Fleet Administrator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Microlise, we are looking for a highly organised and detail-orientated Fleet Administrator to join our team! In this role, you will be primary responsible for the efficient operation of our vehicle fleet. In this critical role, you will ensure the effective operation of Fleet related services, ensure data accuracy, monitor supplier performance, and provide crucial administrative support to our Health, Safety, Facilities and Environmental teams, while also providing essential cover for the reception area. Are you ready to step behind the wheel? If so, get your application in now! What you will be doing: Ensure the 100% accuracy of all records relating to the movement, location, allocation, and status of vehicles. This critical data must be maintained promptly and precisely for insurance and payroll purposes. Act as the primary liaison with all Fleet supplier companies. Monitor, measure, and report on their performance to ensure they consistently achieve agreed-upon Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and operational targets. Work with the designated Fleet Service provider to ensure all necessary vehicle management actions are completed promptly and efficiently (e.g., scheduled servicing, routine maintenance, accident repairs, and tracking device installations/updates). Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all company vehicles, including vehicle additions and removals from our Fleet and communicating changes accurately to the Payroll Team. Manage the accident reporting process, liaising promptly with drivers, insurance providers, and Fleet Management supplier. Act as the main point of contact for drivers regarding vehicle issues and policy adherence. Responsible for regular and accurate updating of various company administrative systems and databases as required Deal with requests for dedicated administrative support from the Health & Safety, Facilities, and Environmental teams. This includes, but is not limited to: Assisting with the filing, preparation, and distribution of compliance documents, safety records, and environmental reports. Performing data entry and record-keeping related to facility maintenance schedules or H&S training records. Preparing and issuing routine correspondence on behalf of these teams. Provide cover for the reception area when the permanent receptionist is on annual leave, absent, or away from the reception desk. Greet and welcome visitors in a professional and friendly manner. Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls, taking messages where necessary. Sort and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries during coverage periods. What we re looking for: Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably within a logistics or fleet management environment with exposure to supplier and vendor management. Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to data accuracy is essential. Experience in accurately updating and maintaining company-wide systems and databases. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize a varied workload and manage multiple deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills, necessary for managing supplier relationships and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in or aptitude for providing professional front-of-house/reception cover. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Professional manner with a positive, helpful attitude. Why Microlise? Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people. Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role Access to our salary sacrifice EV Car Scheme - payments are made before tax and other contributions, so saving you money, whilst doing your bit for the environment! Great Place to Work certified We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success! Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more! 25 days holiday, excluding bank holidays, increasing with service Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business Employee Assistance Programmes Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other local discounts Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts and annual staff awards Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham Recruitment Process For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live; so don t delay getting your application in! Recruitment Agencies Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small, preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Fleet Administrator When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Microlise, we are looking for a highly organised and detail-orientated Fleet Administrator to join our team! In this role, you will be primary responsible for the efficient operation of our vehicle fleet. In this critical role, you will ensure the effective operation of Fleet related services, ensure data accuracy, monitor supplier performance, and provide crucial administrative support to our Health, Safety, Facilities and Environmental teams, while also providing essential cover for the reception area. Are you ready to step behind the wheel? If so, get your application in now! What you will be doing: Ensure the 100% accuracy of all records relating to the movement, location, allocation, and status of vehicles. This critical data must be maintained promptly and precisely for insurance and payroll purposes. Act as the primary liaison with all Fleet supplier companies. Monitor, measure, and report on their performance to ensure they consistently achieve agreed-upon Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and operational targets. Work with the designated Fleet Service provider to ensure all necessary vehicle management actions are completed promptly and efficiently (e.g., scheduled servicing, routine maintenance, accident repairs, and tracking device installations/updates). Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for all company vehicles, including vehicle additions and removals from our Fleet and communicating changes accurately to the Payroll Team. Manage the accident reporting process, liaising promptly with drivers, insurance providers, and Fleet Management supplier. Act as the main point of contact for drivers regarding vehicle issues and policy adherence. Responsible for regular and accurate updating of various company administrative systems and databases as required Deal with requests for dedicated administrative support from the Health & Safety, Facilities, and Environmental teams. This includes, but is not limited to: Assisting with the filing, preparation, and distribution of compliance documents, safety records, and environmental reports. Performing data entry and record-keeping related to facility maintenance schedules or H&S training records. Preparing and issuing routine correspondence on behalf of these teams. Provide cover for the reception area when the permanent receptionist is on annual leave, absent, or away from the reception desk. Greet and welcome visitors in a professional and friendly manner. Answer, screen, and forward incoming phone calls, taking messages where necessary. Sort and distribute incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries during coverage periods. What we re looking for: Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably within a logistics or fleet management environment with exposure to supplier and vendor management. Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to data accuracy is essential. Experience in accurately updating and maintaining company-wide systems and databases. Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize a varied workload and manage multiple deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills, necessary for managing supplier relationships and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Experience in or aptitude for providing professional front-of-house/reception cover. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Professional manner with a positive, helpful attitude. Why Microlise? Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people. Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role Access to our salary sacrifice EV Car Scheme - payments are made before tax and other contributions, so saving you money, whilst doing your bit for the environment! Great Place to Work certified We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success! Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more! 25 days holiday, excluding bank holidays, increasing with service Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business Employee Assistance Programmes Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other local discounts Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts and annual staff awards Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham Recruitment Process For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live; so don t delay getting your application in! Recruitment Agencies Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small, preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a true CFO role within a fast-scaling, international business undergoing significant growth and transformation. Reporting directly to the CEO and operating as a core member of the executive leadership team, you will play a decisive role in shaping strategy, driving performance, and enabling expansion across multiple geographies and legal entities. This is a commercial, outward-facing CFO position for a leader who thrives on complexity, pace, and influence. This role requires a hands-on individual rather than someone that has been predominantly focussed on the strategic focus. Job Title: Chief Financial Officer Job Type: Permanent Location: Fleet Salary: £150,000 - £160,000 Reference no: 15956 Chief Financial Officer Benefits 24 days holiday increasing with tenure Hybrid working Healthcare policy Annual performance bonus Chief Financial Officer About The Role As CFO, you will work collaboratively with the CEO s, supporting critical decision-making across strategy, performance, investment, and transformation. You will work cross-functionally with senior leaders across the business to unlock growth, improve forecasting accuracy, and strengthen financial discipline. You will have a direct impact on: Strategic planning and execution Geographic expansion and business transformation M&A activity and post-acquisition integration Group-level financial governance and reporting Key Responsibilities: Strategic & Commercial Leadership Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO on all financial and commercial matters Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support executive and board-level decisions Partner with senior leaders to drive business performance and operational efficiency Support expansion initiatives, transformation programmes and strategic investments Financial Management & Reporting Lead and develop international finance teams, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Own statutory accounts, tax compliance, audits and internal controls Deliver annual budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow planning and liquidity management Drive working capital optimisation, credit risk management and collections Implement FX hedging and banking strategies aligned to group policy Governance, Systems & Group Collaboration Ensure compliance with internal controls, risk and governance frameworks Lead the evolution of finance systems and define local requirements for group platforms Act as the senior finance interface with group stakeholders and finance leadership The successful Chief Financial Officer will have: Proven CFO or Finance Director experience within a multi-entity, international environment Strong track record in business partnering, not just financial control Experience supporting growth, transformation and M&A Deep understanding of forecasting, cash management and financial governance Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, change-driven organisation A minimum of 10 years demonstrable experience across finance Experience of having responsibility within EMEA or International business environment Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
This is a rare opportunity to step into a true CFO role within a fast-scaling, international business undergoing significant growth and transformation. Reporting directly to the CEO and operating as a core member of the executive leadership team, you will play a decisive role in shaping strategy, driving performance, and enabling expansion across multiple geographies and legal entities. This is a commercial, outward-facing CFO position for a leader who thrives on complexity, pace, and influence. This role requires a hands-on individual rather than someone that has been predominantly focussed on the strategic focus. Job Title: Chief Financial Officer Job Type: Permanent Location: Fleet Salary: £150,000 - £160,000 Reference no: 15956 Chief Financial Officer Benefits 24 days holiday increasing with tenure Hybrid working Healthcare policy Annual performance bonus Chief Financial Officer About The Role As CFO, you will work collaboratively with the CEO s, supporting critical decision-making across strategy, performance, investment, and transformation. You will work cross-functionally with senior leaders across the business to unlock growth, improve forecasting accuracy, and strengthen financial discipline. You will have a direct impact on: Strategic planning and execution Geographic expansion and business transformation M&A activity and post-acquisition integration Group-level financial governance and reporting Key Responsibilities: Strategic & Commercial Leadership Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO on all financial and commercial matters Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support executive and board-level decisions Partner with senior leaders to drive business performance and operational efficiency Support expansion initiatives, transformation programmes and strategic investments Financial Management & Reporting Lead and develop international finance teams, ensuring timely and accurate reporting Own statutory accounts, tax compliance, audits and internal controls Deliver annual budgets, rolling forecasts, cash flow planning and liquidity management Drive working capital optimisation, credit risk management and collections Implement FX hedging and banking strategies aligned to group policy Governance, Systems & Group Collaboration Ensure compliance with internal controls, risk and governance frameworks Lead the evolution of finance systems and define local requirements for group platforms Act as the senior finance interface with group stakeholders and finance leadership The successful Chief Financial Officer will have: Proven CFO or Finance Director experience within a multi-entity, international environment Strong track record in business partnering, not just financial control Experience supporting growth, transformation and M&A Deep understanding of forecasting, cash management and financial governance Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, change-driven organisation A minimum of 10 years demonstrable experience across finance Experience of having responsibility within EMEA or International business environment Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a sufficiently senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
Leeds, Yorkshire
Senior Executive (Manager), EY Parthenon, Strategy & Execution, Financial Restructuring, Leeds Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. With huge amounts of economic disruption and uncertainty in today's market, companies and other organisations are facing real challenges to thrive or even survive. Having the right strategy in place to restructure or turn around an organisation can help turn adversity into opportunity. In Financial Restructuring (FR) we work with all types of stakeholders in critical situations to transform, create, preserve, or recover value. The Opportunity EY's Financial Restructuring team in Leeds is one of the leading teams of its kind in the market, working with stressed and challenged businesses. FR is part of EY's Strategy & Transactions business, working with companies and stakeholders at times of change, and often at an exciting pace. FR covers a number of different sub business units and geographies in the UK and you may have the opportunity to work across different teams in your career with FR. Our clients can be companies, government bodies or financial stakeholders like lenders or shareholders. They might be on the brink of a crisis, or simply looking to build greater resilience into their business. In FR we work closely with our clients to deliver the financial and organisational solutions that enable them to adapt and succeed or minimise the downside risks that they are facing. The work involves understanding the drivers of value in a business and problem solving to manage the priorities of competing stakeholders. People who flourish in FR want to think broadly about what drives value in a company's performance and the factors that can drive underperformance or failure. Many of our strong performers have moved from other disciplines (Audit, Tax, Forensics) or wider SaT and have varied experience and knowledge which can be applied to a range of project situations. FR is a growing team expecting significant uptick in its market in the coming months, so there is real opportunity to develop and grow your career. Whilst we do work at pace at times, the team is a welcoming and inclusive place with a good balance of hybrid working and an enjoyable team environment. The team has an inclusive culture where you can bring your whole self to work with a good balance of hybrid working and enjoyable team environment. Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior Executive (Manager) in FR,you could be involved in all types of work looking at the things that drive a company's performance or strategies to turn it around or restructure it. You may be analysing financial forecasts and preparing reports on your findings, interviewing client teams, or executing restructuring procedures. Depending on the size and type of project, you may be part of a large project team or leading part of a team yourself, with all the support you need from peers and senior team members to help you learn and flourish in these roles. We'll want you to be active in establishing and nurturing relationships - both inside EY with different specialist teams across the firm, and externally - for example with client staff or junior lawyers - as relationship-building is an important and valued skill in FR. You will also fit in to our positive learning culture from day one. You will bring your existing skills/knowledge and coach people in these where that is relevant and applicable to our work, and you will be valued for your efforts to coach and counsel junior team members to help them develop. Skills and Attributes for Success Financial analysis and scenario modelling to support decision making and execution. Commercial acumen -using knowledge and insight gained from other client work and apply your understanding of the wider business environment. Ability to identify the key issues and flag them to seniors, with suggestions for next steps. Competent at translating analysis into content that can be incorporated directly into written reports for clients. Ability to share technical and other knowledge with the team drawing on previous experience and current learning Demonstrate professionalism and sensitivity to both the interpersonal dynamics and the wider firm risk of working with distressed businesses and their stakeholders Adapt well to change and have a flexible and positive approach Desire to support the people development of FR - contributing to or leading training courses, recruitment, and team / wellbeing activities. Desire to learn and proactive in seeking formal and informal learning and training opportunities. To qualify for the role you must have Experience of working in a recognised Restructuring team and have held a recognised professional accountancy qualification for a minimum of 2 years Experience of working on independent business reviews and formal corporate insolvencies Willingness to adapt in a fast paced and changing environment to meet the needs of the business Appreciation of the sensitivity and heightened risk of working with people in distressed situations Ideally, you'll also have Ability to build your own network of contacts and deal professionally and competently with clients, management teams and others outside the firm. Skills or desire to be a good manager of people - providing feedback and performance reviews to junior staff. Ability to build strong internal relationships in FR and across other services and can actively participate in business development. What we look for We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, ambitious, and have a passion to be part of a fast-paced, successful transaction team where we encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work. Being a collaborative team player is also important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly throughout a period of growth within FR. What we offer We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning:You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you:We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership:We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture:You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Executive (Manager), EY Parthenon, Strategy & Execution, Financial Restructuring, Leeds Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. With huge amounts of economic disruption and uncertainty in today's market, companies and other organisations are facing real challenges to thrive or even survive. Having the right strategy in place to restructure or turn around an organisation can help turn adversity into opportunity. In Financial Restructuring (FR) we work with all types of stakeholders in critical situations to transform, create, preserve, or recover value. The Opportunity EY's Financial Restructuring team in Leeds is one of the leading teams of its kind in the market, working with stressed and challenged businesses. FR is part of EY's Strategy & Transactions business, working with companies and stakeholders at times of change, and often at an exciting pace. FR covers a number of different sub business units and geographies in the UK and you may have the opportunity to work across different teams in your career with FR. Our clients can be companies, government bodies or financial stakeholders like lenders or shareholders. They might be on the brink of a crisis, or simply looking to build greater resilience into their business. In FR we work closely with our clients to deliver the financial and organisational solutions that enable them to adapt and succeed or minimise the downside risks that they are facing. The work involves understanding the drivers of value in a business and problem solving to manage the priorities of competing stakeholders. People who flourish in FR want to think broadly about what drives value in a company's performance and the factors that can drive underperformance or failure. Many of our strong performers have moved from other disciplines (Audit, Tax, Forensics) or wider SaT and have varied experience and knowledge which can be applied to a range of project situations. FR is a growing team expecting significant uptick in its market in the coming months, so there is real opportunity to develop and grow your career. Whilst we do work at pace at times, the team is a welcoming and inclusive place with a good balance of hybrid working and an enjoyable team environment. The team has an inclusive culture where you can bring your whole self to work with a good balance of hybrid working and enjoyable team environment. Your Key Responsibilities As a Senior Executive (Manager) in FR,you could be involved in all types of work looking at the things that drive a company's performance or strategies to turn it around or restructure it. You may be analysing financial forecasts and preparing reports on your findings, interviewing client teams, or executing restructuring procedures. Depending on the size and type of project, you may be part of a large project team or leading part of a team yourself, with all the support you need from peers and senior team members to help you learn and flourish in these roles. We'll want you to be active in establishing and nurturing relationships - both inside EY with different specialist teams across the firm, and externally - for example with client staff or junior lawyers - as relationship-building is an important and valued skill in FR. You will also fit in to our positive learning culture from day one. You will bring your existing skills/knowledge and coach people in these where that is relevant and applicable to our work, and you will be valued for your efforts to coach and counsel junior team members to help them develop. Skills and Attributes for Success Financial analysis and scenario modelling to support decision making and execution. Commercial acumen -using knowledge and insight gained from other client work and apply your understanding of the wider business environment. Ability to identify the key issues and flag them to seniors, with suggestions for next steps. Competent at translating analysis into content that can be incorporated directly into written reports for clients. Ability to share technical and other knowledge with the team drawing on previous experience and current learning Demonstrate professionalism and sensitivity to both the interpersonal dynamics and the wider firm risk of working with distressed businesses and their stakeholders Adapt well to change and have a flexible and positive approach Desire to support the people development of FR - contributing to or leading training courses, recruitment, and team / wellbeing activities. Desire to learn and proactive in seeking formal and informal learning and training opportunities. To qualify for the role you must have Experience of working in a recognised Restructuring team and have held a recognised professional accountancy qualification for a minimum of 2 years Experience of working on independent business reviews and formal corporate insolvencies Willingness to adapt in a fast paced and changing environment to meet the needs of the business Appreciation of the sensitivity and heightened risk of working with people in distressed situations Ideally, you'll also have Ability to build your own network of contacts and deal professionally and competently with clients, management teams and others outside the firm. Skills or desire to be a good manager of people - providing feedback and performance reviews to junior staff. Ability to build strong internal relationships in FR and across other services and can actively participate in business development. What we look for We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, ambitious, and have a passion to be part of a fast-paced, successful transaction team where we encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work. Being a collaborative team player is also important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly throughout a period of growth within FR. What we offer We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Continuous learning:You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you:We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership:We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture:You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
We are working in partnership with artsdepot , a leading multi form arts venue and cultural hub in North London to secure their new Head of Finance . The venue incorporates a 395-seat main theatre, 148 seat studio theatre, gallery, Creation Space, dance, drama and art studios, café and bar and other public spaces, and welcomes over 185,000 people to watch, learn or be inspired by a programme of shows and events. The Head of Finance will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer/Creative Director and will be an active member the Senior Leadership Team, supporting artsdepot s strategic objectives and decision-making. The postholder will provide strategic and operational leadership to a small and dedicated team and will be responsible for the financial management of artsdepot, in alignment with organisational strategic plans and budgets, and in compliance with Charity and Company accounting standards and practices. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Qualified accountant with post qualification experience. Leadership experience gained in either a cultural or charitable organisation, with a good technical understanding of business and charity taxation, and charity accounting and reporting standards (Charity SORP). Experience of analysing financial information for decision-making, scenario planning, forecasting and budgeting. Experience of critically appraising financial systems, processes, controls and making changes to increase resilience and efficiency. Experience of managing and processing VAT returns and payroll. Strong IT skills including Advanced Excel. We are seeking a collaborative individual with the ability to work at both strategic and operational level, who can inspire, motivate, and empower others. A process and data driven approach, which is solution focused will be essential. For more information, please see the candidate pack and contact Katherine Anderson-Scott, Executive Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. Location: Barnet, London / Hybrid (2 days in the office a week preferred) Closing date: 8th February 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by the 16th February prior to submission to artsdepot on the 17th. Interviews with artsdepot will take place the last week of February / early March.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are working in partnership with artsdepot , a leading multi form arts venue and cultural hub in North London to secure their new Head of Finance . The venue incorporates a 395-seat main theatre, 148 seat studio theatre, gallery, Creation Space, dance, drama and art studios, café and bar and other public spaces, and welcomes over 185,000 people to watch, learn or be inspired by a programme of shows and events. The Head of Finance will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer/Creative Director and will be an active member the Senior Leadership Team, supporting artsdepot s strategic objectives and decision-making. The postholder will provide strategic and operational leadership to a small and dedicated team and will be responsible for the financial management of artsdepot, in alignment with organisational strategic plans and budgets, and in compliance with Charity and Company accounting standards and practices. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Qualified accountant with post qualification experience. Leadership experience gained in either a cultural or charitable organisation, with a good technical understanding of business and charity taxation, and charity accounting and reporting standards (Charity SORP). Experience of analysing financial information for decision-making, scenario planning, forecasting and budgeting. Experience of critically appraising financial systems, processes, controls and making changes to increase resilience and efficiency. Experience of managing and processing VAT returns and payroll. Strong IT skills including Advanced Excel. We are seeking a collaborative individual with the ability to work at both strategic and operational level, who can inspire, motivate, and empower others. A process and data driven approach, which is solution focused will be essential. For more information, please see the candidate pack and contact Katherine Anderson-Scott, Executive Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. Location: Barnet, London / Hybrid (2 days in the office a week preferred) Closing date: 8th February 2026 Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by the 16th February prior to submission to artsdepot on the 17th. Interviews with artsdepot will take place the last week of February / early March.
Travel Trade Recruitment Limited
Bickenhill, West Midlands
Ticketing Consultant - Tour Operator - Hybrid Birmingham or remote. Leading Tour Operator is keen to recruit an experienced Ticketing Executive, to ensure that tickets are issued accurately and on a timely basis and action schedule changes quickly and efficiently. Experience of Ticketing on a GDS (Amadeus or Galileo) with A Tour Operator is essential. Starting salary is up to 30k pa dependent on experience, with additional benefits. There is some requirement to cover out of hours remotely (with pay uplift). You'll be joining a leading Tour Operator, who have been established for over 40 years and who continue to grow and evolve, offer a great career option. JOB DESCRIPTION Ensure that all queues are kept up to date including: schedule changes, general, web, native and re-issues, Ensure that all Q's are checked at the end of the day to ensure that all tickets have been issued. Ensure that tickets are issued within deadlines Ensure that all re-issues are completed within deadlines. Ensure that auto tickets are running on a regular basis Monitor fuel, tax and fare increases and ensure that agents and clients are notified and deadlines are met. Monitor ticket match fail and ensure that it is kept up to date. Assist with the BSP Ticket Audit Monitor schedule changes and ensure that agents and customers are advised of scheduled changes and then action changes. Arrange for other necessary alterations to the booking that have arisen as a result of the schedule change, and update back office system to reflect schedule changes. Advise the crisis team of any disruptions to airline services that will affect passengers and ensure that contingency plans are followed. Assist with airline refund and ensure they are processed within set guidelines. Investigate any ADM's received and ensure that if required they are disputed with the airlines. Ensure that E-tracker refunds are kept up to date and processed from the reports Assist the reservations team with any fare queries if required and liaise with scripting company Assist with releasing fares into Galileo Monitor and take action to address any discrepancies on the TINS report Deal with fare queries from online partners and ensure that fares are released correctly into GDS. Complete rebooking of flights, hotels and transfers when needed. Out of hours support when required on a Rota basis or to cover sickness. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Excellent Fares and Ticketing Knowledge Excellent GDS knowledge of Amadeus/Galileo Good communication skills Good attention to detail Strong customer focus Good organisational skills THE PACKAGE: Starting salary is dependent on experience, but up to 30k pa and additional benefits and additional pay for out of hours emergency cover ( 2 weeks out of 6) This is a fab established Tour Operator, to build your successful career within their ticketing team. INTERESTED? Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV! For any further information please call (phone number removed) email (url removed) If this role is not quite right, but you have Travel Industry experience and are keen to find a new opportunity, please do send your CV, we may have something else that could be perfect for you! Know someone else who might be interested in Travel Industry opportunities? Please share our details! For all our vacancies you need to be UK based with the right to work. Unfortunately, we are unable to respond individually to unsuccessful candidates due to the high volume of applications.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Ticketing Consultant - Tour Operator - Hybrid Birmingham or remote. Leading Tour Operator is keen to recruit an experienced Ticketing Executive, to ensure that tickets are issued accurately and on a timely basis and action schedule changes quickly and efficiently. Experience of Ticketing on a GDS (Amadeus or Galileo) with A Tour Operator is essential. Starting salary is up to 30k pa dependent on experience, with additional benefits. There is some requirement to cover out of hours remotely (with pay uplift). You'll be joining a leading Tour Operator, who have been established for over 40 years and who continue to grow and evolve, offer a great career option. JOB DESCRIPTION Ensure that all queues are kept up to date including: schedule changes, general, web, native and re-issues, Ensure that all Q's are checked at the end of the day to ensure that all tickets have been issued. Ensure that tickets are issued within deadlines Ensure that all re-issues are completed within deadlines. Ensure that auto tickets are running on a regular basis Monitor fuel, tax and fare increases and ensure that agents and clients are notified and deadlines are met. Monitor ticket match fail and ensure that it is kept up to date. Assist with the BSP Ticket Audit Monitor schedule changes and ensure that agents and customers are advised of scheduled changes and then action changes. Arrange for other necessary alterations to the booking that have arisen as a result of the schedule change, and update back office system to reflect schedule changes. Advise the crisis team of any disruptions to airline services that will affect passengers and ensure that contingency plans are followed. Assist with airline refund and ensure they are processed within set guidelines. Investigate any ADM's received and ensure that if required they are disputed with the airlines. Ensure that E-tracker refunds are kept up to date and processed from the reports Assist the reservations team with any fare queries if required and liaise with scripting company Assist with releasing fares into Galileo Monitor and take action to address any discrepancies on the TINS report Deal with fare queries from online partners and ensure that fares are released correctly into GDS. Complete rebooking of flights, hotels and transfers when needed. Out of hours support when required on a Rota basis or to cover sickness. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Excellent Fares and Ticketing Knowledge Excellent GDS knowledge of Amadeus/Galileo Good communication skills Good attention to detail Strong customer focus Good organisational skills THE PACKAGE: Starting salary is dependent on experience, but up to 30k pa and additional benefits and additional pay for out of hours emergency cover ( 2 weeks out of 6) This is a fab established Tour Operator, to build your successful career within their ticketing team. INTERESTED? Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV! For any further information please call (phone number removed) email (url removed) If this role is not quite right, but you have Travel Industry experience and are keen to find a new opportunity, please do send your CV, we may have something else that could be perfect for you! Know someone else who might be interested in Travel Industry opportunities? Please share our details! For all our vacancies you need to be UK based with the right to work. Unfortunately, we are unable to respond individually to unsuccessful candidates due to the high volume of applications.
Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
An internationally acquisitive global Private Equity backed Business Services business is seeking aFinance Director - Global Finance Shared Service Centreto play a central role within the CFO's leadership team. The business is focused on driving operational excellence, financial transparency, and the ongoing transformation of its global finance operations. The Role Working closely with peers across Treasury, Tax, Procurement, and Business & Financial Control, you will lead a large multinational finance administration function and help shape its evolution. The remit includes: Leading day-to-day delivery across a150+ person global team, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high-frequency performance management. Driving transformation across end-to-end processes using principles ofsimplification, standardisation, and automation, with the long-term aim of a location-agnostic model. Developing and embedding financial policies, controls, and processes that safeguard assets and support operational scalability. Ensuringfirst-time-right processing of transactions, and partnering across the CFO Office on more complex matters. Supporting statutory, regulatory, tax, and audit requirements, and maintaining close alignment with financial control and compliance teams. Providing regular insight to the board and executive team on performance, risks, and opportunities across core financial administration processes. The Candidate You will bringsignificant experience in leading large, multinational back-office operations (P2P, O2C, R2R, Master Data Management),ideally within both Private Equity environments and very large-cap settings. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). A strong track record in process optimisation, automation, and control design. Experience managing teams across multiple countries and time zones. Confidence operating with multiple GAAP/IFRS requirements and supporting global tax compliance. The ability to motivate diverse teams, with strong cultural awareness; multilingual capability is advantageous. A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach aligned to growth, efficiency, and value creation. Ideally resides in the North West of England
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
An internationally acquisitive global Private Equity backed Business Services business is seeking aFinance Director - Global Finance Shared Service Centreto play a central role within the CFO's leadership team. The business is focused on driving operational excellence, financial transparency, and the ongoing transformation of its global finance operations. The Role Working closely with peers across Treasury, Tax, Procurement, and Business & Financial Control, you will lead a large multinational finance administration function and help shape its evolution. The remit includes: Leading day-to-day delivery across a150+ person global team, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high-frequency performance management. Driving transformation across end-to-end processes using principles ofsimplification, standardisation, and automation, with the long-term aim of a location-agnostic model. Developing and embedding financial policies, controls, and processes that safeguard assets and support operational scalability. Ensuringfirst-time-right processing of transactions, and partnering across the CFO Office on more complex matters. Supporting statutory, regulatory, tax, and audit requirements, and maintaining close alignment with financial control and compliance teams. Providing regular insight to the board and executive team on performance, risks, and opportunities across core financial administration processes. The Candidate You will bringsignificant experience in leading large, multinational back-office operations (P2P, O2C, R2R, Master Data Management),ideally within both Private Equity environments and very large-cap settings. The successful candidate will demonstrate: A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). A strong track record in process optimisation, automation, and control design. Experience managing teams across multiple countries and time zones. Confidence operating with multiple GAAP/IFRS requirements and supporting global tax compliance. The ability to motivate diverse teams, with strong cultural awareness; multilingual capability is advantageous. A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach aligned to growth, efficiency, and value creation. Ideally resides in the North West of England
About Freetrade Freetrade's mission is to become the default place to invest. Investing has been too complicated and expensive for too long, keeping millions from making the most of their savings. We're changing that. We're building our team and looking for people who are excited to reshape how our customers invest and grow their wealth. If you're driven by solving complex problems and building innovative products, you'll fit right in. 2025 is a big year for us. In January, we announced a game changing deal to become part of the IG Group. We'll continue to operate as an independent business while gaining access to the resources and support of an established leader in the space. This year, we're accelerating our roadmap and taking our products to the next level. We're building new features like mutual funds, bonds, and family investment tools. We're also exploring how we can leverage AI to deliver an even better experience for our customers. The Role As our Chief Financial Officer, you will be a strategic and operational leader responsible for shaping Freetrade's financial strategy to ensure sustainable growth, profitability, and operational excellence. This is a hands-on role where you will balance strategic leadership with the need to drive day-to-day financial execution. You will shape the financial model for our business and be responsible for establishing and scaling an organisation of finance business partners who work directly with product, marketing, people, and operations to fuel our mission. This is a senior executive role that requires strong commercial acumen, deep product understanding, and the ability to translate financial insights into strategic advantage. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and inspire the Finance team and the broader organisation, building an inclusive, high-performing function. Develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with Freetrade's growth ambitions. Partner closely with the CEO and executive team to shape company direction, with a strong focus on commercial outcomes and shareholder value. Commercial & Product Finance Work as a key commercial partner for the business, ensuring decisions are grounded in strong financial insight and clear commercial thinking. Partner with the CTO and CMO to evaluate, prioritise, and measure the impact of new features and initiatives. Build pricing and monetisation strategies that balance customer value with sustainable economics. Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary finance liaison with Freetrade's Board, the Freetrade Audit & Risk Committee, and our regulator, the FCA. Effectively manage our shareholder relationship with the IG Group, interlocking on key areas such as budget, reporting, and strategy. Leverage and collaborate with IG Group resources, including tax, treasury, and internal audit, to ensure financial efficiency and compliance. Finance Business Partnering Establish and scale a team of finance business partners who support all strategic areas of the business, embedding finance into product, marketing, people, and operations. Drive a culture of collaboration, ensuring that financial insights are accessible, actionable, and drive performance. Equip teams with tools and frameworks to make faster, smarter, more data-informed decisions. Operational & Financial Excellence Own all aspects of financial planning, forecasting, and reporting. Partner with the Data team to ensure financial and operational metrics are tracked, analysed, and reported effectively. Ensure KPIs are monitored to understand the health of the business and opportunities, and report progress to the executive team and board. Ensure governance, compliance, and controls while enabling agility and speed. Team Development Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and commercial thinking. Invest in talent development and create clear growth opportunities within the Finance function. Requirements A strategic leader with strong academic or professional foundations and the ability to drive meaningful change. MBA or equivalent is a plus. Proven experience as a senior finance leader, preferably as a Director or VP of Finance in a fast-paced, product-led organisation (fintech or consumer technology is a strong plus) and are ready to step up into a CFO role. Strong commercial mindset with experience supporting sustainable growth. Experience in or a keen interest in building and scaling finance business partnering within an organisation. Strong product orientation, with an ability to evaluate and influence product and pricing strategy. Deep expertise in financial planning, reporting, and analytics, with the ability to translate complexity into clear insights. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and grow teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for driving impact and delivering results. What we don't require We don't require extensive industry experience in financial services or brokerage, although experience or a deep interest in investing are a strong plus. We can teach and onboard the right candidate who is willing to learn our industry. Domain knowledge: We prefer someone who can lead strategy, deliver results by building the right level of partnership, processes, and more, leaning on the expertise of subject matter experts where needed. Benefits Freetrade is the place to accelerate your career. Our benefits package and ways of working are designed to attract and retain the most talented people who are dedicated to making an impact at Freetrade. Why join us This is an opportunity to join a successful fintech company in a senior leadership role that rarely opens up. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the future of financial services. You'll be part of Freetrade's executive team. Hybrid working culture We're operating in a hybrid model: 3-days in-office / 2-days from home. We believe great collaboration happens in person and our beautiful offices in central London and Budapest are designed to bring people together. Office days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Work from home days: Wednesday, Friday This setup helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and keep building a culture where we all do our best work together, including dedicated days for focus work. Flexibility for those who need it: We have a hybrid working model, but life happens. If you need flexibility let's talk about it, whether you're a parent or have other care responsibilities. Values At Freetrade we live and breathe our values: Honesty, Focus and Grit. Expect to be asked about these in your interview! Benefits In London: Competitive salary - carefully benchmarked. Bonus Scheme - join us and share in our growth. Bonuses are linked to both company success and your individual impact. First payouts: July 2026 Holidays - 25 days plus UK public holidays. Your birthday off, plus one extra day for every year at Freetrade. Enhanced pension - We'll match your contributions up to 5%. Group Life Insurance - Protect your loved ones with coverage at 5x your salary, ensuring financial security in any circumstance. Private Health Insurance - Which includes access to high quality medical care, mental health support, dental and vision plans, Wellness programs and preventative care initiatives are also provided to ensure the wellbeing of your entire family. Income Protection Cover - Safeguard your income with comprehensive coverage, ensuring financial stability in the event of illness or injury. Enhanced parental leave - Time off when it matters most. Flexibility for those who need it - We're office-first, but life happens. Whether you're a parent or have care responsibilities, we focus on output and trust you to manage your time. Learning & Development - We fund industry qualifications so you can grow as a financial services professional. Cycle to Work scheme - Get a high quality bike and gear through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost with tax free monthly installments. Paid Sick Leave - Receive 10 days of fully paid sick leave each calendar year. Following the completion of our acquisition by IG Group, you can expect our benefits package to further improve as we align with the broader offerings available across the group. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Whatever your race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability - we want to hear from you. To find out more about how we look after your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy here. Please note we are not accepting agency CVs.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
About Freetrade Freetrade's mission is to become the default place to invest. Investing has been too complicated and expensive for too long, keeping millions from making the most of their savings. We're changing that. We're building our team and looking for people who are excited to reshape how our customers invest and grow their wealth. If you're driven by solving complex problems and building innovative products, you'll fit right in. 2025 is a big year for us. In January, we announced a game changing deal to become part of the IG Group. We'll continue to operate as an independent business while gaining access to the resources and support of an established leader in the space. This year, we're accelerating our roadmap and taking our products to the next level. We're building new features like mutual funds, bonds, and family investment tools. We're also exploring how we can leverage AI to deliver an even better experience for our customers. The Role As our Chief Financial Officer, you will be a strategic and operational leader responsible for shaping Freetrade's financial strategy to ensure sustainable growth, profitability, and operational excellence. This is a hands-on role where you will balance strategic leadership with the need to drive day-to-day financial execution. You will shape the financial model for our business and be responsible for establishing and scaling an organisation of finance business partners who work directly with product, marketing, people, and operations to fuel our mission. This is a senior executive role that requires strong commercial acumen, deep product understanding, and the ability to translate financial insights into strategic advantage. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and inspire the Finance team and the broader organisation, building an inclusive, high-performing function. Develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with Freetrade's growth ambitions. Partner closely with the CEO and executive team to shape company direction, with a strong focus on commercial outcomes and shareholder value. Commercial & Product Finance Work as a key commercial partner for the business, ensuring decisions are grounded in strong financial insight and clear commercial thinking. Partner with the CTO and CMO to evaluate, prioritise, and measure the impact of new features and initiatives. Build pricing and monetisation strategies that balance customer value with sustainable economics. Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary finance liaison with Freetrade's Board, the Freetrade Audit & Risk Committee, and our regulator, the FCA. Effectively manage our shareholder relationship with the IG Group, interlocking on key areas such as budget, reporting, and strategy. Leverage and collaborate with IG Group resources, including tax, treasury, and internal audit, to ensure financial efficiency and compliance. Finance Business Partnering Establish and scale a team of finance business partners who support all strategic areas of the business, embedding finance into product, marketing, people, and operations. Drive a culture of collaboration, ensuring that financial insights are accessible, actionable, and drive performance. Equip teams with tools and frameworks to make faster, smarter, more data-informed decisions. Operational & Financial Excellence Own all aspects of financial planning, forecasting, and reporting. Partner with the Data team to ensure financial and operational metrics are tracked, analysed, and reported effectively. Ensure KPIs are monitored to understand the health of the business and opportunities, and report progress to the executive team and board. Ensure governance, compliance, and controls while enabling agility and speed. Team Development Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing finance team. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and commercial thinking. Invest in talent development and create clear growth opportunities within the Finance function. Requirements A strategic leader with strong academic or professional foundations and the ability to drive meaningful change. MBA or equivalent is a plus. Proven experience as a senior finance leader, preferably as a Director or VP of Finance in a fast-paced, product-led organisation (fintech or consumer technology is a strong plus) and are ready to step up into a CFO role. Strong commercial mindset with experience supporting sustainable growth. Experience in or a keen interest in building and scaling finance business partnering within an organisation. Strong product orientation, with an ability to evaluate and influence product and pricing strategy. Deep expertise in financial planning, reporting, and analytics, with the ability to translate complexity into clear insights. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and grow teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for driving impact and delivering results. What we don't require We don't require extensive industry experience in financial services or brokerage, although experience or a deep interest in investing are a strong plus. We can teach and onboard the right candidate who is willing to learn our industry. Domain knowledge: We prefer someone who can lead strategy, deliver results by building the right level of partnership, processes, and more, leaning on the expertise of subject matter experts where needed. Benefits Freetrade is the place to accelerate your career. Our benefits package and ways of working are designed to attract and retain the most talented people who are dedicated to making an impact at Freetrade. Why join us This is an opportunity to join a successful fintech company in a senior leadership role that rarely opens up. You'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the future of financial services. You'll be part of Freetrade's executive team. Hybrid working culture We're operating in a hybrid model: 3-days in-office / 2-days from home. We believe great collaboration happens in person and our beautiful offices in central London and Budapest are designed to bring people together. Office days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Work from home days: Wednesday, Friday This setup helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and keep building a culture where we all do our best work together, including dedicated days for focus work. Flexibility for those who need it: We have a hybrid working model, but life happens. If you need flexibility let's talk about it, whether you're a parent or have other care responsibilities. Values At Freetrade we live and breathe our values: Honesty, Focus and Grit. Expect to be asked about these in your interview! Benefits In London: Competitive salary - carefully benchmarked. Bonus Scheme - join us and share in our growth. Bonuses are linked to both company success and your individual impact. First payouts: July 2026 Holidays - 25 days plus UK public holidays. Your birthday off, plus one extra day for every year at Freetrade. Enhanced pension - We'll match your contributions up to 5%. Group Life Insurance - Protect your loved ones with coverage at 5x your salary, ensuring financial security in any circumstance. Private Health Insurance - Which includes access to high quality medical care, mental health support, dental and vision plans, Wellness programs and preventative care initiatives are also provided to ensure the wellbeing of your entire family. Income Protection Cover - Safeguard your income with comprehensive coverage, ensuring financial stability in the event of illness or injury. Enhanced parental leave - Time off when it matters most. Flexibility for those who need it - We're office-first, but life happens. Whether you're a parent or have care responsibilities, we focus on output and trust you to manage your time. Learning & Development - We fund industry qualifications so you can grow as a financial services professional. Cycle to Work scheme - Get a high quality bike and gear through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost with tax free monthly installments. Paid Sick Leave - Receive 10 days of fully paid sick leave each calendar year. Following the completion of our acquisition by IG Group, you can expect our benefits package to further improve as we align with the broader offerings available across the group. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Whatever your race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability - we want to hear from you. To find out more about how we look after your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy here. Please note we are not accepting agency CVs.
Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Description Our consultancy services are centred around the topic executive compensation but cover a much broader range of disciplines including strategy, Corporate Governance (including regulations and legislation) and financial modelling. We provide advice regarding and to the Board of Directors, Executive Committee and Senior Management population of the largest companies across Europe. On a daily basis, we work together with colleagues across the globe in order to support our globally operating clients. In this role of ECBA director, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining business with focus on the Financial Services sector, leading and delivering client engagements, serving as strategic advisor to clients in your areas of subject matter expertise, developing unique and insightful intellectual capital, ensuring the quality of our advice and counsel, and developing and mentoring consultants. You will be the trusted client partner (including C Suite, RemCo and Board) to design and implement Executive Compensation and incentive program strategies to attract, reward and retain executive talent. You will partner with our senior Directors on top tier cluster clients and be in the lead on other large clients, and you will have a focus on the Financial Services Industry. Working with other colleagues, you will also participate in and contribute to activities that support continued revenue growth of the Work & Rewards business. The role includes: Deliver consistent project management for multiple large clients Prominent role in the European Financial Services community Lead advisor on all types of ECBA topics Develop diverse compensation structures, competitive base pay and incentive approaches that provide seamless delivery of global solutions for our clients Collaborate and contribute to the development, design and implementation of compensation programs that include total rewards strategy, competitive benchmarking, annual and long term incentive plan design, employment contract review, change in control agreements, overall competitive pay analysis and pay for performance alignment Contribute to the development of new tools and approaches. Continue to develop technical knowledge and skills in the area of Executive Compensation Mentor, coach and manage more junior colleagues What we offer Working across Europe Leading the largest clients and working closely with C Suite, RemCo's and Boards Opportunities for career development (for example CRD role, topic/industry initiates, leadership role, etc.) Working in an open and collaborative culture Qualifications Significant experience consulting at the Board level Significant knowledge of and experience with the Financial Services sector In depth knowledge of tax, corporate finance, regulatory and accounting requirements in order to design executive compensation plans including: annual, equity, stock and other long or short term incentive plans Hands on experience with special equity and incentive plans for situations such as: IPOs, LBOs, M&As, divestitures, recapitalization and venture/entrepreneurial start ups will be necessary Well developed written and oral communication skills and ability to influence senior management and work across all levels of an organization Collaborative business style to introduce new programs and value added services internally and to client organizations Superior analytical skills and understanding of human resource and financial issues within major global organizations and in entrepreneurial environments Master's degree is required; an advanced degree highly desirable, particularly an MBA or JD Fluency in English. Benefits - GB Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with a defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company. We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle to work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.
This role will support a wide range of operational and administrative activities, with a core focus on baggage claim management, travel coordination and day-to-day office administration for our UK and European operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, a clear communicator, and comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment. In this role, you will support our operational teams and work closely with colleagues globally in areas such as: Responsibilities Managing all baggage claims, ensuring prompt handling, investigation and resolution Preparing and submitting LERAP (Local Emergency Response Action Plan) documentation Coordinating CAA Summer, Winter and Ad-Hoc permit applications Handling general office and administrative duties as required Managing leasing processes and administration for company vehicles Entering timesheet information into the TMS system and preparing spreadsheets for payroll processing Responding to all timesheet-related queries Maintaining Leave/Sick/Lieu/MRP records up to date Coordinating hotel bookings for Head Office visits in London, Amsterdam and Greece Managing taxi bookings for employees on duty Arranging travel orders, tickets and hotel accommodation for the Managing Director, and coordinating with global colleagues to ensure plans are well organised Managing office supply orders, including stationery, water, kitchen and cleaning materials Qualifications Experience working in an administrative, operations or travel-related environment Experience handling baggage claims, including managing challenging cases while maintaining a high standard of service Knowledge of CAA processes and permit applications Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills Proficiency in MS Office applications Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a commitment to excellent service
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
This role will support a wide range of operational and administrative activities, with a core focus on baggage claim management, travel coordination and day-to-day office administration for our UK and European operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, a clear communicator, and comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment. In this role, you will support our operational teams and work closely with colleagues globally in areas such as: Responsibilities Managing all baggage claims, ensuring prompt handling, investigation and resolution Preparing and submitting LERAP (Local Emergency Response Action Plan) documentation Coordinating CAA Summer, Winter and Ad-Hoc permit applications Handling general office and administrative duties as required Managing leasing processes and administration for company vehicles Entering timesheet information into the TMS system and preparing spreadsheets for payroll processing Responding to all timesheet-related queries Maintaining Leave/Sick/Lieu/MRP records up to date Coordinating hotel bookings for Head Office visits in London, Amsterdam and Greece Managing taxi bookings for employees on duty Arranging travel orders, tickets and hotel accommodation for the Managing Director, and coordinating with global colleagues to ensure plans are well organised Managing office supply orders, including stationery, water, kitchen and cleaning materials Qualifications Experience working in an administrative, operations or travel-related environment Experience handling baggage claims, including managing challenging cases while maintaining a high standard of service Knowledge of CAA processes and permit applications Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills Proficiency in MS Office applications Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines A proactive, detail-oriented approach and a commitment to excellent service
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG)
Stretford, Lancashire
Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they're free to grow, lead, and innovate. You'll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you're not just improving clients' risk profiles, you're building trust. You'll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you're ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview We are looking to recruit a senior new business broker to join our growing Care Team based out of our Sale office. Our Sale team is a fast paced, collaborative group of dynamic professionals who are all driven to succeed. If you share this attitude, we look forward to hearing from you. You will be responsible for ensuring effective broking of new business leads. Working in partnership with our Account Executives to provide a quality service to new clients by advising, arranging and securing appropriate cover to meet their demands and needs. How you'll make an impact Maintain close relationships with Account Executives to successfully broke new business Care leads into the open market and Delegated Authorities. Prepare risks for the market by analysing submission information. Create Market presentations and broke all risks to market including complex risks, fleet, e trade & schemes Negotiate terms both in respect of price and policy coverage Produce Quote report documents & provide to Exec ahead of client meeting Compare cover options, assess suitability and build quotations and reports as appropriate. Ensure all details of calls, correspondence and risk details updates are uploaded to Acturis. Instruct Insurers in good time, check & issue policy documentation including Certificates. Invoice, arrange finance, process card payments. Diary all outstanding matters and follow up as appropriate. Manage all account queries highlighting any concerns to line managers on time. Raise any complaints, errors or omissions with management on discovery to protect Gallagher's reputation. Maintain and update knowledge of insurance products, services and markets as and when developments occur. Build and maintain network of contacts in both internal and external markets. Provide training and/or coaching for less experienced colleagues. About You Good understanding of insurance principles and the coverage, terms and conditions of transacted risk types along with the requirements of the niche sectors in which we operate. Risk aware with strong planning and analytical skills along with accuracy and high attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, insurers, team members and management. Ability to ask relevant questions to identify client needs. Adept at negotiating to achieve the desired result. Professional and empathetic with team members, internal and external clients, even in conflict situations, maintaining confidentiality and integrity at all times. Self motivated with strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and develop a high performing team. Results oriented mindset, able to delegate with defined, clear objectives, expectations and priorities. Able to plan and organise, multi tasking to support several lines of enquiry within a regulated, measurable framework to achieve SLA's. Proficiency in using MS Office, Acturis and E trade platforms. Aligned with Gallagher vision, values and strategy. Willingness to achieve Cert CII as minimum and work towards ACII. Eligible to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to "buy" extra days. Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to. Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top up to 10x. Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up. Health cash plan or Private medical insurance. Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year. Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount. Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan. Critical illness cover. Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally. Season ticket loan. Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase. Emergency back up family care. And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I & D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities; if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Introduction At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they're free to grow, lead, and innovate. You'll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you're not just improving clients' risk profiles, you're building trust. You'll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you're ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher. Overview We are looking to recruit a senior new business broker to join our growing Care Team based out of our Sale office. Our Sale team is a fast paced, collaborative group of dynamic professionals who are all driven to succeed. If you share this attitude, we look forward to hearing from you. You will be responsible for ensuring effective broking of new business leads. Working in partnership with our Account Executives to provide a quality service to new clients by advising, arranging and securing appropriate cover to meet their demands and needs. How you'll make an impact Maintain close relationships with Account Executives to successfully broke new business Care leads into the open market and Delegated Authorities. Prepare risks for the market by analysing submission information. Create Market presentations and broke all risks to market including complex risks, fleet, e trade & schemes Negotiate terms both in respect of price and policy coverage Produce Quote report documents & provide to Exec ahead of client meeting Compare cover options, assess suitability and build quotations and reports as appropriate. Ensure all details of calls, correspondence and risk details updates are uploaded to Acturis. Instruct Insurers in good time, check & issue policy documentation including Certificates. Invoice, arrange finance, process card payments. Diary all outstanding matters and follow up as appropriate. Manage all account queries highlighting any concerns to line managers on time. Raise any complaints, errors or omissions with management on discovery to protect Gallagher's reputation. Maintain and update knowledge of insurance products, services and markets as and when developments occur. Build and maintain network of contacts in both internal and external markets. Provide training and/or coaching for less experienced colleagues. About You Good understanding of insurance principles and the coverage, terms and conditions of transacted risk types along with the requirements of the niche sectors in which we operate. Risk aware with strong planning and analytical skills along with accuracy and high attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, insurers, team members and management. Ability to ask relevant questions to identify client needs. Adept at negotiating to achieve the desired result. Professional and empathetic with team members, internal and external clients, even in conflict situations, maintaining confidentiality and integrity at all times. Self motivated with strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and develop a high performing team. Results oriented mindset, able to delegate with defined, clear objectives, expectations and priorities. Able to plan and organise, multi tasking to support several lines of enquiry within a regulated, measurable framework to achieve SLA's. Proficiency in using MS Office, Acturis and E trade platforms. Aligned with Gallagher vision, values and strategy. Willingness to achieve Cert CII as minimum and work towards ACII. Eligible to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to "buy" extra days. Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to. Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top up to 10x. Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up. Health cash plan or Private medical insurance. Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year. Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount. Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan. Critical illness cover. Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally. Season ticket loan. Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase. Emergency back up family care. And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I & D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities; if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Do you enjoy admin, have outstanding organisational skills and a passion for providing a great customer experience? Do you find that Sales isnt for you, but you enjoy the challenge of retaining customers and getting them the best service for their needs? About the Role As Tax Support Executive, youll be the connecting force between Sales and our Tax specialistsmaking sure every new client has a smoo click apply for full job details
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Do you enjoy admin, have outstanding organisational skills and a passion for providing a great customer experience? Do you find that Sales isnt for you, but you enjoy the challenge of retaining customers and getting them the best service for their needs? About the Role As Tax Support Executive, youll be the connecting force between Sales and our Tax specialistsmaking sure every new client has a smoo click apply for full job details
