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Finance Business Partner Building SafetyLocation HybridSector Housing or Housing MaintenanceContract PermanentA qualified Finance Business Partner is required to lead financial reporting and analysis for building safety activity within a large housing or housing maintenance organisation. The role provides clear insight, challenge, and support to senior stakeholders as the organisation responds to increasing regulatory and compliance requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesLead financial reporting and analysis for all building safety activityProduce budget forecasts and monthly management accounts with clear commentaryProvide challenge guidance and risk insight to senior budget holdersDeliver ad hoc analysis to support commercial and operational decision-makingSupport financial process improvements, systems changes and wider finance projectsRequirementsFully qualified accountant ACA ACCA CIMAStrong management accounting experience, including budgeting, forecasting and month-endAdvanced Excel and use of integrated finance systems A confident communicator able to build strong relationships with senior stakeholdersAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentExperience in housing or housing maintenance is essential. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Pentagon Talent are working with a market leading law firm based in London to recruit a Revenue Controller on a permanent basis. Reporting into the finance director, this Revenue Controller role will have a variety of key responsibilities and give the right candidate the opportunity to stamp their own authority on processes across billing, WIP and cash collection. Core Responsibilities of the Revenue Controller: Regularly liaise with partners and fee earners to review WIP, disbursements, billing, and client balances, agreeing actions to improve cash flow and reduce lock-up Monitor aged WIP and unpaid invoices, proactively chasing and escalating issues while maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely billing. Ensure compliance with SRA Accounts Rules and VAT regulations, including checking bills, managing client accounts, and handling disbursements correctly. Prepare financial reports and forecasts, including monthly billing forecasts, WIP valuations, and doubtful debt provisions, ensuring accurate revenue recognition. Analyse client exposures, identify trends, set lock-up targets, and collaborate with teams to improve recovery rates and financial performance. Support wider finance operations, including matter administration, reconciliations, audits, reporting, and collaborating on month-end and profitability initiatives. The ideal Revenue Controller candidate will have: 2-3 years' experience in a Revenue Controller role within a law firm, with strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced with legal accounting systems (e.g. Partner for Windows), with a solid understanding of billing processes. Good working knowledge of Solicitors' Accounts Rules and VAT compliance requirements. Strong organisational and time management abilities, capable of prioritising workload and meeting deadlines effectively. Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills, able to challenge constructively and influence senior partners. Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable team player with strong problem-solving skills, a growth mindset, and a positive, "can-do" attitude. If you feel you have the aforementioned skills and experience and would like to discuss this London based role in more detail, please apply with your most UpToDate CV and one of the team will review and be in touch. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

FINANCE BUSINESS PARTNER - FMCG SURREY - 2 DAYS OFFICE / 3 DAYS HOME - PERMANENT - JOIN A FAST-GROWING CONSUMER BUSINESS £70,000 - £75,000 + BENEFITS Are you a commercially focused Finance Business Partner who wants real exposure and responsibility? Do you enjoy asking questions, challenging thinking, and making a visible impact on business performance? We're supporting an ambitious FMCG business as they continue to invest in their commercial finance capability. This is a role designed for high-potential individuals who want to accelerate their development and play a meaningful part in shaping business outcomes. You'll work closely with senior leaders across sales, marketing and operations, providing insight that directly influences performance and strategic direction. This opportunity will suit someone who is naturally inquisitive, highly driven and motivated by impact. You'll be trusted with responsibility from day one and encouraged to contribute ideas that help the business move forward. WISH LIST Experience partnering with commercial teams to provide insight and constructive challenge Strong analytical mindset with the confidence to interpret data and influence decisions Background in FMCG, consumer goods or similarly fast-moving environments THE ROLE Act as a key finance partner to commercial and operational functions Provide performance insight to support trading and strategic initiatives Contribute to planning cycles including budgeting and forecasting Analyse revenue performance, promotional activity and product trends Support performance reviews across channels and operational areas Develop financial models to assess growth opportunities and initiatives Assist in shaping investment decisions through robust analysis Enhance reporting to improve clarity, relevance and commercial value Identify opportunities to improve processes and financial visibility Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders Support wider performance management as the business continues to scale YOUR PROFILE Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CA, CIMA) Effective communicator - written & verbal Good working knowledge of MS Excel Inquisitive, ambitious and motivated to take ownership of outcomes High-potential individual seeking accelerated development and responsibility SALARY & BENEFITS £70,000 - £75,000 + benefits Hybrid working - typically 2 days in the office Permanent role Collaborative, high-energy culture with strong leadership support and development focus

