An exciting and energetic large financial services organisation in Doncaster are looking for an ambitious Finance Manager with a statutory/technical reporting background. Reporting to the Finance Director this role will have a broad remit across financial control, accounting and reporting activities. The Job Complete monthly, quarterly, interim and year end reporting Own Regulatory reporting including challenging assumptions, verifying data sources and interpretation of new reporting requirements Conduct preparation, reviews and sign-off of monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations Provide tight financial control over the Balance Sheet, while mitigating risks to the P&L Jointly own the audit processes with the Financial Controller, (internal and external / statutory and regulatory) ensuring an accurate, efficient and clean audit Drive and manage continuous improvement across the business Prepare Statutory Accounts for the businesses Ensure that financial and management reporting is performed accurately & to prescribed timescales and quality standards Provide financial guidance to support and challenge the business to ensure a robust financial control environment and conformance with group accounting policies and related Accounting Standards, to include implementing new policies as required Ensure accurate reporting (preparation/ review) from the financial systems Act as the main point of contact for the FP&A and Operations teams within the business Own the funding process, liaising with Treasury and challenging models The Person Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong financial accounting experience including overseeing the month end process Confident when dealing with senior stakeholders in the business Ability to manage / manipulate large volumes of data Very strong Excel skills The Benefits Excellent bonus scheme, 10% pension, 25 days holiday and flexible working
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
An exciting and energetic large financial services organisation in Doncaster are looking for an ambitious Finance Manager with a statutory/technical reporting background. Reporting to the Finance Director this role will have a broad remit across financial control, accounting and reporting activities. The Job Complete monthly, quarterly, interim and year end reporting Own Regulatory reporting including challenging assumptions, verifying data sources and interpretation of new reporting requirements Conduct preparation, reviews and sign-off of monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations Provide tight financial control over the Balance Sheet, while mitigating risks to the P&L Jointly own the audit processes with the Financial Controller, (internal and external / statutory and regulatory) ensuring an accurate, efficient and clean audit Drive and manage continuous improvement across the business Prepare Statutory Accounts for the businesses Ensure that financial and management reporting is performed accurately & to prescribed timescales and quality standards Provide financial guidance to support and challenge the business to ensure a robust financial control environment and conformance with group accounting policies and related Accounting Standards, to include implementing new policies as required Ensure accurate reporting (preparation/ review) from the financial systems Act as the main point of contact for the FP&A and Operations teams within the business Own the funding process, liaising with Treasury and challenging models The Person Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong financial accounting experience including overseeing the month end process Confident when dealing with senior stakeholders in the business Ability to manage / manipulate large volumes of data Very strong Excel skills The Benefits Excellent bonus scheme, 10% pension, 25 days holiday and flexible working
Company This is a well-known British luxury retail brand based in central London. Recognised globally, they specialise in designer clothing, leather goods and accessories sold in stores worldwide and online. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to join their high-performing FP&A department. Role Reporting into the FP&A Manager, the Financial Analyst will partner with colleagues across the business supporting with analysis and strategic insights. They will take on a number of key duties including: Support the global consolidation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly rolling forecasts Review international cash flow submissions to strengthen global forecasting accuracy Upload P&L and Balance Sheet forecasts accurately and on time Prepare financial reporting packs and presentations for senior stakeholders Deliver monthly variable cost analysis to support commercial decision-making Perform detailed cash flow analysis to identify key drivers and risks Oversee the real estate approval process and track investment proposals Review and challenge store lease renewals and other capex submissions Prepare materials for quarterly real estate meetings Support performance analysis and impairment reviews Build strong relationships with UK and international finance teams Partner cross-functionally with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Profile The ideal candidate for this Financial Analyst position based in central London, should have the following attributes: Newly qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA or similar) Ideally 3+ years of experience within a similar financial analyst / FP&A capacity Industry trained or practice trained (audited retail clients) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Proficient in Excel formulas Retail industry background highly preferred Salary & Benefits £60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits including: Pension scheme Career development opportunities Generous staff discounts Hybrid working Healthcare The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. 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:
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Company This is a well-known British luxury retail brand based in central London. Recognised globally, they specialise in designer clothing, leather goods and accessories sold in stores worldwide and online. Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to join their high-performing FP&A department. Role Reporting into the FP&A Manager, the Financial Analyst will partner with colleagues across the business supporting with analysis and strategic insights. They will take on a number of key duties including: Support the global consolidation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly rolling forecasts Review international cash flow submissions to strengthen global forecasting accuracy Upload P&L and Balance Sheet forecasts accurately and on time Prepare financial reporting packs and presentations for senior stakeholders Deliver monthly variable cost analysis to support commercial decision-making Perform detailed cash flow analysis to identify key drivers and risks Oversee the real estate approval process and track investment proposals Review and challenge store lease renewals and other capex submissions Prepare materials for quarterly real estate meetings Support performance analysis and impairment reviews Build strong relationships with UK and international finance teams Partner cross-functionally with both finance and non-finance stakeholders Profile The ideal candidate for this Financial Analyst position based in central London, should have the following attributes: Newly qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA or similar) Ideally 3+ years of experience within a similar financial analyst / FP&A capacity Industry trained or practice trained (audited retail clients) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Proficient in Excel formulas Retail industry background highly preferred Salary & Benefits £60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits including: Pension scheme Career development opportunities Generous staff discounts Hybrid working Healthcare The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. 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:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit Assistant Manager to join a leading national accountancy and advisory firm in Cheltenham , specialising in the Not-for-Profit (NFP) sector . This role offers the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients while leading audit engagements and developing your management experience within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will take responsibility for managing audit assignments from planning through to completion while supporting the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering statutory audits from planning to completion Acting as the main point of contact for clients during fieldwork Leading and supervising on-site audit teams Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance Working closely with Senior Managers and Partners on complex assignments Managing budgets, timelines and audit quality standards Supporting client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services Contributing to the continuous improvement of audit processes About You ACA / ACCA / ICAS (or equivalent) qualified Strong audit experience within an accountancy practice Experience supervising or managing audit teams Confident managing client relationships and delivering work to tight deadlines Experience working with complex groups or reporting structures would be advantageous What's on Offer Opportunity to work with a diverse Not-for-Profit client base Clear career progression within a national firm Ongoing learning and professional development Supportive and collaborative team culture Flexible working approach This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior looking to step up , or an existing Assistant Manager , to join a firm that values professional development and long-term career growth. For more information about this opportunity, please contact the Practice Team at Adele Carr Recruitment .
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit Assistant Manager to join a leading national accountancy and advisory firm in Cheltenham , specialising in the Not-for-Profit (NFP) sector . This role offers the chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients while leading audit engagements and developing your management experience within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role As an Audit Assistant Manager, you will take responsibility for managing audit assignments from planning through to completion while supporting the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering statutory audits from planning to completion Acting as the main point of contact for clients during fieldwork Leading and supervising on-site audit teams Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing guidance Working closely with Senior Managers and Partners on complex assignments Managing budgets, timelines and audit quality standards Supporting client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional services Contributing to the continuous improvement of audit processes About You ACA / ACCA / ICAS (or equivalent) qualified Strong audit experience within an accountancy practice Experience supervising or managing audit teams Confident managing client relationships and delivering work to tight deadlines Experience working with complex groups or reporting structures would be advantageous What's on Offer Opportunity to work with a diverse Not-for-Profit client base Clear career progression within a national firm Ongoing learning and professional development Supportive and collaborative team culture Flexible working approach This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Audit Senior looking to step up , or an existing Assistant Manager , to join a firm that values professional development and long-term career growth. For more information about this opportunity, please contact the Practice Team at Adele Carr Recruitment .
Medecins Sans Frontieres / Doctors Without Borders (MSF)
MSF UK is looking for a highly organised and proactive Fundraising Logistics Coordinator to support the delivery of our Face-to-Face fundraising programme across Scotland and England. Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri Duration: Permanent Location: London - hybrid, 2 days per week in office (including Wednesdays) Please note that this role will also occasionally require working at fundraising sites to support organisational needs. When required, this will be discussed in advance. Salary: £35,375.80 per annum - £43,237.08 per annum Salary is offered in line with our pay framework and typically starts at the entry point of the band. Salary increases are considered annually and are subject to our appraisal and performance review process. Job Purpose: The Face to Face Fundraising Logistics Coordinator (FFLC) supports the delivery of MSF UK s F2F Campaign by coordinating logistics for the Festivals and Events programme and providing dedicated logistical support to the separate Private Sites Campaign. Reporting to the Face to Face Fundraising Festivals and Events Manager (FFFEM), the role coordinates logistical planning for Festivals and Events, including supplier liaison, bookings, equipment movements, stock control and compliance administration. The FFLC is also responsible for managing Private Sites bookings (excluding Scotland) and works closely with the Face to Face Private Sites Manager (FFPSM) to ensure the timely booking and smooth operational delivery of the Private Sites Campaign. The role supports liaison with festival and event organisers, venues and suppliers to ensure logistical requirements such as access, deliveries, equipment and scheduling are prepared in advance and delivered effectively. The FFLC coordinates the F2F stock across Festivals, Events and Private Sites and is accountable for the effective use of a delegated Private Sites and stock budgets, ensuring expenditure is monitored, recorded and aligned with agreed forecasts. Working with the FFFEM, FFPSM and the F2F Safeguarding Lead, the role ensures logistical, health & safety and safeguarding requirements are prepared ahead of activity, with all documentation completed and recorded. The FFLC also contributes to the development of the Festivals, Events and Private Sites diary by researching and progressing new opportunities, maintains regular communication to ensure issues are identified and addressed promptly. Please download the full job and person specification below for further details.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
MSF UK is looking for a highly organised and proactive Fundraising Logistics Coordinator to support the delivery of our Face-to-Face fundraising programme across Scotland and England. Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week, Mon-Fri Duration: Permanent Location: London - hybrid, 2 days per week in office (including Wednesdays) Please note that this role will also occasionally require working at fundraising sites to support organisational needs. When required, this will be discussed in advance. Salary: £35,375.80 per annum - £43,237.08 per annum Salary is offered in line with our pay framework and typically starts at the entry point of the band. Salary increases are considered annually and are subject to our appraisal and performance review process. Job Purpose: The Face to Face Fundraising Logistics Coordinator (FFLC) supports the delivery of MSF UK s F2F Campaign by coordinating logistics for the Festivals and Events programme and providing dedicated logistical support to the separate Private Sites Campaign. Reporting to the Face to Face Fundraising Festivals and Events Manager (FFFEM), the role coordinates logistical planning for Festivals and Events, including supplier liaison, bookings, equipment movements, stock control and compliance administration. The FFLC is also responsible for managing Private Sites bookings (excluding Scotland) and works closely with the Face to Face Private Sites Manager (FFPSM) to ensure the timely booking and smooth operational delivery of the Private Sites Campaign. The role supports liaison with festival and event organisers, venues and suppliers to ensure logistical requirements such as access, deliveries, equipment and scheduling are prepared in advance and delivered effectively. The FFLC coordinates the F2F stock across Festivals, Events and Private Sites and is accountable for the effective use of a delegated Private Sites and stock budgets, ensuring expenditure is monitored, recorded and aligned with agreed forecasts. Working with the FFFEM, FFPSM and the F2F Safeguarding Lead, the role ensures logistical, health & safety and safeguarding requirements are prepared ahead of activity, with all documentation completed and recorded. The FFLC also contributes to the development of the Festivals, Events and Private Sites diary by researching and progressing new opportunities, maintains regular communication to ensure issues are identified and addressed promptly. Please download the full job and person specification below for further details.
