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We are seeking an ambitious and commercially-minded Finance Business Partner to join our fast-paced Underfloor Heating Store, backed by a leading Private Equity firm. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to take their first step into management while gaining crucial exposure to the high-growth, performance-driven world of PE. At the moment, the Underfloor Heating Store has an exciting opportunity for growth, which is not only due to the slick aesthetics with smart home integration but also due to the push on sustainability. Practical and efficient! With this opportunity, you'll be the key link between Finance and the operational teams, providing the insights necessary to drive continuous profit margin improvement and accelerate business growth. Responsibilities Profitability Improvement: Lead the analysis of gross and net profit margins, identifying specific cost-saving opportunities and revenue optimisation strategies across all departments. Strategic Growth Analysis: Partner with the leadership team to evaluate commercial opportunities, including pricing strategies, new product/market launches, and operational efficiency projects. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A): Own the detailed monthly forecasting, annual budgeting, and long-range planning processes, ensuring alignment with PE-driven value creation goals. This is something we can teach, if you're open to learning and have great commercial acumen. Manage and Mentor: Provide day-to-step guidance, coaching, and performance management for a small team of 2 Finance Analysts while acting as a role model, fostering a culture of high performance. Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to reporting, planning, and analytical processes to increase efficiency and data reliability. This is a hybrid-based opportunity with true flexibility to work between our office in Basildon and home. Qualifications Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent). Demonstrable experience in a commercial finance or FP&A role, ideally within a high-growth or dynamic business environment - if this is new to you and you're eager to learn and grow your career, apply because we want to hear from you. A proven track record of using financial data to influence operational decisions and drive measurable business outcomes. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills are essential. Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI) is a plus. Strong demonstrable experience in business partnering. CIMA/ACCA/ACA Qualification would be beneficial but we would also consider part-qualified applicants. Ability to accurately follow departmental procedures. Strong experience in Excel is a must with evidence of large data slabs and manipulation (Google Sheets will also be considered). Well organised, with the ability to work under your own initiative managing multiple projects at once. SQL knowledge (or the ability to learn SQL) is also beneficial. Financial experience of working within Retail or Manufacturing industries is beneficial. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Finance Analyst, Finance BP, Finance Business Partner, Finance Partner, Financial Accountant, Finance Analyst, CIMA Qualified, ACCA Qualified, ACA Qualified, FMCG, eCommerce, Online, Digital, Retail, Manufacturing, Building Products, Plumbing & Heating, Construction. The Underfloor Heating Store is a market-leading online retailer of electric and water underfloor heating systems and associated products direct to consumers. Our huge range of underfloor heating products means there's something for every project and every budget. As part of the Highbourne Group which proudly consists of City Plumbing, PTS, DHS, NSS, The Underfloor Heating Store, Plumbnation and Plumbworld, we're proud of our reputation for selling quality products to both trade and retail customers and we're super excited about our future! We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. Benefits Bonus Discounts, savings, and cash back at numerous retailers Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave, and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans Flexible working options A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! We're passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don't want you to 'fit' our culture, we want to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.

Resourcery Group are working with an international FMCG business in the Liverpool area to bring on board a Commercial Finance Manager. This is a full time, office based position for a 12 month Fixed Term Contract during a period of secondment. We are looking for an experienced Commercial Finance Manager with a strong eye for detail when it comes to financial planning and analysis (FP&A) to join a great Finance team. Supporting the Head of Financial Performance, you will be responsible for managing a small team and ultimately responsible for financial reporting and analysis for the logistics team. You will be responsible for: Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) - budgeting, forecasting and planning on costs and capital expenditure to ensure projected costs and cashflows are accurate and projects complete on time Attending senior supply chain meetings and presenting clear and concise summary of financial performance KPI reporting and working with the operational leads to driver better performance Monthly accruals and prepayments & general ledger reconciliations Working with the Supply Chain Director to provide analysis on various projects and clear decision making support Managing a small team providing mentorship and performance development Identify and implement actions to improve quality and timeliness of financial information within their area To be successful in this role, you will have: Fully qualified accountant - CIMA/ACCA/ACA Commercial finance management experience preferably in Distribution Centres/Warehousing Ability to work under pressure, manage a diverse and competing workload ensuring deadlines are met Good communication skills and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support the business decision making Ability to present financial information to key stakeholders in the business