CompanyA fast growing, international FMCG business is seeking a Commercial Analyst/Finance Business Partner to support its continued expansion. The organisation is well known for its high quality branded products and customer centric approach.This role will play a key part in driving commercial performance, partnering closely with cross-functional teams to provide insight, support strategic decision making, and enhance profitability in a dynamic, fast paced environment.Key Responsibilities Provide commercial insight and decision support to senior leaders and crossfunctional teams, enabling informed choices on investments, pricing, and operations Develop and maintain standard costing models, leading BOM based costings for new product launches and initiatives, while evaluating commercial viability, margin sustainability, and exposure to commodity fluctuations Produce monthly management accounts and Board reports, translating complex financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling forecasts, delivering all financial plans aligned with business strategy Design and manage financial models and scenario analysis to evaluate performance, identify risks, and uncover opportunities using KPIs, sales, margin, and cost driver analysis Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, and Marketing teams to embed financial thinking and drive commercially focused outcomes Key Skills preferred Newly qualified or latter stages Part Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, or consumer goods environments is highly advantageous Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly Proactive, analytical mindset with strong attention to detail Ability to thrive in a fast paced, evolving business environment If you are a newly qualified accountant looking to step into a highly commercial role within a growing international business, we would love to hear from you.Please apply directly or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Head of Finance Business Partnering - Housing Salary: £75,312 - £87,032 + benefits Location: Grays (2 days per week in office) Job Purpose Reporting to a senior finance leader, this role supports the Housing directorate across both Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and General Fund activities. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, providing constructive challenge and supporting the delivery of savings and efficiencies. The role plays a key part in developing the HRA Business Plan, leading financial modelling, producing reports for senior decision-making forums, and maintaining ownership of key financial models. Key Responsibilities Support strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes Provide financial analysis, insight, and challenge to stakeholders Monitor financial performance, identifying risks, pressures, and opportunities Contribute to business cases, transformation programmes, and service improvements Ensure compliance with financial regulations, policies, and governance standards Build strong relationships to enhance financial understanding and accountability About You We are seeking a motivated and capable finance professional who can operate effectively within a complex organisation, combining strong technical expertise with excellent stakeholder engagement skills. Relevant professional qualification (e.g. CCAB/CIMA or equivalent) or significant relevant experience Strong technical financial skills including budgeting, forecasting, modelling, and analysis Experience working with multiple stakeholders in a complex environment (public sector experience desirable) Ability to influence, challenge, and support senior managers to improve financial performance Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-finance audiences Strong IT skills, including advanced Excel and financial systems Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to deadlines Commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality service delivery

This substantial FMCG manufacturing company operates across two sites in Lancashire creating and distributing products for customers worldwide. Their policy of continuous inward investment has enabled them to expand rapidly, investing in modern production facilities and warehouse automation to ensure they remain industry leaders with a global presence. A recent restructure of the finance department has created a new role for a Finance Business Partner to work closely with department heads to manage costs, improve efficiencies and drive operational performance. The role will involve close liaison with their heads of department and budget holders, providing exposure to senior management and leadership throughout the business. Key responsibilities will be: • Reporting against budgets for all departments across the business • Challenging operational performance and suggesting improvements • Collaborating with stakeholders to drive cost reduction initiatives • Working closely with production, operations and sales / procurement teams • Reporting and analysis of costs, margins and performance • Producing product range costs to fix twice yearly pricing • Supporting planning and decision making around "make or buy" scenarios • Financial modelling and scenario / trend analysis • Proposing and creating new solutions and processes Central to this role will be the requirement to communicate across the business and provide insightful and actionable information. You will be working with SAGE 200 and should be comfortable manipulating large volumes of data in Excel into meaningful reports and analysis for non-finance managers. Familiarity with SQL would be very useful as you will be working with and improving existing financial models used to capture costs and determine pricing across all their SKU's. The preferred candidate profile would be a qualified accountant (CIMA or ACCA / ACA) or strong QBE with knowledge from the manufacturing / FMCG sector. This will be a senior appointment in the finance team and requires a credible individual with the tenacity and people skills to drive change. This will be an onsite role and applications would be welcomed from candidates with a strong management accounting or finance business partner / budgeting & forecasting background. This is a unique opportunity to join a business focussed on staff well-being with a family feel and highly collaborative culture.