Commercial Finance Manager - (Strong Modelling skills) - £70,000 - Remote Role (London Business) Are you looking to work for a dynamic, fast-growing, Private Equity backed, multi-site SME? If you are keen to work with a highly engaging CFO and partner with the entrepreneurial owners, playing a central role in driving financial modelling and analysis to ensure, sound commercial decision making across the organisation, this could be an ideal opportunity. This is a superb opportunity for a motivated and meticulous finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, highly commercial environment. Although core transactional finance are handled by an outsourced team, this UK-based role is pivotal - acting as the key strategic and operational finance partner to the CFO and wider leadership team. This position combines management accounting, complex consolidations, FP&A and commercial analysis, ensuring financial accuracy, delivering actionable insights, and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities include: Partner with both finance and non-finance stakeholders to support commercial decision-making and manage financial risks. Own and maintain the Group's financial model, ensuring accuracy, regular updates, and alignment to performance and profitability targets. An understanding of three statement modelling Improve month-end processes, lead business reviews and manage budgets, forecasts and weekly performance reporting. Produce insightful financial reports, cashflow analysis, and recommendations for senior leadership. Oversee ledger accuracy and maintain a robust balance sheet review process. Build trusted internal relationships, acting as a key finance partner across the organisation. About you Ideally, you will be qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent). Strong experience in management accounting, financial reporting, and FP&A. Background in multi-site retail, hospitality, or FMCG-style operations. Excellent modelling skills and able to translate large volumes of data Proficiency with Xero, or BI tools (e.g., Power BI) is preferred. Advanced Excel skills essential. Location & Working Pattern Fully remote, with weekly in-person meetings with the CFO Occasional travel for site visits This process is moving extremely swiftly. If you are interested, please apply ASAP or contact me for a confidential conversation. . We do our best to reply to EVERY application! We have been candidates too and we work hard to treat you in the same way that we would want to be treated. Therefore, we try not to rely on a generic advert disclaimer as this is something that is important for us and the businesses we partner with. Given the high volume of responses we receive from the combination of job boards, social media and other sources and despite our best efforts, many of our responses will be via email as we simply can't call every application - We know that may not quite what you want to hear but we hope you'll understand and that you like our approach. We work with great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us, and our clients stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we all do. Short-listed candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and, regardless of the outcome of this process, feel free to ustilise the 'job seeker resources' on our website.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Commercial Finance Manager - (Strong Modelling skills) - £70,000 - Remote Role (London Business) Are you looking to work for a dynamic, fast-growing, Private Equity backed, multi-site SME? If you are keen to work with a highly engaging CFO and partner with the entrepreneurial owners, playing a central role in driving financial modelling and analysis to ensure, sound commercial decision making across the organisation, this could be an ideal opportunity. This is a superb opportunity for a motivated and meticulous finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, highly commercial environment. Although core transactional finance are handled by an outsourced team, this UK-based role is pivotal - acting as the key strategic and operational finance partner to the CFO and wider leadership team. This position combines management accounting, complex consolidations, FP&A and commercial analysis, ensuring financial accuracy, delivering actionable insights, and supporting strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities include: Partner with both finance and non-finance stakeholders to support commercial decision-making and manage financial risks. Own and maintain the Group's financial model, ensuring accuracy, regular updates, and alignment to performance and profitability targets. An understanding of three statement modelling Improve month-end processes, lead business reviews and manage budgets, forecasts and weekly performance reporting. Produce insightful financial reports, cashflow analysis, and recommendations for senior leadership. Oversee ledger accuracy and maintain a robust balance sheet review process. Build trusted internal relationships, acting as a key finance partner across the organisation. About you Ideally, you will be qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or equivalent). Strong experience in management accounting, financial reporting, and FP&A. Background in multi-site retail, hospitality, or FMCG-style operations. Excellent modelling skills and able to translate large volumes of data Proficiency with Xero, or BI tools (e.g., Power BI) is preferred. Advanced Excel skills essential. Location & Working Pattern Fully remote, with weekly in-person meetings with the CFO Occasional travel for site visits This process is moving extremely swiftly. If you are interested, please apply ASAP or contact me for a confidential conversation. . We do our best to reply to EVERY application! We have been candidates too and we work hard to treat you in the same way that we would want to be treated. Therefore, we try not to rely on a generic advert disclaimer as this is something that is important for us and the businesses we partner with. Given the high volume of responses we receive from the combination of job boards, social media and other sources and despite our best efforts, many of our responses will be via email as we simply can't call every application - We know that may not quite what you want to hear but we hope you'll understand and that you like our approach. We work with great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes us, and our clients stronger, more creative and ultimately better at what we all do. Short-listed candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and, regardless of the outcome of this process, feel free to ustilise the 'job seeker resources' on our website.
Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Projects Category Job Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Industry: Gas & Low Carbon Energy, MENA Growth, Procurement Working Hours: 8 per day/40 per week Role Overview bp has reached agreement with the Government of Iraq to invest in several giant oil fields in the Kirkuk province of northern federal Iraq. The contract provides for the rehabilitation and redevelopment of oil and gas production from the Baba and Avanah domes of the Kirkuk field and three adjacent fields - Bai Hassan, Jambur and Khabbaz, all of which are currently operated by the North Oil Company of the Ministry of Oil. Under the terms of the agreement, bp, North Oil Company (NOC) and North Gas Company (NGC) will establish a new integrated operating entity comprising predominantly of personnel from NOC and NGC, along with secondees from bp. The new operating organisation will, in due course, take over operations at Kirkuk from NOC and NGC. This role will initially form part of the central remote support team for Kirkuk. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to travel to Iraq for business trips, especially during the early phases. Please note that due to the timeline requirements, a review of candidate applications will take place immediately after the posting close date with candidate selection processes taking place shortly thereafter. We are looking for high calibre individuals to join our expanding Kirkuk team. This role is accountable for supporting the Projects Procurement Category, responsible for managing engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring procurement activity compliance to the Development and Production Contract, alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. This role reports to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager (CDM) for Kirkuk and acts as a procurement business partner for engineering, construction and engineered equipment. The role will engage with Legal, Finance, HSE, and the P&O functions to ensure seamless procurement delivery and contract management, compliant with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. You will develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category and will act as an interface to internal and external stakeholders. The right candidate needs to have strong commercial acumen, ensuring alignment on business goals and delivering secure, optimal, compliant, and competitive, risk managed procurement outcomes. All business activities will need to be conducted in compliance with Iraqi laws and regulations, the Iraq Standard Contracting and Procurement Procedures (SCPP) and with BP's Code of Conduct, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering policies. What you will do: The Kirkuk Procurement Specialist for Projects Procurement Category is accountable for co ordinating in country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment for Kirkuk. The role will support interfaces between the in country based team, North Oil Company (NOC), North Gas Company (NGC) and remote category teams to ensure alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. The successful candidate will develop and implement the Projects Procurement Category strategy for Kirkuk in Iraq, maximise the value of third party spend for bp, working with multi discipline project teams and key suppliers to manage risks, seek innovation and add value to our MENA Growth projects. The role will work closely with our partners in NOC and NGC to establish the state of existing contracting and procurement ways of working, including the systems, processes, and resources that support the efficient sourcing of goods and services in support of Projects. Supports category delivery of contract strategies, end to end sourcing and contracting, socialising relevant governance approvals and ensuring contracts are compliant to established contract standards and operationalised into Kirkuk P2P systems. The role will deliver value through effective and efficient sourcing activity; using the provisions of PSCM procedures within boundaries of relevant laws and regulations, approved budgets and, where applicable, JV partner and NOC agreements. Support the development of Contracts and Procurement Plan (CPP) with demand data for assigned sub categories. Execute compliance activities including audit resolution as applicable. Conduct relevant due diligence processes and secure required approvals Comply with all policies and procedures. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. Execute post award contract management and administration as directed. This will involve resolution of queries, supporting timely supplier invoice approvals, processing and tracking supplier change requests, monitoring contract expiration dates and ensuring extensions or renewals are executed to support continuing service delivery to the business. Support supplier performance management activities, such as, KPI tracking, PRMs and other activities intended to drive improvement with supplier performance. Ensure Local Content obligations are considered and incorporated into the procurement decisions as required. You will work closely with technical and project management stakeholders to ensure products and services are delivered safely to specification and in line with contractual agreements. You will interface with NOC/NGC and act as a point of contact for suppliers to support the category teams understanding of the Iraqi market. You will advocate for opportunities to partner, collaborate, develop, and strengthen relationships with contractors and suppliers. Promotes compliance culture and psychological safety. Monitors and reacts to contractor safety and compliance related matters, provides input into investigations and implementation of appropriate actions. Procurement delivery - Provides advice to the in country delivery team on day to day procurement category operations. Provides oversight on supplier performance management or interventions, escalating to the relevant business stakeholders, as needed, to ensure timely resolution and prevent leakage. Leads end to end sourcing initiatives including RFP development, bid evaluation, negotiation, and award recommendations, ensuring contracts deliver best value, mitigate risk, and align with company policies and local regulatory requirements. Unlocks value and deliver strong performance in line with category management policy. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. What you will have: You will have a University degree in Procurement, Engineering or other business/technical discipline and CIPS professional chartership (or equivalent) is preferred. However, experience and attitude are key, and we're looking for someone who has: Genuine passion for the Oil and Gas business and the supply chain. Demonstrable track record of delivery in Business Support & HSE Procurement, ideally related to oil and gas services with large capex or onshore scopes. Procurement experience in the Oil and Gas sector within the relevant category - Projects Procurement delivering end to end sourcing, contracting and supplier management. Knowledge in application of PSCM contracting, supplier management and Project execution. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies, across BP and with suppliers Commercial mindset, analytical skills, and able to confidently negotiate large complex contracts and liaise with all levels of stakeholders. Strong business acumen to unlock value, track record of collaboration, able to deliver agile solutions to the business, try new ways of working and displays a growth mindset. Excellent communicator who demonstrates an ability to develop, high quality, trust based relationships with the wider organization. Track record bringing multiple parties together to collaboratively solve complex problems. Able to work under pressure to initiate actions, prioritise and support decision making, skilled at fostering alignment among senior stakeholders with competing priorities. Excellent communicator with demonstrated ability to influence, collaborate and lead teams through complexity, develop capability and provide solutions to complex issues in multi stakeholder, multi discipline, multi cultural environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Procurement Specialist - Projects Category Job Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Industry: Gas & Low Carbon Energy, MENA Growth, Procurement Working Hours: 8 per day/40 per week Role Overview bp has reached agreement with the Government of Iraq to invest in several giant oil fields in the Kirkuk province of northern federal Iraq. The contract provides for the rehabilitation and redevelopment of oil and gas production from the Baba and Avanah domes of the Kirkuk field and three adjacent fields - Bai Hassan, Jambur and Khabbaz, all of which are currently operated by the North Oil Company of the Ministry of Oil. Under the terms of the agreement, bp, North Oil Company (NOC) and North Gas Company (NGC) will establish a new integrated operating entity comprising predominantly of personnel from NOC and NGC, along with secondees from bp. The new operating organisation will, in due course, take over operations at Kirkuk from NOC and NGC. This role will initially form part of the central remote support team for Kirkuk. Successful candidates should be flexible and willing to travel to Iraq for business trips, especially during the early phases. Please note that due to the timeline requirements, a review of candidate applications will take place immediately after the posting close date with candidate selection processes taking place shortly thereafter. We are looking for high calibre individuals to join our expanding Kirkuk team. This role is accountable for supporting the Projects Procurement Category, responsible for managing engineering, construction and engineered equipment, ensuring procurement activity compliance to the Development and Production Contract, alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. This role reports to the Projects Procurement Category Delivery Manager (CDM) for Kirkuk and acts as a procurement business partner for engineering, construction and engineered equipment. The role will engage with Legal, Finance, HSE, and the P&O functions to ensure seamless procurement delivery and contract management, compliant with internal policies, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. You will develop and implement robust category strategies for the Projects Procurement Category and will act as an interface to internal and external stakeholders. The right candidate needs to have strong commercial acumen, ensuring alignment on business goals and delivering secure, optimal, compliant, and competitive, risk managed procurement outcomes. All business activities will need to be conducted in compliance with Iraqi laws and regulations, the Iraq Standard Contracting and Procurement Procedures (SCPP) and with BP's Code of Conduct, Anti Bribery and Corruption and Anti Money Laundering policies. What you will do: The Kirkuk Procurement Specialist for Projects Procurement Category is accountable for co ordinating in country procurement delivery for engineering, construction and engineered equipment for Kirkuk. The role will support interfaces between the in country based team, North Oil Company (NOC), North Gas Company (NGC) and remote category teams to ensure alignment to business priorities and compliance to Kirkuk procurement procedures and contract governance. The successful candidate will develop and implement the Projects Procurement Category strategy for Kirkuk in Iraq, maximise the value of third party spend for bp, working with multi discipline project teams and key suppliers to manage risks, seek innovation and add value to our MENA Growth projects. The role will work closely with our partners in NOC and NGC to establish the state of existing contracting and procurement ways of working, including the systems, processes, and resources that support the efficient sourcing of goods and services in support of Projects. Supports category delivery of contract strategies, end to end sourcing and contracting, socialising relevant governance approvals and ensuring contracts are compliant to established contract standards and operationalised into Kirkuk P2P systems. The role will deliver value through effective and efficient sourcing activity; using the provisions of PSCM procedures within boundaries of relevant laws and regulations, approved budgets and, where applicable, JV partner and NOC agreements. Support the development of Contracts and Procurement Plan (CPP) with demand data for assigned sub categories. Execute compliance activities including audit resolution as applicable. Conduct relevant due diligence processes and secure required approvals Comply with all policies and procedures. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. Execute post award contract management and administration as directed. This will involve resolution of queries, supporting timely supplier invoice approvals, processing and tracking supplier change requests, monitoring contract expiration dates and ensuring extensions or renewals are executed to support continuing service delivery to the business. Support supplier performance management activities, such as, KPI tracking, PRMs and other activities intended to drive improvement with supplier performance. Ensure Local Content obligations are considered and incorporated into the procurement decisions as required. You will work closely with technical and project management stakeholders to ensure products and services are delivered safely to specification and in line with contractual agreements. You will interface with NOC/NGC and act as a point of contact for suppliers to support the category teams understanding of the Iraqi market. You will advocate for opportunities to partner, collaborate, develop, and strengthen relationships with contractors and suppliers. Promotes compliance culture and psychological safety. Monitors and reacts to contractor safety and compliance related matters, provides input into investigations and implementation of appropriate actions. Procurement delivery - Provides advice to the in country delivery team on day to day procurement category operations. Provides oversight on supplier performance management or interventions, escalating to the relevant business stakeholders, as needed, to ensure timely resolution and prevent leakage. Leads end to end sourcing initiatives including RFP development, bid evaluation, negotiation, and award recommendations, ensuring contracts deliver best value, mitigate risk, and align with company policies and local regulatory requirements. Unlocks value and deliver strong performance in line with category management policy. Supports audits and cost recovery matters. What you will have: You will have a University degree in Procurement, Engineering or other business/technical discipline and CIPS professional chartership (or equivalent) is preferred. However, experience and attitude are key, and we're looking for someone who has: Genuine passion for the Oil and Gas business and the supply chain. Demonstrable track record of delivery in Business Support & HSE Procurement, ideally related to oil and gas services with large capex or onshore scopes. Procurement experience in the Oil and Gas sector within the relevant category - Projects Procurement delivering end to end sourcing, contracting and supplier management. Knowledge in application of PSCM contracting, supplier management and Project execution. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders across multiple disciplines, cultures and geographies, across BP and with suppliers Commercial mindset, analytical skills, and able to confidently negotiate large complex contracts and liaise with all levels of stakeholders. Strong business acumen to unlock value, track record of collaboration, able to deliver agile solutions to the business, try new ways of working and displays a growth mindset. Excellent communicator who demonstrates an ability to develop, high quality, trust based relationships with the wider organization. Track record bringing multiple parties together to collaboratively solve complex problems. Able to work under pressure to initiate actions, prioritise and support decision making, skilled at fostering alignment among senior stakeholders with competing priorities. Excellent communicator with demonstrated ability to influence, collaborate and lead teams through complexity, develop capability and provide solutions to complex issues in multi stakeholder, multi discipline, multi cultural environments. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
This is a truly exceptional FP&A Manger opportunity working for a hugely successful, fast growing instantly recognisable brand within the UK retail sector!You will take overall responsibility for the reporting, budget process, 5 year plan and financial modelling, but most importantly this role will be the "face of finance" for the business, business partnering across the wider business and managing key stakeholder relationships.The successful candidate will work closely with the FD, CFO and wider Exec Team and Commercial Finance Business Partner to lead and drive the Commercial Finance agenda and provide accurate, timely and relevant financial information which will facilitate achievement of business goals and targets. This is a true business partnering role, and would be ideally suited to someone fully qualified (ACA/CIMA) with a strong commercial finance/FP&A background, with exceptional communication and presentation skills Reporting to the Head of Finance, key duties will include: Line management of one direct report (Finance Business Partner) Business partner to members of the Exec Team Develop the commercial reporting for the Finance Function Lead and deliver on a company-wide data analytics solution Key role in budgeting and short-term and long-term forecasting for the business, creating financial models to predict growth and forecast performance Responsible for short-term 13-week rolling cash flow forecasts Assisting the Operations and Sales teams with developing reporting and KPIs drive continuous improvement and efficiencies to finance and business processes. Review of monthly P&Ls, profitability and margins, making recommendations for improvements Provide meaningful and insightful MI to assist the business with relevant decision making to drive business performance Highlight key trends, opportunities and possible threats to the business and suggest / implement new procedures Develop robust approach to manage investment cases, ROI, Capex spend and benefits Develop key business initiatives to drive strategy, efficiencies and profits at the site Managing relationships across Finance, Leadership and across the business The successful candidate will: Be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with relevant post qualified experience - Essential Have strong technical, commercial and management accounting experience - Essential Be commercially focused with a high level of business acumen, as well as the ability to digest and interpret large amounts of financial information - Essential Have strong excel modelling capability - Essential What's on offer? On site parking 4 days office based and 1 day from home 35 hour week with flexible start and finish times Staff discounts and incentives Newly created role in a fast growing and highly successful PE backed UK brand