Director of Finance, Business Operations and HR Reporting to the CEO, this new senior leadership role is central to ensuring MediCinema's financial sustainability, operational excellence, and people-centred culture. The Director will lead the charity's finance, HR, and business operational functions, ensuring robust systems, compliance, and strategic alignment with our mission. This is a hands-on role for a values-driven leader who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-led environment and is passionate about improving patient experiences through innovative service delivery. This role will be managing external HR and IT consultants and supported by a part time (1 day per week) assistant. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Strategy: Participate in strategic and business planning processes, supporting the CEO and trustees to develop the strategic plan Serve as a key member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) contributing to the strategic direction and day to day management of the organisation. Finance: Lead the finance function, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, and statutory reporting. Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with regulatory requirements. Manage cashflow, reserves, and risk, supporting strategic financial planning. Lead on financial reporting to the Board and relevant committees. Oversee payroll, pensions, and financial administration. Managing the annual audit process and liaising with auditors Liaising with tax specialists on VAT, corporation tax and other matters as required. Liaising with the Treasurer on all key financial matters on a quarterly basis Business Operations: Ensure efficient delivery of office services and a safe, well-maintained working environment. Lead on the IT systems and digital strategy ensuring platforms are secure and support business needs Work with the external IT consultant to maintain and evolve the infrastructure, systems and processes in place to align with business needs and industry regulation Keep abreast of changes and updates to Data Protection legislation and ensure that staff receive regular training on Data Protection and Cyber security Manage contracts, suppliers, and internal processes to ensure value and efficiency. Support the commissioning of new MediCinema sites, including project planning and stakeholder engagement. Lead on the annual insurance renewal process HR and People Development: Lead on strategic workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and talent retention. Embed inclusive HR policies and practices aligned with MediCinema's values. Provide support and evolve processes to strengthen employee relations, performance management, and wellbeing. Support line managers in developing high-performing, motivated teams. Ensure compliance with employment law and HR best practice. Work with the external HR consultant on HR admin,including due diligence, onboarding and recruitment. Governance and Compliance: Maintain up-to-date policies and procedures across finance, HR, and operations. Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and safeguarding requirements. Support the CEO and Board with governance processes, reporting, and policy development. Skills and Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT) Strong understanding of HR, IT, risk management, and governance in small teams Proven experience managing budgets, audits, and accounts (Quickbooks experience ideal) Excellent project management and strategic planning skills Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and mentor others A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach How to Apply Please send your CV and a covering letter telling us about your suitability for this role, why it appeals to you and what makes you a strong candidate (no longer than one side of A4). Please note applications will be anonymised. Closing date for applications: Midday, Friday 30th January 2026 with a view to holding first round interviews in mid February.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance, Business Operations and HR Reporting to the CEO, this new senior leadership role is central to ensuring MediCinema's financial sustainability, operational excellence, and people-centred culture. The Director will lead the charity's finance, HR, and business operational functions, ensuring robust systems, compliance, and strategic alignment with our mission. This is a hands-on role for a values-driven leader who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-led environment and is passionate about improving patient experiences through innovative service delivery. This role will be managing external HR and IT consultants and supported by a part time (1 day per week) assistant. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Strategy: Participate in strategic and business planning processes, supporting the CEO and trustees to develop the strategic plan Serve as a key member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) contributing to the strategic direction and day to day management of the organisation. Finance: Lead the finance function, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, and statutory reporting. Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with regulatory requirements. Manage cashflow, reserves, and risk, supporting strategic financial planning. Lead on financial reporting to the Board and relevant committees. Oversee payroll, pensions, and financial administration. Managing the annual audit process and liaising with auditors Liaising with tax specialists on VAT, corporation tax and other matters as required. Liaising with the Treasurer on all key financial matters on a quarterly basis Business Operations: Ensure efficient delivery of office services and a safe, well-maintained working environment. Lead on the IT systems and digital strategy ensuring platforms are secure and support business needs Work with the external IT consultant to maintain and evolve the infrastructure, systems and processes in place to align with business needs and industry regulation Keep abreast of changes and updates to Data Protection legislation and ensure that staff receive regular training on Data Protection and Cyber security Manage contracts, suppliers, and internal processes to ensure value and efficiency. Support the commissioning of new MediCinema sites, including project planning and stakeholder engagement. Lead on the annual insurance renewal process HR and People Development: Lead on strategic workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and talent retention. Embed inclusive HR policies and practices aligned with MediCinema's values. Provide support and evolve processes to strengthen employee relations, performance management, and wellbeing. Support line managers in developing high-performing, motivated teams. Ensure compliance with employment law and HR best practice. Work with the external HR consultant on HR admin,including due diligence, onboarding and recruitment. Governance and Compliance: Maintain up-to-date policies and procedures across finance, HR, and operations. Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and safeguarding requirements. Support the CEO and Board with governance processes, reporting, and policy development. Skills and Qualifications: Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT) Strong understanding of HR, IT, risk management, and governance in small teams Proven experience managing budgets, audits, and accounts (Quickbooks experience ideal) Excellent project management and strategic planning skills Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and mentor others A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach How to Apply Please send your CV and a covering letter telling us about your suitability for this role, why it appeals to you and what makes you a strong candidate (no longer than one side of A4). Please note applications will be anonymised. Closing date for applications: Midday, Friday 30th January 2026 with a view to holding first round interviews in mid February.
About Freetrade Freetrade's mission is to become the default place to invest. Investing has been too complicated and expensive for too long, keeping millions from making the most of their savings. We're changing that. We're building our team and looking for people who are excited to reshape how our customers invest and grow their wealth. If you're driven by solving complex problems and building innovative products, you'll fit right in. 2025 is a big year for us. In January, we announced a game changing deal to become part of the IG Group. We'll continue to operate as an independent business while gaining access to the resources and support of an established leader in the space. This year, we're accelerating our roadmap and taking our products to the next level. We're building new features like mutual funds, bonds, and family investment tools. We're also exploring how we can leverage AI to deliver an even better experience for our customers. The Opportunity Step into a pivotal role as a Security Operations Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of protecting our organization from an ever-evolving threat landscape. This is more than a traditional SOC role; it's an opportunity to actively drive and take ownership of our core security controls and culture, including email security, DLP, and endpoint protection. You'll use your hands-on experience to investigate and neutralize threats, improve our defensive tools, and play a key part in building a security-first culture. If you're a curious and resilient problem-solver who wants to move beyond just triaging alerts and make a tangible impact on our security maturity, this is the perfect opportunity for you. If you're looking for an opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and help build a stronger security operations function, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Incident Detection & Response: Monitor and triage security events from SIEM, endpoints, email, and DLP systems, escalating when needed. Threat Hunting: Conduct proactive searches for potential threats using available tools and threat intelligence. Threat Intelligence: Track and report on emerging threats, including dark web activity and new attack techniques. Email Security: Investigate phishing reports, monitor email security systems, and build or refine prevention rules for new attack techniques. Endpoint & SaaS Security: Support incident remediation and enforce controls such as SSO, MFA, and secure data handling. Vulnerability Management: Run and track corporate vulnerability scans, coordinate patching, and monitor progress. Security Awareness: Improve the training content and monitor completion, contributing to a security-first culture. Data Loss Prevention: Investigate DLP alerts and suggest improvements to detection rules. Operational Improvements: Fine-tune alerts, reduce false positives, and document repeatable processes. What You Bring Experience: 3 - 5 years in security operations, SOC, or a related role with demonstrated hands-on response experience. Technical Skills: Familiarity with SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning, and log analysis tools. Threat Knowledge: Understanding of common attack methods (MITRE ATT&CK, phishing, malware, insider threats). Hands-On Focus: Ability to triage alerts, investigate incidents, and apply technical fixes. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). Key Attributes for Success Proactivity: Goes beyond reactive incident response to help improve processes and tools. Autonomy: Comfortable owning and solving medium-sized problems with moderate support. Problem-Solving: Brings curiosity and persistence to uncovering issues and improving defenses. Collaboration: Works well with IT, engineering, and business teams to implement fixes and share insights. Resilience: Remains focused under pressure, especially during active incidents. Adaptability: Flexible in handling both structured processes and less-defined improvement work. Benefits & Logistics Freetrade is the place to accelerate your career. Our benefits package and ways of working are designed to attract and retain the most talented people who are dedicated to making an impact at Freetrade. Here's what's on offer in 2025: Hybrid working culture We're operating in a hybrid model: 3-days in-office / 2-days from home. We believe great collaboration happens in person and our beautiful offices in central London and Budapest are designed to bring people together. Office days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Work from home days: Wednesday, Friday This setup helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and keep building a culture where we all do our best work together, including dedicated days for focus work. Flexibility for those who need it: We have a hybrid working model, but life happens. If you need flexibility let's talk about it, whether you're a parent or have other care responsibilities. Values - at Freetrade we live and breathe our values: Honesty, Focus and Grit. Expect to be asked about these in your interview! Benefits In London Competitive salary - carefully benchmarked. Bonus Scheme - join us and share in our growth. Bonuses are linked to both company success and your individual impact. Holidays - 25 days plus UK public holidays. Your birthday off, plus one extra day for every year at Freetrade. Enhanced pension - We'll match your contributions up to 5%. Group Life Insurance - Protect your loved ones with coverage at 5x your salary, ensuring financial security in any circumstance. Private Health Insurance - Which includes access to high quality medical care, mental health support, dental and vision plans, Wellness programs and preventative care initiatives are also provided to ensure the wellbeing of your entire family. Income Protection Cover - Safeguard your income with comprehensive coverage, ensuring financial stability in the event of illness or injury. Enhanced parental leave - Time off when it matters most. Flexibility for those who need it - We're office-first, but life happens. Whether you're a parent or have care responsibilities, we focus on output and trust you to manage your time. Learning & Development - We fund industry qualifications so you can grow as a financial services professional. Cycle to Work scheme - Get a high quality bike and gear through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost with tax free monthly installments. Paid Sick Leave - Receive 10 days of fully paid sick leave each calendar year. Following the completion of our acquisition by IG Group, you can expect our benefits package to further improve as we align with the broader offerings available across the group. Interview Process Initial Screening - A quick chat with one of our Talent Partners. Hiring Manager interview - A deep dive into your skills and experience. Live Technical interview - Show us how you think and solve problems. Final Executive interview - A conversation with our stakeholders, where we also assess cultural fit. Equal Opportunity: We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Whatever your race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability - we want to hear from you. Recruitment data privacy: To find out more about how we look after your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy here. Please note we are not accepting agency CVs.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