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Lead Software Development Engineer - Services About this role Capital One's mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. Sitting at the core of such values is our Software Engineering department whose primary role is to be an enabler of our ambitions. Capital One is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join a backend team, based in our London office on a hybrid basis. Our Engineers are people who lead by example, build strong and valuable relationships and have the confidence to influence at all levels. We are proud of who we are and what we do and want you to join us at this particularly exciting time at Capital One. What you'll do You will lead a team or cross-functional squad in the delivery of complex and ambiguous projects that support a broader business outcome You will take end-to-end responsibility for technical design, implementation, and operational considerations Collaborate with engineers, architects, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes You will play a crucial role in supporting the elevation of engineering enablement, excellence, and experience across the broader engineering community You will collaborate and contribute to the development and dissemination of standardised and sustainable best practices, tools, patterns, and frameworks that enhance the productivity and quality of engineering efforts business-wide Your focus is on a major portion of existing or new team software (e.g., significant component, set of features, mid-size application or service) You'll work to achieve the goals and vision shared by Product Management and your Tribe Leadership Innovate within your team, initiative area and contribute within your technical domain What we're looking for Proven experience in technical leadership, including leading a team or cross-functional squad Proven experience working in both backend services and mobile technologies Exceptional programming skills and knowledge of building APIs using modern OO languages preferably Java, SOLID principles, SOA, HTTP and REST Experience with AWS and strong understanding of cloud-based development Extensive, demonstrable knowledge of designing architectures that are secure and perform at scale You're able to effectively communicate and work collaboratively across engineering to maximise inner-sourcing opportunities and reduce waste Proven experience ability to deliver high quality applications at scale An advocate for quality and the ability to support the team, leveraging approaches such as Pair Programming, TDD and BDD Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position and will be based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation We're continuing our journey into the public cloud and have problems of scale, security, availability and performance for you to help solve We love continuous learning and that's why we give you 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We are committed to creating a level playing field and seek to create teams that are representative of our customers and the communities we serve. We'd love to hear from you if you identify with a typically under-represented group in our industry and are particularly keen to hear from women and ethnic minority candidates. We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

A rapidly growing consultancy business based in the Esher area (Surrey / South West London) is looking for a strategic and highly motivated Financial Planning & Analysis / FP&A Manager. This is a pivotal role responsible for the day-to-day accounts function and acting as deputy to the CFO, as needed. Operating within a dynamic small-company culture, you will be involved in shaping business strategy while maintaining hands-on oversight of reporting packs, month-end processes, and transactional elements. This hands-on role requires a unique blend of technical expertise, and the gravitas to build influential relationships with the senior leadership team & business department leaders. Duties will include: owning the annual budget, rolling forecast, and long-range planning processes, and ensuring alignment between reporting and forecasting developing robust financial models improving forecast accuracy and timeliness delivering monthly management reporting, including variance analysis vs budget and forecast providing clear insight into revenue, margin, cost drivers, and working capital translating financial data into concise, actionable commentary for the CFO and Board acting as a trusted finance partner to Divisional leaders The ideal candidate will be a qualified professional (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with approximately 3 years Post-Qualified Experience (PQE), preferably stemming from a professional services background. You must possess advanced financial modelling skills and the confidence to communicate complex data clearly and effectively to CFO & Board. As a leader, you will manage a small transactional team and oversee month-end reporting cycles. Please note, you will need to undertake transactional duties as needed. Good knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Word is also required. This is a key leadership role and an opportunity to be part of an established growing brand that is enhancing business value for a future strategic transaction. This Financial Planning & Analysis / FP&A Manager role is paying up to £60,000 plus benefits. This is a hybrid position where you will be expected to be in the office 3 days per week.

