Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! Our vision is fast technology, fair service, and honest values. All at the tap of a phone, all the time. Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. Responsibilities: Overall management and co-ordination of a number of key projects across different areas of the bank. Drive projects forward by identifying and managing dependencies and interfaces between projects and other business initiatives Working with Engineering and Operations and Banking teams to transition project outcomes to 'business as usual' processes by monitoring progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication with experience of communicating to senior leadership and third parties Experience managing technology projects end-to-end The ability to adapt to changing priorities The ability to work independently and manage ambiguity Strong interpersonal skills ability to solve problems creatively A 'hands on' attitude to project delivery The ability to quickly understand a new subject matter, with the confidence to get up to speed with the technical or banking details of a problem Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Stage 1 - 30 mins with one of the team Stage 2 - 60 mins interview with two team members Stage 3 - 45 mins final with two executives Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Description Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! Our vision is fast technology, fair service, and honest values. All at the tap of a phone, all the time. Starling is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,000 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. Our technologists are at the very heart of Starling and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Starling is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, discovering, to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five Starling values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Starling - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. In Technology, we're asking that you attend the office a minimum of 1 day per week. Responsibilities: Overall management and co-ordination of a number of key projects across different areas of the bank. Drive projects forward by identifying and managing dependencies and interfaces between projects and other business initiatives Working with Engineering and Operations and Banking teams to transition project outcomes to 'business as usual' processes by monitoring progress, resolving issues and initiating appropriate corrective action Requirements Excellent written and verbal communication with experience of communicating to senior leadership and third parties Experience managing technology projects end-to-end The ability to adapt to changing priorities The ability to work independently and manage ambiguity Strong interpersonal skills ability to solve problems creatively A 'hands on' attitude to project delivery The ability to quickly understand a new subject matter, with the confidence to get up to speed with the technical or banking details of a problem Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Stage 1 - 30 mins with one of the team Stage 2 - 60 mins interview with two team members Stage 3 - 45 mins final with two executives Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
An exciting new role has arisen,with one of our long established Accountancy Firms who have been expanding their successful team due to continued growth, to join as a 'hands on' Accounts Client Manager, based in Glasgow. This very broad role will suit a qualified CA/ACCA with several years general practice PQE from another UK Practice Firm, keen to work with a diverse range of clients, and in a coll click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
An exciting new role has arisen,with one of our long established Accountancy Firms who have been expanding their successful team due to continued growth, to join as a 'hands on' Accounts Client Manager, based in Glasgow. This very broad role will suit a qualified CA/ACCA with several years general practice PQE from another UK Practice Firm, keen to work with a diverse range of clients, and in a coll click apply for full job details
£32,000 to £40,000 per year, Plus excellent benefits Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/05/2026 About this job Transport Planner Location: Bridgwater Shift: 4on 4off, Days About Us: At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Job Description: At Gregory Distribution, we are currently seeking a Transport Planner in our Bridgwater depot. This position will be working within the transport team and will involve all aspect of the transport operations and administration processes and coordination of the day to day running of this busy contract. Key Responsibilities: Planning and organising the activities of the Transport Operation, including deliveries and collections nationwide. Planning loads using a fleet of articulated vehicles maximising service and vehicle efficiency Trailer management, ensuring customer requirements are met on a daily basis. Liaising with the warehouse and on-site shunter to ensure that trailers and vehicles are available when required. Ensure deliveries and collections are completed as per customer requirements whilst also monitoring KPI for delivery on time, shift revenue and vehicle utilisation. Managing and de-briefing drivers on a daily/weekly basis. Ensure vehicle checks and defects are completed and recorded via Vehicle Check App. Communicating collection times and delivery bookings with both internal and external customers. Meet on a regular basis with Line Managers to ensure that we are operating efficiently. Identifying and developing additional areas where we can add value to the contract. Ensuring that all contracted work is booked through our internal department and in line with customers' expectations. Meeting daily revenue KPI Targets and reporting to the Transport Manager on a weekly basis. Ensuring that all TMS systems relating to the contracted deliveries are updated and monitored. General administration duties to include, filing, photocopying and data input. Adherence to policies and procedures within the Business Area. Requirements: Experience of working in a similar role is preferred. Ability to communicate at all levels. Strong geographical knowledge of the UK. Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload. Working to deadlines. Solution driven and Flexible approach to your work. Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative. MS packages to include, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Competitive Salary : £32,000pa - £40,000pa, depending on experience. Hours : 06:00hrs - 18:00hrs, based on a 4on 4off rota. Training : Monthly Courses for a variety of areas. Benefits : Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more. Career Growth : Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business. Company Benefits : Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme. Extras : Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Cycle To Work Scheme, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day. Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support program. Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage. Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs. Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you. Subject to terms and conditions. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
£32,000 to £40,000 per year, Plus excellent benefits Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/05/2026 About this job Transport Planner Location: Bridgwater Shift: 4on 4off, Days About Us: At Gregory Distribution Ltd, we are committed to delivering excellence in logistics and transport services. Our team is dedicated to maintaining high standards of compliance and operational efficiency. Join us and grow your career in a supportive and expanding business environment. We foster a strong culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. Job Description: At Gregory Distribution, we are currently seeking a Transport Planner in our Bridgwater depot. This position will be working within the transport team and will involve all aspect of the transport operations and administration processes and coordination of the day to day running of this busy contract. Key Responsibilities: Planning and organising the activities of the Transport Operation, including deliveries and collections nationwide. Planning loads using a fleet of articulated vehicles maximising service and vehicle efficiency Trailer management, ensuring customer requirements are met on a daily basis. Liaising with the warehouse and on-site shunter to ensure that trailers and vehicles are available when required. Ensure deliveries and collections are completed as per customer requirements whilst also monitoring KPI for delivery on time, shift revenue and vehicle utilisation. Managing and de-briefing drivers on a daily/weekly basis. Ensure vehicle checks and defects are completed and recorded via Vehicle Check App. Communicating collection times and delivery bookings with both internal and external customers. Meet on a regular basis with Line Managers to ensure that we are operating efficiently. Identifying and developing additional areas where we can add value to the contract. Ensuring that all contracted work is booked through our internal department and in line with customers' expectations. Meeting daily revenue KPI Targets and reporting to the Transport Manager on a weekly basis. Ensuring that all TMS systems relating to the contracted deliveries are updated and monitored. General administration duties to include, filing, photocopying and data input. Adherence to policies and procedures within the Business Area. Requirements: Experience of working in a similar role is preferred. Ability to communicate at all levels. Strong geographical knowledge of the UK. Excellent organisational skills and prioritising workload. Working to deadlines. Solution driven and Flexible approach to your work. Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative. MS packages to include, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. Competitive Salary : £32,000pa - £40,000pa, depending on experience. Hours : 06:00hrs - 18:00hrs, based on a 4on 4off rota. Training : Monthly Courses for a variety of areas. Benefits : Additional holiday purchasing scheme, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support, and more. Career Growth : Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business. Company Benefits : Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme. Extras : Christmas Savings Club, Black Circle Tyre Discount, Cycle To Work Scheme, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day. Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support program. Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration. How to Apply If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application Eligibility : Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage. Contact Us : For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs. Note to Recruitment Agencies : We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you. Subject to terms and conditions. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role This role is pivotal within Engine's Product function, in making sure we understand the client needs, sell the right thing, and build the right product. We're looking for a specialist who is passionate about Customer Service to own and shape our built-in Contact Centre capabilities. We're looking for versatile, adaptable individuals who enjoy the challenge of a varied and collaborative role. You'll work closely with the Business Development, Customer Success and Engineering functions to develop and deliver against the Contact Centre roadmap and domain strategy, as well as acting as a Contact Centre SME across the business. What you'll get to do Take ownership of the Contact Centre product domain owning the end-to-end discovery, design, and delivery of new Contact Centre features. Define the Contact Centre domain strategy and Roadmap, shaping our future plans for this critical part of our offering. You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll work with the Engineering Lead in defining the Engineering plan for the domain, collaborating to ensure delivery remains on track and proactively raising risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You'll become the internal champion for Engine's Contact Centre, developing materials and messaging for use by the rest of the business. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy, client-facing requirements gathering & solution design, and product ownership in an Engineering context. Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 4+ years of direct Product manager/owner experience, ideally in FinTech or a business using modern Product development & Engineering techniques. You have relevant experience in Customer Experience/Contact Centre, a passion for service generally, and a good understanding of the Contact Centre technology offerings in the market and their relative strengths and weaknesses. You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish including post-launch maintenance and improvement. You have experience working directly with APIs. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists to become the chosen option for these banks, and preferred partners for leading consultancies. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role This role is pivotal within Engine's Product function, in making sure we understand the client needs, sell the right thing, and build the right product. We're looking for a specialist who is passionate about Customer Service to own and shape our built-in Contact Centre capabilities. We're looking for versatile, adaptable individuals who enjoy the challenge of a varied and collaborative role. You'll work closely with the Business Development, Customer Success and Engineering functions to develop and deliver against the Contact Centre roadmap and domain strategy, as well as acting as a Contact Centre SME across the business. What you'll get to do Take ownership of the Contact Centre product domain owning the end-to-end discovery, design, and delivery of new Contact Centre features. Define the Contact Centre domain strategy and Roadmap, shaping our future plans for this critical part of our offering. You'll work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, document writers, and QA to drive the design and delivery of improvements to the product that align with the vision of the business, taking into account existing and potential clients. You'll confidently and independently prioritise incoming tasks and clearly communicate 'the what' and 'the why' of each decision to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll work with the Engineering Lead in defining the Engineering plan for the domain, collaborating to ensure delivery remains on track and proactively raising risks that may impact our client projects. You'll develop a close relationship with our Delivery and Customer Success teams, taking the lead on assessing feature requests and client requirements as a key input into overall feature and roadmap definition. You'll work closely with our Business Development team by helping the team understand Engine's capabilities in your domain and joining early-stage Sales conversations as an SME. You'll become the internal champion for Engine's Contact Centre, developing materials and messaging for use by the rest of the business. You'll enjoy problem solving, getting to the detail, and understanding how clients can make the best use of our product, whilst designing ways to improve it. Your work will span product strategy, client-facing requirements gathering & solution design, and product ownership in an Engineering context. Hear more from the team in some case studies, below, and our work with Women In Tech . Product in Practice Requirements Your background 4+ years of direct Product manager/owner experience, ideally in FinTech or a business using modern Product development & Engineering techniques. You have relevant experience in Customer Experience/Contact Centre, a passion for service generally, and a good understanding of the Contact Centre technology offerings in the market and their relative strengths and weaknesses. You have owned and delivered new features, projects or products from start to finish including post-launch maintenance and improvement. You have experience working directly with APIs. You have experience of rapidly understanding problems and presenting solutions in a structured and informative manner that facilitates decision making. Your skills You're able to manage competing priorities, whilst keeping sight of the big picture and driving towards an end goal. You are intellectually and technically curious and enjoy learning what things do and how they work. You have a knack for understanding technical concepts and enjoy getting into the details with engineering and design. You have good communication skills that will be required to work with both internal and external stakeholders. You're comfortable handling ambiguity and working in a flat structure. You proactively take accountability for important and strategic activities. Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: 45 minute with someone from the team 1 hour with two more people from the team including our Technical Product Director 45 minutes with two of the senior leadership team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
We currently have an amazing opportunity to join the team as Bar and Restaurant Manager. Live in option available Bespoke Benefits What's in it for you? At Bespoke Hotels, our people are our biggest asset. We focus on engagement and individual development, working with natural strengths and supporting education from a commercial perspective. We create pathways so our people know the direction their careers will head. We believe that great hospitality can only be delivered by a happy, motivated and engaged team; so this is at the heart of our culture and of our 'Be-Attitude' values. We are proud to provide equal opportunities for our team members, encouraging inclusive and creative culture, providing long-term careers, supporting community and assisting in environmental matters. At Bespoke, we ensure meaningful relationships with our colleagues, guests and third-party suppliers, positively celebrating diversity and inclusion within our teams, encouraging collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive salaries, incentives, ample scope for personal development and discounted hotel stays for you, your family, and friends. Requirements: The ideal person will have at least strong experience, ideally 1-2 years in a similar position and will have the ability to deliver great service to our guests. We are looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, that is reliable and willing to learn as part of this growing team. Duties will include: Ensure departments are meeting set criteria, through confirming that all employees consistently achieve product and hospitality service standards. To empower the team to be able to handle all guest feedback positive and negative. To ensure all service standards are maintained throughout the food and beverage operation of the hotel. Ensure that Company and legal standards for cleanliness are maintained within all food and beverage areas. Managing, encouraging and developing the food and beverage team. Helping to promote the bar and restaurant within the community and being proactive with positive change. Duty Management role in the absence of the General Manager. Being Bespoke: Bespoke Hotels was founded in 2000 and has consistently grown to the point where we now manage over 9,500 hotel rooms, 8,000 employees and £815 million of assets. We stand today as the UK's Largest Independent Hotel Group, owning a number of hotels and partnering with an ever-increasing portfolio alongside this. Every agreement we have is Bespoke by name, and bespoke by nature. Our properties range from specialist golfing hotels, to award-winning spa resorts and chic city centre properties. We pride ourselves on a diverse roster and a unique, individualised management style, with over 90 management agreements across the UK, alongside a further 30 management consultancy services, and 100 hotels with sales & marketing services only.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
