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and haveevidencedyou meet theminimumcriteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day,we'recommitted to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: Lancashire, Merseyside, West Cheshire and some parts ofNorth Wales This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: Lancashire, Merseyside, West Cheshire and some parts ofNorth Wales This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Role: Trainee Management Accountant Location: Bromsgrove Full Time Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: £23,195.80 - £24,250.00 Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking ABOUT US We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. We are delighted to be seeking a Trainee Management Accountant to join our expanding team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. This new role will comprise of the following duties: What we are looking for: We are looking for a Trainee Management Accountant to give assistance in all aspects of the Finance Department and in the process gain a thorough and well-rounded experience of the whole function. The candidate must be willing to complete the AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification for which full study support will be offered. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts for entities as assigned by the Finance Manager. Assist in the production of summary financials and commentary to support the consolidation of group numbers and flash reporting. Reconciliation and substantiation of balance sheet accounts as assigned by the finance manager. Raising risks and issues within balance sheet accounts, and ensuring appropriate measures are taken to resolve. Building effective relationships with the business in order to maintain a strong financial control environment. Continually strive for process improvement and efficiency, working cross functionally to ensure best practice is adopted. Provision of accurate information to the assigned business partner for assigned entities. Bank control for assigned entities. Development of self through professional studies and work based experience. About You: GCSE and A Level qualifications essential Basic knowledge of the full Microsoft Suite, including Excel Previous Experience in Double entry book keeping is essential Experience of Working within a finance function of a large organisation would be advantageous For an informal discussion please contact Dan White on . We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Executive,
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Trainee Management Accountant Location: Bromsgrove Full Time Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: £23,195.80 - £24,250.00 Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking ABOUT US We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. We are delighted to be seeking a Trainee Management Accountant to join our expanding team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. This new role will comprise of the following duties: What we are looking for: We are looking for a Trainee Management Accountant to give assistance in all aspects of the Finance Department and in the process gain a thorough and well-rounded experience of the whole function. The candidate must be willing to complete the AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification for which full study support will be offered. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts for entities as assigned by the Finance Manager. Assist in the production of summary financials and commentary to support the consolidation of group numbers and flash reporting. Reconciliation and substantiation of balance sheet accounts as assigned by the finance manager. Raising risks and issues within balance sheet accounts, and ensuring appropriate measures are taken to resolve. Building effective relationships with the business in order to maintain a strong financial control environment. Continually strive for process improvement and efficiency, working cross functionally to ensure best practice is adopted. Provision of accurate information to the assigned business partner for assigned entities. Bank control for assigned entities. Development of self through professional studies and work based experience. About You: GCSE and A Level qualifications essential Basic knowledge of the full Microsoft Suite, including Excel Previous Experience in Double entry book keeping is essential Experience of Working within a finance function of a large organisation would be advantageous For an informal discussion please contact Dan White on . We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Executive,
Who are SAGA Truck and Van? SAGA Truck and Van is one of the largest Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealerships in the UK. Owned by RCM, a European distributor of multiple brands including Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Lexus, Porsche and Bénéteau. SAGA has sites across East Anglia, Hertfordshire, Essex and Kent, our facilities are staffed by experienced professionals who specialise in providing support to businesses of all shapes and sizes. We provide a full suite of aftersales services to keep your commercial vehicles performing at their best. Our expert team offers: overnight servicing & MOTs, truck inspections, genuine parts & accessories, body repair and service contracts. All to minimise your downtime in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. At SAGA we follow one simple mission - to ensure our customers always receive the best possible care, wherever they are in their journeys. We understand that to achieve this, we need to attract and retain the best people. We foster a culture where everyone feels valued and respected for their contributions. SAGA Values We put our colleagues first and promote a culture of growth, ambition and development where anything is possible and we shine a light on good work, rewarding those who live and breathe our values. Respect - forms the foundation of our relationships-between colleagues, partners, and customers - ensuring trust and collaboration in everything we do. Passion - fuels our commitment to excellence, inspiring us to go above and beyond in delivering outstanding service and solutions. Performance - is at the heart of our ambition, pushing us to continuously innovate and achieve new milestones. We celebrate these values that unite us and drive us forward - together, towards a bright future. The role of Truck Technician Responsibilities and Duties Diagnose, repair, and maintain Heavy Goods Vehicles to the highest standards of quality and safety. Perform inspections, routine maintenance, and repairs on various truck models. Use your technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues. Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional service delivery. Keep accurate records of work carried out and parts used, maintaining thorough documentation. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Technician with a strong track record of maintenance and repair work. Relevant technical certifications and qualifications in HGV mechanics. Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Location: Thurrock Truck Hours & Salary: Week 1: 1:00pm until 10:30pm Week 2: 6.00am until 03:30pm Salary: Up to £23.50 per hour + shift allowance on lates. Our Company Benefits: When you join us you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including: Performance-based bonus scheme Standout learning and development opportunities via the Mercedes Benz Technical Pathway 22 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Company pension (Royal London) via a salary sacrifice scheme £20,000 death in service benefit Free staff parking Access to free, independent advice on finance, health, and wellbeing Company Healthcare Cashback Scheme, with a wellbeing programme via Simply Health Access to Hastee, a scheme that enables you to access a portion of your earned pay when you need it, on-demand If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Who are SAGA Truck and Van? SAGA Truck and Van is one of the largest Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealerships in the UK. Owned by RCM, a European distributor of multiple brands including Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Lexus, Porsche and Bénéteau. SAGA has sites across East Anglia, Hertfordshire, Essex and Kent, our facilities are staffed by experienced professionals who specialise in providing support to businesses of all shapes and sizes. We provide a full suite of aftersales services to keep your commercial vehicles performing at their best. Our expert team offers: overnight servicing & MOTs, truck inspections, genuine parts & accessories, body repair and service contracts. All to minimise your downtime in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. At SAGA we follow one simple mission - to ensure our customers always receive the best possible care, wherever they are in their journeys. We understand that to achieve this, we need to attract and retain the best people. We foster a culture where everyone feels valued and respected for their contributions. SAGA Values We put our colleagues first and promote a culture of growth, ambition and development where anything is possible and we shine a light on good work, rewarding those who live and breathe our values. Respect - forms the foundation of our relationships-between colleagues, partners, and customers - ensuring trust and collaboration in everything we do. Passion - fuels our commitment to excellence, inspiring us to go above and beyond in delivering outstanding service and solutions. Performance - is at the heart of our ambition, pushing us to continuously innovate and achieve new milestones. We celebrate these values that unite us and drive us forward - together, towards a bright future. The role of Truck Technician Responsibilities and Duties Diagnose, repair, and maintain Heavy Goods Vehicles to the highest standards of quality and safety. Perform inspections, routine maintenance, and repairs on various truck models. Use your technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues. Collaborate with the team to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional service delivery. Keep accurate records of work carried out and parts used, maintaining thorough documentation. Qualifications: Proven experience as an Technician with a strong track record of maintenance and repair work. Relevant technical certifications and qualifications in HGV mechanics. Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Location: Thurrock Truck Hours & Salary: Week 1: 1:00pm until 10:30pm Week 2: 6.00am until 03:30pm Salary: Up to £23.50 per hour + shift allowance on lates. Our Company Benefits: When you join us you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including: Performance-based bonus scheme Standout learning and development opportunities via the Mercedes Benz Technical Pathway 22 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Company pension (Royal London) via a salary sacrifice scheme £20,000 death in service benefit Free staff parking Access to free, independent advice on finance, health, and wellbeing Company Healthcare Cashback Scheme, with a wellbeing programme via Simply Health Access to Hastee, a scheme that enables you to access a portion of your earned pay when you need it, on-demand If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
Job Description Finance Business Partner Somerset- Hybrid Permanent/Full time Competitive salary + Company Benefits We are on a tremendous growth path with our finance function developing into a first-class service for the organisation, we are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to support two of our Water Engineering business units. More about the role: Strategic and Operational Finance Busi