Senior Accountant Energy Sector Central London (Hybrid Working) £75,000 - £95,000 2 Year Fixed Term Contract Robert Half are recruiting for a Qualified Accountant to join a global Energy & Infrastructure business as Senior Accountant , based in Central London. This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior leadership and front-office teams involved in energy trading and commercial operations . The ideal candidate will bring a strong grounding in both financial and management accounting , along with exposure to commodities or financial instruments -whether from energy, oil and gas or utilities . The organisation is a major player in the transition to low-carbon energy, delivering large-scale solutions across the UK and internationally. With operations in over 70 countries, they support both public and private sector clients across power, heat, and infrastructure projects. About the Position Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be responsible for core reporting activities and act as a key finance contact for both senior stakeholders and operational teams. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and delivering monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis. Supporting the preparation of annual statutory accounts and ensuring compliance with all audit and disclosure requirements. Assisting in financial planning and forecasting to support budgeting and business strategy. Managing internal and external queries related to invoicing, settlements, and payment flows-particularly those linked to energy trading and commodities exposure . Taking ownership of VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements. Producing regular and ad-hoc cash flow forecasts, including scenario modelling in response to market volatility. What we're looking for Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with experience across both financial and management accounting . Strong technical foundation, with hands-on experience in statutory reporting, cash flow forecasting, VAT , and month-end close . Exposure to commodities, financial instruments , or traded environments is essential-this may come from energy, utilities, or oil and gas . Excellent communication skills and confidence working with C-level and front-office stakeholders. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple reporting streams. What's on offer Salary of £75,000-£95,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office). Annual bonus scheme (Up to 25%). Generous pension scheme. Flexible benefits allowance. 28 days holiday. Why this role could be your next move This is more than just a BAU accounting or reporting role . You'll be embedded in the heart of the business with direct lines of communication to the CEO , Traders , and Business Development teams -giving you visibility and input into real-time commercial decision-making. You'll join a globally backed, purpose-driven energy business with a strong UK footprint and an ambitious growth strategy. From district heating networks to major decarbonisation partnerships, the company is shaping the UK's low-carbon future and finance plays a key role in enabling that mission. If you're looking for a finance role with substance, senior visibility, and exposure to a complex, high-growth environment, this is it. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

We are partnered with a globally recognised, market-leading manufacturing business seeking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their finance team just outside of Uttoxeter. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment where you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, driving process improvements and partnering with key stakeholders across the business. You'll be supporting operational decision-making and contributing to ongoing efficiency initiatives. Key responsibilities: Support month-end close, forecasting, and budgeting processes alongside senior finance leadership. Take ownership of key balance sheet reconciliations, including large inventory balances. Manage overhead reporting, analysing performance against budget and providing clear insight to stakeholders. Business partner with operational teams to improve processes, drive efficiencies and support cost control initiatives. Key requirements: Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) working towards completion. Previous experience in a management accounting or similar finance role. Strong Excel skills with the ability to handle large data sets and develop reporting. Highly organised with the ability to manage deadlines, prioritise workload, and maintain strong attention to detail. In return, you will: Join a well-established, industry-leading organisation with a strong reputation and continued growth. Gain exposure to a dynamic, fast-moving environment with real opportunities for development. Work closely with both finance and operational teams, enhancing your commercial skillset. Benefit from a collaborative culture that values continuous improvement and innovation. This role is ideal for a driven, part-qualified accountant looking to take the next step in a commercially focused position within a leading manufacturing environment. If you're keen to develop your career in a business that offers both stability and progression, we'd love to hear from you.