About Freetrade Freetrade's mission is to become the default place to invest. Investing has been too complicated and expensive for too long, keeping millions from making the most of their savings. We're changing that. We're building our team and looking for people who are excited to reshape how our customers invest and grow their wealth. If you're driven by solving complex problems and building innovative products, you'll fit right in. 2025 is a big year for us. In January, we announced a game changing deal to become part of the IG Group. We'll continue to operate as an independent business while gaining access to the resources and support of an established leader in the space. This year, we're accelerating our roadmap and taking our products to the next level. We're building new features like mutual funds, bonds, and family investment tools. We're also exploring how we can leverage AI to deliver an even better experience for our customers. The Opportunity Step into a pivotal role as a Security Operations Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of protecting our organization from an ever-evolving threat landscape. This is more than a traditional SOC role; it's an opportunity to actively drive and take ownership of our core security controls and culture, including email security, DLP, and endpoint protection. You'll use your hands-on experience to investigate and neutralize threats, improve our defensive tools, and play a key part in building a security-first culture. If you're a curious and resilient problem-solver who wants to move beyond just triaging alerts and make a tangible impact on our security maturity, this is the perfect opportunity for you. If you're looking for an opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and help build a stronger security operations function, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Incident Detection & Response: Monitor and triage security events from SIEM, endpoints, email, and DLP systems, escalating when needed. Threat Hunting: Conduct proactive searches for potential threats using available tools and threat intelligence. Threat Intelligence: Track and report on emerging threats, including dark web activity and new attack techniques. Email Security: Investigate phishing reports, monitor email security systems, and build or refine prevention rules for new attack techniques. Endpoint & SaaS Security: Support incident remediation and enforce controls such as SSO, MFA, and secure data handling. Vulnerability Management: Run and track corporate vulnerability scans, coordinate patching, and monitor progress. Security Awareness: Improve the training content and monitor completion, contributing to a security-first culture. Data Loss Prevention: Investigate DLP alerts and suggest improvements to detection rules. Operational Improvements: Fine-tune alerts, reduce false positives, and document repeatable processes. What You Bring Experience: 3 - 5 years in security operations, SOC, or a related role with demonstrated hands-on response experience. Technical Skills: Familiarity with SIEM, endpoint protection, vulnerability scanning, and log analysis tools. Threat Knowledge: Understanding of common attack methods (MITRE ATT&CK, phishing, malware, insider threats). Hands-On Focus: Ability to triage alerts, investigate incidents, and apply technical fixes. Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). Key Attributes for Success Proactivity: Goes beyond reactive incident response to help improve processes and tools. Autonomy: Comfortable owning and solving medium-sized problems with moderate support. Problem-Solving: Brings curiosity and persistence to uncovering issues and improving defenses. Collaboration: Works well with IT, engineering, and business teams to implement fixes and share insights. Resilience: Remains focused under pressure, especially during active incidents. Adaptability: Flexible in handling both structured processes and less-defined improvement work. Benefits & Logistics Freetrade is the place to accelerate your career. Our benefits package and ways of working are designed to attract and retain the most talented people who are dedicated to making an impact at Freetrade. Here's what's on offer in 2025: Hybrid working culture We're operating in a hybrid model: 3-days in-office / 2-days from home. We believe great collaboration happens in person and our beautiful offices in central London and Budapest are designed to bring people together. Office days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Work from home days: Wednesday, Friday This setup helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and keep building a culture where we all do our best work together, including dedicated days for focus work. Flexibility for those who need it: We have a hybrid working model, but life happens. If you need flexibility let's talk about it, whether you're a parent or have other care responsibilities. Values - at Freetrade we live and breathe our values: Honesty, Focus and Grit. Expect to be asked about these in your interview! Benefits In London Competitive salary - carefully benchmarked. Bonus Scheme - join us and share in our growth. Bonuses are linked to both company success and your individual impact. Holidays - 25 days plus UK public holidays. Your birthday off, plus one extra day for every year at Freetrade. Enhanced pension - We'll match your contributions up to 5%. Group Life Insurance - Protect your loved ones with coverage at 5x your salary, ensuring financial security in any circumstance. Private Health Insurance - Which includes access to high quality medical care, mental health support, dental and vision plans, Wellness programs and preventative care initiatives are also provided to ensure the wellbeing of your entire family. Income Protection Cover - Safeguard your income with comprehensive coverage, ensuring financial stability in the event of illness or injury. Enhanced parental leave - Time off when it matters most. Flexibility for those who need it - We're office-first, but life happens. Whether you're a parent or have care responsibilities, we focus on output and trust you to manage your time. Learning & Development - We fund industry qualifications so you can grow as a financial services professional. Cycle to Work scheme - Get a high quality bike and gear through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost with tax free monthly installments. Paid Sick Leave - Receive 10 days of fully paid sick leave each calendar year. Following the completion of our acquisition by IG Group, you can expect our benefits package to further improve as we align with the broader offerings available across the group. Interview Process Initial Screening - A quick chat with one of our Talent Partners. Hiring Manager interview - A deep dive into your skills and experience. Live Technical interview - Show us how you think and solve problems. Final Executive interview - A conversation with our stakeholders, where we also assess cultural fit. Equal Opportunity: We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Whatever your race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability - we want to hear from you. Recruitment data privacy: To find out more about how we look after your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy here. Please note we are not accepting agency CVs.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Tax & Treasury executive to join our team in the UK. This senior-level role will lead tax and treasury functions across the UK, EMEA and APAC collaborating closely with internal finance, accounting, legal, and operations teams, as well as external service providers. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in international tax, treasury operations, and financial reporting under both US GAAP and local statutory frameworks. Key Responsibilities Oversee global foreign tax compliance, reporting, and planning Manage corporate tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax (VAT, etc.), international tax matters, and tax provision process Implement transfer pricing policies and tax planning for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions Monitor and interpret evolving tax legislation (e.g. Pillar 2 updates) across relevant jurisdictions Partner with external advisors to ensure accurate and timely filings and deliverables Work cross-functionally with legal, finance, audit, and operations teams to ensure compliance and support for business model Assist with the annual tax provision process with external providers to ensure accurate and timely reporting Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to support audit and reporting cycles Assist Corporate Treasury with cash flow forecasting, FX risk management, and capital structure planning across EMEA & APAC Maintain and enhance banking relationships and treasury controls Support strategic treasury initiatives aligned with global financial goals Basic Qualifications Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in tax and treasury Strong working knowledge of EMEA tax frameworks, and international tax principles Deep understanding of US GAAP, local GAAP, and statutory accounting Fluency in English required Strong communicator across functions and geographies Proven ability to manage external advisors and banking relationships effectively Experience leading or supporting tax implications of M&A, restructuring, or divestiture activities Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with ERP or treasury systems is a plus but not required Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, CTA, or equivalent international tax qualification Experience working in a multinational, matrixed organization with complex legal entity structures Working knowledge of US international tax concepts (e.g., GILTI, Subpart F, foreign tax credits) Fluency in an additional European or APAC language (e.g., French, German, Mandarin) is a plus About Jeppesen ForeFlight Jeppesen ForeFlight is a leading provider of innovative aviation software solutions, serving the Commercial, Business, Military, and General Aviation sectors globally. Combining Jeppesen's 90-year legacy of accurate aeronautical data with ForeFlight's expertise in cutting edge aviation technology, the company delivers an integrated suite of tools designed to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and sharpen decision making. Why You Should Join At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees and empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide employees and their loved ones with a world class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but is not limited to the following: Medical, dental and vision insurance with employer paid health premiums for employees Life and disability insurance Pension plan with up to 10% employer matching contributions 23 paid vacation days, as well as additional days off for Christmas break Employee assistance program 2 days off to volunteer annually (effective in 2026) Employee referral program (effective in 2026) Flight rewards and flight stipend (effective in 2026)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Tax & Treasury executive to join our team in the UK. This senior-level role will lead tax and treasury functions across the UK, EMEA and APAC collaborating closely with internal finance, accounting, legal, and operations teams, as well as external service providers. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in international tax, treasury operations, and financial reporting under both US GAAP and local statutory frameworks. Key Responsibilities Oversee global foreign tax compliance, reporting, and planning Manage corporate tax, transfer pricing, indirect tax (VAT, etc.), international tax matters, and tax provision process Implement transfer pricing policies and tax planning for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions Monitor and interpret evolving tax legislation (e.g. Pillar 2 updates) across relevant jurisdictions Partner with external advisors to ensure accurate and timely filings and deliverables Work cross-functionally with legal, finance, audit, and operations teams to ensure compliance and support for business model Assist with the annual tax provision process with external providers to ensure accurate and timely reporting Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to support audit and reporting cycles Assist Corporate Treasury with cash flow forecasting, FX risk management, and capital structure planning across EMEA & APAC Maintain and enhance banking relationships and treasury controls Support strategic treasury initiatives aligned with global financial goals Basic Qualifications Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in tax and treasury Strong working knowledge of EMEA tax frameworks, and international tax principles Deep understanding of US GAAP, local GAAP, and statutory accounting Fluency in English required Strong communicator across functions and geographies Proven ability to manage external advisors and banking relationships effectively Experience leading or supporting tax implications of M&A, restructuring, or divestiture activities Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with ERP or treasury systems is a plus but not required Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, CTA, or equivalent international tax qualification Experience working in a multinational, matrixed organization with complex legal entity structures Working knowledge of US international tax concepts (e.g., GILTI, Subpart F, foreign tax credits) Fluency in an additional European or APAC language (e.g., French, German, Mandarin) is a plus About Jeppesen ForeFlight Jeppesen ForeFlight is a leading provider of innovative aviation software solutions, serving the Commercial, Business, Military, and General Aviation sectors globally. Combining Jeppesen's 90-year legacy of accurate aeronautical data with ForeFlight's expertise in cutting edge aviation technology, the company delivers an integrated suite of tools designed to enhance safety, improve operational efficiency, and sharpen decision making. Why You Should Join At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees and empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide employees and their loved ones with a world class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but is not limited to the following: Medical, dental and vision insurance with employer paid health premiums for employees Life and disability insurance Pension plan with up to 10% employer matching contributions 23 paid vacation days, as well as additional days off for Christmas break Employee assistance program 2 days off to volunteer annually (effective in 2026) Employee referral program (effective in 2026) Flight rewards and flight stipend (effective in 2026)
About Freetrade Freetrade's mission is to become the default place to invest. Investing has been too complicated and expensive for too long, keeping millions from making the most of their savings. We're changing that. We're building our team and looking for people who are excited to reshape how our customers invest and grow their wealth. If you're driven by solving complex problems and building innovative products, you'll fit right in. 2025 is a big year for us. In January, we announced a game changing deal to become part of the IG Group. We'll continue to operate as an independent business while gaining access to the resources and support of an established leader in the space. This year, we're accelerating our roadmap and taking our products to the next level. We're building new features like mutual funds, bonds, and family investment tools. We're also exploring how we can leverage AI to deliver an even better experience for our customers. About the role: In this role you will lead the Commercial Finance team at Freetrade, reporting to the CFO. The role will have responsibility for all FP&A and business partnering activities and will include: Being a strategic advisor to the CEO, CFO and wider Executive team, providing commercial insight through impactful and insightful analysis to influence executive-level decision making. Mentoring and managing a small, high performing team of finance business partners, embedding a data-driven culture and ensuring financial insight informs all major business initiatives. Driving business growth by supporting product owners and the marketing team on new product initiatives, pricing and performance metrics. Ensuring value for money by owning the procurement process and high value contract negotiations. Overseeing the monthly management information (financial and non-financial) and associated reporting processes, in conjunction with the Head of Financial Control. Leading the budgeting and forecasting process at Freetrade including managing timelines and deliverables, reviewing and owning the financial models, and collaborating with key business owners to agree requirements for their functions. Supporting the wider finance team with financial modeling for key deliverables and metrics including ICARA, Solvent Wind Down Plan, capital and liquidity. Building and delivering board-level reports and executive dashboards that communicate commercial performance clearly for all the above. About you: Proven track record of leading commercial finance and/or FP&A teams in a high growth environment, ideally in retail financial services or technology. Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 10+ years of relevant experience and 5+ years in manager/leadership roles. Collaborative leadership style with a focus on developing high performing teams. An effective communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the company and its parent group. Ability to navigate agile, scaling environments. Benefits & Logistics Freetrade is the place to accelerate your career. Our benefits package and ways of working are designed to attract and retain the most talented people who are dedicated to making an impact at Freetrade. Here's what's on offer in 2025: Hybrid working culture We're operating in a hybrid model: 3-days in-office / 2-days from home. We believe great collaboration happens in person and our beautiful offices in central London and Budapest are designed to bring people together. Office days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Work from home days: Wednesday, Friday This setup helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and keep building a culture where we all do our best work together, including dedicated days for focus work. Flexibility for those who need it: We have a hybrid working model, but life happens. If you need flexibility let's talk about it, whether you're a parent or have other care responsibilities. Values - at Freetrade we live and breathe our values: Honesty, Focus and Grit. Expect to be asked about these in your interview! Benefits In London: Competitive salary - carefully benchmarked. Holidays - 25 days plus UK public holidays. Your birthday off, plus one extra day for every year at Freetrade. Enhanced pension - We'll match your contributions up to 5%. Group Life Insurance - Protect your loved ones with coverage at 5x your salary, ensuring financial security in any circumstance. Private Health Insurance - Which includes access to high quality medical care, mental health support, dental and vision plans, Wellness programs and preventative care initiatives are also provided to ensure the wellbeing of your entire family. Bonus Scheme - join us and share in our growth. Bonuses are linked to both company success and your individual impact. Income Protection Cover - Safeguard your income with comprehensive coverage, ensuring financial stability in the event of illness or injury. Enhanced parental leave - Time off when it matters most. Flexibility for those who need it - We're office-first, but life happens. Whether you're a parent or have care responsibilities, we focus on output and trust you to manage your time. Learning & Development - We fund industry qualifications so you can grow as a financial services professional. Cycle to Work scheme - Get a high quality bike and gear through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost with tax free monthly installments. Paid Sick Leave - Receive 10 days of fully paid sick leave each calendar year. Interview Process We keep things simple and transparent. Our process typically includes: Initial interview - A chat with one of our Talent Partners. Hiring Manager interview - A deep dive into your skills and experience. Take-home Task and Presentation - Show us how you think and solve problems Executive interview - A conversation with our stakeholders, where we also assess cultural fit. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Whatever your race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability - we want to hear from you. To find out more about how we look after your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy here. Please note we are not accepting agency CVs.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