FP&A Business Partner page is loaded FP&A Business Partnerlocations: Home - UK- Englandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: November 26, 2025 (27 days left to apply)job requisition id: RHowden is a collective - a group of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 18,000 employees spanning over 100 countries.People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It's what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities - work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering - you'll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Consumer FP&A Manager Location: UK (hybrid) Team: Consumer Private Medical & Protection Insurance Contract: Permanent, full-time About the role We are looking for a commercially minded FP&A Manager to support Howden's Consumer Private Medical & Protection business. The division has grown 214% over the last two years, and this role sits at the centre of how we plan, trade, and invest for the next phase.Reporting to the divisional Head of FP&A, you will also partner directly with the Consumer MD and Directors - turning insightful analysis into clear recommendations and action. It is a visible role with genuine scope to progress within Howden Group. What you will do Responsible for delivering robust FP&A to the Consumer division, including month-end performance reviews, quarterly reforecasts, and annual budgeting. Provide clarity on performance and actionable insights through analysis of KPIs, both on an ad-hoc basis and presenting in monthly trading reviews. Partner with the Consumer senior leadership team to deliver our growth plans. Work with cross-functional teams to continuously improve data and reporting automation. Support the successful integration of any strategic business/product acquisitions from a financial perspective. Solid FP&A and business partnering background (insurance or financial services helpful). Comfortable moving from the P&L to the underlying drivers; able to simplify complexity for senior stakeholders. Strong financial modelling and Excel skills; confident using data visualisation tools (Power BI), experience using Anaplan desirable. Clear, concise communicator who can challenge constructively and land a recommendation. Able to manage conflicting demands, prioritising own time to deliver high quality work to tight deadlines. Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)A career that you define. At Howden, we value diversity - there is no one Howden type. Instead, we're looking for individuals who share the same values as us: Our successes have all come from someone brave enough to try something new We support each other in the small everyday moments and the bigger challenges We are determined to make a positive difference at work and beyond Reasonable adjustments We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations at Howden to ensure that our positions align well with your needs. Besides the usual adjustments such as software, IT, and office setups, we can also accommodate other changes such as flexible hours or hybrid working .If you're excited by this role but have some doubts about whether it's the right fit for you, send us your application - if your profile fits the role's criteria, we will be in touch to assist in helping to get you set up with any reasonable adjustments you may require. Not all positions can accommodate changes to working hours or locations. Reach out to your Recruitment Partner if you want to know more.Permanent

About Us Cloudsmith is transforming how organizations handle software artifacts and secure their supply chains. As a fully managed multi-tenant Software as a Service (SaaS) platform, we enable organizations to build software better, through best-in-class artifact management and software supply chain security. Our vision is to become the software supply chain itself, powering the future of software delivery. We are the world's most potent artifact management platform, built by developers for developers. Our platform supports over 30 formats spanning languages, container formats, and operating systems, with enterprise-grade features, including vulnerability and security scanning, world-class policy management and enforcement, and web-scale to handle the Fortune 500. Organizations integrate Cloudsmith as critical infrastructure into their development, deployment, and distribution pipelines, trusting us to protect and accelerate, no matter the scale. Backed by top-tier investors and on a trajectory toward IPO and beyond, we're building mission-critical infrastructure that powers software delivery for organizations worldwide. We operate at the cutting edge of cloud-native technology, tackling complex distributed systems challenges that directly impact millions of developers. Now is an exciting time to join us as we revolutionize how organizations deliver and secure software and help write the next chapter of our rocketship growth story. The Role We are looking for a dedicated and meticulous Group Financial Controller to lead the accounting function for our worldwide operations. This role is critical in ensuring efficient, accurate and timely accounting activities and compliance with US GAAP. This role will collaborate cross-functionally with HR, FP&A, legal, and external advisors to drive reporting excellence. Key Responsibilities Monthly Accounting Close & Financial Reporting: Lead the evolution of our global financial processes. Overseeing the accounting team, ensuring system, process, policy and procedure support and efficient and ever evolving accounting process which provides the Company with accurate and timely financial information. Develop and implement efficient and strong financial policies and procedures and robust internal controls over financial reporting to ensure the reliability and integrity of financial data. Ensure compliance with financial and accounting regulations in all jurisdictions. Preparation and review of the global consolidation for a multi-national company, ensuring compliance with US GAAP. Financial Statements and Audit Process: Lead the production