Power BI Reporting Analyst / Widnes / Salary £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience. Accountable Recruitment are exclusively partnering with our long-standing client who are looking for a Power BI Analyst to join their team. Due to continued growth and expansion, our client is looking for this candidate to take ownership of its reporting suite and play a key role in transforming how data is used across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building dashboards from scratch, working closely with finance & the operations - shaping best practice in a business that is investing heavily in data. You'll sit at the heart of reporting for Finance and will partner with senior leadership to deliver accurate, clear and commercially meaningful insights. Role responsibilities: You will build, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and visual reports used across the group Create robust data models, DAX measures and calculations to support complex reporting. Produce key financial reporting including P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, variance analysis Support consolidated and multi-entity reporting Partnering with Senior Leaders, you will translate questions and business requirements into clear, scalable BI solutions. Deliver cost centre, spend analysis and performance reporting Develop reporting for Sales, Margin, Product, Channel and Regional performance Build stock and inventory reports (usage, ageing, valuation & movement) Provide operational KPIs and business performance tracking Experience we are looking for: Strong hands-on expertise in Power BI, including data modelling, DAX and Power Query Experience producing financial reporting (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, variance analysis) Background working with ERP data (Business Central, NAV, SAP, Oracle, etc. Strong communication skills - comfortable working with non-technical stakeholders Experience with Business Central implementations is desirable but not essential To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on

Finance Business Partner London, hybrid working (2 days in the office) £50,000 - £55,000 plus excellent benefits Looking for a role where you can genuinely influence decisions rather than just report the numbers? Want to work somewhere that values collaboration, flexibility, and gives you exposure across a wide range of finance activities? Keen to step into a position where you can build strong relationships and really see the impact of your work? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-known, purpose-driven organisation at an exciting time of change. Following a recent restructure, they're strengthening their business partnering function and are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join the team. You'll be working closely with stakeholders across the organisation, helping them understand their numbers, make better decisions, and ultimately drive performance. It's a role with real variety and visibility, where you won't be stuck in a silo. What you'll do Act as a trusted partner to senior leaders, shaping budgets, forecasts and key financial decisions Take full ownership of cost centres, delivering sharp insight that drives better budget management and accountability Produce high-quality month-end reporting, bringing numbers to life through clear, concise and impactful commentary Lead budgeting and reforecasting cycles, using variance analysis to challenge assumptions and improve performance Ensure restricted funding is accurately managed and reported, safeguarding compliance with donor requirements Deliver robust financial modelling and scenario analysis to support strategic projects and funding bids Strengthen financial control by overseeing purchase orders and invoices, ensuring accuracy and discipline across spend Build strong, credible relationships with non-finance stakeholders, improving financial understanding and confidence Play a key role in audits, compliance and finance projects, contributing to continuous improvement across the function You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative finance team where people are approachable, and ideas are welcomed. The role offers a great balance of autonomy and support, alongside hybrid working and a strong benefits package including generous annual leave, pension, life assurance and access to a wide range of discounts and wellbeing support. What you'll need Hold a full accountancy qualification Strong experience in management accounting or finance business partnering Confidence with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and month-end processes The ability to translate financial information into clear, practical insight for non-finance stakeholders A good understanding of core finance processes, including transactional finance Strong communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approach Experience in a complex organisation or from practice would be beneficial, but not essential Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as possible.

Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Head of Finance - 2 x Opportunities We currently have the following opportunities within our Finance service: Head of Finance - Financial Management. Head of Finance - Financial Transformation & Improvement. Permanent, Full Time Location: City Hall, Bristol (Hybrid working) Salary: Bristol Grade HoS: £78,158 - £86,607, with potential for Market Supplement of up to 15%. Shape the future of a city that dares to be different Bristol is one of the UK's most vibrant, innovative and ambitious cities. With a strong sense of identity, a clear long term vision and a commitment to social justice, sustainability and inclusive growth, Bristol City Council plays a pivotal role in improving outcomes for people who live, work and visit the city. Sound financial leadership is fundamental to achieving this vision. As we continue to respond to financial challenges while delivering major transformation and investment programmes, we are strengthening our senior finance leadership team and are recruiting to two high profile Head of Finance roles: Head of Finance - Financial Management Head of Finance - Financial Transformation & Improvement Both roles report directly to the Director of Finance, working alongside our Head of Strategic Finance, and operate at the heart of the organisation's strategic and corporate leadership. About the roles These are senior, high profile leadership roles at the heart of Bristol City Council, offering a genuine opportunity to shape the financial future of one of the UK's most ambitious and values driven cities. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance and working closely with the Head of Strategic Finance, both posts operate as trusted members of the organisation's strategic and corporate leadership community. Together, the two Heads of Finance play a pivotal role in securing the Council's financial sustainability while enabling innovation, transformation and investment. They work in close partnership, bringing complementary strengths to a shared ambition: strong stewardship of public resources alongside a finance function that adds real strategic value to services, communities and elected members. The Head of Finance - Financial Management leads the Council's financial management and business partnering activity, ensuring high quality advice, robust governance and effective financial control across services. This role champions excellent financial management, supports informed decision making and builds strong relationships with senior leaders to embed accountability and value for money. The Head of Finance - Financial Transformation & Improvement focuses on forward planning, innovation and change. This role drives improvement across finance and the wider organisation, developing financial planning and transformation programmes. It is about strengthening insight, capability and resilience so the Council is well placed to meet both current pressures and long term challenges. In both roles, you will be a visible and inclusive leader, working with Executive Directors, senior officers, elected members and partners. You will represent Bristol locally, regionally and nationally, championing best practice in public sector financial management and modelling the Council's commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. About you We are looking for credible, forward thinking finance leaders who are motivated by public service and excited by complex challenge. You will be a fully CCAB qualified (or equivalent) professional with significant post qualification experience and a strong commitment to ongoing development. You will bring senior level experience of providing financial leadership, assurance and strategic influence within a large, complex organisation. You are confident working in a demanding and evolving environment, able to exercise sound judgement, solve complex problems and balance financial discipline with creativity and innovation. Strong relationships matter here. You will have a proven track record of working collaboratively with senior stakeholders, including executive leaders, elected members, auditors and external partners, and of building trust through clear, insightful advice. Experience of operating in a political environment, and an understanding of governance and council owned companies, would be an advantage. Just as importantly, you will be a people centred leader. You will have experience of leading teams through change, setting high professional standards and creating inclusive, high performing cultures where people feel empowered to do their best work. If you are passionate about using finance as a force for good, and want to make a visible difference in a city that dares to be different, these roles offer a exciting next step. Why Bristol City Council? We're proud to be a city that's undergoing major change. Working towards shared goals, our people enjoy a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. We offer: The chance to work at senior level on issues that genuinely matter to people and communities A collaborative, values driven culture with a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion A hybrid working approach, with flexibility balanced against business need The opportunity to shape the future of finance in one of the UK's most dynamic cities You'll receive a competitive salary, flexible working options, generous holiday entitlement, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. We also offer agile working practices, family-friendly policies, and a supportive management culture. For further information please see attached the full job description and person specification. To arrange an informal conversation with Sarah Chodkiewicz, Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer), please contact Apply To apply, please submit your CV along with a supporting statement that details how you meet the criteria within the Person Specification. Closing date: Sunday 12th April 2026. No agencies please. At Bristol City Council, we value having a workforce as diverse as the city we serve and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.

Finance Manager Working Hours: 35 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Closing Date: 11:59pm, 9 April 2026 Following recent retirements, our client is seeking to recruit three motivated and analytical Finance Managers to join the Children s Social Care and Education Financial Management team. Two posts will support Children s Social Care, with one post supporting Education. The role holders will support the Senior Finance Managers in the preparation and management of revenue budgets. This is a key position within the Financial Management service, providing essential support to business partners and contributing to the delivery of the Council s transformation programme. Key Responsibilities: Support the delivery of accurate and timely budget monitoring and financial reporting. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders. Provide clear, accurate financial advice and guidance on budget monitoring and related issues. Review transformation proposals to ensure financial assurance and robust scrutiny. Identify opportunities to enhance both quantitative data and supporting qualitative insights, in line with our client s business partnering approach. Perform accurate and timely reconciliations between the general ledger and other financial systems. Contribute to business planning, annual budget preparation, and year-end account closure. Engage in wider financial management initiatives. About the Candidate Our client would love to hear from you if you have: Proven experience in public sector finance and financial management. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships. Advanced analytical skills, capable of interpreting and presenting large volumes of financial data. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and financial ledger systems. Highly organized, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines. About Our Client They are the local council for one of the UK s most vibrant and diverse cities. Working for Manchester isn t just a job it s an opportunity to contribute to a city that leads change and transforms lives. Whether it s strengthening communities or driving innovation in public services, you ll play a vital role in creating opportunities and shaping a brighter future for everyone. "Our Manchester" is their vision for a fairer, greener, and healthier city a vision shaped by the people of Manchester. It guides everything they do at the Council and is brought to life through the Our Manchester behaviours: They take time to listen and understand. They work together and trust each other. They show that they value their differences and treat each other fairly. They own it and they are not afraid to try new things. They are proud and passionate about Manchester. Benefits our client offers: Generous holiday allowance Enjoy up to 26 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays increasing to 31 days after five years of local government service. Want more leave? You can purchase up to two additional weeks. A buzzing pension You ll be enrolled in the UK s largest local government pension scheme, with plenty of options to top up your benefits. Includes life cover of three-times your salary as a lump sum. Enhanced parental and carers leave Take advantage of their enhanced family leave options, designed to provide ample time for you to bond with your newborn or support your family during critical life events. Brilliant perks Access a range of discounts, from saving on the weekly shop to holidays and days out with MCR+. Plus, discounts on phone contracts, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs and eye tests, and more. Learn and grow They are dedicated to nurturing talent and providing you with the tools to thrive. Take part in a diverse set of learning opportunities, from workshops and training sessions through to apprenticeships and qualifications. All this begins with their comprehensive onboarding process. A Good Employment Charter member They are committed to offering secure, flexible work and embedding fairness into everything they do. They review pay annually, recognize three trade unions, and are constantly working to offer the best possible health and wellbeing support throughout all stages of your working life. Up to 3 days volunteering leave Give back to the community with three days pro-rate of paid volunteering leave, in addition to existing benefits.