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
This is a truly exceptional FP&A Manger opportunity working for a hugely successful, fast growing instantly recognisable brand within the UK retail sector!You will take overall responsibility for the reporting, budget process, 5 year plan and financial modelling, but most importantly this role will be the "face of finance" for the business, business partnering across the wider business and managing key stakeholder relationships.The successful candidate will work closely with the FD, CFO and wider Exec Team and Commercial Finance Business Partner to lead and drive the Commercial Finance agenda and provide accurate, timely and relevant financial information which will facilitate achievement of business goals and targets. This is a true business partnering role, and would be ideally suited to someone fully qualified (ACA/CIMA) with a strong commercial finance/FP&A background, with exceptional communication and presentation skills Reporting to the Head of Finance, key duties will include: Line management of one direct report (Finance Business Partner) Business partner to members of the Exec Team Develop the commercial reporting for the Finance Function Lead and deliver on a company-wide data analytics solution Key role in budgeting and short-term and long-term forecasting for the business, creating financial models to predict growth and forecast performance Responsible for short-term 13-week rolling cash flow forecasts Assisting the Operations and Sales teams with developing reporting and KPIs drive continuous improvement and efficiencies to finance and business processes. Review of monthly P&Ls, profitability and margins, making recommendations for improvements Provide meaningful and insightful MI to assist the business with relevant decision making to drive business performance Highlight key trends, opportunities and possible threats to the business and suggest / implement new procedures Develop robust approach to manage investment cases, ROI, Capex spend and benefits Develop key business initiatives to drive strategy, efficiencies and profits at the site Managing relationships across Finance, Leadership and across the business The successful candidate will: Be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with relevant post qualified experience - Essential Have strong technical, commercial and management accounting experience - Essential Be commercially focused with a high level of business acumen, as well as the ability to digest and interpret large amounts of financial information - Essential Have strong excel modelling capability - Essential What's on offer? On site parking 4 days office based and 1 day from home 35 hour week with flexible start and finish times Staff discounts and incentives Newly created role in a fast growing and highly successful PE backed UK brand
Harper May is partnering with a fast-growing and innovative Media & Events company that has recently completed a major acquisition, reinforcing its position as one of the UK's most dynamic players in the sector. With ambitious plans to expand into new markets over the next five years, the business is now seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to help shape financial strategy and support ongoing commercial success. Role Overview: The FP&A Manager will work closely with senior leadership to deliver robust financial planning, accurate forecasting, and insightful analysis. This role will play a central part in driving efficiency, profitability, and long-term business growth during a pivotal stage in the company's development. Key Responsibilities: Support the development of medium and long-term financial plans in collaboration with senior leadership Lead budgeting processes and ensure alignment across departments Provide insightful analysis on market trends, competitor activity, and performance drivers Deliver monthly forecasting and financial reporting across revenue, cost, and margin metrics Manage and develop a team of four, including finance and purchasing functions Conduct margin analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making Support finance systems reporting; experience with SAP, F&B Shop, or Opera is desirable Key Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in an FP&A leadership role, ideally within media, events, or a fast-paced commercial environment Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong analytical and commercial acumen Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Well-organised with a hands-on and proactive approach
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Harper May is partnering with a fast-growing and innovative Media & Events company that has recently completed a major acquisition, reinforcing its position as one of the UK's most dynamic players in the sector. With ambitious plans to expand into new markets over the next five years, the business is now seeking an experienced FP&A Manager to help shape financial strategy and support ongoing commercial success. Role Overview: The FP&A Manager will work closely with senior leadership to deliver robust financial planning, accurate forecasting, and insightful analysis. This role will play a central part in driving efficiency, profitability, and long-term business growth during a pivotal stage in the company's development. Key Responsibilities: Support the development of medium and long-term financial plans in collaboration with senior leadership Lead budgeting processes and ensure alignment across departments Provide insightful analysis on market trends, competitor activity, and performance drivers Deliver monthly forecasting and financial reporting across revenue, cost, and margin metrics Manage and develop a team of four, including finance and purchasing functions Conduct margin analysis to support commercial and operational decision-making Support finance systems reporting; experience with SAP, F&B Shop, or Opera is desirable Key Requirements: Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Proven experience in an FP&A leadership role, ideally within media, events, or a fast-paced commercial environment Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong analytical and commercial acumen Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Well-organised with a hands-on and proactive approach
FP&A Manager Northamptonshire £90,000 - £95,000 Are you a Qualified FP&A Manager with excellent forecasting, business partnering and team leadership experience? If so, you could immediately impact a fantastic business in one of the most exciting industries in an FP&A Manager role. Aila is exclusively partnered with an ambitious business who are investing heavily in their goal to become the leader in their field by investing heavily across the business. The role: As the FP&A Manager, you will lead the team that provides accurate and insightful financial analysis and reporting to improve decision making capabilities. This role sits at the heart of strategic decision-making, responsible for delivering robust financial plans, forecasts and insights that give confidence to investors and empower executive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead the annual budgeting cycle and in-year forecasting processes, ensuring clear timelines, ownership and delivery Define and communicate central planning assumptions across the organisation Coordinate and consolidate inputs from across the Finance function to deliver accurate, reliable forecasts Provide rigorous challenge to submissions, balancing financial deliverability regulation compliance Work closely with Financial Accounting to align operational and forecast cashflows Support the presentation of budgets and forecasts to senior leadership Partner with Finance Business Partners and Reporting teams to explain performance, risks and variances throughout the year Embed a continuous improvement mindset across budgeting and forecasting processes Own the strategic financial planning process and annual reporting calendar Develop and maintain a comprehensive 5-year financial model covering P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and key risks and opportunities Ensure all inputs are robust, accurate and reliable for regular strategic updates Continuously enhance reporting clarity, impact and insight for executive audiences The Ideal Candidate: ACCA, CIMA or ACA Qualified with FP&A leadership experience in a dynamic, fast-paced group environment Excellent organisational and task-management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, comfortable working with stakeholders of all levels Excellent Excel with the ability to model scenario forecasting and long-term planning The Package & Benefits: Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 Performance-based bonus Private Healthcare, Life Assurance 25 days annual leave + bank Unique opportunity in a thrilling and exciting industry How to Apply: We want to hear from you if you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role. Apply now for further information. About Aila Recruitment: Aila is a specialist finance recruitment business dedicated to providing the best jobs to the best people. We operate as an extended arm of our client's business and a career coach for our candidates' ongoing development. Not quite the right role for you? Contact us to discuss other opportunities and start a partnership with a finance agency that puts you first.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
FP&A Manager Northamptonshire £90,000 - £95,000 Are you a Qualified FP&A Manager with excellent forecasting, business partnering and team leadership experience? If so, you could immediately impact a fantastic business in one of the most exciting industries in an FP&A Manager role. Aila is exclusively partnered with an ambitious business who are investing heavily in their goal to become the leader in their field by investing heavily across the business. The role: As the FP&A Manager, you will lead the team that provides accurate and insightful financial analysis and reporting to improve decision making capabilities. This role sits at the heart of strategic decision-making, responsible for delivering robust financial plans, forecasts and insights that give confidence to investors and empower executive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead the annual budgeting cycle and in-year forecasting processes, ensuring clear timelines, ownership and delivery Define and communicate central planning assumptions across the organisation Coordinate and consolidate inputs from across the Finance function to deliver accurate, reliable forecasts Provide rigorous challenge to submissions, balancing financial deliverability regulation compliance Work closely with Financial Accounting to align operational and forecast cashflows Support the presentation of budgets and forecasts to senior leadership Partner with Finance Business Partners and Reporting teams to explain performance, risks and variances throughout the year Embed a continuous improvement mindset across budgeting and forecasting processes Own the strategic financial planning process and annual reporting calendar Develop and maintain a comprehensive 5-year financial model covering P&L, balance sheet, cashflow and key risks and opportunities Ensure all inputs are robust, accurate and reliable for regular strategic updates Continuously enhance reporting clarity, impact and insight for executive audiences The Ideal Candidate: ACCA, CIMA or ACA Qualified with FP&A leadership experience in a dynamic, fast-paced group environment Excellent organisational and task-management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, comfortable working with stakeholders of all levels Excellent Excel with the ability to model scenario forecasting and long-term planning The Package & Benefits: Salary: £90,000 - £95,000 Performance-based bonus Private Healthcare, Life Assurance 25 days annual leave + bank Unique opportunity in a thrilling and exciting industry How to Apply: We want to hear from you if you're excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role. Apply now for further information. About Aila Recruitment: Aila is a specialist finance recruitment business dedicated to providing the best jobs to the best people. We operate as an extended arm of our client's business and a career coach for our candidates' ongoing development. Not quite the right role for you? Contact us to discuss other opportunities and start a partnership with a finance agency that puts you first.