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Job Description Finance Business Partner Somerset- Hybrid Permanent/Full time Competitive salary + Company Benefits We are on a tremendous growth path with our finance function developing into a first-class service for the organisation, we are recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to support two of our Water Engineering business units. More about the role: Strategic and Operational Finance Busi
Group Finance Manager, £1bil t/o FMCG, Peterborough, £60-65k + 20% Bonus Are you a recently qualified ACA looking for their first move into industry? This could be the perfect next step! We are partnering with a market-leading international FMCG group operating across 50+ countries. The business is a major supplier into UK and European retail markets and continues to scale year-on-year, supported by click apply for full job details
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Group Finance Manager, £1bil t/o FMCG, Peterborough, £60-65k + 20% Bonus Are you a recently qualified ACA looking for their first move into industry? This could be the perfect next step! We are partnering with a market-leading international FMCG group operating across 50+ countries. The business is a major supplier into UK and European retail markets and continues to scale year-on-year, supported by click apply for full job details
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: East Anglia, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Nottinghamshire This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
£27,040 - £37,333 per annum 30 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in store discount Everyone at Lidl brings something different to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Our Degree Apprentices are passionate, ambitious, and love a challenge. Just like you. Please apply to this opening for roles in the following areas: East Anglia, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Nottinghamshire This isn't just an apprenticeship, it's a launchpad for your career in retail leadership. Our Degree Apprenticeship is designed to do more than just teach you the ropes. We'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to build a successful career in retail. Imagine yourself running your own Lidl store in four years - that's the kind of potential we see in our apprentices. We'll provide you with dedicated off-the-job training, delivered in partnership with Kingston University . Within four years, you'll have developed a deep understanding of the retail industry and our operations, alongside your hard-earned Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) degree qualification. And don't forget, you'll earn while you learn and be well rewarded for your hard work. Your salary will grow with your experience, starting as a Customer Assistant and working your way through our store roles until you are a Store Manager-in-Training. What you'll do Here's a brief breakdown of your Lidl journey. More detail can be found on our Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship home page at Year 1: You'll hit the ground running, starting with Customer Assistant training, before joining the store leadership team as a Shift Manager. Alongside your role you'll complete university modules in Retail Business Environment, Retail Culture & Mindset, and Digital Retail. Year 2: You'll build on your leadership experience as you develop your responsibilities from Shift Manager to Deputy Store Manager level. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Retail Operations, Retail Marketing Strategy, and Retail Insights & Customer Information. Year 3: Continuing your Deputy Store Manager role, you'll build on your experience and skill set to take even more of an active role in your store's success. Alongside your role, you'll complete modules in Managing Retail Finance & Value, Responsible & Sustainable Management, and Retail Leadership & transformation. Year 4: Here's where you take on your official title of Store Manager-in-Training. Alongside your role, you'll complete a module in Building Retail Strategy, and preparing for your End Point Assessment. Once you've successfully completed year four, you'll be awarded with your Retail Leadership Degree Apprenticeship, with BSc (hons) qualification. Having proven yourself in your store, you'll also be fully equipped to lead a store team of your own. What you'll need Maths and English at level 2 or above (GCSE grade 4, or previously grade C) To be legally entitled to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis Must have been living in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the commencement of the apprenticeship To live (or relocate) within a one-hour commute of the store you plan to work in (locations tbc) Good time-management skills, as you'll need to balance your study, assignments and work in store Initiative and determination to succeed in a fast paced, challenging work environment, while balancing a challenging apprenticeship In addition to the above, Kingston University uses a range of entry requirements to assess your suitability. Most course requirements are based on UCAS Tariff points, and they may also use interview, portfolio and practical evidence to assess your suitability for the course. We recognise that every person's journey to Higher Education is different and unique, and in some cases, we may consider work experience and other non-standard pathways onto university level study. What you'll receive Competitive pay that increases as you progress A permanent contract 30-35 days holiday 10% in-store discount Discounted gym memberships Plus, more of the perks you deserve If you're ready to get stuck in, want to kick-start your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check. Data processing: If successful in the Lidl recruitment process for this position, Lidl GB will share your full name and email address with Kingston University who will contact you to complete apprenticeship and university eligibility checks.