About Freetrade Freetrade's mission is to become the default place to invest. Investing has been too complicated and expensive for too long, keeping millions from making the most of their savings. We're changing that. We're building our team and looking for people who are excited to reshape how our customers invest and grow their wealth. If you're driven by solving complex problems and building innovative products, you'll fit right in. 2025 is a big year for us. In January, we announced a game changing deal to become part of the IG Group. We'll continue to operate as an independent business while gaining access to the resources and support of an established leader in the space. This year, we're accelerating our roadmap and taking our products to the next level. We're building new features like mutual funds, bonds, and family investment tools. We're also exploring how we can leverage AI to deliver an even better experience for our customers. About the role: In this role you will lead the Commercial Finance team at Freetrade, reporting to the CFO. The role will have responsibility for all FP&A and business partnering activities and will include: Being a strategic advisor to the CEO, CFO and wider Executive team, providing commercial insight through impactful and insightful analysis to influence executive-level decision making. Mentoring and managing a small, high performing team of finance business partners, embedding a data-driven culture and ensuring financial insight informs all major business initiatives. Driving business growth by supporting product owners and the marketing team on new product initiatives, pricing and performance metrics. Ensuring value for money by owning the procurement process and high value contract negotiations. Overseeing the monthly management information (financial and non-financial) and associated reporting processes, in conjunction with the Head of Financial Control. Leading the budgeting and forecasting process at Freetrade including managing timelines and deliverables, reviewing and owning the financial models, and collaborating with key business owners to agree requirements for their functions. Supporting the wider finance team with financial modeling for key deliverables and metrics including ICARA, Solvent Wind Down Plan, capital and liquidity. Building and delivering board-level reports and executive dashboards that communicate commercial performance clearly for all the above. About you: Proven track record of leading commercial finance and/or FP&A teams in a high growth environment, ideally in retail financial services or technology. Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with 10+ years of relevant experience and 5+ years in manager/leadership roles. Collaborative leadership style with a focus on developing high performing teams. An effective communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across all levels of the company and its parent group. Ability to navigate agile, scaling environments. Benefits & Logistics Freetrade is the place to accelerate your career. Our benefits package and ways of working are designed to attract and retain the most talented people who are dedicated to making an impact at Freetrade. Here's what's on offer in 2025: Hybrid working culture We're operating in a hybrid model: 3-days in-office / 2-days from home. We believe great collaboration happens in person and our beautiful offices in central London and Budapest are designed to bring people together. Office days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Work from home days: Wednesday, Friday This setup helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and keep building a culture where we all do our best work together, including dedicated days for focus work. Flexibility for those who need it: We have a hybrid working model, but life happens. If you need flexibility let's talk about it, whether you're a parent or have other care responsibilities. Values - at Freetrade we live and breathe our values: Honesty, Focus and Grit. Expect to be asked about these in your interview! Benefits In London: Competitive salary - carefully benchmarked. Holidays - 25 days plus UK public holidays. Your birthday off, plus one extra day for every year at Freetrade. Enhanced pension - We'll match your contributions up to 5%. Group Life Insurance - Protect your loved ones with coverage at 5x your salary, ensuring financial security in any circumstance. Private Health Insurance - Which includes access to high quality medical care, mental health support, dental and vision plans, Wellness programs and preventative care initiatives are also provided to ensure the wellbeing of your entire family. Bonus Scheme - join us and share in our growth. Bonuses are linked to both company success and your individual impact. Income Protection Cover - Safeguard your income with comprehensive coverage, ensuring financial stability in the event of illness or injury. Enhanced parental leave - Time off when it matters most. Flexibility for those who need it - We're office-first, but life happens. Whether you're a parent or have care responsibilities, we focus on output and trust you to manage your time. Learning & Development - We fund industry qualifications so you can grow as a financial services professional. Cycle to Work scheme - Get a high quality bike and gear through our salary sacrifice scheme, spreading the cost with tax free monthly installments. Paid Sick Leave - Receive 10 days of fully paid sick leave each calendar year. Interview Process We keep things simple and transparent. Our process typically includes: Initial interview - A chat with one of our Talent Partners. Hiring Manager interview - A deep dive into your skills and experience. Take-home Task and Presentation - Show us how you think and solve problems Executive interview - A conversation with our stakeholders, where we also assess cultural fit. We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Whatever your race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability - we want to hear from you. To find out more about how we look after your personal data when you apply for a job with us, please see our Recruitment Privacy Policy here. Please note we are not accepting agency CVs.
Overview At OakNorth, we're on a mission to empower the UK's most ambitious businesses. Since 2015, we've lent over $18 billion across the UK and US, helped create more than 58,000 new homes and 36,000 new jobs, and supported hundreds of thousands of personal savers - all while fuelling the UK economy. The Director, Financial Crime Operations will provide strategic leadership of OakNorth Bank's first line of defense for business current accounts, covering fraud prevention, AML transaction monitoring, and sanctions screening. This role will set the vision, lead cross-functional execution, and ensure that financial crime risk management not only meets regulatory standards but enables OakNorth's ambitious growth plans which is designed and executed for scale. The Director will: Own and continuously evolve the Bank's financial crime and claims management framework. Lead, mentor, and scale teams across Manchester and India, embedding innovation and resilience. Provide oversight of core platforms and optimise them for effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance. Partner with senior stakeholders across Compliance, Operational Risk, Product, Engineering, and Operations to build a scalable and compliant operating model. Represent OakNorth with regulators, auditors, and industry bodies, ensuring credibility and thought leadership. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Risk Ownership Define and lead the first line strategy for fraud, AML, sanctions, and claims management. Anticipate emerging financial crime threats and regulatory changes (FCA, POCA, MLRs, JMLSG, OFSI, PSD2, VISA scheme rules). Serve as executive escalation point for all major fraud, AML, sanctions, or dispute claims issues. Own risk appetite calibration, KRIs, and thresholds in partnership with Compliance and Operational Risk. Provide OpCo with thematic insights, residual risk reporting, and forward looking risk strategies. Systems & Technology Ownership Act as business owner for the fraud and transaction monitoring and screening platforms. Own continuous optimisation of rules across fraud, AML, and sanctions - ensuring balance between detection, efficiency, and customer friction. Lead structured monthly reviews of system performance, exercising decision making authority to tighten, loosen, or reconfigure rules as appropriate, subject to relevant socialisation and governance reviews. Implement synthetic testing, A/B experimentation, and challenger/champion models to validate rule effectiveness even when genuine cases are absent. Partner with Engineering to embed machine learning, automation, and advanced analytics. Ensure monitoring and screening systems are future proofed to support scaling from 100s 10,000s of accounts. UK Business Current Account & Card Payments Risk Management Oversee financial crime and risk controls across all features of UK business current accounts (payments, overdrafts, lending, direct debits, standing orders, international transfers, faster payments, CHAPS, card payments). Lead the claims management function for card payments, including Section 75 claims, VISA chargebacks, consumer disputes, fraud reimbursements, and adherence to VISA scheme requirements. Ensure compliance with PSD2, Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), and APP scam reimbursement rules. Partner with Product and Engineering to build seamless customer journeys with fraud/claims controls embedded at design stage. Serve as OakNorth's subject matter expert on payments regulation, card scheme requirements, and dispute processes. Cross Functional Partnership & Product Enablement Act as SME for new product launches, features, and expansions - defining "what good looks like" for fraud, AML, sanctions, and claims risk. Collaborate with Compliance (2LOD) and Operational Risk to ensure risk appetite, policies, and assurance frameworks are aligned. Drive activity with Product and Engineering to design new functionality with embedded controls (e.g., card issuance, international payments). Partner with Operations to delegate low risk processes in a controlled way, optimising cost and efficiency. Influence senior stakeholders at HQ on strategy, investment, and risk management priorities. People Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and scale high performing teams across London, Manchester and India. Build functional expertise in fraud analytics, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and dispute claims. Provide visible leadership to adjacent teams in client onboarding, ongoing monitoring, and quality control. Establish succession planning, career pathways, and a leadership bench for sustainable growth. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Governance, Reporting & Assurance Own and present MI, KRI, and risk dashboards to senior management Chair financial crime and claims governance forums, ensuring all rule changes, system upgrades, and product launches are risk reviewed. Lead internal and external audit engagements, evidencing robust control design and operation. Ensure casework, investigations, and dispute handling are documented to the highest standard, compliant with internal policies and regulatory expectations. Oversee bank wide QA and QC frameworks, including error taxonomies and remediation tracking. External Engagement & Representation Represent OakNorth with regulators (FCA, OFSI), card schemes (VISA), auditors, and industry forums (e.g., UK Finance fraud panels). Maintain active awareness of industry wide fraud and claims trends, bringing insights back into OakNorth's strategy. Negotiate with vendors to secure technology enhancements, service level improvements, and value for money. Position OakNorth as a leader in safe, scalable, technology enabled financial crime and claims management. Experience & Skills Essential Experience Deep familiarity with UK business current account features and associated financial crime risks across sanctions, money laundering and fraud. 10+ years of senior leadership in financial crime risk management, covering fraud, AML, sanctions, and card payments claims. Proven experience managing VISA debit disputes, chargebacks, and consumer claims. Track record of designing, implementing, and optimising transaction monitoring systems. Proven experience leading teams across multiple geographies. Strong knowledge of fraud typologies (APP scams, impersonation, CNP fraud, mule activity, synthetic ID, etc). Experience leading technology transformation in financial crime (transaction monitoring, screening, machine learning, fraud authentication). Significant experience influencing and advising at Executive level Leadership & Stakeholder Skills Exceptional ability to partner across Compliance, Operational Risk, Product, Engineering, and Operations Proven record of influencing executives, regulators, and auditors with clarity and authority. Skilled in balancing regulatory expectations, operational efficiency, and customer experience. Strong mentor and people leader, with experience developing future leaders. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands on curiosity for systems, data, and analytics. Pragmatic and decisive, with the resilience to operate in a scaling, fast paced environment. Collaborative and credible with internal and external stakeholders. Passionate about customer protection, product enablement, and building best in class controls. Benefits & Perks Equity. We want people to have a stake in the business so that all our interests are aligned. 25 days holiday Personalized benefits - opt in to what matters to you Subsidised Private Medical Insurance with Bupa Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing and social events In house Barista Bar in London office Support causes that matter to you - Volunteering time off Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to work, nursery, gym, electric car scheme)
