Business Development Manager - European Road Freight (Northampton) Field Based Northampton Area 48,000- 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Commission A leading European logistics operator is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive road freight growth across the Midlands region from its Northampton base. You will focus on securing and developing European groupage customers, working closely with a strong operational network to deliver reliable international transport solutions. What You Will Be Doing Generating new European road freight business Managing and growing a portfolio of B2B logistics customers Building relationships with key decision makers Developing sales strategies to expand regional market share Monitoring performance and identifying growth opportunities Collaborating with operations to ensure smooth onboarding of new accounts What We Are Looking For 3-5 years' experience in European groupage logistics sales Strong understanding of international road freight markets Proven ability to win and develop new business Excellent communication and negotiation skills Based within reach of Northampton Package Salary 48,000- 60,000 Company car or 6,250 car allowance Commission scheme paying up to 25% of annual salary, paid quarterly 25 days annual leave Private healthcare Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Benefits and discounts platform Cycle to work scheme A strong platform for a commercially driven logistics sales professional looking for long term career growth within an established European network. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - European Road Freight (Northampton) Field Based Northampton Area 48,000- 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Commission A leading European logistics operator is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive road freight growth across the Midlands region from its Northampton base. You will focus on securing and developing European groupage customers, working closely with a strong operational network to deliver reliable international transport solutions. What You Will Be Doing Generating new European road freight business Managing and growing a portfolio of B2B logistics customers Building relationships with key decision makers Developing sales strategies to expand regional market share Monitoring performance and identifying growth opportunities Collaborating with operations to ensure smooth onboarding of new accounts What We Are Looking For 3-5 years' experience in European groupage logistics sales Strong understanding of international road freight markets Proven ability to win and develop new business Excellent communication and negotiation skills Based within reach of Northampton Package Salary 48,000- 60,000 Company car or 6,250 car allowance Commission scheme paying up to 25% of annual salary, paid quarterly 25 days annual leave Private healthcare Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Benefits and discounts platform Cycle to work scheme A strong platform for a commercially driven logistics sales professional looking for long term career growth within an established European network. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Business Development Manager - Road Logistics (Scotland) Field Based Scotland 45,000- 50,000 + Car/Allowance + Commission A major international logistics provider with a powerful European road network is looking for a senior Business Development Manager to drive growth across Scotland. This is a remote, field based role focused on winning and developing European road groupage business. You will take full ownership of your territory, building long term partnerships and securing high value freight contracts. What You Will Be Doing Targeting and securing new road freight customers across Scotland Developing existing accounts to increase volume and profitability Building relationships with decision makers across supply chain and logistics functions Creating and executing territory sales strategies Monitoring market trends and competitor activity Working closely with operational teams to ensure service excellence What We Are Looking For 5+ years' road groupage logistics sales experience Proven record of onboarding customers generating significant annual revenue Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Self motivated and comfortable working remotely Based in Scotland Package Salary 45,000- 50,000 Company car or 6,250 car allowance Commission scheme paying up to 25% of annual salary, paid quarterly 25 days annual leave plus B/Hols Private healthcare Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Benefits and discounts platform Cycle to work scheme A high impact role with autonomy, strong earning potential and the backing of a global logistics network. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Road Logistics (Scotland) Field Based Scotland 45,000- 50,000 + Car/Allowance + Commission A major international logistics provider with a powerful European road network is looking for a senior Business Development Manager to drive growth across Scotland. This is a remote, field based role focused on winning and developing European road groupage business. You will take full ownership of your territory, building long term partnerships and securing high value freight contracts. What You Will Be Doing Targeting and securing new road freight customers across Scotland Developing existing accounts to increase volume and profitability Building relationships with decision makers across supply chain and logistics functions Creating and executing territory sales strategies Monitoring market trends and competitor activity Working closely with operational teams to ensure service excellence What We Are Looking For 5+ years' road groupage logistics sales experience Proven record of onboarding customers generating significant annual revenue Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Self motivated and comfortable working remotely Based in Scotland Package Salary 45,000- 50,000 Company car or 6,250 car allowance Commission scheme paying up to 25% of annual salary, paid quarterly 25 days annual leave plus B/Hols Private healthcare Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Benefits and discounts platform Cycle to work scheme A high impact role with autonomy, strong earning potential and the backing of a global logistics network. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Ref: 23314 The Skills You'll Need: Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent preferred), proven experience in UK tax compliance, strong knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, EORI and UK GAAP within automotive or motor sector. Your New Salary: Up to 60k depending on the experience Office based Perm Reports to: Senior Finance Manager Start: ASAP Location: Central London Role Overview: The Tax Officer will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related matters within the company, ensuring full compliance with UK tax regulations. The successful candidate will manage corporate and payroll taxes, VAT submissions, import/export duties, and maintain direct communication with HMRC. Tax Officer - What You'll be Doing: Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & HMRC Liaison Act as the primary point of contact with HMRC for all tax-related matters Ensure full compliance with UK tax legislation and reporting requirements Respond to HMRC enquiries, investigations, and correspondence Maintain accurate tax records and documentation Corporate & Business Taxes Prepare and submit Corporation Tax returns Manage business rates and other applicable company taxes Monitor tax deadlines and ensure timely submissions and payments VAT Management Prepare and submit VAT returns (including Margin Scheme if applicable to vehicle sales) Ensure correct VAT treatment of vehicle sales, imports, exports, and intra-EU transactions Conduct VAT reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Import/Export & Customs Duties Oversee customs declarations and import/export tax compliance Ensure correct calculation and payment of customs duties Liaise with freight agents and customs brokers when necessary Payroll & Employment Taxes Oversee PAYE, National Insurance Contributions (NIC), and other payroll-related taxes Review and verify payroll calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance Ensure RTI (Real Time Information) submissions are completed accurately and on time Financial Control & Reporting Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate tax reporting Support audits and provide tax documentation as required Identify tax planning opportunities and advise management on tax efficiency Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate ME/YE closings Tax Officer - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Qualifications & Experience Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent preferred) At least 5 years proven experience in UK tax compliance Strong knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, EORI and UK GAAP Experience in the automotive industry is desirable Familiarity with HMRC systems and online filing platforms Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with HMRC and external advisors Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
Ref: 23314 The Skills You'll Need: Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent preferred), proven experience in UK tax compliance, strong knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, EORI and UK GAAP within automotive or motor sector. Your New Salary: Up to 60k depending on the experience Office based Perm Reports to: Senior Finance Manager Start: ASAP Location: Central London Role Overview: The Tax Officer will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related matters within the company, ensuring full compliance with UK tax regulations. The successful candidate will manage corporate and payroll taxes, VAT submissions, import/export duties, and maintain direct communication with HMRC. Tax Officer - What You'll be Doing: Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance & HMRC Liaison Act as the primary point of contact with HMRC for all tax-related matters Ensure full compliance with UK tax legislation and reporting requirements Respond to HMRC enquiries, investigations, and correspondence Maintain accurate tax records and documentation Corporate & Business Taxes Prepare and submit Corporation Tax returns Manage business rates and other applicable company taxes Monitor tax deadlines and ensure timely submissions and payments VAT Management Prepare and submit VAT returns (including Margin Scheme if applicable to vehicle sales) Ensure correct VAT treatment of vehicle sales, imports, exports, and intra-EU transactions Conduct VAT reconciliations and resolve discrepancies Import/Export & Customs Duties Oversee customs declarations and import/export tax compliance Ensure correct calculation and payment of customs duties Liaise with freight agents and customs brokers when necessary Payroll & Employment Taxes Oversee PAYE, National Insurance Contributions (NIC), and other payroll-related taxes Review and verify payroll calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance Ensure RTI (Real Time Information) submissions are completed accurately and on time Financial Control & Reporting Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate tax reporting Support audits and provide tax documentation as required Identify tax planning opportunities and advise management on tax efficiency Work closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate ME/YE closings Tax Officer - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Qualifications & Experience Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent preferred) At least 5 years proven experience in UK tax compliance Strong knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, EORI and UK GAAP Experience in the