of our consolidated and subsidiary annual financial statements across expanding entities. End-to-end management of the annual audit process, managing the relationship with external auditors and other advisors. Foster cross-departmental collaboration to produce high-quality accounting technical papers for internal and external partners. Assist in the selection and management of external providers for accounting and audit, as well as payroll, tax, and compliance in various locations. Oversee technical accounting matters, including carrying out research and documentation for complex and non-standard transactions. Interpreting the financial treatment of these non-standard transactions and the impact on international entities. Interpreting U.S. GAAP accounting standards and ensuring consolidated financial statements comply. Financial Operations: Working directly with the business and Legal to ensure interpretation of customer contracts, resulting in correct accounting and sales tax treatment, billing cadence and timely collection of cash. Manage all aspects of credit control. Management of the procure-to-pay and quote-to-cash processes to ensure timely and accurate transaction recording and customer & supplier interaction. Oversight of the global payroll process across all entities. Improve System Design and Integration: Lead the implementation and ongoing management of the Financial System (Sage Intacct) including developing a new and robust chart of accounts, and re-designing efficient process flows of financial data across all our systems. Actively participate in the selection and implementation of other modules and systems in support of the core Financial System, such as subscription management, procurement, AP, tax, and others. Tax and Treasury: Timely and accurately managing preparation and filing for tax returns in all jurisdictions Work with external advisors to ensure accurate and robust transfer pricing arrangements to ensure compliance and optimal value. Working closely with Corporate FP&A to maintain healthy short-term working capital; manage global banking portals. Required Experience, Qualities and Skills: Professionally qualified accountant (CPA, ACA, or ACCA). A minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience with a mix of industry and firm experience. Demonstrated understanding and experience in the SaaS industry in scaling an organization. Clearly demonstrate knowledge and practical experience of US GAAP reporting. Proven experience managing an accounting team for a multi-entity organization that has delivery and customers in various geographies. Demonstrated experience in successfully managing external service providers, such as audit and tax. Experience in effectively managing a growing team and identifying standout talent. Proficient experience with Sage Intacct financial reporting software (or similar NetSuite, SAP, Oracle), and preferably experience with the selection and implementation of such systems. Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Team player who embraces change and displays a can-do attitude. Impact & Opportunity As Group Financial Controller, you will be join a growing, high performing finance team, responsible for establishing the company's core accounting standards. You will work directly to help organisations from startups to Fortune 500 companies to secure their software supply chains. Benefits, Location & Work Environment You must be based in Ireland or the United Kingdom and have the right to work independently without requiring sponsorship. Headlines A competitive compensation package, including equity. With comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Plus, generous annual leave and flexible working policies to suit your lifestyle. Including a professional development budget for conferences and training. In a dynamic, innovative, trust-centric, and supportive work environment. With the opportunity to shape a fast-growing Series B startup (and beyond). Regular (monthly-ish) travel may be required for team meetings. Regular (quarterly-ish) travel may also be required for events and customers. Health and Wellness Regardless of your location, we deeply care about the health and wellness of our staff and their families; a sustainable pace is important to us. In addition to generous annual leave (PTO), we offer health and wellbeing benefits along with flexible family-friendly working policies. Personal Growth You will have an enormous opportunity to learn new skills alongside your colleagues, and your continued professional development is essential to us because it's important to you. We will support you with budgets for equipment, training, books, conferences, travel, and certifications. The more powerful you become, the better for all of us. Facilities Cloudsmith is headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with fully-equipped office space that's open 24x7. We use our H.Q. regularly for activities like working sessions, team planning, meets and greets, and sometimes other group activities (like games!). We also hold all-hands offsites in Belfast thrice yearly, with guest speakers and team activities. Many Cloudsmithers work remotely, so we rely on our online collaboration tools; Slack, Google Docs, Linear, and other popular collaboration tools are how we work. About Equal Opportunity Cloudsmith is an equal-opportunity employer proud to nurture a diverse workplace that welcomes applications from individuals of all races, genders, and ethnic groups. We do not discriminate on age, religion, sexual orientation, citizenship status, military service, or health conditions. We will not tolerate discrimination of any kind within our workforce. The Final Word We're looking for someone who can balance technical proficiency with strategic thinking, has the experience to build a core finance team, and is fearless in rolling up their sleeves. We're critical infrastructure by developers / for developers and building the world's software supply chain platform and ecosystem. We want to hear from you if you're excited to build foundational accounting standards and processes with a lasting impact on the software industry from today until IPO and beyond.