Your new company A leading consultancy with a specific focus on digital innovation and transformation, driven by market-leading expertise in strategy, technology, data science and creative design. They have a proven track record of helping multiple organisations across both the public and private sector to transform their business through the use of strategic technology and envision what is next for their business. Your new role They are recruiting for Digital Business Consultants to join the organisation to work closely with key clients and deliver leading-edge digital solutions. This will include combining a clear understanding of business value and a consultative approach to make the difference, whilst considering the transformative potential of AI to re-shape the modern world in every engagement. The Digital Business Consultant will be required to: Help clients define their digital strategy and build the business case for investing in ground-breaking AI and other digital technologies. Define compelling customer value propositions and winning business models for the digital era, then creating and documenting solution blueprints, roadmaps, capability models, or operating models. Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) to structure delivery teams around value chains and create features and epics. Apply Design Thinking to develop personas, define pain points, define MVPs and prototypes, and designing experiments to test solution hypotheses. Cultivate strong relationships among working teams and build enduring relationships with senior leadership, and work closely with SMEs to ensure design feasibility, viability, and compliance. Business development activities including leading/ contributing to proposals, RFP's, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution and client hosting at events. What you'll need to succeed Business architecture experience in consulting or industry (Business/Enterprise Architect, Senior Business Analyst, Product Owner, Product Manager) using recognised methods and frameworks. Wider experience and capability in technology-enabled rethinking / reengineering of business models (service design, organisational change, business strategy, financial analysis, process improvement such as Lean / Six Sigma). Demonstrable experience in holistic analysis of AI use cases within project scoping and/or delivery, including the impact on people, processes, data, and sustainability Ability to understand and engage with technical teams on highly complex technology and data projects: you won't be designing a technology stack, and you do need to understand the implications of the stack for the rest of the solution elements while maintaining a laser focus on the business value we're delivering through this technology. Experience gained working in a consulting firm, with some level of client-facing experience and involvement in business development activities (including proposals, bid creation etc). What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 70-80K depending on experience + 4K variable performance bonus Several benefits Hybrid working 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 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 (url removed)
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading consultancy with a specific focus on digital innovation and transformation, driven by market-leading expertise in strategy, technology, data science and creative design. They have a proven track record of helping multiple organisations across both the public and private sector to transform their business through the use of strategic technology and envision what is next for their business. Your new role They are recruiting for Digital Business Consultants to join the organisation to work closely with key clients and deliver leading-edge digital solutions. This will include combining a clear understanding of business value and a consultative approach to make the difference, whilst considering the transformative potential of AI to re-shape the modern world in every engagement. The Digital Business Consultant will be required to: Help clients define their digital strategy and build the business case for investing in ground-breaking AI and other digital technologies. Define compelling customer value propositions and winning business models for the digital era, then creating and documenting solution blueprints, roadmaps, capability models, or operating models. Apply Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) to structure delivery teams around value chains and create features and epics. Apply Design Thinking to develop personas, define pain points, define MVPs and prototypes, and designing experiments to test solution hypotheses. Cultivate strong relationships among working teams and build enduring relationships with senior leadership, and work closely with SMEs to ensure design feasibility, viability, and compliance. Business development activities including leading/ contributing to proposals, RFP's, bids, proposition development, client pitch contribution and client hosting at events. What you'll need to succeed Business architecture experience in consulting or industry (Business/Enterprise Architect, Senior Business Analyst, Product Owner, Product Manager) using recognised methods and frameworks. Wider experience and capability in technology-enabled rethinking / reengineering of business models (service design, organisational change, business strategy, financial analysis, process improvement such as Lean / Six Sigma). Demonstrable experience in holistic analysis of AI use cases within project scoping and/or delivery, including the impact on people, processes, data, and sustainability Ability to understand and engage with technical teams on highly complex technology and data projects: you won't be designing a technology stack, and you do need to understand the implications of the stack for the rest of the solution elements while maintaining a laser focus on the business value we're delivering through this technology. Experience gained working in a consulting firm, with some level of client-facing experience and involvement in business development activities (including proposals, bid creation etc). What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 70-80K depending on experience + 4K variable performance bonus Several benefits Hybrid working 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 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 (url removed)
Job Overview The Social Value and Community Manager will develop, drive and deliver a strategic programme of social value, community partnership and sustainability initiatives for The Fitzrovia Partnership (a Business Improvement District). This is a newly created role to join the TFP team and provides an exciting platform to develop a fully-functional programme in response to growing demand from our member businesses and partners, building upon nascent foundations and aligned to our wider strategy. It is an opportunity to enhance our reputation with external stakeholders, and directly contribute to our commercial success. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop and execute TFP s Social Value Strategy, aligned with the wider mission of the organisation and our strategic objectives, by setting measurable goals and targets for social value and sustainability performance. Developing social value and sustainability data collection, measurement, and reporting capabilities that demonstrate tangible impact to customers, stakeholders, and the market Championing social value delivery on customer contracts, including designing and managing community partnerships, volunteering programmes, and social value commitments Driving practical sustainability initiatives and practices in collaboration with colleagues. Maturing our community partnerships across the business and building ESG awareness and capability among our member businesses (for example Community Grants programme, corporate volunteering matching). Collaborate with cross-functional teams within TFP to integrate social value and sustainability principles into the our daily operations and decision-making processes. Lead efforts to help our member businesses and partners to reduce environmental impact and improve social responsibility. Creation of a Fitzrovia Community Investment Fund. Monitor and evaluate ESG and sustainability performance against industry standards and benchmarks. Stay up-to-date with social value and sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices to achieve continuous improvement. • Design and manage services that are efficient, evidence based, and reflect best practice. • Apply high quality service design and project management to all operational programmes. • Encourage creativity, innovation and learning from other districts and sectors. • Build effective working relationships with councils, partners and member businesses to build a good understanding of their requirements and ESG objectives, and maintain regular contact with member businesses. • Ensure consistent and accurate use of the business CRM. Person Specification Skills, Knowledge and Experience A formal qualification in a related field (i.e Social Value, ESG, sustainability) or equivalent work experience. Previous first-hand experience in the innovation, design and delivery of ESG and sustainability leading edge initiatives. Proven expertise of ESG and sustainability principles and their application to operational services. Proven evidence of delivery of projects and initiatives we are looking for those who create the ideas and concepts and who can then deliver on them! Strong experience of partnership relationship management. Strong project management skills, with experience delivering multiple workstreams to fixed timelines and budgets. Experience working with local authorities, statutory agencies, and private sector partners desirable. Confident use of IT systems and digital tools to support operational management, reporting, and productivity, including CRM systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and briefing senior stakeholders. Understanding of local government structures and how different city stakeholders operate and interact. Personal Attributes Delivery-focused and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership for outcomes. Creative mindset, willing to challenge and try new ventures. Collaborative and approachable, able to work effectively across teams and organisations. Personable, and able to build and maintain strong working relationships. Strong alignment with The Fitzrovia Partnership s values of Ambition, Excellence, Impact, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation. How to Apply To apply for this role, please send a max 2-page cover letter and CV through to Jenny George. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview in mid April. The interview process will include a presentation on a specific task that will be circulated beforehand. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any questions or require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the selection process, then please contact Jenny.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Job Overview The Social Value and Community Manager will develop, drive and deliver a strategic programme of social value, community partnership and sustainability initiatives for The Fitzrovia Partnership (a Business Improvement District). This is a newly created role to join the TFP team and provides an exciting platform to develop a fully-functional programme in response to growing demand from our member businesses and partners, building upon nascent foundations and aligned to our wider strategy. It is an opportunity to enhance our reputation with external stakeholders, and directly contribute to our commercial success. Key Duties and Responsibilities Develop and execute TFP s Social Value Strategy, aligned with the wider mission of the organisation and our strategic objectives, by setting measurable goals and targets for social value and sustainability performance. Developing social value and sustainability data collection, measurement, and reporting capabilities that demonstrate tangible impact to customers, stakeholders, and the market Championing social value delivery on customer contracts, including designing and managing community partnerships, volunteering programmes, and social value commitments Driving practical sustainability initiatives and practices in collaboration with colleagues. Maturing our community partnerships across the business and building ESG awareness and capability among our member businesses (for example Community Grants programme, corporate volunteering matching). Collaborate with cross-functional teams within TFP to integrate social value and sustainability principles into the our daily operations and decision-making processes. Lead efforts to help our member businesses and partners to reduce environmental impact and improve social responsibility. Creation of a Fitzrovia Community Investment Fund. Monitor and evaluate ESG and sustainability performance against industry standards and benchmarks. Stay up-to-date with social value and sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices to achieve continuous improvement. • Design and manage services that are efficient, evidence based, and reflect best practice. • Apply high quality service design and project management to all operational programmes. • Encourage creativity, innovation and learning from other districts and sectors. • Build effective working relationships with councils, partners and member businesses to build a good understanding of their requirements and ESG objectives, and maintain regular contact with member businesses. • Ensure consistent and accurate use of the business CRM. Person Specification Skills, Knowledge and Experience A formal qualification in a related field (i.e Social Value, ESG, sustainability) or equivalent work experience. Previous first-hand experience in the innovation, design and delivery of ESG and sustainability leading edge initiatives. Proven expertise of ESG and sustainability principles and their application to operational services. Proven evidence of delivery of projects and initiatives we are looking for those who create the ideas and concepts and who can then deliver on them! Strong experience of partnership relationship management. Strong project management skills, with experience delivering multiple workstreams to fixed timelines and budgets. Experience working with local authorities, statutory agencies, and private sector partners desirable. Confident use of IT systems and digital tools to support operational management, reporting, and productivity, including CRM systems. Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and briefing senior stakeholders. Understanding of local government structures and how different city stakeholders operate and interact. Personal Attributes Delivery-focused and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership for outcomes. Creative mindset, willing to challenge and try new ventures. Collaborative and approachable, able to work effectively across teams and organisations. Personable, and able to build and maintain strong working relationships. Strong alignment with The Fitzrovia Partnership s values of Ambition, Excellence, Impact, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation. How to Apply To apply for this role, please send a max 2-page cover letter and CV through to Jenny George. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview in mid April. The interview process will include a presentation on a specific task that will be circulated beforehand. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any questions or require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the selection process, then please contact Jenny.