Role: Trainee Management Accountant Location: Bromsgrove Full Time Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: £23,195.80 - £24,250.00 Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking ABOUT US We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. We are delighted to be seeking a Trainee Management Accountant to join our expanding team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. This new role will comprise of the following duties: What we are looking for: We are looking for a Trainee Management Accountant to give assistance in all aspects of the Finance Department and in the process gain a thorough and well-rounded experience of the whole function. The candidate must be willing to complete the AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification for which full study support will be offered. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts for entities as assigned by the Finance Manager. Assist in the production of summary financials and commentary to support the consolidation of group numbers and flash reporting. Reconciliation and substantiation of balance sheet accounts as assigned by the finance manager. Raising risks and issues within balance sheet accounts, and ensuring appropriate measures are taken to resolve. Building effective relationships with the business in order to maintain a strong financial control environment. Continually strive for process improvement and efficiency, working cross functionally to ensure best practice is adopted. Provision of accurate information to the assigned business partner for assigned entities. Bank control for assigned entities. Development of self through professional studies and work based experience. About You: GCSE and A Level qualifications essential Basic knowledge of the full Microsoft Suite, including Excel Previous Experience in Double entry book keeping is essential Experience of Working within a finance function of a large organisation would be advantageous For an informal discussion please contact Dan White on . We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Executive,
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Trainee Management Accountant Location: Bromsgrove Full Time Permanent - 35 hours per week Salary: £23,195.80 - £24,250.00 Benefits: 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Free On-site Parking ABOUT US We are Polaris, one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Within the community, we have independent fostering and adoption agencies who have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years, as well as Leaving Care services, Education and bespoke children's services contracts. Our nurturing community works collectively to support the very best outcomes for each and every child in our care. We're ambitious for our children and young people, families and staff, and believe in their futures. We are delighted to be seeking a Trainee Management Accountant to join our expanding team at our Head Office in Bromsgrove. This new role will comprise of the following duties: What we are looking for: We are looking for a Trainee Management Accountant to give assistance in all aspects of the Finance Department and in the process gain a thorough and well-rounded experience of the whole function. The candidate must be willing to complete the AAT/CIMA/ACCA qualification for which full study support will be offered. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the production of timely and accurate monthly management accounts for entities as assigned by the Finance Manager. Assist in the production of summary financials and commentary to support the consolidation of group numbers and flash reporting. Reconciliation and substantiation of balance sheet accounts as assigned by the finance manager. Raising risks and issues within balance sheet accounts, and ensuring appropriate measures are taken to resolve. Building effective relationships with the business in order to maintain a strong financial control environment. Continually strive for process improvement and efficiency, working cross functionally to ensure best practice is adopted. Provision of accurate information to the assigned business partner for assigned entities. Bank control for assigned entities. Development of self through professional studies and work based experience. About You: GCSE and A Level qualifications essential Basic knowledge of the full Microsoft Suite, including Excel Previous Experience in Double entry book keeping is essential Experience of Working within a finance function of a large organisation would be advantageous For an informal discussion please contact Dan White on . We are an Equal Opportunities employer. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check if successful for the position. We reserve the right to withdraw this advert without notification. PandoLogic. Category:Executive,
Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. Your role and responsibilities As a Business Transformation Consultant, you will work proactively with clients to refine their current business strategy or develop a new strategy in line with competitive and market forces. You will identify strategic capabilities needed to create and sustain one or more sources of competitive advantage. Your primary responsibilities will include: Develop Strategic Capabilities: Identify strategic capabilities needed to create and sustain one or more sources of competitive advantage, which may come in the form of process, information technology, organization enablement, or knowledge. Analyze Client Performance: Identify best practices and client performance gaps, if any, and use tools to identify, align, and change the factors that affect performance, stability, and teaming. Create Transformation Recommendations: Develop comprehensive transformation recommendations to drive business growth and sustainability. Refine Business Strategy: Work proactively with clients to refine their current business strategy or develop a new strategy in line with competitive and market forces. Drive Business Growth: Use expertise to drive business growth and sustainability by identifying opportunities for improvement and developing strategies to address them. Required technical and professional expertise Deep Expertise in Strategic Planning: Proven ability to develop and refine business strategies in line with competitive and market forces, creating and sustaining sources of competitive advantage. Experience with Capability Development: Skilled in identifying and developing strategic capabilities, including process, information technology, organization enablement, and knowledge, to drive business growth and sustainability. Mastery of Performance Analysis: Adept at identifying best practices, client performance gaps, and using tools to analyze and improve performance, stability, and teaming. Transformation Recommendation Development: Experienced in creating comprehensive transformation recommendations that drive business growth and sustainability, leveraging expertise to identify opportunities for improvement. Business Growth Strategy Development: Proven ability to drive business growth and sustainability by developing and implementing effective strategies that address key challenges and opportunities. Preferred technical and professional experience Strategic Planning Expertise: Deep understanding of strategic planning principles, including the ability to analyze market forces and develop strategies that drive business growth and sustainability. Performance Improvement Tools: Familiarity with tools and methodologies used to identify and address performance gaps, and improve overall business performance. Industry Knowledge: Understanding of industry trends and best practices, with the ability to apply this knowledge to drive business transformation and growth. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Introduction A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You'll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you'll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. Your role and responsibilities As a Business Transformation Consultant, you will work proactively with clients to refine their current business strategy or develop a new strategy in line with competitive and market forces. You will identify strategic capabilities needed to create and sustain one or more sources of competitive advantage. Your primary responsibilities will include: Develop Strategic Capabilities: Identify strategic capabilities needed to create and sustain one or more sources of competitive advantage, which may come in the form of process, information technology, organization enablement, or knowledge. Analyze Client Performance: Identify best practices and client performance gaps, if any, and use tools to identify, align, and change the factors that affect performance, stability, and teaming. Create Transformation Recommendations: Develop comprehensive transformation recommendations to drive business growth and sustainability. Refine Business Strategy: Work proactively with clients to refine their current business strategy or develop a new strategy in line with competitive and market forces. Drive Business Growth: Use expertise to drive business growth and sustainability by identifying opportunities for improvement and developing strategies to address them. Required technical and professional expertise Deep Expertise in Strategic Planning: Proven ability to develop and refine business strategies in line with competitive and market forces, creating and sustaining sources of competitive advantage. Experience with Capability Development: Skilled in identifying and developing strategic capabilities, including process, information technology, organization enablement, and knowledge, to drive business growth and sustainability. Mastery of Performance Analysis: Adept at identifying best practices, client performance gaps, and using tools to analyze and improve performance, stability, and teaming. Transformation Recommendation Development: Experienced in creating comprehensive transformation recommendations that drive business growth and sustainability, leveraging expertise to identify opportunities for improvement. Business Growth Strategy Development: Proven ability to drive business growth and sustainability by developing and implementing effective strategies that address key challenges and opportunities. Preferred technical and professional experience Strategic Planning Expertise: Deep understanding of strategic planning principles, including the ability to analyze market forces and develop strategies that drive business growth and sustainability. Performance Improvement Tools: Familiarity with tools and methodologies used to identify and address performance gaps, and improve overall business performance. Industry Knowledge: Understanding of industry trends and best practices, with the ability to apply this knowledge to drive business transformation and growth. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27 click apply for full job details
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27 click apply for full job details
?A growing and dynamic organisation in Redcar is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join its expanding finance team. This role offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and business-wide decision-making, making it perfect for newly qualified accountants, finalists, or anyone with strong analytical and finance experience looking to step into a business-facing finance role click apply for full job details
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
?A growing and dynamic organisation in Redcar is seeking a Finance Business Partner to join its expanding finance team. This role offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and business-wide decision-making, making it perfect for newly qualified accountants, finalists, or anyone with strong analytical and finance experience looking to step into a business-facing finance role click apply for full job details
Commercial Finance Business Partner - 15 Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Location: Wirral Start: ASAP Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing Job Type: Fixed Term Contract Overview We are delighted to be supporting a growing UK manufacturing business that is looking to appoint a Commercial Finance Business Partner on a 12-18 month fixed term contract click apply for full job details
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Business Partner - 15 Month Fixed Term Contract (FTC) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Location: Wirral Start: ASAP Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing Job Type: Fixed Term Contract Overview We are delighted to be supporting a growing UK manufacturing business that is looking to appoint a Commercial Finance Business Partner on a 12-18 month fixed term contract click apply for full job details