Senior Finance Business Partner - Europe page is loaded Senior Finance Business Partner - Europelocations: GBR - Peterborough - WWHtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR48583 Job Type: Full time, Permanent Location: Peterborough UK (Hybrid) Your role: This role is part of the Europe Retail Finance team, supporting the Head of FP&A in elevating business partnering activities across the region. You will be a key interface between finance and the business, driving improved forecasting, insights, and decision-making support. This is a hands-on role requiring strong analytical capability, stakeholder management and commercial acumen, Key Responsibilities: Oversee BAU business partnering activities across the region, including month end close, flash reporting and geo consolidation, for reporting to the Head of FP&A. Support strategic initiatives such as new market entry, commercial partnerships and business development opportunities through insightful financial analysis. Collaborate with Finance Business Partners to ensure timely and accurate delivery of quarterly forecasts & budgets Drive standardisation of reporting to improve consistency, transparency & efficiency Assist in the preparation of financial reporting packs and presentations for the Board and Group Finance stakeholders Work with local inventory teams to enhance processes & controls related to liquidity and stock management to ensure the business has access to accurate & detailed MI to efficiently manage working capital Mentor and coach Finance Business Partners to enhance their effectiveness and business impact through improved analysis and commercial insight. Monitor and communicate periodic performance, trends, profitability and opportunities. Drive monthly performance reviews to monitor and challenge the business, ensuring financials are accurate, insightful and drive decision making. Act as deputy for the Head of FP&A, stepping in as needed for meetings, approvals and stakeholder engagement. Key Skills and Experience should include: Qualified accountant with previous FP&A/Business Partnering experience Strong grasp of integrated financial modelling, including understanding of all three financial statements and their interdependencies. Proven ability to communicate complex financial data to both finance and non-finance stakeholders Strong analytical and modelling skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Advanced Excel skills Experience in managing and balancing the demands of different stakeholders Experience working in fast paced environments with tight deadlines Experienced in handling large data sets and streamlining reporting processes Confident in providing constructive challenge to business assumptions and decisions. Ability to develop effective relationships across functional areasTo remain the world's leading foreign exchange specialist, we are focused on making our customers' lives simpler, more engaging and hassle free while they travel or move money abroad. We promise to give them the freedom and peace of mind to explore the world, their way - enabling them to travel confidently because they know they have us to lean on.Customer centricity and digital are at the heart of our business strategy. Our commitment to innovation has never been greater, with the development of a number of digital-first, greenfield products and services. And with the Travelex's resources, deep industry experience and leading brand we are inventing the future of FX, cross-border e-commerce and international payments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Celtic Renewables is widely regarded as one of the most innovative biotech companies in Europe, having developed a patented and proven process that converts biological residues from by-products and waste into sustainable green chemicals, driving the global shift to a circular economy. Our technology has successfully reinvented the century old Acetone-Butanol-Ethanol (ABE) fermentation process, bringing it back to a global scale. As a world leader in re-establishing this process, Celtic Renewables operates from Scotland's first biorefinery in Grangemouth, at industrial and commercial scale. Acetone, butanol, and ethanol are found in thousands of everyday products, from cosmetics and medicines, to cleaning products and paints. By converting by-products and waste from industries such as food, drink, and agriculture into green chemicals (bio acetone, bio butanol, and bio ethanol), Celtic Renewables is providing access to cleaner, greener alternatives. Our existing plant operating at Grangemouth is the launch pad for our ambitious global growth plans. This commercial demonstrator facility is integral to the Group's current operations (both in the production of green chemicals and in supporting feedstock trialling activities) with learnings derisking our plans to build larger scale facilities across Scotland, the UK and internationally. Celtic Renewables is part of the Just Transition scheme in Grangemouth which makes it an extremely exciting time to join the team as we progress with plans to build for our first full-scale biorefinery. Significant progress is being made on the path to sanctioning this first full-scale development project in 2026. By joining Celtic Renewables, you'll be part of an innovative team working at a world-leading biorefinery, helping to lead the green chemical revolution. Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Group Head of Finance to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of the organisation, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic insights to support business growth. This position requires a strong background in financial management and proficiency in accounting processes and systems. The Group Head of Finance will be a self-starter and able to operate independently on BAU finance matters as well as working closely with the CFO on key finance projects/activities. The Group Head of Finance will be a member of the SLT (Senior Leadership team). Given the size of the team/growing organisation the ability to see the big picture and also be hands on and deliver in the detail as required will be key. The Company is on a growth journey and therefore the Group Head of Finance should have knowledge of what good looks like and the drive and enthusiasm to evaluate, plan, prepare and implement the foundations required to support growth as well as ensure a smooth growth transition (fit for purpose and scalable). Responsibilities Responsible for all day to day finance team activities within the Celtic renewables group. Lead the finance team in ensuring the accurate and time ous processing of all financial transactions with the group. Preparation of financial accounts and monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Ensure timely completion of month end and year end closing processes and delivery of statutory reporting requirements (accounting and tax) pre delivery deadlines. Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with other departments to provide financial insights that support decision making. Liaise with external auditors during audits and ensure all necessary documentation is provided. Treasury/Cashflow management; maintain treasury cashflows and manage accounts payable and receivable processes to maintain healthy cash flow. Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures to safeguard company assets. Working with the Head of FP&A to ensure budget and business forecasting delivery within the group within required timeframes. Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and best practices in financial management. Establish the optimal financial reporting cadence within the group and develop business information/reporting within the group to ensure optimised decision making by the business. Maintaining relationships with banks/auditors/tax and other professional advisers involved in day to day finance operations. Key interface with the audit and risk committee with responsibility for co ordinating the requisite papers for committee submission. Support the CFO in the preparation of financial Board papers. Leadership; responsibility for leading and developing the finance team (currently one accounts assistant and additional consultant resource as required). Member of the SLT (Senior Leadership Team) who meet regularly and report/present at the ELT (Executive Leadership Team) as and when required. Work closely with Head FP&A to ensure streamlined reporting and papers within the business for optimised decision making. Ensuring the finance function plans and prepares for growth (systems/processes/people). Key support to CFO/undertake specific projects as directed by the CFO (eg funding, transformation activities). Developer and custodian of key financial processes within the business including DOA Education/Skills/Experience Qualified Accountant with 10+ post qualification experience Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast paced, dynamic and entrepreneurial environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration across departments and externally. Results focused to drive self and others to achieve agreed results. Ability to see the big picture and deliver in the detail. Strong leadership skills and a comfortable team player organisation wide. Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero (and other financial packages considering growth requirements) Solid understanding of all core aspect of an effectively functioning finance team (AP/AR/payroll etc) Strong technical accounting knowledge and reporting skills Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data. Attention to detail when required and a high level of accuracy in work output. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Effective planning, coordination and delivery skillset; can be relied upon to get the job done and on timetable. Strong optimisation and continual improvement ethos and the ability to identify, be comfortable with and drive change as required to deliver it. Flexible and adaptable remaining effective in changing work situations and times of uncertainty Why Celtic Renewables? This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to make a significant impact within our organisation by driving financial excellence. If you are passionate about all things finance and have the necessary expertise and aspire to be part of an exciting company on a growth trajectory, we encourage you to apply. Work at a world leading company: Work at Scotland's first and world leading biorefinery, using the ABE fermentation process to produce green chemicals. Be part of a purpose driven company and team: Help lead the green chemical revolution, contributing to the future of sustainable manufacturing. Contribute to real impact: Our green chemicals can be used in thousands of everyday products, helping to reduce the carbon footprints of the items we use in our daily lives. Opportunity to support finance function transformation and growth: Help to build a finance function that is growth ready and optimally integrated within the business to ensure delivery of both existing and future requirements. SLT Performance based bonus of 15% 33 days holiday per annum (including bank holidays) Private Medical Insurance for you and your family which includes dental and optical annual allowance Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution

Overview Where you'll fit in & what our team goals are Your role is to provide tax support, as subject matter expert, to the Alternatives business (primarily UK and European real estate and private equity) through all stages of the product lifecycle, with a view to assisting the business in implementing and maintaining effective governance and control over tax risk, complying with global tax laws and regulations, implementing appropriate tax planning, and maintaining an open and constructive relationship with global tax authorities. A key part of your role is building strong relationships with the senior leaders of the Alternatives business, to ensure tax remains high on the agenda. How you'll spend your time Business Development Working with senior leaders in the Columbia Threadneedle Investments' Alternative funds business, real estate and private equity fund managers, Distribution, Compliance and GCO (legal) on the design and marketing of new UK and EMEA funds/strategies including initial guidance on suitable tax efficient fund structures. Supporting Fund Managers, Distribution and Client Director teams regarding tax queries from investors/clients for Alternatives products. Providing tax input to Alternatives RFPs. Providing European and UK tax input to US Alternatives fund initiatives as appropriate. Change Management Providing tax input to all new change initiatives including, but not limited to: Launch of new funds. Changes to existing funds including fund mergers and closures. Corporate acquisitions and disposals, including creation of subsidiary structures for acquisition of new UK and European real estate assets. Governance Representing tax on the Alternatives Management Group and representing tax for any Alternatives Products presented to the Product Approval Committee for EMEA. Operations - UK and European Real Estate Providing tax support to the business, across all aspects of direct corporate and property related taxes (excluding indirect taxes), in relation to the following: -Tax compliance (including international transfer pricing compliance) -Tax governance and management of tax risk. -Interactions with HMRC and other tax authorities. -Engagement of, liaison with, and oversight of external advisors as required. -Implementing advisor recommendations. -Provision of tax information to investors. -Impact assessment of and implementation of measures to deal with relevant changes in the tax landscape (e.g. new European Directives). -European and other mandatory disclosure regimes. -Ad hoc tax queries. People One direct report. Other Generally providing any other ad hoc tax advisory support to the Alternatives business as requested. To be successful in this role you will have Requisite technical knowledge and experience of dealing with UK and European Real Estate and private equity funds with global investors. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build lasting relationships. Ability to communicate complex concepts simply and understandably. Strong organizational skills. If you also had this, it would be great Qualified Tax professional with extensive, relevant experience Open, collaborative way of working, proactive in communication Broad UK and international tax compliance, group reporting, and tax advisory experience with knowledge of direct and indirect taxes (experience of the Construction Industry Scheme desirable), and transfer pricing Readiness to take responsibility and be held accountable Chartered Accountant (ACA), Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) or equivalent About Columbia Threadneedle Investments Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base. We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter. Full-Time/Part-Time Full time Worker Sub Type Permanent Job Family Group Finance

Who are we At Knight Frank, we work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. After 128 years we are now located in over 50 Territories, 740+ Offices, 27,000+ People, with 1 Global Network.At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients' unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors - both emerging and established - we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals.A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated.In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart . About The Role Knight Frank is looking to hire a Global Treasury Manager to join their Head Office in Baker Street.We are the world's leading independent international property consultancy, headquartered in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential and Rural sectors. Established in 1896, Knight Frank now comprises a global network of over 27,000 people in 740+ Offices across 50 Territories. Role: The Finance team is seeking a strategic and hands-on Group Treasury Manager to lead our global treasury operations, with a strong focus on both UK and international markets. In this pivotal role, you will drive the transition from decentralised to centralised treasury reporting, manage multi-currency liquidity, and support financial growth across our global network.You'll oversee a broad range of responsibilities, from daily cash operations, FX, and forecasting to banking relationships and treasury systems, working closely with senior stakeholders and managing one Treasury Analyst.The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing multi-currency cash flows and liquidity, strong stakeholder management skills, and a solid understanding of local treasury compliance and reporting requirements. Responsibilities: Treasury operations Drive Treasury Management System (TMS) strategies for global automation. Review cash forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business needs. Standardize reporting and cash visibility across all subsidiaries. Ensure efficiency in payments, bank account structures, and cash forecasting. Acti as advisor to senior management on capital structure and financing options to maximizing cash management. FX management, Cash pooling, managing Partner capital loans and treasury policy. Liquidity & funding Ensure sufficient liquidity for group operations across Knight Frank's geographies. Lead group-level cash pooling implementation. Oversee intercompany financing structures where appropriate and transfer pricing alignment Stakeholder Management Partner with CFO, Tax, legal, FP&A and the broader finance teams on cash management, funding and cross-functional projects. Support M&A activities where appropriate with Treasury due diligence and cash repatriation strategies. Manage relationships with key banking partners and other financial institutions, including the negotiation of terms for banking services and revolving credit facilities (where relevant). Compliance and reporting Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax, and internal controls. Deliver treasury reports to CFO, Audit Committee, and regulators (if applicable). Support local audits and appropriate financial disclosures as may be required Treasury Systems Oversee administration of various treasury systems on a day-to-day basis. Liaise with banking, software and FinTech providers regarding the treasury systems Review appropriate upgrades to the systems as and when required, ensuring the control environment for all treasury systems are maintained to the highest standard and recommend improvements if necessary Other Treasury Activities Resolve payment issues with the banks as and when they arise. Liaise with the business and banks Ensure Bank Accounts are effectively managed; opening new accounts, maintaining mandates and closing redundant accounts Management of bank guarantees. Key Experience/Education Required: Essential - Qualified Accountant with several years PQE Minimum 3 year's treasury operations experience Desirable - recognised Treasury qualification (ACT) / Diploma in Treasury management Leadership Competencies: Accountability: personal responsibility and ownership for own work. Makes decisions and owns the outcomes. Drives a continuous improvement environment. Agile: adapts to changing situations while producing successful outcomes. Ability to find solutions when problem solving. Business Acumen: understanding the firm's strategy, targets and risks to identify ands pursue business opportunities to manage risk. Drive & resilience: sustaining a high level of drive and enthusiasm, shows resilience and ability to managing challenging agendas. Inclusive: encourages, embraces a supporting environment where everyone's contribution is valued. Professional Standards: demonstrates the highest standards of professional conduct at all times Strategic thinking: plans ahead, use knowledge and experience to yield successful outcomes individually, the team and the firm. Teamwork and collaboration: working is a trusting and respectful manner, balancing relationships across the wider business. Key Skills Required: Excellent communication skills at all levels Pro-active and self-motivated, a team player, flexible and diligent Results orientated, has commercial acumen and ability to influence at all levels. Excellent presentation skills, including ability to model and manage financial data (essential) Experience of transformation and change management projectsCompetitive salaryPlease note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.