automotive industry is desirable Familiarity with HMRC systems and online filing platforms Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with HMRC and external advisors Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Procurement Manager Location: Remote (Home Based UK) Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We re looking for a proven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market. This is a UK-based role with a strong US focus, working primarily with US universities, campus stores, suppliers, and partners. The successful candidate will bring deep buying experience to a growing business in the university campus store space, where we drive customer engagement by delivering high-quality branded merchandise with passionate, world-class service. Reporting into senior leadership, the Procurement Manager will work closely with US-based store managers and retail operations teams to develop inventory strategies that maximise sales growth and profitability, while supporting forecasted demand across our US customer base. Duties and Responsibilities Monitor and analyse US consumer, fashion, and collegiate retail buying trends, as well as broader trends within the branded merchandise industry Source and evaluate apparel and branded merchandise for the US collegiate market, selecting items that meet in-store, organisational, and online customer needs while adhering to pricing, quality, decoration, and freight cost standards Conduct merchandise planning and rate-of-sales analysis, managing the end-to-end inventory strategy including new and seasonal buys, reorders, and end-of-life markdowns based on sell-through and planned product life cycle Analyse and evaluate US in-store and online sales performance, partnering with store managers and Retail Operations to adjust inventory strategies accordingly Develop and present commercial and trend analysis to influence future buying decisions and assortment strategies Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve best value and service levels Ensure timely delivery of products and compliance with purchase contracts, factoring in international logistics and US distribution requirements Work with the administrative team to create accurate sales and purchase orders, ensuring all product, pricing, and shipping details are correct Collaborate with administrative teams, graphic artists, decorators, and suppliers to create virtual samples and decoration-ready artwork suitable for branded merchandise Monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery, proactively resolving issues and mitigating future risks Expedite or defer orders as required based on inventory levels, trading performance, and demand changes Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive value improvement, supply chain optimisation, and sourcing strategies Lead the reconciliation of purchase order discrepancies between suppliers, store managers, and the accounting team Provide a high level of service to internal customers, recommending alternative products or supply options when required Analyse reports to identify sales trends and recurring production or shipping issues, sharing insights with senior management Travel as required, including US buying trips, supplier visits, trade shows, and industry events, to remain up to date with market trends. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Minimum 5 years experience in a retail buying or procurement role, preferably within apparel or branded merchandise Minimum 5 years experience working directly with suppliers, ideally including overseas or US-based suppliers Strong applied knowledge of forecasting, transportation, supply chain, inventory management, and warehousing Experience working with international markets, particularly the US, is highly desirable Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint Knowledge of branded merchandise and apparel decoration techniques is advantageous Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise, organise, and manage multiple deadlines Strong financial acumen with experience presenting commercial data and analysis Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills Proven ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels, including senior leadership Results-driven with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and business need Eligibility Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the UK. This role operates on UK employment terms, despite its primary focus on the US market. Benefits - Pension Scheme - Eye Care Scheme - Health Cash Plan - Buy and Sell Annual Leave Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Procurement Manager Location: Remote (Home Based UK) Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We re looking for a proven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market. This is a UK-based role with a strong US focus, working primarily with US universities, campus stores, suppliers, and partners. The successful candidate will bring deep buying experience to a growing business in the university campus store space, where we drive customer engagement by delivering high-quality branded merchandise with passionate, world-class service. Reporting into senior leadership, the Procurement Manager will work closely with US-based store managers and retail operations teams to develop inventory strategies that maximise sales growth and profitability, while supporting forecasted demand across our US customer base. Duties and Responsibilities Monitor and analyse US consumer, fashion, and collegiate retail buying trends, as well as broader trends within the branded merchandise industry Source and evaluate apparel and branded merchandise for the US collegiate market, selecting items that meet in-store, organisational, and online customer needs while adhering to pricing, quality, decoration, and freight cost standards Conduct merchandise planning and rate-of-sales analysis, managing the end-to-end inventory strategy including new and seasonal buys, reorders, and end-of-life markdowns based on sell-through and planned product life cycle Analyse and evaluate US in-store and online sales performance, partnering with store managers and Retail Operations to adjust inventory strategies accordingly Develop and present commercial and trend analysis to influence future buying decisions and assortment strategies Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve best value and service levels Ensure timely delivery of products and compliance with purchase contracts, factoring in international logistics and US distribution requirements Work with the administrative team to create accurate sales and purchase orders, ensuring all product, pricing, and shipping details are correct Collaborate with administrative teams, graphic artists, decorators, and suppliers to create virtual samples and decoration-ready artwork suitable for branded merchandise Monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery, proactively resolving issues and mitigating future risks Expedite or defer orders as required based on inventory levels, trading performance, and demand changes Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive value improvement, supply chain optimisation, and sourcing strategies Lead the reconciliation of purchase order discrepancies between suppliers, store managers, and the accounting team Provide a high level of service to internal customers, recommending alternative products or supply options when required Analyse reports to identify sales trends and recurring production or shipping issues, sharing insights with senior management Travel as required, including US buying trips, supplier visits, trade shows, and industry events, to remain up to date with market trends. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Minimum 5 years experience in a retail buying or procurement role, preferably within apparel or branded merchandise Minimum 5 years experience working directly with suppliers, ideally including overseas or US-based suppliers Strong applied knowledge of forecasting, transportation, supply chain, inventory management, and warehousing Experience working with international markets, particularly the US, is highly desirable Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint Knowledge of branded merchandise and apparel decoration techniques is advantageous Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise, organise, and manage multiple deadlines Strong financial acumen with experience presenting commercial data and analysis Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills Proven ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels, including senior leadership Results-driven with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and business need Eligibility Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the UK. This role operates on UK employment terms, despite its primary focus on the US market. Benefits - Pension Scheme - Eye Care Scheme - Health Cash Plan - Buy and Sell Annual Leave Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Procurement Manager Location: Remote (Home Based - UK) Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We're looking for a proven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market. This is a UK-based role with a strong US focus, working primarily with US universities, campus stores, suppliers, and partners. The successful candidate will bring deep buying experience to a growing business in the university campus store space, where we drive customer engagement by delivering high-quality branded merchandise with passionate, world-class service. Reporting into senior leadership, the Procurement Manager will work closely with US-based store managers and retail operations teams to develop inventory strategies that maximise sales growth and profitability, while supporting forecasted demand across our US customer base. Duties and Responsibilities Monitor and analyse US consumer, fashion, and collegiate retail buying trends, as well as broader trends within the branded merchandise industry Source and evaluate apparel and branded merchandise for the US collegiate market, selecting items that meet in-store, organisational, and online customer needs while adhering to pricing, quality, decoration, and freight cost standards Conduct merchandise planning and rate-of-sales analysis, managing the end-to-end inventory strategy including new and seasonal buys, reorders, and end-of-life markdowns based on sell-through and planned product life cycle Analyse and evaluate US in-store and online sales performance, partnering with store managers and Retail Operations to adjust inventory strategies accordingly Develop and present commercial and trend analysis to influence future buying decisions and assortment strategies Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve best value and service levels Ensure timely delivery of products and compliance with purchase contracts, factoring in international logistics and US distribution requirements Work with the administrative team to create accurate sales and purchase orders, ensuring all product, pricing, and shipping details are correct Collaborate with administrative teams, graphic artists, decorators, and suppliers to create virtual samples and decoration-ready artwork suitable for branded merchandise Monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery, proactively resolving issues and mitigating future risks Expedite or defer orders as required based on inventory levels, trading performance, and demand changes Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive value improvement, supply chain optimisation, and sourcing strategies Lead the reconciliation of purchase order discrepancies between suppliers, store managers, and the accounting team Provide a high level of service to internal customers, recommending alternative products or supply options when required Analyse reports