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Overview At OakNorth, we're on a mission to empower the UK's most ambitious businesses. Since 2015, we've lent over $18 billion across the UK and US, helped create more than 58,000 new homes and 36,000 new jobs, and supported hundreds of thousands of personal savers - all while fuelling the UK economy. The Director, Financial Crime Operations will provide strategic leadership of OakNorth Bank's first line of defense for business current accounts, covering fraud prevention, AML transaction monitoring, and sanctions screening. This role will set the vision, lead cross-functional execution, and ensure that financial crime risk management not only meets regulatory standards but enables OakNorth's ambitious growth plans which is designed and executed for scale. The Director will: Own and continuously evolve the Bank's financial crime and claims management framework. Lead, mentor, and scale teams across Manchester and India, embedding innovation and resilience. Provide oversight of core platforms and optimise them for effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance. Partner with senior stakeholders across Compliance, Operational Risk, Product, Engineering, and Operations to build a scalable and compliant operating model. Represent OakNorth with regulators, auditors, and industry bodies, ensuring credibility and thought leadership. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Risk Ownership Define and lead the first line strategy for fraud, AML, sanctions, and claims management. Anticipate emerging financial crime threats and regulatory changes (FCA, POCA, MLRs, JMLSG, OFSI, PSD2, VISA scheme rules). Serve as executive escalation point for all major fraud, AML, sanctions, or dispute claims issues. Own risk appetite calibration, KRIs, and thresholds in partnership with Compliance and Operational Risk. Provide OpCo with thematic insights, residual risk reporting, and forward looking risk strategies. Systems & Technology Ownership Act as business owner for the fraud and transaction monitoring and screening platforms. Own continuous optimisation of rules across fraud, AML, and sanctions - ensuring balance between detection, efficiency, and customer friction. Lead structured monthly reviews of system performance, exercising decision making authority to tighten, loosen, or reconfigure rules as appropriate, subject to relevant socialisation and governance reviews. Implement synthetic testing, A/B experimentation, and challenger/champion models to validate rule effectiveness even when genuine cases are absent. Partner with Engineering to embed machine learning, automation, and advanced analytics. Ensure monitoring and screening systems are future proofed to support scaling from 100s 10,000s of accounts. UK Business Current Account & Card Payments Risk Management Oversee financial crime and risk controls across all features of UK business current accounts (payments, overdrafts, lending, direct debits, standing orders, international transfers, faster payments, CHAPS, card payments). Lead the claims management function for card payments, including Section 75 claims, VISA chargebacks, consumer disputes, fraud reimbursements, and adherence to VISA scheme requirements. Ensure compliance with PSD2, Strong Customer Authentication (SCA), and APP scam reimbursement rules. Partner with Product and Engineering to build seamless customer journeys with fraud/claims controls embedded at design stage. Serve as OakNorth's subject matter expert on payments regulation, card scheme requirements, and dispute processes. Cross Functional Partnership & Product Enablement Act as SME for new product launches, features, and expansions - defining "what good looks like" for fraud, AML, sanctions, and claims risk. Collaborate with Compliance (2LOD) and Operational Risk to ensure risk appetite, policies, and assurance frameworks are aligned. Drive activity with Product and Engineering to design new functionality with embedded controls (e.g., card issuance, international payments). Partner with Operations to delegate low risk processes in a controlled way, optimising cost and efficiency. Influence senior stakeholders at HQ on strategy, investment, and risk management priorities. People Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and scale high performing teams across London, Manchester and India. Build functional expertise in fraud analytics, transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, and dispute claims. Provide visible leadership to adjacent teams in client onboarding, ongoing monitoring, and quality control. Establish succession planning, career pathways, and a leadership bench for sustainable growth. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Governance, Reporting & Assurance Own and present MI, KRI, and risk dashboards to senior management Chair financial crime and claims governance forums, ensuring all rule changes, system upgrades, and product launches are risk reviewed. Lead internal and external audit engagements, evidencing robust control design and operation. Ensure casework, investigations, and dispute handling are documented to the highest standard, compliant with internal policies and regulatory expectations. Oversee bank wide QA and QC frameworks, including error taxonomies and remediation tracking. External Engagement & Representation Represent OakNorth with regulators (FCA, OFSI), card schemes (VISA), auditors, and industry forums (e.g., UK Finance fraud panels). Maintain active awareness of industry wide fraud and claims trends, bringing insights back into OakNorth's strategy. Negotiate with vendors to secure technology enhancements, service level improvements, and value for money. Position OakNorth as a leader in safe, scalable, technology enabled financial crime and claims management. Experience & Skills Essential Experience Deep familiarity with UK business current account features and associated financial crime risks across sanctions, money laundering and fraud. 10+ years of senior leadership in financial crime risk management, covering fraud, AML, sanctions, and card payments claims. Proven experience managing VISA debit disputes, chargebacks, and consumer claims. Track record of designing, implementing, and optimising transaction monitoring systems. Proven experience leading teams across multiple geographies. Strong knowledge of fraud typologies (APP scams, impersonation, CNP fraud, mule activity, synthetic ID, etc). Experience leading technology transformation in financial crime (transaction monitoring, screening, machine learning, fraud authentication). Significant experience influencing and advising at Executive level Leadership & Stakeholder Skills Exceptional ability to partner across Compliance, Operational Risk, Product, Engineering, and Operations Proven record of influencing executives, regulators, and auditors with clarity and authority. Skilled in balancing regulatory expectations, operational efficiency, and customer experience. Strong mentor and people leader, with experience developing future leaders. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands on curiosity for systems, data, and analytics. Pragmatic and decisive, with the resilience to operate in a scaling, fast paced environment. Collaborative and credible with internal and external stakeholders. Passionate about customer protection, product enablement, and building best in class controls. Benefits & Perks Equity. We want people to have a stake in the business so that all our interests are aligned. 25 days holiday Personalized benefits - opt in to what matters to you Subsidised Private Medical Insurance with Bupa Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Wellbeing and social events In house Barista Bar in London office Support causes that matter to you - Volunteering time off Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to work, nursery, gym, electric car scheme)
Overview Salary: £54,000 - £64,000 Ref: 57952 Location: West Yorkshire, North Wales, All North West, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Liverpool, Merseyside, North Wales, Stoke Potteries Areas of Law: Agricultural, Commercial Property/Real Estate, Environmental, Planning, Regulatory/Health and Safety Job Type: Permanent Level: 0-2 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, Newly Qualified Sector: Private practice Back to search results Recognised in Legal 500 & Chambers across all areas of disciplines, this UK national law firm offers a supportive, flexible and collaborative culture in which to develop your career. The Planning & Environmental Law Team enjoys an enviable reputation and continually attracts significant and often high-profile instructions. Retained by an impressive portfolio of clients, operating in sectors (such as property development, waste management, energy, transport & logistics, manufacturing, agriculture and infrastructure), you will be engaged in a diverse range of rewarding instructions. A new opportunity has arisen, which is likely to appeal to lawyers at the NQ - 2/3 years' PQE level. You will have the chance to manage your own caseload where appropriate, and assist lead partners with more complex cases. The quality of work is excellent and you will be mentored and supported by recognised experts. Ideally you will have experience in planning and environment already, although applications also welcome from those in related disciplines such as construction, real estate and regulatory law. To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm has in place excellent remuneration packages including and an extensive benefits package. It provides a flexibility with hybrid home working and encourages and supports staff to find a sensible work/life balance. You will also find a wide programme of CSR, pro-bono and charitable activities as well a busy calendar of social, leisure and sporting activities. Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Note: Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate. Search jobs by discipline Search by Discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Search jobs by discipline Search by Discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Agricultural Banking/Finance Business Development Charities/Ecclesiastical Child Care Civil Litigation Clinical Negligence Commercial Law/Contracts Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution Commercial Property/Real Estate Company Secretarial Competition Compliance and Data Protection Construction Consumer Law Corporate/Corporate Finance Costs Credit Hire/ULR Criminal Defence Debt/Finance/Recoveries Education/Social Services Employment Environmental Family and Matrimonial Housing Immigration Industrial Disease Insolvency/Corporate Re-structure Insurance Commercial Litigation Insurance Fraud Insurance Litigation/Defendant PI Intellectual Property IT/E-Commerce Licensing Media and Entertainment Mental Health Pensions Personal Injury - Claimant PFI/PPP/Projects Planning Practice/HR Manager Private Client/Wills and Probate Professional Indemnity/Negligence Property Litigation PSL/Know How/Support Public Law/Local Authority Regulatory/Health and Safety Remortgage Residential Conveyancing Shipping/Marine/Transport Sports Tax Welfare/Human Rights
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Overview Salary: £54,000 - £64,000 Ref: 57952 Location: West Yorkshire, North Wales, All North West, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Liverpool, Merseyside, North Wales, Stoke Potteries Areas of Law: Agricultural, Commercial Property/Real Estate, Environmental, Planning, Regulatory/Health and Safety Job Type: Permanent Level: 0-2 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, Newly Qualified Sector: Private practice Back to search results Recognised in Legal 500 & Chambers across all areas of disciplines, this UK national law firm offers a supportive, flexible and collaborative culture in which to develop your career. The Planning & Environmental Law Team enjoys an enviable reputation and continually attracts significant and often high-profile instructions. Retained by an impressive portfolio of clients, operating in sectors (such as property development, waste management, energy, transport & logistics, manufacturing, agriculture and infrastructure), you will be engaged in a diverse range of rewarding instructions. A new opportunity has arisen, which is likely to appeal to lawyers at the NQ - 2/3 years' PQE level. You will have the chance to manage your own caseload where appropriate, and assist lead partners with more complex cases. The quality of work is excellent and you will be mentored and supported by recognised experts. Ideally you will have experience in planning and environment already, although applications also welcome from those in related disciplines such as construction, real estate and regulatory law. To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm has in place excellent remuneration packages including and an extensive benefits package. It provides a flexibility with hybrid home working and encourages and supports staff to find a sensible work/life balance. You will also find a wide programme of CSR, pro-bono and charitable activities as well a busy calendar of social, leisure and sporting activities. Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves. All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence. Note: Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate. Search jobs by discipline Search by Discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Search jobs by discipline Search by Discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Agricultural Banking/Finance Business Development Charities/Ecclesiastical Child Care Civil Litigation Clinical Negligence Commercial Law/Contracts Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution Commercial Property/Real Estate Company Secretarial Competition Compliance and Data Protection Construction Consumer Law Corporate/Corporate Finance Costs Credit Hire/ULR Criminal Defence Debt/Finance/Recoveries Education/Social Services Employment Environmental Family and Matrimonial Housing Immigration Industrial Disease Insolvency/Corporate Re-structure Insurance Commercial Litigation Insurance Fraud Insurance Litigation/Defendant PI Intellectual Property IT/E-Commerce Licensing Media and Entertainment Mental Health Pensions Personal Injury - Claimant PFI/PPP/Projects Planning Practice/HR Manager Private Client/Wills and Probate Professional Indemnity/Negligence Property Litigation PSL/Know How/Support Public Law/Local Authority Regulatory/Health and Safety Remortgage Residential Conveyancing Shipping/Marine/Transport Sports Tax Welfare/Human Rights
Salary: £50,000 - £79,999 Ref: 57666/tml Location: All North West, Cheshire, North Wales, Shropshire Areas of Law: Agricultural, Private Client/Wills and Probate, Tax Job Type: Permanent Level: Legal Executive, 6 years plus, 4-6 years qualified Sector: Private practice Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate. Overview A regional, full-service law firm which enjoys an enviable reputation. On the commercial side (providing some interesting referrals to private client), it acts for a wide range of family owned business and significant sized corporate clients. Well-established in private client services, the firm is committed to continuing and expanding in this sector. The private client teams enjoy acting for a diverse range of individuals, professional trustees and advisors. Instructions involve wealth protection and planning for entrepreneurs, property developers, family-owned businesses, landed estates, family trusts and agricultural clients. Many clients hold overseas property and assets and present with complex situations requiring bespoke advice. The nature of this role requires a private client specialist with not less than 5 years' PQE and ideally, STEP qualified. To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm provides excellent remuneration and allows for flexibility to strike a work/life balance whilst ensuring the highest levels of client service. The partnership continually invests in professional and IT support, tailored training and skills training. Qualifications Not less than 5 years' PQE and ideally STEP qualified. Discipline Search by discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Search by discipline Agricultural Banking/Finance Business Development Charities/Ecclesiastical Child Care Civil Litigation Clinical Negligence Commercial Law/Contracts Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution Commercial Property/Real Estate Company Secretarial Competition Compliance and Data Protection Construction Consumer Law Corporate/Corporate Finance Costs Credit Hire/ULR Criminal Defence Debt/Finance/Recoveries Education/Social Services Employment Environmental Family and Matrimonial Housing Immigration Industrial Disease Insolvency/Corporate Re-structure Insurance Commercial Litigation Insurance Fraud Insurance Litigation/Defendant PI Intellectual Property IT/E-Commerce Licensing Media and Entertainment Mental Health Pensions Personal Injury - Claimant PFI/PPP/Projects Planning Practice/HR Manager Private Client/Wills and Probate Professional Indemnity/Negligence Property Litigation PSL/Know How/Support Public Law/Local Authority Regulatory/Health and Safety Remortgage Residential Conveyancing Shipping/Marine/Transport Sports Tax Welfare/Human Rights
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Salary: £50,000 - £79,999 Ref: 57666/tml Location: All North West, Cheshire, North Wales, Shropshire Areas of Law: Agricultural, Private Client/Wills and Probate, Tax Job Type: Permanent Level: Legal Executive, 6 years plus, 4-6 years qualified Sector: Private practice Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate. Overview A regional, full-service law firm which enjoys an enviable reputation. On the commercial side (providing some interesting referrals to private client), it acts for a wide range of family owned business and significant sized corporate clients. Well-established in private client services, the firm is committed to continuing and expanding in this sector. The private client teams enjoy acting for a diverse range of individuals, professional trustees and advisors. Instructions involve wealth protection and planning for entrepreneurs, property developers, family-owned businesses, landed estates, family trusts and agricultural clients. Many clients hold overseas property and assets and present with complex situations requiring bespoke advice. The nature of this role requires a private client specialist with not less than 5 years' PQE and ideally, STEP qualified. To attract and retain high calibre lawyers, the firm provides excellent remuneration and allows for flexibility to strike a work/life balance whilst ensuring the highest levels of client service. The partnership continually invests in professional and IT support, tailored training and skills training. Qualifications Not less than 5 years' PQE and ideally STEP qualified. Discipline Search by discipline below for Legal Jobs Manchester, Liverpool and across the North West Region: Search by discipline Agricultural Banking/Finance Business Development Charities/Ecclesiastical Child Care Civil Litigation Clinical Negligence Commercial Law/Contracts Commercial Litigation/Dispute Resolution Commercial Property/Real Estate Company Secretarial Competition Compliance and Data Protection Construction Consumer Law Corporate/Corporate Finance Costs Credit Hire/ULR Criminal Defence Debt/Finance/Recoveries Education/Social Services Employment Environmental Family and Matrimonial Housing Immigration Industrial Disease Insolvency/Corporate Re-structure Insurance Commercial Litigation Insurance Fraud Insurance Litigation/Defendant PI Intellectual Property IT/E-Commerce Licensing Media and Entertainment Mental Health Pensions Personal Injury - Claimant PFI/PPP/Projects Planning Practice/HR Manager Private Client/Wills and Probate Professional Indemnity/Negligence Property Litigation PSL/Know How/Support Public Law/Local Authority Regulatory/Health and Safety Remortgage Residential Conveyancing Shipping/Marine/Transport Sports Tax Welfare/Human Rights