LEASING (A&T): OCCUPIER AND DCS Finance Business Partner (3-month FTC) Role Purpose: To provide comprehensive financial support to the UK Leasing teams specialising in Occupier services (Occupier) and European Data Centre Solutions (DCS) teams. Working within the Advisory segment of CBRE, the role will be integral to ensuring sound financial management and providing deep financial insights across Europe. The role involves interacting with multiple internal stakeholders in London and across Europe whilst reporting into the Lead Finance Business Partner for Consulting. Key Responsibilities: Drive sound financial management and insights into the Occupier and DCS business via their management accounts Steer engagement with the Business Leads and Analysts to assess and challenge: Client/Service performance, headcount positions, client wins/losses, revenue pipelines, debt levels, risks & opportunities, etc. Prepare financial summaries/report packs and commentary that can be used with confidence in decision making with the business and wider Finance. Respond to the business financial queries and close out issues in a timely manner. Oversee the monthly close and ensure adherence to policies and procedures: Revenue Recognition, Balance sheet reconciliations etc. Drive financial planning and support business strategic objectives: Oversee monthly revenue and quarterly P&L forecasting, proactively identifying areas for Executive attention. Support annual Strategic Objective setting and long term Business Planning. Stress test and sign off new client RFPs and Renewal pricing models. Ensure application of contract commercials and annual indexations etc. Support global reporting and tracking initiatives. Ensure completeness of revenue planning (in Salesforce) and assess weighted/unweighted pipelines regularly. Direct a small team of Analysts in Warsaw: Drive process efficiencies between the team and seek out best practice Active member of the wider Finance community, supporting ad hoc requests and initiatives Person Specification/Requirement: Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CA). 3+ years PQE Previous experience desirable: Real Estate Brokerage, Facilities Management, Data Centre Operators or ESG Consulting Building clear and concise presentation decks, charts and comments Confidence in building pricing and forecasting models and ad-hoc data analysis projects A self-starter and a drive for continuous/incremental process improvement. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Working at CBRE When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry. Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do-from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. We welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences across industries to apply for open positions even if you do not match every element of the required skills. To discover more about what it's like to work at CBRE, visit Life at CBRE. About CBRE CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2023 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

Who are we? Majestic is the UK's largest specialist wine retailer, operating a network of over 200 stores nationwide. Founded in 1980, the company recently passed back into private ownership following the acquisition of Fortress Investment Group and has undergone an ambitious transformation and turnaround programme. The results of which are now being seen, with record market share growth, a new and improved product range, a new website and six new stores - with a pipeline for future expansion over the next five years. The Majestic range includes over 1,100 different wines, spirits and beers both online and in-store. Majestic's key strength is over 1,000 WSET-trained colleagues offering knowledgeable, friendly service across all channels. Role Purpose As Finance Business Partner, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Retail, Buying & Merchandising, and Marketing functions. You will act as a trusted advisor, providing high-quality financial insight, commercial challenge, and strategic support to help drive performance, optimise investment, and ensure value for money in all decisions. This is a highly visible role requiring strong business acumen, stakeholder management, and a proactive approach to financial partnering. Job specifics: Contract:6 month Fixted Term Contract Location:Watford Reports to: Finance Director Our Head Office is based inWatford, just 20 minutes from London Euston. From Watford Junction, we are a 15-minute walk to our Head Office We are proud to offer an Agile Working Policy for Head Office colleagues; a blend of office and remote working which will include 3 days working at the Majestic Office each week. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead finance partner for: Buying & Merchandising: Supporting category performance analysis, margin optimisation, promotional effectiveness, and supplier income tracking. Retail Operations: Providing store performance insights, labour cost analysis, and supporting retail leadership with KPIs. Marketing: Evaluating campaign ROI, customer acquisition costs, brand investment, and channel performance (including CRM and digital). Develop and deliver insightful monthly reporting packs, with commentary, trend analysis, and recommendations. Work closely with stakeholders to support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business priorities. Identify risks and opportunities across P&L lines and provide proactive commercial recommendations. Build financial models and tools to support business cases, investment decisions, and scenario planning (e.g. pricing changes, supplier terms, campaign planning). Improve visibility and understanding of key performance drivers across the business. Collaborate with the wider finance team to ensure data accuracy and consistency between commercial and management reporting. Support the continuous improvement of reporting tools and processes (e.g. Power BI dashboards). Educate and upskill non-financial stakeholders to improve financial awareness and accountability. Qualifications & Experience Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent). 5+ years' experience in commercial finance, FP&A, or business partnering roles. Retail or FMCG experience strongly preferred, particularly in buying/merchandising or marketing-focused roles. Proven experience in business partnering with cross-functional stakeholders, including senior leadership. Strong Excel, financial modelling skills and experience with reporting tools (e.g. Power BI). Key Skills & Attributes Commercially minded with strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal and communication skills - able to influence and challenge constructively. Proactive, curious, and solutions-oriented mind-set. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment. Confident presenting financial data in a clear and engaging way. Passion for retail and understanding customer behaviour. Desirable Knowledge of category management and promotional mechanics in retail. Experience in analysing marketing effectiveness. Background in stock or margin-intensive environments. Rewards & Benefits: A competitive salary & performance related bonus Up to 20% Staff Discount 33 days holiday, including public and bank holidays and we also have a Holiday Purchase Scheme Life Assurance (Worth 3 times your annual salary) A contributory Company Pension Plan Career development opportunities Free parking on site with electric charging points Access to Retail Trust which includes: Retail Rewards including Instant savings with discounted e-vouchers, discounted reloadable shopping cards, gift vouchers and gift cards, Discounts of up to 30%, access to free counselling support phone line Company maternity, paternity and adoption leave after 26 weeks Long service rewards We look forward to receiving your application! Together we are Majestic! On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.