We currently have an amazing opportunity to join the team as Bar and Restaurant Manager. Live in option available Bespoke Benefits What's in it for you? At Bespoke Hotels, our people are our biggest asset. We focus on engagement and individual development, working with natural strengths and supporting education from a commercial perspective. We create pathways so our people know the direction their careers will head. We believe that great hospitality can only be delivered by a happy, motivated and engaged team; so this is at the heart of our culture and of our 'Be-Attitude' values. We are proud to provide equal opportunities for our team members, encouraging inclusive and creative culture, providing long-term careers, supporting community and assisting in environmental matters. At Bespoke, we ensure meaningful relationships with our colleagues, guests and third-party suppliers, positively celebrating diversity and inclusion within our teams, encouraging collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive salaries, incentives, ample scope for personal development and discounted hotel stays for you, your family, and friends. Requirements: The ideal person will have at least strong experience, ideally 1-2 years in a similar position and will have the ability to deliver great service to our guests. We are looking for someone who is passionate about hospitality, that is reliable and willing to learn as part of this growing team. Duties will include: Ensure departments are meeting set criteria, through confirming that all employees consistently achieve product and hospitality service standards. To empower the team to be able to handle all guest feedback positive and negative. To ensure all service standards are maintained throughout the food and beverage operation of the hotel. Ensure that Company and legal standards for cleanliness are maintained within all food and beverage areas. Managing, encouraging and developing the food and beverage team. Helping to promote the bar and restaurant within the community and being proactive with positive change. Duty Management role in the absence of the General Manager. Being Bespoke: Bespoke Hotels was founded in 2000 and has consistently grown to the point where we now manage over 9,500 hotel rooms, 8,000 employees and £815 million of assets. We stand today as the UK's Largest Independent Hotel Group, owning a number of hotels and partnering with an ever-increasing portfolio alongside this. Every agreement we have is Bespoke by name, and bespoke by nature. Our properties range from specialist golfing hotels, to award-winning spa resorts and chic city centre properties. We pride ourselves on a diverse roster and a unique, individualised management style, with over 90 management agreements across the UK, alongside a further 30 management consultancy services, and 100 hotels with sales & marketing services only.
Job Description Job Title:Technical & Compliance Manager Reporting To:Planning and Packing Manager & General Packhouse Manager Site:Kent Direct Reports:Quality Assurance Team Salary:Circa £35,000 Job Purpose Complete technical compliance tasks supporting the General Packhouse Manager. Lead the Quality Control team to ensure all products meet internal and customer standards. Monitor and improve production KPIs, focusing on efficiency and reducing packaging waste. Work with and deputise for the Planning and Packing Manager. Main Accountabilities Complete technical compliance checks on suppliers, customers, and growers. Manage external pest control contractors. Conduct internal audits according to schedule. Investigate customer complaints and product non-conformance issues (root cause analysis). Prepare and circulate monthly reports for: Quality Service Levels CCPM information Shelf-life analysis Organize yearly calibration arrangements. Prepare for management and compliance meetings. Carry out GMP and hygiene checks. Ensure all compliance, quality assessments, and traceability documentation meet industry standards. Support on the production floor when necessary to ensure customer orders are delivered On Time In Full (OTIF). Monitor and improve production team efficiency through training, support, and feedback. Support the QA team and Line Leaders to reduce packaging waste. Collaborate closely with the Planning & Packing Manager to build an effective, high-performing team. Deputize for the Planning & Packing Manager when needed (covering production control, print room database, and customer specifications). Maintain excellent hygiene standards throughout the facility. Ensure all staff comply with company policies, procedures, and Health & Safety rules. Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested. Knowledge & Skills Required Positive "can-do" attitude with flexibility and initiative. Understanding of fresh produce or food manufacturing specifications. Experience in efficiency monitoring (LEAN qualification preferred). Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Excel and strong organizational/time management skills. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills. Up-to-date knowledge of company objectives, production strategies, and support activities. Level 2 Hygiene and Food Safety Awareness. Level 2 HACCP certification. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Continuous improvement in KPI results. All QA paperwork completed On Time In Full (OTIF). Zero rejections linked to quality or labeling errors. Intake issues identified and reported immediately.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title:Technical & Compliance Manager Reporting To:Planning and Packing Manager & General Packhouse Manager Site:Kent Direct Reports:Quality Assurance Team Salary:Circa £35,000 Job Purpose Complete technical compliance tasks supporting the General Packhouse Manager. Lead the Quality Control team to ensure all products meet internal and customer standards. Monitor and improve production KPIs, focusing on efficiency and reducing packaging waste. Work with and deputise for the Planning and Packing Manager. Main Accountabilities Complete technical compliance checks on suppliers, customers, and growers. Manage external pest control contractors. Conduct internal audits according to schedule. Investigate customer complaints and product non-conformance issues (root cause analysis). Prepare and circulate monthly reports for: Quality Service Levels CCPM information Shelf-life analysis Organize yearly calibration arrangements. Prepare for management and compliance meetings. Carry out GMP and hygiene checks. Ensure all compliance, quality assessments, and traceability documentation meet industry standards. Support on the production floor when necessary to ensure customer orders are delivered On Time In Full (OTIF). Monitor and improve production team efficiency through training, support, and feedback. Support the QA team and Line Leaders to reduce packaging waste. Collaborate closely with the Planning & Packing Manager to build an effective, high-performing team. Deputize for the Planning & Packing Manager when needed (covering production control, print room database, and customer specifications). Maintain excellent hygiene standards throughout the facility. Ensure all staff comply with company policies, procedures, and Health & Safety rules. Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested. Knowledge & Skills Required Positive "can-do" attitude with flexibility and initiative. Understanding of fresh produce or food manufacturing specifications. Experience in efficiency monitoring (LEAN qualification preferred). Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Excel and strong organizational/time management skills. Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills. Up-to-date knowledge of company objectives, production strategies, and support activities. Level 2 Hygiene and Food Safety Awareness. Level 2 HACCP certification. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Continuous improvement in KPI results. All QA paperwork completed On Time In Full (OTIF). Zero rejections linked to quality or labeling errors. Intake issues identified and reported immediately.