White Collar Factory (95009), United Kingdom, London, London Staff Software Engineer - Back End About this role Do you love shaping the technical landscape and driving innovation across the organisation? Are you passionate about solving complex business problems and supporting multiple teams toward a shared technical vision? At Capital One, you'll be part of a community of technical leaders who drive engineering excellence, foster innovation, and deliver impactful solutions that meet real customer needs. What You'll Do Own and drive the technical strategy for a significant business outcome or technology domain, spanning multiple teams and influencing the overall technical direction Lead and coordinate the efforts of multiple teams, ensuring their collective work aligns with broader business objectives and technology strategy Proactively identify emerging patterns, define and evangelise best practices, and establish reusable frameworks that enhance engineering productivity Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, product owners, and architects Represent Capital One in external technical forums, contributing to vendor/industry discussions Drive service quality standards and practices for your domain, guiding complex incident resolution Develop and advocate for strategies to proactively manage technical debt across multiple teams Actively mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning What we're looking for Deep expertise in Java Deep expertise in system design and distributed architectures Track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) Proven experience setting a multi-team technical vision and strategy Strong track record of technical leadership and influence without authority Experience driving engineering standards and best practices across organisations Experience of steering Communities of Practice or technical forums Strong business acumen and ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences Where and how you'll work This is a permanent position based in our London office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our office and from home. We're big on collaboration and connection, so you'll be based in our London office 3 days a week on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. What's in it for you Bring us all this - and you'll be well rewarded with a role contributing to the roadmap of an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance - with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave Open-plan workspaces and accessible facilities designed to inspire and support you. Our Nottingham head-office has a fully-serviced gym, subsidised restaurant, mindfulness and music rooms. In London, you can heighten your mood with a run on our rooftop running track or an espresso at the Workshop Coffee café What you should know about how we recruit We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people. Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do. We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from. We know it's about what you do, not just what you say. That's why we make our recruitment process fair and accessible. And we offer benefits that attract people at all ages and stages. We also partner with organisations including the Women in Finance and Race At Work Charters, Stonewall and upReach to find people from every walk of life and help them thrive with us. We have a whole host of internal networks and support groups you could be involved in, to name a few: REACH - Race Equality and Culture Heritage group focuses on representation, retention and engagement for associates from minority ethnic groups and allies OutFront - to provide LGBTQ+ support for all associates Mind Your Mind - signposting support and promoting positive mental wellbeing for all Women in Tech - promoting an inclusive environment in tech EmpowHER - network of female associates and allies focusing on developing future leaders, particularly for female talent in our industry Enabled - focused on supporting associates with disabilities and neurodiversity Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site. Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC). Who We Are At Capital One, we're building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Indirect Tax Manager Leeds/ Hybrid £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An exciting opportunity to join a growing, internationally recognised business with a strong global presence. This is a newly created role, offering the chance to take real ownership of UK Indirect Tax and play a key role in supporting the business through continued growth. This position sits within a collaborative finance and tax function, working closely with senior stakeholders across the business, giving you strong exposure and the opportunity to influence decision-making. The Role: You'll take ownership of UK Indirect Tax matters, providing practical VAT advice while ensuring compliance across the business. Acting as the go-to for UK VAT and Indirect Tax queries Advising on contracting arrangements and cross-border transactions Managing VAT compliance and filings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Partnering with finance and operational teams to identify and manage risk Driving improvements in processes, controls, and reporting Supporting wider Tax matters and working closely with the Group Tax function About You: Strong UK VAT / Indirect Tax experience Confident working with stakeholders across finance and the wider business Able to provide clear, practical tax advice This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a commercially focused Indirect Tax role within a dynamic, global environment. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Aleksandra Taranovskaja and for our privacy policy.