to identify sales trends and recurring production or shipping issues, sharing insights with senior management Travel as required, including US buying trips, supplier visits, trade shows, and industry events, to remain up to date with market trends Knowledge, Skills and Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in a retail buying or procurement role, preferably within apparel or branded merchandise Minimum 5 years' experience working directly with suppliers, ideally including overseas or US-based suppliers Strong applied knowledge of forecasting, transportation, supply chain, inventory management, and warehousing Experience working with international markets, particularly the US, is highly desirable Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint Knowledge of branded merchandise and apparel decoration techniques is advantageous Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise, organise, and manage multiple deadlines Strong financial acumen with experience presenting commercial data and analysis Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills Proven ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels, including senior leadership Results-driven with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and business need Eligibility Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the UK. This role operates on UK employment terms, despite its primary focus on the US market. Benefits Pension Scheme Eye Care Scheme Health Cash Plan Buy and Sell Annual Leave Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Procurement Manager Location: Remote (Home Based - UK) Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We're looking for a proven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market. This is a UK-based role with a strong US focus, working primarily with US universities, campus stores, suppliers, and partners. The successful candidate will bring deep buying experience to a growing business in the university campus store space, where we drive customer engagement by delivering high-quality branded merchandise with passionate, world-class service. Reporting into senior leadership, the Procurement Manager will work closely with US-based store managers and retail operations teams to develop inventory strategies that maximise sales growth and profitability, while supporting forecasted demand across our US customer base. Duties and Responsibilities Monitor and analyse US consumer, fashion, and collegiate retail buying trends, as well as broader trends within the branded merchandise industry Source and evaluate apparel and branded merchandise for the US collegiate market, selecting items that meet in-store, organisational, and online customer needs while adhering to pricing, quality, decoration, and freight cost standards Conduct merchandise planning and rate-of-sales analysis, managing the end-to-end inventory strategy including new and seasonal buys, reorders, and end-of-life markdowns based on sell-through and planned product life cycle Analyse and evaluate US in-store and online sales performance, partnering with store managers and Retail Operations to adjust inventory strategies accordingly Develop and present commercial and trend analysis to influence future buying decisions and assortment strategies Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve best value and service levels Ensure timely delivery of products and compliance with purchase contracts, factoring in international logistics and US distribution requirements Work with the administrative team to create accurate sales and purchase orders, ensuring all product, pricing, and shipping details are correct Collaborate with administrative teams, graphic artists, decorators, and suppliers to create virtual samples and decoration-ready artwork suitable for branded merchandise Monitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery, proactively resolving issues and mitigating future risks Expedite or defer orders as required based on inventory levels, trading performance, and demand changes Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive value improvement, supply chain optimisation, and sourcing strategies Lead the reconciliation of purchase order discrepancies between suppliers, store managers, and the accounting team Provide a high level of service to internal customers, recommending alternative products or supply options when required Analyse reports to identify sales trends and recurring production or shipping issues, sharing insights with senior management Travel as required, including US buying trips, supplier visits, trade shows, and industry events, to remain up to date with market trends Knowledge, Skills and Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in a retail buying or procurement role, preferably within apparel or branded merchandise Minimum 5 years' experience working directly with suppliers, ideally including overseas or US-based suppliers Strong applied knowledge of forecasting, transportation, supply chain, inventory management, and warehousing Experience working with international markets, particularly the US, is highly desirable Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint Knowledge of branded merchandise and apparel decoration techniques is advantageous Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise, organise, and manage multiple deadlines Strong financial acumen with experience presenting commercial data and analysis Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills Proven ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels, including senior leadership Results-driven with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and business need Eligibility Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the UK. This role operates on UK employment terms, despite its primary focus on the US market. Benefits Pension Scheme Eye Care Scheme Health Cash Plan Buy and Sell Annual Leave Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE 65,000 TO 75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE 65,000 TO 75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE £65,000 TO £75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE £65,000 TO £75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Finance Manager - Strategic SME Role (Heathrow) A senior, hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a growing, owner-managed freight forwarding business specialising in time-critical aviation logistics, including AOG (Aircraft on Ground), courier, air freight, road freight and on-board courier movements. Based near Heathrow, this is a key leadership role within the business. You will take full ownership of the finance function, working closely with the directors to ensure strong financial control, regulatory compliance and strategic growth planning. This is not a corporate reporting role. It is a commercially focused, operationally connected position within a fast-moving logistics environment. If you have also worked in any of the following roles, we would also like to hear from you: Financial Controller, Logistics Finance Manager, SME Finance Lead, Commercial Finance Manager, Freight Forwarding Finance Manager, SME Senior Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance (SME) SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Performance Bonus + Benefits LOCATION: Feltham, Hounslow, West London JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations of the business, ensuring robust financial control within a 24/7 time-critical freight environment. The company operates using Sage Line 50 for accounting and BoxTop Technologies for freight operations, with integration between operational and financial systems. You will take ownership of system integrity, reporting accuracy and financial controls across both platforms. Given the nature of freight forwarding, the role includes oversight of: Duty Deferment Accounts Community Transit Guarantees HMRC compliance and customs-related accounting Multi-currency transactions and overseas supplier payments You will play a central role in managing working capital, improving reporting visibility and supporting the company's next phase of growth. This is a key appointment within the business and will directly influence strategic and commercial decision-making. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as Finance Manager will include: Full ownership of monthly management accounts and reporting Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Oversight of Duty Deferment Accounts and Community Transit Guarantees Ensuring HMRC compliance including VAT (import/export), postponed VAT accounting and customs-related accounting Budgeting and annual forecasting Margin analysis by department (Air / Road / Courier / OBC / AOG) Shipment-level profitability analysis Credit control oversight and debtor days management Managing multi-currency accounts (GBP, EUR, USD) and foreign supplier payments Oversight of additional trading currencies where applicable Reviewing and maintaining integration between BoxTop operational system and Sage Line 50 Improving financial reporting outputs across Sage and BoxTop Strengthening internal controls and financial processes Payroll oversight and pension compliance Liaison with external accountants and tax advisers Supporting directors with commercial decision-making and long-term planning CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Financial Controller within an SME Experience within freight forwarding, logistics, aviation or international trade (highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50 (or equivalent SME accounting software) Strong understanding of Excel is essential Experience working with integrated freight forwarding systems (BoxTop highly advantageous) Experience managing Duty Deferment Accounts and HMRC exposure Strong understanding of UK VAT including import/export VAT Experience managing multi-currency environments Strong working capital and cashflow management experience Commercially minded with ability to analyse margins and profitability Professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred but not essential Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail BENEFITS 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Performance-related annual bonus Pension scheme Private medical care following probation Long-term career progression within a growing SME Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14453 Full-Time, Permanent Accountancy Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Feltham, Hounslow, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Strategic SME Role (Heathrow) A senior, hands-on Finance Manager opportunity within a growing, owner-managed freight forwarding business specialising in time-critical aviation logistics, including AOG (Aircraft on Ground), courier, air freight, road freight and on-board courier movements. Based near Heathrow, this is a key leadership role within the business. You will take full ownership of the finance function, working closely with the directors to ensure strong financial control, regulatory compliance and strategic growth planning. This is not a corporate reporting role. It is a commercially focused, operationally connected position within a fast-moving logistics environment. If you have also worked in any of the following roles, we would also like to hear from you: Financial Controller, Logistics Finance Manager, SME Finance Lead, Commercial Finance Manager, Freight Forwarding Finance Manager, SME Senior Management Accountant, Company Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Head of Finance (SME) SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Performance Bonus + Benefits LOCATION: Feltham, Hounslow, West London JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations of the business, ensuring robust financial control within a 24/7 time-critical freight environment. The company operates using Sage Line 50 for accounting and BoxTop Technologies for freight operations, with integration between operational and financial systems. You will take ownership of system integrity, reporting accuracy and financial controls across both platforms. Given the nature of freight forwarding, the role includes oversight of: Duty Deferment Accounts Community Transit Guarantees HMRC compliance and customs-related accounting Multi-currency transactions and overseas supplier payments You will play a central role in managing working capital, improving reporting visibility and supporting the company's next phase of growth. This is a key appointment within the business and will directly influence strategic and commercial decision-making. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as Finance Manager will include: Full ownership of monthly management accounts and reporting Cashflow forecasting and working capital management Oversight of Duty Deferment Accounts and Community Transit Guarantees Ensuring HMRC compliance including VAT (import/export), postponed VAT accounting and customs-related accounting Budgeting and annual forecasting Margin analysis by department (Air / Road / Courier / OBC / AOG) Shipment-level profitability analysis Credit control oversight and debtor days management Managing multi-currency accounts (GBP, EUR, USD) and foreign supplier payments Oversight of additional trading currencies where applicable Reviewing and maintaining integration between BoxTop operational system and Sage Line 50 Improving financial reporting outputs across Sage and BoxTop Strengthening internal controls and financial processes Payroll oversight and pension compliance Liaison with external accountants and tax advisers Supporting directors with commercial decision-making and long-term planning CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Financial Controller within an SME Experience within freight forwarding, logistics, aviation or international trade (highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of Sage Line 50 (or equivalent SME accounting software) Strong understanding of Excel is essential Experience working with integrated freight forwarding systems (BoxTop highly advantageous) Experience managing Duty Deferment Accounts and HMRC exposure Strong understanding of UK VAT including import/export VAT Experience managing multi-currency environments Strong working capital and cashflow management experience Commercially minded with ability to analyse margins and profitability Professional qualification (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) preferred but not essential Hands-on approach with strong attention to detail BENEFITS 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Performance-related annual bonus Pension scheme Private medical care following probation Long-term career progression within a growing SME Opportunity to shape and lead the finance function HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14453 Full-Time, Permanent Accountancy Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Feltham, Hounslow, West London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Production Support EngineerSector - Rail Freight WagonsWorking with a truly global business, a major employer and a leader in their sector.Permanent post paying up to £50,000 + car allowance and benefits packageBased in the East Midlands Junction 25 M1 (Nottinghamshire / Derbyshire border) with regional remit and very occasional travel further afieldHybrid working - from home and as aboveDepartment: Production Report to the Engineering ManagerFunction: Asset Management & Maintenance - EngineeringPurposeProvide technical support and expertise for Asset Management & Maintenance organisation in relation to Maintenance of the wagon fleet.Principle Accountabilities Wagon technical specifications review/generation Maintenance Plans & Overhaul Instructions Wagon Reliability & Performance Corrective action generated improvements Lead/Participate in Engineering Investigations Disposals advice Generation, management and support of Special Checks Vehicle technical inspections and reports Dispensation responsibility whilst observing M&O policy Experiential based review of maintenance facilities ECM2 audit checks Lead/Co-ordinate/Collaborate with cross functional departments (Procurement, Production, Planning, Safety). On/Off hire inspectionsExperience Experience working in the railway industry, preferably educated to degree level Railway Standards Knowledge Experience in Vehicle Maintenance Schedules and Maintenance PlansSpecific Post Qualifications and accreditationsIf of interest please feel free to call me on or email your CV directly to
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Production Support EngineerSector - Rail Freight WagonsWorking with a truly global business, a major employer and a leader in their sector.Permanent post paying up to £50,000 + car allowance and benefits packageBased in the East Midlands Junction 25 M1 (Nottinghamshire / Derbyshire border) with regional remit and very occasional travel further afieldHybrid working - from home and as aboveDepartment: Production Report to the Engineering ManagerFunction: Asset Management & Maintenance - EngineeringPurposeProvide technical support and expertise for Asset Management & Maintenance organisation in relation to Maintenance of the wagon fleet.Principle Accountabilities Wagon technical specifications review/generation Maintenance Plans & Overhaul Instructions Wagon Reliability & Performance Corrective action generated improvements Lead/Participate in Engineering Investigations Disposals advice Generation, management and support of Special Checks Vehicle technical inspections and reports Dispensation responsibility whilst observing M&O policy Experiential based review of maintenance facilities ECM2 audit checks Lead/Co-ordinate/Collaborate with cross functional departments (Procurement, Production, Planning, Safety). On/Off hire inspectionsExperience Experience working in the railway industry, preferably educated to degree level Railway Standards Knowledge Experience in Vehicle Maintenance Schedules and Maintenance PlansSpecific Post Qualifications and accreditationsIf of interest please feel free to call me on or email your CV directly to
Business Development General Manager - Healthcare vertical Location: National role Salary: £85,000.00 + car allowance + 20% bonus Summary: Our client is a leading global logistics provider offering integrated air, ocean and road freight solutions. They are committed to delivering innovative, reliable and customer centric supply chain solutions across key industry verticals and are now seeking an experienced Business Development General Manager to establish and grow their Healthcare vertical within the UK business. This is a high impact, senior commercial role where you will shape strategy, win complex healthcare opportunities, and position the company as a trusted partner to healthcare and life sciences organisations. Acting as the healthcare subject matter expert, you will drive new business across air, ocean and road freight, working closely with UK and global stakeholders to build compelling, compliant and operationally deliverable solutions. Lead the development and execution of the UK healthcare growth strategy, identifying and qualifying new business opportunities Own the target healthcare account list, managing long term, complex sales cycles and RFQs Develop and present commercial business cases, including proposals requiring new capabilities or capital investment Collaborate with pricing, product, operations and project teams to deliver profitable and competitive solutions Ensure all healthcare opportunities are supported by the right internal teams, both locally and internationally Act as a trusted advisor to customers, demonstrating deep understanding of healthcare supply chain requirements, trends and risks Partner with senior UK leadership to innovate healthcare solutions and support long term volume and revenue growth Maintain high levels of CRM data integrity, pipeline management and market intelligence Build strong, senior level relationships through regular face to face engagement with key customers Experience Significant experience in business development, sales or commercial leadership Proven experience specifically within Healthcare or Life Sciences logistics Proven success selling Air, Ocean and Road freight solutions Strong commercial and financial acumen, with the ability to build viable, long term solutions Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience leading complex opportunities across matrix and multi functional teams Confidence presenting to senior customers and internal leadership Willingness to travel nationally and internationally Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role. Apply now Name Email Upload CV No file chosen Drag and drop your CV here Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max size: 2MB. Please tick this box to consent to us using your data. How we use your data is outlined in our privacy policy.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Business Development General Manager - Healthcare vertical Location: National role Salary: £85,000.00 + car allowance + 20% bonus Summary: Our client is a leading global logistics provider offering integrated air, ocean and road freight solutions. They are committed to delivering innovative, reliable and customer centric supply chain solutions across key industry verticals and are now seeking an experienced Business Development General Manager to establish and grow their Healthcare vertical within the UK business. This is a high impact, senior commercial role where you will shape strategy, win complex healthcare opportunities, and position the company as a trusted partner to healthcare and life sciences organisations. Acting as the healthcare subject matter expert, you will drive new business across air, ocean and road freight, working closely with UK and global stakeholders to build compelling, compliant and operationally deliverable solutions. Lead the development and execution of the UK healthcare growth strategy, identifying and qualifying new business opportunities Own the target healthcare account list, managing long term, complex sales cycles and RFQs Develop and present commercial business cases, including proposals requiring new capabilities or capital investment Collaborate with pricing, product, operations and project teams to deliver profitable and competitive solutions Ensure all healthcare opportunities are supported by the right internal teams, both locally and internationally Act as a trusted advisor to customers, demonstrating deep understanding of healthcare supply chain requirements, trends and risks Partner with senior UK leadership to innovate healthcare solutions and support long term volume and revenue growth Maintain high levels of CRM data integrity, pipeline management and market intelligence Build strong, senior level relationships through regular face to face engagement with key customers Experience Significant experience in business development, sales or commercial leadership Proven experience specifically within Healthcare or Life Sciences logistics Proven success selling Air, Ocean and Road freight solutions Strong commercial and financial acumen, with the ability to build viable, long term solutions Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Experience leading complex opportunities across matrix and multi functional teams Confidence presenting to senior customers and internal leadership Willingness to travel nationally and internationally Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role. Apply now Name Email Upload CV No file chosen Drag and drop your CV here Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max size: 2MB. Please tick this box to consent to us using your data. How we use your data is outlined in our privacy policy.