Your new company Join a dynamic, ultra-high end project design and management business responsible for some iconic projects all over the world. The company are privately owned and following significant investment are planning further international expansion in 2026. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. The finance team is made up of 8 qualified members, with Financial Control and FP&A Manager as direct report. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Own processes related to building and maintaining robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including Financial Controller and 4 qualified Management Accountants Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced number 1 with people management experience, looking for a role with real strategic influence. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. 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 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
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Your new company Join a dynamic, ultra-high end project design and management business responsible for some iconic projects all over the world. The company are privately owned and following significant investment are planning further international expansion in 2026. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. The finance team is made up of 8 qualified members, with Financial Control and FP&A Manager as direct report. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Own processes related to building and maintaining robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including Financial Controller and 4 qualified Management Accountants Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced number 1 with people management experience, looking for a role with real strategic influence. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. 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 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
We're looking for a Finance Business Partner Manager for a public sector client on an initial 12-month contract, working 4 days per week, paying £61.76 per hour (Inside IR35). This role allows hybrid working, with an expectation to attend the site 2 days per week. You will need to either hold or be able to pass SC and DV clearance. Following a recent restructure within the finance function, the client is seeking an experienced leader to manage and develop a CFO finance team covering Financial Accounting, FP&A, Compliance, and Finance Systems. You will lead a small team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality financial outputs, strong governance, and effective business partnering. This role suits someone who can get into the detail quickly while guiding an established team through change. The successful Finance Business Partner Manager will possess proven experience in the following: Leading and developing finance teams Finance business partnering and stakeholder engagement Forecasting, forward planning, and financial insight Financial governance, controls, and compliance Managing and assuring the quality of team outputs Interested? Please apply below Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, FP&A, Financial Planning, Public Sector, SC Clearance, SC Cleared, security Cleared, DV Clearance
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
We're looking for a Finance Business Partner Manager for a public sector client on an initial 12-month contract, working 4 days per week, paying £61.76 per hour (Inside IR35). This role allows hybrid working, with an expectation to attend the site 2 days per week. You will need to either hold or be able to pass SC and DV clearance. Following a recent restructure within the finance function, the client is seeking an experienced leader to manage and develop a CFO finance team covering Financial Accounting, FP&A, Compliance, and Finance Systems. You will lead a small team of finance professionals, ensuring high-quality financial outputs, strong governance, and effective business partnering. This role suits someone who can get into the detail quickly while guiding an established team through change. The successful Finance Business Partner Manager will possess proven experience in the following: Leading and developing finance teams Finance business partnering and stakeholder engagement Forecasting, forward planning, and financial insight Financial governance, controls, and compliance Managing and assuring the quality of team outputs Interested? Please apply below Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, FP&A, Financial Planning, Public Sector, SC Clearance, SC Cleared, security Cleared, DV Clearance
Finance Manager - exclusive to Reed Finance Permanent IRO £60k p/a Chippenham - Hybrid With career progression to Financial Controller High-Growth Broad, Hands-On, Impactful Role Are you a proactive, detail-driven Finance Manager who loves variety, ownership, & being truly embedded in the business? Join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company where you'll help shape the finance function as my client scales & become a trusted partner to the CFO & broader leadership team. What you'll be doing: You'll take ownership across Transactional & Financial Accounting, Reporting, Compliance, & Business Partnering: Financial Accounting, Compliance & Reporting Managing day-to-day transactional & operational finance Owning month-end close Delivering financial reporting & lead the year-end process. VAT reporting & filing Supporting the CFO with MI development & improving internal control frameworks. Work closely with external advisors on tax planning & compliance. Building strong relationships with internal teams & external partners. Business Analysis & Commercial Support Preparing regular cashflow forecasts & recommendations. Producing (P&L, sales pipeline trackers, etc.) to support data-led decisions. Identifying risks & opportunities against plan through analytical review. Partnering the CFO to develop first-class FP&A tools & KPI reporting. Supporting the CFO & CEO on strategic planning. Providing business partnering to budget holders, strengthening financial discipline across the business. Projects & Continuous Improvement Getting stuck into a variety of value-adding projects that support scale-up & change. Bringing fresh ideas, championing improvements, & helping shape a modern finance function. You'll thrive here if you are: Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with the CFO & wider team. Confident operating with autonomy & initiative in a fast-moving environment. Curious, analytical & innovative - & happy to challenge constructively. Detail-focused, accountable, & able to juggle competing priorities under pressure. An excellent communicator who builds trust across the business. Experience & Skills Demonstrable experience in a relevant Finance role, ideally within a high-growth setting. Enjoy/ or would like working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial scale-up environment. Strong presentation skills (verbal & written). Confident using & managing accounting software & BI tools. Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Education & Qualifications Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) preferred, though QBE professionals with extensive, relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Why You'll Love It Working With Our Client You will be joining a growing business that is scaling at a fast pace You will be working closely with a driven senior leadership team You will part of shaping the future of the finance function Got the skills & excited to get stuck in? Then I would love to hear from you.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - exclusive to Reed Finance Permanent IRO £60k p/a Chippenham - Hybrid With career progression to Financial Controller High-Growth Broad, Hands-On, Impactful Role Are you a proactive, detail-driven Finance Manager who loves variety, ownership, & being truly embedded in the business? Join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company where you'll help shape the finance function as my client scales & become a trusted partner to the CFO & broader leadership team. What you'll be doing: You'll take ownership across Transactional & Financial Accounting, Reporting, Compliance, & Business Partnering: Financial Accounting, Compliance & Reporting Managing day-to-day transactional & operational finance Owning month-end close Delivering financial reporting & lead the year-end process. VAT reporting & filing Supporting the CFO with MI development & improving internal control frameworks. Work closely with external advisors on tax planning & compliance. Building strong relationships with internal teams & external partners. Business Analysis & Commercial Support Preparing regular cashflow forecasts & recommendations. Producing (P&L, sales pipeline trackers, etc.) to support data-led decisions. Identifying risks & opportunities against plan through analytical review. Partnering the CFO to develop first-class FP&A tools & KPI reporting. Supporting the CFO & CEO on strategic planning. Providing business partnering to budget holders, strengthening financial discipline across the business. Projects & Continuous Improvement Getting stuck into a variety of value-adding projects that support scale-up & change. Bringing fresh ideas, championing improvements, & helping shape a modern finance function. You'll thrive here if you are: Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with the CFO & wider team. Confident operating with autonomy & initiative in a fast-moving environment. Curious, analytical & innovative - & happy to challenge constructively. Detail-focused, accountable, & able to juggle competing priorities under pressure. An excellent communicator who builds trust across the business. Experience & Skills Demonstrable experience in a relevant Finance role, ideally within a high-growth setting. Enjoy/ or would like working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial scale-up environment. Strong presentation skills (verbal & written). Confident using & managing accounting software & BI tools. Strong MS Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Education & Qualifications Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) preferred, though QBE professionals with extensive, relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Why You'll Love It Working With Our Client You will be joining a growing business that is scaling at a fast pace You will be working closely with a driven senior leadership team You will part of shaping the future of the finance function Got the skills & excited to get stuck in? Then I would love to hear from you.
Newly created opportunity as Finance Manager within a Hertfordshire based, high growth business with an excellent working culture and long term prospects. Whilst reporting into the Head of Finance and a dotted line into the CFO, you will be hands on with Management and Financial reporting, systems development and responsible for the development and day to day management of a small team.This represents the chance to join a forward thinking organisation taking market share through an innovative approach. Day to day accountabilities and responsibilities include: Management reportingFinancial reporting including VATSupporting with the Audit and related queriesOngoing improvement of Finance systems and process improvements - (prior expereince in supporting an ERP systems implementation would be highly desirable)Working closely with FP&A, transactional finance and the wider business to ensure all is aligned.Ad-hoc analysisFixed asset accountingOther finance related duties This is the perfect opportunity for a hands-on qualified accountant looking to be part of an exciting growth journey and enjoying a great culture. Benefits include, pension, generous bonus scheme healthcare and hybrid working.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Newly created opportunity as Finance Manager within a Hertfordshire based, high growth business with an excellent working culture and long term prospects. Whilst reporting into the Head of Finance and a dotted line into the CFO, you will be hands on with Management and Financial reporting, systems development and responsible for the development and day to day management of a small team.This represents the chance to join a forward thinking organisation taking market share through an innovative approach. Day to day accountabilities and responsibilities include: Management reportingFinancial reporting including VATSupporting with the Audit and related queriesOngoing improvement of Finance systems and process improvements - (prior expereince in supporting an ERP systems implementation would be highly desirable)Working closely with FP&A, transactional finance and the wider business to ensure all is aligned.Ad-hoc analysisFixed asset accountingOther finance related duties This is the perfect opportunity for a hands-on qualified accountant looking to be part of an exciting growth journey and enjoying a great culture. Benefits include, pension, generous bonus scheme healthcare and hybrid working.