Finance Business Partner - Public Sector Generic Responsibilities Build strong working relationships with Service Managers, providing support, advice, and constructive challenge to aid decision-making. Lead, support, and train the service finance team to deliver high-quality, customer-focused financial services. Provide accurate, timely financial advice to Members, Directors, senior managers, and Finance colleagues. Coordinate revenue and capital budget preparation in line with corporate processes. Support budget managers in setting budgets, analysing trends, understanding cost drivers, and delivering MTFS savings. Quality-assure forecasts and produce accurate monthly monitoring reports, highlighting variances, risks, and required actions. Present monthly budget monitoring to Directorate/Divisional Management Teams and meet regularly with the Finance Business Partner to review financial positions. Deliver financial training to service and budget managers. Complete statutory financial and statistical returns and maintain accurate records for grant claims. Lead and coordinate year-end closedown tasks and provide information for the Statement of Accounts. Advise on financial implications of legislative, policy, or service changes. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory guidance, and financial regulations. Contribute to improvement and transformation projects. Maintain continuous professional development and stay updated on best practice. Conduct performance appraisals for senior finance officers. Undertake any other duties appropriate to the level of the post. Essential Requirements Strong knowledge of local authority financial management, processes, and the wider financial and legislative framework. Understanding of the service directorate's business and legislative context. Proven experience delivering the core duties of the role. Experience producing accurate, timely reports for senior managers. Experience in local authority budget setting, including capital and revenue monitoring. Demonstrated use of continuous improvement in financial management. Experience managing or supervising staff. CCAB-qualified accountant (or near-finalist with substantial relevant experience). Evidence of ongoing professional development. Excellent numerical and analytical skills, able to interpret and present financial analysis clearly. Strong Microsoft Excel skills (including VLOOKUP and pivot tables). Advanced ability to extract and interpret data from a General Ledger system to support budget holders. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal, including working with senior management. Ability to provide constructive challenge and influence decisions. Commitment to continuous learning for self and others. Ability to build effective working relationships across and beyond the organisation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Axon Moore are working on behalf of a well-established, international organisation to appoint a Group Finance Manager into a high-profile and commercially focused role. This position sits as the number two to the Head of Finance, offering excellent exposure, responsibility, and a clear pathway toward senior leadership. This is a broad and dynamic opportunity suited to a recently qualified ACA / ACCA looking to make their second move into industry, gaining well-rounded experience across financial reporting, governance, and business partnering. The Opportunity This role goes far beyond a traditional technical position. While it includes oversight of statutory reporting and compliance, it also offers meaningful involvement in commercial decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and strategic finance activities. You will act as a key advisor to senior leadership, providing insight and ensuring financial considerations are embedded in operational and strategic decisions. Key Responsibilities Oversee UK statutory reporting and compliance, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Manage corporation tax, VAT, and wider regulatory obligations (with support from external advisors) Support group reporting, including consolidation and financial analysis Maintain robust governance frameworks and documentation Partner with senior stakeholders across the business to support decision-making Coordinate with external advisors across audit, tax, and regulatory matters Monitor regulatory developments and assess impact on the business Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, controls, and reporting Support international and multi-entity activities where required About You ACA / ACCA qualified Likely a second-time mover from practice or industry Strong grounding in financial reporting, with some exposure to tax or compliance Experience in a multi-entity or international environment is advantageous Commercially aware, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders Proactive, detail-oriented, and keen to take ownership Motivated by progression and development toward senior finance roles Why Apply? Clear progression pathway toward Financial Controller / Finance Director level Broad exposure across finance, not limited to a single discipline High visibility role with regular interaction with senior leadership Supportive environment with access to both internal expertise and external advisors Strong track record of developing and promoting talent internally Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact George Oyston