Production Manager - Corrugator About the role As Production Manager - Corrugator, you will hold end-to-end responsibility for one of the most critical assets on site. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will lead large, multi-skilled shift teams operating in a fast-paced, safety-critical manufacturing environment, where performance, reliability and quality are paramount click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Production Manager - Corrugator About the role As Production Manager - Corrugator, you will hold end-to-end responsibility for one of the most critical assets on site. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will lead large, multi-skilled shift teams operating in a fast-paced, safety-critical manufacturing environment, where performance, reliability and quality are paramount click apply for full job details
Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customer Service Operative to support the daily operations of a busy customer service function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, supporting customers, and contributing to smooth operational performance within a fast-paced office environment. You will be responsible for delivering high standards of customer service, maintaining accurate stock and administrative records, and working closely with colleagues across multiple departments to resolve queries efficiently. Key Responsibilities Support the Customer Service Supervisor and management team in delivering consistent, high-quality customer service Process customer data and documentation accurately and within agreed timescales Maintain accurate stock records across manual and computerised systems Investigate stock discrepancies and support resolution, escalating issues where appropriate Respond promptly and professionally to customer queries, working with internal teams to achieve timely outcomes Produce, process, and distribute operational documentation to relevant stakeholders Assist with daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting Support invoicing activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to agreed formats Carry out general administrative and reception duties as required Follow all health and safety procedures and assist with routine checks to identify and reduce workplace risks Maintain clear and effective communication with supervisors, managers, and colleagues Suggest improvements to processes and working practices to enhance performance and efficiency Act professionally at all times and maintain a high standard of personal presentation Required Qualifications & Experience GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent, or NVQ Level 2 Previous clerical or administrative experience (preferred) Experience working as part of a team in a busy office environment Proven customer service experience with clear communication skills and a confident telephone manner Basic understanding of stock control processes Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to build effective working relationships across departments Clear written and verbal communication skills Flexible approach to working hours and operational demands Awareness of health and safety in the workplace Reliable, professional, and team-focused attitude What We Offer A stable, full-time role within a supportive and collaborative team A varied role with exposure to customer service, administration, and operational support Training and development opportunities to build your skills and experience The opportunity to contribute ideas and improve working practices
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customer Service Operative to support the daily operations of a busy customer service function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, supporting customers, and contributing to smooth operational performance within a fast-paced office environment. You will be responsible for delivering high standards of customer service, maintaining accurate stock and administrative records, and working closely with colleagues across multiple departments to resolve queries efficiently. Key Responsibilities Support the Customer Service Supervisor and management team in delivering consistent, high-quality customer service Process customer data and documentation accurately and within agreed timescales Maintain accurate stock records across manual and computerised systems Investigate stock discrepancies and support resolution, escalating issues where appropriate Respond promptly and professionally to customer queries, working with internal teams to achieve timely outcomes Produce, process, and distribute operational documentation to relevant stakeholders Assist with daily, weekly, and monthly performance reporting Support invoicing activities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to agreed formats Carry out general administrative and reception duties as required Follow all health and safety procedures and assist with routine checks to identify and reduce workplace risks Maintain clear and effective communication with supervisors, managers, and colleagues Suggest improvements to processes and working practices to enhance performance and efficiency Act professionally at all times and maintain a high standard of personal presentation Required Qualifications & Experience GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent, or NVQ Level 2 Previous clerical or administrative experience (preferred) Experience working as part of a team in a busy office environment Proven customer service experience with clear communication skills and a confident telephone manner Basic understanding of stock control processes Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Skills & Attributes Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to build effective working relationships across departments Clear written and verbal communication skills Flexible approach to working hours and operational demands Awareness of health and safety in the workplace Reliable, professional, and team-focused attitude What We Offer A stable, full-time role within a supportive and collaborative team A varied role with exposure to customer service, administration, and operational support Training and development opportunities to build your skills and experience The opportunity to contribute ideas and improve working practices
Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the worlds best chicken. Weve done it for a long old time since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin good chicken popped into our Colonels head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the worlds best chicken. Weve done it for a long old time since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin good chicken popped into our Colonels head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago click apply for full job details
Location: Ipswich Salary: Competitive salary package Summary: An opportunity to join a division of a well established innovative global manufacturing business as a Commodity Manager, taking responsibility for developing and executing commodity supply strategy which will deliver optimum quality and cost effective products and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute procurement and supply chain strategy for your assigned commodities Manage tender processes, analysis and contract negotiations encompassing total cost, risk, quality and delivery Supplier performance management, in collaboration with Business Units, and resolution of issues, revision of supplier strategies Lead key supplier business reviews to assess quality, delivery, cost and service performance, strategic initiatives and alignment with the business Skills & Experience: 5+ years' experience in a similar global procurement, commodity, supply chain role Demonstrated experience in best practice supplier performance management to drive continuous improvements Excellent negotiation and contract management skills Experienced in implementing Lean concepts (5S, Kaizen Leadership, Value Stream Mapping etc.) Strong relationship building and influencing skills with suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels Degree qualified in Engineering, Business or Technical preferred, or equivalent experience 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.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Location: Ipswich Salary: Competitive salary package Summary: An opportunity to join a division of a well established innovative global manufacturing business as a Commodity Manager, taking responsibility for developing and executing commodity supply strategy which will deliver optimum quality and cost effective products and customer service. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute procurement and supply chain strategy for your assigned commodities Manage tender processes, analysis and contract negotiations encompassing total cost, risk, quality and delivery Supplier performance management, in collaboration with Business Units, and resolution of issues, revision of supplier strategies Lead key supplier business reviews to assess quality, delivery, cost and service performance, strategic initiatives and alignment with the business Skills & Experience: 5+ years' experience in a similar global procurement, commodity, supply chain role Demonstrated experience in best practice supplier performance management to drive continuous improvements Excellent negotiation and contract management skills Experienced in implementing Lean concepts (5S, Kaizen Leadership, Value Stream Mapping etc.) Strong relationship building and influencing skills with suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels Degree qualified in Engineering, Business or Technical preferred, or equivalent experience 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.
Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the worlds best chicken. Weve done it for a long old time since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin good chicken popped into our Colonels head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the worlds best chicken. Weve done it for a long old time since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin good chicken popped into our Colonels head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago click apply for full job details
Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the worlds best chicken. Weve done it for a long old time since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin good chicken popped into our Colonels head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the worlds best chicken. Weve done it for a long old time since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin good chicken popped into our Colonels head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago click apply for full job details
Highpress are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to join the team at the Ship, Kennington. This is an amazing opportunity to assist in running a neighbourhood pub. The role is varied with new challenges every day. You will be involved in all aspects of the business and be responsible for deputising in the absence of the General Manager click apply for full job details
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Highpress are currently looking for an experienced Assistant Manager to join the team at the Ship, Kennington. This is an amazing opportunity to assist in running a neighbourhood pub. The role is varied with new challenges every day. You will be involved in all aspects of the business and be responsible for deputising in the absence of the General Manager click apply for full job details
Grade C, £44,235 a year if you live in London or £39,916 a year outside of London The Finance Officer will be expected to ensure that MRG's financial transactions (expenditure, sales and grant income) are processed promptly and accurately, and that all necessary records are kept in the finance software. They will also be expected to assist in the statutory reporting and year end audit preparation. Reports to: Deputy Director Hours: full-time - 35 hours per week Location: based in our London office in E1 Main duties and responsibilities Planning Assisting in the annual preparation of budgets Assist the Deputy Director in regular cashflow forecasting and planning. Financial Systems and Control Posting of MRG's accounts transactions to accounting software (Sage / Enterpryze) Monitoring of MRG's suppliers and other creditors and arranging payment by due date or in accordance with MRG's payment policy. Processing of all documentation for MRG's sales, donor and other income, including coding of transactions. Regular banking of cheques and cash received as income or reimbursements Raise invoices for MRG sales debtors, and for reimbursement of MRG staff costs by outside agencies Raise overseas payments to MRG's partners and overseas consultants, after checking transfer requests for correct authorisation, coding, supporting documentation, and compliance with MRG's financial procedures Liaise with the bank and MRG staff to deal with queries regarding delayed transfers, including chasing and progressing delayed transfers. Order foreign cash and travellers' cheques from MRG's bank and forex services for staff cash advances Arrange for disbursement of cash advances to staff, and for receipt of refunds of unspent cash advance balances. Periodic reconciliation of major supplier accounts including air travel and travel insurance suppliers, to ensure accounts are up to date, and that credit notes, discounts and refunds due have been raised by suppliers. Monthly reconciliation of bank statements to cashbooks Monthly reconciliation of the Sales and Purchase Ledger control accounts to the Nominal account. Monthly reconciliation of the Suspense account. Financial and Management reporting Production of quarterly detailed Budget versus Actual reports for the MRG core operational departments, and identification of major variances, in consultation with budget holders. Statutory reporting and Payroll Reconciling payroll control accounts on a monthly basis. Process annual cost of living and increment increases to staff salary approved by the Finance and Operations Committee and the Leadership Team, and provide information on increases to staff Processing payroll documentation for joiners and leavers and arranging for new staff to enter the MRG pension scheme Induction of new staff on payroll arrangements and MRG's pension scheme Compiling and submitting quarterly VAT returns and reconciliation of the VAT control accounts Bank liaison and MRG company business cards Liaise with MRG's Relationship Manager at the bank over relevant issues, including queries on transactions and updates of bank signatories Liaise with MRG's bank over the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the electronic banking system General Undertake other duties that may be reasonably requested by the Deputy Director. Respect and work towards full implementation of MRG's Gender and Equal Opportunities Policies in all the work involved in this post. Maintain an awareness of MRG's security guidelines, including those on digital security and data protection, and follow these when carrying out the work, as well as any other precautions as determined by line manager. Report any information that signals a change in the risk profile of MRG's activities to a relevant manager. The post holder is aware that maintaining confidentiality requires following such digital security and data protection guidelines as determined by MRG. Although the primary purpose of this post is to process and record MRG's financial transactions, the post holder may be required to work partly or wholly on other areas of MRG's work. This is to allow MRG to move staff away from work which is unfunded or underfunded or is no longer a priority for the organisation, to work on areas which have more funding, are growing or which are understaffed. MRG is committed to Equal Opportunities and values diversity. PERSON SPECIFICATION A. Education/Experience A minimum of four years finance experience, including two years experience of either management accounts report preparation, or preparation of statutory financial or equivalent experience of accounts analysis and reporting Experience of using accounts software packages (e.g. SAGE, QuickBooks, Sun, Enterpryze, etc) Experience of preparation of statutory financial accounts Experience of charity finances involving many projects co-funded by several donors Experience of preparation of annual accounts for audit under SORP accounting standards Experience of other accounting functions including purchase ledger and sales ledger Accounting qualification to ACCA or CIMA part qualified or a degree in accounting B. Abilities and Skills A high level of numeracy and attention to detail Advanced level of competence in Excel Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines and combine responding to urgent requests with longer terms tasks and activities Ability to stay calm under pressure and to assess and absorb information quickly Good communication skills, including good written and spoken English Ability to maintain confidentiality, including following guidance on digital security and data protection Ability and willingness to be self-servicing within the organisation Experience of formatting reports in a range of software applications (Word, Adobe Acrobat) Experience of providing first line IT support to staff on standard office IT systems and software (including Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office suite applications) Commitment to gender equity Enthusiastic about working in a multi-cultural environment and committed to equal opportunities Commitment to the aims and objectives of MRG Demonstrated interest in international affairs, human rights and development issues