Job Title: Sales Ledger/ Accounts Receivable Location: Middlesbrough Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: Core working hours are 08.45am to 5.15pm Bulkhaul Limited provide a global service for the distribution of bulk liquids and powders and has representation in over 100 countries worldwide. The operation is controlled from our corporate headquarters in Middlesbrough, supported by Bulkhaul offices strategically located in the United States, Brazil, Belgium, Germany Malaysia, Singapore, Japan and South Korea. The Role: Continued growth of our business provides for several career opportunities within the organisation during the coming months. We are now seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Purchase Ledger Accounts Team on a full-time basis within our centralised accounts department located at Middlesbrough head office. The positions available are challenging, rewarding and require a high level of commitment. The position will include working as part of a team under direct supervision of the Department Manager. Previous experience within the shipping/transportation or freight forwarding industry in an Accounts role is an advantage but is not essential. Principle Duties: Processing of sales invoices via in-house and accounting (Infor/Sun accounts) systems. Distribution and resolution of queried invoices both internally and directly with customers. Credit control and communication with customers. Allocation of customer remittances. Downloading receipts from banking systems. Ad-hoc spreadsheet upkeep Creation and maintenance of customer accounts. Monthly Agent/Contra accounts reconciliation & control. Core Skills/Attributes: Good IT literacy Ability to work within a team to assist in all areas of the department if/when required. To be able to prioritise work and use own initiative. The role requires a substantial amount of concentration and accuracy. Excellent communication and organisational skills for liaising with customers, suppliers and work colleagues in the UK and overseas both verbally and electronically. Confident personality with a desire to progress further - Gradual progression is anticipated within the department to further responsibilities as more experience is gained. Training will be provided at each stage of career progression. Qualifications to a minimum of GCSE standard is required with good numeracy and literacy skills. Additional Benefits / Information: Pension Scheme. Private health scheme 25 days holiday per annum plus all statutory bank holidays. Annual Pay review Own transport is recommended due to location. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our careers page to complete your application. Bulkhaul Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Accounts Administrator, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Finance Administrator, Finance Admin, Accounts Receivable may also be considered for this role.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sales Ledger/ Accounts Receivable Location: Middlesbrough Salary: Competitive Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: Core working hours are 08.45am to 5.15pm Bulkhaul Limited provide a global service for the distribution of bulk liquids and powders and has representation in over 100 countries worldwide. The operation is controlled from our corporate headquarters in Middlesbrough, supported by Bulkhaul offices strategically located in the United States, Brazil, Belgium, Germany Malaysia, Singapore, Japan and South Korea. The Role: Continued growth of our business provides for several career opportunities within the organisation during the coming months. We are now seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Purchase Ledger Accounts Team on a full-time basis within our centralised accounts department located at Middlesbrough head office. The positions available are challenging, rewarding and require a high level of commitment. The position will include working as part of a team under direct supervision of the Department Manager. Previous experience within the shipping/transportation or freight forwarding industry in an Accounts role is an advantage but is not essential. Principle Duties: Processing of sales invoices via in-house and accounting (Infor/Sun accounts) systems. Distribution and resolution of queried invoices both internally and directly with customers. Credit control and communication with customers. Allocation of customer remittances. Downloading receipts from banking systems. Ad-hoc spreadsheet upkeep Creation and maintenance of customer accounts. Monthly Agent/Contra accounts reconciliation & control. Core Skills/Attributes: Good IT literacy Ability to work within a team to assist in all areas of the department if/when required. To be able to prioritise work and use own initiative. The role requires a substantial amount of concentration and accuracy. Excellent communication and organisational skills for liaising with customers, suppliers and work colleagues in the UK and overseas both verbally and electronically. Confident personality with a desire to progress further - Gradual progression is anticipated within the department to further responsibilities as more experience is gained. Training will be provided at each stage of career progression. Qualifications to a minimum of GCSE standard is required with good numeracy and literacy skills. Additional Benefits / Information: Pension Scheme. Private health scheme 25 days holiday per annum plus all statutory bank holidays. Annual Pay review Own transport is recommended due to location. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our careers page to complete your application. Bulkhaul Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Accounts Administrator, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Finance Administrator, Finance Admin, Accounts Receivable may also be considered for this role.