About The Role: We are working with a prestigious and cutting-edge international architecture studio who are hiring an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team. The Commercial Manager will be responsible for driving efficiency across contracts, budgets, and cost management, while providing commercial oversight and support throughout project delivery. The ideal candidate will offer excellent knowledge of the architecture and design industry whilst providing standout leadership skills and a proven background in driving commercial strategies. This is an excellent opportunity to join an architecture practice with a remarkable vision known for a range of notable cultural projects worldwide. Our client also offers enhanced benefits, flexible working and a well-being package focusing on workplace culture. Key Responsibilities: Setting and managing targets for project profitability, budget, and resource allowance Preparing fee proposals Fee calculation and negotiation Contract negotiation Project resource management and cost assessment Forecasting of new business for long-term resource and budget planning Assist in producing content for bids and RFPs Take part in project set up and monitor progress throughout whilst attending pipeline meetings Key Skills / Requirements: 3+ years' experience in a similar role Proven success within an architectural practice Strong commercial knowledge, ensuring continued profitability Thorough understanding of fees, resourcing, architectural contracts, risk management and commercial insurance Excellent communication and negotiation skills Team leadership Rigorous and driven, with meticulous attention to detail A passion for design and architecture To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
About The Role: We are working with a prestigious and cutting-edge international architecture studio who are hiring an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team. The Commercial Manager will be responsible for driving efficiency across contracts, budgets, and cost management, while providing commercial oversight and support throughout project delivery. The ideal candidate will offer excellent knowledge of the architecture and design industry whilst providing standout leadership skills and a proven background in driving commercial strategies. This is an excellent opportunity to join an architecture practice with a remarkable vision known for a range of notable cultural projects worldwide. Our client also offers enhanced benefits, flexible working and a well-being package focusing on workplace culture. Key Responsibilities: Setting and managing targets for project profitability, budget, and resource allowance Preparing fee proposals Fee calculation and negotiation Contract negotiation Project resource management and cost assessment Forecasting of new business for long-term resource and budget planning Assist in producing content for bids and RFPs Take part in project set up and monitor progress throughout whilst attending pipeline meetings Key Skills / Requirements: 3+ years' experience in a similar role Proven success within an architectural practice Strong commercial knowledge, ensuring continued profitability Thorough understanding of fees, resourcing, architectural contracts, risk management and commercial insurance Excellent communication and negotiation skills Team leadership Rigorous and driven, with meticulous attention to detail A passion for design and architecture To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
The FP&A Manager will play a critical role in providing financial insights and strategic recommendations to support decision-making within the Energy & Natural Resources industry. This permanent position in London requires strong analytical skills and a solid background in Accounting & Finance. Client Details The hiring company is a well-established organisation in the Energy & Natural Resources sector. They are known for their commitment to operational excellence and fostering a results-driven environment. Description Develop and manage financial models to support strategic decision-making processes. Prepare accurate and insightful financial forecasts and budgets. Analyse financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with financial goals. Monitor key performance indicators and identify trends or areas for improvement. Support the preparation of management reports and presentations. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Continuously improve financial planning processes and tools. Profile A successful FP&A Manager should have: A strong educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Proven experience in financial planning and analysis Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in financial modelling and reporting tools. Strong communication skills to effectively present financial insights to stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000. Permanent role based in London with opportunities for career growth. Supportive and professional working environment. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced FP&A Manager with a passion for the Energy & Natural Resources industry, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Apply now to be considered for this exciting role in London!
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
The FP&A Manager will play a critical role in providing financial insights and strategic recommendations to support decision-making within the Energy & Natural Resources industry. This permanent position in London requires strong analytical skills and a solid background in Accounting & Finance. Client Details The hiring company is a well-established organisation in the Energy & Natural Resources sector. They are known for their commitment to operational excellence and fostering a results-driven environment. Description Develop and manage financial models to support strategic decision-making processes. Prepare accurate and insightful financial forecasts and budgets. Analyse financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with financial goals. Monitor key performance indicators and identify trends or areas for improvement. Support the preparation of management reports and presentations. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies. Continuously improve financial planning processes and tools. Profile A successful FP&A Manager should have: A strong educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Proven experience in financial planning and analysis Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in financial modelling and reporting tools. Strong communication skills to effectively present financial insights to stakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000. Permanent role based in London with opportunities for career growth. Supportive and professional working environment. Comprehensive benefits package. If you are an experienced FP&A Manager with a passion for the Energy & Natural Resources industry, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Apply now to be considered for this exciting role in London!
A Financial Planning & Analysis Manager is required to join a successful business based in Hounslow. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, international business with direct exposure to the senior leadership team and the CFO. Responsibilities: Ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes alongside the CFO Develop consistent forecasting and reporting framework across the business Improvement and ongoing delivery of Exec Team and Board review packs, including relevant analysis, commentary and non-financial KPIs Provide ad hoc support to CFO and business Finance Directors to analyse investment opportunities and key risks Proactively work with the business to develop and improve reporting and analysis, with a particular focus on margin analysis and product profitability Cash and working capital analysis and development of long-term forecast model Review, understand and challenge business performance as part of monthly performance cycle Producing new analysis on our performance across a range of variables Proposing and implementing improvements you identify to existing analysis, helping to make them robust and repeatable Working closely with Senior Management (including the CFO) and their direct reports on a day-to-day basis, using financial information to inform them on business performance or decisions Supporting with budgeting, forecasting and long-term strategic planning across the company Demonstrating aptitude for understanding numbers and making commercial recommendations from that information Robust commercial, trend and business analysis across customer, categories & products Requirements: Qualified ACCA / CIMA Experience in reporting and FP&A A proactive, collaborative character who demonstrates strong integrity and has the ability to apply best in class principles pragmatically based on business needs Strong systems, excel and data analysis capabilities - ideally with reporting tools such as PowerBI alongside strong excel skills Focus on continuous improvements, and enjoys solving problems By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A Financial Planning & Analysis Manager is required to join a successful business based in Hounslow. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing, international business with direct exposure to the senior leadership team and the CFO. Responsibilities: Ownership of budgeting and forecasting processes alongside the CFO Develop consistent forecasting and reporting framework across the business Improvement and ongoing delivery of Exec Team and Board review packs, including relevant analysis, commentary and non-financial KPIs Provide ad hoc support to CFO and business Finance Directors to analyse investment opportunities and key risks Proactively work with the business to develop and improve reporting and analysis, with a particular focus on margin analysis and product profitability Cash and working capital analysis and development of long-term forecast model Review, understand and challenge business performance as part of monthly performance cycle Producing new analysis on our performance across a range of variables Proposing and implementing improvements you identify to existing analysis, helping to make them robust and repeatable Working closely with Senior Management (including the CFO) and their direct reports on a day-to-day basis, using financial information to inform them on business performance or decisions Supporting with budgeting, forecasting and long-term strategic planning across the company Demonstrating aptitude for understanding numbers and making commercial recommendations from that information Robust commercial, trend and business analysis across customer, categories & products Requirements: Qualified ACCA / CIMA Experience in reporting and FP&A A proactive, collaborative character who demonstrates strong integrity and has the ability to apply best in class principles pragmatically based on business needs Strong systems, excel and data analysis capabilities - ideally with reporting tools such as PowerBI alongside strong excel skills Focus on continuous improvements, and enjoys solving problems By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your personal data.