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Grade C, £44,235 a year if you live in London or £39,916 a year outside of London The Finance Officer will be expected to ensure that MRG's financial transactions (expenditure, sales and grant income) are processed promptly and accurately, and that all necessary records are kept in the finance software. They will also be expected to assist in the statutory reporting and year end audit preparation. Reports to: Deputy Director Hours: full-time - 35 hours per week Location: based in our London office in E1 Main duties and responsibilities Planning Assisting in the annual preparation of budgets Assist the Deputy Director in regular cashflow forecasting and planning. Financial Systems and Control Posting of MRG's accounts transactions to accounting software (Sage / Enterpryze) Monitoring of MRG's suppliers and other creditors and arranging payment by due date or in accordance with MRG's payment policy. Processing of all documentation for MRG's sales, donor and other income, including coding of transactions. Regular banking of cheques and cash received as income or reimbursements Raise invoices for MRG sales debtors, and for reimbursement of MRG staff costs by outside agencies Raise overseas payments to MRG's partners and overseas consultants, after checking transfer requests for correct authorisation, coding, supporting documentation, and compliance with MRG's financial procedures Liaise with the bank and MRG staff to deal with queries regarding delayed transfers, including chasing and progressing delayed transfers. Order foreign cash and travellers' cheques from MRG's bank and forex services for staff cash advances Arrange for disbursement of cash advances to staff, and for receipt of refunds of unspent cash advance balances. Periodic reconciliation of major supplier accounts including air travel and travel insurance suppliers, to ensure accounts are up to date, and that credit notes, discounts and refunds due have been raised by suppliers. Monthly reconciliation of bank statements to cashbooks Monthly reconciliation of the Sales and Purchase Ledger control accounts to the Nominal account. Monthly reconciliation of the Suspense account. Financial and Management reporting Production of quarterly detailed Budget versus Actual reports for the MRG core operational departments, and identification of major variances, in consultation with budget holders. Statutory reporting and Payroll Reconciling payroll control accounts on a monthly basis. Process annual cost of living and increment increases to staff salary approved by the Finance and Operations Committee and the Leadership Team, and provide information on increases to staff Processing payroll documentation for joiners and leavers and arranging for new staff to enter the MRG pension scheme Induction of new staff on payroll arrangements and MRG's pension scheme Compiling and submitting quarterly VAT returns and reconciliation of the VAT control accounts Bank liaison and MRG company business cards Liaise with MRG's Relationship Manager at the bank over relevant issues, including queries on transactions and updates of bank signatories Liaise with MRG's bank over the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the electronic banking system General Undertake other duties that may be reasonably requested by the Deputy Director. Respect and work towards full implementation of MRG's Gender and Equal Opportunities Policies in all the work involved in this post. Maintain an awareness of MRG's security guidelines, including those on digital security and data protection, and follow these when carrying out the work, as well as any other precautions as determined by line manager. Report any information that signals a change in the risk profile of MRG's activities to a relevant manager. The post holder is aware that maintaining confidentiality requires following such digital security and data protection guidelines as determined by MRG. Although the primary purpose of this post is to process and record MRG's financial transactions, the post holder may be required to work partly or wholly on other areas of MRG's work. This is to allow MRG to move staff away from work which is unfunded or underfunded or is no longer a priority for the organisation, to work on areas which have more funding, are growing or which are understaffed. MRG is committed to Equal Opportunities and values diversity. PERSON SPECIFICATION A. Education/Experience A minimum of four years finance experience, including two years experience of either management accounts report preparation, or preparation of statutory financial or equivalent experience of accounts analysis and reporting Experience of using accounts software packages (e.g. SAGE, QuickBooks, Sun, Enterpryze, etc) Experience of preparation of statutory financial accounts Experience of charity finances involving many projects co-funded by several donors Experience of preparation of annual accounts for audit under SORP accounting standards Experience of other accounting functions including purchase ledger and sales ledger Accounting qualification to ACCA or CIMA part qualified or a degree in accounting B. Abilities and Skills A high level of numeracy and attention to detail Advanced level of competence in Excel Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines and combine responding to urgent requests with longer terms tasks and activities Ability to stay calm under pressure and to assess and absorb information quickly Good communication skills, including good written and spoken English Ability to maintain confidentiality, including following guidance on digital security and data protection Ability and willingness to be self-servicing within the organisation Experience of formatting reports in a range of software applications (Word, Adobe Acrobat) Experience of providing first line IT support to staff on standard office IT systems and software (including Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office suite applications) Commitment to gender equity Enthusiastic about working in a multi-cultural environment and committed to equal opportunities Commitment to the aims and objectives of MRG Demonstrated interest in international affairs, human rights and development issues
Receptionist - Shoreditch House, East London At Soho House, as the Receptionist , you will play a crucial role in delivering seamless front of house service while supporting the day to day coordination of Club operations, the first point of contact for members and guests, setting the tone for an exceptional and welcoming experience from the moment they arrive. With a strong focus on discretion, efficiency, and elegance What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week Staff Room Rates Health Cash Plan (Option to add up to 2 additional dependents) Dental Plan (option to add up to additional 2 dependents) Birthday Day Off after 1 years continuous service Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to. Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career Ensure every member is welcomed by name (if local) and guest is welcomed with open arms and in a hospitable manner. Answer high volume phone lines and calls for restaurant, roof and cinema reservations, general inquiries, and deliveries, messages for members and from employees; among other inquiries. Well versed on standard Q&A regarding menus, hours of operation and amenity availability/pricing. Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work environment, reception area, desk and coat check closet. Perform Guest List duties on the floor level, club and/or Rooftop (if applicable). Support, redirect and problem solve in real time to ensure any guest related concerns are addressed and action items have been set. Assist guests by checking/ retrieving their coats and/or items they left. Build relationships with members and guests and communicate and red flags and positive feedback to management. Influence a fun and positive atmosphere by being approachable and professional. Assist management with new hires by training Soho Standards and steps of service expected daily. Maintain updated knowledge of all facilities, offerings, events, and policies to inform guests confidently What we are looking for 2-3 years' experience in a front desk role Experience in luxury hospitality or private members clubs Strong leadership and team coordination skills Excellent verbal and written communication Proficient in reservation systems (e.g., Opera, Open Table, or equivalent) Calm under pressure and adept at resolving issues with a guest first mindset The salary range for this role if filled within the UK is listed below. The range for the position in different geographies may vary based on market differences.