New Regional Business Development Manager's role as arisen working for one of UKs leading Pallet Networks covering 3 of their owned depots in Croydon, South London and Kentt Job Purpose: To increase collected Pallet volumes by a set targeted Pallets per annum for this Pallet Networks members, agreed parameters through new business and growth from existing customers within the South London, Croydon and Kent territory Gain warehousing business in line with depot requirements and build European inbound and outbound business for the freight forwarding department from existing and new business. Reports to Head of Commercial with a basic salary of circa 55,000 plus car/allowance plus commission Key Job Activities - Identifying additional network opportunities within existing trading customers - Using individual resources identify new business opportunities within the territory - Make own appointments via telephone, email or face to face and attend (appointed or non-appointed) a minimum of 40 new business and relevant base customer appointments per month - Ascertain core information required during appointments, to understand customer distribution requirements and identify areas of opportunity - During appointments present the full range of our clients Pallet services using the presentation aids highlighting our commitment to providing a quality service through their 100% shareholder owned network - Develop and manage Volume, margin expectation, profitable growth and negotiate internal and external pricing within region and any other responsibilities as set - Using CRM, create call cycles and alerts for follow up activity required post calls and appointments - Maintain and update CRM within 24 hours ensuring all appointment information is accurate and current - Produce and actively work on a substantial pipeline highlighting areas of opportunity and reporting accurately - Monitor daily trading reports from TMS/Contrado, analyzing the collected pallet volumes and initiating any necessary actions - Account manage new customers ensuring long term retention and development of the business - Conduct a weekly debrief with the Head of Commercial outlining all activity and customer feedback - Present a monthly and quarterly review of activity and business gained to Head of Commercial and also have a monthly review including the General Manager of the depots being supported. - Meet and aim to exceed KPI's and targets as set and agreed - Act accordingly where the agreed volumes are not met and re price accordingly - Follow the Account set up process and gain all relevant documentation within process - Report outcomes in a timely manner and according to Management requirement - To feed any interaction into the company chosen tech (CRM) and utilise the technical systems as instructed - To ensure knowledge, awareness, user capability is to date and in line with the requirements of the role - To adhere to the working hours required to operate a successful function and deliver the requirements of the business Skills Knowledge and Qualities : - Ability to present to senior personnel, power point and other creative platforms - Ability to identify commercial requirements, tools needed and use initiative within role to meet objectives - Numerate and commercially aware - IT literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email and CRM. - Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels - Excellent communication skills (Listening, verbal, written and presentation) - Attention to detail and ability to analyse information - Resilient and persistent - Able to work well on own initiative and be self motivated - Proactive and innovative - Able to manage workload and prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines - Demonstrable Sales record, excellent closer - Experience or knowledge gained in a similar environment is desired for successful performance of this role especially of Pallet Networks and international import and exports. - Ability to identify opportunities and appoint - Passion for cold calling and selling - Results orientated
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
New Regional Business Development Manager's role as arisen working for one of UKs leading Pallet Networks covering 3 of their owned depots in Croydon, South London and Kentt Job Purpose: To increase collected Pallet volumes by a set targeted Pallets per annum for this Pallet Networks members, agreed parameters through new business and growth from existing customers within the South London, Croydon and Kent territory Gain warehousing business in line with depot requirements and build European inbound and outbound business for the freight forwarding department from existing and new business. Reports to Head of Commercial with a basic salary of circa 55,000 plus car/allowance plus commission Key Job Activities - Identifying additional network opportunities within existing trading customers - Using individual resources identify new business opportunities within the territory - Make own appointments via telephone, email or face to face and attend (appointed or non-appointed) a minimum of 40 new business and relevant base customer appointments per month - Ascertain core information required during appointments, to understand customer distribution requirements and identify areas of opportunity - During appointments present the full range of our clients Pallet services using the presentation aids highlighting our commitment to providing a quality service through their 100% shareholder owned network - Develop and manage Volume, margin expectation, profitable growth and negotiate internal and external pricing within region and any other responsibilities as set - Using CRM, create call cycles and alerts for follow up activity required post calls and appointments - Maintain and update CRM within 24 hours ensuring all appointment information is accurate and current - Produce and actively work on a substantial pipeline highlighting areas of opportunity and reporting accurately - Monitor daily trading reports from TMS/Contrado, analyzing the collected pallet volumes and initiating any necessary actions - Account manage new customers ensuring long term retention and development of the business - Conduct a weekly debrief with the Head of Commercial outlining all activity and customer feedback - Present a monthly and quarterly review of activity and business gained to Head of Commercial and also have a monthly review including the General Manager of the depots being supported. - Meet and aim to exceed KPI's and targets as set and agreed - Act accordingly where the agreed volumes are not met and re price accordingly - Follow the Account set up process and gain all relevant documentation within process - Report outcomes in a timely manner and according to Management requirement - To feed any interaction into the company chosen tech (CRM) and utilise the technical systems as instructed - To ensure knowledge, awareness, user capability is to date and in line with the requirements of the role - To adhere to the working hours required to operate a successful function and deliver the requirements of the business Skills Knowledge and Qualities : - Ability to present to senior personnel, power point and other creative platforms - Ability to identify commercial requirements, tools needed and use initiative within role to meet objectives - Numerate and commercially aware - IT literacy: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, email and CRM. - Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels - Excellent communication skills (Listening, verbal, written and presentation) - Attention to detail and ability to analyse information - Resilient and persistent - Able to work well on own initiative and be self motivated - Proactive and innovative - Able to manage workload and prioritise accordingly to meet deadlines - Demonstrable Sales record, excellent closer - Experience or knowledge gained in a similar environment is desired for successful performance of this role especially of Pallet Networks and international import and exports. - Ability to identify opportunities and appoint - Passion for cold calling and selling - Results orientated
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE 65,000 TO 75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE 65,000 TO 75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE £65,000 TO £75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
FINANCE MANAGER / FINANCIAL CONTROLLER (No.1) MANCHESTER CITY CENTRE £65,000 TO £75,000 + BENEFITS THE COMPANY: We're exclusively partnering with a growing SME import / export business based in Manchester City Centre that is looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and work closely with the founders. Operating within an international trading environment with a bonded warehouse, the business imports and distributes products mainly across the UK and conditionally exports the imports internationally. This role will take full ownership of the finance function, providing both hands-on financial leadership and commercial insight to support continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller who enjoys improving systems, introducing automation where appropriate, and helping a growing business drive efficiencies and smarter financial decision-making. THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER ROLE: Reporting directly to the Founders, taking ownership of the finance function and leading a small team Managing and developing a team including AP, AR / Credit Control, Finance Coordinator and Import / Export Clerks Producing monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and commentary Leading budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Overseeing credit control and debtor management, personally handling escalated debtor issues Managing banking relationships and lenders, including invoice discounting / asset-based finance facilities Ensuring accurate import duty accruals, deferments and landed cost reporting Monitoring freight forwarding costs, stock movements and working capital with operational teams Managing HMRC compliance, including bonded warehouse oversight and annual audits Reviewing systems, processes and reporting, driving efficiencies, automation and continuous improvement Providing commercial insight to the founders to support better decision making and business performance THE PERSON: CIMA / ACCA Qualified, or Qualified by Experience (QBE), with proven experience as a Financial Controller, Finance Manager or Senior Management Accountant in an SME environment, with an understanding of import/Export. Industry experience Distribution, Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail or Wholesale would be advantageous, with stock / inventory accounting and operational finance Strong experience producing Management Accounts, Budgeting, Forecasting and Cashflow Management Exposure to invoice discounting or asset-based lending facilities Strong oversight of credit control and debtor management, including handling escalations Experience reviewing systems, reporting and processes to drive improvements and efficiencies A commercial and proactive mindset with the ability to support business growth TO APPLY: Please send your CV via the advert for the Finance Manager / Financial Controller for immediate consideration. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Company description: Khne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG Job description: Are you passionate about sales and looking to make a real impact in the world of logistics? Were seeking a dynamic Freight Account Manager to join our market-leading International Road Logistics team. If you're driven to win new business, deliver exceptional service, and help our clients thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply now to ta click apply for full job details
Mar 05, 2026
Full time
Company description: Khne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG Job description: Are you passionate about sales and looking to make a real impact in the world of logistics? Were seeking a dynamic Freight Account Manager to join our market-leading International Road Logistics team. If you're driven to win new business, deliver exceptional service, and help our clients thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply now to ta click apply for full job details