Wholesale Channel Controller (known internally as Route-to-Market Controller) Slough (Head Office) We operate a dynamic working model built on trust, choice and balance. Colleagues typically connect in person a few days per week, as we know the best ideas and relationships grow when we collaborate side by side. We also offer Dynamic Friday Hours, giving colleagues the opportunity to flex their time and finish early on a Friday, where the role allows. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Wholesale Channel Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Wholesale Controller, you'll lead a talented team of nine account managers and business development managers, plus a dynamic 3rd Party Field Sales team. You'll work closely with Shopper Marketing, Category Management, Finance and Supply teams to deliver sustainable growth in the Wholesale Channel. This is a senior leadership role where you'll champion strategic initiatives, strengthen trade partnerships and ensure KP Snacks continues to be recognised as best in class by the industry Advantage Group Survey. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: £7,500 annual car cash allowance. Annual bonus scheme (target 10% of salary), with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead and inspire a team of nine account managers and business development managers , setting clear objectives, coaching for success and creating a culture of accountability and high performance Manage and optimise the 3rd Party Field Sales team , ensuring strong execution of promotional plans, compliance with KP Snacks standards and effective coverage across the Wholesale Channel Develop and deliver the Wholesale Channel strategy , aligning with KP Snacks' commercial priorities and identifying opportunities for growth through data-driven insights and market trends Build and maintain senior-level relationships with key wholesale partners , negotiating terms, joint business plans and promotional agreements to deliver mutual value and long-term partnerships Own the P&L for the Wholesale Channel , monitoring performance, managing budgets and delivering sustainable, profitable sales growth while balancing investment and return Collaborate with cross-functional teams , including Shopper Marketing, Category Management, Finance and Supply Chain, to ensure best-in-class execution and support for customers Champion continuous improvement , identifying process efficiencies, leveraging technology and driving innovation in how we engage with wholesale customers Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Proven experience in front-line FMCG sales , ideally within an Impulse Category, with a proven track record of delivering results. Typically gained over several years in senior commercial roles. Strong network across the UK Wholesale Channel , with established senior-level contacts and the ability to influence at all levels Proven leadership experience , including coaching, developing and motivating teams to achieve ambitious targets Commercial acumen and negotiation expertise , with experience in creating joint business plans and delivering profitable growth P&L management skills , with the ability to balance investment and return while driving sustainable performance High levels of pace, agility and ambition , with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to build long-term partnerships
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
Wholesale Channel Controller (known internally as Route-to-Market Controller) Slough (Head Office) We operate a dynamic working model built on trust, choice and balance. Colleagues typically connect in person a few days per week, as we know the best ideas and relationships grow when we collaborate side by side. We also offer Dynamic Friday Hours, giving colleagues the opportunity to flex their time and finish early on a Friday, where the role allows. Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Wholesale Channel Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Wholesale Controller, you'll lead a talented team of nine account managers and business development managers, plus a dynamic 3rd Party Field Sales team. You'll work closely with Shopper Marketing, Category Management, Finance and Supply teams to deliver sustainable growth in the Wholesale Channel. This is a senior leadership role where you'll champion strategic initiatives, strengthen trade partnerships and ensure KP Snacks continues to be recognised as best in class by the industry Advantage Group Survey. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: £7,500 annual car cash allowance. Annual bonus scheme (target 10% of salary), with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Lead and inspire a team of nine account managers and business development managers , setting clear objectives, coaching for success and creating a culture of accountability and high performance Manage and optimise the 3rd Party Field Sales team , ensuring strong execution of promotional plans, compliance with KP Snacks standards and effective coverage across the Wholesale Channel Develop and deliver the Wholesale Channel strategy , aligning with KP Snacks' commercial priorities and identifying opportunities for growth through data-driven insights and market trends Build and maintain senior-level relationships with key wholesale partners , negotiating terms, joint business plans and promotional agreements to deliver mutual value and long-term partnerships Own the P&L for the Wholesale Channel , monitoring performance, managing budgets and delivering sustainable, profitable sales growth while balancing investment and return Collaborate with cross-functional teams , including Shopper Marketing, Category Management, Finance and Supply Chain, to ensure best-in-class execution and support for customers Champion continuous improvement , identifying process efficiencies, leveraging technology and driving innovation in how we engage with wholesale customers Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Proven experience in front-line FMCG sales , ideally within an Impulse Category, with a proven track record of delivering results. Typically gained over several years in senior commercial roles. Strong network across the UK Wholesale Channel , with established senior-level contacts and the ability to influence at all levels Proven leadership experience , including coaching, developing and motivating teams to achieve ambitious targets Commercial acumen and negotiation expertise , with experience in creating joint business plans and delivering profitable growth P&L management skills , with the ability to balance investment and return while driving sustainable performance High levels of pace, agility and ambition , with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to build long-term partnerships
A social housing provider in the UK is seeking a Finance Business Partner to deliver financial insights for development projects. This role involves preparing financial appraisals and reports, supporting strategic decisions, and acting as a trusted advisor to colleagues. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and be studying towards a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA. Competitive salary range and employee benefits are offered, along with opportunities for personal growth and well-being initiatives.
Feb 22, 2026
Full time
A social housing provider in the UK is seeking a Finance Business Partner to deliver financial insights for development projects. This role involves preparing financial appraisals and reports, supporting strategic decisions, and acting as a trusted advisor to colleagues. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and be studying towards a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA. Competitive salary range and employee benefits are offered, along with opportunities for personal growth and well-being initiatives.