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Receptionist - Shoreditch House, East London At Soho House, as the Receptionist , you will play a crucial role in delivering seamless front of house service while supporting the day to day coordination of Club operations, the first point of contact for members and guests, setting the tone for an exceptional and welcoming experience from the moment they arrive. With a strong focus on discretion, efficiency, and elegance What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week Staff Room Rates Health Cash Plan (Option to add up to 2 additional dependents) Dental Plan (option to add up to additional 2 dependents) Birthday Day Off after 1 years continuous service Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to. Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career Ensure every member is welcomed by name (if local) and guest is welcomed with open arms and in a hospitable manner. Answer high volume phone lines and calls for restaurant, roof and cinema reservations, general inquiries, and deliveries, messages for members and from employees; among other inquiries. Well versed on standard Q&A regarding menus, hours of operation and amenity availability/pricing. Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work environment, reception area, desk and coat check closet. Perform Guest List duties on the floor level, club and/or Rooftop (if applicable). Support, redirect and problem solve in real time to ensure any guest related concerns are addressed and action items have been set. Assist guests by checking/ retrieving their coats and/or items they left. Build relationships with members and guests and communicate and red flags and positive feedback to management. Influence a fun and positive atmosphere by being approachable and professional. Assist management with new hires by training Soho Standards and steps of service expected daily. Maintain updated knowledge of all facilities, offerings, events, and policies to inform guests confidently What we are looking for 2-3 years' experience in a front desk role Experience in luxury hospitality or private members clubs Strong leadership and team coordination skills Excellent verbal and written communication Proficient in reservation systems (e.g., Opera, Open Table, or equivalent) Calm under pressure and adept at resolving issues with a guest first mindset The salary range for this role if filled within the UK is listed below. The range for the position in different geographies may vary based on market differences.
Receptionist Department: Front of House Employment Type: Full Time Location: Oxford Compensation: £26,436 / year Description Receptionist Full Time Oxford £26,436 About the Role We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Receptionist to manage the daily running of a beautiful building in Oxford. The successful applicant will be based in our high-quality flexible workspace and central hub for the Campus community. You will ensure smooth day-to-day operations, deliver an outstanding customer experience, and help maximise the effective use of the space for meetings and events. Hours and Salary Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm £26,436 PA Key Responsibilities Reception Manage the day-to-day operation, maintaining a professional work space Act as the main on-site point of contact, greeting visitors and ensuring a welcoming, customer-focused experience Build strong relationships with Tenants, understanding their needs and feeding insights back to the Community Manager, Asset Director and wider team Carry out regular checks and follow up on maintenance, cleaning, or health and safety matters Handle general administration including purchase orders, invoices, supplies and data entry Ensure compliance with company policies, visitor procedures, data protection and health & safety requirements Building Management Oversee all meeting room bookings via the app/booking platform, resolving clashes and ensuring accuracy Coordinate meeting room and event set ups (furniture, layouts, signage) Maintain accurate usage records and provide reporting on bookings, occupancy and feedback Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Highly organised, hands on and confident working in a busy, professional environment Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with a friendly, confident approach Able manage multiple bookings, tasks and deadlines effectively Competent using booking platforms, Microsoft Office and digital systems (or willing to learn) Communicates clearly and professionally, both in person and in writing Proactive, "can do" attitude and enjoys being part of a collaborative team Experience in a front of house, serviced office, coworking, hospitality, or facilities coordination environment Benefits Contributory pension scheme / life assurance 24 / 7 access to a virtual GP for you and your family Well being resources: digital gym, nutrition planning, wellbeing podcast Financial and legal information support Discounts and deals across multiple businesses Referral programme LAH training academy
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Receptionist Department: Front of House Employment Type: Full Time Location: Oxford Compensation: £26,436 / year Description Receptionist Full Time Oxford £26,436 About the Role We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Receptionist to manage the daily running of a beautiful building in Oxford. The successful applicant will be based in our high-quality flexible workspace and central hub for the Campus community. You will ensure smooth day-to-day operations, deliver an outstanding customer experience, and help maximise the effective use of the space for meetings and events. Hours and Salary Monday to Friday 8:00am-4:00pm £26,436 PA Key Responsibilities Reception Manage the day-to-day operation, maintaining a professional work space Act as the main on-site point of contact, greeting visitors and ensuring a welcoming, customer-focused experience Build strong relationships with Tenants, understanding their needs and feeding insights back to the Community Manager, Asset Director and wider team Carry out regular checks and follow up on maintenance, cleaning, or health and safety matters Handle general administration including purchase orders, invoices, supplies and data entry Ensure compliance with company policies, visitor procedures, data protection and health & safety requirements Building Management Oversee all meeting room bookings via the app/booking platform, resolving clashes and ensuring accuracy Coordinate meeting room and event set ups (furniture, layouts, signage) Maintain accurate usage records and provide reporting on bookings, occupancy and feedback Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Highly organised, hands on and confident working in a busy, professional environment Strong customer service and interpersonal skills with a friendly, confident approach Able manage multiple bookings, tasks and deadlines effectively Competent using booking platforms, Microsoft Office and digital systems (or willing to learn) Communicates clearly and professionally, both in person and in writing Proactive, "can do" attitude and enjoys being part of a collaborative team Experience in a front of house, serviced office, coworking, hospitality, or facilities coordination environment Benefits Contributory pension scheme / life assurance 24 / 7 access to a virtual GP for you and your family Well being resources: digital gym, nutrition planning, wellbeing podcast Financial and legal information support Discounts and deals across multiple businesses Referral programme LAH training academy