Kenny Recruit is working with a fast-growing scale up that provides innovative packaging solutions to the hospitality sector. We're on the lookout for a driven and commercially savvy qualified Finance Manger to join our client's mission. You will report directly into the Financial Controller and want to manage the day to day finance function whilst also showcasing a strategic and analytical skillset. Our client is committed to reducing waste and improving sustainability across the hospitality and foodservice industries. Their products are already making an impact in coffee shops, delis, quick-service restaurants, and casual dining spaces - and they're only just getting started. As a Finance Manager, you'll be a strong communicator with the ability to clearly present complex financial insights and influence non-finance stakeholders. You will need to be collaborative and highly analytical with strong attention to detail, bringing a proactive, solution-focused approach suited to fast-paced, high-volume environments, and committed to continuous improvement and working smarter to enhance efficiency. Pay: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + commission + benefits Location: London - 3 days in the office is required Working hours: 9:00am - 5.30pm Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end close (WD3) to meet reporting deadlines. Prepare complex journals (accruals, provisions, adjustments) ensuring accurate financial records. Deliver monthly management accounts with performance commentary for FC and leadership. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances. Support annual budgeting and ad-hoc forecasting. Prepare GST and assist with income tax processes in collaboration with external advisors. Manage internal and external audit requirements. Reconcile and review business rebate accruals and claims. Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to deliver actionable cost insights. Analyse inventory performance, including obsolescence and valuation adjustments. Review freight and 3PL costs, challenging vendor billings and cost allocations. Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and project support to inform strategic decisions. Requirements: 2+ years' experience as a Senior/Management Accountant or Senior Financial Analyst in a fast-paced, high-volume environment (ideally Distribution or FMCG). ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or close to completing . Strong technical expertise in financial reporting, analysis, and statutory compliance (UK GAAP). Advanced Excel skills for complex modelling and data analysis. Strong systems capability with proven ability to utilise and implement finance software effectively. Next Steps Shortlisted candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and if you haven't heard from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We'd love to give feedback to every applicant but due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, unfortunately this just isn't possible. We will keep your CV on file to contact you with regards to future roles and any other advice to help you. Alternatively, feel free to contact us for a chat.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Kenny Recruit is working with a fast-growing scale up that provides innovative packaging solutions to the hospitality sector. We're on the lookout for a driven and commercially savvy qualified Finance Manger to join our client's mission. You will report directly into the Financial Controller and want to manage the day to day finance function whilst also showcasing a strategic and analytical skillset. Our client is committed to reducing waste and improving sustainability across the hospitality and foodservice industries. Their products are already making an impact in coffee shops, delis, quick-service restaurants, and casual dining spaces - and they're only just getting started. As a Finance Manager, you'll be a strong communicator with the ability to clearly present complex financial insights and influence non-finance stakeholders. You will need to be collaborative and highly analytical with strong attention to detail, bringing a proactive, solution-focused approach suited to fast-paced, high-volume environments, and committed to continuous improvement and working smarter to enhance efficiency. Pay: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + commission + benefits Location: London - 3 days in the office is required Working hours: 9:00am - 5.30pm Key Responsibilities: Lead month-end close (WD3) to meet reporting deadlines. Prepare complex journals (accruals, provisions, adjustments) ensuring accurate financial records. Deliver monthly management accounts with performance commentary for FC and leadership. Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances. Support annual budgeting and ad-hoc forecasting. Prepare GST and assist with income tax processes in collaboration with external advisors. Manage internal and external audit requirements. Reconcile and review business rebate accruals and claims. Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to deliver actionable cost insights. Analyse inventory performance, including obsolescence and valuation adjustments. Review freight and 3PL costs, challenging vendor billings and cost allocations. Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and project support to inform strategic decisions. Requirements: 2+ years' experience as a Senior/Management Accountant or Senior Financial Analyst in a fast-paced, high-volume environment (ideally Distribution or FMCG). ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or close to completing . Strong technical expertise in financial reporting, analysis, and statutory compliance (UK GAAP). Advanced Excel skills for complex modelling and data analysis. Strong systems capability with proven ability to utilise and implement finance software effectively. Next Steps Shortlisted candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and if you haven't heard from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We'd love to give feedback to every applicant but due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, unfortunately this just isn't possible. We will keep your CV on file to contact you with regards to future roles and any other advice to help you. Alternatively, feel free to contact us for a chat.
Company description: Khne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG Job description: Are you passionate about sales and looking to make a real impact in the world of logistics? Were seeking a dynamic Freight Account Manager to join our market-leading International Road Logistics team. If you're driven to win new business, deliver exceptional service, and help our clients thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply now to ta click apply for full job details
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Company description: Khne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG Job description: Are you passionate about sales and looking to make a real impact in the world of logistics? Were seeking a dynamic Freight Account Manager to join our market-leading International Road Logistics team. If you're driven to win new business, deliver exceptional service, and help our clients thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply now to ta click apply for full job details
Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Sector: Logistics & Customer Services Job Type: Permanent Contact: Holly Pattison Contact Email: Job ref: 11232 Expiry date: 23-Feb-2026 Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Location:Greater London Sector:high-growth, international consumer-led business Pod Talent is partnering on a confidential basis with a fast-growing, internationally expanding business to recruit a Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for global warehousing, fulfilment and transport operations, managing an established and growing 3PL network across the UK, Europe, and ROW. The focus of the role is on building a scalable, cost-efficient and high-performing logistics network to support continued international growth. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys operating both strategically and hands on, with strong commercial ownership of logistics performance and cost to serve. Key Responsibilities for the position of Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Own and manage a multi-region 3PL network, ensuring consistent service levels, governance, and SLA performance. Act as the senior point of contact for all warehousing and logistics service providers across regions. Lead end-to-end 3PL tenders and onboarding, including RFPs, commercial evaluation, contract negotiation, and implementation. Own transition planning, go live readiness, and stabilisation for new partners and sites. Lead freight benchmarking and procurement across sea, road, and parcel networks to secure competitive rates. Own logistics budgets, driving cost to serve reduction and operational spend optimisation. Define and track KPIs, run QBRs with partners, and deliver continuous improvement across warehousing, transport, and network design. Partner cross functionally to support international growth and both B2B and D2C operations through scalable logistics solutions. Candidate Profile for the position of Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Senior level experience managing international 3PL networks across multiple regions. Proven delivery of 3PL tenders and implementations, from RFP through to go live and stabilisation. Strong background in freight procurement and multi modal transport optimisation. Track record of driving cost reduction and cost to serve improvements across warehousing and logistics. Experience operating in high growth or scale up environments, ideally alongside exposure to larger global organisations. Highly commercial with strong negotiation and supplier management capability. Data driven and analytical, able to turn performance and cost insight into action. Degree qualified in Supply Chain / Logistics / Operations or similar, with professional qualifications (CILT, APICS, etc.) an advantage. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a global logistics network during a key phase of international expansion, with the ability to genuinely shape long term logistics strategy, partner landscape and cost structure, while remaining close to operational delivery. Please apply here or get in touch at for further information. Due to the volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within 3 weeks, please assume your application has not been successful.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Location: Greater London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Sector: Logistics & Customer Services Job Type: Permanent Contact: Holly Pattison Contact Email: Job ref: 11232 Expiry date: 23-Feb-2026 Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Location:Greater London Sector:high-growth, international consumer-led business Pod Talent is partnering on a confidential basis with a fast-growing, internationally expanding business to recruit a Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global. This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for global warehousing, fulfilment and transport operations, managing an established and growing 3PL network across the UK, Europe, and ROW. The focus of the role is on building a scalable, cost-efficient and high-performing logistics network to support continued international growth. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys operating both strategically and hands on, with strong commercial ownership of logistics performance and cost to serve. Key Responsibilities for the position of Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Own and manage a multi-region 3PL network, ensuring consistent service levels, governance, and SLA performance. Act as the senior point of contact for all warehousing and logistics service providers across regions. Lead end-to-end 3PL tenders and onboarding, including RFPs, commercial evaluation, contract negotiation, and implementation. Own transition planning, go live readiness, and stabilisation for new partners and sites. Lead freight benchmarking and procurement across sea, road, and parcel networks to secure competitive rates. Own logistics budgets, driving cost to serve reduction and operational spend optimisation. Define and track KPIs, run QBRs with partners, and deliver continuous improvement across warehousing, transport, and network design. Partner cross functionally to support international growth and both B2B and D2C operations through scalable logistics solutions. Candidate Profile for the position of Senior Logistics Manager / Head of Logistics - Global Senior level experience managing international 3PL networks across multiple regions. Proven delivery of 3PL tenders and implementations, from RFP through to go live and stabilisation. Strong background in freight procurement and multi modal transport optimisation. Track record of driving cost reduction and cost to serve improvements across warehousing and logistics. Experience operating in high growth or scale up environments, ideally alongside exposure to larger global organisations. Highly commercial with strong negotiation and supplier management capability. Data driven and analytical, able to turn performance and cost insight into action. Degree qualified in Supply Chain / Logistics / Operations or similar, with professional qualifications (CILT, APICS, etc.) an advantage. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a global logistics network during a key phase of international expansion, with the ability to genuinely shape long term logistics strategy, partner landscape and cost structure, while remaining close to operational delivery. Please apply here or get in touch at for further information. Due to the volume of applications, if you haven't heard from us within 3 weeks, please assume your application has not been successful.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Gleeson is partnering with a world-class Global Freight Business to recruit an experienced freight professional ready to take the next step in their career. This is a strategic Sales Development role with national flexibility - you can be based anywhere in the UK thanks to a network of strategic office locations. We're looking for a Senior Freight Professional who thrives on building relationships and driving growth. In this role, you'll work with major businesses across the UK, shaping solutions and influencing strategy in the fast-paced world of global logistics. Job Title: Senior Strategic Freight Sales Manager Location : National Package: 70,000 + Car & Lifetime Commission (OTE : 100,000+) Key Responsibilities: Evaluate diverse industries and geographic regions to gauge demand and growth potential for freight services. Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory shifts, and emerging technologies impacting the industry. Build and sustain a database of leads and prospects for ongoing outreach. Actively generate a pipeline of potential clients by networking, attending trade shows, and engaging in relevant events. Foster strong relationships with current clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty. Regularly communicate with clients to understand their evolving needs and identify additional service opportunities. Monitor of shipments (Export /Import) whiles providing updates to Clients Develop a comprehensive sales strategy delineating target markets, client segments, and revenue objectives. Formulate an action plan comprising sales tactics, timelines, and milestones to meet or surpass revenue targets. Collaborate closely with internal teams, particularly operations and customer service, to ensure smooth on boarding for new clients. Oversee day-to-day operation of freight Transportation keeping movement efficient and minimised cost. Ideal Candidate: Sales Experience ( Air & Ocean Freight ) Account Management Experience Business Development Experience A strong track record of developing and managing client relationships. Ambition to step into a strategic, sales-focused position with real impact. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Gleeson is partnering with a world-class Global Freight Business to recruit an experienced freight professional ready to take the next step in their career. This is a strategic Sales Development role with national flexibility - you can be based anywhere in the UK thanks to a network of strategic office locations. We're looking for a Senior Freight Professional who thrives on building relationships and driving growth. In this role, you'll work with major businesses across the UK, shaping solutions and influencing strategy in the fast-paced world of global logistics. Job Title: Senior Strategic Freight Sales Manager Location : National Package: 70,000 + Car & Lifetime Commission (OTE : 100,000+) Key Responsibilities: Evaluate diverse industries and geographic regions to gauge demand and growth potential for freight services. Stay abreast of market trends, regulatory shifts, and emerging technologies impacting the industry. Build and sustain a database of leads and prospects for ongoing outreach. Actively generate a pipeline of potential clients by networking, attending trade shows, and engaging in relevant events. Foster strong relationships with current clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty. Regularly communicate with clients to understand their evolving needs and identify additional service opportunities. Monitor of shipments (Export /Import) whiles providing updates to Clients Develop a comprehensive sales strategy delineating target markets, client segments, and revenue objectives. Formulate an action plan comprising sales tactics, timelines, and milestones to meet or surpass revenue targets. Collaborate closely with internal teams, particularly operations and customer service, to ensure smooth on boarding for new clients. Oversee day-to-day operation of freight Transportation keeping movement efficient and minimised cost. Ideal Candidate: Sales Experience ( Air & Ocean Freight ) Account Management Experience Business Development Experience A strong track record of developing and managing client relationships. Ambition to step into a strategic, sales-focused position with real impact. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Customer Success Manager Company: Ligentia, Location: Leeds, United Kingdom, Employment type: Full time. Join Ligentia! As a Customer Success Manager, you are pivotal to delivering exceptional service across our global customer base. Working in a collaborative environment with colleagues worldwide, you will solve complex problems and manage customer enquiries using our award winning Customer Hub and Ligentix software. Please note: this is an individual contributor position focused on high level account management and service excellence; there is no line management of staff involved in this role. Responsibilities Service Excellence: Collaborating with Customer Experience and Operations teams to maintain consistently high service levels. Query Resolution: Resolving customer enquiries within defined SLAs and escalating issues when necessary. Global Collaboration: Partnering with global Customer Success teams to manage expectations and solve problems. Systems Management: Utilising Zendesk for all customer communications and enquiries. Inbound Oversight: Managing inbound processes on behalf of customers to ensure requirements are met per agreed processes. Engagement: Leading weekly customer meetings via Microsoft Teams to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Qualifications Essential Proven knowledge of International Supply Chain Management and freight forwarding. High level customer service skills with a results driven mindset. Analytical approach to resolving challenges and the ability to prioritise tasks within defined SLAs. A commitment to working within a close knit team to manage collective workloads. Desirable Working knowledge of Zendesk software. Why Ligentia? Why now? Accelerated growth in one of the most dynamic industries you can imagine. Brilliant customers including some of the world's leading retailers and best known brands. A tech vision and roadmap that will turn heads for all the right reasons. And colleagues with high commitment and unrivalled knowledge, combined with low ego. A flexible work environment that is collaborative, stimulating and shares genuine feel good for the work we do together. However you look at it, Ligentia is a great place to be right now. How to apply Ready to join us? Apply now! To apply, please send an up to date resume to . For more information about how we process your data please visit our privacy policy. Ligentia requests that recruitment agencies do not speculatively submit CVs to us unless expressly requested to do so by a member of our People team. Any CVs sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis will be ignored. Ligentia will not be liable for any fee or commission payments claimed by a recruitment agent in respect to the employment by us of a candidate whose CV was sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Customer Success Manager Company: Ligentia, Location: Leeds, United Kingdom, Employment type: Full time. Join Ligentia! As a Customer Success Manager, you are pivotal to delivering exceptional service across our global customer base. Working in a collaborative environment with colleagues worldwide, you will solve complex problems and manage customer enquiries using our award winning Customer Hub and Ligentix software. Please note: this is an individual contributor position focused on high level account management and service excellence; there is no line management of staff involved in this role. Responsibilities Service Excellence: Collaborating with Customer Experience and Operations teams to maintain consistently high service levels. Query Resolution: Resolving customer enquiries within defined SLAs and escalating issues when necessary. Global Collaboration: Partnering with global Customer Success teams to manage expectations and solve problems. Systems Management: Utilising Zendesk for all customer communications and enquiries. Inbound Oversight: Managing inbound processes on behalf of customers to ensure requirements are met per agreed processes. Engagement: Leading weekly customer meetings via Microsoft Teams to ensure alignment and satisfaction. Qualifications Essential Proven knowledge of International Supply Chain Management and freight forwarding. High level customer service skills with a results driven mindset. Analytical approach to resolving challenges and the ability to prioritise tasks within defined SLAs. A commitment to working within a close knit team to manage collective workloads. Desirable Working knowledge of Zendesk software. Why Ligentia? Why now? Accelerated growth in one of the most dynamic industries you can imagine. Brilliant customers including some of the world's leading retailers and best known brands. A tech vision and roadmap that will turn heads for all the right reasons. And colleagues with high commitment and unrivalled knowledge, combined with low ego. A flexible work environment that is collaborative, stimulating and shares genuine feel good for the work we do together. However you look at it, Ligentia is a great place to be right now. How to apply Ready to join us? Apply now! To apply, please send an up to date resume to . For more information about how we process your data please visit our privacy policy. Ligentia requests that recruitment agencies do not speculatively submit CVs to us unless expressly requested to do so by a member of our People team. Any CVs sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis will be ignored. Ligentia will not be liable for any fee or commission payments claimed by a recruitment agent in respect to the employment by us of a candidate whose CV was sent to us on an unrequested speculative basis.