Audit Manager Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Work Pattern: Hybrid Are you an Audit Manager ready to take full ownership of your portfolio? Do you want to be part of a national group with local autonomy and strong community presence? Would you like progression within a growing, modern firm that blends regional feel with national backing? If you are looking for autonomy, progression and the support of a wider network behind you, this could be the right move. What's great about this Audit Manager role? Real portfolio ownership across a varied client base including SMEs, charities and NFPs Backed by a large national group, with over 1,800 colleagues across the UK and Ireland Genuine progression opportunities within a growing regional office Exposure to new business proposals and client presentations Hybrid working model Strong benefits package including enhanced family leave and life assurance This is a well-established regional office that forms part of a large, fast-growing accountancy group. The model combines local relationships and autonomy with the scale, resource and technical backing of a wider national network. The culture is collaborative and commercially minded, focused on delivering trusted advice to SMEs and community organisations while building long-term careers internally. Your role as Audit Manager You will manage the audit process for your own portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality delivery, strong client relationships and commercial performance. This role sits firmly within the leadership layer of the office. You will act as a key point of contact for clients, review audit files, manage workflow and mentor junior team members. Day to day, you will: Lead audits from planning through to completion Review audit files in line with internal and regulatory standards Manage budgets, deadlines and fee recovery Act as the main point of contact for your clients Research and prepare proposals for new work Take part in presentations to prospective clients Line manage and develop junior team members Ensure compliance with legal and statutory requirements Contribute to maintaining strong client service and commercial standards What you'll need to succeed as Audit Manager ACA or ACCA qualified Strong statutory audit experience within UK practice Experience managing your own portfolio Knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS Experience working with charities and NFP clients advantageous Proven experience mentoring and developing junior staff Commercial awareness and confidence in client-facing situations Strong organisational and communication skills Just as importantly, you will be ambitious, resilient and motivated to play a visible role within a growing regional office. The package 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave Christmas office closure, subject to business needs Company pension scheme Enhanced family leave policies Enhanced company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 confidential support Corporate discounts platform Private medical insurance What next If you are ready for more ownership, progression within a national group and a firm that blends scale with local impact, get in touch with me directly. Interviews are being arranged shortly. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Audit Manager Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 Work Pattern: Hybrid Are you an Audit Manager ready to take full ownership of your portfolio? Do you want to be part of a national group with local autonomy and strong community presence? Would you like progression within a growing, modern firm that blends regional feel with national backing? If you are looking for autonomy, progression and the support of a wider network behind you, this could be the right move. What's great about this Audit Manager role? Real portfolio ownership across a varied client base including SMEs, charities and NFPs Backed by a large national group, with over 1,800 colleagues across the UK and Ireland Genuine progression opportunities within a growing regional office Exposure to new business proposals and client presentations Hybrid working model Strong benefits package including enhanced family leave and life assurance This is a well-established regional office that forms part of a large, fast-growing accountancy group. The model combines local relationships and autonomy with the scale, resource and technical backing of a wider national network. The culture is collaborative and commercially minded, focused on delivering trusted advice to SMEs and community organisations while building long-term careers internally. Your role as Audit Manager You will manage the audit process for your own portfolio of clients, ensuring high-quality delivery, strong client relationships and commercial performance. This role sits firmly within the leadership layer of the office. You will act as a key point of contact for clients, review audit files, manage workflow and mentor junior team members. Day to day, you will: Lead audits from planning through to completion Review audit files in line with internal and regulatory standards Manage budgets, deadlines and fee recovery Act as the main point of contact for your clients Research and prepare proposals for new work Take part in presentations to prospective clients Line manage and develop junior team members Ensure compliance with legal and statutory requirements Contribute to maintaining strong client service and commercial standards What you'll need to succeed as Audit Manager ACA or ACCA qualified Strong statutory audit experience within UK practice Experience managing your own portfolio Knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS Experience working with charities and NFP clients advantageous Proven experience mentoring and developing junior staff Commercial awareness and confidence in client-facing situations Strong organisational and communication skills Just as importantly, you will be ambitious, resilient and motivated to play a visible role within a growing regional office. The package 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave Christmas office closure, subject to business needs Company pension scheme Enhanced family leave policies Enhanced company sick pay Employee Assistance Programme providing 24/7 confidential support Corporate discounts platform Private medical insurance What next If you are ready for more ownership, progression within a national group and a firm that blends scale with local impact, get in touch with me directly. Interviews are being arranged shortly. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Virtus Data Centres Ltd
City Of Westminster, London
About VIRTUS VIRTUS Data Centres is a trusted provider of critical digital infrastructure across the UK and Europe. With a strong UK foundation and a rapidly expanding European presence, we design, build, own, and operate resilient, secure, and energy efficient data centres for some of the world's leading organisations. Established in the UK, VIRTUS has built a market leading portfolio across London's key availability zones and continues to invest significantly in the domestic market. Building on this success, we expanded into continental Europe in 2023, launching our first campuses in Berlin and accelerating growth across strategic European locations through 2026 and beyond. Our ambition is to play a key role in enabling the next generation of digital infrastructure, delivering sustainable and innovative solutions while living our core values of Care, Helpful, Pride, Reliability, and Dedication. Job Summary Lead the Tax function for the VIRTUS Group, ensuring the function is strategically focused and operationally robust to support the Group's growth and move towards digital transformation. Own the design and implementation and enforcement of internal processes and controls across the function. This should include development and implementation of appropriate SOPs to support scalable, repeatable processes across the Group's expanding footprint. Duties and Responsibilities Tax Function Tax Strategy & Advisory Development and implementation of a comprehensive tax strategy for VIRTUS which address both tax opportunity and risk including specifics around BEPS and international developments, long term IPO/SOX readiness, use of technology, tax processes and controls, and engagement with various tax authorities. In relation to the Group's continued expansion plans: Lead on the continued development of a suitable holding structures from both a tax and funding perspective. Lead on the tax structuring for specific target acquisitions and broader transaction execution. Determine if appropriate to engage external advisers, setting and managing the associated budgets, and ensuring tracking and successful delivery on specific tasks and projects. Strategically monitor the impact of losses, capital allowances and tax deductibility of interest on the timeline for moving into a corporation tax paying position. Demonstrate broader awareness beyond pure taxation matters to ensure commercial and financial implications are considered in all projects, commercial and investment decisions. Including working with the wider business (legal, sales, business development) to provide tax input on commercial contracts. Monitor all UK & EMEA tax announcements and new legislation, to assess impact and keep all stakeholders updated. Tax Reporting & Compliance Establish and maintain a robust tax control framework, including documentation of key processes and controls aligned with HMRC's Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements. Serve as the subject matter expert and provide comprehensive guidance on all taxation matters within the Group, including corporation tax, employment taxes, VAT, withholding taxes, property taxes including business rates, share reporting, international and cross border matters. Manage relationships with tax authorities and external advisors. Oversee tax compliance and reporting across jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy in financial systems and alignment with local regulations. Work closely with the wider finance team (specifically FR&C and FP&A) to ensure the development of accurate tax accounting processes, including tax provision work, reporting, budgeting and forecasting particularly as the Group moves towards a tax paying position. Ownership of all tax risk management (under the SAO regime and broader re UTPs and CCO), control frameworks and the associated internal and external tax reporting as well as influencing the behaviours across the wider business. Staff Responsibilities Lead, develop and grow a team of tax specialists. Foster a high performance culture aligned with Group values. Identify and communicate strengths in team members and ensure their development plans are implemented. Any other reasonable requests made by your line manager. Qualifications: Essential: Bachelor's degree in accountancy or its equivalent. ACA/CTA qualified or equivalent. Experience: Essential: 10 years + of solid and demonstratable relevant tax experience. Desirable: Experience in a Big 4/10 accounting firm and/or a multinational corporation. Accounting software experience. Skills: Essential: Proficient in MS Office. Highly organised. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Self motivated with great attention to detail and demonstrates strong ownership of tasks. In line with VIRTUS' Vetting Policy, the successful applicant must be willing to undergo a BS7858 screening process. VIRTUS is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. We reserve the right to close this post for applications should sufficient applications be received. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully VIRTUS Data Centres does not accept unsolicited support from search firms for employment openings. CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any VIRTUS employee without an active, written search agreement for a specified role will become the property of VIRTUS. No fees will be paid for candidates hired from agency submissions made without such an agreement. Existing agency partnerships must adhere to position specific terms outlined in their agreements. Please refrain from calling or emailing regarding this matter.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
About VIRTUS VIRTUS Data Centres is a trusted provider of critical digital infrastructure across the UK and Europe. With a strong UK foundation and a rapidly expanding European presence, we design, build, own, and operate resilient, secure, and energy efficient data centres for some of the world's leading organisations. Established in the UK, VIRTUS has built a market leading portfolio across London's key availability zones and continues to invest significantly in the domestic market. Building on this success, we expanded into continental Europe in 2023, launching our first campuses in Berlin and accelerating growth across strategic European locations through 2026 and beyond. Our ambition is to play a key role in enabling the next generation of digital infrastructure, delivering sustainable and innovative solutions while living our core values of Care, Helpful, Pride, Reliability, and Dedication. Job Summary Lead the Tax function for the VIRTUS Group, ensuring the function is strategically focused and operationally robust to support the Group's growth and move towards digital transformation. Own the design and implementation and enforcement of internal processes and controls across the function. This should include development and implementation of appropriate SOPs to support scalable, repeatable processes across the Group's expanding footprint. Duties and Responsibilities Tax Function Tax Strategy & Advisory Development and implementation of a comprehensive tax strategy for VIRTUS which address both tax opportunity and risk including specifics around BEPS and international developments, long term IPO/SOX readiness, use of technology, tax processes and controls, and engagement with various tax authorities. In relation to the Group's continued expansion plans: Lead on the continued development of a suitable holding structures from both a tax and funding perspective. Lead on the tax structuring for specific target acquisitions and broader transaction execution. Determine if appropriate to engage external advisers, setting and managing the associated budgets, and ensuring tracking and successful delivery on specific tasks and projects. Strategically monitor the impact of losses, capital allowances and tax deductibility of interest on the timeline for moving into a corporation tax paying position. Demonstrate broader awareness beyond pure taxation matters to ensure commercial and financial implications are considered in all projects, commercial and investment decisions. Including working with the wider business (legal, sales, business development) to provide tax input on commercial contracts. Monitor all UK & EMEA tax announcements and new legislation, to assess impact and keep all stakeholders updated. Tax Reporting & Compliance Establish and maintain a robust tax control framework, including documentation of key processes and controls aligned with HMRC's Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements. Serve as the subject matter expert and provide comprehensive guidance on all taxation matters within the Group, including corporation tax, employment taxes, VAT, withholding taxes, property taxes including business rates, share reporting, international and cross border matters. Manage relationships with tax authorities and external advisors. Oversee tax compliance and reporting across jurisdictions, ensuring accuracy in financial systems and alignment with local regulations. Work closely with the wider finance team (specifically FR&C and FP&A) to ensure the development of accurate tax accounting processes, including tax provision work, reporting, budgeting and forecasting particularly as the Group moves towards a tax paying position. Ownership of all tax risk management (under the SAO regime and broader re UTPs and CCO), control frameworks and the associated internal and external tax reporting as well as influencing the behaviours across the wider business. Staff Responsibilities Lead, develop and grow a team of tax specialists. Foster a high performance culture aligned with Group values. Identify and communicate strengths in team members and ensure their development plans are implemented. Any other reasonable requests made by your line manager. Qualifications: Essential: Bachelor's degree in accountancy or its equivalent. ACA/CTA qualified or equivalent. Experience: Essential: 10 years + of solid and demonstratable relevant tax experience. Desirable: Experience in a Big 4/10 accounting firm and/or a multinational corporation. Accounting software experience. Skills: Essential: Proficient in MS Office. Highly organised. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Self motivated with great attention to detail and demonstrates strong ownership of tasks. In line with VIRTUS' Vetting Policy, the successful applicant must be willing to undergo a BS7858 screening process. VIRTUS is an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to fight for equality, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. We reserve the right to close this post for applications should sufficient applications be received. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully VIRTUS Data Centres does not accept unsolicited support from search firms for employment openings. CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any VIRTUS employee without an active, written search agreement for a specified role will become the property of VIRTUS. No fees will be paid for candidates hired from agency submissions made without such an agreement. Existing agency partnerships must adhere to position specific terms outlined in their agreements. Please refrain from calling or emailing regarding this matter.