Join us on our mission to make the world a better place 6 Month FTC / Contractors also invited. Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make the most of your skills and talents in an organisation that's serious about sustainability? About Us We are an innovation-driven digital infrastructure organisation of industry leading experts in intelligent design, engineering, security, science, research, and sustainability. Headquartered in London (UK), with over 500MW of IT capacity live or under development, we develop and operate sustainable data centres for some of the world's largest technology companies, across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. We believe in data centres for good - creating employment opportunities, using our resources to support local communities, and investing in environmental restoration. Irrespective of which area you work in, there's a common thread that binds everyone at Pure DC together. We're passionate about always improving the way we are working, operating and developing. Our goal is to use intelligent design of data centre infrastructure to improve the planet, society and the communities we operate in. Being sustainable makes a lot of sense - our customers want to develop sustainably, and we do too. About You We would love to hear from you if you are: A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with experience in joint ventures and/or construction finance Curious, analytical, and good at solving problems under time pressure Comfortable operating independently, and managing multiple stakeholders across disciplines Strong at building trust and communicating clearly across financial and non-financial teams Focused on continuous improvement, process optimisation and value creation What You'll Be Doing In this role, you'll play a key part in the financial delivery of new and joint venture data centre developments across the group. You'll be responsible for delivering accurate and timely project and statutory financial reporting - including cash flow forecasting for investors and lenders, oversight of supplier payments, and close collaboration with FP&A, Tax, and Investment teams. You'll ensure clean reconciliations, manage fixed assets and intercompany charges, support audits, and help evolve the financial control framework as our business scales. This is a dynamic position, ideal for someone with strong technical accounting skills who is excited by complexity and who wants to shape finance within a high-growth environment. What We're Looking For Do you have: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) At least 5 years' post-qualified experience in industry Strong experience in cash forecasting, fixed asset accounting and balance sheet control Familiarity with IAS 16 and JV reporting requirements Experience with European entities, Oracle Fusion ERP, Smartview and/or Xero (desirable) A track record of working in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments Exposure to construction or infrastructure finance (beneficial) An ability to turn complex finance data into insight for non-finance teams A continuous improvement mindset and strong Excel skills What's In It For You? You'll be joining a dedicated, vibrant and talented team who are deeply passionate about data centres for good We're committed to learning and development - with regular opportunities for growth and progression Your health and wellbeing matter - we offer a year-round wellbeing programme, Mental Health First Aiders, and 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance line Competitive salary, bonus potential and benefits Generous annual leave, plus your birthday off Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance for you and your family This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in how we finance and deliver critical digital infrastructure in a sustainable and responsible way. Everyone's Welcome Everyone is welcome at Pure. Our business thrives on difference and we want you to feel at home, and be able to bring your whole self to work. We champion a workplace that celebrates and embraces diversity, ensuring that every individual, regardless of their background, finds a true sense of belonging. We understand the value of a diverse talent base and the unique perspectives, experiences and innovative ideas each person brings. That's why we have our Inclusion & Belonging Committee to drive forward our key inclusion priorities. We're committed to an active Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunities Policy, starting with our recruitment and selection process. We want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. HOW TO APPLY We'd love it if you could submit your application online here. If you require an alternative method of applying, please reach out to Interested but not sure you tick every box? Apply anyway. We are all here to grow. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of our recruitment process, please share those requirements with us when completing your application. We will make every effort to ensure your needs are met to provide a fair and transparent process of assessment. Job Info Job Identification 1383 Posting Date 07/31/2025, 04:21 PM Locations 4th Floor Elm Yard, Elm Street, London, United Kingdom, WC1X 0BJ, GB

Posted 4 years ago Experience: previous FP&A in General Insurance £60-70k + full package (incl. bonus) Location: South East / Kent Pear Talent is representing a well known Insurer who have an excellent opportunity for an Interim FP&A Manager reporting to the Head of FP&A on a 12mth contract. This team provides critical business performance insight, business partnering and financial planning support to the group Exec, directly influencing the company's strategic decision making. The role is extremely varied in terms of its activities, reflecting the need to rapidly respond to market developments and business unit initiatives. You'll be expected to be able to quickly gain credibility with senior stakeholders and own key business relationships, as well as demonstrate first class project management and communication skills. Work is often ad-hoc and project based with the potential for occasional travel within the UK and overseas. Key accountabilities: Understand the markets in which the business operates, their strategies, risks, products and key drivers of performance. Manage cashflow planning and forecasting Producing analysis and papers to support the Board's shareholder dividend recommendation Lead the analysis of financial performance, MI, forecasts and contribute to regular monthly reporting to the group Exec. Manage and develop relationships with the business, helping to facilitate regular dialogue between business unit management and the Group office. Support Investor Relations, responding to analyst/investor queries and assisting in the production of external presentations of the Group's activities and results. Dealing with ad-hoc requests and special projects as they arise Required experience: The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant ACA, CIMA or ACCA with a strong academic record and previous FP&A experience with a General Insurer. If this isn't for you but you know someone who'd be interested, then why not confidentially recommend them by clicking here We have a fantastic referral scheme up to £1,000 .