Job Title - Receptionist Location - White City, London Hours - Full-time, 40 hours per week (flexible across clinic opening hours including weekends) Optical Express is the UK's only complete eye care provider, and Europe's leading private provider of laser eye surgery and premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery. Each week Optical Express Surgeons undertake more laser eye surgery and private intraocular lens procedures collectively than any other providers. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. Operating clinics across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, Optical Express, supported by an esteemed International Medical Advisory Board, is a thought leader in the global optometry and refractive surgery industry. Optical Express gives patients their very best results through investing in state of the art technology, employing experienced, highly skilled surgeons and optometrists, continuously analysing clinical outcomes and working with pioneers and innovators from within the industry, to include Johnson & Johnson Vision and Zeiss. If you're looking to work for a market leader, then read on as we are looking for a Receptionist to work in our prestigious practice in White City, London. You will work as part of a team providing a high level of service to the patients and employees and will require the ability to multi-task in a busy retail environment. This role is a key part of the patient journey and requires very high personal standards to deliver a quality of care and world class customer experience. Every day will bring something new but your day to day role will involve - Covering the reception area, maintaining a priority for incoming calls at all times Take clear and concise messages Communicating all messages promptly and accurately Provide administrative support to the Manager Maintain stationery stocks and oversee the ordering of new supplies General reception duties as and when required We are looking for applicants who are confident and professional, who have a passion for providing a world class customer service along with strong organisational and communication skills. You will have the ability to work closely with others around you, be articulate and presentable, motivated to achieve and have a willingness to learn and progress within Optical Express, whilst demonstrating confidentiality, integrity and discretion at all times. What's in it for you? Free or discounted optical products/procedures Career progression Modern working environment with superb technology support33 days annual leave Please apply now by uploading your CV. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment. Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title - Receptionist Location - White City, London Hours - Full-time, 40 hours per week (flexible across clinic opening hours including weekends) Optical Express is the UK's only complete eye care provider, and Europe's leading private provider of laser eye surgery and premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery. Each week Optical Express Surgeons undertake more laser eye surgery and private intraocular lens procedures collectively than any other providers. For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. Operating clinics across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, Optical Express, supported by an esteemed International Medical Advisory Board, is a thought leader in the global optometry and refractive surgery industry. Optical Express gives patients their very best results through investing in state of the art technology, employing experienced, highly skilled surgeons and optometrists, continuously analysing clinical outcomes and working with pioneers and innovators from within the industry, to include Johnson & Johnson Vision and Zeiss. If you're looking to work for a market leader, then read on as we are looking for a Receptionist to work in our prestigious practice in White City, London. You will work as part of a team providing a high level of service to the patients and employees and will require the ability to multi-task in a busy retail environment. This role is a key part of the patient journey and requires very high personal standards to deliver a quality of care and world class customer experience. Every day will bring something new but your day to day role will involve - Covering the reception area, maintaining a priority for incoming calls at all times Take clear and concise messages Communicating all messages promptly and accurately Provide administrative support to the Manager Maintain stationery stocks and oversee the ordering of new supplies General reception duties as and when required We are looking for applicants who are confident and professional, who have a passion for providing a world class customer service along with strong organisational and communication skills. You will have the ability to work closely with others around you, be articulate and presentable, motivated to achieve and have a willingness to learn and progress within Optical Express, whilst demonstrating confidentiality, integrity and discretion at all times. What's in it for you? Free or discounted optical products/procedures Career progression Modern working environment with superb technology support33 days annual leave Please apply now by uploading your CV. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment. Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer
Night Receptionist (HOT0CG7S) Job Number: HOT0CG7S Work Locations Hilton Cambridge City Centre, 20 Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DT A WORLD OF REWARDS Hourly Rate of £12.71 per hour Smart uniform provided and laundered Free and healthy meals when on duty Grow your Career! Personal Development programmes designed to support you A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes - find out what and how we are doing ( ) Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets) Team Member Referral Program High street discounts: with Perks at Work Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days) Discounted dental and health cover Subsidised Taxi Scheme Guest Experience Day after successfully passing probation Modern and inclusive Team Member's areas What will I be doing? Achieve positive outcomes from Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner Ensure an efficient reception experience for Guests, including check in/out, and complete audit procedures, as required Ensure that both the Night Manager and Night Reception Supervisors are kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and, or, other departments Demonstrate a high level of customer service at all times Attend appropriate training courses, when required, and assist with the Night Team's training and development efforts Demonstrate a knowledge of hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties Maximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities Use the correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems Follow company brand standards Assist other departments, as necessary What are we looking for? Previous experience in a customer-focused industry Positive attitude and good communication skills Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service Ability to work on your own and as part of a team Competent level of IT proficiency Flexibility to work night shifts Previous experience in cash handling (advantageous) Job Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office
Apr 13, 2026
Full time
Night Receptionist (HOT0CG7S) Job Number: HOT0CG7S Work Locations Hilton Cambridge City Centre, 20 Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DT A WORLD OF REWARDS Hourly Rate of £12.71 per hour Smart uniform provided and laundered Free and healthy meals when on duty Grow your Career! Personal Development programmes designed to support you A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes - find out what and how we are doing ( ) Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets) Team Member Referral Program High street discounts: with Perks at Work Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days) Discounted dental and health cover Subsidised Taxi Scheme Guest Experience Day after successfully passing probation Modern and inclusive Team Member's areas What will I be doing? Achieve positive outcomes from Guest queries in a timely and efficient manner Ensure an efficient reception experience for Guests, including check in/out, and complete audit procedures, as required Ensure that both the Night Manager and Night Reception Supervisors are kept fully aware of any relevant feedback from guests and, or, other departments Demonstrate a high level of customer service at all times Attend appropriate training courses, when required, and assist with the Night Team's training and development efforts Demonstrate a knowledge of hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and other general product knowledge necessary to perform daily duties Maximize room occupancy and use up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities Use the correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy Act in accordance with policies and procedures when working with front of house equipment and property management systems Follow company brand standards Assist other departments, as necessary What are we looking for? Previous experience in a customer-focused industry Positive attitude and good communication skills Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service Ability to work on your own and as part of a team Competent level of IT proficiency Flexibility to work night shifts Previous experience in cash handling (advantageous) Job Guest Services, Operations, and Front Office
